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A66135 His Majesties gracious letter to the meeting of the Estates of his ancient kingdom of Scotland William R. William III, King of England, 1650-1702.; Scotland. Convention of Estates. 1689 (1689) Wing W2334; ESTC R20554 841 1 View Text
A96130 Wee the knights, gentlemen, ministers, and free-holders of the county of Warwick being deeply affected with, and sadly sensible of the present miseries,... 1660 (1660) Wing W1182; Thomason 669.f.23[35]; ESTC R204102 969 1 View Text
A96129 Wee the knights, gentlemen, ministers, and free-holders of the county of Warwick, being deeply affected with, and sadly sensible of the present miseries, ... 1660 (1660) Wing W1182; Thomason 669.f.23[35]; ESTC R204102 969 1 View Text
A84551 An act and declaration for putting the lawes against priests and Jesuites in speedy and effectuall execution. Munday, March 12. 1659. Ordered by the Parliament, that this act and declaration be forthwith printed and published. Thomas St. Nicholas, clerk of the Parliament. England and Wales. 1660 (1660) Wing E974; Thomason E1074_35; ESTC R208408 989 4 View Text
A26391 The Address of the freeholders of the county of Middlesex made and delivered in writing the third day of this instant March, 1680, at Hamstead-Heath unto Sir William Roberts Knight and Baronet, and William Ranton Esq., after they were declared to be elected knights ... 1680 (1680) Wing A548; ESTC R21516 1,095 2 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
A83385 By the Parliament a proclamation commanding all Jesuits, seminary priests, and other Romish priests, to depart out of this Commonwealth. England and Wales. Parliament. 1653 (1653) Wing E2192; Thomason 669.f.16[80]; ESTC R211620 1,276 1 View Text
A92934 The serious attestation of many thousands, religious and well disposed people living in London, Westminster, borough of Southwark, and parts adjoyning. 1657 (1657) Wing S2608; Thomason 669.f.20[52]; ESTC R211930 1,557 1 View Text
A31636 A supplement to the proposal for a general fishery explaining the nature and benefit of the fund proposed for the same. Chamberlen, Hugh. 1694 (1694) Wing C1893; ESTC R38736 1,564 2 View Text
A96929 A word to the twenty essayes towards a settlement, &c. Who under a pretence of a testimony for God either ignorantly (as charity perswades) or voluntarily, give forth a perillous one, especially as to the concernable matter of it. 1659 (1659) Wing W3574; Thomason 669.f.21[78]; ESTC R211287 1,863 1 View Text
A66149 His Majesties letter to the Lord Bishop of London to be communicated to the two provinces of Canterbury and York. William III, King of England, 1650-1702.; Compton, Henry, 1632-1713. 1689 (1689) Wing W2355; ESTC R26369 2,091 4 View Text
A92414 A Remonstrance and declaration of the knights, gentry, and commoners, within the respective counties of England, and Wales, touching the late writs of His Highness the Lord Protector for the chusing of a new Parliament. With the several arguments and observations, truly denoting and setting forth, the fundamental laws of the land, and the priviledges of the people, for the free election of their members, without being over-awed, or forced thereunto. And certain rules touching the government of a nation, prescribing a way of limitation for those in power, according to the law of God, the law of man, and the customs of a free born nation. 1654 (1654) Wing R963; Thomason E744_10; ESTC R3527 2,109 8 View Text
B06607 His Majesties letter to the Lord Bishop of London, to be communicated to the two provinces of Canterbury and York. William III, King of England, 1650-1702.; Compton, Henry, 1632-1713.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1689-1694 : William and Mary) 1690 (1690) Wing W2357; ESTC R186649 2,116 5 View Text
A34347 Considerations concerning the African-Companies petition 1698 (1698) Wing C5908A; ESTC R6813 2,168 1 View Text
A77125 To all justices of peace, or other magistrates to whom this may come. Boulbie, Judith. 1667 (1667) Wing B3828A; ESTC R170724 2,236 8 View Text
A93267 A declaration of sundry grievances concerning tinne and pewter worthy the serious consideration of the Honourable Houses of Parliament, in the behalfe of the Pewterers, and people of the three kingdomes. / By I.S. A desirer of his countries freedomes. I. S. 1646 (1646) Wing S38; Thomason 669.f.10[45]; ESTC R210433 2,312 1 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
A91335 A publick plea, opposed to a private proposal, or, Eight necessary queries presented to the Parliament and Armies consideration, in this morning of freedom, after a short, but a sharp night of tyranny and oppression. By one who hates both treason and traitors. One who hates both treason and traitors. 1659 (1659) Wing P4156; Thomason E983_18; ESTC R203346 2,835 7 View Text
