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Tryals per pais, or, The law of England concerning juries by nisi prius, &c. : newly revised, and much inlarged, with an addition of precedents and forms of challenges, demurrers upon evidence, bills of exception, pleas puis le darrein continuance, &c.
A booke of presidents : with additions of divers necessary instruments : meet for all such as desire to learne the manner and forme how to make evidences, and instruments, &c., as in the table of this booke more plainly appeareth
A collection of modern entries, or, Select pleadings in the Courts of King's Bench, Common Pleas, and Exchequer ... : to which is added a collection of writs in most cases now in practice : with two tables, one of the names of the cases, and the other of the pleadings and writs
A collection of modern entries, or, Select pleadings in the Courts of King's Bench, Common Pleas, and Exchequer : viz. declarations, pleas in abatement and in bar, replications, rejoinders, &c., demurrers, issues, verdicts, judgments, forms of making up records of nisi prius, and entring of judgments, &c., in most actions. Many of them drawn or perused by Mr. Broderick, Carthew, Comyns, Darnel, Holt, Levinz, Lutwyche, Northey, Parker, Pemberton, Pengelly, Pollexfen, Raymond, Salked, Saunders, Shower, Thomson, Trevor, Ventris, Wearge, and Other Learned Counsel. As also special assignments of errors, and writs and proceedings therupon, both in the said courts and in Parliament. With the method of suing to and reversing outlawries by writ of error or otherwise. To which is added, a collection of writs in most cases now in practice. With two tables, one of the names of the cases, and the other of the pleadings and writs
A collection of modern entries, or, Select pleadings in the courts of King's Bench, Common Pleas, and Exchequer ... : to which is added, a collection of writs in most cases now in practice : with two tables, one of the names of the cases, and the other of the pleadings and writs
A collection of precedents, relating to the office of a justice of peace : consisting of orders, warrants, recognizances ... : with references to the statutes, and other authorities, on which they are founded, in an alphabetical order
A compendious and accurate treatise of fines upon writs of covenant : and recoveries upon writs of entry in the post, with ample and copious instructions on how to draw, acknowledge, and levy the same, in all cases : being a work performed with great exactness, and full of variety of clerkship : with an addition of several precedents, and many observations, rules and cases concerning the effect and operation of fines and recoveries
A compendious and accurate treatise of fines upon writs of covenant and recoveries upon writs of entry in the post : with ample and copious instructions how to draw, acknowledge, and levy the same in all cases : being a work performed with great exactness, and full of variety of clerkship : with an addition of several precedents, and many observations, rules and cases concerning the effect and operation of fines and recoveries
A compendious and accurate treatise of fines upon writs of covenant, and recoveries upon writs of entry in the post : with ample and copious instructions how to draw, acknowledge and levy the same in all cases : being a work performed with great exactness, and full of variety of clerkship : with an addition of several precedents, and many observations, rules and cases concerning the effect and operation of fines and recoveries
A compendious library of the law: necessary for persons of all degress and professions. In two parts
A compleat guide for justices of peace, according to the best approved authors, in two parts : the first containing the common and statute laws relating to the office of a justice of the peace ; the second consisting of the most authentick and useful presidents which do properly concern the same
A complete body of conveyancing, in theory and practice
A complete guide for justices of peace, according to the best approved authors : in two parts, the first containing the common and statute laws of England, relating to the office of a justice of peace : the second consisting of the most authentick and useful precedents, which do properly concern the same
A complete guide to the officers of His Majesty's customs in the out-ports : being forms, precedents, and instructions for the execution of every branch of the business of that revenue, shewing the method of granting, making out, entering, and executing the proper dispatches and other instruments ... : to which are added, forms and instructions relating to the excise on liquors imported, the duty of prisage, &c., the whole fully illustrating and explaining the nature of the office of a collector, customer, comptroller, searcher, surveyor, land-waiter, coast-waiter, tide-surveyor, tide-waiter, &c. and directing how each of them are, in their respective stations, to execute the several laws of the customs, offered for the ease and assistance of the said officers
A familiar, plain, and easy explanation of the law of wills and codicils, and of the law of executors and administrators : and also the rules by which estates, freehold and copyhold, and personal estates in general, descend, and are to be distributed, in case no will is made, with instructions to every person to make his own will, the necessary forms for that purpose, and the expence of obtaining probates and letters of administration : the whole written, as much as possible without the use of law words or terms
A guide to justices : being modern English precedents, for the direction of justices of peace, in making out warrants, mittimus's, recognizances, supersedeas's, affidavits, informations, inquisitions, summons, precepts, certificates for the poor, and warrants for their removal, bonds, &c. : necessary for all justices of peace, deputy-lieutenants, commissioners of sewers, &c. to assist them in the execution of their several offices : approv'd by, and publish'd at the request of, His Majesty's justices of the peace for the county of Gloucester
A guide to justices, or Modern English precedents, for the direction of justices of peace and their clerks : in making out warrants, mittimus's, recognizances, supersedeas's, affidavits, informations, inquisitions, summonses, precepts, certificates for the poor, and warrants for their removal, bonds, &c. not being in any book extant : also necessary for all deputy-lieutenants, commissioners of sewers, &c. to assist them in the execution of their several offices : approved and published at the request of His Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the County of Gloucester
A new appendix to The modern justice : containing continuations of statutes relating to justices of peace to the year 1722 and the end of the last Parliament : particularly concerning the customs, and running of goods, robberies and transportation of felons, the act prohibiting the wear of callicoes, the quarentine acts for prevention of the plague, the act for preventing forgery relating to the stocks, and for the better preservation of the game, &c. : and also the manner of convictions, for all kinds of offences, and the discretionary power of justices in all cases, given by statute, with proper precedents under the several heads
