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Borthwick William

An Inquiry into the Origins and Limitations of the Feudal Dignities of Scotland 1775 - WITH - Remarks on British Antiquities 1776.

Edinburgh, 1887

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Year of publication
1887
Author
Borthwick William
Publishers
Edinburgh
Keyword
topography, william borthwick, topography, scotland, an, inquiry, into, origins, limitations, feudal, dignities, scotland, 1775, -, -, remarks, british, antiquities, 1776
Languages
English

Description

2 works in 1 vol., 8vo., on laid paper, some foxing throughout; attractively bound in nineteenth century half calf, marbled boards, back with five raised bands, compartments tooled in blind to a floral design, leather label gilt, speckled edges. With an early nineteenth-century ownership inscription in ink of half-title of each work. THE SOLE EDITION OF EACH WORK. The second work contains 1. The Origin and Ceremony of Judicial Combat; 2. The Solemnities of ancient Writs; 3. The ancient and modern Use of armorial Figures; 4. The Form of Funeral Service; 5. An Account, Charge and Discharge of John Bishop of Glasgow, Treasurer to King James III, for the Year 1474