Diuersite de courtes lour iurisdictions et alia necessaria et utilia
Series: Early English Books, 1475-1640 -- 79
Publisher: Nicholas Hill for Henry Smith?
Published: 1545
Place of publication: London
Language: roa; lat
Number of pages: 20
Subjects: Courts of special jurisdiction; Early works to 1800; Courts; Jurisdiction
Other titles: Diuersite de courtes; Diversity of courts and their jurisdictions
Work titles: Diversite de courtz et lour jurisdictions
Notes: Title within woodcut border (McKerrow, Borders, no. 53)

Imprint information suggested by STC (2nd ed)

Collation: A⁴ B-C⁸ [$4 (-C3) signed]

In predominantly black letter type; some Roman type.

Initials.

Side notes.

An anonymous work, generally attributed to Sir Anthony Fitzherbert --Cf. STC, DNB, Ames' Typographical antiquities. First published by Richard Pynson in 1526.

This ed. apparently printed following an imperfect copy of the 1535 Berthelet edition (STC 10951), except that A3-A6 not included and catchword on A2 verso has been altered top agree with the text on A3 recto. --Cf. STC (2nd ed.)

Formerly also STC 10953a.

STC (2nd ed.) 10953

Beale, J.H. Engl. law T128, T129

Text in Law French and Latin.

Ex libris George Dunn (his sale, Sotheby, 11 Feb. 1913, no. 33)

Bound in late 19th or early 20th century vellum, all edges gilt. Gilt spine title: Diversite de courtes. (Smythe. 1545) Bookplate of George Dunn, who purchased it in 1885. Copy imperfect; title page below border cut away.