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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A95716	This is to certifie to all those whom it may concern, that whereas by divers traders there are many Bibles dispersed abroad by sundry chapmen into all parts, which books many of them be false printed, and very many deceitfully bound beyond the seas in sheeps leather ...	Sparke, Michael, d. 1653,	1646 (1646)	Wing T936; Thomason E349_17; ESTC R201032	356	1
A66248	By the King and Queen, a proclamation whereas by the act of this present Parliament intituled An act for the amoving [sic] papists and reputed papists from the cities of London and Westminster, and ten miles distance from the same ...	England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary); Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694.; William III, King of England, 1650-1702.	1689 (1689)	Wing W2525; ESTC R37246	594	1
A26386	The Address of divers trades-men, apprentices, and others, to the Right Honourable Sir John Chapman, Kt., Lord Mayor of the city of London		1689 (1689)	Wing A544; ESTC R8899	596	1
A46063	By the Lord Lieutenant, a proclamation appointing the time for putting in of claims	Ireland. Lord Lieutenant (1661-1669 : Ormonde); Ormonde, James Butler, Duke of, 1610-1688.	1662 (1662)	Wing I601; ESTC R36842	678	1
B05562	A proclamation discharging correspondence and commerce with France.	Scotland. Privy Council.; Scotland. Sovereign (1694-1702 : William II)	1696 (1696)	Wing S1743; ESTC R226071	902	1
A46193	Whereas the sins of prophane swearing and cursing are offenses forbidden by the word of God, and do highly provoke his wrath, not onely against the persons that are guilty thereof but also against the place where such crimes are permitted to pass unpunished ... by the Lord Lieutenant and Council, Ormonde.	Ireland. Lord Lieutenant (1661-1669 : Ormonde); Ormonde, James Butler, Duke of, 1610-1688.	1666 (1666)	Wing I941; ESTC R36952	1,028	1
A22394	By the King a proclamation against imbezelling of armour, munition, and victuall, and other military prouisions.	England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.	1625 (1625)	STC 8811; ESTC S122685	1,244	2
A31167	The Case of the makers and wholesale traders in the manufacture of English bone-lace		1698 (1698)	Wing C1108; ESTC R14755	1,279	1
A55655	The preamble to be subscribed by all persons, who shall become adventurers in a national joynt stock, for the trade to East-India		1698 (1698)	Wing P3198; ESTC R221808	1,283	1
A69337	By the Queene, where it is ordeined and prouided by a statute made & established in the Parliament holden at Westminster the viii. day of June, in the xxviii. yeere of the reigne of the Queenes Maiesties dearely beloued father of famous memorie King Henry the Eight, that the prices of all kind of wines ... should be limitted and declared by the Lorde Chauncelor of England ... and that the same should be solde according to the same prices so by them set and taxed vpon paine and penaltie conteined in the saide acte	England and Wales. Sovereign (1558-1603 : Elizabeth I); Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603.	1618 (1618)	STC 8212.3; ESTC S115455	1,325	1
A73952	By the Queene Where it is ordained and prouided by a statute, made and established in the Parliament holden at Westminster the eight day of Iune, in the eight and twentieth yeere of the raigne of the Queenes Maiesties dearely beloued father of famous memorie, King Henry the eight, that the prices of all kinde of wines, ...; Proclamations. 1591-12-17	England and Wales. Sovereign (1558-1603 : Elizabeth I); Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603.	1591 (1591)	STC 8212; ESTC S124678	1,326	1
A74434	An act for the tryal of Sir Iohn Stowel knight of the Bath, David Ienkins Esq; Walter Slingsby Esq; Brown Bushel, William Davenant, otherwise called Sir William Davenant, and Colonel Gerrard	England and Wales. Parliament.	1650 (1650)	Thomason E1061_5; ESTC R209229	1,372	4
A66293	By the King and Queen, a proclamation for appointing commissioners for putting in execution an act of this present Parliament for raising money by a poll and otherwise, towards the reducing of Ireland, and prosecuting the war against France William R.	England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary); William III, King of England, 1650-1702.; Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694.; England and Wales. Parliament.	1690 (1690)	Wing W2583; ESTC R23264	1,379	1
