CALTHROPE, Charles.

£250 · Offered by Peter Harrington · No longer available

The Relation Between the Lord of a Mannor and the Copy-holder his Tenant. Second edition of Calthrope's legal guide, expanded and corrected from the first edition of 1635. Uncommon, with ESTC listing copies in twelve institutions.Provenance: The Lawes Agricultural Library, with their gilt stamp to front cover and their pencilled shelf marks to pastedown and title page. The library was assembled in the early 20th century by Sir John Russell, director of the Rothamsted agricultural research institution in Hertfordshire, and ranked as one of the finest English collections of agricultural material.

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