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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REX venerabili in Christo Patri S. eâdem gratiâ Archiepiscopo * 1.1 Cantuariensi, totius Angliae Primati, Salutem. Quia pro quibusdam arduis & urgentibus negotiis, nos & statum Reg∣ni nostri Angliae, ac necessariam defensionem ejusdem Regni & Ec∣clesiae Anglicanae concernentibus, ordinavimus Parliamentum nostrum apud Westm’ die Lunae proximâ Septimanâ Paschae, proximò futurâ, tenere; vobiscum & cum caeteris Praelatis, Magnatibus, & Proceribus dicti Regni nostri Angliae habere Colloquium & Tractatum; vobis in fide & dilectione, quibus nobis tenemini, firmiter injungendo man∣damus; quatinus, cessante excusatione quâcunque, dictis die & loco personaliter intersitis nobiscum, ac cum dictis Praelatis, Magnatibus, & Proceribus dicti Regni nostri super negotiis praedictis Tractaturi, vestrúmque Consilium impensuri; Et hoc, sicut nos & honorem nostrum ac commune commodum & salvationem, & defensionem Regni & Ecclesiae praedictorum diligitis, nullatenus omittatis; Prae∣munientes Priorem & Capitulum Ecclesiae vestrae Christi Cantuariensis, ac Archidiaconos totúmque Clerum vestrae Diocesis; quòd iidem Prior, & Archidiaconi in propriis personis suis; ac dictum Capitulum per unum, idémque Clerus per duos Procuratores idoneos, plenam & sufficientem potestatem ab ipsis Capitulo & Clero habentes, prae∣dictis die & loco similiter intersint, ad faciendum & consentiendum hiis, quae tunc de Communi Consilio (favente Domino) ordinari con∣tigerit, super negotiis antedictis; Et quia propter arduitatem nego∣tiorum praedictorum & celeriorem expeditionem eorundem, volumus primo die Parliamenti personaliter interesse; nolumus nec intendimus vos aut aliquem alium ad dictum Parliamentum summonitum, quin eodem primo die personaliter intersitis, habere ullo modo excusatos; nec excusationem à vobis admittere aliqualem. Teste Rege apud Westm’ xv. die Februarij.

Per ipsum Regem.

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* 1.1

De Parliamento tenendo apud Westmonasteri∣um.

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