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A56204 The second part of a brief register and survey of the several kinds and forms of parliamentary writs comprising the several varieties and forms of writs for electing knights, citizens and burgesses for Parliaments and Great Council ... : wherein the original of the commons house, and elections of knights, citizens, burgesses and barons of ports to sit in Parliament, is infallibly evidenced to be no entienter than 40 H. 3. the presidents and objections to the contrarie answered ... / by William Prynne ... Prynne, William, 1600-1669. 1660 (1660) Wing P4071; ESTC R1409 118,009 213

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diriguntur_fw-la singulis_fw-la vic●…omit_n per_fw-la angliam_fw-la et_fw-la ubi_fw-la est_fw-la unus_fw-la vic._n duorum_fw-la com._n dicitur_fw-la sic_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-la utroque_fw-la com._n praedictorum_fw-la duos_fw-la milites_fw-la etc._n etc._n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la it_o be_v observable_a first_o that_o this_o parliament_n be_v call_v as_o well_o for_o the_o benefit_n and_o security_n of_o the_o people_n of_o the_o realm_n as_o for_o the_o weighty_a affair_n of_o the_o king_n and_o kingdom_n 2_o that_o de_fw-fr discretioribus_fw-la be_v the_o only_a qualification_n require_v in_o the_o knight_n citizen_n and_o burgess_n to_o be_v elect_v 3_o that_o they_o be_v to_o have_v sufficient_a power_n for_o the_o commonalty_n of_o the_o county_n city_n and_o burrough_n for_o which_o they_o be_v choose_v only_o ad_fw-la faciend_n quod_fw-la tunc_fw-la de_fw-la communi_fw-la consilio_fw-la ordinabitur_fw-la in_o praemissis_fw-la 4_o that_o some_o be_v sheriff_n of_o two_o county_n 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pro_fw-la se_fw-la et_fw-la communitate_fw-la com._n praedicti_fw-la etc._n etc._n divisim_fw-la ab_fw-la ipsis_fw-la tunc_fw-la ibidem_fw-la habeant_fw-la ad_fw-la faciend_n quod_fw-la tunc_fw-la de_fw-la communi_fw-la consilio_fw-la ordinabitur_fw-la in_o praemissis_fw-la ita_fw-la quod_fw-la pro_fw-la defectu_fw-la hujusm●…di_fw-la potestatis_fw-la negotia_fw-la praedicta_fw-la non_fw-la remaneant_fw-la infacta_fw-la et_fw-la habeas_fw-la etc._n etc._n testae_fw-la ut_fw-la supra_fw-la consimiles_fw-la literae_fw-la diriguntur_fw-la singulis_fw-la uic_fw-la per_fw-la angliam_fw-la claus._n 33_o e._n 1._o dor_n 10._o &_o 20._o there_o be_v no_o writ_n to_o sheriff_n enter_v with_o the_o rest_n to_o the_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a lord_n either_o of_o summons_n or_o prorogation_n but_o a_o space_n leave_v for_o their_o entry_n with_o other_o writ_n then_o omit_v cl._n 34_o e._n 1._o d._n 2._o there_o be_v a_o writ_n at_o large_a enter_v vicecom_v ebor._n agree_v in_o form_n with_o 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pro_fw-la magnis_fw-la &_o urgentilus_fw-la negotiis_fw-la etc._n etc._n vobis_fw-la mandamus_fw-la firmiter_fw-la injungentes_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-la quinque_fw-la portubus_fw-la praedictis_fw-la duos_fw-la barones_n de_fw-la provectoribus_fw-la discretioribus_fw-la &_o magis_fw-la expertis_fw-la baronibus_fw-la portuum_fw-la praedictorum_fw-la eligi_fw-la &_o eos_fw-la ad_fw-la diem_fw-la &_o locum_fw-la venire_fw-la faciatis_fw-la ita_fw-la quod_fw-la iidem_fw-la barones_n plenam_fw-la &_o sufficientem_fw-la potest_fw-la pro_fw-la se_fw-la &_o commun_v portuum_fw-la babeant_fw-la ad_fw-la tract_n and._n consulend_v &_o consentiend_n biis_fw-la quae_fw-la tunc_fw-la divina_fw-la favente_fw-la clementia_fw-la de_fw-la communi_fw-la consilio_fw-la contiger_fw-la it_o ordinari_fw-la et_fw-la ut_fw-la homines_fw-la ab_fw-la ista_fw-la occupatione_fw-la autumpnalibus_fw-la quo_fw-la minus_fw-la possumus_fw-la retrabamus_fw-la duos_fw-la tantum_fw-la barones_n de_fw-la portubus_fw-la 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5_o the_o reason_n render_v why_o one_o only_a in_o each_o of_o these_o be_v at_o this_o time_n prescribe_v to_o be_v elect_v and_o no_o more_o be_v ut_fw-la homines_fw-la ab_fw-la ista_fw-la occupatione_fw-la autumpnalibus_fw-la quo_fw-la minus_fw-la possumus_fw-la retrabamus_fw-la 6_o the_o clause_n of_o the_o plenary_a and_o sufficient_a power_n they_o be_v to_o have_v for_o themselves_o and_o the_o commonaltye_n who_o elect_v they_o ad_fw-la tractand_v consulend_v &_o consentiend_n hiis_fw-la quae_fw-la tunc_fw-la divina_fw-la favente_fw-la clementia_fw-la de_fw-la communi_fw-la consilio_fw-la contigerit_fw-la ordinari_fw-la super_fw-la negotiis_fw-la ante_fw-la dictis_fw-la varyes_fw-mi from_o former_a clause_n 7_o the_o certificate_n require_v from_o all_o to_o who_o these_o writ_n issue_v nos_fw-la de_fw-la die_fw-la acceptionis_fw-la praesentium_fw-la &_o per_fw-la quem_fw-la tibi_fw-la dilatae_fw-la fuerint_fw-la certificans_fw-la tunc_fw-la ibidem_fw-la not_o usual_a in_o 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westm._fw-la die_fw-la lunae_fw-la prox_n post_fw-la festum_fw-la sancti_fw-la mathaei_n apostoli_fw-la prox_n futur_fw-la colloquium_fw-la habere_fw-la volumus_fw-la &_o tractatum_fw-la tibi_fw-la pr●…imus_fw-la firmites_n