Reading on sewers and sovereignty of the seas, ca. 1622.

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Reading on sewers and sovereignty of the seas, ca. 1622.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/80775466

Contains two different treatises: (1) A reading on 23 Henry VIII, c. 5, sewers, inc. 'First for the antiquity of the lawes of sewers'; and ending, 'Finitum est hoc opus et consummatum'. Identifiable as the reading of Robert Callis, Gray's Inn, Autumn 1622; and (2) 'The sovereignty of the seas of England...by Sir John Boroughs.'

1 v. (157, 31 leaves) ; 29 cm.

Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138

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Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138

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Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872

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English antiquary and collector. He began collecting while at Rugby School and Oxford. On inheriting his father's estate at Middle Hill in Worcestershire, Phillipps embarked on a career of collecting manuscripts and books. His collection of manuscripts eventually numbered over 60,000 items. During Continental trips in the 1820s Phillipps bought heavily, and back in England he continued to do so, often buying up entire estate libraries at auction. He collected Eastern, Greek and Lat...

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