he_o your_o say_a orator_n and_o for_o because_o your_o say_a orator_n have_v not_o any_o speciality_n or_o witness_n to_o prove_v the_o delivery_n of_o the_o say_v xx_o pound_n he_o be_v therefore_o thereof_o without_o remedy_n by_o order_n and_o course_n of_o the_o common_a law_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o be_v utter_o like_a to_o loose_v the_o say_a sum_n contrary_a to_o all_o equity_n good_a conscience_n and_o true_a deal_n unless_o your_o honourable_a lo._n favour_n and_o lawful_a aid_n be_v herein_o show_v in_o tender_a consideration_n whereof_o may_v it_o please_v your_o honourable_a lo._n the_o premise_n consider_v etc._n etc._n the_o answer_n of_o the_o say_a bill_n the_o say_a defendant_n say_v that_o the_o say_a bill_n of_o complaint_n be_v very_o untrue_a 84._o sect_n '_o 84._o and_o insufficient_a in_o the_o law_n to_o be_v answer_v unto_o for_o diverse_a apparent_a matter_n therein_o contain_v and_o that_o the_o same_o be_v devise_v by_o the_o say_a complainant_n and_o exhibit_v into_o this_o honourable_a court_n of_o mere_a malice_n and_o evil_a will_n to_o thintent_a to_o put_v this_o defendant_n to_o great_a charge_n and_o expense_n without_o any_o good_a matter_n or_o just_a cause_n or_o colour_n of_o cause_n so_o to_o do_v and_o that_o if_o the_o say_v suppose_v matter_n be_v true_a as_o indeed_o it_o be_v not_o yet_o be_v the_o same_o determinable_a at_o and_o by_o the_o common_a law_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o not_o in_o this_o honourable_a crurt_n whereunto_o this_o defendant_n pray_v to_o be_v dismiss_v with_o his_o reasonable_a cost_n and_o charge_n in_o this_o behalf_n wrongful_o sustain_v without_o that_o that_o the_o say_v complainant_a by_o way_n of_o press_v at_o the_o feast_n of_o penticost_n in_o the_o say_v three_o and_o twentieth_o year_n of_o the_o queen_n majesty_n reign_n or_o at_o any_o other_o time_n do_v deliver_v unto_o this_o defendant_n the_o say_a sum_n of_o twenty_o pound_n to_o be_v pay_v unto_o he_o at_z or_o before_o the_o say_a feast_n of_o s._n bart._n the_o apostle_n as_o in_o the_o say_a bill_n be_v suppose_v and_o without_o that_o that_o the_o say_v complainant_a many_a and_o sundry_a time_n require_v payment_n of_o the_o say_v twenty_o pound_n as_o in_o the_o say_a bill_n be_v likewise_o untrue_o suppose_v and_o without_o that_o that_o any_o other_o matter_n thing_n or_o thing_n clause_n sentence_n article_n or_o allegation_n in_o the_o say_a bill_n contain_v material_a or_o effectual_a in_o the_o law_n to_o be_v answer_v unto_o and_o not_o herein_o in_o this_o his_o answer_n sufficient_o confess_v and_o avoid_v deny_v or_o traverse_v be_v true_a all_o which_o matter_n etc._n etc._n a_o bill_n of_o detain_v bond_n and_o bill_n pay_v pray_v a_o injunction_n to_o stay_v suit_n thereupon_o to_o the_o right_n honourable_a sir_n c._n h._n knight_n of_o the_o noble_a order_n of_o the_o garter_n and_o lord_n chaunctllor_n of_o england_n humble_o show_v unto_o your_o good_a lo._n f._n l._n of_o s._n in_o je_fw-fr dale_n in_o the_o 85._o sect_n '_o 85._o county_n of_o d._n esquire_n that_o whereas_o your_o say_a suppliant_a do_v long_o sithence_o in_o his_o father_n life_n time_n at_o diverse_a several_a time_n the_o certainty_n whereof_o your_o lordship_n say_v orator_n do_v not_o now_o remember_v upon_o some_o occasion_n that_o he_o then_o have_v to_o use_v more_o money_n than_o he_o have_v then_o in_o store_n do_v borrow_v and_o take_v to_o joane_n of_o one_o r._n s._n of_o s._n in_o the_o say_a county_n of_o d._n yeoman_n diverse_a sum_n of_o money_n upon_o receipt_n whereof_o your_o lordship_n say_v suppliant_a do_v always_o deliver_v unto_o the_o say_v r._n s._n either_o sufficient_a obligation_n of_o double_a the_o sum_n borrow_v or_o else_o his_o the_o say_v f._n l._n your_o lo._n say_v suppliant_n single_v bill_n obligatorie_n for_o repayment_n of_o all_o such_o sum_n of_o money_n as_o he_o then_o borrow_v at_o such_o time_n as_o be_v then_o agree_v upon_o between_o they_o and_o among_o the_o rest_n your_o lo._n say_v orator_n do_v about_o twenty_o year_n since_o as_o he_o now_o remember_v borrow_v of_o the_o say_v r._n s._n the_o sum_n of_o xx_o l_o for_o the_o repayment_n whereof_o at_o a_o certain_a day_n therefore_o then_o agree_v upon_o between_o they_o your_o lo._n say_v suppliant_a do_v then_o deliver_v unto_o the_o say_v r._n s._n his_o bill_n obligatorie_n for_o his_o sufficient_a assurance_n thereof_o the_o which_o say_v xx_o l_o like_v as_o also_o all_o the_o other_o sum_n of_o money_n so_o borrow_v by_o your_o l._n say_v suppliant_a as_o be_v aforesaid_a he_o the_o say_v f._n l._n your_o l._n say_v suppliant_a have_v most_o certain_o now_o long_o since_o repay_v unto_o the_o say_v r._n s._n at_o such_o time_n as_o hethe_v say_v r._n be_v well_o therewith_o content_v as_o well_o in_o full_a discharge_n of_o the_o say_a bill_n obligatorie_n of_o xx_o l_o as_o of_o all_o the_o other_o bond_n and_o writing_n so_o enter_v by_o your_o lo._n say_v suppliant_a as_o be_v aforesaid_a and_o in_o respect_n that_o he_o the_o say_v r._n s._n have_v not_o the_o say_a bill_n obligatorie_n for_o the_o say_v xx_o l_o ready_a to_o be_v cancel_v and_o redeliver_v at_o the_o say_a repayment_n of_o the_o say_v xx_o pound_n he_o the_o say_v r._n s._n do_v then_o very_o faithful_o promise_v unto_o he_o that_o make_v the_o say_a repayment_n that_o he_o the_o say_v r._n s._n will_v assure_o cancel_v the_o say_a bill_n obligatorie_n whensoever_o the_o same_o shall_v next_o come_v into_o his_o hand_n but_o so_o it_o be_v if_o it_o may_v please_v your_o good_a l._n that_o the_o say_v r._n s._n have_v late_o put_v the_o say_a bill_n for_o the_o say_v xx_o pound_n in_o suit_n as_o your_o lordship_n say_v suppliant_a be_v credible_o inform_v mean_v to_o be_v double_o pay_v for_o the_o say_v xx_o pound_n in_o the_o say_a bill_n mention_v against_o all_o equity_n and_o good_a conscience_n in_o consideration_n whereof_o and_o for_o asmuch_o as_o your_o lordship_n say_v orator_n have_v no_o remedy_n at_o the_o common_a law_n either_o to_o recover_v the_o say_a bill_n obligatory_a for_o the_o say_a sum_n of_o xx_o pound_n from_o the_o say_v r._n s._n or_o otherwise_o to_o plead_v in_o discharge_n thereof_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o say_v r._n s._n have_v diverse_a other_o the_o say_a obligation_n and_o writing_n yet_o remain_v in_o his_o hand_n which_o be_v likewise_o satisfy_v and_o which_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o deliver_v into_o your_o l._n say_v suppliant_a at_o diverse_a time_n now_o long_o since_o pass_v the_o which_o to_o do_v he_o have_v hitherto_o not_o fulfil_v and_o in_o very_o good_a sort_n by_o your_o lordship_n say_v orator_n and_o his_o servant_n oftentimes_o require_v for_o like_a recovery_n or_o discharge_v whereof_o your_o lordship_n say_v suppliant_a stand_v likewise_o destitute_a by_o the_o strict_a course_n of_o the_o common_a law_n it_o may_v therefore_o please_v your_o good_a l._n to_o award_n aswell_o the_o queen_n majesty_n most_o gracious_a writ_n of_o injunction_n to_o be_v direct_v unto_o the_o say_v r._n s._n and_o all_o and_o every_o of_o his_o counsellor_n attorneis_n solicitor_n and_o factor_n comcommaund_v they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o thereby_o at_o a_o certain_a day_n and_o under_o a_o certain_a pain_n therein_o to_o be_v set_v down_o by_o your_o good_a lordship_n no_o further_o to_o proceed_v in_o the_o suit_n upon_o the_o say_a xx_o pound_n bill_n until_o your_o lordship_n shall_v have_v take_v further_o direction_n therein_o as_o also_o the_o queen_n majesty_n write_v of_o subpoena_fw-la to_o be_v direct_v to_o the_o say_v r._n s._n command_v he_o thereby_o etc._n etc._n a_o bill_n to_o examine_v witness_n in_o perpetuam_fw-la rei_fw-la memoriam_fw-la touch_v a_o lease_n make_v in_o trust_n by_o the_o plaintiff_n to_o the_o defendant_n to_o the_o right_n honourable_a sir_n c._n h._n knight_n lord_n chancellor_z of_o england_n in_o most_o humble_a wise_a complain_n show_v unto_o your_o honourable_a 86._o sect_n '_o 86._o lordship_n your_o suppliant_a and_o daily_a orotor_n t._n b._n of_o b._n in_o the_o county_n of_o y._n esquire_n that_o whereas_o your_o say_a orator_n about_o six_o year_n now_o last_v pass_v be_v and_o yet_o be_v lawful_o seize_v in_o his_o demesne_fw-la as_o of_o fee_n of_o and_o upon_o one_o mesuage_n or_o tenement_n call_v b._n and_o of_o diverse_a land_n and_o ground_n thereunto_o belong_v or_o with_o the_o same_o common_o use_v or_o occupy_v lie_v and_o be_v within_o the_o lordship_n of_o m._n in_o the_o county_n of_o y._n and_o he_o be_v thereof_o so_o seize_v upon_o special_a trust_n and_o confidence_n which_o he_o then_o repose_v in_o one_o w._n g._n of_o b._n in_o the_o county_n of_o y._n and_o m._n his_o wife_n by_o his_o
