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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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Modern entries, in English: being a select collection of pleadings in the courts of King's Bench, Common Pleas and Exchequer ... and also all kinds of writs, original and judicial. Translated from the most authentick books, but chiefly from Lutwich's, Saunders's, Ventris's, Salkeld's, and the Modern reports; and from other cases lately tried and adjudged, and wherein writs of error have been brought, and judgments affirmed: together with readings and observations on the several cases in the reports ... To which are added references to all the other entries in the books. With three distinct tables, one of the precedents, the second of the cases abridg'd, and the third of the names of the cases

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Author
Mallory, John.
Date of Publication
1734-35.
Call Number
Book 64 1734
Book 65 1735
Responsibility
By a gentleman of the Inner Temple.
Author
Mallory, John.
Place of Publication
[London] In the Savoy
Publisher
Printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling (asigns of E. Sayer) for R. Gosling,
Date of Publication
1734-35.
Physical Description
2 volumes 32 cm
Notes
Vol. 2: By a barrister of the Inner Temple.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 64 and 65 as assigned by Yeates.
Summary
"Translated from the most authentick books, but chiefly from Lutwich's, Saunder's, Ventris's, Salked's, and the Modern reports; and from other cases lately tried and adjudged, and wherein writs of error have been brought, and judgments affirmed: together with readings and observations on the several cases in the reports ... To which are added references to all the other entries in the books. With three distinct tables, one of the precedents, the second of the cases abridg'd, and the third of the names of the cases. By a gentleman of the Inner Temple."
Subjects
Pleading - Great Britain.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 64 1734
Book 65 1735
Copy Info
1734
1735
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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 history and practice of civil actions, particularly in the Court of Common Pleas : being an historical account of the parts and order of judicial proceedings, viz. writs, appearances, bail, declarations, pleadings, issues, trials, verdicts, judgments, error and costs : with the several changes introduced into these proceedings and practice by the several statutes of amendments, jeofails, and costs : and containing a general account of the principles of special-pleading in all civil suits : with an introduction on the constitution of England

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Author
Gilbert, Geoffrey,
Edition
The third edition,
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXIX [1779]
Responsibility
by the late Lord Chief Baron Gilbert.
Author
Gilbert, Geoffrey,
Uniform Title
History and practice of the Court of Common Pleas
Edition
The third edition,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by His Majesty's law printers for P. Uriel ... and E. Brooke ...,
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXIX [1779]
Physical Description
[380] p. ; 22 cm. (8vo)
Notes
Unpaged, with the exception of p. i of the introduction.
Signatures: A⁴ b-c⁸ d⁸( -d8) B-X⁸ Y1 Z².
Includes index.
LC copy has marginal manscript annotations in the front portions of the text.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 303 as assigned by Yeates.
ESTC
Subjects
Great Britain. - Court of Common Pleas.
Civil procedure - Great Britain.
Civil procedure.
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
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An abridgment of the laws of Pennsylvania, from the year one thousand seven hundred, to the second day of April, one thousand eight hundred and eleven. : With references to reports of judicial decisions in the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Date of Publication
1811.
Call Number
Bookk 306 1811
Responsibility
By John Purdon, Junr.
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Published by Farrand, Hopkins, Zantzinger, and Company. Fry and Kammerer, printers.,
Date of Publication
1811.
Physical Description
xxxi, [1], 637, [1] p. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Copyright Oct. 25, 1811 by Farrand, Hopkins, Zantzinger and Company.
Last page blank.
"The Constitution of the United States of America."--p. [vii]-xviii.
"The Constitution of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania."--p. [xix]-xxxi.
"Report of the judges of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania of the English statutes, which are in force in the commonwealth of Pennsylvania; and of those of the said statutes which, in their opinion, ought to be incorporated into the statute laws of the said commonwealth."--p. [562]-585. Signed on p. 585: Wm. Tilghman. J. Yeates. Thomas Smith. H.H. Brackenridge. December 14, 1808.
"Index."--p. [587]-637.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 306 as assigned by Yeates.
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography,
Subjects
Law - Pennsylvania - Digests.
Annotations and citations (Law) - Pennsylvania.
Constitutions - United States.
Constitutions - Pennsylvania.
Annotations and citations (Law)
Constitutions.
Law.
Pennsylvania.
United States.
Leather bindings (Binding)
Blind tooled leather (Binding)
Fillet tools (Binding)
Lettering pieces (Binding)
Gold tooled leather (Binding)
Digests.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Purdon, John,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Supreme Court.
United States.
Pennsylvania.
Farrand, Hopkins, Zantzinger, and Co.,
Fry and Kammerer,
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Bookk 306 1811
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The British Cicero ; or, A selection of the most admired speeches in the English language : arranged under three distinct heads of popular, parliamentary, and judicial oratory: with historical illustrations ; to which is prefixed, An introduction to the study and practice of eloquence

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Date of Publication
1810
Call Number
Book 330 1810
Book 612 1810
Book 613 1810
Alternate Title
British Cicero
Selection of the most admired speeches in the English language
Responsibility
by Thomas Browne, LL. D. ... in three volumes.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed for and published by Birch and Small,
Date of Publication
1810
Physical Description
3 volumes ; 22 cm
Notes
LCHS volume 1(Book 330); volumes 2 & 3 Books 612 and 613.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 330, 612, and 613 assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Speeches, addresses, etc., English.
Political oratory - Great Britain
Political oratory.
Great Britain.
Oratory.
Full leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Browne, Thomas,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 330 1810
Book 612 1810
Book 613 1810
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Reports of cases adjudged in the Court of common pleas of the first judicial district of Pennsylvania [1801-1814]