A45058	The humble petition of the members of the Common-Council of the city of London	City of London (England). Court of Common Council.	1690 (1690)	Wing H3560; ESTC R30353	1,454	3
A79021	By the King. His Maiesties proclamation forbidding the tendring or taking of the late vow or covenant, devised by some members of both Houses to engage His Maiesties good subjects in the maintenance of this odious rebellion.	England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.	1643 (1643)	Wing C2660; Thomason 669.f.7[24]; ESTC R39149	1,546	1
A45982	An act for the inlargement of the periods of time limited in an act for the better execution of His Majesties gracious declaration for the settlement of His kingdom of Ireland, &c.; Public General Acts. 1662. 14 Charles II c.2.	Ireland.	1662 (1662)	Wing I316A; ESTC R216255	1,595	6
B12670	Forasmuch as it hath pleased Almighty God to call to his mercy out of this transitory life our soueraigne lady, the high and mighty prince, Elizabeth late Queene of England, France, and Ireland ...	England and Wales. Privy Council.	1603 (1603)	STC 8298; Interim Tract Supplement Guide 506.h.10[1]	1,677	2
B01905	The case of the hackney-coachmen		1695 (1695)	Wing C1086; ESTC R220859	1,680	4
B05463	A proclamation, against penny-weddings	Scotland. Privy Council.	1687 (1687)	Wing S1596; ESTC R233627	1,711	1
A22417	An acte to enable the Kings Maiestie to make leases of lands, parcell of his highnesse dutchie of Cornewall, or annexed to the same; Laws, etc.	England and Wales.; Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.	1626 (1626)	STC 8837.5; ESTC S3416	1,736	1
B05640	A proclamation for apprehending the persons after-named, as having been in France contrair to the acts of Parliament.	Scotland. Privy Council.; Scotland. Sovereign (1694-1702 : William II)	1696 (1696)	Wing S1840; ESTC R183501	1,766	1
B05517	A proclamation, anent the horses and arms of such as refuse the oaths.	Scotland. Privy Council.; Scotland. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary)	1694 (1694)	Wing S1665; ESTC R183386	1,800	1
A70983	A proclamation requiring all the members of Parlament to wait on, and attend His Majesties High Commissioner at the palace of Holy-rood-house, the 23. of April, 1685	England and Wales. Sovereign (1685-1688 : James II)	1685 (1685)	Wing S1984; ESTC R6907	1,859	1
A25546	An answer to a printed paper, intituled The state of the case of Mr Henry Howard, son to the late Earl of Arrundell, Sir William Tirringham, Collonel Sandys, Collonel Phillipps and others, claiming 35000 acres in the fennes called Bedford Levell		1661 (1661)	Wing A3340; ESTC R219341	1,911	1
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
A91169	A declaration and protestation of the peers, lords, and barons of this realme, against the late treasonable proceedings, and tyrannicall usurpations of some members of the Commons House, who endeavour to subvert the fundamentall laws and regall government of this kingdom, and enslave the people to their boundlesse tyranny instead of freedom. February 8. 1648.	Prynne, William, 1600-1669.; England and Wales. Parliament. House of Lords, attributed name.	1649 (1649)	Wing P3937; Thomason 669.f.13[84]; ESTC R211211	2,022	1
A74399	An act for making ships and merchandizes taken, or to be taken from the King of Portugal or any of his subjects, to be prize. Die Veneris, 8 Novembr. 1650. Ordered by the Parliament, that this Act be forthwith printed and published. Hen: Scobell, Cleric. Parliamenti.	England and Wales. Parliament.	1650 (1650)	Thomason E1061_28; ESTC R209269	2,078	7
A87532	Judge Jenkin's plea delivered in to the Earle of Manchester, and the Speaker of the House of Commons sitting in the Chancery at Westminster. Which was read by their command in open court, the 14. of February 1647. And there avowed, / by David Ienkins, prisoner in Newgate.	Jenkins, David, 1582-1663.	1648 (1648)	Wing J598; Thomason E427_12; ESTC R204228	2,098	7
B02566	The case of all the goldsmiths in England, out of London. By reason of a clause in an act of Parliament, made in the 8th and 9th year of his Majesty's reign; entituled, An act for encouraging bringing in wrought plate to be coined. The whole clause is as followeth.		1697 (1697)	Wing C877; ESTC R170935	2,256	2
