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An abridgment of the first part of my Ld. Coke's Institutes : with some additions explaining many of the difficult cases, and shewing in what points the law has been altered by late resolutions and acts of parliament

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21474
Author
Coke, Edward,
Edition
The fifth edition, to which is now added a large index in the nature of an analysis of the most general heads.
Date of Publication
MDCCXXXVI [1736]
Call Number
Book 508a 1736
Responsibility
by William Hawkins, serjeant at law.
Author
Coke, Edward,
Uniform Title
First part of the institutes of the laws of England
Edition
The fifth edition, to which is now added a large index in the nature of an analysis of the most general heads.
Place of Publication
In the Savoy [London]
Publisher
Printed by E. and R. Nutt and R. Gosling (assigns of Edw. Sayer, Esq.), for T. Osborne, in Gray's Inn,
Date of Publication
MDCCXXXVI [1736]
Physical Description
vi, 501, [99] p. ; 17 cm. (12mo)
Notes
Hawkins's abridgment of the commentary of Sir Edward Coke on Littleton from Coke's First part of the institutes of the laws of England. Hawkins omits Coke's reprint of Littleton's Tenures and such parts of Coke as were obsolete when the work was compiled. Cf., J.G. Marvin, Legal bibliog.
Signatures: A⁴( -A4) B-2C¹².
Publisher's advertisements, "Books sold by T. Osborne in Grays Inn," on final leaf (leaf 2C12).
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 508a as assigned by Yeates.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ESTC
Subjects
Land tenure - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Real property - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Land tenure
Real property.
Great Britain.
Early works.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Littleton, Thomas,
Hawkins, William,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 508a 1736
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Des andachtigen Frauen-Zimmers Geistliches Schatz-Kastlein, Das ist: Neu-eingerichtetes Bu-, Beicht- und Communion-Buch : worinnen erbauliche Anleitung zur Gott gefalligen Busse, Ungeheuchelten Beicht, Heilsamen Niessung des H. Abendmals ... in richtiger Ordnung nach einander gefunden wird : Samt einem Anhang der darzu dienlichen Kyrchen-Gesange

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17849
Author
Beer, Johann C.
Date of Publication
1732.
Call Number
242.2 N964 1732
Alternate Title
Geistliches Schatz-Kastlein, das ist: Neu-eingerichtetes Bu-, Beicht- und Communion-Buch
Geistreiche Bu-, Beicht- und Communion-Lieder, welche sowohl allhier als anderswo in der Christlichen Gemein pflegen gesungen zu werden
Responsibility
Heraus gegeben von Johann Christoph Beeren.
Author
Beer, Johann C.
Place of Publication
Nurnberg
Publisher
Endter,
Date of Publication
1732.
Physical Description
[13] Bl., 504, 94 S., [1] Bl. : ill. ; 17 x 7 cm.
Notes
Three inscriptions in German on flyleaves.
Presented to the Lancaster County Historical Society by Charles A. Sauber, Sept. 2, 1921564
Full leather binding with not title; ornamentions on edges of gilt pages; patterned paper on inside covers.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
242.2 N964 1732
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An historical account of the original and nature, as well as the law of devises and revocations

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21010
Author
Gilbert, Geoffrey,
Date of Publication
1739.
Call Number
Book 214 1739
Responsibility
by a ... Learned judge.
Author
Gilbert, Geoffrey,
Place of Publication
[London]
Publisher
Walthoe,
Date of Publication
1739.
Physical Description
xii, 174 pages [28] 19 cm
Notes
Later editions issued under title: The law of devices, revocations and last wills.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 214 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Inheritance and succession - England
Inheritance and succession.
England.
History.
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 214 1739
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An institute of the laws of England, or, The laws of England in their natural order, according to common use : published for the direction of young beginners or students in the law, and of others that desire to have a general knowledge in our common and statute laws : in four books

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21763
Author
Wood, Thomas,
Edition
The sixth edition.
Date of Publication
MDCCXXXVIII [1738]
Call Number
Book 713 1738
Alternate Title
Institute of the laws of England
Laws of England in their natural order, according to common use
Responsibility
by Thomas Wood ...
Author
Wood, Thomas,
Edition
The sixth edition.
Place of Publication
In the Savoy [London]
Publisher
Printed by E. and R. Nutt and R. Gosling (assigns of Edward Sayer Esq.) for Henry Lintot ... and for Thomas Osborne ...,
Date of Publication
MDCCXXXVIII [1738]
Physical Description
[2], xi, [1], 663, [35] p. 37 cm (fol.)
Notes
Signatures: [a]² b-c² d1 B-4P⁴ 4Q-4Z² 5A1.
Includes index.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 713 as assigned by Yeates.
English short title catalogue,
Subjects
Law - England - Early works to 1800.
Law.
England.
Early works.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon title page (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 713 1738
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The attorney's practice in the Court of King's Bench : or, An introduction to the knowledge of the practice of that court, as it now stands under the regulation of several late acts of Parliament, rules and determinations of the said court : with variety of useful and curious precedents in English, settled or drawn by counsel ; and a complete index to the whole

