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• Augusta's restoration from her city-calenture,: by an emittick pill of quo warranto from Westminster. ([London] : Printed for Peter Trimme, 1683) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• The replication to the City of London's plea to the quo warranto brought against their charter by our Sovereign Lord the King in Michaelmas term, 1681 (London : Printed for Benj. Tooke ..., MDCLXXXII [1682]), by England and Wales, Robert Sawyer, England and Wales. Attorney-General, and London (England). City of London's plea to the quo warranto (an information) brought against their charter in Michaelmas term (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• The replication to the City of London's plea to the quo warranto brought against their charter by Our Sovereign Lord the King in Michaelmas term, 1681. (Printed for Benj. Tooke at the Ship in St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1682), by England and Wales, Robert Sawyer, London (England), and England and Wales. Attorney-General (page images at HathiTrust)

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• The law of municipal corporations; together with a brief sketch of their history, and a treatise on mandamus and quo warranto. (W. Benning, 1827), by J. W. Willcock (page images at HathiTrust)
• A treatise on the legal remedies of mandamus and prohibition, habeas corpus, certiorari and quo warranto (W.C. Little & Co., 1880), by H. G. Wood (page images at HathiTrust)
• Informations (criminal and quo warranto) mandamus and prohibition. (C. H. Edson and Company, 1888), by John Shortt and Franklin Fiske Heard (page images at HathiTrust)
• A treatise on the legal remedies of mandamus and prohibition, habeas corpus, certiorari, and quo warranto : with forms (W.C. Little & Co., 1891), by H. G. Wood and Charles F. Bridge (page images at HathiTrust)
• A treatise on extraordinary legal remedies : embracing mandamus, quo warranto and prohibition (Callaghan, 1896), by James L. High (page images at HathiTrust)
• The New Jersey practice act and the Certiorari, Quo warranto and Mandamus acts. (Soney & Sage, 1903), by Wilbur A. Mott and New Jersey (page images at HathiTrust)
• A treatise on extraordinary legal remedies : embracing mandamus, quo warranto and prohibition (Callaghan, 1874), by James L. High (page images at HathiTrust)
• A treatise on extraordinary legal remedies : embracing mandamus, quo warranto and prohibition (Callaghan, 1884), by James L. High (page images at HathiTrust)
• Considerations upon the Act of Parliament, for reversing the judgment in a quo warranto against the city of London, and for restoring the city of London to its ancient rights and privileges: ([London : s.n., 1690?]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The humble petition of the members of the Common-Council of the city of London (London : Printed by T. Braddyll and R. Everingham ..., MDCXC [1690]), by Corporation of London. Court of Common Council (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The case of the quo warranto against the city of London wherein the judgment in that case, and the arguments in law touching the forfeitures and surrenders of charters are reported. (London : Printed for George Grafton ..., 1690) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• A report of the case of the King v. Westwood, with a ... digest of the authorities on the points of corporation law ... discussed ... (Stevens, 1830), by John Rumsey, Thomas Westwood, Great Britain Parliament House of Lords, and Great Britain. Court of King's Bench (page images at HathiTrust)
• Informations (criminal and quo warranto), mandamus and prohibition ([s.n.], 1889), by John Shortt and Franklin Fiske Heard (page images at HathiTrust)

• Practice Act. (Soney & Sage, 1903), by New Jersey and Wilbur A. Mott (page images at HathiTrust)

• Proceedings in the quo warranto case of the state ex relatione the attorney-general vs. Thomas P. Walker. (J.W. Denny, 1868), by South Carolina. Attorney General's Office, Thomas P. Walker, and South Carolina. Supreme Court (page images at HathiTrust)

• A treatise on extraordinary legal remedies : embracing mandamus, quo warranto and prohibition (Callaghan, 1884), by James L. High (page images at HathiTrust)

• A vindication of The preacher sent, or A vvarrant for publick preaching without ordination.: Wherein is further discovered. 1. That some gifted men unordained, are Gospel preachers. 2. That officers sustain not a relation (as officers) to the universal Church; and other weighty questions concerning election and ordination, are opened and cleared. In answer to two books. 1. Vindiciæ ministrij evangelici revindicatæ or the Preacher (pretendly) sent, sent back again. By Dr. Colling of Norwich. 2. Quo warranto, or a moderate enquiry into the warrantableness of the preaching of gifted and unordained persons. By Mr. Pool, at the desire and appointment of the Provincial Assembly of London. With a reply to the exceptions of Mr. Hudson and Dr. Collings against the epistle to the preacher sent. / Published by Frederick Woodal, minister of the Gospel at Woodbridge in Suffolk. Samuel Petto minister of the GospeI [sic] at Sandcraft in Suffolk. (London : Printed by J.T. Livewell Chapman at the Crown in Popes head Alley, 1659), by Frederick Woodall and Samuel Petto (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• The new Natura Bevium of the most Reverend Judge Anthony Fitz-Herbert : whereunto added, the authorities in law, and some other cases notes collected by the translator out of the year-books and abridgments : with a new and exact table of the most material things contained therein. (Printed by Eliz. Dutt and R. Gosling, 1718), by Anthony Fitzherbert (page images at HathiTrust)
