answer_v for_o the_o same_o a._n b._n and_o c._n c._n his_o client_n to_o the_o same_o e._n f._n in_o the_o say_a plaint_n and_o the_o say_a attorney_n for_o his_o say_a client_n say_v nothing_o in_o bar_n as_o in_o other_o by_o which_o the_o say_v e._n f._n his_o damage_n against_o the_o say_v a._n b._n &_o c._n d._n by_o occasion_n of_o the_o take_n and_o unjust_a detain_v of_o his_o cattle_n aforesaid_a aught_o to_o recover_v but_o because_o it_o be_v unknown_a to_o the_o court_n here_o what_o damage_n the_o say_v e._n f._n sustain_v by_o occasion_n of_o the_o premise_n it_o be_v command_v to_o the_o say_v i._o s._n then_o bailiff_n of_o the_o wapentake_n of_o w._n aforesaid_a &_o one_o of_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o county_n court_n aforesaid_a that_o he_o cause_n to_o come_v before_o the_o say_a sheriff_n at_o the_o next_o county_n court_n of_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a to_o wit_n the_o 15_o day_n of_o may_n in_o the_o year_n abovesaid_a at_o the_o castle_n of_o y._n 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etc._n that_o he_o cause_n to_o come_v here_o at_o the_o next_o county_n court_n before_o the_o same_o sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a to_o wit_n the_o 12_o day_n of_o a._n in_o the_o year_n abovesaid_a at_o the_o castle_n of_o y._n aforesaid_a to_o be_v hold_v the_o 12_o etc._n etc._n to_o inquire_v &c_n &c_n to_o inform_v aforesaid_a etc._n etc._n at_o which_o day_n to_o wit_n the_o 12_o day_n of_o april_n aforesaid_a before_o the_o same_o sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a come_v the_o same_o e._n f._n by_o his_o attorney_n aforesaid_a and_o the_o say_v i._o s._n bailiff_n etc._n etc._n and_o one_o of_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o same_o court_n return_v before_o the_o same_o sheriff_n the_o say_a precept_n de_fw-fr venire_fw-la fac_fw-la in_o all_o thing_n serve_v and_o execute_v and_o thereupon_o the_o jury_n be_v thereof_o empanel_v and_o call_v come_v and_o to_o inquire_v in_o form_n as_o aforesaid_a swear_v and_o charge_v say_v upon_o their_o oath_n that_o the_o say_v e._n f._n sustain_v damage_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o take_n and_o unjust_a detain_v of_o the_o cattle_n aforesaid_a beside_o his_o cost_n and_o charge_n by_o he_o about_o his_o suit_n in_o this_o behalf_n lay_v out_o 30_o s._n and_o for_o these_o cost_n and_o charge_n to_o 12_o d._n therefore_o it_o be_v consider_v by_o the_o court_n here_o that_o the_o say_v e._n f._n recover_v against_o the_o say_v a._n b._n and_o c._n d._n his_o say_a damage_n by_o the_o jury_n aforesaid_a in_o form_n aforesaid_a assess_v and_o also_o 26_o s._n to_o the_o same_o e._n f._n by_o the_o court_n here_o for_o his_o say_a cost_n &_o charge_n of_o his_o assent_n of_o increase_n adjudge_v which_o say_v damage_n in_o the_o whole_a amount_v unto_o 57_o s_o and_o the_o same_o a._n b._n and_o c._n d._n in_o mercy_n etc._n etc._n whereupon_o it_o be_v command_v to_o the_o same_o i._o s._n bailiff_n of_o the_o wapentake_n of_o w._n aforesaid_a that_o of_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n of_o the_o same_o a._n b._n and_o c._n d._n in_o his_o bayliwick_n he_o shall_v levy_v the_o damage_n aforesaid_a and_o that_o he_o have_v the_o money_n before_o the_o say_a sheriff_n at_o the_o next_o county_n court_n at_o the_o castle_n of_o young_a to_o be_v hold_v to_o wit_n the_o ten_o day_n of_o march_n in_o the_o year_n abovesaid_a to_o render_v to_o the_o say_v e._n f._n for_o his_o damage_n aforesaid_a whereupon_o the_o same_o e._n f._n pray_v that_o the_o say_v a._n b._n and_o c._n d._n will_v assign_v and_o declare_v to_o the_o court_n herein_o what_o or_o wherein_o false_a judgement_n be_v make_v to_o he_o in_o the_o say_a plaint_n if_o any_o thing_n can_v be_v find_v prove_v or_o make_v appear_v etc._n etc._n assign_v and_o hereupon_o the_o same_o a._n b._n and_o c._n d._n say_v that_o the_o say_a record_n be_v vicious_a and_o very_o much_o defective_a in_o this_o to_o wit_n that_o by_o the_o same_o record_v it_o appear_v that_o the_o same_o cattle_n be_v take_v the_o 15._o day_n of_o january_n in_o the_o year_n abovesaid_a and_o that_o the_o complaint_n thereupon_o be_v levy_v at_o the_o county_n court_n of_o the_o sheriff_n the_o 19_o day_n of_o december_n in_o the_o year_n abovesaid_a so_o that_o the_o complaint_n be_v levy_v before_o the_o take_n of_o the_o cattle_n afore_o make_v etc._n etc._n also_o in_o this_o that_o by_o the_o record_n it_o appear_v that_o the_o county_n court_n aforesaid_a be_v hold_v before_o the_o say_a sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a whereas_o the_o same_o court_n ought_v to_o be_v hold_v before_o the_o same_o sheriff_n and_o suitor_n of_o the_o same_o court_n so_o that_o the_o same_o plaint_n be_v levy_v coram_fw-la non_fw-la judice_fw-la and_o the_o process_n thereupon_o adjudge_v without_o any_o warrant_n in_o law_n and_o so_o the_o same_o a._n b._n and_o c._n d._n say_v that_o in_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a false_a judgement_n be_v do_v to_o they_o in_o the_o say_a plaint_n and_o pray_v that_o the_o say_a judgement_n for_o 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account_n without_o demand_v any_o allowance_n or_o allowance_n therefore_o of_o the_o say_v a._n b._n his_o heir_n executor_n administrator_n or_o assign_n and_o the_o say_v c._n d._n do_v further_a for_o the_o consideration_n aforesaid_a for_o himself_o his_o heir_n executor_n administrator_n and_o assign_v &_o for_o every_o of_o they_o covenant_n promise_n grant_v and_o agree_v to_o and_o with_o the_o say_v a._n b._n his_o heir_n executor_n administrator_n and_o assign_n by_o these_o present_n that_o the_o say_v c_o d._n his_o executor_n or_o administrator_n etc._n shall_v and_o will_v from_o time_n to_o time_n and_o at_o all_o time_n hereafter_o well_o due_o and_o true_o satisfy_v and_o pay_v all_o and_o singular_a such_o sum_n and_o sum_n of_o money_n as_o he_o the_o say_v c._n d_o or_o any_o deputy_n clark_n or_o clark_n bailiff_n or_o bailiff_n substitute_n or_o substitute_n under_o he_o shall_v at_o any_o time_n and_o time_n and_o all_o time_n levy_v and_o receive_v by_o 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good_n or_o chattel_n land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n by_o reason_n of_o any_o mis-feasance_a or_o nonfeasance_a omission_n default_n delay_n contempt_n or_o cause_n whatsoever_o of_o the_o say_v c._n d._n his_o deputy_n or_o deputy_n attorney_n or_o attorney_n clark_n or_o clark_n bailiff_n or_o bailiff_n or_o other_o person_n whatsoever_o not_o do_v or_o insufficient_a do_v his_o or_o their_o duty_n concern_v the_o say_a office_n of_o sheriff_n or_o undersheriff_n and_o that_o neither_o he_o the_o say_v c._n d._n nor_o any_o his_o assign_n deputy_n clark_n or_o attorney_n shall_v or_o will_v intermeddle_v with_o the_o execution_n or_o return_v of_o any_o leter_n or_o commandment_n from_o his_o highness_n the_o lord_n protector_n or_o any_o of_o his_o highness_n privy_a council_n without_o the_o privity_n notice_n and_o direction_n of_o the_o say_v a._n b._n then_o first_o have_v and_o the_o say_v c._n d._n for_o himself_o his_o heir_n executor_n administrator_n and_o assign_n and_o every_o of_o they_o do_v further_a covenant_n and_o grant_v to_o and_o with_o the_o say_v judgement_n a._n b._n his_o heir_n excutor_n and_o administrator_n by_o these_o present_n that_o he_o the_o say_v c._n d._n shall_v receive_v into_o his_o custody_n all_o prisoner_n to_o be_v commit_v to_o his_o charge_n and_o they_o sase_o and_o honest_o shall_v keep_v until_o they_o shall_v be_v bring_v and_o deliver_v into_o the_o goal_n or_o prison_n of_o the_o say_a county_n there_o to_o be_v safe_o keep_v by_o the_o gaoler_n or_o keeper_n of_o the_o same_o gaol_n or_o prison_n until_o by_o due_a course_n of_o law_n they_o shall_v be_v deliver_v and_o of_o such_o prisoner_n as_o shall_v be_v convict_v or_o attaint_v shall_v make_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v make_v due_a execution_n according_a unto_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o judgement_n against_o every_o of_o they_o to_o be_v pronounce_v and_o that_o the_o same_o c._n d._n shall_v and_o will_v within_o six_o day_n next_o before_o the_o therein_o begin_n of_o every_o term_n which_o shall_v be_v during_o the_o time_n of_o the_o say_a sheriffewicke_n well_o and_o true_o deliver_v and_o certify_v unto_o the_o say_v a._n b._n a_o true_a note_n or_o certificate_n in_o write_v under_o his_o hand_n of_o all_o such_o writ_n of_o execution_n whatsoever_o as_o before_o the_o term_n shall_v be_v come_v to_o his_o hand_n with_o the_o name_n and_o surname_n of_o the_o party_n and_o party_n for_o who_o the_o say_a execution_n be_v to_o be_v do_v and_o also_o the_o name_n and_o surname_n against_o who_o the_o same_o be_v to_o be_v execute_v and_o the_o sum_n and_o sum_n of_o money_n thereby_o several_o to_o be_v levy_v and_o what_o be_v do_v therein_o upon_o every_o such_o writ_n or_o process_n overplus_n in_o consideration_n of_o all_o which_o premise_n the_o say_v a._n b._n be_v content_v and_o please_v that_o the_o say_v c._n
