Author: [PORTLAND (William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke)]
Title: A Defence of some Proceedings lately depending in Parliament To render more effectual The Act for quieting the Possession of the Subject, commonly called the Nullum Tempus Act. With an appendix, Containing an Affidavit in the Court of Exchequer, concerning a Spoliation which has happened among the public Records relative to the Title of certain Estates belonging to the Duke of Portland, lately granted by the Lords of the Treasury to Sir James Lowther.
Description: London: Printed for J. Almon, 1771. First edition, small 8vo, [2], 5-52, [2]pp., with a final advertisement leaf, fore-edge of title page cropped just touching a couple of letters (see photography), recent blue cloth, lettered in gilt.

Keywords: ECONOMICS LAW ESTATES LAND TENURE NOTTINGHAMSHIRE