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Divers cases, speeches and precedents in the High Court of Star Chamber, 1600-1630 [manuscript], ca. 1635.

Ellesmere, Thomas Egerton, Baron, 1540?-1617.; Feathery Scribe, active 17th century, scribe.; England and Wales. Court of Star Chamber.
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Title
Divers cases, speeches and precedents in the High Court of Star Chamber, 1600-1630 [manuscript], ca. 1635.
Description
1 item (24 leaves) ; 32 x 20 cm
Associated name
Ellesmere, Thomas Egerton, Baron, 1540?-1617.
Feathery Scribe, active 17th century, scribe.
England and Wales. Court of Star Chamber.
Summary
Full account of 5 cases, 1600-1630, and of the Lord Keeper's (Sir Thomas Egerton) speech to the Star Chamber at the end of Elizabeth's last parliament, 1600-1601.
Cited/described in
Ricci, S. de. Census of medieval and Renaissance manuscripts in the United States and Canada, 1495.2
Beal, P. In praise of scribes, 110A
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Digital image(s) of Folger Shakespeare Library X.d.337
Genre/form
Manuscripts (documents)
Addresses.
Legal instruments.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England.

Call number
X.d.337
Folger accession
cs1495

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