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the_o act_n be_v as_o now_o do_v lawful_o use_v etc._n etc._n and_o it_o be_v say_v that_o it_o be_v very_o necessary_a that_o brewer_n shall_v have_v knowledge_n and_o skill_n in_o brew_v good_a and_o wholesome_a beer_n and_o ale_n for_o that_o the_o same_o do_v great_o conduce_v to_o man_n health_n and_o so_o the_o first_o judgement_n be_v affirm_v v._o mich._n 6_o jacobi_n in_o the_o common_a pleas._n the_o case_n of_o modus_fw-la decimandi_fw-la sherley_n serjeant_n move_v to_o have_v a_o prohibition_n because_o that_o a_o person_n tithe_n tithe_n sue_v to_o have_v tithe_n of_o silua_n cedua_n under_o twenty_o year_n growth_n in_o the_o wield_v of_o kent_n where_o by_o the_o custom_n of_o it_o which_o be_v a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o county_n tithe_n of_o any_o wood_n be_v never_o pay_v and_o if_o such_o a_o custom_n in_o non_fw-la decimando_fw-la for_o all_o lay_v people_n within_o the_o say_v wield_v be_v lawful_a or_o not_o be_v the_o question_n and_o to_o have_v a_o prohibition_n it_o be_v say_v that_o although_o one_o particular_a man_n shall_v not_o prescribe_v in_o non_fw-la decimando_fw-la yet_o such_o a_o general_a custom_n within_o a_o great_a country_n may_v well_o be_v as_o in_o 43_o e._n 3._o 32._o and_o 45_o e._n 3._o custom_n 15._o it_o be_v present_v in_o the_o king_n bench_n that_o a_o abbot_n have_v purchase_v tenement_n after_o the_o statute_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o abbot_n come_v and_o say_v that_o he_o be_v lord_n of_o the_o town_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o town_n be_v that_o when_o the_o tenant_n cess_v for_o two_o year_n that_o the_o lord_n may_v enter_v until_o agreement_n be_v make_v for_o the_o arrearage_n and_o that_o he_o who_o hold_v these_o tenement_n be_v his_o tenant_n and_o cess_v for_o two_o year_n and_o he_o enter_v and_o
judge_n of_o the_o prerogative_n dr._n james_n dr._n martin_n and_o divers_a other_o doctor_n of_o the_o civil_a and_o canon_n law_n come_v attend_v upon_o they_o to_o the_o king_n to_o whitehall_n the_o thursday_n friday_n and_o saturday_n after_o easter-term_n in_o the_o councel-chamber_n where_o the_o chief_a justice_n and_o i_o myself_o daniel_n judge_n of_o the_o common-plea_n and_o william_n judge_n of_o the_o kings-bench_n by_o the_o command_n of_o the_o king_n attend_v also_o where_o the_o king_n be_v assist_v with_o his_o privy_a council_n all_o sit_v at_o the_o councel-table_n speak_v as_o a_o most_o gracious_a good_a and_o excellent_a sovereign_n to_o this_o effect_n as_o i_o will_v not_o suffer_v any_o novelty_n or_o innovation_n in_o my_o court_n of_o justice_n ecclesiastical_a and_o temporal_a so_o i_o will_v not_o have_v any_o of_o the_o law_n which_o have_v have_v judicial_a allowance_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n before_o he_o to_o be_v forget_v but_o to_o be_v put_v in_o execution_n and_o for_o as_o much_o as_o upon_o the_o contention_n between_o the_o ecclesiastical_a and_o temporal_a court_n great_a trouble_n inconvenience_n and_o loss_n may_v arise_v to_o the_o subject_n of_o both_o part_n namely_o when_o the_o controversy_n arise_v upon_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o my_o court_n of_o ordinary_a justice_n and_o because_o i_o be_o the_o head_n of_o justice_n immediate_o under_o god_n and_o know_v what_o hurt_n may_v grow_v to_o my_o subject_n of_o both_o side_n when_o no_o private_a case_n but_o