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THE

PARLIAMENTARY

OR

CONSTITUTIONAL

Hiftory of England;

BEINGA

FAITHFUL ACCOUNT

Of all the

Most remarkable TRANSACTIONS

In PARLIAMENT,

From the earliest TIMES,

TO THE

Restoration of King CHARLES II.

COLLECTED

From the RECORDS, the JOURNALS of both HOUSES, original
MANUSCRIPTS, scarce SPEECHES, and TRACTS; all com-
pared with the several Contemporary Writers, and connected,
throughout, with the History of the Times.

By SEVERAL HANDS.

Juvat integross accedere Fontes.

VOL. XII.

From the Call of the House of Commons, November 1, 1642, till the

Convention at Oxford, in January 1643.

The SECOND

EDITIΟΝ.

LONDON,

Printed, and fold by WILLIAM SANDBY, against St. Dunstan's Church,

Fleet-Street. MDCCLXII.

/

THE

Parliamentary History

OF

ENGLAND.

1642.

N the first of November the Commons An. 18. Car. I.
ordered, That all their Members, living
within fixty Miles of London, and not {
employed in the Service of that House,

November.

should attend within three Days; all at The Commons a farther Distance, within eight Days; and that such require the Atas did not appear within the Times limited, should tendance of their Members. be fent for by Messengers, who were to bring them up.

This Order was occafioned by the Thinness of the House, for some Months past, which appears by the following Divisions extracted from their Journals. The most material Points, which gave Occafion to these, have been taken Notice of in their proper Order of Time: The Numbers, only, will be therefore fufficient for this Review.

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