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    Commonplace book. English law: manuscript

    Manuscripts

    Extracts from Year Books, abridgements of cases and decisions, law reports, precedents and formularies, notes on the Assize of Forests and other legal matters. Owned by and [partly in the hand of?] Sir John Port.

    mssHM 46980

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    Law student's notebook

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    Notebook, presumably of a law student at one of the Inns of Court in London, England. It includes notes on writs and on several cases chiefly regarding Essex, as well as a collection of precedents in copyhold law and an alphabetical index to Christopher St. German's Dyaloge in Englysshe bytwyxt a doctoure of dyvynyte and a student in the lawes of Englande

    mssHM 55669

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    Legal

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    Approx. 35 items: collection of article copies dealing with LAT and TM involvement in legal cases, and court rulings, 1930s - 1970s; lists of LAT retractions, 1974 - 1980, 16-pp.; 2-pp. memo, 3/2/1981, "Final disposition of libel cases"; 33-pp. copy of document (handwritten date added - "Feb 1981 edition," Page 1, "Introduction," which begins "This memorandum summarizes recent developments in the law affecting the publication of news and commentary"; etc.

    mssLAT

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    Legal notebook, possibly a register or calendar of writs with other material on lawsuits

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    A register or possibly calendar of writs with a few miscellaneous notes on individual lawsuits and other legal matters from the reigns of Elizabeth through Charles I, written in Latin in one small careful professional "common law hand." Occasional later fragmentary additions in secretary hands, and in English rather than Latin. Includes an index, or "tabula," at the end.

    mssHM 70981

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    Brock Collection: United States courts in Virginia collection, (bulk 1801-1860)

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    A collection of writs of execution, exhibits, bills of complaints, depositions, legal opinions, subpoenas, and other documents from the files the Middle Circuit, 5th Circuit, 4th Circuit, Virginia Circuit, Virginia District and Eastern Virginia District courts. Most cases concern libel, felony, and misdemeanor, and bankruptcy trials and proceedings, with a few admiralty and maritime suits. Included are papers relating to various lawsuits of the Second Bank of the United States

    mssBR Boxes 210-214

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    John Wood law book: manuscript

    Manuscripts

    Contains notes on precedents and rules for 18th century elections, with returns for the Radnorshire election of May 30, 1780.

    mssHM 34802