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.
Publication
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. III.

Of the Act of Precedencies divided into observations: That the Act of Precedency is concern'd in the Lords House only: The na∣ture of the Act: The Title of the High

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Court of Parliament used in that Act: The Siting and calling over the Lords different from the method in the Act, Why some Ti∣tles are named in the 4th. Paragraph of the Act omitted in the 8th. Of the Woolsacks in the Lords House Of the four degrees of State Officers which are placed by this Act. How the Pawn, and Acts do disagree therein: Of such as sit in the Lords House, yet not mentioned in the Act, but in the Pawn, Of former Proceedings in the House of Lords omitted in this Act.

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