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A44485 The booke called the mirrour of justices made by Andrew Horne ; with the book called the diversity of courts and their jurisdictions ; both translated out of the old French into the English tongue by W.H. Horne, Andrew, d. 1328. 1646 (1646) Wing H2789; ESTC R23979 152,542 367

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when_o they_o may_v and_o know_v to_o who_o they_o do_v belong_v into_o this_o offence_n fall_v all_o those_o who_o take_v wrongful_a or_o outrageous_a tole_n in_o market_n ciry_n borough_n town_n mill_n or_o elsewhere_o and_o those_o who_o take_v pavage_a murage_n chinniage_n carriage_n or_o other_o manner_n of_o custom_n more_o than_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v into_o this_o offence_n fall_v those_o bailiff_n who_o do_v inquire_v in_o turn_v and_o view_v of_o franck-pledge_n of_o more_o article_n then_o of_o personal_a offence_n &_o of_o wrong_n do_v to_o the_o king_n and_o his_o crown_n and_o of_o wrong_n do_v to_o the_o common_a people_n &_o those_o who_o by_o extortion_n take_v money_n or_o fine_n for_o beaupleader_n or_o for_o which_o the_o jurour_n be_v not_o charge_v and_o those_o who_o amerce_v any_o of_o their_o own_o head_n without_o reasonable_a affirment_fw-la of_o the_o people_n swear_v thereunto_o into_o this_o offence_n fall_v those_o who_o unjust_o distrain_v and_o 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and_o those_o officer_n who_o take_v of_o other_o then_o of_o the_o king_n or_o of_o their_o lord_n to_o do_v their_o office_n and_o those_o who_o often_o than_o twice_o in_o the_o year_n hold_v sheriff_n turn_v or_o who_o often_o than_o once_o in_o the_o year_n hold_v view_n of_o frank-pledge_n in_o one_o court_n and_o those_o who_o by_o unjustifiable_a article_n amerce_v the_o people_n and_o those_o who_o at_o mill_n or_o market_n take_v outrageous_a tole_n and_o those_o who_o amerce_v the_o people_n by_o presentment_n not_o make_v by_o the_o whole_a decenry_n or_o by_o other_o then_o of_o freeman_n into_o this_o offence_n fall_v they_o who_o do_v any_o thing_n upon_o another_o inheritance_n by_o evil_a covetousness_n or_o for_o hatred_n into_o this_o offence_n fall_v counter_n who_o take_v outrageous_a salary_n or_o not_o deserve_v or_o who_o be_v attaint_v of_o ill_a defence_n or_o of_o other_o discontinuance_n and_o those_o who_o deny_v their_o seal_n in_o judgement_n and_o those_o who_o make_v contract_n which_o be_v forbid_v into_o this_o offence_n shall_v usurer_n who_o lend_v money_n or_o other_o thing_n through_o covetousness_n to_o take_v the_o forfeiture_n and_o those_o who_o rob_v or_o steal_v the_o marriage_n of_o other_o or_o run_v away_o with_o other_o wife_n or_o villain_n with_o the_o good_n of_o other_o and_o all_o forestallers_a by_o who_o victual_n or_o cattle_n be_v make_v dear_a they_o be_v forestallers_a who_o within_o any_o town_n or_o franchise_n buy_v to_o engross_v and_o unlawfnl_o to_o sell_v more_o dear_a and_o those_o butcher_n who_o sell_v unwholesome_a flesh_n for_o wholesome_a and_o those_o fishmonger_n who_o buy_v and_o sellagainst_a the_o establish_a law_n and_o all_o those_o of_o what_o mystery_n soever_o they_o be_v who_o do_v deceitful_o in_o their_o trade_n or_o mystery_n chap._n 1._o sect_n 11._o of_o hamsockne_v or_o burglary_n burglary_n by_o a_o ancient_a ordinance_n be_v a_o mortal_a offence_n for_o the_o law_n be_v that_o every_o one_o be_v at_o peace_n in_o his_o own_o house_n this_o offence_n be_v not_o do_v only_o by_o break_v of_o a_o house_n but_o be_v also_o do_v by_o a_o felonious_a assault_n of_o enemy_n in_o time_n of_o peace_n upon_o those_o who_o be_v in_o their_o house_n with_o intent_n to_o repose_v there_o in_o peace_n whether_o the_o assault_n be_v to_o kill_v or_o to_o reb_n or_o to_o beat_v those_o who_o be_v in_o rest_n within_o their_o house_n and_o although_o it_o be_v that_o these_o offender_n do_v not_o accomplish_v their_o purpose_n if_o nevertheless_o they_o make_v any_o break_n by_o their_o assault_n of_o the_o door_n window_n or_o walk_n to_o enter_v felloneous_o they_o be_v guilty_a of_o this_o crime_n into_o this_o offence_n fall_v all_o those_o who_o felonious_o force_v their_o entry_n into_o another_o house_n and_o therein_o do_v any_o violence_n against_o the_o peace_n although_o they_o do_v not_o break_v the_o house_n and_o that_o as_o well_o in_o the_o day_n 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who_o appeal_v be_v give_v of_o goal_n and_o goater_n of_o bayles_n in_o appeal_v of_o the_o appeal_v of_o majesty_n appeal_v of_o falsify_v of_o appeal_v of_o tredson_n of_o appeal_v of_o burn_v of_o the_o appeal_v of_o murder_n of_o the_o appeal_v of_o robbery_n and_o larcine_n of_o the_o appeal_v of_o burglary_n of_o the_o appeal_v of_o imprisonment_n of_o the_o appeal_v of_o mayhorn_n of_o the_o appeal_v of_o wound_v of_o the_o appeal_v of_o rape_n of_o real_a offence_n at_o the_o king_n suit_n of_o offence_n personal_a at_o the_o king_n suit_n of_o venial_a