A32385	A proclamation concerning the granting of licenses for selling and retailing of wines	England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.	1661 (1661)	Wing C3268; ESTC R10168	2,272	3
A08923	An act or decree of the Court of Parliament of Paris, made the 26. and executed the 27. of Iune. 1614 Against a booke printed at Cologne this present yeere, intituled Francisci Suares Granatensis è Societate Iesu Doctoris Theologi, defensio fidei Catholicæ & apostolicæ, aduersus Anglicanæ sectæ errores; containing diuers principles and propositions repugnant to the souerainge power of Kings, ordayned and established by God, the safetie of their persons, and the peace and tranquilitie of their states. Translated out of the French copie, printed at Paris, by F. Morel and Peter Mettayer, the Kings printers and stationers in ordinary, with his Maiesties priuiledge, 1614.	France. Parlement (Paris); Barnes, John, fl. 1600-1621, attributed name.; I. B., fl. 1610-1614.	1614 (1614)	STC 19201; ESTC S120126	2,367	10
A66305	By the King and Queen, a proclamation for preventing the exportation of corn to France and enhaunsing of prices thereof at home, and for setting the poor on work	England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary); William, III, King of England, 1650-1702.; Mary II, Queen of England, 1662-1694.	1693 (1693)	Wing W2596; ESTC R40706	2,455	1
A66200	By the King, a proclamation	England and Wales. Sovereign (1694-1702 : William III); William, III, King of England, 1650-1702.	1700 (1700)	Wing W2451; ESTC R40701	2,786	1
A74273	Anno Regni Caroli Regis Angliæ, Scotiæ, Franciæ, & Hiberniæ, Decimo Septimo. At the Parliament begun at Westminster the third day of November, Anno Dom. 1640. in the 16. yeer of the reign of ... Lord Charles ...; Laws, etc.	England and Wales.	1641 (1641)	Thomason E1059_27-30	2,965	12
A32120	His Majesties speech on the scaffold at White-Hall on Tuesday last Jan. 30 before the time of his coming to the block of execution and a declaration of the deportment of the said Charles Stuart before he was executed to the great admiration of the people : and a proclamation of the Commons of England assembled in Parliament to be published throughout the Kingdoms prohibiting the proclaiming of any person to be King of England, Ireland or the dominions thereof : also A letter from the north to a member of the Army containing the declaration and resolutions of the Northern Army touching the late King of England and the lofty cedars of the city of London.	Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.; England and Wales. Parliament.	1649 (1649)	Wing C2792B; ESTC R29203	3,299	10
A39094	An Extract of so much of the act of Parliament of 9 & 10 Gulielmi III. entituled, An act for raising a sum not exceeding two millions, upon a fund for payment of annuities, after the rate of 8l. per cent. per an. and for settling the trade to the East-Indies as relates to such corporations as were to be, or might be errected by virtue of the said act : together with some observations thereupon.		1698 (1698)	Wing E3914; ESTC R41148	3,318	2
A22037	Iames by the grace of God, of England, Scotland, France and Ireland King, defender of the faith, [et]c. know ye that we of our speciall grace, certaine knowledge and meere motion, [et]c. haue giuen licence, liberty, power and authority and by these presents for us, our heires and successors do giue licence, liberty, power and authority vnto our welbeloued seruant sir Edward Hobbie knight ...; Proclamations. 1607-08-21	England and Wales. Sovereign (1603-1625 : James I); James, I, King of England, 1566-1625.	1607 (1607)	STC 8403; ESTC S121571	3,320	1
A06233	By the Mayor An act of Common Councell, prohibiting all strangers borne, and forrainers, to vse any trades, or keepe any maner of shops in any sort within this citty, liberties and freedome thereof.; Acts & Orders. 1606-04-15	City of London (England). Court of Common Council.; City of London (England). Lord Mayor. aut	1606 (1606)	STC 16722; ESTC S102913	3,395	3
A87301	An act for banishing all papists exercising any ecclesiastical jurisdiction, and all regulars of the popish clergy out of this kingdom.; Laws, etc.	Ireland.	1697 (1697)	Wing I301; ESTC R178573	3,469	10
