[132] Howell’s State Trials, Vol. III. col. 1315.

[133] Holinshed’s Chronicles (London, 1807-8), Introduction, Historical Description of Britain, by William Harrison, Book II. ch. 5, Vol. I. p. 275.

[134] Holy and Profane State, Book II. ch. 21.

[135] Smith v. Brown and Cooper, 2 Salkeld, R., 666.

[136] Chamberlain v. Harvey, 1 Lord Raymond, R., 147.

[137] Smith v. Gould, 2 Lord Raymond, R., 1274.

[138] Lives of the Chief Justices of England, Vol. II. p. 138.

[139] Shanley v. Hervey, cited by Hargrave, arguing in the Somerset case: Howell’s State Trials, Vol. XX. col. 56.

[140] Ibid., col. 82.

[141] See Brougham’s Speeches (Edinburgh, 1838), Vol. II. pp. 6, 631.