The history and proceedings of the House of Lords : from the Restoration in 1660, to the present time; containing, the most remarkable motions, speeches, debates, orders and resolutions; together with all the protests during that period and the numbers pro and con upon each division; with an account of the promotions of the several peers, and the state of the peerage in every reign; connected with the transactions of the Commons and history of the times; and illustrated with historical notes and observations, together with the debates in the Parliament of Scotland relating to the union; to each volume are added proper indexes.

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Corporate author / creator:Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords
Imprint:London : Printed for E. Timberland, 1742-43.
Description:8 v. ; 21 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
Local Note:University of Chicago Library's copy rebound; volume contents vary slightly from the dates on the title pages.
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2352731
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Other title:Lords debates.
Other authors / contributors:Timberland, Ebenezer
Notes:Subtitle varies slightly among volumes.
Sometimes erroneously attributed to Richard Chandler, compiler of the companion work, The history and proceedings of the House of Commons. cf. Dict. nat. biog., v. 4, p. 40.
Manuscript notes.
Head- and tailpieces.
Published by Timberland to refute statements that his edition of The history of the proceedings of the House of Lords is only a copy of an imperfect Irish collection of debates, lately reprinted by John Torbuck. Cf. p. 3.
"Be careful to observe, that the only genuine edition of the History and proceedings of the House of Lords, from the Restoration to the end of the first session of the third parliament of his present Majesty King George II. is subscrib'd with my name on the back of the title page of the eighth volume, which I have enter'd in the Hall-Book of the Stationers Company, according to the Act of Parliament in that case made and provided. Ship-Yard, 1743." [Ebenezer Timberland] -- v. 8, p. [2]
Spine title: Lords debates.
The content dates on spines differ from the dates on the title pages (and the contents of the volumes)
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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