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The Court of Common Pleas, or Common Bench, was a common law court in the English legal system that covered "common pleas"; actions between subject and subject, which did not concern the king. Created in the late 12th to early 13th century after splitting from the Exchequer of Pleas , the Common Pleas served as one of the central English courts ...
The Year Books are the earliest law reports of England. This name for the later collections of these reports is of modern origin. Substantial numbers of manuscripts circulated during the Late Middle Ages, containing reports of pleas heard before the Common Bench. In the sixteenth century versions of this material appeared in print form.
In retirement Moore was appointed Organist Emeritus of York Minister and served for some time as organist of his local church, St Michael's, Barton-le-Street. [1] He has also been a visiting artist and associate organist at Christ Church, Greenwich, in Connecticut, USA, [4] [5] having composed several pieces for the church's choirs. [6]
The following is a list of the Lord Priors of Saint John of Jerusalem in England, the Knights Hospitallers, until the Order was stripped of its properties and income by Henry VIII, during the brief restoration of the Grand Priory under Queen Mary I, and from the restoration of the Grand Priory of England in 1993. [1]
Sir Richard Morgan SL PC (died May 1556) was a Welsh lawyer, judge and politician of the mid-Tudor period.After achieving prominence as a lawyer in the reign of Henry VIII, he became recorder of Gloucester and also Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Gloucester in the three parliaments of 1545, 1547 and March 1553.
The Justice of Chester was the chief judicial authority for the county palatine of Chester, from the establishment of the county [1] until the abolition of the Great Sessions in Wales and the palatine judicature in 1830.
He was dean of the American Guild of Organist' New Orleans Chapter [2] and organized a Duruflé festival in New Orleans. He taught at the Sewanee Music Center and at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary [7] From 1975. [9] through 1979, he was organist and choirmaster at St Philip's Episcopal Cathedral in Atlanta.
Philip Marshall (born Joseph Philip Marshall; 1921–2005) [1] was an English cathedral organist and composer. Kenneth Shenton of The Guardian praised his color and improvisational skills. Kenneth Shenton of The Guardian praised his color and improvisational skills.