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dicunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n quod_fw-la tho._n wake_v &_o omnes_fw-la a_o tempore_fw-la quo_fw-la non_fw-la extat_fw-la memoria_fw-la hominum_fw-la habuerunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n liberatione_n boscum_fw-la in_o communibus_fw-la boscis_fw-la suis_fw-la pro_fw-la se_fw-la etc._n etc._n ad_fw-la quodlibet_fw-la attachiamentum_fw-la &_o hoc_fw-la ad_fw-la sufficientiam_fw-la bosci_fw-la item_n dicunt_fw-la quod_fw-la escapia_fw-la uz_o emende_fw-la de_fw-la forincecis_fw-la averijs_fw-la infra_fw-la metas_fw-la forestae_fw-la invent_v per_fw-la forestarios_fw-la escapium_fw-la inde_fw-la presentatum_fw-la est_fw-la &_o fuit_fw-la a_o tempore_fw-la quo_fw-la non_fw-la etc._n etc._n ad_fw-la attachiamenta_fw-la forestae_fw-la praedictae_fw-la &_o ibidem_fw-la dominus_fw-la forestae_fw-la habuit_fw-la emendas_fw-la in_o clameo_fw-la burgen_n de_fw-fr scargeburgh_n coram_fw-la domino_fw-la wihelmo_n vefeye_n justiciar_n '_o forestae_fw-la et_fw-la quia_fw-la viridarij_fw-la praedicti_fw-la nihil_fw-la responderunt_fw-la de_fw-la transgress_v venationis_fw-la factis_fw-la in_o foresta_n praedicta_fw-la hocanno_fw-mi ideo_fw-la committuntur_fw-la prisonae_fw-la et_fw-la educti_fw-la venerunt_fw-la &_o fecerunt_fw-la finem_fw-la per_fw-la iij._n li_n etc._n etc._n abbas_n de_fw-fr whitbie_n clamat_fw-la habere_fw-la viridarios_fw-la suos_fw-la proprios_fw-la de_fw-la libertate_fw-la sva_fw-la de_fw-la whitby_n eligend'de_v cetero_fw-la in_o pleno_fw-la commitatu_fw-la eborum_fw-la pro_fw-la ut_fw-la moris_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la responsiones_fw-la et_fw-la presentationes_fw-la faciend'de_v transgress_v quas_fw-la a_o modo_fw-la fieri_fw-la contingent_a de_fw-la viride_fw-la &_o venatione_fw-la infra_fw-la metas_fw-la forestae_fw-la de_fw-la whitby_n coram_fw-la justiciarijs_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la itinerant_n ad_fw-la placita_fw-la forestae_fw-la in_o partibus_fw-la illis_fw-la et_fw-la non_fw-la alibi_fw-la sicut_fw-la viridarij_fw-la forestae_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la huiusmodi_fw-la responsiones_fw-la et_fw-la presentationes_fw-la facere_fw-la debent_fw-la et_fw-la consueverunt_fw-la in_o itinere_fw-la lancastriae_fw-la forestarij_fw-la venerunt_fw-la et_fw-la dicunt_fw-la pro_fw-la se_fw-la ipsis_fw-la et_fw-la omnibus_fw-la alijs_fw-la forestar_n istius_fw-la forestae_fw-la quod_fw-la ipsi_fw-la forestarij_fw-la nunquam_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la onerati_fw-la de_fw-la aliquibus_fw-la rotulis_fw-la seu_fw-la indictament_n tangentibus_fw-la forestam_fw-la et_fw-la quod_fw-la omnes_fw-la rotuli_n et_fw-la indictament_n remanent_fw-la penes_fw-la viridar_fw-la etc._n etc._n et_fw-la hoc_fw-la parati_fw-la sunt_fw-la verificare_fw-la per_fw-la ministros_fw-la etc._n etc._n qui_fw-la quidem_fw-la ministri_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la jurat_fw-la hoc_fw-la idem_fw-la testantur_fw-la etc._n etc._n ideo_fw-la etc._n etc._n presentatum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la johannes_n lancastriae_fw-la cepit_fw-la tres_fw-la quercos_fw-la in_o foresta_n ista_fw-la qui_fw-la venit_fw-la et_fw-la dicit_fw-la quod_fw-la eos_fw-la habuit_fw-la ex_fw-la liberatione_n foresta_fw-mi pro_fw-la estoverijs_fw-la suis_fw-la etc._n etc._n et_fw-la quia_fw-la hoc_fw-la testatum_fw-la est_fw-la per_fw-la rotulos_fw-la viridar_fw-la esse_fw-la verum_fw-la ideo_fw-la dictus_fw-la johannes_n inde_fw-la eat_v etc._n etc._n et_fw-la quia_fw-la inspectis_fw-la rotulis_fw-la viridar_n '_o istius_fw-la forestae_fw-la nihil_fw-la compertum_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-la praetio_fw-la corticum_fw-la xl_o quercum_fw-la praedictor_fw-la