The Parliamentary or Constitutional History of England, Vol. 6: Being a Faithful Account of All the Most Remarkable Transactions in Parliament, From ... the Twenty-First Year of King James I. To - Hardcover

Excerpt from The Parliamentary or Constitutional History of England, Vol. 6: Being a Faithful Account of All the Most Remarkable Transactions in Parliament, From the Earliest Times, to the Restoration of King Charles II.; From the Twenty-First Year of King James I. To the Second of King Charles I

The Parliament being afi'embled on the nth Day of Feimary, they were, by Commifiion, ad jourmd so the 16th, and from thence, by another Coinmifhon, to the lgth of the fame Month. Thefie (hort Ad'ournments, we are told, by the Writer of this eigh, were oecafioned by the fud den Death of the Duke of Rirbmond, who was founddeadin hisbbd.5yhislady r),inthe Morning of the firfi Meeting of the arliament. This Nobleman,being a near Relation of the King's and a great Favorite, he was fo liruck with the Accident, that he put off the Solemnity of going and appearing in Parliament, as abovefaid. How ever,.on the lgth, being all met again and the Commons called Up, the King was pleafed to make the'following Speech to them (d).

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