The country-mans counsellour, or, Every man made his own lawyer. Plainly shewing the nature, and offices of all courts as Kings bench, common pleas, chancery, exchequer, marshalsey, &c. VVith the just feas for all vvrits & proceedings in each court; allowed and established by act of Parliament. As also how to sue a man to the out-lawry, or to reverse the same: to pass a fine'er recovery, to sue an attorney or clerk, to get an injunctionin chanciry to stop your advercsaries proceedings at law, to sue in forma pauperis, &c. VVith approved presidents, and easie directions for all persons, how to make according to law, bonds, bills, acquittances, general releases, letters of attorney, bills of sale, vvills, &c. work most useful to all persons, the like not extant, and now published for a general good. With allowance / by H. R.

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The country-mans counsellour, or, Every man made his own lawyer. Plainly shewing the nature, and offices of all courts as Kings bench, common pleas, chancery, exchequer, marshalsey, &c. VVith the just feas for all vvrits & proceedings in each court; allowed and established by act of Parliament. As also how to sue a man to the out-lawry, or to reverse the same: to pass a fine'er recovery, to sue an attorney or clerk, to get an injunctionin chanciry to stop your advercsaries proceedings at law, to sue in forma pauperis, &c. VVith approved presidents, and easie directions for all persons, how to make according to law, bonds, bills, acquittances, general releases, letters of attorney, bills of sale, vvills, &c. work most useful to all persons, the like not extant, and now published for a general good. With allowance / by H. R.
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H. R.
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[London] :: Printed for J. Clarke at the Bible and Harp near the hospital gate in West-smith-Field,
[1682]
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"The country-mans counsellour, or, Every man made his own lawyer. Plainly shewing the nature, and offices of all courts as Kings bench, common pleas, chancery, exchequer, marshalsey, &c. VVith the just feas for all vvrits & proceedings in each court; allowed and established by act of Parliament. As also how to sue a man to the out-lawry, or to reverse the same: to pass a fine'er recovery, to sue an attorney or clerk, to get an injunctionin chanciry to stop your advercsaries proceedings at law, to sue in forma pauperis, &c. VVith approved presidents, and easie directions for all persons, how to make according to law, bonds, bills, acquittances, general releases, letters of attorney, bills of sale, vvills, &c. work most useful to all persons, the like not extant, and now published for a general good. With allowance / by H. R." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/B09828.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 16, 2024.

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The form of an Indenture of an Apprentice.

This Indenture witnesseth, That Henry Napp, Son of Joseph Napp, late of Guilford in the County of Surry Clothier, hath put himself and by these presents doth voluntarily put himself Ap∣prentice to William Prigg of Kingston upon Thames in the County aforesaid Butchr; to learn his Art, after the manner of an Apprentice to serve him rom the day of the date hereof, for, and during the Term of seven years thence next fol∣lowing: During all which Term the said Appren∣tice his said Master faithfully shall serve, his secets eep his lawfu commandments every where obey. He shall do no dammage to his said master, nor see to be done of others, without let∣ting or giving notice thereof to his said master: he shall not waste his said masters goods nor lend them unlawfully to any: he shall not commit for∣nication, nor contract matrimony within the said Term: At Cards, Dice, or any unlawful Game he shall not play, whereby his master may have damage, with his own goods or others: He shall not absent himself day nor night from his masters service without his leave; nor haunt Ale-houses, Taverns, or Play-houses; but in all things behave himself as a faithful Apprentice ought to do, du∣ring all the said Term. And the said master shall

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use the utmost of his endeavour, to teach, or cause to be taught or instructed his said Apprentice in the Trade or mystery that he now followeth: and to find and provide for him sufficient meat, drink, apparel, lodging, and washing befitting an Ap∣prentice during all the said Term. And for the true performance of all and every the said Cove∣nants and Agreements, either of the said parties bind themselves unto the other by these presents. In witness whereof, they have interchangeably set their hands this 10th. day of April, &c.

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