Excerpt from The Colonial Entry-Books: A Brief Guide to the Colonial Records in the Public Record Office Before 1696
Thus the Colonial Calendars up to 1688 refer to a given document as Colonial Paper or Colo nial entry-book and in this pamphlet an attempt will be made to explain the contents and history of each of the Colonial entry-books, so that anyone who consults the Calendar may understand the value and authority of the entry-b ook concerned.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the Colonial Entry-Books, a series of manuscripts from the early years of British colonial history, which provides invaluable insights into the functioning of the British Empire's administrative system. The author delves deep into the history of the Councils and Committees responsible for managing the colonies, shedding light on their establishment, functioning, and legacy within the broader context of Britain's colonial administration. Through a meticulous analysis of these entry-books, the author uncovers the evolution of policies and practices that shaped the governance of Britain's vast colonial territories, offering a nuanced understanding of the complexities and challenges of imperial rule. This book is an indispensable resource for scholars and general readers seeking a deeper comprehension of the foundations and intricacies of Britain's colonial empire. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780331857368_0
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