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Les reports du treserudite Edmund Anderson : chivalier, nadgairs, seigniour chief justice del Common-bank. Des mults principals cases argues & adjuges en le temps del jadis roign Elizabeth cibien en le Common-bank come devant touts les juges de cest roialme [1534-1604]

England and Wales. Court of Common Pleas, Anderson, Edmund, Sir, 1530-1605, Adams, John, 1735-1826, former owner. BRL, England and Wales. Court of Wards and Liveries, Boston Public Library) John Adams Library BRL · 1664 · London : Printed by T.R. for Andrew Crook, Henry Twyford, Gabriel Bedell, Thomas Dring, and John Place ... · 15 pictures

A 1664 London edition of Sir Edmund Anderson's law reports, recording Common Pleas cases argued under Queen Elizabeth and printed in Anglo-Norman-influenced Law French for lawyers and judges. The four pictures are repeated decorative headpiece strips, each showing a central mask or shield flanked by scrolling foliage, cherubs and grotesque figures in dark ink on tan paper, useful for designers seeking symmetrical border ornament from early modern printing.

Law reports, digests, etc

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