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  To the honourable House of Commons assembled in Parliament the case and humble petition of Benjamin Harris, bookseller prisoner in the Kings-bench.
  Date of publication:
  1681
  

  Author(s):

  Harris, Benjamin, d. 1716? and England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.
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  Place of publication suggested by Wing (2nd ed.). Imprint from colophon. Reproduction of original in: Harvard University. Library.
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  To the Honourable House of Commons assembled in Parliament The humble petition of the master, wardens, assistants, and company of brewers in London, and within foure miles compasse of the same citie.
  Date of publication:
  1621
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Requesting relief from the burden of 4d a quarter on malt--STC. Imprint from STC. Reproduction of original in the Guildhall Library, London, England.
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  To the honourable House of Commons assembled in Parliament the humble petition of the ministers of the county of Hertford, concerning church-government.
  Date of publication:
  1644
  

  Author(s):

  England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.
  Description:
  Order to print dated: 31 August 1644. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  To the honourable House of Commons assembled in Parliament, the humble petition of Peter Chamberlen, doctor in physick,.
  Date of publication:
  1649
  

  Author(s):

  Chamberlen, Peter, 1601-1683. and England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.
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  Place and date of publication suggested by Wing (2nd ed.). Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  To the Honourable House of Commons assembled in Parliament. An abstract of the generall grieuances of the poore free-men and iourney-men printers oppressed and kept in seruile bondage all their liues by the vnlawfull ordinances of the master and wardens of the Company, which they fortifie only by a warrant dormant.
  Date of publication:
  1621
  

  Author(s):

  Stationers' Company (London, England)
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  Against the 'unlawfull', i.e. monopolistic, ordinances of the company; this and STC 16786.8 presented before 29 May 1621--STC. Imprint from STC. Another issue, with heading altered, of STC 16786.8. Reproduction of original ...
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  To the honourable House of Commons assembled in Parliament. The humble petition of Francis Wicker, the wife of Robert Wicker
  Date of publication:
  1655
  

  Author(s):

  Wicker, Francis.
  Description:
  Date of publication from Wing (CD-ROM edition). Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  To the honourable House of Commons assembled in Parliament. The humble petition of many thousands of citizens, and inhabitants in and about London.
  Date of publication:
  1648
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  Imprint from Wing. William Trigg, practicioner of physick, who had ministered to the City of London for many years, including time of plague, was in danger of losing his ability to practice because of requests by the College ...
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  To the honourable House of Commons in Parliament assembled. The humble petition of commisary Lyonell Copley.
  Date of publication:
  1644
  

  Author(s):

  Copley, Lionel, 1648-1693.
  Description:
  Caption title. Publication data suggested by Wing. Underlined in ms. throughout. Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
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  To the Honourable House of Commons in this present Parliament assembled The humble petition of the Company of Stationers of the City of London.
  Date of publication:
  1643
  

  Author(s):

  Stationers' Company (London, England)
  Description:
  Imprint from Wing. Praying that the "new impression of the Bible may be printed for the common benefit of the whole Company" and not for the benefit of eleven of their number, "who now labour to gaine to themselves the ...
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  To the Honourable House of Commons the humble petition and case of Henry Mortlock, Matthew Gilliflower, William Hensman, Thomas Fox, and John Fish, booksellers in Westminster Hall.
  Date of publication:
  1680
  

  Author(s):

  Mortlock, Henry.
  Description:
  Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.
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  To the Honourable House of Commons, assembled in Parliament, the humble petition of divers persons of several callings who keep the markets in London in behalf of themselves and hundreds more
  Date of publication:
  1689
  

  Author(s):

  England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.
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  Broadside. Caption title. Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
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  To the Honourable House of Commons, now assembled in Parliament the humble remonstrance of Iohn Smith, in behalf of the inhabitants of Margate.
  Date of publication:
  1646
  

  Author(s):

