1659 LAW & Police 1ed Greenwood Justice Officer Duty Sheriffs Crowell England

1659 LAW & Police 1^ed Greenwood Justice Officer Duty Sheriffs Crowell England

A rare 1659 first edition of William Greenwood’s “Bouleuterion”. More commonly known as “A Practical Demonstration of County Judicatures”, this work was an important handbook for sheriffs, constables, and judicial officers in the period during the English Commonwealth, or pre-Restoration England under Richard Cromwell. It offers instruction on the duties of officers as well as English laws – dealing with assault and battery, justification for trespassing, oaths, court proceedings and much more.

Item number: #21842

Price: $750

GREENWOOD, William

Bouleutērion, or A practical demonstration of county judicatures. Wherein is amply explained the judiciall and ministeriall authority of sheriffs

London: Printed by T.R. for John Place, 1659. First edition.

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages
  • [20], 397 (i.e., 413), [43]
• References: Wing G 1870
• Provenance: Handwritten – [Daniel Dickinson, 1661]
• Language: English
• Binding: Leather; tight and secure
• Size: ~6.75in X 4.75in (17cm x 11.5cm)
• Quite scare

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