A95593 A faithful testimony for the Lord against this nation of Englands iniquity and idolatry and oppression because of which the land mourneth : being also a warning to all people to consider what they have done, and what they are a doing / [by] Laurence Taylor. Taylor, Laurence. 1675 (1675) Wing T537; ESTC R42491 2,927 1 View Text
A82089 A declaration from the nothern [sic] associated counties to the kingdom of England. Declaring the unanimous and faithfull resolution, touching the proceedings of the Parliament and Army, in relation to their setling of the kingdom without a King; and the protestation of the said counties to the Kingdom of Scotland. Also, the declaration of Major General Massey, to the Parliament of Scotland; and the Resolution of the Marquis of Argyle, concerning the Kingdom of England. With severall divine solitudes, and heavenly meditations of a glorious King, briefly collected out of the main principles. Likewise, a declaration of the Parliament of England. And a perfect list of the Lords, Judges, Knights, and Gentlemen, appointed for a Councell of State, to govern the Common-wealths of England and Ireland. Imprimatur, Theodore Jennings. 1649 (1649) Wing D593; Thomason E544_6; ESTC R205985 2,937 8 View Text
A58555 Act concerning the receiving of engagers in the late unlawfull warre against England to publick satisfaction. Church of Scotland. General Assembly. Commission.; Ker, A. 1649 (1649) Wing S1073; ESTC R23894 2,998 9 View Text
A63944 The speech of Sr. Edw. Turnor, Kt., speaker of the honourable House of Commons, to the Kings Most Excellent Majesty delivered on Monday the nineteeth day of May, 1662, at the prorogation of the Parliament. Turnor, Edward, Sir, 1617-1676. 1662 (1662) Wing T3354; ESTC R2118 3,004 11 View Text
A75659 Articles of high-treason drawn up in the name of all the commoners of England against one hundred and fifty judges, lawyers, and attornies: together with the charge exhibited against them; and a declaration to the people, shewing the grounds and reasons thereof. Also, eight propositions, to the inhabitants of each respective country, throughout England and Wales, and the method, and particular lawes, to be established. Likewise, the manner of administring justice; and in case any lawyer shall take either money, or bribes, to dye as a traytor to the Commonwealth; and the government to be established, as the Commonwealth of Israel was, in Mose's time. / Published by authority. 1652 (1652) Wing A3849; Thomason E655_10; ESTC R205960 3,005 8 View Text
A94706 To the supreme authority, the Parliament of the Common-wealth of England The humble address and congratulation of many thousands of watermen belonging to the River of Thames. England and Wales. Parliament. 1660 (1660) Wing T1744; Thomason 669.f.23[28]; ESTC R211532 3,027 1 View Text
A82609 A declaration concerning the present treaty of peace, between His Majesty and both Houses of Parliament. Containing the severall reasons, why the wel-affected subjects of this kingdome ought to imbrace either peace, or warre, His Majesty assenting, or dissenting the present propositions, propounded by the high court of Parliament. 1643 (1643) Wing E1331; Thomason E95_10; ESTC R11118 3,105 9 View Text
A80513 The copie of a paper presented to the Parliament and read the 27th. of the fourth moneth, 1659. Subscribed by more than fifteen thousand hands. Thus directed: to the Parliament of England, from many thousand of the free born people of this Common-Wealth. 1659 (1659) Wing C6185; Thomason E988_24; ESTC R208130 3,179 8 View Text
A48170 A Letter to a friend in the country concerning His Grace the Duke of Buckingham 1679 (1679) Wing L1648; ESTC R36354 3,194 4 View Text
A60825 Some proposals offered to publick consideration, before the opening of Parliament, May 19, 1685 by an affectionate lover of his Prince and country. ... Affectionate lover of his prince and country. 1685 (1685) Wing S4557; ESTC R17786 3,199 5 View Text
A58306 The restauration of the Jevves: or, a true relation of their progress and proceedings in order to the regaining of their ancient kingdom. Being the substance of several letters viz. from Antwerp, Legorn, Florence, &c. Published by R.R. R. R. 1665 (1665) Wing R64; ESTC R216706 3,709 9 View Text
A54905 A Pindarick-poem upon His Most Sacred Majestie's late gracious indulgence, in granting a toleration, and liberty of conscience in matters of religion 1687 (1687) Wing P2260; ESTC R8550 3,720 15 View Text
