Collection of documents relating to the constitutional controversy of 1628-1629 [manuscript], copied ca. 1630.

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Collection of documents relating to the constitutional controversy of 1628-1629 [manuscript], copied ca. 1630.

Contents: (1) The proceedings or a journal of the passages in the second session of Parliament, January 20-March 10, 1628/29. Appears to be one of the versions of the "True Relation" for the session of 1629. (2) Apology of the Lord Viscount Falkland to the lords of the Privy Council, 1628. (3) A collection of the several pleas and demurrers of certain Parliament men (committed to the Tower) to an information of Sir Robert Heath, 1929. (4) The proceedings in Star Chamber against Sir Robert Cotton and five others by way of information of Sir Robert Heath (for spreading A proposition ... by Sir Robert Dudley [included]), 1629.

1 v. ; 19 x 14 cm.

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