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Nominative Reports

These three databases aim to be the most comprehensive collection of common law nominative reports.

Documents

To help users navigate the various nominative reports, we have a chart view that allows users to browse by:

  • Reporter (Nominate) Name
  • Common Title
  • Abbreviation
  • Series
  • Period

This chart also condenses together the various editions available for each report. All editions are listed in the chart. If the edition is available in HeinOnline, the title will be hyperlinked.

The chart will be displayed all editions. If full text is available, the title will be hyperlinked.

Nominative Reports

Browse the nominative reports alphabetically by title or by our custom chart.

  • check out the dedicated tab on how to use the chart

The nominatives in these two tabs represent the nominatives that were later republished in the English Reports.

Tip: use the chart to easily find all the editions for a specific reporter.

Title page of the first edition of Atkyns' reports.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other Nominative & Law Reports

In this tab, users will find more than 250 other nominatives and law reports that were not included in the English Reports. These nominative and law reports help lend additional context to England's legal landscape before 1865, when law reporting was standardized.

Title page of Bail Court Reports

 

In this section, users will find indexes, law compilations, handbooks, yearbooks, and other content related to English legal reporting. Topics covered in this subcollection include:

  • letters patent
  • trademarks
  • railways and canals
  • treason
  • commerce and manufacturing
  • stamps

Scholarly Articles

Access hundreds of articles* selected by HeinOnline editors on the nominative reports. Sort articles by Title, Author, Most-Cited, or Year, or search the list by Title or Author

New articles are added monthly!

*In order to access the scholarly article links, you must be subscribed to the appropriate HeinOnline collection(s).

 

Additional Bibliography

Take your research beyond HeinOnline with this bibliography of books selected by HeinOnline editors. Each title is linked to its WorldCat entry to help users locate the book in a nearby library. New books will be added regularly.