Fo.8.17 - Fo.8.18(01)
[Acts. 1424-1678]
The laws and Acts of Parliament made by King James the First, and his royal successors, Kings and Queen of Scotland in two parts. Part I. Collected, and extracted, from the publick records of the said kingdom, by Sir Thomas Murray of Glendook, Knight, and Barronet, clerk to His Majesties Council, register, and rolls, by His Majesties special warrand..
Edinburgh, : Printed by Iosua van Solingen, and Iohn Colmar, for David Lindsay, and his co-partners., Anno Dom. MDC.LXXXII. [1682, i.e. 1683])
2 v. ([12], 1018, [2]; 130, [4], 133-371, [13], 373-640, [2] p.) ; 15 cm. (12mo)
At foot of title: Cum privilegio.
Vol. 2, "The Acts made in the first Parliament of our most high and dread soveraign, Charles the First" (Wing S1168C), has separate title page dated 1683, and was also published separately in the same year.
With two preliminary contents leaves.
Signatures: pi² 2pi² *² A-2T¹² 2V⁶ (*1, *2, V6 blanks); A-E¹² F⁶ G-Q¹² R¹²(R1+*⁶) S-2D¹² 2E⁴ (Z5, 2B8, 2E4 are blanks).
The last leaf is blank.
"The Kings Majesties letter to his Parliament of Scotland, in the year 1663." (caption title) has separate register, signed (*).
ESTC, R30549
Booklabel of Nicholas Mann, recording donation to Eton College in 1754.
18th century sprinkled calf binding; gold-tooled borders; gold-tooled spines; five raised bands; traces of spine labels.
Library copy bound as a set with: The laws and acts made in the first Parliament of Our most high and dread soveraign James VII. Edinburgh: the heir of Andrew Anderson, 1685 [i.e. 1707?].
With vol. 2 is bound: An index or abridgement of the Acts of Parliament. Edinburgh: John Reid, 1685.
Previously Dk.8.13 - Dk.8.14.
Scotland. Parliament
Law Scotland Early works to 1800.
Statutes Scotland Early works to 1800.
Law Scotland Sources Early works to 1800.
Murray, Thomas, 1630? - 1684 Lord Glendoick
Colmar, John, active 1680 - 1685 printer.
Lindsay, David, active 1681 - 1685 bookseller.
Mann, Nicholas, ? - -1753 former owner.
Scotland Edinburgh.
B43373