CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE THE EARL OF HALSBURY,
LORD HIGH CHANCELLOR OF GREAT BRITAIN

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE LORD ALVERSTONE,
LORD CHIEF JUSTICE OF ENGLAND

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE SIR RICHARD HENN COLLINS,
MASTER OF THE ROLLS.

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE WRIGHT

SIR R. B. FINLAY, K.C.,
ATTORNEY-GENERAL

GENERAL EDITOR

A. WOOD RENTON, Esq., PUISNE JUDGE OF THE SUPREME COURT OF MAURITIUS.

ASSISTED BY

MAX. A. ROBERTSON, Esq., BARRISTER-AT-LAW.

THE

ENGLISH REPORTS

VOLUME XIV

PRIVY COUNCIL

III

CONTAINING

MOORE, P.C., VOLUMES 8 to 12

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LIST OF THE JUDICIAL COMMITTEE OF THE MOST HON. PRIVY COUNCIL, DURING THE PERIOD COVERED BY MOORE,

VOLUMES VIII-XII., 1852-59.

The Earl GRANVILLE, Lord President.

The Marquis of SALISBURY, Lord President.

The Marquis of LANSDOWNE, formerly Lord President.

The Duke of BUCCLEUGH, formerly Lord President.

Lord LONSDALE, formerly Lord President.

Lord CRANWORTH, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain.

Lord LYNDHURST, formerly Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain.
Lord COTTENHAM, formerly Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain.
Lord BROUGHAM, formerly Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain.
Lord TRURO, formerly Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain.
Lord ST. LEONARDS, formerly Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain.
Lord CHELMSFORD, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain.

Lord DENMAN, Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Queen's Bench.

Lord LANGDALE, Master of the Rolls.

Lord CAMPBELL, Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Queen's Bench.

Lord WENSLEYDALE, late one of the Barons of the Court of Exchequer.

Sir LANCELOT SHADWELL, Knt., Vice-Chancellor of England.

The Right Hon. THOMAS ERSKINE, one of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas.

Sir JAMES PARKE, Knt., one of the Barons of the Court of Exchequer.

Sir HERBERT JENNER FUST, Judge of the Prerogative Court.

The Right Hon. Dr. LUSHINGTON, Judge of the Admiralty Court.

Sir JAMES LEWIS KNIGHT BRUCE, Knt., one of the Lords Justices of the Court of Appeal in Chancery.

Sir JAMES WIGRAM, Knt., late one of the Vice-Chancellors.

The Right Hon. T. PEMBERTON LEIGH, Chancellor of the Duchy of Cornwall (created Lord KINGSDOWN, 9th August 1858).

Sir EDWARD RYAN, Knt., late Chief Justice of the Supreme Court at Calcutta.
Sir FREDERICK POLLOCK, Knt., Lord Chief Baron of the Court of Exchequer.
Sir JOHN JERVIS, Knt., Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas.

Sir JOHN ROMILLY, Knt., Master of the Rolls.

Sir GEORGE JAMES TURNER, Knt., one of the Lords Just es of the Court of Appeal

in Chancery.

Sir JOHN PATTESON, Knt., late one of the Judges of the Court of Queen's Bench.

Sir JOHN DODSON, D.C.L., Knt., Judge of the Prerogative Court.

Sir WILLIAM HENRY MAULE, Knt., late one of the Judges of the Court of Common Pleas.

The Right Hon. Sir ALEXANDER E. COCKBURN, Bart., Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas.

Sir CRESSWELL CRESSWELL, Knt., Judge of Her Majesty's Court of Probate and Divorce.

Sir JOHN TAYLOR COLERIDGE, Knt., late one of the Judges of the Court of Queen's Bench.

Sir WILLIAM ERLE, Knt., Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas.

PRIVY COUNCILLORS, ASSESSORS.

Sir LAWRENCE PEEL, Knt., late Chief Justice of the Supreme Court at Calcutta.
Sir JAMES COLVILE, Knt., late Chief Justice of the Supreme Court at Calcutta.