Commentaries on the Laws of England, Book the First

by Sir William Blackstone

[q] Salk. 118.

[r] 1 Sid. 120.

[] Stra. 647.

[t] 1 Lev. 5.

[] 3 Mod. 186.

[w] Salk. 119. 1 Roll. Abr. 347.

[x] 1 Leon. 312. This was also the practice in the courts of Athens. (Pott. Antiqu. b. 1. c. 21.)

[y] Co. Litt. 133.

[z] 1 Hawk. P.C. 3.

[a] 2 Haw. P.C. 431.