A practical treatise of fines and recoveries : containing a greater variety of precedents of all kinds of fines and recoveries than ever yet published, with the methods of passing them not only in the common form, but where they vary : together with plain and easy instructions for drawing, entering, and passing them through the several offices : including also cases determined touching fines and recoveries from the ancient and modern reports and law-books of the best authority : also the statutes concerning them, until this time
A practical treatise on fines and recoveries : containing the principles, cases and statutes relating to, and a great variety of precedents of fines and recoveries : together with instructions for drawing, entering and passing them
A practical treatise on fines and recoveries : containing the principles, cases and statutes relating to, and a great variety of precedents of fines and recoveries : together with instructions for drawing, entering and passing them
A practical treatise on fines and recoveries : containing the principles, cases and statutes relating to, and a great variety of precedents of, fines and recoveries : together with instructions for drawing, entering and passing them
A preparative to pleading : being a work intended for the instruction and help of young clerks, containing several directions, declarations, pleadings, issues and judgments, both in the Courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas ; with necessary instructions how to sue any person to the outlawry, how to levy a fine, and how to suffer recoveries in the said Court of Common Pleas
An abridgment of Burn's Justice of the peace and parish officer : to which is added, an appendix, containing some general rules and directions necessary to be known and observed by all justices of the oeace
Choice presidents upon all acts of Parliament, relating to the office and duty of a justice of peace : including those made and passed in the first year of the reign of Queen Anne : with notes and instructions thereupon taken out of the said acts, and particular cases in law adjudg'd therein : also a more useful method of making up court-rolls than hath been hitherto published in print
Choice presidents upon all acts of Parliament, relating to the office and duty of a justice of peace, including those made and passed in the 4th and 5th years of King William and Queen Mary : with notes and instructions thereupon taken out of the said acts, and particular cases in law adjudg'd therein : also a more useful method of making up court-rolls than hath been hitherto published in print
Declarations and pleadings in English : being the most authentique forme of proceeding in courts of law, in actions reall, personall, and mixt : usefull for all practicers and studients of the law, of what degree soever
Declarations and pleadings in English : being the most authentique forme of proceeding in courts of law, in actions reall, personall, and mixt : usefull for all practisers and students of the law, of what degree soever
Declarations and pleadings in the most usual actions brought in the several courts of King's Bench and Common pleas at Westminster, viz. In actions of scandal of peers respecting their honour, slander of common persons respecting their life, liberty, estate, office, reputation, &c. ... : also (incidentally) shewing the forms of proceedings as well in Pretty-Bag Office in Chancery, as in corporation courts, &c.
Declarations and pleadings, in the most usual actions brought in the several Courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas at Westminster, viz. in actions of scandal of peers respecting their honour, slander of common persons respecting their life, liberty, estate, office, reputation, &c. ... : also (incidentally) shewing the forms of proceedings as well in the Petty-Bag Office in Chancery, as in Corporation Courts, &c.
Enchiridion clericale, or, A manual of proper and useful presidents in clerkship, relating to contracts and agreements, obligations, recognizances and statutes : also an anatomy of a bond, with most usual and necessary conditions, abbreviation of words, proper names of men and women, cities, counties, sums of money, reigns of kings and queens and years of our Lord ... : with proper and useful presidents and instructions relating to the practice of the courts of King's Bench, Common Pleas, Chancery and Exchequer : with directions to sue out fines, recoveries and to the outlawry, as also the judges opinion for no more cost than damages
Every man his own lawyer : or, A summary of the laws of England in a new and instructive method, under the following heads ... : all of them so plainly treated of that all manner of persons may be particularly acquainted with our laws and statutes, concerning civil and criminal affairs, and know how to defend themselves and their estates and fortunes, in all cases whatsoever
Formulae benè placitandi : a book of entries : containing variety of choice precedents, of counts, declarations, informations, pleas in barre and in abatement, continuances, replications, rejoynders, issues, verdicts, judgments after verdict, utlaries, recoveries, & avowries, and divers other pleadings in reall, personall and mixt actions : of general use to the students, clerks and practicers of the courts of Kings Bench, and Common Pleas at Westminster, which also may be applyed to the practice of all the inferiour courts of the common law of England : collected from the manuscripts, aswell of some of the learned prothonotaries of the Court of Common Pleas, as of divers eminent practicers in the Court of Kings Bench : digested under apt titles with an exact table
In this boke is conteined ye names of the baylyfs, custose, mayers, and sherefs of ye cyte of London from the tyme of Kynge Richard the Fyrst : & also the artycles of ye chartour & lybartyes of the same cyte, and of the chartour and lybartyes of England with other dyuers maters good and necessary for euery cytezen to vnderstond and knowe whiche ben shewed in chapyters aftyr the fourme of this kalendyr folowynge
Instructor clericalis : being a collection of all the laws relating to demurrers, settled and regulated according to the direction of the late act of Parliament for the amendment of the law : with variety of precedents of demurreres in all sorts of actions, and in all the several parts of pleadings, The sixth and last part, which compleats the whole set
Instructor clericalis : being a collection of choice and useful precedents for pleadings both in the Kings-Bench and Common-Pleas : viz. I. In twelve several branches of abatement, and judgments thereon, II. In ten general bars to the action, III. Special bars in case (viz.) slander, assumpsit, disturbance, mif-feazance, male-feazance, negligence, trover, deceit, nusance, rescue and escape, with the pleading of uacore prist or adhue paratus, IV. Bars in covenant, with averments, protestations, traverses, and pleas after the last continuance : and also many special rules concerning the bar, replication, rejoyuder, surrejoynder, &c. : methodically digested into rule and president for the farther instruction of young clerks, The third part
