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Flower, William Henry, 1831-1899.Date: [1873]- Books
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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. Agreements. Appointments. Assignments. Awards. Bail-Pieces. Bargains and Sales. Bills. Bonds. Covenants. Defeasances. Distress for Rent. Exchanges. Fines. Gifts. Grants. Leases. Lease and Release. Letters of Attorney. Letters of Licence and Composition. Livery of Seisin and Attornments. Memorials. Mortagages. Notices. Partition. Petitions. Promissory Notes. Protections. Recoveries. Releases. Revocations. Separation. Settlements. Tickets. Uses. Warrants. Wills. 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. By an attorney at law, Author of the Practice Epitomized.
Author of the Attorney's practice epitomized.Date: 1756- Books
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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. Agreements. Appointments. Assignments. Awards. Bail-Pieces. Bargains and Sales. Bills. Bonds. Covenants. Defeazances. Distress for Rent. Exchanges. Fines. Gifts. Grants. Leases. Lease and Release. Letters of Attorney. Letters of Licence and Composition. Livery of Seisin and Attornments. Memorials. Mortgages. Notices. Partition. Petitions. Promissory Notes. Protections. Recoveries. Releases. Revocations. Separation. Settlements. Tickets. Uses. Warrants. Wills. 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. By an attorney at law, Author of the Practice Epitomized.
Author of the Attorney's practice epitomized.Date: 1751- Books
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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; Digested under the following Heads; Acknowledgments, Acquittances, Affidavits, Agreements, Appointments, Assignments, Awards, Bail-Pieces, Bargains and Sales, Bills, Bonds, Covenants, Defeasances, Distress for Rent, Exchanges, Fines, Gifts, Grants, Leases, Lease and Release, Letters of Attorney, Letters of Licence and Composition, Livery of Seisin and Attornments, Memorials, Mortgages, Notices, Partition, Petitions, Promissory Notes, Protections, Recoveries, Releases, Revocations, Separation, Settlements, Tickets, Uses, Warrants, Wills. 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. By the author of the Attorney's practice epitomized. The fifth edition; to which are now added the proper stamps to the various kinds of precedents, and other useful additions.
Author of the Attorney's practice epitomized.Date: MDCCLXIV. [1764]- Books
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The young clerk's vade mecum: or compleat English law tutor. Containing, A Variety of the most useful Precedents of Articles of Agreement, Bonds, Bills, Releases, Letters and Warrants of Attorney, Awards, Bills of Sale, Gifts, Grants, Leases, Assignments, Mortgages, Judgments, Surrenders, Jointures, Covenants, Co-Partnerships, Charter-Parties, Letters of Licence, Compositions, Conveyances, Partitions, Wills, and all other Instruments that relate to public Business. with Necessary Directions for making Distresses for Rent, as the Law between Landlord and Tenant now stands. To Which is Added, The Doctrine of Fines and Recoveries, and their Forms. Together with Those of Common Writs, Affidavits, Memorials for Registering Deeds, and Assignments of Judgments, pursuant to the several Acts of Parliament made in Ireland. As Also, A choice Collection of Declarations in the King's Bench, Common Pleas, and Exchequer. The whole greatly enlarged and improved in this ninth edition. To all which is now added, a large collection of precedents, relating to the office of justice of the peace.
Date: 1792- Books
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The scrivener's guide. ... Being choice and approved forms of precedents of all sorts of business now in use and practice, in a much better Method than any yet Extant; and useful for all gentlemen, especially those that practice the law, viz. Articles of Agreement, Assignments, Acquittances, Bankrupts, Bargains and Sales, Bills, Bonds, Certificates, Conditions, Copartnerships, Copyhold Precedents, Covenants, Defeazances, Deputations, Grants, Jointures, Indentures, Leases, Letters of Attorney, Licences, Memorials, Mortgages, Obligations, Partitions, Petitions, Provisos, Releases, Revocations, Settlements of Estates, Warrants, &c. Wills, By Nicholas Covert, one of the Attornies of the Court of Common Pleas. Revised, corrected, and very much improved, by William Bohun of the Middle Temple, Esq; To this fourth edition is also added very large additions by an eminent hand.
Covert, Nicholas.Date: MDCCXXIV. [1724]- Books
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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; ... By an attorney at law.
