[Liber Intrationum] Intrationum excellentissimus liber
[Liber Intrationum] Intrationum excellentissimus liber: omnibus legum Angliae studiosis apprime necessarius : in se complectens diuersas formas placitoru[m], tam realium, personalium q[uam] mixtorum necnon multorum breuium tam executionum q[uam] aliorum valde vtilium
Henry Smythe, printer
London[i] : Excudebat Henricus Smythe, 1546.
Early English Printing. Black letter. Bound in early 20th century cloth. Patterned after Richard Pynson's 1510 book, Liber Intrationum was an important English book of precedents for pleadings. Written by an anonymous author, John Baker states the book has some affinity to that of John Jenour's Common Pleas. See: Baker, The Oxford History of the Laws of England Volume VI: 1483-1558, p. 346, 887. Collated: [24], ccxliiii [i.e. 246] leaves. Folio, 35 cm. Place of printing from explicit, which gives the place Londan and printing date Nov. 1, 1545. Early marginalia throughout. Minor marginal browning. According to Baker, the pleadings in this book were used by Dyer, Coke and others as an important foundation to legal hisory. STC 14117; Beale, A Bibliography of Early English Law Books T284.