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M. Deputy Recorders speech at the Chequer Barr to Baron Trever at the Lord Majors taking his oath on Thursday the 18. day of August 1642. With the said Barons reply, with the Lord Majors oath, and the last declaration from the House of Parliament.
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Wing M110; Thomason 669.f.5[72]; ESTC R210983
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m._n deputy_n recorder_n speech_n at_o the_o chequer_n bar_n to_o baron_n trever_n at_o the_o lord_n mayor_n take_v his_o oath_n on_o thursday_n the_o 18._o day_n of_o august_n 1642._o with_o the_o say_a baron_n reply_v with_o the_o lord_n major_n oath_n and_o the_o last_o declaration_n from_o the_o house_n of_o parliament_n sir_n in_o regard_n that_o sir_n richard_n gurney_n the_o late_a lord_n major_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n be_v put_v out_o of_o his_o say_a office_n by_o virtue_n of_o a_o censure_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o high_a court_n of_o parliament_n the_o commonalty_n of_o the_o say_a city_n have_v mode_n choice_n of_o this_o noble_a gent._n alderman_n pennington_n to_o be_v lord_n major_a of_o the_o say_a city_n during_o the_o remainder_n of_o the_o time_n which_o the_o other_o lord_n major_n have_v to_o continue_v therein_o and_o that_o none_o may_v question_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o this_o choice_n we_o may_v find_v in_o the_o 16._o year_n of_o k._n john_n and_o 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through_o ignorance_n the_o lord_n and_o commons_o in_o parliament_n declare_v that_o all_o such_o person_n as_o shall_v upon_o any_o pretence_n whatsoever_o assist_v his_o majesty_n in_o this_o war_n with_o horse_n arm_n plate_n or_o money_n be_v traitor_n to_o his_o majesty_n the_o parliament_n and_o the_o kingdom_n and_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o condign_a punishment_n for_o so_o high_a a_o offence_n order_a by_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o in_o parliament_n that_o this_o declaration_n be_v forth_o with_o print_v and_o publish_v hen._n elsing_n cler._n parl._n d._n com._n london_n print_v for_o daniel_n bradley_n 1642._o august_n the_o 20._o