The Common-Wealth of England, and manner of government thereof
Subtitle: With new additions of the chiefe Courts in England, & the offices thereof, by the said Authour : Also a Table added thereto, of all the principall matters contained in this Treatise.
By: Compiled by the honourable Sir Thomas Smith, Knight, Doctor of both lawes, & one of the principall Secretaries unto two most worthy Princes, King Edward, & Queene Elizabeth :
Edition: First published in 1583 under title:'De republica Anglorum'.
Publisher: Printed by Iames Roberts, for Gregorie Seton, and are to be sold at his shoppe under Aldersgate
Published: 1601
Place of publication: At London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 148
Other titles: De republica Anglorum.
Notes: Main text printed in Gothic black letter; at end: 'Thomas Smith' (p. 148); pp 17-25 absent from sequence, (which runs 1-16, 25-148), with no loss of text.

Rebus of Gregory Seton, bookseller, 1577-1608, on title-page, with motto: 'Sibi et aliis venenum invidia' (McKerrow 261- citing edition of 1589, 'by J. Windet for G. Seton'; 'the arms appear to be those of Gregory Seton'); caption title reads: 'The Mannerof Government or policie of the Realme of England'; caption title reads: 'The Manner of Government or policie of the Realme of England'; running title: 'The Common-wealth of England'; each of the three books has caption title.

STC 22861 [Anr. ed. (of 22859)].
Table of contents: value: Contains, after title-page and before main body of text, preface 'To the Reader' and a 'Table of all the principall matters contayned in this Booke'.