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A03448 The firste [laste] volume of the chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande conteyning the description and chronicles of England, from the first inhabiting vnto the conquest : the description and chronicles of Scotland, from the first original of the Scottes nation till the yeare of our Lorde 1571 : the description and chronicles of Yrelande, likewise from the first originall of that nation untill the yeare 1571 / faithfully gathered and set forth by Raphaell Holinshed. Holinshed, Raphael, d. 1580? 1577 (1577) STC 13568B; ESTC S3985 4,747,313 2,664

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autem_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la ipsemet_fw-la iuret_fw-la nec_fw-la pardonetur_fw-la ei_fw-la aliquod_fw-la iuramentum_fw-la 13._o si_fw-mi advena_fw-la vel_fw-la peregrinus_fw-la qui_fw-la de_fw-la longinquo_fw-la venerit_fw-la sit_fw-la calumpniatus_fw-la de_fw-fr foresta_fw-mi &_o talis_fw-la est_fw-la sva_fw-la inopia_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la possit_fw-la habere_fw-la plegium_fw-la ad_fw-la primam_fw-la calumniam_fw-la qualem_fw-la *_o nullus_fw-la anglus_fw-la iudicare_fw-la potest_fw-la tunc_fw-la subeat_fw-la captionem_fw-la regis_fw-la &_o ibi_fw-la expectet_fw-la quousque_fw-la vadat_fw-la ad_fw-la iudicium_fw-la ferri_fw-la &_o aque_fw-la attamen_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la extraneo_fw-la aut_fw-la peregrino_fw-la de_fw-la long_a venienti_fw-la *_o ______o sibi_fw-la ipsi_fw-la nocet_fw-la si_fw-la aliquod_fw-la iudicium_fw-la iudicaverint_fw-la 14._o quicunque_fw-la coram_fw-la primarios_fw-la homines_fw-la meos_fw-la forestae_fw-la in_o falso_fw-la testimonio_fw-la steterit_fw-la &_o victus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la dignus_fw-la imposterum_fw-la stare_v aut_fw-la portare_fw-la testimonium_fw-la quia_fw-la legalitatem_fw-la svam_fw-la perdidit_fw-la &_o pro_fw-la culpa_fw-la soluat_fw-la regi_fw-la decem_fw-la solidos_fw-la quos_fw-la dani_n vocant_fw-la halfebange_a alin_n halshang_v halshang_fw-mi halshang_fw-mi 15._o si_fw-mi quis_fw-la vim_o aliquam_fw-la primarijs_fw-la foreste_n meae_fw-la intulerit_fw-la si_fw-la liberalis_fw-la sit_fw-la amittat_fw-la libertatem_fw-la &_o omne_fw-la sva_fw-la si_fw-la villanus_fw-la abscindatur_fw-la dextra_fw-la 16._o si_fw-mi alteruter_fw-la iterum_fw-la pe●…caverit_n reus_fw-la sit_fw-la mortis_fw-la 17._o si_fw-mi quis_fw-la contra_fw-la auten_v cum_fw-la primario_fw-la pugnaverit_fw-la in_o plito_fw-la emendet_fw-la secundum_fw-la praecium_fw-la svi_fw-la ipsius_fw-la quod_fw-la angli_fw-la pere_n &_o pite_fw-la dicunt_fw-la pite_n pere_n and_o pite_n &_o soluat_fw-la primario_fw-la quadraginta_fw-la solidos_fw-la 18._o si_fw-mi pacem_fw-la quis_fw-la fregerit_fw-la ante_fw-la mediocres_fw-la forestae_fw-la quod_fw-la dicunt_fw-la gethbreche_n emendet_fw-la regi_fw-la decem_fw-la solidis_fw-la gethbrech_n gethbrech_n 19_o si_fw-mi quis_fw-la mediocrium_fw-la aliquem_fw-la cum_fw-la ira_fw-la percusserit_fw-la emendetur_fw-la prout_fw-la interfectio_fw-la ferae_fw-la regalis_fw-la mihi_fw-la emendari_fw-la solet_fw-la 20._o si_fw-mi quis_fw-la delinquens_fw-la in_fw-la foresta_fw-mi nostra_fw-la capietur_fw-la poenas_fw-la luet_fw-la secundum_fw-la modum_fw-la &_o genus_fw-la delicti_fw-la 21._o pena_n &_o forisfactio_fw-la non_fw-la una_fw-la eademque_fw-la erit_fw-la liberalis_fw-la quem_fw-la dani_n elderman_n vocant_fw-la &_o illiberalis_fw-la domini_fw-la &_o seru_fw-la noti_fw-la &_o ignoti_fw-la ealderman_n ealderman_n nec_fw-la una_fw-la eademque_fw-la erit_fw-la causarum_fw-la tum_fw-la civilium_fw-la tum_fw-la criminalium_fw-la ferarum_fw-la forestae_fw-la &_o ferarumregalium_fw-la viridis_fw-la &_o veneris_fw-la tractatio_fw-la nam_fw-la crimen_fw-la veneris_fw-la ab_fw-la antiquo_fw-la inter_fw-la maiora_fw-la &_o non_fw-la inmerito_fw-la numerabatur_fw-la