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ALPHEN, W. v. Papegay, ofte formulier-boek van allerhande requesten, mandamenten, (etc.), in de dagelijksche practijcke dienende voor de respective Hoven van Justitie in Hollandt. Utr., J. v. Poolsum, 1740. 2 vols. (14), 802, (20); (32), 604, (16) pp. W. 1 engr. front., engr. portr. of the author & 2 engr. ti-vign. 4°. Cont. blind tooled vellum w. raised bands. (Sl. foxed/browned in places, else an excellent set).
Alphen, Willem van (1608-1691), Dutch jurist, was secretary of the Court of Holland from 1633 till 1684. During this period he collected the accounts of numerous legal affairs which he presented in this work. It was first publ. in 1642 and was used as a legal handbook by judges & advocates. It is still an important source for the practice of the history of Dutch law, containing a complete collection of documents bearing on the cases, the concerning jurisprudence & the author's notes. - Dekkers 3; Roberts 34-35.€ 150
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