Legal

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

Titles

Displaying 101–125 of 322

ID Title Author Firms (City) Date Edition
7440 Law-books, printed by Sarah Cotter, in Skinner-Row. 1755
21210 Laws of the College of New-Jersey, reviewed, amended and finally adopted, by the board of trustees, in September 1802. To which are prefixed, The Charter of Incorporation, and the Act of State confirming and altering the Charter, with a List of the present Trustees and Faculty of the College. 1802
21575 Laws of the Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture, as revised and enacted at the annual meeting, held on the 14th January, 1812. To which is prefixed, a list of the members of the society. Incorporated February 14, 1809. Peters , Richard
 1812
26023 Legal provisions for the poor. 1. of the several sorts of poor. 2, of rates and taxes for the relief of the poor. 3. Of binding poor children apprentices. 4. Where the poor shall be reliev'd by their relations. 5. Of work-houses, and houses of correction. 6. Of settlements, removals, and orders of the justices, both in and out of sessions. 7. Of the relief of bastard-children, and punishment of their reputed parents. 8. Of rogues, vagrants, and passing them to their respective habitations. 9. Of providing houses for poor people. 10. Of the general privy search. 11. Precedents of orders, warrants, &c. Wherein the statutes and resolutions of the judges on these subjects, are consider'd and explain'd. By S. C. of the Inner-Temple, Esq; The Fourth Edition, in which are added all the late Statutes and Resolutions relating to the poor, down to the present Year, 1718. Carter , Samuel
 John Walthoe I (London)
John Walthoe II (Cornhill)
1718 The Fourth Edition, in which are added all the late Statutes and Resolutions relating to the poor, down to the present Year, 1718.
26050 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. Corrected and enlarged with the location of many other Words; particularly of those that have been lately introduced into the statute law of Great Britain, never Printed in any other Impression. Rastell , John
 1721 Corrected and enlarged with the location of many other Words; particularly of those that have been lately introduced into the statute law of Great Britain, never Printed in any other Impression.
7528 Letter to the Lords of the Admiralty, ... Osborn , Sarah
 s.n. [sine nomine]
1757
26018 Lex constitutionis: or, the gentleman's law being, a compleat treatise of all the laws and statutes relating to the King, and the Prerogative of the Crown; the Nobility, and House of Lords; House of Commons; Officers of State; the Exchequer and Treasury; Commissioners and Officers of the Customs; of the Excise; of the Post-Office; Stamp-Office; Forfeited Estates; Publick Accounts; the Navy-Office; War-Office; Lieutenancy of Counties; Justices of Peace, &c. Wherein near one hundred authors of the best Reputation, both ancient and modern, on the Subject, have been consulted, and are referr'd to. And also, an introduction to the common law of England, with Respect to Tenures of Lands, Descents, Marriage-Contracts, Coverture, &c. Of Property, Creation and Forfeiture of Estates; Trials of Offenders, Courts at Westminster, &c. To which are added, under their proper Heads, The Manner of Passing Bills in both Houses of Parliament, the Judicature of the Lords; Variety of adjudg'd Cases; and some curious History of Antiquity. By G. Jacob, Gent. Jacob , Giles
 Bernard Lintott (London)
1719
26037 Lex mercatoria: or, the merchant's companion. Containing all the laws and statutes relating to merchandize. Wherein our trade with foreign nations is illustrated; Our Trade in general amongst our selves explained, with what belongs to particular Companies, and incorporated Bodies; the several Charters by which they are establish'd, and all Maritime Affairs, in the Way of Traffick, are concisely treated of, under the Heads of Merchants and Owners of Ships, Masters, Mariners, Pilots, Freight, and Charter-parties of Affreightment, Insurance, Bottomry, Customs, Ports of Loading and Unloading, Wrecks, Factors, Planters and Plantations, Letters of Marque and Reprisal, Privateers, Piracy, Treaties of Commerce, Exchange, &c. With an introduction, setting forth the Laws, of Nature and of Nations, Dominion of the Seas, &c. Some curious and useful History, and Variety of Special Cases and Determinations interspers'd thro' the Whole. To which is added, in proper places, the best adapted presidents of instruments and writings us'd in all cases relating to trade. Jacob , Giles
 Edmund Curll [Fleet Street] (London)
William Taylor (London)
1718
25953 Manwood's treatise of the forest laws: Shewing not only the laws now in force, but the original of forests, what they are, and how they differ from chases, parks, and warrens; which all such things as are incident to either: together with the proper terms of art, collected out of the common and statute laws of this realm; as also from the assises and iters of Pickering and Lancaster, and several other ancient and learned authors. Treating also of the office of agistors, beadles, foresters, keepers, rangers, verderors and wood wards, and of the courts of attachment, &c. with all the variety of cases relating to forests, chases, parks, and warrens; and all the laws concerning the game made, adjudged or repealed, since the year 1665. The whole digested under proper titles in an alphabetical order. The fourth edition, corrected and enlarged. By William Nelson, of the Middle-Temple, Esq; Manwood , John
