A96689
|
An appeal to the House of Commons, desiring their ansvver: vvhether the common-people shall have the quiet enjoyment of the commons and waste land; or whether they shall be under the will of lords of mannors still. Occasioned by an arrest, made by Thomas Lord Wenman, Ralph Verny Knight, and Richard Winwood Esq; upon the author hereof, for a trespass, in digging upon the common-land at Georges Hill in Surrey. / By Gerrard Winstanly, Iohn Barker, and Thomas Star, in the name of all the poor oppressed in the land of England.
|
Winstanley, Gerrard, b. 1609.; Barker, John, 17th cent.; Star, Thomas.; England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.
|
1649
(1649)
|
Wing W3040; Thomason E564_5; ESTC R204110
|
8,920
|
16
|
View Text
|
A28043
|
Cases of treason written by Sir Francis Bacon, Knight ...
|
Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626.
|
1641
(1641)
|
Wing B272; ESTC R16590
|
15,315
|
40
|
View Text
|
A43077
|
A treatise concerning statutes, or acts of Parliament, and the exposition thereof written by Sir Christopher Hatton ...
|
Hatton, Christopher, Sir, 1540-1591.
|
1677
(1677)
|
Wing H1142; ESTC R14799
|
17,009
|
104
|
View Text
|
A63255
|
The triumphs of justice over unjust judges exhibiting, I. the names and crimes of four and forty judges hang'd in one year in England, as murderers for their corrupt judgments, II. the case of the Lord Chief Justice Trefilian, hang'd at Tyburn, and all the rest of the judges of England (save one) banisht in K. Rich. the 2ds time, III. the crimes of Empson and Dudley, executed in K. Henry the 8th's days, IV. the proceedings of the ship-money-judges in the reign of K. Charles the first, V. diverse other presidents both antient and modern : to which is added VI. the judges oath, and some observations thereupon, humbly dedicated to the Lord Chief Justice Scroggs.
|
Philo-Dicaios.
|
1681
(1681)
|
Wing T2297; ESTC R3571
|
28,282
|
42
|
View Text
|
A22780
|
Institutions in the lawes of Englande cum priuilegio.
|
|
1538
(1538)
|
STC 9290; ESTC S108752
|
28,451
|
110
|
View Text
|
A54973
|
Plain dealing is a jewel and honesty the best policy both set forth in an answer to a letter received by a gentleman in London, from his friend in the countrey : wherein is planly demonstrated the grounds and reasons of our present distractions and methods proposed for preventing the same for the future / by a lover of truth and a hearty well-wisher to the prosperity of the King and his three kingdoms.
|
Lover of truth and a hearty well-wisher to the prosperity of the king and his three kingdoms.
|
1682
(1682)
|
Wing P2352; ESTC R8001
|
28,621
|
25
|
View Text
|
A74019
|
Anno XIIII. et XV. Henrici VIII. The Kynge our soueraygne lorde Henrye the viij. after the conquest, by the grace of God king of England and of Fraunce and lorde of Irelande, at his parlyamente holden at London, the xv. day of April in the xiiii. yeare of his moste noble reygne: and from thence adiourned to Westminster the last day of Iuly the xv. yeare of his sayde reigne, and there holden to the honour of Almightye God and of holye Churche, and for the wealthe and profytte of thys hys realme, by the assent of the lords spiritual and temporall, [and] the commons in thys presente parliament assembled, [and] by aucthoritye of the same, hath, doo, to be ordeined, made, [and] enacted, certaine statutes and ordynaunces in maner and fourme folowing.; Laws, etc.
|
England and Wales.; England and Wales. Sovereign (1509-1547 : Henry VIII)
|
1575
(1575)
|
STC 9363.4; ESTC S121456
|
28,836
|
29
|
View Text
|
A94265
|
Syllogologia; or, An historical discourse of parliaments in their originall before the Conquest, and continuance since. Together with the originall growth, and continuance, of these courts following, viz. [brace] High Court of Chancery, Upper Bench, Common-Pleas, Exchequer, Dutchy, and other inferiour courts now in use in this Commonwealth.
|
J. S.
|
1656
(1656)
|
Wing S93; Thomason E1646_1; ESTC R203463
|
29,703
|
88
|
View Text
|
A44117
|
The learned readings of Sir Robert Holbourne, Knight upon the statute of 25 Edw. 3. cap. 2, being the statute of treasons : to which is added cases of [brace] prerogative, treason, misprision of treason, felony, &c. / written by the Right Honourable Francis Bacon ... ; and now reprinted for publick benefit.
|
Holborne, Robert, Sir, d. 1647.; Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626. Cases of treason.
|
1681
(1681)
|
Wing H2373; ESTC R34943
|
30,681
|
150
|
View Text
|
A11297
|
An answere to a letter cum priuilegio.
|
Saint German, Christopher, 1460?-1540.
|
1535
(1535)
|
STC 21558.5; ESTC S100189
|
35,044
|
126
|
View Text
|
A54688
|
Ligeancia lugens, or, Loyaltie lamenting the many great mischiefs and inconveniences which will fatally and inevitably follow the taking away of the royal pourveyances and tenures in capite and by knight-service, which being ancient and long before the conquest were not then, or are now, any slavery, publick or general grievence with some expedients humbly offered for the prevention thereof / by Fabian Philipps.
|
Philipps, Fabian, 1601-1690.
|
1661
(1661)
|
Wing P2010; ESTC R7943
|
37,109
|
71
|
View Text
|
A51987
|
A learned treatise concerning wards and liveries written by the Right Honourable and learned gentleman St. James Ley, Knight and Baronet, Earle of Marlebrough ...
|
Marlborough, James Ley, Earl of, 1618-1665.
|
1642
(1642)
|
Wing M687; ESTC R1067
|
38,531
|
94
|
View Text
|
A34093
|
A retrospect into the Kings certain revenue annexed to the crown under the survey of His Majesties court exchequer : with the proceedings upon two sevral petitions presented to His Majesty, concerning the chauntry rents, &c. and the first fruits, and tenths of the clergy ... / by George Carew.
|
Carew, George, Esq.
