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A54595 The constitution of parliaments in England deduced from the time of King Edward the Second, illustrated by King Charles the Second in his Parliament summon'd the 18 of February 1660/1, and dissolved the 24 of January 1678/9 : with an appendix of its sessions / observed by Sr. John Pettus ... Knight. Pettus, John, Sir, 1613-1690. 1680 (1680) Wing P1905; ESTC R18517 172,347 454

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&_o dilecto_fw-la fratri_fw-la jacobo_n duci_fw-la eborum_fw-la &_o albaniae_n magno_fw-la admirallo_fw-la svo_fw-la angliae_fw-la salt'm_n quia_fw-la de_fw-la advisamento_fw-la &_o assensu_fw-la consilii_fw-la nostri_fw-la pro_fw-la quibasdam_fw-la arduis_fw-la &_o urgentibus_fw-la negotiis_fw-la nos_fw-la statum_fw-la &_o defensionem_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la angliae_fw-la &_o ecclesiae_fw-la nostrae_fw-la concernentibus_fw-la quoddam_fw-la parliamentum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la apud_fw-la civitatem_fw-la nostram_fw-la westm_n '_o octavo_fw-la die_fw-la maii_n prox_n '_o futur_n '_o teneri_fw-la ordinavimus_fw-la &_o ibidem_fw-la nobiscum_fw-la ac_fw-la cum_fw-la magnatibus_fw-la &_o proceribus_fw-la dicti_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la colloquium_fw-la habere_fw-la &_o tractatum_fw-la vobis_fw-la mandamus_fw-la in_o fide_fw-la &_o ligeantia_fw-la quibus_fw-la nobis_fw-la tenemini_fw-la firmiter_fw-la injungentes_fw-la quod_fw-la consideratis_fw-la dictorum_fw-la negotiorum_fw-la arduitate_fw-la &_o periculis_fw-la imminentibus_fw-la cessante_fw-la excusatione_fw-la quacunque_fw-la dictis_n die_v &_o loco_fw-la personaliter_fw-la intersitis_fw-la nobiscum_fw-la ac_fw-la cum_fw-la magnatibus_fw-la &_o proceribus_fw-la predictis_fw-la super_fw-la predictis_fw-la negotiis_fw-la tractatur_fw-la '_o vestrumque_fw-la consilium_fw-la impensur_n '_o et_fw-la hoc_fw-la sicut_fw-la nos_fw-la &_o honorem_fw-la nostrum_fw-la ac_fw-la salvationem_fw-la &_o defensionem_fw-la regni_fw-la &_o ecclesiae_fw-la predictae_fw-la expeditionemque_fw-la dictorum_fw-la negotiorum_fw-la diligitis_fw-la nullatenus_fw-la omittatis_fw-la testae_fw-la i_o ipso_fw-la apud_fw-la westm_n '_o decimo_fw-la octavo_fw-la die_fw-la februarii_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la decimo_fw-la tertio_fw-la sect_n ii_o observation_n in_o an._n 12._o hen._n 8._o the_o word_n fidei_fw-la defensor_fw-la be_v then_o add_v before_o salutem_fw-la instead_o of_o super_fw-la diversis_fw-la causis_fw-la the_o latter_a writ_n be_v quia_fw-la de_fw-la advisamento_fw-la &_o assensu_fw-la concilii_fw-la nostri_fw-la pro_fw-la quibusdam_fw-la causis_fw-la yet_o i_o find_v the_o word_n quia_fw-la use_v in_o the_o great_a council_n or_o parliament_n writ_n before_o edw._n 2d_n time_n and_o probable_o the_o word_n assensu_fw-la concilii_fw-la nostri_fw-la be_v add_v to_o show_v the_o distinction_n of_o his_o privy-council_n and_o his_o public_a council_n or_o parliament_n 2._o instead_o of_o specialiter_fw-la tangentibus_fw-la the_o latter_a writ_n be_v concernentibus_fw-la quoddam_fw-la 3._o instead_o of_o habere_fw-la proponimus_fw-la the_o latter_a writ_n be_v teneri_fw-la ordinavimus_fw-la and_o habere_fw-la be_v put_v in_o between_o colloquium_fw-la and_o tractatum_fw-la 4._o ligeantia_fw-la be_v put_v in_o the_o latter_a writ_n instead_o of_o dilectione_n this_o word_n dilectione_n be_v for_o many_o age_n particular_o apply_v to_o the_o episcopal_a writ_n 5._o the_o latter_a writ_n do_v contain_v