Every man his own lawyer [electronic resource] : or, A summary of the laws now in force in Ireland, in a new and instructive method, under the following heads, viz. I. Of actions and remedies. II. Of courts, attornies, and solicitors; grand and petit juries; witnesses, trials, judgments, executions, &c III. Of estates and property in lands and goods, and how acquired; ancestors, heirs, executors, and administrators. IV. Of the laws relating to marriage, bastardy, infants, ideots, and lunaticks. V. Of the liberty of the subject, and therein of the Popery Acts. VI. Of the King and his prerogative, the Queen, Prince, peers, judges, sheriffs, coroners, justices of peace, constables, &c. VII. Of church-wardens, overseers of the highways, and hearthmoney collectors. VIII. Of public offences, treason, murde[r], felony, burglary, robbery, rape, sodomy, forgery, perjury, &c. Whereby country gentlemen, merchants, tradesmen and others, may be particularly acquainted with our laws and statutes, concerning civil and criminal affairs, and know how to defend themselves, their estates and fortunes; in all cases whatsoever.
1776
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Every man his own lawyer [electronic resource] : or, A summary of the laws now in force in Ireland, in a new and instructive method, under the following heads, viz. I. Of actions and remedies. II. Of courts, attornies, and solicitors; grand and petit juries; witnesses, trials, judgments, executions, &c III. Of estates and property in lands and goods, and how acquired; ancestors, heirs, executors, and administrators. IV. Of the laws relating to marriage, bastardy, infants, ideots, and lunaticks. V. Of the liberty of the subject, and therein of the Popery Acts. VI. Of the King and his prerogative, the Queen, Prince, peers, judges, sheriffs, coroners, justices of peace, constables, &c. VII. Of church-wardens, overseers of the highways, and hearthmoney collectors. VIII. Of public offences, treason, murde[r], felony, burglary, robbery, rape, sodomy, forgery, perjury, &c. Whereby country gentlemen, merchants, tradesmen and others, may be particularly acquainted with our laws and statutes, concerning civil and criminal affairs, and know how to defend themselves, their estates and fortunes; in all cases whatsoever.
Edition
The seventh edition, with additions.
Imprint
Dublin : printed for Luke White, bookseller, in Crampton-Court, MDCCLXXVI. [1776]
Place of Publication or Printing
Ireland -- Dublin.
Language
English
Description
[6],348,[10]p. ; 8⁰.
Note
Sometimes attributed to Giles Jacob.
With a half-title.
Reproduction of original from Cambridge University Library.
With a half-title.
Reproduction of original from Cambridge University Library.
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English Short Title Catalog, T214801.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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