Selected quad for the lemma: cause_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
cause_n	action_n	bring_v	case_n	1,979	5	6.5772	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A10218	De pace Regis et regni viz. A treatise declaring vvhich be the great and generall offences of the realme, and the chiefe impediments of the peace of the King and kingdome, as menaces, assaults, batteries, treasons, homicides, and felonies ... and by whome, and what meanes the sayd offences, and the offendors therein are to bee restrained, repressed, or punished. ... Collected out of the reports of the common lawes of this realme, and of the statutes in force, and out of the painfull workes of the reuerend iudges Sir Anthonie Fitzharbert, Sir Robert Brooke, Sir William Stanford, Sir Iames Dyer, Sir Edward Coke, Knights, and other learned writers of our lawes, by Ferdinando Pulton of Lincolnes Inne, Esquier.	Pulton, Ferdinando, 1536-1618.; Fitzherbert, Anthony, Sir, 1470-1538.; England and Wales. Public General Acts. Selections.	1609 (1609)	STC 20495; ESTC S116053	719,079	571

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person_n be_v by_o love_n or_o duty_n tie_v to_o another_o 33._o 34._o h._n 6._o 26._o 6._o ed._n 3._o 33._o as_o the_o father_n may_v maintain_v his_o son_n and_o heir_n and_o give_v money_n of_o his_o own_o in_o defence_n of_o he_o or_o his_o title_n or_o suit_n for_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o find_v he_o but_o so_o he_o may_v not_o do_v for_o another_o kinsman_n and_o the_o son_n may_v maintain_v the_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o one_o brother_n another_o and_o one_o near_a kinsman_n another_o 16._o 21._o h._n 6._o 16._o 14._o h._n 7._o 2._o 20._o h._n 6._o 1._o 19_o ed._n 4._o 3._o 21._o h._n 6._o 16._o and_o one_o ally_v another_o in_o some_o case_n and_o in_o some_o sort_n as_o if_o a_o man_n be_v implead_v another_o that_o be_v his_o brother_n or_o kinsman_n or_o of_o his_o alliance_n may_v go_v to_o the_o bar_n with_o he_o &_o stand_v by_o he_o &_o comfort_v he_o or_o he_o may_v ride_v to_o his_o counsel_n with_o he_o or_o he_o may_v request_v a_o man_n that_o be_v learn_v in_o the_o law_n to_o be_v of_o counsel_n with_o he_o in_o that_o cause_n 32._o 9_o ed._n 4._o 32._o but_o he_o must_v not_o retain_v that_o learned_a man_n nor_o give_v he_o any_o money_n of_o his_o own_o to_o be_v of_o counsel_n neither_o must_v he_o give_v or_o promise_v money_n to_o the_o juror_n or_o any_o of_o they_o to_o give_v their_o verdict_n for_o he_o for_o than_o it_o be_v unlawful_a maintenance_n in_o he_o &_o so_o it_o be_v in_o a_o stranger_n who_o have_v nothing_o to_o do_v in_o that_o cause_n if_o he_o do_v go_v to_o the_o bar_n with_o he_o that_o be_v implead_v or_o do_v stand_v by_o he_o of_o purpose_n for_o to_o countenance_v the_o cause_n in_o question_n or_o do_v request_v a_o learned_a man_n in_o the_o law_n to_o be_v of_o counsel_n with_o he_o or_o do_v give_v money_n to_o any_o of_o the_o juror_n for_o their_o verdict_n this_o be_v unlawful_a maintenance_n in_o he_o and_o in_o the_o case_n aforesaid_a and_o all_o other_o case_n of_o maintenance_n continual_a 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a_o action_n which_o he_o bring_v against_o the_o say_v l._n on_o the_o part_n of_o the_o say_v l._n whereunto_o the_o say_v b._n plead_v that_o the_o same_o l._n be_v a_o dutchman_n bear_v out_o of_o the_o king_n obedience_n and_o can_v not_o speak_v the_o english_a or_o latin_a tongue_n and_o therefore_o be_v acquaint_v with_o b._n the_o defendant_n who_o can_v speak_v the_o dutch_a tongue_n he_o desire_v he_o to_o bring_v he_o to_o some_o man_n learn_v in_o the_o law_n to_o be_v of_o his_o counsel_n in_o that_o suit_n and_o to_o inform_v that_o learned_a man_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o his_o cause_n in_o question_n whereupon_o he_o bring_v he_o to_o one_o m._n a_o man_n learn_v in_o the_o law_n and_o open_v the_o truth_n of_o his_o case_n unto_o the_o say_a m._n as_o he_o receive_v it_o from_o the_o say_v l._n in_o dutch_a which_o be_v the_o same_o maintenance_n and_o this_o be_v adjudge_v a_o good_a plea_n in_o bar_n and_o a_o lawful_a maintenance_n for_o it_o be_v a_o deed_n of_o 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verdict_n for_o his_o client_n or_o do_v threaten_v any_o of_o they_o to_o be_v kill_v beat_a 6._o 22._o h._n 6._o 6._o or_o otherwise_o evil_o entreat_v if_o they_o do_v give_v their_o verdict_n against_o his_o client_n or_o if_o he_o do_v spend_v 13._o 11._o h._n 6._o 13._o or_o do_v offer_v to_o spend_v his_o own_o money_n in_o defence_n of_o his_o client_n cause_n this_o be_v unlawful_a mainnance_n and_o punishable_a according_a to_o the_o before_o rehearse_v stat_fw-la of_o ann_n 1._o r._n 2._o for_o those_o thing_n he_o do_v not_o as_o a_o lawyer_n or_o according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o the_o law_n nor_o by_o the_o warrant_n of_o law_n but_o by_o injustice_n and_o upon_o his_o own_o corruption_n and_o wrong_n but_o in_o the_o first_o specify_v case_n if_o a_o man_n that_o be_v not_o learn_v in_o the_o law_n 5_o 22._o h._n 6._o 5_o have_v himself_o no_o interest_n in_o the_o cause_n in_o question_n will_v declare_v to_o the_o jury_n or_o to_o the_o party_n or_o to_o his_o 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request_v his_o opinion_n of_o they_o whether_o they_o will_v serve_v to_o defend_v his_o title_n in_o the_o cause_n in_o suit_n and_o the_o party_n do_v affirm_v they_o to_o be_v good_a and_o sufficient_a in_o law_n to_o justify_v and_o maintain_v his_o cause_n this_o be_v unlawful_a maintenance_n in_o that_o person_n who_o give_v this_o counsel_n for_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o party_n may_v be_v encourage_v to_o prosecute_v or_o defend_v a_o suit_n which_o the_o law_n will_v not_o warrant_v he_o to_o effect_v 177_o co._n li._n 1._o 177_o and_o if_o l._n be_v a_o man_n that_o be_v not_o learn_v in_o the_o law_n will_v publish_v that_o b._n have_v good_a right_n and_o title_n to_o the_o manor_n of_o d._n whereas_o in_o truth_n b._n have_v no_o good_a right_n &_o title_n thereunto_o but_o c._n have_v the_o only_a right_n &_o title_n to_o the_o same_o in_o this_o case_n because_o l._n have_v take_v upon_o he_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o law_n and_o intermedle_v in_o a_o matter_n 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with_o the_o say_v b._n and_o give_v he_o his_o fee_n of_o the_o money_n of_o the_o say_v b._n the_o which_o be_v the_o same_o maintenance_n and_o this_o be_v adjudge_v maintenance_n justifiable_a for_o when_o a_o expert_a and_o learned_a man_n be_v attorney_n for_o another_o he_o be_v to_o do_v all_o lawful_a thing_n which_o he_o can_v touch_v that_o suit_n for_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o client_n with_o the_o privity_n or_o direction_n of_o his_o client_n as_o in_o retain_v of_o learned_a counsel_n sue_v forth_o of_o original_a or_o judicial_a process_n procure_v a_o jury_n to_o be_v impanel_v 19_o kel_n fol._n 50_o 13._o h._n 4._o 19_o and_o return_v by_o the_o sheriff_n by_o obtain_v a_o supersedeas_fw-la for_o his_o client_n when_o cause_n do_v require_v it_o and_o he_o may_v give_v evidence_n to_o the_o jury_n upon_o the_o trial_n of_o his_o client_n cause_n and_o also_o he_o may_v request_v any_o of_o the_o juror_n impanel_v for_o the_o trial_n of_o the_o say_a cause_n to_o appear_v for_o the_o speedy_a end_n of_o the_o say_a suit_n 26._o 34._o h._n 6._o 26._o but_o neither_o the_o same_o attorney_n who_o be_v retain_v for_o that_o only_a cause_n nor_o a_o general_a attorney_n that_o be_v constitute_v by_o any_o person_n in_o all_o his_o cause_n according_a to_o the_o stat_fw-la of_o west_n 2._o 10._o st._n 13._o e._n 1._o 10._o may_v do_v any_o unlawful_a thing_n in_o his_o client_n behalf_n as_o to_o give_v or_o promise_v money_n or_o other_o reward_n of_o his_o own_o or_o his_o client_n to_o a_o juror_n 10._o 11._o h._n 6._o 10._o to_o give_v his_o verdict_n for_o his_o client_n or_o to_o threaten_v he_o if_o he_o do_v otherwise_o or_o to_o defend_v or_o offer_v to_o defend_v his_o client_n cause_n at_o his_o own_o charge_n or_o to_o procure_v the_o sheriff_n to_o return_v a_o jury_n at_o his_o denomination_n for_o the_o trial_n of_o his_o client_n cause_n for_o in_o all_o these_o case_n last_o specify_v the_o maintenance_n be_v unlawful_a and_o punishable_a for_o he_o can_v do_v they_o as_o a_o attorney_n but_o as_o a_o stranger_n a_o maintainor_a and_o of_o his_o own_o wrong_n and_o if_o a_o man_n do_v maintain_v a_o suit_n by_o a_o attorney_n 24._o 22._o h._n 6._o 24._o a_o action_n of_o maintenance_n do_v lie_v against_o the_o master_n bailiff_n maintenance_n in_o a_o sheriff_n or_o his_o bailiff_n and_o if_o the_o sheriff_n of_o any_o county_n his_o undersheriff_n or_o any_o bailife_n do_v any_o of_o the_o thing_n aforesaid_a 19_o 13._o h._n 4._o 19_o in_o any_o suit_n prosecute_v between_o party_n and_o party_n other_o than_o impanell_n a_o jury_n and_o summon_v they_o to_o appear_v at_o a_o day_n &_o time_n prefix_v by_o the_o king_n write_v it_o be_v unlawful_a maintenance_n in_o he_o 35._o 22._o h._n 6._o 35._o 34_o in_o a_o action_n of_o maintenance_n the_o defendant_n plead_v neighbourhood_n maintenance_n in_o respect_n of_o neighbourhood_n that_o he_o who_o it_o be_v suppose_v that_o he_o maintain_v be_v his_o neighbour_n and_o that_o he_o come_v unto_o he_o and_o tell_v he_o that_o the_o plaintiff_n have_v procure_v a_o capias_fw-la to_o arrest_v he_o &_o therefore_o pray_v the_o defendant_n to_o give_v he_o counsel_n what_o he_o be_v best_a to_o do_v and_o he_o this_o defendant_n advise_v his_o say_a neighbour_n to_o go_v to_o london_n and_o to_o yield_v his_o body_n to_o the_o justice_n and_o to_o procure_v a_o supersedeas_fw-la which_o be_v the_o same_o maintenance_n whereupon_o the_o action_n be_v bring_v and_o this_o be_v adjudge_v no_o unlawful_a maintenance_n but_o a_o neighbourly_a and_o friendly_a counsel_n which_o every_o person_n may_v give_v to_o another_o for_o if_o a_o husbandman_n or_o any_o other_o do_v come_v to_o his_o neighbour_n and_o tell_v he_o that_o a_o stranger_n do_v owe_v he_o money_n or_o do_v detain_v his_o good_n from_o he_o and_o request_v his_o counsel_n that_o neighbour_n may_v advise_v he_o to_o bring_v a_o action_n of_o debt_n or_o detinue_n against_o the_o same_o stranger_n 3._o 12._o ed._n 4._o 14._o 19_o ed._n 4._o 3._o or_o if_o one_o neighbour_n shall_v tell_v another_o that_o he_o have_v a_o cause_n to_o put_v in_o suit_n and_o desire_v that_o he_o will_v instruct_v he_o what_o learned_a man_n in_o the_o law_n he_o do_v know_v to_o who_o he_o may_v repair_v for_o counsel_n his_o neighbour_n may_v inform_v he_o of_o such_o one_o as_o he_o take_v to_o be_v learn_v and_o also_o may_v go_v with_o he_o to_o that_o learned_a man_n and_o be_v present_a when_o he_o do_v retain_v he_o of_o his_o counsel_n and_o open_v his_o case_n unto_o he_o and_o also_o he_o be_v a_o mean_a man_n and_o of_o small_a countenance_n or_o authority_n in_o the_o country_n may_v go_v to_o the_o bar_n and_o stand_v by_o he_o at_o the_o trial_n of_o his_o cause_n in_o question_n but_o if_o that_o neighbour_n shall_v give_v any_o money_n to_o the_o counsellor_n to_o be_v retain_v with_o his_o neighbour_n or_o shall_v give_v any_o money_n or_o other_o reward_n to_o the_o sheriff_n or_o undersheriff_n or_o to_o any_o bailife_n to_o arrest_v the_o other_o party_n in_o his_o neighbour_n behalf_n or_o to_o answer_v his_o suit_n then_o be_v it_o unlawful_a maintenance_n in_o he_o and_o he_o be_v by_o action_n of_o maintenance_n to_o be_v punish_v therefore_o servant_n where_o the_o master_n may_v maintain_v his_o servant_n 35_o in_o a_o action_n of_o maintenance_n bring_v by_o a._n against_o b._n the_o plaintiff_n declare_v 8._o 31._o h._n 6._o 8._o that_o where_o he_o bring_v another_o action_n before_o against_o c._n the_o say_a defendant_n do_v maintain_v the_o same_o c._n in_o the_o same_o first_o action_n whereunto_o b._n the_o defendant_n plead_v that_o the_o same_o c._n be_v his_o servant_n retain_v in_o his_o service_n for_o one_o whole_a year_n and_o therefore_o he_o retain_v one_o m._n a_o apprentice_n of_o the_o law_n to_o be_v of_o counsel_n with_o the_o say_v c._n his_o servant_n and_o pay_v the_o say_v m._n his_o fee_n with_o part_n of_o the_o wage_n due_a to_o the_o say_v c._n which_o be_v the_o same_o maintenance_n and_o this_o be_v adjudge_v a_o good_a plea_n in_o bar_n and_o lawful_a maintenance_n 30._o 22._o h._n 6._o 35._o 9_o h._n 6._o 64._o 28._o h._n 6._o 12._o 19_o ed._n 4._o 3._o 19_o h._n 6._o 30._o for_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o the_o master_n to_o request_v a_o man_n that_o be_v learn_v in_o the_o law_n to_o be_v of_o counsel_n with_o his_o servant_n in_o his_o suit_n and_o to_o pay_v the_o same_o counsellor_n his_o fee_n with_o part_n of_o the_o wage_n of_o his_o say_a servant_n and_o to_o go_v with_o his_o servant_n to_o the_o bar_n at_o the_o trial_n of_o his_o cause_n in_o question_n which_o the_o