offence_n and_o personal_a suit_n of_o the_o assize_n of_o novel_a dissesin_n of_o distress_n of_o contract_n of_o villinage_n and_o neifitie_n of_o summons_n of_o essoignes_n of_o attorney_n chap._n ii_o chap._n ii_o sect_n 1._o of_o action_n when_o it_o be_v say_v that_o king_n and_o prince_n have_v the_o government_n and_o correction_n of_o offender_n with_o aid_n of_o the_o prelate_n and_o to_o that_o intent_n they_o be_v 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dumb_a nor_o party_n in_o the_o plea_n nor_o man_n excommunicate_v by_o the_o bishop_n nor_o criminal_a person_n for_o god_n when_o he_o be_v upon_o earth_n enter_v into_o the_o consistory_n where_o a_o sinner_n be_v to_o be_v judgee_v to_o death_n when_o god_n write_v upon_o the_o ground_n and_o say_v to_o the_o suitor_n who_o come_v to_o judge_v she_o who_o of_o you_o be_v without_o sin_n and_o there_o give_v a_o judgement_n as_o a_o example_n to_o judge_n who_o take_v upon_o they_o every_o day_n to_o judge_v the_o people_n whereby_o he_o teach_v they_o that_o none_o shall_v take_v upon_o themselves_o so_o high_a and_o noble_a a_o ●alling_n as_o to_o sit_v in_o the_o seat_n of_o god_n to_o judge_n offender_n when_o they_o themselves_o be_v guilty_a and_o condemnable_a and_o those_o who_o be_v not_o of_o the_o christian_a faith_n can_v be_v judge_n not_o those_o who_o be_v out_o of_o the_o king_n allegiance_n next_o those_o who_o have_v no_o commission_n from_o the_o king_n can_v be_v judge_n not_o none_o who_o authority_n be_v repeal_v not_o any_o one_o after_o judgement_n be_v give_v in_o the_o cause_n a_o example_n thereof_o appeat_v in_o the_o writ_n of_o right_n et●nist_n ficeris_fw-la viceconnes_fw-fr faciat_fw-la not_o none_o after_o death_n or_o the_o return_n none_o who_o warrant_n be_v vicious_a not_o any_o one_o if_o his_o superiout_n will_v not_o have_v he_o a_o judge_n commissary_n have_v not_o power_n to_o judge_n but_o according_a to_o the_o point_n and_o within_o the_o word_n of_o his_o commission_n and_o the_o original_a writ_n no_o more_o than_o the_o arbitrary_a judge_n have_v power_n to_o go_v beyond_o the_o point_n of_o his_o submission_n chap._n 2._o sect_n 3._o plaintiff_n be_v those_o who_o pursue_v their_o right_n against_o other_o by_o plaint_n all_o may_v be_v accuser_n or_o plaintiff_n
who_o be_v not_o forbid_v by_o the_o law_n infect_a person_n idiot_n infant_n within_o age_n can_v accuse_v or_o be_v plaintiff_n without_o their_o guardian_n nor_o criminal_a person_n nor_o a_o outlawed_n exile_v or_o banish_a person_n nor_o a_o woman_n wayve_fw-mi nor_o a_o villain_n without_o his_o lord_n nor_o a_o feme_fw-fr covert_n without_o her_o husband_n nor_o religious_a person_n without_o their_o sovereign_n nor_o person_n excommunicate_a nor_o deaf_a nor_o dumb_a person_n without_o their_o guardian_n nor_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o case_n whereof_o they_o be_v judge_n nor_o any_o one_o who_o be_v nor_o of_o the_o king_n allegiance_n so_o as_o he_o have_v be_v more_o than_o forty_o day_n within_o the_o realm_n except_o approver_n who_o be_v suffer_v to_o accuse_v criminal_o people_n of_o his_o own_o condition_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o peace_n how_o lawful_a man_n ought_v to_o complain_v they_o ought_v in_o friendly_a manner_n to_o show_v their_o offender_n that_o be_v to_o say_v their_o trespassour_n that_o they_o reconcile_v or_o amend_v themselves_o towards_o they_o and_o if_o they_o will_v not_o do_v so_o and_o the_o cause_n be_v criminal_a than_o you_o be_v to_o distinguish_v for_o if_o any_o one_o seek_v revenge_n than_o it_o behove_v he_o to_o bring_v his_o action_n by_o appeal_v of_o felony_n and_o if_o he_o seek_v only_a reparation_n of_o damage_n than_o he_o behove_v to_o bring_v his_o action_n by_o writ_n which_o be_v to_o contain_v the_o name_n of_o the_o king_n and_o of_o the_o party_n and_o the_o name_n of_o the_o judge_n and_o of_o the_o county_n and_o the_o plaint_n in_o the_o demand_n if_o the_o damage_n or_o the_o demand_n exceed_v forty_o shilling_n and_o if_o not_o than_o a_o plaint_n suffice_v without_o a_o writ_n and_o because_o all_o suit_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n can_v not_o be_v determine_v upon_o the_o first_o prefer_v of_o the_o suit_n nor_o the_o suitor_n or_o plaintiff_n present_o relieve_v in_o their_o suit_n therefore_o king_n use_v to_o go_v from_o county_n to_o county_n every_o seven_o year_n to_o inquire_v of_o offence_n and_o trespass_n and_o of_o wrong_n do_v to_o themselves_o and_o to_o the_o crown_n and_o to_o the_o common_a people_n and_o of_o all_o wrong_n error_n and_o negligence_n of_o their_o officer_n and_o of_o all_o false_a judgement_n of_o pain_n pardon_v or_o wrongful_o judge_v or_o outrageous_o of_o outlaw_n return_v and_o of_o their_o receiver_n of_o the_o value_v of_o county_n out_o of_o hundred_o towne●_n manner_n and_o of_o movable_a good_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o king_n and_o to_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o