A pearle in a dounghill· Or Lieu. Col. John Lilburne in New-gate: : committed illegally by the House of Lords, first for refusing (according to his liberty) to answer interrogatories, but protesting against them as not being competent judges, and appealing to the House of Commons. Next, committed close prisoner for his just refusing to kneel at the House of Lords barre.
Overton, Richard,active 1646.
Walwyn, William,1600-1681.
[London : s.n.,
1646]
Attributed to Richard Overton. Sometimes also attributed to William Walwyn; this attribution rejected by McMichael and Taft, "The writings of William Walwyn", p.529.
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Imprint from Wing.
Annotation on Thomason copy: "June 30th London 1646".
Wing (2nd ed.)
Thomason
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Lilburne, John, 1614?-1657
Prisoners
England London.