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A94629 To the right honourable the Lord Maior, aldermen, and commons of the City of London in Common Councell assembled. The humble petition of divers well-affected housholders and freemen of the said city. 1660 (1660) Wing T1654; Thomason 669.f.23[34]; ESTC R211541 904 2 View Text
A94630 To the right honourable the Lord Maior, aldermen, and commons of the City of London in Common Councell assembled. The humble petition of divers well-affected housholders and freemen of the said city 1660 (1660) Wing T1654; Thomason 669.f.23[34]; ESTC R211541 904 1 View Text
A82244 A declaration of the vvell-affected to the good old cause, in the cities of London, Westminster, and borough of Southwark with the joynt consent and concurrence of all the well-affected in all other the cities, towns and boroughs of England and Wales, for the return and session of the Long Parliament, (interrupted by the late Protector April 20. 1653.) directed to the surviving Members of that Parliament. 1659 (1659) Wing D777; Thomason 669.f.21[27]; ESTC R211165 1,861 1 View Text
A80265 Caledonia. The declaration of the council constituted by the Indian and African Company of Scotland; for the government, and direction of their colonies, and settlements in the Indies 1699 (1699) Wing C5596; ESTC W42985 2,078 7 View Text
A78976 By the King. A proclamation commanding the use of the Book of Common-Prayer according to law notwithstanding the pretended ordinances for the new directory. England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649. 1645 (1645) Wing C2557; Thomason 669.f.9[47]; ESTC R212261 2,239 1 View Text
A78977 By the King. A proclamation commanding the use of the Book of Common-Prayer according to law, notwithstanding the pretended ordinance for the new directory. England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I); Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649. 1645 (1645) Wing C2557A; ESTC R216302 2,239 6 View Text
B02307 Caledonia. The declaration of the council constituted by the Indian and African Company of Scotland; for the government and direction of their colonies, and settlements in the Indies. Company of Scotland Trading to Africa and the Indies.; Ross, Hugh. 1699 (1699) Wing C5597; ESTC R171467 2,247 1 View Text
A83807 A publike declaration and protestation of the secured and secluded members of the House of Commons against the treasonable and illegall late acts and proceedings of some few confederate members of that dead House, since their forcible exclusion, 13. Febr. 1648. England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons. 1649 (1649) Wing E2691; Thomason 669.f.13[88]; ESTC R205365 2,392 1 View Text
A87311 A declaration by the Major General and Council of Officers in Ireland, concerning their late actings there, and for the tryal of such officers and souldiers as finde themselves agrieved for being laid aside. England and Wales. Army.; Waller, Hardress, Sir, 1604?-1666? 1660 (1660) Wing I370; Thomason 669.f.23[17]; ESTC R211515 2,495 1 View Text
B02899 [A declaration of] the free-commoners of England, declaring and protecting against all tyranny and opression, in whomsoever: being resolved to owne their native-byrth-rights [sic], and thereing to center. 1647 (1647) Wing D670A; ESTC R234032 2,570 1 View Text
A82059 The declaration and resolution of many thousands citizens of London concerning the army, under the command of the Lord Generall Fairfax, and their present proceedings touching the treaty; and the further proceedings of the citizens concerning the papers sent up from the army. Also, ten propositions from His Majesties loyall subjects within the realm of England, to the citizens and army, concerning the reign and goverment of their dread soveraign Lord King Charles. 1648 (1648) Wing D552; Thomason E467_18; ESTC R205257 2,624 8 View Text
A79312 By the King· A proclamation, for observation of the thirtieth day of January as a day of fast and humiliation according to the late Act of Parliament for that purpose; Proclamations. 1661-01-25 England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685. 1661 (1661) Wing C3349; ESTC R226600 2,706 3 View Text
A76865 A bloudy fight at Pontefract castle in York-Shire on Sunday morning last, between the Kings forces, and the Parliaments; shewing the manner how they sallyed out of the castle with 400. horse and foot, fell upon the Parliaments guards, beat them out of the works, ruined a troop of horse, and routed two guards of foot. With the full particulars of the said fight, a list of the number killed and taken prisoners; and a great blow given by the most loyall patriot to his King and country, renowned Col. Rainsborough. Also, another bloudy fight neer the city of York, 30 killed upon the place, and one hundred taken prisoners. And an unexpected victory obtained by the royalists neer Newark upon Trent. 1648 (1648) Wing B3238; Thomason E469_4; ESTC R205409; ESTC R205410 2,823 8 View Text
