New and Complete Law-Dictionary, or, General Abridgment of the Law V. 2

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2 Timothy Cunningham, A New and Complete Law-Dictionary, or, General Abridgment of the Law (3d ed., corr., augm., improv.) [i] (1783)

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Adt anb tomplete Laweitatonarp,
OR,
GENERAL ABRIDGMENT of the LAW:
ON
A more Extenfive Plan than any L A w -D icT IoN AR Y hitherto publifhed.
CONTAINING
Not only the EXPLANATION of the TERMS but alfo the LA W itfelf,
both with Regard to Theory and Praice.
ALSO THE
INTERPRETATIONS of the WORDS made ufe of in our Ancient CHARTERS,
CHRONICLES, HISTORIES, RECORDS, and REGISTERS.
TOGETHER WITH
Such Knowledge as is neceffary to illuftrate the Antiquity of the LAW and our Original
Government and Cuftoms in former Times.
The whole colleaed and extraded from all the Abridgments, Commentaries, HMitories, InftituteS, RegifteCs,
Reports, and Year-books publifhed to this Time; and adapted to the Ufe of Barrifters, Attornies, Solicitors,
Juftices of the Peace, Members of Parliament, Clergymen, &c. &c.
By T. CUN NINGH AM, Esq
Barrifter at Law, ad Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries, LONDON.
IN TWO VOLUMES.

THE

T HIRD EDITION.

Correaed, Augmented, and Improved, and the ACTS OF PARLIAMENT continued to the Sefion ended
in July, One Thoufand Seven Hundred and Eighty-three, inclufive.

V OL.

In Books of the Terms of Law Jbould be comprsfed, not only the Expftion of the Terms of Law, but
the Words of all Ancient Records and Precedents. LORD BACON.
L 0 N D 0 N,
Printed for J. F. and C. Rivay oro, T. LONo;MAN, S. CROWDER, G. RoBiNson, W. FLEXNEY,
R. BALDWIN, and W. Fox.
MDCCLXXXIII.

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