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<blockquote> This popular guide was first published in 1657 with the title Regestrum Practicale. Arranged alphabetically, it contains the rules for practice, together with some basic information regarding the substantive law. John Lilly published a continuation of this book in 1710. <ref> Sweet & Maxwell, A Legal Bibliography of the British Commonwealth of Nations I:279 </ref> </blockquote>
  
 
==Bibliographic Information==
 
==Bibliographic Information==

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by William Style

This popular guide was first published in 1657 with the title Regestrum Practicale. Arranged alphabetically, it contains the rules for practice, together with some basic information regarding the substantive law. John Lilly published a continuation of this book in 1710. [1]

Bibliographic Information

Author: William Style

Title: Style's Practical Register: Begun in the Reign of King Charles I Consisting of Rules, Orders, and the Principal Observations Concerning the Practice of The Common Law in the Courts at Westminster: Particularly the King's Bench, as Well in Matters Criminal as Civil: Carefully Continued Down to this Time from Modern Reports: Alphabetically Digested Under Several Titles: with a Table for the Ready Finding Out of Those Titles

Publication Info: 4th ed. London: Printed for C. Harper, D. Brown, J. Walthoe and D. Midwinter, 1707.

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Evidence for Inclusion in Wythe's Library

Description of the Wolf Law Library's copy

Bound in later calf retaining original boards, corners restored, raised bands, gilt title and date to spine, endpapers renewed. Contains early signatures and annotations to preliminaries. Purchased from The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.

References

  1. Sweet & Maxwell, A Legal Bibliography of the British Commonwealth of Nations I:279