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In 2005, the Wolf Law Library began a project to recreate Wythe's Library.


Titles in the Collection

Legal Treatises

  • Ballow, Henry. A Treatise of Equity. London, in the Savoy: Printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling, (assigns of Edward Sayer) for D. Browne, at the Black Swan without Temple-Bar; and J. Shuckburgh, at the Sun next the Inner Temple gate in Fleetstreet, 1737.
  • Beccaria, Cesare. An Essay on Crimes and Punishments. Translated from the Italian, with a commentary, attributed to Mons. de Voltaire, translated from the French. London: Printed for J. Almon, 1767.
  • Blackstone, William, 1723-1780. Law Tracts. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1762.
  • Bracton, Henry de. Henrici de Bracton De Legibus et Consuetudinibus Angliae Libri Quinque: in Varios Tractatus Distincti, ad Diversorum & Vetustissimorum Codicum Collationem, Ingenti Cura Denuò Typis Vulgati. Londini: typis Milonis Flesher & Roberti Young, assign: Johannis More, armig., 1640.
  • Breton, John le. Britton.. London: Printed by the assignes of John Moore Esquire, 1640.
  • Burn, Richard. Ecclesiastical Law. London: Printed by W. Strahan and M. Woodfall, Law-Printers to the King's Most Excellent Majesty for T. Cadell, in the Strand, 1781.
  • Fitzherbert, Anthony. The New Natura Brevium. London, in the Savoy : printed for Henry Lintot ... and sold by J. Shuckburgh, 1755.



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Case Reports, Digests, and Statutes

