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return_v and_o file_v the_o court_n may_v grant_v he_o a_o venire_fw-la facias_fw-la de_fw-la novo_fw-la dyer_n 144._o 21_o h._n 7._o 32._o though_o it_o have_v be_v question_v but_o if_o he_o have_v a_o general_a venire_fw-la facias_fw-la he_o tales_n tales_n can_v pray_v a_o decem_fw-la tale_n etc._n etc._n per_fw-la medietatem_fw-la linguae_fw-la upon_o this_o because_o the_o tale_n ought_v to_o pursue_v the_o venire_fw-la facias_fw-la 3_o e._n 4._o 11_o 12._o and_o so_o if_o the_o venire_fw-la facias_fw-la be_v per_fw-la medietatem_fw-la linguae_fw-la the_o tale_n ought_v to_o be_v per_fw-la medietatem_fw-la tales_n tales_n linguae_fw-la as_o if_o 6_o denizen_n and_o 5_o alien_n appear_v of_o the_o principal_a jury_n the_o plaintiff_n may_v have_v a_o tale_n per_fw-la medietatem_fw-la linguae_fw-la li._n 10._o 104._o but_o if_o in_o this_o case_n the_o tale_n be_v general_a de_fw-fr circumstantibus_fw-la it_o have_v be_v hold_v good_a enough_o for_o there_o be_v no_o exception_n 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yray_v a_o venire_fw-la facias_fw-la
abate_v littleton_n sect._n 485._o also_o in_o a_o writ_n of_o trespass_n for_o battery_n place_n the_o verdict_n may_v find_v the_o defendant_n guilty_a of_o the_o trespass_n at_o another_o day_n or_o place_n or_o for_o good_n carry_v away_o if_o the_o defendant_n plead_v not_o guilty_a in_o manner_n as_o the_o plaintiff_n suppose_v and_o it_o be_v find_v that_o the_o defendant_n be_v guilty_a in_o another_o town_n or_o at_o another_o day_n than_o the_o plaintiff_n suppose_v yet_o he_o shall_v recover_v so_o the_o jury_n may_v find_v the_o conspiracy_n at_o conspiracy_n conspiracy_n another_o day_n for_o the_o day_n be_v but_o form_n in_o battery_n if_o the_o defendant_n justify_v at_o battery_n battery_n another_o day_n with_o a_o traverse_n devant_fw-fr &_o apres_fw-fr he_o may_v be_v find_v guilty_a at_o another_o day_n if_o the_o defendant_n by_o this_o plea_n agree_v with_o demesn_a son_n assault_n demesn_a the_o plaintiff_n in_o the_o day_n year_n and_o place_n and_o the_o 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their_o verdict_n and_o that_o verdict_n which_o be_v record_v shall_v stand_v 1_o inst_z 227._o plo._n com._n 212._o there_o be_v also_o a_o verdict_n give_v in_o open_a court_n and_o a_o privy_a verdict_n give_v out_o of_o court_n before_o any_o of_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o court_n verdict_n open_v verdict_n and_o privy_a verdict_n so_o call_v because_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v keep_v secret_a and_o privy_a from_o each_o of_o the_o party_n before_o it_o be_v affirm_v in_o court_n because_o the_o jury_n may_v vary_v from_o their_o verdict_n the_o jury_n may_v vary_v from_o a_o private_a verdict_n private_a verdict_n as_o if_o that_o find_v for_o the_o plaintiff_n the_o open_a verdict_n may_v be_v for_o the_o defendant_n and_o this_o shall_v stand_v and_o the_o private_a verdict_n shall_v not_o be_v deem_v a_o verdict_n for_o the_o jury_n be_v charge_v open_o in_o court_n and_o in_o court_n their_o verdict_n ought_v to_o be_v receive_v and_o this_o