An abridgment of the Lord Coke's commentaries upon Littleton: . being a brief explanation of the grounds of the common law. Composed by that famous and learned lawyer, Sir Humphrey Davenport, Knight, some time Lord Chief Baron of the Honourable Court of Exchequer at Westminster. With a table of the most remarkable things therein contained.
Sir Edward Coke (1552-1634)
Category
Books
Date
1685
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 3019937
Summary
Bibliographic description
[8],32,53-68,79-83,[1],83-238,243-459,[17]p. . ill.. . 8vo. Provenance: Bookplate: Erthig (anonymous armorial).. Binding: Late seventeenth-century calf binding; double blind fillet and blind stamp border; gilt roll on board edges; blind fillets and red title label on spine.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Makers and roles
Sir Edward Coke (1552-1634) Sir Humphrey Davenport (c.1566 - 1645) Sir Thomas Littleton (1422-1481)