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Court of Chancery, Westminster

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=House of Commons review of Chancery jurisdiction, 1654


"Thursday, 5th October, 1654....

Chancery Court.

Ordered, That the Ordinance for regulating and limiting the Jurisdiction of the Court of Chancery, and the Matters therein, be referred to a Committee: Viz. To Mr. Lechmere, Sir Charles Wolsley, Colonel Mackworth, Mr. Hoskins, Mr. Young, Lord Broghill, General Disbrow, Colonel Jones, Mr. Long, Mr. Mackworth, Sir Richard Lucy, Sir John Witterong, Mr. Foxwist, Colonel Ireland, Mr. Hobert, Mr. Minors, Major Beake, Mr. Yorke, Colonel Bright, Mr. Serjeant Glyn, Mr. Attorney General, Mr. Cleypoole, Sir Anth. Ashley Cooper, Sir Richard Onslow, Baron Thorp, Mr. Dunch, Mr. Parker, Mr. Pury, Mr. Gorges Colonel Mathews, Mr. Southby, Mr. Turnor, Captain Hatsell, Colonel Fitz James, Mr. Brisco, Colonel Goff, Lieutenant Colonel Worsley, Mr. Fryer, Lord Lambert, Mr. Norden, Colonel Shapcott, Mr. Gibbons, Mr. Vaughan, Mr. Thomas Gorges, Colonel Clerk, Alderman Foote, Sir Gilbert Pickering, Mr. Jones, Mr. Tucker, Colonel Jephson, Mr. Rich. Jones, Mr. Ellis, Captain Stone, Mr. Goddard, Mr. Ernley, Mr. Smyth, Major Morgan, Mr. Lucy, Mr. Bond, Mr. Strickland, Sir Wm. Strickland, Lord Commissioner Whitelock, Lord Commissioner Lisle, Mr. Recorder, Colonel Fines, Lord Commissioner Widdrington, Mr. Trenchard, Colonel Chadwick, Colonel Sanchy, Mr. Hooper, Sir John Hobart, Mr. Hollis, Mr. Bainton, Colonel Tho. Birch, Mr. Weld, Colonel Wilton, Major Saunders, Colonel Bridges, Commissary General Whaley, Colonel Hill, Mr. Barnard, Lieutenant Colonel Crowne, Lord Henry Cromwell, Sir Tho. Rous, Colonel Wastell, Lord Rich. Cromwell, Mr. Pitt, Alderman Richards, Mr. John Thompson, Mr. Garland, Mr. Solicitor, Sir Wm. Roberts, Mr. Wm. Lister, Mr. Newburgh, Colonel John Birch, Alderman Avery, Mr. Henry Cromwell, Colonel Dawkins, Mr. Price: With Power to consider of, and report to the House if it be fit, in Part or in Whole, to suspend the same: And are to meet this Afternoon, at Two of the Clock, in the Outer Court of Wards."[1]




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  1. 'Chancery', in 'House of Commons Journal Volume 7: 5 October 1654', Journal of the House of Commons: volume 7: 1651-1660 (1802), pp. 373-374, viewed 07/03/12