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A73755	Fasciculus florum. Or A handfvll of flowers gathered out of the seuerall bookes of the Right Honorable Sir Edward Coke Knight and one of the Kings Maiesties most honorable councellours of estate. Per Tho: Ashe, Graijens.; Reports. Selections. Latin and English	Coke, Edward, Sir, 1552-1634.; Ashe, Thomas, fl. 1600-1618.	1618 (1618)	STC 5529; ESTC S839	56,963	249

defendentis ex integra causa malum ex quo●ibet defectu Lib. 11. 68. The good of the defendant from iust and honest cause is become naught from euery defect Bonum est benefacere Sabbato lib. 9. 6● It is a good thing to doe well on the Sabb●th day Bonus Rex nihil differt a bono patre patria dicitur a patre quia habet communem partem qui est pater patriae Lib. 7. 13. Cal. vide litera R. I. A good King differeth nothing from a good father and the Country is deriued of or from a father because it hath a common father which is father of the country Letter R. and I. C CAsus fortuitus non est sperandus nemo tenetur deuinare Lib. 4. 28. 66. Lib. 10. 55. vide litera N. A case depending vppon fortune is not to be hoped for or trusted vnto and no man can deuine Casus omissus obliuioni datus dispositioni iuris communis relinquitur lib. 5. 4. Lib. 5. 2. part 37. A case omitted and forgotten is left to the dispose of the Common law Causa et origo est materia negotij Lib. 1. 99. The cause and originall is the matter or substance of any businesse Causa vaga incerta non est rationabilis Lib. 5. 2 part 57. A wandring and vncertaine cause is not reasonable Cessa●te statu primitiuo cessat deriuatus Lib. 8. 34. The state primitiue ceasing the deriuatiue ceaseth also Charters sont apell muniments a muniendo quia muniunt defendunt hereditatem c. Lib. 9. 17. Lib. 8. 153. Charters or deeds are called muniments a muniendo of defending because they fortifie and defend the inheritance Circuitus est euitandus boni iudicis est lites derimere ne lis ex lite oriatur Lib 5. 2. part 31. 73. vid● litera B. E. Circuity of action is to bee auoyded and it is the part of a good Iudge to cut off controuersies lest one controuersie spring out of another Sée B. E. Circumvertunt vis iniuria quem que atque vnde exorta est in eum plerumque reuertit Lib. 7. Epist Force and Iniury beguileth euery man and for the most part it retur●neth or retorteth from whence it first came Clam delinquens magis punitu● quam palam Lib. 8. 127. Hée that offendeth closely is more to be punished then hee that offendet● openly Clausula generalis non refertur a● expressa Lib. 4. 8. Lib. 8. 154. A clause generall is not to be referred to things expressed Clausulae inconsuetae semper inducun● suspitionem Lib. 3. 81. vide litera P. Clauses vnaccustomed are much t● be suspected Sée P. Comites dicuntur a comitando qui● comitantur Regem Comites a comi tatu siue a societate nomen sumpserunt Qui etiam dici possunt Consules Reges enim tales sibi associant ad consulendum Lib. 7. 34. Lib. 9. 49. Countes or Earles are deriued or said of accompanying because they accompany the King Countes or Earles haue taken their name from accompanying or society Who also may be called Counsellors for Kings doe associate such to them to take counsell Compendia in multis quidem scientijs Authoribus ipsis profuerunt verum alijs non mediocriter obfuerunt Illud enim absolute statuo maiorum librorum studiosam methodicam perdectionem certam viam ac rationem esse ad constantem perfectamque iu●isprudentiam assequendam Interim compendijs tanquam Indicibus vtendum censeo Libris vero ipsis innitendum ac fidendum Nec enim prudentis arbitror sectare Riuulos vbi Fontes ipsos petere liceat Et sane constat tumultuariam compendiorum lectionem confusum iudicium interruptam a● perturbatam clocutionem causare Lib. 4. Epistola Abridgements truely in many professions haue greatly profited the Authors themselues but haue brought no small preiudice to others For this I absolutely determine that the aduised and orderly reading ouer of the bookes of our elders at large is the certain● and right way to the enduring and perfect knowledge of the Law obtaining I think Abridgements are to be vse● as Tables and that we ought to rel● and trust to the bookes at large fo● I hold it not the part of a wise man t● follow the little riuers when hee ma● easily approch to the fountaines themselues And certaine it is that the t● multuarie or hasty reading of Abridg●ments without aduisement do● cause a confused iudgement and broken and troubled kinde of deliuer or vtterance Compendiaria res improbitas virt● longa Lib. 11. in frontispicio libri Lewdnes is a thing compendious but vertue is large and spacious Compendia sunt dispendia Lib. 11. in frontispicio libri A parcimonious gaining is a loosing Concesso aliquo etiam id concessum videri sine quo illud consistere non potest Iusti institut lib. 1. fol. 21. vide litera Q. When any one thing is granted that also seemeth to be granted without the which the former cannot well consist See Q. Conatus quid sit non definitur in iure Lib. 6. 