To the high and honourable court of Parliament, the humble petition of sundry of the nobles, knights, gentry, ministers, freeholders, and divers thousands of the inhabitants of the county palatine of Chester, whose names are subscribed to the several schedules hereunto annexed. [electronic resource] : In answer to a petition delivered in to the Lords Spirituall and temporall, by Sir Thomas Aston, Baronet, from the county palatine of Chester, concerning episcopacie.