A plea for the commonality of London, or, A vindication of their rights (which have been long with-holden from them) in the choice of sundry city officers :

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Bellamie, John, -1654
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Edition:	The 2nd edition.
Series:	Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1195:14.
Subjects:	Corporation of London. > Court of Common Council. London (England) > Charters, grants, privileges.

A plea for the commonality of London, or, A vindication of their rights (which have been long with-holden from them) in the choice of sundry city officers : as also a justification of the power of the Court of Common-Councell in the making of acts or by-laws for the good and profit of the citizens ... : in a speech delivered in Common-Councell on Munday the 24th of February, 1644 /
by: Bellamie, John, d. 1654
Published: (1645)

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
Published: (1682)

A plea for the commonalty of London, : or, A vindication of their rights (which hath been long with-holden from them) in the choice of sundry city officers. As also, a justification of the power of the Court of Common-councell, in the making of acts, or by-laws, for the good and profit of the citizens, notwithstanding the negative votes of the Lord Major and aldermen. Being fully proved by severall charters granted to this City, by sundry royall kings of England, confirmed by Act of Parliament, and by records witnessing the particulars in the practise of them. /
by: Bellamie, John, d. 1654
Published: (1645)

The citizens of London, by their charter, among themselves may make sheriffs whom they will, and may remove them when they will.
Published: (1680)

A declaration and vindication of the Lord Mayor, aldermen and commons of the City of London in Common-councell assembled. : Ordered at a Common-Councel holden in the chamber of the Guild-hall of the City of London the 30 day of April 1660. that this declaration and vindication be forthwith printed and published. Sadler.
Published: (1660)

An Act of Common-Councell made the sixth of October 1646. Alderman Adams Major. For reformation of sundry abuses practised by divers persons in the common-markets and streets of the City of London
Published: (1656)

A letter from the General Assembly of the kingdom of Scotland : to the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Common-councell of the city of London, June 18. 1646.

The humble petition of the Commons of the city of London in Common Council assembled to the honorable the Commons of England in Parliament assembled : with a narrative of the proceedings of the Court of Common-Councel, and the vote of the House of Parliament and their answer thereupon : together with Colonel Titchborn's speech made in the honorable House of Commons ...

A narrative presented to the Right Honourable the Lord Major, aldermen, and commons of the City of London, in Common-Councell assembled..
Published: (1647)

A letter from the General Assembly of the kingdom of Scotland : to the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Common-councell of the city of London, June 18. 1646.
Published: (1646)

The true copy of a petition, delivered to the Right Honorable the Lord Major, aldermen, and Commons of the City of London, in Common-Councell assembled, on Tuesday the 23 of June, 1646. To the Right Honourable the Lord Major, the Right Worshipfull the Aldermen and Commons of the city of London, in Common-Councell assembled.
Published: (1646)

The Common Councell of the City of London (having taken knowledge that many persons within the said city and liberties (out of a pious zeale and good affection to the publique cause) : have of late freely and voluntarily subscribed divers summes of money towards the maintaining of forces to bee sent forth by the committee of the militia ...
Published: (1644)

The rights and authority of the Commons of the city of London in their Common-hall assembled, particularly in the choice and discharge of their sheriffs, asserted and cleared : in answer to the vindication of the Lord-Mayor, Court of Aldermen, and Common-Council.
by: Atwood, William, -1712
Published: (1695)

An Act of Common Councell, concerning orphans
Published: (1663)

A letter from an old Common-Council-man to one of the new Common-Council for this present year 1682, for this honourable city of London.
by: D. N., Old Common-Council-man

An order and declaration of the Commons assembled in Parliament : that no person vvithin the city of London and liberties thereof shall bee of the common councell or in any office of trust within the said city or have any voyce in the choyce of the same, that hath not voluntarily contributed upon the propositions according to the ordinance of the 29 of Novemb. 1642 : or, whose persons hath been imprisoned or estates sequestred for their malignancy nor taken the late solemn league and covenant.
Published: (1644)

To the Kings most excellent majesty, the humble address of the Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and commons of the city of London, in Common Council assembled.

