Reports from Parliament from the 1600's...
VOTES OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS, London, England, 1699 This was not a newspaper in the ordinary sense, but rather an official parliamentary publication that recorded the daily proceedings, decisions, resolutions, and votes of the British House of Commons. It was one of the most important governmental publications of the 18th century and served as the authoritative public record of parliamentary business.
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Complete as a single sheet newspaper, 6 1/4 by 11 inches, very nice condition. The photos are representative of the look/condition. Actual dates vary - but are from 1699.
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