from_o your_o orator_n several_a sum_n of_o money_n and_o diverse_a parcel_n of_o his_o good_n and_o household_n stuff_n aswell_o in_o the_o night_n season_n as_o in_o the_o day_n time_n to_o a_o very_a great_a value_n the_o certainty_n whereof_o your_o orator_n know_v not_o but_o be_v induce_v by_o good_a reason_n to_o believe_v that_o it_o do_v amount_v unto_o the_o sum_n of_o one_o hundred_o pound_n at_o the_o least_o and_o deliver_v or_o cause_v the_o same_o to_o be_v deliver_v unto_o the_o custody_n and_o possession_n of_o the_o say_v c._n c._n and_o m._n his_o wife_n or_o a._n their_o daughter_n or_o of_o some_o other_o person_n or_o person_n by_o their_o or_o some_o of_o their_o mean_n or_o consent_n whereof_o your_o orator_n by_o some_o good_a mean_n have_v have_v intelligence_n have_v sundry_a time_n use_v speech_n and_o communication_n with_o the_o say_v c._n m._n and_o a._n p._n touch_v the_o same_o and_o in_o most_o gentle_a and_o friendly_a manner_n require_v to_o have_v the_o say_a money_n and_o good_n so_o essoin_v and_o imbeasile_v as_o aforesaid_a to_o be_v to_o he_o restore_v or_o else_o to_o have_v some_o recompense_n for_o the_o same_o but_o they_o have_v utter_o refuse_v to_o do_v either_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o and_o do_v still_o refuse_v to_o do_v the_o same_o and_o do_v convert_v and_o dispose_v the_o say_a money_n and_o good_n to_o their_o own_o use_n whereby_o your_o orator_n shall_v be_v utter_o thereof_o defeat_v to_o his_o great_a hindrance_n and_o impoverishment_n contrary_a to_o all_o equity_n &_o good_a conscience_n unless_o by_o your_o lordship_n favour_n he_o may_v be_v relieve_v in_o this_o most_o honourable_a court_n forasmuch_o therefore_o as_o your_o orator_n know_v not_o the_o name_n or_o number_n of_o the_o say_a confederate_n nor_o the_o several_a &_o certain_a time_n wherein_o the_o say_a money_n and_o good_n be_v convey_v away_o from_o he_o as_o aforesaid_a nor_o the_o quantity_n nature_n or_o value_n of_o they_o whereby_o to_o make_v any_o lawful_a demand_n or_o to_o use_v any_o action_n by_o the_o strict_a course_n of_o the_o common_a law_n of_o this_o realm_n against_o they_o the_o say_v c._n m._n and_o a._n p._n or_o any_o other_o their_o confederate_n for_o these_o great_a injury_n &_o wrong_n as_o aforesaid_a but_o that_o the_o truth_n and_o certainty_n of_o all_o these_o matter_n do_v rest_n in_o the_o private_a and_o proper_a notice_n of_o the_o say_v c._n c._n and_o m._n his_o wife_n and_o a._n their_o daughter_n or_o of_o some_o one_o of_o they_o who_o no_o doubt_n upon_o their_o corporal_a oath_n will_v disclose_v and_o set_v down_o the_o truth_n and_o certainty_n of_o all_o these_o matter_n may_v it_o therefore_o please_v your_o honourable_a lordship_n to_o grant_v unto_o your_o orator_n the_o queen_n majesty_n gracious_a writ_n of_o subpoena_fw-la to_o be_v direct_v etc._n etc._n the_o answer_n to_o the_o same_o hhe_o say_v defendant_n say_v that_o the_o say_a bill_n of_o complaint_n against_o 94._o sec_n '_o 94._o they_o exhibit_v into_o this_o honourable_a court_n be_v very_o incertain_a untrue_a and_o insufficient_a in_o the_o law_n to_o be_v answer_v unto_o by_o the_o say_a defendant_n or_o any_o of_o they_o for_o diverse_a and_o sundry_a apparent_a fault_n and_o imperfection_n therein_o contain_v and_o devise_v and_o exhibit_v into_o this_o honourable_a court_n partly_o of_o malice_n and_o evil_a will_n without_o just_a cause_n conceive_v against_o the_o say_v c._n c._n one_o of_o these_o defendant_n to_o the_o intent_n thereby_o to_o vex_v and_o molest_v he_o and_o his_o say_a wife_n and_o daughter_n with_o unjust_a travel_n and_o expense_n but_o chief_o to_o the_o intent_n and_o purpose_n to_o weary_a impoverish_v and_o terrify_v he_o this_o defendant_n with_o such_o suit_n so_o that_o he_o shall_v neither_o be_v able_a nor_o willing_a to_o prosecute_v the_o law_n against_o he_o the_o say_a complainant_n for_o diverse_a great_a sum_n of_o money_n which_o he_o owe_v unto_o he_o the_o say_v c._n c._n this_o defendant_n and_o unjust_o detain_v from_o he_o and_o not_o for_o any_o good_a or_o just_a cause_n of_o suit_n nevertheless_o if_o by_o the_o order_n of_o this_o honourable_a court_n these_o defendant_n shall_v be_v enforce_v to_o make_v any_o further_a or_o other_o answer_n to_o the_o say_v incertain_a untrue_a and_o insufficient_a bill_n of_o complaint_n then_o and_o not_o otherwise_o all_o advantage_n of_o exception_n to_o the_o manifest_a incertainty_n and_o insufficiency_n of_o the_o say_a bill_n of_o complaint_n to_o these_o defendant_n and_o every_o of_o they_o at_o all_o and_o every_o time_n and_o time_n hereafter_o save_v for_o further_o answer_v thereunto_o and_o for_o a_o full_a and_o plain_a declaration_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o premise_n these_o defendant_n say_v and_o every_o one_o of_o they_o say_v th_v neither_o they_o nor_o any_o of_o then_n by_o continual_a &_o sinister_a practice_n instigation_n and_o persuasion_n do_v not_o at_o any_o time_n allure_v provoke_v &_o entice_v a._n i._n decease_a than_o wife_n of_o the_o say_a complainant_n to_o grow_v to_o some_o discord_n with_o the_o say_a complainant_n &_o to_o essoine_v and_o convey_v into_o their_o or_o any_o of_o their_o keep_n all_o or_o any_o of_o the_o say_a money_n and_o good_n in_o the_o say_a bill_n of_o complaint_n mention_v promise_v that_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v ready_a and_o use_v for_o her_o use_n &_o behoof_n to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o these_o def_n or_o any_o of_o they_o may_v the_o better_o bring_v to_o pass_v indirect_o to_o gain_v or_o get_v into_o their_o custody_n &_o possession_n all_o or_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o say_a money_n &_o good_n and_o by_o that_o mean_n to_o defeat_v and_o defraud_v the_o say_a complainant_n thereof_o as_o in_o the_o say_a bill_n of_o complaint_n be_v very_o slanderous_o &_o most_o untrue_o allege_v and_o these_o defendant_n further_o say_v &_o every_o of_o they_o say_v that_o the_o say_v late_a wife_n of_o the_o say_a complainant_n do_v never_o with_o violence_n break_v open_v some_o part_n of_o the_o say_a complainant_n say_v house_n at_o s._n in_o the_o say_a bill_n mention_v nor_o his_o say_a chist_n there_o be_v lock_v nor_o do_v essoine_n imbeasill_n or_o convey_v away_o from_o the_o say_a complainant_n several_a or_o any_o sum_n or_o sum_n of_o money_n &_o diverse_a or_o any_o parcel_n of_o his_o good_n or_o household_n stuff_n either_o in_o the_o night_n season_n or_o in_o the_o day_n time_n by_o the_o practice_n of_o these_o def_n or_o of_o any_o of_o they_o or_o of_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n by_o their_o or_o any_o of_o their_o mean_n as_o in_o the_o say_a bill_n of_o complaint_n be_v likewise_o very_o malicious_o and_o untrue_o surmise_v without_o that_o that_o the_o say_a wife_n of_o the_o say_a complainant_n ever_o deliver_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v deliver_v the_o say_a money_n and_o good_n in_o the_o say_a bill_n of_o complaint_n mention_v or_o any_o part_n thereof_o unto_o the_o custody_n and_o possession_n of_o these_o defendant_n or_o of_o some_o of_o they_o or_o of_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n by_o their_o or_o some_o of_o their_o mean_n or_o consent_n as_o in_o the_o say_a bill_n of_o complaint_n be_v also_o untrue_o allege_v and_o without_o that_o that_o ever_o there_o be_v any_o cause_n why_o the_o say_a complainant_n do_v or_o shall_v use_v any_o such_o speech_n and_o communication_n with_o these_o defendant_n or_o any_o of_o they_o touch_v the_o premise_n or_o require_v to_o have_v the_o say_a money_n and_o good_n suppose_v to_o be_v essoin_v or_o imbezele_v to_o be_v to_o he_o restore_v or_o to_o have_v some_o recompense_n for_o the_o same_o or_o that_o these_o defendant_n or_o any_o of_o they_o do_v convert_v and_o dispose_v the_o say_a money_n and_o good_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o to_o their_o or_o any_o of_o their_o own_o use_n whereby_o the_o say_a complainant_n shall_v be_v utter_o thereof_o defeat_v to_o his_o great_a hindrance_n and_o impoverishment_n contrary_a to_o all_o right_a equity_n and_o good_a conscience_n as_o in_o the_o sasd_a bill_n of_o complaint_n be_v likewise_o untrue_o suggest_v and_o without_o that_o that_o any_o other_o matter_n thing_n or_o thing_n clause_n sentence_n article_n or_o allegation_n in_o the_o say_a bill_n of_o complaint_n contain_v material_a or_o effectual_a in_o the_o law_n to_o be_v answer_v unto_o by_o these_o defendant_n or_o any_o of_o they_o and_o not_o here_o in_o this_o their_o answer_n sufficient_o answer_v unto_o confess_v and_o avoid_v deny_v or_o traverse_v be_v true_a all_o which_o matter_n etc._n etc._n the_o replication_n to_o the_o answer_n next_o before_o the_o say_a complainant_n for_o and_o by_o way_n of_o replication_n say_v that_o his_o 95._o sect_n
cause_n of_o equity_n the_o formal_a cause_n of_o equity_n be_v the_o match_v and_o level_v of_o fact_n 7._o sect_n '_o 7._o fall_v out_o and_o the_o circumstance_n thereof_o with_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o law_n as_o building_n be_v frame_v to_o carpenter_n line_n and_o square_n of_o the_o final_a cause_n of_o equity_n the_o final_a cause_n of_o equity_n or_o effect_n be_v to_o keep_v a_o equality_n among_o 8._o sect_n '_o 8._o the_o state_n of_o man_n who_o be_v at_o much_o odds_o &_o square_n amongst_o themselves_o to_o the_o end_n the_o common_a wealth_n may_v be_v preserve_v in_o safety_n which_o stand_v for_o the_o most_o part_n in_o righteous_a judgement_n why_o equity_n be_v sometime_o compare_v to_o a_o ruler_n not_o unfit_o be_v equity_n term_v the_o rule_n of_o manner_n for_o as_o by_o a_o 9_o sect_n '_o 9_o rule_n the_o fault_n of_o a_o building_n be_v discover_v so_o do_v equity_n judge_v a_o right_n both_o of_o the_o write_a law_n and_o also_o of_o all_o man_n action_n and_o behaviour_n and_o therefore_o such_o as_o be_v minister_n of_o justice_n apply_v and_o frame_v their_o judgement_n after_o the_o square_a and_o rule_v of_o good_a and_o equal_a that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o god_n law_n and_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n against_o which_o law_n what_o judgement_n soever_o be_v give_v can_v be_v but_o unjust_a and_o unrighteous_a how_o equity_n and_o clemency_n differ_v there_o be_v a_o difference_n between_o equity_n and_o clemency_n for_o equity_n 10._o sect_n '_o 10._o be_v always_o most_o firm_o knit_v to_o the_o will_n of_o the_o law_n which_o way_n soever_o it_o bend_v whether_o to_o clemency_n or_o to_o severity_n but_o clemency_n be_v only_o proper_a to_o the_o prince_n or_o those_o magistrate_n that_o have_v like_o power_n of_o administration_n of_o justice_n as_o prince_n have_v of_o the_o difference_n between_o equity_n and_o strict_a law_n strict_a law_n &_o equity_n differ_v herein_o that_o strict_a law_n do_v set_v down_o 11._o sect_n '_o 11._o in_o a_o general_a sort_n what_o it_o enact_v &_o be_v severe_a and_o not_o to_o be_v move_v one_o way_n or_o other_o it_o take_v order_n for_o thing_n once_o for_o all_o the_o ground_n &_o principle_n which_o it_o bring_v forth_o be_v universal_a &_o full_a of_o severity_n and_o sharpness_n from_o which_o rule_v it_o will_v not_o start_v asââe_o no_o not_o the_o breadth_n of_o a_o heir_n but_o equity_n be_v fit_o compare_v to_o a_o shoemaker_n shop_n that_o be_v well_o furnish_v with_o all_o sort_n and_o manner_n of_o last_v for_o man_n foot_n where_o each_o man_n may_v be_v sure_a to_o find_v one_o last_o or_o other_o that_o shall_v