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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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- 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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••here such beasts are enclosed, if hee that ••oke them will not make deliuerance.
Secondly in Trespasses vpon the case ••gainst the peace, and in all other trespas∣••es, whether it be a writ of deceit or Tres∣••asse vi, or though it bee a Writ from the King himselfe vpon a contempt or breach ••f the peace, as refusing to come at the King, being sent vnto him with money to ••ide him in his warre, and spoiling and wa∣••ting mens lands, goods, and chattels, and other vnlawfull acts doing, and so euerie contempt it is attachment: And if a Capias ••n these cases go ou•• first, and the partie be ••aken thereby, he shall be dismissed, because ••t should bee by pledges, distresse infinite, and vpon a Nihil returned, a Capias, as be∣fore.
Here for contempts a Capias lyeth against Piers of the Realme, as for rescousing of one arrested by the course of the Law, &c. And that is in respect of their disturbance of the Law.
In actions of trespasse with force, whe∣ther a common action or enditement of trespasse, appeale of batterie, or such like, after the attachment returned nihil, it is three Capias, viz. a capias alias and pluries, and then processe of outlarie.