of_o he_o that_o be_v first_o menace_v &_o then_o assault_v menace_v begin_v the_o quarrel_n assault_v do_v increase_v it_o &_o battery_n accomplish_v it_o menace_v lay_v together_o fire_n &_o coal_n in_o the_o house_n of_o peace_n assault_n blow_v it_o &_o make_v it_o burn_v and_o battery_n do_v endeavour_n to_o consume_v the_o whole_a build_n to_o the_o ground_n and_o therefore_o because_o some_o sort_n of_o menace_v assault_a &_o battery_n be_v profess_v enemy_n to_o the_o peace_n whereof_o i_o do_v write_v i_o will_v endeavour_n plain_o to_o express_v which_o be_v those_o menace_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o law_n do_v inhibit_v &_o in_o what_o sort_n &_o by_o what_o mean_v she_o do_v restrain_v &_o punish_v the_o offender_n therein_o 3_o the_o law_n have_v always_o have_v that_o special_a regard_n to_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o of_o every_o member_n thereof_o that_o she_o can_v not_o endure_v neither_o will_v suffer_v one_o person_n so_o much_o as_o to_o menace_v or_o threaten_v another_o of_o life_n or_o member_n or_o of_o any_o thing_n tend_v to_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o therefore_o she_o have_v not_o only_o assign_v in_o all_o country_n &_o place_n of_o this_o realm_n sheriff_n justice_n of_o peace_n constable_n thirdborough_n and_o diverse_a other_o officer_n to_o be_v as_o watchman_n continual_o attend_v &_o bend_v their_o care_n &_o industry_n to_o preserve_v the_o peace_n and_o to_o defend_v each_o person_n from_o the_o violent_a sting_n of_o menace_n assault_n or_o battery_n but_o also_o she_o have_v give_v and_o provide_v for_o he_o who_o be_v only_o menace_v 40._o 40._o e._n 3._o 40._o a_o action_n of_o trespass_n as_o she_o have_v do_v for_o he_o who_o be_v assault_v or_o beat_v whereby_o he_o shall_v recover_v his_o damage_n so_o that_o the_o same_o menace_a do_v tend_v to_o the_o hurt_n of_o he_o who_o be_v menace_v his_o servant_n tenant_n or_o any_o other_o person_n by_o who_o he_o live_v or_o receive_v benefit_n and_o therefore_o the_o plaintiff_n in_o a_o action_n of_o trespass_n of_o menace_n may_v declare_v that_o he_o be_v a_o attorney_n menace_n the_o declaration_n in_o trespass_n of_o menace_n and_o that_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o defendant_n menace_v he_o dare_v not_o attend_v his_o client_n suit_n from_o such_o a_o day_n in_o m._n until_o such_o a_o day_n in_o o._n or_o that_o he_o be_v a_o husbandman_n and_o can_v not_o attend_v or_o oversée_v his_o husbandry_n or_o that_o he_o be_v a_o bailife_n or_o collector_n of_o rent_n and_o can_v not_o in_o respect_n of_o such_o menace_n 3._o 37._o h._n 6._o 3._o by_o the_o space_n of_o many_o month_n attend_v his_o bailiwick_n collection_n of_o rent_n or_o other_o business_n or_o that_o in_o regard_n of_o such_o menace_a 14._o 30._o ass_n p._n 14._o he_o be_v not_o able_a nor_o dare_v travel_n abroad_o to_o apply_v his_o trade_n or_o get_v his_o live_n without_o such_o force_n and_o defence_n as_o his_o estate_n be_v not_o able_a to_o maintain_v as_o the_o collector_n of_o a_o fifteen_o bring_v a_o action_n of_o trespass_n for_o the_o king_n and_o himself_o 14._o 27._o ass_n p._n 14._o against_o one_o and_o declare_v that_o the_o defendant_n do_v so_o rebuke_v he_o assault_n rebuke_v in_o assault_n that_o he_o dare_v not_o tarry_v in_o the_o town_n to_o gather_v up_o the_o fifteen_o for_o fear_v lest_o the_o defendant_n will_v have_v beat_v he_o and_o though_o the_o defendant_n do_v not_o beat_v he_o yet_o this_o rebuke_n be_v adjudge_v a_o assault_n and_o the_o plaintiff_n recover_v a_o c._n s_n in_o damage_n and_o in_o like_a sort_n one_o bring_v a_o bill_n of_o trespass_n in_o the_o common_a plea_n for_o the_o king_n and_o himself_o 14._o 30._o ass_n p._n 14._o and_o declare_v that_o whereas_o he_o be_v come_v towards_o the_o common_a plea_n to_o answer_v in_o a_o plea_n of_o land_n the_o defendant_n come_v and_o do_v so_o beat_v assault_n and_o menace_v he_o that_o he_o dare_v not_o bring_v his_o writing_n or_o come_v thither_o without_o great_a charge_n in_o contempt_n of_o the_o king_n contrary_a to_o his_o peace_n &_o to_o the_o damage_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n etc._n etc._n whereunto_o the_o defendant_n plead_v not_o guilty_a and_o the_o defendant_n be_v compel_v to_o find_v pledge_n of_o his_o good_a behaviour_n &_o for_o the_o peace_n &_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o meddle_v with_o the_o plaintiff_n by_o himself_o nor_o by_o any_o other_o 159._o fitz._n trespass_n 159._o open_o nor_o secret_o in_o a_o action_n of_o trespass_n the_o plaintif_n declare_v that_o the_o defendant_n so_o menace_v he_o in_o one_o county_n that_o he_o can_v not_o do_v his_o business_n in_o another_o county_n and_o this_o be_v adjudge_v a_o good_a declaration_n and_o it_o be_v order_v 2._o 37._o h._n 6._o 2._o that_o the_o issue_n shall_v be_v try_v in_o the_o county_n where_o the_o menace_n be_v for_o there_o be_v all_o the_o trespass_n commit_v &_o the_o other_o county_n be_v put_v in_o only_a to_o increase_v the_o damage_n 5._o li._n intr._n 592_o 22._o ass_n p._n 76._o 20._o h._n 7._o 5._o 4_o and_o in_o like_a sort_n if_o one_o man_n do_v menace_v or_o threaten_v the_o servant_n of_o another_o depart_v menace_v a_o servant_n whereby_o he_o depart_v of_o life_n or_o member_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o the_o same_o servant_n do_v depart_v from_o his_o master_n whereby_o the_o master_n do_v for_o a_o time_n lose_v the_o service_n of_o his_o say_a servant_n in_o this_o case_n the_o master_n shall_v have_v a_o action_n of_o trespass_n &_o declare_v against_o he_o that_o do_v so_o menace_v his_o servant_n that_o he_o make_v assault_n upon_o his_o servant_n do_v beat_v he_o wound_v he_o and_o evil_a entreat_v he_o &_o so_o often_o menace_v to_o kill_v &_o dismember_v he_o &_o do_v he_o so_o many_o injury_n &_o wrong_n that_o his_o say_a servant_n dare_v not_o for_o such_o menace_n &_o for_o fear_n of_o be_v kill_v or_o maim_v attend_v his_o business_n viz._n the_o bailiwike_a of_o his_o husbandry_n his_o service_n in_o husbandry_n or_o keep_v of_o his_o horse_n beast_n sheep_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o his_o say_a business_n &_o service_n lie_v undo_v &_o the_o say_v pl._n lose_v the_o service_n of_o his_o say_v seruamt_v from_o the_o 20._o day_n of_o m._n until_o the_o 20._o day_n of_o n._n they_o next_o follow_v to_o his_o great_a damage_n &_o against_o the_o k._n peace_n whereof_o he_o complain_v that_o he_o be_v endamage_v 20._o l._n and_o so_o note_v 11._o 7._o e._n 4._o 24._o 27._o ass_n p._n 11._o that_o a_o man_n shall_v not_o have_v a_o action_n of_o trespass_n for_o menace_v only_o unless_o he_o have_v also_o thereby_o some_o other_o loss_n or_o hurt_n for_o the_o menace_n and_o the_o hurt_n which_o the_o party_n do_v sustain_v thereby_o do_v make_v the_o trespass_n and_o do_v give_v cause_n of_o the_o action_n of_o trespass_n but_o it_o be_v otherwise_o 5._o 20._o h._n 7._o 5._o if_o a_o man_n beat_v the_o wife_n or_o villain_n of_o another_o for_o in_o those_o case_n the_o party_n wrong_v viz._n the_o husband_n or_o lord_n shall_v have_v a_o action_n of_o trespass_n though_o he_o have_v receive_v no_o loss_n nor_o hindrance_n in_o commodity_n for_o he_o must_v join_v in_o suit_n with_o his_o wife_n to_o recover_v recompense_n for_o the_o battery_n and_o wrong_n do_v unto_o she_o by_o the_o trespassor_n and_o also_o he_o may_v punish_v he_o by_o action_n of_o trespass_n who_o beat_v his_o villain_n as_o he_o may_v do_v he_o who_o beat_v his_o horse_n cow_n ox_n etc._n etc._n depart_v menace_v a_o tenant_n whereby_o he_o depart_v 5_o and_o the_o same_o law_n be_v if_o one_o man_n do_v so_o menace_v of_o life_n and_o member_n 7._o li._n intr._n 592_o 20._o h._n 7._o 5._o 9_o h._n 7._o 7._o the_o tenant_n of_o another_o which_o do_v hold_v of_o he_o certain_a land_n and_o tenement_n at_o will_n pay_v to_o he_o therefore_o certain_a yearly_a rent_n and_o service_n in_o respect_n of_o which_o menace_n the_o same_o tenant_n do_v depart_v from_o their_o say_a tenement_n and_o leave_v the_o say_a rent_n unpaid_a and_o the_o same_o service_n undo_v in_o this_o case_n the_o lord_n or_o owner_n of_o the_o same_o tenement_n may_v have_v a_o action_n of_o trespass_n against_o such_o menacer_n in_o the_o king_n bench_n or_o common_a plea_n and_o declare_v of_o the_o say_v menace_v of_o his_o tenant_n at_o will_n of_o their_o departure_n from_o his_o tenancy_n thereby_o and_o the_o loss_n and_o prejudice_n that_o he_o have_v sustain_v by_o his_o rent_n unpaid_a and_o service_n undo_v and_o he_o shall_v recover_v damage_n according_o and_o in_o this_o case_n it_o be_v a_o good_a plea_n for_o the_o defendant_n freeholder_n menace_v

