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A61347 The state of the case relating to Sir John Turton's Lease of Heyling's-Park, and Russey-Park, within the forest of Needwood 1698 (1698) Wing S5315; ESTC R222424 1,319 1 View Text
A50875 A few words to the King and both Houses of Parliament vvorthy their consideration in a weighty concern; to wit, the effect of the execution of the late act, made against meetings and conventicles, so called; through which very many of the innocent people of God have, and do deeply suffer. Milner, Richard, fl. 1675. 1675 (1675) Wing M2083; ESTC R221884 1,610 1 View Text
A79294 By the King. A proclamation concerning His Majesties gracious pardon, in pursuance of His Majesties former declaration England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685. 1660 (1660) Wing C3254; Thomason 669.f.25[47]; ESTC R212437 1,944 1 View Text
A66910 A Wonderfull discoverie of a terrible plot against Hutl [sic] by the designes of the Lord Digby, many papists and others of the malignant party declaring the manner how the two ships loaden with great store of ammunition of armes came under a pretended colour of merchants ships from the Indies : and how they would have executed their plot that night against Hull : also how by the providence of God they were discovered and apprehended : lastly, the true relation how five men in disguise would have entred into Hull as being a committee appointed by the Parliament to sit at York : having 100 horse and 500 foot lying in ambush to have seized upon the towne as soon as the gates had beene opened : with Irish depositions by His Majesties commission and an extract of a letter sent from Isidores Coll. in Rome, 4 January 1641. O'Connor, Bonaventura. 1642 (1642) Wing W3364; ESTC R8595 1,986 10 View Text
A25288 A declaration of severall observations to the reader worthy of perusall, concerning the cause of the subjects grievances hereunder expressed T. A., well-willer for the publique good. 1645 (1645) Wing A30; ESTC R15798 1,987 1 View Text
B02996 Act against profaness. Edinburgh, the 9. of August 1693. Edinburgh (Scotland). Town Council.; McLeod, Æneas. 1693 (1693) Wing E160CE; ESTC R175145 2,104 2 View Text
A53415 An ordinance ordained, devised, and made by the Master, and Keepers or Wardens, and commonalty of the mystery or art of Stationers of the City of London for the well governing of that society. Stationers' Company (London, England); Guilford, Francis North, Baron, 1637-1685.; Pemberton, Francis, Sir, 1624-1697.; Saunders, Edmund, Sir, d. 1683. 1683 (1683) Wing O411; ESTC R216917 2,321 11 View Text
A36198 Dr. Sherlock vindicated, or, Cogent reasons, why that worthy person hath complied with the necessity of the times and why he at first refused it. 1690 (1690) Wing D1765B; ESTC R221512 2,524 4 View Text
A79212 His Majesties gracious letter and declaration, sent to the House of Peers, by Sir John Greenvill, Knight. from Breda: and read in the House the first of May, 1660 Die Martis, 1⁰ Maii, 1660. Ordered by the Lords in Parliament assembled, that his Majesties gracious letter and declaration be forthwith printed and published, for the service of the House and satisfaction of the kingdom: and that no person do presume to re-print either of them. Jo. Browne Cleric. Parliamentorum. England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.; England and Wales. Parliament. House of Lords. Proceedings. 1660-05-01. 1660 (1660) Wing C3015; ESTC R223541 2,680 16 View Text
A46152 Whereas in the tenth year of the reign of His Majesties royal father King Charles the First of ever blessed memory, there was an act of Parliament made and passed in this kingdom of Ireland ... by the Lord Lieutenant and Council, Ormonde. Ireland. Lord Lieutenant (1661-1669 : Ormonde); Ormonde, James Butler, Duke of, 1610-1688. 1666 (1666) Wing I830; ESTC R36894 2,849 2 View Text
A35593 The Case concerning the office of clerk of the treasury, or keeper of the records of the Court of Common Pleas 1680 (1680) Wing C864; ESTC R20522 3,140 1 View Text
A71164 The speech of Sr. Edw. Turnor, Kt., speaker of the honourable House of Commons, to the Kings Most Excellent Majesty delivered on Tuesday the thirtieth day of July, 1661 at the adjournment of the Parliament. Turnor, Edward, Sir, 1617-1676.; England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons. 1661 (1661) Wing T3352; ESTC R1593 3,278 11 View Text
