The charge delivered at the Lords Barre by Sir John Evelin, from the House of Commons of high treason against three Earls, foure lords, and others of the House of Commons committed to the Tower. With the particulars of their examinations, and the orders of the House of Peers for bringing the seven lords to tryall. The protestation of the Earle of Pembrooke. And an order for Sir Robert Harlow, M. Stephens and Mr. Guen, to be summoned to appeare before the House of Commons.

Sedition scourg'd, or A view of that rascally & venemous paper, entituled, A charge of high-treason exhibited against Oliver Cromwel, Esq; for several treasons by him committed.:

January 1653

[2], 13, [1] p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Oct. 20".Reproduction of the original in the British Li...

A plea for the Lords: or, A short, yet full and necessary vindication of the judiciary and legislative power of the House of Peeres,: and the hereditary just right of the lords and barons of this realme, to sit, vote and judge in the high Court of Parliament. Against the late seditious anti-Parliamentary printed petitions, libells and pamphlets of Anabaptists, Levellers, agitators, Lilburne, Overton, and their dangerous confederates, who endeavour the utter subversion both of parliaments, King and peers, to set up an arbitrary polarchy and anarchy of their own new-modelling. / By William Prynne Esquire, a well-wisher to both Houses of Parliament, and the republike; now exceedingly shaken and indangered in their very foundations.

Prynne, William, 1600-1669.

January 1648

[6], (8), 69, [1] p.A4v-B3v have page numbers in parentheses; pagination begins again in mid-text, w...

Articles of treason and high misdimeanours, committed by Iohn Pine of Curry-Mallet, in the county of Somerset Esquire: against the King, kingdome, and Parliament, exhibited by thousands of the said county, faithfull servants, and sufferers, for the King and Parliament.

1 sheet ([1] p.)Imprint from Wing.Annotation on Thomason copies: (669.f.13[92]): "march. 2d 1648"; (...

The charge of the Commons of England, against Charls Stuart, King of England,: of high treason, and other high crimes, exhibited to the High Court of Justice, by John Cook Esquire, Solicitor General, appointed by the said Court, for, and on the behalf of the people of England. As it was read to him by the clerk in the said court, as soon as Mr. Solicitor General for the Kingdom had impeached him, in the name of the Commons of England, at his first araignment, Saturday, Ian. 20. 1648. Examined by the original copy. Imprimatur, Gilbert Mabbot.

England and Wales. Parliament.

8 p.Unauthorized -- Wing.Annotations on Thomason copies: "Jan 26." (E.540[18]); "feb. 6" (E.541[18])...

A declaration of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, concerning the tryall of the King; and the bill of attainder and charge against him, in the name of Charles Stuart, impeaching him of high treason, for breach of covenant with his people. And a list of the names of the judges, lords, commons, colonels, officers of the Army, and aldermen of the city of London, who are appointed as commissioners to try his Majesty, and to give sentence against him at VVestminster; vvith the time of his comming to tryall, and a message to the kingdom, touching the same. Also, the further and finall resolution of the Army, touching the person of the King, their resolution touching the government of this kingdom, their summons to the Prince of VVales, and the Duke of York; and a declaration concerning the Duke of Gloucester.

England and Wales. Parliament.

[2], 6 p.Date and place of publication from Wing.Not in fact Parliament's declaration, etc.; rather,...

An impeachment of high treason against Oliver Cromwel, and his son in law Henry Ireton Esquires, late Members of the late forcibly dissolved House of Commons,: presented to publique view; by Lieutenant Colonel Iohn Lilburn close prisoner in the Tower of London, for his real, true and zealous affections to the liberties of his native country. In which following discourse or impeachment, he engageth upon his life, either upon the principles of law ... or upon the principles of Parliaments ancient proceedings, or upon the principles of reason ... before a legal magistracy, when there shal be one again in England ... to prove the said Oliver Cromwel guilty of the highest treason that ever was acted in England, and more deserving punishment and death then the 44 judges hanged for injustice by King Alfred before the Conquest; ... In which are also some hints of cautions to the Lord Fairfax, for absolutely breaking his solemn engagement with his souldiers, &c. to take head and to regain his lost credit in acting honestly in time to come; ... In which is also the authors late proposition sent to Mr Holland, June 26. 1649. to justifie and make good at his utmost hazard ... his late actions or writings in any or all his books.

