Reports and cases of law: argued and adjudged in the courts at Westminster, in the times of the late Queen Elizabeth, and King James. In four parts. The second impression, carefully corrected, with the addition of many thousand of references, never before printed. Collecte by a learned professor of the law, William Leonard, Esquire, then of the honourable Society of Grays-Inn. Published by William Hughes of Grays-Inn, Esquire. With alphabetical tables of the names of the cases, and of the matter contained in each part
Printed by William Rawlins, Samuel Roycroft, and Miles Flesher, assigns of Richard and Edward Atkins, Esquires. For H. Twyford, H. Herringman, T. Basset, R. Chiswell, B. Griffin, C. Harper, T. Sawbridge, J. Place, and S. Keble,
With initial imprimatur leaf ([A]1v) signed and dated: Febr. 20. 1685/6. Edward Herbert.
Parts 2-4 each have separate dated title page (part 3 dated 1686), pagination and register. Imprints vary slightly, lacking various printers' and publishers' names.
Les reports du tres erudite Edmund Saunders chivalier, nadgairs Seigniour Chief Justice del bank le roy des divers pleadings et cases en le Court del bank le Roy en le temps del reign sa tres Excellent Majesty le Roy Charles le II. Avec trois tables ; la primer des nosmes des cases ; la second de les matters conteine en les pleadings ; et le teirce de les principal matters conteine en les cases
Printed by W. Rawlins, S. Roycroft, and M. Flesher, assigns of R. and E. Atkins ... for William Crooke ...,
Date of Publication
1686.
Physical Description
[58], 363, [25] pages ; 2o
Notes
On first leaf: "We all knowing the great learning, wisdom and integrity of the author; do, for the common good, allow and approve the printing and publishing of this book; entituled Les reports du tres erudite Edmund Saunders chivalier, &c.", signed: Jeffreys [and 11 others].
One of three imprint variants of this edition.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page above two stuck signatures.
Book number 102 as assigned by Yeates.
Wing(2),
Binding: calf, blind roll, author's name on front and lower fore-edges, late 17th century.
Reports in the Court of Kings Bench at Westminster, from the XII to the XXX year of the reign of our late sovereign lord King Charles II. Taken by Jos. Keble of Greys-Inn Esquire. The first part: containing the 13th, 14, 15, 16, & 17th years
Printed by W. Rawlins, S. Roycroft and M. Flesher assigns of Richard and Edward Atkins Esquires. For Thomas Dring, Charles Harper, Samuel Keble, and William Freeman in Fleetstreet,
Imprimatur on leaf before title page of parts 1 and 2: We do allow the printing and publishing of the Reports ... June 2. 1686. Hen. Bedingfield Edw. Atkyns T· Street F. Wythens Ric. Holloway Robt. Wright Tho. Jenner Ed. Lutwyche Rich. Heath Chr. Milton John Powell.
"Reports ... The second part: containing the 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st, 22d and 23d years." and "Reports ... The third part: containing the 24th 25, 26, 27, 28 & 29th years." each has separate dated title page, pagination and register.
Includes indexes.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signagture at top of title page.
Books numbers 106, 107, 108 as assigned by Yeates.
