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English Liberties, Or, The Free-Born Subject's Inheritance...
A Profound Influence in Pre-Revolutionary America [Care, Henry (1646-1688)]. N[elson], W[illiam] [b.1653], Editor. 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; With Comments on Each of Them. Likewise, Of Ship-Money: Of..... More
English Liberties, Or, The Free-Born Subject's Inheritance...
A Profound Influence in Pre-Revolutionary America [Care, Henry (1646-1688)]. N[elson], W[illiam] [b.1653], Editor. 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; With Comments on Each of Them. Likewise, Of Ship-Money: Of..... More
The Reports and Entries of Sir Edward Lutwyche, Serjeant at Law, And..
An Abridgment of Lutwyche's "Valuable and Accurate" Reports Lutwyche, Sir Edward [1634-1709]. Nelson, W[illiam], Translator. The Reports and Entries of Sir Edward Lutwyche, Serjeant at Law, And Late One of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas. The Several Cases Therein are Truly Stated Upon the Respective Pleadings and..... More
The Office and Authority of a Justice of Peace: Collected Out of All..
An Attractive Two-Volume Set of a Popular Eighteenth Century English JP Manual Nelson, William [b.1653]. 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. Shewing also the Duty of Constables, Commissioners of Sewers..... More
The Law of Evidence, Wherein All the Cases that Have Yet been...
The First Book Devoted Exclusively to the English Law of Evidence [Nelson, William (b.1653), Compiler]. The Law of Evidence: Wherein All the Cases that Have Yet been Printed in Any of Our Law Books or Tryals, And that in Any Wise Relate to Points of Evidence, Are Collected and Methodically..... More
Lex Testamentaria, Or, A Compendious System of All the Laws of...
"The Difficulty is to Find Out What a Man Intended After He is Dead" Nelson, William [d. 1653]. Lex Testamentaria: Or, A Compendious System of All the Laws of England, As Well Before the Statute of Henry VIII. As Since, Concerning Last Wills and Testaments. In Which Are Collected, All..... More