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A37567 An act for reviving and continuing of several acts of Parliament touching the militias of the city of Westminster, borough of Southwark, and the hamlets of the Tower of London England and Wales. 1651 (1651) Wing E1066; ESTC R40492 621 1 View Text
A66304 By the King and Queen, a proclamation for nominating and appointing commissioners for putting in execution the act of Parliament lately passed for raising money by a poll, and otherwise, towards the reducing of Ireland 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. 1689 (1689) Wing W2595; ESTC R23266 1,094 1 View Text
A82988 An ordinance and declaration of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament. That the Lord Major & citizens of the City of London, for the better securing and safety thereof, shall have full power and authority according to their discretion, to ... stop, and fortifie all high-wayes leading into the said city, as well within the liberties as without, as they shall see cause. And for the better effecting thereof, shall impose upon all the inhabitants within the same, upon every house worth ... lis a yeere six pence, and every house of greater ... after the rate of two pence in the pound. England and Wales. Parliament. 1643 (1643) Wing E1776; Thomason E99_17; ESTC R12976 1,271 4 View Text
B05477 A proclamation, against the importing victual or cattel from Ireland. Scotland. Privy Council.; Scotland. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary) 1694 (1694) Wing S1612; ESTC R183347 1,292 1 View Text
A74389 An act appointing commissioners for the excize England and Wales. Parliament. 1650 (1650) Thomason E1061_19; ESTC R209253 1,370 4 View Text
A66307 By the King and Queen, a proclamation for prolonging and appointing the time for the first general meeting of their majesties commissioners for executing the Act of Parliament lately made for granting to their Majesties an aid of twelve pence in the pound for one year, and for authorising and impowering the respective commissioners to proceed and act accordingly. William R.; Proclamations. 1689-09-02. 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 W2599; ESTC R217375 1,425 1 View Text
A46085 We the Lord Lieutenant and Council considering the duty incumbent on us to give a right representation of His Majesties great care of, and indulgence to, his people, and to make the execution of the laws as easie and safe to his subjects, as the exegencie of the times and necessity of affairs may possibly admit ... by the Lord Lieutenant and Co. Ireland. Lord Lieutenant (1661-1669 : Ormonde); Ormonde, James Butler, Duke of, 1610-1688. 1662 (1662) Wing I671; ESTC R36850 1,469 1 View Text
A74549 An additional ordinance for the excise.; Orders in Council. 1654-05-04. England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell); England and Wales. Council of State. aut 1654 (1654) Thomason E1064_2; ESTC R210160 1,492 4 View Text
B06143 To the right honourable the knights, cittizens, and burgesses assembled in Parliament. The humble petition of the captains, commanders, and owners of English shipping, and other sea-faring men of this nation. 1659 (1659) Wing T1642B; ESTC R185237 1,511 1 View Text
B05478 A proclamation, against the importing victual or cattel from Ireland Scotland. Privy Council.; Scotland. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary) 1697 (1697) Wing S1612A; ESTC R183348 1,572 1 View Text
A60781 Some considerations on the proposal of the old East-India Company as it relates, I. To the new Company, and other subscribers to the two millions, to whom the trade was sold for a limited time. II. To the persons who are to subscribe to the new loan at 5 l. per cent. in case the proposal take effect. III. To the credit of the nation. 1700 (1700) Wing S4493A; ESTC R218717 1,683 2 View Text
A47999 A Letter from a gentleman in the country, to a person of honour in London in vindication of the Church of England, from certain scandalous aspersions cast upon them. Gentleman in the country. 1680 (1680) Wing L1391; ESTC R16503 1,943 6 View Text
B01409 Answers for Æneas Mcleod town clerk of Edinburgh, to the petition presented by some particular persons, in name of the Council and Community of the said burgh, to his Grace His Majesties High Commissioner and the right honourable the Estates of Parliament. Mcleod, Æneas, fl. 1695. 1695 (1695) Wing A3462B; ESTC R172384 2,027 2 View Text
