Two Volumes Entitled "Equity Precedents"
Scope and Contents
Two manuscript volumes entitled "Equity Precedents - 1829" and "Equity Precedents - vol. 2". These appear to be handwritten notes about legal cases in the United Kingdom, with templates and commentaries.
Dates
- Creation: 1829
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Open. Please contact the repository in advance.
Full Extent
2 Volumes
Custodial History
Vol. 1: front fly-leaf, ink inscription, faded/removed: "Wm S[erased]", "Linc:Inn." (Lincoln's Inn, one of the four Inns of Court (professional associations for barristers and judges) in London).
Vol. 2: inside front cover, ink inscription: "Linc:Inn." Inside back cover, ink inscription: "W - Smythe Esq."
Possibly belonged to a William Smythe, advocate (1803-1892).
Custodial History
Dk.3.27
Dk.3.28
Physical Description
Vol. 1: Brown, leather bound. Marble front and end paper.
Vol. 2: Marbled cover. Brown, leather bound. Marble edge decoration.
Source
- Smythe, William, 1803-1892 (Advocate) (Former owner, Person)
Cultural context
Topical
- Title
- Two Volumes Entitled "Equity Precedents", 1829
- Author
- Aline Brodin
- Date
- November 2024
- Description rules
- Isad(g)2
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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