sheriffe of that county, and divers other gentlemen of qualitie Chetham soc. 2:8-12. ... 1247. LANCASHIRE, COUNTY OF. To the honorable the House of commons now assembled in Parliament, the humble petition of divers knights, esquires, ministers, gentlemen, and freeholders of the countie palatine of Lancaster. [Mar. 12, 1642.] Chetham soc. 2:2-5. 1248. L'ESTRANGE, SIR ROGER. A memento treating of the rise, progress, and remedies of seditions: with some historical reflections upon the series of our late troubles ... The second edition. London, 1682. 138 p. Originally printed 1642. 1249. A LETTER sent from a private gentleman to a friend in London, in justification of his owne adhereing to His Majestie in these times of distraction: with arguments induceing him thereunto, both from the law of God and man. n. p. 1642. 8 p. Signed: F. 1250. A LETTER sent from the provost vice-chancellour of Oxford, to the right honourable the Earle of Pembroke, lord chancellour of Oxford. Together with his lordships answer to the said letter. London, Sept. 13, 1642. 7 p. 1251. THE LIFE And death of King Richard the Second, who was deposed of his crown published by a well-wisher to the commonwealth. ... London, [July 12] 1642. 8 p. 1252. THE LIFE of Henry the Second, king of England. [Sept. 23] 1642. Harleian misc. 5:232-35. 1253. LONDON, CITY OF. The petition of the citizens of London, to both houses of Parliament, Feb. 26, 1641. concerning the election of persons for the militia of the city, with the government and charters thereof. With His Majesties message to both houses of Parliament, March 1, 1641. touching the militia of the kingdome, and of the city of London. London, 1641. 2, 4 P. 1254. LONDON, CITY OF. The petition of the most svbstantiall inhabitants of the citie of London and the liberties thereof, to the Lords and Commons for peace. Together with the answer to the same, and the reply of the petitioners. Also a letter from a country gentleman to a member of the House of commons, concerning the taking of Marlborough. Oxford, [Dec. 5] 1642. 20 p. 1255. THE LORD STRANGE, his demands propounded to the inhabitants of the town of Manchester, concerning a pacification and laying down of armes with the valiant answer and resolution of the commanders and souldiers, in denying and withstanding the said demands. Lon don, Oct. 8, 1642. Chetham soc. 2:47-49. 1256. LOUIS XIII. A royal letter sent from the King of France to the King of England. Wherein is expressed 1. His royall sollicitation for the Kings Majesties security in his kingdomes. 2. His affection to his sister the Queene. 3. Concerning the proceedings of the Parliament of England. 4. A briefe relation of the Queene mother. 5. Touching the fugitive delinquents (as the Lord Finch and others) who fled into France. 6. Concerning his resolution about the Irish affaires. London, [Feb. 24]1641, i.e. 1642. 1257. ManchesTER, EDWARD MONTAGU, 2nd earl. A judicious speech, made by the Right Honourable the Lord Kimbolton, in Parliament, January 3, 1641, [i.e. 1642.] concerning the articles of high treason exhibited against his Lordship, Sir Arthur Haslerig, M. Pym, M. Stroud, M. Hollis, and M. Hampden, by His Majesty. [Also speeches on the same subject by Stroud, Haslerigg, Hampden and Pym] 1642. Somers 4:330-40. Probably forgeries. 1258. MANCHESTERS resolution against the Lord Strange, with the Parliaments endeavour and care for the prevention of such sad calamities that may ensue upon the nation, by their severall votes resolved upon in the House of peers and in the House of commons, for the securing the kingdome of England, and the dominion of Wales. [July 12] 1642. Chetham soc. 2:27-30. 1259. MATTERS of great consequence and worthy of note to all England, First, the royall embassage from the Prince of Orange ... Secondly, a message from a committee of both houses of Parliament to the Spanish embassador ... Thirdly, the ... petition ... concerning the Lord Kimbolton, M. Hollis and the rest of the gentlemen that were accused of high treason. Fourthly, an order of the House of lords for suppressing of the Arch-bishop of Armaghs sermon ... Fifthly, Articles against Sir Edward Herbert ... Sixthly, an ordinance ... for the ordering of the militia .. Lastly, the names of all the Lieutenants of every county... London, 1642. 