Publications of George Meriton

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  • Meriton, George. A guide for constables, churchwardens, overseers of the poor, surveyors of the high-ways, treasurers of the county-stock, masters of the House of Corrections, bayliffs of mannors, toll-takers in fairs &c a treatise briefly shewing the extent and latitude of the several offices, with the power of the officers therein, both by common law and statute, according to the several additions and alterations of the law / collected by Geo. Meriton. London: Printed for G. Sawbridge, [and 10 others], Booksellers .., 1677. ESTC No. R29525. Grub Street ID 112495.
  • Meriton, George. Land-lords law: a treatise very fit for the perusal of all gentlemen and others. Being a collection of several cases in the law concerning leases, distresses, replevins, rescous, waste, and several other matters which often happen between land-lord and tenant, as appears i the contents of the several chapters. By G. Meriton, gent. olim clericum Cliffordiensem. London: printed for Henry Twyford, Thomas Dring, and John Place, 1665. ESTC No. R19512. Grub Street ID 77107.
  • Meriton, George. Land-lords law: a treatise very fit for the perusal of all gentlemen, and others. Being a collection of several cases in the law, concerning leases, distresses, replevins, rescous, waste, and several other matters which often happen between land-lord and tenant, as appears in the contents of the several chapters. By G. Meriton, gent. olim clericum Cliffordiensem. London: printed by the assigns of John More, 1665. ESTC No. R216742. Grub Street ID 91613.
  • Meriton, George. The touchstone of wills, testaments, and administrations. Being a compendium of cases & resolutions touching the same. Carefully collected out of the ecclesiastical, civil and canon-laws, as also out of the customs, common laws, and statutes of this kingdom. By G. Meriton, Gent. Licens'd Feb.26.1667/8. London: printed for W. Leak, A. Roper, F. Tyton, T. Dring, J. Place, W. Place, J. Starkey, T. Basset, R. Pawlet, & S. Herrick, booksellers in Fleetstreet and Holborn, 1668. ESTC No. R11357. Grub Street ID 59652.
  • Meriton, George. Land-lords law: a treatise very fit for the perusal of most men. Being a collection of several cases in the law concerning leases, and the covenants, conditions, grants, provisoes, exceptions, surrenders, &c. of the same; as also touching distresses, replevins, rescous and waste, and several other matters which often come in debate between land-lord and tenant. And also, A compleat table of the chief matters contained in this treatise. By George Meriton, gent. London: printed for T. D. and J. P. and are to be sold by the booksellers of London, 1668. ESTC No. R216744. Grub Street ID 91614.
  • Meriton, George. A guide for constables, churchwardens, overseers of the poor, surveyors of the highways, treasurers of the county stock, masters of the house of correction, bayliffs of mannours, toll-takers in fairs, &c. A treatise briefly shewing the extent and latitude of the several offices, with the power of the officers, therein, both by common law and statute, according to the several additions and alterations of the law, till the 20. year of His Majesties reign. Collected by Geo. Meriton, gent. London: printed for A. Crook, W. Leak, A. Roper, F. Tyton, G. Sawbridge, J. Place, W. Place, J. Starkey, T. Basset, R. Pawley, & S.Heyrick, booksellers in Fleet-street and Holborn, 1669. ESTC No. R35040. Grub Street ID 117505.
  • Meriton, George. Land-lords law: a treatise very fit for the perusal of most men. Being a collection of several cases in the law concerning leases, and the covenants, conditions, grants, provisoes, exceptions, surrenders, &c. of the same: as also touching distresses, replevins, rescous and waste, and several other matters which often come in debate betweem land-lord and tenant. And also, a compleat table of the chief matters contained in this treatise. The third edition. By George Meriton gent. London: printed for John Place, at Furnivals Inne gate in Holborne, and Thomas Basset at the George in Fleet-street, 1669. ESTC No. R40642. Grub Street ID 122412.
  • Meriton, George. A guide for constables, churchwardens, overseers of the poor, surveyors of the highways, treasurers of the county-stock, masters of the house of correction, bayliffs of mannours, toll-takers in fairs, &c. A treatise briefly shewing the extent and latitude of the several offices, with the power of the officers therein, both by common law and statute, according to the several additions and alterations of the law, till the 20. year of His Majesties reign. Collected by Geo. Meriton, Gent. London: printed for A. Crook, W. Leak, A. Roper, F. Tyton, G. Sawbridge, J. Place, W. Place, J. Starkey, T. Basset, R. Pawley, and S. Hyrick, booksellers in Fleet-street and Holborn, 1671. ESTC No. R40640. Grub Street ID 122410.
