An historical essay on the Magna charta of King John : to which are added, the Great charter in Latin and English; the charters of liberties and confirmations, granted by Henry III, and Edward I.; the original Charter of the forests; and various authentic instruments connected with them: explanatory notes on their several privileges; a descriptive account of the principal originals and editions extant, both in print and manuscript

Richard Thomson

Printed for J. Major and R. Jennings, London, 1829

[Standard Work on the Great Charter, in a handsome binding] Bound in 19th century 3/4 leather over marbled boards.  612 pages. Hardcover. Front board detaching. Clean, unmarked pages. Numerous illustrations, frontis.