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Fourteen articles of peace : propounded to the king and Parliament by the gentry and commonalty of the county of Tork [i.e. York]: being subscribed to by these knights and gentlemen, whose names are here specified, in the name of all the gentry and commonalty of the said county. Wherein is contained their resolution to maintain the peace of that county against all those that shall endeavour to disturb it. Also the copie of a letter sent from Prince Robert to His Majesty
Rupert Prince, Count Palatine (1619-1682)
Octo. 4, 1642
"The Circumstances related by Master Crane who is knighted. He is... Prince Ruperts Cornett" on p. [7-8]. Signatures: A⁴. 14 articles of peace.
The Commons petitjon to the King in defence of Mr. Pym. Answering those seuen articles whereof hee was impeached. Being a commendable vindication of those seven articles, wherein Mr. Pym was lately accused. Shewing how his good endeavours for the benefit and safety of this kingdome, and his affectionate zcalc [sic] for the publique prosperity of this realme have bin misconstrued. Expressing the great love, and singular affection of the Commons to him, who have petitioned to the King, in answer of those articles against him, beseeching His Majesty to remit, and excuse him, being not guilty of the same
Great Britain. Parliament
1641. [i.e. 1642]
Woodcut portrait of Pym on final page. The "N" in "KING" actually "z" printed sideways. Signatures: A⁴. The publication year is given according to Lady Day dating. Commons petition to the Ki...
A declaration of his Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, and his Councell of Warre, on behalfe of themselves and the whole Armie; shewing the grounds of their present advance towards the City of London
Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax Baron (1612-1671); Great Britain. Army
1647
Dated July 30 by Thomason. Madan 1951 is Oxford ed. "An important declaration of the events leading up to the Army's entrance into London on Aug.6. Fairfax invites the members of Parliament who absent...