A new law-dictionary : containing the interpretation and definition of words and terms used in the law ; as also the law and practice , under the proper heads and titles: together with such learning as explains the history and antiquity of the law, and our manners, customs, and original government : collected and abstracted from all dictionaries, abridgments, institutes, reports, year-books, charters, registers, chronicles, and histories, published to this time. Adapted to the use of barristers, students and practicers of the law, etc
Printed for James Williams, at No. 5, in Skinner-Row,
Date of Publication
MDCC:XXIII (1778)
Physical Description
1 volume (no pagination) ; 40 cm.
Notes
Jasper Yeates Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Loose inside back cover: an advertisement of J. E. Barr & Co, 27East King Street, Lancaster, Pa. for the Sunday School Department,(60 x 45 cm.) undated.
A system of pleading : including a translation of the Doctrina Placitandi, or, The art and science of pleading : originally written by Samson Euer, Serjeant at law, and now first translated from the obsolete Norman French : shewing where, in what cases, and by what persons, pleas, as well personal, or mixed, may be properly pleaded, with references to, and extracts from, the most approved writers on the subject, carefully digested under their proper titles, and brought into one collective point of view : together with an introduction, explaining the different terms made use of in the proceedings of each respective court : also a preface and table
A treatise of common recoveries, their nature and use : to which is added the case of Page and Hayward more fully reported than in any other book extant : and also a case between the late Earl of Derby and the coheirs of his elder brother : with precedents for amending fines and recovers : and a complete table to the whole
A history of a Quaker branch of the Musgrave family : of the north of Ireland, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Illinois, and elsewhere, with selected papers relating to the ancient and landed Musgraves of England
A catechism and confession of faith, which containeth a true and faithful account of the principles and doctrines of the people called Quakers. To which is added, The ancient testimony of the said people reviv'd, with some of the rules of the discipline established among them. Extracted from the minutes of their yearly meetings
"A catechism and confession of faith" (4 p. ø., 147 [3] p., ) and "The ancient testimony of the people called Quakers" (64 p.at end) have special title-pages.
General index to the Slentz-Stentz connection in the Province of Pennsylvania : a compilation of connected and unconnected genealogical material relating to the surname Stentz, misspelled as Slentz in colonial period records, including selectively oreinted [sic] historical extracts, Revolutionary War records, War of 1812, documentation and notes on others, assembled as an aid to enhance research by respective descendants
America the beautiful : a family history : the London, Phillips, Scott, and Mitchell families and their related connections in colonial America (1600s-1700s) : with lines in England to Alfred the Great (846 A.D.) and William the Conqueror (1027 A.D.) and in France to King Hugh Capet (938 A.D.)
Baltimore : Arlington, VA (1100 N. Glebe Rd., Arlington 22201)
Publisher
Gateway Press ; Book orders to J.P. London,
Date of Publication
1997.
Physical Description
li, 1000 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Includes chapters on the Burnett, Oliver, Vaughn, Pettus, Hopkins, Comegys, Brown, Hynson, Smith, Tilden, Blay, Pearce, Wallis, Bodien, and Palmer families of Maryland and Virginia.
The history of the life of King Henry the Second, and of the age in which he lived, in five books: to which is prefixed a history of the revolutions of England from the death of Edward the Confessor to the birth of Henry the Second: by George Lord Lyttelton
Bibliotheca legum : or, A catalogue of the common and statute law books of this realm, and some others relating thereto, from their first publication, to Michaelmas term, 1775, giving an account of their several editions, ancient printers, dates, and prices, and wherein they differ. A new ed., corrected and improved: to which is added, a list of the principal Scotch law books, and some relating to Ireland
The Neff-Näf family : a history of the descendants of Henry Neff, Manor Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania : who immigrated from his native Switzerland to the colony of Pennsylvania settling at Penn's Conestoga Manor, Chester (Lancaster) County