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J. 138
Townesend’s preparative to pleading. 8 vo.
1815 Catalogue, page 79. no. 65, as above.
TOWNESEND, George.
A Preparative to Pleading. Being a work intended for the instruction and help of young clerks of the Court of Common-Pleas. By George Townesend Esq; Second Prothonotary of that Court. The third edition. To which is added, several directions, declarations, pleadings, issues and judgments, both in the Courts of King’s-Bench and Common-Pleas . . . By a Clerk thereof . . . [ London] In the Savoy: Printed by John Nutt, Assignee of Edward Sayer Esq; for J. Harrison, and W. Mears, 1713.
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8vo. 250 leaves. On A 8 a list of books printed for W. Mears.
Marvin, page 696.
Sweet & Maxwell II, 84, 126.
Calf, rebacked, with the Library of Congress 1815 bookplate preserved. Initialled by Jefferson at sig. I and T; manuscript notes on pages 329 and 330 are not by him.
The first edition appeared in 1675.
[1930]
J. 139
New Retorna brevium. 8 vo.
1815 Catalogue, page 78. no. 66.
[GARDINER, Robert.]
The New Retorna Brevium: collected from the many printed law-books extant, concerning the retorn of writs in the Courts of Chancery, Exchequer, King’s Bench, &c . . . With a compleat alphabetical table respecting the said several Courts in their Order. The third edition, with additions. [ London] In the Savoy: Printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling (Assigns of E. Sayer, Esq;) for T. Waller, m dcc xxxviii . [1738]
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8vo. 268 leaves, black, roman and italic letter. To the Reader signed R.G.
Not in Halkett and Laing.
Not in Marvin.
Sweet & Maxwell II, 75, 51.
Calf, rebacked and repaired, with the Library of Congress 1815 bookplate preserved. Initialled by Jefferson at sig. I and T.
The first edition was published in 1707.
[1931]
J. 140
The Complete sheriff. 8 vo.
1815 Catalogue, page 79. no. 67, as above.
The Compleat Sheriff: wherein is set forth, his office and authority; with directions, how and in what manner to execute the same, according to the Common and Statute Laws of this Kingdom, which are now in force and use: And the judgments and resolutions of the judges in divers late cases in the several courts of Westminster, relating thereunto . . . To which is added, the office and duty of coroners, and many modern adjudged cases relating to the office of a Sheriff to this Time, &c. The third edition, with large additions. [ London] In the Savoy: Printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling, (Assigns of Edward Sayer Esq;) for John Walthoe, 1727.
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