Fragmenta antiquitatis. Antient tenures of land, and jocular customs of some mannors. Made publick for the diversion of some, and instruction of others. By T.B. of the Inner-Temple Esquire.. Cet article n’est pas disponible.Fragmenta antiquitatis. Antient tenures of land, and jocular customs of some mannors. Made publick for the diversion of some, and instruction of others. By T.B. of the Inner-Temple Esquire.

blank + i + Title page + blank + iv + 175 pages + Blank + 14 page indexes + blank + errata + blank with old manuscript notes on this book. Antique full leather binding fair, some rubbing, spine with embossed leather title "Blounts Ant Tenures", covers hanging on by a little leather/mostly cord. Contents mostly very good, clean & tight, a few pages with minor foxing or minor stain, page 5 with a little loss base/corner (not near text), minimal foxing to endpage front/rear from when originally bound, only inscription noted was to rear blank page. Inside cover & opposite endpage are 2 decorative owner bookplates Simon Stephenson F.L.S with his coat of arms & opposite F. Arthur Wadsworth with his coat of arms. This is a very rare early tome on land tenures, manors and their customs. Thomas Blount, 1618-1679. Size: 11 x 18cm. Approx.