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A treatise of the High Courte of Starchamber, 17th century
Series
Call Number: MS D154
Scope and Contents
A legal treatise on the history and functions of the High Court of the Star Chamber. The volume has been ascribed to William Hudson (died 1635). Incipit:"I cannot but with Admiracon reuerence the graue Judgmt of the Sages..." Explicit: "...Diuinum sit potius quam humanum. Bracton follio. 1 Cap: 1."
Dates:
17th century
Common-place book. Andrew Fletcher, 17--
Item — Volume 1
Call Number: MS B80
Scope and Contents
Literary and Biblical quotations in English and Latin. Begins "Philip's Pastorals. O think unwitting Maid ..." Largely drawn from 16th-18th century plays.
Dates:
17--
Letter from [Lord Radstock, signed Lamble---, Wm.?], May 14, 1811
File — Box 27: [Barcode: aspace.234665.box.27], Folder: 42
Dates:
May 14, 1811
Passage in the Starr Chamber, 17th century
Series
Call Number: MS D152
Scope and Contents
Part of a collection containing 4 manuscripts. Separately written copies of law records, legal tracts, etc., bound together in a codex. Leaf [ii] is inscribed "Passages in the Starr Chamber agaynst Sr John Eliott: and other Parliament Gentlemen: 1629." Although this title presently appears to refer to the whole book, it seems that leaves [iii-vi] are interlopers, and that leaf ii previously immediately preceded p.1 and was part of item 1. The items do not all relate to Star Chamber...
Dates:
17th century
The proceedings in the Starrchamber against Sir John Hollis and others [Sir John Wentworth and Mr Lumsden] for speeches used by them to Weston at the time of his execution at Tyberne about the death of Sir Thomas, November 10, 1615
File — Box 1: Series MS 155, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
Item 1a (dated 1616-1624): The proceedings in the Starrchamber against Sir John Hollis and others [Sir John Wentworth and Mr Lumsden] for speeches used by them to Weston at the time of his execution at Tyberne about the death of Sir Thomas. Overbury, November 10, 1615. 1616-1624.Item 1b (dated 1485-1509): In Camera Stellata tempore Regis Henrici septimi. 1585-1509. Written in England, after 1615. In the tyme of this most prudent Prince the Courte of Starrchamber did examine...
Dates:
November 10, 1615