Shelfmark
Fp.4.03(05)
Main entry--corporate name
Uniform title
[Laws, etc.]
Title
Anno xxxj. Reginæ Elizabethae. : At a session of Parliament holden at VVestminster the fourth day of Februarie, in the one and thirtieth yeere of the reigne of our most gratious soueraigne ladie Elizabeth by the grace of God of England, Fraunce and Ireland Queene, defender of the faith, &c. And there continued vntill the dissolution thereof, being the xxix. of March: to the high pleasure of Almightie God, and the weale publique of this realme, were enacted as followeth..
Varying form of title
Anno xxxi. Reginæ Elizabethae
Varying form of title
Public General Acts. 1588-1589. 31 Eliz.I
Publication, distribution, etc.
Imprinted at London : By the deputies of Christopher Barker, printer to the Queenes most excellent Maiestie, 1589..
Physical description
[104] p. : coat of arms ; fol.
Note
With woodcut royal armorial device on verso of title page.
Note
Title page within decorative woodcut border; woodcut initials (some historiated).
Note
Part of quire 2C is in two settings; 2C4v last line begins (1) "pelled" or (2) "to be".
Note
In this edition, C1v line 6 up has: 'foresaid'.
Note
Signatures: A-C⁶ D-E⁴, 2A-2C⁶ 2D⁸.
Citation/references note
STC (2nd ed.), 9488
Citation/references note
ESTC, S121534
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
This copy has the setting of quire 2C in which 2C4v last line begins "pelled".
Copy-specific note
Fifth of ten items in volume.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmark: Di.4.9.
Subject
Law reports, digests, etc. Great Britain Early works to 1800.
Subject
Great Britain Yearbooks Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Barker, Christopher, 1529 - 1599 publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B44311