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429, 439-440; other references, 7, 8, LATIN PLEA ROLL, formal test of Court

9, 10, 13, 22, 44, 48, 224, 231, 242.

Jani Facies Altera (Selden), 408.
JARDINE, 185, 186.

Jenkin's Reports, 354, 362, 365.

JENKINS, 353.

JEOFAIL, statutes of, 413, 414.

of Record, 159-161.
LAUD, 261, 352, 403, 405.

LAW, supremacy of the, 424; Coke's
views as to, 428, 430-431, 451, 455-456;
of God, 216, 268; of nature, 216; of
the state, 216.

JERUSALEM, the Latin Kingdom of, 71. LAW MERCHANT, see Commercial and

JESSOPP, 405.

JETTISON, 85, 123, 124, 144.
JOINTURE, 312.

Jones' (W.) Reports, 363.

JUDGMENTS, in fair courts, validity of,
abroad, 98.

JUDGES, requests to, for extra judicial
opinions, 351; legality of, 427-428, 438.
JUDGES AND SERJEANTS, 340-355; high
judicial standard in Tudor period, 346-
350; salaries, 346; change in charac-
ter of bench in seventeenth century,
350; dismissal of judges for political
reasons, 351; occasionally show inde-
pendence, 352; sale of judicial and
other legal offices, 353-354; results on
the bench, 354-355; effect of the legal
character of the constitutional conflict,
354-355-

JUDICIAL NOTICE, 419.

JURIES, control of, by Star Chamber, 203.
Juris et Judicii Fecialis vel Juris inter
Gentes (Zouche), 58-59.
Jurisdiction of the Admiralty Asserted
(Zouche), 12.

Jurisdiction of Courts (Crompton), 166-
167

JURY, half-native half-foreign, 104;
trial by, in fair courts, 107-108; rules
of venue, 117-119, 140-143.

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Maritime Law.
LAYTON, Dr., 5.
LEA, Sir James, 353.
LEADAM, 162, 163, 165.
LEE, Rowland, 5.

LEGACIES, payment of, 318-319; abate-
ment of, 319; payable in future, 320;
to a class, 320.

LEGAL EDUCATION, Coke's suggestions
as to, 465-466; Bacon's proposals,
488; see Inns of Court.

Legal Judicature in Parliament (Selden),
409.

LEGAL THEORY, books on, 16, 17-20.
Leges Henrici Primi, 403, 405.
L'HOPITAL, 95.

LEICESTER, the earl of, 52.
LEIPSIC, the fairs of, 91; commercial
court at, 95.
Leonard's Reports, 361.
LEWES, Dr., 7.

Lex Mercatoria, see Malynes.
Ley's Reports, 362.
LIBEL, see Defamation.
Liber Placitandi, 386.

LIBERTY OF THE SUBJECT, bills to safe-
guard, 450-453.

Libri Feudorum, 20.

LICENSING OF THE PRESS, effect of, on
law reporting, 366.
LIEBERMANN, Dr., 403.

LIMITATION, Statutes of, not available
for trustees, 306-307; or against other
equitable claims, 329.

LITERATURE OF THE COMMON LAW,
378-412; books concerning writs and
pleadings, 379-387; books concerning
the land law and conveyancing, 388-
392; books concerning crime and
tort, 392-393; lectures of Readers,
393-396; textbooks, 396-397; stu-
dents' books, 397-401; law dic-
tionaries, 401-402; books concerning
constitutional law and legal history,
402-412.

Little Treatise concerning Writs of
Subpœna, 270.

LITTLETON, 22, 118, 141, 342, 415;
Coke's Commentary on, 466-468.
LITTLETON, Edward, 257, 342, 345, 376.
Littleton's Reports, 363.

Littleton's Tenures, 378, 388, 396.
LOANS, forced, 450, 476; maritime, 85.
LOCAL. AUTHORITIES, control of, by the
common law, 420.

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Magna Carta, 188-189, 449, 451.
MAINTENANCE, 201-203.

