The constitution of parliaments in England deduced from the time of King Edward the Second, illustrated by King Charles the Second in his Parliament summon'd the 18 of February 1660/1, and dissolved the 24 of January 1678/9 : with an appendix of its sessions / observed by Sr. John Pettus ... Knight.

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The constitution of parliaments in England deduced from the time of King Edward the Second, illustrated by King Charles the Second in his Parliament summon'd the 18 of February 1660/1, and dissolved the 24 of January 1678/9 : with an appendix of its sessions / observed by Sr. John Pettus ... Knight.
Author
Pettus, John, Sir, 1613-1690.
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London :: Printed for the author and are to be sold by Tho. Basset ...,
1680.
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England and Wales. -- Parliament -- History.
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1660-1688.
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"The constitution of parliaments in England deduced from the time of King Edward the Second, illustrated by King Charles the Second in his Parliament summon'd the 18 of February 1660/1, and dissolved the 24 of January 1678/9 : with an appendix of its sessions / observed by Sr. John Pettus ... Knight." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A54595.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 18, 2024.

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CHAP. XII.

Of Proxies in the Lords House.

Of the word Procurator, Proxie & Proctor considered as distinct appellation, Proxie only proper in the Lords House, Li∣cenced by the King, and to whom, and some∣times denied, A Proxies double vote, when Proxie made, sometimes before, and some∣times in time of Parliament, and how many allow'd, the Antient way to be Licenced upon any petition to the King, Of the Li∣cence where to be entred, Of Tacit Licences,

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Of the form of Licences at this day for a Lord Spiritual, as also for a Lord Tempo∣ral, how to be return'd, Of the Titles which intitle Proxors and Proxes to be such, The difference of Proxe Writs, before the siting of a Parliament and after Prorogations, How long they continue, Of their places in the Lords House.

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