 Whereas the elections of knights of shires to come to the parliaments of our Lord the King, in many counties of the realm of England, have now, of late, been made by very great, outrageous, and excessive number of people dwelling within the same counties...  Once a Week - Page 335edited by - 1860Full view - About this book
 | David Rowland - 1859 - 606 pages
...of inferior position to the knights, esquires, and freeholders. " The elections of knights of shires have now of late been made by very great, outrageous, and excessive number of people dwelling within the counties, of the which most part was of people of small substance... | |
 | 1861 - 434 pages
...shillings a-year was fixed. The preamble, in indignant language, declares " that the elections had of late been made by very great, outrageous, and excessive numbers of people dwelling in the counties, of the which most part was of people of small substance and no value, whereof every... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, David Deady Keane, James Grant - 1863 - 596 pages
...The statute 8 Hen. 6, c. 7, reciting that "whereas the election of knights of shires to come to the parliament of our lord the king, in many counties...been made by very great, outrageous and excessive number of people dwelling within the same counties of the realm of England, of the which most part... | |
 | John Scott, Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas - 1865 - 566 pages
...Now the 8 H. 6, c. 7, recites that " the elections of knights of shires to come to the parliaments of our lord the King in many counties of the realm...been made by very great, outrageous, and excessive number of people dwelling within the same counties of the realm of England, of the which most part... | |
 | J. Arthur Partridge - 1866 - 446 pages
...confirmation from the later statute, 8 H. VI, c. 7, which, reciting that * elections of knights of shires have now of late been made by very great, outrageous, and excessive number of people dwelling within the same counties, of the which most part was people of small substance... | |
 | William Edward Hearn - 1867 - 588 pages
...elections in the counties of England. Its preamble recites that " the elections of Knights of Shires have now of late been made by very great outrageous and excessive number of people either of small substance or of no value, whereof every one of them pretended to have... | |
 | Henry Hallam - 1869 - 146 pages
...confirmation from the later statute, 8 H. VI., c. 7, which, reciting that "elections of knights of shires have now of late been made by very great, outrageous, and excessive number of people dwelling within the same counties, of the which most part was people of small substance... | |
 | Great Britain - 1870 - 952 pages
...enjoy. * * * * * * Item, whereas the elections of knights of shires (5) to come to the Parliaments of [our lord] the King, in many counties of [the realm...been made by very great, [outrageous,] and excessive number of people dwelling within the same counties [of the realm of England,] of the which most part... | |
 | Henry Hallam - 1871 - 672 pages
...confirmation from the later statute, 8 H. VI. c. 7, which, reciting that " elections of knights of shires have now of late been made by very great, outrageous, and excessive number of people dwelling within the same counties, of the which most part was people of small substance... | |
 | Great Britain. Bail Court - 1872 - 608 pages
...•• of parliament, " recites that " the elections of knights of shires to come to the parliaments of our lord the King, in many counties of the realm of England, have now of late been made by many great, outrageous, and excessive number of people dwelling within the same counties of the realm... | |
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