Selected quad for the lemma: england_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
england_n	common_a	law_n	statute_n	4,861	5	8.7366	4	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B10023	Proposals for the printing a grand abridgment of all the common statute law of England to this present year, 1674 / by W. Sheppard Esquire.	Sheppard, William, d. 1675?	1674 (1674)	Wing S3209BA; ESTC R224408	1,041	1

PROPOSALS FOR THE PRINTING A GRAND ABRIDGMENT Of all the Common and Statute LAW of England to this present Year 1674. By W. Sheppard Esquire Allowed of by Authority THE above mentioned Author formerly published an Essay in this kind entituled An Epitome c. which Book had so good a reception from the Learned in the Law that the Author had encouragement to undertake a more Comprehensive Work of the same nature being an Abridgment of all the Old and New Law as well Common as Statute to this present year 1674. and hath imployed the greatest part of his time these Fourteen years last past in compiling this so great and necessary a Work now finished And that the said Book might be of general use it is Writ in the English Tongue and so methodized in an Alphabetical Order under proper Heads with Quotations out of the Common and Statute Law for confirmation of what is writ that not only the Professors of the Law but all others may have a Sure Guide upon all occasions readily to find out what is in the Common or Statute Law of England And whereas the said Book now Printing at three Printing-houses will consist of two Volumes Printed according to the Specimen the Charges whereof will be very great Therefore the Undertakers for an invitation to all those that will Assist in carrying on so Great and Necessary a Work Propose as followeth 1. That whosoever will subscribe and pay into the hands of any one of the Persons here undernamed the Summe of 27 s. in manner and form following shall be intituled to a complete Book in Quires viz. 10 s. in hand to be imployed towards the present Charge and 17 s. more when the said Book shall be finished and delivered accordingly II. And for the Security of all persons that shall subscribe to any of the parties here under-named the party who shall receive such subscription will give a Bill under his hand and seal for the delivery of the said Book when Printed upon payment of the said summes in manner aforesaid III. Note That the said Book will not be sold for less than 40 s. bound to any but the Subscribers Henry Twyford in Vine Court Middle Temple Thomas Bassett at the George near St. Dunstan's Church in Fleet-street and in Westminster-Hall William Lee at the Turks-Head in Fleet-street Francis Tyton at the Three Daggers in Fleet-street Thomas Parkburst at the Three Bibles in Cheapside Rob. Horne at the South-Entrance of the Royal-Exchange Henry Brome at the Gun West-End of St. Pauls Richard Chiswell at the Rose and Crown in St. Pauls Church-Yard Samuel Heyrick at Grays-Inn-Gate in Holborn Robert Boulter at the Turks-Head in Cornbill Thomas Passenger at the Three Bibles on London-Bridge William Battersby at Thavies-Inn-Gate in Holborn Will. Leake and Jo. Leake at the Crown in Fleet-street Thomas Archer under St. Dunstan's Church Fleet-street Thomas Burrell under St. Dunstan's Church Fleet-street Edward Berry in Grays-Inn Jos Robinson at Lincolns-Inn-Gate John Leet at Chancery-Lane end next Fleet-street Nich. Cox over against Furnivals-Inne in Holborn