The resolutions of the judges upon the several statutes of bankrupts as also, the like resolutions upon 13 Eliz. and 27 Eliz. touching fraudulent conveyances / by T.B., Esq.

Mich. 5 Jacobi Regis. In Banco Regis.

Prichard and Hawkin's Case.

John Prichard brought an Action upon the Case, a∣gainst Robert Hawkins, for Slanderous Words publish'd the last Day of August, 3. Jacob. Viz. That Prich∣ard, which serves Mistriss Shelley, did murder John Adam's Child (Quandam Isabellam Adams modo de∣funct. filia cujusdam Johannis Adams de &c. innuen∣do:) Upon which a Writ of Errour was brought in the Exchequer-Chamber, upon a Judgment given for Prichard in the Kings-Bench; and the Judgment was re∣versed in Easter Term, 7 Jac. because it doth not ap∣pear, that Isabel was dead at the time of speaking the words; for tunc defunct. ought to have bin in stead of modo defunct.