Edictz et ordonnances politiques de Elizabeth royne d'Angleterre a present regnante, faictes en son dernier Parlement tenu au palais de Ouestminster ... le XIIme jour de janu[ier] 1562 ...
Subtitle: traduict d'angl[oise] a françoise.
Contributors: Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872.
Published: 1564
Language: fre
Number of pages: 181
Subjects: Law -- Great Britain.; Manuscripts, French.
Notes: Baker, J.H.  English legal manuscripts in the U.S.A., II, 335 ("Law MS. 4")
Ms.
Binder's title: Édicts de la reine Élizabeth.
Eleven statutes from the 5th regnal year of Elizabeth I (Nov. 17, 1562-Nov. 16, 1563), translated and accompanied  by the translator's explanatory notes; the notes are distinguished by use of a different script, and listed in a separate table of contents.
The unnamed translator's Latin preface, addressed to Sébastien de L'Aubespine, Bishop of Limoges and royal counsellor, is dated 3 Idus Sept. [11 Sept.] 1564.
Former owners: Jesuits in Paris ("Collegii Paris. Societ. Jesu"); ownership label of uncertain date: Walmer Castle; Sir Thomas Phillipps (ms. 16310). Accessioned in LC in 1944 (LL 5685C1).
Written all by one scribe, possibly the translator himself, presumably in France (Limousin?).
Mutilated t.p. may have included further information.
Illuminated initials.