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An institute of the laws of England: or, the laws of England in their natural order, according to common use. Published for the Direction of Young Beginners, or Students in the Law; and of Others that Desire to have a General Knowledge in our Common and Statute Laws. In four books. By Thomas Wood, L.L.D. and Barrister at Law.
Wood, Thomas, 1661-1722.Date: M.DCC.LIV. [1754]- Books
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The holy or sacred masonic service, &c; for St. John's (the evangelist; and patron of F: and A: Masons) Festival (In the year of masonry, 5787; of Christ, 1787.) By Edward Spry. M: A:-Candidate of Divinity--Batchelor of Music-Doctor of Philosophy; Laws; and Medicine-of the Royal College of Physicians, London and Edinburgh; of Oxford, Cambridge, &c. R: A: Knight Templar, and of the Oriental Star: &c: &c: &c:) and by him (God willing!) performed ...:6 A: N: in James's-Chapel---James's-Street, Plymouth-Dock.
Spry, Edward, 1695 or 1696-1789.Date: [1787]- Books
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A discourse concerning the laws, ecclesiastical and civil, made against hereticks, by Popes, emperors and kings, Provincial and general councils, approved by the church of Rome: shewing I. What Protestant subjects may expect to suffer under a Popish prince acting according to those Laws. II. That no Oath or Promise of such a Prince can give them any just Security that he will not execute these Laws upon them. With a preface against persecuting and destroying hereticks. By a cordial friend to the Protestant religion now by law established in these realms. Now re-published, with an introduction.
Barlow, Thomas, 1607-1691.Date: MDCCXXIII. [1723]- Books
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Laws of the state of Delaware, passed at a session of the General Assembly, which was begun and held at Dover, on Tuesday, the third day of January, and ended on Tuesday, the twenty-fourth day of the same month, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety-seven, and of the independence of the United States of America the twenty-first. Published by authority.
Delaware.Date: 1797- Books
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Free thoughts upon these heads. Of predestination, redemption, the salvability of the heathen, The Judaical Covenant, Justification, The Judge of Faith and the Scripture, Venial Sin, Of Liturgical and Conceived Prayer, Demonstrative Preaching, The Authority of the Laws of Men, The Power of the Magistrate about Religion, subjection to our present Queen. By John Humfrey, Born in Jan. 1620. and Aged now past 89 Years.
Humfrey, John, 1621-1719.Date: 1710- Books
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De laudibus legum Angliæ. Written originally in Latin by Sir John Fortescue Lord Chief Justice, and after Lord Chancellor to King Henry VI. Translated into English, illustrated with the notes of Mr. Selden, and great variety of remarks with Respect to the Antiquities, History, and Laws of England. To which are prefix'd Mr. Selden to the reader, and a large historical preface. To the whole are added the preface of the first editor, with the Testimonies of Bale, Pits, and Du Fresne; the summs of Sir Ralph de Hengham, Lord Chief Justice to King Edward I. commonly call'd Hengham magna and Hengham parva, with Mr. Selden's notes; and a copious index.
Fortescue, John, Sir, 1394?-1476?.Date: MDCCXXXVII. [1737]- Books
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A sermon preach'd at the parish-church of St. Mary White-Chapel, on Tuesday Octob. 11. 1709. at the funeral of Dame Mary Cooke, late wife of Sir John Cooke, of Doctor's Commons, London, Knight, Doctor of Laws, &c. By Samuel Clark, D. D. Rector of St. James Westminster, and Chaplain in Ordinary to Her Majesty. Publish'd at the Request of Her Relations.
Clarke, Samuel, 1675-1729.Date: 1709- Books
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A new journey over Europe; from France thro' Savoy, Switzerland, Germany, Flanders, Holland, Denmark, Swedland, Muscovy, Poland, Hungary, Styria, Carinthia, the Venetian Territories, Italy, Naples, Sicily, Genoa, Spain, Portugal, France, Great Britain, and Ireland. With Several Observations on the Laws, Religion, and Government, &c. of each. Together With an Account of the Births and Marriages of all the Kings and Princes of Europe from the Year 1650. By a late traveller A. D. Chancel, M.A.
Chancel, Alexander Doriack.Date: MDCCXIV. [1714]- Books
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Britannia triumphans: in four parts ; part 1. Pan a pastoral. Part II. Magnalia. Part III. Panegyrick on the royal family. Part IV. Genethliacons ; or the saphick muse. Sacred to XXVIII May ; the anniversary for the High and Mighty Prince's birth, George Lewis, by the grace of God, and Laws of Heaven and Earth, King of Great Britain, France and Ireland, defender of the faith, grand-son to the king of Bohemia, great-grand-son to James I. and VI. king of Scotland, &c. Electoral Prince of Hanover, Duke of Brunswick, Lunenburg, Zell, and Bremen, Lord Osnaburg, Heretable Standart-Bearer [sic] of the Roman Empire, &c. &c. &c. By Alexander Pennecuik, Gent.
