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not_o regard_v to_o cause_v justice_n to_o be_v do_v or_o any_o remedy_n thereuponâ—_n but_o do_v favour_v the_o say_a troop_n in_o such_o their_o evil_a do_n trust_v in_o they_o and_o their_o guard_n against_o all_o other_o of_o his_o kingdom_n for_o which_o cause_n the_o faithful_a people_n of_o his_o kingdom_n have_v great_a matter_n of_o commotion_n and_o indignation_n vi_o item_n although_o the_o say_a king_n by_o his_o writ_n cause_v proclamation_n to_o be_v make_v throughout_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n that_o he_o have_v cause_v his_o uncle_n the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n and_o warwick_n to_o be_v take_v and_o arrest_v not_o for_o any_o assembling_n or_o trooping_n by_o they_o former_o make_v within_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n but_o for_o very_a many_o extortion_n oppression_n and_o other_o thing_n by_o they_o afterward_o do_v and_o perpetrate_v against_o his_o royalty_n and_o kingly_a majesty_n and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o his_o intention_n 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favour_n or_o intercede_v with_o the_o say_a king_n for_o henry_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n be_v banish_v whereby_o the_o say_a king_n do_v act_n against_o the_o bond_n of_o charity_n rash_o violate_v his_o oath_n aforesaid_a x._o item_n although_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n and_o the_o right_n of_o the_o say_a crown_n and_o that_o kingdom_n itself_o have_v in_o all_o time_n pass_v be_v so_o free_a that_o our_o lord_n the_o pope_n nor_o any_o other_o without_o the_o kingdom_n aught_o to_o concern_v himself_o about_o the_o same_o yet_o the_o aforesaid_a king_n for_o the_o corroboration_n of_o such_o his_o erroneous_a statute_n do_v make_v supplication_n to_o our_o lord_n the_o pope_n that_o he_o will_v confirm_v the_o statute_n ordain_v his_o last_o parliament_n whereupon_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n obtain_v the_o apostolic_a letter_n in_o which_o grievous_a censure_n be_v denounce_v against_o any_o that_o shall_v presume_v in_o any_o thing_n to_o act_v contrary_a to_o the_o say_a statute_n all_o which_o be_v well_o know_v to_o tend_v against_o the_o crown_n and_o royal_a dignity_n and_o against_o the_o statute_n and_o liberty_n of_o the_o say_a kingdom_n xi_o item_n although_o the_o lord_n henry_n now_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n by_o the_o king_n command_n have_v prefer_v his_o bill_n touch_v the_o state_n and_o honour_n of_o the_o king_n against_o the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n and_o the_o same_o have_v due_o prosecute_v so_o that_o according_a to_o the_o king_n order_n he_o have_v exhibit_v himself_o in_o all_o point_v prepare_v for_o the_o combat_n and_o the_o say_a king_n have_v declare_v that_o the_o say_a duke_n of_o lancaster_n have_v honourable_o perform_v his_o devoir_n as_o much_o as_o in_o he_o lay_v and_o this_o by_o a_o decree_n public_o proclaim_v before_o all_o the_o people_n assemble_v at_o the_o say_a combat_n yet_o the_o say_a king_n without_o any_o legal_a reason_n whatsoever_o do_v cause_n and_o command_v the_o say_a duke_n to_o be_v banish_v for_o ten_o year_n against_o all_o justice_n and_o law_n and_o custom_n of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o the_o law_n of_o war_n in_o that_o behalf_n thereby_o damnable_o incur_v perjury_n xii_o item_n after_o the_o say_a king_n have_v gracious_o grant_v by_o his_o letter_n patent_n to_o the_o lord_n henry_n now_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n that_o in_o his_o absence_n whilst_o he_o be_v banish_v his_o general_a attorney_n may_v prosecute_v for_o livery_n to_o he_o to_o be_v make_v of_o all_o manner_n of_o inheritance_n or_o succession_n belong_v unto_o he_o and_o that_o his_o homage_n shall_v be_v respite_v pay_v a_o certain_a reasonable_a fine_a he_o injurious_o do_v revoke_v the_o say_v letter_n patent_n against_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n thereby_o incur_v the_o crime_n of_o perjury_n xiii_o item_n notwithstanding_o