Articles of impeachment against Edward Seymour Esq; with the vote of the Commons in Parliament upon the said articles

All titles

• Articles of impeachment against Edward Seymour Esq; with the vote of the Commons in Parliament upon the said articles
• New years gift

People / Organizations

• England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons. (Author)

Imprint

London : printed for John Wright, at the Crown on Ludgate-hill, and Richard Chiswell, at the Rose and Crown in St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1680.

Publication year

1680

ESTC No.

R42464

Grub Street ID

123784

Description

1 sheet (p. 63-64) ; 1/2°.

Note

Title from caption title

Signatures: Ee1

At head of title: A New Years Gift

Top right of page 63: "Numb. 24"; Header above beginning of text: Articles of Impeachment of high crimes, misdemeanours and offences, against Edward Seymour Esq; one of His Majesty's most honourable Privy Council, Treasurer of His Majesty's Navy, and one of the Members of the House of Commons now in Parliament assembled

At end: Veneris 26° Nov. 1680. Resolved, That there is sufficient matter in these Articles for the impeachment of Edward Seymour Esq; a Member of this House; and that he be impeached upon these Articles. I appoint John Wright and Richard Chiswell to print these Articles and vote, perused by me according to the Order of the House of Commons; and that no other person presume to print them. 26 Nov. 1680. Wi. Williams, Speaker

Beginning of text below initial "T": "it was particularly directed, ..."; At foot of p. 64, the "R" of "Resolved" is above the "he" of "there is sufficient".

Uncontrolled note

DFo edp format? 2? or 1/2?; Folger copy does not have "A New Years Gift" at head of title (does this mean above the page number?); At end: "I appoint John Wright and Richard Chiswell to print these articles ... Wi Williams, Speaker