of_o all_o and_o every_o person_n or_o person_n that_o shall_v be_v arrest_v or_o apprehend_v by_o virtue_n of_o any_o such_o process_n writ_n or_o warrant_v during_o the_o time_n that_o the_o say_v a._n b._n shall_v continue_v sheriff_n of_o the_o say_a county_n of_o y._n and_o also_o if_o the_o say_v c._n d._n e._n f._n and_o h._n i._n their_o heir_n executor_n and_o administrator_n and_o every_o of_o they_o shall_v save_v harmless_a and_o indemnify_v the_o say_v a._n b._n and_o his_o heir_n and_o assign_n and_o his_o and_o their_o land_n good_n and_o chattel_n of_o for_o or_o concern_v all_o such_o account_n and_o account_n as_o the_o say_v a._n b._n be_v or_o shall_v be_v charge_v withal_o as_o sheriff_n of_o the_o say_a county_n of_o y._n to_o his_o highness_n the_o lord_n protector_n his_o heir_n or_o successor_n in_o any_o of_o his_o highness_n court_n and_o of_o all_o sum_n of_o money_n which_o shall_v be_v levy_v or_o receive_v by_o the_o say_v c._n d._n as_o under_o sheriff_n of_o the_o say_v a._n b._n or_o any_o bailiff_n or_o other_o person_n by_o the_o direction_n or_o assent_n of_o the_o say_v c._n d._n to_o the_o use_n of_o his_o highness_n the_o lord_n protector_z his_o heir_n or_o successor_n that_o then_o etc._n etc._n but_o they_o be_v common_o make_v as_o all_o other_o bond_n be_v for_o the_o performance_n of_o covenant_n in_o this_o manner_n the_o condition_n etc._n etc._n that_o if_o the_o above_o bind_v c._n d._n do_v well_o and_o true_o observe_v perform_v fulfil_v and_o keep_v all_o and_o singular_a covenant_n grant_n article_n payment_n promise_n and_o agreement_n which_o on_o the_o part_n and_o behalf_n of_o the_o say_v c._n d._n his_o heir_n executor_n etc._n etc._n or_o any_o of_o they_o as_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v perform_v sulfil_v or_o keep_v contain_v write_v declare_v or_o specify_v in_o one_o pair_n of_o indenture_n bear_v date_n etc._n etc._n make_v between_o the_o say_v c._n d._n of_o the_o one_o party_n and_o the_o within_o name_v a._n b._n of_o the_o other_o party_n according_a to_o the_o tenure_n purport_n true_a intent_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o say_a indenture_n that_o then_o etc._n etc._n a_o indenture_n for_o the_o set_n over_o of_o prisoner_n and_o writ_n between_o two_o sheriff_n this_o indenture_n make_v the_o ten_o day_n of_o december_n in_o the_o year_n etc._n etc._n between_o a._n b._n esquire_n late_a sheriff_n of_o the_o county_z of_o york_z of_o the_o one_o part_n and_o c._n d._n esquire_n now_o sheriff_n of_o the_o say_a county_n on_o the_o other_o part_n witness_v that_o the_o say_v a._n b._n by_o virtue_n of_o his_o highness_n write_v of_o discharge_n of_o his_o late_a office_n to_o he_o direct_v have_v deliver_v and_o set_v over_o unto_o the_o say_v c._n d._n these_o writ_n follow_v that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o capias_fw-la against_o l._n m._n returnable_a in_o 8_o day_n of_o s._n hillary_n at_o the_o suit_n of_o n._n o._n etc._n etc._n together_o with_o the_o body_n of_o e._n f._n in_o execution_n at_o the_o suit_n of_o i._n h._n for_o a_o debt_n of_o a_o hundred_o pound_n and_o g._n r._n at_o the_o suit_n of_o r._n s._n in_o execution_n for_o forty_o pound_n and_o w._n p._n in_o execution_n as_o well_o at_o the_o suit_n of_o s._n i._n for_o a_o debt_n of_o ten_o pound_n as_o also_o at_o the_o suit_n of_o t._n w._n for_o a_o debt_n of_o thirty_o pound_n etc._n etc._n in_o witness_v whereof_o etc._n etc._n a_o indenture_n for_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o parliament_n this_o indenture_n make_v in_o the_o full_a county_n of_o york_n hold_v at_o the_o castle_n of_o york_n in_o the_o say_a county_n on_o monday_n the_o three_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o october_n in_o the_o year_n etc._n etc._n between_o a._n b._n esquire_n sheriff_n of_o the_o say_a county_n of_o the_o one_o part_n and_o c._n d._n esquire_n e._n f._n esquire_n g._n h._n esquire_n etc._n etc._n and_o many_o other_o person_n to_o the_o say_a county_n and_o elector_n of_o two_o knight_n of_o the_o parliament_n in_o the_o writ_n to_o this_o indenture_n annex_v specify_v of_o the_o other_o part_n who_o as_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o whole_a county_n aforesaid_a then_o there_o be_v swear_v and_o examine_v according_a to_o the_o force_n form_n and_o effect_n of_o divers_a statute_n thereupon_o set_v forth_o and_o provide_v choose_v r._n s._n and_o t._n w._n knight_n within_o the_o say_a county_n commorant_n knight_n able_a most_o fit_a and_o discreet_a give_v and_o grant_v to_o the_o two_o aforesaid_a knight_n full_a and_o sufficient_a power_n for_o themselves_o and_o the_o whole_a county_n aforesaid_a to_o do_v and_o consent_n to_o those_o thing_n which_o at_o the_o parliament_n in_o the_o say_v write_v contain_v by_o the_o common-counsel_n etc._n etc._n shall_v happen_v to_o be_v ordain_v in_o business_n in_o the_o say_v write_v specify_v in_o testimony_n whereof_o the_o one_o part_n of_o the_o indenture_n remain_v with_o his_o highness_n the_o lord_n protector_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o england_n scotland_n and_o ireland_n and_o the_o dominion_n and_o territory_n thereunto_o belong_v the_o party_n abovesaid_a have_v put_v their_o seal_n to_o the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o same_o indenture_n the_o sheriff_n aforesaid_a have_v put_v his_o seal_n date_v the_o day_n year_n and_o place_n abovesaid_a etc._n etc._n a_o indenture_n upon_o choose_v of_o a_o burgess_n to_o serve_v in_o parliament_n this_o indenture_n etc._n etc._n between_o a._n b._n esquire_n high-sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n of_o y._n of_o the_o one_o part_n and_o c._n d._n and_o e._n f._n etc._n etc._n burgess_n and_o borough_n man_n of_o the_o borough_n and_o town_n of_o s._n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o other_o part_n witness_v that_o the_o say_a burgess_n and_o borough_n man_n according_a to_o the_o proclamation_n make_v by_o the_o say_a sheriff_n for_o the_o election_n of_o burgess_n in_o every_o borough_n or_o town_n within_o the_o say_a county_n have_v the_o day_n of_o the_o date_n hereof_o at_o s._n aforesaid_a elect_a name_v and_o appoint_v c._n d._n and_o e._n f._n esquire_n burgess_n of_o the_o say_a town_n of_o s._n and_o they_o to_o give_v their_o attendance_n advise_v and_o counsel_n at_o the_o high_a court_n of_o parliament_n to_o be_v hold_v at_o westminster_n the_o two_o and_o twenty_o day_n of_o august_n next_o ensue_v the_o date_n of_o these_o present_n in_o witness_v whereof_o the_o say_v burgess_n and_o borough-man_n to_o these_o present_a indenture_n have_v put_v their_o seal_n and_o subscribe_v their_o name_n the_o etc._n etc._n a_o condition_n for_o the_o execute_n of_o a_o goalership_n the_o condition_n etc._n etc._n that_o if_o the_o within_o bind_a c._n d._n his_o executor_n and_o assign_v do_v well_o and_o true_o execute_v and_o use_v the_o office_n of_o goalership_n at_o the_o castle_n of_o york_n for_o the_o say_a county_n and_o also_o do_v well_o sure_o and_o safe_o keep_v all_o and_o every_o such_o person_n and_o person_n now_o be_v in_o the_o prison_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o england_n in_o the_o say_a county_n of_o y._n or_o that_o hereafter_o shall_v be_v commit_v to_o the_o say_a goal_n or_o to_o the_o say_v c._n d._n and_o further_o that_o if_o the_o say_v c._n d._n his_o executor_n or_o assign_n at_o his_o or_o their_o proper_a cost_n and_o charge_n do_v safe_o carry_v bring_v and_o re-carry_a all_o person_n in_o the_o say_a goal_n now_o be_v or_o that_o at_o any_o time_n hereafter_o shall_v be_v prisoner_n there_o to_o any_o such_o place_n or_o place_n as_o the_o say_a sheriff_n or_o his_o assign_n shall_v appoint_v or_o name_v within_o the_o say_a county_n of_o y._n and_o furthermore_o be_v true_o diligent_a and_o attend_v aid_a and_o assist_v the_o say_a sheriff_n and_o his_o undersheriff_n and_o deputy_n at_o all_o and_o every_o time_n and_o time_n when_o any_o execution_n shall_v be_v do_v within_o the_o say_a county_n to_z and_o upon_o any_o person_n or_o person_n attaint_v or_o to_o be_v attaint_v for_o treason_n selony_n murder_n or_o heresy_n or_o otherwise_o or_o for_o any_o other_o cause_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o execution_n and_o further_o if_o the_o say_v c._n d._n his_o executor_n and_o assign_n do_v discharge_v and_o save_v harmless_a the_o say_a sheriff_n his_o heir_n executor_n administrator_n and_o assign_v against_o his_o highness_n and_o the_o commonwealth_n of_o england_n and_o against_o all_o and_o every_o other_o person_n and_o person_n and_o from_o all_o manner_n of_o escape_n damage_n and_o loss_n fine_n issue_n and_o amerciament_n which_o by_o the_o negligence_n or_o otherwise_o of_o the_o say_v c._n d._n his_o executor_n or_o assign_v that_o the_o say_a sheriff_n shall_v or_o may_v in_o any_o wise_a be_v charge_v or_o encumber_v with_o
