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A28470 The resolutions of the judges upon the several statutes of bankrupts as also, the like resolutions upon 13 Eliz. and 27 Eliz. touching fraudulent conveyances / by T.B., Esq. Blount, Thomas, 1618-1679. 1670 (1670) Wing B3342; ESTC R19029 141,329 238

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hold_v that_o if_o one_o be_v to_o sit_v in_o the_o chancel_n and_o have_v there_o a_o place_n his_o carpet_n livery_n and_o cushion_n the_o parson_n can_v claim_v they_o as_o oblation_n for_o that_o they_o be_v hang_v there_o in_o honour_n of_o the_o decease_a the_o same_o reason_n of_o a_o coat-armour_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o chief_a justice_n say_v the_o lady_n may_v have_v a_o good_a action_n during_o her_o life_n in_o the_o case_n aforesaid_a because_o she_o cause_v the_o thing_n to_o he_o set_v up_o there_o and_o after_o her_o death_n the_o heir_n shall_v have_v his_o action_n they_o be_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o hire-loom_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o heir_n and_o with_o this_o agree_v the_o law_n of_o other_o nation_n bartho_n cassan●us_n sol_fw-mi 13._o co●cl_n 29._o action_n that_fw-mi si_fw-mi aliquis_fw-la arma_fw-la in_o aliquo_fw-la loco_fw-la posita_fw-la deleat_fw-la aut_fw-la abrasit_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o in_o 21_o ed._n 3._o 48._o in_o the_o bishop_n of_o carlisle_n case_n note_v that_o in_o easter_n term_n 10_o jacob._n it_o be_v resolve_v in_o the_o star-chamber_n in_o the_o case_n between_o huss●y_n and_o katherine_n leyton_n that_o if_o a_o man_n have_v a_o house_n in_o any_o parish_n and_o that_o he_o and_o all_o those_o who_o estate_n he_o have_v have_v use_v to_o have_v a_o certain_a pew_n in_o the_o church_n that_o if_o the_o ordinary_a will_v displace_v he_o he_o shall_v have_v a_o prohibition_n but_o where_o there_o be_v no_o such_o prescription_n the_o ordinary_a shall_v dispose_v of_o common_a and_o vulgar_a seat_n earl_n of_o shrew_n bury_v case_n sir_n humphrey_n winch_n sir_n james_n ley_n sir_n anthony_n st._n leger_n and_o sir_n james_n hulles●on_n certify_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o council_n by_o command_n from_o they_o by_o letter_n date_v 28._o martii_fw-la 1612._o of_o the_o claim_n of_o gilbert_n earl_n of_o shrewesbury_n to_o the_o earldom_n of_o waterford_n and_o barony_n of_o dungarvan_n in_o ireland_n as_o 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chestersteld_v shirbrook_n and_o glossa●dale_n in_o derbyshire_n with_o divers_a other_o land_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v hold_v in_o capite_fw-la and_o the_o question_n be_v as_o follow_v 1._o whether_o by_o the_o long_a absence_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n out_o of_o ireland_n the_o title_n of_o the_o honour_n be_v lose_v and_o forfeit_v he_o be_v a_o peer_n of_o both_o realm_n and_o refide_v here_o in_o england_n 2._o whether_o by_o the_o act_n des_fw-mi absent●es_fw-mi 28_o h._n 8._o the_o title_n of_o dignity_n of_o earl_n of_o waterford_n be_v take_v from_o the_o say_a earl_n as_o well_o as_o the_o land_n etc._n etc._n afterward_o by_o other_o letter_n patent_n date_a 27_o of_o sept._n 1612._o the_o two_o chief_a justice_n and_o chief_a baron_n be_v require_v to_o consider_v of_o the_o case_n and_o to_o certify_v their_o opinion_n which_o case_n be_v argue_v by_o council_n learn_v in_o the_o law_n in_o behalf_n the_o say_a earl_n and_o they_o have_v take_v great_a advisement_n it_o be_v unanimous_o resolve_v by_o they_o all_o as_o follow_v 1._o as_o to_o the_o fi●st_n resolve_a that_o since_o it_o do_v not_o appear_v what_o defence_n be_v requisite_a and_o that_o the_o consideration_n executory_a be_v not_o find_v by_o office_n to_o be_v break_v in_o that_o point_n the_o say_a earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n notwithstanding_o do_v remain_v earl_n of_o waterford_n 2._o as_o to_o the_o second_o it_o be_v resolve_v that_o the_o say_a act_n 28_o h._n 8._o des_fw-mi absente●s_v do_v not_o only_o take_v away_o the_o possession_n