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A48637 A list of abhorrors, or, The names of such persons as were lately under custody of the Serjeant at Arms for abhorring, and other misdemeanors G. T. 1681 (1681) Wing L2376; ESTC R18168 692 1 View Text
A48618 The lions elegy, or, Verses on the death of the three lions in the Tower 1681 (1681) Wing L2356 694 1 View Text
A62778 To the Kings most excellent majesty the most humble address of the Mayor, Aldermen, Sheriffs, and Common-Council of the city of Gloucester. Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.; Gloucester (England). City Council. 1681 (1681) Wing T1551; ESTC R2504 851 1 View Text
A66317 By the King and Queen, a proclamation for the discovery and apprehending of high-way-men and robbers, and for a reward to the discoverers 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 W2608; ESTC R38098 854 1 View Text
A39013 An Elegy on the death of Sir Edmond Saunders, late Lord Chief Justice of England who died the 19th of June 1683. 1683 (1683) Wing E380; ESTC R27317 1,147 1 View Text
B04293 The last newes from France. Being a true relation of the escape of the King of Scots from Worcester to London, and from London to France ... The tune is, When the king enjoyes his own again. 1665 (1647-1665?) Wing L491A; ESTC R179656 1,208 1 View Text
A51107 A Modest vindication of the petition of the Lords spiritual and temporal for the calling of a free parliament 1688 (1688) Wing M2376; ESTC R5700 1,246 1 View Text
A55954 The proceedings of the Grand-jury of the city of Bristol, upon an indictment against Edward Flower, gentleman, for speaking words in derogation of His Majesty, and the high court of Parliament Flower, Edward, Gentleman. 1680 (1680) Wing P3585; ESTC R16107 1,423 2 View Text
A90913 The declaration of Col. Poyer, and Col. Povvel, and the officers and soldiers under their command, which they desired to be published to the whole kingdome. Wherein they declare their intentions for restoring His Majesty to his just prerogative, and the lawes to their due course, for the maintenance of the Protestant religion, and the liberty of the subject : which was the ground of their first taking up armes, and for which they are resolved to live and die. April 10. 1648. Poyer, John, d. 1649.; Powell, Colonel. 1648 (1648) Wing P3122; Thomason E435_9; ESTC R203201 1,484 8 View Text
B02069 His Majesties gracious message to the House of Commons England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.; England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons. 1660 (1660) Wing C3038AA; ESTC R173760 1,678 1 View Text
A75551 Arguments, proving that we ought not to part with the militia to the King, nor indeed to any other, but the Honourable House of Commons. 1646 (1646) Wing A3648; Thomason 669.f.10[61]; ESTC R205500 1,688 1 View Text
A85335 A true and exact relation of the most remarkable passages, which have happened at Warwicke and Banbury since my Lord of Northamptons taking away the ordnance from Banbury Castle. Sent in a letter from a gentleman of good worth, to his sonne in Burchen-Lane, London. Which gentleman hath been in all the oppositions to the Earle of Northamptons proceedings. Likewise, a declaration by the Lords and Commons in Parliament, that all such persons upon any pretence whatsoever, that shall assist His Majesty, with horse, arms, plate or money, are traytors to the King, Parliament, and kingdom, and shall be brought to condigne punishment for the same. Ordered by the Lords and Commons in Parliament, that this declaration be forthwith printed and published. Hen. Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com. Golbee, John.; England and Wales. Parliament. 1642 (1642) Wing G1008; Thomason E113_1; ESTC R22166 1,706 7 View Text
A86592 A learned speech made by the right worshipfull Sir John Hotham, a member of the House of Commons, at a meeting of severall knights and gentlemen in the said county, on the 23. of May. 1642. Wherein is manifested the manifold reasons why the subject being commanded by the Parliament; ought not to disobey, but to venture life and estate in the maintenance and performance thereof, vvith a remarkeable passage concerning the Lord Littleton, lord keeper of the Great Seale of England, and many other persons of note. Hotham, John, Sir, d. 1645 Jan. 2. 1642 (1642) Wing H2905; Thomason E200_45; ESTC R13377 1,748 7 View Text
A13498 The subjects joy for the Parliament [by] Iohn Taylor. Taylor, John, 1580-1653. 1621 (1621) STC 23795.7; ESTC S3340 1,774 2 View Text
B06123 [To the kings most excellent majesty. The humble address of your most loyal ... subjects ... of] Hereford Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685. 1681 (1681) Wing T1515B; ESTC R185309 1,789 1 View Text
A91409 Tvvo speeches made by Iohn Pymm Esquire; the one after the articles of the charge against the Earle of Strafford were read. The other, after the articles of the articles of the charge against Sir George Ratcliffe were read. Pym, John, 1584-1643. 1641 (1641) Wing P4302; Thomason E196_27; Thomason E196_28; ESTC R14842 1,871 8 View Text
