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A62816 To the right honourable, the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament the humble petition of the inhabitants in the county of Lincoln. England and Wales. Parliament. Proceedings. 1644-05-27. aut 1644 (1644) Wing T1685A; ESTC R220700 827 1

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To the Right Honourable the Lords and Common Assembled in PARLIAMENT The Humble Petition of the Inhabitants in the County of LINCOLN Sheweth THat as it cannot but make a people miserable to be over-powred with a Potent Vigilant and mercilesse enemie so can it not but compleate their miseries to have their own Souldiers for want of good Discipline and order to make up the burthen Intolerable As we have been extreamely miserable in the one so were we exceeding unhappy in the other untill by Gods Providence and the care of the Right Honourable the Earle of Manchester we have found redresse by the Government of Colonell Edward King of whose fidelity justice and valour together with his indefatigable labours and zeale for the good of his Country we have had such experience and the dayly care he tooke to protect us aswell from the violence of our Souldiers as the out-rage of the Enemie that we cannot but with much thankfulnesse acknowledge it But now to our great griefe he is taken away from his charge by whose meanes or for what cause we know not We therefore desire that this Honourable House will be pleased to accept of our humble addresse for the said Colonell King that under the Earle of Manchester we may still be governed by him through whose meanes by Gods assistance we doubt not but to be put again into a condition to serve the King and Parliament in the defence and maintenance of the true Protestant Religion the Priviledges of Parliament and the rights and Liberties of our selves and Country against all opposition And your Petitioners shall dayly pray c. With many hundred Names of men of quality of the said County Die Lunae 27. Maij. 1644. VPon the Humble Petition of the Inhabitants of the County of Lincoln desiring Colonell Edward King to be restored to the Government of the County under the Earle of Manchester was this day read and the Gentleme● that preferred it were called in and did avow the Petition And it is this d●… Ordered by the Commons House of Parliament That this Petition be referre● to the Earle of Manchester and that the Gentlemen of Lincolnshire that a●… Members of this House and Sir Francis Popham do write a letter to the Ear● of Manchester to acquaint him that the said Petition is referred from the House unto his Lordships consideration H. Elsynge Cler. Parl. D. Co●…