 He left parliament in March 1824, on being appointed justice of the counties of Brecon, Glamorgan, and Radnor, and died in 1827.In 1793 Nolan published "Reports of Cases relative to the Duty and Office of a Justice of Peace from 1791 to 1793", London.He edited the "Reports" of Sir John Strange, London, 1795, 2 vols., and was one of the editors of the ‘Supplement’ to Charles Viner's "Abridgment", London, 1799–1806, 6 vols.