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A74212)\n Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 160688)\n Images scanned from microfilm: (Thomason Tracts ; 245:669f4[66])\n \n \n \n \n A petition delivered in to the lords sprituall and temporall, by Sir Thomas Aston, Baronet, from the County Palatine of Chester concerning Episcopacy To the high and honourable court of Parliament. / The nobilitie, knights, gentry, ministers, freeholders, and inhabitants of the County Palatine of Chester, whose names are subscribed in the severall schedules hereunto annexed.\n Aston, Thomas, Sir, 1600-1645.\n England and Wales. Parliament.\n \n 1 sheet ([1] p.)\n \n Printed for John Aston,\n [S.l.] :\n 1641 [i.e., 1642]\n \n \n \"Subscribed to this petition, foure noblemen. Knight baronets, knights and esquires, fourscore and odde. Divines, threescore and ten. Gentlemen, three hundred and odde. Free-holders and other inhabitants above six thousand, all of the same county.\"\n Reproduction of the original in the British Library.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n eng\n \n \n \n Church of England -- Government -- Early works to 1800.\n Church and state -- Great Britain -- 17th century -- Early works to 1800.\n Chester (England) -- History -- Early works to 1800.\n Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 -- Early works to 1800.\n \n \n \n A74212 (Thomason 669.f.4[66]).", "start_char_idx": 37, "end_char_idx": 3663, "text_template": "{metadata_str}\n\n{content}", "metadata_template": "{key}: {value}", "metadata_seperator": "\n", "class_name": "TextNode"}, "__type__": "1"}, "65f8cdce-b3fc-4432-ac0a-8fcb5371d912": {"__data__": {"id_": "65f8cdce-b3fc-4432-ac0a-8fcb5371d912", "embedding": null, "metadata": {"identifier": "A74212", "author": "Aston, Thomas, Sir, 1600-1645.", "title": "A petition delivered in to the lords sprituall and temporall, by Sir Thomas Aston, Baronet, from the County 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"text": "A74212 (Thomason 669.f.4[66]). civilwar no A petition delivered in to the lords sprituall and temporall, by Sir Thomas Aston, Baronet, from the County Palatine of Chester concerning E Aston, Thomas, Sir 1642 1092 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A This text has no known defects that were recorded as gap elements at the time of transcription. \n 2008-06 TCP\n Assigned for keying and markup\n \n 2008-09 SPi Global\n Keyed and coded from ProQuest page images\n \n 2008-11 John Pas\n Sampled and proofread\n \n 2008-11 John Pas\n Text and markup reviewed and edited\n \n 2009-02 pfs\n Batch review (QC) and XML conversion\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n A\n PETITION\n DELIVERED\n IN\n TO\n THE\n LORDS\n SPIRITVALL\n AND\n TEMPORALL\n ,\n BY\n SIR\n THOMAS\n ASTON\n ,\n BARONET\n ,\n FROM\n THE\n COVNTY\n PALATINE\n OF\n \n CHESTER\n \n CONCERNING\n \n EPISCOPACY\n ;\n \n To\n the\n High\n and\n Honourable\n Court\n of\n Parliament\n .\n \n \n The\n Nobilitie\n ,\n Knights\n ,\n Gentry\n ,\n Ministers\n ,\n 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With a most exact declaration of Chesters enlargement after three yeers bondage, set forth by Nathanael Lancaster, chaplein to the Cheshire forces.\n Brereton, William, Sir, 1604-1661.\n \n \n This text is an enriched version of the TCP digital transcription A77321 of text R200644 in the English Short Title Catalog (Thomason E325_30). Textual changes and metadata enrichments aim at making the text more computationally tractable, easier to read, and suitable for network-based collaborative curation by amateur and professional end users from many walks of life. The text has been tokenized and linguistically annotated with MorphAdorner. The annotation includes standard spellings that support the display of a text in a standardized format that preserves archaic forms ('loveth', 'seekest'). Textual changes aim at restoring the text the author or stationer meant to publish. 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A77321)\n Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 113465)\n Images scanned from microfilm: (Thomason Tracts ; 53:E325[30])\n \n \n \n \n Sir William Breretons letter sent to the Honoble William Lenthal Esq; Speaker of the Honorable House of Commons. Concerning all the passages and treaties of the siege and taking of the city of Chester\u00b7 And by Mr. Speaker appointed to be printed and published. With a most exact declaration of Chesters enlargement after three yeers bondage, set forth by Nathanael Lancaster, chaplein to the Cheshire forces.