with_o certain_a select_a person_n in_o every_o county_n do_v administer_v justice_n in_o several_a iter_n or_o circuit_n so_o when_o king_n have_v once_o get_v the_o name_n of_o be_v chief_a in_o civil_a affair_n as_o they_o have_v it_o in_o martial_a they_o soon_o leave_v the_o lord_n behind_o they_o who_o also_o be_v willing_a enough_o with_o their_o own_o case_n and_o have_v the_o name_n of_o do_v all_o notwithstanding_o it_o be_v do_v by_o advice_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o directory_n of_o minister_n or_o commissioner_n thereto_o depute_v and_o thus_o that_o peace_n which_o former_o pass_v under_o the_o title_n of_o pax_fw-la domini_fw-la pax_fw-la vicecomitis_fw-la which_o be_v pax_fw-la regni_fw-la become_v by_o eminency_n swallow_v up_o in_o that_o which_o be_v call_v the_o king_n peace_n and_o the_o justice_n call_v the_o king_n justice_n and_o himself_o flatter_v into_o that_o title_n of_o fountain_n of_o justice_n which_o belong_v only_o to_o he_o that_o be_v the_o most_o high_a or_o chief_a lawgiver_n the_o manner_n how_o this_o honourable_a care_n of_o the_o safety_n and_o peace_n of_o the_o kingdom_n be_v employ_v may_v be_v refer_v to_o a_o double_a consideration_n the_o one_o in_o execution_n of_o justice_n upon_o delinquent_n the_o other_o in_o prevent_v occasion_n of_o offence_n or_o delinquency_n by_o mean_n whereof_o the_o public_a peace_n may_v be_v endanger_v the_o first_o be_v act_v diverse_o according_a to_o the_o present_a sense_n of_o affair_n for_o what_o be_v at_o first_o do_v by_o the_o prince_n in_o their_o circuit_n with_o one_o hundred_o of_o the_o commons_o call_v comites_fw-la and_o that_o do_v per_fw-la pagos_fw-la vicosque_fw-la tacitus_n be_v afterward_o do_v by_o itinerant_a judge_n send_v from_o the_o king_n for_o the_o great_a matter_n and_o by_o lord_n in_o their_o leet_n governor_n or_o chief_a magistrate_n of_o town_n in_o their_o court_n and_o sheriff_n in_o their_o torn_n as_o judices_fw-la stati_fw-la for_o the_o ease_n of_o the_o people_n in_o matter_n of_o less_o moment_n i_o say_v i_o conceive_v it_o be_v in_o the_o tear_v for_o i_o suppose_v no_o emergent_a court_n take_v up_o upon_o occasion_n 25._o can_v by_o the_o law_n draw_v a_o necessity_n of_o a_o sudden_a appearance_n of_o all_o above_o twelve_o year_n of_o age_n at_o the_o same_o and_o for_o the_o same_o cause_n it_o seem_v that_o one_o certain_a tear_v every_o year_n be_v hold_v for_o inquiry_n of_o homicide_n unto_o which_o all_o above_o twelve_o year_n of_o age_n be_v to_o come_v except_o baron_n clergy_n and_o woman_n or_o otherwise_o all_o such_o have_v be_v bind_v to_o attendance_n on_o every_o tear_v nevertheless_o the_o work_n of_o the_o torn_n continue_v not_o to_o hear_v and_o determine_v as_o ancient_o they_o have_v do_v for_o in_o henry_n the_o three_o time_n 9_o and_o former_o divers_a man_n have_v prison_n to_o their_o own_o use_n some_o as_o palatine_n other_o as_o lord_n of_o franchise_n and_o other_o by_o power_n and_o usurpation_n and_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o all_o fine_n incident_a and_o by_o this_o mean_v many_o be_v fine_v that_o deserve_v it_o not_o and_o some_o also_o that_o deserve_v worse_a 19_o to_o prevent_v which_o evil_n henry_n the_o three_o take_v away_o that_o power_n of_o hold_v crown-plea_n and_o edward_n the_o first_o take_v away_o their_o power_n to_o determine_v escape_n and_o leave_v they_o only_o the_o power_n of_o inquiry_n 3._o and_o to_o certify_v at_o the_o next_o come_v of_o the_o justice_n but_o these_o injurious_a time_n have_v hold_v too_o long_o to_o be_v forget_v or_o lay_v aside_o by_o such_o cool_a pursuit_n man_n be_v still_o ordinary_o imprison_v and_o so_o continue_v oftentimes_o till_o the_o come_n of_o the_o justice_n itinerant_a for_o whereas_o in_o case_n of_o bloodshed_n the_o writ_n de_fw-fr odio_fw-la &_o atia_fw-la be_v a_o remedy_n the_o other_o have_v no_o remedy_n but_o by_o procure_v a_o commission_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n which_o ordinary_o be_v a_o cure_n worse_o than_o the_o hurt_n as_o a_o remedy_n hereof_o edward_n the_o first_o find_v out_o the_o new_a way_n of_o make_v justice_n of_o peace_n 1._o as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o statute_n at_o winton_n which_o law_n be_v purposely_o make_v for_o the_o conserve_n of_o the_o peace_n provide_v for_o penalty_n of_o crime_n already_o commit_v as_o well_o as_o for_o the_o suppress_n of_o future_a ordain_v that_o offence_n against_o that_o law_n shall_v be_v present_v to_o justice_n assign_v to_o inquire_v thereof_o and_o though_o these_o at_o the_o first_o may_v be_v itinerant_a yet_o it_o soon_o make_v way_n to_o resiant_a and_o before_o that_o statute_n it_o seem_v the_o king_n have_v find_v out_o the_o way_n if_o that_o note_n be_v true_a which_o be_v leave_v revive_v into_o memory_n by_o that_o honourable_a reporter_n which_o relate_v to_o the_o six_o year_n of_o edward_n the_o first_o 176._o sai_z that_o then_o prima_fw-la fuit_fw-la institutio_fw-la justiciariorum_fw-la pro_fw-la pace_fw-la conservanda_fw-la and_o yet_o some_o semblance_n there_o be_v that_o it_o be_v yet_o more_o ancient_a even_o in_o the_o time_n of_o henry_n the_o first_o if_o i_o mistake_v not_o the_o sense_n of_o that_o clause_n in_o his_o law_n concern_v vagabond_n he_o order_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v carry_v justiciae_fw-la quae_fw-la praeest_fw-la 58._o although_o the_o language_n be_v not_o so_o clerkly_a as_o to_o speak_v the_o sense_n out_o now_o though_o their_o work_n as_o yet_o be_v but_o in_o trial_n and_o they_o be_v only_o trust_v with_o power_n of_o inquiry_n yet_o it_o induce_v a_o new_a way_n wherein_o the_o sheriff_n be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o entrust_v to_o intermeddle_v and_o which_o not_o only_o intermit_v the_o course_n of_o his_o proceed_n in_o such_o matter_n but_o also_o lead_v the_o way_n to_o the_o dispoil_n of_o the_o sheriff_n tear_v and_o lord_n leet_n of_o that_o little_a remainder_n that_o be_v leave_v they_o of_o judicatory_a power_n in_o matter_n that_o be_v against_o the_o peace_n and_o make_v their_o inquisitory_a power_n less_o regardful_a and_o ease_v the_o justice_n itinerant_a of_o much_o of_o their_o work_n in_o regard_n they_o be_v speedy_o to_o certify_v up_o to_o the_o king_n and_o so_o these_o matter_n shall_v be_v determine_v in_o parliament_n according_a as_o those_o justice_n be_v elect_v in_o parliament_n who_o as_o it_o seem_v be_v jealous_a of_o give_v the_o power_n of_o determine_v those_o offence_n into_o any_o sudden_a hand_n to_o sum_v up_o then_o the_o first_o part_n as_o touch_v the_o punishment_n of_o offence_n against_o the_o peace_n the_o wheel_n be_v now_o in_o the_o turn_n the_o leet_n and_o torn_n begin_v to_o be_v slight_v the_o labour_n of_o the_o justice_n itinerant_a lessen_v the_o commission_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n disuse_v by_o the_o bring_n in_o of_o a_o new_a order_n of_o justice_n for_o the_o peace_n especial_o appoint_v and_o the_o parliament_n as_o the_o supreme_a provider_n leave_v as_o the_o reserve_n for_o the_o assert_v and_o maintenance_n of_o the_o same_o albeit_o that_o under_o it_o the_o power_n of_o determine_v much_o rest_v upon_o justice_n or_o judge_n that_o attend_v the_o king_n court_n after_o that_o the_o common-plea_n be_v settle_v and_o confine_v to_o a_o certain_a place_n the_o preserve_n of_o the_o peace_n for_o the_o future_a consist_v in_o prevent_v and_o suppress_v riot_n rout_n unlawful_a assembly_n and_o in_o apprehend_v and_o secure_v of_o such_o as_o be_v actor_n and_o contriver_n of_o such_o design_n and_o other_o malefactor_n and_o herein_o we_o be_v to_o consider_v 1._o the_o law_n 2._o the_o mean_n 3._o the_o executive_a power_n concern_v the_o first_o there_o be_v no_o question_n to_o be_v make_v but_o that_o the_o power_n of_o make_v law_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o peace_n rest_v in_o the_o parliament_n although_o endeavour_v possible_o may_v be_v use_v to_o settle_v the_o same_o in_o the_o sole_a order_n of_o the_o king_n be_v own_o person_n and_o therefore_o we_o find_v not_o only_o the_o assize_n of_o arm_n but_o general_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o statute_n at_o winton_n to_o be_v former_o take_v up_o by_o proclamation_n by_o king_n predecessor_n to_o edward_n the_o second_o who_o first_o that_o i_o can_v find_v put_v the_o same_o into_o force_n of_o a_o law_n by_o parliament_n find_v by_o experience_n that_o proclamation_n may_v declare_v the_o king_n mind_n but_o not_o command_v the_o people_n will_n although_o peradventure_o the_o thing_n enjoin_v be_v of_o ancient_a use_n and_o little_a inferior_a to_o custom_n or_o common_a law._n such_o be_v the_o distemper_n of_o civil_a broil_n that_o bring_v up_o peace_n in_o the_o rear_n as_o a_o reserve_v when_o their_o own_o strength_n be_v waste_v rather_o than_o out_o of_o any_o natural_a inclination_n thereto_o a_o brief_a
the_o conclusion_n the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n and_o york_n forsake_v the_o court_n favourite_n step_v into_o their_o room_n the_o old_a way_n of_o the_o eleven_o year_n be_v re-assumed_n belknap_n and_o other_o be_v pardon_v and_o make_v of_o the_o cabinet_n the_o pardon_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n be_v adnul_v contrary_a to_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o major_a part_n and_o the_o archbishop_n the_o earl_n brother_n be_v banish_v the_o lord_n forsake_v the_o wilful_a king_n still_o the_o king_n jealousy_n swell_v the_o duke_n of_o hertford_n be_v banish_v or_o rather_o by_o a_o hide_a providence_n send_v out_o of_o the_o way_n for_o a_o further_a work_n the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n die_v and_o with_o he_o all_o hope_n of_o moderation_n be_v go_v for_o he_o be_v a_o wise_a prince_n and_o the_o only_a cement_n that_o hold_v the_o joint_n of_o the_o kingdom_n in_o correspondency_n and_o he_o be_v ill_o requite_v for_o all_o his_o estate_n be_v seize_v upon_o the_o duke_n of_o hertford_n and_o his_o party_n be_v look_v upon_o by_o the_o people_n as_o martyr_n in_o the_o common_a cause_n and_o other_o as_o royalist_n extremity_n hasten_v on_o and_o prerogative_n now_o upon_o the_o wing_n be_v tower_v above_o reach_n in_o full_a parliament_n down_o go_v all_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ten_o and_o eleven_o year_n parliament_n which_o have_v never_o be_v if_o that_o parliament_n have_v continue_v by_o adjournment_n the_o king_n raise_v a_o power_n which_o he_o call_v his_o guard_n of_o cheshire-man_n under_o the_o terror_n of_o this_o display_v rod_n 9_o the_o parliament_n and_o kingdom_n be_v bring_v to_o confession_n cheshire_n for_o this_o service_n be_v make_v a_o principality_n and_o thus_o go_v counties_n up_o and_o kingdom_n down_o the_o king_n conscience_n whisper_v a_o sad_a message_n of_o dethrone_v and_o well_o it_o may_v be_v for_o he_o know_v he_o have_v deserve_v it_o against_o this_o danger_n he_o entrench_v himself_o in_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n 3._o that_o make_v it_o treason_n to_o purpose_n and_o endeavour_v to_o depose_v the_o king_n or_o levy_v war_n against_o he_o or_o to_o withdraw_v his_o homage_n hereof_o be_v attaint_v in_o parliament_n and_o now_o he_o think_v he_o be_v well_o guard_v by_o engagement_n from_o the_o parliament_n but_o he_o miss_v the_o right_a conclusion_n for_o want_v of_o logic_n for_o if_o the_o parliament_n itself_o shall_v depose_v he_o it_o can_v be_v make_v a_o traitor_n or_o attaint_v itself_o and_o then_o have_v the_o king_n gain_v no_o more_o than_o a_o false_a birth_n but_o the_o king_n be_v not_o thus_o quiet_a the_o sting_n of_o guilt_n still_o stick_v within_o and_o for_o remedy_n he_o will_v unlaw_n the_o law_n and_o get_v it_o enact_v that_o all_o procurer_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o 10_o richard_n the_o second_o and_o the_o commission_n and_o procurer_n of_o the_o king_n assent_n thereto_o and_o hinderer_n of_o the_o king_n proceed_n be_v adjudge_v traitor_n all_o these_o reach_n only_o the_o branch_n the_o root_n remain_v yet_o and_o may_v spring_v again_o and_o therefore_o in_o the_o last_o place_n have_v at_o the_o parliament_n itself_o for_o by_o the_o same_o it_o be_v further_o declare_v that_o the_o king_n be_v the_o sole_a master_n of_o the_o proposition_n