  • Meriton, George. A geographical description of the world. With a brief account of the several empires, dominions, and parts thereof. As also the natures of the people, the customs, manners, and commodities of the several countreys. With a description of the principal cities in each dominion. Together with a short direction for travellers. London: printed for William Leake, at the Crown in Fleet-street, between the two Temple-Gates, 1671. ESTC No. R32424. Grub Street ID 115137.
  • Meriton, George. The touchstone of wills, testaments, and administrations. Being a compendium of cases and resolutions touching the same. Carefully collected out of ecclesiastical, civil, and canon laws. As also out of the customs, common laws, and statutes of this kingdom. By G. Meriton gent. London: printed for W. Leak, A. Roper, F. Tyton, J. Place, W. Place, J Starkey, T. Basset, R. Pawlet, and S. Herrick, booksellers in Fleet-stre[e]t and Holburn, 1671. ESTC No. R31893. Grub Street ID 114648.
  • Meriton, George. A guide for constables, churchwardens, overseers of the poor, surveyors of the high-ways, treasurers of the county-stock, masters of the house of correction, bayliffs of mannours, toll-takers in fairs, &c. A treatise briefly shewing the extent and latitude of the several offices, with the power of the officers therein, both by common law and statute, according to the several additions and alterations of the law, till the 22 year of His Majesties reign. The third edition enlarged. Collected by Geo. Meriton, Gent. London: printed for A Crook, W. Leak, A Roper, F. Tyton, G. Sawbridge, J. Place, W. Place, J. Starkey, T. Basset. R. Pawley, and S. H[e]yrick booksellers in Fleestreet [sic] and Holbourn, 1671. ESTC No. R235329. Grub Street ID 106465.
  • Meriton, George. A guide for constables, churchwardens, overseers of the poor, surveyors of the high-ways, treasurers of the county-stock, masters of the house of correction, bayliffs of mannours, toll-takers in fairs, &c. A treatise briefly shewing the extent and latitude of the several offices, with the power of the officers therein, both by common law and statute, according to the several additions and alterations of the law, till the 22. year of His Majesties reign. The second edition enlarged. Collected by Geo. Meriton, Gent. London: printed for A. Crook, W. Leak, A. Roper, R. Tyton, G. Sawbridge, J. Place, W. Place, J. Starkey, T. Basset, R. Pauley, and S. Heyrick, booksellers in Fleet-street and Holborn, 1671. ESTC No. R215605. Grub Street ID 90604.
  • Meriton, George. A guide for constables, churchwardens, overseers of the poor, surveyors of the high-ways, treasurers of the county-stock, masters of the house of correction, bayliffs of mannours, toll-takers in fairs, &c. A treatise briefly shewing the extent and latitude of the several offices, with the power of the officers therein, both by common law and statute, according to the several additions and alterations of the law, till the 22 year of his Majesties reign. The fourth edition enlarged. Collected by Geo. Meriton, Gent. London: printed for Geo. Sawbridge, A. Crook, W. Leak, A. Roper, F. Tyton, J. Place, W. Place, J. Starky, T. Basset, R. Pawlet, and S. Heyrick booksellers in Fleetstreet and Holbourn, 1674. ESTC No. R19540. Grub Street ID 77133.
  • Meriton, George. The touchstone of wills, testaments, and administrations. Being a compendium of cases and resolutions touching the same. Carefully collected out of the ecclesiastical, civil, and canon laws. As also out of the customs, common laws, and statutes of this kingdom. By G. Meriton, gent. London: printed for W. Leak, A Roper, F. Tyton, J. Place, W. Place, J. Starkey, T. Basset, R. Pawlet, and S. Herrick, booksellers in Fleet-street and Holburn, 1674. ESTC No. R703. Grub Street ID 127323.
