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Anno regni Georgii II. Regis MagnÃ¦ BritanniÃ¦, FranciÃ¦, & HiberniÃ¦, primo. : At the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster, the ninth day of October, Anno Dom. 1722 ... And from thence continued by several prorogations to the twenty seventh day of June, 1727. Being the sixth session of this present Parliament

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Corporate Author: Great Britain.

Date of Publication: 1727-1728.

Call Number: Book 462 1627-1728

Corporate Author: Great Britain.

Uniform Title: Laws, etc.

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Printed by John Baskett ... and Tho. Norris, assignee to George Hills.,

Date of Publication: 1727-1728.

Physical Description: 42, 666, [2] p. ; 32 cm. (fol.)

Notes: Each act constitutes a chapter; each chapter has a caption title, and most have a general t.p.; LHS copy imperfect: all chapters except 5 (second occurrence), 9, 14, 16, 17, 19, 20, and 21 wanting. Transcription of title from general t.p. prefixed to chapter 1.; The general t.p. for the second group of paging has the phrase: At the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster, the twenty third day of January, Anno Dom. 1727 ... being the first session of this present Parliament.; Final leaf blank.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book number 262 as assigned by Yeates.

Subjects: England and Wales. - Parliament - History - Early works to 1800.; England and Wales. - Parliament.; Politics and government; Great Britain - History - Charles II, 1660-1685 - Sources.; Great Britain - Politics and government - 1660-1688 - Early works to 1800.; Great Britain.; Early works.; History.; Sources.; 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 462 1627-1728

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: piÂ² D-2Zâ´ Â²2A-Â²2Zâ´ 3A-3Kâ´.; 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

Law miscellanies: containing an introduction to the study of the law : notes on Blackstone's Commentaries, shewing the variations of the law of Pennsylvania from the law of England, and what acts of Assembly might require to be repealed or modified; observations on Smith's edition of the laws of Pennsylvania; strictures on decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States, and on certain acts of Congress, with some law cases, and a variety of other matters, chiefly original

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Author: Brackenridge, H. H.

Date of Publication: 1814.

Call Number: Book 264 1814

Responsibility: by Hugh Henry Brackenridge.

Author: Brackenridge, H. H.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: P. Byrne,

Date of Publication: 1814.

Physical Description: 579 pages ; 23 cm

Notes: Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book number 264 as assigned by Yeates.; Memorandum as to errata of this publication on back of page 579.

Subjects: Blackstone, William, - 1723-1780.; Law - Pennsylvania.; Law - Great Britain.; Law.; Great Britain.; Pennsylvania.; Full blind-tooled leather (Binding); Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)

Additional Author: Smith, Charles,; Yeates, Jasper,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 264 1814

Reports of cases argued and determined in the Courts of Common Pleas, and Exchequer Chamber, and in the House of Lords: from Easter term 36 Geo. III. 1796, to [Hilary term 44 Geo. III. 1804] ... both inclusive. With tables of the cases and principal matters

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Corporate Author: Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas.

Date of Publication: 1804-05.

Call Number: Bookk 987 1800; Book 988 1803; Book 989 1805

Responsibility: By John B. Bosanquet ... and Christopher Puller.

Corporate Author: Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: Printed for Byrne & Hudson,

Date of Publication: 1804-05.

Physical Description: 3 v. 23 cm.

Notes: Vol 1 has imprint: Dublin, Printed by J. Moore, No. 45 College-Green, 1800.; Vol. 3 has imprint: Philadelphia: Printed for P. Byrne, no. 182, Market Street. 1805.; "The cases ... begin with 1797; but at the end of vol. 1 there are cases in 1796, from notes taken by Mr. A. Moore. In the folio edition (1800) these seem to have been sometimes bound separately, and to have been cited as A. Moore's reports."--Soule, Lawyer's ref. manual, 1884.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book numbers 987, 988, and 989 as assigned by Yeates.

Subjects: Great Britain. - Parliament. - House of Lords - Early works to 1800.; Great Britain. - Parliament. - House of Lords.; Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.; Law reports, digests, etc.; Great Britain.; Early works.; Full leather; Vol. 3 blind tooled (Binding); Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)

Additional Author: Bosanquet, John Bernard,; Puller, Christopher,; Moore, A.; Yeates, Jasper,

Additional Corporate Author: Great Britain. Court of Exchequer Chamber.; Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Bookk 987 1800; Book 988 1803; Book 989 1805

The law of evidence : with all the original references, carefully compared. To which is added, a great number of new references, from the best authorities. And now first publish'd from an exact copy taken from the original manuscript. With a compleat table to the whole

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Author: Gilbert, Geoffrey,

Date of Publication: 1754.

Call Number: Book 206 1754

Responsibility: by a late learned Judge.

Author: Gilbert, Geoffrey,

Place of Publication: Dublin

Publisher: Printed for Sarah Cotter under Dick's Coffie-House in Skinner-Row,

Date of Publication: 1754.

Physical Description: 1 preliminary leaf, [5], 199, [24] pages ; 20 cm

Notes: List of subscribers follow title page.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates signature at top of title page over struck former owner.; Book number 206 as assigned by Yeates.; Inscription on first fly leaf..