fit_v he_o be_v he_o great_a or_o ââall_a it_o be_v not_o also_o unfit_o compare_v to_o a_o apothecary_n shop_n store_v with_o all_o kind_n of_o drug_n fit_a for_o all_o the_o maledy_n &_o disease_n of_o man_n which_o drug_n notwithstanding_o in_o case_n they_o shall_v be_v unskilful_a compound_v together_o will_v in_o stead_n of_o heal_a work_v present_a death_n to_o the_o patient_a that_o shall_v receive_v they_o for_o it_o require_v the_o industry_n and_o exquisite_a art_n of_o a_o good_a physician_n to_o make_v a_o right_a composition_n discern_v and_o temper_v by_o just_a proportion_n good_a venim_n from_o evil_a in_o like_a sort_n in_o affair_n both_o public_a and_o private_a equity_n do_v particular_o &_o careful_o examine_v the_o cause_n the_o time_n the_o circumstance_n the_o sort_n and_o difference_n of_o person_n and_o matter_n and_o by_o former_a judgement_n give_v in_o like_a case_n gather_v and_o frame_v a_o absolute_a and_o perfect_a decide_n and_o determine_v the_o matter_n present_o in_o question_n and_o suit_n and_o s._n german_n to_o the_o like_a effect_n say_v equity_n be_v a_o righteousness_n temper_v with_o mercy_n which_o consider_v all_o the_o particular_a circumstance_n of_o the_o deed_n doct._n &_o stu._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 16._o this_o equity_n say_v he_o must_v always_o be_v observe_v in_o every_o law_n of_o man_n and_o in_o every_o maxim_n or_o general_a rule_n thereof_o for_o that_o man_n act_n be_v so_o diverse_a and_o infinite_a that_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o make_v any_o general_a law_n which_o may_v apt_o meet_v with_o every_o particular_a act_n and_o not_o fail_v in_o some_o special_a case_n therefore_o lawmaker_n do_v foresee_v thing_n which_o may_v oft_o happen_v in_o so_o much_o as_o strict_o to_o observe_v the_o word_n and_o tenor_n of_o the_o law_n be_v in_o some_o case_n both_o against_o justice_n and_o the_o common_a wealth_n wherefore_o in_o such_o case_n we_o must_v stick_v fast_o to_o that_o which_o reason_n and_o justice_n require_v which_o be_v that_o equity_n may_v mitigate_v rigorem_fw-la iuris_fw-la which_o equity_n be_v no_o other_o thing_n they_o a_o exception_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n or_o of_o the_o law_n of_o reason_n from_o the_o general_a principle_n of_o man_n positive_a law_n not_o agree_v with_o they_o in_o some_o particularity_n which_o exception_n be_v inward_o imply_v in_o every_o general_a ground_n or_o maxim_n of_o the_o law_n and_o yet_o take_v not_o away_o the_o very_a right_n but_o substitute_v right_a in_o steed_n of_o that_o which_o by_o the_o only_a letter_n of_o the_o law_n seem_v to_o be_v right_a and_o be_v not_o neither_o may_v we_o therefore_o accuse_v the_o law_n of_o cruelty_n which_o as_o be_v say_v general_o take_v be_v good_a of_o itself_o and_o not_o cruel_a though_o it_o reach_v not_o full_o to_o every_o particular_a circumstance_n of_o man_n action_n and_o therefore_o if_o a_o law_n be_v make_v that_o no_o man_n under_o the_o pain_n of_o death_n shall_v open_v the_o gate_n of_o a_o city_n before_o the_o sun_n rise_v yet_o he_o who_o for_o save_v the_o citizen_n fly_v from_o their_o enemy_n to_o the_o same_o gate_n open_v they_o before_o that_o time_n offend_v not_o thintent_a and_o equity_n of_o that_o law_n d._n s._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 6._o or_o if_o a_o statute_n be_v make_v that_o whosoever_o do_v such_o a_o act_n shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n yet_o if_o one_o of_o non_fw-la sanae_fw-la memoriae_fw-la or_o a_o infant_n of_o tender_a year_n which_o want_v discretion_n do_v such_o a_o act_n they_o shall_v not_o therefore_o suffer_v death_n or_o if_o a_o statute_n be_v make_v that_o whosoever_o receive_v or_o aid_v with_o meat_n drink_v or_o otherwise_o i._o s._n a_o offendor_n know_v his_o offence_n shall_v be_v accessary_a thereunto_o as_o a_o fellow_n yet_o if_o his_o wife_n know_v his_o offence_n receyve_v and_o aid_v he_o she_o shall_v not_o thereby_o be_v a_o felon_n for_o in_o the_o generality_n of_o such_o statute_n madman_n infant_n and_o his_o own_o wife_n be_v not_o intend_v to_o be_v include_v but_o except_v by_o implication_n by_o lâ_n which_o we_o may_v gather_v that_o the_o outward_a word_n of_o the_o law_n only_o be_v not_o the_o law_n but_o the_o inward_a sense_n and_o meaning_n thereof_o for_o our_o law_n as_o all_o other_o law_n have_v two_o part_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o flesh_n and_o soul_n the_o letter_n resemble_v the_o flesh_n the_o intent_n and_o reason_n the_o soul_n nam_fw-la ratio_fw-la legis_fw-la est_fw-la anima_fw-la legis_fw-la the_o law_n may_v be_v compare_v to_o a_o nut_n whereof_o the_o letter_n resemble_v the_o shell_n the_o sense_n the_o kernel_n and_o as_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o nut_n be_v not_o in_o the_o shell_n but_o in_o the_o kernel_n so_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o law_n be_v not_o in_o the_o letter_n but_o in_o the_o sense_n and_o as_o he_o which_o rest_v upon_o the_o shell_n leese_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o nut_n so_o he_o which_o stay_v upon_o the_o letter_n want_v the_o profit_n of_o the_o law_n for_o the_o letter_n be_v sometime_o large_a and_o sometime_o narrow_a than_o the_o intent_n which_o equity_n regard_v blow_n 9_o b_o 465._o a_o and_o bracton_n of_o equity_n write_v thus_o aequitas_fw-la est_fw-la rerum_fw-la convenientia_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o paribus_fw-la causis_fw-la paria_fw-la considerate_a iura_fw-la &_o omne_fw-la bene_fw-la coequiparat_fw-la et_fw-la dicitur_fw-la aequitas_fw-la quasi_fw-la aequalitas_fw-la &_o vertitur_fw-la in_o rebus_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la dictis_fw-la &_o factis_fw-la hominum_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 4._o sect_n 35._o how_o the_o chancery_n be_v term_v the_o court_n of_o conscience_n and_o for_o so_o much_o as_o this_o court_n bridle_v the_o rigour_n of_o the_o common_a 12._o sect_n '_o 12._o law_n by_o give_v action_n and_o exception_n for_o remedy_n whereby_o law_n none_o be_v according_a to_o equity_n and_o conscience_n to_o maintain_v aequum_fw-la &_o bonum_fw-la the_o common_a people_n term_v the_o chancery_n the_o court_n of_o conscience_n yet_o herein_o conscience_n be_v so_o regard_v that_o law_n be_v not_o neglect_v for_o they_o must_v join_v hand_n in_o
69._o exhibit_v into_o this_o honourable_a court_n be_v very_o incertain_a untrue_a and_o insufficient_a in_o the_o law_n to_o be_v answer_v unto_o by_o the_o say_a defendant_n for_o diverse_a and_o sundry_a apparent_a fault_n &_o imperfection_n therein_o contain_v and_o devise_v and_o exhibit_v into_o this_o honourable_a court_n partly_o of_o malice_n and_o evil_a will_n without_o any_o just_a cause_n conceive_v against_o the_o say_a defendant_n to_o the_o intent_n thereby_o unjust_o to_o vex_v &_o molest_v he_o with_o tedious_a travel_n be_v a_o age_a man_n and_o to_o put_v he_o unto_o great_a expense_n be_v very_o poor_a but_o chief_o to_o thintent_v and_o purpose_n to_o weary_a impoverish_v and_o terrify_v he_o this_o defendant_n nevertheless_o if_o by_o the_o order_n of_o this_o honourable_a court_n this_o defendant_n shall_v be_v compel_v to_o make_v any_o further_a or_o other_o answer_n unto_o the_o say_a untrue_a incertain_a &_o insufficient_a bill_n of_o complaint_n then_o and_o not_o otherwise_o the_o advantage_n of_o exception_n thereof_o to_o this_o defendant_n at_o all_o and_o every_o time_n and_o time_n hereafter_o save_v for_o further_a answer_n thereunto_o and_o for_o a_o full_a and_o plain_a declaration_n of_o the_o truth_n touch_v so_o much_o of_o the_o material_a content_n of_o the_o say_a bill_n as_o in_o any_o sort_n concern_v this_o defendant_n he_o for_o himself_o say_v that_o whereas_o the_o say_a complainant_n in_o his_o say_a bill_n allege_v that_o one_o h._n e._n his_o father_n decease_v be_v in_o his_o life_n time_n by_o good_a and_o lawful_a conveyance_n and_o assurance_n in_o the_o law_n lawful_o seize_v to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n in_o fee_n simple_a according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n of_o w._n in_o the_o say_a bill_n mention_v of_o one_o copyhold_n or_o customary_a mesuage_n or_o tenement_n and_o of_o certain_a customary_a land_n meadow_n and_o pasture_n to_o the_o quantity_n of_o a_o hundred_o acre_n or_o 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he_o have_v most_o vain_o and_o untrue_o allege_v for_o touch_v the_o say_v suppose_v threat_n this_o defendant_n say_v that_o he_o be_v a_o very_a feeble_a poor_a old_a quiet_a man_n very_o desirous_a of_o the_o favour_n and_o good_a will_n of_o all_o man_n and_o therefore_o neither_o willing_a nor_o able_a by_o his_o threat_n to_o terrify_v or_o fear_v the_o say_a complainant_n be_v a_o gentleman_n of_o worship_n power_n and_o live_v have_v many_o kinsfolk_n ally_n friend_n and_o servant_n so_o that_o he_o this_o defendant_n have_v rather_o just_a cause_n to_o be_v afraid_a of_o the_o say_a complainant_n than_o the_o say_v complainant_a to_o fear_v he_o and_o further_o touch_v the_o say_a waste_n and_o spoil_n this_o defendant_n say_v that_o the_o say_v customary_a or_o copyhold_n in_o w._n aforesaid_a be_v hold_v of_o the_o manor_n of_o w._n aforesaid_a and_o without_o that_o that_o the_o say_a complainant_n have_v or_o ever_o have_v any_o lawful_a title_n to_o commence_v any_o 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insinuation_n and_o untrue_a pretence_n of_o the_o say_v i._o d._n and_o have_v no_o purpose_n at_o all_o to_o impeach_v the_o say_a lease_n make_v to_o the_o say_v r._n b._n nor_o your_o say_a orator_n his_o title_n to_o the_o say_a tithe_n and_o other_o the_o premise_n claim_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o same_o nor_o yet_o to_o demise_n or_o grant_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o say_v i._o d._n that_o be_v comprise_v or_o intend_v to_o be_v demise_v in_o and_o by_o the_o same_o indenture_n of_o lease_n make_v to_o the_o say_v r._n b._n may_v it_o therefore_o please_v your_o good_a lordship_n the_o premise_n tender_o consider_v to_o grant_v unto_o