The gamesters law; wherein is treated, of unlawful games, and what are esteemed such in our law. What Considerations are good to ground an Assumpsit for Money won upon Wagers and Bets. Several Cases on Particular Games; As Dice, Cards, Horse-Racing, Cock-Fighting, &c. Of Pleading the Statute 16 Car. 2. c. 7. Against Excessive Gaming, and the Explanation thereof, and what Securities given for Money won at Play, are avoided by the said Statute, in several Nice Cases Argued and Resolved by the Judges. Of Cheats in Gaming. Remedy against Cheats in several resolv'd Cases by Action at Law, or by Indictments, &c. Of the Power of the Justices by the Common and Statute Law in punishing Offenders, and searching Gaming Houses.

People / Organizations

• Arthur Collins ("printed for")

Imprint

London: printed for Arthur Collins at the Black-Boy in Fleet-Street; and Sam. Butler at Bernard's-Inn-Gate in Holbourn, 1708.

Publication year

1708-1708

ESTC No.

T142581

Grub Street ID

189892

Description

[16],120,[8]p. ; 12⁰

Note

With an index.