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

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Displaying 51–75 of 292

ID Title Author Firms (City) Date Edition
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
16857 An account of the conduct of the Shakers, in the case of Eunice Chapman & her children written by herself. Also, a refutation of the Shakers' remonstrance to the proceedings of the legislature of New-York, in 1817, by Thomas Brown. To which are added, the deposition of Mary Dyer, who petitioned the legislature of the state of New-Hampshire, for relief in a similar case. Also, depositions of others who have been members of the Shaker society. Also, the proceedings of the legislature of the state of New-York, in the case of Eunice Chapman Chapman , Eunice
Brown , Thomas
Dyer , Mary Marshall
Van Fleet & Camron (Lebanon)
1818
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. Unknown ,
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
7162 An appeal to the publick by Signora Mingotti. Mingotti , Regina
1755
26028 An appendix to The modern justice: containing the particular business of the Quarter Sessions; viz. the Chairman's Charge; the Methods of Proceedings in Trials of Criminals; Motions and Trials of Causes relating to Settlements; Determinations of Justices, &c. with Variety of Cases thereupon. To which is added, the power of mayors of corporations, &c. given by Acts of Parliament. By G. Jacob, Gent. Jacob , Giles
Bernard Lintott (London)
1718
5921 An authentic account of the imprisonment, trial, and execution of Marie Antoinette, late Queen of France; Who was beheaded at the Place de la Revolution, at Paris, October 16, 1793; In pursuance of a sentence passed the preceding day by the Revolutionary Tribunal. Translated from the French of a Gentleman present at the Trial and Execution. de Lorraine , Marie-Antoinette
John Evans [41 Long Lane] (London)
1793
5933 An authentic impartial and candid account of the trial, charges, defence and execution, of Marie Antoinette Josepha Jeane, ci devant Queen of France. Giving an impartial historical account of her transactions from her accession to the French crown to her death by the guillotine, on Wednesday, October, 16th. 1793. ... de Lorraine , Marie-Antoinette
1793
15108 An essay on crimes and punishments, translated from the Italian; with a commentary, attributed to Mons. de Voltaire, translated from the French. Elizabeth Newbery (London)
Cesare Bonesana di Beccaria
1785 The fourth edition.
21519 An Investigation of the Conduct and Proceedings of the Commissioners of Insolvents and their Secretary, Under the act of Assembly of the 13th of March, 1812. Together with a Petition and Remonstrance to the Governor. 1812
24066 Arthur Squire, attorney at law ---- appellant. Dame Rachael Pearshall ... respondent. The respondent's case. Pearshall , Rachael
1727
25492 Articles of impeachment of high-treason and misdemeanors, against Robert Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer. July 9. 1715. With his Lordship's answer, paragraph by paragraph. To which is added, A short state of the late war and peace. Harley , Robert
Parliament of Great Britain , House of Commons
James Roberts [Warwick Lane] (London)
Anne Dodd I (London)
Elizabeth Nutt [Royal Exchange] (London)
Nicholas Blandford (London)
1727
21290 Articles of the Friendship Fire Company of the Northern Liberties, Instituted in the year 1796. 1796
5928 Authentic trial at large of Marie Antoinette, late Queen of France, before the Revolutionary Tribunal at Paris, on Tuesday, October 15, 1793, ON A Charge of having been accessary to, and having co-operated in divers Manoeuvres against the Liberties of France, entertained a Correspondence with the Enemies of the Republic, and participated in a Plot tending to kindle Civil War in the Interior of the Republic by arming Citizens against each other. To which are prefixed, her life, And A Verbal Copy Of Her Private Examination Previous To Her Public Trial. With a supplement, containing the particulars of her execution. The third edition. de Lorraine , Marie-Antoinette
Chapman and Co. (London)
