| Collection | George III Essays |
| Reference | GEO/ADD/32/914-917, GEO/ADD/32/929-936, GEO/ADD/32/957-995 |
| Title | Essay and draft essay on government |
| Date | [1756-1780] |
| Description | Fair copy of essay on history of government and the functioning of the legislature, namely concerning early European local government, local government in England pre- and post- Saxon Conquest, the feudal system, parliament, courts, public officials (914 - 917, 957 - 980) with part draft (929 - 936 and 981 - 995). 914 1 v appears to contain corrections in the hand of John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute |
| Notes | These papers were brought together during cataloguing in Spring 2016 |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 51 documents |
| Physical Description | Loose manuscript papers |
| Related Material | A draft of the essay on early European local government and early English local government (ref GEO/ADD/32/914 - 916 pages 1-4) can be found in GEO/ADD/32/1025 - 1028; a draft of GEO/ADD/32/916 on the legislature of England before the Saxon conquest can be found in GEO/ADD/32/929 - 931. Part draft of GEO/ADD/32/957 - 960 on the feudal system can be found in GEO/ADD/32/932 - 936 and GEO/ADD/32/989 - 995. Draft of GEO/ADD/32/967 - 969 on the history of jurisdictions can be found in GEO/ADD/32/981 - 988 |
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