A catalogue of the common and statute law-books of this realm and some others relating thereunto alphabetically digested under proper heads, with an account of the best editions, volumes, and common prices they are now sold at / collected by Tho. Bassett.

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A catalogue of the common and statute law-books of this realm and some others relating thereunto alphabetically digested under proper heads, with an account of the best editions, volumes, and common prices they are now sold at / collected by Tho. Bassett.
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Bassett, Thomas, bookseller.
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[London :: T. Bassett], and are to be sold at his shop ... in Fleet Street,
1671.
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Law -- England -- Bibliography.
Law -- England -- Catalogs.
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ABRIDGMENTS.

AN Abridgment of the Book of Assizes, in Octavo, French. Price 1 s. 6 d.

* An Abridgment of the Common Law, contained in the Year Books, and other Books of Law, Readings and Records; Collected and written by Sir Robert Brook Knight, Chief Justice of the Common-Bench in the time of the Reign of Queen Elizabeth. This Book hath been printed in three several Vo∣lumes, but no Addition to either of them, the least (esteemed best) is in Quar∣to, Price 45 s. The next is in small Fo∣lio, Price 40 s. And the other in large Folio, Price 35 s. All three in French.

Some New Cases of the Years and Time of King Hen. 8. Edw. 6. Queen Mary; Written out of the

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great Abridgment of Sir Robert Brook, in Octavo, French. Price 1 s. 6 d. The same is also Translated into English by Iohn Marsh, in Octavo, Price 1 s. 6 d.

An Exact Abridgment of the Re∣cords of the Tower of London, from the Reign of King Edward the Second, unto King Richard the 3 of all the Par∣liaments holden in each Kings Reign, & the several Acts in every Parliament: together with the Names and Titles of all the Dukes, Marquesses, Earls, Viscounts, and Barons, summoned to every of the said Parliaments. Colle∣cted by Sir Robert Cotton Knight and Baronet; Revised and Published by Wil. Prynne Esq in Folio, Price 20 s.

* A brief Summary of the Laws and Statutes of England, to the Year 1663. So far forth as the same do con∣cern the Office of Justices of the Peace, Sheriffs, Bayliffs, Constables, and Churchwardens, and other Offi∣cers and Ministers of this Kingdome. Together with divers other Matters necessary for such as bear Office in this Kingdom, the Fourth Impression. Collected by Nicholas Collyn of Lin∣colns-Inne

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Esquire, in Twelves, Price 1 s.

A Perfect Abridgment of the E∣leven Books of Reports of Sir Edward Coke Knight, by Sir Iohn Davis some∣time Attorney General in Ireland, in Twelves, Price 2 s.

Synopsis; or an Exact Abridg∣ment of the Lord Cokes Commenta∣ries upon Littleton: being a brief Explanation of the Grounds of the Law; Composed by Sir Humphrey Davenport Knight, in Octavo, Price 2 s. 6 d.

An Exact Abridgment of that ex∣cellent Treatise, called Doctor and Student, in Octavo, Price 1 s.

The Office and Authority of Sheriffs: Abridged by the former Au∣thor Mich. Dalton of Lincolns-Inne Esquire, in Octavo, Price 3 s.

An Abridgment of the Reports of Sir Iames Dyer, in Octavo, French. Price 2 s. 6 d. The same is Translated into English, in Octavo, Price 2 s.

* An Abridgment of the Com∣mon Law contained in the Year Books and other Books of Law, Readings and Records. Collected and Written

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by Sir Anthony Fitzherbert Knight, Lord Chief Justice of the Common Pleas, in the Reign of King Hen. the 8th. in Quarto, French. Price 3 l. 5 s.

The Common Law Epitomiz'd, with Directions how to prosecute and defend Personal Actions. To which is Annexed the Nature of a Writ of Errour, and the general Proceedings thereupon; by W. Gisson and A. Gulston Esquires, in Octavo, Price 3 s.

Gregory's Moot-Book, being an Abridgment of Cases concerning the Titles most material for the Students and Practitioners of the Laws of the Realm, digested in cer∣tain apt Divisions under the same Ti∣tles, in Octavo, French. Price 10 s. The same is also Translated into English, and much inlarged by William Hughes of Grayes-Inne Esquire, in Quarto, Price 10 s.

The Grand Abridgment of the Law continued, or a Collection of the Principal Cases and Points of the Common Law of England, contained in all the Reports Extant, from the first

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of Elizabeth to the year 1663. by way of Common Place, by William Hughes of Grayes-Inne Esquire, in Three Volumes, in Quarto, Price 50 s.

