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order_n that_o from_o henceforth_o the_o attorney_n of_o this_o court_n upon_o the_o file_v of_o any_o plead_n or_o record_n with_o they_o side_n the_o attorney_n of_o this_o court_n upon_o the_o file_v of_o any_o plead_n or_o record_n with_o he_o shall_v by_o himself_o or_o his_o deputy_n transfer_v the_o same_o to_o the_o attorney_n of_o the_o other_o side_n shall_v by_o himself_o or_o his_o deputy_n transfer_v and_o deliver_v the_o same_o plead_n or_o record_n to_o the_o attorney_n of_o the_o other_o side_n or_o his_o deputy_n without_o trust_v any_o other_o clerk_n to_o do_v the_o same_o and_o to_o the_o end_n that_o those_o error_n and_o inconvenience_n may_v be_v prevent_v and_o avoid_v for_o the_o future_a which_o do_v and_o may_v arise_v by_o reason_n sometime_o more_o record_n and_o plead_n be_v enter_v in_o the_o attorney_n filing-book_n than_o in_o the_o titul_a book_n of_o the_o same_o attorney_n it_o be_v think_v fit_a filing-book_n every_o six_o clerk_n after_o the_o end_n of_o every_o term_n shall_v examine_v their_o titul_a book_n by_o the_o filing-book_n and_o so_o order_v by_o his_o lordship_n that_o every_o of_o the_o six_o clerk_n or_o their_o deputy_n shall_v from_o henceforth_o after_o the_o end_n of_o every_o term_n and_o before_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o then_o next_o term_n examine_v and_o compare_v the_o tituling-book_n by_o they_o keep_v and_o the_o filing-book_n keep_v for_o the_o same_o office_n the_o one_o with_o the_o other_o and_o certify_v the_o error_n and_o supply_v the_o defect_n and_o omission_n which_o they_o shall_v find_v therein_o that_o both_o may_v be_v make_v perfect_a and_o agreeable_a the_o one_o with_o the_o other_o ordo_fw-la curiae_fw-la vel_fw-la ordo_fw-la regis_fw-la pro_fw-la fe_n 1638._o concern_v fe_n ordo_fw-la curiae_fw-la it_o be_v his_o majesty_n pleasure_n that_o the_o judge_n of_o all_o his_o majesty_n court_n at_o westminster_n court_n jury_n in_o all_o the_o court_n to_o inquire_v the_o fee_n of_o the_o court_n that_o have_v occasion_n to_o impannel_n jury_n of_o the_o officer_n and_o clerk_n of_o the_o same_o court_n to_o inquire_v of_o matter_n concern_v the_o same_o court_n shall_v impannel_v such_o juries_n this_o term_n and_o inquire_v what_o fee_n have_v be_v usual_o take_v in_o such_o of_o his_o majesty_n court_n of_o justice_n by_o the_o several_a officer_n of_o the_o same_o court_n for_o the_o space_n of_o thirty_o year_n last_o pass_v upon_o certificate_n whereof_o his_o majesty_n will_v take_v such_o course_n for_o the_o settle_n of_o those_o fee_n in_o the_o say_v several_a court_n as_o to_o his_o wisdom_n shall_v seem_v meet_a and_o the_o lord_n keeper_n be_v not_o only_o to_o perform_v this_o his_o majesty_n pleasure_n in_o the_o court_n of_o chancery_n but_o to_o signify_v the_o sâ—me_n his_o majesty_n pleasure_n to_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o other_o court_n that_o they_o may_v perform_v the_o same_o this_o term._n the_o oath_n of_o the_o officer_n that_o be_v to_o inquire_v of_o fee_n in_o the_o court_n of_o chancery_n you_o shall_v diligent_o inquire_v and_o true_a presentment_n make_v of_o all_o such_o fee_n and_o payment_n as_o now_o be_v and_o by_o the_o space_n of_o thirty_o year_n last_o pass_v have_v be_v use_v to_o be_v take_v by_o any_o officer_n minister_n or_o clerk_n of_o this_o court_n as_o belong_v or_o claim_v to_o belong_v to_o he_o or_o they_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o office_n place_n or_o clerkship_n and_o what_o fee_n now_o take_v or_o claim_v have_v be_v begin_v inhanse_v increase_v or_o innovate_v within_o the_o space_n of_o thirty_o year_n and_o when_o and_o how_o long_o since_o and_o how_o the_o same_o be_v so_o begin_v innovate_v inhanse_v or_o increase_v martis_n 23_o die_v junii_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la caroli_n regis_fw-la 16._o 1640._o concern_v subpaena_n ordo_fw-la curiae_fw-la the_o right_a honourable_a the_o l._n keeper_n take_v notice_n that_o subpaena_n retornable_a immediate_a have_v be_v late_o grant_v upon_o petition_n by_o the_o master_n of_o the_o roll_n which_o be_v a_o thing_n proper_a to_o be_v grant_v by_o his_o lordship_n keeper_n no_o clerk_n shall_v take_v out_o any_o sâ—bpaena_fw-la retorn_a immediate_a without_o order_n of_o the_o lord_n keeper_n and_o not_o otherwise_o it_o be_v order_v that_o all_o the_o clerk_n of_o this_o court_n do_v hereby_o take_v notice_n that_o from_o henceforth_o they_o may_v not_o take_v forth_o any_o subpoena_fw-la retorn_a immediate_a without_o the_o special_a command_n of_o the_o lord_n keeper_n veneris_fw-la 26_o die_v junii_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la caroli_n regis_fw-la 16to_fw-la 1640._o concern_v subpaena_n ad_fw-la audiendum_fw-la judicium_fw-la ordo_fw-la curiae_fw-la whereas_o several_a lord_n keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n have_v be_v inform_v of_o sundry_a abuse_n in_o the_o untimely_a and_o disorderly_o set_v down_o of_o cause_n for_o hear_v in_o this_o court_n 1_o vide_fw-la supra_fw-la 1._o order_n confirm_v fol._n 1_o and_o the_o obtain_n of_o subpaena_n ad_fw-la audiendum_fw-la judicium_fw-la thereupon_o whereby_o ancient_a cause_n have_v be_v keep_v back_o from_o hear_v and_o other_o cause_n thrust_v in_o to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o other_o client_n and_o scandal_n to_o the_o court_n the_o six_o clerk_n towards_o the_o cause_n never_o be_v make_v acquaint_v therewith_o for_o reformation_n whereof_o their_o lordship_n upon_o sundry_a complaint_n to_o they_o make_v have_v by_o several_a order_n of_o the_o 18_o of_o feb._n 19_o jacob._n regis_fw-la the_o 28_o may_v 21_o jac._n and_o the_o 30_o june_n 1th_o car._n now_o peruse_v by_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o lord_n keeper_n that_o now_o be_v ordered_n and_o require_v that_o hereafter_o it_o shall_v be_v careful_o observe_v that_o no_o subpoena_fw-la shall_v be_v make_v ad_fw-la audiendum_fw-la judicium_fw-la for_o any_o cause_n of_o hear_v whatsoever_o before_o the_o clerk_n that_o make_v the_o same_o writ_n have_v a_o note_n under_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o six_o clerk_n that_o be_v attorney_n in_o the_o cause_n same_o no_o subpoena_fw-la ad_fw-la audiend_n '_o jud_v '_o before_o the_o clerk_n have_v a_o write_a note_n under_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o six_o clerk_n and_o register_n to_o warrant_v the_o same_o and_o under_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o register_n and_o in_o their_o absence_n under_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o sufficient_a know_a deputy_n to_o warrant_v the_o same_o and_o that_o if_o any_o such_o clerk_n shall_v presume_v to_o offend_v therein_o than_o the_o say_a clerk_n so_o offend_v be_v to_o stand_v commit_v for_o such_o his_o contempt_n now_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o now_o lord_n keeper_n be_v this_o day_n inform_v by_o the_o six_o clerk_n of_o this_o court_n that_o of_o late_a time_n the_o say_a order_n have_v be_v neglect_v and_o divers_a subpaena_n have_v be_v make_v without_o any_o such_o note_n from_o they_o or_o their_o deputy_n in_o contempt_n of_o the_o say_a order_n whereupon_o his_o lordship_n mind_v as_o his_o predecessor_n have_v do_v to_o have_v the_o say_a order_n put_v in_o execution_n in_o all_o point_n and_o the_o penalty_n aforesaid_a to_o be_v inflict_v upon_o the_o offender_n do_v now_o order_n that_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o subpaena-office_n have_v notice_n hereof_o shall_v at_o their_o peril_n and_o under_o the_o penalty_n aforesaid_a observe_v and_o perform_v the_o aforesaid_a recite_v order_n without_o put_v the_o say_v six_o clerk_n to_o make_v further_a complaint_n to_o his_o lordship_n for_o breach_n thereof_o jo._n finch_n c._n s._n sabbati_fw-la 23_o die_v januarii_n anno_fw-la regni_fw-la caroli_n regis_fw-la 22._o 1646._o at_o the_o roll_n master_n of_o the_o roll_n sir_n edward_n low._n concern_v decree_v make_v with_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o judge_n ordo_fw-la curiae_fw-la it_o be_v order_v that_o all_o injunction_n decree_n and_o dismission_n hereafter_o to_o be_v grant_v or_o make_v by_o any_o of_o the_o judge_n sit_v in_o chancery_n they_o injunction_n decree_n and_o dismission_n make_v by_o any_o of_o the_o judge_n sit_v in_o chancery_n to_o be_v sign_v by_o they_o shall_v be_v first_o sign_v by_o they_o or_o such_o of_o they_o as_o shall_v grant_v or_o make_v the_o same_o before_o the_o order_n whereby_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v so_o grant_v or_o make_v shall_v be_v enter_v in_o the_o register_n whereof_o all_o the_o six_o clerk_n and_o other_o clerk_n of_o this_o court_n be_v to_o take_v notice_n and_o careful_o to_o observe_v the_o same_o and_o to_o enter_v the_o order_n before_o the_o same_o be_v sign_v by_o the_o commissioner_n lunae_fw-la 26_o die_v aprilis_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la caroli_n regis_fw-la 23._o 1647._o concern_v petition_n the_o earl_n of_o manchester_n speaker_n ordo_fw-la curiae_fw-la the_o right_a honourable_a the_o commissioner_n for_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n take_v into_o consideration_n the_o many_o complaint_n that_o have_v
clerk_n towards_o the_o cause_n or_o in_o his_o absence_n such_o his_o deputy_n as_o aforesaid_a thereunto_o put_v nor_o any_o deposition_n or_o answer_n take_v by_o commission_n to_o be_v open_v or_o copy_v till_o they_o be_v true_o return_v and_o deliver_v to_o the_o six_o clerk_z himself_o out_o of_o who_o office_n the_o commission_n issue_v clerk_n no_o deposition_n or_o answer_v take_v by_o commission_n to_o be_v open_v or_o copy_v till_o they_o be_v true_o return_v to_o the_o six_o clerk_n or_o in_o his_o absence_n to_o such_o his_o deputy_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o until_o the_o publication_n be_v due_o pass_v in_o the_o cause_n as_o have_v be_v ancient_o use_v clerk_n 6._o no_o bill_n privy_a seal_n commission_n decree_n dismission_n injunction_n or_o record_n to_o be_v carry_v to_o be_v engross_v enrol_v copy_v etc._n etc._n by_o the_o under-clerk_n at_o their_o chamber_n and_o so_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v ingross_v copy_v or_o enrol_v than_o he_o shall_v bring_v the_o original_a bill_n to_o the_o six_o clerk_n no_o bill_n privy_a seal_n commission_n warrant_n or_o other_o plead_n commission_n decree_n dismission_n injunction_n or_o record_n whatsoever_o shall_v from_o henceforth_o be_v carry_v to_o be_v engross_v enrol_v copy_v or_o otherwise_o use_v by_o any_o of_o the_o under_o clerk_n to_o their_o chamber_n or_o else_o where_o out_o of_o the_o six_o clerk_n office_n or_o lodging_n there_o and_o when_o and_o so_o soon_o as_o any_o clerk_n shall_v have_v ingross_v enrol_v copy_v or_o use_v any_o such_o warrant_n plead_n commission_n decree_n dismission_n or_o other_o record_n in_o the_o say_a office_n he_o shall_v bring_v the_o original_a thereof_o present_o back_o to_o his_o master_n or_o to_o such_o of_o the_o six_o clerk_n to_o who_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o same_o do_v or_o shall_v belong_v for_o the_o more_o safe_a keep_n or_o dispose_v thereof_o clerk_n within_o one_o term_n any_o cause_n shall_v be_v determine_v by_o decree_n or_o dismission_n the_o same_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o six_o clerk_n and_o it_o be_v further_o order_v that_o within_o one_o term_n after_o any_o cause_n shall_v be_v determine_v by_o decree_n or_o dismission_n every_o clerk_n that_o shall_v have_v any_o decree_n or_o dismission_n or_o that_o shall_v have_v any_o other_o record_n of_o or_o touch_v the_o cause_n in_o his_o custody_n shall_v deliver_v the_o same_o to_o that_o six_o clerk_n to_o who_o it_o shall_v belong_v to_o keep_v the_o same_o or_o to_o such_o his_o deputy_n as_o aforesaid_a according_a to_o the_o ancient_a usage_n subscribe_v 7._o no_o decree_n dismission_n injunction_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v present_v by_o the_o register_n to_o be_v sign_v without_o the_o six_o clerk_n hand_n subscribe_v no_o decree_n dismission_n injunction_n or_o other_o writ_n shall_v be_v present_v by_o the_o register_n of_o this_o court_n his_o deputy_n or_o any_o other_o to_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n or_o keeper_n or_o other_o commissioner_n for_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n or_o master_n of_o the_o roll_n for_o the_o time_n be_v to_o be_v sign_v without_o the_o proper_a hand_n of_o the_o six_o clerk_n in_o the_o cause_n or_o such_o his_o deputy_n as_o aforesaid_a in_o his_o absence_n first_o subscribe_v thereunto_o clerk_n 8._o in_o all_o joint_a commission_n the_o commissier_n name_n shall_v be_v enter_v in_o a_o book_n for_o that_o purpose_n to_o be_v keep_v by_o the_o six_o clerk_n that_o in_o all_o joint_a commission_n to_o take_v answer_n examine_v witness_n prove_v contempt_n and_o other_o special_a commission_n direct_v by_o the_o court_n the_o name_n of_o the_o commissioner_n agree_v on_o shall_v be_v enter_v in_o a_o book_n for_o that_o purpose_n to_o be_v keep_v by_o the_o six_o clerk_z himself_o who_o have_v the_o carriage_n of_o the_o commission_n and_o subscribe_v unto_o by_o each_o six_o clerk_n in_o the_o cause_n or_o in_o their_o absence_n by_o such_o their_o several_a respective_a deputy_n or_o deputy_n whereby_o no_o alteration_n may_v be_v have_v of_o the_o commissioner_n name_n agree_v on_o but_o by_o order_n and_o that_o the_o under_o clerk_n presume_v not_o to_o agree_v upon_o the_o commissioner_n name_n after_o any_o other_o manner_n last_o it_o be_v order_v that_o these_o order_n be_v fair_o write_v in_o several_a table_n and_o hang_v up_o in_o the_o office_n every_o term_n in_o the_o court_n to_o the_o end_n that_o all_o counsellor_n client_n clerk_n and_o solicitor_n may_v the_o better_o take_v notice_n of_o they_o to_o observe_v they_o and_o that_o they_o be_v likewise_o enter_v with_o the_o register_n of_o this_o court_n rec._n 21._o jan._n 23_o car._n &_o intrac_n tunc_fw-la e._n manchester_n c._n s._n william_n lenthall_n c._n s._n william_n lenthall_n mag._n rot._n lord_n commissioner_n sabbati_fw-la 26._o die_v maii_n anno_fw-la regni_fw-la caroli_n regis_fw-la 25._o 1649._o file_v of_o affidavit_n ordo_fw-la curiae_fw-la whereas_o mr._n attorney_n general_n do_v this_o day_n move_v on_o the_o behalf_n of_o sheffield_n stubbs_n register_n of_o the_o affidavit_n of_o this_o court_n and_o produce_v several_a general_n order_n make_v by_o this_o court_n concern_v the_o file_v of_o affidavit_n contrary_a to_o which_o order_n there_o have_v be_v several_a abuse_n commit_v in_o not_o file_v of_o affidavit_n and_o therefore_o be_v pray_v that_o a_o general_n order_n may_v be_v make_v for_o the_o redress_n thereof_o it_o be_v order_v that_o their_o lordship_n be_v attend_v herein_o and_o put_v in_o mind_n thereof_o when_o