for_o matter_n to_o be_v treat_v in_o parliament_n and_o all_o gainsayer_n be_v traitor_n second_o that_o the_o king_n may_v dissolve_v the_o parliament_n at_o his_o pleasure_n and_o all_o gainsayer_n be_v traitor_n three_o that_o the_o parliament_n may_v not_o proceed_v against_o the_o king_n justice_n for_o offence_n by_o they_o commit_v in_o parliament_n without_o the_o king_n consent_n and_o all_o gainsayer_n be_v traitor_n these_o and_o the_o like_a aphorism_n once_o vote_v by_o the_o cheshire-man_n assent_v unto_o by_o the_o parliament_n with_o the_o king_n fiat_n must_v pass_v for_o currant_n to_o the_o judge_n and_o if_o by_o they_o confirm_v or_o allow_v will_v in_o the_o king_n opinion_n make_v it_o a_o law_n for_o ever_o that_o the_o king_n in_o all_o parliament_n be_v dominus_fw-la fac_fw-la primum_fw-la and_o dominus_fw-la fac_fw-la totum_fw-la but_o the_o judge_n remember_v the_o ten_o year_n and_o belknap_n entertainment_n and_o so_o deal_v wary_o their_o opinion_n be_v thus_o set_v down_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o parliament_n to_o declare_v treason_n yet_o if_o i_o be_v a_o peer_n and_o be_v command_v i_o shall_v agree_v so_o do_v thorning_n underwrite_v and_o thereunto_o also_o consent_v rickill_n and_o sir_n walter_n clopton_n the_o last_v be_v chief-justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n the_o first_o chief-justice_n of_o the_o common-plea_n and_o the_o second_o another_o judge_n of_o the_o same_o bench._n the_o sum_n in_o plain_a sense_n be_v that_o if_o they_o be_v peer_n they_o will_v agree_v but_o as_o judge_n they_o will_v be_v silent_a and_o thus_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n by_o the_o first_o of_o these_o four_o last-mentioned_a conclusion_n attaint_v themselves_o by_o the_o second_o yield_v up_o their_o liberty_n by_o the_o three_o their_o life_n and_o by_o the_o last_o will_v have_v do_v more_o or_o be_v less_o and_o to_o fill_v up_o the_o measure_n of_o all_o they_o assign_v over_o a_o right_n of_o legislative_a power_n unto_o six_o lord_n and_o three_o commons_o and_o yet_o the_o king_n not_o content_a superad_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v treason_n for_o any_o man_n to_o endeavour_v to_o repeal_v any_o of_o their_o determination_n the_o commonwealth_n thus_o underneath_o the_o king_n trample_v upon_o all_o at_o once_o for_o have_v espy_v the_o shadow_n of_o a_o crown_n fleet_v from_o he_o in_o ireland_n he_o pursue_v it_o leave_v the_o noble_a crown_n of_o england_n in_o the_o base_a condition_n of_o a_o farm_n subject_a to_o strip_v and_o waste_v by_o mean_a man_n and_o cross_v the_o irish_a sea_n with_o a_o army_n this_o be_v one_o of_o england_n climacterical_a year_n under_o a_o disease_n so_o desperate_a that_o no_o hope_n be_v leave_v but_o by_o a_o desperate_a cure_n by_o sudden_a bleed_a in_o the_o head_n and_o cut_v off_o that_o member_n that_o be_v a_o principle_n of_o motion_n in_o the_o body_n for_o it_o be_v not_o many_o month_n ere_o the_o wind_n of_o affair_n change_v the_o king_n now_o in_o ireland_n another_o step_n into_o the_o throne_n the_o noise_n hereof_o make_v he_o return_v afar_o off_o enrage_v but_o the_o nigh_a he_o come_v the_o cool_a he_o grow_v his_o conscience_n revive_v his_o courage_n decay_v and_o leave_v his_o army_n his_o lordship_n kingdom_n and_o liberty_n behind_o as_o a_o naked_a man_n submit_v himself_o to_o release_v all_o homage_n and_o fealty_n to_o resign_v his_o crown_n and_o dignity_n his_o title_n and_o authority_n to_o acknowledge_v himself_o unworthy_a and_o insufficient_a to_o reign_v to_o swear_v never_o to_o repent_v of_o his_o resignation_n and_o thus_o if_o he_o will_v have_v any_o quiet_a this_o wilful_a man_n must_v be_v content_a for_o the_o future_a neither_o to_o will_v nor_o desire_n and_o poor_a england_n must_v for_o a_o time_n be_v content_v with_o a_o doleful_a condition_n in_o which_o the_o king_n can_v rule_v and_o the_o parliament_n will_v not_o and_o the_o whole_a body_n like_o a_o chaos_n capable_a of_o any_o form_n that_o the_o next_o dare_v spirit_n shall_v brood_n upon_o it_o chap._n ii_o of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o king_n and_o parliament_n in_o relation_n of_o it_o to_o he_o and_o he_o to_o it_o a_o king_n in_o parliament_n be_v like_o the_o first-born_a of_o jacob_n the_o excellency_n of_o dignity_n and_o the_o excellency_n of_o power_n but_o alone_o unstable_a as_o water_n example_n of_o both_o these_o we_o have_v in_o these_o two_o king_n whereof_o the_o first_o be_v crown_v by_o the_o parliament_n and_o crown_v it_o the_o latter_a also_o crown_v it_o but_o with_o thorn_n and_o yet_o the_o parliament_n in_o all_o hold_v on_o that_o wise_a way_n that_o it_o neither_o exceed_v its_o own_o bound_n nor_o lose_v its_o own_o right_a i_o shall_v enter_v into_o the_o consideration_n of_o particular_n under_o these_o head_n first_o in_o relation_n more_o immediate_o to_o the_o interest_n of_o the_o king_n second_o to_o the_o interest_n of_o the_o kingdom_n in_o general_n the_o king_n though_o high_a than_o all_o the_o people_n by_o the_o head_n and_o so_o have_v the_o prerogative_n of_o honour_n as_o the_o most_o worthy_a yet_o his_o strength_n and_o ability_n original_o do_v rise_v from_o beneath_o otherwise_o he_o be_v but_o like_o a_o general_n without_o a_o army_n the_o title_n big_a but_o airy_a and_o many_o time_n his_o person_n subject_a to_o so_o much_o danger_n that_o instead_o of_o draw_v the_o eye_n of_o all_o the_o people_n to_o look_v upon_o he_o with_o admiration_n they_o be_v draw_v to_o look_v to_o he_o with_o observation_n and_o in_o this_o
make_v a_o law_n somewhat_o short_a of_o a_o full_a freedom_n and_o yet_o outreach_v that_o of_o bondage_n which_o we_o since_o have_v commend_v to_o posterity_n under_o the_o forest-charter_n and_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o it_o prove_v a_o hard_a matter_n for_o king_n to_o hunt_v by_o law_n and_o the_o law_n itself_o be_v a_o yoke_n somewhat_o too_o heavy_a for_o a_o commonwealth_n to_o bear_v in_o old_a age_n if_o self-denying_a majesty_n shall_v please_v to_o take_v it_o away_o chap._n xxxv_o concern_v judge_n in_o court_n of_o justice_n thus_o far_o of_o the_o several_a tribe_n and_o number_n of_o this_o commonwealth_n which_o like_o so_o many_o conduit-head_n derive_v the_o influence_n of_o government_n through_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o this_o island_n and_o in_o every_o of_o which_o judiciary_n power_n act_v itself_o in_o all_o cause_n arise_v within_o the_o verge_n of_o that_o precinct_n some_o of_o which_o have_v more_o extraordinary_a trial_n before_o the_o king_n and_o his_o council_n of_o lord_n according_a as_o the_o party_n concern_v be_v of_o great_a degree_n or_o the_o cause_n of_o more_o public_a concernment_n example_n hereof_o be_v the_o case_n between_o the_o bishop_n of_o winchester_n and_o leoftin_n in_o aetheldred_n time_n and_o between_o the_o two_o bishop_n of_o winchester_n and_o durham_n in_o edward_n time_n but_o custom_n make_v this_o court_n stoop_v to_o small_a game_n in_o latter_a time_n and_o to_o reach_v at_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o county-court_n by_o send_v the_o king_n writ_n to_o remove_v certain_a cause_n from_o the_o cognizance_n of_o those_o rural_a judicatories_n to_o their_o sublime_a determination_n 8._o and_o thus_o become_v the_o council_n of_o lord_n as_o a_o oracle_n to_o the_o whole_a nation_n and_o the_o king_n among_o the_o rest_n as_o the_o priest_n that_o many_o time_n render_v the_o answer_n or_o sentence_n of_o that_o oracle_n in_o his_o own_o sense_n and_o have_v it_o confirm_v to_o he_o by_o a_o oath_n se_fw-la judicium_fw-la rectum_fw-la in_o regno_fw-la facturum_fw-la 16._o &_o justitiam_fw-la per_fw-la concilium_fw-la procerum_fw-la regni_fw-la svi_fw-la tenturum_fw-la so_o as_o though_o he_o be_v the_o first_o in_o view_n yet_o the_o council_n of_o lord_n be_v the_o first_o in_o nature_n and_o the_o cynosure_n to_o direct_v his_o tongue_n and_o action_n from_o this_o fountain_n issue_v also_o stream_n of_o judicature_n into_o all_o part_n by_o judge_n itinerant_a under_o the_o king_n commission_n 3._o to_o reform_v error_n punish_v default_n in_o the_o ordinary_a rural_a judicatories_n and_o to_o dissolve_v hard_a and_o knotty_a case_n and_o these_o be_v occasion_v at_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o party_n and_o alfred_n who_o birth_n this_o be_v send_v they_o forth_o in_o way_n of_o association_n with_o the_o sheriff_n lord_n of_o the_o fee_n or_o other_o ordinary_a magistrate_n chap._n xxxvi_o of_o the_o proceed_n in_o judicature_n by_o indictment_n appeal_v presentment_n and_o action_n for_o the_o proceed_n in_o course_n the_o saxon_n be_v wont_a to_o begin_v with_o matter_n belong_v to_o the_o church_n and_o afterward_o to_o secular_a cause_n in_o which_o if_o the_o matter_n be_v criminal_a the_o most_o ancient_a way_n of_o proceed_v be_v by_o appeal_n of_o the_o party_n complain_v but_o afterward_o in_o case_n that_o concern_v damage_n injury_n or_o violence_n do_v to_o the_o body_n of_o a_o man_n or_o his_o estate_n the_o king_n be_v find_v to_o be_v therein_o prejudice_v beside_o the_o prejudice_n immediate_o do_v to_o the_o subject_a for_o a_o man_n disable_v in_o body_n or_o estate_n be_v disable_v to_o serve_v the_o king_n and_o the_o public_a and_o upon_o this_o ground_n a_o way_n be_v find_v out_o to_o punish_v the_o offender_n by_o indictment_n indictment_n beside_o the_o satisfaction_n do_v to_o the_o party_n wrong_v 15._o the_o proceed_n against_o such_o delinquent_n be_v by_o attachment_n of_o the_o party_n who_o thereupon_o give_v pledge_n for_o his_o appearance_n if_o the_o party_n can_v not_o be_v find_v a_o fugam_fw-la fecit_fw-la be_v return_v and_o that_o be_v a_o conviction_n in_o law_n and_o pursuit_n be_v make_v after_o the_o party_n by_o hue_n and_o cry._n if_o he_o be_v thereby_o take_v the_o ancient_a way_n be_v that_o of_o hallifax-law_n but_o in_o latter_a time_n he_o be_v imprison_v 7._o or_o admit_v to_o bail_v if_o the_o offence_n be_v bailable_a and_o if_o the_o party_n bail_v make_v default_n 6._o or_o do_v not_o abide_v the_o trial_n his_o bail_n suffer_v as_o principal_n 24._o if_o no_o bail_n can_v be_v procure_v the_o delinquent_n be_v imprison_v till_o he_o be_v legal_o acquit_v 4._o but_o this_o imprisonment_n be_v only_o in_o nature_n of_o restraint_n 335._o if_o the_o delinquent_n be_v find_v upon_o the_o hue_n and_o cry_n and_o will_v not_o yield_v himself_o 10._o he_o be_v in_o repute_n a_o common_a enemy_n 7._o and_o as_o a_o wolf_n any_o man_n may_v kill_v he_o 45._o as_o the_o law_n be_v also_o the_o same_o in_o case_n of_o vtlary_n 22._o at_o the_o time_n of_o trial_n if_o at_o the_o king_n suit_n the_o delinquent_n be_v indict_v in_o this_o manner_n by_o any_o party_n present_a i_o d._n c._n do_v say_v for_o the_o king_n that_o i._o s._n be_v defame_v by_o good_a man_n that_o he_o upon_o day_n of_o etc._n etc._n into_o the_o house_n and_o good_n of_o do_v cast_v fire_n and_o the_o same_o do_v burn_v or_o if_o it_o be_v for_o bloodshed_n with_o a_o sword_n do_v strike_v and_o wound_v he_o in_o the_o left_a arm_n and_o that_o this_o be_v do_v felonious_o or_o if_o the_o case_n require_v traitorous_o and_o if_o i._n s._n deny_v the_o same_o i_o will_v for_o the_o king_n prove_v the_o matter_n against_o he_o as_o the_o king_n ought_v to_o do_v that_o be_v to_o say_v by_o witness_n and_o twelve_o man_n but_o if_o the_o complaint_n be_v at_o the_o suit_n of_o the_o party_n 15._o than_o the_o prosecutor_n sue_v he_o upon_o appeal_n in_o manner_n follow_v i._o c._n appeal_v d._n h._n here_o present_a for_o that_o e._n father_n brother_n son_n or_o uncle_n according_a as_o the_o case_n be_v to_o i._o c._n be_v in_o the_o peace_n of_o god_n and_o of_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n at_o the_o dwell_a house_n of_o e._n at_o etc._n etc._n the_o say_v d._n h._n upon_o the_o day_n of_o in_o the_o year_n of_o with_o a_o sword_n make_v a_o wound_n of_o two_o inch_n long_o and_o six_o inch_n deep_a in_o the_o left_a pap_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o say_v e._n whereof_o he_o die_v and_o this_o be_v do_v felonious_o and_o of_o malice_n forethink_v and_o if_o the_o say_v d._n h._n shall_v deny_v the_o same_o the_o say_v i_o c._n be_v ready_a to_o prove_v the_o same_o against_o he_o in_o his_o body_n or_o