B03814 By the Lord Deputy and Council. Tyrconnel. Whereas several persons in the province of Ulster, and the town of Sligo, in this his Majesties kingdom, have entred into several associations, containing no less offence than high treason... Ireland. Lord Deputy (1687-1689 : Tyrconnel); Tyrconnel, Richard Talbot, Earl of, 1630-1691. 1689 (1689) Wing I880; ESTC R223058 1,983 2 View Text
A37328 The declaration and message sent from the Queen of Bohemiah, Lord Craven, Lord Goring, and divers other English gentlemen, resident at the Hague in Holland, on Friday last, Novemb. 5, 1652, to Charles the Second, son to the late king of Great Brittain with the Queen of Sweden's gracious letter, and her resolution to engage for the Parliament against the Hollander : together with the answer and speech of Charles the Second to Her Majesties letter. Elizabeth, Queen, consort of Frederick I, King of Bohemia, 1596-1662.; Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685. 1652 (1652) Wing D532; ESTC R13467 1,996 8 View Text
A87532 Judge Jenkin's plea delivered in to the Earle of Manchester, and the Speaker of the House of Commons sitting in the Chancery at Westminster. Which was read by their command in open court, the 14. of February 1647. And there avowed, / by David Ienkins, prisoner in Newgate. Jenkins, David, 1582-1663. 1648 (1648) Wing J598; Thomason E427_12; ESTC R204228 2,098 7 View Text
A37339 A Declaration concerning Colonel Henry Martin, Colonel Robert Lilburn, Colonel Downs, Colonel Temple, Colonel Waite, Mr. Smith, and Mr. Carew, Esq. who sate as judges on the life of our late martyr'd soveraign King Charles : with a charge and impeachment of their trayterous and dangerous proceedings against His Majesties loyal subjects, and the committing of them to the custody of that worthy and faithful Sir John Robinson ... : as also a discovery of their treasonable designs with those two perfidious Hannibals, Collonel John Barkstead and Collonel John Hewson. 1660 (1660) Wing D567; ESTC R37715 2,168 9 View Text
A37710 The declaration of the Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled Concerning his Majesties severall messages about the militia. Jovis, 5. Maij, 1642. Ordered by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, that this declaration shall bee forthwith printed and published. John Browne, cleric. Parlament. England and Wales. Parliament.; Browne, John, ca. 1581-1659. 1642 (1642) Wing E1377A; ESTC R217870 2,258 7 View Text
A77396 A briefe and exact treatise declaring how the sheriffs, and all other the great officers of this kingdome have been anciently elected and chosen. Also how farr the Kings prerogative, and the priviledges of Parliament, did extend in their election. With some other matters of great consequence, touching the fundamentall lawes of this land, most necessary for these times. Collected and proved out of divers statues and records, now in force 1642 (1642) Wing B4527; Thomason E130_8; ESTC R22210 2,274 8 View Text
A88002 A letter really written by a moderate Cavallier to an intelligent and moderate Independent of trust and credit in the now marching army. Occasioned by a discourse between them entertained at London, June 16th concerning the present grand affaire. Moderate Cavallier. 1647 (1647) Wing L1587; Thomason E394_4; ESTC R201619 2,276 7 View Text
A37373 A Declaration of the daily grievances of the Catholiques recusants of England with protestations to the same for their loyaltie and truth to their King and countrey : whereunto is annexed by them a prayer for the King, and also a prayer for the honourable house of Parliament, for their quiet proceedings, good succession, and happie ending. 1641 (1641) Wing D663; ESTC R41087 2,353 8 View Text
B02353 Considerations divine, rational, and political, calculated for the present state of affairs in England, and offered to the consideration of every true-hearted English-man. 1660 (1660) Wing C5908C; ESTC R176648 2,503 1 View Text
A52392 None but the sheriffs ought to name and return jurors to serve in inquests before commissioners of oyer and terminer 1681 (1681) Wing N1226; ESTC R15917 2,574 6 View Text
A37634 The answer of both Houses of Parliament presented to His Majestie at York the ninth of May concerning Sir Iohn Hothams refusal to give His Maiestie entrance into his town of Hull : with His Majesties reply thereunto. England and Wales. Parliament.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I) 1642 (1642) Wing E1219A; ESTC R29999 2,655 16 View Text
