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pour_v contempt_n upon_o our_o king_n and_o prince_n and_o not_o cause_v they_o to_o wander_v in_o the_o wilderness_n where_o there_o be_v no_o way_n but_o offer_v up_o our_o daily_a prayer_n unto_o god_n to_o send_v help_n to_o our_o jacob_n in_o all_o his_o many_o difficulty_n elenchus_n capitum_fw-la or_o the_o content_n of_o the_o section_n or_o chapter_n §_o 1._o that_o our_o king_n of_o england_n in_o their_o voluntary_a summon_n to_o their_o great_a council_n and_o parliament_n some_o of_o the_o more_o wise_a noble_a and_o better_a part_n of_o their_o subject_n to_o give_v their_o advice_n and_o consent_n in_o matter_n touch_v the_o public_a good_a and_o extraordinary_a concernment_n do_v not_o thereby_o create_v or_o by_o any_o assent_n express_v or_o tacit_a give_v unto_o they_o a_o authority_n coordination_n equality_n or_o share_n in_o the_o legislative_a power_n or_o be_v elect_v by_o they_o page_n 1_o §_o 2._o of_o the_o indignity_n trouble_n and_o necessity_n which_o be_v 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the_o discontent_a and_o ambitious_a baron_n and_o king_n henry_n 3._o after_o the_o grant_n of_o his_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la &_o charta_fw-la de_fw-fr foresta_n p._n 36._o §_o 6._o that_o the_o exception_n mention_v in_o the_o king_n of_o france_n award_n of_o the_o charter_n grant_v by_o king_n john_n can_v not_o invalidate_v the_o whole_a award_n or_o justify_v the_o provision_n make_v at_o oxford_n which_o be_v the_o principal_a matter_n refer_v unto_o he_o p._n 58_o §_o 7._o of_o the_o evil_a action_n and_o proceed_n of_o simon_n de_fw-fr montfort_n and_o his_o rebellious_a partner_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o king_n whilst_o they_o keep_v he_o and_o his_o son_n prince_n edward_n and_o divers_a of_o the_o loyal_a nobility_n prisoner_n from_o the_o 14_o of_o may_n in_o the_o 48th_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n until_o he_o and_o their_o delivery_n by_o the_o more_o fortunate_a battle_n at_o evesham_n the_o â—th_a day_n of_o august_n in_o the_o 49th_o year_n of_o his_o torment_a 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and_o his_o great_a council_n of_o peer_n or_o to_o be_v a_o curb_n to_o any_o of_o they_o or_o themselves_o or_o upon_o any_o other_o design_n than_o to_o procure_v some_o money_n to_o wade_v through_o that_o their_o dangerous_a success_n p._n 108_o §_o 11._o of_o the_o great_a power_n authority_n command_v and_o influence_n which_o the_o praelate_n baron_n and_o nobility_n of_o england_n have_v in_o or_o about_o the_o 49th_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n henry_n 3._o when_o he_o be_v a_o prisoner_n to_o simon_n montfortâ—d_v â—d_z these_o writ_n of_o election_n of_o some_o of_o the_o commons_o to_o parliament_n be_v first_o devise_v and_o send_v to_o summon_v they_o and_o the_o great_a power_n and_o estate_n which_o they_o afterward_o have_v to_o create_v and_o contain_v a_o influence_n upon_o they_o p._n 122_o §_o 12._o that_o the_o aforesaid_a writ_n of_o summons_n make_v in_o that_o king_n name_n to_o elect_v a_o certain_a number_n of_o knight_n citizens_z and_o burgess_n &_o the_o probos_fw-la homines_fw-la good_a &_o honest_a man_n or_o baron_n of_o the_o cinque_fw-fr port_n to_o appear_v for_o or_o represent_v some_o part_n of_o the_o commons_o of_o england_n in_o parliament_n be_v enforce_v from_o king_n henry_n 3._o in_o the_o 48th_o and_o 49th_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n when_o he_o be_v a_o prisoner_n to_o simon_n de_fw-fr montfort_n earl_n of_o leicester_n and_o under_o the_o power_n of_o he_o