Instructor clericalis : being a collection of choice and useful precedents for pleadings, both in the King's-Bench and Common-Pleas : viz. I. In twelve several branches of abatement, and judgments thereon, II. In ten general bars to the action, III. Special bars in case, (viz.) slander, assumpsit, disturbance ..., IV. Bars in covenant, with averments, protestations, traverses and pleas after the last continuance : also many special rules concerning the bar, replication rejoinder, surrejoinder, &c. methodically digested into rule and precedent, for the farther instruction of young clerks, The third part
Instructor clericalis : being a collection of select and useful precedents of declarations in the King's Bench and Common Pleas, in actions upon the case for slander, misfesance, malefesance, nonfesance, assumpsit, deceit, nusance, &c. and on several statutes, both private and popular : together with the nature of the several actions and forms of declarations in covenant, debt, detinue, ejectment, quare impedit, replevin, trespass, trover and waste : the whole methodically digested into rule and precedent : to which is added directions concerning appearances, imparlances, drawing and delivering declarations, with rules for pleading regularly, &c., Volume the second
Instructor clericalis : being a continuance of bars and other pleadings from the third part : wherein the head of covenant is continued, together with a review either by precedent or reference of all the pleadings extant relating to the same : as also to the title of conditions as they have relation to covenants ... : also bars and pleadings in debts, in the several particulars thereof : with variety of notes, arguments, and other observations relating to the same, Part IV
Instructor clericalis : being a continuance of bars and other pleadings from the third part : wherein the head of covenant is continued, together with a review either by precedent or reference of all the pleadings extant relating to the same, as also to the title of conditions as they have relation to covenants ... : also bars and pleadings in debts, in the several particulars thereof : with variety of notes, arguments, and other observations relating to the same, Part IV
Instructor clericalis : being a continuance of bars, and other pleadings, from the fourth part : wherein the bars and pleadings in debt, detinue, quare impedit, replevin, trespass, trover, and waste, are continued either by precedents of, or references to, all the pleadings extant respecting the same : with variety of notes, arguments, and other observations thereunto relating, The fifth and last part
Instructor clericalis : being a continuance of bars, and other pleadings, from the fourth part, wherein the bars and pleadings in debt, detinue, quare impedit, replevin, trespass, trover, and wast, are continued either by precedents of, or references to all the pleadings extant respecting the same : with variety of notes, arguments, and other observations thereunto relating : in two volumes, The fifth and last part
Instructor clericalis : directing clerks both in the Court of King's-Bench and Common Pleas, in the abbreviation and contraction of words (and thereby the speedy reading of presidents [sic]) in the filling up and suing out writs of first process, in drawing declarations, making up issues, ingrossing records, entring judgments and suing out exccutions [sic], also pleas and demurrers, &c. : with an addition of many special notes and observations in the Court of Common-Pleas, alphabetically digested, The first part
Instructor clericalis : directing clerks both in the Court of Queen's-Bench and Common-Pleas, in the abbreviation and contraction of words (and thereby the speedy reading of precedents) in the filling up and suing out writs of first process, in drawing declarations, making up issues, ingrossing records, entring judgments and suing out executions, also pleas and demurrers, &c. : with an addition of special notes and observations in the Court of Common-Pleas, alphabetically digested, The first part
Instructor clericalis : directing clerks, in the present practice of the courts of King Bench and Common Pleas : viz. in the abbreviation and contraction of words ... : with an addition of special notes and observations in the Court of Common Pleas, alphabetically digested
Liber placitandi. : A book of special pleadings: containing precedents of pleas in abatement, declarations, barrs, replications, rejoynders, demurrers, issues, and judgments, in the now most common and ordinary actions, viz. actions upon the case, actions upon statutes, account, covenant, debt, prohibitions, replevin, scire facias, and trespass. Also, the forms of entries in writs of error, utlaries, general issues, and judgments, intended for the benefit of the students of the common law, and for the use of practising clerks and attorneys. Together with a table
Methodus novissima intrandi placita generalia, or, A new, compleat and exact method (according to the several alterations that have been made by the late rules of court, or otherwise) of drawing and entring declarations, pleas, issues, continuances, verdicts, judgments, process ministerial and judicial, cognizance of plea, privilege of Parliament pleaded, as well by the clergy of the convocation, as by the members of the House of Commons, proceedings upon writs of error, and divers other matters relating to pleas and pleading in the Courts of Kings Bench, Common-Pleas, and Exchequer : with a copious table, to which is added a compleat analysis of the science of true and correct pleading, with explanations of every particular branch thereof
Modern entries : being a collection of select pleadings in the courts of King's Bench, Common Pleas and Exchequer, viz. declarations, pleas in abatement and in bar, replications, rejoinders, &c. demurrers, issues, verdicts, judgments, forms of making up records of nisi prius, and entring of judgments, &c. in most actions : many of them drawn or perused by Mr. Broderick, Carthew, Comyns, Darnel, Holt, Levinz, Lutwyche, Northey, Parker, Pemberton, Pengelly, Pollexfen, Raymond, Salkeld, Saunders, Shower, Thomson, Trevor, Wearge, and other learned counsel : as also special assignments of errors, and writs and proceedings thereupon, both in the said courts and in Parliament : with the method of suing to and reversing outlawries by writ of error or otherwise : to which is added a collection of writs in most cases now in practice : with two tables, one of the names of the cases, and the other of the pleadings and writs
Modus intrandi placita generalia : the entring clerk's introduction : being a collection of such precedents of declarations, and other pleadings, with process as well mesn as judicial, as are generally used in every days practice : with notes and observations thereupon composed, for the benefit of the students of the common law of England, as also of the attorneys, entring clerks, and sollicitors of the courts of Common Pleas and King's Bench, acquainting them with the rudiments of clerkship, and such general pleadings and process as are used at this day in the courts of record at Westminster
New precedents in conveyancing : containing great variety of curious draughts, many of them on special occasions, drawn or settled by Mr. Piggot, Northey, Webb, and other eminent hands, and now publish'd from original manuscripts : with a compleat table to the whole
New precedents in conveyancing : containing great variety of curious draughts, many of them on special occasions, drawn or settled by the most eminent hands, and now published from original manuscripts : with a compleat table to the whole
