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Excerpt from Select Cases Before the King's Council in the Star Chamber, Commonly Called the Court of Star Chamber, A. D. 1477-1509: Edited for the Selden Society
A comparison of one of the earliest writs of Subpoena, belonging to the year 1368, with the ancient writ Quibusdam certis de causis discloses in addition to the sub p(sna clause the insertion of three words ex parte nostra which may be taken to have formed the foundation upon which a large part of the pretensions of the Court were subsequently reared, whether by the servility of the lawyers of the J acobean age or of their predecessors under the Tudors is as yet uncertain. Hudson is never weary of insisting that in the Court of the Star Chamber the suitor is the King, though this doctrine is not easily reconcilable with his admission that the King may also be defendant (p. Accordingly, in defining the jurisdiction of the Court, he says The causes there handled are either public or private, and they are respectively either civil or criminal Civil causes are here properly determinable civilly, which are of two sorts, ordi nary or extraordinary; ordinarily the suits of the King's almoner.
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Excerpt from Select Cases Before the King's Council in the Star Chamber, Commonly Called the Court of Star Chamber, A. D. 1477-1509: Edited for the Selden Society
A comparison of one of the earliest writs of Subpoena, belonging to the year 1368, with the ancient writ Quibusdam certis de causis discloses in addition to the sub p(sna clause the insertion of three words ex parte nostra which may be taken to have formed the foundation upon which a large part of the pretensions of the Court were subsequently reared, whether by the servility of the lawyers of the J acobean age or of their predecessors under the Tudors is as yet uncertain. Hudson is never weary of insisting that in the Court of the Star Chamber the suitor is the King, though this doctrine is not easily reconcilable with his admission that the King may also be defendant (p. Accordingly, in defining the jurisdiction of the Court, he says The causes there handled are either public or private, and they are respectively either civil or criminal Civil causes are here properly determinable civilly, which are of two sorts, ordi nary or extraordinary; ordinarily the suits of the King's almoner.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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