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
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.
A general abridgment of cases in equity, argued and adjudged in the High court of chancery, &c. [1667-1744] With several cases never before published, alphabetically digested under proper titles; with notes and references to the whole. And three tables, the first of the names of the cases, the second of the several titles, with their divisions and subdivisions; and the third, of the matter under general heads
Printed by and for Oli. Nelson, at Milton's Head in Skinner-Row,
Date of Publication
1741-1350 [i.e. 1750?]
Physical Description
3 volumes ; 32 cm
Notes
"Published with notes and references, and two tables to each volume; one of the names of the cases, the other of the principal matters: by his son William Peere Williams, of the Inner Temple, Esq."
A collection of modern entries, or, Select pleadings in the Courts of King's Bench, Common Pleas, and Exchequer : viz. declarations, pleas in abatement and in bar, replications, rejoinders, &c., demurrers, issues, verdicts, judgments, forms of making up records of nisi prius, and entring of judgments, &c., in most actions. Many of them drawn or perused by Mr. Broderick, Carthew, Comyns, Darnel ... and other learned counsel. As also special assignments of errors, and writs and proceedings thereupon, both in the said courts and in Parliament. With the method of suing to and reversing outlawries by writ of error or otherwise. To which is added a collection of writs in most cases now in practice. With two tables, one of the names of the cases, and the other of the pleadings and writs
The new Natura brevium of the most reverend judge, Mr. Anthony Fitz-Herbert : together with the authorities in law, and cases in the books of reports cited in the margin
The eighth edition, carefully revised, some errors in the text of the last edition corrected, and the writs accurately translated into English /
Place of Publication
In the Savoy [London]
Publisher
Printed for Henry Lintot ... and sold by J. Shuckburgh ...,
Date of Publication
MDCCLV [1755]
Physical Description
[12], 606, [42] p. ; 28 cm. (4to)
Notes
"To which is added a commentary, containing curious notes and observations on the most remarkable and useful writs, which illustrate and explain many doubtful and abstruse cases and points in the original, by the late Lord Chief Justice Hale ..."
Marginal annotations collected by Sir Wadham Wyndham. Cf. p. [5] in front.
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 ...
written in French by Sir Henry Finch, Knight, His Majesty's Serjeant at Law. And done into English by the same author. To which are now added, Notes and References and a Table to the chapters by Danby Pickering, of Gray's Inn, Esq. ; and Reader of the Law-Lecture to that Honourable Society.
In Latin at foot of t.p.: "Leges nobis charae esse debent, non propter literas, fed propter earum rerum, quibus descriptum est, utilitatem, & eorum, qui scripserunt, sapientiam cicero."
Pages 497 and 498 omitted in numbering.
Book plate on back of front cover with name of owner removed.
The theory and practice of commerce and maritime affairs. Written originally in Spanish, by don Geronymo de Uztariz. Translated from the original, by John Kippax
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
The attorney's practice in the Court of Common Pleas; or, An introduction to the knowledge of the practice of that court, as it now stands on the regulation of several late acts of Parliament, rules, and determinations of the said court; with variety of useful and curious precedents in English, drawn or perused by counsel; and a complete index to the whole
The complete juryman, or, A compendium of the laws relating to jurors : viz., of grand juries, of petit juries, who are qualified to serve on juries ... misdemeanors punishable in jurors
Printed by Henry Lintot, law-printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty, for A. Millar, over against Catherine-Street in the Strand,
Date of Publication
MDCCLII [1752]
Physical Description
6, 341, [25] p. ; 17 cm. (12mo)
Notes
Text after "viz." on t.p. printed in two columns; list in first column begins "of grand juries" and ends "various methods of trial; list in second column begins "trials at bar, by nisi prius et per medietatem linguae" and ends "misdemeanors punishable in jurors."
