The Proceedings And Tryal In The Case Of . . . William Lord Archbishop Of Canterbury [and The Six Other Bishops] [with] The Tryals Of Henry Cornish, Esq; For Conspiring The Death Of The King, And Raising A Rebellion [etc.]. Wing P3555A And T2250. Folio -

Gale, Making of Modern Law, 2012-02-15. Paperback. Good.

Gale, Making of Modern Law, 2012-02-15. Paperback. Good.

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

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Harvard University Press [&] William Heinemann, 1948. Folio (11½ x 7½ ins). Contemporary full calf, spine gilt ruled with raised bands and gilt lettered label (spine rubbed and worn at edges and boards scratched and pitted with long abrasion on lower board - in protective glassine cover). Pp. iv + 303 (lacks front and rear prelims and endpapers; inner hinges cracked and some pages toned and chipped at edges; pp. 143-144 misnumbered; previous owner's 1863 inscription on front paste-down).

London: R. Janeway, 1682. [4], 26, [6] pp, w/o first blank leaf but with last blank. 1 vols. Folio. Disbound, title-page worn and with some loss at head and at inner margin. Some flaking. [4], 26, [6] pp, w/o first blank leaf but with last blank. 1 vols. Folio. Wing H2144; ESTC R13449

London: J Nicholson, (and others), 1716 pp [7] + 367 ( pages numbered 1-181 , 190 - 376 - evidently printers error as text continuous , copy in BL having same pagination) . The account of the trial in 1688 of the Archbishop of Canterbury and six bishops for seditious libel following their petition to James 11 against his Declaration of Indulgence; they were acquitted. First issued ( different format) in 1689 Internally very good subject to one leaf having been damaged and repaired with binders tissue, no loss of text which remains legible, a few other leaves having chips with no loss of text. 20th century inscription ( neat hand) on verso of fep , signature ( old hand, unobtrusive) on title page . Binding firm - looks to have been rebound in second half of 19th cent in half leather on buckram (slight wear and a little fading to spine) , marbled endpapers , aeg

1739. London: Booksellers in Town and Country, 1739.. London: Booksellers in Town and Country, 1739. [Trials]. Sancroft, William [1617-1693], Et Al. Defendants. The Proceedings and Tryal in the Case of The Most Reverend Father in God William, Lord Archbishop of Canterbury, And the Right Reverend Fathers in God, William Ld. Bishop of Asaph, Francis Lord Bishop of Ely, John Lord Bishop of Chichester, Thomas Lord Bishop of Bath and Wells, Thomas Lord Bishop of Peterborough, and Jonathan Ld. Bishop of Bristol. In the Court of Kings-Bench at Westminster, in Trinity-Term in the Fourth Year of the Reign of King James the Second, Annoque; Dom. 1688. London: Printed for the Booksellers in Town and Country, 1739. 431, [1] pp. Lacking copperplate portrait frontispiece of the seven bishops. Octavo (6-1/2" x 4"). Nineteenth-century calf, blind rules to boards, raised bands, lettering piece and blind ornaments to spine, blind inside dentelles. A few minor scratches to boards, moderate rubbing to extremities, front… Read More