(Q43443)
Statements
Governance of England ; Declaration upon Certain Writings Sent out of Scotland
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Difference between an absolute and limited monarchy
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Fortescue, John, Sir, 1394?-1476
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Political science--Early works to 1800
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Constitutional law--England--Early works to 1800
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between 1600 and 1615
17. century
1600
1615
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Extent: ff. x + 86 : paper ; 197 x 305 mm
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Title from printed catalog
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Support: Paper.
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Script: Secretary; Display script.
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Layout: 23-29 long lines, frame ruled in lead with no ruling across bottom of text frame; round prick marks in upper and lower margins. Collation beginning with flyleaves: 112(-1; 2 is the pastedown) 2-312 412(plus a quire of 4, ff. 27-30, between 2 and 3) 5-712 812(-12; 11 is the pastedown). Catchwords variously on the recto and verso of most leaves, written in the right lower margin...
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Watermark(s): Cockatrice, similar to Heawood 838; Armoiries, similar to Briquet 1369; Aigle, similar to Briquet 124; unidentified watermark.
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Span folios: ff. 1-86v.
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Other Decoration: Marginal notes in the hand of the scribe identifying the speakers as "Fortescu" and "The lerned Man."
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Assigned Date: s. XVIIin.
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Former pressmark, EL 1131.
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Input into Digital Scriptorium by: C. W. Dutschke, 1/22/2012.
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At the foot of the spine, written upside down in a seventeenth century hand, "Fortescue." On f. i: a cancelled pressmark, "G.6" and a later pressmark, "K.5/6," both in the hand of John Egerton (1622-86), 2nd Earl of Bridgewater, and, in modern pencil, the Bridgewater pressmark "522" corrected to "1131." The current Bridgewater pressmark, "34 C 18," on a paper label on the front pastedown.
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22 July 2024
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22 July 2024
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