concerning Commissions of Sewers. Translated out of the French Manuscript was published after his death, London, 1659. Family In 1618 Herne married Susanna Woodward, daughter of the London merchant John Woodward. Another John Herne (fl. 1660), who appears to have been their son, and the translator of the Reading, entered Lincoln's Inn on 11 February 1636. He published: a collection of precedents called The Pleader, London, 1657; The Law of Conveyances, London, 1658; The Modern Assurancer, 1658; and The Law of Charitable Uses, London, 1660. Notes Attribution 1590s births 1643 deaths English barristers English legal writers English male non-fiction writers Writers from the Kingdom of England Lawyers from the Kingdom of England