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         Truelove, Richard.
      
       
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             To the supreme authority of England, the High Court of Parliament assembled at Westminster the humble petition of Richard Truelove and Henry Truelove, of the town of Ipswich, on the behalfs [sic] of themselves and others, heirs at law to Thomas Causton, late of Thundersley in the county of Essex, Gent. A martyr
             Truelove, Richard.
             Truelove, Henry.
             England and Wales. Parliament.
          
           1 sheet ([1] p.)
           
             s.n.,
             [London :
             1650]
          
           
             Imprint from Wing.
             Annotation on Thomason copy: "June 1650".
             Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
          
        
      
    
     
       
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           Caustun, Thomas, d. 1569 -- Early works to 1800.
           Land tenure -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.
           Inheritance and succession -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.
           Great Britain -- History -- Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1649-1660 -- Early works to 1800.
        
      
    
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           To
           the
           Supreme
           Authority
           of
           
             England
             ,
          
           The
           High
           Court
           of
           Parliament
           assembled
           at
           
             Westminster
             ;
             The
             humble
             Petition
             of
          
           Richard
           Truelove
           
             and
          
           Henry
           Truelove
           ,
           
             of
             the
             Town
             of
          
           Ipswich
           ,
           
             on
             the
             behalfs
             of
             themselves
             and
             others
             ,
             Heirs
             at
             Law
             to
          
           Thomas
           Causton
           ,
           
             late
             of
          
           Thundersley
           
             in
             the
             County
             of
          
           Essex
           ,
           
             Gent.
             a
             Martyr
             :
          
        
         
           
             In
             all
             humility
             shewing
             ,
          
        
         
           THat
           the
           said
           
             Thomas
             Causton
          
           was
           in
           his
           life
           time
           scised
           in
           Fee
           of
           divers
           Freehold
           and
           Copyhold
           Lands
           ,
           Tenements
           and
           Hereditaments
           ,
           in
           
             Essex
          
           and
           elsewhere
           .
        
         
           That
           the
           said
           
             Thomas
             Causton
             ,
          
           7o
           
             Novembr
             .
          
           1o
           and
           2o
           
             Phil.
             &
             Mar.
          
           surrendred
           all
           his
           Copyhold
           Lands
           in
           
             Tillingham
             ,
          
           to
           the
           use
           of
           
             William
          
           his
           Son
           ,
           which
           Lands
           have
           ever
           since
           been
           enjoyed
           by
           the
           said
           
             William
             ,
          
           his
           Heirs
           and
           Assigns
           .
        
         
           That
           afterwards
           the
           said
           
             Thomas
             Causton
             ,
          
           in
           those
           times
           of
           Persecution
           in
           the
           days
           of
           Queen
           
             Mary
             ,
          
           was
           burnt
           as
           an
           Heretick
           ,
           for
           his
           faithful
           adhering
           to
           the
           Protestant
           Religion
           ,
           as
           is
           Recorded
           in
           the
           Book
           of
           Martyrs
           ,
           
             fol.
          
           194.
           and
           thereupon
           all
           other
           his
           Lands
           ,
           Tenements
           and
           Hereditaments
           ,
           were
           seized
           into
           the
           then
           Crown
           ,
           and
           have
           been
           ,
           and
           to
           this
           day
           are
           held
           and
           enjoyed
           ,
           either
           by
           Leassees
           from
           the
           late
           Kings
           and
           Queens
           ,
           or
           by
           such
           who
           without
           any
           Title
           enjoy
           them
           ,
           to
           the
           great
           prejudice
           of
           your
           Petitioners
           .
        
         
           That
           
             William
          
           the
           Son
           of
           
             Thomas
             Causton
             ,
          
           dyed
           without
           Issue
           ,
           and
           the
           said
           Copyhold
           Lands
           surrendred
           after
           his
           decease
           ,
           desended
           on
           
             Elizabeth
          
           his
           onely
           Sister
           ,
           who
           then
           was
           the
           onely
           Heir
           of
           the
           said
           
             William
             ,
          
           and
           of
           the
           said
           
             Thomas
          
           their
           Father
           .
        
         
           That
           the
           said
           
             Elizabeth
          
           married
           
             William
             Truelove
          
           your
           Petitioners
           Grandfather
           ,
           who
           enjoyed
           the
           said
           Copyhold
           Lands
           ,
           and
           ought
           likewise
           to
           have
           enjoyed
           all
           other
           the
           Lands
           and
           Tenements
           ,
           Freehold
           and
           Copyhold
           of
           the
           said
           
             Thomas
             Causton
             ,
          
           which
           ought
           to
           descend
           on
           your
           Petitioners
           .
        
         
           That
           your
           Petitioners
           have
           faithfully
           served
           and
           adhered
           to
           this
           Parliament
           ,
           ever
           since
           the
           beginning
           of
           these
           Troubles
           ,
           both
           in
           their
           Persons
           and
           Estates
           .
        
         
           
             And
             now
             they
             are
             humble
             Suiters
             unto
             your
             Honors
             ,
             That
             for
             the
             glory
             of
             God
             ,
             the
             honor
             of
             the
             Parliament
             ,
             and
             encouragement
             to
             true
             Professors
             of
             Religion
             ,
             your
             honors
             will
             please
             to
             restore
             to
             them
             the
             lawful
             and
             rightful
             Inheritance
             of
             their
             Ancestors
             ,
             so
             wrongfully
             detained
             from
             them
             ;
             and
             that
             to
             this
             purpose
             ,
             your
             Honors
             will
             refer
             the
             examination
             of
             the
             Premises
             ,
             to
             the
             Right
             Honorable
             ,
             The
             Councel
             of
             State
             ,
             or
             such
             other
             Committee
             as
             your
             Honors
             shall
             please
             ,
             and
             that
             in
             the
             mean
             time
             none
             of
             the
             said
             Lands
             may
             be
             sold
             .
          
        
         
           And
           your
           Petioners
           shall
           daily
           Pray
           for
           your
           Honors
           ,
           &c
        
      
    
    

