Author: Rastell, John.
Title: Les termes de la ley: or, certaine difficult and obscure words and termes of the common lawes and statutes of this realme now in use expounded and explained. Newly imprinted, and much inlarged and augmented.
Description: London: printed by I. Beale and R. Hearne, 1641. 0. Hardcover. Octavo. [viii], 271, [i]ff. Text in two columns. Parallel English and Law French texts. Running title reads: The exposition of termes of the law. The first and last leaves are blank. A8-Z8, Aa8-Mm8. Reversed calf, worn in the spine and missing parts of it. With the bookplate of William W. Goodman. An imprint variant of the edition with "Jo: Beale and Rich: Hearne" (Wing R287) in place of "I. Beale and R. Hearne." Sometimes attributed to his son, William Rastell, who is usually considered the editor or translator. A translation of: Expositiones terminorum legum Anglorum.engraving. With a previous owner's coat-of-arms stamped twice on the title-page. Good.

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