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Collection
History Collection
Object ID
2002.144
Date Range
1683-1920
Collection
History Collection
Description
Reproduced copies of seals of citizens of Lancaster County, Casts were taken from documents of the Lancaster County Courthouse - deeds, justice of the peace, notary public, personal. Includes Penn's Grant seal.
Finding Aid can be found in Object File.
Date Range
1683-1920
Year Range From
1683
Year Range To
1920
Collector
Albert Shertz, LCHS
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 2
Storage Cabinet
Unit 10
Storage Shelf
Shelf 3
Storage Container
Box 0546
People
Cookson, Theodore
Hubley, Michael
Riegart, A.
Edwards, Thomas
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Search Terms
courthouses
Object Name
Wax, Sealing
Material
Wax
Object ID
2002.144
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Tables of all the cases printed in the books of reports, digested under proper heads; to which is added the names of all the cases in an alphabetical order

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20904
Date of Publication
1719.
Call Number
Book 76 1719
Place of Publication
[London]
Publisher
In the Savoy, Printed by E. Nutt and R. Gosling, assigns of E. Sayer, for D. Browne,
Date of Publication
1719.
Physical Description
392 pages 32 cm
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page under struck name of previous owner.
Book number 86 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain - Indexes.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 76 1719
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The law-French dictionary alphabetically digested : very useful for all young students in the common laws of England. To which is added, The law-Latin dictionary: being an alphabetical collection of such law-Latin words as are found in several authentic manuscripts, and printed books of precedents

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21471
Edition
2nd ed., corr. and enl.
Date of Publication
1718.
Call Number
Book 505 1718
Alternate Title
Law-Latin dictionary
Pleader's dictionary
Edition
2nd ed., corr. and enl.
Place of Publication
[London] In the Savoy
Publisher
Printed by Eliz. Nutt and R. Gosling (assigns of E. Sayer) for D. Brown, J. Walthoe,
Date of Publication
1718.
Physical Description
2 volumes in 1 (unpaged, approximately 648 pages) ; 20 cm
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Signature of Godfrey Moyle on fly leaf struck.
Book number 505 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Law - Dictionaries.
Anglo-Norman dialect - Dictionaries.
Latin language
English language - Dictionaries
Anglo-Norman dialect.
English language.
Law.
Dictionaries.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine title (Binding)
Additional Author
Moyle, Godfrey.
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 505 1718
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Praxis almae curiae cancellariae : in two volumes : being a collection of precedents, by bill and answer, plea and demurrer, in causes of the greatest moment (wherein equity hath been allowed) which have been commenced in the High Court of Chancery, for more than 30 years last past : with appeals (in several cases of great difficulty) to the House of Peers in Parliament, and the proceedings thereupon : also, a compleat collection of all the writs and process concerning the same, together with a praeliminary discourse, by way of rules, succinctly and methodically drawn up, containing the practice of the said court, in every particular branch of the equitable part thereof

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21497
Author
Brown, William,
Edition
The third edition, with additions.
Date of Publication
1714.
Call Number
Book 519 1714
Book 518 1714
Author
Brown, William,
Edition
The third edition, with additions.
Place of Publication
In the Savoy [London]
Publisher
Printed by J. Nutt, assignee of Edward Sayer Esq. for Abel Roper, and Samuel Butler ...,
Date of Publication
1714.
Physical Description
2 v. ; 20 cm (8vo)
Notes
"By William Brown"--T.p. of v. 2.
Sometimes attributed to Sir Robert Heath. Cf. Halkett & Laing.
Vol. 1: [8], 576 p.; v. 2: [8], 103, [1]; 176; 401-720, [40] p.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 518 and 519 as assigned by Yeates.
Signature of B. Crosby on flyleaf struck.
Sowerby, E.M. Catalogue of the Library of Thomas Jefferson,
English Short Title Catalogue,
Subjects
Great Britain. - Court of Chancery.
Equity pleading and procedure - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Equity pleading and procedure.
Great Britain.
Publishers' advertisements - Great Britain.
Early works.
Vol 1: linen boards (Binding)
Vol 2: Full blind-tooled leather(Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Heath, Robert,
Bay, Elihu Hall,
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
England London.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 519 1714
Book 518 1714
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Reports and pleadings of cases in assise, for offices, nusances, lands and tenements : shewing the manner of porceeding in assises of novel disseisin ... : With observations on every case ... : To which are added, writs of assise, &c

