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The sollicitor's instructor in Parliament, concerning Estate Bills and Inclosure Bills, containing the standing orders of both houses of Parliament relative thereto, with plain and Methodical directions for passing such bills. To which is added an appendix of the various Forms of Proceedings, namely, Notices, Petitions, Orders, Breviats, Affidavits, Letters of Attorney, State of Property, Certificate, Tables of Fees to be taken by the Officers of both Houses of Parliament, and Bills of Costs, &c. By Charles Thomas Ellis, of the Inner Temple, Sollicitor.
Ellis, Charles Thomas.Date: 1799- Books
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Two reports (one presented the 16th of October, the other on the 12th of November, 1788) from the committee of the Honourable House of Assembly of Jamaica, appointed to examine into, and report to the House, the Allegations and Charges contained in the several Petitions which have been presented to the British House of Commons, on the Subject of the slave-trade, and the Treatment of the Negroes, &c. &c. &c. Published, by order of the House of Assembly, by Stephen Fuller, Esq; agent for Jamaica.
Jamaica. Assembly. Committee on the subject of the Slave-trade.Date: M.DCC.LXXXIX. [1789]- Books
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Devotional exercises and contemplations, extracted altogether from the book of Psalms; and suited to all classes and circumstances of mankind; in four parts. I. Confession of Sins; and Supplication to a Merciful God and Saviour, for Pardon, and Restraining Grace. II. Petitions to the all-wise and all-gracious providence, for support and deliverance under trouble. III. Consolatory reflections and addresses of Faith, Hope, and Trust in God. IV. Lofty sentiments, and grateful expressions of adoration, thanksgiving, and praise. By Alexander Cleeve, A. B. Vicar of Wooler, Northumberland, and Chaplain to the most noble the Marquis of Winchester.
Date: 1799- Books
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The solicitor's practice in the High Court of Chancery epitomized, from the commencement of the suit to the decree; Introducing interlocutory Matters on Petitions, Motions, References, &c. with Directions for serving Subpoena's, Notices of Motions, Orders, Warrants; and also Notices on Commissions for taking Answers and examining Witnesses, with full Instructions for executing the same. Together with the method of proceeding on certiorari bills, to remove Causes from inferior Courts of Equity into this. Also an appendix of useful precedents, For the easier Dispatch of the Client's Business in Town and Country. By a practising solicitor.
Boote, Richard, -1782.Date: MDCCXCI. [1791]- Books
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The solicitor's practice in the High Court of Chancery epitomized, from the commencement of the suit to the decree; Introducing interlocutory Matters on Petitions, Motions, References, &c. with Directions for serving Subpoena's, Notices of Motions, Orders, Warrants; and also Notices on Commissions for taking Answers and examining Witnesses, with full Instructions for executing the same. Together With The Method of Proceeding on Certiorari Bills, to remove Causes from inferior Courts of Equity into this. Also an appendix of useful precedents, For the easier Dispatch of the Client's Business in Town and Country. By a practising solicitor.
Boote, Richard, -1782.Date: 1782- Archives and manuscripts
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Divorce petitions filed by husbands occupation
Date: mid 1950sReference: SA/PIC/F/14/14/7Part of: Population Investigation Committee- Pictures
The submission of four petitions against the Convention of Cintra. Etching by J. Gillray.
Gillray, James, 1756-1815.Date: [1830]Reference: 585548i- Books
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A system of the laws relative to bankruptcy. Shewing the whole theory and practice of that branch of the law, from the issuing the commission to the final dividend and writ of supersedeas for dissolving the same: to which is added, Forms of Petitions and Instructions for every necessary Application to the Court of Chancery in the Course of a Commission. Compiled for the Use of The Creditor, Debtor, Assignee, Bankrupt, and all others that may be any way interested therein. Selected from the Authentic Manuscripts and Papers of a late Deputy Secretary of Bankrupts, deceased, by John Paul, Author of the Tenant's Law, Parish Officer, &c.
