Fo.4.06
[Interpreter. 1701]
The interpreter of words and terms, used either in the common or statute laws of this realm, and in tenures and jocular customs: with an appendix, containing the antient names of places in England, very necessary for the use of all young students, that converse with antient deeds, charters, &c. First publish'd by the learned Dr. Cowel, in the year 1607. and continu'd by Tho. Manley of the Middle Temple, Esq; to the year 1684. Now further augmented and improv'd, by the addition of many thousand words, (distinguished thus [pointing hand]) as are found in our histories, antiquities, cartularies, rolls, registers, and other manuscript records, not hitherto explain'd in any dictionary..
London: : Printed for W. Battersy, at Thavies-Inn-gate, J. Place, at Furnivals-Inn-gate, in Holborn, A. & J. Churchil, at the Black-Swan in Pater-noster-Row, and R. Sare, at Grays-Inn-gate in Holborn,, 1701..
[352] p. ; 32 cm. (fol.)
Further augmented and improved by White Kennet.
First published as 'The interpreter: or booke containing the signification of words'.
Signatures: [pi]² a-b² B-Z⁴ 3A-3C² 2D-3O² 4P-4S².
Title within double ruled border; body of text within single ruled border.
ESTC, T167098
Engraved armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731. 18th-century engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College.
18th century calf; border of blind double fillets with additional blind roll parallel to spine; six raised bands; leather spine label.
Previously: Cg.4.12, Di.1.14.
Law Terminology Early works to 1800.
Place, John, active 1645 - 1686 publisher.
Sare, Richard, ? - d. 1724 publisher.
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Battersby, William publisher.
England London.
B42995