House of Commons Journal Volume 2: Memorandum

Journal of the House of Commons: Volume 2, 1640-1643. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1802.

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'House of Commons Journal Volume 2: Memorandum', in Journal of the House of Commons: Volume 2, 1640-1643, (London, 1802) pp. 2. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/commons-jrnl/vol2/p2 [accessed 18 March 2024]

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M E M O R A N D U M.

NY Lord Steward gave Order, That where there were more returned than ought to be, there should none of them be sworn, till it were decided by the House, who were duly elected.

He did also then Order, That no Earl's eldest Son should be called by the Title of Viscount.

He also Ordered, That the eldest Son of the Earl of Kent should not be called by the Title of Lord Ruthyn, but of Lord Grey only.