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A50728 The last famous siege of the city of Rochel together with the Edict of Nantes / written in French by Peter Meruault, a citizen of Rochel who was in the city from the beginning of the siege until the rendition of it.; Journal des choses plus memorables qui se sont passées au dernier siege de la Rochelle. English Mervault, Pierre, b. 1608.; France. Edit de Nantes. 1680 (1680) Wing M1879; ESTC R35042 174,829 329

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oblige_v to_o make_v declaration_n upon_o the_o first_o intimation_n and_o signification_n to_o they_o of_o the_o prosecution_n and_o the_o time_n pass_v shall_v not_o be_v understand_v to_o require_v the_o dismission_n xlv_o the_o say_v chamber_n or_o court_n of_o grenoble_n and_o bourdeaux_n as_o also_o that_o of_o castres_n shall_v keep_v the_o form_n and_o stile_n of_o parliament_n where_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v establish_v and_o shall_v judge_v by_o equal_a number_n of_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o religion_n if_o the_o party_n consent_v not_o to_o the_o contrary_n xlvi_o all_o the_o judge_n to_o who_o the_o address_n shall_v be_v make_v for_o execution_n of_o decree_n commission_n of_o the_o say_a chamber_n and_o patent_n obtain_v in_o chancery_n for_o the_o same_o together_o with_o all_o the_o messenger_n and_o sergeant_n shall_v be_v oblige_v to_o put_v they_o in_o execution_n and_o the_o say_a messenger_n and_o sergeant_n shall_v do_v all_o act_n throughout_o our_o kingdom_n
without_o demand_v a_o placet_fw-la or_o peremptory_a warrant_n upon_o penalty_n of_o suspension_n of_o their_o estate_n and_o of_o the_o expense_n damage_n and_o interest_n of_o the_o party_n the_o cognizance_n whereof_o shall_v belong_v to_o the_o say_a chamber_n xlvii_o no_o removal_n of_o cause_n shall_v be_v allow_v to_o any_o whereof_o the_o cognizance_n be_v attribute_v to_o the_o say_a chamber_n except_o in_o case_n of_o ordinance_n the_o removal_n by_o which_o shall_v be_v make_v to_o the_o next_o chamber_n establish_v according_a to_o our_o edict_n and_o the_o divide_n of_o the_o process_n of_o the_o say_a chamber_n shall_v be_v judge_v by_o the_o near_a observe_v the_o proportion_n and_o form_n of_o the_o say_a chamber_n where_o the_o process_n shall_v be_v proceed_v upon_o except_o the_o chamber_n of_o edict_n in_o our_o parliament_n of_o paris_n where_o the_o process_n divide_v shall_v be_v distribute_v in_o the_o same_o chamber_n by_o the_o judge_n which_o shall_v be_v 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mypartis_fw-la the_o proposition_n deliberation_n and_o resolution_n which_o shall_v appertain_v to_o the_o public_a peace_n and_o for_o the_o particular_a state_n and_o policy_n of_o the_o city_n where_o the_o same_o chamber_n shall_v be_v lii_o the_o article_n for_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o say_a chamber_n ordain_v by_o the_o present_a edict_n shall_v be_v follow_v and_o observe_v according_a to_o its_o form_n and_o tenure_n even_o in_o that_o which_o concern_v the_o execution_n or_o breach_n of_o our_o edict_n when_o those_o of_o the_o religion_n shall_v be_v party_n liii_o the_o king_n subordinate_a officer_n or_o other_o whereof_o the_o reception_n belong_v to_o our_o court_n of_o parliament_n if_o they_o be_v of_o the_o reform_a religion_n they_o may_v be_v examine_v and_o receive_v in_o the_o say_a chamber_n viz._n those_o under_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o paris_n normandy_n and_o bretagne_n in_o the_o say_a chamber_n of_o paris_n those_o of_o dauphine_n and_o provence_n in_o the_o chamber_n of_o grenoble_n those_o of_o bourgondy_n in_o the_o say_a chamber_n of_o paris_n or_o dauphine_n at_o their_o choice_n those_o under_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o tholouse_n in_o the_o chamber_n of_o castres_n and_o those_o of_o the_o parliament_n of_o bourdeaux_n in_o the_o chamber_n of_o guyenne_n without_o that_o other_o may_v oppose_v themselves_o against_o their_o reception_n and_o render_v themselves_o party_n as_o our_o procurators_n general_n and_o their_o substitute_n and_o those_o enjoy_n the_o say_a office_n yet_o nevertheless_o the_o accustom_a oath_n shall_v be_v by_o they_o take_v in_o the_o court_n of_o parliament_n who_o shall_v not_o take_v