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A90570 A Petitjon [sic] from the towne and county of Leicester unto the Kings most excellent Majesty. Also an other petition from the grand inquest of the same county unto his Majesty for the remouing of the magazine. : With his Majesties answer therewith. : Likewise certain propositions to his Majesty by Captain Grey and the Earl of Stamfords souldiers touching the magazin. : Also a declaration from the knights, esquires, gentlemen, grand iury-men, and free-holders, in the county of Leicester. Grey, Captain.; Stamford, Henry Grey, Earl of, 1599?-1673.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I) 1642 (1642) Wing P1756A; ESTC R181708 3,129 12

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a_o petition_n from_o the_o town_n and_o county_n of_o leicester_n unto_o the_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n also_o a_o other_o petition_n from_o the_o grand_a inquest_n of_o the_o same_o county_n unto_o his_o majesty_n for_o the_o remove_n of_o the_o magazine_n with_o his_o majesty_n answer_n thereunto_o likewise_o certain_a proposition_n to_o his_o majesty_n by_o captain_n grey_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o stamfords_n soldier_n touch_v the_o magazine_n also_o a_o declaration_n from_o the_o knight_n esquire_n gentleman_n grand_a juryman_n and_o freeholders_n in_o the_o county_n of_o leicester_n order_v to_o be_v print_v by_o special_a command_n london_n print_v by_o a.n._n for_o william_n gay_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v at_o his_o shop_n in_o hosier_n lane_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o axe_n 1642._o july_n 30._o to_o the_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n the_o humble_a petition_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o town_n and_o county_n of_o leicester_n july_n 22._o acknowledge_v your_o majesty_n princely_a protestation_n for_o defence_n of_o the_o protestant_a religion_n the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n which_o your_o highness_n make_v the_o just_a measure_n and_o rule_v of_o your_o royal_a prerogative_n the_o liberty_n and_o obedience_n of_o your_o subject_n as_o also_o for_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o kingdom_n disavow_v not_o only_a intention_n of_o war_n as_o open_v a_o issue_n to_o drown_v your_o majesty_n &_o posterity_n but_o also_o take_v care_n that_o no_o posture_n shall_v affright_v the_o subject_n yet_o we_o can_v but_o in_o all_o humility_n express_v our_o deep_a sorrow_n for_o your_o majesty_n long_a estrangement_n from_o and_o opposition_n to_o your_o high_a and_o safe_a council_n of_o parliament_n on_o the_o success_n whereof_o the_o safety_n honour_n and_o glory_n of_o your_o majesty_n and_o happiness_n of_o your_o subject_n do_v depend_v well_o we_o can_v never_o expect_v while_o we_o see_v delinquent_n protect_v against_o the_o 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