MAITLAND, 19, 34, 103, 106, 157, 345,
396, 402, 412, 475, 489.
MALICIOUS PROSECUTION, 417.
MALYNES, his life, 131-132; his Lex
Mercatoria, 132-135; other references,
11, 12, 46, 139, 144.

MANNINGHAM, 348.
MANSFIELD, Lord, 147.

MIDGLEY, W., 385.
MILAN, 68.

MILITARY DISCIPLINE, 34.
MILL, J. S., 455.

MILLS, William, 161, 166.
MILWARD, R., 409.

Mirror of Justices, 378, 405, 475; Coke's
use of, 459.

MISTAKE, 292, 326, 327.

MITCHELL, impeachment of, 445.
Modus Tenendi Parliamentum, Coke's
use of, 459.
MOLLOY, Charles, 131.
MOMPESSON, impeachment of, 445.
MONEY-CHANGERS, 96-97.
MONOPOLIES, 436.
MONRO, 264, 277.
Moore's (F.) Reading, 395.
Moore's Reports, 276, 362.
MORE, John, 342.

MARCH, J., his books on Slander and MORE, Sir Thomas, his career as chan-

Arbitrations, 382.

March's New Cases, 359, 365.

Mare Clausum (Selden), 10-11, 43, 101,
408.
Mare Liberum (Grotius) 10-11,43,47, 101.
MARINERS, position of, in Laws of
Oleron, 121-122, 123-124.

MARITAL RIGHTS, frauds on, 312, 313.
MARITIME COURTS, IOI.

MARITIME LAW, see Commercial and
Maritime Law.

MARITIME AND COMMERCIAL LAWYERS,
7.

MARIUS, his tract on bills of exchange,
131.

MARKET OVERT, purchasers in--abroad,
99; in England, 104-105, 110-III.
MARKETS, see Franchises.
MARQUARDUS, 76, 79.

MARRIED WOMEN, equitable modifica-
tions of the status of, 310-315.
MARSDEN, 6, 138, 154, 476.
MARSEILLES, 71.

MARTIN, Sir Henry, 7, 47.
MARY, 47.

MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS, status of, 45;
trial of, 229.

MASTER OF A SHIP, position of, in Laws
of Oleron, 121-125.

MASTERS IN CHANCERY, the, 252, 253,
256.
Maxims of the Law (Bacon), 246, 398,
489.

inter-

MENDOZA, the case of, 45, 52.
MERCANTILE AGENTS, 144.
MERCANZIA, the, 69, 74.
MERCHANTS, influence of, on
national law, 34-35, 38-39; place of,
in commercial courts abroad, 83-84.
MERCHANTS' MARKS, 144.
MIDDLE AGES, political theory of, 28;
economic condition of England in, 113.

cellor, 223-224; other references, 30,
219, 220, 222, 225, 231, 251, 254, 266,
342.
MOREL, 66, 75.

MORTGAGES, 293, 330-332.
MORTON, Cardinal, 218.
MOUNTAGUE, C.J., Edward, 342, 349;
Henry, 232, 342, 353, 444.
MOYLE, Robert, 385.
MYLWARD, R., 223.

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OBLIGATIONS, influence of Roman law of,
on commercial law, 79.
Observations on Lord Coke's Reports, 235,
464, 478.

Observations concerning the Office of
Lord Chancellor, 272-273.
OCCUPATIO, influence of Roman Law of,
on International Law, 42.
Office of Lord Chancellor (Selden), 409.
OFFICIUM, Gazariae, 70, 76; Mercan-
ziae, 69, 75.

Old Tenures, the, 378.
OLDENDORP, 274.

OLERON, Laws of, contents of, 121-125;
other references, 100, 120, 129, 130.
On the Compiling and Amendment of
the Laws of England (Bacon), 249.
ORDERS OF THE CHANCELLORS, 265-266;
N. Bacon's, 228-229; Ellesmere's,
232; F. Bacon's, 251-253; Coven-
try's, 255-256.
ORDINANCES, as to French criminal
procedure, 174, 176; as to French
commercial law, 492.

