BEING A COMPENDIUM OF THE LAWS OF ENGLAND TO THE PRESENT TIME. IN FOUR BOOKS, EACH BOOK EMBRACING THE LEGAL PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICAL INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE RESPECTIVE VOLUMES OF BLACKSTONE, SUPPLEMENTED BY SUBSEQUENT STATUTORY ENACTMENTS, BY DAVID MITCHELL AIRD, ESQ., OF THE MIDDLE TEMPLE, BARRISTER-AT-LAW. "IN THE SCIENCE OF LAW EVERYTHING DEPENDS UPON 'LEADING PRINCIPLES,' ΤΟ THE RIGHT HONOURABLE ROUNDELL, BARON SELBORNE, LORD HIGH CHANCELLOR OF GREAT BRITAIN, THE FOLLOWING WORK IS, WITH HIS LORDSHIP'S KIND PERMISSION, RESPECTFULLY AND GRATEFULLY INSCRIBED, BY THE AUTHOR. |