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A congratulatory poem to Sir John Moor, Knight, lord mayor elect of London
Moore, Sir John (1620-1702)
1681
In verse. Caption title. Imprint from colophon.
Reports relating to the entertainment of Her Majesty the Queen, in the guildhall of the city of London, on Lord Mayor's Day, 1837
City of London. Corporation
1838
Includes reports of the Police and Royal Entertainment committees.
The speech of the Right Honourable Sir Patience Warde, Lord Mayor elect, at Guild-Hall, London, September 29, 1680 : being the day of his election. Together with the speech of the Right Honourable Sir Robert Clayton, Knight, the present Lord Mayor of London
Ward, Sir Patience (1629-1696); Clayton, Sir Robert (1629-1707)
1680
Caption title. Imprint taken from colophon.
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...
The dissolution of this world by fire : A sermon preach'd before... Sir Gilbert Heathcote, Knight, Lord-Mayor, the aldermen, and citizens of London, at the cathedral-church of St. Paul, on Monday, September 3. 1711. The day of humiliation for the dreadful fire, in the year, 1666
Ibbot, Benjamin (1680-1725)
1711
On text: Pet. iii. 2.
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
Maynard, Sir John (1602-1690); Hale, Matthew (1609-1676); City of London. Corporation; Livery companies of London
1682
First published in 1651. Anon.
The Universal British directory of trade and commerce; Comprehending lists of the inhabitants of London, Westminster, and borough of Southwark; and of all the cities, towns, and principal villages, in England and Wales; with the mails, and other coaches, stage-waggons, hoys, packets, and trading vessels, to which is added, a genuine account of the drawbacks and duties chargeable at the custom-house on all goods and merchandize, imported, exported, or carried coastwise with a particular of the public offices of every denomination; His Majesty's court, and minister of state; the peers of the realm, and Parliament of Great-Britain, the court of lord-mayor, sheriffs, aldermen, and common-council of London; together with an historical and particular detail of the trade, polity, and the nobleman, the gentleman, and man of business
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Collick, Percy Henry (1897-1984); Barfoot, Peter (fl.1790-1799); Wilkes, John (fl.1762-1810)
MDCCXC. [1790]
The first volume to be published consisting of 14 parts issued separately in 1790 and 1791. Compiled and published by John Wilkes of Milland House, Sussex and Peter Barfoot of Midlington Place, Drox...
Severall papers from His Excellency Sr. Thomas Fairfax, and the armie under his command : delivered to the Commissioners of Parliament and city at Alisbury [sic], July 23. 1647. Occasioned by a late petition and engagement of some citizens, commanders, officers, and souldiers of the trained bands and auxiliaries &c. Being the last and most d[e]sperate designe against the kingdome and army. With a copy of the engagement. Also, a proclamation from his Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, against the entertaining of cavaliers in the armie. By the appointment of his Excellency Sr. Thomas Fairfax and his Councell of Warre. Signed Io. Rushworth Secr
Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax Baron (1612-1671); Great Britain. Army
1647
A reply to "To the Lord Mayor, aldermen and commons of London. The petition of the trained bands and auxiliaries... for His Majesties present comming up to his Parliament with honour, safety and freed...
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.