&_o take_v into_o he_o or_o their_o hand_n or_o possession_n all_o such_o copy_n &_o customary_a hold_v so_o hold_v of_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o immediate_o &_o to_o retain_v the_o same_o during_o only_o the_o life_n of_o such_o offendor_n or_o offender_n in_o such_o manner_n as_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v have_v have_v the_o rent_n or_o service_n of_o such_o copy_n or_o customary_a hold_n in_o case_n such_o person_n or_o person_n so_o refuse_v have_v not_o refuse_v serve_v a_o farmer_n require_v refuse_v to_o serve_v 39_o all_n &_o every_o farmer_n be_v a_o yeoman_n husbandman_n artificer_n or_o labourer_n 12._o 1._o m._n 12._o &_o be_v of_o the_o age_n of_o xviij_o year_n or_o more_o &_o under_o the_o age_n of_o lx_o year_n not_o sick_a impotent_a lame_a maiheme_v nor_o have_v any_o other_o reasonable_a excuse_n or_o cause_n to_o the_o contrary_a &_o be_v require_v by_o the_o sheriff_n justice_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o other_o have_a authority_n by_o this_o act_n or_o by_o commission_n or_o letter_n etc._n etc._n they_o declare_v their_o say_a authority_n or_o be_v require_v by_o their_o say_a landlord_n or_o landlord_n for_o the_o time_n be_v to_o who_o the_o rent_n of_o such_o farm_n shall_v be_v then_o rise_v grow_a or_o come_v to_o serve_v the_o king_n for_o any_o the_o cause_n above_o rehearse_v and_o refuse_v so_o to_o do_v shall_v during_o only_a the_o life_n of_o such_o farmer_n or_o farmer_n so_o refuse_v forfeit_a and_o loose_a to_o such_o landlord_n and_o landlord_n as_o shall_v have_v have_v the_o rent_n of_o such_o farmer_n during_o the_o life_n &_o life_n of_o such_o person_n &_o person_n so_o refuse_v all_o their_o say_a farm_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o every_o such_o landlord_n etc._n etc._n their_o heir_n and_o assign_n to_o who_o the_o rent_n of_o such_o farm_n shall_v have_v be_v due_a during_o the_o life_n of_o such_o person_n or_o person_n so_o refuse_v in_o case_n he_o or_o they_o have_v not_o refuse_v to_o enter_v &_o take_v into_o he_o or_o their_o hand_n or_o possession_n all_o such_o farm_n &_o to_o retain_v the_o same_o only_a during_o the_o life_n of_o every_o such_o offendor_n or_o offender_n but_o after_o the_o death_n expiration_n or_o determination_n of_o the_o interest_n or_o term_n of_o year_n of_o every_o such_o copyholder_n customary_a holder_n or_o farmer_n as_o so_o shall_v offend_v &_o forfeit_v any_o of_o the_o say_v copyholds_a customary_a hold_n or_o farm_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a they_o every_o such_o person_n as_o shall_v or_o aught_o to_o have_v have_v the_o copy_n hold_v customary_a hold_n or_o farm_n after_o or_o by_o the_o death_n expiration_n or_o determination_n of_o the_o interest_n or_o term_v of_o year_n of_o such_o copieholder_n customary_a holder_n or_o farmer_n in_o case_n such_o copieholder_n customary_a holder_n or_o farmer_n have_v not_o so_o offend_v ne_o forfeit_v shall_v and_o may_v have_v the_o same_o copie-hold_a customary_a hold_n and_o farm_n by_o entry_n action_n admission_n or_o otherwise_o in_o like_a manner_n form_n and_o condition_n and_o by_o such_o mean_n as_o they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o shall_v might_n or_o aught_o to_o have_v have_v if_o no_o such_o forfeiture_n or_o offence_n have_v be_v have_v do_v or_o commit_v 40_o if_o any_o person_n shall_v be_v speak_v unto_o move_v 12._o 1._o m._n 12._o or_o stir_v to_o make_v any_o commotion_n move_v disclose_v a_o commotion_n when_o one_o be_v move_v insurrection_n or_o unlawful_a assembly_n for_o any_o of_o the_o intent_n above_o mention_v and_o do_v not_o within_o 24._o hour_n next_o after_o he_o shall_v be_v speak_v unto_o move_v or_o stir_v unless_o he_o have_v good_a and_o reasonable_a cause_n of_o excuse_n declare_v the_o same_o unto_o one_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o sheriff_n of_o the_o say_a county_n or_o to_o the_o mayor_n sheriff_n bailifes_n or_o other_o head_n officer_n of_o any_o city_n or_o town_n corporat_fw-la where_o such_o commotion_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v have_v he_o shall_v suffer_v imprisonment_n by_o the_o space_n of_o three_o month_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n unless_o he_o shall_v be_v discharge_v by_o 3._o justice_n of_o peace_n whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la of_o the_o same_o shire_n where_o the_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v 12._o 1._o m_o 12._o 41_o if_o any_o person_n be_v above_o the_o age_n of_o eighteen_o year_n serve_v a_o able_a person_n require_v refuse_v to_o serve_v and_o under_o the_o age_n of_o threescore_o be_v able_a to_o serve_v and_o not_o sick_a lame_a or_o impotent_a shall_v be_v require_v by_o any_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o any_o sheriff_n of_o any_o county_n where_o any_o such_o assembly_n shall_v be_v or_o by_o any_o mayor_n bailife_o or_o other_o head_n officer_n of_o any_o city_n borough_n or_o town_n corporat_fw-la or_o by_o any_o other_o by_o the_o commandment_n of_o any_o such_o justice_n sheriff_n mayor_n etc._n etc._n to_o go_v with_o he_o or_o they_o to_o suppress_v the_o person_n unlawful_o assemble_v in_o manner_n and_o form_n aforesaid_a then_o every_o person_n which_o so_o be_v able_a and_o require_v do_v willing_o and_o obstinate_o refuse_v so_o to_o do_v shall_v suffer_v imprisonment_n for_o one_o whole_a year_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n 12._o 1._o m._n 12._o 42_o if_o the_o king_n shall_v by_o his_o letter_n patent_n make_v any_o lieutenant_n in_o any_o county_n or_o county_n of_o this_o realm_n lieutenant_n attendance_n upon_o a_o lieutenant_n for_o the_o suppress_n of_o any_o commotion_n rebellion_n or_o unlawful_a assembly_n then_o as_o well_o all_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o the_o sheriff_n and_o sheriff_n of_o the_o same_o as_o all_o major_n bailiff_n and_o other_o head_n officer_n and_o all_o inhabitant_n and_o subject_n of_o any_o county_n city_n borough_n or_o town_n corporat_fw-la within_o every_o such_o county_n shall_v upon_o declaration_n of_o the_o say_a letter_n patent_n and_o request_n make_v be_v bind_v to_o give_v attendance_n upon_o the_o same_o lieutenant_n to_o suppress_v any_o commotion_n rebellion_n or_o unlawful_a assembly_n unless_o he_o so_o require_v have_v any_o reasonable_a excuse_n for_o his_o not_o attendance_n upon_o pain_n of_o imprisonment_n for_o one_o whole_a year_n 12._o 1._o m._n 12._o 43_o the_o order_n and_o form_n of_o the_o proclamation_n that_o shall_v be_v make_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o act_n shall_v be_v as_o hereafter_o follow_v proclamation_n the_o form_n of_o the_o proclamation_n or_o with_o the_o like_a order_n and_o word_n in_o effect_n viz._n the_o justice_n or_o other_o person_n authorize_v by_o this_o act_n to_o make_v the_o say_a proclamation_n shall_v make_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v make_v a_o oyes_o and_o after_o that_o shall_v open_o pronounce_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v pronounce_v these_o word_n or_o to_o the_o like_a effect_n the_o king_n our_o sovereign_a lord_n charge_v and_o command_v all_o person_n be_v assemble_v immediate_o to_o disperse_v themselves_o and_o peaceable_o to_o depart_v to_o their_o habitation_n or_o their_o lawful_a business_n upon_o the_o pain_n contain_v in_o the_o act_n late_o make_v against_o unlawful_a and_o rebellious_a assembly_n and_o god_n save_o the_o king_n 12._o 1._o m._n 12._o 44_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n do_v or_o shall_v molest_v let_v hinder_v proclamation_n hindrance_n of_o the_o proclamation_n or_o hurt_v any_o person_n or_o person_n that_o shall_v proclaim_v or_o go_v to_o proclaim_v according_a to_o the_o proclamation_n and_o order_n aforesaid_a whereby_o such_o proclamation_n shall_v not_o be_v make_v then_o every_o such_o person_n so_o molest_v or_o hurt_v etc._n etc._n and_o have_a knowledge_n of_o his_o message_n shall_v incur_v such_o danger_n and_o suffer_v such_o pain_n and_o forfeiture_n the_o person_n assemble_v to_o who_o the_o proclamation_n shall_v have_v be_v make_v shall_v by_o this_o act_n incur_v for_o not_o obey_v the_o proclamation_n if_o it_o 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the_o land_n be_v several_a yet_o their_o possession_n touch_v the_o profit_n thereof_o be_v joint_n and_o this_o action_n be_v found_v upon_o the_o possession_n and_o whereas_o both_o the_o statute_n of_o 1._o h._n 5._o and_o 5._o eliz._n do_v ordain_v that_o the_o party_n and_o party_n grieve_v shall_v and_o may_v at_o he_o and_o their_o pleasure_n have_v and_o sue_v this_o action_n of_o forger_n of_o false_a deed_n in_o this_o case_n both_o the_o joyntenant_n and_o tenant_n in_o common_a be_v the_o party_n grieve_v for_o that_o their_o land_n be_v molest_v trouble_a recover_v or_o charge_v by_o this_o forge_a deed_n 5._o fitzh_n forger_n 5._o but_o if_o there_o be_v two_o joyntenant_n or_o tenant_n in_o common_a of_o certain_a land_n and_o one_o of_o they_o do_v forge_v a_o false_a release_n or_o other_o deed_n whereby_o the_o whole_a land_n be_v intend_v to_o be_v convey_v to_o himself_o in_o this_o case_n the_o other_o joyntenant_fw-fr or_o etc._n etc._n may_v have_v a_o action_n of_o forger_n of_o false_a deed_n against_o he_o say_v jointenant_v or_o etc._n etc._n for_o that_o forge_a and_o false_a deed_n be_v make_v to_o the_o intent_n that_o the_o right_a or_o title_n of_o the_o forger_n companion_n in_o estate_n shall_v be_v molest_v trouble_a defeat_v or_o recover_v and_o in_o this_o case_n he_o be_v the_o party_n grieve_v to_o who_o only_a disherison_n the_o say_a forgery_n do_v trench_v 4._o 21._o h._n 6._o 4._o 21_o in_o a_o action_n of_o forger_n of_o false_a deed_n commandment_n one_o seal_v a_o deed_n by_o a_o other_o commandment_n the_o defendant_n plead_v that_o the_o plaintiff_n be_v seize_v of_o certain_a land_n do_v covenant_n with_o a_o stranger_n to_o enfeoffe_v he_o of_o the_o same_o land_n whereupon_o the_o same_o stranger_n come_v to_o the_o defendant_n be_v a_o clerk_n and_o request_v he_o to_o make_v a_o deed_n of_o feoffment_n of_o the_o same_o land_n which_o he_o do_v and_o after_o by_o the_o plaintiff_n commandment_n he_o seal_v the_o 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5._o el._n as_o he_o be_v before_o by_o the_o stat_fw-la of_o 1._o h._n 5._o 24_o though_o the_o foresay_a two_o statute_n of_o 1._o h._n 5._o and_o 5._o eliz._n be_v ordain_v to_o punish_v those_o who_o shall_v forge_v any_o false_a deed_n or_o etc._n etc._n to_o the_o intent_n to_o molest_v trouble_n charge_n or_o recover_v the_o right_n or_o title_n of_o any_o person_n in_o his_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n or_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o any_o person_n shall_v claim_v any_o lease_n for_o year_n or_o annuity_n or_o shall_v forge_v any_o obligation_n bill_n obligatorie_n release_v acquittance_n or_o other_o discharge_n of_o any_o debt_n account_n action_n suit_n demand_v or_o other_o thing_n personal_a yet_o be_v there_o no_o provision_n in_o either_o of_o they_o to_o punish_v those_o who_o shall_v get_v into_o their_o hand_n any_o money_n good_n cattle_n jewel_n or_o thing_n of_o any_o other_o person_n by_o colour_n of_o a_o false_a token_n or_o forge_v or_o counterfeit_a letter_n for_o the_o redress_n whereof_o by_o a_o statute_n make_v anno_fw-la 33._o h._n 8._o 1_o st._n 33._o h._n 8._o 1_o it_o be_v enact_v that_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n of_o what_o estate_n or_o degree_n soever_o he_o or_o they_o be_v letter_n get_v of_o other_o man_n good_n by_o counterfeit_a token_n or_o letter_n shall_v false_o and_o deceitful_o obtain_v or_o get_v into_o he_o or_o their_o hand_n or_o possession_n any_o money_n good_n cattle_n jewel_n or_o other_o thing_n of_o any_o other_o person_n or_o person_n by_o colour_n or_o mean_n of_o any_o false_a token_n or_o counterfeit_a letter_n make_v in_o another_o man_n name_n that_o then_o every_o such_o person_n &_o person_n so_o offend_v &_o be_v thereof_o lawful_o convict_v by_o witness_n take_v before_o the_o l._n chancellor_n of_o england_n for_o the_o time_n be_v or_o by_o examination_n of_o witness_n or_o confession_n take_v in_o the_o star_n chamber_n before_o the_o k._n honourable_a counsel_n or_o before_o 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entitle_v 7._o sta._n 43._o el._n 7._o a_o act_n to_o avoid_v and_o prevent_v diverse_a misdemeanour_n in_o lewd_a and_o idle_a person_n shall_v be_v commit_v by_o a_o i._o of_o peace_n or_o by_o a_o head_n officer_n of_o a_o city_n borough_n etc._n etc._n to_o some_o constable_n or_o other_o inferior_a officer_n of_o the_o city_n borough_n town_n or_o hamlet_n where_o the_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v or_o the_o party_n apprehend_v to_o be_v whip_v if_o in_o this_o case_n the_o say_a constable_n or_o other_o inferior_a officer_n shall_v whip_v the_o same_o offendor_n until_o his_o body_n shall_v be_v bloody_a the_o same_o offendor_n shall_v neither_o have_v a_o action_n of_o trespass_n of_o assault_n &_o battery_n nor_o other_o remedy_n against_o the_o say_a constable_n or_o officer_n for_o in_o the_o foresay_a case_n law_n punishment_n by_o the_o order_n of_o law_n &_o in_o all_o other_o case_n where_o a_o offendor_n be_v punish_v for_o petit_fw-fr larceny_n by_o whip_v &_o for_o 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shall_v be_v attend_v upon_o the_o justice_n to_o go_v and_o assist_v the_o same_o justice_n to_o arrest_v such_o offender_n upon_o pain_n of_o imprisonment_n and_o to_o make_v fine_a to_o the_o king_n 3_o and_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o 15._o r._n 2._o do_v not_o extend_v to_o entry_n into_o tenement_n in_o peaceable_a manner_n and_o after_o hold_v with_o force_n nor_o if_o the_o person_n which_o enter_v with_o force_n into_o any_o land_n or_o tenement_n be_v whole_o remove_v and_o depart_v before_o the_o come_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o justice_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o pain_n ordain_v if_o the_o sheriff_n do_v not_o obey_v the_o precept_n of_o the_o justice_n in_o this_o behalf_n 9_o st._n 8._o h._n 6._o 9_o therefore_o by_o a_o other_o statute_n make_v a_o 8._o h._n 6._o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o the_o say_v former_a statute_n shall_v be_v continue_v and_o execute_v and_o further_o that_o where_o any_o do_v make_v such_o forcible_a entry_n into_o land_n tenement_n or_o other_o possession_n or_o hold_v they_o forcible_a force_n hold_v possession_n by_o force_n after_o complaint_n thereof_o make_v within_o the_o say_a county_n where_o such_o entry_n be_v make_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n or_o to_o one_o of_o they_o by_o the_o party_n grieve_v that_o the_o justice_n or_o justice_n so_o warn_v within_o a_o convenient_a time_n cause_v the_o say_a statute_n to_o be_v execute_v and_o that_o at_o the_o cost_n of_o the_o party_n so_o grieve_v and_o whether_o such_o person_n make_v such_o entry_n be_v present_a or_o go_v before_o the_o come_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o justice_n present_o the_o same_o justice_n or_o justice_n in_o some_o good_a town_n next_o unto_o the_o tenement_n so_o enter_v or_o in_o some_o other_o convenient_a place_n according_a to_o their_o discretion_n shall_v have_v authority_n to_o inquire_v by_o the_o people_n of_o the_o same_o county_n aswell_o of_o they_o that_o make_v such_o forcible_a entry_n into_o 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of_o a_o 21._o h._n 8._o 5._o and_o further_o though_o the_o elder_a sister_n be_v of_o kin_n to_o the_o young_a yet_o in_o this_o case_n if_o the_o young_a have_v any_o issue_n her_o land_n shall_v descend_v to_o her_o issue_n and_o if_o she_o have_v no_o issue_n it_o shall_v remain_v to_o her_o mother_n for_o that_o the_o elder_n and_o young_a sister_n be_v tenant_n in_o common_a in_o tail_n though_o they_o never_o make_v partition_n indeed_o the_o remainder_n thereof_o to_o their_o mother_n in_o see_v by_o force_n of_o the_o say_a devise_n of_o their_o grandmother_n who_o by_o she_o will_v mean_v and_o ordain_v that_o the_o land_n shall_v be_v divide_v