Selected quad for the lemma: act_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
act_n	death_n	king_n	treason_n	2,352	5	9.2422	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A35507	De verborum significatione The exposition of the termes and difficill wordes, conteined in the foure buikes of Regiam Majestatem, and uthers, in the Acts of Parliament, infestments, and used in the practique of this realme, with diverse rules, and common places, or principalles of the lawes. Collected and exponed be M. John Skene, clerke of our Soveraine Lordis register, councell and rolles. And now re-printed by His Majestie's special command.	Skene, John, Sir, 1543?-1617.	1681 (1681)	Wing C7683; ESTC R220201	149,431	38

jurisdiction_n with_o the_o fang_n that_o be_v hand_n haveand_v and_o back-bearand_a lib._n 4._o c._n si_fw-mi quis_fw-la 11._o quoniam_fw-la attach_n c._n nullus_fw-la 22._o quhilk_fw-mi fang_z in_o the_o civil_a law_n manifestum_fw-la furtum_fw-la manifestum_fw-la be_v call_v furtum_fw-la manifestum_fw-la bot_n sindry_a uther_n be_v in_o the_o contrair_a opinion_n affirmand_n that_o it_o be_v not_o leasum_fw-la too_o any_o man_n havand_a liberty_n of_o outfangthief_n to_o repledge_a or_o reduce_v his_o awin_n man_n take_v without_o his_o awin_n liberty_n for_o theft_n to_o his_o a_o win_v court_n &_o there_o to_o do_v justice_n upon_o he_o because_o all_o thief_n suld_v under_o the_o law_n and_o be_v judge_v be_v he_o within_z quhais_fw-fr jurisdiction_n the_o theft_n be_v commit_v in_o sik_n form_n &_o manner_n as_o be_v statute_n anent_o slauchter_fw-mi &_o punition_n thereof_o ja._n 1._o p._n 2._o c._n 89._o amang_v the_o interpreter_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n i_o find_v the_o like_a controversy_n in_o this_o mater_fw-la for._n bart._n in_o l._n sidom_n 48_o nu._n 2._o ff_n d._n furtis_fw-la quocunque_fw-la inquit_fw-la in_fw-la loco_fw-la reperitur_fw-la fur_n cum_fw-la re_fw-la furtiva_fw-la ibipotest_fw-la puniri_fw-la veluti_fw-la furtum_fw-la faciens_fw-la floentiae_fw-la si_fw-la reperitur_fw-la in_o alia_fw-la jurisdictione_n veluti_fw-la mediolani_n cum_fw-la furto_fw-la potest_fw-la à_fw-la mediolanensibus_fw-la puniri_fw-la quhais_n opinion_n sindry_n doctoures_fw-la follow_n be_v as_o writ_n chessanaeus_n in_o consuetud_n burgund_n rubr._n verb._n simplè_fw-la larrecin_n nu._n 15._o albeit_o sindrie_a uther_n be_v in_o the_o contrair_a opinion_n alleagand_fw-mi that_o the_o thief_n suld_v he_o punish_v in_o the_o place_n quhair_n he_o commitis_fw-la the_o theft_n ut_fw-la in_o additione_n ad_fw-la bartol_n in_o d._n l._n 48._o conform_v to_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi it_o be_v statute_n be_v the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n that_o one_fw-mi thief_n of_o steal_v wood_n take_v with_o the_o fang_n in_o a_o uth_a lord_n land_n suld_v be_v arrei_v with_o the_o wood_n &_o shall_v suffer_v the_o law_n in_o his_o court_n fra_z quhom_v the_o wood_n be_v steal_v ja._n 1._o p._n 2_o c._n 34._o mairove_a one_fw-mi thief_n be_v ordane_v to_o be_v punish_v in_o the_o place_n quhair_n the_o theft_n be_v commit_v because_o the_o crime_n may_v be_v best_a try_v there_o stat._n 2._o rob._n br._n c._n 4._o infensare_fw-la curiam_fw-la that_o be_v quhen_o the_o judge_n insormis_fw-la the_o suitor_n in_o sik_n thing_n quhairof_o they_o be_v ignorant_a quoni_n attach_v c._n ubi_fw-la ab_fw-la aliqua_fw-la 10._o like_a as_o the_o civil_a law_n judex_fw-la potest_fw-la supplere_fw-la ea_fw-la que_fw-la advocatis_fw-la in_o jure_fw-la desunt_fw-la iter_fw-la from_o itinerare_fw-la b.e._n iter_fw-la facere_fw-la as_o iter_fw-la camerarij_fw-la the_o chalmerlane_n air_n quhairof_o one_fw-mi good_a form_n be_v write_v and_o extant_a in_o the_o buik_n conteinand_n the_o old_a law_n of_o this_o realm_n court_n the_o form_n of_o the_o justice_n air_n or_o court_n iter_fw-la iustitiarij_fw-la the_o justice_n air_n quia_fw-la justitiarius_n debet_fw-la itinerare_fw-la per_fw-la regnum_fw-la as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o english_a law_n for_o he_o suld_v make_v course_n throw_v the_o realm_n for_o ministration_n of_o justice_n and_o ride_v in_o competent_a and_o easy_a number_n to_o eschew_v grievance_n and_o hurt_v of_o the_o people_n ja._n 2._o p._n 6._o c._n 21._o the_o justice_n air_n suld_v be_v halden_a twice_o in_o the_o ȝeir_n for_o king_n david_n statute_n &_o ordane_v that_o the_o justice_n &_o his_o depute_n suld_v haul_v twa_fw-mi head_n court_v ȝeirlie_o ȝeire_n justice_n air_n suld_v be_v halden_a twice_o in_o the_o ȝeire_n ass_n reg._n da._n cap._n statuit_fw-la dominus_fw-la 18_o quoniam_fw-la attach_n c._n statuit_fw-la 77._o and_o the_o king_n justice_n the_o lord_n of_o the_o regality_n and_o also_o the_o king_n baily_n in_o his_o regalle_n suld_v haul_v their_o