give_v he_o at_o his_o creation_n but_o also_o the_o dignity_n itself_o for_o though_o one_o may_v have_v a_o dignity_n without_o possession_n yet_o be_v it_o very_o inconvenient_a that_o dignity_n shall_v be_v clothe_v with_o poverty_n and_o so_o it_o be_v resolve_v in_o the_o lord_n ogles_n case_n in_o edw._n 6._o reign_v as_o the_o baron_n of_o burleigh_n 35_o el●z_n do_v report_n the_o cause_n of_o degradation_n of_o george_n nevil_n duke_n of_o bedford_n be_v worth_a observation_n which_o be_v do_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n 16_o june_n 17_o ed._n 4._o which_o act_n recite_v the_o make_v the_o say_v george_n duke_n set_v forth_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o degradation_n in_o these_o word_n and_o for_o so_o much_o as_o it_o be_v open_o know_v that_o the_o say_v george_n have_v not_o or_o by_o inheritance_n may_v have_v any_o livelihood_n to_o support_v the_o say_a name_n estate_n and_o dignity_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o the_o king_n by_o advice_n of_o his_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a and_o commons_o etc._n etc._n enact_v etc._n etc._n that_o from_o henceforth_o the_o same_o creation_n of_o the_o say_a duke_n and_o all_o name_n of_o dignity_n give_v to_o the_o say_v george_n or_o to_o john_n nevil_n his_o father_n be_v void_a and_o of_o none_o effect_n wherein_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v 1._o that_o though_o the_o duke_n have_v not_o possession_n to_o maintain_v his_o dignity_n yet_o it_o can_v not_o 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or_o demise_n of_o his_o land_n ward_n etc._n etc._n these_o be_v contract_n concern_v the_o king_n revenue_n and_o there_o it_o can_v be_v say_v that_o the_o subject_n sponte_fw-la se_fw-la obligant_fw-la as_o to_o purchase_v any_o the_o revenue_n of_o the_o king_n 3._o it_o ought_v to_o be_v sponte_fw-la super_fw-la considerationem_fw-la &_o non_fw-la ex_fw-la mera_fw-fr gratia_fw-la &_o benevolentia_fw-la subditi_fw-la hil._n 4._o ed._n 1._o in_o scaccario_n etc._n etc._n 4._o it_o ought_v to_o be_v sponte_fw-la super_fw-la considerationem_fw-la quae_fw-la non_fw-la lo●ge_fw-la reventionem_fw-la seu_fw-la interest_n coronae_fw-la in_o any_o thing_n which_o the_o king_n have_v as_o if_o a_o subject_a give_v the_o king_n a_o sum_n of_o money_n for_o licence_n in_o mortmain_n or_o to_o create_v a_o tenure_n of_o himself_o to_o have_v a_o fair_a market_n park_n chase_n or_o warren_n in_o his_o manor_n there_o the_o queen_n shall_v have_v it_o for_o the_o subject_n do_v this_o 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record_n and_o call_v verum_fw-la dictum_fw-la and_o shall_v not_o be_v avoid_v by_o surmise_n and_o no_o attaint_n lie_v and_o with_o this_o agree_v the_o book_n in_o 22_o assize_n 77._o 27_o ass_n 12._o 21_o ed._n 3._o 17._o 16_o h._n 6._o 19_o 47_o ed._n 3._o 17._o 27_o h._n 8._o 2._o f._n n._n b._n 115._o a._n but_o otherwise_o of_o a_o witness_n for_o if_o he_o conspire_v out_o of_o the_o court_n and_o after_o swear_v in_o court_n his_o oath_n shall_v not_o excuse_v his_o conspiracy_n before_o for_o he_o be_v a_o private_a person_n 2._o resolve_v that_o when_o the_o party_n indict_v be_v convictd_a of_o felony_n by_o another_o jury_n upon_o not_o guilty_a plead_v there_o he_o shall_v never_o have_v a_o writ_n of_o conspiracy_n but_o when_o he_o be_v upon_o his_o arraignment_n l●gitimo_fw-la modo_fw-la acquietatus_fw-la but_o in_o the_o case_n at_o bar_n the_o grand_a jury_n who_o indict_v one_o william_n price_n for_o the_o murder_n of_o hugh_n ap_fw-mi william_n the_o jury_n 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proceed_v in_o blasphemy_n heresy_n schism_n etc._n etc._n loyalty_n of_o matrimony_n probate_a of_o will_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o from_o these_o proceed_n depend_v not_o only_o the_o salvation_n of_o soul_n but_o the_o legitimation_n of_o issue_n etc._n etc._n and_o other_o thing_n of_o great_a consequence_n it_o be_v most_o reason_n that_o such_o officer_n shall_v be_v within_o the_o statute_n than_o officer_n which_o concern_v temporal_a