and_o that_o one_o of_o they_o shall_v not_o enjoy_v the_o whole_a as_o suruivor_fw-la to_o the_o other_o 41_o have_v write_v of_o deceit_n and_o fraud_n practise_v or_o perform_v by_o some_o particular_a person_n to_o other_o as_o by_o the_o tenant_n to_o his_o lord_n statute_n several_a deceit_n prohibit_v by_o several_a statute_n the_o debtor_n to_o the_o creditor_n the_o seller_n to_o the_o purchaser_n the_o lessor_n to_o the_o lessée_fw-fr etc._n etc._n i_o be_o now_o to_o express_v and_o discover_v some_o other_o guile_n fraud_n and_o falsehood_n which_o the_o offender_n therein_o do_v endeavour_n to_o put_v in_o use_n or_o practice_v not_o only_o against_o any_o one_o two_o or_o more_o special_a person_n as_o in_o the_o case_n aforesaid_a but_o against_o every_o person_n that_o shall_v put_v they_o in_o trust_n or_o otherwise_o shall_v have_v occasion_n to_o use_v they_o or_o they_o which_o our_o stat_fw-la law_n have_v accuse_v and_o condemn_v to_o be_v offence_n and_o have_v inflict_v upon_o the_o transgressor_n thereof_o several_a punishment_n as_o by_o the_o stat_fw-la of_o anno_fw-la 9_o 8._o st._n 9_o h._n 5._o 8._o h._n 5._o falsifier_n and_o counterfeiter_n of_o deceitful_a and_o untrue_a weight_n deceitful_a counterfeit_v of_o weight_n deceitful_a be_v attaint_v thereof_o shall_v be_v take_v by_o just_a of_o peace_n sheriff_n eschetor_n &_o other_o commissioner_n &_o keep_v in_o prison_n without_o mainprize_n until_o they_o have_v make_v fine_a and_o ransom_n according_a to_o the_o just_a discretion_n 4_o st._n 23._o h._n 8._o 4_o by_o the_o stat_fw-la of_o an._n 23._o h._n 8._o if_o any_o diminish_v a_o barrel_n a_o kilderkin_n or_o firkin_n to_o the_o deceit_n or_o hurt_n of_o another_o vessel_n deceit_n by_o diminish_v of_o a_o vessel_n by_o take_v out_o the_o head_n or_o any_o staff_n he_o shall_v forf_n iij._n iiij_o d._n and_o be_v punish_v by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o chief_a officer_n fustian_n deceitful_a thing_n upon_o fustian_n before_o who_o the_o offence_n shall_v be_v present_v and_o the_o vessel_n shall_v be_v burn_v by_o the_o stat_fw-la of_o an._n 11._o h._n 7._o 27._o sat._n 11._o h._n 7._o 27._o if_o any_o denizen_n or_o foreigner_n shall_v use_v iron_n or_o other_o deceitful_a thing_n upon_o fustian_n unshorn_a to_o break_v off_o the_o nap_n and_o cotton_n of_o the_o same_o but_o only_o the_o broad_a shear_n he_o shall_v forfeit_v for_o every_o offence_n twenty_o shilling_n to_o the_o king_n and_o he_o that_o will_v sue_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 18._o workâ—_n deceit_n in_o goldsmith_n workâ—_n el._n if_o any_o goldsmith_n do_v make_v any_o goldsmith_n work_n 14_o sta._n 18._o el._n 14_o or_o plate_n which_o shall_v be_v touch_v mark_v or_o allow_v for_o good_a by_o the_o warden_n or_o master_n of_o that_o mystery_n and_o that_o in_o the_o same_o there_o shall_v be_v find_v any_o falsehood_n or_o deceit_n than_o the_o say_v warden_n and_o corporation_n shall_v forfeit_v the_o value_n of_o the_o thing_n exchange_v or_o sell_v to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o party_n grieve_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 1._o cloth_n deceitful_a use_v of_o linen_n cloth_n eliz._n if_o any_o do_v cast_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v cast_v 12._o st._n 1._o el._n 12._o any_o piece_n of_o linen_n cloth_n over_o a_o piece_n of_o timber_n and_o do_v by_o any_o device_n rack_n draw_v and_o stretch_v the_o same_o of_o length_n and_o breadth_n and_o then_o do_v beat_v it_o and_o cast_v deceitful_a liquor_n mingle_v with_o chalk_n or_o other_o thing_n upon_o it_o or_o do_v use_v any_o other_o deceitful_a thing_n whereby_o it_o shall_v be_v the_o worse_o for_o the_o use_n thereof_o than_o he_o shall_v forf_n the_o same_o to_o the_o k._n and_o he_o that_o will_v sue_v for_o it_o be_v one_o month_n imprison_v at_o the_o least_o and_o pay_v such_o fine_a as_o shall_v be_v assess_v by_o the_o justice_n before_o who_o he_o be_v condemn_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 19_o brass_n deceit_n in_o weight_n or_o beam_n for_o pewter_n or_o brass_n h._n 7._o 7._o st._n 19_o h._n 7._o 6_o 4._o h._n 8._o 7._o if_o any_o
4._o 23._o by_o a_o statute_n make_v anno_fw-la 2._o h._n 4._o it_o be_v declare_v that_o the_o say_a marshal_n may_v take_v the_o fee_n hereafter_o follow_v viz._n of_o every_o person_n which_o come_v by_o capias_fw-la to_o the_o say_a court_n iiij_o d_o and_o if_o he_o be_v let_v to_o mainprize_n until_o his_o day_n ij_o d_o more_z and_o of_o every_o person_n be_v defendant_n which_o be_v implead_v of_o trespass_n and_o find_v two_o mampernor_n to_o keep_v his_o day_n until_o the_o end_n of_o the_o plea_n ij_o d._n and_o of_o every_o person_n commit_v to_o prison_n by_o judgement_n of_o the_o steward_n in_o whatsoever_o manner_n the_o same_o be_v iiij_o d_o and_o of_o every_o ptrson_n deliver_v of_o felony_n iiij_o d_o and_o of_o every_o fellow_n let_v to_o mainprize_n by_o the_o court_n iiij_o d._n but_o if_o the_o marshal_n or_o any_o of_o his_o officer_n under_o he_o do_v take_v any_o other_o fee_n than_o be_v before_o declare_v the_o say_a marshal_n and_o every_o of_o his_o 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defence_n of_o this_o realm_n do_v by_o any_o mean_a exact_a levy_v receive_v or_o take_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v take_v any_o money_n or_o other_o reward_n or_o thing_n whatsoever_o of_o any_o person_n for_o service_n in_o war_n or_o that_o shall_v be_v appoint_v name_v or_o muster_v to_o serve_v in_o any_o such_o service_n or_o for_o the_o spare_a or_o discharge_v of_o such_o person_n from_o the_o say_a service_n than_o he_o shall_v forfeit_v ten_o time_n so_o much_o as_o he_o shall_v receive_v exact_a or_o take_v to_o the_o q._n &_o i._o to_o be_v recover_v by_o a.i._n etc._n etc._n wherein_o no_o w.e.p._n if_o any_o captain_n petit_fw-fr captain_n or_o other_o have_a charge_n of_o man_n shall_v for_o any_o advantage_n or_o gain_v by_o he_o to_o be_v receive_v discharge_v or_o licence_v any_o of_o the_o man_n or_o soldier_n appoint_v to_o serve_v in_o the_o war_n under_o his_o rule_n or_o order_n to_o depart_v from_o the_o say_a service_n or_o shall_v not_o pay_v unto_o his_o soldier_n soldier_n exact_v by_o captain_n of_o their_o soldier_n &_o to_o every_o of_o they_o their_o full_a &_o whole_a wage_n conduct_n and_o coat_n money_n within_o x._o day_n next_o after_o he_o shall_v have_v receive_v the_o same_o then_o the_o party_n offend_v in_o give_v such_o licence_n or_o discharge_v shall_v forfeit_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n x._o time_n the_o value_n of_o the_o thing_n so_o receive_v to_o the_o q._n &_o i._o to_o be_v recover_v by_o a._n i._n wherein_o not_o w.e.p._n etc._n etc._n and_o also_o he_o shall_v pay_v unto_o every_o such_o soldier_n from_o who_o he_o shall_v withhold_v any_o such_o wage_n conduct_n or_o coat_n money_n treble_a the_o sum_n so_o withheld_a merchant_n extortion_n by_o take_v of_o scavage_a of_o merchant_n 22_o because_o scavage_a otherwise_o call_v shewage_n be_v many_o time_n wrongful_o and_o extortious_o take_v by_o magistrate_n of_o city_n and_o corporat_fw-la town_n of_o merchant_n that_o transport_v or_o bring_v their_o marchandize_n thither_o therefore_o by_o a_o statute_n make_v anno_fw-la 19_o h._n 7._o it_o be_v provide_v that_o if_o any_o mayor_n sheriff_n 8_o st._n 19_o h._n 7._o 8_o bailife_o or_o other_o officer_n in_o any_o city_n borough_n or_o town_n within_o this_o realm_n do_v distrain_v take_v or_o levy_v any_o custom_n call_v scavage_a or_o shewage_n of_o any_o merchant_n denizen_n or_o of_o any_o other_o the_o k._n subject_n denizen_n for_o any_o merchandise_n to_o the_o k._n before_o true_o custom_v that_o be_v bring_v by_o land_n or_o water_n to_o be_v utter_v in_o any_o city_n borough_n or_o town_n in_o this_o land_n or_o if_o any_o mayor_n sheriff_n bailife_o or_o other_o officer_n in_o any_o city_n borough_n or_o town_n for_o non_fw-fr payment_n of_o the_o say_v scavage_a let_v or_o disturb_v any_o merchant_n or_o any_o other_o person_n denizen_n to_o sell_v and_o utter_v their_o merchandise_n by_o they_o bring_v into_o any_o city_n borough_n or_o town_n then_o he_o which_o offend_v shall_v forfeit_v for_o every_o offence_n xx_o l._n to_o the_o k._n &_o the_o party_n grieve_v or_o any_o other_o that_o will_v first_o sue_v by_o a._n of_o debt_n in_o any_o shire_n wherein_o no_o w.e.p._n shall_v be_v allow_v but_o the_o mayor_n sheriff_n &_o communality_n of_o london_n and_o every_o of_o they_o shall_v have_v such_o sum_n of_o money_n for_o scavage_a of_o every_o person_n denizen_n as_o of_o right_n they_o ought_v to_o have_v 23_o every_o of_o the_o chief_a justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n and_o common_a plea_n and_o the_o mayor_n of_o the_o staple_n at_o westminster_n and_o the_o recorder_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n before_o who_o any_o obligation_n be_v of_o the_o nature_n and_o force_n of_o a_o statute_n staple_n shall_v be_v recognize_v 6_o st._n 23._o h._n 8._o 6_o according_a to_o the_o statute_n of_o a_o 23._o h._n 8._o recognisance_n the_o justice_n &_o clark_n fee_v upon_o every_o recognisance_n shall_v take_v for_o every_o such_o recognisance_n iij._n s_o iiij_o d_o &_o the_o clerk_n that_o shall_v write_v make_v and_o enrol_v the_o same_o iij._o s_o iiij_o d_o and_o for_o the_o certificate_n of_o every_o one_o such_o obligation_n xx_o d._n and_o if_o any_o of_o the_o say_a justice_n mayor_n recorder_n or_o clerk_n take_v of_o any_o of_o the_o k._n subject_n above_o the_o sum_n or_o sum_n to_o they_o limit_v by_o this_o statute_n than_o the_o same_o offendor_n shall_v forfeit_v for_o every_o time_n so_o offend_v xl_o l._n to_o the_o k._n and_o i._o to_o be_v recover_v by_o a._n i._n wherein_o not_o w.e.p._n etc._n etc._n and_o by_o the_o stat._n of_o a_o 27._o 4._o st._n 27._o eli._n 4._o eli._n it_o be_v further_o ordain_v that_o no_o clerk_n of_o the_o same_o recognizance_n shall_v or_o may_v take_v for_o or_o in_o respect_n of_o any_o search_n to_o be_v make_v for_o or_o concern_v any_o statute_n merchant_n or_o of_o the_o staple_n search_v the_o clerk_n fee_n for_o search_v bring_v unto_o he_o to_o be_v enter_v above_o ij_o d_o for_o one_o yéer_v search_v &_o so_o after_o the_o rate_n of_o ij_o d_o for_o every_o year_n &_o not_o above_o upon_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v &_o lose_v to_o the_o party_n or_o party_n grieve_v twenty_o time_n as_o much_o as_o he_o shall_v take_v contrary_a to_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o this_o act_n to_o be_v recover_v in_o any_o of_o the_o k._n court_v of_o record_n by_o action_n of_o debt_n b._n p._n i._n wherein_o no_o w.e.p._n 24_o because_o it_o be_v well_o perceive_v that_o learned_a and_o expert_a attorney_n be_v necessary_a member_n in_o our_o state_n and_o great_a mean_n to_o further_a justice_n and_o to_o bring_v suit_n to_o their_o expect_a end_n and_o that_o they_o must_v therefore_o
grainer_n or_o house_n such_o corn_n of_o the_o kind_n aforesaid_a as_o without_o fraud_n or_o covin_z shall_v be_v buy_v at_o or_o under_o the_o price_n before_o express_v any_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n to_o the_o contrary_a notwithstanding_o provide_v always_o that_o this_o act_n commence_v within_o what_o time_n the_o suit_n shall_v be_v commence_v or_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v extend_v not_o to_o charge_v any_o person_n or_o person_n for_o any_o the_o offence_n above_o mention_v unless_o he_o or_o they_o be_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o within_o two_o year_n next_o after_o such_o offence_n do_v or_o commit_v 14._o 5._o &_o 6._o ed._n 6._o 14._o provide_v always_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o every_o of_o the_o king_n subject_n now_o dwell_v &_o inhabit_v sea_n buy_v and_o sell_v of_o fish_n near_o the_o sea_n or_o that_o hereafter_o shall_v dwell_v and_o inhabit_v within_o one_o mile_n of_o the_o main_a sea_n to_o buy_v all_o manner_n of_o fish_n fresh_a and_o salt_v not_o forestalling_a the_o same_o &_o to_o sell_v the_o same_o again_o at_o reasonable_a price_n this_o act_n or_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v to_o the_o contrary_a in_o any_o wise_n notwithstanding_o provide_v also_o cattle_n drover_n licence_v may_v buy_v and_o sell_v cattle_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o all_o and_o every_o person_n and_o person_n know_v to_o be_v a_o common_a drover_n or_o drover_n be_v licence_v or_o authorize_v and_o allow_v in_o write_v by_o three_o justice_n of_o peace_n whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la of_o the_o county_n or_o county_n where_o the_o same_o drover_n or_o drover_n shall_v be_v most_o abide_v and_o dwell_v to_o buy_v cattle_n in_o such_o shire_n and_o county_n where_o drover_n have_v be_v wont_a in_o time_n pass_v accustomable_o to_o buy_v cattle_n at_o their_o free_a liberty_n and_o pleasure_n and_o to_o sell_v the_o same_o as_o be_v aforesaid_a at_o reasonable_a price_n in_o common_a fair_n and_o market_n distant_a from_o the_o place_n or_o place_n where_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v buy_v the_o same_o forty_o mile_n at_o the_o least_o so_o that_o the_o same_o cattle_n be_v not_o buy_v by_o the_o way_n of_o forestalling_a provide_v always_o that_o such_o licence_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v not_o endure_v above_o one_o year_n licence_n the_o continuance_n of_o a_o licence_n unless_o the_o same_o be_v yearly_a renew_v by_o so_o many_o justice_n as_o be_v aforesaid_a 12._o st._n 5._o el._n 12._o 12_o because_o since_o the_o make_n of_o the_o foresay_a statute_n of_o a_o 5._o &_o 6._o ed._n 6._o diverse_a person_n by_o their_o own_o suit_n be_v licence_v to_o become_v drover_n of_o cattle_n badger_n lader_n kidder_n carrier_n buyer_n or_o transporter_n of_o corn_n grain_n butter_n and_o cheese_n thereby_o to_o live_v easy_o and_o to_o leave_v their_o honest_a labour_n in_o husbandry_n or_o manual_a occupation_n and_o also_o to_o enhance_v the_o price_n of_o corn_n grain_n and_o other_o victual_n carrier_n oppression_n by_o badger_n kidder_n lader_n carrier_n by_o which_o mean_n they_o oppress_v the_o commonwealth_n only_o to_o procure_v unto_o themselves_o both_o wealth_n and_o ease_v for_o the_o redress_n whereof_o by_o a_o statute_n make_v anno_fw-la 5._o eliz._n it_o be_v enact_v that_o if_o any_o licence_n shall_v be_v make_v to_o any_o badger_n lader_n kidder_fw-mi or_o carrier_n of_o corn_n drover_n of_o cattle_n buyer_n or_o transporter_n of_o corn_n and_o grain_n butter_n or_o cheese_n otherwise_o than_o in_o the_o general_a and_o open_a quarter_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n hold_v in_o the_o shire_n where_o the_o party_n admit_v do_v licence_n observation_n necessary_a in_o all_o licence_n and_o by_o the_o space_n of_o three_o year_n before_o the_o teste_fw-la of_o his_o licence_n have_v dwell_v or_o other_o than_o to_o such_o person_n as_o be_v or_o have_v be_v marry_v be_v a_o householder_n no_o household_n servant_n or_o retainer_n &_o thirty_o year_n of_o age_n at_o the_o least_o or_o to_o have_v continuance_n for_o more_o than_o one_o year_n or_o which_o bear_v not_o date_n the_o day_n and_o place_n where_o the_o session_n be_v hold_v or_o be_v not_o sign_v and_o seal_v with_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o three_o justice_n of_o peace_n be_v present_a at_o the_o same_o session_n at_o the_o least_o whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la the_o same_o licence_n shall_v be_v void_a and_o the_o party_n which_o take_v the_o same_o shall_v forfeit_v five_o pound_n and_o no_o person_n shall_v upon_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o forfeiture_n of_o five_o pound_n by_o the_o authority_n of_o such_o licence_n buy_v any_o corn_n out_o of_o open_a fair_a or_o market_n to_o sell_v the_o same_o again_o except_o he_o be_v thereunto_o special_o licence_v by_o express_a word_n in_o his_o licence_n the_o moiety_n of_o which_o forfeiture_n shall_v be_v to_o the_o q._n her_o heir_n and_o successor_n and_o the_o other_o moiety_n to_o he_o or_o they_o that_o will_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o in_o any_o of_o the_o q._n court_n of_o record_n