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A TREATISE

OF THE LAW OF

BILLS OF EXCHANGE,

PROMISSORY NOTES,

BANK-NOTES AND CHECKS.

BY

SIR JOHN BARNARD BYLES,

QUEEN'S SERJEANT,

NOW ONE OF THE JUDGES OF HER MAJESTY'S

COURT OF COMMON PLEAS.

The Centh Edition,

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OF THE INNER TEMPLE, BARRISTER-AT-LAW.

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PREFACE

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1st January, 1870.

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