Lavv, or, a discourse thereof in foure bookes. Written in French by Sir Henrie Finch Knight, his Maiesties Serieant at Law. And done into English by the same author.

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Lavv, or, a discourse thereof in foure bookes. Written in French by Sir Henrie Finch Knight, his Maiesties Serieant at Law. And done into English by the same author.
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Finch, Henry, Sir, d. 1625.
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London :: Printed [by Adam Islip] for the Societie of Stationers,
1627.
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Law -- England -- Early works to 1800.
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Statutes.

Marlb. cap. 15. Distresses shal not be ta∣ken in the High way or Common streete; but by the King or his Officers hauing spe∣ciall authoritie.

Artic Cler. ca. 9. Nor in the antient fees of Churches.

The distresse being put in pounde ouert, or open pound; that is, some place where the owner may lawfully come at them, as if they be things that haue life, to giue them meate &c he that distraineth shall not bee * 1.1

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charged, what hurt soeuer they receiue. for quick Chattel must be put in pound ouert, that the owner may giue them sustenance: dead, neede not. But if they be marred in his default that distreyneth, he shal answer for them.

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