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The second part of symboleography, : newly corrected and amended, and very much enlarged in all the foure severall treatises. 1 Of fines and concords. 2 Of common recoveries. 3 Of offences and indictments. 4 Of compromises and arbitrements. Whereunto is annexed another treatise of equitie: the iurisdiction, and proceedings of the high Court of Chauncerie; of supplications, bils, and answers, and of certaine writs and commissions issuing thence, and there also returnable: likewise much augmented with divers presidents, for the same purpose, beginning at the 144. section, and continuing to the end of bils and answers. With an addition of some necessary exemplars to be used in His Majesties Court of Exchequer, wards and liveries, and Starre-Chamber. Hereunto is also added a table for the more easie and readie finding of the matters, herein contained

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Author
West, William,
Date of Publication
1641.
Call Number
Yeates Book 80 1641
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Author
West, William,
Uniform Title
Second part of symboleography
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by Miles Flesher and Robert Young.,
Date of Publication
1641.
Physical Description
[2], 350, [8] leaves ; 22.5 cm. (4to)
Notes
With Latin mottoes and tail piece below title.
"Cum privilegio."--Foot of title page.
Dedicatory letter (in Latin) to Sir Edward Coke, dated 1594, signed: William West.
Collation: [par]² A-2X⁸ 2Y⁶ [$4 signed].
Numerous errors in foliation: leaves 24, 35, 52, 62 numbered 21, 37, 51, 64; leaves 144, 163, 165, 216, 256, 259 numbered 146, 136, 146, 215, 255, 258; leaves 284, 286, 287, 288 numbered 286, 284, 293, 286; leaves 298, 299-302, 303-304, 336, 349 numbered 283, 281-284, 284-285, 320, 394.
In black letter and Roman type; some italic type.
Initials, some historiated; head and tail pieces.
Marginal section notations.
Includes index.
"The first printed systematic treatise on the writing of legal instruments, including not only precedents in conveyancing but also of indictments and proceedings in chancery ... drawing upon civilian and continental scholarship."--Oxford DNB.
Symbolaeographia, a work in in four books, was first printed in 1590 by Richard Tottel (STC 25267). It was revised in two parts, "Symbolaeography ... the first part" (STC 25267.5) in 1592, and "The second part of symboleography" (STC 25276.3) in 1593. Both parts were subsequently issued, separately, in numerous later editions.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Book number 80 as assigned by Yeates.
Some handwritten notes in margins.
Wing (2nd ed.)
Linen over boards with gilt title on maroon label.
Subjects
Legal instruments - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Conveyancing - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Equity pleading and procedure - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Forms (Law) - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Conveyancing.
Equity pleading and procedure.
Forms (Law)
Legal instruments.
Great Britain.
Early works.
Quarto format (Printing) - England - London - 1641.
Black letter types (Type evidence) - England - London - 1641.
Roman types (Type evidence) - England - London - 1641.
Tail-pieces (Type evidence) - England - London - 1641.
Additional Author
Flesher, Miles,
Young, Robert,
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
England London.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Yeates Book 80 1641
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The transactions of the High Court of Chancery, both by practice and president, with the fees thereunto belonging, and all speciall orders in extraordinary cases, which are to be found in the Registers office as they are quoated by tearmes, yeares & bookes

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Corporate Author
England and Wales. Court of Chancery.
Date of Publication
1649.
Call Number
Book 235 1649
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Responsibility
Collected by ... William Tothill ... and since reveiwed by Sir Ro. Holborne.
Corporate Author
England and Wales. Court of Chancery.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by T.W. for R. Best and I. Place,
Date of Publication
1649.
Physical Description
[8], 192, 61 pages 15 cm
Notes
Signatures: A4, A-N8, a-d8 (last leaf blank).
"The proceedings of the High-Court of Chancerie": pages 1-56 (3d group]; "The fees of proceeding ... ": p. 57-61 at end.
Probably first issues.
Wing T1952.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature under that of previous owner.
Book number 235 as assigned by Yeates.
Bound with its Reports or causes in Chancery. London, 1650. Copy 3.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain.
Equity pleading and procedure - Great Britain.
Costs (Law) - Great Britain.
Costs (Law)
Equity pleading and procedure.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Great Britain.
One-half leather with linen (Binding)
Additional Author
Tothill, William,
Holborne, Robert,
Yeates, Jasper,,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 235 1649
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The life and letters of Walter H. Page

