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Scottish Law: Acts Passed in the First Parliament of Charles I etc

1683, containing acts from the Parliaments of Charles I and Charles II from 1633 to 1678, in an attractive leather binding

Author

Scottish Parliament

Publisher

David Lindsay, Edinburgh, 1683
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Printing Details

Hardback, bound in later full leather by Humphris and Bartons. Five raised bands and contrasting leather title label to spine. Gilt thistle design to boards' corners and spine. Page edges dyed red. 15 × 8.5cm. 130pp, [4], 131–371pp, 373–640pp.

This copy has the armorial bookplate of James Macdonald to the front pastedown.

A collection of the laws passed at Parliament concerning Scotland, under the reigns of Charles I and Charles II, between the years 1633 and 1678. Issued here in four chapters (the first Parliament of Charles I, and the first, second and third Parliaments of Charles II), and finishing with the Act of the Convention of Estates of the Kingdom of Scotland in 1665. Each section has it's own title page, this is the title of the first section: "The Acts Made in the First Parliament of Our Most High and Dread Soveraign, Charles the First. By the Grace of God, King of Great Britaine, France, and Ireland, Defender of the Faith &c. Holden by himselfe, present in Person, with his Three Estates at Edinburgh, upon the Twenty eight day of June, Annon Domini 1633".

Condition

This copy is in good condition for age. The leather is scuffed to the spine, and rubbed to the edges. The contents well bound and the pages clean, with occasional ink annotation not affecting text.

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As of July 2026, books remain duty-free. The price of the book incurs no extra US import fees.

Price

£80.00
 

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