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The practising attorney: or, lawyer's office. Comprehending the business of an attorney in all its branches. Divided into two volumes, viz. Vol. I. Contains I. The practice of the court of King's Bench. II. The practice of the court of common pleas. III. The practice of Courts-Leet, Courts-Baron, &c. Vol. II. contains IV. The practice of the high court of Chancery. V. The practice of equity in the exchequer. VI. The practice and method of conveyancing, &c. Wherein all the precedents and forms of processes and proceedings are truly and faithfully rendred in the English language, in pursuance of the late statute. The fourth edition: In which the errors in former impressions are carefully corrected, many useful modern English precedents, rules of the courts, and acts of parliament are added; and the whole continued down to the present year. By a gentleman of the Inner Temple. ...
Bohun, William.Date: MDCCXXXVII. [1737]
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The compleat English copyholder: or, a guide to lords of manors, Justices of the Peace, Tenants, Stewards, Attornies, Bailiffs, Constables, Gamekeepers, Haywards, Reeves, Surveyors of the Highways, &c. being the Common and Statute Law of England, together with the adjudged Cases relating to Manors, Copyhold Estates, Courts-Leet and Courts-Baron, Common Placed; Containing the whole practice of the Court-Leet, Court of ancient Demesne, Court-Baron, and Musick-Court of the Honour of Tutbury, and the Business of a Manor in all its Branches. And Also The Tenures, Customs, and Usages of several Manors in England and Wales, shewing who has Right to attend the Coronation of the Kings and Queens of Great Britain, or to perform other Scrvices to them, or the Lords of the several Manors, collected from Records, Manuscripts, and printed Books; with Directions for distraining for rent; by the late Sir Bartholomew Shower. ... . By a gentleman of the Inner Temple.
Gentleman of the Inner Temple.Date: MDCCXXXV. [1735]
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The clerk's English tutor. Shewing the practice of the Courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas, as they are now settled, pursuant to the several late acts of Parliament, and the respective rules of both the Courts ... With great variety of curious English precedents ... And done into English ... By an attorney at law.
Attorney at Law.Date: 1733
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Judicial proceedings before the High Court of Admiralty, and supreme consistorial or Commissary Court, of Scotland: Also before the Sheriff, Bailie, Dean of Guild, Justice of Peace, and Baron, Courts, with the Style of Summonses, &c. in use before these Courts; and Observations in Law thereon. In seven books. By Robert Boyd, LL.D. To which is added an appendix, containing Acts of Sederunt of the Lords of Council and Session, respecting those Courts.
Boyd, Robert, -1793.Date: MDCCLXXIX. [1779]
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'In the High Court of Justice, King's Division, Royal Courts of Justice. Reprinted from The Fight Against Disease, vol. xxxiii, 1945 (2 copies).
Date: 1945Reference: SA/RDS/G/1/52
Part of: Research Defence Society
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The practising attorney: or, lawyer's office. Comprehending the business of an attorney in all its branches. Divided into Two Volumes, viz. ... . Contains I. The Practice of the Court of King's Bench. II. The Practice of the Court of Common Pleas. III. The Practice of Courts-Leet, Courts-Baron, &c. ... Contains IV. The Practice of the High Court of Chancery. V. The Practice of Equity in the Exchequer. VI. The Practice and Method of Conveyancing, &c. Wherein All the Precedents and Forms of Processes and Proceedings are truly and faithfully rendred in the English Language, in Pursuance of the late Statute. The third edition, carefully corrected and much improv'd; with the Rules and Orders of the several Courts, and the Laws and Statutes under each Head, continued to this Time. By W. Bohun, of the Middle Temple, Esq;
Bohun, William.Date: MDCCXXXII. [1732]
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The great law of the crown. Or, a sure guide for all persons concerned in the Bishop's-Courts, ... By Sr. S. Rice, ...
Rice, S., Sir (Stephen), 1637-1715.Date: 1726
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The practising attorney; or, lawyer's office: containing, the business of an attorney in all its branches. Viz. I. The Practice of the Courts of King's-Bench and Common-Pleas, shewing the Nature and Forms of Writs, Entries, Declarations, Pleadings, Judgments, &c. With the Rules and Orders of those Courts, and Directions in all Cases relating to Causes and Trials. II. Proceedings of the High Courts of Chancery, and Exchequer, from the Leading Process the Subpoena, to the final Order or Decree, interspers'd with great Variety of Bills, Answers, Replications, Rejoinders, &c. III. The Attorney's Practice in Conveyancing, with Precedents of Leases, Mortgages, Assignments, Releases of Lands, Deeds to lead Uses of Fines and Recoveries, Marriage-Settlements, and Wills. IV. Of Court-Keeping, the Charges of Stewards, and Proceedings of Attorneys therein, and the Forms of Grants, Surrenders, Admittances, Copies of Court-Roll, Presentments, &c. The whole done in a New and Easy Method, with the Laws and Statutes under each Head.
Bohun, William.Date: M.DCC.XXIV. [1724]
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The history of Germany: being an account of all the emperors from Charlemagne to the present time. Containing The Origin of the German Empire, the Emperor King of the Romans, Electors, Princes Courts, Imperial Cities, Barons, Laws, Diets, Courts, &c. with A full and particular Account of the War with the Turks, France, Spain, &c. Also an accurate Account of the famous Battles of Blenheim, Ramilies, Malplaquat, Tunis, Oudenard, &c. With the Succession of the Queen of Hungary; and a full Account of the Rise and Progress of the present War between her and the King of Prussia. By Mr. John Bancks.
