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The proceedings on His Majesty's commission of oyer and terminer, and goal delivery for the High Court of Admiralty of England, held at Justice-Hall in the Old-Bailey, on Friday the 9th of March, 1759, Before The Honourable George Hay, LL.D. One of the Commissioners for executing the Office of Lord High Admiral of Great-Britain: The Honourable Sir John Eardley Wilmot, Kt. One of the Justices of His Majesty's Court of King's Bench: The Honourable William Noel, One of the Justices of His Majesty's Court of Common Pleas: And Others His Majesty's Commissioners.
Great Britain. High Court of Admiralty.Date: [1759]- Books
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The speech of the Right Honourable Lord Viscount Carleton, Chief Justice of the Court Of Common Pleas, in the House of Lords of Ireland, on Monday, the 10th of February, 1800, on the Following resolution: "that in Order to promote and secure the essential Interests of Great Britain and Ireland, and to consolidate the Strength, Power, and Resources of the British Empire, it will be adviseable to concur in such measures as may best tend to unite the two kingdoms of Great Britain and Ireland into one Kingdom, in such Manner, and on such Terms and Conditions, as may be established by Acts of the respective Parliaments of Great Britain and Ireland.''
Carleton, Hugh Carleton, Viscount, 1739-1826.Date: 1800- Books
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Les termes de la ley: or, certain difficult and obscure words and terms of the common and statute laws of this realm, now in use, expounded and explained, in French and English in opposite Columns. Written originally by William Rastall, a most learned Justice of the Court of Common Pleas, as mention'd by Sir Edw. Coke in the Preface to his 10th. Report. Corrected and enlarged, with the addition of many other words; particularly of those that have been lately introduced into the Statute Law of Great Britain.
Rastell, John, -1536.Date: MDCCXLII. [1742]- Books
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Reports of cases adjudg'd in the Court of King's Bench; with some special cases in the courts of Chancery, Common Pleas and Exchequer, from the first year of K. William and Q. Mary, to the tenth year of Queen Anne. By William Salkeld, Late Serjeant at Law. With Two Tables; the one of the Names of the Cases, the other of the Principal Matters therein contained. Vol. I. Allow'd and approv'd by the Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain, and all the Judges.
Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.Date: 1717- Books
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Yorkshire, (to wit) The delivery of the goal of our sovereign lord the King, of his County of York, held at the Castle of York, in and for the said County, on Monday the Seventh Day of March, in the Twenty first Year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Second, now King of Great Britain, &c. - Before Sir William Lee, Knight, Lord Chief Justice of His Majesty's Court of King's-Bench, and Sir Thomas Abney, Knight, one of his Majesty's Justices of his Court of Common-Pleas, Justices of our said Lord the King, assigned to deliver his Goal there of the Prisoners therein being, &c.
Yorkshire (England)Date: 1748]- Books
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Reports of cases adjudged in the Court of King's Bench; with some special cases in the courts of Chancery, Common Pleas and Exchequer, from the first year of K. William and Q. Mary, to the tenth year of Queen Anne. By William Salkeld, Late Serjeant at Law. With Two Tables, the one of the Names of the Cases, the other of the Principal Matters therein contained. In two volumes. Allow'd and approv'd of by the Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain, and all the Judges. The Third Edition carefully corrected, to which are now added proper References, more than in any former Edition, to the Reports of the Law.
Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.Date: MDCCXXXI. [1731]- Books
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Reports of cases adjudged in the Court of King's Bench: with some special cases in the courts of Chancery, Common Pleas, and Exchequer, alphabetically digested under proper heads; from the first year of K. William and Q. Mary to the tenth year of Q. Anne. By William Salkeld, late Serjeant at Law. With two tables; one of the Names of the Cases, the other of the Principal Matters therein contained. In one volume complete. Allowed and approved of by the Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain, and all the Judges. Being the most useful Collection of Cases for Justices of Peace, and also for Barristers, Students, and all Practisers of the Law.
Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.Date: MDCCLXXIII. [1773]- Books
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Reports of adjudged cases in the Courts of Chancery, King's Bench, Common Pleas and Exchequer, from Trinity term in the second year of King George I. to Trinity term in the twenty-first year of King George II. Taken and collected by the Right Honourable Sir John Strange, Knt. Late master of the rolls. In two volumes. Published by his son John Strange, of the Middle Temple, Esq; ...
