 Doug. 354, that the original institution of the inns of court nowhere precisely appears ; but it is certain that they are not corporations, and have no charter from the crown. They are voluntary societies, which, for ages, have submitted to government...  The Order of the Coif - Page 151by Alexander Pulling - 1884 - 288 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1846 - 706 pages
...anomaly in all respects. ' They are not corporations, and have no charters ' from the Crown ; they are voluntary societies, which for ages ' have submitted to government analogous to that of other semi' naries of learning ; but all the power they have concerning the 'admission to the bar is delegated... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of King's Bench - Law reports, digests, etc - 1813 - 496 pages
...certain that they are not corporations, and have no constitution by charters from the Crown. They are voluntary societies, which, for ages, have submitted...analogous to that of other seminaries of learning. But all the power they have concerning the admission to the bar, is delegated to them from the Judges,... | |
 | Law - 1833 - 560 pages
...appears ; but it is certain that they are not corporations, and have no charter from the Crown. They are voluntary societies, which for ages have submitted...analogous to that of other seminaries of learning ; but all the power they have concerning the admission to the Bar is delegated to them from the Judges... | |
 | Samuel Warren - Law - 1835 - 582 pages
...appears ; but it is certain that they are not corporations, and have no charter from the crown. They are voluntary societies, which, for ages, have submitted...analogous to that of other seminaries of learning ; but all the power they have concerning the admission to the bar is delegated to them from the judges... | |
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...appears ; but it is certain that they are not corporations, and have no charter from the crown. They are voluntary societies, which for ages have submitted...analogous to that of other seminaries of learning ; but all the power they have concerning the admission to the Bar, is delegated to them from the judges... | |
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...(r). A mandamus does not lie to compel admission to the degree of barrister. The inns of court are voluntary societies, which for ages have submitted...analogous to that of other seminaries of learning; but all the power they have concerning admission to the bar is delegated to them by the judges who... | |
 | Law - 1838 - 508 pages
...corporations, and have no constitution by charters from the Crown. They are," Lord Mansfield continues, " voluntary societies, which for ages have submitted...government, analogous to that of other seminaries of learning."1 Lord Tenterden,2 in explanation of this passage, says, that " Lord Mansfield must be understood... | |
 | Law - 1844 - 546 pages
...appears ; hut it is certain that they are not corporations, and have no charter from the Crown. They are voluntary societies, which for ages have submitted to government, analogous to that of other seminnries of 1 -arning ; but aU the power they have concerning the admission to the Bar is delegated... | |
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