The index may have been printed after the text and added only to some copies, Pynson being the compiler of the index, and not the printer. Cf. Duff, BM 15th cent.
Gothic type, with sideglosses.
Device of G. Le Talleur on last page.
"Contains an abridgement of cases decided in the courts between the reign Edward I and the end of that of Henry VI."--BM 15th cent.
Cover title: The book of fashion, and true politeness; half-title: Hints on etiquette.
"This work was originally published in London, where it had gone through twenty-two editions, and has been made the standard of modern society in England."
Apxaionomia, sive, De priscis Anglorum legibus libri : sermone Anglico, vetustate antiquissimo, aliquot ab hinc seculis conscripti, nunc demum, magno jurisperitorum, & amantium antiquitatis omnium commodo, è tenebris in lucem vocati
Gulielmo Lambardo interprete. Sexcentis in locis à libro ipsius castigata, quo pro exemplari utimur, cum multis aliis additionibus. Accessere in hac nostra ultima editione leges Henrici Primi nunc primùm editae, ex manuscripto in Fisco Regis habito, unà cum glossario earum antiquo ex manuscripto codice olim S. Augustini Doroborniensis. Regum qui has leges scripserunt nomenclationem, & quid praeterea tum primùm ab illo, & nunc denuo à nobis accesserit, subsequens monstrabit pagina.
Ex officina Rogeri Daniel ... : Prostant Londini apud Cornelium Bee, sub insignibus Regalibus, in vico vulgò vocato Little Britain,
Date of Publication
MDCXLIIII [1644]
Physical Description
[12], 152, [2], 153-158, 157-226, [10] pages, [2] leaves of plates : map ; 37 cm (fol.)
Notes
"This collection was originally made by Lawrance Nowell ..."--Clarke, Bibliotheca legum.
"Ad lectorum" signed: Abrahamus Whelocus ...
The "Leges Willielmi Conquestoris, et Henrici filli ejus" are in Law French with Latin translation in paralel columns, and have "Praefatio" signed: Roger Twysden.
First word in title transliterated from Greek.
Bookseller's statement follows date of publication on title page.
Title in red and black.
With final errata leaf.
Includes index.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates Signature at top of title page.
Book number 83 as assigned by Yeates.
Signature of R. Belwood struck out.
Wing (2nd ed.),
ESTC,
Contents
Leges Inae Regis -- Leges Aluredi Regis -- Foedus Aluredi & Guthruni Regum -- Leges Edouardi Regis -- Foedus Edouardi & Guthruni Regum -- Leges Aethelstani Regis -- Leges Edmundi Regis -- Leges Edgari Regis -- Canones editi sub Edgaro Rege -- Leges Ethelredi Regis -- Senatus-consultum de Monticolis Walliae -- Leges Canuti Regis -- Canones Aelfrici ad Wulfinum episcopum -- Leges Gulielmi Regis -- Leges boni Regis Edouardi, quas Gulielmus Bastardus postea confirmavit -- Leges Willielmi Conquestoris, et Henrici filli ejus -- Glossarium.
The army and navy of America : containing a view of the heroic adventures, battles, naval engagements, remarkable incidents, and glorious achievements in the cause of freedom, from the period of the French and Indian Wars to the close of the Mexican War : independent of an account of warlike operations on land and sea : enlivened by a variety of the most interesting anecdotes and embellished with engravings