justice_n air_v twice_o in_o the_o ȝeir_n jam._n 2._o parlia_fw-la 3._o cap._n 5._o universallie_o in_o all_o part_n of_o this_o realm_n anis_fw-la on_o the_o grass_n and_o anis_fw-la on_o the_o corn_n jam._n 2._o par_fw-fr 13._o cap._n 94_o jam._n 4._o par_fw-fr 3._o c._n 29._o and_o over_o all_o the_o schire_n of_o the_o realm_n in_o the_o month_n of_o april_n and_o october_n ja._n 6._o p._n 11._o c._n 81._o baith_o in_o the_o inland_n and_o alswa_o in_o the_o isle_n south_n and_o north._n jam._n 4._o par_fw-fr 6._o ca._n 59_o because_o the_o isle_n and_o inhabitant_n thereof_o suld_v be_v rule_v be_v the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n ja._n 4._o p._n 6._o c._n 79._o justice_n air_n suld_v be_v halden_a for_o increase_v of_o justice_n and_o tranquillity_n of_o the_o realm_n for_o staunch_a of_o comber_n slauchter_n riefe_n thiefte_n extorsiones_fw-la halden_a for_o what_o cause_v justice_n court_n suld_v be_v halden_a and_o oppression_n of_o the_o king_n have_v and_o to_o the_o effect_n justice_n may_v be_v universallie_o throw_v the_o hail_o realm_n minister_v for_o punition_n of_o the_o say_a crime_n sik_n authority_n suld_v pass_v with_o the_o justice_n throw_v all_o the_o realm_n to_o the_o justice_n air_n that_o trespassoure_n sik_n as_o men-slayer_n riever_n thief_n and_o committer_n of_o uth_a enormity_n in_o dissobey_v and_o licht-lying_a of_o the_o king_n law_n may_v be_v punish_v without_o favoure_v jam._n 4._o par_fw-fr 3._o c._n 29._o jam._n 3._o par_fw-fr 13._o cap._n 90._o the_o justice_n air_n or_o court_n be_v proclaim_v at_o the_o king_n command_n to_o be_v halden_a sik_n one_fw-mi day_n as_o he_o pleasis_n in_o the_o head_n burgh_n of_o the_o schire_n the_o justice_n suld_v cause_v dittay_v to_o be_v take_v up_o be_v his_o clerk_n diligent_o and_o faithful_o up_o dittay_v and_o for_o quhat_o crime_n it_o may_v be_v take_v up_o for_o the_o dittay_n be_v the_o principal_a and_o chief_a substantial_a point_n of_o the_o justice_n air_n and_o the_o justice_n suld_v follow_v the_o order_n thereof_o dittay_v may_v be_v take_v up_o upon_o all_o crime_n pertain_v to_o the_o justice_n and_o his_o jurisdiction_n as_o be_v manifest_a be_v the_o act_n of_o parliament_n read_v the_o word_n dittay_v in_o the_o table_n of_o the_o saidis_fw-la act_n and_o all_o be_v upon_o the_o crime_n of_o less_o majesty_n or_o treason_n as_o the_o death_n of_o the_o king_n sedition_n within_o the_o realm_n betray_v of_o the_o have_v hoist_v or_o army_n break_v of_o the_o king_n protection_n fraudful_a hide_v and_o conceil_v of_o one_fw-mi huird_v or_o treasure_n wilful_a fire_n robbery_n ravish_v of_o weeman_n murder_n slauchter_fw-mi theft_n forestalling_a all_o kind_n of_o false_a in_o do_v of_o justice_n in_o money_n assize_n weichte_n measure_n writ_n and_o general_o all_o uther_n like_o crime_n quhilk_fw-mi be_v the_o law_n be_v punish_v be_v death_n or_o cut_v of_o one_fw-mi member_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 2._o leg._n malcolm_n mak._n cap._n 3._o ass_n reg._n dau._n c._n nullus_fw-la 17._o de_fw-la judic._n c._n placitorum_fw-la 8._o mairove_a the_o justice_n general_a may_v set_v particular_a justice_n court_n upon_o any_o manner_n of_o crime_n quhen_o need_n be_v for_o punishment_n of_o particular_a fault_n that_o occurris_n sik_n as_o recent_a slauchter_fw-mi mutilation_n ravish_v of_o weeman_n quhilk_fw-mi heinous_a and_o capital_a crime_n may_v be_v first_o criminal_o persew_v before_o he_o and_o as_o for_o the_o depredationes_fw-la ejectiones_fw-la spuilȝies_fw-la the_o samin_n be_v first_o civilie_o discuss_v before_o the_o civil_a judge_n ordinar_n thereafter_o may_v be_v criminallie_o persew_v before_o the_o justice_n and_o his_o depute_n at_o particular_a diette_n set_v and_o appoint_v therefore_o or_o be_v way_n of_o dittay_n in_o the_o justice_n air_n ja._n 5._o p._n 4._o c._n 33._o dittay_v may_v be_v take_v up_o twa_fw-mi manner_n of_o way_n privatlie_o and_o publicklie_o for_o the_o justice_n and_o his_o depute_n may_v privily_o take_v up_o dittay_v publicklie_o dittay_v may_v be_v take_v up_o privatlie_o or_o publicklie_o be_v privy_a inquisition_n of_o malefactoure_n and_o their_o receipter_n be_v the_o aith_n of_o three_o good_a honest_a &_o faithful_a man_n &_o of_o the_o principal_a man_n sik_n as_o the_o chalmerlaine_n or_o officiar_fw-la within_n ilk_fw-mi village_n or_o town_n stat._n alex._n c._n 2._o and_o mairove_a all_o lord_n and_o heades-man_n of_o all_o part_n of_o this_o realm_n suld_v give_v up_o dittay_v upon_o notour_n trespassoure_n without_o exception_n of_o any_o person_n to_o be_v take_v and_o justify_v without_o remission_n l._n 3._o p._n 13._o c._n 94._o and_o sulde_v make_v true_a relation_n there-anent_a to_o the_o chancellar_n or_o justice_n quhen_o they_o salbe_n require_v ja._n 3._o p._n 14._o c._n 98._o and_o give_v they_o be_v convict_v be_v one_fw-mi assize_n in_o the_o contrair_n they_o shall_v perpetuallie_o tine_n their_o court_n in_o all_o time_n come_v li._n 4._o c._n ass_n 20._o stat_fw-la wilh_n c._n ass_n 5._o secondlie_o

