1.
Remarks on several trials by Hawles.
HAWLES,
Sir John.
Remarks upon the tryals of Edward Fitzharris, Stephen Colledge, Count Coningsmark, The Lord Russel, Collonel Sidney, Henry
Cornish, and Charles Bateman. As also on the Earl of Shaftsbury’s Grand Jury, Wilmore’s Homine Replegiando, and the award
of execution against Sir Thomas Armstrong. By John Hawles, barrister of Lincolns-Inn . . .
London: printed for
Jacob Tonson,
mdclxxxix
. [1689]
First Edition. 54 leaves, errata slip pasted at the foot of the Contents leaf. The last leaf damaged and repaired.
STC H1188.
Not in Sweet & Maxwell.
Initialled by Jefferson at sig. I and T.
Sir John Hawles, 1645-1716, English lawyer, was for several years solicitor general, and was knighted for his services.
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2.
Enquiry into the power of Dispensation. by S
r. Rob. Atkyns.
ATKYNS,
Sir Robert.
An Enquiry into the power of dispensing with penal statutes. Together with some animadversions upon a book writ by Sir Edw.
Herbert, Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas, entituled, A short account of the authorities in Law, upon which
judgment was given in Sir Edward Hales’s case. By Sir Robert Atkyns, Knight of the Honourable Order of the Bath, and late one of the Judges of the Common Pleas . . . The
second edition.
London: printed for
Timothy Goodwin,
1689.
32 leaves including the last blank; the first leaf has
Goodwin’s advertisement on the verso, recto blank.
Sir Robert Atkyns, 1621-1709, Lord Chief Baron of the Exchequer, wrote this treatise in reply to Lord Chief Justice Herbert’s review of the
authorities cited in his decision in the case of Sir Edward Hales, a Roman Catholic convicted of holding a commission without
conforming to the provisions of the Test Act. The first edition was published earlier in the same year.
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3.
The power, jurisdn & privileges of parliament & antiquity of the H. of Commons. by d
o.
ATKYNS,
Sir Robert.
The Power, jurisdiction and priviledge of Parliament; and the antiquity of the House of Commons asserted. Occasion’d by an
information in the Kings Bench, by the Attorney General, against the Speaker of the House of Commons. As also A Discourse
concerning the ecclesiastical jurisdiction in the realm of England, occasion’d by the late commission in ecclesiastical causes.
By Sir Robert Atkyns . . .
London: printed for
Timothy Goodwin,
1689.
First Edition. 2 parts in 1. 38 leaves; the title, with imprint, for
A Discourse concerning the ecclesiastical jurisdiction is on sig. [S
1], page [65], neither marked.
STC A4141.
Sweet & Maxwell I, 99, 2.
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