|
1661
(1661)
|
Wing C550; ESTC R24253
|
43,859
|
25
|
View Text
|
A00880
|
In this booke is contayned the offices of shyriffes, bayliffes of lybertyes, escheatours, constables, and coroners and shewed what euerye one of them may doe by vertue of their offices, drawen out of bookes of the common lawe and of the statutes.; Office et auctoryte des iustyces de peas. English. Selections
|
Fitzherbert, Anthony, Sir, 1470-1538.; Harvey, Gabriel, 1550?-1631.
|
1579
(1579)
|
STC 10993.9; ESTC S4009
|
45,369
|
112
|
View Text
|
A90662
|
The principles of law reduced to practice. By W. Phillipps.
|
Phillipps, W.
|
1660
(1660)
|
Wing P2058; Thomason E1905_2; ESTC R210006
|
46,677
|
205
|
View Text
|
A51537
|
A most choice historical compendium fitted for the use of all ingenious and inquisitive persons who are curious to know what wonderfull events have come to pass for almost 1000 years, under the figure 8, from 818 to 1688 inclusive : wherein is briefly comprised, the life and death, rise and fall of kings, queens, noblemen, clergymen, warriors and several famous poets : with many other curious remarks and observations, not here mention'd / written in a plain method, by A.M., Gent.
|
A. M., Gent.
|
1692
(1692)
|
Wing M3; ESTC R9727
|
48,168
|
167
|
View Text
|
A10373
|
The prerogative of parlaments in England proued in a dialogue (pro & contra) betweene a councellour of state and a iustice of peace / written by the worthy (much lacked and lamented) Sir W. R. Kt. ... ; dedicated to the Kings Maiesty, and to the House of Parlament now assembled ; preserued to be now happily (in these distracted times) published ...
|
Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1552?-1618.
|
1628
(1628)
|
STC 20649; ESTC S1667
|
50,139
|
75
|
View Text
|
A56125
|
An additional appendix to Aurum reginæ making some further discoveries of the antiquity, legality, quiddity, quantity, quality of this royal duty, of the oblations, fines from which it ariseth, as well in Ireland as England, the process by, the lands, chattels out of which it is levyed, and that the unlevyed arears thereof at the Queen-consorts death, of right accrue to the king and none other, by his royal prerogative, and ought to be levyed for his use by the laws of the realm / collected by William Prynne, Esq. ...
|
Prynne, William, 1600-1669.; Prynne, William, 1600-1669. Aurum reginae.
|
1668
(1668)
|
Wing P3888; ESTC R21840
|
50,514
|
47
|
View Text
|
A22779
|
The principal lawes customes and estatutes of England which be at this present day in vre [sic] compendiously gathered togither for y[e] weale and benefit of the Kinges Maiesties most louing subiect[s] : newely recognized and augmented.
|
Taverner, Richard, 1505?-1575.
|
1540
(1540)
|
STC 9290.5; ESTC S123569
|
54,193
|
204
|
View Text
|
A44243
|
Pleas of the crown, or, A brief but full account of whatsoever can be found relating to that subject by Sir Matthew Hale.
|
Hale, Matthew, Sir, 1609-1676.
|
1678
(1678)
|
Wing H253; ESTC R30719
|
59,149
|
256
|
View Text
|
A20577
|
The history of the ancient and moderne estate of the principality of Wales, dutchy of Cornewall, and earldome of Chester Collected out of the records of the Tower of London, and diuers ancient authours. By Sir Iohn Dodridge Knight, one of his Maiesties iudges in the Kings Bench. And by himselfe dedicated to King Iames of euer blessed memory.
|
Doddridge, John, Sir, 1555-1628.
|
1630
(1630)
|
STC 6982; ESTC S109765
|
59,203
|
160
|
View Text
|
A52567
|
A treatise of the principal grounds and maximes of the lawes of this nation very usefull and commodious for all students and such others as desire the knowledge and understandings of the laws / written by that most excellent and learned expositor of the law, W.N.
|
Noy, William, 1577-1634.; Doddridge, John, Sir, 1555-1628. Treatise of particular estates.; T. H. Certain observations concerning a deed of feoffament.
|
1651
(1651)
|
Wing N1453; ESTC R30072
|
59,730
|
168
|
View Text
|
A54694
|
Restauranda, or, The necessity of publick repairs, by setling of a certain and royal yearly revenue for the king or the way to a well-being for the king and his people, proposed by the establishing of a fitting reveue for him, and enacting some necessary and wholesome laws for the people.
|
Philipps, Fabian, 1601-1690.
|
1662
(1662)
|
Wing P2017; ESTC R7102
|
61,608
|
114
|
View Text
|
A46965
|
The second part of The confutation of the Ballancing letter containing an occasional discourse in vindication of Magna Charta.; Confutation of the balancing letter. Part 2
|
Johnson, Samuel, 1649-1703.; Johnson, Samuel, 1649-1703. Confutation of a late pamphlet intituled A letter ballancing the necessity of keeping a landforce in time of peace.
|
1700
(1700)
|
Wing J844; ESTC R16394
|
62,660
|
109
|
View Text
|
A37238
|
Jus imponendi vectigana, or, The learning touching customs, tonnage, poundage, and impositions on merchandizes, asserted as well from the rules of the common and civil law, as of generall reason and policy of state / by Sir John Davis ...
|
Davies, John, Sir, 1569-1626.
|
1659
(1659)
|
Wing D403; ESTC R36082
|
63,305
|
189
|
View Text
|
A37240
|
The question concerning impositions, tonnage, poundage, prizage, customs, &c. fully stated and argued, from reason, law, and policy dedicated to King James in the latter end of his reign / by Sir John Davies ...
|
Davies, John, Sir, 1569-1626.
|
1656
(1656)
|
Wing D407; ESTC R1608
|
63,423
|
186
|
View Text
|
A00895
|
Here begynneth a ryght frutefull mater: and hath to name the boke of surueyeng and improume[n]tes; Book of surveying
|
Fitzherbert, John, d. 1531.; Fitzherbert, Anthony, Sir, 1470-1538.; Berthelet, Thomas. aut
|
1523
(1523)
|
STC 11005; ESTC S112253
|
64,833
|
130
|
View Text
|
A11651
|
Acts made in the first Parliament of our most high and dread soveraign Charles, by the grace of God King of Great Britane, France, and Ireland, defender of the faith, &c. Holden by himself, present in person, with his three estates, at Edinburgh, upon the 28 day of June, 1633.; Laws, etc.