call_v raptores_fw-la in_o french_a voleurs_fw-fr or_o robeure_n theft_n difference_n betwixt_o riefe_n and_o theft_n &_o be_v different_a from_o theft_n quhilk_fw-mi be_v commit_v quiet_o and_o privily_o without_o violence_n mairove_a reife_n be_v one_fw-mi great_a crime_n than_o theft_n because_o reife_n be_v commit_v baith_n in_o the_o gude_n and_o in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o possessor_n theirof_o and_o theft_n be_v of_o the_o gude_n and_o gear_n allanerlie_a ches_n in_o consuet_n burgund_n rab_n 1._o §_o 5._o be_v the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n the_o complaint_n of_o reife_n or_o robbery_n suld_v be_v maid_n be_v he_o quha_fw-mi be_v rob_v and_o damnify_v within_o the_o like_a time_n as_o be_v foresay_a of_o the_o ravish_a of_o weeman_n quo_fw-la attach_v c._n de_fw-fr caetero_fw-la 48._o lib._n 4._o c._n raptus_fw-la 9_o recognition_n of_o land_n be_v common_o use_v in_o the_o law_n and_o practicque_a of_o this_o realm_n sicut_fw-la feudum_fw-la dicitur_fw-la aperiri_fw-la domino_fw-la ita_fw-la terrae_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la cadere_fw-la in_o commissum_fw-la sicuti_fw-la fit_a in_fw-la hoc_fw-la casu_fw-la ob_fw-la culpam_fw-la vassalli_n &_o in_o emphyteusi_n or_o few_o land_n ob_fw-la non_fw-la solutum_fw-la canonem_fw-la seu_fw-la pensionem_fw-la lib._n 3._o c._n ex_fw-la locato_fw-la 11._o for_o the_o vassal_n tyne_n land_n halden_a be_v he_o be_v service_n of_o ward_n be_v reason_n of_o his_o awin_n fault_n as_o salbe_n hereafter_o expon_v and_o the_o proprietar_n of_o few-lande_n may_v tine_n and_o forfault_n the_o samin_n for_o nonpayment_n of_o the_o ȝeir_o duty_n cognoscere_fw-la be_v to_o know_fw-mi and_o understand_v recognoscere_fw-la be_v to_o know_fw-mi again_o or_o at_o the_o 2._o time_n to_o understand_v for_o general_o all_o superior_n of_o quhom_n land_n be_v halden_a in_o chief_a first_o have_v be_v proprietar_n of_o the_o samin_a land_n quhilk_n land_n be_v annaly_v and_o sauld_v be_v they_o heritable_o to_o be_v halden_a of_o themselves_o and_o their_o air_n ceasis_n to_o be_v property_n to_o they_o and_o become_v tennendrie_a immediate_o hald_v of_o they_o and_o their_o air_n and_o give_v it_o happen_v the_o vassal_n or_o possessor_n to_o quhom_v the_o land_n be_v sauld_v to_o commit_v one_fw-mi fault_n or_o crime_n quhairby_o he_o tynis_fw-la and_o forefaultis_a the_o land_n the_o superior_a his_fw-mi entresse_n and_o regress_n to_o the_o property_n of_o the_o land_n and_o may_v recognosce_fw-la the_o samin_n and_o as_o it_o be_v the_o second_o time_n vindicate_v to_o himself_o the_o property_n thereof_o swa_n the_o samin_a land_n quhilk_fw-mi be_v first_o property_n to_o he_o and_o thereafter_o tennendrie_a be_v reason_n of_o the_o alienation_n now_o become_v again_o property_n and_o returnis_fw-la to_o their_o first_o nature_n and_o condition_n jure_fw-la acerescendi_fw-la seu_fw-la potius_fw-la consolidatione_fw-la proprietatis_fw-la cum_fw-la superioritate_fw-la ob_fw-la culpam_fw-la vassali_fw-la recognition_n proper_o in_o the_o practicque_a of_o this_o realm_n be_v quhen_o any_o vassal_n or_o free_a tennent_fw-fr haldand_v his_o lany_n be_v service_n of_o ward_n and_o relieve_v sellis_fw-la and_o annaly_n all_o and_o hail_o his_o land_n with_o their_o pertinent_o or_o the_o may_v pairt_v thereof_o without_o licnce_n consent_n or_o confirmation_n of_o his_o over-lorde_n in_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi caise_n all_o and_o hail_o his_o land_n alsweill_n notch_v annaly_v as_o annaly_v and_o halden_a as_o say_v be_v may_v be_v recognosce_v and_o resaise_v in_o the_o superioure_n hand_n and_o baith_v the_o property_n and_o possession_n theirof_o perteinis_fw-la to_o to_z he_o to_o be_v bruike_v or_o dispone_v be_v he_o at_o his_o pleasure_n quhairof_o divers_a and_o sindrie_a practicque_n be_v extant_a in_o the_o register_n in_o the_o day_n o_o king_n james_n the_o fourt_n of_o good_a memory_n the_o superior_a understanding_n the_o land_n to_o be_v wrangouslie_o annaly_v as_o say_v be_v incontinent_a theirafter_n may_v use_v the_o recognition_n theirof_o &_o without_o process_n or_o order_n of_o law_n may_v take_v saise_v of_o the_o samin_n conform_a to_o the_o old_a practik_a of_o this_o realm_n because_o the_o samin_a alienation_n be_v do_v to_o his_o dishonour_n and_o contempt_n be_v his_o vassal_n quha_fw-mi suld_v do_v reverence_n and_o service_n to_o he_o &_o therefore_o without_o his_o consent_n suld_v notch_v do_v onie_a thing_n to_o dissolve_v the_o league_n and_o band_n recognition_n