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The present practice of the Court of King's Bench : containing ample and complete instructions for commencing and defending the various kinds of suits and actions, entering up judgement, suing out execution, proceeding in error from the King's Bench, Common Pleas, Exchequer Chamber, and Parliament, &c., and calculated not only to guide the attorney in the course of his practice in cases already settled, but also by pointing out the rise and ground of the various proceedings, and the several cases in each already adjudged, to enable him by analogy to conduct any new matters that may occur : containing rules of court down to Michaelmas Term, 1784, and enriched with a number of very curious and special precedents of the various writs, pleadings, entries, &c. in use in the Court of King's Bench : and particularly of declarations, a great number of which are very special, and settled by the most eminent pleaders : to which is added a complete index

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Author
Sheridan, John.
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXXV [1785]
Call Number
Book 985 1785
Responsibility
by John Sheridan ... ; with the assistance of other gentlemen of the law.
Author
Sheridan, John.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for W. Flexney ... and J. Walker ...,
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXXV [1785]
Physical Description
[3], 16-614, [18] p. ; 22 cm (8vo)
Notes
Signatures: pi² D-2Z⁴ ²2A-²2Z⁴ 3A-3K⁴.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 985 as assigned by Yeates.
ESTC
Subjects
Courts - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Civil procedure - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Criminal procedure - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Court rules - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Pleading - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Courts
Civil procedure.
Court rules.
Criminal procedure.
Pleading.
Great Britain.
Early works.
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 985 1785
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Praxis utriusque banci. The antient and modern practice of the two superior courts at Westminster, viz. The Kings Bench, and Common Pleas. Together with the rules and orders of the said courts. To which is added, the practice of the Sheriffs Court, London. Containing divers antient customs and immunities of that city: not hitherto published in print. As also Norma curiarum inferiorum: or A rule to keep inferior courts within their just bounds

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21139
Date of Publication
1674.
Call Number
Book 442 1674
Alternate Title
Antient and modern practice of the two superior courts at Westminster
Ancient and modern practice of the two superior courts at Westminster
Course of the proceedings observed in the Court of Common-Pleas
Norma curiarum inferiorum
Course and practice of the Sheriffs Court in the City of London
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
printed for J. Place, and T. Bassett, at Furnivals-Inn-Gate in Holbourn, and at the George near St. Dunstan's Church in Fleet-street,
Date of Publication
1674.
Physical Description
[22], 63, [1], 192, 32 p. ; 8vo.
Notes
In 3 parts. Part 2, "The course of the proceedings observed in the Court of Common-Pleas" (caption title) begins new pagination on 2A1. Part 3, "Norma curiarum inferiorum" (mostly in Latin) has separate title page, dated 1673, separate pagination and register. It may have been published separately in 1673 (Wing N1238A).
Part 2 includes "The course and practice of the Sheriffs Court in the City of London" (caption title), p. 151-192.
Leaf a1 is cancelled; leaf a2 and a3 are signed a and a2.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page opposite that of former owenr Cas. Weitzel.
Book number 442 as assigned by Yeates.655
Wing (CD-Rom, 1996),
ESTC (RLIN),
Subjects
England and Wales. - Court of King's Bench.
England and Wales. - Court of Common Pleas.
City of London (England). - Corporation. - Sheriffs' Court.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,D1745-1817,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 442 1674
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A complete dictionary of the English language, both with regard to sound and meaning: one main object of which is, to establish a plain and permanent standard of pronunciation. To which is prefixed a rhetorical grammar

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Author
Sheridan, Thomas,
Edition
The 5th ed.,
Date of Publication
1789.
Call Number
Book 1042 1789
Responsibility
By Thomas Sheridan ...
Author
Sheridan, Thomas,
Edition
The 5th ed.,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by William Young, bookseller,
Date of Publication
1789.
Physical Description
vi pages, 1 leaf (i) xiv-liv [i.e. lii] pages, 437 leaves 24 cm (8vo.)
Notes
Numbers xlv-xlvi omitted in collation.
Publisher's advertisements, l. 437.
Apparently from the personal library of Yeates.
Yeates's signature at top ot title page.
Book number 1042 not assigned by Yeates.
Sabin
Sealock: Suppl. to Hildeburn,
Subjects
English language - Dictionaries.
English language
English language.
Dictionaries.
Full leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon title page (Binding)
Additional Author
Andrews, John,
Yeates,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 1042 1789
Less detail

