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Admiralty decisions in the District Court of the United States, for the Pennsylvania District

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Author
Peters, Richard,
Date of Publication
1807.
Call Number
Book 816 1897
Book 817 1807
Responsibility
by Richard Peters, comprising also some decisions in the same court, by the late Francis Hopkinson, to which are added cases determined in other districts of the United States. With an appendix containing --The laws of Oleron.--The laws of Wisbuy.--The laws of the Hanse towns.--The Marine ordinances of Louis XIV.--A treatise on the rights and duties of owners, freighters, and masters of ships, and of mariners: and the laws of the United States relative to mariners.
Author
Peters, Richard,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Published by William P. Farrand; Robert Carr, printer,
Date of Publication
1807.
Physical Description
2 volumes 23 cm
Notes
Preface signed: Richard Peters, Jun.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
On verso of front flyleaf: "Affectionely presented to Judge Yeates - by his old & Sincere] Friend, Classmate, and Fellow Student, Richard Peters, Aug. 1807."
Subjects
Admiralty - United States.
Law reports, digests, etc. - United States.
Maritime law - United States.
Merchant mariners - United States.
Admiralty.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Maritime law.
Merchant mariners.
Droit maritime - États-Unis
Marins (marine marchande)
United States.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Peters, Richard,
Hopkinson, Francis,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
United States. District Court (Pennsylvania)
Visby (Sweden).
Hanseatic League.
France.
United States.
Additional Title
Rolls of Oleron.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 816 1897
Book 817 1807
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An abridgment of the laws of Pennsylvania, being a complete digest of all such acts of Assembly, as concern the commonwealth at large. To which is added, an appendix, containing a variety of precedents (adapted to the several acts) for the use of justices of the peace, sheriffs, attornies and conveyancers

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Author
Read, Collinson,
Date of Publication
MDCCCI-04.
Call Number
Book 326 1801
Book 327 1804
Responsibility
By Collinson Read.
Author
Read, Collinson,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed for the author.
Date of Publication
MDCCCI-04.
Physical Description
2 volumes 22 cm
Notes
Vol. 2 has imprint: Philadelphia: Printed and published by H. Maxwell, no. 25, North Second street. 1804.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 326 as assigned by Yeates.
Handwritten title page for volume one.
Handwritten index, [24 p.]
Handritten letter from Read to Yeates answering Yeates's objections against his digest affixed to front fly leaf.
Subjects
Law - Pennsylvania - Digests.
Forms (Law) - Pennsylvania.
Forms (Law)
Law.
Pennsylvania.
Digests.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 326 1801
Book 327 1804
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An account of the arguments of counsel, and the directions of the court, on a plea of Auterfois Acquit : pleaded by James Foy, at the Summer Assizes 1786 ... to an indictment for procuring ... Andrew Creagh, otherwise Craig ... to slee and murder Patrick Randal McDonnell, Esquire, and Charles Hipson, with the pleadings in that case

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21678
Author
Foy, James.
Date of Publication
1786.
Call Number
Book 601 1786a
Author
Foy, James.
Place of Publication
Dublin
Publisher
Printed by P. Byrne, no. 108, Grafton-street,
Date of Publication
1786.
Physical Description
viii, 80 pages ; 21 cm (8vo)
Notes
Jasper Yeate's Colonial Law Library.
Book number 601 as assigned by Yeates.
Handwritten contents on cover title page.
With half-title: An account of the arguments of counsel and the directions of the Court in the case of the King and Foy.
Signatures: pi4 A-K4 (pi1 verso, pi2 verso, K3 verso blank).
Bound with The trials of George Robert Fitzgerald, Esq; and Timothy Brecknock...the murder of Pat. Ran. McDonnell and Charles Hipson...Dublin: P. Byrne, 1786 - The trial of John Magee for....libel against Richard Daly...Dublin: P. Byrne, 1790 - Ten thousand pounds damages...a report on the trial ...brought by the Reverand Charles Massy against...the Marquis of Headfort for criminal conversation with plaintiff's wife...Philadelphia: P. Byrne, 1804 - Trial of Fracis Bellew, esq...for appearing in arms with a mob of defenders...Dublin: P. Byrne, 1794 - A faithful report of the trial of the proprietors of the Northern Star...Belfast, 1794.
Subjects
Foy, James
Foy, James.
Trials (Murder) - Ireland - Early works to 1800.
Murder - Ireland - Early works to 1800.
Murder.
Trials (Murder)
Ireland.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Early works.
Trials, litigation, etc.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
McDonnell, Patrick Randal,
Hipson, Charles,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 601 1786a
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An essay on the learning respecting the creation and execution of powers : and also respecting the nature and effect of leasing powers in which the doctrine of the judgment delivered by the Court of King's bench, in the case of Pugh and the Duke of Leeds, and the principal authorities for and against it, are considered

