Lightfoot's Star Chamber reports, 1624-1640.

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Lightfoot's Star Chamber reports, 1624-1640.

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Contains reports of cases in the Star Chamber during the reign of King Charles I. The reporter has been identified by Professor T.G. Barnes as Lightfoot of Gray's Inn.

1 v. (120 p.) ; 31 cm.

Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138

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Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138

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