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A treatise on the statute of frauds, as it regards declarations in trust, contracts, surrenders, conveyances, and the execution and proof of wills and codicils: to which is prefixed, a systematic dissertation upon the admissibility of parol and extrinsic evidence, to explain and controul written instruments / by William Roberts ...

by Roberts, William, 1767-1849.

Publisher: London : Dublin : Printed by A. Strahan, ... for J. Butterworth, ... ; J. Cooke, 1805Availability: Items available for reference: House of Lords Library - Palace [Call number: ROB] (1). Location(s): Truro Corridor, First Floor ROB.
A treatise on the construction of the statutes, 13 Eliz. c.5. and 27 Eliz. c.4. relating to voluntary and fraudulent conveyances, and on the nature and force of different considerations to support deeds and other legal instruments, in the courts of law and equity. By William Roberts, ...

by Roberts, William, 1767-1849.

Publisher: London : Printed by A. Strahan, ... for J. Butterworth, ..., 1800Availability: Items available for reference: House of Lords Library - Palace [Call number: ROB] (1). Location(s): Truro Corridor, First Floor ROB.
Some considerations on the law of forfeiture, for high treason. Occasioned by a clause, in the late act, for making it treason to correspond with the Pretender's sons, or any of their agents, &c.

by Yorke, Charles, 1722-1770.

Publisher: London : printed for J. Roberts, 1745Availability: Items available for reference: Offsite [Call number: LEG] (1). Location(s): Offsite Deepstore LEG.
A cry for justice : or the sense of Great Britain and Ireland, for calling the late ministers to account, and bringing them to condign punishment. Sign'd by above 100,000 hands.

Publisher: London : Printed for J. Roberts, 1715Availability: Items available for reference: House of Lords Library - Palace [Call number: VOL.57(2)] (1). Location(s): Upper (Harcourt) Corridor, Second Floor VOL.57(2).
The British liberty asserted: being a full answer to a late book, entitul'd, The hereditary right of the Crown of England, asserted, &c. Said to be writ by the Revered Mr. B---r, and others of S.J.C.C. &c. Wherein the author's whole scheme is refuted, from the original charters, records, and other approv'd authorities. By a gentleman.

by Harbin, George, fl. 1713. Hereditary right of the Crown of England asserted.

Publisher: London : Printed, for J. Roberts, 1714Availability: Items available for reference: House of Lords Library - Palace [Call number: 101B] (1). Location(s): Truro Room, Principal Floor 101B.
Some reflections upon a pamphlet called The Old Whig. By the author of the thoughts of a Member of the Lower House.

by Trenchard, John, 1662-1723 | Walpole, Robert, 1st Earl of Orford, 1676-1745 | Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719. Old Whig.

Edition: The second edition.Publisher: London : Printed for J. Roberts, 1719Availability: Items available for reference: House of Lords Library - Palace [Call number: 1] (1). Location(s): Salisbury Room, Principal Floor 1.
An inquiry into the manner of creating peers.

by West, Richard, d. 1726.

Edition: The second edition.Publisher: London : Printed for J. Roberts, 1719Availability: Items available for reference: House of Lords Library - Palace [Call number: 2] (2). Location(s): Salisbury Room, Principal Floor 2.
The thoughts of a member of the Lower House, in relation to a project for restraining and limiting the power of the crown in the future creation of peers.

by Trenchard, John, 1662-1723 | Walpole, Robert, 1st Earl of Orford, 1676-1745.

Publisher: London : Printed for J. Roberts, 1719Availability: Items available for reference: House of Lords Library - Palace [Call number: 4] (2). Location(s): Salisbury Room, Principal Floor 4.
A discourse concerning treasons, and bills of attainder.

by West, Richard, d. 1726.

Publisher: London : Printed for J. Roberts, 1716Availability: Items available for reference: House of Lords Library - Palace [Call number: 4] (1). Location(s): Salisbury Room, Principal Floor 4.
The thoughts of a member of the Lower House, in relation to a project for restraining and limiting the power of the crown in the future creation of peers.

by Trenchard, John, 1662-1723 | Walpole, Robert, 1st Earl of Orford, 1676-1745.

