Shelfmark
Fo.8.25
Author
Title
The compleat parish-officer; containing, I. The authority and proceedings of High Constables, ... II. Of church-wardens, ... III. Of overseers of the poor, and their office; ... IV. Of surveyors of the highways, ... Together with the statutes relating to hackney coaches and chairs, &c. The fourth edition. To which is added, The office of constables, written by Sir Francis Bacon, Knt. in the year 1610. declaring what power they have, and how they ought to be cherished in their office..
Publication, distribution, etc.
[London] : In the Savoy printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling, (assigns of Edward Sayer, Esq;) for Bernard Lintot at the Cross Keys in Fleet-street, and W. Mears at the Lamb without Temple-Bar., MDCCXVI. [1716]
Physical description
[4], 155, [13], 12, [8] p. ; 16 cm. (12mo)
Note
Signatures: A-E¹².
Note
Preface signed: G. J. [i.e. Giles Jacob?].
Note
With four final advertisement leaves.
Note
Woodcut initials and head-pieces.
Citation/references note
ESTC, N44651
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731. Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
Binding
18th century sprinkled sheep; border of blind double fillets; four raised bands.
Copy-specific note
Previously Di.7.18.
Subject
Subject
Parishes (Local government) Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Lintot, Bernard bookseller.
Added entry--name
Mears, W. (William), fl. 1713 - 1758 William bookseller.
Added entry--name
Waddington, Edward, 1670 or 71 - 1731 former owner.
Added entry--name
E. and R. Nutt and R. Gosling printer.
Added entry--name
Assigns of Edward Sayer, Esq. printer.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B43382