An argument in the Exchequer chamber on giving judgment in the case of Perrin and another against Blake
An argument in the Exchequer chamber on giving judgment in the case of Perrin and another against Blake
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- Creator or Attribution (Responsibility): William Blackstone
- Language: English
- Jurisdiction(s): England
- Publication Information: London, 1787
- Type: Book
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pages [487]-510 ; 29 cm
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Bibliographic information
- Responsable Person: by the Hon. Mr. Justice Blackstone.
- Publication Date: 1787
- Country/State: England
- Number of Editions: 2 editions
- First edition Date: 1787
- Last edition Date: 1787
- General Notes: This London quarto edition of 1787 is the first edition of A collection of tracts; it contains an “Errata” leaf precedingn p. [i] of Preface. A pirated octavo edition was published the same year in Dublin; it contains the errors of the London quarto edition, and no errata slip.
““: printed below title, p. [487].
In this argument, one leaf (p. 493-494) is a cancel; a stub appears between p. 494 and 495; on p. 494 the running title is printed thus: Mr. JUSTICE BLACKSTONE’s ARGUMENT; on other leaves it is printed: MR. JUSTICE BLACKSTONE’S ARGUMENT.
Blackstone’s argument was delivered Jan. 29, 1772. The litigation which began in 1746, was settled by compromise in 1777.
“The subject of the case from the beginning was the validity of a jointure of 1000£. a year claimed by a Mrs Williams out of a Jamaica estate … Perrin and Vaughan, the surviving trustees … for securing Mrs. Williams’s jointure, brought trespass against Mrs. Hannah Blake for forcibly entering upon the plantation in Jamaica”–Page [489] and 492.
In Hargrave, Francis. A collection of tracts relative to the law of England … London, 1787. - Languages: British English
- Library of Congress Code: KD378
- OCLC: 82548316
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