Edition: The fourth edition.Publisher: London : Printed for J. Roberts, 1719Availability: Items available for reference: House of Lords Library - Palace [Call number: 1] (1). Location(s): Salisbury Room, Principal Floor 1.
A proper rely to Mr P-----'s answer.

by Pulteney, William, 10th Earl of Bath. Answer to one part of a late infamous libel.

Publisher: London : Printed for J. Roberts, 1731Availability: Items available for reference: House of Lords Library - Palace [Call number: VOL.99(7)] (1). Location(s): Upper (Harcourt) Corridor, Second Floor VOL.99(7).
The complicated question divided: upon the bill now depending in Parliament relating to peerage. Written by Mr. Asgill.

by Asgill, John, 1659-1738.

Edition: The second edition.Publisher: London : Printed for J. Roberts, 1719Availability: Items available for reference: House of Lords Library - Palace [Call number: 1] (1). Location(s): Salisbury Room, Principal Floor 1.
Farther reasons against the Peerage-Bill.

by Ellys, Richard, Sir, 3rd Bart.

Publisher: London : Printed for J. Roberts, 1719Availability: Items available for reference: House of Lords Library - Palace [Call number: 1] (1). Location(s): Salisbury Room, Principal Floor 1.
An account of the conduct of the ministers with relation to the Peerage-Bill: in a letter to a friend in the country.

by S.T.

Edition: The second edition.Publisher: London : Printed for J. Roberts, 1719Availability: Items available for reference: House of Lords Library - Palace [Call number: 1] (1). Location(s): Salisbury Room, Principal Floor 1.
The case of the planters of tobacco in Virginia, as represented by themselves; signed by the President of the Council, and Speaker of the House of Burgesses. To which is added, a vindication of the said representation.

Publisher: London : Printed for J. Roberts, 1733Availability: Items available for reference: House of Lords Library - Palace [Call number: VOL.4(1)] (1). Location(s): Salisbury Room Corridor, Principal Floor VOL.4(1).
An account of the state of the Roman-Catholick religion throughout the world / written for the use of Pope Innocent XI by Monsieur Cerri.

by Cerri, Urbano | Hoadly, Benjamin, 1676-1761.

Edition: 2nd ed.Publisher: London : Printed for J. Roberts, 1716Availability: Items available for reference: House of Lords Library - Palace [Call number: 242D] (1). Location(s): Bishops’ Corridor, Principal Floor 242D.
Considerations concerning the nature and consequences of the bill now depending in Parliament, relating to the Peerage of Great-Britain. In a letter from one Member of the House of Commons to another.

Publisher: London : Printed for J. Roberts ..., 1719Availability: Items available for reference: House of Lords Library - Palace [Call number: 1] (1). Location(s): Salisbury Room, Principal Floor 1.
Remarks on a pamphlet entitled, The thoughts of a member of the lower House, in relation to a project for restraining and limiting the power of the Crown, in the future creation of peers. By a noble peer.

by Mordaunt, Charles, 3rd Earl of Peterborough | Trenchard, John, 1662-1723. Thoughts of a member of the Lower House.

Edition: The third edition.Publisher: London : Printed for J. Roberts, 1719Availability: Items available for reference: House of Lords Library - Palace [Call number: 1] (1). Location(s): Salisbury Room, Principal Floor 1.
A discourse upon honour and peerage : In a letter from an elector peer of Scotland to a member of the House of Commons.

Publisher: London : Printed for J. Roberts, 1719Availability: Items available for reference: House of Lords Library - Palace [Call number: 180B/C] (1). Location(s): Salisbury Room Corridor, Principal Floor 180B/C.
The Romish ecclestiastical history of late years / by Richard Steele.

by Steele, Richard, Sir, 1672-1729.

