The practice of Courts-Leet, and Courts-Baron. With Full and exact Directions for making up Court-Rolls, as well of Courts-Leet as of Courts-Baron: As also, The manner of Drawing and Entring all sorts of Presentments and Forfeitures in Courts-Leet, and of Surrenders, Admissions, and Recoveries in the nature of Writs of Entry sur Disseisin en le post at the Common Law. As Likewise, Curious Directions for giving Charges to the Jury, and Homage at a Court-Leet and a Court-Baron. Published from the manuscripts of Sir Will. Scroggs, Knt. sometime Lord Chief Justice of England. The second edition with large additions. To which is likewise added: several curious matters and notes in law, relating to Presentments, Distress, Amerciaments, Fines, Rescous, Replevin, Wastes, Estrays, By-Laws, Harriots, Escheat, Surrenders, &c.

People / Organizations

• Sir William Scroggs (Author)

Imprint

London: printed: and sold by N. Cox, at the Golden Bible near Palsgrave's-Head-Court, without Temple-Bar, 1702.

Publication year

1702-1702

ESTC No.

N12221

Grub Street ID

2231

Description

[16],160,192,177-184,[i.e.200]p. ; 8⁰

Note

The 160 p. are in English; the remaining p. are in Latin.

With numerous internal mispaginations.