Author of the Attorney's practice epitomized.Date: 1743- Books
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The magistrate's assistant; or, a summary of those laws, which immediately respect the conduct of a justice of the peace: to the end of the fifth session of the sixteenth Parliament of Great-Britain, viz. to July 12, 1788. To which are Added, Forms of Warrants, Summonses, and Recognizances; Forms of Conviction and Oaths of Office, and a Compleat Index or Table of Contents. The second edition. By a country-magistrate.
Glasse, Samuel, magistrate.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVIII. [1788]- Books
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The magistrate's assistant; or, a summary of those laws, which immediately respect the conduct of a justice of the peace: to the end of the fifth session of the sixteenth Parliament Of Great-Britain, viz. to July 12, 1788. To Which are Added, Forms of Warrants, Summonses, and Recognizances; Forms of Conviction and Oaths of Office, and a Compleat Index or Table of Contents. The second edition. By a country-magistrate.
Glasse, Samuel, magistrate.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVIII. [1788]- Books
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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 under the direction and immediate Inspection of Thomas Walter Williams, of the Inner Temple, Barrister at Law. In four volumes. ...
Date: MDCCLXXXVIII. [1788]- Books
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The complete conveyancer; or, the theory and practice of conveyancing in all its branches. The practical part consisting of Precedents of every Kind that the Practisers of the Law of every Denomination can posiibly have Occasion to consult in the Course of Business. Particularly under the following heads, viz. Acknowledgments Acquittances Acts of Parliament relating to Conveyancing Affidavits Agreements of all Kinds Annuities Appointments Articles Assignments of all Kinds Awards Bargain and Sale Bills Bonds of all Kinds Certificates Charter-Parties Collateral Securities Compositions of Creditors Conditions Confirmations Consent Consideration Copartnership Copyhold Precedents Covenants Declarations Deseasances Demise Deputations Disclaimer Distribution Distress Enfranchisement Exceptions Exchange Feosments Fines Gift (deeds of) Grants Indemnity Indorsements Inrollment of Deeds Jointures Leases of all Kinds Lease and Release Letters of Attorney Letters of Licence Limitations of Uses Licence Livery of Seizin Memorials Mortgages Orders Partition Petitions Presentation Provisoes Receipts Recitals Reconveyances Recoveries Releases Resignations Revocations Separation (deeds of) Settlements Surrenders Uses Warrants of Attorney Warrants Will, &c. the theoretical part consists of the Law of Conveyancing; or, the Various Methods of Acquiring and Conveying Estates, both real and personal. By William Newnam of the Inner Temple, Esq. and others.
Newnam, William.Date: [1781]- Books
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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 under the direction and immediate Inspection of Thomas Walter Williams, Of the Inner Temple, Barrister at Law. In four volumes. ...
Date: 1792- Books
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The young clerk's vade mecum: or, compleat English law-tutor. Containing, A Variety of the most useful Precedents, of Articles of Agreement, Bonds, Bills, Releases, Letters and Warrants of Attorney, Awards, Bills of Sale, Gifts, Grants, Leases, Assignments, Mortgages, Judgments, Surrenders, Jointures, Covenants, Co-Partnerships, Charter-Parties, Letters of Licence, Compositions, Conveyances, Partitions, Wills, and all other Instruments that relate to publick Business. With Necessary Directions for making Distresses for Rent, as the Law between Landlord and Tenant now stands. To which is added, The Doctrine of Fines and Recoveries, and their Forms. Together with those of Common Writs, Affidavits, Memorials for Registring Deeds, and Assignments of Judgments, pursuant to the several Acts of Parliament made in Ireland. As also, A choice Collection of Declarations in the King's Bench, Common-Pleas, and Exchequer. The whole greatly enlarged and improved in this seventh edition. To all which is now added, a large collection of precedents, relating to the office of justice of the peace.
Date: 1763- Books
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The young clerk's vade mecum: or, compleat English law-tutor. Containing, a variety of the most useful precedents, ... The whole greatly enlarged and improved in this eighth edition. To all which is now added, a large collection of precedents, relating to the office of justice of the peace.
