8vo. John Page's "Groundes et maxi mes de le ley;" extracted from Plowden's Commentaries; with an alphabetical table of contents. The whole in his own handwriting.
Copies of Latin papers relative to claims of the King of Denmark's Subjects in the English Court of Admiralty, during the years 1598 and 1599. This Volume is bound with the preceding Number.
4to. A register book of the Archbishop of York, written on vellum about the year 1309, and containing a great number of charters and other instruments relating to that see, in irregular succession. The first forty instruments are wanting. Of the whole contents of the MS. there is an original an...
folio. The Register book or Chartulary being to the Abbey of Chertsey, commencing at A.D. 1307, and ending A.D. 1344, fairly written on vellum. On some spare leaves of paper at the beginning and end of the manuscript there is a very copious and accurate account of its particular contents, writt...
A collection of readings, in French, of the time of Rich. II., on some of the more ancient statutes. The volume is divided into two parts: the first contains readings on the statutes of Merton; Gloucester; Westm. 2 and 3; de finibus; and Marlebridge: the second on those of Merton; Marlebridge; Westm. 1, 2, 3; Gloucester; de religiosis; de conjunctim feoffatis; de mercatoribus; de finibus; de bigamis; de escheatoribus; de champerty; and de venientibus ante judicium. They were the property of ...
8vo. A Volume of collections relating to the poor, and parish laws, with adjudications thereon in the King's Bench, to the 8 Geo. II. made by Mr. Umfreville; with a table of contents and alphabetical index.
folio. A Volume containing the decrees in the Court of Wards, as above, and also various Cases in that and other courts, during the reigns of Edward VI., Queen Mary, Queen Elizabeth, James I. and Charles I., but not chronologically arranged. Among them, it fo. 95 b, is the case of the fidlers a...
folio. Sir Roger Owen's treatise on the antiquity and excellence of the Common Law of England. This volume contains only a part of the work. For the rest consult Harl. MSS. 1572, 3627, and 6604. The present MS. was probably Mr. Petyt's, who often refers to Owen's authority. See likewise Hickes'...