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Another work of great merit was his " History of the High Court of Parliament, its Antiquity, Preheminence, and Authority; and the History of Court Baron and Court Leet, . . . Together with the Rights of Lords of Manors in Common Pastures, and the Growth of the Privileges the Tenants Now Enjoy There " ( 2 vols ., octavo, 1731 ).
The Parliamentary ordinance that was passed proclaimed Essex to be : " Captain-General and Chief Commander of the Army appointed to be raised, and of all other Forces of the Kingdom . . . and that he the said Earl shall have and enjoy all Power, Titles, Preheminence, Authority, Jurisdiction and Liberties, incident and belonging to the said Office of Captain-General, throughout the whole Kingdom of England and Dominion of Wales, in as large and ample a Manner as any other General of an Army in this Kingdom hath lawfully used exercised, and enjoyed . " He accepted the commission.