A colleccion of all the statutes (from the begynning of Magna Carta vnto the yere of our Lorde. (1557.) whiche were before that year imprinted
Subtitle: Whereunto be addyd the collection of the statutes, made in the fourth and fifth yeres of the reignes of Kyng Philip and Quene Mary, and also the statutes made in the fyrst yere of the raigne of our souerayne lady Queene Elizabeth. And furst an epistle, necessary to be redde by them that shall vse this booke
Contributors: Rastell, William, 1508?-1565. editor; Tottel, Richard, -1594, printer; Ess, Henry N. (Henry Newton), 1921-2000, former owner; England and Wales. Sovereign (1558-1603 : Elizabeth I)
Publisher: In ædibus Richardi Tottelli.
Published: 1559
Place of publication: London]
Language: eng; roa; lat
Number of pages: 580
Subjects: Statutes; Early works to 1800; Law
Work titles: Laws, etc. (Statutes : 1215-1557)
Notes: Preface by William Rastell, editor.

Colophon: Imprinted at London in Fletestrete, within Temple Barre at the signe of the Hande and Starre by Richard Tottell. And finished the. ix. daye of Noue[m]ber in the yere of our Lord 1559.

Collation: [paragraph]⁶ A-3C⁸ 3D⁴ [$4 signed]

Error in foliation: leaf 459 printed 456.

In two columns, with side notes.

In predominantly black letter type; some Roman type.

Floriated initial in preface.

Includes index.

Statutes in alphabetical order by subject.

The 1st ed. of Rastell's abridgment (STC 9306) was printed by Richard Tottel in 1557.

STC (2nd ed.) 9307.5

Beale, J.H. Engl. law S58

Cowley, J.D. Bibliography of abridgements 51

Statutes in original Law French, Latin, or English.