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or_o be_v outlaw_v or_o exile_v or_o any_o other_o way_n destroy_v neither_o shall_v any_o pass_v or_o fit_a in_o judgement_n upon_o he_o but_o by_o lawful_a judgement_n of_o his_o peer_n or_o by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n and_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o a_o 28._o ed._n 3._o it_o be_v enact_v 3_o stat._n 28._o ed._n 3._o 3_o that_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v put_v out_o of_o his_o land_n or_o tenement_n nor_o imprysoned_a nor_o disherit_v nor_o put_v to_o death_n without_o be_v bring_v in_o answer_n by_o due_a process_n of_o the_o law_n and_o therefore_o whereas_o the_o mayor_n and_o burgess_n of_o a_o town_n corporate_a be_v before_o authorize_v by_o the_o king_n letter_n patent_n to_o make_v ordinance_n for_o the_o good_a government_n of_o the_o same_o town_n do_v condescend_v among_o themselves_o 64._o co._n lib._n 5._o 64._o to_o levy_v a_o sum_n of_o money_n for_o the_o charge_n of_o a_o lawful_a and_o necessary_a act_n to_o be_v do_v in_o the_o same_o town_n and_o do_v 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to_o the_o plaintiff_n be_v of_o the_o plaintiff_n own_o assault_n and_o in_o defence_n of_o the_o defendant_n defence_n justifi_a in_o his_o own_o defence_n and_o likewise_o it_o be_v a_o good_a plea_n in_o bar_n in_o a_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n for_o the_o defendant_n to_o plead_v the_o plaintiff_n release_v make_v unto_o he_o after_o the_o suppose_a offence_n do_v of_o all_o action_n personal_n or_o of_o all_o action_n release_v the_o plaintiff_n release_v or_o of_o all_o appeal_n or_o of_o all_o demand_n for_o in_o this_o case_n the_o plaintiff_n be_v but_o to_o recover_v damage_n 30._o 7._o h._n 4._o 30._o 66_o if_o a_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n be_v bring_v against_o diverse_a maihem_n execusion_n in_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n &_o one_o of_o they_o do_v appear_v in_o court_n and_o confess_v the_o maihem_n and_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o marshalsea_n and_o the_o plaintiff_n have_v judgement_n against_o he_o he_o can_v not_o sue_v against_o the_o residue_n unless_o he_o will_v suffer_v 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inform_v the_o king_n justice_n of_o any_o riot_n rout_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o 13._o h._n 4._o which_o give_v authority_n to_o the_o justice_n and_o sheriff_n &c._n &c._n to_o inquire_v of_o the_o riot_n and_o to_o hear_v and_o determine_v it_o according_a to_o the_o law_n be_v ordain_v to_o punish_v riotor_n for_o break_v of_o the_o king_n peace_n and_o thereby_o to_o make_v they_o a_o example_n to_o other_o and_o also_o to_o entitle_v the_o king_n to_o a_o fine_a and_o therefore_o the_o law_n will_v not_o permit_v that_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o party_n grieve_v shall_v deprive_v the_o king_n of_o his_o fine_a or_o ease_v the_o offender_n of_o their_o due_a and_o deserve_a punishment_n and_o also_o yield_v encouragement_n to_o other_o upon_o hope_n of_o agreement_n to_o put_v in_o practice_v the_o like_a riot_n or_o other_o outrage_n 7_o st._n 13._o h._n 4._o 7_o 26_o and_o whereas_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o 13._o h._n 4._o have_v ordain_v that_o if_o any_o riot_n or_o etc._n etc._n against_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v make_v the_o justice_n of_o peace_n the_o sheriff_n or_o undershirife_n shall_v come_v with_o the_o power_n of_o the_o county_n if_o need_v be_v to_o arrest_v they_o that_o power_n of_o the_o county_n be_v express_v before_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o 17._o riot_n what_o power_n of_o the_o county_n the_o justice_n shall_v use_v to_o repress_v riot_n r._n 2._o viz._n all_o lord_n and_o other_o liege_n people_n of_o the_o realm_n as_o knight_n esquire_n gentleman_n yeoman_n laborer_n servant_n apprentice_n villain_n and_o all_o other_o of_o the_o age_n of_o 15._o year_n or_o above_o which_o be_v not_o of_o the_o clergy_n decrepit_a or_o
