The humble petition and address of the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor, Aldermen and Commons of the City of London, in Common-Councel assembled.
1681
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The humble petition and address of the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor, Aldermen and Commons of the City of London, in Common-Councel assembled.
Created/published
London : Printed by Samuel Roycroft ..., 1681.
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City of London (England). Court of Common Council, author.
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FAST ACC 271398 (folio)
Folger-specific note
From dealer's description: "R15951. This is the 'late petition from the City', referred to in John Dryden's His Majesty's Declaration Defended, 1681. The Oxford Parliament had been dissolved in the summer of 1681, and this petition requests a new meeting. When it was presented to the King in Council on the 19th May, the Lord Mayor, the sheriffs, and the aldermen were severely rebuked by the Lord Chancellor. Ordered from Jarndyce, D 9279, 2019-02-01, Cat. Books & Pamphlets,1505-1833, item #41.
Folger accession
271398