when_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o my_o court_n be_v draw_v in_o question_n which_o in_o effect_n concern_v all_o my_o subject_n i_o think_v that_o it_o stand_v with_o the_o office_n of_o a_o king_n which_o god_n have_v commit_v to_o i_o to_o hear_v the_o controversy_n between_o the_o bishop_n and_o other_o of_o his_o clergy_n and_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o law_n of_o england_n and_o to_o take_v order_n that_o for_o the_o good_a and_o quiet_a of_o his_o subject_n that_o the_o one_o do_v not_o encroach_v upon_o the_o other_o but_o that_o every_o of_o they_o hold_v themselves_o within_o their_o natural_a and_o local_a jurisdiction_n without_o encroachment_n or_o usurpation_n the_o one_o upon_o the_o other_o and_o he_o say_v that_o the_o only_a question_n then_o to_o be_v dispute_v be_v if_o a_o parson_n or_o a_o vicar_n of_o a_o parish_n sue_v one_o of_o his_o parish_n in_o the_o spiritual_a court_n for_o tithe_n in_o kind_n or_o lay-fee_n and_o the_o defendant_n allege_v a_o custom_n or_o prescription_n de_fw-fr modo_fw-la decâ—mandi_fw-la if_o that_o custom_n or_o prescription_n de_fw-fr modo_fw-la decimandi_fw-la shall_v be_v try_v and_o determine_v before_o the_o judge_n ecclesiastical_a where_o the_o suit_n be_v begin_v or_o a_o prohibition_n lie_v to_o try_v the_o same_o by_o the_o common_a law_n and_o the_o king_n direct_v that_o we_o who_o be_v judge_n shall_v declare_v the_o reason_n and_o cause_n of_o our_o proceed_n and_o that_o he_o will_v hear_v the_o authority_n in_o the_o law_n which_o we_o have_v to_o warrant_v our_o proceed_n in_o grant_v of_o prohibition_n in_o case_n of_o modo_fw-la decimandi_fw-la but_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n kneel_v before_o the_o king_n and_o desire_v he_o that_o he_o will_v hear_v he_o and_o other_o who_o be_v provide_v to_o speak_v in_o the_o case_n for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o the_o archbishop_n himself_o inveigh_v much_o against_o two_o thing_n 1._o that_o a_o modus_fw-la decimandi_fw-la shall_v be_v try_v by_o a_o jury_n because_o that_o they_o themselves_o claim_v more_o or_o less_o modum_fw-la decimandi_fw-la so_o as_o in_o effect_n they_o be_v tryor_n in_o their_o own_o cause_n or_o in_o the_o like_a case_n 2._o he_o inveigh_v much_o the_o precipitate_a and_o hasty_a trial_n by_o jury_n and_o after_o he_o doctor_n bennet_n judge_n of_o the_o prerogative_n court_n make_v a_o large_a invection_n against_o prohibition_n in_o causis_fw-la ecclesiasticis_fw-la and_o that_o both_o jurisdiction_n as_o well_o ecclesiastical_a as_o temporal_a be_v derive_v from_o the_o king_n and_o all_o that_o which_o he_o speak_v out_o of_o the_o book_n which_o dr._n ridley_n have_v late_o publish_v i_o omit_v as_o impertinent_a and_o he_o make_v five_o reason_n why_o they_o shall_v try_v modum_fw-la decimandi_fw-la and_o the_o first_o and_o principal_a reason_n be_v out_o of_o the_o register_n foe_n 58._o quia_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la consonans_fw-la rationi_fw-la quod_fw-la cognitio_fw-la accessarii_fw-la in_o curia_fw-la christianitatis_fw-la impediatur_fw-la ubi_fw-la cognitio_fw-la causae_fw-la principalis_fw-la ad_fw-la forum_n ecclesiasticum_fw-la noscitur_fw-la pertinere_fw-la and_o the_o principal_a cause_n be_v right_o of_o tithe_n and_o the_o plea_n of_o modo_fw-la decimandi_fw-la sound_v in_o satisfaction_n of_o tithe_n and_o therefore_o the_o conusance_n of_o the_o original_a cause_n scil_n the_o right_a of_o tithe_n