The filacers office, or, The measne processe filacers make out before appearance, the nature and forms of their several writs, and the manner of their proceedings thereupon.: Together with a table of their fees. Very usefull for all attorneys and practisers of the law, for the dispatch of their businesse in the filacers office. With an exact table, relating to all the matters herein contained.

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The filacers office, or, The measne processe filacers make out before appearance, the nature and forms of their several writs, and the manner of their proceedings thereupon.: Together with a table of their fees. Very usefull for all attorneys and practisers of the law, for the dispatch of their businesse in the filacers office. With an exact table, relating to all the matters herein contained.
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J. B.
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London :: Printed for Tho. Firby, and are to be sold at his shop near Grayes-Inne-Gate in Holborn,
[1657]
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Courts -- Officials and employees -- England
Criminal procedure -- England
Civil procedure -- England
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"The filacers office, or, The measne processe filacers make out before appearance, the nature and forms of their several writs, and the manner of their proceedings thereupon.: Together with a table of their fees. Very usefull for all attorneys and practisers of the law, for the dispatch of their businesse in the filacers office. With an exact table, relating to all the matters herein contained." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A76070.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 2, 2024.

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A TABLE.

  • THe Filacers measne Processe with their Office. fol. 1.
  • A Capias ad respondendum. 3
  • Of a second deliverance. 5
  • Of a Returno habendo. ib.
  • Of a Capias in Withernam. 7
  • Of the Non Omittas. 8
  • Of a Partitione facienda. 9
  • A Warrantia Chartae. 10
  • A Quare impedit. 12
  • Of Wast. 13
  • Inquiry of damages. 14
  • A scire facias upon a special Bail in the Filacers Office. ib.
  • A Supersedeas. 17
  • A Writ of Dower. 18
  • Of a Formedon. 20
  • ...

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  • A Habeas Corpus, Duces Tecum, Di∣stringas nuper vic. and Dist. Bal. 21
  • ... Habeas Corpus ad respondend. 24
  • Of Rescous. ib.
  • Of an Adjournment. 25
  • Of a Discontinuance. ib.
  • Of special Bail. 26
  • New Orders concerning special Bail. 27
  • New Orders concerning appearances. 30
  • Of the Filacers Fees. 31
  • A Capias in Debt against a Defendant. 34
  • The Entry thereof. 35
  • An Alias Capias, and Entry thereof. 36
  • A Plures Capias. ib.
  • The Entry thereof. 37
  • The Entry of a Capias, alias Capias and plures Capias in one Roll. ib.
  • A Capias in trespasse. 38
  • The Entry thereof. 39
  • A Capias in Assault and Battery. ib.
  • The Entery thereof against several De∣fendants. 40
  • The Entry against Defendants in several summes. ib.
  • ...

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  • Against an Executor, and another De∣fendant. 41
  • ... Testat. Capias. ib.
  • The Entry thereof. 42
  • A Capias in Ejectment. 43
  • A Capias in action of Trover. 44
  • A Capias upon the Statute of Bankrupt. ib.
  • The Entry, as in another Capias. 45
  • A Pone in Debt. ib.
  • The Entry thereof. 46
  • A Pone and Capias in one Writ. ib.
  • The Entry thereof. 47
  • An Alias Cap. and Alias Distringas in one Writ. 48
  • The Entry thereof. 50
  • A Pone after Essoigne, and entry there∣of. 51
  • A Distr. in Debt upon a Pone. 52
  • The entry thereof. ib.
  • A Pone in Recordure. 53
  • The entry thereof. 54
  • A Distr. after Esloigne. ib.
  • The entery thereof. 55
  • Testatum Summons in Debt. ib.
  • ...

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  • The entry thereof. 56
  • A Summon in severance. 57
  • The entry thereof. 58
  • A Pone upon a Recordare, and Entry thereof. 59
  • A Returno habendo. 60
  • The entery thereof 61
  • A second deliverance. 62
  • A Non omittas. 63
  • The Entry. 64
  • A Distr. Balivum. ib.
  • The entry thereof. 65
  • A Grand-Cape in Dower upon the Summons. 67
  • The entry thereof. 68
  • The entry of an Alias Grand-Cape. 69
  • A Pone after an Essoin in Dower. ib.
  • The entry thereof. 70
  • A Writ of view in Dower. ib.
  • The entry thereof. 71
  • A Languidus upon a Capias. 72
  • A Habeas Corpus upon a Languide. 73
  • The entry thereof. 74
  • A Duces Tecum upon the entry. 76
  • ...

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  • Entry of an Alias non omittas 77
  • Entry of a Distr. in Debito 78
  • Distr. and Pone in one Writ 79
  • Entry of a Capias and Latitat. ib.
  • Entry of a Distr. and Pone in one Writ. 80
  • A VVrit of view in a Formedon in De∣scender 81
  • A Magnum Cape of a Non Omit. in a VVrit of Dower 82
  • Entry thereof 83
  • Entry of an Amerciament against a She∣riffe, for not returning a VVrit 84
  • An Original in Dower 85
  • The Sheriffs Return ib.
  • An Alias Summon upon a Non Omit. in Dower 86
  • The entry thereof 88
  • A Distr. Nuper vic. and Entry there∣of 89
  • A VVrit of Alias Summons, where the Sheriffe returneth that the Plantiffe hath not found pledges to prosecute. 91
  • The entry thereof ib.
  • The entry of a VVrit of Debt against two

