The practice of the Exchequer court, with its severall offices and officers: being a short narration of the power and duty of each single person in his severall place. Written at the request of the Lord Buckhurst, sometime Lord Treasurer of England. By Sr. T.F. Whereunto are added the rules and orders of proceedings by English bill.

THE TABLE, Augmentation,

• ARticles of the Court of augmentations, 119 ad 129
• When united to the Exchequer, 120
• Lord Treasurers power thereby, 15
• The Cheife Barons power thereby, 28
• Attorney, The Kings Attorney, his office place and power 39 63 88 ad 94
• Accounts, Scroul of accounts, what and by whom kept 56 73
• Forfeitures thereupon 59
• Auditors of the Exchequer, their office and duty 95
• Attorneyes and Clarks in the Kings Remem∣brancers office, 95
• In the Pipe 96
• In the office of pleas 97

• Attachment in the Exchequer, and when 139
• Answer, What time to answer in the Exche∣quer 140

B.

• LOrd cheif Baron of the Exchequer, his office and power 23 24 26 27
• How and where he giveth judgement 25
• What he may do out of Court 26
• Second Baron, his office place and power 29 30
• What accounts he may take, 31
• Third Baron, his office, place and power 32
• What accounts he takes, 33
• Fourth Baron, his office, place, and power, 34 35
• What accounts he takes 36 37

C.

• CHancellor of the Exchequer, his office and place 19 20
• Commissions awarded in open Court 25
• Chamberlains, two, their office place and power, 37 38
• Communia, what it is 60
• Customer, their a••counts where to be entred 73
• Controller of the Pipe his office 85
• Chamberlain, Under Chamberlains two, their

• Office and power 117
• Crown, Court of Revenues, Sheriffs articles annexed to the Court of Exchequer at West∣minster, 119
• Content of the said articles 119 120 and 129
• Costs, when, and for what payable 139

D.

• DEcree, who may make decrees in the Ex∣chequer 567
• Dies datus, what 5658
• De debitis plurimum, what 71
• De pluribus debitis, what Ibid.

E.

• EScheator, Nomina Escaetor. what 65
• Their account, where entred 72
• English Bills in Exchequer, and the procee∣dings thereupon 136 ad fin.
• What may be sued for there, and by, and a∣gainst whom 137

F.

• FInes upon informations, by whom set, and where tis chargeable. 28 29

• Who may be fined and when, 61
• Fifteens, how to be accounted for, and where, 74
• Fee-farm Rents, upon whom chargeable 77
• First fruits and Tenths, the Remembrancer thereof 84
• The Court thereof united to the Exchequer, 129
• The Articles of uniting 129 ad 136

H.

• HOmage, respit of homage, what 64
• Fines for it, and by whom payable, 64 65

I.

• JUstices of Peace, their wages, how, and by whom payable 81 82

M.

• MOney, warrants for mony, by whom made and to whom, and for what, 10 11 13 16
• Marshall of the Exchequer, his office and duty, 104 105
• Messengers of the receit, their office 118

N

• NEC non ad ostendendum, what, and the progresse therein 62
• Admittance thereupon, by whom 62
• Nomina Vic. What 65
• Nihil, Clerks of the Nihils, his office 81: 101

O

• O Blata, what and upon whom chargeable 78
• Opposer, Forraine Opposer, what, and his office 80. 87

P

• PRoffers in the exchequer, what, to whom made, and when forfeited 54. 55. 58.
• Rolls of proffers, by whom kept 54.
• Pipe, Schedula pipe, what 66.
• Clerk of the pipe, his office 66 67
• Prests, Auditor of the prests, what, and his office 83 84
• Pleas, Clerk of the pleas, his office 86 87
• Parcellmakers 2. their office and duty 99
• Praysors of the Court, who, their office 106
• Pelle, Clerk thereof, his office and duty 111

• Pellis recepti, & pellis exitus, What 111
• Controller thereof, his office 112

R.

• REmembrancer, Kings Remembrancer, his office duty and power, 40 443 244 45 ad 53
• Who are accountable before him 41
• Treasurers Remembrancer, his office, place, du∣ty and power, 53 ad 70
• Records, when to be made up cleer 69
• Rotulus examinatus, who 75 76
• His office and duty 76
• Receivers, their office and duty 94
• Receit, Auditor thereof his office 113 ad 116

S.

• STreats, by whom receivable 68
• Clark of the Streats, his office ibid. 69 82
• Sheriff, for what he is chargeable, as to himself or predecessor upon account, 71 72 79 81
• Subsidies how to be accounted for, and where 74
• Solicitor, Kings Sollicitor, his office, place and power; 94
• Surveyors their office and duty 95

• Seal of the Court, what 102 103

T

• TReasurer, Lord Treasurer his office 217
• How made 12
• How far, and to what his power extends in se∣verall things 3 4 6 7 8 9 1 2
• Tallyes, joyners thereof, their office and duty, and cutters thereof 98 112
• Tellers of the Exchequer four, their offices and dutyes 107 108 109 110

U

• UNder Treasurer, his office & power 21 22
• When first made, and who 21
• Usher, chief Usher his office and duty 103 104
• Ordinary Ushers, their office and duties 105

W

• WOod Sales, who may make them 10
• Roll of Writs, what and by whom kept, 56
• Wardrobe, Magna guardrobe roll, what 75

FINIS.