A45078
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An humble proposal to cause bancrupts make better and more speedier payment of their debts to their creditors than, by long experience hath been found, the statutes against bancrupts do effect, or than any other way hitherto proposed, hath shewen by a well-wisher to trade and the publick good.
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Well-wisher to trade and the publick good.
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1679
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Wing H3594; ESTC R9018
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5,726
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16
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A45984
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An act for the more easy, and speedy securing, and recovery of small debts
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Ireland.
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1697
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Wing I317; ESTC R39289
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9,074
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19
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A34866
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An expedient for taking away all impositions, and for raising a revenue without taxes humbly presented his most Excellent Majesty King Charles the II / by Francis Cradocke ...
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Cradocke, Francis, d. 1670?
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1660
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Wing C6742; ESTC R8045
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9,605
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18
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A89533
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Advice concerning bills of exchange. By John Marius, publick notary.
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Marius, John.
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1651
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Wing M603; Thomason E1397_2; ESTC R209468
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18,598
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95
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A39135
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The toutch-stone of mony and commerce: or an expedient for increase of trade mony, and shiping in England. Shewing also how the arrears of the army, and other publique debts, may be forthwith satisfied, without laying more impositions upon the people, or burthen on trade. Together with custome and excise regulated. Wherein is manifest the destruction of trade, by its irregular mannagement at present: with means to prevent the like inconvenience from time to come. By S. E. A lover of his country.
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S. E.
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1654
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Wing E41; ESTC R224198
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20,809
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38
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A35771
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A Description of the Office of Credit by the use of which none can possibbly sustain loss, but every man may certainly receive great gain and wealth : with a plain demon[s]tration how a man may trade for six times his stock and never be trusted : and that ... there can afterwards no accident happen to cause a deadness or slowness of trade, except warrs, nor need men make any more bad debts : with divers other publick and paivate [sic] conveniences and profits, as also objections hitherto made against it, largely and fully answered.
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1665
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Wing D1164; ESTC R20510
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22,916
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34
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A51777
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[An appendix to the office and duty of an executor.]
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Manley, Thomas, 1628-1690.
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1676
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Wing M442; ESTC R204050
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25,140
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71
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A52567
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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.
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Noy, William, 1577-1634.; Doddridge, John, Sir, 1555-1628. Treatise of particular estates.; T. H. Certain observations concerning a deed of feoffament.
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1651
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Wing N1453; ESTC R30072
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59,730
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168
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A89190
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Edicts upon the ordaining and establishing of a common-place, and jurisdiction, of the priors and consulls of the merchants of the citie of Roan. Together with the letters, pattents, and declarations of His Maiestie, since that time made with the approbations, and regulating thereupon ensuing in the court of Parliament of the same citie. / Translated out of French into English, for the benefit, and use of merchants. By Peter Mitton.
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Mitton, Peter, translator.
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1645
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Wing M2295; Thomason E1159_1; ESTC R210084
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65,536
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216
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A46390
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The laws of Jamaica passed by the assembly, and confirmed by His majesty in council, Feb. 23. 1683 : to which is added, A short account of the island and government thereof, with an exact map of the island.; Laws, etc.
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Jamaica.; Hanson, Francis.
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1683
(1683)
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Wing J124; ESTC R8077
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81,296
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288
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A28355
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Trade revived, or, A way proposed to restore, increase, inrich, strengthen and preserve the decayed and even dying trade of this our English nation, in its manufactories, coin, shiping and revenue whereby taxes may be lessened if not totally taken away, to the great content of the people : as also a way shewed how the duty of excise may be regulated for the ease and incouragement of this nations commerce, both for the outward exportation and inward consumption of all sorts of commodities : and likewise, certain ways propounded for the raising of considerable sums of money to maintain the charges of the government,without prejudice of the people, as also for the payment of all the souldiers just arrears, and the peoples just publique faith debts / set forth by a wel-wisher to the nation and its prosperity ...
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Bland, John.
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1659
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Wing B3158; ESTC R11152
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85,589
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65
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A87183
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The compleat tradesman, or, The exact dealers daily companion instructing him throughly in all things absolutely necessary to be known by all those who would thrive in the world and in the whole art and mystery of trade and traffick : and will be of constant use for all [brace] merchants, whole-sale men, shopkeepers, retailers, young tradesmen, countrey-chapmen, industrious yeomen, traders in petty villages, and all farmers and others that go to countrey fairs and markets, and for all men whatsoever that be of any trade, or have any considerable dealings in the world / composed by N.H., merchant in the city of London.
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N. H.