ma●ters_n the_o temporal_a judge_n commit_v the_o convict_v only_o to_o the_o gaoler_n but_o the_o spiritual_a judge_n by_o excommunication_n to_o the_o devil_n and_o there_o be_v a_o proviso_n in_o ●he_n statute_n for_o they_o it_o be_v resolve_v that_o such_o office_n be_v within_o the_o purview_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n hill_n 8_o jac._n regis_fw-la admiralty_n it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v that_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o admiralty_n be_v more_o ancient_a than_o mr._n lambert_n in_o his_o jurisdiction_n of_o court_n do_v affirm_v 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do_v of_o one_o part_n and_o the_o other_o of_o the_o water_n etc._n etc._n in_o that_o place_n the_o county_n may_v have_v cognizance_n and_o it_o may_v be_v try_v by_o a_o jury_n and_o stamford'_v plea_n of_o the_o crown_n lib._n 1._o fol._n 51._o cite_v this_o book_n say_v thus_o so_o this_o prove_v that_o by_o the_o common-law_n before_o the_o statute_n etc._n etc._n the_o admiral_n shall_v not_o have_v jurisdiction_n unless_o upon_o the_o high-sea_n which_o prove_v his_o jurisdiction_n by_o the_o common-law_n upon_o the_o high-sea_n exit_fw-la quo_fw-la sequitur_fw-la that_o his_o jurisdiction_n be_v by_o the_o common-law_n and_o then_o it_o be_v so_o ancient_a that_o the_o commencement_n can_v be_v know_v whence_o i_o conclude_v that_o this_o authority_n do_v not_o begin_v of_o king_n edw._n 3._o as_o monsieur_n lambert_n upon_o uncertain_a conjecture_n suppose_v pasch_fw-mi 9_o jac._n regis_fw-la it_o be_v resolve_v by_o the_o two_o chief_a justice_n chief_z baron_n the_o attorney_n and_o solicitor_n that_o the_o king_n may_v erect_v any_o name_n of_o dignity_n which_o be_v not_o before_o and_o for_o that_o reason_n the_o king_n may_v create_v a_o baronet_n to_o he_o and_o his_o heirs-males_a of_o his_o body_n issue_v it_o be_v resolve_v that_o if_o he_o create_v he_o not_o of_o some_o place_n he_o shall_v not_o have_v a_o estate_n tail_n but_o fee-simple_n conditional_a forfeitable_a for_o felony_n but_o if_o he_o create_v he_o baronet_n of_o a_o place_n than_o he_o shall_v have_v a_o estate-tail_n within_o the_o statute_n west_n 2._o and_o the_o king_n may_v grant_v to_o such_o precedency_n before_o knight_n banneret_n knight_n of_o the_o bath_n and_o kinghts-batchelor_n and_o also_o he_o may_v grant_v precedency_n to_o their_o wife_n son_n and_o daughter_n etc._n etc._n the_o king_n can_v create_v any_o dignity_n above_o the_o dignity_n of_o a_o baronet_n and_o under_o the_o dignity_n of_o a_o baron_n and_o the_o creation_n of_o this_o dignity_n of_o a_o baronet_n shall_v not_o discharge_v the_o heir_n to_o be_v in_o guard_n pasch_fw-mi 9_o jacobi_n regis_fw-la accessary_a in_o treason_n etc._n etc._n note_v that_o in_o trespass_n and_o treason_n there_o be_v no_o accessary_n but_o all_o be_v principle_n but_o in_o felony_n above_o the_o sum_n of_o 12_o d._n there_o and_o in_o case_n of_o death_n etc._n etc._n there_o may_v be_v accessary_a as_o well_o before_o as_o after_o in_o petit_fw-fr larceny_n there_o can_v be_v no_o accessary_n for_o the_o smallness_n of_o the_o felony_n then_o the_o case_n be_v a._n counterfeit_v the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n and_o b._n know_v that_o he_o do_v counterfeit_v it_o receive_v abet_n and_o comfort_v he_o if_o b._n in_o this_o case_n be_v guilty_a of_o treason_n be_v the_o question_n and_o it_o seem_v he_o be_v not_o for_o though_o a._n by_o the_o counterfeit_n be_v a_o traitor_n yet_o the_o abet_v &c._n &c._n can_v make_v b._n a_o accessary_a because_o at_o the_o time_n of_o counterfeit_v it_o he_o do_v not_o know_v it_o but_o if_o one_o before_o the_o act_n be_v do_v procure_v another_o to_o sergeant_n the_o great-seal_n there_o it_o be_v high-treason_n and_o in_o the_o indictment_n he_o may_v be_v charge_v with_o the_o fact_n and_o this_o appear_v to_o i_o very_o evident_a in_o reason_n and_o agree_v with_o our_o book_n as_o 19_o h._n 6._o 47._o 6._o he_o who_o be_v consent_v to_o the_o make_n of_o false_a money_n commit_v high-treason_n for_o he_o be_v particeps_fw-la criminis_fw-la before_o the_o fact_n but_o it_o be_v hold_v in_o conyers_n case_n mich._n 13_o &_o 14_o eliz._n dyer_n 296._o that_o in_o the_o same_o case_n if_o one_o after_o the_o fact_n do_v know_v thereof_o and_o receive_v the_o party_n this_o be_v but_o misprision_n of_o treason_n and_o with_o this_o accord_v 3_o h._n 7._o 10._o which_o diversity_n stam._n plea_n of_o the_o crown_n fol._n 3_o
