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.

Marleb. ca. 9. The Processe either where the Lord distreineth against the forme of this Statute, or the Tenants withdraw the suits due, is attachment, (wherein onely essoin is allowable, and deliuerance of the distresse incontinently to remaine so till the plea be ended) Venire facias, and the grand distresse. At which day not appearing, the distresses deliuered shall so remaine till re∣couerie in the Kings Courts, til which time the Lord (in case he bee defendant) must distraine no more; and the Plaintife shall be dismissed without day, if the defendant come to answer, and the matter passe, a∣gainst

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him, the Plaintife shall recouer da∣mages.

This of damages to be recouered (in case where the Tenant is defendant) is to be vn∣derstood of withdrawing the suit from the Lord himselfe, and not from his prede∣cessors.

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