A55252 A poem on the deponents concerning the birth of the Prince of Wales 1688 (1688) Wing P2693; ESTC R218291 4,028 5 View Text
A88085 Considerations by way of sober queries, whether the state and condition of the three nations have been, or may be bettered, or made far worse, by the sitting, and acting of the remnant of the Old Parliament, without a free and full assembly, chosen by the consent and election of the people, which are most concerned therein. / By Tho. Le White Esq; Le White, Thomas. 1660 (1660) Wing L1834; Thomason 669.f.23[53]; ESTC R211592 4,078 1 View Text
A35706 The Deponents 1688 (1688) Wing D1077; ESTC R23549 4,081 2 View Text
A62746 To the King and both Houses of Parliament the suffering condition of the peaceable people, called Quakers, only for tender conscience towards almighty God, humbly presented. 1685 (1685) Wing T1491; ESTC R213682 4,240 3 View Text
A75143 The bloody almanack; or, Monethly observations and predictions, for the year of our Lord, 1654. Fore-telling I The great and wonderful mutation of times, and change of government, in England, Scotland, and Ireland. II The proclaiming of open wars by the Christian kings and princes, and the setting up of their royal standards. III Their proceedings touching the King of Scots, and the lamentable and unparallel'd engagement that will happen between the two mighty fleets of England and Europe. IV. The event and success of this great and memorable sea fight; and the dying of the curled waves with the bloud of princes and nobles, &c. V The advance of the King of Scots, ...; and the total vanquishing and dispersing their great armado. VI The calling to an account the officers of the nation; and the beheading of divers great ones, ... VII The taking off all oppressions and burdens from the people, ... VIII The taking away and extirpating of the power, rule, and government of the tyrannical Norman sword. IX The sad and woful condition that women with child will be exposed unto, if not prevented, by the ensuing potions here administred. Published for the general good of the Common-wealth of England, by a cordial lover of his native-countrey's rights and liberties; and freely exposed to the view of all cities, towns, and corporations,. Livie, John, fl. 1654-1659. 1653 (1653) Wing A1921; Thomason E221_1; ESTC R9045 4,332 9 View Text
A78229 The case of the army soberly discussed. 1647 (1647) Wing C1013; Thomason E396_10; ESTC R201646 4,399 9 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
A23648 The cry of innocent blood, sounding to the ear of each member in Parliament being a short relation of the barbarous cruelties inflicted lately upon the peaceable people of God called Quakers, at their meeting in Horsly-down, in the county of Surrey : also some plain-dealing with the persecuting rulers / by C.H. Allen, Robert, fl. 1670.; Harriss, Charles. 1670 (1670) Wing A1045B; ESTC R9944 4,789 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
A31518 Certain queries upon Dr. Pierces sermon at Whitehall Feb. 1 1663 (1663) Wing C1745; ESTC R18163 5,055 12 View Text
A93734 A copy of a letter sent to the Hague, about the latter end of May, 1691. with a book inclosed, (hereafter mentioned) and sealed up, and superscribed after the following manner. These for him that is commonly stiled, William King of Great Britain ... / Richard Stafford, a scribe of Jesus Christ, desireth temporal preservation and eternal salvation. Stafford, Richard, 1663-1703. 1691 (1691) Wing S5113; ESTC R229304 5,078 4 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
A97111 A word in season: to all sorts of well minded people in this miserably distracted and distempered nation. Plainly manifesting, that the safety and well-being of the common-wealth under God, dependeth on the fidelity, and stedfast adherence of the people, to those whom they have chosen, and on their ready compliance with them. Also, that the destruction and bondage of the common-wealth in generall, and of every good minded man in particular cannot be avoided, if the people, through want of consideration, shall give eare to any other counsels or counsellers. Published by authority. Walwyn, William, 1600-1681.; Sadler, John, 1615-1674, 1646 (1646) Wing W695A; Thomason E337_25; ESTC R200831 5,227 11 View Text
A97112 A word in season: to all sorts of wel minded people in this miserably distracted and distempered nation. Plainly manifesting, that the safety and wel-being of the Common-wealth under God, dependeth on the fidelity, and stedfast adherence of the people, to those whom they have chosen, and on their ready compliance with them. Also, that the destruction and bondage of the Common-wealth in generall, and of every good minded man in particular cannot be avoided, if the people, through want of consideration, shall give eare to any other counsels or counsellers. Published by authority for the publique good. Walwyn, William, 1600-1681.; Sadler, John, 1615-1674, attributed name. 1646 (1646) Wing W695B; Thomason E1184_3; ESTC R208192 5,231 16 View Text
