Precedent book of a lawyer, late 17th-early 18th century, consisting mainly of cases in the King's Bench relating to Bedfordshire. On fols. i-v are household accounts for a house near Shenley, Herts., 1797-1799.
Dates
- Creation: late 17th-early 18th century
Extent
176 Leaves
Language of Materials
- Latin
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Lat. misc. c. 74, fols. 1-2].
Shelfmark:
MS. Lat. misc. c. 74
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 16828
Abstract
Precedent book of a lawyer, late 17th-early 18th century, consisting mainly of cases in the King's Bench relating to Bedfordshire.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical details unknown.
Other Finding Aids
M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. II, no. 47915.
Custodial History
Owned by John Egerton (d. 1766).
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Given by Sybil Longland, 1972.
Physical Facet
Vellum binding, rebacked
- Title
- Precedent book of a lawyer
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2019 by Pauline Soum-Paris
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
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