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A31599 The second part of the present state of England together with divers reflections upon the antient state thereof / by Edward Chamberlayne ...; Angliae notitia. Part 2 Chamberlayne, Edward, 1616-1703. 1671 (1671) Wing C1848; ESTC R5609 117,915 324

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commons_o be_v a_o little_a above_o 500_o person_n whereof_o common_o near_o 200_o be_v absent_a upon_o business_n or_o sickness_n etc._n etc._n note_v that_o the_o baron_n of_o the_o cinque_fw-fr port_n be_v at_o this_o day_n only_o as_o other_o burgess_n in_o parliament_n but_o be_v still_o call_v baron_n after_o the_o ancient_a manner_n because_o heretofore_o they_o get_v great_a renown_n by_o their_o exploit_n at_o sea_n in_o defend_v the_o kingdom_n in_o memory_n whereof_o they_o have_v yet_o the_o privilege_n to_o send_v burgess_n to_o bear_v the_o cloth_n of_o state_n over_o the_o king_n head_n on_o the_o day_n of_o his_o coronation_n and_o to_o dine_v that_o day_n in_o the_o king_n presence_n a_o list_n of_o all_o the_o knight_n citizens_z burgess_n and_o baron_n of_o the_o cinque_fw-fr port_n that_o at_o present_a serve_v in_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n bedford_n sir_n humphrey_n winch_n bar._n sir_n john_n nappier_n bar._n town_n of_o bedford_n pawlet_n st._n john_n esq_n sir_n william_n beecher_n kt._n berks._n richard_n nevil_n esq_n sir_n richard_n poll_n kt_n of_o the_o bath_n burough_n of_o new_a windsor_n sir_n richard_n braham_n kt._n sir_n thomas_n higgon_n kt._n borough_n of_o reading_n sir_n thomas_n doleman_n kt._n richard_n aldworth_n esq_n burough_n of_o wallingford_n sir_n john_n benet_n knight_n of_o the_o bath_n robert_n packer_n esq_n borough_n of_o abingdon_n sir_n george_n stonehouse_n bar._n buck_n sir_n william_n bowyer_n kt._n and_o bar._n sir_n william_n terringham_n kt._n of_o the_o bath_n town_n of_o buck_n sir_n richard_n temple_n bar._n sir_n william_n smith_n bar._n borough_n of_o chipping_n wiccomb_n sir_n edmond_n pie_n kt._n and_o bar._n sir_n john_n burlace_n bar._n borough_n of_o aylesbury_n sir_n richard_n ingoldsby_n knight_n of_o the_o bath_n sir_n thomas_n lee_n bar._n borough_n of_o agmondesham_n sir_n will._n drake_n kt._n sir_n thomas_n proby_n bar._n borough_n of_o wendever_n richard_n hampden_n esq_n 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