under-sheriff_n and_o one_o e._n f._n by_o which_o the_o undersheriff_n do_v acknowledge_v that_o he_o be_v to_o pass_v the_o whole_a account_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o get_v a_o discharge_n for_o the_o same_o and_o for_o that_o purpose_n the_o sheriff_n have_v security_n nevertheless_o for_o the_o better_a security_n the_o sheriff_n do_v by_o these_o present_n bind_v the_o say_v e._n f._n etc._n etc._n covenant_n by_o the_o sheriff_n not_o to_o charge_v the_o say_v e._n f._n etc._n etc._n if_o he_o may_v be_v relieve_v and_o save_v harmless_a by_o the_o undersheriff_n and_o his_o surety_n covenant_n that_o the_o under_o sheriff_n shall_v not_o open_v return_n serve_v or_o execute_v any_o writ_n for_o knight_n for_o the_o parliament_n nor_o open_a execute_v or_o answer_v any_o letter_n of_o his_o highness_n or_o the_o council_n direct_v to_o the_o sheriff_n without_o his_o special_a warrant_n covenant_n that_o the_o under-sheriff_n shall_v receive_v all_o due_n and_o fee_n to_o his_o own_o use_n without_o render_v any_o account_n to_o the_o say_a sheriff_n covenant_n to_o execute_v the_o office_n without_o commit_v extortion_n etc._n etc._n covenant_n to_o execute_v answer_n &_o return_v all_o process_n writ_n precept_n and_o commandmentsdirect_v to_o the_o sheriff_n etc._n etc._n covenant_n to_o save_v the_o sheriff_n etc._n etc._n harmless_a from_o all_o fine_n issue_n and_o amerciament_n etc._n etc._n for_o not_o execute_v not_o file_v neglect_v mis-executing_a etc._n etc._n any_o writ_n process_n precept_n warrant_n or_o commandment_n etc._n etc._n or_o other_o misdemeanour_n covenant_n to_o keep_v all_o the_o county_n court_v of_o the_o say_a county_n at_o usual_a time_n &_o place_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o appoint_v attorneye_n or_o deputy_n of_o record_n in_o the_o court_n of_o record_n and_o constitute_v deputy_n in_o every_o hundred_o etc._n etc._n covenant_n to_o make_v ready_a at_o his_o proper_a charge_n the_o place_n where_o the_o assize_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v hold_v and_o shall_v give_v notice_n to_o the_o sheriff_n in_o convenient_a time_n of_o the_o time_n and_o place_n where_o his_o personal_a attendance_n shall_v be_v requisite_a covenant_n to_o collect_v and_o levy_v to_o the_o use_n of_o his_o highness_n the_o good_n of_o felon_n and_o fugitive_n &_o of_o person_n outlaw_v and_o of_o person_n attaint_v and_o convict_v of_o treason_n murder_n or_o felony_n and_o to_o collect_v &_o gather_v up_o all_o fine_n amerciament_n extract_n certainty_n fee-farm_n pipe-silver_n &c_n &c_n which_o he_o shall_v have_v warrant_n or_o authority_n to_o seize_v levy_n or_o collect_v etc._n etc._n and_o shall_v at_o such_o day_n and_o term_n as_o the_o say_v a._n b_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v require_v to_o enter_v into_o account_n of_o the_o court_n of_o exchequer_n touch_v the_o say_a office_n the_o which_o the_o say_v c._n d._n shall_v do_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o say_v a._n b._n sheriff_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o same_o 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guilty_a etc._n etc._n and_o of_o this_o he_o put_v himself_o upon_o the_o country_n and_o the_o plaintiff_n likewise_o and_o as_o to_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o trespass_n aforesaid_a in_o the_o same_o four_o acre_n of_o land_n of_o new_a assign_v above_o suppose_v to_o be_v do_v the_o same_o a._n say_v that_o the_o same_o b._n his_o action_n aforesaid_a ought_v not_o to_o have_v because_o he_o say_v that_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o trespass_n aforesaid_a in_o the_o same_o four_o acre_n of_o land_n of_o new_a assign_v above_o suppose_a to_o be_v do_v be_v do_v with_o the_o cattle_n aforesaid_a by_o negligence_n and_o against_o the_o will_n of_o the_o same_o a._n and_o that_o the_o same_o a._n afterward_o and_o before_o the_o day_n of_o commence_v of_o this_o action_n of_o the_o same_o b._n to_o wit_n the_o 16_o day_n of_o may_n in_o the_o year_n etc._n etc._n at_o the_o same_o parish_n of_o r._n in_o the_o say_a county_n of_o y._n offer_v to_o the_o same_o b._n 20_o s._n of_o lawful_a money_n of_o england_n for_o and_o in_o satisfaction_n for_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o trespass_n aforesaid_a so_o as_o aforesaid_a do_v which_o say_v 20_o s._n be_v sufficient_a amends_o for_o the_o same_o residue_n of_o the_o trespass_n aforesaid_a in_o the_o same_o four_o acre_n of_o land_n with_o the_o appurtenance_n of_o new_a assign_v as_o beforesaid_a do_v and_o that_o the_o same_o b._n the_o say_v 20_o s._n as_o aforesaid_a offer_v to_o receive_v of_o the_o same_o a._n then_o and_o there_o altogether_o refuse_v and_o as_o yet_o do_v refuse_v and_o this_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o verify_v and_o etc._n etc._n replication_n ss_z and_o the_o same_o b._n as_o to_o the_o same_o plea_n of_o the_o say_v a._n as_o to_o the_o say_a residue_n of_o the_o trespass_n aforesaid_a in_o the_o same_o four_o acre_n of_o land_n with_o the_o appurtenance_n of_o new_a assign_v do_v say_v that_o he_o by_o any_o thing_n in_o the_o same_o plea_n before_o allege_v ought_v not_o to_o be_v bar_v from_o have_v his_o action_n aforesaid_a against_o he_o etc._n etc._n because_o he_o protest_v that_o the_o aforesaid_a residue_n of_o the_o trespass_n aforesaid_a in_o the_o same_o four_o acre_n of_o land_n with_o the_o appurtenance_n of_o new_a assign_v be_v not_o do_v with_o the_o cattle_n aforesaid_a by_o the_o negligence_n and_o against_o the_o will_n of_o the_o same_o a._n protest_v also_o that_o the_o say_v 20_o s._n in_o satisfaction_n for_o the_o trespass_n aforesaid_a be_v not_o offer_v before_o the_o same_o day_n of_o commence_v the_o suit_n of_o the_o say_v b._n as_o the_o same_o a._n have_v above_o allege_v for_o plea_n the_o same_o b._n say_v that_o the_o same_o 20_o s._n be_v offer_v by_o the_o same_o a._n to_o the_o say_v b._n for_o a_o certain_a trespass_n by_o the_o same_o a._n with_o his_o cattle_n aforesaid_a to_o the_o same_o b._n in_o a_o certain_a other_o close_a of_o land_n with_o the_o appurtenance_n call_v the_o s._n of_o the_o same_o b._n in_o the_o parish_n of_o r._n aforesaid_a in_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a do_v without_o that_o that_o the_o same_o a._n offer_v to_o the_o same_o b._n the_o say_v 20_o s._n for_o and_o in_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o foresay_a residue_n of_o the_o trespass_n aforesaid_a in_o the_o same_o 4_o acre_n of_o land_n of_o new_a assign_v do_v as_o the_o same_o a._n have_v above_o allege_v and_o this_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o verify_v whereupon_o for_o that_o the_o same_o a._n the_o say_a residue_n of_o the_o trespass_n aforesaid_a in_o the_o same_o four_o acre_n of_o land_n with_o the_o appurtenance_n aforesaid_a of_o new_a assign_v do_v above_o acknowledge_v the_o same_o b._n pray_v judgement_n and_o his_o damage_n by_o occasion_n of_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o trespass_n aforesaid_a to_o he_o to_o be_v adjudge_v etc._n etc._n rejoynder_n ss_z and_o the_o same_o a._n as_o before_o say_v that_o he_o offer_v to_o the_o same_o b._n the_o say_v 20_o s._n for_o and_o in_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o say_a residue_n of_o the_o trespass_n aforesaid_a in_o the_o same_o four_o acre_n of_o land_n with_o the_o appurtenance_n of_o new_a assign_v do_v as_o he_o have_v above_o allege_v and_o of_o this_o he_o put_v himself_o upon_o the_o country_n and_o the_o same_o b._n likewise_o therefore_o etc._n etc._n misnomer_n in_o baptism_n plead_v in_o abatement_n of_o the_o writ_n of_o justicy_n ss_z and_o the_o say_a a._n by_o simon_n don_n his_o attorney_n come_v and_o pray_v judgement_n of_o the_o writ_n of_o justicy_n aforesaid_a because_o he_o say_v that_o the_o name_n of_o baptism_n of_o the_o say_v agnes_n in_o the_o writ_n aforesaid_a name_v be_v anna_n and_o not_o agnes_n as_o the_o say_v b._n have_v above_o
declare_v and_o this_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o verify_v whereupon_o he_o pray_v judgement_n of_o the_o say_v write_v of_o justicy_n and_o that_o the_o say_v write_v of_o justicy_n be_v quash_v etc._n etc._n plea_n in_o abatement_n for_o that_o the_o plaintiff_n have_v one_o name_n in_o the_o writ_n and_o another_o in_o the_o declaration_n ss_z and_o the_o say_a a._n by_o i._n r._n his_o attorney_n come_v and_o pray_v judgement_n of_o the_o writ_n of_o justicy_n aforesaid_a because_o he_o say_v that_o he_o be_v the_o same_o person_n against_o who_o the_o say_v b_o have_v bring_v his_o writ_n aforesaid_a by_o the_o name_n of_o b._n d._n otherwise_o e._n yeoman_n and_o that_o the_o say_v b._n be_v name_v john_n otherwise_o henry_n and_o by_o the_o same_o name_n of_o b._n d._n otherwise_o e._n the_o day_n of_o obtain_v of_o the_o writ_n of_o justicy_n of_o the_o say_v b._n and_o always_o afterterwards_o hitherto_o he_o have_v be_v know_v and_o call_v and_o by_o the_o same_o name_n of_o b._n d._n otherwise_o against_o the_o say_a a._n in_o his_o declaration_n aforesaid_a now_o have_v declare_v without_o that_o that_o the_o say_v b._n be_v name_v or_o call_v john_n otherwise_o henry_n or_o by_o the_o same_o name_n of_o b._n d._n otherwise_o e._n have_v be_v at_o any_o time_n know_v or_o call_v and_o this_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o verify_v whereupon_o he_o pray_v judgement_n of_o the_o writ_n of_o justicy_n aforesaid_a etc._n etc._n the_o defendant_n justify_v for_o horse-meat_n not_o satisfy_v in_o answer_n to_o a_o declaration_n in_o trover_n for_o the_o same_o horse_n ss_z and_o the_o say_a a._n say_v that_o he_o the_o same_o time_n in_o which_o the_o say_a horse_n in_o the_o declaration_n aforesaid_a specify_v