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

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ID	Title	Author	Firms (City)	Date	Edition
23168	A letter from Helen Hutton, who was Execute at Haddington, on Friday last, the 25th of February, written to her mother a few days before her execution.	Hutton , Helen	s.n. [sine nomine]	1726
6919	A letter from Mrs. Christian Hart, to Mrs. Margaret Caroline Rudd; elucidating several circumstances which did not appear on the trial; refuting particular falsities and Mal-Aspersions asserted by that Notified lady, and relating a Circumstantial Account of her transactions during the time Mrs. Hart lived servant with her. The Whole authenticated by the Affidavit of Mrs. Christian Hart, which is deposited in the Hands of the Publisher, and a Copy of which is annexed.	Hart , Mrs. Christian		1776
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
25705	A letter to Sir John Eyles, Bart. sub-governour of the South-Sea company, occasioned by the debates at the last general court.	D. , S.	John Brotherton (Cornhill)	1733
25978	A letter to the proprietors of the South-Sea stock. Shewing what will be the most easy and effectual method to discharge their present bond debt, without prejudice to their capital stock.	Unknown ,	James Roberts [Warwick Lane] (London) Elizabeth Nutt [Royal Exchange] (London)	1732
26098	A methodical treatise of replevins, distresses, avowries, &c. shewing their natures, kinds, incidents, and effects. As also the method of proceedings therein, in the courts at Westminster, the county courts, Hundred Courts, Courts Baron, &c. To which are added, divers late statutes touching the offic of sheriffs, and Passing their Patents and Accounts; particularly the two Statutes Tertio Georg II, cap. 15 & 16. As also, Some Observations and Judicial Opinions explaining the same. The whole being a necessary Appendix to the Office of Sheriffs.	Unknown ,	John Walthoe I (London) John Walthoe II (Cornhill)	1718
22946	A Modest Enquiry into the reasons of the joy Expressed by a Certain Sett of People, upon the Spreading of a Rerort [sic] of Her Majesty's death.	Manley , Delarivier	John Morphew (London)	1714
25883	A Narrative of the barbarous and unheard of murder of Mr. John Hayes, by Catherine his wife, Thomas Billings, and Thomas Wood, in the 1st of March at night. Wherein every minute circumstance attending that horrid affair, and the wonderful providence of God in the discovery of the actors therein, are faithfully and impartially related. Together with the examinations and consessions of the said Thomas Billings and Thomas Wood before several of His Majesty's justices of the peace. As also the copy of a fictitious letter that Catherine Hayes sent, as from her husband, to his mother in Worcestershire after his death; and the mother's answer thereto: with some account of the wicked life and conversation of the said Catherine, and likewise of those of Thomas Billings and Thomas Wood. To which are prefix'd, their true and exact effigies, drawn from the life, and curiously engraved on copper. Published with the approbation of the relations and friends of the said Mr. John Hayes. The Third Edition.	Unknown ,		1726	The Third Edition.
25907	A narrative of the barbarous and unheard of murder of Mr. John Hayes, by Catherine his wife, Thomas Billings, and Thomas Wood, on the 1st of March at night. ... To which is prefix'd, their true and exact effigies, drawn from the life, and curiously engraved on copper. Published with the approbation of the relations and friends of the said Mr. John Hayes.	Unknown ,		1726	The Second Edition.
25867	A narrative of the barbarous and unheard of murder of Mr. John Hayes, by Catherine his wife, Thomas Billings, and Thomas Wood, on the 1st of March at night. Wherein every minute Circumstance attending that Horrid Affair, and the wonderful Providence of God in the Discovery of the Actors therein, are faithfully and impartially related. Together with the Examinations and Confessions of the said Thomas Billings and Thomas Wood before several of His Majesty's Justices of the Peace. As also the Copy of a fictitious Letter that Catherine Hayes sent, as from her Husband, to his Mother in Worcestershire after his Death; and the Mother's Answer thereto: With some Account of the wicked Life and Conversation of the said Catherine, and likewise of those of Thomas Billings and Thomas Wood. To which is prefix'd, their true and exact effigies, drawn from the life, and curiously engraved on copper. Published with the approbation of the relations and friends of the said Mr. John Hayes.	Unknown ,	Thomas Warner (London) Elizabeth Nutt [Royal Exchange] (London) Anne Dodd I (London)	1726
24445	A new abridgment of the law. By a gentleman of the Middle Temple. Vol. I.	Bacon , Matthew Sayer , Joseph Ruffhead , Owen	Henry Lintot (London)	1736
26283	A new abridgment of the law. By a gentleman of the Middle Temple. Vol. II.	Bacon , Matthew Sayer , Joseph Ruffhead , Owen	Henry Lintot (London)	1736
26284	A new abridgment of the law. By a gentleman of the Middle Temple. Vol. III.	Bacon , Matthew Sayer , Joseph Ruffhead , Owen	Henry Lintot (London)	1740
