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To the Kings most Excellent Majesty. The humble petition of the gentry, ministers, free-holders, and other inhabitants of the county of York, assembled by His Majesties speciall summons at Heworth Moore neere the City of Yorke, on Friday the third of Iune

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Broadsides from the Crawford Collection > To the Kings most Excellent Majesty. The humble petition of the gentry, ministers, free-holders, and other inhabitants of the county of York, assembled by His Majesties speciall summons at Heworth Moore neere the City of Yorke, on Friday the third of Iune > (1)
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To the Kings most Excellent Majesty. The humble petition of the gentry, ministers, free-holders, and other inhabitants of the county of York, assembled by His Majesties speciall summons at Heworth Moore neere the City of Yorke, on Friday the third of Iune
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Broadsides from the Crawford Collection
DescriptionAround 2,200 items dating from 1505 to 1897. Broadsides were originally cheap, single sheets of text, sometimes with woodcuts. Extremely varied subject matter, including proclamations, news items, scaffold speeches, satires, political and religious controversies, and Jacobite risings. Also military campaigns, such as Napoleon's threatened invasion of England in 1803. Part of the Crawford Collections on deposit from the Balcarres Heritage Trust.
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