A58269 Reasons humbly to be offered by the weavers and makers of stuffs called worsteads and other stuffs, made in the County of Norfolk and City of Norwich where they should be discharged from paying the duty of subsidy or aulnage demanded of them for such stuffs 1680 (1680) Wing R569A; ESTC R5829 2,132 1 View Text
A30306 The King of France, his message to the Queene of England: presented to Her Majesty by Colonell Goring, at the Hague in Holland, in answer to her letter sent to the French King at Paris by the foresaid Colonell Goring. Wherein is declared what forces are raising in Flanders, Artoys, Normandy, and S. Mallo, for the assistance of the malignant party against the Parliament in England: / the copie whereof was sent from M. Burlacey at the Hague in Holland, to a merchant in London, Novemb. 29. 1642. ; Also the Parliaments instructions to Sir Edward Rodes and Captain Hotham, with power to pardon such as shall submit within ten dayes. Burlacey, Miles.; Henrietta Maria, Queen, consort of Charles I, King of England, 1609-1669.; Louis XIII, King of France, 1601-1643.; England and Wales. Parliament. 1642 (1642) Wing B5739; ESTC R19142 2,133 10 View Text
A89673 The copy of a letter from Newcastle, containing divers passages of the proceedings betweene the Kings Majesty and the Scots, sent by a gentleman of note. With the copy of an act concerning the power of the Estates of Scotland, the continuance of the Parliament and Excise. As also the Lords of Session for Administratiion of Justice. Signed by Sir Alexander Gibson, Clarke Register to the Parliament of Scotland. Tuesday the 21. of September 1646. These papers from Newcastle are printed and published according to order, and for generall satisfaction. E. N.; Scotland. Parliament. 1646 (1646) Wing N11; Thomason E355_3; ESTC R201106 2,174 8 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
B05645 Proclamation for bringing in the lists, and determining debates about the pole-money. Scotland. Privy Council.; Scotland. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary) 1694 (1694) Wing S1845; ESTC R183504 2,249 1 View Text
A60305 Sir Thomas Fairfax his summons sent into Oxford and the governours answer, with the names of those Sir Thomas Glemham desires passes for to treat about what he shall send : also Sir Thomas Fairfax his summons sent into Wallingford, Bostoll, and Rudcot : and the copie of the articles for the surrender of Dudley-Castle to Sir William Brereton, with all ordnance, armes and ammunition, bag and baggage. Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.; Brereton, William, Sir, 1604-1661.; Glemham, Thomas, Sir, d. 1649. 1646 (1646) Wing S3893; ESTC R37198 2,261 9 View Text
A82387 An act for further continuance of the customs and excize. Tuesday the 27th of December, 1659. Ordered by the Parliament, that this Act be forthwith printed and published. Thomas St. Nicholas, clerk of the Parliament. England and Wales. 1659 (1659) Wing E1036; Thomason E1074_26; ESTC R18593 2,361 4 View Text
A52484 The Norwich and Norfolk weavers answer to the petition and case of the wool-combers humbly offered to the consideration of the Parliament. 1701 (1701) Wing N1340; ESTC N12551 2,596 1 View Text
B08673 A caveat, for my countreymen in general, the assessors and collectors of publick taxes, in particular. Most dear countreymen, I dayly hear the groanes of some of you perishing, others despairing, all languishing; yet, methinks, I cannot afford you such pity as the sadness of your condition might seem to challenge. 1660 (1660) Wing C1612A; ESTC R224291 2,599 1 View Text
A96293 Thomas Lord Wharton, Baron of Wharton in the county of Westmorland, warden, chief-justice, and justice in eyre of all his Majesty's forests, chases, parks, and warrens, of the south side of Trent To the wardens, lieutenants, verderers, regarders, master-foresters, rangers, keepers, under-keepers, and to all and singular other the ministers and officers of his Majesty's forests, chases, parks, and warrens aforesaid, and every of them; and to all others whom these presents may concern: sendeth greeting, &c. Wharton, Thomas Wharton, Marquess of, 1648?-1715. 1697 (1697) Wing W1579; ESTC R232206 2,672 1 View Text