ideo_fw-la ipsi_fw-la liberantur_fw-la prisone_fw-mi et_fw-la educti_fw-la finen_n fecerunt_fw-la cum_fw-la domino_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la parte_fw-la per_fw-la dimi_fw-la marc_n nomina_fw-la ministrorum_fw-la forestae_fw-la de_fw-la lancastra_fw-la wilhelmus_fw-la blount_n custos_fw-la totius_fw-la forestae_fw-la et_fw-la seneschallus_fw-la roberto_n the_o ratclive_a magister_fw-la forestarius_fw-la eiusdem_fw-la forestae_fw-la wilhelmus_fw-la de_fw-fr holland_n supervisor_n forestariorum_fw-la totius_fw-la forestae_fw-la johannes_n balridge_n forestarius_fw-la de_fw-la feodo_fw-la in_o warda_fw-it de_fw-it lousdale_n robertus_fw-la fowcher_n nunc_fw-la custos_fw-la istius_fw-la forestae_fw-la venit_fw-la etc._n etc._n et_fw-la illo_fw-la amoto_fw-la wilhelmus_fw-la de_fw-la clapham_n juratus_fw-la est_fw-la et_fw-la efficitur_fw-la custos_fw-la eiusdem_fw-la forestae_fw-la certain_a judgement_n and_o principal_a note_n take_v out_o of_o the_o record_n of_o the_o forest_n digest_v into_o title_n the_o prior_n of_o lancaster_n have_v by_o charter_n every_o day_n two_o cart_n load_n of_o morte_fw-la boy_n to_o be_v burn_v in_o his_o priory_n abuser_n lancaster_n f._n 3._o &_o 64._o abuser_n and_o because_o he_o take_v viridem_fw-la boscum_fw-la pro_fw-la mortuo_fw-la bosco_n contrary_a to_o his_o charter_n the_o benefit_n &_o profit_n of_o his_o estover_n be_v seysid_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o forest_n for_o the_o which_o the_o prior_n make_v his_o fine_n pro_fw-la estoverijs_fw-la rehabendis_fw-la ad_fw-la iij._n li.uj.s.viij.d_n et_fw-la rehabuit_fw-la estoveria_fw-la sva_fw-la itiner_n '_o lancastr_n '_o anno_fw-la 10._o ed._n 3._o foe_n 65._o a._n 4._o abuser_n assisa_n lancaster_n foe_z 3._o &_o 66_o assisa_n lancaster_n foe_n 4._o and_o here_o you_o may_v note_v that_o for_o abuser_n there_o growth_n good_a cause_n of_o seiser_n see_v the_o like_a in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o burgese_n of_o lanc._n ibidem_fw-la foe_n 66._o note_v if_o a_o man_n have_v estover_n by_o grant_n as_o appurtinaunt_v out_o of_o a_o forest_n unto_o a_o certain_a message_n in_o this_o case_n if_o the_o same_o estover_n be_v spend_v in_o any_o other_o house_n this_o be_v a_o good_a cause_n of_o seiser_n of_o the_o same_o estover_n for_o this_o be_v a_o abuser_n the_o which_o be_v a_o cause_n of_o forfeiture_n itiner_n '_o lanc._n anno_fw-la 10._o e._n 3._o foe_n 67._o b._n the_o same_o law_n be_v of_o a_o common_a of_o pasture_n no_o man_n may_v agi_v within_o his_o own_o land_n within_o the_o regard_n of_o the_o forest_n except_o he_o have_v special_a licence_n so_o to_o do_v 16_o agistment_n pickering_n f._n 16_o in_o clameo_fw-la abbatis_n de_fw-fr rival_n itiner_n '_o pick._n 10._o e._n 3._o foe_n 166._o quere_z de_fw-mi hoc_fw-la for_o the_o word_n of_o the_o statuit_fw-la of_o carra_n the_o forest_n be_v these_o unusquisque_fw-la libre_fw-la homo_fw-la agistit_fw-la boscum_fw-la suum_fw-la in_o foresta_n pro_fw-la voluntate_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o forest_n do_v any_o thing_n stick_v at_o the_o allow_v of_o any_o man_n liberty_n claim_v before_o they_o allowance_n allowance_n then_o may_v the_o party_n grieve_v have_v a_o write_v of_o allowance_n or_o a_o write_v to_o proceed_v to_o allowance_n itiner_n '_o pic._n foe_fw-mi 182._o a._n where_o the_o justice_n of_o a_o forest_n do_v stay_v over_o long_o in_o allow_v of_o a_o liberty_n that_o be_v claim_v rival_n itinere_fw-la pickering_n foe_n 16_o abbas_n de_fw-fr rival_n &_o foe_n 23_o abbas_n de_fw-fr whitbe_n ibidem_fw-la foe_fw-mi 16._o abbot_n de_fw-fr rival_n then_o may_v the_o party_n grieve_v purchase_v the_o king_n write_v of_o allowance_n direct_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o forest_n command_v he_o to_o allow_v the_o