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21784
Author
Lilly, John.
Date of Publication
1719.
Call Number
Book 739 1719
Alternate Title
Novel disseisin
Responsibility
by John Lilly ... ; To which is added, a prefatory discourse, shewing the nature of this action, and reasons for putting it in practice.
Author
Lilly, John.
Place of Publication
[London] In the Savoy
Publisher
Printed by Eliz. Nutt, and R. Gosling, Assigns of Edward Sayer, for John Hook, and Tho. Woodward,
Date of Publication
1719.
Physical Description
[2], xxxii, 129, [8] pages ; 33 cm
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Bookplate of former owner partially removed from back of front cover.
Book number 739 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Writs - Great Britain.
Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Writs.
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 739 1719
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A law dictionary, or, The interpreter of words and terms : used either in the common or statute laws of Great Britain, and in tenures and jocular customs : first published by the learned Dr. Cowel, and in this edition very much augmented and improved, by the addition of many thousand words, found in our histories, antiquities, cartularies, rolls, registers, and other manuscript records : with an appendix, containing two tables; one of the antient names of places in Great Britain, and the other of the antient surnames; both of them very necessary for the use of all such, as converse with antient deeds, charters, &c

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21845
Author
Cowell, John,
Date of Publication
MDCCXXVII [1727]
Call Number
Book 793 1727
Alternate Title
Interpreter of words and terms
Author
Cowell, John,
Uniform Title
Interpreter
Place of Publication
[London] In the Savoy
Publisher
Printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling (assigns of E. Sayer, Esq.) for J. Walthoe ... [and 10 others],
Date of Publication
MDCCXXVII [1727]
Physical Description
[488] p. ; 33 cm. (folio)
Notes
Originally issued with title: The interpreter, or, Booke containing the signification of words. Cambridge : Printed by Iohn Legate, 1607.
Signatures: A⁶ B-Z⁴ 2A-2Z⁴ 3A-3N⁴ 3O-3Q².
The preface includes (p. [7]-[9]) the Proclamation of James I., dated 25th March, 1610, by which the first edition of Cowell's Interpreter, 1607, was suppressed.
"Books lately printed": p. [488], 3Q2v.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 793 as assigned by Yeates.
ESTC (RLIN)
Subjects
Law - Great Britain - Dictionaries.
Names, Geographical - Great Britain.
Law.
Names, Geographical.
Great Britain.
Dictionaries.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
England London.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 793 1727
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The infants lawyer : or, The law (ancient and modern) relating to infants. Setting forth their priviledges ; their several ages for divers purposes ; guardians and procheim amy, as to suits and defences by them ; actions brought by and against them, with the manner of declarations and pleadings ; fines and recoveries, and other matters of record suffered or acknowledged by them, how reversable ; conveyances and specialties, how bound by them or not ; contracts, promises, &c

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22071
Edition
3rd ed. :
Date of Publication
1726.
Call Number
Book 883 1726
Alternate Title
Law (ancient and modern) relating to infants
Responsibility
With an appendix of the forms of declarations and pleadings concerning infants.
Edition
3rd ed. :
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by the assigns Edw. Sayer, for James Crokatt,
Date of Publication
1726.
Physical Description
[24], 380, [28] pages ; 20 cm
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 883 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Children - Great Britain.
Forms (Law) - Great Britain.
Children
Forms (Law)
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Bingind)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 883 1726
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The reports of Sir Edward Coke Kt. In English : compleat in thirteen parts, with references to all the antient and modern books of the law. Exactly translated and compared with the first and last edition in French, and printed page for page with the same. To which are now added the pleadings to the cases

