Tracts On I. the Definition and Nature of Cross Remainder, Ii. Fines and Recoveries by Tenant in Tail, Iii. Difference Between Merger, Remitter and Ex

This legal treatise, first published in 1790, remains a cornerstone of the English common law tradition. Preston's lucid explanations of complex legal concepts and his attention to detail make this volume an important resource for historians, lawyers, and anyone interested in the history of legal thought.