The Dovvnfal Of Old Common-Covnsel-Men. Being Their great Repulse at Gvild-Hall last Friday by the Com-mittee, who extruded the Old out of their corrupted Offices, and elected New in their Places. First, Shewing their manifold corrup-tions, and unequall Taxations, which they imposed chiefly on their poor Parishioners, and connived on the Rich, which hath been too common an Abuse used by them. Then Exactly describing, how they have oftentimes robbed the poore of their due, and detaining the Charity of other men from them, have put it up in their own purses. Lastly, Shewing the Manner of their Arreignment at Guild-Hall, with the Cause of their Downfall, and others Vprising
By: Composed by Iohn Bond, ... (1 line)
Contributors: McAlpin Collection of British History and Theology (Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary)
Publisher: Printed for T.H.
Published: 1641
Place of publication: London
Language: eng