The peerage of England: or, An historical and genealogical account of the present nobility [by A. Collins].

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G. J., 1709 - 470 sider

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Side 35 - An Act for the further Limitation of the Crown, and better securing the Rights and Liberties of the Subject...
Side 35 - First, of happy memory, be and is hereby declared to be the next in succession in the Protestant line to the imperial crown and dignity of the said realms of England, France and Ireland, with the dominions and territories thereunto belonging...
Side 93 - ... to the dignity of a Baron of this Realm, by the title of Lord Ossulston, Baron of Ossulston.
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Side 43 - Tower and ordered his goods to be seized, and gave notice to ambassadors abroad that he and his son had conspired to take upon them the government during his life and after his death to get the prince into his hands.
Side 41 - King,° to himself, and the heirs male of his body, of an honourable augmentation of his arms, to bear on the bend thereof. In an escutcheon Or, a demi Lion rampant, pierced through the mouth with an arrow, within a double tressure flory andcounterflory Gules; which tressure is the same as surrounds the royal arms of Scotland.
Side 322 - England,1 he was in open parliament there, by the assent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, advanced to the degree and dignity of a Baron of this realm, by the same title of Lord Say and Sele.
Side 379 - In 1616 he was made a knight of the bath at the creation of Charles prince of Wales. In...
Side 298 - Scotland, and own'd as Earl of Argyle by the Parliament, before they took off the Attainder againft his Father ; which, by the Claim of Right, was declar'd to be a Reproach to Atatim.

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