£380
'Laws of the Stannaries of Cornwall,' 1753. Made at the Convocation or Parliament of Tinners, at Truro, Sep 13th Anno 27° Geo. II. In Which the Laws made 22° Jac. I. 12° Car. I. 4° Jac II. Are Recited and Confirmed. To Which are added, The Laws Made at Truro, 2° Annae Reg,' first edition, bound in marbled boards with gilt lettering to the spine, with the bookplate of William Bolitho Ponsandane an extremely good copy, published by order of the convocation, 1753. The Convocation of Tinners was established long before English Law by Royal Charter since Edward 1st. These laws give ancient rights to the tinners over the County of Cornwall. Stannary law was sanctioned by the crown of the special responsibilities of the Cornish tinners in providing valuable raw material.
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