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A26386 The Address of divers trades-men, apprentices, and others, to the Right Honourable Sir John Chapman, Kt., Lord Mayor of the city of London 1689 (1689) Wing A544; ESTC R8899 596 1

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THE ADDRESS Of divers Trades-men Apprentices and others To the RIGHT HONOURABLE Sir John Chapman Kt. Lord Mayor of the City of London MY LORD WE your Citizens together with the Apprentices of the City of London having true and undoubted Information of the horrid Contrivances of divers Papists for the destruction of this Famous City and the Inhabitants thereof together with all the good Protestants and the utter subversion of our Religion and Liberties and to introduce Tyranny Slavery and Popery do in the behalf of our selves and divers other Citizens and Inhabitants of this City address our selves unto you whom we take to be our Patron desiring your Aid and Assistance as you are bound by the Laws of God and this Nation to defend and protect us in this our good Design to defend this Renowned City and the Inhabitants thereof together with the Liberties of England and the Protestant Religion from the vile Attempts of wicked Men And we do here declare That we will venture our Lives and Fortunes to defend the King and the Protestant Religion as by Law established which through the assistance of God we will never dissert though we are exercised with the most exquisite Tortures imaginable desiring your Lordships leave to search all Papists Houses within this City for Arms Ammunition c. according to Act of Parliament and we desire the Aid and Assistance of your Self together with the Trained-Bands of this City to keep Garrison within this said City and not in the least doubting of your Lordships Concurrence for the Defence of whose Person we will not flinch though we all immediately lose our Lives This being our resolute Purpose we leave it to your serious Consideration and remain Your Lordships most humble Servants and Citizens