The compleate copy-holder : wherein is contained a learned discourse of the antiquity and nature of manors and copy-holds, with all things thereto incident, as surrenders, presentments, admittances, forfeitures, customes, &c. : necessary, both for the lord and tenant : together with the forme of keeping a copy-hold court, and court baron / by Sir Edvvard Coke, knight.
1641
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Title
The compleate copy-holder : wherein is contained a learned discourse of the antiquity and nature of manors and copy-holds, with all things thereto incident, as surrenders, presentments, admittances, forfeitures, customes, &c. : necessary, both for the lord and tenant : together with the forme of keeping a copy-hold court, and court baron / by Sir Edvvard Coke, knight.
Uniform title
Complete copy-holder
Created/published
London : Printed by T. Cotes for W. Cooke, and are to be sold at his shop at Furnivalls-Inne Gate in Holborne, 1641.
Description
[4], 179, [1] p. ; 18 cm (4to)
Associated name
Coke, Edward, Sir, 1552-1634. author.
Cotes, Thomas, -1641, printer.
Cooke, William, active 1632-1642, writer of supplementary textual content, bookseller.
Lawes Agricultural Trust, former owner.
Cotes, Thomas, -1641, printer.
Cooke, William, active 1632-1642, writer of supplementary textual content, bookseller.
Lawes Agricultural Trust, former owner.
Note
"To the reader" signed: 'W.C.', i.e., William Cooke.
"The forme of keeping a copy-hold court, and court baron" is apparently not issued with this edition, although it is called for on title page.
Signatures: A² B-Z⁴ 2A².
"The forme of keeping a copy-hold court, and court baron" is apparently not issued with this edition, although it is called for on title page.
Signatures: A² B-Z⁴ 2A².
Bibliography, etc.
Includes bibliographical references.
Cited/described in
English short title catalogue, R1843
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.), C4912
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.), C4912
Genre/form
Legal documents.
Reference books.
Reference books.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London, -- publication place.
Item Details
Call number
270- 343q
Folger-specific note
A few manuscript annotations in an early hand, some trimmed at fore-edge. Leaf Q1 torn and repaired; not affecting text. In an early leather (polished calf) inboard binding, blind filleting, cracked spine, black leather spine label. Acquired from Forum Auctions Rothamsted sale, (10-11 July 2018:260), 2018-07-11. Purchase made possible by The Kathrine Dulin Folger and Family Acquisitions Endowment.
Folger accession
270343