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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
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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A new Spanish and English dictionary : collected from the best Spanish authors, both ancient and modern : containing several thousand words more than any other dictionary, with their etymology; their proper, figurative, burlesque and cant significations, the common terms of arts and sciences , the proper names of men, the surnames of families and an account of them, the titles of the nobility of Spain, together with its geography, and that of the West Indies, with the names of such provinces, towns and rivers in other parts which differ in Spanish from the English : also above two thousand proverbs literally translated ... : to which is added, a copious English and Spanish dictionary, likewise a Spanish grammar, more complete and easy than any hitherto extant

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Author
Stevens, John,
Date of Publication
MDCCVI [1706]
Call Number
Book 1045 1706
Alternate Title
Spanish and English dictionary
Dictionary English and Spanish
New Spanish grammar
Responsibility
The whole by Captain John Stevens.
Author
Stevens, John,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for George Sawbridge, at the Flower-de-Luces in Little Britain,
Date of Publication
MDCCVI [1706]
Physical Description
[526] 70 (i.e. 72) pages ; 40 cm (fol.)
Notes
The English-Spanish dictionary has special t.p., dated 1705; the grammar has special t.p. and separate paging.
Dictionary printed in three columns.
Signatures: pi² A² a² (-a2) B-Z⁴, *⁴, 2A-2Z⁴, *2a-*2e⁴, 4a-4n⁴ 4o², 5a-5i⁴.
Devices on special title pages.
Apparently from the personal library of Jasper Yeates.
Yeates's signature at top of title page and writ large on front flyleaf.
Book number 1045 not assigned by Yeates.
English short title catalogue
Subjects
Spanish language - Early works to 1800.
English language - Early works to 1800.
Cant - Early works to 1800.
Proverbs, Spanish - Early works to 1800.
Names, Spanish - Early works to 1800.
Cant.
English language.
Names, Spanish.
Proverbs, Spanish.
Spanish language.
Spanish language
Dictionaries.
Early works.
Full blind-tooled decorated leather (Binding)
Stamped title on spine.
Additional Author
Sawbridge, George,
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
Great Britain England London.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 1045 1706
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The fourth and last part of Modern reports, being a collection of several special cases argued and adjudged in the Court of King & Queen's Bench : in the 2d, 3d, 4th, 5th, and 6th years of the reigns of King William and Queen Mary, and 7th year of King William, and judgments thereupon : with several of the pleadings at large, being carefully examined by the records : and also the number-rolls of most of the other cases : very few of these cases were ever printed before

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Corporate Author
England and Wales. Court of King's Bench.
Date of Publication
1703.
Alternate Title
Modern reports
Responsibility
carefully collected by a learned hand.
Corporate Author
England and Wales. Court of King's Bench.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by the assigns of Rich. and Edw. Atkins Esqrs. for Charles Harper ...,
Date of Publication
1703.
Physical Description
[8], 424, [24] pages ; 32 cm (fol.)
Notes
"Some books printed for, and sold by Charles Harper ... ": last page.
Signatures: [A]⁴ B-3H⁴ 3I-3O².
Includes index.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 128 as assigned by Yeates.
Information struck on title page.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain.
Publishers' advertisements - Great Britain.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
England and Wales. Court of Queen's Bench.
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Modus intrandi placita generalia : the entring clerk's introduction : being a collection of such precedents of declarations, and other pleadings, with process as well mesn as judicial, as are generally used in every days practice : with notes and observations thereupon composed, for the benefit of the students of the common law of England, as also of the attorneys, entring clerks, and sollicitors of the courts of Common Pleas and King's Bench, acquainting them with the rudiments of clerkship, and such general pleadings and process as are used at this day in the courts of record at Westminster

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Author
Brown, William,
Edition
The third edition, with considerable corrections and amendments throughout the whole book, with the addition of the true directions fo [sic] writs, according to the style of the latest grants to each corporation of England.
Date of Publication
1702-1703.
Call Number
Book 1024 1702
Book 1025 1703
Alternate Title
Entring clerk's introduction
Responsibility
by William Brown, Gent., author of Formulae bene placitandi.
Author
Brown, William,
Edition
The third edition, with considerable corrections and amendments throughout the whole book, with the addition of the true directions fo [sic] writs, according to the style of the latest grants to each corporation of England.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by the assigns of R. and Edw. Atkins Esquires for J. Walthoe ...,
Date of Publication
1702-1703.
Physical Description
2 v. ; 20 cm (8vo)
Notes
Vol. 2 has no ed. statement.
Vol. 1: [24], 406, [34] p.; v. 2: [8], 315, [15] p.
Bookseller's advertisement: v. 1, p. [2] in front; v. 2, p. [2] in front.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page under that of struck owner.
Book numbers 1024 and 1025 as assigned by Yeates.
Sowerby, E.M. Catalogue of the Library of Thomas Jefferson,
English short title catalogue,
Subjects
Pleading - England - Early works to 1800.
Forms (Law) - England - Early works to 1800.
Forms (Law)
Pleading.
England.
Early works.
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 1024 1702
Book 1025 1703
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The law of ejectments, or, A treatise shewing the nature of ejectione firme, the difference between it and trespass, and how to be brought or removed where the lands lie in franchises. ... As also who are good witnesses or not in the trial on ejectment, and what shall be allowed good evidence or not ... Together with the learning of special verdicts at large, relating to titles of land and estates in several rules, and of judgments with their several forms of entries in special cases ... Very necessary for all lawyers, attornies, and other persons, especially at the assises, &c ?

