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High Court of Chancery

High Court of Chancery. See CHANCERY...


Masters extraordinary in Chancery

Masters extraordinary in Chancery, officers of the High Court of Chancery who performed duties similar to those now performed by commissioners for oaths. Now abolished....


Chancery, Shriff of

Chancery, Shriff of a Scottish official whose jurisdiction is to deal with petitions for the service of heirs (q.v.)....


Waiting-clerks in Chancery

Waiting-clerks in Chancery. Their offices were abolished by 5 & 6 Vict. c. 103....


Sworn Clerks in Chancery

Sworn Clerks in Chancery. These offices are abolished by 5 & 6 Vict. c. 103....


Subp'na Office in Chancery

Subp'na Office in Chancery. Abolished, and its duties transferred to Clerks of Records and Writs, 15 & 16 Vict. c. 87, s. 28....


Six Clerks in Chancery

Six Clerks in Chancery, officers who received and filed all proceedings, signed office copies, attended Court to read the pleadings, etc. they were abolished by 5 & 6 Vict. c. 103....


Clerks of the enrolments in Chancery

Clerks of the enrolments in Chancery. Their offices and those of their deputies are abolished by 5 & 6 Vict. c. 103....


Clerk of Reports in Chancery

Clerk of Reports in Chancery, abolished by 15 & 16 Vict. c. 87, s. 27....


Clerk of Affidavits in Chancery

Clerk of Affidavits in Chancery, an office abolished by 15 & 16 Vict. c. 87, s. 27....



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