[Rarebooks] fs-Nullum Tempus Occurrit Regi

Joe Luttrell rarelaw at meyerbos.com
Wed Feb 9 23:06:46 EST 2005


May we offer,

[NULLUM TEMPUS OCCURRIT REGI].  A Defence of Some Proceedings
Lately Depending in Parliament, To render more effectual The Act
for quieting the Possession of the Subject, commonly called the
Nullum Tempus Act [etc.].  Printed for J. Almon, opposite
Burlington-House, in Piccadilly, London, 1771.  Modern cloth-backed
marbled boards, light browning; a good copy. [69376 L75] PHOTO:
http://www.meyerbos.com/bookListing.cgi?bookNo=69376     $ 450.00

A defense of the principal modern legislation, still of importance,
limiting the sovereign's otherwise unbounded temporal right to
bring a lawsuit, and so qualifying the maxim that "time does not
run against the King"; without the advertising leaf.

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