A new abridgment of the law.
Matthew Bacon (fl.1730)
Category
Books
Date
1736 - 1766
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 3009709
Summary
Bibliographic description
5v. . fol... Indigenous. Loosely inserted(v.1): note card with ink manuscript : "Mr Burland presents his complm.ts to Mr Justice Noel & takes ye liberty to beg his acceptance of a Somersetshire cheese ... Essex Sheet Apr. 25th."; loosely inserted (v.3): note paper with manuscript invoice for books, three works with prices: "The Honble Mr. Justice Noel / To Andrew Rogers / Stamford 1759". Provenance: Bookplate: Noel Hill, 1st Baron Berwick, (1745-1789); pre-1784; festoon armorial. Franks 14768; (not v.5). Binding: Eighteenth-century sheep; double blind fillet border; blind roll spine edge; board edges gilt; six raised bands; gilt lettered spine-label: New abridgement of law. Numbered: 1-5.
Makers and roles
Matthew Bacon (fl.1730) Owen Ruffhead (1723-1769) Joseph Sayer