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A69998 Certaine observations concerning the office of the Lord Chancellor composed by the Right Honorable and most learned Thomas, Lord Ellesmere, late Lord Chancellor of England ; whereunto is annexed a perfect table and a methodicall analysis of the whole treatise. Egerton, Thomas, Sir, 1540?-1617. 1651 (1651) Wing E359; ESTC R4472 72,038 136

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chancery_n be_v a_o court_n of_o high_a nature_n out_o of_o the_o which_o do_v proceed_v writ_n original_a as_o be_v aforesaid_a and_o there_o a_o man_n may_v traverse_v office_n and_o in_o the_o same_o court_n the_o king_n widow_n shall_v be_v swear_v that_o they_o will_v not_o marry_v without_o the_o king_n leave_v before_o they_o be_v endow_v and_o it_o be_v there_o say_v that_o the_o error_n upon_o a_o patent_n or_o traverse_v there_o can_v be_v reverse_v anywhere_o else_o then_o in_o parliament_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o this_o court_n a_o man_n shall_v have_v remedy_n for_o such_o thing_n for_o therewith_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v remedy_n at_o the_o common_a law_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n in_o this_o court_n of_o chancery_n a_o man_n shall_v not_o be_v prejudice_v for_o his_o misplead_a or_o for_o default_n of_o form_n but_o according_a to_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o matter_n for_o that_o award_v there_o be_v to_o be_v make_v according_a unto_o conscience_n and_o not_o ex_fw-la 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et_fw-la commencionibus_fw-la factis_fw-la extra_fw-la curiam_fw-la etc._n etc._n this_o court_n be_v also_o by_o some_o call_v o●ffic_n juris_fw-la civilis_fw-la anglorum_fw-la because_o out_o of_o this_o court_n issue_n all_o manner_n of_o process_n which_o give_v the_o party_n his_o cause_n of_o action_n in_o other_o court_n riae_fw-la the_o process_n in_o the_o chancery_n be_v a_o subpoena_n which_o be_v to_o call_v the_o party_n before_o the_o chancellor_n upon_o pain_n of_o one_o hundred_o pound_n etc._n etc._n and_o this_o be_v the_o way_n use_v to_o bring_v in_o the_o party_n or_o else_o by_o the_o sergeant_n as_o shall_v be_v say_v afterwards_o and_o how_o the_o pain_n be_v but_o in_fw-la terrorem_fw-la for_o thereof_o shall_v be_v no_o forfeiture_n but_o if_o the_o party_n come_v not_o in_o or_o come_v in_o will_v not_o obey_v the_o order_n of_o the_o court_n he_o shall_v be_v imprison_v during_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n as_o will_v appear_v in_o the_o several_a handle_n of_o his_o absolute_a power_n where_o also_o will_v be_v remember_v the_o stat_n of_o 15._o h._n 6._o that_o no_o subpoena_n may_v be_v grant_v without_o surety_n to_o satisfy_v the_o defend._n for_o his_o damage_n and_o expense_n ●f_fw-mi the_o matter_n can_v be_v make_v good_a which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o bill_n etc._n etc._n the_o order_n of_o proceed_v in_o the_o chancery_n be_v by_o injunction_n decree_n and_o order_n the_o which_o how_o far_o they_o bind_v the_o party_n and_o how_o he_o be_v punish_v by_o imprisonment_n for_o resist_v they_o shall_v be_v also_o show_v in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o power_n absolute_a hereafter_o plaeed_o judge_n the_o judge_n in_o this_o court_n be_v the_o lord_n chancellor_n only_o and_o he_o be_v keeper_n also_o of_o the_o great_a seal_n the_o which_o be_v usual_o carry_v with_o he_o wheresoever_o he_o go_v so_o he_o go_v not_o beyond_o the_o sea_n for_o than_o he_o be_v to_o leave_v it_o behind_o he_o to_o such_o for_o who_o fidelity_n he_o will_v answer_v as_o do_v john_n stratford_n chancellor_n and_o ambassador_n in_o the_o time_n of_o edw._n 3._o and_o so_o do_v stephen_n gardiner_n in_o the_o time_n
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the_o delivery_n of_o the_o seal_n and_o sometime_o the_o chancellor_n be_v make_v by_o patent_n to_o hold_v that_o place_n or_o office_n during_o his_o life_n as_o walter_n gray_n bishop_n of_o chester_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n john_n and_o other_o some_o and_o the_o most_o part_n be_v elect_v by_o the_o king_n only_o some_o have_v patent_n of_o the_o king_n and_o be_v confirm_v chancellor_n by_o consent_n of_o the_o three_o estate_n as_o be_v ralph_n nevil_n bishop_n of_o chester_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o with_o who_o the_o prince_n be_v offend_v as_o report_v matthew_n paris_n and_o demand_v the_o seal_n at_o his_o hand_n he_o