A Plea for the Lords
Subtitle: Or, A short, yet full and necessary Vindication of the Judiciary and Legislative Power of the House of Peeres, And the Hereditary just Right of the Lords and Barons of this Realme, to sit, vote and judge in the high Court of Parliament. Against the late seditious Anti-Parliamentary printed Pe- titions, Libells and Pamphlets of Anabaptists, Levellers, Agitators, Lilburne, Overton, and their dangerous Confederates, who endea- vour to utter subversion both of Parliaments, King and Peers, to set up an Arbitrary Polarchy and Anarchy of their own new-modelling
By: By William Prynne Esquire, a Well-wisher to both Houses of Parliament, and the Republike; now exceedingly sha- ken and indangered in their very Foundations. ... (5 lines)
Contributors: Lilburne, John, 1614?-1657; Overton, Richard, active 1646; McAlpin Collection of British History and Theology (Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary)
Published: 1649
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 69
Notes: Title mounted.