land_n of_o idiet_n of_o alienator_n of_o fee_n of_o offence_n against_o the_o king_n inhibition_n of_o privilege_n and_o franchise_n prejudicial_a to_o the_o king_n of_o bridge_n and_o high-wa●e●_a and_o of_o all_o other_o needful_a article_n and_o they_o use_v to_o do_v right_a to_o all_o person_n by_o themselves_o or_o by_o their_o chief_a justice_n and_o now_o king_n do_v the_o same_o by_o the_o justice_n commisfary_n in_o eyre_n assign_v to_o hold_v all_o pleas._n infante_n of_o such_o eyres_n be_v sheriff_n turn_v needful_a and_o view_v of_o franck-pledge_n and_o when_o the_o people_n by_o such_o inquest_n be_v indict_v of_o any_o mortal_a offence_n the_o king_n use_v to_o condemnethem_n without_o answer_n which_o usage_n still_o remain_v in_o almain_n but_o of_o pity_n and_o mercy_n and_o because_o that_o man_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o frailty_n can_v keep_v himself_o from_o sin_n if_o he_o abstain_v not_o from_o it_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n it_o be_v accord_v that_o no_o appelee_n or_o indicter_n shall_v be_v condemn_v without_o answer_n and_o king_n have_v no_o jurisdiction_n but_o of_o mortal_a offence_n and_o of_o the_o right_n of_o the_o crown_n and_o of_o their_o own_o right_n and_o of_o the_o wrong_n of_o their_o minister_n and_o of_o wrong_n do_v against_o common_a law_n and_o common_a ordinance_n and_o the_o article_n of_o eyres_n chap._n 2._o sect_n 4._o of_o reward_n and_o fe_n king_n use_v to_o give_v reward_n to_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o stock_n and_o to_o all_o those_o who_o faithful_o serve_v they_o and_o from_o the_o reward_n of_o king_n other_o take_v example_n to_o reward_v their_o servant_n and_o because_o no_o freeman_n be_v bouden_a to_o serve_v against_o his_o will_n by_o reason_n whereof_o none_o be_v bind_v to_o serve_v the_o king_n or_o any_o other_o but_o by_o the_o service_n of_o his_o fee_n or_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o residence_n or_o dwell_n in_o another_o fee_n some_o be_v bind_v to_o serve_v the_o king_n for_o a_o certainty_n by_o the_o year_n and_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o those_o officer_n who_o take_v wage_n certain_a of_o the_o king_n to_o take_v any_o wage_n of_o the_o people_n but_o the_o judge_n who_o serve_v the_o king_n it_o be_v lawful_a for_o they_o to_o take_v twelve_o penny_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n after_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o cause_n and_o no_o more_o although_o there_o be_v two_o judge_n or_o two_o plaintiff_n in_o one_o action_n and_o the_o pleader_n six_o penny_n and_o a_o knight_n swear_v a_o witness_n four_o penny_n and_o every_o jurour_n four_o penny_n and_o the_o two_o summoner_n four_o penny_n nevertheresse_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o 1._o it_o be_v ordain_v and_o assent_v unto_o that_o jurour_n swear_v upon_o inquest_n of_o office_n as_o in_o assize_n recognizance_n of_o assize_n redissessins_n ●ertisicates_v of_o assize_n and_o attaint_v and_o other_o the_o like_a shall_v not_o take_v fee_n because_o they_o do_v the_o same_o exit_fw-la officio_fw-la and_o to_o answer_v these_o money_n and_o the_o damage_n be_v the_o defendant_n chargeable_a if_o judgement_n be_v give_v against_o they_o and_o to_o those_o who_o follow_v any_o suit_n for_o the_o king_n profit_n and_o be_v not_o any_o of_o his_o minister_n ●ing_v henry_n the_o ●_o give_v to_o they_o the_o twenty_o part_n of_o the_o profit_n with_o their_o reasonable_a ●o●●_n in_o like_a manner_n the_o judge_n be_v not_o to_o hear_v the_o plaintiff_n cause_v if_o he_o put_v not_o in_o security_n to_o answer_v his_o adversary_n damage_n if_o he_o complain_v of_o he_o wrongful_o chap._n ii_o sect_n 5._o of_o countorr_n or_o plaaders_n there_o be_v many_o who_o know_v not_o how_o to_o defend_v their_o cause_n in_o judgement_n and_o there_o be_v many_o who_o do_v and_o therefore_o pleader_n be_v necessary_a so_o that_o that_o which_o the_o plaintiff_n or_o actor_n can_v or_o know_v not_o how_o to_o do_v by_o themselves_o they_o may_v do_v by_o their_o sergeant_n attorney_n or_o friend_n countor_n be_v sergeant_n skilful_a in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n who_o serve_v the_o common_a people_n to_o declare_v and_o defend_v action_n in_o judgement_n for_o those_o who_o have_v need_v of_o they_o for_o their_o fee_n every_o pleader_n of_o other_o cause_n ought_v to_o have_v a_o regard_n to_o four_o thing_n 1._o that_o there_o be_v a_o person_n 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in_o contempt_n of_o god_n to_o the_o damnation_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o this_o offence_n he_o do_v felonious_o etc._n etc._n and_o so_o in_o every_o like_a case_n for_o the_o king_n and_o if_o he_o will_v deny_v it_o i_o be_o ready_a to_o prove_v it_o upon_o he_o for_o the_o king_n as_o to_o the_o king_n it_o belong_v to_o do_v that_o be_v to_o say_v according_a as_o a_o infant_n within_o age_n of_o