Eirenarcha, or, Of the office of the iustices of peace
Subtitle: in foure bookes
By: by William Lambard ...
Edition: Gathered 1579, first published 1581, and now reuised, corrected, and enlarged in this 31. yeere of the peaceable raigne of Our Most Gracious Queene Elizabeth, whereunto there is added an appendix of sundry precedents touching matters of the peace.
Publisher: Printed by Ralph Newbery
Published: 1588
Place of publication: At London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 627
Subjects: Justices of the peace -- England
Other titles: Eirenarcha.; Of the office of the iustices of peace.; Office of the iustices of peace.; Office of the justices of peace.
Notes: BLC, v. 183, p. 7
NUC pre-1956, NL 0048938
STC (2nd ed.) 15165
Main text chiefly in English; appendix chiefly in Latin.
Author statement precedes "whereunto" on t.p.
Signatures: A⁴ B-2Z⁸.
First leaf has only the signature mark "A".
Includes index.
LC copy has one-line cancel slip on p. 432, line 23, replacing "Wednesdayes" with "fishdayes." Signed on t.p. by owner, Edwarde Pytts. 7 original blank leaves inserted at front, 39 at back. Four leaves of dealer's typewritten notes mounted on inserted leaves in front. Extensive ms. notes by Pytts on prelim. p. [2] and on inserted leaves in back. Fragments of printer's waste accidentally inserted following leaves 2Z3 and 2Z5.