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A88494
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Londons ancient priviledges unvailed or An extract taken out of the principall charters of London, confirmed by many acts of Parliament, which are still in force. By which appeareth, that the free-men of the Citie of London have their liberty to chuse yearly, or oftner (if need be) a major, two sheriffs, four treasurers, two bridge-masters, chamberlane, common clark, common sergeant, of the city aforesaid, and to remove them at pleasure. That the free-men of wards have a right, yearly to chuse their aldermen, and that the same aldermen are not to bee chosen the next yeere. These and many other particulars of the long concealed rights of the free-men of London, will most evidently appear in the ensuing relation.
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City of London (England).
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1648
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Wing L2919; Thomason 669.f.13[23]; ESTC R210955
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5,582
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A49020
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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 ...
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City of London (England).
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1700
(1700)
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Wing L2861L; ESTC R39363
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5,801
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14
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A90077
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Newes from Guild-Hall. Or, A premonition to the citizens of London.
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1650
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Wing N961; Thomason E620_5; ESTC R203056
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12,645
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12
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A76365
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A plea for the commonalty of London, or, A vindication of their rights (which hath been long with-holden from them) in the choice of sundry city officers. As also, a justification of the power of the Court of Common-councell, in the making of acts, or by-laws, for the good and profit of the citizens, notwithstanding the negative votes of the Lord Major and aldermen. Being fully proved by severall charters granted to this City, by sundry royall kings of England, confirmed by Act of Parliament, and by records witnessing the particulars in the practise of them. / In a speech delivered in Common-councell, on Munday the 24th of February, 1644. By John Bellamie.
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Bellamie, John, d. 1654.
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1645
(1645)
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Wing B1816; Thomason E1174_3; ESTC R208882
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15,067
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36
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A53410
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The orders, rules, and ordinances ordained, devised, and made by the master and keepers or wardens and comminalty of the mystery or art of Stationers of the city of London, for the well governing of that society
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Stationers' Company (London, England)
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1678
(1678)
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Wing O403; ESTC R11816
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21,973
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31
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A47914
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A seasonable memorial in some historical notes upon the liberties of the presse and pulpit with the effects of popular petitions, tumults, associations, impostures, and disaffected common councils : to all good subjects and true Protestants.
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L'Estrange, Roger, Sir, 1616-1704.
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1680
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Wing L1301; ESTC R14590
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34,077
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42
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A70490
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Londons liberties, or, A learned argument of law and reason, before the Lord Mayor, Court of Aldermen, and Common-Council, at Guild-Hall between Mr. Maynard, now the Kings eldest serjeant at law, Mr. Hales, late Lord Chief Justice of the Kings Bench, and Mr. Wilde, lately one of the justices of the same court, of council for the Livery-men of London, and Major John Wildman, and Mr. John Price, of council for the Freemen of London : wherein the freedom of the citizens of London in their elections of their mayor, sheriffs, aldermen, and common-council-men, is fully debated, their most ancient charters examined, and on both hands agreed to be but a confirmation of their former rights : with their opinions concerning the forfeiture of Londons charter.
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Maynard, John, Sir, 1602-1690.; Wildman, John, Sir, 1621?-1693.; Wilde, William, Sir, 1611?-1679.; Hale, Matthew, Sir, 1609-1676.
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1682
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Wing L2936B; ESTC R14306
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40,443
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37
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A93109
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Of corporations, fraternities, and guilds. Or, a discourse, wherein the learning of the law touching bodies-politique is unfolded, shewing the use and necessity of that invention, the antiquity, various kinds, order and government of the same. Necessary to be known not only of all members and dependants of such bodies; but of all the professours of our common law. With forms and presidents, of charters of corporation. / By William Shepheard, serjeant at law.
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Sheppard, William, d. 1675?
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1659
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Wing S3195; Thomason E1912_2; ESTC R203559
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65,245
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193
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A50695
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A collection of acts of Parliament, charters, trials at law, and judges opinion concerning those grants to the Colledge of Physicians London, taken from the originals, law-books, and annals, commanded by Sir Edward Alston Kt., president, and the elects and censors / made by Christopher Merret ...
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Merret, Christopher, 1614-1695.
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1660
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Wing M1836; ESTC R18709
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67,476
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139
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A32663
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The royal charter of confirmation granted by King Charles II to the city of London wherein are recited verbatim, all the charters to the said city, granted by His Majesties royal predecessors, kings and queens of England / taken out of the records, and exactly translated into English by S.G. gent ; together with an index or alphabetical table, and a table explaining all the obsolete and difficult words in the said charter.; Charter
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City of London (England).; S. G., Gent.; Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II)
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1680
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Wing C3604A; ESTC R6880
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135,372
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274
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A41429
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The Royal College of Physicians of London, founded and established by law as appears by letters patents, acts of Parliament, adjudged cases, &c. : and An historical account of the College's proceedings against empiricks and unlicensed practisers, in every princes reign from their first incorporation to the murther of the royal martyr, King Charles the First / by Charles Goodall ...
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Goodall, Charles, 1642-1712.
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1684
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Wing G1091; ESTC R8914
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319,602
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530
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A33635
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The declarations and other pleadings contained in the eleven parts of the reports of Sir Edward Coke, Knight, sometime Lord Chief Justice of England and one of His Majesties Council of Estate rendred into English by W. Hughes of Grayes-Inne, Esquire, for the benefit of all students and practizers of the common law ; with a perfect table of the principal matters thereunto annexed.; Reports. English. Selections
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Coke, Edward, Sir, 1552-1634.; Hughes, William, of Gray's Inn.
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1659
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Wing C4917; ESTC R7332
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498,043
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418
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A66669
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Maximes of reason, or, The reason of the common law of England by Edmond Wingate ...
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Wingate, Edmund, 1596-1656.
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1658
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Wing W3021; ESTC R10401
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1,156,030
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747
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