injungentes_fw-la quod_fw-la unum_fw-la militem_fw-la gladio_fw-la cinctum_fw-la de_fw-la discretioribus_fw-la &_o magis_fw-la expertis_fw-la militibus_fw-la com_n praedicti_fw-la de_fw-la assensu_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la comitatus_fw-la sine_fw-la dilastone_n eligi_fw-la &_o eum_fw-la ad_fw-la dtem_fw-la &_o locum_fw-la praedictos_fw-la venire_fw-la facias_fw-la ita_fw-la quod_fw-la idem_fw-la miles_n pro_fw-la se_fw-la &_o pro_fw-la communitate_fw-la com._n praedicti_fw-la plen●…n_n &_o sufficientem_fw-la petestatem_fw-la habeat_fw-la ad_fw-la tractand_v consulend_v &_o consentiend_n hiis_fw-la quae_fw-la tunc_fw-la divina_fw-la favente_fw-la clementia_fw-la contigerit_fw-la ordinari_fw-la super_fw-la negotiis_fw-la antedictis_fw-la &_o hoc_fw-la nullatenus_fw-la 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as_o be_v evident_a by_o these_o memorable_a writ_n intermix_v with_o the_o writ_n of_o summons_n to_o this_o parliament_n claus._n 25_o e._n 1._o m._n 5._o dorso_fw-la armis_fw-la rex_fw-la dilecto_fw-la et_fw-la fideli_fw-la nostro_fw-la ricardo_n fill_n alani_n comiti_fw-la arundel_n salutem_fw-la quia_fw-la nuper_fw-la ante_fw-la passagium_fw-la nostrum_fw-la ad_fw-la part_n transmarinas_fw-la injunximus_fw-la edwardo_n filio_fw-la nostro_fw-la tenenti_fw-la in_o anglia_fw-it locum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la quaedam_fw-la negotia_fw-la nos_fw-la &_o regnum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la specialiter_fw-la contingentibus_fw-la super_fw-la quibus_fw-la ipsum_fw-la vobiscum_fw-la habere_fw-la volumus_fw-la colloquium_fw-la &_o tractatum_fw-la vobis_fw-la mandamus_fw-la in_o fide_fw-la et_fw-la dilectione_n quibus_fw-la nobis_fw-la tenemini_fw-la firmiter_fw-la injungentes_fw-la quantum_fw-la sitis_fw-la cum_fw-la equis_fw-la et_fw-la armis_fw-la ad_fw-la dictum_fw-la filium_fw-la nostrum_fw-la die_v dominica_n proxima_fw-la ante_fw-la instans_fw-la festum_fw-la sti._n michaelis_fw-la ubicunque_fw-la tunc_fw-la fuerit_fw-la in_o anglia_fw-it ad_fw-la veniendum_fw-la ibidem_fw-la cum_fw-la dicto_fw-la filio_fw-la nostro_fw-la et_fw-la ejus_fw-la consilio_fw-la super_fw-la dictis_fw-la negotiis_fw-la locuturi_fw-la &_o tractaturi_fw-la ac_fw-la facturi_fw-la quod_fw-la tunc_fw-la uobis_fw-la per_fw-la ipsum_fw-la &_o consilium_fw-la suum_fw-la injungetur_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la nostra_fw-la et_fw-la hoc_fw-la sicut_fw-la nos_fw-la &_o bonorem_fw-la nostrum_fw-la &_o commodum_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la diligitis_fw-la nullatenus_fw-la omittatis_fw-la t._n edwardo_n filio_fw-la regis_fw-la apud_fw-la sanctum_fw-la paulum_fw-la london_n 9_o die_v septembris_fw-la consim_fw-la literae_fw-la diriguntur_fw-la subscriptis_fw-la roberto_n de_fw-fr dacre_n and_o 48_o more_o the_o like_a writ_n issue_v fulconi_n fill_v warini_n to_o be_v cum_fw-la equis_fw-la &_o armis_fw-la ad_fw-la dictum_fw-la filium_fw-la nostrum_fw-la london_n in_o octab._n sancti_fw-la michaelis_fw-la prox_n futur_fw-la ibidem_fw-la cum_fw-la dicto_fw-la filio_fw-la nostro_fw-la et_fw-la ejus_fw-la consilio_fw-la super_fw-la dictis_fw-la negotiis_fw-la locuturi_fw-la et_fw-la tractaturi_fw-la etc._n etc._n t●…ut_fw-la supra_fw-la consimiles_fw-la literae_fw-la diriguntur_fw-la to_o 28._o other_o et_fw-la memor_n quod_fw-la omnes_fw-la isti_fw-la rogati_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la quod_fw-la venirent_fw-la apud_fw-la roff_n praeter_fw-la phum_fw-la muhaunk_n nichum_fw-la bramcher_n simonem_fw-la rogue_n de_fw-la fydok_n petrum_fw-la mellore_n &_o phum_fw-la de_fw-fr wylyver_n quorum_fw-la brevia_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la restituta_fw-la rex_fw-la dilecto_fw-la et_fw-la fideli_fw-la svo_fw-la johanni_n gifford_n salutem_fw-la licet_fw-la nuper_fw-la vobis_fw-la mandaverimus_fw-la quod_fw-la propter_fw-la quaedam_fw-la ardua_fw-la negotia_fw-la nos_fw-la et_fw-la regnum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la tangentia_fw-la ad_fw-la parliamentum_fw-la quod_fw-la erit_fw-la london_n in_fw-la proximo_fw-la crastino_fw-la sancti_fw-la michaelis_fw-la ad_fw-la edwardum_fw-la filium_fw-la nostrum_fw-la tenentem_fw-la in_o anglia_fw-it locum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la modis_fw-la omnibus_fw-la veniretis_fw-la vobis_fw-la tamen_fw-la ob_fw-la aliquas_fw-la certas_fw-la causas_fw-la firmiter_fw-la injungendo_fw-la mandamus_fw-la quod_fw-la interim_n taliter_fw-la ordinetis_fw-la quod_fw-la equi_fw-la vestri_fw-la et_fw-la arma_fw-la sint_fw-la ad_fw-la vos_fw-fr london_n in_o octabis_n dicti_fw-la festi_fw-la sancti_fw-la michaelis_fw-la ad_fw-la ultimum_fw-la et_fw-la hoc_fw-la sicut_fw-la nos_fw-la et_fw-la commodum_fw-la regni_fw-la diligitis_fw-la nullatenus_fw-la omittatis_fw-la t._n edwardo_n filio_fw-la nostro_fw-la apud_fw-la sanctum_fw-la paulum_fw-la 16._o die_v septembris_fw-la consimiles_fw-la literae_fw-la dirigunlur_n subscriptis_fw-la viz._n edmundo_n com._n cornub._n roberto_n de_fw-fr tateshall_n fulconi_n fill_n warini_n so_o as_o it_o appear_v by_o these_o writ_n that_o there_o be_v first_o a_o summons_n to_o london_n to_o the_o parliament_n and_o after_o
