The honours of the Lords spiritual asserted, and their priviledges to vote in capital cases in Parliament maintained by reason and precedents collected out of the records of the Tower, and the journals of the House of Lords.

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Title: The honours of the Lords spiritual asserted, and their priviledges to vote in capital cases in Parliament maintained by reason and precedents collected out of the records of the Tower, and the journals of the House of Lords.
Author: Hunt, Thomas, 1627?-1688.
Publication: London :: Printed by Tho. Braddyll and are to be sold by Robert Clavel,; 1679.
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Subject terms: England and Wales. -- Parliament. -- House of Lords.; Nobility -- Great Britain.
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Hen. 2. by a special Commission makes the Bishops of Norwich, Winchester, and Ely, Lord Chief Justices of England in my Authors words, Radalphus de Diceto, Archi Justitiarios Angliae, who there adds, Clergymen were pitched upon by the Kings for this employment, rather than others, for that they were the likeliest per∣sons not to oppress the poor, nor to respect the face of the Rich. John Salmon Chancellour, A. D. 1319. Robert Baldock Chancellour, An. Dom. 1324. John Wakering Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal, A. D. 1416.