all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o more_o ancient_a except_o the_o insertion_n of_o some_o cause_n of_o summons_n and_o some_o inlargement_n add_v upon_o emergent_a occasion_n viz._n quod_fw-la consideratis_fw-la dictorum_fw-la negotiorum_fw-la arduitate_fw-la &_o periculis_fw-la imminentibus_fw-la cessante_fw-la excusatione_fw-la quacunque_fw-la 6._o and_o also_o those_o word_n be_v add_v near_o the_o end_n of_o the_o latter_a writ_n viz._n sicut_fw-la nos_fw-la &_o honorem_fw-la nostrum_fw-la ac_fw-la salvationem_fw-la &_o defensionem_fw-la regni_fw-la &_o ecclesiae_fw-la predicte_n expeditionemque_fw-la dictorum_fw-la negotiorum_fw-la diligitis_fw-la which_o addition_n be_v only_o more_o full_a expression_n to_o oblige_v the_o attendance_n of_o the_o grandee_n thus_o have_v show_v the_o exemplar_n writ_n to_o the_o blood_n royal_a ancient_a and_o modern_a i_o shall_v set_v down_o such_o earl_n duke_n or_o prince_n of_o the_o blood_n royal_a to_o who_o this_o exemplar_n write_v be_v direct_v even_o to_o this_o time_n according_a as_o they_o be_v either_o in_o the_o clause_n roll_v in_o the_o tower_n or_o in_o the_o pawn_n in_o the_o pettibag-office_n which_o i_o shall_v recite_v in_o english_a though_o the_o writ_n be_v in_o latin_a sect_n iii_o the_o exemplar_n write_v be_v then_o to_o edward_n earl_n of_o chester_n 2._o exemplar_n 15_o edw._n 2._o elder_a son_n to_o king_n edw._n 2d_o and_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o writ_n this_o prince_n have_v his_o exemplar_n write_v but_o for_o this_o one_o parliament_n and_o be_v soon_o after_o king_n edw._n 3d._n 2._o 3._o 3_o edw._n 3._o to_o edward_n prince_n of_o wales_n and_o earl_n of_o chester_n elder_a son_n to_o edw._n 3d._n and_o this_o prince_n have_v exemplar_n writ_n for_o 9_o parliament_n viz._n 3_o edw._n 3._o 4._o edw._n 3._o and_o 4._o edw._n 3._o 5._o edw._n 3._o 25._o edw._n 3._o 27._o edw._n 3._o 28._o edw._n 3._o 29._o edw._n 3._o 42._o edw._n 3._o 3._o to_o thomas_n earl_n of_o norfolk_n 3._o 4_o edw._n 3._o soon_o after_o create_a duke_n marshal_n of_o england_n great_a uncle_n to_o edw._n 3._o who_o have_v his_o exemplar_n write_v but_o for_o this_o one_o parliament_n 4._o to_z henry_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n 3._o 14_o edw._n 3._o soon_o after_o create_a duke_n son_n to_o john_n the_o 4._o son_n of_o edw._n 3_o who_o have_v exemplar_n writ_n in_o this_o king_n and_o richard_n 2._o and_o h._n 4th_n time_n for_o 7_o parliament_n viz._n 14._o edw._n 3._o 17._o edw._n 3._o 18._o edw._n 3._o 22._o edw._n 3._o 25._o edw._n 3._o 23._o rich._n 2._o 1_o hen._n 4._o as_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n 5._o to_o john_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n 3._o 37_o edw._n 3._o who_o then_o be_v king_n of_o castille_n and_o duke_n of_o acquitane_n the_o four_o son_n to_o edw._n the_o 3._o as_o aforesaid_a and_o uncle_n to_o rich._n the_o 2._o who_o have_v exemplar_n writ_n for_o 17._o parliament_n in_o this_o and_o rich._n the_o 2d_n time_n viz._n 37_o edw._n 3._o 38._o edw._n 3._o 1_o r._n 2._o 3_o r._n 2._o 4_o r._n 2._o 7_o r._n 2._o &_o 7_o r._n 2._o &_o 8_o r._n 2._o and_o 8_o r._n 2._o 9_o r._n 2._o 13_o r._n 2._o 14_o r._n 2._o 15_o r._n 2._o 17_o r._n 2._o 20_o r._n 2._o and_o 20_o r._n 2._o 21_o r._n 2._o exemplar_n exemplar_n 6._o 3._o 50_o edw._n 3._o to_z richard_z prince_n of_o wales_n duke_n of_o cornwall_n and_o earl_n of_o chester_n grandchild_n to_o edw._n the_o 3d._n and_o son_n to_o edw._n the_o former_a prince_n of_o wales_n and_o afterward_o king_n richard_n the_o