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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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M.T. Ciceronis De officiis libri tres : Cato Major, Lælius, Paradoxa, Somnium Scipionis

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20869
Author
Cicero, Marcus Tullius.
Date of Publication
1717.
Call Number
Book 1035 1717
Alternate Title
Ciceronis de Officiis libri tres
De officiis libri tres
Responsibility
ex optimus exemplaribus recensuit, selectisque variorum notis nonnullas etiam suas adjecit Tho. Tooly A.M. è Coll. D. Jo. Bapt.
Author
Cicero, Marcus Tullius.
Uniform Title
De officiis
Place of Publication
Oxoniæ
Publisher
E Theatro Sheldoniano, prostant venales apud Joh. & Sam. Wilmot Bibliopol. Oxon,
Date of Publication
1717.
Physical Description
[6], 326, [32] pages (last pages blank), [1] leaf of plates : portrait ; 21 cm (8⁸)
Notes
T.p. vignette signed: MB.
Jasper Yeates Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book has no number as assigned by Yeates. probably from priviate library of Yeates.
Signatures: a⁴ A-2Y⁴.
Library copy has 30 unnumbered pages at end (Index), lacking errata (leaf 2Y4)
Contemporary calf; blind-tooled; raised bands.
Subjects
Ethics, Ancient - Early works to 1800.
Ethics, Ancient.
Early works.
Vignettes - England - Oxford - 1717.
Woodcuts - England - Oxford - 1717.
Autographs (Provenance) - 1723.
Inscriptions (Provenance) - 1723.
Contemporary bindings (Binding) - England - Oxford - 1717.
Blind tooled bindings (Binding) - England - Oxford - 1717.
Gold tooled bindings (Binding) - England - Oxford - 1717.
Lettering-pieces (Binding) - England - Oxford - 1717.
Additional Author
Graevius, Joannes Georgius,
Tooly, Thomas,
Wilmot, Joh,
Wilmot, Sam,
M., B.,
B., M.,
Yeates, Jasper,
Maverick, P. R.
Cicero, Marcus Tullius.
Additional Corporate Author
Joh. & Sam. Wilmot,
Sheldonian Theatre.
Franklin and Marshall College,
Additional Title
First Ledger (New York Society Library)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 1035 1717
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The federal or new ready reckoner, and traders useful assistant in buying and selling all sorts of commodities, either wholesale or retail, adapted to the federal money

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Author
Fenning, Daniel.
Edition
The first edition.
Date of Publication
1793.
Call Number
513.9 P544 1793
Author
Fenning, Daniel.
Edition
The first edition.
Place of Publication
Chesnuthill [Pa.]
Publisher
Printed by Samuel Sower,
Date of Publication
1793.
Physical Description
[128] p., [5] folded leaves of plates ; 18 cm. (8vo)
Notes
Title continues: shewing at one view the amount or value of any number or quantity of goods or merchandise, from half a cent to one dollar and upwards, either by weight or measure, together with interest tables &c. in so plain and easy a manner that persons quite unacquainted with arithmetic may hereby ascertain the value in federal money of any quantity of goods in weight or measure, at any price whatever.
Evans attributes to Daniel Fenning.
Signatures: pi² A-P⁴ Q².
Withdrawn from Franklin and Marshall College.
Evans
Subjects
Business mathematics - Tables.
Ready-reckoners - Early works to 1800.
Ready-reckoners.
Early works.
Full-leather with wrap-around stitched cover [Binding]
Additional Author
Trumbull, J. Hammond
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
513.9 P544 1793
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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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Symbolæography, which may be termed the art, description or image of instruments, extra-iudiciall, as, couenants, contracts, obligations, conditions, feffements, graunts, wills, &c. : Or the paterne of præsidents. Or the notarie or scriuener

