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the_o dean_n 〈◊〉_d the_o chapel_n royal_a and_o dean_n of_o thâ—_n chappel_n of_o st._n george_n at_o windsor_n moreover_o some_o dean_n there_o be_v without_o aâ—â—_n chapter_n yet_o enjoy_v certain_a jurisdiction_n as_o the_o dean_n of_o croyden_n thâ—_n dean_n of_o battle_n and_o the_o dean_n of_o boâ—â—ing_n etc._n etc._n the_o consistory_n court_v of_o archbishop_n and_o bishop_n the_o consistory_n court_v of_o every_o archbishop_n and_o bishop_n of_o every_o dioceâ—â—_n in_o ecclesiastical_a cause_n be_v hold_v befoâ—â—_n his_o chancellor_n in_o his_o catheral_n church_n or_o before_o his_o commissary_n in_o place_n 〈◊〉_d the_o diocese_n too_o far_o remote_a for_o the_o chancellor_n to_o call_v they_o to_o the_o consistory_n from_o these_o the_o appeal_n be_v to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o either_o province_n respective_o by_o many_o record_n in_o hen._n 3._o and_o edw._n 1._o it_o appear_v no_o bishop_n can_v make_v a_o will_n of_o his_o good_n or_o chartel_n come_v of_o his_o bishopric_n etc._n etc._n without_o the_o king_n licence_n wherefore_o the_o bishop_n consent_v to_o give_v the_o king_n six_o thing_n that_o they_o may_v free_o make_v their_o wi_n first_n their_o best_a horse_n or_o palfrey_n with_o bridle_n and_o saddle_n second_o a_o cloak_n with_o a_o cape_n three_o a_o cup_n with_o a_o cover_n four_o a_o basin_n and_o ewer_n five_o one_o ring_n of_o gold_n sixthly_a his_o kennel_n of_o hound_n for_o which_o a_o writ_n issue_v out_o of_o the_o exchequer_n after_o the_o decease_n of_o every_o bishop_n the_o king_n by_o the_o verdict_n of_o twelve_o recover_v 10000_o mark_n against_o the_o bishop_n of_o norwich_n for_o that_o he_o prosecute_v against_o the_o abbot_n of_o st._n edmundsbury_n to_o appear_v before_o he_o against_o the_o king_n prohibition_n for_o which_o it_o be_v adjudge_v that_o his_o temporality_n shall_v be_v seize_v and_o his_o body_n take_v if_o a_o alien_a or_o stranger_n be_v present_v to_o a_o benefice_n the_o bishop_n ought_v not_o to_o admit_v he_o the_o court_n of_o archdeacon_n or_o his_o commissary_n this_o court_n be_v to_o be_v hold_v wheâ—â—_n and_o in_o what_o place_n the_o archdeacon_n either_o by_o prescription_n or_o composition_n have_v jurisdiction_n in_o spiritual_a case_n with_o in_o his_o archdeaconry_n and_o from_o hiâ—_n the_o appeal_n be_v to_o the_o diocesan_n and_o 〈◊〉_d be_v call_v oculus_fw-la episcopi_fw-la and_o every_o archdeacon_n have_v 〈◊〉_d court_n and_o jurisdiction_n where_o smallâ—â—_n difference_n arise_v within_o his_o limit_n aâ—â—_n plead_v also_o the_o dean_n and_o chapter_n have_v 〈◊〉_d court_n and_o take_v cognizance_n of_o causâ—_n happen_v in_o place_n belong_v to_o thâ—_n cathedral_n last_o there_o be_v some_o peculiâ—â—_n jurisdiction_n the_o inhabitant_n whereâ—â—_n be_v exempt_a sometime_o from_o the_o archdeacon_n jurisdiction_n and_o sometime_o from_o the_o bishop_n jurisdiction_n the_o court_n of_o delegate_n this_o court_n be_v so_o call_v because_o delegated_a by_o the_o king_n commission_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n to_o sit_v upon_o a_o appeal_n to_o the_o king_n in_o the_o court_n of_o chancery_n in_o three_o cause_n first_o when_o 〈◊〉_d sentence_n be_v give_v in_o a_o ecclesiastical_a court_n by_o the_o archbishop_n or_o his_o official_a second_o when_o a_o sentence_n be_v give_v in_o any_o ecclesiastical_a cause_n in_o place_n exempt_a three_o when_o any_o sentence_n be_v give_v in_o the_o admiral_n court_n by_o the_o order_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n and_o have_v speak_v of_o appeal_n in_o ecclesiastical_a cause_n that_o you_o may_v know_v the_o resolution_n of_o the_o judge_n and_o learned_a