The Fourth Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England

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by Sir Edward Coke

Coke's Institutes explained and defended the common law, and, along with his Reports, "for the first time made accessible in English the older learning." [1]

Bibliographic Information

Author: Sir Edward Coke

Title: The Fourth Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England: Concerning the Jurisdiction of Courts

Published: London: Printed by M. Flesher, for W. Lee, and D. Pakeman, 1644.

Edition:

Evidence for Inclusion in Wythe's Library

Description of the Wolf Law Library's copy

Bound in contemporary calf with blind rules to boards and rebacked in period-style. Contains attractive woodcut head-pieces, tail-pieces and decorated initials. Purchased from the Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.

References

  1. DNB