which_o they_o pronounce_v open_o in_o court_n shall_v be_v adjudge_v their_o verdict_n and_o although_o it_o be_v usual_a to_o take_v the_o verdict_n secret_o when_o the_o juror_n be_v agree_v yet_o this_o be_v not_o of_o necessity_n of_o law_n but_o of_o courtesy_n of_o law_n for_o the_o ease_n of_o the_o juror_n and_o in_o this_o case_n their_o say_n shall_v not_o be_v their_o verdict_n till_o it_o be_v open_o pronounce_v in_o the_o court_n for_o when_o they_o come_v in_o the_o court_n the_o plaintiff_n shall_v be_v demand_v and_o then_o may_v be_v nonsuit_v but_o when_o they_o give_v their_o verdict_n secret_o the_o plaintiff_n be_v not_o demandable_a nor_o can_v be_v then_o nonsuit_v but_o he_o may_v be_v nonsuit_v when_o the_o verdict_n of_o right_a aught_o to_o be_v render_v ergo_fw-la the_o force_n be_v in_o the_o give_n of_o the_o verdict_n in_o the_o court_n and_o not_o elsewhere_o and_o also_o in_o the_o court_n itself_o if_o they_o pronounce_v 12._o bro._n tit_n verdict_n 12._o their_o verdict_n they_o may_v 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part_n 210._o if_o a_o verdict_n be_v good_a in_o part_n and_o naught_o part_n verdict_n good_a in_o part_n in_o another_o part_n it_o shall_v stand_v in_o part_n and_o a_o new_a inquest_n shall_v be_v for_o the_o rest_n bro._n tit_n verdict_n 89._o for_o the_o juries_n direction_n in_o their_o verdict_n verdict_n what_o permit_v in_o plead_v for_o the_o juries_n direction_n in_o their_o verdict_n great_a liberty_n be_v permit_v in_o plead_v a_o matter_n doubtful_a in_o law_n for_o a_o traverse_n for_o this_o reason_n may_v be_v omit_v as_o in_o debt_n against_o a_o executor_n it_o be_v a_o good_a plea_n to_o say_v administration_n be_v commit_v to_o he_o and_o therefore_o he_o shall_v be_v name_v administrator_n and_o not_o executor_n without_o traverse_v that_o he_o be_v not_o executor_n for_o the_o lay-people_n know_v no_o difference_n between_o one_o administrate_v as_o executor_n and_o one_o administrate_v as_o administrator_n 9_o e._n 4._o 33._o for_o this_o reason_n likewise_o the_o special_a matter_n may_v be_v plead_v together_o with_o the_o general_a issue_n etc._n etc._n as_o that_o the_o obligation_n put_v in_o suit_n be_v seal_v by_o he_o and_o deliver_v to_o a._n to_o keep_v till_o certain_a indenture_n be_v make_v factum_fw-la a_o special_a non_fw-la est_fw-la factum_fw-la between_o the_o plaintiff_n and_o he_o before_o which_o indenture_n make_v the_o plaintiff_n take_v the_o obligation_n out_o of_o the_o possession_n of_o a._n so_o be_v not_o his_o deed_n this_o be_v good_a and_o yet_o by_o this_o general_a conclusion_n the_o matter_n precedent_n shall_v not_o be_v wave_v for_o it_o be_v perilous_a to_o put_v the_o special_a matter_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o lay-people_n 9_o h._n 6._o 38._o damage_n try_v damage_n where_o the_o issue_n upon_o a_o collateral_a matter_n be_v try_v in_o a_o foreign_a county_n hundred_o etc._n etc._n where_o the_o principal_a and_o accessary_a shall_v be_v try_v in_o trespass_n
