Chronica juridicialia: . or, A general calendar of the years of our Lord God, and those of the several kings of England, from the first year of William the Conqueror, successively down to this first year of the reign of our most dread sovereign K. James II. Together with a chronological table of the names of all the lord chancellors, and lord keepers of the Great Seal of England, justices of the Kings-bench and Common-pleas, barons of the Exchequer, and serjeants at law. To which is added a catalogue of all those arch-bishops and bishops, who have been intrusted with the most eminent and honorary places in the civil state of this kingdom. With a table of all their names, alphabetically disposed, for the greater ease of the peruser, and the years both of our Lord and the king joyned with them.
Edward Cooke of the Middle Temple.
Category
Books
Date
1685
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 3147281
Summary
Bibliographic description
[16], 209, [89] p., [1] leaf of plates . port.., tables . 8vo.. Old Wimpole shelfmarks: Q.6.14 [brown ink]; H/7 [pencil]; I.1.1 [dark blue ink]; I.1 [pencil]. Also ink manuscript: 2-6. Provenance: Armorial bookplate: The Honble. Charles Yorke [i.e. Charles Yorke (1722-1770, younger brother of the 2nd Earl of Hardwicke; Lord Chancellor, 1770]. Binding: Seventeenth-century sheep; two quarter double blind fillets, with double blindfillet border; gilt roll on board edges; rebacked (nineteenth-century); red spine-label, gilt lettered: Chronica juridiciali.
Makers and roles
Edward Cooke of the Middle Temple. Sir William Dugdale (1605-1686)