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Subject: England and Wales. Public General Acts. 1650-01-02

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Lilburne, John. Lieu. Col. John Lilburn's plea in law : against an Act of Parliament of the 30 of January, 1651. entituled, An act for the execution of a judgment given in Parliament against Lieu. Col. John Lilburn. Contrived and penned, on purpose for him, by a true and faithful lover of the fundamental laws and liberties of the free people of England, ... all which compels and forceth the penman to be very studious of his own good and preservation, ... and therefore, for his own good and benefit, the honest readers information, and for Mr Lilburns the prisoners advantage, he presents these ensuing lines to thy view, and his, as the form of a plea; that the penman hereof, as a true well-wisher of his, and the people of England, would have him to ingross into parchment, and to have ready by him to make use of (in case his own braines cannot contrive a better) when he is called up to answer for his life before the judges of the upper-bench, or any other bar of justice whatsoever; and the said form of a plea for him thus followeth verbatim

Creator
Lilburne, John, 1614?-1657
Date
[1653]
Media Format
Printed text
Location
London England
Reference ID
153- 966q
Caption
[London] : [s.n.], [1653] The second edition much inlarged, corrected, and amended, July 2. 1653
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A brief account of some of the late and present sufferings of the people called Quakers : for meeting together to worship God in spirit and truth. Being prosecuted by the statute of the 22th Car. 2. Cap. I. entituled, An Act to prevent & suppress seditious conventicles. By the prosecution of which Act many families have had their estates wholly wasted and ruined, contrary to the law of God, the antient laws of the kingdom, and to nature it self. Together with a particular account of such of the above said people who have dyed prisoners, from the year 1660. to 1680. I. For meeting together to worship God, &c. II. For refusing for conscience sake to swear in any case. III. For not going to the parish church, and not paying to the repair of the same, and not paying offering money, small tythes, &c. Humbly presented to the King, Lords & Commons in Parliament assembled

Date
1680
Media Format
Printed text
Location
London England
Reference ID
W1894
Caption
London : Printed by Andrew Sowle, and are sold at his shop in Devonshire New-buildings, without Bishops-Gate, 1680
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Callis, Robert. The reading of that famous and learned gentleman, Robert Callis Esq; sergeant at law, upon the statute of 23 H.8. Cap. 5. of sewers : as it was delivered by him at Grays-Inn, in August, 1622

Creator
Callis, Robert, active 1634
Date
MDCXLVII. [1647]
Media Format
Printed text
Location
London England
Reference ID
138- 105q
Caption
London : Printed for William Leak, and are to be sold at his shop, at the sign of the Crown in Fleet-street, between the Temple-gates, MDCXLVII. [1647]
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