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Author
Powell, John Joseph,
Date of Publication
1787.
Call Number
Book 288 1787
Responsibility
by John Joseph Powell.
Author
Powell, John Joseph,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
P. Uriel and T. Whieldon,
Date of Publication
1787.
Physical Description
xx, 582, [26] pages ; 22 cm
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 288 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Powers (Law)
Leases - Great Britain.
Leases.
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 288 1787
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An explanation of the practice of law : containing the elements of special pleading, reduced to the comprehension of every one; also, elements of a plan for a reform: shewing that the plaintiff's costs in a common action, which at present amount to from 25 to 35-1. need not exceed 10-1. and those of the defendant, which are now from 12 to 20-1. need not exceed 6-1

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Author
Schiefer, John Frederic.
Date of Publication
1793.
Call Number
Bookk 670 1793
Responsibility
By John Frederic Schiefer, member of the Hon. Society of Lincoln's Inn.
Author
Schiefer, John Frederic.
Place of Publication
Dublin
Publisher
Printed by J. Stockdale, for Messrs. E. Lynch, P. Byrne, J. Moore, W. Jones, R. McAllister, H. Watts, and J. Rice,
Date of Publication
1793.
Physical Description
xxxi, [1], 340 p. ; 21 cm. (8vo)
Notes
Signatures: A⁸ a⁸ B-Y⁸ Z².
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 670 as assigned by Yeates.
ESTC
Subjects
Pleading - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Law reform - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Law reform.
Pleading.
Great Britain.
Early works
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Stockdale, John,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Bookk 670 1793
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A booke of entries : containing perfect and approued presidents of counts, declarations, informations, pleints, inditements, barres, replications, reioynders, pleadings, processes, continuances, essoines, issues, defaults, departure in despite of the court, demurrers, trialls, iudgements, executions, and all other matters and proceedings (in effect) concerning the practique part of the laws of England, in actions reall, personall, and mixt, and in appeales ; necessarie to be knowne, and of excellent vse for the moderne practise of the law, many of them contaynin matters in law and points of great learning: and none of them euer imprinted heretofore. Collected and published for the common good and benefit of all the studious and learned professors of the laws of England

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Author
Coke, Edward,
Date of Publication
Anno Dom. 1614.
Call Number
Book 213 1614
Author
Coke, Edward,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed [by Adam Islip] for the Societie of Stationers,
Date of Publication
Anno Dom. 1614.
Physical Description
[10], 713, [11] leaves ; 33 cm
Notes
Prefaces signed: Edvv. Coke.
Includes index.
Edited by Thomas Jones, Common Serjeant of London?
At foot of title: Cum priuilegio.
Printer's name from STC.
Black letter, in two columns.
Title ornaments, initials, head and tail pieces.
Mostly in Latin, with Law French.
Marginal notes.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 213 as assigned by Yeates.
STC
ESTC
Subjects
Pleading - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Forms (Law) - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Forms (Law)
Pleading.
Great Britain.
Early works.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Jones, Thomas
Blackburn, William,
Blackburn, Eleonora,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 213 1614
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Cases argued and determined in the Court for the Trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors in the State of New-York [1796-1805]

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Corporate Author
New York (State). Court for the Trial of Impeachments and the Correction of Errors.
Date of Publication
1805-07.
Call Number
Book 396 1807
Book 395 1805
Responsibility
by George Caines.
Corporate Author
New York (State). Court for the Trial of Impeachments and the Correction of Errors.
Place of Publication
New-York
Publisher
Printed by Hopkins and Seymour, for I. Riley and Co., booksellers, no. 1, City-hotel, Broadway,
Date of Publication
1805-07.
Physical Description
2 volumes 25 cm
Notes
Binder's title: New York cases in error.
Vol. 2 has imprint: New York: Printed and published by Isaac Riley, Wall-street, 1807.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 395 and 396 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - New York (State)
Law reports, digests, etc.
New York (State)
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Caines, George,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
New York (State). Supreme Court of Judicature.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 396 1807
Book 395 1805
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The civil law in its natural order, together with the publick law

