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[La graunde abridgement]

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Author
Fitzherbert, Anthony,
Date of Publication
1516]
Call Number
Book 792 1516
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Alternate Title
Prima pars huius libri
Sequitur secunda pars
Ultima pars huius libri
Author
Fitzherbert, Anthony,
Place of Publication
[London
Publisher
Printed by John Rastell and Wynkyn de Worde,
Date of Publication
1516]
Physical Description
3 v. : ill., coats of arms ; 37 cm. (fol.)
Notes
The first edition of "La graunde abridgement"--English Short Title Catalogue.
The title "La graunde abridgement" taken from the English Short Title Catalogue.
Probably printed by John Rastell (v. 1) and Wynken De Worde (v. 2-3), beginning about 1514. Cf. Law library journal, v. 51, 1958, p. [100]-116 and ESTC. The colophon of v. 3 is dated 1516.
"Finis tocius istius op[er]is finit[us] xxi die Dicembr[is] A[nn]o d[omi]ni Millecimo qui[n]ge[n]tesimo sextodecimo"--Colophon.
Title page of vol. 1 delineates a king upon the throne with "Prima pars huius libri" printed above; vol. 2 has title page with the royal coat of arms and "Sequitur secunda pars" printed above; vol. 3 has title page with the royal coat of arms and "Ultima pars huius libri" printed above.
Vol. 1 has foliation: [1], CC, [1], CCi-CClxxiii, [1], CClxxix-CClxxxvii leaves; vol. 2: [1], CCix, CCxi-CClxxiiii leaves; vol. 3: CxCii, CxCiiii-CCxxxi leaves.
Signatures of vol. 1: pi1 a⁸( -a8) b⁶ C-U⁸, ²a-²q⁸ (²q3 blank) ²r⁴; vol. 2: a¹⁰ b-z⁸ [et?]⁸ [con?]⁸ A-I⁸; vol. 3: 2a-2z⁸, [et?]⁸ [con?]⁸ 2A-2C⁸ 2D⁶.
LC copy vol. 3 t.p. has "The price of the whole boke (.xl. s.) Whych boke conteynyth iii grete volumes," is printed below "Ultima pars huius libri."
LCHS copy lacking title page of volume 2.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title pagebelow another signature.
Book number 792 as assigned by Yeates.
"Contains a digest of all the cases in the Year-books, down to the 21 Hen. VII ... as well as cases from the reigns of Rich. II, Edw. I and II, Hen. III, and a number of readings and original authorities no where else to be found"-J.G. Marvin. Legal bibliography, 1847.
ESTC
STC (2nd ed.)
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc - England - Early works to 1800.
Law - England - Early works to 1800.
Law - England - Sources.
Law.
Law reports, digests, etc.
England.
Early works.
Sources.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Tottel, Richard,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 792 1516
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Loffice et auctority de iustices de peace

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Author
Fitzherbert, Anthony,
Date of Publication
1606.
Call Number
Book 829 1606
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Responsibility
in part collect per Sir Anthonie Fitzherbert, chiualer, iades vn de les iustices del common banke ; et ore le cinque foits inlarge per Richard Crompton, vn apprentice de la common ley et imprimee lan du grace 1606 ; a que est annex loffice de viconts, bailises, escheators, constables, coroners, &c. ; collect per le dit Mounsieur Fitzherbert in part ; et auxy certaine presidents de indictments & auters choses ...
Author
Fitzherbert, Anthony,
Uniform Title
Office et auctoryte des justyces de peas
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for the Companie of Stationers,
Date of Publication
1606.
Physical Description
[11], 274 leaves ; 19 cm. (4to)
Notes
Signatures: [par.]⁴( -[par.]1) [2par.]⁸ A-2L⁸ 2M².
Includes index.
Handwritten notes on both front flyleafs and on first back flyleaf
Jasper Yeates's Colonoal Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 829 as assigned by Yeates.
STC (2nd ed.),
ESTC (RLIN),
Subjects
Justices of the peace - Great Britain.
Justices of the peace.
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label mostly missing (Binding)
Additional Author
Crompton, Richard,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 829 1606
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A profitable booke of Master Iohn Perkins, fellow of the Inner Temple, treating of the lawes of England

