 | Several Hands - 1768 - 612 pages
...keeper, (whofe .authority by ft&tute 5 Eliz. c. 18. is declared to be cxaoly the .fume) is with us at this day created by the mere delivery of the king's great féal into his cuftedy : whereby he becomes, without writ or patent, an officer of the greateft weight... | |
 | Law - 1791 - 568 pages
...fwhofe authority by 5. Eliz. c. 18. is declared to be exactly the fame), is created by i R0.Ab.jSj. the mere delivery of the King's Great Seal into his...whereby he becomes, without writ or patent, an officer, even at this day, of the greateft weight and power of any now fubfifting in the kingdom, and fuperior... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1791 - 506 pages
...lord keeper, (whole authority by ftatute 5 Eliz. c. 18. is declared to be exactly the lame) is with us at this day created by the mere delivery of the king's great leal into his cuftody °: whereby he becomes, without writ or patent, an officer of the greateft weight... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1794 - 588 pages
...lord keeper, (whofe authority by ftatute 5 Eliz. c. 18. is declared to be exactly the fame) is with us at this day created by the mere delivery of the king's great feal into his cuftody0: whereby he becomes, without writ or patent, an officer of the greatefl weight... | |
 | Charles Viner - Law - 1799 - 610 pages
...lord keeper (whofe authority byßat. 5 EHz. c. 1 8. is declared to be exactly the fame) is with us at this day created by the mere delivery of the king's great féal into his cuttody, whereby he becomes, without writ or patent, an officer of the greateft weight... | |
 | John Adolphus - Great Britain - 1818 - 762 pages
...removed. The lord high chancellor or keeper is created by the mere delivery of the kind's great feal into his cuftody ; whereby he becomes, without writ or patent, an officer of the greateft weight and powtr of any now fubfifting in the kingdom, and fuperior in point of precedency... | |
 | Robert Huish - Great Britain - 1821 - 746 pages
...be wholly unapplicable to the question. — " The office of chancellor or lord keeper,- is with us, at this day, created by the mere delivery of the king's great seal into his custody ; whereby he becomes, without writ or patent, an officer of the greatest weight and power of... | |
 | Sir William BLACKSTONE, Vincent WANOSTROCHT - Constitutional law - 1823 - 872 pages
...lord keeper, (whose authority by statute 5 Eliz. c. 18. is declared to be exactly the same) is with us at this day created by the mere delivery of the king's great seal into his custody: whereby he becomes, without writ or patent, an officer of (he greatest weight and power of... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 848 pages
...CHANCELLOR of Great Britain, or Lord Keeper of the Great Seal, is the highest honour of the long robe, being created by the mere delivery of the king's great seal into his custody : whereby he becomes, without writ or patent, an officer of the greatest weight and power of... | |
 | sir William Blackstone - 1825 - 568 pages
...temporarily, in the court of king's bench. See post. p. 278. declared to be exactly the same,) is with us at this day created by the mere delivery of the king's great seal into his custody° : whereby he becomes, without writ or patent, an officer of the greatest weight and power... | |
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Eliz. c. 18, is declared to be exactly the same, is with us at this day created by the mere delivery of the king's great seal into his custody, whereby he becomes, without writ or patent, an officer of the greatest weight and power of any now subsisting... 
