Book excerpt: Excerpt from A Selection of Leading Cases on Various Branches of the Law, Vol. 1 of 3: With Notes Sir Thomas Egerton, Lord Keeper of the Great Seal, and by the Chief Justices Popham and Anderson, and the whole court of star-chamber, that? This gift was fraudulent, within the statute of 13 Eliz. 3: And in this case divers points were resolved. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.