A48985 A Common-Councell holden the first day of May 1660 ordered by this court that the Kings Majesties letter and declaration directed to this court, & now read, be forthwith printed & published, [countersigned] Sadler. City of London (England). Court of Common Council.; Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685. 1660 (1660) Wing L2852Q; ESTC R39341 3,351 15 View Text
A39152 Melinus inquirendum, or, An impartial enquiry into the late proceedings against the bishops wherein the Kings supremacy is vindicated, and his soveraign authority in (matters ecclesiastical) asserted against all the popular arguments of the times : in a letter to a friend / by W. E. W. E. 1688 (1688) Wing E43; ESTC R1034 3,374 4 View Text
B02052 King Charles II. his declaration to all his loving subjects of the kingdom of England. Dated from his Court at Breda in Holland, the 4/14 of April 1660. And read in Parliament, May, 1. 1660. Together with his Majesties letter of the same date, to his Excellence the Lord General Monck, to be communicated to the Lord President of the Council of State, and to the officers of the army under his command. Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.; Albemarle, George Monck, Duke of, 1608-1670. 1660 (1660) Wing C2985; ESTC R171212 3,378 1 View Text
A79198 King Charls II. His declaration to all his loving subjects of the kingdome of England. Dated from his court at Breda in Holland the 4/14 of Aprill 1660 And read in Parliament, May 1. 1660. Together with His Maiesties letter of the same date: to his Excellence the Ld. Gen. Monck, to be communicated to the L. President of the Council of State, and to the officers of the army under his command. England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II) 1660 (1660) Wing C2984A; ESTC R230944 3,396 12 View Text
A80298 Henry, Lord Bishop of London, and Peter Birch, Doctor of Divinity, plaintiffs The King and Queen's Majesties, defendants. In a writ of error in Parliament brought by the plaintiffs upon a judgment in a quare impedit given for Their Majesties in the Court of King's Bench by the uniform opinion of the whole court, for the presentation to the rectory of St. James's in the liberty of Westminster, vacant by the promotion of Dr. Tennison to the Bishoprick of Lincoln. Compton, Henry, 1632-1713. 1695 (1695) Wing C5666D; ESTC R231630 3,557 1 View Text
A61350 The state of the whole kingdom concerning His Majestie and the Parliament, betweene, London, Yorke, and Hull. In a compendious demonstration of all interceding messages, intentions, or resolutions, either of the King or Parliament, with the respective answers of either. Also, certaine weighty and remarkeable admonitions sent from the commissions in Scotland, both to the King and Parliament, to compose the difference between them. 1642 (1642) Wing S5324A; ESTC R220767 3,590 11 View Text
A82895 A message of the Lords and Commons of the Parliament of England, assembled at Westminster, to his Majesty, now at his court, at Holmby-House; for a firme and well grounded peace in England, and prosecution of the affaires in Ireland. Die Jovis 1647. It is this day ordered, that this message for a firme and well grounded peace for England, and for the prosecution of the affaires in Ireland, be forthwith printed and published according to order of Parliament. England and Wales. Parliament. 1647 (1647) Wing E1656; Thomason E378_20; ESTC R201387 3,658 11 View Text
A93507 Some observations upon the posture of our affairs on the death of our late most gracious Queen. 1695 (1695) Wing S4541A; ESTC R233450 3,693 14 View Text
A45144 The nonconformists relief prepared against the sessions of the next justices in London or in the country by a follower of peace, and lover of sincerity. Humfrey, John, 1621-1719. 1678 (1678) Wing H3695; ESTC R14156 3,713 8 View Text
A60783 Some considerations relating to the enlarging the Russia trade and the contract for importing tobacco into that countrey: humbly proposed by the contractors. 1700 (1700) Wing S4494B; ESTC R218719 3,926 4 View Text
A79597 Articles of visitation and enquiry, exhibited to the ministers, churchwardens and sidemen of every parish in the diocess of Gloucester; in the second triennial visitation of the right reverend father in God, Edward Lord Bishop of Gloucester, An. Dom. MDCXCVIII. Church of England. Diocese of Gloucester. Bishop (1691-1714 : Fowler); Fowler, Edward, 1632-1714. 1698 (1698) Wing C4047C; ESTC R175788 4,062 9 View Text
