A true copy of the ordinance made in the tyme of King Henry the .VI. to be obserued in the Kinges Escheker, by the offycers and clerkes there for takynge of fees of the Kynges accomptauntes
Series: Early English books, 1475-1640 -- 1813:9; Early English books online
Publisher: Thomas Berthelet
Published: 1544
Place of publication: Londini
Language: eng
Subjects: Costs (Law); Early works to 1800; Politics and government; England and Wales. Court of Exchequer; England. Court of Exchequer
Other titles: Order of thescheker
Work titles: Ordinance of the Exchequer
Notes: Title within an ornamental border (McKerrow, Borders, no. 34)

Running title: The order of thescheker.

Colophon: Londini in ædibus Thomæ Bertheleti typis impress. Cum priuilegio ad imprimendum solum. Anno. M.D.XLIIII.

Collation: A⁸ [$5 signed]

In predominantly black letter type; some Roman type.

Floriated initial, A2 recto.

Issued as part 5 of STC 14877.

STC (2nd ed.) 7697.9

Beale, J.H. ^Engl. law T239

Ex libris Simpson Rostron -- Hubert James Cecil Rostron -- John Reginald Marriott -- Bequest of Henry N. Ess, 2000.

Bound in 19th century calf decorated with gilt fillets and gilt inside dentelles, all edges gilt; signed (stamped) T. Aitken. With 19th century armorial bookplates of Simpson Rostron and Hubert James Cecil Rostron; Simpson Rostron was admitted to Middle Temple in January 1856. Late 19th or 20th century armorial bookplate of John Reginald Marriott.