Paul, John, 1707-1787.Date: 1776- Books
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The twelve letters of Canana: on the impropriety of petitioning the King to dissolve the Parliament. Letter I. That it is not to be wished the King should, at this Time, dissolve the Parliament. II. That it is not the Sense of the People to desire it. III. That 'tis a Faction only which support the Request. IV. That they must be weak, as well as wicked, who devised it. V. That no good Man, who thinks; will have any thing to do with presenting a Petition. VI. The Downfall of Petitions. Vii. On the Terms, Alarming Crisis. Viii. On the Importance of the London Patriots. IX. To the Freeholders of the remote Counties. X. On Volunteer Presenters. XI. On the Decline of the Party. XII. Its final Overthrow.
Canana.Date: 1770- Books
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Important petitions and protests, dedicated to all true Englishmen.
City of London (England). Corporation. Court of Common Council.Date: 1763]- Books
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The grounds of Aldermen Wilkes and Boydell's proposed petitions for peace, Examined and Refuted. By J. Reeves, Esq.
Reeves, John, 1752?-1829.Date: 1795- Books
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Report upon the petitions relating to the manufacture of hats.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons.Date: Printed in the year M.DCC.LII. [1752]- Archives and manuscripts
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Estimated population of married women; divorce petitions filed; and divorce rates
Date: c.1955Reference: SA/PIC/F/14/14/8Part of: Population Investigation Committee- Archives and manuscripts
Voluntary Sterilisation: lists of supporters, petitions and signatories, statements of support
Date: 1930sReference: MS.9169/5Part of: Voluntary Sterilisation material- Books
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Forms of incidental and summary petitions before the Court of Session, with interlocutors and procedure particularly relating to them.
Date: 1792- Books
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The scrivener's guide. ... Being choice and approved forms of precedents of all sorts of business now in use and practice, in a much better Method than any yet Extant; and useful for all gentlemen, especially those that practice the law, viz. Articles of Agreement, Assignments, Acquittances, Bankrupts, Bargains and Sales, Bills, Bonds, Certificates, Conditions, Copartnerships, Copyhold Precedents, Covenants, Defeazances, Deputations, Grants, Jointures, Indentures, Leases, Letters of Attorney, Licences, Memorials, Mortgages, Obligations, Partitions, Petitions, Provisos, Releases, Revocations, Settlements of Estates, Warrants, &c. Wills, By Nicholas Covert, one of the Attornies of the Court of Common Pleas. Revised, corrected, and very much improved, by William Bohun of the Middle Temple, Esq; To this fourth edition is also added very large additions by an eminent hand.
Covert, Nicholas.Date: MDCCXXIV. [1724]- Books
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The attorney's compleat pocket-book: containing near three hundred and fifty of such choice and approved precedents in law, equity, and conveyancing, as an attorney may have occasion for, when absent from his office; Digested under the following Heads, Acquittances. Affidavits. Agreements. Appointments. Assignments. Awards. Bail-Pieces. Bargains and Sales. Bills. Bonds. Defeazances. Distress for Rent. Exchanges. Fines. Gifts. Grants. Leases. Lease and Release. Letters of Attorney. Letters of Licence and Composition. Livery of Seisin and Attornments. Memorials. Mortgages. Notices. Partition. Petitions. Promissory Notes. Protections. Recoveries. Releases. Revocations. Tickets. Uses. Warrants. Wills. Calculated for the Use of Practisers in general, but more particularly for the Assistance of Country Attornies and their Clerks: Also necessary for Gentlemen, Landlords, Stewards, Tenants, &c. &c. &c. By an attorney at law.
Author of the Attorney's practice epitomized.Date: 1741- Books
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N.B. As there are in this case three petitions reclaiming against the same interlocutor, upon the three complaints, and as the petitions are verbatim the same, mutatis mutandis, it will be sufficient for the Lords to read any one of the petitions. January 13. 1766. Unto the Right Honourable the Lords of Council and Session, the petition of Sir John Gordon of Invergordon, baronet, and Leonard Urquhart writer to the Signet, ...
Gordon, John, Sir, -1783.Date: 1766]- Books
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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: 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. The second edition, with all the practice enlarged under every Head, and an Addition of Precedents of all Kinds; also the Proceedings upon a Commission of Lunacy. By Joseph Harrison of Lincoln's Inn, Esq; In two volumes. ...