that_o it_o be_v enact_v that_o every_o year_n the_o officer_n of_o the_o king_n with_o his_o justice_n and_o other_o of_o the_o king_n council_n shall_v choose_v sheriff_n for_o all_o the_o county_n of_o england_n and_o name_v they_o to_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n according_a as_o to_o their_o discretion_n and_o conscience_n shall_v seem_v expedient_a for_o the_o good_a and_o utility_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o say_a king_n have_v cause_v person_n to_o be_v make_v sheriff_n not_o so_o nominate_v or_o elect_v but_o other_o according_a to_o the_o capriccio_n of_o his_o pleasure_n sometime_o his_o favourite_n or_o creature_n and_o sometime_o such_o as_o he_o know_v will_v not_o oppose_v his_o humour_n for_o his_o own_o and_o other_o private_a advantage_n to_o the_o great_a grievance_n of_o his_o people_n and_o against_o the_o law_n of_o his_o kingdom_n thereby_o notorious_o incur_v perjury_n fourteen_o item_n at_o such_o time_n as_o the_o aforesaid_a king_n request_v and_o have_v of_o very_a many_o lord_n and_o other_o of_o his_o kingdom_n divers_a sum_n
of_o money_n by_o way_n of_o loan_n to_o be_v pay_v again_o at_o a_o certain_a term_n notwithstanding_o the_o say_a king_n faithful_o promise_v by_o his_o several_a letter_n patent_n to_o the_o several_a person_n of_o who_o he_o borrow_v the_o say_v money_n that_o at_o the_o term_n limit_v as_o aforesaid_a he_o will_v repay_v the_o same_o yet_o he_o do_v not_o fulfil_v such_o his_o promise_n nor_o be_v they_o yet_o satisfy_v the_o say_v money_n whereby_o such_o creditor_n be_v much_o aggrieve_v and_o not_o only_o they_o but_o many_o other_o of_o the_o kingdom_n repute_v the_o king_n unfaithful_a xv._n item_n whereas_o the_o king_n of_o england_n by_o the_o revenue_n of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o the_o patrimony_n belong_v to_o his_o crown_n be_v able_a to_o live_v honest_o without_o the_o oppression_n of_o his_o people_n as_o long_o as_o the_o kingdom_n be_v not_o burden_v with_o the_o charge_n of_o war_n yet_o the_o say_a king_n in_o a_o manner_n for_o his_o whole_a time_n during_o the_o truce_n between_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n and_o its_o adversary_n have_v not_o only_o give_v away_o a_o great_a yea_o indeed_o the_o great_a part_n of_o his_o say_a patrimony_n and_o this_o to_o unworthy_a person_n but_o also_o have_v further_a impose_v on_o his_o subject_n so_o many_o burden_n of_o money_n grant_v as_o it_o be_v every_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n that_o thereby_o he_o have_v extreme_o and_o too_o excessive_o oppress_v his_o people_n to_o the_o impoverishment_n of_o his_o kingdom_n not_o convert_v the_o good_n so_o levy_v to_o the_o commodity_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n but_o prodigal_o squander_v it_o away_o for_o the_o ostentation_n of_o his_o name_n and_o in_o pomp_n and_o vainglory_n whilst_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n be_v owe_v in_o his_o kingdom_n for_o the_o victual_n of_o his_o household_n and_o other_o thing_n buy_v though_o he_o have_v abound_v with_o riches_n and_o treasure_n more_o than_o any_o of_o his_o progenitor_n xvi_o item_n the_o say_a king_n not_o willing_a to_o keep_v or_o protect_v the_o just_a law_n and_o custom_n of_o his_o kingdom_n but_o according_a to_o his_o arbitrary_a will_n to_o do_v whatsoever_o shall_v occur_v to_o his_o desire_n sometime_o and_o very_o often_o when_o the_o law_n of_o his_o kingdom_n have_v be_v expound_v and_o declare_v to_o he_o by_o the_o judge_n and_o other_o of_o his_o council_n and_o that_o they_o have_v desire_v that_o he_o will_v do_v justice_n according_a to_o those_o law_n have_v express_o and_o with_o a_o angry_a and_o haughty_a countenance_n say_v that_o his_o law_n be_v in_o his_o mouth_n and_o sometime_o that_o they_o be_v in_o his_o breast_n and_o that_o he_o himself_o alone_a can_v make_v and_o change_v the_o law_n of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o be_v seduce_v with_o that_o opinion_n do_v not_o suffer_v justice_n to_o be_v do_v to_o very_a many_o of_o his_o liege_n people_n but_o by_o threat_n and_o