second_o who_o have_v a_o exemplar_n write_v but_o for_o this_o parliament_n and_o at_o the_o open_n thereof_o he_o do_v sit_v in_o the_o king_n chair_n 7._o 2._o 10_o ric._n 2._o to_z edmund_z earl_n of_o cambridge_n duke_z of_o clarence_z and_o first_o duke_n of_o york_n the_o 5._o son_n of_o edw._n the_o 3d._n who_o have_v exemplar_n writ_n for_o 3_o parliament_n viz._n the_o 10.11.12_o of_o rich._n 2._o as_o duke_n of_o york_n 8._o 2._o 11_o ric._n 2._o to_o thomas_n duke_n of_o gloucester_n uncle_n 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and_o 4.11.14_o h._n 6._o 12._o to_o humphrey_n duke_n of_o gloucester_n 6._o 2_o hen._n 6._o the_o four_o son_n of_o hen._n 4._o he_o have_v exemplar_n writ_n for_o 10_o successive_a parliament_n viz._n 4.6.9.10.15.18.20.21.25_o and_o 25_o h._n 6._o 13._o to_o rich._n duke_n of_o york_n 6._o 27_o hen._n 6._o grandchild_n to_o hen._n 4._o and_o elder_a son_n to_o edw._n the_o 4._o when_o duke_n of_o york_n who_o have_v exemplar_n writ_n for_o 4_o parliament_n viz._n 27.29.31.33_o h._n 6._o 14._o to_o george_n duke_n of_o clarence_n 3d._a 4._o 7_o edw._n 4._o brother_n to_o edward_n the_o four_o who_o have_v exemplar_n writ_n for_o 3_o parliament_n viz._n 7.9.12_o edw._n 4._o 15._o to_o edward_n prince_n of_o wales_n 4._o 22_o edw._n 4._o elder_a son_n to_o edward_n the_o four_o who_o have_v exemplar_n writ_n for_o two_o parliament_n and_o after_o be_v king_n edward_n the_o 5_o viz._n 22._o and_o 23._o edw._n 4._o note_v that_o from_o this_o time_n to_o the_o 21._o of_o hen._n the_o 8_o 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any_o of_o the_o blood_n royal_a only_o to_o other_o lord_n temporal_a as_o will_v be_v show_v in_o its_o proper_a place_n but_o in_o the_o 21._o of_o king_n james_n exemplar_n exemplar_n 16._o jacob._n 21_o jacob._n a_o exemplar_n writ_n be_v to_o charles_n prince_n of_o wales_n duke_z of_o york_z for_o that_o one_o parliament_n who_o be_v afterward_o king_n charles_n the_o first_o 17._o 1._o 15_o car._n 1._o to_o charles_n prince_n of_o wales_n who_o have_v a_o exemplar_n write_v for_o one_o parliament_n and_o after_o be_v king_n charles_n the_o second_o 18._o 2._o 13_o car._n 2._o to_o james_n duke_n of_o york_n who_o sit_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o aforementioned_a write_v in_o the_o parliament_n begin_v the_o 8_o of_o may_n 1661._o to_o the_o end_n thereof_o sect_n iu_o observation_n on_o the_o title_n of_o york_n there_o be_v other_o duke_n of_o york_n beside_o these_o which_o be_v mention_v in_o this_o collection_n viz._n edward_n the_o son_n of_o edmund_n duke_n of_o york_n 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a_o lord_n mayor_n as_o it_o be_v at_o london_n but_o how_o far_o the_o equivalency_n of_o that_o title_n extend_v to_o those_o two_o city_n will_v be_v further_o discourse_v when_o i_o speak_v of_o london_n in_o its_o proper_a place_n and_o in_o my_o annotation_n 3._o whilst_o the_o quarrel_n continue_v between_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n and_o lancaster_n which_o last_v for_o many_o age_n york_n have_v the_o title_n of_o white-rose_n the_o house_n of_o lancaster_n call_v the_o red-rose_a till_o both_o be_v inoculate_v into_o one_o stock_n of_o hen._n seven_o 4._o the_o title_n of_o this_o james_n duke_n of_o york_n and_o albany_n in_o scotland_n be_v the_o same_o which_o be_v give_v by_o king_n james_n to_o prince_n charles_n afterward_o call_v king_n charles_n the_o first_o be_v first_o create_v duke_n of_o albany_n etc._n etc._n and_o at_o 4_o year_n of_o age_n duke_n of_o