The new instructor clericalis : stating the authority, jurisdiction, and modern practice of the Court of King's Bench, with directions for commencing and defending actions, entering judgments, suing out executions, and proceeding in error, to which are added, the rules of the court, modern precedents and several other matters necessary to be known by attornies and their clerks, in town and country, the whole illustrated by useful notes and observations from the best authorities
The new instructor clericalis, stating the authority, jurisdiction, and modern practice of the Court of Common Pleas : with directions for commencing and defending actions, entering up judgments, suing out executions, and proceeding in error : to which are added, the rules of the court, modern precedents, and several other matters necessary to be known by attornies and their clerks
Printed by Henry Lintot (assignee of Edw. Sayer, Esq.) for D. Browne ...,
Date of Publication
MDCCXLI [1741]
Physical Description
[4], 356, [16] p. ; 21 cm. (8vo)
Notes
"The use of the law" was probably not written by Bacon. Cf. Gibson.
Signatures: pi² A-Z⸠2A².
Includes index.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page and on front life..
Book numbefr 830 as assigned by Yeates.
With an index.
Gibson, R. Bacon,
ESTC
Contents
(from t. p.) 1. A proposition for compiling and amendment of our laws -- 2. An offer of a digest of the laws -- 3. The elements of the common laws of England ... -- 4. The use of the law for preservation of our persons, goods, and good names, according to the practice of the laws and customs of this land -- 5. Cases of treason, felony, praemunire, prerogative of the King, of the office of a constable -- 6. Arguments in law in certain great and difficult cases ... -- 7. Ordinances ... -- 8. Reading on the statute of uses.
