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• History of the federal court clerk's office (Federal Judicial Center, 2002), by I. Scott Messinger and Federal Judicial Center (page images at HathiTrust)

• Address to the graduating class of the Law School of Columbia College of May, 1861 (John W. Amerman, 1861), by Murray Hoffman (page images at HathiTrust)

• "Pie-powder" being dust from the law courts collected and recollected on the Western circuit by a circuit tramp. (J. Murray, 1911), by John Alderson Foote (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Pierre Bédard et son temps (s.n.], 1898), by N.-E. Dionne and Société royale du Canada (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memorial sketch on Benjamin Franklin Fifield : ... delivered before the Vermont Bar Association January 7, 1919, Montpelier, Vermont (s.n., 1919), by Edward Curtis Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Proceedings of the bar and officers of the Supreme Court of the United States in memory of John Marshall Harlan, December 16, 1911. ([The Court?], 1912), by United States Supreme Court (page images at HathiTrust)

• Foibles of the bench (Legal Literature Company, 1906), by Henry S. Wilcox (page images at HathiTrust)

• Homenaje que rinde la Corte Suprema de Justicia de la República de Bolivia a la memoria del que fúe su ilustre presidente Dr. Luis Paz. (Imp. "Bolívar", 1929), by Bolivia. Corte Suprema de Justicia (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Personal Reminiscences of Early Days in California, With Other Sketches (with an account of Groham of an attempted assassination of the author; c1893), by Stephen J. Field, contrib. by George C. Gorham (Gutenberg text)
• History of the bench and bar of southern California (W. J. Porter, 1909), by Willoughby Rodman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life of David Belden. (Belden Bros., 1891), by David Belden and John J. Berry (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Canadian legal directory guide to the bench and bar of the Dominion of Canada (R. Carswell, 1878), by Henry J. Morgan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Richards (l'Hon. Sir William Buell) juge en chef à la cour suprème du gouvernement du Canada : né en 1815. ([s.n.], 1878) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Public addresses presented to the Hon. J.R. Gowan with gleanings from the press touching his career ([s.n.], 1890), by Member of the Bar of Ontario (page images at HathiTrust)
• Le Juge A. Mabane : étude historique. (A. Coté, 1881) (page images at HathiTrust)

• The beast (Doubleday, Page & Co., 1910), by Ben B. Lindsey and Harvey J. O'Higgins (page images at HathiTrust)
• Autobiography of a centenarian. (Big Mountain Press, 1961), by Frank Thomas Johnson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• The bench and bar of Litchfield County, Connecticut, 1709-1909 : biographical sketches of members, history and catalogue of the Litchfield Law School, historical notes (The Author, 1909), by Dwight C. Kilbourn (page images at HathiTrust)

• Memoranda respecting the late Hon. Joseph Wood of New Haven, Conn. (Printed by J.H. Benham, 1856) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Memorial address on the life and character of Willard Hall (Historical Society of Delaware, 1879), by Daniel M. Bates (page images at HathiTrust)

• I dansk og ægyptisk statstjeneste (M.P. Madsens Boghandel, 1923), by Just Johan Holten and Carl Dumreicher (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• I dansk og ægyptisk statstjeneste (M.P. Madsens Boghandel, 1923), by Just Johan Holten and Carl Dumreicher (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• The Judges of England: With Sketches of Their Lives, and Miscellaneous Notices Connected With the Courts at Westminster (9 volumes, published 1848-1864), by Edward Foss (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Atrocious Judges : Lives of Judges Infamous as Tools of Tyrants and Instruments of Oppression, by John Campbell Campbell, ed. by Richard Hildreth (Gutenberg ebook)