A88179 The Engagement vindicated & explained, or The reasons upon which Leiut. [sic] Col. John Lilburne, tooke the Engagement. Published by a well-wisher to the present authority, on purpose to satisfie scrupulous minds in the lawfulnesse of taking the said Engagement. January 22. 1650. Licensed according to order, and entered into the register book at Stationers Hall. Lilburne, John, 1614?-1657. 1650 (1650) Wing L2101; Thomason E590_4; ESTC R202793 4,198 8 View Text
A48483 To the right honourable the chosen and representative body of England assembled in Parliament. The humble petition of L.C. Iohn Lilburne a free man of England Lilburne, John, 1614?-1657. 1646 (1646) Wing L2187A; ESTC R216534 4,324 5 View Text
A79224 His Majesties gracious speech to both Houses of Parliament, on Tuesday, July 30. 1661. The day of their adjournment. : Together with the speech of Sir Edward Turnor, Knight, speaker of the honorable House of Commons, to the Kings Most Excellent Majesty. Delivered on Tuesday the thirtieth day of Juy, 1661 at the adjournment of the Parliament. England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Turnor, Edward, Sir, 1617-1676.; Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685. 1661 (1661) Wing C3044A; ESTC R223297 4,526 14 View Text
A58666 A summary of the acts of the Parliaments of Scotland against popery and papists.; Laws, etc. Scotland. 1680 (1680) Wing S1347A; ESTC R11734 4,643 4 View Text
A13054 A recital of Stow's collection concerning the rise, profi[ta]bleness, and continuance of the court of requests, or court of conscience in the city of London: together w[it]h the Act of Parliament of 3 Iacobi Regis, for establishing and confirmation of the same Stow, John, 1525?-1605. 1640 (1640) STC 23346; ESTC S113495 4,811 1 View Text
A79710 The confession of faith of the Kirk of Scotland; with the bond or covenant subscribed unto by the whole kingdome.; Scottish Confession of Faith (1580) Church of Scotland. 1641 (1641) Wing C4202C; Thomason 669.f.4[2]; ESTC R205450 4,881 2 View Text
B03488 A letter to Dr. W. Payne Grascome, Samuel, 1641-1708.; Payne, William, 1650-1696. 1689 (1689) Wing G1574; ESTC R177617 5,072 4 View Text
A76195 A description of a prerogative royal. Shevving how far a soveraigne may according to the VVord of God require service of his subjects by his prerogative. Also how far a subject is to give true obedience unto his soveraigne. By M: B. wishing happy prosperity unto the King, Parliament and kingdome. M. B. 1642 (1642) Wing B134; Thomason E114_16; ESTC R9675 5,249 8 View Text
A65680 A justification of the paper, entituled, A short history of the life and death of the act made in the 35th of Eliz. Cap. I, &c. containing some observations on that part of the Gazett (published 21th of April last) which asserts the contrary : wherein it doth plainly appear (notwithstanding what is therein alledged) that the said act of the 35th of Eliz. and the Conventicle Act of the 16th of the King, are not in being, nor hath the force of a law / by the same author. Whitaker, Edward. 1681 (1681) Wing W1703; ESTC R8906 5,298 8 View Text
A85192 The privileges of the University of Oxford, in point of visitation: cleerly evidenced by letter to an honourable personage. Together with the Universities answer to the summons of the visitors. Fell, John, 1625-1686.; University of Oxford. 1647 (1647) Wing F619; Thomason E411_1; ESTC R4583 5,543 12 View Text
A93211 A Short discourse shewing the great inconvenience of joyning the plantation charters with those of England in the General Act of restoration, and the necessity of having for them a particular act humbly offered to the Parliament on the occasion of that bill : wherein is contained a full answer to a late pamphlet intituled, New-England vindicated, &c. / by a true lover of his country, and a hearty wisher of the prosperity of the said plantations. 1689 (1689) Wing S3585; ESTC R42874 5,579 4 View Text
A93489 Some considerations humbly offered to the Parliament being a short discourse shewing the great inconvenience of joyning the plantation charters with those of England in the general act of restoration, and the necessity of having for them a particular act. Wherein is contained, a full answer to a late pamphlet intituled, New-England vindicated, &c. By a true lover of his country, and a hearty wisher of prosperity of the said plantations. 1689 (1689) Wing S4486H; ESTC R215635 5,602 6 View Text
A87524 The armies indempnity. Jenkins, David, 1582-1663. 1647 (1647) Wing J584; Thomason E390_10; ESTC R201533 5,622 8 View Text
