[Table-talk], [17th century].

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[Table-talk], [17th century].

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Manuscript on paper, in a single hand, consisting of aphorisms, axioms, and pithy commentary on such subjects as "Wisdom, "Money," "Retalliation," and "Parliament." Prefaced by a dedication to Lord Chief Justice Matthew Hale, Edward Heywood, John Vaughan, and Rowland Jenkes, signed by Selden's secretary Richard Milward, who "had the opportunity to hear his discourse twenty years together."

1 v. (164 p.) ; 24 x 19 cm.

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Milward, Ri. (Richard), 1609-1680

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Selden, John, 1584-1654

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Hale, Matthew, 1609-1676

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