Note 20 — II. ACCESSION TO THE THRONE—EDWARD’S EARLIEST PROCEEDINGS.
Reading edition
“The first mention of the term, ‘parliament,’” says Blackstone, “is in the preamble to the ‘Statute of Westminster,’ A.D. 1275.”
Reading edition
“The first mention of the term, ‘parliament,’” says Blackstone, “is in the preamble to the ‘Statute of Westminster,’ A.D. 1275.”