England

  • Andrews, George. Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Court of King's Bench, in the Eleventh and Twelfth Years of the Reign of His Present Majesty King George the Second. London, in the Savoy: Printed by H. Lintot, for J. Worrall, 1754.
  • Atkyns, John Tracy. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery, in the Time of Lord Chancellor Hardwicke. London: Printed by H. Woodfall and W. Strahan, 1765.
  • Blackstone, Henry. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Courts of Common Pleas and Exchequer Chamber: From Easter Term 28th George III. 1788, to Hilary Term 36th George III. 1796. London: Printed by A. Strahan and W. Woodfall, law-printers to the King, for Whieldon and Butterworth, 1791-1796.
  • Bridgman, John, Sir. Reports of That Grave and Learned Judge, Sir John Bridgman. London: Printed by Tho. Roycroft for H. Twyford, Tho. Dring, and Jo. Place, 1659.
  • Bulstrode, Edward. The Reports of Edward Bulstrode ... in Three Parts. Of Divers Resolutions and Judgments Given ... by the Grave, Reverend, and Learned Judges and Sages of the Law, of Cases and Matters in the Law with the Reasons and Causes of Their Said Judgments, Given in the Court of King's Bench, in the Time of the Reign of King James I. and King Charles I. London: Printed by W. Rawlins, S. Roycroft, and M. Flesher, assigns of Rich. and Edw. Atkyns esquires, for H. Twyford, T. Bassett, T. Dring, 1688.
  • Bunbury, William. Reports of Cases in the Court of Exchequer, From the Beginning of the Reign of King George the First, until the Fourteenth Year of the Reign of King George the Second. London, In the Savoy: Printed by H. Lintot, for D. Browne ..., 1755.
  • Carthew, Thomas. Reports of Cases Adjudged in the Court of King's Bench, from the Third Year of King James the Second, to the Twelfth Year of King William the Third. London, In the Savoy: Printed by E. and R. Nutt for R. Gosling, 1728.
  • Coke, Edward, Sir. Reports of Certain Cases, Arising in the Severall Courts of Record at Westminster in the Raignes of Q. Elizabeth, K. James, and the late King Charles With the Resolutions of the Judges of the Said Courts, Upon Debate and Solemn Arguments. London: Printed by T. N. for W. Lee, D. Pakeman, and Gabriell Bedell, 1652.
  • Comberbach, Roger. The Report of Several Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Court of King's Bench at Westminister: From the First Year of King James the Second, to the Tenth Year of King William the Third. London, In the Savoy: Printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling, (assigns of E. Sayer, Esq;) for J. Walthoe, 1724.
  • Comyns, John, Sir. Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Courts of King's Bench, Common Pleas and Exchequer: to Which are Added Some Special Cases in the Court of Chancery, and Before the Delegates in the Reigns of King William, Queen Anne, King George the First, and His present Majesty. London, In the Savoy: Printed by Henry Lintot (assignee of E. Sayer, esq;) for D. Browne, 1744.
  • Croke, George, Sir. The First-Third Part of The Reports of Sr George Croke Kt.: Late One of the Justices of the Court of Kings-Bench, and Formerly One of the Justices of the Court of Common-Bench, of Such Select Cases as were Adjudged in the Said Courts. London : Printed by W. Rawlins, S. Roycroft, and H. Sawbridge, assigns of Richard and Edward Atkins, Esquires, 1683.
  • Davies, John, Sir. Une Exact Table al Report de Sir John Davys. London: Printed for James Collins, and Charles Harper, in the Temple passage in Essex Garden, and the Flower de luce in Fleetstreet, 1677.
  • Davies, John, Sir. Les Reports des Cases & Matters en Ley, Resolves & Adjudges en les Courts del Roy en Ireland. London: Printed by E. Flesher, J. Streater, and H. Twyford, assigns of Richard Atkyns and Edward Atkyns, esquires, 1674.
  • Forrester, Alexander. Cases in Equity During the Time of the Late Lord Chancellor Talbot: With Tables of the Names of the Cases and Principal Matters. London, In the Savoy: Printed by Henry Lintot ... for T. Waller, 1753.
  • Fortescue-Aland, John. Reports of Select Cases in All the Courts of Westminster-Hall: Also the Opinion of All the Judges of England Relating to the Grandest Prerogative of the Royal Family, and Some Observations Relating to the Prerogative of a Queen Consort. London, In the Savoy: Printed for H. Lintot, 1748.
  • Freeman, Richard. Reports of Cases in Law and Equity: from 1670 to 1706. London, In the Savoy: Printed by H. Lintot (assignee of Edward Sayer, Esq;), 1742.
  • Gilbert, Geoffrey. Reports of Cases in Equity: Argued and Decreed in the Courts of Chancery and Exchequer, Chiefly in the Reign of King George I ... to which are Added Some Select Cases in Equity, Heard and Determined in the Court of Exchequer in Ireland. London, In the Savoy: Printed by Henry Lintot (assignee of Edward Sayer, esq;) for D. Browne ... J. Shuckburgh ..., 1742.
  • Great Britain. Court of Chancery. A General Abridgment of Cases in Equity: Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery, &c. London, In the Savoy: H. Lintot, 1756.
  • Great Britain. Court of Chancery. Reports of Cases Taken and Adjudged in the Court of Chancery, in the Reign of King Charles I., Charles II., James II., William III. and Queen Anne: Being Special Cases and Most of Them Decreed with the Assistance of the Judges, and All of Them Referring to the Register Books Wherein are Settled Several Points of Equity, Law and Practice. London, In the Savoy: Printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling for J. Walthoe, 1736.
  • Hardres, Thomas, Sir. Reports of cases adjudged in the Court of Exchequer, in the years 1655, 1656, 1657, 1658, 1659, and 1660, And from Thence Continued to the 21st year of the Reign of His Late Majesty King Charles II. London: Printed by the assigns of Rich. and Edw. Atkins ... for Christopher Wilkinson ... Samuel Heyrick ... and Mary Tonson, 1693.
  • Hobart, Henry, Sir. The Reports of that Learned Sir Henry Hobart Knight, Late Lord Chiefe Justice of His Maiesties Court of Common Pleas at Westminster Resolved and Adjudged by Himselfe and Others, the Judges and Sages of the Law Renowned for That Profession in His Time. London: Printed by the assignes of Iohn More, 1641.
  • Hutton, Richard, Sir. The Reports of That Reverend and Learned Judge, Sir Richard Hutton ... Sometimes One of the Judges of the Common Pleas, Containing Many Choice Cases, Judgements, and Resolutions, in Points of Law, in the Severall Raignes of King James and King Charles.London : printed by T.R. for H. Twyford and T. Dring, 1656.
