Ship money argued by Sir Edw. Littleton. for the King. Mr Holborne of Lincoln's-Inn. Reply. Sir John Bankes, Attorney General. for the King. Baron Weston. Judge Jones. Ld Chief Justice Brampton. for the King. Baron Denham and Baron Davenport's opinions for Mr Hampden. Sir John Finch, Ld Chief Justice of the Common-Pleas. for the King.
King Charles I (1600-1649)
Category
Manuscripts and documents
Date
1637 - 1638
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Blickling Hall, Norfolk
NT 3234298
Summary
Bibliographic description
[1] leaf; [3] folded leaves; 82; 54; [40]; [13]; [9]; [17]; [19]; [21]; [37]; [1] leaves ; 31 cm. (fol.) Running number: 6916. Provenance: library of Sir Richard Ellys (1682-1742) of Nocton, Lincolnshire. Ellys was John Hampden's great-grandson. Title and contents written on fol. [1] recto by by John Mitchell (ca. 1685-1751), librarian to Sir Richard Ellys. Binding: eighteenth-century half-bound sheepskin with marbled paper over boards; brown leather title label on spine: Ship money MS.; red sprinkled bookblock edges.
Makers and roles
King Charles I (1600-1649) John Hampden (1594-1643) Edward Littleton, 1st Baron Littleton of Mounslow MP (1589-1645) Holborne, Robert, Sir Sir John Bankes (1589 - 1644) Sir Richard Weston (c.1579 - 1652) Crawley, Francis, Sir Sir William Jones (1566-1640) Bramston, John, Sir Sir John Denham (1559 - 1639) Sir Humphrey Davenport (c.1566 - 1645) Finch, John, Baron Finch of Fordwich England and Wales. Court of Exchequer Chamber