Brevia Parliamentaria Rediviva. In XIII. Sections. Conteining several Catalogues of the Numbers, Dates of all Bundles of Original Writs of Sum- mons and Elections newly found, or formerly extant in the Tower of London during the reigns of King Edw. 1,2,3. R.2. H.4, 5,6. and E.4 being 117 Bundles : Of all the Knights names of each County retorned on these Writs; and all Cities, Boroughs, Ports therin summoned to elect, send, or actually returning Citizens, Burgesses, Barons, and how oft they did it during these Kings reigns : With 3. Catalogues of all the Citizens, Burgesses retorned on these Writs for Bathe, Bristol, London : The ancient forms of Elections, Retorns, Cedules, Indentures relating to each County, City, Bo- rough, Port; Besides sundry Rare Writs, Records, Memorials, and Observations from them touching Elections, Retorns : The true original, creation, continuance, discontinuance, exemption of anti- ent Boroughs

the late erections of New, and revival of some Old petty Boroughs; Most of which Writs, Bundles, Records, Rarities hitherto un- known, were lately discovered, and here published for the benefit of Posterity

by William Prynne

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