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  Wyllyam Cecill knight, high stewarde of the citie of Westminster, and Ambrose Caue, knight, chauncelour of the duchye of Lancaster, two of the priuie counsell to the Quenes moste excellent Maiestie, to the baylyffe, headboroughs, constables, and other officers within the sayde citie ... greeting knowe ye that our sayde soueraigne lady the quene, hauyng compassion of the estate of that her citie, because of the long visitation thereof with the plague ...
  Date of publication:
  1564
  

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  Westminster (London, England). Steward. ; Burghley, William Cecil, Baron, 1520-1598. and Cave, Ambrose, Sir, d. 1568.
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  Title from first 8 lines of text. "From Wyndsor the .xii. of March. 1563 [i.e. 1564]." Reproduction of original in: Society of Antiquaries.
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  By the mayor the right honourable the lord mayor, and his brethren the aldermen of the city of London, considering how the infection of the plague is dispersed in divers and sundry places neere about this city, doe ... command all manner of persons ... to take notice of, and obserue these seuerall articles ensuing ...
  Date of publication:
  1630
  

  Author(s):

  City of London (England). Lord Mayor.
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  At head of sheet, royal arms, and shield. "Guildhall London this XXII. of April. 1630." Reproduction of original in: Society of Antiquaries.
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  Orders heertofore conceiued and agreed to bee published by the Lord Mayor and Aldermen of the citie of London and the iustices of peace of the counties of Middlesex and Surrey, by direction from the lords of His Maiesties most honourable priuie councell, and now thought fit to be reuiued, and againe published.
  Date of publication:
  1625
  

  Author(s):

  City of London (England). Court of Common Council.
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  Caption title. Imprint from STC (2nd ed.). Imperfect: first three leaves only. Best copy available for photographing. Reproduction of original in: British Library.
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  By the major whereas the infection of the plague is daily dispersed more & more in diuers parts of this city and the liberties thereof ...
  Date of publication:
  1625
  

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  City of London (England). Lord Mayor (1624-1625 : Gore) and Gore, John, Sir, d. 1636.
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  At head of sheet, royal arms, and shield surrounded by initials, I. G. M. Other title information from first 3 lines of text. "Giuen at Guild Hall, the fift day of Aprill, 1625. Reproduction of original in: British Library.
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  Orders to be vsed in the time of the infection of the plague vvithin the citie and liberties of London, till further charitable prouision may be had for places of receite for the visited with infection
  Date of publication:
  1625
  

  Author(s):

  City of London (England). Court of Aldermen.
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  Caption title. Imprint from colophon. Reproduction of original in: British Library.
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  The othe of every free man, of the cittie of London
  Date of publication:
  1595
  

  Author(s):

  City of London (England).
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  Date of printing suggested by STC (2nd ed.). Imperfect: cropped, creased and stained. Reproduction of original in: Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  London looke backe at that yeare of yeares 1625 and looke forvvard, vpon this yeare 1630 / written not to terrifie, but to comfort.
  Date of publication:
  1630
  

  Author(s):

  Dekker, Thomas, ca. 1572-1632.
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  Attributed to Thomas Dekker--Cf. STC (2nd ed.). Signatures: A-B⁴ C² (last leaf blank). Imperfect: cropped and faded, with loss of print. Reproduction of original in the Guildhall Library (London, England).
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  By the King a proclamation for the better discouery and apprehension of those malefactors, who were actors in the late insolent riots and murders committed in Fleetstreet, London, vpon Friday, the tenth day of this instant moneth of Iuly.
  Date of publication:
  1629
  

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  England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I) and Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.
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  Caption title. Imprint from colophon. "Giuen at Our Court at Whitehall, the eighteenth day of Iuly, in the fift [sic] yeere of Our Reigne of Great Britaine, France and Ireland." Reproduction of original in: Society of Antiquaries.
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  Charles by the grace of God, king of England, Scotland, France & Ireland, defender of the faith, &c., to all and singular archbishops, bishops, archdeacons, deanes, and their officials ... to whome these presents shall come, greeting whereas we are credibly giuen to vnderstand, that by reason of grieuous visitation in this time of the great contagion of the plague amongst our poore subiects ...
  Date of publication:
  1636
  

