OR DICTIONARY OF JURISPRUDENCE: EXPLAINING THE TECHNICAL WORDS AND PHRASES EMPLOYED IN THE SEVERAL DEPARTMENTS OF ENGLISH LAW; INCLUDING THE VARIOUS LEGAL TERMS USED IN COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS; TOGETHER WITH AN EXPLANATORY AS WELL AS LITERAL TRANSLATION OF THE LATIN MAXIMS CONTAINED IN THE WRITINGS OF THE ANCIENT AND MODERN COMMENTATORS. BY J. J. S. WHARTON, Esq., M. A., OXON.; BARRISTER-AT-LAW; AUTHOR OF "The articled CLERK'S MANUAL," etc. Second American from the Second London Edition, WITH ADDITIONS, BY EDWARD HOPPER. PHILADELPHIA: KAY & BROTHER, 19 SOUTH SIXTH STREET, 1860. |