To his Excellency the Lord Generall Cromwell and to the rest of the Right Honourable the Councel of State, patriots and defenders of the common-laws and liberties of the Common-wealth of England. The humble petition of many thousands of prisoners for debt, in severall prisons of a[l]lthe counties of England and Wales; remonstrating the illegality of the arrests, out-lawries and imprisonments for debt, being the saddest grievance, and of the most considerable concernment to all the free people of this nation.
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| dc.contributor.author | Smith, William, Sir, 1616 or 17-1696. | 
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| dc.date.created | 1653 | 
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| dc.description.abstract | Imprint from Wing. At end: Signed by Sir William Smith K. in the behalf of himself and the prisoners aforesaid. Annotation on Thomason copy: "July 1. 1653". Reproduction of the original in the British Library. | 
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| dc.subject.lcsh | Debt, Imprisonment for -- England -- Early works to 1800. | 
| dc.title | To his Excellency the Lord Generall Cromwell and to the rest of the Right Honourable the Councel of State, patriots and defenders of the common-laws and liberties of the Common-wealth of England. The humble petition of many thousands of prisoners for debt, in severall prisons of a[l]lthe counties of England and Wales; remonstrating the illegality of the arrests, out-lawries and imprisonments for debt, being the saddest grievance, and of the most considerable concernment to all the free people of this nation. | 
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| identifier.stc | Wing T1353 | 
| identifier.stc | Thomason 669.f.17[28] | 
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