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The manner how statutes are enacted in Parliament by passing of bills. Collected many yeares past out of the iournalls of the house of Commons. By W. Hakewil of Lincolnes Inne, Esquire. Together with a catalogue of the speakers names.

  • Author

    Hakewill, William, 1574-1655.,

  • Date published

    1641

  • Publisher

    London : printed by T[homas]. H[arper]. for Iohn Benson, at St. Dunstans Churchyard, 1641.

General note: The first leaf is blank; A11 and F4 are blank. Title page is A2. "A catalogue of the names of the speakers of the Commons House of Parliament": p. 105-148. 'Cum priviligio' below imprint. Printer's name from Wing CD-ROM, 1996. Signatures: A¹²(-A12) B-G¹² H². A variant edition has order to print on t.p. verso: July 7. 1641. At a committee of the Honourable House of Commons for examination of bookes, c. It is ordered, that this treatise be forthwith published in print, unlesse the licencer shew just cause to the contrary. Edward Dering. Variant; -A1 (blank); t.p. slightly damaged, affecting text below imprint; H2 mutilated and repaired, not affecting text; 18th C. MS. ink notes and bill totals on front flyleaf UK-SuSCL Cited in: Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), H211 Format of surrogate: Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms, 1976. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 599:8). Ownership and custodial history: MS. ink signatures on t.p.: "W.A. Mason, 1732", "Jas. -- Dec,", "Branson Dec. 17" and "Mr Ratcliff Esq"; donated by Mrs J.W. Ryland, from the library of the late J.W. Ryland F.S.A. UK-SuSCL