Observations on the statutes for registering deeds : with a collection of cases upon the operation and intent of those statutes : to which are added instructions for carrying them into effect, and a great variety of memorial precedents, suited to the registries of Middlesex and York
Original precedents in conveyancing, settled and approved by the most eminent conveyancers, interspersed with the observations and opinions of counsel upon various intricate cases : the whole selected from the draughts of actual practice, and now first published
Pleas of the crown in matters criminal and civil : containing a large collection of modern precedents, to wit: Appeals, Certiorari's, Convictions, Demurrers, Indictments ... : with great variety of precedents, under many other heads, relating to the crown law
Precedents in conveyancing, settled and approved
Sir Orl. Bridgman's Conveyances : being select precedents of deeds and instruments concerning the most considerable estates in England
The Conveyancer's assistant and director : being a treatise containing tables to all sorts of conveyances; as leases, grants, bargains, sales, mortgages, lease and re-lease, demise and re-demise, deeds of settlements, jointures, trusts, &c. As also to all the parts and materials of conveyances ; as considerations, apt descriptions, reservations, exceptions, special and proper covenants, conditions, proviso's, trusts, &c. Together with some proper and useful forms of expression, and law cases under each title
The Crown circuit companion : containing the practice of the assises on the crown side, and of the Courts of General and General Quarter Sessions of the Peace, wherein (among other things incident to the practice of the crown law) is included, a collection of useful and modern precedents of indictments in criminal cases, as well at common law, as those created by statute ... with references to the printed authorities, relating thereto
The Filacers office, or, The measne processe filacers make out before appearance, the nature and forms of their several writs, and the manner of their proceedings thereupon : together with a table of their fees : very usefull for all attorneys and practisers of the law, for the dispatch of their businesse in the filacers office : with an exact table, relating to all the matters herein contained
The Lawyers library : a new book of instruments : consisting of precedents fitted for the use of attorneys, ecclesiastical-persons, scriveners, merchants, sollicitors, owners of ships, mariners, and generally for all persons concerned in trade and commerce, being the most compleat collection of its bulk and nature hitherto extant
The Young clerk's magazine, or, English law-repository : containing, a variety of the most useful precedents of articles of agreement, bonds, bills, recognizances, releases, letters and warrants of attorney, awards, bills of sale, gifts, grants, leases, assignments, mortgages, surrenders, jointures, covenants, copartnerships, charterparties, letters of licence, compositions, conveyances, partitions, wills, and all other instruments that relate to public business ..
The Young clerk's tutor enlarged : being a most useful collection of the best presidents of recognizances, obligations, conditions, acquittances, bills of sale, warrants of attorney, &c. : as also all the names of men and women in Latin ... : with many other things very necessary ... : to which is annexed, several of the best copies both court and chancery-hand now extant, by Edward Cocker
The Young clerk's tutor, enlarged : being a most useful collection of the best precedents of recognizances, obligations, conditions, acquittances, bills of sale, warrants of attorney, &c. ... with many other things very necessary ... to which are annexed several of the best copies both of court and chancery hand now extant
The Young clerk's vade mecum, or, Compleat law-tutor : being a useful collection of a great variety of the most approved precedents in the law, and adapted to almost every transaction in life wherein an attention to legal forms is indispensably necessary : and consisting chiefly of bonds, special conditions, letters of attorney, awards, articles of agreement, bills of sale, contracts, covenants, charter parties, leases, proceedings upon distress for rent, assignments, deeds, indentures, mortgages, marriage articles, wills, fines and recoveries, writs, declarations and proceedings at law : to which is added A collection of English precents relating to the office of a justice of peace
The accomplish'd practiser in the High Court of Chancery : shewing the whole method of proceedings, according to the present practice, from the bill to the appeal inclusive : containing the original, power and jurisdiction of the Chancery, both as a court of law and equity, the Office of the Lord chancellor, Master of the Rolls, and the rest of the officers : also the best forms and precedents of bills, answers, pleas, demurrers, writs, commissions, interrogatories, affidavits, petitions and orders, together with a list of the officers and their fees : likewise other matters useful for practisers
The accomplish'd practiser in the High Court of Chancery : shewing the whole method of proceedings, according to the present practise, from the bill to the appeal inclusive : containing the original, power and jurisdiction of the Chancery ... : also the best forms and precedents of bills, answers, pleas, demurrers, writs, commissions, interrogatories, affidavits, petitions and orders : together with a list of the officers and their fees : likewise other matters useful for practisers
The accomplish'd practiser in the High court of Chancer : shewing the whole method of proceedings, according to the present practice, from the bill to the appeal inclusive : containing the original, power and jurisdiction of the Chancery, both as a court of law and equity, the office of the lord chancellor, master of the rolls, and the rest of the officers : also the best forms and precedents of bills, answers, pleas, demurrers, writs, commissions, interrogatories, affidavits, petitions and orders : together with a list of the officers and their fees, likewise other matters useful for practisers
The attorney and pleader's treasury : containing the forms of the general and most useful pleas in abatement, and in bar, demurrers, continuances, and all other matters incident to the pleadings and proceedings of the common law : as also of all manner of judicial, and other the most useful writs in the Courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas
The attorney and pleader's treasury : containing the forms of the general and most useful pleas in abatement, and in bar, demurrers, continuances, and all other matters incident to the pleadings and proceedings of the common law : as also of the manner of judicial, and other the most useful writs in the courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas
The attorney's compleat pocket-book : containing above four hundred of such choice and approved precedents, in law, equity, and conveyancing, as an attorney may have occasion for, when absent from his office ... : calculated for the use of practisers in general, but more particulary for the assistance of country attornies and their clerks : also necessary for gentlemen, landlords, stewards, tenants, &c.
