The Privy Council Electronic Resource the Arnold Prize Essay 1860
The Privy Council Electronic Resource the Arnold Prize Essay 1860
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97 having any power to pronounce any sentence in this court, for the judgment is the King's only 1 . ' Modern historians have paid little attention to Hudson's courtly derivation, and have held it nearly certain that the account of the name which he rejects is the true one. The Court of Star Chamber is, as may be seen from the Records, the Council meeting in the ' Starred Chamber, ' that is, in all probability, in a room the ceiling of which was adorned with stars. The history of the name has s...ome importance, as an indication that the Star Chamber was the Council exercising judicial powers. The exact growth of these powers it is not easy to trace. It is certain that from the time of Henry VII the Council or Star Chamber exercised a jurisdiction which, though bearing some resemblance to, greatly exceeded its exertions of authority at an earlier period. Two accounts are given of the rise of this judicial Two power. One refers it entirely to the statute 3 about it. Henry VIII.^ 'The Act recites intra alia that, ' by unlawful maintenances, giving of liveries, signs and tokens, &c.
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