by_o b.p.a._n or_o i._o wherein_o no_o w.e.p._n etc._n etc._n but_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o prejudice_n the_o liberty_n of_o any_o city_n or_o town_n corporat_fw-la but_o every_o of_o they_o may_v lawful_o assign_v and_o licence_v purveyor_n for_o the_o provision_n of_o the_o same_o city_n or_o town_n as_o they_o may_v have_v do_v before_o neither_o shall_v this_o act_n be_v prejudicial_a to_o the_o inhabitant_n within_o the_o county_n of_o westmoreland_n comberland_n lancaster_n chester_n york_n or_o any_o of_o they_o but_o they_o may_v do_v as_o they_o have_v use_v to_o do_v and_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o county_n within_o this_o realm_n or_o wales_n shall_v have_v authority_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v all_o offence_n commit_v contrary_a to_o this_o statute_n by_o inquisition_n presentment_n bill_n or_o information_n before_o they_o exhibit_v and_o by_o examination_n of_o two_o lawful_a witness_n and_o to_o make_v process_n thereupon_o as_o though_o they_o be_v indict_v by_o inquisition_n or_o verdict_n etc._n etc._n stationer_n oppression_n of_o printer_n and_o stationer_n 13_o though_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 1._o r._n 3._o 9_o st._n 1._o ri._n 3._o 9_o licence_n be_v give_v to_o alien_n and_o stranger_n to_o bring_v book_n into_o this_o realm_n and_o to_o sell_v and_o retail_v they_o at_o their_o liberty_n for_o that_o there_o be_v then_o few_o printer_n or_o skilful_a binder_n of_o book_n within_o this_o realm_n but_o see_v since_o there_o have_v be_v and_o be_v many_o expert_a and_o cunning_a printer_n and_o skilful_a binder_n of_o book_n within_o this_o realm_n who_o have_v whole_o addict_v themselves_o to_o the_o say_a trade_n and_o make_v it_o their_o whole_a or_o chief_a live_n and_o therefore_o to_o bring_v into_o this_o realm_n any_o print_a book_n bind_v or_o for_o any_o stranger_n to_o bring_v book_n into_o this_o realm_n to_o be_v by_o they_o sell_v by_o retail_v be_v a_o great_a oppression_n and_o prejudice_n to_o the_o stationer_n and_o also_o the_o same_o book_n will_v be_v so_o much_o the_o dear_a and_o so_o hurtful_a to_o other_o who_o shall_v buy_v those_o of_o they_o therefore_o by_o a_o statute_n make_v anno_fw-la 25._o stationer_n oppression_n by_o printer_n or_o stationer_n h._n 8._o it_o be_v ordain_v 15._o st._n 25._o h._n 8._o 15._o that_o if_o any_o person_n resiant_a or_o inhabitant_n within_o this_o realm_n shall_v buy_v to_o sell_v again_o any_o print_a book_n bring_v from_o any_o part_n out_o of_o the_o king_n obedience_n ready_o bind_v in_o board_n leather_n or_o parchment_n he_o shall_v forfeit_v for_o every_o book_n bind_v out_o of_o the_o king_n obeisance_n and_o bring_v into_o this_o realm_n and_o buy_v by_o any_o person_n within_o the_o same_o to_o sell_v again_o vj._n s_o viij_o d_o to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o party_n that_o will_v seize_v or_o sue_v for_o the_o same_o in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n of_o record_n by_o b.p.i._n etc._n etc._n wherein_o no_o w.e.p._n etc._n etc._n and_o if_o any_o person_n inhabitant_n or_o resiant_a within_o this_o realm_n shall_v buy_v within_o this_o realm_n of_o any_o stranger_n bear_v out_o of_o the_o king_n obeisance_n other_o than_o of_o denizen_n any_o print_a book_n bring_v from_o any_o part_n beyond_o the_o sea_n except_o only_o in_o gross_a and_o not_o by_o retail_v he_o shall_v forfeit_v for_o every_o book_n so_o buy_v by_o retail_v vj._n s_o viij_o d_o to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o party_n that_o will_v seize_v or_o sue_v for_o the_o same_o in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n of_o record_n by_o b.p._n or_o i._n etc._n etc._n wherein_o not_o w.e.p._n etc._n etc._n the_o say_v forfeiture_n to_o be_v
make_v of_o tin_n or_o pewter_n within_o any_o part_n of_o this_o realm_n upon_o pain_n of_o forfeiture_n of_o ten_o pound_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o k._n and_o i._o to_o be_v recover_v by_o a.i._n wherein_o no_o w.e.p._n and_o also_o upon_o pain_n of_o forfeiture_n of_o the_o same_o pewter_n or_o tin_n so_o wrought_v in_o who_o hand_n soever_o it_o be_v find_v or_o take_v realm_n a_o pewterer_n shall_v not_o go_v to_o dwell_v in_o a_o other_o realm_n and_o no_o person_n bear_v within_o this_o realm_n occupy_v the_o say_a craft_n of_o pewterer_n shall_v resort_v into_o any_o strange_a country_n there_o to_o teach_v or_o exercise_v the_o say_a craft_n of_o pewterer_n upon_o pain_n to_o loose_v the_o privilege_n and_o benefit_n of_o a_o english_a man_n 17_o because_o complaint_n be_v make_v in_o parliament_n that_o linen_n draper_n woollen_a draper_n haberdasher_n grocer_n and_o mercer_n dwell_v in_o the_o country_n out_o of_o city_n borough_n town_n corporat_fw-la and_o market_n town_n do_v not_o only_o occupy_v the_o art_n and_o mystery_n of_o the_o say_a science_n in_o the_o place_n where_o they_o dwell_v but_o also_o come_v unto_o the_o say_a city_n boroughe_n town_n corporat_fw-la and_o market_n town_n and_o there_o sell_v their_o ware_n and_o take_v away_o the_o relief_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o say_a city_n market_n town_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o great_a decay_n oppression_n and_o utter_a undo_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o same_o for_o the_o reformation_n whereof_o town_n oppression_n of_o inhabitant_n of_o market_n town_n by_o a_o statute_n make_v anno_fw-la 1._o &_o 2._o p._n &_o m._n it_o be_v enact_v 7._o st._n 1._o &_o 2._o p._n &_o m._n 7._o that_o no_o person_n dwell_v in_o the_o country_n any_o where_n within_o england_n out_o of_o any_o city_n borough_n town_n corporat_fw-la or_o market_n town_n shall_v sell_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v sell_v by_o retail_v any_o woollen_a cloth_n linen_n cloth_n haberdash_n ware_n grocery_n ware_n or_o mercerie_n ware_n at_o or_o within_o any_o of_o the_o say_a city_n borough_n town_n corporat_fw-la or_o market_n town_n or_o within_o the_o suburb_n or_o liberty_n thereof_o except_o it_o be_v in_o open_a fair_n upon_o pain_n of_o forfeiture_n for_o every_o time_n so_o offend_v the_o sum_n of_o vj._n s_o viij_o d_o and_o the_o whole_a ware_n so_o sell_v proffer_v and_o offer_v to_o be_v sell_v contrary_a to_o the_o intent_n of_o this_o act_n whereof_o one_o moiety_n shall_v be_v to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o other_o moiety_n to_o he_o or_o they_o that_o will_v seize_v or_o sue_v for_o the_o same_o in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n of_o record_n by_o a.b._n p.i._n or_o otherwise_o wherein_o no_o w.e.p._n etc._n etc._n but_o this_o shall_v not_o be_v hurtful_a to_o any_o person_n that_o bring_v any_o of_o the_o say_a ware_n to_o any_o of_o the_o say_a city_n market_n town_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v sell_v by_o whole_a sale_n in_o gross_a and_o not_o by_o retail_v but_o every_o 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residue_n accessory_a the_o law_n be_v hold_v in_o ancient_a time_n that_o the_o plaintiff_n in_o a_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n must_v have_v declare_v against_o all_o the_o defendant_n as_o principal_n but_o now_o he_o may_v choose_v and_o make_v some_o principal_n and_o some_o accessory_n for_o a_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n be_v in_o effect_n but_o a_o action_n of_o trespass_n wherein_o the_o plaintiff_n shall_v recover_v damage_n maihem_n maihem_fw-mi be_v a_o trespass_n the_o iudgemnt_n in_o appeal_v of_o maihem_n according_a to_o the_o quality_n &_o quantity_n of_o the_o offence_n and_o the_o defendant_n shall_v be_v imprison_v 1._o 8._o h._n 4._o 2_o 1._o and_o if_o the_o plaintiff_n do_v bring_v a_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n whereas_o it_o do_v appear_v to_o the_o court_n that_o by_o the_o blow_n which_o be_v give_v he_o he_o be_v not_o maiheme_v he_o shall_v pay_v a_o fine_a maihem_n mainprize_n in_o a_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n 63_o in_o a_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n if_o it_o do_v appear_v to_o the_o court_n that_o the_o maihem_fw-mi be_v very_o apparent_a gréevous_a bloody_a and_o extreme_a 1._o 6._o h._n 7._o 1._o as_o if_o a_o man_n leg_n or_o arm_n be_v break_v or_o that_o the_o party_n maiheme_v be_v in_o great_a peril_n of_o death_n the_o defendant_n shall_v not_o be_v let_v to_o mainprize_n no_o more_o than_o he_o shall_v be_v in_o a_o appeal_n of_o murder_n or_o burglary_n but_o if_o the_o maihem_n be_v not_o apparent_a or_o that_o it_o be_v doubtful_a and_o questionable_a whether_o it_o be_v a_o maihem_fw-mi or_o not_o than_o the_o defendant_n in_o a_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n may_v be_v let_v to_o mainprize_n and_o that_o also_o appear_v by_o the_o statute_n entitle_v officium_fw-la coronatoris_fw-la whereby_o it_o be_v ordain_v 1._o stat._n 3._o e._n 1._o that_o upon_o a_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n if_o the_o wound_n be_v mortal_a they_o which_o be_v appeal_v shall_v forthwith_o be_v apprehend_v and_o keep_v until_o it_o be_v know_v whether_o he_o that_o be_v hurt_v shall_v recover_v or_o not_o if_o he_o die_v they_o shall_v be_v retain_v if_o he_o live_v they_o shall_v be_v attach_v by_o four_o or_o six_o pledge_n according_a to_o the_o bigness_n of_o the_o wound_n if_o it_o be_v for_o a_o maihem_fw-mi then_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o less_o than_o four_o pledge_n if_o a_o small_a wound_n two_o will_v serve_v 64_o in_o a_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n the_o plaintiff_n do_v declare_v that_o the_o defendant_n do_v maihem_fw-mi he_o felonice_n ut_fw-la felo_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la felomous_o why_o maihem_n be_v suppose_v to_o be_v do_v felomous_o 1._o 40._o ass_n pla_fw-la 40._o 6._o h._n 7._o 1._o and_o so_o it_o may_v be_v call_v felony_n as_o petit_fw-fr larcenie_fw-fr be_v call_v felony_n or_o it_o may_v be_v term_v felony_n for_o that_o the_o blow_n which_o cause_v the_o maihem_n may_v be_v a_o mean_a of_o his_o death_n within_o the_o year_n and_o day_n after_o the_o stroke_n strike_v and_o then_o it_o will_v be_v felony_n or_o for_o that_o he_o which_o do_v give_v the_o blow_n have_v then_o a_o murder_a mind_n and_o so_o a_o felonious_a intent_n 65_o it_o be_v a_o good_a plea_n in_o bar_n in_o a_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n for_o the_o defendant_n to_o plead_v maihem_n bar_n in_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n that_o the_o plaintiff_n at_o the_o place_n aforesaid_a 45._o li._n intur_fw-la f._n 45._o and_o at_o the_o day_n and_o year_n aforesaid_a do_v make_v assault_n upon_o the_o defendant_n and_o will_v have_v beat_v and_o kill_v he_o unless_o the_o defendant_n have_v then_o and_o there_o quick_o defend_v himself_o against_o the_o plaintiff_n and_o so_o the_o hurt_n and_o damage_n if_o any_o be_v that_o then_o and_o there_o do_v come_v
himself_o he_o may_v command_v they_o upon_o pain_n of_o imprisonment_n to_o surcease_v 6._o 5._o h._n 7._o 6._o or_o else_o he_o may_v with_o his_o weapon_n part_n &_o keep_v they_o asunder_o and_o call_v and_o procure_v other_o likewise_o so_o to_o do_v and_o then_o he_o may_v carry_v they_o before_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o find_v surety_n of_o the_o peace_n which_o if_o they_o refuse_v to_o do_v he_o may_v commit_v they_o to_o prison_n 9_o 3._o h._n 4._o 9_o or_o else_o the_o constable_n may_v take_v surety_n of_o they_o by_o obligation_n to_o keep_v the_o peace_n and_o if_o any_o of_o the_o offender_n do_v flee_v into_o a_o house_n 9_o 13._o ed._n 4._o 9_o the_o say_a officer_n may_v break_v open_a the_o door_n and_o arrest_v he_o and_o so_o he_o may_v do_v if_o the_o offendor_n do_v flee_v into_o another_o county_n for_o that_o the_o arrest_n be_v for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o commonweal_n and_o likewise_o if_o any_o of_o the_o say_a officer_n shall_v learn_v that_o certain_a person_n be_v fight_v or_o quarrel_v in_o a_o house_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o they_o be_v like_a to_o break_v the_o peace_n or_o that_o a_o man_n and_o a_o woman_n be_v in_o a_o house_n together_o commit_v addultery_n or_o fornication_n 6._o 7._o e._n 3._o 10._o 1._o h._n 7._o 6._o he_o may_v break_v open_a the_o door_n and_o arrest_v they_o to_o come_v before_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o find_v surety_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o otherwise_o if_o he_o will_v he_o may_v commit_v any_o of_o the_o say_a offender_n to_o prison_n and_o if_o any_o of_o the_o party_n to_o a_o affcay_n have_v receive_v any_o dangerous_a wound_n than_o the_o officer_n must_v arrest_v the_o offendor_n and_o carry_v he_o to_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n 56_o 22._o ass_n p._n 56_o who_o be_v either_o to_o commit_v he_o to_o prison_n or_o to_o let_v he_o to_o mainprize_n until_o the_o next_o gaol_n delivery_n that_o it_o be_v know_v whethir_v the_o party_n wound_v will_v live_v or_o die_v thereof_o or_o else_o the_o officer_n himself_o may_v commit_v he_o to_o prison_n until_o the_o same_o be_v know_v 6._o 38._o ed._n 3._o 6._o for_o if_o the_o party_n wound_v do_v die_v the_o offence_n will_v be_v felony_n if_o the_o common_a voice_n and_o fame_n of_o the_o county_n be_v that_o c.d._n have_v commit_v a_o felony_n any_o of_o those_o officer_n that_o do_v suspect_v he_o thereof_o may_v arrest_v he_o for_o it_o and_o so_o he_o may_v search_v within_o the_o limit_n of_o his_o authority_n for_o any_o person_n suspect_v of_o felony_n for_o it_o be_v a_o chief_a part_n of_o the_o constable_n duty_n to_o preserve_v the_o peace_n and_o repress_v felon_n and_o if_o any_o of_o the_o officer_n before_o mention_v do_v arrest_v a_o offendor_n or_o any_o person_n suspect_v for_o any_o of_o the_o cause_n aforesaid_a who_o ought_v to_o be_v carry_v to_o the_o gaol_n or_o before_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n the_o same_o officer_n need_v not_o carry_v he_o present_o to_o the_o gaol_n 35._o 22._o ed._n 4._o 35._o or_o before_o the_o justice_n but_o he_o may_v put_v he_o in_o the_o stock_n or_o some_o other_o safe_a custody_n for_o a_o time_n until_o he_o can_v provide_v sufficient_a company_n to_o assist_v he_o to_o conduct_v the_o same_o offendor_n to_o the_o gaol_n or_o to_o the_o justice_n 9_o 2._o ed._n 4._o 9_o or_o if_o the_o party_n arrest_v be_v so_o sick_a disease_a or_o wound_v that_o he_o can_v be_v present_o carry_v without_o danger_n of_o death_n the_o officer_n may_v stay_v he_o until_o he_o be_v recover_v 85_o but_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o realm_n have_v be_v so_o precious_a to_o all_o age_n peace_n every_o able_a person_n be_v a_o conseruator_fw-la of_o the_o peace_n and_o treason_n felony_n assault_n battery_n and_o other_o forcible_a violence_n and_o offence_n so_o odious_a that_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o the_o wisdom_n of_o our_o forefather_n have_v make_v and_o appoint_v beside_o the_o magistrate_n and_o officer_n before_o mention_v all_o sort_n of_o able_a person_n in_o some_o sort_n and_o to_o some_o purpose_n preserver_n of_o the_o peace_n intend_v that_o as_o all_o the_o member_n of_o the_o common_a weal_n do_v taste_v sweet_a comfort_n and_o pleasant_a repose_n by_o the_o benefit_n of_o peace_n so_o they_o shall_v be_v all_o partaker_n when_o need_n require_v of_o the_o pain_n to_o maintain_v and_o continue_v the_o same_o peace_n and_o to_o punish_v the_o transgressor_n thereof_o 9_o sta._n 3._o e._n 1._o 9_o and_o therefore_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o westm_n 1_o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o all_o man_n general_o shall_v be_v ready_a at_o the_o commandment_n and_o summons_n of_o the_o sheriff_n and_o at_o the_o cry_n of_o the_o country_n to_o pursue_v and_o arrest_v felon_n when_o need_n shall_v be_v aswell_o within_o fraunchise_n as_o without_o and_o they_o that_o will_v not_o and_o be_v thereof_o attaint_v shall_v make_v a_o grievous_a fine_a to_o the_o king_n 1._o sta._n 3._o ed._n 1._o by_o the_o statute_n entitle_v officium_fw-la coronatoris_fw-la it_o be_v enact_v that_o upon_o all_o homicide_n burglary_n man_n