appertain_v to_o they_o the_o conusance_n of_o the_o bar_n of_o tithe_n which_o he_o say_v be_v but_o the_o accessary_a and_o as_o it_o be_v dependent_a upon_o it_o appertain_v also_o to_o they_o and_o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o bishop_n of_o winchester_n case_n in_o the_o second_o part_n of_o my_o report_n and_o 8_o e._n 4._o 14._o that_o they_o will_v not_o accept_v of_o any_o plea_n in_o discharge_n of_o tithe_n in_o the_o spiritual_a court_n he_o say_v that_o they_o will_v allow_v such_o plea_n in_o the_o spiritual_a court_n and_o common_o have_v allow_v they_o and_o therefore_o he_o say_v that_o that_o be_v the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n found_v upon_o a_o false_a and_o feign_a foundation_n and_o humble_o desire_v the_o reformation_n of_o that_o error_n for_o they_o will_v allow_v modum_fw-la decimandi_fw-la be_v due_o prove_v before_o they_o 2._o there_o be_v great_a inconveniency_n that_o layman_n shall_v be_v tryer_n of_o their_o own_o custom_n if_o a_o modus_fw-la decimandi_fw-la shall_v be_v try_v by_o juror_n for_o they_o shall_v be_v upon_o the_o matter_n juror_n in_o their_o own_o cause_n 3._o that_o the_o custom_n of_o modo_fw-la decimandi_fw-la be_v of_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n and_o conusance_n for_o it_o be_v a_o manner_n of_o tything_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o tything_n belong_v to_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n and_o therefore_o he_o say_v that_o the_o judge_n in_o their_o answer_n to_o certain_a objection_n make_v by_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n have_v confess_v that_o suit_n may_v be_v have_v in_o spiritual_a court_n pro_fw-la modo_fw-la decimandi_fw-la and_o therefore_o the_o same_o be_v of_o ecclesiastical_a conusance_n and_o by_o consequence_n it_o shall_v be_v try_v before_o the_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n for_o if_o the_o right_n of_o tithe_n be_v of_o ecclesiastical_a conusance_n and_o the_o satisfaction_n also_o for_o they_o of_o the_o same_o jurisdiction_n the_o same_o shall_v be_v try_v in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n 4._o in_o the_o prohibition_n of_o modus_fw-la decimandi_fw-la averment_n be_v take_v that_o although_o the_o plaintiff_n in_o the_o prohibition_n offer_v to_o prove_v modum_fw-la decimandi_fw-la the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n do_v refuse_v to_o allow_v of_o it_o which_o be_v confess_v to_o be_v a_o good_a cause_n of_o prohibition_n but_o he_o say_v they_o will_v allow_v the_o plea_n de_fw-fr modo_fw-la decimandi_fw-la in_o the_o spiritual_a court_n and_o therefore_o cessante_fw-la causa_fw-la cessabit_fw-la &_o effectus_fw-la and_o no_o prohibition_n shall_v lie_v in_o the_o case_n 5._o he_o say_v that_o he_o can_v show_v many_o consultation_n grant_v in_o the_o cause_n de_fw-fr modo_fw-la decimandi_fw-la and_o a_o consultation_n be_v of_o great_a force_n than_o a_o prohibition_n for_o consultation_n as_o the_o word_n import_v be_v make_v with_o the_o court_n with_o consultation_n and_o deliveration_n and_o bacon_n solicitor-general_n be_v as_o it_o be_v say_v assign_v with_o the_o clergy_n by_o the_o king_n argue_v before_o the_o king_n and_o in_o effect_n say_v less_o than_o doctor_n bennet_n say_v before_o but_o he_o vouch_v 1_o r._n 3._o 4._o the_o opinion_n of_o hussey_n when_o the_o original_a aught_o to_o begin_v in_o the_o spiritual_a court_n and_o afterward_o a_o thing_n come_v in_o issue_n