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  <dc:title>Notes on the Court of Chancery, etc</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Commonplace book compiled by Sir William Drake. Several extracts from manuscripts, some of them lent by 'Stratton' and one by a 'Mr Stansby'. Includes notes on treason, English law and the Court of Exchequer. Also 'Notes taken from a Treatise collected by my grandfather for the Lord Chancelor Williams of the Course and proceedings of the Chancery'. [This is William Tothill, "Transactions of the high court of chancery", 1649, but William Drake is very likely to have had a mss]. Various other notes on the characters of kings and princes and the behaviour of men.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>17th century</dc:date>
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