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The Commonplace Book of Sir Thomas Duppa
Alasdair Hawkyard
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Description for The Commonplace Book of Sir Thomas Duppa
Paperback. Thomas Duppa who was Black Rod from 1683-1694 compiled The Commonplace Book for his own use. It sheds vital light not only on how the Lords was managed, and the daily routines, but also on the personalities of the period. Series: Parliamentary History Book Series. Num Pages: 92 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JD; HBJD1; JPH; JPP; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 6. Weight in Grams: 144.
Thomas Duppa who was Black Rod from 1683-1694 compiled The Commonplace Book for his own use. It sheds vital light not only on how the Lords was managed, and the daily routines, but also on the personalities of the period.
- The Commonplace Book is an extremely rare survival from late seventeenth century Parliamentary history
- Entries describe Sir Thomas Duppa's investiture as black rod and his knighting in 1683, as well as the coronation of James II in 1685
- Sheds scarce and important light on how the Lords was managed, and the daily routines that aided its running
- Provides vital information on the disputes ... Read more
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Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Condition
New
Series
Parliamentary History Book Series
Number of Pages
92
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United States
ISBN
9781119085997
SKU
V9781119085997
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Alasdair Hawkyard
Alasdair Hawkyard is a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries and the Royal Historical Society. He was formerly Co-editor and Principal Research Assistant on the 1509-1558 section of the History of Parliament. His long-standing interest in architectural, social and political history is reflected in a range of articles published in Parliamentary History as well as other academic journals. ... Read more
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