To the Kings most Excellent Majesty: the humble petition of City of London, presented to his Majestie, Octob. the 22. Wherein the particular grievances of the tradesmen and common people of this city are declared, being occasioned by the Kings absenting himselfe, and maintaining a civill warre within this kingdome. VVith their humble desire unto his Majesty, that the well affected persons of this kingdome and city might not suffer for the rash misdemeanors of a company of separatists and other sectarists, but that peace might be established and settled betweene the King and Parliament. Desiring that his Majesty would now take this their petition into his gracious consideration before his comming with his army to the City of London.
London : printed for Iobn [sic] Osborne,
1642.
Annotation on Thomason copy: "Octo: 28".
Wing (2nd ed.) T1530.
Thomason E.124[25].
ESTC