 | American Antiquarian Society - Electronic journals - 1883 - 408 pages
...historian than to the English. This Commission, originally created by her Majesty in 18(59, "to enquire what papers and manuscripts belonging to private families...which possessors would be willing to give access," with authority to make abstracts and catalogues of such manuscripts, with the consent of the owners,... | |
 | Great Britain. Public Record Office - Great Britain - 1893 - 724 pages
...1893. HISTORICAL MANUSCRIPTS COMMISSION. REPORTS Or THE ROTAI COMMISSIONERS APPOINTED TO INQUIRE WHIT PAPERS AND MANUSCRIPTS BELONGING TO PRIVATE FAMILIES AND INSTITUTIONS ARE EXTANT WHICH WOULD BB OF UTILITY IX THE ILLUSTRATION OP HISTORY. CONSTITUTIONAL LAW. SCIENCE AND GENERAL LITERATURE. DM»... | |
 | Ranulf Higden - 1886 - 648 pages
...CHARLES BLACK, of Edinburgh ; FIGGIS & Co., of Dublin. EEPOETS OF THE EOYAL COMMISSIONERS APPOINTED TO INQUIRE WHAT PAPERS AND MANUSCRIPTS BELONGING TO...FAMILIES AND INSTITUTIONS ARE EXTANT WHICH WOULD BE OF UTLLITY IN THE ILLUSTRATION OF HISTORY, CONSTITUTIONAL LAW, SCIENCE. AND GENERAL LITERATURE. Date.... | |
 | 1872 - 838 pages
...making known the contents of their collections ; and the result was that a number of papers of great utility in the illustration of history, constitutional law, science, and general literature, have been brought to light. The Commissioners in their First Report state that as far as their enquiries... | |
 | Great Britain. Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts - Great Britain - 1902 - 576 pages
...Commission lias ii^u issued. HISTORICAL MANUSCRIPTS COMMISSION. REPORTS OF THE ROYAL COMMISSIONERS APPOINTED TO INQUIRE WHAT PAPERS AND MANUSCRIPTS BELONGING TO...EXTANT WHICH WOULD BE OF UTILITY IN THE ILLUSTRATION OF BISTORT, CONSTITUTIONAL LAW, SCIENCE, AND GENERAL LITERATURE. Date. s . ze 1870 (Beprinted 1874.) 1871... | |
 | Alfred John Horwood, Luke Owen Pike - Law reports, digests, etc - 1886 - 548 pages
...CHARLES BLACK, of Edinburgh ; FIOQIS & Co., of Dublin. REPORTS OP THE ROYAL COMMISSIONERS APPOINTED TO INQUIRE WHAT PAPERS AND MANUSCRIPTS BELONGING TO...CONSTITUTIONAL LAW, SCIENCE. AND GENERAL LITERATURE. Date. Size. Sessional Ptiper. 1870 (Keprinteil 1874.) 1S71 187:> FIIIST HEPOIIT, WITH APPENDIX Content»... | |
 | Great Britain. Public Record Office - Great Britain - 1887 - 440 pages
...Record Office, 1888. HISTORICAL MANUSCRIPTS COMMISSION. REPORTS OF THE BOYAL COMMISSIONERS APPOINTED TO INQUIRE WHAT PAPERS AND MANUSCRIPTS BELONGING TO...CONSTITUTIONAL LAW, SCIENCE. AND GENERAL LITERATURE. Date. Size. Sessional Paper. 1870 (Reprinted 1874.) 1871 1872 FIRST REI-OKT, WITH AITENDIX Contents... | |
 | 1887 - 604 pages
...collections of manuscripts and papers of general public interest, a knowledge of which would be of great utility in the illustration of history, constitutional law, science, and general literature; that many of these were in danger of being lost and obliterated ; and that many of the possessors of... | |
 | Great Britain. Public Record Office - Great Britain - 1888 - 620 pages
...Record Office, May 1888. HISTORICAL MANUSCRIPTS COMMISSION. REPORTS OF THE ROYAL COMMISSIONERS APPOINTED TO INQUIRE WHAT PAPERS AND MANUSCRIPTS BELONGING TO...CONSTITUTIONAL LAW, SCIENCE, AND GENERAL LITERATURE. Date. Size. Sessional Paper. 1870 (Reprinted 1874.) 1871 1872 FIRST REPORT, WITH APPENDIX Contents... | |
 | Alfred John Horwood, Luke Owen Pike - Great Britain - 1888 - 510 pages
...EEPOBTS OP THE KOYAL COMMISSIONEK8 APPOINTED TO INQUIBE WHAT PAPEES AND MANUSCKIPTS BELONGING TO PBIVATE FAMILIES AND INSTITUTIONS ARE EXTANT WHICH WOULD BE...CONSTITUTIONAL LAW, SCIENCE, AND GENERAL LITERATURE. Date. 1870 (Reprinted 1874.) 1871 1872 FIRST REPORT, WITH APPENDIX Contents : — ENGLAND. House of... | |
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to inquire what papers and manuscripts belonging to private families and institutions are extant which would be of utility in the illustration of history, constitutional law, science, and general literature, and to which possessors would be willing to... 