42. An intent what it is is not defined in the law Concordia paruae res crescunt discordia maximae dilabuntur Lib. 9 79. By vnity and concord small things doe increase and grow by discord the greatest things come to decay ouerthrow Cognomen maiorum est ex sanguine tractum hoc intrinsicus est Agnomen extrinsicus ab euentu lib. 6. 65. Calap ad verbum Nomen The Sirname Cognomen is drawn or deriued from the bloud or family of our ancestors and this is intrinsecall or inherent The Sirname Agnomen is borrowed from without from chance or fortune Chescun art ad principia et postulata altiora ne quaesieris principia probant et non probantur lib. 3. 40. vide litera P. Euery Art hath principles and expostulations Yée may not séeke any higher Matter and Principles doe proue and are not proued Sée P. Condemnare insontem dimittere reum iniquum est lib. 4. 13. To condemne the innocent and let the offender goe frée is a thing vniust and great iniquity Condicio beneficialis quae statum construit benigne secundum verborum intentionem interpretanda est odiosum autem quae statum destruit stricte secundum verborum proprietatem est accipienda lib. 8. 90. A condition beneficiall which makes or buildeth vp an estate is to be construed sauourably according to the meaning of the words but that is odious which destroyeth an estate and is to be taken strictly after the propriety of the words Confessus in iudicio pro iudicato habetur quodam modo sua sententia damnatur lib. 11. 30. Hée that confesseth being brought into iudgement is holden adiudged and in a certaine manner by his owne sentence or mouth condemned Confirmat vsum qui tollit abusum lib. 10. 39. Hée establisheth an vse who taketh away the abuse Conscientia dicitur a con scio quasi scire

goe by parts wee must come to the whole and the burthen must bee fitted to the strength of the bearer neither should wee gripe more then we can hold Non refert an quis assensum suum probet verbis an rebus ipsis an factis lib. 10 52. 144. It maketh no matter whether a man giue his consent by wordes or by the things themselues or facts Non refert quid in aequipollentibus fiat lib 5. 2. part 122 It maketh no matter so it bee done by wordes aequipollent or equal value Non refert quam multos sed quam bonos habeas libros multitudo librorum onerat non instruit satius est paucis authoribus te tradere quam errare per multos lib. 2. in frontisp libri Seneca It maketh no matter how many bookes thou hast but how good multitude of bookes doe rather burthen then instruct and it is farre better to acquaint thy selfe with a few Authors then to erre or wander through many Non temere credere est neru us sapientiae lib. 5. 2 part 114. Not hastily to beléeue is of wisedome the sinew Notitia dicitur a noscendo Libro 6 26. Notice is said of knowledge Notitia non debet claudicare lib. 6. 29. Notice ought not to halt Non valet impedimentum quod de iure non sortitur effectum quod contra legem fit pro imperfecto habetur li. 4 31 Iust institut de reg inris fol. 119. vide Q. The let or impediment auaileth not which from the law his effect taketh not and that is done contrary to law is not worth a straw Non valet felonis generatio nec ad paternam nec ad maternam hereditatem si autem ante feloniam generationem fecerit talis generatio succedi in hereditatem patris vel matris a quo non fuerit fellonia perpetrata Libro 3. 41. The generation of a Fellon shall not be able to inherite the inheritance neither of the fathers side nor of the mothers but if the generation bee before a fellony committed such a generation shall succéed in the inheritance of the father or of the mother of whom the fellony was not committed Non verba sed veritas amanda est in lectione saepe autem c. Lib. 3. Epist quod vide L. Not wordes but truth is to bee beloued in reading but oftentimes c. Sée L. Nouum iudicium non dat ius nouum sed declarat antiquum quia iudicium est iuris dictum per iudicium ius est nouiter reuelatum quod diu fuit velatum li. 10. 42. A new indgement doth not giue or make a new Law but declare the old for iudgement is iuris dictum the saying or speaking of the Law and by a iudgement the Law is newly reuealed that of long time hath beene couered Nulla est vsque gentium margarita doctrinae aequi parabilis nulla doctrina Principi simul ac populo legum scientia praestantior nullae leges humanae ita cognitu necessariae omni hominum conditioni ad omnes causas iudicia de fortunis possessionibus vita denique ipsa atque communes leges Libro 2. Epist There is no Iewell in the world comparable to learning no learning so excellent both for Prince and subiect as knowledge of the Lawes no knowledge of humane Lawes so necessary for all estates and for all causes concerning goods lands or life as the common Lawes of England Nullum tempus occurrit Regi lib. 6. 