The humble petition of the inhabitants of the countie of Essex, : who to the number of twenty thousand hands, have subscribed and presented to the committee of the House of Commons at Grocers-Hall in London, Ian. 18. 1641. VVhich was accompanied by knights, gentlemen, and others of good quality in a very great number. To the honorable knights and burgesses of the House of Commons in Parliament. The humble petition of the knights, gentlemen, ministers, and other inhabitants in the county of Essex.