Skip to main content

Search Special Collections

Results

1 to 7 of 7 records

Total number of records: 7

Count of Subject

SubjectCount
law4
poor laws1
private libraries1
lawyers1
common law1
bibliography1

Count of People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Stanhope, John4
Stanhope, John (1631-1694)2
Spencer Stanhope, Walter (1749-1821)1

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From 16003
From 17003
From 18001

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 16991
Up to 17994
Up to 18992

Archive Collection

John Stanhope collection

Stanhope, John

1654-1807

Collection compiled by John Stanhope on the subject of English law. Comprises multiple accessions MS 51-514, 519, 532.

More details


Archive File

A glossary of legal terms compiled by John Stanhope

Stanhope, John

1722-c.1723

A glossary of legal terms taken from various treatises and reports

More details


Archive File

Select cases and commentary on settlement in poor law, by John Stanhope and one other

Stanhope, John

c.1750

The cases and commentary by Stanhope are preceded, in another hand, by further reports on cases in King's Bench on poor law settlement

More details


Archive File

An institute of the law, by John Stanhope

Stanhope, John

c.1750

Three-volume manuscript book, surveying English common law. Vol. I (vi, 408, [8] pp.): Actions upon torts (slander, malicious prosecution, assault & battery, false imprisonment, negligence, adultery, ...

More details


Archive File

A shelf-list of the library of Walter Spencer Stanhope

Spencer Stanhope, Walter (1749-1821)

c.1807

Watermarks: f.23, 1806, f.45, 1807. Text inverted from f.35 to end; ff.29-35r, blank

More details


Archive File

Notes on Edmund Plowden, jurist, probably compiled by John Stanhope

Stanhope, John (1631-1694)

1654

Autograph of John Stanhope on front paste-down; dated on f.2r., 20 March 1854. Partial contemporary foliation in continuation from some other volume. F.82 is only a stub.

More details


Archive File

A dictionary of English law, probably compiled by John Stanhope

Stanhope, John (1631-1694)

c.1670-1700

Mostly original foliation. The subject index (now shelved as MS 532a) was formerly inserted loose inside the volume.

More details