the_o archbishop_n and_o if_o the_o archbishop_n shall_v be_v want_v in_o do_v of_o justice_n they_o must_v come_v in_o the_o last_o place_n to_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n that_o by_o his_o precept_n or_o order_n the_o controversy_n may_v be_v determine_v in_o the_o arch-bishop_n court_n so_o as_o that_o it_o ought_v not_o to_o proceed_v any_o further_a without_o the_o king_n assent_n this_o law_n long_o since_o 6._o the_o famous_a sir_n edward_n coke_n make_v use_v of_o to_o assert_v and_o maintain_v the_o king_n ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n as_o a_o thing_n not_o of_o late_o take_v up_o by_o he_o but_o ancient_o to_o he_o belong_v 54._o if_o a_o claim_n or_o suit_n shall_v arise_v betwixt_o a_o clergyman_n and_o a_o layman_n or_o betwixt_o a_o layman_n and_o a_o clergyman_n concern_v any_o tenement_n which_o the_o clergyman_n will_v draw_v to_o the_o church_n and_o the_o layman_n to_o a_o lay-fee_n it_o shall_v by_o the_o recognizance_n of_o twelve_o legal_a man_n upon_o the_o 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or_o a_o manner_n of_o the_o king_n domain_n if_o he_o shall_v be_v cite_v by_o a_o archdeacon_n or_o a_o bishop_n upon_o any_o misdemeanour_n upon_o which_o he_o ought_v to_o make_v answer_n to_o he_o and_o refuse_v to_o satisfy_v upon_o their_o summons_n or_o citation_n they_o may_v well_o and_o lawful_o put_v he_o under_o a_o interdict_v or_o prohibition_n but_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v excommunicate_v by_o the_o way_n seasonable_o remark_n out_o of_o the_o pontificial_a law_n that_o that_o excommunication_n they_o call_v the_o great_a remove_v a_o man_n and_o turn_v he_o out_o from_o the_o very_a communion_n and_o fellowship_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o that_o a_o interdict_v as_o the_o lesser_a excommunication_n separate_v a_o man_n and_o lay_v he_o aside_o only_o forbid_v he_o to_o be_v present_a at_o divine_a office_n and_o the_o use_n of_o the_o sacrament_n i_o say_v he_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v excommunicate_v before_o that_o the_o king_n chief_a justice_n of_o that_o village_n or_o city_n be_v speak_v with_o that_o he_o may_v order_v he_o to_o come_v to_o satisfaction_n and_o if_o the_o king_n justice_n fail_v therein_o he_o shall_v be_v at_o the_o king_n mercy_n and_o thereupon_o or_o after_o that_o the_o bishop_n may_v punish_v he_o upon_o his_o impleadment_n with_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o church_n 56._o arch-bishop_n bishop_n and_o all_o person_n whatsoever_o of_o the_o kingdom_n who_o hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o capite_fw-la and_o have_v their_o possession_n from_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n in_o nature_n of_o a_o barony_n and_o thereupon_o make_v answer_n to_o the_o king_n justice_n and_o officer_n and_o perform_v all_o right_n and_o custom_n due_a to_o the_o king_n as_o other_o baron_n do_v they_o ought_v to_o be_v present_a at_o the_o trial_n of_o the_o court_n of_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n with_o his_o baron_n until_o the_o lose_n of_o limb_n or_o death_n be_v adjudge_v to_o the_o party_n try_v 57_o when_o a_o archbishopric_n or_o bishopric_n or_o abbacy_n or_o priory_n of_o the_o king_n domain_n shall_v be_v void_a it_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o his_o hand_n and_o thereof_o