other_o general_a order_n be_v make_v and_o then_o such_o order_n shall_v be_v make_v as_o shall_v be_v fit_a lunae_fw-la 26_o die_v novembris_fw-la anno_fw-la 1649._o concern_v injunction_n ordo_fw-la curiae_fw-la whereas_o heretofore_o the_o course_n of_o the_o high_a court_n of_o chancery_n have_v be_v when_o the_o defendant_n or_o defendant_n pray_v a_o dedimus_fw-la potestatem_fw-la to_o answer_v in_o the_o country_n upon_o motion_n make_v by_o the_o plaintiff_n the_o court_n do_v grant_v a_o injunction_n to_o stay_v suit_n at_o law_n which_o motion_n many_o time_n be_v hard_a to_o be_v obtain_v and_o chargeable_a to_o the_o client_n this_o court_n for_o a_o remedy_n of_o the_o say_a inconveniency_n and_o for_o the_o ease_n of_o the_o client_n do_v order_n and_o declare_v that_o for_o the_o future_a whensoever_o the_o defendant_n or_o defendant_n shall_v pray_v a_o dedimus_fw-la potestatem_fw-la to_o take_v their_o answer_n plea_n or_o demurrer_n in_o the_o country_n that_o the_o plaintiff_n six_o clerk_n plaintiff_n write_v of_o injunction_n of_o course_n upon_o a_o dedim_v '_o pot_n '_o to_o take_v answer_n plea_n or_o demurrer_n without_o motion_n by_o the_o plaintiff_n or_o such_o his_o under_o clerk_n as_o he_o shall_v appoint_v shall_v without_o motion_n make_v to_o the_o court_n prepare_v and_o draw_v a_o docquet_n and_o writ_n of_o injunction_n of_o course_n unto_o which_o docquet_n it_o be_v order_v by_o the_o court_n that_o the_o six_o clerk_n that_o be_v attorney_n in_o the_o cause_n or_o their_o respective_a deputy_n shall_v subscribe_v their_o name_n and_o in_o which_o writ_n the_o cause_n of_o grant_v the_o say_a injunction_n be_v to_o be_v express_v in_o the_o usual_a form_n which_o docquet_n and_o writ_n be_v so_o prepare_v shall_v be_v present_v to_o be_v sign_v as_o former_o and_o this_o court_n do_v further_a order_n that_o this_o order_n shall_v be_v observe_v for_o a_o constant_a rule_n in_o this_o court_n by_o the_o six_o clerk_n and_o their_o under_a clerk_n that_o the_o client_n may_v have_v the_o benefit_n thereof_o and_o if_o any_o injunction_n in_o such_o case_n do_v issue_n forth_o in_o any_o other_o manner_n than_o as_o before_o be_v express_v it_o shall_v be_v void_a and_o of_o no_o effect_n b._n whitlock_n c._n s._n r._n keble_n c._n s._n jo._n lisle_n c._n s._n w._n lenthall_n c._n s._n sabbati_fw-la 8_o die_v decembris_fw-la anno_fw-la 1649._o touch_v record_n ordo_fw-la curiae_fw-la it_o be_v this_o day_n order_v by_o the_o honourable_a the_o master_n of_o the_o roll_n that_o the_o record_n of_o this_o court_n until_o 5_o car._n now_o remain_v with_o the_o six_o clerk_n of_o this_o court_n in_o the_o office_n of_o the_o say_v six_o clerk_n roll_n record_n to_o be_v transfer_v over_o to_o the_o chapel_n of_o the_o roll_n be_v tranfer_v over_o to_o the_o chapel_n of_o the_o roll_n to_o be_v safe_o keep_v there_o according_a to_o the_o usual_a course_n and_o all_o the_o calendar_n thereunto_o belong_v that_o may_v be_v have_v between_o this_o and_o the_o beginning_n of_o next_o term._n and_o it_o be_v also_o order_v that_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o chapel_n of_o the_o roll_n do_v receive_v the_o say_v record_n and_o give_v a_o catalogue_n to_o the_o six_o clerk_n for_o a_o receipt_n of_o so_o many_o of_o the_o record_n as_o shall_v be_v transfer_v over_o to_o their_o
hand_n by_o the_o time_n aforesaid_a william_n lenthall_n c._n s._n lunae_fw-la 1._o aprilis_fw-la anno_fw-la 1650._o concern_v prisoner_n ordo_fw-la curiae_fw-la it_o be_v this_o day_n order_v by_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o lord_n commissioner_n for_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n that_o such_o prisoner_n now_o in_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o warden_n of_o the_o fleet_n corpus_fw-la prisoner_n in_o the_o fleet_n not_o worth_a 5_o l._n to_o have_v their_o liberty_n by_o habeas_fw-la corpus_fw-la who_o have_v make_v affidavit_n according_a to_o the_o late_a act_n of_o parliament_n for_o prisoner_n that_o be_v not_o worth_a 5_o l._n shall_v have_v their_o liberty_n by_o their_o habeas_fw-la corpus_fw-la upon_o their_o own_o security_n to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o warden_n of_o the_o fleet._n veneris_fw-la 21_o die_v junii_fw-la 1650._o touch_v the_o six_o clerk_n ordo_fw-la curiae_fw-la whereas_o only_a mr._n hale_v one_o of_o the_o six_o clerk_n of_o this_o court_n give_v his_o attendance_n this_o morning_n sit_v the_o court_n at_o the_o enter_v into_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o cause_n wherein_o kitchen_n be_v plaintiff_n against_o meredith_n defendant_n hear_v fine_a on_o a_o six_o clerk_n for_o not_o attend_v at_o a_o hear_v and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o six_o clerk_n make_v default_n it_o be_v therefore_o this_o present_a day_n ordered_n that_o such_o of_o the_o six_o clerk_n who_o so_o make_v default_n of_o their_o attendance_n and_o service_n to_o this_o court_n at_o the_o begin_n of_o that_o cause_n be_v fine_v 10_o s._n apiece_o to_o the_o poor_a and_o the_o usher_n of_o this_o court_n be_v to_o receive_v the_o same_o to_o the_o use_n aforesaid_a lunae_fw-la 17_o die_v febr_n '_o anno_fw-la 1650._o plea_n and_o demurrer_n ordo_fw-la curiae_fw-la the_o right_a honourable_a the_o lord_n commissioner_n for_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n take_v notice_n of_o many_o inconvenience_n by_o the_o enter_a 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or_o alteration_n shall_v be_v make_v therein_o jovis_n 31._o die_v decembris_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la car_n '_o regis_n 16._o 1640._o the_o nobility_n answer_v ordo_fw-la parl_n '_o order_v upon_o the_o question_n nemine_fw-la contradicente_fw-la that_o the_o nobility_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o lord_n of_o the_o upper_a house_n of_o parliament_n be_v of_o ancient_n right_o to_o answer_v in_o all_o court_n as_o defendant_n only_o peer_n of_o the_o realm_n to_o answer_v in_o all_o court_n upon_o protestation_n of_o honour_n only_o upon_o protestation_n of_o honour_n only_o and_o not_o upon_o the_o common_a oath_n and_o that_o the_o say_a order_n and_o this_o explanation_n do_v extend_v to_o all_o answer_n and_o examination_n upon_o entry_n in_o all_o cause_n as_o well_o criminal_a as_o civil_a and_o in_o all_o court_n and_o commission_n whatsoever_o and_o also_o to_o the_o person_n of_o the_o widow_n and_o dowager_n of_o the_o temporal_a peer_n peer_n so_o the_o widow_n and_o dowager_n of_o temporal_a peer_n of_o the_o land_n and_o that_o the_o lord_n keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n for_o the_o time_n be_v or_o the_o speaker_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n for_o the_o time_n be_v do_v forthwith_o give_v notice_n of_o it_o together_o with_o the_o explanation_n to_o all_o the_o court_n of_o justice_n and_o the_o judge_n clerk_n and_o register_n of_o they_o by_o cause_v our_o former_a order_n with_o this_o explanation_n to_o be_v record_v in_o all_o court_n and_o that_o all_o order_n constitution_n or_o custom_n enter_v or_o practise_v to_o the_o contrary_a whensoever_o may_v be_v abolish_v and_o declare_v void_a and_o the_o lord_n keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n for_o the_o time_n be_v or_o commissioner_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n out_o of_o parliament-time_n shall_v see_v all_o practice_n to_o the_o contrary_a hereafter_o to_o be_v punish_v with_o exemplary_a severity_n to_o deter_v other_o from_o the_o like_a attempt_n jo._n browne_n cleric_a '_o parl_n '_o lord_n commissioner_n wednesday_n the_o 15_o of_o octob._n 1651._o concern_v examiner_n ordo_fw-la curiae_fw-la upon_o motion_n this_o day_n make_v unto_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o lord_n commissioner_n for_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n by_o mr._n rich_a and_o mr._n raven_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o examiner_n of_o this_o court_n touch_v a_o abuse_n by_o some_o person_n of_o late_a often_o commit_v in_o take_v out_o and_o execute_v commission_n in_o and_o about_o london_n contrary_a to_o the_o general_n and_o know_a rule_n and_o practice_n of_o this_o court_n that_o no_o commission_n shall_v be_v execute_v in_o london_n thereof_o no_o commission_n to_o be_v execute_v in_o london_n or_o which_o thin_a 20_o mile_n thereof_o or_o within_o twenty_o mile_n thereof_o and_o several_a order_n of_o court_n heretofore_o make_v in_o confirmation_n thereof_o their_o lordship_n do_v appoint_v the_o examiner_n to_o attend_v they_o 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week_n in_o the_o termtime_n to_o be_v observe_v for_o motion_n only_o thursday_n in_o every_o week_n in_o the_o termtime_n unless_o when_o it_o happen_v to_o be_v the_o the_o second_o of_o the_o beginning_n or_o the_o last_o day_n save_o one_o of_o the_o end_n of_o the_o term_n to_o be_v observe_v for_o hear_v of_o motion_n only_o and_o the_o six_o clerk_n as_o also_o the_o secretary_n be_v to_o take_v notice_n thereof_o and_o not_o to_o tender_v or_o procure_v any_o cause_n to_o be_v set_v down_o for_o hear_v on_o that_o day_n thursday_n the_o 16_o of_o march_n 1653._o a_o order_n make_v by_o the_o honourable_a william_n lenthall_n esq_n master_n of_o the_o roll_n for_o the_o better_a order_n and_o safe-keeping_a the_o record_n in_o the_o six_o clerk_n office_n for_o as_o much_o as_o there_o have_v be_v complaint_n late_o make_v to_o the_o honourable_a the_o master_n of_o the_o roll_n of_o divers_a record_n lose_v or_o so_o mislay_v in_o the_o six_o clerk_n office_n that_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v which_o abuse_n and_o other_o mischief_n upon_o enquiry_n he_o find_v to_o grow_v from_o the_o great_a neglect_n of_o due_a fill_n of_o bill_n answer_n and_o other_o plead_n and_o carry_v they_o out_o of_o the_o office_n to_o be_v copy_v and_o lie_v scatter_v up_o and_o down_o the_o office_n in_o the_o under-clerk_n seat_n his_o honour_n take_v consideration_n thereof_o and_o for_o redress_n for_o the_o future_a do_v order_n and_o command_v all_o the_o clerk_n in_o the_o say_v several_a office_n that_o they_o forthwith_o turn_v over_o all_o bill_n answer_n and_o plead_n which_o they_o have_v in_o their_o several_a custody_n or_o have_v deliver_v out_o to_o be_v copy_v and_o which_o ought_v to_o have_v be_v turn_v over_o and_o file_v before_o this_o time_n to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v be_v all_o forthwith_o file_v with_o the_o several_a six_o clerk_n for_o their_o safe_a custody_n and_o that_o all_o the_o
clerk_n hereafter_o be_v more_o careful_a for_o the_o fill_n all_o bill_n answer_n and_o other_o plead_n in_o due_a time_n and_o that_o no_o clerk_n hereafter_o presume_v upon_o any_o pretence_n whatsoever_o to_o copy_n any_o bill_n answer_v or_o other_o plead_n before_o they_o be_v due_o file_v file_v bill_n answer_n and_o plead_n to_o be_v due_o file_v and_o no_o copy_n to_o be_v take_v thereof_o till_o they_o be_v file_v no_o record_n to_o be_v carry_v out_o of_o the_o office_n to_o be_v file_v and_o that_o the_o client_n who_o deliver_v any_o bill_n answer_v or_o other_o plead_v to_o be_v so_o copy_v before_o the_o fill_n thereof_o shall_v be_v adjudge_v equal_o faulty_a as_o the_o other_o clerk_n that_o shall_v so_o copy_v they_o and_o that_o no_o clerk_n shall_v deliver_v any_o record_n to_o be_v carry_v forth_o of_o the_o office_n to_o be_v copy_v and_o it_o be_v further_o order_v that_o if_o hereafter_o any_o disobedience_n by_o any_o of_o the_o under-clerk_n in_o that_o office_n shall_v appear_v it_o be_v thereby_o order_v that_o the_o six_o clerk_n in_o who_o office_n the_o default_n shall_v be_v find_v shall_v forthwith_o present_v such_o default_n to_o the_o say_a master_n and_o if_o the_o same_o be_v find_v true_a such_o clerk_n or_o clerk_n be_v hereby_o disable_v to_o sit_v any_o more_o in_o that_o office_n as_o a_o under-clerk_n or_o keep_v any_o desk_n there_o and_o shall_v pay_v the_o full_a damage_n and_o cost_v that_o the_o party_n grieve_v who_o it_o may_v concern_v shall_v be_v at_o by_o such_o default_n and_o it_o be_v further_o order_v that_o this_o order_n be_v fix_v up_o forthwith_o in_o the_o office_n of_o the_o six_o clerk_n that_o every_o one_o may_v take_v notice_n thereof_o and_o his_o honour_n do_v further_a charge_n and_o command_v the_o six_o clerk_n that_o they_o respective_o see_v these_o order_n from_o time_n to_o time_n due_o observe_v as_o they_o will_v answer_v the_o contrary_a at_o their_o peril_n william_n lenthall_n 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chapel_n of_o the_o roll_n roll_n clerk_z of_o the_o inrolment_n and_o of_o the_o petty-bag_n inquisition_n and_o record_n to_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o chapel_n of_o the_o roll_n and_o be_v not_o yet_o bring_v and_o be_v now_o in_o any_o of_o your_o respective_a custody_n together_o with_o the_o several_a and_o respective_a calendar_n thereof_o fair_o write_v and_o deliver_v to_o myself_o at_o or_o before_o the_o first_o day_n of_o august_n 1654._o that_o thereby_o such_o use_n may_v be_v make_v of_o they_o as_o shall_v be_v for_o the_o most_o advantage_n and_o ease_v of_o the_o people_n and_o the_o preservation_n thereof_o more_o immediate_o under_o my_o view_n and_o if_o any_o of_o the_o say_a officer_n shall_v neglect_v their_o duty_n herein_o such_o course_n shall_v be_v forthwith_o take_v for_o their_o disobedience_n by_o sequestration_n of_o their_o several_a and_o respective_a office_n or_o otherwise_o as_o shall_v appertain_v to_o justice_n and_o according_a to_o former_a 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within_o the_o space_n of_o five_o day_n inclusive_a next_o after_o the_o several_a and_o respective_a date_n of_o such_o order_n affidavit_n or_o certificate_n n._n f._n c._n s._n j._n l._n c._n s._n thursday_n the_o 9th_o of_o october_n 1656._o order_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o master_n of_o chancery_n in_o ordinary_a whereas_o it_o appear_v by_o several_a rule_n and_o order_n of_o this_o court_n make_v by_o several_a lord_n chancellor_n and_o lord_n keeper_n that_o the_o master_n of_o the_o chancery_n extraordinary_n have_v be_v and_o be_v restrain_v from_o the_o exercise_v or_o do_v any_o manner_n of_o act_n as_o master_n of_o chancery_n within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n or_o five_o mile_n compass_n thereof_o thereof_o master_n extraordinary_a not_o to_o act_v as_o master_n in_o chancery_n in_o london_n or_o within_o five_o mile_n thereof_o and_o the_o clerk_n and_o officer_n of_o this_o court_n be_v prohibit_v to_o receive_v or_o proceed_v upon_o any_o act_n do_v by_o the_o say_a master_n extraordinary_a within_o the_o compass_n aforesaid_a upon_o consideration_n whereof_o have_v and_o upon_o hear_v the_o master_n of_o chancery_n in_o ordinary_a it_o be_v this_o 9th_o day_n of_o october_n 1656._o order_v