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GREAT LAW OFFICEBS IN IRELAND.

3d, Lewis Prowde,—Dillon deceased,—patent, 13 Dec. 1604,—pleasure.—Fiant, 2 James I.

3d, Geffrey Osbaldestone,—Prowde deceased,—patent, 7 June, 1605,—pleasure.—3 James I. 1a pars f. R. 4.

3d, Sir Dominick Saarsfield, Knt.,—Everard deceased,—patent, 11 Feb. 1607,—pleasure.—4 James I. 1a pars f. R. 44.

3d, Christopher Sibthorpe,—Osbaldestone made Chief Justice of Connaught,—patent, 11 May 1607,—pleasure.—5 James I. 2a pars f. R. 10.

2d, Sir Dominick Saarsfield, Knt,—as Osbaldestone held it, late Second Justice,—patent, 12 July 1609,—pleasure. — 7 James I. 1a pars f. R. 30.

William Sparke,—patent, Nov. 1610,—pleasure,—not inrolled.—Mr. Sparke was made a fourth or additional Judge by the King's Letters from Kerby in order to ride the circuits, and avoid the protraction of suits, and to be second Justice when Saarsfield should be made Chief Justice of the Common Pleas.—8 James I.

William Sparke,—Privy Seal, Kerby,—patent, Dublin, 20 Oct. 1615,—pleasure,—fee £150 English.—The Solicitor-General says in the fiant, that this patent passed to Mr. Justice Sparke upon the surrender of former Letters Patent passed unto him of the said office.—13 James I. 2a pars d. R. 12.

3d, Sir Edward Harris, Knt., Chief Justice of Munster,—Sparke deceased,—patent, 27 Oct. 1623, by the Lord Deputy,—pleasure.—Sir Edward Har-