A75631 The articles and charge of the Army, exhibited in Parliament against the Kings Majesty, the Prince of Wales, and the Duke of York; read in both Houses yesterday, Novemb. 21. 1648, and their declaration and resolution (sent to the citizens of London) shewing the manner how they will dispose of the crown of England. With their proposals touching the declaring of their Highnesses incapable of any government or trust whatsoever, and to stand exild, and be banisht for ever as enemies and traytors. And to dye without mercy, if ever after taken, in case they come not in at the hour set down and prefixed. And the Generals declaration touching the King. Agreed upon by the Generall Councell of the Army; and commanded to be printed and published. Signed T. Fairfax. England and Wales. Army. 1648 (1648) Wing A3807; Thomason E473_14; ESTC R205252 2,681 8 View Text
A27461 The Earl of Berkeley's speech to the corporation of Trinity-House at Deptford, upon Trinity-Mundy, 1680 : when His Lordship was elected master by a general and unanamious vote, nemine contradicente. Berkeley, George Berkeley, Earl of, 1628-1698. 1681 (1681) Wing B1968; ESTC R38695 2,693 18 View Text
A22664 An Admonicion or warnyng to all the Kynges Maiesties justices of peace in the name of the Lorde Protector and the rest of the Kynges Maiesties counsaill spoken in the Sterre Chamber, by the Lorde Chauncelor of Englande, the fourth of Maie, in the second yere of the reigne of our souereigne lorde Kyng Edwarde the Sixte, &c. Rich, Richard, Sir, 1496?-1567.; England and Wales. Lord Chancellor's Dept. 1548 (1548) STC 9181.3; ESTC S1929 2,701 8 View Text
A84261 Exceeding joyfull nevves from the treaty containing the acts of agreement, between the Kings most Excellent Majesty, and the Parliaments commissioners, on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday last. Brought by the post on Sunday Novemb. 5. 1748. With His gracious speech at the councell table, for His present comming to London, and proclaiming of Peace throughout His realmes and dominions. And the Earl of Northumberlands Declaration thereupon. 1648 (1648) Wing E3767; Thomason E470_8; ESTC R205537 2,721 8 View Text
A94454 To the honourable House of Commons assembled in Parliament. The humble petition of many thousands of citizens, and inhabitants in and about London. 1648 (1648) Wing T1412; Thomason 669.f.11[113]; ESTC R210743 2,743 1 View Text
A42803 The speech of Sergeant Glanvill in the vpper Hovse of Parliament for peace and vnitie also shewing that the way to preserve peacc [sic] is to bee well provided for warre. Glanville, John, Sir, 1586-1661. 1641 (1641) Wing G797; ESTC R11717 2,750 8 View Text
A91241 A plain, short, and probable expedient, to settle the present distractions of both kingdomes. Prynne, William, 1600-1669. 1647 (1647) Wing P4030A; Thomason E412_28; ESTC R203185 2,783 8 View Text
A76865 A bloudy fight at Pontefract castle in York-Shire on Sunday morning last, between the Kings forces, and the Parliaments; shewing the manner how they sallyed out of the castle with 400. horse and foot, fell upon the Parliaments guards, beat them out of the works, ruined a troop of horse, and routed two guards of foot. With the full particulars of the said fight, a list of the number killed and taken prisoners; and a great blow given by the most loyall patriot to his King and country, renowned Col. Rainsborough. Also, another bloudy fight neer the city of York, 30 killed upon the place, and one hundred taken prisoners. And an unexpected victory obtained by the royalists neer Newark upon Trent. 1648 (1648) Wing B3238; Thomason E469_4; ESTC R205409; ESTC R205410 2,823 8 View Text
A94412 To his Excellency the Lord Generall Cromwell and to the rest of the Right Honourable the Councel of State, patriots and defenders of the common-laws and liberties of the Common-wealth of England. The humble petition of many thousands of prisoners for debt, in severall prisons of a[l]lthe counties of England and Wales; remonstrating the illegality of the arrests, out-lawries and imprisonments for debt, being the saddest grievance, and of the most considerable concernment to all the free people of this nation. Smith, William, Sir, 1616 or 17-1696. 1653 (1653) Wing T1353; Thomason 669.f.17[28]; ESTC R211583 2,834 1 View Text
A87527 The declaration of David Jenkins late prisoner in the Tower of London; concerning the Parliaments army, and the lawes and liberties of the people of England. With the copy of his letter sent from VVallingford Castle, to his dread soveraign the King; and his advice and directions touching the treaty. Subscribed, David Jenkins. Jenkins, David, 1582-1663. 1648 (1648) Wing J589; Thomason E467_31; ESTC R205310 2,861 8 View Text
B09635 Rules and orders made by the Vice-Chancellor of the Vniversity of Oxford and Iustices of Peace for the good and safety of the Vniversity, city and county of Oxford whereas there is a dayly encrease of the plague in the city of Lodon, the suberbs and parts adjacent by reason whereof very many persons have of late and dayly doe withdraw themselves from their respective habitations ... University of Oxford. 1665 (1665) Wing O962; ESTC R181267 2,899 1 View Text