and_o every_o the_o heir_n and_o heir_n of_o all_o and_o every_o the_o offendor_n and_o offender_n in_o any_o the_o case_n aforesaid_a and_o all_o and_o every_o person_n and_o person_n 12._o 1._o m._n 12._o body_n politic_a and_o corporat_fw-la their_o heir_n successor_n and_o executor_n and_o every_o of_o they_o other_o than_o such_o person_n and_o person_n only_o as_o shall_v be_v attaint_v convict_v and_o outlaw_v of_o any_o the_o foresay_a offence_n of_o felony_n shall_v have_v hold_v &_o enjoy_v all_o such_o right_a title_n entry_n interest_n lease_n possession_n rent_n condition_n profit_n and_o advamtage_n as_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v or_o of_o right_a aught_o to_o have_v in_o or_o to_o any_o manor_n land_n rent_n reversion_n service_n or_o hereditament_n whatsoever_o or_o in_o or_o to_o any_o part_n thereof_o in_o as_o large_a manner_n to_o all_o intent_n as_o if_o such_o attainder_n have_v never_o be_v have_v any_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n etc._n etc._n notwithstanding_o etc._n etc._n save_v to_o every_o person_n and_o person_n body_n politic_a and_o corporate_a and_o their_o successor_n their_o liberty_n and_o franchise_n in_o such_o manner_n as_o if_o this_o act_n have_v never_o be_v make_v offend_v procure_v other_o to_o offend_v 46_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n do_v move_v stir_v 12._o 1._o m._n 12._o or_o procure_v any_o person_n or_o person_n to_o commit_v any_o of_o the_o offence_n in_o this_o act_n specify_v then_o every_o such_o person_n and_o person_n which_o shall_v procure_v stir_v or_o move_v any_o person_n or_o person_n so_o to_o offend_v shall_v suffer_v such_o punishment_n by_o imprisonment_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n as_o be_v before_o express_v in_o this_o act_n against_o counsellor_n of_o such_o offender_n above_o unlawful_a assembly_n by_o xl_o or_o above_o 47_o if_o any_o person_n to_o the_o number_n of_o forty_o or_o more_o 12._o 1._o m._n 12._o shall_v assemble_v together_o in_o forcible_a manner_n unlawful_o and_o of_o their_o own_o authority_n to_o the_o intent_n to_o execute_v do_v or_o put_v in_o ure_n any_o of_o the_o thing_n above_o specify_v or_o to_o do_v any_o other_o felonious_a or_o rebellious_a act_n or_o act_n and_o so_o shall_v continue_v together_o by_o the_o space_n of_o three_o hour_n after_o proclamation_n shall_v be_v make_v at_o or_o nigh_o the_o place_n where_o they_o shall_v be_v so_o assemble_v or_o in_o some_o market_n town_n thereunto_o next_o adjoin_v and_o after_o notice_n to_o they_o give_v thereof_o then_o every_o person_n so_o willing_o assemble_v in_o forcible_a manner_n and_o so_o continue_v together_o by_o the_o space_n of_o three_o hour_n after_o such_o proclamation_n make_v and_o notice_n thereof_o give_v shall_v be_v adjudge_v a_o fellow_n deputy_n a_o lieutenant_n shall_v not_o appoint_v a_o deputy_n 48_o no_o lieutenant_n that_o shall_v be_v make_v by_o authority_n or_o colour_n of_o this_o act_n 12._o 1._o m._n 12._o or_o for_o to_o execute_v this_o act_n shall_v constitute_v under_o he_o or_o in_o his_o place_n any_o deputy_n nor_o shall_v call_v or_o appoint_v to_o appear_v before_o he_o by_o the_o only_a authority_n of_o lieutenancie_n or_o of_o commission_n of_o lieutenancy_n any_o person_n for_o any_o cause_n or_o matter_n whatsoever_o save_v only_o for_o the_o cause_n and_o matter_n express_v in_o this_o act_n and_o for_o none_o other_o offence_n aid_v of_o the_o offender_n after_o the_o offence_n 49_o no_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v be_v put_v to_o any_o loss_n forfeiture_n pain_n 12._o 1._o m._n 12._o or_o punishment_n of_o life_n land_n or_o good_n as_o accessory_a to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n that_o shall_v commit_v any_o of_o the_o offence_n contain_v in_o this_o act_n for_o receive_v comfort_v or_o aid_v of_o any_o such_o offendor_n after_o such_o act_n commit_v or_o do_v 12._o 1._o m._n 12._o 50_o no_o attainder_n or_o conviction_n of_o any_o person_n or_o person_n blood_n the_o attainder_n of_o those_o offence_n no_o corruption_n of_o blood_n for_o any_o offence_n or_o offence_n herein_o contain_v shall_v be_v any_o corruption_n of_o blood_n betwixt_o the_o offendor_n and_o any_o of_o his_o ancestor_n or_o such_o person_n or_o person_n as_o shall_v have_v be_v heir_n to_o such_o offendor_n if_o no_o such_o attainder_n or_o conviction_n have_v be_v have_v save_v to_o every_o person_n and_o person_n body_n politic_a and_o corporat_fw-la etc._n etc._n their_o liberty_n and_o franchise_n in_o such_o manner_n as_o if_o this_o act_n have_v never_o be_v make_v â§_o of_o force_n forcible_a entry_n and_o forcible_a retain_v of_o possession_n peace_n unlawful_a force_n a_o enemy_n to_o peace_n 1_o force_n and_o violence_n execute_v without_o warrant_n of_o law_n be_v so_o mere_a contrary_n to_o the_o peace_n and_o justice_n of_o the_o realm_n