Marsh, Henry.

Documents of Liberty – From earliest times to universal suffrage.

Newton Abbot, David and Charles, 1971. 23 cm. 224 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Name of preowner on endpaper. Including a very interesting newspaper-clipping on the opening of the first parliament in Ireland (a mockup newspaper from September 22, 1279).

The publication includes for example: Saxon and Norman Kings – Documents quoted are: The Remonstrance to Aethelred, The Coronation Charter of Henry I, The Charter of King Stephen / Growth of the Grand Council – Documents quoted are: Magna Carta, Writ for the Assessment of the Thirteenth / The Growth of Parliament – Documents quoted are: Writ for the collection of Scutage, Provisions of Oxford, Rolls of Parliament, etc. / The Tudors – Documents quoted are: Act of the Conditional Restraint of Annates, Commission for the Freeing of Villeins etc. / Stuarts and Commonwealth – Documents quoted are: The Petition of Right, The Remonstrance against Tonnage and Poundage, Habeas Corpus Act, Charles II’s Declaration of Indulgence etc. etc. / The Revolution and after – Documents quoted are: James II’s Declaration of Indulgence, The Mutiny Act, The Bill of Rights etc. / Georgian England – Documents quoted are: The Septennial Act, American Declaration of Independence, Act Abolishing the Negro Slave Trade, Catholic Emancipation Act / Universal Suffrage – Documents quoted are: The Reform Act, Act Abolishing Negro Slavery, The Chartists Charter, The Jewish Relief Act, The Reform Act, The Ballot Act, The reform Act, Representation of the People Act etc.

• Keywords: 1013-1969 · Catalogue Irish History Six – General Irish History · Catalogue One – History of Law · Civil rights · Collection Tadhg Ó Murchú (This is a book from his personal reference library) · documents · From the library of Tadgh Ó Murchu · Great Britain · Great Britain, 1013-1969. Documents · History · Irish History · Law – Rare · Law of England and Wales · Politics and government · Sources · Suffrage
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0715353136
• Inventory Number: 100965AB

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