An historical treatise of an action or suit at law
Subtitle: and of the proceedings used in the King's bench and Common pleas, from the original processes to the judgments in both courts; wherein the reason and usage of the old, obscure and formal parts of our writs and pleadings, such especially as have reference, or relate to the ancient method of practice, as well before the Statute of nisi prius as afterwards, are duly considered, in order to shew from whence they arose.  Also an account of the alterations that have been made from time to time for regulating the course of practice in the several courts, with such remarks and observations, as tend to explain and illustrate the present mode of practice; and pointing out such particulars as would contract the proceedings, and render them more concise, plain and significant, and less expensive to the suitors ...
By: By R. Boote ...
Contributors: Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.; Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas.
Publisher: Printed by His Majesty's law-printers, for W. Johnston, and G. Kearsly [etc.]
Published: 1766
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 264
Subjects: Actions and defenses -- Great Britain.