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Courts.
Date of Publication
1811-13.
Call Number
Book 368a 1813
Book 367 1801
Responsibility
By Peter A. Browne.
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Courts.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by J. Maxwell,
Date of Publication
1811-13.
Physical Description
2 volumes 24 cm
Notes
Lettered: Browne's reports. 1; Browne's reports. 2; v. 2 has title: Reports of cases adjudged in the District court for the city and county of Philadelphia, and the Courts of common pleas of Pennsylvania.
Includes also miscellaneous reports of other Pennsylvania courts and United States Circuit and District courts.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 367 and 368a as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - Pennsylvania.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Pennsylvania.
Full leather binding.
Gilt title on maroon spine label.
Additional Author
Browne, Peter A.
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Courts of Common Pleas.
Pennsylvania. District Court (Philadelphia City and County)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 368a 1813
Book 367 1801
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Reports of cases argued and determined in the Supreme Judicial Court, of the state of Massachusetts, : from September 1804 to June 1805--both inclusive

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Corporate Author
Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court.
Date of Publication
[1805]
Call Number
Book 402 1805
Responsibility
By Ephraim Williams, Esq. ; Vol. I.
Corporate Author
Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court.
Place of Publication
Northampton [Mass.]
Publisher
Published by S. & E. Butler. 1805. Thomas M. Pomroy, printer.,
Date of Publication
[1805]
Physical Description
xii, 570, [2] p. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Copyright Sept. 27, 1805 by Ephraim Williams.
Errors in paging: p. 321, 326 misnumbered 221, 226.
Last page blank.
"A table of the names of the cases reported in this volume."--p. [ix]-xii.
"An index to the principal matters contained in this volume."--p. [549]-570.
Errata note, p. [571].
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 402 as assigned by Yeates.
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography,
Subjects
Massachusetts. - Supreme Judicial Court.
Law reports, digests, etc. - Massachusetts.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Massachusetts.
Blind tooled leather (Binding)
Gold tooled leather (Binding)
Leather bindings (Binding)
Fillet tools (Binding)
Lettering pieces (Binding)
Annotations (Provenance)
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Williams, Ephraim,
Pomroy, Thomas M.
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Simeon & Elihu Butler (Firm),
Place
United States Massachusetts Northampton.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 402 1805
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Jurisdictions, or, The lawful authority of courts leet, courts baron, Court of Marshalseys, Court of Pypowder, and ancient demesn : together with the most necessary learning of tenures, and all their incidents of essoyns, imparlance, view, of all manner of pleadings, of contracts, of the nature of all sorts of actions, of maintenance, of divers other things very profitable for all students of inns of court and chancery, and a most perfect directory for all stewards of any the said courts : with the return and forms of several original and judicial writs now in use, relating to writs of error, writs of false judgment, and other proceedings of frequent use in the courts at Westminster

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Author
Kitchin, John.
Edition
The fifth edition corrected and enlarged, with two tables.
Date of Publication
1675.
Call Number
Book 437 1675
Alternate Title
Jurisdictions
Lawful authority of courts leet, courts baron, Court of Marshalseyes, Court of Pypowder, and ancient demesn
Brevia selecta, or, Choice writs
Responsibility
written by the methodically learned John Kitchin ... ; to which is also added, Brevia selecta ... by Richard Antrobus and Thomas Impey ...
Author
Kitchin, John.
Uniform Title
Court leete et court baron.
Edition
The fifth edition corrected and enlarged, with two tables.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for Hen. Twyford ... and Sam. Herrick ...,
Date of Publication
1675.
Physical Description
[4], 581, [23], 122, [6] p. ; 18 cm. (8vo)
Notes
"The return of writs newly corrected": pages 514-581.
Signatures: A² B-2P⁸ 2Q⁴, chi² ²A-H⁸.
Leaf 2Q4 is blank.
Includes index.
LC copy imperfect: blank leaf 2Q4 wanting.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page adjacent to struck signature of former owner.
Book number 437 as assinged by Yeates.
Wing (2nd ed.)
ESTC
Subjects
England and Wales. - Marshalsea Court.
Courts baron and courts leet - Early works to 1800.
Real property - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Pleading - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Writs - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Courts baron and courts leet.
Pleading.
Real property.
Writs.
Great Britain.
Early works.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Additional Author
Impey, Thomas.
Antrobus, Richard.
Kitchin, John.
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 437 1675
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The infants lawyer : or, The law (ancient and modern) relating to infants. Setting forth their priviledges ; their several ages for divers purposes ; guardians and procheim amy, as to suits and defences by them ; actions brought by and against them, with the manner of declarations and pleadings ; fines and recoveries, and other matters of record suffered or acknowledged by them, how reversable ; conveyances and specialties, how bound by them or not ; contracts, promises, &c

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22071
Edition
3rd ed. :
Date of Publication
1726.
Call Number
Book 883 1726
Alternate Title
Law (ancient and modern) relating to infants
Responsibility
With an appendix of the forms of declarations and pleadings concerning infants.
Edition
3rd ed. :
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by the assigns Edw. Sayer, for James Crokatt,
Date of Publication
1726.
Physical Description
[24], 380, [28] pages ; 20 cm
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 883 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Children - Great Britain.
Forms (Law) - Great Britain.
Children
Forms (Law)
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Bingind)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 883 1726
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