The attorney's compleat pocket-book : containing near four hundred and of such choice and approved precedents, in law, equity, and conveyancing, as an attorney may have occasion for, when absent from his office : digested under the following heads, acknowledgements, acquittances, affidavits ... : calculated for the use of practisers in general, but more particularly for the assistance of country attornies and their clerks : also necessary for gentlemen, landlords, stewards, tenants, &c., &c., &c.
The attorney's compleat pocket-book : containing near four hundred of such choice and approved precedents in law, equity, and conveyancing, as an attorney may have occasion for, when absent from his office : digested under the following heads, acknowledgements, acquittances, affidavits ... : calculated for the use of practisers in general, but more particularly for the assistance of country attorniew and their clerks : also necessary for gentlemen, landlords, stewards, tenants, &c., &c., &c.
The attorney's new pocket book, and conveyancer's asistant : containing a collection of the most common and approved precedents in conveyancing, with many practical remarks : to which is subjoined, a short treatise on the nature of estates in general, and the qualities and effects of different legal instruments
The attorney's pocket companion, or, A guide to the practisers of the law in two parts : being a translation of law-proceedings in the Courts of King's-Bench and Common-Pleas containing a collection of the common forms, beginning with the original and ending with the judicial process : together with an historical as well as practical treatise on ejectments
The attorney's vade mecum and client's instructor, treating of actions (such as are now most in use), of prosecuting and defending them, of the pleadings and law : also of hue and cry, the subjects arranged in a clear and perspicuous manner
The attorney's vade mecum, and client's instructor, treating of actions (such as are now most in use), of prosecuting and defending them, of the pleadings and law : also of hue and cry, the subjects arranged in a clear and perspicuous manner
The attorney's vade mecum, and client's instructor, treating of actions (such as are now most in use), of prosecuting and defending them: of the pleadings and law : also of hue and cry, the subjects arranged in a clear and perspicuous manner
The bankrupt laws
The clerk's tutor in Chancery : giving true directions by authentick precedents : how to draw affidavits, petitions, interlocutory-orders, reports before masters, bills, answers, pleas and demurrers : with such process and other instruments, as are now in use in that high and honourable court : to which is prefixt an introduction, with some cases of note lately adjudged, and several new orders made, for the regulating the practice thereof
The clerks tutor in Chancery giving true directions by authentick precedents : how to draw affidavits, petitions, interlocutory orders, reports before masters, bills, answers, pleas or demurrers, and appeals in Parliament : also a new collection of special writs from the dockets, sign'd by the present Lord Keeper of the Great Seal : with such process, proceedings, and other instruments relating to practice, as are now in use in that High and Honourable Court : to which is prefixt an introduction, with many excellent cases lately adjudged, illustrating the practice of that Court, and several orders made for the regulating the same
The compleat clark, and scriveners guide : containing exact draughts and presidents of all manner of assurances and instruments now in use, as they were penned and perfected by divers learned Judges, eminent lawyers, and great conveyancers, both ancient and modern : whereunto is also added a concordance of years, from the time of King Richard the third untill this present, very usefull for conveyancers and others : with an exact alphabeticall table, whereby any of the said presidents may be easily found out
The compleat clark, containing the best forms, of all sorts of presidents, for conveyances and assurances, and other instruments now in use and practice : with the forms of bills, pleadings and answers in Chancery, as they were penned and perfected by eminent lawyers, and great conveyancers, both antient and modern : whereunto are added, divers presidents, which were wanting, and also, some Saxon presidents : with the exposition of certain words, used in antient charters, and the proper names of men and women : with additions of titles of honour, trades and occupations, cities, counties, bishopricks, names of offices, moneths, and dayes, numbers of money and waights, in Latine and English : with a computation of years, from King William the Conqueror, to this present : with alphabetical tables of the whole contents of the said book
The compleat clerk, containing the best forms of all sorts of presidents, for conveyances & assurances, and other instruments now in use and practice : with the forms of bills, pleadings and answers in chancery, as they were penned and perfected by eminent lawyers, and great conveyancers, both ancient and modern : whereunto are added divers presidents which were wanting, and also some Saxon presidents, with exposition of certain words used in ancient charters, and the proper names of men and women : with additions of titles of honour, trades and occupations, cities, counties, bishopricks, names of offices, months and days, numbers of money and weights in Latin and English : with a computation of years, from King William the Conquerour to this present : with alphabetical tables of the whole contents of the said book
The compleat clerk, containing the best forms of all sorts of presidents, for conveyances and assurances, and other instruments now in use and practice : with the forms of bills, pleadings and answers in chancery, as they were penned and perfected by eminent lawyers, and great conveyancers, both ancient and modern : whereunto are added divers presidents , which were wanting, and also some Saxon presidents, with the exposition of certain words, used in ancient charters, and the proper names of men and women : with additions o ftitles of honour, trades and occupations, cities, counties, bishopricks, names of offices, months and days, numbers of mony and weights, in Latin and English : with a computation of years, from King William the Conquerour, to this present : with alphabetical tables of the whole contents of said book
The compleat court-keeper, or, Land-steward's assistant : containing, first, the nature of Courts leet, and Courts baron ... Secondly, the manner of holding Courts leet, Courts baron, and Courts of survey ... Thirdly, the manner of keeping the Court baron for trying of actions ... Fourthly, precedents of contracts, conditions, covenants ... Fifthly, the power and authority of the lord, and of the steward ...