7 p. ... 1260. MATTERS of note made known to all true Protestants. First, the plot against the city of London ... the 8. of Ianuary 1641. Secondly, the manner how their divellish conspiracy was intended against divers Parliament men to have murdered them ... Thirdly, a true relation of the unparaleld breach of Parliament by His Majesty ... Fourthly, the maine cause which made the King to remove to Hampton ... court... Fifthly, the conspiracy of those twelve bishops in the Tower against Mr. Calamy, Mr. Burton, Mr. Marshall and many other divines. Lastly, how divers multitudes of country men came ... to present their petition unto ... Parliament, in the behalfe of Mr. Hampden and for the priviledges of Parliament. London, 1641. i.e. 1642. 8 p. 1261. THE MAXIMES of mix monarchy: to resolve all good consciences by right principles of the royall and righteous power in the person of the King and the Parliament. [London, Feb. 6, 1643] 8 p. 1262. [MAY, THOMAS.] A discourse concerning the svccesse of former Parliaments. London, [July] 1642. 12 p. Another copy, Harleian misc. 5:241-46. 1263. MAYNARD, SIR JOHN. Mr. Meynard his speech at the committee at Guild-hall, in London, on Thursday, January 6, concerning the breaches of priviledges of Parliament. 1642. Somers 4:349-51. 1264. MELDRUM, SIR JOHN. The copy of a letter sent to the King. London, Oct. 18, 1642. 8 p. Recommending adherence to Parliament. 1265. MEREDITH, WALTER. The fidelity, obedience, and valour of the English-nation, declared, by way of pacification of His Majesty, and desire of a re-union between His Majesty and the Parliament. London, [Aug. 5] 1642. 12 p. 1266. A MOST SAD and serious lamentation over the heards-men of the flocke and people of God. Written in Germany in the yeare 1631, and printed there in the beginning of 1639. London, 1642. 14 p. 1267. NEUTRALITY condemned by declaring the reasons why the deputylieutenants, intrusted by the Parliament for Cheshire cannot agree to the treaty of pacification made by some of that county at Bunbery, December 23, 1642. [London, 1642.] 8 p. Caption title. Another copy, Chetham soc. n.s. 65:75-88. 1268. NEW OBSERVATIONS dedicated to the Kings most excellent Majestie, from all his loving subjects concerning peace, and hvmbly presented to the honorable House of commons for their incouragement to the perfection of that good worke of peace and union in the church and state, by J. B. Ca. Pe. London, 1642. 8 p. 1269. A NEW PLEA for the Parliament: and the reserved man resolved: from the serious consideration of the state of the controversie between the King and the Parliament by a wel-willer to King and Parliament. [London, 1642] 16 p. Caption title. ... 1270. NEW PLOTS DISCOVERED, against the Parliament and the peace of the kingdome, in two letters, the one sent from the Marquis of Hartford ... to Sir Ralph Hopton, the other sent from Sir Ralph Hopton to the said Marquis. Also an exact relation of the treachery of Master Mountague .. who... delivered Banbury to the Cavaliers [in a letter sent to Mr. Gorge from Joseph Johnson.] ... Also declaring how the Kings Maiesty ... caused the inhabitants to be disarmed ... London, [Nov. 3] 1642. 6 p. 1271. NewROBE, RICHARD. Farewell myter; or, Canterburies meditations and Wrenn's syllogismes; also, the Divels moane for the discontent of his servants and assistants, and his epitaphs upon each of their burials. Together with His chronicles for their hereafter, memories, inserted the 12 day of the moneth Tridemiter, according to the infernall collateration, peccandi, An. Dom. MDCCCXCV. [London, Jan.] 1641, i.e. 1642. 1272. NEWS FROM GERMANIE. Wherein is also related how the Emperours brother, Arch-Duke Leopold-William hath proceeded according to martial law against those regiments that ran away in the late battell fought betwixt him and the Swedish Generall Thorstensohn, near Leipzigk the 23. of October last, 1642. n. p. Dec. 10, 1642. 