viridis_fw-la vero_fw-la fractione_n chaceae_fw-la nostre_fw-fr regalis_fw-la excepta_fw-la ita_fw-la pusillum_fw-la &_o exiguum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la vix_fw-la ea_fw-la respicit_fw-la nostra_fw-la constitutio_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la tamen_fw-la deliquerit_fw-la fit_a criminis_fw-la forestae_fw-la reus_fw-la 22._o si_fw-mi libre_fw-la aliquis_fw-la feram_fw-la forestae_fw-la fugerit_fw-la sive_fw-la casu_fw-la sive_fw-la praehabita_fw-la voluntate_fw-la ita_fw-la ut_fw-la cursu_fw-la celeri_fw-la cogatur_fw-la fera_fw-fr anhelare_fw-la decem_fw-la solidis_fw-la regi_fw-la emendet_fw-la si_fw-la illiberalis_fw-la dupliciter_fw-la emendet_fw-la si_fw-la seruus_fw-la careat_fw-la corio_fw-la 23._o si_fw-mi vero_fw-la horum_fw-la aliquot_fw-la interfecerit_fw-la soluat_fw-la dupliciter_fw-la &_o persoluat_fw-la sitque_fw-la praecij_fw-la svi_fw-la reus_fw-la contra_fw-la regem_fw-la 24._o say_fw-la si_fw-la regalem_fw-la feram_fw-la quam_fw-la angli_fw-la à_fw-la staggon_fw-mi appellant_n alteruter_fw-la coegerit_fw-la anhelare_fw-la staggon_n staggon_n alter_fw-la per_fw-la unum_fw-la annum_fw-la alter_fw-la per_fw-la dvos_fw-la careat_fw-la libertate_fw-la naturali_fw-la si_fw-la vero_fw-la seruus_fw-la pro_fw-la utlegato_fw-la habeatur_fw-la quem_fw-la angli_fw-la frendlesman_n vocant_fw-la frendlesman_n frendlesman_n 25._o si_fw-mi vero_fw-la occiderit_fw-la amittat_fw-la libre_fw-la scutum_fw-la libertatis_fw-la si_fw-la sit_fw-la illiberalis_fw-la careat_fw-la libertate_fw-la si_fw-la seruus_fw-la vita_fw-la 26._o episcopi_n abbates_n &_o barones_n mei_fw-la non_fw-la calumnibuntur_fw-la pro_fw-la venatione_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la regales_fw-la feras_fw-la occiderint_fw-la &_o si_fw-la regales_fw-la restabunt_fw-la 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limit_n occiduntur_fw-la fractio_fw-la sit_fw-la regalis_fw-la chaceae_fw-la &_o mitius_fw-la emendetur_fw-la aper_n vero_fw-la quanquam_fw-la foreste_n sit_fw-la nullatenus_fw-la tamen_fw-la animal_n veneris_fw-la haberi_fw-la est_fw-la assuetus_fw-la 28._o bosco_n nec_fw-la subbosco_n nostro_fw-la sine_fw-la licentia_fw-la primariorum_fw-la forestae_fw-la nemo_fw-la manum_fw-la apponat_fw-la quod_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la fecerit_fw-la reus_fw-la sit_fw-la fractionis_fw-la regalis_fw-la chaceae_fw-la 29._o si_fw-mi quis_fw-la vero_fw-la ilicem_fw-la aut_fw-la arborem_fw-la aliquam_fw-la qui_fw-la victum_fw-la feris_fw-la suppeditat_fw-la sciderit_fw-la praeter_fw-la fractionem_fw-la regalis_fw-la chaceae_fw-la emendet_fw-la regi_fw-la viginti_fw-la solidis_fw-la 30._o volo_fw-la ut_fw-la omnis_fw-la libre_fw-la homo_fw-la pro_fw-la libito_fw-la svo_fw-la habeat_fw-la venerem_fw-la sive_fw-la viridem_fw-la in_o planis_fw-la suis_fw-la super_fw-la terras_fw-la svas_fw-la sine_fw-la chacea_n tamen_fw-la et_fw-la devitent_fw-la omnes_fw-la meam_fw-la ubicunque_fw-la eam_fw-la habere_fw-la voluero_fw-la 31._o nullus_fw-la mediocris_fw-la habebit_fw-la nec_fw-la custodiet_fw-la cane_n quos_fw-la angli_fw-la griehund_v appellant_n greyhunds_o greyhunds_o liberali_fw-la vero_fw-la dum_fw-la genuiscissio_fw-la eorum_fw-la facta_fw-la fuerit_fw-la eoram_fw-la primario_fw-la forestae_fw-la licebit_fw-la aut_fw-la sine_fw-la genuiscissione_fw-la dum_fw-la remoti_fw-la sunt_fw-la à_fw-la limitibus_fw-la forestae_fw-la per_fw-la decem_fw-la milliaria_fw-la quando_fw-la vero_fw-la proprius_fw-la venerint_fw-la emendet_fw-la quodlibet_fw-la miliare_fw-la uno_fw-la solido_fw-la si_fw-la vero_fw-la infra_fw-la septa_fw-la forestae_fw-la reperiatur_fw-la dominus_fw-la canis_fw-la forisfaciet_fw-la &_o canem_fw-la &_o decem_fw-la solidos_fw-la regi_fw-la langeran_fw-ge velter_n langeran_fw-ge 32._o velteres_fw-la vero_fw-la quos_fw-la langeran_fw-ge appellant_z quia_fw-la 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