9_o and_o because_o servant_n in_o husbandry_n labourer_n artificer_n and_o other_o person_n of_o mean_a degree_n shall_v take_v no_o encouragement_n nor_o occasion_n to_o break_v the_o peace_n nor_o wear_v any_o weapon_n therewith_o to_o menace_v threaten_v or_o terrify_v other_o therefore_o by_o a_o statute_n make_v anno_fw-la 12._o r._n 2._o it_o be_v ordain_v 12._o st._n 12._o r._n 2._o 12._o that_o no_o servant_n in_o husbandry_n or_o labourer_n nor_o servant_n of_o artificer_n or_o victualler_n shall_v bear_v any_o buckler_n dagger_n or_o sword_n upon_o pain_n of_o forfeit_v of_o the_o same_o except_o it_o be_v for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o realm_n in_o the_o time_n of_o war_n and_o then_o by_o the_o survey_n of_o arraier_n for_o the_o time_n be_v or_o in_o travel_v with_o their_o master_n or_o on_o their_o master_n business_n and_o sheriff_n mayor_n bailiff_n and_o constable_n shall_v have_v power_n to_o arrest_v all_o offender_n against_o this_o statute_n and_o seize_v the_o say_v buckler_n sword_n and_o dagger_n and_o keep_v they_o until_o the_o session_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o the_o same_o shall_v present_v before_o the_o same_o justice_n in_o their_o session_n together_o with_o the_o name_n of_o they_o that_o do_v bear_v the_o same_o but_o this_o shall_v not_o be_v prejudicial_a to_o the_o franchise_n of_o lord_n touch_v forfeiture_n due_a to_o they_o by_o the_o foresay_a two_o statute_n of_o 2._o ed._n 3._o and_o 12._o r._n 2._o it_o do_v appear_v that_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o maker_n of_o those_o law_n be_v not_o only_o to_o preserve_v peace_n &_o to_o eschew_v quarrel_n but_o also_o to_o take_v away_o the_o instrument_n of_o fight_v and_o battery_n and_o to_o cut_v off_o all_o mean_n that_o may_v tend_v in_o affraie_n or_o fear_v of_o the_o people_n menace_n assurance_n make_v by_o menace_n 10_o as_o menace_v of_o life_n and_o member_n give_v cause_n of_o a_o action_n of_o trespass_n to_o he_o that_o receive_v loss_n or_o hurt_n thereby_o &_o intitule_v the_o king_n to_o a_o fine_a 8._o 20._o ass_n p._n 14_o 28._o h._n 6._o 8._o in_o like_a sort_n a_o obligation_n a_o release_n or_o deed_n of_o annuity_n make_v and_o grant_v by_o menace_n be_v voidable_a by_o the_o law_n so_o that_o the_o same_o menace_n be_v of_o life_n member_n or_o liberty_n viz._n of_o some_o hurt_n to_o be_v do_v to_o his_o body_n by_o death_n maiheme_v or_o imprisonment_n and_o not_o to_o his_o land_n or_o good_n for_o if_o a._n will_v menace_v b._n that_o if_o he_o will_v not_o make_v he_o a_o obligation_n of_o xx_o l_o that_o than_o he_o will_v disseise_v he_o of_o such_o land_n 51._o 7._o ed._n 4._o 21._o 4._o h._n 4._o 2._o 39_o h._n 6._o 51._o or_o dispossess_v or_o take_v from_o he_o such_o good_n in_o this_o case_n if_o b._n do_v make_v and_o deliver_v the_o say_v obligation_n of_o xx_o l_o to_z a._n in_o a_o action_n of_o debt_n bring_v by_o a._n against_o b_o upon_o the_o say_a obligation_n b._n shall_v not_o avoid_v this_o obligation_n in_o respect_n of_o this_o menace_n because_o this_o menace_n do_v not_o tend_v to_o the_o hurt_n of_o the_o person_n of_o b._n but_o to_o prejudice_n he_o in_o his_o land_n or_o good_n for_o the_o redress_n and_o recovery_n whereof_o the_o law_n will_v have_v give_v b._n a_o sufficient_a remedy_n if_o a._n shall_v have_v do_v he_o the_o wrong_v which_o he_o menace_v and_o he_o that_o will_v take_v a_o advantage_n to_o avoid_v his_o deed_n by_o menace_n must_v in_o this_o plea_n express_v 13._o fitz._n dure_v 13._o how_o and_o in_o what_o sort_n the_o other_o party_n do_v menace_v he_o viz._n that_o he_o draw_v his_o sword_n against_o he_o and_o threaten_v to_o kill_v he_o if_o he_o will_v not_o seal_v and_o deliver_v such_o a_o obligation_n release_n annuity_n etc._n etc._n if_o a._n do_v menace_v b._n in_o one_o county_n that_o he_o will_v kill_v or_o maihem_fw-mi he_o 10._o 33._o h._n 6._o 24._o 2._o h._n 5._o 10._o if_o he_o do_v not_o seal_v he_o a_o obligation_n of_o xx_o l_o or_o stand_v to_o the_o arbitrement_n of_o c._n in_o a_o cause_n depend_v in_o question_n between_o they_o and_o after_o b._n be_v at_o liberty_n in_o another_o county_n do_v seal_v the_o same_o obligation_n or_o do_v stand_v to_o the_o arbitrement_n of_o c._n this_o obligation_n or_o arbitrement_n be_v void_a for_o it_o shall_v be_v intend_v to_o be_v do_v by_o force_n of_o the_o first_o menace_n and_o if_o a._n do_v menace_v b._n that_o he_o will_v kill_v he_o imprison_v maihem_o or_o beat_v he_o if_o he_o do_v not_o make_v a_o obligation_n of_o xx_o l_o to_z c._n 9_o 39_o h._n 6._o 36._o co._n li._n 2._o 9_o if_o in_o this_o case_n b._n do_v become_v bind_v by_o obligation_n to_o pay_v unto_o c.xx_o l._n in_o a_o action_n of_o debt_n bring_v upon_o this_o obligation_n by_o c._n against_o b._n the_o same_o b._n may_v avoid_v this_o obligation_n which_o he_o make_v by_o this_o menace_n of_o a._n though_o the_o menace_n be_v make_v by_o one_o man_n &_o the_o obligation_n be_v 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have_v abuse_v &_o do_v wrong_a to_o a_o other_o so_o on_o the_o other_o side_n if_o he_o that_o be_v so_o assault_v or_o beat_v do_v first_o make_v a_o assault_n upon_o he_o that_o after_o do_v beat_v he_o &_o will_v have_v beat_v wound_a or_o etc._n etc._n and_o in_o his_o say_a assault_n do_v receive_v from_o the_o other_o some_o stripe_n or_o blow_n the_o def_n may_v justify_v his_o say_a assault_n &_o battery_n as_o a_o thing_n do_v in_o defence_n of_o his_o own_o person_n from_o imminent_a &_o present_a peril_n &_o wherein_o the_o law_n will_v protect_v &_o defend_v he_o and_o therefore_o in_o that_o case_n the_o def_n do_v answer_v the_o pl_z declaration_n &_o plede_v in_o bar_n that_z the_o pl_z do_v assault_v he_o &_o will_v have_v beat_v he_o &_o he_o defend_v himself_o &_o the_o hurt_n which_o the_o pl_z receive_v be_v by_o his_o own_o assault_n and_o the_o pl_z in_o his_o replication_n do_v plead_v that_o the_o defendant_n do_v with_o force_n &_o arm_n &_o of_o his_o own_o wrong_n make_v assault_n upon_o he_o beat_v he_o &_o evil_o entreat_v he_o contrary_a to_o the_o king_n peace_n without_o any_o such_o cause_n as_o the_o defendant_n have_v allege_v and_o so_o the_o issue_n be_v join_v whether_o the_o assault_n be_v begin_v and_o make_v by_o the_o plaintiff_n upon_o the_o defendant_n or_o by_o the_o defendant_n upon_o the_o plaintiff_n for_o if_o the_o assault_n &_o battery_n 6._o 38._o ed._n 3._o 6._o or_o assault_v only_o be_v first_o make_v and_o begin_v by_o the_o defendant_n upon_o the_o plaintiff_n then_o the_o defendant_n do_v it_o with_o force_n &_o arm_n and_o against_o the_o king_n peace_n &_o be_v to_o answer_v damage_n to_o the_o plaintiff_n according_a to_o the_o hurt_n which_o he_o receive_v &_o to_o pay_v a_o fine_a to_o the_o k._n for_o use_v force_n &_o violence_n &_o break_v his_o peace_n for_o at_o all_o time_n in_o a_o action_n of_o trespass_n vi_o &_o armis_fw-la bring_v against_o any_o person_n 8._o 19_o h._n 6._o 8._o if_o the_o defendant_n be_v convict_v he_o shall_v pay_v a_o fine_a to_o the_o king_n 15._o 8._o ed._n 4._o 15._o but_o if_o the_o plaintiff_n make_v the_o first_o assault_n and_o the_o defendant_n in_o his_o own_o defence_n &_o rather_o than_o he_o will_v be_v beat_v or_o wound_v do_v beat_v strike_v or_o wound_v the_o plaintiff_n then_o the_o plaintiff_n shall_v recover_v no_o damage_n against_o the_o defendant_n but_o shall_v be_v amerce_v to_o the_o king_n for_o his_o false_a suit_n neither_o shall_v the_o defendant_n be_v charge_v to_o pay_v to_o the_o king_n any_o fine_a and_o if_o one_o man_n will_v assault_v &_o offer_v to_o beat_v two_o three_o 6._o 12._o ed._n 4._o 6._o or_o more_o person_n &_o they_o in_o their_o own_o defence_n do_v beat_v or_o wound_v he_o he_o shall_v have_v no_o action_n of_o trespass_n or_o other_o remedy_n against_o they_o &_o one_o of_o they_o may_v defend_v &_o help_v the_o other_o but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o this_o case_n that_o if_o one_o man_n do_v assault_v a_o other_o if_o he_o which_o be_v assault_v may_v escape_v with_o his_o life_n 18._o 2_o h._n 4._o 8._o 33._o h._n 6._o 18._o or_o without_o be_v wound_v or_o maiheme_v it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o he_o to_o beat_v or_o wound_v the_o other_o who_o make_v the_o assault_n 13_o as_o the_o law_n do_v account_v it_o no_o breach_n of_o the_o peace_n for_o one_o man_n to_o beat_v a_o other_o in_o the_o defence_n of_o his_o own_o person_n from_o kill_v other_o justify_v of_o beat_n in_o defence_n of_o other_o wound_a or_o beat_v but_o a_o thing_n justifiable_a so_o do_v she_o impute_v it_o no_o fault_n punishable_a for_o the_o husband_n to_o beat_v he_o that_o do_v assault_v &_o will_v beat_v wound_n 553._o 19_o h._n 6._o 31._o 66._o lib._n intur_fw-la 553._o or_o evil_a entreat_v his_o wife_n be_v both_o one_o flesh_n or_o for_o the_o wife_n to_o beat_v he_o that_o do_v assault_v and_o will_v beat_v wound_n or_o evil_a entreat_v her_o husband_n or_o for_o the_o son_n or_o daughter_n to_o beat_v he_o that_o do_v assault_v &_o will_v beat_v wound_n or_o evil_a entreat_v he_o or_o her_o father_n or_o mother_n or_o for_o the_o father_n or_o mother_n to_o beat_v he_o that_o do_v assault_v 554_o lib._n intur_fw-la 554_o &_o will_v beat_v wound_n or_o evil_a entreat_v he_o or_o her_o son_n or_o daughter_n be_v then_o within_o age_n &_o not_o able_a to_o defend_v he_o or_o herself_o or_o for_o the_o lord_n to_o beat_v he_o that_o do_v assault_v &_o will_v beat_v wound_n or_o evil_a entreat_v his_o villain_n or_o for_o the_o servant_n to_o beat_v he_o that_o do_v assault_v &_o will_v beat_v wound_n 6._o 35._o h._n 6._o 51._o 11._o h._n 6._o 19_o 12._o ed._n 4._o 6._o or_o evil_o entreat_v his_o master_n or_o mistress_n or_o to_o take_v any_o weapon_n wherewith_o the_o assailant_n will_v beat_v wound_n or_o evil_a entreat_v his_o master_n &_o to_o keep_v they_o until_o his_o rage_n be_v swage_v for_o the_o servant_n be_v bind_v to_o perform_v unto_o his_o 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shall_v be_v find_v by_o the_o enquest_n that_o he_o be_v endamage_v 19_o 19_o h._n 6._o 6._o 22._o h._n 6._o 57_o 9_o h._n 6._o 19_o &_o have_v spend_v in_o his_o suit_n armis_fw-la the_o writ_n of_o forcible_a entry_n must_v be_v vi_o &_o armis_fw-la &_o as_o well_o for_o the_o occupation_n as_o for_o the_o first_o entry_n and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o the_o writ_n &_o declaration_n in_o a_o action_n of_o forcible_a entry_n must_v be_v that_o the_o def_n enter_v vi_o &_o armis_fw-la and_o not_o illicite_fw-la or_o by_o any_o other_o such_o word_n for_o if_o the_o writ_n be_v otherwise_o it_o shall_v abate_v see_v a_o writ_n of_o forcible_a entry_n be_v always_o vi_o &_o armis_fw-la 1._o 37._o h._n 6._o 23._o 38._o h._n 6._o 1._o and_o process_n of_o outlawry_n lie_v in_o it_o and_o the_o declaration_n must_v express_v the_o certainty_n of_o the_o land_n whereupon_o the_o defendant_n do_v make_v his_o forcible_a entry_n and_o which_o they_o be_v and_o not_o suggest_v that_o he_o do_v enter_v upon_o certain_a land_n in_o d._n and_o in_o this_o action_n of_o forcible_n entry_n 12._o 35._o h._n 6._o 6._o 49._o ed._n 3._o 2._o co._n lib._n 3._o 12._o and_o in_o all_o action_n quare_fw-la vi_fw-la et_fw-la armis_fw-la a_o capias_fw-la do_v lie_v and_o where_o a_o capias_fw-la do_v lie_v in_o the_o process_n there_o after_o judgement_n a_o capias_fw-la ad_fw-la satisfaciendum_fw-la do_v lie_v and_o there_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v a_o capias_fw-la pro_fw-la fine_fw-la entry_n who_o may_v bring_v a_o action_n of_o forcible_a entry_n 18_o none_o can_v pursue_v or_o maintain_v this_o action_n of_o forcible_n entry_n 248._o fit_n na._n b._n 248._o but_o he_o who_o have_v fréehold_v at_o the_o least_o in_o the_o land_n or_o tenement_n so_o enter_v upon_o for_o tenant_n for_o term_n of_o year_n or_o a_o copyholder_n can_v maintain_v this_o action_n for_o that_o the_o word_n of_o the_o say_v stat_fw-la of_o 8._o h._n 6._o be_v if_o any_o person_n be_v put_v out_o 9_o sta._n 8._o h._n 6._o 9_o or_o disseise_v of_o any_o land_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o write_v ground_v upon_o the_o say_a statute_n be_v expulit_fw-la et_fw-la disseisivit_fw-la and_o tenant_n for_o term_v of_o year_n or_o a_o copyholder_n can_v be_v disseise_v see_v disseisin_n be_v always_o of_o a_o fréehold_n which_o neither_o of_o they_o have_v in_o that_o land_n but_o if_o tenant_n for_o term_n of_o year_n or_o a_o copiholder_n be_v put_v out_o by_o force_n or_o put_v out_o peaceable_o &_o after_o hold_v out_o with_o force_n of_o land_n which_o either_o of_o they_o do_v hold_v by_o the_o say_a estate_n then_o upon_o complaint_n make_v by_o the_o party_n grieve_v to_o a_o i._o of_o peace_n after_o inquisition_n thereof_o by_o a_o jury_n &_o the_o same_o force_n find_v the_o say_v just_o may_v reseise_v the_o say_a land_n &_o cause_n restitution_n