A91513 An abstract of a letter from a person of eminency and worth in Caledonia to a friend at Boston in New England. Paterson, William, 1658-1719.; Ross, Hugh. 1699 (1699) Wing P709; ESTC W34036 3,084 12 View Text
A84176 Every mans case or, A brotherly support to Mr. Larner, prisoner in the new prison in Mayden-lane. 1646 (1646) Wing E3550; Thomason 669.f.10[52]; ESTC R210450 3,344 1 View Text
B21661 The martial horse, or, Power of a court-martial being the general charge of Robert Kinderslie, gent. against Stevens, and others, 1651 / by Tho. Elslyot. Kinderslie, Robert.; Elslyott, Thomas. 1652 (1652) Wing E640A 3,586 10 View Text
B08676 Certain acts and declarations made by the ecclesiasticall congregation of the Arch-bishops, bishops, and other prelates. Met at Clonmacnoise the fourth day of December 1649. and since concluded. Ecclesiasticall Congregation of the Arch-Bishops, Bishops, and Other Prelates. 1650 (1650) Wing C1683A; ESTC R173639 3,832 10 View Text
A70332 A narrative of the proceedings of the fleet giving an account of what hath passed since their arrivall at Graves End, between divers honorable members of Parliament and Vice-Admiral Lawson, and the commissioners sent from White-Hall appointed to treat on the behalf of the army : sent in a letter of the 22. instant, from the fleet riding at anchor at Graves-End. M. H. 1659 (1659) Wing H900A; ESTC R69 4,046 8 View Text
A81846 Severall propositions of publick ccncernment [sic] presented to his Excelency the Lord Generall Cromvvel. 1. The ordering, and setling of particular churches, 2. Concerning the paying of tithes, and ingaging the people to heare sermons every Lords day. 3. An additionall act against adultery, and such as shall speake uncivilly. And further relief for maymed souldiers, widdows &c. 4. The setling of peacemakers in every city, and county of this nation, with the forme of a new oath to be taken by them. Also a letter of great concernment, directed to Mr. Hugh Peters, on of the regulators of the law. / By Samuell Duncon, a wellwisher of trutd, [sic] liberty, and perme to this nation. Duncon, Samuel. 1652 (1652) Wing D2608; Thomason E656_18; ESTC R206627 4,076 8 View Text
A96030 Vox populi: or The peoples humble discovery, of their own loyaltie, and His Maiesties ungrounded iealousie Prynne, William, 1600-1669, 1642 (1642) Wing V731; Thomason E239_5; ESTC R19411 4,153 7 View Text
A89199 A model of a democraticall government, humbly tendered to consideration, by a friend and wel-wisher to this Common-wealth. Friend and wel-wisher to this common-wealth. 1659 (1659) Wing M2315; Thomason E995_9; ESTC R207804 4,246 11 View Text
A82092 A declaration from the severall respective regiments in the Army to all free-born Commons within the realme of England. Wherein is set forth, the grounds and reasons of their present designe and engagement; together with their candid intentions, and reall resolutions therein, both towards King, Parliament, and Kingdome. As also, their message to the free-born people of this nation, concerning their present proceedings, with their most humble desires touching the same. Appointed to be printed and published, and sent to every respective county within the realme of England; by the agents of the aforesaid regimenss [sic], whose names are hereunto annexed. Bear, Edmond. 1647 (1647) Wing D597; Thomason E412_29; ESTC R204474 4,600 8 View Text
A60236 Simeon and Levi, brethren in iniquity a comparison between a papist and a Scotch presbyter, or, An account of the antient and modern Jesuits, in point of doctrine and practice, carefully extracted and parallel'd : for the benefit of all His Majesties loyal subjects, who are not willing to be cheated out of their loyalty, religion, and lives, and at length their souls, and all under a specious pretence of religion, by such men as make godliness their gain, and religion the stalking-horse, to all their black designes. 1679 (1679) Wing S3788; ESTC R12823 4,742 7 View Text
B05752 To his highness Protector of the Common-wealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the dominions thereunto belonging. The humble address of Sir John Scot, of Scottistarvet. Scott, John, Sir, 1585-1670. 1650 (1650) Wing S2076A; ESTC R183622 4,817 10 View Text
A92316 Plain English to the Parliament and army, and to the rest of the people. To convince the obstinate. Undeceive the simple. Vindicate the innocent. Settle the wavering. / By John Redingstone. January 12. 1648. ; Imprimatur Gilbert Mabbot. Redingstone, John. 1649 (1649) Wing R664; Thomason E538_4; ESTC R21717 4,934 8 View Text
A78980 His Majesties proclamation, concerning the Book of common-prayer, and the Directory for publike vvorship. (Given at Oxford, Novemb. 13. 1645.) With some observations thereupon. England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I),; Westminster Assembly (1643-1652) 1645 (1645) Wing C2563; Thomason E309_13; ESTC R200415 4,992 8 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
A78247 The Long Parliament is not revived by Tho. Philips. Or, An answer to Tho. Philips his Long Parliament revived. By R. C. R. C. 1660 (1660) Wing C107; Thomason E1050_8; ESTC R208160 5,306 9 View Text