26282	A new abridgment of the law. By a gentleman of the Middle Temple. Vol. IV.	Bacon , Matthew Sayer , Joseph Ruffhead , Owen	Daniel Browne Junior (London) John Shuckburgh (London) John Worrall (London) Thomas Osborne II (London) Charles Hitch and Lacey Hawes (London) James Rivington and James Fletcher (London) Robert Baldwin I (London) Joseph Richardson (London) Thomas Longman II (London) John Rivington I (London) William Johnston [Ludgate Street] (London) P. Davy and B. Law (London) Thomas Caslon (London)	1759
26285	A new abridgment of the law. By a gentleman of the Middle Temple. Vol. V.	Bacon , Matthew Sayer , Joseph Ruffhead , Owen	J. Worrall and Co. (London) Andrew Millar (London) Henry Woodfall II (London) Thomas Osborne II (London) Lacy Hawes and Co. (London) Robert Baldwin I (London) Mary Richardson (London) Thomas Longman II (London) John Rivington I (London) Pearce Uriel (London) Thomas Caslon (London) William Owen (London) William Johnston [Ludgate Street] (London) William Flexney [319 Holborn] (London) Zachariah Stuart (London) Anne Shuckburgh (London) Bedwell Law [13 Ave Maria Lane, 1767-1790, 1794-1795] (London)	1766
25195	A new court register...	Unknown ,	Thomas Cooper (London)	1742
26027	A preparative to pleading. Being a work intended for the instruction and help of young clerks. Containing Several Directions, Declarations, Pleadings, Issues and Judgments, both in the Courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas; with necessary Instructions how to sue any Person to the Outlawry, how to levy a Fine, and how to suffer Recoveries in the said Court of Common Pleas. By George Townesend, Esq; Second Prothonotary of that Court. The Third Edition.	Townesend , George	Daniel Browne I (London) William Mears [Temple Bar] (London) Robert Gosling (London) Thomas Woodward (London) Francis Clay (London) John Peele (London) Joel Stevens [Stephens] (London)	1721	The Third Edition.
26287	A remarkable cause, on a note of hand try'd in the Court of conscience, anno 1741. by a special jury; wherein B---n D-----n, Esq; was plaintiff, and W-----m H------t, defendant. With the pleadings on both sides at large, and the judge's learned recapitulation and excellent charge to the jury on his summing up the evidence. The whole faithfully taken down by an ingenious gentleman of the law present at the trial. Made publick by order of the court for general instruction: and address'd, in particular, to the worthy citizens of York.	Unknown , [Man]		1742
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
26072	A summary of the penal laws relating to nonjurors, papists, popish recusants, and nonconformists. And of the late statutes concerning the succession, riots, and imprisonment of suspected persons. Collected and put into such a Method, that the Reader may at one View satisfie his Enquiry. The Offences and Penalties being ranged opposite to each other. To which are added, several adjudged cases, and Notes upon the most material Points: Wherein are contained, all the Oaths, Submissions, Declarations, Confessions of Faith and Affirmations, Required by the Government, since the first Year of Queen Elizabeth, to this present Year 1716. The second edition. To which is now added, the two late acts; the one, for appointing commissioners to Enquire of the Estates of certain Traytors, &c. The other, to oblige papists to register their names and real estates.	Unknown ,	John Walthoe I (London) John Walthoe II (Cornhill)	1716	The Second Edition.
25941	A summary view of ecclesiastical jurisdiction, especially that branch of it which relates to the proving wills, and granting administrations. Shewing How those Sacred Records may be better preserved, and all Business relating to the same, more properly executed, than under the present Regulation. Writ for the perusal of Sir N-----l C------n, And humbly submitted to the Consideration of the whole Legislature.	Unknown ,	James Roberts [Warwick Lane] (London) Elizabeth Nutt [Royal Exchange] (London) Anne Dodd I (London)	1737
26097	A supplement to the New version of Psalms by Dr. Brady and Mr. Tate; ... The eighth edition, corrected. With the addition of Plain instructions ..	Unknown ,		1717	The eighth edition, corrected.
26035	A treatise of laws: or, a general introduction to the common, civil, and canon law. In three parts. I. The Common Law of England; illustrated in great Variety of Maxims, &c. Also the Use of this Law; with References to Statutes, in all Cases. II. Of the Civil Law, intermix'd with the Law of Nations, and its Use here in England; and a Parallel between the Civil Law and Common Law. III. The Canon Law, and Laws Ecclesiastical; containing the Authority, and Rights of the English Clergy; Of Patrons of Churches; Courts Ecclesiastical, Trials, &c. The Whole Adapted To the Use of Students, and Practisers of the Law; Students of the Universities; Civilians, Proctors, Ecclesiasticks, and all young Gentlemen. By Giles Jacob. gent.	Jacob , Giles	Thomas Woodward (London)	1721

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