commencement_n can_v have_v be_v show_v during_o the_o british_a saxon_a and_o norman_a government_n the_o freeman_n or_o commons_o of_o england_n as_o now_o call_v and_o distinguish_v from_o the_o great_a lord_n be_v pars_fw-la essentialis_fw-la &_o constituens_fw-la and_o essential_a and_o constituent_a part_n of_o the_o wittena_n gemot_n commune_fw-la concilium_fw-la baronagium_fw-la angliae_fw-la or_o parliament_n in_o those_o age_n it_o be_v apparent_a and_o past_o all_o contradiction_n 12._o id._n 12._o that_o the_o commons_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o briton_n saxon_n and_o pict_n be_v a_o essential_a part_n of_o the_o legislative_a power_n in_o make_v and_o ordain_v law_n by_o which_o themselves_o and_o their_o posterity_n be_v to_o be_v govern_v and_o that_o the_o law_n be_v then_o the_o golden_a metwand_n and_o rule_n which_o measure_v out_o and_o allow_v the_o prerogative_n of_o the_o prince_n and_o liberty_n of_o the_o subject_a and_o when_o obstruct_v or_o deny_v to_o 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no_o reasonable_a excuse_n shall_v be_v amerce_v and_o otherwise_o punish_v as_o of_o ancient_a time_n have_v be_v use_v chap._n vi_o power_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o be_v a_o house_n of_o information_n and_o presentment_n 1._o rush_n coll._n 217._o vol._n 1._o but_o not_o a_o house_n of_o definitive_a judgement_n 1_o car._n 1._o ib._n rushw_o ib._n 1625._o resolve_v that_o common_a fame_n be_v a_o good_a ground_n of_o proceed_v for_o this_o house_n either_o by_o enquiry_n or_o present_v the_o complaint_n if_o the_o house_n find_v cause_n to_o the_o king_n or_o lord_n 26_o jan._n 28_o hen_n 6._o 38._o selden_n judicature_n p_o 29._o vid._n id_fw-la 38._o the_o commons_o require_v the_o duke_n of_o suffolk_n may_v be_v commit_v to_o ward_n for_o that_o the_o general_n fame_n go_v of_o he_o etc._n etc._n the_o lord_n on_o consultation_n with_o the_o justice_n think_v the_o same_o to_o be_v no_o good_a cause_n of_o commitment_n unless_o some_o 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instance_n in_o their_o declaration_n or_o protestation_n to_o edward_n the_o three_o in_o parliament_n which_o conclude_v thus_o for_o they_o will_v not_o be_v oblige_v by_o any_o statute_n or_o ordinance_n make_v without_o their_o assent_n 690._o rush_n coll._n 690._o a_o member_n of_o parliament_n may_v charge_v any_o great_a officer_n of_o state_n with_o any_o particular_a offence_n if_o any_o lord_n of_o parliament_n spiritual_a or_o temporal_a 24._o 4_o inst_z 24._o have_v commit_v any_o oppression_n bribery_n extortion_n or_o the_o like_a the_o house_n of_o commons_o be_v the_o general_a inquisitor_n of_o the_o realm_n come_v out_o of_o all_o part_n thereof_o may_v examine_v the_o same_o and_o if_o they_o find_v by_o the_o vote_n of_o the_o house_n the_o charge_n to_o be_v true_a than_o they_o transmit_v the_o same_o to_o the_o lord_n with_o the_o witness_n and_o the_o proof_n 1_o jac._n 1._o 64_o petyt_n miscel_n parl_n 64_o 1603._o the_o bishop_n of_o bristol_n publish_v a_o 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petyt's_fw-la miscell_n part._n 74._o vide_fw-la dr._n montague_n case_n in_o rushworth_n nalson_n &_o petyt_n miscell_n part._n 82._o 4_o junij_fw-la 19_o jac._n 1._o 120._o petyt_n miscell_n parl._n 120._o the_o commons_o house_n of_o parliament_n this_o day_n adjudge_v randolph_n davenport_n esq_n for_o his_o offence_n in_o mis-informing_a the_o house_n in_o a_o cause_n wherein_o he_o be_v produce_v as_o a_o witness_n to_o be_v commit_v prisoner_n to_o the_o tower_n for_o the_o space_n of_o one_o whole_a month_n and_o then_o to_o be_v discharge_v pay_v his_o fe_n 19_o jac._n 1._o 160._o id._n 160._o order_v by_o the_o commons_o house_n of_o parliament_n that_o the_o sergeant_n at_o arm_n attend_v this_o house_n shall_v attach_v the_o body_n of_o john_n churchill_n one_o of_o the_o deputy-register_n of_o the_o chancery_n and_o he_o shall_v take_v into_o his_o custody_n and_o bring_v he_o to_o this_o house_n on_o monday_n morning_n next_o at_o eight_o of_o the_o clock_n and_o the_o 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ibid._n
