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Author Hale, Matthew, 1609-1676

Title Pleas of the crown, or, A methodical summary of the principal matters relating to that subject / by Sir Matthew Hale
Edition The 5th edition, to which are now added several hundred references, never before printed, to the ancient and modern books of the law : also, three other treatises by the same author, voz. ofthe sheriff's accompts, Trial of witches, (before him)) and Provisions for the poor
Published In the Savoy [London] : Printed by J.N., assignee of Edw. Sayer Esq., for D. Brown, J. Walthoe, M. Wotton, W. Mears, J. Brown, and T. Woodward, 1716

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Description 1 online resource ([16], 272, [8], 143, [1] pages)
Notes Bookseller's advertisement: p. [1] at end
Includes index
The three added treatises have their own title pages with imprint: London, printed for D. Brown, J. Walthoe, and M. Wotton, 1716, have pagination and register separate frojm that of Please of the crown, but continuous throughout the 3 treatises themselves
Reproduction of original from Widener Library, Harvard University
Description based on print version record
Subject Pleas of the crown -- Early works to 1800
Sheriffs -- England -- Finance -- Early works to 1800
Finance, Public -- Great Britain -- History -- To 1688.
Trials (Witchcraft) -- England -- Early works to 1800
Poor laws -- England -- Early works to 1800
Finance, Public
Pleas of the crown
Poor laws
Trials (Witchcraft)
England
Great Britain
Genre/Form Early works
History
Form Electronic book
Author Hale, Matthew, 1609-1676. Short treatise touching sheriffs accompts
Hale, Matthew, 1609-1676. Discourse touching provision for the poor
Hale, Matthew, 1609-1676. Tryal of witches
Other Titles Pleas of the crown
Methodical summary of the principal matters relating to that subject