ORDINARY AND EXTRAORDINARY PRO-
CEDURE, of the Star Chamber, 184-188.
Ordo Judiciorum, tract on, in Black
Book of the Admiralty, 126.

ORE TENUS PROCEDURE, in the Star
Chamber, 165, 166

Original of Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction
of Testaments (Selden), 409.
Orphan's Legacy, the (Godolphin), 15.
Owen's Reports, 361, 366.
OWNERS, remedies for recovery of
chattels, 98-99.

P

Palmer's Reports, 363, 366.
PALEY, 196.

Pandectes of the Law of Nations (Ful-
becke), 9.

Parallele of the Civil Canon and Common
Law (Fulbecke), 22-23.
PARKER, Archbishop, 227.
PARLIAMENT, hostility of, to Chancery in
seventeenth century, 236-237; effects
of its alliance with the common law-
yers, 493.
PAROL LEASES, treatment of, by Chan-
cery, 233-234,

PARTIES the, examination of, in the
Chancery, 285-287.

PARTNERSHIP, in the fair courts, III;
in Chancery, 298; at common law,
418; other references, 84, 97, 139, 144.
PATENT LAW, 144.

PAULET, Lord, 224.
PAWNBROKING, 72.

PEACE, of the market or town, 89;
international law as to, 37-39, 43, 53,
57, 58, 59.
PECKIUS, 134.

PENALTIES, relief against, 293, 330.
PERJURY, 301.

PERKINS, 141, 388, 396.
PERPETUITIES, 306, 416.
PERROT, trial of, 230.

PERSONAL PROPERTY, growth of the
law of, 417.

PETITION OF RIGHT, 351, 352; history
of its form and passage, 450-453-
PHAYRE, 388.

PHILLIPS, M.R., 261.
PHENEY, Richard, 369.
PHILIP THE HARDY, 92.
PHILIP II., 45, 46, 47.

PIEPOWDER, Court of, 106-112; charac
ter of cases in, 113-114.
PIGOT, 293.
PIKE, L.O., 473.
PILOT, the, 122, 125.
PISA, 70, 76.

Plea for the House of Lords (Prynne),
406.

PLEADING, defects of the common law
system of, 281; growth of written,
301; effects of this on law reporting,
371-372; precedents of, in the reports,
371; effects on legal development of
growth of law of, 419; in the Chan-
cery, 285-286; books on, 382-387.
PLEAS, to a Bill in the Star Chamber,
179; local and transitory, 140-141.
PLEDGES TO PROSECUTE, 285.
Pleas del Corone (Staunford), 392.
PLOWDEN, 372; reasons for publishing
his reports, 365-366.

Plowden's Reports, 357, 364, 365, 370,
371, 372, 373.

POLLOCK, Sir F., 56.
POLLOCK, Mr. John, 190.
POPHAM, C.J., 308.

Popham's Reports, 276, 361, 365.
PORT, a, 103.

PORTIONS, satisfaction and ademption
of, 320; double, 320.
PORTMAN, J., 348.
POSSIBILITIES, 334.
POWELL, Th., 274, 381-382.
Practice of the Court of Chancery Un-
folded, 274, 277.

Practice Proceedings and Lawes of
Armes (Sutcliffe), 9.

PRÆMUNIRE, Statute of, 439, 440, 476.
PRECATORY TRUSTS, 305.
PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION OF PRI-
SONERS, 191-192.

PREROGATIVE, James I.'s, view of his,
424, 428, 429.

PREROGATIVE WRITS, the, 420.
PREROGATIVES, inseparable, 475.
Principall Grounds and Maximes of the
Lawes of the Kingdome (Noy), 399.
Principall Lawes and Statutes of Eng-
land (Bankes), 396.

PRISONERS, examination of, 191-192.

PUBLIC POLICY, acts contrary to, treat-
ment of, by the Star Chamber, 213-214.
PUBLICATION, of a libel, 207, 210; of
books, 208; of the Answer in the Star
Chamber, 183-184.

PUCKERING, Sir John, 224, 230-231.
PURCHASERS, frauds on, 212, 213.

