Reports of cases in the Queen's Bench, 1587-1597.

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Reports of cases in the Queen's Bench, 1587-1597.

Contains reports, mostly in the Queen's Bench, Hil. 29 to Mich. 39 & 40 Eliz. (1587-97). On the spine is the partly illegible title, 'Reports Br...' (possible Bridgman). Some of the reports recur in no. 590, and in Croke. Turnour notes (fo. 97v), 'note that all wordes following in this booke which I knew not certainly are marked with this marke over them vizt. VV'. The bulk, however, seem to be in a scribal hand.

1 v. (289 ff.)

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