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Ley, James, 1550-1629 (1st Earl of Marlborough)

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Dates

  • Existence: 150 - 1629

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

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A Collection of Historical and Legal Tracts, seventeenth century

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Ll.03.11
Scope and Contents (1) ‘A Speech delivered in the Starre-Chamber by Sr Francis Bacon to all the Judges, on the last daye of Trinity Terme, 1617.' (2) 'The Resolutions [18 in number] of all the Judges in England upon severall questions against Popish Recusants. Trin. 2 Car. Regis.' (3) Ninety-one 'Articles given in Charge to the Grannd Jury concerninge Forrest Causes’. This differs from the Charge given in Manwood's Forest Laws. (4) 'Wraynham his Case in the Starre Chamber for slaunderinge the Lord Chancellor...
Dates: seventeenth century
Conditions Governing Access: From the Collection: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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James Ley, Earl of Marlborough, Learned treatise concerning wards and liveries, seventeenth century

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Ff.04.22
Scope and Contents

'Instructions for the mr off our wards and liveryes', probably issued in the reign of King Charles I. The last date quoted in it is that of an act of parliament of the 29th year of the reign of Queen Elizabeth I.

Dates: seventeenth century
Conditions Governing Access: From the Collection: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Reports of cases adjudged in the Star Chamber, and Instructions for the Master of Wards and Liveries, seventeenth century

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Ll.03.02
Scope and Contents (1) Reports of cases adjudged in the Star Chamber from Easter Term, 5 James I., to Hilary Term, 3 Charles I., with one case in 7 Elizabeth I. (2) 'Instructions for the Master of our Wardes and Liveries for the better authorizing and directing of him in the execution of his office and performance of our service.' The preliminary Instructions bear the Examinatur of Sir James Ley, Attorney of the Court (afterwards Earl of Marlborough). Then follow Instructions as to 'what wardshipps etc. doe...
Dates: seventeenth century
Conditions Governing Access: From the Collection: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

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