by_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o lord_n commissioner_n for_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n that_o the_o say_v former_a rule_n and_o order_n of_o court_n do_v from_o henceforth_o stand_v revive_v and_o continue_v in_o force_n and_o to_o the_o end_n the_o same_o may_v be_v the_o better_o observe_v it_o be_v further_o order_v that_o from_o and_o after_o the_o 25_o day_n of_o december_n next_o all_o master_n extraordinary_a when_o they_o certify_v any_o answer_n affidavit_fw-la deed_n or_o recognizanc_n shall_v therewith_o also_o certify_v as_o well_o the_o place_n where_o as_o the_o time_n when_o the_o same_o be_v swear_v or_o acknowledge_v or_o in_o default_n of_o such_o certificate_n of_o the_o place_n recognizance_n master_n in_o chancery_n extraordinary_a to_o certify_v the_o time_n and_o place_n of_o take_v any_o answer_n affidavit_fw-la deed_n or_o recognizance_n or_o in_o case_n the_o same_o shall_v be_v swear_v or_o acknowledge_v within_o london_n or_o five_o mile_n compass_n thereof_o such_o affidavit_fw-la answer_n deed_n or_o recognizance_n shall_v not_o be_v admit_v file_v or_o enrol_v without_o the_o special_a licence_n of_o the_o lord_n commissioner_n or_o master_n of_o the_o roll_n and_o that_o this_o order_n be_v enter_v in_o the_o register_n of_o this_o court_n and_o copy_n thereof_o set_v up_o and_o from_o time_n to_o time_n renew_v and_o preserve_v for_o public_a view_n in_o the_o office_n of_o the_o chief_a register_n chief_a clerk_n of_o the_o petty-bag_n and_o clerk_n of_o the_o inrolment_n to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o say_a master_n extraordinary_a and_o the_o say_a clerk_n and_o all_o attorney_n and_o other_o officer_n of_o this_o court_n may_v take_v notice_n and_o demean_v themselves_o according_o and_o not_o otherwise_o monday_n the_o 16_o of_o february_n 1656._o of_o examination_n of_o witness_n order_n of_o the_o court._n the_o right_a honourable_a the_o lord_n commissioner_n for_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n take_v into_o their_o serious_a consideration_n the_o word_n of_o the_o late_a ordinance_n for_o regulation_n touch_v the_o execution_n of_o commission_n wherein_o it_o declare_v that_o after_o one_o commission_n take_v out_o by_o the_o plaintiff_n witness_n the_o plaintiff_n may_v take_v no_o more_o commission_n than_o one_o to_o examine_v witness_n and_o not_o execute_v the_o plaintiff_n shall_v be_v utter_o debar_v from_o exaamine_v any_o further_a witness_n in_o his_o cause_n their_o lordship_n be_v clear_a of_o opinion_n that_o notwithstanding_o the_o literal_a sense_n of_o the_o say_a regulation_n the_o plaintiff_n in_o any_o cause_n depend_v in_o this_o court_n may_v have_v liberty_n to_o examine_v his_o witness_n
of_o this_o court_n and_o be_v keep_v from_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o say_a office_n by_o one_o robert_n shire_n esq_n who_o detain_v the_o exhibitant_n record_n and_o write_n belong_v to_o the_o say_a office_n whereby_o many_o of_o the_o suitor_n of_o the_o court_n be_v prejudice_v and_o delay_v in_o their_o cause_n the_o right_a honourable_a the_o lord_n chancellor_n do_v therefore_o order_n that_o the_o say_a mr._n shire_n register_n record_n to_o be_v deliver_v to_o a_o new_a register_n at_o his_o peril_n do_v forthwith_o upon_o sight_n hereof_o this_o night_n deliver_v the_o say_v record_n and_o write_n to_o the_o say_a mr._n strode_n edâ—_n hyde_n c._n s._n sabbati_fw-la 15_o die_v novembris_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la caroli_n secundi_fw-la regis_fw-la 12._o 1660._o concern_v affidavit_n ordo_fw-la curiae_fw-la whereas_o the_o right_a honourable_a the_o lord_n chancellor_n of_o england_n and_o master_n of_o the_o roll_n have_v upon_o due_a consideration_n have_v by_o their_o honour_n of_o the_o present_a state_n of_o the_o office_n of_o register_n affidavit_n in_o this_o honourable_a court_n and_o the_o necessary_a use_n thereof_o for_o prevent_v the_o imbezel_n and_o falsify_v of_o affidavit_n whereby_o the_o court_n have_v be_v often_o abuse_v the_o course_n of_o justice_n interrupt_v and_o the_o suitor_n apparent_o wrong_v or_o undue_o prejudice_v and_o notwithstanding_o special_a order_n of_o the_o court_n heretofore_o make_v for_o that_o purpose_n and_o by_o direction_n both_o public_o and_o upon_o private_a petition_n give_v for_o due_a observation_n thereof_o yet_o the_o same_o have_v be_v of_o late_a year_n so_o much_o neglect_v as_o it_o be_v now_o find_v necessary_a for_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o court_n 27._o vide_fw-la supra_fw-la 23._o jan._n 27._o the_o good_a of_o the_o suitor_n and_o the_o right_v of_o the_o officer_n to_o give_v reformation_n thereunto_o it_o be_v therefore_o this_o present_a day_n order_v by_o their_o honour_n that_o all_o affidavit_n of_o this_o court_n except_o those_o only_o which_o belong_v to_o the_o supplicavit_n office_n shall_v before_o the_o same_o be_v execute_v in_o court_n hand_n all_o affidavit_n except_o those_o that_o belong_v to_o the_o supplicavit_n office_n before_o they_o be_v read_v in_o court_n shall_v be_v first_o file_v and_o register_v in_o the_o affidavit_fw-la office_n and_o attest_v by_o a_o copy_n thereof_o under_o the_o officer_n hand_n or_o otherwise_o produce_v to_o ground_n any_o order_n writ_n process_n or_o proceed_n of_o court_n thereupon_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o say_a office_n of_o register_n affidavit_n and_o be_v there_o file_v and_o register_v and_o that_o this_o order_n both_o at_o the_o court_n at_o westminster_n at_o the_o seal_n and_o at_o the_o roll_n by_o the_o officer_n of_o this_o court_n and_o all_o other_o who_o the_o same_o do_v or_o may_v concern_v be_v due_o observe_v and_o keep_v at_o the_o peril_n of_o such_o as_o in_o contempt_n of_o this_o honourable_a court_n shall_v presume_v wilful_o or_o negligent_o to_o decline_v or_o not_o observe_v the_o same_o register_v register_v not_o to_o sign_v any_o order_n grant_v upon_o any_o affidavit_fw-la unless_o the_o affidavit_fw-la be_v first_o file_v and_o register_v and_o further_o it_o be_v order_v by_o their_o honour_n that_o neither_o the_o register_n of_o this_o court_n his_o clerk_n or_o deputy_n shall_v or_o do_v at_o any_o time_n hereafter_o draw_v up_o sign_n or_o set_v his_o or_o their_o hand_n or_o hand_n unto_o any_o order_n whatsoever_o grant_v upon_o any_o affidavit_fw-la unless_o the_o affidavit_fw-la be_v first_o file_v and_o register_v with_o the_o register_n of_o the_o affidavit_n and_o attestation_n bring_v and_o show_v to_o the_o say_a register_n of_o this_o court_n his_o clerk_n or_o deputy_n under_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o say_a register_n of_o the_o say_a affidavit_n or_o his_o deputy_n attend_v in_o the_o say_a office_n and_o it_o be_v further_o order_v by_o their_o honour_n that_o no_o master_n of_o this_o court_n shall_v accept_v of_o or_o take_v the_o oath_n of_o any_o person_n to_o a_o affidavit_fw-la except_o the_o same_o be_v fair_a and_o handsome_o write_v in_o one_o hand_n without_o blot_v or_o interline_v and_o in_o case_n any_o affidavit_fw-la shall_v escape_v the_o say_a master_n of_o this_o court_n and_o pass_v so_o blot_v and_o interline_v under_o their_o or_o any_o of_o their_o hand_n it_o be_v further_o order_v that_o the_o register_n of_o the_o affidavit_n or_o his_o deputy_n shall_v thereupon_o refuse_v the_o same_o and_o that_o afterward_o no_o use_n shall_v be_v make_v thereof_o in_o any_o the_o proceed_n of_o this_o court._n and_o it_o be_v further_o order_v by_o their_o honour_n that_o all_o affidavit_n take_v or_o henceforth_o to_o be_v take_v before_o any_o master_n of_o the_o court_n be_v bring_v unto_o the_o say_a register_n of_o affidavit_n or_o his_o deputy_n for_o the_o time_n be_v to_o be_v there_o file_v and_o register_v in_o some_o due_a and_o convenient_a time_n time_n to_o be_v file_v and_o register_v in_o â—ue_v and_o convenient_a time_n after_o the_o same_o be_v swear_v unto_o and_o before_o use_v be_v make_v thereof_o in_o court_n as_o well_o to_o prevent_v the_o vexation_n and_o trouble_n of_o his_o majesty_n subject_n in_o come_v so_o often_o to_o inquire_v for_o such_o affidavit_n before_o they_o come_v into_o the_o say_a office_n as_o also_o that_o the_o party_n against_o who_o the_o affidavit_n be_v make_v may_v have_v time_n by_o their_o council_n to_o inform_v the_o court_n of_o any_o cause_n of_o exception_n they_o may_v have_v to_o allege_v against_o the_o same_o and_o that_o all_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o court_n and_o solicitor_n of_o cause_n there_o shall_v by_o the_o end_n of_o hillary_n term_n now_o next_o follow_v bring_v into_o the_o say_a office_n all_o such_o original_a affidavit_n as_o shall_v remain_v in_o their_o hand_n and_o cause_v the_o same_o to_o be_v there_o due_o file_v and_o register_v at_o their_o peril_n and_o to_o the_o end_n that_o none_o may_v have_v any_o excuse_n of_o be_v ignorant_a hereof_o it_o be_v last_o order_v that_o this_o order_n be_v fair_o write_v shall_v be_v set_v up_o in_o table_n and_o so_o shall_v remain_v in_o the_o several_a office_n of_o the_o register_n the_o six_o clerk_n and_o of_o the_o say_a affidavit_n e._n h._n c._n har._n grimstone_n anno_fw-la 13_o car._n ii_o reg._n a_o act_n for_o ascertain_v and_o establish_v of_o the_o fee_n of_o the_o master_n of_o the_o chancery_n in_o ordinary_a whereas_o the_o office_n of_o the_o master_n in_o chancery_n be_v of_o very_o ancient_a institution_n and_o of_o necessary_a use_n and_o continual_a attendance_n for_o the_o dispatch_n of_o the_o business_n depend_v in_o that_o court_n it_o appear_v by_o ancient_a record_n that_o the_o constitution_n of_o that_o court_n be_v long_o before_o the_o conquest_n much_o of_o the_o duty_n pain_n and_o attendance_n whereof_o lie_v on_o the_o say_a master_n and_o for_o that_o it_o conduce_v much_o to_o the_o administration_n of_o justice_n that_o those_o who_o exercise_v place_n of_o trust_n shall_v have_v competent_a and_o certain_a reward_n suitable_a to_o their_o pain_n and_o labour_n whereby_o they_o may_v have_v due_a maintenance_n to_o support_v the_o quality_n of_o their_o place_n and_o that_o it_o be_v but_o fit_v and_o necessary_a for_o the_o subject_a to_o allow_v a_o moderate_a payment_n where_o they_o receive_v a_o proportionable_a advantage_n a_o fee_n of_o four_o penny_n in_o time_n of_o that_o antiquity_n be_v as_o much_o in_o value_n as_o two_o shilling_n now_o by_o reason_n whereof_o in_o process_n of_o time_n and_o the_o improve_a rate_n of_o all_o necessary_n the_o present_a recompense_n of_o those_o ancient_a office_n be_v no_o way_n competent_a and_o proportionable_a to_o their_o pain_n and_o attendance_n which_o be_v likewise_o very_o much_o increase_v without_o any_o increase_n hitherto_o of_o what_o be_v so_o ancient_o allow_v as_o aforesaid_a and_o for_o that_o it_o appear_v in_o all_o other_o court_n at_o westminster_n there_o be_v twelve_o penny_n take_v for_o every_o affidavit_fw-la and_o for_o that_o it_o have_v be_v find_v inconvenient_a for_o suitor_n to_o put_v in_o answer_n or_o return_v commission_n in_o the_o private_a study_n of_o the_o master_n so_o that_o through_o the_o difficulty_n of_o find_v such_o answer_n and_o commission_n with_o what_o master_n they_o be_v leave_v or_o through_o the_o master_n absence_n at_o such_o time_n as_o they_o be_v call_v for_o it_o frequent_o happen_v the_o person_n conceive_v to_o be_v in_o contempt_n be_v expose_v to_o much_o trouble_n and_o charge_n thereby_o and_o for_o that_o it_o be_v more_o proper_a safe_a and_o satisfactory_a to_o the_o subject_a in_o general_a that_o affidavit_n answer_n recognizance_n and_o acknowledgement_n of_o deed_n shall_v be_v dispatch_v in_o some_o public_a
deliver_v the_o say_a warrant_n to_o the_o ride_a clerk_n to_o be_v enrol_v according_a to_o their_o just_a right_n whereupon_o his_o lordship_n desire_v the_o master_n of_o the_o roll_n to_o call_v all_o party_n concern_v before_o he_o have_v hear_v their_o several_a allegation_n to_o certify_v his_o lordship_n how_o he_o find_v the_o case_n between_o they_o who_o have_v according_o hear_v they_o make_v his_o report_n or_o certificate_n to_o his_o lordship_n in_o these_o word_n 9_o july_n 1662._o to_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o earl_n of_o clarendon_n lord_n high_a chancellor_n of_o england_n according_a to_o your_o lordship_n direction_n the_o 29_o of_o april_n 1662._o upon_o the_o six_o clerk_n petition_v to_o have_v the_o warrant_n of_o lease_n deliver_v unto_o they_o by_o mr._n kipps_n to_o be_v enrol_v i_o have_v hear_v they_o and_o hains_n with_o his_o council_n who_o make_v it_o appear_v that_o there_o have_v be_v several_a patent_n of_o like_a nature_n to_o he_o grant_v to_o several_a person_n since_o the_o 26_o of_o henry_n the_o 8_o in_o answer_v whereunto_o the_o six_o clerk_n say_v that_o notwithstanding_o the_o say_a patent_n mr._n hains_n do_v not_o show_v that_o ever_o any_o of_o the_o say_a patentee_n do_v enrol_v any_o warrant_n for_o grant_n that_o pass_v the_o great_a seal_n nor_o do_v any_o word_n as_o i_o conceive_v in_o he_o or_o any_o former_a patent_n mention_v by_o he_o extend_v to_o the_o inrolment_n of_o any_o such_o warrant_n the_o six_o clerk_n further_o make_v it_o appear_v that_o edward_n base_o the_o late_a patentee_n petition_v the_o let_fw-mi king_n against_o they_o in_o 1634._o concern_v the_o inrollment_n of_o his_o majesty_n deed_n which_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o commissioner_n of_o exact_v fee_n and_o i_o find_v in_o the_o year_n follow_v upon_o examination_n have_v by_o the_o lord_n keeper_n coventry_n with_o the_o concurrent_a opinion_n of_o sir_n julius_n caesar_n master_n of_o the_o roll_n and_o sir_n john_n banks_n attorney_n general_n it_o be_v certify_v under_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o say_a lord_n keeper_n among_o other_o thing_n to_o have_v be_v the_o due_a ancient_a right_n hold_v and_o enjoy_v by_o the_o six_o clerk_n to_o enrol_v all_o manner_n of_o warrant_n for_o patent_n lease_n etc._n etc._n whereby_o the_o say_a patent_n lease_n etc._n etc._n pass_v the_o great_a seal_n seal_n six_o clerk_n to_o enrol_v all_o warrant_n for_o patent_n lease_n etc._n etc._n whereby_o the_o patend_v lease_n etc._n etc._n pass_v the_o great_a seal_n whereupon_o his_o late_a majesty_n by_o his_o letter_n patent_n bear_v date_n the_o 17_o of_o june_n 1635._o to_o take_v away_o all_o question_n doubt_n and_o ambiguity_n that_o heretofore_o have_v be_v or_o hereafter_o may_v be_v raise_v concern_v the_o same_o and_o to_o the_o end_n the_o six_o clerk_n and_o their_o successor_n for_o ever_o after_o may_v inviolable_o hold_v the_o same_o do_v allow_v approve_v grant_v ratify_v and_o confirm_v the_o same_o and_o it_o be_v therein_o declare_v to_o be_v his_o majesty_n pleasure_n that_o the_o say_v warrant_n shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o time_n to_o time_n by_o he_o or_o