England, of the which most part was of people of small substance and of no value; whereof every of them pretended a voice equivalent, as to 'such elections to be made, with the most worthy knights and esquires dwelling within the same counties, whereby... The Gentleman's Magazine - Page 3041817Full view - About this book
| Julian Alvin Carroll Chandler - Constitutional history - 1924 - 424 pages
...of them pretends a voice equivalent with the most worthy knights and esquires, whereby manslaughter, riots, batteries and divisions among the gentlemen...convenient and due remedy be provided in this behalf. . . . The Evolution and Growth of Parliament 117 And then it provides, among other things, that No... | |
| 1927 - 136 pages
...whereof every of them pretended a voice equivalent, as to such elections to be made, with the most worthy Knights and Esquires dwelling within the same...Counties ; whereby manslaughters, riots, batteries and diversions among the gentlemen and other people of the same counties shall very likely rise and be,... | |
| Laura Caroline Stevenson - Drama - 2002 - 272 pages
...one of them pretended a Voice equivalent . . . with the most worthy Knights and Esquires dwelling in the same Counties; whereby Manslaughters, Riots, Batteries,...and Divisions among the Gentlemen and other People, shall very likely rise . . .' To prevent disorders, Parliament limits the county voters to those who... | |
| Electronic journals - 1859 - 636 pages
...of small substance and of no value, whereof every of them pretended a voice equivalent with the most worthy Knights and Esquires dwelling within the same...the Gentlemen and other people of the same Counties would very likely rise and be, unless convenient and due remedy were provided," the statute enacts,... | |
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