49. lib. 7 28. No prescription of time runnes against the King Nullum iniquum est in lege praesumendum Libro 4. 72. It is to be presumed that there is no vniust thing in the Law Nullus debet agere actionem de dolo vbi alia actio subest Lib. 4. 92. vide V. Vbi cessat c. No man ought to vse an action for a deceit where there is an other action Sée V. Where an ordinary action c. Nullum simile est idem Lib. 4. 18. Nothing that is like is the same Nullum simile quatuor pedibus currit lib. 7. 3. No like thing runnes vppon foure féete Numero Deus impari gaudet lib. 4. Epist. God delighteth in an odde number Nummus est mensura rerum commutandarum res per pecuniam aestimantur non pecunia per res pecuniae obediunt omnia Lib. 9. 79. vide P. R. Mony is the measure of enterchanging of things and things are valued by mony and not money by thinges and all things are obedient to money Sée P. and R. Nunc pluit toto nunc Iupiter aethere fulget lib. 9. 54. It raines and black throughout is all the skye And Iupiter his lightenings doth let flye Nunqam sufficiet copia laudatoris quia nunquam deficiet materia laudis li. 8. 116 vide C. Plenty of praisors shall neuer be sufficient because matter of praise shall bee neuer wanting or deficient Sée C. Nuptias non concubitus sed consensus facit Li. 6. 22. 40. Iust institut ex digestis fol. 100. Consent of the parties not coupling of their bodies maketh a marriage Sée C. O O Bedientia est legis essentia Lib 11. 100. Obedience is of Law the very essence Obuentio dicitur ab obueniendo lib. 11. 16. vide Calap verbo Obuentio Obuention is said ab obueniendo signifieth rents profits reuenues c. Obtemporandum est consuetudini rationabili tanquam legi lib. 4. 38. vide C. Wée ought to obey a reasonable custome as a Law Sée C. Oderunt peccare mali formidine poenae Lib. 5. 2. part 53. The wicked to offend themselues refraine And from the same are scard for feare of paine Odimus Accipitrem quia semper viuit in Armis lib. 7. 16. We Birds that liue the Hauke doe hate and feare Sith weapons hee to hurt doth alwayes beare Odiosa et inhonesta non sunt in lege praesumenda in facto quod se habet ad bonum et malum magis de bono quam de malo praesumenda est lib. 10. 56. vide I. Hatefull and vnhonest things are not to be presumed to be in the Law and in a déed when there is in it both good and ill it is more to be presumed of the good then of the euill Sée I. Olim Rex Angliae erat conciliorum Ecclesiasticorum praeses vindex temeritatis Romanae propugnator religionis nec vllam habebant Episcopi authoritatem praeter eam quam a Rege acceptum referebant ius testamenti probandi non habebant administrationis potestatem cuique delegare non poterant vide lit R. In auncient time the King of England was President or chiefe ruler of Ecclesiasticall councels a reuenger of the Romish rashnesse a defendour of religion neither had the Bishops any power or authority but that which they receaued from the King they had not the right of prouing of Wills they could not bequeath the power of administration to any one Olim quod

vide litera D. Mad men are said to be they c. whereof c. See D Annale nec debitum iudex ne separet ipsum lib. 8. 52 An anuity or a det the iudge ought not to seperate Animalia fera si facta sint mansueta et ex consuetudine eunt et redeunt volant et reuolant vt sunt Cerui Cygni Peuonei Columbi c. eousq nostra sunt et it a inteligantur quamdiu habuerunt animum reuertendi li. 7. 16. Bracton lib. 1. ca. 12 fol. 8. iust iust tit 1. lib. 2. fol. 80. vide littera S. Wilde beasts if they be made tame and of custome go fourth and retourne flie out and flie backe againe as are Harts Swannes Peacocks and Pigeons c. so long they are ours and so they are to bee vnderstood to be so long as they retaine a mynd of retourning Antiquis legibus cibis recentioribus vtendum est lib. 4. Epistola Perian Old lawes and new meats are to be vsed and embraced Perian Antiquius multo est ius nostrum quam fertur quamque vlla sint cuiuscunq tandem Romani Imperatoris leges aut constitutiones imperiases lib. 3. Epistola vide ibidem valde bonum lib. 8. The Lawes of England are of much more antiquity then they are reported to be and more then any of the constitutions or lawes Imperiall of the Romaine Emperours Antiquae precellentes Angliae leges suntavita jura antiquissima optimaque haereditas que Ciues huius regni habent perillas etenim non solum hereditate et bonis in pace tranquilitate sed etiam vita et patria charissima secure gaudent lib. 5 Epist The auncient and most excellent lawes of England are the birth-right and most auncient and best inheritance that the subiectes of this realme haue for by them he enioyeth not onely his inheritance and goods in peace and quietnesse but his life and his deare country in saftie Appellatione fundi omne aedificium omnis ager continetur lib. 4. 