Appeals to the Privy Council from the
Caribbean and Canadian Colonies
Report No. JAM_1736_00

Browne v Burke

Jamaica 

 

Case Name Long

Stephen Browne v John Burke and his wife

 
 

Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series

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APC Citation  

v.3 [418] p.578–579 (29 Nov. 1737 – 12 June 1739)

 
  PC Register Citation

George II v.5 (1 Oct. 1736 – 4 Sept. 1738) p.308–309, 490, 491, 525, 526–527: PC 2/94/308–309, 490, 491, 525, 526–527

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  PC Register Citation

George II v.6 (1 Oct. 1738 – 27 March 1740) p.27, 167, 177, 211–212: PC 2/95/27, 167, 177, 211–212

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Colonial Courts

 
 

Chancery – 29 Nov. 1736

 

Participants

Browne (Brown), Stephen, appellant

 

Burke (Bourke), John, respondent

 

Description

Not stated in the Acts of the Privy Council, Colonial Series.

Disposition

Appeal dismissed.

References in Smith, Appeals to the Privy Council from the American Plantations

Table of Cases (Brown v Bourke)


DOCUMENTATION

Printed Cases

Appellant’s case

Case of the appellant (Stephen Brown v John and Catherine Bourke)

Counsel

Oliver Denis Blake

 
Library

Hamilton College Library: (Beinecke Lesser Antilles Collection) Rare Book Room – Beinecke Oversize – KGT19.7.B76 1739 (Printed date on dorse 16 April 1739 with manuscript note: “The Order of the Court of Chancery of Jamaica for retaining the Bill Affirmed and the Appeale Dismist.” Two additional minor manuscript notes/corrections. No underlining. Trimming of the document cut off part of the appellant's name on the first page.)

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Privy Council Documents in PC 1 at The National Archives at Kew

 

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