BY LEONARD SHELFORD, ESQ., OF THE MIDDLE TEMPLE, BARRISTER AT LAW. I. The LAW of RAILWAYS; including the Consolidation and other General Acts for Regulating Railways in England and Ireland; with Copious Notes of Decided Cases on their Construction, including the Rights and Liabilities of Shareholders, Allottees of Shares and Provisional Committee-men; with Forms, &c. Third Edition. One thick Volume, royal 12mo, price 14. 10s. cloth. 1853.-BUTTERWORTHS. N.B.—The Railway and Canal Traffic Act, 1854, and the rules thereon, are added. II. The LAW of COPYHOLDS, in reference to the Enfranchisement and Commutation of Manorial Rights; and the Copyhold Acts: with Notes, and the Forms and Directions of the Copyhold Commissioners. 12mo., 12s. cloth. 1853.-MAXWELL and SWEET. III. THE STATUTES for amending the PRACTICE in CHANCERY; for the Abolition of the Office of Master, and for the Relief of the Suitors; 15 & 16 Vict. cc. 80, 86 and 87; also the Trustees' Relief and other Acts, Proceedings by Claim: with Notes, New Orders, and a Cupious Index. 12mo., 9s., cloth. 1852.-SWEET and MAXWELL. IV. The REAL PROPERTY STATUTES, passed in the Reigns of King William IV. and Queen Victoria; including Prescription, Limitation of Actions. Abolition of Fines, &c. and Judgments, &c. &c.; the new Trustee and Stamp Acts, 1850; with copious Notes and Forms of Deeds. Fifth Edition, with many Alterations and Additions. One thick Volume, royal 12mo., price 14. 1s. boards. 1850.-SWEET, MAXWELL, and STEVENS & NORTON. V. The BANKRUPT LAW CONSOLIDATION ACT, 1849, 12 & 13 Vict. c. 106, and subsequent Statutes, and copious Notes of Cases on the Law of Bankruptcy and on the above Act, with the Rules, Orders and Forms made in pursuance thereof. 12mo., 20s. cloth. 1854.-MAXWELL. α VI. A Practical Treatise on the LAW concerning LUNATICS, IDIOTS and PERSONS of UNSOUND MIND; with an Appendix of the Statutes of England, Ireland and Scotland, relating to such Persons; and Forms of Proceedings in Lunacy. Second Edition, with considerable Alterations and Additions, including the new General Orders, Statutes and Decisions. One thick Volume, 8vo. published 1846, at 17. 11s. 6d. boards, reduced to 14.-SWEET and STEVENS. The First Edition of this Work was reprinted in America. VII. A Practical Treatise of the LAW of MARRIAGE and DIVORCE and REGISTRATION, as altered by the recent Statutes; containing also the mode of Proceeding on Divorces in the Ecclesiastical Courts and in Parliament; the Right to the Custody of Children; Voluntary Separation between Husband and Wife; the Husband's Liability to Wife's Debts; and the Conflict between the Laws of England and Scotland respecting Divorce and Legitimacy; with an Appendix of Statutes. 8vo., published 1841 at 14. 10s. reduced to 12s.-SWEET and STEVENS and NORTON. This Work was reprinted in America. VIII. A Practical Treatise on the LAW of WILLS as altered by the stat. 7 Will. 4 & 1 Vict. c. 26, for the Amendment of the Laws with respect to Wills. 12mo. published 1838 at 10s. 6d. reduced to 2s. 6d. boards. Shelford on Wills contains a full and very useful exposition of the new Statute of Wills.-1 Stephen's Commentaries, p. 553, n.; 3rd ed. p. 576, n. (r). IX. A Practical Treatise of the LAW of MORTMAIN and CHARITABLE USES and TRUSTS; with an Appendix of Statutes and Forms. 8vo. 11. 11s. 6d. bds. 1836.-SWEET and STEVENS. X. The ACTS for the COMMUTATION of TITHES in ENGLAND and Wales; with the Law of Tithes in Reference to those Acts, and directions and Forms as settled by the Tithe Commissioners, also the Report as to Special Adjudications, &c. &c. and the Plans. Third Edition, with Supplement, containing the Tithe Amendment Acts, 9 & 10 Vict. c. 73, and 10 & 11 Vict. c. 104, and the recent cases on the Construction of the above Acts, and of the Acts 2 & 3 Will. 4, c. 100, and 3 & 4 Will. 4, c. 27. 12mo. 16s. boards. 1848.-SWEET and STEVENS. XI. The GENERAL HIGHWAY ACT, 5 & 6 Will. 4, c. 50, and the subsequent Statutes, with copious Notes on the Law of Highways, also new Forms and general Rules for Making and Repairing Roads. Second Edition corrected, and enlarged, 1845. 12mo. 7s. 6d. boards. -SWEET and STEVENS and NORTON. |