THE

PRACTICE

OF THE COURT OF

King's Bench

IN

PERSONAL ACTIONS, AND EJECTMENT.

BY JOHN FREDERICK ARCHBOLD, ESQ.

OF LINCOLN'S INN, BARRISTER AT LAW.

VOL. II.

LONDON:

PRINTED FOR J. BUTTERWORTH AND SON, 43, FLEET-STREET.

1819.

LONDON:

PRINTED BY THOMAS DAVISON, WHITEFRIARS.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

BOOK II.

PART I.

Proceedings upon collateral issues.

Pleas in abatement and to the jurisdiction, and pro-

ceedings thereon

PART II.

Proceedings upon judgment by confession or default.

Page

1-4

Ch. 1. Judgment by confession.....

2. Judgment by default

5--7

..........

8-11

3. Judgment upon a warrant of attorney

4. Writ of enquiry.

Sect. 1. Writ of enquiry in ordinary cases...

2. Writ of enquiry in debt on bond

3. Reference to the master

19-26

27-30

...

30-31

PART III.

Proceedings upon demurrer

32-37

PART IV.

Proceedings upon nul tiel record.

Ch. 1. Where a record of the same court is pleaded... 38-40

2. Where a record of another court is pleaded.

41

Sect. 1. Proceedings in ejectment in ordinary cases..

42-54

Sect. 1. Scire facias, and in what cases it is requisite.

to revive a judgment after a year

60-62

63-75

1.

and day

....

76-78

2.

, upon the death of parties.

78-82

3.

, upon the marriage of a feme

plaintiff or defendant

82-83

Proceedings in actions by and against particular persons.

Ch. 1. Proceedings against peers and members of parliament.

Sect. 1. Proceedings by original, summons,

and distringas

92-95

Sect. 2. Proceedings by bill and summons..

3. Proceedings against members of par-

liament subject to the bankrupt

laws....

....

Ch. 2. Proceedings against corporations or hundredors.

Sect. 1. Proceedings by and against corpo-

rations

2. Proceedings against hundredors

Page

95-96

96-97

98

98-104

3. Actions by and against attornies and officers of the court.

Sect. 1. Actions by attornies and officers.. 105-107

2. Actions against attornies and officers 107-109

4. Proceedings by and against prisoners.

Sect. 1. Proceedings against prisoners in the

custody of the marshal

2. Proceedings against prisoners in the

custody of the sheriff..

.......

110-114

114--117

3. Proceedings by prisoners........ 117-119

1. Discharge by supersedeas.... 119-123

2. Discharge under the insolvent

3. Discharge by other means....

123-129

129

5. Actions by and against executors or administrators.

Sect. 1. Actions by executors or administra-

tors.....

130-131

2. Actions against executors or admi-

nistrators...

6. Actions against an heir on the bond of his an-

cestor

136-138

7. Actions by and against bankrupts or their assignees.

Sect. 1. Actions by bankrupts or their as-

2. Actions against baron and feme

10. Actions by and against idiots and lunatics

11. Actions against justices of peace, constables,&c.

12. Actions against clergymen

13. Actions by paupers .....

142-144

145-146

....

147

147-148

149

150-152

153

154-155