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.

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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.
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LAW-BOOKS Printed for, or Sold by Charles Harper, at the Flower-de-Luce, over against St. Dunstan's-Church in Fleet-street.

Folio, Law.

THe Statutes at large, from Magna Charta, to this present Year 1682. in Paragraphs and Sections, with References to the Books of the Law, and an exact Table; By Joseph Keble of Gray's-Inn Esq in folio.

An Assistance to Justices of the Peace, for the easier performance of their Duty; The first Part thereof being a Collection of all the particular Clauses of Sta∣tutes from Magna Charta to this time, that does any ways concern Juslices of the Peace; In the other Part the whole Office of a Justice is methodically digested; with the newest and most approved Presidents, under proper Heads; the whole accommodated to present use. By Joseph Keble of Gray's-Inn Esq

A Collection of Entries, &c By William Rastal; fol.

The Lord Coke's Book of Entries.

—His Commentary on Littleton, being the first Part of the Institutes.

—His Commentary on Magna Charta, &c. or the 2d Part of the Institutes.

—His Pleas of the Crown, or 3d. Part of the In∣stitutes.

—His Jurisdiction of Courts, or 4th. Part of the Institutes.

—His 11 Reports in French, with a Table, and the 12th and 13th in English.

—His 11 Reports compleat in English, with a Table.

An Abridgment of Cases, and Resolutions of Law, contained as well in the Law-Books, Statutes and Re∣cords, as of modern Judgments in the Courts of West∣minster. By H. Roll, Serjeant at Law: Published by the L. C. J. Hales.

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The Year Books, in to Volumes, the last Edition, with new Notes and Tables to them all.

Origines Juridiciales; oran Account of the English Laws, Courts of Justice, Forms of Tryal, Punishment in Cases Criminal, Law-Writers, Law-Books, Grants and Settlements of Estates, &c. Also a Chronology of the Lord Chancellors, Keepers, Treasurers, Justices Itinerant, Judges, Barons, Masters of the Rolls, Kings Attorneys, and Sollicitors and Serjeants at Law. By Sir William Dugdale, Kt.

The Law of Common Assurances, touching Deeds in general, viz. Feoffinents, Gifts, Grants, Leases, with two Alphabetical Tables. By William Sheppard,Esq

The Country Justice; containing the Practice of the Justices of the Peace, as well in as out of Sessions. By M. Dalton, with large Additions, printed 1682.

Modern Reports; By William Style of the Inner-TempleEsq

Actions for Slanders; By William SheppardEsq

Reports of H. Roll Serj. at Law, in two Volumes, in the Kings-Bench, in the time of King James.

Prynn's Animadversions on the Lord Coke's 4th In∣stitutes.

Sir Henry Yelverton's Reports in the King-Bench, in the time of Queen Elizabeth and King James. Pub∣lished by Judge Wilde.

The Reports of Sir John Davies, with a Table.

The Reports of the learned Judge, Sir Henry Hobart; The fourth Edition corrected and amended.

The Reports of Sir George Crook Kt. in the time of Q. Elizabeth, K. James, and K. Charles the First; Col∣lected in French by himself, revised and published in English by Sir Harbottle Grimstone, Master of the Rolls; the third Edition, in three Volumes. This Book is now reprinted with References to all the late Reports.

Reports in the Kings-Bench, in the time of King Charles the First. By Jo. Latch of the Middle-Temple.

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Reports of the late Reverend Judge Th. OwenEsq one of the Justices of the Common Pleas; with Tables.

Reports and Arguments, in the time of K. Charles the Second, of that learned Judge Sir Jo. Vaughan, lato Chief Justice of the Common Pleas.

The Reports of Sir James Dyer, in the time of H. S. Ed. 6. Phil. and Mary, and Q. Elix. with a Table.

The Reports of the Lord Keeper Littleton, in the time of King Charles the First; with Tables.

