Notes of proceedings and cases determined in the high court of errors and appeals, the court of chancery, and the orphans court of the state of Delaware, 1792-1832

Contains summaries of cases heard by the Delaware Supreme Court and the Delaware Appeals Court in the counties of Sussex, Kent, and Newcastle covering a variety of legal topics. Supposedly based on Wilson's Red Book.

John Oldham counterbond to James Clarke & Richard Moores, 1722 May 14

This legal document, a counterbond, was created on May 14, 1722 and involved John Oldham, James Clark, and Richard Moores. All three men were residents of Cambridge at the time of its creation. The document specifies Oldham's financial obligations to Clark, a cordwainer, and Moores, a tailor and was "Sign[ed], sealed & [delivered] in the presence of Nathaniel Sparhawk and Noah Sparkhawk." The document also refers to the "trustees for the town of Cambridge" Spencer Shipps, Nathaniel Sparhawk and John Dickson.

Cy commence le livre nom[m]e la discipline damour divine.

"Written by an anonymous Celestine monk in the 1470s at Notre Dame D'Ambert near Orleans ... an interesting example of devotional literature in the vernacular written by the Celestines for women. The complicated story behind this text (which survives in only two manuscripts), however, is even more interesting, since its source is the Miroir des simples âmes (Mirror of Simple Souls) by the mystical writer, Marguerite Porete, who was burnt at the stake as a relapsed heretic in Paris in 1310"--Textmanuscripts.com

An essay concerning the laws of nations, and the rights of soveraigns : with an account of what was said at the Council-board by the civilians upon the question, whether Their Majesties subjects taken at sea acting by the late king's commission, might not be looked on as pirates? : with reflections upon the arguments of Sir T.P. and Dr. Ol /

Signatures: 1 leaf unsigned, B-E⁴, F² (F2 missing)

The causes of the war of 1792.

Bibliographical footnotes.

Lex parliamentaria, or, A treatise of the law and custom of parliaments : shewing their antiquity, names, kinds, and qualities. With an appendix of a case in Parliament between Sir Francis Goodwyn and Sir John Fortescue, for the knights place for the county of Bucks, I. Jac. I.

Mode of access: Internet.

The works, moral and religious, of Sir Matthew Hale, knt. ...

Mode of access: Internet.

The life of Richard, earl Howe, K. G., admiral of the fleet, and general of marines.

Mode of access: Internet.

Lives of Lord Castlereagh and Sir Charles Stewart, the second and third Marquesses of Londonderry; with annals of contemporary events in which they bore a part ...

Mode of access: Internet.

The life and times of the Right Honourable Sir James R. G. Graham, bart.

Mode of access: Internet.

Memoirs by a celebrated literary and political character : from the resignation of Sir Robert Walpole in 1742 to the establishment of Lord Chatham's second administration in 1757 : containing strictures on some of the most distinguished men of that time.

"An explanatory index of the principal names mentioned in the Memoir.": p. [155]-164.

Diary of Richard Cocks, cape-merchant in the English factory in Japan, 1615-1622, with correspondence.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Authenticated report of the discussion which took place between the Rev. Richard T. P. Pope, and the Rev. Thomas Maguire, in the lecture room of the Dublin Institution, on the 19th, 20th, 21st, 23d, 24th, and 25th of April, 1827.

Mode of access: Internet.

A voyage to Cochinchina, in the years 1792 and 1793 : containing a general view of the valuable productions and the political importance of this flourishing kingdom, and also of such European settlements as were visited on the voyage: with sketches of the manners, character, and condition of their several inhabitants : To which is annexed an account of a journey, made in the years 1801 and 1802, to the residence of the chief of the Booshuana nationa, being the remotest point in the interior of southern Africa to which Europeans have hitherto penetrated ... /

An account of a journey to Leetakoo, the residence of the chief of the booshuana nation ... : the facts and descriptions taken from a manuscript journal : p. 361-437.