refuse_v to_o yield_v the_o same_o unto_o he_o affirm_v that_o as_o he_o have_v receive_v it_o by_o the_o common_a consent_n of_o the_o nobility_n so_o he_o will_v not_o without_o like_o warran_n resign_v the_o same_o and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o same_o king_n it_o be_v tell_v he_o by_o all_o his_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o tempotall_a that_o of_o ancient_a time_n the_o election_n and_o dispofition_n of_o the_o chief_a justice_n chancellor_n and_o treasurer_n belong_v to_o the_o parliament_n an●_z although_o the_o king_n in_o displeasure_n do_v take_v the_o sea●_z from_o he_o and_o deliver_v the_o same_o to_o the_o custod●_z of_o other_o yet_o do_v the_o aforesaid_a nevil_n remain●_z chancellor_n notwithstanding_o and_o receive_v the_o profit_v thereof_o to_o who_o the_o king_n will_v hav●_z restore_v the_o seal_n but_o he_o refuse_v to_o receiv●_z it_o and_o hereupon_o may_v be_v gather_v that_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o seal_n be_v not_o vicechancellor_n in_o every_o respect_n an●●et_v we_o note_v by_o the_o way_n three_o several_a parent●_n be_v grant_v unto_o this_o ral●h_n nevil_n aforesaid_a w●_n whereby_o he_o be_v ordain_v to_o be_v chancellor_n and_o the_o three_o for_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o scale_n all_o remain_v among_o the_o record_n in_o the_o tower_n in_fw-la hae●●erba_fw-la henricus_fw-la rex_fw-la etc._n etc._n archiepiscopis_fw-la episcopis_fw-la etc._n etc._n sciatis_fw-la nos_fw-la dedisse_fw-la concess●sse_fw-la et_fw-la ●a●_z charta_fw-la nostra_fw-la confirmasse_fw-la vene_z pa●●●_z randolpho_n cicestrensi_fw-la episcopo_fw-la cancelldria●_z nostram_fw-la hahend_v and_o ●●nend_n to●o_fw-la ●●mpore_fw-la vitae_fw-la suae_fw-la cum_fw-la omnibus_fw-la p●rtinent_fw-la libertatihus_o and_o ●●●eris_fw-la consuetudinibus_fw-la ad_fw-la praedictam_fw-la cancellariam_fw-la nostram_fw-la habeat_fw-la bene_fw-la et_fw-la in_fw-la pace_fw-la libere_fw-la and_o 〈◊〉_d integre_fw-la honorifice_fw-la cum_fw-la ●●●●bus_fw-la exitus_fw-la libertatibus_fw-la and_o omnious_a all●s_n ad_fw-la eam_fw-la per●inentibus_fw-la sicut_fw-la cancellar_n regn._n angl._n praedecessor_n nostror_fw-la ea_fw-la melius_fw-la quietius_fw-la liberius_fw-la et_fw-la integrius_fw-la hab●ere_fw-la hijs_fw-la testibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n datum_fw-la per_fw-la manum_fw-la nostram_fw-la 12._o f●br_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la 11._o his_o second_o patent_n be_v of_o this_o form_n henricus_fw-la dei_fw-la gratia_fw-la etc._n etc._n archiepiscopis_fw-la episcopis_fw-la etc._n etc._n sciatis_fw-la nos_fw-la concessisse_fw-la et_fw-la ●ac_fw-la charta_fw-la nostra_fw-la confirmasse_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la et_fw-la haer_v nostris_fw-la venerab._n pri._n randolpho_n cicistrensi_fw-la episcopo_fw-la cancellario_fw-la nostro_fw-la cancellariam_fw-la angliae_fw-la toto_fw-la tompore_fw-la vitae_fw-la suae_fw-la cum_fw-la omnibus_fw-la pertin._n libertatibus_fw-la et_fw-la liberis_fw-la consuetudinibus_fw-la ad_fw-la praedict_n cancellariam_fw-la pertinen_n quare_fw-la volumus_fw-la et_fw-la firmit_fw-la praecipimus_fw-la pro_fw-la nob_n be_v et_fw-la haer_v nostris_fw-la quod_fw-la praedictus_fw-la episcopus_fw-la habeat_fw-la ipsam_fw-la cancellariam_fw-la toto_fw-la tempere_fw-la vitae_fw-la suae_fw-la cùm_fw-la omnibus_fw-la pertinent_fw-la libertat_fw-la et_fw-la liberis_fw-la consuetudinibus_fw-la ad_fw-la praedictam_fw-la cancellariam_fw-la pertin._n sicut_fw-la praedictum_fw-la est_fw-la testibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n datum_fw-la per_fw-la manum_fw-la meum_fw-la apud_fw-la westm._n quarto_fw-la die_fw-la maij_fw-la an●o_v regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la decimo_fw-la septimo_fw-la this_o be_v the_o transcript_n of_o his_o three_o patent_n the_o same_o day_n and_o year_n henricus_fw-la dei_fw-la gratia_fw-la etc._n etc._n archiepiscopis_fw-la etc._n etc._n sciatis_fw-la ●os_fw-la concessisse_fw-la et_fw-la hac_fw-la charta_fw-la nostra_fw-la confirmasse_fw-la venerab._n patri_fw-la randolpho_n cicestr_n episcopo_fw-la cancellar._n nostro_fw-la custodiam_fw-la sigilli_fw-la nostri_fw-la toto_fw-la tempore_fw-la vitae_fw-la suae_fw-la cum_fw-la omnibus_fw-la pertin._n libertat_fw-la et_fw-la consuetudinibus_fw-la ad_fw-la praedict._n custod_n pertinent_fw-la ita_fw-la quod_fw-la sigillum_fw-la illud_fw-la portat_fw-la et_fw-la custodiat_fw-la 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