Reports of cases, upon appeals and writs of error, in the High Court of Parliament ; from the year 1701, to the year 1779. With tables, notes and references. By Josiah Brown, Esq. Barrister at law
Laws enacted in the second sitting of the sixth General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : which commenced at Philadelphia, on Monday, the eleventh day of February, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred eighty and two
Laws enacted in the third sitting of the sixth General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : which commenced at Philadelphia, on Thursday, the first day of August, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred eighty and two
Laws enacted in the first sitting of the eighth General Assembly, of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : which commenced at Philadelphia on Monday the twenty-seventh day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred eighty and three
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
The modern practice of the High Court of Chancery : methodized and digested in a manner wholly new : interspersed with variety of the most approved and modern forms of practical precedents incidental to every suit in the progress of it, from the original bill to the decree, comprising a system of practical knowledge, according to the course of the Court as at present established
Laws enacted in the second sitting of the ninth General Assembly, of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : which commenced at Philadelphia, on the first day of February, in the year of our Lord, one thousand seven hundred and eighty-five
Laws enacted in the fourth sitting of the fourth General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : which commenced at Philadelphia on Friday the first day of September, one thousand seven hundred and eighty
Pagination continues session laws from Nov. 1776 (Evans 15539).
Signatures: A-C2.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 584 as assigned by Yeates.
Evans
Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania,
Contents
LCHS copy has bound in a copy of the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, as established by the General Convention elected for that purpose. and held at Philadelphjia, July 15th 1776: Philadelphia: printed by John Dunlap, in Market-Street, 1777, and 24 pages of handwritten index.
