The statutes vvhiche the iustices of peace, mayres, shyryffes, baylyffes, constables, & other officers were of late commaunded by the Kynges Maiestye to put in execution, on peyne of His Graces moste hyghe indignation and displeasure.

The statutes vvhiche the iustices of peace, mayres, shyryffes, baylyffes, constables, & other officers were of late commaunded by the Kynges Maiestye to put in execution, on peyne of His Graces moste hyghe indignation and displeasure.

Public General Acts. Selections

Londini : In aedibus Thomae Bertheleti regii impressoris. excus, M.D.XXXVIII [1538]

[75] p.

Imprint from colophon.

Date at bottom of title page: 1534.

Signatures: A-D⁸ E⁶.

Title within ornamental border.

DFo SMT format, 8⁰; could this be [38] leaves to go with the parts which are foliated?; Issued as part 6 of STC 14876 -- Cf. STC

Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 9338.3
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S1932

Great Britain -- England -- London.

Bd.w. STC 14876

134742.2. Manuscript notes in margins, often cropped. Imperfect: wanting leaves A2-3, and E6 (colophon leaf?); B7 torn at lower right, affecting text; gathering E misbound: 1,2,4,3,5. Second item in a binding which contains all 6 parts of 'The boke for a Iustice of peace', but which is misbound in the following order: books 5,6,3,4,1,2 [i.e. STC numbers: 7696.7, 9338.3, 20900.5, 15584.5, 14876, 7713.3]. Copy very stained. Provenance: manuscript shelfmark of Sir Thomas Phillipps