et_fw-la ad_fw-la labour_n and._n potentioribus_fw-la eligi_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o de_fw-fr probioribus_fw-la be_v omit_v out_o of_o the_o writ_n to_o the_o warden_n of_o the_o cinque_fw-fr port_n in_o dor_n 23_o of_o this_o roll_n gladiis_fw-la cinctos_fw-la be_v omit_v in_o the_o writ_n to_o sheriff_n as_o it_o be_v in_o claus._n 15_o e._n 3._o pars_fw-la 1._o d._n 37._o cl_o 16_o e._n 3_o pars_fw-la 2._o d._n 22._o where_o probioribus_fw-la be_v change_v into_o legalioribus_fw-la cl_o 17_o e._n 3_o pars_fw-la 1._o d._n 25._o probioribus_fw-la be_v use_v and_o legalioribus_fw-la omit_v as_o it_o be_v likewise_o in_o clau_n 18_o e._n 3._o pars_fw-la 2._o d._n 14._o clau_n 20_o e._n 3._o pars_fw-la 2._o d._n 22._o in_o claus._n 21_o e._n 3._o p._n 2._o d._n 9_o the_o writ_n be_v duos_fw-la milites_fw-la etc._n etc._n de_fw-fr discretioribus_fw-la et_fw-la probioribus_fw-la etc._n etc._n to_o hoc_fw-la breve_fw-la then_o follow_v this_o notable_a clause_n et_fw-la scire_fw-la vos_fw-la volumus_fw-la quod_fw-la dictum_fw-la parliamentum_fw-la non_fw-la ad_fw-la aurilia_n seu_fw-la tallagia_fw-la apopulo_fw-la dicti_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la petenda_fw-la vel_fw-la alia_fw-la onera_fw-la eidem_fw-la populo_fw-la imponenda_fw-la sed_fw-la duntarat_n pro_fw-la pro_fw-la su●…titia_fw-la populo_fw-la nostro_fw-la super_fw-la dampuis_fw-fr et_fw-la gravaminibus_fw-la sibi_fw-la illatis_fw-la faciend_n et_fw-la pro_fw-la tractatu_fw-la super_fw-la dictis_fw-la negotiis_fw-la ut_fw-la praemittitur_fw-la b●…end_n fecimus_fw-la summoneri_fw-la testae_fw-la ut_fw-la supra_fw-la per_fw-la ipsum_fw-la regem_fw-la consimilia_fw-la brevia_fw-la diriguntur_fw-la singulis_fw-la ʋio_n per_fw-la angliam_fw-la sub_fw-la eadem_fw-la data_fw-la this_o last_o clause_n which_o will_v now_o be_v very_o welcome_a and_o seasonable_a to_o all_o sheriff_n county_n city_n borough_n port_n in_o writ_n for_o election_n show_v the_o true_a proper_a genuine_a principal_a end_n of_o summon_v parliament_n and_o what_o they_o shall_v principal_o intend_v the_o call_n of_o they_o heretofore_o &_o in_o latter_a age_n change_n only_o to_o grant_v aid_n raise_v money_n advance_v the_o ambitious_a or_o covetous_a design_n of_o other_o instead_o of_o the_o people_n ease_n profit_n and_o redress_v of_o their_o grievance_n damage_n oppression_n be_v a_o grand_a abuse_n as_o andrew_n horn_n long_o since_o resolve_v under_o edward_n the_o 1._o in_o his_o mirror_n of_o justice_n ch_n 5._o p._n 282._o claus._n 22_o e._n 3._o pars_fw-la 1._o d._n 32._o the_o writ_n to_o the_o warden_n of_o the_o cinque_fw-fr port_n be_v register_v before_o that_o to_o the_o sheriff_n as_o it_o be_v likewise_o in_o dorso_fw-la 7._o and_o sundry_a other_o succeed_a roll_n which_o be_v only_o duos_fw-la milites_fw-la etc._n etc._n de_fw-fr discretioribus_fw-la &_o probioribus_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o the_o writ_n to_o the_o sheriff_n dor_n 7._o be_v thus_o vary_v tibi_fw-la praecipimus_fw-la firmiter_fw-la injungentes_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-la comitatu_fw-la tuo_fw-la duos_fw-la milites_fw-la gladio_fw-la cinctos_fw-la et_fw-fr ordinein_a pilitarem_fw-la habentes_fw-la et_fw-la non_fw-la alios_fw-la in_o the_o negative_a as_o well_o as_o affirmative_a et_fw-fr de_fw-fr qualibet_fw-la civitate_fw-la com_n illius_fw-la duos_fw-la cives_fw-la et_fw-la de_fw-la quolibet_fw-la burgo_n duos_fw-la burgenses_n de_fw-la aptioribus_fw-la discretioribus_fw-la probioribus_fw-la et_fw-la fide_fw-la dignis_fw-la militibus_fw-la cibibus_fw-la et_fw-la burgenssbus_fw-la com_n civitatum_fw-la et_fw-la burgorum_n eorundem_fw-la eligi_fw-la etc._n etc._n ita_fw-la quod_fw-la pro_fw-la defectu_fw-la potestatis_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la aut_fw-la propter_fw-la improvidam_fw-la electionem_fw-la militum_fw-la civium_fw-la &_o burgensium_fw-la praedictorum_fw-la dicta_fw-la negotia_fw-la infecta_fw-la non_fw-la remaneant_fw-la quovis_fw-la mode_n per_fw-la quod_fw-la ad_fw-la se_fw-la te_fw-la tanquam_fw-la ad_fw-la impedimentum_fw-la negotiorum_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la praedictorum_fw-la materiam_fw-la babeamus_fw-la graviter_fw-la capiend_n et_fw-la habeas_fw-la ibi_fw-la nomina_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o like_a clause_n be_v in_o the_o writ_n of_o prorogation_n claus._n 22_o e._n 3._o pars_fw-la 2._o d._n 3._o but_o there_o be_v no_o alteration_n or_o new_a clause_n at_o all_o in_o any_o of_o the_o writ_n to_o the_o cinque-port_n which_o still_o retain_v duos_fw-la barones_n de_fw-la discretioribus_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la laborand_n potentioribus_fw-la etc._n etc._n have_v only_a seu_fw-la propter_fw-la improvidam_fw-la electionem_fw-la baronum_fw-la praedictorum_fw-la etc._n etc._n add_v sometime_o in_o the_o last_o ita_fw-la quod_fw-la etc._n etc._n where_o the_o writ_n to_o sheriff_n have_v it_o in_o claus._n 24_o e._n 3._o pars_fw-la 2._o m._n 3._o dorso_fw-la there_o be_v this_o addition_n and_o limitation_n in_o the_o writ_n than_o issue_v to_o all_o