The attorney's compleat pocket-book . containing near three hundred and fifty of such choice and approved precedents in law, equity, and conveyancing, as an attorney may have occasion for, when absent from his office; Digested under the following Heads, Acquittances. Affidavits. Agreements. Appointments. Assignments. Awards. Bail-Pieces. Bargains and Sales. Bills. Bonds. Defeazances. Distress for Rent. Exchanges. Fines. Gifts. Grants. Leases. Lease and Release. Letters of Attorney. Letters of Licence and Composition. Livery of Seisin and Attornments. Memorials. Mortgages. Notices. Partition. Petitions. Promissory Notes. Protections. Recoveries. Releases. Revocations. Tickets. Uses. Warrants. Wills. Calculated for the Use of Practisers in general, but more particularly for the Assistance of Country Attornies and their Clerks: Also necessary for Gentlemen, Landlords, Stewards, Tenants, &c. &c. &c. By an attorney at law.
Author of the Attorney's practice epitomized.
Category
Books
Date
1741
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Lacock, Wiltshire
NT 3149112
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4], 274, [26] p. ; 12mo. Provenance: manuscript inscriptions "Jno Hope" on front pastedown and "Jno Hope 1742/1760" on verso of final free end-paper. Provenance: manuscript inscriptions "Jno Harvey. 22 July 1766" at head of p.1 and "Jno Harvey 2. Sept. 1766" on verso of final free end-paper. Provenance: eighteenth century manuscript inscription "Davenport Talbot", i.e. William Davenport Talbot, 1764-1800, on front pastedown. Binding: eighteenth century blind-tooled sheep; gilt tooling on edges of boards; eighteenth century manuscript title label reading "Complete attorney" on spine.
Makers and roles
Author of the Attorney's practice epitomized.