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Statutes dating from the reign of Edward III to the reign of Edward IV :

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Type
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Production date
[between 1450 and 1499]
Call number
mssEL 9 H 10
Provenance
On f. iv, two cancelled pressmarks, "A.6" and "B.9" in the hand of John Egerton (1579-1649), 1st Earl of Bridgewater, and a later pressmark in the hand of the second Earl (1622-86), "L.CC.S:1./3."; on f. iii, in an early modern hand, "L. Cl.S.1.3." Bridgewater bookplate and current pressmark, "9 H 10," on the front pastedown.
Restrictions
RESTRICTED. Available with curatorial approval. Requires extended retrieval and delivery time.
Dimensions
200 x 295 mm
Associated organization
Henry E. Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens.
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