thereof_o to_o be_v make_v to_o the_o party_n so_o put_v out_o for_o in_o this_o case_n the_o same_o complaint_n may_v be_v make_v to_o the_o say_v i._o of_o p._n aswell_o by_o he_o in_o the_o reversion_n as_o by_o the_o tenant_n for_o term_n of_o year_n or_o copiholder_n see_v he_o in_o the_o reversion_n who_o be_v disseise_v of_o his_o fréehold_n by_o this_o forcible_a entry_n be_v &_o may_v as_o well_o be_v term_v the_o party_n grieve_v as_o the_o tenant_n for_o term_v of_o year_n or_o the_o copyholder_n for_o their_o say_a particular_a estate_n and_o when_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n have_v make_v restitution_n the_o particular_a tenant_n for_o term_n of_o year_n or_o copyholder_n and_o also_o he_o or_o they_o in_o reversion_n shall_v hold_v and_o enjoy_v their_o say_a several_a estate_n in_o the_o same_o land_n 142._o 4._o &_o 5._o p._n &_o m._n di._n f._n 142._o in_o such_o sort_n as_o they_o do_v before_o the_o say_a forcible_n entry_n make_v but_o if_o tenant_n for_o term_n of_o year_n be_v expel_v out_o of_o that_o land_n which_o he_o so_o hold_v for_o the_o term_n of_o year_n he_o 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as_o one_o bring_v a_o action_n of_o forcible_n entry_n upon_o the_o statute_n of_o 8._o h._n 6._o and_o suppose_v that_o the_o defendant_n with_o force_n and_o arm_n enter_v into_o a_o message_n etc._n etc._n 17._o 15._o h._n 7._o 17._o whereunto_o the_o defendant_n plead_v force_n the_o find_n of_o the_o special_a matter_n do_v charge_n or_o discharge_v the_o def_n of_o force_n that_o a_o stranger_n be_v seize_v of_o the_o same_o message_n etc._n etc._n and_o enfeoff_v he_o thereof_o by_o mean_n whereof_o he_o enter_v peaceable_o without_o that_o that_o he_o enter_v by_o force_n and_o the_o plaintiff_n make_v a_o title_n and_o traverse_v the_o bar_n and_o the_o issue_n be_v find_v for_o the_o plaintiff_n 19_o 1._o h._n 7._o 19_o and_o thereupon_o it_o be_v adjudge_v that_o the_o force_n shall_v not_o be_v inquire_v of_o for_o see_v the_o title_n be_v find_v against_o the_o defendant_n he_o shall_v be_v convict_v of_o the_o force_n as_o on_o the_o other_o side_n if_o the_o bar_n 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do_v enter_v and_o so_o it_o be_v if_o a_o man_n be_v indict_v for_o the_o take_v away_o of_o certain_a good_n by_o force_n and_o arm_n he_o shall_v answer_v to_o the_o take_n and_o if_o he_o be_v find_v guilty_a of_o the_o trespass_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o inquiry_n make_v of_o the_o force_n and_o arm_n 32._o 19_o h._n 6._o 32._o 27_o a_o man_n bring_v a_o action_n of_o forcible_n entry_n against_o diverse_a other_o upon_o the_o statute_n of_o 8._o h._n 6._o and_o count_v force_n one_o action_n for_o enter_v &_o detain_v with_o force_n that_o they_o do_v with_o force_n &_o arm_n enter_v upon_o his_o land_n and_o put_v he_o out_o and_o so_o declare_v according_a to_o the_o statute_n whereupon_o they_o be_v at_o issue_n and_o it_o be_v find_v by_o verdict_n that_o some_o of_o the_o defendant_n enter_v upon_o the_o land_n with_o force_n and_o arm_n and_o do_v not_o hold_v it_o with_o force_n and_o some_o other_o of_o they_o do_v enter_v peaceable_o into_o the_o same_o land_n and_o 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the_o same_o peace_n 32_o as_o in_o the_o cause_n aforesaid_a force_n may_v be_v lawful_o use_v to_o the_o person_n of_o man_n so_o in_o some_o other_o case_n force_n may_v be_v use_v &_o forcible_a entry_n may_v be_v lawful_o make_v into_o the_o land_n and_o tenement_n of_o other_o not_o where_o the_o house_n of_o a_o man_n may_v be_v break_v by_o force_n and_o where_o not_o as_o for_o treason_n or_o felony_n or_o suspicion_n of_o felony_n one_o may_v by_o force_n break_v open_a a_o house_n if_o the_o door_n be_v shut_v to_o apprehend_v the_o felon_n 9_o 13._o e._n 4._o 9_o for_o as_o a_o felon_n be_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o commonwealth_n so_o be_v it_o for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n to_o apprehend_v he_o and_o the_o king_n as_o head_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n have_v interest_n in_o felony_n to_o punish_v it_o and_o so_o a_o house_n do_v not_o defend_v a_o entry_n to_o pursue_v and_o arrest_v one_o that_o have_v commit_v felony_n or_o be_v suspect_v thereof_o as_o if_o one_o have_v wound_v a_o man_n 16._o 7._o e._n 3._o 16._o whereby_o he_o be_v in_o peril_n of_o death_n and_o the_o offendor_n do_v fly_v into_o a_o house_n the_o constable_n or_o those_o that_o do_v pursue_v he_o may_v break_v open_a the_o house_n to_o apprehend_v he_o if_o the_o door_n be_v shut_v and_o in_o like_a sort_n if_o a_o fray_n be_v make_v or_o a_o quarrel_n be_v move_v in_o a_o house_n whereof_o the_o door_n be_v shut_v whereby_o the_o peace_n be_v break_v or_o like_v to_o be_v break_v the_o sheriff_n a_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o a_o constable_n may_v by_o force_n break_v open_a the_o door_n of_o the_o house_n to_o appease_v that_o quarrel_n or_o to_o take_v surety_n of_o the_o offender_n to_o keep_v the_o peace_n and_o if_o a_o man_n be_v outlaw_v of_o treason_n or_o felony_n or_o in_o a_o personal_a action_n whereby_o a_o capias_fw-la utlagatum_fw-la be_v direct_v to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o apprehend_v and_o take_v he_o the_o sheriff_n may_v break_v open_a the_o door_n of_o the_o house_n if_o they_o be_v shut_v apprehend_v the_o same_o outlaw_n and_o commit_v he_o to_o prison_n and_o if_o it_o be_v find_v by_o a_o inquisition_n before_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n that_o one_o have_v enter_v into_o another_o man_n house_n by_o force_n or_o do_v detain_v it_o by_o force_n after_o peaceable_a entry_n make_v he_o may_v break_v open_a the_o house_n by_o force_n to_o reseise_v the_o same_o land_n and_o to_o put_v the_o party_n so_o put_v out_o in_o possession_n again_o and_o so_o may_v the_o sheriff_n do_v have_v the_o justice_n warrant_v if_o a_o man_n be_v indict_v of_o trespass_n and_o a_o capias_fw-la pro_fw-la fine_fw-la be_v award_v to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o take_v he_o 35_o 27._o ass_n p._n 35_o the_o sheriff_n may_v break_v open_a the_o house_n to_o take_v he_o if_o the_o door_n be_v shut_v and_o in_o all_o case_n where_o the_o king_n be_v party_n the_o sheriff_n may_v break_v the_o house_n of_o the_o party_n offend_v 9_o co._n li._n 5._o 91._o 13._o ed._n 4._o 9_o or_o the_o house_n where_o he_o be_v to_o apprehend_v he_o or_o otherwise_o to_o execute_v the_o king_n process_n if_o the_o door_n be_v not_o open_a or_o that_o he_o can_v otherwise_o enter_v for_o where_o the_o king_n have_v interest_n the_o writ_n or_o action_n be_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o writ_n of_o non_fw-la omittas_fw-la propter_fw-la aliquam_fw-la libertatem_fw-la but_o this_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o always_o before_o the_o sheriff_n or_o other_o officer_n do_v break_v open_a the_o house_n or_o door_n of_o any_o man_n 252._o fitz._n execution_n 252._o he_o must_v signify_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o come_n and_o desire_v that_o the_o door_n may_v be_v open_v unto_o he_o for_o if_o there_o be_v no_o default_n in_o the_o owner_n the_o law_n do_v condemn_v the_o break_n of_o a_o house_n which_o be_v provide_v for_o the_o dwell_n and_o safety_n of_o man_n and_o therefore_o in_o any_o of_o the_o case_n aforesaid_a if_o the_o sheriff_n do_v break_v open_a the_o house_n where_o some_o of_o the_o door_n of_o the_o same_o be_v open_a whereby_o he_o may_v enter_v or_o that_o he_o may_v open_v the_o door_n by_o the_o key_n or_o without_o break_v he_o be_v a_o trespassor_n and_o be_v chargeable_a therefore_o to_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o house_n in_o a_o action_n of_o trespass_n 38._o sta._n 3._o e._n 1._o 17_o 13._o ed._n 1._o 38._o if_o one_o man_n do_v distrain_v another_o man_n cattle_n and_o after_o do_v put_v they_o into_o a_o castle_n fortresse_n or_o other_o strong_a hold_n house_n or_o place_n and_o then_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o cattle_n do_v sue_v a_o replevin_n direct_v to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o make_v delivery_n to_o he_o of_o the_o same_o cattle_n then_o if_o the_o same_o castle_n fortresse_n house_n or_o hold_v be_v not_o open_v to_o the_o sheriff_n upon_o his_o solemn_a request_n when_o he_o come_v to_o make_v deliverance_n of_o the_o cattle_n according_a to_o the_o purport_n of_o his_o writ_n he_o may_v take_v the_o force_n and_o power_n of_o his_o county_n and_o break_v down_o the_o same_o castle_n fortress_n or_o house_n etc._n etc._n and_o make_v deliverance_n of_o the_o same_o cattle_n for_o it_o will_v tend_v to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o the_o king_n &_o his_o crown_n that_o the_o sheriff_n have_v the_o king_n write_v shall_v be_v resist_v with_o force_n by_o any_o of_o his_o own_o subject_n to_o execute_v the_o same_o and_o to_o make_v deliverance_n of_o the_o cattle_n when_o any_o house_n be_v recover_v by_o one_o man_n against_o another_o in_o any_o real_a action_n 91_o co._n lib._n 5._o 91_o or_o by_o a_o erection_n firmae_fw-la the_o sheriff_n have_v the_o k._n write_v of_o habere_fw-la facias_fw-la seisinam_fw-la or_o possessionem_fw-la may_v break_v open_a the_o same_o house_n if_o the_o door_n be_v shut_v to_o deliver_v seisin_n or_o possession_n to_o the_o demaundant_a or_o plaintiff_n for_o after_o judgement_n the_o house_n in_o right_n &_o by_o the_o censure_n of_o the_o law_n 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same_o in_o a_o writ_n of_o maintenance_n bring_v against_o he_o but_o he_o can_v retain_v or_o entreat_v a_o man_n learn_v in_o the_o law_n to_o be_v of_o counsel_n with_o the_o principal_a party_n nor_o meddle_v further_o in_o that_o cause_n than_o to_o see_v the_o mainprize_n perform_v and_o himself_o discharge_v land_n maintenance_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o interest_n in_o the_o land_n 24_o every_o person_n that_o have_v any_o interest_n in_o land_n may_v meddle_v and_o maintain_v he_o who_o be_v implead_v for_o the_o same_o land_n and_o not_o be_v punish_v therefore_o in_o a_o writ_n of_o maintenance_n as_o if_o tenant_n for_o term_n of_o life_n or_o in_o tail_n of_o land_n be_v implead_v for_o the_o same_o land_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o 53._o bro._n maint_n 53._o he_o in_o the_o reversion_n or_o remainder_n thereof_o may_v at_o his_o own_o charge_n maintain_v he_o in_o that_o suit_n for_o the_o safeguard_n of_o his_o own_o estate_n for_o it_o be_v in_o a_o sort_n his_o own_o 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2._o 6._o e._n 4._o 5._o 19_o e._n 4._o 3._o than_o the_o son_n in_o law_n can_v maintain_v the_o father_n in_o law_n in_o that_o suit_n neither_o can_v he_o maintain_v he_o during_o the_o life_n of_o his_o wife_n if_o a_o action_n of_o debt_n covenant_n account_n or_o any_o other_o personal_a action_n be_v bring_v against_o he_o for_o he_o be_v neither_o to_o take_v benefit_n or_o loss_n by_o any_o of_o those_o suit_n 20._o 6._o e._n 4._o 2._o 39_o h._n 6._o 20._o and_o if_o a_o man_n seize_v of_o land_n make_v a_o lease_n for_o certain_a year_n of_o the_o same_o and_o after_o a_o suit_n be_v commence_v between_o the_o say_v lessée_v for_o year_n and_o a_o stranger_n touch_v the_o same_o land_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o the_o lessor_n may_v give_v evidence_n for_o the_o lessée_fw-fr upon_o the_o trial_n of_o the_o cause_n in_o question_n or_o otherwise_o may_v maintain_v