be_v suppose_v to_o come_v to_o his_o hand_n and_o by_o two_o year_n than_o next_o elapse_v and_o ever_o afterward_o and_o yet_o be_v a_o common_a innkeeper_n and_o hold_v a_o certain_a inn_n call_v the_o george_n in_o the_o parish_n and_o town_n of_o harwood_n in_o 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for_o the_o say_a meat_n neither_o compound_v nor_o agree_v with_o the_o say_v a._n for_o the_o same_o whereupon_o certain_a l_o m._n no_o and_o other_o lawful_a and_o honest_a person_n the_o neighbour_n of_o the_o say_v a._n and_o inhabit_v and_o remain_v within_o the_o say_a parish_n of_o h._n in_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a at_o the_o request_n of_o the_o say_v a._n afterward_o to_o wit_n the_o 24._o day_n of_o june_n abovesaid_a at_o the_o say_a town_n and_o parish_n of_o h._n reasonable_o appraise_v the_o say_a horse_n at_o six_o pound_n ten_o shilling_n and_o no_o more_o whereupon_o the_o say_v a._n afterward_o to_o wit_n the_o say_v 24._o day_n of_o june_n in_o the_o year_n abovesaid_a at_o the_o aforesaid_a town_n and_o parish_n of_o h._n retain_v that_o horse_n in_o his_o hand_n towards_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o say_v a._n for_o his_o meat_n aforesaid_a then_o and_o there_o do_v convert_v and_o dispose_v as_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o he_o to_o do_v with_o it_o without_o that_o that_o the_o say_a horse_n come_v to_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o say_v a._n in_o the_o aforesaid_a county_n of_o l._n or_o any_o other_o place_n without_o the_o say_a town_n and_o parish_n of_o h._n in_o the_o say_a county_n of_o y._n as_o the_o say_v c_o d._n above_o against_o he_o complain_v and_o this_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o verify_v whereupon_o he_o pray_v judgement_n if_o the_o plaintiff_n his_o action_n etc._n etc._n the_o defendant_n plead_v leave_v and_o liberty_n grant_v to_o he_o by_o the_o plaintiff_n to_o enter_v and_o feed_v his_o cattle_n ss_z and_o the_o say_a a._n as_o to_o the_o aforesaid_a trespass_n as_o to_o the_o break_n of_o the_o close_a aforesaid_a and_o the_o eat_n etc._n etc._n with_o his_o cattle_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o tread_v etc._n etc._n with_o his_o foot_n above_o suppose_a to_o be_v do_v say_v that_o the_o same_o b._n before_o the_o same_o time_n in_o which_o etc._n etc._n to_o wit_n the_o 22._o day_n of_o may_n in_o the_o year_n etc._n etc._n at_o skipton_n aforesaid_a in_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a and_o within_o the_o liberty_n and_o jurisdiction_n of_o this_o court_n give_v liberty_n to_o the_o say_v a._n into_o the_o tenement_n aforesaid_a with_o the_o appurtenance_n of_o new_a assign_v to_o enter_v and_o put_v in_o his_o cattle_n aforesaid_a the_o grass_n in_o the_o tenement_n aforesaid_a with_o the_o appurtenance_n of_o new_a assign_v then_o there_o grow_v to_o eat_v up_o by_o virtue_n of_o which_o say_v liberty_n the_o same_o defendant_n the_o same_o time_n in_o which_o etc._n etc._n into_o the_o tenement_n aforesaid_a with_o the_o appurtenance_n in_o which_o etc._n etc._n enter_v and_o his_o cattle_n aforesaid_a to_o eat_v the_o grass_n there_o put_v and_o the_o same_o cattle_n the_o same_o time_n in_o which_o etc._n etc._n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o liberty_n aforesaid_a the_o grass_n aforesaid_a in_o the_o tenement_n aforesaid_a with_o the_o appurtenance_n do_v eat_v tread_v down_o and_o consume_v which_o say_v break_v of_o the_o close_a aforesaid_a and_o eat_v tread_v down_o and_o consume_v of_o the_o grass_n aforesaid_a with_o the_o cattle_n aforesaid_a in_o the_o tenement_n aforesaid_a with_o the_o appurtenance_n above_o new_o assign_v and_o the_o tread_v and_o consume_v of_o the_o other_o grass_n aforesaid_a in_o the_o same_o tenement_n with_o the_o foot_n walk_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o liberty_n aforesaid_a and_o for_o the_o cause_n aforesaid_a in_o form_n as_o aforesaid_a do_v be_v the_o same_o break_n of_o the_o close_a etc._n etc._n and_o this_o etc._n etc._n the_o plaintiff_n reply_v de_fw-la injuria_fw-la propria_fw-la and_o traverse_v the_o liberty_n and_o the_o desendant_n justify_v he_o give_v the_o liberty_n and_o issue_n thereupon_o the_o defendant_n justify_v in_o replevin_n the_o take_n of_o the_o cattle_n for_o rent_n in_o arrear_n ss_z and_o the_o say_v a_o b._n by_o saint_n d._n his_o attorney_n come_v and_o defend_v the_o force_n and_o injury_n when_o etc._n etc._n and_o do_v well_o avouch_v the_o take_n of_o the_o say_a cattle_n in_o the_o say_a place_n in_o which_o etc._n etc._n and_o just_o etc._n etc._n because_o he_o say_v that_o the_o say_a place_n in_o which_o etc._n etc._n be_v and_o from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o say_v take_v and_o before_o be_v four_o acre_n of_o land_n in_o m._n aforesaid_a and_o say_v that_o long_a before_o the_o time_n of_o the_o say_v take_v before_o suppose_a to_o be_v do_v and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o say_v a_o b._n be_v seize_v in_o his_o demesne_n as_o of_o fee_n of_o one_o message_n one_o garden_n and_o four_o acre_n of_o land_n and_o one_o acre_n of_o wood_n with_o the_o appurtenance_n in_o m._n aforesaid_a whereof_o the_o say_a place_n in_o which_o etc._n etc._n be_v and_o at_o the_o say_a time_n in_o which_o etc._n etc._n be_v parcel_n and_o so_o be_v thereof_o seize_v that_o same_o message_n garden_n land_n and_o wood_n with_o the_o appurtenance_n long_o before_o the_o time_n of_o the_o take_v aforesaid_a that_o be_v to_o say_v at_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o annunciation_n of_o our_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n in_o the_o year_n etc._n etc._n at_o m._n aforesaid_a demise_v unto_o the_o aforesaid_a c_o d._n to_o have_v to_o he_o from_o the_o same_o feast_n as_o long_o as_o it_o shall_v please_v he_o the_o say_v a_o b._n yield_v therefore_o yearly_o unto_o the_o say_v a_o b._n as_o long_o as_o the_o say_v c_o d._n shall_v have_v and_o ocupy_v the_o say_a message_n garden_n land_n and_o wood_n 30_o s._n at_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n michael_n the_o archangel_n and_o the_o annunciation_n of_o our_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n by_o equal_a portion_n yearly_a to_o be_v pay_v by_o virtue_n of_o which_o demise_n the_o
if_o he_o have_v asset_n there_o 16_o e._n 3_o execution_n 49._o and_o a_o man_n may_v well_o pray_v execution_n of_o the_o body_n in_o one_o county_n and_o a_o elegit_fw-la of_o the_o land_n in_o the_o other_o county_n 3._o execution_n 38._o rest_n if_o a_o statute_n merchant_n be_v sue_v of_o parcel_n of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o conusor_n in_o the_o name_n of_o all_o his_o land_n he_o shall_v never_o extend_v on_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o land_n mic._n 22._o e._n 3._o f._n 14._o all_o if_o three_o be_v bind_v to_o one_o in_o a_o statute_n merchant_n and_o every_o one_o of_o they_o by_o themselves_o quemlibet_fw-la eorum_fw-la pierce_v i_o may_v sue_v execution_n against_o one_o of_o they_o only_o or_o against_o they_o all_o at_o my_o pleasure_n if_o a_o infant_n bind_v himself_o in_o a_o statute-merchant_n imprisonm_fw-la or_o statute-staple_n he_o may_v avoid_v this_o during_o his_o nonage_n by_o audita_fw-la querela_fw-la and_o also_o he_o may_v have_v his_o audita_fw-la 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the_o stat._n of_o 23_o h._n 8._o c._n 6._o of_o the_o nature_n and_o validity_n of_o a_o proper_a statute-staple_n as_o touch_v the_o form_n and_o execution_n thereof_o and_o acknowledge_v before_o one_o of_o the_o chief_a justice_n and_o in_o their_o absence_n before_o the_o major_a of_o the_o staple_n at_o westminster_n and_o recorder_n of_o london_n you_o have_v the_o form_n of_o all_o these_o obligation_n or_o statute_n in_o west_n part_n 1._o symb._n l._n 2._o sect._n 152._o 155._o 153._o 154._o 155._o it_o be_v seal_v with_o three_o seal_n viz._n with_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o conusor_n with_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o protector_n and_o of_o one_o of_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o of_o the_o major_a and_o recorder_n 23_o h._n 8._o c_o 6._o and_o note_v that_o all_o statute_n staple_n 4._o and_o merchant_n shall_v be_v bring_v to_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o recognisance_n within_o four_o month_n and_o enrol_v within_o six_o month_n otherwise_o such_o statute_n shall_v be_v void_a against_o purchaser_n etc._n etc._n 27_o eliz._n c._n 4._o staple_n the_o manner_n of_o the_o proceed_v upon_o it_o be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o statute-merchant_n save_v that_o in_o a_o statute-staple_n present_o after_o the_o certificate_n into_o the_o chancery_n the_o conusee_fw-fr shall_v have_v a_o writ_n to_o take_v his_o body_n and_o extend_v his_o land_n and_o good_n returnable_a in_o chancery_n and_o this_o writ_n be_v a_o commission_n direct_v to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n where_o the_o land_n and_o good_n lie_v for_o the_o value_v of_o the_o same_o whereby_o all_o the_o land_n good_n and_o chattel_n of_o the_o conusor_n shall_v be_v apprise_v and_o value_v at_o a_o reasonable_a rate_n by_o a_o jury_n of_o