A declaration of the engagements, remonstrances, representations, proposals, desires and resolutions from His Excellency Sir Tho. Fairfax, and the generall councel of the army : For setling of His Majesty in his just rights, the Parliament in their just priviledges, and the subjects in their liberties and freedomes. With papers of overtures, of the army with the Kings Majesty, the Parliament, the citie, and with the souldiery amongst themselves. Also representations of the grievances of the kingdome, and remedies propounded... And the resolutions of the army; for the establishment of a firme and lasting peace in church and kingdome
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Type of record: Book
Title: A declaration of the engagements, remonstrances, representations, proposals, desires and resolutions from His Excellency Sir Tho. Fairfax, and the generall councel of the army : For setling of His Majesty in his just rights, the Parliament in their just priviledges, and the subjects in their liberties and freedomes. With papers of overtures, of the army with the Kings Majesty, the Parliament, the citie, and with the souldiery amongst themselves. Also representations of the grievances of the kingdome, and remedies propounded... And the resolutions of the army; for the establishment of a firme and lasting peace in church and kingdome
Classmark: BC CW (Dep) 1647/19
Creator(s): Great Britain. Army
Additional creator(s): Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax Baron (1612-1671) (Other); Great Britain. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I) (Other); Great Britain. Parliament (Other); City of London. Corporation (Other)
Related people: Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax
Publisher: Printed by Matthew Simmons
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1647
Language: English
Size and medium: [1], 163, [1] p
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/287166
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991002370329705181
Description
A collection of communications from Fairfax and the general council of the army, covering the period late March - late September 1647, many of which were previously published separately. Matthew Simmons is granted sole rights for reprinting all these items for one year.
Woodcut showing "The manner of... Sir Thomas Fairfax, and the officers of his armie sitting in councell" precedes title-page.
Errors in pagination.
Indexed in: Wing D-664.
Additional description
Bound with 26 other publications in a volume lettered: Political discovries, 1647 to 1648. Volume contents: 1. A particular charge or impeachment in the name of... Sir Thomas Fairfax, 1647. -- 2. Prynne, William: A full vindication and answer of the XI accused Members, 1647. -- 3. Prynne, William: A declaration of the officers and armies illegall, injurious proceedings, 1647. -- 4. Prynne, William: A brief justification of the XI accused Members, 1647. -- 5. Anon.: A vindication of a hundred sixty seven officers, 1647. -- 6. Fairfax, Thomas: Two letters from ... Sir Thomas Fairfax, one to both Houses of Parliament, 1647. -- 7. Fairfax, Thomas: A remonstrance from ... Sir Thomas Fairfax, 1647. -- 8. Fairfax, Thomas: Severall papers from ... Sr. Thomas Fairfax, 1647. -- 9. Fairfax, Thomas: A further proposal from ... Sir Thomas Fairfax, 1647. -- 10. Fairfax, Thomas: A declaration from ... Sr. Thomas Fairfax and his councell of warre, 1647. -- 11. The resolution of the agitators of the
army, 1647. -- 12. The case of the armie truly stated, 1647. -- 13. Fairfax, Thomas: A declaration of the engagements ... from Sir Tho: Fairfax, 1647. -- 14. Fairfax, Thomas: A declaration from ... Sir Thomas Fairfax and the generall councell of the armie, 1647. -- 15. Fairfax, Thomas: An humble remonstrance from ... Sir Thomas Fairfax, 1647. -- 16. Fairfax, Thomas: A declaration or representation from ... Sir Thomas Fairfax, 1647. -- 17. Fairfax, Thomas: An humble representation from ... Sir Thomas Fairfax, 1647. -- 18. White, Francis: A copy of a letter sent to ... Sir Thomas Fairfax, 1647. -- 19. Overton, Richard: An appeale from the degenerate representative body of the Commons, 1647. -- 20. A declaration of the kingdome of Scotland to the Parliament of England, 1647. -- 21. An answer to the chief ... passages in ... The declaration of the kingdome of Scotland, 1648. -- 22. Prynne, William: VIII Queries upon the late declarations of ... the army, 1647. -- 23. Jenkins, David: A
looking-glasse for the Parliament, 1648. -- 24. Anon.: An alarum to the headquarters, [1647]. -- 25. Divers papers from the army, 1647. -- 26. A declaration ... of the generall assembly of the Church of Scotland to their brethren of England, 1647. -- 27. Proposalls from nine regiaments of horse ... for a modell of an agreement of the people, 1647
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