B09648	Universit Oxon. To [blank] being by us nominated and appointed presenters and assessors for [blank] within by virtue and in pursuance of an act of Parliament intituled An act for raising money by a poll and otherwise to enable His Majesty to enter into an actual war against the French king and for prohibiting several French commodities ...	University of Oxford.	1678 (1678)	Wing O984C; ESTC R181283	3,558	1
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
A49203	The French King's appeal from the proceedings of the Pope to a general council, September 28, 1688 faithfully translated from the French copy printed at Paris.	Louis XIV, King of France, 1638-1715.; France. Parlement (Paris). Chambre des vacations.	1688 (1688)	Wing L3100; ESTC R12492	3,744	11
A82492	An additional Act for burying in woollen; Public General Acts. 1680-1681. 32 Car.II.c.1-2 + Table	England and Wales.; England and Wales. Public General Acts. 1680-1681. 32 Car.II.c.1.; England and Wales. Public General Acts. 1680-1681. 32 Car.II.c.2.; England and Wales. Public General Acts. 1680-1681. 32 Car.II. Table.	1685 (1685)	Wing E1168D; ESTC R231761	4,134	12
A87266	To his grace, His Majesties high commissioner, and the right honourable Estates of Parliament the Laird of Innes younger, as deriving right to the wadset lands underwriten from his father Sir James Innes of that ilk, and with concourse of his said father.	Innes, Henry, Sir, ca. 1670-1721.	1700 (1700)	Wing I192A; ESTC R42919	4,142	4
A87529	God and the King: or, The divine constitution of the supreme magistrate; especially in the kingdome of England: against all popular pretenders whomsoever. Published for the satisfaction of the weake: being a private discourse of a reverend judge, with some commanders of the Army, for their satisfaction, by their desire.	Jenkins, David, 1582-1663.	1649 (1649)	Wing J591; Thomason E550_2; ESTC R24407	4,406	8
B03307	At the court of Whitehall the first of May, 1674. Present, the Kings Most Excellent Majesty ...	England and Wales. Parliament.; Great Britain. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II).	1674 (1674)	Wing E826A; ESTC R174981	4,682	1
A82351	An act for confirmation of judicial proceedings	England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); England and Wales. Parliament.	1660 (1660)	Wing E1005; Thomason E1075_12; ESTC R208493	4,717	11
A35625	The case of many thousands of His Majesty's subjects who for valuable considerations are entituled, under the letters patents of King Charles the second, to annual sums out of the hereditary revenue of excise.		1700 (1699-1700?)	Wing C946; ESTC R221498	4,789	1
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
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
A07157	The copie of a letter written by one in London to his frend concernyng the credit of the late published detection of the doynges of the Ladie Marie of Scotland	Burghley, William Cecil, Baron, 1520-1598, attributed name.; Buchanan, George, 1506-1582, attributed name.	1572 (1572)	STC 17565; ESTC S121994	5,076	18
A91236	An old parliamentary prognostication made at Westminster, for the new-yeer, and young members there assembled in consultation. Fore-shewing the probable finall issue of all their intended new moddles, acts, and ordinances, from four old printed statutes, and abortive nulled Parliaments, not unworthy of their knowledg most serious consideration & saddest meditation; (and the whole three kingdoms too,) in regard of the present face of our publike affairs.	Prynne, William, 1600-1669.	1654 (1654)	Wing P4024; Thomason E818_11; ESTC R207393	5,207	8
A46107	Whereas by an act made in this present Parliament, intituled, An act for the enlargement of the periods of time limited in an act for the better execution of His Majesties gracious declaration, for the settlement of his kingdom of Ireland, &c. ... by the Lord Lieutenant and Council, Ormonde.	Ireland. Lord Lieutenant (1661-1669 : Ormonde); Ormonde, James Butler, Duke of, 1610-1688.	1663 (1663)	Wing I720; ESTC R43292	5,283	3
B02955	Anno Regni Caroli II regis Angliæ, Scotiæ, Franciæ, & Hiberniæ tricesimo. At the Parliament begun at Westminster the eighth day of May, anno Dom. 1661, in the thirteenth year of the reign of our Soveraign Lord Charles, by the grace of God, of England, Scotland, France, and Ireland King, Defender of the Faith, &c. : and by several prorogations and adjournments there continued to the 30th day of November in the 30th year of his Majesties reign, on which day the following act passed the royal assent.; Act for the more effectual preserving the Kings person and government, by disabling papists from sitting in either house of Parliament	England and Wales. Parliament.	1678 (1678)	Wing E1116; ESTC R171964	5,289	18
