A treatise concerninge the first division of England : as it is nowe generallye devided into shires, of the jurisdictions, and immunityes, of Archbishopps, Bishopps, and other ecclesiasticall persons, with dyvers and other occurences, [early 17th century].

1 v. (33 p.) ; 26 x 19 cm.

English

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Manuscript on paper, in a single secretary hand, surveying the civil and ecclesiastical government of England in two parts. The first part consists of a description of the shires of England and their structures of administration; the second part discusses the jurisdiction and number of archbishops and bishops in England.

August 08, 2005

A Treatise Concerninge the First Division of England. James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.

A Treatise Concerninge the First Division of England. James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.