The attourneys academy; or, The manner and forme of proceeding practically, vpon any suite, plaint, or action whatsoeuer, in any court of record whatsoeuer, within this kingdome, especially in the great covrts at Westminster, to whose motion all other courts of law or equitie; as well those of the two prouinciall counsailes, those of Guild-Hall, London; as those of like cities and townes corporateAnd all other of record are diurnally mouedWith the moderne and most usuall fees of the officers and ministers of such courts .. . THE OFFICE OF AN ESCHETER is fet forth in thefc few lines following:
The attourneys academy; or, The manner and forme of proceeding practically, vpon any suite, plaint, or action whatsoeuer, in any court of record whatsoeuer, within this kingdome, especially in the great covrts at Westminster, to whose motion all other courts of law or equitie; as well those of the two prouinciall counsailes, those of Guild-Hall, London; as those of like cities and townes corporateAnd all other of record are diurnally mouedWith the moderne and most usuall fees of the officers and ministers of such courts .. . THE OFFICE OF AN ESCHETER is fet forth in thefc few lines following: (t^/j^.) REgia dcmmdunt hreuh Efchcetoribus IHaCognofcenda-^ fibi ^^fint AttinSiio de[efe-^^uAntu, de dlijfq-^ tenebat^Per quAferuitU tcnuit j ^^ttantumq^^ valebantTerra i ^upq^ diefatis cmcept, Et hxres^uifmm^roximier j Caiufq-^atatis ab ortu» the value of the Lands to bee enquiredofjdo exceed the value of fiue ^cmidsper Annum^There he muft enquire onely by vertuc of Writ*Where the Lands are vnder that value5he mayenquire by vertue of otficejand that Writ. In euery cafe the Inquifition found, muft beereturned into the ^^ttyhagge^ &c* THE. THE DVGHY CO VRT. THis is a great Court of Record, and itadmits Pleas as well reall as perfbnall,asalfo mixt pleadings, concerning thetands of the Duchy. The Judges here arc the Chancdhr of theDuchy, affifted by his Maiefties Attourncy ofthe Court, and two ludgcs of the CommonLaw J who aduife them for matter or qucflionofLaw. The Roiles and Records of this Courtsproceedings, are in the cuftodie of the Clerkeof the fame, to whole Office they doc apper-taine. But the Kings Euidencc, Lcafcs and Grantsof the Duchy Land, as well the PofTcffions and Gg a Copy. zzS TheT>uchy Qourt. Copy-hold, as Fee-fimple, and Fce-ferme-,-ar£all in the keeping of the Auditors. The Auditors of this Court are diucrs, how-foeucr two are moft principall. one whereoffor the Lands of the Duchy on this fide Trent,and another for the Lands be
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