  • Jenkins, David. Eight Centuries of Reports: or, Eight Hundred Cases Solemnly Adjudged in the Exchequer-Chamber, or, Upon Writs of Error / Published originally in French and Latin by Judge Jenkins. {London} In the Savoy : Printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling, (assigns of E. Sayer, Esq;) for John Worrall at the Dove in Bell-Yard near Lincoln's Inn; and Thomas Worrall at Judge Coke's Head against St. Dunstan's Church, Fleetstreet, 1734.
  • Jones, William, Sir. Les Reports de Sir William Jones, Chevalier ... De Divers Special Cases Cy Bien in le Court de Banck le Roy, come le Common-Banck in Angleterre, Cy Bien en le Darreign Temps del'Reign de roy Jaqves, come en la'nn de Roy Charles I. London: Printed by T. R. N. T. for Thomas Basset and Richard Chiswel, 1675.
  • Keble, Joseph. Reports in the Court of Kings Bench at Westminster, from the XII to the XXX Year of the Reign of our Late Sovereign Lord King Charles II. London: Printed by W. Rawlins, S Roycroft and M. Flesher, assigns of Richard and Edward Atkins ... for Thomas Dring, Charles Harper, Samuel Keble, and William Freeman, 1685.
  • Kelham, Robert. An Alphabetical Index to All the Abridgments of Law and Equity: and to Several Books of the Crown law, Conveyancing, and Practice, with Their Divisions and Subdivisions; Chiefly Calculated to Facilitate the References to the General Abridgment of Law and Equity, by Charles Viner, Esq. London, In the Savoy: Printed by Henry Lintot ... for the author, and sold by J. Worrall, 1758.
  • Leonard, William. Reports and Cases of Law: Argued, and Adjudged in the Courts of Law, at Westminister, in the Time of the Late Queen Elizabeth. London: Printed by Tho. Roycroft, for Nath. Ekins, 1658-1675.
  • Lucas, Robert. Cases in Law and Equity, Chiefly During the Time the Late Earl of Macclesfield Presided in the Courts of King's-Bench and Chancery. London, In the Savoy: Printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling (assigns of Edw. Sayer, Esq;) for T. Ward ... and E. Wicksteed, 1736.
  • Nelson, William. Reports of Special Cases Argued and Decreed in the Court of Chancery, in the Reigns of King Charles I., King Charles II. and King William III. London, In the Savoy, Printed by Eliz. Nutt, and R. Gosling (assignees of E. Sayer) for B. Lintott ..., 1717.
  • Nottingham, Heneage Finch, Earl of. Reports of Cases Decreed in the High Court of Chancery, During the Time Sir Heneage Finch, afterwards Earl of Nottingham, was Lord Chancellor, in Many of Which Decrees He was Assisted by Some of the Judges of the Common Law. London, In the Savoy: Printed for E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling (assigns of E. Sayer) for R. Gosling ..., 1725.
  • Owen, Thomas. The Reports of That Late and Learned Judge, Thomas Owen ... Wherein are Many Choice Cases, Most of Them Throughly Argued by the Learned Serjeants, and After Argued and Resolved by the Grave Judges of Those Times. London: Printed by T.R. for H. Twyford, T. Dring, and J. Place, 1656.
  • Pollexfen, Henry, Sir. The Arguments and Reports of Sr. Hen. Pollexfen : ... in Some Special Cases, by Him Argued During the Time of his Practice at the Barr, Together with Divers Decrees in the High Court of Chancery Upon Limitations of Trusts of Terms for Years. London: Printed for R. Smith ... and John Deeve, 1702.
  • Rolle, Henry. Les Reports de Henry Rolle, Serjeant del' Ley, de Divers Cases en le Court del' Banke le Roy en le Temps del' Reign de Roy Jacques. London: Printed for A. Roper, F. Titon, J. Starkey, T. Basset, 1675-1676.
  • Rolle, Henry. Un Abridgment des Plusieurs Cases et Resolutions del Common Ley: Alphabeticalment Digest Desouth Severall Titles. London: Printed for A. Crooke ..., 1668.
  • Saunders, Edmund, Sir. Les Reports du Tres Erudite Edmund Saunders ... des Divers Pleadings et Cases en le Court del Bank le Roy en le Temps del Reign sa Tres Excellent Majesty le Roy Charles le II. London, In the Savoy, D. Browne ..., 1722.
  • Shower, Bartholomew, Sir. Cases in Parliament Resolved and Adjudged, Upon Petitions and Writs of Error. London: Printed for A. and J. Churchill, 1698.
  • Shower, Bartholomew, Sir. The Reports of Sir Bartholomew Shower, Knt. of Cases Adjudg'd in the Court of King's Bench, in the Reign of His Late Majesty King William III. London: Printed by the assigns of Richard and Edward Atkins, Esqs; for Danial Borwne .. and J. Walthoe, 1708-20.
  • Siderfin, Thomas. Les Reports des Divers Special Cases Argue & Adjudge en le Court del Bank le Roy et Auxy en le Co. Ba. & l'Exchequer. London: Printed by W. Ralins, S. Roycroft, and H. Sawbridge, assigns of Richard and Edward Atkins ... for Samuel Keble, 1683-84.
  • Skinner, Robert. Reports of cases adjudged in the Court of King's Bench, from the Thirty-Third Year of King Charles the Second, to the Ninth Year of King William the Third. London, In the Savoy: Printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling (assigns of E. Sayer) for B. Lintot, 1728.
  • Strange, John, Sir. Reports of Adjudged Cases in the Courts of Chancery, King's Bench, Common Pleas and Exchequer, from Trinity Term in the Second Year of King George I. to Trinity Term in the Twenty-First Year of King George II. London, In the Savoy: Printed by H. Lintot, law-printer to the King, for W. Sandby, 1755.
  • Style, William. Narrationes Modernae, or, Modern Reports Begun in the Now Upper Bench Court at Westminster: in the Beginning of Hillary Term 21 Caroli and Continued to the End of Michaelmas Term 1655. London: Printed by F. L. for W. Lee, D. Pakeman, G. Bedel, and C. Adams, 1658.
  • Ventris, Peyton, Sir. The Reports of Sir Peyton Ventris. London, In the Savoy: Printed by E. and R. Nutt and R. Gosling for D. Browne ..., 1726.
  • Vernon, Thomas. Cases Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery. London, In the Savoy: Printed by E. and R. Nutt and R. Gosling (assigns of Edw. Sayer) for J. Tonson ..., 1726-28.
  • Viner, Charles. A General Abridgment of Law and Equity: Alphabetically Digested under Proper Titles with Notes and References to the Whole. Aldershot: Printed for the Author, by Agreement with the Law-Patentees, 1741-1753.
  • Williams, William Peere. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery, and of Some Special Cases Adjudged in the Court of King's Bench. London, In the Savoy: Printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling (assigns of E. Sayer) for T. Osborne, 1740-1749.
  • Wingate, Edmund. An Exact Abridgment of All the Statutes in Force and Use from the Beginning of Magna Charta. London : Printed by Her Majesties printers and by the assigns of R. Atkins and E. Atkins, 1704.
  • Yelverton, Henry, Sir. The Reports of Sir Henry Yelverton, Knight and Baronet ... of Divers Special Cases in the Court of King's Bench, as Well in the Latter End of the Reign of Q. Elizabeth, as in the First Ten Years of K. James. London, In the Savoy: Printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling (assigns of E. Sayer) for W. Feales, 1735.

