An abstract of all the penall statutes which be generall, in force and vse
Subtitle: wherein is conteined the effect of all those statutes, which do threaten to the offenders thereof, the losse of life, member, lands, goods, or other punishment or forfaiture whatsoeuer. Whereunto is also added, in their apt titles, the effect of all other generall statutes, wherein there is any thing materiall and necessarie for each subiect to know. Moreouer the authoritie and duetie of all iustices, shirifes, coroners, escheators, maiors, baylifes, customers, comptrollers of custome, stewards of leetes and liberties, aulnegers, and purueyors, and what things by the letter of seuerall statutes in force, they may, ought, or are compellable to doe
By: Collected by Fardinando Pulton, of Lincolnes Inne, and by him (sithence the last parliament holden anno 39. Reginæ Elizabethæ.) corrected and amended in euery title, and also augmented with diuers both last, and fourmer statutes, and with some new titles now added hereunto
Series: Early English books, 1475-1640 -- 1814:11; Early English books online
Publisher: Printed by Thomas Wight
Published: 1600
Place of publication: At London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 404
Subjects: Punishment; Early works to 1800; Criminal law; Digests; Statutes; Law
Other titles: Abstract of all the penall statutes which be generall, in force and use
Notes: "Cum priuilegio Regiæ Maiestatis." --foot of title page.

Collation: A-3E⁸ 3F⁴ [$4 (-G4) signed]

In predominantly black letter type; some Roman and italic type.

Initials; head piece.

Side notes.

With tables relating to armor, woolen cloth and weights and measures.

Entries in alphabetical order.

Includes index.

STC (2nd ed.) 9532

Beale, J.H. Engl. law S79

Bound in very worn contemporary calf decorated in blind with fillets. Inscription in contemporary hand on front flyleaf, partially lost due torn corner, signed Hercules[?] Tren; next leaf has the names Roberte Garner and Hercules[?] Tren in upper corner. Copy imperfect; lacking leaves 350-404.