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 13, 2024.

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REX dilocto & fideli suo Humfrido Comiti Northamptoniae, * 1.1 Salutem. Quia terra nostra Hiberniae per invalescentes à diu Hibernicorum Inimicorum nostrorum, incursus, propter im∣potontiam fidelium nostrorum habitantium in eâdem; & pro co quod Magnates & alii de Regno nostro Angliae terras in eâ habentes, com∣modum dictarum terrarum suarum ab eâdem terrâ capiunt, & defen∣sionem aliquam non faciunt, jam cautè vastitàtis & destructionis miserie subjicitur; quod, nisi Deus advertat & celeriùs succurrat ei∣dem, ad totalem perditionem in proximo deducetur; per quod pro salvatione ejusdem ordinavimus; quòd Leonellus Comes Ʋltoniae, filius noster charissimus, cum ingenti Exercitu, ad terram praedictam, cum omni festinatione transmittetur: Et quòd omnes Magnates ac alii de dicto Regno nostro terras in dictâ terrâ Hiberniae habentes, quantò potentiùs potuerint, in Comitivâ dicti filii nostri proficiscen∣tur, vel si dèbiles in corpore existant, loco suo alios sufficientes ibi∣dem mittant pro repulsione dictorum Inimicorum, & salvatione & defensione terrarum suarum, & succursu terrae supradictae; Et pro dicto negotio accelerando, volumus vobiscum & cum aliis de eodem Regno terras in dictâ terrâ Hiberniae habentibus Colloquium habere & Tractatum; wobis in fide & ligeanciâ, quibus nobis tenemini, firmiter injungendo mandamus; quòd, omnibus aliis praetermissis, sitis perso∣naliter apud Westm’ in Quindenâ Paschae proximò futurâ, ad loquen∣dum nobiscum & Consilio nostro super dicto negotio, & illud con∣cernentibus, ad faciendum & consentiendum super hoc, quod ibidem contigerit ordinari; & interim vos & homines vestros, quantò poten∣tiùs

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& decentiùs poteritis, ad Arma paretis, ità quòd in vestri de∣fectu progressus dicti filii nostri & exercitus sui non retardetur; nec dicta terra amissionis periculo subjaceat ex hâc causâ; & hoc, sicut nos & honorem nostrum ac salvationem & defensionem terrae prae∣dictae diligitis, nullatenus omittatis: Et habeatis ibi hoc Breve. Teste Rege apud Westm’ xv. die Martij.

Per ipsum Regem & Consilium.

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