shall_v he_o receive_v all_o the_o profit_n and_o issue_n as_o belong_v to_o his_o domain_n and_o when_o the_o church_n be_v to_o be_v provide_v for_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n be_v to_o order_v some_o choice_a person_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o election_n be_v to_o be_v make_v in_o the_o king_n own_o chapel_n by_o the_o assent_n of_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n and_o by_o the_o advice_n of_o those_o person_n of_o the_o kingdom_n who_o he_o shall_v call_v for_o that_o purpose_n and_o there_o shall_v the_o person_n elect_v save_v his_o order_n before_o he_o be_v consecrate_a do_v homage_n and_o fealty_n to_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n as_o to_o his_o liege_n lord_n for_o his_o life_n and_o limb_n and_o for_o his_o earthly_a honour_n 58._o if_o any_o one_o of_o the_o noble_n or_o peer_n do_v deforce_o to_o do_v justice_n to_o a_o archbishop_n bishop_n or_o archdeacon_n for_o themselves_o or_o those_o that_o belong_v to_o they_o the_o king_n in_o this_o case_n be_v to_o do_v justice_n 59_o if_o peradventure_o any_o one_o shall_v deforce_v to_o the_o lord_n the_o king_n his_o right_n the_o archbishop_n bishop_n and_o archdeacon_n ought_v then_o in_o that_o case_n to_o do_v justice_n or_o to_o take_v a_o course_n with_o he_o that_o he_o may_v give_v the_o king_n satisfaction_n 60._o the_o chattel_n of_o those_o who_o be_v in_o the_o king_n forfeit_v let_v not_o the_o church_n or_o church-yard_n detain_v or_o keep_v back_o against_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o king_n because_o they_o be_v the_o king_n own_o whether_o they_o shall_v be_v find_v in_o church_n or_o without_o 61._o plea_n of_o debt_n which_o be_v owe_v either_o with_o security_n give_v or_o without_o give_v security_n let_v they_o be_v in_o the_o king_n court._n 62._o the_o son_n of_o yeoman_n or_o country_n people_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v ordain_v or_o go_v into_o holy_a order_n without_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o who_o land_n they_o be_v know_v to_o have_v be_v bear_v chap._n xii_o the_o statute_n of_o clarendon_n misreported_n in_o matthew_n paris_n amend_v in_o quadrilegus_n these_o law_n occasion_v a_o quarrel_n between_o the_o king_n and_o thomas_n a_o becket_n witness_v robert_n of_o gloucester_n who_o he_o call_v yumen_n the_o same_o as_o rustic_n i._n e._n villain_n why_o a_o bishop_n of_o dublin_n call_v scorch-uillein_n villanage_v before_o the_o norman_n time_n i_o confess_v there_o be_v a_o great_a difference_n between_o these_o law_n and_o the_o statute_n of_o clarendon_n put_v forth_o in_o the_o large_a history_n of_o matthew_n paris_n i_o mean_v those_o mangle_a one_o and_o in_o some_o place_n what_o through_o great_a gap_n of_o sense_n disjointing_n of_o sentence_n and_o misplacing_n of_o word_n much_o deprave_a one_o who_o misfortune_n i_o ascribe_v to_o the_o carelessness_n of_o transcriber_n but_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o a_o manuscript_n book_n common_o call_v quadrilegus_n wherein_o the_o life_n of_o thomas_n arch_a bishop_n of_o canterbury_n be_v out_o of_o four_o writer_n to_o wit_n hubert_n of_o boseham_n john_n of_o salisbury_n william_n of_o canterbury_n and_o alan_n abbot_n of_o tewksbury_n digest_v into_o one_o volume_n have_v help_v we_o to_o they_o amend_v as_o you_o may_v see_v here_o