A treatise of gavelkind, both name and thing. Shewing the true etymologie and derivation of the one, the nature, antiquity, and original of the other. With sundry emergent observations, both pleasant and profitable to be known of Kentishmen and others, especially such as are studious, either of the ancient custome, or the common law of this kingdome
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Type of record: Book
Title: A treatise of gavelkind, both name and thing. Shewing the true etymologie and derivation of the one, the nature, antiquity, and original of the other. With sundry emergent observations, both pleasant and profitable to be known of Kentishmen and others, especially such as are studious, either of the ancient custome, or the common law of this kingdome
Classmark: YAS 0642
Creator(s): Somner, William (1598-1669)
Additional creator(s): Kennett, White (1660-1728) (Other)
Related people: Kennett, White
Publisher: Printed for F. Gyles [etc.]
Publication city: London
Date(s): 1726
Language: English
Size and medium: [12], 136, [4], 216, [8] p
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/487080
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991009835249705181
Collection group(s): Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society
Description
"Mr. Somner's poshumous manuscripts, now in the library of Christ's-church Canterbury": [2] p. following p. 136 of 1st group.
Additional description
Full-bound in calf leather. Spine lettered: 'Somner of Gavelkind'. With the manuscript inscription on front pastedown: 'June: 11: VV13'. Handwritten on YAS bookplate: 'Gift of T.S. Gowland Esq. 8.2.67'
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