March's actions for slander, and arbitrements. : The first, being a collection, under certain grounds and heads, of what words are actionable in the law, and what not: where an action de scandalis magnatum will lie: and of the nature of a libel. The other, a discourse, shewing what arbitrements are good in law, and what not: together with directions and presidents of conditions to perform awards, indentures of submission to awards, with covenants to perform the same; arbitrements of lands which the parties covenant to perform, or of debt, &c. upon submission by bond, and variety of pleadings therein. As also, certain quaeries, or doubtful cases, under proper titles, with the books cited pro & contra; very useful for all students in the law

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Author
March, John,
Edition
And now reviewed and enlarged with many useful additions: By W.B.
Date of Publication
1674.
Call Number
Book 440 1648
Alternate Title
Actions for slander, and arbitrements
Responsibility
First written by Jo. March of Grayes-Inn, barrister, in the year, 1648.
Author
March, John,
Edition
And now reviewed and enlarged with many useful additions: By W.B.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for Elizabeth Walbanck, at Grayes-Inn Gate in Grayes-Inn Lane,
Date of Publication
1674.
Physical Description
[8], 219, p. 218, 223-320, 401-476, [18] p. ; (8vo)
Notes
Text is continuous despite pagination.
With three indexes.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial law library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 440 as assigned by Yeates.
Wing (2nd ed.)
ESTC
Subjects
Libel and slander - England - Early works to 1800.
Arbitration and award - England - Early works to 1800.
Arbitration and award.
Libel and slander.
England.
Early works.
Half-leather linen (Binding)
Additional Author
W. B.,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 440 1648
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The new instructor clericalis : stating the authority, jurisdiction, and modern practice of the Court of King's Bench, with directions for commencing and defending actions, entering judgments, suing out executions, and proceeding in error, to which are added, the rules of the court, modern precedents and several other matters necessary to be known by attornies and their clerks, in town and country, the whole illustrated by useful notes and observations from the best authorities

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Author
Impey, John,
Edition
4th ed.
Date of Publication
1788.
Call Number
Book 983 1788
Responsibility
by John Impey.
Author
Impey, John,
Edition
4th ed.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for the author by His Majesty's law printers,
Date of Publication
1788.
Physical Description
629, [56] pages ; 22 cm
Notes
Includes index.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 983 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Great Britain. - Court of King's Bench.
Civil procedure - Great Britain.
Court rules - Great Britain.
Civil procedure.
Court rules.
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled decorated leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 983 1788
Less detail

The new instructor clericalis, stating the authority, jurisdiction, and modern practice of the Court of Common Pleas : with directions for commencing and defending actions, entering up judgments, suing out executions, and proceeding in error : to which are added, the rules of the court, modern precedents, and several other matters necessary to be known by attornies and their clerks

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Author
Impey, John,
Edition
The second edition, corrected.
Date of Publication
1786.
Call Number
Book 984 1786
Responsibility
by John Impey ...
Author
Impey, John,
Edition
The second edition, corrected.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for the author, by His Majesty's law printers, and sold by Thomas Whieldon ...,
Date of Publication
1786.
Physical Description
[6], 617, [59] pages ; 22 cm (8vo)
Notes
Includes index.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signatutre at top of title page.
Book number 984 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Great Britain. - Court of Common Pleas.
Civil procedure - Great Britain.
Court rules - Great Britain.
Civil procedure.
Court rules.
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled decorated leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 984 1786
Less detail

State of the accounts of William Hay, Esq. collector of excise for Lancaster County : From August 10, 1782, to August 10, 1783. : In which is exhibited, the amount of the monies received and accounted for also, lists shewing the names of the persons from whom excise became due, and was received: likewise, the payments made to the state treasurer

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Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.). Collector of Excise.
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXIV [i.e. 1784]
Call Number
352.135 P544 1783
Corporate Author
Lancaster County (Pa.). Collector of Excise.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by F. Bailey, at Yorick's Head, in Market Street.,
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXIV [i.e. 1784]
Physical Description
11, [1] p. ; 21 cm. (8vo)
Notes
Signed on p. 11: John Nicholson. Comptroller General's Office, Philadelphia, Mar. 1, 1784.
Also issued as the eighth title in: Accounts of Pennsylvania. Vol. I. [Philadelphia : Hall and Sellers, 1785] (Evans 18676).
Evans
Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania,
Subjects
Internal revenue - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Politics and government - 18th century.
Additional Author
Hay, William.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Comptroller-General's Office.
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
352.135 P544 1783
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The spirit of the bankrupt laws. Originally compiled by Edward Green, Esq. formerly a Commissioner. Wherein are principally considered, the I. Declaring the party bankrupt. 2. Seizing his Estate, and summoning him to surrender. 3. Receiving Proof of the Debts of his Creditors. 4. Appointing, chusing, and removing Assignees. 5. Selling and conveying the Estate and Effects. 6. The examining and committing the Bankrupt, his Wife, and others. 7. Certifying his Conformity. 8. Dividing the Estate. 9. Ordering bankrupt his allowance, and Overplus. Which are fully discussed and explained, with the Authority and Power of the Commissioners to commit, particularly from the Determinations of Earls Hardwicke, Mansfield, and of the present Judges. Also, precedents, instructions, and a copious index

