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Name: City of London. Corporation

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BC CW (Dep) 1647/19: 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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BC CW (Dep) 1647/19: Two letters from his Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, one to both Houses of Parliament; giving an accompt of what transactions and proceedings have been betwixt the Kings Majesty and the Army, since his coming into their quarters. With some farther proposals in relation to His Majesty, and the speedy settlement of the peace of the Kingdom. The other a letter to the Lord Major, Aldermen and Common-Councel of the City of London, with some papers of the proceedings of the Treaty with the Army

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BC CW (Dep) 1647/24: Severall letters sent from His Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, and the officers of the army. To the Right Honorable the Lord Major, aldermen, and commons of the city of London, in Common-Councell assembled. With their answer to the said letters

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BC CW (Dep) 1647/26: Three letters from his Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, and the officers and soldiers under his command. : Two of them to the Parliaments Commissioners now with the Army, and by them sent up to the Parliament. The third to the Lord Major, Aldermen and Common-Councel of the City of London, of the farther answer of the Army, concerning the charge against the eleven Members. And the grounds of the Armies nearer advance to the Parliament and City of London

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BC CW (Dep) 1647/27: Two declarations from His Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, and the Generall Councell of his army; the first, to the Right Honourable, the Lord Major, aldermen, and Common-Councell of the City of London, in behalfe of the whole army; together with the Generals desires therein. And an answer of the Lord Major, aldermen, and Common-Councell thereunto. The second, to the whole kingdom in generall; concerning the resolution of His Excellency, and the officers and souldiery under his command, touching the power of the sword, &c. By the appointment of His Excellency Sir Tho: Fairfax, and the Generall Councell of his army. Signed, Jo. Rushworth, Secr

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BC CW (Dep) 1647/37: A Letter from the Lord Major, Aldermen and Common-Councel of London, to his Excellency Sir Tho: Fairfax. With another letter from his Excellency to the City, in answer to the same. Also two Orders and a Letter of the General and general Councel of the Army, for the discharging such soldiers the Army, as formerly served in the Kings Army: and for the apprehending of others to be tryed by a Councel of War, about the late distractions in the Army

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BC CW 1641/26: A Common Councell, held at Guild-Hall, in the City of London, the 31. of December. 1641

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BC CW 1643/14: Propositions agreed upon at a Court of Common Councell, in Guild Hall London. Feb. 21. 1642

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BC CW 1646/6: To the Honovrable the House of Commons assembled in High Covrt of Parliament: the humble remonstrance and petition of the Lord Major, Aldermen, and Commons of the City of London, in Common Councell assembled

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BC CW 1648/4: The humble petition of the Lord Major, Aldermen, and Commons of the City of London, in Common-Councell assembled, presented to the Right Honourable the Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled: with the answers of both Houses to the said petition

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BC CW 1648/5: Two petitions presented to the Right Honourable the Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled: the one, The humble petition of the Lord Major, Aldermen, and Commons of the City of London in Common-Councell assembled: the other, The humble petition of the field officers, captaines, and their commission-officers of the trained-bands of the City of London and liberties thereof. With the answers of both Houses to the said petitions

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BC CW 1648/6: Two petitions to the right honorable the Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled: the one, the humble petition of the Lord Major, Aldermen, and Commons of the City of London in Common-councell assembled, to both Houses of Parliament. The other, the humble petition of divers well-affected citizens, and other inhabitants of the City of London, to the Right Honourable the Lord Major, Aldermen, and Commons of the City of London in Common-Councell assembled. Which petitions were presented to both Houses, Iune I. 1648. Together with the answer of the Lords and Commons to the said petitions

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BC CW 1650/3: London's liberties; or A learned argument of law & reason, upon Saturday, December 14. 1650. Before the Lord Major, Court of Aldermen, and Common Councell at Guild Hall, London, between Mr Maynard, Mr Hales & Mr Wilde of Councell for the Companies of London. And Major John Wildman and Mr John Price of Councell for the Freemen of London. Wherein the freedom of the citizens of London in their elections of their chief officers, is fully debated, the most ancient charters and records of the City examined, and the principles of just government cleared & vindicated. This discourse was exactly taken in short-hand by severall that were present at the argument, who have compared their notes, and published them for publique use

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BC CW 1659/24: The humble addresse of the Lord Maior, Aldermen and Common-council of the City of London: on Tuesday last, being the 9th. of this instant August: to the Council of State. Together with the Lord Whitlock's speech in answer thereunto. Wherein is discovered the state of the affairs in Cheshire, Lancashire, Yorkshire, Kent, Sussex and Surrey; and several other parts of the nation

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BC Pol q/EVE: Londons liberties: or, A learned argument of law and reason : before the Lord mayor, Court of aldermen, and Common-council, at Guild-Hall. Between Mr. Maynard... Mr. Hales ... and Mr. Wilde ... and Major John Wildman, and Mr. John Price, of council for the freeman of London. Wherein the freedom of the citizens of London in their elections ... is fully debated; their most ancient charters examined, and on both hands agreed to be but a confirmation of their former rights: with their opinions concerning the forfeiture of Londons charter

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BC Pol q/EVE: 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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BC Pol q/LON: The proceedings at the Guild-Hall in London on Thursday July the 29th, 1680

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BC Pol/PRI: The priviledges of the citizens of London: contained in the charters, granted to them by the several Kings of this realm, and confirmed by sundry Parliaments. Comprehending the whole charter, only words of form left out. Now seasonably publisht for general information, upon the occasion of the Quo warranto brought against the said city

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Economics F-2.06/ENG: Englands interest : or, The great benefit to trade by banks or offices of credit in London, etc., as it hath been considered

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Large Modern History Y-1/LON: Reports relating to the entertainment of Her Majesty the Queen, in the guildhall of the city of London, on Lord Mayor's Day, 1837

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