A collection of tracts relative to the law of England, from manuscripts
By: now first edited by Francis Hargrave, Esquire ...
Contributors: Norburie, George; Blackstone, William, 1723-1780; William Blackstone Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed for E. Lynch, W. Colles, G. Burnet, W. Wilson, J. Exshaw, P. Byrne, H. Whitestone, J.M. Davis, C. Lewis, J. Jones, and J. Moore
Published: 1787
Place of publication: Dublin
Language: eng
Number of pages: 580
Subjects: Law; Courts
Notes: "Vol. I."

No more published.

Page between p. 510 and [511] unnumbered and not included in pagination.

Includes bibliographical references.

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Table of contents: title: I. A treatise, in three parts ... De jure maris ... De portibus maris ... Concerning the custom of goods imported and exported / from a manuscript of Lord Chief-Justice Hale; title: II. Considerations touching the amendment or alteration of lawes / by Lord Chief-Justice Hale; title: III. A treatise of the maisters of the chauncerie; title: IV. Two pieces touching the suits in chancery by subpoena; title: V. A discourse concerning the courts of the King's Bench and Common-pleas / by Lord Chief-Justice Hale; title: VI. A discourse against the jurisdiction of the King's Bench over Wales by process of latitat; title: VII. The abuses and remedies of Chancery / by Mr. George Norburie; title: VIII. Concerning the effects of sentences of the courts ecclesiastical in cases of marriage, when pleaded or offered in evidence in the courts temporal / by the editor; title: IX. An argument in the Exchequer-Chamber on giving judgment in the case of Perrin and another against Blake / by the Hon. Mr. Justice Blackstone; title: X. An argument by the editor, on the appeal from Chancery in the case of Mssrs. Wicker and Sir Thomas and Lady Broughton against John Mitford, Esquire, delivered at the Bar of the House of Lords in June 1782; title: XI. Observations concerning the rule in Shelley's, namely the "heirs of the body, or other inheritable words, after an estate for life, shall operate as words of limitation, not of purchase" chiefly with a view to the application of that rule to last wills / by the editor.