A32391 By the King, a proclamation concerning wine-licenses England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685. 1663 (1663) Wing C3276; ESTC R30889 2,682 3 View Text
B05938 A speech against pensioners 1700 (1700) Wing S4852AA; ESTC T201693 2,741 5 View Text
A25925 Articles of agreements made and concluded the 11th day of January, 1651 by and between the Commissioners of the ... Lord Willoughy of Parrham ... and the commissioners in the behalfe of the common-wealth of England ... being in order to the rendition of the Island of Barbadoes, &c. 1652 (1652) Wing A3836; ESTC R11649 3,097 7 View Text
A82893 A message from both houses of Parliament vnto His Majestie, concerning the prince, his son. With the answer of His Majestie thereunto. : Together with His Majesties answer to the desire of both houses concerning the militia. England and Wales. Parliament.; Browne, John, ca. 1608-1691.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I) 1642 (1642) Wing E1655; ESTC R171991 3,164 9 View Text
A38386 England's deliverance from popery and slavery and the piety and justice of King William and Queen Mary of ever blessed memory, in ascending the throne of these dominions, asserted. 1695 (1695) Wing E2957A; ESTC R36560 3,167 1 View Text
A82892 A message from both Houses of Parliament unto His Majestie, concerning the prince, his son. With the ansvver of His Majestie thereunto. Together with His Majesties answer to the desire of both Houses concerning the militia. England and Wales. Parliament.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I). 1642 (1642) Wing E1654; Thomason E136_3; ESTC R19848 3,193 15 View Text
A78243 The case of the Commission of Array stated. 1642 (1642) Wing C1043; Thomason E123_18; ESTC R2127 3,243 7 View Text
A96635 Articles of agreement had, made, and concluded, between the commissioners of the Right Honorable the Lord Willoughby of Parham, of the one partie; and the commissioners of the Parliament of England, of the other partie: being in order to the rendition of the island of Barbadoes; Treaties, etc. England and Wales, 1652-01-11. Barbados.; Willoughby of Parham, Francis Willoughby, Baron, 1613?-1666.; England and Wales. 1652 (1652) Wing W2858; Thomason E663_4; ESTC R206790 3,344 11 View Text
A82411 An Act for satisfying Lieutenant-Colonel John Lilburn, the sum of one thousand five hundred eighty and three pounds, eighteen shillings, four pence out of the remainder of the lands of the late deans and chapters. England and Wales. Parliament. 1650 (1650) Wing E1067; Thomason 669.f.15[44]; ESTC R211970 3,402 1 View Text
A74375 An act for preventing injuries and wrongs done to merchants at sea, in their persons, ships or goods; and prohibiting mariners from serving under forraign princes or states without license. Die Sabbathi, 13⁰ Aprilis, 1650. Ordered by the Parliament, that this Act be forthwith printed and published. Hen: Scobell, Cleric. Parliamenti. England and Wales. 1650 (1650) Thomason E1060_96; ESTC R208847 3,424 8 View Text
A74462 Votes and resolutions of the Parliament, concerning the encouragement to be given to mariners and sea-men in the service of the Commonwealth. Wednesday the 22th of December, 1652. Ordered by the Parliament, that these votes and resolutions be printed. Hen: Scobell, Cleric. Parliamenti. England and Wales. Parliament. 1652 (1652) Thomason E1061_85; ESTC R209372 3,476 10 View Text
A76273 The priviledges of the House of Commons in Parliament assembled. Wherein 'tis proved their power is equall with that of the House of Lords, if not greater, though the King joyn with the Lords. However it appears that both the houses have a power above the King, if he vote contrary to them. All which is proved by severall presidents taken out of Parliament rolls in the Tower· By P.B. Gentleman. P. B., Gentleman.; Bland, Peter, of Gray's Inne, attributed name. 1642 (1642) Wing B154; Thomason E83_39; ESTC R1046 3,492 9 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
A46518 A proclamation ... since our accession to the throne of our royal ancestors, our chiefest care has been to procure the security, peace and happiness of our subjects James R. England and Wales. Sovereign (1685-1688 : James II); James II, King of England, 1633-1701. 1688 (1688) Wing J255; ESTC R4538 3,829 1 View Text