in_o the_o court_n for_o such_o cause_n and_o the_o king_n will_v know_v their_o opinion_n the_o judge_n take_v time_n till_o this_o term_n and_o then_o fleme_v chief_a justice_n tanfield_n chief_a baron_n saig_n altham_n crook_n bromley_n and_o dodderidge_n yeluerton_n and_o williams_n justice_n be_v dead_a since_o last_o term_n do_v deliver_v their_o opinion_n to_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n that_o the_o precedent_n of_o each_o court_n be_v sufficient_a warrant_n for_o their_o proceed_n in_o the_o same_o court_n and_o for_o a_o long_a time_n and_o in_o many_o succession_n of_o reverend_a judge_n prohibition_n upon_o information_n without_o any_o other_o plea_n pend_v have_v be_v grant_v issue_n try_v verdict_n and_o judgement_n give_v upon_o demurrer_n all_o which_o be_v in_o force_n they_o unanimous_o agree_v to_o give_v no_o opinion_n against_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o common-bench_n in_o this_o case_n see_v my_o treatise_n of_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o common-bench_n in_o this_o point_n hill_n 10_o jac._n regis_fw-la parliament_n in_o ireland_n the_o lord_n of_o the_o council_n do_v write_v to_o the_o two_o chief_a justice_n and_o chief_a baron_n to_o look_v into_o poynings_n act_n make_v 10_o h._n 7._o in_o ireland_n and_o to_o consider_v thereof_o and_o certify_v what_o shall_v be_v fit_a to_o be_v hold_v concern_v the_o same_o their_o letter_n bear_v date_n ultimo_fw-la janii_fw-la 1612._o upon_o which_o in_o this_o term_n the_o say_v chief_a justice_n chief_z baron_n attorney_n and_o solicitor_n general_n be_v assemble_v two_o day_n at_o sergeant_n inn_n and_o they_o consider_v not_o only_o of_o the_o say_a act_n 10_o h._n 7._o c._n 4._o call_v poynings_n act_n but_o also_o of_o a_o act_n make_v in_o ireland_n 3_o &_o 4_o p._n &_o m._n c._n 4._o entitle_v a_o act_n declare_v how_o poynings_n act_n shall_v be_v expound_v and_o take_v for_o by_o the_o say_a act_n 10_o h._n 7._o it_o be_v provide_v that_o no_o parliament_n be_v hereafter_o hold_v in_o ireland_n but_o when_o the_o king_n lieutenant_n and_o council_n there_o first_o certify_v the_o king_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o that_o land_n the_o cause_n etc._n etc._n and_o such_o cause_n etc._n etc._n affirm_v by_o the_o king_n and_o his_o council_n to_o be_v good_a and_o expedient_a for_o the_o land_n and_o his_o licence_n thereupon_o etc._n etc._n a_o parliament_n to_o be_v hold_v after_o the_o former_a before_o etc._n etc._n and_o any_o parliament_n hold_v contrary_a etc._n etc._n to_o be_v void_a in_o law_n upon_o which_o act_n divers_a doubt_n be_v conceive_v 1._o and_o first_o whether_o the_o say_a act_n 10_o h._n 7._o do_v extend_v to_o the_o successor_n of_o h._n 7._o the_o act_n speak_v only_o of_o the_o king_n general_o and_o not_o his_o successor_n 2._o if_o the_o queen_n mary_n be_v within_o the_o word_n king_n and_o both_o be_v hold_v affirmative_o for_o the_o word_n king_n be_v speak_v indefinite_o do_v extend_v in_o law_n to_o all_o his_o successor_n and_o this_o be_v so_o expound_v by_o the_o act_n 3_o and_o 4_o p._n and_o m._n viz._n that_o the_o say_a act_n 10_o h._n 7._o shall_v extend_v to_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n majesty_n her_o heir_n and_o successor_n second_o where_o pounings_n act_n say_v the_o king_n lieutenant_n and_o council_n the_o say_a act_n 3_o and_o 4_o p._n and_o m._n explain_v it_o to_o extend_v to_o all_o other_o officer_n the_o king_n shall_v depute_v by_o what_o name_n soever_o 3._o the_o great_a doubt_n be_v upon_o these_o word_n of_o poynings_n act_n and_o such_o cause_n consideration_n and_o act_n affirm_v by_o the_o king_n and_o his_o council_n to_o be_v