Memoirs of the Rival Houses of York And Lancaster Historical And Biographical
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T Parliament Rolls.
VOL. I. B B 370 THE RIVAL HOUSES OF CHAP, existence there was no indication, his eyes gazed upon vacancy, his ears echoed no sound, he was speechless and motionless, nor did he acknowledge by a single sign the slightest consciousness of their unwearied efforts to awaken him from his dumb insensibility. * The communication made by the lords respecting Henry's distressing condition ratified the appoint- ment of the Duke of York as protector to the realm. The wisdom of the parl...iament imposed the usual re- straints upon this high office ; the duke was merely placed at the head of the council, and entrusted with the command of the army in case of rebellion or invasion : and great care was taken to preserve the rights of the infant heir who had been created Prince of Wales ; the protectorate being limited to the duration of. The king's illness or the minority of the prince, to whom when he became of age it was to be resimied.
Fearing perhaps to incur the charge of an ambi- tious usurpation of a dignity which parliament could alone confer, the duke entreated the peers to give an assurance that they of their free will and without any presumption of his own (since he was anxious only to perform his humble obedience to his sovereign lord) had called upon him to fulfil their especial desire in taking the authority with which he had been in- vested : and the parliament acceding to this request, and expressing at the same time their full confidence in his loyalty, an act was framed upon the model of that passed in the minority of the reigning monarch.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
T Parliament Rolls.
VOL. I. B B 370 THE RIVAL HOUSES OF CHAP, existence there was no indication, his eyes gazed upon vacancy, his ears echoed no sound, he was speechless and motionless, nor did he acknowledge by a single sign the slightest consciousness of their unwearied efforts to awaken him from his dumb insensibility. * The communication made by the lords respecting Henry's distressing condition ratified the appoint- ment of the Duke of York as protector to the realm. The wisdom of the parl...iament imposed the usual re- straints upon this high office ; the duke was merely placed at the head of the council, and entrusted with the command of the army in case of rebellion or invasion : and great care was taken to preserve the rights of the infant heir who had been created Prince of Wales ; the protectorate being limited to the duration of. The king's illness or the minority of the prince, to whom when he became of age it was to be resimied.
Fearing perhaps to incur the charge of an ambi- tious usurpation of a dignity which parliament could alone confer, the duke entreated the peers to give an assurance that they of their free will and without any presumption of his own (since he was anxious only to perform his humble obedience to his sovereign lord) had called upon him to fulfil their especial desire in taking the authority with which he had been in- vested : and the parliament acceding to this request, and expressing at the same time their full confidence in his loyalty, an act was framed upon the model of that passed in the minority of the reigning monarch.
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