Contemporary transcript of ‘The Ancient Method and Manner of holding of Parliaments in England’, attributed to Henry Elsynge, Younger, Clerk of the House of Lords., [1660, or before.]
Item
Identifier: MS.5744
Dates
- Creation: [1660, or before.]
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
138 Leaves ; Folio.
Arrangement
v + 133 folios.
Existence and Location of Originals
Harleian MS.1342 in the British Library is regarded as the original manuscript of the work and was used in 1768 for a 'corrected and enlarged' edition. This transcript is rather less accurate and detailed than this text and may be a copy of one of the earlier printed editions.
Bibliography
Elsynge, Henry. ‘The Ancient Method and Manner of holding of Parliaments in England’ (London, 1660).
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Repository Details
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National Library of Scotland
George IV Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1EJ
0131 623 3700
manuscripts@nls.uk