Published By: Thomas Wotton
Proceedings, Precedents and Arguments, on Claims and Controversies, Concerning Baronies by Writ, and other Honours. With the arguments of Sir Francis Bacon, Sir Henry Montagu, the Lord Chief Justice Crew, the Lord Chief Justice Brampston, Judge Dodderidge, Judge Rolles, Mr Selden, Sir Heneage Finch, Mr Montagu, (afterwards Lord Chief Baron) Sir William Jones, Sir William Dugdale, Mr Offley, Sir Edward Northey, Sir Thomas Powis, and others. Published from the manuscript Collections of Robert Glover, Esq. and others. With an appendix, containing several Papers copied from the Bodleian and Ashmolaen Libraries. Bound in calf leather, some of which has worn away to extremities. Double ruled in gold around edges of front & back board. Six raised bands along spine. Some small tears along joints, open and closed. Some scratches to front & back boards. Top & bottom of spine slightly rubbed. Title label on spine broken. Thick parchment-like paper, slightly yellowed with age on end paper, flyleaf and first few pages front & back, all pages slightly warped. A beautiful antiquated edition of an important legal text.
Book Condition: Good
Binding: Hardback
Ref: 082121
Price £120.00