and_o his_o party_n of_o rebellious_a baron_n be_v never_o before_o use_v in_o any_o wittenagemot_n mikel-gemots_a or_o great_a counsel_n of_o our_o king_n or_o prince_n of_o england_n p._n 147_o §_o 13._o that_o the_o majores_fw-la barones_n regni_fw-la and_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a lord_n with_o their_o assistant_n be_v until_o the_o 49th_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n henry_n 3._o and_o the_o constrain_a writ_n issue_v out_o for_o the_o election_n of_o knight_n citizen_n and_o burgess_n whilst_o he_o be_v a_o prisoner_n in_o the_o camp_n or_o army_n of_o his_o rebellious_a subject_n the_o only_a great_a counsel_n of_o our_o kngs._n p._n 151_o §_o 14._o that_o these_o enforce_a writ_n of_o summons_n to_o the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a accompany_v with_o that_o then_o new_o devise_v engine_n or_o writ_n to_o elect_a knight_n citizen_n and_o burgess_n to_o be_v present_a in_o parliament_n be_v not_o in_o the_o usual_a and_o accustom_a form_n for_o the_o summon_n the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a to_o the_o parliament_n p._n 204_o §_o 15._o that_o the_o majores_fw-la barones_n or_o better_a sort_n of_o the_o tenant_n in_o capite_fw-la just_o and_o legal_o by_o some_o of_o our_o ancient_a king_n and_o prince_n but_o not_o by_o any_o positive_a law_n that_o of_o the_o enforce_a charter_n from_o king_n john_n at_o running_n mede_n be_v not_o account_v to_o be_v such_o a_o law_n be_v distinguish_v and_o separate_v from_o the_o minores_fw-la or_o lesser_a sort_n of_o the_o tenant_n in_o capite_fw-la p._n 207_o §_o 16._o that_o the_o general_a counsel_n or_o court_n mention_v before_o the_o rebellious_a meeting_n of_o some_o of_o the_o english_a baronage_n and_o the_o constraint_n put_v upon_o king_n john_n at_o running_n mede_n or_o before_o the_o 49th_o of_o henry_n 3_o be_v not_o the_o magna_fw-la consilia_fw-la or_o generale_fw-mi consilium_fw-la colloquium_fw-la or_o communia_fw-la consilia_fw-la now_o call_v parliament_n wherein_o some_o of_o the_o commons_o as_o tenant_n in_o capite_fw-la be_v admit_v but_o only_o true_o and_o proper_o curiae_fw-la militum_fw-la a_o court_n summon_v those_o that_o hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o capite_fw-la to_o acknowledge_v record_n and_o perform_v their_o service_n do_v their_o homage_n and_o pay_v their_o releif_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o writ_n of_o summons_n mentied_a in_o the_o close_a roll_n of_o the_o 15_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n john_n be_v not_o then_o for_o the_o summon_n of_o a_o great_a council_n or_o parliament_n but_o for_o other_o purpose_n viz._n military_a aid_n and_o office_n p._n 218_o §_o 17._o that_o the_o comites_fw-la or_o earl_n have_v in_o parliament_n or_o out_o of_o parliament_n power_n to_o compel_v their_o king_n or_o sovereign_a prince_n to_o yield_v unto_o their_o â—onsults_v vote_n or_o advice_n will_v make_v they_o like_o the_o spartan_a ephori_fw-la and_o amount_v to_o no_o more_o than_o a_o conclusion_n without_o praemiss_n or_o any_o thing_n of_o truth_n law_n or_o right_a reason_n to_o support_v it_o p._n 229._o §_o 18._o of_o the_o method_n and_o course_n which_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o hold_v and_o take_v in_o the_o reformation_n and_o cure_n of_o the_o former_a state_n disease_n and_o distemper_n p._n 286._o §_o 19_o that_o the_o sheriff_n be_v by_o the_o tenor_n and_o command_n of_o the_o writ_n for_o the_o election_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o shire_n and_o burgess_n of_o
