De pace Regis et regni : viz. a treatise declaring vvhich be the great and generall offences of the realme, and the chiefe impediments of the peace of the King and the kingdome, as treasons, homicides, and felonies, menaces, assaults, batteries, ryots, routs, vnlawfull assemblies, forcible entries, forgeries, periuries, maintenance, deceit, extortion, oppression : and how many and what sorts of them there be, and by whom, and what meanes the said offences, and the offendors therein are to be restrained, repressed, or punished
collected out of the reports of the common laws of this realme, and of the statutes in force, and out of the painefull workes of the reuerend iudges, Sir Anthonie Fitzharbert, Sir Robert Brooke, Sir William Stanford, Sir Iames Dyer, Sir Edward Coke, Knights, and other learned writers of our lawes by Ferdinando Pulton ...
Historia der Augspurgischen Confession: wie sie erstlich berahtschlagt/ verfasset/ vnd Keiser Carolo V. vbergeben ist/ sampt andern ReligionsHandlungen/ so sich dabey auff dem Reichstag zu Augspurg/ Anno M.D. XXX. zugetragen: durch D. Dauidem Chytraeum erstlich zusammen geordnet/ vermehret/ vnd ... durchsehen
Gedruckt (bey Georg Raben/ in verlegung Henning Gross vnd Niclas Bocken/ bey der Burger vnd Buchhendlerin Leyptzig),
Date of Publication
1580.
Physical Description
[4], 382, [1]ff : illustrations (woodcut) ; 4to.
Notes
Small woodcut portrait of Charles V on title page. Printer's device on final leaf.
Title page printed in red and black.
Two clasps.
" ... bey G. Raben/ in verlegung H. Gross ..." on final leaf.
Includes letters by Luther, Melanchthon and others.
Partially torn label on inside cover "Privat[e] [Library] of J. Darmsta[taer].
Adams
Bound in pigskin over wooden boards, blind rolls including figures of Spes, Caritas, Fides, Fortit. round edges, and four apostles in centre panel of both boards, two clasps.
Les plees des coron, diuisees in plusors titles & cm̳on lieux. Per queux home pluis redement & plenairement trouera quelque chose que il quira, touchant les dits plees, composees per le tresreuerend judge monsieur Guilliaulme Staundforde chiualer, dernierment corrigee auecques vn table parfaicte des choses notables contenus en ycelle, nouelment reueu & corrigee. Anno Domini 1583
Irregularities in foliation: leaves 11 and 72 omitted, leaves 12 and 71 repeated in numbering; leaves 79 and 198 incorrectly numbered 67 and 196, respectively.
Title within ornamental border.
At foot of t.p.: [paragraph mark] Cum priuilegio.
"Cest Table ne fuit collect nefait par mounsieur Stanforde, mes per vu auter [William Rastell]": verso of 12th prelim. leaf.
Pleas of the crown.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law library.
Yeates's signature under that of struck former owner.
