An enquiry into the use and practice of juries among the Greeks and Romans : from whence the origin of the English jury may probably be deduced : in three parts
Cases in law and equity : argued, debated and adjudged in the King's Bench and Chancery, in the twelfth and thirteenth years of Queen Anne [1714-1715] during the time of Lord Chief Justice Parker
With two treatises, the one on the action of debt, the other on the constitution of England. Now first printed from the original manuscript of the late Lord Chief Baron Gilbert.
A collection of entries : of declarations, barres, replications, rejoynders, issues, verdicts, judgements, executions, proces, continuances, essoynes, and divers other matters
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.
A collection of entries : of declarations, barres, replications, rejoynders, issues, verdicts, judgements, executions, proces, continuances, essoynes, and divers other matters
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.
The commentaries, or Reports of Edmund Plowden ... containing divers cases upon matters of law, argued and adjudged in the several reigns of King Edward VI, Queen Mary, King and Queen Philip and Mary, and Queen Elizabeth [1548-1579]
Originally written in French, and now faithfully translated into English, and considerably improved by many marginal notes and references to all the books of the common law, both ancient and modern. To which are added, the quaeries of Mr. Plowden, now first rendered into English at large, with references, and many useful observations. In two parts. With two new tables, more compleat than any yet published; the one, of the names of the cases, the other of the principal matters ...
Printed by Catharine Lintot, and Samuel Richardson, for the translator,
Date of Publication
1761.
Physical Description
2 parts in 1 volume frontispiece, table 37 cm
Notes
The two parts are paged continuously; immediately following pt. 2 is the case of Basset and Morgan versus Manxel, at Serjeants Inn (15 p.), this case is followed by The quaeries (68 p.) with special t.p.
The frontispiece is engraved and the upper part consists of a portrait within an oval frame bearing the inscription: Edmund Plowden Serjeant at Law T.R. 27 Oct. 5 & 6 P. and M.A.D. 1558; in the lower part is a monument containing the recumbent figure of Plowden; beneath the lower right hand corner of the front.: T. Stayner Sculp.; at foot of the front.: Printed for J. Worrall at the Dove in Bell Yard near Lincoln's Inn.
"His portrait has been engraved by T. Stagner, and his monument by J.T. Smith."--Dict. nat. biog. under Plowden.
Pt. 2 has special title: The second part of The commentaries, or Reports of Edmund Plowden ...
Doctor and student, or, Dialogues between a doctor of divinity and a student in the laws of England : containing the grounds of those laws, together with questions and cases concerning the equity and conscience thereof : also comparing the civil, canon, common and statute laws, and shewing wherein they vary from one another
Dyaloge in Englysshe bytwyxt a doctoure of dyvynyte and a student in the lawes of Englande
Edition
The sixteenth edition,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by S. Richardson and C. Lintot, Law-Printer to the King's most Excellent Majesty, for J. Worrall at the Dove in Bell-Yard, near Lincoln's Inn,
Date of Publication
MDCCLXI [1761].
Physical Description
[16], 344, [40] p. ; 21 cm (8vo)
Notes
The preface identifies Christopher Saint German as the author.
Signatures: A-2Bâ¸.
"Additions to the second dialogue of the doctor and student: containing thirteen chapters on the power and jurisdiction of the Parliment, &c. Printed in the year 1531, at the end of the then edition of the Doctor and student, but omitted in all the editions of that book since, except the last, and was then restored (by J.W.) and now reprinted by his Majesty's Law Printer, for J. Worrall (p. [303]-344) has a special title page.
Includes index.
Errata: p. [39] at end.
"Law books lately published, wrote by Lord Chief Baron Gilbert, sold by J. Worrall": page [40] at end.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 827 as assigned by Yeates.
"Law books lately published, wrote by Lord Chief Baron Gilbert, sold by J. Worrall": verso of p. 39.
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
The law of bills of exchange, promissory notes, bank-notes, and insurances : containing all the statutes, cases at large, arguments, resolutions, judgments, decrees, and customs of merchants concerning them, methodically digested ; together with rules and examples for computing the exchange between England and the principal places of trade in Europe : also, the arbitrations of exchange ... illustrated with variety of examples