|
Scotland.; Hay, John, Sir, 1578-1654.
|
1650
(1650)
|
STC 21902.5; Wing S1168A; ESTC S122278
|
68,062
|
76
|
View Text
|
A20775
|
A discourse of the state ecclesiasticall of this kingdome, in relation to the civill Considered vnder three conclusions. With a digression discussing some ordinary exceptions against ecclesiasticall officers. By C.D.
|
Downing, Calubyte, 1606-1644.
|
1632
(1632)
|
STC 7156; ESTC S109839
|
68,091
|
106
|
View Text
|
A93927
|
The reading upon the statute of the thirteenth of Elizabeth, chapter VII. touching bankrupts, learnedly and amply expained, by John Stone of Gray's Inn, esquire.
|
Stone, John, d. 1640.
|
1695
(1695)
|
Wing S5730; ESTC R43936
|
72,205
|
137
|
View Text
|
A33630
|
The compleate copy-holder wherein is contained a learned discourse of the antiquity and nature of manors and copy-holds, vvith all things thereto incident, as surrenders, presentments, admittances, forfeitures, customes, &c. necessary both for the lord and tenant : together, with the forme of keeping a copy-hold court, and court baron / by Sir Edward Coke, Knight.; Complete copy-holder
|
Coke, Edward, Sir, 1552-1634.
|
1641
(1641)
|
Wing C4912; ESTC R1843
|
72,284
|
184
|
View Text
|
A29951
|
Non compos mentis, or, The law relating to natural fools, mad-folks, and lunatick persons inquisited and explained for common benefit / by John Brydall, Esq.
|
Brydall, John, b. 1635?
|
1700
(1700)
|
Wing B5265; ESTC R19885
|
74,121
|
154
|
View Text
|
A29573
|
An apologie of John, Earl of Bristol consisting of two tracts : in the first, he setteth down those motives and tyes of religion, oaths, laws, loyalty, and gratitude, which obliged him to adhere unto the King in the late unhappy wars in England : in the second, he vindicateth his honour and innocency from having in any kind deserved that injurious and merciless censure, of being excepted from pardon or mercy, either in life or fortunes.
|
Bristol, John Digby, Earl of, 1580-1654.
|
1657
(1657)
|
Wing B4789; ESTC R9292
|
74,883
|
107
|
View Text
|
A12533
|
De republica Anglorum The maner of gouernement or policie of the realme of England, compiled by the honorable man Thomas Smyth, Doctor of the ciuil lawes, knight, and principall secretarie vnto the two most worthie princes, King Edwarde the sixt, and Queene Elizabeth. Seene and allowed.; Common-wealth of England
|
Smith, Thomas, Sir, 1513-1577.
|
1583
(1583)
|
STC 22857; ESTC S117628
|
79,409
|
124
|
View Text
|
A87520
|
The vvorks of that grave and learned lavvyer Iudge Ienkins, prisoner in Newgate. Upon divers statutes, concerning the liberty, and freedome of the subject. With a perfect table thereto annexed.
|
Jenkins, David, 1582-1663.
|
1648
(1648)
|
Wing J574; Thomason E1154_2; ESTC R20801
|
80,714
|
206
|
View Text
|
A84200
|
The exact law--giver faithfully communicating to the skilfull the firm basis and axioms of their profession. To the ignorant their antient and undoubted birthrights and inheritances. Being as a light unto all the professors of the law, as well counsellors as atturneys, clerks, soliciters, scriveners, &c. Or a manu-ductio, or a leading, as it were, by the hand, all such, both of the gentry or laity (as desire to be instructed how to gain or preserve their estates from the hands of their cruell adversaries) to the perfect knowledg of the common and statute law of this nation.
|
|
1658
(1658)
|
Wing E3652; Thomason E2128_1; ESTC R201913
|
81,570
|
230
|
View Text
|
A81944
|
Three learned readings made upon three very usefull statutes: the first, by that great and eminent sage of the law, Sir Iames Dyer, of the Middle Temple, upon the statute of 32.H.8.Chap.I. of Wills, and 34. & 35. Hen.8.Chap.5. for the explanation of that statute. The second, by Sir Iohn Brograve, of Grayes Inne, sometime his Majesties attourney of the dutchy of Lancaster, upon the statute of 27.H.8.Chap.10. concerning jointures. The third, by Thomas Risden esquire, of the Inner Temple, upon the statute of 8.Hen.6. Chap.9. of forcible entry.
|
Dyer, James, Sir, 1512-1582.; Brograve, John, Sir, d. 1613.; Risden, Thomas.
|
1648
(1648)
|
Wing D2929; Thomason E437_35; ESTC R204745
|
84,448
|
129
|
View Text
|
A14779
|
Albions England Or historicall map of the same island: prosecuted from the liues, actes, and labors of Saturne, Iupiter, Hercules, and Æneas: originalles of the Brutons, and English-men, and occasion of the Brutons their first aryuall in Albion. Continuing the same historie vnto the tribute to the Romaines, entrie of the Saxones, inuasion by the Danes, and conquest by the Normaines. With historicall intermixtures, inuention, and varietie: proffitably, briefly, and pleasantly, performed in verse and prose by William Warner.; Albions England. Book 1-4
|
Warner, William, 1558?-1609.
|
1586
(1586)
|
STC 25079; ESTC S111586
|
85,079
|
130
|
View Text
|
A33627
|
Certain select cases in law reported by Sir Edward Coke, Knight, late Lord Chief Justice of England ... ; translated out of a manuscript written with his own hand, never before published ; with two exact tables, the one of the cases, and the other of the principal matters therein contained.; Reports. Part 13. English
|
Coke, Edward, Sir, 1552-1634.
|
1659
(1659)
|
Wing C4909; ESTC R1290
|
92,700
|
80
|
View Text
|
A93123
|
The Kings supremacy asserted. Or A remonstrance of the Kings right against the pretended Parliament. By Robert Sheringham M.A. and Fellow of Gunvill, and Caius-Colledge in Cambridge
|
Sheringham, Robert, 1602-1678.