6 p. 1273. NEWS FROM HELL, Rome, and the Inns of court, wherein is set forth the copy of a letter written from the Devil to the Pope. Jan., 1642. Sometimes attributed to John Milton. Harleian misc. 4:387-403. 1274. NEWS FROM MANCHESTER, being a perfect relation of the passages, which hapned there, between the Lord Strange and the commissioners for the militia ... As also how the magazine for that county is disposed of. July 23, 1642. Chetham soc. 2:30-31. 1275. NEWES From Manchester, being a true relation of the battell fought before Manchester. Wherein the Lord Strange lost 150 men, besides 100 taken prisoners, with the losse only of 12 men of the town side, whereof six of them were taken prisoners. London, Sept. 27, 1642. Chetham soc. 2:44-47. 1276. OBSERVATIONS upon the times. [Nov. 10, 1642] 8 p. Caption title. 1277. ORDERS concluded by the Lord Strange and his adherents at Preston in the county of Lancaster. Dec. 29, 1642. Chetham soc. 2:66-68. 1278. OXFORD, COUNTY OF. Two petitions of the knights, gentlemen, freeholders and subsidy men of the best ranke and quality, in the county of Oxford. The one to the right honourable House of peeres: the other to the honourable, the knights, citizens and burgesses of the House of commons, assembled in Parliament. Delivered and read in both houses. Feb. 10, 1641. London, 1641. 3, 2 p. 1279. [PARKER, HENRY.] A petition or declaration, humbly desired to be presented to the view of His most excellent Majestie; by all His Majesties most loyall and dutifull subjects, shewing the great danger and inconvenience that will happen both to the king and kingdome, if either His Majestie or his people desert his grand and most faithfull councell, the high court of Parliament. London, 1642. 6 p. 1280. [PARKER, HENRY.] Observations upon some of His Majesties late answers and expresses. [London, July 2, 1642] 32 p. Caption title. 1281. [PARKER, HENRY.] Some few observations upon His Majesties late answer to the Declaration, or remonstrance of the Lords and Commons of the 19. of May, 1642. London, 1642. 16 p. Caption title. 1282. PARLIAMENT. The advice and direction of both houses of Parliament, to Sir William Brereton, and to the rest of the deputy lieutenants for the county of Chester. With orders of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, for the regulating of those souldiers that are gon, or shall goe, under the command of His Excellency, Robert, earle of Essex, lord generall for this expedition. London, Aug. 19, 1642. Chetham soc. n.s. 65:48-53. 1283. PARLIAMENT. Another declaration of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, concerning svbscriptions for bringing in money, plate, and horses. Together with additions to the former instructions for deputy lieutenants. London, July 6, 1642. 7 p. 1284. PARLIAMENT. The answer of both hovses of Parliament to His Majesties message of the 12. of November; with His Majesties reply thereunto. Oxford, [Nov. 12] 1642. 6 p. 1285. PARLIAMENT. The answer of the House of commons to the citizens of London petition for peace: wherein they declare their resolution concerning the same. Likewise their propositions to the knights, gentry and trayned bands of the county of Essex, concerning the proceedings in this city, and the affairs of the whole kingdome ... London, 1642. 6 p. 1286. PARLIAMENT. A declaration and protestation of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament to this kingdome and to the whole world, wherein ... is discovered, how severall commissions ... have bin granted to many profest Papists ... for places of command in this warre for which and other reasons they are resolved to enter into a solemne oath and covenant with God and will ... defend the truth against the Kings popish army ... London, [Oct. 22] 1642. 8 p. 1287. PARLIAMENT. A declaration concerning the generall accompts of the kingdome; with the true state of all receipts and disbursements of ... |