The compleat court-keeper, or, Land-steward's assistant : containing, first, the nature of Courts-leet and Courts-baron, with a general introduction to every thing incident to them according to law and custom. Secondly, the manner of holding Courts-leet, Courts-baron, and the Courts of survey, with the charge to the juries, and the forms of entring those courts ... Thirdly, the manner of keeping the Court-baron for trying of actions, the nature and kinds of actions, and of pleadings and precedents ... Fourthly, precedents of contracts, conditions, covenants, leases for life, leases for years, assignments, mortgages, surrenders of such leases ... Fifthly, the power and authority of the lord, and of the steward, and the privilege of the tenants, with variety of law-cases and resolutions concerning copyholders, and the whole business of court-keeping, and also surveys of manors, rentals, steward's accounts, fees, &c.
The compleat court-keeper, or, Land-steward's assistant : containing, first, the nature of courts leet, and courts-baron, with a general introduction to every thing incident to them, according to law and custom : secondly, the manner of holding courts-leet, courts-baron and courts of survey, with the charge to the juries, and the forms of entring those courts in the minute-books and in the court-rolls ... : thirdly, the manner of keeping the court baron for trying of actions, the nature and kinds of actions, and of pleadings ... : fourthly, precedents of contracts, conditions, covenants, leases for life, leases for years, assignments, mortgages, surrenders of such leases ... : fifthly, the power and authority of the lord, and of the steward, and the privilege of the tenants, with variety of law-cases and resolutions concerning copyholders, and the whole business of court-keeping, and also surveys of manors, rentals, stewards accounts, fees, &c.
The complete court-keeper, or, Land-steward's assistant : containing, first, the nature of Courts Leet and Courts Baron ... secondly, the manner of holding Courts Leet, Courts Baron, and Courts of Survey ... thirdly, the manner of keeping the Court Baron for trying of actions ... fourthly, precedents of contracts, conditions, covenants ... fifthly, the power and authority of the lord, and of the steward ...
The complete court-keeper, or, Land-steward's assistant : containing, first, the nature of courts leet and courts baron, with a general introduction to every thing incident to them, according to law and custom. Secondly, the manner of holding courts leet, courts baron, and courts of survey, with the charge to the juries, and the forms of entring those courts in the minute-books and in the court-roll ... Thirdly, the manner of keeping the court baron for trying of actions, the nature and kinds of actions, and of pleadings, and precedents of declarations and pleadings, and of process ... Fourthly, precedents of contracts, conditions, covenants, leases for life, leases for years, assignments, mortgages, surrenders of such leases ... Fifthly, the power and authority of the lord, and of the steward, and the privilege of the tenants, with variety of law-cases and resolutions concerning copyholders, and the whole business of court-keeping, and also surveys of manors, rentals, stewards accounts, fees, &c.
The complete court-keeper, or, Land-steward's assistant: : containing, first, the nature of courts leet and courts baron, with a general introduction to every thing incident to them, according to law and custom. Secondly, the manner of holding courts leet, courts baron, and courts of survey, with the charge to the juries, and the forms of entring those courts in the minute-books and in the court-rolls ... Thirdly, the manner of keeping the court baron for trying of actions, the nature and kinds of actions, and of pleadings, and precedents of declarations and pleadings, and of process ... Fourthly, precedents of contracts, conditions, covenants, leases for life, leases for years, assignments, mortgages, surrenders of such leases ... Fifthly, the power and authority of the lord, and of the steward, and the privilege of the tenants, with variety of law-cases and resolutions concerning copyholders, and the whole business of court-keeping, and also surveys of manors, rentals, stewards accounts, fees, &c.