|
1660
(1660)
|
Wing S3237A; ESTC R231142
|
93,360
|
138
|
View Text
|
A01287
|
A direction or preparatiue to the study of the lawe wherein is shewed, what things ought to be obserued and vsed of them that are addicted to the study of the law, and what on the contrary part ought to be eschued and auoyded.
|
Fulbecke, William, 1560-1603?.
|
1600
(1600)
|
STC 11410; ESTC S102759
|
95,054
|
195
|
View Text
|
A50514
|
The institutions of the law of Scotland by Sir George Mackenzie ...
|
Mackenzie, George, Sir, 1636-1691.
|
1684
(1684)
|
Wing M158; ESTC R17260
|
97,367
|
403
|
View Text
|
A09900
|
The attourneys academy, or, The manner and forme of proceeding practically vpon any suite, plaint or action whatsoever, in any court of record whatsoever, within this kingdome : especially in the great courts at Westminster, to whose motion all other court of law or equitie ... are diurnally mooued : with the moderne and most vsuall fees of the officers and ministers of such courts / publisht by his Maiesties speciall priuiledge ... [by] Tho. Povvell.
|
Powell, Thomas, 1572?-1635?
|
1623
(1623)
|
STC 20163.5; ESTC S124370
|
102,508
|
306
|
View Text
|
A36230
|
Honors pedigree, or, The [se]veral fountaines of gentry [be]ing a treatise of the distinct degrees of the nobilitie of this kingdome, with their rights and priviledges, according to the lawes and customes of England / [by] that juditious lawyer, Sir John Dodoredge ...
|
Doddridge, John, Sir, 1555-1628.
|
1652
(1652)
|
Wing D1793; ESTC R37279
|
103,037
|
198
|
View Text
|
A36231
|
Judge Dodaridge, his law of nobility and peerage wherein the antiquities, titles, degrees, and distinctions, concerning the peeres and nobility of this nation, are excellently set forth : with the knights, esquires, gentleman, and yeoman, and matters incident to them, according to the lawes and customes of England.; Magazine of honour
|
Bird, William, 17th cent.; Doddridge, John, Sir, 1555-1628.
|
1658
(1658)
|
Wing D1794; ESTC R11125
|
103,063
|
198
|
View Text
|
A19822
|
The first part of the historie of England. By Samuel Danyel; Collection of the historie of England. Book 1-3
|
Daniel, Samuel, 1562-1619.
|
1612
(1612)
|
STC 6246; ESTC S109259
|
103,119
|
238
|
View Text
|
A66651
|
The body of the common law of England as it stood in force before it was altered by statute, or acts of Parliament, or state. Together with an exact collection of such statutes, as have altered, or do otherwise concern the same. Whereunto is also annexed certain tables containing a summary of the whole law, for the help and delight of such students as affect method. By Edm. Wingate of Grayes-Inne Esq;
|
Wingate, Edmund, 1596-1656.
|
1655
(1655)
|
Wing W3007; ESTC R220028
|
104,837
|
228
|
View Text
|
A58640
|
The laws and acts of the first Parliament of our most high and dread soveraign Charles the Second ... holden at Edinburgh the first of January, 1661 by a noble Lord, John, Earl of Middleton ... with the special advice and consent of the estates of Parliament / extracted and collected from the records of Parliament by Sir Archibald Primerose.; Laws, etc.
|
Scotland.; Primrose, Archibald, Sir, 1616-1679.
|
1661
(1661)
|
Wing S1271; ESTC R30550
|
109,236
|
124
|
View Text
|
A16286
|
A briefe description of the whole world Wherein is particularly described all the monarchies, empires and kingdomes of the same, with their academies. As also their severall titles and situations thereunto adioyning. Written by the most Reverend Father in God, George, late Arch-bishop of Canterbury.
|
Abbot, George, 1562-1633.; Marshall, William, fl. 1617-1650, lengraver.
|
1636
(1636)
|
STC 32; ESTC S115786
|
116,815
|
362
|
View Text
|
A56204
|
The second part of a brief register and survey of the several kinds and forms of parliamentary writs comprising the several varieties and forms of writs for electing knights, citizens and burgesses for Parliaments and Great Council ... : wherein the original of the commons house, and elections of knights, citizens, burgesses and barons of ports to sit in Parliament, is infallibly evidenced to be no entienter than 40 H. 3. the presidents and objections to the contrarie answered ... / by William Prynne ...
|
Prynne, William, 1600-1669.
|
1660
(1660)
|
Wing P4071; ESTC R1409
|
118,009
|
213
|
View Text
|
A35931
|
The royalist's defence vindicating the King's proceedings in the late warre made against him, clearly discovering, how and by what impostures the incendiaries of these distractions have subverted the knowne law of the land, the Protestant religion, and reduced the people to an unparallel'd slavery.
|
Dallison, Charles, d. 1669.
|
1648
(1648)
|
Wing D138; ESTC R5148
|
119,595
|
156
|
View Text
|
A57532
|
Remains of Sir Walter Raleigh ...; Selections. 1657
|
Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1552?-1618.; Vaughan, Robert.
|
1657
(1657)
|
Wing R180; Wing R176_PARTIAL; ESTC R20762
|
121,357
|
368
|
View Text
|
A12924
|
An exposicion of the kinges prerogatiue collected out of the great abridgement of Iustice Fitzherbert and other olde writers of the lawes of Englande by the right woorshipfull sir William Staunford Knight, lately one of the iustices of the Queenes maiesties court of comon pleas: whereunto is annexed the proces to the same prerogatiue appertaining. 1567
|
Staunford, William, Sir, 1509-1558.; Fitzherbert, Anthony, Sir, 1470-1538. Graunde abridgement.
|
1567
(1567)
|
STC 23213; ESTC S117783
|
123,769
|
174
|
View Text
|
A17571
|
The altar of Damascus or the patern of the English hierarchie, and Church policie obtruded upon the Church of Scotland
|
Calderwood, David, 1575-1650.