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Author
West, William,
Date of Publication
1592.
Call Number
Book 80 1592
Responsibility
the first part, newly corrected and augmented by William West of the Inner Temple gentleman, first author thereof.
Author
West, William,
Uniform Title
Symbolaeographia
Place of Publication
Imprinted at London
Publisher
In Fleetstreat within Temple Barre at the signe of the Hand and Starre by Richard Tottle,
Date of Publication
1592.
Physical Description
[668] pages ; 19 cm
Notes
Signatures: A-B⁸ C²; ²A-2L⁸ 2M⁴ 2N-2O⁸ [par.]² 2[par.]².
Mostly blackletter.
Hand lettered page numbers.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library,.
Book number 80 as assigned by Yeates.
Library's copy missing title page.
Parts 1 & 2 bound together.
STC
ESTC
Linen over boards with gilt title on maroon label.
Subjects
England and Wales. - Court of Chancery - Early works to 1800.
England and Wales. - Court of Chancery.
Conveyancing - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Equity pleading and procedure - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Forms (Law) - England - Early works to 1800.
Conveyancing.
Equity pleading and procedure.
Forms (Law)
England.
Great Britain.
Early works.
Additional Author
Tottel, Richard,
Cotton, Robert,
Ogden, C. K.
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 80 1592
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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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The statutes at large, from the first year of the reign of King George the First, to the third year of the reign of King George the Second: To which is prefixed, a table of titles of all the publick and private statutes during the time

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Corporate Author
Great Britain.
Date of Publication
[1668]
Call Number
Book 95 1668
Corporate Author
Great Britain.
Uniform Title
Public General Acts.
Place of Publication
London : MDCLXVIII
Publisher
Printed for John Baskett, printer to the King's most excellent Majesty, and by the, assigns of Robert Baskett ;and by Henry Woodfall and William Strahan, law printers to the King's most excellent Majesty
Date of Publication
[1668]
Physical Description
[27, 1], 720 pages ; folio
Notes
With printed marginalia.
Date is incorrect, probably 1768.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 95 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Law - England - Early works to 1800.
Early works.
Additional Author
Baskett, John,
Yeates, Jasper,
Woodfall, Henry
Strahan, William
Additional Corporate Author
Assigns of Robert Baskett
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 95 1668
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Les reports du tres erudite Edmund Saunders chivalier, nadgairs Seigniour Chief Justice del bank le roy des divers pleadings et cases en le Court del bank le Roy en le temps del reign sa tres Excellent Majesty le Roy Charles le II. Avec trois tables ; la primer des nosmes des cases ; la second de les matters conteine en les pleadings ; et le teirce de les principal matters conteine en les cases

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Corporate Author
England and Wales. Court of King's Bench.
Date of Publication
1686.
Call Number
Book nuomber 102 1686
Corporate Author
England and Wales. Court of King's Bench.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by W. Rawlins, S. Roycroft, and M. Flesher, assigns of R. and E. Atkins ... for William Crooke ...,
Date of Publication
1686.
Physical Description
[58], 363, [25] pages ; 2o
Notes
On first leaf: "We all knowing the great learning, wisdom and integrity of the author; do, for the common good, allow and approve the printing and publishing of this book; entituled Les reports du tres erudite Edmund Saunders chivalier, &c.", signed: Jeffreys [and 11 others].
One of three imprint variants of this edition.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page above two stuck signatures.
Book number 102 as assigned by Yeates.
Wing(2),
Binding: calf, blind roll, author's name on front and lower fore-edges, late 17th century.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - England - Early works to 1800.
Law reports, digests, etc.
England.
Early works.
Trial proceedings - 17th century.
Additional Author
Saunders, Edmund,
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
England London.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book nuomber 102 1686
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Les reports du tres erudite Edmund Saunders chivalier, nadgairs Seigniour Chief Justice del bank le roy des divers pleadings et cases en le Court del bank le Roy en le temps del reign sa tres Excellent Majesty le Roy Charles le II. Avec trois tables ; la primer des nosmes des cases ; la second de les matters conteine en les pleadings ; et le teirce de les principal matters conteine en les cases

