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A34707 The antiquity and dignity of parliaments written by Sir Robert Cotton. Cotton, Robert, Sir, 1571-1631. 1679 (1679) Wing C6481; ESTC R3568 12,822 16

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Now succeeded a Man that first studied a Popularity as needing all to support his Titles He in the 5th year calleth a Parliament to repress the malice of the Duke of Orleans and to advise for the Wars in Ireland and Scotland neither Counsels nor supplies are entred into Roll Parl. 6 Hen. 4. and to resist an Invasion intended by France and Britain he assembleth the State again Parl. 7 Hen. 4. m. 19 20. The like was the two years following for France In this the Commons confer with the Lords for Guard of the Sea and make many Ordinances to which the King assented The Peace with the Merchants of Pruce and the Hanse-Towns is debated and a Proclamation published as they resolved by the Speaker The Commons complain of 96 pieces of Ordnance lost in Guyen the year before Claus 7 Hen. 4. n 33. the need of the defence of the Borders and Guard of the Sea-Coasts to suppress the Rebellion in Wales and Disloyalty of the Earl of Northumberland They humbly desire that the Prince may be dispatched into those Parts with speed and that the Castle of _____ the Key of three Realms might be left to the Care of the English not to Charles Navarr a stranger and to have a diligent Eye of the Scottish Prisoners In the 10th year a Parliament is called and the Commons commanded to give their Advice about the Truce of Scotland Pa●l 10 Hen 4. and preparation against the malice of the French Hen. 5. Parl. 1. His Son the wise and happy Undertaker consulteth with the Parliament in his first year how to cherish his Allies and restrain his Enemies For this there was a select Committee of the Commons appointed to confer with the Lords the matter being entred into scedule touching Ireland Wales Scotland Calis N. 9. Guyen shipping Guard of the Seas and warry provision to repulse the Enemy Parl. 2 Hen. 5 In the 2d he openeth to the Parliament his Title to France a Quarrel he would present to death if they allowed and aided death in this Assembly enacted to all that either break the Truce or the King 's safe Conduct Parl. 3 Hen. 5 The year following Peace being offered by the French King and the King of the Romans armed to effect the work the King refused any conclusion until he had had thereunto the Advice and Assent of his Lords and Commons for which occasion the Chancellor declareth it to that Assembly Parl. 4 5 Hen. 5. In the 4th and 5th year no Peace concluded with France he calleth the State together to consult about the War concluding a Treaty of Amity with Sigismond King of the Romans by the allowance of the three Estates and entreth Articles in the Journal Roll. Parl. 5 Hen. 5. The same year by the Duke of Bedford in the King's absence a Parliament was called to the former purpose as appeareth by the Summons though in the Roll omitted The like in the 7th year Parl. 7 Hen. 5. Rot. Parl. 10 Hen. 5. The Treaty with France is by the Prelate Nobles and Commons of the Kingdom perused and ratified in the 10th of this King Hen. 6. Rot. Par. 2 Hen. 6. This Son more holy than happy succeeded advised in the 2d year with the Lords and Commons for the well keeping of the Peace with France consulteth with them about the delivery of the Scottish King and the conclusion of it is confirmed by common Assent Rot. Parl. 3 Hen. 6. And in the third year they are called to advise and consent to a new Article in the League with Scotland for Charge of Hostages 9 Hen. 6. And in the ninth year conclude by name of certain persons to Treat a Peace with the Dauphin of France The Treaty of Arras Eugenius 4. whether the Pope had sent as Mediators two Cardinals not succeeding the King in Parliament in anno 1640. sheweth that he must either loose his Title and Kingdom of France or else defend it by Force the best means for prevention whereof he willeth them to advise him Parl. 15. Hen. 6. He Summoneth again the next year the Council how the Realm might be best Defended and the Sea kept Safe against the Enemies Parl 20. Hen. 6. In the 20th the Commons exhibit a Bill for Guard of the Sea a certain number of Ships Assess wages and dispose of Prizes if any Fortune to which the King accordeth And that the Gronowayes may be declared Enemies for