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Texts Missing from the 1828 Catalogue Collection:

Missing Volume(s)	Author	Long Title	Publication Place	Publication Date	Contact Special Collections
1	Charles Butler	An Essay on the Legality of Impressing Seaman	London	1778	Contact Us
1-2	Christopher Heinrich Freiesleben, Giovanni Paolo Lancellotti	Corpus Iuris Canonici Academicum	Venice	1782	Contact Us
3	William Brown	Praxis almae curiae cancellariae : a collection of precedents by bill and answer, plea and demurer, in causes of the greatest moment (wherein equity hath been allowed) which have been commenced in the High Court of Chancery, for more than 30. years last past. With appeals (in seve cases of great difficulty) to the House of Peers in Parliament, and the proceedings thereupon. Also, a compleat collection of all the writs and process concerning the same. Together with a praeliminary discourse, by way of rules, succinctly and methodically drawn up, containing the practice of the said court, in every particular branch of the equitable part thereof	London	1694	Contact Us
1	Joseph Chitty	A practical treatise on bills of exchange, Checks on bankers, promissory notes, bankers' cash notes and bank notes	London	1822	Contact Us
1	William Hawkins, Edward Coke	An abridgement of the first part of my Lord Coke's Institutes	London	1822	Contact Us
1-4, 6, 8	William Cranch	Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States-- : August 1801-[February 1815]	New York	1812	Contact Us
2, 4	William Cruise	A digest of the laws of England respecting real property	London	1824	Contact Us
1	Timothy Cunningham	The law of bills of exchange, promissory notes, bank-notes and insurances : containing all the statutes	London	1778	Contact Us
1	James Alexander Dallas	Reports of cases ruled and adjudged in the several courts of the United States, and of Pennsylvania : held at the seat of the federal government	Philadelphi	1806	Contact Us
1	Michael Dalton	The Country Justice: containing the practice, duty and power of the justices of the peace	London	1690	Contact Us
1-2	Timothy Cunningham	A new and complete law-dictionary, or, general abridgment of the law: on a more extensive plan than any law-dictionary hitherto published	London	1783	Contact Us
1	Samson Eure	Doctrina placitandi : ou l'art & science de bon pleading: monstriant lou, & en queux cases, & per queux persons, pleas, cy bien real, come personal ou mixt, poient estre properment pleades; & e converso. Opus accuratè	London	1677	Contact Us
1	Issac Espinasse	A treatise on the law of actions on penal statutes in general	London	1813	Contact Us
1	Giandoxnenico Romagnosi	Genesi Del Diritto Penale	Milan	1807	Contact Us
1	William Hakewell	Modus Tenendi Parliamentum: Or, The Old Manner Of Holding Parliaments In England	London	1659	Contact Us
1	Samuel Hallifax	An Analysis Of The Roman Civil Law; In Which A Comparison Is, Occasionally, Made Between The Roman Laws And Those Of England	Cambridge	1795	Contact Us
1	Anthony Hammond	A treatise on the law of nisi prius: combining theory with practice, and including the pleadings in the several actions	London	1816	Contact Us
1, 4, 5	Charles Barton	Elements of Conveyancing: With Cursory Remarks Upon the Study of That Science. Including a List of Books, for the Use of Students and Practitioners. And Also Observations and Directions Relative to the Practice of Conveyancing, Particularly With Respect to the Perusal of Abstracts of Title, and Preparing of Deeds and Assurances, of Real and Personal Property	London	1810	Contact Us
1	John Henry	Points in manumission, and cases of contested freedom	London	1817	Contact Us
1-7	Robert Gardiner	Instructor clericalis . : directing clerks both in the Court of Queen's-Bench and Common-Pleas: in the abbreviation and contraction of words (and thereby the speedy reading of precedents)	London	1721	Contact Us
1-2	John Johnson	A collection of all the Ecclesiastical laws, canons, answers, or rescripts, with other memorials concerning the government, discipline and worship of the Church of England, from its first foundation to the Conquest, that have hitherto been publish'd in the Latin and Saxonic tongues. And of all the canons and constitutions ecclesiastical, made since the Conquest and before the Reformation, in any national council, or in the provincial synods of Canterbury and York, that have hitherto been publish'd in the Latin tongue. Now first translated into English with explantory notes, and such glosses from Lyndwood and Athone, as were thought most useful	London	1720	Contact Us