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Author
Green, Edward
Edition
The fourth edition, corrected, improved, and enlarged, by a late commissioner.
Date of Publication
M. DCC. LXXX. [1780]
Call Number
Boolk 1007 1780
Author
Green, Edward
Edition
The fourth edition, corrected, improved, and enlarged, by a late commissioner.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by His Majesty's law-printers, for Edward Brooke, successor to Messrs. Worrall and Tovey, in Bell-Yard, Temple Bar.,
Date of Publication
M. DCC. LXXX. [1780]
Physical Description
xxiv, iv, 518, [32] pages ; 22 cm, 8Ê»
Notes
With an index.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page by that of strunk former owner.
Book numer 1007 as assigned by Yeates.
ESTC
Binding: half sheep and orange and grey marbled paper over boards, red lettering piece, gold spine titles, late 18th/early 19th century.
Subjects
Bankruptcy - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Bankruptcy.
Great Britain.
Early works.
Full blind-tooled leather (Bindint)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Newcastle and Gateshead Law Institute,
Place
England London.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Boolk 1007 1780
Less detail

The Constitution proposed for the government of the United States of America, by the foederal convention held at Philadelphia, in the year one thousand seven hundred and eighty-seven : to which is annexed the ratification thereof by the delegates of Pennsylvania in the state convention

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Corporate Author
United States.
Date of Publication
1787.
Call Number
Book 589 1787
Corporate Author
United States.
Uniform Title
Constitution
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by Hall & Sellers,
Date of Publication
1787.
Physical Description
24 p. ; 20 cm. (8vo)
Notes
Signatures: A-C⁴.
Handwritten index precedes text.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 589 as assigned by Yeates.
Yeates's signature also on fron fly leaf.
Evans
Subjects
Constitutions - United States - Early works to 1800.
Constitutions.
United States.
Early works.
Three-quarters leather on decorated boards (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 589 1787
Less detail

Debates and other proceedings of the Convention of Virginia : convened at Richmond, on Monday the 2d day of June 1788, for the purpose of deliberating on the constitution recommended by the Grand Federal Convention, to which is prefixed the federal constitution

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Corporate Author
Virginia. Convention
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXXVIII-MDCCLXXXIX [1788-1789]
Call Number
Book 593, 1788b
Corporate Author
Virginia. Convention
Place of Publication
Petersburg
Publisher
Printed by Hunter and Prentis,
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXXVIII-MDCCLXXXIX [1788-1789]
Physical Description
3 v. ; 23 cm (8vo)
Notes
Vols. 2-3 published in 1789, with imprint: Petersburg : Printed by William Prentis.
Vol. 1: 194, [2] p.; v. 2: 195, [1] p.; v. 3: 228 p.
Errata: v. 1, p. 194, v. 2, p. 194-195; v. 3, p. 227-228.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Book number 593 as assigned by Yeates.
Bound after Thomas Lloyd, Debates of the convention of the state of Pennsyvania, vol 1, 1788 and before page 321 of Thomas Lloyd, Debates of the general assembly of Pennsylvania, v. 4.
Bound with Lloyd, Thomas, Debates of the General Assembly of Pennvania, vol 4, Philadelphia: printed for the editor, 1788 - Lloy, Thomas, Debates of the convention of the state of Pennsylvnania on the constitution proposed for the government of the United States, vol 1, Philadia: Joseph James, 1788.
ESTC
Evans
Subjects
Constitutions - United States - Early works to 1800.
Constitutional law - Early works to 1800.
Constitutional law.
Constitutions.
Politics and government
Virginia - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
United States.
Virginia.
Early works.
Full leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Jefferson, Thomas,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
Place
Virginia Petersburg.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 593, 1788b
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