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Corporate Author
England and Wales. Court of King's Bench.
Date of Publication
1686.
Corporate Author
England and Wales. Court of King's Bench.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by W. Rawlins, S. Roycroft, and M. Flesher, assigns of R. and E. Atkins ... for William Crooke ...,
Date of Publication
1686.
Physical Description
[58], 363, [25] pages ; 2o
Notes
On first leaf: "We all knowing the great learning, wisdom and integrity of the author; do, for the common good, allow and approve the printing and publishing of this book; entituled Les reports du tres erudite Edmund Saunders chivalier, &c.", signed: Jeffreys [and 11 others].
One of three imprint variants of this edition.
Wing(2),
Binding: calf, blind roll, author's name on front and lower fore-edges, late 17th century.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - England - Early works to 1800.
Law reports, digests, etc.
England.
Early works.
Trial proceedings - 17th century.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Saunders, Edmund,
Place
England London.
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Le second part des reports du tres erudite Edmund Saunders chivalier, nadgairs Seigniour Chief Justice del bank le Roy des divers pleadings et cases en le Court del bank le Roy en le temps del reign sa tres Excellent Majesty le Roy Charles le II. Avec trois tables; la primer des nosmes des cases; la second de les matters conteine en les pleadings; et le teirce de les principal matters conteine en les cases

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Corporate Author
England and Wales. Court of King's Bench.
Date of Publication
MDCLXXXI. [1686]
Call Number
Book 103 1686
Corporate Author
England and Wales. Court of King's Bench.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
printed by W. Rawlins, S. Roycroft, and M. Flesher, assigns of R. and E. Atkins Esquires. For Tho. Dring at the corner of Chancery Lane in Fleetstreet.,
Date of Publication
MDCLXXXI. [1686]
Physical Description
[6], 423, [39] p. ; (fol.)
Notes
With a preliminary leaf of approval to publish signed by "Jeffreys" and 11 others.
With a final leaf of advertisement.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 103 as assigned by Yeates.
Handwritten marginal notes in English.
Wing (2nd ed.),
ESTC (RLIN),
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc - England - Early works to 1800.
Law reports, digests, etc.
England.
Early works.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper, 1745-1817,
Saunders, Edmund,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 103 1686
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Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Courts of King's Bench, Common Pleas and Exchequer : to which are added some special cases in the Court of Chancery, and before the delegates ; in the reigns of King William, Queen Anne, King George the first, and his present majesty

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Author
Comyns, John,
Date of Publication
1744.
Call Number
Book 139 1744
Alternate Title
Comyns' reports
Responsibility
by the Right Honourable Sir John Comyns, Knt.
Author
Comyns, John,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by H. Lintot (assignee of Edward Sayer, Esq.) for D. Browne ... and C. Bathurst,
Date of Publication
1744.
Physical Description
[14], 757, [31] pages : portrait ; 33 cm
Notes
" ... with two tables, one of the names of the cases, the other of the principal matters."
In manuscript "With additional references by Samuel Ross of Lincoln's Ins. lfd. London, 1792."
Handwritten marginal notes.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page under that of struck Lewis Gordon.
Book number 139 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Great Britain.
Early works.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label.
Additional Author
Gordon, Lewis,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of Chancery.
Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas.
Great Britain. Court of Exchequer.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 139 1744
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Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the King's courts at Westminster, in two parts. Part I. Containing cases in the Court of King's Bench, &c. beginning in Hilary term in the 16th year of the reign of King George the Second, and ending in Hilary term in the 26th. Part II. Containg cases in the Court of Common Pleas, &c. beginning in Hilary term of the 26th year of the reign of King George the Second, and ending in Trinity term in the 9th year of his present Majesty King George the Third

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Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.
Date of Publication
1770.
1775.
Call Number
Book 151 1774
Book 150 1770
Alternate Title
Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Court of Common Pleas ... From Michaelmas term in the 10th year of King George the Third 1769, until Easter term in the 14th year of his reign 1774 ...
Responsibility
by George Wilson, Serjeant at Law. With tables of the principal matters, names of the cases contained in both parts ; and some account of the Lords the Judges, serjeants at law, and most eminent counsel attending the bar during that time.
Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by His Majesty's Law-Printers, for the Author ; and sold by J. Worrall, and B. Tovey,
Printed by His Majesty's Law-Printers, for the Author ; and sold by P. Uriel, and B. Tovey,
Date of Publication
1770.
1775.
Physical Description
3 volumes in 2 (342, 424, 564 pages) ; 32 cm
Notes
Part 3 entitled: Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Court of Common Pleas ... From Michaelmas term in the 10th year of King George the Third 1769, until Easter term in the 14th year of his reign 1774 ...
Includes indexes.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page above struck name of former owner.
Book numbers 150-151 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Great Britain.
Early works.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Wilson, George,
Yeates, Jasper,
Yeates, Jasper,Ud1745-1817,
Additional Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 151 1774
Book 150 1770
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Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Courts of King's bench and common pleas, in the reigns of the late King William, Queen Anne, King George the first and King George the Second