Problemes necessary to be determined by all that have, or have not taken part on either side in the late unnaturall warre. : For the making of their peace with God and disposing them to a hearty peace one with another. By reflecting upon what they have done, before they engage in a new more dangerous and doubtfull warre: dedicated to the Lord Major, aldermen and Common-Councel of the Honorable City of London. /
by: Nethersole, Francis, Sir, 1587-1659
Published: (1648)

The rights and authority of the Commons of the city of London in their Common-hall assembled, particularly in the choice and discharge of their sheriffs, asserted and cleared : in answer to the vindication of the Lord-Mayor, Court of Aldermen, and Common-Council.
by: Atwood, William, d. 1705?
Published: (1695)

The Common Councell of the City of London (having taken knowledge that many persons within the said city and liberties (out of a pious zeale and good affection to the publique cause) : have of late freely and voluntarily subscribed divers summes of money towards the maintaining of forces to bee sent forth by the committee of the militia ...
Published: (1644)

A letter from an old Common-Council-man to one of the new Common-Council for this present year 1682, for this honourable city of London
by: D. N., Old Common-Council-man
Published: (1681)

An order and declaration of the Commons assembled in Parliament : that no person vvithin the city of London and liberties thereof shall bee of the common councell or in any office of trust within the said city or have any voyce in the choyce of the same, that hath not voluntarily contributed upon the propositions according to the ordinance of the 29 of Novemb. 1642 : or, whose persons hath been imprisoned or estates sequestred for their malignancy nor taken the late solemn league and covenant.
Published: (1644)

To the right Honourable the Lord Mayor, the right worshipfull the aldermen and commons of the City of London in Common Councell assembled. The humble petition of divers well affected citzens and free men of London, under the jurisdiction of the Lord Mayor.
Published: (1646)

A brief account of what pass'd at the Common Council held in London on Fryday the 13th day of May, 1681.

To the Kings most excellent majesty, the humble address of the Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and commons of the city of London, in Common Council assembled
Published: (1683)

A plea for the commonalty of London : or, a vindication of their rights ... in the choice of sundry city-officers. As also a justification of the power of the Court of Common-Councell, in the making of acts or by-laws, ... In a speech ... Munday the 24th of February, 1644. By John Bellamie. ...
by: Bellamie, John, -1654

To the right honourable the Lord Mayor of the Cit[y] of London, the right worshipfull the aldermen his brethren, and the commons in Common Councell assembled. The humble petition of many thousand well affected inhabita[nts] in and about the said city
Published: (1647)

An Act of Common-Councell made the eleventh day of September, in the yeare of our Lord 1655. For the better avoiding and prevention of annoyances within the city of London, and liberties of the same.
Published: (1655)

An Account of the proceedings at Guild-Hall, London, at the Tolke-moot, or Common-Hall, held 24th of June 1676 : relating to the cities petitioning His Majesty for a new Parliament.
Published: (1676)

A vindication of the imprisoned and secluded Members of the House of Commons, : from the aspersions cast upon them, and the majority of the House, in a paper lately printed and published: intituled, An humble answer of the Generall Councel of the officers of the Army under his Excellency Thomas Lord Fairfax, to the demands of the Honourable Commons of England in Parliament assembled: concerning the late securing or secluding some Members thereof.
by: Prynne, William, 1600-1669
Published: (1649)

The Case of the charter of London stated : shewing, I. What a corporation is, II. Whether a corporation may be forfeited, III. Whether the mayor, commonalty, and citizens have done any act in their common council, whereby to forfeit their corporation and franchises.

A brief account of what pass'd at the Common Council held in London on Fryday the 13th day of May, 1681
Published: (1681)

A citie-dog in a saints doublet: : a missive to the sage common-councell-men of London, who now they can neither will nor chuse; are willing to have his Majestie to London. To the rebell city. Strumpet disloyall to thy Soveraigns throne, ...
Published: (1648)

To the Kings most excellent majesty : the humble petition and address of the Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and commons of the city of London.

The rights and authority of the Commons of the city of London in their Common-hall assembled, particularly in the choice and discharge of their sheriffs, asserted and cleared : in answer to the vindication of the Lord-Mayor, Court of Aldermen, and Common-Council.
by: Atwood, William, -1712
Published: (1695)

To the Right Honourable our worthy and grave senators the Lord Mayor, and aldermen, to be suddenly communicated and consulted with the commonalty of the City of London, in Common-Councell assembled. The further humble petition and remonstrance of the free-men and prentices of the City of London.
Published: (1659)

Com' Concil tent' in camera Guihald' civitat' London, die Veneris vicesimo primo die Junii ... An Act of Common Council for Settling the Methods of Calling, Adjourning, and Dissolving the Common-Halls Upon the Several Elections of the Mayor, Sheriffs, Chamberlain, and Other Officers Usually There Chosen.

The Kings Majesties letter to the Lord Mayor and Court of Alderman, of the city of London, concerning the choice of Common-Council men, 1661.
Published: (1661)

Orders in council : a report of the debate on the orders in council in the House of Commons on Tuesday, May 16, 1812.
Published: (1812)

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 /

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