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The practising attorney: or, new King's Bench guide. Being a compendious introduction to the knowledge of the practice of that court, divided into chapters; treating of, and fully explaining the nature and reason of the several proceedings progressively from the first commencement of a suit to the final Determination thereof, in a Way entirely new. Also, The Proceedings on Writs of Error into affirmance and reversal of Judgment, with Variety of useful Precedents, never before published.
Date: M.DCC.LXXIX. [1779]- Books
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The twelve letters of Canana: on the impropriety of petitioning the King to dissolve the Parliament. Letter I. That it is not to be wished the King should, at this Time, dissolve the Parliament. II. That it is not the Sense of the People to desire it. III. That 'tis a Faction only which support the Request. IV. That they must be weak, as well as wicked, who devised it. V. That no good Man, who thinks; will have any thing to do with presenting a Petition. VI. The Downfall of Petitions. Vii. On the Terms, Alarming Crisis. Viii. On the Importance of the London Patriots. IX. To the Freeholders of the remote Counties. X. On Volunteer Presenters. XI. On the Decline of the Party. XII. Its final Overthrow.
Canana.Date: 1770- Books
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Observations on the use and abuse of the practice of the law, Calculated To Guard the Unwary Trader against the Impositions of Impostors; and illustrated with several professional anecdotes. The second edition. By a friend to the profession.
Friend to the Profession.Date: MDCCLXXXVII. [1787]- Books
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Observations on the use and abuse of the practice of the law, Interspersed with remarks on the characters and conduct of persons of a description, more numerous than respectable,-who encourage litigious disputes to the great inconvenience of mankind in general, and the disgrace of the better part of the profession. And illustrated with several professional anecdotes. By a Friend to the professon.
Friend to the Profession.Date: Printed in the year MDCCLXXXVI. [1786]