he_o in_o that_o suit_n at_o his_o own_o charge_n for_o it_o tend_v to_o his_o own_o private_a benefit_n or_o loss_n and_o in_o some_o case_n a_o man_n may_v maintain_v a_o suit_n lawful_o though_o he_o be_v neither_o heir_n to_o the_o land_n nor_o in_o possession_n reversion_n possibility_n maintenance_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o possibility_n or_o remainder_n thereof_o as_o if_o a_o man_n be_v seize_v of_o land_n 64._o 9_o h._n 6._o 64._o do_v make_v a_o lease_n thereof_o to_o another_o for_o the_o term_n of_o the_o life_n of_o the_o lessee_n and_o after_o do_v grant_v to_o a_o stranger_n that_o if_o the_o say_a tenant_n for_o term_n of_o life_n do_v die_v during_o the_o same_o lessor_n life_n that_o then_o the_o same_o stranger_n shall_v have_v and_o enjoy_v the_o same_o land_n for_o the_o term_n of_o xx_o year_n after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o same_o tenant_n for_o life_n if_o in_o this_o case_n the_o tenant_n for_o life_n be_v implead_v for_o this_o land_n the_o same_o stranger_n may_v maintain_v he_o for_o the_o save_n of_o his_o own_o estate_n for_o year_n and_o yet_o he_o have_v no_o certainty_n but_o a_o possibility_n of_o a_o term_n for_o year_n which_o peradventure_o will_v never_o chance_v and_o likewise_o in_o some_o other_o case_n a_o man_n may_v maintain_v a_o suit_n lawful_o though_o he_o be_v neither_o in_o possession_n reversion_n remainder_n or_o possibility_n of_o the_o thing_n in_o question_n warranty_n maintenance_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o warranty_n as_o if_o a_o man_n be_v seize_v of_o a_o rent_n go_v out_o of_o another_o person_n land_n 49._o 11._o h._n 6._o 49._o to_o he_o and_o to_o his_o heir_n and_o by_o his_o deed_n do_v grant_v the_o same_o to_o another_o and_o to_o his_o heir_n with_o clause_n of_o warranty_n and_o the_o tenant_n of_o the_o land_n out_o of_o the_o which_o this_o rent_n be_v issue_v do_v atturne_v to_o the_o grauntée_n of_o this_o rent_n if_o after_o the_o grauntée_n be_v implead_v of_o this_o rent_n upon_o trial_n of_o the_o issue_n the_o grantor_n may_v come_v into_o the_o court_n and_o show_v to_o the_o juror_n such_o evidence_n as_o he_o have_v to_o prove_v the_o title_n of_o this_o rent_n and_o it_o be_v lawful_a maintenance_n and_o not_o punishable_a in_o he_o though_o he_o be_v neither_o call_v into_o the_o court_n by_o voucher_n to_o warranty_n or_o by_o warrantia_fw-la chartae_fw-la and_o so_o may_v he_o have_v do_v if_o he_o have_v be_v call_v to_o warranty_n by_o any_o of_o the_o mean_n aforesaid_a upon_o a_o warranty_n make_v of_o land_n or_o rend_v for_o it_o be_v to_o preserve_v himself_o out_o of_o danger_n and_o from_o recompense_v in_o value_n of_o that_o whereof_o before_o he_o have_v make_v warranty_n 25_o as_o it_o be_v in_o land_n and_o lease_n so_o be_v it_o in_o rent_n good_n and_o debt_n rent_n maintenance_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o rent_n for_o every_o person_n that_o have_v interest_n in_o they_o may_v meddle_v and_o maintain_v and_o defend_v he_o who_o be_v implead_v or_o prosecute_v by_o suit_n or_o do_v implead_v or_o prosecute_v by_o suit_n any_o other_o for_o any_o matter_n or_o cause_n concern_v he_o or_o whereupon_o he_o do_v depend_v so_o that_o the_o same_o suit_n do_v tend_v to_o impeach_v prejudice_n or_o trouble_v his_o estate_n therein_o or_o may_v redound_v to_o his_o benefit_n or_o profit_n or_o may_v be_v a_o mean_a thereof_o 64._o 9_o h._n 6._o 64._o as_o if_o a_o man_n have_v a_o rend_a charge_n in_o fee_n out_o of_o certain_a land_n and_o another_o man_n have_v in_o custody_n a_o box_n of_o writing_n concern_v the_o same_o rent_n and_o after_o he_o that_o have_v the_o rent_n do_v grant_v it_o to_o a_o stranger_n and_o his_o heir_n to_o the_o which_o grant_v the_o tenant_n of_o the_o land_n charge_v do_v atturne_v and_o moreover_o the_o grantor_n of_o that_o rend_a charge_n do_v grant_v to_o the_o assignee_n of_o the_o same_o that_o if_o he_o can_v recover_v the_o same_o box_n of_o writing_n that_o then_o the_o same_o assignee_n shall_v have_v they_o if_o after_o this_o grant_v the_o grauntor_n do_v pursue_v a_o writ_n of_o detinue_n against_o he_o that_o have_v the_o custody_n of_o this_o box_n of_o writing_n he_o to_o who_o the_o same_o rend_a charge_n be_v grant_v may_v lawful_o maintain_v he_o in_o that_o suit_n for_o that_o by_o promise_n he_o be_v to_o have_v the_o same_o box_n of_o writing_n if_o it_o be_v recover_v for_o the_o preservation_n of_o his_o estate_n in_o the_o say_v rend_v charge_n 47._o 11._o h._n 6._o 47._o and_o a_o lord_n may_v maintain_v his_o tenant_n if_o he_o be_v implead_v for_o his_o freehold_n tenant_n a_o lord_n may_v maintain_v his_o tenant_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o rent_n and_o service_n that_o he_o be_v to_o receive_v and_o have_v of_o he_o and_o so_o it_o be_v before_o the_o statute_n of_o use_v make_v anno_fw-la 27._o h._n 8._o if_o a_o man_n have_v make_v a_o feoffement_n of_o land_n to_o other_o to_o his_o own_o use_n the_o feoffor_a may_v maintain_v the_o freehold_n tenant_n which_o hold_v of_o his_o feoffee_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o use_n which_o he_o have_v in_o the_o rent_n and_o service_n of_o that_o tenant_n 2._o 15._o h._n 7._o 2._o 26_o and_o the_o same_o law_n be_v touch_v debt_n as_o if_o a._n do_v owe_v unto_o b._n xx_o l._n and_o c._n do_v owe_v to_o a._n xx_o l._n due_a by_o obligation_n debt_n maintenance_n in_o respect_n of_o debt_n and_o a._n will_v deliver_v unto_o b._n the_o same_o obligation_n in_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o xx_o l._n which_o he_o do_v owe_v he_o in_o this_o case_n b._n may_v sue_v a_o action_n of_o debt_n upon_o this_o obligation_n against_o c._n in_o the_o name_n of_o a._n and_o retain_v a_o attorney_n and_o learned_a counsel_n and_o pursue_v and_o

maintain_v the_o suit_n and_o so_o may_v a._n for_o either_o of_o they_o have_v interest_n in_o this_o debt_n and_o one_o of_o they_o may_v aid_v assist_v and_o maintain_v the_o other_o to_o recover_v his_o debt_n against_o c._n in_o respect_n of_o their_o several_a interest_n in_o the_o same_o debt_n but_o if_o in_o this_o case_n a._n have_v promise_v to_o b._n but_o part_n of_o this_o debt_n to_o have_v prosecute_v and_o maintain_v this_o suit_n than_o it_o have_v be_v champerty_n and_o unlawful_a maintenance_n in_o b._n and_o the_o same_o law_n be_v 30._o 34._o h._n 6._o 30._o if_o one_o man_n be_v bind_v by_o obligation_n to_o pay_v another_o man_n xx_o l._n to_o the_o use_n of_o a_o three_o man_n the_o obligée_n and_o he_o to_o who_o use_n the_o obligation_n be_v make_v may_v both_o meddle_v in_o the_o suit_n of_o this_o obligation_n 27_o and_o so_o it_o be_v in_o good_n for_o he_o that_o have_v any_o property_n title_n good_n maintenance_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o title_n to_o good_n or_o lawful_a possession_n in_o good_n 20._o 39_o h._n 6._o 20._o may_v maintain_v a_o suit_n that_o be_v prosecute_v against_o another_o touch_v the_o same_o good_n as_o b._n bring_v a_o action_n of_o debt_n against_o a._n in_o london_n and_o the_o sheriff_n return_v that_o a._n have_v nothing_o &c._n &c._n whereupon_o at_o the_o plaintiff_n surmise_v certain_a good_n of_o a._n be_v attach_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o i._o according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o say_a city_n and_o a_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la be_v award_v against_o the_o same_o i._o to_o answer_v for_o those_o good_n in_o which_o a._n do_v maintain_v the_o same_o i._o in_o nominate_v unto_o he_o a_o learned_a man_n in_o the_o law_n to_o who_o by_o his_o advice_n he_o go_v for_o his_o counsel_n and_o this_o be_v award_v maintenance_n justifiable_a for_o that_o the_o property_n of_o the_o good_n for_n attach_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o i._o be_v and_o do_v continue_v in_o the_o say_v a._n trust_n maintenance_n in_o deta_v of_o a_o writing_n deliver_v in_o trust_n so_o it_o be_v if_o one_o man_n do_v deliver_v a_o deed_n or_o other_o write_n to_o another_o to_o be_v keep_v if_o a_o stranger_n will_v bring_v a_o action_n of_o detinue_n against_o he_o to_o who_o the_o same_o be_v deliver_v the_o party_n who_o deliver_v that_o writing_n may_v lawful_o maintain_v he_o in_o that_o suit_n for_o the_o interest_n he_o have_v in_o the_o same_o writing_n and_o yet_o the_o recovery_n of_o that_o writing_n will_v not_o have_v bind_v he_o that_o do_v deliver_v it_o but_o he_o may_v have_v have_v his_o action_n for_o the_o same_o against_o he_o that_o do_v recover_v it_o other_o maintenance_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o joint_a interest_n with_o other_o 28_o as_o every_o person_n may_v lawful_o maintain_v any_o suit_n that_o shall_v be_v prosecute_v which_o concern_v his_o private_a and_o particular_a land_n lease_n rent_n debt_n or_o good_n so_o may_v he_o maintain_v a_o suit_n touch_v any_o land_n or_o other_o thing_n which_o he_o have_v joint_o or_o in_o common_a with_o other_o 2._o 18._o e._n 4._o 2._o as_o the_o parson_n of_o a_o church_n bring_v a_o action_n of_o trespass_n against_o one_o of_o his_o parishioner_n for_o dig_v of_o his_o ground_n and_o spoil_v of_o his_o grass_n whereunto_o the_o defendant_n plead_v that_o the_o place_n where_o the_o trespass_n be_v suppose_v to_o be_v do_v be_v a_o churchyard_n consecrate_v by_o the_o bishop_n and_o that_o he_o and_o all_o those_o who_o be_v inhabitant_n in_o the_o same_o parish_n have_v use_v to_o have_v their_o sacrament_n and_o burial_n for_o their_o dead_a there_o and_o that_o one_o of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o same_o parish_n die_v and_o he_o with_o other_o bring_v his_o body_n to_o the_o church_n and_o after_o make_v a_o grave_n for_o he_o in_o the_o same_o churchyard_n and_o there_o bury_v he_o which_o be_v the_o same_o dig_v whereof_o the_o plaintiff_n have_v conceive_v his_o action_n whereupon_o they_o be_v at_o issue_n in_o this_o case_n it_o be_v agree_v by_o all_o the_o justice_n that_o every_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o same_o parish_n may_v lawful_o give_v evidence_n and_o otherwise_o maintain_v this_o issue_n though_o they_o be_v not_o party_n thereunto_o for_o every_o of_o they_o have_v the_o like_a interest_n in_o the_o churchyard_n parish_n maintenance_n by_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o a_o parish_n as_o the_o party_n to_o that_o suit_n and_o the_o same_o reason_n and_o law_n seem_v to_o be_v if_o there_o be_v a_o suit_n commence_v between_o one_o or_o more_o inhabitant_n of_o a_o village_n hamlet_n or_o parish_n and_o some_o other_o person_n or_o person_n for_o a_o common_a or_o way_n or_o for_o the_o dig_v of_o a_o pit_n of_o stone_n marvel_v gravel_n mortar_n sand_n etc._n etc._n use_v or_o claim_v to_o belong_v or_o of_o right_a to_o be_v due_a to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o same_o village_n hamlet_n or_o parish_n after_o issue_n join_v touch_v the_o right_a or_o title_n of_o the_o same_o common_a way_n or_o pit_n the_o residue_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o say_a village_n hamlet_n or_o parish_n may_v aid_v and_o assist_v their_o neighbour_n or_o neighbour_n party_n to_o that_o issue_n and_o it_o be_v lawful_a maintenance_n for_o it_o tend_v to_o the_o benefit_n or_o prejudice_n of_o all_o the_o say_a inhabitant_n and_o be_v in_o a_o sort_n their_o own_o case_n suit_n maintenance_n of_o a_o poor_a man_n in_o his_o suit_n 29_o in_o a_o writ_n of_o maintenance_n the_o plaintiff_n suppose_v that_o the_o defendant_n