Shelfmark
Fp.1.15(02)
Main entry--corporate name
Uniform title
[Laws, etc. (Public general acts) 1708-1709]
Title
Anno regni Annæ Reginæ Angliæ, Scotiæ, Franciæ & Hiberniæ, septimo. At the parliament summoned to be held at Westminster, the eighth day of July, Anno Dom. 1708. In the seventh year of the reign of our sovereign lady Anne, by the grace of God, of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, Queen, defender of the faith, &c. And by several writs of prorogation begun and holden on the sixteenth day of November, 1708. being the first session of this present parliament.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London, : Printed by Charles Bill, and the executrix of Thomas Newcomb, deceas'd; printers to the Queens most Excellent Majesty, 1708.
Physical description
323, [5] p. ; 33cm (Fo.).
Note
Title from title page of first statute.
Note
The final two leaves contain a table that indexes the public Acts (I-XXVI) and lists private Acts, chapters 1-44, and has a colophon dated 1709.
Note
Woodcut initials; printed marginalia.
Note
Chiefly black letter.
Citation/references note
ESTC, N51160
Provenance
Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College on t.p. verso. Inscription on t.p.: Liber Coll: Eton:
Binding
18th century mid brown calf: blind tooled double fillet border with second frame composed of swag-and-dot roll and multiple line roll; fleurons at outer corners; gold tooled roll on board edges; red morocco spine label with gold tooled decoration; red sprinkled edges.
Copy-specific note
Second of two items bound in this volume.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Di.3.18.
Subject
Great Britain Parliament
Subject
Statutes Great Britain Early works to 1800.
Subject
Law Great Britain Early works to 1800.
Subject
Great Britain History Anne, 1702-1714 Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Executrix of Thomas Newcomb. printer.
Added entry--name
Bill, Charles printer.
Added entry--name
England and Wales Sovereign (1702-1707 : Anne)
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B43700