#An apology for the ancient right and power of the bishops to sit and vote in parliaments ... with an answer to the reasons maintained by Dr. Burgesse and many others against the votes of bishops : a determination at Cambridge of the learned and reverend Dr. Davenant, B. of Salisbury, Englished : the speech in Parliament made by Dr. Williams, L. Archbishop of York, in defence of the bishops : two speeches spoken in the House of Lords by the Lord Viscount Newarke, 1641.#

##Stephens, Jeremiah, 1591-1665.## An apology for the ancient right and power of the bishops to sit and vote in parliaments ... with an answer to the reasons maintained by Dr. Burgesse and many others against the votes of bishops : a determination at Cambridge of the learned and reverend Dr. Davenant, B. of Salisbury, Englished : the speech in Parliament made by Dr. Williams, L. Archbishop of York, in defence of the bishops : two speeches spoken in the House of Lords by the Lord Viscount Newarke, 1641. Stephens, Jeremiah, 1591-1665.

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1. To the READER,

2. The Contents of the several Chapters.

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1. AN APOLOGIE FOR The BISHOPS To Sit and Vote in PARLIAMENTS.

   _ CHAP. I.

   _ CHAP. II.

   _ CHAP. III.

   _ CHAP. IV.

   _ CHAP. V.

   _ CHAP. VI.

   _ CHAP. VII.

   _ CHAP. VIII.

   _ CHAP. IX.

   _ CHAP. X.

2. The Determination of a Question made by the right Reverend Iohn Davenant late Lord Bishop of Sarum.

3. The Speech of Doctor WILLIAMS Lord Arch-bishop of York, in defence of the Bishops Rights to Sit and Vote in Parliaments.

   _ Some Annotations upon the Arch-Bishops SPEECH.

4. Two SPEECHES spoken in the House of Lords, by the Lord Viscount Newarke. The first concerning the right of BISHOPS to sit and vote in Parliament, May 21. 1641. MY LORDS,I Shall take the boldness to speak a word or two upon this subject, first as it is in it se _ The Second SPEECH about the Lawfulness and Conveniency of their intermedling in Temporal Affairs.

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