1793 The third edition.
26094 Baron and feme. A treatise of the common law concerning husbands and wives. Wherein is contained The Nature of a Feme Covert, and of Marriages, Bastardy, the Privileges of Feme Coverts: What Alterations are made by Marriage as to Estates, Leases, Goods and Actions. What Things of the Wife accrue to the Husband by the Intermarriage, or not. What Acts, Charges, Forfeitures by the Husband, shall bind the Wife after his Death, or not. Of Jointures and Pleadings, Fines and Recovery, Conveyances, and other Law Titles relating to Baron and Feme. Of Wills, and Feme Covert being Executrix. Of the Wife's Separate Disposition and Maintenance. What amounts to the Disposition of the Wife's Term by the Husband. Of. Actions brought by or against Baron and Feme. What Actions done, or Contracts made by the Wife, shall bind her Husband. Of Indictments and Informations against them. Of Baron and Feme's Joinder in Action. Of a Feme Sole Merchant. Declarations and Pleas, &c. of Divorces, &c. The Second Edition, with large Additions. Unknown ,
John Walthoe I (London)
1719 The Second Edition, with large Additions.
21272 By Laws of the Farmers & Mechanics Bank. 1809
14213 By-laws, rules, and orders, for the better regulating of hackney-coaches, chairs, brewers, drays, carts and carrs, and all other carts and carrs, plying for hire, and the drivers and carriers thereof, within the city of Dublin, and the liberties. Made by the governours of the work-house of the said city of Dublin, and approved of by the Lord High Chancellor, and chief judges. Dublin Workhouse ,
1749
26012 Cases in law: wherein justices of peace have a jurisdiction, as well by their commission, as by Act of Parliament, which have received a determination by the judges in Westminster Hall, their [unclear] and in Sergeants Inn, from Edward the Third's time to this day: as they are reported in the year-books, and all the other reports down to this time. With the addition of some modern cases, not yet reported in any Book. Being the second part of The justice of peace's companion. By Samuel Blackerby, of Gray's Inn, Esq. Blackerby , Samuel
John Walthoe I (London)
John Walthoe II (Cornhill)
1717
14263 Charges and orders for the several officers of Christ's-Hospital; Revised by the committee of Almoners at several meetings; and approved and confirmed by general courts held in the said hospital on Monday the 29th day of November, 1784; and on Friday the 11th day of February, 1785. A second edition, including various alterations and additions to November, 1794. 1797 The second edition, including various alterations and additions to November, 1794.
26057 Compendious and Accurate Treatise of Fines and Recoveries. Vol. II. Containing a Compleat Collection of Choice Precedents for Fines upon Writs of Covenant, and Common Recoveries upon Writs of Entry in the Post, in all Cases; Whereby Lands may be Settled, 1. In the Crown, to preserve the same in the Name and Blood to the utmost Posterity: Or, 2. The same may be transferred from one Person to another, in Fee-simple, Fee-tail, for Life or Years: Or, 3. Annuities, or Rent charges, may be granted thereby in Fee, in Tail, for Life or Years: And, 4. Any other Estate may be raised thereby, which can be done by Deed of Conveyance at Common Law. To which Precedents are prefixt two Discourses of the Nature and Operation of, and the Use and Practice relating to, Fines and Recoveries, deduced from Experience, and the best Authors both Ancient and Modern upon the Subject. The second edition, very much corrected and amended. By W. Brown, a Clerk of the Court of Common-Pleas. Brown , William
Abel Roper II (London)
Daniel Midwinter I (London)
Thomas Ward (London)
1719 The second edition, very much corrected and amended
14060 Considerations on the legality of general warrants, and the propriety of a Parliamentary regulation of the same. To which is added, a postscript on a late pamphlet concerning juries, libels, &c. The third edition. With additions. Elizabeth Watts [m. Lynch in 1768] (Dublin)
1765 The Third Edition. With Additions.
26076 Doctor and student: or dialogues between a doctor of divinity, and a student in the laws of England, Containing the Grounds of those Laws, together with Questions and Cases concerning the Equity and Conscience thereof; also comparing the Civil, Canon, Common and Statute Laws, and shewing wherein they vary from one another. To which is now added an account of the author, and a general table of the principal matters; never before printed. Saint German , Christopher
1721