Archive Reference (shelfmark): Stowe Ms 1-1085 / Material Type: Archives and Manuscripts - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Stowe MS 331
Title:
Scope & Content:: 1. " A TRUE PRESENTATION of forepast Parlyaments to the view of present tymes and posteritye." Attributed in T. Hearne's Curious Discourses, 1771, vol. ii. p. 433, to Sir John Dodderidge (ob. 1628), Justice of the King's Bench. The author, however, in his preface (f. 4) states that the work was ...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Stowe MS 332
Title:
Scope & Content:: TREATISE On Judicature in Parliament, evidently written in the reign of Charles I., beg. " The execucion of all our lawes." Precedents are freely quoted, the last being the accusations of the Earl of Bristol and the Duke of Buckingham in 1626; and the treatise must have been written between that...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Stowe MS 333
Title:
Scope & Content:: " WHITELOCKES Historie of the Parlement of England. And of some resemblances to the Jewish and other Councells "; by Bulstrode Whitelocke, Commissioner of the Great Seal (1648-1655, 1659), etc. Holograph. Cf. Add. MS. 31,984. The work is incomplete, the volume ending with Bk. i., ch. 22, entitle...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Stowe MS 334-337
Title:: " AN ESSAY upon the ancient and modern government, conventions and parliaments of England. With abstracts of the most observable laws and the frequency of later parliaments, in which is treated principally of the Saxon and Norman constitution of government and the legislative (sic) and laws during the time of the Saxon and first six Norman kings. After which succeed several necessary observations on succeeding parliaments, their frequency and prorogations to the reign of Elizabeth." Four vol...
Scope & Content:: England; Parliament: Essay on the government of England, to the reign of Hen. III.: 18th cent. England General Chronicles and History: Essay on the government and parliaments of England to the reign of Hen. III.: 18th cent.
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 4 items

Reference (shelfmark):: Stowe MS 338
Title:
Scope & Content:: REFERENCES to, and short extracts from, the Records in the Tower and other documents, being apparently a collection towards a Parliamentary history of England. In the hand of Rev. Philip Morant (ob. 1778). Paper; ff. 48. Duodecimo. England; Parliament: Notes from the Tower Records relating to t...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Stowe MS 339
Title:
Scope & Content:: " REPERTORIUM sive Elenchus Parliamentorum," tempp. Edw. III. -Edw. IV. : an alphabetical index of subjects. At the end (f. 41) is a copy of the recantation by Edward Spence, on 6 Nov. 1686, of a sermon preached by him before the University at St. Mary's Church, Cambridge, on the previous day ag...
Collection Area:: Western Manuscripts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 17th century
Extent:: 1 item

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