Item #10436 Reports d'ascuns Cases. Robert Keilwey.

Reports d'ascuns Cases

London: Charles Harper, William Crooke and Richard Tonson, 1688. [15], 215p, [25]. 20th century quarter leather over cloth backed boards with a burgundy spine label. Robert Keilwey (1497-1581) was a legal reporter. The legal reports with which his name is associated were first published in 1602 and edited from his papers by John Croke, under the title 'Relationes quorundam casuum selectorum ex libris Rob. Keilwey Arm. qui temporibus felicissimæ memoriæ Regis Henrici Septimi et inclitissimi Regis Henrici 8vi emerserunt et in prioribus impressionibus relationum de terminis illorum Regum non exprimuntur in lucem editæ anno 44o illustrissimi regni serenissimæ Reginæ Elizabethæ.' The work was reprinted in 1633 and 1688. See DNB. ESTC R4204. Item #10436

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