the_o cause_n of_o recognition_n quhilk_fw-mi be_v betwixt_o they_o mairover_n the_o vassal_n may_v notch_v make_v the_o say_a alienation_n because_o theirby_o he_o may_v becum_fw-la poor_a and_o unable_a to_o do_v to_o his_o superior_a sik_n service_n as_o he_o suld_v do_v of_o the_o law_n cuiac_a lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr feud_n and_o notch_v withstand_v that_o the_o saise_n be_v take_v be_v the_o superior_a ȝit_v the_o vassal_n or_o possessor_n tinis_fw-la nor_o forfaultis_fw-la na_fw-la way_n the_o property_n of_o the_o saides_n land_n until_o ȝeire_n and_o day_n be_v outrun_v swa_n that_o he_o do_v diligence_n within_o forty_o day_n after_o the_o say_a recognition_n and_o take_v of_o the_o saise_n to_o crave_v and_o ask_v from_o his_o superior_a the_o saides_n land_n to_o he_o to_o borgh_n that_o be_v to_o repledge_v they_o findand_v pledge_n and_o caution_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v ready_a to_o do_v to_o his_o superior_a anent_o the_o saides_n land_n all_o that_o equity_n and_o law_n requiris_fw-la stat._n rob._n 3._o c._n 2._o this_o kind_n of_o recognition_n be_v conform_v to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o fewes_n contractus_fw-la libellarius_fw-la contractus_fw-la quia_fw-la feudum_fw-la amittitur_fw-la si_fw-la fidelis_fw-la libellario_fw-la nomine_fw-la amplius_fw-la medietate_fw-la in_o feudum_fw-la dederit_fw-la aut_fw-la pro_fw-la pignore_fw-la plus_fw-la medietate_fw-la obligaverit_fw-la §_o 1._o quib_n mod_a feudum_fw-la amittatur_fw-la &_o §_o 1._o de_fw-la alienatione_fw-la feudi_fw-la et_fw-la in_o jure_fw-la canonico_n c._n 2._o &_o ibi_fw-la gl_n extr_n de_fw-fr feud_n porro_fw-la libellarius_fw-la contractus_fw-la dicitur_fw-la venditio_fw-la quae_fw-la fit_a scriptura_fw-la interveniente_fw-la certo_fw-la pretio_fw-la &_o certa_fw-la pensione_n constituta_fw-la in_fw-la annos_fw-la singulos_fw-la ut_fw-la post_fw-la feudistas_n scribit_fw-la cuiac_n in_o d_o §_o 1._o recognition_n of_o land_n be_v some_o time_n general_o take_v money_n way_n stat._n rob._n 3._o c._n nota_fw-la quod_fw-la iste_fw-la 21._o recognition_n sindrie_a form_n of_o recognition_n first_o give_v the_o vassal_n deceasis_n the_o superior_a may_n recognosce_fw-la and_o retain_v all_o the_o land_n halden_a of_o he_o until_o they_o be_v recover_v from_o he_o be_v the_o entresse_n of_o the_o righteous_a air_n and_o that_o be_v reason_n of_o none-entres_a 2_o after_o that_o the_o air_n his_fw-mi recover_v the_o land_n forth_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o superior_a nevertheless_o the_o superior_a may_n recognosce_fw-la and_o retain_v the_o samin_n until_o security_n be_v maid_n to_o he_o for_o payment_n of_o the_o relieve_v 3_o give_v the_o vassal_n be_v fugitive_n for_o slauchter_fw-mi and_o notch_v law_n bidand_v the_o superior_a may_n recognosce_fw-la the_o land_n halden_a of_o himself_o sa_o long_o as_o the_o fellow_n or_o manslayer_n happenis_fw-la to_o live_v conform_v to_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi be_v the_o act_n of_o parliament_n the_o liferent_a of_o the_o vassal_n be_v ȝeir_n &_o day_n at_o the_o horn_n pertein_v to_o the_o immediate_a superior_a except_o he_o be_v rebel_n for_o treason_n in_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi case_n his_o life-rent_a &_o all_o his_o land_n gude_n and_o gear_n movable_a &_o immovable_a perteinis_fw-la to_o the_o king_n allanerlie_a quia_fw-la poena_fw-la debet_fw-la eidem_fw-la applicari_fw-la adversus_fw-la quem_fw-la committitur_fw-la culpa_fw-la 4._o give_v the_o vassal_n annaly_n his_o land_n or_o the_o may_v pairt_v thereof_o without_o licence_n consent_n or_o confirmation_n of_o his_o over-lord_n the_o overlord_o may_v recognosce_fw-la the_o same_o as_o say_v be_v bot_n in_o this_o case_n he_o be_v oblish_v to_o let_v the_o land_n to_o borgh_n to_o his_o vassal_n askand_fw-mi and_o craven_a the_o samin_n within_o the_o lauchfull_a space_n of_o forty_o day_n after_o the_o recognition_n and_o saise_v take_v until_o it_o be_v try_v be_v the_o judge_n ordinar_fw-mi quhidder_fw-mi the_o cause_n of_o recognition_n be_v lauchfull_a or_o notch_v quhilk_n be_v find_v lauchfull_a the_o judge_n suld_v counsel_v the_o king_n and_o decern_v any_o uth_a superior_a to_o haul_v his_o hand_n from_o the_o land_n and_o let_v they_o to_o borgh_n to_o his_o vassal_n and_o give_v the_o cause_n be_v find_v just_a and_o reasonable_a the_o judge_n suld_v decern_v the_o property_n and_o possession_n of_o all_o and_o hail_o the_o land_n to_o perteine_v and_o remain_v with_o the_o superior_a 5._o quhen_fw-mi twa_fw-mi or_o mair_a party_n contendis_fw-la be_v way_n of_o deed_n and_o arm_n for_o the_o possession_n of_o land_n the_o superior_a thereof_o may_v recognosce_fw-la and_o sequestrate_v the_o samin_n until_o it_o be_v try_v quhilk_fw-mi of_o they_o be_v lauchfull_a possessor_n

