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A45005 The Humble petition of many inhabitants in and about the city of London presented to the Parliament by Mr. Sam. Moyer and others, May 12, 1659 : together with the answer of the Parliament thereunto. Moyer, Samuel.; England and Wales. Parliament. 1659 (1659) Wing H3471; ESTC R15367 1,970 10

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the_o humble_a petition_n of_o many_o inhabitant_n in_o and_o about_o the_o city_n of_o london_n present_v to_o the_o parliament_n by_o mr._n sam_n moyer_n and_o other_o may_v 12._o 1659._o together_o with_o the_o answer_n of_o the_o parliament_n thereunto_o london_n print_v for_o tho._n brewster_n &_o livewell_n chapman_n 1659._o to_o the_o parliament_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o england_n the_o humble_a petition_n of_o many_o inhabitant_n in_o and_o about_o the_o city_n of_o london_n humble_o show_v that_o whereas_o it_o have_v please_v the_o most_o wise_a orderer_n and_o disposer_n of_o all_o thing_n to_o put_v you_o once_o more_o into_o the_o exercise_n of_o that_o supreme_a trust_n wherein_o the_o king_n of_o nation_n some_o year_n since_o suffer_v you_o to_o be_v interrupt_v as_o a_o righteous_a check_n and_o chastisement_n to_o you_o and_o we_o for_o our_o unthankfulness_n for_o the_o great_a salvation_n wrought_v for_o we_o and_o unfaithfulness_n in_o a_o vigorous_a 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