The history of the Privy Council / by Sir Almeric Fitzroy ; with portraits and illustration
London : John Murray, 1928. First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-bumped and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Foxing to page edges and wrapper. Book plate of Martin Rodney Davies to front end paper pastedown. Remains well-preserved overall. Item #469362
Physical description; xv, 348 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits. Notes; Includes index. Contents; Mediæval Council -- Transitional -- Tudor developments -- Conciliar machinery -- Queen Elizabeth -- Stuarts and star chamber -- Ordinary Council under the Stuarts -- Approach to modern ideas -- Colonial period -- Present times -- Conclusion. Subjects; Great Britain Privy Council History. Great Britain Privy Council. Gold Coast History. England and Wales Privy Council Studies. England and Wales Privy Council. Gold Coast (Colony) History. Privy Council of England. Great Britain Politics and government 20th century.
Price: €35.00