samin_n except_o the_o king_n give_v they_o remission_n and_o special_a grace_n there-anent_a as_o for_o example_n land_a man_n lauchfullie_o and_o ordourlie_n convict_v of_o common_a theft_n recept_n of_o theft_n stouth_n or_o riefe_n incurris_n the_o pain_n of_o treason_n and_o therefore_o suld_v be_v punish_v be_v tinsel_n of_o life_n and_o confiscation_n of_o land_n and_o gude_n ja._n 6._o p._n 11._o c._n 50._o always_o the_o crowner_n may_v not_o intromet_n with_o any_o gude_n or_o gear_n pertain_v to_o any_o trespassour_n convict_v and_o condemn_v to_o the_o death_n as_o his_o awin_n hand_n until_o the_o scheriffe_n or_o his_o depute_n pass_v or_o send_v with_o he_o and_o visie_n all_o the_o hail_o gude_n and_o deliver_v to_o the_o crowner_n sameikle_a as_o he_o sulde_v have_v be_v reason_n and_o as_o perteinis_fw-la to_o his_o office_n and_o bring_v the_o remanent_fw-la to_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n and_o his_o thesaurar_n i._o 3_o par_fw-fr 14._o c._n 102._o air_n the_o end_n of_o the_o air_n the_o justice_n air_n beand_v end_v the_o justice_n shall_v deliver_v the_o extract_n thereof_o subscrive_v be_v he_o to_o the_o thesaurar_n quha_fw-mi shall_fw-mi cause_n take_v up_o the_o soume_n contain_v thereintill_a and_o make_v count_n thereof_o in_o the_o nixt_a chequer_n in_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi count_n salbe_n allow_v the_o expense_n and_o charge_n of_o the_o justice_n &_o his_o depute_n and_o clerk_n as_o the_o samin_a salbe_n modify_v be_v the_o lord_n auditoure_n of_o the_o chequer_n ja._n 6._o p._n 11._o c._n 81._o l_o last_v of_o gude_n how_o meikle_v it_o conteinis_fw-la vid._n serplaith_o let_v land_n to_o borgh_n dimittere_fw-la terras_fw-la ad_fw-la pleg_n vid._n plegius_fw-la vide_fw-la recog_n lex_fw-la apparens_fw-la lib._n 4._o cap._n 4._o de_fw-la iudic_fw-la c._n 24._o leg._n forest_n cap._n item_n in_o placito_fw-la 16._o signify_v the_o law_n concern_v singular_a battle_n and_o lib._n 4._o cap._n 1._o it_o signify_v one_fw-mi inquisition_n maid_n or_o take_v be_v one_fw-mi inquest_n or_o assize_n and_o in_o the_o law_n of_o normandy_n li._n 9_o c._n 10._o it_o be_v call_v loy_n apparisant_fw-fr and_o lib._n 8._o c._n 3._o all_o quarrel_n of_o possessiones_fw-la or_o moveable_n quhilkis_n be_v call_v chattel_n or_o of_o land_n and_o immovable_a gude_n suld_v be_v decide_v be_v commoun_n and_o simple_a quarrel_n conform_v to_o order_n of_o law_n or_o be_v law_n apparisante_n apparisant_fw-fr loy_n apparisant_fw-fr quhilkis_n be_v determinat_fw-la ather_fw-la be_v singular_a battle_n or_o be_v one_fw-mi inquest_n of_o of_o the_o country_n utherwaies_o call_v loy_n recognoissant_a it_o be_v likewaies_o call_v paribilis_fw-la lex_fw-la paribilis_fw-la lex_fw-la paribilis_fw-la a_o parium_fw-la pugna_fw-la vel_fw-la concertatione_n from_o the_o combat_n of_o peer_n and_o campionis_n or_o lex_fw-la duellonum_fw-la quhilk_fw-mi law_n be_v ungodlie_a and_o not_o to_o be_v use_v among_o christianes_n cuia_fw-la lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr feud_n liberatio_fw-la one_fw-mi see_v give_v to_o one_fw-mi servand_n or_o officiar_fw-la quhilk_fw-mi be_v call_v one_fw-mi livery_n leg._n malcoln_n mackenneth_n c._n 4._o feodum_fw-la or_o fee_n be_v common_o of_o silver_n and_o money_n and_o one_fw-mi livery_n be_v of_o meat_n or_o cleithe_n bot_n this_o distinction_n or_o difference_n be_v notch_v perpetual_a liberum_fw-la tenementum_fw-la be_v common_o and_o proper_o call_v frank_a tenement_n or_o life-rent_a in_o latin_a usus_fw-la fructus_fw-la conform_v to_o the_o daily_a practicque_a of_o this_o realm_n and_o nevertheless_o liberum_fw-la tenementum_fw-la signify_v the_o property_n fee_n or_o heritage_n donatio_fw-la liberi_fw-la tenementi_fw-la &_o concessio_fw-la haereditatis_fw-la be_v baith_n one_fw-mi lib._n 2._o c._n potest_fw-la 21._o tenementum_fw-la regium_fw-la be_v call_v the_o king_n heretage_n lib._n 2._o c._n dicitur_fw-la 74._o in_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi signification_n minor_n dicitur_fw-la esse_fw-la in_o tenemento_fw-it lib._n 3._o c._n generalia_fw-la 24._o c._n remanere_fw-la 26._o et_fw-la placitum_fw-la de_fw-fr recto_fw-la &_o liberis_fw-la tenementis_fw-la per_fw-la breve_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la de_fw-la recto_fw-la debet_fw-la terminari_fw-la lib._n 1_o c._n 6._o and_o king_n alexander_n give_v and_o dispone_v to_o duncan_n forbey_v tenementum_fw-la de_fw-fr forbeys_n that_o be_v the_o land_n and_o heretage_n of_o forbey_n quhilk_fw-mi charter_n be_v ȝit_v extant_a vid._n tenementum_fw-la ligeantia_fw-la lib_fw-la 2._o c._n fieri_fw-la 61._o from_o the_o italian_a word_n liga_fw-la one_fw-mi league_n alodium_fw-la alodium_fw-la band_n