|
1621
(1621)
|
STC 4352; ESTC S107401
|
125,085
|
228
|
View Text
|
A93553
|
A treatise of gavelkind, both name and thing. Shewing the true etymologie and derivation of the one, the nature, antiquity, and original of the other. With sundry emergent observations, both pleasant and profitable to be known of Kentish-men and others, especially such as are studious, either of the ancient custome, or the common law of this kingdome. By (a well-willer to both) William Somner.
|
Somner, William, 1598-1669.
|
1659
(1659)
|
Wing S4668; Thomason E1005_1; ESTC R207857
|
133,861
|
236
|
View Text
|
A59093
|
The reverse or back-face of the English Janus to-wit, all that is met with in story concerning the common and statute-law of English Britanny, from the first memoirs of the two nations, to the decease of King Henry II. set down and tackt together succinctly by way of narrative : designed, devoted and dedicated to the most illustrious the Earl of Salisbury / written in Latin by John Selden ... ; and rendred into English by Redman Westcot, Gent.; Jani Anglorum facies altera. English
|
Selden, John, 1584-1654.; Littleton, Adam, 1627-1694.; White, Robert, 1645-1703.
|
1682
(1682)
|
Wing S2436; ESTC R14398
|
136,793
|
167
|
View Text
|
A35234
|
Historical remarques and observations of the ancient and present state of London and Westminster shewing the foundation, walls, gates, towers, bridges, churches, rivers ... : with an account of the most remarkable accidents as to wars, fires, plagues, and other occurrences which have happened therein for above nine hundred years past, till the year 1681 : illustrated with pictures of the most considerable matters curiously ingraven on copper plates, with the arms of the sixty six companies of London, and the time of their incorporating / by Richard Burton, author of The history of the wars of England.
|
R. B., 1632?-1725?
|
1681
(1681)
|
Wing C7329; ESTC R22568
|
140,180
|
238
|
View Text
|
A28470
|
The resolutions of the judges upon the several statutes of bankrupts as also, the like resolutions upon 13 Eliz. and 27 Eliz. touching fraudulent conveyances / by T.B., Esq.
|
Blount, Thomas, 1618-1679.
|
1670
(1670)
|
Wing B3342; ESTC R19029
|
141,329
|
238
|
View Text
|
A54695
|
Tenenda non tollenda, or, The necessity of preserving tenures in capite and by knight-service which according to their first institution were, and are yet, a great part of the salus populi, and the safety and defence of the King, as well as of his people : together with a prospect of the very many mischiefs and inconveniences, which by the taking away or altering of those tenures, will inevitably happen to the King and his kingdomes / by Fabian Philipps ...
|
Philipps, Fabian, 1601-1690.
|
1660
(1660)
|
Wing P2019; ESTC R16070
|
141,615
|
292
|
View Text
|
A64239
|
The history of gavel-kind with the etymology thereof : containing also an assertion that our English laws are for the most part those that were used by the antient Brytains, notwithstanding the several conquests of the Romans Saxons, Danes and Normans : with some observations and remarks upon many especial occurrences of British and English history / by Silas Taylor ; to which is added a short history of William the Conqueror written in Latin by an anonymous author in the time of Henry the first.
|
Taylor, Silas, 1624-1678.
|
1663
(1663)
|
Wing T553; ESTC R30161
|
142,021
|
250
|
View Text
|
A29656
|
Some new cases of the years and time of King Hen. 8. Edw. 6. and Qu: Mary; written out of the great abridgement, composed by Sir Robert Brook, Knight, &c. There dispersed in the titles, but here collected under years. And now translated into English by John March of Grays-Inn, Barrister. All which said cases are hy [sic]the translator methodised, and reduced alphabetically under their proper heads and titles. With an exact table of the principall matter contained therein.; Graunde abridgement. Selections. French (Law French)
|
Brooke, Robert, Sir, d. 1558.; March, John, 1612-1657.; Fitzherbert, Anthony, Sir, 1470-1538.
|
1651
(1651)
|
Wing B4898; ESTC R213260
|
142,103
|
327
|
View Text
|
A19787
|
The office and authoritie of sherifes. Abridged by the former author Mich. Dalton, of Lincolnes Inne, Esquire; Officium vicecomitum. Abridgments.
|
Dalton, Michael, d. 1648?
|
1628
(1628)
|
STC 6213; ESTC S116874
|
144,803
|
487
|
View Text
|
A33823
|
English liberties, or, The free-born subject's inheritance containing, I. Magna Charta, the petition of right, the Habeas Corpus Act ... II. The proceedings in appeals of murther, the work and power of Parliament, the qualifications necessary for such ... III. All the laws against conventicles and Protestant dissenters with notes, and directions both to constables and others ..., and an abstract of all the laws against papists.
|
Care, Henry, 1646-1688.
|
1680
(1680)
|
Wing C515; ESTC R31286
|
145,825
|
240
|
View Text
|
A08310
|
The surueyors dialogue Diuided into fiue bookes: very profitable for all men to peruse, that haue to do with the reuenues of land, or the manurance, vse, or occupation thereof, both lords and tenants: as also and especially for such as indeuor to be seene in the faculty of surueying of mannors, lands, tenements, &c. By I.N.
|
Norden, John, 1548-1625?
|
1607
(1607)
|
STC 18639; ESTC S113314
|
151,126
|
260
|
View Text
|
A44485
|
The booke called the mirrour of justices made by Andrew Horne ; with the book called the diversity of courts and their jurisdictions ; both translated out of the old French into the English tongue by W.H.
|
Horne, Andrew, d. 1328.
|
1646
(1646)
|
Wing H2789; ESTC R23979
|
152,542
|
367
|
View Text
|
A22766
|
The boke of Magna Carta with diuers other statutes, whose names appere in the nexte lefe folowynge, translated into Englyshe.; Laws, etc.
|
England.; Ferrers, George, 1500?-1579.; England.
|
1534
(1534)
|
STC 9272; ESTC S122094
|
155,124
|
406
|
View Text
|
A70912
|
The history of the five wise philosophers: or, The wonderful relation of the life of Jehosaphat son of Avenario King of Berma in India. To which is added, meditations on the seven stations of life, with the three great stepts [sic] to eternal salvation: as faith; to be our guide: hope, to be or comfort; and, charity to hide a multitude of faults. Also, instructions for children to be obedient to their parents. A treatise both pleasant, profitable, and pious, / by H.P. Gent.