A72113	Articles agreed upon and granted by his Excelencie, and the deputies of the high and mighty Lords, the States Generall of the Vnited Prouinces vnto the clergie, magistrates, burgers, and inhabitants of the towne of Boisleduke, or the Busse.; Treaties, etc. 'S Hertogenbosh, 1629-09-14	Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange, 1584-1647.; 's-Hertogenbosch (Netherlands). Treaties, etc. Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange, 1629-09-13.	1629 (1629)	STC 11363.5; ESTC S125393	5,291	14
A74280	Anno Regni Caroli Regis Angliæ, Scotiæ, Franciæ, & Hiberniæ, Decimo Octavo. At the Parliament begun at Westminster the third day of November, Anno Dom. 1640. in the 16. yeer of the reign of ... Lord Charles ...; Laws, etc.	England and Wales.	1642 (1642)	Thomason E1059_36	5,322	11
B03043	Anno regni Caroli Regis Angliæ, Scotiæ, Franciæ, & Hiberniæ, decimo septimo. At the Parliament begun at Westminster the third day of November, Anno Dom. 1640. In the 16. yeer of the reign of our most gracious soveraign Lord, Charles, by the grace of God, of England, Scotland, France, and Ireland King, Defender of the Faith, &c. A subsidie granted to the King of tonnage, poundage, and other sums of money, payable upon merchandize, exported and imported.	England and Wales. Parliament.	1642 (1642)	Wing E2310B; ESTC R176151	5,338	11
A69918	Anno regni Caroli II, regis Angliæ, Scotiæ, Franciæ & Hiberniæ, tricesimo at the Parliament begun at Westminster the eighth of May, Anno Dom. 1661, in the thirteenth year of the reign of our Sovereign Lord Charles ... and ... there continued to the 30th day of November in the 30th year of His Majesties reign on which day the following act passed the royal assent.; Laws, etc.	England and Wales.	1678 (1678)	Wing E1115; ESTC R30434	5,343	16
A74332	An act for the admitting of the six counties of North-Wales to a general composition for their delinquency. Die Veneris, 10 Augusti, 1649. Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, that this Act be forthwith printed and published. Hen: Scobell, Cleric. Parliament'.; Laws, etc.	England and Wales.	1649 (1649)	Thomason E1060_54; ESTC R40224	5,538	12
A38130	A subsidie granted to the king, of tonnage, poundage, and other summess of money, payable upon marchandize, exported, and imported According to a book of rates, agreed upon by the honorable House of Commons, and hereunto annexed.	England and Wales. Parliament.; England and Wales. Parliament. aut	1642 (1642)	Wing E2311; ESTC R215021	5,567	14
A96165	Weighty queries relating to the past, present, and future state of Ireland calculated for the present and future benefit of that unhappy kingdom. And tendred to the serious consideration of all who are willing to be inform'd how it became unhappy, and how it may yet be made happy again to posterity.		1691 (1691)	Wing W1258A; ESTC R230818	5,616	4
A22748	The articles of peace agreed vpon, betwixt the two crownes of Great Brittaine and of France And the publication of the peace, made at Rouen, on Sunday, the 20. of May, last past, by the commandement of the French King, and the Queene his mother. Translated out of the French copy. = Les articles de la paix, accordeé entre le Roy de France & le Roy de la Grand' Bretagne. Ensemble la publication faite a Rouen, le dimanche vingtiesme de ce present mois, par le commandement du Roy & de la Reyne sa mere. A Rouen de l'imprimerie de Dauid du Petit val, imprimeur ordinaire du Roy. M.DC.XXIX. Auec priuilege du dict Seigneur. Together with two other relations. The one concerning the siege and taking of the towne of Priuas by the French King ... The others from the sieges of the Prince of Orenge, before the towne of Balduck, or the Bush.; Treaties, etc. France. 1629-05-20	England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.; France. Treaties, etc. England and Wales. 1629-05-20. aut	1629 (1629)	STC 9250; ESTC S101024	5,636	17
A45993	An act to supply the defects and for the better execution of an act passed this present session of Parliament, entituled, An act for the better suppressing tories, and rapparees, and for preventing robberies, burglaries, and other hainous crimes.	Ireland.	1697 (1697)	Wing I328; ESTC R39294	5,778	13
