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A resolution : (occasioned in 1684 by Mr. D. assertion that it was otherwise,) wherein it is proved yt M[agna] C[arta] gave no new, but restored only ye ancient rights of ye people
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A resolution : (occasioned in 1684 by Mr. D. assertion that it was otherwise,) wherein it is proved yt M[agna] C[arta] gave no new, but restored only ye ancient rights of ye people, 1687.
Physical Description
1 v. (117 p.) ; 20 x 15 cm.
Language
English
Notes
Front flyleaf: a list of contents; lower half of the page cut out.
Lower portion of page 38 cut out.
Text on rectos only; commentaries and emendations appear on versos.
Dos-a-dos, a list of bills paid and received for Mr. Milnes from 1740 to 1747.
Binding: parchment-covered boards.
In English.
Provenance
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Summary
Manuscript on paper, in a single hand, of a work concerning the rights of the people under Magna Carta, dated October 25, 1687. Volume also contains, in same hand, "An enquiry concerning the unalterrable rights of the crown how they become so, and whether there be any such," dated November 5.
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Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
August 08, 2005
References
A Resolution. James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
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A Resolution. James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
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