United States and Virginia

  • Call, Daniel. Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Court of Appeals of Virginia. Richmond: Printed by Thomas Nicholson, 1801-1805.
  • Virginia. The Acts of Assembly, Now in Force, in the Colony of Virginia. Williamsburg: Printed by W. Rind, A. Purdie, and J. Dixon, 1769.
  • Virginia. A Collection of All Such Public Acts of the General Assembly, and Ordinances of the Conventions of Virginia, Passed since the Year 1768, as are Now in Force with a Table of the Principal Matters. Richmond: Printed by Thomas Nicolson and William Prentis, 1785.
  • Washington, Bushrod. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Appeals of Virginia. Richmond: Printed by Thomas Nicolson, 1798-1799.
  • Wythe, George. Decisions of Cases in Virginia by the High Court of Chancery: with Remarks upon Decrees by the Court of Appeals, Reversing Some of Those Decisions. Richmond: Printed by Thomas Nicolson, 1795.

Political Science

  • Filmer, Robert, Sir. Patriarcha ; or, The Natural Power of Kings. London: Printed, and are to be sold by Walter Davis Book-binder, 1680.

Philosophy

  • Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626. The Works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, Lord High Chancellor of England ... With Several Additional Pieces, Never Before Printed in any Edition of His Works. London: A. Millar, 1740.

