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A general history of England : from the invasion of the Romans under Julius C©Œsar, 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
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The history of England : during the reigns of K. William, Q. Anne, and K. George I

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Author
Ralph, James,
Date of Publication
1744-46.
Call Number
Book 9 1744
Book 8 1744
Responsibility
by a lover of truth and liberty.
Author
Ralph, James,
Place of Publication
London : For F. Cogan, and T. Waller
Publisher
Printed by Daniel Browne ;
Date of Publication
1744-46.
Physical Description
2 volumes ; (fol.)
Notes
"Lover of truth and liberty" = James Ralph.--ESTC.
T.p.s in red and black.
Vol.2 t.p. reads : " ... reigns of King William, Queen Anne, and King George the first ... London : Printed by Daniel Browne, for T. Waller, 1746."
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Books numbers 8 and 9 as arranged by Yeates.
Signature of Yeates at top of title page.
ESTC,
Subjects
Great Britain - History - 1689-1714.
Great Britain.
History.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 9 1744
Book 8 1744
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Codex juris ecclesiatici anglicani : or, the statutes, constitutions, canons, rubricks and atricles, of the Church of England, methodically digested under their proper heads. With a commentary, historical and juridical. Before it, is an introductory discourse, concerning the present state of the power, discipline and laws, of the Church of England: and after it, an Appendix of instruments, ancient and modern

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Corporate Author
Church of England.
Edition
2d ed., rev. and improved with large additions, by the author.
Date of Publication
M DCC LXI.
Call Number
Book 4, 1751
Book 3, 1751
Alternate Title
Statutes, constitutions, canons, rubricks and articles, of the Church of England
Responsibility
by Edmund Gibson, D. D.
Corporate Author
Church of England.
Edition
2d ed., rev. and improved with large additions, by the author.
Place of Publication
Oxford
Publisher
: Clarendon Press
Date of Publication
M DCC LXI.
Physical Description
2 volumes ([4], xxx, [26], 746; [2], 747-1575, [99] pages) ; folio
Notes
"Supplement, containing certain acts of Parliament relative to ecclesiastical matters; which have either been omitted in their Places by the Author, or been enacted since he prepared the present Edition for the Press": pages [1237]-1321.
Printed marginalia.
Originally published 1713.
Includes indexes.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Book numbers 3 and 4 as arranged by Yeates.
Signature of Yeates at top of title page.
Gibson's Codex on the spine.
Full leather binding with gold tooling on edges; some repairs to spine.
Subjects
Church of England - Government.
Church of England.
Ecclesiastical law - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Ecclesiastical law.
Great Britain.
Early works.
Additional Author
Gibson, Edmund,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Oxford University Press,
Place
England Oxford.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 4, 1751
Book 3, 1751
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A collection of entries : of declarations, barres, replications, rejoynders, issues, verdicts, judgements, executions, proces, continuances, essoynes, and divers other matters

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Author
Rastell, William,
Edition
The last edition carefully corrected.
Date of Publication
MDCLXX [1670]
Call Number
Book 59 1770
Responsibility
by William Rastell, Esq.
Author
Rastell, William,
Uniform Title
Colleccion of entrees
Edition
The last edition carefully corrected.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by John Streater, James Flesher, and Henry Twyford, assigns of Richard Atkins and Edward Atkins, Esquires, and are to be sold by George Sawbridge ... [and 13 others],
Date of Publication
MDCLXX [1670]
Physical Description
[4], 704 leaves ; 36 cm. (fol.)
Notes
Author statement follows edition statement on t.p.
Signatures: [par.]⁴ A-4T⁸.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 59 as assigned by Yeates.
Wing (2nd ed.)
ESTC
Subjects
Forms (Law) - Great Britain.
Pleading - Great Britain.
Forms (Law)
Pleading.
Great Britain.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 59 1770
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A collection of entries : of declarations, barres, replications, rejoynders, issues, verdicts, judgements, executions, proces, continuances, essoynes, and divers other matters

