The Liverpool tractate
Subtitle: an eighteenth century manual on the procedure of the House of commons
By: edited with an introduction by Catherine Strateman, PH. D.
Contributors: Strateman, Catherine, 1912- ed.; Liverpool, Charles Jenkinson, Earl of, 1727-1808.; British Museum.
Series: Studies in history, economics and public law,; no. 430
Publisher: Columbia university press; P. S. King & son, ltd.
Published: 1937
Place of publication: New York; London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 105
Subjects: Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons -- Rules and practice.
Notes: Bibliography: p. ixxxi-xcii.
Issued also as thesis (PH. D.) Columbia university.
The tractate, Additional ms. 38456 in the British museum, is v. 267 of the Liverpool papers, a collection of papers of Charles Jenkinson, first earl of Liverpool, and his sons, the second and third earls. The title-page of the tractate, composed about 1763, is lacking and evidence of its authorship is slight. cf. introd.