A90025 A new remonstrance of the free-born people of England: concerning this present Parliament, and a new representative: with their earnest desires and propositions touching the same. Together, with a prophecy of the Right Honourable, Sir Francis Bacon, late Lord Chancellor of England, concerning the wars and government of this Common-wealth: with advice and instructions to be observed by all persons whatsoever. As also, observations touching the King, Parliament, army, Presbytery, and independency; in relation to new-lights, and new-devises. Published by authority. Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626. 1651 (1651) Wing N744; Thomason E645_13; ESTC R208820 2,920 8 View Text
A85724 The speech which the Speaker of the House of Commons made unto the King in the House of Lords, at his passing of the bills therein mentioned, the 29. of August in the year of our Lord 1660. Grimston, Harbottle, Sir, 1603-1685.; England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons. 1660 (1660) Wing G2043; Thomason E1043_2; ESTC R202334 2,934 8 View Text
A76984 VVhat kinde of Parliament vvill please the King; and hovv vvell he is affected to this present Parliament· Gathered out of his owne papers, by A.J.B. A. J. B.; Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649. 1642 (1642) Wing B35; Thomason E155_12; ESTC R13834 2,951 7 View Text
A42319 The Lord Keeper's speech to Mr. Serjeant Savnders, at the time he was sworn Lord Chief Justice of His Majestie's Court of Kings-Bench, Tuesday the 23d, January, 1682 Guilford, Francis North, Baron, 1637-1685. 1682 (1682) Wing G2217; ESTC R14038 3,047 13 View Text
B06574 A brief relation of the just and undeniable title of Alphonso the Sixth, King of Portugal, now reigning, 1661. Warranted by the fundamental laws of that nation. / by Raph Whitfeld, Gent. Whitfeld, Raphe. 1661 (1661) Wing W1996AA; ESTC R186536 3,103 14 View Text
A27800 A Letter to the Right Worshipful T.S., a member of the Honorable House of Commons with some remarques upon the intended act against nonconformists, in order to moderation. T. S.; W. D. B. 1675 (1675) Wing B242; ESTC R9681 3,140 8 View Text
A90887 Colonell Powell and Col. Poyers letter to His Highnesse the Prince of VVales, vvith their declaration, for restoring His Maiesty, the Protestant religion, the lawes of the land, and the liberty of the subject. To which is added an exhortation to the people of England and the Citty of London. / By a welwisher of His Maiesty, the kingdomes peace, and the peoples freedome. Powell, Colonel.; Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.; Poyer, John, d. 1649. 1648 (1648) Wing P3045; Thomason E436_14; ESTC R203198 3,146 8 View Text
A87536 Judge Jenkins remonstrance to the Lords and Commons of the two Houses of Parliament at Westminster, the 21. of February, 1647. By David Jenkins prisoner in Newgate. Jenkins, David, 1582-1663. 1660 (1660) Wing J6054; Thomason E1023_8; ESTC R208529 3,162 8 View Text
A80701 The true copy of a letter sent to the Kings Most Excellent Majestie. By W. Covell Gent. Covel, William. 1661 (1661) Wing C6614; Thomason 669.f.26[70]; ESTC R210949 3,167 1 View Text
A91102 New propositions sent from His Highnesse the Prince of Wales, to the right honorable the House of Peers, concerning an agreement between His Royal Father, and the Parliament; as also, concerning the citizens of London, the Scots army, and the navy in the downs. Directed to his beloved cozin, the speaker of the House of Lords, pro tempore; and signed, Charles P. Likewise the Kings declaration on Munday last to the Parl. Commisssioners. [sic] And their letter to both houses. For peace. England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Powell, Rice.; Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649. 1648 (1648) Wing P3781; Thomason E452_6; ESTC R205028 3,172 8 View Text
A89800 A declaration to all His Majesties loving subjects within the Kingdome of England and dominion of Wales; concerning a King and his representative councell, touching the government of his people, according to the known laws of the realme. With the opinion and proceedings of seven ambassadours concerning the governement of the common-wealth. G. N. 1648 (1648) Wing N17; Thomason E429_13; ESTC R204627 3,210 8 View Text
A26748 A panegyrick on the coronation of King James the II and His Royal Consort Queen Mary on April 23, 1685 / by the author of the plea for succession, in opposition to popular exclusion. Basset, William, 1644-1695. 1685 (1685) Wing B1049A; ESTC R37297 3,231 8 View Text
A52909 A new declaration of the citizens of London to the Lord General Monck in Scotland sent post to His Excellency, by order from the Common Council : with His Excellencies answer and further resolution brought post on Saturday last to the city, and proposals to the people touching the Parliament and nation. City of London (England). Court of Common Council.; Albemarle, George Monck, Duke of, 1608-1670. 1660 (1660) Wing N610A; ESTC R28723 3,235 10 View Text
