A collection of the proceedings in the House of Commons against the Lord Verulam, Viscount StAlbans, Lord Chancellor of England, for corruption and bribery : with the several debates and speeches in the House thereupon, by Sir Edward Coke, MrRecorder Finch, Sir Robert Philips, &c: together with the judgment given by the Lords against the said Lord Chancellor, [] . COLLECTION OF THE tROCEEDNIGS, ^c. Die] fOViS 1 1^^^^^! « ^^^S^si .0. [R /?^/^(frf f/////i re-ports from the Com-mittee appointed toenquire into Abufe^in the Courts of Ju-flice, viz. I am com-manded from the faidCommit
A collection of the proceedings in the House of Commons against the Lord Verulam, Viscount StAlbans, Lord Chancellor of England, for corruption and bribery : with the several debates and speeches in the House thereupon, by Sir Edward Coke, MrRecorder Finch, Sir Robert Philips, &c: together with the judgment given by the Lords against the said Lord Chancellor, [] . COLLECTION OF THE tROCEEDNIGS, ^c. Die] fOViS 1 1^^^^^! « ^^^S^si .0. [R /?^/^(frf f/////i re-ports from the Com-mittee appointed toenquire into Abufe^in the Courts of Ju-flice, viz. I am com-manded from the faidCommittee, to renderail Account of fome Abufes in the Courts of Juflice, which have been pre-fented unto us : In that which I fhaildeliver, arc Three Parts ; i. The Per-fon againft whom it is alledgcd. 2. TheA z Matter (4) Matter alledged. 3. The Opinion ofthe Committee. I. The Perfon againft whom it is al-ledgd, is no lefs than the Lord Chan-cellor ; a Man ib endued with all Partsboth of Nature and Art, as that I willfay no more of him, being not able tofay enough. 2. The Matter alledged, isCorruption. 3. The Perfons by whomthis is prefented to us, are Two, Awhreyand Egerton. Awhrey s Petition faith, That he ha-ving a Caufe depending before the LordChancellor, and being tired by Delays,w^as advifed by fome, that are near myLord, to quicken the Way by more thanordinary Means,collectionofproc00engl
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