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Author
Hendrick, Burton Jesse,
Date of Publication
1922-25.
Call Number
923.27 P133h
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Responsibility
by Burton J. Hendrick ...
Author
Hendrick, Burton Jesse,
Place of Publication
Garden City, N.Y
Publisher
Doubleday, Page & Company,
Date of Publication
1922-25.
Physical Description
3 v. fronts., plates, ports., facsims. 25 cm. (v. 3: 28 cm.)
Notes
Plates and portraits printed on both sides.
"First edition after the printing of 377 de luxe copies."
Vol. III: Containing the letters to Woodrow Wilson.
LCHS missing v. 2.
Subjects
Page, Walter Hines, - 1855-1918.
United States - Foreign relations - Great Britain.
Great Britain - Foreign relations - United States.
Additional Author
Wilson, Woodrow,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.27 P133h
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Reports: or New cases : [King's Bench and Common Pleas, 1639-1642] with divers resolutions and judgements given upon solemn arguments, and with great deliberation. And the reasons and causes of the said resolutions and judgments

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Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.
Date of Publication
MDCXLVIII, [1648]
Call Number
Book 506 1648
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Responsibility
Collected by John March.
Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by M.F. for W. Lee, M. Walbanke, D. Pakeman, and G. Beadel,
Date of Publication
MDCXLVIII, [1648]
Physical Description
1 preliminary leaf, 218, [20] pages ; 19 cm
Notes
Manuscript notes on margins.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 506 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Great Britain.
Early works.
Full blind-tooled leather badly cracked (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label Binding)
Additional Author
March, John,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 506 1648
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The touch-stone of common assurances, or, A plain and familiar treatise, opening the learning of the common assurances or conveyances of the kingdome

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Author
Sheppard, William,
Date of Publication
1648.
Call Number
Book 822 1648
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Alternate Title
Touch-stone of common assurances
Plain and familiar treatise, opening the learning of the common assurances or conveyances of the kingdome
Responsibility
by VVilliam Sheppard ...
Author
Sheppard, William,
Uniform Title
Touchstone of common assurances
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by M.F. for W. Lee, M. Walbancke, D. Pakeman, and G. Bedell,
Date of Publication
1648.
Physical Description
[12], 529 [i.e. 525], [7] p. ; 22 cm. (4to)
Notes
Signatures: A⁶ B-Y⁸ Z⁶ 2A-2L⁸ 2M⁴.
Errors in paging: p. 349-352 omitted in numbering.
LHO copy as handwritten note on verso of title page.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 822 as assigned by Yeates.
Wing (2nd ed.)
ESTC
Subjects
Conveyancing - Great Britain.
Conveyancing.
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 822 1648
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Les plees des coron, diuisees in plusors titles & cm̳on lieux. Per queux home pluis redement & plenairement trouera quelque chose que il quira, touchant les dits plees, composees per le tresreuerend judge monsieur Guilliaulme Staundforde chiualer, dernierment corrigee auecques vn table parfaicte des choses notables contenus en ycelle, nouelment reueu & corrigee. Anno Domini 1583

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Author
Staunford, William,
Date of Publication
[1583]
Call Number
Book 943 1583
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Author
Staunford, William,
Place of Publication
[Londini]
Publisher
in aedibus Richardi Tottellj
Date of Publication
[1583]
Physical Description
12 preliminary leaves, 196 (i.e. 198) leaves 20 cm
Notes
Colophon: [printer's mark] Imprinted at London in Fleetestrete within Temple Barre, at the sign of the Hand and starre, by Rychard Tottel. An, 1583.
Signatures: A², [printer's mark]³⁻[⁸], [two printer's marks]⁴, A-Z⁸, & ⁸, [printer's mark]⁶
Irregularities in foliation: leaves 11 and 72 omitted, leaves 12 and 71 repeated in numbering; leaves 79 and 198 incorrectly numbered 67 and 196, respectively.
Title within ornamental border.
At foot of t.p.: [paragraph mark] Cum priuilegio.
"Cest Table ne fuit collect nefait par mounsieur Stanforde, mes per vu auter [William Rastell]": verso of 12th prelim. leaf.
Pleas of the crown.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law library.
Yeates's signature under that of struck former owner.
Book number 943 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Pleas of the crown - Early works to 1800.
Criminal law - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Criminal law.
Pleas of the crown.
Great Britain.
Early works.
Full leather (Binging)
Stamped title on spine (Binding)
Additional Author
Rastell, William,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 943 1583
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Topicks in the laws of England