the_o sheriff_n through_o england_n quod_fw-la de_fw-la comitatu_fw-la tuo_fw-la duos_fw-la milites_fw-la etc._n etc._n de_fw-fr discretioribus_fw-la et_fw-la probioribus_fw-la militibus_fw-la civibus_fw-la et_fw-la burgensibus_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la laborand_n potentioribus_fw-la dut_fw-mi non_fw-la sunt_fw-la placitorum_fw-la aut_fw-la querel_n arum_fw-la manutentores_fw-la aut_fw-la ex_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la questu_fw-la viventes_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o the_o negative_a sed_fw-la homines_fw-la valentes_fw-la et_fw-la bonae_fw-la fidet_fw-la &_o publicum_fw-la commodum_fw-la diligentes_fw-la eligi_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o the_o affirmative_a very_o necessary_a and_o just_a general_a limitation_n direction_n both_o for_o the_o elector_n and_o sheriff_n to_o observe_v with_o a_o seu_fw-la propter_fw-la improvidam_fw-la electionem_fw-la militum_fw-la civium_fw-la aut_fw-la burgensium_fw-la praedictorum_fw-la negotia_fw-la nostra_fw-la infecta_fw-la non_fw-la remaneant_fw-la quovis_fw-la modo_fw-la the_o self_n same_o limitation_n be_v in_o the_o writ_n to_o all_o sheriff_n in_o claus._n 25_o e_o 3_o pars_fw-la 1._o dor_n 5._o cl_o 28._o e._n 3._o d_o 26._o &_o claus._n 29_o e._n 3._o dor_n 8._o but_o not_o in_o those_o to_o the_o cinque_fw-fr port_n in_o these_o or_o other_o roll_n i_o meet_v with_o these_o unusual_a writ_n both_o to_o sheriff_n of_o county_n mayor_n and_o bailiff_n of_o city_n burrough_n and_o to_o the_o warden_n of_o the_o cinque_fw-fr port_n in_o claus._n 26_o e._n 3._o m._n 14._o dorso_fw-la worthy_a special_a observation_n rex_fw-la vic._n kanc_fw-la salutem_fw-la quia_fw-la per_fw-la magnis_fw-la et_fw-la urgentibus_fw-la negotiis_fw-la etc._n etc._n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la part_v 1._o p._n 57_o usque_fw-la ibi_fw-la remedium_fw-la et_fw-la tunc_fw-la sic_fw-la cum_fw-la praelatis_fw-la et_fw-la magnatibus_fw-la ut_fw-la supra_fw-la usque_fw-la ibi_fw-la tractatum_fw-la tibi_fw-la praecipimus_fw-la firmiter_fw-la injungentes_fw-la quod_fw-la unum_fw-la militem_fw-la de_fw-la provectioribus_fw-la discretioribus_fw-la et_fw-la magia_fw-la expertis_fw-la militibus_fw-la com._n praedicti_fw-la de_fw-fr assensu_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la com._n eligi_fw-la et_fw-la eum_fw-la ad_fw-la diem_fw-la et_fw-la locum_fw-la praedictum_fw-la venire_fw-la facias_fw-la ita_fw-la quod_fw-la idem_fw-la miles_n pro_fw-la se_fw-la et_fw-la communitate_fw-la com._n praedicti_fw-la plenam_fw-la et_fw-la sufficientem_fw-la potestatem_fw-la habeat_fw-la ad_fw-la tractand_v consulend_v et_fw-fr consentiend_n hiis_fw-la quae_fw-la tunc_fw-la divina_fw-la favente_fw-la clementia_fw-la contigerit_fw-la ordinari_fw-la super_fw-la negotiis_fw-la antedictis_fw-la et_fw-la ut_fw-la homines_fw-la ab_fw-la ista_fw-la occupatione_fw-la autumpnalibus_fw-la qu●…_n minus_fw-la possumus_fw-la retrabamus_fw-la unum_fw-la tantum_fw-la militem_fw-la de_fw-la quolibet_fw-la comitatu_fw-la ad_fw-la dictum_fw-la consilium_fw-la mittend_v habere_fw-la volumus_fw-la ista_fw-la vice_fw-la nos_fw-la de_fw-la die_fw-la receptionis_fw-la praesentium_fw-la &_o per_fw-la quem_fw-la tibi_fw-la delatae_fw-la fuerint_fw-la certificans_fw-la tunc_fw-la ibidem_fw-la testae_fw-la ut_fw-la supra_fw-la consimilia_fw-la brevia_fw-la diriguntur_fw-la singulis_fw-la vic._n per_fw-la angliam_fw-la sub_fw-la eadem_fw-la data_fw-la consimile_n breve_fw-la dirigitur_fw-la henrico_n com._n lancastr_n mutatis_fw-la mutandis_fw-la sub_fw-la eadem_fw-la data_fw-la rex_fw-la uicomitibus_fw-la london_n salutem_fw-la quia_fw-la pro_fw-la magnis_fw-la &_o urgentibus_fw-la negotiis_fw-la etc._n etc._n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la usque_fw-la tractatum_fw-la &_o tunc_fw-la sic_fw-la vobis_fw-la firmiter_fw-la injungentes_fw-la quod_fw-la duos_fw-la cives_fw-la de_fw-la provectioribus_fw-la discretioribus_fw-la &_o magis_fw-la expertis_fw-la civibus_fw-la civitatis_fw-la praedictae_fw-la de_fw-fr assensu_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la civitatis_fw-la etc._n etc._n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la mutandis_fw-la mutandis_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la amedictis_fw-la et_fw-la tunc_fw-la sic_fw-la nos_fw-la de_fw-la die_fw-la receptionis_fw-la etc._n etc._n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la testae_fw-la ut_fw-la supra_fw-la rex_fw-la majori_fw-la et_fw-la ballivis_n civitatis_fw-la suae_fw-la eborum_fw-la salutem_fw-la quia_fw-la etc._n etc._n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la usque_fw-la ibi_fw-la tractatum_fw-la et_fw-la tunc_fw-la sic_fw-la vobis_fw-la praecipimus_fw-la firmiter_fw-la injungentes_fw-la quod_fw-la unum_fw-la civem_fw-la de_fw-la provectioribus_fw-la discretioribus_fw-la etc._n etc._n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la usque_fw-la ibi_fw-la antedictis_fw-la &_o tunc_fw-la sic_fw-la et_fw-la ut_fw-la homines_fw-la ab_fw-la istis_fw-la occupationibus_fw-la autumpnalibus_fw-la quo_fw-la minus_fw-la possumus_fw-la retrabamus_fw-la unum_fw-la tantum_fw-la civem_fw-la de_fw-la qualibet_fw-la civitate_fw-la ad_fw-la dictum_fw-la con●…lium_fw-la miltend_v habere_fw-la volumus_fw-la ista_fw-la vice_fw-la nos_fw-la de_fw-la die_fw-la etc._n etc._n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la testae_fw-la ut_fw-la supra_fw-la consimilia_fw-la brevia_fw-la diriguntur_fw-la major●…bus_fw-la et_fw-la ballivis_n civitatum_fw-la et_fw-la burgorum_n subscriptorum_fw-la sub_fw-la