Bancks, John, 1709-1751.Date: MDCCLXIII. [1763]
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A treatise on the rules and practice of the equity side of the Exchequer in Ireland; with the several statutes relative thereto. as also Several Adjudged Cases on the Practice in Courts of Equity, both in England and Ireland, with the Reasons and Origin thereof in many Instances as they arose from the Civil Law of the Romans, or the Canon and Feudal Laws; and a Compleat Index to the whole. The second edition. By Gorges Edmond Howard, Esq. ...
Howard, Gorges Edmond, 1715-1786.Date: 1792-93
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Reports of cases argued and determined in the Courts of Common Pleas and Exchequer Chamber, from ... 1788, to ... 1791, ... By Henry Blackstone, ...
Blackstone, Henry, 1761 or 1762-Date: 1791-96
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A letter to the Earl of Lauderdale, to prove that the high court of Parliament has a jurisdiction in cases of appeal against the judgments of the court of justiciary in Scotland. By John Martin, of Richmond-Buildings, Soho. Attorney of the Courts of England, and Solicitor of the Courts of Scotland; Author of an Inquiry into the State of the Legal and Judicial Polity of Scotland, &c.
Martin, John (Attorney)Date: 1793
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An attorney's practice epitomized: or, the method, times and expences of proceedings in the Courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas. From the Commencement of a Suit, to the Trial, final Judgment and Execution; so advantageously placed in opposite Columns, as to shew at one View, the Agreement or Difference in the Practice of the said Courts: Whereby many Defaults and Irregularities (which frequently happen) may be prevented, and Business transacted, either in Town or Country, with Ease, Expedition and Certainty. Perused by several Officers of the Courts, and by many eminent Attornies and Agents in London.
Author of the Attorney's practice epitomized.Date: MDCCLXXIII. [1773]
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Practice common-placed: or, the rules and cases of practice in the Courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas, ... By George Crompton, Esquire, ... In two volumes. ...
Crompton, George, -1787.Date: 1786
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Three addresses, to the proprietors of East-India stock, and the publick, on the subject of the shipping concerns of the Company. With their vouchers and documents. Originally published in 1791, 1792, and 1793. Together with A regular Account of the Proceedings on the Subject in the Courts of Directors, and General Courts, held at the India House. Including The Protests of Mr. Alderman Le Mesurier, Mr. Grant, and Mr. D. Scott. - The Letter of the Rt. Hon. Henry Dundas to the Chairman, in consequence of Mr. Grant's Protest; sundry Letters of Messrs. Devaynes, Henchman, D. Scott, and other Gentlemen. - The Letters and Dissents of Mr. Money, Sir Francis Baring, Mr. Elphinstone, and Mr. Ewer, with Mr. Grant's Reply. - The Speech of Mr. Jackson, at the General Court, held on the 21st of Jan. 1795, when the Directors brought forward the Resolution come to in their Court, on the 18th of November, 1794, in consequence of the reference made them by the Resolution of the General Court, held April 3, 1793. - With Mr. Serjeant Watson's Amendment, disagreeing with the Court of Directors, &c. &c. Likewise An Extract from Mr. Newte's Letter to Mr. Dundas, on the subject of the Company's Shipping. The whole interspersed with a variety of Remarks, Comments, and Observations, published in order to convince the Proprietors and the Publick, how great a pecunia y stake they have in the Question, and to assist its approaching Parliamentary investigation. By Mr. J. Fiott, Merchant, of London.
Fiott, John, -1797.Date: [1795]
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Regulations for the administration of justice in the Courts of Mofussil Dewannee Adaulut, and in the Suddur Dewannee Adaulut, passed in Council the 5th of July 1781.
Bengal. Governor and Council.Date: MDCCLXXXI. [1781]
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The alchemy of medicine and print : the Edward Worth Library, Dublin / Danielle Westerhof, editor.
Date: 2010
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The birth of social welfare in Ireland, 1922-1952 / Mel Cousins.
Cousins, Mel.Date: 2002
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Directory of Irish archives / edited by Seamus Helferty and Raymond Refaussé.
Date: 2003
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Some thoughts on the last year's scheme, For the better Regulating Proceedings in the Ecclesiastical Courts; put together On Occasion of an Appearance of the Revival of it.
Date: M.DCC.XXXIV. [1734]
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Reports of Sir George Croke, Knight, Formerly One of the Justices of the Courts of King's-Bench and Common-Pleas, of such Select Cases as were Adjudged in the said Courts During the Reign of Queen Elizabeth. Collected and written in French By Himself; Revised and Published in English, By Sir Harbottle Grimston, Baronet, Master of the Rolls. With Marginal Notes and References to the Later Reports, and other Books of Authority, By Thomas Leach, Esq. of the Middle Temple, Barrister at Law.
Croke, George, Sir, 1560-1642.Date: M.DCC.XCI. [1791]-1793
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A compleat collection of the rules and orders of the Courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas at Westminster. To Michaelmas term 1732 inclusive. Examined by the original rules and orders.
Great Britain. Courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas.Date: MDCCXXXII. [1732]
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Cases in law and equity, chiefly during the time the late Earl of Macclesfield presided in the Courts of King's-Bench and Chancery. By a barrister of the Inner-Temple.
Lucas, Robert, -1776.Date: 1736
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The case of orphans consider'd from antiquity. With some remarks On our Courts of Wards, and why put down: as also, On the Court of Chancery having the Disposition of Orphans Money.
Date: M.DCC.XXV. [1725]
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The state of the ecclesiastical courts delineated. With remarks on the resolutions of the Committee appointed by Parliament for their inspection and reformation. and The Methods of Proceeding in the Ecclesiastical Courts, compared with Trials by Juries at Common Law.
Date: M.DCC.XXXIII. [1733]