To his sacred maiestie : the humble petition of his nobilitie of England, [1621].
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Description
- Title
- To his sacred maiestie : the humble petition of his nobilitie of England, [1621].
- Abstract
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Manuscript on paper in a formal secretary hand of a petition to James I, signed by 33 members of the English peerage, protesting the king's generous creation of new Scottish and Irish peers. The signatories state that they are acting "to challenge & preserve our birthrightes" against the new peers and that they "wish to give them not the respect nor place as to noblemen strangers."
- Description
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Signatures: R. Warwick; Richard Dacre; Edwarde Bergevennye; Jo. Darcy; Stafford; Thomas Windesore; Tho. Wentworth; Jo. Mordaunt; Edwarde Stowrton; [Dudley?]; Henry Hunsdon; Oxenford; Ro. Essex; Ri. Dorset; W. Salisbury; Ro. Willoughby; Sheffyld; Henry Gray; Ema. Scroope; Tho. Cromwell; Theo. Howard; O. St. John; G. Gerard; Will. Paget; Fra. Russell; Robert Spencer; William Say & Seale; Lyncoln; Hunt---don; E. Denny; Haughton; P. Stanhope; E. Noel.
Possibly the "suppressed petition" described in CSPD 1619-1623, p. 487. - Provenance
- Purchased from Arthur Freeman on the James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Fund, 2004.
- Extent
- 1 56 x 44 cm. item (1 p.) ;
- Language
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- Osborn fb240
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
- Petitions
- Resource Type
- unspecified
- Subject (Geographic)
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Great Britain.
Great Britain - Subject (Name)
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Ardglass, Thomas Cromwell, Earl of, 1594-1653.
Bedford, Francis Russell, Earl of, 1593-1641.
Bergavenny, Edward Neville, Baron, d. 1622.
Bolingbroke, Oliver St. John, Earl of, 1580?-1646.
Campden, Edward Noel, Viscount, d. 1643.
Chesterfield, Philip Stanhope, Earl of, 1584-1656.
Dacre, Richard Lennard, Baron, d. 1630.
Darcy, John Darcy, Baron, 1579-1635.
Dorset, Richard Sackville, Earl of, 1589-1624.
Dover, Henry Carey, Earl of, ca. 1580-1666.
Dudley, Edward Dudley, Baron, 1567-1643.
Essex, Robert Devereux, Earl of, 1591-1646.
Gerard of Gerard's Bromley, Gilbert, Baron, d. 1622.
Holles, John, Earl of Clare, ca. 1565-1637.
Huntingdon, Henry Hastings, Earl of, 1586-1643.
James I, King of England, 1566-1625.
Lincoln, Theophilus Clinton, Earl of, ca. 1600-1667.
Lindsey, Robert Bertie, Earl of, 1582-1642.
Mulgrave, Edmund Sheffield, Earl of, 1565-1646.
Oxford, Henry de Vere, Earl of, 1593-1625.
Paget, William Paget, Baron, 1609-1678.
Peterborough, John Mordaunt, Earl of, 1599-1643.
Salisbury, William Cecil, Earl of, 1591-1668.
Saye and Sele, William Fiennes, Viscount, 1582-1662.
Spencer, Robert Spencer, Baron, 1570-1627.
Stafford, Edward Stafford, Baron, 1572-1625.
Stamford, Henry Grey, Earl of, 1599?-1673.
Stourton, Edward Stourton, Baron, 1555?-1633.
Strafford, Thomas Wentworth, Earl of, 1593-1641.
Suffolk, Theophilus Howard, Earl of, 1584-1640.
Sunderland, Emanuel Scrope, Earl of, 1584-1630.
Warwick, Robert Rich, Earl of, 1587-1658.
Windsor de Stanwell, Thomas Windsor, Baron, 1591?-1641. - Subject (Topic)
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Nobility
Precedence
Titles of honor and nobility
Court and courtiers
Politics and government - Subjects
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Ardglass, Thomas Cromwell, Earl of, 1594-1653
Bedford, Francis Russell, Earl of, 1593-1641
Bergavenny, Edward Neville, Baron, d. 1622
Bolingbroke, Oliver St. John, Earl of, 1580?-1646
Campden, Edward Noel, Viscount, d. 1643
Chesterfield, Philip Stanhope, Earl of, 1584-1656
Dacre, Richard Lennard, Baron, d. 1630
Darcy, John Darcy, Baron, 1579-1635
Dorset, Richard Sackville, Earl of, 1589-1624
Dover, Henry Carey, Earl of, ca. 1580-1666
Dudley, Edward Dudley, Baron, 1567-1643
Essex, Robert Devereux, Earl of, 1591-1646
Gerard of Gerard's Bromley, Gilbert, Baron, d. 1622
Holles, John, Earl of Clare, ca. 1565-1637
Huntingdon, Henry Hastings, Earl of, 1586-1643
James I, King of England, 1566-1625
Lincoln, Theophilus Clinton, Earl of, ca. 1600-1667
Lindsey, Robert Bertie, Earl of, 1582-1642
Mulgrave, Edmund Sheffield, Earl of, 1565-1646
Oxford, Henry de Vere, Earl of, 1593-1625
Paget, William Paget, Baron, 1609-1678
Peterborough, John Mordaunt, Earl of, 1599-1643
Salisbury, William Cecil, Earl of, 1591-1668
Saye and Sele, William Fiennes, Viscount, 1582-1662
Spencer, Robert Spencer, Baron, 1570-1627
Stafford, Edward Stafford, Baron, 1572-1625
Stamford, Henry Grey, Earl of, 1599?-1673
Stourton, Edward Stourton, Baron, 1555?-1633
Strafford, Thomas Wentworth, Earl of, 1593-1641
Suffolk, Theophilus Howard, Earl of, 1584-1640
Sunderland, Emanuel Scrope, Earl of, 1584-1630
Warwick, Robert Rich, Earl of, 1587-1658
Windsor de Stanwell, Thomas Windsor, Baron, 1591?-1641
Nobility > Great Britain
Precedence > Great Britain
Titles of honor and nobility > Great Britain
Great Britain > Court and courtiers
Great Britain > Politics and government > 1603-1625
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- Access
- Public
- Rights
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- Citation
- To His Sacred Maiestie. James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Identifiers
- Catalog Record
- 6929815
- Object ID (OID)
- 2033662
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