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Report of the trial of the Hon. Samuel Chase : one of the associate justices of the Supreme Court of the United States, before the High Court of Impeachment, composed of the Senate of the United States, for charges exhibited against him by the House of Representatives, in the name of themselves, and of all the people of the United States for high crimes nd misdemeanors, supposed to have been by him committed : with the necessary documents and official papers, from his impeachment to final acquittal

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Author
Chase, Samuel,
Date of Publication
1805.
Call Number
Book 618 1805
Responsibility
taken in short hand, by Charles Evans ; and the arguments of counsel revised by them from his manuscript.
Author
Chase, Samuel,
Place of Publication
Baltimore
Publisher
Printed for Samuel Butler and George Keatinge,
Date of Publication
1805.
Physical Description
[6], 12, [3]-268 (i.e. 312), 68 pages ; 25 cm (8vo)
Notes
Pages 50-51 omitted in numbering; p. 205-212 repeated; extra numbered p. 101*-112*, 212* (i.e. 213*)-230*, 237*-244*.
"Appendix. Impeachment of the Hon. Samuel Chase, with the articles exhibited against him by the House of Representatives; also his answer and pleas, exhibits, and the replication of the House of Representatives, &c. &c.": 68 p. at end, with separate title page.
Trial January 2-March 1, 1805, for alleged misdemeanors in the political trials of Fries and Callender.--cf. Sabin, Dictionary of books relating to America.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 618 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Fries, John, - approximately 1750-1818.
Callender, James Thomson, - 1758-1808.
Impeachments - United States.
Impeachments.
United States.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Evans, Charles,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
United States. Congress
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 618 1805
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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
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The life of the Right Honourable Sir John Holt, knight, lord chief justice of the Court of King's-bench; containing several arguments touching the rights and liberties of the people, delivered by his lordship, with great reason and remarkable courage, upon most important occasions, during the reigns of Their Majesties, King William the Third, and Queen Anne; taken from the report of the Lord Chief Justice Raymond, &c. And an abstract of Lord Chief Justice Holt's will, codicils, &c. Also points of law, resolved by his lordship, on evidence, at nisi prius. With a table of references to all his lordship's arguments and resolutions in the several volumes of reports. Never before published

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Author
Rayner, John
Date of Publication
1764.
Call Number
Book 1019 1764
Responsibility
By a gentleman of the Inner-Temple.
Author
Rayner, John
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for the author, and sold by J. Worrall,
Date of Publication
1764.
Physical Description
xiii, 154, xi, [31] pages 21 cm
Notes
Introduction signed: J.R. [i.e. John Rayner].
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 1019 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Holt, John, - Sir, - 1642-1710.
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 1019 1764
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Reports of that learned and judicious clerk, J. Gouldsborough, Esq., sometimes one of the protonotaries of the Court of Common Pleas, or his collection of choice cases and matters agitated in all the courts at Westminster in the latter yeares of the reign of Queen Elizabeth : with learned arguments at the barr and on the bench, and the grave resolutions and judgements thereupon of the chief justices Anderson and Popham, and the rest of the judges of those times : never before published, and now printed by his original copy, with short notes in the margent of the chief matters therein contained, with the yeare, terme, and number roll of many of the cases : and two exact tables, viz. a briefer, of the names of the severall cases, with the nature of the actions on which they are founded : and a larger, of all the remarkable things contained in the whole book

