Baron Weston's argument on ship money
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Scope and Contents
Manuscript on paper, bound in early vellum, containing the opinions concerning the right of the crown to tax English coastal towns of Baron Weston; Judges Crawley, Berkley, and Vernon; Baron Trevor; Judges Crook, Jones, and Hutton; Barons Denham and Davenport; Lord Finch; and Lord Chiefe Justice Bramstone
Dates
- Creation: 1636-1638
Creator
- Weston, Richard,Sir,1579?-1652. (creator, Person)
Language of Materials
In English.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions
Conditions Governing Use
If not in the public domain, copyright is retained by the author of the items in this collection, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Extent
.1 Linear Feet ([660] p. ;29 cm)
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bookplate of Samuel Vaughan, Esq. with "John Otis 1834" in left top corner of plate; "Prof. A. S. Packard from his friend, John Otis Novr 1847" on fourth leaf recto. Gift of Professor Alpheus Spring Packard (1798-1884). Date of gift not recorded; not in 1863 Library catalogue.
Note
Forms part of the Miscellaneous Manuscript collection in the Bowdoin College Special Collections & Archives
Subject
- Weston, Richard, -- Sir, -- 1579?-1652. (subject, Person)
- Title
- Finding Aid for the Baron Weston's argument on ship money,1636-1638
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by MarcEdit.
- Description rules
- Anglo American Cataloguing Rules
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the George J. Mitchell Department of Special Collections & Archives, Bowdoin College Library, Brunswick, Maine 04011 Repository