do_v maintain_v one_o a._n in_o a_o action_n which_o the_o plaintiff_n bring_v against_o the_o say_a a._n whereunto_o the_o defendant_n plead_v that_o the_o same_o a._n be_v a_o poor_a man_n 15._o 32._o h._n 6._o 35._o 21._o h._n 6._o 15._o and_o have_v nothing_o to_o defend_v himself_o in_o the_o suit_n which_o the_o plaintif_a have_v commence_v against_o he_o and_o that_o the_o defendant_n of_o his_o alm_n give_v he_o xx_o s._n which_o be_v the_o same_o maintenance_n this_o be_v allow_v a_o lawful_a maintenance_n and_o justifiable_a for_o any_o man_n to_o do_v for_o whereas_o unlawful_a maintenance_n be_v in_o case_n when_o a_o man_n do_v maintain_v a_o suit_n to_o have_v the_o whole_a or_o parcel_n of_o the_o land_n 64._o 9_o h._n 6._o 64._o or_o thing_n in_o question_n or_o to_o have_v some_o other_o consideration_n to_o further_a or_o uphold_v that_o suit_n or_o where_o a_o man_n have_v nothing_o to_o do_v nor_o colour_n to_o meddle_v yet_o will_v undertake_v for_o evil_a will_n to_o maintain_v that_o cause_n in_o question_n this_o give_a money_n to_o a_o poor_a man_n to_o defend_v his_o right_n be_v not_o to_o either_o of_o the_o intent_n aforesaid_a but_o bestow_v upon_o a_o charitable_a disposition_n to_o search_v out_o truth_n and_o further_o the_o execution_n of_o justice_n which_o appear_v by_o the_o stat_fw-la of_o 11._o h._n 7._o wherein_o the_o king_n and_o the_o whole_a parliament_n will_v indifferent_a justice_n to_o be_v minister_v according_a to_o the_o common_a law_n as_o well_o to_o the_o poor_a as_o to_o the_o rich_a and_o perceive_v that_o the_o poor_a be_v not_o of_o ability_n to_o sue_v according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n for_o the_o redress_n of_o their_o injury_n and_o wrong_n ordain_v that_o the_o king_n himself_o the_o l._n chancellor_n and_o some_o of_o each_o profession_n towards_o the_o law_n shall_v in_o a_o sort_n aid_n and_o assist_v they_o the_o word_n of_o which_o stat_fw-la be_v these_o 12_o st._n 11._o h._n 7._o 12_o viz_n every_o poor_a person_n which_o shall_v have_v cause_n of_o action_n against_o any_o other_o shall_v have_v by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o chancellor_n poor_a process_n counsellor_n and_o attorney_n assign_v to_o aid_v the_o poor_a writ_n original_a &_o writ_n of_o subpoena_fw-la according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o his_o cause_n nothing_o pay_v to_o the_o k._n for_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o same_o nor_o to_o any_o person_n for_o the_o 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&_o 3_o p._n &_o m._n 8._o &_o an._n 5._o el._n 2._o which_o say_v stat_fw-la be_v all_o after_o repeal_v by_o a_o stat_fw-la make_v a_o 39_o 1_o st._n 39_o el._n 1_o el._n and_o then_o by_o the_o same_o stat_fw-la it_o be_v enact_v that_o every_o house_n that_o now_o have_v viz._n 24._o die_v octob._n a_o 39_o reg._n el._n &_o an._n do._n 1597._o husbandry_n which_o be_v a_o house_n of_o husbandry_n or_o heretofore_o have_v 20._o acre_n of_o arable_a land_n meadow_n and_o pasture_n or_o more_o thereunto_o belong_v and_o so_o occupy_v or_o let_v to_o farm_n by_o the_o space_n of_o 3._o year_n together_o at_o any_o time_n sithence_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o qu._n

prove_v that_o neither_o the_o horse_n nor_o cart_n do_v stir_v than_o the_o wheel_n of_o the_o cart_n only_o shall_v be_v a_o deodand_n and_o not_o the_o horse_n nor_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o cart_n for_o that_o none_o of_o they_o do_v move_v to_o the_o carter_n death_n 401._o fitz._n cor._n 401._o 53_o if_o a_o man_n ride_v into_o the_o water_n to_o water_v a_o horse_n relation_n fall_v from_o a_o horse_n into_o the_o water_n a_o horse_n kill_v a_o man_n from_o what_o time_n a_o deodand_n shall_v have_v relation_n and_o then_o fall_v from_o the_o horse_n and_o be_v drown_v the_o horse_n shall_v be_v a_o deodand_n and_o if_o a_o horse_n bull_n boar_n etc._n etc._n do_v strike_v a_o man_n 260._o fitz._n cor._n 298._o pl._n com._n 260._o and_o after_o he_o die_v of_o that_o blow_n the_o horse_n bull_n boar_n &c._n &c._n shall_v be_v a_o deodand_n and_o if_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o horse_n that_o do_v give_v the_o same_o mortal_a blow_n do_v alien_a the_o horse_n to_o another_o 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and_o not_o the_o whole_a pit_n i_o or_o quarry_n 389_o fi._n cor._n 389_o 55_o if_o a_o man_n do_v fall_v from_o a_o bridge_n into_o the_o water_n mill_n the_o wheel_n of_o a_o mill_n and_o be_v carry_v by_o the_o force_n of_o the_o stream_n under_o the_o wheel_n of_o a_o mill_n and_o thereby_o be_v slay_v the_o wheel_n of_o the_o mill_n only_o shall_v be_v a_o deodand_n 68_o kel_n fol._n 68_o if_o timber_n board_n wainscot_n or_o other_o good_n do_v fall_n upon_o a_o man_n and_o oppress_v he_o to_o death_n the_o same_o shall_v be_v a_o deodand_n 314._o fitz._n cor._n 314._o 56_o if_o a_o man_n fall_v from_o his_o horse_n and_o break_v his_o head_n neck_n back_o trunk_n fall_v from_o a_o horse_n against_o a_o trunk_n etc._n etc._n against_o a_o trunk_n piece_n of_o timber_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n whereby_o he_o die_v the_o horse_n only_o shall_v be_v a_o deodand_n and_o not_o the_o trunk_n timber_n or_o &c._n &c._n because_o it_o do_v not_o move_v 348._o fitz._n cor._n 348._o 57_o 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thereof_o sithence_o the_o stat_fw-la of_o west_n 2._o be_v make_v registrum_fw-la st._n 13._o e._n 1._o 12_o registrum_fw-la for_o that_o in_o the_o writ_n of_o conspiracy_n in_o the_o register_n it_o be_v note_v for_o a_o rule_n and_o also_o it_o be_v affirm_v by_o some_o other_o that_o a_o writ_n of_o conspiracy_n do_v not_o lie_v upon_o a_o appeal_n for_o that_o the_o say_v stat_fw-la of_o west_n 2._o give_v to_o the_o def_n damage_n against_o the_o appellant_n and_o the_o abettor_n 114._o fit_n na._n bre._n 114._o and_o so_o in_o a_o sort_n provide_v for_o he_o another_o remedy_n but_o to_o say_v general_o that_o the_o def_n shall_v not_o have_v a_o writ_n of_o conspiracy_n upon_o a_o acquital_n in_o a_o appeal_n for_o that_o he_o may_v have_v damage_n against_o the_o appellant_n and_o the_o abettor_n be_v no_o sufficient_a reason_n for_o the_o say_v stat_fw-la do_v not_o give_v to_o the_o def_n inquiry_n against_o the_o abettor_n but_o upon_o his_o own_o request_n and_o therefore_o if_o he_o will_v omit_v to_o desire_v it_o he_o shall_v have_v the_o remedy_n ordain_v by_o the_o common_a law_n which_o law_n be_v not_o change_v by_o the_o foresay_a stat_fw-la of_o west_n 2._o that_o be_v in_o the_o affirmative_a &_o do_v not_o restrain_v the_o benefit_n give_v by_o the_o common_a law_n and_o it_o may_v be_v that_o the_o damage_n assess_v by_o the_o enquest_n of_o office_n will_v not_o be_v so_o beneficial_a unto_o he_o as_o the_o damage_n which_o will_v be_v give_v by_o a_o jury_n that_o be_v take_v at_o the_o party_n suit_n whereunto_o he_o shall_v have_v his_o challenge_n and_o a_o attaint_n if_o they_o give_v a_o false_a verdict_n also_o in_o a_o writ_n of_o conspiracy_n process_n be_v to_o be_v award_v by_o capias_fw-la and_o exigent_n which_o process_n be_v not_o to_o

47_o arrest_v upon_o doubt_n of_o manslaughter_n 48_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n his_o warrant_n to_o arrest_v a_o fellow_n 49_o arrest_v of_o a_o offendor_n and_o commit_v he_o to_o the_o constable_n 50_o imprisonment_n until_o he_o have_v make_v a_o obligation_n 51_o the_o servant_n not_o chargeable_a for_o the_o master_n offence_n by_o imprisonment_n 52_o no_o imprisonment_n by_o force_n of_o a_o justicy_n 53_o imprisonment_n by_o force_n of_o a_o warrant_n upon_o a_o supplicavit_fw-la 54_o arrest_v he_o that_o will_v break_v the_o peace_n 55_o imprison_v of_o a_o servant_n that_o do_v assault_v his_o master_n 56_o in_o what_o case_n imprisonment_n be_v lawful_a and_o in_o what_o not_o 57_o imprisonment_n for_o offence_n do_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o realm_n 58_o what_o be_v maiheme_v 59_o how_o many_o sort_n there_o be_v of_o maiheme_v 60_o examination_n of_o a_o maihem_n by_o the_o justice_n or_o surgeon_n 61_o where_o diverse_a appeal_n of_o maihem_n for_o one_o offence_n 62_o principal_a and_o accessary_a in_o maihem_n the_o judgement_n in_o a_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n 63_o mainprize_n in_o a_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n 64_o why_o maihem_n be_v suppose_v to_o be_v do_v felonious_o 65_o bar_n in_o a_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n 66_o execution_n in_o a_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n 67_o a_o action_n of_o trespass_n maintenable_a after_o a_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n 68_o the_o peace_n preserve_v and_o affray_v restrain_v by_o justice_n of_o peace_n the_o commission_n of_o the_o peace_n 69_o the_o commission_n do_v chief_o respect_v the_o peace_n why_o they_o be_v call_v justice_n of_o the_o peace_n bind_v suspect_v person_n to_o their_o good_a behaviour_n 70_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v take_v surety_n of_o the_o peace_n what_o the_o surety_n of_o the_o peace_n be_v certificate_n of_o a_o recognisance_n the_o surety_n of_o good_a bear_n 71_o for_o who_o and_o against_o who_o the_o surety_n of_o peace_n be_v to_o be_v grant_v 72_o upon_o what_o cause_v the_o 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8_o the_o justice_n and_o sheriff_n etc._n etc._n shall_v arrest_v riotor_n record_v of_o a_o riot_n 9_o inquiry_n of_o a_o riot_n by_o the_o justice_n etc._n etc._n a_o precept_n to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o return_v a_o jury_n to_o inquire_v of_o a_o riot_n the_o form_n of_o a_o inquisition_n of_o a_o riot_n 10_o certify_v of_o a_o riot_n traverse_v of_o a_o certificate_n 11_o process_n against_o offender_n 12_o the_o forfeiture_n of_o justice_n which_o do_v not_o inquire_v of_o riot_n 13_o a_o commission_n to_o inquire_v of_o the_o justice_n etc._n etc._n default_n 14_o upon_o the_o commission_n the_o coroner_n shall_v return_v the_o jury_n what_o issue_v shall_v be_v return_v upon_o the_o juror_n 15_o where_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v return_v the_o jury_n and_o not_o the_o coroner_n 16_o a_o writ_n direct_v to_o inquire_v of_o riot_n 17_o riot_n shall_v be_v inquire_v of_o at_o the_o king_n cost_n 18_o the_o punishment_n of_o riotor_n 19_o each_o man_n shall_v help_v to_o repress_v riot_n 20_o bailiff_n of_o franchise_n riot_n in_o city_n and_o town_n corporat_fw-la 21_o a_o jury_n to_o inquire_v of_o riot_n 22_o maintenance_n whereby_o a_o riot_n be_v not_o find_v 23_o what_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v do_v alone_o in_o a_o riot_n 24_o the_o justice_n must_v have_v notice_n of_o a_o riot_n 25_o the_o party_n agreement_n no_o discharge_n of_o the_o inquisition_n of_o a_o riot_n 26_o what_o power_n of_o the_o county_n the_o justice_n shall_v use_v to_o repress_v riot_n 27_o the_o justice_n record_v of_o a_o riot_n where_o no_o traverse_n thereunto_o 28_o the_o credit_n of_o the_o justice_n record_n certificate_n of_o a_o riot_n 29_o the_o process_n against_o riotor_n 30_o the_o penalty_n for_o not_o execute_v of_o this_o statute_n 31_o a_o traverse_n to_o a_o indictment_n of_o riot_n 32_o twelve_o or_o above_o assemble_v to_o change_v law_n 33_o practise_v to_o destroy_v park_n pond_n conduit_n common_a or_o way_n destroy_v of_o dear_a coney_n dovehouse_n 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or_o mean_n of_o any_o other_o or_o by_o his_o own_o act_n