02245nam 2200373 n 450 99639156570331620200824121728.0(CKB)4940000000109853(EEBO)2248499869(UnM)99865787e(UnM)99865787(EXLCZ)99494000000010985319940303d1652 uy |engurbn||||a|bb|First, a bitt and a knock for vnder-sheriffs, serjeants, bayliffs, setters, and such vermin, catterpillars, and varlets. Or, catchpoles, fallen from twenty to one[electronic resource] Secondly, with a preservative against fraudulent executors and administrators. Thirdly, and for honest executors and administrators from paying more out of their own estates, then shall come to their hands from testators or intestates. Fourthly, and for preservation of shiping from wilfull destruction by deceitfull persons to defraud purchasors and creditors of ships. In order to the saving to the people of the nation every year hereafter, a great part of the three millions of money by exacting and monopolizing officers, formerly yearly from them unlawfully exacted, and formerly proposed to be saved for them, and for the abatement of the extreme and unnecessary charges in the proceedings of the law. /Written by William Leach of the Middle-Temple, and explained by Edmund Leach of New England, merchantLondon Printed by E. Cotesin the year 165223, [1] pAnnotation on Thomason copy: "March. 23. 1651"; also the last number of the date has been marked through.Reproduction of the original in the British Library.eebo-0018Estates (Law)EnglandEarly works to 1800FraudEnglandEarly works to 1800Estates (Law)FraudLeach William64201Cu-RivESCu-RivESCStRLINWaOLNBOOK996391565703316First, a bitt and a knock for vnder-sheriffs, serjeants, bayliffs, setters, and such vermin, catterpillars, and varlets. Or, catchpoles, fallen from twenty to one2378198UNISA