slay_v or_o put_v in_o great_a danger_n hue_n and_o cry_n shall_v be_v levy_v and_o every_o man_n shall_v follow_v the_o hue_n and_o cry_n and_o the_o offender_n step_n if_o it_o may_v be_v and_o whosoever_o do_v not_o and_o be_v thereupon_o convict_v shall_v be_v attach_v to_o appear_v before_o the_o justice_n of_o gaol_n delivery_n 14._o st._n 5._o e._n 3._o 14._o by_o the_o statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 5._o ed._n 3._o it_o be_v establish_v that_o if_o any_o man_n suspect_v lewd_a person_n then_o term_v robertsman_n waster_n or_o drawlatche_n of_o any_o manslaughter_n felony_n or_o robbery_n be_v it_o by_o day_n or_o night_n they_o shall_v incontinent_o be_v arrest_v by_o the_o constable_n of_o the_o town_n and_o if_o it_o be_v within_o franchise_n deliver_v to_o the_o bailifes_n of_o the_o franchise_n and_o if_o in_o guildable_a to_o the_o sheriff_n and_o keep_v until_o the_o come_n down_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o gaol_n delivery_n who_o shall_v proceed_v to_o the_o deliveraunce_n of_o they_o 8._o st._n 17._o r._n 2._o 8._o by_o the_o statute_n of_o 17._o r._n 2._o it_o be_v defend_v to_o all_o the_o king_n people_n aswell_o lord_n as_o other_o that_o none_o shall_v make_v assembly_n riot_n or_o rumour_n against_o the_o peace_n and_o if_o any_o such_o assembly_n be_v begin_v as_o soon_o as_o the_o sheriff_n and_o other_o minister_n may_v have_v knowledge_n thereof_o they_o with_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o country_n shall_v disturb_v such_o offender_n and_o put_v they_o in_o prison_n until_o the_o law_n be_v execute_v upon_o they_o and_o all_o lord_n and_o other_o liege_n people_n of_o the_o realm_n shall_v be_v attend_v with_o all_o their_o strength_n and_o power_n to_o the_o sheriff_n and_o minister_n aforesaid_a 8._o st._n 2._o h._n 5._o 8._o by_o the_o statut_fw-la of_o a_o 2._o h._n 5._o it_o be_v provide_v that_o the_o king_n people_n be_v able_a to_o travail_v in_o the_o county_n where_o riot_n assembly_n or_o rout_n against_o the_o law_n be_v shall_v be_v assistant_n to_o the_o justice_n commissioner_n sheriff_n or_o undershirif_n of_o the_o same_o county_n when_o they_o shall_v be_v reasonable_o warn_v to_o ride_v with_o the_o say_a justice_n sheriff_n etc._n etc._n in_o aid_n to_o resist_v such_o riot_n rout_n and_o assembly_n upon_o pain_n of_o imprisonment_n and_o to_o make_v fine_a and_o ransom_n to_o the_o king_n 2_o st._n 15._o r._n 2._o 2_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o 15._o r._n 2._o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o if_o the_o sheriff_n or_o any_o other_o of_o the_o county_n do_v not_o attend_v upon_o a_o just_a of_o peace_n to_o arrest_v such_o offender_n as_o do_v make_v forcible_a entry_n into_o land_n or_o tenement_n he_o or_o they_o so_o offend_v shall_v be_v imprison_v and_o pay_v a_o fine_a to_o the_o king_n 12._o sta._n 1._o m._n 12._o by_o the_o statute_n of_o a_o 1._o m._n it_o be_v establish_v that_o 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the_o say_a chancellor_n for_o the_o king_n or_o any_o other_o against_o any_o person_n for_o any_o misbehave_n by_o unlawful_a maintenance_n give_v of_o livery_n sign_n and_o token_n retainer_n by_o indenture_n oath_n writing_n or_o otherwise_o embracery_n of_o the_o king_n subject_n untrue_a demeaning_n of_o sheriff_n in_o make_v of_o panel_n and_o other_o untrue_a return_n by_o take_v of_o money_n by_o injury_n by_o great_a riot_n and_o unlawful_a assembly_n have_v authority_n to_o call_v before_o they_o by_o writ_n or_o by_o privy_a seal_n the_o say_a misdooer_n and_o they_o and_o other_o by_o their_o discretion_n by_o who_o the_o truth_n may_v be_v know_v to_o examine_v and_o such_o as_o they_o find_v therein_o defective_a to_o punish_v they_o according_a to_o their_o demerit_n after_o the_o form_n and_o effect_n of_o the_o statute_n thereof_o make_v in_o like_a manner_n and_o form_n as_o they_o shall_v or_o ought_v to_o be_v punish_v if_o they_o be_v thereof_o convict_v after_o 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person_n at_o the_o nomination_n and_o by_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o chancellor_n of_o england_n and_o the_o say_a commissioner_n incontinent_o shall_v send_v into_o the_o chancery_n the_o inquest_n and_o matter_n before_o they_o in_o this_o behalf_n take_v and_o find_v jury_n upon_o the_o commission_n the_o coronor_n shall_v return_v the_o jury_n 14_o the_o coroner_n of_o the_o same_o county_n for_o the_o time_n be_v 8._o st._n 2._o h._n 5._o 8._o in_o which_o county_n such_o riot_n assembly_n or_o rout_n shall_v be_v make_v shall_v make_v the_o panell_n upon_o the_o say_a commission_n retornable_a for_o the_o time_n that_o the_o sheriff_n so_o suppose_v in_o default_n shall_v remain_v in_o his_o office_n which_o coroner_n shall_v return_v no_o person_n but_o only_o such_o which_o have_v land_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o value_n of_o x._o l._n by_o the_o year_n at_o the_o least_o and_o also_o the_o same_o coroner_n shall_v return_v upon_o every_o of_o the_o say_a person_n empanel_v 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of_o the_o same_o that_o first_o there_o aught_o to_o be_v award_v a_o venire_fw-la facias_fw-la against_o the_o offender_n and_o if_o they_o do_v not_o appear_v than_o a_o capias_fw-la for_o the_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n be_v if_o they_o do_v not_o come_v before_o the_o king_n and_o his_o council_n or_o into_o the_o king_n bench_n at_o the_o first_o precept_n than_o another_o precept_n shall_v be_v deliver_v to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o take_v the_o say_a offender_n etc._n etc._n and_o this_o process_n must_v be_v return_v before_o the_o king_n council_n or_o in_o the_o king_n bench_n but_o if_o there_o be_v award_v against_o the_o offender_n a_o subpoena_fw-la or_o a_o privy_a seal_n it_o shall_v be_v void_a 7_o st._n 13._o h._n 4._o 7_o 30_o notwithstanding_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o 13._o h._n 4._o statute_n the_o penalty_n of_o c._n l._n for_o not_o execute_v this_o statute_n have_v inflict_v a_o penalty_n of_o c._n l._n upon_o the_o next_o justice_n of_o the_o county_n where_o 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regni_fw-la dni_fw-la nri_fw-fr regis_fw-la jacobi_fw-la dei_fw-la gratur_fw-la angliae_fw-la etc._n etc._n secundo_fw-la coram_fw-la johanne_n nichols_n gentroso_fw-la ballivo_fw-la burgi_n &_o parochiae_fw-la de_fw-la buckingham_n praedicta_fw-la &_o francisco_n fortescue_n milite_fw-la thoma_n denton_n milite_fw-la richardo_n ingolsbie_n milite_fw-la willihelmo_n androwe_v milite_fw-la roberto_n johnson_n milite_fw-la paulo_n risley_n armigero_fw-la riot_n a_o traverse_n to_o a_o indictment_n of_o riot_n &_o simone_n lambard_n gentroso_fw-la &_o alijs_fw-la socijs_fw-la suis_fw-la justiciarijs_fw-la dicti_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la ad_fw-la pacem_fw-la in_o dicto_fw-la burgo_n &_o parochia_fw-la conseruandam_fw-la necnon_fw-la ad_fw-la diversas_fw-la felonias_fw-la transgressiones_fw-la &_o alia_fw-la malefacta_fw-la in_o eisdem_fw-la burgo_n &_o parochia_fw-la perpetrata_fw-la audienda_fw-la &_o terminanda_fw-la assignatis_fw-la per_fw-la sacram_fw-la duodecem_fw-la juratorum_fw-la extitit_fw-la presentatum_fw-la quod_fw-la a.b.c.d.e.f._n de_fw-fr galcot_n cum_fw-la diversis_fw-la alijs_fw-la malefactoribus_fw-la &_o pacis_fw-la dicti_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la perturbatoribus_fw-la modo_fw-la guerrino_n arraiati_fw-la uniti_fw-la &_o assemblati_fw-la vicesimo_fw-la die_fw-la maij_fw-la hora_fw-la quarta_fw-la post_fw-la meridiem_fw-la eiusdem_fw-la diei_fw-la anno_fw-la eiusdem_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la nunc_fw-la secundo_fw-la vi_fw-la &_o armis_fw-la viz._n baculis_fw-la gladijs_fw-la pugionibus_fw-la falcastris_fw-la &_o alijs_fw-la armis_fw-la tam_fw-la invasivis_fw-la quam_fw-la defensivis_fw-la apud_fw-la prebend-end_n in_o buckingham_n praedicta_fw-la clausum_fw-la cuiusdam_fw-la l._n m._n vocatum_fw-la bone-hill_n close_o illicitè_fw-fr riotosè_fw-la &_o routosé_fw-fr fregerunt_fw-la &_o intraverunt_fw-la &_o decem_fw-la carractatas_fw-la seni_fw-la ad_fw-la valenc_n '_o quatuor_fw-la librarum_fw-la de_fw-la bonis_fw-la &_o catallis_fw-la dicti_fw-la l._n m._n adtunc_fw-la &_o ibidem_fw-la iniuste_fw-la &_o illicite_fw-la ceperunt_fw-la &_o asportaverunt_fw-la contra_fw-la pacem_fw-la dicti_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la &_o contra_fw-la formam_fw-la statuti_fw-la inde_fw-la editi_fw-la &_o provisi_fw-la per_fw-la quod_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la fuit_fw-la johanni_n crook_n subballivo_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la omitteret_fw-la propter_fw-la aliquam_fw-la libertatem_fw-la etc._n etc._n quin_fw-la venire_fw-la faceret_fw-la eosdem_fw-la a.b.c.d.e.f._n ad_fw-la respondendum_fw-la etc._n etc._n posteaque_fw-la scilicet_fw-la die_v lune_fw-fr proximo_fw-la post_fw-la festum_fw-la sancti_fw-la michaelis_fw-la archang_n '_o anno_o regni_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la nri_fw-fr jacobi_fw-la secundo_fw-la coram_fw-la praefatis_fw-la justiciarijs_fw-la venerunt_fw-la pndicti_fw-la a.b.c.d.e.f._n in_fw-la proprijs_fw-la personis_fw-la suis_fw-la &_o habito_fw-la auditu_fw-la indictamenti_fw-la pndicti_fw-la seperatim_fw-la dicunt_fw-la quod_fw-la ipsi_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la inde_fw-la culpabiles_fw-la et_fw-fr de_fw-fr hoc_fw-la ponunt_fw-la se_fw-la super_fw-la patriam_fw-la et_fw-la h._n i._o qui_fw-la pro_fw-la domino_fw-la rege_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la parte_fw-la sequitur_fw-la similiter_fw-la ideo_fw-la veniunt_fw-la inde_fw-la juratur_fw-la coram_fw-la justiciarijs_fw-la dicti_fw-la dni_fw-la regis_fw-la ad_fw-la pacem_fw-la in_o burgo_n &_o parochia_fw-la pnd_n conseruandam_fw-la assignatis_fw-la etc._n etc._n ad_fw-la sessionem_fw-la pacis_fw-la apud_fw-la buck._n pnd_v die_v lune_fw-fr proximo_fw-la post_fw-la epiphaniam_fw-la dni_fw-la tunc_fw-la proximo_fw-la futuro_fw-la tenendam_fw-la et_fw-fr qui_fw-fr etc._n etc._n ad_fw-la recog_n etc._n etc._n quia_fw-la tam_fw-la etc._n etc._n idem_fw-la dies_fw-la datus_fw-la est_fw-la tam_fw-la praefato_fw-la h._n i._o qui_fw-la sequitur_fw-la ê“_n dno_fw-la rege_fw-la quam_fw-la pfatur_fw-la a.b.c.d.e.f._n ad_fw-la quas_fw-la quidem_fw-la sessiones_fw-la pacis_fw-la tentas_fw-la apud_fw-la buck._n pnd_v in_o come_v pnd_n dicto_fw-la die_v lune_fw-fr proximo_fw-la post_fw-la festum_fw-la epiphaniae_fw-la domini_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la dicti_fw-la regis_fw-la dni_fw-la nostri_fw-la jacobi_fw-la tertio_fw-la coram_fw-la dicto_fw-la ballivo_fw-la &_o dictis_fw-la f.f.t.d.r.i._n &_o socijs_fw-la suis_fw-la justiciarijs_fw-la dicti_fw-la dni_fw-la regis_fw-la ad_fw-la pacem_fw-la in_o dict'_fw-it burgo_n &_o parochia_fw-la conseruandam_fw-la necnon_fw-la ad_fw-la diversas_fw-la felonias_fw-la transgressiones_fw-la &_o alia_fw-la malefacta_fw-la in_o eodem_fw-la burgo_n &_o parochia_fw-la perpetrata_fw-la audienda_fw-la &_o terminanda_fw-la assignatis_fw-la venerunt_fw-la tam_fw-la pfatus_fw-la h.i._n qui_fw-la pro_fw-la dno_fw-la rege_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la parte_fw-la sequitur_fw-la quam_fw-la pfatur_fw-la a.b.c.d.e.f._n in_fw-la proprijs_fw-la personis_fw-la suis_fw-la et_fw-la juratores_fw-la ê‘_n subballiutim_fw-la burgi_n &_o parochie_n pnd_v ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la impannellatur_fw-la &_o exacti_fw-la viz._n e.f._n mercer_n o.p._n draper_n etc._n etc._n similiter_fw-la venerunt_fw-la qui_fw-la ad_fw-la veritatur_fw-la de_fw-la pmmissis_fw-la dicendam_fw-la triati_fw-la &_o iurati_fw-la dicunt_fw-la super_fw-la sacrum_fw-la suum_fw-la quod_fw-la pnd_v a.b.c.d.e.f._n culpabiles_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o eorum_fw-la quilibet_fw-la culpabilis_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-fr transgressione_n contemptu_fw-la &_o riotto_n pnd_v in_o indictamento_n pnd_v superius_fw-la specificatis_fw-la modo_fw-la &_o forma_fw-la prout_fw-la superius_fw-la versus_fw-la eos_fw-la supponitur_fw-la ideo_fw-la concessum_fw-la est_fw-la ê‘_n cur_n ê™_n pnd_n a.b.c.d.e.f._n capiantur_fw-la ad_fw-la satisfaciendum_fw-la dicto_fw-la domino_fw-la regi_fw-la de_fw-la finibus_fw-la suis_fw-la occasione_n transgressionis_fw-la contemptus_fw-la &_o riotti_n
praedicti_fw-la qui_fw-la quidem_fw-la a._n b._n c._n d._n e._n f._n adtunc_fw-la &_o ibid_fw-la pnsentes_fw-la in_o cur_n petierunt_fw-la se_fw-la ad_fw-la finen_n cum_fw-la dict'_fw-it dno_fw-it rege_fw-la occasione_n pnd_n admitti_fw-la et_fw-la inde_fw-la upon_o se_fw-la seperatur_fw-la in_o miserecordia_fw-la dni_fw-la regis_fw-la et_fw-la assessatur_fw-la finis_fw-la eiusd_v a.b._n per_fw-la justiciar_a pnd_n ad_fw-la 5._o li._n et_fw-la assessatur_fw-la finis_fw-la eiusdem_fw-la c.d._n ad_fw-la 3._o li._n etc._n etc._n bone_n &_o legalis_fw-la monetur_fw-la angliae_fw-la ad_fw-la opus_fw-la &_o usum_fw-la dicti_fw-la dni_fw-la regis_fw-la 32_o though_o the_o law_n &_o statute_n before_o rehearse_v or_o mention_v do_v take_v sufficient_a order_n for_o the_o inquire_v of_o repress_v &_o punish_v of_o such_o as_o do_v commit_v riot_n rout_n or_o unlawful_a assembly_n by_o iij._o iiij.v_n or_o some_o small_a number_n of_o person_n and_o then_o be_v apprehend_v or_o disperse_v by_o 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and_o recover_v his_o damage_n suit_n deceit_n for_o procure_v of_o a_o suit_n and_o if_o b._n do_v procure_v c._n to_o sue_v a_o action_n against_o a._n whereby_o a._n be_v vex_v 98._o fitz._n na._n br._n 98._o a._n may_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o deceit_n against_o b._n statute_n deceit_n by_o acknowledge_v of_o a_o statute_n 15_o if_o a._n and_o b._n do_v come_v before_o the_o mayor_n of_o the_o staple_n 115_o fitz._n na._n br._n 105_o &_o 100_o regist_n f._n 115_o or_o before_o any_o other_o mayor_n of_o any_o city_n borough_n or_o town_n have_v authority_n to_o take_v acknowledgement_n of_o debt_n and_o there_o a._n do_v acknowledge_v a_o statute_n to_o b._n of_o a_o hundred_o pound_n or_o etc._n etc._n in_o the_o name_n of_o c._n and_o do_v report_v himself_o to_o be_v c._n where_o he_o be_v not_o so_o whereupon_o c._n be_v trouble_v and_o this_o statute_n extend_v against_o he_o than_o the_o same_o c._n may_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o deceit_n against_o the_o say_a a._n and_o b._n and_o shall_v recover_v his_o damage_n and_o so_o it_o be_v if_o another_o man_n will_v levy_v a_o fine_a of_o my_o land_n in_o my_o name_n name_n deceit_n by_o do_v of_o a_o judicial_a act_n in_o another_o name_n or_o confess_v a_o action_n bring_v against_o i_o in_o my_o name_n or_o will_v enter_v into_o a_o voucher_n in_o my_o name_n 113_o 19_o h._n 6._o 44._o regist_n f._n 113_o and_o confess_v the_o demaundant_o action_n or_o will_v acknowledge_v a_o recognizance_n or_o statute_n merchant_n or_o other_o matter_n of_o record_n in_o my_o name_n i_o have_v no_o other_o remedy_n but_o by_o a_o action_n of_o deceit_n but_o it_o be_v otherwise_o if_o he_o seal_v and_o deliver_v a_o obligation_n in_o my_o name_n for_o i_o may_v plead_v that_o it_o be_v not_o my_o deed_n which_o i_o can_v do_v against_o a_o record_n resignation_n deceit_n by_o forge_v of_o a_o resignation_n 16_o if_o a_o notary_n 114_o fitz._n na._n br._n 99_o regist_n f._n 114_o and_o other_o person_n do_v by_o agreement_n counterfeit_v the_o seal_n of_o any_o parson_n or_o vicar_n and_o forge_v letter_n of_o resignation_n of_o his_o parsonage_n or_o vicarage_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o same_o parson_n or_o vicar_n by_o which_o mean_n he_o be_v remove_v from_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o same_o parsonage_n or_o vicarage_n he_o may_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o deceit_n against_o the_o same_o forger_n 9_o 20._o h._n 6._o 36._o 21._o h._n 7._o 41._o 16._o ed._n 4._o 9_o 17_o if_o a_o man_n do_v bargain_n with_o another_o to_o enfeoffe_v he_o of_o certain_a land_n within_o twenty_o day_n another_o deceit_n by_o assure_v of_o land_n to_o one_o man_n which_o be_v bargain_v to_o another_o or_o etc._n etc._n and_o after_o he_o do_v enfeoffe_v a_o stranger_n of_o the_o same_o land_n the_o he_o with_o who_o the_o bargain_n be_v make_v and_o be_v deceive_v therein_o may_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o deceit_n against_o he_o that_o so_o bargain_v and_o defeat_v he_o thereof_o and_o so_o it_o be_v if_o a_o man_n do_v compound_v with_o another_o to_o purchase_v a_o manor_n or_o certain_a land_n for_o he_o and_o he_o do_v buy_v it_o for_o himself_o the_o party_n may_v have_v a_o action_n of_o deceit_n against_o the_o same_o purchasor_n and_o in_o all_o case_n where_o a_o man_n do_v promise_v to_o do_v a_o thing_n and_o he_o do_v it_o false_o a_o writ_n of_o deceit_n be_v maintainable_a against_o he_o sale_n deceit_n by_o charge_v of_o land_n after_o sale_n as_o if_o a_o man_n do_v promise_v to_o assure_v land_n to_o another_o and_o after_o he_o do_v grant_v a_o rend_a charge_n or_o a_o common_a out_o of_o it_o or_o do_v make_v a_o lease_n for_o life_n
