Outlines of English Legal HistoryButterworth & Company, 1899 - 216 pages |
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Page 3 - Nevertheless the people refused to obey the voice of Samuel; and they said, Nay; but we will have a king over us ; that we also may be like all the nations; and that our king may judge us, and go out before us, and fight our battles.
Page 64 - EF if he shall be found in your bailiwick, and him safely keep, so that you may have his body before us [or, in the Common Pleas,
Page 165 - Majesty's high court of justice shall be constituted as follows: — The first judges thereof shall be the lord chancellor, the lord chief justice of England, the master of the rolls, the lord chief justice of the common pleas, the lord chief baron of the exchequer, the...
Page 89 - Third, it is enacted that no man be put to answer without presentment before Justices or matter of record, or by due process and writ original according to the old law of the land...
Page 105 - that the merchants are in no part of the world so screwed and wrung as in England, that in Turkey they have more encouragement/ For this he was fined £2,000 and ordered to make a written apology.
Page 156 - ... send the case by letters of request to the Court of Appeal of the province, to be there heard and determined according to the law and practice of such court...
Page 66 - Exchequer; directed to the judge and parties, of a suit in any inferior court, commanding them to cease from the prosecution thereof, upon a suggestion , that either the cause originally, or some collateral matter arising therein, does not belong to that jurisdiction, but to the cognizance of some other court.
Page 136 - ... by the laws of the land, and not before nor by the admiral, nor his lieutenant in any wise. Nevertheless, of the death of a man, and of a maihem done in great ships, being and hovering in the main stream of great rivers, only beneath the [bridges] of the same rivers [nigh] to the sea, and in none other places of the same rivers, the admiral shall have cognizance...
Page 141 - ... to the Court of Appeal, and thence to the House of Lords...
Page 99 - FIRST, the king our sovereign lord remembereth how by unlawful maintenances, giving of liveries, signs and tokens, and retainders by indentures, promises, oaths, writings, or otherwise embraceries of his subjects, untrue demeanings of sheriffs in making of panels and other untrue returns, by taking of money by juries, by great riots and unlawful assemblies, the policy and good rule of this realm is almost subdued...