The learned readings of Sir Robert Holbourne, Knight, attorney general to King Charles I
Subtitle: upon the statute of 25 Edw. 3. cap. 2. being the statute of treasons : to which is added, cases of prerogative. Treason. Misprison of treason. Felony, &c.
By: written by the Right Honourable Francis Bacon, Lord Verulam, Viscount St. Alban ; and now reprinted for the publick benefit.
Contributors: Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626.
Publisher: Printed for Sam. Heyrick, at Grayes-Inn-Gate in Holborn, and Matthew Gilliflower, in Westminster-Hall
Published: 1681
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 141
Subjects: Treason -- Great Britain; Prerogative, Royal -- Great Britain; Criminal law -- Great Britain
Other titles: A short discourse of high treason, more especially on three clauses of the statute of treasons; viz. 1. Compassing the King's death. 2. Levying war against the King. 3. Adhering to his enemies.
Notes: Signatures: A⁸ (+ errata leaf bound before A1), B-D⁸, E⁴, F-I⁸, K⁴.

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Boston College Law Library's copy bound with: A short discourse of high treason, more especially on three clauses of the statute of treasons; viz. 1. Compassing the King's death. 2. Levying war against the King. 3. Adhering to his enemies. [London] : In the Savoy. Printed by H. Lintot, ... for John Worrall, ... MDCCXLVI. [1746]

Boston College Law Library's copy: 19th century cloth binding with Birmingham Law Society on cover. Autographs: Dames Barrington and Philip Ward.