|
H. P., Gent.; Parsons, H.; Peachum, Henry.
|
1672
(1672)
|
Wing P946
|
155,713
|
206
|
View Text
|
A73271
|
The summarie of English chronicles (lately collected and published) nowe abridged and continued tyl this present moneth of Marche, in the yere of our Lord God. 1566. By J.S.; Summarie of Englyshe chronicles. Abridgements
|
Stow, John, 1525?-1605.
|
1566
(1566)
|
STC 23325.4; ESTC S124615
|
158,676
|
423
|
View Text
|
A56130
|
Aurum reginæ, or, A compendious tractate and chronological collection of records in the Tower and Court of Exchequer concerning queen-gold evidencing the quiddity, quantity, quality, antiquity, legality of this golden prerogative, duty, and revenue of the queen-consorts of England ... / by William Prynne, Esq. ...
|
Prynne, William, 1600-1669.
|
1668
(1668)
|
Wing P3898; ESTC R4976
|
161,571
|
146
|
View Text
|
A28801
|
Examen legum Angliæ, or, The laws of England examined, by Scripture, antiquity and reason cujus author anagrammat[os] est, A gomoz boa oz̄ bary.
|
Booth, A., 17th cent.; Boon, A.
|
1656
(1656)
|
Wing B3738; ESTC R38641
|
162,879
|
175
|
View Text
|
A53751
|
The reports of that late reverend and learned judge, Thomas Owen Esquire one of the justices of the Common pleas : wherein are many choice cases, most of them throughly argued by the learned serjeants, and after argued and resolved by the grave judges of those times : with many cases wherein the differences in the year-books are reconciled and explained : with two exact alphabeticall tables, the one of the cases, and the other of the principal matters therein contained.
|
England and Wales. Court of King's Bench.; Owen, Thomas, d. 1598.; England and Wales. Court of Common Pleas.
|
1656
(1656)
|
Wing O832; ESTC R13317
|
170,888
|
175
|
View Text
|
A90794
|
An exact abridgment in English, of The commentaries, or reports of the learned and famous lawyer, Edmond Plowden, an apprentice of the common law. Concerning diverse cases and matters in law, and the arguments thereupon; in the times of the reignes of King Edward the Sixth, Queen Mary, King Philip, and Queen Mary, and Queen Elizabeth, with the exceptions to the pleadings, and answers thereunto; the resolutions of the matters in law, and all other principall matters arising upon the same. By F.H. of the Inner Temple London, Esq;
|
Plowden, Edmund, 1518-1585.; Hicks, Fabian.
|
1650
(1650)
|
Wing P2609A; Thomason E1297_1; ESTC R208982
|
174,168
|
307
|
View Text
|
A34794
|
The institutes of the lawes of England digested into the method of the civill or imperiall institutions : useful for all gentleman who are studious, and desire to understand the customes of this nation / written in Latine by John Cowel ... ; and translated into English, according to act of Parliament, for the benefit of all, by W.G., Esquire.; Institutiones juris Anglicani. English
|
Cowell, John, 1554-1611.; W. G.
|
1651
(1651)
|
Wing C6641; ESTC R9063
|
175,062
|
294
|
View Text
|
A13028
|
An assertion for true and Christian church-policie VVherein certaine politike obiections made against the planting of pastours and elders in every congregation, are sufficientlie aunswered. And wherein also sundrie projectes are set downe, how the discipline by pastors & elders may be planted, without any derogation to the Kings royal prerogatiue, any indignitie to the three estates in Parleament, or any greater alteration of the laudable lawes, statutes, or customes of the realme, then may well be made without damage to the people.
|
Stoughton, William, fl. 1584.; Knollys, Francis, Sir, d. 1643.
|
1604
(1604)
|
STC 23318; ESTC S117843
|
177,506
|
448
|
View Text
|
A37160
|
A discourse upon grants and resumptions showing how our ancestors have proceeded with such ministers as have procured to themselves grants of the crown-revenue, and that the forfeited estates ought to be applied towards the payment of the publick debts / by the author of the Essay on ways and means.
|
Davenant, Charles, 1656-1714.
|
1700
(1700)
|
Wing D304; ESTC R9684
|
179,543
|
453
|
View Text
|
A01292
|
A parallele or conference of the ciuill law, the canon law, and the common law of this realme of England VVherein the agreement and disagreement of these three lawes, and the causes and reasons of the said agreement and disagreement, are opened and discussed. Digested in sundry dialogues by William Fulbecke. At the end of these dialogues is annexed a table of the sections ...; Parallele or conference of the civill law, the canon law, and the common law of this realme of England. Part 1
|
Fulbeck, William, 1560-1603?
|
1601
(1601)
|
STC 11415; ESTC S102689
|
180,892
|
262
|
View Text
|
A00142
|
A historie contayning the vvarres, treaties, marriages, and other occurrents betweene England and Scotland from King William the Conqueror, vntill the happy vnion of them both in our gratious King Iames. With a briefe declaration of the first inhabitants of this island: and what seuerall nations haue sithence settled them-selues therein one after an other
|
Ayscu, Edward.
|
1607
(1607)
|
STC 1014; ESTC S100373
|
186,325
|
406
|
View Text
|
A49392
|
Reports in the Court of Exchequer, beginning in the third, and ending in the ninth year of the raign of the late King James by the Honourable Richard Lane ... ; being the first collections in that court hitherto extant ; containing severall cases of informations upon intrusion, touching the King's prerogative, revenue and government, with divers incident resolutions of publique concernment in points of law ; with two exact alphabeticall tables, the one of the names of the cases, the other of the principall matters contained in this book.
|
Lane, Richard, Sir, 1584-1650.; England and Wales. Court of Exchequer.
|
1657
(1657)
|
Wing L340; ESTC R6274
|
190,222
|
134
|
View Text
|
A09169
|
The image of bothe churches. Hierusalem and Babel vnitie and confusion. Obedienc [sic] and sedition. By, P. D. M.