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1684
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Wing H97; ESTC R42683
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85,604
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194
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A26628
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An appeal to God and the King together with a true narrative of unparallell'd grievances &c. wherein may be seen as a mirrour ... the surpassing miseries of the English nation above other nations for having the best and most wholesome laws in the whole world, yet being so excessively corrupted by covetousness of money in the law-practicers as now they are ... and unless some expedient be found out for a just and due administration of justice without fee or bride, 'tis impossible for this nation to be happy, but must remain the most miserable nation in the whole world / most humbly presented by Benjamin Albyn.
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Albyn, Benjamin.
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1697
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Wing A884; ESTC R30565
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91,672
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50
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A64859
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The compleat comptinghouse, or, The young lad taken from the writing school and fully instructed by way of dialogue in all the mysteries of a merchant from his first understanding of plain arithmetick, to the highest pitch of trade whereby the master is saved much labour and lad is led by the hand to all his work and business : which to youth is accouted troublesome but will here seem pleasant : a work very necessary for all that are concerned in keeping accompts of what quality soever / by John Vernon.
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Vernon, John.
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1678
(1678)
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Wing V249; ESTC R3623
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95,284
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266
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A37427
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An essay upon projects
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Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.
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1697
(1697)
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Wing D832; ESTC R9631
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96,501
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353
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A37438
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Several essays relating to accademies, banks, bankrupts, charity-lotteries, courts of enquiries, court merchants, friendly-societies, high-ways, pension-office, seamen, wagering, &c. now communicated to the world for publick good.
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Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.
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1700
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Wing D845A; ESTC R5496
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96,728
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353
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A74684
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The scales of commerce and trade: ballancing betwixt the buyer and seller, artificer and manufacture, debitor and creditor, the most general questions, artificiall rules, and usefull conclusions incident to traffique: comprehended in two books. The first states the ponderates to equity and custome, all usuall rules, legall bargains and contracts, in wholesale ot [sic] retaile, with factorage, returnes, and exchanges of forraign coyn, of interest-money, both simple and compounded, with solutions from naturall and artificiall arithmetick. The second book treats of geometricall problems and arithmeticall solutions, in dimensions of lines, superficies and bodies, both solid and concave, viz. land, wainscot, hangings, board, timber, stone, gaging of casks, military propositions, merchants accounts by debitor and creditor; architectonice, or the art of building. / By Thomas Willsford Gent.
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Willsford, Thomas.
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1660
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Wing W2876; Thomason E1748_1; Thomason E1748_2; ESTC R209647
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103,352
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283
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A62307
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The stile of exchanges containing both their law & custom as practised now in the most considerable places of exchange in Europe ... / translated out of Low & High Dutch, French and Italian-Latine authors ... by John Scarlett, Merchant of the Eastland Company.
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Scarlett, John, Merchant of the Eastland Company.
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1682
(1682)
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Wing S827; ESTC R10278
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153,480
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394
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A43173
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Proteus redivivus, or, The art of wheedling or insinuation obtain'd by general conversation and extracted from the several humours, inclinations, and passions of both sexes, respecting their several ages, and suiting each profession or occupation / collected and methodized by the author of the first part of the English rogue.
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Head, Richard, 1637?-1686?
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1675
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Wing H1272; ESTC R13684
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160,760
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370
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A51903
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The eighth and last volume of letters writ by a Turkish spy who lived five and forty years undiscover'd at Paris : giving an impartial account to the Divan at Constantinople of the most remarkable transactions of Europe, and discovering several intrigues and secrets of the Christian courts (especially of that of France) continued from the year 1642 to the year 1682 / written originally in Arabick, translated into Italian, and from thence into English, by the translator of the first volume.
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Marana, Giovanni Paolo, 1642-1693.; Bradshaw, William, fl. 1700.; Midgley, Robert, 1655?-1723.
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1694
(1694)
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Wing M565EA; ESTC R35024
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164,847
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384
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A86253
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The law of conveyances, shewing the natures, kinds, and effects, of all manner of assurances, with the manner of their several executions and operations. Also directions to sue out and prosecute all manner of writs, of extent, elegit, and judiciall writs upon statutes, recognizances, judgments, &c. A warrant to summon a court of survey: and the articles to be given in charge, and inquired of in that court. With an exposition of divers obscure words and termes of law, used in ancient records, &c. And also plaine decimall tables, whereby may be found the true values of lands, leases, and estates, in possession, or reversion. With a concordance of years, &c. / By John Herne Gent.
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Herne, John, fl. 1660.
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1655
(1655)
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Wing H1570; Thomason E1597_2
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165,473
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258
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A66613
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Reports of that reverend and learned judge, Sir Humphry Winch Knight sometimes one of the judges of the Court of Common Pleas : containing many choice cases, and excellent matters touching declarations, pleadings, demurrers, judgements, and resolutions in points of law, in the foure last years of the raign of King James, faithfully translated out of an exact french copie, with two alphabetical, and necessary table, the one of the names of the cases, the other of the principal matters contained in this book.