particular_n 1._o particular_a writ_n to_o all_o sheriff_n and_o the_o warden_n of_o the_o cinqueport_n after_o the_o parliament_n end_v and_o dissolve_v to_o summon_v to_o uuinchester_n only_o half_a the_o knight_n citizens_z burgess_n and_o baron_n of_o the_o cinque-port_n former_o summon_v to_o the_o parliament_n at_o london_n to_o appear_v before_o the_o king_n and_o his_o counsel_n with_o their_o particular_a name_n in_o the_o writ_n and_o a_o special_a clause_n to_o summon_v their_o companion_n in_o case_n any_o of_o they_o since_o die_v and_o that_o to_o avoid_v the_o great_a expense_n and_o trouble_n of_o summon_v all_o the_o rest_n 2_o the_o reason_n why_o they_o be_v thus_o summon_v not_o to_o make_v law_n nor_o grant_v new_a subsidy_n nor_o alter_v any_o thing_n former_o agree_v upon_o and_o pass_v by_o common_a consent_n in_o parliament_n for_o that_o have_v be_v very_o illegal_a dangerous_a unparliamentary_a but_o only_o to_o inform_v the_o king_n and_o his_o counsel_n how_o a_o subsidy_n of_o fifty_o thousand_o pound_n grant_v to_o the_o k._n by_o that_o parliament_n in_o a_o entire_a sum_n and_o then_o to_o be_v raise_v by_o a_o proportionale_fw-la rate_n lay_v by_o they_o upon_o every_o parish_n throughout_o the_o realm_n may_v be_v speedy_o and_o full_o raise_v according_a to_o their_o intention_n by_o this_o way_n of_o levy_n when_o as_o the_o king_n and_o his_o counsel_n upon_o consideration_n find_v that_o the_o entire_a sum_n can_v not_o be_v raise_v in_o this_o way_n according_a to_o their_o intention_n but_o will_v fall_v far_o short_a of_o their_o computation_n there_o be_v not_o so_o many_o parish_n in_o england_n as_o they_o conceive_v 3_o that_o the_o commons_o and_o whole_a parliament_n may_v sometime_o mistake_v and_o err_v in_o their_o computation_n and_o proceed_n 4_o that_o no_o subsidy_n or_o aid_n can_v be_v grant_v or_o levy_v for_o the_o necessary_a defence_n of_o the_o realm_n by_o sea_n or_o land_n nor_o the_o way_n and_o manner_n of_o raise_v they_o alter_v but_o in_o and_o by_o common_a consent_n in_o a_o full_a parliamen●…_n 5_o that_o in_o doubtful_a grant_n of_o subsidy_n and_o act_n of_o this_o nature_n mention_v in_o this_o writ_n the_o best_a and_o speedy_a way_n to_o resolve_v the_o doubt_n and_o know_v the_o true_a intention_n of_o they_o be_v to_o confer_v with_o those_o member_n who_o first_o grant_v and_o pass_v they_o 6_o we_o have_v here_o the_o particular_a name_n of_o all_o the_o ancient_a city_n and_o borough_n in_o each_o county_n and_o of_o the_o cinque-port_n which_o in_o that_o age_n send_v citizen_n burgess_n and_o baron_n to_o the_o parliament_n be_v one_o of_o the_o full_a record_n for_o this_o purpose_n i_o have_v see_v and_o more_o exact_a than_o any_o roll_n or_o writ_n for_o levy_v their_o expense_n 7_o here_o be_v the_o name_n of_o half_a the_o knight_n citizens_z burgess_n and_o baron_n of_o the_o port_n summon_v to_o this_o parliament_n who_o have_v writ_n for_o their_o expense_n grant_v they_o in_o repair_v to_o winchester_n by_o virtue_n of_o thi●…_n write_v as_o dorse_v 22._o of_o this_o roll_n import_v of_o which_o more_o in_o its_o proper_a place_n 8_o the_o sheriff_n be_v require_v to_o inquire_v and_o certify_v the_o number_n of_o all_o the_o parish_n church_n chapel_n prebend_n in_o their_o respective_a county_n the_o writ_n to_o sheriff_n in_o claus._n 46_o e._n 3._o dorse_v 11._o be_v only_o in_o the_o usual_a form_n quod_fw-la de_fw-la com._n tuo_fw-la duos_fw-la milites_fw-la de_fw-la discretioribus_fw-la &_o probioribus_fw-la militibus_fw-la civibus_fw-la burgensibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n &_o add_v laborand_n potentioribus_fw-la eligi_fw-la etc._n etc._n ad_fw-la faciend_n &_o consentiend_n hiis_fw-la quae_fw-la tunc_fw-la de_fw-la communi_fw-la consilio_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la ordinari_fw-la contigerit_fw-la etc._n etc._n ita_fw-la quod_fw-la etc._n etc._n seu_fw-la propter_fw-la improvidam_fw-la electionem_fw-la militum_fw-la etc._n etc._n as_o in_o former_a writ_n in_o this_o parliament_n upon_o complaint_n make_v of_o sheriff_n and_o other_o unfitting_a person_n elect_v knight_n of_o shire_n this_o ensue_a ordinance_n be_v make_v to_o rectify_v these_o abuse_v to_o disable_v the_o election_n of_o such_o for_o the_o future_a rot._n parl_n a_o 46_o e._n 3._o n._n 13._o auxi_fw-la un_fw-fr ordnance_n fait_fw-fr en_fw-fr mesme_fw-fr la_fw-fr parliament_n fuit_fw-la luez_fw-fr en_fw-fr manere_fw-la come_v ensuet_n pur_fw-it ceo_fw-la que_fw-fr tower_n gentz_n de_fw-fr ley_n que_fw-fr pursuont_fw-fr diverse_v busoignes_fw-la en_fw-fr les_fw-fr court_n le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr pour_fw-fr singulere_v person_n ove_z queux_fw-fr ils_fw-fr