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Title
Ane breiffe treatise upon seall substantiall heeds of the Scots law very profitable for young students. /writtten be the most learned juris consult Sir Thomas Hope of Craighall Knight Advocat to his majestie.
Alternative Title
Brief treatise upon several substantial heads of the Scots law very profitable for young students.
Hope's treati of law m.s.
Creator
Hope, Thomas, Sir, -1646.
Hope, Thomas, Sir, d. 1646.Minor practicks, or, a treatise of the Scottish law.
Contributor
Loudoun, John Campbell, Earl of, 1705-1782, former owner.
Date Created and/or Issued
[1669-1677]
Contributing Institution
UCLA, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library
Collection
Early Modern English Manuscripts from UCLA’s Clark Library
Rights Information
Public Domain
Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use.
Description
Scope/Content: Manuscript. Last 33 leaves of volume contain transcriptions of Books of Sederunt, 1552-1677. Published as: Minor practicks, or, a treatise of the Scottish law. Edinburgh: printed by Mr. Thomas Ruddiman; and sold by Mr. Will. Monro, 1726.
Scope/Content: A seventeenth-century manuscript copy Sir Thomas Hope's work on the Scots law, later published as Minor praticks. Many manuscript transcriptions of this work appear to have been circulated before the formal publication in 1726.
Condition: Bound in contemporary dark brown calf.
Type
text
Form/Genre
Bookplates (Provenance)
Shelf marks (Provenance)
Extent
77, [33] leaves, bound ;16 cm.
Identifier
ark:/21198/n11g7h
MS.1952.002
Language
English
eng
Subject
Law--Scotland--Early works to 1800.
Civil procedure--Scotland--Early works to 1800.
Place
Scotland
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of John, Earl of Loudoun on front paste-down endpaper; Old shelfmark label reading "69-26" at bottom of spine.
Location
CLUW

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