B20928 The declaration of the Right Honourable Henry Earle of Cvmberland lord lievtenant generall of His Majesties forces in York-shire and of the nobility, gentry and others His Majesties subjects now assembled at Yorke for His Majesties service and the defence of this city and county. Cumberland, Henry Clifford, Earl of, 1591-1643. 1642 (1642) Wing C7579 5,405 8 View Text
A35423 The declaration of the right honourable Henry, Earle of Cumberland, Lord Lievtenant Generall of His Maiesties forces in Yorke-Shire and of the nobility, gentry, and others His Majesties subjects now assembled at Yorke for His Majesties service and the defence of this city and count. Cumberland, Henry Clifford, Earl of, 1591-1643. 1642 (1642) Wing C7577; ESTC R29691 5,419 10 View Text
A84177 Every mans case, or A brotherly support to Mr. VVill. Larner, prisoner in the New-Prison in Mayden-Lane, London. Also, another letter from a prisoner, to Mr. Larner. J. M. 1646 (1646) Wing E3551; Thomason E337_5; ESTC R200820 5,733 9 View Text
A40973 Fast and loose, or, The armies figgaries being some animadversions upon their late declaration, 1659. 1659 (1659) Wing F539; ESTC R5038 5,866 11 View Text
A75326 A meanes to reconcile the present distempers of these times, as things now are. Set out by a member of the present Parliament. Anderson, Henry, b. 1581 or 2. 1648 (1648) Wing A3094; Thomason E458_18; ESTC R205069 6,295 14 View Text
A39513 An Account of some transactions in this present Parliament in a letter to a person of quality in the country. 1690 (1690) Wing E965; ESTC R25052 6,327 10 View Text
A38468 The English-man's happiness under a Protestant-prince and the present condition of the kingdom considered. 1681 (1681) Wing E3100; ESTC R9047 6,331 4 View Text
A39112 Eye-salve for the English armie, and their assistants. Or, a breviate of several particulars seriously to be considered by all those that either are, or have been engaged in the late war against King single person or Lords spirituall and temporall, that are not willing to yield their necks to the rope or block. With a letter sent from several regiments of horse and foot in the army, to the rest of their fellow souldiers now in arms in the several garrisons of England, Scotland and Ireland, plainly discovering the great danger that is like to fall upon them, after the so long hazarding their lives, if not timely prevented. 1660 (1660) Wing E3938; ESTC R224223 6,477 10 View Text
A96688 An appeale to all Englishmen, to judge between bondage and freedome, sent from those that began to digge upon George Hill in Surrey; but now are carrying on, that publick work upon the little heath in the parish of Cobham, neare unto George Hill, wherein it appeares, that the work of digging upon the commons, is not onely warranted by Scripture, but by the law of the Common-wealth of England likewise. Winstanley, Gerrard, b. 1609. 1650 (1650) Wing W3039; Thomason 669.f.15[23]; ESTC R211368 6,605 1 View Text
A75972 An agreement of the people for a firme and present peace, upon grounds of common-right and freedome; as it was proposed by the agents of the five regiments of horse; and since by the generall approbation of the Army, offered to the joynt concurrence of all the free commons of England. The names of the regiments which have already appeared for the case, of The case of the Army truly stated, and for this present agreement, viz. 1. Gen. Regiment. 2. Life-Guard. 3. Lieut. Gen. Regiment. 4. Com. Gen. Regiment. 5. Col. Whaleyes Reg. 6. Col. Riches Reg. 7. Col. Fleetwoods Reg. 8. Col. Harisons Reg. 9. Col. Twisldens Reg. of Horse 1. Gen. Regiment. 2. Col. Sir Hardresse Wallers Reg. 3. Col. Lamberts Reg. 4. Col. Rainsboroughs Regiment. 5. Col. Overtons Reg. 6. Col. Lilburns Reg. 7. Col. Backsters Reg. Of foot. Bear, Edmond. 1647 (1647) Wing A780; Thomason E412_21; ESTC R204468 6,679 17 View Text
A94414 To His Excellency, the Lord General Cromwel: And all the honest officers and souldiers in the Army, for the Common-wealth of England. The humble remonstrance of many thousands in and about the City of London, on the behalf of all the free-commoners of England. Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658.; Pendred, William. 1653 (1653) Wing T1354; Thomason E692_4; ESTC R203950 6,689 8 View Text
A83380 The petition of the Lords and Commons, presented to His Majestie by the Earle of Stamford, Master Chancellour of the Exchequer, and Master Hungerford, April 18. 1642 Together with His Majesties answer thereunto.; Humble petition of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament presented to His Majestie at York, 18 April, concerning his message lately sent unto them touching his resolution of going into Ireland England and Wales. Parliament.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I). 1642 (1642) Wing E2179aA; ESTC R224956 6,818 17 View Text
