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Hale's Pleas of the crown. The History of the Pleas of the Crown, by Sir Matthew Hale, Knight, sometime Justice of the Court of King's Bench. With references to the English and American decisions, and notes on the criminal law of America--and a life of the author. By William A. Stokes and Edward Ingersoll, of the Philadelphia bar.
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hale, Matthew, Sir, 1609-1676. Pleas of the crown.
- Physical Description:
- 1 sheet, with conjugate leaf ([4] pages) ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Robert H. Small, Law Publisher, No. 25 Minor Street, [1846]
- Notes:
- Date from ms. letter on p. [3].
- Prospectus for an American edition of Matthew Hale's Pleas of the crown, originally published in 1678.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Friends of the Library Endowment Fund.
- OCLC:
- 836826004
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