consent_n or_o agreement_n shall_v wilful_o and_o corrupt_o commit_v any_o manner_n of_o wilful_a perjury_n bankrupt_n perjury_n commit_v by_o witness_n for_o bankrupt_n by_o his_o deposition_n to_o be_v take_v before_o the_o say_a commissioner_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o as_o be_v aforesaid_a then_o the_o party_n or_o party_n so_o offend_v and_o all_o and_o every_o person_n and_o person_n that_o shall_v unlawful_o and_o corrupt_o procure_v any_o such_o unlawful_a wilful_a and_o corrupt_a perjury_n shall_v or_o may_v therefore_o be_v indict_v in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n of_o record_n and_o after_o he_o or_o their_o conviction_n thereof_o shall_v incur_v such_o forfeiture_n and_o receive_v and_o have_v such_o pain_n and_o punishment_n as_o be_v limit_v by_o the_o statute_n make_v concern_v perjury_n 9_o st._n a_o 5._o el._n 9_o anno_fw-la 5._o eliz._n 9_o 99_o co._n li._n 5._o f._n 99_o 28_o a_o man_n can_v 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20._o of_o his_o reign_n do_v ordain_v that_o common_a right_n shall_v be_v do_v to_o all_o person_n as_o well_o poor_a as_o rich_a and_o that_o none_o of_o his_o say_a officer_n nor_o any_o nobleman_n nor_o any_o other_o great_a or_o small_a shall_v take_v upon_o he_o to_o maintain_v quarrel_n or_o to_o take_v part_n to_o the_o let_v or_o disturbance_n of_o the_o common_a law_n nor_o that_o any_o shall_v take_v in_o hand_n or_o meddle_v with_o quarrel_n or_o question_n but_o their_o own_o and_o because_o there_o be_v no_o special_a punishment_n ordain_v by_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 1._o ed._n 3._o for_o those_o who_o shall_v transgress_v that_o law_n therefore_o king_n r._n 2._o by_o a_o statute_n make_v in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n establish_v 4._o st._n 1._o r._n 2._o 4._o that_o if_o the_o king_n counsellor_n or_o great_a officer_n shall_v take_v upon_o they_o to_o sustain_v any_o quarrel_n by_o maintenance_n in_o the_o country_n or_o elsewhere_o he_o so_o offend_v shall_v endure_v that_o pain_n which_o shall_v be_v inflict_v by_o the_o king_n himself_o by_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o realm_n and_o other_o inferior_a officer_n and_o servant_n of_o the_o king_n in_o the_o exchequer_n and_o other_o court_n and_o his_o menial_a servant_n shall_v loose_v their_o office_n and_o service_n and_o be_v imprison_v &_o be_v ransom_v at_o the_o king_n pleasure_n every_o of_o they_o according_a to_o his_o degree_n estate_n and_o desert_n and_o all_o other_o person_n of_o the_o realm_n of_o what_o estate_n soever_o they_o be_v shall_v be_v imprison_v and_o ransom_v as_o the_o other_o aforesaid_a 1._o st._n 33._o ed._n 1._o 3_o the_o statute_n entitle_v definitio_fw-la de_fw-la conspiratoribus_fw-la make_v anno_fw-la 33._o e._n 1._o combination_n maintenance_n by_o combination_n do_v decipher_v another_o sort_n of_o maintainor_n which_o there_o be_v call_v conspirator_n in_o this_o sort_n 7._o st._n 1._o r._n 2._o 7._o viz._n conspirator_n be_v they_o that_o bound_v themselves_o by_o oath_n covenant_n or_o other_o alliance_n that_o every_o of_o they_o shall_v help_v and_o sustain_v the_o other_o false_o &_o malicious_o to_o indite_v or_o false_o to_o move_v or_o maintain_v plea_n and_o also_o such_o as_o cause_v child_n within_o age_n to_o appeal_v man_n of_o felony_n whereby_o they_o be_v imprison_v &_o sore_o grieve_v and_o such_o as_o retain_v man_n in_o the_o country_n with_o livery_n or_o fee_n to_o maintain_v their_o malicious_a enterprise_n and_o this_o extend_v aswell_o to_o the_o taker_n as_o to_o the_o giver_n and_o steward_n and_o bailiff_n of_o great_a lord_n officer_n maintenance_n by_o nobleman_n officer_n which_o by_o their_o signiory_n office_n or_o power_n undertake_v to_o uphold_v or_o maintain_v quarrel_n plea_n or_o debate_n that_o concern_v other_o party_n than_o such_o as_o touch_v the_o estate_n of_o their_o lord_n or_o themselves_o 4_o there_o be_v also_o another_o kind_n of_o maintenance_n which_o be_v call_v champerty_n champerty_n maintenance_n by_o champerty_n and_o the_o offender_n therein_o be_v call_v champertor_n who_o the_o foresay_a statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 33._o 1._o st._n 33._o ed._n 1._o e._n 1._o do_v define_v in_o this_o manner_n champertor_n who_o be_v champertor_n viz._n champertor_n be_v they_o that_o move_v plea_n and_o suit_n or_o cause_n to_o be_v move_v either_o by_o their_o own_o procurement_n or_o by_o other_o &_o sue_v they_o at_o their_o proper_a cost_n for_o to_o have_v part_n of_o the_o land_n in_o variance_n or_o part_n of_o the_o gain_n which_o champertor_n be_v account_v great_a maintainor_n of_o suit_n and_o profess_a enemy_n to_o peace_n whereupon_o it_o be_v ordain_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o west_n 1._o 25._o st._n 3._o e._n 1._o 25._o that_o no_o officer_n of_o the_o king_n by_o themselves_o nor_o by_o other_o shall_v maintain_v plea_n suit_n or_o matter_n hang_v in_o the_o king_n court_n for_o land_n tenement_n or_o 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other_o or_o make_v any_o bargain_n shall_v be_v punish_v at_o the_o king_n pleasure_n as_o well_o he_o that_o do_v purchase_v as_o he_o that_o do_v give_v and_o because_o other_o officer_n be_v not_o bind_v by_o the_o foresay_a statute_n as_o well_o as_o the_o king_n and_o to_o the_o intent_n some_o certain_a and_o more_o sharp_a penalty_n may_v be_v impose_v upon_o the_o transgressor_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n then_o before_o time_n have_v be_v provide_v therefore_o by_o a_o statute_n make_v anno_fw-la 28._o e._n 1._o 11._o st._n 28._o ed._n 1._o 11._o entitle_v articuli_fw-la super_fw-la chartas_n it_o be_v ordain_v that_o no_o officer_n nor_o any_o other_o for_o to_o obtain_v part_n of_o the_o thing_n in_o plea_n shall_v maintain_v any_o matter_n that_o be_v in_o suit_n nor_o none_o upon_o such_o covenant_n shall_v give_v up_o his_o

then_o do_v sue_v execution_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n against_o the_o same_o conusor_n 3._o 47._o e._n 3._o 3._o 45._o e._n 3._o 17._o 3._o h._n 4._o 12._o 31._o e._n 3._o or_o any_o feoffée_n of_o any_o part_n of_o his_o land_n this_o be_v a_o great_a injury_n and_o oppression_n and_o therefore_o in_o this_o case_n the_o say_v conusor_n or_o his_o feoffée_n be_v to_o be_v relieve_v by_o a_o audita_fw-la querela_fw-la if_o a_o statute_n be_v make_v &_o acknowledge_v by_o one_o person_n to_o another_o and_o then_o commit_v in_o ovell_a main_n to_o a_o strange_a to_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o conusée_fw-fr upon_o certain_a condition_n perform_v 17._o 12._o h._n 4._o 13._o 43._o e._n 3._o 17._o and_o after_o the_o same_o stranger_n do_v deliver_v the_o say_a statute_n to_o the_o conusée_fw-fr before_o the_o condition_n perform_v whereupon_o he_o do_v sue_v execution_n thereof_o against_o the_o conusor_n this_o be_v a_o great_a wrong_n and_o oppression_n of_o the_o conusor_n and_o therefore_o he_o may_v have_v a_o audita_fw-la querela_fw-la upon_o this_o matter_n in_o fact_n stay_v the_o the_o exeeution_n and_o thereby_o redress_v this_o injury_n if_o one_o person_n be_v bind_v to_o another_o by_o statute_n or_o recognisance_n for_o the_o payment_n of_o a_o sum_n of_o money_n 332._o 45._o e._n 3._o 17._o 47._o e._n 3._o 3._o 9_o h._n 4._o 5._o 13._o h._n 7._o 22._o 16._o el._n dyer_n 332._o and_o after_o the_o conusor_n do_v make_v several_a feoffement_n of_o several_a parcel_n of_o his_o land_n to_o diverse_a person_n and_o then_o the_o statute_n or_o recognisance_n be_v forfeit_v and_o the_o conusée_fw-fr do_v sue_v execution_n thereof_o against_o one_o of_o those_o feoffee_n only_o this_o be_v a_o wrong_n and_o oppression_n of_o he_o for_o that_o all_o the_o land_n of_o the_o conusor_n which_o he_o have_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o say_v stat_fw-la or_o recognizance_n acknowledge_v or_o at_o any_o time_n after_o aught_o to_o be_v charge_v and_o extend_v for_o the_o payment_n of_o this_o debt_n to_o the_o intent_n the_o money_n may_v be_v the_o soon_o pay_v and_o the_o execution_n more_o speedy_o discharge_v and_o therefore_o the_o same_o feoffée_n who_o land_n be_v so_o extend_v may_v have_v a_o audita_fw-la querela_fw-la or_o a_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la as_o the_o case_n require_v to_o defeat_v the_o execution_n against_o he_o 127._o co._n li._n 3._o 14._o 23._o ed._n 3._o execution_n 127._o and_o thereby_o he_o shall_v be_v restore_v to_o all_o the_o mean_a profit_n and_o to_o compel_v the_o conusée_v to_o sue_v execution_n of_o all_o the_o land_n which_o be_v the_o conusor_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n or_o recognisance_n acknowledge_v or_o at_o any_o time_n after_o and_o so_o the_o land_n of_o every_o terre-tenant_n shall_v be_v equal_o charge_v and_o each_o person_n contributory_a to_o the_o same_o extent_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o land_n if_o the_o conusor_n after_o a_o statute_n or_o recognisance_n 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be_v not_o vex_v or_o oppress_v by_o the_o same_o extent_n by_o any_o of_o their_o mean_n nor_o for_o any_o of_o their_o debt_n but_o for_o his_o own_o debt_n though_o in_o the_o case_n before_o rehearse_v they_o be_v trouble_v and_o oppress_v for_o his_o debt_n for_o when_o any_o person_n do_v become_v bind_v by_o statute_n or_o recognisance_n to_o another_o and_o after_o alien_v his_o land_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o to_o a_o stranger_n the_o body_n of_o the_o conusor_n remain_v debtor_n to_o the_o conusee_fw-fr in_o respect_n of_o his_o acknowledgement_n and_o confession_n of_o the_o same_o make_v of_o record_n before_o a_o competent_a judge_n or_o officer_n thereunto_o lawful_o assign_v and_o the_o debt_n be_v he_o and_o the_o burden_n thereof_o be_v he_o and_o the_o land_n be_v only_o chargeable_a in_o respect_n that_o it_o be_v in_o his_o hand_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o statute_n or_o recognisance_n acknowledge_v or_o after_o and_o so_o the_o conusor_n person_n and_o the_o land_n in_o his_o hand_n be_v only_o chargeable_a in_o that_o case_n as_o in_o like_a case_n if_o a_o man_n do_v become_v bind_v by_o statute_n or_o recognisance_n to_o another_o and_o after_o the_o conusée_fw-fr do_v purchase_v parcel_n of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o conusor_n 72._o 11._o h._n 7._o 4._o 13._o h._n 7._o 22_o 45._o ed._n 3._o 22_o 2._o el._n dyer_n 193._o plo._n com._n 72._o and_o then_o the_o statute_n be_v forfeit_v the_o conusée_fw-fr may_v extend_v the_o statute_n take_v and_o imprison_v the_o body_n of_o the_o conusor_n and_o have_v the_o residue_n of_o his_o land_n deliver_v to_o he_o in_o execution_n and_o the_o conusor_n shall_v have_v no_o remedy_n by_o audita_fw-la querela_fw-la against_o the_o conusée_fw-fr for_o that_o the_o conusor_n be_v not_o wrong_v or_o oppress_v by_o this_o extent_n see_v he_o himself_o be_v the_o only_a debtor_n of_o the_o conusée_fw-fr and_o his_o body_n land_n and_o good_n be_v liable_a to_o the_o payment_n of_o this_o debt_n and_o not_o the_o land_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o conusee_fw-fr and_o so_o it_o be_v if_o a_o man_n be_v bind_v by_o statute_n or_o recognisance_n to_o another_o and_o after_o the_o conusée_fw-fr do_v purchase_v parcel_n of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o conusor_n and_o a_o stranger_n purchase_v another_o parcel_n of_o land_n of_o he_o and_o then_o the_o statute_n be_v forfeit_v and_o the_o conusée_fw-fr