An Index to Bills of Privy Signet Commonly Called Signet Bills, 1584 to 1596 and 1603 to 1624, with a Calendar of Writs of Privy Seal, 1601 To 1603 : Index Library / edited by W. P. W. Phillimore.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Phillimore, W. P. W. (William Phillimore Watts), 1853-1913, editor.

Series:

Index to Bills of Privy Signet Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Great Britain--Charters, grants, privileges.

Great Britain.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (253 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Burlington, ON : TannerRitchie Publishing, [2018]

Summary:

This book serves as an index and calendar to the Bills of Privy Signet and Writs of Privy Seal from the late 16th and early 17th centuries, focusing on legal and administrative processes under the reigns of Queen Elizabeth I and King James I. The work provides detailed insights into the steps involved in issuing Letters Patent under the Great Seal of England, from petitions to final authorization. Edited by W.P.W. Phillimore, it corrects numerous errors found in previous manuscript indexes, offering an improved resource for researchers. The intended audience includes historians, archivists, and legal scholars interested in British administrative history and archival practices. Generated by AI.

Notes:

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Description based on print version record.

Includes index.

ISBN:

9781773011967

1773011960

OCLC:

1492936238