The countrey justice, . containing the practice of the Justices of the Peace out of their sessions.
Michael Dalton (Linton 1564 - 1644)
Category
Books
Date
1635
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Lacock, Wiltshire
NT 3148647
Summary
Bibliographic description
[12], 136, 133-280, 277-410, [10] p. fol. Provenance: seventeenth century manuscript inscription "Shar: Talbot", probably of Sharington Talbot, d. 1677, on leaf A1v, facing t.p. Provenance: eighteenth century manuscript inscription "Davenport Talbot" on recto of first free end-paper. Binding: seventeenth century blind-tooled sprinkled calf; gilt fillet on edges of boards; manuscript title label, now illegible, on spine; strip of vellum bearing manuscript waste, apparently a legal document, partly in English, partly in Latin, concerning the drawing up of an inventory, and dated 1626, bound into spine; text block edges heavily sprinkled red.
Provenance
Purchased with the family collection of Abbey contents in situ from Mrs Petronella Burnett-Brown December 2009.
Makers and roles
Michael Dalton (Linton 1564 - 1644)