To the Right Honourable the House of Peeres now in Parliament assembled. The humble petition of the knights, gentlemen, citizens, and other inhabitants within the counties and city of Yorke : brought up and subscribed by above 1600 : delivered and read this 15. of February, 1641

British Museum. Catalogue of the pamphlets, books, newspapers, and manuscripts relating to the Civil War, the Commonwealth, and Restoration, collected by George Thomason, 1640-1661: C.112.h.4[62]
Folger bibliographic ID: 229995
ESTC number: R225730
Wing number: T1637
Folger call number: 265- 633b
Folger holdings ID: 276205
Accession Number: 265633

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Asks for speedy relief of Ireland, removing "illegall pressures," and putting the country into a posture of defence by "fully disarming and securing the Papists." Dates appearing on the resource are calculated according to Lady Day dating, that is, accounting March 25 as the first day of the year Roman type. Headpiece. The last word of the first line of text is "Ireland,"; the word at the lower right-hand corner of the initial is ''dresse"; the last word of the last full line of text is "enemies,"

Item information about Folger 265- 633b

Top part of headpiece trimmed off. Manuscript number '24' in pencil and red ink; bleed-through from verso of '161' in early hand. Mounted on stiff paper backing. Disbound from the first of four volumes of the Ouvry-Rosebery Collection of English Civil War Broadsides. Acquired from C.R. Johnson, 2009-12-16

Extended title: To the Right Honourable the House of Peeres now in Parliament assembled. The humble petition of the knights, gentlemen, citizens, and other inhabitants within the counties and city of Yorke : brought up and subscribed by above 1600 : delivered and read this 15. of February, 1641
Alternate titles: Humble petition of the knights, gentlemen, citizens, and other inhabitants within the counties and city of Yorke, TO THE RIGHT HONOVRABLE the House of Peeres now in Parliament assembled. The humble Petition of the Knights Gentlemen, Citizens, and other inhabitants within the Counties, and City of Yorke, Tothe Right Honourable the House of Peeres now in Parliament assembled. The humble petition of the knights, gentlemen, citizens, and other inhabitants within the counties and city of Yorke

Ireland England and Wales. Parliament Catholics Protestants York (England) Great Britain

subject: England and Wales. Parliament
bookseller: Wright, John, -1658
former owner: Ouvry, Frederic, 1814-1881
former owner: Rosebery, Archibald Philip Primrose, Earl of, 1847-1929
addressee: England. Parliament