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ENG ENCHIRIDION CLERICALE ; or, a Manual of proper and use- ful Precedents in Clerkship, relating to Contracts and Agreements, Obligations, Recognizances, Statutes, &c. By the author of the Instructor Clericalis, [Gardiner.] 8vo. London. 1701. It consists of Precedents settled by the eminent Conveyancers, Sir J. Maynard, F. Pemberton, and A. Phillips. 2 Mart. Conv. 30. ENGLAND. Ancient Laws and Institutes of England, comprising Laws enacted under the Anglo-Saxon Kings, from vEthelbirht to Cnut ; with an English translation of the Saxon ; the Laws called Edward the Confessor's; the Laws of William the Conqueror; and those ascribed to Henry I. Also, Monumenta Ecclesiastica ^ngliccma, from the seventh to the tenth century ; and the ancient Latin Version of the Anglo-Saxon Laws, Avith a compendious Glossary. 2 vols. 8vo. London. 1840. ENGLISH COMMON LAW REPORTS. Being Reports of Cases argued and determined in the English Courts of Common Law, since 1813. Edited by T. Sergeant, J, C. Lowber, and T. McKean Pettit. 48 vols, 8vo. Philadelphia. 1823-46. This series of Reports contains Cases, condensed and re-printed in full, from 12 vols, of Adolphus & Ellis ; 5 vols, of Adolphus & Ellis, new series, or Queen's Bench Reports ; 3d to 5th, inclusive, Barnewall & Alderson ; 5 vols. Barnewall & Adolphus ; 10 vols. Barnewall & Cress- well ; 10 vols. Bingham ; 6 vols. Bingham's new cases; 3 vols. Brode- rip & Bingham ; 1 vol. Carrington & Marshman ; 1 vol. Carrington & Kirwan; 9 vols. Carrington «fe Payne; 2 vols. Chitty ; 1 vol. Deacon; 3d and 4th vols. Douglas ; 9 vols. Dowling & Ryland ; 1 vol. Gow ; 1 vol. Holt; 7 vols. Manning & Granger; 2 vols. Manning & Ryland; 2 vols. IMarshall ; 1 vol. Moody & Malkin; 12 vols. Moore ; 2 vols. Moore & Payne ; 4 vols. Moore & Scott ; 6 vols. Nevill & Manning ; 1 vol. Nevill & Perry; 1 vol. Ryan & Moody; vols. 2, 3 and 4, Scott; 3 vols, of Starkie; 5 to 8, inclusive, Taunton. When this series of re-prints was undertaken, it was supposed that a selection of Cases from the English Common Law Reports, would be all that the profession in the United States would desire, but experience has shown that no system of omission or condensation could give gene- ral satisfaction. In consequence of the complexional differences of local leo-islation, some of the English Cases which in one part of the Union had little or no applicability, in another were exceedingly valuable. To obviate these difficnlties, the publishers, since the 39th vol., re-printed, and are re-printing, the English Cases in full. The absolute necessity to the American lawyer, of keeping up an acquaintance with the English 294