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The second part of symboleography, : newly corrected and amended, and very much enlarged in all the foure severall treatises. 1 Of fines and concords. 2 Of common recoveries. 3 Of offences and indictments. 4 Of compromises and arbitrements. Whereunto is annexed another treatise of equitie: the iurisdiction, and proceedings of the high Court of Chauncerie; of supplications, bils, and answers, and of certaine writs and commissions issuing thence, and there also returnable: likewise much augmented with divers presidents, for the same purpose, beginning at the 144. section, and continuing to the end of bils and answers. With an addition of some necessary exemplars to be used in His Majesties Court of Exchequer, wards and liveries, and Starre-Chamber. Hereunto is also added a table for the more easie and readie finding of the matters, herein contained

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Author
West, William,
Date of Publication
1641.
Call Number
Yeates Book 80 1641
Author
West, William,
Uniform Title
Second part of symboleography
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by Miles Flesher and Robert Young.,
Date of Publication
1641.
Physical Description
[2], 350, [8] leaves ; 22.5 cm. (4to)
Notes
With Latin mottoes and tail piece below title.
"Cum privilegio."--Foot of title page.
Dedicatory letter (in Latin) to Sir Edward Coke, dated 1594, signed: William West.
Collation: [par]² A-2X⁸ 2Y⁶ [$4 signed].
Numerous errors in foliation: leaves 24, 35, 52, 62 numbered 21, 37, 51, 64; leaves 144, 163, 165, 216, 256, 259 numbered 146, 136, 146, 215, 255, 258; leaves 284, 286, 287, 288 numbered 286, 284, 293, 286; leaves 298, 299-302, 303-304, 336, 349 numbered 283, 281-284, 284-285, 320, 394.
In black letter and Roman type; some italic type.
Initials, some historiated; head and tail pieces.
Marginal section notations.
Includes index.
"The first printed systematic treatise on the writing of legal instruments, including not only precedents in conveyancing but also of indictments and proceedings in chancery ... drawing upon civilian and continental scholarship."--Oxford DNB.
Symbolaeographia, a work in in four books, was first printed in 1590 by Richard Tottel (STC 25267). It was revised in two parts, "Symbolaeography ... the first part" (STC 25267.5) in 1592, and "The second part of symboleography" (STC 25276.3) in 1593. Both parts were subsequently issued, separately, in numerous later editions.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Book number 80 as assigned by Yeates.
Some handwritten notes in margins.
Wing (2nd ed.)
Linen over boards with gilt title on maroon label.
Subjects
Legal instruments - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Conveyancing - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Equity pleading and procedure - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Forms (Law) - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Conveyancing.
Equity pleading and procedure.
Forms (Law)
Legal instruments.
Great Britain.
Early works.
Quarto format (Printing) - England - London - 1641.
Black letter types (Type evidence) - England - London - 1641.
Roman types (Type evidence) - England - London - 1641.
Tail-pieces (Type evidence) - England - London - 1641.
Additional Author
Flesher, Miles,
Young, Robert,
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
England London.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Yeates Book 80 1641
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Reports of cases argued and determined in the Court of King's Bench : from Michaelmas term, 26th George III, to Easter term ... George III, both inclusive

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Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.
Date of Publication
1787-1800.
Call Number
Bookk 145 1787
Book 148 1797
Book 146 1789
Book 147 1790
Book 149 1794
Alternate Title
Durnford & East's reports
Responsibility
by Charles Durnford and Edward Hyde East.
Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by His Majesty's law-printers, for T. Whieldon,
Date of Publication
1787-1800.
Physical Description
8 volumes ; 32 cm
Notes
Reports cover the period 1785-1800.
Issued at the end of each term, and usually cited as "Term reports", with later editions appearing under that title.
Vol. 3 printed by A. Strahan and W. Woodfall for T. Whieldon; v. 4, by A. Strahan and W. Woodfall for Whieldon and Butterworth; v. 5, by A. Strahan and W. Woodfall for J. Butterworth; v. 6-8, by A. Strahan for J. Butterworth.
Vol. 7 and 8 to "Trinity Term."
Includes indexes.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 145, 146, 147,148, and 149 assigned by Yeates.
Four-line poem on front of flyleaf of vol. 2.
Yeates's library lacks volumes 6-8.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Vols 3 and 4 have marbled end papers.
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Durnford, Charles.
East, Edward Hyde,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Bookk 145 1787
Book 148 1797
Book 146 1789
Book 147 1790
Book 149 1794
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The transactions of the High Court of Chancery, both by practice and president, with the fees thereunto belonging, and all speciall orders in extraordinary cases, which are to be found in the Registers office as they are quoated by tearmes, yeares & bookes

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Corporate Author
England and Wales. Court of Chancery.
Date of Publication
1649.
Call Number
Book 235 1649
Responsibility
Collected by ... William Tothill ... and since reveiwed by Sir Ro. Holborne.
Corporate Author
England and Wales. Court of Chancery.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by T.W. for R. Best and I. Place,
Date of Publication
1649.
Physical Description
[8], 192, 61 pages 15 cm
Notes
Signatures: A4, A-N8, a-d8 (last leaf blank).
"The proceedings of the High-Court of Chancerie": pages 1-56 (3d group]; "The fees of proceeding ... ": p. 57-61 at end.
Probably first issues.
Wing T1952.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature under that of previous owner.
Book number 235 as assigned by Yeates.
Bound with its Reports or causes in Chancery. London, 1650. Copy 3.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain.
Equity pleading and procedure - Great Britain.
Costs (Law) - Great Britain.
Costs (Law)
Equity pleading and procedure.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Great Britain.
One-half leather with linen (Binding)
Additional Author
Tothill, William,
Holborne, Robert,
Yeates, Jasper,,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 235 1649
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A summary of the law of set-off : with an appendix of cases argued and determined in the courts of law and equity upon that subject

