Court of Star Chamber records, 1622, [microform].

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Court of Star Chamber records, 1622, [microform].

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A manuscript entitled "The Methodical Prosec[ution] of causes in the high Court of Star Chamber from the originall subp[oena] unto the hearing and end of cause. Allso the order and proceedings of the Court upon the sitting dayes in the hearing of causes and motions." The document is Stowe MS 418 in the British Museum.

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Cotton, Isaac, Registrar of the Star Chamber

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Epithet: Registrar of the Star Chamber British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000572.0x000336 ...

England and Wales. Court of Star Chamber

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Prynne published a pamphlet, Histriomastix (1632) in which he denounced female actors, at the same time Queen Henrietta Maria was participating in a court masque. This was considered an attack on the crown and he was found guilty of sedition, sentenced to have his ears cut off, fined £5000, and sentenced to life imprisonment. From the description of Proceedings in the Starr Chamber against Mr. Prinne of Lincolnes Inn : for writing a book intituled Histrio Mastix : manuscript, 1635. (...