  • Meriton, George. A geographical description of the world. With a brief account of the several empires, dominions, and parts thereof. As also the natures of the people, the customs, manners, and commodities of the several countreys. With a description of the principal cities in each dominion. Together with a short direction for travellers. The second edition enlarged and amended, with an addition of several islands countries, and places, not extant in the former impression, by G. Meriton gent. London: printed for William Leake, and John Leake, at the Crown in Fleet-street between the two Temple-Gates, 1674. ESTC No. R28827. Grub Street ID 111861.
  • Meriton, George. Anglorum gesta; or, A brief history of England. Being an exact account of the most remarkable revolutions, and most memorable occurrences, and transactions in peace and war; as, battles, sieges, sea-fights, invasions, leagues, interviews, treaties, solemnitites, &c. that have hapned in the several kings reigns since the first attempt by Julius Cæsar upon this island, to the coronation day of his present Majesty King Charles the Second. With several useful catalogues of the bishopricks, cities, shires, colledges and halls in both universities: and tables of the kings reigns, and of the dimensions of England, Scotland and Ireland. By George Meriton, gent. London: printed by T. Dawks, for Tho: Basset, at the George, near Cliffords Inn, in Fleetstreet, 1675. ESTC No. R232265. Grub Street ID 104093.
  • Meriton, George. Anglorum gesta; or, a brief history of England. Being an exact account of the most remarkable revolutions, and most memorable occurrences, and transactions in peace and war; as, battles, sieges, sea-fights, invasions, leagues, interviews, treaties, solemnitites, &c. that have hapned in the several kings reigns since the first attempt by Julius Cæsar upon this island, to the coronation day of his present Majesty King Charles the Second. With several useful catalogues of the bishopricks, cities, shires, colledges and halls in both universities: and tables of the kings reigns, and of the dimensions of England, Scotland and Ireland. By George Meriton, gent. London: printed by T. Dawks, for Tho: Basset, at the George, near Cliffords Inn, in Fleetstreet, 1675. ESTC No. R32423. Grub Street ID 115136.
  • Meriton, George. Anglorum gesta; or, A brief history of England. Being an exact account of the most remarkable revolutions, and most memorable occurrences and transactions in peace and war; as battels, sieges, sea-fights, invasions, leagues, interviews, treaties, solemnities, &c. that have hapned in the several kings reigns since the first attempt by Julius Cæsar upon this island to the 29th. year of the reign of His Majesty King Charles the Second, 1677. With several useful catalogues of the present nobility, and of the bishopricks, cities, shires, colledges, and halls in both universities: and tables of the kings reigns, and of the dimensions of England, Scotland, and Ireland. By George Meriton, Gent. London: printed by T. Dawks, for Tho. Basset, at the George near St. Dunstans Church in Fleet-street, 1678. ESTC No. R23539. Grub Street ID 106501.
  • Meriton, George. A guide for constables, churchwardens, overseers of the poor, surveyors of the high-ways, treasurers of the county-stock, masters of the house of correction, bayliffs of mannors, toll-takers in fairs, &c. A treatise briefly shewing the extent and latitude of the several offices, with the power of the officers therein, both by common law and statute, according to the several additions and alterations of the law. The sixth edition enlarged. Collected by Geo. Meriton, Gent. London: printed for G. Sawbridge, A. Roper, F. Tyton, J. Starky, T. Basset, R. Pawlet, S. Heyrick, W.R. J. Place, and W. and J. Leak, booksellers in Fleet-street and Holborn, 1679. ESTC No. R31221. Grub Street ID 114026.
  • Meriton, George. A geographical description of the world. With a brief account of the several empires, dominions, and parts thereof. As also the natures of the people; the customs, manners, and commodities of the several countreys with a description of the principal cities in each dominion. Together with a short direction for travellers. By G. Meriton Gent. London: printed for William Leake, and John Leake, at the Crown in Fleet-street, between the two Temple-Gates, 1679. ESTC No. R32079. Grub Street ID 114819.
  • Meriton, George. A guide for constables, churchwardens, overseers of the poor, surveyors of the high-ways, treasurers of the county-stock, masters of the house of correction, bayliffs of mannors, toll-takers in fairs &c a treatise briefly shewing the extent and latitude of the several offices, with the power of the officers therein, both by common law and statute, according to the several additions and alterations of the law collected by Geo. Meriton ... London: Printed for John Norton, 1681. ESTC No. R43444. Grub Street ID 124423.