falsify_v thus_o i_o say_v for_o the_o king_n that_o mimunde_v there_o be_v defame_v etc._n etc._n for_o that_o he_o such_o a_o day_n etc._n etc._n falsify_v the_o king_n seal_n or_o his_o money_n in_o such_o a_o kind_n or_o such_o etc._n etc._n of_o trespass_n indictment_n now_o cease_v of_o burn_n thus_o i_o say_v etc._n etc._n that_o seabright_n there_o be_v defame_v etc._n etc._n for_o that_o at_o such_o a_o day_n etc._n etc._n he_o set_v a_o fire_n such_o a_o house_n or_o good_n etc._n etc._n of_o murder_n thus_o i_o say_v etc._n etc._n that_o such_o a_o one_o with_o such_o a_o weapon_n strike_v agole_n in_o such_o a_o part_n of_o his_o body_n by_o which_o stroke_n he_o be_v kill_v etc._n etc._n the_o degree_n of_o accessory_n be_v to_o be_v show_v after_o the_o principal_n according_a to_o their_o right_n of_o larcine_n in_o this_o manner_n i_o say_v that_o cuthbert_n there_o etc._n etc._n rob_v such_o a_o man_n know_v or_o unknown_a of_o his_o horse_n or_o of_o other_o kind_n of_o good_n etc._n etc._n or_o felonious_o steal_v or_o be_v consent_v to_o the_o offence_n of_o such_o thief_n know_v or_o of_o unknown_a thief_n by_o take_v of_o theef-hoot_a which_o be_v a_o recept_n of_o larcine_n which_o he_o witting_o take_v to_o suffer_v such_o a_o one_o to_o pass_v or_o to_o stop_v suit_n or_o wrongful_o to_o procure_v his_o pardon_n chap._n ii_o sect._n 23._o of_o offence_n personal_a at_o the_o king_n suit_n a_o personal_a offence_n be_v divive_v into_o two_o branch_n whereof_o the_o one_o extend_v to_o person_n and_o the_o other_o to_o good_n the_o venial_a offence_n which_o extend_v to_o person_n be_v divideable_a into_o great_a offence_n and_o small_a offence_n and_o although_o the_o king_n have_v counsan_n of_o all_o offence_n yet_o he_o reserve_v only_o the_o order_n of_o all_o gross_a offence_n to_o himself_o and_o the_o counsance_n of_o the_o lesser_a he_o leave_v to_o all_o those_o man_n who_o have_v court_n within_o their_o demesne_n and_o upon_o this_o division_n of_o offence_n have_v the_o king_n establish_v the_o peace_n so_o as_o such_o lord_n &_o bailiff_n have_v the_o order_n of_o the_o peace_n for_o small_a offence_n the_o venial_a offence_n personal_a be_v these_o perjury_n when_o one_o tell_v a_o lie_n against_o the_o king_n and_o perjury_n of_o his_o officer_n the_o mortal_a offence_n not_o declare_v felonious_o as_o imprisonment_n mayheim_n wound_v battery_n be_v to_o be_v show_v without_o appeal_v allienation_n of_o old_a treasure_n sound_n diffesin_n reddisseisin_n and_o many_o other_o the_o declaration_n of_o personal_a offence_n veniall_n infamatory_n be_v to_o be_v declare_v at_o the_o king_n suit_n in_o this_o manner_n i_o say_v for_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n that_o you_o there_o be_v perjure_a and_o lie_v against_o the_o king_n that_o whereas_o the_o say_v i_o be_v the_o king_n chancellor_n and_o be_v swear_v that_o he_o shall_v not_o sell_v not_o deny_v right_a not_o remediall_a writ_n to_o any_o plaintiff_n the_o say_v y_o such_o a_o day_n etc._n etc._n and_o sell_v to_o such_o a_o one_o a_o writ_n of_o attaint_n or_o other_o remediall_a writ_n and_o will_v not_o grant_v it_o he_o for_o less_o than_o half_a a_o mark_n etc._n etc._n or_o thus_o whereas_o he_o be_v one_o of_o his_o judge_n assign_v and_o be_v swear_v to_o do_v justice_n etc._n etc._n he_o in_o this_o manner_n in_o such_o a_o court_n give_v judgement_n or_o award_v against_o such_o a_o party_n or_o release_v such_o a_o party_n or_o usurp_v such_o jurisdiction_n upon_o the_o king_n or_o make_v himself_o judge_n coroner_n or_o sheriff_n bailiff_n or_o other_o minister_n of_o the_o king_n without_o warrant_n or_o thus_o whereas_o he_o be_v channcellor_n of_o the_o exchequer_n etc._n etc._n he_o forbid_v to_o give_v a_o acquittance_n of_o so_o much_o as_o such_o a_o one_o have_v pay_v of_o the_o king_n debt_n under_o the_o exchequer_n seal_n or_o delay_v to_o give_v a_o acquittance_n from_o such_o a_o day_n till_o such_o a_o day_n and_o will_v not_o give_v a_o acquittance_n unless_o he_o buy_v it_o for_o so_o much_o or_o thus_o for_o that_o he_o hold_v plea_n against_o the_o king_n forbid_v or_o in_o prejudice_n of_o the_o king_n and_o his_o crown_n and_o the_o rather_o see_v it_o belong_v not_o to_o any_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n to_o hold_v secular_a plea_n but_o only_o of_o testamentary_a and_o of_o matrimony_n or_o thus_o he_o disturb_v the_o give_v of_o judgement_n or_o surcease_v so_o to_o do_v justice_n by_o negligence_n or_o by_o his_o consent_n in_o this_o manner_n be_v the_o presentment_n to_o be_v make_v at_o the_o king_n suit_n of_o personal_a wrong_n of_o all_o his_o minister_n great_a and_o small_a and_o also_o against_o all_o other_o not_o his_o minister_n of_o all_o wrong_n do_v to_o the_o king_n by_o those_o who_o have_v swear_v fealty_n to_o he_o chap._n ii_o sect_n 24._o of_o venial_a trespass_n and_o personal_a suit_n to_o those_o who_o have_v cause_n of_o action_n and_o will_v not_o pursue_v revenge_n according_a to_o