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A state of the proceedings in the House of Commons, with relation to the impeached Lords : and what happened thereupon between the two Houses

Portland, William Bentinck Earl of (1649-1709); Orford, Edward Russell earl of (1653-1727); Somers, John Somers baron (1651-1716); Halifax, Charles Montagu earl of (1661-1715); Great Britain. Parliament

1701

Impeachment of the Earl of Portland, the Earl of Orford, Lord Somers and Lord Halifax. The Earl of Portland was charged with negotiating and concluding the Partition treaties, the others, with advisin...

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The replication to the City of London's plea to the quo warranto brought against their charter by Our Sovereign Lord the King in Michaelmas term, 1681

Sawyer, Sir Robert (1633-1692); Great Britain. Sovereign (1660-1685 : Charles II); London (England)

1682

In Latin and English. Reply brief, by Attorney-General Robert Sawyer, to the plea published in 1682 under title: The City of London's plea to the quo warranto (an information) brought against their ...

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An Impartial state of the case of the Earl of Danby, in a letter to a member of the House of Commons

1679

Relates to the Popish plot and the transactions of the Earl of Danby and Ralph Montagu. Anon.

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The great point of succession discussed : With a full and particular answer to a late pamphlet, intituled, A brief history of succession, &c

Brady, Robert (1627?-1700)

1681

Anonymous. By Robert Brady -- ESTC. A reply to: Somers, John Somers, Baron. A brief history of the succession to the crown of England. Signatures: A-K².

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