A boke of presidentes exactelye written in maner of a register
Subtitle: newly imprinted augmented and corrected with addicions of diuerse necessary and sundry presidentes meete for all such persons to knowe, as desire to learne the fourme and maner how to make all maner of euidentes and instrumentes. The particulers whereof shal appere more playnly in the table of this present booke
Contributors: Marsh, Thomas, active 1554-1587, printer; Golding, William, active 16th century, former owner; Dunn, George, 1864-1912, former owner; Wildy & Sons (Firm)
Publisher: By Thomas Marshe.
Published: 1555
Place of publication: Imprinted at London in Flete Strete at the sygne of the Princes Armes
Language: eng; lat
Number of pages: 16
Subjects: Conveyancing; Forms; Early works to 1800; Forms (Law)
Other titles: Ryght fruitful boke of exemplers or copyes; Boke of sundry instrumentes; Boke of sundrye instrumentes; Booke of sundry instrumentes; Addicions to the boke of instrumentes
Work titles: Book of precedents
Notes: Caption title: A ryght fruitful boke of exemplers or copyes of sundrye sortes of instrumentes of wrytinges.

Most of text has running titles: The boke of sundry(e) instrumentes or The booke of sundry instrumentes. Leaves Cxvi verso-Clix have: Addicions to the boke of instrumentes.

Imprint from colophon.

Collation: A-Y⁸ [$5 (-A2,4; -AFH5) signed; Y8 blank]

In predominantly black letter type; some Roman type.

Title page, almanac, and calendar printed in red and black.

Initials, some historiated.

Side notes.

The almanac on verso of title page is for the years 1548-1565.

Originally published in 1543 with preface by Thomas Phayer, to whom this work has often been attributed. The [1546?] edition and all subsequent editions omit Phayer's preface. Cf. STC (2nd ed.)

STC (2nd ed.) 3332.4

beale, J.H. Engl. law T435

Text in English and Latin.