An Abridgment of Acts and Or∣dinances made from the Year 1640. to the Year 1656. by William Hughes of Grayes-Inne Esquire, in Quarto, Price 8 s.

An Abridgment of the Three Volumes of Reports of Sir George Croke Knight, of such select Cases as were adjudged in the Courts of Kings-Bench, and Common-Bench, during the Reigns of Q. Elizabeth, King James, and King Charles the First; by William Hughes Esquire, in Octavo, Price 6 s.

An Abridgment of the Cases Reported by Sir Francis More Knight, with the resolution of the Points in Law therein by the Judges; by Wil∣liam Hughes Esquire, in Octavo, Price 2 s. 6 d.

An Abridgment of all the Sta∣tutes in force and use, made in the 16. 17. and 18. Years of King Charles the First: and in the 12. 13. 14. and 15. Years of King Charles the Second, di∣gested

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under proper Heads by Wil∣liam Hughes of Grayes-Inne Esquire, in Octavo, Price 2 s. 6 d.

An Abridgment of all the Cases in the Year Book of Hen. the 7. in O∣ctavo, French. Price 5 s. 6 d.

An Exact Abridgment of the E∣leven Books of Reports of Sir Edward Coke Knight; Composed by Sir Tho∣mas Ireland Knight, late of Grayes-Inne: wherein is briefly contained the very Substance and Marrow of all those Reports; together with the Resolutions on every Case, in Octavo, Price 2 s. 6 d.

An Abridgment of the Two last Volumes of Reports of Sir Edw. Coke Knight, Entituled the 12. and 13. Parts; being a Supplement, and ob∣serving the method of Edward Trot∣man Esquire; by Thomas Manley of the Middle-Temple, in Octavo, Price 1 s. 6 d.

An Abstract of all the Penall Statutes which be generally in force and use; by Ferdinando Pulton Esquire, in Quarto, Price 3 s. 6 d.

* An Abridgment of all the Statutes that have been made and Prin∣ted

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from Magna Charta, to the end of the Session of Parliament 4. Jacob. by Ferdinando Pulton of Lincolns-Inne Esquire, in Folio, Price 12 s.

An Abridgment of the Commen∣taries or Reports of the learned Lawy∣er Edmond Plowden, concerning di∣vers Cases and Matters in Law, and the Arguments thereupon; in the times of the Reigns of K. Edward the 6th, Q. Mary, King Philip and Queen Mary, and Queen Elizabeth; with the Exce∣ptions to the Pleadings, and Answers thereunto, the Resolutions of the Mat∣ters in Law, and all other Matters a∣rising upon the same, in Octavo, French. Price 2 s. 6 d. The same is also Transla∣ted into English, by Fabian Hicks Es∣quire, in Octavo, Price 2 s.

An Abridgment of many Cases and Resolutions of Law, contained as well in Law Books, Statutes and Re∣cords, as of the modern Judgments in the Courts at Westminster, Alphabe∣tically digested by Henry Roll Serje∣ant at Law. Published by the Lord Chief Baron Hale, in Folio, French. Price 40 s.

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A Collection in English of the Statutes now in force, continued from the beginning of Magna Charta, made in the 9. Year of King Hen. 3. until the end of the Parliament of the 7. King James, under Titles placed by or∣der of Alphabet; by William Rastall Serjeant at Law, in Folio, Price 14 s.

Stalhams Abridgment of the Antient Law, first Published in the Reign of Hen. the 6th. in Folio, French. Price 35 s.

A Summary of the Common Law of England, Extracted (for the most part) out of Sir Hen. Finch Knight, his learned Treatise of the Law, in Octavo, Price 10 d.

An Epitome of all the Common and Statute Laws of this Nation: wherein 1500. hardest termes are Ex∣plained with the most useful and pro∣fitable Heads or Titles of the Law by way of Common place, methodically handled by W. Sheppard Esquire, in Folio, Price 35 s.

* An Abridgment of the first Eleven Books of my Lord Cokes Re∣ports, with a Table lately added by

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Edward Trotman Esquire, in Octavo, French, Price 5 s.

* An Exact Abridgment of all Statutes in force and use, from the beginning of Magna Charta, until 1641. by Edm. Wingate of Grayes-Inne Esquire: With a Continuation under their Proper Titles, of all Acts in force and use until the Year 1670. by T. M. in Octavo, Price 6 s.

* The Body of the Common Law of Engand, as it stood in force before it was altered by Statute or Acts of Parliament: With a Collecti∣on of such Statutes as have altered, or concern the same; by Edmund Wingate of Grayes-Inne Esquire, in Octavo, Price 1 s. 6 d.

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