CONTENTS

PAGE

LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL...............................

ix

INTRODUCTION: THE COURT...........................

xi

THE JUSTICES ..........................................

xi

THE CLERK ............................................

xiii

THE ATTORNEYS ........................................

xiii

THE SHERIFFS .........................................

xiv

TRIAL JURIES ..........................................

xiv

IMPORTANT CASES .......................................

xv

CASES FROM OTHER COURTS ............................

xv

LAND CASES ........................................

xvii

SERVANTS ..........................................

xvii

CHIRURGEONS, ESPECIALLY DR. EDWARD HUSBANDS........

xix

SHIPS AND SEAFARING MEN ............................

xx

JACOB LEISLER ......................................

xxi

PROCEEDINGS OF THE PROVINCIAL COURT.............

1

A CONTEMPORARY INDEX .............................

253

TABLE OF CASES .......................................

277

INDEX ...................................................

289