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Reports of cases decreed in the High Court of Chancery, during the time Sir Heneage Finch, afterwards earl of Nottingham, was Lord Chancellor. In many of which decrees he was assisted by some of the judges of the common law. All which cases are truly stated upon the pleadings, and the arguments on each side clearly reported; together with the opinions of those judges, who sate as assistants to the chancellor before he pronounced his decrees. To which are added marginal notes, shewing where those decrees are founded on the civil law, and agree therewith. None of these cases ever printed before, and all of them carefully collected by a gentleman who attended the said court, and was himself of counsel in the said cases. With proper tables; one of the names of the cases, the other of the principal matters therein contained
Nottingham, Heneage Finch Earl of (1621-1682); Nelson, William (1653-); Great Britain. Court of Chancery
1725
Preface signed; W. N. [i.e. William Nelson].
English liberties, or, The free-born subject's inheritance : containing Magna Charta, Charta de Foresta, the statute De Tallagio Non Concedendo, the Habeas Corpus Act, and several other statutes
Care, Henry (1646-1688); Nelson, William (1653-)
1719
W.N. = William Nelson.
Reports of cases decreed in the High Court of Chancery, during the time Sir Heneage Finch, afterwards earl of Nottingham, was Lord Chancellor. In many of which decrees he was assisted by some of the judges of the common law. All which cases are truly stated upon the pleadings, and the arguments on each side clearly reported; together with the opinions of those judges, who sate as assistants to the chancellor before he pronounced his decrees. To which are added marginal notes, shewing where those decrees are founded on the civil law, and agree therewith. None of these cases ever printed before, and all of them carefully collected by a gentleman who attended the said court, and was himself of counsel in the said cases. With proper tables; one of the names of the cases, the other of the principal matters therein contained
Nottingham, Heneage Finch Earl of (1621-1682); Nelson, William (1653-); Great Britain. Court of Chancery
1725
Preface signed; W. N. [i.e. William Nelson].
A law-dictionary and glossary, interpreting such difficult and obscure words and terms, as are found either in our common or statute, ancient or modern laws : With references to the several statutes, records, registers, charters, ancient deeds, manuscripts and law-books, wherein the words and terms are used
Blount, Thomas (1618-1679); Nelson, William (1653-); Dugdale, Sir William (1605-1686); Du Cange, Charles du Fresne sieur (1610-1688); Camden, William (1551-1623)
1717
Original edition has title: Nomo lexikon : a law dictonary, London : Printed by Tho. Newcomb, for John Martin & Henry Herringman, 1670. Printed in two columns. "A reissue of the third edition of 1...
Manwood's treatise of the forest laws : shewing not only the laws now in force, but the original of forests... : together with the proper terms of art, collected out of the common and statute laws of this realm ... the whole digested under proper titles in an alphabetical order
Manwood, John (1610); Nelson, William (1653-)
1717
Includes (p. 393-435): Appendix, Charta de foresta of Canutus, a Dane, and King of this realm, granted at a Parliament holden at Winchester, Anno. Dom. 1016. Includes index. Indexed in: References...
The office and authority of a Justice of Peace : collected out of all the books, whether of common or statute-law, hitherto written on that subject.... Digested under alphabetical titles. To which are added precedents of indictments and warrants, never before printed
Nelson, William (1653-)
1715
Statement of responsibility on title-page follows edition statement.
The reports and entries of Sir Edward Lutwyche, kt.... The several cases therein are truly stated upon the respective pleadings and entries, in English. Also every citation in the report is carefully examin'd by the law-books to which they refer, and where they agree, and where they differ from the point in question made appear; and those ranged in that order as in many places to form an argument where there was none before; with large observations. Likewise many obsolete words and difficult sentences are explain'd; which are printed in a different character. Composed in a plain and easy method, and made very useful for students and practisers of the common law
Lutwyche, Sir Edward (1709); Nelson, William (1653-); Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas
1718
Arranged by subjects, alphabetically. First published, 1704, under title: Un livre des entries. "A translation... (and, to some extent, an abridgment) of the reports only, without the entries."--S...