1701 The Law-French Dictionary Dictionary Alphabetically Digested; Very useful for all young Students in the Common Laws of England. To which is added the Law-Latin Dictionary

Description

First Edition, Leather Binding, Very Scarce

The first edition of this very scarce work.

ESTC Citation No. T113117

With the register [2], A-T4 [2], B-Q8, R4, 2A-2Q8, 2R4. Collated, complete. The 'Law-Latin dictionary' has a separate title page and register, as called for.

This landmark work was the first dictionary written to aid lawyers in the translation of the Year Books, old deeds and other early documents. The second part, the Law-Latin dictionary, was aimed to assist attorneys in their work.

'Collected from the best authors by F. O.', this work includes references to examples of each term in works by such popular legal authors of the seventeenth century as Brook, Coke, Crompton, Fitzherbert, Littleton and Plowden. 

A very scarce early eighteenth century work.