A25782 An account of the proceedings at West Minster-Hall on the 29th and 30th of June, 1688 relating to the tryal and discharge of the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Bishop of S. Asaph, Bishop of Chichester, Bishop of Ely, Bishop of Bath and Wells, Bishop of Peterborough, and the Bishop of Bristol. 1689 (1689) Wing A364; ESTC R23617 3,899 10 View Text
A25776 An Account of the proceedings at Westminster-Hall, on the 29th and 30th of June, 1688 relating to the tryal and discharge of the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Bishop of S. Asaph, Bishop of Chichester, Bishop of Ely, Bishop of Bath and Wells, Bishop of Peterborough, and the Bishop of Bristol. 1688 (1688) Wing A363; ESTC R18992 3,903 4 View Text
A92278 Reasons humbly proposed for asserting and securing the right of the subjects to the freedom of trade, until they are excluded from it by act of Parliament 1695 (1695) Wing R566; ESTC R229651 3,964 1 View Text
A33691 A reply to an ansvver from a friend, to the apology for the English nation, that the trade to the East-Indies and Africa should be free.; Reply to an answer from a friend, to the apology for the English nation. Coke, Roger, fl. 1696. 1692 (1692) Wing C4980A; ESTC R214301 4,120 7 View Text
A82418 An Act for setling the militia within the hamblets of the Tower of London. Thursday, July 14. 1659. Ordered by the Parliament, that this Act be forthwith printed and published. Thomas St. Nicholas Clerk of Parliament. England and Wales. 1659 (1659) Wing E1074; Thomason E1074_12; ESTC R208306 4,125 11 View Text
A45054 The hvmble petition of the major, aldermen, and commons of the citie of London to His Majestie with His Maiesties gracious answer thereunto. City of London (England). Court of Common Council.; Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649. 1643 (1643) Wing H3557A; ESTC R36808 4,168 8 View Text
A45052 The humble petition of the major, aldermen, and commons of the Citie of London to His Majestie with His Majesties gracious answer thereunto. City of London (England). Court of Common Council.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I). 1643 (1642-1643) Wing H3556B; ESTC R221338 4,169 13 View Text
A82414 An act for setling the militia for the borough of Southwark, and parishes adjacent. Thursday, July 14. 1659. Ordered by the Parliament, that this act be forthwith printed and published. Thomas St. Nicholas Clerk of the Parliament. England and Wales. 1659 (1659) Wing E1070; Thomason E1074_13; ESTC R208307 4,245 11 View Text
A86826 The humble petition of the major, aldermen, and commons of the citie of London and His Majesties gracious answer the fourth of January, 1642. City of London (England). Court of Common Council.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I). 1642 (1642) Wing H3554; Thomason E84_14 4,296 15 View Text
A86827 The humble petition of the Major, Aldermen, and Commons of the Citty of London to his Majesty, with his Maiesties gracious answer thereunto. City of London (England). Court of Common Council.; Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I). aut 1643 (1643) Wing H3555; Thomason E85_19; ESTC R5684 4,322 16 View Text
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 View Text
A48468 More light to Mr. John Lilburnes jury Lilburne, John, 1614?-1657. 1653 (1653) Wing L2145; ESTC R25137 4,467 8 View Text
A92516 Act prorogating the monethly maintenance for five moneths, viz. from the first of March 1648. to the first of August, 1648 Scotland. Convention of Estates. 1648 (1648) Wing S1153; ESTC R229972 4,511 12 View Text
A31150 The Case of the East India Company 1694 (1694) Wing C1067; ESTC R236599 4,511 1 View Text
A91200 A just and solemn protestation and remonstrance of the lord mayor, aldermen, sheriffs, common-councell-men, and other citizens and freemen of London against two late ordinances of the Lords and Commons that now sit, for the choosing of common-councell-men and other officers within the city and liberties thereof ... which ordinances bear date the 18, and 20 of December, 1648. Prynne, William, 1600-1669. 1648 (1648) Wing P3989; ESTC R42518 4,575 8 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
A11761 Reasons for a Generall Assemblie 1638 (1638) STC 22054; ESTC S116984 4,830 12 View Text
A11760 Reasons for a generall assemblie 1638 (1638) STC 22054.5; ESTC S4893 4,834 11 View Text
