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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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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Dugdale, William, Sir, 1605-1686.
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London :: Printed by S.R. for Robert Clavell ...,
1685.
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England and Wales. -- Parliament. -- House of Lords -- Registers.
England and Wales. -- Parliament -- History -- Sources.
Nobility -- Great Britain.
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"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 6, 2024.

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REX venerabili in Christo Patri S. eâdem gratiâ Archiepiscopo * 1.1 Cantuariensi, totius Angliae Primati, Salutem. Qualiter negotia nos & statum Regni nostri contingentia, postquam suscepimus guber∣nacula Regni nostri huc usque in nostri damnum & dedecus, ac depau∣perationem populi nostri, deducta erant, vestram credimus prudenti∣am non latere; propter quod, non volentes hoc, urgente conscientiâ, ulterius sustinere; sed desiderantes toto corde statum & regimen Reg∣ni nostri, secundùm juris & rationis exigentiam, ad honorem Dei, & tranquilitatem & pacem Sanctae Ecclesiae ac totius populi ejusdem Regni reformari, ordinavimus de Consilio & assensu Praelatorum & Magna∣tum nobis assistentium, Parliamentum nostrum apud Westm’ die Lu∣nae proximâ post Festum Sanctae Catharinae Virginis proximò futura tenere; & vobiscum ac cum caeteris Praelatis, Magnatibus, & Proce∣ribus dicti Regni habere super praemissis, cum deliberatione plenariâ,

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Consilium & Tractatum; vobis in fide & dilectione, quibus nobis te∣nemini, firmiter injungendo mandamus; quatenus, omni excusatione voluntariâ cessante, dictis die & loco personaliter intersitis nobiscum, & caeteris Praelatis, Magnatibus, & Proceribus praedictis, super praemis∣sis tractaturi, vestrumque Consilium impensuri: Et hoc, sicut noc & honorem nostrum & tranquilitatem dicti Regni nostri diligitis, nullate∣nus omittatis: Scientes quod diem Summonitionis dicti Parliamenti, ob intensum desiderium quod habemus, quod negotia statum ipsius Regni nostri contingentia feliciter disponantur; de assensu Praelatorum, & Magnatum praedictorum abreviamus istâ vice; & nolumus quod abreviatio hujusmodi cedat alicui in praejudicium, vel trahatur in con∣sequentiam in futurum: Et praemuniri faciatis Priorem & Capitulum Ecclesiae vestrae Christi Cantuariensis; Archidiaconos totúmque Clerum vestrae Diocesis; quod iidem Prior & Archidiaconi, in propriis personis suis, dictúmque Capitulum per unum, idémque Clerus per duos Pro∣curatores, plenam & sufficientem potestatem ab ipsis Capitulo & Cle∣ro habentes, dictis die & loco intersint, ad faciendum & consentien∣dum hiis, quae tunc ibidem de Communi Consilio (Divinâ favente cle∣mentiâ) ordinari contigerit super negotiis antedictis. Teste Rege apud Leycestriam xxiij. die Octobris.

Per ipsam Regem.

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