as_o a_o monk_n woman_n or_o clerk_n behove_v to_o prove_v the_o same_o that_o be_v by_o champion_n for_o neither_o monk_n woman_n nor_o clerk_n be_v by_o law_n to_o justify_v by_o battle_n in_o their_o own_o person_n the_o several_a cause_n of_o appeal_n and_o indictment_n may_v be_v find_v in_o the_o law-book_n to_o who_o i_o refer_v the_o reader_n it_o not_o be_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o this_o discourse_n to_o fall_v upon_o the_o particular_n i_o shall_v only_o observe_v the_o difference_n between_o indictment_n former_a and_o latter_a and_o between_o they_o and_o appeal_n viz._n that_o appeal_n be_v positive_a accusation_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o prosecutor_n of_o the_o fact_n do_v by_o the_o party_n appeal_v whereas_o indictment_n be_v only_o a_o publication_n or_o affirmation_n of_o the_o same_o of_o a_o fact_n do_v by_o the_o party_n indict_v and_o wherein_o not_o guilty_a plead_v serve_v only_o as_o in_o nature_n of_o a_o quere_z to_o usher_v in_o the_o vote_n of_o the_o freeman_n concern_v the_o fact_n second_o the_o difference_n between_o former_a indictment_n from_o these_o in_o these_o day_n consist_v in_o this_o that_o the_o ancient_a indictment_n be_v in_o the_o name_n of_o one_o man_n those_o of_o the_o late_a sort_n be_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o jury_n and_o the_o former_a be_v only_o of_o a_o same_o the_o late_a of_o the_o fact_n a_o three_o way_n of_o bring_v controversy_n unto_o judgement_n 23._o concern_v only_o such_o matter_n as_o be_v of_o less_o consequence_n and_o these_o be_v introduce_v by_o way_n of_o presentment_n presentment_n in_o the_o name_n or_o behalf_n of_o the_o king_n in_o nature_n of_o a_o positive_a accusation_n of_o one_o for_o a_o crime_n first_o lay_v down_o general_o and_o then_o assert_v by_o a_o particular_a fact_n in_o this_o manner_n i_o say_v for_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n that_o h._n here_o be_v perjure_v and_o have_v break_v say_v against_o the_o king_n because_o whereas_o h._n be_v or_o be_v chancellor_n of_o the_o king_n and_o be_v
overspread_v the_o body_n of_o the_o clergy_n in_o those_o day_n and_o therefore_o i_o shall_v sum_v they_o up_o as_o follow_v right_n of_o advowsons_n shall_v be_v determine_v in_o the_o king_n be_v court._n 1._o this_o have_v be_v quarrel_v from_o the_o first_o norman_n time_n but_o can_v never_o be_v recover_v by_o the_o clergy_n before_o the_o norman_n time_n the_o county-courts_a have_v they_o and_o there_o they_o be_v determine_v before_o the_o bishop_n and_o sheriff_n but_o the_o ecclesiastical_a cause_n be_v reduce_v to_o ecclesiastical_a court_n and_o the_o sheriff_n and_o the_o laity_n sequester_v from_o intermeddle_v the_o norman_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n in_o their_o own_o country_n reduce_v also_o the_o trial_n of_o right_n of_o advowsons_n unto_o the_o supreme_a court_n partly_o because_o the_o king_n title_n be_v much_o concern_v therein_o and_o the_o norman_a lord_n no_o less_o but_o principal_o in_o regard_n that_o right_n require_v the_o consideration_n of_o such_o as_o be_v the_o most_o learned_a in_o the_o law_n right_n of_o tithe_n of_o a_o lay-fee_n 2._o or_o where_o the_o tenure_n be_v in_o question_n belong_v to_o the_o king_n be_v court._n plea_n of_o debt_n by_o trothplight_n 3._o belong_v to_o the_o king_n be_v court._n these_o be_v saxon_a law_n and_o do_v intimate_v that_o it_o be_v the_o endeavour_n of_o the_o clergy_n to_o get_v the_o sole_a cognizance_n of_o tithe_n because_o they_o be_v original_o their_o due_n and_o of_o debt_n by_o trothplight_n because_o that_o oath_n seem_v to_o relate_v much_o to_o religion_n whereof_o they_o hold_v themselves_o the_o only_a professor_n the_o king_n justice_n shall_v reform_v error_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n 4._o and_o crime_n of_o ecclesiastical_a person_n appeal_n shall_v be_v from_o arch-deacon_n court_n to_o the_o bishop_n court_n 5._o and_o thence_o to_o the_o archbishop_n court_n and_o thence_o to_o the_o king_n court_n and_o there_o the_o sentence_n to_o be_v final_a no_o man_n that_o ever_o be_v acquaint_v with_o antiquity_n clarindon_n will_v question_v that_o these_o be_v receive_v law_n in_o the_o saxon_n time_n nor_o do_v the_o clergy_n ever_o quarrel_v they_o till_o the_o norman_n teach_v they_o by_o courtesy_n do_v to_o rome_n to_o expect_v more_o from_o king_n than_o for_o the_o present_a they_o will_v grant_v whereof_o see_v cap._n 47._o but_o king_n steven_n that_o be_v indebt_v to_o the_o clergy_n for_o his_o crown_n and_o can_v not_o otherwise_o content_v they_o part_v with_o this_o jewel_n of_o supreme_a power_n in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a to_o the_o roman_a cognizance_n as_o have_v be_v already_o note_v but_o henry_n the_o second_o will_v have_v none_o of_o this_o cheat_n at_o so_o easy_a a_o rate_n this_o strike_v so_o smart_a a_o blow_n as_o though_o the_o popedom_n have_v but_o new_o recover_v out_o of_o a_o paralytic_a schism_n yet_o see_v it_o so_o main_o concern_v the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o tripple-crown_n alexander_n the_o pope_n have_v late_o be_v blood_v against_o a_o brave_a emperor_n make_v the_o less_o difficulty_n to_o stickle_v with_o a_o valiant_a king_n who_o be_v conclusion_n be_v fain_o to_o yield_v up_o the_o buckler_n and_o let_v the_o pope_n hold_v what_o he_o have_v get_v notwithstanding_o against_o this_o law_n and_o all_o former_a law_n and_o custom_n and_o thus_o the_o pope_n supremacy_n in_o spiritual_a cause_n be_v secure_v both_o by_o a_o recovery_n and_o judgement_n clarindon_n by_o confession_n thereupon_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v vacancy_n of_o church_n 6._o and_o power_n to_o elect_v by_o his_o secret_a council_n the_o party_n elect_v shall_v do_v homage_n salvo_fw-la ordine_fw-la and_o then_o shall_v be_v consecrate_v this_o certain_o be_v none_o of_o the_o best_a yet_o it_o be_v a_o custom_n not_o altogether_o against_o reason_n although_o not_o suitable_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o many_o yet_o we_o meet_v two_o alteration_n of_o the_o ancient_a custom_n first_o that_o the_o election_n shall_v be_v by_o the_o king_n and_o secret_a council_n whereas_o former_o the_o election_n of_o bishop_n and_o archbishop_n be_v of_o such_o public_a concernment_n as_o the_o parliament_n take_v cognizance_n thereof_o and_o that_o which_o be_v worse_a a_o council_n be_v hereby_o allow_v call_v a_o secret_a council_n which_o in_o effect_n be_v a_o council_n to_o serve_v the_o king_n private_a aim_n and_o unto_o this_o council_n power_n give_v in_o the_o order_n of_o the_o public_a affair_n without_o advice_n of_o the_o public_a council_n of_o lord_n which_o be_v the_o only_a council_n of_o state_n in_o former_a time_n and_o thus_o the_o public_a affair_n be_v make_v to_o correspond_v with_o the_o king_n be_v private_a interest_n which_o have_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o much_o irregularity_n in_o the_o government_n of_o this_o island_n ever_o since_o the_o second_o alteration_n rest_v in_o the_o salvo_fw-la which_o be_v a_o clause_n never_o former_o allow_v unless_o by_o practice_n in_o steven_n time_n whenas_o there_o be_v little_a regard_n of_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o nor_o do_v it_o concur_v with_o the_o file_n of_o story_n clarindon_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v insert_v within_o these_o constitution_n see_v that_o writer_n agree_v it_o be_v the_o chief_a cause_n of_o quarrel_n between_o he_o and_o becket_n who_o refuse_v submission_n without_o the_o clause_n and_o at_o which_o the_o king_n stick_v with_o the_o archbishop_n for_o the_o space_n of_o seven_o year_n which_o be_v six_o year_n after_o the_o constitution_n be_v consent_v unto_o and_o conclude_v upon_o no_o clergyman_n or_o other_o may_v depart_v the_o realm_n 7._o without_o the_o king_n licence_n it_o be_v a_o law_n of_o nation_n and_o must_v be_v agree_v on_o all_o hand_n that_o no_o reason_n of_o state_n can_v allow_v dispensation_n therein_o especial_o in_o a_o doubtful_a government_n where_o the_o supremacy_n be_v in_o dispute_n and_o this_o the_o wilful_a archbishop_n never_o question_v till_o he_o question_v all_o authority_n but_o in_o order_n to_o his_o own_o for_o but_o the_o year_n before_o when_o he_o go_v to_o turonn_n to_o the_o general_a council_n upon_o summons_n paris_n he_o first_o obtain_v licence_n from_o the_o king_n before_o he_o went._n no_o sentence_n of_o excommunication_n or_o interdiction_n to_o pass_v against_o the_o king_n tenant_n or_o any_o minister_n of_o state_n 8._o without_o licence_n first_o have_v of_o the_o king_n or_o his_o chief_a justice_n in_o the_o king_n absence_n till_o the_o conquest_n clarindon_n no_o excommunication_n pass_v without_o warrant_n of_o law_n make_v by_o the_o joint_a assembly_n of_o the_o laity_n and_o clergy_n but_o the_o conqueror_n have_v let_v loose_v the_o canon_n and_o the_o clergy_n have_v get_v the_o upper_a hand_n in_o council_n make_v canon_n as_o they_o please_v and_o so_o the_o laity_n be_v expose_v to_o the_o voluntary_a power_n of_o the_o canon_n cap._n only_o as_o well_o the_o norman_n as_o until_o these_o time_n king_n have_v save_v their_o own_o associate_n from_o that_o sudden_a blow_n and_o upon_o reason_n of_o religious_a observance_n lest_o the_o king_n shall_v converse_v with_o excommunicate_a person_n ere_o he_o be_v aware_a the_o laity_n be_v not_o to_o be_v proceed_v against_o in_o ecclesiastical_a court_n 9_o but_o upon_o proof_n by_o witness_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o bishop_n and_o where_o no_o witness_n be_v the_o sheriff_n shall_v try_v the_o matter_n by_o jury_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o bishop_n a_o negative_a law_n that_o imply_v another_o course_n be_v use_v upon_o light_a fame_n or_o suspicion_n ex_fw-la officio_fw-la although_o the_o oath_n at_o that_o time_n be_v not_o bear_v into_o the_o world_n and_o that_o all_o this_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o subject_a and_o law_n of_o the_o land_n and_o it_o intimate_v a_o ground_n of_o prohibition_n in_o all_o such_o case_n upon_o the_o common_a law_n which_o also_o be_v the_o ancient_a course_n in_o the_o saxon_n time_n as_o have_v be_v former_o note_v excommunicate_v person_n shall_v be_v compel_v only_o to_o give_v pledge_n 10._o and_o not_o oath_n or_o bail_v to_o stand_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o church_n upon_o the_o take_n and_o imprison_v of_o the_o party_n excommunicate_a clarindon_n the_o course_n ancient_o be_v it_o seem_v to_o give_v pledge_n to_o stand_v to_o order_n of_o this_o the_o bishop_n be_v weary_a soon_o as_o it_o seem_v and_o therefore_o wave_v it_o and_o betake_v themselves_o to_o other_o invention_n of_o their_o own_o viz._n to_o bind_v they_o by_o oath_n or_o bail_n both_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o law_n for_o no_o oath_n be_v to_o be_v administer_v but_o by_o law_n of_o the_o kingdom_n nor_o do_v it_o belong_v to_o the_o ecclesiastical_a law_n to_o order_v oath_n or_o bail_n and_o therefore_o this_o law_n become_v a_o ground_n of_o prohibition_n in_o such_o