in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a law_n in_o what_o cause_n from_o what_o court_n and_o in_o what_o time_n appeal_n be_v to_o be_v make_v vide_fw-la lord_n dyer_n &_o coke_n 4_o inst_z ecclesiastical_a court_n the_o law_n and_o constitution_n ecclesiasticali_n the_o law_n and_o constitution_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a government_n in_o england_n be_v first_o general_a canon_n make_v by_o general_a council_n arbitria_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la patrum_fw-la the_o opinion_n of_o father_n the_o grave_a decree_n of_o several_a holy_a bishop_n of_o rome_n next_o our_o own_o constitution_n make_v ancient_o in_o several_a provincial_a synod_n either_o by_o the_o legate_n otho_n and_o othobone_n send_v from_o rome_n or_o by_o several_a archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n all_o which_o be_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o 25_o hen._n 8._o in_o force_n in_o england_n so_o far_o as_o they_o be_v not_o repugnant_a to_o the_o king_n prerogative_n or_o the_o custom_n law_n or_o statute_n of_o the_o realm_n then_o the_o canon_n make_v in_o convocation_n of_o latter_a time_n as_o 1_o jac._n and_o confirm_v by_o his_o royal_a authority_n also_o statute_n enact_v by_o parliament_n touch_v ecclesiastical_a affair_n and_o last_o divers_a custom_n not_o write_v and_o where_o these_o fail_v the_o civil_a law_n take_v place_n trial_n ecclesiastical_a in_o civil_a cause_n the_o manner_n of_o these_o trial_n be_v first_o a_o citation_n go_v out_o then_o they_o proceed_v to_o bill_n and_o answer_v then_o by_o proof_n witness_n and_o presumption_n the_o matter_n be_v argue_v pro_fw-la and_o con_n and_o the_o canon_n and_o civil_a law_n quote_v and_o then_o without_o jury_n the_o definitive_a sentence_n of_o the_o judge_n pass_v and_o after_o that_o execution_n trial_n ecclesiastical_a in_o criminal_a cause_n the_o manner_n of_o try_v criminal_a cause_n be_v by_o way_n of_o accusation_n denunciation_n or_o inquisition_n the_o first_o when_o some_o one_o take_v upon_o he_o to_o prove_v the_o crime_n the_o second_o when_o the_o churchwarden_n present_a and_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o prove_v because_o it_o be_v presume_v they_o do_v it_o without_o malice_n and_o â—hat_n the_o crime_n be_v notorious_a last_o by_o inquisition_n when_o by_o reason_n of_o common_a fame_n inquiry_n be_v make_v by_o the_o bishop_n exit_fw-la officio_fw-la svo_fw-la by_o call_v some_o of_o â—he_n neighbourhood_n to_o their_o oath_n or_o â—he_v party_n accuse_v to_o his_o oath_n exit_fw-la officio_fw-la but_o by_o the_o prevail_a part_n in_o the_o long-parliament_n this_o power_n be_v take_v from_o the_o church_n the_o want_n whereof_o be_v one_o main_a cause_n of_o the_o libertinism_n and_o debauchery_n of_o the_o nation_n punishment_n by_o ecclesiastical_a court_n punishment_n inflict_v by_o these_o spiritual_a or_o ecclesiastical_a court_n according_a to_o these_o spiritual_a or_o ecclesiastical_a law_n be_v first_o the_o party_n delinquent_a be_v admonish_v next_o go_v forth_o minor_a excommunicatio_fw-la whereby_o he_o be_v excommunicate_v or_o exclude_v from_o the_o church_n or_o at_o least_o from_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n disable_v to_o be_v plaintiff_n in_o any_o suit_n etc._n etc._n and_o this_o common_o for_o non-appearance_n upon_o summons_n or_o not_o obey_v the_o order_n of_o the_o court_n this_o power_n of_o lesser_a excommunication_n the_o bishop_n may_v delegate_n to_o any_o grave_a priest_n with_o the_o chancellor_n then_o excommunicatio_fw-la major_n be_v not_o only_o a_o exclusion_n from_o the_o company_n of_o christian_n in_o spiritual_a duty_n but_o also_o iâ—_n temporal_a affair_n