Precedents in Pleading: With Copious Notes on Pleading, Practice and Evidence
Publisher: W. Benning and co.
Published: 1847
Number of pages: 1000
Notes: A carefully compiled case book comprising: (1) declarations concerning debtors imprisoned in Marshalesa, actions for trespass, libel, etc. in the Court of Common Pleas, 1779-1805; (2) pleas with a 4 page index, 1776-1789; (3) replications; (4) miscellaneous entries including (on p. 442) a 'Bill of Discovery against a captain in the navy [Sir Charles Paget, in command of the frigate Endymion] having pressed seamen out of a merchant vessel, whereby she was afterwards captured.'