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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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:
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.
10. Eliz ibid.
4. E. 4. 24. He may take Inquisitions virtute officij.