Publisher: London : Printed for J. Roberts, 1714Availability: Items available for reference: House of Lords Library - Palace [Call number: 242E] (1). Location(s): Bishops’ Corridor, Principal Floor 242E.
Bishop Atterbury's and Bishop Smalridge's reasons for not signing the declaration; lately put forth by the Arch-Bishop of Canterbury, and the other bishops. With considerations on the Bishop of L---n's letter to his clergy, immediately after his lordship's signing the said declaration.

by Atterbury, Francis, 1662-1732 | Smalridge, George, 1663-1719.

Publisher: London : printed for J. Roberts, 1715Availability: Items available for reference: House of Lords Library - Palace [Call number: 1] (1). Location(s): Salisbury Room, Principal Floor 1.
The character of an independent Whig.

by Gordon, Thomas, 1684?-1750.

Edition: The second edition.Publisher: London : printed for J. Roberts, 1719Availability: Items available for reference: House of Lords Library - Palace [Call number: VOL.57(6)] (1). Location(s): Upper (Harcourt) Corridor, Second Floor VOL.57(6).
The honour and justice of the present Parliament, and of their Commissioners of Enquiry, vindicated, from the calumnies and misrepresentations contained in a late pamphlet, entituled, The laws and judicatures of Scotland vindicated, &c. In a letter to the author...

by Haldane, Patrick, 1683-1769 | Dalrymple, David, Sir, 1726-1792. Laws and judicatures of Scotland vindicated.

Publisher: London : Printed for J. Roberts, 1718Availability: Items available for reference: House of Lords Library - Palace [Call number: VOL.181(14)] (1). Location(s): Upper (Harcourt) Corridor, Second Floor VOL.181(14).
Six questions, stated and answered, upon which the whole force of the arguments for and against the peerage-bill, depends.

Publisher: London : Printed for J. Roberts ..., 1719Availability: Items available for reference: House of Lords Library - Palace [Call number: 1] (1). Location(s): Salisbury Room, Principal Floor 1.
Remarks on a pamphlet entituled, the thoughts of a member of the lower House, in relation to a project for restraining and limiting the power of the Crown, in the future creation of peers.

by Mordaunt, Charles, 3rd Earl of Peterborough | Trenchard, John, 1662-1723. Thoughts of a member of the Lower House.

Edition: The second edition.Publisher: London : Printed for J. Roberts, 1719Availability: Items available for reference: House of Lords Library - Palace [Call number: 1] (1). Location(s): Salisbury Room, Principal Floor 1.
A letter to the Earl of O-d, concerning the Bill of Peerage. By Sir R-d S-le.

by Steele, Richard, Sir, 1672-1729.

Edition: The second edition.Publisher: London : Printed for J. Roberts, 1719Availability: Items available for reference: House of Lords Library - Palace [Call number: 1] (1). Location(s): Salisbury Room, Principal Floor 1.
An inquiry into the manner of creating peers.

by West, Richard, d. 1726.

Publisher: London : Printed for J. Roberts, 1719Availability: Items available for reference: House of Lords Library - Palace [Call number: 3] (1). Location(s): Salisbury Room, Principal Floor 3.
The limitation of the peerage, the security of the liberties of the people of England.

Publisher: London : Printed for J. Roberts ..., and A. Dodd ..., 1720Availability: Items available for reference: House of Lords Library - Palace [Call number: 1] (1). Location(s): Salisbury Room, Principal Floor 1.
The arguments of the Lord Chief Justice Holt and Judge Powell, in the controverted point of peerage: in the case of the King and Queen against Charles Knowles, otherwise Earl of Banbury.

by Holt, John, Sir, 1642-1710.

Publisher: London : Printed for J. Browne; and sold by J. Roberts, 1716Availability: Items available for reference: Offsite (1). Location(s): Offsite Deepstore .
An essay on the simony and sacrilege of the bishops of Ireland. Together with some proposals for redress of the same, and some other ecclesiastical abuses. With a prefatory letter to the Lord Primate of Ireland. Offered in most humble manner to the consideration of the Honourable the House of Commons of Ireland. By James Read, D.D.

by Read, James, D. D.