sont_fw-fr procurent_fw-la &_o font_n mettre_fw-fr pleuseurs_fw-fr petition_n en_fw-fr parlementz_n en_fw-fr nom_fw-fr des_fw-fr comune_v que_fw-fr riens_fw-la lour_v touch_n mes_fw-fr solement_n les_fw-fr singuler_o person_n ou_fw-fr queuz_fw-fr ils_fw-fr sont_fw-fr de_fw-fr 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duos_fw-la milites_fw-la gladiis_fw-la cinctos_fw-la seu_fw-la armigeros_fw-la de_fw-la dicto_fw-la com_n digniores_fw-la et_fw-la probiores_fw-la et_fw-la in_o actibus_fw-la armorum_fw-la magis_fw-la expertos_fw-la et_fw-la discre●…_n et_fw-fr non_fw-fr alterin_n conditionis_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr qualibet_fw-la civitate_fw-la com._n illius_fw-la duos_fw-la cives_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr quolibet_fw-la burgo_n duos_fw-la burgenses_n qui_fw-la in_o navigio_fw-la et_fw-la exercitio_fw-la mercandisarum_fw-la notitiam_fw-la habeant_fw-la meliorem_fw-la eligi_fw-la et_fw-la eos_fw-la ad_fw-la dictos_fw-la diem_fw-la &_o locum_fw-la venire_fw-la facias_fw-la ita_fw-la quod_fw-la iidem_fw-la milites_fw-la plenam_fw-la &_o sufficientem_fw-la potestatem_fw-la pro_fw-la se_fw-la etc._n etc._n as_o in_o ordinary_a writ_n ab_fw-la ipfis_fw-la habeant_fw-la ad_fw-la faciend_n &_o consentiend_n eye_n quae_fw-la tunc_fw-la de_fw-la communi_fw-la confilio_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la favente_fw-la domino_fw-la contingant_fw-la ordinari_fw-la super_fw-la negotiis_fw-la antedictis_fw-la ita_fw-la quod_fw-la pro_fw-la defectu_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la potestatis_fw-la seu_fw-la propter_fw-la improvidam_fw-la electionem_fw-la militum_fw-la civium_fw-la aut_fw-la burgensium_fw-la praedictorum_fw-la dicta_fw-la negotia_fw-la nostra_fw-la infecta_fw-la non_fw-la remaneant_fw-la quovis_fw-la modo_fw-la nolumus_fw-la autem_fw-la quod_fw-la tu_fw-la seu_fw-la aliquis_fw-la alius_fw-la uicecome_v regni_fw-la praedicti_fw-la aut_fw-la aliquis_fw-la alterius_fw-la conditionis_fw-la quam_fw-la superius_fw-la specificatur_fw-la aliqualiter_fw-la sit_fw-la electus_fw-la et_fw-la habeas_fw-la ibi_fw-la nomina_fw-la praedictorum_fw-la militum_fw-la civium_fw-la &_o burgensium_n et_fw-la hoc_fw-la breve_fw-la testae_fw-la ut_fw-la supra_fw-la consimilia_fw-la brevia_fw-la diriguntur_fw-la singulis_fw-la vicecomitibus_fw-la per_fw-la angliam_fw-la in_o the_o writ_n to_o the_o warden_n of_o the_o cinqueport_v this_o new_a clause_n of_o qualification_n be_v insert_v et_fw-la de_fw-la quolibet_fw-la portu_fw-la portuum_fw-la praedictorum_fw-la duos_fw-la barones_n de_fw-la melioribus_fw-la &_o in_o navigio_fw-la et_fw-la exercitio_fw-la mercandizarum_fw-la discretioribus_fw-la eligi_fw-la without_o any_o other_o alteration_n it_o be_v observable_a that_o these_o writ_n issue_v in_o time_n of_o war_n both_o by_o land_n and_o sea_n with_o other_o france_n as_o be_v evident_a by_o rot._n parl_n 47_o e._n 3._o num_fw-la 2_o 3_o 4._o thereupon_o these_o new_a qualification_n of_o knight_n citizens_z burgess_n and_o baron_n of_o the_o cinqueport_n be_v insert_v into_o these_o
1._o that_o no_o peer_n or_o baron_n of_o the_o realm_n may_v can_v or_o aught_o to_o be_v elect_v return_v kight_n of_o shire_n citizen_n or_o burgess_n of_o parliament_n and_o their_o election_n void_a if_o make_v be_v uncapable_a to_o sit_v or_o vote_n in_o the_o commons_o house_n as_o member_n thereof_o as_o i_o have_v large_o prove_v in_o my_o plea_n for_o the_o lord_n and_o house_n of_o peer_n p._n 143_o to_o 148._o to_o which_o i_o shall_v refer_v the_o reader_n for_o full_a resolution_n 2_o that_o if_o any_o election_n be_v once_o make_v upon_o the_o the_o king_n first_o writ_n though_o void_a or_o illegal_a in_o itself_o yet_o the_o sheriff_n and_o county_n can_v proceed_v to_o a_o new_a election_n without_o a_o new_a writ_n from_o the_o king_n authorise_v they_o 3_o that_o if_o a_o mere_a void_a election_n of_o a_o peer_n or_o other_o person_n uncapable_a be_v make_v by_o the_o country_n and_o sheriff_n the_o king_n may_v thereupon_o by_o such_o a_o new_a writ_n as_o this_o 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concern_v election_n much_o less_o to_o suspend_v seclude_v or_o reject_v any_o of_o their_o fellow-member_n a_o late_a dangerous_a usurpation_n either_o by_o custom_n of_o parliament_n the_o writ_n of_o election_n or_o any_o other_o law_n statute_n authority_n but_o only_o the_o king_n or_o lord_n as_o i_o have_v large_o prove_v in_o my_o plea_n for_o the_o lord_n by_o unreasonable_a presidents●…_n reason_n statute_n p._n 371._o to_o 420._o to_o which_o i_o shall_v refer_v the_o reader_n 5_o that_o when_o the_o selfsame_a person_n be_v elect_v a_o knight_n for_o two_o county_n at_o once_o the_o king_n by_o his_o writ_n may_v discharge_v he_o of_o one_o of_o they_o and_o issue_v a_o new_a election_n in_o his_o room_n as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o james_n berner_n elect_v both_o for_o surry_n and_o kent_n the_o next_o writ_n be_v this_o of_o clause_n 11_o r._n 2._o m._n 24._o dorso_fw-la rex_fw-la vic._n kanc._n salutem_fw-la quia_fw-la de_fw-la avisamento_fw-la consilii_fw-la 385._o nostri_fw-la pro_fw-la quibusdam_fw-la