A Complete Collection of the Protests of the Lords, Vol. 1: With Historical Introductions; 1624-1741 (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

James E. Thorold Rogers

9780266452522: A Complete Collection of the Protests of the Lords, Vol. 1: With Historical Introductions; 1624-1741 (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0266452523 ISBN 13: 9780266452522

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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The Protests of the Lords, 1624–1741, in one definitive collection

A clear, well‑annotated edition of parliamentary protests with historical introductions that illuminate the era’s power struggles and legal questions.

This volume gathers the protests surrounding key moments in English governance, offering readers direct access to the language of dissent and the arguments shaped by Parliament. Edited by James E. Thorold Rogers, it provides context to help readers understand how disputes between the Crown, the Lords, and the Commons played out in law and politics.

Primary text of major protests and their formal statements by members of the Lords
Historical introductions that frame the politics and law of the period
Annotations that clarify people, places, and procedural details
A valuable reference for students of British constitutional history and early modern politics

Ideal for researchers, students, and history enthusiasts seeking insight into how parliamentary opposition and governance evolved across the 17th and early 18th centuries.

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