Assisting the Turk in the Spoil of the Rhodes Knights and that the Priviledge of the Prince and Hance Towns may be suspended till Composition be made to the English for wronger they have done them To which in part the King accordeth Anno 27 H. 6. The King by the Chancellor declareth in Parliament that the Marriage with Margaret the King of Sicily's Daughter was Contracted for enducing the Peace made with the French to which the Lords not by their advice effected make Protestation enter it upon the Roll. Anno 25 H. 6. The King intending to pass in person into France then to Treat of Peace with the King advises with his Lords and Commons in Parliament and Letters of Mart are granted against the Britains for Spoils done to the English Merchants The Lord Hastings and the Abbot of Glocester declared in Parliament the Preparation of the French Anno 27 H. 6. the Breach by them of the Peace the weak defence of Normandy and expiration shortly of the Truce requiring speedy advice and remedy Anno 29 H. 6. It was enjoyned the Parliament to provide for the defence of the Sea and Land against the French Anno 29 H. 6. It was commanded by the King to the States assembled to advise for the well ordering of his House payment of his Souldiers at Calice Guard of the Seas Raising of the Siege at Berwick made by the Scots against the Truce disposing of the 13000 Souldiers Arayed the last Parliament According of differences amongst the Lords restraining Transportation of Gold and Silver and acquiting the Disorders in Wales of all which Committees are appointed to frame Bills Edward the 4th by the Chancellor declareth to the Lords and Commons Ed. 4. Anno 7. that having Peace with the Scots entred League with Spain and Denmark Contracted with Burgundy and Brittain for their Aid in Recovery of his Right in France he had now Assembled them to give their Advise and Counsel therein proceeding with a Charge in a second Session again pressed them Anno 12 Ed. 4. The like was at another Parliament Hen. 7. After this time the Journalls of Parliaments have been either not well preserved or not carefully Entred For I can find of this nature no Record until the first of Hen. the 7th wherein the Commons by Thomas Lovel their Speaker Petitioned the King to take to Wife Elizabeth the Daughter of Edward the 4th to which at their request agreeth
give the King an Aid The like Councel and Supply was the very next following Parl. 46 Ed. 3. In the 50. a Parliament to the purpose of the former two was Summoned Parl. 46 Ed. 3. and the year following the King in Parliament declaring how the French had Combined under hand against him with Spain and Scotland required their advice how Peace at home Territories abroad Security of the Seas and Charge of the War might be maintained I have the longer insisted in observing the Carriage of those Times so good and so glorious after Ages having not left the Journal Entries of Parliament so full which with a sighter hand I will pass through Richard the 2d his Grand-child succeeded to the Crown and Troubles Rich. 2. Parl. 1. m. 5. a. 6. having nothing worthy his great Fortunes but his Birth The first of his raign he pursued the steps of his Wise Grand father advising with his Peers and Commons how best to resist his Enemies that had lately wronged many of his Subjects on the Sea Coasts In the second year he again Consulted with his people how to withstand the Scots Parl. 2 Rich 2. m. 1. who then had Combined with the French to break the Truce In the third year calleth the advice of his Parliament how to maintain the Regality impaired by the Popes Provisions Parl. 3 Rich. 2. m. 4 5. how to resist France Spain and Scotland that had raised Wars against him Urban 6. how to suppress his Rebells in Guzen and Ireland and to defend the Seas In the 4th year of his Raign he calleth the like at Windser the year following in a great Councel the King having proposed a Voyage royal into France Parl. 4 Rich 2. m. 2 3. now called his Parliament to determine further of that And that is worth observation that for the most part before any proposition of War or Peace were vented to the Commons A debate thereof proceedeth in the great Councel to shape that fitter for popular advice The quarrel with Spain continuing the Duke of Lancaster offereth a Voyage against them Parl. 5 Rich. 2. S●● 2. a. so the State will lend him Money after Consultation they grant an Aid but not to bind them to any continuance of War with Spain In the sixth the Parliament was called to Consult about the Defence of the Borders 〈◊〉 Rich. 2. 