freeman_n in_o such_o case_n it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o grand_a charter_n never_o ask_v by_o the_o clergy_n former_o nor_o no_o complaint_n before_o now_o for_o denial_n for_o my_o part_n therefore_o i_o shall_v not_o apprehend_v it_o of_o a_o high_a nature_n than_o the_o king_n be_v write_v which_o in_o those_o day_n go_v forth_o at_o random_n if_o the_o 44th_o article_n of_o the_o clergy_n complaint_n forego_v be_v true_a it_o be_v so_o contrary_a to_o the_o common_a sense_n of_o parliament_n to_o give_v the_o body_n of_o the_o freeman_n to_o the_o will_n of_o the_o clergy_n agatis_fw-la to_o who_o they_o will_v not_o submit_v their_o free_a hold_n but_o the_o writ_n proceed_v in_o enumeration_n of_o particular_n reparation_n and_o adorn_n of_o church_n and_o fence_n of_o churchyard_n violence_n do_v to_o a_o clerk_n defamation_n to_o reform_v not_o to_o give_v damage_n perjury_n oblation_n payment_n of_o tithe_n between_o rector_n and_o parishioner_n right_o of_o tithe_n between_o two_o rector_n to_o a_o four_o part_n of_o the_o value_n mortuary_n due_a by_o custom_n a_o pension_n from_o a_o rector_n to_o a_o prelate_n or_o advocate_n the_o most_o of_o which_o be_v under_o the_o power_n of_o a_o prohibition_n in_o the_o time_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o who_o be_v king_n but_o yesterday_o as_o the_o article_n of_o complaint_n former_o set_v down_o do_v manifest_a nor_o have_v the_o clergy_n ever_o better_a title_n than_o connivance_n of_o some_o such_o favourite_n as_o king_n steven_n who_o act_n may_v peradventure_o be_v urge_v against_o king_n but_o not_o against_o the_o people_n unless_o their_o own_o act_n can_v be_v produce_v to_o warrant_v they_o the_o learning_n in_o the_o prince_n case_n will_v i_o suppose_v admit_v of_o a_o difference_n for_o it_o can_v never_o be_v make_v out_o that_o the_o king_n council_n in_o parliament_n be_v the_o magnum_fw-la concilium_fw-la regni_fw-la 8._o but_o only_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n and_o therefore_o whatever_o pass_v in_o parliament_n by_o their_o only_a advice_n may_v bind_v the_o king_n but_o can_v never_o reach_v the_o commons_o nor_o their_o liberty_n and_o thus_o the_o grand_a charter_n in_o the_o first_o conception_n be_v conclusive_a to_o the_o king_n but_o be_v not_o the_o act_n of_o the_o parliament_n because_o the_o parliament_n can_v grant_v a_o charter_n to_o itself_o of_o that_o which_o be_v original_o custom_n and_o therefore_o this_o law_n however_o countenance_v can_v never_o be_v conclude_v to_o be_v other_o than_o a_o permission_n not_o only_o because_o it_o be_v never_o the_o act_n of_o the_o commons_o of_o england_n but_o because_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o freeman_n and_o it_o be_v beyond_o all_o imagination_n that_o the_o commons_o shall_v out_o themselves_o from_o the_o protection_n of_o the_o common-law_n and_o yoke_n themselves_o their_o freehold_n and_o estate_n under_o the_o bondage_n of_o the_o canon_n nor_o ought_v such_o a_o construction_n to_o be_v admit_v without_o express_a word_n to_o warrant_v it_o as_o for_o the_o conclusion_n it_o be_v worse_o and_o not_o only_o dishonourable_a to_o the_o king_n in_o bind_v his_o arm_n from_o protect_v his_o subject_n by_o the_o common_a law_n and_o so_o in_o some_o respect_n make_v they_o outlaw_n but_o dishonourable_a to_o itself_o whilst_o it_o make_v prohibition_n ground_v upon_o law_n to_o be_v nullity_n by_o a_o late_a trick_n of_o non_fw-la obstante_fw-la which_o be_v first_o take_v up_o by_o the_o pope_n then_o by_o henry_n the_o three_o and_o by_o this_o king_n grant_v to_o the_o clergy_n and_o thus_o be_v all_o set_v at_o liberty_n from_o any_o rule_n but_o that_o of_o licentiousness_n nevertheless_o this_o law_n do_v thrive_v according_o for_o we_o find_v scarce_o any_o footstep_n in_o story_n of_o any_o regard_n have_v thereof_o till_o it_o become_v grey-headed_a for_o it_o be_v not_o long_o ere_o the_o king_n stand_v in_o need_n of_o money_n and_o be_v necessitate_v to_o try_v the_o good_a will_n of_o the_o clergy_n more_o than_o once_o this_o occasion_v they_o to_o be_v slow_a in_o answer_n winchelsie_n and_o in_o conclusion_n to_o deny_v that_o they_o shall_v aid_v the_o king_n with_o any_o more_o money_n papa_n inconsulto_fw-la the_o king_n hereupon_o disavow_v the_o clergy_n and_o leave_v they_o to_o the_o romish_a oppression_n which_o be_v many_o and_o then_o the_o clergy_n rub_v up_o all_o old_a sore_n and_o exhibit_v their_o complaint_n to_o their_o holy_a father_n to_o this_o effect_n 1306._o 1._o that_o the_o king_n justice_n intermeddle_v in_o testamentary_a cause_n account_n of_o executor_n and_o cognizance_n of_o tithe_n especial_o to_o the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o live_n 2._o that_o the_o clergy_n be_v charge_v to_o the_o king_n carriage_n that_o the_o king_n mill_n be_v discharge_v from_o pay_v of_o tithe_n that_o clerk_n attend_v on_o the_o exchequer_n be_v necessitate_v to_o nonresidency_a and_o that_o after_o their_o decease_n their_o good_n be_v seize_v till_o their_o acount_n be_v make_v that_o ecclesiastical_a possession_n be_v waste_v during_o vacancy_n 3._o that_o clerk_n be_v admit_v to_o free_a chapel_n by_o lay_v man_n 4._o that_o the_o king_n justice_n take_v cognizance_n of_o usury_n defamation_n violence_n do_v to_o clerk_n sacrilege_n oblation_n fence_n of_o the_o churchyard_n and_o mortuary_n 5._o that_o prohibition_n be_v grant_v without_o surmise_n 6._o that_o clerk_n be_v call_v to_o answer_v in_o the_o king_n court_n for_o crime_n and_o be_v acquit_v the_o informer_n escape_v without_o penalty_n 7._o that_o clerk_n be_v not_o allow_v their_o clergy_n 8._o that_o after_o purgation_n make_v clerk_n be_v question_v in_o the_o king_n court_n for_o the_o same_o offence_n 9_o that_o person_n in_o sanctuary_n be_v therein_o besiege_v 10._o that_o the_o writ_n de_fw-fr cautione_n admittenda_fw-la issue_v forth_o although_o the_o church_n be_v not_o satisfy_v and_o excommunicate_a person_n be_v imprison_v be_v enlarge_v in_o like_a manner_n 11._o that_o debt_n between_o clerk_n due_a be_v determine_v in_o the_o temporal_a court_n 12._o that_o bishop_n be_v compel_v by_o distress_n to_o cause_n clerk_n to_o appear_v in_o lay-courts_a without_o cause_n 13._o that_o the_o church_n lose_v its_o right_n by_o the_o cease_n of_o rent_n or_o pension_n by_o the_o space_n of_o two_o year_n 14._o that_o nun_n be_v compel_v to_o sue_v in_o the_o lay-courts_a for_o their_o right_n in_o possession_n befalling_a by_o decease_n of_o their_o kindred_n 15._o that_o church_n be_v deprive_v of_o their_o privilege_n till_o they_o show_v quo_fw-la warranto_fw-la they_o hold_v they_o 16._o that_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n be_v stop_v in_o their_o proceed_n by_o sheriff_n and_o great_a man_n 17._o that_o bishop_n refusal_n of_o clerk_n present_v be_v examine_v in_o the_o lay-courts_a 18._o that_o patron_n of_o religious_a house_n do_v oppress_v they_o by_o extreme_a quarter_n 19_o that_o bigamy_n and_o bastardy_n be_v try_v in_o lay-courts_a 20._o that_o the_o king_n suffer_v his_o live_n to_o be_v vacant_a for_o many_o year_n 21._o that_o the_o clergy_n be_v wrong_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o mortmain_n here_o be_v all_o and_o more_o than_o all_o that_o be_v true_a and_o more_o than_o enough_o to_o let_v the_o reader_n see_v that_o the_o writ_n circumspect_a agatis_fw-la be_v but_o a_o face_n put_v on_o for_o the_o present_a after_o lay_v aside_o and_o the_o clergy_n leave_v to_o the_o bare_a canon_n they_o likewise_o show_v what_o the_o clergy_n aim_v at_o and_o in_o that_o they_o do_v not_o obtain_v it_o be_v to_o be_v attribute_v to_o the_o resolution_n of_o the_o laity_n and_o not_o any_o neglect_n in_o themselves_o for_o the_o archbishop_n die_v in_o the_o service_n brit._n and_o it_o be_v think_v that_o grief_n for_o these_o matter_n be_v no_o little_a cause_n thereof_o but_o the_o time_n within_o a_o while_n grow_v troublesome_a and_o the_o king_n in_o pursuit_n of_o the_o french_a war_n be_v unadvised_a in_o his_o way_n anger_v the_o people_n by_o his_o arbitrary_a levy_v of_o man_n and_o money_n cleri_fw-la as_o it_o bring_v forth_o a_o state-scoul_a little_a inferior_a to_o a_o quarrel_n and_o to_o pacify_v the_o clergy_n he_o grant_v they_o the_o writ_n de_fw-fr consultatione_n habenda_fw-la in_o all_o matrimonial_a and_o testamentary_a case_n 1._o which_o be_v of_o their_o least_o doubt_a privilege_n and_o this_o qualify_v the_o first_o article_n of_o complaint_n next_o foregow_v if_o such_o cause_n they_o have_v of_o complaint_n and_o this_o be_v all_o that_o the_o clergy_n get_v at_o edward_n the_o first_o be_v hand_n edward_n the_o second_o be_v a_o man_n that_o be_v neither_o well-affected_a to_o rome_n nor_o weak_a in_o spirit_n and_o yet_o so_o unhappy_a that_o his_o way_n neither_o promise_v good_a success_n nor_o ever_o have_v it_o and_o so_o he_o become_v a_o servant_n unto_o
and_o kent_n be_v save_v out_o of_o this_o law_n by_o the_o statute_n the_o first_o whereof_o save_v the_o land_n to_o the_o heir_n from_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o second_o save_v the_o same_o to_o the_o heir_n male_n or_o for_o want_n of_o such_o to_o the_o heir_n female_n and_o to_o the_o wife_n her_o moiety_n until_o she_o be_v espouse_v to_o another_o man_n 11._o unless_o she_o shall_v forfeit_v the_o same_o by_o fornication_n during_o her_o widowhood_n and_o by_o the_o same_o law_n also_o the_o king_n have_v all_o escheat_n of_o the_o tenant_n of_o archbishop_n and_o bishop_n during_o the_o vacancy_n as_o a_o perquisite_a but_o escheat_n of_o land_n and_o tenement_n in_o city_n or_o burrough_n the_o king_n have_v they_o in_o jure_fw-la coronae_fw-la of_o whosoever_o they_o be_v hold_v all_o wear_v shall_v be_v destroy_v 25._o but_o such_o as_o be_v by_o the_o sea-coast_n the_o lieutenant_n of_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n as_o it_o seem_v claim_v a_o lordship_n in_o the_o thames_n and_o by_o virtue_n thereof_o have_v all_o the_o wear_v to_o his_o own_o use_n as_o appear_v by_o a_o charter_n make_v to_o the_o city_n of_o london_n recite_v in_o the_o second_o institutes_n upon_o this_o law_n and_o this_o be_v to_o the_o detriment_n of_o the_o freeman_n especial_o of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n in_o regard_n that_o all_o freeman_n be_v to_o have_v right_a of_o free_a passage_n through_o river_n as_o well_o as_o through_o highway_n and_o purpresture_n in_o either_o be_v equal_o noxious_a to_o the_o common_a liberty_n and_o therefore_o that_o which_o be_v set_v down_o under_o the_o example_n or_o instance_n of_o the_o river_n of_o thames_n and_o medway_n contain_v all_o the_o river_n in_o england_n albeit_o that_o other_o part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n have_v not_o the_o like_a present_a regard_n as_o the_o city_n of_o london_n have_v the_o writ_n of_o praecipe_n in_o capite_fw-la shall_v not_o be_v grant_v of_o any_o freehold_a 26._o whereby_o a_o man_n may_v be_v in_o danger_n of_o lose_v his_o court_n thereby_o it_o seem_v that_o it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o oppression_n in_o those_o time_n that_o if_o a_o suit_n be_v commence_v in_o the_o inferior_a or_o lord_n court_n concern_v a_o freehold_a a_o writ_n of_o praecipe_n in_o capite_fw-la may_v be_v have_v upon_o a_o surmise_n that_o the_o freehold_n be_v hold_v in_o capite_fw-la which_o may_v prove_v a_o absolute_a destruction_n to_o the_o inferior_a court_n and_o be_v the_o spoil_n of_o the_o demandant_n case_n and_o therefore_o i_o think_v the_o charter_n of_o king_n john_n instead_o of_o the_o word_n court_n have_v the_o word_n cause_n there_o shall_v be_v but_o one_o know_v weight_n and_o measure_n 27._o and_o one_o breadth_n of_o clothes_n throughout_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n this_o law_n of_o weight_n and_o measure_n be_v ancient_o establish_v among_o the_o saxon_n 8._o as_o former_o have_v be_v show_v and_o continue_v in_o the_o norman_n time_n and_o confirm_v by_o richard_n the_o first_o and_o king_n john._n and_o as_o touch_v the_o measure_n of_o the_o breadth_n of_o clothes_n although_o it_o may_v seem_v to_o abridge_v the_o liberty_n of_o particular_a person_n yet_o because_o it_o be_v prejudicial_a to_o the_o common_a trade_n of_o the_o kingdom_n it_o be_v settle_v in_o this_o manner_n to_o avoid_v deceit_n and_o to_o establish_v a_o know_a price_n of_o clothes_n and_o it_o seem_v that_o wine_n be_v ordinary_o make_v in_o england_n as_o well_o as_o ale_n otherwise_o the_o measure_n of_o wine_n can_v not_o have_v be_v establish_v by_o a_o law_n in_o england_n if_o they_o have_v be_v altogether_o make_v in_o other_o country_n inquisition_n of_o life_n and_o member_n shall_v be_v ready_o grant_v without_o fees._n 28._o this_o be_v a_o law_n of_o latter_a original_n make_v to_o take_v away_o a_o norman_a oppression_n for_o by_o the_o saxon_a law_n as_o have_v be_v already_o note_v no_o man_n be_v imprison_v for_o crime_n not_o bailable_a beyond_o the_o next_o county-court_n or_o sheriff_n tear_v but_o when_o those_o rural_a court_n begin_v to_o lose_v their_o power_n and_o the_o king_n court_n to_o devour_v trial_n of_o that_o nature_n especial_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o the_o justice_n itinerant_a which_o be_v but_o rare_a and_o for_o divers_a year_n many_o time_n intermit_v during_o all_o which_o time_n suppose_a offender_n must_v lie_v in_o prison_n which_o be_v quite_o contrary_a to_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o