"Judicature in parliament;" by John Selden, bulk: 17th century

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MS. Rawl. A. 254

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At fol. 11b the following note is added by O. Acton: "There are some things in this MS. not in the printed work, and particularly the last paragraph, fol. 77, for levying fines to the King; which seems to be done by the clerk of the parliament at that time."

Dates

Majority of material found within 17th century

Extent

77 Leaves

Language of Materials

English

Shelfmark

MS. Rawl. A. 254

Additional Description

Other Finding Aids

William D. Macray, Catalogi codicum manuscriptorum Bibliothecae Bodleianae partis quintae fasciculus primus viri munificentissimi Ricardi Rawlinson, J.C.D., codicum classes duas priores, ad rem historicam praecipue et topographicam spectantes, complectens (Oxford, 1862), no. A. 254.

Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. III, no. 11140.

Custodial History

On the first folio is this note, in the hand of O. Acton: "Tuesday, 27 Feb. 1738–9. Bought this MS., olim Lord Somers's, at the sale by auction of sir Joseph Jekyll's MSS. See the catalogue, p. 5. No. 135."