Vigier, Jean. - The Customs of the Region and Duchy of Angou - Lot 585

Vigier, Jean. - The Customs of the Region and Duchy of Angoumois, Aunis, and the Government of La Rochelle. Second edition, corrected and expanded with additions by Maître Jacques Vigier, Ecuyer Sr. de la Pile, attorney at the Parliament, his son; and with several notes and remarks compiled by Maître François Vigier, Ecuyer de la Pile, attorney at the Court, great-grandson of the Author. Drawn from the Memoirs of Maître Philippe Picornet, former attorney at Parliament, and from several magistrates and attorneys from these provinces and elsewhere. All in accordance with current practice, confirmed by the Court’s rulings on the principal legal issues of the customary law region. Angoulême, Simon Rezé, Maurice Puinesge, 1720. folio, bound in full brown contemporary calfskin, ribbed spine with decorative bands—leather-covered boards—[5 ff., title page, dedicatory epistle, preface], 702 pp., [1 f. errata].