The elements of the common lavves of England, branched into a double tract: the one containing a collection of some principal rules and maximes of the common law, with their latitude and extent. Explicated for the more facile introduction of such as are studiously addicted to that noble profession. The other The use of the common law, for preservation of our persons, goods, and good names. According to the lawes and customes of this land. By the late Sir Francis Bacon, Knight ...

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London : Printed by the assignes of Iohn More, Esquire, 1639.
Record id:
78854
Subject:
Law -- Great Britain.
Legal maxims -- Great Britain.
Note:
Each tract has separate t.-p. and paging.
"Use of the common law" was probably not written by Bacon. Cf. STC, Gibson, DNB.
Signatures: A-2A⁴.
Nos. 45-48 in first tract, omitted in paging: text and signatures continuous.
The last leaf is blank.
Variant title:
Elements of the common lawes of England
Phys. description:
1 online resource (10 p.l., 94 (i.e. 90), [8], 72, [2] p.)