A67740 England's improvements justified; and the author thereof, Captain Y. vindicated from the scandals in a paper called a Coffee-house dialogue. With some animadversions upon his popish designs therein contained. Yarranton, Andrew, 1616-1684. 1680 (1680) Wing Y14; ESTC R205441 5,660 4 View Text
A65684 A short history of the life and death of the act made the 35th of Elizabeth, cap. I intituled, An act to retain the Queen's Majesties subjects in their due obedience : as also, the act commonly called the Conventicle act ... : wherin it plainly appears by the several records, that both the said acts are expired, and have no force in law / ... by E.W. Whitaker, Edward. 1681 (1681) Wing W1707; ESTC R9671 5,695 12 View Text
A79398 Two letters from His Majesty. The one to the Speaker of the Commons assembled in Parliament. The other to His Excellencie the Lord Generall Monck. With His Majesties declaration inclosed. Together with the resolve of the House thereupon. Read in the House of Commons assembled in Parliament; Tuesday May 1. 1660. England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons. 1660 (1660) Wing C3624; Thomason E1075_1; ESTC R205472 5,887 16 View Text
A87528 A discourse touching the inconveniencies of a long continued Parliament. And the judgement of the law of the land in that behalfe. / By David Jenkins now prisoner in the Tower of London. Jenkins, David, 1582-1663. 1647 (1647) Wing J590; Thomason E392_30; ESTC R201584 6,068 12 View Text
A91059 The profession of the true Protestant religion: or, The protestation of the Kirk of Scotland, with a confession of faith, and solemne covenant, or oath, of that kingdome; as it hath been divers times protested and enacted by King Iames, and confirmed by an act in the second Parliament of our dread soveraign King Charles, the 11. of Iune, 1640. Wherein is specified the particular heads of popish doctrine, and superstition, of the church of Rome, contrary to the sacred scriptures, and discipline of the reformed churches: with an act of confirmation of the said covenant. Also an act against liesing makers, (or evill counsellors) of whatsoever quality, office, place or dignity. Printed at Edingborough by E. T. 1641. Church of Scotland. 1643 (1643) Wing P3645; Thomason E73_7; ESTC R8688 6,189 8 View Text
A94831 The tryall and condemnation of Col. Daniel Axtell, who guarded the High-Court of Injustice. Col. Francis Hacker, who guarded His Sacred Majesty to the scaffold. Cap. Hewlet, who was proved to be the man that butchered His Majesty. Together with, their severall pleas, and the answers thereunto. At the sessions-house in the Old-baily, on Monday the 15. of October, 1660. By the judges appointed by the King for that purpose. Hacker, Francis, d. 1660.; Hewlet, William, Captain. 1660 (1660) Wing T2138; Thomason E1046_8; ESTC R208055 6,264 12 View Text
A64185 Most curious Mercurius Brittanicus, alias Sathanicus, answer'd, cuff'd, cudgell'd, and clapper-claude ... Taylor, John, 1580-1653. 1640 (1640) Wing T483B; ESTC R37877 6,340 9 View Text
B04997 A dialogue betwixt Jack and Will, concerning the Lord Mayor's going to meeting-houses with the sword carried before him, &c. Ridpath, George, d. 1726. 1697 (1697) Wing R1416A; ESTC R229659 6,501 16 View Text
A91359 Prynn against Prinn. Or, the answer of William Prynne, utter Barrester of Lincolnes Inne: to a pamphlet lately published by William Prynne Esquire, a member of the House of Commons. Intituled A Briefe Memento to the present un-parliamentary Juncto, touching their present intentions and proceedings to depose and execute Charles Steuart, their lawfull King. January 25. 1648. Imprimatur Theodore Jennings. Purefoy, William, 1580?-1659. 1649 (1649) Wing P4228A; Thomason E540_6; ESTC R205753 6,607 15 View Text
A83579 The vote of both Houses of Parliament; upon the discovering of the late designe. Or, A narrative of a seditious and Iesuiticall practice upon the Parliament, and city of London, lately discovered; and some observations upon it by Mr. Soliciter. Die Sabbathi, 20 Ian. 1643. It is this day ordered by the Lords and Commons, that the 21. day of this instant January, being the Lords day, be kept as a day of publique thanksgiving, for the great deliverances which God hath given to the Parliament and city, from the severall plots and designes against them; and more particularly, in discovering the late designe: and that the vote of both Houses upon the late designe be printed, and read in the churches. H: Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com. England and Wales. Parliament.; Northumberland, Algernon Percy, Earl of, 1602-1668. 1644 (1644) Wing E2433; Thomason E29_19; ESTC R21172 6,628 12 View Text
