A perfect copy of all summons of the nobility to the great councils and parliaments of this realm from the XLIX of King Henry the IIId until these present times with catalogues of such noblemen as have been summoned to Parliament in right of their wives, and of such other noblemen as derive their titles of honour from the heirs-female from whom they are descended, and of such noblemens eldest sons as have been summoned to Parliament by some of their fathers titles / extracted from publick records by Sir William Dugdale, Kt. ...

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Title: A perfect copy of all summons of the nobility to the great councils and parliaments of this realm from the XLIX of King Henry the IIId until these present times with catalogues of such noblemen as have been summoned to Parliament in right of their wives, and of such other noblemen as derive their titles of honour from the heirs-female from whom they are descended, and of such noblemens eldest sons as have been summoned to Parliament by some of their fathers titles / extracted from publick records by Sir William Dugdale, Kt. ...
Author: Dugdale, William, Sir, 1605-1686.
Publication: London :: Printed by S.R. for Robert Clavell ...,; 1685.
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Subject terms: England and Wales. -- Parliament. -- House of Lords -- Registers.; England and Wales. -- Parliament -- History -- Sources.; Nobility -- Great Britain.
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Cite this Item: "A perfect copy of all summons of the nobility to the great councils and parliaments of this realm from the XLIX of King Henry the IIId until these present times with catalogues of such noblemen as have been summoned to Parliament in right of their wives, and of such other noblemen as derive their titles of honour from the heirs-female from whom they are descended, and of such noblemens eldest sons as have been summoned to Parliament by some of their fathers titles / extracted from publick records by Sir William Dugdale, Kt. ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A36803.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 13, 2024.

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REX venerabili in Christo Patri H. eâdem gratiâ Archi∣episcopo * 1.1 Cantuariensi, totius Angliae Primati, Salutem. Licèt nuper de avisamento, & assensu magni Consilij nostri pro quibusdam arduis & urgentibus negotiis, nos, statum & defensi∣onem Regni nostri Angliae, ac Ecclesiae Anglicanae intimè con∣cernentibus, quoddam Parliamentum nostrum apud Westm’ in Quin∣denâ S. Michaelis proximò futurâ teneri ordinavimus: Nos tamen, certis aliis arduis & magis urgentibus materiis, nos & idem Consi∣lium nostrum ad praesens specialiter moventibus, diem Parliamenti praedicti duximus abbreviandum, & Parliamentum nostrum apud Palacium nostrum Westm’ in Crastino S. Mathaei proximò futuro te∣neri ordinavimus; & ibidem vobiscum, ac cum caeteris Praelatis, Mag∣natibus & Proceribus dicti Regni nostri Colloquium habere & Tra∣ctatum; vobis in fide & dilectione, quibus nobis tenemini, fir∣miter injungendo mandamus; quòd, consideratis dictorum negotio∣rum arduitate & periculis iminentibus, cessante quâcunque excu∣satione, dictis Crastino & loco personaliter interfitis nobiscum, ac cum caeteris Praelatis, Magnatibus, & Proceribus praedictis, super dictis nego∣tiis Tractaturi, vestrúmque Consilium impensuri; Et hoc, sicut nos & honorem nostrum, ac salvationem & defensionem Regni, & Ecclesiae praedictorum, expeditionémque dictorum negotiorum nostrorum di∣ligitis, nullatenus omittatis: Praemunientes Priorem & Capitulum Ecclesiae vestrae Cantuariensis, ac Archidiaconos, totúmque Cle∣rum vestrae Diocesis; quòd iidem Prior & Archiliaconi, in propriis personis suis, ac dictum Capitulum per unum, idémque Clerus per¦duos Procuratores idoneos, plenam & sufficientem porestarem ab¦ipsis Capitulo & Clero divisim habentes, praedictis Crastino & loco personaliter intersint ad consentiendum hiis, quae tunc ibidem de Communi Consilio dicti Regni nostro (divina favente clementiâ) conti¦gerit ordinari, aliquo mandaro nostro vobis priùs in eâ parte 〈◊〉〈◊〉 non obstante. Teste Rege apud Westm’ 3. die Augusti.

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* 1.1

De dicto Parli∣amento, ante tempus primò designatum, tenendo apud Westmonaste∣rium.

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