It is humbly desired by William Ryley clerk of the records in the tower, that you will be pleased to asist him in his petition.

The government op [sic] the Common-wealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the dominions thereto belonging : as it was publickly declared at Westminster, the 16. day of December 1653. In the presence of the Lords Commissioners of the Great Seal of England, the Lord Major and aldermen of the City of London, divers of the judges of the land, the officers of state and army, and many other persons of quality. At which time and place his Highness Oliver, Lord Protector of the said Common-wealth, took a solemn oath for observing the same. Published by His Highness the Lord Protector's special commandment.
by: Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658
Published: (1654)

His Majesties second message to the Parliament, concerning Sir Iohn Hothams refusall to give His Majestie entrance into his town of Hull..
Published: (1642)

To His Excellency, Oliver Cromwell Captaine Gen: of all the forces of this commonwealth, & to ye hon:ble Counsell of ye Army : The humble representation of severall aldermen, aldermens deputies, common counsell men, & other citizens of London on behalfe of themselves & many others.
Published: (1653)

The reasons of the House of Commons to stay the Queenes going into Holland. : Deliuered to the Lords, at a conference the 14 of Iuly. By John Pym, Esq; deliuered the 15 to his Maiesty; in presence or [sic] both Houses, by my Lord Bankes.
Published: (1641)

The law of freedom in a platform: or, true magistracy restored. : Humbly presented to Oliver Cromwel, General of the Common-wealths army in England, Scotland, and Ireland. And to all English-men my brethren whether in church-fellowship, or not in church-fellowship, both sorts walking as they conceive according to the order of the Gospel: and from them to all nations in the world. Wherein is declared, what is kingly government, and what is Commonwealths government. /
by: Winstanley, Gerrard, b. 1609
Published: (1652)

The troubles of Israel, or, The English achan pursued, and his foot-steps partly discovered : by one that hopes to be kept from admiring any mans person for advantage sake; yet freely desires to give honour to whom honour and fear to whom fear is due.
by: T. C.
Published: (1660)

A paire of cristall spectacles with which any man may see plainly at a miles distance, into the councells of the Army and take a full view of the grounds of all their designes. Published for the satisfaction of al those who will drink his Majesties health, sing Vive le Roy, and cry God blesse King Charles. But chiefly made for the City of London. By a Member of the House of Commons.
by: Scott, Thomas, d. 1660
Published: (1648)

A declaration of the right honourable the Lord Major, aldermen, and Common-Councell of the City of London, : concerning the great and apparent danger of the said city, and the desires and proceedings of the Common-Councell-men therin, in behalf of the citizens. Also, their present summons and directions (in His Majesties name) to the trained bands and citizens, touching the preservation of the peace, defence of themselves, the city, and the magistrates thereof. Agreed upon by the honourable court at Guild-Hall, on Tuesday last, April 25. 1648. Michel.
Published: (1648)

A letter concerning the storming and delivering up of the castle of the Devises : unto Lieutenant Generall Cromwell, for the service of the King and Parliament. Sent to Mr. Samuel Bedford, Scout-master Generall to the Committee of Both Kingdoms. Read in the House of Commons, and commanded to be printed, by William Lenthall Esq; Speaker to the said House.
by: Norton, Ralph, fl. 1645
Published: (1645)

An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, : for providing of draught-horses for carriages of the traine of artillery to the army under the command of Sir Thomas Fairfax. And for paying of coat and conduct-money. Die Veneris; 14. Martii, 1644. Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament, that this ordinance be forthwith printed and published. H: Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com.
Published: (1644)

Truth its manifest, or A short and true relation of divers main passages of things (in some whereof the Scots are particularly concerned) from the very first beginning of these unhappy troubles to this day. : Published by authority.
by: Buchanan, David, 1595?-1652?
Published: (1645)

The Parliament of Englands message to the Queen of Sweden; to be presented by Mr. Atturney-General Prideaux; in the name of themselves, and the common-wealth of England. Also their sending of a letter to the King of Denmark; with a narrative of the proceedings of the states of Holland; and the embassie of the King of Scots, sent by Lord Digby. Likewise the concluding of a peace between the King of France, and the King of Spain; and a golden staff presented to the said King of Scots, for his composing the differences between both crowns.
Published: (1652)

A second address directed to his Excellency the Lord Generall Cromwell, and the Right Honourable the Councell of State sitting at White-Hall: :
by: Lilburne, John, 1614?-1657
Published: (1653)

