02839nam 2200397Ia 450 99640899830331620220121160015.0ocn951968766(CKB)4940000000598092(OCoLC)951968766(OCoLC)ocn951968766(OCoLC)9930257900971(EXLCZ)99494000000059809220160621f16601670 uy |engurbn#|||a|bb|To the Right Honourable the Lords assembled in Parliament[electronic resource] the humble remonstrance of Peter Massey of His Majesties city of York gent. late one of the attorneys of His Majesties late father of ever blessed memory, in his court established at York, for the good and benefit of all his, and his now Majesties subjects, inhabiting within the five northern counties of this His Majesties Kingdom of England, which said court ceased upon the death of Thomas late Earl of Strafford, who for divers years before was Lord Presdient thereof : ever since which time, the said court hath been laid aside, to the great hurt and damage of His Majesties said late father, and his good subjects, and since, to his now Majesties great detriment, in His Majesties affairs and interests in these parts : as also of the like court established at Ludlow, for His Majesties Principality of Wales, and the adjacent counties of England, and the benefits, ease and safety of His Majesty, and His Majestys subjects of his three kingdoms, which they then would more fully enjoy, by the erecting in each of them of six more such courts, with little or no hurts to any whatsoever[S.l. s.n.between 1660 and 1670?]1 sheet ([1] p.)This item is a petition of Peter Massey to the Lords requesting re-establishment a court for the Northern Counties. Massey states that he is the only surviving solicitor of the court that was put down by Sir John Hotham, and Francis Thorp in 1641. He includes in his request that: "Prince James Duke of York, may be impowered, and constituted Lord President of the said court. ...".Caption title.Signed at foot: Peter Massie.Erroneously dated 1641 by Wing. Approximate date of publication from cataloger.Reproduction of original in: Durham University Library.Court administrationEnglandEarly works to 1800Great BritainHistoryRestoration, 1660-1688JurisprudenceCourt administrationMassey Peterof York, gent.1016536England and Wales.Parliament.House of Lords.UMIUMIBOOK996408998303316To the Right Honourable the Lords assembled in Parliament2566410UNISA