87. Iust institut vide littera F Vnder the name or appellation ground euery building euery field is contayned Sée F Apices iuris non sunt iura lib. 4. 46. lib. 6. 65. lib. 8. 56. vide littera S Tittles and small things of law are not lawes Sée S. Cal. Aptarionus veribus debet nec plus occuparj quam cuj sufficere possum●s Lib. 2. frontispicio libri Seneca The burthen ought to be apted or fitted to our strength and more ought not to be taken vpon vs then our strength will sustaine or beare Seneca Ars omnis habet principia postulata altiora ne quesieris et principia porbant non probantur li. 3. 40 vide C. et P. Euery Art hath principles and expostulations séeke not higher things and Principles proue and are not proued Sée C P. Argumentum a diuisione est fortissimum lib. 6. 60. An argument drawen from a deuiston in law is of greatest strength Diuisio ea est per quam aperimus quid conueniat quod in controuersia sit vel per quem exponimus quibus de rebus dicturi sumus Cicero ad Heren Calap dictione diuisio A diuision is that by the which wee declare what is conuenient or fitting that which is in question or by which we expound of what matters we are to treat Cicero lib. 1. ad Herennium and Calap A Sententia interloculoria non appellatur in iure ciuili lib. 11. 40. There lieth no appeal vpon a sentence interlocutoria in the ciuell law Sententia interlocutoria vocatur qui non definit controuersiam s●d aliquid obiter ad causam pertinens d●cernit vide Calap ad verbum interlocutoria A sentence interlocutory is that which doth not determine a controuersie but handleth a matter therevnto belonging by the way Assensus tollit errorem lib 5. 2. part 36. 40. lib. 2. 62. 64 lib. 8. 58. 59. vide li●era C. The consent of the parties taken away all errour Sée C A verbis ad verbera peruentum est Lib. 4. 15. From words men grow to blowes A verbis legis non est recedendum lib. 5 2. part 118. We ought not to goe from the letter of the law Auditionem lectionem congressus c. quod vide litera L M. lib. 1. Epistola Hearing reading conference ● whereof sée L M. Aut hac in nostros fabricata est machina muros Aut aliquis latet error equo ne credite Teucri lib. 3 Epist This Engine fine thus framed is Our stately wales to ouerthrow Or else some other thing amisse O Troians giue no faith thereto B BAstardus dicitur a Graeco verb bassaris id est Meretrix aut concubina quia procreatur ex Meretrice siue concubina li. 8. 102. A Bastard is deriued from the Gréeke word Bassa●s that is to say a whore or a concubine because hee is begotten of an Harlot or a Concubine Beatius est dare quam accipere lib. 9. 57. vide S. It is a more blessed thing to giue then to take Benedicta est expositio quando res redimitur a destructione lib. 4. 26. Blessed is that exposition which kéepeth or deliuereth a matter from destruction Benignae faciendae sunt interpretationes chartarum propter simplicitatem laicorum vt res magis valeat quam pereat lib. 5. 2. part 55. vide V. Fauorable interpretations of deeds or Charters ought to be made because of the simplicity of the lay people that the matter may rather stand a foote then quaile Benignior sententia in verbis generaiibus seu dubijs est praeferenda Lib. 4 15. The more fauourable sentence ought to be preferred in general or doubtfull matters Bis idem exigi bona fides non patitur et in satisfactionibus non permittitur amplius fieri quam semel factum est Lib. 9. 53 Iust institut ex digestis fol. 80. et de regulis iuris Sexto fol. 117. Good faith or good dealing doth not suffer that a thing be twise exacted and in satisfactions it is not sufferable that a thing once done bee done any more out of the Digests and out of the rules of the Law Boni iudicis est lites derimere ne lis exlite Oriatur expedit Reipublicae vt sit finis litium propter communem omnium vtilitatem Lib. 4. 15. et Lib. 5. 2. part 31. 73. vide E. I. It is she part of a good Iudge to cut off strifes that one strife rise not from another and it is very profitable to a common wealth that there bee an end of controuersies for the common good of all Letter E. and I. Bonus iudex nihil ex arbitrio faciat nec proposito domesticae voluntatis sed iuxta leges iura pronunciat Lib. 7. 27 Cal. Let a good Iudge doe nothing out of his owne will nor of a purpose of his domesticall desire but let him giue sentence according to Law and right Bonum