Strange, John, Sir, 1696-1754.Date: MDCCLXXXI. [1781-1782]- Books
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The charge delivered by the Right Honourable Sir James Eyre, lord chief justice of His Majesty's Court of Common Plea and one of the commissioners named in a special commission of oyer and terminer, issued under the great seal of Great Britain, To enquire of certain high treasons, and misprisons of treason, within the county of Middlesex, to the grand jury, at the Session House on Clerkenwell Green, on Thursday the 2d day of October, 1794.
Eyre, James, Sir, 1734-1799.Date: 1794- Books
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To prevent crimes is both justice and mercy. To the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor, the Court of Aldermen, the Common Council, of the City of London, and to every Magistrate, Merchant, Tradesman, and Family in Great Britain, is most respectfully address'd, permanent marking ink, to write on linen, cotton, and silk, &c. with a pen. Made by W. Naylor, colour-Maker to His Majesty.
Naylor, W., ink-maker.Date: 1785?]- Books
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Reports of cases adjudged in the Court of King's Bench: with Some Special cases in the Courts of Chancery, Common Pleas and Exchequer, Alphabetically digested under Proper Heads; from the first year of K. William and Q. Mary to the tenth year of Queen Anne. By William Salkeld, late Serjeant at Law. With Two Tables; the one of the Names of the Cases, the other of the Principal Matters therein contained. In two volumes. Allow'd and approv'd of by the Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain, and all the Judges. Being the most useful Collection of Cases for Justices of Peace, and also for Barristers, Students, and all Practisers of the Law. The fourth edition, with many thousand additional references by Knightley D'Anvers, late of the Inner-Temple, Esq; Author of The General Abridgment of the Common Law. And the pleadings now first done into English.
Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.Date: MDCCXLII. [1742]- Books
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An alphabetical draught of the polls of Tho. Vere, Esq; and M. Branthwayt, Esq; for a member to serve in Parliament for the city of Norwich. Taken the 19th of Feb. 1734-5. Wherein, Every Ward and Parish is distinguish'd by itself. To which is added, an exact list of the present House of Commons of Great-Britain. And also, th present Court of aldermen and Common-Counsel of the City of Norwich.
Norwich (England)Date: MDCCXXXV. [1735]- Books
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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]- Books
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The general account of all monies and effects received and expended by the Trustees for establishing the colony of Georgia in America: For the carrying on the good Purposes of their Trust for One whole Year, from the ninth day of June in the Year of our Lord 1732. (the Date of His Majesty's Royal Charter incorporating the said Trustees) to the ninth day of June, in the Year of our Lord 1733. Exhibited by the said Corporation, pursuant to the Directions of their Charter, to the Right Honourable Peter Lord King Baron of Ockham, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain, and Sir Robert Eyre Knight, Lord Chief Justice of His Majesty's Court of Common Pleas.
Trustees for Establishing the Colony of Georgia in America.Date: 1733]- Books
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The present state of Great Britain, under the auspicious government of Her Most Sacred Majesty Queen Anne. Containing, I. A general description of England, Scotland, and Wales, through their several Cities, Counties, Districts, Principalities, &c. II. Of the Present Genius, Language, Trade, Laws, and Religion of the Britains. III. Of the several Ranks and Orders of Men; the Nobility, Gentry, Clergy, and Commonalty. With a particlar Account of Precedency, from First Peer, to the Meanest Peasant. Taken from the Authorities of the best Lawyers, both Common and Civil, as well as Antiquaries, Heralds, &c. such as Cambden, Selden, Segar, Ferne, and many others. IV. Of the Present Monarchy of Great Britain; its Greatness and Power; the Sovereign's Prerogative, Dignity, Title, and Arms; Her Court, Forces, and Revenues of the present Princes and Princesses of the Blood Royal, and the Succession to the Crown, as settled by Act of Parliament. V. Of the High-Court of Parliament, Privy-Council, and all Courts of Judicature. With the Newest and most Perfect List of Her Majesty's Officers in church and State, and of the present Parliament and Convocation of Great Britain.
Date: 1707- Books
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The court kalendar. 1740. Containing I. The Births of all the Sovereign Princes now living, with the Time of the first Founding of all the Kingdoms, &c. now in Europe, p. 5. II. A List of the Cardinals, with the Time of their Births and Promotions, p. 9. III. The Deaths of all the Princes since 1720, p. 21. IV. Remarks Historical and Chronological concerning the Age of the World, p. 26. V. Of the Names of the Months, p. 27. VI. A List of the Privy Council, p. 28. VII. List of the Knight[s] of the Garter, p. 30. VIII. - of those of the Bath, p. 31. IX. - of those of the Thistle, p. 32. X A List of the Foreign Ministers now residing at the Court of Great Britain, and of the English Ministers Abroad, p. 32. XI. A List of the Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Common Council, p. 34. XII. Rates of the Hackney Coachmen and Watermen, p. 39. XIII. Memorable events since 1688, p. 42. Suited to bind up with Rider's Almanack, a List of the present Parliament, and a List of the Publick Offices.
