Shelfmark
Fp.4.03(02)
Main entry--corporate name
Uniform title
[Laws, etc.]
Title
Anno xxiii. Reginæ Elizabethæ. : At this present session of Parliament by prorogation holden at VVestminster the xvj. day of Ianuarie, in the xxiii. yeere of the reigne of our most gratious soueraigne lady Elizabeth, by the grace of God, of Englande, Fraunce, and Irelande, queene, defender of the faith, &c. and there continued vntill the xviii. day of March following. To the high pleasure of Almightie God, and the weale publique of this realme, were enacted as followeth..
Varying form of title
Anno xxiii. Reginæ Elizabethæ.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Imprinted at London : By Christopher Barker, printer to the Queenes most excellent Maiestie, 1581..
Physical description
[128] p. ; 29 cm. (Fo.).
Note
This edition lists 15 acts in the table on A1v. Quires A-I and [par.]-2[par.] are largely in the same setting as STC 9484.5; quires 2A-2D are in two settings found mixed (see STC).
Note
Colophon reads: Imprinted at London by Christopher Barker, printer to the Queenes most excellent Maiestie, in Bacon house, neere Foster lane.
Note
Running title reads: Anno xxiij. Reginæ Elizabethæ.
Note
Title within ornamental border; initials.
Note
Signatures: A-I⁴ 2A-2C⁶ 2D² [par.]-2[par.]⁴ (D2 and last leaf are blank).
Citation/references note
ESTC, S2003
Citation/references note
STC (2nd ed.) 9484
Provenance
Engraved armorial bookplate of Eton College on verso of front board.
Binding
Contemporary or seventeenth century mid brown calf; two concentric triple fillet frames, blind tooled with the central line gold tooled; gold tooled fleur-de-lys ornaments at corners of inner frame; gold tooled centrepiece of the royal arms; spine with possibly later gold tooled fleurons; black morocco spine label; trace of a chain clasp; red stained edges; number III written in ink on fore-edge; four raised bands.
Copy-specific note
Second of ten items in volume.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Di.4.9.
Subject
Law England Sources Early works to 1800.
Subject
Law Great Britain.
Subject
Great Britain History Elizabeth I, 1558-1603 Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Barker, Christopher, 1529 - 1599 printer.
Added entry--name
England and Wales Sovereign (1558-1603 : Elizabeth I)
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B44308