The Continuance of the High Court of Chancery vindicated, to be absolute necessary, (the abuses and corruptions being removed,) and the removal thereof, and the perfect reformation of the proceedings in that court, proposed in several bils weekly, or more often, intended to be published. By many citizens, and others of the Common-wealth, well-knowing of such abuses.

A brief of the case of the officers belonging to the Court of Wards and Liveries not yet recompenced for the loss of their offices, by taking away the said court.

1 sheet ([1] p.)Imprint from Wing.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Nouemb. 1654".Reproduction of the or...

Mercurius Britanicus, his apologie to all well-affected people.: Together with an humble addresse to the High Court of Parliament. Published according to order.

Mercurius Britanicus.

January 1645

[1], 7 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aug: 11th".Reproduction of the original in the British Librar...

Lex Parlamentorum: or, An abstract of the antiquity and jurisdiction of the High court of Parliament,: according to the lawes and constitutions of this realme.

January 1648

[2], 6 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aug: 11".Reproduction of the original in the British Library

Proposalls concerning the chancery. VVherein is set forth the desires of divers well-affected-persons, for the regulating of the high-court of Chancery, and the proceedings there; and abolishing of severall fees, offices and officers, thereunto belonging. Tendred to the consideration of the honourable committee for regulating courts of justice, and all others whom it may concern. And published to the view of the nation; whereby every well-meaning man to the publique may joyn, in all lawfull wayes, for obteyning a just settlement and regulation of the said court. With a very usefull table thereto annexed.

January 1650

[2], 27, [1] p., 1 folded sheet.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Feb: 21 1649"; the imprint date has be...

Twelve qveries humbly presented to the serious consideration of the high court of Parliament. About the two soule-oppressing yokes of a forced maintenance and ministry, that have more oppressed the consciences of the knowing and godly people of this nation, then all the tyranny either of the king or bishops beside.

January 1653

1 sheet ([1] p.)Annotation on Thomason copy: "7tber [i.e. September] 10th".Reproduction of the origi...

Certain weighty considerations humbly tendered and submitted to the consideration of such of the members of the High Court of Justice for tryal of the King, as they shall be presented unto.: There being onely one hundred of the copies appointed to be printed for that purpose By Josuah Sprigge.

Sprigg, Joshua, 1618-1684.

8, 7-13, [1] p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Jan. 28".Reproduction of the original in the British Li...

Questions propounded, or Quæres, concerning remedies, and taking away of the extreame and unnecessary charges, expences, troubles, and long delayes in just causes and suits in courts of equity and others called English-Courts,: and abating those that may be for contention and trouble only, and the preservation of many honest men from great losses, and others from undoing therby, without hindrance or prejudice to any but unnecessary and upstart officers. And how many hundred thousand pounds may be saved to the common-wealth yearly, by reducing proceedings in law to the old and legall proceedings, and taking away those that be unlawfull and contrived by exacting officers for their own only gaine. Authorized to be printed and published for the good of the common-wealth.

January 1647

8 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "March 11th 1646"; the 7 in imprint date crossed out.Reproduction o...

The charge of the Commons of England, against Charls Stuart, King of England,: of high treason, and other high crimes, exhibited to the High Court of Justice, by John Cook Esquire, Solicitor General, appointed by the said Court, for, and on the behalf of the people of England. As it was read to him by the clerk in the said court, as soon as Mr. Solicitor General for the Kingdom had impeached him, in the name of the Commons of England, at his first araignment, Saturday, Ian. 20. 1648. Examined by the original copy. Imprimatur, Gilbert Mabbot.

England and Wales. Parliament.

8 p.Unauthorized -- Wing.Annotations on Thomason copies: "Jan 26." (E.540[18]); "feb. 6" (E.541[18])...

Certain considerations in order to a more speedy, cheap, and equall distribution of justice throughout the nation.: Most humbly presented to the High Court of Parliament of the most hopeful common-wealth of England. By Henry Robinson.

Robinson, Henry, 1605?-1664?

[8], 11, [1] p.Date of publication from Thomason Catalogue.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Nou: 14".Re...

Certain quæres for the publike good, concerning the avoiding of multitudes of unnecessary orders, delayes, charges and trouble in courts, called, English courts, or, courts of equity.

January 1647

[2], 6 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "June 28th".Reproduction of the original in the British Librar...

