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Coke, Sir Edward. The Second Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England; Containing the Exposition of Many Ancient and Other Statutes. London: Printed for W. Clarke and Sons, 1817. Star-paged. [18], 746, [49] pp. Reprinted 2002 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN 1-58477-200-X. Cloth. $125. * Reprint of the last and best edition with Butler and Hargrave's notes, with mistakes corrected from the folio edition. "[Coke's] Commentary upon the Magna Charta, and particularly on the celebrated 29th Chapter [on habeas corpus], is deeply interesting to the lawyers of the present age, as well from the value and dignity of the text, as the spirit of justice and of civil liberty which pervades and animates the work." Marvin, Legal Bibliography (1847) 208.