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Author
Domat, Jean,
Edition
The second edition, with additions.
Date of Publication
MDCCXXXVII [1737]
Call Number
Book 714 1737
Book 715 1737
Responsibility
written in French by Monsieur Domat, the late French King's Advocate in the Presidial Court of Clermont in France, and translated into English by William Strahan, LL. D. Advocate in Doctors Commons ; with additional remarks on some material differences between the civil law and the law of England.
Author
Domat, Jean,
Uniform Title
Loix civiles dans leur ordre naturel.
Edition
The second edition, with additions.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for D. Midwinter, A. Bettesworth and C. Hitch, G. Strahan, J. and J. Pemberton, R. Ware, C. Rivington, F. Clay, J. Batley and J. Wood, A. Ward, J. and P. Knapton, T. Longman, and R. Hett,
Date of Publication
MDCCXXXVII [1737]
Physical Description
2 volumes ; 36 cm (fol.)
Notes
In this second edition, vol. 1 ends on p.670 and the last numbered page in vol. 2 is p.676 [i.e. 706], pp. 700-706 being misnumbered pp. 670-676; after p. 676 comes the unpaginated index.
In double columns with marginalia.
Includes index and errata at end of vol. 2.
Engraved initials, head- and tail-pieces.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 714 as assigned by Yeates.
ESTC,
Bibliothecae ecclesiae Cicestrensis librorum catalogus (1871),
Subjects
Civil law - Early works to 1800.
Civil law.
Early works.
Full blind-tooled leather (Bindingh)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Strahan, William
Freeland, James Bennett,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Chichester Cathedral,
Place
Great Britain England London.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 714 1737
Book 715 1737
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The clergy-man's law, or, The complete incumbent : collected from the thirty-nine articles, canons, decrees in Chancery and Exchequer, as also from all the statutes and common-law cases relating to the church and clergy of England : digested under proper heads for the benefit of patrons of churches and the parochial clergy : and will be useful to all students and practitioners of the law

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Author
Watson, William,
Edition
The fourth edition,
Date of Publication
MDCCXLVII [1747]
Call Number
Book 711 1747
Alternate Title
Clergyman's law, or, The complete incumbent
Clergy-man's law
Complete incumbent
Responsibility
by William Watson ... ; with a table of the contents of the chapters and another of the principal matters ; to which are added the names of the present bishops and other chief dignitaries of the Church of England.
Author
Watson, William,
Edition
The fourth edition,
Place of Publication
In the Savoy [London]
Publisher
Printed by Henry Lintot (assignee of Edward Sayer, Esq.) for D. Midwinter, W. Innys, T. Woodward, A. Ward, S. Birt, D. Browne, Messrs. Longman and Shewell, J. Shuckburgh, T. Osborne, J. Worrall, C. Hitch, C. Corbett, C. Bathurst, G. Hawkins, T. Waller, A. Nutt,
Date of Publication
MDCCXLVII [1747]
Physical Description
iv, [8], 656, [64] p. ; 36 cm (fol.)
Notes
Signatures: pi² a-b² B-8U² (8U2 blank).
Includes index.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 711 as assigned by Yeates.
English short title catalogue,
Subjects
Church of England - Clergy - Early works to 1800.
Church of England - Government - Early works to 1800.
Church of England.
Ecclesiastical law - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Clergy.
Ecclesiastical law.
Political science.
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 711 1747
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A complete collection of state-trials, and proceedings for high-treason, and other crimes and misdemeanours

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Edition
The fourth edition, commencing with the eleventh year of the reign of King Richard II and ending with the sixteenth year of the reign of King George III, with two alphabetical tables to the whole /
Date of Publication
1776-81.
Call Number
Book 188
Book 189 1777
Book 190 1778
Book 187 1776
Book 191 1779
Edition
The fourth edition, commencing with the eleventh year of the reign of King Richard II and ending with the sixteenth year of the reign of King George III, with two alphabetical tables to the whole /
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by T. Wright ... for C. Bathurst, J. and F. Rivington, L. Davis, T. Longman, W. Owen, T. Cadell, M. Folingsby, T. Lowndes, B. Law, J. Wilkie, R. Horsefield, M. Hingeston, S. Bladon, T. Carnan, H. Gardner, W. Otridge, and the rest of the proprietors, and sold by G. Kearsly ...,
Date of Publication
1776-81.
Physical Description
11 v. ; 48 cm. (fol.)
Notes
Originally published in 1719 under title: Compleat collection of state-tryals and proceedings upon impeachments for high treason, and other crimes and misdemeanours.
Preface includes bibliographical history of this work; Thomas Salmon edited the 1st ed., Sollom Emlyn the 2nd.
"The first six [volumes] ... printed exactly from the third edition, and the four next from the four supplemental volumes ... As to the eleventh volume, it is reserved wholly for additional matter"--Preface.
Includes index.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates signature at top of title page.
Books187, 188, 189 190, and 191 as assigned by Yeates.
Contents
Vol. 1 1388-1628 -- v. 2. 1648-1679 -- v. 3. 1679-1684 -- v. 4. 1685-1696 -- v. 5. 1696-1709 -- v. 6. 1715-1741 -- v. 7. 1549-1688 -- v. 8. 1689-1722 -- v. 9. 1712/3-1748/9 -- v. 10. 1752-1765 -- v. 11. 1494-1777.
Subjects
Trials - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Trials.
Great Britain.
Early works.
Full leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Hargrave, Francis,
Salmon, Thomas,
Emlyn, Sollom,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 188
Book 189 1777
Book 190 1778
Book 187 1776
Book 191 1779
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