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Date of Publication
1700.
Call Number
Bookk 197 1700
Alternate Title
Treatise shewing the nature of ejectione firme
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for John Deeve at Bernards Inn Gate in Holbourn,
Date of Publication
1700.
Physical Description
[18], 268, [26] pages ; (8vo)
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates signature at top of title page under struck former owner.
Book number 197 as assigned by Yeates.
With an index.
Pages 202-208 misnumbered 182-187 and 108.
Signatures: pi1 A-T⁸ U⁴.
With a preliminary advertisement leaf.
ESTC
Wing (2nd ed.)
Subjects
Ejectment - England - Early works to 1800.
Ejectment.
England.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Early works.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
Great Britain England London.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Bookk 197 1700
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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
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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A treatise concerning trespasses vi et armis : wherein the nature of trespass is clearly explicated and the gist of the action stated and by whom such actions may be brought and against whom and how to be laid

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Author
Carter, Samuel
Date of Publication
1704.
Call Number
Book 435 1704
Responsibility
by the author of Lex customaria.
Author
Carter, Samuel
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by the assigns of R. and E. Atkins for J. Walthoe,
Date of Publication
1704.
Physical Description
[16], 344, [24] p. ; 20 cm (8vo)
Notes
Signatures: A-2A⁸.
Includes index.
Bookseller's advertisements: p. [21-24] at end.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page under previous owner's and another signature struck.
Book number 435 as assinged by Yeates.
Sowerby, E.M. Catalogue of the Library of Thomas Jefferson,
English short title catalogue,
Subjects
Trespass - England - Early works to 1800.
Trespass.
England.
Tresspass vi et armis
Early works.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Walthoe, John,
Chase, Samuel,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Assigns of Richard and Edward Atkins,
Place
England London.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 435 1704
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The nature and practice of real actions : in their writs and process, both original and judicial ; together with some records in the court ... of the County Palatine of Chester

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Author
Booth, George,
Date of Publication
1701.
Call Number
Book 105 1701
Responsibility
by George Booth ...
Author
Booth, George,
Place of Publication
London : For Awnsham and John Churchil at the Black Swan in Pater-Noster-Row ; and sold by John Deeve at Bernard-Inn-Gate in Holborn
Publisher
Printed by the assigns of Richard and Edward Atkins, Esquires ;
Date of Publication
1701.
Physical Description
[8], 297 [i.e. 295], [25] pages ; 2°.
Notes
With an index.
Pages 10, 12, 13, 295 misnumbered 12, 13, 12, 297.
A later issue is entitled: The law of real actions.
Jasper Yeate's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 105 as assigned by Yeates.
ESTC,
Subjects
Law - England - Early works to 1800.
Actions and defenses - England - Early works to 1800.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Assigns of Richard and Edward Atkins,
Place
England London.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 105 1701
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The reports of Sir Peyton Ventris Kt. : ... In two parts. The first part containing select cases adjudged in the King's-Bench, in the reign of K. Charles II. ... The second part containing choice cases adjudged in the Common-Pleas, in the reigns of K. Charles II. and K. James II. and in the three first years of ... K. William and the late Q. Mary

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Author
Ventris, Peyton,
Edition
The second impression carefully corrected /
Date of Publication
1701.
Call Number
Book 112 1701
Book 111 1701
Author
Ventris, Peyton,
Edition
The second impression carefully corrected /
Place of Publication
London : for Charles Harper, and Jacob Tonson
Publisher
Printed by the assigns of Richard and Edward Atkins ;
Date of Publication
1701.
Physical Description
2 volumes, plate : frontispiece (portrait) ; 33 cm (fol.)
Notes
Frontispiece portrait signed: R. White, Sculp.
The words: "In two parts." are black letter.
With a general title page and separate title pages for each part.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Books number 111 and 112 as assigned by Yeates.
Price of book on front of first fly leaf of first volume.
ESTC,
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain.
Additional Author
Guilford, Francis North,
Hale, Matthew,
Atkins, Edward,
Atkyns, Richard,
Tonson, Jacob,
Harper, Charles,
White, Robert,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Assigns of Richard and Edward Atkins,
England and Wales. Court of King's Bench.
Place
England London.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 112 1701
Book 111 1701
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The gamesters law; wherein is treated, of unlawful games, and what are esteemed such in our law ... Of the power of the justices by the common and statute law in punishing offenders, and searching gaming-houses

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Date of Publication
1708.
Call Number
Book 446 1700
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for Arthur Collins ... and Sam. Butler ...
Date of Publication
1708.
Physical Description
[16], 120, [8] pages 17 cm
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page with two struck former owners.
Book number 446 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Gambling - Great Britain.
Gambling.
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 446 1700
Less detail

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