Lavv, or, a discourse thereof in foure bookes. Written in French by Sir Henrie Finch Knight, his Maiesties Serieant at Law. And done into English by the same author.

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Lavv, or, a discourse thereof in foure bookes. Written in French by Sir Henrie Finch Knight, his Maiesties Serieant at Law. And done into English by the same author.
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Finch, Henry, Sir, d. 1625.
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London :: Printed [by Adam Islip] for the Societie of Stationers,
1627.
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Law -- England -- Early works to 1800.
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Prerogatiue.

The King hath a proper Court of this kind, for al things touching his reuenues, * 1.1 called the Exchequer.

The Iudges whereof are called Ba∣rons, or housebands for the Kings Reue∣nue:

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being one chiefe Baron and three o∣ther. And this also hath a Court of Chan∣cery before the chancellor & Barons of the Exchequer, called the Exchequer chamber.

The Escheator here is a special officer, * 1.2 and hath a kind of Court for finding out the Kings title to lands, tenements, or o∣ther things.

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