Author: [Legal dictionary].
Title: Nederlandsch placaat- en rechtskundig woordenboek; : behelzende al het geen, door de hoog mog. heeren Staaten Generaal der Vereenigde Nederlanden, en de edele groot mog. heeren Staaten van Holland, Zeeland en West-Vriesland, zedert de vroegste tijden, over allerleije zaaken, bij placaaten, resolutien en ordonnantien vastgesteld is. Alsmede de oude wetten, privilegien en costumen van deze landen en van derzelver onderhorige steden, dorpen en heerlijkheden.
Description: te Amsterdam en Dordrecht: bij Allart, de Leeuw en Krap, 1791-1797. Complete in 5 volumes; [vi],580; [iv], 530; [iv], 610; [iv],397; [6],900,28 pp. Contemporary paper over boards. Red letterpiece. 4to, 26 cm. Bit worn and soiled. Internally clean with some occasional browing, very good set. First and only edition. Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : very good. - Comprehensive dictionary of 18th century and older Dutch legal and administrative subjects, alphabetically arranged and within each entry chronologically. Listing national. regional and local edicts and other regulations on a theme since approximately the 13th century. Entries from a few lines to many pages, mainly on legal topics, but also on political as well as military, commercial and social matters. In volume 5 the anonymous author claims to have been able to compile such a vast reference work because he was in exile during the Orangist counter revolution of 1887.

Keywords: RECHT, dictionary history of law, Netherlands Nederlands recht


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