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• His Majesties most gracious speech, together with the Lord Chancellors, to the two Houses of Parliament; on Thursday the 13 of September, 1660 : die Jovis, 13. Septemb. 1660 : printed and published at the desire of both Houses of Parliament, and with His Majesties allowance. John Brown cleric. Parliamentorum. (Printed by John Bill and Christopher Barker, printers to the Kings most Excellent Majesty, 1660), by England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II), Edward Hyde Clarendon, King Charles II of England, and England and Wales Parliament (page images at HathiTrust)
• An apology for the army : touching the eight quaere's upon the late declarations and letters from the army, touching sedition falsly charged upon them : wherein those quaeres are resolved, and thereby the present proceedings of the army are proved to be legall, just & honourable (s.n.], 1647), by David Jenkins (page images at HathiTrust)
• The humble petition of the Lord Major, aldermen, and commons of the City of London, in Common-councell assembled : to the Right Honourable the Lords and Commons assembled in High Court of Parliament : with the answer of the Lords and Commons to the said petition. (Printed by Richard Cotes, printer to the Honorable City of London, 1647), by City of London (England). Court of Common Council, England and Wales. Parliament. House of Lords, and England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons (page images at HathiTrust)
• An act for stating the accompts of such general officers, staff-officers, and other officers and artificers of the train, lately entertained for the service of Ireland. (Printed for Edward Husband ..., 1649), by England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons, Henry Scobell, Edward Husband, and England and Wales Parliament (page images at HathiTrust)
• An act for repealing an ordinance and act of Parliament, whereby Sir Thomas Fairfax, now Thomas Lord Fairfax, was constituted commander in chief of the Parliament forces : And for continuing divers commissions by him granted as captain general, or commander in chief of the said forces. (Printed by Edward Husband and Iohn Field ..., 1650), by England and Wales Parliament, Henry Scobell, John Field, and Edward Husband (page images at HathiTrust)
• A letter sent From the Speakers of both Houses of Parliament to his Majestie in the Isle of Wight on Fryday the 25 of August 1648 : with severall Votes of both Houses, in order to a Personall Treaty. Also his Majesties Answer to the said Letter and Votes, with the names of those propounded by his Majesty to attend and assist him with the said Treaty. (Printed by M.B., 1648), by England and Wales Parliament, Moses Bell, and King Charles I of England (page images at HathiTrust)
• Light shining in Buckingham-shire or, A discovery of the main grounds; originall cause of all the slavery in the world, but chiefly in England; presented by way of a declaration of many of the wel-affected in that county, to all their poore oppressed country-men of England: and also to the consideration of the present army under the conduct of the Lord Faierfax. ([publisher not identified], 1648), by Gerrard Winstanley (page images at HathiTrust)
• VIII qveries upon the late declarations of, and letters from, the army. (London, 1647), by William Prynne (page images at HathiTrust)
• An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament (Printed for Edw. Husbands, 1644), by England and Wales Parliament, Edward Husband, and Henry Elsynge (page images at HathiTrust)
• A particular charge or impeachment, in the name of His Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, and the army under his command : against Denzil Hollis esq; Sir Philip Stapleton, Sir William Lewis ... [and others] members of the honourable House of Commons. (G. Whittington, 1647), by England and Wales. Army. Council, George Whittington, and Thomas Fairfax Fairfax (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lawfulness of the late passages of the Army. (London, 1647) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A declaration of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament: concerning the disbanding of the army: with instructions for the same. : As also two ordinances: one for taking the accounts of the souldiary of the kingdom. The other for releese of maimed souldiers and marriners, and the widowes and orphans of such as have died in the service of the Parliament. (J. Wright, 1647), by England and Wales Parliament and John Wright (page images at HathiTrust)
• Several ordinances of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament for the disbanding of all supernumerary forces within this Kingdom under the command of Sir Thomas Fairfax. (Printed for John Wright ..., 1647), by England and Wales Parliament, John Wright, and Thomas Fairfax Fairfax (page images at HathiTrust)