A bloudy fight in Hartford-shire, : between the Parliaments forces, and the Club Royalists, on Tuesday last; shewing the manner of their engagement, and how the adverse party fell upon the Parliamenteers, to revenge the bloud of the late King. With the particulars thereof, and a narrative of the barbarous actions that were then put in execution, by slitting their fingers, the palm of their hands, and most cruelly wounding them, even from the crown of the head, (almost) to the sole of the foot. Also a bloudy fight at Bristol, between the butchers, and the Lord Lieutenant Cromwels forces designed for Ireland; the successe thereof; and joyfull newes from the siege at Dublin, and the King of Scots his fleet at Kingsale. Ordered, that the aforesaid particulars, be printed and published without interruption or molestation.
Published: (1649)

A Message sent from His Highness the Lord Protector, to the great Turk, with his demands and proposals; and the releasing of the English captives. : Likewise, the new edict, and decree of the governor of Argier; the redeemng [sic] of all English-men from thraldom and slavery, and the bringing of them in to Gen. Blake; the seizing of the Salley men of war, and a narrative of the general proceedigns fo the English, in order to the French, Dutch, and Spainards. Extracted out of the original papers; licensed and published by special authority.
Published: (1654)

The academies lecture concerning justice. /
by: Gerbier, Balthazar, Sir, 1592?-1667
Published: (1650)

Collections of notes taken at the Kings tryall, at VVestminster Hall, on Saturday last, Janua. 20. 1648. : And the charge of high treason read against the King. VVith the several speeches made by the King, the Lord president, and the councell which exhibited the charge against him. Which notes were taken by H. Walker, who was present at the tryall that day. January 20. 1648. Imprimatur Theodore Jennings.
Published: (1648)

Collections of notes taken at the Kings Tryall, at Westminster Hall, on Munday last, Janua. 22. 1648.
Published: (1648)

A declaration of the true causes which moued His Maiestie to assemble, and after inforced him to dissolue the two last meetings in Parliament
Published: (1626)

A declaration from the nothern [sic] associated counties to the kingdom of England. : Declaring the unanimous and faithfull resolution, touching the proceedings of the Parliament and Army, in relation to their setling of the kingdom without a King; and the protestation of the said counties to the Kingdom of Scotland. Also, the declaration of Major General Massey, to the Parliament of Scotland; and the Resolution of the Marquis of Argyle, concerning the Kingdom of England. With severall divine solitudes, and heavenly meditations of a glorious King, briefly collected out of the main principles. Likewise, a declaration of the Parliament of England. And a perfect list of the Lords, Judges, Knights, and Gentlemen, appointed for a Councell of State, to govern the Common-wealths of England and Ireland. Imprimatur, Theodore Jennings.
Published: (1648)

A letter from the Parliament of Scotland, to the Parliament of England, assembled at Westminster: concerning the advance of the English Army, and their pleading of the Covenant, and the articles of pacification. : Brought by Col. Grey, formerly a member of the late Lord Generall Fairfax's army. Also, their further proceedings, touching the new levy of 12000 foot, and 4000 horse; their sending of ordnance, arms, and ammunition to St. Johnstons, and their resolution in case the English Army advanceth over Tweed. Likewise, the arrivall of their declared king, at the Holy-Island, and the preparation that they have made for the receiving of his person. Together, with the dangerous declaration of the Ulster Army in Ireland, against the Parliament of England, and their resolution in order thereunto.
Published: (1650)

A declaration of the Parliament of Scotland for rerigion [sic], crown, and covenant, : and their resolution to adhere thereunto, and to preserve and maintain their ancient government, by a mixt monarchy of King, Lords, and Commons, and their further proceedings thereupon, in relation to their young King, and the Parliament of England. Also, a declaration to the citizens of London, concerning twenty thousand horse and foot to be raised for the Prince, under the command of Generall Hatzfield, with the advice and proposals thereupon. And the King of Denmark's sending forth a new fleet to fall vpon the English ships.
Published: (1649)

Colonel Hammond's letter sent to William Lenthal Esq; Speaker of the Honorable House of Commons, : concerning Mr. Osborns late scandalizing the said Colonel, and the rest of the gentlemen now attending the King : which letter was read in the House of Commons. Together with an order of the Commons for the said Osborn to appear within fourty days to make good his allegation. Published by authority.
by: Hammond, Robert, 1621-1654
Published: (1648)

Reason against treason: or, A bone for Bradshaw to picke.
Published: (1649)

