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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...
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
Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax Baron (1612-1671); City of London. Corporation
1647
The letters, dated June 21, 22, 25 and 26, concern the proposal to disband the army, and appear over the signature of John Rushworth. The reply, June 25, is signed Michel.
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
Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax Baron (1612-1671); Great Britain. Army; City of London. Corporation
1647
Annotation on Thomason copy: "7ber 14" (i.e. September 14). First declaration dated Putney, Septem. 7; second letter dated September 9.
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...
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
Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax Baron (1612-1671); Great Britain. Parliament; City of London. Corporation
Iune 28. 1647
Letters dated June 24 and 25, 1647. Another issue (?) has "Also the result of a Councel of War at Uxbridge, June 26. 1647. about quartering the Army" at end of title-page; Wing lists one issue only....
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.
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.