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A Modest Enquiry Concerning the Election of the Sheriffs of London by Anonymous 17c.English Author
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Book desription: Printed for Henry Mead, 1682 Secondary title: 'AND THE RIGHT OF CHUSING DEMONSTRATED To belong unto, and to have been always adjudged to reside in the LORD MAYOR, THE COURT OF ALDERMEN, AND THE Common-Hall.' [ii; 46 pages; ii] page edges slightly browned, bound in modern blue paper boards with 1/4 maroon morocco spine. A defense of the long-established privileges granted to the City of London, necessitated by Charles II's attack on the municipal corporations. The Middlesex jury's refusal to bring in a verdict against Shaftesbury caused Charles to have a writ of QUO WARRANTO brought in the King's Bench calling on the City of London to show by what warrant it should not forfeit its charter, as the jurors were appointed by the London sheriffs. Wing, Second edition M 2365.
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