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A56211 The soveraigne povver of parliaments and kingdomes divided into foure partsĀ· Together with an appendix: wherein the superiority of our owne, and most other foraine parliaments, states, kingdomes, magistrates, (collectively considered,) over and above their lawfull emperours, kings, princes, is abundantly evidenced, confirmed by pregnant reasons, resolutions, precedents, histories, authorities of all sorts; the contrary objections re-felled: the treachery and disloyalty of papists to their soveraignes, with their present plots to extirpate the Protestant religion demonstrated; and all materiall objections, calumnies, of the King, his counsell, royallists, malignants, delinquents, papists, against the present Parliaments proceedings, (pretended to be exceeding derogatory to the Kings supremacy, and subjects liberty) satisfactorily answered, refuted, dissipated in all particulars. By William Prynne, utter-barrester, of Lincolnes Inne. It is on this second day of August, 1643. ordered ... that this booke ... be printed by Michael Sparke ...; Soveraigne power of parliaments and kingdomes Prynne, William, 1600-1669. 1643 (1643) Wing P4087A; ESTC R203193 824,021 610

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catalogue_n of_o chancellor_n of_o england_n holinsh_v vol._n 3._o col_fw-fr 1276_o daniel_n history_n p._n 139_o 195._o 195._o exilium_fw-la hugonis_fw-la de_fw-fr le_fw-fr spenser_n magna_fw-la charta_fw-la part_n 2._o f._n 50._o speed_z p_o 764_o 675_o 680._o see_v walse_v fa●_n holinsh_v in_o ed_n ●_o ●_o speed_z p._n 680._o 680._o note_v this_o and_o the_o like_a law_n be_v enact_v in_o 1._o h._n 4._o fabian_n part_n 7_o p._n 376._o 376._o see_v the_o preamble_n of_o this_o statute_n according_o in_o the_o statute_n at_o large_a large_a see_v the_o revocation_n the_o statute_n the_o same_o year_n by_o proclamation_n in_o the_o statute_n at_o large_a large_a walsin_n hist._n angelo_fw-mi p._n 185_o 186●_n 187._o fabian_z part_n 7._o p._n 260._o graft_n p_o 320_o 321._o speed_v p._n 72●_n hol._n ypodig-n●ust_a p._n 1340._o 135._o 135._o walse_v hist._n angl_n a_o 1277._o p._n ●87_n fran._n thin_a his_o catalogue_n of_o protectove_n holi●sh_o vol._n 3_o col_fw-fr 1076_o 1077_o walsin_n ypodigma_fw-la neust._n p_o 1●4_n 135_o ●_o 6_o dan_o hist_o p._n 257_o 258_o 259._o 259._o walsin_n hist._n angelo_fw-mi a_o 1._o r_o 2._o p_o 198_o 199._o speed_n p._n 728._o 728._o wa●sing_v hist_o angl_n p_o 196_o 197._o 197._o walsin_n hist._n a●gl_n p._n 143._o fran._n thin_a his_o cat._n of_o protector_n holinsh._n vol._n 3_o col._n 1077._o 1077._o walse_v hist._n angl._n p._n 243._o fra._n thin_a his_o catal._n of_o chancellor_n holinsh._n vol._n 3_o col._n 1282._o 1282._o wal._n hist._n 〈◊〉_d 300._o holinsh._n vol._n 3_o col._n 1282._o 1282._o hist._n 737._o 737._o note_v this_o this_o hist._n ang._n p._n 311._o 312._o speed_z 737._o 737._o walsi_n hist._n epi._n 348._o 349._o 351_o 352._o 353._o 353._o walsigham_n hist_o p._n 354._o 354._o hist._n a●gl_n p._n 372._o 372._o 10_o r._n 2_o c._n 1._o 11._o r._n 2._o c._n 1._o 2._o 3._o 21._o r._n 2._o c._n 12._o 1_o h●c_fw-la 2._o 3._o 4._o ●ee_n wal._n fab._n holinsh._n graft_n speed_z trussell_n in_o 10._o &_o 11._o r._n 2._o 2._o 10_o r._n 2._o c._n 1._o 1._o see_v walsin_n fab._n speed_v graft_n holin_n stow_z john_n truss●●_n &_o s_o r_o r._n baker_n in_o 10._o 11._o 12._o &_o 13._o of_o r._n 2._o 2._o institutes_n on_o ●it_n f._n 234._o 234._o see_v 1_o e_z 3._o c._n 7._o 8._o 34._o e_o 3._o c._n 1._o 38._o e._n 3._o stat._n 2_o c._n 4._o 4._o h._n 4_o c._n 18._o 2._o h._n 5._o stat_fw-la 2._o c._n 1._o 8._o r_o 2._o c._n 3._o 3._o 3_o r._n 2._o rot._n pa●l_o num_fw-la 11._o 11._o rot._n parl._n 13._o r._n 2._o num_fw-la 9_o num_fw-la 21._o mr._n seldons_n title_n of_o honour_n p._n 503._o 504._o walse_v hist._n angl._n 13._o r._n 2._o 2._o not●_n not●_n 11._o hen._n 4●_n rot_v parl_n nu._n 39_o 39_o ibid._n