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Originally appearing in Volume V17, Page 6 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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APPEAL IN ,ORO NARY LOREL1T See also:jurisdiction had See also:long fallen into disuse and its See also:civil jurisdiction was abolished in 1849. Third, the See also:palace See also:court, created by letters patent in 161z and renewed in 1665 with jurisdiction over all See also:personal matters arising between parties within 12 m. of See also:White-See also:hall (the jurisdiction of the See also:Marshalsea court, the See also:City of See also:London, and See also:Westminster Hall being excepted). It differed from the Marshalsea court in that it had no jurisdiction over the See also:sovereign's See also:household nor were its suitors necessarily of the household. The See also:privilege of practising before the palace court was limited to four counsel. It was abolished in 1849. The See also:lord steward or his deputies formerly administered the oaths to the members of the See also:House of See also:Commons. In certain cases (messages from the sovereign under the sign-See also:manual) " the lords with white staves" are the proper persons to See also:bear communications between the sovereign and the houses of See also:parliament.

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