Welsh Journals

Vol. LII No. 125 May 1979 Price £ 3.00 BULLETIN OF THE INSTITUTE OF HISTORICAL RESEARCH Edited by F. M. L. THOMPSON CONTENTS: Articles The 'licentia de nam' of the abbess of Montivilliers and the origins of the port of Harfleur E. Hall and J. R. Sweeney Verona and the Venetian state in the fifteenth century J. E. Law The significance of the royal sign manual in early Tudor legislative procedure J. I. Miklovich The house of commons vote on the transfer of the crown, 5 February 1689 Eveline Cruickshanks, J. Ferris and D. Hayton The Liberal Imperialists T. Boyle Notes and Documents The title of Godfrey of Bouillon J. Riley-Smith A papal bull for Torksey priory Barbara Dodwell The Clayton papers F. T. Melton Letters concerning a mid-Victorian judicial career D. Duman Historical News UNIVERSITY OF LONDON INSTITUTE OF HISTORICAL RESEARCH Senate House, London WCIE 7HU