Diary of a Cheshire gentleman, Whig Member of Parliament for Chester in 1689-97 and landholder in Wales, covering a period in which he steered a difficult political course. Michael Stevens' transcription is published by permission of the Bodleian Library. An alternative transcription, featuring an introduction and searchable footnotes, can be found at http://www.avyv26.dsl.pipex.com/.

Covers the period August 1790 to December 1793, including part of the lengthy trial of Warren Hastings.

The official minute book of the House of Lords covering the first half of 1830. The volume includes the reports and evidence of Select Committees on the affairs of the East India Company and on the coal trade.

The official minute book of the House of Lords covering the two sessions of parliament between mid-1830 and autumn 1831. Includes the Duke of Wellington's majority government, followed by the Earl Grey's government, known for its extensive reform proposals.

The official minute book of the House of Lords from late 1831 to August 1832. Covers the Reform Act of 1832.

Includes very detailed accounts of debates in both houses of Parliament from 1559 until 1601. Collected by Sir Simonds d'Ewes, knight and baronet of Stow Hall in Suffolk, they were revised and published in 1682 by his nephew, the lawyer and antiquary Paul Bowes.