Papers relative to the two baronies of Stafford, claimed by sir William Jerningham ... on the death of ... lady Anastasia Stafford Howard. (i. Petition of sir William Jerningham ... to the crown, claiming both the old barony ... and the new barony of Stafford. ii. Opinion and argument of mr. Hargrave in 1800 in support of lady Anastasia Stafford Howard's right to the new barony of Stafford). |
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accufation affertion aforefaid againſt alfo alſo attainder of treafon barony of Stafford becauſe Biſhop cafe of Lord caſe catholick cauſe Charles the firft claufe confequence confideration corruption of blood courſe daughter deſcription Dugdale Duke of Buckingham Edward Stafford Effingham and Sir eldeſt eſtate tail faid faid Henry faid king faid William fame faving fecond fee tail fhew firſt fome ftated ftatutes of 26 fuch fummoned furviving heirs male Henry Lord Stafford Henry Stafford high treaſon himſelf houſe of commons houſe of lords huſband and wife iffue impeachment joint-tenancy judgment juftice King Edward king's leaſt letters patent Lord Coke Lord Effingham Lord Stafford moft moſt notwithſtanding Oates obfervation paffed parliament perfons plot popish plot preſent proteftant provifions purpoſe queſtion reign reſpect reſtored Robert de Stafford ſaid ſhall ſhould Sir Francis Carew ſome ſon ſpecial Stafford Howard ſtate ſuch theſe thoſe trial Turberville uſe witneffes witneſs words
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Page 55 - ... make it. For, if land be given to a man and his wife, and the heirs of their two...
Page 76 - Realm, that in every such case every such Attainder by the common Law shall be of as good Strength, Value, Force and Effect, as if it had been done by Authority of Parliament...
Page 88 - ... declaration and judgement' were regarded as judicial acts ; in the other they were regarded as legislative acts. In the one it was complained that they had been pronounced only by the Lords Temporal with the King's assent, whereas the judgement ought to have been given by the King, as sovereign judge, and by the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, with the assent of the Commons, or on their petition. In the other it was again maintained that the declaration and judgement were bad, as having been passed...
Page 37 - Joan his wife ptirchafed lands ta them and tbelr heirs. After William Ocle was attainted of high treafon for the murder of the king's father E. 2. and was executed. Joan his wife furvived him. E. 3. granted the lands to Stephen de Bitterly and his heirs. John Hawkins, the heir of the faid Joan, in a petition to the king, dilclofed this whole matter ; and upon
Page 9 - Henry, and his heirs, might ufe and have any action or fuit, and make his pedigree and conveyance in blood as heir, as well to and from his faid father, as alfo to any other perfon or perfons, in like manner and form, as if the...
Page 38 - If lands be given to the husband and wife, and to the heirs of their two bodies, and the husband...
Page 43 - ... offenders fhall have of any eftate of inheritance in his own " right) in ufe or poffeflion within this realm of England, or " elfewhere within any of the king's dominions at the time of " any fuch treafons committed, or any time after.
Page 76 - ... had. been done by authority of parliament, without any office or inquifition to be found of the fame ; any law, ftatute, or ufe of this realm to the contrary thereof in any wife notwithftanding.
Page 76 - Possessions, Reversions, Remainders, and all other things, as if it had been done and declared by Authority of Parliament...
Page 9 - Stafford was restored in blood, and it was enacted, that he should have in parliament and other places, the room, name, place, and voice of a baron. And by a subsequent section he is authorised to take the arms of the barons of Stafford.