An edition of A briefe treatise of testaments and last vvils
(1640)
A briefe treatise of testaments and last vvils
very profitable to be understood of all the subiects of this realme of England, (desirous to know, whether, whereof, and how, they may make their testaments: and by what meanes the same may be effected or hindered) and no lesse acceptable, aswell for the rarenesse of the work, as for the easinesse of the style and method. Compiled of such lawes ecclesiasticall and civill, as be not repugnant to the lawes, customes, or statutes of this realme, nor derogatorie to the prerogative royall. In which treatise also are inserted divers statutes of this land, together with mention of sundry customes, as well generall as particular; not impertinent thereto
Newly corrected and augmented, with necessary tables.
by Swinburne, Henry
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A briefe treatise of testaments and last vvils: very profitable to be understood of all the subiects of this realme of England, (desirous to know, whether, whereof, and how, they may make their testaments: and by what meanes the same may be effected or hindered) and no lesse acceptable, aswell for the rarenesse of the work, as for the easinesse of the style and method. Compiled of such lawes ecclesiasticall and civill, as be not repugnant to the lawes, customes, or statutes of this realme, nor derogatorie to the prerogative royall. In which treatise also are inserted divers statutes of this land, together with mention of sundry customes, as well generall as particular; not impertinent thereto
1640, Printed by I[ohn] L[egat, Felix Kingston, Richard Bishop and John Dawson] for the Company of Stationers
in English
- Newly corrected and augmented, with necessary tables.
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Signatures: A⁴ B-Z⁸ 2a⁴ 2A-2P⁸ 2Q⁴.
Legat printed quires A-L; Kingston M-X; Bishop Y-Z, 2a, 2A-2F; Dawson 2G-2Q (STC)
"The fifth part of this testamentarie treatise" (caption title) begins new pagination on 2A1r.
Full page woodcut (arms of William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, to whom the work is dedicated?) on A1v.
Includes index.
Some print show-through and some pages stained.
STC (2nd ed.), 23551
ESTC (RLIN), S118071
NUC pre-1956 NS 1103706 (vol. 579, p. 319)
LC copy inscription on front flyleaf: Samuel Ashe.
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