man_n swear_v charge_v by_o the_o sheriff_n for_o that_o purpose_n which_o inquisition_n so_o take_v be_v to_o be_v return_v by_o the_o sheriff_n and_o thereupon_o the_o land_n good_n and_o chattel_n be_v to_o be_v take_v into_o the_o sheriff_n hand_n and_o 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curiam_fw-la in_o the_o common_a plea_n in_o pemberton_n and_o bartams_n case_n blow_n 32._o el._n rot._n 235._o which_o see_v in_o the_o end_n of_o saddler_n case_n in_o the_o 4._o report_n dyer_n 80_o 53._o recognisance_n what_o it_o be_v we_o now_o come_v to_o the_o three_o which_o be_v recognisance_n and_o that_o be_v a_o obligation_n or_o bond_n of_o record_n acknowledge_v in_o a_o court_n of_o record_n testify_v the_o recognisor_n to_o owe_v to_o the_o recognisee_fw-mi a_o certain_a sum_n of_o money_n and_o be_v acknowledge_v in_o some_o court_n of_o record_n or_o before_o some_o judge_n or_o other_o officer_n of_o such_o court_n have_v authority_n to_o take_v the_o same_o as_o the_o master_n of_o the_o chancery_n the_o judge_n of_o either_o bench_n of_o the_o exchequer_n justice_n of_o peace_n etc._n etc._n and_o those_o that_o be_v mere_a recognizance_n be_v not_o seal_v but_o enrol_v and_o yet_o some_o be_v seal_v with_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o party_n and_o may_v be_v with_o 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warn_v do_v not_o appear_v at_o the_o time_n or_o appear_v show_v no_o cause_n why_o the_o debt_n shall_v not_o be_v levy_v than_o the_o conusee_fw-fr shall_v have_v execution_n of_o a_o moiety_n of_o his_o land_n by_o elegit_fw-la or_o if_o facias_fw-la the_o conusor_n be_v live_v of_o all_o his_o good_n by_o levari_fw-la or_o fieri_fw-la facias_fw-la at_o his_o election_n but_o he_o can_v have_v execution_n of_o his_o body_n unless_o he_o bring_v a_o action_n of_o debt_n upon_o the_o recognisance_n or_o it_o be_v by_o course_n of_o the_o court_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o upper_a bench_n upon_o a_o bail_n in_o which_o case_n a_o capias_fw-la do_v lie_v dyer_n 360._o 315_o west_n 2._o 18._o capias_fw-la broo_n execution_n 129._o co._n 3._o 11._o 15_o h_o 7._o 16._o kitch_n 117._o and_o the_o proceed_v against_o surety_n in_o statute_n shall_v be_v surety_n as_o the_o
d._n shall_v or_o may_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o say_v a._n b._n assign_v and_o set_v over_o any_o bond_n to_o be_v take_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o say_a sheriff_n for_o appearance_n or_o discharge_v of_o process_n to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n to_o the_o intent_n thereby_o to_o compel_v the_o party_n to_o appear_v to_o save_v and_o keep_v harmless_a the_o say_a sheriff_n and_o undersheriff_n of_o any_o fine_a or_o amerciament_n thereby_o and_o also_o that_o the_o say_v c._n d._n may_v commence_v or_o take_v his_o action_n upon_o any_o such_o bond_n for_o the_o enforce_a the_o say_a party_n therein_o bind_v to_o bring_v forth_o the_o party_n or_o party_n for_o who_o appearance_n they_o be_v become_v bind_v thereby_o to_o save_v himself_o harmless_a of_o such_o fine_a and_o amerciament_n as_o shall_v be_v impose_v or_o lay_v upon_o the_o say_a sheriff_n for_o not_o bring_v forth_o the_o say_a party_n or_o party_n all_o which_o suit_v be_v lawful_o take_v for_o the_o cause_n aforesaid_a the_o say_v a._n b._n do_v covenant_n and_o promise_v to_o avow_v and_o justify_v and_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o the_o say_v c._n d._n his_o executor_n and_o administrator_n and_o also_o for_o the_o say_a assign_n to_o retain_v to_o their_o own_o use_n their_o say_a sum_n or_o sum_n to_o be_v recover_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o say_a bond_n towards_o their_o charge_n and_o loss_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o not_o appearance_n of_o the_o say_a party_n so_o always_o that_o they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o shall_v stand_v to_o the_o order_n and_o direction_n of_o the_o say_v a._n b._n his_o executor_n or_o administrator_n for_o the_o overplus_n thereof_o if_o any_o shall_v be_v and_o the_o say_v c._n d._n for_o himself_o his_o heir_n executor_n and_o administrator_n suit_n and_o every_o of_o they_o do_v covenant_n and_o promise_n to_o and_o with_o the_o say_v a._n b._n his_o heir_n executor_n and_o administrator_n to_o acquit_v and_o discharge_v or_o 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unto_o his_o highness_n his_o heir_n or_o successor_n wherewith_o the_o say_v a._n b._n shall_v be_v charge_v or_o chargeable_a as_o sheriff_n or_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o say_a office_n of_o sherifwick_n of_o the_o say_a county_n of_o y._n and_o thereupon_o within_o three_o month_n next_o ensue_v shall_v procure_v unto_o the_o say_v a._n b._n his_o heir_n etc._n etc._n a_o sufficient_a discharge_n and_o quietus_n est_fw-la in_o full_a discharge_n of_o his_o say_a office_n and_o account_n provide_v always_o that_o if_o the_o say_v c._n d._n his_o deputy_n another_o or_o deputy_n attorney_n or_o attorney_n clark_n or_o clark_n deputy_n or_o deputy_n or_o any_o of_o they_o at_o any_o time_n during_o the_o say_a office_n shall_v commit_v do_v or_o suffer_v to_o be_v do_v any_o manner_n of_o act_n or_o act_n thing_n or_o thing_n whatsoever_o or_o shall_v omit_v or_o leave_v undo_v any_o act_n or_o act_n thing_n or_o thing_n whatsoever_o belong_v to_o the_o say_a office_n of_o sheriff_n of_o the_o say_a county_n of_o york_n or_o by_o colour_n of_o the_o say_a office_n by_o reason_n whereof_o the_o say_v a._n b._n his_o executor_n administrator_n or_o assign_v or_o he_o or_o their_o good_n or_o chattel_n land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n or_o any_o of_o they_o may_v in_o any_o wise_a be_v charge_v or_o chargeable_a above_o the_o sum_n of_o etc._n etc._n that_o then_o and_o from_o thenceforth_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o the_o say_v a._n b._n to_o grant_v assign_v and_o depute_v the_o execution_n of_o the_o say_a office_n of_o undersheriff_n for_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o say_a time_n then_o to_o come_v to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n and_o that_o then_o and_o from_o thenceforth_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o all_o such_o assignee_n and_o deputy_n to_o have_v and_o take_v all_o the_o see_v and_o commndity_n profit_n and_o advantage_n from_o thenceforth_o to_o the_o say_a office_n belong_v or_o in_o any_o wise_a appertain_v this_o indenture_n or_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v or_o any_o other_o matter_n or_o cause_n concern_v the_o assignment_n or_o deputation_n of_o the_o say_v under-sherifwicke_a in_o any_o wise_n notwithstanding_o and_o the_o say_v a._n b._n for_o he_o his_o heir_n etc._n etc._n do_v covenant_n &_o grant_v to_o and_o with_o the_o est_fw-la say_v c._n d._n his_o heir_n etc._n etc._n by_o these_o present_n that_o he_o the_o say_v a._n b._n his_o heir_n etc._n etc._n shall_v or_o will_v deliver_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o say_v c._n d._n his_o heir_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v cancel_v all_o such_o bond_n and_o obligation_n wherein_o any_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v be_v or_o stand_v bind_v for_o or_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o say_v c._n d._n to_o the_o say_v a._n b._n for_o or_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o say_a office_n of_o the_o say_v under-sherifwicke_a or_o for_o the_o save_a harmless_a of_o the_o say_v a._n b._n concern_v the_o say_a office_n of_o high_a sheriff_n within_o three_o month_n next_o after_o the_o say_v c._n d._n his_o heir_n etc._n etc._n shall_v procure_v or_o deliver_v to_o the_o say_v a._n b._n his_o heir_n etc._n etc._n a_o quietus_n est_fw-la out_o of_o his_o highness_n court_n of_o exchequer_n for_o his_o discharge_n of_o his_o say_a office_n and_o the_o bond_n of_o the_o say_v c._n d._n to_o remain_v for_o the_o save_a harmless_a of_o the_o say_v a._n b._n his_o heir_n executor_n and_o administrator_n of_o amerciament_n and_o other_o imposition_n touch_v the_o say_a office_n and_o whereas_o by_o a_o agreement_n make_v etc._n between_o the_o say_v c._n d._n and_o one_o e._n f._n gentleman_n who_o the_o say_v a._n b._n have_v appoint_v undersheriff_n for_o the_o county_n of_o york_n it_o be_v acknowledge_v and_o affirm_v by_o the_o say_v c._n d._n before_o the_o seal_n of_o these_o indenture_n that_o the_o say_v c._n d._n his_o executor_n administrator_n or_o assign_n be_v to_o pass_v the_o 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of_o the_o peace_n or_o before_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n have_v any_o lawful_a authority_n to_o summon_v the_o same_o person_n and_o that_o he_o himself_o shall_v personal_o attend_v at_o the_o same_o assize_n and_o gaole-delivery_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o at_o the_o county_n court_n to_o make_v his_o just_a return_n and_o do_v all_o the_o service_n belong_v to_o the_o bailiff_n of_o a_o wapentake_n if_o he_o be_v in_o health_n or_o able_a to_o perform_v the_o same_o or_o otherwise_o by_o his_o sufficient_a deputy_n to_o be_v allow_v under_o the_o high_a sheriff_n seal_v of_o office_n 5._o item_n that_o