Publisher: London : Printed for John Whiston, and sold by J. Roberts, 1737Availability: Items available for reference: House of Lords Library - Palace [Call number: VOL.143(1)] (1). Location(s): Upper (Harcourt) Corridor, Second Floor VOL.143(1).
Observations introductory to an historical essay, upon the knighthood of the Bath / by John Anstis.

by Anstis, John, 1669-1744.

Publisher: London : Printed for James Woodman ... and sold by J. Roberts, 1725Availability: Items available for reference: House of Lords Library - Palace [Call number: 85F] (1). Location(s): Derby Room, Principal Floor 85F.
The conduct of the purse of Ireland: in a letter to a member of the late Oxford Convocation. Occasion'd by their having conferr'd the degree of doctor upon Sir C--------- P-------.

Publisher: London : Printed for J. Roberts; and sold by M.G., Dublin, 1714Availability: Items available for reference: House of Lords Library - Palace [Call number: VOL.73(1)] (1). Location(s): Upper (Harcourt) Corridor, Second Floor VOL.73(1).
Four essays: viz I. On making china ware in England, ... II. On a method for furnishing coals ... III. On the repairing of Dagenham, ... IV. On our English grapes, ... By a society of gentlemen.

by Hill, Aaron, 1685-1750.

Publisher: London : Printed for J. Roberts, and sold by R. Burleigh; and Thomas Corbett, 1718Availability: Items available for reference: House of Lords Library - Palace [Call number: VOL.177(1)] (1). Location(s): Upper (Harcourt) Corridor, Second Floor VOL.177(1).
The state-anatomy of Great Britain. Containing a particular account of its several interests and parties, their bent and genius; and what each of them, with all the rest of Europe, may hope or fear from the reign and family of King George. Being a memorial sent by an intimate friend to a foreign minister, lately nominated to come for the Court of England. The second edition.

by Toland, John, 1670-1722.

Publisher: London : Printed for John Philips, and sold by J. Brotherton, and W. Meadows, and J. Roberts, [1717]Availability: Items available for reference: House of Lords Library - Palace [Call number: VOL.57(4)] (1). Location(s): Upper (Harcourt) Corridor, Second Floor VOL.57(4).
A complete collection of state-trials, and proceedings for high treason, and other crimes and misdemeanours; from the reign of King Richard II. to the end of the reign of King George I. In six volumes. With two alphabetical tables to the whole.

by Emlyn, Sollom, 1697-1754.

Edition: The second edition, with great additions.Publisher: London : printed for J. Walthoe Sen. R. Vincent Sen. J. and J. Knapton, R. Knaplock, J. Roberts [and 33 others in London], 1730Availability: Items available for reference: House of Lords Library - Palace [Call number: 90N] (1). Location(s): Derby Room, Principal Floor 90N.
The law of testaments and last wills: compiled by Robert Richardson, ...

by Richardson, Robert.

Edition: The second edition, with improvements.Publisher: London : Printed by His Majesty's law printers; for J. Worrall and Co., J. and F. Rivington ..., W. Johnston ..., S. Bladon, G. Robinson and J. Roberts ..., 1769Availability: Items available for reference: House of Lords Library - Palace [Call number: RIC] (1). Location(s): Truro Corridor, First Floor RIC.
The attorney's practice in the Court of Common Pleas: or, an introduction to the knowledge of the practice of that court, as it now stands on the regulation of several late acts of parliament, rules, and determinations of the said court. With variety of useful and curious precedents in English, drawn or perused by counsel; and a complete index to the whole. By Robert Richardson, ...

by Richardson, Robert | Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas.

Edition: The fourth edition, with large additions.Publisher: London : Printed by His Majesty's Law-printers; for J. Worrall and Co., W. Strahan, J.R. Rivington, R. Baldwin, P. Uriel, W. Johnston, W. Owen, S. Crowder, B. Law, W. Flexney. and Robinson and Roberts, 1769Availability: Items available for reference: House of Lords Library - Palace [Call number: RIC] (1). Location(s): Truro Corridor, First Floor RIC.
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