as_o disobedience_n be_v to_o loyalty_n and_o contempt_n to_o government_n for_o whosoever_o do_v make_v a_o forcible_n entry_n into_o land_n in_o the_o possession_n of_o a_o other_o do_v secret_o revolve_v in_o his_o mind_n and_o distrust_n to_o himself_o that_o there_o be_v no_o law_n in_o the_o realm_n to_o redress_v his_o wrong_n or_o no_o minister_n to_o execute_v the_o same_o and_o therefore_o he_o will_v sit_v in_o judgement_n of_o that_o cause_n himself_o and_o take_v into_o his_o own_o hand_n the_o distribution_n of_o justice_n and_o assume_v into_o his_o possession_n by_o the_o strength_n of_o his_o arm_n what_o the_o fantasy_n of_o his_o head_n shall_v resolve_v to_o be_v his_o due_n whereas_o the_o law_n in_o convenient_a time_n will_v true_o satisfy_v he_o whether_o the_o land_n in_o question_n by_o the_o rule_n of_o justice_n be_v his_o or_o not_o and_o also_o assign_v he_o a_o mild_a and_o calm_a course_n to_o recover_v all_o his_o whole_a duty_n with_o valuable_a damage_n for_o the_o time_n he_o be_v injure_v and_o because_o this_o force_n and_o forcible_a entry_n into_o land_n be_v so_o opposite_a and_o mere_a repugnant_a to_o the_o peace_n and_o justice_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o tend_v so_o much_o to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o the_o king_n and_o his_o crown_n and_o the_o discredit_n of_o the_o law_n that_o any_o person_n by_o birth_n and_o oath_n devote_a to_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o king_n and_o his_o law_n shall_v presume_v of_o his_o own_o authority_n by_o force_n and_o strong_a hand_n to_o resist_v they_o both_o and_o as_o it_o be_v in_o contempt_n of_o they_o violent_o to_o intrude_v himself_o into_o a_o other_o man_n possession_n before_o the_o law_n have_v decide_v his_o title_n therein_o therefore_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o realm_n have_v by_o the_o space_n of_o many_o generation_n first_o provide_v to_o restrain_v those_o force_n and_o forcible_a entry_n and_o next_o to_o inflict_v condign_a punishment_n upon_o they_o which_o be_v offender_n therein_o whereupon_o by_o a_o statute_n make_v a_o 5._o land_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o forcible_a entry_n into_o land_n r._n 2._o the_o king_n defend_v 7._o st._n 5._o r._n 2._o 7._o that_o none_o from_o thenceforth_o shall_v make_v any_o entry_n into_o any_o land_n and_o tenement_n but_o in_o case_n where_o entry_n be_v give_v by_o the_o law_n and_o then_o not_o with_o strong_a hand_n nor_o with_o multitude_n of_o people_n but_o only_o in_o a_o peaceble_a course_n &_o manner_n and_o if_o any_o from_o henceforth_o do_v the_o contrary_a and_o thereof_o be_v due_o convict_v he_o shall_v be_v punish_v by_o imprysonment_n of_o his_o body_n and_o thereof_o ransom_v at_o the_o king_n pleasure_n 2_o but_o for_o that_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o 5._o r._n 2._o do_v give_v no_o speedy_a remedy_n to_o those_o which_o be_v expel_v out_o of_o their_o land_n or_o tenement_n nor_o assign_v any_o special_a person_n to_o suppress_v the_o say_a disorder_n therefore_o by_o a_o other_o statute_n make_v a_o 15._o 2_o st._n 15._o r._n 2._o 2_o r._n 2._o it_o be_v further_o ordain_v benefice_n the_o penalty_n of_o forcible_a entry_n into_o land_n or_o benefice_n that_o when_o any_o such_o forcible_a entry_n shall_v be_v make_v into_o land_n or_o tenement_n or_o into_o any_o benefice_n or_o office_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o complaint_n thereof_o come_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o any_o of_o they_o that_o the_o same_o justice_n or_o justice_n take_v sufficient_a power_n of_o the_o county_n and_o go_v to_o the_o place_n where_o such_o forcible_a entry_n be_v make_v &_o if_o he_o or_o they_o find_v any_o that_o hold_v such_o place_n forcible_a after_o such_o entry_n make_v they_o shall_v be_v take_v and_o put_v into_o the_o gaol_n there_o to_o abide_v convict_v by_o the_o record_n of_o the_o same_o justice_n or_o justice_n until_o they_o have_v make_v fine_a and_o ransom_n to_o the_o king_n and_o all_o they_o of_o the_o county_n aswell_o the_o sheriff_n as_o other_o
