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The city of London's plea to the quo warranto, (an information) brought against their charter in Michaelmas term 1681 : wherein it will appear that the liberties, priviledges, and customs of the said city cannot be forfeited or lost by the misdemeanor of any officer or magistrate thereof, nor their charter be seized into the King's hands for any mis-usage or abusage of their liberties and priviledges, they being confirmed by divers ancient records and acts of Parliament made before and since Magna Charta. Also, how far the commons of the said city have power of chusing and removing their sheriffs

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Title: The city of London's plea to the quo warranto, (an information) brought against their charter in Michaelmas term 1681 : wherein it will appear that the liberties, priviledges, and customs of the said city cannot be forfeited or lost by the misdemeanor of any officer or magistrate thereof, nor their charter be seized into the King's hands for any mis-usage or abusage of their liberties and priviledges, they being confirmed by divers ancient records and acts of Parliament made before and since Magna Charta. Also, how far the commons of the said city have power of chusing and removing their sheriffs

Level: Piece

Classmark: BC Pol q/EVE

Creator(s): City of London. Corporation

Additional creator(s): Great Britain. Attorney-General (Other)

Publisher: Published by Randal Taylor

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1682

Language: English

Size and medium: [2], 31 p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/289038

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991002653369705181

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Parallel text in English and Latin.


Includes (p. 1-2) the writ of quo warranto brought by the Attorney General.


Pages 17-20 are foliated.


Indexed in: Wing C4360.

Additional description

Bound with 39 other publications in a volume lettered: POLITICS 1679-1714. Volume contents: 1. Everard, E.: The depositions and examinations of Mr Edmund Everard, 1679. -- 2. An impartial state of the case of the Earl of Danby, 1679. -- 3. Leeds, T.O., duke of: The answer of the ... Earl of Danby to a late pamphlet, 1680. -- 4. An examination of the Impartial state of the case of the Earl of Danby, 1680. -- 5. Hunt, T.: The great and weighty considerations relating to the Duke of York, 1680. -- 6. Filmer, R.: The power of kings, 1680. -- 7. The debates in the House of Commons assembled at Oxford, 1681. -- 8. Vox patriae, 1681. -- 9. The character of an ill-court-favourite, 1681. -- 10. A discovery of one sham more, 1681. -- 11. Murphy, E.: The present state and condition of Ireland, 1681. -- 12. H., G.: The power of parliaments asserted, 1681. -- 13. Dryden, J.: His Majesties declaration defended, 1681. -- 14. Brady, R.: The great point of succession discussed, 1681. -- 15.
Shaftesbury, A.A.C, earl of: Some memoirs, 1681. -- 16. The character of a rebellion, 1681. -- 17. Aston, T.: A collection of sundry petitions, 1681. -- 18. Lawrence, W.: Two great questions determined by the principles of reason & divinity, 1681. -- 19. Settle, E.: The character of a popish successour, 1681. -- 20. An answer to ... A character of a popish successor, 1681. -- 21. Charles II: His Majesties message to the Commons ... regarding Tangier, 1680. -- 22. Colledge, S.: An impartial account of the arraignment tryal and condemnation of Stephen Colledge, 1682. -- 23. Thompson, N.: The tryal of Nathanael Thompson, John Farwell, William Pain, 1682. -- 24. Londons liberties, 1682. -- 25. The city of London's plea to the quo warranto, 1682. -- 26. Charles II: The replication to the City of London's plea, 1682. -- 27. Plain dealing is a jewel, 1682. -- 28. The history of the association, 1682. -- 29. A plea for the succession, 1682. -- 30. A discourse concerning high treason, 1683. --
31. W., F.N.: An historical review of the late horrid pha

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