• Resolvtion of the agitators of the army. (Printed for J. Harris, 1647), by John Harris and Thomas Fairfax Fairfax (page images at HathiTrust)
• A letter from the Lord General, dated the one and twentieth of July, to the Right Honourable William Lenthal Esq; Speaker of the Parliament of the Commonwealth of England. : Shewing the great mercies of almighty God in the late success given to the Parliaments forces in Scotland, against the enemy there. (Printed by John Field ..., 1651), by Oliver Cromwell, John Field, William Lenthall, and England and Wales Parliament (page images at HathiTrust)
• A representation from His Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, and the generall Councel of the Army : Expressing the desires of the Army in relation to themselves as souldiers ; in which they desire satisfaction before disbanding. Tendred to the right Honourable the Commissioners of Parliament residing with the Army, Sept. 21. to be by them represented to the Parliament (J. Partridge, 1647), by England and Wales. Army. Council, John Partridge, Thomas Fairfax Fairfax, John Rushworth, and England and Wales Parliament (page images at HathiTrust)
• The propositions of His Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, and the officers in that army ; made to the Right Honorable the Houses of Parliament, before their drawing back the quarters of the army to a further distance from London : together with a copy of a warrant. (R. Cotes, 1647), by England and Wales. Army. Council, Richard Cotes, and Thomas Fairfax Fairfax (page images at HathiTrust)
• Another letter from His Excellency Sir Thomas Fairefax to the Speaker of the House of Commons : of His Majesties removall from Childersley to New-Market, and the grounds thereof. Also a narrative of a conference at Childersley with His Majesty ; His Excellency Sir Thomas Fairefax, Lieutenant Generall Crumwell, &c. and the Commissioners for the Parliament about His Majesties removeall thence to New-market, and what past at this conference betwixt His Majesty and the Generall, and Commissioners for the Parliament, and the summe of their speeches. Also the new rendezvous of the Army upon Tripole Heath neare Royston, June 8. 1647. Published for the generall satisfaction of the Kingdome. (L. Chapman, 1647), by Thomas Fairfax Fairfax, Laurence Chapman, and Oliver Cromwell (page images at HathiTrust)
• A word for the armie. And two words to the kingdome. To cleare the one, and cure the other (Printed by M. Simmons for G. Calvert, 1647), by Hugh Peters, Giles Calvert, and Matthew Simons (page images at HathiTrust)
• A remonstrance concerning the grievances, and maladies of the kingdome of England: rightly stated in X positions. : VVith remedies prescribed for the speedy help of each of them: viz (J. Hickman, 1648), by John Hickman (page images at HathiTrust)
• A declaration from Sir Thomas Fairfax, and the Army under his command : as it was humbly tendered to the Right Honourable the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament : as also to the Honourable the Lord Mayor, aldermen, and Common-Councell of the City of London : concerning the just and fundamentall rights and liberties of themselves and the kingdome : with some humble proposals and desires. (For L. Chapman, and L. Blacklocke, 1647), by Thomas Fairfax Fairfax, Lawrence Blaiklock, Laurence Chapman, John Rushworth, and England and Wales. Army (page images at HathiTrust)
• Earl of Pembroke's speech in the House of Peers ([publisher not identified], 1648), by Cecile Gerletz Steinberg, Allan Steinberg, and Philip Herbert Pembroke (page images at HathiTrust)
• Proclamation for all souldiers to repaire to their companies (Imprinted at London : By Bonham Norton and Iohn Bill, Printers to the Kings most Excellent Maiestie, M.DC.XXVII [1627, i.e. 1628]), by England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I) and Charles 1600-1649 (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Ordinance for an assessment for six months. (Printed by William du-Gard and Henry Hills, Printers to His Highness the Lord Protector, 1654), by England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell), Henry Scobell, Henry Hills, William Dugard, and England and Wales. Council of State (page images at HathiTrust)
• Act for an assessment for six months, from the five and twentieth of December, 1649 for maintenance of the forces raised by authority of Parliament, for the service of England. (Printed by John Field for Edward Husband ..., 1649), by England and Wales Parliament, Henry Scobell, Edward Husband, and John Field (page images at HathiTrust)
• Act for an assessment at the rate of one hundred and twenty thousand pounds by the month for six months from the twenty fifth day of December 1653 to the twenty fourth day of June then next ensuing. (Printed by John Field, Printer to the Parliament of England, 1653), by John Field and England and Wales Parliament (page images at HathiTrust)