shall_v be_v attend_v upon_o the_o justice_n to_o go_v and_o assist_v the_o same_o justice_n to_o arrest_v such_o offender_n upon_o pain_n of_o imprisonment_n and_o to_o make_v fine_a to_o the_o king_n 3_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o 15._o r._n 2._o do_v not_o extend_v to_o entry_n into_o tenement_n in_o peaceable_a manner_n and_o after_o hold_v with_o force_n nor_o if_o the_o person_n which_o enter_v with_o force_n into_o any_o land_n or_o tenement_n be_v whole_o remove_v and_o depart_v before_o the_o come_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o justice_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o pain_n ordain_v if_o the_o sheriff_n do_v not_o obey_v the_o precept_n of_o the_o justice_n in_o this_o behalf_n 9_o st._n 8._o h._n 6._o 9_o therefore_o by_o a_o other_o statute_n make_v a_o 8._o h._n 6._o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o the_o say_v former_a statute_n shall_v be_v continue_v and_o execute_v and_o further_o that_o where_o any_o do_v make_v such_o forcible_a entry_n into_o land_n tenement_n or_o other_o possession_n or_o hold_v they_o forcible_a force_n hold_v possession_n by_o force_n after_o complaint_n thereof_o make_v within_o the_o say_a county_n where_o such_o entry_n be_v make_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o to_o one_o of_o they_o by_o the_o party_n grieve_v that_o the_o justice_n or_o justice_n so_o warn_v within_o a_o convenient_a time_n cause_v the_o say_a statute_n to_o be_v execute_v and_o that_o at_o the_o cost_n of_o the_o party_n so_o grieve_v and_o whether_o such_o person_n make_v such_o entry_n be_v present_a or_o go_v before_o the_o come_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o justice_n present_o the_o same_o justice_n or_o justice_n in_o some_o good_a town_n next_o unto_o the_o tenement_n so_o enter_v or_o in_o some_o other_o convenient_a place_n according_a to_o their_o discretion_n shall_v have_v authority_n to_o inquire_v by_o the_o people_n of_o the_o same_o county_n aswell_o of_o they_o that_o make_v such_o forcible_a entry_n into_o land_n or_o tenement_n maintenance_n feoffement_n of_o land_n for_o maintenance_n as_o of_o they_o which_o hold_v the_o same_o with_o force_n and_o if_o it_o be_v find_v before_o any_o of_o they_o that_o any_o do_v contrary_a to_o this_o statute_n than_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o justice_n shall_v cause_v the_o land_n or_o tenement_n so_o enter_v or_o hold_v as_o aforesaid_a to_o be_v reseise_v and_o shall_v put_v the_o party_n so_o put_v out_o in_o full_a possession_n of_o the_o same_o land_n or_o tenement_n so_o enter_v or_o hold_v as_o before_o they_o be_v enter_v or_o hold_v and_o if_o any_o person_n after_o such_o entry_n into_o land_n or_o tenement_n hold_v with_o force_n make_v a_o feoffement_n or_o other_o discontinuance_n 〈◊〉_d any_o lord_n or_o other_o person_n to_o have_v maintenance_n or_o to_o take_v away_o and_o defraud_v the_o possessor_n of_o his_o recovery_n in_o any_o wise_a if_o after_o in_o a_o assize_n or_o other_o action_n thereof_o to_o be_v take_v or_o pursue_v before_o justice_n of_o assize_n or_o other_o the_o king_n justice_n whatsoever_o they_o be_v by_o due_a inquiry_n thereof_o to_o be_v take_v the_o same_o feoffement_n and_o discontinuance_n may_v be_v due_o prove_v to_o be_v make_v for_o maintenance_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a than_o such_o feoffement_n or_o other_o discontinuance_n so_o as_o before_o make_v shall_v be_v void_a and_o if_o any_o person_n be_v put_v out_o or_o disseise_v of_o any_o land_n or_o tenement_n in_o forcible_a manner_n or_o put_v out_o peaceable_o &_o after_o hold_v out_o with_o strong_a hand_n and_o arm_n against_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o after_o such_o entry_n any_o feoffement_n or_o discontinuance_n in_o any_o wise_a thereof_o be_v make_v force_n a_o assize_n or_o action_n of_o trespass_n against_o disseisour_n by_o force_n to_o defraud_v &_o take_v away_o the_o right_n of_o the_o possessor_n the_o party_n grieve_v in_o this_o behalf_n shall_v have_v a_o assize_n of_o novel_a disseisin_n or_o a_o writ_n of_o trespass_n against_o such_o disseisor_n and_o if_o the_o party_n grieve_v recover_v by_o assize_n or_o by_o action_n of_o trespass_n and_o it_o be_v find_v by_o verdict_n or_o in_o any_o other_o manner_n by_o due_a form_n of_o the_o law_n that_o the_o party_n defendant_n enter_v with_o force_n into_o the_o land_n &_o tenement_n or_o they_o after_o his_o entry_n do_v hold_v with_o force_n than_o the_o plaintiff_n shall_v recover_v treble_a damage_n against_o the_o defendant_n and_o moreover_o the_o defendant_n shall_v make_v fine_a and_o ransom_n to_o the_o king_n enfranchise_v the_o authority_n of_o officer_n of_o city_n and_o town_n enfranchise_v and_o the_o major_n justice_n and_o justice_n of_o peace_n sheriff_n and_o