[Parliamentary extracts, lists, etc.]
Scope and Contents
The following finding aid is a complete inventory of the contents of Osborn fb160. This list was reformatted from previously existing cataloging.
Dates
- [16th-17th century]
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
The materials are open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Osborn fb160 is the physical property of the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University. Literary rights, including copyright, belong to the authors or their legal heirs and assigns. For further information, consult the appropriate curator.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
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Extent
0.17 Linear Feet (1 volume)
Language of Materials
English
Catalog Record
A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog
Persistent URL
Abstract
Collection, in multiple hands, of eight booklets bound into one volume, primarily on Parliamentary activities. The manuscript begins with a list of the members of Parliament between 1295 and 1327. Other items include extracts from Parliamentary journals; a list of the customs and privileges of both Houses of Parliament by Robert Bowyer; rules for the House of Commons; and, in Browne's hand, a patent transferring Humphrey de Bohun, Earl of Hereford's office of Constable of England to his brother, dated 1338.
Processing Information
This finding aid was produced from a previously existing list or card set. All pertinent bibliographical information has been retained; the volume may contain additional unlisted material.
- Bowyer, Robert, -1622
- Braye, Alfred Verney-Cave, Baron, 1849-1928 -- Bookplate
- Browne, John, approximately 1608-1691
- Commonplace books
- Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1066-1485
- Great Britain -- Religious life and customs -- 17th century
- Great Britain. Parliament
- Hereford, Humphrey de Bohun, Earl of, 1309-1361
- Legal documents
- Magna carta
- Northampton, William de Bohun, Earl of, d.1360
- Title
- Guide to the Parliamentary Extracts, Lists, Etc.
- Status
- Under Revision
- Author
- by Beinecke Staff
- Date
- August 2005
- Description rules
- Beinecke Manuscript Unit Archival Processing Manual
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Part of the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library Repository
Location
121 Wall Street
New Haven, CT 06511
Opening Hours
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