free_a man_n among_o the_o saxon_n this_o occasion_v a_o new_a device_n to_o save_v the_o common_a liberty_n by_o special_a writ_n sue_v out_o by_o the_o party_n imprison_v or_o under_o bail_n suppose_v himself_o circumvent_v by_o hatred_n and_o malice_n and_o by_o the_o same_o direct_v to_o the_o sheriff_n and_o other_o a_o inquisition_n be_v take_v and_o trial_n make_v of_o the_o offence_n whether_o he_o deserve_v loss_n of_o life_n or_o member_n and_o if_o it_o be_v find_v for_o the_o suppose_a offender_n he_o be_v bail_v till_o the_o next_o come_v of_o the_o justice_n and_o for_o this_o the_o writ_n be_v call_v the_o writ_n of_o inquisition_n of_o life_n or_o member_n and_o sometime_o the_o writ_n de_fw-fr odio_fw-la &_o atia_fw-la but_o these_o inquest_n be_v soon_o become_v degenerate_a and_o subject_a to_o much_o corruption_n and_o therefore_o as_o soon_o meet_v with_o a_o countercheck_n from_o the_o law_n or_o first_o rather_o a_o regulation_n 11._o for_o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o the_o inquest_n shall_v be_v choose_v upon_o oath_n and_o that_o two_o of_o the_o inquest_n at_o least_o shall_v be_v knight_n and_o those_o not_o interest_v in_o the_o cause_n 9_o but_o yet_o this_o can_v not_o rectify_v the_o matter_n for_o it_o seem_v so_o impossible_a to_o do_v justice_n and_o show_v mercy_n this_o way_n that_o the_o writ_n be_v at_o length_n take_v away_o and_o man_n leave_v to_o their_o lot_n till_o the_o come_n of_o justice_n itinerant_a but_o this_o can_v not_o be_v endure_v above_o seven_o year_n 29._o for_o though_o the_o king_n be_v a_o brave_a soldier_n and_o prosperous_a yet_o the_o people_n overcome_v he_o and_o recover_v their_o writ_n de_fw-fr odio_fw-la &_o atia_fw-la again_o lord_n shall_v have_v the_o wardship_n of_o their_o tenant_n heir_n 29._o although_o they_o hold_v also_o of_o the_o king_n in_o petit_fw-fr serjeanty_n socage_n burgage_n or_o fee-farm_n inferior_a lord_n have_v the_o same_o right_n of_o wardship_n with_o the_o king_n for_o their_o tenor_n in_o knight-service_n although_o their_o tenant_n do_v hold_v also_o of_o the_o king_n unless_o they_o hold_v of_o he_o in_o knight-service_n which_o be_v a_o service_n do_v by_o the_o tenant_n own_o person_n or_o by_o the_o person_n of_o his_o esquire_n or_o other_o deputy_n in_o his_o stead_n but_o as_o touch_v such_o service_n as_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v do_v to_o he_o by_o render_v or_o serve_v he_o with_o arm_n or_o other_o utensil_n this_o be_v no_o knight-service_n 9_o though_o such_o utensil_n concern_v war_n but_o be_v call_v petit_n serjeanty_n as_o in_o the_o law-book_n do_v appear_v nevertheless_o henry_n the_o three_o have_v usurp_a wardship_n in_o such_o case_n also_o and_o the_o same_o among_o other_o occasion_v the_o baron_n war_n no_o judge_n shall_v compel_v a_o freeman_n to_o confess_v matter_n against_o himself_o upon_o oath_n 30._o without_o complaint_n first_o make_v against_o he_o nor_o shall_v receive_v any_o complaint_n without_o present_a proof_n this_o law_n in_o the_o original_a be_v set_v down_o in_o another_o kind_n of_o phrase_n in_o the_o first_o part_n thereof_o which_o be_v obscure_a by_o reason_n thereof_o in_o express_a word_n it_o be_v thus_o no_o judge_n shall_v compel_v any_o man_n ad_fw-la legem_fw-la manifestam_fw-la which_o imply_v that_o the_o matter_n be_v otherwise_o obscure_a if_o the_o party_n that_o be_v complain_v of_o or_o suspect_v do_v not_o manifest_v the_o same_o by_o his_o own_o declare_v of_o the_o truth_n or_o matter_n inquire_v after_o and_o therefore_o they_o use_v in_o such_o case_n to_o put_v he_o to_o oath_n and_o if_o he_o deny_v the_o matter_n or_o acquit_v himself_o the_o judge_n will_v sometime_o discharge_v he_o or_o otherwise_o put_v he_o to_o his_o compurgator_n and_o this_o be_v call_v lex_fw-la manifesta_fw-la or_o lex_fw-la apparens_fw-la and_o it_o be_v a_o trick_n first_o bring_v in_o by_o the_o clergy_n and_o the_o temporal_a judge_n imitate_v they_o therein_o and_o this_o become_v a_o snare_n and_o sore_a burden_n to_o the_o subject_n to_o avoid_v which_o they_o complain_v of_o this_o new_a kind_n of_o trial_n and_o for_o remedy_n of_o this_o usurpation_n this_o law_n revive_v and_o establish_v the_o only_a and_o old_a way_n of_o trial_n 106._o for_o glanvil_n say_v ob_fw-la infamiam_fw-la non_fw-la solet_fw-la juxta_fw-la legem_fw-la terrae_fw-la aliquis_fw-la per_fw-la
this_o power_n within_o its_o own_o bound_n than_o the_o watery_a element_n upon_o which_o it_o sloat_v but_o it_o make_v continual_a wave_n upon_o the_o franchise_n of_o the_o land_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n no_o soon_o have_v these_o great_a man_n savour_v of_o the_o honour_n and_o authority_n of_o that_o dignity_n but_o come_v a_o statute_n to_o restrain_v their_o authority_n in_o the_o cognizance_n of_o case_n only_o unto_o such_o matter_n as_o be_v do_v upon_o the_o main_a sea_n 5_o as_o former_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v and_o within_o two_o year_n after_o that_o act_n of_o parliament_n be_v back_v by_o another_o act_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n 5_o in_o more_o full_a expression_n save_v that_o for_o manslaughter_n the_o admiral_n power_n extend_v even_o to_o the_o high_a water-mark_a and_o into_o the_o main_a stream_n and_o this_o lead_v on_o the_o next_o consideration_n viz._n what_o be_v the_o subject_a matter_n of_o this_o jurisdiction_n and_o authority_n i_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o depth_n of_o particular_n but_o shall_v reduce_v all_o to_o the_o two_o head_n of_o peace_n and_o justice_n the_o lord_n admiral_n be_v as_o i_o former_o say_v a_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o sea_n maintain_v the_o peace_n by_o power_n and_o restore_v the_o peace_n by_o set_v a_o order_n unto_o matter_n of_o difference_n as_o well_o between_o foreigner_n as_o between_o the_o english_a and_o foreigner_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o that_o plea_n in_o the_o four_o institutes_n former_o mention_v second_o that_o point_n of_o justice_n principal_o concern_v matter_n of_o contract_n and_o complaint_n for_o breach_n of_o contract_n of_o these_o the_o admiral_n be_v the_o judge_n to_o determine_v according_a to_o law_n and_o custom_n now_o as_o subservient_fw-fr unto_o both_o these_o he_o have_v authority_n of_o command_n over_o seaman_n and_o ship_n that_o belong_v to_o the_o state_n and_o over_o all_o seaman_n and_o ship_n in_o order_n to_o the_o service_n of_o the_o state_n to_o arrest_v and_o order_v they_o for_o the_o great_a voyage_n of_o the_o king_n and_o realm_n 3_o and_o during_o the_o say_a voyage_n but_o this_o he_o can_v do_v without_o express_a order_n because_o the_o determine_n of_o a_o voyage_n royal_a be_v not_o whole_o in_o his_o power_n last_o the_o lord_n admiral_n have_v power_n not_o only_o over_o the_o seaman_n serve_v in_o the_o ship_n of_o state_n but_o over_o all_o other_o seaman_n to_o arrest_v they_o for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o state_n and_o if_o any_o of_o they_o run_v away_o without_o leave_n from_o the_o admiral_n 4._o or_o power_n depute_v from_o he_o he_o have_v power_n by_o enquiry_n to_o make_v a_o record_n thereof_o and_o certify_v the_o same_o to_o the_o sheriff_n mayor_n bailiff_n etc._n etc._n who_o shall_v cause_v they_o to_o be_v apprehend_v and_o imprison_v by_o all_o which_o and_o divers_a other_o law_n not_o only_o the_o power_n of_o the_o admiral_n be_v declare_v but_o the_o original_n from_o whence_o it_o be_v derive_v namely_o from_o the_o legislative_a power_n of_o the_o parliament_n and_o not_o from_o the_o single_a person_n of_o the_o king_n or_o any_o other_o council_n whatsoever_o but_o enough_o have_v be_v already_o say_v of_o these_o court_n of_o state_n in_o their_o particular_a precinct_n one_o general_a interest_n befall_v they_o all_o that_o as_o they_o be_v lead_v by_o a_o law_n much_o different_a from_o the_o court_n of_o common-law_n so_o be_v they_o thereby_o the_o more_o endear_v to_o king_n as_o being_z subservient_fw-fr to_o their_o prerogative_n no_o less_o than_o the_o common-law_n be_v to_o the_o people_n liberty_n in_o which_o condition_n be_v look_v upon_o as_o corrival_n this_o principal_a maxim_n of_o government_n will_v thence_o arise_v that_o the_o bound_n of_o these_o several_a law_n be_v so_o to_o be_v regard_v that_o not_o the_o least_o gap_n of_o entrenchment_n be_v lay_v open_a each_o to_o other_o lest_o the_o fence_n once_o break_v prerogative_n or_o liberty_n shall_v become_v boundless_a and_o bring_v in_o confusion_n instead_o of_o law._n chap._n vi_o of_o the_o churchmen_n interest_n but_o the_o churchmen_n interest_n be_v yet_o more_o tart_a stand_v in_o need_n of_o no_o less_o allay_v than_o that_o of_o the_o king_n authority_n for_o that_o the_o king_n be_v no_o less_o concern_v therein_o than_o the_o people_n and_o the_o rather_o because_o it_o be_v now_o grow_v to_o that_o pitch_n that_o it_o be_v become_v the_o darling_n of_o king_n and_o continual_o henceforth_o court_v by_o they_o either_o to_o gain_v they_o from_o the_o papal_a jurisdiction_n to_o be_v more_o engage_v to_o the_o crown_n or_o by_o their_o mean_n to_o gain_v the_o papal_a jurisdiction_n to_o be_v more_o favourable_a and_o comply_v with_o the_o prerogative_n royal._n the_o former_a time_n be_v tumultuous_a and_o the_o pope_n be_v gain_v to_o join_v with_o the_o crown_n to_o keep_v the_o people_n under_o though_o by_o that_o mean_n what_o the_o crown_n save_v to_o itself_o from_o the_o people_n it_o lose_v to_o rome_n henceforth_o the_o course_n of_o affair_n grow_v more_o civil_a or_o if_o you_o will_v grace_v with_o a_o blush_n of_o religion_n and_o it_o be_v the_o policy_n of_o these_o time_n whereof_o we_o now_o treat_v to_o carry_v a_o benign_a aspect_n to_o the_o pope_n so_o far_o only_o as_o to_o slave_n he_o off_o from_o be_v a_o enemy_n whilst_o king_n drive_v on_o a_o new_a design_n to_o ingratiate_v and_o engage_v the_o church_n man_n of_o their_o own_o nation_n unto_o its_o own_o crown_n this_o they_o do_v by_o distinguish_v the_o office_n or_o dignity_n of_o episcopacy_n into_o the_o ministerial_a and_o honourable_a part_n the_o late_a they_o call_v prelacy_n and_o be_v superad_v for_o encouragement_n of_o the_o former_a and_o to_o make_v their_o work_n more_o acceptaple_n to_o man_n for_o their_o hospitalities_n sake_n for_o the_o maintenance_n whereof_o they_o have_v large_a endowment_n and_o advancement_n and_o then_o they_o reduce_v they_o to_o a_o right_a understanding_n of_o their_o original_a which_o they_o say_v be_v neither_o jus_fw-la divinum_fw-la nor_o romanum_n 6._o but_o that_o their_o lordship_n power_n and_o great_a possession_n be_v give_v they_o by_o the_o king_n and_o other_o of_o this_o realm_n and_o that_o by_o virtue_n thereof_o the_o patronage_n and_o custody_n of_o the_o possession_n in_o the_o vacancy_n ought_v to_o belong_v to_o the_o king_n and_o other_o the_o founder_n and_o that_o unto_o they_o the_o right_n of_o election_n into_o such_o advancement_n do_v belong_v &_o not_o unto_o the_o pope_n nor_o can_v he_o gain_v other_o title_n unto_o such_o power_n but_o by_o usurpation_n and_o encroachment_n upon_o the_o right_n of_o other_o but_o these_o great_a man_n be_v not_o to_o be_v win_v by_o syllogism_n ordinary_o they_o be_v beget_v between_o ambition_n and_o covetousness_n nourish_v by_o riches_n and_o honour_n and_o like_o the_o needle_n in_o the_o compass_n turn_v ever_o after_o that_o way_n edward_n the_o three_o therefore_o labour_v to_o win_v these_o man_n heap_a honour_n and_o privilege_n upon_o they_o that_o they_o may_v see_v the_o glean_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n to_o be_v better_a than_o the_o vintage_n of_o the_o triple_a crown_n doubtless_o he_o be_v a_o prince_n that_o know_v how_o to_o set_v a_o full_a value_n upon_o church_n man_n especial_o such_o as_o be_v devout_a and_o it_o may_v be_v do_v somewhat_o outreach_v in_o that_o course_n for_o though_o he_o see_v god_n in_o outward_a event_n more_o than_o any_o of_o his_o predecessor_n and_o disclaim_v all_o humane_a merit_n reflect_v much_o upon_o god_n mercy_n even_o in_o small_a blessing_n yet_o we_o find_v his_o letter_n reflect_v very_o much_o upon_o the_o prayer_n of_o his_o clergy_n he_o love_v to_o have_v their_o person_n nigh_o unto_o he_o put_v they_o into_o place_n of_o great_a trust_n for_o honour_n and_o power_n in_o judicature_n and_o not_o altogether_o without_o cause_n he_o have_v thereby_o purchase_v unto_o his_o kingdom_n the_o name_n and_o repute_v of_o be_v a_o kingdom_n of_o priest_n but_o all_o this_o be_v but_o personal_a and_o may_v give_v some_o like_n to_o the_o present_a incumbent_n but_o not_o to_o the_o expectant_n and_o therefore_o the_o royal_a favour_n extend_v so_o far_o in_o these_o time_n as_o to_o bring_v on_o the_o parliament_n to_o give_v countenance_n to_o the_o court_n and_o judiciary_n power_n of_o the_o ordinary_n by_o the_o positive_a law_n of_o the_o kingdom_n although_o former_o the_o canon_n have_v already_o long_o since_o make_v way_n thereto_o by_o practice_n i_o shall_v hereof_o note_v these_o few_o particular_n ensue_v ordinary_n shall_v not_o be_v question_v in_o the_o king_n court_n for_o commutation_n 6._o testamentary_a matter_n or_o matrimonial_a cause_n nor_o other_o thing_n touch_v jurisdiction_n of_o holy-church_n thing_n