their_o right_n by_o action_n of_o trespass_n to_o recover_v damage_n for_o the_o trespass_n nevertheless_o you_o be_v to_o distinguish_v where_o the_o trespass_n be_v do_v to_o the_o person_n of_o a_o man_n and_o where_o to_o his_o good_n and_o if_o to_o a_o man_n person_n every_o one_o may_v have_v a_o action_n to_o who_o the_o trespass_n be_v do_v except_o those_o who_o can_v maintain_v no_o action_n without_o their_o guardian_n and_o if_o to_o the_o good_n than_o you_o be_v to_o distinguish_v whether_o to_o his_o proper_a good_n or_o to_o the_o good_n which_o he_o have_v with_o other_o in_o common_a and_o if_o to_o the_o proper_a good_n then_o to_o distinguish_v if_o proper_a to_o a_o man_n or_o belong_v to_o another_o thing_n as_o to_o the_o crown_n or_o to_o any_o church_n if_o to_o a_o man_n then_o to_o distinguish_v if_o to_o a_o man_n free_a of_o himself_o or_o to_o a_o man_n who_o be_v in_o ward_n and_o if_o to_o a_o man_n free_a of_o himself_o he_o have_v several_a action_n and_o if_o proper_a to_o any_o other_o in_o ward_n the_o action_n belong_v to_o the_o guardian_n if_o to_o a_o man_n in_o ward_n the_o action_n belong_v to_o the_o guardian_n or_o to_o the_o next_o of_o kin_n parent_n affine_n or_o alley_n of_o his_o name_n to_o the_o use_n of_o
summonable_a none_o be_v to_o be_v summon_v for_o a_o personal_a offence_n not_o any_o one_o who_o be_v not_o a_o freeholder_n 3_o a_o man_n be_v not_o summonable_a in_o all_o place_n for_o no_o man_n be_v summonable_a nor_o bind_v to_o receive_v summons_n out_o of_o the_o fee_n of_o the_o party_n who_o cause_v the_o summons_n nor_o elsewhere_o but_o in_o the_o manor_n appendant_a to_o such_o a_o court_n where_o he_o ought_v to_o answer_n nor_o in_o all_o place_n of_o the_o manor_n but_o only_o at_o the_o tenement_n in_o demand_n 4_o how_o far_o one_o be_v summonable_a not_o out_o of_o the_o fee_n of_o the_o court_n where_o one_o be_v to_o answer_v 5_o at_o who_o charge_n at_o the_o charge_n of_o those_o who_o be_v the_o first_o causer_n of_o the_o summons_n except_o in_o jury_n and_o inquest_n take_v ex_fw-la officio_fw-la for_o no_o freeman_n be_v compelable_a to_o travel_v and_o appear_v in_o judgement_n at_o his_o own_o charge_n notwithstanding_o that_o the_o law_n require_v that_o every_o tenant_n obey_v the_o summons_n of_o his_o lord_n 6_o how_o often_o one_o be_v summonable_a but_o once_o in_o one_o cause_n nevertheless_o resummoned_n hold_v place_n in_o some_o case_n 7_o who_o may_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v summonor_n no_o man_n be_v compellable_n to_o be_v a_o summonor_n if_o he_o will_v not_o agree_v to_o it_o nevertheless_o all_o those_o may_v be_v summonor_n who_o will_v that_o be_v not_o forbid_v by_o the_o law_n woman_n not_o villain_n nor_o infant_n nor_o any_o infamous_a person_n not_o any_o one_o who_o be_v not_o a_o free_a holder_n can_v be_v a_o summoner_n 8_o it_o be_v a_o reasonable_a summons_n when_o it_o be_v testify_v by_o two_o loyal_a free_a witness_n neighbour_n to_o the_o person_n or_o to_o the_o house_n or_o tenement_n contain_v in_o the_o writ_n with_o warn_v give_v of_o the_o day_n place_n party_n judge_n of_o the_o cause_n and_o a_o reasonable_a respite_n at_o least_o of_o fifteen_o day_n to_o provide_v his_o answer_n and_o to_o appear_v in_o judgement_n in_o juries_n nevertheless_o nor_o inquest_n there_o need_v not_o be_v so_o full_a time_n or_o respite_n give_v chap._n ii_o sect_n 30._o of_o essoignes_n essoigne_n be_v a_o excuse_n of_o a_o default_n by_o any_o hindrance_n in_o come_v to_o the_o court_n and_o lie_v as_o well_o for_o the_o plaintiff_n as_o for_o the_o defendant_n the_o law_n of_o every_o essoigne_n be_v that_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o hindrance_n be_v enroll_v with_o the_o name_n of_o the_o essoigner_n so_o that_o if_o the_o diverse_a party_n or_o his_o attorney_n or_o essoignor_n will_v traverse_v the_o cause_n he_o be_v to_o be_v receive_v so_o to_o do_v that_o if_o he_o be_v find_v false_a then_o that_o the_o essoigne_n be_v turn_v to_o a_o default_n all_o those_o may_v be_v essoign_v who_o be_v not_o forbid_v by_o law_n vo_o defendant_n in_o personal_a action_n not_o any_o after_o default_n can_v be_v essoign_v not_o any_o present_a in_o court_n nor_o do_v essoigne_n lie_v in_o a_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la nor_o in_o a_o venire_fw-la facias_fw-la nor_o in_o a_o recordari_fw-la facias_fw-la toquelam_fw-la nor_o in_o admeasurement_n of_o pasture_n nor_o after_o the_o party_n have_v join_v issue_n in_o judgement_n though_o the_o jury_n appear_v not_o nor_o in_o case_n where_o the_o plaintiff_n have_v not_o find_v surety_n to_o pursue_v his_o action_n nor_o where_o one_o have_v attorney_n in_o court_n if_o both_o be_v not_o essoign_v nor_o where_o the_o summons_n be_v not_o testify_v nor_o after_o a_o essoigne_n not_o warrant_v nor_o to_o he_o who_o be_v not_o name_v in_o the_o writ_n or_o in_o the_o plaint_n except_o in_o warranties_n nor_o any_o one_o who_o be_v resummoned_n in_o mort-daunc_a