The record of a famous action upon the case : In rythme. Wherein Priscilla Morecrave, widow, was the plaintiff, and Roger Pricklove was the defendant. Being an essay towards the reformation of the law. Offered to the Consideration of the Committee appointed for that Purpose in the year 1657. Written by some man of the law, at a Time when he had little else to do. And now reprinted, with a preface, for the Benefit of Students and Professors of the law in the present Age.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Brome, Alexander, 1620-1666.

Standardized Title:

Record in rithme

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Law--Early works to 1800.

Law.

Rhythm--Early works to 1800.

Rhythm.

Genre:

Poems.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (12p. )

Other Title:

Record of a famous action upon the case.

Place of Publication:

London : printed for J. Roberts at the Oxford Arms in Warwick-Lane, 1727.

Notes:

Some man of the law = Alexander Brome.

Verse.

A burlesque of legal forms.

First published in 1660? as 'A record in rithme'.

Price from imprint: price Sixpence.

Reproduction of original from Harvard University Houghton Library.

Cited in:

Foxon, B485

English Short Title Catalog, N13679.

OCLC:

642134829