|
Pattenson, Matthew.
|
1623
(1623)
|
STC 19480; ESTC S105879
|
195,377
|
472
|
View Text
|
A59100
|
Tracts written by John Selden of the Inner-Temple, Esquire ; the first entituled, Jani Anglorvm facies altera, rendred into English, with large notes thereupon, by Redman Westcot, Gent. ; the second, England's epinomis ; the third, Of the original of ecclesiastical jurisdictions of testaments ; the fourth, Of the disposition or administration of intestates goods ; the three last never before extant.; Selections. 1683
|
Selden, John, 1584-1654.; Littleton, Adam, 1627-1694.; White, Robert, 1645-1703.; Selden, John, 1584-1654. Jani Anglorum facies altera. English.; Selden, John, 1584-1654. England's epinomis.; Selden, John, 1584-1654. Of the original of ecclesiastical jurisdiction of testaments.
|
1683
(1683)
|
Wing S2441; ESTC R14343
|
196,477
|
246
|
View Text
|
A68633
|
An exposition of certaine difficult and obscure words, and termes of the lawes of this realme, newly set foorth and augmented, both in french and English, for the helpe of such younge students as are desirous to attaine the knowledge of ye same. Whereunto are also added the olde Tenures; Expositiones terminorum legum Anglorum. English and Law French
|
Rastell, John, d. 1536.; Rastell, William, 1508?-1565.
|
1579
(1579)
|
STC 20706.5; ESTC S115758
|
196,680
|
894
|
View Text
|
A85496
|
Reports of that learned and judicious clerk J. Gouldsborough, Esq. sometimes one of the protonotaries of the court of common pleas. Or his collection of choice cases, and matters, agitated in all the courts at Westminster, in the latter yeares of the reign of Queen Elizabeth. With learned arguments at the barr, and on the bench, and the grave resolutions, and judgements, thereupon, of the Chief Justices, Anderson, and Popham, and the rest of the judges of those times. Never before published, and now printed by his original copy. With short notes in the margent, of the chief matters therein contained, with the yeare, terme, and number roll, of many of the cases. And two exact tables, viz. A briefer, of the names of the severall cases, with the nature of the actions on which they are founded, and a larger, of all the remarkable things contained in the whole book. By W. S. of the Inner Temple, Esq;
|
Goldesborough, John, 1568-1618.; W. S., Esq, of the Inner Temple.
|
1653
(1653)
|
Wing G1450; Thomason E209_5; ESTC R10354
|
205,623
|
227
|
View Text
|
A13030
|
A summarie of Englyshe chronicles conteynyng the true accompt of yeres, wherein euery kyng of this realme of England began theyr reigne, howe long they reigned: and what notable thynges hath bene doone durynge theyr reygnes. Wyth also the names and yeares of all the baylyffes, custos, maiors, and sheriffes of the citie of London, sens the Conqueste, dyligentely collected by Iohn Stovv citisen of London, in the yere of our Lorde God 1565. Whervnto is added a table in the end, conteynyng all the principall matters of this booke. Perused and allowed accordyng to the Quenes maiesties iniunctions.; Summarie of Englyshe chronicles
|
Stow, John, 1525?-1605.
|
1565
(1565)
|
STC 23319; ESTC S117862
|
206,452
|
546
|
View Text
|
A43657
|
Jovian, or, An answer to Julian the Apostate by a minister of London.
|
Hickes, George, 1642-1715.
|
1683
(1683)
|
Wing H1852; ESTC R24372
|
208,457
|
390
|
View Text
|
A60479
|
Salmasius his buckler, or, A royal apology for King Charles the martyr dedicated to Charles the Second, King of Great Brittain.
|
Bonde, Cimelgus.
|
1662
(1662)
|
Wing S411; ESTC R40633
|
209,944
|
452
|
View Text
|
A91005
|
An easy and compendious introduction for reading all sorts of histories: contrived, in a more facile way then heretofore hath been published, out of the papers of Mathias Prideaux Mr of Arts and sometime fellow of Exeter Colledge in Oxford.
|
Prideaux, Mathias, 1622-1646?; Prideaux, John, 1578-1650.
|
1648
(1648)
|
Wing P3439; Thomason E466_1; ESTC R203318
|
211,216
|
358
|
View Text
|
A91298
|
The third part of The soveraigne povver of parliaments and kingdomes. Wherein the Parliaments present necessary defensive warre against the Kings offensive malignant, popish forces; and subjects taking up defensive armes against their soveraignes, and their armies in some cases, is copiously manifested, to be just, lawfull, both in point of law and conscience; and neither treason nor rebellion in either; by inpregnable reasons and authorities of all kindes. Together with a satisfactory answer to all objections, from law, Scripture, fathers, reason, hitherto alledged by Dr. Ferne, or any other late opposite pamphleters, whose grosse mistakes in true stating of the present controversie, in sundry points of divinity, antiquity, history, with their absurd irrationall logicke and theologie, are here more fully discovered, refuted, than hitherto they have been by any: besides other particulars of great concernment. / By William Prynne, utter-barrester, of Lincolnes Inne. It is this eighth day of May, 1643. ordered ... that this booke, ... be printed by Michael Sparke, senior. John White.; Soveraigne power of parliaments and kingdomes. Part 3
|
Prynne, William, 1600-1669.; England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons.
|
1643
(1643)
|
Wing P4103; Thomason E248_3; ESTC R203191
|
213,081
|
158
|
View Text
|
A46295
|
The wonderful, and most deplorable history of the latter times of the Jews with the destruction of the city of Jerusalem. Which history begins where the Holy Scriptures do end. By Josephus Ben Gorion whereunto is added a brief of the ten captivities; with the pourtrait of the Roman rams, and engines of battery, &c. As also of Jerusalem; with the fearful, and presaging apparitions that were seen in the air before her ruins. Moreover, there is a parallel of the late times and crimes in London, with those in Jerusalem.; Josippon. English. Abridgments.
|
Joseph ben Gorion, ha-Kohen, attributed name.; Howell, James, 1594?-1666.; Ibn Daud, Abraham ben David, Halevi, ca. 1110-ca. 1180.; Fuller, Thomas, 1608-1661.
