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  • THERE has just been erected in St. John's churchyard a [[Wythe Monument|granite monument]] whose bronze inset conta ...the county of Elizabeth City, where he married Anne Shepherd, daughter of John Shepherd. His father was [[Thomas Wythe]] of the same county for which he w
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  • ...he title ''Modern Reports'' and further volumes bearing unique titles.<ref>John William Wallace, ''The Reporters'' (Boston: Soule and Bugbee, 1882), 348</r ...e: Harvard University Press, 1925) 184.</ref> In the words of [[wikipedia:John Holt (Lord Chief Justice)|Lord Holt]] on use of the fourth volume in court,
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  • ::::[[John Breckinridge]]<br /> ::::[[John Brown]]<br />
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  • ...Chapter III|<span class="tocnumber">4</span> <span class="toctext">Chapter III &mdash; Spotsylvania and Williamsburg: Legal and Legislative Debuts</span>] | style="text-align: right; vertical-align: top;" |III.
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  • ...Court of Appeals, Reversing Some of Those Decisions]],'' 2nd ed., ed. B.B. Minor (Richmond: J.W. Randolph, 1852), 273.</ref> ''rev'd'', [[Media:WashingtonsR ...d in the Courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas|Ld. Raym.]] 515 (11 Will. III).</ref> (from [[Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Courts of King'
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  • ...Court of Appeals, Reversing Some of Those Decisions]],'' 2nd ed., ed. B.B. Minor (Richmond: J.W. Randolph, 1852), 302.</ref> is a discourse by Wythe on how ...includes the collateral kin's brothers and sisters, adding a reference to John Locke's [[Essay Concerning Humane Understanding|''An Essay Concerning Human
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  • ...Court of Appeals, Reversing Some of Those Decisions]],'' 2nd ed., ed. B.B. Minor (Richmond: J.W. Randolph, 1852), 137.</ref> discussed whether a person coul ...while the term "testament" was only found in the field of Roman civil law. John Bouvier, rev. by Francis Rawle, "Will", ''Bouvier's Law Dictionary'' (Kansa
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  • ...iographies of Edmund Pendleton, [[George Wythe]], John Blair, Peter Lyons, John Tyler, Sr., James Mercer, Henry Tazewell, Richard Parker, Spencer Roane, [[ ...h ''v.'' Caton, ''et al.'']] 4 Call, p. 5. John Caton, Joshua Hopkins, and John Lamb were condemned for treason. They were tried and convicted in the Gen-
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  • ...oved by his law pupils, among whom were two presidents and Chief Justice [[John Marshall|Marshall]]; [[Henry Clay]], for four years clerk of his court, was
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  • ...ich I made, up to ... my twenty-first year."<ref>Henry Clay to Benjamin B. Minor, May 3, 1851, in ''The Papers of Henry Clay,'' ed. Robert Seager II et al. ...ion's jurisprudence, for he taught such noted federal and state jurists as John Marshall, Bushrod Washington, and Spencer Roane. Wythe instructed so well t
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  • ...Court of Appeals, Reversing Some of Those Decisions]],'' 2nd ed., ed. B.B. Minor (Richmond: J.W. Randolph, 1852): 219.</ref> discussed whether a leasehold c ...herited the land from his father, John Aylett, who inherited the land from John's father, also named William. William the elder never referred to the King
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  • *Bailey, John. ''Jefferson's Second Father''. Sydney, Australia: Momentum Books, 2013. ...B. B. Minor, 3 May 1851|George Wythe: Letter from Hon. Henry Clay to B.B. Minor, Esq.]]" In ''Virginia Historical Register, and Literary Companion'' 5, no.
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  • ...Court of Appeals, Reversing Some of Those Decisions]],'' 2nd ed., ed. B.B. Minor (Richmond: J.W. Randolph, 1852), 183.</ref> involved a dispute over distrib ...</ref> In his will and testament, he gave Old Plantation to his eldest son John, along with several slaves.
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  • ...Court of Appeals, Reversing Some of Those Decisions]],'' 2nd ed., ed. B.B. Minor (Richmond: J.W. Randolph, 1852), 354.</ref> discussed whether a buyer had t ...en were born, revealed that he had previously given title in the slaves to John Robinson. Wythe does not say exactly when this happened, but from context i
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  • ...Court of Appeals, Reversing Some of Those Decisions]],'' 2nd ed., ed. B.B. Minor (Richmond: J.W. Randolph, 1852), 10.</ref> was a case that wound a complica When the Chancery Court heard this case in 1788, [[Edmund Pendleton]] and John Blair sat on its bench, along with Wythe.
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  • ...Court of Appeals, Reversing Some of Those Decisions]],'' 2nd ed., ed. B.B. Minor (Richmond: J.W. Randolph, 1852), 338.</ref> ''rev'd'', [[Media:CallsReports ...y grandchildren" Sarah Cocke, Elizabeth Clements II, Francis Clements, and John Clements. When the grandchildren died, their share of the principal and int
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  • .... to be sold by Auction, January 18th, 1881, at Richmond, VA.'' (Richmond: John E. Laughton, Jr., 1881), lists the volume as follows (p. 200): ...O.). Case upon the Statute for Distribution, Richmond: 1796. Wilkins &amp; John Taylor, ''et als.''; Fowler &amp; Saunders. In one vol., 12mo. Auto. of Pre
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  • ===by John Locke=== |author=[[:Category:John Locke|John Locke]]
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  • {{DISPLAYTITLE: ''Works of the Reverend and Learned John Lightfoot''}} ===by Reverend John Lightfoot===
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  • ...Law School] on September 25, 1954, for the bicentennial of [[John Marshall|John Marshall's]] birth. The journal pairs Hemphill's essay on "[[Media:Hemphill ...hen I think of it." Thus wrote [[wikipedia:John Page (Virginia politician)|John Page]] three weeks after the death of [[George Wythe]] in Richmond on June
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