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A renowned speech spoken to the Kings most Excellent Majesty, May, 28. at the last assembly of the gentry and commonalty of Yorkshire, by that most judicious gentleman Sir Phillip Stapleton, one of the committees appointed by the honourable House of Commons to attend his Majesties pleasure, and to give information to the members of the said House of all passages that concerne the good of the King and kingdome. Wherein is declared the great uncertainty of his Majesties undertakings, the said undertakings not being seconded with the unite applause and joynt assistance of the whole kingdome. Likewise discribing the manifold and innumerable dangers that attends civill discord, and home-bred contention, shewing by presidents of Yorke and Lancaster, what cruell effects such designes produce both to the King and subject

Archive Print Item: BC CW 1642/137

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Title: A renowned speech spoken to the Kings most Excellent Majesty, May, 28. at the last assembly of the gentry and commonalty of Yorkshire, by that most judicious gentleman Sir Phillip Stapleton, one of the committees appointed by the honourable House of Commons to attend his Majesties pleasure, and to give information to the members of the said House of all passages that concerne the good of the King and kingdome. Wherein is declared the great uncertainty of his Majesties undertakings, the said undertakings not being seconded with the unite applause and joynt assistance of the whole kingdome. Likewise discribing the manifold and innumerable dangers that attends civill discord, and home-bred contention, shewing by presidents of Yorke and Lancaster, what cruell effects such designes produce both to the King and subject

Level: Item

Classmark: BC CW 1642/137

Creator(s): Stapleton, Sir Philip (1603-1647)

Additional creator(s): Great Britain. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I) (Other)

Publisher: printed for J. Horton

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1642. June 2

Language: English

Size and medium: [8] p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/285107

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991002065279705181

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In the last line of the title, the "t" in "to" is inverted.


Indexed in: Wing(2) S5257.

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Contemporary ms. inscription at foot of title-page. Interleaved with blank sheets by binder. Spine lettered: Stapleton's speech. - Yorkshire. 1642

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