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Instructor clericalis : the first part. Directing clerks both in the Court of Kings-Bench and Common-Pleas. In the abbreviation and contraction of words, (and thereby the speedy reading of presidents) in the filling up and suing out writs of first process, in drawing declarations, making up issues, ingrossing records, entring judgments and suing out executions; also pleas and demurrers, &c. With an addition of many special notes and observations in the Court of Common-Pleas, alphabetically digested.

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Main Author:	Gardiner, Robert
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : printed by the assigns of Richard and Edw. Atkyns, Esquires; for Thomas Bever, at the Hand and Star within Temple Bar, 1697.
Edition:	The second edition carefully corrected, and very much enlarged, by the assistance of several eminent practitioners of both courts.
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	England and Wales. > Court of King's Bench > Early works to 1800. England and Wales. > Court of Common Pleas > Early works to 1800. Pleading > Great Britain > Early works to 1800. Forms (Law) > GEngland > Early works to 1800.
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