|
1671
(1671)
|
Wing J1086A; ESTC R216340
|
213,458
|
417
|
View Text
|
A11308
|
The fyrst dialogue in Englisshe with newe additions.; Dyaloge in Englysshe.
|
Saint German, Christopher, 1460?-1540.; Saint German, Christopher, 1460?-1540. Dialogus de fundamentis legum Anglie et de conscientia. aut
|
1532
(1532)
|
STC 21568; ESTC S116337
|
214,256
|
498
|
View Text
|
A16939
|
A catalogue and succession of the kings, princes, dukes, marquesses, earles, and viscounts of this realme of England, since the Norman Conquest, to this present yeare, 1619 Together, vvith their armes, vviues, and children: the times of their deaths and burials, with many their memorable actions. Collected by Raphe Brooke Esquire, Yorke Herauld: discouering, and reforming many errors committed, by men of other profession, and lately published in print ...
|
Brooke, Ralph, 1553-1625.
|
1619
(1619)
|
STC 3832; ESTC S107111
|
214,884
|
345
|
View Text
|
A14783
|
Albions England a continued historie of the same kingdome, from the originals of the first inhabitants thereof: and most the chiefe alterations and accidents there hapning: vnto, and in, the happie raigne of our now most gracious soueraigne Queene Elizabeth. VVith varietie of inuentiue and historicall intermixtures. First penned and published by VVilliam VVarner: and now reuised, and newly inlarged by the same author.; Albions England. Book 1-12
|
Warner, William, 1558?-1609.
|
1597
(1597)
|
STC 25082A; ESTC S119589
|
216,235
|
354
|
View Text
|
A44191
|
Lord Hollis, his remains being a second letter to a friend, concerning the judicature of the bishops in Parliament, in the vindication of what he wrote in his first : and in answer to ... The rights of the bishops to judge in capital cases in Parliament, cleared, &c. : it contains likewise part of his intended answer to a second tractate, entituled, The grand question touching the bishops right to vote in Parliament, stated and argued : to which are added Considerations, in answer to the learned author of The grand question, &c., by another hand : and reflections upon some passages in Mr. Hunt's Argument upon that subject, &c., by a third.; Second letter to a friend concerning the judicature of the bishops in Parliament
|
Holles, Denzil Holles, Baron, 1599-1680.; Holles, Denzil Holles, Baron, 1599-1680. Letter of a gentleman to his friend.; Atwood, William, d. 1705? Reflections upon Antidotum Britannicum.
|
1682
(1682)
|
Wing H2466; ESTC R17318
|
217,539
|
444
|
View Text
|
A23086
|
The statutes prohemium Iohannis Rastell; Public General Acts. Abridgments
|
England.; Rastell, John, d. 1536.
|
1527
(1527)
|
STC 9518; ESTC S121365
|
220,393
|
548
|
View Text
|
A43598
|
The life of Merlin, sirnamed Ambrosius his prophesies and predictions interpreted, and their truth made good by our English Annalls : being a chronographicall history of all the kings, and memorable passages of this kingdome, from Brute to the reigne of our royall soveraigne King Charles ...; Life of Merlin, sirnamed Ambrosius
|
Heywood, Thomas, d. 1641.
|
1641
(1641)
|
Wing H1786; ESTC R10961
|
228,705
|
472
|
View Text
|
A41682
|
Londinum triumphans, or, An historical account of the grand influence the actions of the city of London have had upon the affairs of the nation for many ages past shewing the antiquity, honour, glory, and renown of this famous city : the grounds of her rights, priviledges, and franchises : the foundation of her charter ... / collected from the most authentick authors, and illustrated with variety of remarks.
|
Gough, William, 1654?-1682.
|
1682
(1682)
|
Wing G1411; ESTC R24351
|
233,210
|
386
|
View Text
|
A72509
|
A perambulation of Kent conteining the description, hystorie, and customes of that shyre. Collected and written (for the most part) in the yeare. 1570. by William Lambard of Lincolnes Inne Gent. and nowe increased by the addition of some things which the authour him selfe hath obserued since that time.
|
Lambarde, William, 1536-1601.
|
1576
(1576)
|
STC 15175.5; ESTC S124785
|
236,811
|
471
|
View Text
|
A15395
|
An antilogie or counterplea to An apologicall (he should haue said) apologeticall epistle published by a fauorite of the Romane separation, and (as is supposed) one of the Ignatian faction wherein two hundred vntruths and slaunders are discouered, and many politicke obiections of the Romaines answered. Dedicated to the Kings most excellent Maiestie by Andrevv Willet, Professor of Diuinitie.
|
Willet, Andrew, 1562-1621.
|
1603
(1603)
|
STC 25672; ESTC S120023
|
237,352
|
310
|
View Text
|
A81194
|
A compendium of the laws and government ecclesiastical, civil and military, of England, Scotland & Ireland and dominions, plantations and territories thereunto belonging, with the maritime power thereof, and jurisdiction of courts therein. Methodically digested under their proper heads. By H.C. sometime of the Inner Temple.
|
Curson, H. (Henry)
|
1699
(1699)
|
Wing C7686A; ESTC R231895
|
237,927
|
672
|
View Text
|
A48960
|
Analogia honorum, or, A treatise of honour and nobility, according to the laws and customes of England collected out of the most authentick authors, both ancient and modern : in two parts : the first containing honour military, and relateth to war, the second, honour civil, and relateth
|
Logan, John, 17th cent.; Blome, Richard, d. 1705.
|
1677
(1677)
|
Wing L2834; ESTC R17555
|
244,594
|
208
|
View Text
|
A17946
|
The historie of Cambria, now called Wales: a part of the most famous yland of Brytaine, written in the Brytish language aboue two hundreth yeares past: translated into English by H. Lhoyd Gentleman: corrected, augmented, and continued out of records and best approoued authors, by Dauid Powel Doctor in diuinitie
|
Caradoc, of Llancarvan, d. 1147?; Powell, David, 1552?-1598.; Llwyd, Humphrey, 1527-1568.; Price, John, Sir, 1502?-1555.
|
1584
(1584)
|
STC 4606; ESTC S121940
|
250,742
|
447
|
View Text
|