ABSTRACT

AM. J. LBo. HIST. 4 (1961). 74. 16 Car., cit. 10 (1640) (Eng.). The statute referred to the proceedings of the court

as wthe means to introduce an arbitrary power and government. wId. 75. During the reign of James It about 80% of all cases heard in Star Chamber involved

real or personal property, even though the civil jurisdiction of the coun had been elim~ted by 1600. See GUY, supra note 70, at 47.