The discovery of a great and wicked conspiracy against this kingdom in generall, and the City of London in particular. : Being a letter sent from the Hague in Holland, and directed to Secretary Nicholas, but intercepted by the way, and read in both Houses of Parliament on Saterday the 26 of November, 1642. Also, what great preparations of money, men, and arms, there is now made in Holland, France, and Denmark, to assist the Kings Majesty in England. With the manner how the said letter was intercepted and taken. Whereunto is added, an order by the Lord Major, for th raising of 30000 l. in the City of London. Die Sabbathi, 26 Novemb. 1642. Ordered by the Lords and Commons now assembled in Parliament, that this letter be forthwith printed and published, and read in all parish churches within the city of London and the suburbs thereof, by the parsons, vicars, or curates of the same. J. Brown Cler. Parliamentorum..
Goring, George Goring,Baron,1608-1657.
Nicholas, Edward,Sir,1593-1669.
Penington, Isaac,Sir,1587?-1660.
Hailstone, Edward,1818-1890,former owner.StEdNL: Crawford.ET.s.1642/268
Corporation of London (England).Lord Mayor.
England and Wales.Parliament.Proceedings. 1642-11-26.
London: : Printed for Ed. Blackmore.,
Novemb. 28. 1642..
Anonymous. By George Goring.
Signatures: A⁴.
Sir Isaac Penington was Lord Mayor of London from 1642 to 1643.
On A4r: This letter (as it is supposed) was writ by Collonell Goring.
Wing (2nd ed.)
ESTC
Black morocco gilt armorial bookplate of Edward Hailctone on front pastedown.
England London.