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Proctors for Parliament: Clergy, Community
Phil Bradford
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Description for Proctors for Parliament: Clergy, Community
hardcover. Edition of a major, previously unpublished, source for the history of England's medieval parliament. Num Pages: 320 pages, 8 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 31. Weight in Grams: 702.
Edition of a major, previously unpublished, source for the history of England's medieval parliament. In the middle ages clergy of all ranks, from archbishops to parochial clergy, sent proctors to parliament, whether as representatives of constituency groups - diocesan clergy and cathedral chapters - or substitutes for those expected to attend in person. The National Archives series SC 10 contains 2,520 surviving letters of appointments by these parliamentarians, both groups and, more especially, individuals, cathedral deans, archdeacons, and many bishops;especially valuable are the letters sent by bishops whose registers have not survived, as in the case of Chichester and ... Read more
Edition of a major, previously unpublished, source for the history of England's medieval parliament. In the middle ages clergy of all ranks, from archbishops to parochial clergy, sent proctors to parliament, whether as representatives of constituency groups - diocesan clergy and cathedral chapters - or substitutes for those expected to attend in person. The National Archives series SC 10 contains 2,520 surviving letters of appointments by these parliamentarians, both groups and, more especially, individuals, cathedral deans, archdeacons, and many bishops;especially valuable are the letters sent by bishops whose registers have not survived, as in the case of Chichester and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Number of Pages
318
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780907239802
SKU
V9780907239802
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About Phil Bradford
ALISON K. MCHARDY was formerly Reader in Medieval English History at the University of Nottingham.
Reviews for Proctors for Parliament: Clergy, Community
The Canterbury and York Society, are to be commended for bringing an impressive scholarly contribution to the history of the medieval English parliament to publication. This edition should deservedly serve as a key resource for anyone working on medieval parliament and parliamentary representation, bringing these `forgotten men' back into the picture.
PARLIAMENTS, ESTATES & REPRESENTATION
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PARLIAMENTS, ESTATES & REPRESENTATION
An exemplary and ... Read more