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Author
Rastell, William,
Edition
The last edition carefully corrected.
Date of Publication
MDCLXX [1670]
Responsibility
by William Rastell, Esq.
Author
Rastell, William,
Uniform Title
Colleccion of entrees
Edition
The last edition carefully corrected.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by John Streater, James Flesher, and Henry Twyford, assigns of Richard Atkins and Edward Atkins, Esquires, and are to be sold by George Sawbridge ... [and 13 others],
Date of Publication
MDCLXX [1670]
Physical Description
[4], 704 leaves ; 36 cm. (fol.)
Notes
Author statement follows edition statement on t.p.
Signatures: [par.]⁴ A-4T⁸.
Wing (2nd ed.)
ESTC
Subjects
Forms (Law) - Great Britain.
Pleading - Great Britain.
Forms (Law)
Pleading.
Great Britain.
Additional Corporate Author
Thomas Jefferson Library Collection (Library of Congress)
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Placita coronae, or, Pleas of the crown, in matters criminal and civil : containing a large collection of modern precedents, viz. appeals, convictions, certiorari's and pleadings thereto, indictments, informations, traverses, pleadings, &c., writs of mandamus, -- quo warranto, -- restitution, -- habeas corpus, &c., and returns thereof : with great variety of precedents, under many other hands, relating to the crown law

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Author
Tremaine, John,
Date of Publication
MDCCXXIII [1723]
Call Number
Book 60 1773
Alternate Title
Placita coronae
Pleas of the crown, in matters criminal and civil
Responsibility
the whole collected by the late Sir John Tremaine ... ; and digested and revised by the late Mr. John Rice ... ; with a compleat table to the whole.
Author
Tremaine, John,
Place of Publication
In the Savoy [London]
Publisher
Printed by E. and R. Nutt and R. Gosling (assigns of E. Sayer, Esq.) for T. Ward ..., and T. Wotton ..., and E. Valentine ...,
Date of Publication
MDCCXXIII [1723]
Physical Description
[4], 688, [34] p. ; 34 cm (fol.)
Notes
Signatures: pi² A1 B-8M, [A]1 B-I².
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 60 as assigned by Yeates.
Bookseller's advertisement: p. [2] in front.
Sowerby, E.M. Catalogue of the Library of Thomas Jefferson,
English short title catalogue,
Subjects
Pleas of the crown - Early works to 1800.
Forms (Law) - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Forms (Law)
Pleas of the crown.
Great Britain.
Early works.
Additional Author
Rice, John,
Jenings, Edmund,
Growdon, Joseph,
Kinsey, John,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 60 1773
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The exact pleader : a book of entries of choice, select and special pleadings in the Court of Kings-Bench in the reign of His present Majesty King Charles II : with the method of proceeding in all manner of actions in the same court

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Author
Vidian, Andrew.
Date of Publication
MDCLXXXIV [1684]
Call Number
Book 61 1684
Responsibility
by Andrew Vidian ...
Author
Vidian, Andrew.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by W. Rawlins, S. Roycroft, and H. Sawbridge, assigns of Richard and Edward Atkins, Esquires, for Christopher Wilkinson, Tho. Dring, and Charles Harper, at their shops in Fleet-Street,
Date of Publication
MDCLXXXIV [1684]
Physical Description
[24], 266 [i.e. 268], [20] p. ; 31 cm. (fol.)
Notes
Signatures: pi² a-e² B-2L⁴ 2M-2R².
Errors in paging: p. 137-140 omitted, p. 103-104, 133-136 repeated in the numbering; p. 113, 116, 214, 250 and 251 misnumbered 413, 416, 216, 242 and 243 respectively.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 61 as assigned by Yeates.
Wing (2nd ed.)
ESTC
Subjects
Pleading - Great Britain.
Forms (Law) - Great Britain.
Civil procedure - Great Britain.
Criminal procedure - Great Britain.
Civil procedure - England
England, civil procedure
Civil procedure.
Criminal procedure.
Forms (Law)
Pleading.
Great Britain.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
England and Wales. Court of King's Bench.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 61 1684
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A book of entries: of declarations and other pleadings general and special, in the most usual actions in the Court of Kings-bench. Also a choice collection of special writs, and their retorns. Together with observations in pleading, instructing the younger clerks in the practice of that court

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Author
Hansard, John.
Date of Publication
1685.
Call Number
Yeates Book 70 1685
Responsibility
From the original manuscripts in court-hand, collected and drawn by John Hansard ... To which are added, appeals of murder and mayheme, with variety of pleadings therein. Not printed before in any book of entries or pleadings.
Author
Hansard, John.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by the assigns of Richard and Edward Atkins, for William Crook,
Date of Publication
1685.
Physical Description
9 preliminary leaves, 283, [20] pages 32 cm
Notes
Signatures: 1 leaf unsigned, A², (a)⁴, ², B-Z⁴, Aa-Nn⁴, Oo-Tt².
Error in paging: p. 75-78 incorrectly numbered 67-70.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 70 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Great Britain. - Court of King's Bench.
Pleading - Great Britain.
Writs - Great Britain.
Pleas of the crown.
Pleading.
Writs.
Great Britain.
Full leather blind tooled (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon tab on spine (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Yeates Book 70 1685
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The commentaries upon original writs : where most of the cases in Bracton, book of entries, the year or term-books, from King Edward the Second to these times, with the plaints, counts, pleadings issues, demurrers in matters of law, the debates, opinions, rules of court, and resolutions of the judges therein, are reduced to the originall writs under severall heads or sections for the better understanding of the case and poynts of law : collected, abridged, and taken out of the books themselves