bill_n en_fw-fr tiel_fw-fr form_n les_fw-fr commons_o sont_fw-fr assentuz_fw-fr all_o schedule_n les_fw-fr signior_n a_o mesme_fw-fr cestuy_fw-fr bill_n annex_v &_o donque_n serra_fw-mi bail_v all_o clerk_n del_fw-it parliament_n if_o the_o commons_o grant_v poundage_n for_o four_o year_n and_o the_o lord_n grant_v but_o for_o two_o year_n the_o bill_n shall_v not_o be_v send_v back_o to_o the_o commons_o but_o if_o the_o commons_o grant_v but_o for_o two_o year_n and_o the_o lord_n for_o four_o year_n there_o it_o shall_v be_v redeliver_v to_o the_o commons_o and_o in_o that_o case_n the_o lord_n may_v make_v a_o schedule_n of_o their_o intent_n or_o endorse_v the_o bill_n in_o this_o form_n the_o lord_n do_v assent_v to_o the_o continue_v for_o four_o year_n and_o when_o the_o commons_o have_v the_o bill_n again_o and_o will_v not_o assent_v to_o it_o that_o can_v be_v a_o act_n but_o if_o the_o commons_o will_v assent_v than_o they_o endorse_v their_o answer_n on_o the_o margin_n below_o within_o the_o bill_n in_o this_o form_n the_o commons_o do_v assent_v to_o the_o schedule_n of_o the_o lord_n annex_v to_o this_o bill_n and_o then_o it_o shall_v be_v send_v to_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o parliament_n the_o custom_n and_o privilege_n of_o this_o house_n have_v always_o be_v 2._o vide_fw-la sir_n s._n d'ewe_v journ_v 483._o col._n 2._o first_o to_o make_v offer_n of_o the_o subsidy_n from_o hence_o then_o to_o the_o upper_a house_n except_o it_o be_v that_o they_o present_v a_o bill_n unto_o this_o house_n with_o desire_n of_o their_o assent_n thereto_o and_o then_o to_o send_v it_o up_o again_o and_o reason_v it_o be_v that_o we_o shall_v stand_v upon_o our_o privilege_n see_v the_o burden_n rest_v upon_o we_o as_o the_o great_a number_n per_fw-la francis_n bacon_n 35_o eliz_n 1592._o the_o lord_n chancellor_n in_o parliament_n offer_v the_o commons_o a_o writ_n to_o deliver_v their_o burgess_n margin_n petyt_n be_v miscell_n parl._n 4._o in_o margin_n but_o 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he_o serve_v for_o the_o whole_a realm_n for_o the_o end_n of_o his_o come_n thither_o as_o in_o the_o writ_n of_o his_o election_n appear_v be_v general_a ad_fw-la faciendum_fw-la &_o consent_n iendum_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o offence_n do_v in_o parliament_n may_v have_v be_v punish_v elsewhere_o 17._o 4_o inst_z 17._o it_o shall_v be_v intend_v that_o at_o some_o time_n it_o will_v have_v be_v put_v in_o ure_n as_o usage_n be_v a_o good_a interpreter_n of_o law_n b._n coke_n litt._n 81._o b._n so_o non-usage_n where_o there_o be_v no_o example_n be_v a_o great_a intendment_n that_o the_o law_n will_v not_o bear_v it_o not_o that_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n by_o non-use_a can_v be_v antiquate_v or_o lose_v his_o force_n b._n co._n lit._n 81._o b._n but_o that_o it_o may_v be_v expound_v or_o declare_v how_o the_o act_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v there_o be_v no_o act_n of_o parliament_n but_o must_v have_v the_o consent_n of_o the_o lord_n 25._o 4_o inst_z 25._o the_o commons_o and_o the_o royal_a assent_n of_o the_o king_n and_o whatsoever_o pass_v in_o parliament_n by_o this_o threefold_a consent_n have_v the_o force_n of_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n the_o difference_n between_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n ibid._n ibid._n and_o a_o ordinance_n in_o parliament_n be_v for_o that_o the_o ordinance_n want_v the_o threefold_a consent_n and_o be_v ordain_v by_o one_o or_o two_o of_o they_o some_o act_n of_o parliament_n be_v introductory_n of_o a_o new_a law_n ibid._n