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         England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)
      
       
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             His Majesties letter to the gentry of Yorkshire May, the sixteenth, 1642. To our right trusty and well beloved the gentry of York, and others of this our County of York, whom it doth or may concern.
             England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I)
             Charles I, King of England, 1600-1649.
          
           1 sheet ([1] p.)
           
             by A.N. for Humphrey Tuckey,
             Printed at London :
             1642.
          
           
             At foot: "Given at Our court at York, May the 16, 1642".
             Reproduction of the original in the Guildhall Library, London.
          
        
      
    
     
       
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           Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 -- Early works to 1800.
           Yorkshire (England) -- History -- Early works to 1800.
           York (England) -- History -- Early works to 1800.
        
      
    
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           HIS
           MAJESTIES
           Letter
           to
           the
           Gentry
           of
           Yorkshire
           ,
        
         
           
             
               MAY
               ,
               the
               sixteenth
               ,
               1642.
               
            
          
           
             To
             our
             right
             trusty
             and
             well
             beloved
             the
             Gentry
             of
             York
             ,
             and
             others
             of
             this
             our
             County
             of
             York
             ,
             whom
             it
             doth
             or
             may
             concern
             .
          
        
         
           WE
           have
           with
           great
           contentment
           considered
           your
           dutifull
           and
           affectionate
           
             Answer
          
           to
           our
           Proposition
           concerning
           the
           unsufferable
           affront
           which
           we
           received
           at
           
             Hull
             ;
          
           Wee
           have
           not
           beene
           deceived
           in
           that
           confidence
           we
           had
           in
           your
           affection
           ,
           wherefore
           we
           desire
           you
           to
           assure
           the
           rest
           of
           your
           Countrymen
           ,
           who
           through
           negligence
           were
           omitted
           to
           be
           summoned
           :
           that
           Wee
           shall
           never
           abuse
           your
           love
           by
           any
           power
           where
           with
           God
           shall
           enable
           us
           to
           the
           least
           violation
           of
           the
           least
           of
           your
           Liberties
           ,
           or
           the
           diminution
           of
           those
           Immunities
           which
           We
           have
           granted
           you
           this
           Parliament
           ,
           though
           they
           be
           beyond
           the
           Acts
           of
           most
           (
           if
           not
           all
           )
           Our
           Predecessours
           ;
           being
           resolved
           with
           a
           constant
           and
           firme
           resolution
           to
           have
           the
           Law
           of
           this
           Land
           duely
           observed
           ,
           and
           shall
           endeavour
           only
           so
           to
           preserve
           Our
           just
           Royall
           Rights
           ,
           as
           may
           enable
           us
           to
           protect
           our
           Kingdome
           and
           people
           ,
           according
           to
           the
           ancient
           Honours
           of
           the
           Kings
           of
           
             England
             ,
          
           and
           according
           to
           the
           trust
           which
           by
           the
           law
           of
           God
           and
           this
           land
           is
           put
           into
           the
           Crowne
           ,
           being
           sufficiently
           warned
           by
           the
           late
           affront
           at
           
             Hull
             ,
          
           not
           to
           transferre
           the
           same
           out
           of
           our
           power
           ,
           concerning
           which
           
             Affront
          
           we
           will
           take
           sometime
           to
           
             Advise
             ,
          
           which
           way
           we
           may
           usefully
           
             imploy
             your
             affections
             ,
          
           In
           the
           mean
           time
           we
           shall
           take
           it
           well
           from
           all
           such
           as
           shall
           personally
           attend
           us
           ,
           
             so
             followed
             and
             provided
             ,
          
           as
           they
           shall
           think
           fit
           for
           the
           better
           safety
           of
           our
           person
           ,
           because
           we
           know
           not
           what
           suddain
           violence
           ,
           or
           affront
           may
           be
           offered
           unto
           us
           ,
           having
           lately
           received
           such
           an
           actuall
           testimonie
           of
           rebellious
           intentions
           as
           Sir
           
             Iohn
             Hotham
          
           hath
           expressed
           at
           
             Hull
             :
          
           Being
           thus
           secured
           by
           your
           affections
           and
           assistance
           ,
           we
           promise
           you
           our
           protection
           against
           :
           any
           contrary
           power
           whatsoever
           ,
           And
           that
           you
           shall
           not
           be
           molested
           for
           your
           humble
           and
           modest
           Petition
           ,
           as
           of
           late
           you
           have
           been
           threatned
           .
        
         
           
             
               Given
               at
               Our
               Court
               at
            
             York
             ,
             
               May
               
                 the
              
               16
               ,
               1642.
               
            
          
        
      
    
     
       
         
           
             Printed
             at
          
           London
           
             by
          
           A.
           N.
           
             for
          
           Humphrey
           Tuckey
           .
           1642
        
      
      
  