• The new Natura brevium of the most reverend judge, Mr. Anthony Fitz-herbert; corrected and revised. Where-unto are added, the authorities in law, and some other cases and notes collected by the translator out of the yearbooks and abridgments. With a new and exact table. (Printed by G. Sawbridge, T. Roycroft, and W. Rawlins, assigns of R. Atkins and E. Atkins, 1677), by Anthony Fitzherbert (page images at HathiTrust)
• The new Natura brevium of the most reverend judge, Mr. Anthony Fitz-herbert; corrected and revised. With a perfect table of the most material things contained therein (Printed by John Streater, James Flesher, and Henry Twyford, assigns of Richard Atkins and Edward Atkins, 1666), by Anthony Fitzherbert, Randall Hatfield, William Hughes, and William Rastell (page images at HathiTrust)
• La novel Natura Breuium du Iudge tresreuerend Monsieur Anthony Fitzherbert dernierement reuieu & corrigee per L aucteur, auecques vn Table perfect, Des choses notables contenus en ycel, nouelment compose per Guilliaulme Rastall. (Printed for the Companie of Stationers, 1616), by Anthony Fitzherbert and William Rastell (page images at HathiTrust)
• La novel Natura brevium du iudge tresreverend monsieur Anthony Fitzherbert, dernierement revieu & corrigee per l̕avcteur: avecques un table perfect, des choses notables contenus en ycel, novelment compose (Printed by the assignes of Iohn More esquire, 1635), by Anthony Fitzherbert and William Rastell (page images at HathiTrust)
• The new Natura brevium, of the most reverend judge Mr. Anthony Fitz-Herbert (Printed for W. Lee, M. Walbanck, D. Pakeman, and G. Bedell, and are to bee sold at their shops, 1652), by Anthony Fitzherbert, B. Fernand, William Hughes, and William Rastell (page images at HathiTrust)
• The first part of a brief register, kalendar and survey of the several kinds, forms of all parliamentary vvrits comprising in 3. sections, all writs ... illustrated with choice, usefull annotations ... / by William Prynne ... (London : Printed for the author, and sold by Edward Thomas ... and Henry Brome ..., 1659), by William Prynne (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• An Exact book of entries, of the most select judiciall vvrits used in the common-law.: Translated from the originall manuscript, which was collected by the hands of that eminent clerk, Robert Moyle Esq; late one of the prothonotaries of the Court of Common-Bench. A work of much industry, as may appeare by the authors great paines in quoting of book-cases, opinions of judges, number rolls, and many other requisites, for the confirmation of every entry, whereof none have been ever published before. Printed now for the use and benefit of all, but aimed most especially for such as are most conversant in the common-law. By J.H. Gent. With a perfect table in which may be found the principall matters therein contained. (London : Printed for Robert Crofts at the Crown in Chancery-lane, under Sergeants-Inne, 1658), by J. H. and Robert Moyle (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The new Returna brevium: or the law returned from Westminster and restored in brief to its native, antient, and proper habitation, language, power, puritie, integritie, cheapness, briefness, plainness. Rescued out of the sacrilegious hands, barbarous disguises, ænigmatical intricacies, lucrative constructions, extorted verdicts, fals judgments, & bribeful executions of her perjured impostors, fals interpreters, iailers, catchpols, attorneys, &c whereunto is added the Petition of Right, granted by Parliament in the 3 year of King Charls, and confirmed by this (although to bee found in larger volumes) for cheapness to the generalitie to inform themselvs what is their rights. Written by John Jones of the Neyath in com. Brecon Gent. (London : Printed by William Du-gard, anno Dom. 1650), by John Jones (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Court leete et court baron. English (London : Printed by T: Roycroft, for M: Walbanke at Grays-Inne Gate, and H: Twyford, in Vine Court in the Middle Temple, 1651), by John Kitchin (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The common law epitomiz'd with directions how to prosecute and defend personal actions, very useful for all lawyers, justices of peace, and gentlemen : to which is annexed the nature of a writ of error, and the general proceedings there upon : with a plain table for the easie finding out of every particular / by William Glisson and Anthony Gulston ... (London : Printed by the assigns of Rich, and Edw. Atkins for Hen. Brome and Tho. Basset ..., 1679), by William Glisson, Anthony Gulston, William Style, and Henry Applegarth (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• A treatise collected out of the statutes of this commonwealth, and according to common experience of the lawes, concerning the office and authorities of coroners and sherifes together with an easie and plaine method for the keeping of a court leet, court baron, and hundred court, &c. / by John Wilkinson of Bernards Inne, Gent. ; to which is added the returne of writts by John Kitchin Esq ; now all published in English. (London : Printed for W. Lee, D. Pakeman, R. Best, and G. Bedell ..., 1651), by John Wilkinson and