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Author
Goldesborough, John,
Date of Publication
anno Dom. 1653.
Call Number
Book 493 1653
Responsibility
by W.S. of the Inner Temple, Esq.
Author
Goldesborough, John,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by W.W. for Charles Adams, and are to be sold at his shop ...,
Date of Publication
anno Dom. 1653.
Physical Description
[20], 192, [16] p. ; 22 cm (4to)
Notes
The printer is identified as W. Wilson. Cf. Wing.
Signatures: A⁴ (a)⁴ B² (B)-(C]⁴ D⁴ (E)-(2D)⁴ (A1 blank).
Includes index.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 493 as assigned by Yeates.
Sowerby, E.M. Catalogue of the Library of Thomas Jefferson,
English short title catalogue,
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.),
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - England - Early works to 1800.
Courts - England - Early works to 1800.
Courts.
Law reports, digests, etc.
England.
Early works.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
W. S.,
Randolph, Peyton,
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
England London.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 493 1653
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An interesting appendix to Sir William Blackstone's Commentaries on the laws of England : containing, I. Priestley's Remarks on some paragraphs in the fourth volume of Blackstone's Commentaries, relating to the dissenters. II. Blackstone's Reply to Priestley's Remarks. III. Priestley's Answer to Blackstone's Reply. IV. The case of the late election of the county of Middlesex considered on the principles of the Constitution and the authorities of law. V. Furneaux's Letters to the Hon. Mr. Justice Blackstone concerning his Exposition of the Act of Toleration, and some positions relative to religious liberty, in his celebrated Commentaries on the laws of England. VI. Authentic copies of the argument of the late Mr. Justice Foster in the Court of Judges Delegates, and of the speech of the Right Hon. Lord Mansfield in the House of Lords, in the cause between the City of London and the dissenters

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Date of Publication
1772.
Call Number
Book 950 1772
Place of Publication
America
Publisher
Printed for the subscribers, by Robert Bell ..., Philadelphia,
Date of Publication
1772.
Physical Description
[4], iv, [1], 6-119, [1], xii, 155, [1] p. ; 24 cm. (4to)
Notes
Also issued in the same year in an octavo edition.
Signatures: pi⁶ B⁸ D-F⁴ [G]⁴ H-2M⁴.
Part I-V have special t.p.; t.p. for V is dated 1773.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 950 as assigned by Yeaetes.
Cohen, M.L. Bib. of early Amer. law,
Eller
Evans
Contents
I. Priestley's Remarks on some paragraphs in the 4th vol. of Blackstone's Commentaries, relating to the dissenters.--II. Blackstone's Reply to Priestley's Remarks.--III. Priestley's Answer to Blackstone's Reply.--IV. The case of the late election of the county or Middlesex considered on the principles of the constitution and the authorities of law.--V. Furneaux's Letters to the Hon. Mr. Justice Blackstone concerning his exposition of the Act of toleration, and some positions relative to religious liberty, in his celebrated Commentaries.--VI. Authentic copies of the Argument of the late Hon. Mr. Justice Foster in the Court of judges delegates, and of the Speech of the Right Hon. Lord Mansfield in the House of lords, in the cause between the city of London and the dissenters.
Subjects
Great Britain. - Parliament - Elections.
Great Britain. - Parliament.
Dissenters, Religious - England - Early works to 1800.
Law - Great Britain.
Dissenters, Religious.
Elections.
Law.
England.
Great Britain.
Early works.
Prospectuses - Great Britain - 18th century.
Full leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Foster, Michael,
Mansfield, William Murray,
Blackstone, William,
Furneaux, Philip,
Priestley, Joseph,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Title
Case of the late election of the county of Middlesex considered on the principles of the Constitution and the authorities of the law.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 950 1772
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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

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Author
Brown, Josiah,
Date of Publication
M DCC LXXIX - M DCC LXXXIII. [1779-1783]
Call Number
Book 679 1779
Book 680 1779
Book 681 1780
Book 682 1781
Book 683 1783
Book 684 1783
Book 685 1783
Author
Brown, Josiah,
Place of Publication
London : and sold by P. Uriel, in the Inner-Temple Lane
Publisher
Printed, by His Majesty's Law-Printers, for the author ;
Date of Publication
M DCC LXXIX - M DCC LXXXIII. [1779-1783]
Physical Description
7 volumes ; 33 cm
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 679-685 as assigned by Yeates.
ESTC,
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc - England.
Writ of error - England - Early works to 1800.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Writ of error.
England.
Early works.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
Great Britain England London.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 679 1779
Book 680 1779
Book 681 1780
Book 682 1781
Book 683 1783
Book 684 1783
Book 685 1783
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Maxims and rules of pleading : in actions real, personal and mixt, popular and penal : describing the nature of declarations, pleas, replications, rejoynders, and all other parts of pleading, shewing their validity and defects, and in what cases they are amendable by the court, or remediable by statute-law, or otherwise : likewise, which of the parties in his plea shall first offer the issue, and where special matter may be given in evidence upon the general issue, of demurrers upon evidence, of verdicts, general and special, and of bills of exceptions to the same, of judgments, executions, writs of error and false judgment, and of appeals, indictments, and informations and the pleadings relating thereunto

