Modus tenendi Parliamenta in Hibernia. Published out of an antient record by the Right Reverend Father in God, Anthony, Lord Bishop of Meath. To which is added the rules and customs of the House, gathered out of the Journal books from the time of Edward the Sixth, by H.S.E., C.P.

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Modus tenendi Parliamenta in Hibernia. Published out of an antient record by the Right Reverend Father in God, Anthony, Lord Bishop of Meath. To which is added the rules and customs of the House, gathered out of the Journal books from the time of Edward the Sixth, by H.S.E., C.P.

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Dublin :: Printed by Andrew Crook, assignee of Ben. Tooke, Printer to their Majesties, and are to be sold at his house on Ormond-Key, and by the booksellers of Dublin,

[1692]

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Contents

• title page
• The Preface to the Reader.
• Modus tenendi Parliamenta & Consilia in Hibernia.
  • Summonitio.
  • Summonitio Clericorum
  • Summonitio Laicorum.
  • Milites Comitatuum.
  • Cives & Burgences.
  • Principalis Clericus.
  • Clericus Parliamenti
  • Gradus Parliamenti.
  • De presentia Regis & absentia ejus
  • Sessiones in Parliamento
  • Americiamenta Absentium.
  • Dies & boxe Parliamenti.
  • Ordo deliberand. Parliamentum
  • Incepcio Parliamenti.
  • De Adjutorijs postulandis.
  • Iudicium casus dubii.
  • Transcriptum.
  • Perjurus Rex.
  • De fine Parliamenti
  • De Consilijs.
  • Constitutio Iustic. in Hibernia.
• title page
• CHAP. I. The manner of choosing a Speaker in Parliament.
• CHAP. II. Decorum to be observed in the House.
• CHAP. III. Standing Committees.
• CHAP. IV. Power and proceedings of the Com∣mittee for Priviledges.
• CHAP. V. Member chosen in several Places.
• CHAP. VI. New Writs for vacant Places.
• CHAP. VII. Rules and Methods of Debates in the House.
• CHAP. VIII. Grand Committees, and their manner of Proceedings.
• CHAP. IX. In what Cases Members are to withdraw.
• CHAP. X. Censures of Members for Offensive Words or Misbehavior.
• CHAP. XI. Calling the House.
• CHAP. XII. Petitions in Parliament.
• CHAP. XIII. Priviledge of Parliament.
  • Subpoena.
  • Arrest.
  • Ʋtlary.
  • Attachment.
  • Issues.
  • Tryals.
  • Juries.
  • Commitment.
  • Sheriff.
  • Priviledge to Servants.
  • Goods.
  • In Adjournment.
  • How Obtained.
• CHAP. XIV. Amendment of Returns.
• The Contents.