The contentes of this booke : Fyrste the booke for a iustice of peace. The boke that teacheth to kepe a courte baron, or a lete. The booke teachynge to kepe a courte hundred. The boke called returna breuium. The boke called carta feodi, conteining the fourme of dedes, releasses, indentures, obligacions, acquitaunces, letters of atturney, letters of permutacion, testamentes, and other thynges. And the boke of the ordinaunce to be obserued by the officers of the Kynges Escheker for fees takinge.

Format:

Microformat

Contributor:

Fitzherbert, Anthony, 1470-1538, attributed name.

England.

England and Wales.

Series:

Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 420:17.

Standardized Title:

Boke of justices of peas.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Justices of the peace--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.

Justices of the peace.

Procedure (Law).

Great Britain.

Procedure (Law)--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.

Physical Description:

195 leaves, 13 unnumbered leaves

35 mm

monochrome

service copy

positive

Place of Publication:

[Imprinted at London] : [In Fletestreete within Temple barre, at the signe of the hande and starre, by Richard Tottil], [the. xiii. day of Maye. Anno domini. 1559]

Notes:

One of several configurations of the work originally entitled "The boke of justices of peas".

Sometimes wrongly attributed to Sir Anthony Fitzherbert.

Imprint from colophon.

The last two leaves are blank.

Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1950. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640; 420:17). s1950 miun a

Cited in:

STC (2nd ed.) 14883.

Beale, J.H. Engl. law, T154.

Putnam, B. H., 'Early treatises on the practice of the justices of the peace', Oxford, 1924

Related Work:

England. Exchequer ordinance : 1447.

OCLC:

61335227