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Author
Hughes, William,
Date of Publication
1655.
Call Number
Book 78 1655
Responsibility
by William Hughes of Grays Inne ...
Author
Hughes, William,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by Tho. Roycroft for Henry Twyford, and John Place ...,
Date of Publication
1655.
Physical Description
[16], 272, [8] p. ; 23 cm. (4to)
Notes
"The first part." No more published.
Signatures: A⁴ a⁴ B-2N⁴.
Leaf a4 is blank. According to ESTC, there is a variant with errata on leaf a4 recto.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 78 as assigned by Yeates.
Handwritten not about signature of Yeates on title page.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Wing (2nd ed.)
ESTC
Contents
Right patent -- Writs of right patent in London -- Dower -- Writ of droit close, monstraverunt, false judgment, &c.
Subjects
Writs - Great Britain.
Writs.
Great Britain.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 78 1655
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The second part of symboleography, : newly corrected and amended, and very much enlarged in all the foure severall treatises. 1 Of fines and concords. 2 Of common recoveries. 3 Of offences and indictments. 4 Of compromises and arbitrements. Whereunto is annexed another treatise of equitie: the iurisdiction, and proceedings of the high Court of Chauncerie; of supplications, bils, and answers, and of certaine writs and commissions issuing thence, and there also returnable: likewise much augmented with divers presidents, for the same purpose, beginning at the 144. section, and continuing to the end of bils and answers. With an addition of some necessary exemplars to be used in His Majesties Court of Exchequer, wards and liveries, and Starre-Chamber. Hereunto is also added a table for the more easie and readie finding of the matters, herein contained

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Author
West, William,
Date of Publication
1641.
Call Number
Yeates Book 80 1641
Author
West, William,
Uniform Title
Second part of symboleography
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by Miles Flesher and Robert Young.,
Date of Publication
1641.
Physical Description
[2], 350, [8] leaves ; 22.5 cm. (4to)
Notes
With Latin mottoes and tail piece below title.
"Cum privilegio."--Foot of title page.
Dedicatory letter (in Latin) to Sir Edward Coke, dated 1594, signed: William West.
Collation: [par]² A-2X⁸ 2Y⁶ [$4 signed].
Numerous errors in foliation: leaves 24, 35, 52, 62 numbered 21, 37, 51, 64; leaves 144, 163, 165, 216, 256, 259 numbered 146, 136, 146, 215, 255, 258; leaves 284, 286, 287, 288 numbered 286, 284, 293, 286; leaves 298, 299-302, 303-304, 336, 349 numbered 283, 281-284, 284-285, 320, 394.
In black letter and Roman type; some italic type.
Initials, some historiated; head and tail pieces.
Marginal section notations.
Includes index.
"The first printed systematic treatise on the writing of legal instruments, including not only precedents in conveyancing but also of indictments and proceedings in chancery ... drawing upon civilian and continental scholarship."--Oxford DNB.
Symbolaeographia, a work in in four books, was first printed in 1590 by Richard Tottel (STC 25267). It was revised in two parts, "Symbolaeography ... the first part" (STC 25267.5) in 1592, and "The second part of symboleography" (STC 25276.3) in 1593. Both parts were subsequently issued, separately, in numerous later editions.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Book number 80 as assigned by Yeates.
Some handwritten notes in margins.
Wing (2nd ed.)
Linen over boards with gilt title on maroon label.
Subjects
Legal instruments - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Conveyancing - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Equity pleading and procedure - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Forms (Law) - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Conveyancing.
Equity pleading and procedure.
Forms (Law)
Legal instruments.
Great Britain.
Early works.
Quarto format (Printing) - England - London - 1641.
Black letter types (Type evidence) - England - London - 1641.
Roman types (Type evidence) - England - London - 1641.
Tail-pieces (Type evidence) - England - London - 1641.
Additional Author
Flesher, Miles,
Young, Robert,
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
England London.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Yeates Book 80 1641
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