U.M.L., vol.iii., p.

134).
[3] In all references to, or citations from, Anderson's Constitutions, I have used, unless otherwise stated, the first edition printed at London in 1723--a fac simile of which has recently been published by Bro.

John W.
Leonard, of New York.

I have, however, in my possession the subsequent editions of 1738, 1755, and 1767, and have sometimes collated them together.
[4] The Gothic Constitutions are that code of laws which was adopted by the General Assembly at York, in the year 926.

They are no longer extant, but portions of them have been preserved by Anderson, Preston, and other writers.
[5] Preston, book iv., sec, 2., p.