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Coke, Sir Edward
after his accession in 1603, made Chief Justice of the Common Pleas in 1606 and of the King's Bench in 1613, 'taking particular delight,' writes Lord Campbell in his Lives of the Chief Justices, 'in styling himself
Commonwealth
the Protector Cromwell. The journals of this Parliament are found alongwith the rest. See DE JURE and UPPER BENCH. Means the United Kingdom the Channel Islands, the Isle of Man, the countries mentioned in the British Nationality
Conservators of the truce and safe conducts
or robbing him of his goods, the Lord Chancellor, with any of the justices of either the King's Bench or Common Pleas, should cause full restitution and amends to be made to the party injured, Jac. Law
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Construction, Court of
Construction, Court of. The High Court in its Chancery or King's Bench Division, as the case may be, is called the Court of Construction with regard to wills, as opposed
Char a bancs
A long light open vehicle with benches or seats running lengthwise
Quinquereme
A galley having five benches or banks of oars as an Athenian quinquereme
Rolls of Parliament
which were frequently, informer times, referred to the determination of this Supreme Court by the judges of both benches, etc. 'Formerly all bills were drawn in the form of petitions which were entered upon the parliament rolls,
Sittingsin banc
Sittingsin banc, sittings of the judges on the benches of their respective courts at Westminster, at which they decided matters of law and transacted other judicial business,
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