A77413 Briefe collections out of Magna Charta: or, the knowne good old lawes of England· Which sheweth; that the law is the highest inheritance the King hath; and that if his charter, grant, or pattent, be repugnant to the said lawes, and statutes, cannot be good, as is instanced in the charter of Bridewell, London, and others. By which it appeares; that the King by his charter may not alter the nature of the law, the forme of a court; nor inheritance lineally to descend; nor that any subject be protected from arrests, suites, &c. England. Magna Carta. 1643 (1643) Wing B4557; Thomason E38_12; Thomason E102_11; ESTC R2906 6,685 16 View Text
A57285 A dialogue betwixt Jack and Will, concerning the Lord Mayor's going to meeting-houses with the sword carried before him, &c. Ridpath, George, d. 1726. 1697 (1697) Wing R1461; ESTC R5776 6,767 16 View Text
A47475 The King's power in ecclesiastical matters truly stated 1688 (1688) Wing K605; ESTC R30485 6,852 12 View Text
A87523 An apology for the army, touching the eight quære's upon the late declarations and letters from the army, touching sedition falsly charged upon them. Wherein those quæres are resolved, and thereby the present proceedings of the army are proved to be legall, just & honorable. By David Jenkins, prisoner in the Tower of London. Jenkins, David, 1582-1663. 1647 (1647) Wing J582; Thomason E396_18; ESTC R201654 7,036 12 View Text
A81335 A brief discourse proving independency, in church-government, destructive to the positive lawes of this kingdome, and inconsistent therewith. By Robert Derham, of Grayes Inne, Barrister. Published according to order. Derham, Robert. 1646 (1646) Wing D1096; Thomason E344_10; ESTC R200959 7,105 16 View Text
A41040 The privileges of the University of Oxford in point of visitation cleerly evidenced by letter to an honourable personage : together with the university's answer to the summons of the visitors. Fell, John, 1625-1686.; Waring, Robert, 1614-1658.; Allestree, Richard, 1619-1681.; Langbaine, Gerard, 1609-1658. 1647 (1647) Wing F619A; ESTC R29816 7,284 12 View Text
A83647 Articles of the Commons assembled in Parliament, in maintenance of their accusation, against William Laud Archbishop of Canterbury, whereby he stands charged with high treason. Also, further articles of impeachment by the Commons in Parliament, against the said Archbishop of Canterbury, of high treason, and divers high crimes and misdemeanors. Die Mercurii, 17 Jan. 1643. Ordered by the Lords assembled in Parliament, that these articles and impeachment, be forthwith printed and published. John Brown Cler. Parliamentor. England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons. 1644 (1644) Wing E2527; Thomason E29_15; ESTC R8429 7,331 16 View Text
A25538 An Account of the new sheriffs, holding their office made publick, upon reason of conscience, respecting themselves and others, in regard to the act for corporations. 1680 (1680) Wing A333; ESTC R1609 7,738 4 View Text
B01916 The case of the merchants of London, in reference to the arrears of excise, stated and examined. 1662 (1662) Wing C1116A; ESTC R171014 8,051 28 View Text
A42182 The royal favourite clear'd with an admonition to the Roman Catholicks, and an address to his Royal Highness, James, Duke of York, &c. By a barrister of the Inner-Temple. Garbrand, John, b. 1646 or 7. 1682 (1682) Wing G206; ESTC R216434 8,120 38 View Text
A01038 A peaceable vvarning, to the subjects in Scotland given in the yeare of God 1638. Forbes, John, 1593-1648. 1638 (1638) STC 11142; ESTC S102457 8,127 22 View Text
A59476 Notes taken in short-hand of a speech in the House of Lords on the debates of appointing a day for hearing Dr. Shirley's cause, Octob. 20, 1675 Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, 1621-1683. 1679 (1679) Wing S2897A; ESTC R12391 8,136 5 View Text
A29997 The Duke of Buckingham's speech, spoken in the House of Lords, Feb. 15th, 1676, proving that the Parliament is dissolved; Speech spoken in the House of Lords, Feb. 15th, 1676, proving that the Parliament is dissolved Buckingham, George Villiers, Duke of, 1628-1687. 1677 (1677) Wing B5333; ESTC R19978 8,183 16 View Text
