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A learned commendation of the politique lawes of England : wherein by moste pitthy reasons & euident demonstrations they are plainelye proued farre to excell as well the ciuile lawes of the empiere, as also all other lawes of the world, with a large discourse of the difference betwene the ii gouernementes of kingdomes, whereof the one is onely regall, and the other consisteth of regall and politique administration conioyned

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Author
Fortescue, John,
Date of Publication
1567.
Call Number
Book 238 1567
Responsibility
written in Latine aboue an hundred yeares past, by the learned and right honorable Maister Fortescue ... and newly translated into Englishe by Robert Mulcaster.
Author
Fortescue, John,
Uniform Title
De laudibus legum Angliae.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Rychard Tottill,
Date of Publication
1567.
Physical Description
132 leaves, [5] pages ; 15 cm
Notes
Imprint from colophon.
Title page and last page missing.
Jasper Yeates Colonial Law Library.
Yeates' signature on fly leaf and after the dedicatory under name of previous owner, George Stevenson, Sept 7th, 1779.
Book numbaer 238 as assigned by Yeates.
Hand-written marginal notes.
Subjects
Law - Great Britain.
Constitutional law - Great Britain.
Constitutional law.
Law.
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Additional Author
Mulcaster, Robert,
Yeates, Jasper,
Stevenson, George,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 238 1567
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The grounds and rudiments of law and equity, alphabetically digested: containing a collection of rules or maxims, with the doctrine upon them, illustrated by various cases extracted from the books and records, to evince that these principles have been the foundation upon which the judges and sages of the law have built their solemn resolutions and determinations

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Edition
2d ed.
Date of Publication
1751.
Call Number
Book 695 1751
Responsibility
The whole designed to reduce the knowledge of the laws of England to a more regular science, and to form them into a proper digest for the service of the nobility, clergy, gentlemen in the commission of the peace, and private gentlemen, as well as the professors and students of the law. With three tables. First, of the rudiments and grounds. Second, of the new cases. Third, of principal matters.
Edition
2d ed.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
T. Osborne,
Date of Publication
1751.
Physical Description
16 preliminary leaves, 372, [16] pages 32 cm
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book 695 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Law - Great Britain.
Equity - Great Britain.
Legal maxims - Great Britain.
Equity.
Law.
Legal maxims.
Great Britain.
Full leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 695 1751
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Notes and observations on the fundamental laws of England; with some account of their origin and present establishment

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Author
Horseman, Gilbert.
Date of Publication
1753.
Call Number
Book 221 1753
Responsibility
By Gilbert Horseman, Esq; ...
Author
Horseman, Gilbert.
Place of Publication
[London]
Publisher
in the Savoy: printed by Henry Lintot ... and sold by R. Baldwin, bookseller ...
Date of Publication
1753.
Physical Description
[2], 93, [1] pages ; 8vo
Notes
Full blind-tooled leathr (Binding)
"Abstracted from Sir Matthew Hale's History of the common law"--British Library catalogue.
Jasper Yeates' Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 221as assigned by Yeates.
ESTC
Subjects
Law - England.
Law.
England.
Full blind tooled leather (Binding)
Additional Author
Hale, Matthew,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 221 1753
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