de Sausmarez (ed.), Précepte d'Assize (1934)

Author(s): Havilland Walter de Sausmarez, Bart. (1861-1941) (ed.)

Title: Le Précepte d'Assize

Remarks:

Sir Havilland de Sausmarez, was Bailiff of Guernsey 1922-1929, after a distinguished career as a colonial judge. This is an extract from his Extentes of Guernsey 1248 and 1331 and other documents relating to the ancient usages and customs in that Island (Guernsey, 1934), supplying a text of the Précepte (1441) with translation and notes. Edition(s) (this copy in bold): 1934 Provenance of this copy: Adv. GSK Dawes

Further reading:

D. Ogier, The Government and Law of Guernsey (2^nd edn, Guernsey, 2012), pp. 154-156, 160-163