your_o say_a orator_n her_o majesty_n most_o gracious_a writ_n of_o subpoena_fw-la to_o be_v direct_v to_o the_o say_v william_n i._o dean_n of_o christ_n church_n aforesaid_a and_o to_o the_o say_v r._n p._n t._n t._n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o the_o say_v i._n d._n who_o be_v usual_o resident_a within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n command_v they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o thereby_o under_o a_o pain_n therein_o to_o be_v limit_v to_o appear_v before_o your_o lordship_n in_o her_o majesty_n high_a court_n of_o chancery_n immediate_o then_o and_o there_o to_o answer_v the_o premise_n and_o also_o to_o grant_v unto_o your_o say_a orator_n her_o majesty_n most_o gracious_a writ_n of_o injunction_n for_o the_o establish_n of_o your_o say_a orator_n possession_n of_o and_o in_o the_o say_a rectorie_n and_o other_o the_o premise_n and_o for_o the_o stay_n of_o all_o action_n commence_v or_o to_o be_v commence_v against_o your_o say_a orator_n at_o the_o common_a law_n upon_o or_o by_o colour_n or_o pretence_n of_o the_o say_a lease_n so_o undulie_o procure_v by_o the_o say_v i._o d._n from_o the_o say_a deane_n and_o chapter_n and_o further_o to_o stand_v to_o and_o abide_v such_o other_o order_n herein_o as_o to_o your_o lordship_n shall_v seem_v to_o stand_v with_o justice_n and_o equity_n and_o your_o say_a orator_n shall_v daily_o pray_v for_o your_o lordship_n in_o all_o honour_n and_o happiness_n long_o to_o continue_v t._n e._n e._n c._n r._n c._n the_o answer_n of_o i._o d._n esquire_n one_o of_o the_o defendant_n to_o the_o untrue_a bill_n of_o complaint_n of_o t._n b._n esquire_n complaynant_a the_o say_a defendant_n say_v that_o the_o say_a bill_n of_o complaint_n be_v very_o 163._o sect._n 163._o untrue_a uncertain_a and_o insufficient_a in_o the_o law_n to_o be_v answer_v unto_o not_o contain_v any_o sufficient_a matter_n or_o just_a cause_n of_o suit_n against_o this_o defendant_n but_o only_o devise_v &_o contrive_v by_o the_o complainant_n to_o put_v he_o as_o it_o seem_v to_o wrongful_a vexation_n cost_n charge_n &_o expense_n in_o the_o law_n without_o any_o just_a cause_n of_o suit_n whereof_o this_o defendant_n do_v demand_v judgement_n of_o this_o ho._n court_n &_o pray_v to_o be_v dismiss_v out_o of_o the_o same_o nevertheless_o if_o this_o defend_v shall_v be_v compel_v to_o make_v any_o 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seal_v do_v among_o other_o thing_n demise_n &_o to_o farm_n let_v unto_o this_o defendant_n all_o that_o their_o tithe_n corn_n &_o grain_n come_v renew_v &_o yearly_a grow_v in_o the_o towneship_n or_o town_n and_o field_n mention_v in_o the_o say_a bill_n of_o complaint_n for_o the_o term_n of_o xxi_o year_n by_o virtue_n of_o which_o demise_n to_o he_o make_v this_o defendant_n take_v himself_o lawful_o intercess_v and_o entitle_v in_o and_o to_o the_o say_a tithe_n demise_v unto_o he_o and_o because_o this_o defend_v mean_v to_o proceed_v in_o a_o plain_a upright_o and_o lawful_a course_n in_o law_n against_o the_o say_a complaynant_a for_o the_o trial_n of_o the_o validity_n of_o his_o say_v pretend_a lease_n bring_v his_o action_n in_o the_o court_n of_o exchequer_n by_o way_n of_o quo_fw-la minus_fw-la against_o the_o say_a complaynant_a &_o other_o and_o as_o it_o seem_v now_o to_o this_o defend_v the_o say_v complaynant_a perceive_v the_o weakness_n &_o invaliditie_n of_o his_o own_o title_n upon_o feign_a &_o untrue_a surmise_n have_v exhibit_v the_o say_a bill_n of_o complaint_n into_o this_o ho._n court_n to_o vex_v &_o trouble_v this_o defend_v &_o the_o other_o defendant_n name_v in_o the_o say_a bill_n of_o complaint_n to_o maintain_v &_o continue_v his_o wrongful_a possession_n by_o a_o void_a lease_n &_o of_o no_o validity_n in_o law_n as_o to_o your_o lo._n for_o the_o cause_n aforesaid_a may_v appear_v which_o say_v lease_n the_o say_v compl_a to_o the_o great_a prejudice_n &_o hindrance_n of_o the_o say_a college_n &_o student_n thereof_o labour_v and_o seek_v to_o enjoy_v be_v void_a in_o law_n and_o which_o lease_n if_o it_o be_v a_o good_a lease_n shall_v endure_v and_o continue_v for_o many_o more_o year_n than_o the_o lease_n make_v to_o this_o defendant_n and_o will_v be_v less_o in_o yearly_a rent_n and_o benefit_n to_o the_o say_a college_n then_o this_o defendant_n lease_n will_v be_v respect_v be_v have_v to_o the_o thing_n demise_v and_o therefore_o as_o this_o defendant_n think_v the_o say_a complaynant_a be_v not_o to_o be_v relieve_v by_o any_o equity_n or_o maintain_v in_o possession_n upon_o a_o mere_a void_a lease_n in_o law_n since_o that_o by_o colour_n of_o the_o say_v void_a lease_n the_o say_v complaynant_a and_o his_o father_n have_v receive_v so_o great_a a_o profit_n for_o many_o year_n past_a without_o that_o that_o the_o defendant_n have_v by_o any_o casual_a mean_n get_v into_o his_o hand_n and_o custody_n the_o say_a indenture_n of_o lease_n make_v to_o the_o say_v r._n b._n of_o the_o say_a rectorie_n by_o the_o say_v deane_n and_o chapter_n and_o diverse_a other_o writing_n and_o mean_a conveyance_n concern_v the_o same_o of_o right_n belong_v to_o the_o say_v complaynant_a as_o most_o untrue_o by_o the_o say_a bill_n of_o complaint_n be_v allege_v for_o that_o he_o say_v that_o he_o never_o have_v the_o say_v suppose_a lease_n nor_o any_o mean_a conveyance_n thereof_o or_o that_o the_o say_v deane_n and_o chapter_n ever_o at_o any_o time_n make_v any_o such_o lease_n to_o the_o say_v r._n b._n father_n of_o the_o say_v complaynant_a as_o the_o say_v complaynant_a surmise_v but_o such_o a_o lease_n as_o in_o this_o defendant_n answer_n be_v before_o allege_v or_o that_o the_o defendant_n untrulie_o suggest_v unto_o the_o say_a deane_n and_o chapter_n the_o other_o defendant_n in_o the_o say_a bill_n of_o complaint_n that_o the_o tithe_n in_o the_o say_v several_a towneship_n mention_v in_o the_o same_o bill_n of_o complaint_n be_v conceal_v from_o the_o say_v deane_n and_o chapter_n and_o that_o they_o have_v no_o rent_n or_o revenue_n at_o all_o to_o they_o therefore_o answer_v or_o pay_v by_o the_o say_v complaynant_a nor_o by_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n as_o most_o untrulie_o be_v allege_v and_o surmise_v by_o the_o say_a bill_n of_o complaint_n or_o that_o the_o say_v deane_n and_o chapter_n do_v affirm_v and_o declare_v to_o this_o defendant_n that_o they_o will_v not_o demise_n or_o grant_v unto_o he_o this_o defend_v any_o thing_n that_o be_v comprise_v in_o the_o say_a lease_n make_v to_o the_o say_v r._n b._n or_o that_o be_v mention_v or_o intend_v to_o be_v demise_v to_o he_o the_o say_v r._n in_o or_o by_o the_o same_o lease_n or_o that_o upon_o any_o such_o affirmation_n this_o defendant_n make_v answer_v that_o the_o tithe_n of_o the_o say_v several_a towneship_n mention_v in_o the_o say_a bill_n of_o complaint_n be_v not_o demise_v by_o the_o say_a deane_n and_o chapter_n to_o the_o say_v r._n b._n and_o without_o that_o this_o defendant_n allege_v that_o his_o purpose_n be_v not_o to_o challenge_v any_o thing_n by_o demise_n from_o they_o which_o be_v former_o let_v to_o the_o say_v r._n b._n but_o only_o
right_n honourable_a the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n in_o most_o humble_a and_o lamentable_a manner_n show_v unto_o your_o honourable_a 188._o sect_n '_o 188._o lordship_n your_o poor_a suppliant_a a._n b._n of_o c._n in_o the_o county_n of_o n._n merchant_n that_o whereas_o there_o be_v diverse_a matter_n of_o account_n in_o question_n and_o controversy_n between_o your_o say_a poor_a suppliant_a &_o one_o h._n b._n of_o n._n which_o will_v ask_v &_o require_v some_o long_a time_n &_o great_a charge_n to_o be_v prosecute_v &_o determine_v by_o the_o due_a course_n of_o the_o common_a law_n of_o the_o realm_n the_o which_o will_v turn_v to_o the_o utter_a undo_n of_o your_o say_a suppliand_n because_o he_o be_v now_o ready_a with_o his_o ship_n to_o depart_v towards_o the_o strait_n and_o therefore_o very_o uncertain_a of_o his_o return_n it_o may_v therefore_o please_v your_o good_a lo._n to_o grant_v your_o ho._n letter_n to_o be_v direct_v unto_o the_o two_o bailiff_n of_o great_a yarmouth_n either_o to_o hear_v the_o say_a account_n betwixt_o they_o or_o else_o to_o appoint_v two_o other_o indifferent_a person_n to_o hear_v the_o same_o and_o that_o those_o two_o may_v of_o themselves_o appoint_v a_o umpire_n to_o end_n and_o determine_v the_o say_v controversy_n unto_o the_o which_o if_o the_o say_v h._n b._n or_o your_o ho._n say_v suppliant_a will_v not_o yield_v unto_o that_o then_o they_o may_v certify_v unto_o your_o good_a lo._n the_o state_n of_o the_o say_a controversy_n betwixt_o they_o with_o their_o opinion_n therein_o and_o in_o who_o they_o conceive_v the_o fault_n to_o be_v and_o your_o say_a poor_a suppliant_a shall_v be_v bind_v during_o his_o life_n to_o pray_v for_o your_o good_a lo._n increase_n of_o honour_n and_o perpetual_a felicity_n a_o supplication_n of_o h._n k._n and_o e._n m._n be_v prisoner_n in_o the_o fleet_n for_o misdemeanour_n sentence_v in_o the_o star_n chamber_n to_o be_v enlarge_v of_o their_o imprisonment_n to_o the_o right_a ho._n the_o l._n keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n the_o suppliant_n in_o michaelmas_n term_n last_o be_v sentence_v for_o a_o 189._o sect_n '_o 189._o riot_n &_o other_o misdemeanour_n and_o a._n b._n the_o principal_a defend_v be_v then_o also_o commit_v to_o the_o fleet_n and_o adjudge_v to_o pay_v to_o the_o queen_n 100_o l_o for_o a_o fine_a and_o also_o to_o discharge_v the_o fine_n impose_v upon_o such_o other_o of_o the_o say_a defendant_n then_o likewise_o sentence_v &_o fine_v as_o be_v not_o able_a to_o satisfy_v the_o same_o your_o lo._n say_v poor_a suppliant_n dwell_v in_o the_o county_n of_o c._n be_v bring_v up_o by_o the_o warden_n of_o the_o fleet_n servant_n &_o be_v now_o likewise_o prisoner_n in_o the_o say_a prison_n of_o the_o fleet_n for_o the_o say_a offence_n where_o they_o have_v already_o remain_v by_o the_o space_n of_o a_o fortnight_n &_o more_o in_o great_a misery_n &_o want_n be_v very_o poor_a man_n &_o very_a age_a and_o have_v nothing_o at_o all_o wherewith_o to_o relieve_v their_o