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Author
Heath, Robert,
Date of Publication
MDCXCIV [1694]
Call Number
Book 884 1694
Responsibility
published from the manuscript of Sir Robert Health ... ; with additions of new matter to euery title, from all the reports since his time.
Author
Heath, Robert,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for Abel Roper ...,
Date of Publication
MDCXCIV [1694]
Physical Description
[8], 332, [28] p. ; 19 cm. (8vo)
Notes
Signatures: A⁴ B-Z⁸ 2A⁴.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 884 as assigned by Yeates.
Bookplate of Arthur Beardmore affixed to back of front cover.
Wing (2nd ed.)
ESTC
Subjects
Pleading - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Pleading.
Great Britain.
Early works.
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 884 1694
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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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The entring clerk's vade mecum : being an exact collection of precedents for declarations and pleadings in most actions, especially such as are brought for, or against heirs, executors, or administrators, executrices, administratices, and their husbands, in personal actions : also upon bills of exchange, pollicies of assurance, &c., and such process and parts of pleading as relate thereunto : being very practicable and useful to all entring-clerks, and attornies in His Majesties Courts of Kings-Bench and Common Pleas, as also to the attornies and practicers of every inferieur court and county-judicature

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Author
Brown, William,
Edition
The second edition, with divers alternations and amendments and the addition of several curious entries throughout.
Date of Publication
1695.
Call Number
Book 1028 1695
Responsibility
collected by William Brown, Gent.
Author
Brown, William,
Edition
The second edition, with divers alternations and amendments and the addition of several curious entries throughout.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by the assigns of Richard and Edward Atkins, Esquires, for Nathaniel Ponder, and sold by the booksellers of London and Westminster,
Date of Publication
1695.
Physical Description
[8], 600, [64] p. 29 cm. (8vo)
Notes
Author statement follows edition statement on t.p.
Signatures: [A]⁴ B-2P⁸ 2Q⁴ 2R-2U⁸.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number1023 as assigned by Yeates.
Wing (2nd ed., 1994)
ESTC
Subjects
Pleading - Great Britain.
Forms (Law) - Great Britain.
Forms (Law)
Pleading.
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled decorated leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Lonsdale, Hugh Cecil Lowther,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 1028 1695
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Baron and feme : a treatise of the common law concerning husbands and wives : wherein is contained the nature of a feme covert, and of marriages, bastardy, the privileges of feme coverts, what alterations are made by marriage as to estates, leases, goods, and actions, what things of the wife accrue to the husband by the intermarriage or not, what acts, charges, forfeitures by the husband shall bind the wife after his death or not, of jointures and pleadings, fines and recovery, conveyances, and other law titles relating to baron and feme

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Edition
The 2nd ed., with large additions.
Date of Publication
1719.
Call Number
Book 887 1719
Edition
The 2nd ed., with large additions.
Place of Publication
In the Savoy [London]
Publisher
Printed by Eliz. Nutt and R. Gosling (assigns of Edward Sayer, Esq.) for John Walthoe ...,
Date of Publication
1719.
Physical Description
[28], 422, [42] pages ; 20 cm
Notes
Signatures: A⁸ a⁴ b² B-2G⁸.
Advertisements on first and last leaves.
"Precedents": p. 395-422.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 887 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Husband and wife - Great Britain.
Marriage law - Great Britain.
Forms (Law) - Great Britain.
Forms (Law)
Husband and wife.
Marriage law.
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 887 1719
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