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Serjeant-at-law (Ireland)

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on law reform considered recommending the abolition of the office of Serjeant, and the transfer of his functions to the Attorney General, but nothing came of the proposal, probably due to firm opposition from the Serjeant-at-law of the day, Patrick Barnewall, who argued that the Serjeant-at-law had
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took precedence, the office of prime serjeant being downgraded to first serjeant, with precedence over the other two serjeants but not the law officers. From about 1660 onwards they were expected to consult with the Attorney General and were discouraged from acting on their own initiative: in 1692
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attached to the office brought it up to between £900 and £1000 a year, in addition to what the office holder earned from private fees, as it was the serjeant's right to continue to take briefs on behalf of clients other than the Crown. In the early centuries, it was apparently normal procedure for
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as the King's "Serjeant Pleader" in 1305 or 1306. In the early years of the office, appointment as serjeant might be temporary and might cover only a part of the country, although John de Neville was acting as Serjeant in 1295-6 "for all parts of Ireland". Roger l'Enfant in the late 1370s pleaded
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In contrast to England, for many years there was only one serjeant-at-law in Ireland, who was known as the "king's serjeant" or simply "serjeant". In 1627 another officeholder was appointed, and the two were known as the "prime serjeant" and "second serjeant". In 1682 a "third serjeant" was
204:. As a government officeholder, he was expected to manage parliamentary business in the Commons on the government's behalf. Because he was a government appointment he was liable to summary dismissal on a change of government, as happened most notably in 1714, on the accession of the 87:, who was appointed between 1261 and 1266, although the title itself was not used in Ireland until about 1388. The earlier terms were "serviens", "King's Narrator" "King's Pleader" or "Serjeant Pleader". The term King's Pleader was still in use in the 1470s. There is a reference to 155:, was able to combine the notoriously gruelling office of recorder with the position of third serjeant, and later second serjeant. This suggests that he was not overworked in his role as serjeant, despite the chronic ill-health which eventually incapacitated him. 142:
Until the nineteenth century, the need for three serjeants was often questioned, especially as the office of Third Serjeant was often left vacant for several years. The position of third serjeant was created simply as a form of "consolation prize" for Sir
185:, King's Serjeant, and his client Nicholas, son of John of Interberge, in the early 1300s spells this out. In the early centuries the Serjeant might be paid for his Crown work in a single session of the Court, as for example, Roger L' Enfant was in 1377. 298:(1609–17), went as a judge of assize while sitting as an MP in the Parliament of 1613-15, which would be considered grossly improper nowadays, although Irish judges then were often encouraged by the Crown to sit in the Commons. 171:
The position was extremely lucrative, at least until the late eighteenth century. Although in theory the salary in the 1690s was fixed at £30 a year (it had been £20 in 1620), it was well known that in practice the various
216:, the king's attorney, is recorded as a member of the Council). In 1441 it was noted that the Serjeant-at-law must attend at his own expense all meetings of Council and Parliament "wherever they are held in Ireland". 192:, the rule had grown up that the Serjeants could not take cases against the Crown, and by then they had ceased to receive a salary; the assurance of a steady supply of Crown work was felt to be a sufficient reward. 263:, were solicitors-general at the same time, suggesting that the latter office was the most junior of the Law Officers and that the duties were not very onerous. At least one serjeant of the era, 108:
The serjeant's duties were numerous and varied. Early serjeants spent much time suing to recover Royal lands which had been unlawfully disposed of, and recovering other Crown property like
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As a rule, the Serjeant was licensed to appear in all of the Royal Courts, although John Haire in 1392 was described as "Serjeant-at-law of our Lord the King in the Common Pleas".
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followed a somewhat unusual path in that he was appointed serjeant after retiring from office as chairman of the Quarter Sessions for Queen's County (now
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Quarter Sessions for 30 years. Howley however was criticised for what was called his "legal pluralism". At least one serjeant, Sir
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In 1597 the Serjeant was called "a principal officer by ancient custom", although the meaning of "principal officer" is unclear.
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both before and during his long tenure as serjeant (1840–51), although he was clearly only a part-time judge.
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argued in Court on the Crown's behalf for 200 years, and that the existing system worked perfectly well.
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i.e. they were summoned to advise the House on points of law, just as the High Court judges advised the
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Before June 1377: Roger L' Enfant. He was described as "continuously acting as King's Pleader at the
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the Serjeants to take private work, although it was understood that Crown work took precedence: a
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In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, the serjeants often acted as extra judges of
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sessions" that year, and received a special fee of 20 shillings as his reward.
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to a particular church (many private landowners also acquired the right).
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No serjeants were appointed after 1919, and on the establishment of the
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appointed. In 1805 the prime serjeant became known as "first serjeant."
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From the fourteenth century on, the serjeant usually had a seat in the
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1392: John Haire, described as "Serjeant of our Lord the King in the
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Many, but not all, serjeants went on to become judges of one of the
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Officers in Ireland anno primo R. Edward III with their yearly fees
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29 September 1327 John of Cardiff, also called John de la Battalk
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Michael Joseph Ltd. 1939 (reprinted Cork Mercier Press 1979)
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from 1856 to 1859, while also serving as serjeant, and Sir
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Ronan Keane, ‘Sullivan, Alexander Martin (1871–1959)’,
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A History of the King's Serjeants at law in Ireland
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Index

Prime Serjeant
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serjeant-at-law
Bar of Ireland
Roger Owen
Richard le Blond
Walter Cotterell
Munster
weirs
fisheries
advowson
parish priest
Royal Commission
John Lyndon
Richard Ryves
Recorder of Dublin
Alan Brodrick, 1st Viscount Midleton
Hewitt Poole Jellett
perquisites
retainer agreement
William of Bardfield
Maurice Healy
Irish House of Commons
House of Hanover
Privy Council of Ireland
Stephen Roche
Attorney-General for Ireland
Solicitor-General for Ireland
law officers

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