A49020	Com' Concil' tent' in Camera Guihald civitat' London' die Veneris septimo die Junij anno Dom' 1700 ... it is ordered, that the act of Common Council made in the mayoralty of Sir Robert Ducy Knight and Baronet, relating to the choice, election and confirmation of sheriffs for this city and county of Middlesex ...	City of London (England).	1700 (1700)	Wing L2861L; ESTC R39363	5,801	14
A74361	An act for removing all papists, and all officers and soldiers of fortune, and divers other delinquents from London and Westminster, and confining them within five miles of their dwellings; and for encouragement of such as discover priests and jesuits, their recievers and abettors. Die Martis, 26⁰ Februarii, 1649. Ordered by the Parliament, that this act be forthwith printed and published. Hen: Scobell, Cleric. Parliamenti.	England and Wales.	1650 (1650)	Thomason E1060_83; ESTC R208812	5,813	12
A87330	Rules, orders, and directions appointed by his Majesties Commissioners for executing the Act of Settlement and the Act of Explanation of the same, to be observed by all persons concerned before them.	Ireland. Commissioners for executing the Act of Settlement and the Act of Explanation.	1666 (1666)	Wing I646; ESTC R226681	5,864	38
A37547	An act for confirming and establishing the administration of the goods and chattels of Sir William Godolphin, Knight, deceased	England and Wales.	1700 (1700)	Wing E1007; ESTC R25053	5,881	6
B09014	An act for confirming and establishing the administration of the goods and chattels of Sir William Godolphin, Knight, deceased	England and Wales. Laws, statutes, etc.; England and Wales. Parliament.	1698 (1698)	Wing E1006A; ESTC R176620	5,946	4
A45966	An act for avoiding of vexatious delays, caused by removing actions and sutes out of inferior courts ; An act for redress of certain abuses, in making pewter and brass	Ireland.	1697 (1697)	Wing I300; ESTC R39281	6,098	13
A43867	His Most Sacred Majesties and His Most Honourable Privy Councils letters relating to the College of Physicians as likewise, a short account of the institution, use and privileges of that royal foundation.	James II, King of England, 1633-1701.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1685-1688 : James II); England and Wales. Privy Council.	1688 (1688)	Wing H2088; ESTC R7870	6,129	15
A74443	An additional act for sale of the fee-farm rents· Thursday the third of June, 1652. Ordered by the Parliament, that this Act be forthwith printed and published. Hen: Scobell, Cleric. Parliamenti.	England and Wales. Parliament.	1652 (1652)	Thomason E1061_68; ESTC R209341	6,156	14
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
A56031	The proposals for Irish forfeitures consider'd with regard to law and good conscience.		1690 (1690)	Wing P3727A; ESTC R205887	6,200	4
A86142	The heads of proposals, agreed on by his Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, and the Councell of the Armie. Tendred to the commissioners of Parliament residing with the Armie, to be by them presented to the Parliament. Containing their particular desires (in pursuance of their former declarations and papers) in order to the cleering and securing the rights and liberties of this kingdome, in the setling of a just and lasting peace therein; leaving the terms of peace for the kingdome of Scotland, to stand as in the late propositions of both kingdoms, unlesse that kingdome have agreed, or shall agree to any alteration. To which proposalls are added the explanations upon severall particulars therein agreed upon at the late generall Councell of the Army at Putney, on Thursday Septemb. 16. 1647. In answer to certaine queres thereupon made by the commissioners of Parliament residing with the Army. By the appointment of his Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, and the Generall Councell of his Armie. Signed, Jo. Rushworth, Secretarie.	England and Wales. Army. Council.; Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.	1647 (1647)	Wing H1285; Thomason E408_8; ESTC R202597	6,681	16
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
A45991	An act to prevent frauds by clandestine mortgages ; An act for the more easy obtaining partitions of lands in coparcenary joyn-tenancy, and tenancy in common, and bounding and mearing of lands	Ireland.	1697 (1697)	Wing I325; ESTC R39292	6,771	15
