Author: VOORNE.- KEUREN
Title: Keuren ende Privilegien des Lands ende Heerlijckheyts van Voorne. B.u..w. 2) IDEM, KEUREN ende Privilegien, der Stede ende Vrye Heerlijckheyd van Heenvliet.
Description: Rotterdam, By Pieter van Waesberge, Boekdrukker, wonende over het Admiraliteyts-Hof, 1717. 4to. W. large woodc. armorial device on pr. title. Fine contemp. full vellum. [n1, A-2P4; 2A-2D4]. (II, 292, XII (Index); 27, II (Index) III (Blank) pp.). (Clean and fresh copy.). Ledeboer, Van Waesberghe, p. 189. A fine copy with ample blank margins on extra quality handmade paper. Collection of charters, privileges, rules and regulations for the freeholds Voorne and Heenvliet. Detailed information on a.o. criminal law, punishment of a variety of offences, taxes, hunting, poaching, markets and marketplaces and the produce offered there, women fighting, men throwing pitchers or candelabres, the harbouring fugitives / criminals, upkeep of dikes, privileges of the landed gentry, aldermen or men of the cloth etc. etc.

Keywords: keur History Dutch rechten en plichten crime Waesbergen Vilib