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An epitome of all the common & statute laws of this nation, now in force. Wherein more then fifteen hundred of the hardest words or terms of the law are explained; and all the most useful and profitable heads or titles of the law by way of common place, largely, plainly, and methodically handled. With an alphabetical table. By William Sheppard, Esq; Published by His Highness special command

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Author
Sheppard, William,
Date of Publication
1656.
Call Number
Book 94 1656
Author
Sheppard, William,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
printed for W. Lee, D. Pakeman, J. Wright, H. Twyford, G. Bedell, Tho. Brewster, Ed. Dod, and J. Place,
Date of Publication
1656.
Physical Description
[22], 1131, [1] p. ; (fol.)
Notes
Includes index.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at at top of title page preceded by five others struck out and another on the back of the front fly leaf.
Book number 94 as assigned by Yeates.
Book plate of Beniamin Price on back of front cover.
Wing (CD-Rom, 1996),
ESTC (RLIN),
Subjects
Law - England - Early works to 1800.
Law reports, digests, etc. - England - Early works to 1800.
Law.
Law reports, digests, etc.
England.
Early works.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)34191000148566
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 94 1656
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An exact book of entries, of the most select judiciall writs used in the common-law

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20886
Author
Moyle, Robert.
Date of Publication
1658.
Call Number
Book 77 1658
Alternate Title
Exact book of entries, of the most select judicial writs used in the common-law
Exact book of entries, of the most select judiciall vvrits used in the common-law
Judicial writs used in the common-law
Responsibility
translated from the originall manuscript, which was collected by the hands of that eminent clerk, Robert Moyle, Esq. ... quoting ... book-cases, opinions of judges, number rolls, and many other requisites, for the confirmation of every entry, whereof none have been ever published before by J.H. Gent.
Author
Moyle, Robert.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for R. Crofts,
Date of Publication
1658.
Physical Description
[2] 214 [14] pages ; 23 cm
Notes
Pages from 128- numbered irregularly; pagination skips to p. 137.
"A work of much industry, as may appeare by the authors great paines in quoting of book cases, opinions of judges, number rolls, and many other requisites, for the confirmation of every entry, whereof none have been ever published before."
"Printed now for the use and benefit of all, but aimed most especially for such as are most conversant in the common-law."
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 77 as assigned by Yeates.
Notes on title page
Subjects
Writs - Great Britain.
Common law - England - Early works to 1800.
Law - England - Sources - Early works to 1800.
Additional Author
Gent, J. H.
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 77 1658
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Le beau-pledeur. A book of entries, containing declarations, informations and other select and approved pleadings: with special verdicts and demurrers, in most actions, real, personal, and mixt, which have been argued and adjudged in the courts at Westminster. Together with faithful references to the most authentick printed law-books now extant, where the cases of these entries are reported; and a more copious and useful table than hath been hitherto printed in any book of entries. The whole comprehending the very art and method of good pleading

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21772
Author
Winch, Sir Humphrey,
Date of Publication
1680.
Call Number
Book 727 1680
Responsibility
By the Reverend Sir Humphrey Winch, knight ...
Author
Winch, Sir Humphrey,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by G. Sawbridge, W. Rawlins, and S. Roycroft, assigns or R. and E. Atkins, for T. Basset
Date of Publication
1680.
Physical Description
4 preliminary leaves, 1183 (i.e. 1067), [84] pages 36 cm
Notes
Text in Latin.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbaer 727 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Great Britain. - Courts.
Pleading - Great Britain.
Pleading.
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 727 1680
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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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A book of special entries of declarations, pleadings, issues, verdicts, judgments, and judicial process : in such actions as are now in use, and have not hitherto been published in any printed book of precedents : together with such notes and observations as do either illustrate or explain the same : as also such parts of pleadings and judicial process which do naturally fall under the division of each distinct title, as necessary and incident thereunto

