Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	city_n	london_n	mayor_n	10,714	5	9.7889	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A90598	The petition of the lord maior, aldermen and commons of the city of London, in Common-Councell assembled. Presented to the Right Honorable House of Peeres, Iune 10th 1647. ; With their lordships answer to the same.	City of London (England). Court of Common Council.; England and Wales. Parliament.	1647 (1647)	Wing P1816A; ESTC R181723	1,465	7

THE PETITION OF THE LORD MAIOR Aldermen and Commons of the City of LONDON in Common-Councell Assembled Presented to the Right Honourable House of Peeres Iune 10th 1647. With their Lordships Answer to the same Die Iovis Iunii 10. 1647. ORdered by the Lords Assembled in Parliament That this Petition and Answer be forthwith Printed and Published Ioh. Browne Cleric Parliamentor London Printed for Jo. Wright at the Kings-Head in the Old-Bayley 1647. DOCTRINA PARIT VIRTVTEM TO The Right Honourable the Lords assembled in the high Court of PARLIAMENT The humble Petition of the Lord Maior Aldermen and Commons of the City of London in Common-Councell assembled Humbly sheweth THat as your Petitioners acknowledge the Parliament of England to be the supreme Judicature of the Kingdome from whom the Subjects of this Nation have found shelter in danger and reliefe in distresse So now your Petitioners having with the whole Kingdome a great share and interest in these Privileges doe therefore at this time humbly yet earnestly present these their important desires to this Honourable House I. That all Honourable wayes and meanes may bee used to prevent the further effusion and shedding of Christian blood and to that end that all just satisfaction may bee given to the Army and all other Souldiers who have adventured their lives for defence of this Parliament and Kingdome that though the condition of your affaires doe not inable you to give full satisfaction at present yet that their Accompts may bee justed and put into a certaine way of payment to the quieting of many thousand discontented persons which we humbly conceive will be much to the glory of God the honour of the Parliament and quiet of the Kingdome II. That according to our Allegiance the Covenant and agreement of both Nations his Majesties Royall Person may bee preserved and so disposed of that the Parliaments of both Kingdomes may have free accesse unto him that thereby a right understanding may bee obtained between them and this tottering Church and Kingdome after all our feares sorrowes and sufferings may injoy the blessing of a well-gounded and long desired Peace whereby this Kingdome may be the better inabled to send speedy reliefe and help to miserable bleeding Ireland III. That for the better defence and securitie of the Parliament and Citie in these tumult●ous and troublesome times this Honourable House will be pleased to renew so much of an Ordinance of Parliament of the 17th of Ianuary 1645. as concerneth the raising maintaining and ordering of Horses and power of making searches a Copy whereof is hereunto annexed whereby the Committee of the Militia of London and Parishes mentioned in the Weekly Bills of Mortalitie may be the better inabled to suppresse all Tumultuous Assemblies and to prevent any dangers that may happen to the Parliament and Citie And as this Citie from the beginning of these troubles have faithfully adhered to the Parliament so wee are resolved by the blessing of God never to desert the same but with the utmost of our lives and estates will stand and fall live and dye with the Parliament of England according to our Covenant And the Petitioners shall pray Die Jovis 10 Junii 1647. THE Answer of the Lords in the High Court of Parliament to the Petition of the Lord Maior Aldermen and Commons of the Citie of London in Common-Councell assembled THe Lords acknowledge the constancy of the Lord Maior Aldermen and Commons in the Common-Councell assembled in the Citie of London to have beene such as that you have never beene alienated from your fidelitie to the Parliament by the changes and alterations that have beene in the condition of their Affaires They likewise doe acknowledge this your care hath beene the principall meanes next under the Providence of the Almightie for the upholding of the Honour and Authoritie of the Parliament And likewise for the preservation of their safety in times of most pressing and imminent dangers The great realitie and good affections thus seasonably expressed by you who represent this renowned Citie of London in this your Petition The Lords receive with gladnesse and have commanded me to returne you their heartiest thanks assuring you that as to the particulars of your Petition they will put them into such a way as they doubt not but will give full satisfaction Io. Browne Cleric Parliament FINIS