The second part of modern reports : being a collection of several special cases most of them adjudged in the Court of Common Pleas, in the 26, 27, 28, 29, & 30th years of the reign of King Charles II [1674-1682]. When Sir. Fra. North was Chief Justice of the said court

Great Britain. Courts, Adams, John, 1735-1826, former owner. BRL, Washington, Joseph, d. 1694, Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, Boston Public Library) John Adams Library BRL, Great Britain. Courts. Modern reports · 1698 · London : Printed by the assigns of Rich. and Edw. Atkins Esquires for Charles Harper ... · 1 picture

A 1698 London law report collecting special cases decided in the Court of Common Pleas during the 1674 to 1682 reign of Charles II, printed for Charles Harper and kept in John Adams's library. The picture is a manuscript flourish: a looping ornamental capital letter in brown ink beside a handwritten name, 'Joshua', on aged paper, useful to a designer seeking hand-lettered calligraphic swashes and ink-drawn ornament.

Law reports, digests, etc

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