Page images
PDF
EPUB

King's Bench fince the publication of MR. BURROW's "Cafes of Settlements." Whether the order in which the Cafes are diftributed might not be changed for a better, the Compiler is in fome doubt; yet he hopes that the prefent order is not materially improper.

BUT while he has endeavoured to correct the deficiencies or inaccuracies of others, he is fenfible that he has much indulgence to ask for his own. Many of these are owing to the intricacy of the subject, and still more to the Compiler's frequent abfence from the Prefs. He flatters himself, however, upon the whole, that the utility of this undertaking will compenfate for its defe&ts, and that the humility of his attempt may reprefs the feverity of cenfure.

[merged small][merged small][ocr errors][merged small]

ADVERTISEMENT

CONCERNING THE

SECOND EDITION.

HE additional Cafes which are inferted in this

TH

are

Edition are partly taken from a Manuscript, for the ufe of which I am obliged to MR. SERJEANT FOSTER. They are diftinguished by this mark, MSS. 2. The reft of the additional Cafes are Reports of determinations made by the Court of King's Bench fince the publication of the First Edition of this Collection in 1771. The number of Cafes is increased by near a hundred from both thefe fources. Thofe Cafes which in the First Edition were thrown into the Appendix, are now distributed under their proper heads in the body of the work. The Index to the Principal Matters is very much enlarged; and there is an Index fubjoined to the Extracts from the Statutes.

EDMUND BOTT.

23

[merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][ocr errors][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][subsumed][merged small][merged small][subsumed][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][subsumed][merged small][merged small][subsumed][ocr errors][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][ocr errors][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][ocr errors][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][ocr errors][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small]
« PreviousContinue »