A94120 The Earl of Sunderland's letter to a friend in London Plainly discovering the designs of the Romish party, and others, for the subverting of the Protestant religion, and the laws of the kingdom. Licensed and entred, March. 23d. 1689. Sunderland, Robert Spencer, Earl of, 1640-1702. 1689 (1689) Wing S6177B; ESTC R225095 4,909 4 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
A86595 Reasons why Sir Iohn Hotham, trusted by the Parliament, cannot in honour agree to the Treaty of pacification, made by some gentlemen of York-shire, at Rothwell, Sept. 29. 1642. Hotham, John, Sir, d. 1645 Jan. 2. 1642 (1642) Wing H2908; Thomason E240_30; ESTC R2868 5,039 8 View Text
A74124 Act for redress of the complaints and grievances of the people, against masters, collectors, officers and souldiers, 5. of July 1649. Scotland. Parliament. Committee of Estates. 1650 (1650) Thomason 669.f.14[53]; ESTC R211233 5,194 1 View Text
A97025 Duplys for the Laird of Seualtoun, and others the late magistrats of the burgh of Irwine, to the replys given in by the present magistrats against them Wallace, William, fl. 1689? 1689 (1689) Wing W493A; ESTC R233000 5,420 5 View Text
A81548 The dispersed vnited: or, Twelve healing qvestions propounded to persons of ingenious principles and tempers. Tending to stop the mouth of frowardness, scandals, and reproaches cast upon those that submitted unto and acted under the several governments and governours (propter commune bonum) that have been exercised over this Commonwealth, since the interruption of this present Parliament on the 20th of April, 1653. By a friend to friends of the civill [sic] and religious interest of all good men. 1659 (1659) Wing D1674; Thomason E986_17*; ESTC R207793 5,424 8 View Text
A45002 The humble petition of divers of the knights, gentry, and other inhabitants of the county of Berkes, to the Kings most excellent Maiesty concerning a sudden accomodation of peace with his court of Parliament with his Majesties gracious answer to the said petition. England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I). His Majesties gracious answer to a petition from the county of Berkes. 1643 (1643) Wing H3460; ESTC R6092 5,570 13 View Text
A81428 A dialogue betvvixt a courtier and a scholler: Wherein severall passages of state are briefly discuste for the further satisfaction of the common people. 1642 (1642) Wing D1346; Thomason E122_7; ESTC R5010 5,807 8 View Text
B05466 A proclamation against prophaneness England and Wales. Sovereign (1694-1702 : William III); William III, King of England, 1650-1702. 1698 (1698) Wing S1600; ESTC R183337 5,912 5 View Text
A31524 Certain seasonable considerations and reasons humbly offered against reviving the act intituled, An Act for the Better Propagation and Preaching of the Gospel in Wales ... presented to the supreme authoritie the Parliament of the Common-wealth of England : with wholesome proposalls, touching the future disposall of the powers given by the said act. 1654 (1654) Wing C1754; ESTC R36296 5,965 9 View Text
A78279 The case of Thomas Violet citizen and goldsmith of London, before the honourable committee of Parliament, for regulating the abuses in making gold and silver wyre, and lace. Violet, Thomas, fl. 1634-1662.; England and Wales. Parliament. 1662 (1662) Wing C1190dA; ESTC R173503 6,054 9 View Text
A74297 An act prescribing certain times to delinquents for perfecting their compositions effectually, under several penalties. Die Lunæ, 9 April, 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_20; ESTC R205486 6,296 15 View Text
A26398 An address to His Grace the Lord Archbishop of Canterbury, and the Right Reverend the Bishops, upon account of their late petition by a true member of the Church of England. True member of the Church of England. 1688 (1688) Wing A562; ESTC R10958 6,471 12 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
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 View Text
A47475 The King's power in ecclesiastical matters truly stated 1688 (1688) Wing K605; ESTC R30485 6,852 12 View Text
