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040-002089694

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HARDWICKE PAPERS. Vol. DCCLXVII. Miscellaneous legal papers of Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, comprising also a few of the 2nd Earl and of the Hon. Charles Yorke; 1661-1788. Among the contents are:-

1. "Case of the Dissolution of the Hospital of the Savoy by Lord Keeper Wright, 31 July, 1702." In the hand (1755) of A. C. Ducarel. f. 23.

2. Notes concerning the Habeas Corpus of the five Aylesbury men committed by warrant of the Speaker, 5 December, 1704. ff. 35, 49.

3. Circuit charges of Lord Chief Justice Hardwicke, speeches to new Serjeants, etc.; 1712-1784. ff. 62-112.

4. Letters and papers relating to the case of Butler v. Britland; 1719-1740. ff. 113-219.

5. Opinions by the 1st Lord Hardwicke; 1722-1729. ff. 220-246.

6. "Notes concerning the King's right to visit the Universities"; circ. 1728. f. 247.

7. Report of the trial of Richard Franklin, 3 Dec. 1731, for libel against the Government in the Craftsman, with corrections by Sir P. Yorke, Attorney-General. f. 258.

8. Proposal by William Whiston, Junior, [Clerk of the Records], for an edition of the original cases cited by Bracton; 22 Oct. 1733. f. 284.

9. Argument of Serj. Michael Foster, Recorder of Bristol, in the case Rex v. Broadfoot "touching the legality of pressing mariners for the publick service"; 30 Aug. 1743. f 289.

10. Note by [Edmund] Gibson, Bishop of London, on the canons of 1603; ante 1748. Autograph. f. 318.

11. Opinion of the 2nd Earl of Hardwicke on the regency question; [1788]. f. 336. Paper; ff. 369. Folio.

Law OF ENGLAND: Miscellaneoas legal papers of Lord Hardwicke: 1661-1788.

Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke: Legal papers: 1661-1758.

includes:

f. 1 Mrs Levingston: Suit concerning a fine: 1661.
f. 1 Mary Powell, wife of Sir Edward Powell, 1st Baronet: Suit concerning the settlement of her property: 1661.
f. 11 Ireland: Opinion on the bill against importing Irish cattle into England: circ. 1666.
f. 23 Andrew Coltee Ducarel, LL.D; FSA: Case of the dissolution of the hospital of the Savoy in 1702;: 1755.
f. 23 London, England: Case of the dissolution of the Savoy Hospital: 1702.
ff. 35, 49 Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire: Case of five men charged with breach of privilege: 1704.
ff. 113, 121, 127-219 John Whishaw: Corespondence with J. Butler: 1719-1740.
ff. 113-219 James Butler: Suit v. Britland: 1719-1740.
f. 115 Thomas Steele: Letter to J. Allen: 1720.
f. 117 William Peere Williams: Counsel's opinions by: 1717, 1720.
f. 119 J- Allen: Letter to J. Butler.: 1720.
f. 247 George II of England: Notes on the King's right to visit the universities: circ. 1728.
f. 258 Richard Franklin: Rex v. Franklin: 1731.
f. 284 William Whiston, junior; Clerk of the Records: Proposed edition of cases cited by Bracton: 1733.
f. 289 Press-gang: Case concerning, at Bristol: 1743.
f. 289 Alexander Braodfoot, Seaman: Case conc. the press-gang at Bristol: 1743.
f. 318 Edmund Gibson, Bishop of Lincoln and (1720) of London: Note on the canons of 1603: n.d.: Hologr.
f. 320 Lord Chief Justice: Note by T. Anstis on: n.d.: Copy.
f. 322 Sir Edward Worsley: Suit v. De Mottos: 1758.
f. 334 Marion Cunningham: Suit v. Cristison: 1430.
f. 336 George III of England: Opinion of Lord Hardwicke on the regency: 1788.
f. 344 Trade and Commerce: Concerning the jus regium in ports: 18th cent.

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032-002088831
036-002089355
037-002089496
040-002089694

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Add MS 35349-36278 : THE HARDWICKE PAPERS. CORRESPONDENCE and collections of the first four Earls of Hardwicke and other members of the Yorke family…
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Add MS 36115 : HARDWICKE PAPERS. Vol. DCCLXVII. Miscellaneous legal papers of Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke, comprising also a few of the…

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English

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Latin

Start Date:

1661

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1788

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1661-1788

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Names:

Allen, J-, of Add MS 36115
Braodfoot, Alexander, Seaman
Butler, James, of Add MS 36115
Cunningham, Marion
Ducarel, Andrew Coltée, archivist, librarian, antiquary and lawyer, 1713-1785
Franklin, Richard, of Add MS 36115
George II, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1683-1760
George III, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1738-1820
Gibson, Edmund, jurist, antiquary and Bishop of London, 1669-1748
Levingston, Mrs
Lord Chief Justice
Powell, Mary, wife of Sir Edward Powell 1st Baronet
Steele, Thomas, of Add MS 36115
Whishaw, John, of Add MS 36115
Whiston, William, junior; Clerk of the Records
Williams, William Peere
Worsley, Edward
Yorke, Philip, 1st Earl of Hardwicke

Places:

Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Ireland, Europe
London, United Kingdom
Westminster, England