An apology for the ancient right and power of the bishops to sit and vote in parliaments
as the first and principal of the three estates of the kingdome, as Lord Coke sheweth, 3. Institut. C. I. and other both learned lavvyers and antiquaries, as Camden, Spelman, Selden, and many others : with an answer to the reasons maintained by Dr. Burgesse and many others against the votes of bishops : a determination at Cambridge of the learned and reverend Dr. Davenant B. of Salisbury, Englished : the speech in Parliament made by Dr. Williams, L. Archbishop of York, in defence of the bishops : two speeches spoken in the House of Lords by the Lord Viscount Newarke, 1641.
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Author
Contributions
- Davenant, John, ca. 1572-1641. - Contributor
- Williams, John, 1582-1650. - Contributor
- Newark, David Leslie, Baron, d. 1682. - Contributor
- Pre-1801 Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) - Contributor
Publication
1661 - Printed by W. Godbid for Richard Thrale ..., London, England
Language
English
Word Count
30,000 words, Guess
Page Count
120 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL23558930M
- OCLC Control Number15930687
- Library of Congress Control Number45049154
Classifications
- LCCJN623 1661 .S8
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- An apology for the ancient right and power of the bishops to sit and vote in parliaments: as the first and principal of the three estates of the kingdome, as Lord Coke sheweth, 3. Institut. C. I. and other both learned lavvyers and antiquaries, as Camden, Spelman, Selden, and many others : with an answer to the reasons maintained by Dr. Burgesse and many others against the votes of bishops : a determination at Cambridge of the learned and reverend Dr. Davenant B. of Salisbury, Englished : the speech in Parliament made by Dr. Williams, L. Archbishop of York, in defence of the bishops : two speeches spoken in the House of Lords by the Lord Viscount Newarke, 1641.
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