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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

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.
Published
Newcastle upon Tyne : Printed for the author, and sold by M. Bryson, 1736.
Physical Description
12 unnumbered pages, 72 pages, 2 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Local Notes
Hicks classification: T H6694 1736.
Copy 2 with: The pettifoggers, a satire. London: A. Dodd, 1723.
Notes
Signed: Read Hodshon.
Variant and related titles
Family's safeguard.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 07, 2011
Genre/Form
Illustrated law - Law offices.
Illustrated law - Satire.
Illustrated law - Wills and estates.
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