Image: John Fortescue, De Laudibus Legum Angliae (2nd ed, 1660, Hengham title page) - 20131204
Description: The separate title page of Sir Ralph de Hengham's collected works in John Fortescue (1660) De Laudibus Legum Angliæ Written by Sir John Fortescue L[ord] Ch[ief] Justice, and after L[ord] Chancellor to K[ing] Henry VI. Hereto are Added the Two Sums of Sir Ralph de Hengham L[ord] Ch[ief] Justice to K[ing] Edward I. Commonly Calld Hengham Magna, and Hengham Parva. With Notes both on Fortescue and Hengham. By that Famous and Learned Antiquarie John Selden Esq[uire] [Concerning the Praises of the Laws of England] (2nd ed.), London: Printed (by permission of the Company of Stationers) for Abel Roper at the Sun against Saint Dunstan's Church in Fleet Street OCLC: 5178304. The text on this title page is as follows: "Radulphi / de / HENGHAM / Edwardi Regis I. / Capitalis olim Juſtitiarii / Summæ. [Ralph de Hengham. King Edward I's Former Chief Justice. Collected works.] "Magna Hengham, & Parva, Vul- / gò nuncupatæ nunc primùm ex / vet. Codd. Mſſ in lucem prodeunt. [Great Hengham, and Small, as they are commonly called, now for the first time brought to light from old handwritten codices. (vet. Codd. Mſſ = veteribus Cōdicibus Manuscrīptīs = old handwritten codices)] "Londini Bibliopolarum corpori excu- / ditur. M. DC. XVI. [London. Published by the Printers' Company. 1616.]"
Title: John Fortescue, De Laudibus Legum Angliae (2nd ed, 1660, Hengham title page) - 20131204
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