1683 1st ed Lawyer Outlawed Roger L’Estrange Popish Plot English LAW Thomas Hunt

1683 1^st ed Lawyer Outlawed Roger L’Estrange Popish Plot English LAW Thomas Hunt

 

“He that serves God for money will serve the Devil for better wages.”

 – Roger L’Estrange

 

A rare, 17^th-century legal response to Thomas Hunt’s defense of the charter, the Popish Plot, and municipal rights of the city of London. Roger L’Estrange, a 17^th-century Royalist, was known for his defenses of the Parliament. Even though L’Estrange is not listed as the author of “The Lawyer Outlawed”, he is the attributed author according to Wing.

 

Item number: #1777

Price: $599

 

L’ESTRANGE, Roger

 

The Lawyer Outlaw’d: or, a brief answer to Mr. Hunt’s Defence of the Charter. With some useful remarks on the Commons’ proceedings in the last parliament at Westminster. In a letter to a friend

 

[London]: Printed by N(athaniel) T(hompson) for the Author, 1683.

 

Details:

• Collation complete with all pages: 38p
  • Signatures: [A]¹ B-F⁴(-F⁴)
• References: Wing L 1266; McAlpin Coll., v. 4, p. 141
• Provenance: Bookplate – D.G. Mackenzie
• Language: English
• Binding: Leather; tight & secure
• Size: ~8.5in X 6.5in (21.5cm x 16.5cm)
• Very rare with no other example for sale worldwide

 

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