Date: MDCCXL. [1740]- Books
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The court register; containing lists of the Privy Council Lord Chamberlain's Office Royal Chapels His Majesty's Houshold Board of Green-Cloth Yeomen of the Guard Band of Pensioners Officers under the Master of Horse Prince of Wales's Houshold Duke's and Princesses Herald's Office Collar Days Knights of the Garter, &c. Great Wardrobe Secretary's Office Signet Privy Seal Treasury Offices of Chancery King's-Bench Common Pleas and Exchequer Mint Custom-House Stamp-Office Excise-Office Salt Office Charter-House Gen. and Penny Post-Offices Also the Births, Deaths, Marriages and Issues of the Princes of Europe Together with Many other Particulars, being not only, more correct and useful, but containing more in Quantity and greater Variety than any thing of this Kind.
Date: 1744- Books
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The present practice of the Court of King's Bench; containing ample and complete instructions for Commencing And Defending The Various Kinds Of suits and actions, Entering UP Judgment, Suing Out Execution, Proceeding In Error From The King's Bench, Common Pleas, Exchequer-Chamber, And Parliament, &c. And Calculated Not Only To Guide The Attorney In The Course Of His Practice, In Cases Already Settled; But Also, BY Pointing Out The Rise And Ground Of The Various Proceedings, And The Several Cases In Each Already Adjudged, To Enable Him BY Analogy To Conduct Any New Matters That May Occur. Containing rules of Court down to Michaelmas term, 1784. And Enriched With A Number Of Very Curious And Special Precedents Of The Various Writs, Pleadings, Entries, Etc. In Use In The Court Of King's Bench, And Particularly Of Declarations, A Great Number Of Which Are Very Special, And Settled BY The Most Eminent Pleaders. To which is added a complete index. By John Sheridan, Esq. Of The Middle Temple, Barrister; With The Assistance Of Other Gentelmen Of The Law.
Sheridan, John (Barrister)Date: 1792- Books
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Proceedings at the assizes at Thetford, on the 18th of March, 1786, and the 24th of March, 1787, in the trial of William Hurry, Merchant, Of the Borough of Great Yarmouth, On an Indictment preferred against him by John Watson, Attorney at Law, then Mayor Elect of the said Borough, for wilful and corrupt perjury: and in the action against the said John Watson, Then Mayor of the said Borough, brought by the said William Hurry, for a malicious prosecution of him by the above Indictment: with The Substance of Mr. Partridge's Opening in the first Trial: and The Speeches at large of Mess. Erskine and Hardinge in the last. To which are added A Relation of the Nonsuit in the latter Cause at the Norfolk Assizes in August last; and a Report of the Argument thereupon in the Court of Common Pleas the Michaelmas Term following; and the Judgement of that Court, as delivered by the Lord Chief Justice, when the Nonsuit was set aside, and a new Trial granted.
Hurry, William.Date: [1787]- Books
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Librorum ex bibliothecis Honoratissimi Roberti Dormer armig. Et Joannis Battely, nuper archidiac. Cantuariensis, catalogus: or, A catalogue of the libraries of the Honourable Robert Dormer Esq; one of the justices of His Majesty's Court of Common Pleas; and of the Reverend Dr. John Battely, archdeacon of Canterbury: both lately deceased. Being a very curious collection of books relating to the history, antiquities, and parliamentary affairs of Great Britain and Ireland; and of divers other nations; viz. France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Denmark, Muscovy, &c. Also a great number of books of medals, architecture, perspective, mathematicks, painting, husbandry, trade, voyages, civil, canon, and Common Law, divinity, &c. Likewise a very neat collection of classicks by the most celebrated printers, viz. Aldus, Colinŭs, Rob. & Car. Stephens, Giolito, Junt,̆ Valgrisius, Vascosan, Morellius, Elzevir, &c. with several in Usum Delphini, Paris Edition, & cum Notis Variorum. Together with a great Collection in Physick, Surgery, and Natural History. Which will begin to be sold very cheap (the lowest price fixed in each book) on Monday the 24th day of this instant April, 1727, by Fletcher Gyles, bookseller, over against Grays-Inn in Holborn; beginning at nine in the Morning. Catalogues are delivered gratis, by Mr. Strahan, in Conhill; Messicurs William and John Innys, in St. Paul's Church-yard; Mr. Lewis, next Tom's Coffee-House, Covent-Garden; Mr. Gosting, at the Middle-Temple-Gate, Fleetstreet; booksellers: and at the place of sale.