A28358 An argvment of ivstification of the five members accused by His Majesty vvherin is proved that the raising of this present army by authority of Parliament, is not treason : by which it likewise appeareth, that never any king of England received losse or damage by any Parliament, from the first that ever was called to this present Parliament / by Peter Bland of Grays-Inne, Gent. Bland, Peter, of Gray's Inne. 1643 (1643) Wing B3161; ESTC R16874 8,204 18 View Text
A35644 The case of Sir Edward Hales, Baronet being an exact account of the tryal upon an action of 500 pound brought against him, with his plea thereto, upon the King's dispensing with the Stat. 25. Car. II and the opinion of the judges thereupon. Hales, Edward, Sir, d. 1695, defendant. 1689 (1689) Wing C993; ESTC R8988 8,238 11 View Text
A60122 The master of the Temple as bad a lawyer as the Dean of Pauls is a divine in a letter from a gentleman of the Temple, to his (quondam) tutor in Oxford, about the law part of Dr. Sherlock's modest examiniation of the Oxford decree. Shower, Bartholomew, Sir, 1658-1701. 1696 (1696) Wing S3656; ESTC R24536 8,391 30 View Text
A33102 The national convenant of the Kirk of Scotland and the Solemn League and Covenant of the three kingdoms Church of Scotland. 1660 (1660) Wing C4231C; ESTC R22584 8,495 22 View Text
A68713 The confession of faith of the Kirk of Scotland subscribed by the Kings Maiestie and his housholde, in the yeare of God 1580. With a designation of such acts of Parlament, as are expedient, for justefying the vnion, after mentioned. And subscribed by the nobles, barrons, gentlemen, burgesses, ministers and commons, in the yeare of God 1638.; Confession of faith (1581) Church of Scotland. 1638 (1638) STC 22026; ESTC S121507 8,771 18 View Text
A11736 The confession of faith of the kirk of Scotland, subscribed by the Kings Majestie and his housholde in the yeare of God 1580 with a designation of such acts of Parlament as are expedient for justefying the vnion after mentioned, and subscribed by the nobles, barrons, gentlemen, burgesses, ministers, and commons in the yeare of God 1638.; Scottish Confession of Faith (1581) 1638 (1638) STC 22026.2; ESTC S4890 8,773 16 View Text
A25525 An answer to A letter from a gentleman in the country, to a Member of the House of Commons: on the votes of the 14th instant. Relating to the trade of Ireland 1698 (1698) Wing A3315; ESTC R214852 8,784 18 View Text
A59760 The Sheriffs case whether, and how they may lawfully qualifie themselves for their holding the office, according to the Act for Corporations. 1681 (1681) Wing S3234; ESTC R28863 8,800 4 View Text
B05226 Act repealing all acts of Parliament or Committee made for the late unlawfull engagement, and ratifying the protestation and opposition against the same. Scotland. Convention of Estates. 1649 (1649) Wing S1157A; ESTC R183954 8,826 22 View Text
A85295 The necessity of the absolute power of all kings: and in particular, of the King of England. Filmer, Robert, Sir, d. 1653. 1648 (1648) Wing F917; Thomason E460_7; ESTC R202077 8,854 14 View Text
A45999 Idem iterum, or, The history of Q. Mary's big-belly from Mr. Fox's Acts and monuments and Dr. Heylin's Hist. res. Foxe, John, 1516-1587. Actes and monuments.; Heylyn, Peter, 1600-1662. Ecclesia restaurata. 1688 (1688) Wing I33; Wing F2040_CANCELLED; ESTC R5327 8,878 8 View Text
A25524 An answer to A letter from a gentleman in the country, to a Member of the House of Commons: on the votes of the 14th. instant. Relating to the trade of Ireland 1698 (1698) Wing A3314; ESTC R213992 8,975 41 View Text
A28203 The assembly-man written by John Birkenhead, in the year 1647. Birkenhead, John, Sir, 1616-1679. 1682 (1682) Wing B2963; ESTC R35660 9,019 11 View Text
A28201 The assembly-man Birkenhead, John, Sir, 1616-1679. 1663 (1663) Wing B2961; ESTC R17326 9,051 22 View Text
A28202 The assembly-man written in the year 1647. Birkenhead, John, Sir, 1616-1679. 1681 (1681) Wing B2962; ESTC R13117 9,122 17 View Text
B02987 The humble desires and propositions for a safe and well-grounded peace, agreed upon by the mutuall advice and consent of the Parliaments of both kingdoms, united by Solemn League and Covenant. / Presented unto His Majesty at Oxford the 24. of Novemb. last, by Committees from both Houses of Parliament, and Commissioners from the Kingdom of Scotland. Together with an order and severall votes of the Commons assembled in Parliament, the 4. and 8. of this prsent Octob. 1645. for delinquents to compound according to the said propositions, and to come in to the Parliament before December next ensuing. England and Wales. Parliament.; Scotland. Parliament. 1645 (1645) Wing E1553D; ESTC R175103 9,224 18 View Text
