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A34128 Reports or causes in Chancery collected by Sir George Cary, one of the masters of the Chancery in in [sic] anno 1601, out of the labours of Master William Lambert ; whereunto is annexed the Kings order and decree in Chancery for a rule to be observed by the chancellor in that court, exemplified and enrolled for a perpetuall record there, anno 1616 ; together with an alphabeticall table of all the cases. England and Wales. Court of Chancery.; Carew, George, Sir, d. 1612.; Lambarde, William, 1536-1601. 1650 (1650) Wing C555; ESTC R22868 89,306 152

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at the returne thereof publication and in the meane time publication is stayed Mackworth plaintant Swayefield aliis defendants An. 21. Eliz. A frivolous Bill was exhibited against the defendant without a Councellors hand and therefore ordered the defendant should not answer untill a Councellors hand we●e put to the Bill and the contempt for not answering is suspended Farly plaintant Childe defendant An. 21. Eliz. The defendant made oath that the Lands complained of by the plaintants Bill is under 40 s. per annum therefore dismissed Pottinger plaintiffe Cogayne defendant Anno 21. Eliz. The plaintiffe sued here to be relieved for a least of one thousand yeares of certaine Lands and depending the suite the defendant by quo minus out of the Exchequer being Tenant of other Lands to the Queene brought an Ejectione firme against the under Tenants of the plaintant therefore an injunction to stay the said suit of Quo minus if cause be not shewed Ioanes aliis plaintants Whitney Miles aliis defendants Anno 21. Eliz. The plaintant made oath for the serving of a Subpoena on Mary Cavendish Iohn Gilgate William Pipe and Edm●nd Stiles to appeare before Commissioners to be examined on his behalfe therefore an Attachment is awarded against them Turnor plaintant Warren defendant Anno 21. Eliz. Iohn Quippe made oath the defendant confessed he was served with a Subpoena for costs and hath not paid it therefore an Attachment Suell plaintant Rogers defendant Anno 21. Eliz. The defendant since the Bill exhibited commenced severall suites at the common Law for the cause here complained of against the plain●ant and his under Tenants therefore an Injunction is awarded against him Thorough good plaintant May aliis defendants Anno 21. Eliz. The defendant demurred generally without shewing any cause of his demurrer therefore ordered if he shew not good cause of his demurrer upon F●iday next a Subpoena is awarded against him to make a better answer Peachie plaintant Twyecrosse defendant Anno 21. Eliz. It is ordered that if the plaintants doe charge the defendants by their Bill for the issues and profits of Lands which do lye in the County of Lancaster meerely by way of account then the defendants shall not be compelled to answer if the defendants be charged in respect of their promise then they are to answer Wingfield Miles uxor plaintants Fleetwood aliis defendants Anno 21. Eliz. The suit was for certaine rents fines and Woodsales received by the defendants testator during the plaintants minority It appeared that if the plaintant had made good proofe hee was to be relieved therefore a Commission is awarded by consent Borrough plaintant A. B. defendant Anno 21. Eli. The Kings Order and Decree in Chancery for a Rule to be observed by the Chancellor in that Court exemplified and enrolled for a perpetuall Record there Anno 1616. IAmes by the grace of God c. Whereas our Right Trusty and Welbeloved Sir Francis Bacon Knight our Councellor and Attorney generall received a Letter from our Chancellor of England Dated the 19. of March An. Dom. 1615. Written by our expresse Commandment directing him and requiring him and the rest of our learned Councell to peruse such presidents as should be produced unto them from time of K. Henry the 7. and since of complaints made in the Chancery there to be relieved according to equity and conscience after Judgements in the Courts of the common Lawes in Cases wherein the Judges of the common Law could not relieve them And thereupon to certifie us of the truth of that they shall find and of their opinions concerning the same which Letter followeth in these words MAster Atturney His Majesty being informed That there be many presidents in the Court of Chancery in the time of King H. 7. and continually since that such as complained there to be relieved according to equity and conscience after Judgements in the Courts of the common Law in Cases where the Judges of the common Law could not relieve them being bound by their oath to observe the strict rules of the Law is willing to understand whether there be such presidents as he is informed of And therefore hath commanded me to let you know that his will and pleasure is that you call to assist you his Majesties Serjeants and Sollicitor and to peruse such presidents of this kind as shall be produced unto you and thereupon to certifie his Majesty of the truth of that you shall finde and of your opinions concerning the same and for your better directions therein I have sent you here inclosed a note in writing delivered unto me mentioning some such presidents in King H. the 7. time and since And I am told that there be the like in former times his Majesty expecteth your proceeding in this with as much speed as conveniently you may And so I rest Your very assured loving friend T. Ellesmere Canc. At York house 19. Martii 1615. ANd whereas our Attorney generall and the rest of our learned Councell did thereupon returne unto us their certificate subscribed withal their hands according to our commandment and direction given them by the said Letter which Certificate followeth in these words According to your Majesties commandment we have advisedly considered of the note delivered unto us of presidents of complaining and proceeding in Chancery after Judgements in common Law and also have seene and perused the originals out of which the same note was abstracted upon all which we do find and observe the points following 1. We find that the same note is fully verified and maintained by the originals 2. We find that there hath beene a strong current of practise of proceeding in Chancery after Judgement and many times after execution continued from the beginning of H. 7. Raign unto the time of the Lord Chancellor that now is both in the Raignes separatim of the severall Kings and in the times of the severall Chancellors whereof divers were great learned men in the Law It being in cases where there is no remedy for the Subject by the strict course of the common Law unto which the Judges are sworne 3. We find that these proceedings in Chancery hath been after Judgements in actions of severall natures as well reall as personall 4. We find it hath beene after Judgements in your Majesties severall Courts the Kings Bench common Pleas Justice in Oyre c. 5. We find it hath been after Judgements obtained upon verdict demurres and where Writs of error have beene brought 6. We find in many of the Cases That the Judgements are expresjudgementsly mentioned in the Bills in the Chancery themselves to have been given and reliefe prayed thereupon sometimes for stay of execution sometimes after execution of which kind wee find a great number in King H. the 7. his time 7. We find the matters in equity layed in such Bills in most of the Cases to have been matter