The Reports

OF

SIR EDWARD COKE, Knt.

VOL. III.

G. WOODFALL, ANGEL COURT, SKINNER STREET, LONDON.

The Reports

OF

SIR EDWARD COKE, KNT.

IN THIRTEEN PARTS.

A NEW EDITION,

WITH ADDITIONAL NOTES AND REFERENCES,

AND WITH ABSTRACTS OF THE PRINCIPAL POINTS:

THE FIRST THREE PARTS AND THE FOURTH TO FOL. 38 a.

BY JOHN HENRY THOMAS, Esq.

THE REST OF THE FOURTH AND THE REMAINING NINE PARTS

BY JOHN FARQUHAR FRASER, Esq.

OF LINCOLN'S INN, BARRISTER AT LAW.

IN SIX VOLUMES.

VOL. III.

PARTS V-VI.

LONDON:

JOSEPH BUTTERWORTH AND SON, 43, FLEET-STREET;

AND J. COOKE, ORMOND QUAY, DUBLIN.

1826.

THE

FIFTH PART

OF THE

REPORTS

OF

SIR EDWARD COKE, KNT.

HER MAJESTY'S ATTORNEY-GENERAL.

OF DIVERS RESOLUTIONS AND JUDGMENTS GIVEN WITH GREAT DELIBERATION,

BY THE REVEREND JUDGES AND SAGES OF THE LAW:

OF CASES AND MATTERS IN LAW WHICH WERE NEVER RESOLVED OR ADJUDGED BEFORE ;

AND THE REASONS AND CAUSES OF THE SAID RESOLUTIONS AND JUDGMENTS, DURING THE MOST HAPPY REIGN OF THE MOST ILLUSTRIOUS AND RENOWNED

THE FOUNTAIN OF ALL, JUSTICE, AND THE LIFE OF THE LAW.

Quid enim laboro, nisi ut veritas in omni quæstione explicetur; verum dicentibus facile cedam.-TUL. Tuse. Quæst. lib. 3.

VOL. III.

WITH NOTES AND REFERENCES,

BY JOHN FARQUHAR FRASER, Esq.

OF LINCOLN'S INN, BARRISTER AT LAW.

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