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The English Parliament in the Middle Ages / H.G. Richardson and G.O. Sayles.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Richardson, H. G. (Henry Gerald), 1884-1974.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Constitutional history--England.
- Constitutional history.
- Constitutional history, Medieval.
- England and Wales. Parliament--History.
- England and Wales.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (559 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Hambledon, 1981.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The English Parliament in the Middle Ages is a collection of 26 essays written by historians H. G. Richardson and G. O. Sayles between 1925 and 1967. These essays - some collaborative, and some written individually by Richardson and Sayles - illuminate various aspects of English parliamentary history, beginning with the origins of parliament. Brought together with a foreword and additional notes by G. O. Sayles, this volume provides a comprehensive reference point for all scholars interested in medieval bureaucracy and the history of law.
- Contents:
- Contents; Foreword; I: The Origins of Parliament (H.G.R.); II: The Earliest Known Official Use of the Term 'Parliament'; III: The Provisions of Oxford, 1258.; IV: Representation of Cities and Boroughs in 1268 (G.O.S.); V: The Parliament of Edward I; VI: The King's Ministers in Parliament, 1272-1307; VII: The Sources of Two Revisions of the Statute of Gloucester, 1278 (G.O.S.); VIII: The Clergy in the Easter Parliament, 1285; IX: Medieval Judges as Legal Consultants (G.O.S.); X: The Seizure of Wool at Easter 1297 (G.O.S.); XI: Parliamentary Representation in 1294, 1295 and 1307 (G.O.S.)
- XII: The Parliament of Carlisle, 1307: Some New Documents XIII: The Scottish Parliaments of Edward I; XIV: The Guardians of Scotland and a Parliament at Rutherglenin 1300 (G.O.S.); XV: The Irish Parliaments of Edward I; XVI: The Parliaments of Edward II; XVII: The King's Ministers in Parliament, 1307-1327; XVIII: The Parliament of Lincoln, 1316; XIX: The Exchequer Parliament Rolls and Other Documents; XX: The Custody and Publication of the Parliament Rolls; XXI: The Parliaments of Edward III; XXII: The King's Ministers in Parliament, 1327-1377; XXIII: Parliamentary Documents from Formularies
- XXIV: The Commons and Medieval Politics (H.G.R.) XXV: The Early Statutes; XXVI: Parliaments and Great Councils in Medieval England; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786612024429
- 9781282024427
- 1282024426
- 9780826442697
- 0826442692
- OCLC:
- 649661252
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