Of the public courts of common law and equity

We are next to consider the several species and distinctions of courts of justice, which are acknowledged and used in this kingdom. And these are either such as are of public and general jurisdiction throughout the whole realm; or such as are only of a private and special jurisdiction in some particular parts of it. Of the former there are four sorts; the universally established courts of common law and equity; the ecclesiastical courts; the courts military; and the courts maritime. And, first, of such public courts as are courts of common law and equity. These keywords were added by machine and not by the authors. This process is experimental and the keywords may be updated as the learning algorithm improves.