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A56204 The second part of a brief register and survey of the several kinds and forms of parliamentary writs comprising the several varieties and forms of writs for electing knights, citizens and burgesses for Parliaments and Great Council ... : wherein the original of the commons house, and elections of knights, citizens, burgesses and barons of ports to sit in Parliament, is infallibly evidenced to be no entienter than 40 H. 3. the presidents and objections to the contrarie answered ... / by William Prynne ... Prynne, William, 1600-1669. 1660 (1660) Wing P4071; ESTC R1409 118,009 213

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sequentibus_fw-la habuerunt_fw-la diligentem_fw-la tractatum_fw-la rex_fw-la &_o magnates_fw-la quomodo_fw-la conterrerent_fw-la wallensium_n tam_fw-la intollerabilem_fw-la cum_fw-la irruptionibus_fw-la suis_fw-la crebris_fw-la insolentiam_fw-la submonetur_fw-la igitur_fw-la generaliter_fw-la tota_fw-la angliae_fw-la militia_n ut_fw-la omnes_fw-la qui_fw-la tenentur_fw-la ad_fw-la servitia_fw-la militaria_fw-la dom●…no_fw-la regi_fw-la sint_fw-la prompti_fw-la &_o parati_fw-la sequi_fw-la regem_fw-la profecturum_fw-la in_o walliam_n cum_fw-la equis_fw-la &_o armis_fw-la die_fw-la lunae_fw-la ante_fw-la nativitatem_fw-la b._n johannis_n baptistae_fw-la apud_fw-la cestriam_fw-la etc._n etc._n eodemque_fw-la tempore_fw-la cum_fw-la instanter_fw-la &_o constant_a respondissent_fw-la magnates_n regni_fw-la communiter_fw-la regi_fw-la qui_fw-la cum_fw-la magna_fw-la instantia_fw-la in_o memorato_fw-la parliamento_fw-la urgenter_n pecuniam_fw-la insinitam_fw-la sibi_fw-la dari_fw-la 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desideravit_fw-la congregatos_fw-la etc._n etc._n by_o which_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o in_o this_o age_n the_o king_n queen_n and_o noble_n of_o england_n and_o scotland_n constitute_v and_o make_v up_o the_o parliament_n of_o both_o kingdom_n without_o any_o elect_a knight_n of_o shire_n citizen_n or_o burgess_n introduce_v in_o succeed_a time_n the_o same_o year_n 957._o circa_fw-la kalend._n apr._n ex_fw-la praecepto_fw-la et_fw-la consilio_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la angliae_fw-la et_fw-la totius_fw-la baronagii_fw-la arripuerunt_fw-la iter_fw-la transmarinum_fw-la ad_fw-la parliamentum_fw-la magnum_fw-la regis_fw-la francorum_fw-la tenendum_fw-la in_o francia_n pro_fw-la pluribus_fw-la arduis_fw-la negotiis_fw-la regna_fw-la francia_fw-la &_o angliae_fw-la de_fw-la resignatione_fw-la normanniae_fw-la et_fw-la literas_fw-la credentiae_fw-la etc._n etc._n magnates_fw-la vero_fw-la angliae_fw-la statutis_fw-la quae_fw-la inceperant_fw-la salubriter_fw-la intendebant_fw-la ad_fw-la malas_fw-la consuetudines_fw-la injurias_fw-la et_fw-la corruptelas_fw-la amodo_fw-la delendas_fw-la omnino_fw-la assidui_fw-la et_fw-la confederati_fw-la 340._o anno_fw-la 1265._o 49_o h._n 3._o after_o the_o battle_n of_o evesham_n wherein_o the_o baron_n be_v slay_v and_o rout_v on_o the_o nativity_n of_o our_o lady_n septemb_n 8._o rex_fw-la potestati_fw-la regiae_n restitutus_fw-la de_fw-la consilio_fw-la silij_fw-la victoris_fw-la wintoniam_fw-la parliamentum_fw-la convocavit_fw-la ubi_fw-la consilio_fw-la inito_fw-la civitatem_fw-la londinensem_fw-la ob_fw-la svam_fw-la rebellionem_fw-la privavit_fw-la suis_fw-la privilegiis_fw-la &_o libertatibus_fw-la antiquis_fw-la capitaneos_fw-la etiam_fw-la factionis_fw-la contra_fw-la regem_fw-la juxta_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la ejus_fw-la plectendos_fw-la jubet_fw-la carceri_fw-la mancipari_fw-la rex_fw-la et_fw-la regni_fw-la proceres_fw-la write_v matthew_n westminster_n apud_fw-la winton_n ordinarunt_fw-la quod_fw-la ditiores_fw-la civitatis_fw-la londinensis_fw-la in_o carcerem_fw-la truderentur_fw-la quod_fw-la cives_fw-la antiquis_fw-la libertatibus_fw-la privarentur_fw-la et_fw-la quod_fw-la stipites_fw-la et_fw-la cathenae_fw-la quibus_fw-la civitas_n fuerat_fw-la roborata_fw-la de_fw-la medio_fw-la tollerentur_fw-la pro_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la simoni_n de_fw-la monteforti_fw-la comiti_fw-la leicestriae_fw-la in_o regis_fw-la contemptum_fw-la et_fw-la etiam_fw-la damnum_fw-la regni_fw-la fortiter_fw-la adhaeserunt_fw-la quo_fw-la totum_fw-la factume_v by_o all_o these_o historical_a passage_n in_o matthew_n paris_n rishanger_n his_o continuer_n and_o mat._n westminster_n it_o be_v most_o apparent_a beyond_o contradiction_n that_o as_o there_o be_v many_o writ_n of_o summons_n under_o k._n henry_n 3._o to_o parliamentary_a council_n issue_v to_o the_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a lord_n before_o 49_o h._n 3._o not_o extant_a in_o the_o clause_n roll_n or_o other_o record_n so_o there_o be_v 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burgensium_fw-la levandis_fw-la sue_v to_o they_o or_o the_o sheriff_n a●…ter_v most_o parliament_n end_v by_o many_o burgess_n of_o borough_n as_o well_o as_o by_o knight_n of_o shire_n and_o citizen_n of_o city_n as_o i_o shall_v if_o god_n say_v amen_o demonstrate_v at_o large_a in_o its_o due_a place_n and_o shall_v hereno_n further_o insist_v upon_o 4_o that_o of_o late_a time_n some_o of_o these_o ancient_a long-discontinued_n borough_n have_v be_v revive_v and_o new_a writ_n or_o warrant_n for_o elect_a burgess_n send_v unto_o they_o sometime_o upon_o their_o own_o petition_n now_o and_o then_o upon_o some_o courtier_n petition_n to_o the_o king_n in_o hope_n by_o letter_n from_o the_o court_n and_o feast_v or_o bribe_v the_o burgess_n to_o be_v elect_v and_o return_v burgess_n for_o the_o revive_a borough_n sometime_o by_o motion_n or_o order_n of_o some_o member_n of_o the_o commons_o house_n who_o have_v a_o design_n to_o bring_v in_o some_o burgess_n and_o make_v sure_a of_o 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