and_o this_o common_o for_o heresy_n schism_n perjury_n incest_n etc._n etc._n and_o for_o the_o more_o terror_n 〈◊〉_d be_v do_v by_o the_o bishop_n himself_o in_o propeâ—_n person_n and_o be_v so_o excommunicate_a a_o man_n can_v be_v in_o any_o civil_a or_o ecclesiastical_a court_n either_o plaintiff_n or_o witness_n and_o in_o case_n any_o continâ—â—_n forty_o day_n excommunicate_a the_o â—_z write_v the_o excommunicato_fw-la capiendo_fw-la be_v grant_v out_o of_o the_o chancery_n against_o he_o whereupon_o he_o be_v cast_v into_o prison_n without_o bail_n till_o he_o have_v satisfy_v for_o thâ—_n offence_n and_o then_o there_o be_v anathematismus_fw-la inflict_v upon_o a_o obstinate_a heretic_n whereby_o he_o be_v declare_v a_o public_a enemy_n to_o god_n rejecteâ—_n and_o accurse_a and_o deliver_v over_o tâ—_n eternal_a damnation_n and_o this_o be_v to_o bâ—_n do_v by_o the_o bishop_n also_o in_o his_o owâ—_n person_n assist_v by_o the_o dean_n and_o chapter_n or_o twelve_o other_o grave_a priest_n anâ—_n last_o there_o be_v interdictum_fw-la whereby_o be_v prohibit_v 〈◊〉_d divine_a office_n as_o christian_a burial_n 〈◊〉_d administration_n of_o sacrament_n etc._n etc._n iâ—_n such_o a_o place_n or_o to_o such_o a_o people_n if_o this_o be_v against_o a_o people_n it_o follow_v theâ—_n wheresoever_o they_o go_v but_o if_o against_o the_o place_n only_o than_o the_o people_n may_v gâ—_n to_o divine_a office_n elsewhere_o and_o beside_o these_o general_a censure_n of_o the_o church_n which_o respect_n church-communion_n there_o be_v another_o touch_v the_o body_n of_o the_o delinquent_n call_v public_a penance_n when_o the_o delinquent_n be_v to_o stand_v in_o the_o church_n porch_n on_o a_o sunday_n barehead_n and_o foot_n in_o a_o white_a sheet_n bewail_v himself_o and_o beg_v every_o one_o that_o pass_v by_o to_o
although_o that_o judgement_n be_v give_v to_o recover_v the_o land_n in_o the_o common_a plea_n yet_o the_o land_n be_v not_o frank-see_a but_o remain_v ancient_a demesne_n because_o the_o beginning_n and_o foundation_n thereof_o be_v in_o ancient_n demesne_fw-la they_o may_v levy_v a_o fine_a in_o ancient_n demesne_n which_o by_o custom_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o bar_n of_o a_o estate_n tail_n but_o certain_o that_o will_v not_o hold_v if_o the_o tenant_n remove_v the_o plea_n for_o the_o cause_n mention_v in_o the_o recordare_fw-la he_o may_v come_v into_o the_o king_n court_n and_o assign_v other_o cause_n and_o twenty_o if_o he_o have_v to_o maintain_v the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o king_n court_n coke_n 4_o inst_z cap._n 58._o all_o those_o manor_n which_o be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o st._n edw._n the_o confessor_n be_v cause_v to_o be_v write_v in_o doomsday_n book_n sub_fw-la titulo_fw-la regis_fw-la and_o all_o the_o land_n hold_v of_o the_o say_a manor_n be_v hold_v by_o tenure_n of_o ancient_n demesne_n and_o the_o tenant_n shall_v not_o be_v implead_v out_o of_o the_o say_a manor_n and_o if_o they_o be_v they_o may_v show_v the_o matter_n and_o abate_v the_o writ_n but_o if_o they_o answer_v to_o the_o writ_n and_o judgement_n be_v give_v than_o the_o land_n become_v frankfee_n for_o ever_o and_o tenant_n in_o ancient_n demesne_n which_o hold_v their_o land_n by_o soccage_n that_o be_v by_o service_n with_o the_o blow_n be_v call_v sockmans_n that_o be_v tenant_n or_o man_n that_o hold_v by_o service_n of_o the_o blow_n or_o plowman_n for_o sock_n signify_v a_o blow_n term_n deal_v ley._n all_o the_o land_n that_o be_v in_o the_o king_n hand_n be_v frankfee_n and_o pleadable_a at_o the_o common_a law_n f._n n._n b._n 35._o the_o manor_n itself_o and_o the_o demesne_n land_n within_o the_o manor_n be_v pleadable_a