A82701 A declaration of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, setting forth the grounds and reasons, that necessitate them at this time to take up defensive arms for the preservation of His Majesties person, the maintenance of the true religion, the laws and liberties of this kingdom, and the power and priviledge of Parliament. Ordered by the Commons in Parliament, that this declaration be forthwith printed and published. Hen. Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com. England and Wales. Parliament. 1642 (1642) Wing E1450; Thomason E108_42; ESTC R1976 7,194 17 View Text
A75590 The Army no usurpers, or The late Parliament not almighty and everlasting: shewing, that the present army in their former opposing, and late dissolving of the Parliament, have done nothing contrary to law, but according to equity. And that the late Parliaments claim of power to do what they please, until they should be dissolved by their own consent, is long since made void by their own act. 1653 (1653) Wing A3712; Thomason E697_13; ESTC R23359 7,197 15 View Text
A91641 A remonstrance to the people. Ordered by the high court of reason, that twelve thousand copies hereof be forthwith printed and published in the severall counties of this kingdome respectively. 1649 (1649) Wing R1030; Thomason E568_18; ESTC R203386 7,311 14 View Text
A84546 An accompt of transactions mannaged by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament: concerning the King the priviledges of Parliament, the liberties of the subject, reformation in religion, regulating of courts, and matters of warre and peace. With a declaration, and votes of both houses of Parliament, concerning his Majesty. England and Wales. Parliament. 1648 (1648) Wing E967; Thomason E427_2; ESTC R204585 7,320 16 View Text
A67357 A vindication of the King· With some observations upon the two Houses. By a true sonne of the Church of England, and a lover of his countryes liberty. Waller, Edmund, 1606-1687. 1642 (1642) Wing W533D; ESTC R203883 7,609 10 View Text
A97037 A vindication of the King, with some observations upon the two Houses: by a true son of the Church of England, and a lover of his countries liberty. Waller, Edmund, 1606-1687. 1642 (1642) Wing W533C; Thomason E118_3; ESTC R22675 7,649 15 View Text
A59285 A short speech prepared to be spoken by a worthy member in Parliament concerning the present state of the nation. Seton, William, Sir, d. 1744. 1700 (1700) Wing S2651; ESTC R33869 7,767 18 View Text
A75319 The antient land-mark skreen or bank betwixt the prince or supreame magistrate, and the people of England. By the right of inheritance which the nobility & baronage of England have to sit in the House of Peers in Parliament. 1659 (1659) Wing A3068; Thomason E972_9; ESTC R34 7,893 20 View Text
A96999 The remonstrance of the Commons of England, to the House of Commons assembled in Parliament Preferred to them by the hands of the speaker. Walker, Henry, fl. 1643. 1643 (1643) Wing W382E; ESTC R225914 7,953 8 View Text
A96998 The remonstrance of the Commons of England, to the House of Commons assembled in Parliament. Preferred to them by the hands of the speaker. England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons. 1643 (1643) Wing W382C; Thomason E92_5; ESTC R5886 8,040 16 View Text
A67241 The remonstrance of the Commons of England, to the House of Commons assembled in Parliament preferred to them by the hands of the Speaker. Walker, Henry, Ironmonger. 1643 (1643) Wing W382A; ESTC R222557 8,065 18 View Text
A35948 Complaints and queries vpon Englands misery acted Octob. 13, 1659, by some officers of the army, against the Parliament of the common-wealth of England / by a true lover of the lawes and liberties of England, E.D. E. D., True lover of the lawes and liberties of England. 1659 (1659) Wing D14; ESTC R12374 8,590 9 View Text
A64695 The Unbiased statesman laying the government in an equal balance, being a seasonable word for the commonwealth in a seasonable time / from a well seasoned friend, viz. a real lover of his country published for the begetting a right understanding between the people, their representatives and the army. 1659 (1659) Wing U30; ESTC R29571 8,677 16 View Text
A84034 The English tyrants. Or, A brief historie of the lives and actions of the high and mighty states, the lords of Westminster, and now (by usurpation) kings of England. Containing all their rebellious and traiterous proceedings and transactions in Parliament. With their levying of war, and bloudy practices against their soveraign, their sinister and military designs to alter and subvert the fundamentall government in church and commonwealth, by destroying monarchy, and making themselves free-states, by the power of the sword. Continued from the first convention of this Parliament, 1640. untill the Kings death, Jan. 30. 1648. 1649 (1649) Wing E3122; Thomason E569_4; ESTC R201943 8,872 17 View Text