the_o parliament_n city_n and_o burrough-town_n the_o only_a judge_n under_o the_o king_n who_o be_v fit_a and_o unfit_a to_o be_v member_n in_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o in_o parliament_n and_o that_o the_o freeholder_n and_o burgess_n more_o than_o by_o a_o just_a and_o impartial_a assent_n and_o information_n who_o be_v the_o fit_a be_v not_o to_o be_v the_o elector_n p._n 371._o §_o 20._o of_o the_o small_a number_n of_o knight_n of_o the_o shire_n and_o burgess_n which_o be_v elect_v and_o come_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o upon_o his_o aforesaid_a writ_n of_o election_n and_o how_o their_o number_n now_o amount_v unto_o very_o many_o more_o be_v after_o increase_v by_o the_o corruption_n of_o sheriff_n and_o the_o ambition_n of_o such_o as_o desire_v to_o be_v elect_v p._n 382._o §_o 21._o who_o make_v themselves_o elector_n for_o the_o choose_n of_o knight_n of_o the_o shire_n to_o be_v member_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o in_o parliament_n after_o the_o 21_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o contrary_n to_o the_o tenor_n of_o his_o aforesaid_a writ_n of_o summo_fw-la 〈…〉_z make_v in_o the_o 22_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n for_o the_o election_n of_o knight_n of_o the_o shire_n and_o burgess_n to_o come_v to_o the_o parliament_n and_o great_a council_n of_o several_a of_o our_o king_n and_o prince_n afterward_o p._n 387._o §_o 22._o of_o the_o action_n and_o other_o requisite_n by_o the_o law_n to_o be_v do_v by_o those_o that_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v elect_v knight_n citizen_n and_o burgess_n to_o attend_v our_o king_n in_o their_o great_a council_n or_o parliament_n praecedent_n and_o praeparatory_a to_o their_o admission_n therein_o p._n 388._o §_o 23._o that_o the_o member_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o be_v elect_v and_o come_v to_o the_o parliament_n as_o aforesaid_a do_v not_o by_o virtue_n of_o those_o writ_n of_o election_n sit_v together_o with_o the_o king_n and_o the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o room_n or_o place_n and_o that_o if_o any_o such_o thing_n be_v as_o it_o never_o be_v or_o be_v likely_a to_o be_v prove_v it_o can_v conclude_v or_o infer_v that_o they_o be_v or_o be_v coordinate_a or_o have_v or_o have_v a_o equal_a power_n in_o their_o suffrage_n and_o decision_n p._n 393._o §_o 24._o what_o the_o clause_n in_o the_o writ_n for_o the_o election_n of_o knight_n citizen_n and_o burgess_n to_o come_v unto_o the_o parliament_n ad_fw-la faciendum_fw-la &_o consentiendum_fw-la do_v proper_o signify_v and_o be_v intend_v by_o the_o say_a writ_n of_o 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v member_n of_o the_o house_n of_o cowmon_n in_o parliament_n p._n 398._o §_o 25._o of_o the_o many_o variation_n and_o alteration_n of_o our_o king_n writ_n of_o summons_n to_o their_o great_a counsel_n or_o parliament_n exclude_v some_o and_o take_v in_o other_o to_o be_v assistant_n in_o that_o high_a and_o honourable_a court_n with_o its_o resummons_n revision_n draw_v of_o act_n of_o parliament_n or_o statute_n die_v the_o judge_n or_o the_o king_n learned_a council_n in_o the_o law_n and_o other_o requisite_n therein_o necessary_o use_v by_o the_o sole_a and_o individual_a authority_n of_o our_o king_n and_o prince_n p._n 411._o §_o 26._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o word_n represent_v or_o if_o all_o or_o how_o many_o of_o the_o people_n of_o england_n and_o wales_n be_v or_o have_v be_v in_o the_o election_n of_o a_o part_n of_o the_o commons_o to_o come_v to_o parliament_n represent_v p_o 548._o §_o 27._o that_o no_o impeachment_n by_o all_o or_o any_o of_o the_o