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The compleat constable; being a digest of the statute and common law; divested of the technical law terms. To which are now Added, Practical Strictures on the Several Duties to be Performed in the Due Execution of the Office of Constable. By John Paul, Esq. Barrister at Law.
Paul, John, 1707-1787.Date: MDCCLXXXV. [1785]- Books
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A general abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with notes and references to the whole. By Charles Viner, Esq;
Viner, Charles, 1678-1756.Date: [1757?]- 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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Pleas of the crown: or, A methodical summary of the principal matters relating to that subject. By Sir Matthew Hale, Knight, Late Chief Justice of the King's Bench. To which is now added a learned treatise written by the same author, touching sheriff's accounts; and a tryal of witches at the assizes held at St. Edmonds Bury in Suffolk, before the said Sir Matthew Hales, when he was Lord Chief Baron of the Court of Exchequer.
Hale, Matthew, 1609-1676.Date: 1707- Books
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Heads of the proposed bill, or, second Magna Charta of England; mentioned in a letter address'd to the people of Great Britain, lately published, and as laid before L.N - and L.H -.
Date: 1771]- Books
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A general abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with notes and references to the whole. By Charles Viner, Esq;
Viner, Charles, 1678-1756.Date: [1757?]- Books
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The impartial lawyer. I. Setting forth such special adjudged cases, as immediately concern such persons as are exercis'd in the laws of England; as Chief Officers, Counsellors, Justices, Sheriffs, Bayliffs, Attorneys, Clerks, and Solicitors. Wherein is Demonstrated, what Remedy the Lawyers and Lawful Officers may have, against such as would defame or defraud them in their lawful Practice. As also, such Relief as others may have against them, for their unjust or irregular Proceedings. With other Special Matters and Observations, properly digested for such a Treatise. Adapted to all Capacities; and may be profitable, as well to Lawyers as Laymen. II. With references to all sort of precedents and pleadings, relating to the several Matters therein treated.
Date: M.DCC.IX. [1709]- Books
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Every man his own lawyer: or, A summary of the laws now in force in Ireland, in a new and instructive method, under the following heads, viz. I. Of actions and remedies. II. Of courts, attornies, and solicitors; grand and petit juries; witnesses, trials, judgments, executions, &c III. Of estates and property in lands and goods, and how acquired; ancestors, heirs, executors, and administrators. IV. Of the laws relating to marriage, bastardy, infants, ideots, and lunaticks. V. Of the liberty of the subject, and therein of the Popery Acts. VI. Of the King and his prerogative, the Queen, Prince, peers, judges, sheriffs, coroners, justices of peace, constables, &c. VII. Of church-wardens, overseers of the highways, and hearthmoney collectors. VIII. Of public offences, treason, murde[r], felony, burglary, robbery, rape, sodomy, forgery, perjury, &c. Whereby country gentlemen, merchants, tradesmen and others, may be particularly acquainted with our laws and statutes, concerning civil and criminal affairs, and know how to defend themselves, their estates and fortunes; in all cases whatsoever.
Date: MDCCLXXVI. [1776]- Books
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A general abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with notes and references to the whole. By Charles Viner, Esq;
Viner, Charles, 1678-1756.Date: 1742- Books
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An Interesting appendix to Sir William Blackstone's Commentaries on the laws of England. Containing, I. Priestley's Remarks on some paragraphs in the fourth volume of Blackstone's Commentaries, relating to the dissenters. II. Blackstone's Reply to Priestley's Remarks. III. Priestley's Answer to Blackstone's Reply. IV. The case of the late election of the county of Middlesex considered on the principles of the Constitution and the authorities of law. V. Furneaux's Letters to the Hon. Mr. Justice Blackstone concerning his Exposition of the Act of Toleration, and some positions relative to religious liberty, in his celebrated Commentaries on the laws of England. VI. Authentic copies of the argument of the late Hon. Mr. Justice Foster in the Court of Judges Delegates, and of the speech of the Right Hon. Lord Mansfield in the House of Lords, in the cause between the city of London and dissenters.
Date: MDCCLXXIII. [1773]- Books
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[An Act for laying a duty of two pennies Scots, or one sixth part of a penny sterling, on every pint of ale and beer that shall be vended or sold within the town of Dunfries, and privileges thereof, for paying the debts of the said town, and for building a church, and making a harbour there.]
Great Britain.Date: 1717]- Books
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Every man his own lawyer: or, a summary of the laws of England in a new and instructive method, under the following heads, viz. I. Of Actions and Remedies, Writs, Process, Arrests, and Bail. II. Of Courts, Attornies and Solicitors therein, Juries, Witnesses, Trials, Executions, &c. III. Of Estates and Property in Lands and Goods, and how acquired, Ancestors, Heirs, Executors and Administrators. IV. Of the Laws relating to Marriage, Bastardy, Infants, Ideots, Lunaticks. V. Of the Liberty of the Subject, Magna Charta, the Habeas Corpus Act, and other Statutes. VI. Of the King and his Prerogative, the Queen, Peers, Judges, Sheriffs, Coroners, Justices of Peace, Constables, &c. Vii. Of Publick Offences, Treason, Murder, Felony, Burglary, Robbery, Rape, Sodomy, Forgery, Perjury, &c. And their Punishment. All of them so plainly treated of, that all Manner of Persons may be particularly acquainted with our Laws and Statutes, concerning Civil and Criminal Affairs, and know how to defend Themselves and their Estates and Fortunes; In all Cases whatsoever.
