The Influence of the Commons on early legislation : a study of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries.

Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 1932.

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Legislative bodies -- History.

Legislation -- History.

Great Britain -- Politics and government -- History.

Introduction

I. Parliamentary procedure in the early seventeenth century

II. The Lords' journal and the parliament roll of 1509

III. Parliamentary records of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries

IV. Types of bills enrolled on the parliament roll

V. The structure of the parliament roll

VI. Commons bills and official bills in the second half of the fifteenth century

VII. The Amending of bills in the second half of the fifteenth century

VIII. Early commons bills

IX. Commons bills under Henry VI

X. Private bills and group bills in the commons

XI. Statutes and the statue rolls

XII. Conclusion.

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