Notes: | Place of publication from Madan. The title relates the arrival of the new Chancellor (the earl of Pembroke) to 'Gibbet Law' at Halifax, "by which if any one were found in unlawful possession of goods valued at more than 13 and 1/2 d., he was tried by the burghers and, if found guilty and confessed, he was executed .. by a kind of guillotine." Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aprill 27". Reproduction of the original in the British Library. Wing (2nd ed.) H323. Thomason E.437[13]. Madan 1985. Available electronically as part of Early English books online. Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 1977. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Thomason Tracts ; 69:E.437[13]).
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