member_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o in_o parliament_n or_o of_o the_o house_n of_o peer_n in_o parliament_n have_v or_o ever_o have_v any_o authority_n to_o invalidate_n hinder_v or_o take_v away_o the_o power_n force_n or_o effect_v of_o any_o the_o pardon_n of_o our_o king_n or_o prince_n by_o their_o letter_n patent_n or_o otherwise_o for_o high_a treason_n or_o felony_n breach_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o any_o other_o crime_n or_o suppose_a delinquency_n whatsoever_o p._n 573._o §_o 28._o of_o the_o protection_n and_o privilege_n grant_v unto_o the_o member_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o in_o parliament_n by_o our_o sovereign_a king_n and_o prince_n during_o their_o attendance_n and_o employment_n in_o their_o great_a council_n of_o parliament_n according_a to_o the_o tenor_n and_o purport_n of_o their_o commission_n p._n 607._o §_o 29._o neither_o they_o claim_v or_o ever_o be_v invest_v by_o any_o charter_n or_o grant_v of_o any_o of_o our_o king_n or_o prince_n or_o otherwise_o of_o any_o such_o privilege_n or_o liberty_n nor_o be_v or_o be_v in_o england_n any_o law_n or_o usage_n or_o custom_n that_o a_o parliament_n sit_v can_v be_v prorogue_v or_o dissolve_v as_o long_o as_o any_o petition_n therein_o exhibit_v remain_v unanswered_a or_o not_o determine_v p._n 633._o §_o 30._o that_o in_o those_o affair_n peculiar_a only_o to_o so_o great_a and_o venerable_a a_o assembly_n which_o shall_v not_o be_v trivial_a or_o proper_a to_o lower_v and_o lesser_a jurisdiction_n assign_v for_o the_o determine_n of_o lesser_a matter_n for_o the_o public_a ease_n and_o benefit_n our_o king_n and_o prince_n have_v a_o great_a burden_n and_o care_n upon_o they_o as_o god_n vicegerent_n beside_o that_o of_o parliament_n to_o manage_v and_o take_v care_n of_o the_o kingdom_n for_o the_o benefit_n and_o good_a of_o themselves_o and_o their_o people_n p._n 637._o §_o 31._o that_o our_o great_a council_n or_o parliament_n except_o ancient_o at_o the_o three_o great_a festival_n viz._n christmas_n easter_n and_o pentecost_n be_v ex_fw-la more_z summon_v and_o call_v upon_o extraordinary_a emergent_a occasion_n can_v not_o either_o at_o those_o grand_a and_o chargeable_a festival_n or_o upon_o necessity_n of_o state_n or_o public_a weal_n and_o preservation_n ex_fw-la natura_fw-la rei_fw-la continue_v long_o 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the_o king_n such_o default_n as_o they_o shall_v find_v and_o the_o king_n shall_v provide_v remedy_n therein_o in_o the_o statute_n of_o merchant_n make_v in_o the_o same_o year_n wherein_o the_o form_n of_o a_o statute_n merchant_n be_v appoint_v it_o be_v recite_v that_o the_o king_n and_o his_o council_n at_o his_o parliament_n hold_v at_o acton_n burnell_n in_o the_o 11_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n have_v ordain_v in_o the_o statute_n of_o circumspect_a agatis_fw-la the_o king_n only_o say_v use_v yourself_o circumspect_o concern_v the_o bishop_n of_o norwich_n and_o his_o clergy_n in_o the_o statute_n of_o quia_fw-la emptores_fw-la terrarum_fw-la make_v in_o the_o 18_o of_o his_o reign_n it_o be_v say_v our_o lord_n the_o king_n in_o his_o parliament_n at_o the_o
