To his sacred maiestie : the humble petition of his nobilitie of England, [1621]

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To his sacred maiestie : the humble petition of his nobilitie of England, [1621]
Contributor
Ardglass, Thomas Cromwell, Earl of, 1594-1653
Bedford, Francis Russell, Earl of, 1593-1641
Bergavenny, Edward Neville, Baron, d. 1622
Bolingbroke, Oliver St. John, Earl of, 1580?-1646
Campden, Edward Noel, Viscount, d.1643
Chesterfield, Philip Stanhope, Earl of, 1584-1656
Dacre, Richard Lennard, Baron, d. 1630
Darcy, John Darcy, Baron, 1579-1635
Denny, Edward, Sir, 1605-1646
Dorset, Richard Sackville, Earl of, 1594?-1624
Dover, Henry Carey, Earl of, ca. 1580-1666
Dudley, Edward Dudley, Baron, 1567-1643
Essex, Robert Devereux, Earl of, 1591-1646
Gerard of Gerard's Bromley, Gilbert, Baron, d. 1622
Holles, John, Earl of Clare, ca. 1565-1637
Huntingdon, Henry Hastings, Earl of, 1586-1643
James I, King of England, 1566-1625
Lincoln, Theophilus Clinton, Earl of, ca. 1600-1667
Lindsey, Robert Bertie, Earl of, 1583-1642
Mulgrave, Edmund Sheffield, Earl of, 1565-1646
Oxford, Henry de Vere, Earl of, 1593-1625
Paget, William Paget, Baron, 1572-1629
Peterborough, John Mordaunt, Earl of, 1599-1643
Salisbury, William Cecil, Earl of, 1591-1668
Say and Sele, William Fiennes, Viscount, 1582-1662
Spencer, Robert Spencer, Baron, 1570-1627
Stafford, Edward Stafford, Baron, 1572-1625
Stamford, Henry Grey, Earl of, 1599?-1673
Stourton, Edward Stourton, Baron, 1555?-1633
Strafford, Thomas Wentworth, Earl of, 1593-1641
Suffolk, Theophilus Howard, Earl of, 1584-1640
Sunderland, Emanuel Scrope, Earl of, 1584-1630
Warwick, Robert Rich, Earl of, 1587-1658
Windsor, Thomas Windsor, Lord, 1591?-1641
Published / Created
[1621]
Abstract

Manuscript on paper in a formal secretary hand of a petition to James I, signed by 33 members of the English peerage, protesting the king?s generous creation of new Scottish and Irish peers. The signatories state that they are acting """"to challenge & preserve our birthrightes"""" against the new peers and that they """"wish to give them not the respect nor place as to noblemen strangers.

Description
Teaching resource: English Paleography Examples, 16th-18th century
Extent
1 p.
56 x 44 cm...
Language
English

Collection Information

Repository
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number
Osborn fb240

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

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text
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Manuscripts
Subject (Name)
Ardglass, Thomas Cromwell, Earl of, 1594-1653
Bedford, Francis Russell, Earl of, 1593-1641
Bergavenny, Edward Neville, Baron, d. 1622
Bolingbroke, Oliver St. John, Earl of, 1580?-1646
Campden, Edward Noel, Viscount, d.1643
Chesterfield, Philip Stanhope, Earl of, 1584-1656
Dacre, Richard Lennard, Baron, d. 1630
Darcy, John Darcy, Baron, 1579-1635
Denny, Edward, Sir, 1605-1646
Dorset, Richard Sackville, Earl of, 1594?-1624
Dover, Henry Carey, Earl of, ca. 1580-1666
Dudley, Edward Dudley, Baron, 1567-1643
Essex, Robert Devereux, Earl of, 1591-1646
Gerard of Gerard's Bromley, Gilbert, Baron, d. 1622
Holles, John, Earl of Clare, ca. 1565-1637
Huntingdon, Henry Hastings, Earl of, 1586-1643
James I, King of England, 1566-1625
Lincoln, Theophilus Clinton, Earl of, ca. 1600-1667
Lindsey, Robert Bertie, Earl of, 1583-1642
Mulgrave, Edmund Sheffield, Earl of, 1565-1646
Oxford, Henry de Vere, Earl of, 1593-1625
Paget, William Paget, Baron, 1572-1629
Peterborough, John Mordaunt, Earl of, 1599-1643
Salisbury, William Cecil, Earl of, 1591-1668
Say and Sele, William Fiennes, Viscount, 1582-1662
Spencer, Robert Spencer, Baron, 1570-1627
Stafford, Edward Stafford, Baron, 1572-1625
Stamford, Henry Grey, Earl of, 1599?-1673
Stourton, Edward Stourton, Baron, 1555?-1633
Strafford, Thomas Wentworth, Earl of, 1593-1641
Suffolk, Theophilus Howard, Earl of, 1584-1640
Sunderland, Emanuel Scrope, Earl of, 1584-1630
Warwick, Robert Rich, Earl of, 1587-1658
Windsor, Thomas Windsor, Lord, 1591?-1641

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6929815
Object ID (OID)
2033662

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