Q

QUASI-CONTRACT, 418.

QUEENBOROUGH, inquisition of, 126.

PRISONERS of War, release on parole, QUO WARRANTO INQUIRIES, the, 104.

33; treatment of, 34.

PRISOT, 221.

PRIVATE INTERNATIONAL LAW, 38;

origins of, 74-75, 98.

PRIVATE TRUSTS, 304-305.
PRIVATE WAR, 37.

PRIVILEGE, Parliamentary, 351, 352.
PRIVILEGED COMMUNICATIONS, 333.
Privileges of the Baronage (Selden), 409.
Privileges and Prerogatives of the High
Court of Chancery, 271.
PRIVY SEAL, process of the, 161.
PROCEDURE, of Court of Admiralty,
138-139, 168, 169; proposals to im-
prove by statute, 153; of canon law
in commercial cases, 81-83; influence
of civil and canon law on, in Middle
Ages-abroad, 168; in England, 169;
of the Court of Chancery in the Middle
Ages, 284-287; growth of defects in,
302-303; of the common law courts,
defects in, 413-414; criminal, of the
common law, 169, 176; need for
reforms in, 169-170 177-178; crimi-
nal, of continental states, 170-176;
criminal, of the Star Chamber, 178-
188; ore tenus, 165, 166; influence of
the Star Chamber and common law
procedure on one another, 188-197;
of courts of piepowder, 106-107.
Procedure of the Chancery (Tothill), 274,

277.

PROCESS, Common law, defects of, 279-
281; abuse of, by powerful men, 282-
284.
PROCLAMATIONS, Coke's views as to,
427, 433.

PROCURATOR, the king's, 174.
Profitable Book, the (Perkins), 141, 388,
396.

Promptuary or Repertory Generall (Ashe),
375.

PROVENCAL MERCHANTS, the company
of, 92.

PROVINCIAL COUNCILS, attack on, by the

common lawyers, 432.
PRUSSIA, 33.

PRYNNE, his career, 405-407; other
references, 15, 142, 147, 164, 411, 476.

R

RALEIGH, Sir W., trial of, 427.
RAMSEY, Abbot of, 106.

RASTELL, John, 401; William, 380; his
book of Entries, 384, 461.

Reading on the Statute of Uses (Bacon),
246, 395-396.

READINGS, the published, 393-396, and
App. II.

REAL ACTIONS, the, 323.
REBELLION, commission of, 286.
RECEPTION OF ROMAN LAW, 170; in-
fluence of, on growth of commercial
law, 64-65, 66-67.

RECORD, Court of, growth of technical
meaning of, 157-160.

RECORDS, of the Court of Chancery, 262-
264; of the Court of Star Chamber,
161-162.
RECTIFICATION OF DOCUMENTS, 293,
327-328.

RED Book of Bristol, 106, 107.
REDE, Sir R., 344-345.
REDE LECTURES, the, 344-345.
Reformatio Legum Ecclesiasticarum, 7.
REFORMATION, the, effect on develop-
ment of equity, 217.
REGICIDES, arrest of, abroad, 50.
Register of Parliamentary Writs (Prynne)
406.

Register of Writs, 378, 380, 381.
REGISTRARS, the, 253, 256.
RELIGION, wars of, effect of, on Inter-
national law, 44.

Repertorium Canonicum (Godolphin), 15.
REPLICATION, the, in the Star Chamber,
181.

Replication of the Serjeant-at-law, 269.
REPORTS, the, of common law cases,
355-374; courts in which cases are
reported, 356; table of, 358-363 ;
comparison with the Y.BB.-origins,
363-365; circumstances of publica-
tion, 365-369; MS. authority, 369;
contents and style, 369-371; why they
come to differ from the Y.BB., 371-
373; place of reports of this period in

legal history, 373-374; of equity cases, |
274-278; of Star Chamber cases, 162-
164.

REPORTS AND CERTIFICATES, 264.
REPRISALS, 37-38, 47, 73-74; modifica-
cation of, 74, 93.

