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The boke for a iustice of peace

by Anthony Fitzherbert, Thomas Berthelet, George Dunn, Ramage (Firm)

Justices of the peaceHandbooks, manualsEarly works to 1800Criminal lawCourts baron and courts leetWritsCosts (Law)England and Wales. Court of Exchequer

A work in 6 parts, each with separate title pages (within woodcut borders) and colophons. Printed by Berthelet, 1537-1540. Although the parts are called for on the general title page, volumes differ. Part 2 = Modus tenendi Curiam Baronis, (1540) STC 7713.3; pt. 3 = Returna brevium, STC 20899.5 [1537-1540?] or 20900.5 [1538-1540?]; pt. 4 = Carta feodi (1539) STC 15584.5; pt. 5 = Exchequer ordinance : 1447, STC 7696.7 (1537) or 7697.5 (1540); pt. 6 = The statutes which the justices of the peace ..., STC 9338.3 (1538) or 9338.5. (1540) --Cf. STC (2nd ed.)

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