good_a and_o expedient_a for_o the_o land_n etc._n etc._n whether_o the_o king_n may_v make_v any_o change_n or_o alteration_n of_o the_o cause_n etc._n etc._n which_o shall_v be_v transmit_v hither_o from_o the_o lieutenant_n and_o council_n of_o ireland_n for_o that_o it_o be_v not_o affirmative_a but_o correction_n and_o alteration_n of_o they_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o explain_v that_o the_o act_n 3_o and_o 4_o p._n and_o m._n be_v in_o these_o word_n either_o for_o the_o pass_n of_o the_o say_a act_n and_o in_o such_o form_n and_o tenor_n as_o they_o shall_v be_v send_v into_o england_n or_o else_o for_o the_o change_n or_o alteration_n of_o they_o or_o any_o part_n of_o they_o 4._o another_o doubt_n arise_v from_o these_o word_n that_o d●ne_n a_o parliament_n to_o be_v have_v if_o at_o the_o same_o parl._n other_o act_n which_o have_v be_v affirm_v or_o alter_v here_o may_v be_v enact_v there_o which_o be_v explain_v by_o the_o say_v last_o act_n in_o these_o word_n viz._n for_o pass_v and_o agree_v upon_o such_o act_n and_o no_o other_o as_o shall_v be_v return_v etc._n etc._n 5._o a_o five_o doubt_n arise_v from_o the_o same_o word_n whether_o the_o lieutenant_n and_o council_n of_o ireland_n after_o the_o parliament_n begin_v and_o pendent_fw-la parliamento_fw-la may_v upon_o debate_n there_o transmit_v any_o other_o consideration_n etc._n etc._n the_o which_o say_v act_n 3_o and_o 4_o p._n and_o m._n be_v by_o express_a word_n explain_v they_o may_v and_o it_o be_v unanimous_o resolve_v that_o the_o cause_n consideration_n and_o act_n transmit_v hither_o under_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o ireland_n aught_o to_o be_v keep_v in_o the_o chancery_n in_o england_n and_o not_o be_v remand_v 2._o i●_n they_o be_v affirm_v they_o must_v be_v transcribe_v under_o the_o great_a se●l_n and_o so_o return_v into_o ireland_n 3._o if_o the_o act_n transmit_v hither_o be_v in_o any_o part_n alter_v or_o change_v here_o the_o act_n so_o alter_v must_v forthwith_o be_v return_v under_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n for_o the_o transcript_n under_o the_o irish_a great_a seal_n to_o remain_v in_o chancery_n here_o shall_v not_o be_v amend_v but_o the_o amendment_n shall_v be_v under_o the_o english_a great_a seal_n see_v 10_o h._n 6._o 8._o which_o begin_v mich._n 18_o h._n 6._o rot._n 46._o coram_fw-la rege_fw-la how_o a_o parliament_n be_v hold_v there_o before_o poynings_n act._n see_v also_o another_o act_n make_v in_o ireland_n the_o same_o 10_o h._n 7._o c._n 22._o vide_fw-la r._n 3._o 12._o hibernia_n habet_fw-la parliamenta_fw-la &_o faciunt_fw-la leges_fw-la &_o nostra_fw-la statuta_fw-la non_fw-la ligant_fw-la ●os_v quia_fw-la non_fw-la mittunt_fw-la milites_fw-la ad_fw-la parliamentum_fw-la sed_fw-la personae_fw-la co●um_fw-la sunt_fw-la subjecti_fw-la regis_fw-la sicut_fw-la inhabitant_n calinae_n gascogniae_n &_o guienae_n but_o question_n be_v make_v of_o this_o in_o some_o of_o our_o book_n vid._n 20_o h._n 6._o 8._o 32_o h_o 6_o 25._o 1_o h._n 7._o 3._o 8_o h._n 7._o 10._o 8_o r._n 2._o precess_n 204._o 13_o ed._n 2._o tit._n bastard_n 11_o h._n 47._o 7_o ed._n 4._o 27._o blow_n comment_fw-fr 368._o 13_o eliz._n dyer_n 35._o 2_o eliz._n dyer_n 366._o calvin_n case_n seven_o of_o my_o report_n 226._o 14_o ed._n 3._o 184._o a_o prebend_n in_o england_n make_v bishop_n of_o dublin_n in_o ireland_n his_o prebendary_a be_v vo●d_v see_v the_o statute_n of_o ireland_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n make_v in_o england_n since_o the_o 10_o h._n 7._o do_v not_o hind_n they_o in_o ireland_n but_o all_o make_v in_o england_n before_o the_o 10_o h._n 7._o by_o the_o act_n make_v in_o ireland_n 10_o h._n 7._o c._n 22._o do_v bound_v they_o in_o ireland_n note_v cambden_n king_n at_o arm_n tell_v i_o that_o some_o hold_v if_o a_o baron_n die_v have_v issue_n divers_a daughter_n the_o king_n confer_v the_o dignity_n to_o he_o who_o marry_v any_o of_o they_o as_o have_v be_v do_v in_o divers_a case_n viz._n in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o lord_n cromwell_n who_o have_v issue_n divers_a