To the supreme authority, the right honorable the Commons of England assembled in Parliament. The humble petition of Godfrey Goodman, late Bishop of Gloucester.

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Title: To the supreme authority, the right honorable the Commons of England assembled in Parliament. The humble petition of Godfrey Goodman, late Bishop of Gloucester.
Author: Goodman, Godfrey, 1583-1656.
Publication: [London :: s.n.,; 1649]
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Subject terms: Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 -- Early works to 1800.; Great Britain -- History -- Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1649-1660 -- Early works to 1800.; Broadsides -- England -- 17th century.
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Quarto Aprilis 1649.

WE whose names are hereunto subscribed do hereby certifie; That Godfrey Goodman late Bishop of Gloucester, hath lived in this Countrey and County, now for the space of sixe yeares or thereabouts, in effect during the whole time of the Warre, in which time there have beene here diverse and severall Armies, some for the King, some for the Parliament: Yet we neither know, nor ever heard that the said God∣frey Goodman, did ever enterpose or intermeddle in any matters of Warre; but hath ever lived quietly & privately. And this we can do no lesse than testifie at his request, now at his departure out of this Country.

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