arduis_fw-la &_o urgentibus_fw-la negogotiis_fw-la nos_fw-la statum_fw-la &_o defensionem_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la angliae_fw-la seu_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la anglicanae_n contingentibus_fw-la quoddam_fw-la parliamentum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la apud_fw-la westm._fw-la in_o craftino_fw-la purificationis_fw-la beatae_fw-la mariae_fw-la prox_n futur_fw-la teneri_fw-la ordinavimus_fw-la &_o ibidem_fw-la vobiscum_fw-la et_fw-la cum_fw-la praelatis_fw-la magnatibus_fw-la &_o proceribus_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la angliae_fw-la colloquium_fw-la habere_fw-la &_o tractatum_fw-la tibi_fw-la praecipimus_fw-la firmiter_fw-la injungentes_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-la comitatu_fw-la tuo_fw-la duos_fw-la milites_fw-la gladiis_fw-la cinctos_fw-la magis_fw-la idoneos_fw-la &_o discretos_fw-la com._n praedicti_fw-la &_o in_o debatis_fw-la modernis_fw-la magis_fw-la indifferentes_fw-la &_o de_fw-la qualibet_fw-la civitate_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la com._n duos_fw-la cives_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr quolibet_fw-la burgo_n duos_fw-la burgenses_n de_fw-la discretioribus_fw-la &_o magis_fw-la sufficientibus_fw-la eligi_fw-la &_o eos_fw-la ad_fw-la dictos_fw-la diem_fw-la &_o locum_fw-la venire_fw-la facias_fw-la etc._n etc._n testae_fw-la rege_fw-la apud_fw-la windsor_n decimo_fw-la septimo_fw-la die_v decembr_n consimilia_fw-la brevia_fw-la diriguntur_fw-la singulis_fw-la vic._n per_fw-la angliam_fw-la the_o king_n before_o any_o election_n make_v be_v inform_v that_o this_o new_a insert_v clause_n in_o debatis_fw-la modernis_fw-la magis_fw-la indifferentes_fw-la relate_v only_o to_o knight_n of_o shire_n not_o citizen_n and_o burgess_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o form_n of_o election_n ancient_o use_v and_o against_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o of_o the_o realm_n till_o that_o time_n use_v do_v thereupon_o supersede_n and_o revoke_v these_o writ_n as_o to_o this_o unusual_a clause_n alone_o by_o this_o memorable_a writ_n enter_v in_o the_o next_o membrana_fw-la viz._n cl._n 11_o r._n 2._o m._n 23._o dorso_fw-la rex_fw-la vic._n kant_n salutem_fw-la licet_fw-la nuper_fw-la &_o breve_fw-la nostrum_fw-la inter_fw-la cetera_fw-la tibi_fw-la praecipimus_fw-la firmiter_fw-la injungentes_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-la comitatu_fw-la tuo_fw-la duos_fw-la milites_fw-la gladiis_fw-la cinctos_fw-la magis_fw-la idoneus_fw-la &_o discretos_fw-la com._n praedicti_fw-la &_o in_o debatis_fw-la modernis_fw-la magis_fw-la indifferentes_fw-la eligi_fw-la &_o eos_fw-la ad_fw-la parliamentum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la quod_fw-la apud_fw-la westm._fw-la in_o crastino_fw-la purificationis_fw-la beatae_fw-la mariae_fw-la prox_n futur_fw-la tenere_fw-la ordinavimus_fw-la ad_fw-la eosdem_fw-la diem_fw-la &_o locum_fw-la venire_fw-la faceres_fw-la nos_fw-la tamen_fw-la attendentes_fw-la dictam_fw-la clausulam_fw-la in_fw-la debatis_fw-la modernis_fw-la magis_fw-la indifferentes_fw-la contra_fw-la formam_fw-la electionis_fw-la antiquitus_fw-la 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praedictos_fw-la sine_fw-la dilatione_fw-la eligi_fw-la &_o eos_fw-la ad_fw-la nos_fw-la usque_fw-la westm._fw-la ad_fw-la dictam_fw-la diem_fw-la dominicam_fw-la post_fw-la dictum_fw-la festum_fw-la assumptionis_fw-la venire_fw-la facias_fw-la in_o forma_fw-la praedicta_fw-la et_fw-la babeas_fw-la ibi_fw-la nomina_fw-la dictorum_fw-la militum_fw-la civium_fw-la &_o burgensium_fw-la &_o hoc_fw-la breve_fw-la testae_fw-la ut_fw-la supra_fw-la eodem_fw-la modo_fw-la mandatum_fw-la est_fw-la singull_n vic._n per_fw-la angliam_fw-la also_o in_o claus._n 6._o e._n 2._o m._n 27._o dorso_fw-la i_o find_v this_o special_a memorial_n enter_v memorandum_n quod_fw-la die_fw-la lunae_fw-la prox_n ante_fw-la festum_fw-la decollationis_fw-la propria_fw-la sancti_fw-la johannis_n baptistae_fw-la anno_fw-la regis_fw-la edwardi_fw-la fill_n regis_fw-la edwardi_fw-la sexto_fw-la dom._n rex_fw-la apud_fw-la westm._fw-la praecepit_fw-la quod_fw-la milites_fw-la cives_fw-la &_o burgenses_n qui_fw-la ad_fw-la parliamentum_fw-la regis_fw-la ibidem_fw-la summonitum_fw-la converant_a pro_fw-la communitatibus_fw-la civibus_fw-la et_fw-la burgis_fw-la angliae_fw-la ad_fw-la propria_fw-la remearent_fw-la ita_fw-la quod_fw-la reverterent_fw-la ibidem_fw-la in_o crastino_n sancti_fw-la michaelis_fw-la prox_n futur_fw-la sub_fw-la paena_fw-la quae_fw-la decet_fw-la t._n rege_fw-la apud_fw-la westm._fw-la 28_o die_v augusti_n a_o clear_a evidence_n that_o the_o knight_n citizen_n and_o burgess_n then_o summon_v and_o send_v to_o the_o parliament_n can_v neither_o prorogue_v nor_o adjourn_v themselves_o nor_o depart_v thence_o without_o the_o king_n special_a licence_n which_o be_v enter_v on_o record_n and_o be_v liable_a to_o a_o fit_a penalty_n if_o they_o return_v not_o upon_o the_o day_n of_o prorogation_n prefix_v by_o the_o king_n i_o shall_v only_o observe_v by_o the_o way_n that_o whereas_o the_o