same_o the_o tenor_n of_o which_o write_v do_v appear_v anno_fw-la 10._o e._n 3._o itiner_n '_o lan._n foe_fw-mi 9_o foe_n 65._o in_o the_o claim_n of_o the_o abbot_n of_o furneaux_n if_o at_o one_o justice_n seat_n certain_a liberty_n be_v allow_v at_o another_o time_n the_o same_o allowance_n may_v be_v plead_v quod_fw-la nota_fw-la and_o the_o record_n of_o the_o allowance_n shall_v be_v send_v down_o by_o writ_n unto_o the_o justice_n it_o be_v admit_v and_o adjudge_v in_o the_o claim_n of_o one_o lambeson_n that_o to_o be_v quite_v of_o pannage_n intempore_o pannagij_fw-la appurtenance_n appurtenance_n may_v be_v appurtenaunt_n unto_o a_o man_n free_a hold_n a_o office_n of_o a_o woodwarde_o &_o the_o bark_n of_o timber_n tree_n fell_v be_v claim_v to_o be_v pertain_v unto_o a_o manor_n &_o adjudge_v according_o to_o be_v quite_o &_o discharge_v of_o pawnage_n and_o pawnage_n of_o swine_n within_o a_o forest_n may_v be_v by_o precription_n appurtenaunt_n unto_o land_n and_o to_o claim_v that_o he_o and_o his_o ancestor_n a_o tempore_fw-la quo_fw-la etc._n etc._n be_v a_o good_a title_n without_o say_v that_o he_o and_o his_o ancestor_n and_o all_o they_o who_o estate_n he_o have_v in_o certain_a land_n etc._n etc._n a_o tempore_fw-la etc._n etc._n 15_o assert_n pickering_n f._n 15_o no_o man_n may_v assert_v or_o excolor_v but_o by_o the_o king_n warrant_n in_o casu_fw-la prioris_fw-la sancâ—i_fw-la â—ohannis_fw-la jerusalem_fw-la in_o assisa_fw-la foresta_n de_fw-fr pick._n foe_n 18._o b._n note_v that_o the_o prior_n of_o s._n johns_n do_v make_v his_o claim_n by_o one_o of_o his_o confrier_n who_o he_o make_v his_o attorney_n be_v a_o dead_a person_n in_o law_n quod_fw-la nota_fw-la attorney_n attorney_n the_o lord_n of_o a_o forest_n may_v enter_v by_o his_o officer_n into_o any_o man_n wood_n 19_o brusewood_n assisa_n de_fw-fr pickering_n f._n 19_o the_o which_o be_v grow_v within_o the_o regard_n of_o the_o forest_n and_o cut_v down_o bruise_v wood_n for_o the_o dear_a in_o winter_n note_v that_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o claim_n of_o the_o abbot_n of_o merivall_n that_o within_o the_o regard_n of_o any_o forest_n 5_o building_n lancaster_n foe_z 5_o no_o man_n may_v build_v either_o house_n or_o barcary_n quod_fw-la nota_fw-la it_o appear_v that_o within_o the_o forest_n no_o man_n may_v build_v any_o new_a house_n or_o barcary_n or_o
any_o person_n unless_o it_o be_v by_o the_o special_a commandment_n of_o the_o king_n or_o by_o the_o lord_n chief_a justice_n in_o eyre_n of_o the_o forest_n or_o by_o the_o chief_a warden_n of_o the_o forest_n and_o in_o the_o very_a like_o manner_n it_o be_v where_o a_o offender_n in_o the_o forest_n be_v outlaw_v for_o the_o same_o offence_n and_o his_o body_n be_v attach_v by_o the_o sheriff_n by_o capias_fw-la utlagatum_fw-la and_o this_o you_o do_v see_v that_o there_o be_v six_o degree_n of_o offender_n that_o be_v to_o be_v attach_v by_o the_o body_n only_o without_o pledge_n or_o mainprize_n and_o note_v this_o for_o a_o special_a learning_n that_o in_o every_o case_n where_o the_o offender_n be_v to_o be_v attach_v by_o the_o body_n only_o without_o pledge_n or_o mainprize_n 8._o where_o the_o offender_n be_v to_o be_v attach_v by_o the_o body_n only_o without_o pledge_n or_o mainprize_n there_o the_o verderor_n nor_o forester_n may_v not_o bail_v the_o offender_n 1._o e._n 3._o cap._n 8._o as_o in_o the_o foresay_a six_o degree_n there_o such_o a_o offender_n be_v not_o to_o be_v bail_v by_o the_o verderor_n nor_o by_o the_o forester_n nor_o by_o any_o other_o minister_n or_o officer_n of_o the_o fofest_a unless_o the_o same_o be_v by_o the_o king_n special_a commandment_n or_o by_o the_o lord_n chief_a justice_n in_o eyre_n of_o the_o forest_n or_o by_o the_o chief_a warden_n of_o the_o forest_n see_v the_o