A87145 The grand designe: or A discovery of that forme of slavery, entended, and in part brought upon the free people of England; by a powerfull party in the Parliament : and L. G. Crumwell, Commissary Gen. Ireton, and others of that facton [sic] in the Army; tending to the utter ruine, and enslaving of the whole nation. With the true grounds of the Kings removall to the Isle of Wight. Also the pretended designe of levelling refuted, and cleared from those false aspersions lately cast upon the authors and promoters of the Peoples Agreement. / Written by Sirrahniho, not an invective, but moderate and impartiall observer of the transactions of the Parliament and Army. Harris, John, fl. 1647. 1647 (1647) Wing H860A; Thomason E419_15; ESTC R202583 8,989 16 View Text
A38977 An Examination of severall votes of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament concerning such as take up armes against the Parl. of England or assist in such war wherein is declared that all such persons are traitors by the fundementall lawes of this Kingdome and ought to suffer accordingly. 1648 (1648) Wing E3723; ESTC R29796 9,053 10 View Text
A47738 Considerations of importance to Ireland in a letter to a member of Parliament there; upon occasion of Mr Molyneaux's late book: intituled, The case of Ireland's being bound by Acts of Parliament in England, stated. Printed anno 1698. Leslie, Charles, 1650-1722. 1698 (1698) Wing L1125; ESTC R216404 9,161 10 View Text
A48071 A Letter from no far countrey being a judgement upon the present posture of affairs in England &c. : written to, and made publike at the request of a worthy person elected to serve in the approaching parliament, as worth the serious consideration of his fellow members. 1660 (1660) Wing L1492; ESTC R43392 9,179 15 View Text
A42235 The proceedings of the present Parliament justified by the opinion of the most judicious and learned Hvgo Grotivs, with considerations thereupon written for the satisfaction of some of the reverend clergy who yet seem to labour under some scruples concerning the original right of kings, their abdication of empire, and the peoples inseparable right of resistance, deposing, and of disposing and settling of the succession to the crown / by A lover of the peace of his country. Grotius, Hugo, 1583-1645.; Grotius, Hugo, 1583-1645. De jure belli et pacis. 1689 (1689) Wing G2124; ESTC R17553 9,269 34 View Text
A96925 A word to purpose: or, A Parthian dart, shot back to 1642, and from thence shot back again to 1659. swiftly glancing upon some remarkable occurrences of the times; and now sticks fast in two substantial queries, I. concerning the legality of the second meeting of some of the Long-Parliament-Members. Also, a fools bolt shot into Wallingford House, by as good a friend to England, as any is there, concerning a free state. 1659 (1659) Wing W3566; Thomason E985_9; ESTC R204153 9,686 15 View Text
A89914 Considerations upon the present state of the affairs of this kingdome. In relation to the three severall petitions which have lately been in agitation in the honourable City of London. And a project for a fourth petition, tending to a speedy accommodation of the present unhappy differences between His Maiesty and the Parliament. Written upon the perusing of the speciall passages of the two weeks, from the 29 of November, to the 13 of December, 1642. And dedicated to the Lord Maior and aldermen of the said City. By a Country-man, a well-willer of the city and a lover of truth and peace. Country-man, a well-willer of the city, and a lover of truth and peace. 1642 (1642) Wing N495A; Thomason E83_38; ESTC R5547 9,713 15 View Text
A34356 Considerations upon the present state of the affairs of this kingdome· In relation to the three severall petitions which have lately been in agitation in the Honourable City of London. And a project for a fourth petition, tending to a speedy accommodation of the present unhappy differences between His Maiesty and the Parliament. Written upon the perusing of the speciall passages of the two weeks, from the 29 of November, to the 13 of December, 1642. And dedicated to the Lord Maior and aldermen of the said City. By a country-man, a well-willer of the City, and a lover of truth and peace. Nethersole, Francis, Sir, 1587-1659. 1642 (1642) Wing C5925; Wing N495A; Thomason E83_38; ESTC R5547 9,715 15 View Text
A38035 The Parliaments answer to the armies proposals, or, A true extract of the iurnalls in Parliament so far as they relate unto the petition and proposals of the Army and present distempers 1659 (1659) Wing E2128; ESTC R29762 9,868 18 View Text
A60710 Sober and seasonable queries humbly offered to all good Protestants in England in order to a choice of the new Parliament 1679 (1679) Wing S4403; ESTC R14618 10,212 16 View Text
A65033 A vindication of the King with some observations upon the two houses / by a true son of the Church of England, and a lover of his countries liberty. Together with the resolution of Wiltshire, and the petition of the gentlemen of the foure Innes of Court, Waller, Edmund, 1606-1687. 1642 (1642) Wing V507; ESTC R186188 10,242 18 View Text
