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The honest man's companion: or, The family's safeguard.

Title
The honest man's companion: or, The family's safeguard. Illustrated with copper plates, and done at the request of several gentlemen and others, occasion'd by an attorney's defying any person to paint him or his brotherhood in their proper colours, or to propose any method to regulate them, or their practice. As also, remarks upon Roman-Catholick lawyers practising as chamber-counsel and conveyancers, and the danger and consequences attending it; with the author's own case. Likewise, some hints relating to the clergy, pleading lawyers, work-houses, our plantations, prisons, prisoners, pawnbrokers, bailiffs, and felons; together with the dying speech of Wreathocke the attorney.
Author
Hodshon, Read
Publication
Newcastle upon Tyne, Printed for the author, and sold by M. Bryson, 1736.

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Description
72 p. front., pl.; 22 cm.
Alternative Title
The family's safeguard.
Subject
Lawyers
Note
  • Signed: Read Hodshon.
  • Head- and tailpieces.
Call Number
XMH (Hodshon, R. Honest man's companion)
LCCN
46032678
OCLC
18023435
Author
Hodshon, Read.
Title
The honest man's companion: or, The family's safeguard. Illustrated with copper plates, and done at the request of several gentlemen and others, occasion'd by an attorney's defying any person to paint him or his brotherhood in their proper colours, or to propose any method to regulate them, or their practice. As also, remarks upon Roman-Catholick lawyers practising as chamber-counsel and conveyancers, and the danger and consequences attending it; with the author's own case. Likewise, some hints relating to the clergy, pleading lawyers, work-houses, our plantations, prisons, prisoners, pawnbrokers, bailiffs, and felons; together with the dying speech of Wreathocke the attorney.
Imprint
Newcastle upon Tyne, Printed for the author, and sold by M. Bryson, 1736.
Added Title
The family's safeguard.
Research Call Number
XMH (Hodshon, R. Honest man's companion)
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