the_o issue_n will_v be_v and_o therefore_o though_o it_o in_o the_o general_n be_v more_o beneficial_a that_o all_o exportation_n and_o importation_n may_v be_v by_o our_o own_o ship_n yet_o in_o regard_n time_n may_v be_v such_o as_o now_o they_o be_v that_o the_o ship_n of_o this_o nation_n be_v more_o than_o ordinary_o employ_v for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o state_n and_o that_o every_o nation_n strive_v to_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o exportation_n by_o vessel_n of_o their_o own_o and_o last_o in_o regard_n the_o case_n may_v be_v such_o as_o importation_n may_v be_v at_o a_o cheap_a rate_n by_o foreign_a vessel_n and_o exportation_n likewise_o may_v for_o the_o time_n be_v more_o prejudicial_a to_o this_o nation_n if_o do_v by_o our_o own_o ship_n than_o those_o of_o other_o nation_n therefore_o the_o course_n must_v be_v change_v so_o far_o forth_o as_o will_v stand_v with_o the_o occasion_n of_o the_o state_n and_o common_a profit_n of_o this_o nation_n and_o for_o these_o cause_n and_o suchlike_a in_o the_o time_n whereof_o we_o now_o treat_v 3._o the_o law_n often_o vary_v sometime_o no_o staple-commodity_n must_v be_v export_v in_o english_a bottom_n 1._o sometime_o all_o must_v be_v do_v by_o they_o 3._o and_o within_o a_o year_n again_o that_o liberty_n be_v restrain_v 8._o and_o after_o that_o 5._o liberty_n give_v to_o foreiner_n to_o export_v as_o former_o the_o three_o and_o last_o consideration_n be_v as_o necessary_a as_o any_o of_o the_o former_a for_o if_o trade_n be_v maintain_v out_o of_o the_o main_a stock_n the_o kingdom_n in_o time_n must_v needs_o be_v bring_v to_o penury_n because_o it_o be_v their_o magazine_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n it_o be_v provide_v 8._o that_o all_o wool_n shall_v remain_v at_o the_o staple_n 15_o day_n to_o the_o end_n it_o may_v be_v for_o the_o kingdom_n use_v if_o any_o one_o will_v buy_v they_o must_v do_v it_o within_o that_o time_n otherwise_o it_o may_v be_v export_v the_o six_o mean_n of_o advancement_n of_o trade_n be_v the_o settle_n of_o the_o staple_n for_o as_o it_o be_v a_o encouragement_n to_o the_o first_o establish_v of_o the_o manufacture_n that_o the_o staple_n be_v let_v loose_a so_o when_o the_o manufacture_n have_v take_v root_n the_o staple_n especial_o now_o fix_v to_o place_n within_o this_o kingdom_n bring_v much_o more_o encouragement_n thereto_o first_o for_o preserve_v a_o full_a market_n for_o whilst_o the_o commodity_n lie_v scatter_v in_o all_o place_n the_o market_n must_v needs_o be_v the_o lean_a partly_o in_o regard_n the_o commodity_n lie_v in_o obscurity_n and_o partly_o because_o when_o it_o be_v know_v where_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o easy_o discover_v whether_o it_o be_v vendible_a or_o not_o and_o beside_o small_a parcel_n be_v not_o for_o every_o man_n labour_n and_o the_o great_a be_v not_o for_o every_o man_n money_n second_o staples_n be_v convenient_a for_o the_o slate_z of_o the_o general_a price_n of_o the_o commodity_n in_o regard_n the_o quantity_n of_o the_o commodity_n be_v thereby_o the_o more_o easy_o discover_v which_o common_o make_v the_o price_n and_o the_o quantity_n of_o the_o commodity_n thus_o discover_v will_v not_o only_o settle_v the_o price_n to_o itself_o but_o also_o balance_v the_o price_n of_o the_o manufacture_n three_o the_o staple_n have_v thus_o discover_v the_o quantity_n of_o the_o commodity_n will_v be_v a_o ready_a way_n to_o settle_v the_o quantity_n of_o the_o main_a stock_n that_o must_v be_v preserve_v and_o regulate_v exportation_n as_o touch_v the_o overplus_n but_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v that_o the_o first_o and_o principal_a mover_n of_o the_o make_n of_o the_o staple_n be_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o crown_n for_o when_o the_o commodity_n be_v go_v beyond_o the_o sea_n it_o import_v not_o to_o the_o subject_n in_o england_n whether_o the_o same_o be_v sell_v at_o one_o place_n or_o more_o or_o in_o what_o place_n the_o same_o be_v settle_v until_o the_o manufacture_n be_v grow_v to_o some_o stature_n and_o then_o the_o place_n become_v litigious_a the_o benefit_n of_o exportation_n pretend_v much_o interest_n in_o the_o settle_n thereof_o beyond_o the_o sea_n but_o in_o truth_n it_o be_v another_o matter_n of_o state._n for_o when_o it_o be_v beyond_o sea_n it_o be_v a_o movable_a engine_n to_o convey_v the_o king_n pleasure_n or_o displeasure_n as_o the_o king_n please_v for_o it_o be_v a_o great_a benefit_n to_o the_o country_n or_o place_n wherever_o it_o settle_v or_o else_o it_o move_v or_o stay_v according_a to_o the_o inclination_n of_o the_o people_n where_o it_o be_v either_o for_o war_n or_o peace_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o interest_n of_o the_o people_n begin_v to_o interpose_v strong_o and_o for_o these_o cause_v the_o parliament_n likewise_o intermeddle_v in_o the_o place_n and_o thus_o the_o scene_n be_v alter_v sometime_o it_o be_v beyond_o the_o sea_n in_o one_o place_n or_o in_o another_o sometime_o in_o england_n 1._o in_o edward_n the_o three_o time_n we_o find_v it_o sometime_o at_o calis_n 16._o sometime_o in_o england_n in_o richard_n the_o second_v time_n we_o find_v it_o again_o beyond_o the_o sea_n at_o middleburgh_n 11._o thence_o remove_v to_o calis_n and_o after_o into_o england_n where_o at_o length_n the_o people_n understand_v themselves_o so_o well_o that_o the_o parliament_n settle_v the_o same_o it_o be_v find_v too_o burdensome_a for_o the_o manufacture_n to_o travel_v to_o the_o staple_n beyond_o the_o sea_n for_o the_o commodity_n that_o grow_v at_o their_o own_o door_n beside_o the_o enhanse_a of_o the_o price_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o carriage_n which_o fall_v also_o upon_o the_o manufacture_n must_v needs_o tend_v to_o the_o damage_n of_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n this_o be_v one_o way_n indeed_o and_o yet_o possible_o another_o may_v have_v be_v find_v for_o if_o a_o computation_n have_v be_v make_v of_o the_o main_a stock_n and_o a_o staple_n settle_v within_o the_o kingdom_n for_o that_o and_o the_o overplus_n export_v to_o a_o staple_n beyond_o the_o sea_n it_o may_v have_v prove_v no_o less_o commodious_a and_o more_o comply_v it_o be_v very_o true_a that_o there_o be_v many_o that_o call_v for_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o people_n that_o every_o man_n may_v sell_v his_o own_o commodity_n as_o he_o please_v and_o it_o be_v well_o that_o man_n will_v consider_v themselves_o as_o well_o in_o their_o relation_n as_o in_o their_o own_o personal_a respect_n for_o if_o every_o man_n be_v independent_a his_o liberty_n will_v be_v in_o like_a manner_n independent_a but_o so_o long_o as_o any_o man_n be_v a_o member_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n his_o liberty_n must_v likewise_o depend_v upon_o the_o good_a of_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o good_a for_o the_o nation_n that_o every_o man_n shall_v sell_v his_o own_o commodity_n as_o he_o please_v he_o may_v claim_v the_o liberty_n as_o a_o freeman_n but_o not_o as_o a_o englishman_n nor_o be_v that_o liberty_n just_a so_o long_o as_o his_o country_n have_v a_o interest_n in_o his_o commodity_n for_o its_o safety_n and_o welfare_n as_o in_o his_o own_o person_n i_o do_v not_o assert_v the_o manner_n of_o buy_v the_o staple-commodity_n by_o merchant_n of_o the_o staple_n to_o sell_v the_o same_o again_o in_o kind_n for_o their_o private_a advantage_n divers_a limitation_n must_v concur_v to_o save_v it_o from_o a_o unlawful_a engross_n nor_o do_v it_o appear_v to_o i_o that_o the_o stapler_n in_o these_o time_n use_v such_o course_n or_o be_v other_o than_o mere_a officer_n for_o the_o regulate_v of_o the_o staple_n in_o nature_n of_o a_o court_n of_o piepowder_n belong_v to_o some_o fair_a or_o market_n nevertheless_o i_o conjecture_v that_o it_o may_v well_o be_v make_v evident_a from_o principle_n of_o state_n that_o mart_n market_n and_o staple_n of_o commodity_n that_o be_v of_o the_o proper_a offspring_n of_o this_o nation_n be_v as_o necessary_a to_o trade_n as_o conduit_n be_v to_o place_n that_o want_v water_n the_o seven_o and_o last_o mean_n that_o be_v set_v on_o foot_n in_o these_o time_n for_o the_o advance_v of_o trade_n be_v the_o regulate_v of_o the_o mint_n and_o the_o current_n of_o money_n this_o be_v the_o life_n and_o soul_n of_o trade_n for_o though_o exchange_n of_o commodity_n may_v do_v much_o yet_o it_o can_v be_v for_o all_o because_o it_o be_v not_o the_o lot_n of_o all_o to_o have_v exchangeable_a commodity_n nor_o to_o work_v for_o apparel_n and_o victual_n now_o in_o the_o manage_n of_o this_o trick_n of_o money_n two_o thing_n be_v principal_o look_v unto_o first_o that_o the_o money_n be_v good_a and_o currant_n second_o 13._o that_o it_o shall_v be_v plentiful_a as_o touch_v the_o excellency_n of_o the_o money_n 3_o several_a rule_n be_v make_v as_o against_o
so_o thing_n be_v do_v according_a to_o his_o mind_n though_o he_o do_v they_o not_o and_o thus_o his_o excellency_n seem_v more_o eminent_a in_o find_v and_o make_v instrument_n fit_v to_o do_v his_o work_n than_o in_o do_v his_o own_o work_n nevertheless_o all_o this_o be_v but_o from_o hand_n to_o mouth_n no_o fundamental_a law_n be_v alter_v all_o this_o while_n if_o the_o law_n be_v make_v by_o parliament_n the_o king_n make_v they_o not_o if_o the_o judge_n turn_v the_o law_n to_o the_o king_n ear_n the_o law_n be_v still_o the_o crown_n though_o the_o king_n wear_v it_o but_o henry_n the_o eight_o be_v no_o such_o man_n he_o have_v not_o this_o skill_n of_o undermine_v nor_o desire_v it_o he_o be_v tender_a of_o the_o least_o diminution_n of_o his_o honour_n industrious_a in_o find_v out_o the_o occasion_n and_o a_o most_o resolve_a man_n to_o remove_v it_o out_o of_o the_o way_n though_o it_o reach_v as_o high_a as_o the_o triple_a crown_n a_o man_n underneath_o many_o passion_n but_o above_o fear_n what_o need_v he_o care_v for_o pretence_n his_o father_n love_v riches_n he_o power_n when_o he_o come_v to_o traverse_v his_o ground_n he_o find_v quick_o where_o the_o churchman_n trespass_v upon_o he_o and_o begin_v with_o they_o rest_v upon_o the_o wisdom_n of_o his_o father_n and_o the_o infallibility_n of_o the_o pope_n henry_n the_o eight_o have_v take_v to_o wife_n katherine_n his_o brother_n dowager_n and_o continue_v in_o that_o condition_n eighteen_o year_n without_o wrinkle_n of_o fame_n till_o the_o great_a success_n of_o charles_n the_o five_o the_o queen_n brother_n against_o the_o pope_n and_o french_a scare_v the_o king_n into_o a_o jealousy_n of_o his_o greatness_n and_o the_o emperor_n be_v fail_v in_o courtesy_n to_o cardinal_n wolsey_n the_o king_n be_v achates_n stir_v the_o cardinal_n spirit_n to_o revenge_n for_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o hope_n in_o the_o popedom_n for_o the_o cardinal_n find_v the_o king_n mind_n to_o linger_v after_o another_o bedfellow_n by_o who_o he_o may_v have_v a_o son_n he_o make_v the_o french_a ambassador_n his_o instrument_n to_o mind_v the_o king_n of_o his_o unlawful_a marriage_n with_o the_o queen_n and_o to_o mention_v unto_o he_o margaret_n de_fw-fr alencon_n a_o princess_n of_o france_n 1._o both_o in_o blood_n and_o beauty_n the_o king_n like_v the_o notion_n of_o divorce_n but_o dislike_v the_o motion_n concern_v