A59396 A most excellent eloquent speech made, not by an irreligious, rebellious, improbous, impious, sedicious, pestiferous, pernicious, factious, flagitious, vicious, vafritious, mischievous, malicious, mutinous, luxurious, letcherous, &c. noble peer, but by a most noble and wise pious and vertuous emperor, viz., Alexander Severus to the common people of Rome, assembled before him in Pompey's Theatre : with the causes, as likewise the effects thereof, which were an humble and real cordial verbal address, to his imperial majesty, of all their lives and fortunes : being a rare pattern of pagan piety and obedience : with a few quintessential queries and remarques thereupon : calculated for the meridian of the famous city of London, buy may prove of singualr service and infallible use to all the atheistical, dissenting, disloyal, and phanatical subjects of His Sacred Majesty of Great-Brittain, France, and Ireland, &c. without the least preceptible error or mistake in the world / made English out of Greek. Severus Alexander, Emperor of Rome, 208-235. 1683 (1683) Wing S2818; ESTC R2688 10,392 20 View Text
B02744 Rebellion arraign'd a sermon preach'd before their Majesties in their chappel at Whitehall, upon the 30th of January 1687. The anniversary and humiliation-day, in abhorrency of the sacrilegious murder of our gracious sovereign Charles I. / By the reverend father John Dormor, of the Society of Jesus. J. D. (John Dormer), 1636-1700. 1688 (1688) Wing D1926A; ESTC R174707 10,612 31 View Text
A36089 A Discourse concerning the nature, power, and proper effects of the present conventions in both kingdoms called by the Prince of Orange in a letter to a friend. 1689 (1689) Wing D1588; ESTC R3519 10,789 24 View Text
A54970 The Plain dealer an essay wherein are some remarks upon Mr. Thomas Long, but more particularly upon Dr. Hollingworth's book where the character of King Charles the first is inserted from the declaration of Mr. Alexander Henderson, which book he calls A further defence of the Kings holy book &c. 1692 (1692) Wing P2349; ESTC R26227 10,822 18 View Text
A62721 To the high & honourable the legal earthly supreame povver of England, the representive body thereof, the Commons elective in Parliament assembled with authority only for the weale, but not for the woe of the people. The just petition of the free-borne commoners of the county of [blank] whose names are hereunto subscribed, earnestly desiring, the prosperity of the gospell, the removall of bad, the setlement of just lawes, the freedome of this nation, and the peace and tranquilety of all men. 1659 (1659) Wing T1397A; ESTC R219762 10,952 10 View Text
A26020 Reasons against agreement with a late printed paper, intituled Foundations of freedome, or, The agreement of the people whereby it doth appear that the particulars proposed in the said paper are not foundations of freedom but of tyranny and slavery to the people, being destructive to religion, laws, liberty, and government against our Covenant and Protestantism, and very dangerous and unsafe for the kingdome / by William Ashhurst. Ashhurst, William, 1617-1680. 1659 (1659) Wing A3978; ESTC R26663 11,396 18 View Text
A90386 A vvord for the common vveale tending towards the begetting and continuing, a right vnderstanding and good opinion betweene the Parliament and the people. And towards the laying a firme foundation of constant peace and good will towards each other. / By Isaac Penington, Esquire. Penington, Isaac, Sir, 1587?-1660. 1650 (1650) Wing P1148; Thomason E593_10; ESTC R206894 11,431 20 View Text
A48867 A second letter to a dissenter, upon occasion of His Majesties late gracious Declaration of indulgence Lobb, Stephen, d. 1699.; Halifax, George Savile, Marquis of, 1633-1695, attributed name. 1687 (1687) Wing L2729A; ESTC R202494 11,541 20 View Text
A94764 Touching the fundamentall lawes, or politique constitution of this kingdome, the Kings negative voice, and the power of Parliaments. To which is annexed the priviledge and power of the Parliament touching the militia. 1643 (1643) Wing T1956; Thomason E90_21; ESTC R21308 11,820 15 View Text
A91444 The Parliament justified in their late proceedings against Charls Stuart, or a brief discourse concerning the nature and rise of government, together with the abuse of it in tyranny, and the peoples reserve. As also an answer to a certain paper, entituled, The humble advice of the lecturers of Banbury in the county of Oxon, and Brackley in the county of Northampton. / By J: Fidoe, T: Jeanes, W: Shaw, students in Trinity-Colledge in Cambridge. Fidoe, John, b. 1625 or 6.; Jeanes, Thomas, d. 1668.; Shaw, William, student in Trinity College, Cambridge. 1649 (1649) Wing P502; Thomason E545_14; ESTC R203138 12,113 21 View Text
A84598 The good old cause dress'd in it's primitive lustre, and set forth to the view of all men. Being a short and sober narrative of the great revolutions of affairs in these later times. By R. Fitz-Brian, an affectionate lover of his country. Fitz-Brian, R. 1659 (1659) Wing F1068; Thomason E968_6; ESTC R207693 12,497 16 View Text
A47998 A letter from a gentleman in the city to one in the country concerning the bill for disabling the Duke of York to inherit the imperial crown of this realm Gentleman in the city. 1680 (1680) Wing L1390; ESTC R14744 12,544 26 View Text