Jacob, Giles, 1686-1744.Date: MDCCXXXVI. [1736]- Books
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Browne's general law list for the year 1793, with the Names and Residences of all the Judges and Serjeants, King's Counsel & Barristers Provincial Counsel Justices under the Police Act Equity-Draftsmen, Special-Pleaders, Conveyancers, Benchers of the Inns of Court Under-Sheriffs Agents, Attorneys, from the Rolls, Register and Certificate Books Public Notaries, Officers of the Law-Courts, Masters in Chancery, &c. Commissioners of Bankrupts Doctors and Proctors, Lord-Mayor, Aldermen, City-Companies, &c. Peers and Commoners, upon a new arrangement Lords-Lieutenants, High-Stewards, Recorders Clerks of the Peace. Coroners, Town-Clerks, Civil and Law Officers, Principal Coffee-Houses, &c. The English and Welch Circuits, With the Judges, Serjeants, Counsel, &c. pointing out the Circuits they go, and the Towns where the Assizes are held. To which are Added, A List of the Cities, Boroughs, and Villages, in England and Wales, with their Market Days; shewing their Distances from London, Expence of Postage, &c. With a Correct List of the Stages, And Mail-Coaches, with the Time and Places they go from London, Towns they pass through, &c. &c.
Date: [1793]- Books
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Rules, orders, and bye-laws, made by His Majesty's commissioners of police, for the district of the metropolis. For the bettr reegulaton [sic] of hackney coaches, chaises, jaunting cars, ...
Dublin. Commissioners of Police.Date: [1793]- Books
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The statutes at large; from Magna Charta, to the end of the last parliament, 1761. In eight volumes. By Owen Ruffhead, Esq;
Great Britain.Date: MDCCLXIII. [1763]- Books
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A general abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with notes and references to the whole. By Charles Viner, Esq;
Viner, Charles, 1678-1756.Date: 1743- Books
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Abstracts of the following acts of Parliament, passed in the session 1785. (viz.) The New Game Act, duties on shops, duties on male and female servants, bachelors' tax, Attroneys' Duty Act. Gloves & mittens' tax, pawnbrokers tax, duties on coaches and coachmakers, the post horse, carriage and transfer acts, the New Tea Duty and Candle Act, Iron and steel tools and Utensils Act, Hawkers and Pedlers License Act, Hay Exportation Act, Act to Rectify a Mistake in the Servants' Act, New Medicine Duty Act. New Gold and silver Plate Act, different burials, births and Christenings Act, New Brick & Tile Duty Act. To which are added, abstracts of several other acts, passed last session of Parliament. Carefully abstracted by E. Thomas, astronomer, F.S.A.B. author of The county Royal Almanacks, &c.
Great Britain.Date: M,DCC,LXXXV. [1785]- Books
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The golden passage in the great charter of England, called Magna Charta. Or, the charter of British liberties, granted by King John To His Subjects, In the 17th Year of his Reign, In Running-Mead, Between Stains and Windsor, June 15, in the Year 1215, and 560 Years ago. With Lord Coke's remarks and explanations.
Coke, Edward, Sir, 1552-1634.Date: M.DCC.LXX.VI. [1776]- Books
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A general abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with notes and references to the whole. By Charles Viner, Esq;
Viner, Charles, 1678-1756.Date: 1752- Books
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A general abridgment of law and equity alphabetical digested under proper titles with notes and references to the whole. By Charles Viner, Esq;
Viner, Charles, 1678-1756.Date: [1757?]- Books
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A general abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with notes and references to the whole. By Charles Viner, Esq;
Viner, Charles, 1678-1756.Date: 174[3?] [1742]- Books
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6th George I. British Act. Recommended this day to the serious perusal of every member of the Irish House of Commons. An act for the better securing the dependency of Ireland unto the Crown of Great-Britain.
Great Britain.Date: 1720?]- Books
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Principia cum juris universalis tum præcipue anglicani. Editio secunda, multum auata et castigata. Quibus Accedunt Artis Logicae Compendium ET Prudentiae Civilis Praecepta E Clarissimis Scriptoribus. Auctore Capel Lofft, J. C. ...
Lofft, Capel, 1751-1824.Date: 1779- Books
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Browne's general law list and sessions register; for the year 1790: with the Names and Residence of all the Judges and Serjeants King's Counsel and Counsellors Draftsmen in Equity and Crown Law Special Pleaders Conveyancers Attorneys from the Register Books Officers of the Law Courts Masters in Chancery Commissioners of Bankrupts Excise, Customs, Stamps, &c. Doctors & Proctors Lord Mayor and Aldermen Lords Lieutenants Clerks of the Peace Acting Justices Recorders Town Clerks, Coroners, &c. City Company's Halls, with their Clerks, Beadles, &c. Civil and Law Office; Hours of Attendance, and Business done at Each. The English and Welch Circuits. With the Justices, Serjeants, Counsel, &c. pointing out the Circuits they go, and the Towns where the Assizes are held. To which are added, A general Sessions List of all the Counties, Cities, Boroughs, Hundreds, and Liberties, in England, and Wales, shewing when and where the Sessions are held, with the Counsel, &c. who attend Each-Postage of Letters, Market Days, and exact Distances from all the Post-Towns, &c. to London. With a Correct List of the Stages, and Mail Coaches. With the Times and Places from whence they set out, and Towns they go through, &c. &c.
Date: [1790]- Books
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A general abridgment of law and equity alphabetically digested under proper titles with notes and references to the whole. By Charles Viner, Esq;
Viner, Charles, 1678-1756.Date: [1757?]