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Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.
Edition
The second edition, corrected; /
Date of Publication
MDCCLXV. [1765]
Call Number
Book 159 1765
Book 161 1755
Book 160 1655
Responsibility
Taken and collected by ... Robert Lord Taymond ... in three volumes ...
Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.
Edition
The second edition, corrected; /
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by H. Woodfall and W. Strahan, law-printers to the King's most Excellent Majesty; for T. Osburne in Gray's-Inn.,
Date of Publication
MDCCLXV. [1765]
Physical Description
3 v. ; 30 cm. (fol.)
Notes
Vol. III has title: Entries or pleadings, in many of the cases reported by ... Robert Lord Raymond ... collected and translated ... by Georg Wilson.
Vol. I-II paged continuously.
Printed and handwritten marginal notes.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title. page.
Book numbers 159, 160, and 161 as assigned by Yeates.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ESTC
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Pleading - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Pleading.
Great Britain.
Early works.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Raymond, Robert Raymond,
Wilson, George,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas.
Place
England London.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 159 1765
Book 161 1755
Book 160 1655
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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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A complete digest of the theory, laws, and practice of insurance : compiled from the best authorities in different languages, which are quoted and referred to throughout the work ; and arranged in alphabetical order, under many select heads, with ample references, and a general index ; affording immediate and full information, on every distinct matter, question, or point

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Author
Weskett, John.
Date of Publication
1781.
Call Number
Book 196 1781
Alternate Title
Weskett on insurance
Theory, laws, and practice of insurance
Responsibility
by John Weskett.
Author
Weskett, John.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by Frys, Couchman, & Collier,
Date of Publication
1781.
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 196 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Insurance law - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Marine insurance - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Insurance law.
Marine insurance.
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Early works.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 196 1781
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The law of ejectments, or, A treatise shewing the nature of ejectione firme, the difference between it and trespass, and how to be brought or removed where the lands lie in franchises. ... As also who are good witnesses or not in the trial on ejectment, and what shall be allowed good evidence or not ... Together with the learning of special verdicts at large, relating to titles of land and estates in several rules, and of judgments with their several forms of entries in special cases ... Very necessary for all lawyers, attornies, and other persons, especially at the assises, &c ?

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Date of Publication
1700.
Call Number
Bookk 197 1700
Alternate Title
Treatise shewing the nature of ejectione firme
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for John Deeve at Bernards Inn Gate in Holbourn,
Date of Publication
1700.
Physical Description
[18], 268, [26] pages ; (8vo)
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates signature at top of title page under struck former owner.
Book number 197 as assigned by Yeates.
With an index.
Pages 202-208 misnumbered 182-187 and 108.
Signatures: pi1 A-T⁸ U⁴.
With a preliminary advertisement leaf.
ESTC
Wing (2nd ed.)
Subjects
Ejectment - England - Early works to 1800.
Ejectment.
England.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Early works.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
Great Britain England London.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Bookk 197 1700
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Reports of cases adjudged in the Court of King's Bench, from the third year of King James the Second, to the twelfth year of King William the Third

