Forms and Precedents

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Arthur Henry O'Brien, O'Brien's encyclopedia of forms
11th ed. (Aurora, Ont.: Canada Law Book, 1987-)
multi-volume looseleaf set
KF 170 O2 1987 (Core)
Online version: http://www.library.yorku.ca/eresolver/?id=453957
Canadian forms & precedents
2nd ed. (Markham, Ont.: Butterworths, 2007-)
multi-volume looseleaf set
KF 170 C262
Canadian Forms & Precedents are also available on
LexisNexis Classic.
LexisNexis Advance.
Lexis Practice Advisor Canada
https://www.lexisnexis.com/ca/guidance
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Walter. B. Williston and Ronald J. Rolls, Williston and Rolls' court forms
Rev. ed. (Toronto: Butterworth and Co. (Canada), 1986-)
4 volumes looseleaf
KF 8816 ZB3 W5 1986
Also available on
LexisNexis Classic.
LexisNexis Advance.
Henry Wilmot Seton, Forms of Decrees in Equity: And of Orders Connected with Them, with Practical Notes
(London: Saunders and Benning, 1830)
Available on archive.org.
George Crabbe, A complete series of precedents in conveyancing and of common and commercial forms, in alphabetical order, adapted to the present state of the law and the practice of conveyancing; with copious prefaces, observations, and notes on the several deeds, to which are added the latest real property acts with notes and the decisions thereon
4th ed. by James Traill Christie (London: Butterworths, 1853)
Volume 1: archive.org.
Volume 2: archive.org.
Charles Barton, Modern Precedents in Conveyancing
3rd ed. (London: C. Hunter, 1821)
Volume 1 (1821): Purchase Deeds: archive.org
Volume 2 (1821): Purchases continued: archive.org.
Volume 3 (1821): Purchases continued: archive.org
Volume 4 (1821): Leases: archive.org
Volume 6 (1821): Annuities; Debtors and Creditors: archive.org
Volume 7 (1821): Copartnerships; Marriage Settlements; Wills: archive.org
Samuel Francis Thomas Wilde, A Supplement to Barton's Precedents in Conveyancing
3rd ed. (London: Henry Butterworth, 1826)
Volume 1 (1826): A-B: archive.org
Volume 2 (1826): B-M: archive.org
Volume 3 (1826): N-W: archive.org
Charles Barton, Original Precedents in Conveyancing: Selected from the Manuscript Collection of John Joseph Powell
2nd ed. (London: W. Clarke & Sons, 1810)
Volume 1 (1810): Agreements; Appointments; Assignments: archive.org
Volume 2 (1810): Bargain and Sale to Grant: archive.org
Volume 3 (1810): Leases; Lease and Release; Wills: archive.org
Supplement and Index, by James Barry Bird (1815): archive.org
Charles Barton, Original Precedents in Conveyancing: Selected from the Manuscript Collection of John Joseph Powell
(London: W. Clarke & Sons, 1802)
Volume 1 (1802): Agreements: archive.org
Volume 2 (1802): Appointments; Assignments: archive.org
Volume 4 (1802): Feoffment; Leases: archive.org
Volume 5 (1802): Lease and Release: archive.org
Volume 6 (1802): Lease and Release by Way of Settlement; Wills: archive.org
William Tidd, Practical forms: being chiefly designed as an appendix to The practice of the Court of King's Bench, in personal actions
(London: A. Strahan, 1799)
Available on archive.org.
Charles Dickens, The personal history of David Copperfield
(London: Bradbury & Evans, 1850)
Available on archive.org.
Uriah Heep: "I am going through Tidd's Practice. Oh, what a writer Mr. Tidd is, Master Copperfield!" (page 167)
Hubert Hall, Studies in English Official Historical Documents
(Cambridge: The University Press, 1908)
Available on archive.org.
Hubert Hall, A formula book of English official historical documents
(Cambridge: The University Press, 1908-9)
Part I: Diplomatic Documents (1908)
Available on archive.org.
Part II: Ministerial and Judicial Records (1909)
Available on archive.org.
Sir William Reynell Anson, The law and custom of the constitution
(Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1907-11)
Volume 1: Parliament (4th ed., 1909 revised 1911)
Available on archive.org.
Volume 2: The Crown, Part 1 (3rd ed., 1907)
Available on archive.org.
Volume 2: The Crown, Part 2 (3rd ed., 1908)
Available on archive.org.