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QUARTERLY JOURNAL
OF
JURISPRUDENCE
AND
LEGISLATION.
Qui juris nodos, et legum ænigmata solvat.-Juv.
VOL. IV
LONDON:
PRINTED FOR BALDWIN AND CRADOCK.
1833
1st
P
0.4
MAR 28 1985
CONTENTS.
ART. I.-Corporation and CHURCH PROPERTY
Page.
1
ART. II.—THE REGISTRY QUESTION IN FORMER TIMES .......
1. Propositions for Recording and Registering of Deeds and
Conveyances, for Preventing Frauds and Deceits in Sales,
and Yielding of Possessions of Purchasers. By W. Leach,
of the Middle Temple. London. 1631. 4to.
2. Reasons and Proposals for a Registry or Remembrancer
of all Deeds and Incumbrances of Real Estates, to be had
in every County, most necessary and advantageous, as
well for Sellers and Borrowers as Purchasers and Lenders:
to the Advance of Credit and the General Good, without
prejudice to any honest-minded Person. Most humbly
offered to consideration by Nicholas Phillpott, of New
Inn. Oxford. 1671. 4to.
3. The Pretended Perspective Glass; or Some Reasons, of
many more, which might be offered, against the proposed
Registry Reformation. London. Printed in the year
MĚCLXIX. [read MDCLXXI.] 4to.
4. Reasons for a Registry, showing briefly the great Benefits
and Advantages that may accrue to this Nation thereby,
and likewise reconciling those mistaken inconveniences
which many have conceived thereof. By a Well-wisher to
the Publick Interest of the Nation. London. 1678. 4to.
5. Reasons against a Registry for Lands, and showing briefly
the great Disadvantages, Charges and Inconveniences that
may accrue to the whole Nation in general thereby, much
over-balancing the particular advantages that are imagined
to arise therefrom; in answer to a late book, entitled,
Reasons for a Registry, with some Reasons for a Registry
of Personal Contracts; humbly offered to consideration.
London. 1678.
4to.
26
6. A Treatise showing how Useful, Safe, Reasonable and
Beneficial the Inrolling and Registering of all conveyances
of Deeds may be to the Inhabitants of this Kingdom. By
a person of great learning and judgment [Sir M. Hale].
London. 1694. 4to. (This Tract has been reprinted
several times with the Author's name.)
7. A Proposal for the erecting of County Registers for Free-
hold Lands, showing the great Use and Benefit of them.
By E. B., Esq. London. 1697. 4to.
8. An Essay on a Registry for Titles of Lands. By John
Asgill, of Lincoln's Inn, Esq. London. 1698.
8vo.
9. Some Reflections on Mr. Asgill's Essay on a Registry for
Titles of Lands. London. 1698. 8vo.
10. The Reply to Some Reflections on Mr. Asgill's Essay on
a Registry for Titles of Lands. By way of a Letter to the
Author of the Reflections. London. 1699.
ART. III.-ON THE PUNISHMENT OF DEATH
44
ART. IV. THE LAWS AND JUDICIAL ESTABLISHMENTS OF THE
COLONIES.
66
ART. V.-THIRD REPORT OF THE REAL PROPERTY COMMIS-
SIONERS
93
Copy of the Third Report made to His Majesty by the
Commissioners appointed to inquire into the Law of
England respecting Real Property. Ordered by the
House of Commons to be printed. 1832.
ART. VI.-HOUSES OF REFUGE FOR JUVENILE OFFENDERS IN
THE UNITED STATES AND IN FRANCE...
ART. VII.-REPORT ON THE COURTS AT LANCASTER
115
... 137
Report of the Commissioners appointed to inquire into the
Practice of the Court of Common Pleas at Lancaster, and
to consider the propriety of removing the Assizes from
Lancaster.
ART. VIII.-SHORT REVIEWS OF BOOKS
1. What is Special Pleading? A Letter to Sir Thomas
Denman, Chief Justice of all England, &c. &c. &c. in
Answer to the Question: with a Proposal of Emendations
in the Forms of Actions. By William Theobald, Esq., of
the Inner Temple. 8vo. London.
146
2. Recherches sur plusieurs Collections inédites de Décré-
tales du Moyen Age. Par Augustin Theiner, Docteur en
Droit, &c. Paris. 8vo. 1832.
3. Code des Etrangers, ou Traité de la Législation Francaise
concernant les Etrangers. Par B. J. Légat. Paris. 8vo.
1832.
......
ART. IX.-PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS, INTELLIGENCE, &c. ....
Report of the Committee of the General Penitentiary at Mil-
bank, for the reception of Convicts; made in pursuance
of the 56th Geo. III. c. 63, s. 39;-specifying, the State
of the Building; the Behaviour and Conduct of the re-
spective Officers; the Treatment and Condition of the
Prisoners; the Amount of their Earnings, and the Ex-
penses of the Establishment, during the year 1881.
Criminal Statistics of France
List of New Publications
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