Modus Tenendi Parliamentum
Translated by Thomas Duffus Hardy
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THE MODE OF HOLDING THE PARLIAMENT.
Hebe is described the mode how the Parliament of the King of England and his Englishmen used to be holden in the time of King Edward^ the son of Bang Etheldred; which mode indeed was recited by tiie more select men of the kingdom before WilHam Duke of Normandy, both Conqueror and King of England, the Conqueror himself commanding it, and by him approved, and used in his own times and also in the times of his successors Kings of England.
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