Arguments of the counsel and judges in the case of ship money, mid or late seventeenth century
Scope and Contents
Contains the arguments of Mr St John; Sir Edward Littleton, solicitor-general; Mr Holborne; Sir John Banks, attorney-general; Mr Justice Weston; Mr Baron Crawley; Mr Justice Berkley; Mr Baron Trevors; Mr Baron Vernon; Mr Justice Croke; Mr Justice Jones; Mr Justice Hutton; Mr Baron Denham; Chief Baron Davenport; Chief Justice Finch; and Chief Justice Brampston. See MSS Ii.05.19 and Ii.05.27. Prefixed is the case upon the record, against John Hampden, to which are attached the names of Robert Holborne and John Bancks, solicitor and attorney-general respectively.
Dates
- Creation: mid or late seventeenth century
Creator
- Bankes, John, Sir, 1589-1644 (knight and Attorney General) (Person)
- St John, Oliver, 1598-1673 (Chief Justice) (Person)
- Littleton, Edward, 1589-1645 (Baron Littleton) (Person)
- Holborne, Robert, Sir, 1598-1648 (lawyer) (Person)
- Crawley, Francis, Sir, ? 1574-1650 (knight and judge) (Person)
- Weston, Richard, Sir, ? 1579-? 1658 (judge) (Person)
- Berkeley, Robert, Sir, 1584-1656 (judge) (Person)
- Croke, George, Sir, 1560-1642 (knight, judge and law reporter) (Person)
- Jones, William, Sir, 1566-1640 (judge) (Person)
- Hutton, Sir Richard, ? 1561-1639 (Knight, judge) (Person)
- Denham, John, Sir, 1559-1639 (judge) (Person)
- Vernon, George, c 1578-1639 (judge) (Person)
- Trevor, Thomas, Sir, c 1573-1656 (judge) (Person)
- Davenport, Humphrey, Sir, c 1566-1645 (judge) (Person)
- Finch, John, Sir, 1584-1660 (Baron Finch of Fordwich, Lord Keeper and Speaker of the House of Commons) (Person)
- Brampston, John, Sir, 1577-1654 (knight and judge) (Person)
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Extent
1 volume(s) (495 leaves.)
Language of Materials
English
Latin
Custodial History
From the Library of John Moore (1646–1714), Bishop of Ely (‘Royal Library’), no. 557.
Physical Description
Paper.
Repository Details
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