" TRACTATUS de praxi Romanaæ, Curiæ ": a treatise on the procedure of the Roman Curia, with specimens of official documents, apparently by a former clerk in the Chancery. Paper; ff. 28. Written in France, xviith cent. Belonged to Thomas Astle. Duodecimo. Court of Rome: Tractatus de praxi Romanæ...
BRACTON De Legibus et Consuetudinibus Angliæ. No title; begins with a table of chapters. Instead of the usual division into five books, there are here seventy divisions, the number of chapters in each varying between two and 109. At the heads of the pages is a further division into sixteen books...
ENGLAND'S EPINOMIS, by John Selden [1584-1654]: a sketch in ten chapters of the history of the laws of England, with the text of some of the most important, from the earliest times to Afaciia Carta. A short chronological table is annexed. Printed in 1683, with two other tracts. Paper; ff. 61. xv...
" OBSERVATIONS taken from the Laws of England": an analysis of a work by Christopher Saint-Germain (ob. 1540), entitled, Doctor and Student,, or Dialogues between a Doctor of Divinity and a Student in the Laws of England, concerning the grounds of these Laws," first published in 1523 and repeate...
" A PLAINE and sumarie Treatise of the whole grounds and maxims of the lawes of this Kingdome ": a handbook of the law of property for the use of students, compiled " in the latter yeares of Queene Elizabeth and the rest in King James his raigne, some at the barr and the rest out of divers learn...
LAW TREATISE, in 23 chapters, dealing with the followingsubjects: hereditaments and chattells, freehold, estates (general and particular), possessions, reversions, remainders, rights, assurances, recoveries, fines (a long discussion, in seven chapters), assurances by deed, deed-poll and deed-par...
" ANE EPITOME or Abridgement off the most Substantiall thinges conteined in the books off that famous and Learned Jurisconsult Mr. Thomas Craiges off Riccartown, Advocat befor the Lords of Counsell and Session, treating upon the feudal Law ": an epitome of the Jus Feudale (published in 1603, in ...
STATUTES of the Realm, Law tracts, etc., as follows:- 1. "Carta de Libertatibus Anglie": Magna Carta, as re-issued by Henry III., 11 Feb. 1225. Lat. f. 2. 2. " Carta de Foresta " ; as re-issued in Feb. 1225. Lat. f. 4. 3. Statute of Merton, 1235. Fr. f. 5. 4. " Provisa Oxonie, edita anno...
STATUTES from 1 Edw. III. to 14 Hen. VI., in chronological order. As in No. 388 below, the third statuto of 15 Edw. III. is combined with the first of 18 Edw. III., but in this case the joint statute is ascribed to 17 Edw. III., as also is the statute on Ireland, which in the printed edition is ...