and_o darrein_a presentment_n nor_o when_o the_o day_n be_v not_o come_v nor_o where_o the_o essoigner_n come_v too_o late_o nor_o any_o one_o who_o adversary_n be_v dead_a or_o any_o of_o his_o parcener_n nor_o he_o who_o be_v adjourn_v from_o day_n to_o day_n nor_o the_o king_n officer_n as_o officer_n nor_o he_o to_o who_o it_o be_v command_v that_o he_o appear_v if_o he_o please_v no_o essoigne_n be_v justifiable_a if_o it_o be_v not_o orderly_o cast_v nor_o be_v it_o allow_v to_o infant_n within_o age_n nor_o to_o any_o who_o be_v in_o custody_n nor_o to_o many_o have_v one_o right_o if_o the_o cause_n be_v not_o divers_a all_o may_v be_v essoigner_n who_o the_o law_n forbid_v not_o it_o be_v forbid_v to_o woman_n to_o infant_n to_o villaire_n and_o to_o all_o who_o be_v in_o custody_n to_o madman_n to_o idiot_n to_o excommunicate_v person_n to_o the_o judge_n and_o vo_o the_o party_n in_o the_o cause_n essoigner_n at_o other_o time_n not_o warrant_v 〈◊〉_d ysaint_v of_o false_a delay_n to_o criminal_a person_n and_o to_o those_o who_o be_v not_o of_o the_o christian_a faith_n or_o in_o the_o king_n allegiance_n it_o be_v forbid_v that_o they_o be_v essoigner_n there_o be_v chief_o two_o kind_n of_o essoignes_n the_o one_o of_o the_o king_n service_n the_o other_o of_o hindrance_n the_o first_o be_v dividable_a either_o into_o the_o service_n of_o the_o king_n of_o heaven_n or_o of_o the_o king_n on_o earth_n of_o the_o king_n of_o heaven_n in_o three_o manner_n 1_o either_o for_o the_o general_a passage_n of_o all_o to_o the_o land_n of_o etc._n etc._n and_o this_o essoigne_n be_v not_o otherwise_o adjournable_a but_o that_o the_o party_n go_v without_o day_n and_o be_v to_o appear_v again_o by_o re-summons_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n at_o the_o return_n of_o the_o defendant_n this_o essoigne_n be_v not_o allowable_a to_o plaintiff_n nor_o to_o the_o defendant_n reasonable_o summon_v before_o his_o go_v from_o his_o house_n in_o a_o personal_a action_n nor_o in_o other_o but_o in_o a_o plea_n which_o touch_v inheritance_n nor_o but_o in_o a_o writ_n of_o right_a patent_n but_o not_o of_o dower_n nor_o of_o burgage_n the_o other_o essoigne_n of_o the_o service_n of_o the_o king_n of_o heaven_n be_v of_o a_o common_a pilgrimage_n beyond_o sea_n towards_o the_o holy_a land_n and_o this_o last_v for_o a_o year_n this_o hold_v not_o bu●_n according_a as_o the_o other_o the_o three_o of_o a_o pilgrimage_n beyond_o sea_n as_o to_o rome_n or_o to_o saint_n james_n de_fw-fr compostella_fw-mi and_o take_v place_n for_o half_a a_o year_n and_o these_o essoignee_n be_v to_o appear_v the_o next_o court_v follow_v the_o term_n adjourn_v after_o re-summons_n hold_v place_v the_o common_a essoigne_n de_fw-fr mal_fw-fr venier_n and_o also_o after_o the_o term_n of_o adjournment_n but_o this_o common_a essoigne_n never_o hold_v place_n before_o the_o essoignes_n before_o say_v the_o essoigne_n of_o the_o king_n on_o earth_n service_n be_v in_o two_o manner_n 1_o the_o one_o be_v of_o those_o who_o serve_v as_o soldier_n as_o messenger_n or_o as_o minister_n and_o this_o essoigne_n be_v not_o respite_v but_o from_o court_n to_o court_n or_o the_o common_a day_n to_o the_o example_n of_o a_o common_a essoigne_n if_o it_o be_v not_o warrant_v at_o the_o next_o court_n by_o the_o king_n writ_n it_o be_v to_o be_v turn_v to_o a_o default_n 2_o the_o other_o be_v of_o those_o who_o serve_v the_o king_n by_o tenure_n of_o their_o land_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o he_o have_v no_o day_n but_o the_o plaintiff_n be_v with_o out_o day_n and_o the_o plea_n be_v to_o be_v recontinued_n in_o the_o same_o estate_n when_o his_o adversary_n shall_v be_v return_v these_o latter_a essoignes_n be_v allowable_a in_o plea_n summonable_a to_o plaintiff_n and_o defendant_n except_o in_o dower_n vnde_fw-la nihil_fw-la habet_fw-la quare_fw-la impedat_fw-la darrein_a presentment_n nor_o to_o woman_n nor_o to_o infant_n nor_o to_o idiot_n nor_o to_o deaf_a nor_o to_o dumb_a nor_o madman_n nor_o to_o any_o in_o custody_n nor_o to_o any_o who_o be_v not_o free_a of_o himself_o nor_o to_o any_o attorney_n as_o attorney_n nor_o where_o the_o essoigner_n acknowledge_v the_o cause_n in_o judgement_n to_o be_v false_a nor_o after_o any_o cape_n nor_o after_o distress_n in_o the_o land_n after_o the_o essoignes_n of_o the_o king_n service_n lie_v a_o essoigne_n of_o malo_fw-la veniendi_fw-la but_o not_o è_fw-la con●●a_fw-la the_o essoigne_n of_o disturbance_n or_o hindrance_n be_v dividable_a either_o of_o sickness_n or_o of_o some_o other_o hindrance_n as_o of_o those_o who_o come_v towards_o the_o court_n be_v take_v by_o the_o king_n enemy_n and_o so_o hinder_v or_o by_o water_n bridges_n or_o enemy_n discover_v or_o by_o tempest_n or_o other_o reasonable_a disturbance_n so_o that_o they_o have_v not_o power_n to_o appear_v at_o the_o day_n the_o essoigne_n of_o hindrance_n and_o sickness_n be_v divideable_a either_o of_o languish_v which_o be_v call_v de_fw-fr malo_fw-la lecti_fw-la and_o that_o hold_v place_n