Lilburne, John, 1614?-1657.

January 1649

[2], 8, 16, 15-56 [i.e. 64], [2] p.P. 64 misnumbered 56.The last leaf bears "The charge of the Commo...

A bloody plot discovered to surprize the Tower, and the Parliament, as it was reported by one of the actors owne confession, who is in custody to the Serjeant at Armes of the House of Commons. Also how a party of Cavaliers have listed themselves under the Lord Cleaveland, their designed Generall of Horse, and Sir Marmaduke Langdale, their Lieutenant Generall of Foot. And forty collonels and other officers 1800 horse, and many foot said to be listed. And the grounds of reporting the Army to be comming to London; and the reports of His Majesty to be gone from the Isle of Wyght. Collonel Hudson committed to the Tower, and others apprehended. And a committee of the House of Commons appointed to examine the businesse, and double guards set about the Tower, and the prisoners kept up close. And an order of the House of Lords for examining Collonell Wilshire and others.

January 1647

8 p.Imperfect: print show-through.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Dec: 13".Reproduction of the origina...

Articles of high-treason against Major General Harrison, Sir Arthur Hasilrig, Sir Henry Vane, and Mr. Thomas Scot. With the charge and impeachment upon an arrest of high-treason, in order to their speedy tryal in Westminster Hall: and a declaration touching their several treasons, tyrannies, theft and murders; for which they are to be arraigned, tryed, and convicted, according to the known lawes of the land.

January 1660

7, [1] p.Annotations on Thomason copy: "Aug 4"; "Aug. 6".Reproduction of the original in the British...

A charge of high-treason, prepared by the London-apprentices, against Col. Hewson; and the strange apparitions that appeared unto him, immediatly after his being taken near Plymouth in Cornwal; with his speech and confession to the vision.

[2], 5, [1] p.Publication date from Wing.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Sept. 24 1660".Reproduction o...

Severall votes and orders of the House of Peeres against Sir John Maynard ( one of the eleven members, impeached of high treason, on Saturday last, when he was brought to the barre, to answer to his charge. With his plea, and refusall to be tryed, and what further order was made therein. Also His Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax his conference and promise to the Lord Mayor and aldermen of London, in behalf of the city and whole kingdome, on Friday last, at which time his excellecy and many of his officers dined in London.

England and Wales. Parliament. House of Lords.

January 1648

[2], 6 p.At end: Feb. 4 1647. Imprimatur Gil Mabbot.Reproduction of original in: University of Londo...

A charge of high treason exhibited against Oliver Cromwell Esq; for several treasons by him committed.

1 sheet ([1] p.)Imprint from Wing.Annotation on Thomason copy: "This libell was scaterd about the st...

Englands deliverance or, The great and bloody plot discovered,: contrived against the kings majesty, the queen, the duke, and all the royal progeny, Parliament, and kingdom. VVith a list of all their names now in the Tower of London and other prisons, their wicked invention, with hand granadoes, to murder burn and slaughter which way they went, which far surpasseth the gunpowder treason, or Spanish invasion. Together. VVith the speedy tryal of Sir John Lenthal one of the Olivers kts now in the the Tower: and also of one Tench which made the engine to draw his late majesties head down to the block in case of refusal, who will ere long have his just reward for the same.

15, [1] p. : ill.Place of publication from Wing.Thomason received his copy in December 1660. .Annota...

The charge of high-treason: delivered into the House of Lords (upon oath) by Mr. Richard Osburn, against Cap. Rolph.: About the designe to have poisoned or made away the Kings Majesty. And the orders of the House of Lords for Captain Rolphs tryall.

Osborne, Richard, fl. 1648.

[2], 5, [1] p. : port. (woodcut)There is a woodcut portrait of Charles I on verso of last leaf.Annot...

