Pleas of the crown : in two parts : or, A methodical summary of the principal matters relating to that subject. : with several hundred references, never before printed, to the ancient and modern books of the law : and likewise three other treatises by Sir Matthew Hale, viz. Of Sheriffs accompts, Trial of witches, and Provisions for the poor / by Sir Matthew Hale ; second part being a continuation of the Pleas of the crown, down to this time, in Sir Matthew Hale's method, by Giles Jacob.

London : Printed by J.N. assignee of Edw. Sayer, for D. Brown, M. Wotton, W. Mears, J. Brown, and T. Woodward, 1716.

T H132p 1716

2 volumes in 1. ; 19 cm

(OCoLC)26871343

In addition to the general title page, each treatise and the second part have also special title pages.
"A short treatise touching sheriffs accompts": pages [1]-[71] of 4th group; "A tryal of witches, at the assizes held at Bury St. Edmonds for the county of Suffolk : on the tenth day of March, 1664, before Sir Matthew Hale ... / taken by a person then attending the court": pages [73]-104 of 4th group; "A discourse touching provision for the poor": pages [105]-143 of 4th group.
Includes index
Publisher's advertisements : page [144] of 4th group.

Hale, Matthew, 1609-1676. Short treatise touching sheriffs accompts.
Hale, Matthew, 1609-1676. Discourse touching provision for the poor.
Tryal of witches, at the assizes held at Bury St. Edmonds for the county of Suffolk.

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