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 LEX LEWIS, THOMAS. A Treatise of the Constitution, Jurisdiction, and Practice of the Sheriff's Court of London; with Tables of Costs. 8vo. London. 1833. LEWIS, WILLIAM DAVID. A Practical Treatise on the Law of Perpetuity; or, Remoteness in Limitations of Estates, as appli- cable to the various Modes of Settlement of Property, Real and Personal ; and its Bearinof on the different Modification of Owner- ship in such Property. Bvo. London. 1843. See Law Library. " His style of composition, is too like the laborious diffuseness of the old school of Conveyancing; and the result is an unwieldy Essay, full of learning, it is true, but quite unfit for occasional consultation, and almost as unfit for continuous perusal." 8 Jurist, Ft. 2, 20. . Iloroe Juridicas; or. Thoughts on the Character, Aspect, Duties, and present Exigencies of the Profession of the Law. Svo. London. 1845. . The Liabilities incurred by the Projectors, Mana- gers, and Shareholders of Railways, and other Joint Stock Com- panies considered ; and, also, the Rights and Liabilities arising from Transfer of Shares. 12mo. London. 1845. LEWIS, R. Reflections on the Causes of Unhappy Marriages, and on various Subjects therewith connected, and an Epitome of the Law of Marriage and Divorce ; with Judicial Decisions touching Separation, Alimony, the Debts and separate Property of the Wife ; to which is added a brief Account of the Civil Law and Spiritual Courts, &c. Svo. London. 1805. J^EWIS, PERCIVAL. Historical Inquiries concerning Forests and Forest Laws, with Topographical Remarks upon the Ancient and Modern State of the New Forest. 4to. London. 1811. LEX CUSTUMARIA; or, a Treatise of Copyhold Estates, in respect of the Lord and the Copyholder, wherein the Nature of Customs in general, and of particular Customs, Grants, Surren- ders, &c., are clearly illustrated ; together with a Collection of many Cases, wherein a Copyholder may receive Relief in the Court of Chancery; to which is annexed Precedents in Convey- ances respecting Copyholds. By S. C. (Samuel Carter.) 2d ed. Svo. London. 1701. LEX MERCATORIA AMERICANA. See Caines. 462