person_n use_v buy_v and_o sell_v of_o pewter_n or_o brass_n do_v occupy_v any_o false_a or_o deceitful_a beam_n or_o weight_n of_o the_o say_a ware_n he_o shall_v forfeit_v xx_o s._n to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o party_n that_o will_v sue_v and_o if_o he_o be_v not_o able_a to_o pay_v so_o much_o he_o shall_v be_v put_v in_o the_o stock_n until_o the_o next_o market_n day_n and_o then_o set_v on_o the_o pillory_n all_o the_o market_n time_n by_o the_o statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 23._o wool_n deceit_n in_o wind_v of_o wool_n h.s._n no_o person_n shall_v wind_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v wound_n 17._o st._n 23._o h._n 8._o 17._o any_o fleece_n of_o wool_n not_o be_v sufficient_o wash_v nor_o put_v in_o a_o fleece_n any_o clay_n lead_v stone_n sand_n tail_n deceitful_a lock_n cot_n call_v cumber_v lamb_n wool_n nor_o any_o other_o thing_n whereby_o the_o fleece_n may_v be_v the_o more_o weighty_a to_o the_o deceit_n and_o loss_n of_o the_o buyer_n upon_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v for_o every_o fleece_n vj._n penny_n to_o the_o king_n and_o finder_n and_o proover_n of_o the_o same_o deceit_n wool_n deceit_n in_o pack_v of_o wool_n by_o the_o statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 8._o h._n 6._o 22_o st._n 8._o h._n 6._o 22_o if_o any_o wool_n pack_a do_v make_v any_o other_o but_o good_a and_o due_a pack_v he_o that_o feel_v himself_o grieve_v thereby_o shall_v have_v his_o action_n of_o trespass_n and_o deceit_n at_o the_o common_a law_n against_o he_o and_o if_o any_o stranger_n do_v force_n clack_n or_o beard_v any_o wool_n he_o shall_v forfeit_v the_o same_o or_o the_o value_n thereof_o and_o be_v imprison_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 23._o honey_n deceit_n in_o use_v of_o wax_n or_o honey_n eliz._n 8._o st._n 23._o el._n 8._o every_o person_n which_o in_o the_o make_n and_o melt_v of_o wax_n or_o honey_n shall_v use_v any_o deceit_n by_o mingle_v the_o same_o with_o rosin_n tâ—llow_n turpentine_n or_o any_o other_o deceitful_a thing_n to_o the_o intent_n to_o sell_v or_o offer_v the_o same_o to_o be_v sell_v shall_v forfeit_v the_o same_o mingle_a wax_n or_o honey_n and_o if_o it_o be_v sell_v before_o the_o corruption_n shall_v be_v find_v than_o he_o shall_v forf_n ij_o s._n for_o every_o pound_n to_o the_o k._n &_o the_o party_n deceive_v upholster_n deceit_n in_o upholster_n if_o he_o will_v sue_v by_o the_o stat_fw-la of_o an._n 11._o h._n 7._o &_o an._n 5._o e._n 6._o 23._o st._n 11._o h._n 7._o 19_o 5._o e._n 6._o 23._o if_o any_o person_n shall_v make_v to_o the_o intent_n to_o sell_v or_o offer_v to_o sell_v any_o featherbed_n bolster_n or_o pillow_n except_z the_o same_o be_v stuff_v with_o dry_a pull_v feather_n or_o clean_o down_o only_o without_o mingle_v of_o scald_a feather_n fen-downe_a thistle_n down_o sand_n lime_n gravel_n hair_n or_o any_o other_o deceitful_a or_o corrupt_a stuff_n or_o shall_v make_v to_o the_o intent_n to_o sell_v or_o offer_v to_o put_v to_o sale_n any_o quilt_n mattress_n or_o cushion_n which_o shall_v be_v stuff_v with_o any_o other_o thing_n than_o feather_n wool_n or_o flock_n alone_o he_o shall_v forfeit_v the_o same_o so_o sell_v or_o offer_v to_o be_v sell_v to_o the_o k._n and_o he_o that_o will_v sue_v by_o the_o stat_fw-la of_o anno_fw-la 1._o hop_n bring_v in_o deceitful_a hop_n jac._n if_o any_o foreigner_n denizen_n or_o englishman_n shall_v bring_v 1â—_n st._n 1._o jac._n 1â—_n or_o cause_n to_o be_v bring_v into_o this_o realm_n out_o of_o any_o foreign_a dominion_n beyond_o the_o sea_n any_o deceitful_a hop_n mix_v with_o powder_n dust_n sand_n or_o other_o soil_n whatsoever_o he_o shall_v forf_n the_o same_o hop_n and_o if_o any_o brewer_n of_o ale_n or_o beer_n which_o shall_v buy_v the_o same_o bring_v from_o beyond_o the_o sea_n or_o grow_v within_o this_o realm_n shall_v spend_v the_o same_o about_o the_o brew_v of_o ale_n or_o béer_o to_o be_v sell_v be_v corrupt_a or_o mix_v with_o powder_n dust_n or_o any_o soil_n whatsoever_o he_o shall_v forf_n the_o same_o or_o the_o value_n thereof_o to_o the_o k._n and_o he_o that_o will_v seize_v or_o sue_v for_o the_o same_o for_o the_o avoid_v of_o great_a deceit_n commit_v in_o sell_v of_o sundry_a sort_n of_o corrupt_a and_o mingle_a spice_n drug_n ware_n 19_o st._n 1._o jac._n 19_o and_o other_o marchandize_v garbleable_a by_o a_o statute_n make_v anno_fw-la 1._o drug_n deceit_n in_o spice_n &_o drug_n jac._n it_o be_v ordain_v that_o all_o spice_n ware_n drug_n and_o other_o marchandize_v garbleable_a shall_v for_o the_o fee_n usual_o allow_v in_o that_o behalf_n be_v sufficient_o garble_v and_o divide_v and_o after_o seal_v by_o the_o garbler_n his_o deputy_n or_o servant_n before_o the_o same_o be_v sell_v &_o shall_v not_o after_o be_v mix_v with_o any_o garble_n upon_o pain_n of_o the_o forf_n of_o the_o same_o or_o the_o value_n thereof_o cloth_n deceit_n in_o woollen_a cloth_n to_o the_o king_n and_o he_o that_o will_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o and_o because_o in_o several_a age_n there_o have_v be_v diverse_a &_o many_o deceit_n and_o fraud_n practise_v &_o put_v in_o ure_n in_o the_o spin_v card_v &_o die_v of_o wool_n &_o woollen_a yarn_n &_o in_o the_o make_n weave_v full_a water_a tuck_a mill_n row_v die_a thick_a fould_a press_a tack_a mingle_v tenter_v strain_v stretch_v measure_v search_a mark_v &_o seal_v of_o woollen_a cloth_n &_o in_o the_o length_n breadth_n &_o weight_n thereof_o to_o the_o prejudice_n &_o hindrance_n of_o the_o buyer_n or_o wearer_n of_o the_o same_o for_o the_o prevention_n &_o restraint_n whereof_o by_o the_o statute_n make_v ann_n 2._o e._n 3._o 14._o 3._o r._n 2._o 2._o 13._o r._n 2._o 11._o 4._o h._n 4._o 6._o 7._o h._n 4._o 10._o 13._o h._n 4._o 4._o 6._o h._n 8._o 9_o 25._o h._n 8._o 18._o 27._o h._n 8._o 12._o 3._o ed._n 6._o 2._o 5._o ed._n 6._o 6._o 4._o &_o 5._o p._n &_o m._n 5._o 8._o el._n 12._o 23._o el._n 9_o 27._o el._n 18._o 35._o el._n 10._o 39_o el._n 20._o 43._o el._n 10._o 3._o jac._n 16._o it_o be_v ordain_v &_o enact_v how_o the_o wool_n provide_v for_o the_o make_n of_o cloth_n to_o be_v sell_v shall_v be_v spin_v card_a &_o die_v and_o of_o what_o length_n breadth_n &_o weight_n several_a sort_n of_o clothes_n wrought_v in_o several_a county_n city_n town_n and_o part_n of_o the_o realm_n make_v to_o be_v put_v to_o sale_n shall_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v and_o how_o &_o in_o what_o manner_n &_o sort_n the_o same_o several_a clothes_n shall_v be_v make_v weave_v full_v water_v tuck_v mill_v row_v dye_v thicked_a fold_a press_v tack_v mingle_v tenter_v strain_v stretch_a measure_a search_v mark_v &_o seal_v &_o several_a penalty_n be_v inflict_v upon_o the_o transgressor_n therein_o if_o any_o of_o the_o same_o be_v omit_v or_o otherwise_o use_v than_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v every_o of_o which_o to_o set_v down_o particular_o or_o so_o much_o thereof_o as_o at_o this_o present_a be_v repute_v in_o force_n will_v require_v a_o large_a discourse_n or_o whole_a treatise_n by_o itself_o and_o the_o which_o i_o do_v the_o rather_o refrain_v to_o set_v down_o &_o express_v because_o it_o be_v doubtful_a and_o disputable_a whether_o any_o branch_n or_o article_n in_o either_o of_o the_o foresay_a statute_n or_o any_o other_o statute_n do_v repeal_n diminish_v or_o alter_v the_o force_n of_o any_o other_o former_a statute_n or_o branch_n of_o statute_n and_o therefore_o consider_v of_o three_o several_a branch_n of_o repeal_n in_o the_o before_o mention_v statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 5._o ed._n 6._o 6._o 8._o el._n 12._o &_o 43._o el._n 10._o et_fw-la quaere_fw-la 42_o as_o the_o governor_n of_o this_o state_n have_v be_v provident_a from_o time_n to_o time_n to_o prevent_v &_o punish_v deceit_n and_o fraud_n when_o they_o be_v practise_v towards_o man_n land_n lease_n annuity_n rent_n debt_n or_o other_o good_n cattle_n or_o right_n so_o have_v they_o take_v care_n that_o man_n health_n shall_v be_v preserve_v &_o their_o body_n defend_v from_o feed_n upon_o deceitful_a &_o corrupt_a victual_n &_o have_v ordain_v law_n to_o punish_v those_o who_o in_o steed_n of_o good_a deceive_v man_n with_o bad_a corrupt_a &_o unwholesome_a uïand_n as_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o stat_fw-la make_a an._n 51._o h._n 3._o &_o an._n 51._o e._n 1._o whereby_o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o a_o butcher_n the_o sell_v swine_n flesh_n measled_a 1._o st._n 51._o h._n 3._o 3_o st._n 51._o ed._n 1._o or_o flesh_n dead_a of_o the_o morion_n victual_n deceit_n by_o sell_v of_o unwholesome_a victual_n after_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v convict_v thereof_o for_o the_o first_o time_n shall_v be_v grievous_o amerce_v the_o second_o time_n he_o shall_v
the_o foresay_a ordinance_n in_o any_o point_n of_o the_o same_o shall_v lose_v to_o the_o party_n in_o this_o behalf_n endamage_v or_o grieve_v his_o treble_a damage_n and_o shall_v forfeit_v xl_o l._n at_o every_o time_n that_o any_o do_v the_o contrary_a in_o any_o point_n of_o the_o same_o whereof_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o one_o half_a to_o be_v employ_v only_o to_o the_o use_n of_o his_o house_n &_o the_o party_n that_o will_v sue_v fleet_n the_o warden_n of_o the_o fleet_n the_o other_o but_o the_o warden_n of_o the_o fleet_n and_o of_o the_o k._n palace_n at_o west_n shall_v not_o be_v prejudice_v by_o this_o ordinance_n in_o his_o duty_n of_o his_o office_n juror_n extortion_n in_o a_o sheriff_n for_o spare_v of_o a_o juror_n 7_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o the_o sheriff_n nor_o any_o of_o his_o officer_n shall_v take_v any_o reward_n for_o the_o spare_v to_o return_v any_o juror_n and_o by_o that_o mean_n commit_v extortion_n by_o a_o stat_fw-la make_v anno_o 27._o el._n it_o be_v provide_v that_o if_o any_o sheriff_n 6._o st._n 27._o el._n 6._o undersheriff_n sheriff_n deputy_n sheriff_n or_o vndersherife_n clerk_n or_o any_o bailife_n of_o franchise_n shall_v receive_v have_v or_o take_v by_o himself_o or_o any_o other_o any_o sum_n of_o money_n reward_n or_o other_o profit_n direct_o or_o indirect_o or_o do_v take_v any_o promise_n make_v any_o agreement_n or_o assent_v to_o have_v any_o sum_n of_o money_n reward_n or_o other_o profit_n direct_o or_o indirect_o of_o any_o person_n or_o person_n for_o the_o spare_a not_o warning_n or_o not_o return_v of_o any_o person_n to_o be_v swear_v as_o a_o juror_n for_o the_o trial_n of_o any_o issue_n join_v in_o any_o of_o the_o court_n of_o the_o k._n bench_n common_a plea_n and_o exchequer_n or_o before_o any_o justice_n then_o every_o sheriff_n etc._n etc._n so_o offend_v shall_v forfeit_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n v._o l._n to_o the_o k._n and_o i._o to_o be_v recover_v in_o any_o court_n of_o record_n by_o a._n b._n p._n i._o etc._n etc._n wherein_o not_o w.e.p._n etc._n etc._n execution_n how_o much_o sheriff_n may_v take_v for_o serve_v of_o a_o execution_n 8_o and_o for_o that_o our_o late_a age_n think_v it_o as_o expedient_a to_o prevent_v extortion_n or_o oppression_n in_o sheriff_n and_o other_o their_o officer_n in_o serve_v of_o execution_n as_o the_o former_a age_n do_v in_o make_v of_o arrest_n or_o attachement_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o the_o sheriff_n and_o his_o officer_n may_v know_v what_o to_o demand_v and_o take_v for_o the_o serve_v of_o a_o execution_n without_o danger_n of_o extortion_n and_o that_o the_o suitor_n may_v be_v ascertain_v what_o to_o offer_v and_o pay_v therefore_o without_o any_o scruple_n of_o receive_v injury_n by_o a_o statute_n make_v an._n 29._o eliz_n or_o rather_o an._n 28._o 4._o st._n 29._o el._n 4._o st._n 28._o el._n 4._o eliz._n it_o be_v enact_v that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v lawful_a to_o or_o for_o any_o sheriff_n undersheriff_n bialife_o of_o franchise_n or_o liberty_n nor_o for_o any_o of_o their_o or_o either_o of_o their_o officer_n minister_n servant_n bailiff_n or_o deputy_n nor_o for_o any_o of_o they_o by_o reason_n or_o colour_n of_o their_o or_o either_o of_o their_o office_n to_o have_v receive_v or_o take_v of_o any_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o direct_o or_o indirect_o for_o the_o serve_v and_o execute_v of_o any_o extent_n or_o execution_n upon_o the_o body_n land_n good_n or_o chattel_n of_o any_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o more_o or_o other_o consideration_n or_o recompense_n than_o in_o this_o act_n be_v and_o shall_v be_v limit_v which_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o be_v have_v receive_v and_o take_v viz._n twelve_o penny_n of_o and_o for_o every_o 20._o shilling_n where_o the_o sum_n exceed_v not_o a_o hundred_o pound_n and_o six_o penny_n of_o and_o for_o every_o 20._o shilling_n be_v over_o &_o above_o the_o say_a sum_n of_o a_o hundred_o pound_n that_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v so_o levy_v or_o extend_v and_o deliver_v in_o execution_n or_o take_v the_o body_n in_o execution_n for_o by_o virtue_n and_o force_n of_o any_o such_o extent_n or_o execution_n whatsoever_o upon_o pain_n &_o penalty_n that_o all_o and_o every_o sheriff_n vndershirife_n bailiff_n of_o franchise_n etc._n etc._n which_o at_o any_o time_n shall_v direct_o or_o indirect_o do_v the_o contrary_a shall_v loose_v to_o the_o party_n grieve_v his_o treble_a damage_n &_o shall_v forf_n xl_o l._n of_o lawful_a english_a money_n for_o every_o time_n that_o he_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v do_v the_o contrary_a to_o the_o q._n &_o i._o to_o be_v recover_v by_o a._n s._n b._n or_o i._o wherein_o no_o w.e.p._n provide_v always_o corporat_fw-la execution_n within_o city_n or_o town_n corporat_fw-la that_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o any_o fee_n to_o be_v take_v or_o have_v for_o any_o execution_n within_o any_o city_n or_o town_n corporat_fw-la 8_o st._n 2._o h._n 4._o 8_o 9_o by_o the_o stat_fw-la of_o an._n 2._o h._n 4._o it_o be_v establish_v place_n extortion_n in_o the_o chirographer_n of_o the_o common_a place_n that_o the_o chirographer_n of_o the_o common_a place_n nor_o his_o fermor_n deputy_n or_o lieutenant_n shall_v not_o take_v any_o more_o than_o iiij_o s_o for_o any_o fine_a levy_v in_o the_o same_o court_n and_o if_o the_o fermor_n deputy_n or_o lieutenant_n do_v take_v any_o more_o he_o shall_v forf_n his_o office_n be_v exclude_v the_o same_o court_n suffer_v one_o year_n imprisonment_n &_o pay_v to_o the_o party_n grieve_v his_o treble_a damage_n and_o the_o party_n grieve_v shall_v have_v his_o suit_n before_o the_o same_o justice_n 39_o sta._n 33._o h._n 8._o 39_o 10_o by_o the_o stat_fw-la of_o ann._n 33._o h._n 8._o it_o be_v enact_v clerk_n extortion_n in_o auditor_n or_o their_o clerk_n that_o if_o any_o auditor_n of_o the_o exchequer_n duchy_n of_o lancaster_n &_o court_v of_o ward_n and_o livery_n or_o any_o of_o his_o clerk_n or_o any_o other_o to_z their_z or_o any_o of_o their_o use_n shall_v take_v for_o the_o inrolment_n of_o any_o letter_n patent_n decree_n of_o the_o same_o court_n grant_n or_o indenture_n of_o lease_n or_o for_o the_o allowance_n of_o the_o same_o above_o 3._o s_n 4._o d._n he_o so_o offend_a shall_v forf_v 6._o s_n 8._o d_o for_o every_o penny_n that_o he_o take_v above_o the_o foresay_a sum_n to_o the_o k._n &_o i._n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v recover_v by_o a._n i._n wherein_o not_o w.e.p._n etc._n etc._n and_o if_o any_o person_n do_v offer_v to_o any_o such_o auditor_n any_o such_o letter_n patent_n decree_n or_o lease_n to_o be_v enrol_v he_o shall_v enrol_v the_o same_o or_o as_o much_o thereof_o as_o shall_v appertain_v to_o his_o office_n 39_o st._n 33._o h._n 8._o 39_o 11_o by_o the_o same_o stat_fw-la of_o an._n 33._o h._n 8._o it_o be_v moreover_o ordain_v receiver_n extortion_n in_o the_o king_n receiver_n that_o every_o receiver_n of_o the_o exchequer_n duchy_n of_o lancaster_n &_o court_v of_o ward_n &_o livery_n which_o shall_v pay_v to_o any_o person_n a_o annuity_n pension_n or_o other_o rent_n shall_v if_o the_o same_o person_n will_v upon_o the_o receipt_n thereof_o deliver_v unto_o he_o a_o sufficient_a acquittance_n seal_v &_o sign_v testify_v the_o same_o receipt_n receive_v the_o same_o without_o take_v any_o reward_n therefore_o upon_o pain_n to_o forf_n for_o every_o penny_n or_o pennyworth_n receive_v 6._o s_n 8._o d._n and_o if_o the_o party_n do_v not_o deliver_v such_o a_o sufficient_a acquittance_n but_o that_o the_o receiver_n or_o his_o clerk_n do_v make_v the_o same_o he_o shall_v have_v therefore_o 4._o d._n and_o if_o he_o take_v above_o 4._o d._n he_o shall_v forf_n for_o every_o penny_n or_o pennyworth_n so_o take_v 6._o s_n 8._o d._n and_o if_o any_o treasurer_n receiver_n or_o minister_v accountant_a etc._n extortion_n in_o they_o who_o do_v pay_v fee_n pention_n etc._n etc._n or_o their_o deputy_n which_o shall_v pay_v to_o any_o person_n any_o fee_n annuity_n pension_n duty_n warrant_v or_o rend_v do_v retain_v receive_v or_o take_v of_o the_o party_n to_o who_o he_o shall_v pay_v the_o same_o in_o way_n of_o reward_n or_o otherwise_o above_o 4._o d._n for_o every_o l._n that_o he_o shall_v pay_v he_o shall_v forf_n 6._o s_n 8._o d._n for_o every_o penny_n or_o pennyworth_n that_o he_o shall_v receive_v over_o to_o the_o party_n grieve_v to_o be_v recover_v by_o a._n b._n or_o p._n wherein_o no_o w._n e._n or_o p._n etc._n etc._n 12_o by_o the_o stat_fw-la of_o an._n 26._o h._n 8._o it_o be_v ordain_v exchequer_n extortion_n in_o officer_n of_o the_o exchequer_n that_o if_o any_o officer_n of_o the_o exchequer_n do_v
