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Reports of cases adjudged in the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania : with some select cases at nisi prius and in the circuit courts

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Supreme Court.
Date of Publication
1817-1819.
Call Number
Book 1046 1817
Book 1047 1818
Book 1048 1818
Book 1049 1819
Responsibility
by Jasper Yeates.
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Supreme Court.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
John Bioren,
Date of Publication
1817-1819.
Physical Description
4 volumes ; 24 cm
Notes
April term, 1791-March term, 1808.
"Prepared for publication by Hon. Charles Smith, from the manuscript notes of Judge Yeates." Cf. Soule, Lawyer's ref. manual, 1884.
Includes indexes.
Apparently from a private source.
No signature.
Book numbers 1046-1049 not assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - Pennsylvania.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Pennsylvania.
Full blind-tooled decorated leathr (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Smith, Charles,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 1046 1817
Book 1047 1818
Book 1048 1818
Book 1049 1819
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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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The law's disposal of a person's estate who dies without will or testament : shewing in a plain, clear, easy and familiar manner how a man's family and relations will be entitiled to his real and personal estate by the laws

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Author
Lovelass, Peter,
Edition
The Second edition, revised , corrected , enlarged and improved. To which is added the disposal of a person's estate by will and testament; containing instructions and necessary forms for every person to make , alter and republish his own will : likewise directions for executors how to act after the testator's death , with respect to proving his will , getting in the effects , and paying debts and legacies /
Date of Publication
1787.
Call Number
Book 507 1787
Alternate Title
Lovelass on intestates and wills
Author
Lovelass, Peter,
Edition
The Second edition, revised , corrected , enlarged and improved. To which is added the disposal of a person's estate by will and testament; containing instructions and necessary forms for every person to make , alter and republish his own will : likewise directions for executors how to act after the testator's death , with respect to proving his will , getting in the effects , and paying debts and legacies /
Place of Publication
Dublin
Publisher
Printed for Peter Hoey ... and John Jones ...,
Date of Publication
1787.
Physical Description
xii, [1], 330 pages ; 18 cm (12mo)
Notes
Originally published in 1785 under title: The will which the law makes or how it disposes of a person's estate in case he dies without will or testament ...
Signatures (summary): [pi/2] a/4 A/12 ( -A1) B-0/12.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 507 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Wills - Great Britain.
Inheritance and succession - Great Britain.
Inheritance and succession.
Wills.
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 507 1787
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An abridgment of the first part of my Ld. Coke's Institutes : with some additions explaining many of the difficult cases, and shewing in what points the law has been altered by late resolutions and acts of parliament

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Author
Coke, Edward,
Edition
The fifth edition, to which is now added a large index in the nature of an analysis of the most general heads.
Date of Publication
MDCCXXXVI [1736]
Call Number
Book 508a 1736
Responsibility
by William Hawkins, serjeant at law.
Author
Coke, Edward,
Uniform Title
First part of the institutes of the laws of England
Edition
The fifth edition, to which is now added a large index in the nature of an analysis of the most general heads.
Place of Publication
In the Savoy [London]
Publisher
Printed by E. and R. Nutt and R. Gosling (assigns of Edw. Sayer, Esq.), for T. Osborne, in Gray's Inn,
Date of Publication
MDCCXXXVI [1736]
Physical Description
vi, 501, [99] p. ; 17 cm. (12mo)
Notes
Hawkins's abridgment of the commentary of Sir Edward Coke on Littleton from Coke's First part of the institutes of the laws of England. Hawkins omits Coke's reprint of Littleton's Tenures and such parts of Coke as were obsolete when the work was compiled. Cf., J.G. Marvin, Legal bibliog.
Signatures: A⁴( -A4) B-2C¹².
Publisher's advertisements, "Books sold by T. Osborne in Grays Inn," on final leaf (leaf 2C12).
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 508a as assigned by Yeates.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ESTC
Subjects
Land tenure - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Real property - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Land tenure
Real property.
Great Britain.
Early works.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Littleton, Thomas,
Hawkins, William,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 508a 1736
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Reports of cases argued and determined in the High Court of Chancery [1559-1797]

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Author
Dickens, John,
Date of Publication
1803.
Call Number
Book 508c 1803
Book 508b 1803
Responsibility
collected by John Dickens ... ; revised by John Wyatt.
Author
Dickens, John,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by A. Strahan, for J. Butterworth,
Date of Publication
1803.
Physical Description
2 volumes ; 24 cm
Notes
Paged continuously.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book 508b as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain.
Equity - Great Britain - Cases.
Equity.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Great Britain.
Trials, litigation, etc.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Wyatt, John,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of Chancery.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 508c 1803
Book 508b 1803
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The modern practice of the High Court of Chancery : methodized and digested in a manner wholly new : interspersed with variety of the most approved and modern forms of practical precedents incidental to every suit in the progress of it, from the original bill to the decree, comprising a system of practical knowledge, according to the course of the Court as at present established

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Author
Hinde, Robert,
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXXVI [1786]
Call Number
Book 511 1786
Responsibility
by Robert Hinde ...
Author
Hinde, Robert,
Place of Publication
Dublin
Publisher
Printed for Messrs. E. Lynch, G. Burnet, W. Colles, R. Montcrieffe, J. Beatty, J. Davis, R. Marchbank, and J. Jones,
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXXVI [1786]
Physical Description
[4], 622, [18] p. ; 21 cm (8vo)
Notes
Signatures: A² B-2S⁸.
Includes index.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 511 as assigned by Yeates.
Sowerby, E.M. Catalogue of the Library of Thomas Jefferson,
English Short Title Catalogue,
Subjects
Great Britain. - Court of Chancery.
Equity pleading and procedure - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Forms (Law) - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Equity pleading and procedure.
Forms (Law)
Great Britain.
Early works.
Full leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
Ireland Dublin.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 511 1786
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The accomplish'd practiser in the High Court of Chancery : shewing the whole method of proceedings, according to the present practice, from the bill to the appeal inclusive