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22081
Corporate Author
Great Britain. Courts.
Date of Publication
M. DCC. XXVII. [1727]
Call Number
Book 895 1727
Book 896 1727
Book 897 1727
Book 898 1727
Book 899 1727
Book 900 1727
Book 901 1717
Alternate Title
Certain select cases in law
First part of the reports of Sir Edward Coke
General table to the first eleven books of the Reports of ... Sir Edward Coke
Corporate Author
Great Britain. Courts.
Uniform Title
Reports.
Place of Publication
[London] In the Savoy
Publisher
Printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling, (Assigns of Edw. Sayer Esq;) for D. Browne : J. Walthoe : B. Lintot : R. Gosling : W. Mears : L. Ward. : W. Innys : J. Osborn : T. Woodward : F. Clay : L. Wotton : K. Williamson and A. Ward.,
Date of Publication
M. DCC. XXVII. [1727]
Physical Description
13 pt. in 7 v. ; 23 cm. (8vo)
Notes
Each part has sep. paging, register & t.p. (beginning "The first [-twelfth] part of the Reports ... "; "The thirteenth part, or certain select cases in law ... "); general t.p. in v. 1 only. -- Imprints vary slightly (see ESTC) -- Parts 12,13 are "The third edition corrected, with the addition of references."
Prefaces (pts.1-11) in Latin & English in parallel columns. "To the reader" (pt. 13) subscribed "J.G."--In pt. 12, "I have perused this treatise ... and ... conceive ... that the printing ... will be for the good of the nation ... [subscribed] The second of February 1655. Edw. Bulstrod."--"An account of the authors referred to in these reports": pt. 1, A6v-A8v. -- "A general table to the first eleven books of The reports of ... Sir Edward Coke ... with two alphabetical catalogues, one of the principal cases; the other of all the general titles ..." bd. at end of pt. 11.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 895-901 as assigned by Yeates.
ESTC
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
Coke, Edward,
Bulstrode, Edward,
G., J.
Nutt, Edward,
Nutt, Richard,
Gosling, Robert,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 895 1727
Book 896 1727
Book 897 1727
Book 898 1727
Book 899 1727
Book 900 1727
Book 901 1717
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A preparative to pleading : being a work intended for instruction and help of young clerks of the Court of Common-Pleas

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20894
Author
Townesend, George.
Edition
3d ed. To which is added Rules for pleading, both in the King's-Bench, and Common-Pleas. Together with several declarations, issues, and judgments. Also, instructions how to sue any person to the outlawry; how to levy fines, and how to suffer recoveries, in the said Courts.
Date of Publication
1713.
Call Number
Book 81 1713
Author
Townesend, George.
Edition
3d ed. To which is added Rules for pleading, both in the King's-Bench, and Common-Pleas. Together with several declarations, issues, and judgments. Also, instructions how to sue any person to the outlawry; how to levy fines, and how to suffer recoveries, in the said Courts.
Place of Publication
[London]
Publisher
In the Savoy : Printed by John Nutt for W. Mears,
Date of Publication
1713.
Physical Description
8, 512 (i.e. 484) pages ; 19 cm
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
"Purchased in July 2009, Nostre Livres, Arlington, VA" (note found in volume, January 2024)
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 81 as assigned by Yeates.
Ex libris9not Yeaates) partially obscured on back of title page.
Subjects
Pleading - Great Britain.
Spine label removed.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 81 1713
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The practick part of the law: shewing the office of an attorney, and a guide for solicitors in all the courts of Westminster: ... As also, the practice of the courts in the city of London ... With the exact table of fees of all the said courts ... with the abstract of the Parchment and Paper-Act

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21132
Edition
The fourth edition, with large additions by several practisers of the several courts, and brought down to the year 1711. With a new and exact table to the whole.
Date of Publication
1711.
Call Number
Book 431 1711
Edition
The fourth edition, with large additions by several practisers of the several courts, and brought down to the year 1711. With a new and exact table to the whole.
Place of Publication
[London]
Publisher
In the Savoy: printed by John Nutt, assignee of Edward Sayer Esq; for John Walthoe,
Date of Publication
1711.
Physical Description
[8], 599, [25]; [2], 16; [8], 120 pages ; 8vo
Notes
Originally published with the title 'The practick part of the law shewing the office of a compleat attorney . composed and collected by G.T. of Staples-Inne, and T.P. of Barnards-Inne', London, 1652, which itself was based on 'The attourney of the Court of Common Pleas. . Written by G.T. of Staples Inne', London, 1642.
Running title: 'The compleat attorney and solicitor.' - 'An abstract of the act' and 'An exact table of fees' have separate title pages, pagination, and registers; 'An abstract' has imprint: printed by Charles Bill, and the executrix of Tho. Newcomb: and sold by J. Walthoe, 1702; 'An exact table' is "The fifth edition, with additions."
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 431 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Courts - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Courts.
Great Britain.
Early works.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Additional Author
Nutt, John,
Walthoe, John,
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
England London.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 431 1711
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