Description | a. 1813. King's Bench. Case concerning the Corporation of Chester. Draft affidavit of William Richards, Town Clerk, concerning the method of election of Aldermen and Councilman and the disputed election of Mayor in 1813. 23ff. b. 1820. Papers concerning the election of John Swarbreck Rogers as Mayor. 4ff. c. n.d. 1823 of after Rex v. Gabriel Roberts as Councilman. Title f. only. d. n.d. 1820 or after. Rogers v. Prichard and another. Additional documentary evidence from Public Records etc. 12ff. e. 1812 or after. Copy of extract from Harleian MSS 2057, pa.150. The City's answer to the Quo Warranto of 13 Ed.III. 6ff. f. n.d. 1827 or after. Copy of case concerning dispute between the City and the Chamberlain of the County Palatine, temp. Elizabeth I. Includes transcript of acts of Privy Council, 9th April, 1574, concerning the jurisdiction of the Exchequer Court. 10ff |