or_o obligation_n as_o homo_fw-la ligius_fw-la one_fw-mi man_n quha_n be_v oblish_v and_o bind_v from_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi cummis_fw-la alodium_fw-la in_fw-la libris_fw-la feudorum_fw-la quasi_fw-la possessio_fw-la sine_fw-la leode_fw-la cvius_fw-la possessor_n nemini_fw-la est_fw-la leode_n sive_fw-la ligius_fw-la and_o ligeantia_fw-la be_v the_o mutual_a band_n or_o obligation_n betwixt_o the_o master_n and_o the_o servand_n lib._n 2._o c._n plurib_o 14._o lib_n 4._o c._n si_fw-mi quis_fw-la super_fw-la 36._o vid._n affidatio_n item_n the_o mutual_a band_n and_o obligation_n betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o his_o subject_n quhairby_o we_o be_v call_v his_o have_v because_o we_o be_v bind_v and_o oblish_v to_o obey_v and_o serve_v he_o and_o he_o be_v call_v our_o liege_n king_n because_o he_o suld_v maintain_v and_o defend_v we_o and_o the_o doctor_n of_o the_o law_n writis_fw-la quod_fw-la imperator_fw-la dicitur_fw-la dominꝰ_n totiꝰ_n mundi_fw-la eodem_fw-la modo_fw-la quo_fw-la rex_fw-la regni_fw-la l._n be_v a_o zenone_n c._n de_fw-fr quadr_fw-fr prescript_n quhilk_fw-mi suld_fw-mi be_v understand_v concern_v the_o defence_n and_o maintenance_n and_o not_o anent_o the_o property_n ligium_fw-la homagium_fw-la ligium_fw-la quia_fw-la reges_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la domini_fw-la privatarum_fw-la possessionum_fw-la glos_n in_o l._n barbarius_fw-la de_fw-fr offic._n praetor_n homagium_fw-la ligium_fw-la vel_fw-la cum_fw-la ligeantia_fw-la factum_fw-la be_v quhen_o the_o vassal_n absolutlie_o maki_v homage_n to_o his_o superior_a against_o all_o and_o quhatsumeve_a person_n without_o exception_n of_o onie_n man_n quhilk_n suld_v be_v do_v to_o na_z uther_n ligium_fw-la non_fw-la ligium_fw-la bot_n to_o the_o king_n allanerlie_a homagium_fw-la non_fw-la ligium_fw-la vel_fw-la sine_fw-la ligeantia_fw-la be_v that_o quhilk_fw-mi the_o vassal_n maki_v to_o his_o over-lord_n except_v and_o reserve_v the_o fidelity_n quhilk_fw-mi he_o aucht_v to_o the_o king_n or_o his_o elder_a over-lord_n or_o master_n lib._n 2._o c._n fieri_fw-la 61._o chessanaeus_n in_fw-ge consuetud_fw-ge burgund_n rubric_n 3._o §_o 3._o verb._n &_o homage_n nu._n 10._o cum_fw-la seqq_fw-la quhilk_fw-mi vassal_n be_v call_v vassallus_fw-la non_fw-la homologus_fw-la likeas_n the_o uther_n be_v vassallus_fw-la homologus_fw-la in_fw-la quhais_fw-fr aith_n na_fw-mi person_n be_v except_v cuia_fw-la lib._n 2._o the_o feud_n m_o machamium_n mechamium_n from_o the_o old_a french_a word_n mehaigne_n quhilk_fw-mi we_o call_v manȝie_o hurt_n mutilation_n demembration_n or_o the_o loss_n or_o tinsel_n of_o any_o member_n of_o one_fw-mi mannis_fw-la body_n or_o the_o break_n of_o one_fw-mi bane_n or_o quhen_o one_fw-mi mannis_fw-la harn-pan_n or_o any_o part_v thereof_o be_v cut_v away_o or_o dung_n in_o li._n 4._o c._n 4._o res_fw-la cum_fw-la mahamio_fw-la dicitur_fw-la res_fw-la minus_fw-la sana_fw-la lib._n 3._o c._n ex_fw-la causa_fw-la 8._o be_v the_o old_a law_n of_o this_o realm_n he_o quha_v be_v mainȝy_v his_fw-mi one_fw-mi just_a cause_n to_o excuse_v himself_o from_o singular_a battle_n and_o ȝit_v he_o will_v be_v compel_v to_o purge_v clang_n and_o defend_v himself_o per_fw-la ignem_fw-la &_o aquam_fw-la li._n 4._o c._n 4._o cap._n si_fw-mi quis_fw-la pro_fw-la latrocinio_fw-la 15._o quoniam_fw-la attach_v c._n si_fw-mi quis_fw-la 58._o lib._n 4._o c._n assisa_fw-la 20._o stat._n alex._n c._n quicunque_fw-la 31._o quhairof_o the_o power_n perteinis_fw-la not_o to_o any_o barronne_n for_o na_z subject_n may_v compel_v one_fw-mi uther_n to_o purge_v himself_o be_v fire_n or_o water_n stat._n alex._n c._n praeterea_fw-la 32._o this_o kind_n of_o purgation_n be_v one_fw-mi may_v scharp_a and_o extreme_a kind_n of_o purgation_n and_o trial_n like_a as_o we_o daily_o use_v in_o commoun_n proverb_n quhen_o we_o say_v be_v way_n of_o menace_v &_o boast_v that_o we_o shall_v gar_o any_o person_n pass_v per_fw-la ignem_fw-la &_o aquam_fw-la that_o be_v to_o suffer_v and_o under_o that_o kind_n of_o trial_n that_o be_v may_v severe_a and_o extreme_a it_o be_v call_v judicium_fw-la dei_fw-la the_o judgement_n of_o god_n as_o knawin_n to_o he_o allanerly_a iter._n camer_n c._n cum_fw-la hoc_fw-la 25._o and_o be_v in_o great_a use_n amang_v the_o longobarde_n dei_fw-la judicium_fw-la dei_fw-la as_o be_v expon_v be_v hotomannus_n the_o feud_n c._n 44._o in_o the_o old_a saxon_a tongue_n and_o ȝit_v in_o dutch_a it_o be_v call_v ordeil_n ordalium_fw-la from_o or_o quhilk_fw-mi they_o use_v as_o privativa_fw-la particula_fw-la and_o deal_v quhilk_fw-mi signify_v one_fw-mi part_n or_o portion_n ordalium_fw-la ordalium_fw-la quhilk_fw-mi word_n we_o use_v in_o the_o same_o signification_n and_o

