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GREAT LAW OFFICERS IN IRELAND.

until his Highness's pleasure be further known, to supply the place of a puisne Judge in that Court, to prevent the inconveniences aforesaid, which may be proceeded upon, and passed accordingly, all which being seriously weighed and considered of by the Board, it is declared and thought advisable, in pursuance of the advice given as aforesaid, that the Lord Lieutenant may be pleased to sign a warrant, to the counsel of the commonwealth, for a fiat of a patent for a puisne Judge in the Upper Bench, to such person as his Lordship shall please to nominate, and that the Lord Chancellor may cause the same to pass the Seal accordingly." Dated at the Council Chamber in Dublin, the 17 day of Jan. 1658.—The. Herbert, Clerk of the Council.

William Basil, Attorney-General.—Pepys deceased,—patent, Westminster, 24 Jan. 1658,—behaviour,—fee £500.—Interregnum Rolls, 7a pars f. R. 21.

Sir James Barry, Knt., created Lord Santry,—Shurley decease,—Privy Seal, Whitehall, 17 Nov. 1660,—patent, Dublin, 8 Feb. 1661,—pleasure,—fee £300. Whereas we are informed, that upon the augmentation of the salaries of our judges there, in our late establishment, our Chief Justice of our Court of chief place hath not had an equal part of our favour in that particular, having had less of increase than any other of the judges, the proportions by which we proceeded being considered; we have thought fit