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 May 9, 2024.
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The new Orders concerning appear∣ances.
That appearances be duely entred with the Filacers: but
if special Bail be requirable in the case, the Plaintiffe not to be
concluded by such appear∣ances, if he insist upon it.
That where an appearance is upon the Original Writ, if the
Defendants appearance be not entred of Record, the Defendants Attorney to give
his hand to the Plaintiffs Attorney, upon the delivery of the Declaration that
he appeareth thereunto.
That any Attorney of either Bench accepting a Warrant to appear,
or sub∣scribing a Processe, Declaration, or Warrant to appear, be
compelled to cause appearance, or be liable to an at∣tachment, or put out of
the Role, as the case requires, and the party not to be received to
countermaund such ap∣pearance after his retainer, &c.
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That if a Capias be returned in
Court, non est inventus, against a Pri∣soner in the
Fleet, he is compellable to appear upon a habeas Corpus ad
respon∣dendum as well at the suite of a stran∣ger, as at his suite
whereupon he is im∣prisoned, and to answer to a Declara∣tion according to
the rule of the Court, or that judgement be entred against him,
&c. with many other Orders which tendeth not to our purpose.
Having thus gone through the greatest part of the course of the
Filacers Of∣fice, and the nature of their Writs. I shall now in
order set down their Fees, they take for their Writs, and the en∣try of
them.
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