Title: Verney Papers: Notes of Proceedings in the Long Parliament, Temp; Charles I (Classic Reprint)
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Publication Date: 2018
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0428441432
ISBN 13: 9780428441432
Binding: HRD
Condition: New
Weight: 569 grams

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Verney Papers: Notes of Proceedings in the Long Parliament, Temp; Charles I presents a rare, primary source glimpse into the debates and actions of the Long Parliament.

This volume collects contemporaneous memoranda tied to the period, offering readers a sense of how proceedings unfolded in real time. The notes are described as fragments drawn from sheets that were carried and used during the sessions, with handwriting and formatting that reflect the rush and urgency of the moment.

The editor frames the notes as a crucial, though imperfect, record of parliamentary life. It explains how members took notes, how debates evolved, and how the record sometimes shows gaps, changes, and hurried entries. The collection includes key episodes and positions from notable figures of the era, providing context through introductory remarks on the political stakes and the personalities involved.

Discover how notes were kept amid intense sessions and shifting loyalties
See how debates were recorded, revised, and sometimes truncated in the moment
Explore the political landscape surrounding major decisions and confrontations
Understand the challenges of relying on memoir-like records from turbulent times
Gain historical context through an editor’s introduction and notes

Ideal for readers of early modern politics, parliamentary history, and primary-source documentary records who want a window into how a pivotal era was observed and annotated by contemporaries.

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