The gentleman's assistant, tradesman's lawyer, and country-man's friend : 1. Directing them in Contracts, Bargains and Agreements, whereby they may learn to buy and contract safely, and cautiously avoid being over-reached in their Bargains, &c. 2. Concerning borrowing, lending and restoring, and of Goods pledged and pawned. 3. Setting forth several other adjudged Cases relating to Tradesmen, &c. 4. Cases relating to Farmers, and concerning stoppage of Ways, Watercourses, Lights, Commons, and several other Nusances. 5. Concerning scandalous Words, purposely spoken to the Prejudice of a Man, &c. 6. Concerning Leases, Mortgages, Corn, Waste, Distresses, &c. Also many other matters relating to Landlord and Tenant. 7. Concerning discharging and ending of Actions, Suits and Controversies, and therein largely concerning Arbitrements, Awards and Umpirage, with all their Circumstances. 8. Certain Statute-Laws, concerning Labourers, Tradesmen, Artificers, Apprentices, Servants, Petty-Chapmen, &c. Collected from the ancient and modern law-books, and confirmed by several Authorities, and therefore may be useful as well to the Professors of the Law, as to Gentlemen, Tradesmen and others.

Format:

Book

Standardized Title:

Tradesman's lawyer and countrey-man's friend.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Law--Great Britain.

Law.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([6],523,[15]p. )

Edition:

The second edition, with many proper additions. With a table to the whole.

Other Title:

Gentleman's assistant, tradesman's lawyer, and country-man's friend.

Place of Publication:

London : printed for Tho. Bever, at the Hand and Star within Temple-Bar, 1709.

Notes:

First issued as 'The tradesman's lawyer and countrey-man's friend', London, 1703.

Reproduction of original from Harvard University Law Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, N7145.

OCLC:

642222450