Spelman, Henry Sir (1564?-1641)
Concilia, decreta, leges, constitutiones, in re ecclesiarum orbis Britannici : Viz. Pambritannica, Pananglica, Scotica, Hibernica, Cambrica, Mannica, provincialia, dioecesana. Ab initio Christianæ ibidem religionis, ad nostram usque aetatem. Uti reperiuntur in eorundem actis, canonibus ecclesiasticis, regnorum constitutionibus, senatus consultis, principum rescriptis, libris impressis, & antiquè Mss. in regum etiam priscorum diplomatibus, chartis, schedis, & monumentis veteribus, studiosè congesta / Opera & scrutinio Henrici Spelman, Eq. Aur. Tribus distincta tomis: quorum, primus hic tomus ea continet, quae à primis Christi seculis, usque ad introitum Normannorum (id est, an. Dom. 1066.) habita sunt & celebrata - Complete in 2 volumes
Londini [London] : Excudebat Richardus Badger. Serenissimi Principis Walliae typographus. Impensis Ph. Stephani. & Ch. Meredith. sub Aureo Leone in Cœmeterio Paulino M.DC.XXXIX. [1639] 1639. 1st edition. Provenance; bookplate of St. John's Jesuit Seminary. Bound in later (mid Twntieth-Century fine-ribbed cloth over contrasting cloth boards. paper labels. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong. Physical description; [28]. 29. [3]. 31-637. [25] p. : ill. ; 33 cm. (fol.) Notes; Edited by Jeremiah Stephens. Variant: the imprint begins 'Typis R. Badger.'. Etched and woodcut illustrations within the text; woodcut head-pieces and historiated initials. The errata appear either on the verso of (*)4 (recto blank) or on the verso of Fff6. Copies of the latter are probably intended to have (*) 4 canceled. Volume 2 did not appear until 1664. Printed marginalia. Signatures: [section]6 (*)4 [paragraph]4 A8 a8 B4 C-Fff6 Ggg-Iii4. With an index on the last 12 leaves. Notes; 'Ab initio Christianae ibiden religionis. ad nostram usque aetatem. Uti reperiuntur in eorundem actis. canonibus ecclesiasticis. regnorum constitutionibus. senatus consultis. principium rescriptis. libris impressis. & antiquè mss. in regum etiam priscorum diplomatibus. chartis. schedis. & monumentis veteribus. studiosè congesta.'. Subjects; Councils and synods Great Britain - Early works to 1800. Ecclesiastical law - Great Britain - Early works to 1800. Councils and synods - Early works to 1800 - Great Britain. Ecclesiastical law - Early works to 1800 - Great Britain. Related item; Referenced by: STC : 23066. Pollard. A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England. Scotland. & Ireland and of English books printed abroad. 1475-1640 23066. Universal short title catalogue 3020552. Language; Latin. English. Old (ca. 450-1100).
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