The Petition of divers of His Majesties faithfull subjects, of the true Protestant religion, in the county Palatine of Lancaster : presented to His Majestie at York the last of May, by the high sheriffe of that county, and divers other gentlemen of qualitie of qualitie : and subscribed by 64 knights and esquires, 55 divines, 740 gentlemen, and of freeholders and others above 7000 : with His Majesties answer, June 6, 1642.