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COMPLEAT SHERIFF.. The Compleat Sheriff in Theory and Practice; shewing the importance, nature, and duty, of that high office; and also that of the under-sheriff, bailiff, and other subordinate officers, in executing Process, taking Bail, collecting Fines due to the King, &c. With Precedents of All Manner of Writs used and brought on Suits prosecuted in the Sheriff's County-Courts, Court of Tourn, and Hundred Court, taken from the Register of Writs. To which is added, the office and duty of a coroner. The whole illustrated with ap cases of practice on the different Heads; selected from the most modern Law and Equity Reporters.1778
London: Printed by W. Strahan and M. Woodfall, First and only edition, 8vo (210 x 130 mm), [8], 462pp., a couple of splash stains to title page, cont. calf-backed marbled boards, vellum tips, joints cracked, red morocco spine label lettered in gilt.
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