Author: Historical Manuscripts Commission

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-10-18

Total Pages: 672

ISBN-13: 9780266454663

Excerpt from The Manuscripts of the Earl of Westmorland, Captain Stewart, Lord Stafford, Lord Muncaster, and Others Lord Westmorland has sent up for the Commissioners' inspection some Volumes of his mss., consisting of State documents, original letters, miscellaneous papers, and some ancient Copies (in many cases contemporaneous) of other documents. Among the most interesting of the volumes is one lettered Impor tant State Documents, temp. Elizabeth, which contains, among other papers, some letters connected with Mary Queen of Scots, a fragmentary treatise of the Exchequer, a summary of Subsidies from 1067 to 1558, and several other State Papers, both foreign and domestic. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.