  • Meriton, George. The parson's monitor, consisting of such cases and matters as principally concern the clergy. Collected from the statute and common laws; as also the constitutions and canons ecclesiastical: confirmed 1? Jac. anno Dom. 1603. Together with the Articles of religion, authority of the convocation, privilege of churches and church-yards, payment of first-fruits and tenths: in whose name and style ecclesiastical courts are to be kept, and the process issuing out of the same are to run in, and with what seal to be sealed. With several other matters (never before extant) very material and necessary to be known by the clergy in general, and all persons concerned either as patron, or incumbent. By G. Meriton, gent. London: printed by the assigns of Richard and Edw. Atkins, esquires, for Richard Tonson within Grays-Inn-Gate next Grays-Inn-Lane, 1681. ESTC No. R702. Grub Street ID 127315.
  • Meriton, George. Land-lords law: a treatise very fit for the perusal of most men. Being a collection of several cases in the law concerning leases, and the covenants, conditions, grants, proviso's, exceptions, surrenders, &c. of the same: as also touching distresses, replevins, rescous and waste, and several other matters which often come in debate between land-lord and tenant. And also, a compleat table of the chief matters contained in this treatise. The fourth edition. By George Meriton gent. London: printed for Thomas Basset at the George in Fleet-street, and John Place at Furnivals Inn gate in Holborne, 1681. ESTC No. R32080. Grub Street ID 114821.
  • Meriton, George. A guide for constables, churchwardens, overseers of the poor, surveyors of the high-ways, treasurers of the county-stock, masters of the house of correction, bayliffs of mannors, toll-takers in fairs &c. a treatise briefly shewing the extent and latitude of the several offices, with the power of the officers therein ... to this present year 1681 : wherein the heads of the new statutes for burying in woollen, for collecting the maintenance of the ministers in London ... are (among others) inserted under their proper titles / collected by Geo. Meriton, gent. London: Printed for Herringman [and 8 others] .., 1682. ESTC No. R32425. Grub Street ID 115138.
  • Meriton, George. A York-shire dialogue, in its pure natural dialect: as it is now commonly spoken in the north parts of York-shire. Being a miscellaneous discourse, or hotchpotch of several country affaires, begun by a daughter and her mother, and continued by the father, son, uncle, neese, and land-lord. Note that D. stands for daughter, M. for mother, F. for father, S. for son, U. for uncle, N. for Neese, and L. for Land-lord. York: printed by John White, and are to be sold by Richard Lambert, at the Crown at the Minster-gates, 1683. ESTC No. R31222. Grub Street ID 114027.
  • Meriton, George. Nomenclatura clericalis: or, The young clerk's vocabulary, in English & Latine, being a collection of several useful and necessary things digested into several sections, under proper heads, very necessary and useful not only for young clerks, but also for young scholars, apothecaries, chirurgions, coroners, clerks of the peace, &c. and several other persons. In this vocabulary are several hundreds of English words rendred into Latine, not elsewhere to be found. And after all are several presidents of warrants, and other things useful for young clarks, not in print in any other book. By George Meriton, gent. London: printed for Richard Lambert bookseller in York, and are to sold [sic] by the booksellers of London, 1685. ESTC No. R23284. Grub Street ID 104484.
  • Meriton, George. The praise of York-shire ale wherein is enumerated several sorts of drinks, with a discription [sic] of the humors of most sorts of drunckards. To vvhich is added, a York-shire dialogue, in its pure natural dialect, as it is now commonly spoken in the north parts of York-shire. Being a miscellanious discourse or hotch-potch of several country affairs, begun by a daughter and her mother, and continued by the faeher [sic], son, uncle, neece, and land-lord: after which follows a scold between Nell and Bess, two York-shire women. Corrected and amended, with large additions in many places throughout the whole book, by the author, and after all, a clavis explaining the meaning of all the York-shire words in the dialogue. By G.M. gent. York: printed by J. White, for Francis Hildyard, at the signe of the Bible in Stonegate, 1685. ESTC No. R16279. Grub Street ID 64148.