A74486	An act for the establishing an High Court of Justice. Together with 1. An act prohibiting the proclaiming of any person to be king over England or Ireland, or the dominions thereof. 2. An act declaring what offences shall be adjudged treason. 3. An another act declaring what offences shall be adjudged treason. 4. An act for a seal of the Parliament of the Commonwealth of England. Tuesday the 22th of November, 1653. Ordered by the Parliament, that this act passed yesterday, entituled, An act for the establishing an High Court of Justice, be forthwith printed and published: and that the several other acts therein mentioned be printed therewith. Hen: Scobell, Clerk of the Parliament.	England and Wales. Parliament.	1653 (1653)	Thomason E1062_26; ESTC R209424	6,846	16
A47475	The King's power in ecclesiastical matters truly stated		1688 (1688)	Wing K605; ESTC R30485	6,852	12
A87772	The kingdomes case: or, The question resolved, whether the Kings subjects of this realm of England may or ought to ayd and assist each other, in repressing the persons now assembled together under the name of the Kings Army. Pro lege rege grege ad ill. propugnandam. informandum conservandam. By him that prayeth studieth the peace of the King. kingdome. April, 24. 1643. It is this day ordered by the Committee of the House of Commons in Parliament, concerning printing, that this booke, entituled (the Kingdomes case) be printed by John Wright. Iohn White.	He that prayeth/studieth the peace of the King/kingdome.; England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons. aut	1649 (1649)	Wing K584; Thomason E475_38; ESTC R202670	6,939	14
A74385	An act for the further explanation of the former act, entituled, An act for selling the fee-farm rents belonging to the Commonwealth of England, fomerly payable to the crown of England, dutchy of Lancaster, and dutchy of Cornwal. Die Martis, 13€ Augusti, 1650. Ordered by the Parliament, that this Act be forthwith printed and published. Hen: Scobell, Cleric. Parliamenti.	England and Wales. Parliament.	1650 (1650)	Thomason E1061_15; ESTC R209248	6,956	14
A87771	The kingdomes case: or, The question resolved, whether the kings subjects of this realm of England may or ought to ayd and assist each other, in repressing the persons now assembled together, under the name of the kings army. Pro lege rege grege adillam propugnandum. informandum. conservandum. By him that prayeth studieth the peace of the King. kingdome. April 24. 1643. It is this day ordered by the committee of the House of Commons in Parliament, concerning printing, that this booke, entituled (The kingdomes case) be printed by Iohn Wright. Iohn White.	He that prayeth/studieth the peace of the King/kingdome.	1643 (1643)	Wing K583; Thomason E100_9; ESTC R13566	6,998	15
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
A25947	The Articles of the charge of the Wardmote inquest	City of London (England).	1689 (1689)	Wing A3871; ESTC R35728	7,050	3
B12627	The Kynges Maiesties free and most general pardon.	England and Wales. Sovereign (1547-1553 : Edward VI).; Edward VI, King of England, 1537-1553.	1549 (1549)	STC 7819.10; Interim Tract Supplement Guide Harl.7614[198]	7,163	9
A77472	A brief state of the case and tryal had in the Kings Bench, in the assize brought for the Office of Chief Clerk for inrolling of pleas in the said court; between William Bridgeman, Esq; plantiff; and Rowland Holt, Esq; and Edward Coleman, Gent. defendants	Bridgeman, William, Esq.; Holt, Rowland, Esq.; Coleman, Edward, gent.; England and Wales. Court of King's Bench.	1694 (1694)	Wing B4648A; ESTC R211057	7,199	8
A74554	An ordinance for sale of four forrests or chases reserved for collateral securitie to the souldiers.	England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell); England and Wales. Council of State. aut	1654 (1654)	Thomason E1064_34; ESTC R210344	7,265	16
A42642	To the honnorable the Commons of the realme of England, assembled in Parliament Explanation. Concerning certaine expedients by vvhich the state of England may reape notable advantage. Baltazar Gerbier knight.	Gerbier, Balthazar, Sir, 1592?-1667.	1646 (1646)	Wing G578; ESTC R219866	7,407	11
A72794	The articles of the charge of the vvardmote enquest		1635 (1635)	STC 16736.5; ESTC S124271	7,511	3
