The Lives of the Right Hon. Francis North, Baron Guilford, Lord Keeper of the Great Seal, Under King Charles II, and King James II: The Hon. Sir Dudley North, Commissioner of the Customs, and Afterwards of the Treasury, to King Charles II : and the Hon. and Rev. Dr. John North, Master of Trinity College, Cambridge, and Clerk of the Closet to King Charles IIColburn, 1826 - Businessmen |
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Page vii
... courts in which he sate , and in his attempts to methodize and simplify the law . Had he presided for a longer period over the Court of Chancery , it is probable that im- provements of a permanent and ... court EDITOR'S PREFACE . vii.
... courts in which he sate , and in his attempts to methodize and simplify the law . Had he presided for a longer period over the Court of Chancery , it is probable that im- provements of a permanent and ... court EDITOR'S PREFACE . vii.
Page viii
... court - a laborious enterprise , which every suc- ceeding chancellor , down even to our own day , has either neglected or resisted . In all the private relations of life , a more pleasing character than that of the Lord Keeper has ...
... court - a laborious enterprise , which every suc- ceeding chancellor , down even to our own day , has either neglected or resisted . In all the private relations of life , a more pleasing character than that of the Lord Keeper has ...
Page xvii
... court , or rather his son Prince Henry's , retired , and lived more honourably in the country upon what was left , than ever he had done before . * He bred his eldest son Dudley , the father of these three brothers , after the best ...
... court , or rather his son Prince Henry's , retired , and lived more honourably in the country upon what was left , than ever he had done before . * He bred his eldest son Dudley , the father of these three brothers , after the best ...
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... court , it must be observed that the whole cause , as well the special pleadings as the debates of the law thereupon , was trans- acted orally at the bar , and the prothonotaries , ev officio , afterwards made up the records in Latin ...
... court , it must be observed that the whole cause , as well the special pleadings as the debates of the law thereupon , was trans- acted orally at the bar , and the prothonotaries , ev officio , afterwards made up the records in Latin ...
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... courts deferred very much to , and the practisers had by heart . But , now , the pleadings are all delated in paper , and so pass the offices , and the Court knows nothing of much the greater part of the business that passeth through it ...
... courts deferred very much to , and the practisers had by heart . But , now , the pleadings are all delated in paper , and so pass the offices , and the Court knows nothing of much the greater part of the business that passeth through it ...
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