Tables to most of the printed presidents of pleadings, . writs, and retorn of writs, at the common law. Collected by George Townesend, a clerk of the Court of Common Pleas. [...].
George Townesend
Category
Books
Date
1667
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Chirk Castle, Wrexham
NT 3049135
Summary
Bibliographic description
[8],554p. . fol... Previous shelfmark: F.10.4. Identified in 1796 inventory: F 440, price 6d. Christies, 21 June 2004, lot 580.. Provenance: Bookplate: Chirk Castle R. E. Myddelton [i.e. Robert Edward Myddelton (1866-1949)]; crest, signed and dated: W.P.B. 1914. manuscript price on title page: "P[re]t[ium]: XIs: Lond 1670".. Binding: Seventeenth-century calf binding; double blind fillet border, with double blind fillet parallel to spine-edge; gilt roll on board edges; blind fillets on spine. manuscript fore-edge title: "Townsend: table".
Makers and roles
George Townesend