A54771 New news from Tory-land and Tantivy-shire Phillips, John, 1631-1706. 1682 (1682) Wing P2095; ESTC R1622 5,233 12 View Text
A76806 The complaint of Mary Blaithwaite widdovv; setting forth her sad condition, occasioned by the late dissolution of the Parliament, and neglect of justice ever since. Die Venris 10 Martii 1647. Ordered by the Lords in Parliament assembled, that the petition of Mary Blaithwaite, and the articles anexed, are heereby referred to Sir Edward Leche, to examine the businesse, and state the same, and make report thereof to this house with all convenient speed. Jo. Browne Cleric. Parl. Blaithwaite, Mary.; England and Wales. Parliament. House of Lords. 1654 (1654) Wing B3129; Thomason E735_15; ESTC R206971 5,260 8 View Text
B20877 A declaration of the people of God in scorn called Quakers, to all magistrates and people. Crook, John, 1617-1699. 1659 (1659) Wing C7201; Interim Tract Supplement Guide 855.f.3[43]; ESTC R202165 5,420 8 View Text
B08249 An account of the original of judging according to equity and how erroneous judgments in equity have been rectified, humbly represented to the King, Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled, in order to a due establishment. England and Wales. Parliament. 1690 (1690) Wing A335CA; ESTC R214056 5,468 2 View Text
B02933 To the right honourable the knights, citizens, and burgesses assembled in Parliament. The answer of the East-India Company, to two printed papers of Mr. Samuel White, one entitled His case; the other, A true accompt of the passages at Mergen. East India Company.; White, Samuel, ca. 1650-1689 His case.; White, Samuel, ca. 1650-1689 A true accompt of the passages at Mergen. 1688 (1688) Wing E100J; ESTC R174835 5,509 4 View Text
A95936 A Vindication of a short treatise of tythes lately written, and excepted against by a pamphlet, stilled, the funeral of tythes, &c. 1653 (1653) Wing V467; Thomason E705_3; ESTC R207094 5,610 12 View Text
A70940 A visitation of tender love (once more) from the Lord unto Charles the II, King of England, Scotland and Ireland Rigge, Ambrose, 1635?-1705.; Coale, Josiah, 1632?-1668. 1662 (1662) Wing R1500; ESTC R22052 5,785 9 View Text
A38801 The late news, or, Message from Bruxels unmasked and His Majesty vindicated from the base calumny and scandal therein fixed on him. Evelyn, John, 1620-1706. 1660 (1660) Wing E3503; ESTC R31457 5,935 10 View Text
A92548 The declaration of the Estates of the kingdom of Scotland, containing the claim of right and the offer of the crown to Their Majesties, King William and Queen Mary: together with the grievances represented by the estates; and Their Majesties oath at their acceptance of the crown. Scotland. Convention of Estates. 1689 (1689) Wing S1217A; ESTC R232191 6,093 11 View Text
A44842 The real cause of the nations bondage and slavery here demonstrated and the way of their freedome from their sore and hard bondage asserted presented unto the Parliament ... / from one that hath seen the corruption ... Richard Hubberthorn. Hubberthorn, Richard, 1628-1662. 1659 (1659) Wing H3228; ESTC R34471 6,259 9 View Text
A75326 A meanes to reconcile the present distempers of these times, as things now are. Set out by a member of the present Parliament. Anderson, Henry, b. 1581 or 2. 1648 (1648) Wing A3094; Thomason E458_18; ESTC R205069 6,295 14 View Text
A38468 The English-man's happiness under a Protestant-prince and the present condition of the kingdom considered. 1681 (1681) Wing E3100; ESTC R9047 6,331 4 View Text
A30047 Something in answer to the allegation of the Quakers in their printed case presented to the House of Commons, Decemb. 1693 Bugg, Francis, 1640-1724? 1693 (1693) Wing B5397; ESTC R26564 6,334 10 View Text
A44981 The Weavers of London do humbly offer to the serious consideration of both houses of Parliament, that this kingdom of England will sustain great evils and damage by enjoyning the wear of woollen manufactures and leather ... by a law and so consequently restraining the wear of silks and hair stuffs manufactured in England, and that great benefit may ensue to the English nation, by prohibiting the use and wear of silks and stuffs foreign manufactur'd, appears by these following particulars ... Worshipful Company of Weavers (London, England) 1689 (1689) Wing H3422; Wing W1194B; ESTC R16181 6,382 6 View Text
