LIBRARY OF THE LELAND STANFORD JR. UNIVERSITY

a.40593

PPR TI 1900

Presenta in Osman N. Steele

192 B1281

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C. Baldwin, Printer,
New Bridge-street, London.

2. Non potest adduci exceptio ejusdem rei, cujus

petitur dissolutio

3. Verba fortius accipiuntur contra proferentem

4. Quod sub certa forma concessum vel reser-

vatum est, non trahitur ad valorem vel com-

pensationem

5. Necessitas inducit privilegium quoad jura

privata

6. Corporalis injuria non recipit æstimationem

de futuro

7. Excusat aut extenuat delictum in capitali-

bus, quod non operatur idem in civilibus

8. Estimatio præteriti delicti ex postremo facto

nunquam crescit

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9. Quod remedio destituitur ipsa re valet si

culpa absit

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rei vel personæ

10. Verba generalia restringuntur ad habilitatem

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11. Jura sanguinis nullo jure civili dirimi possunt 48

12. Receditur a placitis juris potius, quam inju-

riæ et delicta maneant impunita

13. Non accipi debent verba in demonstrationem

falsam, quæ competunt in limitationem ve-

ram

14. Licet dispositio de interesse futuro sit inutilis,

tamen potest fieri declaratio præcedens quæ

sortiatur effectum interveniente novo actu

15. In criminalibus sufficit generalis militia in-

tentionis cum facto paris gradus

16. Mandata licita recipiunt strictam interpreta-
tionem, sed illicita latam et extensam

17. De fide et officio judicis non recipitur quæs-

tio; sed de scientia, sive error sit juris sive

facti

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18. Persona conjuncta æquiparatur interesse

proprio

19. Non impedit clausula derogatoria, quo minus

ab eadem potestate res dissolvantur, a quibus

constituuntur

20. Actus inceptus, cujus perfectio pendet ex

voluntate partium, revocari potest; si autem

pendet ex voluntate tertiæ personæ, vel ex

contingenti, revocari non potest -

21. Clausula vel dispositio inutilis per præsump-

tionem vel causam remotam, ex post facto

non fulcitur

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ibid.

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22. Non videtur consensum retinuisse si quis ex

præscripto minantis aliquid immutavit

23. Licita bene miscentur, formula nisi juris ob-

stet

24. Præsentia corporis tollit errorem nominis,

et veritas nominis tollit errorem demonstra-

tionis

25. Ambiguitas verborum latens verificatione

suppletur; nam quod ex facto oritur ambi-

guum verificatione facti tollitur

The use of the law, for preservation of our per-

sons, goods, and good names

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The use of the law consisteth principally in

these three things:

1. To secure mens persons from death and

violence.

2. To dispose the property of their goods and

lands.

3. For preservation of their good names from

shame and infamy

Property of lands,

1. By entry

2. By descent

3. By escheat

4. By conveyance

Property in goods,

1. By gift

2. By sale

3. By stealing

4. By waving

5. By straying

6. By shipwreck

7. By forfeiture

8. By executorship

9. By administration,

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10. By legacy

An account of the lately-erected service, called

the Office of Compositions for Alienations

The learned reading upon the statute of Uses.

Being his double reading to the honourable

society of Gray's Inn. 42 Elizabeth

Arguments in law in certain great and difficult

cases

The case of impeachment of Waste

The Argument in Low's case of tenures

The case of revocation of uses

The jurisdiction of the marches

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209

212

A draught of an act against an usurious shift

of gain, in delivering of commodities instead

of money

A preparation toward the union of the laws of

England and Scotland

Cases of treason

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287

289

The punishment, trial, and proceedings, in

cases of treason

Cases of misprision of treason

Cases of petit treason

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293

ibid.

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The punishment, trial, and proceeding in cases

of petit treason

Cases of felony

The punishment, trial, and proceeding in cases

of felony

Cases of Felonia de se, with the punishment,

trial, and proceeding therein

Cases of pramunire

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299

300

The punishment, trial, and proceedings in cases

of præmunire

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Cases of abjuration and exile, and the proceed-

ings therein

Cases of heresy, and the trial and proceeding

The king's prerogative in parliament

The king's prerogative in matters of war and

peace

The king's prerogative in matters of moneys ibid.

The king's prerogative in matters of trade and

traffic

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The king's prerogative in the persons of his

subjects

A twofold power of the law

A twofold power in the king

An explanation what manner of persons those

should be, that are to execute the power or

ordinance of the king's prerogative

The office of constables, original and use of courts

leet,sheriff's turn, etc. with the answers to the

questions propounded by Sir Alexander Hay,

knight, touching the office of constables

The argument in the case of the post-nati of

Scotland, in the exchequer-chamber

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319

A proposition touching the compiling and amend-

ment of the laws of England

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An offer to king James of a Digest to be made

of the laws of England

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