A48178 A Letter to a friend upon the dissolution of the late Parliament, and the calling of a new one together with a list of those that were against making the Prince and Princess of Orange, King and Queen. Leti, Gregorio, 1630-1701. 1690 (1690) Wing L1656; ESTC R36358 3,299 2 View Text
A82045 The declaration and proposalls of the citizens of London, to the Kings Majesty, army, and kingdom, communicating their gallant and royall resolution, for the establishing of his sacred Majesty, His Royall Consort, the Queen, Charles Prince of Wales, James Duke of York, and the rest of the royall family, in their just rights and priviledges, and to establish a firm and lasting peace between Prince and people; with the time prefixed and set down, for the bringing of his Majesty to London, and the re-inthroning of Him in his royall palace at Westminster; and their desires to the kingdom for the performance thereof, by subscribing and promoting the said declaration, throughout all the corners of the nation. Likewise, their remonstrance to the kingdom, touching the Lord Gen. Fairfax, and Lieutenant Gen. Cromwell, to be sent cheif Generall into Ireland, for the reducement of that kingdom, to the obedience of His Majesty, and the crown of England. Ordered that this declaration and proposall be forthwith published throughout the kingdom of England, and Dominion of Wales, to be subscribed unto, by all persons whatsoever, above the age of 16. and to be recorded for a grand law for future ages, 1648 (1648) Wing D536; Thomason E536_3; ESTC R205308 3,513 8 View Text
A78285 The case stated touching the soveraign's prerogative and the peoples liberty, according to scripture, reason, and the consent of our ancestors. Humbly offered to the right honorable, General Monck, and the officers in the army. 1660 (1660) Wing C1205; Thomason E1017_40; ESTC R208218 3,658 8 View Text
A84230 The examiner examined. Certaine questions proposed to the author of Zeale examined concerning his principles. Whereby he endevours to prove; that the magistrate by his authority ought not to advance true religion, but to give a toleration to idolatry and heresie. 1652 (1652) Wing E3733; Thomason E670_8; ESTC R207036 3,688 9 View Text
A83987 Englands prosperity in the priviledges of Parliament, set forth in a briefe collection of their most memorable services for the honour and safety of this kingdome, since the conquest, till these present times. 1642 (1642) Wing E3020; Thomason E128_5; ESTC R212761 3,773 8 View Text
A87225 An item to his Majestie concerning Prince Rupert and his cavaliers. Or, A looking-glasse, wherein His Majesty may see his nephews love; vvho secretly under pretence of assisting him, to gain an absolute prerogative or arbitrary power, will disthrone him to set up himselfe. / Written by a welwisher to His Majesty. Welwisher to His Majesty. 1643 (1643) Wing I1089; Thomason E88_7; ESTC R22501 3,795 8 View Text
A93422 The pvblique confider. I.S., Generosus. 1643 (1643) Wing S43; Thomason E85_12; ESTC R4026 3,808 8 View Text
A54133 The divine right of kings asserted in general, ours in particular, both by the laws of God, and this land by W.P. Esq. W. P., Esq. 1679 (1679) Wing P128; ESTC R5375 3,817 4 View Text
A26138 The original and growth of printing Atkyns, Richard, 1615-1677. 1660 (1660) Wing A4134; ESTC R30711 3,851 1 View Text
A76933 Boanerges, or, The Parliament of thunder with their sharp declarations against those rebellious malignants that revolt and fall away from them. For which they are voted evill members of the Common-vvealth, rebels and such who are the cause of all our present and bleeding miseries. 1643 (1643) Wing B3367; Thomason E88_25; ESTC R1448 3,867 8 View Text
A83718 Eight propositions concerning the Kings Majestie, and the crowne of England; presented to the view of all His Majesties loyall subjects within his realmes and dominions. Together with severall proposals to the people of England touching their power and authority, both towards their Soveraigne the King, the disposall of the crown, and His Majesties oath and covenant. 1648 (1648) Wing E259; Thomason E429_2; ESTC R204615 3,881 8 View Text
A85628 A great victorie in the North, obtained by the forces under the command of Lieutenant Generall Cromwel, against Duke Hamilton, and the Scottish army. Wherein is declared, the manner of the late fight near the confines of York, the routing of Lieutenant Generall Cromwells forces upon the first onset, and after three miles pursuit (by the Scots) rallied again, fell upon the Scottish forces, killed Duke Hamiltons Lieutenant Collonel, a Major, divers Captains, officers, and souldiers, routed the whole body, and regained their ground. Also another fight near Pomfret castle in Yorkshire, a defeat given to the Parliaments forces, and divers taken prisoners, and carryed to the said castle. Whereunto is annexed, an humble petition to the Kings most Excellent Majesty, concerning the King and his people, and every subject in particuler of this his kingdom of England. R. F. 1648 (1648) Wing G1767; Thomason E457_17; ESTC R204987 4,095 8 View Text
