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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...
New propositions from his Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, agreed upon by the Generall, Lieutenant-Generall, Colonels, Lieutenant-Colonels, Majors, and Captaines, under his Excellencies command, at a late Councell of Warre. Concerning, the brotherly meetings of Independents, and divers other well-affected people of this Kingdome, with their desires to both Houses of Parliament concerning the same. Also, some particulars concerning the Booke of Common-Prayer. And the last propositions from the souldiery to his Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, concerning a great Member of this Kingdome. Published for generall satisfaction
Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax Baron (1612-1671); Great Britain. Army; Great Britain. Parliament
Anno 1647
Dated at the end of the letter to the Lord Mayor, Reading Iuly 19. 1647. Suggests release of those imprisoned under the laws against the Book of Common Prayer and non-attendance at church or chapel,...
A message from His Excellency Sir Thomas Fairefax and the councell of vvarre to the Parliament and Common Councell of London. And the copy of a petition of citizens, officers and souldiers, sea-men, water-men, and others, gathering hands to be presented to the Lord Mayor, aldermen, and commons of London, at a common-hall. With their engagement and covenant. And a declaration by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, proclaiming those that shall promote or signe the same, to be traytors. Die Sabbathi. 24 July 1647. Ordered by the Lords and Commons in Parliament assembled. That the sayd declaration, bee published forthwith (by order of the Lord Major, Sheriffe, and Committee of the Militia) by beat of drum and sound of trumpet in the cities of London, Westminster, and within the line of communication H. Elsyng Cler. Parl. Dom. Com
Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax Baron (1612-1671); Great Britain. Army; Great Britain. Parliament
1647
The engagement is "to maintain the Covenant and procure the restoration of the King on the basis of his letter of 12 May"--Thomason Catalogue.
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...