  Smith, John, of Sandwich, draper. and England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.
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  Caption title. Attributed to John Smith of Sandwich by Wing. "A letter written by Iohn Smith, expenditor of sea works of the town of Margate, to the Right Honourable, the Earl of Warwick" on p. 1. "The copy of a certificate ...
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  To the honourable house of novv Commons assembled in Parliament. The humble petition of many thousands of clothiers, weavers, bay-makers, serge-makers, say-makers, clothworkers, and worsted-combers with the realme of England, whose names are hereunder written, aswell for and on the behalfe of themselves as of all other persons that trade and deale in wooll, and the using and imploying thereof, in the making of cloth, stuffes and other manufacturers of vvooll within the said kingdome and the dominion of Wales, subscribed unto also by divers merchants and woollen-drapers of London for themselves and on the behalfe of the rest who are concerned therein, being dealers and adventurers of the commodities made of vvooll.
  Date of publication:
  1647
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aprill: 12." Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  To the Honourable House of Representatives of this His Majesties province of New-York, in General Assembly met & convened. The humble petition of Samuell Staats, Johannes D'Peyster, Leonard Lewis and Abraham Gouverneur.
  Date of publication:
  1698
  

  Author(s):

  Staats, Samuell. and New York (State). General Assembly.
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  Numerous petitions and testimonies presented to the New York House of Representatives, concerning a much-disputed election of representatives to the General Assembly. Imprint from colophon.
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  To the honourable Houses of Parliament The humble petition of the inhabitants of the cityes of London and VVestminster, and the borough of Southwarke, in the behalfe of themselves, and of millions in this kingdome distressed in point of conscience.
  Date of publication:
  1643
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  Whereas they "having formerly contributed liberally to the King and Parliament in conjunction, doe now refuse farther to contribute, conceiving them in opposition."--Thomason. Annotation on Thomason copy: "feb: 20th. 29 ...
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  To the honourable knights, citizens, and burgesses of the House of Commons assembled in Parliament the humble remonstrance of William Davenant, anno 1641.
  Date of publication:
  1641
  

  Author(s):

  D'Avenant, William, Sir, 1606-1668.
  Description:
  Caption title. Reproduction of original in the Huntington Library.
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  To the honourable knights, citizens, and burgesses, of the Commons House of Parliament the humble petition as well, of diuers merchants and citizens of London that vse buying and selling of fustians made in England, as of the makers of the same fustians.
  Date of publication:
  1621
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  Requesting that fustians not be subject to export taxes as the raw materials employed in their manufacture are taxed on importation--STC. Imprint from STC. Reproduction of original in the Guildhall Library, London, England.
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  To the honourable knights, citizens, and burgesses, of the Commons-House of Parliament assembled. The humble petition of the master, warden and assistants of the Company of Clothworkers of the City of London, in the behalfe of themselves, and of the artizan clothworkers of the same company.
  Date of publication:
  1642
  

  Author(s):

  Clothworkers' Company (London, England)
  Description:
  Date and place of publication from Wing (2nd ed.). Initial. Reproduction of original in: Eton College. Library.
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  To the honourable knights, cittizens and burgesses, in the House of Commons in Parliament The humble petition of sundry the knights, gentlemen, freeholders, and others of the inhabitants of the county of Suffolke, to the number of above 13000.
  Date of publication:
  1642
  

  Author(s):

  England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.
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  Dated at end: Presented the 31. of January. 1641. [i.e. 1642]. A petition addressed to the House of Commons requesting the dismissal of "Popish Lords and Bishops" from the House of Lords, and asking for aid for the Protestants ...
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  To the honourable knights, cittizens and burgesses, of the Commons House of Parliament. The humble petition of the lords knights and gentlemen of the Kingdome of Ireland now in towne, ...
  Date of publication:
  1642
  

  Author(s):

  Loftus of Ely, Adam Loftus, Viscount, 1568-1643.
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  Signed at end: Adam Viscount Loftus [and 20 others]. Gives an account of the destruction of 40 years' labours and of the urgent need of immediate succour. Urges that the 10,000 Scots be sent at once to Ulster. -- Steele. ...
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