An Essay on the Origins of the House of Commons

D. Pasquet

Cambridge University Press, 2014

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First published in 1925, this book discusses the medieval beginnings of the House of Commons. It shows how 'during the thirteenth century there arose the practice of summoning to parliament not only the bishops, abbots, earls and barons, but also those representatives of the communities of the shires and of the communities of the towns'.

ISBN-13
9781107425859
ISBN-10
1107425859
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2014
Publication date
2014-08-21
Pages
266
Dimensions
131x189x15
Weight
294