| Description | a. Sept., 1827. Rex v. Rogers, Harrison, Roberts, Bowers, and Parry, at Chester Autumn Assizes. Copies of affidavits. 14ff. b. n.d. e. 19th cent. Translations of some of the early charters of Earl Ranulph and of the Crown. Includes translation of writ of 23 May, 4 Ed. I 1276 to Mayor, Bailiffs etc. of Chester requiring them to provide two ships equipped with stores and mariners for war with Scotland against Robert de Bruce. Some are evidently precedents concerning trading within the City. May not relate to Quo Warranto suits. 7ff. c. n.d. e. 19th cent. Extracts from the first Assembly Book: bye-laws about trading etc. 9ff d. n.d. e. 19th cent. Extracts from Portmote records and Sheriffs' Books concerning miscellaneous matters. 8ff. e. n.d. e. 19th cent. 3 headings from first Assembly Book. 4ff. f. 1814. King's Bench. Rex v. Watkyn Williams Wynn, bt., at Shrewsbury Lent Assizes. Brief for the defendant. 24ff. g. n.d. e. 19th cent. Papers concerning the rights of the Chester courts, in dispute over the jurisdiction of the Court of Session. 58ff |