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A54686 Investigatio jurium antiquorum et rationalium Regni, sive, Monarchiae Angliae in magnis suis conciliis seu Parliamentis. The first tome et regiminis cum lisden in suis principiis optimi, or, a vindication of the government of the kingdom of England under our kings and monarchs, appointed by God, from the opinion and claim of those that without any warrant or ground of law or right reason, the laws of God and man, nature and nations, the records, annals and histories of the kingdom, would have it to be originally derived from the people, or the King to be co-ordinate with his Houses of Peers and Commons in Parliament / per Fabianum Philipps. Philipps, Fabian, 1601-1690. 1686 (1686) Wing P2007; ESTC R26209 602,058 710

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per_fw-la 12_o milites_fw-la vel_fw-la legales_fw-la homines_fw-la utriusque_fw-la comitatûs_fw-la per_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la facerent_fw-la inquiri_fw-la no_o writ_n to_o elect_a member_n of_o a_o house_n of_o commons_o in_o parliament_n quae_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la libertates_fw-la in_o angliae_fw-la tempore_fw-la regis_fw-la henrici_fw-la avi_fw-la svi_fw-la &_o factam_fw-la inquisitionem_fw-la ad_fw-la londonias_fw-la mitterent_fw-la ad_fw-la regem_fw-la in_o quindecim_fw-la diebus_fw-la post_fw-la pascha_fw-la which_o say_v sir_n henry_n spelman_n be_v never_o find_v or_o return_v eodem_fw-la anno_fw-la murmuratio_fw-la non_fw-la modica_fw-la fuit_fw-la à_fw-la magnatibus_fw-la angliae_fw-la contra_fw-la hubertum_fw-la de_fw-la burgo_n justiciarium_fw-la &_o rex_fw-la henricus_fw-la curiam_fw-la svam_fw-la apud_fw-la northampton_n tenuit_fw-la when_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n cum_fw-la suffraganeis_fw-la suis_fw-la &_o militia_n magna_fw-la nimis_fw-la be_v present_a and_o with_o great_a solemnity_n pronounce_v excommunication_n against_o the_o disturber_n of_o the_o king_n the_o church_n and_o kingdom_n undè_fw-la barones_n saluberrimo_fw-la concilio_fw-la usi_fw-la venerunt_fw-la apud_fw-la northampton_n ad_fw-la regem_fw-la universi_fw-la surrender_v unto_o he_o the_o castle_n and_o land_n which_o they_o have_v obtain_v or_o gain_v from_o the_o crown_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1225._o which_o be_v anno_fw-la 9_o henry_n the_o three_o rex_fw-la henricus_fw-la ad_fw-la natale_n domini_fw-la tenuit_fw-la curiam_fw-la svam_fw-la apud_fw-la westmonasterium_fw-la praesentibus_fw-la clero_fw-la &_o populo_fw-la cum_fw-la magnatibus_fw-la regionis_fw-la solemnitate_fw-la completâ_fw-la hubert_n de_fw-fr burgo_n domini_fw-la regis_fw-la justitiarius_n ex_fw-la parte_fw-la regis_fw-la proposuit_fw-la coram_fw-la archiepiscopis_fw-la episcopis_fw-la comitibus_fw-la baronibus_fw-la &_o aliis_fw-la universis_fw-la damna_fw-la &_o injurias_fw-la quae_fw-la regi_fw-la illata_fw-la fuerant_fw-la in_o partibus_fw-la transmarinis_fw-la ex_fw-la quibus_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la rex_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o comites_fw-la multi_fw-la &_o barones_n sunt_fw-la exhaeredati_fw-la cum_fw-la ipso_fw-la petiit_fw-la ab_fw-la omnibus_fw-la concilium_fw-la &_o auxilium_fw-la and_o demand_v a_o fifteen_o of_o all_o the_o movable_n in_o england_n tàm_fw-la ecclesiasticorum_fw-la quam_fw-la laicorum_fw-la unto_o which_o archiespicopus_fw-la &_o tota_fw-la concio_fw-la episcoporum_fw-la comitum_fw-la abbatum_fw-la &_o baronum_n habitâ_fw-la deliberatione_n regi_fw-la dedêre_fw-la responsum_fw-la quod_fw-la gratantèr_fw-la adquiescerent_fw-la si_fw-la illis_fw-la diu_fw-la petitas_fw-la libertates_fw-la without_o any_o elect_v for_o the_o commons_o concedere_fw-la voluisset_fw-la annuit_fw-la itaque_fw-la rex_fw-la cupiditate_fw-la ductus_fw-la quod_fw-la petebant_fw-la magnates_fw-la eodem_fw-la anno_fw-la 324._o convenerunt_fw-la apud_fw-la 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