02567nam 2200385 n 450 99639334790331620200824121728.0(CKB)4940000000111798(EEBO)2240953320(UnM)99869847e(UnM)99869847(EXLCZ)99494000000011179819940810d1648 uy |engurbn||||a|bb|A petition presented by the inhabitants of Nevvport-pagnell and the parts adjacent to his excellency the Lord Generall Fairfax, and the General Councell at White-Hall on Tuesday, Decemb. 26. 1648, desiring the person of the king might be brought to speedy iustice, and other matters of like nature[electronic resource]To the Right Honourable His Excellency the Lord Fairfax, Generall of the the Parliaments forces, and to the officers of the excellencies army now met in general councell. The humble petition fo the well-affected in Newport-Pagnell, and the parts adjacent[London s.n.1648]1 sheet ([1] p.)Imprint from Wing.They make known their reflections to the army and ask nine articles: 1. That the king be tried. 2. That all who had a hand in the wars be enquired after. 3. That free quarter be abolished. 4. Tithes abolished. 5. Freedom of conscience. 6. Laws in English. 7. The petition of 11 September (Steele I, 2794) be considered. 9. Against communality of property. The answer of the council was in sympathy -- Cf. Steele.Includes 'The answer of the Generall Councell in White-Hall on Tuesday, Decemb. 26. 1648. To the petition of Newport-Pagnell, and the parts adjacent'.Reproduction of the original in the British Library.eebo-0018Great BritainHistoryCivil War, 1642-1649Early works to 1800Great BritainPolitics and government1642-1649Early works to 1800Newport Pagnell (England)History17th centuryEarly works to 1800Fairfax Thomas FairfaxBaron,1612-1671.804819Cu-RivESCu-RivESCStRLINWaOLNBOOK996393347903316A petition presented by the inhabitants of Nevvport-pagnell and the parts adjacent to his excellency the Lord Generall Fairfax, and the General Councell at White-Hall on Tuesday, Decemb. 26. 1648, desiring the person of the king might be brought to speedy iustice, and other matters of like nature2357421UNISA