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Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… (1721) (ii) An additional Act to the Act for settling the Court of Justice, 1726, (iii) an Act for taking away the … letters of administration and also the power of the Court of Chancery so far as relates to orphans. The Chief … save those of Beaufort on Port Royall Island and one other Court at Echaw in Craven County threw up their commissions, …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Copy. 1 pp. 335. b. Sir Henry Penrice, Judge of the High Court of Admiralty, to the Lords Commissioners of the … and Joseph Brown Esq., Judge of the Vice Admiralty Court, who has severall times attended me etc., by whom, and … in that Government, I do humbly report that, etc., the Court of Vice Admty. there is established there by H.M. sole …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… is also by this act a jurisdiction given to the General Court to take cognizance of marriages within the Levitical … necessary to restrain such wicked practices which by no Court or Law heretofore established in this Colony were … came home and received the pay as a judge in the General Court, while the others were toiling in the woods, and had no …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Report upon Act of Montserrat, 1729, for establishing a Court of King's Bench etc., that by the first clause the Justices of the Court of King's Bench and Common Pleas are authorised to … pounds current money, the oath of the plaintiff, if the Court shall think fit, is made to be sufficient evidence of …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… and long absences of the Governors. There has been no Court of Chancery held there for three years purely through … or the President of the Council, may preside in the Court of Chancery whenever the Commander in Chief of the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… pleased to order us to enable your Ministers at the French Court to answer all such arguments as may probably be offered … report may furnish your Majesty's Ministers at the French Court with sufficient proofs, and arguments, for the … paid to George Jennings, Master and Examiner of the High Court of Chancery, Antigua. Signed, Geo. Jennings. 1 p. 326. …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… C.O. 137, 47. f. 100; 138, 17, pp. 3156.] July 1. Hampton Court. 265. Order of King in Council. Approving Samuel Ogle … Holograph. 1 p. [ C.O. 152, 43. f. 149.] July 1. Hampton Court. 269. Order of King in Council. Ordering, upon … for his violent and unlawful proceedings in the Court of Admiralty of which he is Judge, and Mr. Smith the …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… etc., that there is a stagnation of Justice, no Superior Court having sat since he displaced the old Judges, of which, now not one amongst the four of that Court; the Speaker Collo. Wiggins was one, and upon the … written order striped of all imployments in open Court, having been Collo. of one of the regiments and for …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… 8J pp. [C.O. 37, 12. ff. 90, 91v. 96v.] July 17. Hampton Court. 307. Mr. Delafaye to Mr. Popple. Begs pardon for not … of New York only) did by the intrest of his friends at Court prevail on the Queen to alter her intentions in that …