REQUESTS, Court of, jurisdiction in com-
mercial cases, 139.

RESIDUE, undisposed of, right of executor
to, 305, 317.

RESTRAINT OF TRADE, contracts in, 418.
RHODIAN SEA LAW, 76, 77, 134.
RICH, Lord, 224, 225.
RICHARD I., 39, 40.
RICHARDSON, C.J., 352, 353-
RIDLEY, Sir Th., 11, 12-13, 134.

RIGIDITY OF LAW, relief against, 325-
336.

RIOT, 197-199, 290.
Risden's Reading, 395,
ROBINSON, Sir Th., 385.
ROLLE, 375-376.

Rolle's Abridgment, 376-377.
Rolle's Reports, 276, 363.
ROLLS HOUSE, the, 258.

ROMAN LAW, 76, 77; influence on com-
mercial law, 77, 79; no separate sys-
tem of commercial law in, 65-66.
ROPER, 341.

Ross, the Bishop of, 45.
ROUT, 197-199.

Rowe, 368.

ROWGHTON MASTER, 126.
RUSHWORTH, 164, 186.

S

SA, Don Pantaleone, 18, 46.
SAEPE CONTINGIT, the decretal, 82.
ST. GERMAIN, Christopher, 17, 217, 266-
267, 336; see Doctor and Student.
ST. IVES, the fair courts of, 106, 109, 111,

112.

ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE (Oxford), 52.
SALE, action for impeding a, 109; con-
tract of, in fair courts, 109-111; in the
Court of Chancery, 297; in the com-
mon law courts, 418.

SALVAGE, 85.
Sanders, 265, 266.
SATISFACTION, 320.

Savile's Reports, 363.

SCABINI, the, 88.

SCANDALUM MAGNATUM, 207.
SCARGILL-BIRD, 263.

SCINTILLA JURIS, 396.
SCRIPTA OBLIGATORIA, 114.

SCRIVENERS COMPANY, 115.

Sea Law of Scotland (Welwod), II.
SECONDARIES, the, 228.

SECTA, the, development of, in fair
courts, 107-108.

SEDITIOUS LIBEL, 207, 208-209.
SELDEN, his life, 407-408; his works,
408-409; his characteristics, 409-411;
his merits as a legal historian, 411-412;
other references, 15, 43, 59, 101, 337,
345, 376, 472, 482.

SELDEN SOCIETY, the, 412.
SELF-CRIMINATION, the privilege against,
193-194, 333, 420.

SEPARATE USE, the, 312-315.
SERJEANTS, change in position of, 340-
341; payment for degree of, 355.
SERJEANTS AND JUDGES, the, 340-355.
SHARDIUS, 134.

SHEPHERD, William, 391-392; his books
on procedure, equity, and conveyanc-
ing, 397.

Shepherd's Abridgments, 377.
SHERIFFS, incapacity to sit in Parlia-
ment, 448-449.
SHIP-MONEY, 351.

SHIPS, law as to, 73, 85; provisions of
Laws of Oleron as to, 121-122.
SHORT PARLIAMENT, the, 255.
SHOWER, Sir Bartholomew, 161.
SIDERFIN, 367.

Siderfin's Reports, 363.

SIX CLERKS, the, 228, 230, 232, 256, 265.
SLANDER, see Defamation.

SMITH, Sir Th., 5, 167, 185, 191, 193.
Solicitor-GENERAL, generally raised to
the Bench, 341.

Solutio Quæstionis Veteris et Nova
(Zouche), 58.

SOMNER, 403-404; his Saxon dictionary,
403; his treatise on gavelkind. 404.
SOTO, Dominique, 32.
SOUTHWELL, M.R., 260.

SOVEREIGNS, foreign, status of, 39-40.
SOVEREIGNTY, of the state, 49; the
question of, in the seventeenth century,
423-424; Hobbes's theory of, 480, 485.
Sovereignty of the British Seas Proved
(Borough), 10.

Special Law Cases, 359.
SPECIALE MANDATUM REGIS, arrests by,

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