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Shelfmark

Fp.2.21

Main entry--corporate name

Uniform title

[Laws, etc. (Public general acts) 1737]

Title

Anno regni Georgii II. Regis Magnæ Britanniæ, Franciæ & Hiberniæ, undecimo. At the parliament begun and holden at Westminster, the fourteenth day of January, Anno Dom. 1734. in the eighth year of the reign of our sovereign lord George II, by the grace of God, of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, King, defender of the faith, &c. And from thence continued by several prorogations to the twenty fourth day of January, 1737. being the fourth session of this present parliament.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London, : Printed by John Baskett, printer to the King's most excellent majesty, 1737.

Physical description

862, [8] p. ; 33 cm (Fo.).

Note

Title from title-page of first statute. This general title-page precedes each individual act. From the fifth act onwards, the imprint date is 1738.

Note

The final four pages contain a table that indexes the public Acts (i-xxxix) and lists the private Acts (1-28), with a colophon dated 1738.

Note

T.p. vignettes (royal arms); woodcut initials; printed marginalia.

Note

Chiefly black letter.

Citation/references note

ESTC, N51623

Provenance

Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College on the front pastedown.

Binding

18th century half mid brown calf; stiff boards covered in red blue and green marbled paper; red morocco spine label with gold tooled letters; red sprinkled edges.

Copy-specific note

Previous shelfmark: Dl.3.1.

Subject

Great Britain Parliament

Subject

Statutes Great Britain Early works to 1800.

Subject

Law Great Britain Early works to 1800.

Subject

Great Britain History George II, 1727-1760 Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Added entry--name

Great Britain Sovereign (1727-1760 : George II)

Added entry--place

England London.

Identifier

B43889
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