Ordines cancellariæ, being orders of the High Court of Chancery, from the first year of King Charles I, to this present Hillary term, 1697 ... to which is added the Rules and orders of the Court of Exchequer.

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Some Law-Books lately Printed for J. Wal∣thoe.

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A TABLE OF THE Names of the Orders.

part A

part B

part C

part D

part E

part F

part H

part I

part L

part M

part N

part O

part P

part Q

part R

part S

part T

part U

part W

A List of the Lord Chancel∣lors, Lord Keepers, and Lords Commissioners of the Great Seal of England, from the First Year of King Charles the First, to the Ninth Year of the Reign of King William the Third.

ORDO CƲRIAE: OR, ORDERS OF THE Court of Chancery.

Concerning Subpoena's Ad audiendum Judicium.

Touching Examiners.

Concerning References of Insufficient Answers.

Of Priviledge.

Concerning Registring of Affidavits.

Concerning Commissions for Examination of Witnesses.

Touching Contempts.

Concerning Affidavits.

Concerning the amending of Letters Pa∣tents.

For Under Clerks being allowed Parch∣ment for Ingrossing Decrees, &c.

By reason of the Plague.

Touching Differences between the Six Clerks and the Examiners.

Concerning Hearing of Causes.

Priviledge allowed to a Clerk that stood suspended.

Fees of the Affidavit Office.

Division of business of the Six Clerks Of∣fice according to the Letters of the Alphabet.

Touching Examination of Witnesses.

Concerning the Clerks of the Inrollments.

Concerning Transferring of Records.

Concerning Fees.

The Oath of the Officers that are to enquire of Fees in the Court of Chancery.

Concerning Subpaena's.

Concerning Subpaena's ad audiendum Judicium.

At the Rolls, Master of the Rolls Sir Edward Low. Concerning Decrees made with the As∣sistance of the Judges.

Concerning Petitions▪ The Earl of Manchester Speaker.

Two Persons committed to the Fleet for Imbezelling the Records of the Court.

order

Filing of Affidavits.

Concerning Injunctions.

Touching Records.

Concerning Prisoners.

Touching the Six Clerks.

Pleas and Demurrers.

The Nobility Answering.

Concerning Examiners.

Concerning Motions.

An Order made by the Honourable William Lenthall, Esq; Master of the Rolls, for the better ordering and safe-keeping the Records in the Six Clerk Offices.

Order of the Master of the Rolls. Thursday the 29th of June, 1654. Concerning Records to be brought into the Chappel of the Rolls.

Concerning Ideots and Lunaticks.

Order on the behalf of the Masters of Chancery in Ordinary.

Of Examination of Witnesses.

An Order of the Court, made for pre∣venting the abuses arising from ma∣king of Copies of Depositions, by Co∣pies taken from the Examiner.

Concerning Filing Bills.

Concerning Records.

Concerning Bills and Costs.

Concerning the Six Clerks.

Touching filing of Bills.

Subpoena Office.

Concerning Filing Bills.

An Order between Walter Long Esq; and the Lady Jermyn touching the Registers Office in Chancery.

Pursuant of the former Order.

Concerning Records.

Concerning Affidavits.

An Act for ascertaining and establish∣ing of the Fees of the Masters of the Chancery in Ordinary.

Priviledge Writs, and Writs in Forma Pauperis.

Touching Inrolments of Patents.

Concerning Subpaena's.

Touching the Business of the Court di∣vided according to the Letters of the Alphabet.

Orders heretofore used in Chancery: With such Alteration and Additions as the Right Honourable Edward Earl of Clarendon, Lord High Chan∣cellor of England, with the As∣sistance of the Honourable Sir Har∣bottle Grimston, Baronet, Master of the Rolls, have thought fit to Or∣dain.

Bills.

Subpoena's.

Pleas and Demurrers.

Answers.

Exceptions.

Examination of Witnesses.

Commissions.

Depositions.

Causes to be set down for hearing.

Proceedings in hearing Causes.

Contempts.

Commitment.

Decrees and Dismissions.

Masters.

Cursitor.

Petitions.

Paupers.

Touching Examination of Witnesses.

order

Touching the Usher of the Court.

Touching Under-Clerks and Fees.

Touching Under-Clerks.

Touching Priviledge Writs, Pauper Writs, and Renewed Writs.

Concerning Exceptions to a Masters Report.

At Exeter-house by the Right Honoura∣ble the Lord Chancellor. About the Impositions on Law Pro∣ceedings.

At Exeter-house, ad idem.

Touching Recognizances.

Touching Contempts.

order

Concerning Quakers.

Touching farther Answer.

Of sending Records into the Chappel of the Rolls.

Touching hearing Causes.

Touching filing Exceptions to Reports.

Touching Bankrupts. Ex Parte Thomae Knatchbal Armigeri.

Concerning Orders touching Accounts.

Touching Witnesses Examined.

Touching Clerks.

Touching Serjeant at Arms.

Touching Affidavit of Witnesses.

