A booke of presidents exactly written in manner of a register.
Contributors: Phayer, Thomas. 1510?-1560.
Edition: Newlie corrected, with addicions of diuers necessarie presidentes, meete for all such, as desire to learne the fourme and manner how to make al maner of euidences, and instrumentes as in the table of this booke more plainely appeareth.
Publisher: By Iohn Charlewood, the assigne of Richard Tottle [for J. Waley]
Published: 1583
Place of publication: Imprinted at London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 16
Subjects: Conveyancing -- Great Britain -- Forms.; Forms (Law) -- Great Britain.
Other titles: Booke of presidents.; Right frutefull booke of exemplers or copies of sundry sortes of instrumentes or writinges.; Booke of sundry instrumentes.
Notes: STC (2nd ed.) 3342.3
English and Latin.
Caption title: A right frutefull booke of exemplers or copies of sundry sortes of instrumentes or writinges.
Running title: The booke of sundry instrumentes.
Originally published in 1543 with a pref. by Thomas Phayer, to whom this work has often been ascribed. Three editions were published in 1583 with Waley's device on t.p. In this edition, line 1 on leaf lxxiiii ends: presē. Cf. STC (2nd ed.).
Signatures: A-Y⁸.
LC copy contains ms. notes, especially at the end.