york_n sect_n v._o of_o consimilar_v writ_n to_o the_o royal_a exemplar_n now_o i_o shall_v proceed_v to_o the_o consimilar_n of_o these_o exemplar_n but_o in_o respect_n that_o they_o consist_v of_o a_o very_a great_a number_n and_o it_o be_v too_o great_a a_o labour_n to_o treat_v of_o all_o consimilar_n i_o shall_v forbear_v to_o recite_v they_o especial_o be_v in_o hope_n that_o my_o learned_a friend_n sir_n william_n dugdale_n will_v publish_v a_o particular_a treatise_n of_o they_o and_o ease_v i_o of_o that_o labour_n so_o as_o i_o shall_v only_o take_v notice_n here_o of_o the_o writ_n for_o this_o parliament_n to_o prince_n rupert_n the_o sister_n son_n to_o king_n charles_n the_o first_o and_o this_o be_v consimilar_v in_o all_o part_n to_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n exemplar_n except_o in_o the_o title_n so_o i_o need_v not_o set_v it_o down_o at_o large_a but_o by_o abbreviation_n shall_v thus_o render_v it_o viz._n carolus_n etc._n etc._n rex_fw-la etc._n etc._n praecharissimo_fw-la consanguinco_n duci_fw-la cumbriae_fw-la salutem_fw-la and_o so_o verbatim_o with_o the_o duke_n exemplar_n duke_n of_o cumberland_n be_v his_o english_a title_n sect_n vi_o observation_n on_o these_o consimilar_n 1._o first_o in_o most_o of_o the_o clause-roll_n and_o pawn_n from_o the_o 15._o of_o edw._n the_o 2._o to_o this_o time_n after_o the_o exemplar_n writ_n be_v set_v down_o these_o word_n follow_v be_v in_o the_o clause-roll_n and_o pawn_n viz._n consimilia_fw-la brevia_fw-la diriguntur_fw-la subscriptis_fw-la and_o in_o some_o consimiles_fw-la literae_fw-la instead_o of_o brevia_fw-la directae_fw-la subscriptis_fw-la and_o in_o some_o consimiles_fw-la literae_fw-la directae_fw-la conscriptis_fw-la thereby_o seem_v to_o retain_v the_o ancient_a word_n of_o patres_fw-la conscripti_fw-la which_o the_o roman_n do_v usual_o apply_v to_o their_o elect_v senator_n but_o here_o it_o be_v only_a consimile_n breve_fw-la in_o the_o singular_a dirigitur_fw-la praecharissimo_fw-la etc._n etc._n ruperto_fw-la there_o be_v no_o other_o of_o the_o blood_n in_o england_n 2._o prince_n 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the_o lord_n house_n on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o king_n chair_n for_o the_o king_n of_o scot_n and_o call_v the_o king_n of_o scot_n chair_n yet_o i_o can_v find_v by_o any_o record_n of_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n or_o elsewhere_o that_o the_o king_n of_o scot_n do_v ever_o sit_v there_o or_o be_v summon_v or_o have_v any_o proxy_n to_o sit_v there_o for_o he_o by_o virtue_n of_o any_o exemplar_n or_o consimilar_v write_v and_o now_o i_o shall_v proceed_v to_o the_o exemlar_n for_o bishop_n chap._n vii_o the_o second_o exemplar_n viz._n to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n section_n i_o the_o examplar_n for_o bishop_n of_o which_o i_o be_o now_o to_o speak_v be_v not_o enter_v into_o this_o pawn_n in_o the_o pettibag_n which_o i_o have_v recite_v verbatim_o as_o all_o the_o other_o exemplar_n be_v but_o it_o be_v enter_v in_o the_o chancery_n crown-office_n a_o office_n of_o record_n also_o as_o i_o have_v show_v be_v issue_v after_o the_o parliament_n be_v sit_v nor_o will_v i_o have_v enter_v it_o here_o in_o respect_n my_o design_n in_o this_o first_o part_n be_v to_o write_v only_o of_o such_o writ_n as_o be_v previous_a to_o the_o sit_v of_o this_o parliament_n have_v not_o i_o find_v that_o the_o exemplar_n for_o bishop_n be_v constant_o enter_v in_o all_o the_o clause-roll_n extant_a from_o the_o 15_o of_o edw._n 2d_o