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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… the first meetings distinguished in history by the name of Parliament was held here in 1169, at which William, King of … the honour of knighthood. In the reign of Edward I., a parliament was held here, which was attended by most of the … it. The Scottish lords, who were summoned to attend this parliament, not making their appearance, the English lords …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York
… 17015 as a County Gaol under the provisions of an Act of Parliament (11 William III, cap. 19). Stone from the ruinous …
Survey of London
… the King's pleasure, and was disabled from sitting in Parliament and from coming within the verge of the court. The … Lord Fairfax, 215 inrecongnition of his services to Parliament, and during the next few years the 19 houses along … exchanged property in Yorkshire for York House by Act of Parliament (21 James I, cap. 30). When in London, Buckingham …
Survey of London
… mid-wife, 96 addressed a meeting at Appleby's Tavern in Parliament Street, Westminster, and propounded a scheme for a …