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A28196
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A treatise of the nobilitie of the realme collected out of the body of the common law, with mention of such statutes as are incident hereunto, upon a debate of the Barony of Aburgavenny : with a table of the heads contained in this treatise.; Magazine of honour
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Bird, William, 17th cent.
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Wing B2956; ESTC R18509
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ancient_a saxon_a testament_n of_o one_o arfrie_n a_o earl_n which_o be_v bring_v to_o light_n by_o master_n lambert_n in_o the_o description_n of_o mephem_n in_o the_o preambulation_n of_o kent_n in_o those_o time_n the_o thanis_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n deem_v noble_a and_o hold_v one_o and_o the_o same_o dignity_n as_o the_o baron_n do_v the_o word_n thanis_n be_v usual_a in_o that_o sense_n not_o only_o among_o our_o english_a saxon_n but_o also_o with_o the_o scot_n and_o dane_n as_o concern_v the_o scots_a hector_n poet_n write_v malcolmum_fw-la regem_fw-la titulo_fw-la comitatum_fw-la honestasse_fw-la and_o as_o touch_v the_o dane_n the_o thanis_n among_o they_o be_v yet_o in_o use_n as_o liberi_fw-la domini_fw-la such_o as_o be_v the_o baron_n by_o this_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o the_o name_n of_o baron_n be_v not_o usual_a among_o the_o ancient_a english_a saxon_n for_o that_o in_o the_o subscription_n unto_o the_o grant_n of_o king_n whereunto_o with_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o x_o be_v subscribe_v the_o name_n of_o all_o noble_a personage_n as_o well_o temporal_a as_o spiritual_a the_o say_a word_n baron_n can_v be_v hear_v of_o but_o in_o a_o ancient_a charter_n make_v in_o the_o name_n of_o zolpher_n sometime_o king_n of_o mercia_n unto_o the_o church_n of_o peter-borough_n have_v these_o word_n praecipimus_fw-la quod_fw-la predict_v monast_n &_o dona_fw-la sva_fw-la sint_fw-la habenda_fw-la etc._n etc._n ab_fw-la omni_fw-la diminutione_n &_o exact_a comitum_fw-la etc._n etc._n likewise_o to_o this_o effect_n have_v i_o see_v in_o a_o old_a book_n belong_v to_o the_o monast_n of_o west_n edg._n rex_fw-la concilio_fw-la habito_fw-la infra_fw-la basilicum_fw-la westm_n presidente_fw-la eo_fw-la cum_fw-la filio_fw-la svo_fw-la edw._n &_o dunstano_fw-la archiepiscopo_fw-la &_o universis_fw-la episc_n &_o baronibus_fw-la suis_fw-la dictan_fw-mi ecclesiam_fw-la de_fw-la westm._fw-la renovavit_fw-la nevertheless_o the_o name_n of_o baron_n be_v not_o 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call_v their_o free_a citizen_n of_o their_o best_a esteem_a city_n and_o burgess_n etc._n etc._n by_o the_o name_n of_o baron_n 272._o bracton_n 272._o and_o therefore_o the_o citizen_n of_o london_n be_v call_v baron_n lond._n in_o divers_a ancient_a monument_n of_o who_o also_o bracton_n write_v per_fw-la barones_n lond._n etc._n etc._n so_o also_o there_o be_v diverse_a charter_n wherein_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o such_o like_a baron_n as_o the_o baron_n of_o warw._n in_o doomsday_n and_o in_o our_o time_n the_o burgess_n of_o the_o five_o port_n be_v call_v baron_n and_o divers_a of_o the_o nobility_n of_o baron_n as_o well_o spiritual_a as_o temporal_a do_v in_o ancient_a time_n set_v in_o the_o exchequer_n in_o judicature_n moreover_o as_o our_o saxon_n have_v two_o kind_n of_o thanis_n exchequer_n fleta_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 24._o the_o judge_n of_o that_o court_n have_v be_v from_o ancient_a time_n and_o yet_o be_v call_v baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n the_o like_a have_v 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18._o e._n 3._o that_o the_o barony_n of_o haverford_n cammois_n rochie_n and_o castlegoton_n be_v ancient_o belong_v to_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o earldom_n of_o pembroke_n and_o have_v their_o chancery_n and_o scal_n as_o other_o baron_n upon_o the_o march_v use_v to_o have_v hereof_o also_o it_o follow_v not_o only_o in_o this_o realm_n but_o also_o elsewhere_o that_o earl_n have_v under_o they_o such_o as_o they_o call_v their_o baron_n who_o hold_v under_o they_o land_n in_o knight_n service_n and_o in_o the_o defence_n of_o their_o lord_n and_o therefore_o in_o the_o register_n of_o the_o monast_n of_o saint_n james_n of_o northampton_n it_o be_v find_v that_o simon_n ea._n of_o northampton_n do_v get_v and_o confirm_v unto_o the_o say_a abbey_n omnia_fw-la dona_fw-la etc._n etc._n quae_fw-la barones_n svi_fw-la etc._n etc._n infra_fw-la burgum_fw-la &_o extra_fw-la north._n illis_fw-la dederunt_fw-la many_o old_a charter_n also_o be_v extant_a whereby_o it_o appear_v 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per_fw-la feudum_fw-la &_o vestitus_fw-la 10_o lib_fw-la 2._o feudall_n do_fw-mi