he_o the_o say_v c._n d._n shall_v before_o the_o twelve_o day_n of_o january_n next_o come_v freeholder_n deliver_z or_o cause_n to_o be_v deliver_v unto_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o say_v high_a sheriff_n or_o under-sherif_a one_o paper_n book_n fair_o write_v contain_v the_o name_n surname_n and_o addition_n together_o with_o the_o dwell_n place_n of_o all_o such_o freeholders_n as_o be_v now_o dwell_v and_o resident_a within_o the_o say_a wapentake_n of_o ewcross_n and_o shall_v likewise_o save_v and_o keep_v harmless_a the_o say_a sheriff_n his_o land_n and_o tenement_n good_n and_o chattel_n of_o and_o from_o all_o issue_n and_o amerciament_n which_o shall_v or_o may_v be_v charge_v upon_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o for_o and_o by_o reason_n of_o return_v not_o return_v or_o misreturning_a of_o any_o freeholder_n or_o freeholders_n by_o the_o say_v c._n d._n or_o his_o deputy_n 6._o item_n that_o the_o say_v c._n d._n his_o deputy_n or_o deputy_n appearance_n shall_v bring_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o castle_n of_o y._n all_o such_o person_n and_o person_n as_o shall_v by_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o be_v arrest_v by_o virtue_n of_o any_o warrant_n or_o warrant_n upon_o any_o capias_fw-la utlegatum_fw-la or_o capias_fw-la ad_fw-la satisfaciendum_fw-la and_o that_o likewise_o upon_o all_o arrest_n of_o person_n bailable_a take_v sufficient_a bond_n with_o two_o surety_n for_o their_o appearance_n at_o the_o return_n of_o the_o write_v and_o the_o say_a bond_n so_o take_v shall_v deliver_v unto_o the_o under-sherif_a or_o his_o deputy_n by_o the_o space_n of_o six_o day_n before_o the_o respective_a day_n of_o their_o several_a appearance_n 7._o item_n that_o neither_o the_o say_v c._n d._n nor_o any_o of_o his_o deputy_n make_v any_o sale_n of_o any_o appraisement_n good_n by_o he_o or_o they_o or_o either_o of_o they_o seize_v or_o take_v for_o any_o of_o his_o highness_n debt_n or_o upon_o any_o execution_n between_o party_n and_o party_n nor_o shall_v detain_v or_o keep_v in_o he_o or_o their_o hand_n any_o good_n so_o take_v by_o the_o space_n of_o four_o day_n but_o shall_v bring_v send_v or_o deliver_v the_o same_o unto_o the_o say_v under-sherif_a his_o deputy_n or_o deputy_n with_o a_o true_a copy_n of_o their_o appraisement_n and_o the_o name_n of_o the_o appraiser_n in_o case_n the_o owner_n or_o some_o friend_n for_o they_o shall_v deny_v to_o take_v they_o as_o they_o be_v apprize_v or_o to_o pay_v the_o debt_n and_o sum_n for_o which_o they_o be_v so_o seize_v and_o take_v together_o with_o the_o reasonable_a charge_n expend_v concern_v the_o same_o he_o and_o every_o of_o they_o shall_v and_o will_v from_o time_n to_o time_n within_o six_o day_n after_o notice_n or_o command_n to_o he_o or_o they_o give_v by_o the_o say_v high_a sheriff_n or_o his_o deputy_n repair_n and_o come_v to_o his_o office_n at_o y._n or_o elsewhere_o and_o then_o and_o there_o make_v a_o just_a and_o perfect_a account_n for_o and_o concern_v all_o fee_n aswell_o for_o arrest_n and_o perquisites_n of_o court_n as_o for_o all_o other_o due_n and_o profit_n unaccount_v whatsoever_o for_o and_o which_o he_o and_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v have_v receive_v and_o take_v during_o such_o time_n as_o he_o the_o say_v c._n d._n shall_v continue_v bailiff_n of_o the_o say_a wapentake_n which_o of_o right_n belong_v unto_o his_o highness_n or_o the_o say_v now_o sheriff_n or_o his_o undersheriff_n and_o the_o say_v high_a sheriff_n or_o undersheriff_n upon_o his_o true_a account_n so_o be_v make_v by_o the_o say_v c._n d._n shall_v return_v unto_o he_o the_o say_v c._n d._n all_o the_o overplus_n of_o the_o say_a sum_n so_o deposit_v by_o the_o say_v c._n d._n to_o the_o say_v high_a sheriff_n or_o his_o lawful_a deputy_n as_o shall_v remain_v in_o his_o the_o say_a sheriff_n hand_n after_o the_o perfect_a of_o the_o say_a account_n 9_o item_n that_o he_o the_o say_v c._n d._n shall_v after_o the_o several_a etc._n general_a assize_n and_o gaol_n delivery_n and_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n be_v present_a and_o ready_a in_o his_o own_o person_n safe_o to_o carry_v and_o conduct_v the_o prisoner_n condemn_v to_o the_o place_n of_o execution_n and_o not_o to_o depart_v thence_o without_o licence_n from_o the_o high_a sheriff_n or_o his_o under-sheriff_n and_o shall_v likewise_o from_o time_n to_o time_n so_o often_o as_o he_o shall_v be_v thereto_o require_v by_o the_o say_a sheriff_n undersheriff_n or_o his_o deputy_n be_v ready_a to_o aid_v and_o assist_v they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o for_o the_o apprehend_n of_o any_o traitor_n priest_n or_o felon_n or_o for_o any_o other_o matter_n or_o thing_n whatsoever_o concern_v his_o highness_n service_n within_o the_o say_a county_n in_o witness_v whereof_o etc._n etc._n the_o bond_n for_o the_o performance_n of_o these_o article_n be_v ordinary_o make_v as_o all_o other_o bond_n be_v for_o the_o performance_n of_o covenant_n a_o bond_n enter_v to_o a_o sheriff_n for_o one_o appearance_n in_o the_o common_a bench._n know_v all_o man_n by_o these_o present_n that_o we_o a._n b._n of_o s._n in_o the_o county_n of_o y._n gent._n c._n d._n of_o r._n in_o the_o say_a county_n esquire_n and_o e._n f._n of_o t._n in_o the_o say_a county_n yeoman_n be_v hold_v and_o firm_o bind_v to_o g._n m._n esq_n high_a sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n of_o y._n in_o 30_o l._n of_o good_a and_o lawful_a money_n of_o england_n to_o be_v pay_v to_o the_o say_v g._n m._n his_o executor_n administrator_n or_o assign_v to_o the_o which_o payment_n well_o and_o true_o to_o be_v make_v we_o bind_v we_o and_o every_o of_o we_o by_o himself_o for_o the_o whole_a and_o in_o the_o whole_a our_o heir_n executor_n and_o administrator_n firm_o by_o these_o present_n seal_v with_o our_o seal_n date_v the_o twenty_o day_n of_o june_n in_o the_o year_n etc._n etc._n the_o condition_n the_o condition_n of_o etc._n etc._n that_o if_o the_o above_o bind_v a._n b._n do_v appear_v before_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o common_a bench_n at_o westminster_n in_o the_o morrow_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n to_o answer_v m._n n_o gent._n in_o a_o plea_n of_o debt_n that_o then_o this_o present_a obligation_n to_o be_v void_a etc._n etc._n in_o the_o upper_a bench_n thus_o the_o condition_n etc._n etc._n that_o if_o the_o above_o bind_v a._n b._n do_v appear_v before_o his_o highness_n the_o lord_n protector_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n etc._n etc._n at_o westminster_n on_o saturday_n next_o after_o the_o morrow_n of_o st._n martin_n to_o answer_v to_o m._n n._n of_o a_o plea_n of_o trespass_n that_o then_o etc._n etc._n note_v that_o upper_a bench_n writ_n be_v always_o returnable_a upon_o a_o day_n certain_a as_o on_o monday_n or_o tuesday_n or_o thursday_n etc._n etc._n next_o after_o the_o morrow_n of_o st._n martin_n etc._n etc._n and_o be_v always_o in_o trespass_n but_o common_a bench_n writ_n be_v in_o debt_n trespass_n account_n trespass_n upon_o the_o case_n etc._n etc._n as_o the_o case_n require_v and_o be_v not_o returnable_a on_o a_o day_n certain_a but_o returnable_a on_o the_o morrow_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n or_o the_o morrow_n of_o st._n martin_n etc._n etc._n a_o indenture_n of_o covenant_n to_o a_o sheriff_n to_o save_v he_o harmless_a for_o return_v a_o devastavit_fw-la against_o a_o executor_n this_o indenture_n make_v etc._n etc._n between_o sir_n a._n b._n knight_n high_a sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n of_o y._n and_o c._n d._n gentleman_n undersheriff_n of_o the_o say_v high_a sheriff_n of_o the_o say_a county_n of_o y._n of_o the_o one_o part_n and_o e._n f._n of_o etc._n etc._n of_o the_o other_o part_n witness_n that_o whereas_o the_o say_v e._n f._n have_v obtain_v and_o sue_v out_o of_o his_o highness_n court_n of_o common_a plea_n at_o westminster_n his_o highness_n write_v of_o fieri_fw-la facias_fw-la to_o the_o say_a sheriff_n direct_v bear_v testae_fw-la the_o 29_o day_n of_o june_n now_o last_v pass_v and_o returnable_a in_o the_o say_a court_n in_o 8_o day_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n last_o pass_v thereby_o command_v the_o say_v high_a sheriff_n to_o