Gyles, Fletcher, -1741.Date: 1727]- Books
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A letter writ by Segdirboeg, in answer to five written by Mr. Samuel Webber, upon the decay of the woollen manufactories in Great Britain and Ireland: also to his scheme to prevent that iniquitious [sic] traffick for the future, by an Universal Registry. Dedicated to the Lord-Mayor, Court of Aldermen, and Common-Council of London. Wherein is discovered the design and ambitious views of the said Webber and his Accomplices; as appears by his eager solicitations for a Charter, more than for the National Interest. To which is prefix'd, An Abstract of the New Act made against the illicite Exportation of Hool; and a short and familiar Scheme of less Trouble, and more Gain and Safety for the King and Nations Good, without a Charter. Also Segdirboeg's Challenge.
Bridges, George, wool-comber.Date: [1739]- Books
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Essays on fashionable diseases. The dangerous effects of hot and crouded [sic] rooms. The cloathing of invalids. Lady and gentlemen doctors. And on quacks and quackery. With the genuine patent prescriptions of Dr. James's Fever Powder, Tickell's Aetherial Spirit, & Godbold's Balsam, Taken from the Rolls in Chancery, and under the Seal of the proper Officers; And also the ingredients and compostion of Many of the most celebrated Quack Nostrums, As analized by several of the best Chemists in Europe. By James M. Adair, Formerly M. D. Member of the Royal Medical Society; Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh; Physician to the Commander in Chief of the Leeward Islands, and to the Colonial Troops; and one of the Judges of the Courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas in the Island of Antigua. With A Dedication to Philip Thicknesse, Censor-General of Great-Britain, Professor of Empiricism, and Nostrum, Rape, and Murder-Monger to the St. James's Chronicle. To which is added, a dramatic dialogue. Published for the Benefit of the Tin-Miners in Cornwall. By Benjamin Goosequill, and Peter Paragraph.
Adair, James Makittrick, 1728-1802.Date: [1790?]- Books
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Great Britain's vade mecum. Containing, I. A concise geographical description of the world, with an Enquiry into the Nature, Quality, and Principal Commodities of each Country. II. The several Counties of England and Wales particularly Described; an Account of their valuable Products, Market Towns, Market Days, chief Fairs, &c. III. A short view of Trade in general, and an Enumeration of the chief Commodities and Manufactures of Great Britain: Of Weights and Measures, Coin, &c. IV. A Description of the Cities of London and Westminster, more exact and regular than any yet extant; with Tables of Fees of the several Courts in London, &c. V. Of the Courts of Judicature held at Westminster, viz. the Court of Chancery, King's Bench, Common Pleas, &c. And also large and exact Tables of their respective Fees. VI. A Compleat and Useful Table, shewing the Value of any Quantity of Goods or Merchandize ready cast up, from One Penny the Pound, Ell, Yard, Ounce, &c. to twenty Shillings. Vii. Directors for Taking up at the Entring Goods at the Custom-House, with the Business of the Water-Side, the Statutes relating to the Customs-Tables of Fees, &c. Viii. The best Instructions for Gauging and Measuring Glass, Painting, Brick, Stone, or any workmanship of Wood, and the usual Rates for such Work in Town and Country. IX. Rates of Post Letters, as Establish'd by Act of Parliament; An Account of the Penny-Post: The Stiles and Titles due to Persons of Rank and in Office. X The Rates and Orders of Coachmen, Chairmen, Carmen, Watermen, &c. XI. An account of the roads to London from the Principal Cities and Market Towns in England and Wales: Of Stage-Coaches, Waggoners, Carriers, &c. That come to all Parts of London, &c. their Inns, Days of coming in and going out, and the Rates and Prizes. The whole of Universal Use to Persons of all Ranks, in Town and Country; particularly to Country Gentlemen, Travellers, Lawyers, Merchants, Tradesmen, Builders, Gaugers, &c. By G.J. Gent.
G. J., gent.Date: 1720- Books
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Proceedings in the great libel suit, Hills vs. Lorain : tried in the Court of Common Pleas of Clearfield County, December term, 1850.
Hills, William P.Date: 1851- Books
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The pleadings of the counsel before the House of Lords, in the great cause concerning literary property; together with the opinions of the learned judges, on the common law copy right of authors and booksellers. To which are added, the speeches of the noble lords, Who spoke for and against reversing the Decree of the Court of Chancery.
Donaldson, Alexander, -1794.Date: [1774]