A75672	The articles of the charge of the vvardmote enquest.		1649 (1649)	Wing A3870; Thomason 669.f.15[6]; ESTC R212101	7,519	3
A55321	The poll-act abridged and methodized		1695 (1695)	Wing P2771; ESTC R218991	7,904	8
A38418	Englands present case stated ... partly occasioned by the late proclamation for the convening of a Parliament ... wherein the arbitrary unparallel'd proceedings of the army and their adherents, since 1641 to this time, their dissolving of all Parliament powers and governments to perpetuate themselves are discussed and discovered ... : as also a declaration to live and die with the generals by authority of Parliament and the city of London in defence of the Parliament, laws, city and nations ...		1659 (1659)	Wing E3018; ESTC R21515	8,218	18
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
B01982	A proposal and considerations relating to an office of credit upon land security: proposed to their excellencies the Lords Justices: and to the lords of the Privy Council, and Parliament of Ireland. / By Dr. Hugh Chamberlen.	Chamberlen, Hugh, fl. 1720 .; England and Wales. Lords Justices.; England and Wales. Privy Council.; Ireland. Parliament.	1697 (1697)	Wing C1879A; ESTC R233230	8,355	32
A15467	Nevves from Sir Roger Williams VVith a discourse printed at Rheines [sic] containing the most happie victorie, lately obtained by the Prince de Conty, lieutenant generall ouer the kinges forces, in Aniou, touraine, Maine, Poictu, Berry, Blaysois, Vendomois, Dunois, high and lower Limosin, and Perche, against the rebellious leaguers, enemies to his Maiestie. VVhereunto is annexed the order or agreement of the Court of Parliament, held in Normandy at sundry times, and now lastly confirmed the eighteenth of August, to the vtter abolishing of the Popes authoritie, the taking away of his reuenewes, and the burning of his bulles.	Williams, Roger, Sir, 1540?-1595.	1591 (1591)	STC 25734; ESTC S100644	8,701	22
A84656	A declaration from His Excellencie Sr. Thomas Fairfax, and his Councell of Warre. Concerning their proceeding in the proposalls, prepared and agreed on by the Councell of the Armie, to be tendred to the Commissioners of Parliament, residing in the Army, and with them to be treated on by the Commissioners of the Army. Together with the heads of the said proposalls, containing the particulars of their desires, in pursuance of their former declarations and papers, in order to the clearing, and securing of the rights, and liberties of the kingdome, and the setling of a just and lasting peace. To which are added some further particular desires, for the removing, and redressing of divers present pressing grievances, being also comprised in, or in necessarie pursuance of their former representations and papers appointed to be treated upon.	England and Wales. Army. Council.; Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.	1647 (1647)	Wing F139A; Thomason E401_4; ESTC R201772	8,728	17
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
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
A39845	A declaration from his excellencie Sir Thomas Fairfax, and his councell of warre concerning their proceedings in the proposalls prepared and agreed on by the councel of the Army, to be tendred to the Commissioners of Parliament residing in the Army, and with them to be treated on by the Commissioners of the Army : together with the heads of the said proposalls, containing the particulars of their desires, in pursuance of their former declarations and papers, in order to the clearing and securing of the rights and liberties of the kingdome, and the settling of a just and lasting peace : to which are added, some further particular desires, for the removing and redressing of divers present pressing grievances, being also comprised in, or in necessary pursuance of their former representation and papers appointed to be treated on.	Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.	1647 (1647)	Wing F139; ESTC R3200	8,844	20
A37588	Anno regni Caroli regis Angliæ, Scotiæ, Franciæ, & Hiberniæ, decimo septimo at the Parliament begun at Westminster the third day of November, anno Dom. 1640 ... : an act for the speedie and effectuall reducing of the rebells in His Majesties kingdom of Ireland to their due obedience to His Majestie and the Crown of England.	England and Wales.	1641 (1641)	Wing E1127; ESTC R41133	9,354	15
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