Date: 1771- Books
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The attorney's compleat pocket-book: containing near three hundred and fifty 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, Acquittances. Affidavits. Agreements. Appointments. Assignments. Awards. Bail-Pieces. Bargains and Sales. Bills. Bonds. Defeazances. Distress for Rent. Exchanges. Fines. Gifts. Grants. Leases. Lease and Release. Letters of Attorney. Letters of Licence and Composition. Livery of Seisin and Attornments. Memorials. Mortgages. Notices. Partition. Petitions. Promissory Notes. Protections. Recoveries. Releases. Revocations. Tickets. Uses. Warrants. Wills. 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. By an attorney at law.
Author of the Attorney's practice epitomized.Date: 1741- Books
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The new universal parish officer. Containing all the laws now in force, relating to parish business, rang'd in alphabetical order. Very proper for attornies, constables, churchwardens, Justices, Overseers of the Poor, Surveyors of the Highways, all Persons in office, who would gain a competent Knowledge of this Branch of the Law, so as to enable them to discharge their respective Duties with Ease and Expedition, It is also very proper for every House-Keeper and Inhabitant who is desirous of being perfectly acquainted with the Laws relating to Parishes, that he may not entirely rely upon the Skill of Parish Officers, who are but too frequently unacquainted with some material part of their Duty. This Work is entirely freed from the Errors, Obscurities, and Repetitions of former Writers on this Subject. Collected from the common, statute, and other authentic law-books. Interspersed with many useful precedents. The third edition, corrected and enlarged, particularly under the Titles Apprentices, Highways, Poor, Servants (to Taylors) and Vagrants. By a gentleman of the Middle-Temple.
Gentleman of the Middle Temple.Date: 1771- Books
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A complete body of conveyancing, in theory and practice, by Edward Wood. A new edition, being the fifth, revised and corrected, with the Addition of Original Precedents, Notes, References, &c. By John Joseph Powell, of the Middle Temple, Esq. Barrister at Law. In three volumes. ...
Wood, Edward, conveyancer.Date: MDCCXC. [1790]-93- Books
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A compleat body of conveyancing, in theory and practice. In three volumes. ... . Contains the theory; wherein the various Ways and Methods of Acquiring, Forfeiting, Conveying, Limiting and Settling all Kinds of Estates, as well Real as Personal; and also the Nature, different Forms, Parts, Operations and Effects of all Kinds of Deeds and Common Assurances, Fines and Recoveries, are fully treated of. Volumes II. III. Contain the practice: Or Precedents of Feoffments, Grants, Bargains and Sale, Leases, Releases, Declarations and Limitations of Uses and Trusts, Marriage-Settlements, and Private Acts of Parliament, (made for Settling the most considerable Estates in Great Britain and Ireland;) Mortgages, Leases, Assignments, Deeds of Charter-Party and Copartnership, Bills, Bonds, Releases, Letters of Attorney, &c. Deeds for securing Annuities, &c. and of Bank, East-India, South-Sea Stocks, and other Publick Funds; and in general all Deeds and Instruments any Ways requisite in Mercantile, Maritime and Plantation Affairs. With Observations and Opinions of the most Eminent Conveyancers. Selected from many Thousand Manuscript Precedents. The Whole digested in a Method intirely new, avoiding all Repetitions, and containing a greater Variety of Useful Precedents than all other Books upon the same Subject now extant. By Edward Wood, Gent. deceased. The fourth edition, greatly improved in the Theory by the Addition of References to the latest Books of Authority; and in the Practical Part, by the Favour of a large Number of Original Manuscript Precedents. By able hands. ...
Wood, Edward, conveyancer.Date: M.DCC.LXXVII. [1777]- Books
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Lex mercatoria: or, the merchant's companion. Containing all the laws and statutes relating to merchandize. Wherein Our Trade with Foreign Nations, and Trade in General amongst our selves, with what belongs to particular Companies, and all Maritime Affairs, in the Way of Traffick, are illustrated and concisely treated of; under the Heads of Merchants, and Owners of Ships, Masters, Mariners, Pilots, Freight, and Charter-Parties of Affreightment, Insurance, Bottomry, Customs, Wrecks, Factors, Planters and Plantations, Letters of Marque and Reprisal, Privateers, Piracy, Treaties of Commerce, Exchange, &c. With An Introduction, setting forth the Laws of Nature and of Nations, Dominion of the Sea, &c. Some curious and useful History, and Variety of Special Cases and Determinations interspers'd thro' the Whole. To which are added, in proper Places, The best adapted Precedents of Instruments and Writings made Use of in all Cases relating to Trade. The second edition corrected, with the addition of three entire new chapters. And also a merchant's dictionary, of Words and Terms, &c.
