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The lord High Steward of England; or an historical dissertation on the origin, antiquity, and functions of that officer: Shewing the Difference between him and the King's Chief Justiciar, and the Steward of the King's Houshold, and explaining the Offices of the two latter: with Remarks on the antient and modern Modes of trying Peers; and an Epitome of some remarkable Tryals in the Reign of Richard II. never before digested and published: To which is added, a catalogue of the High Stewards of England, from the Conquest to the present Time, with the Names, Crimes, and Sentences of the Peers whom they tried. In this Dissertation The Account given by Lord Chief Justice Coke of the Office of High Steward is stated and confuted.
Russell, Sambrook Nicholas, active 18th century.Date: M.DCC.LXXVI. [1776]- Books
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An enquiry into the use and practice of juries among the Greeks and Romans; From whence the Origin of the English Jury may probably be deduced. In three parts. By John Pettingal, D. D. Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London.
Pettingal, John, 1708-1781.Date: MDCCLXIX. [1769]- Books
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A letter to the jurors of Great-Britain. Occasioned by an opinion of the court of King's Bench, read by Lord Chief Justice Mansfield in the case of the King and Woodfall; and said to have been left by his Lordship with the Clerk of Parliament.
Rous, George, 1744?-1802.Date: M,DCC,LXXI. [1771]- Books
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An address to the people of Great Britain, on the doctrine of libels, and the office of juror, more particularly in cases of libel. By George Dyer, B.A.
Dyer, George, 1755-1841.Date: 1799- Books
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An enquiry into the extent of the power of juries, on trials of indictments or informations, for publishing seditious, or other criminal writings, or libels, extracted from a miscellaneous collection of papers that were published in 1776, intituled, Additional papers concerning the province of Quebec. To which is added, An enquiry into the question whether juries are, or are not, judges of law, as well as of fact; with particular reference to the case of libels.
Maseres, Francis, 1731-1824.Date: 1785