First Edition. 4to. 236 leaves: A-B
4, C-Z, AA-GG
8, HH
4, colophon on the last leaf; chiefly black letter.
STC 6050.
Sweet & Maxwell I, 176, 3.
Beale T328.
Old calf, with an ornament and the initials I T stamped in blind on both covers; rebacked and repaired. Initialled by Jefferson
at sig. I and T. Scribblings and the name
J. Ronolson on the verso of the last leaf.
Richard Crompton, fl. 1573-1599, English lawyer. This is the first law book printed by Charles Yetsweirt who had succeeded Tottell as printer
for law books; he died in 1595.
[1876]
J. 85
Greenwood on Courts.
8
vo.
1815 Catalogue, page 76. no. 35, as above.
GREENWOOD,
William.
The Authority, Jurisdiction and method of keeping County-Courts, Courts-Leet, and Courts-Baron. Explaining the Judicial and
Ministerial authority of Sheriffs. Also, the Office and Duty of a Coroner. By William Greenwood, Gent. The
eighth edition, very much enlarged, by adding the form and method of holding a Court of Survey, new Law Cases, Precedents of Presentments
and Surrenders, Declarations, Pleadings; with a table of the fees, &c. rendring it more useful to Under-Sherriffs, County-Clerks,
Solicitors, Court-Keepers, &c.
[
London] In the Savoy: Printed by
E. Nutt,
R. Nutt and
R. Gosling, (Assigns of
Edw. Sayer, Esq;) for
D. Browne,
J. Walthoe [and others],
1722.
Law 239
8vo. 254 leaves in eights.
Marvin, page 350.
Sweet & Maxwell I, 242, 1.
Calf, rebacked with the Library of Congress 1815 bookplate preserved. Initialled by Jefferson at sig. I and T.
William Greenwood, English attorney. The first edition was published in 1659 with a different title.
[1877]
J. 86
Kitchen on Courts.
12
mo.
1815 Catalogue, page 77. no. 36, Kitchin on Courts, 12mo.
KITCHIN,
John.
Jurisdictions: or, The lawful authority of Courts Leet, Courts Baron, Court of Marshalseyes, Court of Pypowder, and Antient
Demesne . . . Written by the methodically learned John Kitchin of Grays-Inne Esq; and double Reader. With an exact table, pointing out all matter of consequence throughout the whole work.
Whereunto is added, the forms of several originall and judicial writs now in use relating to writs of error, writs of false
judgment, and other proceedings of frequent use in the Courts at Westminster. The
fourth edition corrected, and much enlarged.
London: Printed by
J. Streater, for
Hen. Twyford,
1663.
Law 275
8vo. 368 leaves: A
2, B-Z, Aa-Pp
8, Qq
4, the last a blank, [ ]
2, A-H
8; on [ ]
1 the title for
Brevia Selecta . . . taken
out of the manuscripts of Mr. Richard Antrobus and Mr. Thomas Impey; separate signatures and pagination.
STC K659.
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Old sheep, marbled end papers, r.e., slightly wormed. Initialled by Jefferson at sig. I and T. The signature
Edward Evans An
o 1674
on the verso of the last leaf; a few manuscript notes, not by Jefferson.
This work is an edition of the author’s
Le Court Leete et Court Baron, first printed in 1580.
[1878]