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plaintiff_n deny_v the_o kindred_n and_o affinity_n than_o thus_o nient_a cousin_n par_fw-fr le_fw-fr manner_n w._n t._n est_fw-fr cousin_n g._n d._n then_o be_v two_o or_o more_o triors_n swear_v but_o seldom_o more_o than_o two_o and_o after_o they_o have_v hear_v the_o proof_n and_o evidence_n give_v to_o make_v good_a the_o defendant_n plea_n they_o give_v their_o verdict_n according_o note_v the_o plaintiff_n may_v if_o he_o please_v demur_n upon_o the_o challenge_n a_o challenge_n to_o the_o array_n because_o no_o knight_n be_v return_v upon_o the_o jury_n et_fw-la super_fw-la hoc_fw-la predictus_fw-la comes_fw-la ê‘_n a._n b._n attorn_a suum_fw-la when_fw-mi &_o calumpn_a arraiament_n pannelli_fw-la assize_n pnd_n quia_fw-la dic_fw-la qd_n ipe_fw-la est_fw-la &_o tempore_fw-la arraiamenti_fw-la pannelli_fw-la illius_fw-la &_o antea_fw-la fuit_fw-la et_fw-la adhuc_fw-la est_fw-fr un_fw-fr magnat_fw-la &_o patium_fw-la huius_fw-la regni_fw-la angliae_fw-la &_o uâ—cem_fw-la &_o locum_fw-la in_o quolibet_fw-la parliamento_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la regni_fw-la habens_fw-la et_fw-la qd_n arraiament_n assize_n pannelli_fw-la pnd_n arraiat_fw-la fuit_fw-la ê‘_n c._n d._n mil_n '_o nuper_fw-la vic_a pnd_n come_v e._n nullo_n millite_fw-la in_o eodem_fw-la pannello_fw-it arriament_n illius_fw-la niat_fw-la &_o retorn_a existen_v sicut_fw-la esse_fw-la debuit_fw-la secundum_fw-la legem_fw-la huius_fw-la regni_fw-la angliae_fw-la &_o hoc_fw-la parrot_n est_fw-la verificare_fw-la unde_fw-la pet_n judgm_n et_fw-la qd_n pannellum_fw-la illud_fw-la cassetur_fw-la etc._n etc._n vies_z tiel_n challenge_v in_o le_fw-fr liure_fw-fr de_fw-fr mounseur_fw-fr plowden_n &_o demurrer_n sur_fw-fr ceo_fw-la joinder_n in_o demurrer_n &_o judgement_n que_fw-fr le_fw-fr panel_n ill_a soit_fw-fr casse_n en_fw-fr le_fw-fr case_n del_fw-it count_n de_fw-fr derby_n foe_n 117._o a_o challenge_n against_o the_o sheriff_n for_o return_v the_o jury_n at_o the_o instance_n request_n and_o denomination_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n et_fw-la super_fw-la hoc_fw-la eadem_fw-la a._n b._n ê‘_n c._n d._n attorn_a suum_fw-la when_fw-mi &_o calumpn_a arraiament_n pannelli_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la juren_n quia_fw-la dic_fw-la qd_n pannellum_fw-la illud_fw-la fact_n &_o arriat_fw-la fuit_fw-la ê‘_n e._n h._n mil_fw-mi '_o modo_fw-la vic_a com_n pnd_n &_o ministros_fw-la suos_fw-la ad_fw-la demoninationem_fw-la &_o promotionem_fw-la ipsius_fw-la quer_n &_o infavorem_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la quer_n &_o hoc_fw-la parrot_n est_fw-la verificare_fw-la unde_fw-la pet_n judgm_n &_o qd_n pannellum_fw-la illud_fw-la cassetur_fw-la etc._n etc._n to_o which_o the_o plaintiff_n may_v plead_v that_o the_o array_n of_o the_o panel_n breed_fw-mi be_v &_o equalit_fw-la factum_fw-la &_o arriat_fw-la fuit_fw-la ê‘_n pndictum_fw-la vic_a &_o ministros_fw-la suos_fw-la etc._n etc._n juxta_fw-la officii_fw-la svi_fw-la debit_fw-la or_o the_o plaintiff_n if_o he_o will_v may_v confess_v it_o but_o if_o he_o plead_v than_o the_o judge_n immediate_o assign_v trior_n to_o try_v the_o array_n which_o seldom_o excee_v two_o who_o be_v choose_v and_o swear_v the_o associate_n or_o clerk_n in_o court_n