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The first part of the institutes of the laws of England, or, A commentary upon Littleton, not the name of the author only, but of the law it self : haec ego grandaevus posui tibi candide lector

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Author
Coke, Edward,
Edition
The tenth edition, carefully corrected from the errors of the former impressions, with an alphabetical table, to which are added two learned tracts of the same author, the first, his Reading upon the 27th of Edward the First, entituled The statute of levying fines, and the second, of Bail and mainprize, in this tenth edition is also added his compleat copy-holder, a learned treatise of the authors never before printed in any of his works in folio, with many thousands of new references to the modern law cases, by an eminent lawyer, never printed before, and distingushed from the old references by this mark [double dagger].
Date of Publication
1703.
Call Number
Book 755 1703
Alternate Title
Commentary upon Littleton, not the name of the author only, but of the law it self
Responsibility
authore Edwardo Coke, milite.
Author
Coke, Edward,
Uniform Title
First part of the institutes of the laws of England
Edition
The tenth edition, carefully corrected from the errors of the former impressions, with an alphabetical table, to which are added two learned tracts of the same author, the first, his Reading upon the 27th of Edward the First, entituled The statute of levying fines, and the second, of Bail and mainprize, in this tenth edition is also added his compleat copy-holder, a learned treatise of the authors never before printed in any of his works in folio, with many thousands of new references to the modern law cases, by an eminent lawyer, never printed before, and distingushed from the old references by this mark [double dagger].
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by William Rawlins, Samuel Roycroft, assigns of Richard Atkins and Edward Atkins, Esquires, and are to be sold by Charles Harper at the Flower-de-luce against St. Dunstan's Church in Fleet-street and J. Walthoe in Vine-Court, Middle-Temple, adjoyning to the Cloysters,
Date of Publication
1703.
Physical Description
[5] leaves, 88 p., 394, [32] leaves, [1] folded leaf, [2] leaves of plates ; 32 cm. (fol.)
Notes
A reprint of Littleton's Tenures, with a translation in English from Anglo-Norman (Law French), and commentary. Printed in parallel columns.
Some errors in foliation.
Signatures: pi1 [superscript pi]A⁴ a-y² A-3D⁴ [superscript chi]3D² 3E-5E⁴ 5F⁶ ²A-²E⁶.
"Le Reading del mon Seignior Coke, 34 Eliz. anno 1592, sur lestatute de 27 E.I. appelle lestatute de finibus levatis" and "A treatise of bail & mainprize, written by Sir Edward Coke, Knight" on p. 1-27 of the 88 p. sequence; "The compleat copy-holder, being a learned discourse of the antiquity and nature of manors and copy-holds, with all things thereunto incident by Sir Edward Coke, Knight" on p. 29-88 of the 88 p. sequence.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
John Yeate's signature at top of title page under that of former owner J. Hartleys
Book number 755 as assigned by Yeates.
Includes bibliographical references, and index: "A table to the first part of the institutes of the laws of England."
ESTC
Subjects
Land tenure - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Real property - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Fines and recoveries - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Bail - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Manors - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Copyhold - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Bail.
Copyhold.
Fines and recoveries.
Land tenure
Manors.
Real property.
Great Britain.
Early works.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Spine title missing (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Littleton, Thomas,
Coke, Edward,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 755 1703
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Edward Dougherty
Object ID
Inv 1736/7 F002 D
Date Range
1736/37
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Edward Dougherty
Date Range
1736/37
Year
1736/7
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0024
People
Dougherty, Edward
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
Probate records
Search Terms
Estate Inventories
Probate records
Place
Strasburg, Leacock Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1736/7 F002 D
Box Number
024
Additional Notes
Also administrators' bond, administrators' account 1744.
3 items, 4 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Cadwalder Ellis
Object ID
Inv 1730 F001 E
Date Range
1730
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Cadwalder Ellis
Date Range
1730
Year
1730
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0028
People
Ellis, Cadwalder
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
Probate records
Search Terms
Estate inventories
Probate records
Place
Caernarvon Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1730 F001 E
Box Number
028
Additional Notes
Please use photocopy.
Piece missing from inventory.
1 item, 3 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Michael Burger
Object ID
Inv 1737 F005 B
Date Range
1737
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Michael Burger
Date Range
1737
Year
1737
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Burger, Michael
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
Probate records
Search Terms
Estate Inventories
Probate records
Place
None
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1737 F005 B
Box Number
003
Additional Notes
Only administrators' bond.
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate Inventory of Melchor Burgher
Object ID
Inv 1739 F003 B
Date Range
1739
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate Inventory of Melchor Burgher
Date Range
1739
Year
1739
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Burgher, Melchor
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
Probate Records
Search Terms
Estate Inventories
Probate Records
Place
None
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1739 F003 B
Box Number
003
Additional Notes
Please use photocopy.
Only administrators' bond.
1 item, 3 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Tobias Burk
Object ID
Inv 1736 F002 B
Date Range
1736
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Tobias Burk
Date Range
1736
Year
1736
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Burk, Tobias
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
Probate records
Search Terms
Estate Inventories
Probate records
Place
None
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1736 F002 B
Box Number
003
Additional Notes
Also administrators' bond.
2 items, 3 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate Inventory of James Buyes
Object ID
Inv 1737/8 F002 B
Date Range
1737/8
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate Inventory of James Buyes
Date Range
1737/8
Year
1737/8
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Buyes, James
Boys, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
Probate Records
Search Terms
Estate Inventories
Probate Records
Place
Donegal Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1737/8 F002 B
Box Number
003
Additional Notes
Or Boys, James.
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Samuel Byers
Object ID
Inv 1737 F006 B
Date Range
1737
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate inventory of Samuel Byers
Date Range
1737
Year
1737
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Byers, Samuel
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
Probate records
Search Terms
Estate Inventories
Probate records
Place
None
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1737 F006 B
Box Number
003
Additional Notes
Please use photocopy.
Also administrators bond.
2 items, 5 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate Inventory of Archibald Campbell
Object ID
Inv 1738 F001 C
Date Range
1738
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate Inventory of Archibald Campbell
Date Range
1738
Year
1738
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0018
People
Campbell, Archibald
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
Probate Records
Search Terms
Estate Inventories
Probate Records
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1738 F001 C
Box Number
018
Additional Notes
Also administrators' bond.
Location recorded on document as Pennsbury Twp., Lancaster County.
2 items, 2 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate Inventory of Nicholas Carpenter
Object ID
Inv 1739 F001 C
Date Range
1739
Collection
Estate Inventories
Title
Estate Inventory of Nicholas Carpenter
Date Range
1739
Year
1739
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0018
People
Carpenter, Nicholas
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Subjects
Probate Records
Search Terms
Estate Inventories
Probate Records
Place
None
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1739 F001 C
Box Number
018
Additional Notes
Also administrators' bond.
2 items, 3 pieces
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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