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A treatise of the pleas of the Crown or, a system of the principal matters relating to that subject, digested under proper heads. In two books. By William Hawkins, serjeant at law. Book the first. The sixth edition, in which the text is carefully collated with the original work; the marginal References corrected; new References from the modern Reporters added; a Variety of Manuscript Cases inserted; and the whole enlarged by an Incorporation of the several Statutes upon Subjects of Criminal Law, to the Twenty-Seventh Year of George the Third. To which an Explanatory Preface is prefixed, and new and copious Indexes are subjoined. By Thomas Leach Esq. of the middle temple, Barrister at law.

Title
A treatise of the pleas of the Crown [electronic resource] : or, a system of the principal matters relating to that subject, digested under proper heads. In two books. By William Hawkins, serjeant at law. Book the first. The sixth edition, in which the text is carefully collated with the original work; the marginal References corrected; new References from the modern Reporters added; a Variety of Manuscript Cases inserted; and the whole enlarged by an Incorporation of the several Statutes upon Subjects of Criminal Law, to the Twenty-Seventh Year of George the Third. To which an Explanatory Preface is prefixed, and new and copious Indexes are subjoined. By Thomas Leach Esq. of the middle temple, Barrister at law.
Author
Hawkins, William, 1673-1746.
Publication
London : printed by His Majesty's law-printers. Published for the editor: and sold by Thomas Whieldon, Bookseller, No. 43, Fleet-Street, M,DCC,LXXVII. [1777] [1787]

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Description
2v.; 8⁰.
Subject
  • Pleas of the crown > Early works to 1800
  • Criminal law > Great Britain > Early works to 1800
Note
  • Vol.1 titlepage is misdated 1777.
  • Price from imprint: Price One Pound Eight Shillings in Boards.
  • Reproduction of original from Harvard University Law Library.
Indexed In (note)
  • English Short Title Catalog
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
  • 642136338
  • ECCO1-N13973
Author
Hawkins, William, 1673-1746.
Title
A treatise of the pleas of the Crown [electronic resource] : or, a system of the principal matters relating to that subject, digested under proper heads. In two books. By William Hawkins, serjeant at law. Book the first. The sixth edition, in which the text is carefully collated with the original work; the marginal References corrected; new References from the modern Reporters added; a Variety of Manuscript Cases inserted; and the whole enlarged by an Incorporation of the several Statutes upon Subjects of Criminal Law, to the Twenty-Seventh Year of George the Third. To which an Explanatory Preface is prefixed, and new and copious Indexes are subjoined. By Thomas Leach Esq. of the middle temple, Barrister at law.
Imprint
London : printed by His Majesty's law-printers. Published for the editor: and sold by Thomas Whieldon, Bookseller, No. 43, Fleet-Street, M,DCC,LXXVII. [1777] [1787]
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexed In:
English Short Title Catalog, N13973.
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Place of Publication
Great Britain England London.
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