which_o be_v tryable_a in_o our_o law_n yet_o it_o shall_v be_v try_v by_o their_o law_n as_o if_o a_o man_n sue_v for_o a_o horse_n devise_v to_o he_o and_o the_o defendant_n say_v that_o the_o devisor_n give_v to_o he_o the_o say_a horse_n the_o same_o shall_v be_v try_v there_o and_o the_o register_n 57_o and_o 58._o if_o a_o man_n be_v condemn_v in_o expense_n in_o the_o spiritual_a court_n for_o lay_v violent_a hand_n upon_o a_o clerk_n and_o afterward_o the_o defendant_n pay_v the_o cost_n and_o get_v a_o acquittance_n and_o yet_o the_o plaintiff_n sue_v he_o against_o his_o acquittance_n for_o the_o cost_v and_o he_o obtain_v a_o prohibition_n for_o that_o acquittance_n and_o deed_n
court._n see_v 21_o eliz._n dyer_n 362._o if_o tenant_n in_o socage_n die_v seize_v in_o possession_n his_o heir_n within_o the_o age_n of_o fourteen_o year_n he_o shall_v not_o sue_v livery_n but_o shall_v have_v a_o ouster_n le_fw-fr main_fw-fr una_fw-la cum_fw-la exitibus_fw-la but_o otherwise_o it_o be_v if_o the_o heir_n be_v of_o the_o age_n of_o fourteen_o year_n which_o be_v his_o full_a age_n for_o socage_n and_o therewith_o agree_v 4_o eliz._n dyer_n 213._o and_o two_o precedent_n be_v show_v which_o be_v decree_v in_o the_o same_o court_n by_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o justice_n assistant_n to_o the_o court._n one_o in_o trinity_n term_n 16_o eliz._n thomas_n stavely_n the_o father_n enfeoff_v william_n strelley_n and_o thomas_n law_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o rynd_o in_o the_o county_n of_o nottingham_n upon_o condition_n that_o they_o re-enfeoff_a the_o feoffor_a and_o his_o wife_n for_o their_o life_n the_o remainder_n to_o thomas_n stavely_n son_n and_o heir_n apparent_a of_o though_o feoffor_a in_o fee_n which_o manor_n be_v hold_v of_o queen_n elizabeth_n in_o socage_n in_o capite_fw-la and_o upon_o consideration_n of_o the_o save_n in_o the_o statute_n of_o 32_o h._n 8._o next_o after_o the_o clause_n concern_v tenure_n in_o socage_n in_o chief_a it_o be_v resolve_v that_o no_o livery_n or_o ouster_n le_fw-fr main_fw-fr shall_v be_v sue_v in_o such_o case_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o that_o the_o precedent_a clause_n give_v liberty_n to_o he_o who_o hold_v in_o socage_n in_o chief_a to_o make_v disposition_n of_o it_o either_o by_o act_n execute_v or_o by_o will_n at_o his_o free_a will_n and_o pleasure_n and_o before_o the_o say_a act_n no_o livery_n or_o ouster_n le_fw-fr main_fw-fr shall_v be_v sue_v in_o such_o case_n and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o save_v be_v save_v etc._n etc._n to_o the_o king_n etc._n etc._n all_o his_o right_n etc._n etc._n of_o primer_n seisin_n and_o relief_n etc._n etc._n for_o tenure_n in_o socage_n or_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o tenure_n in_o socage_n in_o chief_a as_o heretofore_o have_v be_v use_v and_o accustom_v but_o there_o be_v no_o use_n or_o custom_n before_o the_o act_n that_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v any_o primer_n seisin_n or_o relief_n in_o such_o case_n and_o the_o word_n subsequent_a in_o the_o say_v save_v depend_v upon_o the_o former_a word_n and_o do_v not_o give_v any_o primer_n seisin_n or_o relief_n where_o none_o be_v before_o another_o precedent_n be_v in_o pasc_n 37_o eliz._n in_o the_o book_n of_o order_n foe_n 444._o where_o the_o case_n be_v that_o william_n allet_n be_v seize_v of_o certain_a land_n in_o pitsey_n call_v lundsey_n hold_v of_o the_o queen_n