The first part of the Institutes of the lawes of England. . Or, A commentarie vpon Littleton, not the name of a lawyer onely, but of the law it selfe. Authore Edw: Coke Milite.
Sir Edward Coke (1552-1634)
Category
Books
Date
1629
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 3075691
Summary
Bibliographic description
[6],395,[1];[34] leaves, [3] leaves of plates (1 folded) . ports.., fold. table . fol.. Imperfect: wanting initial blank leaf. Previous modern shelfmark in pencil on front pastedown: "From CL. Chest to CL.I.IV.8". Not identified in 1768 catalogue.. Provenance: manuscript inscription on title page: "Somerford Oldfeld 1630".. Binding: Seventeenth-century sprinkled sheepskin binding; blind roll on board edges; gilt-stamps and red title label on spine.
Makers and roles
Sir Edward Coke (1552-1634) Sir Thomas Littleton (1422-1481) John Payne (1607-1647)