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1071. Stowe MS 380

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Stowe MS 380
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BRACTON De Legibus et Consuetudinibus Angliæ. No title; begins with a table of chapters. Instead of the usual division into five books, there are here seventy divisions, the number of chapters in each varying between two and 109. At the heads of the pages is a further division into sixteen books...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Late 13th century
Extent:
1 item

1072. Stowe MS 381

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Stowe MS 381
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ENGLAND'S EPINOMIS, by John Selden [1584-1654]: a sketch in ten chapters of the history of the laws of England, with the text of some of the most important, from the earliest times to Afaciia Carta. A short chronological table is annexed. Printed in 1683, with two other tracts. Paper; ff. 61. xv...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

1073. Stowe MS 382

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Stowe MS 382
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" OBSERVATIONS taken from the Laws of England": an analysis of a work by Christopher Saint-Germain (ob. 1540), entitled, Doctor and Student,, or Dialogues between a Doctor of Divinity and a Student in the Laws of England, concerning the grounds of these Laws," first published in 1523 and repeate...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:
1 item

1074. Stowe MS 383

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Stowe MS 383
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" A PLAINE and sumarie Treatise of the whole grounds and maxims of the lawes of this Kingdome ": a handbook of the law of property for the use of students, compiled " in the latter yeares of Queene Elizabeth and the rest in King James his raigne, some at the barr and the rest out of divers learn...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17th century
Extent:
1 item

1075. Stowe MS 384

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Stowe MS 384
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LAW TREATISE, in 23 chapters, dealing with the followingsubjects: hereditaments and chattells, freehold, estates (general and particular), possessions, reversions, remainders, rights, assurances, recoveries, fines (a long discussion, in seven chapters), assurances by deed, deed-poll and deed-par...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:
1 item

1076. Stowe MS 385

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Stowe MS 385
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" ANE EPITOME or Abridgement off the most Substantiall thinges conteined in the books off that famous and Learned Jurisconsult Mr. Thomas Craiges off Riccartown, Advocat befor the Lords of Counsell and Session, treating upon the feudal Law ": an epitome of the Jus Feudale (published in 1603, in ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 17th century
Extent:
1 item

1077. Stowe MS 386

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Stowe MS 386
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STATUTES of the Realm, Law tracts, etc., as follows:- 1. "Carta de Libertatibus Anglie": Magna Carta, as re-issued by Henry III., 11 Feb. 1225. Lat. f. 2. 2. " Carta de Foresta " ; as re-issued in Feb. 1225. Lat. f. 4. 3. Statute of Merton, 1235. Fr. f. 5. 4. " Provisa Oxonie, edita anno...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Latin
Date Range:
14th century-15th century
Extent:
1 item

1078. Stowe MS 387

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Stowe MS 387
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STATUTES from 1 Edw. III. to 14 Hen. VI., in chronological order. As in No. 388 below, the third statuto of 15 Edw. III. is combined with the first of 18 Edw. III., but in this case the joint statute is ascribed to 17 Edw. III., as also is the statute on Ireland, which in the printed edition is ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mid 15th century
Extent:
1 item

1079. Stowe MS 388

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Stowe MS 388
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STATUTES, from 1 Edw. III. to 20 Hen. VI., in chronological order The collection is almost complete, though the arrangement of statutes under any given year sometimes differs from that adopted in the printed edition. The statute on Ireland, which is printed in the edition of 1810 as belonging to...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mid 15th century
Extent:
1 item

1080. Stowe MS 389

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Stowe MS 389
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Statutes from the first year of the reign of King Henry IV to the twelfth year of the reign of King Henry VI, with later musical additions
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Statutes from 1 Hen. IV. to 12 Hen. VI., in chronological order. Under 2 Hen VI. is inserted a writ from the king to the sheriffs on the subject of purveyance. The collection concludes with the statute on purveyance, weights and measures, etc., reenacting several previous statutes, which is omit...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15th century - 16th century
Extent:
1 volume (125 folios)

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