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  Two letters, the one, from the right honorable the Lord Major, Aldermen, & Commons of the City of London in Common-Councell assembled, to his Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, and his Councell of Warre. The other, from his Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, to the Right Honourable the Lord Major, Aldermen, and Commons of the City of London in Common-Councell assembled.
  Date of publication:
  1647
  

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  City of London (England). Court of Common Council. ; Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671. and England and Wales. Army. Council.
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  The letter from the Lord Mayor, etc. states "that the City Militia are withdrawing from all Forts on the River"--Thomason Catalogue. Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aug: 6th". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  Two letters from his Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, to the Right Honourable the House of Peeres. With a letter from the House of Peeres to his Excellency, giving him thanks for his constant care of the safety of the kingdome, also a remonstrance of his Excellency and the Army under his command. Together with an ordinance of both Houses of Parliament, declaring all votes, orders, and ordinances passed in one, or both Houses, from the 26 of July untill the 6 of this present August 1647. to be null and voyd. Die Veneris, 20 Aug. 1647. Ordered by the Lords in Parliament assembled, that this House approves of this remonstrance, and that the same with the letters be forthwith printed and published. J. Brown. Cler. Parl.
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  1647
  

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  Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671. ; England and Wales. Parliament. House of Lords. and England and Wales. Army. Council.
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  Pages 25-26, "An ordinance for declaring all votes, orders, and ordinances, passed in one or both Houses, since the force on both Houses Iuly 26, untill the sixth of this present August, 1647 to be null and voyd" [dated ...
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  Two declarations from His Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, and the Generall Councell of his army; the first, to the Right Honourable, the Lord Major, aldermen, and Common-Councell of the City of London, in behalfe of the whole army; together with the Generals desires therein. And an answer of the Lord Major, aldermen, and Common-Councell thereunto. The second, to the whole kingdom in generall; concerning the resolution of His Excellency, and the officers and souldiery under his command, touching the power of the sword, &c. By the appointment of His Excellency Sir Tho: Fairfax, and the Generall Councell of his army. Signed, Jo. Rushworth, Secr.
  Date of publication:
  1647
  

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  England and Wales. Army. Council. ; Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671. and City of London (England). Court of Common Council.
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  Annotation on Thomason copy: "7ber 14". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  Three letters from His Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, and the officers and soldiers under his command. Two of them to the Parliaments commissioners now with the army, and by them sent up to the Parliament. The third to the Lord Major, aldermen and Common-Councel of the City of London, of the farther answer of the army, concerning the charge against the eleven members. And the grounds of the armies nearer advance to the Parliament and City of London. Also the result of a councel of war at Vxbridge, June 26. 1647. about quartering the army. By the appointment of his Excellency Sir Tho: Fairfax, and the councel of war. Barkhamstead, June 25. 1647. Signed John Rushworth.
  Date of publication:
  1647
  

  Author(s):

  England and Wales. Army. Council. ; Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671. and Rushworth, John, 1612?-1690.
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  The letters, which are dated June 24-26, 1647, are all signed by John Rushworth. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  The propositions of His Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, and the officers in that army; made to the Right Honourable the Houses of Parliament, before their drawing back the quarters of the army to a further distance from London. Together with the copy of a warrant.
  Date of publication:
  1647
  

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  England and Wales. Army. Council. and Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.
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  Dated: Uxbridge June 27. 1647. Annotation on Thomason copy: June 29. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  The proposalls delivered to the Earl of Nottingham, and the rest of the commissioners of Parliament, residing with the army, from His Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, and the army. Resolved upon at a Generall Councell of Warre held at Reading July 17. 1647. With a message sent by the Lord Wharton to the Parliament: and a letter to the Lord Mayor, aldermen, and Common Councell, concerning the disposall of the Militia of London into the former hands. By the appointment of his Excel. Sir Thomas Fairfax, and the Councell of Warre. Signed John Rushworth Secr.
  Date of publication:
  1647
  

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  England and Wales. Army. Council. ; Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671. and Nottingham, Heneage Finch, Earl of, 1621-1682.
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  Annotation on Thomason copy: "July 21". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  The petition of the General Councel of officers under the command of His Excellency Thomas Lord Fairfax, to the Right Honorable the Commons of England assembled in Parliament, for the total and universal taking away of free-quarter, and other burthens of the Common-wealth, and for the relief of Ireland. Together with the answer and several votes of the Parliament to the same. Also a list of all the officers at the General Councel when the petition was read and approved of. Signed by the appointment of the General Conncel [sic] of officers of the Army, John Rushworth, Sect'.
  Date of publication:
  1649
  

  Author(s):

  England and Wales. Army. Council. ; Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671. and England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.
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  The Commons' response is dated 2 March 1648. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  The humble proposalls of the adjutators in the army presented to his Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax. In the behalfe of divers that suffer in matters concerning the King. Also a declaration from his Excellency, and the Councell of his army, held at Putney Septem. 9. 1647. Concerning the fundamentall authority, and government of the kingdome. By the appointment of His Excellency Sir Tho: Fairfax, and the Generall Councell of his army signed, Jo. Rushworth, Secretary.
  Date of publication:
  1647
  

  Author(s):

  Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671. and England and Wales. Army. Council.
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  The declaration expelled "Major Francis White from the Council for maintaining that there was now 'no visible authority in the Kingdom but the power and source of the sword'"--Thomason Catalogue. Annotation on Thomason ...
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  The humble ansvver of the General Councel of officers of the Army, under His Excellencie, Thomas, Lord Fairfax. To the demands of the Honorable the Commons of England, assembled in Parliament, concerning the late securing, or secluding of some Members thereof. Signed, in the name, and by the appointment of the Generall Councell of the officers of the Army. Jo: Rushworth Secr.
  Date of publication:
  1649
  

  Author(s):

  England and Wales. Army. Council. and Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.
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  Dated at end: Ian. 3. 1648. Annotation on Thomason copy: "Jan: 5". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  The heads of proposals, agreed on by his Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, and the Councell of the Armie. Tendred to the commissioners of Parliament residing with the Armie, to be by them presented to the Parliament. Containing their particular desires (in pursuance of their former declarations and papers) in order to the cleering and securing the rights and liberties of this kingdome, in the setling of a just and lasting peace therein; leaving the terms of peace for the kingdome of Scotland, to stand as in the late propositions of both kingdoms, unlesse that kingdome have agreed, or shall agree to any alteration. To which proposalls are added the explanations upon severall particulars therein agreed upon at the late generall Councell of the Army at Putney, on Thursday Septemb. 16. 1647. In answer to certaine queres thereupon made by the commissioners of Parliament residing with the Army. By the appointment of his Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, and the Generall Councell of his Armie. Signed, Jo. Rushworth, Secretarie.
  Date of publication:
  1647
  

  Author(s):

  England and Wales. Army. Council. and Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax, Baron, 1612-1671.
  Description:
  Annotation on Thomason copy: "7ber: [i.e. September] 24". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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