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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Title: 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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Subject terms: England and Wales. -- Parliament -- History.; Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1660-1688.
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CHAP. VIII.

Of the Writ to the Lord Chancellor.

Of the Original of the Office of Lord Chan∣cellor, or Lord Keeper and of the Discrip∣tion of them, Antiently distinct but now Ʋnited: Of their different Seals, Of their eminent Imployments, Seates, and Stations in the Lords Houss: Of his single Writ of Summons as Assistant and of his other Writ (if otherwise dignified) The Office antiently dispos'd of to Ecclessiasticks and of later years wholly to Laicks, Of some difference be∣tween the Warrant and Writ to Sr. Edw. Hide, The form of the Writ, Observations on this Writ and the nature of the Office.