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Excerpt from Forms and Precedents in Conveyancing: With Introduction and Practical Notes The Author was for several years a pupil in the chambers of the late William Hanbury Jones, the eminent conveyancer, and during that period, with the industry of the students of the olden time, he collected and wrote out many manuscript volumes of forms and precedents. Mr. Hanbury Jones was himself a favourite pupil of Richard Preston. The collection of f...

Excerpt from A Treatise on the Statutory Jurisdiction of the Court of Chancery: With an Appendix of Precedents A few words may be necessary to explain the object of the present treatise. For many years, the jurisdiction conferred on the Court of Chancery, by means of particular statutes -giving special powers exercisable on petition, has been increasing in extent and importance. The ordinary books of practice, however, contain only a very gen...

Excerpt from A Walking Tour in Normandy Confined entirely to the department of Calvados. The work, however, is very interesting, and gives an elaborate account of Caen, Bayeux and its tapestry, Falaise, Lisieux, and one or two other places. The reverend writer also has entered with spirit into the genius loci, having collected from historical sources all about the life and times of the Conqueror, which, read in connection with the places visi...