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A57919 Historical collections of private passages of state Weighty matters in law. Remarkable proceedings in five Parliaments. Beginning the sixteenth year of King James, anno 1618. And ending the fifth year of King Charls, anno 1629. Digested in order of time, and now published by John Rushworth of Lincolns-Inn, Esq; Rushworth, John, 1612?-1690. 1659 (1659) Wing R2316A; ESTC R219757 913,878 804

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send_v the_o duke_n of_o buckingham_n into_o france_n to_o attend_v the_o queen_n into_o england_n p._n 174._o and_o meet_v the_o queen_n at_o dover_n ibid._n the_o marriage_n consummate_v at_o canterbury_n ibid._n bring_v she_o to_o london_n ibid._n his_o first_o speech_n in_o parliament_n p._n 175._o the_o lord_n keeper_n speech_n by_o his_o direction_n p._n 176._o own_v montague_n as_o his_o servant_n p._n 178._o adjourn_v the_o parliament_n to_o oxford_n ibid._n his_o ship_n employ_v against_o rochel_n ibid._n his_o speech_n at_o the_o parliament_n in_o oxford_n p._n 181._o second_v by_o the_o lord_n conway_n and_o secretary_n cook_n p._n 182._o he_o answer_v the_o commons_o petition_v against_o recusant_n p._n 185._o send_v a_o message_n for_o supply_v p._n 194._o the_o commons_o insist_v still_o upon_o grievance_n he_o dissolve_v the_o parliament_n p._n 195._o and_o follow_v his_o design_n of_o war_n ibid._n send_v out_o privy_a seal_n for_o money_n p._n 196._o disarm_v recusant_n p._n 198._o send_v out_o his_o fleet_n and_o army_n under_o command_n of_o viscount_n wimbleton_n p._n 198_o 199._o their_o unsuccessful_a voyage_n p._n 200._o he_o now_o prohibit_v trade_n with_o spain_n p._n 201._o take_v the_o seal_n from_o lord_n keeper_n williams_n p._n 202._o call_v a_o parliament_n ibid._n prepare_v for_o his_o coronation_n p._n 203._o command_v all_o of_o forty_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la to_o appear_v and_o receive_v the_o order_n of_o knighthood_n ibid._n the_o manner_n of_o his_o coronation_n p._n 204._o the_o king_n be_v present_a at_o the_o open_n of_o the_o second_o parliament_n p._n 206._o and_o command_v the_o lord_n keeper_n coventry_n to_o speak_v what_o he_o intend_v himself_o to_o have_v say_v ibid._n forbid_v resort_n to_o hear_v mass_n p._n 216._o the_o king_n letter_n to_o the_o commons_o to_o hasten_v supply_n p._n 218._o second_o it_n with_o a_o message_n p._n 219._o to_o which_o the_o commons_o send_v a_o answer_n p._n 220._o the_o king_n reply_n ibid._n and_o send_v another_o message_n concern_v mr._n cook_n and_o doctor_n turner_n p._n 222._o three_o subsidy_n and_o three_o fifteen_o vote_v to_o be_v give_v he_o p._n 225._o and_o hot_a debate_n against_o the_o duke_n ibid._n whereupon_o the_o king_n speak_v to_o the_o parliament_n ibid._n and_o refer_v to_o the_o lord_n keeper_n to_o speak_v further_o p._n 225_o 226_o etc._n etc._n and_o speak_v again_o himself_o p._n 229._o his_o speech_n explain_v by_o the_o duke_n ibid._n receive_v a_o petition_n touch_v nobility_n p._n 237._o his_o letter_n to_o bristol_n p._n 241._o his_o message_n concern_v bristol_n p._n 243._o receive_v a_o remonstrance_n from_o the_o commons_o concern_v the_o duke_n p._n 247._o adjourn_v the_o parliament_n for_o a_o week_n p._n 250._o he_o be_v attend_v by_o some_o bishop_n concern_v the_o duke_n p._n 251._o leave_v the_o house_n at_o liberty_n to_o present_v the_o matter_n concern_v the_o duke_n p._n 252._o his_o message_n on_o behalf_n of_o the_o duke_n against_o bristol_n p._n 260._o his_o speech_n on_o behalf_n of_o the_o duke_n p._n 361._o commit_v sir_n dudley_n diggs_n and_o sir_n john_n elliot_n p._n 362._o release_v they_o p._n 364._o his_o message_n concern_v the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n p._n 368._o his_o answer_n to_o the_o lord_n petition_v p._n 371_o 372._o his_o further_a answer_n concern_v the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n p._n 373._o another_o message_n from_o the_o king_n concern_v the_o say_a earl_n p._n 374_o 375._o the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n set_v at_o liberty_n p._n 375._o his_o message_n to_o the_o parliament_n that_o they_o hinder_v not_o the_o election_n of_o the_o duke_n as_o chancellor_z of_o cambridge_n p._n 