A41058 A letter sent to the King from M.F. here is also thereunto annexed a paper written unto the magistrates in 1664, which was then printed, and should have been dispersed, but was prevented by wicked hands / by M.F. Fox, Margaret Askew Fell, 1614-1702. 1666 (1666) Wing F633; ESTC R5602 6,447 10 View Text
A89808 An observation and comparison between the idolatrous Israelites, and judges of England. A word to the Army. A memorandum, with twelve propositions, tendered to the Parliament; and an encouragement to all faithfull hearts in Parliament, Army, and Common-wealth. Lastly, a call to all those that will follow the lambe: publisht for the satisfaction of all well-minded people. By H.N. a well-wisher to Englands freedome and prosperity. H. N. 1659 (1659) Wing N20; Thomason E983_29; ESTC R207776 6,521 11 View Text
A66805 A letter from Holland touching liberty of conscience Witt, Cornelis de, 1623-1672. 1688 (1688) Wing W3223; ESTC R34096 6,636 4 View Text
A89407 Multum in parvo: or, A summary narratiue (not hitherto revealed to publick view) on behalfe of prisoners captived for debt, and of all concerned natives: faithfully extracted out of the fundamentall common-law of this nation, as well in its originall unaltured-puritie and genuine sence, as in recytall of and relating to the abusive practise of divers innovated lawes since repealed, repugnant to the Great Charter (being the abstract or compendium of the common-law, and of the peoples birth-rights, liberties, and priviledges) confirmed by above 30 subsequent Acts and Statutes, parliamentall in force and unrepealed (which unfold (velamine levato) the misprision and illegallity of arresting, outlawing, & imprisoning the body for debt. Now in these opportune times, (professing reformation and regulation of the lawes and generall grievances) presented (for timely redresse) to the clement propitious consideration of his excellency the Lord Generall Cromwell, his right honourable the Counsell of State; and others in authority, in the pensive vanne and mournfullest march of publick grievances and calamities, no sorrowes being equivalent to these. Mullins, James. 1653 (1653) Wing M3062; Thomason E703_7; ESTC R207137 6,787 16 View Text
A81845 Several proposals offered (by a friend to peace and truth) to the serious consideration to the keepers of the liberties of the people of England, in reference to a settlement of peace and truth in this nation. As also a true narrative in short is chiefly to make known two or three sums of money concealed: and many of the actings of the proposers, Samuel Duncon, late of Ipswich in Suffolk, are declared. From the year 1640. to the year 1652. Duncon, Samuel. 1659 (1659) Wing D2607; Thomason E989_9; ESTC R208193 6,938 8 View Text
A77081 A book without a title 1649 (1649) Wing B3722; Thomason E559_12; ESTC P1342 7,057 8 View Text
A92291 Reasons proposed for the encouragement of all people to under-write to the new subscriptions, appointed to be made to the late East-India companyes stock 1693 (1693) Wing R583B; ESTC R230761 7,100 8 View Text
A29406 A Brief account of the nullity of King James's title and of the obligation of the present oaths of allegiance 1689 (1689) Wing B4512; ESTC R21834 7,210 14 View Text
A46023 A declaration of the General Convention of Ireland with the proceeding there : newly brought over by a gentleman to the Council of State in England. Ireland. General Convention. 1660 (1660) Wing I381; ESTC R28724 7,549 16 View Text
A38374 England's alarm, or, A most humble declaration, address and fervent petition to His Most Excellent Majesty, Charles the Second, King of Great Britain and Ireland, and to his most honourable and grand council the Parliament of England, as also to the city of London, and the whole nation in general concerning the great overtures, catastrophe's and grand occurrences about to inundate and pour in upon us as the judgments of Almighty God upon Antichrist and his adherents, and the pride, nauseancy and errour of professors in the years 1680 and 1681 / written by a true lover of the true Protestant religion and of his tottering poor native country of England, Johannes Philanglus. Johannes, Philanglus.; Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685. 1679 (1679) Wing E2939; ESTC R4913 7,768 13 View Text
A95829 Certain proposals humbly presented to the Parliament, in relation to the common good of the people of this nation. By R.V. Esq; Vaughan, Rice. 1652 (1652) Wing V130B; Thomason E683_14; ESTC R206817 7,847 11 View Text