assign_v to_o they_o one_fw-mi certain_a day_n to_o underlie_v the_o law_n either_o in_o that_o air_n or_o thereafter_o quhen_o he_o shall_v think_v speedfull_a and_o at_o the_o samin_a time_n it_o be_v leasum_fw-la to_o the_o king_n justice_n sittand_v in_o the_o principal_a burgh_n of_o the_o royalty_n to_o give_v one_fw-mi assize_n to_o all_o the_o saidis_fw-la burgess_n repledged_a of_o their_o awin_n nichtboure_v that_o best_o knawi_v the_o verity_n dwelland_n in_o the_o same_o burgh_n with_o they_o and_o give_v there_o be_v notch_v one_fw-mi sufficient_a number_n of_o the_o say_a con-burgess_n it_o salbe_n leiffull_v to_o choose_v one_fw-mi assize_n of_o the_o burgess_n of_o the_o say_a head_n burgh_n quhair_n the_o justice_n and_o his_o depute_n sittis_n as_o he_o shall_v think_v expedient_a ja._n 4._o p._n 1._o c._n 1._o 14._o give_v the_o party_n accuse_v compeirand_a alleagis_fw-la to_o his_o remission_n or_o respite_n he_o shall_v produce_v the_o samin_n in_o court_n respette_n remissiones_fw-la or_o respette_n and_o shall_v find_v sick_a borrow_v to_o assith_o and_o content_v the_o party_n compleinand_n within_o forty_o day_n follow_v quhairupon_a one_fw-mi act_n be_v maid_n in_o court_n quhairby_o he_o and_o his_o cautioner_n be_v oblish_v to_o assith_o and_o satisfy_v the_o party_n within_o the_o space_n aforesaid_a quhilk_n be_v call_v the_o act_n of_o adjournall_n adjournall_n act_n of_o adjournall_n and_o give_v he_o refusis_fw-la to_o find_v caution_n he_o shall_v remain_v in_o the_o king_n prison_n quhill_v the_o say_v forty_o day_n be_v run_v and_o then_o his_o remission_n salbe_n expire_v and_o of_o na_z value_n ja._n 2._o pa._n 14._o c._n 75._o and_o in_o this_o case_n quhen_o any_o man_n taki_v he_o to_o his_o remission_n respite_n or_o composition_n in_o the_o justice_n air_n or_o justice_n court_n and_o findis_fw-la sovertie_n to_o assith_v the_o party_n it_o be_v leasum_fw-la to_o the_o party_n to_o call_v the_o say_a sovertie_n before_o the_o lord_n of_o council_n conform_v to_o the_o act_n of_o adjournall_n maid_n thereanent_fw-la ja._n 5._o p._n 3._o c._n 7._o as_o give_v any_o man_n becummis_fw-la sovertie_n for_o one_fw-mi uther_n anent_o spuilȝie_n commit_v be_v he_o and_o for_o restitution_n or_o satisfaction_n to_o be_v maid_n be_v he_o therefore_o he_o as_o sovertie_n may_v be_v call_v and_o convene_v for_o the_o gude_v spuilȝy_v for_o the_o violent_a price_n thereof_o for_o the_o damnage_n skaith_o and_o interest_n sustain_v be_v the_o persewer_n throw_v the_o commit_n of_o the_o say_a spuilȝie_n 10._o martij_fw-la 1500._o william_n keith_n contrair_v the_o earl_n of_o caithnesse_n and_o the_o say_a sovertie_n be_v condemn_v have_v good_a action_n against_o the_o principal_a party_n for_o his_o relief_n be_v one_fw-mi simple_a charge_n upon_o sex_n day_n warning_n without_o peremptour_n summounde_n or_o order_n of_o table_n 11._o julij_fw-la 1543._o 15._o give_v the_o person_n attach_v compeiris_n in_o the_o court_n and_o beand_v accuse_v his_fw-mi na_fw-mi relevant_a exception_n or_o reasonable_a defence_n of_o necessity_n he_o suld_v pass_v to_o the_o knawledge_n of_o one_fw-mi assize_n conform_v to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n at_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi time_n the_o hail_o assisour_n suld_v be_v call_v and_o the_o absentis_fw-la amerciat_fw-la ja._n 6._o p._n 11._o c._n 76._o and_o the_o party_n accuse_v suld_v be_v hear_v to_o propone_v all_o and_o sindrie_n his_o lauchfull_a defence_n against_o the_o hail_o assisoure_n or_o any_o of_o they_o to_o repel_v they_o as_o he_o may_v best_o of_o the_o law_n and_o stay_v they_o to_o pass_v upon_o his_o assize_n at_o this_o time_n the_o person_n compeirand_fw-fr and_o accuse_v cummis_fw-la in_o the_o will_n of_o the_o justice_n or_o he_o be_v clenge_v be_v one_fw-mi assize_n will_n person_n cummand_v in_o will_n or_o he_o be_v file_v and_o convict_v give_v he_o submittis_n himself_n and_o cummis_fw-la in_o will_n it_o be_v leasum_fw-la to_o the_o justice_n to_o draw_v he_o forth_o of_o the_o roll_n and_o to_o declare_v his_o will_n and_o to_o charge_v he_o to_o pay_v one_fw-mi composition_n or_o sik_n one_fw-mi sum_n of_o silver_n as_o he_o pleasis_n to_o modify_v after_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o crime_n and_o person_n for_o up-taking_a and_o inbringing_a quhairof_o the_o justice_n air_n be_v end_v the_o justice_n directis_fw-la his_o precept_n call_v praeceptum_fw-la extractus_fw-la itineris_fw-la justitiariae_fw-la in_o this_o form_n extracte_n the_o precept_n of_o extracte_n wilhelmus_fw-la justitiarius_fw-la generalis_fw-la vicecomiti_fw-la &_o ballivis_n suis_fw-fr de_fw-fr e._n salutem_fw-la quia_fw-la in_o itinere_fw-la justitiariae_fw-la domini_fw-la nostri_fw-la regis_fw-la per_fw-la nos_fw-la ultimò_fw-la tent_n apud_fw-la f._n decimo_fw-la die_fw-la