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[29 documents, letters, and other ephemera pertaining to Anglo-Jewish history (especially the newspaper The Voice of Jacob), 1659–1938 (bulk 1826–1868) (originals)].
1659–1938
Title supplied by cataloguer. Summary: The collection contains 29 separate items, the majority of which are foliated in pencil in upper right recto as if bound together; the items are primarily in ...
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...
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.
The replication to the City of London's plea to the quo warranto brought against their charter by Our Sovereign Lord the King in Michaelmas term, 1681
Sawyer, Sir Robert (1633-1692); Great Britain. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); London (England)
1682
In Latin and English. Reply brief, by Attorney-General Robert Sawyer, to the plea published in 1682 under title: The City of London's plea to the quo warranto (an information) brought against their ...
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.
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.
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...
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.
[Miscellaneous items : documents, pamphlets, epithalamia, poems, letters, prayers, fragments from printed works, Łódź ghetto note receipts, and other ephemera, 18th–20th century (manuscript and print)].
[18th–20th century]
Title supplied by cataloguer. The collection of ephemera appears to have been Roth’s ‘genizah’ in which he kept damaged and miscellaneous items. MS Roth 724 comprises, among others: Press...
The testimony of the Lord concerning London : witnessed in truth and faithfulnesse to the consciences of all people in it, that they may returne to the Lord and repent... : with a warning to all sorts of people in it, what the Lord requires of them
Burrough, Edward (1634-1662)
1657
Indexed in: Wing B6033; Smith I, 354.
[Pinḳas : ṭeyuṭot li-derashot, reshimot, ḥeshbonot ḳehilah, ṿe-khu. be-Yidish ṿe-ʿIvrit, Sefer Eshel migdanot me-et Avraham ben Eliʿezer Lipman Likhtshteyn, u-khelale hagiyah shel ha-śafah ha-Anglit be-Germanit]. [פנקס : טיוטות לדרשות, רשימות, חשבונות קהילה, וכו׳ ביידיש ועברית, ספר אשל מגדנות מאת אברהם בן אליעזר ליפמן ליכטשטיין, וכללי הגייה של השפה האנגלית בגרמנית]. [Notebook : drafts of sermons, notes, community financial records, et cetera, in Yiddish and Hebrew, as well as Abraham ben Eliezer Lipman Lichtstein’s work on ethics, and English pronunciation rules explained in German].
[c 1840–c 1867]
Title supplied by cataloguer. Variant title: Maḥberet. מחברת. Approximate date of production: There are very few dated entries which the scribe did not copy out of other writings. The ea...