A suitable present for every free-born Englishman : or, the people's antient and just liberties asserted, in the trial of William Penn and William Mead, at the sessions held at the Old-Bailey, in London, the 1st, 3d, 4th and 5th of Sept. 1670, against the most arbitrary Procedure of that Court. To which is added, a rehearsal of the most material parts our [sic] Great Charter (which is the great Bulwark of British Liberty), with the Formalities of Grant; and also the Curse, which the Clergy were directed to pronounce against all Breakers thereof. Likewise some useful observations; together with Judge Keeling's case, and a recital of the Bill of Rights. The Whole absolutely necessary to be known by every Englishman, especially at a Time when our Rights and Privileges have been openly invaded.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Penn, William, 1644-1718.

Mead, William, 1628-1713., Author.

Standardized Title:

Peoples ancient and just liberties asserted

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Assembly, Right of--England.

Assembly, Right of.

Breach of the peace--England.

Breach of the peace.

Freedom of religion--England.

Freedom of religion.

Trials (Riots)--England--London.

Trials (Riots).

Mead, William, 1628-1713--Trials, litigation, etc.

Mead, William.

Penn, William, 1644-1718--Trials, litigation, etc.

Penn, William.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (iv,55,[1]p. )

Other Title:

Suitable present for every free-born Englishman

Place of Publication:

London : printed for J. Johnson, No. 72, St. Paul's Church-Yard; T. Luckman, in Coventry; and Luckman and Lesson, No. 8, New-Street, Birmingham, MDCCLXXI. [1771]

Notes:

First published under the title: 'The peoples ancient and just liberties asserted', London, 1670.

The "of" in "parts of our Great Charter" has apparently failed to print.

Reproduction of original from Cambridge University Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T192913.

OCLC:

642522274