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An Abstract or the Lawes of New England, As they are novv established.
- Title
- An Abstract or the Lawes of New England, As they are novv established.
- Author
- Cotton, John, 1584-1652.
- Publication
- London, Printed for F. Coules, and W. Ley at Paules Chain, 1641.
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- Additional Authors
- John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) DLC
- Description
- 1 p.l., 15, [2] p.; 18.5 x 14.5 cm.
- Alternative Title
- Abstract or the lawes of New England, as they are now established
- Abstract of the lavves of New England
- Subjects
- Note
- This abstract was proposed by John Cotton but never adopted as the law of Massachusetts. Cf. Mass. Hist. Soc. collections. 3d series, v. 8, p. 191-215; Windsor, Nar. & crit. hist., 1885, v.3, p. 349-350; Whitmore, Bibliographical sketch, 1890, p. 1. "In my opinion the Abstract is nother more than Moses's Judicalls, and dates from 1636 rather than from 1641,"--W.C. Ford in Proceedings Mass. hist. soc., 22 series, v. 16, p. 280; cf. also Church 450.
- The caption title reads "An Abstract Of the Lavves of Nevv England."
- Title vignette with initials TP (McKerrow 344).
- Indexed In (note)
- Sabin
- JCB
- Call Number
- *KC 1641 (Cotton, J. Abstract or the Lawes of New England)
- LCCN
- 14001030
- OCLC
- 1581756
- Author
- Cotton, John, 1584-1652.
- Title
- An Abstract or the Lawes of New England, As they are novv established.
- Imprint
- London, Printed for F. Coules, and W. Ley at Paules Chain, 1641.
- Indexed In:
- Sabin 17042JCB, 1919, II, 286-287
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) DLC
- Caption Title
- Abstract of the lavves of New England
- Research Call Number
- *KC 1641 (Cotton, J. Abstract or the Lawes of New England)