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cause_n good_a great_a king_n 5,512 5 3.6764 3 true
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A38733 Tryals per pais, or, The law concerning juries by nisi-prius, &c. methodically composed for the publick good, in the 16th year of the reign of our Soveraign Lord Charls the Second, King of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, &c. by S.E. of the Inner-Temple, Esquire. Euer, Samson. 1665 (1665) Wing E3411; ESTC R42019 90,716 264

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extremity_n as_o where_o the_o deed_n be_v burn_v or_o lose_v by_o some_o other_o notorious_a accident_n the_o judge_n may_v at_o their_o discretion_n allow_v they_o to_o be_v prove_v by_o witness_n li._n 10._o 92._o in_o case_n against_o a_o executor_n executor_n executor_n whereas_o the_o testator_n be_v indebt_v to_o the_o plaintiff_n the_o executor_n promise_v to_o pay_v the_o debt_n in_o consideration_n the_o plaintiff_n will_v forbear_v to_o sue_v he_o the_o executor_n may_v give_v in_o evidence_n upon_o non_fw-la assumpsit_fw-la that_o there_o be_v no_o debt_n or_o that_o he_o have_v no_o asset_n tempore_fw-la promissionis_fw-la for_o then_o there_o will_v be_v no_o consideration_n li._n 9_o 94._o william_n banes_n case_n evidence_n evidence_n evidence_n shall_v never_o be_v plead_v but_o the_o matter_n of_o fact_n shall_v be_v plead_v and_o if_o it_o be_v deny_v the_o evidence_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o the_o jury_n not_o to_o the_o court_n lib._n 9_o 9_o evidence_n that_o the_o wife_n of_o every_o copyholder_n shall_v have_v the_o land_n durante_fw-la viduitate_fw-la will_v not_o maintain_v the_o issue_n that_o the_o custom_n of_o a_o manor_n be_v that_o she_o shall_v have_v the_o land_n during_o her_o life_n after_o her_o husband_n death_n because_o though_o durante_fw-la viduitate_fw-la import_v a_o estate_n for_o life_n life_n estate_n for_o life_n yet_o a_o estate_n durante_fw-la vita_fw-la be_v more_o large_a &_o beneficial_a li._n 4._o 30._o evidence_n what_o may_v be_v give_v in_o evidence_n thing_n do_v before_o the_o memory_n of_o man_n in_o another_o county_n or_o in_o another_o kingdom_n may_v be_v give_v in_o evidence_n to_o a_o jury_n as_o asset_n in_o another_o county_n etc._n etc._n more_n 47._o see_v li._n 4._o 22._o 9_o 27._o 28._o &_o 34._o li._n 6._o 46_o 47._o upon_o issue_n payment_n payment_n payment_n at_o the_o day_n payment_n before_o or_o after_o the_o day_n be_v no_o evidence_n more_n 47._o but_o upon_o nil_fw-la debet_fw-la it_o be_v good_a evidence_n because_o it_o prove_v the_o issue_n upon_o issue_n asset_n or_o no_v asset_n or_o seize_v or_o not_o seize_v if_o one_o give_v a_o feoffment_n etc._n etc._n in_o evidence_n covin_z covin_z covin_z may_v be_v give_v in_o evidence_n by_o the_o other_o but_o not_o if_o the_o issue_n be_v enfeoff_v or_o not_o enfeoff_v for_o it_o be_v a_o feoffment_n ●iel_fw-fr quel_fw-fr though_o make_v by_o covin_z li._n 5._o 60._o hob._n 72._o doomesd●ybook_n doomesd●ybook_n the_o book_n of_o doomsday_n bring_v in_o court_n be_v good_a evidence_n to_o prove_v the_o land_n to_o be_v ancient_a demesne_n hob._n 188._o in_o attaint_n attaint_n attaint_n the_o plaintiff_n shall_v not_o give_v more_o evidence_n nor_o examine_v more_o witness_n than_o be_v before_o but_o the_o defendant_n may_v dyer_n 212._o copy_n of_o the_o court-roll_n copy-holders_n court-roll_n for_o copy-holders_n be_v the_o only_a evidence_n for_o copy-holders_n for_o as_o littleton_n sect._n 75._o tell_v you_o they_o be_v call_v tenant_n by_o copy_n of_o court-roll_n because_o they_o have_v no_o other_o evidence_n concern_v their_o tenement_n but_o only_o the_o copy_n of_o court-roll_n but_o coke_n explain_v the_o text_n and_o say_v this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o evidence_n of_o alienation_n for_o a_o release_n of_o a_o right_a by_o deed_n a_o copyholder_n that_o come_v in_o by_o way_n of_o admittance_n may_v have_v and_o that_o be_v sufficient_a to_o extinguish_v the_o right_n of_o the_o copyholder_n which_o he_o that_o make_v the_o release_n have_v in_o action_n upon_o the_o case_n trespass_n battery_n or_o false_a in_o risonment_n against_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n maior_n or_o bailiff_n of_o city_n or_o