Commentaries on the laws of England. [Another], Volume 3T. Cadell and J. Butterworth, 1825 |
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Page 25
... chancery , the admiralty courts , & c . It would seem better to define it , as the converse of a court of record , as not enrolling its proceed ings in parchment for a perpetual memorial , nor having a general author- ity to fine and ...
... chancery , the admiralty courts , & c . It would seem better to define it , as the converse of a court of record , as not enrolling its proceed ings in parchment for a perpetual memorial , nor having a general author- ity to fine and ...
Page 26
... chancery it is also necessary to be admitted a solicitor therein : ' F. N. B. 25 . m Ibid . 27 . Bro . Abr . t . ideot . 1 . • Inst . 4. tit . 10 . ( 3 ) The judges will exercise their summary jurisdiction over the attor- neys of the ...
... chancery it is also necessary to be admitted a solicitor therein : ' F. N. B. 25 . m Ibid . 27 . Bro . Abr . t . ideot . 1 . • Inst . 4. tit . 10 . ( 3 ) The judges will exercise their summary jurisdiction over the attor- neys of the ...
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... Chancery , or without it , simply by lodging a plaint of the wrong complained of . The writ of pone was adapted to the former case , that of accedas ad curiam to the latter . Both are commands from the king to the sheriff to remove the ...
... Chancery , or without it , simply by lodging a plaint of the wrong complained of . The writ of pone was adapted to the former case , that of accedas ad curiam to the latter . Both are commands from the king to the sheriff to remove the ...
Page 40
... chancery issuing all original writs under the great seal to the other courts ; the common pleas being allowed to determine all causes between private subjects ; the exchequer managing the king's revenue ; and the court of king's bench ...
... chancery issuing all original writs under the great seal to the other courts ; the common pleas being allowed to determine all causes between private subjects ; the exchequer managing the king's revenue ; and the court of king's bench ...
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... chancery ( 6 ) ; though an action of debt , $ l . 3. c . 10 . t 28 Ed . I. c . 5 , u Finch . L. 198. 2 Inst . 28. Dy- versité de courtes c , bank le roy . X w F. N. B. 86. 92 , 1 Lilly . Pract . Reg . 503 . 4 Inst , 76. Trye's Jus ...
... chancery ( 6 ) ; though an action of debt , $ l . 3. c . 10 . t 28 Ed . I. c . 5 , u Finch . L. 198. 2 Inst . 28. Dy- versité de courtes c , bank le roy . X w F. N. B. 86. 92 , 1 Lilly . Pract . Reg . 503 . 4 Inst , 76. Trye's Jus ...
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