at_o common_a law_n and_o a_o man_n ought_v to_o sue_v his_o action_n for_o the_o manor_n and_o for_o the_o land_n which_o be_v parcel_v of_o the_o manor_n at_o the_o common_a law_n and_o in_o the_o common_a plea_n f._n n._n b._n 24._o but_o if_o a_o man_n sue_n for_o land_n hold_v of_o the_o manor_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o free_a tenant_n he_o ought_v to_o sue_v the_o writ_n of_o droit_n close_n direct_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n and_o there_o he_o shall_v make_v his_o protestation_n to_o sue_v in_o the_o same_o court_n the_o same_o writ_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o what_o writ_n he_o will_v declare_v and_o if_o false_a judgement_n be_v give_v the_o tenant_n or_o demandant_n may_v sue_v a_o writ_n of_o false_a judgement_n f._n n._n b._n 24._o but_o he_o who_o hold_v in_o ancient_n demesne_fw-la by_o copy_n of_o court_n roll_n at_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o be_v call_v tenant_n by_o base_a tenure_n and_o ancient_o tenure_n in_o villeinage_n if_o he_o be_v oust_v of_o his_o land_n he_o shall_v not_o have_v this_o writ_n of_o droit_n close_n but_o aught_o to_o sue_v by_o bill_n in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n and_o shall_v make_v protestation_n to_o sue_v there_o in_o nature_n of_o what_o writ_n he_o will_v but_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v a_o writ_n of_o false_a judgement_n or_o other_o remedy_n but_o to_o sue_v to_o the_o lord_n by_o way_n of_o petition_n f._n n._n b._n foe_n 26_o 27._o and_o when_o the_o writ_n of_o droit_n gloze_v come_v to_o the_o lord_n or_o his_o bailiff_n he_o ought_v to_o hold_v a_o court_n and_o if_o he_o will_v not_o hold_v it_o the_o demandant_n may_v sue_v a_o writ_n out_o of_o chancery_n command_v he_o to_o hold_v it_o and_o thereupon_o a_o attachment_n direct_v to_o the_o bailiff_n returnable_a in_o the_o king_n bench_n or_o common-plea_n whereupon_o he_o shall_v recover_v damage_n or_o the_o like_a against_o the_o bailiff_n and_o if_o the_o lord_n ou_v his_o tenant_n that_o hold_v in_o fee_n he_o may_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o droit_n close_n or_o a_o assize_n or_o other_o writ_n at_o common_a law_n against_o the_o lord_n for_o those_o land_n f._n n._n b._n 26._o no_o land_n be_v ancient_a demesne_n but_o land_n hold_v in_o soccage_n and_o by_o this_o tenure_n be_v intend_v that_o the_o tenant_n shall_v do_v the_o service_n of_o the_o plowâ—_n viz._n to_o blow_n and_o till_o the_o lord_n land_n to_o mow_v the_o lord_n meadow_n and_o such_o like_a service_n as_o be_v for_o the_o maintain_n of_o the_o king_n sustenance_n or_o victual_n and_o his_o subject_n and_o for_o such_o service_n the_o tenant_n have_v divers_a liberty_n and_o privilege_n in_o law_n as_o to_o be_v quit_v of_o toll_n and_o tax_n if_o not_o charge_v upon_o ancient_n demesne_n to_o be_v free_a from_o charge_n of_o knight_n of_o parliament_n and_o not_o to_o be_v put_v on_o inquest_n out_o of_o their_o manor_n unless_o they_o have_v other_o land_n etc._n etc._n and_o if_o the_o lord_n distrein_o for_o other_o service_n or_o custom_n than_o they_o be_v use_v to_o do_v they_o may_v have_v a_o monstraverunt_fw-la f._n n._n b._n foe_n 30_o 31._o the_o lord_n shall_v not_o answer_v to_o attachment_n upon_o the_o monstraverunt_fw-la before_o the_o court_n be_v certify_v by_o the_o treasurer_n and_o chamberlain_n of_o the_o exchequer_n whether_o the_o land_n be_v ancient_a demesne_n f._n n._n b._n 35._o the_o lord_n shall_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o deceit_n against_o he_o who_o levi_v a_o fine_a of_o demesne_n land_n and_o he_o who_o be_v tenant_n shall_v avoid_v the_o fine_a but_o if_o he_o release_v to_o he_o in_o