  Author(s):

  England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I) and Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.
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  "Witnes Our selfe at Copt-hall, the seuenth day of October, in the twelfth yeere of Our Reigne." Reproduction of original in: Harvard University. Library.
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  By the King, a proclamation touching the charitable collections for relief of the poor distressed by the late dismal fire in the city of London
  Date of publication:
  1668
  

  Author(s):

  England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II) and Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.
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  "Given at our court at Whitehall the twenty sixth day of September, 1668. Reproduction of original in the Huntington Library.
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  Annus mirabilis, The year of wonders, 1666 an historical poem containing the progress and various successes of our naval war with Holland, under the conduct of His Highness Prince Rupert, and His Grace the Duke of Albemarl : and describing the fire of London / by John Dryden, Esq.
  Date of publication:
  1667
  

  Author(s):

  Dryden, John, 1631-1700.
  Description:
  First issue. Cf. Wing. "Imprimatur, Roger L'Estrange, Novem. 22, 1666"--P. [25]. Errata: p. [24]. Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
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  The Petition of the most substantiall inhabitants of the citty of London, and the liberties thereof, to the Lords and Commons for peace together with the answer to the same, and the replye of the petitioners.
  Date of publication:
  1642
  

  Author(s):

  Chillingworth, William, 1602-1644. Reply of the London petitioners to the late answer to their petition for peace. and England and Wales. Parliament.
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  The reply of the petitioners, according to Thomason, is by William Chillingworth. Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
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  An act for reviving and continuing of several acts of Parliament touching the militias of the city of Westminster, borough of Southwark, and the hamlets of the Tower of London
  Date of publication:
  1651
  

  Author(s):

  England and Wales.
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  Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  The Earle of Essex his speech in the Partilrie garden to the souldiers on Tuesday last with His Majesties propositions to the citizens of London likevvise terrible and blovdy news from Yorke concerning the great affront which was given to the said city by the cavileers and how the citizens gave them a repulse and shut up the gates : whereunto is annexed, Londons resolution for the defence of the King and Parliament.
  Date of publication:
  1642
  

  Author(s):

  Essex, Robert Devereux, Earl of, 1591-1646.
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  "Londons resolution for the Parliaments defence" : 259:E.200, no. 55. The Earle of Essex speech is not included in the eight pages. Reproduction of original in Thomason Collection, British Library.
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  A word of remembrance, reproof & counsel, to England and London put forth by one that loves and longs for their prosperity.
  Date of publication:
  1663
  

  Author(s):

  M. C.
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  Signed at end: M.C. Reproduction of original in the Bodleian 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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  To the right honourable the Lord Mayor of the Cit[y] of London, the right worshipfull the aldermen his brethren, and the commons in Common Councell assembled. The humble petition of many thousand well affected inhabita[nts] in and about the said city
  Date of publication:
  1647
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Imprint from Wing. Printed on right half of sheet: A good motion (also published separately as Wing (2nd ed.) G1052). Text covered and partially obscured. Reproduction of the original in the Harvard University Library.
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  The discovery of a great and wicked conspiracy against this kingdom in generall, and the City of London in particular Being a letter sent from the Hague in Holland, and directed to Secretary Nicholas, but intercepted by the way, and read in both Houses of Parliament on Saterday the 26 of November, 1642. Also, what great preparations of money, men, and arms, there is now made in Holland, France, and Denmark, to assist the Kings Majesty in England. With the manner how the said letter was intercepted and taken. Whereunto is added, an order by the Lord Major, for the raising of 30000 l. in the City of London.
  Date of publication:
  1642
  

  Author(s):

