 | William Nicholson - Natural history - 1809 - 726 pages
...halls. CHANCERY, the grand court of equity and conscience, instituted to moderate the rigour of the other courts that are bound to the strict letter of the law. In Chancery are two courts ; one ordinary, being a court of common law; the other extraordinary, being... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1843 - 914 pages
...intention. CHAN'CERY, the grand court of equity and conscience, instituted to moderate the rigour of the other courts that are bound to the strict letter of the law. In this court all patents, the generality of commissions, deeds between parties respecting lands and... | |
 | GEORGE RIPLEY - 1852 - 670 pages
...intention. CHAN'CERY, the grand court of equity and conscience, instituted to moderate the rigor of the other courts that are bound to the strict letter of the law. CHAN'CES, a branch of mathematics, which estimates ratios of probability, CtiANT, in music, an ecclesiastical... | |
 | Joseph Timothy Haydn - 1857 - 764 pages
...605. Settled upon a better footing by William I. in 1067. — Stowe. This court had its origin in the desire to render justice complete, and to moderate...strict letter of the law. It gives relief to or against infanta, notwithstanding their minority; and to or against married women, notwithstanding their coverture;... | |
 | Daniel O'Gorman - 1865 - 506 pages
...This Court was put on a firm footing by William I., in 1067. — Stone. The object of the Court was to render justice complete, and to moderate the rigour of other courts bound to the letter of the law. It gives relief to or against infants, notwithstanding their minority... | |
 | Joseph Haydn - Chronology, Historical - 1866 - 906 pages
...This I'Oiirt had its origin in the desire to render justice complete, and to moderate the rigour f other courts that are bound to the strict letter of...their minority : and to or against married women, notwithstandi::;; their coverture ; and all frauds, deceits, breaches of trust and confidence, for... | |
 | Joseph Haydn, Benjamin Vincent - Chronology, Historical - 1874 - 1004 pages
...(ЮС, or by Alfred, 887; refounded by William I., 1067 (Slow) or IO7O. This court had its origin in the desire to render justice complete, and to moderate...strict letter of the law. It gives relief to or against infante, notwithstanding their minority; and to or against married women, notwithstanding their coverture... | |
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This court had its origin in the desire to render justice complete, and to moderate the rigour of other courts that are bound to the strict letter of the law. It gives relief to or against... 