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Author
Montagu, Basil,
Date of Publication
1806.
Call Number
Book 276 1806
Responsibility
by Basil Montagu.
Author
Montagu, Basil,
Place of Publication
New-York
Publisher
Printed by and for I. Riley & Co.,
Date of Publication
1806.
Physical Description
[v]-vi, 60 60 pages, 1 folded leaf ; 24 cm
Notes
Includes indexes.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 276 as assigned by Yeates.
Shaw & Shoemaker
Cohen, M.L. Bib. of early Amer. law,
Subjects
Set-off and counterclaim - Great Britain.
Set-off and counterclaim.
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 276 1806
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A treatise upon wills and codicils, with an Appendix of the statutes, and a copious collection of useful precedents, with notes, practical and explanatory

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Author
Roberts, William,
Date of Publication
1809.
Call Number
Book 277 1809
Responsibility
By William Roberts.
Author
Roberts, William,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
J. Butterworth, Law-bookseller, Fleet-Street, and J. Cooke, Ormond-Quay, Dublin
Date of Publication
1809.
Physical Description
xix, [1], 701, [21] pages 25 cm
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 277 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Wills - Great Britain.
Wills.
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 277 1809
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A treatise on the statute of frauds, as it regards declarations in trust, contracts, surrenders, conveyances, and the execution and proof of wills and codicils. To which is prefixed a systematic dissertation upon the admissibility of parol and extrinsic evidence, to explain and controul written instruments

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Author
Roberts, William,
Date of Publication
1807.
Call Number
Book 277a 1807
Responsibility
By William Roberts.
Author
Roberts, William,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Printed by I. Riley and Co. and for sale by Brisban and Brannan,
Date of Publication
1807.
Physical Description
xxxviii, 540 (i.e. 470) pages 24 cm
Notes
Paging irregular, following starred paging of earlier edition, inset in the margin of the text.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 277a as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Statute of frauds.
Evidence (Law) - Great Britain.
Evidence (Law)
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon title page.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 277a 1807
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An abridgment of the law of nisi prius

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Author
Selwyn, William,
Edition
Premier ed.
Date of Publication
1807-1808.
Call Number
Book 279 1808
Book 278 1807
Book 280 1808
Responsibility
by William Selwyn.
Author
Selwyn, William,
Edition
Premier ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
W.P. Farrand,
Date of Publication
1807-1808.
Physical Description
3 volumes (xx, 1196 pages) ; 24 cm
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 278, 279 and 280 as assigned by Yeates.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
Nisi prius.
Civil procedure - Great Britain.
Civil procedure.
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt-title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 279 1808
Book 278 1807
Book 280 1808
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A treatise on the construction of the statues, 13 Eliz. c. 5, and 27 Eliz. c. 4 : relating to voluntary and fraudulent conveyances, and on the nature and force of different considerations of support deeds and other legal instruments, in the courts of law and equity

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Author
Roberts, William,
Edition
Premium ed.
Date of Publication
1807.
Call Number
Book 282 1807
Alternate Title
Roberts in fraudulent conveyances
Responsibility
by William Roberts.
Author
Roberts, William,
Edition
Premium ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Published by William P. Farrand and Co.,
Date of Publication
1807.
Physical Description
xvi, 668, [10] pages ; 22 cm
Notes
"Farrant & Co.'s Premium Edition."
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 282 as assigned by Yeates.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
Conveyancing - Great Britain.
Fraudulent conveyances - Great Britain.
Consideration (Law) - Great Britain.
Consideration (Law)
Conveyancing.
Fraudulent conveyances.
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled leather(Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 282 1807
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A compendium of the law of evidence

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Author
Peake, Thomas,
Date of Publication
1802.
Call Number
Yeates Book 291 1802
Yeates Book 292 1807
Responsibility
by Thomas Peake.
Author
Peake, Thomas,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed and sold by P. Byrne, no. 72, Chesnut-street,
Date of Publication
1802.
Physical Description
xiv, 190 pages 22 cm
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 291 as assigned by Yeates.
Part II contines paging from part I, vi {1} 195-498 [15] paages, printed and sold by P. Byrne, no 72, Chesnut-street, 1807
Subjects
Evidence (Law) - Great Britain.
Evidence (Law)
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Yeates Book 291 1802
Yeates Book 292 1807
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The rules of evidence on pleas of the crown : illustrated from printed and manuscript trials and cases

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Author
MacNally, Leonard,
Date of Publication
1804.
Call Number
Book 301 1804
Book 300 1804
Responsibility
by Leonard MacNally ...
Author
MacNally, Leonard,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed for P. Byrne,
Date of Publication
1804.
Physical Description
2 volumes (viii, 668 pages) ; 22 cm
Notes
Includes index.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 300 and 301 as assigned by Yeates.
Shaw & Shoemaker,
Cohen, M.L. Bib. of early Amer. law,
Subjects
Evidence, Criminal - Great Britain.
Pleas of the crown.
Evidence, Criminal.
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled leatehr (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Byrne, Patrick,
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 301 1804
Book 300 1804
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