and_o set_v to_o right_n it_o be_v none_o of_o our_o business_n to_o touch_v upon_o those_o quarrel_n which_o arise_v upon_o the_o account_n of_o these_o law_n betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o thomas_n of_o canterbury_n our_o historian_n do_v sufficient_o declare_v they_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n may_v our_o poet_n of_o gloucester_n have_v leave_v to_o return_v upon_o the_o stage_n and_o may_v his_o verse_n write_v in_o ancient_a dialect_n comprise_v the_o matter_n which_o we_o have_v in_o hand_n be_v favourable_o entertain_v no_o man_n ne_o may_v thenche_v the_o love_n that_o there_o be_v bitwene_v the_o k._n h._n and_o the_o good_a man_n s._n thomas_n the_o devil_n have_v enui_fw-la thereto_o and_o say_v bitwen_v they_o feu_fw-fr alas_o alas_o thulke_o stone_v for_o all_o to_o well_o it_o greu_o uor_n there_o have_v ere_o ibe_v king_n of_o luther_n deed_n as_o w._n bastard_n and_o his_o son_n w._n the_o rede_n that_o luther_n law_n make_v inou_a and_o hold_v in_o all_o the_o land_n the_o k._n nold_z not_o believe_v the_o law_n that_o he_o fond_a ne_o that_o his_o eldern_a hulde_v ne_o the_o godeman_n s_o thomas_n think_v that_o thing_n age_n right_o never_o law_n nas_fw-la ne_o sothnes_n and_o custom_n mid_a strength_n up_o ifold_n and_o he_o wist_v that_o ure_n dear_o lourd_v in_o the_o gospel_n tell_v that_o he_o himself_o be_v sothnes_n and_o custum_fw-la nought_o theruore_fw-la luther_n custume_n
breed_n of_o their_o child_n the_o marry_v of_o their_o wife_n the_o govern_n of_o their_o family_n burn_a woman_n that_o kill_v their_o husband_n and_o burn_v some_o servant_n with_o the_o dead_a master_n for_o company_n together_o with_o some_o remark_n of_o their_o public_a government_n p._n 16_o chap._n xii_o woman_n admit_v to_o public_a debate_n a_o large_a commendation_n of_o the_o sex_n together_o with_o a_o vindication_n of_o their_o fitness_n to_o govern_v against_o the_o salic_a law_n make_v out_o by_o several_a example_n of_o most_o nation_n p._n 18_o chap._n xiii_o their_o put_a themselves_o under_o protection_n by_o go_v into_o great_a man_n service_n their_o coin_n of_o money_n and_o their_o weigh_v of_o it_o some_o sort_n of_o flesh_n not_o lawful_a to_o be_v eat_v by_o they_o p._n 21_o chap._n fourteen_o community_n of_o wife_n among_o the_o britan_n use_v former_o by_o other_o nation_n also_o chalcondylas_n his_o mistake_n from_o our_o civil_a custom_n of_o salute_v a_o rebuke_n of_o the_o foolish_a humour_n of_o jealousy_n p._n 22_o chap._n xv._n a_o account_n of_o the_o british_a state_n under_o the_o roman_n claudius_n win_v a_o battle_n and_o return_n to_o rome_n in_o triumph_n and_o leaf_n a._n plautius_n to_o order_n affair_n a_o colony_n be_v send_v to_o maldon_n in_o essex_n and_o to_o several_a other_o place_n the_o nature_n of_o these_o colony_n out_o of_o lipsius_n julius_n agricola_n government_n here_o in_o vespasian_n time_n p._n 24_o chap._n xvi_o in_o commodus_n his_o time_n king_n lucy_n embrace_v the_o christian_a religion_n and_o desire_n eleutherius_fw-la then_o pope_n to_o send_v he_o the_o roman_a law_n in_o stead_n of_o heathen_a priest_n he_o make_v three_o arch-bishop_n and_o twenty_o eight_o bishop_n he_o endow_v the_o church_n and_o make_v they_o sanctuary_n the_o manner_n of_o government_n in_o constantine_n time_n where_o end_v the_o roman_a account_n p._n 27_o chap._n xvii_o the_o saxon_n