1	William Jones, William Nichols	An essay on the law of bailments	London	1823	Contact Us
1	James Barry Bird	The laws respecting travellers and travelling : comprising all the cases and statutes relative to that subject	London	1819	Contact Us
2	William Leonard, William Hughes	Reports and cases of law argued, and adjudged in the courts of law, at Westminister : In the time of the late Queen Elizabeth ... [1540-1615]	London	1658	Contact Us
1	John Lilly	The practical conveyancer: in two parts. Part I. Containing rules and instructions for drawing all sorts of deeds for the conveying of estates and interests ... Also, particular rules for the exposition of deeds, wills, &c. ... together with the resolutions of the several courts at Westminster, in cases wherein difficulties have arisen touching the words and clauses in deeds, devises, &c. The whole extracted from the reports at large of the said cases, and from the new abridgment of the law, &c. and alphabetically digested under proper heads. Part II. Being the first part reduced into practice, in a choice collection of the most useful precedents ... which in this new edition are properly methodized and referred	London	1742	Contact Us
1	Johannes Leunclavius	Iuris Graeco-Romani tam canonici quam ciuilis tomi duo	Frankfurt	1596	Contact Us
1	William Molyneux	The Case Of Ireland Being Bound By Acts Of Parliament In England, Stated	London	1770	Contact Us
1	Christopher Saint German	The Dialoges In Englishe Betweene A Doctor Of Divinity And A Student In The Lawes Of Englande	London	1575	Contact Us
1	Robert Gosling, Richard Garnet	The Book of oaths, and the several forms thereof, both ancient and modern : faithfully collected out of sundry authentick books and records : to which is added, an appendix compleating the whole to this present year : very useful for all persons whatsoever, especially those that undertake any office of magistracy or publick imployment	London	1715	Contact Us
1	John Perkins	A Profitable Booke ... Treating of the lawes of England. And now translated out of French into English	London	1757	Contact Us
1	John Pettus	The Constitution Of Parliaments In England, Deduced From The Time Of King Edward The Second	London	1680	Contact Us
1-3	Samuel Pefendorf	Le Droit De La Nature Et Des Gens	London	1740	Contact Us
1	Samuel Pefendorf	S. Pufendorfii De Officio Hominis Et Civis Secundum Legem Naturalem Libri Duo	Leiden	1769	Contact Us
1	William Rastell	A collection in English, of the statutes now in force : continued from the beginning of Magna Charta, made in the 9. yere of the raigne of King H. 3. vntill the end of the Parliament holden in the 7. yere of the raigne of our Soveraigne Lord King Iames, vnder Titles placed by order of Alphabet: Wherin is perfromed (touching the Statuts wherewith Iustices of the Peace haue to deale) so much as was promised in the Booke of their Office lately published. For which purpose also the Statutes concerning those Iustices haue this marke [hand pointing right] at the beginning and this marke [circle with spokes] at the end of them, noted in the margent ouer-against the same	London	1621	Contact Us
3, 5, 6	Christopher Robinson, William Scott	Reports of cases argued and determined in the High Court of Admiralty : commencing with the judgments of the Right Hon. Sir William Scott, Michaelmas term, 1798 [to April, 1808]	London	1812	Contact Us
1	P.B. Boucher	Institutions commerciales : traitant de la jurisprudence marchande et des usages du négoce, d'aprés les anciennes et nouvelles Lois : ouvrage enrichi des jugemens les plus célébres de l'ancien et nouveau regime, de tableaux, formules, actes, contrats, papiers de crédit actuellement usités, et de tout ce qui appartient au contentieux commercial : suivi d'un état de population de tours le royaumes, républiques, principantés, départemens, provinces d'Europe, et d'un projet de code de commerce	Paris	1801	Contact Us
1	Charles Saumaise	Specimen Confutationis Animadversionum Desiderii Heraldi; Sive, Tractatus De Subscribendis & Signandis Testamentis, Item De Antiquorum & Hodiernorum Sigillorum [1648 Edition]	Leiden	1648	Contact Us