IX queries upon the printed charge of the army against the XI. members and the papers thereto annexed: : submitted to the publike consideration of the Parliament, army, and all lovers of justice, truth, parliaments, and their native country.
by: Prynne, William, 1600-1669
Published: (1647)

A new message to the royalists of the two kingdoms of England & Scotland, : communicating the great and potent proceedings, of the victorious and renowned English heroes, against the great Duke of Scotland, and his disloyall army. As also. a further character, and discovery of their present proceedings and atchivements, against the Royall Navy at sea, the northern army, the Welch, Cornish, & Scottish forces. Likewise, a caveat to the Army, concerning their sheathing of the sword, and scourging of their enemies. And a briefe narrative, touching the personall treaty, and the City of London
Published: (1648)

Propositions for peace by an union of interests, or A memento to the Kings party; : being the present quarrell stated, and severall effectuall remedies propounded, for universall satisfaction of all parties, that desire a speedy composure, a lasting peace, and a prevention of the destroying war, and approaching desolation, which now threaten the nation. Read, judge, prosecute.
Published: (1648)

Major Lindesy's legacie. Aprill 25. 1645. Bequeathed to his country-men, the Scottish-Commanders, and his fellow souldiers and sufferers in this terrestrial warfare. It being found in his tronke after his death, in the forme of a letter; vvith this superscription following: For his noble worthy friends and country-men, the Scottish-Commanders in the Parliament service. Deliver not this letter till I be in my grave, and then I pray you conveene these gentle-men together, and deliver it unto them as my last will: and here-with present my love unto them all.
by: Lindsey, Major
Published: (1645)

Articuli pacis, unionis, & confœderationis, inter serenissimum & celsissimum dominum, Olivarium, Dominum Protectorem reipub. Angliæ, Scotiæ, & Hiberniæ, ab unâ; : et celsos, potent'esque dominos, ordinales generales fœderatarum Belgii Provinciarum ab altera parte conclusæ. Ex originali transcriptum.
Published: (1654)

A letter sent to the right honourable the Lord Chamberlaine, from John Lord Finch, late Lord Keeper of the Great Seale of England, from the Hage
by: Finch of Fordwich, John Finch, Baron, 1584-1660
Published: (1641)

A letter sent to the right honourable the Lord Chamberlaine, from John Lord Finch, late Lord Keeper of the Great Seale of England, from the Hage..
by: Finch of Fordwich, John Finch, Baron, 1584-1660
Published: (1641)

A copy of Lieutenant General Crumwels Letter, read in the House of Commons. : And other letters of a great and bloody fight neere Preston. The Scots army totally defeated by Lieutenant Generall Crumwell. VVith the paritculars of the fight, on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday last. 2500 Scots slain, 2000 taken prisoners, 300 officers kild and taken. 400 horse taken. 4000 fire armes. 2000 other armes. 30 coulors. 8 barrels of gunpowder. 4 cart load of ammunition 500 cattle retaken & restored 5000 l. worth of goods retake [sic] divers papers concerning Prince Charles, and divers in London. Duke Hambleton fled to Wygan & Langdale to Carlisle. 1500 Scots, & English cavaliers, kild, taken, dispersed, fled August 21. 1648. These being true copies, are thought fit to bee printed and published for the satisfaction of the whole kingdome, one of them signed Oliver Crumwell.
by: Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658
Published: (1648)

An ordinance of the Lords and Commons in Parliament for further addition of power to the committee for the county of Hertfordshire. : With the names of the knights, gentlemen, and officers which are of the said committee: being further enabled to raise and maintaine forces for the defence and preservation of the said county. Jo. Browne Cleric. Parliament.
Published: (1643)

Mr Speakers Speech with His Majesties Speech to Both Houses of Parliament.
by: Lenthall, William, 1591-1662, et al.
Published: (1641)

The compassionate Samaritane : unbinding the conscience, and powring oyle into the wounds which have beene made upon the separation: recommending their future welfare to the serious thoughts, and carefull endeavours of all who love the peace and unity of Commonwealths men, or desire the unanimous prosecution of the common enemie, or who follow our Saviours rule, to doe unto others, what they would have others doe unto them.
by: Walwyn, William, 1600-1681
Published: (1644)

Mr. Speakers speech, with His Majesties speech to both Houses of Parliament, at the passing of the bill for tonnage and poundage: : being an answer to Mr. Speakers speech at the presenting thereof 22. June 1641.
by: Lenthall, William, 1591-1662
Published: (1641)