A74859 Paul's Church-yard. Libri theologici, politici, historici, nundinus Paulinis (unà cum templo) prostant venales. Juxta seriem alphabeti democratici. / Done into English for the Assembly of Divines. Birkenhead, John, Sir, 1616-1679. 1652 (1651-1652) Thomason E637_15; Thomason E989_7; Thomason E652_14*; ESTC R206615 9,246 16 View Text
A68712 His Majesties proclamation in Scotland: with an explanation of the meaning of the Oath and Covenant. By the Lord Marquesse, his Majesties high commissioner. Set forth by the Kings speciall licence; Proclamations. 1638-12-08 Scotland. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Hamilton, James Hamilton, Duke of, 1606-1649. Explanation of the meaning of the Oath and the Covenant. aut 1639 (1639) STC 22001.5; ESTC S100073 9,413 23 View Text
A75445 An answer to the Solemne League & Covenant; presented to the publick view of all loyall subiects in England, Scotland, and Ireland; in the twelfth year of the reign of our most gracious sovereign Lord Charles by the grace of God, of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, &c. Published according to order. 1660 (1660) Wing A3448; Thomason E1045_3; ESTC R207947 9,622 16 View Text
B03411 Information for my Lord and Lady Nairn, David Falconer of Newtoun, and Michael Balfour of Forret; against the Earl of Argyl. 1690 (1690) Wing F295; ESTC R178651 9,822 16 View Text
B04980 A representation to the High Court of Parliament, of some of the most palpable grievances in the Colledge of Justice, (both as to its constitution and administration) and several members thereof. 1689 (1689) Wing R1109B; ESTC R182675 9,853 13 View Text
A87463 A declaration made by King James, in Scotland; concerning, church-government, and presbyters.; Declaratioun of the Kings Majesties intentioun and meaning toward the lait actis of Parliament. English and Scots. Adamson, Patrick, 1537-1592.; James I, King of England, 1566-1625. 1646 (1646) Wing J132; Thomason E506_27; ESTC R202599 10,166 12 View Text
A35045 A letter to a freind [sic] shewing the illegall proceedings of the two houses of Parliament and observing God's aversenesse to their actions, which caused the authours returne to the king and his alleagiance. Cowley, Abraham, 1618-1667. 1645 (1645) Wing C7; ESTC R13193 10,170 22 View Text
A81227 A letter to a friend. Shewing, the illegall proceedings of the two houses of Parliament and observing God's aversenesse to their actions. Which caused the authours returne to the king and his alleagiance. A. C.; Cowley, Abraham, 1618-1667, attributed name. 1645 (1645) Wing C7A; ESTC R218153 10,181 20 View Text
A41311 The power of kings, and in particular of the King of England learnedly asserted by Sir Robert Filmer, Kt. ; with a preface of a friend, giving an account of the author and his works. Filmer, Robert, Sir, d. 1653. 1680 (1680) Wing F926; ESTC R19499 10,291 18 View Text
A78413 Another word to purpose against The long Parliament revived. By C. C. of Grays-Inne, Esq; Drake, William, Sir. 1660 (1660) Wing C16; Thomason E1053_5; ESTC R207979 10,311 21 View Text
A92405 Remarques upon the new project of association: In a letter to a friend. Paterson, William, 1658-1719. 1681 (1681) Wing R949B; ESTC R182616 10,538 17 View Text
A25501 The answer of a Protestant gentleman in Ireland to a late letter from N. N. upon a late discourse between them concerning the present posture of that countrey, and the part fit for those concerned there, to act in it. Protestant gentleman in Ireland. 1639 (1639) Wing A3284; ESTC R176289 10,587 20 View Text
A11178 A briefe treatise against detractors of dignities. Published by Ra: Rugbie Esquire. Allowed by authoritie Rugbie, Ralph. 1622 (1622) STC 21444; ESTC S106128 10,759 30 View Text
A82111 A Declaration of several members of the churches of Christ 1654 (1654) Wing D618A; ESTC R176607 10,836 10 View Text
A11683 Treason pretended against the King of Scots by certaine lordes and gentlemen, whose names hereafter followe. With a declaration of the Kinges Maiesties intention to his last acts of Parliament: which openeth fully in effect of all the saide conspiracy. Out of Skottish into English. Studley, Christopher.; James I, King of England, 1566-1625.; Adamson, Patrick, 1537-1592. Declaration of the Kings Majesties intentioun and meaning toward the lait actis of Parliament. aut 1585 (1585) STC 21949.5; ESTC S121502 10,840 26 View Text