be_v send_v for_o in_o by_o vortigern_n against_o the_o scot_n and_o pict_n who_o usurp_v the_o government_n set_v up_o the_o heptarchy_n the_o angles_n jute_n frison_n all_o call_v saxon_n a_o account_n of_o they_o and_o their_o law_n take_v out_o of_o adam_n of_o bremen_n p._n 29_o chap._n xviii_o the_o saxon_n division_n of_o their_o people_n into_o four_o rank_n no_o person_n to_o marry_v out_o of_o his_o own_o rank_n what_o proportion_n to_o be_v observe_v in_o marriage_n according_a to_o policy_n like_a to_o like_v the_o old_a rule_n now_o matrimony_n be_v make_v a_o matter_n of_o money_n p._n 30_o chap._n xix_o the_o saxon_n way_n of_o judge_v the_o event_n of_o war_n with_o a_o enemy_n their_o manner_n of_o approve_v a_o proposal_n in_o council_n by_o clatter_v their_o arms._n the_o original_a of_o hundred-court_n their_o dub_a their_o youth_n into_o men._n the_o privilege_n of_o young_a lad_n noble_o bear_v the_o morganheb_n or_o wedding-dowry_n p._n 32_o chap._n xx._n their_o severe_a punishment_n of_o adultery_n by_o maim_v some_o part_n of_o the_o body_n the_o reason_n of_o it_o give_v by_o bracton_n the_o like_a practise_v by_o dane_n and_o norman_n p._n 33_o chap._n xxi_o the_o manner_n of_o inherit_v among_o they_o of_o deadly_a feud_n of_o wergild_n or_o head-money_n for_o murder_n the_o nature_n of_o country-tenure_n and_o knight_n fee_n p._n 36_o chap._n xxii_o since_o the_o return_n of_o christianity_n into_o the_o island_n king_n ethelbert_n law_n against_o sacrilege_n thief_n former_o amerce_v in_o cattle_n a_o blot_n upon_o theodred_a the_o good_a bishop_n of_o london_n for_o hang_v thief_n the_o country_n call_v engelond_n by_o order_n of_o king_n egbert_n and_o why_o so_o call_v the_o law_n of_o king_n ina_n alfred_n ethelred_n etc._n etc._n be_v still_o to_o be_v meet_v with_o in_o saxon._n those_o of_o edward_n the_o confessor_n and_o king_n knute_n the_o dane_n be_v put_v forth_o by_o mr._n lambard_n in_o his_o archaeonomia_fw-la p._n 37_o chap._n xxiii_o king_n alfred_n divide_v england_n into_o county_n or_o shire_n and_o into_o hundred_o and_o tything_n the_o original_a of_o decenna_n or_o courtleet_n friburg_n and_o mainpast_a form_n of_o law_n how_o people_n be_v to_o answer_v for_o those_o who_o they_o have_v in_o borgh_n or_o mainpast_a p._n 39_o chap._n xxiv_o king_n alfred_n first_o appoint_v sheriff_n by_o duns_n scotus_n his_o advice_n he_o give_v order_n for_o the_o breed_n up_o of_o youth_n in_o learning_n by_o the_o way_n what_o a_o hide_n of_o land_n be_v king_n edgar_n law_n for_o drink_v prelate_n investiture_n by_o the_o king_n ring_n and_o staff_n king_n knute_n law_n against_o any_o englishman_n that_o shall_v kill_v a_o dane_n hence_o englescyre_n the_o manner_n of_o subscribe_v and_o seal_v till_o edward_n the_o confessor_n time_n king_n harold_n law_n that_o no_o welshman_n shall_v come_v on_o this_o side_n offa_n dike_n with_o a_o weapon_n p._n 41_o chap._n vxx_n the_o royal_a consort_n great_a privilege_n of_o grant_v felon_n estate_n forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n estate_n grant_v by_o the_o king_n with_o three_o exception_n of_o expedition_n bridge_n and_o castle_n the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o king_n present_v a_o turf_n at_o the_o altar_n of_o that_o church_n to_o which_o he_o give_v land_n such_o a_o grant_n of_o king_n ethelbald_n comprise_v in_o old_a verse_n p._n 43_o the_o