town_n corporate_a headborough_n portreve_n who_o special_a evidence_n upon_o the_o general_a issue_n by_o who_o constable_n tythingman_n collector_n of_o subsidy_n or_o fifteen_o in_o any_o of_o his_o majesty_n court_n at_o westminst_n or_o elsewhere_o concern_v any_o thing_n do_v by_o any_o of_o they_o by_o reason_n of_o any_o of_o their_o office_n aforesaid_a and_o all_o other_o in_o their_o aid_n or_o assistance_n or_o by_o their_o commandment_n etc._n etc._n they_o may_v plead_v the_o general_a issue_n an●_n give_v the_o special_a matter_n of_o their_o excuse_n or_o justification_n in_o evidence_n 7_o jac._n cap._n 5._o general_n act_v of_o parliament_n may_v be_v give_v in_o evidence_n statute_n statute_n and_o need_v not_o be_v plead_v and_o so_o may_v general_a pardon_n give_v by_o parliament_n if_o it_o i_fw-mi be_v without_o exception_n but_o common_o advantage_n of_o the_o act_n be_v give_v by_o the_o act_n itself_o to_o the_o offender_n pardon_n pardon_n without_o plead_v it_o as_o by_o the_o late_a most_o true_o so_o call_v general_a act_n of_o indemnity_n every_o person_n thereby_o pardon_v may_v plead_v the_o general_a issue_n and_o give_v the_o act_n in_o evidence_n for_o his_o discharge_n which_o be_v general_a and_o which_o particular_a statute_n see_v lib._n 4._o 76._o upon_o not_o guilty_a in_o trover_n trover_n trover_n the_o defendant_n may_v give_v in_o evidence_n that_o the_o good_n be_v pawn_v to_o he_o for_o 10_o l._n that_o he_o distrain_v they_o for_o rent_n or_o damage_n feasant_a that_o as_o sheriff_n he_o levy_v they_o upon_o execution_n or_o that_o he_o take_v they_o as_o tithe_n sever_v cro._n 1_o part_n 157._o 3_o part_n 435._o hob._n 187._o if_o there_o be_v two_o battery_n between_o plaintiff_n and_o defendant_n etc._n if_o there_o be_v two_o trespass_n and_o the_o defendant_n plead_v a_o justification_n if_o the_o plaintiff_n reply_v de_fw-fr injuria_fw-la sva_fw-la propria_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o can_v give_v in_o evidence_n a_o trespass_n at_o another_o time_n but_o he_o shall_v have_v reply_v that_o at_o another_o time_n in_o the_o same_o day_n of_o his_o count_n the_o defendant_n do_v the_o other_o trespass_n etc._n etc._n to_o which_o the_o defendant_n may_v plead_v another_o justification_n but_o the_o plaintiff_n can_v then_o plead_v a_o trespass_n at_o another_o time_n but_o must_v conclude_v sans_o tiel_n cause_n etc._n etc._n at_o divers_a time_n the_o plaintiff_n be_v bind_v to_o prove_v the_o battery_n make_v the_o same_o day_n in_o the_o declaration_n and_o shall_v not_o be_v admit_v to_o give_v another_o day_n in_o evidence_n as_o the_o case_n may_v be_v as_o in_o battery_n the_o defendant_n plead_v son_n assault_n demesne_n and_o the_o plaintiff_n reply_v de_fw-la injuria_fw-la sva_fw-la propria_fw-la absque_fw-la tali_fw-la sva_fw-la and_o in_o evidence_n the_o defendant_n maintain_v that_o the_o plaintiff_n beat_v he_o the_o day_n mention_v in_o the_o declaration_n and_o in_o the_o same_o place_n which_o the_o plaintiff_n perceive_v he_o give_v in_o evidence_n that_o the_o battery_n be_v make_v another_o day_n and_o place_n to_o which_o the_o defendant_n demur_v upon_o the_o difference_n aforesaid_a brownlow_n 1_o part_n 233._o 19_o h._n 6._o 47._o but_o upon_o not_o guilty_a it_o be_v otherwise_o though_o there_o be_v never_o so_o many_o battery_n between_o the_o party_n littleton_n sect._n 485._o prohibition_n for_o sue_v for_o tithe_n in_o bocking_n pa●k_v in_o essex_n and_o furmise_v that_o the_o land_n be_v parcel_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o pryory_n of_o christ_n church_n in_o canterbury_n and_o that_o the_o say_v pryor_n &_o his_o predecessor_n have_v hold_v it_o discharge_v of_o tithe_n tempore_fw-la dissolutionis_fw-la and_o plead_v the_o statute_n of_o 31_o h._n 8._o decimando_fw-la a_o non_fw-la decimando_fw-la the_o defendant_n plead_v that_o the_o prior_n and_o his_o predecessor_n do_v not_o hold_v they_o discharge_v and_o upon_o issue_n join_v thereon_o the_o evidence_n be_v that_o the_o prior_n or_o his_o predecessor_n time_n out_o of_o mind_n etc._n etc._n never_o pay_v tithe_n but_o no_o cause_n be_v show_v case_n in_o nil_fw-la debet_fw-la upon_o the_o statute_n for_o tithe_n a_o lay_v person_n 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