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.
Author
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.
18. E 1. A Statute of, Quo Warranto.* 1.1 Pleas of quo warranto from hencefoorth shall be pleaded and determined in the cir∣cuits of the Iustices.
18 E. 2. Stat. of Quo warranto. A pub∣like proclamari fac', shall bee awarded to those that claim liberties to know by what warrant they claime them, wherein they shall haue a warning of fortie dayes. The partie that claimeth liberties beeing before the King, it shall not bee in default before any Iustices of their circuits. And beeing impleaded before one or two Iustices, the same Iustice before whom he is impleaded,
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shall saue him harmelesse before the other. If he come not at the day, the liberties shal be taken in the Kings hands in name of a distresse, and when they, appeare, be reple∣uied vpon their demand. In which repleuins they shall answer immediatly.
If their ancestors died seised, then the K. shall haue a sommons for them to appeare before the King, or his Iustices of assise: at which day if they come not, nor be as∣soygned before the King, and the King do tarrie longer in the same Shire, such order shall be taken as in the circuits of the Iusti∣ces. And if the King depart from the same Shire, they shall bee adiourned vnto short dayes, and haue reasonable delayes accor∣ding to the discretion of the Iustices, a•• it is vsed in personall actions.