  Goring, George Goring, Baron, 1608-1657. ; Nicholas, Edward, Sir, 1593-1669. ; Penington, Isaac, Sir, 1587?-1660. ; City of London (England). Lord Mayor. and England and Wales. Parliament. Proceedings. 1642-11-26. aut
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  By George Goring. Signatures: A⁴. Sir Isaac Penington was Lord Mayor of London from 1642 to 1643. On A4v: This (letter as it is supposed) was writ by Collonell Goring. Reproduction of the original in the Christ Church ...
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  Flagellum dei, or, A collection of the several fires, plagues, and pestilential diseases that have hapned in London especially, and other parts of this nation from the Norman Conquest to this present, 1668
  Date of publication:
  1668
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.
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  The Free-mens petition to the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Commonalty of the city of London in common-council assembled the humble representation of many thousands of the free-born people of England, inhabiting in London, and free-men of the same city.
  Date of publication:
  1659
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  Imprint suggested by Wing. Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.
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  The Humble petition of the citizens of London intended to be presented to the right honourable, the lord mayor, aldermen, and commons, in Common-Council assembled.
  Date of publication:
  1679
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  Imprint suggested by Wing. Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.
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  The Common Councell of the City of London (having taken knowledge that many persons within the said city and liberties (out of a pious zeale and good affection to the publique cause) have of late freely and voluntarily subscribed divers summes of money towards the maintaining of forces to bee sent forth by the committee of the militia ...
  Date of publication:
  1644
  

  Author(s):

  City of London (England). Court of Common Council.
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  At head of sheet: May 11, 1644. Reproduction of original in the Harvard University 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
  

  Author(s):

  City of London (England). Committee for the Militia of London.
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  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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  Whereas the Committee for the Militia of London, taking into consideration that not withstanding their commission, directed to their Sub-Committee sitting at Salters Hall in Breadstreet for the listing of all persons fit for the warres, and forming them into several regiments
  Date of publication:
  1644
  

  Author(s):

  Committee for the Militia of London.
  Description:
  Title taken from first line of text. "Dated at Salters Hall in Breadstreet this fourth day of Aprill, Anno Dom. 1644. Edward Peed, clerk to the Committee, by order of the said Committee." Reproduction of original in the ...
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  At the sub-committee at Salters Hall in Breadstreet whereas by ordinance of Parliament of the 26 of March last, the collectors for the weekly meale within this city of London and the liberties, are after assessement of each person within the limits, to make demand thereof, of the person so assessed ...
  Date of publication:
  1644
  

  Author(s):

  City of London (England).
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  Title information from first sentences of text. At head of title: 23 Julii, 1644. Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.
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  By the Commissioners of Lieutenancy for the said city
  Date of publication:
  1688
  

  Author(s):

  City of London (England). Commissioners of Lieutenancy.
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  At head of title: Guild Hall London. December the 11th. 1688. "Ordered, that Sir Robert Clayton Knt. Sir William Russel Knt. Sir Basil Firebrace Knt. and Charles Duncomb Esq; be a committee from the said Lieutenancy to ...
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  Novem. 12. 1642 yov are to give notice in your pulpit tomorrow, that all such in your parish as have listed themselves to go for souldiers ...
  Date of publication:
  1642
  

  Author(s):

  City of London (England).
  Description:
  Second part of title taken from first four lines of text. Signed: "Isaac Pennington, Major." Order directing London ministers to announce instructions for soldiers. Reproduction of original in the Guildhall, London.
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  Apill [sic] 15, 1643 you are required to commend to God in your prayers ...
  Date of publication:
  1643
  

  Author(s):

  City of London (England).
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  Second part of title taken from first line of text. Order to London ministers to support Parliament's army. Place and date of publication suggested by Wing. Reproduction of original in the Guildhall, London.
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  The finall protest, and sence of the citie
  Date of publication:
  1659
  

  Author(s):

  L'Estrange, Roger, Sir, 1616-1704, attributed name.
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  By Sir Roger L'Estrange. A protest against the domination of the Army. Imprint from Wing. Published the same year with title: The final protest, and sense of the citie. Reproduction of the original in the Harvard University ...
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  The address of the Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Commons of the city of London in Common-Council assembled presented to Her Majesty at Whitehall, August 17. 1693.
  Date of publication:
  1693
  

  Author(s):