The petition of the members of the House of Commons, who are accused by the army.: Presented to the House upon Tuesday the 29. of June. 1647. expressing their grounds for desiring leave to absent themselves from the House, and their earnest desire for a speedy day to be given unto Sir Thomas Fairfax and the army to send in what particulars they pretend to have against them; that so a way may be open for them to vindicate their honour and innocency.

Holles, Denzil Holles, Baron, 1599-1680.
England and Wales. Parliament.

January 1647

7, [1] p.Signed at end by Denzil Holles and 9 others.Annotation on Thomason copy: (on t.p.) "July 2d...

A defiance to tyrants. Or The araignment of two illegall committees. viz. The close committee of Lords and Commons appointed to examine the London agents. And the committee of plundered ministers. In two pleas made by L.C. Lilburne prerogative prisoner in the the Tower of London. Wherein is clearely declared the unjustness, arbitrariness, and absolute unlawfulness of the late proceedings of that close committee of Lords and Commons against the London agents. And also, proving all the proceedings of the committee of plundered ministers in summoning and imprisoning severall citizens of London, for refusing to pay tythes, to bee an absolute subversion of the fundamentall lawes of the land, and treason of as high a nature as any the Earle of Strafford lost his head for; they making their will a law unto the kingdome; there being no law at all in the kingdome, whereby the London-Priests can claime tythes, or recover them from any of their parishoners.

Lilburne, John, 1614?-1657.

January 1648

[8] p.Signatures: A⁴.Annotations on Thomason copy: "28" before 6 Jan. 1648 in imprint date; the 8 in...

Sedition scourg'd, or A view of that rascally & venemous paper, entituled, A charge of high-treason exhibited against Oliver Cromwel, Esq; for several treasons by him committed.:

January 1653

[2], 13, [1] p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Oct. 20".Reproduction of the original in the British Li...

A plea for the Lords: or, A short, yet full and necessary vindication of the judiciary and legislative power of the House of Peeres,: and the hereditary just right of the lords and barons of this realme, to sit, vote and judge in the high Court of Parliament. Against the late seditious anti-Parliamentary printed petitions, libells and pamphlets of Anabaptists, Levellers, agitators, Lilburne, Overton, and their dangerous confederates, who endeavour the utter subversion both of parliaments, King and peers, to set up an arbitrary polarchy and anarchy of their own new-modelling. / By William Prynne Esquire, a well-wisher to both Houses of Parliament, and the republike; now exceedingly shaken and indangered in their very foundations.

Prynne, William, 1600-1669.

January 1648

[6], (8), 69, [1] p.A4v-B3v have page numbers in parentheses; pagination begins again in mid-text, w...

Articles of treason and high misdimeanours, committed by Iohn Pine of Curry-Mallet, in the county of Somerset Esquire: against the King, kingdome, and Parliament, exhibited by thousands of the said county, faithfull servants, and sufferers, for the King and Parliament.

1 sheet ([1] p.)Imprint from Wing.Annotation on Thomason copies: (669.f.13[92]): "march. 2d 1648"; (...

The charge of the Commons of England, against Charls Stuart, King of England,: of high treason, and other high crimes, exhibited to the High Court of Justice, by John Cook Esquire, Solicitor General, appointed by the said Court, for, and on the behalf of the people of England. As it was read to him by the clerk in the said court, as soon as Mr. Solicitor General for the Kingdom had impeached him, in the name of the Commons of England, at his first araignment, Saturday, Ian. 20. 1648. Examined by the original copy. Imprimatur, Gilbert Mabbot.

England and Wales. Parliament.

8 p.Unauthorized -- Wing.Annotations on Thomason copies: "Jan 26." (E.540[18]); "feb. 6" (E.541[18])...

A declaration of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, concerning the tryall of the King; and the bill of attainder and charge against him, in the name of Charles Stuart, impeaching him of high treason, for breach of covenant with his people. And a list of the names of the judges, lords, commons, colonels, officers of the Army, and aldermen of the city of London, who are appointed as commissioners to try his Majesty, and to give sentence against him at VVestminster; vvith the time of his comming to tryall, and a message to the kingdom, touching the same. Also, the further and finall resolution of the Army, touching the person of the King, their resolution touching the government of this kingdom, their summons to the Prince of VVales, and the Duke of York; and a declaration concerning the Duke of Gloucester.

