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A85788 The Lord Maior of Londons letter to the King at Yorke, Iune, 22. In behalfe of the aldermen sheriffes, the master and wardens of each severall company in answer to His Maiesites letter. The Parliaments resolution, concerning the Kings most excellent Maiestie, and the Lords and Commons which have absented themselues from the said Houses, and are now at Yorke attending on his Maiesty. Like wise the grounds and reasons why they are enforceed [sic] to take arms, with the severall reasons to prove that every man is bound to uphold the Parliament against all opposers whatsoever. Gurney, Richard, Sir, 1577-1647.; Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.; England and Wales. Parliament. 1642 (1642) Wing G2261; Thomason 669.f.5[49]; ESTC R210847 1,874 1

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