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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	king_n	lord_n	parliament_n	7,771	5	7.1941	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A55656	Presidents & reasons to be humbly represented to the right honble the lords spiritual & temporal in Parliament assembled for their lordships ordering, the hearing and determining of such complaints and appeals after the recess of this Parliament, as are now depending before their lordships, and cannot be determin'd this present session, subject to a review in Parliament if cause.	England and Wales. Parliament. House of Lords.	1685 (1685)	Wing P3199A; ESTC R22781	1,566	1

PRESIDENTS REASONS To be Humbly Represented to the Right Hon ble the Lords Spiritual Temporal in Parliament Assembled For their Lordships Ordering the Hearing and Determining of such Complaints and Appeals after the Recess of this Parliament as are now Depending before their Lordships and cannot be Determin'd this present Session subject to a review in Parliament if Cause IN the Parliament held in the 3d. year of Henry V. a Complaint against the Earl of Arundel for Claiming Free Warren in other Mens Grounds was Represented by the Commons to the King and Lords whereunto the Answer was That the Chancellour and Justices of both Benches should have full Power to do therein as to Them should seem Just as appears by the Parliament Roll of that year Number 28. Upon the like Complaint of one John Bramton against a Fraudulent Recovery of Two Manors It was pray'd that the King would Grant that the Chancellour of England for the time being might by the Authority of Parliament have power to Hear and Determin the Matter Whereto the Answer was That the said John Bramton should have a Commission to that purpose as appears by the Parliament Roll of the said 3d. of Henry V. Number 45. The like was done upon the Complaint of Tutbury and Sharp touching a Ship that was lost the Answer was That the Chancellour with the Advice of Three of the Justices should have power to take Order therein as appears by the Roll of the same Parliament Number 49. Upon the like Complaint of one Whittington and his Son against a Release obtained by Duress It was referred to be Determin'd by the King's Privy-Council as appears by the Parliament Roll of the 4th of Henry V. Number 15. In the 1st of Henry VI. It was Enacted That all such Petitions as should not be ended in that Parliment should be committed to the Council to be Determined as appears by the Roll of that year Number 15. The like was done in the 6th of Henry VI. as appears by that Parliament Roll Number 45. And in the 8th of Henry VI. as also appears by the Parliament Roll of that year Number 69. In the Journals of the Lords House of the 28th of May 1624 which was in the 22d year of King James I. It appears that upon the Petition of William Mathews against a Decree in Chancery obtained by George Mathews The Lords Committees appointed to examin the Cause being of Opinion the Decree was to be Reversed made Their Report That there was due to the said William from the said George the Sum of 5260 l. Whereupon in the Afternoon of the same day George Mathews Petitioned the Lords against the Reversing the Decree upon Petition only Alledging that it had been the course of that House not to Reverse Decrees but by Bill Legally Exhibited Upon Reading of which Petition several Lords were appointed to frame an Order in that Cause the Parliament being then drawing near to an end Whereupon They made an Order and Reported it to the House the next day that the said Cause should be Review'd in Chancery by the Lord Keeper assisted by such of the Lords of Parliament as should be nominated by the House And by any two of the Judges that the Lord Keeper should name And that the Lord Keeper should be an humble Suiter to the King from the House for a Commission to himself and the Lords that should be nam'd by the House for the said Review and final Determination of the Cause as to Them should seem Just and Equal Which Order being Read the House approved thereof and named two Earls two Bishops and two Barons to be joyned in Commission with the Lord Keeper for the purpose aforesaid And by Virtue of which Order the Cause was Heard and Determined and the first Decree Revers'd As appear'd by the Register's Book of Orders in Chancery of Hillary Term following The Reasons for Imitation of these Presidents at this time amongst many more that might be shew'd are First For that there are several Appeals in Causes of considerable value that are not likely to be Determined this Session Secondly For that the shortest delay of Justice is grievous to those that want it Thirdly If any Man hath gotten any Money or mesne profits of any Estate by means of a mistaken Decree He that hath so got it may be dead without assets or become insolvent before the next Session or meeting of the Parliament And if so no Restitution can ever be made