A treatise of common recoveries, their nature and use. To which is added the case of Page and Hayward more fully reported than in any other book extant: and also a case between the late Earl of Derby and the coheirs of his elder brother. With precedents for amending recoveries: And a complete table to the whole. By N. Pigott, Esq; late a barrister of the Inner Temple.
by Pigott, Nathaniel (1661-1737)
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London: In the Savoy: printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling, (assigns of E. Sayer, Esq;) for J. Shuckburgh, at the Sun near the Inner Temple Gate in Fleet-street. M DCC XXXIX. [1739], 1739. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Description: 4to (8¼ × 6¾ in): [4], 232, [15] p. (bookseller ads on verso of first leaf; errata pasted to verso of title-page). Untrimmed as issued in green paper-covered boards. · Register: 4º: [A]^2 B-2I^4. · Condition: Paper perished from the spine, boards shelf-worn. · Comments: First edition. A common recovery was a feigned action for land, the judgment in which had the intended effect of cutting off future interests in the land in question. According to Holdsworth, this learned book deals clearly and comprehensively with every aspect of its recondite subject. · References: Johnson 155 (2 copies); Worrall 155; Bridgman 251; S&M 490(15); Holdsworth, HEL 12:278; ESTC T51625.
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- Title
- A treatise of common recoveries, their nature and use. To which is added the case of Page and Hayward more fully reported than in any other book extant: and also a case between the late Earl of Derby and the coheirs of his elder brother. With precedents for amending recoveries: And a complete table to the whole. By N. Pigott, Esq; late a barrister of the Inner Temple.
- Author
- Pigott, Nathaniel (1661-1737)
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- In the Savoy: printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling, (assigns of E. Sayer, Esq;) for J. Shuckburgh, at the Sun near the Inne
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1739
- Keywords
- Legal History , Property
- Bookseller catalogs
- Johnson Imported Law Treatises; Property & Tenures;
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About Nostre Livers
Specializing in antiquarian Anglo-American law and legal history. "Nostre livers": "our books (usu. meaning year books)."--J.H. Baker, Manual of Law French, p. 141, s.v. "livers" (1990).
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