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A35614 The case of James Percy, claymant to the Earldom of Northumberland with an impartial account of the proceedings he hath made in the several courts of justice in order to the proving and obtaining his right and title to the said Earldom : humbly addressed to the Kings Most Excellent Majesty, and the Right Honourable the Lords spiritual and temporal in Parliamnet [sic] assembled. Percy, James, 1619-1690?; Grey of Ruthin, Charles Longueville, Baron, 1618-1643. 1685 (1685) Wing C923; ESTC R219212 14,579 14

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as_o upon_o the_o debate_n of_o the_o petitioner_n case_n who_o claim_v the_o title_n of_o viscount_n purbeck_n a_o question_n at_o law_n do_v arise_v whether_o a_o fine_a levy_v to_o the_o king_n by_o a_o peer_n of_o the_o realm_n of_o his_o title_n and_o honour_n can_v bar_v and_o extinguish_v the_o title_n the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a in_o parliament_n assemble_v upon_o a_o very_a long_a debate_n and_o have_v hear_v his_o majesty_n attorney_n general_n be_v unanimous_o of_o opinion_n and_o do_v resolve_v and_o adjudge_v that_o no_o fine_a levy_v or_o a●_n any_o time_n hereafter_o to_o be_v levy_v to_o the_o king_n can_v bar_v such_o title_n of_o honour_n or_o the_o right_n of_o any_o person_n claim_v such_o title_n under_o he_o that_o levy_v or_o shall_v levy_v such_o fine_a vera_fw-la copia_fw-la johannis_n brown_n clerk_n parl_n '_o on_o the_o 9th_o day_n of_o january_n last_v 1685._o king_n charles_n the_o second_o of_o ever_o bless_a memory_n do_v then_o in_o council_n direct_v that_o the_o petitioner_n cause_o shall_v be_v full_o determine_v in_o parliament_n therefore_o the_o petitioner_n present_v to_o his_o most_o excellent_a majesty_n king_n james_n the_o second_o the_o claymant_n petition_v with_o precedent_n annex_v wherein_o the_o descent_n property_n and_o right_n by_o the_o assent_n of_o his_o now_o majesty_n he_o be_v become_v the_o next_o heir-male_a and_o earl_n of_o northumberland_n which_o petition_n be_v present_v into_o his_o sacred_a majesty_n hand_n the_o 26_o of_o may_n 1685._o by_o james_n percy_n who_o further_o pray_v that_o your_o lordship_n will_v be_v please_v to_o intercede_v with_o the_o king_n for_o a_o speedy_a determination_n of_o this_o matter_n which_o have_v be_v in_o contest_v about_o fifteen_o year_n