Rayner, John of the Inner Temple.
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An inquiry into the doctrine lately propagated , concerning attachments of contempt, the alteration of records, and the Court of Star-Chamber. Upon the principles of law, and the constitution, particularly as they relate to prosecutions for libels. With Notes, References, and Observations. By an English constitutional crown lawyer.
Rayner, John of the Inner Temple.Date: 1769- E-books
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Cases at large concerning tithes; containing all the resolutions of the respective courts of equity, particularly those of the Exchequer, taken from the printed Reports, and Manuscript Collections, mostly by Sir Samuel Dodd, late Lord Chief Baron, never before published; together with all the appeals in the House of Lords, to and in Trinity term, 22 Geo.III. To which is prefixed, An Introduction, comprehending a concise View of the whole Law of Tithes, with Observations on several Cases of Appeal, that have been adjudged within the last ten Years, of his present Majesty's Reign; Likewise A full Vindication of the Clergy, respecting their Suits for Tithes: Also An Appendix of Acts of Parliament, With Readings, particularly on Stat. 13 Eliz. chap. 10. and chap. 20. on which Acts, and the Construction of them, depends the whole Learning respecting, and the Validity of, all Alienations of Ecclesiastical Livings at this Day. The whole upon an entire new plan, and digested in a Chronological Series; with proper Tables of the Cases, &c. and a complete copious Index to the Principal Matters. By John Rayner, of the Inner Temple. In Three Volumes. ..
Rayner, John of the Inner Temple.Date: 1783- E-books
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A digest of the law concerning libels containing all the resolutions in the books on the subject, and many manuscript cases. The whole illustrated with occasional observations. There is not a more certain Mark of an ill-designing or impotent Administration, than Attempts to restrain the Liberty of Speaking or Writing. By a Gentleman of the Inner-Temple.
Rayner, John of the Inner Temple.Date: 1765- E-books
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Observations on the statutes relating to the stamp duties particularly upon professional and mercantile proceedings From their Commencement, to the last Sessions of Parliament, both inclusive: To which is prefixed a prefatory discourse addressed to the practisers. with proper repertories. By John Rayner, of the Inner Temple, Compiler of Green's Spirit of the Bankrupt Laws, and of Cases at large, concerning Tithes, &c.
Rayner, John of the Inner Temple.Date: 1786- E-books
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Readings on statutes, chiefly those, affecting the administration of public justice, in criminal and civil cases; passed in the reign of His late Majesty, King George the second . Containing the Occasion of the Rise, and the Progress of the Bills, through both Houses of Parliament, to their receiving legislative Sanction; and also the Decisions of Courts of Justice thereon, explaining the most obscure and difficult Points, in the Statute Law. Taken and extracted principally, from Records, Acts of Parliament, Appeals, Debates, Speeches, Arguments, Votes, Protests, Orders, Rules, Trials, Journals, Reports, Histories, and other parliamentary and judicial Treatises, Commentaries, and Proceedings, relative to the Law and Constitution, Mss. as well as printed. The whole chronologically digested, and illustrated with notes , References, and Observations. Likewise, 1. An Address to the honourable Society of the Inner Temple. 2. A prefatory introduction, in Explanation of the Plan, and Execution of the Work. 3. Rules of Law, for the Construction of, and Prosecutions on, Acts of Parliament. 4. Anecdotes of the judicial Characters of the Judges. 5. Precedents, adapted to the several Acts; And, 6. Tables, Explanations, and Indexes. Legum Interpretatio, optima Lex est, nam Lex loquens. By John Rayner, the younger, A Member of the said Society.
Rayner, John of the Inner Temple.Date: 1775