Astraeae abdicatae restauratio, or, Advice to justices of the peace : containing a compendious, and perfect abstract of all the statute laws now in force and use relating to the administration of the office of justices of the peace, as likewise touching the office and duty of constables, churchwardens, overseers of the poor, and other parochial substituted executors of justice, their subordinate officers : also correct forms of warrants, mittimus, and other precepts, and instruments upon the said statutes ... including all the statutes upon this subject to the end of the last Parliament holden at Westminster, which was dissolved October the 11th 1695 : with notes summarily comprehending the substance of the said statutes, and references to several law cases in the books of reports concerning the same |
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Book of entries |
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The clerk's tutor in Chancery, 1695: |
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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. |
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Compendious and accurate treatise of recoveries upon writs of entry in the post, and fines upon writs of covenant
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Court-keepers guide |
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Entring clerk's introduction |
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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, administratices, and their husbands, in personal actions : also 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 inferieur court and county-judicature |
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Formulae benè placitandi pars secunda |
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Methodus novissima intrandi placita generalia |
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Modus transferendi status per recorda, 1700: |
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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 |
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The practice in the Court of Exchequer : at Westminster, in its several branches. Viz. 1. His Majesty's Revenue. 2. Proceedings by English Bill. 3. Actions at Law brought in the Office of Pleas. With commissions, injunctions, and other process and pleadings relating thereunto |
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The practice of the courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas : wherein the order and method to be used in commencing actions and suits at common law : with the regular proceedings to be observed in the management of the same, as well as those superior courts, as in other inferior and limited jurisdictions : from the original or first process to the execution, are plainly, methodically, and succinctly handled : according to the course and mode of practice now in use ... |
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Precedents of copies of court-rolls |
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Tutor clericalis instructus : or, the clerk's tutor improv'd. In two parts. The First being an Introduction for the Understanding of Grammatical Rules, with Examples of Law-Latin-Words, for the benefit of such Young Clerks, as have either been remiss in their School Learning, or otherwise, have forgotten the Rudiments of Grammar. The other Instructing them in the Drawing of all manner of Recognizances, Statutes Merchant, Statutes Staple, Bonds, Bills, Defeasances, Bargains and Sales, Leases, and Releases, Mortgages, Letters of Attorney, Warrants to Confess Judgments, and other Instruments and Precedents necessary to be known by a Young Clerk. Likewise Directions for the meanest Capacity, how to make a Bond regularly and Clerk-Like, without any other Instructions than they find herein contained |
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