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Archive Print Item: YAS 0017

An act of parliament, passed in June, 1825, for lighting, watching and improving the city and suburbs of York, and the liberty of St. Peter : and for regulating the police, with a copious index

Great Britain

1831

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Archive Print Item: YAS 0070

Copies of all the local acts of Parliament for the town & borough of Leeds, from the reign of George II. down to the present period : to which are added English copies of the corporation charter, and the charter under which the soke of the kings mills in Leeds, at present exists : also... a copy of an ancient description of the boundaries of the township of Leeds

Great Britain

1822

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Archive Print Item: YAS 0131

The constitution of England : or, an account of the English government; in which it is compared with the republican form of government, and the other monarchies in Europe

Lolme, Jean Louis de (1740-1806)

1822

Frontispiece portrait of J.L. De Lolme. Translation of Constitution de l'Angleterre. Signatures: 5 leaves unsigned, b⁴, c², B-3R⁴, 3S², 3T-3U⁴.

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Archive Print Item: YAS 0218

Anno regni Annae Reginae Magnae Britanniae, Franciae, & Hiberniae, sexto. At the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster, the twenty-third day of October... 1707

Great Britain

1718-24

"Anno regni Annæ Reginæ. septimo. . being the first session of this present Parliament' has separate pagination and a separate titlepage with the imprint: Edinburgh, printed by William Brown and Joh...

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Archive Print Item: YAS 0512

Hints respecting the public police

Zouch, Henry (1725?-1795); Great Britain. Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace (West Riding of Yorkshire)

1786

"At the General Quarter Sessions of the Peace held at Pontefract, on Monday the Twenty-fourth Day of April, 1786,... [Resolutions]"--p. 20-23. Includes bibliographical references.

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Archive Print Item: YAS 0732

Anno regni Georgii III. Regis Magnæ Britanniæ, Franciæ & Hiberniæ, quinquagesima octo : an act to continue the terms, and alter and enlarge the powers of three acts, passed in the twenty-third year of the reign of his late Majesty King George the Second, and in the eleventh and thirty-seventh years of His present Majesty's reign, for repairing the Road from the city of York, to Boroughbridge, in the county of York. Royal assent, 17th March, 1818

Great Britain

[1818]

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Archive Print Item: YAS 0746

An abstract of the Act of Parliament passed for lighting and watching the streets, and other public passages and places, within the town of Wakefield

Wakefield (England); Great Britain

1816

Includes side-notes.

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Archive Print Item: YAS 0872

The Leeds Improvement Act : entitled an act for better lighting, cleansing, sewering, and improving the borough of Leeds, in the county of York : which received the Royal Assent 16th July, 1842: (verbatim from the parliamentary copy;) with a very copious and accurate index, prepared by the Town Clerk. Also, an abstract of the Leeds Burial Grounds Act

Great Britain

1843

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Archive Print Item: YAS 0987

The acts of Parliament which have been passed relative to the pier and harbour of Scarborough

Great Britain

1824

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Archive Print Item: YAS 1090

An exact abridgement in English, of the eleven books of reports of the learned Sir Edward Cook

Ireland, Sir Thomas; Coke, Sir Edward (1552-1634); Great Britain. Courts

1666

With a 40-page index at end.

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Archive Print Item: YAS 1563

The militia law, being all the Acts of Parliament thereof, methodically digested

Hardesty, John; Great Britain

1718

Preface signed J.H., Grays-Inn, August 26, 1718.

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Archive Print Item: YAS 1587

Anno regni Gulielmi III. regis Angliae, Scotiae, Franciae, & Hiberniae, decimo & undecimo : at the Parliament begun at Westminster, the four and twentieth day of August, anno Dom. 1698, in the tenth year of the reign of our Sovereign Lord William the Third, by the Grace of God, of England, Scotland, France, and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, &c

Great Britain

1774

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