England and Wales. Parliament.

[2], 6 p.Date and place of publication from Wing.Not in fact Parliament's declaration, etc.; rather,...

An impeachment of high treason against Oliver Cromwel, and his son in law Henry Ireton Esquires, late Members of the late forcibly dissolved House of Commons,: presented to publique view; by Lieutenant Colonel Iohn Lilburn close prisoner in the Tower of London, for his real, true and zealous affections to the liberties of his native country. In which following discourse or impeachment, he engageth upon his life, either upon the principles of law ... or upon the principles of Parliaments ancient proceedings, or upon the principles of reason ... before a legal magistracy, when there shal be one again in England ... to prove the said Oliver Cromwel guilty of the highest treason that ever was acted in England, and more deserving punishment and death then the 44 judges hanged for injustice by King Alfred before the Conquest; ... In which are also some hints of cautions to the Lord Fairfax, for absolutely breaking his solemn engagement with his souldiers, &c. to take head and to regain his lost credit in acting honestly in time to come; ... In which is also the authors late proposition sent to Mr Holland, June 26. 1649. to justifie and make good at his utmost hazard ... his late actions or writings in any or all his books.

Lilburne, John, 1614?-1657.

January 1649

[2], 8, 16, 15-56 [i.e. 64], [2] p.P. 64 misnumbered 56.The last leaf bears "The charge of the Commo...

A bloody plot discovered to surprize the Tower, and the Parliament, as it was reported by one of the actors owne confession, who is in custody to the Serjeant at Armes of the House of Commons. Also how a party of Cavaliers have listed themselves under the Lord Cleaveland, their designed Generall of Horse, and Sir Marmaduke Langdale, their Lieutenant Generall of Foot. And forty collonels and other officers 1800 horse, and many foot said to be listed. And the grounds of reporting the Army to be comming to London; and the reports of His Majesty to be gone from the Isle of Wyght. Collonel Hudson committed to the Tower, and others apprehended. And a committee of the House of Commons appointed to examine the businesse, and double guards set about the Tower, and the prisoners kept up close. And an order of the House of Lords for examining Collonell Wilshire and others.

January 1647

8 p.Imperfect: print show-through.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Dec: 13".Reproduction of the origina...

Articles of high-treason against Major General Harrison, Sir Arthur Hasilrig, Sir Henry Vane, and Mr. Thomas Scot. With the charge and impeachment upon an arrest of high-treason, in order to their speedy tryal in Westminster Hall: and a declaration touching their several treasons, tyrannies, theft and murders; for which they are to be arraigned, tryed, and convicted, according to the known lawes of the land.

January 1660

7, [1] p.Annotations on Thomason copy: "Aug 4"; "Aug. 6".Reproduction of the original in the British...

A charge of high-treason, prepared by the London-apprentices, against Col. Hewson; and the strange apparitions that appeared unto him, immediatly after his being taken near Plymouth in Cornwal; with his speech and confession to the vision.

[2], 5, [1] p.Publication date from Wing.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Sept. 24 1660".Reproduction o...

Severall votes and orders of the House of Peeres against Sir John Maynard ( one of the eleven members, impeached of high treason, on Saturday last, when he was brought to the barre, to answer to his charge. With his plea, and refusall to be tryed, and what further order was made therein. Also His Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax his conference and promise to the Lord Mayor and aldermen of London, in behalf of the city and whole kingdome, on Friday last, at which time his excellecy and many of his officers dined in London.

England and Wales. Parliament. House of Lords.

January 1648

[2], 6 p.At end: Feb. 4 1647. Imprimatur Gil Mabbot.Reproduction of original in: University of Londo...

A charge of high treason exhibited against Oliver Cromwell Esq; for several treasons by him committed.

1 sheet ([1] p.)Imprint from Wing.Annotation on Thomason copy: "This libell was scaterd about the st...

