Lex custumaria: or, A treatise of copy-hold estates, in respect of the Lord, copy-holder. Wherein the nature of customs in general, and of particular customs, grants and surrenders, and their constructions and expositions in reference to the thing granted or surrendred, and the uses or limitations of estates are clearly illustrated ... And also of actions by lord or tenant, and the manner of declaring and pleading, either generally, or as to particular customs; with tryal and evidence of custom, and of special verdicts. Together with a collection of many cases, wherein a copy holder may receive relief in the court of Chancery. ... /. By S. C., barister at law.
Carter, Samuel (Barrister at law)
Category
Books
Date
1701
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Felbrigg, Norfolk
NT 3259843
Summary
Bibliographic description
The second edition, with additions.. [24], 248, 241-392, [24] p ;. 20 cm (8vo). In ink on front pastedown, inscription: 'Page[?] 245 at 13th indice line'; in pencil: 'By Samuel Carter'. Torn flyleaves. Provenance: adhered to front pastedown: eighteenth-century Jacobean armorial bookplate (Franks 32206), lettered: William Windham Esquire [either William Windham II (1717-1761) or William Windham III (1750-1810)]. Binding: eighteenth-century full polished calf, blind double and triple fillets to form a border, four raised bands, blind-ruled spine with torn endband, remnants of diamond-shaped spine-label.
Makers and roles
Carter, Samuel (Barrister at law)