A True copy of the petition of the gentle-women & trades-men wives in and about the city of London

delivered to the Honourable the knights, citizens, and burgesses of the House of Commons assembled in Parliament, Feb. 4, 1641 : together with their severall reasons why their sex ought thus to petition, as well as the men and the manner how both their petitions and reasons were delivered : likewise the answer which the honourable assembly sent to them by Mr. Pym, as they stood at the House doore