An apology for the ancient right and power of the bishops to sit and vote in Parliaments
Subtitle: as the firstand principal of the three estates of the Kingdome, as Lord Coke sheweth, 3. Institut. C.1. and other both learned lavvers and antiquaries, as Camden, Spelman, Selden, and many others. With an answer to the reasons maintained by Dr. Burgesse and many others against the votes of Bishops. A determination at Cambridge of the Learned and Reverend Dr. Davenant, B. of Salisbury, Englished. The speech in Parliament made by Dr. Williams, L. Archibishop of York, in defence of the bishops. Two speeches spoken in the House of Lords by the Lord Viscount Newarke, 1641.
Contributors: Davenant, John.; Williams, John, 1582-1650.; Dorchester, Henry Pierrepont, Marquis of, 1606-1680.
Publisher: Printed by W. Godbid, for Richard Thrale
Published: 1661
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: England and Wales. -- Parliament.
Other titles: An apology for the ancient right and power of the bishops...
Notes: By Jeremiah Stephens - NUC.

Wing: S5447.