The humble petition of the worshipful Thomas Adams, John Langham, and James Bunce, aldermen of London, presented to the Lords at their bar on Tuesday April 25. 1648. Wherein is declared their firm resolution to stand for the defence of the established laws of the land. Also their protestation against the lords jurisdiction over them or any other commoners in criminal cases. With their appeal from the Lords to their proper and competent judges (a jury of their equals) and judges sworn to proceed according to the known law of England. Together with a salva libertate by them sent to the lieutenant of the Tower, April 23. 1648.
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dc.contributor.author | Adams, Thomas, Sir, 1586-1668. |
dc.contributor.author | Langham, John, Sir, 1584-1671. |
dc.contributor.author | Bunce, James, Sir, d. 1670. |
dc.coverage.placeName | London |
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dc.date.accessioned | 2019-11-09T21:59:08Z |
dc.date.available | 2019-11-09T21:59:08Z |
dc.date.created | 1648 |
dc.date.issued | 2008-09 |
dc.identifier | ota:A75869 |
dc.identifier.citation | http://purl.ox.ac.uk/ota/A75869 |
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dc.description.abstract | A salva libertate is dated and signed on p.4: From our chambers in the Tower of London, April 23. 1648. Thomas Adams, John Langham, James Bunce. Reproduction of the original in the British Library. |
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dc.subject.lcsh | England and Wales. -- Parliament. -- House of Lords -- Early works to 1800. |
dc.subject.lcsh | Fair trial -- England -- Early works to 1800. |
dc.subject.lcsh | London (England) -- History -- 17th century -- Early works to 1800. |
dc.title | The humble petition of the worshipful Thomas Adams, John Langham, and James Bunce, aldermen of London, presented to the Lords at their bar on Tuesday April 25. 1648. Wherein is declared their firm resolution to stand for the defence of the established laws of the land. Also their protestation against the lords jurisdiction over them or any other commoners in criminal cases. With their appeal from the Lords to their proper and competent judges (a jury of their equals) and judges sworn to proceed according to the known law of England. Together with a salva libertate by them sent to the lieutenant of the Tower, April 23. 1648. |
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identifier.stc | Thomason E435_31 |
identifier.stc | ESTC R206259 |
otaterms.date.range | 1600-1699 |
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