Records of the Parliament Holden at Westminster on the Twenty-Eighth Day of February, in the Thirty-Third Year of the Reign of King Edward the First (AD 1305)

Discover the pivotal moments of English history with "Records of the Parliament Holden at Westminster on the Twenty-Eighth Day of February, in the Thirty-Third Year of the Reign of King Edward the First (AD 1305)" by Frederic William Maitland. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2012, this remarkable paperback edition spans 542 pages, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the politics and governance of medieval England.

This essential text introduces you to the rediscovered roll of parliamentary proceedings for the year 1305, which has significantly influenced modern scholarship on medieval English parliaments. Maitland’s insightful editing, initially published in full in 1893, offers a comprehensive exploration of the historical context, including thirteen additional petitions and a thorough introduction.

Immerse yourself in the political landscape of the United Kingdom during the reign of King Edward the First and gain a deeper understanding of the roots of parliamentary democracy. Perfect for historians, students, and enthusiasts alike!