Copy of Maxims of the law, 1596 [manuscript], ca. 1600.
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Title
Copy of Maxims of the law, 1596 [manuscript], ca. 1600.
Uniform title
Maxims of the law
Description
1 v.
Scope and content
Maxims by Francis Bacon. Includes dedication to Queen Elizabeth dated January 8, 1596/7 and preface.
Note
A few leaves removed from each end of the manuscript.
This is a PRELIMINARY RECORD. It contains unverified data from catalog cards and may contain incorrect or incomplete information. Please email catalog@folger.edu for assistance.
This is a PRELIMINARY RECORD. It contains unverified data from catalog cards and may contain incorrect or incomplete information. Please email catalog@folger.edu for assistance.
Publications about material
Printed in 1630, with The use of the law, as Elements of the common law (STC 1134)
Manuscript has 22 maxims instead of 25; cf. British Library Harl. MS 1783 which has 22 maxims, and the last 3 added in a different hand following "finis". See Spedding, Works of Francis Bacon, VII, p. 309.
Manuscript has 22 maxims instead of 25; cf. British Library Harl. MS 1783 which has 22 maxims, and the last 3 added in a different hand following "finis". See Spedding, Works of Francis Bacon, VII, p. 309.
Provenance
Formerly Folger MS 5079.
Includes
Maxims of the law.
Genre/form
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England.
Call number
V.a.240
Folger accession
5079