A41901 The great grievance of Scotland, the mother and nurse of many evils to church and state. Together with a rational proposal, a suitable expedient, and the proper remedy. 1689 (1689) Wing G1705; ESTC R218497 12,778 27 View Text
A96693 An humble request, to the ministers of both Universities, and to all lawyers in every Inns-a-Court To consider of the scriptures and points of law herein mentioned, and to give a rational and christian answer, whereby the difference may be composed in peace, between the poor men of England, who have begun to digge, plow, and build upon the common land, claiming it their own, by right of creation. And the lords of mannours that trouble them, who have no other claiming to Commons, then the Kings will, or from the power of the conquest, and if neither minister nor lawyer, will undertake a reconciliation in this case, for the beauty of our Common-Wealth. Then we appeale, to the stones, timber, and dust of the earth you tread upon, to hold forth the light of this business, questioning not, but that power that dwells every where, will cause light to spring out of darkness, and freedom out of bondage. By Gerard Winstanley. Winstanley, Gerrard, b. 1609. 1650 (1650) Wing W3044; ESTC R233004 13,389 20 View Text
A45611 Brief directions shewing how a fit and perfect model of popular government may be made, found, or understood Harrington, James, 1611-1677. 1659 (1659) Wing H807; ESTC R4541 13,502 24 View Text
A29269 A plea for the peoples fundamentall liberties and parliaments, or, Eighteen questions questioned & answered which questions were lateley propounded by Mr. Jeremy Jves, pretending thereby to put the great question between the army and their dissenting brethren in the Parliament of the commonwealth of England out of question / by Capt. William Bray. Bray, William, 17th cent.; Ives, Jeremiah, fl. 1653-1674. Eighteen questions propounded. 1659 (1659) Wing B4306; ESTC R158 13,677 22 View Text
A87147 The royall quarrell, or Englands lawes and liberties vindicated, and mantained, against the tyrannicall usurpations of the Lords. By that faithfull patriot of his country Sr. John Maynard, a late member of the House of Commons, but now prerogative prisoner in the Tower of London. Being a legall justification of him, and all those other Lords and aldermen, unjustly imprisoned under pretence of treason, and other misdemeanours; the proceedings against them being illegall, and absolutely destructive to Magna Charta, and the petition of right. Also his protest against the Lords jurisdiction over him, and his appeale unto the Common Law, for tryall, proved both reasonable, and legall. / By Sirrahnio, an utter enemy to tyrannie and injustice. Harris, John, fl. 1647. 1648 (1648) Wing H861; Thomason E426_11; ESTC R204576 14,368 16 View Text
A95903 Vicissitudes progress, with its convoy through the counties of Essex, Kent, Surrey, Sussex, and Middlesex, to Westminster and to London. By way of premonstration. 1648 (1648) Wing V336; Thomason E452_5; ESTC R203899 14,716 16 View Text
A50337 A letter out of the country to a member of this present Parliament occasioned by a late letter to a member of the House of Commons, concerning the bishops lately in the Tower and now under suspension. Maurice, Henry, 1648-1691. 1689 (1689) Wing M1365; ESTC R34531 14,805 20 View Text
B02316 A conference between two souldiers meeting on the roade. The first part the one being of the army in England, the other of the army in Scotland, as the one was coming from London, the other from Edinbrough. 1659 (1659) Wing C5729A; ESTC R176594 14,816 22 View Text
A55894 A seasonable question, and an usefull answer, contained in an exchange of a letter between a Parliament-man in Cornwell, and a bencher of the Temple, London Parliament-man in Cornwall.; H. P., Bencher of the Temple. 1676 (1676) Wing P35; ESTC R5471 14,823 24 View Text
A25844 The armies vindication of this last change wherein, is plainly demonstrated, the equity, power and right of the army to settle these nations upon the foundations of righteousnesse and freedome : together, with answers to the most material objections made against them. 1659 (1659) Wing A3719; ESTC R13587 14,976 25 View Text
A65418 Reasons why the Parliament of Scotland cannot comply with the late K. James's proclamation sent lately to that kingdom, and prosecuted by the late Viscount Dundee : containing an answer to every paragraph of the said proclamation, and vindicating the said Parliament their present proceedings against him : published by authority. Welwood, James, 1652-1727.; Graham, John, Viscount Dundee, 1648-1689. 1689 (1689) Wing W1309; ESTC R2126 15,716 35 View Text
A77282 A plea for the peoples good old cause: Or, The fundamental lawes and liberties of England asserted, proved, and acknowledged, to be our right before the Conquest, and by above 30 Parliaments, and by the late King Charls; and by the Parliament and their army in their severall declarations in their particular streights and differences. By way of answer to Mr. James Harrington his cxx. political aphorismes, in his second edition. By Capt. William Bray. Bray, William, 17th cent. 1659 (1659) Wing B4307; Thomason 763[7]; ESTC R207096 15,797 16 View Text