376_o 377._o his_o letter_n to_o that_o university_n on_o the_o duke_n behalf_n p._n 378._o his_o letter_n to_o the_o speaker_n concern_v supply_n p._n 394._o the_o commons_o petition_v he_o against_o recusant_n p._n 395._o a_o speech_n make_v to_o he_o by_o sir_n hennage_n finch_n concern_v the_o duke_n p._n 401._o his_o commission_n to_o dissolve_v the_o parliament_n p._n 403_o the_o parliament_n remonstrance_n to_o he_o p._n 404_o 405_o etc._n etc._n his_o proclamation_n against_o the_o say_a remonstrance_n p._n 415._o and_o another_o against_o dispute_v about_o arminian_n controtroversy_n p._n 416._o cause_n a_o information_n to_o be_v prefer_v against_o the_o duke_n p._n 417._o prohibit_v the_o book_n of_o bounty_n ibid._n take_v the_o forfeiture_n arise_v from_o recusant_n ibid._n grant_v a_o commission_n to_o compound_v with_o recusant_n p._n 418._o his_o proclamation_n to_o make_v his_o revenue_n certain_a ibid._n send_v to_o his_o noble_n to_o lend_v he_o money_n ibid._n demand_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n the_o loan_n of_o one_o hundred_o thousand_o pound_n p._n 419._o require_v port_n town_n to_o furnish_v ship_n ibid._n which_o the_o port_n in_o dorsetshire_n dispute_v ibid._n the_o city_n of_o london_n the_o like_a and_o be_v check_v ibid._n issue_n forth_o privy_a seal_n p._n 420._o require_v inhabitant_n in_o port_n town_n to_o repair_v to_o their_o house_n ibid._n send_v ship_n to_o the_o river_n elbe_n ibid._n declare_v the_o king_n of_o denmark_n overthrow_n to_o be_v one_o ground_n of_o the_o loan_n p._n 422._o put_v forth_o a_o declaration_n concern_v the_o loan_n ibid._n give_v private_a instruction_n concern_v the_o loan_n ibid._n grant_v a_o commission_n for_o martial_a law_n p._n 423._o displace_v sir_n randal_n crew_n about_o the_o loan_n and_o make_v sir_n nicholas_n hide_v chief_a justice_n p._n 424._o send_v six_o thousand_o english_a into_o the_o netherlands_o pag._n 425._o make_v sir_n charles_n morgan_n general_n of_o they_o ibid._n cause_n refuser_n of_o loan_n money_n to_o be_v press_v for_o soldier_n p._n 426._o dissatisfy_v with_o the_o french_a about_o the_o queen_n p._n 427._o and_o dismiss_v they_o p._n 428._o his_o declaration_n concern_v a_o war_n with_o france_n p._n 429._o make_v the_o duke_n of_o buckingham_n admiral_n and_o general_n and_o give_v he_o a_o commission_n ibid._n secure_v several_a gentleman_n for_o not_o pay_v the_o loan_n money_n p._n 433._o grant_v a_o commission_n to_o sequester_v archbishop_n abbot_n p._n 435._o appoint_v a_o supply_n to_o be_v send_v to_o the_o duke_n under_o the_o earl_n of_o holland_n p._n 466._o a_o list_n of_o the_o debt_n the_o king_n owe_v for_o fraight_n of_o ship_n upon_o the_o two_o expedition_n to_o cadize_n and_o rhee_n p._n 470._o call_v a_o parliament_n p._n 476._o set_a at_o liberty_n the_o imprison_a gentleman_n about_o the_o loan_n money_n p._n 477._o a_o list_n of_o those_o gentry_n imprison_v by_o the_o king_n about_o loan_n money_n ibid._n his_o commission_n for_o a_o imposition_n in_o nature_n of_o a_o excise_n consider_v of_o p._n 478_o his_o privy_a seal_n to_o pay_v thirty_o thousand_o pound_n for_o raise_v of_o german_a horse_n ibid._n his_o speech_n at_o the_o open_n of_o the_o three_o parment_n p._n 480._o lord_n keeper_n speech_n by_o his_o direction_n p._n 481._o the_o speaker_n speech_n to_o he_o p._n 484._o petition_v to_o he_o for_o a_o fast_a p._n 494._o his_o proposition_n for_o supply_v p._n 502._o his_o proposition_n touch_v supply_n again_o mention_v p._n 509._o his_o answer_n to_o the_o petition_n against_o recusant_n p._n 511._o his_o proposition_n debate_v p._n 525_o 526._o his_o message_n concern_v word_n say_v to_o be_v speak_v p._n 529._o another_o message_n to_o secure_a liberty_n by_o bill_n p._n 530_o 531._o subsidy_n resolve_v to_o be_v present_v unto_o he_o ibid._n the_o king_n answer_v concern_v the_o same_o ibid._n the_o duke_n speech_n concern_v the_o commons_o liberal_a gift_n to_o the_o king_n ibid._n a_o message_n from_o he_o against_o a_o recess_n at_o easter_n p._n 543._o a_o message_n from_o the_o king_n to_o hasten_v supply_n p._n 544._o the_o speaker_n speech_n unto_o he_o at_o the_o delivery_n of_o the_o petition_n against_o billete_n
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