daughter_n and_o the_o king_n do_v confer_v the_o dignity_n upon_o burchier_n who_o marry_v the_o young_a daughter_n and_o he_o be_v call_v cromwell_n and_o so_o in_o other_o case_n note_v by_o linwood_n it_o appear_v by_o the_o canon_n ecclesiastic_a none_o may_v exercise_v ecclesiastic_a jurisdiction_n unless_o he_o be_v within_o the_o order_n of_o the_o church_n because_o none_o may_v pronounce_v excommunication_n but_o a_o spiritual_a person_n but_o now_o by_o the_o 37_o h._n 8._o c._n 17._o a_o doctor_n of_o law_n or_o register_n though_o a_o layman_n may_v execute_v ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n no_o ecclesiastical_a may_v cite_v a_o churchwarden_n to_o the_o court_n but_o so_o as_o he_o may_v return_v home_o the_o same_o day_n also_o the_o canon_n limit_v how_o many_o court_n exit_fw-la officio_fw-la they_o may_v have_v in_o a_o year_n mich._n 11_o jac._n regis_fw-la note_v if_o a_o man_n give_v to_o one_o of_o his_o child_n a_o certain_a sum_n in_o his_o life_n and_o after_o die_v though_o this_o be_v not_o give_v as_o a_o child_n be_v full_a portion_n yet_o it_o
all_o his_o right_n estate_n etc._n etc._n the_o plaintiff_n surjoyn_v and_o say_v that_o the_o say_a sum_n of_o 5_o l._n 6_o s._n 8_o d._n etc._n etc._n be_v not_o rationabilis_fw-la finis_fw-la as_o the_o say_v thomas_n bradley_n above_o have_v allege_v etc._n etc._n upon_o which_o the_o defendant_n do_v demur_v in_o law_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o this_o case_n these_o point_n be_v resolve_v by_o coke_n chief_a justice_n walmesly_n warberton_n daniel_n and_o foster_n justice_n 1._o if_o the_o fine_a have_v be_v reasonable_a yet_o the_o lord_n ought_v to_o have_v set_v a_o certain_a time_n and_o place_n when_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v pay_v because_o it_o stand_v ●●on_v the_o point_n of_o forfeiture_n as_o if_o a_o man_n assure_v land_n to_o one_o and_o his_o heir_n upon_o condition_n to_o pay_v to_o the_o bargainee_n and_o his_o heir_n 10_o l._n at_o such_o a_o place_n or_o that_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n shall_v re-enter_v there_o because_o no_o time_n be_v limit_v the_o bargainor_n ought_v to_o give_v notice_n to_o the_o bargainee_n etc._n etc._n when_o he_o will_v tender_v the_o money_n and_o he_o can_v tender_v it_o when_o he_o please_v and_o with_o this_o agree_v 19_o eliz._n dyer_n 244._o so_o in_o the_o case_n at_o the_o bar_n the_o copyholder_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o carry_v his_o fine_a always_o with_o he_o etc._n etc._n and_o though_o that_o the_o rejoynder_n be_v that_o the_o plaintift_n refuse_v to_o pay_v the_o fine_a so_o he_o may_v well_o do_v when_o the_o request_n be_v not_o lawful_a or_o reasonable_a and_o he_o that_o be_v to_o pay_v a_o great_a fine_a as_o 100_o l._n or_o more_o it_o be_v not_o reasonable_a that_o he_o carry_v it_o always_o with_o he_o and_o the_o copyholder_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o do_v it_o because_o the_o fine_a be_v incertain_a and_o arbitrable_a as_o be_v resolve_v in_o hulbarts_n case_n in_o the_o four_o part_n of_o my_o report_n among_o the_o copyhold_n case_n 2._o it_o be_v resolve_v that_o though_o the_o fine_a be_v uncertain_a and_o arbitrable_a yet_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v secundum_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la boni_fw-la viri_fw-la and_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v reasonable_a because_o excessus_fw-la in_o re_fw-la qualibet_fw-la jure_fw-la reprobatur_fw-la communi_fw-la for_o the_o common-law_n forbid_v any_o excessive_a distress_n as_o appear_v 41_o ed._n 3._o 26._o and_o this_o do_v appear_v to_o be_v the_o common-law_n for_o the_o statute_n of_o articuli_fw-la super_fw-la chartas_n extend_v only_o for_o a_o grievous_a distress_n take_v for_o the_o king_n debt_n see_v f._n n._n b._n 147._o a._n and_o 27_o ass_n 51._o 28_o ass_n 50._o 11_o h._n 4._o 2._o and_o 8_o h._n 4._o 16._o etc._n etc._n and_o so_o if_o a_o excessive_a amerciament_n be_v impose_v in_o any_o court-baron_n or_o other_o court_n not_o of_o record_n the_o party_n shall_v