An introduction to the making of Latin : comprising, after an easy, compendious method, the substance of the Latin syntax : with proper English examples, most of them translations from the classic authors, in one column, and the Latin words in antoher : to which is subjoin'd, in the same method, a succinct account of the affairs of ancient Greece and Rome, intended at once to bring boys acquainted with history, and the idiom of the Latin tongue with rules for the gender of nouns
The sixteenth edition, revised and carefully corrected.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for C. Hitch and L. Hawes in Pater-Noster-Row, and J. Hodges on London-Bridge,
Date of Publication
MDCCLII [1752]
Physical Description
xii, 297, [3] p. ; 17 cm. (12mo)
Notes
"A dissertation upon the usefulness of translations of classic authors, both literal and free, for the easy and expeditious attainment of the Latin tongue" (p. [277]-297) has special title page.
Signatures: A-N¹².
Bookseller's advertisement on last three pages.
Apparently from Jasper Yeates's personal libarary.
Yeates's signature at top of title page under that of John Yeates.
M. Beni. Hederici Lexicon manvale Graecvm : omnibus sui generis lexicis longe locvpletivs: in dvas partes divisvm: qvarvm prior vocvm Graecarvm ordine alphabetico digestarum ... interpretationem Latinam continet. Altera vocvm phrasivmqve Latinarvm ... interpretationem Graecam exhibet
Votes and proceedings of the House of Representatives of the province of Pennsylvania. : Beginning the fourth day of December, 1682. : Volume the first. In two parts[-Volume the third]
Johann Bunians Pilgrims- oder Christen Reise auss dieser Welt nach der zukünfftigen : der dritte Theil. Dargelegt unter dem gleichnis eines Traums: zeignde, die mancherley Beschwernisse und Gefahren, die ihm begegnet: und die viele Siege, die er erhalten über Welt, Fleisch und den Teufel; wie auch dessen glückliche Ankunfft in der him̃lischen Stadt, under der Herrlichkeit und Freude, die er da gefunden zu seinem Vergnügen
An anonymous continuation of The pilgrim's progress, written in imitation of Bunyan's style, and originally published in English in 1693. Parts 1 and 2 published at Ephrata, Pa., 1754. "Das angenehme Opfer oder Die Vortrefflichkeit eines zerbrochenen Hertzens ... verfasset von dem ... Diener Jesu Christi. Johann Bunian ..." Germantown, 1755, 151, [1] p. at end, has separate title page but continuous registration. It was originally published in English in 1689.
das ist: Die gantze Heilige Schrifft dess Alten und Neuen Testaments. Wie solche von Herrn Doctor Martin Luther seel. im Jahr Christi 1522. in unsere teutsche Muttersprach zu übersetzen angefangen, Anno 1534. zu End gebracht, und...mit den Summarien Herrn Johann Sauberti seel. auch mit dem...Nutzen, über alle Capitel, des Herrn d. Salomon Glassens seel. ausgefertiget...Über dieses sind nicht allein des seel. Hn. Lutheri...Lebens-Lauf beygefůget, sondern auch zu End des Ganzen Werks, neben den Christlichen Haput-Symbolis ein...Bericht von der Augsburgischen Confession...beygedruckt worden. Samt einer Vorrede Herrn Johann Michael Dilherrns.
Place of Publication
Nürnberg
Publisher
Johann Andrea Endterischen Handlung,
Date of Publication
1755.
Physical Description
[92]1181[23]p. : ill.(incl.ports.) ; 40 x 26 cm.
Notes
Title vignette.
Double leaves, not included in the collation, containing portraits and biographical sketches of the Bible characters are inserted at the appropriate places.
Edition of the "Dilherrische Bibel."
Genealogical material attached to verso of title page; additional material on back of fly leaf.
One loose item removed to MG-399 Atlee family bible.
Viewing contingent on staff availability, an appointment may be required.
Full vellum cover fully tooled on front and back with tooled brass corners and clasps (clasps and right bottom recto and left bottom verso corners lacking) beveled edges.