Pennecuik, Alexander, -1730.Date: MDCCXVIII. [1718]- Books
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Axioma basilikon. The Unanimous, or Consentient Opinion of the learned: namely, Digges, Heath, Croke, Glanvill, Lord Digby, Elliot, Lords and Commons in Parliament, Jenkins, Bates, Bridgeman, Earl of Clarendon, and others, in the Explication or Exposition of that Celebrated Maxim in the Laws of England, The King can do no Wrong: In a Letter from a Lawyer in the Countrey to a Student at one of the Inns of Courts.
Brydall, John, 1635?-Date: 1703- Books
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Privilegia Londini: or, the rights, liberties, privileges, laws, and customs, of the city of London. Wherein are contained, I. The several Charters granted to the said City, from K. William I. to the Present Times. II. The Magistrates and Officers thereof, with their respective Creations, Elections, Rights, Duties, and Authorities. III. The Laws and Customs of the City, as the same relate either to the Persons or Estates of the Citizens; viz. of Freemens Wills, Feme-Sole Merchants, Orphans, Apprentices, &c. IV. The Nature, Jurisdiction, Practice and Proceedings of the several Courts thereof, with Tables of Fees relating thereto. V. The several Statutes concerning the said City, and Citizens, Alphabetically digested. The third edition, with large additions. By W. Bohun, of the Middle-Temple, Esq;
Bohun, William.Date: M.DCC.XXIII. [1723]- Books
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Collectanea de rebus Hibernicis. Vol.I. Containing No. I. A Chorographical Description of the County of Westmeath. No. II. A Letter from Sir John Davis to the Earl of Salisbury. Archbishop Usher of Corbes, Erenachs and Termon Lands. Account of two ancient Instruments. No. III. A Dissertation concerning the ancient Irish Laws, &c. Part I. No. IV. The Dissertation, Part II. Part of the ancient Brehon Laws of Ireland. Two Laws from the Corporation Book of Irishtown, Kilkenny.
Date: M,DCC,LXXXVI. [1786]- Books
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A sermon preach'd at the parish-church of St. Mary White-Chapel, on Tuesday, October 11. 1709. at the funeral of Dame Mary Cooke, late wife of Sir John Cooke, of Doctor's-Commons, London, Knight, Doctor of Laws, &c. By Samuel Clark, D. D. Rector of St. James Westminster, and Chaplain in Ordinary to Her Majesty. Publish'd at the Request of Her Relations
Clarke, Samuel, 1675-1729.Date: 1709- Books
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A letter to a clergy-man, Representing Our duty to King George, and Our Obligations to be Faithful and Obedient to Him; under these Four Heads, viz. I. As our only Security against Popery and Slavery. II. In a conscientious Regard to the Laws and Constitution of our Country. III. The Pretender's having no Right or Title to the Crown. IV. The infamous Scandal of Swearing one thing and Practising another. By a Clergy-Man of the Church of England.
Clergyman of the Church of England.Date: 1715- Books
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An historical and critical review of the civil wars in Ireland, from the reign of Queen Elizabeth, to the settlement under King William. With the State of the Irish Catholics, from that Settlement to the Relaxation of the Popery Laws, in the Year 1778. Extracted from Parliamentary Records, State Acts, and other Authentic Materials. By John Curry, M.D. In two volumes. ...
Curry, John, -1780.Date: M,DCC,LXXXVI. [1786]- Books
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Observations on the statutes relating to the stamp duties particularly upon professional and mercantile proceedings; From their Commencement, to the last Sessions of Parliament, both inclusive: To which is prefixed a prefatory discourse addressed to the practisers. with proper repertories. By John Rayner, of the Inner Temple, Compiler of Green's Spirit of the Bankrupt Laws, and of Cases at large, concerning Tithes, &c.
Rayner, John, of the Inner Temple.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVI. [1786]- Books
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The good fight of faith, in the cause of God against the Kingdom of Satan, exemplified, in a sermon preach'd at the Parish-Church of St. Clements Danes, Westminster, on the 24th of March, 1708/9. At the funeral of Mr. John Dent, Who was barbarously murder'd in the doing his Duty, in the Execution of the Laws against Profaneness & Immorality. By Thomas Bray, D. D. Minister of St. Botolph, Aldgate. Published at the Request of the Justices of Peace, of the Societies for Reformation of Manners, and other Gentlemen that heard it.
