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A letter from his Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, in answer to the Petition of the eleven Members, and the votes of the House, for bringing in a particular charge against them. An order by his Excellency, for appointing a Committee of the Army to hold a treaty with the Commissioners of Parliament. And a proclamation by his Excellency, forbidding any abuse or obstruction to the levying the excize or other assessments

Archive Print Item: BC CW (Dep) 1647/12

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Title: A letter from his Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, in answer to the Petition of the eleven Members, and the votes of the House, for bringing in a particular charge against them. An order by his Excellency, for appointing a Committee of the Army to hold a treaty with the Commissioners of Parliament. And a proclamation by his Excellency, forbidding any abuse or obstruction to the levying the excize or other assessments

Other titles: A Proclamation from his Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, forbidding any abuse or obstruction to be offered to any officers of the Parliament, in levying excise or other assessments; The Petition of the Members of the House of Commons, who are accused by the Army

Level: Item

Classmark: BC CW (Dep) 1647/12

Creator(s): Great Britain. Army

Additional creator(s): Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax Baron (1612-1671) (Other); Great Britain. Parliament (Other)

Related people: Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax

Publisher: printed for Laurence Chapman

Publication city: London

Date(s): July 5. 1547, [i.e. 1647]

Language: English

Size and medium: 7, [1] p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/287153

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991002367579705181

Description

Refers to two orders of Parliament, June 26 and 28, and the votes taken on June 29.


Proclamation, order and letter each dated July 1, 1647.


The petition was signed at the end: Denzel Holles. Phillip Stapilton. William Lewis. William Waller, John Clotworthy. John Maynard. Edward Massye. Edward Harley. Walter Longe. Anthony Nichols.


Indexed in: Wing F174.

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'69' in ink on title-page. Deposited from the Brotherton Library

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