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Author
Clayton, John,
Date of Publication
1646.
Call Number
Book 454 1646
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Responsibility
containing media apt for argument and resolution of law cases ...
Author
Clayton, John,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by R.L. for W. Leake,
Date of Publication
1646.
Physical Description
138 pages 14 cm
Notes
Dedication signed: J.C.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates signature at top of title page.
Book number 454 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Law - Great Britain.
Law.
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 454 1646
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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
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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
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Scrapbook

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Collection
Scrapbook Collection
Title
Scrapbook of Grace Anna Brosius Biddle
Object ID
MG0434_Box097_It02
Date Range
1926-1937
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Collection
Scrapbook Collection
Title
Scrapbook of Grace Anna Brosius Biddle
Description
Scrapbook of Grace Anna Brosius Biddle, 1926-1937. This scrapbook highlights Grace and Clement's involvement in the community and their international travel. Newspaper clippings describe Swarthmore College events, the Clement M. Biddle Historical Library, Boys Club Federation, Rotary Club, Community Chest campaign, Red Cross campaigns, Daylight Savings Bill, and an article from a Warsaw newspaper. The volume also contains ephemera, correspondence, telegrams, invitations, programs, and announcements regarding births, marriages, and deaths in the Biddle family.
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
1926-1937
Creation Date
1926-1937
Year Range From
1926
Year Range To
1937
Creator
Biddle, Grace Anna Brosius, 1877-1960
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 22
People
Biddle, Caroline Cooper
Biddle, Clement Miller
Biddle, Grace Anna Brosius
Biddle, Lydia M.
Hoover, Herbert
Subjects
American Red Cross
American Red Cross. Disaster Services
Boys’ Clubs of America
Depressions--1929
Ephemera
International Court of Justice
National Council for Prevention of War (Great Britain)
Quakers
Scrapbooks
Society of Friends
White House Conference on Child Health and Protection
World War, 1914-1918
Search Terms
American National Bank
American Red Cross
Boys' Club Federation
Business and Professional Womens' Club of Mount Vernon, New York
City Hall, Mount Vernon, New York
Clement M. Biddle Historical Library
Conference on Child Health and Protection
Daylight Savings Bill
Ephemera
Friends' WWI Altar, Swarthmore College
Girls' Club, Mount Vernon, New York
Great Depression
League of Nations
Liberty Calendar (13-month calendar)
National Council for Prevention of War
Phi Kappa Psi
Primrose Club
Quakers
Red Cross Disaster Relief Committee
Red Cross, Chester County Chapter
Red Cross, International Conference, Japan
Rotary International
Scrapbooks
Swarthmore College
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
World Court
World War I
WWI
Extent
1 volume
Object Name
Scrapbook
Language
English
Object ID
MG0434_Box097_It02
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)
1911-1926 (MG0434_Box097_It01)
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
Classification
MG0434
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
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Items of local interest from the Pennsylvania Gazette : from 1761 to 1770

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Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Date of Publication
1920
and Geo. Strickler. In the issue of November 8 there is the item that Benjamin Franklin was appointed agent of Pennsylvania at the Court of Great Britain, and had set out for Chester to set sail. A great number of people accompanied him to Chester. (Our growing difficulties with mother England now
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Responsibility
by H. Frank Eshleman.
Author
Eshleman, Henry Frank,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1920
Physical Description
5-25 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 24, no. 1
Subjects
Great Britain.
Pennsylvania - History - Social life and customs - 18th century.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 24, number 1 (1920), p. 5-25Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.24
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