Croke's reports of cases, 1603-1609.

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Croke's reports of cases, 1603-1609.

Contains a large volume of reports in the King's Bench, Pas. 1 to Mich. 7 Jac. I. The first case is Weaver v. Clifford; the last is Offley v. Hixe. The reports correspond with those printed in 1658 by Sir George Croke.

1 v. (625 leaves) ; 30 cm.

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Croke, George, approximately 1560-1642

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Powys, Thomas, d. 1671,

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England and Wales. Court of King's Bench

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James Corker (1636-1715) converted to Roman Catholicism in his youth, and joined the English Benedictines at Lambspring in Hanover in 1656. Returning to England in 1665, he eventually became chaplain to Queen Catherine. Named by Titus Oates in the Popish Plot, Corker was imprisoned in Newgate until his acquittal in 1679. He was then reimprisoned, charged with high treason for accepting ordination as a Catholic priest, and condemned to death in 1680. Reprieved by Charles II, he was released from ...