The office and duty of executors: or, a treatise directing testators to form, and executors to perform their wills and testaments according to law. Originally compiled by that judicious and approved author, Tho. Wentworth, late Bencher of Lincoln's-Inn. And now enlarged with a supplement, containing Divers Matters and Things not comprized in former Impressions, relating to Wills, Executors, Administrators, Devises, Legacies, &c. Collected from the Common and Statute Laws, and methodically digested, rendring the whole compleat, and in all its Parts conformable to the present Time and Laws now in Force. With References to the several Acts of Parliament and authentick Books of Reports both Ancient and Modern authorizing and approving the same. By H Curson of the Inner-Temple.

People / Organizations

• Thomas Wentworth (Author)
• Elizabeth Nutt ("printed by")

Imprint

[London]: In the Savoy: printed by Eliz. Nutt and R. Gosling, (assigns of Edw. Sayer, Esq;) for D. Browne, R. Sare, J. Walthoe, D. Taylor, R. Gosling and J. Osborn, 1720.

Publication year

1720-1720

ESTC No.

N10551

Grub Street ID

563

Description

[4],vi,[10],468,[72]p. ; 8⁰

Note

Originally published anonymously, sometimes attributed to Sir John Doddridge (cf. DNB).

Last leaf bears advertisement.

Uncontrolled note

Placement of adv. from DFo. MH-L mentions advert. but does not say where