in_o socage_n in_o chief_a and_o by_o deed_n covenant_v to_o stand_v seize_v to_o the_o use_n of_o his_o wife_n for_o life_n and_o afterward_o to_o the_o use_n of_o richard_n his_o young_a son_n in_o fee_n and_o die_v his_o heir_n of_o full_a age_n and_o all_o that_o be_v find_v by_o office_n and_o it_o be_v resolve_v ut_fw-la supra_fw-la that_o no_o livery_n or_o ouster_n le_fw-fr main_fw-fr shall_v be_v sue_v in_o that_o case_n but_o the_o doubt_n in_o the_o case_n at_o bar_n be_v because_o that_o henry_n the_o feoffor_n have_v a_o reversion_n in_o fee_n which_o descend_v to_o the_o say_v william_n his_o elder_a son_n xxi_o trinity_n term_n anno_fw-la 7_o jacobi_n regis_fw-la the_o case_n of_o the_o admiralty_n a_o bill_n be_v prefer_v in_o the_o star-chamber_n against_o sir_n richard_n hawkins_n vice_n admiral_n of_o the_o county_n of_o devon_n and_o be_v charge_v that_o one_o william_n hull_n and_o other_o be_v notorious_a pirate_n upon_o the_o high_a sea_n and_o show_v in_o certain_a what_o piracy_n they_o have_v commit_v the_o say_a sir_n richard_n hawkins_n know_v the_o same_o do_v they_o receive_v abet_v and_o comfort_v within_o the_o body_n of_o the_o county_n and_o for_o bribe_n and_o reward_v suffer_v they_o to_o be_v discharge_v and_o what_o offence_n that_o be_v the_o court_n refer_v to_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o two_o chief_a justice_n and_o the_o chief_a baron_n who_o hear_v council_n of_o both_o side_n divers_a day_n at_o sergeant_n inn._n and_o first_o it_o be_v by_o they_o resolve_v that_o by_o the_o common_a law_n the_o admiral_n ought_v not_o to_o meddle_v with_o any_o thing_n do_v within_o the_o realm_n but_o only_o with_o thing_n do_v upon_o the_o sea_n and_o that_o appear_v full_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o 13_o r._n 2._o cap._n 5._o by_o which_o it_o appear_v that_o such_o be_v the_o common_a law_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n edw._n the_o three_o and_o therewith_o agree_v the_o statute_n of_o 2_o h._n 4._o cap._n 11._o and_o the_o statute_n of_o 15_o h._n 2._o cap._n 3._o that_o because_o the_o admiral_n and_o their_o deputy_n encroach_v to_o themselves_o divers_a jurisdiction_n and_o franchise_n more_o than_o they_o ought_v to_o have_v be_v it_o enact_v that_o all_o contract_n plea_n and_o complaint_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n arise_v 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foe_n 51._o and_o if_o a_o man_n be_v kill_v or_o slay_v within_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o sea_n where_o a_o man_n may_v see_v from_o the_o one_o part_n of_o the_o land_n to_o the_o other_o the_o coroner_n shall_v inquire_v of_o it_o and_o not_o the_o admiral_n because_o that_o the_o country_n may_v well_o know_v it_o and_o he_o vouch_v 8_o e._n 2._o coron_n 399._o so_o say_v stamford_n the_o same_o prove_v that_o by_o the_o common_a law_n before_o the_o statute_n of_o 2_o h._n 4._o cap._n 11._o the_o admiral_n shall_v not_o have_v jurisdiction_n unless_o upon_o the_o high_a sea_n see_v pla._n com._n 37._o 6._o if_o the_o marshal_n hold_v plea_n out_o of_o the_o verge_n or_o the_o admiral_n within_o the_o body_n of_o the_o county_n the_o same_o be_v void_a see_v 2_o r._n 3._o 12._o 30_o h._n 6._o 6._o by_o prisoit_fw-fr 2._o it_o be_v resolve_v that_o the_o say_v statute_n be_v to_o be_v intend_v of_o a_o power_n to_o hold_v plea_n and_o not_o of_o a_o power_n to_o award_v execution_n 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