do_v declare_v and_o rehearse_v unto_o they_o the_o matter_n and_o cause_n of_o the_o challenge_n and_o after_o he_o have_v so_o do_v conclude_v to_o they_o thus_o and_o so_o your_o charge_n be_v to_o inquire_v whether_o it_o be_v a_o even_a and_o impartial_a array_n or_o a_o favourable_a one_o and_o if_o they_o affirm_v it_o then_o the_o clerk_n enter_v underneath_o the_o challenge_n affirmatur_fw-la but_o if_o the_o trior_n find_v it_o favourable_a then_o thus_o calumpnia_fw-la vera_fw-la a_o challenge_n because_o that_o the_o town_n be_v within_o a_o hundred_o of_o which_o the_o plaintiff_n be_v lord_n and_o pray_v a_o writ_n to_o the_o next_o hundred_o et_fw-la super_fw-la hoc_fw-la pnd_n a._n dic_fw-la qd_n predicta_fw-la villa_n de_fw-fr dale_n de_fw-fr qua_fw-la transgr_fw-fr pnd_n facta_fw-la fuit_fw-la est_fw-la infra_fw-la hundred_o de_fw-la b._n et_fw-la quod_fw-la ipse_fw-la est_fw-la dnns_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la hundredi_fw-la quodque_fw-la omnes_fw-la lib_n tenentes_fw-la infra_fw-la hundred_o illud_fw-la sunt_fw-la infra_fw-la districtionem_fw-la ipsius_fw-la a._n et_fw-la ea_fw-la de_fw-fr causa_fw-la pet_n bren_fw-it dom_fw-la regis_fw-la de_fw-la venire_fw-la faciend_n hic_fw-la xij_o etc._n etc._n ad_fw-la triand_n exitum_fw-la predictum_fw-la de_fw-la prox_n visum_fw-la in_o com_n pnd_v exâ—ra_fw-la hundred_o pnd_v ville_fw-fr de_fw-fr b._n prox_n adjacen_n vic_a come_v breed_fw-mi dirigend_n et_fw-la quia_fw-la pnd_n defendens_fw-la hoc_fw-la non_fw-la dedint_n ei_fw-la conceditur_fw-la etc._n etc._n jo._n pcept_v est_fw-fr vic_a qd_n venire_fw-la fac_fw-la hic_fw-la in_o octab_n sci_fw-la hillary_n xij_o etc._n etc._n the_o prox_n &_o visum_fw-la in_o com_n pnd_v extra_fw-la hundred_o breed_fw-mi predicte_n ville_fw-fr de_fw-fr dale_n prox_n adjacen_n ê‘_n quos_fw-la etc._n etc._n et_fw-la qui_fw-la nec_fw-la etc._n etc._n ad_fw-la recogn_n etc._n etc._n quia_fw-la tam_fw-la etc._n etc._n challenge_v because_o the_o sheriff_n and_o two_o coroner_n be_v tenant_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n and_o a_o ven._n fac_fw-la award_v to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o coroner_n et_fw-fr suê‘_n hoc_fw-la pnd_n a._n b._n dic_fw-la qd_n tam_fw-la pnd_n c._n d._n mile_n nunc_fw-la vic_a come_v pnd_v cum_fw-la e._n f._n &_o g._n h._n duo_fw-la coron_n sunt_fw-la tenentes_fw-la ipsius_fw-la nunc_fw-la i._o et_fw-la infra_fw-la districtionem_fw-la svam_fw-la et_fw-la ea_fw-la de_fw-fr causa_fw-la pet_n breed_v ipsius_fw-la dom_fw-la regis_fw-la de_fw-fr ven._n fac_fw-la hic_fw-la xij_o etc._n etc._n e._n a._n &_o r._n p._n resid_v coron_n ejusdem_fw-la dom_fw-la regis_fw-la in_o com_n pnd_v dirigend_n ad_fw-la triand_n exit_fw-la pnd_n &_o quia_fw-la pnd_n w._n hoc_fw-la non_fw-la dedint_n ei_fw-la conceditur_fw-la etc._n etc._n jo._n prec_fw-la e._n a._n &_o r._n p._n quod_fw-la ven._n fac_fw-la hic_fw-la etc._n etc._n challenge_v where_o after_o the_o last_o continuance_n the_o cousin_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n be_v make_v sheriff_n after_o issue_n join_v quia_fw-la tam_fw-la etc._n etc._n ad_fw-la quem_fw-la diem_fw-la hic_fw-la veun_fw-mi