Reports of cases, 1619-1631.

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Reports of cases, 1619-1631.

"Les reportes de certein arguments et resolutions des judges in cases devaunt eux in les courts in Westminster en le temps le Roy Jacques commenseant de le 17th an de son reigne." Turnour describes this volume as "written all with mine owne hand of divers yeres of King James and King Charles." Contains select cases in King's Bench, Easter Term, 17 James I to Michaelmas Term, 7 Charles I, with several Star Chamber, Exchequer, and Chancery cases. Some of the reports are abridged in Palmer's reports. There is a full account of a session of the Court of the Verge in 1620. On the fly is a note by Turnour of the custody of the Great Seal 1621-1639; and a laudatory obituary of Thomas Baron Coventry (1578-1640). [see HLS MS 104]

435 leaves ; 23 cm.

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