William Hilton, Baron of the Exchequer,—Donellan removed,—patent, 19 Nov. 1644.—To hold during the pleasure of the Earl of Ormond L. L.—Mr. Hilton was buried at St. Werburgh's, 19 August, 1651.—20 Charles I. fac. R. 20.
3d, James Donellan,—Quamdiu se bene gesserit. His Commission runs thus, "Oliver, Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the dominions thereto belonging, to all to whom these presents shall come, greeting: know ye, that we have constituted our trusty and well beloved James Donellan, Esq., one of the Justices of the Common Bench in our dominion of Ireland, to hold so long as he shall well demean himself, with the wages and fees anciently due and accustomed. Witness ourself, at Westminster, the 13 day of July, 1655. By the Lord Protector." Bolles.
2d, Sir Jerome Alexander, Knt.,—Maiart deceased,—Privy Seal, Whitehall, 30 Nov. 1660,—patent, Dublin, 19 Jan. 1661, —pleasure.—Fee, £300.—12 Charles II. 2a pars f. R. 27.
3d, Sir Robert Booth, Knt.,—Donellan made Chief Justice,—Privy Seal, Whitehall, 1 Dec. 1660,—patent, 29 Jan. 1661,—pleasure.—12 Charles II. 1a pars f. R. 17.
3d, Robert Johnson, of the Inner Temple,—Booth made Chief Justice,—Privy Seal, 31 Jan.—patent, 17 March, 1669,—pleasure. —21 Charles II. 4a