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21133
Author
Richardson, Robert,
Date of Publication
1739.
Call Number
Book 432 1739
Responsibility
by a Gentleman of the Inner Temple.
Author
Richardson, Robert,
Place of Publication
[London]
Publisher
In the Savoy : Printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling, (assigns of E. Sayer, Esq.) for T. Woodward ...,
Date of Publication
1739.
Physical Description
[2], 240 pages
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 432 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Great Britain. - Court of King's Bench.
Civil procedure - Great Britain.
Criminal procedure - Great Britain.
Civil procedure.
Criminal procedure.
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Additional Author
Nutt, Elizabeth,
Nutt, Richard,
Sayer, Edward,
Woodward, Thomas,
Yeates, Jasper,Ud1745-1817,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 432 1739
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La Bible : qui est toute la saincte escriture du Vieil et du Nouueau Testament: autrement l'anciene & la nouuelle alliance, le tout reueu & confere̹ sur les textes Hebrieux & Grecs par les pasteurs & professeurs de l'eglise de Geneue. Augmente̹ d'indices & figures necessaires pour le contentement du lecteur

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19643
Date of Publication
1608.
Call Number
220 L493 1608
  1 website  
Alternate Title
Bible, qvi est tovte la saincte escritvre dv Vieil & du Novveav Testament
Place of Publication
A Geneve
Publisher
[Iacob ChoueÌ⁸t],
Date of Publication
1608.
Physical Description
[8], 456, [1], 99, 133, [90] leaves : music ; 25 cm
Notes
Signatures: ii, iij, iiij, A¹́þ-Z¹́þ, Aa℗ø-LL℗ø, A℗đ-N℗đ, AA¹́þ-XX¹́þ, AAa¹́þ-IIh¹́þ.
Includes indexes.
Title vignette.
Double column text; historiated initials; head- and tail-pieces; printed marginalia.
Preliminary material includes an introductory epistle, preface by Calvin.
"Les sous-nomme̹s marchans libraires & imprimeurs ont par la permission des spectables ministres de l'Eglise de Geneue fait imprimer ceste bible ... Ce premier Iuillet. M. DCVIII. Iean le Preux, Iacob ChoueÌ⁸t, & Samuel Boreau", p. [11].
Books of Exodus and I Kings with illustrative figures.
"Les pseaumes de David mis en rime Francoise par Clement Marot, & Theodore de Beze," "La forme des prieres ecclesiastiques ...," "Le cathechisme ..." : l. [21]-[77] at end.
Contains "Les livres apocryphes."
Title page missing; some information written on first leaf.
Conserved in 1997 by the Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts, Philadelphia
Poem, recipe, and song in older French not translated.
Genealogy of Isaac Lefevre and siblings (1660-1680) on back of leaf 104.
Genealogy of the children of Isaac Lefevre and Feree (1706-1719) on front of leaf 456.
Genealogy of Joseph Lefevre and Salome (1785-1826) on back of leaf 134 and continued on the front of leaf [1].
Genealogy of John Lefever and Elizabeth McClung and children (1823-1861) on front of second flyleaf.
Translations of some information on leaf 105 and leaf 456 attached on back of second and third flyleaves.
Letter of transmittal dated 22 April 1935 from Farmers Trust Company of Lancaster to the Lancaster Historical Society of the Lefevre family bible per the wishes of Elizabeth Lefevre.
Viewing bibles contingent on staff availability, an appointment is required.
Lefevre family bible.
Obituary of Mary Lefever, age 45. (newspaper clipping, dated February 25?)
"Full leather over wooden boards, brass clasps with (missing) leather straps trhough the fold onto four raised cords." Note of conservator.
Subjects
Lefevre, Isaac.
Lefevre, Samuel , - 1719 -1789.
Lefevre family - Genealogy.
Lefever, John.
Place
Switzerland Geneva.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Bible
Call Number
220 L493 1608
Websites
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Biblia : das ist die gantze Heilige Schrift Alten und Neuen Testaments : nach der Ubersetzung und mit den Vorreden und Randglossen D. Martin Luthers : mit meuen Vorreden, Summarien, weitläuffigen Parallelen, Anmerkungen und geistlichen Anwendungen, auch Gebeten auf jedes Capitel : wobey zugleich nöthige Register und eine Harmonie des Neuen Testaments beygefüget sind