Jacob, Giles, 1686-1744.Date: 1729- Books
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The Young clerk's hade mecum: or, Clerkship improv'd. Containing, the greatest variety of the best adapted precedents of bills, bonds, recognizances, releases, acquittances, surrenders, letters of attorney, warrants of attorney, awards, articles of agreement, bills of sale, contracts, covenants, gifts, grants, indentures, leases, mortgages, wills, &c. suited to all occasions, which commonly happen in business of this nature. With a correct dictionary of the names of persons of both sexes in Latin; the proper additions of titles and places, and dates and penalties, for filling up of bonds, recognizances, &c. Also curious instructions for the suing out of fines, with indentures, declaring their uses, shewing their various operations and effects in the law. And likewise observations on deeds, on distreses, inrollment of deeds, livery of seism, &c. Done in a method entirely new.
Date: 1723- Books
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The office of sheriff: shewing its history, antiquity, powers, and duties; the Manner of appointing the High Sheriff, his Under-Sheriff, and other Deputies: Also, the Election of Sheriffs of London and Middlesex, with the Bye-Laws of the City relating thereto; and other useful Matter. Together With The Nature of Actions by and against Sheriffs, including all the Modern Determinations to the End of Trinity Term last; with necessary Precedents of Returns to Writs, &c. The second edition, corrected, and considerably improved. To which is added, The office and duty of coroner: with an appendix of useful precedents. By John Impey, Of The Inner Temple, Author Of "the Modern Pleader," Calculated For The Office Of AN Attorney; And "the Practice Of The Courts Of King's Bench, And Common Pleas."
Impey, John, -1829.Date: 1800- Books
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The clerk's instructor in the practice of the Courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas: Viz. In suing out Process, entring Appearances and putting in Bail, drawing Declarations, Pleas and Demurrers, &c. making up Issues and Paper-Books, ingrossing and passing Records, making out Venire Facias, Habeas Corpora and Distring' Jur', drawing Briefs, ingrossing Posteas, entring and docquetting Judgments, arresting Judgments, signing Non Pross's, suing out Executions, Inquiry, Error, Certiorari, Habeas Corpus, Procedendo, Scire Facias, Supersedeas, Attachments, Originals, Audita Querela's, &c. in Proceedings relating to privileged Persons, Infants, Prisoners, Ejectments and Outlawries, &c. and in passing Fines and suffering Recoveries. The second edition, carefully revised, and the translation of the precedents corrected from the errors in the former edition published by Daniel Reading, and now made conformable t the present practice, with very large additions. By an attorney at law. In Two Volumes.
Attorney at Law.Date: MDCCXLI. [1741]- Books
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The office and duty of coroners: shewing the mode of appointment; With The Powers And Duties In Taking Inquisitions, &c. &c. &c. to which is added, the mode of holding the Court of Coroner, precedents of inquisition, and all other necessary Precedents. By John Impey, Of The Inner Temple, Author Of The "practice Of The Courts Of King's Bench And Common Pleas," &c. &c.
Impey, John, -1829.Date: 1800- Books
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The law of securities. Being a methodical treatise of all the laws and statutes relating to bills obligatory, bonds and conditions, judgments, Recognizances, Statutes, Mortgages, Securities Real and Personal, Collateral Securities, and all manner of engagements for money; shewing how far persons and estates are bound, and the Court of Chancery will give relief. And also the laws and statutes concerning pawns, pledges, and usury, With the Methods of Prosecution, Pleadings. &c. and Proper Precedents, in all Cases, interspersed throughout. To which are added, the laws against bankrupts; with Variety of Law-Cases, Precedents of Commissions, Assignments of Commissioners, Certificates, Deeds of Distribution, &c.
Great Britain.Date: MDCCXXII. [1722]- Books
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The law and practice of ejectments. Being a compendious treatise of the common and statute law relating thereto. To whlch [sic] is added, select precedents ... With two distinct tables to the whole.
Gilbert, Geoffrey, Sir, 1674-1726.Date: 1734