have_v moderata_fw-la mis_fw-fr ericordia_fw-la and_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la be_v but_o a_o affirmance_n of_o the_o common-law_n in_o this_o point_n see_v f._n n._n b._n 75._o and_o the_o common-law_n give_v a_o assize_n of_o sovient_fw-fr distress_n and_o multiplication_n of_o distress_n find_v which_o be_v excess_n and_o with_o this_o agree_v 27_o ass_n 50_o 51._o f._n n._n b._n 178_o b._n and_o if_o tenant_n in_o dower_n have_v tenant_n at_o will_n that_o be_v rich_a and_o make_v they_o poor_a by_o excessive_a tallage_n and_o fine_n this_o be_v waist_n f._n n._n b._n 61._o b._n 16_o h._n 3._o be_v 135._o and_o 16_o h._n 7._o vide_fw-la also_o the_o register_n judicial_a fol._n 25._o b._n waste_n lie_v in_o exulando_fw-la henricum_fw-la &_o hermanum_n etc._n etc._n villeynes_o quorum_fw-la quilibet_fw-la tenet_fw-la unum_fw-la messuagium_fw-la &_o unam_fw-la virgat_fw-la terrae_fw-la in_o villenagio_fw-it in_o villa_n praed_fw-we etc._n etc._n by_o all_o which_o it_o appear_v the_o common-law_n forbid_v excessive_a oppress_v of_o villain_n etc._n etc._n so_o in_o the_o case_n at_o bar_n though_o the_o fine_a be_v uncertain_a yet_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v reasonable_a and_o so_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o custom_n allege_v by_o the_o defendant_n see_v hubbard_n case_n before_o in_o the_o four_o part_n of_o my_o report_n and_o when_o reasonableness_n concern_v a_o fine_a be_v in_o question_n the_o same_o shall_v be_v determine_v by_o the_o court_n in_o which_o the_o action_n depend_v 21_o h._n 6._o 30._o 22_o ed._n 4_o 27._o and_o 50_o 29_o h._n 8._o 32._o etc._n etc._n 3._o it_o be_v resolve_v that_o the_o fine_a in_o the_o case_n at_o the_o bar_n be_v unreasonable_a be_v for_o the_o admittance_n of_o a_o copyholder_n in_o fee-simple_n upon_o a_o surrender_n make_v for_o this_o be_v not_o like_o a_o voluntary_a grant_n etc._n etc._n for_o there_o arbitrio_fw-la domini_fw-la res_fw-la estimari_fw-la debet_fw-la but_o when_o the_o lord_n be_v compellable_n to_o admit_v he_o to_o who_o use_n the_o surrender_n be_v and_o when_o c●stuy_n que_fw-fr use_n be_v admit_v he_o shall_v be_v in_o by_o he_o who_o make_v the_o surrender_n and_o the_o lord_n be_v but_o a_o instrument_n to_o present_v the_o same_o 4._o it_o be_v resolve_v that_o the_o surjoinder_n be_v no_o more_o than_o what_o the_o law_n say_v and_o for_o the_o cause_n aforesaid_a judgement_n be_v give_v for_o the_o plaintiff_n and_o coke_n chief_a justice_n say_v in_o this_o case_n that_o if_o the_o court_n of_o admiralty_n amerce_v the_o defendant_n excessive_o at_o discretion_n as_o seem_v by_o 19_o h._n 6._o 7._o the_o same_o shall_v not_o bind_v the_o party_n and_o be_v it_o excessive_a or_o not_o it_o shall_v be_v determine_v in_o the_o court_n where_o the_o action_n shall_v be_v bring_v and_o a_o writ_n of_o account_n against_o a_o bailiff_n or_o guardian_n quod_fw-la reddat_fw-la ●i_fw-la rationabilem_fw-la comp●tum_fw-la etc._n etc._n for_o the_o law_n require_v reason_n and_o no_o excuse_n or_o extremity_n in_o any_o thing_n mich._n 6_o jac._n regis_fw-la in_o the_o common-plea_n porter_n and_o rochester_n case_n this_o term_n lewis_n and_o rochester_n who_o dwell_v in_o essex_n in_o the_o diocese_n of_o london_n be_v sue_v for_o subtraction_n of_o tithe_n grow_v in_o b._n in_o the_o say_a county_n of_o essex_n by_o porter_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o arch_n of_o the_o b._n of_o canterbury_n in_o london_n and_o the_o case_n be_v the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury●ath_n ●ath_z a_o peculiar_a jurisdiction_n of_o 14_o parish_n call_v a_o deanery_n exempt_v from_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o london_n whereof_o the_o parish_n of_o st._n marry_o de_fw-fr arcubus_fw-la be_v the_o chief_a and_o the_o court_n be_v call_v the_o arch_n because_o it_o be_v hold_v there_o and_o a_o great_a question_n be_v move_v if_o in_o the_o say_a court_n of_o arch_n hold_v in_o london_n he_o may_v cite_v any_o dwell_n in_o essex_n for_o substraction_n of_o tithe_n grow_v in_o essex_n or_o if_o he_o