1-3	Henry Swinburne	A treatise of testaments and last wills : compiled out of the laws ecclesiastical, civil, and canon, as also out of the common law, customs and statutes of this realm : the whole digested into seven parts	London	1803	Contact Us
1	Barnabé Brisson	Barnabae Brissonii ... De verborvm qvae ad ivs civile pertinent significatione opvs praestantissimvm in meliorem commodioremqve ordinem redactvm, innvmeris mendis emacvlatvm et post aliorvm cvras plvrimis accessionibvs, observationibvsqve philologicis, criticis, ivridicis locvpletatvm. Prodit opera stvdioqve Io. Gottliebii Heinecce ic. ... Praemissa praefatione nova ... Ivsti Henningii Böhmeri	Paris	1596	Contact Us
1	Theophilus, Justinian	D. Justiniani Sacratissimi Principis Institutionum, Sive Elementorum, Libri Quator Quibus Subjungitur Theophili Paraphraseos Versio Latina C.A. Fabroti, Aliquot Locis Emendata	Leiden	1761	Contact Us
1	William Tothill	The transactions of the High Court of Chancery [1559-1646] : both by practice and precedent	London	1820	Contact Us
1	Emer de Vattel	Questions de droit naturel, et observations sur le Traité du droit de la nature de M. le Baron de Wolf	Hague	1763	Contact Us
1-2	Arnoldus Vinnius	Arnoldi Vinii Jc. In Quatuor Libros. Institutionum Imperlalium Commentarius Academicus, Et Forensis. Jo. Gottl. Heineccius Jc. Recensuit, & Proefationem Notulasque Adjecit	Leiden	1761	Contact Us
1	Thomas Wentworth, George Wilson	The office and duty of executors : or, a treatise directing testators to form, and executors to perform their wills and testaments according to law. What a Man may give or dispose of by his Will; of Revocations and new Publications of Wills. Of the State of Things upon the Testators Death; what may be done by an Executor, &c. Of proving Wills, and of the Fees payable for the Probates. What Things shall come to Executors by or after the Testators Death. Cases between Heir and Executor; and of Suits by or against them; and of the Method of Payment of the Testator's Debts. Of Devastavit or Wasting; and of an executor in his own wrong. Of married Women and Infant Executors; of Legacies; of Executors of Executors; of Administrators. Originally compiled by that Approved and Judicious Author Thomas Wentworth of Lincoln's Inn, Esq;	London	1774	Contact Us
1	John Maynard, Edward Primer	Les reports des cases argue & adjudge in le temps del' Roy Edward le Second : et auxy memoranda del' Exchequer en temps le Roy Edward le Primer. Solonq; les ancient manuscripts ore remanent en les maines de Sir Jehan' Maynard Chevaler, Serjeant de la Ley al sa Tres Excellent Majesty, le Roy Charles le Second ; ovesqu; un perfect table des matters en les dits cases	London	1658	Contact Us
1	Richard Zouch	Juris Et Judicii Fecialis	Oxford	1650	Contact Us
1	Robert Brooke, Anthony Fizherbert	La graunde abridgement, collecte & escrie per le iudge tresreuerend Syr Robert Brooke chiualier, nadgairs chiefe Iustice del common banke	London	1576	Contact Us
1	Edward Coke	The Second Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England: Containing the Exposition of Many Ancient, and Other Statutes	London	1797	Contact Us
1	Claude Saumaise	Specimen Confutationis Animadversionum Desiderii Heraldi; Sive, Tractatus De Subscribendis & Signandis Testamentis, Item De Antiquorum & Hodiernorum Sigillorum [1653 Edition]	Leiden	1653	Contact Us
1	John Selden	Ioannis Seldeni Mare Clausum Seu de Dominio Maris Libri Duo: Primo, Mare, Ex Jure Naturæ Seu Gentium, Omnium Hominum Non Esse Commune, Sed Dominii Privati Seu Proprietatis Capax, Pariter Ac Tellurem, Esse Demonstratur. Secundo, Serenissimum Magnæ Britanniæ Regem Maris Circumflui, Ut Individuæ Atque Perpetuæ Imperii Britannici Appendicis, Dominum Esse, Asseritur.	London	1635	Contact Us
1-13	Fortuné Barthélemy de Félice	Code de l'Humanité ou la Législation universelle, naturelle, civile et politique, avec l'histoire littéraire des plus grands hommes qui ont contribué à la perfection de ce Code. Composé par une société de Gens de Lettres, Le tout revu et mis en ordre alphabétique par M. de F.	Yverdon	1778	Contact Us
1	Johann Gottleib Fichte	Grundlage des Naturrechts nach Principien der Wissenschaftslehre	Leipzig	1796	Contact Us