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Overton, Richard (1646-)6
Lilburne, John, 1614?-16573
Lilburne, John (1614?-1657)2
Overton, Richard2
Cheapside Cross (London, England)1
Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-16711
Great Britain1
Great Britain. Parliament1
Lilburne, John1
Sexby, Edward1

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England's miserie, and remedie. In a judicious letter from an utter-barrister to his speciall friend, concerning Leiutenant [sic] Col. Lilburn's imprisonment in Newgate, Sept. 1645

Utter-Barrister; Overton, Richard (fl.1646); Lilburne, John (1614?-1657); Wildman, Sir John (1621?-1693); Sexby, Edward (1658)

[1645]

Caption title. Imprint from Wing. Annotation on Thomason copy: between Sept: and 1645: "14" "7br 19th" [i.e. September 19th]; "Lilburne's owne". Excerpt from Wither's "Vox pacifica", p.8. Anon...

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A remonstrance of many thousand citizens, and other free-born people of England, to their own House of Commons. Occasioned through the illegall and barbarous imprisonment of that famous and worthy sufferer for his countries freedoms, Lievtenant Col. John Lilburne. Wherein their just demands... is express'd; calling those their commissioners in Parliament, to an account ... [etc.]

Overton, Richard (fl.1646); Walwyn, William (1600-1681)

Printed in the yeer, 1646

Burned by order of the Commons on May 22d, 1647, at the old Exchange in London and in the new palace yard at Westminster--McAlpin Catalogue. Published July 7, 1646 (Thomason). Anonymous. By Richar...

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The out-cryes of oppressed commons. Directed to all the rationall and understanding men in the kingdome of England, and dominion of Wales... From Lieut. Col. John Lilburne, prerogative prisoner in the Tower of London, and Richard Overton, prerogative prisoner, in the infamous gaole of Newgate. Febr. 1647

Lilburne, John (1614?-1657); Overton, Richard (fl.1646)

[1647]

Dated February 28, 1647 by Thomason. Publisher includes a petition to the House of Commons, March 1, 1646 at end to utilize space, "The petition of divers young men, and apprentices of the city of L...

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An appeale from the degenerate representative body, the Commons of England assembled at Westminster to the body represented... and in especial, to ... Sir Thomas Fairfax ... and to all the officers and souldiers under his command

Overton, Richard (fl.1646); Great Britain. Parliament

1647

Irregular pagination: [1],1-8,13,10-12,9,14-15,8,[8 unnumbered pages],25-32,32 bis,34-38. Dated July 17, 1647 by Thomason.

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