\n Brereton, William, Sir, 1604-1661.\n Lancaster, Nathaniel, 1600 or 1601-1661.\n \n 40 p.\n \n Printed for Edw. Husband, printer to the Honorable House of Commons, and are to be sold at his shop at the signe of the Golden Dragon in Fleetstreet, neer the Inner-Temple.,\n London, :\n March 5. 1645 [i.e. 1646]\n \n \n Reproduction of the original in the British Library.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n eng\n \n \n \n Chester (England) -- History -- Siege, 1646 -- Early works to 1800.\n Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 -- Campaigns -- Early works to 1800.\n \n \n \n A77321 R200644 (Thomason E325_30). civilwar no Sir William Breretons letter sent to the Honoble William Lenthal Esq; Speaker of the Honorable House of Commons.", "start_char_idx": 37, "end_char_idx": 3713, "text_template": "{metadata_str}\n\n{content}", "metadata_template": "{key}: {value}", "metadata_seperator": "\n", "class_name": "TextNode"}, "__type__": "1"}, "df77273a-2ba6-4867-8d7d-5e547a1e66cf": {"__data__": {"id_": "df77273a-2ba6-4867-8d7d-5e547a1e66cf", "embedding": null, "metadata": {"identifier": "A77321", "author": "Brereton, William, Sir, 1604-1661.", "title": "Sir William Breretons letter sent to the Honoble William Lenthal Esq; Speaker of the Honorable House of Commons. 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Concerning all the passages and treaties of the siege and taking of the city of Chester\u00b7 And by Mr. Speaker appointed to be printed and published. With a most exact declaration of Chesters enlargement after three yeers bondage, set forth by Nathanael Lancaster, chaplein to the Cheshire forces.", "date": null, "file": "A77321.xml"}, "excluded_embed_metadata_keys": [], "excluded_llm_metadata_keys": [], "relationships": {"1": {"node_id": "A77321", "node_type": "4", "metadata": {"identifier": "A77321", "author": "Brereton, William, Sir, 1604-1661.", "title": "Sir William Breretons letter sent to the Honoble William Lenthal Esq; Speaker of the Honorable House of Commons. Concerning all the passages and treaties of the siege and taking of the city of Chester\u00b7 And by Mr. Speaker appointed to be printed and published. 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A78644)\n Transcribed from: (Early English Books Online ; image set 160731)\n Images scanned from microfilm: (Thomason Tracts ; 245:669f5[18])\n \n \n \n \n His majesties ansvver to the humble petition of the gentlemen, free-holders, and ministers of the countie palatine of Chester delivered to His Maiestie at York the seventh of May, 1642. At the court and York 9 May 1642. His Maiestie hath given me expresse command to give you this His answer to your petition.\n England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)\n Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.\n \n 1 sheet ([1] p.)\n \n Printed for John Sweeting,\n London :\n 1642.\n \n \n The King sees that the county .. have not heard his answer to the Parliament's petition. .. 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Concerning all the passages and treaties of the siege and taking of the city of Chester\u00b7 And by Mr. Speaker appointed to be printed and published. With a most exact declaration of Chesters enlargement after three yeers bondage, set forth by Nathanael Lancaster, chaplein to the Cheshire forces.", "date": null, "file": "A77321.xml"}}, "A78644": {"node_ids": ["93021034-0c40-4e34-af06-fde7a822a772", "148a6ce0-b9b8-490d-9612-070d27603ef3", "265a5911-0f66-4a6a-acba-f0f0c04ac852", "23e0b097-6412-43d3-b778-e5d2f01cd83d"], "metadata": {"identifier": "A78644", "author": "Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.", "title": "His majesties ansvver to the humble petition of the gentlemen, free-holders, and ministers of the countie palatine of Chester delivered to His Maiestie at York the seventh of May, 1642. At the court and York 9 May 1642. His Maiestie hath given me expresse command to give you this His answer to your petition.", "date": "1642.0", "file": "A78644.xml"}}}}