179. -. The Power of Justices of Nisi Prius, manuscript, 173pp., water-stained, some tears to inner margins, browned, hinges broken, original vellum, yellowed and soiled, corners bumped, sm. 4to, [ early eighteenth century].
est. £300 – £400
All legal actions tried before judges of the King’s Bench.
“By ye Custom of London an Innkeeper may sell a horse left in his Inn when his meat amounts to his Value... .”
“The Plt gave in evidence a seizure of a Ship by order of ye Governour or Vice Roy of Mexico, yt ye Spaniard turned her into a man of War... and sent her... to ye Havannah...”.