The transactions of the High Court of Chancery, both by practice and president,: with the fees thereunto belonging, and all speciall orders in extraordinary cases, which are to be found in the registers office as they are quoated by tearmes yeares & bookes. Collected by that famous lawyer William Tothill Esq; late one of the 6 clearks. And since reveiwed [sic] by Sir Ro: Holborne, bencher of Lincolns-Inne.

Tothill, William, 17th cent.
Holborne, Robert, Sir, d. 1647.

January 1649

[8], 192; 61, [3] p."The proceedings of the High-Court of Chancerie" (caption title) has separate pa...

A collection of such of the orders heretofore used in Chauncery, with such alterations & additions thereunto, as the Right Honorable the Lords Commissioners for the Great Seal of England, by and with the advice and assistance of the Honorable the Master of the Rolls, have thought fit at present (in order to a further reformation now under their Lordships consideration) to ordain and publish, for reforming of several abuses in the said court, preventing multiplicity of suits, motions, and unnecessary charge to the suitors, and for their more expeditious and certain course for relief.

England and Wales. Court of Chancery.
Lenthall, William, 1591-1662.
Keble, Richard, fl. 1650.
Whitlocke, Bulstrode, 1605-1675 or 6.

January 1649

92, [10] p.With an initial imprimatur leaf.Marginal notes.Signed on p. [93]: B. Whitelock C.S.[,] Ri...

Reasons for the continuance of the process of arrest, for the good of the Common-wealth.:

1 sheet ([1] p.)Imprint from Wing.Thomason copy imperfect; top cropped with loss of text.Annotation ...

By the Committee of Safety of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland, &c. A proclamation declaring the continuance of justices, sheriffs, and other officers.

England and Wales. Committee of Safety.

1 sheet ([1] p.)Publication date from Wing.Dated at end: Given at Whitehall the 31. day of October, ...

Justice restored or, a guid for His Majestie's justices of peace, both in sessions, and out of sessions; according to the antient laws of the kingdom.

January 1661

[24], 96, 95-158, [8] p.With some text in Latin.The first leaf is blank.With four final contents lea...

A brief of the case of the officers belonging to the Court of Wards and Liveries not yet recompenced for the loss of their offices, by taking away the said court.

1 sheet ([1] p.)Imprint from Wing.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Nouemb. 1654".Reproduction of the or...

Mercurius Britanicus, his apologie to all well-affected people.: Together with an humble addresse to the High Court of Parliament. Published according to order.

Mercurius Britanicus.

January 1645

[1], 7 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aug: 11th".Reproduction of the original in the British Librar...

Lex Parlamentorum: or, An abstract of the antiquity and jurisdiction of the High court of Parliament,: according to the lawes and constitutions of this realme.

January 1648

[2], 6 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aug: 11".Reproduction of the original in the British Library

Proposalls concerning the chancery. VVherein is set forth the desires of divers well-affected-persons, for the regulating of the high-court of Chancery, and the proceedings there; and abolishing of severall fees, offices and officers, thereunto belonging. Tendred to the consideration of the honourable committee for regulating courts of justice, and all others whom it may concern. And published to the view of the nation; whereby every well-meaning man to the publique may joyn, in all lawfull wayes, for obteyning a just settlement and regulation of the said court. With a very usefull table thereto annexed.

January 1650

[2], 27, [1] p., 1 folded sheet.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Feb: 21 1649"; the imprint date has be...

Twelve qveries humbly presented to the serious consideration of the high court of Parliament. About the two soule-oppressing yokes of a forced maintenance and ministry, that have more oppressed the consciences of the knowing and godly people of this nation, then all the tyranny either of the king or bishops beside.

January 1653

1 sheet ([1] p.)Annotation on Thomason copy: "7tber [i.e. September] 10th".Reproduction of the origi...

Certain weighty considerations humbly tendered and submitted to the consideration of such of the members of the High Court of Justice for tryal of the King, as they shall be presented unto.: There being onely one hundred of the copies appointed to be printed for that purpose By Josuah Sprigge.

Sprigg, Joshua, 1618-1684.

8, 7-13, [1] p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Jan. 28".Reproduction of the original in the British Li...

Questions propounded, or Quæres, concerning remedies, and taking away of the extreame and unnecessary charges, expences, troubles, and long delayes in just causes and suits in courts of equity and others called English-Courts,: and abating those that may be for contention and trouble only, and the preservation of many honest men from great losses, and others from undoing therby, without hindrance or prejudice to any but unnecessary and upstart officers. And how many hundred thousand pounds may be saved to the common-wealth yearly, by reducing proceedings in law to the old and legall proceedings, and taking away those that be unlawfull and contrived by exacting officers for their own only gaine. Authorized to be printed and published for the good of the common-wealth.

