Example sentences of "summoned to parliament " in BNC.
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| 1 | Until the fourteenth century , all clergy were summoned to Parliament . |
| 2 | Nowadays , one thinks that if one is a peer , one is summoned to Parliament . |
| 3 | Summoned to Parliament in 1309 , he received extensive lands in Lincolnshire ( later augmented by his sister 's lands in that county after her death in 1334 ) and the more contentious grant of the Isle of Man . |
| 4 | During this period he contracted to serve Edward for life and from 1317 he was summoned to Parliament . |
| 5 | It was probably in consequence of this great accession of landed wealth that Holland was summoned to Parliament for the first time in July 1314 . |
| 6 | His wife 's share in the partition of the vast Gloucester estates made him one of the leading territorial magnates and led to his being summoned to Parliament from November 1317 . |
| 7 | His son Roger de Bavent came into his property in Kent and in the 14th year of the reign was summoned to parliament to sit as Baron . |