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Corporate Author
England and Wales. Court of King's Bench.
Edition
The second edition corrected, with many thousand additional references to the ancient and modern books of authority ; and three tables. The first, of the names of the cases. The second, of alphabetical heads to which the cases relate. The third, of the principal matters.
Date of Publication
MDCCXLI. [1741]
Call Number
Book 201 1741
Responsibility
by Thomas Carthew, late Serjeant at Law. ; Published by his son Thomas Cathew, of the Inner Temple Esq.
Corporate Author
England and Wales. Court of King's Bench.
Edition
The second edition corrected, with many thousand additional references to the ancient and modern books of authority ; and three tables. The first, of the names of the cases. The second, of alphabetical heads to which the cases relate. The third, of the principal matters.
Place of Publication
[London]
Publisher
In the Savoy : Printed by R. and B. Nutt, and F. Gosling, (assigns of Edw. Sayer, Esq); and sold by T. Osborne in Gray's Inn, D. Browne without Temple Bar, J. Worrall, in Bell Yard, and F. Gosling in Fleet-Street.,
Date of Publication
MDCCXLI. [1741]
Physical Description
[22], 520, [24] pages ; 36 cm (fol.)
Notes
Signatures: [pi][sup]2 a-e[sup]2 ( -e2) B-Z[sup]4 Aa-Zz[sup]4 Aaa-Uuu[sup]4 Xxx-Zzz[sup]2 Aaaa-Cccc[sup]2.
Title within double-lined border.
With an initial imprimatur leaf.- Black letter.
Printed marginalia.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 201 as assigned by Yeates.
ESTC, T97361
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Great Britain.
Early works.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt tile on maroon title label (Binding)
Additional Author
Browne, Daniel,
Worrall, John,
Carthew, Thomas,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 201 1741
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Precedents in the office of a justice of peace : to which is added a short system of conveyancing, in a method entirely new : with an appendix, containing a variety of the most useful forms

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Author
Read, Collinson,
Date of Publication
1794.
Call Number
Bookk 203 1794
Responsibility
by Collinson Read, Esquire.
Author
Read, Collinson,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by Hall and Sellers ...,
Date of Publication
1794.
Physical Description
[4], 63, [1], 33, [1] p. : forms ; 20 cm.
Notes
Signatures: pi² A-E⁴ [F]⁴ G-H⁴ ²A-D⁴ ²E²( -E2).
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 203 as assigned by Yeates.
Evans
Cohen, M.L. Bib. of early Amer. law,
Subjects
Justices of the peace - Pennsylvania - Early works to 1800.
Conveyancing - Pennsylvania - Early works to 1800.
Forms (Law) - Pennsylvania - Early works to 1800.
Conveyancing.
Forms (Law)
Justices of the peace.
Pennsylvania.
Early works.
Blank forms.
Three-quarters leather and marbled paper (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Bookk 203 1794
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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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The law of evidence : wherein all the cases that have yet been printed in any of our law books or tryals, and that in any wise relate to points of evidence, are collected and methodically digested under their proper heads : with necessary tables to the whole

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Date of Publication
1717.
Call Number
Book 218 1717
Place of Publication
In the Savoy [London]
Publisher
Printed by Eliz. Nutt and R. Gosling (assignees of Edward Sayer Esq.) for R. Gosling ...,
Date of Publication
1717.
Physical Description
[16], 243, [77] p. ; 20 cm (8vo)
Notes
Published anonymously. Attributed to Geoffrey Gilbert. Cf. NUC pre-1956. Also attributed to William Nelson. Cf. BM.
Signatures: A-X⁸.
Advertisements on verso of p. [1-2] in front and p. [76-77] at end.
Errata on p. [75] at end.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates signature at top of title page.
Book number 218 as assigned by Yeates.
Small bookplate of David Franch affixed to back of front cover.
Sowerby, E.M. Catalogue of the Library of Thomas Jefferson,
National union catalog, pre-1956 imprints
British Museum. General catalogue of printed books,
English short title catalogue,
Subjects
Evidence (Law) - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Evidence (Law)
Great Britain.
Early works.
Full blind-tooled leather [Binding]
Gilt title on maroon spine label[Binding]
Name of David French embossed on both covers.
Additional Author
Gilbert, Geoffrey,
Nelson, William,
Jefferson, Thomas,
Yeates, Jasper,
French, David,
Additional Corporate Author
Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)
Thomas Jefferson Library Collection (Library of Congress)
Place
England London.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 218 1717
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