Parergon juris canonici anglicani: or, a commentary, by way of supplement to the canons and constitutions of the Church of England. Not only from the Books of the Canon and Civil-Law, but likewise from the Statute and Common Law of this Realm. Whereunto is Prefix'd, by Way of Introduction, First, A brief Account of the Canon-Law in general; how and from whence it had its Rise and Beginning in the Church; and how it advanced itself, by the Subtlety of the Romish Clergy, after the Seat of the Roman Empire was removed to Constantinople, and Barbarism had invaded the Politer Nations of Europe. Secondly, The Reader has also here a Particular of the Books wherein this Law was written: With the several Authors Names, the respective Times wherein they compiled them, and the best Commentators thereon: With many other Curious and Historical Remarks on this Law, &c. By John Ayliffe, L. L. D. And late Fellow of New College in Oxon.

People / Organizations

• John Ayliffe (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for the author, by D. Leach, and sold by John Walthoe in the Middle Temple Cloysters, James and John Knapton in St Paul's Churchyard, Richard Standfast in Westminster-Hall, William and John Innys at the West End of St Paul's, Francis Clay and Daniel Brown without Temple Bar, London, and Simon Martin, Bookseller in Leicester, M.DCC.XXVI. [1726]

Publication year

1726-1726

ESTC No.

T87778

Grub Street ID

307796

Description

[3],iii-iv[i.e.v],iii-xlii,[2],552[i.e.572],[22]p. ; 2⁰

Note

Pp.iv, v misnumbered iv, iv.

Page numbers 305-308, 413-420, and 501-508 are repeated.

Uncontrolled note

First p.iii is a verso Ht.45cm. Gutter 6.5cm