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San Marino, CA 91108
Manuscripts
Proceedings in the Starrchamber against Mr. Prinn for writing a booke intituled Histrio Mastix: manuscript
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Manuscripts
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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Manuscripts
The proceedings of the 24th stannators or parliamanet of tinners in 1635 and 1662.
mssHM 30664
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Manuscripts
A manuscript copy of the court proceedings in the 1637 case "R v Hampden, 3 Howell State Trials, 825," in which Buckinghamshire gentleman landowner John Hampden refused to pay ship money levied by Charles I. The case was finally heard by all 12 judges in the Court of Exchequer Chamber; Hampden lost the case, seven judges to five. This copy is in a modern binding with marbled covers; on spine: "Parliamentary Papers. M.S.," spine is damaged and fragile; with modern pencil autograph notes on verso of first page.
mssHM 204
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Manuscripts
Proceedings of the "Ship Money Case." Spine of volume is very fragile.
mssHM 728
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Copies of letters, treatises, and accounts of legal proceedings, chiefly in England, in the late 16th and early 17th centuries, including accounts of the rebellion, trial, and execution of the Earl of Essex, a copy of the "Liber Intrationem [in Camera Stellata tempore Regis Henr. Septimi]", other proceedings in Star Chamber, Sir Henry Wotton on George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham, etc.
mssHM 41952
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Approx. 12 items: legal documents - writs, briefs and petitions - related to the court proceedings in "Contempt" case against Times-Mirror Company, Harry Chandler, Norman Chandler and L.D. Hotchkiss. Also a small number of letters attached to the documents. All materials 1939 and 1940.
mssLAT
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Accounts of foreign and domestic affairs of Charles I, including the English landing on the Isle of Ré, the Seige of La Rochelle, Privy Council proceedings involving Sir John Corryton, and a description of "the Late deceased Prince of Bohemia."
mssHM 45148