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" ... we will cause to be summoned the Archbishops, Bishops, Abbots, Earls, and great Barons, individually by our letters. And besides, we will cause to be summoned in general by our Sheriffs and Bailiffs, all those who hold of us in chief... "
The History of the Anglo-Saxons from the Earliest Period to the Norman Conquest - Page 301
by Sharon Turner - 1841
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The History of Modern Europe: With an Account of the Decline and ..., Volume 1

William Russell - Europe - 1802 - 550 pages
...as a COMMON COUNCIL of the KINGDOM " the arcbbishopi,bitbof,t, earls, and g rest baroni, personally, by our letters ; " and besides, we will cause to be...in general, by our sheriffs '• and bailiffs, all othert who HOLD of us IN CHIEF." (Mag. Chart, c. xiv.) This indubitable testimony, so full and conclusive,...
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Antiquities of the Inns of Court and Chancery: Containing Historical and ...

William Herbert - Inns of Chancery - 1804 - 454 pages
...bishops, abbots, earls, and great barons of the realm, singly by our letters. And furthermore, we shall cause to be summoned in general, by our sheriffs and bailiffs, all others who hold of us in chief8, at a certain day, that is to say, forty days before their meeting...
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Historical Reflections on the Constitution and Representative System of ...

James Jopp - Constitutional history - 1812 - 460 pages
...summoned the archbishops, bishops, earls, and greater barons, personally, (sigillatiiM in «rig.) by oiir letters; and besides, we will cause to be summoned in general by <>ur sheriffs and bailiffs, all those who hold of us in chief, to a certain day (scilicet in, orig.)...
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The Parliamentary History of England from the Earliest Period to ..., Volume 35

Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1819 - 812 pages
...cases, we will cause to be summoned the Archbishops, Bishops, Earls, and greater Barons, personally, by our letters ; and besides, we will cause to be...by our sheriffs and bailiffs, all those who hold of \u in chief," king James 1st, commanding the sheriftk not to summon members from decayed boroughs....
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The History of the Common Law of England: And An Analysis of the Civil Part ...

Matthew Hale - Civil law - 1820 - 582 pages
...scutage, we will cause .to be summoned the arch" bishops, bishops, earls, and greater barons, particularly by our letters; and " besides, we will cause to be...sheriffs and bailiffs, " all those who hold of us in capitc." But besides all these great and small barons, who, by virtue of their tenures, were obliged,...
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The History of the Anglo-Saxons, Comprising the History of England ..., Volume 3

Sharon Turner - Anglo-Saxons - 1823 - 690 pages
...Ingulf, Hist. p. 117. M Ibid. p. 10. BOOK THIS distinction of the greater from the less . ^ ! "_ L * barons, or proceres, in the Anglo-Saxon times, shows...end of forty days at least, at a certain place," &c. w The provisions of Magna Charta were not claimed as innovations, but as the ancient rights and privileges...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for the Year ..., Volume 95

English essays - 1825 - 724 pages
...ASSIGNATUM, itcundum consilium eorum qui prrsentes fuerint, quamvis non omnes submoniti venerint ;" .je and besides, we will cause to be summoned in general BY OUR SHERIFFS AND BALLLIFFS, ALL OTHERS WHO HOLD III CAPITJt OP US, AT A FIXED DAY, tu'z. at the term of FORTY DAY* at...
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Library for the people. (Division 1). The wonders of nature and art ..., Issue 2

Library - 1827 - 712 pages
...scutage, we will cause to be summoned the archbishops, bishops, earls, and greater barons, personally by our letters ; and besides we will cause to be summoned...sheriffs and bailiffs, all those who hold of us in chief, to a certain day, at the distance of forty days at least, and to a certain place ; and in all...
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An Historical Essay on the Magna Charta of King John: To which are Added ...

Richard Thomson - Constitutional history - 1829 - 712 pages
...Abbots, Earls, and great Barons, individually, by our letters. — And besides, we will cause tobe summoned in general by our Sheriffs and Bailiffs, all those who hold of us in chief, at a certain day, that is to say at the distance of forty days, (before their meeting,) at the...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 100, Part 2; Volume 148

Early English newspapers - 1830 - 718 pages
...Vol. II. •236 letters, the Archbishops, Bishops, Abbots, Earls, and greater Barons of the realm. And besides we will cause to be summoned in general, by our Sheriffs and Bailiffs, all others who hold of us in capite, at a certain day, to wit, at the termination of forty days at least,...
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