〈…〉 the Kings Possessions beyond the Seas Ireland and Gascoigne his Subjects in Portugal The Lords approve the Dukes intention for Portu al and the Commons advise that the Bishop of Norwich having the Croycery should Invade France Parl. 6 Rich 2. S●ss 1. a. The same year the State was re-assembled to consult whether the King should go in person to rescue Gaunt or to send his Army The Commons after two days debate crave a Conference with the Lords the effect is not entred in the Roll only they by Sir Thomas Puckering their Speaker protest that Counsels of War did aptly belong to the King and his Lords Yet since the Commons were commanded to give their Advice they humbly wish a Voyage Royal by the King if not that the Bishop of Norwich might with the advantage of the Pope's Croycery be used in that service who accepted the Charge with ill success Here further the Commons pray that the King's Uncle should not be spared out of the Realm before some Peace was settled with the Scots and that the Lord Delaspar sent with Provisions of Peace from Spain might first be heard Parl. 7 Ri●h 2. S●ss 4. The Chancellor in the 7th year in the Name of the King willeth the Lords apart and so the Commons do consult whether Peace or War with Scotland or whether to resist or to assail the King's Adversaries of Spain France or Flanders Their Opinions are not entred in the Rolls an omission usually by the Clerk his neglect only their Petition is recorded that the Bishop of Norwich may account in Parliament the expence of the Money and be punished for his faults in the service he undertook both which are granted At the next Sessions the same year the Commons are willed to advise upon view of the Articles of Peace with the French whether War or such Amity should be accepted They modestly excuse themselves as too weak to counsel in so weighty Causes But charged again as they did tender the Honour and Right of the King they make this Answer Yils intrudont que astmis services terres y mesne lour leige anecoit ore per testarior in Guyen si serront tenus del Roy Francois per tril sernior la villa de Callis auter terres acquise conquise des Francois per les fore neue verroit la Commen y aniuse Aiust fait si autrement preroit been faire giving their Opinions rather for Peace than War Peace with France not succeeding the 8th year the Body of the State was called to advise whether the King in his own person or the sending of Forces against the French Spaniard Flanders and Scotland should proceed Claus 9. Rich. 2. The King having assembled at Oxon his Great Counsel to advise whether he should pass the Seas or no with an Army Royal and they not daring to assent without a greater Counsel a Parliament the 10th year was called to have the Advice of the Commons as well as the Lords Claus 10 Ric. 2 how the Realm should be governed in their Soveraign's absence Parl. 1 Rich. 2. The Truce with France now near expired the Parliament was called in the 13th year to advise upon what Conditions it should be renewed otherwise how the Charge of War should be sustained Rot. Claus 13 Rich. 2. At this Assembly and by consent of all the Duke of Lancaster is created Duke of Aquitain the Statutes of Provisions now passed the Commons are named partly in the Letter to the Pope Boniface 9. Parl. 14 Rich. 2. The year succeeding a Parliament is called for that the King would have the Advice of his Lords and Commons for the War with Scotland and would not without their Counsel conclude a final Peace with France The like Assembly for the Causes was the year ensuing The Commons humbly desire the King to use a moderation in the Law of Provision so that the Statute upon their dislike may again be exempted and that to negotiate the Peace with France the Duke of Aquitain may rather than another be imployed Parl. 17 Rich. 2 To consult of the Treaty with France for Peace the King in the 17th year calleth a Parliament the Answer of the Lords is left un-enter'd in the Rolls The Commons upon their Faith and Allegiance charged advise that with good moderation provision may be made for Guyen an Apendage of the French Crown so it trench not to involve the other pieces of the English Conquest Their Answer is large modest and worthy to mark Hen. 4. Parl. 5.