any_o cognizance_n of_o the_o say_a reception_n and_o in_o refusal_n of_o the_o say_a parliament_n the_o say_a officer_n shall_v take_v the_o oath_n in_o the_o say_a chamber_n after_o which_o so_o take_v they_o shall_v be_v oblige_v to_o present_v by_o a_o messenger_n or_o notary_n the_o act_n of_o their_o reception_n to_o the_o register_n of_o the_o say_a court_n of_o parliament_n and_o to_o leave_v a_o copy_n thereof_o examine_v by_o the_o say_a register_n who_o be_v enjoin_v to_o register_n the_o say_a act_n upon_o penalty_n of_o all_o the_o expense_n damage_n and_o interest_n of_o the_o party_n and_o the_o say_a register_n refuse_v to_o do_v it_o shall_v suffer_v the_o say_a officer_n to_o report_v the_o act_n of_o the_o say_a summons_n dispatch_v by_o the_o say_a messenger_n or_o notary_n and_o cause_v the_o same_o to_o be_v enregistered_n in_o the_o register-office_n of_o their_o say_a jurisdiction_n for_o to_o have_v recourse_n thereunto_o when_o need_n shall_v be_v upon_o penalty_n of_o nullity_n of_o their_o proceed_n and_o judgement_n and_o as_o to_o the_o officer_n whereof_o the_o reception_n have_v not_o be_v accustom_v to_o be_v make_v in_o our_o say_a parliament_n in_o case_n those_o to_o who_o it_o belong_v shall_v refuse_v to_o proceed_v to_o the_o say_a examination_n and_o reception_n than_o the_o say_a officer_n shall_v repair_v to_o the_o say_a chamber_n for_o to_o be_v there_o provide_v as_o it_o shall_v appertain_v liv._o the_o officer_n of_o the_o say_v reform_v religion_n who_o shall_v hereafter_o be_v appoint_v to_o serve_v in_o the_o body_n of_o our_o say_a court_n of_o parliament_n grand_a council_n chambers_z of_o account_n court_n of_o aid_n officer_n of_o the_o general_a treasury_n of_o france_n and_o other_o officer_n of_o the_o exchequer_n shall_v be_v examine_v and_o receive_v in_o place_n where_o they_o have_v be_v accustom_v and_o in_o case_n of_o refusal_n or_o deny_v of_o justice_n they_o shall_v be_v appoint_v by_o our_o privy_a council_n lv._o the_o reception_n of_o our_o officer_n make_v in_o the_o chamber_n heretofore_o establish_v at_o castres_n shall_v remain_v valid_a notwithstanding_o all_o decree_n and_o ordinance_n to_o the_o contrary_n and_o shall_v be_v also_o valid_a the_o reception_n of_o judge_n councillor_n assistant_n and_o other_o officer_n of_o the_o say_a religion_n make_v in_o our_o privy_a council_n or_o by_o commissioner_n by_o we_o ordain_v in_o case_n of_o the_o refusal_n of_o our_o court_n of_o parliament_n court_n of_o aid_n and_o chamber_n of_o account_n even_o as_o if_o they_o be_v do_v in_o the_o say_a court_n and_o chamber_n and_o by_o the_o other_o judge_n to_o who_o the_o reception_n belong_v and_o their_o salary_n shall_v be_v allow_v they_o by_o the_o chamber_n of_o account_n without_o difficulty_n and_o if_o any_o have_v be_v put_v out_o they_o shall_v be_v reestablish_v without_o need_n of_o any_o other_o command_n than_o the_o present_a edict_n and_o without_o that_o the_o say_a officer_n shall_v be_v oblige_v to_o show_v any_o other_o reception_n notwithstanding_o all_o decree_n give_v to_o the_o contrary_n which_o shall_v remain_v null_a and_o of_o none_o effect_n lvi_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n until_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o say_a chamber_n can_v be_v defray_v by_o amerciament_n there_o shall_v be_v provide_v by_o we_o by_o valuable_a assignation_n sufficient_a for_o maintain_v the_o say_a charge_n without_o expect_v to_o do_v it_o by_o the_o good_n of_o the_o condemn_v lvii_o the_o precedent_n and_o councillor_n of_o the_o reform_a religion_n heretofore_o receive_v in_o our_o court_n of_o parliament_n of_o dauphine_n and_o in_o the_o chamber_n of_o edict_n incorporate_v in_o the_o same_o shall_v continue_v and_o have_v their_o session_n and_o order_n for_o the_o same_o that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o precedent_n as_o they_o have_v enjoy_v and_o do_v enjoy_v at_o present_a and_o the_o councillor_n according_a to_o the_o decree_n and_o provision_n that_o they_o have_v therefore_o obtain_v in_o our_o privy_a council_n lviii_o we_o declare_v all_o sentence_n judgement_n procedure_v seizure_n sales_n and_o decree_v make_v and_o give_v against_o those_o of_o the_o reform_a religion_n as_o well_o live_v as_o 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judge_n