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200 00$aTo the supreame authoritie the Parliament of the Common-wealth of England. The humble petition of the officers of the army$b[electronic resource] $eSheweth, that wee having had divers meetings to seeke the Lord, and to speake of the great things God hath done for this Common-wealth, it hath been set upon our hearts as our duty to offer such things, on the behalf of this nation, as in our judgements and consciences might tend to the peace and well-being thereof, and therefore in pursuance of the same, have with one consent thought fit humbly to present to you the particulars following, which wee desire may be taken into serious consideration.
210   $aLondon: $cPrinted by M. Simmons for L. Chapman in Popes-head-Alley.$d1652.
215   $a1 sheet ([1] p.)
300   $aSigned at end: At the Councell of VVarre at White-Hall, the 12. of August. 1652. ordered, that Commis: Gen: VVhalley, Col: Hacker, Col: Barkstead, Col: Okey, Col: Goffe, and Lieut. Col. Worsley doe present this petition to the Parliament tomorrow, on the behalfe of themselves, and the rest of the officers of the Army. Rich: Hatter, Secretary.
300   $aPrays for reformation in the church, law, magistracy, excise, payment of public debt, arrears of pay, treatment of widows, public revenues, salaries, beggars, freedom of trades, &c. (With) a resolution of the Council of War, Whitehall, 12 Aug., appointing Com.-Gen. Whalley, Cols. Hacker, Barkstead, Okey, Goffe, and Lieut.-Col. Worsley to present it -- Cf. Steele.
300   $aAnnotation on Thomason copy: "August. 14th.".
300   $aSteele notation: agree  rights  common-.
300   $aReproduction of original in the British Library..
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607   $aGreat Britain$xHistory$yCommonwealth and Protectorate, 1649-1660$vEarly works to 1800
701   $aWhalley$b Edward$f1607?-1675?$01277405
701   $aHacker$b Francis$fd. 1660.$01008614
701   $aBarkstead$b John$fd. 1662.$01003399
701   $aOkey$b John$fd. 1662.$01001410
701   $aGoffe$b William$f1605?-1679?$01008615
701   $aWorsley$b Charles$f1622-1656.$01008616
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996   $aTo the supreame authoritie the Parliament of the Common-wealth of England. The humble petition of the officers of the army$93010917
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