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Law miscellanies: containing an introduction to the study of the law : notes on Blackstone's Commentaries, shewing the variations of the law of Pennsylvania from the law of England, and what acts of Assembly might require to be repealed or modified; observations on Smith's edition of the laws of Pennsylvania; strictures on decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States, and on certain acts of Congress, with some law cases, and a variety of other matters, chiefly original

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Author
Brackenridge, H. H.
Date of Publication
1814.
Call Number
Book 264 1814
Responsibility
by Hugh Henry Brackenridge.
Author
Brackenridge, H. H.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
P. Byrne,
Date of Publication
1814.
Physical Description
579 pages ; 23 cm
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 264 as assigned by Yeates.
Memorandum as to errata of this publication on back of page 579.
Subjects
Blackstone, William, - 1723-1780.
Law - Pennsylvania.
Law - Great Britain.
Law.
Great Britain.
Pennsylvania.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Smith, Charles,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 264 1814
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An exact book of entries, of the most select judiciall writs used in the common-law

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Author
Moyle, Robert.
Date of Publication
1658.
Call Number
Book 77 1658
Alternate Title
Exact book of entries, of the most select judicial writs used in the common-law
Exact book of entries, of the most select judiciall vvrits used in the common-law
Judicial writs used in the common-law
Responsibility
translated from the originall manuscript, which was collected by the hands of that eminent clerk, Robert Moyle, Esq. ... quoting ... book-cases, opinions of judges, number rolls, and many other requisites, for the confirmation of every entry, whereof none have been ever published before by J.H. Gent.
Author
Moyle, Robert.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for R. Crofts,
Date of Publication
1658.
Physical Description
[2] 214 [14] pages ; 23 cm
Notes
Pages from 128- numbered irregularly; pagination skips to p. 137.
"A work of much industry, as may appeare by the authors great paines in quoting of book cases, opinions of judges, number rolls, and many other requisites, for the confirmation of every entry, whereof none have been ever published before."
"Printed now for the use and benefit of all, but aimed most especially for such as are most conversant in the common-law."
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 77 as assigned by Yeates.
Notes on title page
Subjects
Writs - Great Britain.
Common law - England - Early works to 1800.
Law - England - Sources - Early works to 1800.
Additional Author
Gent, J. H.
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 77 1658
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An epitome of all the common & statute laws of this nation, now in force. Wherein more then fifteen hundred of the hardest words or terms of the law are explained; and all the most useful and profitable heads or titles of the law by way of common place, largely, plainly, and methodically handled. With an alphabetical table. By William Sheppard, Esq; Published by His Highness special command

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Author
Sheppard, William,
Date of Publication
1656.
Call Number
Book 94 1656
Author
Sheppard, William,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
printed for W. Lee, D. Pakeman, J. Wright, H. Twyford, G. Bedell, Tho. Brewster, Ed. Dod, and J. Place,
Date of Publication
1656.
Physical Description
[22], 1131, [1] p. ; (fol.)
Notes
Includes index.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at at top of title page preceded by five others struck out and another on the back of the front fly leaf.
Book number 94 as assigned by Yeates.
Book plate of Beniamin Price on back of front cover.
Wing (CD-Rom, 1996),
ESTC (RLIN),
Subjects
Law - England - Early works to 1800.
Law reports, digests, etc. - England - Early works to 1800.
Law.
Law reports, digests, etc.
England.
Early works.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)34191000148566
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 94 1656
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The commentaries upon original writs : where most of the cases in Bracton, book of entries, the year or term-books, from King Edward the Second to these times, with the plaints, counts, pleadings issues, demurrers in matters of law, the debates, opinions, rules of court, and resolutions of the judges therein, are reduced to the originall writs under severall heads or sections for the better understanding of the case and poynts of law : collected, abridged, and taken out of the books themselves

