A History and Defence of Magna Charta: Containing a Copy of the Original Charter at Large, with an English Translation ; the Manner of Its Being Obtained from King John ... : to which is Added, an Essay on Parliaments, Describing Their Origin in England, and the Extraordinary Means by which They Have Been Lengthened from Half Yearly to Septennial Ones |
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againſt altre anfwer antient archbishop bailiffs becauſe biſhop buſineſs caftle caſtles caufe cauſe charter chofes confent conftitution counfel counties crown cuſtoms defire deſtroy devant earl EDWARD EDWARD III England Engliſh eſtabliſhed excommunication fafe faid fame faving fays feal fecurity feit feize fent fera feront feven feveral fhall fhew five and twenty Folkmote fome foon foreft franchiſes ftatutes fubjects fuch fummoned funt fwear fworn granted greateſt heirs HENRY himſelf houſe JOHN juftice King King of England King's kingdom knights laft land laſt laws liberties likewife lord Magna Charta marshal Matthew Paris ment moft moſt muſt nifi noftre oath obferve occafion parlia parliament peace perfons poffeffions Poitovins pope preſent prince promiſed provifions quod realm reaſon redreffed Regis regne regni reign reſtore ſaid Saxon ſee ſeveral ſhall ſheriff ſhould ſome terre thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe twenty barons uſed Wincheſter