English Parliament in the Middle Ages

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A&C Black, Jul 1, 1981 - History - 560 pages
The English Parliament in the Middle Ages is a collection of 26 essays written by historians H. G. Richardson and G. O. Sayles between 1925 and 1967. These essays - some collaborative, and some written individually by Richardson and Sayles - illuminate various aspects of English parliamentary history, beginning with the origins of parliament. Brought together with a foreword and additional notes by G. O. Sayles, this volume provides a comprehensive reference point for all scholars interested in medieval bureaucracy and the history of law.
 

Contents

Foreword
144
The Origins of Parliament HGR
146
The Earliest Known Official Use of the Term Parliament
184
The Provisions of Oxford 1258
3
Representation of Cities and Boroughs in 1268 GOS
35
The Parliament of Edward I
43
The Kings Ministers in Parliament 12721307
157
The Sources of Two Revisions of the Statute of Gloucester 1278 GOS
553
The Irish Parliaments of Edward I
73
The Parliaments of Edward II
93
The Kings Ministers in Parliament 13071327
113
The Parliament of Lincoln 1316
125
The Exchequer Parliament Rolls and Other Documents
129
The Custody and Publication of the Parliament Rolls
xviii
The Parliaments of Edward III
65
The Kings Ministers in Parliament 13271377
103

The Clergy in the Easter Parliament 1285
561
Medieval Judges as Legal Consultants GOS
13
The Seizure of Wool at Easter 1297 GOS
21
Parliamentary Representation in 1294 1295 and 1307 GOS
27
The Parliament of Carlisle 1307 Some New Documents
33
The Scottish Parliaments of Edward I
47
The Guardians of Scotland and a Parliament at Rutherglenin 1300 GOS
67
Parliamentary Documents from Formularies
5
The Commons and Medieval Politics HGR
21
The Early Statutes
1
Parliaments and Great Councils in Medieval England
1
Index
51
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