mensis_fw-la n._n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la etc._n etc._n diversi_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la amerciati_fw-la &_o pro_fw-la suis_fw-la delictis_fw-la convicti_fw-la &_o in_o nostra_fw-la voluntate_fw-la positi_fw-la quare_fw-la vobis_fw-la praecipimus_fw-la &_o mandamus_fw-la quatenus_fw-la de_fw-la infra_fw-la scriptis_fw-la personis_fw-la subscriptas_fw-la summas_fw-la levari_fw-la faciatis_fw-la &_o pro_fw-la eisdem_fw-la secundum_fw-la formam_fw-la juris_fw-la distringatis_fw-la et_fw-la primò_fw-la de_fw-fr n._n summam_fw-la etc._n etc._n de_fw-fr quibusquidem_fw-la summis_fw-la solvatis_fw-la pro_fw-la expensis_fw-la nostris_fw-la in_o dicto_fw-la itinere_fw-la summam_fw-la n._n residuum_fw-la verò_fw-la dictarum_fw-la summarum_fw-la solvatis_fw-la cofferariis_fw-la domini_fw-la nostri_fw-la regis_fw-la well_fw-mi cvi_fw-la vobis_fw-la assignabitur_fw-la infra_fw-la tempus_fw-la legitimum_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la infra_fw-la quadraginta_fw-la dies_fw-la primum_fw-la diem_fw-la dicti_fw-la itineris_fw-la proximè_fw-la &_o immediatè_fw-la sequen_n et_fw-la hoc_fw-la nullo_n modo_fw-la omittatis_fw-la quhen_o any_o person_n be_v clenge_v be_v one_fw-mi assize_n charge_v person_n charge_v the_o justice_n directis_fw-la his_o testimonial_a call_v litera_fw-la testimonialis_fw-la de_fw-la homine_fw-la mundato_fw-la per_fw-la assisam_fw-la in_o manner_n follow_v wilhelmus_fw-la justitiarius_fw-la generalis_fw-la universis_fw-la &_o singulis_fw-la ad_fw-la quorum_fw-la notitias_fw-la praesentes_fw-la literae_fw-la pervenerint_fw-la salut_fw-la noveritis_fw-la quod_fw-la comparens_fw-la coram_fw-la nobis_fw-la itinere_fw-la justitiariae_fw-la domini_fw-la nostri_fw-la regis_fw-la tent_n apud_fw-la f._n decimo_fw-la die_fw-la mensis_fw-la n._n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la etc._n etc._n i._n de_fw-fr b._n indictatus_fw-la &_o per_fw-la rotules_fw-la regios_fw-la calumniatus_fw-la de_fw-la arte_fw-la &_o parte_fw-la talis_fw-la furti_fw-la vel_fw-la talis_fw-la rapinae_fw-la vel_fw-la incendij_fw-la etc._n etc._n quamquidem_fw-la calumniam_fw-la dictus_fw-la i._o in_o fancy_n judicij_fw-la penitus_fw-la denegavit_fw-la et_fw-la super_fw-la hoc_fw-la ad_fw-la recognitionem_fw-la assisae_fw-la utique_fw-la se_fw-la submisit_fw-la quaequidem_fw-la assisa_fw-la hinc_fw-la inde_fw-la diligenter_n consultae_n et_fw-la pleniùs_fw-la avisata_fw-la dictum_fw-la i._o à_fw-la dictis_fw-la calumniis_fw-la sibi_fw-la impositis_fw-la quittum_n declaravit_fw-la penitus_fw-la &_o immunem_fw-la et_fw-la hoc_fw-la omnibus_fw-la quorum_fw-la interest_n vel_fw-la interest_n poterit_fw-la notum_fw-la facimus_fw-la per_fw-la praesentes_fw-la in_o cvius_fw-la rei_fw-la testimonium_fw-la sigillum_fw-la officij_fw-la nostri_fw-la appendi_fw-la curavimus_fw-la all_o they_o person_n quha_v cummis_fw-la in_o will_n and_o draw_v forth_o of_o the_o roll_n and_o also_o they_o quha_o be_v clenge_v be_v one_fw-mi assize_n can_v na_z way_n in_o any_o time_n thereafter_o be_v call_v or_o accuse_v for_o that_o crime_n for_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi they_o come_v in_o will_n for_o anis_fw-la quit_v and_o clenge_v ay_o quit_v and_o clenge_v ȝit_v nevertheless_o give_v any_o person_n be_v accuse_v criminallie_o of_o life_n &_o limb_n at_o the_o instance_n of_o one_fw-mi uther_n private_a man_n allanerlie_a and_o be_v clenge_v and_o maid_n quite_o the_o king_n justice_n &_o his_o depute_n be_v reason_n of_o their_o office_n may_v thereafter_o take_v inquisition_n anent_o the_o say_a crime_n &_o in_o the_o king_n name_n accuse_v the_o committer_n thereof_o conform_v to_o the_o law_n notwithstanding_o that_o of_o before_o he_o be_v clenge_v thereof_o be_v one_fw-mi assize_n lib._n 4._o c._n si_fw-mi querela_fw-la 58._o because_o the_o action_n or_o pursuit_n of_o one_fw-mi briny_fw-mi party_n prejudgis_n not_o the_o king_n in_o his_o rich_v or_o rent_n competent_a to_o he_o be_v reason_n of_o his_o royal_a power_n and_o therefore_o the_o thesaurar_n and_o the_o king_n advocate_n may_v pursue_v all_o malefactoure_n albeit_o the_o party_n desist_v or_o privatlie_o agree_o amang_v themselves_o ja._n 6_o par_fw-fr 11_o ca._n 76._o convict_v person_n file_v and_o convict_v quhen_o trespassour_n and_o malefactoure_n be_v convict_v as_o breaker_n of_o the_o statute_n and_o act_n conteinand_n dittay_v they_o aucht_v and_o suld_v be_v punish_v according_a to_o justice_n and_o conform_v to_o the_o tenor_n and_o pain_n contain_v in_o the_o act_n break_v and_o contraveen_v be_v they_o ja._n 4._o p._n 4._o c._n 45._o and_o sa_o give_v the_o pain_n contain_v in_o the_o act_n be_v pecunial_a they_o suld_v pay_v the_o samin_n and_o give_v it_o be_v capital_a they_o suld_v under_o and_o suffer_v the_o