part_n etc._n etc._n et_fw-fr vic_a non_fw-la misit_fw-la breed_v et_fw-la super_fw-la hoc_fw-la predictus_fw-la quer_n dic_fw-la qd_n post_fw-la ultimam_fw-la continuationem_fw-la placiti_fw-la videl_n '_o postea_fw-la octab_v sci_fw-la michis_n ultimo_fw-la pretito_fw-la de_fw-la quo_fw-la die_fw-la loquela_fw-la pnd_n ult_fw-la continuat_fw-la fuit_fw-la hic_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la hunc_fw-la diem_fw-la scilicet_fw-la tali_fw-la die_fw-la ultimo_fw-la pretito_fw-la dominus_fw-la rex_fw-la nunc_fw-la per_fw-la lras_fw-la svas_fw-la patentes_fw-la commissit_n cuidem_fw-la a._n b._n mil'i_fw-la custodiam_fw-la come_v pnd_fw-fr quarum_fw-la quidem_fw-la literarum_fw-la paten_fw-mi pretextu_fw-la idem_fw-la vic_a com_n illius_fw-la jam_fw-la existit_fw-la quiquidem_fw-la a._n b._n est_fw-la consanguineus_fw-la pnd_n quer_v vizt_v fil'_n etc._n etc._n et_fw-la ea_fw-la de_fw-fr causa_fw-la pet_n breve_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la de_fw-la venire_fw-la fac_fw-la hic_fw-la xij_o etc._n etc._n coron_n dic_fw-la com_n regis_fw-la come_v pnd_n dirigend_n et_fw-la quia_fw-la predictus_fw-la defendens_fw-la hoc_fw-la non_fw-la didicit_fw-la ei_fw-la conceditur_fw-la etc._n etc._n et_fw-la prec_fw-la est_fw-la coron_n dom_fw-la regis_fw-la com_n pnd_n when_fw-mi fac_fw-la etc._n etc._n challenge_v because_o the_o sheriff_n be_v of_o council_n with_o the_o plaintiff_n and_o have_v receive_v fee_n and_o the_o defendant_n do_v deny_v the_o challenge_n therefore_o the_o venire_fw-la fac_fw-la award_v to_o to_o the_o sheriff_n notwithstanding_o et_fw-la super_fw-la hoc_fw-la pndictus_fw-la quer_fw-fr dic_fw-la qd_n quidem_fw-la a._n b._n vic_a com_n pnd_v modo_fw-la existit_fw-la quiquidem_fw-la a._n b._n est_fw-fr de_fw-fr consiliis_fw-la ipsius_fw-la quer_n &_o habet_fw-la de_fw-la eodem_fw-la quer_fw-fr annuum_fw-la redditum_fw-la sive_fw-la feod_fw-la xxl._n et_fw-la ea_fw-la de_fw-fr causa_fw-la pet_n breed_v dom_fw-la regis_fw-la de_fw-la veni_fw-la '_o faciend_n '_o hic_fw-la xij_o etc._n etc._n coron_n dom_fw-la regis_fw-la com_n pnd_n dirigend_n et_fw-la quia_fw-la predictus_fw-la defendens_fw-la hoc_fw-la dedic_fw-la jon_n non_fw-la obstante_fw-la allegationis_fw-la pnd_v queâ—_n prec_fw-la est_fw-la vic_a etc._n etc._n challenge_v because_o the_o plaintiff_n be_v brother_n to_o the_o sheriff_n et_fw-la super_fw-la hoc_fw-la quidem_fw-la querens_fw-la dic_fw-la qd_n a._n b._n mile_n modo_fw-la vic_a come_v pnd_v existit_fw-la
sufficien_fw-fr in_o lege_fw-la existunt_fw-la tam_fw-la ad_fw-la manutenend_n &_o proband_n exit_fw-la breed_fw-mi pro_fw-la parte_fw-la dicti_fw-la a._n f._n superius_fw-la ad_fw-la patriam_fw-la junct_n quam_fw-la ad_fw-la excludend_n domin_n regem_fw-la de_fw-la aliqua_fw-la forisfactura_fw-la bonor_n breed_fw-mi habend_v ad_fw-la quas_fw-la breed_fw-mi attorn_a domini_fw-la regis_fw-la pro_fw-la ipso_fw-la domino_fw-la rege_fw-la minus_fw-la sufficienter_fw-la respondit_fw-la nec_fw-la aliquod_fw-la pro_fw-la ipso_fw-la rege_fw-la allegavit_fw-la unde_fw-la idem_fw-la a._n pet_n judicium_fw-la ac_fw-la quod_fw-la breed_fw-mi bona_fw-la in_o dicta_fw-la informatione_fw-la