A

TREATISE

ON

CONVEYANCING;

WITH A VIEW TO ITS

Application to Practice:

BEING A SERIES OF

PRACTICAL OBSERVATIONS,

WRITTEN IN

A PLAIN FAMILIAR STYLE,

WHICH HAVE FOR THEIR OBJECT

TO ASSIST IN PREPARING DRAUGHTS, AND IN JUDGING OF THE OPE-
RATION OF DEEDS, BY DISTINGUISHING BETWEEN THE

FORMAL AND ESSENTIAL PARTS OF THOSE DEEDS,

&c. IN GENERAL USE:

BEING

A COURSE OF LECTURES.

WITH

AN APPENDIX OF SELECT AND APPROPRIATE PRECEDENTS.

THIRD EDITION, CORRECTED.

VOL. II.

BY RICHARD PRESTON,

OF THE INNER TEMPLE, ESQ.

LONDON:

PRINTED FOR J. & W. T. CLARKE, LAW BOOKSELLERS,
PORTUGAL-STREET, LINCOLN'S-INN.

PREFACE

TO THE

SECOND PART OF THE FIRST EDITION

OF THIS VOLUME.

TO account for the delay in completing the second part of this volume would be as tedious to the reader as to the author. The reader may be assured, that the delay has given him the advantage of possessing this part of the work in a far more enlarged and perfect state than it would have been if published from the original MSS.

For the Index the Profession are in a great measure indebted to John James Park, Esq. a gentleman who will soon become a competitor for public favour in the line of his