be_v a_o oppression_n and_o for_o the_o redress_n thereof_o the_o same_o tenant_n may_v pursue_v against_o his_o lord_n a_o writ_n of_o ne_o iniuste_n vex_v ground_v upon_o a_o branch_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la 10_o st._n 9_o h._n 3._o 10_o thereby_o command_v the_o lord_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o oppress_v nor_o unjust_o vex_v his_o tenant_n for_o more_o rent_n or_o service_n than_o he_o ought_v to_o pay_v or_o do_v 82._o 12._o e._n 4._o 7._o 28._o ass_n p._n 33_o 5._o ed._n 4._o 82._o or_o otherwise_o the_o tenant_n may_v avoid_v this_o surplusage_n of_o rent_n in_o a_o assize_n write_v of_o rescous_a or_o cessavit_fw-la bring_v against_o he_o by_o his_o lord_n but_o in_o a_o replevin_n he_o can_v avoid_v his_o lord_n of_o this_o rent_n new_o encroach_v see_v the_o same_o lord_n have_v have_v seisin_n thereof_o and_o so_o it_o be_v if_o the_o lord_n of_o a_o manor_n 6._o 40._o ed._n 3._o 44._o 49._o ed._n 3._o 22._o 39_o e._n 3._o 6._o which_o be_v ancient_a demesne_fw-la will_v encroach_v upon_o his_o tenant_n and_o distrain_v they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o that_o hold_v their_o land_n by_o charter_n free_o to_o do_v other_o service_n or_o custom_n to_o the_o same_o lord_n than_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v or_o that_o their_o ancestor_n be_v accustom_v to_o do_v this_o be_v a_o oppression_n of_o the_o same_o tenant_n and_o for_o the_o redress_n thereof_o all_o the_o tenant_n of_o the_o say_v ancient_a demesne_fw-la manor_n may_v have_v against_o their_o say_a lord_n the_o king_n write_v of_o monstraverunt_fw-la direct_v to_o the_o say_a lord_n command_v he_o thereby_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o require_v nor_o cause_n to_o be_v require_v of_o his_o say_a tenant_n more_o service_n or_o custom_n than_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v 14._o fitz._n na._n br._n 14._o or_o have_v wont_a to_o do_v and_o if_o after_o the_o say_v write_v direct_v he_o will_v distrain_v the_o good_n of_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o again_o to_o do_v more_o service_n than_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v then_o the_o same_o tenant_n or_o such_o or_o so_o many_o of_o they_o as_o be_v so_o distrain_v may_v procure_v a_o attachment_n against_o their_o say_a lord_n 15._o fitz._n na._n br._n 15._o returnable_a in_o the_o k._n bench_n or_o common_a place_n for_o this_o oppression_n and_o contempt_n wherein_o every_o of_o the_o same_o tenant_n shall_v recover_v his_o damage_n several_o according_a to_o his_o loss_n 8_o every_o excessive_a amerciament_n which_o one_o person_n do_v take_v of_o another_o amerciament_n oppression_n by_o excessive_a amerciament_n be_v also_o to_o be_v account_v a_o oppression_n of_o the_o party_n so_o amerce_v for_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la &_o west_n 1._o 6._o st._n 9_o h._n 3._o 14_o 3._o ed._n 1_o 6._o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o no_o city_n borough_n town_n or_o man_n shall_v be_v amerce_v but_o for_o a_o reasonable_a cause_n and_o according_a to_o the_o quantity_n of_o his_o offence_n and_o every_o freeman_n shall_v be_v amerce_v save_v his_o fréehold_n a_o merchant_n save_v his_o merchandise_n and_o every_o other_o man_n villain_n beside_o the_o king_n save_v his_o villain_n tenure_n and_o the_o same_o amerciament_n shall_v be_v assess_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o honest_a and_o lawful_a man_n of_o the_o same_o vicenage_n so_o that_o if_o one_o person_n do_v take_v a_o much_o great_a amerciament_n of_o another_o than_o the_o quantity_n of_o his_o offence_n do_v require_v in_o a_o court_n baron_fw-fr or_o other_o court_n which_o be_v not_o of_o record_n or_o do_v take_v that_o amerciament_n of_o his_o own_o authority_n without_o be_v before_o assess_v by_o other_o upon_o their_o oath_n and_o so_o make_v himself_o judge_v in_o his_o own_o cause_n this_o be_v a_o oppression_n of_o the_o party_n amerce_v for_o the_o redress_n whereof_o the_o party_n grieve_v may_v procure_v to_o be_v direct_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n or_o to_o his_o bailiff_n a_o writ_n of_o moderata_fw-la misericordia_fw-la which_o be_v found_v upon_o the_o say_a stat_fw-la of_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la command_v they_o thereby_o 75._o fitz._n na._n br._n 75._o that_o they_o shall_v take_v a_o moderate_a and_o indifferent_a amerciament_n of_o the_o same_o person_n according_a to_o the_o quantity_n of_o his_o offence_n and_o if_o the_o lord_n or_o his_o bailiff_n will_v not_o then_o cease_v to_o distrain_v for_o the_o say_v excessive_a amerciament_n the_o party_n so_o oppress_v may_v have_v against_o the_o offendor_n a_o attachment_n direct_v to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o that_o county_n where_o the_o same_o distress_n be_v take_v to_o attach_v he_o to_o appear_v in_o the_o king_n court_n and_o to_o answer_v his_o say_a offence_n waist_n oppression_n by_o commit_v of_o waist_n 9_o the_o waste_v and_o estrepement_n which_o one_o person_n have_v a_o particular_a estate_n in_o another_o person_n land_n do_v make_v or_o commit_v to_o the_o disheritance_n of_o he_o in_o the_o reversion_n or_o remainder_n of_o the_o same_o land_n without_o his_o consent_n may_v also_o be_v account_v a_o oppression_n of_o he_o in_o who_o the_o say_a inheritance_n be_v for_o when_o one_o person_n do_v lease_n or_o otherwise_o convey_v his_o land_n to_o another_o for_o the_o term_n of_o life_n life_n or_o year_n he_o do_v in_o effect_n but_o lend_v the_o same_o land_n to_o the_o say_v particular_a tenant_n for_o the_o term_n between_o they_o agree_v upon_o expect_v to_o have_v the_o same_o again_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o term_n in_o as_o good_a plight_n and_o in_o such_o sort_n as_o it_o be_v when_o he_o first_o do_v deliver_v and_o lend_v it_o and_o therefore_o if_o the_o particular_a tenant_n during_o the_o continuance_n of_o his_o estate_n do_v commit_v any_o waist_n in_o the_o same_o land_n he_o can_v deliver_v it_o again_o at_o the_o end_n of_o his_o term_n in_o such_o plight_n and_o sort_n as_o at_o the_o first_o he_o do_v receive_v and_o borrow_v it_o but_o by_o the_o waist_n the_o perpetual_a profit_n of_o the_o land_n be_v impair_v and_o therefore_o of_o so_o much_o in_o value_n he_o in_o the_o reversion_n or_o remainder_n be_v disherit_v and_o for_o the_o prevention_n thereof_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o marlebridge_n it_o be_v ordain_v 24._o st._n 52._o h._n 3._o 24._o that_o farmer_n during_o their_o term_n shall_v not_o make_v waist_n sale_n or_o exile_n of_o house_n wood_n or_o man_n nor_o of_o any_o thing_n belong_v to_o the_o tenement_n which_o they_o have_v in_o farm_n without_o they_o have_v special_a grant_n in_o writing_n make_v mention_n of_o a_o covenant_n that_o they_o may_v do_v it_o and_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o condign_a punishment_n may_v be_v provide_v and_o inflict_v upon_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v transgressor_n and_o oppressor_n in_o these_o case_n of_o waste_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o gloucester_n it_o be_v enact_v 5_o st._n 6._o ed._n 1._o 5_o that_o a_o man_n shall_v have_v a_o action_n of_o waste_v in_o the_o chancery_n against_o he_o which_o be_v tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n of_o england_n waste_v the_o tenant_n forf_n which_o commit_v waste_v or_o otherwise_o tenant_n for_o term_n of_o life_n or_o for_o term_n of_o year_n or_o against_o a_o woman_n which_o hold_v in_o dower_n and_o he_o which_o shall_v be_v attaint_v of_o waste_v shall_v forfeit_v the_o thing_n waste_v and_o beside_o shall_v pay_v treble_a so_o much_o as_o the_o waste_v shall_v be_v tax_v and_o after_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o westminster_n the_o second_o the_o same_o be_v in_o a_o sort_n confirm_v 14_o st._n 13._o e._n 1._o 14_o and_o the_o say_a action_n of_o waste_v be_v again_o give_v against_o the_o foresay_a tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n in_o dower_n for_o term_v of_o life_n or_o year_n and_o also_o ordain_v to_o extend_v against_o garden_n and_o by_o the_o same_o statute_n the_o process_n to_o be_v use_v in_o the_o say_a action_n of_o waste_v be_v assign_v to_o be_v summons_n attachment_n and_o distress_n and_o if_o the_o party_n defendant_n do_v not_o appear_v at_o the_o distress_n than_o a_o writ_n shall_v be_v award_v to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o inquire_v of_o the_o waist_n by_o the_o oath_n of_o twelve_o man_n and_o because_o diverse_a person_n do_v let_v their_o land_n to_o other_o sometime_o for_o term_v of_o life_n or_o another_o life_n and_o sometime_o for_o term_v of_o year_n and_o after_o the_o say_v tenant_n do_v grant_v their_o estate_n which_o they_o have_v in_o the_o same_o land_n and_o tenement_n to_o other_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o they_o in_o the_o reversion_n viz._n their_o lessor_n their_o heir_n or_o assignée_n shall_v not_o take_v knowledge_n of_o their_o name_n and_o yet_o the_o first_o lessee_n do_v continual_o occupy_v the_o say_a land_n and_o take_v the_o profit_n to_o
in_o the_o same_o case_n either_o he_o be_v or_o be_v offer_v to_o be_v oppress_v and_o wrong_v and_o in_o all_o the_o same_o case_n the_o oppressor_n endeavour_v to_o make_v the_o law_n his_o colour_n and_o instrument_n to_o abuse_v he_o 11_o forestaller_n engrosser_n and_o regrator_n deserve_v to_o be_v reckon_v amongst_o the_o number_n of_o oppressor_n of_o the_o common_a good_a and_o public_a wealth_n of_o the_o realm_n for_o they_o do_v endeavour_v to_o enrich_v themselves_o by_o the_o impoverishment_n of_o other_o and_o respect_v not_o how_o many_o do_v lose_v so_o they_o may_v gain_v they_o have_v be_v exclaim_v upon_o and_o condemn_v in_o parliament_n from_o one_o generation_n to_o another_o as_o appeareth_z by_o the_o statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 51._o h._n 3._o anno_fw-la 34._o ed._n 1._o anno_fw-la 25._o ed._n 3._o anno_fw-la 27._o ed._n 3._o anno_fw-la 28._o ed._n 3._o anno_fw-la 31._o ed._n 3._o anno_fw-la 42._o ed._n 3._o anno_fw-la 2._o r._n 2._o anno_fw-la 6._o r._n 2._o 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shall_v not_o extend_v to_o any_o wine_n oil_n sugar_n spice_n current_a or_o other_o foreign_a victual_n bring_v from_o beyond_o the_o sea_n fish_n and_o salt_n only_o except_v whatsoever_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v by_o any_o mean_v regrate_a obtain_v 14._o st._n 5._o and_o 6._o ed._n 6._o 14._o or_o get_v into_o he_o or_o their_o hand_n regrator_n who_o be_v a_o regrator_n or_o possession_n in_o any_o fair_a or_o market_n any_o corn_n wine_n fish_n butter_n cheese_n candle_n tallow_n sheep_n lamb_n calf_n swine_n pig_n goose_n capon_n hen_n chicken_n pigeon_n coney_n or_o other_o dead_a victual_n whatsoever_o that_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o any_o fair_a or_o market_n within_o this_o realm_n or_o wales_n to_o be_v sell_v and_o do_v sell_v the_o same_o again_o in_o any_o fair_a or_o market_n hold_v or_o keep_v in_o the_o same_o place_n or_o in_o any_o other_o fair_a or_o market_n within_o iiij_o mile_n thereof_o shall_v be_v repute_v and_o take_v for_o a_o regrator_n or_o regrator_n whatsoever_o person_n or_o person_n that_o shall_v engross_v 14._o st._n 5._o and_o 6._o ed._n 6._o 14._o or_o get_v into_o he_o or_o their_o hand_n by_o buy_v engrosser_n who_o be_v a_o engrosser_n contract_a or_o promise_v take_v other_o than_o by_o demise_n grant_v or_o lease_n of_o land_n or_o tithe_n any_o corn_n grow_v in_o the_o field_n or_o any_o other_o corn_n or_o grain_n butter_n cheese_n fish_n or_o other_o dead_a victual_n whatsoever_o within_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n to_o the_o intent_n to_o sell_v the_o same_o again_o shall_v be_v repute_v and_o take_v a_o unlawful_a engrosser_n or_o engrosser_n if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v offend_v in_o any_o of_o the_o thing_n before_o recite_v 14._o st._n 5._o and_o 6._o ed._n 6._o 14._o and_o be_v thereof_o due_o convict_v or_o attaint_v by_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n engrosser_n the_o punishment_n of_o forestaller_n regrator_n and_o engrosser_n or_o after_o the_o form_n hereafter_o mention_v he_o 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i._n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o which_o no_o w.e.p._n etc._n etc._n the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o every_o county_n within_o this_o realm_n or_o wales_n at_o their_o quarter_n session_n 14._o st._n 5._o &_o 6._o ed._n 6._o 14._o shall_v have_v full_a power_n and_o authority_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v all_o and_o every_o the_o default_n and_o offence_n peace_n the_o authority_n of_o justice_n of_o peace_n commit_v or_o do_v contrary_a to_o this_o act_n within_o the_o county_n where_o any_o such_o session_n shall_v be_v keep_v by_o inquisition_n presentment_n bill_n or_o information_n before_o they_o exhibit_v by_o examination_n of_o two_o lawful_a witness_n or_o by_o any_o of_o the_o same_o way_n or_o mean_n by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o say_a justice_n and_o to_o make_v process_n thereupon_o as_o though_o they_o be_v indict_v before_o they_o by_o inquisition_n or_o by_o verdict_n of_o twelve_o man_n or_o more_o and_o upon_o the_o 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their_o church_n house_n etc._n etc._n for_o pasture_v of_o cattle_n or_o increase_v of_o corn_n for_o the_o only_a expense_n of_o their_o household_n or_o for_o their_o carriage_n and_o journey_n may_v take_v in_o farm_n other_o land_n and_o buy_v and_o sell_v corn_n and_o cattle_n for_o the_o only_a manurance_n tillage_n and_o pasturage_n of_o such_o farm_n so_o