The above is a translation from the Patent kept in the Rolls Chapel by C. Richardson Junior, May 1812 Bound in Kynaston, The Constitutions of the Mvsaevm Minervae. London. Printed by T. P. for Thomas Spencer, 1636 (Lilly DAE681 .K99 C75).
Contemporary copies Volumes bound in old reversed calf in worn, torn condition Each volume bears the bookplate, according to the dealer, of James Butler, Earle of Ormonde, 1610-1688, lord lieutenant of Ireland. Volumes cover the years 1640-1641, 1653-1659, and 1661-1681 as follows: 1) 1640, Apr. 13-1641, Jan. 3. 589 numbered pages. Index of 24 pages. Spine reads: Commons Journal 1640 1641; 2) 1641, Jan. 4-1642, Oct. 25. 621 numbered pages. Index of 24 pages. Spine reads: Commons Journal 1641 1641; 3) 1653, July 4-1659, Mar. 6. 606 numbered pages. Index of 22 pages. Ink in faded condition; 4) 1660, Apr. 25-1660, Dec. 29. 770 numbered pages. Index of 24 pages. Spine label partially torn off; 5) 1661, May 8-1666, Oct. 10. 702 numbered pages. Index of 24 pages. Spine reads: Commons Journal 1661 1666. Bound with ms fragment on spine inside front cover; 6) 1667, Oct. 14-1673, Oct. 20. 580 numbered pages. Index of 23 pages. Spine reads: Commons Journal 1667 1673; 7_ 1673, Oct. 1-1678, May 4. 643 numbered pages. Index of 24 pages. Spine reads: Commons Journal 1673 1678; 8) 1678, May 6-1678, Dec. 30. 432 numbered pages. Index of 24 pages. Spine reads: Commons Journal 1678 1678; 9) 1678/9, Mar. 6-1681, Mar. 28. 583 numbered pages. Index of 24 pages. Spine reads: Commons Journal 1679 1681. Published in Gt. Brit. Parliament. House of Commons. Journals. Vols. 1-32, 1547-1770. London, 1742- (Lilly J301 .J86). Vols. 2-9.
Folded octavo sheet has pencilled notes in French and arithmetic figures in ink on the verso Removed from John Robert Gregg, Light-line phonography; the phonetic handwriting. Liverpool: Light Line Phonography Institute, 62 Dale Street, 1888 (Lilly from the Ian Fleming Collection).
Mounted in at front of Rodericus Vassurtus, Additamentum ad Calendarium Johannis de Monteregio. Salamanca, Leonard Hutz and Lupus Sanz, about 1497 (Lilly QB85 .V34 1497)