An unfinished transcript of a treatise on the common law of England, containing the titles "Corporations" and "Prerogative," and ending in writs of office
MS. Rawl. B. 410, fol. 1
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Title
An unfinished transcript of a treatise on the common law of England, containing the titles "Corporations" and "Prerogative," and ending in writs of office
Shelfmark
MS. Rawl. B. 410, fol. 1
Summary
Beg. "The lawe is the rule of right, geving every man his owne;" and end. "Some saie that Rufus was the first—"
The remainder of the volume, consisting of many blank leaves, is ruled with pencil lines, as if for the continuation of this treatise.
Date
Date not recorded at time of cataloguing
Language
English
Physical extent
1 item
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Collection contents
Rawlinson B: English History
Unfinished treatise on English law and Confirmatory charter of Edward III. to Shrewsbury Abbey
An unfinished transcript of a treatise on the common law of England, containing the titles "Corporations" and "Prerogative," and ending in writs of office
