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Title: Historical collections of private passages of state : weighty matters in law. Remarkable proceedings in five Parliaments. Beginning the sixteenth year of King James, anno 1618. And ending the fifth year of King Charls, anno 1629
Year: 1682 (1680s)
Authors: Rushworth, John, 1612?-1690 Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649. His Majesties declaration to all his loving subjects, of the causes which moved him to dissolve the last parliament, March 10. 1628 Stent, Peter, fl. 1640-1667, engraver Astwood, James, printer, attributed author Boulter, Robert, bookseller Adams, John, 1735-1826, former owner. BRL Cranch, Richard, 1726-1811, former owner John Adams Library (Boston Public Library) BRL
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Publisher: London : Printed by J.A. (i.e. James Astwood) for Robert Boulter a the Turks-head in Cornhill
Contributing Library: John Adams Library at the Boston Public Library
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e time the King fent for the Lord Keeper to attend himprefently ^the Houfe of Lords was adiourned ab libitum. The LordKeeper being rfcturned,and the* Houfe refuraed, his Lordlhip fignified hisMajeftys delire, that the Houfe and all Committees be adjourntd till tomorrow morning. O^r JLl. AFtef this Meflagewas delivered, the Lords Houfe fearing a Hiddendiflblution, fell into conlideration of the weak eftate of the King-dom, and of our Friends and Allies abroad; and of the great ftrength ofthe Houfe oi Aujlrja^ and the King of Spain s ambition, afpiring to anUniverlal Monarchy, and his prefent great Preparations for War. Here-upon the Houfe was moved to name a feledi Committee, to reprefentthefe things to his Majefty, with the danger like to enfee to this King-dom, if the Parliament be diflblvcd without a happy conclufion. Butbeing fetisfied by the Lords of thePtivy-Council, that there was no (uchcaufe of fear, as the Houfe apprehended, thenaming of a Committee wasfor that time deferred.
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HiJIorical Colle&ions, 609 B D Having met in our Collections with a Letter o^ Mv. Allureds^ to old Mr.Chamberlain of the Court of Wards, and being a concurrent proof tothe paiiiiges this day in the Houle, we have thought fit here to men-tion it, viz.Sir, YEjlerday was a day of dcfolition among m i» Parliament^ and this daj,Tvefcar, tvi// Le the day of our difjolntiov : Z)pon Tuefday, Sir JohnElliot pinved^ That ai roe intended to furnifj his Majejij with Monej^ rve^joiild alfofiipply himrvith Coiinfel, rvhich tpiK one part of the occafion why wewere fen t by the Conntrey, and called for by his Maje/iy: And (ince thatHonfe was the greatcjl Council of the Kingdom^ where^ or when fJmdd hisMajejiy have better Lounfcl than from thence , So he defired there might be aDeclaration made to theKiing^of the danger wherein the KingdomJiood^ bythe decay and contempt of Religion, the infujficicncy of his Generals, the un-fiithfulncf of his Ojfcerx, the wcaknef of his Counfcts, the exhaufiing o

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