Archaionomia, . sive De priscis Anglorum legibus libri, sermone Anglico, vetustate antiquissimo, aliquot ab hinc seculis conscripti, nunc demum, magno jurisperitorum, & amantium antiquitatis omnium commodo, ètenebris 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 editæ, 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 præterea tum primùm ab illo, & nunc denuo à noib accesserit, subsequens monstrabit pagina.
England
Category
Books
Date
1644
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 3048476
Summary
Bibliographic description
[16],158,157-226,[10] p. . ill.., map . fol... Identified in 1768 catalogue: D.3. A printed slip has been pasted beneath the Cambridge imprint in the Dunham copy: Prostant Londini apud W. Lee, & D. Pakeman in Fleetstreet, & apud L. Chapman. M DC XLV.. Provenance: Bookplate on front pastedown: Armorial, Grey and Booth quarterings impaling Cavendish-Bentinck: George Harry Grey, 5th earl of Stamford & 1st earl of Warrington (2nd cr.) (1737-1819), pasted over an earlier, less well-executed plate of the 5th earl, with the single-tailed lion.. Binding: Calf; triple blind ruled; spine double blind ruled; spine label missing; front board detached.
Makers and roles
England William Lambarde (1536-1601). Sir Roger Twysden, 2nd Baronet MP (1597 - 1672) Abraham Wheelocke (1593 - 1653) Laurence Nowell (d.1576)