that_o the_o increase_n thereof_o be_v always_o employ_v to_o the_o only_a expense_n in_o their_o household_n and_o not_o to_o buy_v and_o sell_v again_o for_o any_o other_o commodity_n but_o only_o the_o overplus_n of_o such_o corn_n and_o cattle_n above_o the_o expense_n of_o their_o household_n if_o any_o such_o shall_v happen_v to_o be_v breed_v and_o increase_v thereof_o without_o fraud_n or_o covin_z 13_o st._n 21._o h._n 8._o 13_o and_o for_o the_o cause_n aforesaid_a by_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o an._n 21._o h._n 8._o it_o be_v moreover_o ordain_v that_o no_o spiritual_a person_n benefice_v with_o cure_n etc._n oppression_n by_o they_o in_o farm_v of_o parsonage_n etc._n etc._n shall_v have_v or_o occupy_v by_o himself_o or_o any_o other_o to_o his_o use_n any_o parsonage_n or_o vicarage_n in_o farm_n of_o the_o lease_n or_o grant_v of_o any_o other_o person_n or_o take_v any_o rent_n or_o profit_n out_o of_o any_o such_o farm_n upon_o pain_n to_o forf_n xl_o s_o every_o week_n that_o he_o or_o any_o to_o his_o use_n shall_v occupy_v any_o such_o farm_n &_o also_o shall_v forf_n ten_o time_n the_o value_n of_o such_o profit_n or_o rend_v which_o he_o shall_v take_v out_o of_o any_o such_o farm_n to_o the_o k._n &_o i._o to_o be_v recover_v by_o a.i._n p._n etc._n etc._n wherein_o not_o w.e.p._n etc._n etc._n brewhouse_n oppression_n by_o keep_v a_o tannehouse_n or_o brewhouse_n and_o moreover_o no_o spiritual_a person_n shall_v have_v use_v or_o keep_v by_o himself_o or_o any_o other_o to_o his_o use_n or_o commodity_n any_o tan-house_n to_o be_v occupy_v to_o his_o use_n or_o commodity_n or_o any_o brewhouse_n to_o any_o other_o intent_n then_o only_o to_o be_v spend_v and_o occupy_v in_o his_o own_o house_n upon_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v for_o every_o month_n so_o use_v or_o occupy_v any_o of_o the_o say_a mystery_n x._o l._n to_o the_o k._n and_o i._o to_o be_v recover_v by_o a.p.i._n wherein_o no_o w.e.p._n &c._n &c._n toll_n oppression_n by_o take_v of_o excessive_a toll_n 21_o because_o complaint_n be_v make_v in_o parliament_n that_o some_o do_v oppress_v the_o people_n by_o take_v excessive_a &_o outrageous_a toll_n in_o market_n town_n therefore_o by_o the_o stat_fw-la of_o west_n 1._o it_o be_v enact_v 30._o st._n 3._o e._n 1._o 30._o that_o if_o any_o do_v take_v outrageous_a toll_n contrary_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o realm_n in_o a_o market_n town_n which_o be_v the_o k._n town_n and_o let_v to_o fee_n farm_n the_o k._n shall_v seize_v the_o franchise_n of_o the_o market_n into_o his_o own_o hand_n &_o if_o it_o be_v another_o town_n &_o that_o be_v do_v by_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o town_n the_o k._n shall_v do_v in_o like_a sort_n and_o if_o it_o be_v do_v by_o a_o bailife_n or_o other_o mean_a officer_n without_o the_o commandment_n of_o his_o lord_n he_o shall_v restore_v to_o the_o plaintiff_n for_o his_o outrageous_a take_v so_o much_o as_o he_o have_v receive_v of_o he_o if_o he_o have_v carry_v away_o the_o towle_z &_o shall_v be_v imprison_v xl_o day_n stranger_n no_o oppression_n shall_v be_v do_v to_o stranger_n 22_o the_o governor_n of_o this_o realm_n have_v from_o time_n to_o time_n a_o special_a regard_n that_o reciprocal_a courtesy_n &_o favour_n may_v be_v perform_v to_o all_o stranger_n &_o alien_n that_o do_v come_v into_o this_o realm_n to_o merchandise_n or_o to_o any_o other_o good_a intent_n and_o that_o ius_n gentium_fw-la may_v be_v yield_v unto_o they_o have_v make_v many_o good_a law_n and_o statute_n to_o protect_v &_o defend_v they_o from_o oppression_n &_o wrong_n as_o k._n henry_n the_o three_o ordain_v by_o the_o stat_fw-la of_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la 30_o st._n 9_o h._n 3._o 30_o that_o all_o merchant_n if_o they_o be_v not_o lawful_o prohibit_v before_o shall_v have_v their_o safe_a &_o sure_a conduct_n to_o depart_v forth_o of_o the_o realm_n &_o to_o come_v into_o england_n &_o to_o tarry_v &_o go_v through_o england_n aswell_o by_o land_n as_o by_o water_n to_o buy_v or_o sell_v without_o any_o manner_n of_o evil_a tol_n according_a to_o the_o ancient_a &_o lawful_a custeme_n save_v in_o time_n of_o war_n and_o if_o they_o be_v of_o a_o country_n in_o war_n with_o we_o they_o shall_v be_v attach_v without_o hurt_n of_o their_o body_n or_o good_n until_o it_o be_v know_v to_o we_o or_o our_o chief_a justice_n how_o the_o merchant_n of_o our_o land_n be_v use_v in_o that_o country_n wherewith_o we_o have_v war_n and_o if_o our_o merchant_n be_v well_o use_v there_o they_o shall_v be_v so_o likewise_o with_o us._n and_o by_o the_o stat_fw-la of_o a_o 9_o e._n 3._o 2_o st._n 9_o e._n 3._o 1._o st._n 25._o e._n 3_o 2_o it_o be_v enact_v that_o all_o merchant_n stranger_n &_o denizen_n &_o all_o other_o the_o will_v buy_v and_o sell_v corn_n wine_n aver_v de_fw-fr pois_fw-mi flesh_n fish_n &_o all_o other_o live_n &_o victual_n wool_n clothes_n &_o all_o other_o thing_n vendible_a from_o whence_o soever_o they_o come_v at_o what_o place_n soever_o it_o be_v city_z borough_n town_n port_n of_o the_o sea_n fair_a market_n or_o elsewhere_o within_o the_o realm_n within_o franchise_n or_o without_o may_v free_o sell_v they_o to_o what_o person_n it_o shall_v please_v they_o aswell_o forrein_n as_o denizen_n in_o gross_a at_o retail_v or_o by_o parcel_n at_o their_o will_n to_o all_o people_n the_o will_v buy_v the_o same_o except_o to_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o k._n and_o his_o realm_n notwithstanding_o any_o charter_n usage_n or_o custom_n and_o if_o any_o disturbance_n be_v do_v to_o any_o merchant_n stranger_n or_o denizen_n or_o to_o any_o other_o for_o the_o sale_n of_o such_o thing_n in_o any_o city_n borough_n town_n port_n of_o the_o sea_n or_o other_o place_n which_o have_v franchise_n &_o the_o major_n &_o bailiff_n or_o other_o which_o have_v the_o rule_n of_o such_o franchise_n be_v require_v by_o such_o merchant_n or_o other_o thereof_o to_o provide_v remedy_n &_o do_v not_o &_o thereof_o be_v attaint_v the_o franchise_n shall_v be_v seize_v into_o the_o k._n hand_n and_o nevertheless_o they_o which_o have_v do_v such_o disturbance_n shall_v restore_v to_o the_o say_v merchant_n his_o double_a damage_n which_o he_o have_v thereby_o sustain_v and_o if_o such_o disturbance_n or_o interruption_n be_v do_v in_o such_o place_n or_o town_n where_o no_o franchise_n be_v and_o the_o lord_n if_o he_o be_v present_a or_o his_o bailiff_n constable_n or_o other_o ruler_n of_o the_o say_a town_n and_o place_n in_o the_o absence_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v therein_o require_v to_o do_v right_a and_o do_v not_o &_o thereof_o be_v attaint_v they_o shall_v yield_v to_o the_o plaintiff_n damage_n as_o aforesaid_a &_o the_o disturber_n in_o the_o one_o case_n &_o in_o the_o other_o as_o well_o within_o the_o franchise_n as_o without_o if_o they_o be_v attaint_v shall_v have_v one_o yéer_v imprisonment_n and_o be_v ransom_v at_o the_o king_n pleasure_n no_o alien_a or_o denizen_n upon_o the_o foresay_a pain_n shall_v be_v trouble_v but_o he_o may_v free_o buy_v such_o thing_n aforesaid_a in_o the_o say_a place_n &_o carry_v they_o where_o it_o please_v he_o to_o his_o own_o use_n or_o to_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o king_n or_o the_o realm_n save_v that_o such_o merchant_n alien_n shall_v carry_v no_o wine_n out_o of_o the_o same_o realm_n 10_o st._n 6._o r._n 2._o 10_o and_o by_o the_o stat_fw-la of_o ann._n 6._o r._n 2._o it_o be_v establish_v that_o all_o alien_n be_v in_o friendship_n with_o the_o king_n and_o the_o realm_n &_o come_v into_o any_o city_n or_o town_n within_o the_o realm_n with_o fish_n or_o other_o victual_n and_o there_o tarry_v &_o return_v again_o to_o their_o own_o country_n shall_v be_v under_o the_o king_n protection_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o every_o of_o they_o to_o cut_v their_o fish_n &_o victual_n in_o piece_n &_o by_o retail_v or_o in_o gross_a to_o sell_v the_o same_o and_o by_o the_o stat_fw-la of_o a_o 14._o 6_o st._n 14._o h._n 6._o 6_o h._n 6._o it_o be_v provide_v that_o if_o any_o man_n disturb_v any_o alien_n to_o sell_v his_o fish_n in_o form_n aforesaid_a he_o shall_v forf_n x._o l._n to_o the_o k._n &_o he_o that_o will_v sue_v and_o beside_o the_o stat_fw-la of_o a_o 31._o e._n 3._o 10._o a_o 7._o r._n 2._o 11._o a_o 11._o r._n 2._o 7._o
amend_v his_o vessel_n 25_o it_o be_v a_o oppression_n to_o many_o thousand_o woollen_a cardmaker_n &_o cardwierdrawer_n of_o this_o realm_n who_o do_v live_v by_o the_o same_o trade_n card_n oppression_n by_o bring_v in_o of_o woollen_a card_n to_o have_v card_n for_o wool_n bring_v out_o of_o foreign_a region_n into_o this_o realm_n &_o here_o sell_v to_o the_o hindrance_n of_o the_o sale_n of_o their_o like_a ware_n and_o therefore_o if_o any_o person_n shall_v bring_v or_o send_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v bring_v or_o send_v any_o such_o card_n for_o wool_n to_o be_v barter_v or_o sell_v in_o england_n or_o wales_n 25_o st._n 39_o el._n 14_o st._n 1._o jac._n 25_o by_o the_o stat_fw-la of_o an._n 39_o el._n he_o shall_v forf_n they_o or_o the_o very_a value_n of_o they_o to_o the_o k._n and_o he_o that_o will_v seize_v or_o sue_v for_o the_o same_o 26_o if_o any_o person_n shall_v erect_v a_o new_a wear_v along_o the_o sea_n shore_n wear_n oppression_n by_o erect_v of_o wear_n or_o in_o any_o haven_n harbour_n or_o créeke_v or_o within_o 5._o mile_n of_o the_o mouth_n of_o any_o haven_n or_o créeke_n or_o shall_v willing_o take_v destroy_v or_o spoil_v any_o spawn_n fry_n or_o brood_n of_o any_o sea_n fish_n in_o any_o wear_n or_o other_o engine_n or_o device_n whatsoever_o fish_n oppression_n by_o destroy_v of_o fish_n this_o be_v a_o oppression_n to_o all_o those_o that_o live_v by_o or_o use_v fish_v in_o those_o part_n and_o a_o hindrance_n to_o the_o commonwealth_n 11_o st._n 3._o jac._n 11_o and_o therefore_o by_o the_o stat_fw-la of_o an._n 3._o jac._n the_o offendor_n shall_v forfeit_v for_o every_o time_n so_o erect_v set_v up_o take_v or_o destroy_v of_o fish_n x._o l._n to_o the_o king_n &_o i_o and_o if_o any_o person_n shall_v fish_v with_o any_o drawnet_n or_o dagnet_n under_o three_o ynche_n meash_n viz._n one_o inch_n and_o a_o half_a from_o knot_n to_o knot_n except_o for_o the_o take_n of_o smould_n in_o norfolk_n only_a or_o with_o any_o net_n with_o canna_n net_n oppression_n by_o net_n or_o other_o engine_n or_o device_n whereby_o the_o spawn_n fry_n or_o brood_n of_o sea_n fish_n may_v be_v destroy_v this_o be_v also_o a_o oppression_n to_o all_o those_o that_o live_v by_o or_o use_v fish_v &_o a_o hindrance_n to_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o therefore_o the_o offendor_n shall_v forf_n such_o net_n &_o for_o every_o time_n so_o do_v x._o s_n whereof_o the_o one_o half_a to_o he_o that_o will_v sue_v and_o the_o other_o half_n to_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o city_n town_n parish_n or_o liberty_n where_o the_o offence_n shall_v be_v commit_v 27_o for_o that_o buy_n sell_v and_o regrate_v of_o wood_n by_o greedy_a and_o covetous_a person_n be_v a_o mean_a to_o make_v the_o same_o dear_a and_o be_v a_o great_a oppression_n &_o hurt_n to_o the_o commonwealth_n 7._o st._n 7._o e._n 6._o 7._o therefore_o it_o be_v ordain_v by_o the_o stat_fw-la of_o an._n 7._o ed._n 6._o that_o if_o any_o person_n shall_v buy_v any_o fuel_n coal_n or_o wood_n but_o only_o such_o as_o will_v burn_v or_o consume_v the_o same_o fuel_n oppression_n by_o buy_v &_o sell_v of_o fuel_n or_o such_o person_n as_o shall_v sell_v the_o same_o again_o by_o retail_v to_o such_o as_o shall_v burn_v or_o consume_v the_o same_o for_o their_o own_o occupy_v without_o fraud_n or_o covin_z or_o wharfinger_n or_o bargeman_n he_o shall_v forf_n to_o the_o k._n &_o i._o the_o treble_a uâ—lue_n of_o the_o same_o wood_n coal_n or_o fuel_n as_o shall_v be_v otherwise_o buy_v for_o lucre_n &_o gain_n 2_o st._n 15._o h._n 8._o 2_o 28_o if_o any_o person_n shall_v carry_v and_o convey_v victual_n oppression_n by_o transport_v of_o victual_n or_o cause_n to_o be_v carry_v and_o convey_v any_o victual_n necessary_a for_o man_n sustenance_n to_o any_o part_n beyond_o the_o sea_n unless_o it_o be_v by_o licence_n under_o the_o king_n great_a seal_n save_v for_o the_o victual_v of_o mariner_n and_o merchant_n of_o ship_n pass_v the_o sea_n and_o save_v barrel_v butter_n and_o meal_n to_o be_v carry_v to_o the_o part_n of_o ireland_n as_o have_v be_v accustom_v this_o be_v a_o mean_a to_o enhance_v the_o price_n of_o victual_n within_o this_o realm_n a_o so_o a_o oppression_n to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o therefore_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 25._o h._n 8._o the_o party_n offend_v shall_v forfeit_v the_o value_n of_o the_o thing_n carry_v to_o the_o k._n and_o i._n 18._o st._n 37._o h._n 8._o 9_o st._n 13._o el._n 8_o st._n 39_o el._n 18._o 29_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 37._o h._n 8._o usury_n oppression_n by_o usury_n and_o confirm_v and_o explain_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 13._o el._n it_o be_v ordain_v to_o be_v unlawful_a usury_n and_o a_o oppression_n if_o any_o man_n do_v sell_v any_o merchandise_n or_o ware_n to_o another_o and_o buy_v the_o same_o again_o within_o three_o month_n for_o a_o less_o price_n know_v they_o to_o be_v the_o same_o that_o he_o sell_v and_o so_o it_o be_v 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trespass_n corpus_n escape_v by_o return_n of_o cepi_n corpus_n 11_o a_o capias_fw-la be_v award_v to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o arrest_v one_o of_o felony_n 42_o 40._o as_o p._n 42_o and_o he_o thereupon_o do_v return_n cepi_n corpus_n and_o at_o the_o day_n have_v not_o the_o body_n upon_o this_o matter_n of_o record_n it_o be_v adjudge_v a_o escape_n in_o the_o sheriff_n and_o he_o be_v amerce_v a_o hundred_o shilling_n 12_o if_o a_o offendor_n be_v in_o prison_n at_o the_o suit_n of_o one_o man_n and_o then_o at_o another_o 52_o 26._o ass_n p._n 52_o or_o of_o diverse_a man_n and_o he_o do_v escape_v this_o shall_v be_v adjudge_v but_o one_o escape_n and_o the_o gaoler_n shall_v be_v charge_v but_o with_o one_o escape_n but_o if_o one_o that_o be_v arrest_v for_o felony_n do_v escape_v 422_o fi._n cor._n 422_o and_o fly_v to_o the_o church_n and_o after_o escape_v out_o of_o the_o church_n escape_n double_a escape_n these_o shall_v be_v adjudge_v two_o escape_n viz._n one_o from_o the_o prison_n and_o another_o from_o the_o church_n and_o the_o gaoler_n or_o other_o who_o suffer_v he_o to_o escape_n shall_v be_v charge_v with_o the_o first_o of_o those_o escape_n and_o the_o town_n wherein_o the_o church_n be_v with_o the_o last_o of_o they_o 293._o st._n 3._o h._n 7._o 1._o 4._o el._n dyer_n 110._o fitz._n cor._n 238._o 293._o 13_o there_o be_v certain_a case_n wherein_o a_o escape_n shall_v be_v adjudge_v arrest_n escape_v without_o arrest_n though_o there_o be_v no_o arrest_n before_o as_o if_o one_o be_v murder_v or_o slay_v in_o a_o town_n in_o the_o day_n time_n and_o the_o murderer_n do_v escape_v without_o be_v take_v or_o arrest_v by_o those_o of_o the_o town_n in_o this_o case_n those_o of_o the_o town_n shall_v be_v charge_v with_o this_o escape_n that_o be_v to_o say_v they_o shall_v be_v amerce_v for_o it_o and_o though_o the_o escape_n be_v at_o the_o evening_n and_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o winchester_n viz._n of_o 13._o ed._n 1._o 2._o st._n 13._o ed._n 1._o 1._o 2._o if_o a_o man_n be_v rob_v and_o the_o fellow_n do_v escape_v and_o be_v not_o take_v within_o six_o month_n the_o town_n or_o hundred_o shall_v answer_v the_o party_n rob_v that_o make_v hue_n and_o cry_n for_o the_o robbery_n and_o the_o damage_n 302_o fi._n cor._n 302_o 14_o if_o one_o do_v kill_v another_o by_o misadventure_n or_o in_o his_o own_o defence_n escape_n who_o shall_v be_v charge_v with_o a_o escape_n and_o do_v escape_v the_o town_n where_o he_o be_v slay_v shall_v be_v amerce_v for_o it_o though_o the_o offendor_n be_v not_o arrest_v for_o the_o people_n of_o the_o town_n do_v see_v a_o man_n slay_v but_o they_o be_v not_o to_o judge_v whether_o it_o be_v felony_n or_o not_o and_o therefore_o they_o