A law dictionary: or, The interpreter of words and terms, used either in the common or statute laws of that part of Great Britain, call'd England; and in tenures and jocular customs / first published by the learned Dr. Cowell, and now very much augmented and improv'd, by the addition of many thousand words, as are found in our histories, antiquities, cartularies, rolls, registers, and other manuscript records, not hitherto explain'd in any dictionary, to the year 1708. With an appendix, containing the antient names of places in (that part of Great-Britain call'd) England, very necessary for the use of all such, that converse with ancient deeds, charters, etc.
1708
KD313 .C68 1708 Folio
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A law dictionary: or, The interpreter of words and terms, used either in the common or statute laws of that part of Great Britain, call'd England; and in tenures and jocular customs / first published by the learned Dr. Cowell, and now very much augmented and improv'd, by the addition of many thousand words, as are found in our histories, antiquities, cartularies, rolls, registers, and other manuscript records, not hitherto explain'd in any dictionary, to the year 1708. With an appendix, containing the antient names of places in (that part of Great-Britain call'd) England, very necessary for the use of all such, that converse with ancient deeds, charters, etc.
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London : Printed for D. Browne, R. Sare, S. Battersby, J. Walthoe [etc.], 1708.
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350 pages ; 33 cm
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Originally issued with title: The Interpreter: Or, Booke Containing the Signification of Words. Cambridge, Printed by John Legate, 1607.
The preface includes the Proclamation of James I., dated 25th March, 1610, by which the 1st edition of Cowell's Interpreter, 1607, was suppressed.
The preface includes the Proclamation of James I., dated 25th March, 1610, by which the 1st edition of Cowell's Interpreter, 1607, was suppressed.
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The Interpreter.
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KD313 .C68 1708 Folio
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English
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