The office and duty of executors: or, A treatise of wills and executors, directed to testators, in the choice of their executors, and contrivance of their wills : With direction for executors in the execution of their office according to the law; and for creditors in the recovery of their debts. With divers other particulars, very useful and profitable for all persons, be they either executors, creditors or debtors. Compiled out of the body of the common-law, by Thomas Wentworth, late bencher of Lincolns Inn. To which is added an appendix, wherein are the nature of testaments, executors, legataries general, and divers other very material things relating to the same, shortly methodized for the use of persons concerned. By T.M. Esquire.

Author/creator Wentworth, Thomas
Other author Manley, Thomas, 1628-1690.
Other author Doddridge, John, Sir, 1555-1628, attributed name.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon : printed by the assigns of Richard and Edward Atkins Esquires. For Henry Twyford and John Place at Furnivals-Inn-Gate, 1689.
Description[24], 373, [5], 69, [1] p.
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Variant title Office and duty of executors
Variant title Treatise of wills and executors, directed to testators, in the choice of their executors, and contrivance of their wills.
Variant title Appendix to the office and duty of an executor.
Variant title Appenidx to the office and duty of an executor.
SeriesEarly English books online. ^A888680
General noteThe A in "Atkins" in imprint is stamped over another letter, probably an E.
General noteThe first leaf bears a permission to print.
General note"An appenidx [sic] to the office and duty of an executor: .. By Thomas Manley" has separate pagination and title page dated 1688; register is continuous.
General noteIncludes index.
General noteOriginally published anonymously, sometimes attributed to Sir John Doddridge (cf. DNB).
General noteCopy L lacks A1.
General noteReproductions of the originals in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery and British Library.
References Wing (2nd ed.) W1362A.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1981:12)
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