• Instructions for musters and armes, and the use thereof. (Imprinted at London : By Bonham Norton, and Iohn Bill, printers to the Kings most Excellent Maiestie, 1623), by England and Wales Privy Council (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Militia old and new, one thousand six hundred forty two : Read all or none, and then censure. ([publisher not identified], 1642) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Trve relation of the state of the case between the ever-honourable Parliament and the officers of the Army, that fell out on the eleventh and twelfth of October, 1659. (Printed by J.C., 1659), by Edmund Chillenden (page images at HathiTrust)

• A Vindication of a hundred sixty seven officers that are come off from the Army. ([publisher not identified], 1647) (page images at HathiTrust)

• An humble representation from His Excellencie Sir Thomas Fairfax, and the Councel of the Armie : concerning their past endeavours, and now finall desires for the puting of the souldiery into constant pay : for the immediate disburthening the kingdom of free quarter, the prevention of any further encrease of arrears, and in order to the better disbanding of supernumeraries, and other things concerning the souldiery : humbly presented to the Right Honourable the Houses of Parliament, by Colonell Sir Hardresse Waller, and Colonell Whaley, Decemb. 7. 1647. (For George Whittington, at the Blue Anchor in Cornhill near the Royall Exchange, 1647), by Thomas Fairfax Fairfax, Edward Whalley, Hardress Waller, and England and Wales. Army. Council (page images at HathiTrust)