great_a want_n &_o necessity_n more_o than_o the_o bare_a allowance_n of_o the_o prison_n be_v so_o small_a as_o your_o poor_a suppliant_n be_v ready_a to_o starve_v for_o want_v of_o meat_n drink_n &_o other_o necessary_n to_o the_o utter_a overthrow_v of_o they_o and_o their_o poor_a wife_n &_o child_n without_o it_o may_v please_v your_o good_a lo._n speedy_o to_o extend_v your_o commiseration_n and_o pity_n upon_o they_o in_o set_v they_o at_o liberty_n a_o supplication_n of_o a_o prisoner_n in_o the_o fleet_n for_o misdemeanour_n censure_v in_o the_o star_n chamber_n to_o be_v enlarge_v of_o his_o imprisonment_n and_o to_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o a_o general_a pardon_n and_o to_o be_v discharge_v of_o one_o of_o his_o fine_n impose_v upon_o he_o to_o the_o right_a ho._n sir_n t._n e._n knight_n lord_n keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n in_o all_o humbleness_n h._n a._n a_o very_a poor_a age_a man_n of_o 70._o year_n old_a and_o 190._o sect._n 190._o more_o now_o prisoner_n in_o the_o fleet_n humble_o beseech_v your_o good_a lo._n that_o where_o your_o suppliant_a in_o the_o cause_n between_o a._n b._n and_o c._n d._n have_v in_o the_o starrechamber_n two_o several_a fine_n impose_v upon_o he_o for_o two_o several_a misdemeanour_n the_o one_o a_o fine_a of_o 10._o l_o &_o the_o other_o a_o fine_a of_o 20._o l_o and_o bring_v out_o of_o the_o county_n of_o c._n by_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o deputy_n warden_n of_o the_o fleet_n to_o the_o prison_n of_o the_o fleet_n the_o 10._o day_n of_o this_o instant_a june_n be_v as_o he_o be_v inform_v discharge_v and_o free_v from_o the_o say_v first_o fine_n of_o 10._o l_o and_o from_o imprisonment_n of_o his_o body_n by_o her_o majesty_n most_o gracious_a general_a pardon_n at_o the_o last_o parliament_n that_o it_o will_v please_v your_o good_a lo._n for_o god_n sake_n to_o yield_v and_o allow_v unto_o your_o lo._n say_v suppliant_a the_o benefit_n of_o the_o say_v general_a pardon_n for_o he_o say_v first_o time_n and_o also_o in_o your_o ho._n and_o merciful_a regard_n of_o his_o great_a poverty_n &_o misery_n he_o now_o lie_v in_o to_o enlarge_v he_o of_o his_o say_a imprisonment_n and_o to_o discharge_v he_o of_o the_o say_v fine_a of_o 20._o l_o and_o to_o set_v it_o over_o upon_o the_o head_n of_o the_o say_v c._n d._n according_a to_o a_o order_n therein_o take_v and_o also_o to_o order_n &_o appoint_v the_o say_v c._n d._n to_o pay_v your_o say_a suppliant_n prison_n charge_n have_v be_v draw_v into_o that_o action_n by_o the_o say_v c._n d._n otherwise_o your_o lo._n poor_a suppliant_a be_v utter_o undo_v for_o ever_o and_o shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o procure_v his_o liberty_n but_o of_o force_n must_v perish_v in_o prison_n and_o your_o say_a poor_a suppliant_a &_o his_o poor_a wife_n and_o child_n shall_v daily_o pray_v for_o your_o lo._n good_a and_o honourable_a estate_n in_o all_o health_n and_o happiness_n long_o to_o continue_v a_o supplication_n of_o a_o prisoner_n in_o the_o fleet_n for_o a_o misdemeanour_n censure_v in_o the_o star_n chamber_n to_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o a_o general_a pardon_n and_o to_o be_v discharge_v of_o his_o imprisonment_n and_o fine_a and_o that_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o very_a poor_a estate_n his_o prison_n charge_n may_v be_v pay_v and_o discharge_v by_o one_o a._n b._n by_o who_o mean_n the_o suppliant_a be_v draw_v into_o the_o action_n to_o the_o right_a ho._n sir_n t._n e._n knight_n lord_n keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n your_o ho._n very_o poor_a suppliant_a h._n m._n be_v a_o very_a poor_a old_a man_n 191._o sect_n '_o 191._o of_o above_o 80._o year_n old_a and_o weak_a and_o sickly_a now_o prisoner_n in_o the_o fleet_n humble_o beseech_v your_o lo._n that_o where_o your_o poor_a suppliant_a in_o a_o cause_n between_o a._n m._n and_o c._n k._n be_v fine_v in_o the_o star_n chamber_n at_o the_o sum_n of_o 5._o l_o 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misdemeanour_n may_v pay_v for_o your_o say_a suppliant_a all_o his_o fee_n and_o charge_n of_o imprisonment_n the_o which_o if_o he_o be_v not_o compel_v by_o your_o good_a lo._n to_o do_v your_o say_a poor_a suppliant_a be_v very_o likely_a to_o remain_v languish_v in_o prison_n all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n without_o any_o hope_n ever_o to_o be_v deliver_v thence_o and_o your_o poor_a suppliant_a will_n daily_o pray_v for_o your_o good_a lo._n etc._n etc._n the_o end_n of_o bill_n and_o answer_n etc._n etc._n hitherto_o of_o bill_n answer_n replication_n rejoinder_n etc._n etc._n and_o such_o other_o thing_n as_o concern_v the_o manner_n of_o proceed_v in_o chancery_n suit_n with_o some_o new_a addition_n unto_o they_o add_v
material_a or_o effectual_a in_o the_o law_n to_o be_v answer_v unto_o by_o this_o defendant_n and_o not_o herein_o confess_v and_o avoid_v deny_v or_o traverse_v be_v true_a all_o which_o matter_n this_o defendant_n be_v ready_a to_o aver_v and_o prove_v as_o this_o honourable_a court_n shall_v award_v and_o therefore_o pray_v to_o be_v dismiss_v out_o of_o the_o same_o with_o his_o reasonable_a cost_n and_o charge_n in_o this_o behalf_n wrongful_o and_o without_o cause_n sustain_v the_o replication_n of_o h._n e._n esquire_n complainant_n to_o the_o answer_n of_o h._n h._n defendant_n the_o say_v complaynant_a for_o replication_n say_v that_o he_o will_v aver_v 70._o sect._n 70._o maintain_v and_o justify_v his_o say_a bill_n of_o complaint_n into_o this_o honourable_a court_n exhibit_v and_o every_o matter_n and_o thing_n therein_o contain_v to_o be_v certain_a true_a and_o sufficient_a in_o the_o law_n to_o be_v answer_v unto_o by_o the_o say_a defendant_n and_o not_o devise_v and_o exhibit_v into_o this_o honourable_a court_n of_o any_o malice_n or_o evil_a will_n but_o upon_o just_a cause_n conceive_v against_o the_o say_a defendant_n as_o the_o say_a defendant_n in_o his_o answer_n untrue_o have_v allege_v and_o for_o further_a replication_n say_v that_o the_o say_v h._n e._n late_a father_n of_o this_o repliant_a be_v lawful_o seize_v to_o he_o &_o to_o his_o heir_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n of_o w._n of_o the_o say_a tenement_n and_o other_o thing_n in_o the_o say_a bill_n mention_v by_o good_a &_o lawful_a conveyance_n and_o assurance_n in_o the_o law_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n and_o do_v convey_v assure_v and_o surrender_v the_o say_v customary_a tenement_n &_o premise_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o say_v repliant_a and_o of_o his_o heir_n and_o the_o say_a complainant_n do_v pay_v his_o fine_a therefore_o and_o be_v lawful_o admit_v tenant_n thereof_o as_o he_o the_o say_v complainant_a in_o his_o say_a bill_n very_o true_o pretend_v and_o also_o he_o say_v that_o the_o evidence_n and_o copy_n of_o and_o concern_v the_o say_a tenement_n and_o premise_n be_v come_fw-mi to_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o say_a defendant_n and_o that_o by_o colour_n thereof_o the_o say_a defendant_n have_v wrongful_o enter_v into_o the_o say_a mesuage_n tenement_n &_o premise_n &_o have_v convey_v to_o himself_o and_o to_o other_o to_o his_o use_n diverse_a &_o sundry_a secret_a estate_n therein_o as_o in_o his_o say_a bill_n of_o complaint_n be_v also_o most_o true_o declare_v and_o that_o the_o say_a complainaut_n have_v oftentimes_o seek_v &_o request_v to_o have_v the_o say_v writing_n copy_n &_o evidence_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o say_a defendant_n and_o also_o that_o he_o will_v yield_v unto_o he_o the_o quiet_a possession_n of_o the_o say_v mesuage_v &_o premise_n and_o also_o that_o the_o say_a defendant_n have_v and_o still_o do_v commit_v and_o continue_v daily_o commit_v great_a and_o outrageous_a waste_n &_o spoil_n in_o decay_v of_o the_o house_n and_o fell_v down_o of_o the_o wood_n and_o timber_n tree_n of_o the_o premise_n to_o the_o loss_n and_o disherison_n of_o he_o this_o complaynant_a as_o in_o the_o say_a bill_n of_o complaint_n be_v true_o allege_v and_o without_o that_o that_o any_o other_o matter_n or_o thing_n contain_v in_o the_o say_a answer_n material_a or_o effectual_a to_o be_v reply_v unto_o and_o not_o herein_o sufficient_o confess_v or_o avoid_v traverse_a or_o deny_v be_v true_a all_o which_o this_o complainant_n be_v ready_a to_o aver_v and_o prove_v as_o this_o honourable_a court_n shall_v award_v and_o pray_v as_o he_o before_o in_o his_o say_a bill_n of_o complaint_n have_v pray_v a_o bill_n to_o stay_v suit_n at_o the_o common_a law_n upon_o a_o obligation_n because_o the_o money_n be_v satisfy_v in_o diverse_a payment_n and_o reckon_n in_o most_o humble_a wise_a complain_v show_v to_o your_o good_a lordship_n 71._o sect._n 71._o fr._n m._n that_o whereas_o one_o h._n b._n of_o d._n in_o the_o county_n of_o d._n esquire_n now_o decease_v have_v many_o daughter_n to_o advance_v which_o be_v then_o but_o of_o tender_a year_n do_v about_o one_o and_o twenty_o year_n now_o last_v pass_v make_v his_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n in_o writing_n and_o by_o the_o same_o do_v give_v and_o devise_v among_o diverse_a and_o sundry_a other_o legacy_n amount_v to_o a_o very_a great_a value_n the_o sum_n of_o one_o hundred_o pound_n to_o a._n one_o of_o his_o daughter_n and_o of_o his_o say_v last_o will_n &_o testament_n do_v nominate_v constitute_v and_o appoint_v your_o say_a orator_n and_o one_o g._n r._n esquire_n be_v his_o near_a kinsman_n &_o assure_v good_a friend_n his_o executor_n but_o also_o do_v commit_v the_o government_n &_o education_n of_o his_o say_a child_n unto_o they_o and_o after_o die_v by_o and_o after_o who_o decease_n and_o before_o the_o probate_n of_o the_o say_v last_o will_n &_o testament_n the_o say_v r._n die_v by_o reason_n whereof_o your_o say_a orator_n alone_o prove_v the_o say_a will_n and_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o same_o and_o afterward_o one_o i._n w._n be_v a_o man_n very_o base_o bear_v &_o of_o very_o little_a credit_n do_v without_o the_o privity_n consent_n or_o good_a like_n of_o your_o say_a orator_n or_o of_o