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A survey of the law. Containing directions how to prosecute and defend personal actions, usually brought at common law. With the judges opinions in several cases. To which is annexed, the nature of a writ of error, and the general proceedings thereupon. With a plain table for the easy finding out of every particular. / By Wiliam Glisson and Anthony Gulston [brace] Esquires, [brace] baristers at law.

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A survey of the law. Containing directions how to prosecute and defend personal actions, usually brought at common law. With the judges opinions in several cases. To which is annexed, the nature of a writ of error, and the general proceedings thereupon. With a plain table for the easy finding out of every particular. / By Wiliam Glisson and Anthony Gulston [brace] Esquires, [brace] baristers at law.
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Glisson, William.
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London, :: Printed for Henry Brome, at the Gun in Ivy-Lane, and Thomas Basset in St. Dunstans Church-yard.,
1659.
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Actions and defenses -- England -- Early works to 1800.
Civil procedure -- England -- Early works to 1800.
Writs -- England -- Early works to 1800.
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"A survey of the law. Containing directions how to prosecute and defend personal actions, usually brought at common law. With the judges opinions in several cases. To which is annexed, the nature of a writ of error, and the general proceedings thereupon. With a plain table for the easy finding out of every particular. / By Wiliam Glisson and Anthony Gulston [brace] Esquires, [brace] baristers at law." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A86034.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 2, 2024.

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The Writ.

If a live and dead thing be put in one Writ the live shall be put first, Regist. Orig. 81. B.

If it be of more live things ye shall say, A∣veria, Regist. Orig. 81. B. Nat. br. 68. D. Com. 229. A.

And if the writ be Averia, and the Count be de bonis & Catallis it is not good, because the Count is more large, 2 Hen. 4. 25. pl. 28.

If it be of a live thing it shall be named particularly, Regist. Orig. 81. B. Nat br. 68.

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D. Com. 229. A. 20. Hen. 6. 4••. pl. 21.

If it be of more dead things it shall be Catalla, and not Averia, 2 Hen. 4. 25. pl. 28. Nat. br. 68. D. If it be of one dead it shall be named, Nat. br. 68. D. Regist. 81. A.

The Defendant shall not plead Misnosmer of the place, but may say that he took it in another place, 16 Hen. 7. 5. pl. 4. fol. 7. pl. 9.

Distress in one County and impounded in another County, Replevin lies in any of the Counties, Nat. br. 69. I.

A good plea that the Defendant took the cattel in another village, 2 Hen. 6. 14. pl. 10.

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