B08555 To the Right Honourable, the Parliament of England Right Honourable, I once more the name of the most high God beseech you, to remove the old Earth and set up the new, as God hath ordained, by setting up the government among us, with the laws, the statutes, and judgements of God contained in the word; it being the alone foundation on which God will establish the nations which he hath now shaken, and is about to shake, when things shaken shall be removed ... Brayne, John. 1651 (1651) Wing B4332A; ESTC R175577 7,894 9 View Text
A70119 The Good old cause explained, revived, & asserted and the Long-Parliament vindicated in a remonstrance to His Excellency the Lord Fleetwood and councel of officers : being the sense and earnest desires of many thousands honest well-affected persons of the army and people in this nation : with several expedients humbly offered, 1. for the settling and securing of our civil and spiritual rights and freedoms, and the publique peace of the nation, 2. for the speedy raising of moneys to pay the arrears of the army and navy, and future supply of other publique ingagements, as the most probable and visible way and means now under God left to accomplish the same, and preserves us from that inevitable confusion and destruction which hangs over and threatens the three nations. 1659 (1659) Wing G1078; ESTC R7873 7,948 8 View Text
A46636 England's interest: or, Means to promote the consumption of English wooll to populate the nation and raise the value of lands, and the product of them, by increasing the manufacturers of cloth and stuffs made of English wooll, and silk, and mohair-yarn in this kingdom. Published to prevent misunderstandings, and that right judgment may be given in a matter of so great concern to the nation. Contained in reasons intended to be offered to a Committee of the Honourable House of Commons, who appointed to hear the weavers, against a Bill prohibiting the wear of silks and stuffs for six months of the year. (July the 9th, 1689.) By William James. Licensed and entred according to order. James, William, fl. 1689-1695. 1689 (1689) Wing J439; ESTC R216312 8,017 6 View Text
B06484 Truth's pursuit after falshood, or, Certain untruths made manifest that was lately published in the news-book bearing date April 18. 1664. and those false aspersions cast upon an innocent people (called Quakers) truly testified against, and the truth witnessed unto, for the better information of all people, and the satisfaction of all that are sober-minded. Also, it may serve for a word of caution and good advice to all those of what degree or quality soever they be, that hath or may have any hand in persecuting an innocent people for their conscience sake. By a lover of truth and uprightness, but a hater of lying and falshood, William Warwick. Warwick, William. 1664 (1664) Wing W1011; Interim Tract Supplement Guide 4152.f.20[1]; ESTC R13438 8,033 9 View Text
A59476 Notes taken in short-hand of a speech in the House of Lords on the debates of appointing a day for hearing Dr. Shirley's cause, Octob. 20, 1675 Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, 1621-1683. 1679 (1679) Wing S2897A; ESTC R12391 8,136 5 View Text
A38418 Englands present case stated ... partly occasioned by the late proclamation for the convening of a Parliament ... wherein the arbitrary unparallel'd proceedings of the army and their adherents, since 1641 to this time, their dissolving of all Parliament powers and governments to perpetuate themselves are discussed and discovered ... : as also a declaration to live and die with the generals by authority of Parliament and the city of London in defence of the Parliament, laws, city and nations ... 1659 (1659) Wing E3018; ESTC R21515 8,218 18 View Text
A97066 The peace-maker. Being a letter sent from J.W. in London to N.C. his friend and countrey-man in Holland, to be communicated unto others for publique good wherein is set forth the state of the last treatie: and what advantage it will be to the Netherlanders, to accept the offer which the Councell of England then made to their messengers. Being according to the Dutch copie. J. W.; N. C. 1653 (1653) Wing W61; Thomason E724_7; ESTC R204158 8,304 19 View Text
A95364 A briefe treatise concerning the chiefe dispute of this time about tithes. Wherein is shewne, 1. That the tenth or tithes are the clergies right, by the lawes of God, of nature, and of this nation. 2. That no person ought to pay above the tenth part of any rate or charge, imposed upon the whole parish, for his parsonage, tithe and gleabe also. By Bevill Turmiger, Gent. Turmiger, Bevill. 1653 (1653) Wing T3263; Thomason E712_13; ESTC R207142 8,447 15 View Text
A41270 An apology for the people called Quakers, and an appeal to the inhabitants of Norfolk and Suffolk, or whom else it may concern Field, John, 1652-1723. 1699 (1699) Wing F861; ESTC R15981 8,513 18 View Text
