ballard versus gerard hill W refer to mill v mayor of Colchester lr c p lr c p  Laurence v Hitch lr Q b case W c the register of a spiritual court libel there  for fee belong to his office and proceed be carry to a excommunication a  prohibition be move for upon suggestion that the office of a register be a  temporal office and by consequence the fee thereof only conusable at commonlaw  it be object to be for fee accrueing for the necessary exercise of his office  in court which be his sole recompense and so small from every particular  person that to put he to a action at law will be in effect to deprive he of  they entire and some of they may be such for which there may be no remedy at  law as in case of the boxmoney of this court or the fee of a doorkeeper and as  to the quantum of they they be assess by the court and any court ancient or  new that have necessary officer may ascertain fee to they and all those that  use the court shall be conclude thereby and yet those fee may be so small from  each person that it may not be worth while to bring a action at law for they  and it be say if one refuse to pay the fee of the doorkeeper the court shall  commit he and that be the only remedy holt KB holt c j contra as to your case  of the boxmoney he shall not have the rule if be do not pay for the box and we  can justify commit one for not pay of fee sure there must be a original legal  remedy if there be a right and sure the office of register or archdeacon be a  freehold for which a assize will lie and if so a denial of the reasonable and  usual fee thereof will be a seize of his office and no court have a power of  settle the fee of its officer so as to conclude the subject but thus far they  may go as to judge what be reasonable fee and in a quantum to deserve by the  officer for such fee the judge assess they reasonable may be good but not  conclusive evidence to a jury and so of a table of the usual fee of a court  not new erect and after it be once find reasonable by a jury then it may  become conclusive evidence and so it have be adjudge can between Beal and  prior for the fee of the register of the office of insurance vide hard however  he think it very proper for a prohibition to have it settle judicial a  prohibition award