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Wollaston, John, Sir. Alderman Wiseacres speech upon that discreete peticion against Bishopps and church governement . . . [manuscript], ca. 1640 December.

Title: Alderman Wiseacres speech upon that discreete peticion against Bishopps and church governement . . . [manuscript], ca. 1640 December.

This diatribe in verse seems to have been written shortly after the release of Burton, Prynne and Bastwick in November 1640. The speech was given by Wollaston on December 11, 1640, according to note under Crum T3229. Refers to the first London Root and branch petition, presented to the Long Parliament on December 11, 1640.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

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Cromwell, Oliver, 1599-1658. [Document] 1651 Oct. 27 / O. Cromwell.

Title: [Document] 1651 Oct. 27 / O. Cromwell.

Cromwell authorizes payments to Henry Whalley for services rendered. Also signed by Whalley and Sir John Wollaston.

ArchivalResource: [1] p. ; 30 cm.

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Mason, John, 1586-1635. Certified copy of the will of Capt. John Mason. [manuscript]

Title: Certified copy of the will of Capt. John Mason. [manuscript]

Handwritten copy of the will of Capt. John Mason, founder of New Hampshire. Original will written on 26 November 1635. He appoints his brother -in-law, John Wollaston, Executor. He leaves his estate to his wife, Anne. After her death, the estate goes to his grandchildren, John, Anna, Robert, and Mary Tufton, children of his daughter Anne and Joseph Tufton, who are all minors at the time of his death. Capt. Mason, also, stipulates that his grandsons must take his surname when they inherit his estate. Will examined and signed by Richard Partridge, August ,1700, and Thomas Pelham[?], Deputy Registrar.

ArchivalResource: 41 leaves ; 36 cm.

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