MEMORANDA. Lord Abinger, Lord Chief Baron of the Court of Exchequer, died in Hilary Vacatiou, 1844. In the same vacation, Sir Frederick Pollock, Her Majesty's Attorney General, was appointed Lord Chief Baron, having been first made Serjeant at Law, when he gave rings with the motto "Jussa capessere fas est;" and Sir W. W. Follett, Her Majesty's Solicitor General was promoted to the office of Attorney General. In Easter Term, 1844, Frederick Thesiger, of the Inner Temple, Esquire, was appointed Solicitor General, and was afterwards knighted. |