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England and Wales. Court of Common Pleas.; Winch, Humphrey, Sir, 1555?-1625.
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1657
(1657)
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Wing W2964; ESTC R8405
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191,688
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144
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A35020
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The general history of the Quakers containing the lives, tenents, sufferings, tryals, speeches and letters of the most eminent Quakers, both men and women : from the first rise of that sect down to this present time / being written originally in Latin by Gerard Croese ; to which is added a letter writ by George Keith ...
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Croese, Gerardus, 1642-1710.; Keith, George, 1639?-1716.
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1696
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Wing C6965; ESTC R31312
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344,579
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528
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A52358
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Some doubts & questions, in the law, especially of Scotland as also, some decisions of the lords of Council and Sessions / collected & observed by Sir John Nisbet of Dirleton ... ; to which is added, an index, for finding the principal matters in the said decisions.
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Nisbet, John, Sir, 1609?-1687.; Scotland. Court of Session.
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1698
(1698)
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Wing N1170; ESTC R16027
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472,476
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492
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A06786
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Consuetudo, vel lex mercatoria, or The ancient law-merchant Diuided into three parts: according to the essentiall parts of trafficke. Necessarie for all statesmen, iudges, magistrates, temporall and ciuile lawyers, mint-men, merchants, marriners, and all others negotiating in all places of the world. By Gerard Malynes merchant.
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Malynes, Gerard, fl. 1586-1641.
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1622
(1622)
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STC 17222; ESTC S114044
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480,269
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516
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A28468
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Nomo-lexikon, a law-dictionary interpreting such difficult and obscure words and terms as are found either in our common or statute, ancient or modern lawes : with references to the several statutes, records, registers, law-books, charters, ancient deeds, and manuscripts, wherein the words are used : and etymologies, where they properly occur / by Thomas Blount of the Inner Temple, Esq.
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Blount, Thomas, 1618-1679.
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1670
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Wing B3340; ESTC R19028
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517,540
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312
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A54332
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The perfect conveyancer: or, Severall select & choice presidents such as have not formerly been printed. Collected by four several sages of the law. Edward Henden, Knight; late one of the barons of the Exchequer. VVilliam Noy, Attourney Generall to His late Majestie. Robert Mason, sometime recorder of London. And Henry Fleetwood, formerly reader of Grayes-Inne. Wherein are contained many excellent examples and instructions touching the manner and method of conveyances; usefull for all persons, that are professors in the law, and desire to be rightly and judiciously informed. With an exact table for the readers more ready recourse to any the particulars contained therein
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Henden, Edward, Sir, d. 1644.
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1655
(1655)
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Wing P1479; ESTC R213933
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520,918
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567
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A57390
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The merchants map of commerce wherein the universal manner and matter relating to trade and merchandize are fully treated of, the standard and current coins of most princes and republicks observ'd, the real and imaginary coins of accounts and exchanges express'd, the natural products and artificial commodities and manufactures for transportation declar'd, the weights and measures of all eminent cities and towns of traffick in the universe, collected one into another, and all reduc'd to the meridian of commerce practis'd in the famous city of London / by Lewis Roberts, merchant.
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Roberts, Lewes, 1596-1640.; Mun, Thomas, 1571-1641. England's benefit and advantage by foreign-trade.; Marius, John. Advice concerning bills of exchange.
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1700
(1700)
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Wing R1601_PARTIAL; Wing M608_PARTIAL; ESTC R1436
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687,097
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516
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A42237
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The most excellent Hugo Grotius, his three books treating of the rights of war & peace in the first is handled, whether any war be just : in the second is shewed, the causes of war, both just and unjust : in the third is declared, what in war is lawful, that is, unpunishable : with the annotations digested into the body of every chapter / translated into English by William Evats ...; De jure belli et pacis. English
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Grotius, Hugo, 1583-1645.; Evats, William.
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1682
(1682)
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Wing G2126; ESTC R8527
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890,585
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490
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A64495
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The travels of Monsieur de Thevenot into the Levant in three parts, viz. into I. Turkey, II. Persia, III. the East-Indies / newly done out of French.; Relation d'un voyage fait au Levant. English
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Thévenot, Jean de, 1633-1667.; Lovell, Archibald.
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1687
(1687)
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Wing T887; ESTC R17556
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965,668
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658
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A01095
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The generall historie of the magnificent state of Venice From the first foundation thereof vntill this present. Collected by Thomas de Fougasses, gentleman of Auignon, out of all authors, both ancient and moderne, that haue written of that subiect. Englished by VV. Shute. Gent.; Histoire générale de Venise. English
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Fougasses, Thomas de.; Shute, W.
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1612
(1612)
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STC 11207; ESTC S121332
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1,523,870
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1,124
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