in_o all_o action_n and_o some_o not_o but_o in_o felony_n every_o one_o may_v answer_v without_o a_o tutor_n who_o be_v not_o forbid_v by_o the_o law_n the_o law_n forbid_v marry_v woman_n to_o answer_n without_o their_o husband_n but_o then_o we_o be_v to_o put_v a_o difference_n in_o the_o case_n for_o if_o she_o be_v within_o the_o age_n of_o one_o and_o twenty_o year_n she_o be_v not_o admit_v to_o plead_v in_o any_o case_n without_o her_o husband_n but_o in_o case_n where_o her_o disinherit_n or_o that_o which_o do_v amount_v to_o as_o much_o do_v appear_v by_o the_o malice_n or_o negligence_n of_o her_o husband_n &_o if_o she_o be_v of_o full_a age_n than_o she_o shall_v so_o anawer_n alone_o in_o case_n of_o death_n and_o felony_n and_o so_o it_o be_v of_o man_n within_o the_o order_n of_o religion_n and_o of_o villain_n and_o of_o all_o those_o who_o be_v in_o custody_n and_o be_v not_o deliver_v chap._n iii_o sect_n 2._o what_o exception_n be_v and_o the_o order_n of_o exception_n or_o plea_n aplea_n or_o exception_n be_v a_o thing_n allege_v for_o answer_n either_o to_o delay_v or_o bar_v the_o action_n and_o there_o be_v two_o manner_n of_o exception_n dillatory_n and_o peremptory_n the_o order_n to_o plead_v be_v such_o that_o the_o peremptory_a plea_n be_v in_o the_o high_a degree_n or_o the_o dillatory_n may_v have_v a_o recourse_n to_o the_o peremptory_a but_o not_o è_fw-la contra_fw-la and_o of_o dillatory_n some_o be_v principal_a and_o some_o be_v secondary_a and_o from_o the_o secondary_n there_o be_v no_o recourse_n to_o the_o principal_n and_o according_a to_o their_o degree_n be_v they_o put_v in_o partly_o to_o help_v out_o remembrance_n and_o some_o exception_n be_v in_o count_n in_o replication_n and_o rejoinders_a and_o so_o forth_o until_o the_o truth_n be_v clear_v in_o the_o proceed_n of_o the_o plea_n whereby_o one_o may_v sure_o come_v to_o give_v clear_a judgement_n vourcher_n to_o warranty_n lie_v not_o in_o personal_a action_n although_o that_o averrement_n by_o record_n and_o minement_n and_o witneffes_n avail_v chap._n iii_o sect_n 3._o exception_n dillatory_n there_o be_v many_o dillatory_n exception_n whereof_o the_o first_o be_v to_o the_o judge_n and_o that_o many_o way_n one_o unto_o the_o power_n of_o the_o judge_n and_o that_o may_v be_v in_o two_o kind_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o two_o kind_n of_o jurisdiction_n or_o because_o the_o king_n or_o his_o judge_n deligate_n have_v no_o power_n or_o counsance_n in_o the_o cause_n as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o person_n of_o a_o clerk_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o church_n or_o because_o the_o ordinary_a judge_n have_v not_o power_n or_o counsan_n of_o a_o thing_n do_v out_o of_o his_o jurisdiction_n nor_o any_o one_o within_o a_o franchise_n of_o a_o thing_n do_v in_o guildable_a nor_o king_n nor_o those_o of_o one_o country_n or_o of_o one_o land_n of_o thing_n do_v in_o another_o land_n or_o country_n chap._n iii_o sect_n 4_o of_o exception_n of_o clergy_n for_o the_o privilege_n of_o clergy_n as_o if_o a_o clerk_n be_v order_v in_o court_n before_o a_o lay_v judge_n to_o answer_v to_o a_o action_n for_o a_o personal_a trespass_n and_o especial_o in_o a_o case_n criminal_a and_o mortal_a plead_v that_o he_o be_v a_o clerk_n the_o judge_n have_v no_o further_a counsan_n of_o the_o cause_n for_o the_o church_n be_v so_o enfranchise_v that_o no_o lay_v judge_n can_v have_v jurisdiction_n over_o a_o clerk_n though_o the_o clerk_n will_v acknowledge_v he_o for_o his_o judge_n and_o in_o such_o a_o case_n he_o be_v without_o delay_n to_o be_v deliver_v to_o his_o ordinary_n nevertheless_o to_o give_v action_n to_o plaintiff_n against_o the_o accessory_n in_o appeal_v and_o indictment_n it_o belong_v to_o the_o judge_n exit_fw-la officio_fw-la to_o inquire_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o honest_a man_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o clerk_n whether_o he_o be_v guilty_a or_o not_o and_o if_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d thereof_o than_o he_o be_v without_o delay_n to_o be_v deliver_v to_o his_o ordinary_n and_o the_o plaintiff_n shall_v sue_v against_o the_o accessory_n in_o the_o king_n court_n and_o in_o the_o spiritual_a court_n against_o the_o clerk_n and_o the_o clerk_n after_o his_o due_a purgation_n make_v shall_v without_o delay_n have_v all_o his_o land_n and_o moveable_n deliver_v to_o he_o chap._n iii_o sect_n 5._o replication_n of_o bigamy_n the_o exception_n of_o clergy_n be_v sometime_o counterpleadable_a by_o a_o replication_n of_o bigamy_n in_o this_o manner_n sit_v he_o ought_v not_o to_o enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o this_o privilege_n for_o he_o have_v forfeit_v the_o same_o by_o the_o sin_n of_o bigamy_n as_o he_o who_o have_v marry_v a_o widow_n or_o many_o wife_n and_o note_v that_o matrimony_n be_v the_o lawful_a order_n of_o join_v together_o of_o a_o christian_a man_n