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Author

Dawson, George author.

Title

Origo legum: or A treatise of the origin of laws, and their obliging power: : as also of their great variety: and why some laws are immutable, and some not; but may suffer change, or cease to be, or be suspended, or abrogated. In seven books. / By George Dawson, M.A..

Varying form of title

Portion of title: Treatise of the origin of laws, and their obliging power

Varying form of title

Of the origin of laws

Varying form of title

Caption title: Chap. X. Treachery and baseness not to be used in war

Varying form of title

Caption title: Treachery and baseness not to be used in war

Imprint

London, : printed for Richard Chiswell, at the Rose and Crown in St. Paul's Church-Yard., MDCXCIV. [1694]

Physical description

[28], 168, 219, [1] pages ; folio.

Note

Signatures: pi⁴ a-b⁴ c² A-X⁴, ²A-Z⁴ Aa-Dd⁴ Ee².

Note

The title-page is printed in red and black, and enclosed in a double-rule border.

Note

The first leaf bears a half-title reading "Of the origin of laws·" on the recto and a license-to-print on verso.

Note

"Chap. X. Treachery and baseness not to be used in war." (caption title) begins new pagination and register. At the foot of X4v is printed "The reader is to take notice, that here is no imperfection, though the page and signiture begin anew.".

Note

Errata on leaf c2 verso.

Note

Text in English with quotations and examples in Latin and Greek.

Note

Bookseller's advertisements on Ee2.

Note

Printed marginalia.

Citation/references note

Wing, D459

Citation/references note

ESTC, R1427

Reproduction note

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms, 1977. 1 microfilm reel. 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 710:5).

Provenance

Printed bookplate with a rectangular border and inscription “This book belongs to the library in the vicarage house of Gillingham in Dorset: being one of the books given by [blank] Freke, esq; to the said library, A.D. [blank]. Attested by me (this 12 April 1735) William Newton, Vicar and Minister of Wingham, Kent. No. [blank]”. “Thomas” added in manuscript in gap before “Freke”. “338” added in manuscript in gap following “No”. Part of the Gillingham Parochial Library, bequeathed to the vicar and feoffees of the parish lands of Gillingham by Thomas Freke (d. 1718?), and placed on permanent loan in Salisbury Cathedral Library 25 November 1992. "B16" inscribed on upper flyleaf. Spine label with "224". Gillingham reference B16/338/224.

Provenance

Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”

Binding

17th-century mottled brown calf over rope-fibre boards; sewn on five supports; blind fillets on boards forming two concentric rectangular frames with blind stamps at outer corners of inner frame; raised bands; gilt tooling on spine; paper spine label with title; gilt roll around board edges; text block edges sprinkled red.

Subject

Law Philosophy Early works to 1800.

Subject

International law Early works to 1800.

Subject

Political science Early works to 1800.

Subject

Canon law Early works to 1800.

Subject

Law England Early works to 1800.

Subject

Law Early works to 1800.

Subject

Law History Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Chiswell, Richard publisher.

Added entry--name

Freke, Thomas former owner.

Added entry--name

St. Mary the Virgin (Church : Gillingham, Dorset : England) owner.

Added entry--place

England London.

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500##$aSignatures: pi⁴ a-b⁴ c² A-X⁴, ²A-Z⁴ Aa-Dd⁴ Ee².

500##$aThe title-page is printed in red and black, and enclosed in a double-rule border.

500##$aThe first leaf bears a half-title reading "Of the origin of laws·" on the recto and a license-to-print on verso.

500##$a"Chap. X. Treachery and baseness not to be used in war." (caption title) begins new pagination and register. At the foot of X4v is printed "The reader is to take notice, that here is no imperfection, though the page and signiture begin anew.".

500##$aErrata on leaf c2 verso.

500##$aText in English with quotations and examples in Latin and Greek.

500##$aBookseller's advertisements on Ee2.

500##$aPrinted marginalia.

5104#$aWing,$cD459

5104#$aESTC,$cR1427

533##$aMicrofilm.$bAnn Arbor, Mich.$cUniversity Microfilms,$d1977.$e1 microfilm reel. 35 mm.$f(Early English books, 1641-1700; 710:5).

561##$aPrinted bookplate with a rectangular border and inscription “This book belongs to the library in the vicarage house of Gillingham in Dorset: being one of the books given by [blank] Freke, esq; to the said library, A.D. [blank]. Attested by me (this 12 April 1735) William Newton, Vicar and Minister of Wingham, Kent. No. [blank]”. “Thomas” added in manuscript in gap before “Freke”. “338” added in manuscript in gap following “No”. Part of the Gillingham Parochial Library, bequeathed to the vicar and feoffees of the parish lands of Gillingham by Thomas Freke (d. 1718?), and placed on permanent loan in Salisbury Cathedral Library 25 November 1992. "B16" inscribed on upper flyleaf. Spine label with "224". Gillingham reference B16/338/224.

561##$aSalisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (20th century) with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription “Sarvm Cathedral Library.”

563##$a17th-century mottled brown calf over rope-fibre boards; sewn on five supports; blind fillets on boards forming two concentric rectangular frames with blind stamps at outer corners of inner frame; raised bands; gilt tooling on spine; paper spine label with title; gilt roll around board edges; text block edges sprinkled red.

650#0$aLaw$xPhilosophy$vEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aInternational law$vEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aPolitical science$vEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aCanon law$vEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aLaw$zEngland$vEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aLaw$vEarly works to 1800.

650#0$aLaw$xHistory$vEarly works to 1800.

7001#$aChiswell, Richard,$epublisher.

7001#$aFreke, Thomas,$eformer owner.

7102#$aSt. Mary the Virgin (Church : Gillingham, Dorset : England),$eowner.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.