possession_n it_o shall_v bind_v f._n n._n b._n 216._o land_n in_o ancient_n demesne_n may_v be_v extend_v by_o the_o statute_n de_fw-fr mercatoribus_fw-la 13_o e._n 1._o coke_n two_o inst_z 397._o and_o upon_o statute_n staple_n and_o general_a statute_n extend_v to_o it_o coke_n 4_o inst_z 270._o fine_a in_o ancient_n demesne_fw-la by_o custom_n bar_v a_o estate_n tail_n coke_n 2_o inst_z 207_o 270._o the_o jurisdiction_n extend_v not_o to_o personal_a action_n coke_n 2_o inst_z 224_o 270._o the_o demandant_n 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a_o obligation_n and_o thus_o have_v brief_o set_v forth_o the_o fundamental_o of_o the_o law_n of_o england_n we_o shall_v proceed_v to_o the_o government_n and_o the_o legislative_a and_o executive_a power_n of_o the_o law_n of_o england_n the_o government_n of_o england_n the_o government_n of_o england_n be_v 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o and_o best_a kind_n viz._n monarchical_a political_a government_n the_o king_n be_v supreme_a governor_n in_o 〈◊〉_d cause_n and_o over_o all_o person_n froâ—_n he_o be_v derive_v all_o authority_n and_o jurâ—diction_n he_o be_v quasi_fw-la intellectus_fw-la ageâ—â—_n forma_fw-la formarum_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o from_o thâ—_n king_n with_o the_o advice_n of_o his_o majesty_n privy_a council_n that_o most_o honourable_a assembâ—â—_n in_o the_o king_n court_n or_o palace_n aâ—_n other_o receive_v their_o motion_n it_o be_v calleâ—_n concilium_fw-la secretum_fw-la privatum_fw-la
prayer_n the_o parliament_n when_o require_v confirm_v the_o consult_v of_o the_o clergy_n that_o the_o people_n may_v be_v thereby_o induce_v to_o obey_v the_o ordinance_n of_o their_o spiritual_a governor_n the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n at_o the_o same_o time_n hold_v a_o convocation_n for_o his_o province_n at_o york_n in_o like_a manner_n and_o by_o correspondence_n do_v debate_n and_o conclude_v the_o same_o matter_n with_o the_o convocation_n for_o the_o province_n of_o canterbury_n inter_fw-la leges_fw-la inae_fw-la anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 727_o a_o convocation_n of_o the_o clergy_n be_v call_v magna_fw-la servorum_fw-la dei_fw-la frequentia_fw-la all_o the_o member_n of_o both_o house_n have_v the_o like_a privilege_n for_o themselves_o and_o menial_a servant_n as_o the_o member_n of_o parliament_n and_o this_o by_o statute_n now_o they_o be_v require_v to_o subscribe_v three_o of_o the_o thirty-nine_o article_n vide_fw-la stat._n 13_o eliz._n cap._n 19_o and_o the_o canon_n ratify_v by_o king_n james_n 1_o jac._n 1._o and_o for_o the_o executive_a power_n in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a there_o be_v provide_v divers_a excellent_a court_n the_o chief_a whereof_o for_o criminal_a cause_n be_v the_o high_a commission_n court_n the_o jurisdiction_n whereof_o be_v enact_v 1_o eliz._n that_o her_o majesty_n her_n heir_n and_o successor_n shall_v have_v power_n by_o letter_n patent_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n to_o nominate_v and_o authorize_v such_o person_n or_o person_n be_v natural_a bear_v subject_n to_o her_o highness_n as_o her_o highness_n her_o heir_n or_o successor_n shall_v think_v fit_a to_o exercise_n and_o execute_v all_o manner_n of_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n within_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o ireland_n or_o any_o other_o her_o highness_n dominion_n to_o visit_v and_o reform_v all_o error_n heresy_n or_o schism_n abuse_n offence_n and_o contempt_n etc._n etc._n which_o by_o any_o manner_n of_o spiritual_a and_o ecclesiastical_a power_n can_v or_o may_v be_v lawful_o reform_v etc._n etc._n and_o that_o