• Notice sur Jacques Bouju, président au parlement de Bretagne (1515-1577) (L. Techener, 1883), by Émile Dupré-Lasale and Jacques Bouju (page images at HathiTrust)
• Antoine Loisel et son temps (1536-1617). Discours prononcé le jeudi 2 décembre 1875, à la séance d'ouverture de la conférence Paillet (E. Thorin, 1876), by Armand Demasure and Barreau de Paris (page images at HathiTrust)
• Trois magistrats franc̜ais du seizième siècle : ètudes historiques (Guiraudet et Jouaust, 1845), by Edouard Faye de Brys (page images at HathiTrust)
• Le tribunal et la cour de cassation : notices sur le personnel (1791-1879) [i.e. dix-sept quatre-vingt-onze à dix-huit soixante-dix-neuf] (Impr. nationale, 1879), by France Cour de Cassation and Louis Hector Chaudrude de Raynal (page images at HathiTrust)
• Un magistrat de l'époque du Consulat, Bobet-Lanhuron (1735-1812) : monographie (Jouve & cie, 1920), by Emile Galici (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• A Georgia Lawyer: His Observations and Public Service (Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, c1946), by Stirling Price Gilbert (PDF at Georgia)
• Memoirs of Judge Richard H. Clark (Franklin Print. and Pub. Co., 1898), by Richard H. Clark and Lollie Belle Wylie (page images at HathiTrust)
• Georgia lawyer. (Franklin Steam Printing House, 1870), by Garnett Andrews (page images at HathiTrust)

• Der Dichter Gottried August Bürger als Justizamtmann des von Uslar'schen Patrimonialgerichts Altengleichen (1772-1784) (Verlag von Carl Meyer (Gustav Prior), 1906), by Edmund Uslar-Gleichen (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Carl Georg von Wächter (Duncker & Humblot, 1880), by Bernhard Windscheid (page images at HathiTrust)
• Carl Georg von Wächter : Leben eines deutschen Juristen (Breithopf und Härtel, 1881), by Oscar Eberhard Siegfried von Wächter (page images at HathiTrust)

