A Bailiff and an attorney--a match for the Devil
A Bailiff and an attorney--a match for the Devil. A satire on attornies and bailiffs. Lawyer, in his office, holding papers marked, Middlesex to Wit -- Jno. Doe and Richd. Doe...; he converses with a rough man, with a cudgel under his arm, who holds case inscribed, Henry Handheart Office (r to the Sheriff of Middlesex). Another catchpole stands by the side of this man. Date ca. 1760. A Bailiff and an attorney--a match for the Devil. A satire on attornies and bailiffs. Lawyer, in his office, holding papers marked, Middlesex to Wit -- Jno. Doe and Richd. Doe...; he converses with a rough man, with a cudgel under his arm, who holds case inscribed, Henry Handheart Office (r to the Sheriff of Middlesex). Another catchpole stands by the side of this man. Date ca. 1760
