British liberty; or, a sketch of the laws in force relating to court-leets, and petty-juries: shewing the rise, nature, and power of the court-leet, and sheriff's tourn; and the qualifications, summons, impannelment, and verdict of petty-jurors. Wherein are inserted a few Remarks upon Constables and Head-Pence; also many of the Frauds, Abuses, and Impositions of the modern Practice are detected, and presented in their proper Light. By Joseph Phipps.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Phipps, Joseph.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Jury--England.

Jury.

Courts baron and courts leet.

England.

Physical Description:

2 unnumbered pages,vi,31 pages, 3 unnumbered pages ; 8⁰

Place of Publication:

London : printed for J. Millan , opposite the Admiralty, Charing-Cross ; and F. Noble, at Otway's Head in St. Martin's-Court, over-against New-Street, St. Martin's-Lane, [1739]

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Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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Notes:

At foot of titlepage: 'By desire of the dissenting jurors the letter publish'd in the Daily advertiser of Nov. 7th, is inserted in the preface.'.

With three final advertisement pages.

Price from imprint: price Six-Pence By Desire of the Dissenting Jurors the Letter publish'd in the Daily Advertiser of Nov. 7th, is inserted in the Preface.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from Harvard University Law Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, N15599.

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