Excerpt from An Historical Treatise of an Action or Suit at Law: And of the Proceedings Used in the King's Bench and Common Pleas, From the Original Processes to the Judgments in Both Courts The following Hi/iorical Treari/'e cf a Suit at Law, is intended, not only to il lzylrate and explain fuch formal Parts of our Writs and Pleadings, but to point out foch Parts of them as, having no other Foundation than in ancient Ufe and Cuf toms, it is apprehended may be very well fpared, and the remaining Part of the Pleadings thereby not only rendered more clear, fignificant and intelligible, but at the fame Time lefs grievous to the Client. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.