• Biographia Juridica: A Biographical Dictionary of the Judges of England, From the Conquest to the Present Time, 1066-1870 (London: John Murray, 1870), by Edward Foss
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• The Judges of England: With Sketches of Their Lives, and Miscellaneous Notices Connected With the Courts at Westminster (9 volumes, published 1848-1864), by Edward Foss (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Life of Sir Edward Coke, Lord Chief Justice of England in the Reign of James I, With Memoirs of His Contemporaries (second edition, 2 volumes; London: H. Colburn, 1845), by Cuthbert W. Johnson
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  • Volume II: multiple formats at Google
• The Reminiscences of Sir Henry Hawkins (Baron Brampton), by Henry Hawkins Brampton, ed. by Richard Harris (Gutenberg text)
• The Lives of Sir Matthew Hale and John Earl of Rochester (London: Printed for W. Pickering, 1820), by Gilbert Burnet (multiple formats at Google)
• Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England : from the earliest times till the reign of King George IV (John Murray, 1868), by Baron John Campbell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England, from the earliest times till the reign of King George IV. ([AMS Press], 1973), by Baron John Campbell (page images at HathiTrust)
• The life of Judge Jeffreys (W. Heinemann, 1898), by H. B. Irving (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lord Reading (F.A. Stokes, 1928), by Cecil J. C. Street (page images at HathiTrust)
• Short studies of great lawyers (Albany Law Journal, 1878), by Irving Browne (page images at HathiTrust)
• The lives of the chief justices of England : in four volumes (James Cockcroft & Company ;, 1873), by Baron John Campbell (page images at HathiTrust)
• This for remembrance (T.F. Unwin, 1925), by Bernard Coleridge Coleridge (page images at HathiTrust)
• Commissioner Kerr, an individuality (T. Fisher Unwin, 1903), by G. Pitt-Lewis and England) Clifford's Inn (London (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Some account of George William Wilshere, Baron Bramwell of Hever, and his opinions (Macmillan, 1898), by Charles Fairfield (page images at HathiTrust)
• John C. F. S. Day; his forbears and himself. A biographical study (Heath, Cranton, ltd., 1916), by A. F. Day (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Life of John, Lord Campbell, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain; consisting of a selection from his autobiography, diary, and letters (J. Murray, 1881), by Baron John Campbell and Mrs. Hardcastle (page images at HathiTrust)
• Arthur Cohen : a memoir (Bickers & Son, 1919), by Lucy Cohen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lives of eminent English judges of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries (S. Sweet, 1846), by W. N. Welsby (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England : from the earliest times till the reign of King George IV (Philadelphia : Lea and Blanchard, 1847-1848., 1847), by Baron John Campbell (page images at HathiTrust)
• The life of the Right Honourable Sir Edward Coke, Knt. : Lord Chief Justice of the King's Bench, etc. (J. & W.T. Clarke, 1826), by Humphry W. Woolrych (page images at HathiTrust)
• The life of Sir Michael Foster, knt : sometime one of the judges of the Court of King's Bench and recorder of Bristol (Printed for J. Johnson and Co., 1811), by Michael Dodson and John Disney (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life of Sir Matthew Hale (W. Pickering, 1829), by Gilbert Burnet and William Pickering (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographical history of Sir Wm. Blackstone (Printed for the author and sold by J. Bew, in Pater. Noster-Row, 1782), by D. Douglas (page images at HathiTrust)
• Patteson and Coleridge (s.n., 1877), by S. H. W. (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life of John, Lord Campbell, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain : consisting of a selection of his autobiography, diary and letters (John Murray, 1881), by Baron John Campbell and Mrs. Hardcastle (page images at HathiTrust)
• The lives of the lord chancellors and keepers of the Great Seal of England, from the earliest times till the reign of King George IV. (J. Murray, 1869), by Baron John Campbell and Mrs. Hardcastle (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Sketch of the life and character of Lord Kenyon, late Lord Chief Justice of the Court of King's Bench. (Printed by C. Clarke for J. Spragg, 1802) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The lives of the chief justices of England from the Norman Conquest till the death of Lord Mansfield. (London, J.Murray, 1849), by Baron John Campbell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lives of the Lord Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal of England : from the earliest times till the reign of Queen Victoria (G.W. Smith, 1874), by Baron John Campbell and Mary Scarlett Campbell Hardcastle (page images at HathiTrust)
• The bench and the bar (F.B. Rothman, 1985), by James Grant (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The life and death of Sir Matthew Hale, kt., Lord Chief Justice of England (W. Baynes, 1805), by Gilbert Burnet, Matthew Hale, and Richard Baxter (page images at HathiTrust)
• James, first Lord Abinger (John Murray, 1877), by James Scarlett and Peter Campbell Scarlett (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lives of the lord chancellors and keepers of the great seal of England : from the earliest times till the reign of King George IV (John Murray, 1856), by Baron John Campbell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lives of the lord chancellors and keepers of the great seal of England from the earliest times till the reign of Queen Victoria (s.n.], 1876), by Baron John Campbell and Mallory (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lives of the lord chancellors and keepers of the great seal of England (F.D. Linn, 1881), by Campbell and Hardcastle (page images at HathiTrust)
• The lives of the chief justices of England (R. Carswell, 1876), by Baron John Campbell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lives of the Lord chancellors and chief justices of England (R. Carswell, 1876), by Baron John Campbell (page images at HathiTrust)
• The life of Lloyd, first Lord Kenyon, Lord Chief Justice of England (Longmans, Green, 1873), by George T. Kenyon (page images at HathiTrust)
• The reminiscences of Sir Henry Hawkins, Baron Brampton (E. Arnold, 1906), by Henry Hawkins Brampton and Richard Harris (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The book of the bench (J. Mackenzie limited, 1909), by Leslie Ward (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Lives of the lord chancellors and keepers of the great seal of England : from the earliest times till the reign of King George IV (John Murray, 1856), by Baron John Campbell (page images at HathiTrust)
• A generation of judges (S. Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1886), by W. D. I. Foulkes (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lives of the lord chancellors and chief justices of England. Index (F.D. Linn, 1881), by Baron John Campbell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memoirs of the life, writings and correspondence, of Sir William Jones (London : Sold by John Hatchard, 1804., 1804), by John Shore Teignmouth and John Hatchard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Additional notes on the life and death of Sir Matthew Hale, the late universally honoured and loved Lord Chief Justice of the Kings Bench written by Richard Baxter at the request of Edward Stephens, Esq. ... (London : Printed for Richard Janeway ..., 1682), by Richard Baxter (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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