A54691 The pretended perspective-glass, or, Some reasons of many more which might be offered against the pretended registring reformation Philipps, Fabian, 1601-1690. 1669 (1669) Wing P2013; ESTC R9264 8,649 18 View Text
A70545 The two great questions whereon in this present juncture of affairs, the peace & safety of His Maiestie's person, and of all His Protestant subjects in his three kingdoms next under God depend stated, debated, and humbly submitted to the consideration of Supreme Authority, as resolved by Christ. Lawrence, William, 1613 or 14-1681 or 2. 1681 (1681) Wing L693; ESTC R9 8,773 17 View Text
A83968 England's Ichabod, glory departed, discoursed by two Christian men, zealous for the glory of God, and true lovers of their nation: the one called Heraclitus junior, weeping for and lamenting the inevitable wo and desolation impending and approaching on his native country. And the other called Democritus natu minimus, laughing at the ignorance, blindness, madness, and inexorable stupidity of his own nation, overwhelmed in folly, sin, and wickedness, insensible of its own ruine and misery. Both of them paradoxically praising the Jesuites, and their spurious seed, for their policie, activitie, and dexteritie, in promoting their factions and projects. / By Heraclitus junior, and Democritus natu minimus, for Ri: Fosterschism. Heraclitus junior.; Democritus natu minimus. 1651 (1651) Wing E2982; Thomason E623_11; ESTC R201930 8,957 15 View Text
A39976 A declaration, or representation from His Excellency, Sir Thomas Fairfax, and the Army under his command humbly tendred to the Parliament, concerning the iust and fundamentall rights and liberties of themselves and the kingdome. With some humble proposals and desires. By the appointment of his Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, with the officers and souldiers of his Army. Signed John Rushworth, secretary. England and Wales. Army.; Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671. aut 1647 (1647) Wing F156A; ESTC R221726 9,572 18 View Text
A84716 A declaration, or, representation from His Excellency, Sir Thomas Fairfax, and the army under his command, humbly tendred to the Parliament, concerning the iust and fundamentall rights and liberties of themselves and the kingdome. With some humble proposals and desires. June 14. 1647. By the appointment of his Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, with the officers and souldiers of the army, signed John Rushworth, Secretary. England and Wales. Army.; Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671. 1647 (1647) Wing F156; Thomason E392_27; ESTC R201582 9,597 16 View Text
A19863 A briefe discourse dialoguevvise shevving how false & dangerous their reports are, which affirme, the Spaniards intended inuasion to be, for the reestablishment of the Romish religion; for her Maiesties succors giuen to the Netherlanders, and for Sir Frances Drakes enterprise three yeares past into the VVest Indies. Daunce, Edward. 1590 (1590) STC 6290; ESTC S105195 9,599 28 View Text
A39978 A declaration from Sir Thomas Fairfax and the army under his command as it was humbly tendered to the Right Honourable the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament : as also to the Honourable the Lord Mayor, aldermen, and Common-Councell of the city of London : concerning the just and fundamentall rights and liberties of themselves and the kingdome : with some humble proposals and desires. Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.; Rushworth, John, 1612?-1690.; England and Wales. Army. 1647 (1647) Wing D587; Wing F157_VARIANT_CANCELLED; ESTC R5410 9,668 18 View Text
A96925 A word to purpose: or, A Parthian dart, shot back to 1642, and from thence shot back again to 1659. swiftly glancing upon some remarkable occurrences of the times; and now sticks fast in two substantial queries, I. concerning the legality of the second meeting of some of the Long-Parliament-Members. Also, a fools bolt shot into Wallingford House, by as good a friend to England, as any is there, concerning a free state. 1659 (1659) Wing W3566; Thomason E985_9; ESTC R204153 9,686 15 View Text
A37345 A declaration from Sir Thomas Fairfax and the army under his command as it was humbly tendered to the Right Honourable the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament : as also to the Honourable the Lord Mayor, aldermen, and Common-Councell of the city of London : concerning the just and fundamentall rights and liberties of themselves and the kingdome : with some humble proposals and desires. Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.; Rushworth, John, 1612?-1690.; England and Wales. Army. 1647 (1647) Wing D587; Wing F157_VARIANT_CANCELLED; ESTC R5410 9,693 18 View Text