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Author
Hughes, William,
Date of Publication
1655.
Call Number
Book 78 1655
Responsibility
by William Hughes of Grays Inne ...
Author
Hughes, William,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by Tho. Roycroft for Henry Twyford, and John Place ...,
Date of Publication
1655.
Physical Description
[16], 272, [8] p. ; 23 cm. (4to)
Notes
"The first part." No more published.
Signatures: A⁴ a⁴ B-2N⁴.
Leaf a4 is blank. According to ESTC, there is a variant with errata on leaf a4 recto.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 78 as assigned by Yeates.
Handwritten not about signature of Yeates on title page.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Wing (2nd ed.)
ESTC
Contents
Right patent -- Writs of right patent in London -- Dower -- Writ of droit close, monstraverunt, false judgment, &c.
Subjects
Writs - Great Britain.
Writs.
Great Britain.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 78 1655
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Reports of cases argued and determined in the Court of Common Pleas, and other courts, from Michaelmas term, 48 Geo. III. 1807, to [Hilary term, 59 Geo. III. 1819] both inclusive. With tables of the cases and principal matters

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Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas.
Date of Publication
1810-24.
Call Number
Book 260.2 1816
Book 260 1815
Book 259 1812
Bookk 258 1810
Responsibility
By William Pyle Taunton.
Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Printed and published by I. Riley,
Date of Publication
1810-24.
Physical Description
8 volumes 25 cm
Notes
Imprint varies: v. 2, New York, Printed by C. Wiley, 1812.--v. 3, New York, Printed by Van Winkle & Wiley, 1815.--v. 4, London - Printed: New York, Reprinted and published by I. Riley, 1816.--v. 5-8, Boston, Wells and Lilly, 1823-24.
On verso of t.p., v. 5-8: The notes in this edition. which are included in brackets, have been added by a member of the Massachusetts bar.
Includes index.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 258, 259 assigned by Yeates.
Library has vols 1-4.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain.
Courts - Great Britain
Courts.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Great Britain.
History.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Taunton, William Pyle,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 260.2 1816
Book 260 1815
Book 259 1812
Bookk 258 1810
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Reports and cases taken in the third, fourth, fifth, sixth, and seventh years of the late King Charles : as they were argued by most of the King's sergeants at the Common-Pleas barre

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Corporate Author
England and Wales. Court of Common Pleas.
Date of Publication
1657.
Call Number
Book 740 1657
Responsibility
collected and reported, by that eminent lawyer, Sir Thomas Hetley ; now Englished, with an exact table of the principal matter therein contained, and likewise of the cases, both alphabetical.
Corporate Author
England and Wales. Court of Common Pleas.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by F.L. for Matthew Walbancke and Thomas Firby,
Date of Publication
1657.
Physical Description
177 pages ; 30 cm
Notes
Signatures: A², a², aa², B², C-Z⁴, Aa³ (last verso blank).
Irregularities in paging; p. 21-22 duplicated and p. 153-154 omitted in numbering.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 740 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Hetley, Thomas,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 740 1657
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Reports of cases determined at nisi prius, in the courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas, and on the home circuit : from the sittings after Michaelmas term 48 Geo. III. 1807, to the sittings after [Hilary term, 56 Geo. III. 1816] both inclusive

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Author
Campbell, John Campbell,
Date of Publication
1810-1821.
Call Number
Book 918 1811
Book 817 1810
Responsibility
by John Campbell.
Author
Campbell, John Campbell,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Printed and published by I. Riley,
Date of Publication
1810-1821.
Physical Description
4 volumes ; 24 cm
Notes
Vol. 2 has title: Reports of cases determined at nisi prius, in the courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas, and on the circuits ...
Vols. 3-4 have title: Reports of cases determined at nisi prius, in the courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas, and on the circuit ... to which are added notes referring to the American authorities: by Samuel Howe ... New York, S. Gould; 1821.
Book plate of James Louis Petigrul, v. 1-3.
"May be regarded as a continuation of Espinasse's reports."--Marvin's Legal bibliography.
Includes index.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 817-and 918 as assigned by Yeates.
Contents
V. 1. From the sittings after Michmaelmas [sic] term, 48 Geo. III. 1807, to the sittings after Michaelmas term, 49 Geo. III. 1808 -- v. 2. From the sittings after Hilary term, 49 Geo. III. 1809, to the sittings before Easter term, 51 Geo. III. 1811.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Great Britain.
Full blind tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Howe, Samuel,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.
Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 918 1811
Book 817 1810
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A treatise on the law of evidence

