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lish from Michaelmas last. — 14 James I. 3^a pars d. R. 21.

John Brereton,—Beere deceased,—patent, 13 May, 1617.—Oath enrolled.—Pleasure.—15 James I. 1^a pars f. R. 21.

Sir John Brereton, Knt,—continued,—patent, 16 April, 1625.—Fee, £20 10s. English—Pleasure.—1 Charles I. 1^a pars f. R. 8.

James Barry, afterwards created Lord Santry,—Brereton deceased,—patent, 6 Oct. 1629.—Pleasure.—5 Charles I. 5^a pars f. R. 23.

Sir Maurice Eustace, Knt.,—Barry appointed 2d Baron,—patent, August, 1634,—not inrolled.

Sir Audley Mervyn, Knt.,—Eustace appointed Lord Chancellor,—Privy Seal, 20 Sept. 1660,—patent, 21 March, 1661.—Behaviour.—13 Charles II. 5^a pars d. R. 10. Harris.

Sir William Davys, Knt., Recorder of Dublin,—Mervyn deceased 24, and buried 26 Oct. 1675, at St. Werburgh's,—patent, 26 Oct. 1675.—Behaviour.—27 Charles II. 4^a pars f. R. 26. Harris.

John Osborne, 2d Sergeant,—in reversion after Davys,—Privy Seal, Whitehall, 4 August,—patent, 29 August, 1676. Behaviour.—The King having intended this office of Prime Sergeant for Mr. Osborne (who for some time had faithfully served in the office of one of the Sergeants at law) when it should become again vacant, granted it in reversion as above, and he came into possession thereof in 1680, upon