John Kitchin (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The course and practise of the Court of Common-pleas at Westminster heretofore written by Thomas Cory, Esq., late chief prothonotary thereof ; and now continued, and fitted to the practise used at this day, with additions by W.B., a clerk of the same court. (London : Printed by John Streater [and 4 others], MDCLXXII [1672]), by Thomas Cory (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Die Iovis 28 Maii, 1646. For as much as many writs of error be now brought, and may hereafter be brought, and the records thereupon be removed into this present Parliament: ... (London : printed for Iohn Wright at the Kings Head in the Old Bayley, 1646), by England and Wales. Parliament. House of Lords (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, for reliefe of the subiect, who have been prejudiced by stopping and discontinuing of writs of error which said writs are to be sealed with the Great Seale of England, ordeined and estabished by both Houses of Parliament. (Printed at London : for Edw. Husbands, 1644), by England and Wales Parliament (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Common law epitomiz'd (London, : Printed for Henry Brome, at the Gun in Ivy-Lane, and Thomas Basset in St. Dunstans Church-yard., 1659), by William Glisson and Anthony Gulston (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Proclamations. 1596-05-03 ([Imprinted at London : By the deputies of Christopher Barker, printer to the Queenes most excellent Maiestie, 1596]), by England and Wales. Sovereign (1558-1603 : Elizabeth I) and Queen Elizabeth I of England (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• A second supply to the draft of a great act or system, concerning the regulation of the law. Or, A fall of above twenty nine in thirty writts of error and of nine parts in ten of the charge, in those after to be necessary : and a prevention of delays, inconveniences, and mischeifs in future, which formerly have happened by such writs : In order to the saving yearly to the people many thousands of pounds, part of the severall millions and odd of pounds by the Anti-Levellers Antidote mentioned to be saved. With a short justification of the funerall of tythes of impropriators and symonists, &c. Rejoyned unto by an angry pamphlet, intituled, A vindication of a short treatise of tythes, &c. / Published by those who published the Funerall, &c. ([London : s.n., 1653]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• To the Kings Most Excellent Majesty and to the right honourable the Lords and others of His Majesties most honourable Privy-Councel ([London : s.n., 1685]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Reasons against passing the bill prepared, concerning writs of certiorari ([London? : s.n., 1693?]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Ordered by the Parliament, that all treasurers, sub-collectors, committees, and other officers of sequestrations in the several counties, be enjoyned from henceforth not to make payment of any rents ... to any other person ... save unto the treasurer of Goldsmiths-Hall ... (London : Printed by Iohn Field for Edward Husband ..., 1649), by England and Wales (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• An act appointing commissioners for sequestrations.: Tuesday, August 2. 1659. Ordered by the Parliament, that this Act be forthwith printed and published. Tho. St Nicholas Clerk of the Parliament. (London : printed by John Field, printer to the Parliament. And are to be sold at the seven Stars in Fleetstreet, over against Dunstans Church, 1659), by England and Wales (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• An act for repeal of two acts for sequestrations.: Fryday March 2. 1659. Ordered by the Parliament, that this act be forthwith printed and published. Thomas St. Nicholas, clerk of the Parliament. (London : printed by John Streater, and John Macock, printers to the Parliament, 1659. [i.e. 1660]), by England and Wales (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• An additionall act for sequestrations.: Tuesday, February 7. 1659. Ordered by the Parliament, that this act be forthwith printed and published. Thomas St. Nicholas, Clerk of the Parliament. (London : printed by John Streater, and John Macock, printers to the Parliament, 1659. [i.e. 1660]), by England and Wales (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• An act for further doubling the sum of one hundred thousand pounds,: upon an act, entituled, An act for sale of several lands and estates forfeited to the Commonwealth for treason. ([London : Printed by John Field, Printer to the Parliament of England, 1652]), by England and Wales Parliament (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• An act for several lands and estates forfeited to the Commonvvealth for treason,: appointed to be sold for the use of the Navy. Wednesday, 4th August, 1652. Ordered by the Parliament, that this Act be forthwith printed and published. Hen: Scobell, Cleric. Parliamenti. (London : Printed by John Field, Printer to the Parliament of England, 1652), by England and Wales Parliament (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Proceedings. 