Arbitration, international, 462-63 Auchmuty, Robert, Massachusetts agent, 452 
Archbishop, see Canterbury, Archbishop of; [219], 518 [213] 
York, Archbishop of Austell, Moses, 199 
Arches, Court of, hears Maryland chancery appeal 
167 Bacon, Sir Francis, Solicitor General, 467 [5, 6] 
Argall, Captain Samuel, 43 Bacon, Nathaniel, Master of Requests, member 
Arlington, Lord, 65 [417] °f committee to hear Channel Islands ap- 
Articles of Confederation, 462 peals, 39 [252], 40 [254] 
Ashley, Lord, 65 [417] Bahamas 
Ashurst, Sir Henry act of 1772 for erecting a special court, &c, 
Connecticut agent, 143, 144 [59. 62, 65], disallowed, 176 
146 [79], 147 [85, 86], 148 [87, 89], appeals regulations 
149 [92], 150 [95, 96], 151, 425 [44]. instructions of 1729,232 [87] 
427, 428, 439 [133] instruction of 1753, 233 [89] 
Massachusetts agent, 139 [43] Jamaica regulations followed 1718-29, 
Assemblies, colonial 232 [87] 
analogy to House of Commons, 638-39, 646, reforms suggested, 212-13 
647 [619] appeals to proprietors, 51 [332] 
appellate jurisdiction of, 79, 80, 83, 209, assembly forbidden to regulate habeas corpus, 
215, 638, 639, 641-44 475 [29] 
judicial activity of, policy against, 79, 637, courts, Governor and Council, 213 
640, 644-45 courts, Supreme Court, 212 
privileges of, 649 governor's instructions, 232 [87], 233 [89], 
see also under particular colonies 475 t 2 9] 
Assiento 94 intracolonial appeals regulations, instructions 
Atholl, Duke of, proprietor of the Isle of Man, of 1753, 233 [89] 
269 295 ["152] patent of 1670, provision for appeals in, 53 
Attorney General "g ht ° r a PP eal denied, 347 
appeals not referred to, 349 Baltimore, Lord, proprietor of Maryland, 67, 
employed as counsel, 108 [211], 294 455 [ 2 33]> 4^5 
influence with privy council, 295 [150] charter of 1632, 43 
legal adviser to Board of Trade, 349 on bill of 1748/9 for enforcing governor's 
legal adviser to Committee for Trade, 64 instructions, 602 [401] 
legal adviser to Committee of the Whole trade instructions to, 255 
Council, 349 Banister, Comptroller of the Customs of Anlegal 
adviser to committees for Jersey & tigua, 312 [270] 
Guernsey appeals, 64 [413, 414] Bankruptcy Acts, nature of, 492 
legal adviser to Lords Committee, 109 see Acts of Parliament: statutes 34 & 35 Hen. 
legal adviser to Privy Council, 18 [99], 29, VIII, c. 4 (1543); 13 Eliz. c. 7 (1570); 
81 [55], 101 [164], 127-28, 142 [52], 1 Jac. I, c. 15 (1603); 4 & 5 Anne, c. 4 
23 0 [ 75 ] (1706); 5 Geo. 11, c. 30 (1732) 
referee in Channel Islands matters, 29, 30 Barbados 
[186, 189, 192], 31 [194, 195] act of 1718 requiring special verdicts, 229 
see also Coke, Sir Edward; Crown law of- [75], 361-62 
fleers; De Grey, William; Henley, Robert; act of 1720 appointing security to be given, 
Hobart, Henry; Jones, William; Lechmere, 229 [75] 
Nicholas; Montague, James; Murray, Wil- act regulating judicial procedure, 349 [502] 
liam; Northey, Edward; Norton, Fletcher; acts disallowed for violation of governors' 
Pratt, Charles; Ryder, Dudley; Sawyer, instructions, 606 
Robert; Thurlow, Edward; Treby, George; admiralty jurisdiction, 88 
Trevor, Thomas; Wedderburn, Alexan- agent, see Littleton, Edward 
der; Willes, John; Yorke, Charles; Yorke, appeals, denied by Lowther, 176 
Philip appeals, early, 66-68 
Atwood, William, Chief Justice of New York, appeals, record transmitted complained of, 
183 [283], 197-99. 299-301, 3°4 292 [132] 
Atwood, Mrs. William, 302 [203] appeals regulations 
Aubrey, Dr. William, 12 [68] complaints as to, 216-19