and_o in_o all_o pawn_n extant_a from_o the_o 21_o of_o hen._n 8._o except_o in_o this_o of_o the_o 13._o car._n 2d_o which_o omission_n proceed_v from_o the_o reason_n which_o will_v be_v give_v in_o the_o follow_a chapter_n be_v upon_o the_o first_o sit_v of_o this_o parliament_n rectify_v and_o therefore_o i_o think_v fit_a rather_o a_o little_a to_o deviate_v from_o my_o method_n than_o to_o defer_v or_o puzzle_v the_o reader_n with_o the_o discourse_n of_o it_o at_o too_o great_a a_o distance_n from_o all_o the_o other_o writ_n of_o summons_n of_o which_o i_o intend_v to_o treat_v according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o pawn_n and_o so_o i_o crave_v leave_n as_o most_o suit_v to_o all_o former_a precedent_n to_o treat_v of_o this_o exemplar_n in_o the_o second_o place_n especial_o have_v the_o act_n of_o precedency_n unrepeal_v also_o to_o justify_v my_o proceed_n 2._o before_o i_o proceed_v to_o discourse_v of_o archbishop_n or_o bishop_n it_o be_v convenient_a to_o look_v back_o to_o the_o several_a title_n which_o be_v give_v to_o those_o who_o be_v manager_n of_o the_o religion_n practise_v in_o this_o island_n before_o the_o name_n of_o bishop_n be_v here_o know_v this_o religion_n be_v by_o the_o jew_n call_v paganism_n and_o the_o professor_n thereof_o pagan_n panim_n ethnic_n gentile_n heathen_n and_o infidel_n which_o title_n be_v all_o of_o the_o same_o nature_n the_o word_n pagan_a comprehend_v the_o other_o five_o only_o the_o word_n infidel_n be_v not_o
proxy_n double_a vote_n when_o proxy_n make_v sometime_o before_o and_o sometime_o in_o time_n of_o parliament_n and_o how_o many_o allow_v the_o ancient_a way_n to_o be_v license_v upon_o any_o petition_n to_o the_o king_n of_o the_o licence_n where_o to_o be_v enter_v of_o tacit_fw-la licence_n of_o the_o form_n of_o licence_n at_o this_o day_n for_o a_o lord_n spiritual_a as_o also_o for_o a_o lord_n temporal_a how_o to_o be_v return_v of_o the_o title_n which_o entitle_v proxor_n and_o prox_n to_o be_v such_o the_o difference_n of_o prox_n writ_n before_o the_o sit_v of_o a_o parliament_n and_o after_o prorogation_n how_o long_o they_o continue_v of_o their_o place_n in_o the_o lord_n house_n chap._n xiii_o of_o assistant_n in_o the_o lord_n house_n the_o assistant_n be_v general_o professor_n of_o the_o law_n the_o virtue_n arise_v from_o that_o profession_n it_o be_v the_o path_n to_o wisdom_n how_o call_v law_n the_o ancient_a way_n of_o distribute_v they_o the_o benefit_n of_o good_a law_n in_o any_o state_n the_o revenue_n honour_n profit_n place_n and_o other_o reward_v give_v to_o the_o professor_n of_o they_o entitle_v justice_n and_o judge_n etc._n etc._n divide_v into_o 3_o orb_n or_o degree_n the_o several_a sort_n of_o law_n in_o which_o they_o be_v to_o be_v conversant_a of_o the_o title_n of_o the_o chief_a professor_n one_a of_o the_o chief_a justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n with_o general_a observation_n on_o his_o writ_n of_o summons_n to_o parliament_n of_o his_o patent_n and_o jurisdiction_n 2_o of_o the_o master_n of_o the_o roll_n with_o observation_n on_o his_o patent_n and_o writ_n and_o office_n of_o the_o chief_a justice_n of_o the_o common_a plea_n with_o observation_n on_o his_o patent_n writ_n and_o jurisdiction_n 4_o of_o the_o lord_n chief_a baron_n with_o observation_n on_o his_o patent_n writ_n jurisdiction_n 5_o of_o the_o 3_o other_o justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n 6_o of_o the_o 3_o other_o justice_n of_o the_o common_a plea_n 7_o of_o the_o 3_o other_o baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n with_o observation_n on_o their_o writ_n patent_n and_o jurisdiction_n 8_o of_o the_o king_n sergeant_n at_o law_n with_o observation_n on_o their_o writ_n patent_n and_o employment_n 9_o of_o the_o king_n attorney_n general_n of_o his_o writ_n patent_n and_o employment_n 10_o of_o the_o king_n solicitor_n general_n of_o his_o writ_n patent_n and_o employment_n 11_o of_o the_o king_n principal_a secretary_n of_o state_n of_o their_o writ_n signet_n precedency_n employment_n and_o influence_n chap._n fourteen_o of_o accidental_a writ_n of_o summons_n of_o ancient_a writ_n to_o justice_n of_o north-wales_n treasurer_n of_o wales_n arch-deacon_n eschetor_n etc._n etc._n and_o of_o late_a to_o several_a officer_n of_o the_o king_n court_n and_o to_o the_o lord_n chief_a justice_n to_o supply_v the_o lord_n chancellor_n or_o lord_n keeper_n place_n in_o case_n of_o sickness_n etc._n etc._n chap._n xv._o of_o return_v of_o writ_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o return_v all_o the_o forementioned_a writ_n different_a from_o the_o return_n of_o writ_n concern_v the_o house_n of_o commons_o chap._n xvi_o of_o master_n of_o chancery_n that_o they_o sit_v in_o the_o lord_n house_n without_o writ_n or_o summons_n how_o they_o be_v employ_v ancient_o and_o how_o in_o latter_a time_n of_o the_o word_n magister_n and_o how_o apply_v chap._n xvii_o of_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n some_o by_o patent_n sit_v there_o but_o none_o by_o writ_n other_o neither_o by_o patent_n or_o writ_n but_o ex_fw-la officio_fw-la of_o the_o several_a sort_n of_o clerk_n employ_v in_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n and_o in_o trial_n of_o peer_n etc._n etc._n chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o gentleman_n usher_n of_o the_o black-rod_n when_o and_o how_o institute_v and_o how_o employ_v chap._n xix_o of_o the_o king_n sergeant_n at_o arms._n of_o their_o antiquity_n how_o different_a from_o sergeant_n at_o law_n or_o other_o sergeant_n of_o their_o number_n and_o nature_n of_o their_o employment_n both_o in_o time_n of_o parliament_n and_o out_o of_o it_o chap._n xx._n a_o corollary_n to_o this_o first_o part_n of_o the_o constitution_n of_o parliament_n show_v what_o be_v intend_v to_o be_v speak_v of_o in_o the_o follow_a part_n of_o this_o treatize_v observation_n on_o the_o name_n and_o title_n of_o our_o english_a king_n the_o learned_a mr._n selden_n have_v bestow_v a_o excellent_a addition_n to_o library_n by_o his_o book_n of_o the_o title_n of_o honour_n and_o sr._n edward_n cook_n think_v it_o a_o necessary_a part_n of_o his_o institutes_n for_o a_o student_n to_o be_v well_o verse_v in_o the_o several_a title_n of_o our_o king_n and_o know_v that_o the_o substance_n flow_v from_o those_o title_n be_v the_o chief_a subject_n which_o be_v handle_v in_o parliament_n i_o think_v fit_a to_o give_v a_o light_a touch_n by_o way_n of_o preface_n to_o the_o several_a word_n of_o the_o title_n in_o the_o king_n warrant_n as_o also_o in_o the_o title_n of_o his_o latin_a writ_n which_o be_v mention_v so_o often_o in_o the_o follow_a discourse_n viz._n charles_n the_o second_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n of_o england_n scotland_n france_n and_o ireland_n defender_n of_o the_o faith_n etc._n etc._n carolus_n secundus_fw-la dei_fw-la gratia_n rex_fw-la angliae_fw-la scotiae_fw-la francia_fw-la &_o hiberniae_fw-la defensor_fw-la fidei_fw-la etc._n etc._n first_o it_o may_v be_v observe_v that_o all_o our_o king_n before_o