A treatise of the principal grounds and maximes of the lawes of this nation very usefull and commodious for all students and such others as desire the knowledge and understandings of the laws / written by that most excellent and learned expositor of the law, W.N.

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A treatise of the principal grounds and maximes of the lawes of this nation very usefull and commodious for all students and such others as desire the knowledge and understandings of the laws / written by that most excellent and learned expositor of the law, W.N.
Author
Noy, William, 1577-1634.
Publication
London :: Printed by T.N. for W. Lee, D. Pakeman, R. Best and G. Bedell ...,
1651.
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Law -- Great Britain.
Real property -- Great Britain.
Conveyancing -- Great Britain.
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An Analysis of the Laws of England, by the honorable and most learned William Noy Esq Atturney Gen: and of the Privy Councel to the late King.

  • Justice is a constant & perpetuall will to ren∣der every man his own right: It is
    • Naturall
    • Accord∣ing to law whereare conside∣red
      • Law Di∣vine
      • Law of Reason
      • Law Hu∣mane
        • Forreign
        • English
          • Common, where is treated
            • I. Of law where is consi∣dered
              • The law it self, which is
                • By Tra∣dition, which is
                  • General, and be∣longs to *
                  • Written
                  • Statute
                  • Injuries forbiden by that Law
                    • Private, against
                      • The per∣son and goods
                      • Publique against
                        • the King & Com∣mon∣wealth
                • 2. Of the manner of deli∣vering that Law
                • ...Civill
                  • Ecclesiastical
                  • Temporal
                    • In peace the Admiral
                    • In warr the Marshal
                      • ...

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  • ...
    • ...
      • ...
        • ...
          • ...
            • ...
              • ...
                • ...
                  • ...
                    • ...
                      • * The Person, where is conside∣red
                        • the Qua∣lity; as
                        • Name
                          • the King the subject who is
                            • of Baptism Creation
                            • Natural who is
                            • Politick
                              • Free, who is
                              • Villain
                                • In his own Power, where is considered
                                • Not in his own Power
                                  • Intention
                                  • Action there
                                    • Cause
                                    • Time
                                    • Place
                                      • Efficient
                                      • Material
                                      • Formal
                                      • Final.
                                  • by Nature
                                  • Action of the person
                                • by common law, or the Kings Charter
                      • The Thing, which is
                        • universal which is
                          • Of natural
                          • Right
                          • Out of di∣vers causes
                        • Particular, in which do∣minion may be gained
                          • Where are considered
                • Peculiar, which belongs to
                  • the King to the
                  • Subject
                    • according to his pre∣rogative
                      • Legal & ordinary
                      • Regal & absolute
                    • According to peculiar
                    • Custom of place prescription of persons
  • 1. Things or goods them∣selves; which are
    • Real
    • Personal
      • Primary
      • Secondary
        • Simple
        • Compound
        • Of the land
        • Upon it
      • Corporate
      • Incorporate
  • ...

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  • 2. To have owner∣ship, which is
    • by Estate and Propriety
    • by Right
      • By his own Right
      • Right of ano∣ther
        • Single
        • Joint
          • by Possession
          • Possibility
            • Of frank∣tenement
            • Chattels
              • Hereditary
              • Frank-te∣nement alone
                • in Fee
                • in Tail
                  • absolute
                  • conditional
                  • qualified
                  • general
                  • special
                • by Law
                • by Gift
                  • as Dower
                  • curtesy of Engl.
                  • for Life, or Life of another
              • Real
              • Personal
                • Term of years at Will
                • Animate
                • Inanimate
            • Remote
            • Near
              • reversion remain∣der
          • Parceners joint tenants
          • Tenants in common
        • Interest and Propriety
        • Use Authority
      • of Action
      • of Entry
  • ...

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  • 3. The manner of acqui∣ring ow∣nership
    • by Law
    • by Pur∣chase
      • Discent, or Forfeiture
      • absolute
        • With conside∣ration
          • by Wri∣ting
          • by Word
          • by De∣vise
            • by Re∣cord
            • by Deed
              • Fine
              • Reco∣very
                • Executed
                • Executory
                • with Vou∣cher
                • without
                  • Single
                  • Double
                • Feoffment
                • Grant with atturny
                • Barg. & sale inrol'd
                • by Grant
                • Ratifica∣tion
                  • Release
                  • Confirmation
              • Render
              • Election
              • Concord
              • Assignment
              • by Common-law
              • by Statute
    • 4. The manner of admit∣ting ow∣nership
      • by operation of Law
      • by act of the party
        • Extinguishment
        • Suspension
        • Discent, which takes away Entry
        • Commission
        • Omission
          • Discontinuance
          • Warranty
          • Estoppell
          • Forfeiture
    • ...

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  • ...
    • II. The manner of deli∣vering the law is
      • By Law
      • By act of the party
        • Imme∣diate
        • Mediate, by acti∣ons in Courts where are considered
          • Claim
          • Entry
    • 1. The diverse Actions in which Right is given
      • Writs
      • Plaints
        • Origi∣nal
        • Judi∣cial
          • Real
          • Perso∣nal
          • Mixt
            • For the Right
            • The possession
            • For the Person
            • The Goods
            • Of Right of law
            • Of the Kings grace
          • Of Course
          • Magistral
        • Pleas of the Crown
        • Common Pleas
    • 2. The divers Courts where re∣medy is had; here are con∣sidered
      • The Courts themselvs
      • Their jurisdi∣ctions; & there
        • Tem∣poral
          • Of the King
          • The subject
            • Superior
            • Inferior
            • Of Record
            • Of Barony
        • The per∣sons
        • Pleas
          • Of the
          • Courts
          • In them
            • Judges
            • Ministers
            • Demand'
            • Tenant
            • Real
            • Per∣sonal
              • Plaintiff
              • Defend'
          • Of the Crown Common
    • 3. The manner of prosecution in Courts
      • Direct
      • Collaterall
        • By Processe
        • By Pleading with that
          • Pleas
          • Tryall
          • Judgment
          • Execution
        • by the Court-Adjornment
        • by persons in the Court, as-Essoin
    • 4. The manner of defeating the Process
      • by Prohibition
      • assignation of Errors
    • 5. The manner of taking away the punishment
      • Flight
      • Pardon.

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