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A letter to a noble peer of the realm about his late speech and petition to His Majesty / [L.S.].
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- L. S.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Essex, Arthur Capel, Earl of, 1631-1683. Earl of Essex his speech, at the delivering the following petition to His Most Sacred Majesty, Jan. 25, 80.
- Essex, Arthur Capel.
- Great Britain--Politics and government--1660-1688.
- Great Britain.
- Politics and government.
- Genre:
- Broadsides -- England -- London -- 17th century.
- Physical Description:
- 1 sheet (2 unnumbered pages) ; 33 cm
- Fingerprint:
- t.ir d-ce d,re tsr. (c) 1681 (Q)
- Place of Publication:
- [London] : [publisher not identified], [1681?]
- Notes:
- Signed at end: L.S.
- Imprint from Wing.
- The noble peer is Arthur Capel, Earl of Essex, who presented on Jan. 25, 1680, a petition to the King against holding the new Parliament at Oxford.--Cf. BLC, v. 53.
- There are two later editions of this letter in collections of the tracts and letters of John Somers (1651-1716), but no source has attributed the first edition to him.--Cf. BLC, v. 286.
- Cited in:
- Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), S109A
- ESTC, 222340
- OCLC:
- 13001640
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