any_o other_o to_o who_o the_o say_v h._n b._n have_v commit_v the_o government_n and_o education_n of_o his_o say_a child_n contract_v himself_o with_o the_o say_v anne_n and_o with_o she_o do_v marry_v after_o which_o marriage_n albeit_o your_o say_a orator_n great_o mislike_v therewith_o and_o that_o the_o say_v h._n b._n have_v bequeath_v unto_o the_o say_a anne_n but_o the_o sum_n of_o one_o hundred_o pound_n yet_o your_o say_a orator_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o near_a alliance_n between_o he_o &_o the_o say_a child_n and_o to_o the_o end_n they_o shall_v live_v in_o the_o better_a credit_n &_o account_n be_v among_o yâ_z 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also_o become_v bind_v unto_o the_o say_v i._o w._n in_o one_o other_o bond_n in_o the_o sum_n of_o 200._o pound_n for_o the_o payment_n of_o one_o hundred_o pound_n at_o certain_a time_n in_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o say_a obligation_n limit_v which_o your_o say_a orator_n of_o his_o own_o liberality_n and_o for_o the_o advancement_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a anne_n give_v unto_o she_o sithence_o which_o bond_n so_o make_v the_o say_v i._n w._n have_v have_v many_o occasion_n to_o use_v money_n have_v often_o make_v mean_n to_o your_o say_a orator_n to_o relieve_v his_o necessity_n therein_o before_o such_o time_n as_o the_o same_o sum_n or_o any_o of_o they_o grow_v due_a unto_o he_o to_o be_v pay_v by_o the_o say_v several_a obligation_n by_o reason_n whereof_o your_o say_a orator_n about_o the_o sixth_o day_n of_o july_n in_o the_o two_o and_o thirty_o year_n of_o the_o queen_n majesty_n reign_n that_o now_o be_v pay_v and_o deliver_v unto_o the_o say_v i._o w._n the_o sum_n of_o fifty_o pound_n more_o in_o part_n of_o payment_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o say_a sum_n of_o one_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o pound_n grow_v by_o the_o say_v two_o several_a obligation_n wherein_o your_o say_a orator_n stand_v so_o bind_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a and_o your_o say_a orotor_n likewise_o pay_v and_o deliver_v unto_o the_o say_v i._o w._n at_o such_o time_n as_o the_o say_v i._o w._n have_v demand_v the_o same_o diverse_a several_a sum_n of_o money_n amount_v in_o the_o whole_a to_o the_o sum_n of_o 21._o l'_fw-fr 8._o s_n which_o the_o say_v i._o w._n have_v accept_v in_o part_n of_o payment_n of_o the_o say_a sum_n of_o 150._o pound_n and_o which_o the_o say_v i._o w._n know_v to_o be_v true_a and_o also_o your_o say_a
between_o they_o therefore_o agree_v upon_o and_o the_o money_n thereof_o arise_v have_v convert_v to_o his_o only_a use_n and_o behoof_n as_o in_o the_o say_a bill_n of_o complaint_n be_v very_o false_o surmise_v set_v forth_o and_o allege_v and_o without_o that_o that_o any_o other_o matter_n or_o thing_n in_o the_o say_a bill_n material_a to_o be_v answer_v unto_o and_o in_o this_o answer_n not_o sufficient_o answer_v confess_v and_o avoid_v traverse_a or_o deny_v be_v true_a all_o which_o matter_n etc._n etc._n and_o pray_v etc._n etc._n the_o replication_n of_o w._n p._n complainant_n to_o the_o answer_n of_o r._n c._n defendant_n the_o say_a complainant_n for_o replication_n say_v in_o all_o and_o every_o thing_n 89._o sec_n '_o 89._o and_o thing_n as_o he_o in_o the_o say_a bill_n of_o complaint_n have_v say_v and_o do_v and_o will_v aver_v justify_v maintain_v and_o prove_v his_o say_a bill_n of_o complaint_n in_o all_o and_o every_o matter_n thing_n and_o thing_n therein_o contain_v to_o be_v good_a just_a and_o true_a certain_a and_o sufficient_a in_o the_o law_n to_o be_v answer_v unto_o by_o the_o say_a defendant_n in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o they_o be_v in_o the_o same_o most_o true_o set_v forth_o and_o declare_v and_o not_o envious_o devise_v nor_o unconscionable_o contrive_v imagine_v and_o set_v forth_o only_o of_o purpose_n to_o vex_v and_o molest_v this_o defendant_n unjust_o and_o to_o put_v he_o to_o great_a travel_n expense_n and_o charge_n of_o suit_n and_o that_o without_o any_o just_a cause_n or_o good_a matter_n as_o in_o the_o say_a answer_n it_o be_v by_o the_o say_a defendant_n untrue_o surmise_v and_o this_o complainant_a further_o say_v that_o the_o say_a answer_n of_o the_o say_a defendant_n be_v very_o incertain_a untrue_a and_o insufficient_a in_o the_o law_n to_o be_v reply_v unto_o by_o this_o complainant_n for_o diverse_a apparent_a fault_n and_o imperfection_n therein_o contain_v and_o namely_o in_o this_o that_o 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in_o this_o honourable_a court_n albeit_o that_o no_o other_o thing_n have_v be_v depart_v with_o on_o the_o part_n of_o this_o complainant_n but_o only_o the_o credit_n and_o delivery_n of_o the_o say_a sheep_n unto_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o say_v g._n c._n and_o yet_o this_o complainant_n hope_v to_o prove_v that_o there_o be_v give_v unto_o the_o say_a g._n c._n for_o and_o on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o say_a complainant_n very_o good_a matter_n of_o consideration_n for_o keep_v and_o convey_v of_o the_o say_a sheep_n as_o in_o the_o say_a bill_n be_v allege_v and_o further_o this_o repliant_a do_v &_o will_v also_o aver_v and_o prove_v that_o diverse_a of_o the_o say_a sheep_n since_o the_o death_n of_o the_o say_v g._n c._n have_v come_v to_o the_o hand_n and_o possession_n of_o the_o say_a complainant_n which_o have_v be_v unlawful_o convert_v to_o his_o own_o use_n against_o all_o right_a equity_n and_o good_a conscience_n without_o that_o that_o any_o other_o matter_n thing_n 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answer_n and_o demurrer_n of_o the_o same_o the_o say_a defendant_n say_v that_o the_o say_a bill_n of_o complaint_n be_v very_o uncertain_a 91._o sect._n 91._o untrue_a and_o insufficient_a in_o the_o law_n to_o be_v answer_v unto_o by_o this_o defendant_n for_o diverse_a apparent_a matter_n and_o cause_n therein_o contain_v devise_v and_o exhibit_v into_o this_o honourable_a court_n as_o this_o def_n very_o think_v by_o the_o sinister_a advice_n and_o persuasion_n of_o n._n c._n attorney_n at_o the_o common_a law_n of_o malice_n and_o evil_a will_n to_o thintent_a to_o put_v this_o defendant_n to_o unjust_a trouble_n and_o vexation_n that_o he_o the_o say_v n._n c._n may_v thereby_o gain_v by_o solicit_v of_o this_o say_a matter_n in_o this_o honourable_a court_n and_o not_o upon_o any_o just_a cause_n so_o to_o do_v and_o further_o say_v the_o say_a def_n that_o if_o the_o say_a matter_n mention_v in_o the_o say_a bill_n of_o complaint_n be_v true_a as_o they_o be_v not_o indeed_o yet_o be_v the_o same_o determinable_a and_o to_o be_v determine_v at_o and_o by_o the_o common_a law_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o not_o by_o this_o honourable_a court_n whereunto_o this_o defendant_n pray_v to_o be_v dismiss_v with_o his_o reasonable_a cost_n and_o charge_n wrongful_o sustain_v hereabout_o nevertheless_o if_o he_o this_o defendant_n be_v compel_v by_o this_o honourable_a court_n to_o make_v any_o further_a answer_n unto_o the_o say_a incertainty_n untrue_a and_o insufficient_a bill_n of_o complaint_n then_o and_o not_o otherways_o thaduantage_n of_o exception_n to_o the_o manifest_a incertainty_n and_o insufficiency_n of_o the_o say_a bill_n of_o complaint_n to_o this_o defendant_n always_o save_v for_o further_o answer_v thereunto_o and_o for_o a_o full_a and_o plain_a declaration_n of_o the_o truth_n touch_v the_o material_a content_n of_o the_o say_a bill_n
'_o 95._o say_a bill_n of_o complaint_n exhibit_v against_o these_o defendant_n into_o this_o most_o honourable_a court_n be_v very_o certain_a true_a and_o sufficient_a in_o the_o law_n to_o be_v answer_v unto_o and_o not_o devise_v and_o exhibit_v into_o his_o most_o honourable_a court_n of_o malice_n and_o evil_a will_n without_o cause_n conceive_v against_o the_o say_v c._n c._n one_o of_o the_o say_a defendant_n to_o thintent_v thereby_o to_o vex_v and_o molest_v he_o his_o say_a wife_n and_o daughter_n with_o unjust_a travel_n and_o expense_n as_o in_o the_o say_a answer_n be_v untrue_o allege_v nor_o chief_o to_o thintent_v and_o purpose_n so_o to_o weary_a and_o impoverish_v and_o terrify_v the_o say_a c._n c._n with_o such_o suit_n that_o he_o shall_v neither_o be_v able_a nor_o willing_a to_o prosecute_v the_o law_n against_o the_o say_a complainant_n for_o diâers_n great_a sum_n of_o money_n which_o he_o do_v owe_v unto_o he_o the_o say_v c._n c._n and_o unjust_o detain_v from_o he_o but_o be_v exhibit_v upon_o just_a cause_n of_o suit_n as_o the_o say_a complainant_n doubt_v not_o to_o make_v manifest_a and_o prove_v unto_o this_o honourable_a court_n with_o that_o that_o the_o say_a def_n or_o some_o one_o of_o they_o by_o sinister_a practice_n instigation_n and_o persuasion_n do_v allure_v provoke_v &_o entice_v the_o say_v complainant_n wife_n to_o grow_v to_o some_o discord_n with_o the_o say_a complainant_n &_o to_o essoine_v and_o convey_v into_o their_o or_o some_o or_o one_o of_o their_o keep_n the_o say_v money_n &_o good_n in_o the_o say_a bill_n of_o complaint_n mention_v promise_v that_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v ready_a &_o use_v for_o her_o use_n and_o behoof_n to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o may_v the_o better_o bring_v to_o pass_v indirect_o to_o gain_v or_o get_v into_o their_o or_o some_o or_o one_o of_o their_o custody_n &_o possession_n the_o say_a money_n &_o good_n &_o by_o that_o mean_n to_o defeat_v &_o defraud_v the_o say_a 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say_a bill_n of_o complaint_n mention_v unto_o the_o custody_n and_o possession_n of_o the_o say_a def_n or_o of_o some_o or_o one_o of_o they_o or_o of_o some_o other_o person_n or_o person_n by_o their_o or_o some_o or_o one_o of_o their_o mean_n or_o consent_n as_o likewise_o in_o the_o say_a bill_n of_o complaint_n be_v most_o true_o allege_v and_o without_o that_o that_o there_o be_v cause_n why_o the_o say_a complainant_n shall_v use_v speech_n &_o communication_n with_o the_o say_a defendant_n or_o some_o or_o one_o of_o they_o touch_v the_o premise_n &_o require_v to_o have_v the_o say_a money_n &_o good_n essoin_v &_o imbeasile_v to_o be_v to_o he_o restore_v or_o to_o have_v some_o recompense_n for_o the_o same_o and_o that_o the_o say_v defendant_n or_o some_o or_o one_o of_o they_o do_v convert_v and_o dispose_v the_o say_a money_n and_o good_n to_o their_o or_o some_o or_o one_o of_o their_o use_n whereby_o the_o say_a complainant_n shall_v be_v utter_o defeat_v thereof_o to_o his_o great_a hindrance_n as_o in_o the_o say_a bill_n of_o complaint_n be_v likewise_o most_o true_o allege_v without_o that_o that_o any_o other_o matter_n cause_n or_o thing_n material_a or_o effectual_a in_o the_o say_a answer_n contain_v to_o be_v by_o the_o say_a complainant_n reply_v unto_o and_o herein_o not_o sufficient_o reply_v unto_o confess_v and_o avoid_v etc._n etc._n a_o bill_n far_o that_o the_o defendant_n have_v get_v the_o plaintiff_n bill_n for_o payment_n of_o money_n by_o they_o into_o their_o hand_n and_o thereby_o mean_a to_o defraud_v he_o of_o the_o same_o humble_o complain_v show_v unto_o your_o good_a lordship_n your_o daily_a 96._o sect_n '_o 96._o orator_n n._n t._n of_o t._n in_o the_o county_n of_o d._n yeoman_n that_o whereas_o about_o two_o year_n now_o last_v pass_v your_o say_a orator_n do_v sell_v unto_o one_o i._n m._n g._n w._n p._n t._n alias_o s._n and_o r._n h._n four_o ox_n and_o three_o kine_n for_o 14._o pound_n of_o lawful_a english_a money_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n make_v unto_o your_o say_a orator_n a_o bill_n of_o their_o hand_n for_o the_o payment_n thereof_o at_o the_o feast_n of_o s._n michael_n tharchangell_n last_o pass_v but_o now_o so_o it_o be_v if_o it_o may_v please_v your_o l._n that_o the_o say_a bill_n of_o 14._o pound_n be_v by_o casual_a mean_n come_v unto_o the_o hand_n and_o possession_n of_o the_o say_v i._n m._n g._n w._n p._n t._n alias_o s._n and_o r._n h._n or_o of_o some_o of_o they_o who_o have_v cancel_v and_o deface_v the_o same_o bill_n and_o therefore_o albeit_o they_o have_v be_v diverse_a time_n gentle_o require_v by_o your_o say_a orator_n to_o pay_v unto_o he_o the_o say_v 14._o pound_n so_o to_o he_o due_a yet_o that_o to_o do_v they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o have_v hitherto_o deny_v and_o refuse_v and_o yet_o do_v deny_v and_o refuse_v to_o do_v the_o same_o against_o all_o right_a equity_n and_o good_a conscience_n in_o due_a consideration_n whereof_o and_o for_o that_o your_o say_a orator_n have_v no_o remedy_n to_o recover_v the_o say_v 14._o pound_n without_o the_o say_a bill_n by_o the_o common_a law_n of_o this_o realm_n may_v it_o therefore_o please_v your_o good_a lordship_n etc._n etc._n a_o bill_n for_o wrongful_a enter_v into_o copyhold_n land_n entail_v detain_v of_o they_o and_o of_o the_o writing_n of_o the_o same_o for_o waste_v the_o same_o and_o concontrive_v secret_a estate_n thereof_o in_o most_o humble_a wise_n show_v unto_o your_o good_a l._n your_o daily_a orator_n 97._o sect._n 97._o a._n g._n of_o d._n in_o the_o county_n of_o d._n that_o whereas_o one_o t._n g._n father_n unto_o your_o say_a orator_n be_v in_o his_o life_n time_n lawful_o seize_v in_o his_o demesne_fw-la as_o of_o fee_n tail_n to_o he_o and_o to_o his_o heir_n male_n of_o his_o body_n lawful_o beget_v of_o and_o in_o one_o mesuage_n or_o tenement_n with_o thappurtenance_n situate_a lie_v and_o be_v in_o w._n in_o the_o say_a county_n of_o d._n and_o be_v 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but_o exhibit_v his_o bill_n of_o complaint_n in_o this_o honourable_a court_n surmise_v the_o say_a lease_n to_o be_v come_v to_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o defendant_n where_o in_o troth_n there_o be_v not_o nor_o ever_o be_v any_o such_o lease_n make_v to_o the_o say_a plaintiff_n nor_o to_o r._n b._n the_o plaintiff_n father_n but_o such_o a_o lease_n as_o in_o the_o defendant_n answer_n be_v declare_v which_o lease_n be_v void_a &_o of_o no_o validity_n in_o law_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n suit_n in_o this_o honourable_a court_n and_o also_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o long_a delay_n in_o the_o exchequer_n aforesaid_a for_o if_o the_o plaintiff_n father_n have_v ever_o any_o such_o lease_n as_o the_o plaintiff_n pretend_v he_o need_v not_o to_o use_v such_o vain_a &_o untrue_a surmise_n in_o this_o court_n against_o the_o say_a defend_v in_o his_o bill_n &_o replication_n nor_o crave_v a_o injunction_n in_o this_o court_n to_o stay_v the_o defend_v proceed_n at_o the_o 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&_o chapter_n whereby_o it_o may_v appear_v to_o this_o honourable_a court_n that_o the_o dean_n and_o chapter_n do_v not_o demise_n the_o say_a parsonage_n to_o the_o plaintiff_n father_n as_o he_o affirm_v but_o that_o the_o dean_n with_o the_o full_a assent_n &_o consent_v of_o the_o whole_a chapter_n do_v demise_n the_o same_o to_o the_o plaintiff_n father_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o 6._o which_o be_v no_o lease_n of_o any_o force_n in_o law_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o equity_n to_o make_v it_o better_o but_o be_v obtain_v at_o the_o first_o for_o small_a or_o no_o consideration_n and_o long_o enjoy_v since_o and_o now_o demise_v to_o the_o defendant_n for_o chargeable_a great_a and_o just_a consideration_n that_o then_o upon_o sight_n thereof_o it_o will_v please_v this_o honourable_a court_n to_o order_n that_o the_o say_v tithe_n may_v be_v sequester_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o indifferent_a person_n to_o receyne_v and_o keep_v they_o until_o further_a order_n shall_v be_v take_v in_o this_o court_n and_o that_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n a_o commission_n may_v be_v grant_v out_o of_o this_o court_n to_o examine_v the_o true_a value_n of_o the_o say_a tithe_n these_o three_o year_n past_a to_o the_o end_n further_a order_n may_v be_v take_v in_o this_o court_n for_o the_o have_v thereof_o and_o quiet_a enjoy_n of_o the_o say_a tithe_n to_o he_o that_o shall_v recover_v the_o same_o or_o damage_n for_o any_o part_n thereof_o by_o action_n of_o trespass_n or_o otherwise_o and_o that_o your_o lordship_n will_v also_o be_v please_v to_o take_v order_n for_o reformation_n in_o the_o premise_n for_o that_o now_o in_o this_o time_n of_o contention_n many_o tithe_n be_v subtract_v and_o not_o set_v forth_o at_o all_o and_o without_o that_o that_o any_o other_o matter_n or_o thing_n etc._n etc._n all_o which_o matter_n etc._n etc._n the_o rejoinder_n of_o w._n i._n doctor_n of_o divinity_n deane_n of_o the_o cathedral_n church_n of_o christ_n in_o oxford_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o 8._o foundation_n r._n p._n a._n w._n t._n t._n to_o the_o replication_n of_o t._n b._n esquire_n complainant_n the_o advantage_n of_o exception_n in_o and_o to_o the_o incertainty_n and_o insufficiency_n 168._o sect._n 168._o of_o the_o say_a replication_n to_o these_o defendant_n and_o every_o of_o they_o at_o all_o time_n hereafter_o save_v the_o say_a defendant_n &_o every_o of_o they_o for_o rejoinder_n in_o all_o thing_n say_v as_o they_o before_o in_o their_o say_a answer_n have_v say_v and_o do_v and_o will_v aver_v maintain_v and_o prove_v their_o say_a answer_n and_o every_o thing_n therein_o contain_v to_o be_v just_a and_o true_a in_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o they_o be_v there_o declare_v and_o set_v forth_o and_o that_o the_o say_a deane_n and_o chapter_n do_v not_o know_v of_o any_o such_o lawful_a demise_n make_v to_o the_o say_v t._n b._n as_o in_o the_o say_a bill_n and_o replication_n be_v set_v forth_o and_o that_o if_o any_o such_o lawful_a demise_n or_o grant_n have_v be_v make_v they_o have_v make_v such_o provision_n as_o in_o their_o answer_n be_v declare_v that_o no_o tenant_n which_o hold_v by_o any_o lawful_a interest_n shall_v be_v impeach_v by_o their_o lease_n make_v to_o the_o say_v i._o d._n whereof_o these_o defendant_n have_v special_a care_n and_o therefore_o the_o complaynant_a if_o it_o stand_v so_o with_o he_o that_o he_o have_v a_o lawful_a lease_n can_v receive_v no_o prejudice_n by_o any_o thing_n do_v by_o these_o defendant_n and_o for_o further_a rejoinder_n these_o defendant_n say_v that_o upon_o the_o suit_n of_o the_o say_v i._o d._n great_o press_v by_o sundry_a honourable_a personage_n in_o his_o behalf_n and_o advertisement_n that_o no_o lawful_a state_n be_v in_o be_v of_o the_o premise_n nor_o such_o profit_n answer_v to_o the_o church_n therefore_o as_o appertain_v with_o offer_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o say_v i._o d._n to_o perform_v many_o thing_n profitable_a to_o their_o church_n &_o the_o defendant_n not_o hear_v any_o suit_n or_o motion_n make_v therefore_o by_o the_o say_v t._n b._n and_o esteem_v the_o premise_n to_o be_v out_o of_o any_o lawful_a lease_n and_o so_o inform_v which_o if_o it_o prove_v not_o true_a their_o grant_n be_v not_o available_a condescend_v to_o the_o suit_n and_o entreaty_n make_v on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o say_v i._o d._n as_o in_o law_n conscience_n equity_n and_o good_a husbandry_n towards_o their_o church_n which_o by_o all_o good_a due_a and_o conscionable_a mean_n they_o be_v bind_v to_o advance_v they_o be_v persuade_v it_o be_v fit_a for_o they_o to_o do_v and_o the_o rather_o for_o that_o the_o complainant_n do_v not_o make_v any_o mean_n nor_o seek_v unto_o they_o for_o it_o who_o if_o he_o have_v any_o lawful_a lease_n of_o the_o thing_n demise_v to_o the_o say_v i._o d._n from_o their_o church_n then_o can_v the_o grant_v make_v to_o the_o say_v i._o d._n be_v of_o any_o force_n or_o avail_v and_o if_o he_o have_v not_o a_o lawful_a lease_n then_o can_v the_o plaintiff_n defend_v himself_o of_o over_o great_a slackness_n to_o hold_v it_o so_o long_o without_o a_o lawful_a lease_n and_o in_o all_o that_o time_n not_o to_o discover_v the_o same_o to_o their_o church_n intend_v by_o likelihood_n either_o so_o to_o have_v retain_v it_o still_o or_o distrust_v of_o their_o well_o mean_v towards_o he_o as_o to_o other_o their_o tenant_n who_o their_o manner_n be_v not_o to_o dispossess_v or_o otherwise_o to_o entreat_v then_o their_o demeanour_n do_v occasion_n and_o if_o the_o thing_n demise_v be_v in_o charge_n or_o answer_v in_o revenue_n to_o the_o college_n as_o the_o plaintiff_n do_v allege_v whether_o it_o be_v perticularlie_o for_o those_o thing_n demise_v to_o the_o say_v
