Legal

Name Legal
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A trial, appeal, accusation, defence, execution, last speech, or confession relating to the law. 

Titles

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ID Title Author Firms (City) Date Edition
6674 [Condescendence for Miss Charles Halkerston, only child and heir served and retoured, and executor decerned and confirmed to the deceased Helenus Halkerston, late of Rathillet, pursuer; against Capt. Ninian Imrie of Dunmuir, and William Lumsdaine, writer to the signet his attorney, defenders.] Halkerston , Miss
 s.n.
1783
14384 A draught by the heads of a bill to prevent frauds committed by bankrupts, &c. Prepared by the merchants and traders of the city of Dublin, and, by them, intended to be laid before the legislative power of this kingdom, the next session of Parliament. 1745
3369 A full and authentic account of the strange and mysterious affair between Mary Squires a gypsy, and Elizabeth Canning, Who swore that she was robbed, and afterwards confined by the Gypsy, till she was almost starved; for which the Gypsy was condemned to Death, but afterwards received his Majesty's Pardon. With all the particulars of the trial of Elizabeth Canning afterwards, upon an indictment for a false accusation, &c. of the gypsy; which began at the Old Bailey on Monday the 29th of April, 1754, and continued till Tuesday the seventh of May. Canning , Elizabeth
 1754
3442 A full and authentic account of the strange and mysterious affair between Mary Squires a gypsy, and Elizabeth Canning, Who swore that she was robbed, and afterwards confined by the Gypsy, till she was almost starved; for which the Gypsy was condemned to Death, but afterwards received his Majesty's Pardon. With all the particulars of the trial of Elizabeth Canning afterwards, upon an indictment for a false accusation, &c. of the gypsy; which began at the Old Bailey on Monday the 29th of April, 1754, and continued till Tuesday the seventh of May. Canning , Elizabeth
 1754
5932 A full and particular account of the remarkable trial, and execution, of the late unfortunate queen of France who was executed by the guillotine at Paris, on Wednesday last, the 16th of October, 1793. ... de Lorraine , Marie-Antoinette
 1793
2220 A full copy of the proof in the process of separation and aliment, at the instance of Mrs. Anne Montgomery, against George Montgomery-Moir of Leckie, her husband. Consisting of the depositions of the witnesses on both sides; -- and, the letters produced by parties and witnesses. To which are prefixed, the interlocutors pronounced in the process; the pursuer's condescendence, ... and, the defender's condescendence. Moir , Anne Montgomery
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1751
6255 A genuine narrative of the trial and condemnation of Mary Edmondson, for the murder of Mrs. Susannah Walker, her aunt. At the assizes held at Kingston upon Thames, for the County of Surry, on Saturday, March 31, 1759. Before the honourable Sir Thomas Dennison, Knt. with An Account of her general Behaviour, last Dying Words, and Execution on Monday, April 2, 1759. With animadversions on the whole proceedings. And her effigy curiously engraved on a copper-plate. The second edition. Edmondson , Mary
Unknown ,
John Phipps (London)
1759 The second edition.
14004 A letter from Candor, to the public advertiser: Containing a series of constitutional remarks on some late interesting trials, and other points, of the most essential consequence to civil liberty. The Fourth Edition, in which there are many material additions. Candor ,
John Almon [Piccadilly] (London)
John Exshaw I [Dame Street] (Dublin)
Elizabeth Watts [m. Lynch in 1768] (Dublin)
1765 The Fourth Edition, in which there are many material additions.
14488 A letter to a Member of Parliament, concerning the laws which disable Papists from purchasing in this kingdom. Unknown ,
1751
14489 A letter to a Member of Parliament, concerning the laws which disable Papists from purchasing in this kingdom. Unknown ,
1751
21254 A Review Of The Cause of the New Orleans Batture and of the discussions that have taken place respecting it; containing Answers to the Late Publications of Messrs. Thierry & Derbigny on that subject. By Peter Stephen Du Ponceau, Counsellor at Law, Of Counsel with Edward Livingston Esq. Du Ponceau , Peter Stephen
 1809
7161 A second appeal to the publick, by Signora Mingotti. Mingotti , Regina
 1756
24959 Act against playing at cards and dice, &c. Edinburgh, April 12. 1704. Watt , Adam
 1704
24960 Act against prophaneness. Edinburgh, the 9th of August 1693. 1703
25020 Act and intimation anent opening of the mint and re-coining the forreign money: at Edinburgh the twenty two day of August, one thousand seven hundred and seven years. 1707
24958 Act of against landlords setting of houses, &c. to strangers without testificats, Edinburgh, the 28 February, 1701. Stuart , Ja
 1701
24923 An abstract of the act for granting an aid to Her Majesty to be raised by a land-tax in Great Britain, for the service of the year 1709. 1709
24924 An abstract of the Act for the speedy and effectual recruiting Her Majesties land-forces and marines for the service of the year 1709. 1709
24927 An Account Of a Great Victory obtained by his Grace the Duke of Marlborough, over the Elector of Bavaria and Count Tallard. London, August 10. 1704. 1704
14261 An account of the arguments of counsel with the opinions at large of the Honourable Mr. Justice Gould, Mr. Justice Ashhurt, and Mr.Baron Hotham. Upon the question at the session at the Old-Bailey, on Saturday the 16th of September, 1775, whether Margaret Caroline Rudd ought to be tried. By Joseph Gurney. Gurney , Joseph
 1775
3372 An account of the late trial at the assizes held at Bury St. Edmunds, in Suffolk, on Friday, March 21, 1766. For the murder of Mary Booty; of which Eliz. Burroughs was convicted, and executed April 4, 1766. Containing the substance of the evidence given in court, by the several Witnesses, as it was taken down by a Gentleman present. Burroughs , Elizabeth
 1766
22626 An account of the proceedings of the Privy Council of Scotland against David Baillie, with Relation to the Plot. Taken from Original Papers and Records. Unknown ,
Abigail (Ann) Baldwin [Warwick Lane] (London)
1704
24013 An account of the tryal of Salley Salisbury, at the Sessions-House in the Old Bailey on Wednesday the 24th of April, 1723. 1723
21515 An Act to Authorize and Direct the Governor to incorporate a company for erecting A Permanent Bridge over the River Schuylkill, at or near where the floating bridge of Abraham Sheriden is at present situate, known by the name of "The Upper Ferry." In the county of Philadelphia. Snyder , Simon
 1811
21516 An Act to Incorporate the Farmers and Mechanics Bank. Snyder , Simon
 1809

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