The aim of this book is to present a detailed account of contemporary lists of legal texts in the library of Merton College, Oxford. The majority of these documents had either been bequeathed to the college by James Leech (d. 1588/9) a former Fellow, or acquired from the executors of the civilian John Betts, former Fellow of Trinity Hall, Cambridge. Transcriptions of Merton College MS P.3.35 (two lists) and of relevant entries in the Benefactors' Register of the Bodleian Library are presented, accompanied by identifications ...
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The aim of this book is to present a detailed account of contemporary lists of legal texts in the library of Merton College, Oxford. The majority of these documents had either been bequeathed to the college by James Leech (d. 1588/9) a former Fellow, or acquired from the executors of the civilian John Betts, former Fellow of Trinity Hall, Cambridge. Transcriptions of Merton College MS P.3.35 (two lists) and of relevant entries in the Benefactors' Register of the Bodleian Library are presented, accompanied by identifications of the works listed, and cross-references between the lists.
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Add this copy of Late Sixteenth-Century Lists of Law Books at Merton to cart. $18.00, very good condition, Sold by Atticus Books rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Toronto, ON, CANADA, published 1992 by United Kingdom: Libri Pertinentes.