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Author
Perkins, John,
Date of Publication
1609.
Call Number
Book 237 1609
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Author
Perkins, John,
Uniform Title
Profitable booke treating of the lawes of England
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for the Company of Stationers,
Date of Publication
1609.
Physical Description
[24], 168 leaves ; 12 cm. (12mo)
Notes
Printed by Adam Islip. Cf. STC.
Signatures: [superscript pi]A-B¹² B-P¹².
Includes index.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 237 as assigned by Yeates.
STC (2nd ed.)
ESTC
Subjects
Conveyancing - Great Britain.
Law - Great Britain.
Conveyancing.
Law.
Great Britain.
One-half leather and linen (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 237 1609
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Eirenarcha, or, Of the office of the iustices of peace : in foure bookes

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Author
Lambarde, William,
Edition
Reuised, corrected, and enlarged, in the 4th yeare of the peaceable raigne of Our Most Gracious King Iames.
Date of Publication
1607.
Call Number
Bookk 229 1607
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Alternate Title
Eirenarcha
Of the office of the iustices of peace
Of the office of the justices of peace
Responsibility
first collected by William Lambard ...
Author
Lambarde, William,
Uniform Title
Eirenarcha
Edition
Reuised, corrected, and enlarged, in the 4th yeare of the peaceable raigne of Our Most Gracious King Iames.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for the Company of Stationers,
Date of Publication
1607.
Physical Description
[2], 621, [81] pages ; 17 cm (8vo)
Notes
Author statement follows edition statement on t.p.
Printed by Adam Islip. Cf. STC.
Signatures: A-2X⁸.
Errors in paging: p. 315, 317, and 619 incorrectly numbered 215, 217, and 519 respectively.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Signature of Yeates at top of title page.
Signature of Richard Dauxell on back of title page.
Book number 229 as assigned by Yeates.
With: Lambarde, William. The duties of constables, borsholders, tythingmen ... London : Printed for the Companie of Stationers, 1606. Bound together subsequent to publication.
STC (2nd ed.)
ESTC
Subjects
Justices of the peace - Great Britain.
Justices of the peace.
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Initials HD etched at bottom of fron cover (Binding)
Embem of Queen Elizabeth in gold on both covers (Binging)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Dauxell, Richard,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Bookk 229 1607
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Scrapbook

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Collection
Scrapbook Collection
Title
Scrapbook of Grace Anna Brosius Biddle
Object ID
MG0434_Box097_It01
Date Range
1911-1926
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Collection
Scrapbook Collection
Title
Scrapbook of Grace Anna Brosius Biddle
Description
Scrapbook of Grace Anna Brosius Biddle, 1911-1926. This scrapbook chronicles the social life of Grace and the political, service, and religious life of her husband, Clement M. Biddle. The volume contains newspaper and magazine clippings, church bulletins, event programs, photographs, and correspondence. The newspaper clippings, from French and American publications, pertain to YMCA/YWCA campaigns, World War I volunteer and post-war relief efforts, travel overseas, and local and national events. The ephemera includes announcements of Swarthmore College alumni events in Mount Vernon, New York.
Admin/Biographical History
Grace Anna Brosius was the daughter of Hon. Marriott Henry Brosius and Elizabeth Jackson Coates Brosius of Lancaster, Pennsylvania. She attended Swarthmore College from 1895-1897. She married Clement Miller Biddle (1876-1959) on 28 November 1900 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
https://www.geni.com/people/Hon-Marriott-Brosius/6000000006598453470
https://archives.tricolib.brynmawr.edu/agents/people/16142
https://archive.org/stream/biddlefamilygene00gayp/biddlefamilygene00gayp_djvu.txt
Date Range
1911-1926
Creation Date
1911-1926
Year Range From
1911
Year Range To
1926
Creator
Biddle, Grace Anna Brosius, 1877-1960
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 22
People
Biddle, Grace Anna Brosius
Biddle, Clement Miller
Subjects
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Conference on the Limitation of Armament (1921-1922 : Washington, D.C.)
Conscientious objectors
Democratic National Convention (1924 : New York, N.Y.)
Ephemera
League of Nations
Liberty bonds
National Council for Prevention of War (Great Britain)
Prohibition
Quakers
Scrapbooks
Treaty of Lausanne (1923 July 24)
Treaty of Versailles (1919 June 28)
Victory gardens
War relief
World War, 1914-1918
YMCA of the USA
Young Women's Christian Association
Search Terms
American Red Cross
City Boys' Club
Clayton Antitrust Act
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Conscientious objectors
Democratic National Convention, New York, NY, 1924
Disarmament Conference
Ephemera
Friends' Intelligencer
League of Nations
Liberty loans
National Council for Prevention of War
New York Federal Food Board
Newspaper clippings
Pacifists
Primrose Club
Prohibition
Quakers
Rotary International
Scrapbooks
Swarthmore College
Treaty of Lausanne
Treaty of Versailles, 1919
Victory gardens
War relief
Washington, DC
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
World War I
WWI
YMCA
Young Men's Christian Association
Young Women's Christian Association
YWCA
Extent
1 volume
Object Name
Scrapbook
Language
English
Object ID
MG0434_Box097_It01
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Associated Material
Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College:
Swarthmore College Photograph Albums (SFHL-PA-010)
Biddle Family Papers (SFHL-RG5-177)
Related Item Notes
Scrapbooks:
1898-1900 (MG0434_Box096)
1926-1937 (MG0434_Box097_It02)
1935-1959 (MG0434_Box098)
Photograph albums and loose photographs (Grace Anna Brosius Biddle Collection)
Album 1, 1900s-1940s (GB-01-01-001 to GB-01-01-111)
Album 2, 1900-1907 (GB-01-02-01 to GB-01-02-41)
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Scrapbook Collection (MG0434), Box #, Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org for permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2011.Malin
Other Numbers
MG-434
Other Number
MG-434, Box 97, Item 1
Classification
MG0434
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Added to database 13 April 2022.
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Archive