Subjects: Evidence (Law) - Great Britain.; Evidence (Law); Great Britain.; 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 206 1754

A general history of England : from the invasion of the Romans under Julius CÂ©Å’sar, to the late revolution in MDCLXXXVIII. Including the histories of neighbouring people and states, so far as they are connected with that of England. To which are added, five dissertations ; I. Upon the dark and faboulous ages of the British history ... II. Upon the great revolution of the English governement under Egbert, about the year 828, and its concurrent causes ... III. Upon the indipendency of the Crown of Scotland. IV. Concerning the Norman engraftments upon the English laws and governement. V. Concerning the alienation and accession of property, with the great effects they have had upon our Constitution since the reign of Henry VIII

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Author: Guthrie, William,

Date of Publication: M DCC XLIV. [-M DCC LI.]

Call Number: Book 7, 1751; Book 6, 1747; Book 5, 1744

Responsibility: by William Guthrie ...

Author: Guthrie, William,

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Printed by Daniel Browne, for T. Waller, at the Crown and Mitre, opposite to Fetter-Lane, in Fleet-Street.,

Date of Publication: M DCC XLIV. [-M DCC LI.]

Physical Description: 3 volumes : maps, portraits ; folio.

Notes: Pagination: v.1: [2], iv, 962, [30] p., [5], 10 leaves of plates; v.2: [4], 1130, [22] p., 11 leaves of plates; v.3: [2], 1396, [12] p., 5 leaves of plates.; Title pages printed in red and black.; Printed marginalia.; Text printed in double columns.; V. 1 has imprint: 'London: printed by Daniel Browne, for T. Waller, at the Crown and Mitre, opposite to Fetter-Lane, in Fleet-Street., M DCC XLIV.'; v.2 has imprint: 'London: printed for T. Waller, at the Crown and Mitre, opposite to Fetter-Lane, in Fleet-Street., M DCC XLVII.'; v.3 has imprint: 'London: printed for T. Waller, at the Mitre and Crown, opposite Fetter-Lane, in Fleet-Street., M DCC LI.'; V.2 has title: A general history of England, beginning with the reign of Edward the Second, and ending with that of Henry the Eighth.; V.3 has title: A general history of England, from Edward the Sixth to the restoration of King Charles the Second. With a summary of public affairs from the restoration to the time of the revolution, digested in annals.; Published in parts.; 'Proposals for printing the third and last volume' was issued on 7 November 1747.; Jasper Yeate's Colonial Law Library.; Book numbers 5, 6, and 7 as arranged by Yeates.; Signature of Yeates at top of title page.; Includes index at the end of each volume.; ESTC,; Full leather binding gold tooled around perimeters and figured gold tooling on edges of covers; spines strengthened by leather strips.

Subjects: Great Britain - History.; Great Britain.; History.

Additional Author: Browne, Daniel,; Waller, T.,; Yeates, Jasper,

Place: England London.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 7, 1751; Book 6, 1747; Book 5, 1744

De successionibus apud Anglos : the law of hereditary descents, shewing the rise, progress and successive alterations thereof : also the law of descent as now in rule

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Author: Hale, Matthew,

Date of Publication: 1700.

Call Number: Book 441 1700

Responsibility: by Sir Matthew Hale.

Author: Hale, Matthew,

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Printed for S.S. and are to be sold at the corner of Gutter-lane in Cheapside,

Date of Publication: 1700.

Physical Description: [10], 104 pages, 1 folded leaf ; 18 cm (8vo)

Notes: Chapter 11 of the author's "The history and analysis of the common law of England," which was published in 1713.; The folded leaf has "A scheme of pedigrees: and also the degrees of parentage and consanguinity."; Another ed. was published in this same year by R. Battersby.; Includes advertisement on p. [2].; "This treatise I think may be truly said to be PrimÃ¦ Impressionis" ... p. [8].; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book number 441 as assigned by Yeates.; Wing

Subjects: Inheritance and succession - Great Britain.; Kinship.; Land tenure - Great Britain.; Law - Great Britain - Sources.; Inheritance and succession.; Land tenure.; Law.; Great Britain.; Sources.; Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)

Additional Author: Yeates, Jasper,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 441 1700

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: piâ¶ Bâ¸ D-Fâ´ [G]â´ H-2Mâ´.; 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

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

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Author: Lyttelton, George Lyttelton,

Edition: A new edition, corrected.

Date of Publication: 1777.

Call Number: Book 472 1777; Book 473 1777; Book 474 1777; Book 475 1777; Book 477 1777; Book 476 1777

Author: Lyttelton, George Lyttelton,

Uniform Title: History of the life of King Henry the Second.

Edition: A new edition, corrected.

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Printed for J. Dodsley,

Date of Publication: 1777.

Physical Description: 4 volumes ; (8vo)

Notes: Each volume has a half-title: 'Lord Lyttelton's history of King Henry II. .'.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book numbers 472-477 as assigned by Yeates.; ESTC

Subjects: Henry - II, - King of England, - 1133-1189.; Great Britain - History - To 1485.; Great Britain.; History.; Full leather (Binding); Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)

Additional Author: Yeates, Jasper,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 472 1777; Book 473 1777; Book 474 1777; Book 475 1777; Book 477 1777; Book 476 1777

Items of local interest from the Pennsylvania Gazette : from 1761 to 1770

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Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Date of Publication: 1920

Items of Local Interest from the Pennsylvania Gazette, from 1761 to 1770.1 BY H. FRANK ESHLEMAN, ESQ. 1761. The issue of January 15 recites that the French garrison at Detroit are at Lancaster, on their way to Philadelphia and also a number of the people that were prisoners there, are also in the

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Responsibility: by H. Frank Eshleman.

Author: Eshleman, Henry Frank,

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1920

Physical Description: 5-25 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 24, no. 1

Subjects: Great Britain.; Pennsylvania - History - Social life and customs - 18th century.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 24, number 1 (1920), p. 5-25Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.24

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