terror_n have_v force_v very_o many_o to_o cease_v from_o the_o prosecution_n of_o common_a justice_n xvii_o item_n that_o after_o certain_a statute_n have_v be_v make_v in_o parliament_n which_o always_o bind_v till_o they_o be_v special_o revoke_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o another_o parliament_n the_o say_a king_n desire_v to_o enjoy_v such_o liberty_n that_o no_o such_o statute_n shall_v so_o bind_v he_o but_o that_o he_o may_v do_v and_o execute_v his_o pleasure_n subtle_o procure_v a_o petition_n to_o be_v prefer_v in_o his_o parliament_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o commonalty_n of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o to_o be_v grant_v to_o he_o in_o general_n that_o he_o may_v be_v as_o free_a as_o any_o of_o his_o progenitor_n be_v before_o he_o by_o colour_n of_o which_o petition_n and_o concession_n the_o say_a king_n have_v very_o often_o command_v very_o many_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v against_o such_o statute_n unrepealed_a act_v therein_o express_o and_o know_o against_o his_o oath_n take_v in_o his_o coronation_n as_o aforesaid_a xviii_o item_n although_o it_o be_v enact_v and_o ordain_v that_o no_o sheriff_n shall_v hold_v his_o office_n above_o one_o year_n together_o but_o that_o three_o year_n shall_v pass_v before_o he_o shall_v be_v again_o admit_v to_o that_o office_n the_o say_a king_n richard_n sometime_o for_o his_o own_o single_a commodity_n and_o sometime_o at_o the_o instance_n of_o other_o for_o their_o advantage_n have_v permit_v and_o cause_v certain_a sheriff_n to_o stand_v and_o remain_v continual_o in_o their_o office_n sometime_o two_o sometime_o three_o year_n against_o the_o tenor_n and_o effect_n of_o the_o statute_n aforesaid_a thereby_o incur_v perjury_n and_o this_o be_v notorious_a public_a and_o general_o ill_o speak_v of_o xix_o item_n although_o by_o the_o statute_n and_o custom_n of_o his_o realm_n in_o the_o call_n together_o of_o every_o parliament_n his_o people_n in_o several_a country_n of_o the_o kingdom_n aught_o to_o be_v free_a in_o choose_v and_o depute_v two_o knight_n to_o be_v present_a in_o such_o parliament_n for_o each_o respective_a county_n and_o to_o declare_v their_o grievance_n and_o to_o prosecute_v such_o remedy_n thereupon_o as_o to_o they_o shall_v seem_v expedient_a yet_o the_o aforesaid_a king_n that_o in_o his_o parliament_n he_o may_v be_v able_a more_o free_o to_o accomplish_v the_o effect_n of_o his_o headstrong_a will_n do_v very_o often_o direct_v his_o command_n to_o his_o sheriff_n that_o they_o shall_v cause_v to_o come_v to_o his_o parliament_n as_o knight_n of_o the_o shire_n certain_a person_n by_o the_o say_a king_n name_v which_o knight_n be_v his_o favourite_n he_o may_v lead_v as_o often_o as_o he_o have_v do_v sometime_o by_o various_a menace_n and_o terror_n and_o sometime_o by_o gift_n to_o consent_v to_o those_o thing_n as_o be_v prejudicial_a to_o the_o kingdom_n and_o exceed_v burdensome_a to_o the_o people_n and_o especial_o to_o grant_v to_o the_o say_a king_n a_o subsidy_n on_o wool_n for_o the_o term_n of_o his_o life_n and_o another_o subsidy_n for_o certain_a year_n thereby_o too_o grievous_o oppress_v his_o people_n xx._n item_n the_o say_a king_n that_o he_o may_v more_o free_o fulfil_v and_o follow_v in_o every_o thing_n his_o own_o arbitrary_a will_n do_v unlawful_o cause_n and_o command_v that_o the_o sheriff_n throughout_o his_o whole_a realm_n beside_o their_o ancient_a accustom_a oath_n shall_v swear_v that_o they_o will_v obey_v his_o command_n as_o often_o as_o they_o shall_v be_v direct_v to_o they_o under_o his_o great_a and_o privy_a seal_n and_o also_o his_o letter_n under_o his_o signet_n and_o that_o in_o case_n the_o say_a sheriff_n can_v come_v to_o know_v that_o any_o within_o their_o bailiwick_n of_o whatsoever_o condition_n they_o be_v have_v public_o or_o secret_o say_v or_o speak_v any_o ill_a that_o may_v tend_v to_o the_o disgrace_n or_o scandal_n of_o his_o royal_a person_n they_o shall_v arrest_v and_o imprison_v they_o there_o safe_o to_o be_v keep_v till_o they_o 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