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Hace 3 días · In 1607, English Chief Justice Sir Edward Coke said in the Case of Prohibitions (according to his own report) "that the law was the golden met-wand and measure to try the causes of the subjects; and which protected His Majesty in safety and peace: with which the King was greatly offended, and said, that then he should be under the ...
Hace 12 horas · As Brian Levack has demonstrated, this was part of an ongoing struggle dating back to James's reign in which predatory common lawyers, like Sir Edward Coke, took every opportunity to undermine the civilians and assert the primacy of their branch of law.
Hace 4 días · Lawyers, such as Sir Edward Coke, and country gentlemen, such as Sir John Eliot, now feared that the common law insufficiently protected their lives and liberties.
Hace 5 días · In 1601 Queen Elizabeth was sumptuously entertained at Stoke by Chief Justice Sir Edward Coke, and in August 1647 Charles I spent a night or two there as a prisoner on his removal from Moor Park, Rickmansworth.
Hace 3 días · Edward's son Thomas (d. 1759) was created Baron Lovel and, in 1744, Viscount Coke and earl of Leicester, but his son Edward having predeceased him, the Coke titles became extinct and the estate was settled on Thomas's sister's son Wenman Roberts, who took the surname Coke.
Hace 1 día · Having dissolved Parliament and unable to raise money without it, the king assembled a new one in 1628. (The elected members included Oliver Cromwell, John Hampden, and Edward Coke.) The new Parliament drew up a Petition of Right, which Charles accepted as a concession to obtain his subsidy.
Hace 5 días · Monaghan, Chris ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9331-804X (2015) Peacham’s Case and the Case of Commendams: Sir Edward Coke CJ’s defence of judicial independence and ultimate dismissal. In: 22nd British Legal History Conference - Law: Challenges to Authority and the Recognition of Rights, 8-11 July 2015, University of Reading.
