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RareBooksClub. Paperback. New. This item is printed on demand. Paperback. 42 pages. Dimensions: 9.7in. x 7.4in. x 0.1in.This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purc… More...

RareBooksClub. Paperback. New. This item is printed on demand. Paperback. 42 pages. Dimensions: 9.7in. x 7.4in. x 0.1in.This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1886 Excerpt: . . . though here, as in county histories, the same absence of information as to government and laws is to be noticed. Independently, however, of these local histories, much has been done with municipal archives, and the accompanying list of works on special boroughs is believed to be fairly complete. Particular Boroughs. Aberdeen: Spalding Club. Extracts from the Council Register of the Burgh of Aberdeen, 13981625. Edited by John Stuart. 1844-48, 2 vols. Scottish Burgh Records Society. Extracts from the Council Register of the Burgh of Aberdeen, 1625-1642. Edinburgh, 1871. 4to, pp. xxiv, 299. The same, 1643-1747. Edinburgh, 1872. 4to, pp. fix, 392. Axbridge: Hunt (Rev. William), On the Charters and Municipal Government of Axbridge. Somerset Arch, and Nat. Hist. Soc, xv, 6-20. Bath: Hunt (W. ), The Early Royal Charters of Bath. Somerset Arch, and Nat. Hist. Soc, xxii (1), 73-86. Paynter (Vice-Admiral), Ancient Bath Charters. Somerset Arch, and Nat. Hist. Soc, xxii (2), 1-9. Falconer (R. W. ), List of Charters connected with the City of Bath. Bath, 1858. 8vo. King (Austin J. ) and B. H. Watts, The Municipal Records of Bath, 1189 to 1604. Published with the approval of the Town Council and at the special request of the Bath Lite rary Society. London, 1885. 4to, pp. vii, 63, and appendix, pp. xliv. Birmingham: Bunce (John Thackray), History of the Corporation of Birmingham, with a sketch of the earlier history of the town. Published for the Corporation, 1878. Vol. i only. Contents: cap. i, Early Government of Birmingham; ii, Gild of the Holy Cross; iii, First Proposal of Incorporation; iv, Birmingham in the Eighteenth Century; v, Establishment of Street Commissioners--First regular Local Government; vi, Petition for Charter of Incorporation; vii, Opposition to Grant of. . . This item ships from La Vergne,TN., RareBooksClub<