A45604 A Remonstrance to the kingdome, or, An appeale to conscience, as thou wilt answer it at the dreadful day of judgement, whether it be lawfull to take up arms? &c. written by J.H. souldier. J. H., souldier. 1643 (1643) Wing H80; ESTC R14421 4,108 8 View Text
A86908 The island of Assada, neere Madagascar impartially defined, being a succint, yet plenary discription of the situation, fertility and people therein inhabiting. Clearely demonstrating to the adventurer or planter, the right way for disposing his adventure to his most commodious advantage; advising people of all degrees, from the highest to the lowest, how suddainly raise their estate and fortunes· By Lieutenant Colonell Robert Hunt, governour thereof. Hunt, Robert, Lieutenant Colonel. 1650 (1650) Wing H3744; Thomason E778_17; ESTC R202470 4,143 8 View Text
A35412 An heroick poem upon the King humbly presented to the Queen / by William Culpeper. Colepeper, William, d. 1726. 1694 (1694) Wing C7564; ESTC R29690 4,190 16 View Text
A60753 Some abuses of the law detected in a seasonable discourse thereupon between a Parliament-man and a lawyer, now recomended to the consideration of the Parliament. 1689 (1689) Wing S4465; ESTC R25773 4,268 5 View Text
A82056 A declaration and remonstrance of the present engagement of the kingdome of Scotland. With their resolutions and intentions (according to their late solemne League and Covenant) to establish the Presbyterian government in the church, to redeeme his Majesty from the hands of schismatickes, and place him in his Parliament, with honour and safety, to procure the peace of the three kingdoms, to vindicate the worthy members of Parliament, falsely impeached by the army, with the true priviledges of Parliament, and liberty of the subject. All which are not onely indangered, but by likelyhood ready to be destroyed, by the power of an over-awing tyrannicall army, under the conduct of Sir Thomas Fairfax. 1647 (1647) Wing D548; Thomason E402_14; ESTC R201823 4,299 8 View Text
A81624 Doomes-day: or, The great day of the Lords iudgement, proved by Scripture; and two other prophecies, the one pointing at the yeare 1640. the other at this present yeare 1647. to be even now neer at hand. With the gathering together of the Jews in great bodies under Josias Catzius (in Illyria, Bithinia, and Cappadocia) for the conquering of the Holy Land. 1647 (1647) Wing D1907; Thomason E383_23; ESTC R22541 4,306 10 View Text
A51635 Reasons humbly offer'd to the Honble. House of Commons for translating the duty of excise from mault-drinks to mault, whereby may be advanced to the Crown above twenty millions for carrying on the war against France together with some brief notes and observations on the laws and administrations in relation to that duty and the partiality and inequality thereof / by Robert Murray ... Murray, Robert, 1635-1725? 1696 (1696) Wing M3123; ESTC R7688 4,336 4 View Text
A45019 The humble petition of the Commons of Kent agreed upon at their generall assizes : presented to His Majestie, August the first, 1642 : with certain instructions from the county of Kent to Mr. Augustine Skinner : whereby the desires of the said county may be presented by him to the Honourable House of Commons : with His Majesties answer to the aforesaid petition : at the Court of York, August 4 1642. Kent (England) 1642 (1642) Wing H3495A; ESTC R28930 4,338 12 View Text
A45018 The Humble petition of the commons of Kent, agreed upon at their generall assizes, presented to His Majestie the first of August, 1642 with certaine instructions from the county of Kent, to Mr. Augustine Skinner, whereby the desires of the said county may be presented by him to the honourable House of Commons : with His Majesties answer ... this fourth of August, 1642. Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I) 1642 (1642) Wing H3495; ESTC R18106 4,350 18 View Text
A45020 The Hvmble petition of the commons of Kent, agreed upon at their generall assizes presented to His Majestie the first of August, 1642 : with certaine instructions from the county of Kent to Mr. Augustine Skinner, whereby the desires of the said county may be presented by him to the Honourable House of Commons : with His Majesties answer to the afore-said petition : at the court at Yorke this fourth of August, 1642. Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649. 1642 (1642) Wing H3496; ESTC R6850 4,358 17 View Text