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Collection
Lancaster Law and Order Society Collection
Title
Lancaster Law and Order Society Collection
Object ID
MG0062
Date Range
1868-1972
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Collection
Lancaster Law and Order Society Collection
Title
Lancaster Law and Order Society Collection
Description
Records of an organization founded by business and church leaders to overthrow commercialized vice in Lancaster by sending agents into the community to check for prostitution, obscenity, drinking, and gambling. Collection includes by-laws, minutes, annual reports, treasurers' reports, agents' expenses, reports on findings, correspondence, newspaper clippings, 25 books of agents' on-duty reports, and investigative reports. The Rev. Clifford G. Twombly was identified with this movement, as was the late William H. Hager, department store merchant.
Date Range
1868-1972
Year Range From
1868
Year Range To
1972
Date of Accumulation
1868-1972
Creator
Law and Order Society (Lancaster, Pa.)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 02
People
Betts, Peter J.
Hager, William Henderson
Twombly, Clifford Gray
Subjects
Business records
Crime
Gambling
Letters
Prostitution
Sex crimes
Sin
Search Terms
Business records
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Correspondence
Crime
Gambling
Law and Order Society
Letters
Newspaper clippings
Prostitution
Reports
Sex crimes
Sin
Vice
Manuscript groups
Finding aids
Extent
8 box, 76 folders, 4.25 cubic ft.
Physical Characteristics
Note: Many of the items in this collection are in poor condition and fragile.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Condition
Poor
Condition Date
2021-02-09
Object ID
MG0062
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions at this time. However, many of the items in this collection are in poor condition and fragile.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-62
Classification
MG0062
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
This collection was processed prior to 1997. Added to database 28 September 2017.
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The record interpreter : a collection of abbreviations, Latin words and names used in English historical manuscripts and records

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Edition
2nd ed.
Date of Publication
1910.
Call Number
929.1 R311
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Responsibility
compiled by Charles Trice Martin.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Stevens and Sons,
Date of Publication
1910.
Physical Description
xv, 464 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
"An amplification of the Appendix to the ninth edition of Wright's 'Court hand restored' ... brought out in 1879"--Pref.
Subjects
Genealogy - Dictionaries.
Genealogy - Terminology.
Abbreviations, Latin.
Abbreviations, French.
Names, Latin - Great Britain.
Names, Geographical - Great Britain.
Latin language, Medieval and modern
Additional Author
Martin, Charles Trice,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.1 R311
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Archive