be_v prohibit_v by_o the_o statute_n 23_o h._n 8._o cap._n 9_o which_o after_o debate_n at_o bar_n by_o council_n and_o also_o by_o dr._n ferrard_n dr._n james_n and_o other_o in_o open_a court_n and_o last_o by_o all_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o common-plea_n a_o prohibition_n be_v grant_v to_o the_o court_n of_o arch_n and_o in_o this_o case_n divers_a point_n be_v resolve_v by_o the_o court._n 1._o that_o ●●l_a act_n of_o parliament_n make_v by_o the_o king_n lord_n and_o commons_o in_o parliament_n be_v parcel_n of_o the_o law_n of_o england_n and_o therefore_o shall_v be_v expound_v by_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o law_n of_o england_n and_o not_o by_o the_o civillian_n &_o cannonist_n although_o the_o act_n concern_v ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n and_o in_o 10_o h._n 7._o the_o bishop_n of_o london_n cause_v on●_n to_o be_v imprison_v because_o the_o plaintiff_n say_v he_o ought_v not_o to_o pay_v his_o tithe_n to_o his_o curate_n and_o the_o imprison_a party_n bring_v his_o action_n of_o false_a imprisonment_n against_o those_o that_o arrest_v he_o by_o the_o bishop_n command_n and_o there_o the_o matter_n be_v well_o argue_v what_o word_n be_v within_o the_o statute_n and_o what_o word_n be_v not_o so_o upon_o the_o same_o statute_n be_v resolve_v in_o 5_o ed._n 4._o in_o keysar_n case_n in_o the_o king_n bench_n which_o see_v in_o my_o book_n of_o precedent_n and_o so_o the_o statute_n of_o articuli_fw-la cleri_fw-la de_fw-la prohibition_n regiâ_fw-la de_fw-fr circu●_n sp●cte_fw-la agitis_fw-la of_o 2_o ed._n 6._o cap._n 13._o etc._n etc._n have_v always_o be_v expound_v by_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o common-law_n as_o be_v adjudge_v in_o wood_n case_n pasch_fw-mi 29_o eliz._n so_o 21_o h._n 8._o cap._n 13._o see_v 7_o eliz._n dy●r_n 233._o 15_o eliz._n dyer_n 251._o 14_o eliz._n dyer_n 312._o 15_o eliz._n dy●r_n 327._o 18_o eliz._n dyer_n 352_o &_o 347._o 22_o eliz._n dyer_n 377._o 2._o resolve_v by_o coke_n chief_a justice_n warb●●ton_n daniel_n and_o
charge_v and_o therewith_o agree_v 10_o ed._n 3._o 28._o b._n and_o the_o star_n 22_o h._n 8._o cap._n 5._o be_v but_o a_o affirmance_n of_o the_o common-law_n in_o that_o point_n he_o that_o have_v toll_n of_o man_n or_o cattle_n pass_v over_o a_o bridge_n aught_o to_o repair_v the_o same_o when_o no_o other_o be_v bind_v by_o law_n to_o do_v it_o for_o he_o have_v toll_n to_o that_o purpose_n et_fw-fr quisentit_fw-fr commodam_fw-la sentire_fw-la debet_fw-la &_o onus_fw-la and_o with_o this_o agree_v 14_o ed._n 3._o bar._n 276._o also_o a_o man_n may_v be_v bind_v to_o repair_v a_o bridge_n ratione_fw-la tenurae_fw-la of_o certain_a land_n but_o a_o particular_a person_n can_v be_v bind_v by_o prescription_n for_o if_o he_o have_v not_o profit_v by_o the_o same_o his_o ancestor_n act_n shall_v not_o bind_v he_o but_o a_o abbot_n or_o corporation_n may_v be_v charge_v by_o prescription_n and_o may_v bind_v their_o successor_n vide_fw-la 21_o e._n 4._o 28._o 27_o ed._n 3._o 8._o 22_o ass_n 8._o 5_o h._n 7._o 3._o yea●_n they_o shall_v be_v compel_v if_o time_n out_o of_o mind_n they_o have_v repair_v it_o though_o of_o alm_n and_o therewith_o agree_v 10_o e._n 3._o 28._o so_o of_o a_o highway_n all_o the_o country_n ought_v to_o repair_v it_o but_o some_o may_v be_v bind_v particular_o as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o bridges_n as_o he_o who_o have_v land_n adjoin_v aught_o to_o scour_v and_o cleanse_v the_o ditch_n next_o to_o the_o way_n to_o his_o land_n and_o therewith_o agree_v the_o book_n 8_o h._n 7._o 5._o so_o of_o a_o common_a river_n all_o who_o have_v passage_n by_o it_o aught_o to_o scour_v and_o cleanse_v it_o for_o it_o be_v as_o a_o common_a street_n as_o it_o be_v say_v 17_o assi_fw-fr and_o 37_o ass_n 10._o pasch_fw-mi 7_o jacobi_n regis_fw-la sir_n william_n read_v and_o booth_n case_n in_o the_o great_a case_n of_o forgery_n in_o the_o star-chamber_n between_o sir_n william_n read_v plaintiff_n and_o roger_n booth_n and_o cuthbert_n booth_n and_o 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