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The interpreter, or, Booke containing the signification of words : wherein is set foorth the true meaning of all, or the most part of such words and termes, as are mentioned in the law writers, or statutes of this victorious and renowned kingdome, requiring any exposition or interpretation : a work not onely profitable, but necessary for such as desire throughly to be instructed in the knowledge of our lawes, statutes, or other antiquities / collected by John Cowell ...
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cowell, John, 1554-1611.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Law--England--Dictionaries--Early works to 1800.
- Law.
- England.
- English language--Dictionaries--Early works to 1800.
- English language.
- Genre:
- Dictionaries.
- Penn Provenance:
- Copley, Lionell (bookplate)
- Physical Description:
- 584 unnumbered pages ; 20 cm (4to)
- Other Title:
- Interpreter
- Booke containing the signification of words
- Interpreter, or, Book containing the signification of words
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed [by Augustine Mathewes] for William Sheares, 1637.
- Notes:
- Printer's name from STC.
- This edition has "VVilliam Sheares" in the imprint, among other differences; A1r, column 1, line 6 ends "pro-". Copies may have sheets mixed with those from STC 5902. Cf. ESTC.
- Signatures: [fleur-de-lys]⁴ A-4C⁴.
- Without pagination.
- Title page and text within woodcut borders; woodcut initials, head- and tail-pieces.
- Printed in double columns.
- Identified as STC 1375:10 on UMI microfilm.
- Local Notes:
- Front cover detached from spine.
- Cited in:
- STC (2nd ed.) 5901
- ESTC S108964
- OCLC:
- 63062786
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