Touching Rehearing.

Touching Exceptions to Reports.

Touching Hearing.

The Transacting of Records into the Chappel of the Rolls.

Touching Decrees.

An Examiner suspended.

Touching Interrogatories.

Touching Orders on Petitions.

Surrender of a Six Clerk to the Master of the Rolls.

Touching Misdemeanors.

Touching Regulating the Under-Clerks.

Lords Commissioners. Martis 16 die Martij, Anno Regni Regis & Reginae Gulielmi & Ma∣riae 1. 1689.

Touching Hearing.

Touching Rehearing.

Touching Exceptions to Masters Reports.

Touching Exceptions to Masters. Reports.

Touching Filing Reports and Cer∣tificates.

Exceptions to Masters Report.

Touching Clerks Misbehaviour.

Touching the Six Clerks, and Under-Clerks.

Touching Reading Depositions.

Touching Serjeant at Arms.

order

for∣bidding all Masters Clerks of this Court, and Examiners Clerks to practise as Solicitors.

AN Alphabetical Table of the Principal Matters.

Affidavits.

Answer, vide Report.

Attachments.

Clerks.

Commissions.

Certificate, vide Orders, Masters.

Contempts.

Commitment.

Copies.

Court.

Decrees, Dismissions.

Demurrer.

Depositions.

Exceptions.

Examination of Witnesses, vide Interro∣gatories.

Filing.

Hearing.

Vide Title Examinations.

Petition.

Priviledge.

Publication.

Paupers.

Patents.

Witnesses, vide Examination.

Writs, vide Subpoena.

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ORDERS and RƲLES of Proceedings in the Office of His Majesty's Remem∣brancer of His Court of Exchequer at Westmin∣ster, which the Right Ho∣nourable the Lord Chief Baron, and the other Ba∣rons have thought sit at present to Ordain, and Pub∣lish, for the better and more speedy carrying on the Business in that Office.

I. English Bills.

II. Filing of Bills.

III. The day to be set down of the filing of every Bill, Plea, De∣murrer, Exception, Replication, and Rejoinder.

IV. Times of Appearances upon Sub∣poena's.

V. Touching Contempts.

VI. ANSWERS. Time for Defendants to put in their Answers.

VII. Touching Answers: No Demurrer if in Contempt.

VIII. Payment of Costs upon Contempts for want of Appearances or An∣swers.

IX. Times of setting down Demurrers, Pleas, &c.

X. Pleas of Outlawry.

XI. Admitting of Pleas and Demur∣rers to be good.

XII. If Demurrer on Mistake.

XIII. Pleas of Dependences of a former Suit.

XIV. Exceptions.

XV. Second Insufficient Answer.

XVI. Proceedings upon Process of Con∣tempt upon Insufficient An∣swers.

XVII. Plaintiffs dismission of the Bill before Replication.

XVIII. Proceedings on the bringing to the Bar for want of Appear∣ance or Answers.

XIX. Hearing Causes upon Bill and Answer.

XX. Commissions for want of Replica∣tion, or for not proceeding af∣ter Replication.

XXI. Examination of Witnesses.

XXII. Execution of Commissions to exa∣mine Witnesses.

XXIII. Renewed Commissions to be Exe∣cuted.

XXIV. No Commission in London.

XXV. Publication.

XXVI. Ʋse of Depositions of Witnesses.

XXVII. Setting down of Causes in Lon∣don, or within sixty Miles, in Easter or Michaelma. Term.

XXVIII. Subpoena'. to hear Judgment.

XXIX. Hearings.

XXX. Rules on Hearing on Motions.

XXXI. Entries of Decrees and Dismissions.

XXXII. Decrees and Orders.

XXXIII. Bills of Review.

XXXIV. Proceedings upon Bills to Exa∣mine Witnesses in perpetuam rei memoriam.

XXXV. Contempt in not performing Orders and Decrees.

XXXVI. Times for coming in of Reports, and for filing of Exceptions to Reports.

XXXVII. Not performing Decrees.

XXXVIII. Examination of Persons in Contempt.

XXXIX. Touching the same.

XL. Beating or Abusing the Persons serving the Process.

XLI. Injunctions.

XLII. Taxing of Costs.

XLIII. Bills of Revivor

XLIV. Serving of Sheriffs, or Ʋnder-She∣riffs with Orders.

XLV. Sheriff to name Attorneys.

XLVI. Rules to Sheriff to Retorn Process.

XLVII. Paupers.

XLVIII. Notes of Informations.

XLIX. Records of Recoveries and Fines to be perfected.

L. Pleadings upon Personal Informa∣tions.

LI. Contempts, &c.

LII. Joyning in Demurrer.

LIII. Informations and other Matters of Law.

LIV. Rules upon Retorns of Scire Facias.

LV. Notice of Trials.

LVI. Entring Judgment after Trials.

LVII. Irregularities in Pleadings.

LVIII.

Some Law Books, lately Printed for J. Walthoe at his Shop in the Middle Temple Cloysters.