The law of England touching His Majesties four principal seals viz. the Great Seal, the Privy Seal, the Exchequer Seal, and the Signet : also of those grand officers to whose custody these seals are committed.

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The law of England touching His Majesties four principal seals viz. the Great Seal, the Privy Seal, the Exchequer Seal, and the Signet : also of those grand officers to whose custody these seals are committed.
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England and Wales.
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London :: Printed and are to be sold by Dan. Browne,
1696.
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"The law of England touching His Majesties four principal seals viz. the Great Seal, the Privy Seal, the Exchequer Seal, and the Signet : also of those grand officers to whose custody these seals are committed." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/B21787.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 3, 2024.

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7. Essoyne and Protection.

No Essoyne de servitio Regis, or writ of Prote∣ction can be warranted, or allowed, unless it be un∣der the Great Seal, and the Reason is, because they tend to the delay of Ju∣stice,

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if they be not due∣ly obteined, and there∣fore the Law requireth the Great Seal. Co. Litt. 131. a. Co. 2. Inst. f. 555.

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