Lawyers - Great Britain - Early works to 1800
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Additional lists of attornies and solicitors , Admitted in Pursuance of the late act, For the better Regulation of Attornies and Solicitors. Presented to the House of Commons, Pursuant to their Order of the 22d Day of February 1730.
House of CommonsDate: MDCCXXXI. [1731]- E-books
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Observations touching the antiquity and dignity of the degree of Serjeant at Law . With reasons against laying open the Court of Common Pleas, as was proposed, at the time of writing these observations.
Wynne, William, 1692-1765.Date: 1765]- E-books
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The biographical history of Sir William Blackstone , late one of the justices of both benches: A Name, as celebrated at the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge, as in Westminster-Hall. Also, a preface and index to each part.
Gentleman of Lincoln's-InnDate: MDCCLXXXII. [1782]- E-books
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The practising attorney; or, lawyer's office: containing, the business of an attorney in all its branches Viz. I. The Practice of the Courts of King's-Bench and Common-Pleas, shewing the Nature and Forms of Writs, Entries, Declarations, Pleadings, Judgments, &c. With the Rules and Orders of those Courts, and Directions in all Cases relating to Causes and Trials. II. Proceedings of the High Courts of Chancery, and Exchequer, from the Leading Process the Subpoena, to the final Order or Decree, interspers'd with great Variety of Bills, Answers, Replications, Rejoinders, &c. III. The Attorney's Practice in Conveyancing, with Precedents of Leases, Mortgages, Assignments, Releases of Lands, Deeds to lead Uses of Fines and Recoveries, Marriage-Settlements, and Wills. IV. Of Court-Keeping, the Charges of Stewards, and Proceedings of Attorneys therein, and the Forms of Grants, Surrenders, Admittances, Copies of Court-Roll, Presentments, &c. The whole done in a New and Easy Method, with the Laws and Statutes under each Head.
Bohun, WilliamDate: M.DCC.XXIV. [1724]- E-books
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Deinology or, the union of reason and elegance: being instructions to a young barrister. With a postscript, suggesting some considerations on the viva voce examination of witnesses at the English bar. By Hortensius.
Hortensius, fl. 1789.Date: MDCCLXXXIX. [1789]