spec_fw-la ei_fw-la reliberentur_fw-la quodque_fw-la ipse_fw-la quoad_fw-la premissa_fw-la ab_fw-la hac_fw-la curia_fw-la dimittatur_fw-la ideo_fw-la ad_fw-la judicium_fw-la note_v in_o this_o case_n the_o agreement_n according_a to_o the_o statute_n be_v put_v in_o issue_n general_o and_o yet_o the_o special_a agreement_n maintain_v the_o issue_n and_o wheresoever_o the_o evidence_n doâ—h_v not_o warrant_v prove_v regula_n regula_n and_o maintain_v the_o uâ—ny_n same_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o issue_n that_o evidence_n be_v defective_a and_o may_v be_v demur_v upon_o upon_o non_fw-la est_fw-la factum_fw-la to_o a_o bond_n date_v at_o york_n it_o factum_fw-la non_fw-fr â—st_fw-fr factum_fw-la be_v say_v in_o this_o case_n that_o to_o prove_v the_o bond_n make_v in_o another_o place_n do_v not_o prove_v the_o bond_n nor_o warrant_n the_o issue_n because_o the_o delivery_n be_v intend_v to_o be_v where_o the_o dare_v be_v but_o the_o witness_n prove_v the_o contrary_a and_o so_o the_o issue_n be_v not_o prove_v but_o sure_o if_o this_o be_v find_v the_o plaintiff_n shall_v have_v judgement_n as_o well_o as_o upon_o a_o bond_n deliver_v before_o the_o date_n 31_o h._n 6._o plo._n 7._o roll_n 677._o but_o infancy_n or_o make_v by_o dure_v can_v be_v give_v in_o evidence_n upon_o non_fw-la est_fw-la factum_fw-la lib._n 5._o whelpdales_n case_n 119._o because_o thereby_o the_o bond_n be_v not_o void_a but_o only_o voidable_a otherwise_o of_o the_o bond_n of_o a_o feme_fw-fr covert_n or_o monk_n for_o there_o the_o bond_n be_v void_a and_o so_o non_fw-la est_fw-la factum_fw-la and_o so_o of_o a_o bond_n make_v to_o a_o feme_fw-fr covert_n and_o the_o husband_n disagree_v to_o it_o or_o by_o husband_n and_o feme_fw-fr non_fw-fr est_fw-fr factum_fw-la of_o the_o wife_n in_o a_o assize_n if_o the_o tenant_n plead_v nul_fw-fr tort_fw-fr nul_fw-fr disseisin_n he_o can_v give_v in_o evidence_n a_o release_n after_o the_o disseisin_n but_o a_o release_n before_o the_o disseisin_n he_o may_v for_o release_n release_n then_o there_o be_v no_o disseisin_n upon_o the_o matter_n in_o a_o writ_n of_o right_n if_o the_o tenant_n join_v the_o mouse_n warranty_n warranty_n upon_o the_o mere_a right_n he_o can_v give_v in_o evidence_n a_o collateral_a warranty_n for_o he_o have_v not_o any_o right_n by_o it_o and_o therefore_o it_o ought_v to_o have_v be_v plead_v 1._o inst_z 283._o regular_o whatsoever_o be_v do_v by_o force_n of_o a_o warrant_n or_o authority_n aught_o to_o be_v plead_v regula_n regula_n but_o note_n in_o all_o case_n where_o one_o can_v have_v advantage_n of_o the_o special_a matter_n by_o way_n of_o plea_n there_o he_o may_v have_v advantage_n of_o it_o in_o evidence_n as_o for_o example_n the_o rule_n of_o law_n be_v that_o one_o can_v justify_v the_o death_n or_o kill_v of_o a_o man_n and_o therefore_o if_o one_o kill_v another_o in_o his_o own_o defence_n he_o can_v plead_v this_o special_o but_o he_o may_v give_v it_o in_o evidence_n and_o so_o in_o defence_n of_o his_o house_n against_o thief_n and_o robber_n etc._n etc._n by_o the_o statute_n 23_o h._n 8._o cap._n 5._o any_o thing_n do_v by_o sewer_n sewer_n the_o authority_n