bailifes_n of_o city_n and_o boroughe_n have_v fraunchise_n shall_v have_v in_o the_o say_a city_n town_n &_o boroughe_n like_o authority_n to_o avoid_v such_o entry_n and_o in_o other_o article_n aforesaid_a rise_v within_o the_o same_o as_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o sheriff_n in_o county_n and_o shire_n have_v 4_o as_o by_o the_o foresay_a statute_n of_o 8._o h._n 6._o if_o any_o person_n after_o entry_n into_o land_n or_o tenement_n hold_v with_o force_n shall_v make_v any_o feoffement_n or_o other_o discontinuance_n thereof_o to_o any_o lord_n or_o other_o person_n to_o have_v maintenance_n or_o to_o defraud_v the_o possessor_n of_o his_o recovery_n than_o the_o same_o feoffement_n &_o discontinuance_n shall_v be_v void_a so_o by_o a_o other_o statute_n make_v before_o that_o anno_fw-la 4._o h._n 4._o 8._o st._n 4._o h._n 4._o 8._o it_o be_v enact_v force_n a_o special_a assize_n against_o a_o disseisor_n with_o force_n that_o if_o any_o man_n in_o his_o own_o right_n to_o his_o use_n or_o in_o a_o other_o man_n right_a to_o his_o use_n do_v make_v any_o forcible_a entry_n into_o a_o other_o man_n land_n by_o way_n of_o maintenance_n or_o do_v take_v or_o carry_v away_o any_o good_n of_o the_o possessor_n of_o the_o fréehold_n after_o any_o such_o forcible_a entry_n then_o if_o the_o party_n grieve_v or_o other_o lawful_a man_n will_v affirm_v that_o the_o entry_n be_v make_v in_o such_o forcible_a manner_n the_o chancellor_n of_o england_n may_v grant_v to_o the_o party_n grieve_v a_o special_a assize_n and_o if_o the_o disseisor_n be_v attaint_v of_o such_o forcible_a disseisin_n he_o shall_v be_v one_o year_n imprison_v and_o pay_v to_o the_o party_n grieve_v his_o double_a damage_n and_o also_o damage_n for_o his_o good_n and_o one_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o one_o bench_n or_o of_o the_o other_o or_o the_o chief_a baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n if_o he_o be_v learn_v in_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v name_v in_o every_o such_o special_a assize_n and_o not_o supersedeas_fw-la shall_v be_v grant_v to_o the_o contrary_a of_o such_o assize_n 5_o wherefore_o if_o a_o man_n be_v disseise_v by_o force_n of_o any_o land_n or_o tenement_n by_o way_n of_o maintenance_n or_o that_o his_o good_n be_v take_v or_o 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regni_fw-la dni_fw-la nostri_fw-la jacobi_fw-la quarto_fw-la suê‘_n sacrmm_n a._n b._n c._n d._n e._n f._n etc._n etc._n ac_fw-la per_fw-la formam_fw-la statuti_fw-la in_o hmodi_fw-la casu_fw-la ê“uisi_fw-la compertum_fw-la fuerit_fw-la qd_n '_o l._n m._n de_fw-fr horwood_n magna_fw-la in_o commpndict_n '_o husb_n alij_fw-la malefactores_fw-la &_o pacis_fw-la dicti_fw-la dni_fw-la regis_fw-la perturbatores_fw-la 26._o die_v no._n a_o dicti_fw-la dni_fw-la regis_fw-la nunc_fw-la quarto_fw-la in_fw-la quoddam_fw-la messuagium_fw-la etc._n etc._n n._n t._n in_o east-claydon_n pndicta_fw-la vi_fw-la &_o armis_fw-la ingressi_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la ac_fw-la ipsum_fw-la n._n t._n inde_fw-la expulerunt_fw-la &_o pndictum_fw-la mesuagium_fw-la etc._n etc._n a_o pndicto_fw-la 26._o die_v etc._n etc._n usque_fw-la ad_fw-la dictum_fw-la secundum_fw-la diem_fw-la decemb._n manu_fw-la forti_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la potentia_fw-la tenuerunt_fw-la ê“ut_fw-la per_fw-la inquisitionempndictam_fw-la plenius_fw-la liquet_fw-la de_fw-la recordo_fw-la ideo_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la dicti_fw-la dni_fw-la regis_fw-la tibi_fw-la mando_fw-la &_o precipio_fw-la quod_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la debitur_fw-la requisitus_fw-la una_fw-la cum_fw-la posse_fw-la comitatur_fw-la tui_fw-la si_fw-la necesse_fw-la fuerit_fw-la accedas_fw-la ad_fw-la mesuagium_fw-la &_o cetera_fw-la praemissa_fw-la ac_fw-la eadem_fw-la cum_fw-la ê‘tinentijs_fw-la reseisiri_fw-la facias_fw-la &_o pfatum_n n._n t._n ad_fw-la &_o in_fw-la plenam_fw-la possessionem_fw-la svam_fw-la inde_fw-la ê“ut_fw-la ipse_fw-la ante_fw-la ingressumpndictum_fw-la fuerat_fw-la restituas_fw-la &_o mitti_fw-la facias_fw-la iuxta_fw-la formam_fw-la dicti_fw-la statuti_fw-la de_fw-la ingressibus_fw-la manu_fw-la forti_fw-la factis_fw-la aediti_fw-la &_o ê“uisi_fw-la et_fw-la hoc_fw-la nullatenus_fw-la omittas_fw-la sub_fw-la ê‘iculo_fw-la incumbentur_fw-la teste_fw-la i_o pfato_fw-la g._n throckmorton_n datum_n apud_fw-la fulbrooke_n etc._n etc._n tertio_fw-la die_fw-la decembris_fw-la