The rules and orders of the Court of Exchequer

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Title: The rules and orders of the Court of Exchequer
Author: England and Wales. Court of Exchequer.
Publication: London :: printed by the assigns of Richard and Edward Atkins esquires, for John Walthoe, and are to be sold at his shop, in the Middle-Temple Cloysters,; 1698.
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XIV. Exceptions.

EVery Plaintiff that shall take Exceptions to the De∣fendants Answer, shall put in his Exceptions to the same with∣in four days within the Term next after the coming in of the Answer, and set down the same to be heard on the Saturday se∣vennight following: * 1.1 in case the Defendant will put in his An∣swer before the time appointed for the hearing of the same Ex∣ceptions, he is to put in the same two days, or sooner, be∣fore the time for the hearing thereof, and he is to pay but twenty Shillings Costs; * 1.2 and if upon hearing the Exceptions, the Defendant be ruled to An∣swer, the Defendant shall forth∣with pay to the Plaintiff, or his Attoney in Court, * 1.3 three pounds

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Costs, and shall put in his An∣swer within eight days, * 1.4 unless he desire a Commission to answer; in both which Cases he is to Rejoin gratis, and joyn in Com∣mission as aforesaid. And if the Defendants Answer shall be ad∣judged good, the Plaintiff shall forthwith pay to the Defendant, or his Attorney in Court, * 1.5 forty shillings Costs. And all An∣swers coming in after the setting down of Causes, are to be taken as Answers of the suc∣ceeding Term.

Notes

* 1.1

To be heard.

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* 1.2

If answer, 20 s.

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* 1.3

If heard, 3 l.

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* 1.4

Answer in 8 days.

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* 1.5

Answer good, 40 s.

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