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aforesaid_a than_o next_o follow_v to_o be_v hold_v twelve_o honest_a and_o lawful_a man_n of_o the_o neighbourhood_n of_o s._n to_o be_v suspect_v by_o neither_o party_n to_o inquire_v upon_o their_o oath_n what_o damage_n the_o say_v e._n f._n sustain_v aswell_o by_o the_o occasion_n of_o the_o take_n and_o unjust_a detain_v of_o the_o cattle_n aforesaid_a as_o for_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 and_o the_o same_o day_n be_v give_v to_o the_o say_v e._n f._n here_o etc._n etc._n at_o which_o say_v next_o county_n court_n the_o same_o 15._o day_n of_o may_n in_o the_o year_n abovesaid_a before_o the_o same_o sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n aforesaid_a hold_v come_v the_o say_v e._n f._n by_o his_o attorney_n aforesaid_a and_o the_o same_o i._o s._n bailiff_n of_o the_o wapentake_n aforesaid_a send_v not_o his_o precept_n thereof_o therefore_o as_o before_o it_o be_v command_v to_o the_o say_v i._o s._n bailiff_n etc._n 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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 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