A34007 The cause of England's misery, or, A brief account of the corrupt practice of the law humbly offer'd to the consideration of the Lords spiritual and temporal, and Commons in Parliament assembled. Collins, Richard. 1698 (1698) Wing C5384; ESTC R37652 9,714 15 View Text
A85109 The phanatiques creed, or A door of safety; in answer to a bloody pamphlet intituled A door of hope: or, A call and declaration for the gathering together of the first ripe fruits unto the standard of our Lord, King Jesus. Wherein the principles, danger, malice, and designe of the sectaries, are impartially laid open. 1661 (1661) Wing F402; Thomason E1055_14; ESTC R208007 10,041 16 View Text
A54640 The pillars of Parliament struck at by the hands of a Cambridge doctor, or, A short view of some of his erroneous positions, destructive to the ancient laws & government of England to which is added the true state of the doctor's error about the Parliament, 49 H.3 / by William Petyt of the Inner-Temple, Esq. ... Petyt, William, 1636-1707. 1681 (1681) Wing P1950; ESTC R5699 10,164 16 View Text
A92099 Prince Ruperts declaration to the King of Portugall. With the answer thereunto, in defence of the Parliaments proceedings with a relation of what passed between the two fleets on the river of Lisburne. / Sent up in a letter from Captain Thorowgood Captain of the Admirall. Rupert, Prince, Count Palatine, 1619-1682.; Thorowgood, Captain.; John IV, King of Portugal, 1604-1656. 1650 (1650) Wing R2295; Thomason E598_7; ESTC R203410 10,311 16 View Text
A61460 A letter to His Most Excellent Majesty King William III shewing, I, the original foundation of the English monarchy, II, the means by which it was remov'd from that foundation, III, the expedients by which it has been supported since that removal, IV, its present constitution, as to all its integral parts, V, the best means by which its grandeur may be for ever maintain'd. Stephens, William, d. 1718.; William III, King of England, 1650-1702. 1699 (1699) Wing S5461; ESTC R14146 10,509 17 View Text
A88803 The lawfulnes of the late passages of the Army (especially of the grounds laid downe for their justification in their late declarations of June 14. 1647.) / Examined by one who hath long beene a friend to the Army, and desires satisfaction. One who hath long beene a friend to the Army. 1647 (1647) Wing L647; Thomason E394_12; ESTC R201626 10,580 21 View Text
A46742 A sermon preached at the assizes held in Warwick, March the nineteenth 1682/3 by Samuel Jemmat ... Jemmat, Samuel. 1683 (1683) Wing J550; ESTC R34479 10,599 38 View Text
A64190 The number and names of all the kings of England and Scotland, from the beginning of their governments to this present as also how long each of them reigned, how many of them came to untimely ends, either by imprisonments, banishments, famine, killing of themselves, poyson, drowning, beheading, falling from horses, slaine in battells, murthered, or otherwise / written by John Taylor ... Taylor, John, 1580-1653. 1649 (1649) Wing T492; ESTC R10068 10,674 34 View Text
A08085 The aunswere of the Lords the Estates Generall of the Vnited Prouinces of the Lowe-Countries, to the letter of the Archduke of Austria, heere-after inserted together vvith the proposition done in the name of the sayde arch-duke to the forenamed states, by Otto Hartius, and Jeronimus Coomans, learned in the lawes : also, the extract of certaine letters, written out of the campe before Groning. United Provinces of the Netherlands. Staten Generaal. 1594 (1594) STC 18451.5; ESTC S458 10,711 18 View Text
A11250 A briefe treatise, to prooue the necessitie and excellence of the vse of archerie. Abstracted out of ancient and moderne writers. By R:S. Perused, and allowed by aucthoritie R. S., fl. 1596. 1596 (1596) STC 21512; ESTC S116313 10,821 24 View Text
A71002 The medal of John Bayes a satyr against folly and knavery. Shadwell, Thomas, 1642?-1692. 1682 (1682) Wing S2860; ESTC R10443 10,945 30 View Text
A59486 Two speeches made in the House of Peers the one November 20, 1675, the other in November 1678 / by a Protestant peer of the realm of England. Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of, 1621-1683. 1680 (1680) Wing S2908; ESTC R14731 10,965 15 View Text
A61429 Important questions of state, law, justice and prudence both civil and religious, upon the late revolutions and present state of these nations / by Socrates Christianus. Stephens, Edward, d. 1706. 1689 (1689) Wing S5427; ESTC R228417 11,035 16 View Text