ibid._n and_o some_o be_v declaratory_a of_o the_o ancient_a law_n and_o some_o be_v of_o both_o kind_n by_o addition_n of_o great_a penalty_n or_o the_o like_a some_o act_n be_v general_a and_o some_o private_a or_o particular_a all_o act_n of_o parliament_n relate_v to_o the_o first_o day_n of_o parliament_n 35._o ibid._n 33_o h._n 6._o f._n 18._o a._n 33_o h._n 8._o brook_z parl_n 86._o &_o relation_n 35._o if_o it_o be_v not_o otherwise_o provide_v by_o the_o act._n the_o house_n of_o commons_o be_v to_o many_o purpose_v a_o distinct_a court_n 2._o 4_o inst_z 28._o vide_fw-la sir_n s._n d'ewes_n jour_fw-fr 550._o col._n 1_o 2._o and_o therefore_o be_v not_o prorogue_v or_o adjourn_v by_o the_o prorogation_n or_o adjournment_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n but_o the_o speaker_n upon_o signification_n of_o the_o king_n pleasure_n by_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o do_v say_v this_o court_n do_v prorogue_v or_o adjourn_v itself_o and_o then_o it_o be_v prorogue_v or_o adjourn_v and_o not_o before_o 39_o eliz._n 1597._o 2._o town_n coll._n 101_o 102._o vide_fw-la sir_n s._n d'ewes_n jour_fw-fr 550._o col._n 1_o 2._o nou._n 5._o through_o a_o mere_a mistake_n and_o error_n of_o the_o speaker_n and_o themselves_o the_o house_n conceive_v themselves_o to_o have_v be_v adjourn_v by_o the_o lord_n keeper_n the_o first_o day_n of_o this_o parliament_n to_o this_o present_a day_n when_o it_o be_v dissolve_v ibid._n ibid._n the_o house_n of_o commons_o be_v send_v for_o up_o to_o the_o high_a house_n and_o there_o the_o lord_n keeper_n by_o the_o king_n commandment_n dissolve_v the_o parliament_n and_o not_o before_o a_o parliament_n can_v be_v discontinue_v or_o dissolve_v but_o by_o matter_n of_o record_n 62._o hutton_n 62._o and_o that_o by_o the_o king_n alone_o the_o king_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o dissolution_n 28._o 4_o inst_z 28._o aught_o to_o be_v there_o in_o person_n or_o by_o representation_n for_o as_o it_o can_v begin_v without_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o king_n either_o in_o person_n or_o by_o representation_n so_o it_o can_v end_v or_o be_v dissolve_v without_o his_o presence_n either_o in_o person_n or_o by_o representation_n nihil_fw-la enim_fw-la tam_fw-la conveniens_fw-la est_fw-la naturali_fw-la aequitati_fw-la bracton_n bracton_n unumquodque_fw-la dissolvi_fw-la eo_fw-la ligamine_fw-la quo_fw-la lagatum_fw-la est_fw-la by_o the_o statute_n of_o 33_o h._n 8._o c._n 21._o it_o be_v declare_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n ibid._n ibid._n that_o the_o king_n be_v letter_n patent_n under_o his_o great_a seal_n and_o sign_v with_o his_o hand_n and_o declare_v and_o notify_v in_o his_o absence_n to_o the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a and_o commons_o assemble_v in_o the_o high_a house_n of_o parliament_n be_v and_o ever_o be_v of_o as_o good_a strength_n and_o force_n as_o if_o the_o king_n be_v person_n have_v be_v there_o personal_o present_a and_o have_v assent_v open_o and_o public_o to_o the_o same_o in_o the_o lord_n house_n 35._o 4_o inst_z 34_o 35._o the_o lord_n give_v their_o voice_n from_o puisne_n lord_n seriatim_o by_o the_o word_n of_o content_a or_o not_o content_v the_o commons_o give_v their_o voice_n upon_o the_o question_n by_o yea_o or_o no._n every_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a b._n 4_o inst_z 43._o crompton_n 4._o b._n and_o every_o knight_n citizen_z and_o burgess_n shall_v upon_o summons_n come_v to_o the_o parliament_n except_o he_o can_v reasonable_o and_o honest_o excuse_v himself_o or_o else_o he_o shall_v be_v amerce_v &c_n &c_n that_o be_v respective_o a_o lord_n by_o the_o lord_n and_o one_o of_o the_o commons_o by_o the_o commons_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o 6_o hen._n 8._o c._n 16._o no_o knight_n b._n ibid._n crompton_n 4_o b._n citizen_z or_o