Reference code
DWL/RB/v.139
Other numbers
former reference:Treatises, v.8f
Level of description
item
Title
Legal opinion of T[homas] B[ampfield] on bail
Date
May 1663
Extent and Medium
Extent:f 12 (f 12v is blank) 303 x 191 mm.
:w/m: Arms of Amsterdam: 92 x 100 mm f12
A second unnumbered: w/m Arms of France
Creator
Scope and content
Counsel’s opinion on the case of a person sent to Newgate prison, bail being refused, for holding a religious meeting and regarding an alleged riot. Signed ‘T.B.’ [Thomas Bampfield.] In the handwriting of Mr Speaker Bampfield. The name of ‘Mr Joyner’ is mentioned.
Finding aids
Argent / Black v.139 (also listed as Treatises v.8); Thomas p.12
Publication note
see McElligott, ODNB, Corr 588, 637, 640, 643, 823, 830, 831, 946.