such_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v have_v full_a power_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o say_a act_n and_o her_o majesty_n letter_n patent_n to_o exercise_n and_o execute_v the_o premise_n according_a to_o the_o tenor_n and_o effect_n of_o the_o say_a letter_n patent_n and_o upon_o declaration_n of_o this_o act_n the_o lord_n coke_n raise_v two_o question_n first_o what_o cause_n shall_v belong_v to_o this_o court_n second_o in_o what_o case_n they_o may_v fine_a and_o imprison_v as_o to_o the_o first_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o by_o the_o principal_a clause_n of_o restitution_n in_o that_o act_n all_o spiritual_a and_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n heretofore_o exercise_v or_o use_v or_o which_o may_v have_v be_v lawful_o exercise_v or_o use_v be_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o that_o parliament_n annex_v and_o unite_v to_o the_o imperial_a crown_n of_o this_o realm_n for_o whatever_o power_n or_o jurisdiction_n 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also_o a_o court_n although_o it_o hold_v no_o plea_n of_o controversy_n 〈◊〉_d belong_v to_o the_o archbishop_n and_o his_o officer_n be_v call_v magister_fw-la ad_fw-la facultates_fw-la and_o the_o authority_n be_v raise_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o 25_o h._n 8._o cap._n 21._o whereby_o authority_n be_v give_v to_o the_o archbishop_n and_o his_o successor_n to_o grant_v dispensation_n faculty_n etc._n etc._n by_o himself_o or_o his_o sufficient_a commissary_n or_o deputy_n for_o any_o such_o matter_n heretofore_o have_v at_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n or_o by_o the_o authority_n thereof_o the_o prerogative_n court_n of_o canterbury_n this_o be_v the_o court_n where_o testament_n be_v prove_v and_o administration_n grant_v where_o the_o party_n die_v within_o his_o province_n have_v bona_fw-la notabilia_fw-la within_o some_o other_o diocese_n than_o where_o he_o die_v which_o regular_o be_v to_o be_v to_o the_o value_n of_o five_o pound_n but_o in_o the_o diocese_n of_o london_n it_o be_v 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in_o that_o particular_a parish_n note_v that_o there_o be_v some_o dean_n 〈◊〉_d england_n without_o any_o jurisdiction_n onâ—_n for_o honour_n so_o style_v as_o
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transgressione_n eidem_fw-la a._n perpraefat_n b._n illata_fw-la ut_fw-la
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it_o be_v then_o demand_v what_o if_o a_o inferior_a ordinary_n will_v refuse_v or_o delay_v to_o admit_v and_o institute_v a_o clerk_n present_v by_o the_o right_a patron_n to_o a_o church_n within_o his_o diocese_n or_o the_o like_a or_o delay_n or_o refuse_v to_o give_v sentence_n in_o a_o case_n depend_v before_o he_o it_o be_v answer_v that_o the_o archbishop_n of_o the_o province_n may_v grant_v his_o letter_n under_o his_o seal_n to_o all_o and_o singular_a clerk_n of_o his_o province_n to_o admonish_v the_o ordinary_a within_o nine_o day_n to_o perform_v that_o which_o by_o justice_n be_v desire_v or_o otherwise_o to_o cite_v he_o to_o appear_v before_o he_o or_o his_o official_a at_o a_o day_n in_o those_o letter_n prefix_v and_o to_o cite_v the_o party_n that_o have_v suffer_v such_o delay_n then_o and_o there_o likewise_o to_o appear_v and_o further_o to_o intimate_v to_o the_o say_v ordinary_a that_o if_o he_o neither_o perform_v that_o which_o be_v enjoin_v nor_o appear_v 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etc._n these_o judge_n and_o all_o the_o officer_n of_o this_o court_n have_v salary_n from_o the_o king_n and_o the_o chief_a of_o they_o livery_n out_o of_o the_o great_a wardrobe_n in_o this_o court_n all_o