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An enquiry into the jurisdiction of the Chancery in causes of equity. : I. Upon what ground and foundation that jurisdiction is built. II. At what time the Chancery began to exercise that jurisdiction, and upon what occasion. III. How modest and moderate the exercise of it was at first. IV. How wonderfully it is grown, and enlarged; and V. What is the best remedy for restoring, and maintaining the common law. Humbly submitted to the consideration of the House of Lords, to whom it belongeth to keep the inferiour courts within their bounds