A34504 A coppy of 1. the letter sent by the Queenes Majestie concerning the collection of the recusants mony for the Scottish warre, Apr. 17, 1639 2. the letter sent by Sir Kenelme Digby and Mr. Montague concerning the contribution : 3. the letter sent by those assembled in London, to every shire : 4. the names of the collectors in each county in England and Wales, and : 5. the message sent from the Queenes Majestie to the House of Commons by Master Comptroller the 5 of Febr., 1639. Henrietta Maria, Queen, consort of Charles I, King of England, 1609-1669.; Digby, Kenelm, Sir, 1603-1665.; Montagu, Walter, 1603?-1677. 1641 (1641) Wing C6196; ESTC R13482 4,362 16 View Text
A87521 All is not gould that glisters; with a vindication of His Majestie from the scandalous aspersions concerning former taxes and ship-money. / Written to informe the ignorant, to satisfie the unsatisfied, and to stop the mouthes of all such as carry two faces under one hood. Jenkins, David, 1582-1663. 1648 (1648) Wing J580; Thomason E536_19; ESTC R205331 4,444 8 View Text
A81994 An humble proposal that may intirely check and restrain, the growth of highway-men, foot-pads, house-breakers, shop-lifters and other incendiary's, by threatening letters; and at no charge to the government, but in case of a war, may be an hundred thousand a year, in the way of trade of this kingdom. / By Joseph Davies. Davies, Joseph. 1690 (1690) Wing D422B; ESTC N72228 4,460 11 View Text
A37347 English loyalty, or, The case of the oath of faith and allegiance to King William and Queen Mary examined and resolved in a letter from a father to his son, two divines of the Church of England. M. D. 1689 (1689) Wing D59; ESTC R8414 4,492 2 View Text
A48014 A letter from a lawyer in the countrey to a member of Parliament, or, Indemnity the effect of vacancy Lawyer in the countrey. 1689 (1689) Wing L1408; ESTC R9346 4,495 4 View Text
B02072 His Majesties gracious speech to both Houses of Parliament, on the 29th day of August 1660. At the passing of the act for free pardon, indempnity and oblivion, and several other acts. Published at the desire of the Lords in Parliament, and by his Majesties allowance. Whereunto is annexed the speech which the Speaker of the House of Commons made to the king in the House of Lord's, at his passing of the bills therein mentioned, August 29, 1660. England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685. 1660 (1660) Wing C3042A; ESTC R173764 4,510 17 View Text
A92235 Reasons for the continuance of the process of arrest, for the good of the Common-wealth. 1659 (1659) Wing R513; Thomason 669.f.21[48]; ESTC R211214 4,574 1 View Text
A55237 A poem in vindication of the late publick proceedings by way of dialogue between a high Tory and a trimmer to which is added The high Tory's catechism. 1689 (1689) Wing P2677; ESTC R37098 4,607 12 View Text
A26666 All is not gold that glisters: or, A warning-piece to England Being a prophecie, written by that famous and learned knight Sir Walter Rawleigh, the day before he was beheaded on Tower-Hill, in the raign of our late Soveraign Lord King James. Fore-telling the great and wonderful things that will befall the King of Scots, the people of this nation, the change of religion and law, and how long the government shall continue without a King, or House of Lords. Also, the landing of an English Army in France this summer, the taking of the city of Rome, and the beheading of the Pope, and seven of his cardinals. With other remarkable passages and presidents. Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1552?-1618, attributed name. 1651 (1651) Wing A935A; ESTC R213935 4,627 10 View Text
A12495 Of unwryten verytyes Smith, Richard, 1500-1563. 1548 (1548) STC 22823; ESTC S102260 4,631 16 View Text
A25499 An ansvver of a letter from an agitator in the city to an agitator in the army Agitator in the city. 1647 (1647) Wing A3283; ESTC R109 4,693 10 View Text
A60236 Simeon and Levi, brethren in iniquity a comparison between a papist and a Scotch presbyter, or, An account of the antient and modern Jesuits, in point of doctrine and practice, carefully extracted and parallel'd : for the benefit of all His Majesties loyal subjects, who are not willing to be cheated out of their loyalty, religion, and lives, and at length their souls, and all under a specious pretence of religion, by such men as make godliness their gain, and religion the stalking-horse, to all their black designes. 1679 (1679) Wing S3788; ESTC R12823 4,742 7 View Text
A65231 The great obiection concerning the Quakers meetings fully answered Wherein, in several particulars, it is proved, that although the said people do meet together, yet they are not transgressors of the law, according to right reason, which is the ground and foundation thereof; and therefore according to equity and good conscience, ought not to suffer for so doing, neither ought their meetings to be supprest. By a lover of all righteous laws, and just government, and one unto whom such laws are not a terror, R.W. Wastfield, Robert, fl. 1647-1665. 1662 (1662) Wing W1034; ESTC R219415 4,743 10 View Text