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19613
Date of Publication
1730.
Call Number
220 M989 1730
Responsibility
ausgefertiget unter der Aufsicht und Direction Christoph Matthäi Pfaffen ...
Place of Publication
Tübingen
Publisher
Verlegt und gedruckt von Johann Georg und Christian Gottfried Cotta,
Date of Publication
1730.
Physical Description
2 volumes : illustrations, map, portrait (engravings) ; 41 cm (fol.)
Notes
Possibly a re-issue of the 1729 ed., but more likely a line-for-line re-setting of it, distinguished further by the addition of the plates of illustration (see below).
Each Testament has separate engraved t.p.; [v. 2], containing the New Testament, has separate letterpress t.p.: Die Heilige Schrift Neuen Testaments and was edited by Johann Christian Klemm.
Signatures: [v. 1]:)( -2)(⁶ A-3H⁶ 3I⁴ 3K-4X⁶ 4Y-4Z⁸ 5A-5K⁶ 5L⁴ 5M-5Q²; [v. 2]: *⁴ (A)-(2B)⁶ (2C)-(2D)⁴ (2E)-(3B)⁶ (3C)² (a*)-(u*)² a-t².
Pagination: [v. 1]: [24], 1248 p.; [v. 2]: [8], 568, 579-582, 80, [76] p.
Text accompanied by [64] leaves of plates, including engraved dedicatory frontispiece signed by Johann Georg Cotta.
Viewing bibles contingent on staff availability, an appointment may be required.
Geneology of Simon? Musser family, 1741-1833 attached to inside front cover and continued back of frontispiece.
Musser family bible.
NUC pre-1956
BM.
Darlow & Moule,
Blind tooled vellum with one clasp missing and one detached (with Bible); colored paper board papers; evidence of edge gilding.
Subjects
Musser family - Genealogy.
Commentaries.
Additional Author
Luther, Martin,
Pfaff, Christoph Matthäus,
Klemm, Johann Christian,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Bible
Call Number
220 M989 1730
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A brief narrative of the case and tryal of John Peter Zenger, printer of the New-York weekly journal

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21351
Author
Zenger, John Peter,
Date of Publication
1736.
Call Number
Book 467 1736
Author
Zenger, John Peter,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Printed and sold by John Peter Zenger,
Date of Publication
1736.
Physical Description
42 (i.e. 40) pages ; 29 cm
Notes
Caption title.
"At a Supream Court of judicature held for the province of New-York, at the City hall of the City of New-York, on Wednesday, the 16th day of April, 1735"--Page 10.
Error in paging: no. 15-16 omitted.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Book number 467 as assigned by Yeates.
At top of first page: Presented to the Lancaster Law Library by Samuel Evans of Columbia, Pa, Feb 28th, 1873.
Evans
Subjects
Zenger, John Peter, - 1697-1746
Trials (Seditious libel) - New York (State) - New York.
Freedom of the press - New York (State)
Freedom of the press.
Trials (Seditious libel)
New York (State)
New York (State) - New York.
Trials, litigation, etc.
Three-quarters leather on linen boards.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Evans, Samuel.
Additional Corporate Author
New York (Colony). Supreme Court of Judicature.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 467 1736
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Cases argued and decreed in the High Court of Chancery ... [1660-1697]

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21747
Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of Chancery.
Edition
3rd ed., carefully corr. from the errors of former impressions,
Date of Publication
1735.
Call Number
Book 693 1735
Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of Chancery.
Edition
3rd ed., carefully corr. from the errors of former impressions,
Place of Publication
[London] In the Savoy
Publisher
Printed by C. and R. Nutt and R. Gosling for J. Walthoe,
Date of Publication
1735.
Physical Description
3 volumes in 1 ; 33 cm
Notes
Pt. 2, 2nd edition; pt. 3, 4th edition.
Title of pt. 3: Select cases in the High Court of Chancery, solemnly argued and decreed by the late Lord Chancellor, with the assistance of the judges, with an exact table to the whole ...
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 693 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain.
Law reports, digests, etc.
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 693 1735
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The civil law in its natural order, together with the publick law

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21764
Author
Domat, Jean,
Edition
The second edition, with additions.
Date of Publication
MDCCXXXVII [1737]
Call Number
Book 714 1737
Book 715 1737
Responsibility
written in French by Monsieur Domat, the late French King's Advocate in the Presidial Court of Clermont in France, and translated into English by William Strahan, LL. D. Advocate in Doctors Commons ; with additional remarks on some material differences between the civil law and the law of England.
Author
Domat, Jean,
Uniform Title
Loix civiles dans leur ordre naturel.
Edition
The second edition, with additions.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for D. Midwinter, A. Bettesworth and C. Hitch, G. Strahan, J. and J. Pemberton, R. Ware, C. Rivington, F. Clay, J. Batley and J. Wood, A. Ward, J. and P. Knapton, T. Longman, and R. Hett,
Date of Publication
MDCCXXXVII [1737]
Physical Description
2 volumes ; 36 cm (fol.)
Notes
In this second edition, vol. 1 ends on p.670 and the last numbered page in vol. 2 is p.676 [i.e. 706], pp. 700-706 being misnumbered pp. 670-676; after p. 676 comes the unpaginated index.
In double columns with marginalia.
Includes index and errata at end of vol. 2.
Engraved initials, head- and tail-pieces.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 714 as assigned by Yeates.
ESTC,
Bibliothecae ecclesiae Cicestrensis librorum catalogus (1871),
Subjects
Civil law - Early works to 1800.
Civil law.
Early works.
Full blind-tooled leather (Bindingh)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Strahan, William
Freeland, James Bennett,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Chichester Cathedral,
Place
Great Britain England London.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 714 1737
Book 715 1737
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