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5._o 6._o 7._o r._n 2._o cap._n 6._o 17._o r._n 2._o cap._n 8._o 13._o h._n 4._o cap_n 7._o 1._o h._n 5._o cap._n 6._o 2._o h._n 5._o cap._n 6._o 8._o 19_o h._n 7._o cap._n 13._o 3._o e._n 6._o cap._n 5._o 1._o mar._n cap._n 12._o 31._o h._n 6._o cap._n 2._o 19_o e._n 2._o fitz_n execution_n 247._o 8._o h._n 4._o 19_o a._n 22._o ass._n 55._o 3._o h._n 7._o fol._n 1._o 10._o 5._o h._n 7._o fol._n 4._o register_n f._n 59_o 60._o 61._o fitz._n coron_n 261._o 288._o 289._o 328._o 346._o stamford_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 5._o 6._o cook_n lib._n 5._o fol._n 92._o 9_o 3._o with_o sundry_a other_o book_n and_o act_n of_o parliament_n and_o walsingham_n hist._n angliae_fw-la pag._n 283._o 284._o yea_o the_o statute_n of_o 13._o ed._n 1._o cap._n 38._o recite_v that_o such_o resistance_n of_o process_n out_o of_o any_o the_o king_n court_n much_o more_o than_o out_o of_o the_o high_a court_n of_o parliament_n redound_v much_o to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o the_o king_n and_o his_o crown_n and_o that_o 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the_o safety_n of_o all_o his_o realmâ_n and_o of_o his_o liege_n by_o advise_v of_o his_o sage_a counsell_n hâe_v will_v ordain_v sure_a or_o trusty_a and_o sufficient_a captain_n and_o guardian_n of_o his_o castle_n and_o fortress_n as_o well_o in_o englaâd_n as_o in_o wales_n to_o prevent_v all_o peril_n the_o very_a petition_n in_o effect_n that_o this_o parliament_n tender_v to_o his_o majesty_n touch_v the_o militia_n to_o which_o the_o king_n ready_o give_v this_o answer_n le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr le_fw-fr voet_n the_o king_n will_v it_o in_o the_o same_o rol._n num._n 97._o the_o commons_o likewise_o petition_v that_o the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a shall_v not_o be_v receive_v in_o time_n to_o come_v for_o to_o excuse_v they_o to_o say_v that_o they_o dare_v not_o to_o do_v nor_o speak_v the_o law_n nor_o what_o they_o think_v for_o doubt_n of_o death_n or_o that_o they_o be_v not_o free_a of_o themselves_o because_o they_o be_v more_o bind_v under_o pain_n of_o treason_n 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who_o will_v thus_o willing_o ruin_v his_o principality_n as_o of_o free_a to_o make_v it_o tributary_n of_o his_o own_o to_o make_v it_o another_o of_o happy_a to_o make_v it_o miserable_a and_o to_o submit_v himself_o to_o another_o pleasure_n as_o one_o conquer_v without_o a_o wound_n but_o i_o have_v hear_v and_o read_v of_o many_o who_o with_o effusion_n and_o loss_n of_o much_o blood_n which_o be_v laudable_a have_v procure_v liberty_n to_o themselves_o modo_fw-la autem_fw-la auâio_fw-la quod_fw-la dominus_fw-la vester_fw-ge miser_n dese_n &_o imbellis_fw-la qui_fw-la nullo_n incumbent_a or_o est_fw-la de_fw-fr libero_fw-la servus_n fieri_fw-la desiderat_fw-la qui_fw-la omnium_fw-la mortalium_fw-la miserrimus_fw-la est_fw-la after_o which_o he_o say_v that_o the_o king_n be_v unworthy_a of_o his_o confederacy_n and_o look_v on_o the_o two_o knight_n with_o a_o stern_a countenance_n he_o command_v they_o to_o depart_v instant_o out_o of_o his_o presence_n and_o to_o see_v his_o 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