The body of the common law of England as it stood in force before it was altered by statute, or acts of Parliament, or state. Together with an exact collection of such statutes, as have altered, or do otherwise concern the same. Whereunto is also annexed certain tables containing a summary of the whole law, for the help and delight of such students as affect method. By Edm. Wingate of Grayes-Inne Esq;
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- The body of the common law of England as it stood in force before it was altered by statute, or acts of Parliament, or state. Together with an exact collection of such statutes, as have altered, or do otherwise concern the same. Whereunto is also annexed certain tables containing a summary of the whole law, for the help and delight of such students as affect method. By Edm. Wingate of Grayes-Inne Esq;
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- Wingate, Edmund, 1596-1656.
- Publication
- London :: printed for H: Twyford in Vine Court Middle-Temple, and Roger Wingate, at the Golden Hynd in Chancery Lane,
- 1655.
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- Common law -- England -- Early works to 1800.
- Law -- England -- Early works to 1800.
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"The body of the common law of England as it stood in force before it was altered by statute, or acts of Parliament, or state. Together with an exact collection of such statutes, as have altered, or do otherwise concern the same. Whereunto is also annexed certain tables containing a summary of the whole law, for the help and delight of such students as affect method. By Edm. Wingate of Grayes-Inne Esq;." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A66651.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 19, 2024.
Contents
- title page
- The Preface.
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THE BODY OF THE
COMMON LAW OF ENGLAND.-
CHAP. 1 The Definition of the Common Law, also of the Place where, and the Persons by whom it is used. -
CHAP. 2. Of Possessions. -
CHAP. III. Right, titles, Deeds. -
CHAP. IV: Heriditaments, Estates Terms. -
CHAP. 5. Inheritance, Fee-simple, Dower, Tenancie by the Courtesie. -
CHAP. VI. Tenement, Advowson. -
CHAP. 7. Distres, Seigniories, Fealty, Rent-service, Homage, Suit of Court, Tenures, Releife, and Rent charge. -
CHAP. 8. Rent seck Common. -
CHAP. 9. Villenage, Annuity, Corodie Office. -
CHAP. 10. Franchises. -
CHAP. 11. Chattels, Reall, and Personall, Testament, Bail∣ment, Contracts, Actions, Arbitrement. -
CHAP. 12. Trespasse upon the Case. -
CHAP. 13. Discontinuance, Disseisin, Ʋsurpation, Intrusi∣on, Abatement. -
CHAP. 14. Trespass, Menaces, Assault, false Imprisonment, Battery, Mayhem, Rape. -
CHAP. 15. Offences against the Peace. -
CHAP. 16. Against Justice. -
CHAP. 17. Against, the Wealth of the Nation. -
CHAP. 18. Publike Nusances. -
CHAP. 19 Felony, Fealty, Man-slaughter, Murther, Bur∣glary, Robbery. -
CHAP. 20. Petty-Treason. -
CHAP. 21. High Treason. -
CHAP. 22. Courts of Record, Court Baron, County Court. -
CHAP. 23: Suits, Original Writs, Petitions. -
CHAP 24. Actions reall. -
CHAP. 25. Ad Terminum, quem praeteriit, Entry ad commu∣nem legem, Causa Matrimonii praelocuti, Dum fuit infra aetatē, Dum fuit non compos mentis. -
CHA Cui in vita sua, Cui in vita, sine assensu Capituli A writ of Intrusion, a writ of Entry in the quibus. -
CHAP. 27. A Writ of Ayel, Besaiell, Cosinage, Formedon, Escheat, Dower, a Precipe in Capite. -
CHAP. 28. A writ of right of ward, and sur disclaimer. -
CHAP. 29 A writ de consuetudinibus et seic js, secta ad molen∣dinum, Quare impedit, Quod permittat, Curia Clau enda, Mesne, and Warrantia cartae. -
CHAP. 30. An Assize of Novel, Disseisin, Nusance, Dar∣rein PresentmentJuris, utrum, Partitione faci∣enda, Nuper objit, Quo Jure. -
CHAP. 31. Debt, Detinue, Account, Covenant. -
CHAP. 32. Personall Si fecerit Securum's. -
CHAP. 33. Appeal. -
CHAP. 34. A Writ of right Patent, and justicies. -
CHAP. 35. Plaints, and Bills. -
CHAP 36. AQuo Warranto, Office, Indictment. -
CHAP. 37. Proper Original Processe. -
CHAP. 38. Improper Original processe Commandatorie. -
CHAP. 39. Improper Original Processe Prohibitorie, -
CHAP. 40. The Count, and Pleading. -
CHAP. 41. Replication, Rejoynder, Sur-rejoynder, &c. the issue and demurrer. -
CHAP. 42. Appearance, Continuance, mesne, processe. -
CHAP. 43. Commandatorie Judicial processe in the naturof new originals. -
CHAP. 44. Other judicial Processe of the like nature. -
CHAP. 45. Prohibitory judicial processe in the nature of new Originals. -
CHAP. 46. The Judgment. -
CHAP. 47. A writ of Errour, False Judgment, Attaint,Audita Querela.
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STATUTES:
- CHAP. I.
- CHAP. 2.
- CHAP. 3.
- CHAP. 4.
- CHAP. 5.
- CHAP. 7.
- CHAP.
- CHAP. 9.
- CHAP. 10
- CHAP. 11.
- CHAP. 13.
- CHAP. 14.
- CHAP. 15.
- CHAP. 19
- CHAP. 21.
- CAAP. 22.
- CHAP. 23.
- CHAP. 24.
- CHAP. 26.
- CHAP. 27.
- CHAP. 28.
- CHAP. 29.
- CAAP. 30.
- CHAP. 31.
- CHAP. 32.
- CHAP. 33.
- CHAP. 34.
- CHAP. 36.
- CHAP. 37.
- CHAP. 38
- CHAP. 39.
- CHAP. 40
- CHAP. 41.
- CHAP. 42.
- CHAP: 43.
- CHAP. 44.
- CHAP 45.
- CHAP. 47.
- title page
- AN ADVERTISEMENT TO THE READER.
- text
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A TABLE, shewing the Pages in the English Copy of Sir
Henry Finches Treatise of the Law, from whence each Tablet takes it's beginning.