The history of the common law
By: by Sir Matthew Hale, knt. Lord Chief Justice of England in the reign of Charles the Second
Edition: The fourth edition corrected; with notes, references, and some account of the life of the author. : By Charles Runnington, Esq. barrister at law.
Publisher: Printed by W. Strahan and M. Woodfall, law-printers to the King's Most Excellent Majesty; for T. Cadell, in the Strand.
Published: 1779
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 304
Subjects: Law; History; Early works to 1800; Common law; Civil law
Other titles: History of the common law of England; Analysis of the civil part of the law.; The analysis of the law.
Notes: In 2 parts.

Caption and running title, pt. 1: The history of the common law of England.

Pt. 2 has separate title page, with title: An analysis of the civil part of the law. [4th ed.]

Caption and running title, pt. 2: The analysis of the law.

The two parts separately paginated, but signing continuous.

Collation: [a]² b-c⁸ d⁴ e² B-V⁸ X² (-X2) [chi]1 *A² *a² ²[chi]1 *B-*H⁸ *I⁶ [$4 signed]

Plate has diagram titled "Arbor civilis".

Errata, end of pt. 1.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

English Short Title Catalogue ESTCT100933