now_o of_o certain_a writ_n and_o commission_n issue_v thence_o and_o there_o also_o reâournable_a the_o manner_n of_o proceed_v upon_o a_o special_a certiorari_fw-la the_o party_n grieve_v exhibit_v his_o bill_n and_o by_o the_o same_o pray_v not_o 192._o sect._n 192._o only_o a_o special_a certiorari_fw-la but_o also_o a_o subp_n against_o the_o def_n to_o answer_v to_o his_o bill_n as_o appeareth_z by_o the_o last_o two_o bill_n and_o if_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n lord_n keeper_n or_o master_n of_o the_o roll_n shall_v see_v good_a and_o probable_a matter_n in_o the_o bill_n they_o usual_o grant_v the_o same_o take_v bond_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n for_o the_o proof_n of_o the_o surmise_n of_o his_o bill_n within_o fourteen_o day_n after_o the_o return_n of_o his_o special_a certiorari_fw-la which_o write_v of_o certiorari_fw-la follow_v in_o haec_fw-la verba_fw-la elizabeth_n dei_fw-la gratia_fw-la angliae_fw-la francia_fw-la &_o hyberniae_fw-la regina_fw-la fidei_fw-la defensor_fw-la etc._n etc._n maiori_fw-la &_o vicecomitibus_fw-la london_n salutem_fw-la volentes_fw-la certis_fw-la de_fw-la causis_fw-la certiorari_fw-la super_fw-la causa_fw-la captionis_fw-la &_o detentionis_fw-la r._n s._n in_o prisona_fw-la sub_fw-la custodia_fw-la vestra_fw-la vos_fw-la praefati_fw-la vicecomites_fw-la detenti_fw-la ut_fw-la dicitur_fw-la vobis_fw-la mandamus_fw-la quod_fw-la causam_fw-la praedictam_fw-la cum_fw-la omnibus_fw-la eam_fw-la tangentibus_fw-la quocunque_fw-la nomine_fw-la idem_fw-la r._n in_fw-la causa_fw-la illa_fw-la censeatur_fw-la nobis_fw-la in_o cancellariam_n nostram_fw-la in_o quindena_fw-la pasche_fw-it prox_n futur_fw-la ubicunque_fw-la tunc_fw-la fuerit_fw-la sub_fw-la sigillis_fw-la vestris_fw-la distincte_n &_o aperte_fw-la mittatis_fw-la &_o hoc_fw-la breve_fw-la teste_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o if_o the_o pl_z do_v not_o make_v proof_n of_o the_o surmise_n of_o his_o bill_n as_o aforesaid_a then_o upon_o certificate_n make_v under_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o examiner_n of_o this_o court_n and_o notice_n from_o the_o plaintiff_n attorney_n that_o he_o have_v not_o examine_v any_o witness_n either_o in_o this_o court_n or_o by_o commission_n than_o a_o procedendo_fw-la be_v grant_v of_o course_n but_o if_o there_o be_v witness_n examine_v then_o to_o have_v their_o examination_n refer_v to_o a_o master_n of_o the_o chancery_n and_o if_o he_o find_v and_o so_o certify_v that_o the_o plaintiff_n have_v prove_v the_o substance_n of_o his_o bill_n than_o the_o cause_n to_o be_v retain_v &_o order_v in_o this_o court_n if_o not_o than_o a_o procedendo_fw-la to_o proceed_v for_o the_o remuanding_n of_o the_o say_a cause_n a_o corpus_fw-la cum_fw-la causa_fw-la to_o remove_v a_o prisoner_n regina_fw-la etc._n etc._n maiori_fw-la &_o vicecomitibus_fw-la lond_n '_o salutem_fw-la mandamus_fw-la 193._o sect._n 193._o vobis_fw-la quod_fw-la r._n s._n quocunque_fw-la nomine_fw-la censeat_fw-la capio_fw-la &_o in_fw-la prisona_fw-la sub_fw-la custodia_fw-la vestra_fw-la vos_fw-la praefat_fw-la vicecomit_v detent_a ut_fw-la dicitur_fw-la habeatis_fw-la coram_fw-la nobis_fw-la in_o cancellar_n nostra_fw-la tali_fw-la die_v proxim_n futur_fw-la ubicunque_fw-la tunc_fw-la fuerit_fw-la una_fw-la cum_fw-la causa_fw-la captionis_fw-la &_o detentionis_fw-la ipsius_fw-la r._n in_fw-la prisona_fw-la predict_v '_o et_fw-la hoc_fw-la nullatenus_fw-la omittat_fw-la et_fw-la habeatis_fw-la ibi_fw-la hoc_fw-la breve_fw-la teste_fw-la etc._n etc._n this_o writ_n be_v grant_v by_o the_o l._n chancellor_n l._n keeper_n or_o master_n of_o the_o roll_n for_o the_o most_o part_n upon_o a_o bill_n exhibit_v and_o good_a bail_n put_v into_o the_o court_n for_o the_o party_n appearance_n and_o forth_o come_v de_fw-fr die_v in_o diem_fw-la or_o further_a time_n as_o the_o court_n shall_v think_v fit_a whereby_o many_o of_o her_o majesty_n subject_n be_v very_o much_o relieve_v in_o hard_a and_o extreme_a cause_n lie_v often_o time_n in_o prison_n upon_o great_a action_n surmise_v against_o they_o without_o just_a cause_n and_o thereby_o not_o able_a to_o put_v in_o such_o bail_n as_o the_o common_a law_n do_v require_v in_o such_o case_n of_o a_o writ_n of_o diem_fw-la clausit_fw-la extremum_fw-la this_o writ_n be_v to_o be_v sue_v forth_o by_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o king_n tenant_n in_o 194._o sect_n '_o 194._o chief_a within_o a_o year_n after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o auncester_n or_o a_o commission_n of_o the_o same_o effect_n and_o a_o office_n or_o inquisition_n be_v thereupon_o take_v and_o return_v such_o heir_n may_v have_v livery_n of_o his_o land_n out_o of_o the_o king_n hand_n for_o if_o the_o land_n of_o such_o tenant_n exceed_v the_o yearly_a value_n of_o v._o li._n no_o livery_n thereof_o can_v be_v sue_v before_o such_o inquisition_n or_o office_n find_v and_o return_v by_o virtue_n of_o such_o writ_n or_o commission_n and_o such_o writ_n or_o commission_n may_v not_o pass_v but_o by_o warrant_n or_o bill_n first_o sign_v and_o subscribe_v with_o the_o hand_n and_o name_n of_o the_o master_n of_o the_o ward_n and_o livery_n the_o surueior_fw-fr of_o the_o livery_n and_o the_o attorney_n of_o the_o court_n of_o ward_n &_o livery_n or_o some_o of_o they_o 33._o h._n 8._o cap._n 22._o the_o form_n of_o which_o writ_n ensue_v rex_fw-la eschaetori_fw-la in_o commit_v eb._n salutem_fw-la quia_fw-la i._o qui_fw-la de_fw-la nobis_fw-la tenuit_fw-la in_o capite_fw-la diem_fw-la clausit_fw-la extremum_fw-la ut_fw-la accepimus_fw-la tibi_fw-la praecipimus_fw-la qd_n '_o oina_fw-la terras_fw-la &_o tennta_fw-la de_fw-la quibus_fw-la idem_fw-la i._o fuit_fw-la sâisitus_fw-la in_o dnico_fw-la svo_fw-la ut_fw-la de_fw-la feod_fw-la '_o in_o balliva_fw-la tua_fw-la die_fw-la quo_fw-la obijt_fw-la sine_fw-la dilatione_fw-la cap_n in_o manum_fw-la nran_fw-la &_o ea_fw-la saluo_fw-la custodiri_fw-la facias_fw-la donec_fw-la aliud_fw-la inde_fw-la praeciperimus_fw-la et_fw-la per_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la proborum_fw-la &_o legalium_fw-la hominum_fw-la de_fw-la eadem_fw-la balliva_fw-la tua_fw-la per_fw-la quos_fw-la rei_fw-la veritas_fw-la melius_fw-la sciri_fw-la poterit_fw-la diligenter_n inquiras_fw-la quantum_fw-la terr_v &_o tenntorum_fw-la praedictus_fw-la i._o tenuit_fw-la de_fw-la nobis_fw-la in_o capite_fw-la tam_fw-la in_o dominico_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o seruitio_fw-la in_o dict'_n balliva_fw-la tua_fw-la dict'_fw-it die_fw-la quo_fw-la obijt_fw-la &_o quantum_fw-la de_fw-la alijs_fw-la &_o per_fw-la quod_fw-la seruitium_fw-la &_o quantum_fw-la terr_v &_o tennta_fw-la illa_fw-la valeant_fw-la per_fw-la annum_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la exitibus_fw-la &_o quo_fw-la die_fw-la idem_fw-la i._o obijt_fw-la &_o quis_fw-la propinquior_fw-la haeres_fw-la eius_fw-la sit_fw-la &_o cvius_fw-la aetatis_fw-la et_fw-la inquisitionem_fw-la inde_fw-la distincte_n &_o aperte_fw-la factam_fw-la nobis_fw-la in_o cancellar_n '_o nostram_fw-la sub_fw-la sigillo_fw-la tuo_fw-la &_o sigillis_fw-la eorum_fw-la per_fw-la quos_fw-la facta_fw-la fuerit_fw-la sine_fw-la dilatione_fw-la mittas_fw-la etc._n etc._n et_fw-la hoc_fw-la breve_fw-la t._n etc._n etc._n but_o if_o one_o that_o hold_v of_o the_o queen_n ward_n by_o knight_n service_n die_v the_o diem_fw-la clausit_fw-la etc._n etc._n must_v be_v thus_o regina_fw-la dilecto_fw-la etc._n etc._n quia_fw-la i._n de_fw-fr s_o qui_fw-fr de_fw-fr haered_fw-mi '_o w._n de_fw-fr o._n defunct_a '_o qui_fw-fr de_fw-fr nobis_fw-la tenuit_fw-la in_o capite_fw-la infra_fw-la aetatem_fw-la &_o in_o custodia_fw-la nostra_fw-la existent_n tenuit_fw-la per_fw-la seruic_fw-la '_o military_a diem_fw-la clausit_fw-la extremum_fw-la ut_fw-la accepimus_fw-la tibi_fw-la praecipimus_fw-la quod_fw-la omne_fw-la terr_v &_o tennt_v etc._n etc._n per_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la etc._n etc._n quantum_fw-la terrarum_fw-la &_o tenementorum_fw-la idem_fw-la i._o tenuit_fw-la de_fw-la haer_v '_o predict_v et_fw-la quis_fw-la propinquior_fw-la haeres_fw-la eius_fw-la sit_fw-la etc._n etc._n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la and_o if_o the_o queen_n ward_n thus_o regina_fw-la etc._n etc._n quia_fw-la r._n de_fw-fr h._n filius_fw-la &_o haeres_fw-la 1._o de_fw-fr h._n defuncti_fw-la qui_fw-la de_fw-la nobis_fw-la tenuit_fw-la in_o capite_fw-la nuper_fw-la dum_fw-la infra_fw-la aetatem_fw-la &_o in_o custod_n '_o nostra_fw-la fuit_fw-la diem_fw-la clausit_fw-la extremum_fw-la ut_fw-la accepimus_fw-la tibi_fw-la praecipimus_fw-la quod_fw-la per_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la etc._n etc._n inquiras_fw-la quae_fw-la terrae_fw-la &_o quae_fw-la tennta_fw-la per_fw-la mortem_fw-la predict_v i._n &_o ratione_fw-la minoris_fw-la aetatis_fw-la haer_v '_o predict_v i._o ad_fw-la manus_fw-la nras_fw-la devener_n &_o sic_fw-la in_o manu_fw-la nostr_n existunt_fw-la &_o quantum_fw-la inde_fw-la de_fw-la nobistenetur_fw-la in_o capite_fw-la &_o quantum_fw-la de_fw-la alijs_fw-la &_o per_fw-la quod_fw-la seruitium_fw-la &_o quantum_fw-la &c._n &c._n but_o if_o the_o wife_n of_o the_o queen_n tenant_n which_o hold_v in_o dower_n die_v his_o heir_n be_v the_o queen_n ward_n than_o the_o diem_fw-la clausit_fw-la extremum_fw-la must_v be_v make_v thus_o rex_fw-la dilecto_fw-la sibi_fw-la n._n de_fw-fr b._n maiori_fw-la civitatis_fw-la suae_fw-la london_n &_o eschaetori_fw-la svo_fw-la in_o eadem_fw-la civitate_fw-la salutem_fw-la quia_fw-la e._n quae_fw-la fuit_fw-la uxor_fw-la i._n de_fw-fr b._n nuper_fw-la defunct_a '_o quae_fw-la quasdam_fw-la terras_fw-la &_o quaedam_fw-la tenementa_fw-la de_fw-la nobis_fw-la tenuit_fw-la in_o dotem_fw-la de_fw-la haereditate_fw-la pndict_v '_o i._o quondam_a virisui_fw-fr diem_fw-la clausit_fw-la extremum_fw-la ut_fw-la accepimus_fw-la tibi_fw-la