Lot 717
  • 717

Selden, John

Estimate
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Description

  • Selden, John
  • Two legal treatises
  • paper
"Of the Originall of Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction of Testament," and "Of the Dissolution or Administration of Intestate goods," scribal manuscript in a single hand with marginal glosses, 67 pages, folio (305 x 200 mm), title-page dated 23 February 1618, some openings dust-stained, waterstaining. Later blue wrappers. 

Provenance

acquisition: Pickering & Chatto, 1991

Catalogue Note

These two treatises were gathered together in a volume of Tracts (1683) [Wing S2441/S2442]. Both treat of the law relating to deceased estates.