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A56189 A plea for the Lords, and House of Peers, or, A full, necessary, seasonable enlarged vindication of the just, antient hereditary right of the earls, lords, peers, and barons of this realm to sit, vote, judge, in all the parliaments of England wherein their right of session, and sole power of judicature without the Commons as peers ... / by William Prynne. Prynne, William, 1600-1669. 1659 (1659) Wing P4035; ESTC R33925 413,000 574

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4._o placita_fw-la coronae_fw-la n._n 11_o to_o 17._o who_o being_n in_o custody_n of_o the_o marshal_n of_o englana_n be_v bring_v by_o he_o before_o the_o lord_n in_o parliament_n and_o there_o charge_v before_o they_o by_o walter_n clapton_n lord_n chief_a justice_n by_o the_o king_n command_v with_o have_v a_o hand_n in_o the_o murder_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n who_o be_v smother_v to_o death_n with_o a_o featherbed_n at_o calf_n by_o king_n richard_n the_o second_o command_n the_o whole_a transaction_n whereof_o he_o confess_v at_o large_a and_o put_v in_o write_v before_o james_n billingford_n clerk_z of_o the_o crown_n which_o be_v read_v before_o the_o lord_n upon_o read_v thereof_o the_o king_n and_o all_o the_o temporal_a lord_n in_o parliament_n resolve_v that_o the_o say_v john_n hall_n by_o his_o own_o confession_n deserve_v to_o have_v as_o hard_o a_o death_n as_o they_o can_v adjudge_v he_o to_o because_o the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n be_v so_o high_a a_o 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commons_o the_o lords●en●ed_a ●en●ed_z and_o order_v that_o the_o king_n confessor_n the_o abbot_n of_o door_n mr_n richard_n durham_n and_o crosby_n of_o the_o chamber_n shall_v be_v remove_v out_o of_o the_o king_n house_n and_o court_n whereupon_o 3._o of_o they_o appear_v before_o the_o king_n and_o lord_n in_o parliament_n the_o king_n though_o he_o excuse_v they_o yet_o charge_v they_o to_o depart_v from_o his_o house_n for_o that_o they_o be_v hate_v of_o the_o people_n in_o the_o 479._o parliament_n of_o 13_o h._n 4._o n._n 12_o 13._o the_o lord_n roos_n complain_v against_o robert_n thirwit_n one_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n for_o withhold_v from_o he_o and_o his_o tenant_n common_a of_o pasture_n and_o turbary_n in_o warbie_n in_o lincolnshire_n and_o lie_v in_o wait_n with_o 500_o man_n for_o the_o lord_n roos_n thirwit_n before_o the_o king_n and_o lord_n confess_v his_o fault_n and_o submit_v himself_o to_o their_o order_n who_o appoint_v 3._o lord_n 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