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A62307 The stile of exchanges containing both their law & custom as practised now in the most considerable places of exchange in Europe ... / translated out of Low & High Dutch, French and Italian-Latine authors ... by John Scarlett, Merchant of the Eastland Company. Scarlett, John, Merchant of the Eastland Company. 1682 (1682) Wing S827; ESTC R10278 153,480 394

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vi_o in_o the_o case_n of_o exchange_n there_o shall_v lie_v no_o appeal_n from_o one_o court_n to_o another_o from_o a_o inferior_a to_o a_o superior_a unless_o the_o creditor_n be_v put_v in_o possession_n of_o his_o demand_n first_o or_o at_o least_o that_o it_o be_v secure_v to_o he_o vii_o nor_o can_v the_o judge_n be_v guilty_a of_o any_o praecipitancy_n in_o this_o case_n for_o a_o bill_n of_o exchange_n be_v a_o bond_n and_o judgement_n as_o good_a as_o a_o hypotheca_fw-la and_o be_v already_o res_fw-la judicata_fw-la the_o execution_n can_v be_v suspend_v viii_o for_o the_o recognizance_n of_o bill_n draw_v by_o another_o in_o another_o place_n it_o be_v not_o necessary_a to_o fetch_v witness_n from_o other_o place_n that_o can_v swear_v they_o see_v he_o write_v they_o it_o be_v enough_o that_o by_o compare_v of_o the_o hand-writing_n it_o appear_v that_o the_o bill_n be_v of_o the_o drawer_n writing_n ix_o bill_n of_o exchange_n can_v must_v not_o by_o any_o authority_n whatever_o be_v arrest_v or_o detain_v because_o they_o be_v introduce_v and_o confirm_v by_o the_o law_n of_o nation_n i._n e._n foreign_a bill_n x._o in_o case_n of_o exchange_n the_o custom_n of_o place_n and_o their_o municipal_a law_n concern_v the_o circumstance_n thereof_o must_v be_v observe_v as_o concern_v the_o time_n of_o payment_n of_o protest_v etc._n etc._n more_o than_o the_o common_a law_n xi_o if_o any_o subscribe_v a_o tertia_fw-la bill_n of_o exchange_n as_o security_n for_o the_o drawer_n he_o be_v as_o liable_a to_o make_v satisfaction_n if_o the_o drawer_n fail_v as_o if_o he_o be_v the_o drawer_n himself_o nor_o need_v the_o remitter_n first_o excuse_v the_o drawer_n xii_o a_o execution_n of_o payment_n or_o resconter_v if_o a_o liquidate_a debt_n otherwise_o not_o may_v be_v oppose_v to_o hinder_v the_o present_a execution_n upon_o a_o bill_n of_o exchange_n as_o also_o a_o exception_n of_o prescription_n deli_fw-la male_a or_o that_o the_o bill_n be_v not_o 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