The Parliamentary Diary and Other Parliamentary Papers of Sir Richard Paulet, 1604–1614

The Parliamentary Diary and Other Parliamentary Papers of Sir Richard Paulet, 1604-1614 presents one of the earliest surviving private parliamentary archives, including the diary Sir Richard Paulet kept during the two parliamentary sessions of 1610. * Presents one of the earliest surviving private parliamentary archives * Provides the fullest record available of the experiences of an ordinary back-bench member of the Jacobean House of Commons - both inside and outside of parliament * Offers a rare glimpse of how members of the House of Commons spent time when the house was not in session during the reign of James I