The humble petition and address
By: of the General Court sitting at Boston in New-England, unto the high and mighty Prince Charles the Second. And presented unto His most-gracious Majesty Feb. 11. 1660
Contributors: Endecott, John, 1588?-1665; England and Wales. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II)
Publisher: s.n.]
Published: 1661
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Quakers; History; Persecutions; Freedom of religion; Politics and government
Description: Governor Endecott and the General Court ask that civil and religious privileges granted by Charles' father be continued, and at the same time try to justify the recent hangings of Quakers, including that of Mary Dyer.
Notes: Signed on p. 8: John Endecot Govr. In the Name, and with the consent of the General Court.

Evans ascribes this edition to Cambridge and the press of S. Green; Church ascribes it to London. Date of printing is in the Lady Day style.

Governor Endecott and the General Court ask that civil and religious privileges granted by Charles' father be continued, and at the same time try to justify the recent hangings of Quakers, including that of Mary Dyer.

Signatures: A⁴ (A1 verso blank)

Woodcut head piece; initial.

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Church, E.D. Catalogue of books relating to the discovery and early history of North and South America, 566.

Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed. 1994), H3426.

Bibliotheca Americana: catalogue of the John Carter Brown Library in Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, III:43.

European Americana 660/117.

English short title catalogue R208046.

Purchase; 1854; 01886.