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/3165d125-f510-48ba-8080-453753125186
Collection
F. W. Woolworth Collection
Title
F. W. Woolworth Collection
Object ID
MG0105
Date Range
1904-1979
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Collection
F. W. Woolworth Collection
Title
F. W. Woolworth Collection
Description
The F. W. Woolworth Collection contains materials related to the F. W. Woolworth Store, including anniversary booklets, dinner menu, event program, and annual reports.
Admin/Biographical History
The first successful F. W. Woolworth Store opened in Lancaster, PA in July 1879.
Date Range
1904-1979
Year Range From
1904
Year Range To
1979
Date of Accumulation
1904-1979
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 03
People
Landis, James D.
Woolworth, Frank Winfield
Subjects
Annual reports
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Ephemera
F.W. Woolworth Company
Letters
Menus
Programs (Publications)
Sales catalogs
Variety stores
Search Terms
Annual reports
Catalogs
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Correspondence
Ephemera
F. W. Woolworth Company
Finding aids
Letters
Manuscript groups
Menus
Newspaper clippings
Programs
Stores
Extent
1 box, 4 folders, .2 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0105
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact research@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-105
Other Number
MG-105
Classification
MG0105
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Cataloged prior to 1997; added to database 19 February 2019.
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Report

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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Condition of bridge reports
Object ID
Bridge F0895 I001
Date Range
1915
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Condition of bridge reports
Description
Document type: Condition of bridge reports.
1. Bridge No. 1
Jackson's Mill Bridge
[Bart Twp.]
2. Bridge No. 2
Clonmell Bridge
[Colerain Twp.]
3. Bridge No. 2.5
Black Rock Forge Bridge
[Colerain Twp. and East Drumore Twp.]
4. Bridge No. 3
Location: Pusey's Mill.
5. Bridge No. 4
King's Bridge.
[Colerain Twp. and Little Britain Twp.]
6. Bridge No. 5
Location: At White Rock, Little Britain Twp.
7. Bridge No. 6
Location: At Spruce Grove, Little Britain Twp.
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Date Range
1915
Year
1915
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0013
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Bart Twp.
Black Rock Forge
Black Rock Forge Bridge
Bridges
Clonmell Bridge
Colerain Twp.
Creeks
East Drumore Twp.
Forges
Jackson's Sawmill
Jackson's Sawmill Covered Bridge
King's Bridge
Little Britain Twp.
Mills
Octoraro Creek, West Branch
Pusey's Mill
Reports
Spruce Grove, Little Britain Twp.
White Rock, Little Britain Twp.
Extent
7 items, 7 pieces
Object Name
Report
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0895 I001
Box Number
013
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
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Archive

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Collection
Lancaster County Monumental Association Records
Title
Lancaster County Monumental Association Records
Object ID
MG0390
Date Range
1871-1979
): Accruals: No further accruals are expected. Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Lancaster County Monumental Association Records (MG0390), Folder #, Insert #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. �230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125
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Collection
Lancaster County Monumental Association Records
Title
Lancaster County Monumental Association Records
Description
The Lancaster County Monumental Association Records date from 1871 to 1979. The organization's constitution, charter and by-laws are included in the collection, as well as invoices for repairs to the monument. The meeting minutes record the official proceedings of the association. Discussion and debate on whether the monument should be moved from its current spot is also well-documented.
Date Range
1871-1979
Year Range From
1871
Year Range To
1979
Date of Accumulation
1871-1979
Creator
Lancaster County Monumental Association (Pa.)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 09
People
Bartholomae, John W.
Bush, L. L.
De Laurentis, Peter
Hammond, F. W.
Kessler, Charles H.
Long, Audrey M.
Long, George W.
Rehm, William C.
Stamm, Harry C.
Subjects
Associations, institutions, etc.
Business records
Minutes (Records)
Search Terms
Arthur Lionel Horting Printing
Associations, institutions, etc.
Batterson, Canfield and Company
Bonds
Business records
By-laws
Cards
Charters
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Concord House Real Estate
Contracts
Correspondence
Finding aids
Fulton Bank
Haldy Memorials
Invoices
Keener Memorials
Lancaster City Council
Lancaster County Monumental Association
Lancaster New Era
Letters
Manuscript groups
Memorial Day
Minutes
Monuments
Newspaper clippings
Receipts
Reports
Resolutions
Soldiers and Sailors Monument
Stationery
Extent
1 box, 27 folders, .5 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0390
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Lancaster County Monumental Association Records (MG0390), Folder #, Insert #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions. Please request at the Reference Desk or contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit.
Copyright
Collection may be photographed. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this site must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Other Numbers
MG-390
Classification
MG0390
Description Level
Fonds
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