The Office and Authority of Sheriffs, gathered out of the Statutes and Books of the Common Law; Cor∣rected and very much enlarged by Mich. Dalton; with a Supplement of all Matters relating to Sheriffs, since Mr. Dalton's time.

Formulaebene Placitandi, A Book of Entries, con∣taining variety of choice Presidents, of Counts, De∣clarations, Informations, Pleas in Bar and Abatement, Continuances, Replications, Rejoynders, Issues, Ver∣dicts, Judgments after Verdict, Utlawries, Recoveries and Avowrics, and other Pleadings, in real, personal and mixt Actions, of general use to all Students in the Law; the 2d Edition corrected and amended. By William Brown, a Clerk in the Court of Common Pleas, in two Parts, in fol.

Mr. Thompson's Book of Entries, in sol.

Law, Quarto.

The Grand Abridgment of the Common and Statute-Law of England, Alphabetically digested, under proper Heads and Titles, very useful and beneficial for all persons whatsoever, that desire to have any know∣ledge in the said Laws; in four Parts. By William Shep∣pard Esq

Doctrina Platitandi, or the Art of good Pleading, shewing where, and in what cases, and by what persons, Pleas as well real as personal, or mixt, may be pro∣perly pleaded. By S. E. Serjeant at Law.

The Compleat Clerk, containing the best forms of all sorts of Conveyances and Assurances, and other Instruments now in use and practice; and forms for

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Bills and Answers in Chancery, &c. with the names of. Men and Women in Latin; also Trades and Occu∣pations, Counties, Bishopricks, &c.

Placita Latinè Rediviva, A Book of Entries con∣taining approved Presidents of Counts, Declarations, Bars, Replications, &c. as well real as personal.

The Reports of the learned and judicious Clerk, J. GouldsboroughEsq in the time of Queen Elizabeth.

A Treatise of Wills and Testaments, fit to be under∣stood by all men, that they may know, whether, where∣of, and how to make them. By H. Swineborne, Judge of the Prerogative Court at York; The fourth Edi∣tion very much enlarged,

Law, Octavo.

An Abridgment of the Statutes in force and use from Magna Charta till this present year 1682. By Edmond Wingats of Gray's-Inn, Esq

Fetzherbert's Natura Brevium, corrected and a∣mended; printed 1676.

The Terms of the Law, with large Additions.

The Compleat Justice, being a compendious and ex∣act Collection out of all such Statutes and Authors as may any ways concern the Office of a Justice of Peace, very much enlarged and carefully brought down to the year 1681. with a proper Charge to be given at the Quarter Sessions. By R. Chamberlain of Gray's-Inn, Esq

Fragmenta Autiquitatis, Ancient Tenures of Eng∣land, and Jocular Customs of some Mannors, made publick for the Diversion of some, and Instruction of others. By T. Blunt of the Inuer-Temple,Esq

The Compleat Attorney, and Guide for Solicitors in the Courts of Chancery, Kings-Bench, Common-Plea:, and Exchequer, with the manner of their Proceedings in any Action, real, personal, or mixt, (from the Original to the Execution) with the Fees of the Officers in those Courts; to which is added, the Practice of the Court; in London, and Ecclesiastical Courts.

The Office of Coroners and Sheriffs, together with an casie and plain Method for the keeping of Court-Leets,

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Court-Barons, and Hundred-Courts; By J. Wil∣kinson of Bernards-Inn.

Law, or a Discourse thereof, in four Books; By Sir Henry Finch, Kt. in English.

De Laudibus Legum Angliae; By Sir John Forteseue, Lord Chancellor to King Henry the Sixth: Whereunto is added the two Sums of Sir Ralph de Hengham, com∣monly called Hengham magna and Hengbam parva, with Notes on both; By the famous Antiquary John Selden,Esq

Tractatus de Legibus & Consuctudinibus Regni An∣ghae tempore Regis Henrii secundi; Compositus Au∣thore Randulpho d' Glanvilla.

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