The Lives of the Right Hon. Francis North, Baron Guilford; the Hon. Sir Dudley North; and the Hon. and Rev. Dr. John North: Together with the Autobiography of the Author, Volume 11890 |
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... Pleas : the third , while he acted as judge of the Common Law until he was preferred to be Lord Keeper of the Great Seal : and the fourth and last stage , while he sat as judge of Equity in the Chancery and attended the affairs of state ...
... Pleas : the third , while he acted as judge of the Common Law until he was preferred to be Lord Keeper of the Great Seal : and the fourth and last stage , while he sat as judge of Equity in the Chancery and attended the affairs of state ...
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... Pleas of the Crown , and Jurisdiction of Courts , Manwood of the Forest Law , Fitzherbert's Natura Brevium ; and also to look over some of the antiquarian books , as Britton , Bracton , Fleta , Fortescue , Hengham , the old tenures ...
... Pleas of the Crown , and Jurisdiction of Courts , Manwood of the Forest Law , Fitzherbert's Natura Brevium ; and also to look over some of the antiquarian books , as Britton , Bracton , Fleta , Fortescue , Hengham , the old tenures ...
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... pleas and the consequences with respect to their clients . And the court did all they could to prevent errors and oversights . And reason good ; for else their records must go up to the King's Bench to be canvassed for error , which ...
... pleas and the consequences with respect to their clients . And the court did all they could to prevent errors and oversights . And reason good ; for else their records must go up to the King's Bench to be canvassed for error , which ...
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... Pleas whilst Hales was a judge there . And some cases are found at the beginning of his reports taken there . And I perceive by that book , that one year's reports to Hil . 1657-8 , are of the Common Pleas , and from thence they run all ...
... Pleas whilst Hales was a judge there . And some cases are found at the beginning of his reports taken there . And I perceive by that book , that one year's reports to Hil . 1657-8 , are of the Common Pleas , and from thence they run all ...
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... plea- sure I shall do with these papers ? " The old lord stopped short , and turning said , " Wipe your with them . ' That answer was not at all expected ; and , after a little pause , he asked again " what he should do with them ...
... plea- sure I shall do with these papers ? " The old lord stopped short , and turning said , " Wipe your with them . ' That answer was not at all expected ; and , after a little pause , he asked again " what he should do with them ...
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