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  To the right honourable the House of Commons. The humble petition of Sir Hugh Pollard which was lately taken prisoner in Somersetshire, and brought up to London, and committed to the counter for levying warre against the Parliament. Also the Parliaments profession to receive His Majesty with honoua [sic] and give him true obedience Also, His Majesties answer to the ,Parliaments [sic] last petition. With a true relation of the Earle of Worcesters raising of more forces in Wales, and that his sonne the Lord Herbert is made Generall of South Wales.
  Date of publication:
  1642
  

  Author(s):

  Pollard, Hugh, Sir, 1610-1666.
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  Signatures: A⁴. The 'a' in "honoua" is inverted. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  To the right honorable the House of Peers, assembled in Parliament. The humble petition of the county of Southampton.
  Date of publication:
  1642
  

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  Unknown author
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  Petitions to remove the voting privileges of the Catholic lords and to restrict the movement of the King and Prince Charles. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  To the right honorable assembly of knights, citizens, and burgesses of the House of Commons The humble petition of the inhabitants of the Citie and libertie of Westminster.
  Date of publication:
  1642
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  Place of publication from Wing. Praying for an "accomodation" between the King and Parliament. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  To the Kings Most Excellent Majesty Your Maiesties loyall, and peaceable subjects, the barronets, knights, esquires, free-holders, and other inhabitants of the county and town of Derby. Humbly crave leave, to shew and pray, as followeth.
  Date of publication:
  1642
  

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  Unknown author
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  Dated by Steele: 9 April, 1642. Petitioners share the fears of the kingdom that the King's removal from Parliament will stop all reformation of grievances. Pray him to return and reside near Parliament, .. -- Steele. ...
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  To the Kings Most Excellent Majesty a petition presented to the Kings Majesty at York, the first of April, by the inhabitants of the county of Nottingham, and the county of the town of Nottingham, subscribed by 4540 hands of knights, esquiers [sic], gentlemen, freeholders, and the maior, aldermen, and other inhabitants of the town of Nottingham.
  Date of publication:
  1642
  

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  Dated 1643 by Wing, but Steele dates 1642. Also, Thomason's copy bound with items from April 1642. Begs the King to remove evil counsellors who make him appear less amiable than he is; and to return to some place near ...
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