Pleading - Great Britain - Early works to 1800
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Maxims and rules of pleading , in actions real, personal, and mixed, popular, and penal: describing the nature of declarations, pleas, replications, rejoinders, and all other parts of pleading; Shewing Their Validity and Defects, and in what Cases they are amendable by the Court, or remediable by the Statute-Law, or otherwise: Likewise, Which of the Parties in his Plea shall first offer the Issue, and where Special Matter may be given in Evidence upon the General Issue; Of Demurrers upon Evidence; of Verdicts, General and Special, and of Bills of Exceptions to the same; Of Judgments, Executions, Writs of Error and False Judgment; And of Appeals, Indictments, and Informations, and the Pleadings relating thereunto. First published in octavo, in the year 1694, from the manuscript of Sir Robert Heath, Knight, Lord Chief Justice successively of the Courts of Common-Pleas and King's-Bench, in the Reign of King Charles the First. Now re-published in quarto, with notes, observations, and additions of new matter to every Title, from all the late Reports and Abridgments, by T. Cunningham, Esq.
Heath, Robert, Sir, 1575-1649.Date: MDCCLXXI. [1771]- E-books
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Quare impedit. In two parts . Part I. Containing an abridgment of the law concerning the patronages of churches, the titles of ecclesiastical persons ... Part II. Containing precedents of pleadings, ... By John Mallory, ..
Mallory, JohnDate: 1737- E-books
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Declarations and pleadings, in the most usual actions brought in the several courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas at Westminster, ... Also (incidently) shewing the forms of proceedings as well in the Petty-Bag Office in Chancery, ... By W. Bohun ..
Bohun, WilliamDate: 1743- E-books
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The present practice of the Court of King's Bench containing ample and complete instructions for Commencing And Defending The various Kinds of suits and actions, entering up Judgment, suing out Execution, proceeding in Error from the King's Bench, Common Pleas, Exchequer Chamber, and Parliament, &c. And Calculated Not Only To Guide The Attorney, In The Course Of His Practice, In Cases already settled; but also, by pointing out the Rise and Ground of the various Proceedings, and the several Cases in each already adjudged, to enable him by Analogy to conduct any new Matters that may occur. Containing rules of Court down to Michaelmas term, 1784, And enriched with a Number of very curious and special Precedents of the various Writs, Pleadings, Entries, &c. in Use in the Court of King's Bench; and particularly of Declarations, a great Number of which are very special, and settled by the most eminent Pleaders. To which is added a complete index. By John Sheridan, Esq. Of the Middle-Temple, Barrister; With the Assistance of other Gentlemen of the Law.
Sheridan, John, Barrister.Date: MDCCLXXXIV. [1784]- E-books
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Instructor clericalis Compleat in Five parts. The first part. Directing clerks both in the court of Queen's-Bench and Common-Pleas: in the Abbreviation and Contraction of words (and thereby the speedy Reading of Precedents) in the Filling up and Suing out Writs of first Process, in Drawing Declarations, Making up Issues, Ingrossing Records, Entring Judgments, and Suing out Executions: Also Pleas and Demurrers, &c. With an addition of special notes and observations in the Court of Common-Pleas, Alphabetically Digested.
R. G. (Robert Gardiner), fl. 1705-1728.Date: 1715