A specimen of Notes on the statute law of Scotland
Dalrymple, David,Sir,1726-1792.
Dalrymple, David,Sir,1726-1792.Notes on the statute law of Scotland.
Dalrymple, David,Sir,1726-1792,inscriber.StEdNL
Ord, Robert,1700–1778,dedicatee.StEdNL
[Edinburgh?] [s.n.]
[1760]
A specimen of "Notes on the statute law of Scotland, from the first parliament of James I. to the accession of James VI"
Leaf A1 contains a prefatory letter
Caption title from leaf A2 recto
Anonymous author: David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes
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The verso of the front flyleaf in inscribed in an eighteenth-century hand, "N.B.- The second part of Lord Hailes's Notes, relating to the Statute of Queen Mary, is wanting. D.J.". The title page is in manuscript and in a different contemporary hand, "A Specimen of Notes on the Statute Law of Scotland. By Sir David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes. Only a small number of Copies privately printed". The recto of A1 is inscribed, "To Lord Chief Baron Ord" and "My Lord", while the verso is signed, "My Lord your most obedient & obliged humble servant Dav: Dalrymple", and dated "Newhailes 14th Oct: 1760". The last two inscriptions are in Dalrymple's hand.
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