The lavves and acts of Parliament : maid be King Iames the First, and his svccessovrs kinges of Scotland [1424-1597]
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Signatures: 5 leaves unsigned, a-z⁶, aa-dd⁶; A-Z⁶, Aa-Cc⁶, Dd⁴ [Dd4 missing], Ee-Gg⁶, A-D⁴, E⁶ [E6 missing], F⁶, G²; [A]-N⁴, O²; 2 unsigned leaves, A-Q²; [H]-S⁶, T⁴
Item 5 of contents bound after the added titles listed below; has special t.p. with title: De verborum significatione the exposition of the termes and difficill vvordes, conteined in the fovre bvikes of Regiam Majestatem, and vthers, in the Actes of parliament, Infeftments, and vsed in practicque of this realme, with diuerse rules, and commoun places, or principalles of the lawes : collected and exponed be M. John Skene
Item 6 of contents missing; never printed? cf. J.F.K. Johnstone. Bibliographia aberdonensis, 1929. p.101
Leaves 46 and 74 of 1st group are blank; two additional blank leaves (25 of 1st group and 160 of 2d group) are missing
Missing added t.p. (engraved)
Missing folded genealogical chart, titled The race of the Kings of Scotland, since Malcolme the second, Kenneth the thirds sonne
Title vignette (coat of arms); ornamental border at head of title; head-pieces; initials
Latin dedication signed: Johannes Skene
The first leaf contains explanatory verses
The 1647 Lavves and acts of Parliament... is [2], 105, [1] p. and OCLC 20111617; The XXIII Parliament... is [2], 34 leaves and OCLC 10135460
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De verborum significatione : the exposition of the termes and difficill wordes, conteined in the foure buiks of Regiam Maiestatem, and uthers, in the acts of Parliament, infeftments, and used in practicque of this realme, and with divers rules, and common places, or principals of the lawes
(London : Printed by E.G., 1641, 1641) -
Cyclopaedia of law Or, the correct British lawyer; forming a complete and concise digest of the various laws and statutes comprehended in the constitution of England... With a supplement, including copious abstracts of the acts of Parliament passed in the late sessions... and also a glossary of the technical law terms
(London : Published by Thomas Kelly, 1824, 1824)
