A compendious library of the law
Subtitle: necessary for persons of all degrees and professions : in two parts ...
Edition: The second edition, with large additions.
Publisher: Printed by Henry Lintot (assignee of Edw. Sayer, Esq.) for J. Osborn ...
Published: 1743
Place of publication: In the Savoy [London]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 204
Subjects: Law -- Great Britain; Forms (Law) -- Great Britain
Notes: Pt. 2 has special t.p.

Signatures: [A]² B-I¹² K⁴, ²B-I¹² K¹²(-K12).

Includes indexes.

ESTC N15251
Table of contents: title: (from t.p.'s) Part I. Containing I. The laws relating to parish-officers, viz. church-wardens, overseers of the poor, constables, scavengers, surveyors of the highways, &c. II. The laws relating to the game. III. The laws relating to landlords, tenants, &c. IV. The laws relating to juries. V. Precedents for vestry-clerks, justices clerks, &c. VI. A summary of the laws in force against idle and disorderly persons, rogues, vagrants, &c.; title: Part II. Containing, I. The forms of bonds, or obligations, conditions, agreements, &c. II. Articles of apprenticeship, for leases, compositions, &c. III. Assignments of bonds, judgments, leases, policies, &c. IV. Awards, deeds of bargain and sale, bottomree, charter-party, &c. V. Deeds of composition, declarations of trust, defeasances, feoffments, &c. VI. Deeds relating to fines, leases, mortgages, &c. VII. Letters of attorney, letters of licence, &c. VIII. Forms of deeds of copartnership, deeds relating to recoveries, releases, warrants of attorney, &c. IX. Precedents for last wills and testaments, and codicils. X. Forms of acquittances, affidavits, certificates of different kinds. XI. Promissory notes, bills of exchange, and protests thereon, protections, &c. XII. Petitions of apprentices on bad usage, of debtors, for suing out commissions of bankruptcy, for the sole use of an invention, &c. XIII. Recognizances of various kinds. XIV. The manner of recording and inrolling deeds, and account of the four terms and their returns, &c.