they_o in_o who_o custody_n they_o shall_v remain_v to_o the_o six_o clerk_n who_o shall_v be_v ride_v clerk_n for_o the_o time_n be_v to_o the_o end_n the_o say_a warrant_n may_v be_v enrol_v his_o majesty_n further_o by_o the_o say_a patent_n straight_o charge_v and_o command_v that_o no_o other_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o shall_v from_o thenceforth_o encroach_v or_o usurp_v upon_o they_o therein_o or_o molest_v or_o disturb_v they_o touch_v the_o same_o and_o the_o six_o clerk_n according_o have_v ever_o since_o enrol_v the_o say_a warrant_n and_o before_o and_o ever_o since_o have_v receive_v the_o fee_n due_a for_o the_o same_o all_o which_o i_o humble_o submit_v to_o your_o lordship_n grave_a consideration_n as_o by_o the_o say_a report_n remain_v file_v with_o the_o register_n of_o this_o court_n appear_v har._n grimstone_n and_o his_o lordship_n have_v peruse_v the_o say_a report_n do_v declare_v his_o concurrence_n in_o opinion_n with_o the_o master_n of_o the_o roll_n and_o do_v therefore_o order_n and_o appoint_v the_o say_a mr._n kipps_n to_o deliver_v out_o the_o say_a warrant_n to_o be_v enrol_v as_o by_o the_o say_a petition_n be_v desire_v master_n of_o the_o roll_n sir_n tho._n estcott_n sir_n mondeford_n bramstone_n lunae_fw-la 25_o die_v januarii_n anno_fw-la regni_fw-la caroli_n ii_o regis_n 15._o 1663._o concern_v subpaena_n ordo_fw-la curiae_fw-la forasmuch_o as_o this_o court_n be_v this_o day_n inform_v by_o his_o majesty_n attorney_n general_n that_o one_o john_n hungerford_n have_v forge_v make_v and_o counterfeit_a subpaena_n and_o that_o he_o have_v put_v seal_n thereon_o like_v unto_o those_o seal_v with_o the_o great_a seal_n as_o by_o two_o several_a affidavit_n now_o produce_v and_o read_v in_o court_n appear_v and_o further_o inform_v that_o one_o theophilus_n aylmer_n have_v late_o bespeak_v pay_v 18_o s._n for_o and_o have_v from_o the_o say_v hungerford_n one_o forge_v and_o counterfeit_a subpoena_fw-la for_o 51_o l._n 13_o s._n 4_o d._n cost_v in_o a_o cause_n depend_v in_o this_o court_n between_o sharp_a and_o brooks_n which_o come_v to_o be_v examine_v before_o the_o master_n of_o the_o roll_n he_o commit_v the_o say_a hungerford_n and_o aylmer_n for_o such_o misdemeanour_n contempt_n and_o abuse_n of_o this_o court_n unto_o the_o prison_n of_o the_o fleet_n subpaena_n punishment_n of_o those_o that_o forge_n subpaena_n who_o be_v still_o in_o custody_n it_o be_v therefore_o pray_v that_o the_o say_v hungerford_n and_o aylmer_n may_v be_v punish_v and_o make_v exemplary_a for_o such_o their_o misdemeanour_n abuse_n and_o contempt_n of_o this_o court_n and_o his_o majesty_n great_a seal_n whereupon_o it_o be_v order_v that_o the_o say_v hungerford_n and_o aylmer_n be_v bring_v into_o this_o court_n when_o the_o right_a honourable_a the_o lord_n high_a chancellor_n of_o england_n do_v sit_v in_o court_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o register_n be_v to_o search_v precedent_n of_o what_o have_v be_v do_v by_o the_o court_n in_o punish_v offence_n of_o like_a nature_n mercurii_n 18_o die_v julii_n anno_fw-la regni_fw-la caroli_n ii_o regis_n 18._o 1666._o touch_v the_o business_n of_o the_o court_n divide_v according_a to_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o alphabet_n ordo_fw-la curiae_fw-la the_o right_a honourable_a edward_n earl_n of_o clarendon_n lord_n high_a chancellor_n of_o england_n and_o the_o honourable_a sir_n harbottle_n grimstone_n baronet_n master_n of_o the_o roll_n take_v into_o their_o consideration_n the_o manifold_a disorder_n and_o undue_a practice_n which_o in_o the_o late_a time_n have_v creep_v into_o the_o six_o clerk_n office_n to_o the_o great_a dishonour_n of_o this_o court_n the_o obstruction_n of_o justice_n the_o damage_n of_o the_o client_n and_o confusion_n and_o loss_n of_o the_o record_n and_o the_o several_a way_n of_o redress_v the_o same_o and_o have_v divers_a time_n hear_v the_o six_o clerk_n and_o their_o under-clerk_n concern_v the_o settlement_n by_o division_n of_o letter_n former_o to_o this_o end_n order_v by_o the_o lord_n coventry_n late_a lord_n keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n and_o after_o long_a deliberation_n and_o several_a conference_n with_o some_o of_o the_o reverend_a judge_n and_o of_o the_o king_n be_v learned_a council_n find_v no_o expedient_a so_o equal_a and_o effectual_a for_o the_o due_a fill_n and_o easy_a search_n of_o the_o record_n and_o the_o orderly_a proceed_n and_o quiet_a dispatch_n in_o all_o cause_n nor_o so_o proper_a to_o prevent_v the_o mislaying_a and_o the_o imbezle_a the_o record_n repeal_v â—eceiving_v file_v bundle_v of_o bill_n answer_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o make_v all_o exemplification_n writ_n and_o copy_n thereof_o to_o be_v divide_v among_o the_o six_o clerk_n according_a to_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o alphabet_n vide_fw-la infra_fw-la feb._n 1._o 1668._o this_o order_n repeal_v and_o that_o confusion_n which_o be_v every_o day_n discover_v from_o thence_o to_o the_o extreme_a scandal_n of_o the_o court_n and_o prejudice_n of_o the_o subject_a as_o the_o revive_n and_o re-establish_a the_o aforesaid_a settlement_n do_v hereby_o order_n and_o ordain_v that_o the_o say_a method_n be_v revive_v and_o from_o henceforth_o observe_v by_o the_o present_a six_o clerk_n and_o their_o successor_n and_o by_o their_o under-clerk_n viz._n that_o the_o receive_n file_v bundle_v and_o keep_v of_o all_o bill_n answer_n plead_n and_o all_o proceed_n thereupon_o and_o the_o make_n and_o expedit_v of_o all_o exemplification_n writ_n and_o copy_n of_o or_o concerncern_v the_o same_o be_v divide_v among_o the_o say_v six_o clerk_n and_o their_o successor_n respective_o by_o and_o according_a to_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o alphabet_n in_o manner_n follow_v that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o all_o
publication_n no_o new_a interrogatories_n put_v to_o examine_v the_o same_o witness_n witness_n to_o be_v examine_v in_o court_n after_o the_o day_n of_o publication_n though_o they_o be_v swear_v before_o so_o as_o a_o copy_n of_o the_o rule_n or_o order_n whereby_o publication_n pass_v be_v deliver_v to_o the_o examiner_n that_o he_o may_v take_v notice_n thereof_o that_o all_o copy_n of_o bill_n answer_n contain_v how_o many_o line_n in_o a_o sheet_n copy_n to_o contain_v deposition_n or_o other_o record_n or_o thing_n whatsoever_o belong_v to_o the_o six_o clerk_n to_o copy_n shall_v contain_v fifteen_o line_n at_o the_o least_o in_o every_o sheet_n of_o paper_n write_v fair_o and_o orderly_o and_o unwasteful_o and_o that_o no_o such_o copy_n shall_v be_v henceforth_o deliver_v out_o of_o the_o office_n before_o it_o be_v sign_v by_o such_o six_o clerk_n to_o who_o it_o belong_v with_o his_o own_o proper_a handwriting_n or_o by_o his_o deputy_n in_o his_o absence_n nor_o any_o copy_n not_o so_o sign_v clerk_n copy_n to_o be_v sign_v by_o the_o six_o clerk_n shall_v be_v make_v use_n of_o in_o court_n or_o before_o any_o master_n which_o all_o client_n be_v to_o take_v notice_n of_o to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v be_v prepare_v with_o such_o copy_n at_o the_o hear_n of_o their_o cause_n and_o whereas_o many_o inconvenience_n do_v frequent_o arise_v by_o undue_a copy_v bill_n answer_n and_o other_o plead_n before_o they_o be_v file_v file_v no_o copy_n to_o be_v make_v till_o the_o original_n be_v file_v so_o as_o they_o be_v neither_o file_v or_o very_o irregulary_a to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o the_o client_n and_o trouble_v to_o the_o court_n by_o unnecessary_a motion_n it_o be_v therefore_o order_v that_o no_o under-clerk_n or_o his_o man_n or_o other_o from_o he_o do_v from_o henceforth_o presume_v to_o copy_v any_o bill_n or_o other_o plead_v whatsoever_o before_o it_o be_v due_o file_v with_o the_o proper_a six_o clerk_n who_o ought_v to_o file_v the_o same_o examine_v how_o a_o witness_n to_o be_v examine_v for_o prevent_v of_o perjury_n and_o other_o mischief_n often_o appear_v to_o the_o court_n the_o examiner_n be_v to_o examine_v the_o deponent_a to_o the_o interrogatory_n direct_v seriatim_o and_o not_o permit_v he_o to_o read_v over_o or_o hear_v read_v any_o other_o interrogatory_n until_o that_o in_o hand_n be_v full_o finish_v much_o less_o be_v he_o to_o suffer_v the_o deponent_a to_o have_v the_o interrogatory_n and_o pen_v his_o own_o deposition_n or_o depart_v after_o he_o have_v hear_v a_o interrogatory_n read_v over_o until_o he_o have_v perfect_v his_o examination_n thereunto_o and_o if_o any_o witness_n shall_v refuse_v so_o to_o conform_v himself_o the_o examiner_n be_v thereof_o to_o give_v notice_n to_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o other_o side_n and_o to_o proceed_v no_o far_o in_o his_o examination_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o say_a clerk_n or_o order_n make_v in_o court_n to_o warrant_v his_o so_o do_v the_o examiner_n shall_v not_o examine_v any_o witness_n to_o invalid_a the_o credit_n of_o any_o other_o witness_v witness_n the_o examiner_n not_o to_o examine_v any_o witness_n to_o invalidate_v the_o credit_n of_o another_o witness_n but_o by_o special_a order_n of_o the_o court_n which_o be_v spare_o to_o be_v grant_v and_o upon_o exception_n file_v with_o the_o examiner_n without_o fee_n and_o notice_n thereof_o give_v to_o the_o adverse_a party_n or_o his_o clerk_n together_o with_o a_o true_a copy_n of_o the_o say_a exception_n at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o party_n so_o examine_v the_o examiner_n in_o who_o the_o court_n repose_v much_o confidence_n be_v themselves_o in_o person_n to_o be_v diligent_a in_o examination_n of_o witness_n and_o not_o intrust_v the_o same_o to_o mean_v and_o inferior_a clerk_n and_o be_v to_o take_v care_n to_o hold_v the_o witness_n to_o the_o point_n interrogated_a and_o not_o to_o run_v into_o extravagancy_n and_o matter_n not_o pertinent_a to_o the_o question_n thereby_o waste_v paper_n for_o their_o own_o profit_n of_o which_o the_o court_n will_v expect_v a_o strict_a account_n the_o examiner_n be_v to_o take_v care_n that_o they_o employ_v under_o they_o in_o their_o office_n none_o but_o person_n of_o know_a integrity_n and_o ability_n who_o â—hall_v take_v a_o oath_n not_o to_o deliver_v or_o make_v know_v direct_o or_o indirect_o to_o the_o adverse_a party_n or_o any_o other_o save_o the_o deponent_a who_o come_v to_o be_v examine_v in_o any_o of_o the_o interrogatory_n deliver_v to_o be_v examine_v upon_o any_o examination_n by_o he_o take_v or_o remain_v in_o the_o examiner_n office_n a_o extract_n copy_n or_o breviate_v thereof_o before_o publication_n be_v thereof_o pass_v and_o the_o copy_n thereof_o take_v and_o if_o any_o such_o deputy_n clerk_n or_o person_n so_o employ_v shall_v be_v find_v faulty_a in_o the_o premise_n he_o shall_v be_v expulse_v the_o office_n and_o the_o examiner_n who_o so_o employ_v he_o shall_v be_v also_o answerable_a to_o the_o court_n for_o such_o misdemeanour_n and_o to_o the_o party_n grieve_v for_o his_o cost_v and_o damage_n sustain_v thereby_o and_o such_o solicitor_n or_o other_o person_n who_o shall_v be_v discover_v to_o have_v have_v a_o hand_n therein_o shall_v be_v liable_a to_o such_o censure_n for_o the_o offence_n as_o the_o court_n shall_v find_v just_a to_o inflict_v upon_o he_o in_o examine_v of_o witness_n the_o examiner_n shall_v not_o use_v any_o idle_a repetition_n or_o needless_a circumstance_n nor_o set_v down_o any_o answer_n to_o the_o question_n to_o which_o the_o examinant_n can_v depose_v other_o than_o thus_o to_o such_o a_o interrogatory_n this_o examinant_n can_v depose_v and_o in_o case_n such_o impertinency_n be_v observe_v by_o the_o couâ—â—_n the_o examiner_n be_v to_o recompense_v the_o charge_n thereof_o to_o the_o party_n grieve_v as_o the_o court_n shall_v award_v that_o after_o witness_n examine_v in_o court_n there_o shall_v be_v two_o rule_n only_o give_v for_o publication_n viz._n a_o ordinary_a rule_n and_o then_o a_o day_n to_o show_v cause_n why_o publication_n shall_v not_o pass_v and_o upon_o the_o return_n of_o a_o commission_n one_o rule_n only_o to_o be_v give_v only_o after_o witness_n examine_v in_o court_n there_o shall_v be_v two_o rule_n only_o give_v for_o publication_n and_o upon_o the_o return_n of_o a_o commission_n one_o rule_n only_o within_o which_o time_n aforesaid_a if_o the_o other_o side_n do_v not_o show_v unto_o the_o court_n good_a cause_n unto_o the_o contrary_a publication_n shall_v pass_v according_o all_o plead_n commission_n certificate_n belong_v to_o the_o six_o clerk_n to_o receive_v shall_v immediate_o upon_o the_o bring_n in_o or_o return_v thereof_o into_o this_o court_n be_v deliver_v to_o such_o six_o clerk_n own_o hand_n deputy_n all_o plead_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v deliver_v into_o the_o six_o clerk_n own_o hand_n or_o his_o deputy_n as_o shall_v be_v attorney_n in_o the_o cause_n or_o to_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o deputy_n in_o his_o absence_n and_o not_o to_o be_v from_o henceforth_o in_o any_o wise_a keep_v back_o nor_o any_o deposition_n or_o answer_n take_v by_o commission_n or_o other_o commission_n to_o be_v open_v by_o any_o of_o their_o under-clerk_n before_o they_o be_v so_o deliver_v no_o bill_n warrant_n plead_n commission_n decree_n dismission_n or_o other_o record_n whatsoever_o shall_v from_o henceforth_o be_v carry_v to_o be_v ingross_v enrol_v copy_v or_o otherwise_o use_v by_o any_o of_o the_o under-clerk_n to_o their_o chamber_n chamber_n no_o bill_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v carry_v to_o be_v ingross_v enrol_v copy_v by_o the_o under-clerk_n to_o their_o chamber_n or_o elsewhere_o out_o of_o the_o six_o clerk_n office_n or_o lodging_n there_o and_o so_o soon_o as_o any_o clerk_n shall_v have_v ingross_v enrol_v copy_v or_o use_v any_o such_o warrant_n plead_v commission_n decree_n or_o other_o record_n in_o the_o say_a office_n he_o shall_v bring_v the_o original_a thereof_o present_o back_o to_o such_o six_o clerk_n to_o who_o the_o custody_n thereof_o do_v belong_v for_o the_o more_o safe_a keep_n and_o dispose_v thereof_o according_a to_o the_o ancient_a usage_n commission_n when_o a_o commission_n be_v award_v to_o examine_v witness_n if_o by_o default_n of_o he_o that_o have_v the_o carriage_n of_o the_o commission_n or_o by_o his_o commissioner_n nothing_o be_v do_v he_o shall_v bear_v all_o the_o charge_n charge_n â—e_z who_o have_v the_o carry_v of_o the_o commission_n if_o nothing_o be_v do_v in_o it_o shall_v bear_v all_o the_o charge_n that_o the_o other_o side_n be_v put_v unto_o about_o that_o commission_n either_o for_o fee_n of_o court_n bring_v or_o entertain_v commissioner_n or_o witness_n or_o otherwise_o to_o be_v ascertain_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o the_o party_n or_o of_o he_o that_o disburse_v the_o