contetn_n book_n ii_o chap._n i._n william_n the_o conquerour_n title_n he_o bestow_v land_n upon_o his_o follower_n and_o bring_v bishop_n and_o abbot_n under_o military_a service_n a_o account_n of_o the_o old_a english_a law_n call_v merchenlage_n danâ—lage_n and_o westsaxenlage_a he_o be_v prevail_v upon_o by_o the_o baron_n to_o govern_v according_a to_o king_n edward_n law_n and_o at_o s._n alban_n take_v his_o oath_n so_o to_o do_v yet_o some_o new_a law_n be_v add_v to_o those_o old_a one_o p._n 47_o chap._n ii_o the_o whole_a country_n enrol_v in_o doomsday_n book_n why_o that_o book_n so_o call_v robert_n of_o glocester_n verse_n to_o prove_v it_o the_o original_a of_o charter_n and_o seal_n from_o the_o norman_n practise_v of_o old_a among_o the_o french_a who_o among_o the_o roman_n have_v the_o privilege_n of_o use_v ring_n to_o seal_v with_o and_o who_o not_o p._n 51_o chap._n iii_o other_o way_n of_o grant_v and_o convey_v estate_n by_o a_o sword_n etc._n etc._n particular_o by_o a_o horn._n godwin_n trick_n to_o get_v boseham_n of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n plead_n in_o french_a the_o french_a language_n and_o hand_n when_o come_v in_o fashion_n coverseâ—_n law_n against_o take_v of_o deer_n against_o murder_n against_o rape_n p._n 54_o chap._n iu_o sheriff_n and_o jury_n be_v before_o this_o time_n the_o four_o term_n judge_n to_o act_n without_o appeal_n justice_n of_o peace_n the_o king_n payment_n make_v at_o first_o in_o provision_n afterward_o change_v into_o money_n which_o the_o sheriff_n of_o each_o county_n be_v to_o pay_v in_o to_o the_o exchequer_n the_o constable_n of_o dover_n and_o warder_n of_o the_o cinque_fw-fr port_n why_o make_v a_o disorder_n in_o church-affair_n reform_v p._n 56_o chap._n v._o william_n rufus_n succeed_v annats_n now_o pay_v to_o the_o king_n why_o claim_v by_o the_o pope_n no_o one_o to_o go_v out_o of_o the_o land_n without_o leave_n hunt_v of_o dear_n make_v felony_n p._n 59_o chap._n vi_o henry_n the_o first_o why_o call_v beauclerk_n his_o letter_n of_o repeal_n a_o order_n for_o the_o relief_n of_o land_n what_o a_o hereot_fw-la be_v of_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o king_n homager_n daughter_n etc._n etc._n of_o a_o orphan_n marriage_n of_o the_o widow_n dowry_n of_o other_o homager_n the_o like_a coynage-money_n remit_v of_o the_o disposal_n of_o estate_n the_o good_n of_o those_o that_o die_v intestate_a now_o and_o long_o since_o in_o the_o church_n jurisdiction_n as_o also_o the_o business_n of_o wi_n of_o forfeiture_n of_o misdemeanour_n of_o forest_n of_o the_o fee_n de_fw-fr hauberk_n king_n edward_n law_n restore_v p._n 60_o chap._n vii_o his_o order_n for_o the_o restraint_n of_o his_o courtier_n what_o the_o punishment_n of_o theft_n coiner_n to_o lose_v their_o hand_n and_o privy_a member_n gelding_n a_o kind_n of_o death_n what_o halfpence_n and_o farthing_n to_o pass_v the_o right_a measure_n of_o the_o eln._n the_o king_n price_n set_v for_o provision_n p._n 63_o chap._n viii_o the_o regality_n claim_v by_o the_o pope_n but_o within_o a_o while_n resume_v by_o the_o king_n the_o coverfeu_n dispense_v with_o a_o subsidy_n for_o marry_v the_o king_n daughter_n the_o courtesy_n of_o england_n concern_v shipwreck_n a_o tax_n levy_v to_o raise_v and_o carry_v on_o a_o war_n p._n 65_o chap._n ix_o in_o king_n stephen_n reign_n all_o be_v to_o piece_n abundance_n of_o castle_n build_v of_o the_o privilege_n of_o coin_v appeal_v to_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n now_o set_v
