Fees and Regulations Established by the Burial Board of Chard, Somerset [Broadside]. [Funerals]. [Great Britain]. Chard Burial Board. Table of Fees and Payments Fixed by the Chard Burial Board, To be Received for Interments, Vaults, Graves, And Otherwise, In the Burial Ground for the Parishes of Chard Parish and Chard... More about Table of Fees and Payments Fixed by the Chard Burial Board, To be
"Cut Out for a Sawyer but Made Up a Lawyer" [Broadside]. [Great Britain]. Beware! Important Caution. Beware of a Pair of Bipeds, That Have Lately Escaped, The One from Jail, The Other "Cut out for a Sawyer but Made Up a Lawyer," From the Weddington Lane-Menagerie, And are Now Haunting... More about Beware! Important Caution, Beware of a Pair of Bipeds, That Have
One of the Most Appalling Examples of the Sadistic Abuse of a Minor [Broadside]. [Great Britain]. [Child Abuse]. A Copy of Verses, on the Trial & Conviction of Mr. & Mrs. Sloane, for the Cruel Treatment of their (Servant Girl,) Jane Wilbred. [London?: Printed for P.C., 1851]. 9" x 7"... More about A Copy of Verses, On the Trial & Conviction of Mr & Mrs Sloane
"I Would Fork Out a Trifle to Know, Sir, Why Crime Should Increase in Our Land" [Broadside]. [Great Britain]. [Criminals]. John Bull, Can You Wonder At Crime! London: W.S. Fortey, Steam Printer and Publisher, [c. 1860]. 9-3/4" x 7-1/2" broadside, woodcut vignette at head above large headline, main text printed... More about John Bull, Can You Wonder At Crime!, Small Broadside, Circa 1860
"Kind Folks You See, Our Effigy, Designed for Guy Fawkes; Who With Base Mind, Was Once Inclin'd to Give King James Hard Knocks" [Broadside]. [Great Britain]. Guy Fawkes Day. A New Guy Fawkes Speech. [London]: E. Billing, 186, Bermondsey Street, [c.1840]. 9-3/4" x 7-1/2" broadside. Six-stanza verse text within woodcut... More about A New Guy Fawkes Speech
Parliament Demands a Religious Loyalty Oath from the Leaders of the Cinque Ports [Broadside]. [Great Britain]. [Loyalty Oaths]. Die Veneris 30 Julii. 1641. Resolved upon the Question. That this House Doth Conceive that the Protestation Made by Them, is Fit to be Taken by Every Person that is Well Affected... More about Die Veneris 30 Julii, 1641, Resolved upon the Question, That this
Land for Sale in Somerset [Broadside]. [Land Auction]. [Great Britain]. Batcombe, Somerset. Freehold Lands, To be Sold by Auction, By Mr. Wainwright, At the Three Horse Shoes Inn, Batcombe, On Thursday the 22nd. Day of July, 1830. Shepton-Mallet: Wason & Foxwell, [1830]. 17-3/4" x 11" broadside. Text in single column... More about Freehold Lands, To be Sold by Auction, By Mr. Wainwright, At the Three
"Valuable Freehold Lands" [Broadside]. [Land Auction]. [Great Britain]. Batcombe, Somerset, Butleigh and Babcary. Valuable Freehold Lands. To be Sold by Auction, By Mr. Wainwright, On Monday, The 28th Day of April, 1834, At the George Inn, In Shepton-Mallet, At 3 O'Clock in the Afternoon. Shepton-Mallet: Cary, Printer, [1834]. 19-1/4" x.... More about Valuable Freehold Lands, To be Sold by Auction, By Mr Wainwright
18 Broadsides from an Early Nineteenth-Century Association Formed to Prevent Crime in Wiltshire [Broadsides]. [Great Britain]. [Tottenham Park Association]. [Collection of Printed Broadsides Relating to the Establishment and Activities of the Tottenham Park Association for the Protection of Persons and Property and for the Prosecution of Felons and Other Offenders]... More about Collection of Printed Broadsides Relating to the Establishment and
The First Extensive Study of the Subject [Corporations]. [Great Britain]. The Law of Corporations: Containing the Laws and Customs of All the Corporations and Inferior Courts of Record in England. Treating of the Essentials of, And Incidents to, A Corporation. Of Mayors, Bailiffs, Serjeants, &c. And Their Executing Process. Conusance..... More about The Law of Corporations: Containing the Laws and Customs of All the
Attributed to Matthew Bacon, Robert Foley, Sir Geoffrey Gilbert and Henry Pooley A Gentleman of the Middle Temple. A General Abridgment of Cases in Equity, Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery, &c. With Several Cases Never Before Published, Alphabetically Digested Under Proper Titles; With Notes and References..... More about A General Abridgment of Cases in Equity, Argued and Adjudged
"An Exhibition of Elizabethan Habits, Manners, And Peculiarities" [Court of Chancery]. [Great Britain]. The Practice of the High Court of Chancery. With the Nature of the Several Offices Belonging to that Court. And the Reports of Many Cases Wherein Relief Hath Been There Had, And Where Denied. London: printed by... More about The Practice of the High Court of Chancery, With the Nature of the
The Fates of 79 Prisoners in Taunton, Somerset on October 14, 1833 [Criminals]. [Great Britain]. A Calendar of the Prisoners for the Michaelmas Season, To be Holden at the Castle, Taunton, On Monday, The 14th Day of October, 1833. [drop head title]. Yeoville: Porter, Printer, [1833]. [12] pp. Quarto (12-1/2"... More about A Calendar of the Prisoners for the Michaelmas Season, To be Holden
