To the right honourable the Lords and Commons in Paliament [sic] assembled. : The humble petition of many thousands of well-affected inhabitants of the counties of Middlesex, Essex, Kent, Surrey, Hertford, Berks, Buckingham, Oxford, Bedford, Sussex, Northampton, Dorset, Somerset, Lancaster, Lincolne, Chester, Durham, Cumberland, VVarwick and Worcester, against the intolerable oppression and undoing grievance of free quarter..
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| Language: | English |
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[London :
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1647]
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| Series: | Early English books online.
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| Item Description: | Place and date of publication suggested by Wing. In this edition line two has the word "Paliament" ; line three "well-affected". Recites the sufferings of petitioners in defence of Parliament, the tax of 60,000 pounds monthly, the evil deeds of the army, whose remonstrance was voted (9 November) destructive to to the very being of Parliaments, who have reduced Parliament to impotence. Now, by free quartering, they are ruining the country -- Cf. Steele. compare Steele, 2738 = ESTC R210722. Steele notation: affe- whereof the. Reproduction of original in the British Library. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (1 sheet ([1] pages). |