Bray, Thomas, 1658-1730.Date: 1709- Books
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The good fight of faith, in the cause of God against the Kingdom of Satan. Exemplified in a sermon preach'd at the Parish-Church of St. Clements Danes, Westminster, on the 24th of March, 1708/9. At the funeral of Mr. John Dent, Who was barbarously murder'd in the doing his Duty, in the Execution of the Laws against Profaneness and Immorality. By Thomas Bray, D. D. Minister of St. Botolph, Aldgate. Published at the Request of the Justices of Peace, of the Societies for Reformation of Manners, and other Gentlemen that heard it.
Bray, Thomas, 1658-1730.Date: 1709- Books
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The compleat sheriff: wherein is set forth, his office and authority; with directions, how and in what Manner to execute the same, according to the Common and Statute Laws of this Kingdom, which are now in Force and Use: And the Judgments and Resolutions of the Judges in divers late Cases in the several Courts of Westminster, relating thereunto. likewise of under-sheriffs and their Deputies; and where the High-Sheriff shall be Answerable for their Defaults, and where not, &c. Together with the Learning of Bail-Bonds; with an Explication of Stat. 23 H. 6. cap. 10. and Pleadings thereon. Retorns of Writs, Remedies against Non Retorn and Faux Retorn, Habeas Corpus, Venires, Challenges and Enquiry of Damages. Prisoners and Prisons. Execution by Fleri fac', Elegit, &c. Escapes, Actions and Pleadings therein. Fresh Pursuit, and other Pleas. Attachment, Amerciament: Actions, Declarations and Pleadings on the Sheriffs Non-Feasance or Male-Feasance. Customs of London, as to Prisons, Courts, Process, Sheriffs Fees, Extortion, Sheriffs Accompts, &c. To which is added, the office and duty of coroners, and many Modern Adjudged Cases relating to the Office of a Sheriff to this Time, &c.
Date: 1710- Books
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The law-French dictionary alphabetically digested; Very useful for all young Students in the Common Laws of England. To which is added, the Law-Latin dictionary: Being An Alphabetical Collection of such Law-Latin Words as are found in several Authentic Manuscripts, and Printed Books of Precedents, whereby Entring-Clerks, and others, may be furnished with fit and proper Words, in a Common Law Sense, for any thing they shall have occasion to make use of, in Drawing Declarations, or any parts of Pleading. Also, a more Compendious and Accurate Exposition of the Terms of the Common Law (interspers'd throughout) than any hitherto extant containing many important Words of Art used in Law Books. Collected out of the best authors, by F. O.
F. O.Date: 1701- Books
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The charge of Schism against the Dissenters, discharg'd; in reply to a tract of the Reverend Mr. Norris on this subject. Wherein the Extent of the Toleration Act is consider'd, and 'tis prov'd that by Virtue of it, the Dissenters are no longer Offenders against humane Laws by their Separation, and that they are not guilty of Schism by Virtue of any Law of God. By S. Browne, of Portsmouth, Minister.
Browne, Simon, 1680-1732.Date: 1710- Books
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Public health laws.
New Jersey. Board of Health.Date: 1907- Books
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The world in miniature: or, the entertaining traveller. Giving an account of every thing necessary and curious; As to Situation, Customs, Manners, Genius, Temper, Diet, Diversions, Religious and other Ceremonies; Trade, Manufactures, Arts, and Sciences; Government, Policies, Laws, Buildings; Beasts, Birds, Fishes, Plants, Drugs; Cities, Mountains, Rivers, and other Curiosities, belonging to each Country. ... . With several curious and useful tables. The second edition much enlarg'd: also the addition of a new sett of cutts. By Mr. John Fransham, of Norwich.
Fransham, John, -1753.Date: 1741- Books
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The history of the five Indian nations of Canada, which are the barrier between the English and French in that part of the world. With Particular Accounts of their Religion, Manners, Customs, Laws, and Government; their several Battles and Treaties with the European Nations; their Wars with the other Indians; And A true Account of the present State of our Trade with them. In which are shewn, The great Advantage of their Trade and Alliance to the British Nation; and the Intrigues and Attempts of the French to engage them from us; a Subject nearly concerning all our American Plantations, and highly meriting the Consideration of the British Nation. By the Honourable Cadwallader Colden, Esq; One of his Majesty's Counsel, and Surveyor-General of New-York. To which are added, accounts of the several other nations of Indians in North-America, their Numbers, Strength, &c. and the Treaties which have been lately made with them. and the treatie which have been lately made with them.
Colden, Cadwallader, 1688-1776.Date: MDCCL. [1750]- Books
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A letter from a lay-man, In Communion with the Church of England, tho' dissenting from her in some points. To the Right Revd. the Lord Bishop of - The second edition, corrected and enlarged. With a postscript, shewing how far the bill to prevent the growth of schism, is inconsistent with the Act of Toleration, and the other Laws of this Realm.
Barrington, John Shute Barrington, Viscount, 1678-1734.Date: 1714