burgess_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o shall_v depart_v from_o the_o parliament_n without_o licence_n of_o the_o speaker_n and_o commons_o the_o same_o to_o be_v enter_v of_o record_n in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o parliament_n upon_o pain_n to_o loose_v their_o wage_n sickness_n be_v no_o cause_n to_o remove_v any_o knight_n citizen_z 8._o 4_o inst_z 8._o or_o burgess_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o 18_o eliz._n 1575._o 2._o sir_n simon_n d'ewe_v journ_v 244._o col._n 2._o resolve_v by_o the_o house_n that_o any_o person_n be_v
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realm_n whereof_o there_o be_v knight_n of_o shire_n or_o county_n citizen_n of_o city_n and_o burgess_n of_o borough_n all_o which_o be_v respective_o elect_v by_o the_o shire_n or_o county_n city_n and_o borough_n by_o force_n of_o the_o king_n be_v write_v ex_fw-la debito_fw-la justitiae_fw-la and_o none_o of_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v omit_v and_o these_o represent_v all_o the_o commons_o of_o the_o whole_a realm_n and_o be_v trust_v for_o they_o the_o king_n 2._o id._n 2._o and_o these_o three_o estate_n be_v the_o great_a corporation_n or_o body_n politic_a of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o do_v sit_v in_o two_o house_n the_o king_n and_o lord_n in_o one_o house_n called_z the_o lord_n house_n the_o knight_n citizens_z and_o burgess_n in_o another_o house_n call_v the_o house_n of_o commons_o that_o which_o be_v do_v by_o this_o consent_n 2._o arc._n parl._n 2._o be_v call_v firm_a stable_n and_o sanctum_fw-la and_o be_v take_v for_o law_n all_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o realm_n b._n town_n collect_v 5_o 6._o vid._n crompton_n 1._o b._n baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n of_o the_o coif_n the_o king_n be_v learned_a council_n and_o the_o civilian_n master_n of_o the_o chancery_n be_v call_v to_o give_v their_o assistance_n and_o attendance_n in_o the_o upper_a house_n of_o parliament_n but_o they_o have_v no_o voice_n in_o parliament_n 4_o inst_z 4._o but_o be_v make_v sometime_o joint_a committee_n with_o the_o lord_n every_o englishman_n be_v intend_v to_o be_v there_o present_a either_o in_o person_n 74._o arc._n parl._n 3_o smyth_n commonwealth_n 74._o or_o procuration_n and_o attorney_n of_o what_o pre-eminence_n state_n dignity_n or_o quality_n soever_o he_o be_v from_o the_o prince_n be_v it_o king_n or_o queen_n to_o the_o low_a person_n in_o england_n and_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o parliament_n be_v take_v to_o be_v every_o man_n consent_n no_o man_n ought_v to_o sit_v in_o the_o high_a court_n of_o parliament_n 45._o 4_o inst_z 45._o but_o he_o that_o 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upon_o debate_n of_o what_o fall_v from_o his_o majesty_n and_o the_o lord_n keeper_n turn_v the_o house_n into_o a_o grand_a committee_n order_v the_o door_n to_o be_v lock_v and_o no_o member_n to_o go_v forth_o and_o that_o all_o proceed_n in_o all_o other_o committee_n shall_v cease_v till_o the_o house_n come_v to_o a_o resolution_n in_o this_o business_n chap._n xix_o concern_v stand_v committee_n the_o commons_o be_v the_o general_a inquisitor_n of_o the_o realm_n 11._o 4_o inst_z 11._o have_v principal_a care_n in_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o parliament_n to_o appoint_v day_n of_o committee_n viz._n of_o grievance_n both_o in_o the_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n of_o court_n of_o justice_n of_o privilege_n and_o advancement_n of_o trade_n in_o parliament_n there_o have_v usual_o be_v five_o stand_a committee_n appoint_v in_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o parliament_n 9_o scobel_n 9_o and_o remain_v during_o all_o the_o session_n other_o committee_n be_v make_v occasional_o 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