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==Evidence for Inclusion in Wythe's Library== | ==Evidence for Inclusion in Wythe's Library== | ||
| + | Brown's Bibliography<ref>Bennie Brown, "The Library of George Wythe of Williamsburg and Richmond," (unpublished manuscript, May, 2012, rev. May, 2014) Microsoft Word file. Earlier edition available at: https://digitalarchive.wm.edu/handle/10288/13433.</ref> includes the 1742 edition of Cooke's ''Reports and Cases of Practice in the Court of Common Pleas'' based on quotations in the manuscript copy of [[John Marshall|John Marshall's]] law notes. The Wolf Law Library moved a copy of the same edition from the general rare books collection to the George Wythe Collection. | ||
==Description of the Wolf Law Library's copy== | ==Description of the Wolf Law Library's copy== | ||
Revision as of 15:55, 7 May 2015
by Sir George Cooke
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[[File:|center|border|300px]] Title page from Reports and Cases of Practice in the Court of Common Pleas, George Wythe Collection, Wolf Law Library, College of William & Mary. | |
| Author | Sir George Cooke |
| Published | London, In the Savoy: Printed by Henry Lintot (assignee of Edward Sayer, Esq;) for J. Stephens ... and 5 others |
| Date | 1742 |
| Edition | First |
| Language | English |
| Pages | [6], 142, [6] |
| Desc. | Folio (29 cm.) |
Evidence for Inclusion in Wythe's Library
Brown's Bibliography[1] includes the 1742 edition of Cooke's Reports and Cases of Practice in the Court of Common Pleas based on quotations in the manuscript copy of John Marshall's law notes. The Wolf Law Library moved a copy of the same edition from the general rare books collection to the George Wythe Collection.
Description of the Wolf Law Library's copy
Copy lacks covers. Bound with Rules, Orders and Notices, in the Court of King's Bench: From the Second of King James I to Michaelmas term the 14th of King George II. (London, In the Savoy: Printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling, 1740), and Rules, Orders and Notices, in the Court of Common Pleas at Westminster: from the 35th of King Henry VI to Hilary term the 15th of King George II. (London, In the Savoy : H. Lintot, 1742).
View the record for this book in William & Mary's online catalog.
References
- ↑ Bennie Brown, "The Library of George Wythe of Williamsburg and Richmond," (unpublished manuscript, May, 2012, rev. May, 2014) Microsoft Word file. Earlier edition available at: https://digitalarchive.wm.edu/handle/10288/13433.