A92044 The royal chronicle: wherein is contained, an historical narration of His Majesties Royal progress; the princely cabinet laid open, with an embleme to Great Brittain; the peoples diadem, proceeding from the ornament and crown of their gracious Lord and soveraign; the incomparable studies of His Majesty in the government of Kings, to the admiration of all forreign princes; and His Majesties leige people within these His realms and dominions; His great endowments aud [sic] experience, in religion, law, and governments; His mercy rejoycing over justice, and his justice cutting out work for his mercy; His gracious pardon to offenders, and His Christian speech to the London ministers. 1660 (1660) Wing R2104; Thomason E1034_2; ESTC R209029 4,759 8 View Text
A45692 The doctrine of passive obedience and jure divino disproved and obedience to the present government, proved from Scripture, law, and reason. Written for the satisfaction of all those who are dissatisfyed at the present government: by a lay-man of the Church of England. Harrison, T. (Thomas), fl. 1683-1711. 1689 (1689) Wing H917A; ESTC R215651 4,772 2 View Text
A45693 The doctrine of passive obedience and jure divino disproved and obedience to the present government, proved from Scripture, law, and reason. Written for the satisfaction of all of those who are dissatisfied at the present government: by a lay-man of the Church of England. Harrison, T. (Thomas), fl. 1683-1711. 1689 (1689) Wing H917B; ESTC R223747 4,792 8 View Text
A37182 Poem upon His Sacred Majesties most happy return to his dominions written by Sr William Davenant. D'Avenant, William, Sir, 1606-1668. 1660 (1660) Wing D334; ESTC R10462 4,829 24 View Text
A88037 A letter to S C.M. a member of Parliament from an inhabitant of the island of Barbadoes. 1700 (1700) Wing L1722A; ESTC R215666 4,882 8 View Text
A85052 The Fundamental lawes and liberties of England claimed, asserted, and agreed unto, by severall peaceable persons of the city of London, Westminster, Southwark, hamblets, and places adjacent; commonly called levellers. Presented to the serious consideration of all the free-people of this common-wealth. July the 9. 1653. 1653 (1653) Wing F2529; Thomason E705_5; ESTC R207102 4,885 8 View Text
A26403 An address to the nobility, clergy and gentlemen of Scotland 1688 (1688) Wing A567; ESTC R217202 4,912 4 View Text
A92316 Plain English to the Parliament and army, and to the rest of the people. To convince the obstinate. Undeceive the simple. Vindicate the innocent. Settle the wavering. / By John Redingstone. January 12. 1648. ; Imprimatur Gilbert Mabbot. Redingstone, John. 1649 (1649) Wing R664; Thomason E538_4; ESTC R21717 4,934 8 View Text
A79078 The royall missive to the Prince of VVales, being the letter of K. Charles I. : in part metrically paraphrased, for essay vnto the rest / by Ri. VVatson. Watson, Richard, 1612-1685.; Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.; Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685. 1660 (1660) Wing C2765A; ESTC R204015 4,967 17 View Text
A77402 A briefe answer to a booke called The declaration of the kingdomes of England and Scotland. Sent in a letter from a Member of the House of Commons. Member of the House of Commons. 1644 (1644) Wing B4539; Thomason E46_2; ESTC R4220 5,085 12 View Text
B03208 The extortioners and stock-jobbers, detected. Or, an infallible receipt for the circulation of money. 1696 (1696) Wing E3903; ESTC R176898 5,185 4 View Text
A91236 An old parliamentary prognostication made at Westminster, for the new-yeer, and young members there assembled in consultation. Fore-shewing the probable finall issue of all their intended new moddles, acts, and ordinances, from four old printed statutes, and abortive nulled Parliaments, not unworthy of their knowledg most serious consideration & saddest meditation; (and the whole three kingdoms too,) in regard of the present face of our publike affairs. Prynne, William, 1600-1669. 1654 (1654) Wing P4024; Thomason E818_11; ESTC R207393 5,207 8 View Text
A57811 An account from the City of Chester, of a barbarous persecution inflicted upon one of the King's peaceable subjects, commonly called a Quaker. Only for his lamenting the great sin of pride, and calling the people to repentance. Rudd, Thomas, d. 1719. 1700 (1700) Wing R2171; ESTC R218477 5,333 8 View Text
A79850 Hyporites [sic] unmasked, or, The hypocrisie of the new usurpers discovered, and their often saying, God set it on their hearts; in a few questions propounded to the inferiour officers and souldiers of the Army, whom some do now indeavour to seduce from their obedience to their masters the Parliament. Wherein the Parliament, and their General Monck are vindicated, from the aspersions cast upon them by their enemies: in which General Monck is proved to have been alwaies true to his trust, and that he hath no design to set up the King or his interest. Propounded by a lover of his countrey, and a sufferer for the good old cause. Clarges, Thomas, Sir, d. 1695. 1674 (1674) Wing C4429A; Thomason E1005_18 5,424 8 View Text