The compleat sollicitor performing his duty: and teaching his clyent to run through and manage his own business, as well in His Majesties superiour courts at Westminster, as in the Mayor’s Court, Court of Hustings, and other inferiour courts, both in the city of London and elsewhere.
London.
Printed by Ja. Cotterel, 1672.
Fourth edition, with many useful additions.
8vo.
[24], 487pp, [1]. Contemporary blind-ruled sheep. extremities worn and marked, chipping to head of spine. Inked ownership inscription 'WIll. Dod 1773' to recto of FFEP, paper shelf-label (with title in manuscript) tipped-in to foot of p.408 and protruding from text-block at foot.
The final, revised edition of the first substantial treatise expressly devoted to the English solicitor; with chapters on all royal courts, the Exchequer, the Court of Requests, the Sheriffs Court, the Marshalsea, the Star Chamber, and the Court of Admiralty. The title of solicitor was then to the courts of equity what that of attorney was to the courts of law but in effect the two were often combined.
ESTC R214733, Wing B3738D.
£ 325.00
Antiquates Ref: 16570