etc._n etc._n 5._o 7._o ed._n 4._o 18._o 4._o h._n 7._o 18._o 15._o h._n 7._o 5._o 10_o if_o a_o man_n be_v indict_v before_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o the_o county_n bench_n restitution_n award_v out_o of_o the_o k._n bench_n for_o that_o he_o do_v with_o force_n expel_v and_o put_v another_o out_o of_o his_o possession_n of_o certain_a land_n within_o the_o same_o county_n and_o after_o this_o indictment_n be_v remove_v into_o the_o king_n bench_n by_o a_o certiorari_fw-la the_o justice_n of_o the_o same_o court_n may_v award_v a_o writ_n of_o restitution_n to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o same_o county_n to_o restore_v possession_n to_o the_o party_n so_o expel_v though_o the_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o 8._o h._n 6._o do_v give_v that_o authority_n only_o to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n where_o the_o forcible_a entry_n be_v make_v and_o if_o he_o be_v indict_v before_o justice_n to_o hear_v &_o determine_v 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or_o i._o in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n within_o one_o year_n next_o after_o any_o such_o offence_n commit_v or_o else_o not_o provide_v always_o title_n the_o possessor_n purchase_v a_o pretence_a title_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n be_v in_o lawful_a possession_n by_o take_v of_o the_o yearly_a ferme_fw-fr rent_n or_o profit_n of_o any_o manor_n land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n to_o buy_v obtain_v get_v or_o have_v by_o any_o reasonable_a mean_n the_o pretend_a right_a or_o title_n of_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n to_o be_v make_v to_o of_o or_o in_o any_o such_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n whereof_o he_o shall_v be_v so_o in_o lawful_a possession_n any_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n etc._n etc._n notwithstanding_o 87._o 22_o &_o 23._o el._n dyer_n 374._o 6._o ed._n 6._o dy._n 74._o blow_n come_v 87._o 11_o if_o a_o man_n take_v a_o lease_n or_o promise_v a_o lease_n for_o the_o term_n of_o certain_a year_n to_o 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money_n to_o another_o of_o his_o fellow_n to_o give_v his_o verdict_n for_o the_o pl._n or_o def_n this_o be_v unlawful_a maintenance_n though_o he_o do_v wage_v he_o to_o give_v his_o verdict_n according_a to_o truth_n and_o right_a of_o the_o cause_n in_o issue_n word_n maintenance_n by_o speak_v of_o word_n 19_o if_o a_o man_n of_o great_a authority_n in_o a_o country_n will_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o a_o jury_n 19_o 22._o h._n 6._o 5._o 13._o h._n 4._o 19_o and_o the_o stander_n by_o at_o the_o trial_n of_o a_o issue_n say_v open_o that_o he_o will_v spend_v money_n in_o the_o cause_n in_o question_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o pl._n or_o the_o def_n or_o that_o he_o will_v give_v money_n to_o labour_v the_o jury_n or_o will_v speak_v other_o great_a or_o high_a word_n in_o favour_n of_o one_o of_o the_o party_n this_o be_v unlawful_a maintenance_n in_o he_o though_o he_o do_v spend_v no_o money_n in_o that_o cause_n nor_o do_v labour_v the_o jury_n therein_o for_o it_o may_v 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the_o county_n where_o a_o issue_n be_v to_o be_v try_v have_v nothing_o to_o do_v in_o that_o cause_n do_v come_v to_o the_o bar_n with_o the_o plaintiff_n or_o defendant_n 6._o 22._o h._n 6._o 6._o that_o be_v one_o of_o the_o party_n to_o a_o issue_n that_o be_v then_o to_o be_v try_v and_o stand_v by_o he_o this_o be_v a_o unlawful_a maintenance_n in_o he_o though_o he_o neither_o do_v nor_o yet_o speak_v any_o thing_n in_o the_o matter_n for_o his_o presence_n and_o company_n with_o the_o one_o party_n do_v show_v to_o the_o jury_n his_o particular_a affection_n to_o the_o same_o party_n and_o do_v ofttimes_o induce_v they_o to_o favour_n as_o much_o as_o labour_v and_o persuasion_n by_o word_n can_v do_v and_o though_o the_o jury_n do_v not_o respect_v he_o but_o give_v their_o verdict_n for_o the_o other_o party_n to_o that_o suit_n according_a to_o their_o evidence_n and_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o cause_n in_o question_n yet_o he_o have_v do_v what_o in_o he_o lie_v to_o the_o contrary_n 95._o 21._o h._n 6._o 15._o 22._o h._n 6._o 5._o 28._o h._n 6._o 7._o dyer_n foe_o 95._o 20_o and_o so_o it_o be_v if_o two_o be_v in_o suit_n and_o do_v join_v in_o issue_n jury_n maintenance_n by_o give_v of_o