A cordial confection, to strengthen their hearts whose courage begins to fail, by the armies late dissolving the Parliament. It is wrapt up in an epistolary discourse, occasionally written to Mr. Ro. Hamon, merchant, by Geo. Wither, Esq; about a week after the said Parliament was dissolv'd; and is thus communicated by a copy thereof, as very pertinent to these distracted times, and tending to preservation of the common-peace. For (other things of publick concernment, being inter-woven) it truly states the peoples cause (in plain expressions, suitable to the vulgar capacities) and frees it from many scandals. It contains an expedient, (hitherto not heeded, or neglected) whereby Charles Stuart may be settled in peace, if he please: whereby, we may have a better Parliament then we lost, or ever had: whereby, our armies may be kept constant to order, whilst they are needful, and in a short time quite disbanded: whereby, the peoples just freedoms may be recovered and perpetuated: whereby, n

People / Organizations

• George Wither (Author)

Imprint

Printed at London: by James Cottrel, 1659.

Publication year

1659-1659

ESTC No.

R207097

Grub Street ID

83524

Description

[2], 42 p. ; 4⁰

Note

Annotation on Thomason copy: "Decemb: 23 Dec. 23".Citation/references Wing (CD-Rom, 1996), W3151

Thomason, E.763[13]