word_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n and_o note_n they_o well_o for_o they_o be_v as_o follow_v uz_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v take_v nor_o imprison_v for_o vert_fw-fr nor_o venison_n unless_o he_o be_v take_v with_o the_o manner_n or_o else_o indict_v after_o the_o form_n before_o specify_v and_o then_o the_o chief_a warden_n of_o the_o forest_n shall_v let_v he_o to_o mainprize_n till_o the_o eyre_n of_o the_o forest_n without_o any_o thing_n take_v for_o his_o deliverance_n and_o if_o the_o chief_a warden_n will_v not_o so_o do_v he_o shall_v have_v 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regis_fw-la dampnum_fw-la provisum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-fr cetero_fw-la in_o foresta_n non_fw-la sint_fw-la nisi_fw-la tantum_fw-la dict'_fw-it duodecim_fw-la regardatores_fw-la et_fw-la quod_fw-la illi_fw-la regardatores_fw-la faciant_fw-la regardum_fw-la per_fw-la totam_fw-la forestam_fw-la quoties_fw-la assisa_n forestae_fw-la voluerit_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o in_o every_o forest_n of_o the_o king_n or_o in_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o there_o be_v certain_a wood_n that_o be_v the_o king_n own_o demean_n wood_n belong_v to_o the_o crown_n and_o the_o king_n have_v the_o regard_n of_o all_o the_o wood_n and_o waste_a ground_n and_o other_o land_n which_o be_v affore_v and_o within_o the_o bound_n and_o limit_n of_o the_o forest_n aswell_o those_o that_o be_v not_o the_o king_n own_o wood_n as_o those_o that_o be_v the_o king_n own_o wood_n and_o sometime_o it_o fall_v out_o that_o there_o be_v some_o wood_n that_o be_v within_o 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the_o difference_n infra_fw-la rewardum_fw-la forestae_fw-la and_o extra_fw-la rewardum_fw-la forestae_fw-la and_o it_o be_v also_o to_o be_v note_v that_o in_o the_o make_n of_o the_o regard_n of_o the_o forest_n there_o be_v diverse_a officer_n beside_o the_o regarder_n to_o be_v employ_v as_o the_o forester_n woodward_n &_o other_o person_n which_o be_v owner_n of_o the_o wood_n and_o land_n within_o the_o same_o regard_n of_o the_o forest_n and_o if_o any_o man_n have_v a_o regard_n within_o the_o king_n forest_n belong_v to_o he_o of_o inheritance_n and_o have_v there_o of_o certain_a forester_n of_o fee_n belong_v to_o the_o same_o then_o in_o that_o case_n the_o forester_n and_o regarder_n of_o any_o other_o regard_n can_v enter_v in_o there_o to_o do_v any_o thing_n because_o that_o the_o same_o be_v out_o of_o their_o charge_n and_o within_o the_o charge_n of_o other_o but_o yet_o nevertheless_o in_o that_o case_n the_o chief_a wâ—rden_n of_o the_o forest_n together_o with_o 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word_n regardatores_fw-la nostri_fw-la eant_fw-la per_fw-la forestam_fw-la it_o be_v ordain_v and_o appoint_v that_o the_o regarder_n shall_v go_v through_o out_o all_o the_o forest_n and_o then_o afterwards_o in_o these_o word_n ad_fw-la faciendum_fw-la regardum_fw-la it_o be_v show_v and_o declare_v to_o what_o end_n or_o for_o what_o cause_n they_o ought_v to_o go_v through_o the_o forest_n which_o be_v to_o make_v the_o regard_n of_o the_o forest_n and_o afterwards_o the_o letter_n be_v further_o sicut_fw-la fieri_fw-la consuevit_fw-la tempore_fw-la primae_fw-la coronationis_fw-la regis_fw-la h._n avi_fw-la nostri_fw-la &_o non_fw-la aliter_fw-la in_o which_o word_n it_o be_v plain_o set_v down_o and_o declare_v unto_o we_o how_o and_o in_o what_o manner_n the_o regarder_n shall_v make_v their_o regard_n of_o the_o forest_n which_o be_v according_a to_o the_o assize_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o forest_n use_v in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o so_o that_o this_o 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