To the Right Honourable the Lords assembled in Parliament : the humble remonstrance of Peter Massey of His Majesties city of York gent. late one of the attorneys of His Majesties late father of ever blessed memory, in his court established at York, for the good and benefit of all his, and his now Majesties subjects, inhabiting within the five northern counties of this His Majesties Kingdom of England, which said court ceased upon the death of Thomas late Earl of Strafford, who for divers years before was Lord Presdient thereof : ever since which time, the said court hath been laid aside, to the great hurt and damage of His Majesties said late father, and his good subjects, and since, to his now Majesties great detriment, in His Majesties affairs and interests in these parts : as also of the like court established at Ludlow, for His Majesties Principality of Wales, and the adjacent counties of England, and the benefits, ease and safety of His Majesty, and His Majestys subjects of his three kingdoms, which they then would more fully enjoy, by the erecting in each of them of six more such courts, with little or no hurts to any whatsoever.