The XXII Parliament of Our Most High and Dread Soveraine James be the
With an Act Reforming the Scottish System of Weights and Measures [Scotland]. [Statutes]. James VI [1566-1625], King of Scotland. The XXII Parliament of Our Most High and Dread Soveraine James be the Grace God, King of Scotland, England, France, And Ireland: Defender of the Fatih [sic] &c. Halden be His M at Edinburgh, The 28 day of June 1617. With Advise of the Estates of this Realme [Drop-Head Title]. [Edinburgh: Thomas Finlason, 1617]. 20 ff. [Bound with] The Act Anent the Setling of Measures and Weghts, Co[n]cluded at Edinburgh the 19 Day of Februar 1618 Yeeres. By the Co[m]missioners Having Power to Doe the Same by Act of Parliament Made the Twentie Eight Day of Iune 1617 [Drop-Head Title]. [Edinburgh: Thomas Finlason, 1618]. Folio (10-3/4" x 6-1/2"; 27 x 16.5 cm). Recent quarter calf over marbled boards, blind fillets to calf edges, gilt fillets and title to spine, endpapers added. Moderate toning to interior, light browning to margins, woodcut head-piece of Fol. 1 affected by trimming along fore-edge, small ink spots and spark burns to a few leaves. $500. * A collection of 41 public acts with a table bound to an important 1618 act to reform the Scottish system of weights and measures. English Short-Title Catalogue S122277, S122309.
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