money_n for_o he_o and_o shall_v renew_v the_o commission_n at_o his_o own_o charge_n when_o a_o commission_n be_v award_v to_o examine_v witness_n and_o the_o one_o side_n produce_v and_o examine_v all_o his_o witness_n and_o the_o other_o side_n do_v not_o but_o pray_v a_o new_a commission_n if_o it_o be_v grant_v he_o shall_v bear_v all_o the_o charge_n charge_n if_o the_o other_o side_n examine_v no_o witness_n but_o pray_v a_o new_a commission_n he_o shall_v bear_v all_o charge_n of_o the_o renew_a commission_n both_o in_o court_n and_o in_o the_o country_n as_o well_o for_o the_o charge_n and_o entertainment_n of_o his_o own_o commissioner_n as_o of_o the_o commissioner_n on_o the_o other_o side_n and_o the_o other_o side_n shall_v be_v permit_v to_o cross-examin_a the_o witness_n produce_v by_o he_o that_o renew_v the_o commission_n but_o if_o he_o will_v examine_v any_o other_o witness_n of_o his_o own_o than_o he_o shall_v bear_v his_o own_o part_n of_o the_o charge_n the_o charge_n herein_o mention_v to_o be_v ascertain_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o the_o party_n or_o of_o he_o that_o disburse_v the_o money_n for_o he_o he_o at_o who_o instance_n a_o commission_n to_o examine_v witness_n after_o a_o former_a commission_n execute_v and_o return_v examine_v upon_o a_o renew_a commission_n all_o the_o witness_n be_v to_o be_v examine_v be_v once_o renew_v and_o he_o by_o who_o default_n or_o by_o default_n of_o his_o commissioner_n a_o former_a commission_n be_v not_o execute_v and_o thereupon_o it_o be_v renew_v shall_v at_o his_o peril_n examine_v all_o his_o witness_n by_o that_o renew_a commission_n or_o examine_v they_o in_o court_n by_o the_o end_n of_o the_o term_n wherein_o that_o renew_a commission_n be_v returnable_a without_o any_o more_o or_o far_a delay_n that_o no_o commission_n ad_fw-la examinandum_fw-la testes_fw-la be_v execute_v in_o london_n or_o within_o ten_o mile_n thereof_o mile_n no_o commission_n ad_fw-la examinand_n '_o in_o london_n or_o within_o 10_o mile_n without_o special_a order_n first_o obtain_v upon_o affidavit_fw-la make_v of_o the_o party_n inability_n to_o travel_v or_o other_o good_a matter_n and_o that_o all_o deposition_n take_v by_o commission_n in_o london_n or_o within_o ten_o mile_n thereof_o without_o special_a order_n as_o aforesaid_a shall_v stand_v supersede_v and_o suppress_v ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la and_o not_o allow_v to_o be_v read_v as_o evidence_n at_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o cause_n and_o the_o party_n who_o shall_v cause_v the_o same_o to_o be_v execute_v shall_v suffer_v such_o punishment_n for_o their_o contempt_n and_o irregularity_n as_o the_o court_n shall_v think_v fit_a deposition_n where_o either_o the_o party_n plaintiff_n or_o defendant_n obtain_v a_o order_n to_o use_v deposition_n of_o witness_n take_v in_o another_o cause_n cause_n order_n to_o use_v deposition_n take_v in_o another_o cause_n the_o adverse_a party_n may_v likewise_o use_v the_o same_o without_o motion_n unless_o he_o be_v upon_o special_a reason_n show_v to_o the_o court_n by_o that_o party_n first_o desire_v the_o same_o inhibit_v by_o the_o same_o order_n so_o to_o do_v no_o motion_n shall_v be_v make_v in_o court_n or_o by_o petition_n for_o suppress_v of_o deposition_n deposition_n how_o and_o when_o motion_n or_o petition_n shall_v be_v for_o suppress_v of_o deposition_n as_o irregular_o take_v until_o the_o six_o clerk_n not_o towards_o the_o cause_n have_v be_v first_o attend_v with_o the_o complaint_n of_o the_o party_n grieve_v and_o certify_v the_o true_a state_n of_o the_o fact_n to_o the_o court_n with_o their_o opinion_n if_o the_o attorney_n or_o clerk_n on_o either_o side_n shall_v not_o for_o the_o case_n of_o their_o client_n agree_v before_o they_o for_o which_o purpose_n a_o rule_n for_o attendance_n of_o the_o six_o clerk_n in_o such_o case_n shall_v be_v enter_v of_o course_n with_o the_o register_n at_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o party_n complain_v which_o shall_v warrant_v their_o proceed_n and_o certificate_n to_o the_o court._n cause_n to_o be_v set_v down_o for_o hear_v the_o six_o clerk_n who_o be_v the_o only_a attorney_n in_o this_o court_n aught_o to_o inform_v themselves_o continual_o of_o the_o state_n and_o proceed_n of_o their_o client_n cause_n and_o to_o give_v account_n to_o the_o clerk_n as_o the_o attorney_n in_o all_o other_o court_n do_v and_o not_o to_o leave_v the_o care_n and_o knowledge_n thereof_o upon_o their_o under-clerk_n who_o attend_v not_o in_o court_n and_o the_o client_n and_o such_o as_o follow_v their_o cause_n be_v to_o acquaint_v their_o attorney_n for_o that_o purpose_n such_o as_o desire_v to_o have_v their_o cause_n set_v down_o for_o hear_v hear_v how_o and_o when_o cause_n be_v to_o be_v set_v down_o for_o hear_v must_v repair_v to_o the_o six_o clerk_n that_o be_v attorney_n in_o the_o cause_n at_o least_o six_o day_n before_o the_o end_n of_o the_o term_n that_o the_o six_o clerk_n may_v inform_v 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ordain_v and_o decree_v by_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a that_o if_o any_o of_o the_o say_a under-clerk_n for_o the_o time_n be_v after_z his_o or_o their_o receipt_n of_o any_o of_o the_o fee_n and_o sum_n of_o money_n aforesaid_a or_o after_o his_o or_o their_o delivery_n out_o to_o his_o client_n or_o any_o on_o his_o behalf_n any_o writ_n commission_n exemplification_n or_o other_o process_n or_o of_o any_o copy_n of_o any_o bill_n answer_n or_o other_o plead_n make_v write_v or_o dispatch_v in_o the_o say_a office_n and_o shall_v not_o faithful_o and_o due_o account_v for_o and_o pay_v what_o belong_v to_o every_o six_o clerk_n to_o who_o he_o be_v accountable_a and_o aught_o to_o pay_v for_o the_o same_o according_a to_o the_o rate_n and_o proportion_n aforesaid_a without_o any_o wilful_a delay_n or_o concealment_n that_o in_o such_o case_n every_o under-clerk_n so_o offend_v upon_o complaint_n and_o proof_n thereof_o make_v before_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o lord_n 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any_o plead_n commission_n deposition_n certificate_n or_o other_o record_n usual_o dispatch_v in_o the_o say_a office_n etc._n no_o commission_n write_v or_o process_n shall_v be_v put_v to_o the_o seal_n nor_o any_o copy_n of_o plead_n commission_n deposition_n certificate_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o office_n until_o they_o be_v first_o sign_v by_o the_o six_o clerk_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o say_a office_n to_o any_o client_n until_o the_o say_a commission_n writ_n process_n and_o copy_n respective_o shall_v be_v first_o sign_v by_o the_o six_o clerk_n to_o who_o the_o same_o do_v or_o shall_v proper_o belong_v to_o his_o deputy_n or_o in_o his_o or_o their_o absence_n by_o some_o other_o of_o the_o six_o clerk_n not_o towards_o the_o cause_n and_o that_o all_o commission_n whereby_o any_o deposition_n be_v take_v and_o return_v which_o belong_v to_o the_o six_o clerk_n to_o receive_v shall_v immediate_o upon_o the_o bring_n in_o or_o return_v thereof_o into_o court_n be_v deliver_v to_o the_o six_o clerk_n to_o who_o the_o same_o do_v proper_o belong_v or_o his_o deputy_n to_o be_v safe_o and_o secure_o keep_v till_o publication_n be_v due_o pass_v and_o not_o to_o be_v from_o henceforth_o in_o any_o wise_a keep_v back_n or_o break_a open_a by_o any_o of_o the_o under-clerk_n or_o other_o person_n till_o publication_n thereof_o shall_v be_v pass_v as_o aforesaid_a for_o which_o end_n and_o purpose_n each_o six_o clerk_n be_v hereby_o enjoin_v to_o have_v one_o or_o more_o deputy_n or_o deputy_n to_o be_v constant_o resident_a and_o attendant_n in_o the_o say_a office_n office_n the_o six_o clerk_n to_o have_v one_o or_o more_o deputy_n to_o be_v constant_o attendant_a in_o the_o office_n in_o the_o absence_n of_o the_o say_v six_o clerk_n for_o sign_v of_o writ_n copy_n and_o receive_v commission_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o it_o be_v further_o order_v and_o decree_v that_o all_o rule_n whatsoever_o shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n be_v due_o enter_v in_o the_o common_a book_n common_o call_v the_o house-book_n side_n all_o rule_n to_o be_v due_o enter_v into_o the_o house-book_n and_o notice_n thereof_o to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o under-clerk_n of_o the_o other_o side_n and_o that_o upon_o enter_v of_o such_o rule_n notice_n shall_v from_o time_n to_o time_n be_v give_v to_o the_o under-clerk_n on_o the_o other_o side_n that_o be_v towards_o the_o cause_n to_o the_o end_n the_o client_n may_v not_o be_v surprise_v thereby_o and_o that_o upon_o the_o delivery_n out_o of_o any_o copy_n the_o clerk_n who_o copy_v and_o deliver_v the_o same_o shall_v bring_v back_o and_o deliver_v the_o record_n to_o the_o six_o clerk_n from_o who_o he_o receive_v the_o same_o to_o the_o end_n the_o same_o may_v be_v file_v and_o bundle_v with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o record_n in_o the_o same_o cause_n and_o that_o all_o bill_n answer_n replication_n rejoinder_n and_o other_o proceed_n relate_v to_o any_o suit_n commence_v in_o this_o honourable_a court_n since_o the_o first_o day_n of_o michaelmas_n term_n last_o and_o now_o remain_v unfiled_a in_o the_o custody_n or_o possession_n of_o any_o under-clerk_n of_o the_o say_a office_n shall_v in_o some_o convenient_a time_n be_v produce_v and_o file_v with_o such_o six_o clerk_n to_o who_o the_o same_o shall_v proper_o belong_v and_o that_o the_o under-clerk_n respective_o according_a to_o the_o proportion_n before_o mention_v shall_v due_o satisfy_v and_o pay_v the_o six_o clerk_n respective_o the_o fee_n due_a for_o the_o same_o as_o aforesaid_a es_fw-la the_o under-clerk_n to_o give_v to_o the_o six_o clerk_n a_o note_n of_o the_o name_n and_o place_n of_o abode_n of_o such_o their_o client_n who_o be_v in_o arrear_n for_o f_o es_fw-la and_o in_o case_n such_o under-clerk_n respective_o have_v receive_v all_o the_o due_a fee_n for_o the_o same_o of_o their_o client_n respective_o and_o if_o not_o than_o they_o be_v to_o give_v unto_o the_o six_o clerk_n respective_o a_o note_n in_o write_v under_o he_o or_o their_o hand_n of_o the_o name_n or_o name_n place_n or_o place_n of_o abode_n of_o such_o client_n or_o client_n who_o be_v in_o arrear_n for_o any_o fee_n due_a to_o they_o and_o the_o quantum_fw-la of_o such_o fee_n to_o the_o end_n the_o six_o clerk_n respective_o may_v take_v such_o course_n for_o the_o recovery_n thereof_o as_o they_o shall_v be_v advise_v and_o that_o for_o so_o much_o the_o say_v under-clerk_n shall_v be_v discharge_v and_o acquit_v from_o every_o further_a demand_n from_o they_o concern_v the_o same_o and_o last_o it_o be_v order_v ordain_v and_o decree_v that_o this_o present_a decree_n shall_v be_v enrol_v in_o the_o judgement_n roll_v of_o this_o court_n to_o be_v observe_v for_o the_o future_a to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n according_a to_o the_o tenor_n and_o true_a mean_v thereof_o orlando_n bridgman_n c._n s_o harb_n grimstone_n m._n roll_n sabbati_fw-la 31_o die_v octob_n '_o anno_fw-la regni_fw-la caroli_n ii_o regis_n 20._o 1668._o touch_v under-clerk_n ordo_fw-la curiae_fw-la whereas_o on_o the_o 18_o of_o june_n last_o 68_o supra_fw-la 18_o june_n 68_o a_o decree_n be_v make_v for_o the_o regulate_v of_o the_o office_n of_o six_o clerk_n and_o for_o settle_v of_o the_o difference_n late_o arisen_a between_o the_o six_o clerk_n and_o the_o under-clerk_n of_o the_o say_a office_n by_o the_o right_n honourable_a sir_n orlando_n bridgman_n knight_n and_o baronet_n lord_n keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n and_o the_o honourable_a sir_n harbottle_n grimstone_n baronet_n master_n of_o the_o roll_n wherein_o it_o be_v among_o other_o thing_n decree_v that_o on_o or_o before_o the_o one_a day_n of_o november_n next_o ensue_v all_o the_o present_a under-clerk_n of_o the_o say_a office_n who_o now_o be_v allow_v and_o admit_v to_o practice_v except_o such_o only_a against_o who_o there_o be_v just_a cause_n of_o exception_n in_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o honourable_a the_o master_n of_o the_o roll_n shall_v be_v admit_v clerk_n of_o this_o court_n and_o that_o as_o well_o they_o the_o say_v under-clerk_n so_o to_o be_v admit_v as_o every_o other_o person_n hereafter_o to_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o place_n of_o a_o under-clerk_n in_o the_o say_a office_n shall_v enlarge_v the_o time_n for_o admit_v and_o swear_v the_o under-clerk_n enlarge_v at_o or_o before_o the_o time_n of_o such_o his_o admission_n and_o before_o he_o and_o their_o entrance_n upon_o that_o employment_n take_v the_o oath_n therein_o particular_o express_v now_o for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o time_n prefix_v by_o the_o say_a decree_n be_v near_o expire_v and_o there_o be_v many_o of_o the_o say_a under-clerk_n who_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o remoteness_n of_o dwell_v or_o other_o accident_n be_v not_o as_o yet_o come_v to_o