Englands deliverance or, The great and bloody plot discovered,: contrived against the kings majesty, the queen, the duke, and all the royal progeny, Parliament, and kingdom. VVith a list of all their names now in the Tower of London and other prisons, their wicked invention, with hand granadoes, to murder burn and slaughter which way they went, which far surpasseth the gunpowder treason, or Spanish invasion. Together. VVith the speedy tryal of Sir John Lenthal one of the Olivers kts now in the the Tower: and also of one Tench which made the engine to draw his late majesties head down to the block in case of refusal, who will ere long have his just reward for the same.

15, [1] p. : ill.Place of publication from Wing.Thomason received his copy in December 1660. .Annota...

The charge of high-treason: delivered into the House of Lords (upon oath) by Mr. Richard Osburn, against Cap. Rolph.: About the designe to have poisoned or made away the Kings Majesty. And the orders of the House of Lords for Captain Rolphs tryall.

Osborne, Richard, fl. 1648.

[2], 5, [1] p. : port. (woodcut)There is a woodcut portrait of Charles I on verso of last leaf.Annot...

The petition of the members of the House of Commons, who are accused by the army.: Presented to the House upon Tuesday the 29. of June. 1647. expressing their grounds for desiring leave to absent themselves from the House, and their earnest desire for a speedy day to be given unto Sir Thomas Fairfax and the army to send in what particulars they pretend to have against them; that so a way may be open for them to vindicate their honour and innocency.

Holles, Denzil Holles, Baron, 1599-1680.
England and Wales. Parliament.

January 1647

7, [1] p.Signed at end by Denzil Holles and 9 others.Annotation on Thomason copy: (on t.p.) "July 2d...

A defiance to tyrants. Or The araignment of two illegall committees. viz. The close committee of Lords and Commons appointed to examine the London agents. And the committee of plundered ministers. In two pleas made by L.C. Lilburne prerogative prisoner in the the Tower of London. Wherein is clearely declared the unjustness, arbitrariness, and absolute unlawfulness of the late proceedings of that close committee of Lords and Commons against the London agents. And also, proving all the proceedings of the committee of plundered ministers in summoning and imprisoning severall citizens of London, for refusing to pay tythes, to bee an absolute subversion of the fundamentall lawes of the land, and treason of as high a nature as any the Earle of Strafford lost his head for; they making their will a law unto the kingdome; there being no law at all in the kingdome, whereby the London-Priests can claime tythes, or recover them from any of their parishoners.

Lilburne, John, 1614?-1657.

January 1648

[8] p.Signatures: A⁴.Annotations on Thomason copy: "28" before 6 Jan. 1648 in imprint date; the 8 in...

Sedition scourg'd, or A view of that rascally & venemous paper, entituled, A charge of high-treason exhibited against Oliver Cromwel, Esq; for several treasons by him committed.:

January 1653

[2], 13, [1] p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Oct. 20".Reproduction of the original in the British Li...

A plea for the Lords: or, A short, yet full and necessary vindication of the judiciary and legislative power of the House of Peeres,: and the hereditary just right of the lords and barons of this realme, to sit, vote and judge in the high Court of Parliament. Against the late seditious anti-Parliamentary printed petitions, libells and pamphlets of Anabaptists, Levellers, agitators, Lilburne, Overton, and their dangerous confederates, who endeavour the utter subversion both of parliaments, King and peers, to set up an arbitrary polarchy and anarchy of their own new-modelling. / By William Prynne Esquire, a well-wisher to both Houses of Parliament, and the republike; now exceedingly shaken and indangered in their very foundations.

Prynne, William, 1600-1669.

January 1648

[6], (8), 69, [1] p.A4v-B3v have page numbers in parentheses; pagination begins again in mid-text, w...

Articles of treason and high misdimeanours, committed by Iohn Pine of Curry-Mallet, in the county of Somerset Esquire: against the King, kingdome, and Parliament, exhibited by thousands of the said county, faithfull servants, and sufferers, for the King and Parliament.

1 sheet ([1] p.)Imprint from Wing.Annotation on Thomason copies: (669.f.13[92]): "march. 2d 1648"; (...

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