who_o may_v have_v cognizance_n thereof_o do_v abstain_v from_o the_o judgement_n of_o their_o process_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v oblige_v to_o abstain_v therefrom_o without_o have_v cause_n show_v except_o where_o the_o process_n be_v to_o be_v judge_v there_o shall_v be_v find_v to_o the_o number_n of_o two_o in_o civil_a and_o three_o in_o criminal_a cause_n of_o the_o religion_n in_o which_o case_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v lawful_a to_o except_v without_o cause_n show_v and_o this_o shall_v be_v reciprocal_a in_o the_o like_a case_n as_o above_o to_o the_o catholic_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o appeal_n from_o the_o judge_n where_o those_o of_o the_o religion_n be_v the_o great_a number_n not_o understand_v nevertheless_o that_o the_o chief_a justice_n provost_n of_o the_o mareschalsy_n vice-bailiff_n vice-steward_n and_o other_o who_o judge_n without_o appeal_n take_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o that_o be_v say_v cognizance_n of_o the_o past_a trouble_n and_o as_o to_o 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can_v agree_v one_o of_o the_o office_n of_o the_o say_a religion_n shall_v be_v take_v by_o the_o abovesaid_a magistrate_n or_o commissioner_n as_o in_o like_a manner_n if_o the_o say_a magistrate_n or_o commissioner_n be_v of_o the_o religion_n he_o shall_v be_v oblige_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o abovesaid_a to_o take_v a_o associate_n a_o catholic_n lxvii_o when_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o question_n of_o make_v a_o criminal_a process_n by_o the_o provost_n of_o the_o mareschalsy_n or_o their_o lieutenant_n against_o some_o of_o the_o religion_n a_o housekeeper_n who_o be_v charge_v and_o accuse_v of_o a_o crime_n belong_v to_o the_o provost_n or_o subject_n to_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o a_o provost_n the_o say_a provost_n or_o their_o lieutenant_n if_o they_o be_v catholic_n shall_v be_v oblige_v to_o call_v to_o the_o instruction_n of_o the_o say_a process_n a_o associate_n of_o the_o religion_n which_o associate_n shall_v also_o assist_v at_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o difference_n and_o in_o the_o definitive_a judgement_n of_o the_o say_a process_n which_o difference_n shall_v not_o be_v judge_v otherwise_o than_o by_o the_o next_o presidial_a court_n assemble_v with_o the_o principal_a officer_n of_o the_o say_a court_n which_o shall_v be_v find_v upon_o the_o place_n upon_o penalty_n of_o nullity_n except_o the_o accuse_v shall_v require_v to_o have_v the_o difference_n judge_v in_o the_o chamber_n ordain_v by_o the_o present_a edict_n in_o which_o case_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o the_o housekeeper_n in_o the_o province_n of_o guyenne_n languedoc_n provence_n and_o dauphiné_n the_o substitute_n of_o our_o procurators_n general_n in_o the_o say_a chamber_n shall_v at_o the_o request_n of_o the_o say_a housekeeper_n cause_n to_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o same_o the_o charge_n and_o information_n make_v against_o they_o to_o know_v and_o judge_v if_o the_o cause_n be_v triable_a before_o the_o provost_n or_o not_o that_o according_a to_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o crime_n they_o may_v by_o the_o chamber_n be_v send_v back_o to_o the_o ordinary_a or_o judge_v triable_a by_o the_o provost_n as_o shall_v be_v find_v reasonable_a by_o the_o content_n of_o our_o present_a edict_n and_o the_o presidial_a judge_n provost_n of_o the_o mareschalsie_n vice-bailiff_n vice-steward_n and_o other_o who_o judge_n without_o appeal_n shall_v be_v oblige_v respective_o to_o obey_v and_o satisfy_v the_o command_n of_o the_o say_a chamber_n as_o they_o use_v to_o do_v to_o the_o say_a parliament_n upon_o penalty_n of_o the_o loss_n of_o their_o estate_n lxviii_o the_o outcry_n for_o sale_n of_o inheritance_n and_o give_v notice_n thereof_o by_o warning_n past_v or_o chalk_v according_a to_o order_n shall_v be_v do_v in_o place_n and_o at_o hour_n usual_a if_o possible_a follow_v our_o ordinance_n or_o else_o in_o public_a market_n if_o in_o the_o place_n where_o the_o land_n lie_v there_o be_v a_o market_n place_n and_o where_o there_o shall_v 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