 Bernard Lintott (London)
Robert Gosling (London)
John Pemberton (London)
Thomas Ward (London)
1717 The fourth edition, corrected and enlarged.
23720 Masters James Leslie, Robert Clerk, Archibald Murray, and James Smollet, Commissaries of Edinburgh, ... Houston , Eleanora
 s.n. [sine nomine]
1748
25163 Matter of fact; or, the Arraignment and Tryal of the Di-----------rs of the S---- S--- Company, With The Pleadings of the Counsel on both sides. Counsel against the Prisoners. Coun. for the Prisoners. Counsellor Crambo, Counsellor Clamour, Counsellor Query, Counsellor Trifle, Mr Serjeant Rumour, Philopatris. Judges of the Bench. Truth, Justice, Reason, Being the substance of all that has been Written, Pro and Con, in this mighty Controversy about the South-Sea Stock. Dedicated to the losers. Unknown , [Man]
 John Applebee (London)
William Boreham (London)
Anne Dodd I (London)
1720
26020 Modern cases, argued and adjudged in the Court of Queen's Bench at Westminster, in the second and third years of Queen Anne, in the time when Sir John Holt late Chief Justice there. With two tables: the first, of the names of the cases: And the Other, of the special Matter therein contained. By a careful hand. The Second Edition. Review'd and Corrected, and Many thousand New and Proper References added. By W. B. Esq; Great Britain , Court of King's Bench
B. , W.
Salkeld , William
 Daniel Browne I (London)
John Walthoe I (London)
Bernard Lintott (London)
William Mears [Temple Bar] (London)
Thomas Woodward (London)
Francis Clay (London)
John Peele (London)
1719 The Second Edition.
26087 Modern reports: or, select cases adjudged in the courts of King's Bench, Chancery, Common Pleas and Exchequer, since the Restoration of ... Charles II. The third edition, carefully revised; ... Collected by a careful hand. Unknown ,
Daniel Browne I (London)
Richard Sare (London)
John Walthoe I (London)
Benjamin Tooke II (London)
1720 The third edition, carefully revised; ...
22948 Mrs. Elizabeth Torshell's letter to the Ordinary of Newgate, containing a particular account of the murther committed upon the body of Mr. Robert Woodcock in Chelsea-Fields by Mr. Edward Jefferis, lately executed for the same. Torshell , Elizabeth
 1705
2315 Mrs. M. C. Rudd's genuine letter to Lord Weymouth; with several authentic anecdotes of the late Messrs. Perreaus: together with an explanation of the conduct of a certain great city patriot. Rudd , Margaret Caroline
 George Kearsley [Fleet Street] (London)
1776
2313 Mrs. M. C. Rudd's genuine letter to Lord Weymouth; with several authentic anecdotes of the late Messrs. Perreaus: together with an explanation of the conduct of a certain great city patriot. The second edition, with considerable additions. Rudd , Margaret Caroline
 George Kearsley [Fleet Street] (London)
1776 The second edition, with considerable additions.
23514 Mrs. Mortimer's proposals for collecting charity upon briefs, humbly presented to the Honourable the House of Commons. Mortimer , Margaret
 s.n. [sine nomine]
1707
22189 Mrs. Packer's answer to the Lady Ashe's reasons for passing the bill sent from the House of Lords. Packer , Anne
 s.n. [sine nomine]
1704
23478 Mrs. Packer's answer to the Lady Ashe's reasons for passing the bill sent from the House of Lords. Packer , Anne
 s.n. [sine nomine]
1704
2316 Mrs. Stewart's case, written by herself, and respectfully submitted to the enlightened part of the publick: including her letter to Lord Rawdon. Rudd , Margaret Caroline
 James Scatcherd and J. Whitaker (London)
John Kerby [Stafford Street] (London)
1788
2323 Mrs. Stewart's case, written by herself, and respectfully submitted to the enlightened part of the publick: including her letter to Lord Rawdon. Rudd , Margaret Caroline
 James Scatcherd and J. Whitaker (London)
James Kerby (London)
1788
2324 Mrs. Stewart's case, written by herself, and respectfully submitted to the enlightened part of the publick: including her letter to Lord Rawdon. The second edition: with a postscript. Rudd , Margaret Caroline
 James Scatcherd and J. Whitaker (London)
John Kerby [Stafford Street] (London)
1789 The second edition: with a postscript.
21177 Narrative of the proceedings of Edward Gray, Samuel F. Bradford, and Robert Taylor, previous and subsequent to the bankruptcy of C. & A. Conrad & Co. Carey , Mathew
 Mathew Carey [121 Chesnut Street] (Philadelphia)
1813
22953 Objections for Frances Countess Dowager of Seafort, against Robert Simpson writer in Edinburgh, and others pretending right to an apprising upon the estate of Seafort, led at the instance of Alexander Farquhar merchant in Aberdeen, upon which they plead preference to the countess. Mackenzie , Frances
 s.n. [sine nomine]
1730
23105 Objections for His Majesty's advocate in behalf of the Crown; to the claim of Susanna countess of Eglintoun. Montgomerie , Susanna
 s.n. [sine nomine]
1748

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