A49746 Law unknown, or, Judgement unjust wherein is shewed, that some persons were indicted, judged, and condemned at the sessions in the Old Bailey, London, by an unknown Law, neither printed nor published, nor any ways knowable by the common people, whereby the inhabitants of this nation may perceive what unavoidable bondage and slavery they are going into : with a brief relation of the killing of John Townesend, by Major Crosby at St. Albones, and the proceedings of court thereupon, in quitting the said Crosby, and punishing the peaceable standers by, and some remarkable passages of Sir Harbottle Grimston in the said tryal : together also with certain queries, grounded upon the Act of Indempnity, especially recommended to the serious consideration of the said Sir Harbottle, and all the members of that Parliament whereof he was speaker. 1662 (1662) Wing L636; ESTC R36860 6,930 11 View Text
A77937 Ball his vindication against Bullock; shewing, a former narrative subscribed William Ball, to be true: and a late printed paper subscribed Edward Bullock, to be notoriously false and scandalous. / Humbly presented to the Parliament of England by VVilliam Ball, Esq. Ball, William. 1652 (1652) Wing B598; Thomason E674_10; ESTC R207198 6,985 15 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
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
A89609 A word to Mr. VVil. Prynn Esq; and two for the Parliament and Army. Reproving the one, and justifying the other in their late proceedings. Presented to the consideration of the readers of Mr. William Prynns last books. Marten, Henry, 1602-1680. 1649 (1649) Wing M825; Thomason E537_16; ESTC R202874 7,433 18 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
A45873 A confutation of a late paper entituled, An answer to the Lords protestation in a letter to a gentleman. W. J.; England and Wales. Court of King's Bench. 1681 (1681) Wing I17; ESTC R7817 7,653 8 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
A84218 An exact relation of the tryall & examination of John Morris, governour of Pontefract-Castle, at the assizes held at York: together with his speeches, prayers, and other passages immediately before his death, the 23. of Aug. 1649. Whereunto is added, the speech of Cornet Blackburne, executed at the same time. Morris, John, 1617?-1649.; Blackborne, Michael, d. 1649. 1649 (1649) Wing E3699; Thomason E572_27; ESTC R201952 8,072 11 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
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 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
A44807 Remarks upon a pamphlet stiled, A letter to a dissenter, &c. in another letter to the same dissenter. Halifax, George Savile, Marquis of, 1633-1695. 1687 (1687) Wing H318; ESTC R21462 8,285 14 View Text
A37642 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. 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.; Laws, etc. England and Wales.; England and Wales. Parliament.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I) 1641 (1641) Wing E1246; ESTC R5264 8,420 13 View Text
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 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
A29120 A præsent for Cæsar of 100,000 l. in hand and 50,000 l. a year / by Thomas Bradley ... Bradley, Thomas, 1597-1670. 1658 (1658) Wing B4135; ESTC R32858 8,956 65 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
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
A95441 Two letters of great concernment, with their answers. The one, from the Scotish Commissioners at London, to the Generall Assembly of the Kirk of Scotland. Together with the answer of the aforesaid Generall Assembly to the said Commissioners. The other, from the synod of Divines in England, to the Generall Assembly of Scotland. Together with the answer also of the aforesaid Generall Assembly in Scotland, to the said synod. Church of Scotland. General Assembly.; Westminster Assembly (1643-1652) 1645 (1645) Wing T3468; Thomason E294_4; ESTC R27032 9,329 16 View Text
A77411 A brief collection of some memorandums: or, Things humbly offered to the consideration of the members of the great convention and of the succeeding Parliament. 1689 (1689) Wing B4555A; ESTC R173274 9,364 15 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
A41391 Good advice to all the free-holders and corporations of England concerning the choice of their representatives to serve the ensuing parliament. 1690 (1690) Wing G1032; ESTC R30417 9,633 10 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
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
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