Report from the Select Committee of the House of Lords Appointed to Consider The Laws Relating to The Parochial Assessment

Various

Published by Not Stated, London, 1850

About this Item

A fascinating insight into the political workings of the passing of laws and investigation into change especially this insight into the interaction between politics and religion. Ordered to be printed 18th July 1850. Includes detailed minutes of evidence and a list of witnesses. There is reference to many different people including Samuel Laing Esquire, politician, author, and railway executive, from Edinburgh. This report displays a wealth of British history in many different forms. In a half calf binding. Externally, the front board is detached but present. There is rubbing to boards and wear to extremities. The spine is worn and the head of the backstrip is lifting. The front hinge is tender. There is an institutional label to the front free endpaper which reads: 'Ministry of Housing and Local Government Library.' Internally, generally firmly bound with the only exception being the front paper which has become detached but is still present. Pages are lightly age-toned with the odd spot.Annotations in pen and pencil throughout. Good Only.

Seller Inventory # LTH23-B-4

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Report from the Select Committee of the House of Lords Appointed to Consider The Laws Relating to The Parochial Assessment
• Publisher: Not Stated, London
• Publication Date: 1850
• Binding: Leather
• Illustrator: None
• Condition: Good Only
• Book Type: book