levy_v of_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n which_o late_o be_v of_o p._n r._n of_o etc._n etc._n decease_a at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o w._n t._n executor_n of_o the_o testament_n and_o last_o will_n of_o the_o say_v p._n r._n the_o testator_n a_o certain_a debt_n of_o 200_o l._n which_o the_o say_v e._n f._n in_o the_o say_a court_n have_v recover_v against_o the_o say_v w._n t._n the_o executor_n as_o by_o the_o say_v write_v now_o deliver_v to_o the_o say_a sheriff_n in_o form_n of_o law_n to_o be_v execute_v more_o at_o large_a appear_v and_o whereas_o the_o say_v e._n f._n have_v inform_v the_o say_v high_a sheriff_n and_o undersheriff_n that_o divers_a good_n chattel_n and_o debt_n which_o be_v the_o say_v p._n r._n the_o testator_n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n to_o the_o value_n of_o his_o say_a debt_n of_o 200_o l_o after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o say_v p._n r._n the_o testator_n come_v to_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o say_v w._n t._n the_o executor_n within_o the_o say_a county_n to_o be_v administer_v and_o that_o the_o executor_n since_o the_o death_n of_o the_o say_v p._n r._n the_o testator_n come_v to_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o say_v w._n t._n the_o executor_n within_o the_o say_a county_n to_o be_v administer_v and_o that_o the_o executor_n since_o the_o death_n of_o the_o say_v p._n r._n the_o testator_n have_v waste_v the_o same_o so_o that_o unless_o the_o say_a sheriff_n shall_v upon_o the_o say_v write_v of_o fieri_fw-la facias_fw-la make_v his_o return_n to_o this_o or_o the_o like_a effect_n viz._n that_o the_o say_v good_n and_o chattel_n which_o be_v the_o say_v p._n r._n the_o testator_n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n to_o the_o value_n of_o the_o say_v two_o hundred_o pound_n do_v after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o testator_n come_v to_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o say_a executor_n within_o the_o say_a county_n of_o y._n to_o be_v administer_v and_o that_o the_o say_a executor_n have_v waste_v the_o same_o so_o that_o the_o say_a sheriff_n can_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o say_v write_v of_o fieri_fw-la facias_fw-la do_v execution_n thereupon_o of_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n as_o be_v thereby_o require_v and_o so_o that_o also_o the_o say_v e._n f._n can_v by_o course_n of_o law_n have_v the_o benefit_n of_o his_o say_a recovery_n whereupon_o the_o say_a high-sheriff_n and_o his_o under-sheriff_n be_v desirous_a to_o do_v what_o to_o they_o or_o either_o of_o they_o by_o virtue_n of_o their_o say_a office_n appertain_v for_o the_o surtherance_n of_o justice_n in_o that_o behalf_n give_v credit_n to_o the_o say_a assertion_n and_o affirmation_n of_o the_o say_v e._n f._n the_o say_a high-sheriff_n at_o his_o earnest_a request_n have_v upon_o the_o say_v write_v of_o fieri_fw-la facias_fw-la in_o form_n of_o law_n return_v to_o his_o highness_n justice_n of_o the_o say_a court_n of_o common_a plea_n a_o devastavit_fw-la of_o the_o good_n and_o devastavit_fw-la chattel_n which_o be_v the_o say_v testator_n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n and_o come_v to_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o say_a executor_n to_o be_v administer_v to_o the_o say_a value_n of_o the_o say_a debt_n of_o two_o hundred_o pound_n now_o therefore_o these_o present_n do_v witness_n that_o the_o say_v e._n f._n and_o t._n p._n for_o the_o indemnity_n and_o save_v harmless_a of_o the_o say_a high-sheriffe_n and_o undersheriff_n and_o of_o their_o and_o either_o of_o their_o clerk_n of_o for_o and_o concern_v the_o make_n of_o the_o say_a return_n in_o case_n the_o assertion_n and_o information_n of_o the_o say_v e._n f._n be_v not_o true_a do_v by_o these_o present_n covenant_n and_o grant_v joint_o and_o several_o for_o themselves_o and_o every_o of_o they_o and_o for_o their_o and_o every_o of_o their_o executor_n and_o administrator_n to_o and_o with_o the_o say_v a._n b._n and_o c._n d._n and_o either_o of_o they_o their_z and_o either_o of_o their_o executor_n and_o administrator_n that_o they_o the_o say_v e._n f._n and_o t._n p._n or_o some_o of_o they_o shall_v and_o will_v at_o all_o time_n hereafter_o discharge_v acquit_v and_o save_v harmless_a the_o say_v a._n unto_o b._n and_o c._n d._n and_o either_o of_o they_o their_z and_o either_o of_o their_o clerk_n or_o clerk_n and_o the_o heir_n executor_n and_o administrator_n of_o they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o for_o and_o concern_v all_o &_o all_o manner_n of_o action_n suit_n complaint_n loss_n vexation_n and_o trouble_n whatsoever_o which_o shall_v at_o any_o time_n hereafter_o be_v commence_v attempt_v bring_v or_o prosecute_v against_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o by_o the_o say_v p._n r._n the_o executor_n his_o executor_n or_o administrator_n or_o by_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n touch_v or_o concern_v the_o say_a return_n or_o by_o reason_n or_o occasion_n thereof_o and_o shall_v and_o will_v from_o time_n to_o time_n bear_v and_o pay_v to_o to_o they_o the_o say_a sir_n a._n b._n and_o c._n d._n 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law_n be_v of_o the_o sheriff_n and_o other_o the_o say_a officer_n when_o they_o be_v eligible_a 165._o they_o remain_v conservator_n of_o the_o peace_n within_o the_o county_n where_o they_o be_v coroner_n notwithstanding_o the_o protector_n death_n for_o be_v elect_v by_o the_o freeholder_n of_o the_o county_n by_o writ_n and_o return_v of_o record_n in_o the_o chancery_n which_o be_v a_o judicial_a act_n remain_v and_o so_o of_o the_o verderor_n it_o be_v otherwise_o of_o judge_n and_o justice_n that_o hold_v their_o place_n by_o writ_n commission_n letter_n patent_n or_o otherwise_o at_o will_n who_o authority_n be_v determine_v by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o king_n or_o protector_n peace_n for_o by_o the_o commission_n etc._n etc._n he_o make_v they_o justiciarios_fw-la suos_fw-la so_o that_o he_o be_v once_o dead_a they_o be_v no_o more_o his_o justice_n and_o it_o may_v be_v a_o reason_n wherefore_o the_o sheriff_n of_o ancient_a time_n be_v eligible_a for_o that_o he_o have_v eustodiam_fw-la comitatus_fw-la and_o principal_a conservator_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o therefore_o his_o authority_n shall_v not_o cease_v by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o king_n or_o protector_n no_o more_o than_o that_o of_o the_o coroner_n of_o the_o number_n of_o coroner_n in_o each_o county_n the_o number_n of_o coroner_n be_v not_o set_v down_o by_o the_o law_n in_o some_o county_n there_o be_v sour_a in_o some_o county_n six_o in_o some_o sewer_n and_o in_o some_o but_o one_o 23_o ass_n p._n 7._o 14_o h._n 4._o 34._o 39_o h_o 6._o 40._o f_o n_o b._n 163._o inst_n 2._o westm_n 1._o cap._n 10._o but_o in_o twelve_o shire_n in_o wales_n and_o in_o cheshire_n there_o be_v but_o two_o vide_fw-la lamb._n justiniano_n 16._o b._n stamf._n 48._o of_o the_o power_n and_o jurisdiction_n of_o coroner_n the_o coroner_n power_n be_v duplicace_n viz._n 1._o judicial_a 2._o ministerial_a 17._o 1._o the_o judicial_a authority_n both_o of_o a_o general_a and_o special_a coroner_n be_v in_o case_n where_o a_o man_n come_v to_o a_o violent_a death_n by_o selony_n or_o mischance_n and_o to_o take_v the_o acknowledgement_n of_o selony_n to_o take_v the_o enquest_n of_o selony_n happen_v within_o his_o liberty_n to_o give_v abjuration_n &_o pronounce_v judgement_n upon_o outlawries_a appeal_v of_o death_n by_o bill_n etc._n etc._n sole_o to_o take_v a_o indictment_n super_fw-la visum_fw-la corporis_fw-la and_o to_o take_v and_o enter_v a_o appeal_n but_o he_o can_v proceed_v no_o further_o upon_o the_o indictment_n or_o appeal_n but_o to_o deliver_v they_o over_o to_o the_o justice_n and_o to_o inquire_v of_o treasure_n trove_v and_o wreck_n of_o the_o sea_n etc._n etc._n but_o if_o you_o will_v inquire_v more_o ample_o what_o ancient_o appertain_v unto_o he_o read_v bracton_n lib._n 3._o tract_n 4._o cap._n 5._o de_fw-la officio_fw-la coronatorum_fw-la circa_fw-la homicidium_fw-la &_o cap._n 26._o de_fw-la officio_fw-la coronatoris_fw-la in_o thesauris_fw-la inventis_fw-la &_o cap._n 6._o de_fw-la officio_fw-la coronatorum_fw-la in_o raptu_fw-la virginum_fw-la &_o cap._n 8._o
for_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o covenant_n etc._n etc._n aforesaid_a on_o the_o part_n and_o behalf_n of_o the_o say_v c._n d._n to_o be_v perform_v procure_v five_o sufficient_a surety_n to_o be_v bind_v in_o 100_o l._n a_o piece_n with_o the_o like_a condition_n a._n b._n grant_v to_o the_o say_v c._n d._n that_o he_o the_o say_v a._n b._n shall_v within_o the_o space_n of_o one_o year_n next_o after_o the_o say_v c._n d._n shall_v deliver_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o say_v a._n b._n the_o say_a quietus_n est_fw-la be_v discharge_v and_o save_v harmless_a from_o all_o payment_n penalty_n fine_n etc._n etc._n upon_o the_o reasonable_a request_n of_o the_o say_v c._n d._n shall_v deliver_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v deliver_v up_o the_o say_a obligation_n so_o to_o be_v make_v by_o the_o surety_n of_o the_o say_v c._n d._n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v bailiff_n during_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o sheriff_n he_o must_v execute_v every_o precept_n &_o warrant_n with_o speed_n and_o secrecy_n make_v a_o true_a return_n by_o the_o space_n of_o four_o day_n before_o the_o respective_a return_n thereof_o and_o keep_v harmless_a the_o sheriff_n his_o etc._n etc._n of_o and_o from_o all_o escape_n etc._n etc._n he_o shall_v true_o pay_v to_o the_o under-sheriff_n the_o blanck-farme_n within_o the_o say_a wapentake_n within_o six_o day_n next_o after_o she_o annunciation_n and_o st._n michael_n and_o shall_v at_o his_o own_o charge_n levy_v and_o collect_v all_o sum_n of_o money_n of_o what_o nature_n soever_o within_o the_o say_a wapentake_n as_o be_v due_a to_o his_o highness_n or_o etc._n etc._n he_o shall_v inquire_v of_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n