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justice_n	great_a	king_n	kingdom_n	3,471	5	5.5593	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A77384	A Brief abstract and narrative of the several spoils, depredations, losses and damages, suffered by Sir William Courten, Sir Paul Pyndar, and William Courten Esq.; deceased, annexed to a petition of the proprietors and creditors, depending in Parliament.	Courten, William, Sir, 1572-1636.; Pindar, Paul, Sir, 1565 or 6-1650.; Courten, William, d. 1655.	1680 (1680)	Wing B4496A; ESTC R173266	5,909	5

their Confederates the Algerines The said Creditors agreed to set forth 2 or 3 Frigats to reprize their proportion of the said Debt and Damages in pursuance of their Grant aforesaid as Assignees under the Patent and so entred their Ships in the Admiralty under the Command of Captain Compton Gwyther Captain Roger Hawkshead and Captain Thomas Wood accordingly There cannot be found the like Parallel in any Kingdom or Nation in the World that two such Persons as Sir William Courten and Sir Paul Pyndar that had such vast Estates so imployed in the Service of their King and Country that were ever so neglected and their Families after them so long appealing for Justice without any Redress still lying under those Circumstances of Discouragement that no Relation or Servant of theirs were ever preferred or admitted into any Publick Imployment since the Kings Restauration not so much as to a Land-waiters-place at the Custom-house To the Honourable the Knights Citizens and Burgesses in PARLIAMENT Assembled The Humble Petition of Thomas Kynaston Merchant surviving Partner and Adventurer with Sir William Courten to the East-Indies William Courten Esq Grandchild and Heir of Sir William Courten Knight deceased George Carew Esq Administrator of the Goods and Chattels of Sir Paul Pyndar Knight deceased with his Will annexed Thomas Coppin Esq Gilbert Crouch Gent. one of the Executors and Assignee of Francis late Earl of Shrewsbury and James Boeve Merchant on behalf of themselves and divers other Families in England Sheweth THat your Petitioners their Ancestors and Testators having been spoiled grieved and oppressed many years together in Barbadoes and other parts of the East and West-Indies as also in the Provinces of Hollandand Zealand and even at home to their inestimable loss and damages and the miserable distress of many Orphans and Widows whose Monies put out at Interest into the hands of Sir William Courten and Sir Paul Pyndar were imployed in Plantations Navigation and Commerce to the great Improvement of the Nation Your Petitioners made several Applications to His Majesty and the Lords of His most Honourable Privy-Councel for Relief and to others Delegated from the King but could obtain no effectual Redress in the premisses as by the Cases annexed appears That your Petitioners have been denied the ordinary course of Law and Justice in the due prosecution of their Rights and Properties upon Civil Actions in Holland and Zealand to the great Contempt of the King and Kingdom and the particular and intollerable Loss and Damages of your Petitioners and others His Majesties good Subjects upon pretence that their particular Debts and Damages were discharged and released by Treaties of Common Alliance That your Petitioners have likewise been obstructed in the due Execution of their Judicial Proceedings in England by Orders of the Council-Table whereby they have been much prejudiced in their Liberties Properties and Estates contrary to the Fundamental Laws and Statutes of the Realm Now forasmuch as your Petitioners are left without all other Remedy and it being of most dangerous Consequence to all Civil Society and Commerce to suffer any failer of Justice to the Subjects of England either at home or abroad a necessity lies upon your Petitioners according to the inherent Rights and Priviledges of Englishmen to make their applications to your Honours for Redress Your Petitioners therefore do most humbly pray That their Grievances and Oppressions may be taken into the most serious Consideration of this Honourable House That after Examination thereof by a Select Committee your Petitioners may be relieved by an Effectual Recommendation made to His Majesty or by such other ways and means as to your Wisdoms shall seem meet And your Petitioners shall ever pray c.