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

Format:

Microformat

Contributor:

Fitzherbert, Anthony, 1470-1538, attributed name.

Series:

Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 153:3.

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:

83 leaves, 5 unnumbered leaves

35 mm

monochrome

service copy

positive

Place of Publication:

[Londini]: [In edibus VVilhelmi Povvell typis impress. Cum priuilegio ad imprimendum solum], Anno. M.D.L.] [1550]

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.

Parts 2-6 in the Harvard University. Library copy are STC 7721, 15585.5, 20904, 7734a, 7704, all doubtless issued separately--STC.

With an index.

Reproduction of the original in the Harvard University. Library.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1942. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640; 153:03). s1942 miun a

Cited in:

STC (2nd ed.) 14880.

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

OCLC:

55191192