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    • Author/Creator:Willis, Browne, 1682-1760.
    • Title:Notitia Parliamentaria : containing an account of the first returns and incorporations of the cities, towns, and boroughs, in England and Wales, that send members to Parliament; their returning officers, number of electors and coats of arms. Also an account of the disused boroughs, and and names of the members they returned to Parliament. To which is subjoined, an account of all the Speakers, and what places they served for, from the reign of Edw. III to the present time and ... a series or lists of the representatives in the several Parliaments held from the Reformation 1541, to the Restoration 1660 ... / by Browne Willis.
    • Published/Created:London : Printed for the Author, in the year 1750.
    • Physical Description:xi, 118; 312, [76] p. ; 21 cm
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    • Notes:In two parts, paginated separately. Second part is titled: Part II. An Account of the Parliaments, from 33 Hen. VIII 1542, to 12 Car. II. 1660. From the Commns Journals, Archbishop Wake's State of the Church, Rastal's Entries at the end of his Statutes &c. With a Series of the Members in the several respective Parliaments in that period.
      Includes index of the names of the members of Parliament from 1542 to 1660.
      Head pieces; tail pieces; last page blank.
      A supplement to "Notitia Parliamentaria: or, an history of the counties, cities, and boroughs..." published in 2 volumes in 1715-1716.
    • Format:Book
    • References:English short title catalogue, entry T65478
    • Subjects:Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons--Registers.
      Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons--Election districts.
      Great Britain--Administrative and political divisions.
    • Genre/Form:Registers (Lists)