The practice of Courts-Leet, and Courts-Baron: Containing Full and exact Directions for holding the said Courts, and making up the Rolls or Records thereof. And Likewise, The Manner of Drawing, Entring and Proceeding on all Sorts of Presentments, Indictments, Verdicts, Fines, Forfeitures, Americaments, &c. Surrenders, Admissions, Recoveries, in Nature of Writs of Entry, en le post, &c. Distresses, Avowries, Replevins, Trespasses, Wastes, &c. with many curious Notes and Cases in Law relating thereto: As also, To Customs, Prescriptions, By-Laws, Waifs, Wrecks, Estrays, Heriots, Escheats, &c. and special Directions for giving Charges to the Jury and Homage in those respective Courts. Published from the manuscripts of Sir Will. Scroggs, Knt. sometime Lord Chief Justice of England. To this fourth edition are added very large additions, and the late Acts of Parliament concerning the duty on surrenders, admittances, &c. the whole carefully corrected from the Errors of the former Impression.

People / Organizations

• Sir William Scroggs (Author)
• Richard Nutt ("printed by")

Imprint

[London]: In the Savoy: printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling, (assigns of Edw. Sayer, Esq;) for John Walthoe, A. Bettesworth, W. Mears, D. Browne, and T. Osborn, MDCCXXVIII. [1728]

Publication year

1728-1728

ESTC No.

N12232

Grub Street ID

2240

Description

[4],510,[14]p. ; 8⁰