An Institute of the Laws of England, Or, The Laws of England in Their Natural Order, According to Common Use: Published for the Direction of Young Beginners, Or Students in the Law : and of Others that Desire to Have a General Knowledge in Our Common and Statute Laws

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CONTENTS
1
BOOK I
12
And therein of the King
19
Of the Nobility and Commonalty
42
Of a Perfon as Maſter of a Family Huſband or Wife Parent or Child
48
Of Publick Officers as Sheriffs Juftices of the Peace Coroners Trea
70
Of Corporations or Bodies Politick
108
The fecond Divifion of Eftates in Lands Tenements or Hereditaments
149
How Lands Tenements or Hereditaments may be acquired viz 1
210
How Eftates in Lands c may be forfeited or loft viz
289
Page
306
How Eftates in Goods and Chattels perfonal may be forfeited or loft
328
And therein 1 Of Offences against the Tem
390
BOOK IV
442

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