B05799 A Serious and faithfull representation of the judgements of ministers of the gospell within the province of London. Contained in a letter from them to the generall and his counsel of warre./ Delivered to his excellency by some of the subscribers, Jan. 18. 1649. Gataker, Thomas, 1574-1654. 1649 (1649) Wing S2604BA; ESTC R188958 10,899 12 View Text
A59486 Two speeches made in the House of Peers the one November 20, 1675, the other in November 1678 / by a Protestant peer of the realm of England. Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, 1621-1683. 1680 (1680) Wing S2908; ESTC R14731 10,965 15 View Text
A75553 The Marquess of Argile his answer to his charge sent unto him in the Castle of Edinburgh, the 28. of January. Argyll, Archibald Campbell, Marquis of, 1598-1661. 1661 (1661) Wing A3650; Thomason E1083_4; ESTC R203035 11,156 16 View Text
A59254 A Serious and faithfull representation of the judgments of ministers of the Gospel within the the province of London contained in a letter from the to the general and his councell of war / delivered to His Excellence by some of the subscribers, Ian. 18, 1649. Gataker, Thomas, 1574-1654. 1649 (1649) Wing S2605; ESTC R37368 11,205 18 View Text
A67747 A full discovery of the first Presbyterian sham-plot, or, A letter from one in London to a person of quality in the country by Andrew Yarranton. Yarranton, Andrew, 1616-1684. 1681 (1681) Wing Y15; ESTC R34108 11,352 16 View Text
A74040 Anno primo Reginæ Elizabethe At the parliament begonne at Westmynster, the xxiii. of January in the fyrste yeare of the reigne of oure Soueraigne Ladye, Elizabeth by the grace of God, of England, Fraunce and Ireland, Quene, defendoure of the faithe, [et]c. And there proroged tyll the. xxv. of the same moneth, and then and there holden, kept, and continued vntill the dissolution of the same, beyng the eyght day of May, then nexte ensuynge, were enacted as foloweth.; Public General Acts. 1559-1560. 1 Elizabeth I England and Wales. Sovereign (1558-1603 : Elizabeth I); Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603. 1559 (1559) STC 9459; ESTC S124846 11,386 16 View Text
A76829 Resolved upon the question· Or A question resolved concerning the right which the King hath to Hull, or any other fort or place of strength for the defence of the kingdome. Wherein is likewise proved, that neither the setling of the militia as tis done by the Parliament, nor the keeping of Hull by Sir Iohn Hotham, nor any other act that the Parliament have yet done is illegall, but necessary, just, and according to that power which the law hath given them. By Peter Bland of Grays-Inne Gent. Bland, Peter, of Gray's Inne. 1642 (1642) Wing B3162; Thomason E119_4; ESTC R10865 11,393 18 View Text
B01877 A lette[r] from a gentleman in the country, to a member of the House of Commons in England; in reference to the votesof the 14th of December, 97. Relating to the trade of Ireland. Together with an answer to the said letter. / By Sir F. B. F. B. 1698 (1698) Wing B62; ESTC R170408 11,607 28 View Text
A59485 Two speeches I. The Earl of Shaftsbury's speech in the House of Lords the 20th of October, 1675, II. The D. of Buckinghams speech in the House of Lords the 16th of November, 1675 : together with the protestation and reasons of several lords for the dissolution of this Parliament, entred in the lords journal the day the Parliament was prorogued, Nov. 22d., 1675.; Speech in the House of Lords the 20th of October 1675 Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, 1621-1683.; Buckingham, George Villiers, Duke of, 1628-1687. Speech in the House of Lords the 16th of November 1675. 1675 (1675) Wing S2907; Wing B5332; ESTC R13400 11,639 24 View Text
B09030 Anno Regni Caroli II regis Angliæ, Scotiæ, Franciæ & Hiberniæ, vicesimo secundo & vicesimo tertio at the Parliament begun at Westminster the eighth day of May, Anno Dom. 1661. In the thirteenth year of the regin of our most gracious sovereign Lord Charles by the grace of God, of England, Scotland, France and Ireland King, defender of the faith, &c., and there continued by several prorogations, to the fourteenth day of February 1669/70, and thence continued to the 22th of April 1671 on which day the said Parliament was prorogued to the 16th day of April which shall be in the year 1672. England and Wales. Laws, statutes, etc.; England and Wales. Parliament. 1690 (1690) Wing E1120A; ESTC R175040 11,659 17 View Text