subjoin_v write_v will_v manifest_v in_o the_o form_n ensue_v viz._n rex_fw-la dilectis_fw-la &_o fidelibus_fw-la suis_fw-la godfr_n foliambe_n &_o sociis_fw-la suis_fw-la custodibus_fw-la pacis_fw-la nostrae_fw-la in_o com._n lancastr_n salutem_fw-la cum_fw-la nuper_fw-la pro_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la super_fw-la electionem_fw-la recitando_fw-la usque_fw-la red_a et_fw-la nobis_fw-la certiores_fw-la ac_fw-la jam_fw-la intellexerimus_fw-la quod_fw-la praedicti_fw-la edwardus_fw-la &_o laurentius_n qui_fw-la locum_fw-la tenentes_fw-la dict_z vic_a existunt_fw-la &_o retornum_fw-la brevium_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la com._n predict_v faciunt_fw-la breve_fw-la nostrum_fw-la praedictum_fw-la penes_fw-la se_fw-la retinent_fw-la &_o executionem_fw-la aliquam_fw-la inde_fw-la hactenus_fw-la facere_fw-la non_fw-la curarunt_fw-la &_o nihilominus_fw-la vadia_fw-la illa_fw-la indy_n levari_fw-la faciant_fw-la in_o nostri_fw-la deceptionem_fw-la manifestam_fw-la nos_fw-la volentes_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la 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mandatis_fw-la t._n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la per_fw-la ipsum_fw-la regem_fw-la upon_o which_o mr_n pryn_n observe_v that_o the_o king_n in_o that_o age_n not_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o examine_v and_o determine_v all_o 261._o disputable_a and_o undue_a election_n complain_v of_o and_o order_v that_o the_o knight_n who_o election_n be_v undue_o make_v shall_v not_o receive_v their_o wage_n or_o expense_n until_o the_o legality_n of_o their_o election_n be_v examine_v and_o that_o the_o king_n may_v cause_v the_o election_n to_o be_v examine_v by_o special_a writt_n to_o the_o sheriff_n or_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o his_o default_n to_o inquire_v and_o certify_v the_o legality_n of_o their_o election_n by_o the_o testimony_n of_o their_o elector_n or_o assenter_n out_o of_o the_o whole_a county_n and_o until_o full_a examination_n supersede_n the_o levy_v of_o their_o wage_n and_o in_o his_o plea_n for_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n and_o peer_n say_v 395._o that_o the_o statute_n make_v in_o the_o 8_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o four_o and_o the_o 11_o of_o king_n henry_n the_o 6_o upon_o the_o petition_n and_o complaint_n of_o the_o commons_o in_o parliament_n to_o the_o king_n and_o lord_n which_o inflict_v penalty_n upon_o the_o sheriff_n for_o make_v undue_a election_n and_o retorn_n which_o former_o be_v arbitrary_a at_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o king_n and_o to_o be_v try_v not_o by_o the_o commons_o alone_o without_o oath_n upon_o information_n as_o now_o but_o by_o the_o justice_n assign_v to_o take_v assize_n and_o that_o by_o enquest_n and_o due_a examination_n therein_o if_o the_o sheriff_n be_v find_v guilty_a he_o shall_v forfeit_v one_o hundred_o pound_n to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o knight_n undue_o return_v shall_v lose_v their_o wage_n not_o to_o be_v turn_v out_o say_v mr_n pryn_n by_o a_o committee_n for_o privilege_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o and_o that_o the_o statute_n of_o 1._o h._n 5._o ca._n 1._o 6._o h._n ca._n 4._o 8._o h._n 6._o ca._n 7._o 22._o h._n 6._o ca._n 15._o touch_v the_o election_n of_o knight_n citizens_z and_o burgess_n to_o parliament_n do_v not_o alter_v the_o law_n or_o empower_v the_o house_n of_o commons_o to_o determine_v the_o legality_n of_o any_o election_n but_o leave_v they_o as_o before_o to_o the_o king_n by_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o redress_v as_o these_o law-book_n viz._n dier_n 113._o 168._o plowden_n 118._o to_o 131._o old_a book_n of_o entry_n 446._o 447._o have_v resolve_v and_o be_v not_o to_o follow_v any_o late_a arbitrary_a precedent_n but_o the_o ancient_a usage_n and_o law_n of_o our_o parliament_n and_o solid_a reason_n which_o will_v not_o justify_v those_o late_a innovation_n or_o extravagancy_n for_o when_o man_n be_v say_v the_o learned_a sir_n robort_n filmer_n