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The reverse or back-face of the English Janus. To-wit, all that is met with in story concerning the common and statute-law of English Britanny, from the first memoirs of the two nations, to the decease of King Henry II. set down and tackt together succinctly by way of narrative. Designed, devoted and dedicated to the most illustrious the Earl of Salisbury. Written in Latin by John Selden of Salvinton, student of the Inner-Temple in London; and rendred into English by Redman Westcot, Gent.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Selden, John, 1584-1654 789
- Standardized Title:
- Jani Anglorum facies altera. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Law--England--History--Early works to 1800.
- Law.
- Physical Description:
- [32], 131, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 2⁰.
- Other Title:
- Reverse or back face of the English Janus
- Janus Anglorum, or, The English Janus
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for Thomas Basset, and Richard Chiswell, MDCLXXXII. [1682]
- Notes:
- Translation of the author's Jani Anglorum facies altera.
- Running title: Janus Anglorum, or, The English Janus.
- Engraved frontispiece portrait of the author signed: R: White sculpsit.
- Redman Westcot = Adam Littleton.
- Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms International, 1968. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 294:4).
- Local Notes:
- HSP in LCP.
- Cited in:
- Wing (2nd ed.), S2436
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