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a_o mistake_n than_o a_o crime_n that_o those_o thief_n which_o be_v take_v at_o st._n edmund_n who_o the_o holy_a martyr_n have_v upon_o their_o vain_a attempt_n tie_v with_o a_o invisible_a knot_n he_o mean_v st._n edmundsbury_n in_o suffolk_n 96_o which_o church_n these_o fellow_n have_v a_o design_n to_o rob_v be_v say_v by_o miracle_n to_o have_v stand_v still_o in_o the_o place_n as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v tie_v with_o cord_n these_o thief_n isaiah_n be_v by_o his_o mean_n or_o sufferance_n give_v up_o to_o the_o severity_n of_o the_o law_n and_o condemn_v to_o the_o gallow_n or_o gibbet_n let_v not_o any_o one_o think_v that_o in_o this_o middle_a age_n this_o gallow_n or_o gibbâ—t_o i_o speak_v of_o be_v any_o other_o thing_n than_o the_o roman_a furca_fw-la upon_o which_o people_n hang_v and_o be_v strangle_v till_o they_o die_v 34._o egbert_n king_n of_o the_o westsaxon_n i_o make_v use_n of_o camden_n word_n have_v get_v in_o four_o kingdom_n by_o conquest_n and_o devour_v 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have_v a_o good_a harvest_n of_o it_o as_o he_o deserve_v from_o historian_n let_v we_o borrow_v some_o other_o help_v for_o this_o service_n chap._n xxiii_o king_n alfred_n divide_v england_n into_o county_n or_o shire_n and_o into_o hundred_o and_o tything_n the_o original_a of_o decenna_n or_o courtleet_n friburg_n and_o mainpast_a form_n of_o law_n how_o people_n be_v to_o answer_v for_o those_o who_o they_o have_v in_o borgh_n or_o mainpast_a 35._o ingulph_n the_o abbot_n of_o crowland_n wintoniae_fw-la write_v of_o king_n alfred_n say_v that_o he_o be_v the_o first_o of_o all_o that_o change_v the_o village_n or_o lordship_n and_o province_n of_o all_o england_n into_o county_n or_o shire_n before_o that_o it_o be_v reckon_v and_o divide_v according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o hide_n or_o plough-land_n by_o little_a district_n or_o quarter_n he_o divide_v the_o county_n into_o hundred_o and_o tything_n it_o be_v long_o before_o that_o honorius_n cantuâ—riâ—nsis_n archbishop_n of_o 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ethelred_n time_n be_v after_o this_o manner_n make_v bishop_n of_o the_o holy_a island_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o northumberland_n and_o king_n edgar_n in_o his_o patent_n 2._o which_o he_o sign_v to_o the_o abbey_n of_o glastenbury_n retain_v to_o himself_o and_o his_o heir_n the_o power_n of_o bestow_v the_o pastoral_a staff_n to_o the_o brother_n elect._n 40._o to_o as_o many_o as_o king_n knute_n retain_v with_o he_o in_o england_n to_o wit_n to_o the_o dane_n for_o by_o their_o hand_n also_o be_v the_o sceptre_n of_o this_o kingdom_n manage_v it_o be_v grant_v that_o they_o shall_v have_v a_o firm_a peace_n all_o over_o so_o that_o if_o any_o of_o the_o english_a kill_v any_o of_o those_o man_n who_o the_o king_n have_v bring_v along_o with_o he_o if_o he_o can_v not_o clear_v himself_o by_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n that_o be_v 15._o by_o ordeal_o to_o wit_n by_o water_n and_o burn_a hot_a iron_n justice_n shall_v be_v do_v upon_o he_o but_o if_o he_o run_v away_o and_o can_v 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