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Add MS 6411
- Record Id:
- 032-003442617
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003442617
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100075949233.0x00046c
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 6411
- Title:
- Speeches and reports delivered in the Houses of Parliament
- Scope & Content:
-
A folio volume (104 folios), containing:
1. Speeches of the King and Lord Keeper, in Parliament, on the communication of the Letter from the Scotch Lords to the King of France, 13 April 1640. (folios 1-11)
2. Speeches of Mr. Sergeant Glanville and the Lord Keeper, on the election of the former as Speaker of the House of Commons, 15 April 1640. (folios 11b-26)
3. A speech delivered in Parliament by Mr. Pym in the House of Commons, 20 April 1640. (folios 26b-30)
4. Sir Francis Seymor’s speech, 17 April 1640. (folios 30b-33)
5. Sir John Wraye’s speech on Monday 20 April 1640. (folios 33b-34)
6. Mr. Grimston’s speech, 17 April 1640. (folios 34b-38)
7. Mr. Rous’s speech. (folios 38b-40b)
8. The Lord Keeper’s Declaration at Whitehall, 20 April 1640. (folios 41, 41b)
9. Verses to the House of Commons, in Parliament. (folio 42)
10. The heads of the King’s speech, delivered by the Lord Keeper to both Houses, 21 April 1640, in the Banqueting House at Whitehall. (folio 42b-45b)
11. Mr. Herbert, the King’s Solicitor, his report of a conference had with the House of Lords by a committee of both Houses, 27 April 1640. (folios 46-49b)
12. The Lord Keeper’s speech to the House of Commons in the Painted Chamber, the first of May, 1640. (folios 50-55b)
13. A speech delivered in Parliament by Mr. Pym at the conference with the Lords. 1 May 1640. (folios 56-59)
14. Sir Benjamin Rudiard’s speech in Parliament, 1640. (folios 59b-60)
15. My Lord Digbies speech in Parliament, 1640. (folios 60b-61b)
16. Mr. Elliot’s speech in the House of Commons, 1640. (folios 62-63b)
17. Mr. Waller, his speech in Parliament in the House of Commons, 1640. (folios 64-72)
18. Grievances voted and discussed of in the House of Commons comprehended under these three general heads, viz.i. Religionii. Propriety of Goodsiii. Privileges of Parliament (folios 72b-74)
19. The King’s speech at the dissolution of the Parliament. (folios 74b-76)
20. The course of passing of Bills in Parliament, divided into 8 sections. (folios 76b-103b)A table of contents is added at the end (folio 104)These speeches will not be found in the printed Journals. The manuscript is written in a contemporary hand, and had the autograph of ‘John Griffith’ on the first page. Subsequently it belonged to the Revered William Cole of Ely(?), whose Arms are stamped on folio 1.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003442617
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003442617
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 volume (104 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1640
- End Date:
- 1640
- Date Range:
- 1640
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Custodial History:
- The manuscript is written in a contemporary hand, and had the autograph of ‘John Griffith’ on the first page. Subsequently it belonged to the Revered William Cole.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Notes:
- This catalogue description has been transcribed from the original [18th-19th-century] handwritten Catalogue of Additional Manuscripts and may contain inaccuracies. The handwritten catalogue is available in the Manuscripts Reading Room.