Select Cases Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery, Before the Late Lords Commissioners of the Great Seal and the Late Lord Chancellor King, from the year 1724 to 1733 with Two Tables, One of the Names of the Cases, and the Other of the Principal Matters

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Select Cases Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery
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Author Great Britain, Court of Chancery
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Published London, In the Savoy: Printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling for H. Lintot, D. Browne, and J. Shuckburgh
Date 1740
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"Select Cases Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery Before the Late Lords Commissioners of the Great Seal and the Late Lord Chancellor King, from the Year 1724 to 1733: With Two Tables, One of the Names of the Cases, and the Other of the Principal Matters" is a compilation of selected cases from the English Court of Chancery.[1]It was compiled in 1740 by "a gentleman of the temple."[2]The contained cases date from 1724-1733 and were argued before the Lords Commissioners of the Great Seal, acting collectively in executing the office of the Lord Chancellor[3], and Lord Chancellor Peter King, 1st Baron King (c. 1669- July 22, 1734)[4] The reporter contains explanatory case notes in the margins of the text throughout the book. 1

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  1. E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling, Select Cases Argued and Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery Before the Late Lords Commissioners of the Great Seal and the Late Lord Chancellor King, from the Year 1724 to 1733: With Two Tables, One of the Names of the Cases, and the Other of the Principal Matters (London, 1740).
  2. Ibid.
  3. "The Great Seal Act of 1688." 1 William & Mary c 21.
  4. "Peter King, 1st Lord King, Baron of Ockham." The Peerage. 2012.