A77912 Constitutio liberi populi. Or, The rule of a free-born people. By William Ball of Barkham, Esquire. Ball, William. 1646 (1646) Wing B588; Thomason E341_1; ESTC R200893 15,838 28 View Text
A90239 Martin's eccho: or A remonstrance, from His Holinesse reverend young Martin Mar-Priest, responsorie to the late sacred synoddicall decretall, in all humility presented to the reverend, pious, and grave consideration of the right reverend father in God, the vniversall bishop of our soules, his superlative holinesse Sir Symon Synod. Overton, Richard, fl. 1646.; Robinson, Henry, 1605?-1664?, 1645 (1645) Wing O630; Thomason E290_2; ESTC R200131 16,424 21 View Text
A86352 A breif [sic] enquiry into the ground, authority, and rights, of ecclesiastical synods; upon the principles of Scripture and right reason occasion'd by a late book, intitul'd, Municipium ecclesiasticum: &c. Hill, Samuel, 1648-1716.; Hill, Samuel, 1648-1716. Municipium ecclesiasticum, or, The rights, liberties, and authorities of the Christian church. 1699 (1699) Wing H2005B; ESTC R178160 16,608 46 View Text
A85446 The great case of transplantation in Ireland discussed; or Certain considerations, wherein the many great inconveniences in the transplanting the natives of Ireland generally out of the three provinces of Leinster, Ulster, and Munster, into the province of Connaught, are shewn. / Humbly tendered to every individual member of Parliament by a well wisher to the good of the common-wealth of England. Gookin, Vincent, 1616?-1659. 1655 (1655) Wing G1273; Thomason E234_6; ESTC R6361 17,246 34 View Text
A45672 Nahash redivivus in a letter from the Parliament of Scotland, directed to the Honorable William Lenthal, Speaker of the House of Commons examined and answered by John Harrison. Harrison, John, of the Inner Temple. 1649 (1649) Wing H894; ESTC R9915 17,406 24 View Text
A91355 Severall poysonous and sedicious papers of Mr. David Jenkins ansvvered. By H.P. barrester of Lincolnes Inne. Parker, Henry, 1604-1652.; Jenkins, David, 1582-1663. Vindication of Judge Jenkins prisoner in the Tower, the 29. of Aprill, 1647.; Jenkins, David, 1582-1663. Cordiall of Judge Jenkins, for the good people of London. 1647 (1647) Wing P422; Thomason E393_8; ESTC R201592 17,775 23 View Text
A62468 Captain Thorogood his opinion of the point of succession, to a brother of the blade in Scotland Thorogood, B. 1680 (1680) Wing T1062; ESTC R9103 17,937 16 View Text
A96699 A vvatch-vvord to the city of London, and the Armie: wherein you may see that Englands freedome, which should be the result of all our victories, is sinking deeper under the Norman power, as appears by the relation of the unrighteous proceedings of Kingstone-Court against some of the Diggers at George-hill, under colour of law; but yet thereby the cause of the Diggers is more brightened and strengthened: so that every one singly may truly say what his freedome is, and where it lies. / By Jerrard Winstanly. Winstanley, Gerrard, b. 1609. 1649 (1649) Wing W3057; Thomason E573_1; ESTC R206174 18,043 20 View Text
A67180 The jus divinum of presbyterie. Or, A treatise evidently proving by Scripture; all true ministers or embassadours of the Gospell to be rightly called divines or, Jure divino. Writer, Clement, fl. 1627-1658. 1646 (1646) Wing W3724; ESTC R220188 18,132 42 View Text
A88236 A plea, or protest, made by VVilliam Prynne, Esquire, and by him sent unto J.M. Knight, one of the eleven impeached Members. Wherein he declares the injustice and illegality of the Lords, Commons, and grandees of the Armies proceedings against him. Whereunto is annexed the case of A.B. (a citizen of London, and a free commoner of England) truly stated, in reference to a pretended impeachment of treason depending in the House of Peers against him : with an answer to certain queres framed thereupon : unto which is annexed the answer of the said A.B. unto the Lords assembled in Parliament in point of law, ... in which it is fully proved, that the House of Lords ... hath not the least jurisdiction in the world over any commoner ... with a full answer to all their presidents in such cases; and that it is not safe for the said A.B. to kneel at the Lords barre, because it is stooping and submitting to their jurisdiction. / Published for the common good of all honest Englishmen, by Lionel Hurbin Gentleman, March 17. 1647. Lilburne, John, 1614?-1657.; J. M.; Prynne, William, 1600-1669. 1648 (1648) Wing L2161; Thomason E432_18; ESTC R202738 18,211 22 View Text
A61505 James Stewart's answer to a letter writ by Mijn Heer Fagel, pensioner to the states of Holland & Wes Friesland concerning the repeal of the penal laws and tests.; Answer to a letter writ by Mijn Heer Fagel Stewart, James, Sir, 1635-1713. 1688 (1688) Wing S5533; ESTC R5013 18,365 38 View Text