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A modest plea for an equal common-wealth against monarchy. [electronic resource] : In which the genu...

A modest plea for an equal common-wealth against monarchy. [electronic resource] : In which the genu...

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A modest plea for an equal common-wealth against monarchy. [electronic resource] : In which the genuine nature and true interest of a free-state is briefly stated: its consistency with a national clergy, mercenary lawyers, and hereditary nobility examined; together with the expediency of an agrarian and rotation of offices asserted. Also, an apology for younger brothers, the restitution of gavil-kind, and relief of the poor. With a lift at tythes, and reformation of the lawes and universities. All accommodated to publick honour and justice, without injury to any mans propriety, and humbly tendered to the Parliament. By a lover of his country in order to the healing the divisions of the times.

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A modest plea for an equal common-wealth against monarchy. [electronic resource] : In which the genuine nature and true interest of a free-state is briefly stated: its consistency with a national clergy, mercenary lawyers, and hereditary nobility examined; together with the expediency of an agrarian and rotation of offices asserted. Also, an apology for younger brothers, the restitution of gavil-kind, and relief of the poor. With a lift at tythes, and reformation of the lawes and universities. All accommodated to publick honour and justice, without injury to any mans propriety, and humbly tendered to the Parliament. By a lover of his country in order to the healing the divisions of the times.

Publisher

London : printed for Giles Calvert at the Black.spread-Eagle at the west end of Pauls, 1659.

Date

1659.

Record Identifier

74VvMgjLjyJd

MMS ID

991007226489702626

Language

English

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Physical content

[14], 102, [2] p.

Publication information

Publisher

London : printed for Giles Calvert at the Black.spread-Eagle at the west end of Pauls, 1659.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1659.

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Full title

A modest plea for an equal common-wealth against monarchy. [electronic resource] : In which the genuine nature and true interest of a free-state is briefly stated: its consistency with a national clergy, mercenary lawyers, and hereditary nobility examined; together with the expediency of an agrarian and rotation of offices asserted. Also, an apolog...

Running title

Plea for a commonwealth.

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Notes

General note

A lover of his country = William Sprigg.

With a final contents leaf.

Annotation on Thomason copy: "Sept. 28".

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Citation / References Note

Wing (2nd ed.) S5078.

Thomason E.999[11].

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/117.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Thomason Tracts ; 148:E999[11])

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74VvMgjLjyJd

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991007226489702626