Appropriation  of  churches  : — Endowments  of  vicarages,  &c.  See
CARTiE  ANTIQUiE.  ARCHBISHOPRICKS.  BISHOP-
RICKS.  BENEFICES,  CERTIFICATES.  CHANTRIES.
CHURCH  LANDS,  &c.  COLLEGES.  FIRST  FRUITS
AND     TENTHS.  FOUNDATIONS    and    ENDOW-

MENTS.  UNIVERSITIES.  VALOR  ECCLESIAS-

TICUS.       NONiE  ROLLS.      RECTORIES.      SURVEYS.
TAXATION  ROLL.
Ecclesiastical   surveys.       See  TAXATION  ROLL.  NON-ffi

ROLLS.        VALOR  ECCLESIASTICUS.
EXCHEaUER.  189

EJECTMENTS.     See  AFFIDAVITS.
ENDOWMENTS.      See  CERTIFICATES.  FOUNDATIONS

and  ENDOWMENTS.
ENGLISH    BILLS,    INFORMATIONS,     ANSWERS,    DEPOSI-
TIONSj  &c.:

The  above  commence  1  Eliz.,  and  were  the  Exchequer  Equity
Records  of  the  Queen's  Remembrancer,  but  the  jurisdiction  of
the  Court  of  Exchequer  as  a  Court  of  Equity  was  transferred  to
the  Court  of  Chancery  by  stat.  5  Vict.  c.  5.
The  English  Informations  are  in  the  name  of  the  Attorney  General,
on  behalf  of  the  Sovereign.  The  English  Bills  are  other  pro-
ceedings in  equity  between  subject  and  subject,  and  the  Answers,
Depositions,  Examinations,  &c.  are  the  further  proceedings  there-
on. The  Informations  and  Bills  are  entered  in  books  called
"  Bill  Books,"  in  counties,  containing  the  number  as  marked  on
each  English  Information  and  Bill,  together  with  the  names  of
the  parties,  plaintiffs  and  defendants.
The  Commissions  to  examine  witnesses,  and  the  Depositions  taken
thereupon,  are  filed  and  entered  in  a  book,  entitled  "  The  Book
of  the  Returns  of  Commissions,"  containing  the  county  and
names  of  the  plaintiffs  and  defendants,  and  numbers  of  sche-
dules annexed  to  each  commission.
The  examinations  of  parties,  &c.  taken  under  a  decree  or  order  are
entered  and  filed  in  the  same  manner  as  the  Depositions.  See
BILLS.
EQUITY  (COURT  OF  EXCHEQUER):

Establishment  of  the  Court  of  Exchequer  as  a  Court  of  Equity  took
place  1  Eliz. ;  abolished  and  transferred  to  Chancery  by  5  Vict.
C.5.     -See  ENGLISH  BILLS,  &c.        BILLS.
