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Volume II 1603-1660 - The Honourable Society of the Inner Temple

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1637] INNER TEMPLE RECORDS. 237<br />

orders <strong>the</strong>re<strong>of</strong> made, and that <strong>the</strong> chief butler at <strong>the</strong> beginning <strong>of</strong><br />

every term shall certify unto <strong>the</strong> bench <strong>the</strong> defaults <strong>the</strong>rein committed<br />

in <strong>the</strong> vacation before.<br />

That all <strong>the</strong> orders aforesaid shall be openly read at every<br />

call to <strong>the</strong> bar in this House.<br />

That if any utter barrister, being a vacationer, do not bring<br />

his imparlances and bench table cases in <strong>the</strong> term in his due course,<br />

he shall forfeit for every such default, 20S., and 20S. more every term<br />

after such default, until he shall bring in a case and an imparlance.<br />

That if any utter barrister, being a vacationer and in commons<br />

in <strong>the</strong> <strong>the</strong> time <strong>of</strong> reading or vacation, shall neglect to perform<br />

any exercise <strong>of</strong> learning within <strong>the</strong> House or abroad in his due turn<br />

or course, or shall, before <strong>the</strong> same shall come to his turn, depart or<br />

absent himself out <strong>of</strong> commons, that <strong>the</strong>n such utter barrister shall be<br />

charged to pay for that whole vacation, as if he had been absent all<br />

that time, his being in commons in all or any part <strong>the</strong>re<strong>of</strong> notwithstanding.<br />

That <strong>the</strong> readers <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Inns <strong>of</strong> Chancery shall continue in<br />

<strong>the</strong>ir places full two years, and shall make no suit to be discharged<br />

before that time, and during that time shall duly hold <strong>the</strong>ir readings<br />

and moots according to <strong>the</strong> customs <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> several Inns <strong>of</strong> Chancery.<br />

And that <strong>the</strong> said readers shall be present in <strong>the</strong> hall upon mooting<br />

days and send for <strong>the</strong>ir moot men in <strong>the</strong> hall, according to <strong>the</strong><br />

ancient course <strong>of</strong> this House, and in case <strong>the</strong> said moot men, being<br />

warned to go, shall refuse, <strong>the</strong>n <strong>the</strong> reader shall complain to <strong>the</strong><br />

bench, as hath been formerly used.<br />

That all former orders made for <strong>the</strong> exercises <strong>of</strong> learning in<br />

this House, being not repugnant or contrary to <strong>the</strong> orders before<br />

mentioned, shall continue and remain in force.<br />

That <strong>the</strong>se orders shall be set upon <strong>the</strong> screen on several<br />

days as shall be thought most meet in every term, that so <strong>the</strong> better<br />

notice may be taken <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>m."<br />

Treasurer :—Sir Edward Littleton continued.

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