January 1647

8 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "March 11th 1646"; the 7 in imprint date crossed out.Reproduction o...

The charge of the Commons of England, against Charls Stuart, King of England,: of high treason, and other high crimes, exhibited to the High Court of Justice, by John Cook Esquire, Solicitor General, appointed by the said Court, for, and on the behalf of the people of England. As it was read to him by the clerk in the said court, as soon as Mr. Solicitor General for the Kingdom had impeached him, in the name of the Commons of England, at his first araignment, Saturday, Ian. 20. 1648. Examined by the original copy. Imprimatur, Gilbert Mabbot.

England and Wales. Parliament.

8 p.Unauthorized -- Wing.Annotations on Thomason copies: "Jan 26." (E.540[18]); "feb. 6" (E.541[18])...

Certain considerations in order to a more speedy, cheap, and equall distribution of justice throughout the nation.: Most humbly presented to the High Court of Parliament of the most hopeful common-wealth of England. By Henry Robinson.

Robinson, Henry, 1605?-1664?

[8], 11, [1] p.Date of publication from Thomason Catalogue.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Nou: 14".Re...

Certain quæres for the publike good, concerning the avoiding of multitudes of unnecessary orders, delayes, charges and trouble in courts, called, English courts, or, courts of equity.

January 1647

[2], 6 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "June 28th".Reproduction of the original in the British Librar...

The transactions of the High Court of Chancery, both by practice and president,: with the fees thereunto belonging, and all speciall orders in extraordinary cases, which are to be found in the registers office as they are quoated by tearmes yeares & bookes. Collected by that famous lawyer William Tothill Esq; late one of the 6 clearks. And since reveiwed [sic] by Sir Ro: Holborne, bencher of Lincolns-Inne.

Tothill, William, 17th cent.
Holborne, Robert, Sir, d. 1647.

January 1649

[8], 192; 61, [3] p."The proceedings of the High-Court of Chancerie" (caption title) has separate pa...

A collection of such of the orders heretofore used in Chauncery, with such alterations & additions thereunto, as the Right Honorable the Lords Commissioners for the Great Seal of England, by and with the advice and assistance of the Honorable the Master of the Rolls, have thought fit at present (in order to a further reformation now under their Lordships consideration) to ordain and publish, for reforming of several abuses in the said court, preventing multiplicity of suits, motions, and unnecessary charge to the suitors, and for their more expeditious and certain course for relief.

England and Wales. Court of Chancery.
Lenthall, William, 1591-1662.
Keble, Richard, fl. 1650.
Whitlocke, Bulstrode, 1605-1675 or 6.

January 1649

92, [10] p.With an initial imprimatur leaf.Marginal notes.Signed on p. [93]: B. Whitelock C.S.[,] Ri...

Reasons for the continuance of the process of arrest, for the good of the Common-wealth.:

1 sheet ([1] p.)Imprint from Wing.Thomason copy imperfect; top cropped with loss of text.Annotation ...

By the Committee of Safety of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland, &c. A proclamation declaring the continuance of justices, sheriffs, and other officers.

England and Wales. Committee of Safety.

1 sheet ([1] p.)Publication date from Wing.Dated at end: Given at Whitehall the 31. day of October, ...

Justice restored or, a guid for His Majestie's justices of peace, both in sessions, and out of sessions; according to the antient laws of the kingdom.

January 1661

[24], 96, 95-158, [8] p.With some text in Latin.The first leaf is blank.With four final contents lea...

A brief of the case of the officers belonging to the Court of Wards and Liveries not yet recompenced for the loss of their offices, by taking away the said court.

1 sheet ([1] p.)Imprint from Wing.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Nouemb. 1654".Reproduction of the or...

Mercurius Britanicus, his apologie to all well-affected people.: Together with an humble addresse to the High Court of Parliament. Published according to order.

Mercurius Britanicus.

January 1645

[1], 7 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aug: 11th".Reproduction of the original in the British Librar...

Lex Parlamentorum: or, An abstract of the antiquity and jurisdiction of the High court of Parliament,: according to the lawes and constitutions of this realme.

January 1648

[2], 6 p.Annotation on Thomason copy: "Aug: 11".Reproduction of the original in the British Library

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