draught_n or_o copy_n thereof_o to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n to_o take_v or_o make_v copy_n thereof_o or_o use_v the_o same_o whereby_o the_o king_n majesty_n or_o his_o farmer_n may_v be_v defraud_v of_o any_o of_o the_o duty_n impose_v by_o the_o say_v act._n 2._o that_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o say_a office_n do_v due_o enter_v and_o pay_v the_o duty_n for_o all_o appearance_n of_o person_n for_o who_o they_o have_v direction_n to_o appear_v and_o that_o neither_o the_o six_o clerk_n for_o the_o plaintiff_n nor_o his_o deputy_n do_v deliver_v any_o bill_n to_o a_o clerk_n or_o any_o other_o for_o the_o defendant_n without_o a_o note_n under_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o six_o clerk_n for_o the_o defendant_n or_o his_o deputy_n testify_v that_o the_o appearance_n be_v enter_v which_o note_v the_o say_v six_o clerk_n or_o his_o deputy_n who_o receive_v the_o same_o be_v careful_o to_o file_v up_o to_o the_o end_n the_o clerk_n or_o the_o person_n who_o on_o delivery_n thereof_o take_v away_o any_o bill_n may_v if_o occasion_n require_v be_v call_v to_o return_v the_o say_a bill_n and_o charge_v by_o the_o say_v six_o clerk_n or_o his_o deputy_n or_o the_o farmer_n agent_n with_o the_o payment_n of_o his_o majesty_n duty_n for_o the_o copy_n thereof_o 3._o that_o the_o farmer_n of_o his_o majesty_n duty_n do_v provide_v for_o every_o of_o the_o say_v six_o clerk_n a_o book_n and_o that_o every_o of_o the_o say_v six_o clerk_n and_o their_o deputy_n do_v take_v special_a care_n that_o before_o any_o record_n or_o plead_n whatsoever_o bill_n except_v be_v take_v or_o deliver_v out_o of_o the_o six_o clerk_n study_n or_o record-house_n a_o short_a entry_n be_v make_v thereof_o in_o the_o book_n remain_v with_o the_o six_o clerk_n from_o who_o the_o same_o be_v take_v or_o to_o who_o the_o custody_n thereof_o belong_v with_o the_o time_n when_o and_o the_o person_n name_v by_o who_o the_o same_o be_v take_v out_o to_o the_o end_n as_o occasion_n shall_v require_v the_o say_a person_n may_v be_v call_v on_o to_o return_v such_o record_n and_o plead_n and_o for_o payment_n of_o his_o majesty_n duty_n for_o the_o copy_n thereof_o 4._o that_o all_o bill_n answer_n plead_n and_o other_o proceed_n in_o the_o say_a court_n be_v due_o file_v and_o that_o no_o copy_n be_v make_v thereof_o till_o the_o same_o have_v be_v so_o file_v with_o a_o proper_a officer_n for_o that_o purpose_n 5._o that_o no_o copy_n of_o any_o bill_n answer_v plea_n demurrer_n deposition_n oâ—_n witness_n or_o other_o record_n of_o the_o say_a court_n shall_v be_v deliver_v or_o send_v to_o any_o client_n or_o solicitor_n or_o other_o person_n till_o the_o same_o be_v sign_v by_o the_o proper_a officer_n to_o who_o they_o belong_v or_o his_o deputy_n and_o that_o no_o close_a copy_n whatsoever_o shall_v be_v make_v until_o a_o office_n copy_n have_v be_v pay_v for_o and_o that_o in_o such_o case_n where_o a_o close_a copy_n be_v make_v for_o the_o same_o person_n by_o who_o or_o on_o who_o account_n a_o office-copy_n have_v be_v pay_v for_o his_o majesty_n duty_n shall_v not_o be_v require_v for_o such_o close_a copy_n 6._o that_o no_o copy_n of_o any_o record_n of_o the_o say_a court_n be_v offer_v to_o be_v read_v or_o make_v use_n of_o either_o in_o court_n or_o at_o the_o roll_n or_o before_o any_o master_n or_o elsewhere_o or_o any_o fee_n take_v for_o the_o same_o which_o be_v not_o under_o the_o proper_a officer_n or_o his_o deputy_n hand_n the_o draught_n of_o complainants_n or_o defenfendant_n own_o bill_n answer_n or_o other_o plead_n which_o by_o the_o ancient_a rule_n of_o the_o court_n have_v be_v permit_v to_o be_v make_v use_n of_o by_o themselves_o only_o except_v 7._o that_o no_o commission_n whatsoever_o be_v publish_v but_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o one_o of_o the_o six_o clerk_n concern_v in_o such_o cause_n or_o cause_n in_o which_o they_o shall_v happen_v to_o be_v publish_v or_o one_o of_o the_o deputy_n who_o be_v to_o cause_v the_o same_o to_o be_v enter_v in_o the_o say_a book_n to_o be_v provide_v by_o the_o say_a farmer_n to_o the_o end_n the_o clerk_n concern_v in_o such_o cause_n or_o cause_n may_v be_v call_v on_o to_o pay_v his_o majesty_n duty_n for_o the_o copy_n of_o deposition_n as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o copy_n of_o other_o plead_n and_o record_n 8._o that_o not_o subpoena_fw-la ad_fw-la audiendum_fw-la judicium_fw-la be_v make_v out_o until_o a_o certificate_n under_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o six_o clerk_n at_o who_o instance_n the_o cause_n be_v set_v down_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o deputy_n of_o the_o subpoena-office_n that_o the_o plead_n in_o the_o cause_n be_v file_v which_o deputy_n be_v hereby_o require_v to_o write_v thereon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o clerk_n that_o deal_v for_o the_o plaintiff_n and_o to_o deliver_v over_o such_o certificate_n to_o such_o person_n who_o the_o farmer_n of_o the_o king_n duty_n shall_v appoint_v to_o receive_v the_o same_o 9_o that_o the_o six_o clerk_n or_o their_o deputy_n or_o other_o officer_n of_o the_o say_a court_n when_o they_o sign_v any_o copy_n do_v write_v thereon_o the_o day_n of_o the_o month_n when_o they_o be_v sign_v and_o in_o word_n at_o length_n the_o number_n of_o sheet_n which_o they_o contain_v and_o also_o subscribe_v their_o name_n to_o the_o same_o 10._o that_o the_o say_v six_o clerk_n do_v give_v the_o name_n of_o their_o deputy_n or_o such_o who_o in_o their_o absence_n they_o permit_v to_o sign_n thing_n to_o the_o farmer_n agent_n in_o writing_n and_o so_o of_o any_o other_o they_o shall_v permit_v or_o appoint_v for_o that_o purpose_n and_o that_o the_o say_v six_o clerk_n or_o their_o deputy_n attend_v on_o all_o office-day_n to_o dispatch_v business_n from_o the_o hour_n of_o nine_o in_o the_o morning_n till_o twelve_o at_o noon_n and_o from_o three_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n till_o six_o in_o the_o evening_n 11._o that_o all_o decree_n and_o dismission_n be_v sign_v by_o the_o respective_a six_o clerk_n by_o who_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v sign_v and_o not_o by_o their_o deputy_n but_o in_o case_n of_o sickness_n or_o absence_n out_o of_o town_n of_o the_o six_o clerk_n and_o that_o the_o six_o clerk_n or_o their_o deputy_n when_o they_o sign_v any_o decree_n do_v at_o the_o same_o time_n write_v thereon_o the_o day_n of_o the_o month_n and_o the_o year_n when_o they_o do_v the_o same_o shaftsbury_n ch._n mercurij_fw-la 22_o die_v julij_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la caroli_n ii_o regis_n 26._o 1674._o touch_v recognizance_n ordo_fw-la curiae_fw-la whereas_o on_o complaint_n make_v this_o day_n to_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o lord_n keeper_n cancellaria_fw-la concer_fw-fr '_o irrotulament_n '_o recogn_n '_o cap_a '_o in_o cancellaria_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o a_o recognizance_n acknowledge_v in_o this_o court_n the_o 17_o of_o jan._n 1653._o of_o 1000_o l._n for_o payment_n of_o 507_o l._n 10_o s._n the_o 6_o of_o march_n than_o next_o be_v not_o enrol_v till_o the_o one_a day_n of_o july_n 1666._o and_o that_o by_o a_o administrator_n whereby_o all_o the_o land_n and_o tenement_n of_o the_o cognizor_n at_o the_o time_n of_o enter_v into_o such_o recognizance_n and_o charge_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o purchasor_n near_o thirteen_o year_n after_o and_o his_o lordship_n be_v inform_v that_o several_a recognizance_n as_o well_o as_o this_o have_v in_o ancient_a time_n as_o well_o as_o late_o have_v be_v enrol_v though_o long_o after_o the_o time_n by_o warrant_n from_o the_o master_n of_o the_o roll_n for_o the_o time_n be_v without_o prejudice_n to_o all_o purchaser_n between_o the_o time_n such_o recognizance_n ought_v to_o be_v enrol_v and_o the_o time_n of_o the_o actual_a inrolment_n thereof_o yet_o notwithstanding_o his_o lordship_n take_v into_o consideration_n the_o evil_a and_o dangerous_a consequence_n that_o may_v happen_v and_o arise_v to_o the_o subject_a by_o suffer_v recognizance_n to_o be_v enrol_v long_o after_o the_o time_n of_o acknowledgement_n thereof_o and_o withal_o consider_v that_o although_o there_o be_v no_o certain_a time_n appoint_v by_o law_n for_o the_o inrolment_n of_o such_o recognizance_n as_o be_v acknowledge_v according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o the_o common_a law_n yet_o all_o other_o court_n have_v appoint_v the_o inrolment_n of_o such_o recognizance_n as_o be_v acknowledge_v there_o to_o be_v before_o the_o next_o continuance_n day_n or_o at_o the_o far_a before_o the_o end_n of_o the_o term_n follow_v do_v think_v the_o usual_a time_n of_o a_o year_n and_o a_o day_n heretofore_o allow_v by_o this_o court_n for_o such_o inrolment_n to_o be_v much_o too_o long_o and_o therefore_o in_o conformity_n to_o other_o court_n as_o near_o as_o may_v be_v but_o chief_o to_o
the_o high_a court_n of_o parliament_n and_o in_o imitation_n of_o that_o provision_n which_o be_v make_v by_o the_o statute_n make_v in_o the_o 27_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n whereby_o it_o be_v enact_v that_o no_o recognizance_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o statute_n staple_n shall_v bind_v any_o purchasor_n unless_o the_o same_o be_v enrol_v within_o six_o month_n after_o the_o acknowledgement_n thereof_o do_v hereby_o declare_v and_o order_n that_o for_o the_o future_a no_o recognizance_n which_o after_o the_o first_o day_n of_o september_n next_o ensue_v shall_v be_v acknowledge_v in_o this_o court_n of_o what_o nature_n or_o kind_a soever_o shall_v be_v enrol_v in_o this_o court_n unless_o such_o inrolment_n be_v within_o the_o space_n of_o six_o month_n after_o the_o acknowledgement_n thereof_o and_o that_o all_o officer_n and_o minister_n of_o the_o court_n do_v for_o the_o future_a observe_v and_o take_v care_n that_o no_o such_o recognizance_n be_v enrol_v in_o the_o say_a court_n contrary_a to_o this_o present_a order_n acknowledgement_n recognizance_n to_o be_v enrol_v within_o 6_o month_n after_o acknowledgement_n and_o all_o recognizance_n heretofore_o acknowledge_v in_o this_o court_n and_o not_o already_o enrol_v shall_v be_v enrol_v within_o the_o space_n of_o six_o month_n after_o the_o 23th_o day_n of_o october_n next_o and_o shall_v not_o be_v receive_v nor_o enrol_v after_o that_o time_n and_o because_o there_o may_v be_v special_a circumstance_n wherein_o it_o may_v be_v fit_a to_o dispense_v with_o these_o rule_n no_o recognizance_n shall_v ever_o be_v enrol_v after_o the_o time_n prescribe_v be_v elapse_v without_o motion_n in_o open_a court_n court_n except_o by_o motion_n in_o open_a court_n to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o conusor_n and_o all_o purchaser_n and_o tertenants_a may_v have_v due_a notice_n and_o the_o court_n may_v by_o special_a order_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o party_n pay_v such_o inrolment_n out_o of_o due_a time_n provide_v for_o the_o indemnity_n of_o such_o purchaser_n as_o may_v be_v otherwise_o prejudice_v thereby_o and_o that_o all_o person_n concern_v may_v take_v notice_n of_o this_o order_n copy_n hereof_o be_v to_o be_v set_v up_o and_o fix_v in_o the_o several_a office_n of_o the_o court_n concern_v herein_o mercurij_fw-la 4_o die_v novembris_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la caroli_n ii_o regis_n 26._o 1674._o touch_v contempt_n ordo_fw-la curiae_fw-la upon_o complaint_n make_v to_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o lord_n keeper_n 2._o vide_fw-la infra_fw-la 13_o julij_fw-la 85._o 17_o maij_fw-la 1_o jac._n 2._o etc._n etc._n by_o the_o sergeant_n at_o arm_n attend_v the_o great_a seal_n that_o after_o contempt_n be_v prosecute_v to_o a_o sergeant_n at_o arm_n and_o a_o commitment_n pronounce_v the_o prosecutor_n will_v draw_v up_o the_o order_n and_o never_o take_v forth_o a_o warrant_n thereon_o but_o make_v use_v thereof_o to_o force_v the_o party_n prosecute_v into_o some_o composition_n sometime_o for_o the_o whole_a matter_n in_o difference_n but_o usual_o for_o the_o discharge_n of_o the_o contempt_n whereby_o the_o sergeant_n employment_n be_v render_v in_o great_a part_n ineffectual_a for_o prevention_n whereof_o his_o lordship_n do_v thereupon_o order_n other_o after_o any_o order_n for_o a_o sergeant_n at_o arm_n shall_v be_v grant_v the_o register_n shall_v draw_v up_o the_o same_o and_o deliver_v the_o same_o to_o the_o sergeant_n and_o no_o other_o that_o after_o any_o order_n for_o a_o sergeant_n at_o arm_n shall_v be_v grant_v by_o the_o court_n the_o register_n shall_v on_o request_n draw_v up_o the_o say_a order_n and_o deliver_v the_o same_o to_o the_o sergeant_n at_o arm_n or_o his_o deputy_n and_o no_o other_o person_n they_o pay_v for_o the_o same_o by_o which_o mean_v he_o shall_v or_o may_v endeavour_v to_o apprehend_v the_o party_n prosecute_v and_o bring_v he_o into_o this_o court_n to_o answer_v the_o second_o contempt_n if_o he_o can_v but_o if_o he_o can_v his_o lordship_n do_v further_a order_n same_o the_o say_a order_n not_o to_o be_v discharge_v nor_o the_o contempt_n thereupon_o without_o the_o sergeant_n fee_n be_v pay_v and_o certificate_n under_o his_o hand_n testify_v the_o same_o that_o no_o order_n for_o a_o sergeant_n at_o arm_n draw_v up_o and_o past_a by_o the_o register_n be_v discharge_v and_o the_o contempt_n thereupon_o without_o the_o sergeant_n fee_n be_v pay_v to_o he_o and_o a_o certificate_n under_o his_o hand_n testify_v the_o same_o and_o after_o the_o say_a order_n be_v so_o draw_v up_o and_o past_a as_o aforesaid_a no_o private_a or_o other_o agreement_n shall_v be_v make_v between_o the_o party_n or_o party_n or_o the_o person_n or_o person_n so_o stand_v in_o contempt_n as_o aforesaid_a or_o any_o other_o person_n there_o or_o any_o on_o their_o behalf_n without_o such_o satisfaction_n shall_v be_v make_v and_o a_o certificate_n of_o the_o same_o shall_v appear_v to_o court_n veneris_fw-la 18_o die_v decembris_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la caroli_n ii_o regis_n 26._o 1674._o private_a ordo_fw-la curiae_fw-la private_a upon_o complaint_n make_v to_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o lord_n keeper_n etc._n etc._n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o mr._n thomas_n middleton_n assault_n solicitor_n commit_v to_o the_o foot_n for_o a_o assault_n a_o clerk_n in_o the_o register_n office_n of_o a_o assault_v make_v upon_o he_o by_o one_o james_n bradley_n a_o solicitor_n by_o strike_v off_o his_o hat_n and_o beat_v he_o over_o the_o head_n and_o face_n with_o a_o staff_n in_o the_o register_n office_n whereby_o his_o head_n and_o face_n be_v very_o much_o swell_v and_o bruise_v which_o upon_o the_o examination_n of_o the_o matter_n his_o lordship_n find_v it_o to_o be_v do_v without_o any_o cause_n or_o provocation_n save_o the_o say_v middleton_n draw_v and_o expedit_v a_o order_n against_o a_o client_n of_o the_o say_a bradley_n according_a to_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o court_n his_o lordship_n resent_v it_o to_o be_v a_o great_a abuse_n and_o misdemeanour_n against_o the_o court_n for_o officer_n or_o clerk_n to_o be_v thus_o use_v especial_o for_o discharge_v the_o duty_n of_o their_o employment_n do_v order_n that_o the_o say_v bradley_n for_o this_o great_a misdemeanour_n be_v commit_v close_a prisoner_n to_o the_o fleet_n there_o to_o be_v keep_v without_o pen_n and_o ink_n or_o any_o access_n to_o he_o from_o without_o the_o fleet_n till_o further_a order_n to_o the_o contrary_n lunae_fw-la 10_o die_v aprilis_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la caroli_n ii_o regis_n 28._o 1676._o concern_v quaker_n ordo_fw-la curiae_fw-la whereas_o divers_a person_n that_o go_v under_o the_o name_n of_o quaker_n be_v sue_v and_o serve_v to_o answer_v bill_n in_o this_o court_n or_o serve_v with_o process_n to_o testify_v their_o knowledge_n in_o cause_n here_o depend_v have_v use_v many_o devise_n to_o prevent_v the_o take_n of_o their_o oath_n to_o their_o answer_n and_o procure_v themselves_o to_o be_v personate_v by_o other_o and_o yet_o their_o answer_n have_v be_v certify_v as_o if_o they_o be_v real_o swear_v whereby_o the_o suitor_n have_v be_v hinder_v from_o discovery_n of_o the_o matter_n charge_v on_o they_o and_o the_o truth_n be_v suppress_v and_o in_o case_n of_o false_a swear_n the_o person_n can_v be_v proceed_v against_o according_a to_o law_n for_o the_o prevent_n therefore_o of_o all_o abuse_n of_o that_o nature_n for_o the_o future_a the_o right_a honourable_a the_o lord_n high_a chancellor_n of_o england_n do_v order_n that_o such_o suitor_n to_o this_o court_n who_o demand_v the_o answer_n examination_n or_o deposition_n of_o any_o person_n that_o go_v under_o the_o name_n of_o or_o be_v repute_v a_o quaker_n he_o or_o his_o clerk_n in_o this_o court_n shall_v due_o inform_v and_o leave_v a_o note_n in_o write_v with_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o other_o side_n thereof_o and_o the_o clerk_n for_o such_o defendant_n respondent_fw-la or_o the_o party_n on_o who_o behalf_n such_o witness_n be_v to_o be_v examine_v swear_v two_o day_n notice_n in_o write_v of_o the_o person_n abode_n and_o time_n and_o before_o who_o the_o defendant_n be_v to_o be_v swear_v shall_v take_v care_n that_o two_o day_n notice_n in_o write_v as_o aforesaid_a be_v give_v to_o the_o plaintiff_n clerk_n of_o the_o place_n of_o abode_n the_o time_n when_o and_o before_o what_o master_n such_o person_n shall_v be_v swear_v either_o to_o his_o answer_n or_o plea_n or_o to_o any_o interrogatory_n in_o order_n to_o take_v his_o deposition_n or_o examination_n in_o this_o court_n to_o the_o end_n that_o some_o person_n may_v if_o they_o think_v fit_a be_v present_a and_o receive_v satisfaction_n that_o the_o party_n be_v due_o and_o regular_o swear_v and_o be_v the_o same_o person_n intend_v for_o the_o defendant_n respondent_fw-la or_o witness_v and_o that_o every_o defendant_n shall_v subscribe_v his_o name_n or_o mark_v to_o