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Author
Phillipps, S. M.
Edition
1st American, from the 2nd London ed. /
Date of Publication
1816
Call Number
Book 280b 1816
Book 280a 1816
Alternate Title
Phillipps' evidence
Responsibility
by S.M. Phillipps ; to which is added, the theory of presumptive proof, &c.
Author
Phillipps, S. M.
Edition
1st American, from the 2nd London ed. /
Place of Publication
New York : Albany
Publisher
Gould, Banks & Gould ; W. Gould & Co.,
Date of Publication
1816
Physical Description
xl, 520, 106 pages ; 24 cm
Notes
Paging irregular following the starred paging of earlier edition, inset in the margin of the text.
Bound in 2 volumes with separate title pages.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 280a and 280b as assigned by Yeates.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
Evidence, Circumstantial.
Evidence (Law) - Great Britain.
Evidence (Law) - United States.
Evidence (Law)
Great Britain.
United States.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Blinding)
Additional Author
Dunlap, John A.,
Phillipps, S. M.
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 280b 1816
Book 280a 1816
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Reports and cases [King's Bench and Common Pleas] taken in the time of Queen Elizabeth; King James, and King Charles [1559-1649]

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21803
Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.
Date of Publication
1656.
Call Number
Book 752 1656
Responsibility
collected and reported by that learned lawyer William Noy ... Containing most excellent matter of exceptions to all manner of declarations, pleadings, and demurrers, that there is scarce one action in a probability of being brought, but here it is throughly examin'd and exactly layd. Now tr. into English. With two necessary tables of the cases and the contents, for the readers ease and benefit.
Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by F.L. for Matthew Walbancke and T. Firby,
Date of Publication
1656.
Physical Description
10 preliminary leaves, 185 pages 27 cm
Notes
Paging irregular.
Initials; printer's ornaments.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates signature at top of title page with struck signatures of two former owners.
Book number 752 as assigned by Yeates.
Two notes on back of flyleaf cite the authority of the book.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Great Britain.
Full-blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Additional Author
Noy, William,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 752 1656
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The reports of Sr. George Croke Knight; late, one of the justices of the Court of Kings-Bench; and formerly, one of the justices of the Court of Common-Bench, of such select cases as were adjudged in the said Courts, the time that he was judge in either of them: collected and written in French by himself; revised and published in English by Sir Harebotle Grimston Baronet

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Author
Croke, George,
Date of Publication
1657.
Call Number
Book 118 1657
Alternate Title
Mentissa
Author
Croke, George,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
printed by R. Hodgkinsonne, and are to be sold by William Leak at the Crown in Fleetstreet, betwixt the two Temple gates, by Thomas Firby neer Grays-Inne Gate in Holborn, and at Lincolns-Inne Gate,
Date of Publication
1657.
Physical Description
[24], 669, [3] p. : ill. ; 2o.
Notes
With a final leaf entitled: Mentissa.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates signature at top of title above the struck signature of the preveious owner; previous owner's signature also strong from second flyleaf.
Book number 118 as assigned by Yeates.
Handwritten marginal ntoes and references of Thomas Leach, 1972.
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996),
Binding: calf over boards, blind fillets, mid/late 17th century. Rebacked and spine title added, mid 19th century.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Additional Author
Grimston, Harbottle,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
England and Wales. Court of King's Bench.
England and Wales. Court of Common Pleas.
Place
England London.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 118 1657
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