King Richard the Third Revived. Containing A memorable Petition and Declaration contrived by him- self and his Instruments, whiles Protector, in the name of the three Estates of England, to importune and perswade him to accept the Kingship, and Crown of England, by their joynt Election, (as if he were unwil- ling to undertake, or accept, though he most ambiti- ously aspired after them,) by the bloudy murthers of K. Henry 6. Edward 5. and sundry others, before his Coronation; presented afterwards to, and confirmed by the three Estates and himself, in his first Parliament, to give him a colourable Title both by Inheritance, and their Election to the Crown. Transcribed out of the Parliament Roll of 1.R.2. (printed in Speeds History of Great Britain:) where his other Additionall Poli- cies to engage the City of London, Lawyers, Divines and People, to own, and make him their King, are at large recorded. ... (9 lines)
Contributors: Edward V, King of England, 1470-1483; Henry VI, King of England, 1421-1471; Richard III, King of England, 1452-1485; Speed, John, 1552?-1629; McAlpin Collection of British History and Theology (Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary)
Published: 1657
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Notes: British Museum. Catalogue of the pamphlets, books, newspapers, and manuscripts relating to the Civil War, the Commonwealth, and Restoration, collected by George Thomason, 1640-1661, II:175; author anonymous

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