The crown circuit assistant : being a collection of precedents of indictments, informations, convictions by justices, inquisitions, pleas, and other entries in criminal and penal proceedings, together with an alphabetical table to the statutes relating to felony, brought down to the twenty-sixth year of His present Majesty King George the Third
The crown circuit companion : containing the practice at the assizes on the crown side, and of the courts of general and general quarter sessions of the peace, and also of Oyer and Terminer for London and Middlesex : including a collection of useful and modern precedents of indictments and informations in criminal cases, as well at common law as those created by statue ... to which are added, the clerk of assize's circuit companion, with tables of fees of the officers belonging to the judges, the clerks of assize, and associates on the several circuits, and also the duty of the sheriffs and their officers, &c
The crown circuit companion : containing the practice of the assizes on the crown side : with the courts of the general and general quarter sessions of the peace, wherein (among other things incident to the practice of the crown law) is included, a collection of useful modern precedbnts [sic] of indictments in criminal cases : as well at common law, as those created by statute : under all which precedents, so much of the common and statute laws are set forth, as at one view to shew the circumstances that create the several offences, the offenders punishment, and how, and in what cases felons are within, or ousted of the benefit of clergy : with references to the printed authorities, relating thereto
The entring clerk's vade mecum : being an exact collection of precedents for declarations and pleadings in most actions, especially such as are brought for, or against heirs, executors, or administrators, executrices, administratrices, and their husbands in personal actions : with a variety of actions upon bills of exchange, pollicies of assurance, &c. and such process and parts of pleading as relate thereunto : being very practicable and useful to all entring clerks and attornies in His Majesties courts of Kings-Bench and Common-Pleas : as also to the attornies and practicers of every inferior court and county-judicature : a work more useful than any hitherto extant
The first part of Simboleography, which may be termed the art, or description, of instruments and presidents
The first part of simboleography : which may be termed the art, or description, of instruments and presidents
The first part of simboleography which may be termed the art, or description, of instruments and presidents
The grand precedent, or, The conveyancer's guide and assistant : containing the several distinct parts of all manner of instruments, writings, conveyances and assurances, in one grand deed : as, the dates, the parties how written in all cases, recitals of deeds, considerations, grants and premisses, and bequests in wills ... not only in all common matters, but upon the most extraordinary occasions when things of the greatest difficulty and variety have happened
The justice of the peace and parish officer
The justice of the peace, and parish officer
The justice of the peace, and parish officer
The justice of the peace, and parish officer
The justice of the peace, and parish officer
The justice of the peace, and parish officer
The justice of the peace, and parish officer
The law of a justice of peace and parish officer : containing all the acts of Parliament at large concerning them, and the cases determined on those acts in the Court of King's Bench : to which is added, a collection of precedents revised and settled by persons of eminence in the law; comprising a greater variety than any other work of this kind extant
The law of devises, last wills, and revocations
The law of devises, last wills, and revocations
The modern justice : containing the business of a justice of peace, in all its parts : as an abridgment of the common law, and of the acts of Parliament relating to justices of peace, constables and other parish officers under them, compleat down to this time, and some special cases in law to illustrate the same : with great variety of the best approved and authentick precedents of precepts, summons, warrants, examinations, commitments, &c. ... to which is added, a particular account of the constitution and government of a considerable work-house for employing and maintaining of the poor within the city of Bristol, as settled by act of Parliament, with precedents relating to it : and an alphabetical table, shewing what acts of Parliament do concern the business of a justice, with a compleat table to the whole, and particular marginal heads, &c. ...
The modern justice, containing the business of a justice of peace, in all its parts : as an abridgment of the common law, and of all the acts of Parliament relating to justices of peace, constables, and other parish officers under them, compleat down to this time, and some special law-cases to illustrate the same : with great variety of the most authentick precedents of precepts, summons, warrants, examinations, commitments, indictments, &c. regularly interspersed, fitting all occasions for putting of the laws in force : also the chairman's charge in the quarter sessions, proceedings in trying of criminals, motions and trials of causes relating to settlements, &c., and the particular power of mayors, given by statute, with precedents of warrants, &c. in all cases : to which are added, a concise account of the constitution and government of a considerable workhouse for employing of the poor within the city of Bristol, an alphabetical table shewing what acts of Parliament do concern the business of a justice, and a compleat table to the whole
The modern pleader, or, Attorney's treasury : containing the forms of the general and most useful pleas in abatement and in bar, demurrers, continuances, and all other matters incident to the pleadings and proceedings of the common law : as also judicial, and other the most useful writs in the courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas, alphabetically digested
The modern practice of the High Court of Chancery , methodized and digested in a manner wholly new : interspersed with variety of the most approved and modern forms of practical precedents incidental to every suit in the progress of it, from the original bill to the decree : comprising a system of practical knowledge, according to the course of the court as at present established
The new pocket conveyancer, or, Attorney's complete pocket-book : comprising a choice selection and great variety of the most valuable and approved precedents in conveyancing : in which the modern forms introduced by conveyancers of the highest eminence now in practice are particularly attended to, and the efficacy of them explained : to which are also added preliminary observations relative to the nature and use of each particular species of deed, an introductory discourse on the subject ot deeds in general, and conclusive remarks on the enurement and construction of deeds
The pleader : containing perfect presidents and formes of declarations, pleadings, issues, judgments and proceedings, in all kinds of actions, reall, personall, and mixt : very necessary to be known, and of excellent use : together with the termes and rolls wherein they were entred, and also diverse points of great learning, and various notes and cases to illustrate the same, as they were drawn, entred and taken in the times of those famous prothonotaries of the Court of Common Pleas, Richard Brovvnlovv, Robert Moyle, John Gulston, Thomas Cory, Esqrs.
The pleader's assistant, containing a select collection of precedents of modern pleadings in the courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas &c. : viz. declarations, avowries, pleas, replications, rejoinders, demurrers, &c. in a variety of actions, including the most usual as well as more special matters : with forms of writs in several cases, interspersed with cursory observations and instructions
The pleader's assistant, containing a select collection of precedents of modern pleadings in the courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas, &c. : viz. declarations, avowries, pleas, replications, rejoinders, demurrers, &c. in a variety of actions, including the most usual as well as more special matters : with forms of writs in several cases, interspersed with cursory observations and instructions
The pocket conveyancer, or Attorney's useful companion : containing variety of the most approved precedents, both special and common, particularly calculated for the use of attornies and their clerks, and all gentlemen of the law : also very necessary for gentlemen, landlords, tenants, stewards, masters, servants, apprentices, &c, as it consists of the most useful precedents of agreements ...
