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| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Great Britain | 14 |
| City of London. Corporation | 8 |
| Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax Baron (1612-1671) | 7 |
| Great Britain. Army | 7 |
| Great Britain. Parliament | 7 |
| City of London | 4 |
| Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax | 3 |
| Great Britain. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I) | 2 |
| Burdett, Francis | 1 |
| Burdett, Sir Francis (1770-1844) | 1 |
Propositions agreed upon at a Court of Common Councell, in Guild Hall London. Feb. 21. 1642
City of London. Corporation; Great Britain. Parliament
1642 [i.e.1643]
Indexed in: Wing P3776.
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
City of London. Corporation; Great Britain. Attorney-General
1682
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.
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
City of London. Corporation; Great Britain. Parliament; City of London. Corporation
1646
Petition of 26 May for the suppression of heresy, for peace with the King and with Scotland, for an end to Parliamentary immunity to proceedings for debt, and other ways to reduce the financial burden...
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...
A message sent from the Lords of His Majesties most honourable Privie Counsaile, now resident with His Majesty, directed to the citizens of London. Wherein is contained divers remarkable and considerable grounds and motives perswading to peace, which is the desire of all good men
Great Britain. Privy Council; Great Britain. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)
1642
Madan considers this to be a London counterfeit of an unknown Oxford original. Published 13th December, 1642. Title within decorative border, headpiece, initial.
A declaration from his Excellencie Sr. Thomas Fairfax, and his Councell of Warre. Concerning their proceeding in the proposalls, prepared and agreed on by the Councell of the Armie, to be tendred to the Commissioners of Parliament, residing in the Army, and with them to be treated on by the Commissioners of the Army. Together with the heads of the said proposalls, containing the particulars of their desires, in pursuance of their former declarations and papers, in order to the clearing, and securing of the rights, and liberties of the Kingdome, and the setling of a just and lasting peace. To which are added some further particular desires, for the removing, and redressing of divers present pressing grievances, being also comprised in, or in necessarie pursuance of their former representations and papers appointed to be treated upon
Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax Baron (1612-1671); Great Britain. Army
1647
Declaration dated Colebrooke August 2. Title within single line border; headpieces, initials. Pages 7 and 8 are numbered in duplicate.
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
Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax Baron (1612-1671); Great Britain. Army; Great Britain. Parliament; City of London. Corporation
Iuly 10. 1647
An edition was also published by Chapman July 9 (Wing F244). Title within decorative border; headpieces.
A declaration from his Excellencie Sr. Thomas Fairfax, and his Councell of Warre. Concerning their proceeding in the proposalls, prepared and agreed on by the Councell of the Armie, to be tendred to the Commissioners of Parliament, residing in the Army, and with them to be treated on by the Commissioners of the Army. Together with the heads of the said proposalls, containing the particulars of their desires, in pursuance of their former declarations and papers, in order to the clearing, and securing of the rights, and liberties of the Kingdome, and the setling of a just and lasting peace. To which are added some further particular desires, for the removing, and redressing of divers present pressing grievances, being also comprised in, or in necessarie pursuance of their former representations and papers appointed to be treated upon
Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax Baron (1612-1671); Great Britain. Army
1647
Declaration dated Colebrooke August 2. 1647; the "further particular desires" dated August 1. 1647. Title within single line border; headpieces, initials. Pages 7 and 8 are numbered in duplicate.
The copy of a letter sent to his Excellencie Sir Thomas Fairfax. VVith an account to the officers of the Generalls Regiment, intended for satisfaction to their demands. Likewise seaven heads which are presented to the Generall by some officers of the Regiment, and some other particulars in relation thereunto published
White, Francis (1657); Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax Baron (1612-1671); Great Britain. Army
Printed in the yeare 1647
The "Copy of a letter" is dated "From Rygate, in Surrey, Septemb. 23 1647"; the "Account to the officers of the regiment" dated Octob. 16. Irregular pagination: [2],1-3,5,4,6-7,7bis-8,10-11,11bis-12...
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
Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax Baron (1612-1671); City of London. Corporation; Great Britain. Army
Novem. 27. 1647
The City affirms its willingness to pay arrears to the Army, but points out the high cost of quartering and victualling soldiers, and the difficulty of collecting money owed. Fairfax answers that if t...
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
Charles king of England (1600-1649); City of London. Corporation; Great Britain. Parliament
July 5. 1648
The field officer's petition is in favour of a personal treaty with the King and for the strengthening of the London Militia. Title within decorative border; headpieces; initials.
Letters which have passed between the committee appointed to conduct the late election for the City of Westminster and their representative, Francis Burdett and Lord Cochrane : the resolutions of the general meeting on the fifth of October, at the Crown and Anchor Tavern, having been previously transmitted to the Honourable Members
Burdett, Sir Francis (1770-1844); Dundonald, Thomas Cochrane Earl of (1775-1860); Great Britain. Parliament
1812