money_n to_o labour_v a_o jury_n and_o the_o master_n of_o one_o of_o the_o party_n to_o that_o issue_n or_o any_o other_o will_v deliver_v money_n of_o his_o own_o to_o a_o stranger_n to_o labour_v the_o jury_n impanel_v to_o try_v that_o issue_n to_o give_v their_o verdict_n for_o his_o say_a servant_n or_o friend_n this_o be_v maintenance_n unlawful_a in_o the_o master_n or_o other_o though_o the_o party_n to_o who_o the_o money_n be_v give_v do_v never_o deliver_v it_o to_o the_o jury_n nor_o do_v not_o labour_n unto_o they_o in_o such_o sort_n as_o he_o be_v direct_v or_o though_o the_o jury_n do_v give_v their_o verdict_n against_o his_o say_a servant_n for_o when_o the_o master_n have_v deliver_v the_o money_n to_o the_o stranger_n and_o tell_v he_o to_o what_o purpose_n he_o shall_v use_v it_o he_o have_v do_v as_o much_o as_o he_o can_v do_v in_o that_o suit_n to_o hinder_v the_o course_n of_o justice_n though_o his_o direction_n take_v no_o success_n according_a to_o his_o desire_n and_o also_o it_o be_v unlawful_a maintenance_n if_o one_o give_v money_n to_o a_o man_n that_o be_v impanel_v of_o a_o jury_n to_o give_v his_o verdict_n on_o the_o one_o side_n though_o that_o party_n impanel_v do_v not_o appear_v or_o do_v appear_v and_o be_v draw_v out_o by_o challenge_n or_o otherwise_o 6._o 22._o h._n 6._o 6._o and_o it_o be_v maintenance_n unlawful_a if_o one_o do_v threaten_v to_o kill_v or_o beat_v a_o juror_n if_o he_o do_v not_o give_v his_o verdict_n for_o the_o one_o part_n to_o that_o issue_n which_o he_o do_v name_n though_o the_o same_o juror_n do_v otherwise_o 6._o 28._o h._n 6._o 6._o 21_o if_o a_o jury_n do_v come_v to_o a_o man_n house_n not_o what_o be_v maintenance_n in_o a_o witness_n and_o what_o not_o and_o desire_v he_o to_o inform_v they_o of_o the_o truth_n of_o a_o matter_n whereof_o they_o do_v doubt_n and_o he_o do_v inform_v they_o thereof_o this_o be_v justifiable_a but_o if_o one_o do_v come_v to_o a_o jury_n or_o of_o himself_o do_v labour_n to_o inform_v they_o of_o the_o truth_n of_o a_o cause_n in_o question_n this_o be_v maintenance_n unlawful_a and_o therefore_o punishable_a and_o so_o it_o be_v if_o the_o court_n be_v inform_v by_o the_o plaintiff_n or_o defendant_n when_o a_o issue_n be_v to_o be_v try_v that_o there_o be_v a_o man_n at_o the_o bar_n or_o in_o that_o place_n who_o do_v know_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o matter_n in_o issue_n and_o do_v desire_n that_o the_o same_o man_n may_v be_v examine_v by_o the_o court_n to_o testify_v the_o truth_n of_o that_o cause_n in_o question_n to_o the_o jury_n and_o the_o court_n do_v cause_v he_o to_o be_v call_v to_o testify_v his_o knowledge_n therein_o and_o he_o at_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o court_n deliver_v that_o 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be_v adjudge_v to_o the_o pillory_n the_o third_z time_n he_o shall_v be_v imprison_v &_o make_v fine_a &_o the_o four_o time_n he_o shall_v forswear_v the_o town_n and_o in_o this_o manner_n shall_v it_o be_v do_v of_o all_o that_o offend_v in_o like_a case_n as_o of_o cook_n that_o see_v flesh_n or_o fish_n any_o way_n that_o be_v not_o wholesome_a for_o man_n body_n or_o after_o that_o they_o have_v keep_v it_o so_o long_o that_o it_o lose_v the_o natural_a holesomenesse_n then_o see_v it_o again_o and_o sell_v it_o and_o in_o like_a sort_n 10_o st._n 39_o el._n 10_o by_o one_o other_o statute_n make_v an._n 39_o el._n it_o be_v enact_v that_o if_o any_o alien_a or_o stranger_n bear_v or_o any_o denizen_n or_o natural_a bear_v subject_n of_o this_o realm_n shall_v bring_v into_o any_o haven_n port_n créeke_v or_o town_n of_o this_o realm_n any_o salt_n fish_n or_o salt_n herring_n which_o shall_v not_o be_v good_a sweet_a seasonable_a &_o meet_v for_o man_n meat_n &_o shall_v 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de_fw-la se_fw-la se_fw-la felo_fw-la de_fw-la se_fw-la shall_v forfeit_v his_o good_n and_o he_o that_o be_v indict_v of_o felony_n will_v stand_v mute_a mute_a stand_v mute_a not_o answer_v direct_o or_o challenge_v peremptory_o above_o twenty_o person_n shall_v forfeit_v his_o good_n action_n forfeit_v of_o a_o right_n or_o action_n 10_o in_o some_o case_n a_o offendor_n shall_v forfeit_v a_o right_n or_o a_o thing_n whereof_o he_o have_v no_o possession_n but_o only_o a_o action_n or_o title_n thereunto_o as_o if_o good_n be_v wrongful_o take_v or_o hold_v from_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o owner_n and_o after_o the_o owner_n be_v attaint_v of_o treason_n or_o felony_n those_o good_n shall_v be_v forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n 9_o 6._o h._n 7._o 9_o and_o the_o court_n of_o the_o king_n exchequer_n may_v award_v process_n
