Chief Justice of the Common Pleas — For the similar judicial appointment in Ireland, see Chief Justice of the Irish Common Pleas. John Coleridge, the last Chief Justice of the Common Pleas The Court of Common Pleas, also known as the Common Bench or Common Place, was the second… … Wikipedia
Court of the Chief Justice in Eyre — In England, the highest of the courts of the forest, held every three years, by the chief justice, to inquire of purprestures or encroachments, assarts, or cultivation of forest land, claims to franchises, parks, warrens, and vineyards in the… … Black's law dictionary
Court of the Chief Justice in Eyre — In England, the highest of the courts of the forest, held every three years, by the chief justice, to inquire of purprestures or encroachments, assarts, or cultivation of forest land, claims to franchises, parks, warrens, and vineyards in the… … Black's law dictionary
justice seat — In old English law, the principal court of the forest, held before the chief justice in eyre, or chief itinerant judge or his deputy; to hear and determine all trespasses within the forest, and all claims of franchises, liberties, and privileges … Black's law dictionary
justice seat — In old English law, the principal court of the forest, held before the chief justice in eyre, or chief itinerant judge or his deputy; to hear and determine all trespasses within the forest, and all claims of franchises, liberties, and privileges … Black's law dictionary
Robert Eyre — Sir Robert Eyre (1666 – 28 December 1735) was an English lawyer, who served as Solicitor General and then as a judge, ultimately as Chief Justice of the Common Pleas. FamilyEyre was the eldest son of Samuel and Martha Eyre of New House,… … Wikipedia
Kingsmill Eyre — (23 May 1682 1743) [ [http://www.eyrehistory.net/newsarum/people/p0000004.htm#I46 Eyre History. ] ] was Secretary of Chelsea Hospital, a garden designer, and the patentee of a process for making iron. FamilyKingsmill was the youngest of five… … Wikipedia
Thomas Jones (justice) — Sir Thomas Jones KS (13 October 1614 – 31 May 1692) was a British justice and law reporter. He was the second son of Edward Jones and his wife Mary, and was initially educated at Shrewsbury School before being admitted to Emmanuel College,… … Wikipedia
James Eyre — Sir James Eyre (1734 1 July 1799) was an English judge, the son of the Rev. Thomas Eyre, of Wells, Somerset.BiographyHe was educated at Winchester College and at St John s College, Oxford, which he left without taking a degree. He was called to… … Wikipedia
Court of Justice Seat — In English law, the principal of the forest courts. Called alsoCourt of the Chief Justice in Eyre (q.v.) … Black's law dictionary