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  An ordinance of both houses of Parliament for the safeguard of the Parliament, tower and City of London, under the command of Serjeant Major Generall Skippon.
  Date of publication:
  1642
  

  Author(s):

  England and Wales. Parliament.
  Description:
  Refers to order of Parliament, 12 January last, to place a guard about the tower under Maj. Gen. Skippon, commander of the Guards of Parliament. This has been done, and the guards posted at the end of Tower Street and ...
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  The forme of government of the kingdome of England collected out of the fundamental lawes and statutes of this kingdome : wherin is manifested the customary uses of the kings of England upon all occasions, either of marriage, peace or warre, to call their peeres and barons of the realme to be bartners [sic] in treatizes, and to give their judicious advice : the state and security of the whole kingdome depending upon such counsells and determinations : likewise the names of the kings and the times when such Parliaments were called, and the acts that passed upon those and the like occasions : Henry I, Iohn, Henry 3, Edward I, Edward 2, Edward 3, Richard 2, Henry 4, Henry 5, Henry 6, Edward 4, Henry 7, Henry 8 : published for the satisfaction of all those that desire to know the manner and forme of the government of the land, and the fundamentall lawes of the kingdome.
  Date of publication:
  1642
  

  Author(s):

  Cotton, Robert, Sir, 1571-1631.
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  Attributed to Robert Cotton. Cf. BLC. Reproduction of original in Thomason Collection, British Library.
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  A letter directed to Master Bridgeman, the fourth of Ianuary, and a letter inclosed in it, to one Master Anderton, were this day read and ordered to be entred To the worshipfull, and my much honoured friend Orlando Bridgeman Esquier, and a burgesse of the Parl. at his chamber at the Inner Temple, these present.
  Date of publication:
  1642
  

  Author(s):

  R. E. aut
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  Advising Bridgeman to absent himself from Parliament, and to convey a letter to Mr. Anderton from R. E. Speaks of the impeachment of the five members and threatens the solicitor, Fynes, and Earl of Essex, Warwick, Say, ...
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  Many remarkeable passages from both Houses of Parliament from the 12 of May till this present concerning the great affaires of the whole kingdome : with many more passages of great consequence concerning Sir Edward Deering and divers other Kentish-men : and concerning a charge to be drawne up against them for their speedy tryall : with the examination of Mistresse Sanders, living at Ratcliffe, sister to Oneale, before the House of Commons the 12 of May, 1642 : also another examination by the honorable House of Commons concerning Sir Nicholas Cole and the inhabitants of Newcastle, May 13, 1642 : together with an order of both Houses of Parliament concerning the continuance of the terme at Westminster : likewise His Majesties letter to the gentry of Yorkshire, May 16, 1642.
  Date of publication:
  1642
  

  Author(s):

  England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)
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  A news summary, to which are added the text of the order of "both Houses of Parliament," actually of the House of Lords and the text of the King's letter. Reproduction of original in Thomason Collection, British Library.
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  The new uotes of Parliament for the fvther secvring of those officers that are appointed for the ordering of the militia, May 1642
  Date of publication:
  1642
  

  Author(s):

  England and Wales. Parliament.
  Description:
  Votes in support of the militia and the trained bands of the City of London. Imprint from Wing; cataloged copy cropped at foot. Copy imperfect; closely trimmed; cropped at foot with loss of imprint. Reproduction of the ...
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  The humble petition and resolution of the county of Essex (presented to the Right Honourable the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, and read in both Houses the 17 of this present June, 1642 : with the answer thereunto annexed, and commanded by the Lords to be forthwith printed and published).
  Date of publication:
  1642
  

  Author(s):

  England and Wales. Parliament. House of Lords. and England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.
  Description:
  Broadside. Caption title. Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
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  A letter from the Right Honourable Ferdinando, Lord Fairfax, Sir Hugh Cholmley, Sir Philip Stapleton, Sir Henry Cholmley, Committees of the Commons House of Parliament residing at York being a relation of all the passages at the great meeting at York, on Thursday the 12. of this instant May : with the names of those gentlemen that concurred with the king concerning a guard for his sacred person ... : also the free-holders protestation, inclosed in the letter from the said committee, to Master Speaker ... and the votes against removing the next term to York.
  Date of publication:
  1642
  

  Author(s):

  Fairfax, Ferdinando Fairfax, Baron, 1584-1648. ; Stapleton, Philip, Sir, 1603-1647. ; Cholmley, Hugh, Sir, 1600-1657. and Cholmley, Henry, Sir, 1609-1666.
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  "H. Elsing. Cler. Parl. Dom. Com." Reproduction of original in Bodleian Library.
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  September 29. 1642. The persons to whom the militia of the Citie of London is committed, for the safetie of the said Citie, have thought fit, and hereby declare.
  Date of publication:
  1642
  

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  City of London (England). Committee for the Militia of London.
  Description:
  Imprint suggested by Wing. An order to the militia, directing what is to be done in the event of "any generall alarum by night or day.". Identified at reel 1785:3 as Wing P1668 (number cancelled). Reproductions of the ...
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  The names of such members of the Commons House of Parliament as have already subscribed in persuance of the act of Parliament, for the speedy reducing of the rebels, and the future peace and safety of this kingdome (a worke tending much to the glory of Almighty God, and the succour and reliefe of our distressed brethen in Ireland) : together with the summes they have severally under-written, viz. : also, a special order of the House of Commons, concerning the free offer of the county of Buckingham, shewing their great exceptance thereof, with their exceptance of such shires as shall doe the like, also shewing by what meanes they shall be repaid againe / ordered forthwith to be printed, H. Elsing-Clerc. Parl. Com.
  Date of publication:
  1642
  

  Author(s):

  England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.
  Description:
  Reproduction of original in Huntington Library. Broadside.
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  Two letters of note the one master speakers letter ordered by the honorable House of Commons to the high sheriffe and gentry of Yorke-shire : the other from the lords of the counsell in Ireland to the high court of Parliament here in England, &c.
  Date of publication:
  1642
  

  Author(s):

  Lenthall, William, 1591-1662. and Ireland. Lords Justices and Council.
  Description:
  First letter dated at end: 16 Martii, 1641. Attributed to William Lenthall. Cf. NUC pre-1956. Year of publication from Thomason Coll. Reproduction of original in Thomason Collection, British Library.
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