young_a lawyer_n who_o have_v be_v call_v to_o the_o bar_n be_v allow_v to_o plead_v and_o practise_v this_o court_n may_v grant_v prohibition_n to_o keep_v other_o court_n both_o ecclesiastical_a and_o temporal_a within_o their_o bound_n and_o due_a jurisdiction_n the_o jurisdiction_n thereof_o be_v general_n and_o extend_v to_o all_o england_n be_v more_o uncontrollable_a than_o any_o other_o court_n because_o the_o law_n presume_v the_o king_n always_o be_v present_a there_o in_o person_n none_o may_v be_v judge_n here_o but_o a_o serâ—eant_n who_o upon_o take_v his_o degree_n be_v oblige_v to_o wear_v a_o lawn_n coif_n under_o â—his_n cap_n for_o ever_o after_o the_o king_n have_v whole_o leave_v matter_n of_o judicature_n according_a to_o his_o law_n to_o his_o judge_n and_o 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remove_v into_o that_o court_n by_o practice_n or_o for_o delay_n they_o may_v send_v it_o back_o again_o for_o justice_n to_o be_v do_v in_o this_o court_n the_o sentence_n be_v giveâ—_n by_o the_o chief_a justice_n the_o other_o all_o 〈◊〉_d the_o most_o part_n assent_v if_o they_o can_v agree_v it_o be_v refer_v to_o a_o demurrer_n iâ—_n the_o exchequer_n chamber_n before_o all_o the_o judge_n of_o both_o bench_n and_o chieâ—_n baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n and_o now_o 〈◊〉_d we_o speak_v somewhat_o of_o the_o officer_n the_o prothonotary_n record_v all_o judgement_n order_n and_o rule_n of_o courâ—â—_n and_o all_o verdict_n give_v be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d crown_n matter_n the_o secondary_a be_v his_o deputy_n for_o 〈◊〉_d say_v cause_n who_o keep_v and_o makâ—_n up_o these_o record_n in_o book_n and_o always_o attend_v the_o court._n the_o clerk_n of_o the_o crown_n frame_v 〈◊〉_d indictment_n of_o felony_n treason_n mâ—ther_n etc._n etc._n all_o manner_n of_o appeal_n aâ—â—_n be_v after_o to_o record_v they_o and_o enter_v 〈◊〉_d verdict_n and_o to_o make_v and_o keep_v thâ—_n record_n of_o these_o matter_n and_o have_v 〈◊〉_d deputy_n the_o clerk_n of_o the_o exigent_n frame_v 〈◊〉_d process_n of_o exigi_fw-la facias_fw-la and_o recoâ—â—_n the_o oulawry_n the_o clerk_n
in_o pleno_fw-la comitatu_fw-la per_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la proborum_fw-la &_o legalium_fw-la hominum_fw-la de_fw-la etc._n etc._n inquiras_fw-la inde_fw-la appellatur_fw-la breve_fw-la inquisitionis_fw-la utrum_fw-la a._n captus_fw-la &_o detentus_fw-la in_o prisona_fw-la etc._n etc._n pro_fw-la morte_fw-la w._n unde_fw-la rettatus_fw-la i._n e._n accusatus_fw-la existit_fw-la sit_fw-la odio_fw-la &_o atia_fw-la etc._n etc._n nisi_fw-la indictatus_fw-la vel_fw-la appellatus_fw-la fucrit_fw-fr coram_fw-la justitiariis_fw-la nostris_fw-la ultimo_fw-la itincrantibus_fw-la in_o partibus_fw-la illis_fw-la &_o pro_fw-la hoc_fw-la captus_fw-la &_o imprisonatus_fw-la for_o by_o the_o common_a law_n in_o omnibus_fw-la autem_fw-la placitis_fw-la de_fw-la felonia_fw-la solet_fw-la accusatus_fw-la per_fw-la plegios_fw-la dimitti_fw-la praeterquam_fw-la de_fw-la placito_fw-la de_fw-fr homicidio_fw-la ubi_fw-la ad_fw-la terrorem_fw-la aliter_fw-la statutum_fw-la est_fw-la but_o this_o writ_n be_v take_v away_o by_o a_o late_a statute_n viz._n in_o 28_o e._n 3._o because_o as_o some_o pretend_v it_o become_v unnecessary_a for_o that_o justice_n of_o assize_n justice_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n and_o justice_n of_o gaol-delivery_n come_v at_o the_o least_o into_o every_o county_n twice_o every_o year_n but_o within_o twelve_o year_n after_o this_o statute_n it_o be_v enact_v that_o all_o statute_n make_v against_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la shall_v be_v void_a whereby_o the_o writ_n of_o odio_fw-la and_o