To the Honourable House of Commons. I can assure your Honours that not anything rejoyc'd me more, than to hear that you ordered a bill to be brought in, to take off the priviledges of the House.

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Title To the Honourable House of Commons. I can assure your Honours that not anything rejoyc'd me more, than to hear that you ordered a bill to be brought in, to take off the priviledges of the House.
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Signed Author Elinor James
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Volumes 1
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Date of Publication 1701
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Edition Number 1
Date of First Publication 1701
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Location of Printing London GB
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Notes We assume James is the printer of this title as there is no imprint but she is known to have "either printed or oversaw the printing of her own works" (ODNB).
ESTC Notes: Title from caption and beginning of text.
Signed at foot: Elinor James.
Dated at head: May the 7th. 1701.
"Rejoices to hear that a Bill is to be brought in to take off the privileges of the House. Recommends that there be a settling of the Old East-India Company, and entreats their Honours to be wise and moderate that we may have the blessing of peace at home." - Cat. of Engl. broadsides.
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James, Eleanor. To the Honourable House of Commons. I can assure your Honours that not anything rejoyc'd me more, than to hear that you ordered a bill to be brought in, to take off the priviledges of the House.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 24763, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/24763. Accessed 2025-11-02. 

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