and_o since_o the_o come_n in_o of_o the_o norman_n have_v be_v usher_v into_o that_o regal_a dignity_n by_o their_o christian_a name_n whereof_o from_o that_o time_n we_o have_v ten_o several_a appellation_n viz._n one_o stephen_n 1_o john_n 1_o marry_o 1_o elizabeth_n 1_o james_z 2_o williams_n 3_o richards_n 6_o edwards_n 8_o henrys_n 2_o charles_n but_o of_o all_o these_o ten_o name_n charles_n must_v have_v the_o honour_n of_o priority_n give_v to_o it_o to_o prove_v this_o i_o shall_v trace_v their_o progress_n through_o empire_n kingdom_n principality_n and_o state_n under_o secular_a governor_n not_o meddle_v with_o ecclesiastical_a and_o first_o of_o the_o name_n carolus_n or_o charles_n concern_v which_o i_o shall_v not_o go_v so_o far_o back_o as_o charellus_n prince_n of_o lacedaemon_n but_o since_o christianity_n be_v first_o charles_n charles_n i_o find_v that_o the_o name_n charles_n or_o carolus_n for_o they_o be_v agree_v to_o be_v the_o same_o have_v its_o first_o splendour_n from_o charles_n surname_v martill_a a_o french_a king_n in_o anno_fw-la 714._o who_o be_v the_o first_o that_o have_v the_o title_n of_o most_o christian_n king_n and_o from_o who_o come_v caroloman_n and_o charlemagne_n in_o anno_fw-la 778_o and_o after_o viz._n in_o anno_fw-la 800_o the_o name_n of_o charles_n go_v into_o the_o empire_n and_o in_o anno_fw-la 1119_o into_o flanders_n in_o anno_fw-la 1150_o into_o swethland_n in_o anno_fw-la 1263_o into_o naples_n and_o sicily_n in_o anno_fw-la 1310_o into_o hungary_n in_o anno_fw-la 1346_o into_o bohemia_n in_o anno_fw-la 1601_o into_o scotland_n king_n charles_n the_o first_o be_v there_o bear_v and_o in_o anno_fw-la 1625_o into_o england_n the_o same_o charles_n be_v then_o king_n so_o as_o our_o present_a king_n charles_n the_o 2d_o immediate_a heir_n to_o charles_n the_o one_a be_v the_o second_o king_n of_o that_o name_n in_o england_n and_o scotland_n and_o that_o name_v of_o charles_n be_v the_o first_o of_o any_o of_o the_o aforesaid_a ten_o name_n affix_v to_o any_o diadem_n in_o europe_n edwardus_fw-la or_o edward_n edward_n edward_n begin_v but_o in_o the_o time_n of_o edward_n the_o elder_a who_o be_v the_o 24_o king_n of_o the_o saxon_a race_n and_o 25_o monarch_n of_o england_n and_o he_o in_o anno_fw-la 901_o give_v the_o first_o reputation_n to_o it_o in_o anno_fw-la 1332_o it_o go_v into_o scotland_n and_o in_o anno_fw-la 1334_o carry_v into_o france_n by_o our_o edward_n the_o 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transcript_n of_o the_o act_n of_o predency_n 31._o hen._n 8._o cap._n 10._o the_o act_n of_o precedency_n 31._o hen._n 8._o cap._n 10._o forasmuch_o as_o in_o all_o great_a council_n and_o congregation_n of_o man_n have_v sundry_a degree_n and_o office_n in_o the_o commonwealth_n it_o be_v very_o requisite_a and_o convenient_a that_o a_o order_n shall_v be_v have_v and_o take_v for_o the_o place_n and_o sit_v of_o such_o person_n as_o be_v bind_v to_o resort_v to_o the_o same_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o they_o know_v their_o place_n may_v use_v the_o same_o without_o displeasure_n or_o let_v of_o the_o council_n wherefore_o the_o king_n most_o royal_a majesty_n although_o it_o appertain_v to_o his_o prerogative_n royal_a to_o give_v such_o honour_n place_n and_o reputation_n to_o his_o counsellor_n and_o other_o his_o subject_n as_o shall_v seem_v best_a to_o his_o most_o excellent_a wisdom_n he_o be_v nevertheless_o please_v and_o content_v for_o a_o order_n to_o be_v have_v and_o 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