the_o french_a lady_n himself_o be_v prepossess_v with_o a_o fair_a object_n at_o home_n the_o lady_n anne_n bullen_n 31._o then_o attend_v upon_o the_o queen_n and_o thus_o be_v move_v he_o enter_v into_o a_o scrutiny_n concern_v the_o condition_n of_o his_o marriage_n wherein_o he_o have_v be_v former_o touch_v both_o by_o the_o french_a and_o spaniard_n themselves_o upon_o several_a motion_n make_v first_o between_o charles_n the_o five_o and_o afterward_o between_o the_o dauphine_n and_o the_o lady_n mary_n 9_o afterward_o queen_n hereat_o the_o cardinal_n wink_v all_o the_o while_n till_o the_o infallibility_n of_o the_o chair_n of_o rome_n come_v upon_o the_o stage_n then_o bestirring_a his_o wit_n he_o lodge_v the_o case_n upon_o appeal_n thither_o as_o he_o hope_v beyond_o all_o further_a appeal_n and_o so_o hold_v the_o king_n there_o fast_o till_o himself_o may_v accomplish_v his_o own_o end_n but_o the_o wheel_n once_o set_v a_o run_a will_v not_o stay_v the_o king_n espy_v the_o cardinal_n in_o his_o way_n and_o bear_v he_o down_o then_o find_v the_o fallacy_n of_o the_o infallible_a chair_n he_o hearken_v after_o other_o doctor_n follow_v their_o light_n and_o be_v loath_a to_o hear_v what_o he_o expect_v from_o rome_n he_o stop_v the_o way_n to_o all_o importation_n of_o such_o merchandise_n as_o may_v be_v any_o way_n prejudicial_a to_o the_o prerogative_n royal_a with_o the_o penalty_n of_o the_o loss_n of_o land_n or_o liberty_n and_o fine_a the_o two_o latter_a be_v former_o warrant_v by_o law._n the_o first_o serve_v as_o a_o scare_v for_o though_o it_o be_v but_o by_o proclamation_n man_n may_v just_o fear_v that_o he_o who_o be_v so_o stout_a against_o the_o pope_n will_v not_o stick_v to_o scourge_v his_o own_o subject_n out_o of_o his_o way_n in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o heat_n the_o king_n thus_o enter_v the_o list_n both_o against_o pope_n and_o cardinal_n now_o under_o praemuniri_fw-la whereof_o he_o die_v meet_v the_o english_a clergy_n thus_o lose_v their_o top-gallant_n stand_v up_o in_o the_o rear_n against_o he_o and_o talk_v at_o large_a nevertheless_o the_o king_n stop_v not_o his_o career_n put_v they_o to_o the_o rout_n for_o maintain_v the_o power_n legatine_n they_o soon_o submit_v crave_v pardon_n give_v a_o sum_n of_o money_n and_o perfume_v their_o sacrifice_n with_o that_o sweet_a incense_n of_o supreme_a head_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n brit._n this_o be_v do_v not_o by_o way_n of_o donation_n for_o the_o convocation_n have_v no_o such_o power_n but_o by_o way_n of_o acknowledgement_n in_o flat_a opposition_n to_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o pope_n it_o become_v the_o common_a subject_n of_o discourse_n among_o all_o sort_n 20._o but_o of_o wonderment_n to_o the_o pope_n yet_o for_o fear_n of_o worse_a 9_o he_o speak_v fair_a for_o he_o be_v not_o in_o a_o posture_n to_o contest_v but_o all_o will_v do_v no_o good_a the_o queen_n have_v appeal_v to_o rome_n the_o pope_n by_o wolsey_n advice_n make_v delay_n the_o parliament_n espy_v the_o advantage_n at_o once_o take_v all_o appeal_n to_o rome_n away_o 1â—_n and_o establish_v all_o sentence_n make_v or_o to_o be_v make_v within_o this_o land_n notwithstanding_o any_o act_n from_o rome_n and_o enjoin_v the_o english_a clergy_n to_o administer_v the_o several_a act_n of_o public_a worship_n notwithstanding_o any_o inhibition_n or_o excommunication_n from_o any_o foreign_a pretend_a power_n the_o ground_n upon_o the_o preamble_n of_o the_o law_n will_v appear_v to_o be_v two._n first_o that_o the_o king_n of_o england_n be_v supreme_a head_n in_o render_v justice_n within_o the_o nation_n in_o all_o cause_n therein_o arise_v which_o be_v more_o than_o the_o recognizance_n of_o the_o clergy_n two_o year_n before_o this_o act_n do_v hold_v forth_o yet_o this_o acknowledgement_n be_v not_o absolute_a but_o in_o opposition_n to_o foreign_a pretension_n second_o that_o the_o clergy_n in_o england_n have_v power_n may_v in_o matter_n spiritual_a determine_v all_o doubt_n without_o foreign_a help_n and_o administer_v such_o duty_n as_o to_o their_o place_n do_v belong_v not_o hereby_o determine_v that_o the_o churchman_n ever_o have_v such_o power_n by_o law_n nor_o that_o they_o ought_v original_o to_o have_v such_o power_n they_o never_o have_v it_o for_o no_o soon_o be_v they_o disjoined_n from_o the_o laity_n in_o these_o affair_n but_o immediate_o they_o be_v under_o the_o pope_n and_o receive_v their_o power_n from_o he_o and_o de_fw-fr jure_fw-la they_o can_v challenge_v such_o power_n but_o by_o a_o positive_a law_n such_o as_o this_o law_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o which_o also_o give_v but_o a_o restrictive_a and_o limit_a power_n viz._n in_o matter_n testamentary_a of_o divorce_n matrimony_n tithe_n oblation_n and_o obvention_n so_o as_o if_o they_o will_v challenge_v such_o power_n they_o must_v thank_v the_o parliament_n for_o it_o and_o use_v the_o same_o according_o as_o person_n depute_v thereunto_o and_o not_o in_o their_o own_o right_n or_o right_a of_o their_o place_n in_o all_o this_o the_o king_n supremacy_n be_v but_o obscure_o assert_v and_o rather_o by_o implication_n show_v what_o in_o reason_n may_v be_v hold_v than_o by_o declaration_n of_o what_o be_v make_v way_n thereby_o first_o into_o the_o opinion_n of_o man_n before_o they_o be_v enjoin_v to_o determine_v their_o action_n but_o within_o two_o year_n ensue_v or_o thereabouts_o the_o law_n be_v make_v positive_a the_o king_n shall_v be_v take_v and_o accept_v the_o only_a supreme_a head_n on_o earth_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n 1._o and_o have_v power_n to_o visit_v correct_v repress_v redress_n reform_v restrain_v order_n and_o amend_v all_o such_o error_n heresy_n abuse_n offence_n contempt_n and_o enormity_n as_o by_o any_o manner_n of_o spiritual_a authority_n or_o jurisdiction_n aught_o or_o may_v lawful_o be_v reform_v which_o in_o the_o preamble_n be_v say_v to_o be_v make_v to_o confirm_v what_o the_o clergy_n in_o their_o convocation_n former_o have_v recognize_v the_o corpse_n of_o this_o act_n be_v to_o secure_v the_o king_n title_n the_o king_n power_n and_o the_o king_n profit_n as_o touch_v the_o king_n title_n it_o be_v say_v that_o in_o right_n it_o do_v former_o belong_v to_o he_o which_o be_v to_o be_v grant_v by_o all_o so_o far_o as_o the_o power_n be_v right_o understand_v but_o as_o touch_v the_o king_n profit_n it_o can_v
reserve_n unto_o the_o king_n letters-patent_n yet_o in_o that_o the_o power_n be_v limit_v not_o only_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o manner_n and_o time_n but_o of_o the_o person_n and_o also_o of_o the_o statute_n that_o be_v to_o be_v repeal_v it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o vindicate_v the_o nature_n of_o this_o prerogative_n if_o such_o it_o be_v to_o be_v no_o way_n inherent_a but_o acquire_v by_o concession_n but_o as_o touch_v the_o legislative_a power_n they_o will_v not_o trust_v it_o in_o the_o least_o manner_n to_o any_o other_o king._n the_o parliament_n have_v crown_v proclamation_n at_o the_o instance_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o 8._o with_o that_o royal_a title_n of_o law_n in_o manner_n as_o former_o have_v be_v note_v now_o all_o interest_n both_o of_o the_o popish_a and_o of_o the_o reform_a party_n of_o this_o nation_n be_v against_o it_o the_o former_a because_o they_o see_v the_o king_n be_v present_a way_n to_o be_v against_o they_o and_o both_o it_o and_o the_o latter_a because_o the_o thing_n itself_o be_v abominable_a unto_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o people_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v soon_o take_v away_o by_o repeal_n and_o the_o legislative_a power_n be_v whole_o re-assumed_n to_o themselves_o 12._o as_o former_o for_o though_o in_o matter_n ecclesiastical_a the_o power_n of_o the_o crown_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v more_o pre-eminent_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o supremacy_n 22._o and_o some_o particular_a power_n in_o make_v bishop_n by_o election_n without_o congee_n d'eslire_fw-la yet_o do_v the_o parliament_n neither_o yield_v or_o acknowledge_v any_o legislative_a power_n to_o be_v in_o the_o crown_n thereby_o but_o proceed_v on_o in_o that_o way_n of_o the_o thirty_o and_o two_o commissioner_n former_o agree_v upon_o by_o they_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o king_n father_n thus_o the_o king_n though_o a_o infant_n be_v a_o gainer_n 11._o and_o the_o crown_n nevertheless_o still_o the_o same_o second_o that_o crown_n that_o may_v be_v wear_v by_o a_o infant_n may_v much_o rather_o be_v wear_v by_o a_o woman_n who_o natural_a endowment_n do_v far_o exceed_v the_o other_o and_o be_v not_o inferior_a unto_o the_o most_o of_o man_n of_o this_o we_o have_v two_o example_n in_o these_o time_n queen_n mary_n and_o queen_n elizabeth_n of_o several_a profession_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n and_o liable_a to_o exception_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o sex_n by_o man_n of_o the_o counter-profession_n on_o both_o side_n yet_o both_o uphold_v the_o honour_n of_o the_o crown_n though_o therein_o the_o one_o more_o especial_o be_v neither_o engage_v in_o the_o roman_a cause_n nor_o in_o the_o estate_n of_o marriage_n as_o the_o other_o be_v this_o be_v queen_n elizabeth_n in_o person_n a_o woman_n but_o in_o mind_n endow_v with_o all_o the_o perfection_n of_o a_o man_n she_o can_v not_o endure_v to_o abate_v one_o hair_n breadth_n of_o her_o state_n and_o yet_o upon_o the_o sole_a regard_n of_o her_o sex_n she_o submit_v her_o title_n of_o supremacy_n to_o a_o more_o moderate_a name_n of_o supreme_a governor_n whereas_o her_o father_n will_v be_v call_v supreme_a head_n as_o if_o it_o be_v not_o only_o hazardous_a but_o hideous_a for_o a_o woman_n to_o be_v supreme_a head_n of_o the_o church_n 1._o and_o for_o this_o cause_n will_v she_o not_o receive_v that_o statute_n make_v by_o her_o father_n and_o continue_v by_o her_o brother_n edward_n the_o six_o and_o repeal_v by_o her_o sister_n queen_n mary_n nevertheless_o such_o as_o she_o be_v 1._o she_o have_v all_o such_o jurisdiction_n privilege_n superiority_n and_o pre-eminencies_a spiritual_a or_o ecclesiastical_a as_o by_o any_o ecclesiastical_a power_n or_o authority_n former_o have_v be_v or_o may_v be_v lawful_o exercise_v for_o visitation_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a state_n and_o person_n and_o for_o reformation_n order_n and_o correction_n of_o the_o same_o and_o all_o manner_n of_o error_n heresy_n schism_n abuse_n offence_n contempt_n and_o enormity_n she_o have_v therefore_o neither_o absolute_a empire_n nor_o absolute_a jurisdiction_n over_o the_o church_n neither_o power_n to_o make_v declare_v alter_v or_o repeal_v any_o law_n neither_o do_v she_o ever_o exercise_v any_o such_o power_n but_o only_o by_o act_n of_o parliament_n 3._o she_o have_v a_o power_n over_o ceremony_n in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n which_o be_v give_v she_o by_o the_o parliament_n to_o execute_v by_o advice_n and_o therefore_o be_v limit_v as_o also_o be_v all_o the_o remainder_n of_o her_o power_n in_o jurisdiction_n ecclesiastical_a for_o she_o can_v do_v nothing_o in_o she_o own_o person_n but_o by_o commission_n and_o these_o commissioner_n must_v be_v native_n and_o denizen_n not_o foreigner_n and_o the_o same_o to_o be_v but_o in_o certain_a case_n and_o with_o certain_a process_n 12._o some_o case_n of_o ecclesiastical_a cognizance_n be_v refer_v to_o trial_n at_o the_o common_a law_n 1._o viz._n such_o as_o concern_v the_o public_a worship_n of_o god_n in_o case_n of_o forfeiture_n and_o imprisonment_n last_o neither_o have_v the_o queen_n nor_o her_o commissioner_n nor_o bishop_n absolute_a power_n over_o the_o church-censure_n no_o censure_n be_v regard_v but_o excommunication_n and_o that_o no_o further_o than_o in_o order_n to_o the_o writ_n de_fw-fr excommunicato_fw-la capiendo_fw-la and_o in_o all_o case_n the_o same_o be_v to_o be_v regulate_v according_a to_o the_o statute_n in_o that_o case_n provide_v 23._o or_o by_o the_o common_a law_n in_o case_n of_o action_n in_o all_o which_o we_o find_v no_o jurisdiction_n in_o case_n ecclesiastical_a that_o be_v absolute_o settle_v in_o the_o crown_n in_o matter_n temporal_a