Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

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sworn clerks in chancery

Hist. Certain officers in the Court of Chancery who assist the six principal clerks by performing clerical tasks, including keeping records and making copies of pleadings. ( The offices were abolished in 1842 by the Court of Chancery Act. St. 5 & 6 Viet., ch. 103. - Also termed sixty clerks.