Note 52 — Chapter III · MONARCHICAL TENDENCIES OF THE HOME GOVERNMENT.
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Mr. Attorney General, his second day’s argument (in Rushworth ii. 573): ‘I find by the books that are kept in the council chamber, that the preparations were in October ao. 87; I find no parliament called that year; yet by the letters and orders from the council board these ships and defence that were made, was adsumpt of the subject.