1643-04-01 (London : Aprill 1. Printed for Iohn Wright, and Iohn Franke, 1643), by England and Wales Parliament (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Ordered by the Commons assembled in Parliament that all the rents and profits of the estates of all sequestred persons (not excepted from composition) which were due at Lady day last ... be retained in the hands of the several & respective tenants ... (London : Printed by Richard Cotes, [1649]), by England and Wales Parliament (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• An ordinance of explanation and further enlargement of a former ordinance made by the Lords and Commons in Parliamnet,: for sequestration of delinquents estates-with an oath for renouncing of popery. August 19. 1643. Ordered by the Commons in Parliament assembled, that this ordinance be forethwith printed and published. H. Elsynge Cler. Parl. D. Com. (London : Printed for Lawrence Blaikelocke, are to be sold at his Shop neer Temple-Bar, Aug. 21. 1643), by England and Wales Parliament (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• An ordinance of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament,: for the better execution of the former oridinances for sequestration of delinquents and papists estates. Together with an oath that is to be taken within ten dayes after notice given of this present ordinance, by the severall sequestrators, committees, and persons imployed by vertue of the said ordinance. Ordered by the Commons in Parliament, that this ordinance be forthwith printed and published. Hen. Elsynge, Cler. Parl. D. Com. ([London] : Printed for Laurence Blaiklock, May 27. 1644), by England and Wales Parliament (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Three ordinances, declarations and votes of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament,: for the present assessing of all such within the cities of London, Westminster, and the borough of Southwark, that have not contributed upon the propositions of both Houses of Parliament. With the additionall instructions to the Lord Maior, &c. and the assessors and collectors of the said contributions. (London : Printed for Iohn Wright in the Old-baily, Decemb. 22, 1642), by England and Wales Parliament (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Londons lawless liberty: or A Gozmonian partie licensed.: Being a true discoverie of a pack of prodigious knaves, who have under pretence of an act of Common Councell of the City of London, seized (as they tearme it) and taken away from divers free-men of the same city, their true aud [sic] proper goods, and that in such a horrid and uncivil[l?] manner, as no heathens whatsoever, could with more cruelty have exercised the same. Together with a particular of the names of some of those persons which have had their goods illegally taken away, as the same was attested under their hands, and presented to the adjutators of the army, under the command of his Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax, Captaine Generall of all the forces in England and Wales, the 27. of August, 1647. / Published by Iohn Harvey Gentleman. (London : Printed, for the good of all free-men, who desire to maintaine their owne priviledges in their calling, in the yeare, 1647), by John Harvey (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Essay concerning sequestrations. (London : Printed for R. Janeway ..., 1681), by Edmund Hickeringill (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• The oppressed mans second outcry for justice, to every member of Parliament against the unparallel'd corruptions, and most cruel oppression, tyranny, and incomparable injustice exercised by the Commissioners for Compounding sitting at Haberdashers Hall London, upon Cornet Christopher Cheesman, late agent for sequestrations in the county of Berks the author hereof ... ([London] : Printed at London, 1652), by Christopher Cheesman and England and Wales. Committee for Compounding with Delinquents (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Instrvctions agreed on by a committee of the Lords and Commons for the committee for sequestration of delinquents estates also an order of the Commons assembled in Parliament, concerning persons that shall come from Oxford or any part of the Kings army to London, without warrant from both Houses of Parliament, or from his Excellencie the Earle of Essex, shall be apprehended as spyes and proceeded against according to the rules of warre. (London : Printed for Edw. Husbands ..., Aprill 11,1643), by England and Wales. Parliament. Committee for Sequestration of Delinquents' Estates (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Ordered by the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament, that all committees of sequestrations in the severall counties of England and Wales, do take care that all sequestrated lands in the severall counties be improved to the utmost values ([London] : Printed at London for John Wright ..., 1647), by England and Wales (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Laws, etc. ([London?] : Printed for Edward Husbands, Iune 14, 1644), by England and Wales (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Laws, etc. (London : Printed for John Wright ..., 12 May, 1645), by England and Wales (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Another order of the Commons assembled in Parliament concerning coals requiring the Lord Major of the city of London forthwith to put the former ordinance concerning the prises of coals in execution : and in case he finde any obstruction (London : Printed for Edw. Husbands ..., Aprill 21, 1643), by England and Wales. Parliament. House of Commons (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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