of_o the_o commission_n of_o sewer_n may_v be_v give_v in_o evidence_n upon_o the_o general_a issue_n after_o take_v the_o general_n issue_n the_o defendant_n can_v give_v in_o evidence_n any_o thing_n that_o go_v in_o discharge_n regula_n regula_n of_o the_o action_n as_o in_o debt_n upon_o nil_fw-la debet_fw-la he_o can_v give_v in_o evidence_n a_o release_n nor_o a_o grant_n to_o cut_v tree_n release_n release_n to_o repair_v upon_o nul_fw-fr waist_n fait_fw-fr nor_o make_v of_o a_o ditch_n to_o amend_v the_o meadow_n but_o that_o he_o only_o lop_v the_o be_v be_v tree_n he_o may_v if_o be_v be_v assign_v in_o succidendo_fw-la arbores_n etc._n etc._n neither_o if_o a_o statute_n be_v make_v that_o all_o statute_n statute_n tenant_n for_o life_n shall_v be_v dispunishable_a of_o waist_n can_v he_o give_v in_o evidence_n this_o statute_n 28_o h._n 8._o dyer_n 28._o for_o the_o discharge_v aught_o to_o be_v plead_v because_o it_o admit_v a_o cause_n of_o action_n without_o it_o in_o debt_n against_o executor_n and_o asset_n inter_fw-la marus_fw-la asset_n asset_n in_o issue_n it_o be_v good_a evidence_n that_o they_o sell_v land_n by_o the_o will_n of_o the_o testator_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o they_o have_v the_o money_n and_o so_o that_o they_o recover_v damage_n in_o trespass_n for_o good_n take_v in_o the_o life_n of_o the_o testator_n etc._n etc._n 3_o h._n 6._o 3._o in_o a_o issue_n upon_o villeinage_n regardant_a to_o a_o manor_n villeinage_n villeinage_n a_o villain_n in_o gross_a be_v no_o evidence_n dyer_n 48._o in_o waist_n by_o the_o grantee_n of_o a_o reversion_n by_o montague_n attornment_n attornment_n and_o fitz._n the_o lessee_n may_v plead_v that_o he_o in_o reversion_n ne_o grant_n a_fw-fr pas_fw-fr per_fw-la le_fw-fr fait_fw-fr and_o give_v in_o evidence_n that_o he_o never_o attorn_v or_o he_o may_v traverse_v the_o attornment_n at_o his_o election_n dyer_n 31._o in_o trespass_n quare_fw-la clausum_fw-la fregit_fw-la the_o defendant_n trespass_n trespass_n say_v that_o locus_fw-la in_o quo_fw-la etc._n etc._n be_v 6_o acre_n in_o d._n which_o be_v his_o freehold_n the_o plaintiff_n reply_v that_o it_o be_v his_o freehold_n and_o not_o the_o defendant_n the_o defendant_n can_v give_v in_o evidence_n other_o 6._o acre_n in_o d._n which_o be_v his_o freehold_n because_o the_o plea_n shall_v be_v intend_v to_o refer_v to_o the_o 6_o acre_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n dyer_n 23._o in_o rescous_a by_o the_o lord_n upon_o not_o guilty_a the_o rescous_a rescous_a defendant_n shall_v not_o give_v in_o evidence_n that_o he_o do_v not_o hold_v by_o vavasour_n and_o bryan_n and_o so_o if_o he_o say_v nothing_o be_v behind_o in_o avowry_n he_o shall_v not_o give_v in_o evidence_n that_o he_o do_v not_o hold_v of_o he_o t._n 9_o h._n 7._o 3._o avowry_n avowry_n in_o assize_n feoffment_n plead_v the_o plaintiff_n say_v he_o feoffment_n feoffment_n do_v not_o enfeoff_v modo_fw-la &_o forma_fw-la upon_o the_o deed_n and_o letter_n of_o attorney_n to_o infeoff_v upon_o condition_n find_v if_o the_o attorney_n make_v it_o without_o condition_n this_o 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