The pocket conveyancer, or, Attorney's useful companion : containing variety of the most approved precedents, both special and common, particularly calculated for the use of attornies and their clerks, and all gentlemen of the law : also, very necessary for gentlemen, landlords, tenants, stewards, masters, servants, apprentices ... as it consists of the most useful precedents of agreements, appointments, assignments, awards ... : compiled from the best authors who have written on these subjects, with the addition of many excellent original precedents
The practice of the Court of chancery
The president of presidents, or, One general president for all common assurances by deeds : being a perfect abstract of the general learning and forms of presidents, touching or any ways relating to all manners of conveyances now in use, and now illustrated with many excellent cases in the law, and several necessary instructions how to discover the defect of any conveyance, in order to give a true and perfect judgment what right or title any man hath to his lands or goods
The scrivener's guide : being choice and approved forms of precedents of all sorts of business now in use and practice ...
The scrivener's guide : being choice and approved forms of presidents, of all sorts of business now in use and practice, in a much better method than any yet printed : being usefull for all gentlemen, but chiefly for those who practice law ...
The second part of symboleography
The second part of symboleography : newly corrected and amended, and verie much enlarged in all the foure seuerall treatises, 1. Of fines and concords, 2. Of common recoueries, 3. Of offences and indictments, 4. Of compromises and arbitrements ; whereunto is annexed another treatise of equitie, the iurisdiction, and proceedings of the High Court of Chancerie : of supplications, bills, and answers, and of certaine writs, and commissions issuing thence, and therealso returnable : likewise much augmented with diuers presidents, for the same purpose, beginning at the 144. section, and continuing to the end of bills and answers : with an addition of some necessarie exemplars to be used in his Maiesties Court of Exchequer, wards and liueries, and Starre-Chamber, never printed before : hereunto is also added a table for the more easie and readie finding of the matters herein contayned
The second part of symboleography, newly corrected and amended, and very much enlarged in all the foure seuerall treatises. 1. Of fines and concordes. 2. Of common recoueries. 3. Of offences and indictments. 4. Of compromises and arbitrements. : whereunto is annexed another treatise of equitie, the iurisdiction, and proceedings of the high Court of Chauncerye : of supplications, bils, and aunsweres, and of certaine writs and commissions issuing thence, and there also retornable : likewise much augmented with diuers presidents, very necessary for the same purpose, beginning at the 144. section, and continuing to the end of bils and aunsweres : hereunto is also added a table for the more easy and readie finding of the matters herein contayned, the new additions hauing therein this marke * set before them
The solicitor's guide to the practice of the office of pleas in His Majesty's Court of Exchequer, at Westminster : in which are introduced bills of costs in various cases, and a variety of useful precedents, with a compleat index to the whole
The young clerk's magazine, or, English law-repository : containing a variety of the most useful precedents of articles of agreement, bonds, bills, recognisances, releases, letters and warrants of attorney ... and all other instruments that relate to public business : with necessary directions for making distresses for rent &c. as the law between landlord and tenant now stands : to which is added, the doctrine of fines and recoveries, and their forms
The young clerk's tutor enlarged : being a most useful collection of the best presidents of recognizances, obligations, conditions, acquittances, bills of sale, warrants of attorny, &c. : as also all the names of men and women in Latin, with the day of the date, the several sums of mony, and the addition of the several trades or employments, in their proper cases, as they stand in the obligations : together with directions of writs of habeas corpus, writs of error, &c. to the inferior courts in cities and towns : likewise, the best presidents of all manner of concords of fines, and directions how to sue out a fine, with many judicious observations therein : with many other things very necessary, and readily fitting every mans occasion, as by an exact table of what is contained in this book will appear : to which is annexed, several of the best copies both court and Chancery-hands now extant
Trials per pais, or The law of England concerning juries by nisi prius, &c. : with a compleat treatise of the law of evidence, precedents, and forms of challenges, demurrers upon evidence, bills of exception, pleas puis le darrein continuance, &c.
Trials per pais, or, The law of England concerning juries by nisi prius, &c. : with a compleat treatise of the law of evidence, collected from all the books of reports, together with precedents, and forms of challenges, demurrers upon evidence, bills of exception, pleas puis le darrein continuance &c.
Trials per pais, or, The law of England concerning juries by nisi prius, &c. : with a compleat treatise of the law of evidence, collected from all the books of reports, together with precedents, and forms of challenges, demurrers upon evidence, bills of exception, pleas puis le darrein continuance, &c
Trials per pais, or, The law of England concerning juries by nisi prius, &c. : with a compleat treatise of the law of evidence, precedents, and forms of challenges, demurrers upon evidence, bills of exception, pleas puis le darrein continuance &c.
Trials per pais, or, The law of England concerning juries by nisi prius, &c. : with a complete treatise of the law of evidence, collected from all the books of reports, together with precedents, and forms of challenges, demurrers upon evidence, bills of exception, pleas, puis le darrein continuance &c. ...
Tryals per pais, or The law of England concerning juries by nisi prius, &c. : collected and composed for the publick good in the 16th. year of the reign of our Soveraign Lord Charles the Second, King of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, &c.
Tryals per pais, or, The law of England concerning juries by nisi prius, &c : newly revised, and much inlarged, with an addition of precedents, and forms of challenges, demurrers upon evidence, bills of exception, pleas puis le darrein continuance, &c.

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