ought_v to_o have_v apprehend_v the_o manqueller_n 15_o as_o the_o law_n be_v of_o a_o town_n not_o wall_v in_o or_o enclose_v wall_v escape_v in_o a_o town_n wall_v touch_v a_o murder_n commit_v in_o the_o day_n so_o be_v it_o of_o a_o city_n or_o town_n enclose_v of_o a_o murder_n commit_v in_o the_o night_n for_o if_o in_o a_o town_n enclose_a one_o be_v murder_v be_v it_o do_v by_o day_n or_o night_n 299._o fi._n cor._n 299._o if_o in_o that_o case_n the_o murderer_n do_v escape_v the_o town_n or_o city_n enclose_a shall_v be_v amerce_v because_o the_o city_n or_o town_n enclose_v aught_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o winchester_n to_o be_v keep_v fast_o lock_v from_o the_o sun_n set_v to_o the_o sun_n rise_v 425._o fi._n cor._n 352._o 425._o 16_o if_o a_o fellow_n do_v fly_v to_o a_o church_n and_o before_o abjuration_n he_o do_v escape_v escape_v fly_v to_o a_o church_n and_o escape_v in_o this_o case_n the_o town_n where_o the_o church_n be_v shall_v be_v charge_v with_o this_o escape_n viz._n they_o shall_v be_v amerce_v for_o it_o but_o this_o must_v be_v before_o abjuration_n for_o if_o he_o do_v escape_v after_o abjuration_n the_o town_n shall_v not_o be_v charge_v therewith_o for_o that_o by_o the_o abjuration_n he_o be_v in_o law_n attain_v 17_o and_o so_o it_o be_v if_o a_o fellow_n take_v a_o church_n which_o by_o the_o law_n can_v make_v abjuration_n abjuration_n escape_v by_o make_v abjuration_n in_o this_o case_n if_o he_o fly_v from_o thence_o the_o town_n shall_v not_o be_v charge_v with_o a_o escape_n as_o if_o a_o man_n that_o be_v adjudge_v to_o be_v hang_v do_v escape_v from_o the_o sheriff_n 28._o 27._o ass_n p._n 54_o fi._n cor._n 313_o 335_o 9_o e._n 4._o 28._o when_o he_o be_v in_o carry_v he_o to_o the_o gallows_n and_o do_v take_v a_o church_n and_o then_o escape_v the_o town_n where_o the_o church_n be_v shall_v not_o be_v amerce_v for_o this_o escape_n for_o that_o in_o this_o case_n he_o can_v make_v a_o abjuration_n which_o be_v a_o attainder_n in_o itself_o be_v attaint_v before_o 18_o and_o so_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o a_o city_n borough_n arrest_n escape_v before_o or_o after_o arrest_n or_o town_n may_v be_v charge_v which_o the_o escape_n of_o a_o offendor_n which_o have_v commit_v murder_n or_o homicide_n though_o he_o be_v not_o arrest_v but_o one_o two_o or_o more_o private_a person_n can_v be_v charge_v with_o the_o escape_n of_o a_o offendor_n until_o he_o be_v arrest_v charge_v where_o the_o sheriff_n and_o where_o the_o town_n charge_v 19_o if_o the_o sheriff_n bailife_o do_v arrest_v one_o for_o felony_n in_o a_o town_n and_o do_v carry_v he_o towards_o the_o prison_n and_o certain_a person_n of_o the_o town_n do_v go_v with_o the_o bailife_n to_o assist_v he_o &_o the_o fellow_n escape_v by_o the_o way_n 337._o fi._n cor._n 328._o 337._o the_o sheriff_n shall_v be_v charge_v with_o the_o escape_n but_o it_o shall_v be_v otherwise_o if_o the_o fellow_n be_v commit_v to_o the_o people_n of_o the_o town_n to_o carry_v to_o prison_n for_o in_o that_o case_n if_o the_o prisoner_n do_v escape_v the_o town_n shall_v be_v charge_v therewith_o escape_n the_o hundred_o charge_v with_o escape_n 20_o one_o be_v arrest_v for_o felony_n and_o lead_v to_o the_o hundred_o court_n 316_o fi._n cor._n 316_o and_o then_o he_o be_v persuade_v to_o go_v abroad_o and_o seek_v his_o warrant_n viz._n one_o that_o shall_v warrant_v he_o those_o good_n which_o he_o be_v charge_v to_o steal_v and_o he_o go_v and_o flee_v to_o the_o church_n and_o abjure_v in_o this_o case_n the_o whole_a hundred_o be_v charge_v with_o the_o escape_n and_o the_o party_n who_o give_v he_o the_o counsel_n and_o leave_v pay_v a_o great_a ransom_n to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o felon_n good_n be_v forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n time_n escape_v of_o one_o imprison_v for_o a_o time_n 21_o one_o that_o have_v commit_v petit_fw-la larcenie_n be_v adjudge_v to_o be_v imprison_v by_o the_o space_n of_o a_o month_n for_o his_o punishment_n 430_o 27_o as_o p._n 27_o fi._n cor._n 430_o and_o then_o be_v keep_v in_o prison_n after_o the_o month_n he_o break_v prison_n and_o escape_v the_o keeper_n of_o the_o prison_n shall_v be_v charge_v with_o this_o escape_n but_o if_o 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amerciament_n for_o the_o escape_n 316._o fi._n cor._n 425_o 316._o than_o the_o hundred_o shall_v be_v charge_v therewith_o and_o for_o the_o disabilitie_n of_o the_o hundred_o the_o whole_a county_n shall_v be_v charge_v with_o the_o escape_n and_o the_o same_o law_n be_v of_o abjuration_n where_o the_o church_n be_v in_o a_o field_n out_o of_o any_o town_n prisoner_n the_o gaoler_n will_v not_o receive_v a_o prisoner_n 23_o if_o the_o constable_n do_v arrest_v a_o fellow_n and_o carry_v he_o to_o the_o gaol_n of_o the_o same_o county_n and_o the_o gaoler_n will_v not_o receive_v he_o 7._o 10._o h._n 4._o 7._o the_o constable_n
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guilty_a thereunto_o if_o the_o coroner_n do_v record_v that_o he_o do_v at_o another_o time_n confess_v it_o before_o he_o and_o if_o a_o approver_n approver_n approver_n to_o prolong_v his_o life_n do_v appeal_v other_o where_o there_o be_v none_o such_o and_o that_o be_v testify_v by_o the_o coroner_n the_o approver_n shall_v be_v hang_v 24._o 25._o ed._n 3._o 24._o without_o further_a enquiry_n of_o the_o approvement_n inquisition_n who_o ought_v to_o appear_v upon_o the_o coroner_n inquisition_n 12_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o marlbridge_n make_v anno_fw-la 52._o h._n 3._o 24._o st._n 52._o h._n 3._o 24._o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o upon_o a_o inquisition_n to_o be_v take_v by_o a_o coroner_n of_o the_o death_n of_o a_o man_n every_o one_o of_o the_o age_n of_o twelve_o year_n ought_v to_o appear_v except_o they_o have_v a_o reasonable_a excuse_n of_o their_o absence_n appeal_n the_o coroner_n may_v take_v appeal_n 13_o and_o though_o the_o foresay_a statute_n of_o officium_fw-la 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county_n have_v not_o be_v authorize_v to_o inquire_v of_o felony_n do_v within_o the_o verge_n but_o only_o the_o coroner_n of_o the_o king_n house_n which_o never_o continue_v in_o one_o place_n by_o reason_n whereof_o there_o can_v be_v no_o trial_n make_v in_o due_a manner_n nor_o the_o selon_n put_v in_o exigent_n nor_o outlaw_v nor_o nothing_o present_v in_o the_o eire_n which_o have_v be_v great_a damage_n to_o the_o king_n and_o to_o the_o hindrance_n of_o his_o peace_n for_o the_o redress_n whereof_o by_o a_o statute_n make_v anno_fw-la 28._o ed._n 1._o 3_o st._n 28._o e._n 1._o 3_o entitle_v articuli_fw-la super_fw-la chartas_fw-la it_o be_v ordain_v that_o if_o the_o death_n of_o a_o man_n where_o the_o coroner_n office_n be_v to_o make_v view_n and_o enquest_n do_v chance_n in_o any_o county_n where_o the_o king_n house_n be_v and_o within_o the_o verge_n the_o coroner_n of_o the_o same_o county_n shall_v be_v command_v with_o the_o coroner_n of_o the_o king_n house_n to_o 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47_o arrest_v upon_o doubt_n of_o manslaughter_n 48_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n his_o warrant_n to_o arrest_v a_o fellow_n 49_o arrest_v of_o a_o offendor_n and_o commit_v he_o to_o the_o constable_n 50_o imprisonment_n until_o he_o have_v make_v a_o obligation_n 51_o the_o servant_n not_o chargeable_a for_o the_o master_n offence_n by_o imprisonment_n 52_o no_o imprisonment_n by_o force_n of_o a_o justicy_n 53_o imprisonment_n by_o force_n of_o a_o warrant_n upon_o a_o supplicavit_fw-la 54_o arrest_v he_o that_o will_v break_v the_o peace_n 55_o imprison_v of_o a_o servant_n that_o do_v assault_v his_o master_n 56_o in_o what_o case_n imprisonment_n be_v lawful_a and_o in_o what_o not_o 57_o imprisonment_n for_o offence_n do_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o realm_n 58_o what_o be_v maiheme_v 59_o how_o many_o sort_n there_o be_v of_o maiheme_v 60_o examination_n of_o a_o maihem_n by_o the_o justice_n or_o surgeon_n 61_o where_o diverse_a appeal_n of_o maihem_n for_o one_o offence_n 62_o principal_a and_o accessary_a in_o maihem_n the_o judgement_n in_o a_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n 63_o mainprize_n in_o a_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n 64_o why_o maihem_n be_v suppose_v to_o be_v do_v felonious_o 65_o bar_n in_o a_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n 66_o execution_n in_o a_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n 67_o a_o action_n of_o trespass_n maintenable_a after_o a_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n 68_o the_o peace_n preserve_v and_o affray_v restrain_v by_o justice_n of_o peace_n the_o commission_n of_o the_o peace_n 69_o the_o commission_n do_v chief_o respect_v the_o peace_n why_o they_o be_v call_v justice_n of_o the_o peace_n bind_v suspect_v person_n to_o their_o good_a behaviour_n 70_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v take_v surety_n of_o the_o peace_n what_o the_o surety_n of_o the_o peace_n be_v certificate_n of_o a_o recognisance_n the_o surety_n of_o good_a bear_n 71_o for_o who_o and_o against_o who_o the_o surety_n of_o peace_n be_v to_o be_v grant_v 72_o upon_o what_o cause_v the_o surety_n of_o peace_n be_v to_o be_v grant_v 73_o surety_n of_o peace_n enjoin_v by_o word_n or_o writing_n 74_o the_o serve_v of_o process_n for_o the_o peace_n a_o warrant_n of_o the_o peace_n who_o may_v serve_v it_o without_o writing_n and_o who_o without_o show_v it_o and_o who_o not_o refuse_v to_o obey_v the_o warrant_n 75_o to_o which_o justice_n of_o peace_n the_o party_n arrest_v be_v to_o be_v bring_v 76_o a_o warrant_n to_o find_v surety_n to_o keep_v the_o peace_n the_o party_n must_v offer_v his_o surety_n 77_o surety_n of_o peace_n do_v die_v with_o the_o king_n the_o justice_n authority_n die_v with_o the_o king_n 78_o the_o surety_n of_o the_o peace_n must_v be_v name_v 79_o he_o that_o be_v bind_v to_o the_o peace_n must_v appear_v at_o a_o day_n prefix_v 80_o a_o supersedeas_fw-la for_o the_o peace_n 81_o take_v a_o recognisance_n for_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o peace_n take_v a_o recognisance_n for_o the_o good_a bear_n 82_o a_o release_n of_o the_o surety_n of_o peace_n the_o party_n release_v of_o the_o peace_n the_o justice_n release_v of_o the_o peace_n 83_o cause_n of_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o good_a bear_n 84_o the_o sheriff_n constable_n and_o several_a other_o officer_n be_v conseruator_n of_o the_o peace_n 85_o every_o able_a person_n when_o need_n require_v must_v be_v a_o conseruator_fw-la of_o the_o peace_n 86_o menace_n assault_n battery_n etc._n etc._n in_o some_o case_n be_v punishable_a in_o the_o star-chamber_n riot_n rout_n unlawful_a and_o rebellious_a assembly_n fol._n 24._o 1_o the_o enormity_n of_o riot_n statute_n ordain_v to_o prevent_v force_n or_o riot_n 2_o the_o court_n of_o star-chamber_n authority_n to_o punish_v riot_n etc._n etc._n 3_o what_o be_v a_o riot_n 4_o what_o be_v a_o unlawful_a assembly_n 5_o what_o be_v a_o rout._n rout_n by_o wear_v of_o armour_n 6_o lawful_a assembly_n of_o three_o person_n or_o more_o a_o assembly_n lawful_o begin_v do_v end_n riotous_o 7_o disturb_v of_o riotor_n 8_o the_o justice_n and_o sheriff_n etc._n etc._n shall_v arrest_v riotor_n record_v of_o a_o riot_n 9_o inquiry_n of_o a_o riot_n by_o the_o justice_n etc._n etc._n a_o precept_n to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o return_v a_o jury_n to_o inquire_v of_o a_o riot_n the_o form_n of_o a_o inquisition_n of_o a_o riot_n 10_o certify_v of_o a_o riot_n traverse_v of_o a_o certificate_n 11_o process_n against_o offender_n 12_o the_o forfeiture_n of_o justice_n which_o do_v not_o inquire_v of_o riot_n 13_o a_o commission_n to_o inquire_v of_o the_o justice_n etc._n etc._n default_n 14_o upon_o the_o commission_n the_o coroner_n shall_v return_v the_o jury_n what_o issue_v shall_v be_v return_v upon_o the_o juror_n 15_o where_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v return_v the_o jury_n and_o not_o the_o coroner_n 16_o a_o writ_n direct_v to_o inquire_v of_o riot_n 17_o riot_n shall_v be_v inquire_v of_o at_o the_o king_n cost_n 18_o the_o punishment_n of_o riotor_n 19_o each_o man_n shall_v help_v to_o repress_v riot_n 20_o bailiff_n of_o franchise_n riot_n in_o city_n and_o town_n corporat_fw-la 21_o a_o jury_n to_o inquire_v of_o riot_n 22_o maintenance_n whereby_o a_o riot_n be_v not_o find_v 23_o what_o one_o justice_n of_o peace_n may_v do_v alone_o in_o a_o riot_n 24_o the_o justice_n must_v have_v notice_n of_o a_o riot_n 25_o the_o party_n agreement_n no_o discharge_n of_o the_o inquisition_n of_o a_o riot_n 26_o what_o power_n of_o the_o county_n the_o justice_n shall_v use_v to_o repress_v riot_n 27_o the_o justice_n record_v of_o a_o riot_n where_o no_o traverse_n thereunto_o 28_o the_o credit_n of_o the_o justice_n record_n certificate_n of_o a_o riot_n 29_o the_o process_n against_o riotor_n 30_o the_o penalty_n for_o not_o execute_v of_o this_o statute_n 31_o a_o traverse_n to_o a_o indictment_n of_o riot_n 32_o twelve_o or_o above_o assemble_v to_o change_v law_n 33_o practise_v to_o destroy_v park_n pond_n conduit_n common_a or_o way_n destroy_v of_o dear_a coney_n dovehouse_n fish_n pull_v down_o house_n burn_a stack_n of_o corn_n etc._n etc._n 34_o raise_v of_o unlawful_a assembly_n by_o act_n or_o word_n 35_o relieve_v they_o which_o be_v assemble_v 36_o unlawful_a assembly_n above_o two_o and_o under_o twelve_o the_o remedy_n of_o the_o party_n grieve_v 37_o raise_v of_o power_n to_o suppress_v unlawful_a assembly_n 38_o a_o copiholder_n be_v require_v refuse_v to_o serve_v the_o king_n 39_o a_o farmer_n require_v refuse_v to_o serve_v 40_o disclose_v a_o commotion_n wherein_o one_o be_v move_v 41_o a_o able_a person_n require_v refuse_v to_o serve_v 42_o attendance_n upon_o a_o lieutenant_n 43_o the_o form_n of_o the_o proclamation_n 44_o hindrance_n of_o the_o proclamation_n 45_o other_o man_n right_n save_v 46_o procure_v other_o to_o offend_v 47_o unlawful_a assembly_n by_o xl_o or_o above_o 48_o a_o lieutenant_n shall_v not_o appoint_v a_o deputy_n 49_o aid_v of_o the_o offendor_n before_o the_o offence_n 50_o the_o attainder_n of_o those_o offence_n no_o corruption_n of_o blood_n force_v and_o forcible_n entry_n fol._n 34._o 1_o unlawful_a force_n be_v a_o enemy_n to_o peace_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o forcible_a entry_n into_o land_n 2_o the_o penalty_n of_o forcible_a entry_n into_o land_n or_o benefice_n 3_o holding_z possession_n by_o force_n feoffement_n of_o land_n for_o maintenance_n a_o assize_n or_o action_n of_o trespass_n against_o a_o disseisor_n by_o force_n the_o authority_n of_o officer_n in_o city_n and_o town_n enfranchise_v touch_v force_n 4_o a_o special_a assize_n against_o a_o disseisor_n with_o force_n 5_o several_a remedy_n for_o several_a offence_n by_o force_n 6_o a_o precept_n to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o impanell_n a_o jury._n the_o sheriffs_n forfeiture_n for_o not_o due_a execute_n of_o a_o precept_n the_o process_n against_o offender_n in_o force_n 7_o the_o form_n of_o a_o precept_n to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o impanell_n a_o jury._n 8_o the_o form_n of_o a_o inquisition_n of_o forcible_a entry_n 9_o a_o warrant_n to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o make_v restitution_n 10_o restitution_n award_v out_o of_o the_o king_n bench_n 11_o no_o restitution_n but_o where_o force_n be_v find_v by_o inquisition_n 12_o where_o no_o restitution_n against_o three_o year_n possession_n where_o restitution_n notwithstanding_o three_o year_n possession_n 13_o a_o supersedeas_fw-la to_o stay_v restitution_n 14_o where_o force_n find_v and_o yet_o no_o restitution_n 15_o a_o mittimus_fw-la to_o send_v to_o the_o gaol_n such_o as_o do_v hold_v land_n by_o force_n 16_o a_o justice_n may_v inquire_v of_o forcible_n entry_n without_o complaint_n 17_o in_o a_o action_n of_o forcible_a entry_n the_o writ_n must_v be_v vi_o &_o armis_fw-la 18_o who_o may_v bring_v a_o action_n of_o forcible_n entry_n 19_o he_o that_o have_v title_n enter_v by_o force_n 20_o he_o that_o