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Description and Holding Information
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Gilbert, Law of Evidence, 1791-96, no ed. claim
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The law of evidence; By Lord Chief Baron (Geoffrey) Gilbert; Considerably enlarged by Capel Lofft; To which is prefixed, some account of the author, his abstract of Locke’s Essay, and his argument in a case of homicide in Ireland: Vol. 1-4, more or less paged continuously, London, A. Strahan and W. Woodfall, 1791-96. (The arrangement among the volumes is as follows. Vol. 1 has the following contents: Advertisement, pp. ii-iv; Index of cases, pp. v-viii; Preface, pp. i-xli; Will, etc. of Baron Gilbert, pp. xlii-xlv; Gilbert’s argument in Dwyer’s case, pp. 1-31; Locke’s essay on Human Understanding, pp. 42; Chart “Analysis of the Law of Evidence”; and the main text of Vol. 1 covers Evidence in General, pp. 1-439. Vol. 2 covers Evidence in Actions Founded in Tort and in Public Prosecutions. Pages iii-vi are the index to V.2 & pp. 441-898 are the main text. Vol. 3 covers Evidence as Applied to Particular Subjects and Modes of Proofs. Pages ix-xiv, are index to V.3 & pp. 899-1240 are the main text. Vol. 4 covers Evidence Before Summary and Pre-eminent Jurisdictions. Pages v-vii are the index to V.4 & pp. 1241-1467 are the main text. A comprehensive but unpaginated table of contents and a synoptical index of cases for the whole work appears in Vol. 4 starting after p.1457.)
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Title:
The law of evidence / by Lord Chief Baron Gilbert, considerably enlarged by Capel Lofft ; to which is prefixed some account of the author, his abstract of Locke's essay, and his argument in a case of homicide in Ireland.
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OCLC Number:
228077863
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