The Fates of 118 Prisoners in Bridgwater, Somerset on June 29, 1835 [Criminals]. [Great Britain]. A Calendar of the Prisoners for the Midsummer Sessions, To be Holden at the Town of Bridgwater, On Monday, The 29th Day of June, 1835. [drop head title]. Yeoville: Porter, Printer, [1835]. [16] pp. Quarto... More about A Calendar of the Prisoners for the Midsummer Sessions, To be Holden
"Commonly Called Old Patch" [Criminals]. [Great Britain]. Price, Charles [1723-1786]. Memoirs of a Social Monster; Or the History of Charles Price, Otherwise Boilingbroke, Otherwise Johnson, Otherwise Parks, Otherwise Wigmore, Otherwise Brank, Otherwise Wilmott, Otherwise Williams, Otherwise Schutz, Otherwise Powel, &c. &c. &c. And commonly called Old Patch. Containing an Accurate..... More about Memoirs of a Social Monster; Or the History of Charles Price
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James I Prohibits Dueling [Dueling]. [Great Britain]. James I [1566-1625], King of England. A Publication of His Ma[jes]ties Edict, And Severe Censure Against Private Combats and Combatants; Whether Within his Highnesse Dominions, Or Without; With their Seconds, Accomplices, And Adhaerents: Straitly Charging All Officers, And Other his Ma[jes]ties Subiects, To..... More about A Publication of His Ma[jes]ties Edict, And Severe Censure Against
Scarce Eighteenth-Century English Treatise on Election Law [Election Law]. [Great Britain]. The Law of Elections: Being an Abstract of All the Statutes Now in Force Relating to the Election of Members to Serve in the House of Commons: In Three Sections, Viz. The Duties &c. of the Electors, The Elected..... More about The Law of Elections: Being an Abstract of All the Statutes Now in
Acts and Cases Concerning Elections to Parliament [Elections]. [Great Britain]. Orders, Resolutions, and Determinations of the Honourable House of Commons, On Controverted Elections and Returns: Determining the Qualifications of Candidates and Voters; The Rights of Election for the Several Cities and Boroughs; The Nature of Evidence Proper on the Hearing;... More about Orders, Resolutions, and Determinations of the Honourable House
[Fisheries]. [Great Britain]. [Collection of Twelve Parliamentary Acts Dealing with Fisheries]. Edinburgh: Printed by Sir D. Hunter [and other Edinburgh printers], 1809-1860. Various paginations. 12mo. (6" x 4"). Contemporary plain wrappers, light soiling and shelfwear, internally clean. $75. More about A Collection of Twelve Parliamentary Acts Dealing with Fisheries
[Great Britain]. [Marriage]. [The British Royal Family]. An Appeal to The Legislature, for the Repeal of the Act Regulating the Marriage of the Royal Family. [n.p.]: [n.p.], 1814. [2] 477-487 pp. Disbound. $25. More about An Appeal to The Legislature, for the Repeal of the Act
An Ambitious and Sophisticated English Layman's Guide from 1791 [Great Britain]. A Law Grammar: Or, An Introduction to the Theory and Practice of English Jurisprudence. Containing Rudiments and Illustrations of 1. The Laws of Nature, 2. The Law of God, 3. The Law of Nations, 4. The Law Politic, 5... More about A Law Grammar, Or, An Introduction to the Theory and Practice
An Ambitious and Sophisticated English Layman's Guide from 1791 [Great Britain]. A Law Grammar: Or, An Introduction to the Theory and Practice of English Jurisprudence. Containing Rudiments and Illustrations of 1. The Laws of Nature, 2. The Law of God, 3. The Law of Nations, 4. The Law Politic, 5... More about A Law Grammar, Or, An Introduction to the Theory and Practice
An Ambitious and Sophisticated English Layman's Guide from 1791 [Great Britain]. A Law Grammar: Or, An Introduction to the Theory and Practice of English Jurisprudence. Containing Rudiments and Illustrations of 1. The Laws of Nature, 2. The Law of God, 3. The Law of Nations, 4. The Law Politic, 5... More about A Law Grammar; Or, An Introduction to the Theory and Practice of
Debates in the House of Commons, 1909-1980 [Great Britain]. [Parliament]. Parliamentary Debates (Official) House of Commons. London: Printed for the Controller of H.M.S.O., 1909-1980. Vols. 1-362; 406-701; 704-898; 900-965; 967. Together 920 volumes. Lacking vols. 363-405, 702, 703, 899 and 966. One hundred fifty-four linear feet of shelf space. Contemporary... More about Parliamentary Debates (Official) House of Commons Vol 1-967 (1909-80
Debates in the House of Lords, 1909-1980 [Great Britain]. [Parliament]. Parliamentary Debates (Official) House of Lords. London: Printed for the Controller of H.M.S.O., 1909-1980. 397 Vols., lacking vols. 129-133 and vol. 260. Forty-two (42) linear feet of shelf space. Contemporary cloth, blind frames to boards, gilt titles to spine. Volumes... More about Parliamentary Debates (Official) House of Lords Vol 1-403 (1909-1980