A Concise View of the Constitution of EnglandLongman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1808 - 448 pages |
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... court into the court of king's bench . The court of king's bench is the supreme court of common law in the kingdom ; and has its name from the custom of the king formerly sitting there in person . This court also has one chief and three ...
... court into the court of king's bench . The court of king's bench is the supreme court of common law in the kingdom ; and has its name from the custom of the king formerly sitting there in person . This court also has one chief and three ...
Page 296
... court below to rectify its own decree . The court of exchequer chamber has no original jurisdiction , but is only a court of appeal to correct the errors of other courts . Into it , causes are sometimes adjourned for the consideration ...
... court below to rectify its own decree . The court of exchequer chamber has no original jurisdiction , but is only a court of appeal to correct the errors of other courts . Into it , causes are sometimes adjourned for the consideration ...
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... courts , are the archdeacon's court , the consistory court , the court of arches , annexed to which is the court of peculiars . There are likewise the prerogative court , for the trial of all testamentary causes where the deceased has ...
... courts , are the archdeacon's court , the consistory court , the court of arches , annexed to which is the court of peculiars . There are likewise the prerogative court , for the trial of all testamentary causes where the deceased has ...
Contents
Of the Laws of England | 34 |
Of Countries subject to the Laws of England | 42 |
Of the absolute Rights of Individuals | 52 |
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