and_o woman_n by_o their_o assent_n and_o as_o of_o the_o deity_n and_o humanity_n of_o christ_n there_o be_v make_v a_o undissolveable_a unity_n so_o be_v matrimony_n and_o according_a to_o such_o unity_n be_v such_o couple_v find_v to_o be_v and_o therefore_o none_o can_v remain_v in_o that_o unity_n who_o take_v to_o himself_o a_o plurality_n and_o of_o a_o plurality_n arise_v this_o offence_n of_o bigamy_n which_o offence_n draw_v clerk_n near_a the_o lay_v power_n and_o note_v that_o bigamy_n may_v be_v two_o way_n one_o by_o a_o plurality_n of_o 〈◊〉_d vives_z as_o he_o who_o marry_v two_o wife_n or_o more_o the_o one_o after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o other_o or_o out-living_a the_o other_o the_o other_o be_v plurality_n of_o husband_n as_o well_o as_o wife_n as_o it_o be_v of_o a_o widow_n who_o suffer_v herself_o to_o be_v marry_v to_o another_o man_n whether_o her_o widowhood_n come_v by_o the_o death_n of_o her_o husband_n or_o by_o divorce_n and_o because_o it_o belong_v to_o say_v in_o what_o point_n a_o clerk_n be_v bigamus_fw-la the_o bigamy_n be_v triable_a in_o the_o lay_v court_n if_o nevertheless_o the_o jury_n doubt_v thereof_o than_o the_o ordinary_a be_v to_o certify_v the_o same_o at_o the_o command_n of_o the_o king_n as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o matrimony_n when_o it_o be_v deny_v on_o the_o other_o side_n a_o clerk_n be_v incounterable_a by_o other_o replication_n as_o he_o be_v for_o be_v a_o murderer_n or_o a_o notorious_a liar_n or_o of_o such_o a_o condition_n as_o the_o church_n be_v not_o to_o protect_v he_o against_o the_o king_n peace_n chap._n iii_o sect_n 6._o exception_n to_o the_o power_n of_o the_o jadge_n against_o the_o power_n of_o the_o judge_n the_o defendant_n may_v help_v himself_o by_o other_o dillatory_n plea_n in_o this_o manner_n sir_n i_o demand_v the_o sight_n and_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o commission_n whereby_o you_o claim_v jurisdiction_n over_o i_o and_o if_o the_o judge_n do_v not_o deny_v it_o or_o can_v show_v it_o notwithstanding_o that_o no_o judge_n deligate_n be_v compelable_a to_o show_v his_o power_n yet_o may_v the_o party_n plead_v thus_o sir_n i_o appeal_v from_o this_o commission_n because_o it_o make_v no_o mention_n of_o the_o cause_n for_o which_o i_o be_v bring_v to_o judgement_n or_o not_o of_o that_o point_n or_o because_o you_o have_v no_o counsan_n in_o such_o a_o point_n or_o because_o it_o be_v vicious_a and_o that_o may_v be_v divers_a way_n as_o if_o it_o be_v not_o seal_v with_o the_o king_n seal_n of_o the_o chancery_n for_o none_o be_v tie_v to_o yield_v obedience_n according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o realm_n to_o the_o king_n privy_a seal_n or_o to_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o exchequer_n nor_o unto_o any_o other_o seal_n but_o only_o to_o the_o seal_n which_o be_v assign_v to_o be_v know_v of_o the_o common_a people_n and_o especial_o in_o jurisdiction_n and_o original_a writ_n if_o not_o for_o the_o king_n only_o or_o it_o may_v be_v vicious_a because_o the_o seal_n be_v counterfeit_v or_o falsify_v or_o because_o the_o king_n be_v not_o name_v in_o the_o writ_n he_o not_o be_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n not_o in_o ward_n or_o because_o the_o writ_n contain_v summons_n in_o the_o action_n where_o it_o be_v personal_a or_o attachment_n where_o the_o action_n be_v mix_v or_o real_a or_o because_o the_o seal_n be_v not_o fasten_v to_o the_o parchment_n but_o one_o may_v remove_v it_o and_o take_v it_o from_o it_o at_o his_o pleasure_n or_o because_o the_o writ_n be_v bring_v too_o late_o or_o too_o soon_o or_o because_o it_o have_v rasure_n or_o enterline_v and_o diversity_n of_o hand_n and_o of_o word_n or_o false_a latin_a or_o because_o the_o writ_n be_v write_v upon_o paper_n or_o parchment_n which_o be_v forbid_v or_o for_o default_v find_v in_o the_o writ_n as_o the_o omission_n or_o transposition_n of_o
real_n and_o if_o any_o one_o receive_v a_o felon_n witting_o into_o his_o franchise_n the_o same_o be_v now_o challengable_a chap._n iv_o sect_n 17._o of_o satisfaction_n of_o debt_n if_o a_o plaintiff_n recover_v against_o many_o by_o judgement_n he_o shall_v have_v but_o once_o damage_n as_o in_o this_o case_n if_o many_o person_n owe_v one_o debt_n and_o every_o one_o be_v bind_v in_o the_o whole_a if_o one_o of_o they_o make_v agreement_n for_o the_o same_o although_o he_o do_v not_o make_v a_o special_a agreement_n for_o all_o the_o debtor_n all_o of_o they_o nevertheless_o be_v discharge_v because_o satisfaction_n have_v respect_n to_o the_o debt_n and_o not_o to_o the_o person_n chap._n iv_o sect_n 18._o case_n of_o disseisin_n if_o the_o jurour_n in_o petit_n assize_n be_v agree_v that_o one_o shall_v give_v their_o common_a verdict_n for_o all_o and_o if_o they_o say_v that_o they_o know_v nothing_o nor_o that_o the_o plaintiff_n shall_v receive_v nothing_o because_o he_o 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