History

  • Alfred, King of England. The Anglo-Saxon Version, From the Historian Orosius. London: Printed by W. Bowyer and J. Nichols, 1773.
  • Blair, John. The Chronology and History of the World: From the Creation to the Year of Christ 1753. London: Printed in the year 1754.
  • Bolingbroke, Henry St. John. A Letter to Sir William Windham ; II. Some Reflections on the Present State of the Nation ; III. A Letter to Mr. Pope. London: Printed for the Editor, and sold by A. Millar, 1753.
  • Bolingbroke, Henry St. John. Remarks on the History of England: From the Minutes of Humphry Oldcastle. London: Printed for R. Francklin, 1743.
  • Buchanan, George. Rerum Scoticarum Historia. Amsterodami: Apud Ludovicum Elzevirium, 1643.
  • Caesar, Julius. Caii Julii Caesaris et A. Hirtii de Rebus a Caesare Gestis Commentarii. Glasguae: In Aedibus Academicis : Excudebant Robertus et Andreas Foulis, 1750.
  • Caldwell, James, Sir. Debates Relative to the Affairs of Ireland in the Years 1763 and 1764 Taken by a Military Officer to Which are Added, an Inquiry How Far the Restrictions Laid Upon the Trade of Ireland, by British Acts of Parliament, are a Benefit or Disadvantage to British Dominions in General, and to England in Particular, for Whose Separate Advantage They Were Intended, with Extracts of Such Parts of the Statutes as Lay the Trade of Ireland under Those Restrictions. London, 1766.
  • Clarendon, Edward Hyde, Earl of. The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, Begun in the Year 1641: With the Precedent Passages, and Actions, That Contributed Thereunto, and the Happy End, and Conclusion Thereof by the King's Blessed Restoration, and Return, upon the 29th of May, in the year 1660. Oxford: Printed at the Theater, An. Dom. 1707.
  • Franklin, Benjamin. The Interest of Great Britain Considered: with Regard to Her Colonies, and the Acquisitions of Canada and Guadaloupe, to Which are added, Observations Concerning the Increase of Mankind, Peopling of countries, Etc. London: Printed for T. Becket, 1761.


Literature

  • Anacreon. Odes of Anacreon. Translated by Thomas Moore. Philadelphia: Printed and published by Hugh Maxwell, opposite Christ-church. 1804.
  • Blair, Hugh. Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres. Philadelphia: Printed and sold by Robert Aitken, 1784.
  • Cicero, Marcus Tullius. M. Tullii Ciceronis opera Quae Supersunt Omnia: ad Fidem Optimarum Editionum Diligenter Expressa. Glasguae: In Aedibus Academicis, Excudebant Rob. et And. Foulis, 1748-49.
  • Darwin, Erasmus. "The Botanic Garden: a Poem, in Two Parts. Part I. Containing the Economy of Vegetation. Part II. The Loves of the Plants. With Philosophical Notes. New-York: Printed by T. & J. Swords, 1798.
  • Dryden, John. The Dramatick Works of John Dryden, Esq.: in Six Volumes. London: Printed for J. and R. Tonson in the Strand, 1762-1763.
  • Erasmus, Desiderius. Adagiorum D. Erasmi Roterodami Epitome. Amstelodami: Ex officina Elzeviriana, Sumptibus Societatis, 1663.
  • Euripides. The Tragedies of Euripides. Translated by R. Potter. London: Printed for J. Dodsley, Pall-Mall, 1781-1783.

Religion

  • Barclay, Robert. An Apology for the True Christian Divinity: Being an Explanation and Vindication of the Principles and Doctrines of the People called Quakers. Birmingham: Printed by John Baskerville, 1765.
  • Bryant, Jacob. A New System, or, An Analysis of Ancient Mythology: Wherein an Attempt is Made to Divest Tradition of Fable and to Reduce the Truth to its Original Purity : in this work is given an history of the Babylonians, Chaldeans, Egyptians, Canaanites, Helladians, Ionians, Leleges, Dorians, Pelasgi : also of the Scythae, Indo-Scythae, Ethiopians, Phenicians. London: Printed for T. Payne, P. Elmsly, B. White, and J. Walter, 1775-1776.
  • Delany, Patrick. The Doctrine of Abstinence from Blood Defended. In Answer to Two Pamphlets, the One Called, The Question About Eating Blood Stated and Examined, &c. The Other Intitled, The Prohibition of Blood a Temporary Precept. London: C. Rivington, 1734.


Science

  • Bacon, Francis. Of the Advancement and Proficience of Learning, or, The Partitions of Sciences, IX Bookes. Oxford: Printed by Leon. Lichfield for Rob. Young & Ed. Forrest, 1640.


Dictionaries and Encyclopedias

  • Cowell, John. A Law Dictionary, or, The Interpreter of Words and Terms: Used Either in the Common or Statute Laws of Great Britain, and in Tenures and Jocular Customs. London, In the Savoy: Printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling (assigns of E. Sayer, Esq.) for J. Walthoe ..., 1727.


  • Encyclopaedia, Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature. Philadelphia: Printed by Thomas Dobson, 1798.


  • Walker, John. A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary, and Expositor of the English Language. Philadelphia: Printed by Budd and Bartram for H. & P. Rice ..., 1803.