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LEADER: 02419nam 2200409Ia 4500
001 2321093
005 20050223090900.0
008 050222s1668 enk 001 0 eng d
035 $aocm57709153
040 $aBRL$cBRL
049 $aBRLL
099 $aAdams 245.9
100 1 $aWentworth, Thomas,$d1568?-1628.
245 14 $aThe office and duty of executors :$bor, A treatise of wills and executors, directed to testators, in the choice of the executors, and contrivance of their wills. With the direction for execucors in the execution of their office according to the law ... be they either executors, creditors, or debtors /$ccompiled out of the body of the common law, by Thomas Wentworth ...
246 30 $aTreatise of wills and executors
260 $aLondon :$bPrinted by John Streater, James Flesher, and Henry Twyford ...,$c1668.
300 $a[24], 373 p. ;$c16 cm.
500 $aPrinted marginalia.
500 $aJohn Adams Library copy: minor annotations. $5BRL
500 $aOriginally published anonymously. Sometimes also attributed to Sir John Doddridge --cf. DNB. Republished in 1656 with Thomas Wentworth as compiler on t.p.
500 $aJohn Adams Library copy has bookplate: John Adams Library, in the Custody of the Boston Public Library.$5BRL
500 $aJohn Adams Library copy inscribed on first leaf: "Rick Haley ... bought 7 of June 1672 ..."$5BRL
500 $aJohn Adams Library copy inscribed on t.p.: "?... Quincy 1760 ..." and another signature which has been crossed out.$5BRL
500 $aJohn Adams Library copy inscribed on verso facing t.p. "Gifted in Danvers ..."$5BRL
500 $aJohn Adams' signature on title page: "John Adams."$5BRL
510 4 $aESTC,$cR232343
510 4 $aWing (CD-ROM, 1996),$cW1361A
533 $aAlso available on microfilm.$bAnn Arbor, MI :$cUMI,$d1998.$e1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.$f(Early English Books, 1641-1700 ; 2522:11).
590 $aJohn Adams Library copy transferred from the supervisors of the Temple and School Fund. Quincy, Mass., 1894.
650 0 $aExecutors and administrators$zGreat Britain$vEarly works to 1800.
650 0 $aWills$zGreat Britain$vEarly works to 1800.
700 1 $aDoddridge, John,$cSir,$d1555-1628,$esupposed author.
700 1 $aAdams, John,$d1735-1826,$eformer owner.$5BRL
710 2 $aBoston Public Library (John Adams Library)$5BRL
937 $aLaw.
955 $aR-B
994 $a02$bBRL