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Author
Robinson, Thomas,
Date of Publication
1684.
Call Number
Book 68 1684
Responsibility
collected by the particular direction of Sir Thomas Robinson ...
Author
Robinson, Thomas,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by W. Rawlins, S. Roycroft, and H. Sawbridge, assigns of Richard and Edward Atkins, Esquires, for T. Basset ... and B. Tooke ...,
Date of Publication
1684.
Physical Description
[4], 479, [37] p. ; 32 cm. (fol.)
Notes
Signatures: [A]² B-3P⁴ 3Q-4A².
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 68 as assigned by Yeates.
Bookplate of Stephen Chambers partially removed with note" Bought by Jasper Yeates on 10 March 1790."
Wing (2nd ed.)
ESTC
Subjects
Pleading - Great Britain.
Forms (Law) - Great Britain.
Civil procedure - Great Britain.
Additional Corporate Author
England and Wales. Court of Common Pleas.
Thomas Jefferson Library Collection (Library of Congress)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 68 1684
Less detail
Corporate Author
Great Britain. Courts.
Edition
Le 2. ed.
Date of Publication
1688.
Call Number
Yeates Book 115 1688
Responsibility
per Sir Fra. Moore chivalier [1512-1621]. Imprime & publie per l'original jadis remainant en les maines de Sir Gefrey Palmer chevalier & bar.
Corporate Author
Great Britain. Courts.
Edition
Le 2. ed.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for G. Pawlet, and are to be sold by Mat. Wotton,
Date of Publication
1688.
Physical Description
9 preliminary leaves, 918, [73] pages frontispiece (portrait) 31 cm
Notes
Signatures: 1 leaf unsigned, a-d², A-Z⁴, Aa-Zz⁴, Aaa-Zzz⁴, Aaaa-Zzzz⁴, Aaaaa-Zzzzz⁴, 6A-6S².
Cases in the courts of King's bench, Common pleas, Exchequer, and Chancery. cf. Soule, Lawyer's ref. manual, 1884.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 115 as assigned by Yeates.
Handwritten marginal notes.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain.
Additional Author
Moore, Francis,
Yeates, Jasper,
Palmer, Gefrey,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Yeates Book 115 1688
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Certaine observations concerning the office of the Lord Chancellor

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Author
Egerton, Thomas,
Date of Publication
1651.
Call Number
Yeates Book 233 1651
Responsibility
Composed by the Right Honorable and most learned Thomas, Lord Ellesmere, late Lord Chancellor of England. Whereunto is annexed a perfect table, and a methodicall analysis of the whole treatise.
Author
Egerton, Thomas,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for Matthew Walbanck ... Henry Twyford ... and John Place ...
Date of Publication
1651.
Physical Description
[6], 120, [6] pages 14 cm
Notes
Signatures: *⁴, A-G⁸, H⁶ (*₂₃ incorreclty signed *₁₋₂; *₄, advertisement).
Title within ornamental border. Marginal notes.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 233 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Great Britain. - Lord Chancellor's Department.
Great Britain. - Court of Chancery.
Booksellers' advertisements - England - 17th century.
Booksellers' advertisements - England - London - 1651.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Yeates Book 233 1651
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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 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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Fleta, seu, Commentarius juris Anglicani sic nuncupatus, sub Edwardo rege primo, seu circa annos abhinc CCCXL

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Edition
Editio secunda, multis erroribus purgata.
Date of Publication
1685.
Call Number
Book 820 1685
Alternate Title
Fleta
Commentarius juris Anglicani sic nuncupatus, sub Edwardo rege primo, seu circa annos abhinc CCCXL
Responsibility
ab anonymo conscriptus, atque è codice veteri, autore ipso ipso aliquantulùm recentiori, nunc primùm typis editus ; accedit tractatulus vetus de agendi excipiendique formulis Gallicanus, fet assavoir dictus ; subjungitur etiam Joan. Seldeni ad Fletam dissertatio historica.
Edition
Editio secunda, multis erroribus purgata.
Place of Publication
Londini
Publisher
Typis S.R. prostant apud H. Twyford, T. Bassett, J. Place, & S. Keble ...,
Date of Publication
1685.
Physical Description
[8], 64, 63-452, [2], 453-553, [1] p. : 1 ill. ; 22 cm. (4to)
Notes
Signatures: A-4A⁴ 4B⁴( -4B4).
Errors in paging: p. 59, 85, and 483 are misnumbered 95, 58, and 384 respectively.
Leaf 3M4 is blank.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page over that of William Temple of Trawbridge, 1764.
Book number 820 as assigned by Yeates.
Includes bibliographical references.
Wing (2nd ed.)
ESTC
Subjects
Law - England.
Law.
England.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Selden, John,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 820 1685
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