Law and politics in Jacobean England : the tracts of Lord Ellesmere / Louis A. Knafla.

Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©1976.

xxvii, 355 p. : ill. ; 23 cm

Cambridge studies in English legal history

Includes index.
"Ellesmere's tracts" (p. ): A coppie of a wrytten discourse by the Lord Chauncellor Ellsemore concerning the royall prerogatiue. ca. 1604.--The speech of the Lord Chancellor of England, in the Eschequer Chamber, touching the post-nati. 1608.--Speciall obseruations touching all the sessions of the last Parlement anno 7 Regis. 1611.--Things to be considered of before a Parlement to be called. 1615.--Memorialles for iudicature. Pro bono publico. ca. 1609.--Some notes, and remembrances, concerning prohibitions, for staying of suites in the ecclesiaticall courts, and in the courts of the Admiraltie. 1611.--The Lord Chancellor Egertons observations vpon ye Lord Cookes reportes. 1615.--A breviate or direccion for the Kinges learned Councell collected by the Lord Chauncellor Ellesmere. 1615.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Cambridge studies in English legal history.

United States -- Massachusetts.

KB1412.E8 A3 1977