atia_n and_o de_fw-fr ponendo_fw-la in_o ballium_fw-la be_v revive_v and_o so_o in_o like_a case_n upon_o all_o the_o branch_n of_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la and_o therefore_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n justice_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n and_o of_o gaol-delivery_n have_v not_o suffer_v the_o prisoner_n to_o be_v long_o detain_v but_o at_o their_o next_o come_n have_v give_v the_o prisoner_n full_a and_o speedy_a justice_n by_o due_a trial_n without_o detain_v he_o long_o in_o prison_n coke_n 2_o inst_z 42_o 43._o a_o person_n examine_v may_v require_v a_o copy_n of_o his_o examination_n take_v time_n to_o answer_v and_o put_v his_o answer_n in_o writing_n and_o keep_v a_o copy_n of_o it_o coke_n 2_o inst_z 51._o all_o cause_n ought_v to_o be_v hear_v and_o determine_v before_o the_o judge_n open_o in_o the_o king_n court_n the_o king_n have_v distribute_v his_o judicial_a power_n to_o several_a court_n of_o justice_n coke_n two_o institutes_n 103._o if_o a_o prisoner_n be_v mute_a by_o act_n of_o god_n the_o judge_n who_o be_v to_o be_v of_o council_n with_o the_o prisoner_n ex_fw-la officio_fw-la aught_o to_o inquire_v if_o he_o be_v the_o same_o person_n and_o of_o all_o other_o plea_n which_o he_o may_v have_v plead_v but_o if_o it_o be_v by_o his_o own_o act_n he_o be_v to_o be_v forthwith_o put_v to_o his_o penance_n coke_n 2_o inst_z 178._o if_o the_o prisoner_n demur_n and_o it_o be_v overrule_v he_o shall_v be_v hang_v but_o not_o have_v pain_n fort_n &_o dure_v ibidem_fw-la justice_n may_v punish_v any_o act_n do_v in_o deceit_n of_o the_o court_n 2_o inst_z 215._o judicis_fw-la officium_fw-la est_fw-la opus_fw-la diei_fw-la in_o die_fw-la ipso_fw-la perficere_fw-la according_a to_o the_o statute_n of_o w._n 1._o cap._n 47._o and_o not_o defer_v it_o or_o prefer_v other_o upon_o any_o request_n or_o importunity_n coke_n 2_o inst_z 256._o sapientis_fw-la judicis_fw-la est_fw-la cogitare_fw-la tantum_fw-la sibi_fw-la esse_fw-la permissum_fw-la quantum_fw-la commissum_fw-la &_o creditum_fw-la coke_n be_v 4_o inst_z 163._o by_o stat._n 4_o jac._n 1._o cap._n 1._o it_o be_v provide_v that_o whereas_o in_o regard_n of_o some_o difference_n and_o inequality_n of_o the_o law_n trial_n and_o proceed_n in_o case_n of_o life_n between_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o that_o of_o the_o realm_n of_o scotland_n it_o appear_v to_o be_v most_o convenient_a for_o the_o contentment_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o all_o 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avoit_fw-fr payè_fw-fr all_o exchequer_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr deit_fw-mi le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr south_n le_fw-fr seal_n del_fw-it exchequer_n ou_fw-fr delay_n fair_a acquittance_n de_fw-fr tiel_fw-fr jour_fw-fr tanque_fw-la a_fw-fr tiel_fw-fr jour_fw-fr etc._n etc._n his_o ancient_a fee_n be_v 40_o mark_n livery_n out_o of_o the_o wardrobe_n 12_o l._n 17_o s._n 4._o d._n in_o toto_fw-la 39_o l._n 10_o s._n 8_o d._n see_v 15._o hen._n 8._o cap._n 16._o the_o exchequer_n have_v a_o chancellor_n and_o seal_n and_o the_o writ_n usual_a in_o the_o chancery_n in_o the_o exchequer_n to_o seize_v land_n be_v more_o ancient_a than_o praerog_n regis_fw-la hereunto_o it_o be_v collect_v that_o see_v there_o have_v be_v timeout_o of_o mind_n a_o chancellor_n of_o the_o exchequer_n that_o there_o shall_v also_o be_v in_o the_o exchequer_n a_o court_n of_o equity_n in_o rot._n par._n 2_o hen._n 4._o we_o find_v a_o petition_n of_o the_o commons_o that_o no_o writ_n or_o privy_a seal_n be_v sue_v out_o of_o the_o chancery_n exchequer_n or_o other_o place_n to_o any_o man_n to_o appear_v