the_o thing_n be_v yet_o more_o clear_a she_o never_o alter_v continue_a repeal_v nor_o explain_v any_o law_n otherwise_o than_o by_o act_n of_o parliament_n whereof_o there_o be_v multitude_n of_o example_n in_o the_o statute_n of_o her_o reign_n and_o what_o she_o do_v by_o her_o judge_n be_v ever_o under_o correction_n a_o woman_n she_o be_v and_o therefore_o can_v be_v no_o judge_n much_o less_o in_o the_o case_n of_o difference_n concern_v herself_o and_o her_o crown_n 8._o a_o queen_n she_o be_v and_o may_v make_v judge_n but_o she_o must_v go_v according_a to_o the_o law_n new_a judicatory_n she_o can_v make_v none_o nor_o judicial_o make_v declare_v alter_v or_o determine_v the_o power_n of_o any_o court_n or_o judge_n in_o case_n of_o difficulty_n but_o by_o her_o parliament_n as_o in_o the_o case_n concern_v the_o power_n of_o the_o lord-keeper_n the_o power_n of_o the_o commissioner_n of_o sewer_n and_o charitable_a use_n the_o court_n at_o westminster_n 18._o and_o the_o county-court_n in_o the_o several_a statute_n concern_v the_o same_o 9_o may_v more_o full_o appear_v 6._o and_o which_o be_v yet_o of_o a_o mean_a size_n her_o power_n extend_v not_o to_o redress_v any_o inconvenience_n in_o process_n of_o error_n or_o delay_n in_o court_n of_o law_n 12._o nor_o to_o remedy_n error_n in_o judgement_n 4._o fines_n recovery_n attainder_n or_o other_o matter_n of_o record_n or_o trial_n whereof_o the_o statute_n of_o her_o time_n be_v full_a and_o also_o the_o opinion_n and_o judgement_n of_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o common_a law_n concur_v therewith_o i_o mention_v not_o the_o power_n of_o life_n and_o member_n which_o without_o all_o contradiction_n have_v ever_o be_v under_o the_o protection_n of_o the_o know_v law._n so_o as_o upon_o the_o whole_a account_n it_o will_v be_v evident_a that_o this_o queen_n have_v no_o absolute_a pre-eminence_n in_o all_o case_n but_o either_o in_o contradiction_n to_o foreign_a power_n or_o the_o power_n of_o any_o particular_a person_n and_o not_o in_o opposition_n to_o the_o joint_a interest_n of_o the_o representative_a of_o england_n queen_n mary_n come_v next_o although_o a_o woman_n as_o well_o as_o she_o yea_o her_o elder_a sister_n and_o predecessor_n yet_o come_v short_a of_o she_o in_o the_o point_n of_o supremacy_n by_o a_o double_a submission_n both_o unto_o the_o law_n of_o a_o husband_n and_o of_o a_o foreign_a power_n in_o case_n ecclesiastical_a although_o the_o same_o be_v with_o such_o qualification_n as_o it_o be_v much_o more_o in_o title_n and_o pretence_n than_o in_o reality_n and_o so_o in_o the_o conclusion_n neither_o approve_v herself_o to_o be_v good_a wife_n good_a catholic_n nor_o good_a queen_n she_o can_v be_v no_o good_a wife_n because_o she_o be_v too_o great_a for_o her_o husband_n within_o the_o realm_n and_o resolve_v not_o to_o be_v without_o a_o catholic_n she_o be_v but_o the_o worst_a that_o ever_o hold_v her_o place_n her_o father_n appear_v what_o he_o be_v speak_v plain_a english_a and_o be_v easy_o discern_v but_o she_o tell_v the_o pope_n a_o fair_a tale_n of_o disclaim_v supremacy_n and_o reconcile_a her_o kingdom_n yet_o none_o of_o her_o predecessor_n do_v go_v beyond_o she_o in_o
womanhood_n 138._o coverture_n 139_o custos_fw-la regni_fw-la a_o formality_n of_o state_n under_o the_o parliament_n order_v 79._o many_o time_n confer_v upon_o child_n 80._o and_o upon_o a_o woman_n 148._o d._n delegate_n though_o name_v by_o the_o king_n yet_o by_o authority_n of_o the_o parliament_n 133_o defender_n of_o the_o faith_n 122_o dispensation_n licenses_fw-la and_o faculty_n never_o in_o the_o crown_n but_o by_o the_o parliament_n givent_fw-fr to_o the_o archbishop_n under_o limitation_n 137_o 139_o duel_n order_v by_o the_o marshal_n as_o subservient_fw-fr to_o the_o common_a law_n 63._o e._n edward_n the_o three_o his_o reign_n 2._o his_o title_n upon_o entry_n by_o election_n ibid._n edward_n the_o four_o his_o reign_n though_o have_v title_n of_o inheritance_n yet_o enter_v by_o election_n 106_o edward_n the_o five_o approach_v the_o crown_n by_o inheritance_n but_o never_o put_v it_o on_o 108_o edward_n the_o six_o his_o reign_n his_o title_n and_o possession_n do_v meet_v though_o he_o be_v a_o child_n and_o his_o sister_n mary_n grow_v in_o age_n 152_o ecclesiastical_a power_n vide_fw-la prelacy_n and_o prelate_n elizabeth_n queen_n her_o reign_n 155._o her_o title_n by_o election_n 163_o englishire_n take_v away_o 56_o episcopacy_n vide_fw-la prelate_n and_o prelacy_n error_n vide_fw-la heresy_n exchange_n order_v by_o the_o statute_n 38_o excommunication_n 159._o the_o writ_n de_fw-fr excommunicato_fw-la capiendo_fw-la order_v 169._o vide_fw-la parliament_n exportation_n 38._o f._n false_a news_n punish_v 66_o felony_n by_o ride_v in_o arm_a troop_n 56_o 66_o 101_o 150_o 174_o first-fruit_n regulate_v 90._o take_v away_o from_o rome_n 130_o forcible_n entry_n 101_o fort_n fortification_n and_o castle_n order_v by_o parliament_n 147_o 171._o g._n goal-delivery_n by_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o bench_n 54_o 97._o vide_fw-la judge_n goals_n regulate_v 67_o 149_o guard_n for_o the_o king_n person_n bring_v in_o by_o henry_n the_o seven_o 113_o gypsy_n make_v felon_n 174_o h._n henry_n the_o four_o his_o reign_n doubtful_a in_o his_o title_n but_o rest_v upon_o election_n choose_v by_o parliament_n sit_v when_o there_o be_v no_o king_n 68_o etc._n etc._n henry_n the_o five_o his_o reign_n his_o title_n by_o a_o entail_n by_o the_o parliament_n 70_o etc._n etc._n henry_n the_o six_o his_o reign_n his_o title_n by_o the_o entail_n last_o mention_v though_o a_o child_n he_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o crown_n 72_o etc._n etc._n henry_n the_o seven_o first_o settle_a a_o constant_a guard_n his_o sixfold_n right_o to_o the_o crown_n and_o his_o gain_v prerogative_n in_o the_o person_n and_o estate_n of_o the_o people_n ibid._n 113_o etc._n etc._n henry_n the_o eight_o his_o natural_a endowment_n 116_o etc._n etc._n his_o power_n in_o the_o matter_n ecclesiastical_a 120_o etc._n etc._n in_o temporal_n 125_o etc._n etc._n heresy_n and_o error_n in_o doctrine_n under_o the_o cognizance_n of_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n 36_o 92._o not_o punishable_a by_o death_n by_o law_n till_o henry_n the_o eighths_n time_n 126_o 138._o the_o writ_n de_fw-fr heretico_fw-la comburendo_fw-la have_v no_o legal_a ground_n in_o any_o of_o those_o former_a time_n 67_o 93_o 95_o 126_o 138_o honour_n vide_fw-la parliament_n hospital_n visit_v by_o the_o pelacy_n 90._o i._o importation_n 42_o judge_n of_o assize_n 97_o 142_o jurisdiction_n ecclesiastical_a not_o original_o in_o the_o prelacy_n nor_o absolute_o 137_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n their_o residency_n and_o quality_n their_o number_n various_a their_o work_n also_o 62_o 99_o one_o justice_n 63._o and_o the_o settle_n of_o their_o session_n ibid._n their_o power_n to_o take_v bail_v 149._o k._n king_n vide_fw-la parliament_n allegiance_n supremacy_n militia_n l._n labourer_n their_o work_n and_o wages_n 42._o order_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n 63_o lancaster_n the_o prince_n of_o that_o house_n friend_n to_o the_o clergy_n in_o policy_n 86_o law_n make_v by_o the_o successor_n of_o henry_n the_o eighth_n during_o their_o minority_n annul_v 69._o ecclesiastical_a law_n vide_fw-la parliament_n liege_n by_o birth_n though_o not_o bear_v within_o the_o allegiance_n of_o england_n 57_o livery_n and_o token_n inhibit_v to_o the_o lord_n 64_o 103._o and_o limit_v in_o the_o king_n person_n ibid._n mean_n of_o jealousy_n between_o the_o king_n and_o his_o people_n 143_o libel_n in_o the_o spiritual_a court_n to_o be_v deliver_v in_o copy_n upon_o demand_n 90_o licenses_fw-la vide_fw-la dispensation_n lord_n their_o power_n and_o jurisdiction_n in_o the_o parliament_n 14._o in_o council_n 17_o 142_o lunacy_n no_o impediment_n in_o trial_n of_o treason_n 151._o m._n marry_o queen_n her_o reign_n 153._o her_o title_n by_o election_n 164._o she_o prejudice_v her_o supremacy_n by_o marriage_n 163_o marque_n and_o reprisal_n 122_o marshal_n court_n 62_o matrimonial_a cause_n after_o the_o reformation_n by_o henry_n the_o eight_o in_o the_o cognizance_n of_o the_o clerge_n by_o leave_v 139_o militia_n 58_o 102_o 143_o 122._o vide_fw-la war._n mint_n 44_o 84._o vide_fw-la parliament_n monastery_n dissolve_v 117._o maintain_v by_o henry_n the_o four_o 86_o money_n out_o of_o england_n to_o rome_n stop_v 32._o n._n navy_n royal_a as_o fort_n for_o the_o public_a safety_n maintain_v at_o the_o public_a charge_n 148_o nisi_fw-la prius_fw-la 98_o nonresidency_a 139_o noble_a lady_n trial_n 101._o o._n oyer_n &_o terminer_n 54_o 98_o ordinary_n not_o to_o be_v question_v in_o the_o civil_a court_n for_o thing_n under_o ecclesiastical_a jurisdiction_n 28_o 29._o have_v cognizance_n of_o usury_n 28._o of_o avoidance_n bigamy_n and_o bastardy_n 29._o grant_v administration_n 30._o visit_v hospital_n and_o call_v executor_n to_o account_v 90._o have_v power_n to_o fine_a and_o imprison_v 91_o 141._o to_o keep_v court_n but_o the_o authority_n doubtful_a 137._o have_v cognizance_n of_o the_o heresy_n 91_o 138._o matrimony_n nonresidence_n ibid._n in_o queen_n elizabeth_n time_n their_o jurisdiction_n leave_v in_o doubt_n 168_o etc._n etc._n oath_n ex_fw-la officio_fw-la first_fw-mi bring_v in_o by_o the_o churchman_n in_o matter_n ecclesiastical_a 92._o afterward_o by_o the_o parliament_n into_o the_o star-chamber_n in_o case_n criminal_a 142._o p._n pardon_v of_o crime_n not_o absolute_o in_o the_o king_n 11_o parliament_n without_o the_o king_n consist_v of_o three_o state_n 69._o without_o the_o clergy_n 34_o parliament_n power_n in_o order_v of_o the_o crown_n 75_o 133_o 162._o in_o order_v the_o king_n person_n by_o protector_n 9_o vide_fw-la protector_n in_o order_v their_o child_n in_o order_v their_o family_n 10_o 75._o in_o order_v their_o revenue_n 10_o 75_o 68_o in_o order_v their_o council_n 83_o in_o the_o militia_n vide_fw-la militia_n and_o war._n in_o confer_v place_n of_o honour_n and_o trust_v 11_o 23_o in_o order_v the_o mint_n vide_fw-la mint_n in_o make_v ecclesiastical_a law_n concern_v church-government_n 131_o etc._n etc._n 121_o 165._o concern_v doctrine_n 123_o 131_o 138_o etc._n etc._n concern_v worship_n 131_o concern_v church-censure_n 140_o in_o grant_v licenses_fw-la and_o dispensation_n 137_o in_o final_a appeal_n 133_o in_o order_v itself_o 14_o 76_o in_o judicature_n 15_o 111_o parliament_n not_o inconstant_a though_o mutable_a 110_o peace_n justice_n and_o their_o session_n 62_o etc._n etc._n 99_o etc._n etc._n 148_o etc._n etc._n 173_o etc._n etc._n penal_a law_n execute_v to_o get_v money_n 108_o 114_o plead_n in_o english_a 57_o pope_n power_n in_o england_n abate_v 33_o etc._n etc._n vide_fw-la ordinary_a supremacy_n archbishop_n prelacy_n not_o favour_v by_o the_o canon_n 140._o their_o power_n since_o the_o time_n of_o queen_n mary_n 166._o their_o dignity_n and_o power_n distinguish_v 28_o 34_o priest_n wage_n 41_o 91_o praemunire_n and_o provisor_n 32_o 34_o etc._n etc._n 89_o proclamation_n make_v equal_a to_o law_n 125._o alter_v 158_o protector_n variety_n of_o they_o make_v a_o doubtful_a government_n 3_o 5_o 72_o purveyance_n regulate_v 31_o 39_o r._n ravishment_n consent_v to_o forfeit_v jointure_n 56_o request_v court_n establish_v by_o cardinal_n wolsey_n 140_o richard_n the_o second_o his_o reign_n 6._o endeavour_n to_o over-rule_v the_o parliament_n but_o fail_v in_o the_o conclusion_n 7_o richard_n the_o three_o reign_n 108._o his_o title_n by_o usurpation_n and_o murder_n ibid._n riot_n 101._o s._n sanctuary_n change_v into_o few_o privilege_a place_n 151_o servant_n imbezel_v felony_n ibid._n 174_o sheriff_n court_v regulate_v 149._o election_n of_o sheriff_n 55._o farm_n of_o the_o county_n 98._o continuance_n in_o service_n ibid._n extortion_n ibid._n soldier_n vide_fw-la war._n staple_n 42_o etc._n etc._n 111_o star-chamber_n 19_o etc._n etc._n 141_o stealer_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n felony_n 174_o supremacy_n supreme_a head_n 120._o certain_o not_o absolute_a or_o arbitrary_a power_n nor_o a_o legislative_a power_n 166_o etc._n etc._n supreme_a governor_n 159._o in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a ibid._n etc._n etc._n in_o temporal_a ibid._n t._n ten_o and_o first-fruit_n