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A91009 To the supream authority of this nation, the Parliament of the Commonwealth of England. The humble petition and appeal of Josiah Prymat of London, leatherseller. Primatt, Josiah. 1651 (1651) Wing P3457; Thomason 669.f.16[36]; ESTC R211418 1,139 1

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to_o the_o supreme_a authority_n of_o this_o nation_n the_o parliament_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o england_n the_o humble_a petition_n and_o appeal_n of_o josiah_n primate_n of_o london_n leatherseller_n show_v that_o your_o petitioner_n by_o he_o under_o tenant_n george_n lilburn_n esq_n and_o george_n gray_n the_o young_a gentleman_n both_o of_o the_o county_n of_o durham_n be_v in_o the_o year_n 1647_o 1648._o and_o 1649._o in_o a_o just_a and_o quiet_a possession_n of_o the_o colliery_n or_o seam_n of_o cole_n in_o harraton_n in_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a call_v the_o 5_o quarter_n and_o 9_o quarter_n cole_n and_o have_v spend_v near_o 2000l_o to_o win_v the_o same_o which_o lie_v drown_v and_o lose_v from_o 1642._o to_o 1647._o sir_n arthur_n haslerig_n in_o september_n 1649._o procure_v col._n francis_n wren_n one_o of_o the_o committee_n of_o that_o county_n and_o col._n george_n fenwick_n to_o join_v with_o he_o make_v a_o order_n against_o which_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o say_a committee_n present_v protest_v to_o sequester_v the_o say_a colliery_n under_o colour_n of_o a_o untrue_a suggestion_n that_o sir_n william_n armyn_n have_v sequester_v the_o same_o in_o 1644._o as_o belong_v to_o one_o thomas_n wray_n a_o papist_n delinquent_n and_o thereupon_o the_o say_a sir_n arthur_n violent_o dispossess_v your_o petitioner_n tenant_n and_o seize_v their_o good_n and_o let_v the_o say_a colliery_n to_o col._n francis_n hacker_n and_o several_a of_o the_o officer_n of_o his_o own_o regiment_n that_o your_o petitioner_n have_v petition_v to_o the_o commissioner_n for_o compound_v for_o relief_n but_o by_o the_o power_n and_o influence_n of_o the_o say_a sir_n arthur_n upon_o most_o of_o the_o say_a commissioner_n your_o petitioner_n have_v be_v delay_v and_o deny_v the_o ordinary_a course_n of_o proceed_n in_o all_o court_n of_o justice_n and_o at_o last_o come_v to_o hear_v the_o say_a sir_n arthur_n appear_v every_o day_n of_o the_o hear_n and_o take_v upon_o he_o not_o only_o to_o plead_v against_o your_o petitioner_n which_o be_v humble_o conceive_v to_o be_v contrary_a to_o law_n he_o be_v a_o member_n of_o the_o supreme_a authority_n but_o also_o authoritative_o to_o prejudge_v your_o petitioner_n case_n and_o to_o direct_v the_o say_a commissioner_n what_o to_o judge_v therein_o and_o by_o his_o power_n and_o influence_n upon_o the_o say_a commissioner_n he_o overawe_v most_o of_o they_o and_o after_o full_a hear_n judgement_n be_v respite_v from_o day_n to_o day_n the_o say_a sir_n arthur_n keep_v private_a correspondence_n with_o some_o of_o the_o say_a commissioner_n about_o find_v some_o new_a colour_n or_o pretence_n to_o detain_v your_o petitioner_n possession_n from_o he_o whereupon_o he_o produce_v new_a pretend_a evidence_n after_o full_a hear_n and_o thereupon_o the_o major_a part_n of_o the_o say_a commissioner_n not_o dare_v as_o be_v humble_o conceive_v to_o oppose_v the_o will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o the_o say_a sir_n arthur_n have_v contrary_a to_o clear_v evidence_n before_o they_o for_o your_o petitioner_n refuse_v to_o relieve_v he_o and_o have_v punctual_o pursue_v in_o their_o judgement_n the_o direction_n public_o give_v by_o the_o say_a sir_n arthur_n that_o the_o say_a commissioner_n be_v the_o only_a person_n authorize_v by_o the_o parliament_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v all_o case_n about_o sequester_a estate_n your_o petitioner_n can_v be_v relieve_v from_o the_o oppression_n and_o tyranny_n of_o the_o say_a sir_n arthur_n save_v by_o the_o parliament_n or_o their_o special_a order_n and_o direction_n and_o your_o petitioner_n have_v be_v keep_v from_o his_o possession_n above_o two_o year_n and_o the_o say_a sir_n arthur_n have_v declare_v the_o say_a colliery_n to_o be_v worth_a at_o least_o 5000l_o per_fw-la annum_fw-la may_v it_o therefore_o please_v the_o parliament_n in_o respect_n to_o the_o public_a justice_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n to_o cause_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o premise_n to_o be_v speedy_o examine_v and_o to_o provide_v for_o your_o petitioner_n relief_n from_o the_o oppression_n and_o tyranny_n of_o the_o say_a sir_n arthur_n haslerig_n and_o for_o the_o dispensation_n of_o justice_n without_o fear_n or_o favour_n as_o to_o your_o wisdom_n shall_v seem_v most_o just_a and_o your_o petitioner_n shall_v pray_v etc._n etc._n josiah_n primatt_n