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Author
Harrison, Joseph,
Edition
7th ed., (being a new one) upon a plan different from that pursued in the former editions of this work with all the practice enlarged under every head, and an addition of precedents of all kinds; the proceedings upon a commission of lunacy; with additional notes and references to the ancient and modern reports in equity /
Date of Publication
1790.
Call Number
Book 512 1790
Book 513 1790
Alternate Title
Harrison's chancery practice
Responsibility
by Joseph Harrison.
Author
Harrison, Joseph,
Edition
7th ed., (being a new one) upon a plan different from that pursued in the former editions of this work with all the practice enlarged under every head, and an addition of precedents of all kinds; the proceedings upon a commission of lunacy; with additional notes and references to the ancient and modern reports in equity /
Place of Publication
London : for T. Whieldon ; and R. Pheney
Publisher
Printed by A. Strahan and W. Woodfall ;
Date of Publication
1790.
Physical Description
2 volumes ; 22 cm
Notes
"Containing the original power and jurisdiction of the Chancery, both as a court of law and equity; the Office of the Lord Chancellor, Master of the Rolls, and the rest of the officers; also, the best forms and precedents of bills, answers, pleas, demurrers, writs, commissions, interrogatories, affidavits, petitions, and orders: together with a list of the officers and their fees: likewise other matters useful for practisers."
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 512 as assigned by Yeates.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
Great Britain. - Court of Chancery - Early works to 1800.
Great Britain. - Court of Chancery.
Equity pleading and procedure - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Equity pleading and procedure.
Great Britain.
Early works.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Williams, John Griffith,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 512 1790
Book 513 1790
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A treatise on the pleadings in suits in the Court of Chancery, by English bill

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Author
Redesdale, John Mitford,
Edition
The second edition.
Date of Publication
1787.
Call Number
Book 514 1787
Responsibility
by John Mitford, Esquire.
Author
Redesdale, John Mitford,
Edition
The second edition.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for W. Owen ...,
Date of Publication
1787.
Physical Description
[10], 14, 263, [13] p. ; 22 cm (8vo)
Notes
Signatures: A⁸ a⁴ B-S⁸ T².
Includes index.
Errata: p. [13] at end.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 514 as assigned by Yeates.
ESTC
Subjects
Great Britain. - Court of Chancery.
Great Britain. - Court of Chancery
Equity pleading and procedure - Great Britain.
Equity pleading and procedure.
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 514 1787
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The history and practice of the High Court of Chancery : in which is introduced, an account of the institution and various regulations of the said Court, shewing likewise the ancient and present practice thereof in an easy and familiar method

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Author
Gilbert, Geoffrey,
Date of Publication
MDCCLVIII [1758]
Call Number
Book 516 1658
Alternate Title
Forum Romanum
Responsibility
by the late Lord Chief Baron Gilbert ; printed from a correct manuscript copy, free from the numerous errors and omissions of the Irish edition ; to which are added, many new references, and proper tables to the whole.
Author
Gilbert, Geoffrey,
Place of Publication
In the Savoy [London]
Publisher
Printed by Henry Lintot ..., for J. Worall ..., and W. Owen ...,
Date of Publication
MDCCLVIII [1758]
Physical Description
[12], 347, [49] p. ; 21 cm. (8vo)
Notes
Signatures: A⁴ a² B-2B⁸ 2C⁶.
"Lex Praetoria": pages 235-347.
Includes index.
"Law books lately published, wrote by Lord Chief Baron Gilbert": p. [2] in front.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 516 as assigned by Yeates.
ESTC
Subjects
Great Britain. - Court of Chancery.
Equity pleading and procedure - Great Britain.
Equity pleading and procedure.
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 516 1658
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Cursus cancellariae, or, The course of proceedings in the High Court of Chancery : wherein the authority, jurisdiction, and modern practice of that court are methodically and distinctly treated of, from the bill filed, and process thereupon, to the final sentence and decree : as also of reversing decrees, by bills of review, and appeals to the House of Lords, and the method of proceedings in the Petty-Bag-Office &c., with a variety of useful precedents throughout, and a compleat table to the whole

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Author
Bohun, William.
Edition
The second edition corrected with additions.
Date of Publication
MDCCXXIII [1723]
Call Number
Book 517 1723
Alternate Title
Cursus cancellariae
Course of proceedings in the High Court of Chancery
Responsibility
published by William Bohun ...
Author
Bohun, William.
Edition
The second edition corrected with additions.
Place of Publication
In the Savoy [London]
Publisher
Printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling (assigns of Edward Sayer, Esq.) for J. Walthoe, in the Middle-Temple-Cloysters,
Date of Publication
MDCCXXIII [1723]
Physical Description
[8], 513, [11] p. ; 21 cm. (8vo)
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 517 as assigned by Yeates.
Signatures: A⁴ B-2K⁸ L⁶.
First leaf is a bookseller's advertisement.
Includes index.
ESTC
Subjects
Great Britain. - Court of Chancery - Early works to 1800.
Great Britain. - Court of Chancery.
Equity pleading and procedure - England - Early works to 1800.
Equity pleading and procedure.
England.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Early works.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Walthoe, John,
Additional Corporate Author
E. and R. Nutt and R. Gosling,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 517 1723
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