against_o the_o possessor_n of_o they_o to_o bring_v they_o into_o the_o same_o court._n and_o so_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o benefit_n of_o a_o action_n of_o trespass_n trespass_n forfeiture_n of_o a_o trespass_n which_o the_o party_n attaint_v may_v have_v have_v against_o the_o other_o for_o those_o good_n wrongful_o take_v or_o hold_v away_o but_o if_o he_o that_o be_v attaint_v be_v beat_v or_o mayheme_v by_o another_o the_o king_n shall_v not_o have_v a_o action_n of_o trespass_n of_o battery_n 4_o 29._o as_o p._n 63_o 30._o ed._n 3._o 4_o appeal_v of_o mayheme_n or_o other_o remedy_n against_o that_o party_n which_o do_v the_o foresay_a injury_n to_o the_o person_n attaint_v for_o that_o the_o money_n to_o be_v recover_v by_o the_o action_n of_o trespass_n be_v reduce_v to_o no_o certainty_n and_o if_o money_n be_v owe_v to_o a_o man_n by_o obligation_n or_o simple_a contract_n debt_n forfeiture_n of_o a_o debt_n and_o after_o he_o to_o who_o the_o money_n be_v payable_a be_v attaint_v of_o treason_n or_o felony_n 343._o fi._n cor._n 343._o that_o obligation_n and_o duty_n shall_v be_v forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n and_o if_o one_o man_n or_o more_o be_v bind_v by_o obligation_n to_o two_o man_n or_o more_o for_o the_o payment_n of_o a_o sum_n of_o money_n or_o any_o other_o duty_n forfeit_v joint_n debt_n forfeit_v and_o one_o of_o the_o obligée_n be_v outlaw_v or_o attaint_v of_o treason_n or_o felony_n the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o whole_a obligation_n and_o the_o money_n or_o duty_n arise_v or_o payable_a thereby_o 30._o 19_o h._n 6._o 47._o 28._o h._n 8._o dy._n 30._o and_o the_o king_n or_o he_o to_o who_o the_o king_n will_v give_v the_o same_o debt_n shall_v have_v a_o action_n in_o his_o own_o name_n to_o recover_v it_o which_o action_n shall_v be_v maintainable_a though_o there_o be_v variance_n between_o the_o action_n and_o the_o speciality_n 92_o 50._o as_o p._n 5_o 28._o ed._n 3._o 92_o and_o in_o like_a sort_n if_o a_o man_n be_v 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himself_o for_o term_n of_o his_o life_n and_o after_o his_o decease_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o executor_n and_o assign_n of_o the_o grauntor_n for_o the_o term_n of_o twenty_o year_n next_o after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o grauntor_n the_o remainder_n over_o in_o tail_n and_o after_o the_o grantor_n be_v attaint_v of_o treason_n by_o act_n of_o parliament_n and_o all_o his_o land_n tenement_n good_n and_o cattle_n which_o he_o have_v to_o his_o own_o proper_a use_n be_v forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n and_o vest_v in_o his_o actual_a possession_n without_o office_n and_o the_o grauntor_n die_v intestate_a without_o assignment_n of_o this_o lease_n in_o this_o case_n the_o king_n shall_v have_v this_o term_n of_o twenty_o year_n as_o forfeit_v to_o he_o for_o it_o be_v a_o interest_n in_o the_o grauntor_n and_o do_v and_o may_v well_o remain_v in_o he_o in_o expectancy_n notwithstanding_o his_o estate_n for_o the_o term_n of_o his_o life_n and_o if_o the_o grauntors_n executor_n shall_v 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property_n or_o corn_n out_o of_o a_o sack_n to_o another_o to_o keep_v and_o to_o restore_v again_o when_o the_o owner_n will_v require_v it_o if_o the_o party_n to_o who_o the_o money_n or_o corn_n be_v deliver_v be_v attaint_v of_o treason_n or_o felony_n the_o money_n or_o corn_n shall_v be_v forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o party_n who_o deliver_v the_o same_o have_v no_o remedy_n to_o recover_v it_o for_o the_o first_o owner_n who_o deliver_v it_o can_v prove_v that_o it_o be_v his_o money_n when_o it_o be_v out_o of_o a_o bag_n or_o that_o it_o be_v his_o corn_n when_o it_o be_v out_o of_o a_o sack_n for_o that_o one_o sort_n of_o money_n can_v be_v know_v from_o another_o nor_o one_o sort_n of_o corn_n from_o another_o 3â—3_n fi._n cor._n 317_o 3â—3_n but_o if_o the_o money_n be_v deliver_v in_o a_o bag_n or_o the_o corn_n in_o a_o sack_n than_o the_o owner_n that_o deliver_v it_o may_v come_v unto_o the_o justice_n before_o who_o the_o offendor_n be_v attaint_v and_o 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