assemble_v by_o a_o humane_a 60._o power_n the_o authority_n that_o do_v assemble_v they_o can_v also_o limit_v and_o direct_v the_o execution_n of_o that_o power_n sect_n xx._n of_o the_o small_a number_n of_o knight_n of_o the_o shire_n and_o burgess_n which_o be_v elect_v and_o come_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o upon_o his_o aforesaid_a writ_n of_o election_n and_o how_o their_o number_n now_o amount_v unto_o very_o many_o more_o be_v after_o increase_v by_o the_o corruption_n of_o sheriff_n and_o the_o ambition_n of_o such_o as_o desire_v to_o be_v elect_v for_o mr._n pryn_n in_o his_o indefatigable_a and_o most_o exact_a search_n of_o the_o summons_n and_o election_n of_o member_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o in_o parliament_n and_o the_o return_n of_o the_o sheriff_n thereupon_o which_o he_o himself_o as_o well_o as_o other_o may_v have_v then_o think_v unnecessary_a and_o superfluous_a yet_o be_v now_o of_o great_a use_n for_o the_o discovery_n of_o long_a hide_a truth_n have_v in_o all_o the_o reign_v of_o king_n edward_n 1_o edward_n the_o 2._o edward_n the_o 3._o richard_n 2._o henry_n 4._o king_n h._n 5._o &_o 6._o and_o edward_n the_o four_o find_v no_o 8._o more_o than_o 170._o borough_n city_n and_o port_n either_o summon_v by_o sheriff_n or_o their_o precept_n or_o writ_n to_o elect_v or_o return_v or_o actual_o elect_v return_v knight_n citizens_z burgess_n and_o baron_n of_o the_o cinque_fw-fr port_n to_o attend_v in_o parliament_n that_o of_o those_o 170._o glastonbury_n in_o somersetshire_n overton_n in_o hantshire_n st_n edmondsbury_n in_o suffolk_n hoden_n and_o richmond_n in_o yorkshire_n have_v only_o one_o precept_n issue_v unto_o they_o odiham_n 2_o precept_n alton_n and_o basingstake_v in_o hantshire_n 4_o precept_n to_o elect_v and_o send_v burgess_n to_o parliament_n upon_o neither_o of_o which_o they_o return_v any_o burgess_n as_o the_o sheriff_n return_n of_o ballivi_fw-la libertatis_fw-la nullum_fw-la dederunt_fw-la responsum_fw-la or_o nihil_fw-la inde_fw-la fecerunt_fw-la will_v attest_v whereupon_o they_o never_o have_v any_o more_o precept_n of_o that_o nature_n send_v unto_o they_o before_o the_o end_n of_o king_n edward_n 4'_v reign_v christchurch_n only_o except_v which_o of_o late_a year_n have_v elect_v and_o return_v burgess_n so_o that_o in_o truth_n 20_o of_o those_o 170._o namely_o newbury_n in_o berkshire_n freminton_n modbury_n south_n molton_n in_o devonshire_n bromyard_n ledbury_n ros_n in_o herefordshire_n dunster_n langeport_n monteacute_n stoke_n curtsy_n matchet_n ware_n in_o somersetshire_n alesford_n in_o the_o county_n of_o southamton_n oreford_n in_o suffolk_n gatton_n in_o surrey_n alverton_n malton_n and_o pontefract_n in_o yorkshire_n elect_v and_o return_v burgess_n but_o once_o for_o one_o single_a parliament_n and_o no_o more_o mere_a in_o wiltshire_n and_o rippon_n in_o yorkshire_n upon_o two_o several_a precept_n make_v only_o one_o election_n five_o more_o of_o those_o ancient_a borough_n as_o lidford_n in_o cornwall_n bradnesham_n okehamtam_n in_o devonshire_n andover_n in_o hampshire_n woodstoke_n in_o 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election_n of_o burgess_n five_o other_o viz._n honyton_n and_o plymouth_n in_o devonshire_n chard_n in_o somersetshlre_a seaford_n in_o sussex_n and_o wotton_n basset_n in_o wiltshire_n but_o 7._o preston_n in_o lancashire_n stamford_n in_o lincolnshire_n hyndon_n and_o westbury_n in_o wiltshire_n but_o 6._o stortford_n in_o hartfordshire_n only_o 8._o and_o lancaster_n 13._o during_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o
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