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==Court of Star Chamber==
==Court of Star Chamber==
The Star Chamber was an English court that sat at the royal Palace of Westminster, from the late 15th century to the mid-17th century, and was composed of Privy Counsellors and common-law judges, to supplement the judicial activities of the common-law and equity courts in civil and criminal matters.


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Revision as of 05:30, 5 March 2023

The following page is a list of old court cases which the family has been party to.

Court of Star Chamber

The Star Chamber was an English court that sat at the royal Palace of Westminster, from the late 15th century to the mid-17th century, and was composed of Privy Counsellors and common-law judges, to supplement the judicial activities of the common-law and equity courts in civil and criminal matters.

Year County Roll Plantiff Defendant Notes
1602 Cumberland STAC 5/C81/40 Thomas Cleaborne Richard Lowther et al Almost certainly "Thomas of Hay Cloae"
1602 Cumberland STAC 5/C75/17 Thomas Cleyborne Richard Lowther, Thomas Carleton Almost certainly "Thomas of Hay Close"

Chancery Court

Year County Court Roll Plantiff Defendant Notes

Common Pleas

Year County Court Roll Plantiff Defendant Notes