Law
Found in 463 Collections and/or Records:
Arguments in the case of ship money, mid or late seventeenth century
Arguments of the counsel and judges in the case of ship money, mid or late seventeenth century
Arraignment of the earl of Somerset, c. 1645
An account of the trial of Robert Carr, Earl of Somerset, 25 May 1616.
Articles of canon law, Early seventeenth century
Concerning the election and consecration of bishops, the vacating of benefices, dispensations, etc.
Assizes and legal reports, Sixteenth century
(1) Assizes, in forty chapters; (2) law reports of the reigns of King Henry VIII and Queen Elizabeth I.
Book of practicks, 1660
'My lord Hadingtoune his booke of practicks alphabeticallie digested into titles'. It contains decisions of the lords of Council and Session in Scotland, from about 1606 to 1624. With an index.
Breife declaration concerning the use of the lawe, c 1630
Wrongly attributed to Francis Bacon, Viscount St Albans. See also Ff.04.16.
Calendar of the patent rolls, seventeenth century
Entries run from the first year of King Edward III to the last year of King Richard II.
Cartulary of lands in Essex, Sixteenth century
Catalogue of books / law precedents, Late seventeenth century
Certified copy of the last Will and Testament, with seven Codicils, of Peter Gunning, Bishop of Ely, and of the Probate thereof, 1685 - 1701
Charles Bromley: Dictionary of Musicians
'An Alphabetical Biographical Dictionary of Musicians, Singers and Composers of both Sexes and of all Nations Vol 2nd', 98 folios. The first name is Paisiello, the last Walther. Fos 1-82 are paginated by the writer 193-255. Fos 83-90 are blank. Commencing at the other end of the book are a few notes on legal subjects.
Cherhill court rolls, Seventeenth century
Court rolls of the royal manor of Cherhill, in Wiltshire, from 17 Jac. I to 2 Car. I.
Christopher Pemberton: letters to him
Collection of decrees, seventeenth century
Collection of decrees in the Court of Wards, seventeenth century
'Un breif collection de touts tiels decrees fayt in le Court de Gards queux decydent ascuns doubt in ley'; it commences with Trinity Term, 7 Edw. VI, and ends with Michaelmas Term, 10 James I.
Collection of legal decrees, Early seventeenth century
Collection of legal documents, Seventeenth century
Includes charges, instructions, presentations, warrants, etc., relating to the court of Waltham Forest, in the time of King James I and King Charles I. It contains also copies of the 'Charta de foresta, edita anno 9 Hen. III.', and of the 'Ordinatio forestæ', 34 Edw. II. (1306).
Collection of legal reports and related documents, Late sixteenth or early seventeenth century
(1) Extracts from the year books of King Henry III, years 1-47; (2) law cases abridged and arranged under several titles; no dates or references; (3) ‘Modus cirographandi’; (4) ‘Vetera placita que placitantur in itinere’; (5) table of reports from Hen. III. to Rich. II., wherein the cases which Fitzherbert has abridged under several titles, are placed according to the years in which they were treated on.
Collection of legal tracts, Early seventeenth century
(1) Arguments upon the case of Ship Money in 1638; (2) a continuation of, and partly written in the same hand as, ‘The arguments and opinions concernynge the case of shippe money, of Sir John Brampston, knight, lord chief justice of the King’s Bench, in the Exchequer Chamber ...’ (see MS Dd.03.86, no. 5); (3) 'Causes in Chancerie gathered by Sir George Carye, one of the Masters of the Chancerie, anno 1601'.
Collection of legal treatises and miscellaneous writings, seventeenth century
Collection of miscellaneous documents, mostly concerning the sale of land, Seventeenth century
Collection of pleadings, Mid-sixteenth century
Transcripts of pleadings from the time of King Henry VI, including a record of a 'placitum detentionis syngraphi obligatorii'. The whole work is apparently a transcript from the Rotuli placitorum, preserved in the Public Records.
Collection of tracts, Sixteenth and seventeenth centuries
Collection of tracts, Late sixteenth and/or early seventeenth centuries
(1) 'Francis Junius his lectures upon the prophet Jonah', with many corrections; it is apparently a translation of the Latin treatise, Opp. Genevæ, 1593, volume I, p. 1330; (2) notes taken at lectures on civil law, during the reign of King Charles I; (3) removed from the volume and described separately.