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• Some queries concerning the disbanding of the army : humbly offered to publick consideration : which may serve for an answer to Mr. A, B, C, D, E, F, G's argument. (s.n.], 1967) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The humble address of the Agitators of the Army to His Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax : presented the 14. of August, on behalf of the Kingdom and Army ; shewing the unexpectedness of the intrusion of those gentlemen into Parliament, who so lately usurped a Parliamentary power when the free Parliament was forced a way : as also the injustice of their sitting therein ; unto which is annexed their proposals to His Excellency at Hammersmith, on the 5. of this instant August ; for the prevention of the said gentlemen, and all other illegal Members, sitting in the Parliament. (Printed for J. Harris, Printer to His Excellency Sir Tho Fairfax, 1647), by England and Wales. Army and Thomas Fairfax Fairfax (page images at HathiTrust)
• His Maiesties letter to the Lord Keeper : together with his message to both Houses of Parliament, in answer to their petition concerning the militia, Feb. 28. 1641. Declaring the reasons why His Majestie doth not conceive himself obliged by any promise formerly made, to yeeld to the same. (J. Franke, 1642), by England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A narrative and declaration of the dangerous design against the Parliament & kingdom, carried on in the county of Kent and elsewhere, under the specious pretence of petitioning : also a declaration (published in the name) of the counties of Kent, Essex, Middlesex, Surrey, to the army under the command of the Lord Fairfax. Together with several papers of dangerous consequence, and observations thereupon. (E. Husband, 1648), by Henry Elsynge, Edward Husband, Thomas Fairfax Fairfax, and England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons (page images at HathiTrust)
• The contribution of this session of Parliament, justified; and the action of the army touching that affair defended : and the objections to both answered ... (London, 1659), by John Streater (page images at HathiTrust)
• The army's plea for their present practice : tendered to the consideration of all ingenuous and impartial men. (Printed by H. Hills, 1659), by England and Wales. Army (page images at HathiTrust)
• True relation of the progress of the Parliament's forces in Scotland. (Printed by William Du-Gard, by the appointment of the Council of State, 1651), by George Downing, William Dugard, and England and Wales. Council of State (page images at HathiTrust)
• His Majesties answer by way of declaration to a printed paper, entituled, A declaration of both Houses of Parliament : in answer to His Majesties last message concerning the militia. (Printed by Robert Barker ... and by the assignes of John Bill, 1642), by England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I) and King Charles I of England (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lawes and ordinances of warre, established for the better conduct of the army (Printed for Iohn Partridge and John Rothwell, 1642), by Robert Devereux Essex (page images at HathiTrust)
• Touching the fundamentall lawes, or, Politique constitution of this kingdome : the kings negative voice : and the power of Parliament, [etc.]. ([publisher not identified], 1643) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The severall petitions and messages of Parliament, concerning the militia of the Kingdom. With His Majesties answer thereunto. Together with an Ordinance of Parliament concerning the same. (R. Barker, Printer to the Kings Most Excellent Majesty, 1642), by England and Wales. Parliament (1642) and England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A letter from Duke Schomberge's camp : giving an account of the condition of the English and Irish army. And a true account of all the papists in Ireland, their number and estates, with reasons for declaring them forfeited, and the several parties amongst them. With all the material circumstances that relate to that kingdom. From the camp at Dundalke, November 4. 1689. Licensed according to order. (Printed for Tho. Parkhurst: and published by Randal Taylor over against Stationers-Hall, 1689), by Randal Taylor (page images at HathiTrust)
• An ordinance appointing a committee for the Army and treasurers at war. (W. du-Gard and H. Hills, Printers to His Highness the Lord Protector, 1653), by Great Britain and England and Wales. Lord Protector (1653-1658 : O. Cromwell) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Proclamation commanding captaines and commanders of souldiers to attend their charge (Printed at Oxford : By I.L. and W.T. for Bonham Norton and Iohn Bill, Printers to the Kings most Excellent Maiestie, M.DC.XXV [1625]), by England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I) and Charles 1600-1649 (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• An ordinance and declaration of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament : for the raising, maintaining, paying, and regulating of 3000 foot, 1200 horse, and 500 dragoons, to be commanded by Sir William Waller, as serjeant major generall of the said forces, under His Excellency the Earl of Essex, in whose absence he is to be commander in chief over them, and all other forces raised, or to be raised in the associated counties of Southampton, Surrey, Sussex, and Kent ; also the declaration of both Houses, for the association of the said counties, in the mutuall defence and preservation of each other. (Printed for John Wright in the OId-Baily, 1644), by England and Wales Parliament (page images at HathiTrust)

• A narrative of the life of James Downing (a blind man), late a private in His Majesty's 20th Regiment of Foot : containing historical, naval, military, moral, religious, and entertaining reflections (printed by J.C. Totten, 1821), by James Downing (page images at HathiTrust)

• Proclamation against the unnecessary waste of gunpowder (Imprinted at London : By Bonham Norton and Iohn Bill, Printers to the Kings most Excellent Maiestie, M.DC.XXVII [1627, i.e. 1628]), by England and Wales. Sovereign (1625-1649 : Charles I) and Charles 1600-1649 (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament for advancing by way of a loane, the summe of fourty thousand pounds, for payment of Sir Thomas Fairfax armie (Printed by T.W. for Edw. Husband ..., 1645), by England and Wales Parliament (page images at HathiTrust)

• An ordinance of the Lords and Commons in Parliament for the safety and defence of the Kingdom of England, and Dominion of Wales : as it was commanded by both the said Houses to be ingrossed, according to the alterations and amendments; the same having been resolved upon the question by both the said Houses, to passe: on Saturday, the 5th of this present March, and so to be printed. (Printed for Ioseph Hunscott, 1641), by England and Wales Parliament (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Lord Gen. Cromwel's Letter : with a narrative of the proceedings of the English army in Scotland, and a declaration of the General assembly, touching the dis-owning their king and his interest. (Printed by Edward Husband and John Field, 1650), by Oliver Cromwell, Church of Scotland. General Assembly, and Scotland. Parliament (1650) (page images at HathiTrust)

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