  City of London (England). Court of Common Council.
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  "Published by authority." Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.
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  By the major for as much as the gathering together of persons old and young ... on the Lord's Day ... when they should be exercised publicly or privately in the duties of religion ...
  Date of publication:
  1649
  

  Author(s):

  City of London (England).
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  Second part of title taken from first eight lines of text. "Dated at London, the 14th Aprill, 1649." Order for better observance of Lord's Day. Place of publication suggested by Wing. Reproduction of original in the ...
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  By the major forasmuch as it is conceived and apprehended by the Common-councell, that the city at the present is in great danger ...
  Date of publication:
  1648
  

  Author(s):

  City of London (England).
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  Second part of title taken from first three lines of text. "This 25 of Aprill, 1648." Place and date of publication suggested by Wing. Reproduction of original in the Huntington Library.
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  The resolutions of the army, against the King, kingdome and city. Iuly 15. 1648. at 8 of the clocke in the morning.
  Date of publication:
  1648
  

  Author(s):

  Croplie, Thomas. and Hide, Richard.
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  Signed at end: Testified by Thomas Croplie. Richard Hide. Imprint from Wing. Annotation on Thomason copy: "July: 19 1648". Sometimes incorrectly attributed to John Dias. Identified at reel 1775:25 as Wing D1380A ("no entry" ...
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  A petition of the major, aldermen, and common-councell of the citie of London, to His Majestie together with His Majesties gracious answer thereunto.
  Date of publication:
  1641
  

  Author(s):

  City of London (England). Court of Common Council. and England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)
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  Reproduction of original in Thomason Collection, British Library.
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  July, 25. 1643. A memento to the Londoners to put them in minde hovv neere their destruction is, and what meanes is left to prevent it.
  Date of publication:
  1643
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  Imprint from Wing. Urging them to bestir themselves in their own defence. Signed: Your Friend, and plaine-dealing Remembrancer. At end: This is licensed and entred into the Hall Booke according to Order. Annotation on ...
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  A petition of citizens of London. Presented to the Common Councell for their concurrence with, and thankfulnesse and submission to the Parliament; and that nothing may be done, tending to disturbe the Parliament. To the Honourable the Lord Major, aldermen, and Commons of the City of London, in Common councell assembled. The humble petition of the divers citizens and inhabitants of the said city.
  Date of publication:
  1646
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Annotations on Thomason copy: inserted after first 'of' on titlepage: "ye Independents"; inserted with a caret, after 'This petition was delivered May 22. 1646. Subscribed by many': "[illegible] many was but 93". Place of ...
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  The petition of divers of the inhabitants of the citie of London, delivered at their severall courts of ward-moot, to the right worshipfull the aldermen and common-councell of the severall wards of London, the 22 of Deecember [sic], 1645
  Date of publication:
  1645
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  Reproduction of original in: Society of Antiquaries (London, England).
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  Whereas I am informed that some evil disposed persons (upon pretence of imployment or authority from me, to hire and bring in teams of draught horses and carts, for the service of the King and Parliament) ...
  Date of publication:
  1643
  

  Author(s):

  Richardson, Thomas, waggon-master-general.
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  Signed at end: Thomas Richardson Wagon-master Generall. Title from first lines of text. A notice from Thomas Richardson, Wagon-master General, of certain persons having fraudulently received money from some of His Majesty's ...
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  Sir, you may perceive by the inclosed brief for rebuilding the cathedral church of St. Paul ...
  Date of publication:
  1678
  

  Author(s):

  Stillingfleet, Edward, 1635-1699.
  Description:
  Place of publication from Wing (2nd ed.). Signed on p. 2: Edw. Stillingfleet, Dean of St. Pauls. "Imprimatur. Dat. xxx. Mai. 1678. H. London (Henry Compton)." -- cf. p. 4. Reproduction of original in: Bodleian Library.
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  To the Right Honourable Thomas Adams Lord Major of the famous citie London, and the VVorshipfull the sheriffs, Master Thomas Foote, and Master John Kendrick, with the rest of the aldermen and their brethren
  Date of publication:
  1646
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aug: 11th". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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