  • Meriton, George. A guide for constables, churchwardens, overseers of the poor, surveyors of the high-ways, treasurers of the county-stock, masters of the house of correction, bayliffs of mannors, toll-takers in fairs, &c. A treatise briefly shewing the extent and latitude of the several offices, with the power of the officers therein, both by common law and statute, according to the several additions and alterations of the law, to this present time. Wherein the heads of the new statutes for burying in woollen; for collecting the maintenance of the ministers in London; for the streets, pavements, sewers, and dreins in London; and for the prohibiting of French goods, are (among others) inserted under their proper titles. The eighth edition enlarged. Collected by Geo. Meriton, Gent. London: printed by the assigns of Richard and Edward Atkins esquires; and are to be sold by most booksellers, 1685. ESTC No. R221810. Grub Street ID 95900.
  • Meriton, George. A guide to surveyors of the high-ways, shewing the office and duty of such surveyors, with several cases and resolutions in law relating to the same. Collected and gathered out of publick acts of Parliament now in force; and out of the year-books, and other books of the municipal laws of this kingdom. With an abridgment of the statute of 22 H. 8. Chap. 5. for the repairing of bridges, with cases relating thereunto. And likewise a summary of the statutes made for paving, cleansing, &c. streets, lanes, &c. in London, and other towns and places. And an abstract of statutes made for the repairs of high-ways and bridges in particular places. Methodiz'd into short chapters for the ready finding out any matter contain'd in the book. By G. Meriton, Gent. London: printed by W. Rawlins and S. Roycroft, assigns of Rich. and Edw. Atkins esquires; for A. and J. Churchill in Pater-noster-Row, and Fr. Hillyard bookseller in York, 1694. ESTC No. R23533. Grub Street ID 106466.
  • Meriton, George. The praise of York-shire ale wherein is enumerated several sorts of drink, with a discription [sic] of the humors of most sorts of drunckards. To which is added, a York-shire dialogue, in its pure natural dialect, as is now commonly spoken in the north parts of York-shire. The third edition. With the addition of some observations, of the dialect and pronuntiation of words in the East Ryding of York-shire. Together with a collection of significant and usefull proverbs. By G.M. gent. York: printed by J. White, for Francis Hildyard at the signe of the Bible in Stone.Gate, 1697. ESTC No. R19511. Grub Street ID 77106.
  • Meriton, George. Land-lords law. A treatise very fit for the perusal both of land-lord and tenant. Being a collection of several cases in the law concerning leases, and the covenants, conditions, grants, proviso's exceptions, surrenders, &c. of the same: as also touching distresses, replevins, rescous and waste; and several other matters which often come in debate between land-lord and tenant. The fifth edition, corrected and much enlarged. By George Meriton, gent. London: printed for W. Battersby at Thavies Inn Gate, and John Place at Furnivals Inn Gate in Holborn, 1697. ESTC No. R32082. Grub Street ID 114823.
  • Meriton, George. Immorality, debauchery, and profaneness, exposed to the reproof of Scripture, and the censure of the law. Containing a compendium of the penal laws now in force against idleness, profaneness, and drunkenness; houses of unlawful games; profane swearing and cursing; speaking or acting in contempt of the holy sacrament; disturbing of ministers; profane jesting with the name of God; absenting from the church; profanation of the Lord's day; debauched incontinency; and bastard-getting. With several texts of Scripture prohibiting such vices. Also a brief collection of several signal judgments of God against offenders in the said vices and debaucheries. Published for the advancement of reformation of manners, so happily begun and carried on by several societies. By G. Meriton, gent. London: printed for John Harris and Andrew Bell, at the Harrow in Little Britain, and at the Cross-keys and Bible in Cornhil, 1698. ESTC No. R16769. Grub Street ID 64583.
  • Meriton, George. Immorality, debauchery, and profaness [sic], exposed to the reproof of Scripture, and the censure of the law. Containing a compendium of the penal laws now in force against idleness, profaneness, and drunkenness; houses of unlawful games; profane swearing and cursing; speaking or acting in contempt of the holy sacrament; disturbing of ministers; profane jesting with the name of God; absenting from the church; profanation of the Lord's day; debauched incontinency, and bastard-getting. With several texts of Scripture prohibiting such vices. And a brief collection of signal judgments of God against offenders in the said vices and debaucheries. Published for the advancement of reformation of manners, so happily begun and carried on by several societies in this nation. By G. Meriton, Gent. London: printed for John Harris at the Harrow in Little Britain, and Andrew Bell at the Cross-keys and Bible in Cornhil, 1698. ESTC No. R41052. Grub Street ID 122789.