| Description | Bound volume containing several works on the controversy.
Inside front cover inscribed: V num 134
Second page inscribed: Ex Libris Petri Leycester' de Tabley in Agro Cestrensi Anno Domini 1676
Also shelf mark: OO num 8
Followed by a ten page index in Peter Leycester's hand, of the works in the volume.
Followed by printed works:
1. An Answer to the book of sir Thomas Mainwaring of Peover in Cheshire, baronet, entituled 'A Defence of Amicia, daughter of Hugh Cyveliok, earl of Chester, wherein is vindicated and proved, that the grounds declared in my former book concerning the legitimacy, are not evinced by any solid answer or reason to the contrary. By sir Peter Leycester, baronet. A.D. 1673.
2. Addenda: or some things to be added to the former Answer to sir Thomas Mainwaring's book, to be placed immediately after page 90. Nov 1673.
3. Two books: the first being styled 'A Reply to sir Tho. Mainwaring's book, intituled An Answer to sir Peter Leycester's Addenda'. The other styled 'Sir T. Mainwaring's Law Cases Mistaken'. By the said sir P. Leycester. Anno Domini 1674.
4. An Advertisement to the Reader, by sir P. Leycester, 3 Mar 1674.
5. A Second Reply to sir T. Mainwaring's Answer to my Two Books, written by sir Peter Leycester, baronet. A.D. 1675.
6. 'Peroratio ad Lectorem' by sir Peter Leycester. 17 Dec 1675.
7. The Case of Amicia Truly Stated, by sir Peter Leycester baronet. 5 Aug 1675. Printed in 1676.
Manuscript work:
8. An Answer to sir T. Mainwaring's book, entituled 'An Admonition to the Reader of sir Peter Leycester's Books'. Written by the same sir Peter Leycester 1676. Printed 1677.
Described as numbers 2, 4, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 13 in a list of works on the controversy in Chetham Society LXXVIII, p.xxxvii-xxxviii |