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Fees and attendances in 1917 1987 legal report case
A witness details fees paid for references and attendances to London and Bristol petitions in 1917, noting ten guineas per London petition and five each for Bristol. He recalls four attendances before the former Attorney General and present Solicitor General, says he never discussed fees with Mr Stephens and heard hints of “handsomely” given on the other side. The witness mentions not hearing any bidding or clerk-imparted instructions about enlarging fees.
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London
Company of the Mines Oyal
Stephens
Mr. Stephens
Attorney General’s
Attorney General
Solicitor General