Back to Browse

Thomas Mayor

Placeholder cover for A Phenix, Or The Solemn League and Covenant. Whereunto is annexed, I. The Form and manner of His Majesties Coronation in Scotland.With a Ser- mon then preached on that occasion, by Robert Douglas of Edenburgh. II. A Declaration of the Kings Majesty to all His loving Subjects of the King- doms of Scotland, &c. in the Yeare 1650. III. The great Danger of Covenant- breaking, &c. Being the substance of a Sermon preached by Edm. Calamy the 14. of Jan. 1645. before the then Lord Mayor of the City of London, Sir Tho. Adams, together with the Shieriffs, Aldermen, and Common- councell of the said City
Placeholder cover for The Humble Petition Of the Worshipful Thomas Adams, John Langham, and James Bunce, Aldermen of London, Presented to the Lords at their Bar on Tuesday April 25. 1648. Wherein is declared their firm resolution to stand for the defence of the established Laws of the Land. Also their Protestation against the Lords Jurisdi- ction over them or any other Commoners in Criminal Cases. With their Appeal from the Lords to their proper and competent Judges (a Jury of their equals) and Judges sworn to proceed according to the known Law of England. Together with A Salva Libertate by them sent to the Lieutenant of the Tower, April 23. 1648
Placeholder cover for The Inditement Of Tythes : Or severall Criminall Articles, Against The Unjust Exaction Of Tythes, Oblations, Obventions, &c. Exhibited before the Right Honourable Thomas Adams, Lord Major Of the City of London, by divers Citizens, upon the 16. of February. An. Dom. MDCXLV. Wherein the Exaction of Tythes under the Gospel, is Impeached, convicted and Condemned of High Treason and Rebellion, denyall of Christ's comming in the Flesh, of his Ministry, and Genealogy, of Exaltation and support of the Man of sinne, of subjection of us, and our Posteri- ty to the See of Rome, of the Lordlynesse, Ambition, Pride, Covetous- nesse, and Hypocricy of Clergy-men, of Persecutions, Martyrdoms, In- surrections, Warres and Rebellions by Popes, Bishops and Presbyters throughout Christendome, of Theft, Murder, destruction of our Ci- vill Liberties, &c. With a true Relation of the Citizens Proceedings, whereby it was made appear by their Councell, Mr. John Newbury, that there is no binding Law, Statute or Act of Parliament extant for the pay- ment of Tythes or any thing else to the Parsons of London; and that what hath been forced from the People since the 37. yeer of Hen. 8. hath been against Law
Cover of The Oxford Book of Gothic Tales