do_v sue_v execution_n of_o the_o land_n of_o that_o stranger_n the_o other_o purchaser_n that_o be_v a_o wrong_n and_o oppression_n and_o therefore_o the_o say_a stranger_n may_v sue_v a_o audita_fw-la querela_fw-la against_o the_o say_a conusée_fw-fr 105._o 11._o h._n 7._o 4._o 13._o h._n 7._o 22._o fitz._n n.b._n 105._o and_o thereby_o discharge_v his_o land_n of_o execution_n for_o that_o the_o say_v conusée_fw-fr have_v discharge_v this_o land_n by_o his_o own_o act_n viz._n by_o purchase_v of_o parcel_n of_o the_o land_n charge_v for_o by_o the_o statute_n or_o recognisance_n acknowledge_v the_o whole_a land_n be_v charge_v and_o by_o purchase_v of_o parcel_n by_o the_o conusée_fw-fr he_o have_v discharge_v the_o whole_a save_v that_o which_o remain_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o conusor_n if_o a_o infant_n within_o the_o age_n of_o one_o and_o twenty_o year_n be_v bind_v by_o statute_n or_o recognisance_n and_o the_o conusor_n will_v extend_v the_o same_o the_o infant_n may_v pursue_v a_o audita_fw-la querela_fw-la to_o avoid_v the_o same_o either_o during_o his_o minority_n if_o by_o inspection_n the_o court_n shall_v adjudge_v he_o within_o age_n 104_o 6._o ed._n 3._o 39_o 23._o ed._n 3._o au._n qu._n 26._o fi._n n.b._n 104_o or_o after_o he_o shall_v accomplish_v his_o full_a age_n for_o it_o be_v a_o wrong_n and_o oppression_n practise_v by_o the_o conusée_fw-fr to_o abuse_v the_o tender_a age_n of_o the_o infant_n and_o to_o urge_v a_o statute_n of_o he_o before_o the_o law_n do_v enable_v he_o to_o acknowledge_v it_o and_o the_o like_a law_n be_v if_o one_o person_n will_v acknowledge_v to_o another_o a_o statute_n by_o dure_v of_o imprisonment_n and_o then_o the_o conusée_fw-fr do_v sue_v execution_n of_o the_o same_o the_o conusor_n may_v prosecute_v a_o audita_fw-la querela_fw-la and_o avoid_v the_o statute_n for_o in_o this_o case_n the_o conusée_fw-fr have_v do_v to_o the_o conusor_n a_o double_a wrong_n and_o oppression_n viz._n first_o to_o imprison_v he_o and_o thereby_o to_o exact_v act_v a_o statute_n of_o he_o and_o then_o contrary_a to_o the_o warrant_n of_o law_n to_o extend_v the_o same_o against_o he_o and_o as_o in_o the_o case_n aforesaid_a so_o likewise_o in_o all_o other_o case_n where_o any_o person_n have_v just_a and_o lawful_a cause_n to_o seek_v and_o have_v relief_n by_o a_o audita_fw-la querela_fw-la 27._o fi._n n.b._n 104_o 20._o ed._n 3._o au._n qu._n 27._o

in_o the_o same_o case_n either_o he_o be_v or_o be_v offer_v to_o be_v oppress_v and_o wrong_v and_o in_o all_o the_o same_o case_n the_o oppressor_n endeavour_v to_o make_v the_o law_n his_o colour_n and_o instrument_n to_o abuse_v he_o 11_o forestaller_n engrosser_n and_o regrator_n deserve_v to_o be_v reckon_v amongst_o the_o number_n of_o oppressor_n of_o the_o common_a good_a and_o public_a wealth_n of_o the_o realm_n for_o they_o do_v endeavour_v to_o enrich_v themselves_o by_o the_o impoverishment_n of_o other_o and_o respect_v not_o how_o many_o do_v lose_v so_o they_o may_v gain_v they_o have_v be_v exclaim_v upon_o and_o condemn_v in_o parliament_n from_o one_o generation_n to_o another_o as_o appeareth_z by_o the_o statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 51._o h._n 3._o anno_fw-la 34._o ed._n 1._o anno_fw-la 25._o ed._n 3._o anno_fw-la 27._o ed._n 3._o anno_fw-la 28._o ed._n 3._o anno_fw-la 31._o ed._n 3._o anno_fw-la 42._o ed._n 3._o anno_fw-la 2._o r._n 2._o anno_fw-la 6._o r._n 2._o anno_fw-la 14._o r._n 2._o anno_fw-la 25._o h._n 8._o anno_fw-la 5._o ed._n 6._o &_o anno_fw-la 5._o el._n but_o among_o the_o other_o special_o forestaller_n 1._o st._n 34._o ed._n 1._o for_o by_o the_o foresay_a statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 34._o ed._n 1._o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o no_o forestall_a shall_v be_v suffer_v to_o dwell_v in_o any_o town_n for_o he_o be_v a_o manifest_a oppressor_n of_o the_o poor_a and_o a_o decayer_n of_o the_o rich_a a_o public_a enemy_n of_o the_o country_n a_o canker_n a_o moth_n and_o a_o gnaw_a worm_n that_o daily_o waste_v the_o common_a wealth_n and_o the_o act_n and_o name_n of_o a_o forestall_a be_v so_o odious_a in_o that_o time_n that_o it_o be_v move_v in_o parliament_n to_o have_v have_v it_o establish_v by_o law_n that_o a_o forestall_a shall_v be_v bait_v out_o of_o the_o town_n where_o he_o dwell_v by_o dog_n and_o whip_v forth_o with_o whip_n but_o because_o in_o time_n it_o grow_v in_o question_n who_o be_v to_o be_v account_v a_o forestall_a regrator_n oppression_n by_o forestaller_n engrosser_n regrator_n who_o a_o engrosser_n and_o who_o a_o regrator_n and_o what_o punishment_n former_a law_n have_v inflict_v upon_o they_o therefore_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o they_o and_o their_o offence_n may_v more_o certain_o be_v lay_v open_a to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o whole_a realm_n and_o condign_a punishment_n provide_v for_o they_o 14._o st._n 5_o and_o 6._o ed._n 6._o 14._o by_o a_o statute_n make_v anno_fw-la 5._o &_o 6._o e._n 6._o it_o be_v establish_v forestall_a who_o be_v a_o forestall_a that_o whatsoever_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v buy_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v buy_v any_o merchandise_n victual_n or_o other_o thing_n come_v by_o land_n or_o water_n towards_o any_o fair_a or_o market_n to_o be_v sell_v in_o the_o same_o or_o come_v towards_o any_o city_n port_n haven_n créeke_v or_o ride_v of_o this_o realm_n or_o wales_n from_o any_o part_n beyond_o the_o sea_n to_o be_v sell_v or_o make_v any_o bargain_n contract_n or_o promise_v for_o the_o have_v or_o buy_v of_o the_o same_o or_o any_o part_n thereof_o so_o come_v as_o aforesaid_a before_o the_o same_o merchandise_n victual_n or_o other_o thing_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o market_n fair_a city_n port_n haven_n créeke_n or_o ride_v ready_a to_o be_v sell_v or_o shall_v make_v any_o motion_n by_o word_n letter_n message_n or_o otherwise_o to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n for_o the_o enhance_a of_o the_o price_n or_o dear_a sell_v of_o any_o of_o the_o thing_n above_o mention_v or_o else_o dissuade_v move_v or_o stir_v any_o person_n come_v to_o the_o market_n or_o fair_a to_o forbear_v to_o bring_v any_o of_o the_o thing_n above_o mention_v to_o any_o fair_a or_o market_n city_n port_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v sell_v as_o aforesaid_a shall_v be_v adjudge_v a_o forestall_a but_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o a_o 13._o el._n it_o be_v ordain_v that_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o a_o 5._o &_o 6._o ed._n 6._o 25._o st._n 13._o el._n 25._o shall_v not_o extend_v to_o any_o wine_n oil_n sugar_n spice_n current_a or_o other_o foreign_a victual_n bring_v from_o beyond_o the_o sea_n fish_n and_o salt_n only_o except_v whatsoever_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v by_o any_o mean_v regrate_a obtain_v 14._o st._n 5._o and_o 6._o ed._n 6._o 14._o or_o get_v into_o he_o or_o their_o hand_n regrator_n who_o be_v a_o regrator_n or_o possession_n in_o any_o fair_a or_o market_n any_o corn_n wine_n fish_n butter_n cheese_n candle_n tallow_n sheep_n lamb_n calf_n swine_n pig_n goose_n capon_n hen_n chicken_n pigeon_n coney_n or_o other_o dead_a victual_n whatsoever_o that_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o any_o fair_a or_o market_n within_o this_o realm_n or_o wales_n to_o be_v sell_v and_o do_v sell_v the_o same_o again_o in_o any_o fair_a or_o market_n hold_v or_o keep_v in_o the_o same_o place_n or_o in_o any_o other_o fair_a or_o market_n within_o iiij_o mile_n thereof_o shall_v be_v repute_v and_o take_v for_o a_o regrator_n or_o regrator_n whatsoever_o person_n or_o person_n that_o shall_v engross_v 14._o st._n 5._o and_o 6._o ed._n 6._o 14._o or_o get_v into_o he_o or_o their_o hand_n by_o buy_v engrosser_n who_o be_v a_o engrosser_n contract_a or_o promise_v take_v other_o than_o by_o demise_n grant_v or_o lease_n of_o land_n or_o tithe_n any_o corn_n grow_v in_o the_o field_n or_o any_o other_o corn_n or_o grain_n butter_n cheese_n fish_n or_o other_o dead_a victual_n whatsoever_o within_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n to_o the_o intent_n to_o sell_v the_o same_o again_o shall_v be_v repute_v and_o take_v a_o unlawful_a engrosser_n or_o engrosser_n if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v offend_v in_o any_o of_o the_o thing_n before_o recite_v 14._o st._n 5._o and_o 6._o ed._n 6._o 14._o and_o be_v thereof_o due_o convict_v or_o attaint_v by_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n engrosser_n the_o punishment_n of_o forestaller_n regrator_n and_o engrosser_n or_o after_o the_o form_n hereafter_o mention_v he_o or_o they_o shall_v for_o his_o or_o their_o first_o offence_n have_v or_o suffer_v imprisonment_n by_o the_o space_n of_o two_o month_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n and_o shall_v also_o lose_v and_o forfeit_v the_o value_n of_o the_o good_n cattle_n and_o victual_v so_o by_o he_o or_o they_o buy_v or_o have_v and_o if_o any_o person_n lawful_o convict_v or_o attaint_v of_o or_o for_o any_o the_o offence_n abovesaid_a be_v thereof_o eftsoon_o lawful_o convict_v or_o attaint_v than_o every_o person_n or_o person_n so_o offend_v shall_v have_v &_o suffer_v for_o his_o say_a second_o offence_n imprisonment_n by_o the_o space_n of_o one_o half_a year_n without_o bail_n or_o maineprise_n and_o shall_v lose_v the_o double_a value_n of_o all_o the_o good_n cattle_n and_o victual_v so_o by_o he_o buy_v or_o have_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a and_o if_o any_o person_n be_v lawful_o twice_o convict_v or_o attaint_v of_o or_o for_o any_o of_o the_o say_a offence_n shall_v eftsoon_o offend_v the_o three_o time_n and_o be_v thereof_o lawful_o convict_v or_o attaint_v than_o every_o such_o person_n for_o the_o three_o offence_n shall_v be_v set_v on_o the_o pillory_n in_o the_o city_n town_n or_o place_n where_o he_o shall_v then_o dwell_v and_o inhabit_v and_o lose_v and_o forfeit_v all_o the_o good_n and_o cattle_n that_o he_o or_o they_o have_v to_o their_o own_o use_n and_o also_o be_v commit_v to_o prison_n there_o to_o remain_v during_o the_o king_n pleasure_n provide_v always_o that_o the_o buy_n of_o any_o such_o barley_n big_a or_o oat_n 14._o st._n 5._o and_o 6._o ed._n 6._o 14._o as_o any_o person_n or_o person_n not_o forestalling_a shall_v convert_v into_o malt_n tolerable_a case_n wherein_n regrate_v or_o engross_n be_v tolerable_a or_o oatmeal_n in_o his_o or_o their_o own_o house_n or_o house_n or_o shall_v so_o be_v convert_v indeed_o or_o the_o buy_n of_o any_o such_o thing_n by_o any_o such_o fishmonger_n butcher_n or_o poulter_n as_o concern_v he_o or_o their_o own_o faculty_n craft_n or_o mystery_n otherwise_o than_o by_o forestalling_a which_o shall_v sell_v the_o same_o again_o upon_o reasonable_a price_n by_o retail_v or_o the_o take_n of_o any_o cattle_n corn_n grain_n butter_n cheese_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n above_o mention_v reserve_v without_o fraud_n or_o covin_z upon_o any_o lease_n for_o term_n of_o life_n or_o life_n year_n or_o year_n heretofore_o make_v or_o hereafter_o to_o be_v make_v or_o the_o buy_n of_o any_o wine_n or_o other_o dead_a victual_n above_o mention_v be_v apt_a and_o meet_a for_o man_n sustenance_n by_o any_o inholder_n or_o other_o victualler_n to_o sell_v the_o same_o by_o retail_v within_o his_o house_n or_o to_o any_o of_o his_o neighbour_n for_o their_o sustenance_n for_o reasonable_a