Shelfmark
Fo.3.16
Author
Title
A new law-dictionary: containing, the interpretation and definition of words and terms used in the law; and also the whole law, and the practice thereof, under all the heads and titles of the same. Together with such informations relating thereto, as explain the history and antiquity of the law, and our manners, customs, and original government. Collected and abstracted from all dictionaries, abridgments, institutes, reports, year-books, charters, registers, chronicles, and histories, published to this time. And fitted for the use of barristers, students, and practisers of the law, members of parliament, and other gentlemen, justices of peace, clergymen, &c. The second edition corrected, with large additions. To which is annexed, a table of references to all the arguments and resolutions of the Lord Chief Justice Holt; in the several volumes of the reports. By Giles Jacob, gent..
Publication, distribution, etc.
[London] In the Savoy: : Printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling, (assigns of E. Sayer, Esq;) for J. and J. Knapton, D. Midwinter and A. Ward, A. Bettesworth and C. Hitch, F. Fayram and T. Hatchett, J. Pemberton, J. Osborn and T. Longman, C. Rivington, F. Clay, J. Batley, and R. Hett., MDCCXXXII. [1732]
Physical description
[796] p. ; 34 cm. (fol.)
Note
Includes: "A table of references to all the arguments and resolutions of the Lord Chief Justice Holt; in the several books of reports, under proper general heads.", on final two leaves.
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Body of text within single-lined frame and in double columns.
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Title within simple double-lined frame.
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Signatures: A-Z⁴ Aa-Zz⁴ Aaa-Zzz⁴ Aaaa-Zzzz⁴ Aaaaa-Ggggg⁴ Hhhhh².
Citation/references note
ESTC, N10098
Provenance
19th century armorial bookplate of Eton College on t.p. verso.
Binding
18th century brown calf; border of blind double fillets with additional roll parallel to spine; traces of spine label.
Copy-specific note
Previously: Di.1.11, Fp.4.16, Fo.2.20.
Subject
Law Dictionaries Early works to 1800.
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Hett, Richard, ? - d. 1766 publisher.
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Batley, Jeremiah, ? - d. 1737 publisher.
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Clay, Francis, ? - d. 1738 publisher.
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Rivington, Charles, 1688 - 1742 publisher.
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Pemberton, John, ? - 1739 publisher.
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Hatchett, Timothy, ? - 1737? publisher.
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Fayram, Francis publisher.
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Hitch, Charles, ? - -1764 publisher.
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Bettesworth, Arthur, ? - -1739 publisher.
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Ward, Aaron, ? - -1747 publisher.
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Midwinter, D., ? - d. 1757 (Daniel), publisher.
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Knapton, James, ? - -1738 publisher.
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Knapton, John, 1696 - 1770 publisher.
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E. and R. Nutt and R. Gosling printer.
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Assigns of Edward Sayer, Esq. printer.
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T. Longman publisher.
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England London.
Identifier
B42937