Harrison, Joseph, active 1734-1779.Date: MDCCXLV. [1745]- Books
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The candidates guide: or, the electors rights decided. Shewing the determination of the rights of elections, by the Honble the Commons of Great Britain in Parliament, in all contraverted elections for the Counties and Boroughs in South Britain, from the Year 1624 to 1730. The second edition, corrected and improved. To which is added, The like Determinations in Contraverted Elections for North Britain, since the Union. With Several Resolutions and Standing Orders relating to Elections, Qualifications, Returns, Petitions, and Proceedings in General. Together with the head of the statutes now in force. concerning the same; and several adjusted Cases in disputed Points of admitting of Evidence on Hearings at the Bar of the House. The whole digested into Alphabetical Order, with proper References and genuine Quotations. By J. C. Gent.
Cowley, J. (John).Date: [1735]- Books
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The behaviour and character of Samuel M'pherson, Malcolm M'pherson, and Farquar Shaw, the three Highland deserters; who were shot at the Tower, July the 18th, 1743. With Some Observations on the Conduct of a certain Stranger, who advised the Prisoners to wave any Defence they had, and to plead guilty. Also, A plain Narrative of the Original Institution of the Regiment, now commanded by my Lord S-. Containing an Impartial Account of the Rise and Progress of the late Mutiny in that Regiment. To which is added, The two Petitions which they sent to the Lords of the Regency, and to the Dutchess of Richmond. By the Clergyman of the Church of Scotland, who conversed with them in their own Language from the Time of their Sentence till their Execution.
Clergyman of the Church of Scotland.Date: [1743]- Books
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The attorney's compleat pocket-book. Containing near four hundred of such choice and approved precedents, in law, equity, and conveyancing, as an attorney may have occasion for, when absent from his office; Digested under the following Heads; Acknowledgements. Acquittances. Affidavits. Agreements. Appointments. Assignments. Awards. Bail-Pieces. Bargains and Sales. Bills. Bonds. Covenants. Defeasances. Distress for Rent. Exchanges. Fines. Gifts. Grants. Leases. Lease and Release. Letters of Attorney. Letters of Licence and Composition. Livery of Seisin and Attornments. Memorials. Mortagages. Notices. Partition. Petitions. Promissory Notes. Protections. Recoveries. Releases. Revocations. Separation. Settlements. Tickets. Uses. Warrants. Wills. Calculated for the Use of Practisers in general, but more particularly for the Assistance of Country Attornies and their Clerks: Also necessary for Gentlemen, Landlords, Stewards, Tenants, &c. &c. &c. By an attorney at law, Author of the Practice Epitomized.
Author of the Attorney's practice epitomized.Date: 1756- Books
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The attorney's compleat pocket-book. Containing near four hundred of such choice and approved precedents, in law, equity, and conveyancing, as an attorney may have occasion for, when absent from his office; Digested under the following Heads; Acknowledgements. Acquittances. Affidavits. Agreements. Appointments. Assignments. Awards. Bail-Pieces. Bargains and Sales. Bills. Bonds. Covenants. Defeazances. Distress for Rent. Exchanges. Fines. Gifts. Grants. Leases. Lease and Release. Letters of Attorney. Letters of Licence and Composition. Livery of Seisin and Attornments. Memorials. Mortgages. Notices. Partition. Petitions. Promissory Notes. Protections. Recoveries. Releases. Revocations. Separation. Settlements. Tickets. Uses. Warrants. Wills. Calculated for the Use of Practisers in general, but more particularly for the Assistance of Country Attornies and their Clerks: Also necessary for Gentlemen, Landlords, Stewards, Tenants, &c. &c. &c. By an attorney at law, Author of the Practice Epitomized.
Author of the Attorney's practice epitomized.Date: 1751- Archives and manuscripts
Letters and petitions, mainly from the Royal Colleges of Physicians and Surgeons of Edinburgh
Date: 1815-1825Reference: MS.5122/114-123Part of: Saunders-Dundas, Robert (1771-1851), 2nd Viscount Melville- Books
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Conversion to Islam in the Balkans : Kisve bahası petitions and Ottoman social life, 1670-1730 / by Anton Minkov.
Minkov, AntonDate: 2004