king_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o second_o article_n of_o the_o commons_o petition_v in_o the_o 69._o parliament_n of_o 3_o e._n 2._o suspend_v the_o petit_fw-fr custom_n upon_o wine_n cloth_n and_o other_o merchandise_n that_o the_o very_o next_o year_n he_o issue_v out_o writ_n to_o the_o collector_n of_o the_o custom_n and_o officer_n in_o england_n and_o to_o the_o chief_a justice_n treasurer_n and_o baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n in_o ireland_n de_fw-fr nova_fw-la custuma_n colligenda_fw-la to_o collect_v these_o new_a custom_n again_o not_o withstand_v this_o his_o ordinance_n in_o the_o parliament_n at_o stamford_n because_o there_o be_v nulla_fw-la utilitas_fw-la regno_fw-la by_o the_o cease_n and_o abate_v thereof_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o writ_n of_o 2._o &_o 6._o augusti_fw-la rot_v finium_fw-la an._n 4_o e._n 2._o but_o in_o claus._n 5_o e._n 2._o m._n 23._o there_o come_v this_o countermand_n by_o order_n from_o the_o prelate_n earl_n and_o baron_n of_o the_o realm_n appoint_v by_o commission_n to_o reform_v the_o abuse_n of_o the_o king_n household_n and_o realm_n against_o the_o collect_v of_o they_o and_o any_o other_o new_a custom_n and_o maltot_n 23._o rex_fw-la collectoribus_fw-la novae_fw-la custumae_fw-la lanarum_fw-la coriorum_fw-la pellium_fw-la lanatorum_fw-la et_fw-la aliarum_fw-la rerum_fw-la venalium_fw-la in_o portu_fw-la london_n salutem_fw-la cum_fw-la praelati_fw-la comites_fw-la &_o barones_n dicti_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la quibus_fw-la nuper_fw-la per_fw-la literas_fw-la nostras_fw-la patentes_fw-la commissimus_fw-la potestatem_fw-la ordinandi_fw-la de_fw-la statu_fw-la hospitii_fw-la nostri_fw-la et_fw-la regni_fw-la praedicti_fw-la inter_fw-la null_v caeteras_fw-la ordinationes_fw-la quas_fw-la super_fw-la praemissis_fw-la fecerant_fw-la et_fw-la quas_fw-la acceptavimus_fw-la et_fw-la per_fw-la totum_fw-la regnum_fw-la fecimus_fw-la publicari_fw-la ordinaverint_fw-la quod_fw-la omnimodo_fw-la custumae_fw-la &_o maletot_n levatae_fw-la post_fw-la coronationem_fw-la domini_fw-la e._n quondam_a regis_fw-la angliae_fw-la patris_fw-la nostri_fw-la integrè_fw-la amoveantur_fw-la et_fw-la penitus_fw-la extinguantur_fw-la 631._o salvis_fw-la custumis_n lanarum_fw-la coriorum_fw-la &_o pellium_fw-la lanatorum_fw-la ult_fw-la vid._n de_fw-fr quolibet_fw-la sacco_n lanae_fw-la dimid_n marc_n &_o the_o 300._o pellibus_fw-la lanat_fw-la dimid_n marc_n &_o de_fw-fr lasto_fw-la coriorum_fw-la unam_fw-la marcam_fw-la vobis_fw-la mandamus_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-la nova_fw-la custuma_n praedicta_fw-la in_o portu_fw-la praedicto_fw-la percipiend_n supersedeatis_fw-la omnino_fw-la t._n r._n apud_fw-la london_n 9_o octobr._fw-la per_fw-la ipsum_fw-la regem_fw-la &_o totum_fw-la consilium_fw-la the_o like_a writ_n then_o issue_v to_o most_o port_n town_n in_o england_n if_o we_o can_v see_v the_o like_a precedent_n now_o against_o all_o new_a excessive_a impost_n and_o excise_n issue_v to_o all_o collector_n and_o other_o officer_n after_o so_o many_o year_n continuance_n of_o they_o to_o the_o ruin_n of_o trade_n and_o impoverish_v of_o the_o nation_n only_o to_o enslave_v they_o to_o a_o new_a military_a tyrannical_a usurp_a power_n and_o keep_v on_o their_o iron_n yoke_v upon_o their_o over-galled_n neck_n it_o will_v be_v a_o most_o joyful_a spectacle_n to_o their_o eye_n and_o bless_a tiding_n to_o their_o ear_n which_o they_o have_v long_o in_o vain_a expect_v from_o late_a public_a convention_n which_o instead_o of_o ease_v do_v still_o renew_v and_o continue_v these_o heavy_a yoke_n and_o burden_n upon_o they_o though_o a_o thousand_o time_n more_o grievous_a than_o those_o then_o complain_v against_o and_o redress_v in_o claus._n 5_o e._n 2._o m._n 31._o 22._o i_o find_v a_o writ_n issue_v by_o the_o king_n willo_n de_fw-fr marescall_n &_o mich_n de_fw-fr segrave_n prohibit_v that_o they_o come_v not_o arm_v to_o the_o parliament_n seu_fw-la alio_fw-la modo_fw-la quam_fw-la tempore_fw-la clarae_fw-la memoriae_fw-la e._n quondam_a regis_fw-la nota._n angl._n patris_fw-la 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cives_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr quolibet_fw-la burgo_n duos_fw-la burgenses_n de_fw-la discretioribus_fw-la et_fw-la ad_fw-la laborandum_fw-la potentioribus_fw-la eligi_fw-la et_fw-la eos_fw-la ad_fw-la nos_fw-la ad_fw-la dictos_fw-la diem_fw-la et_fw-la locum_fw-la venire_fw-la facias_fw-la ita_fw-la quod_fw-la milites_fw-la plenam_fw-la &_o sufficientem_fw-la potestatem_fw-la pro_fw-la se_fw-la &_o communitate_fw-la com._n praedictorum_fw-la et_fw-la dicti_fw-la cives_fw-la &_o burgenses_n pro_fw-la se_fw-la &_o communitate_fw-la civitatum_fw-la &_o burgornm_fw-la praedictorum_fw-la divisim_fw-la ab_fw-la ipsis_fw-la babeant_fw-la and_o faciend_n &_o consentiend_n biis_fw-la quae_fw-la tunc_fw-la de_fw-la communi_fw-la consilto_fw-la favente_fw-la domino_fw-la ordinari_fw-la contigerit_fw-la ita_fw-la quod_fw-la etc._n etc._n consimiles_fw-la literae_fw-la diriguntur_fw-la singulis_fw-la uicecom_v per_fw-la angliam_fw-la the_o like_a writ_n issue_v to_o the_o