Observacions, rules, and orders, collected out of divers journalls of the House of Commons, entered in the severall reigns, 1547-1685 (inclusive), [microform].

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Observacions, rules, and orders, collected out of divers journalls of the House of Commons, entered in the severall reigns, 1547-1685 (inclusive), [microform].

A procedural tract from the reigns of Edward VI to Charles II concerning the British House of Commons. This is British Library Additional MS 36,854 (ff. 386-389).

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