Narrationes modernæ, or, Modern reports begun in the now upper bench court at VVestminster in the beginning of Hillary term 21 Caroli, and continued to the end of Michaelmas term 1655 as well on the criminall, as on the pleas side : most of which time the late Lord Chief Justice Roll gave the rule there : with necessary tables for the ready finding out and making use of the matters contained in the whole book : and an addition of the number rolls to most of the remarkable cases / by William Style ...

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Narrationes modernæ, or, Modern reports begun in the now upper bench court at VVestminster in the beginning of Hillary term 21 Caroli, and continued to the end of Michaelmas term 1655 as well on the criminall, as on the pleas side : most of which time the late Lord Chief Justice Roll gave the rule there : with necessary tables for the ready finding out and making use of the matters contained in the whole book : and an addition of the number rolls to most of the remarkable cases / by William Style ...
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England and Wales. Court of King's Bench.
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London :: Printed by F.L. for W. Lee, D. Pakeman, G. Bedel, and C. Adams,
1658.
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"Narrationes modernæ, or, Modern reports begun in the now upper bench court at VVestminster in the beginning of Hillary term 21 Caroli, and continued to the end of Michaelmas term 1655 as well on the criminall, as on the pleas side : most of which time the late Lord Chief Justice Roll gave the rule there : with necessary tables for the ready finding out and making use of the matters contained in the whole book : and an addition of the number rolls to most of the remarkable cases / by William Style ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A61918.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 2, 2024.

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Page 370

Pasch. 1653. Banc. sup.

BY Roll chief Iustice,* 1.1 although upon a Tryal, one who is a Legatee by a Will may not be admitted for a witnesse to prove that will, yet he may be examined as a witness to prove a deed or other thing, which hath not relation to the will, in respect of the interest which he claims by the Will. And he then also said, that Deeds were inrolled at the Common Law,* 1.2 for the preservation of them, although not to pass any estate, as it is now by the Statute of Enrolments made, 4 H. 7.

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