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  • Executors, where they were Summon∣ed, the Sheriff returns the one esloin'd and the other to have nothing: a Distr. against the one, and a Capias against the other 93
  • An entry in Debt brought by one Execu∣tor against another, upon the Summons to prosecute, &c. 94
  • Nontut in a Replevin, & the awarding of the VVrit of second deliverance 97
  • A Latitat to the Chancellour of the Coun∣ty Palatine of Chester, which was for∣merly used 98
  • Habere facias seisinam, upon Recovery in a VVrit of Dower by default 99
  • The entry of seisin in Dower upon a Grand-Cape, &c. 100
  • A Return of a Grand Cape 101
  • A VVrit to enquire of wast 102
  • The entry of the aforesaid VVrit 105
  • A Writ of Petite-Cape, which is brought after appearance 107
  • The Entry thereof. 108
  • A VVrit of seisin upon a Petite-Cape. 109
  • ...

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  • Entry thereof ib.
  • A VVrit of Withernam upon a Plur. Repleg. 111
  • The Entry thereof. 113
  • A VVrit of adjournment 116
  • Return thereof. 117
  • The entry of a Non Processe in a Writ of second deliverance 118
  • A Writ of Distr. against one, and a Distr. of Esloign against another in a Quare impedit 119
  • Entry thereof 120
  • A Pone after an Esloign, and Distr. in one Writ in a Quare impedit 121
  • Entry thereof 122
  • Distr. against a Bishop to cause the Clerks to come 123
  • Entry thereof 124
  • Entry of Quid juris clamat. 125
  • Distr. in a Quid juris clamat. 126
  • The entry of the Writ aforesaid, upon the Defenders praying a Lilo. 127
  • The entry of a Writ of Ravishment of Ward. 149
  • ...

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  • A Distringas in a VVrit of Ravishment of a VVard 151
  • A Capias in Withernam upon an Ave∣ria elongat. on a VVrit of Retorno habendo 152
  • The entry thereof 154
  • The entry upon a Return of a Nihil, on the Writ of Withernam 156
  • A Writ of Capias upon a Writ of Wi∣thernam 157
  • The entry thereof 160
  • A Latitat. upon the Capias after the Writ of Withernam 162
  • The entry of the Capias in Withernam where the Sheriff returns a Rescue up∣on the same Writ 166
  • A Distr. and a Duces tecum in one Writ. 170
  • The entry thereof 171
  • A Writ of Petite-Cape, in a Writ of Formedon 172
  • The entry thereof 173
  • A Writ of Magnum Cape in a cessavit after essoin 174
  • The entry thereof 175
  • ...

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  • A Writ of Magnum Cape in a Writ of cessavit in Formedon ib.
  • The entry thereof 176
  • A VVrit of Plur. Magnum Cape in Dower 177
  • The entry thereof 178
  • A Writ of Magnum Cape, & non Omit. in a Precipe in capite 179
  • The entry thereof 180
  • The Sheriffs Return in a Mand. Balliv. Libt. 181
  • A Writ of Seisin in Dower 182
  • Seisin by default in a Writ of Dower, upon which the Sheriffe returns, that the Husband died in Fee Tail, upon which a Writ is awarded of inquiry of damages in one Writ 183
  • A VVrit of Habere facias seisinam in Dower by default, and of inquiry of the value of the damages out of the seisin of the Husband in one Writ 185
  • A VVrit of Pone in Partition 187
  • A VVrit of Pone in Warrantia Chartae 188
  • ...

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  • A Writ of Habeas Corpus, and Entry thereof. 189
  • A Capias pro fine upon a Rescous 190
  • The entry of a Retorno habend. 193
  • ... Habere facias seisinand. 194
  • Entry thereof 196
  • The entry of a Summons in severance upon an Alias Capias 198
  • The entrance of a Summons in severance upon a Plur. Cap. 200
  • A Distring. nup. vic. ad Habend. Cor∣pus, where the Sheriffe returns that he took the body, but had it not at the re∣turn of the Writ. 201
  • The entry thereof 203
  • ... A Distr. nup. vic. 204
  • Entry of a Distr. nup. vic. 206
  • A Distr. nup. vic. aliter 207
  • The entry of a Mgnum Cape in Dower Ret. Crast. Aimarum and per non misit, breve Magnum Cape, Ret. 8. Hillary, and thereupon a nolle prose∣qui 208
  • Entry of a Capias alias, Cap. and plures Cap. against one that was before the

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  • ... Plur. was returned, imprisoned in the Fleet now before you can have the be∣nefit of your Plur. Cap. to outlaw him, &c. 210
  • A Pone in a Quare impedit, at the Suit of the Lord Protector 212
  • The entry of the VVrit aforesaid 213
  • An alias Summons in Dower 214
  • Entry thereof 215
  • Entry of a discontinuance 218
  • A Pone in a Quare impedit 219
  • A Summons and severance in Debt 220
  • A Habeas Corpus to the VVardens of the Fleet ib.
  • A Pone after an Esloign in a Quare im∣pedit, &c. 221
  • Entry thereof 222
  • A VVrit of view in Formedon 223
  • Entry thereof 224
  • An entry of a Test. in Debt ib.
  • A VVrit of Supersedeas 226
  • The entry of a Habeas Corpus to the Chancellour of the County Palatine. 227
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