shall_v respective_o be_v put_v off_o from_o hear_v for_o that_o time_n and_o shall_v not_o come_v on_o again_o to_o hear_v without_o far_a order_n finch_n c._n venetis_fw-la 20_o die_v junij_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la caroli_n ii_o regis_n 31._o 1679._o touch_v fill_n exception_n to_o report_n ordo_fw-la curiae_fw-la it_o be_v this_o day_n order_v by_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o lord_n high_a chancellor_n side_n no_o exception_n to_o report_n touch_v the_o sufficiency_n or_o insufficiency_n of_o answer_n shall_v be_v file_v in_o the_o register_n office_n unless_o notice_n give_v to_o the_o clerk_n on_o the_o other_o side_n that_o from_o this_o day_n no_o exception_n whatsoever_o shall_v be_v receive_v by_o or_o file_v with_o the_o register_n to_o report_n touch_v the_o sufficiency_n or_o insufficiency_n of_o any_o defendant_n answer_v unless_o such_o exception_n shall_v be_v bring_v and_o file_v and_o notice_n thereof_o give_v to_o the_o clerk_n in_o court_n of_o the_o other_o side_n and_o it_o be_v far_o order_v that_o this_o order_n be_v set_v up_o and_o affix_v in_o the_o public_a office_n of_o the_o six_o clerk_n and_o register_n â—o_o the_o end_n that_o all_o person_n concern_v may_v take_v notice_n thereof_o and_o act_v according_o jovis_n 25_o die_v martij_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la caroli_n ii_o regis_n 32._o 1680._o touch_v bankrupt_n exit_fw-la parte_fw-la thomae_fw-la knatchbal_n armigeri_fw-la ordo_fw-la curiae_fw-la the_o right_a honourable_a the_o lord_n high_a chancellor_n of_o england_n be_v now_o attend_v by_o mr._n matthew_n petley_n and_o his_o counsel_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o pretend_a office_n of_o register_n upon_o all_o commission_n of_o bankrupt_n within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o place_n adjacent_a which_o pretend_v office_n have_v former_o be_v and_o now_o be_v claim_v by_o the_o say_a mr._n matthew_n petley_n under_o colour_n of_o some_o patent_n grant_v by_o his_o majesty_n and_o several_a person_n who_o have_v be_v usual_o concern_v as_o commissioner_n in_o execution_n of_o such_o commission_n now_o also_o attend_v with_o their_o counsel_n several_a objection_n be_v make_v against_o the_o validity_n of_o the_o grant_n or_o patent_n under_o which_o the_o say_a mr._n petley_n claim_v and_o that_o upon_o a_o former_a debate_n it_o have_v be_v by_o his_o lordship_n upon_o severel_n complaint_n and_o petition_n on_o that_o occasion_n declare_v that_o it_o will_v be_v a_o very_a great_a burden_n on_o the_o subject_a his_o lordship_n on_o hear_v what_o be_v insist_v on_o by_o all_o party_n declare_v that_o although_o he_o see_v no_o cause_n to_o give_v any_o countenance_n at_o all_o as_o to_o the_o establishment_n of_o any_o such_o office_n of_o register_n as_o the_o say_a mr._n petley_n claim_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o say_a patent_n neverthelss_o in_o regard_n many_o complaint_n and_o petition_n have_v be_v frequent_o make_v and_o present_v to_o his_o lordship_n occasion_v by_o the_o ill_a management_n of_o commission_n of_o bankrupt_n in_o and_o about_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o westminster_n and_o the_o county_n adjacent_a and_o more_o particular_o of_o the_o lose_n and_o mislaying_a of_o such_o commission_n and_o deposition_n and_o order_n thereupon_o take_v whereby_o great_a loss_n and_o prejudice_n have_v happen_v to_o the_o subject_a his_o lordship_n think_v it_o necessary_a and_o convenient_a that_o some_o person_n shall_v be_v appoint_v to_o attend_v the_o say_a commissioner_n either_o by_o himself_o or_o his_o sufficient_a deputy_n or_o deputy_n in_o that_o behalf_n and_o shall_v have_v the_o custody_n of_o such_o commission_n and_o proceed_n as_o shall_v be_v have_v before_o the_o say_a commissioner_n and_o see_v they_o to_o be_v safe_o keep_v in_o some_o public_a or_o convenient_a place_n whereof_o all_o person_n may_v have_v notice_n to_o the_o end_n such_o creditor_n as_o be_v concern_v in_o the_o take_n out_o and_o prosecution_n of_o such_o commission_n may_v resort_v thither_o as_o occasion_n require_v and_o the_o commissioner_n and_o creditor_n now_o present_a together_o with_o their_o counsel_n acknowledge_v that_o it_o be_v most_o necessary_a for_o the_o safety_n of_o both_o the_o commission_n and_o order_n and_o also_o for_o the_o bankrupt_n themselves_o and_o their_o creditor_n that_o the_o custody_n of_o such_o commission_n and_o proceed_n shall_v be_v put_v in_o some_o safe_a and_o secure_a hand_n his_o lordship_n be_v thereupon_o please_v to_o order_n and_o do_v hereby_o order_n that_o mr._n tho._n knachball_n shall_v be_v and_o be_v hereby_o order_v and_o appoint_v to_o have_v the_o inspection_n by_o himself_o or_o his_o sufficient_a deputy_n from_o time_n to_o time_n of_o all_o the_o commission_n of_o bankrupt_n and_o proceed_n thereupon_o that_o shall_v at_o any_o time_n or_o time_n hereafter_o be_v take_v out_o against_o any_o bankrupt_n within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o westminster_n and_o place_n adjacent_a within_o the_o weekly_a bill_n of_o mortality_n as_o also_o of_o all_o such_o commission_n as_o shall_v be_v take_v out_o against_o any_o person_n or_o person_n become_v bankruptor_n bankrupt_n within_o the_o adjacent_a county_n hereafter_o mention_v etc._n a_o register_n of_o all_o commission_n of_o bankrupt_n in_o london_n middlesex_n essex_n hartfordshire_n kent_n surry_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v to_o say_v within_o the_o county_n of_o middlesex_n essex_n hartfordshire_n surry_n sussex_n buckinghamshire_n berkshire_n and_o kent_n to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v upon_o any_o complaint_n or_o occasion_n be_v the_o better_o enable_v to_o inform_v his_o lordship_n of_o the_o true_a state_n of_o the_o matter_n whereof_o any_o complaint_n shall_v or_o may_v happen_v to_o be_v hereafter_o make_v and_o also_o that_o he_o or_o his_o sufficient_a deputy_n or_o deputy_n shall_v have_v the_o keep_n of_o all_o such_o commission_n and_o deposition_n and_o other_o order_n and_o proceed_n thereupon_o that_o the_o same_o may_v at_o all_o time_n be_v produce_v and_o that_o the_o person_n concern_v may_v have_v free_a resort_n thereunto_o as_o occasion_n shall_v require_v finch_n c._n lunae_fw-la 29_o die_v octobris_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la caroli_n ii_o regis_n 35._o 1683._o concern_v order_n touch_v account_n ordo_fw-la curiae_fw-la the_o right_a honourable_a the_o lord_n keeper_n etc._n etc._n take_v into_o his_o most_o serious_a consideration_n the_o delay_n and_o great_a expense_n that_o do_v happen_v to_o suitor_n by_o exception_n take_v to_o master_n report_v make_v in_o pursuance_n of_o order_n upon_o hear_v and_o especial_o such_o whereby_o account_n be_v direct_v to_o be_v take_v which_o his_o lordship_n conceive_v might_n in_o a_o great_a measure_n be_v prevent_v if_o the_o master_n be_v inform_v of_o the_o matter_n of_o such_o exception_n before_o the_o sign_v and_o allow_v of_o the_o say_a report_n report_n a_o master_n to_o who_o a_o account_n be_v refer_v upon_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o cause_n when_o he_o have_v prepare_v the_o report_n shall_v send_v out_o a_o summons_n that_o both_o party_n shall_v attend_v he_o to_o peruse_v or_o take_v a_o copy_n of_o it_o and_o if_o the_o party_n be_v dissatisfy_v within_o 4_o day_n to_o bring_v in_o a_o note_n of_o exception_n and_o to_o be_v hear_v and_o then_o and_o the_o mâ—â—â—er_n to_o settle_v his_o report_n his_o lordship_n do_v therefore_o order_n that_o every_o master_n of_o this_o court_n to_o who_o any_o account_n be_v refer_v or_o other_o matter_n by_o any_o order_n upon_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o cause_n when_o he_o have_v full_o hear_v both_o party_n and_o prepare_v his_o report_n shall_v at_o the_o request_n of_o either_o party_n give_v out_o a_o summons_n that_o both_o party_n or_o some_o for_o they_o shall_v again_o attend_v he_o who_o shall_v have_v liberty_n to_o peruse_v such_o his_o report_n or_o take_v a_o copy_n thereof_o and_o that_o such_o person_n that_o be_v dissatisfy_v therewith_o do_v in_o four_o day_n next_o after_o such_o attendance_n bring_v in_o a_o note_n in_o write_v of_o their_o exception_n thereto_o and_o take_v out_o a_o summons_n to_o be_v hear_v thereupon_o and_o then_o the_o say_a master_n be_v to_o settle_v and_o finish_v his_o report_n as_o he_o shall_v find_v just_o and_o it_o be_v further_o order_v that_o when_o upon_o hear_v of_o exception_n it_o shall_v appear_v to_o the_o court_n that_o the_o party_n except_v do_v not_o offer_v his_o objection_n before_o the_o master_n because_o he_o depend_v upon_o his_o appeal_n to_o the_o court_n and_o seek_v delay_v in_o such_o case_n though_o the_o exception_n shall_v be_v allow_v yet_o the_o party_n for_o his_o neglect_n and_o occasion_v trouble_n to_o the_o court_n and_o charge_n and_o delay_n to_o his_o adversary_n cost_v the_o party_n neglect_v to_o pay_v cost_v shall_v pay_v such_o cost_v as_o the_o court_n shall_v think_v reasonable_a and_o it_o be_v further_o order_v that_o where_o by_o special_a order_n the_o court_n
and_o do_v further_a order_n that_o for_o the_o future_a where_o any_o plaintiff_n or_o plaintiff_n shall_v take_v exception_n to_o a_o defendant_n answer_v master_n the_o like_a as_o to_o exception_n to_o a_o answer_v appeal_v from_o the_o master_n and_o shall_v appeal_v to_o the_o court_n for_o their_o judgement_n thereon_o from_o the_o report_n of_o any_o master_n such_o plaintiff_n or_o plaintiff_n shall_v pay_v 10_o s._n for_o every_o exception_n or_o distinct_a branch_n of_o a_o exception_n which_o upon_o the_o hear_n thereof_o shall_v be_v likewise_o overrule_v as_o frivolous_a beyond_o the_o cost_v which_o by_o the_o course_n of_o the_o court_n he_o or_o they_o be_v to_o pay_v veneris_fw-la 18_o die_v junij_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la jacobi_n ii_o regis_n 2._o 1686._o touch_v hearing_n ordo_fw-la curiae_fw-la it_o be_v this_o present_a day_n order_v by_o the_o honourable_a the_o master_n of_o the_o roll_n that_o for_o the_o future_a when_o any_o cause_n or_o cause_n shall_v come_v to_o be_v hear_v before_o his_o honour_n at_o the_o roll_n the_o clerk_n in_o court_n on_o either_o side_n shall_v attend_v such_o hear_n hear_n the_o clerk_n in_o court_n on_o either_o side_n to_o attend_v the_o hear_n to_o the_o end_n that_o his_o honour_n may_v be_v inform_v if_o occasion_n require_v that_o such_o cause_n or_o cause_n be_v ready_a for_o his_o honour_n judgement_n and_o that_o the_o party_n or_o party_n for_o who_o they_o be_v concern_v do_v appear_v to_o hear_v judgement_n gratis_o or_o that_o they_o be_v regular_o serve_v with_o process_n for_o that_o purpose_n as_o the_o case_n shall_v require_v mercurij_fw-la 9_o die_v junij_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la jacobi_n ii_o regis_n 2._o 1686._o the_o transact_n of_o record_n into_o the_o chapel_n of_o the_o roll_n ordo_fw-la curiae_fw-la revive_v whereas_o by_o a_o order_n of_o this_o court_n of_o 3d_o of_o july_n 1676._o vide_fw-la 3_o julij_fw-la 1676._o 28_o car._n 2._o nuper_fw-la regis_fw-la it_o be_v order_v that_o the_o six_o clerk_n of_o this_o court_n shall_v forthwith_o send_v the_o inrolment_n of_o all_o patent_n which_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o or_o their_o respective_a clerk_n than_o have_v in_o their_o or_o any_o of_o their_o custody_n fair_o write_v in_o parchment_n and_o careful_o examine_v into_o the_o petty_a bag_n office_n to_o be_v estreat_v together_o with_o the_o privy_a seal_n and_o warrant_v of_o the_o same_o and_o also_o all_o decree_n with_o the_o docquet_n thereof_o to_o the_o chapel_n of_o the_o roll_n to_o remain_v there_o and_o that_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o inrolment_n shall_v also_o send_v the_o record_n of_o all_o deed_n and_o recognizance_n due_o examine_v to_o the_o say_a chapel_n roll_n the_o inrolment_n of_o patent_n to_o be_v send_v into_o the_o petty_a bag_n to_o be_v estreat_v with_o the_o privy_a seal_n and_o the_o record_n of_o deed_n into_o the_o chapel_n of_o the_o roll_n and_o that_o all_o record_n in_o the_o petty_a bag_n office_n after_o the_o same_o be_v estreat_v be_v remit_v with_o their_o warrant_n from_o thence_o into_o the_o chapel_n of_o the_o roll_n according_a to_o the_o ancient_a usage_n heretofore_o for_o send_v record_n into_o the_o say_a chapel_n viz._n the_o patent_n after_o three_o year_n from_o the_o time_n of_o their_o inrolment_n and_o the_o record_n of_o deed_n and_o recognizance_n from_o the_o inrolment_n office_n after_o two_o year_n from_o the_o time_n of_o inrolment_n and_o so_o from_o year_n to_o year_n for_o the_o future_a and_o that_o such_o record_n as_o be_v come_v into_o the_o chapel_n and_o not_o fit_a to_o be_v receive_v and_o continue_v there_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o ill_a character_n bad_a parchment_n razure_n or_o interlineation_n be_v transcribe_v within_o the_o chapel_n of_o the_o roll_n year_n the_o patent_n after_o 3_o year_n from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o inrolment_n and_o the_o record_n after_o 2_o year_n at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o say_v six_o clerk_n and_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o inrolment_n to_o which_o of_o they_o the_o say_v record_n do_v at_o first_o proper_o belong_v which_o order_n have_v not_o of_o late_o be_v due_o observe_v by_o reason_n whereof_o great_a inconvenience_n may_v happen_v to_o arise_v to_o the_o suitor_n