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Law Tracts, Containing 1. A Proposition for compiling and Amendment of our Laws. 2. An Offer of a Digest of the Laws. 3. The Elements of the Common Laws of England . . . 4. The Use of the Law [and four other tracts]. Gibson 255 by Francis Bacon - 1741

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Law Tracts, Containing 1. A Proposition for compiling and Amendment of our Laws. 2. An Offer of a Digest of the Laws. 3. The Elements of the Common Laws of England . . . 4. The Use of the Law [and four other tracts]. Gibson 255 by Francis Bacon - 1741

Law Tracts, Containing 1. A Proposition for compiling and Amendment of our Laws. 2. An Offer of a Digest of the Laws. 3. The Elements of the Common Laws of England . . . 4. The Use of the Law [and four other tracts]. Gibson 255

by Francis Bacon

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London: Printed by Henry Lintot . . . for Dan. Browne [etc.], 1741. Contemporary calf, rebacked, slightly rubbed, else especially bright and clean, with the half title and the advertising leaf; the Taussig copy The only collected edition of Bacon's legal works (first appearing in 1737), eight in number, including his seminal gathering of Maxims (in the third tract), his Ordinances in Chancery, and his arguments "in certain great and difficult cases
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  • Publisher Printed by Henry Lintot . . . for Dan. Browne [etc.]
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1741
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1741. London, 1741. Second edition. London, 1741. Second edition. "A More Complete Lawyer Than Any of His Contemporaries" Bacon, Sir Francis [1561-1626]. Law Tracts, Containing 1. A Proposition for Compiling and Amendment of Our Laws. 2. An Offer of a Digest of the Laws. 3. The Elements of the Common Laws of England, Containing a Collection of Some Principal Rules and Maxims of the Common Law, With their Latitude and Extent. 4. The Use of the Law for Preservation of our Persons, Goods and Good Names, According to the Practice of the Laws and Customs of this Land. 5. Cases of Treason, Felony, Praemunire, Prerogative of the King, Of the Office of a Constable. 6. Arguments in Law in Certain Great and Difficult Cases, Viz. Of Impeachment of Waste. Low's Case of Tenures. Of Revocation of Uses. The Jurisdiction of the Marches. 7. Ordinances in Chancery for the Better and More Regular Administration of Justice in the Chancery, To be Daily Observed, Saving the Prerogative of the Court. 8. Reading on the… Read More
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