of_o felon_n fugitive_n of_o person_n outlaw_v and_o condemn_v waise_n estray_v etc._n etc._n deliver_v they_o to_o the_o sheriff_n within_o one_o month_n next_o after_o the_o seizure_n he_o shall_v give_v lawful_a summons_n to_o all_o juror_n &_o freeholders_n as_n shall_v be_v appoint_v to_o appear_v at_o the_o assize_n justice_n of_o the_o peace_n etc._n etc._n attend_v personal_o himself_o at_o the_o assize_n session_n etc._n etc._n to_o make_v his_o just_a return_n etc._n etc._n he_o shall_v deliver_v before_o the_o twelve_o of_o january_n next_o unto_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o say_a sheriff_n etc._n etc._n a_o paper_n book_n fair_a write_v contain_v the_o name_n etc._n etc._n of_o all_o freeholders_n resiant_n in_o the_o wapentake_n and_o shall_v save_v and_o keep_v harmless_a the_o sheriff_n his_o etc._n etc._n from_o all_o issue_n and_o amerciament_n etc._n etc._n for_o not_o return_v or_o misreturn_v of_o any_o freeholder_n he_o shall_v bring_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v bring_v all_o person_n by_o he_o arrest_v etc._n etc._n and_o upon_o all_o arrest_n of_o person_n bailable_a take_v bond_n with_o 2_o surety_n for_o appearance_n and_o shall_v deliver_v the_o bond_n to_o the_o under_o sheriff_n six_o day_n before_o the_o day_n of_o appearance_n he_o shall_v not_o sell_v any_o good_n by_o he_o take_v etc._n etc._n nor_o shall_v keep_v they_o by_o the_o space_n of_o four_o day_n but_o shall_v deliver_v they_o to_o the_o undersheriff_n with_o the_o appraisement_n he_o shall_v within_o 6_o day_n after_o notice_n to_o he_o give_v by_o the_o sheriff_n come_v to_o his_o office_n to_o make_v a_o perfect_a account_n for_o all_o fee_n for_o arrest_n &_o c._n 8_o item_n that_o the_o say_v c._n d._n his_o deputy_n and_o deputy_n due_n profit_n etc._n etc._n during_o the_o time_n he_o have_v continue_v baylif_n etc._n etc._n return_v the_o overplus_n to_o he_o of_o the_o sum_n so_o deposit_v by_o he_o he_o shall_v after_o the_o several_a general_a assize_n &_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n be_v ready_a in_o his_o own_o person_n to_o conduct_v the_o prisoner_n condemn_v to_o the_o place_n of_o execution_n &_o shall_v aid_v the_o sheriff_n to_o apprehend_v traitor_n etc._n etc._n the_o return_v the_o devastavit_fw-la a_o covenant_n to_o the_o high_a sheriff_n &_o the_o undersheriff_n to_o save_v they_o &_o their_o clerk_n harmless_a touch_v the_o return_n of_o the_o devastavit_fw-la and_o to_o pay_v all_o cost_n etc._n etc._n that_o they_o shall_v be_v put_v unto_o they_o bind_v themselves_o in_o the_o penalty_n of_o 300_o l._n for_o the_o performance_n of_o it_o co._n upon_o mag._n chart._n cap._n 17._o 4_o inst_n cap._n 59_o sol_fw-la 271._o mirror_n cap._n 1._o sect._n 13._o articuli_fw-la super_fw-la chartas_n see_v brit._n cap._n 3._o fol._n 3._o stamf._n pl._n coron_n 48._o c._n register_n 177._o f_o n_o b._n de_fw-la coronatore_fw-la elegendo_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr electione_n viridariorum_fw-la co._n int._n 2._o fol._n 174._o &_o 175._o in_o scaccar_n inter_fw-la precept_n term_n hil._n 14._o e._n 3._o ex_fw-la parte_fw-la remem_fw-la regis_fw-la 20_o h._n 9_o dyer_n 1._o eliz._n fol._n 165._o daltons_n justice_n of_o peace_n co._n 2._o inst_n magn._n chart_n cap._n 17._o mirror_n cap._n 1._o sect_n 13._o croak_v 1._o part_n foe_z 95._o sir_n will_n withipole_n case_n in_o case_n of_o death_n a_o inquisition_n super_fw-la vis_fw-la corp_n per_fw-la sacr_n prob_fw-la &_o legal_a hom_n where_o not_o good_a poph._n rep_v fol._n 202._o harison_n against_o errington_n poph._n rep_v fol._n 209_o 210._o stat._n 4._o e._n 1._o co._n lib._n intr._n fol._n 354._o smith_n common_a wealth_n of_o england_n cap._n 24._o stamf._n 52._o city_n of_o york_n the_o oath_n of_o the_o fore_a man_n of_o the_o jury_n the_o oath_n of_o the_o â—est_n of_o the_o jury._n york_n ss_z the_o oath_n of_o the_o evidence_n what_o be_v deodand_n and_o what_o be_v not_o 14_o h._n 7._o 31._o 4._o h._n 7._o 3._o pl._n com._n when_o the_o sheriff_n be_v plaintif_a in_o a_o action_n of_o waste_n the_o estrepement_n shall_v go_v to_o the_o coroner_n he_o may_v take_v posse_fw-la comitatus_fw-la fitz._n tit_n coron_n fol._n 221._o &_o 371._o 5._o h._n 7._o note_n the_o sheriff_n shall_v have_v counter-roll_n of_o appeal_n etc._n etc._n middlesex_n ss_z middlesex_n ss_z middlesex_n ss_z middlesex_n ss_z felo_fw-la dese_n middlesex_n ss_z no_o forfeiture_n of_o land_n lamb._n e._n 4._o c._n 4._o britton_n cap._n 29._o &_o cap._n 61._o flet._n e._n 2._o c._n 62._o br._n 21._o 23._o powel_n suit_n real_a what_o it_o be_v leet_n how_o first_o grant_v kitch_n fol._n 6._o dyer_n foe_n 64._o &_o 13._o term_n of_o law_n co._n l_o 4._o 33._o &_o l_o 6._o 12._o extrinsical_a offence_n intrinsicall_a offence_n co._n 8._o 38._o a_o suitor_n refuse_v to_o make_v presentment_n or_o refuse_v to_o be_v swear_v no_o commitment_n to_o prison_n etc._n etc._n yet_o he_o may_v take_v a_o recognizance_n for_o the_o peace_n co._n inst_n 4._o fol._n 263._o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la cap._n 17._o no_o indictment_n of_o felony_n for_o death_n 28_o e._n 3._o 95._o 21_o e._n 4._o 21._o 3_o h._n 7._o foe_n 1._o br._n leet_n 19_o &_o 25._o br._n leet_n 26._o dyer_n 234._o fitz._n turn_n 1._o 4._o styles_n prac_fw-la reg._n delta_n sol_fw-it 155._o fitz._n leet_n 11._o stat._n 9_o h._n 3._o c._n 33._o 52_o h._n 3._o c._n 2._o &_o 10._o br._n leet_n 42._o fitz._n 160._o c._n 161._o 1_o r._n 3._o cap._n 4._o westm_n 2._o 6_o h._n 4._o fol._n 1._o 2_o h._n 7._o fol._n 4._o coo._n on_o lit._n lib._n 2._o c._n 11._o p._n 194._o co._n part_n 8._o 43_o e._n 3._o 9_o avowry_n 80._o vi_fw-la 11_o h._n 4._o 89._o 12_o h._n 7._o 15._o 11_o h._n 4._o 88_o 11_o e._n 3._o 9_o avowry_n 155._o 10_o h._n 6._o 7._o co._n rep_v 8._o griesleys_n case_n 29_o e._n 3._o 36._o 41_o e._n 3._o 26._o 9_o h._n 6._o 41._o custom_n ass_n 13_o e._n 3._o avowry_n 105._o 47_o e._n 3._o 12._o 10_o h._n 7._o 21._o stat._n e._n 1._o 4._o hill_n 21._o e._n 3._o bar._n 271._o inquiry_n the_o oath_n of_o the_o foreman_n of_o the_o inquest_n the_o oath_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o inquest_n the_o first_o consideration_n the_o second_o consideration_n deut._n c._n 6._o the_o three_o consideration_n what_o a_o oath_n be_v hebr._n cap._n 6._o v._n 16_o 17._o malac._n 3_o high-treason_n petty-treason_n felony_n rape_n burglary_n petty_a larceny_n phisnomy_n deface_v misprision_n of_o treason_n sorcerer_n and_o conjurer_n and_o witch_n sacrilege_n take_v of_o dove_n young_a pigeon_n goshawk_n fish_n cignet_n swan_n peacock_n domestic_a deer_n and_o robbery_n burn_v of_o house_n or_o barn_n acessaries_n escape_v voluntary_a escape_v negligent_a rescue_n constable_n tything-man_n stock_n hue_n and_o cry_n common_a nuisance_n bridge_n decay_v common_a pound_n surveyor_n of_o high_a way_n ditch_n hedge_n and_o high_a way_n keep_v and_o scour_v boundary_n '_o hedg-breaker_n poundbreach_n bloodshed_n rescous_a common_a barrator_n alehouse-keeper_n forestall_a regrator_fw-la engrosser_n assize_n of_o bread_n brewer_n victualler_n inne-holders_n butcher_n false_a weight_n and_o measure_n tanner_n currier_n shoemaker_n searcher_n and_o
de_fw-la officio_fw-la coronat_fw-la de_fw-fr pace_n &_o plagis_fw-la and_o britton_n in_o his_o first_o chapter_n where_o he_o treat_v of_o it_o at_o large_a and_o fleta_n e._n 1._o cap._n 18._o but_o more_o ample_o in_o stamfords_n plea_n of_o the_o crown_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 51._o it_o be_v ample_o express_v in_o f_o n_o b._n fol._n 186._o that_o the_o coroner_n shall_v carry_v the_o record_n of_o his_o own_o view_n abjuration_n outlawry_n appeal_n accusation_n of_o theft_n do_v before_o he_o and_o of_o all_o other_o thing_n do_v in_o the_o county_n that_o be_v certain_a to_o the_o coroner_n office_n and_o also_o in_o the_o court_n of_o freeman_n which_o have_v franchise_n of_o infangtheft_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o coroner_n shall_v all_o appeal_n of_o robbery_n and_o larceny_n be_v frame_v now_o as_o to_o the_o view_n of_o the_o body_n of_o a_o man_n it_o be_v his_o office_n that_o so_o soon_o as_o he_o shall_v be_v certify_v thereof_o to_o send_v to_o the_o constable_n of_o the_o hundred_o of_o the_o place_n to_o summon_v sufficient_a and_o able_a man_n of_o the_o town_n adjacent_a that_o at_o a_o day_n certain_a they_o be_v before_o he_o at_o such_o a_o place_n all_o which_o do_v the_o body_n be_v to_o be_v view_v and_o if_o it_o be_v bury_v it_o be_v to_o be_v take_v up_o and_o he_o be_v to_o record_v the_o name_n of_o those_o who_o bury_v he_o and_o if_o it_o have_v be_v decrease_v or_o endamage_v by_o ill_a keep_n or_o lie_v so_o long_o that_o it_o can_v be_v judge_v how_o it_o come_v by_o its_o death_n the_o same_o must_v also_o be_v record_v that_o this_o negligence_n may_v be_v punish_v at_o the_o come_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n into_o the_o circuit_n for_o the_o town_n where_o the_o amerciament_n be_v shall_v be_v grievous_o amercy_v upon_o sight_n of_o the_o coroner_n roll_n he_o ought_v to_o do_v his_o office_n in_o person_n and_o to_o see_v the_o dead_a body_n when_o he_o make_v inquisition_n otherwise_o the_o 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