of_o this_o court_n in_o their_o particular_a concern_v as_o also_o to_o divers_a other_o of_o his_o majesty_n subject_n concern_v in_o the_o record_n in_o the_o say_v respective_a office_n the_o right_n honourable_a the_o lord_n high_a chancellor_n of_o england_n and_o the_o honourable_a the_o master_n of_o the_o roll_n take_v notice_n thereof_o and_o of_o the_o great_a neglect_n that_o have_v be_v do_v by_o the_o respective_a officer_n of_o the_o particular_a office_n in_o not_o transmit_v the_o inrolment_n of_o patent_n and_o decree_n and_o docquet_n record_n deed_n and_o recognizance_n according_a to_o the_o direction_n and_o intent_n of_o the_o say_a order_n do_v therefore_o order_v that_o the_o say_a order_n be_v revive_v and_o a_o due_a performance_n and_o obedience_n give_v thereto_o by_o the_o respective_a officer_n concern_v in_o their_o respective_a office_n and_o place_n they_o now_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v concern_v in_o relation_n to_o any_o of_o the_o matter_n of_o this_o order_n veneris_fw-la 6_o die_v aprilis_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la jacobi_n ii_o regis_n 3._o 1687._o touch_v decree_n ordo_fw-la curiae_fw-la whereas_o for_o the_o prevent_n of_o difference_n that_o do_v arise_v upon_o decree_n and_o order_n pronounce_v in_o open_a court_n the_o right_a honourable_a the_o lord_n high_a chancellor_n court_n minute_n of_o decree_n and_o order_n to_o be_v â—ead_a in_o open_a court_n etc._n etc._n have_v from_o time_n to_o time_n cause_v all_o minute_n to_o be_v read_v in_o open_a court_n that_o the_o counsel_n at_o the_o bar_n and_o other_o person_n concern_v may_v take_v notice_n of_o what_o do_v concern_v their_o respective_a client_n and_o speak_v for_o the_o rectify_v thereof_o or_o add_v thereto_o as_o occasion_v offer_v whilst_o the_o matter_n be_v fresh_a in_o the_o memory_n of_o the_o court_n and_o have_v several_a time_n give_v direction_n that_o afterward_o none_o shall_v presume_v either_o to_o petition_n or_o move_v the_o court_n complain_v against_o any_o order_n agree_v with_o the_o minute_n except_o the_o minute_n shall_v after_o the_o read_n thereof_o be_v alter_v or_o the_o register_n shall_v fail_v in_o do_v his_o duty_n persuant_n thereto_o without_o consent_n and_o yet_o without_o due_a regard_n thereto_o several_a petition_n have_v be_v since_o causeless_o prefer_v his_o lordship_n do_v therefore_o this_o day_n order_n that_o due_a observation_n be_v give_v to_o the_o party_n concern_v when_o any_o minute_n be_v read_v in_o court_n to_o the_o end_n that_o no_o further_a complaint_n may_v be_v make_v against_o the_o officer_n or_o the_o minute_n by_o he_o take_v in_o court_n except_z as_o aforesaid_a and_o to_o the_o end_n no_o person_n may_v plead_v ignorance_n hereof_o his_o lordship_n do_v direct_v that_o this_o order_n be_v fix_v up_o in_o the_o office_n of_o the_o six_o clerk_n and_o register_n of_o this_o court_n that_o all_o due_a obedience_n may_v be_v give_v thereto_o veneris_fw-la 29_o die_v aprilis_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la jacobi_n ii_o regis_n 3._o 1687._o a_o examiner_n suspend_v ordo_fw-la curiae_fw-la it_o be_v this_o day_n order_v by_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o lord_n high_a chancellor_n etc._n etc._n that_o richard_n burreston_n suspend_v one_o of_o the_o examiner_n of_o the_o court_n suspend_v one_o of_o the_o examiner_n clerk_n in_o the_o office_n of_o william_n adderly_n esq_n one_o of_o the_o examiner_n of_o this_o court_n for_o that_o the_o say_v richard_n burreston_n do_v intrust_v one_o philip_n who_o be_v no_o swear_a clerk_n of_o the_o say_a office_n to_o transcribe_v part_n of_o the_o deposition_n of_o a_o witness_v examine_v by_o the_o say_v burreston_n in_o a_o cause_n now_o depend_v in_o this_o court_n wherein_o one_o woollaston_n be_v plaintiff_n and_o winford_n defendant_n before_o the_o say_a witness_n have_v perfect_v his_o examination_n or_o publication_n pass_v in_o the_o cause_n be_v suspend_v from_o any_o further_a employment_n in_o the_o say_a office_n till_o further_a order_n lord_n chancellor_n veneris_fw-la 29_o die_v aprilis_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la jacobi_n ii_o regis_n 3._o 1687._o touch_v interrogatories_n ordo_fw-la curiae_fw-la whereas_o by_o experience_n great_a inconvenience_n have_v happen_v in_o several_a cause_n by_o the_o exhibit_v interrogatory_n which_o be_v impertinent_o draw_v into_o great_a length_n whereby_o the_o suitor_n have_v be_v put_v to_o great_a and_o unnecessary_a charge_n as_o also_o lead_v interrogatories_n whereby_o the_o witness_n by_o turn_v the_o negative_a into_o the_o affirmative_a be_v lead_v to_o swear_v to_o the_o whole_a content_n of_o a_o interrogatory_n and_o oftentimes_o thereby_o draw_v ignorant_o to_o forswear_v themselves_o which_o
in_o all_o time_n have_v be_v suppress_v and_o deem_v great_a abuse_n now_o for_o prevention_n thereof_o for_o the_o future_a it_o be_v this_o day_n order_v by_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o lord_n high_a chancellor_n etc._n etc._n that_o from_o and_o after_o the_o first_o day_n of_o june_n next_o no_o interrogatory_n shall_v be_v exhibit_v for_o the_o examination_n of_o any_o witness_n in_o any_o cause_n depend_v in_o this_o court_n whether_o in_o court_n in_o the_o examinors_n office_n or_o by_o commission_n in_o the_o country_n before_o such_o interrogatory_n shall_v be_v either_o draw_v counsel_n interrogatory_n to_o examine_v winess_n to_o be_v sign_v by_o counsel_n or_o peruse_v by_o counsel_n after_o due_a consideration_n have_v of_o the_o plead_n and_o sign_v by_o they_o but_o all_o counsel_n be_v to_o take_v care_n that_o no_o interrogatory_n do_v slight_o pass_v their_o hand_n contrary_a to_o the_o true_a intent_n and_o meaning_n thereof_o lest_o they_o incur_v the_o displeasure_n of_o the_o court_n therein_o and_o that_o all_o deposition_n take_v contrary_a hereto_o shall_v stand_v suppress_v and_o to_o that_o end_n all_o the_o clerk_n and_o solicitor_n of_o this_o court_n that_o be_v concern_v in_o cause_n may_v not_o be_v ignorant_a hereof_o his_o lordship_n do_v further_a order_n that_o this_o order_n be_v set_v up_o and_o fix_v in_o some_o public_a place_n in_o the_o office_n of_o the_o six_o clerk_n and_o examinor_n of_o this_o court_n that_o all_o due_a obedience_n may_v be_v give_v thereto_o veneris_fw-la 27_o die_v maij_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la jacobi_n ii_o regis_n 3._o 1687._o touch_v order_n on_o petition_n ordo_fw-la curiae_fw-la it_o be_v this_o day_n order_v by_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o lord_n high_a chancellor_n etc._n etc._n that_o from_o and_o after_o this_o day_n no_o order_n or_o direction_n make_v or_o give_v by_o his_o lordship_n or_o the_o honourable_a master_n of_o the_o roll_n upon_o any_o petition_n unless_o the_o same_o be_v by_o way_n of_o summons_n shall_v be_v of_o any_o authority_n or_o effect_n petition_n a_o order_n make_v upon_o a_o petition_n to_o be_v of_o no_o effect_n to_o ground_n subpoena_n or_o other_o process_n unless_o within_o 3_o day_n in_o term_n time_n or_o within_o a_o week_n in_o the_o vacation_n after_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v grant_v a_o order_n be_v enter_v up_o with_o the_o register_n on_o such_o petition_n as_o to_o the_o proceed_n or_o ground_v subpoena_n or_o other_o process_n in_o any_o cause_n now_o depend_v or_o which_o shall_v hereafter_o be_v depend_v in_o this_o court_n unless_o within_o three_o day_n in_o term_n time_n or_o in_o a_o week_n in_o the_o vacation_n after_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v grant_v and_o sign_v by_o his_o lordship_n or_o his_o honour_n a_o order_n shall_v be_v draw_v up_o and_o enter_v with_o the_o register_n on_o such_o petition_n to_o the_o end_n no_o person_n may_v be_v surprise_v by_o any_o private_a order_n but_o that_o all_o party_n concern_v may_v have_v resort_n at_o all_o time_n to_o see_v what_o order_n be_v from_o time_n to_o time_n make_v and_o grant_v wherein_o they_o be_v concern_v and_o that_o no_o person_n may_v be_v ignorant_a thereof_o it_o be_v further_o order_v that_o this_o order_n be_v set_v up_o in_o the_o public_a office_n of_o the_o court_n concern_v therein_o that_o all_o due_a obedience_n may_v be_v give_v thereto_o veneris_fw-la 17_o die_v junij_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la jacobi_n ii_o regis_n 3._o 1687._o surrender_v of_o a_o six_o clerk_n to_o the_o master_n of_o the_o roll_n ordo_fw-la curiae_fw-la whereas_o arnold_n brown_n esq_n late_o one_o of_o the_o six_o clerk_n of_o this_o court_n have_v surrender_v his_o office_n of_o six_o clerk_n in_o this_o court_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o i_o the_o master_n of_o the_o roll_n whereby_o the_o say_a office_n be_v become_v vacant_a and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o business_n in_o agitation_n and_o to_o be_v transact_v in_o that_o office_n for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o king_n people_n suitor_n in_o this_o court_n be_v not_o to_o be_v delay_v or_o obstruct_v for_o want_n of_o a_o fit_a person_n to_o manage_v the_o say_a office_n in_o the_o vacancy_n of_o a_o six_o clerk_n and_o whereas_o i_o have_v this_o present_a 17_o day_n of_o june_n 1687._o under_o my_o hand_n and_o seal_n depute_a and_o appoint_v the_o say_a arnold_n browne_n to_o act_n agitate_v negotiate_v and_o proceed_v in_o the_o business_n of_o that_o office_n in_o my_o name_n and_o as_o my_o deputy_n only_o during_o my_o pleasure_n and_o have_v further_o authorize_v and_o empower_v he_o the_o say_v arnold_n browne_n so_o to_o do_v and_o act_v and_o to_o write_v to_o the_o great_a seal_n in_o my_o name_n only_o and_o not_o in_o the_o name_n of_o he_o the_o say_v arnold_n browne_n and_o to_o enter_v and_o sign_n all_o proceed_n certificate_n copy_n and_o other_o thing_n belong_v to_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o say_a office_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o say_v arnold_n browne_n but_o with_o the_o addition_n of_o deputy_n to_o i_o master_n of_o the_o roll_n to_o wit_n arnold_n browne_n deputy_n magr_n '_o rotulor_fw-la '_o as_o to_o take_v and_o receive_v the_o profit_n thereof_o as_o by_o the_o say_a deputation_n enrol_v in_o this_o court_n may_v and_o do_v appear_v for_o the_o due_a execution_n of_o which_o say_v deputation_n the_o say_a arnold_n browne_n have_v be_v due_o swear_v vacancy_n arnold_n browne_n on_o the_o surrender_n his_o office_n as_o six_o clerk_n depute_v to_o act_n during_o the_o vacancy_n his_o honour_n do_v hereby_o order_n direct_v and_o appoint_v the_o several_a respective_a swear_a clerk_n of_o the_o say_a office_n within_o or_o belong_v to_o the_o division_n late_o of_o the_o say_v arnold_n browne_n late_o six_o clerk_n to_o apply_v themselves_o to_o the_o say_v arnold_n browne_n as_o my_o deputy_n as_o aforesaid_a for_o the_o dispatch_v of_o the_o business_n of_o that_o division_n and_o to_o pay_v all_o such_o duty_n and_o fee_n to_o his_o say_a deputy_n arnold_n browne_n as_o be_v due_a appertain_v and_o accustom_v to_o be_v pay_v to_o the_o six_o clerk_n of_o that_o division_n and_o to_o do_v and_o perform_v all_o other_o act_n as_o the_o respective_a swear_a clerk_n in_o chancery_n ought_v to_o do_v to_o their_o respective_a six_o clerk_n and_o to_o the_o end_n that_o no_o swear_a clerk_n or_o other_o person_n concern_v may_v be_v ignorant_a of_o this_o matter_n his_o honour_n do_v order_n that_o this_o order_n be_v enter_v with_o the_o register_n of_o this_o court_n and_o put_v up_o in_o the_o office_n of_o six_o clerk_n j._n trevor_n mercurij_fw-la 29_o die_v februar_n '_o anno_fw-la regni_fw-la jacobi_n ii_o regis_n 4._o 1688._o touch_v misdemeanour_n ordo_fw-la curiae_fw-la whereas_o divers_a complaint_n have_v of_o late_o be_v make_v the_o to_o honourable_a the_o master_n of_o the_o roll_n of_o the_o outrageous_a rude_a and_o undecent_a demeanour_n of_o divers_a of_o the_o young_a clerk_n servant_n and_o writer_n to_o and_o for_o the_o swear_a clerk_n in_o the_o say_v six_o clerk_n office_n office_n penalty_n on_o those_o that_o misdemean_v themselves_o in_o the_o office_n to_o the_o great_a scandal_n of_o this_o court_n and_o hindrance_n of_o business_n which_o have_v be_v most_o notorious_a by_o their_o throw_a dirt_n filth_n ink_n and_o many_o other_o thing_n to_o the_o damage_n and_o prejudice_n of_o the_o suitor_n of_o this_o court_n and_o master_n in_o the_o say_a office_n and_o at_o other_o time_n by_o a_o rude_a and_o violent_a clap_v their_o desk_n and_o make_v many_o loud_a outcry_n and_o noise_n and_o by_o evil_a treat_v their_o master_n in_o the_o say_a office_n with_o opprobrious_a language_n all_o which_o his_o honour_n have_v take_v into_o consideration_n it_o be_v for_o the_o prevent_v the_o like_a enormity_n for_o the_o future_a order_v that_o the_o messenger_n attend_v the_o roll_n do_v take_v such_o servant_n clerk_z or_o writer_n into_o custody_n and_o by_o he_o to_o be_v carry_v to_o bridewell_n as_o shall_v at_o any_o time_n or_o time_n hereafter_o be_v guilty_a of_o either_o of_o the_o say_a enormity_n or_o any_o other_o of_o the_o like_a nature_n and_o there_o shall_v continue_v till_o further_a order_n and_o for_o the_o second_o offence_n shall_v be_v expel_v the_o say_a office_n and_o that_o due_a notice_n be_v give_v hereof_o and_o that_o all_o person_n may_v take_v warning_n this_o present_a order_n be_v forthwith_o to_o be_v set_v up_o in_o the_o six_o clerk_n office_n martis_n 20_o die_v martij_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la jacobi_n ii_o regis_n 4._o 1688._o touch_v regulate_v the_o under-clerk_n a_o ordinance_n 2._o vide_fw-la supra_fw-la 18_o junij_fw-la 20_o car._n 2._o whereas_o by_o a_o decree_n heretofore_o make_v by_o the_o right_n honourable_a the_o lord_n keeper_n etc._n etc._n and_o
the_o honourable_a the_o master_n of_o the_o roll_n bear_v date_n the_o 18_o day_n of_o june_n in_o the_o 20_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o his_o late_a majesty_n king_n charles_n the_o second_o of_o bless_a memory_n for_o the_o better_a regulate_v the_o six_o clerk_n office_n it_o be_v among_o other_o thing_n order_v ordain_v and_o decree_v that_o the_o number_n of_o the_o under-clerk_n to_o be_v allow_v and_o admit_v to_o practice_v as_o clerk_n of_o this_o court_n in_o the_o say_v six_o clerk_n office_n shall_v be_v reduce_v and_o stint_v to_o sixty_o clerk_n and_o no_o more_o at_o which_o number_n the_o say_a under-clerk_n shall_v be_v continue_v unless_o this_o court_n shall_v find_v it_o necessary_a to_o increase_v or_o abridge_v the_o same_o and_o further_o that_o as_o well_o the_o under-clerk_n then_o to_o be_v admit_v as_o every_o other_o person_n thereafter_o to_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o place_n of_o a_o under-clerk_n in_o the_o say_a office_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o 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