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suspect_v lewd_a and_o riotous_a person_n shall_v be_v arrest_v and_o safe_o keep_v until_o they_o be_v deliver_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o gaol_n delivery_n 6._o st._n 34._o e._n 1._o 3_o sta._n 2._o r._n 2._o 6._o and_o that_o justice_n of_o peace_n shall_v restrain_v offender_n riotor_n and_o all_o other_o barrator_n and_o pursue_v take_v and_o chasten_v they_o according_a to_o their_o trespass_n and_o offence_n 13_o sta._n 5._o r._n 2._o 6._o st._n 15._o r._n 2._o 2_o st._n 7._o r._n 2._o 13_o king_n richard_n the_o second_o do_v prohibit_v riot_n rout_n and_o forcible_a entry_n into_o land_n that_o be_v make_v in_o diverse_a county_n and_o part_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o that_o none_o from_o thenceforth_o shall_v make_v any_o riot_n or_o rumour_n and_o that_o no_o man_n shall_v ride_v arm_v 1_o 20._o rich._n 2._o 1_o nor_o use_v launcegay_n and_o that_o no_o laborer_n servant_n in_o husbandry_n or_o artificer_n 6_o st._n 12._o r._n 2._o 6_o or_o victualer_n shall_v wear_v any_o buckler_n sword_n or_o dagger_n and_o that_o all_o the_o king_n officer_n shall_v suppress_v and_o imprison_v such_o as_o make_v any_o riot_n rout_n 8._o st._n 17._o r._n 2._o 8._o or_o unlawful_a assembly_n against_o the_o peace_n king_n henry_n the_o four_o enact_v that_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n &_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v arrest_v those_o which_o commit_v any_o riot_n rout_n or_o unlawful_a assembly_n shall_v inquire_v of_o they_o and_o record_v their_o offence_n 7_o st._n 13._o h._n 4._o 7_o king_n henry_n the_o five_o assign_v commissioner_n to_o inquire_v of_o the_o same_o justice_n &_o sheriff_n default_n in_o that_o behalf_n 8._o st._n 2._o h._n 5._o 8._o and_o also_o limit_v what_o punishment_n offender_n attaint_v of_o riot_n shall_v sustain_v king_n henry_n the_o seven_o ordain_v 7._o sta._n 19_o h._n 7._o that_o such_o person_n as_o be_v return_v to_o inquire_v of_o riot_n shall_v have_v sufficient_a fréehold_n or_o copyhold_n land_n within_o the_o same_o shire_n and_o that_o no_o maintenance_n shall_v hinder_v their_o inquisition_n and_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o queen_n mary_n 12._o sta._n 1._o m._n 12._o there_o be_v a_o necessary_a statute_n establish_v to_o restrain_v and_o punish_v unlawful_a and_o rebellious_a assembly_n raise_v by_o a_o multitude_n of_o unruly_a person_n to_o commit_v certain_a violent_a forcible_a and_o riotous_a act_n 2_o as_o the_o say_a law_n &_o statute_n be_v devise_v in_o several_a age_n by_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o realm_n to_o inquire_v of_o and_o restrain_v riot_n rout_n unlawful_a and_o rebellious_a assembly_n and_o to_o check_v violence_n and_o force_n before_o they_o shall_v grow_v to_o a_o head_n so_o have_v our_o provident_a forefather_n erect_v the_o most_o honourable_a court_n of_o star_n chamber_n etc._n the_o court_n of_o star_n chamber_n authority_n to_o punish_v riot_n etc._n etc._n to_o examine_v and_o punish_v those_o and_o other_o offence_n when_o they_o break_v out_o to_o extremity_n viz._n to_o great_a and_o heinous_a riot_n or_o such_o like_a enormity_n thereby_o to_o keep_v every_o person_n in_o awe_n and_o so_o the_o whole_a realm_n in_o peace_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 3._o h._n 7._o whereby_o it_o be_v enact_v that_o the_o chancellor_n and_o treasurer_n of_o england_n for_o the_o time_n be_v and_o the_o precedent_n of_o the_o king_n council_n 22._o st._n 3._o h._n 7._o 1._o stat._n 21._o h._n 8._o 22._o and_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o king_n privy_a seal_n or_o two_o of_o they_o call_v to_o they_o a_o bishop_n and_o a_o temporal_a lord_n of_o the_o king_n most_o honourable_a privy_a council_n &_o the_o two_o chief_a justice_n of_o the_o k._n bench_n and_o common_a place_n for_o the_o time_n be_v or_o other_o two_o just_a in_o their_o absence_n upon_o bill_n or_o information_n put_v to_o
and_o every_o the_o heir_n and_o heir_n of_o all_o and_o every_o the_o offendor_n and_o offender_n in_o any_o the_o case_n aforesaid_a and_o all_o and_o every_o person_n and_o person_n 12._o 1._o m._n 12._o body_n politic_a and_o corporat_fw-la their_o heir_n successor_n and_o executor_n and_o every_o of_o they_o other_o than_o such_o person_n and_o person_n only_o as_o shall_v be_v attaint_v convict_v and_o outlaw_v of_o any_o the_o foresay_a offence_n of_o felony_n shall_v have_v hold_v &_o enjoy_v all_o such_o right_a title_n entry_n interest_n lease_n possession_n rent_n condition_n profit_n and_o advamtage_n as_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v or_o of_o right_a aught_o to_o have_v in_o or_o to_o any_o manor_n land_n rent_n reversion_n service_n or_o hereditament_n whatsoever_o or_o in_o or_o to_o any_o part_n thereof_o in_o as_o large_a manner_n to_o all_o intent_n as_o if_o such_o attainder_n have_v never_o be_v have_v any_o thing_n in_o this_o act_n etc._n etc._n notwithstanding_o etc._n etc._n save_v to_o every_o person_n and_o person_n body_n politic_a and_o corporate_a and_o their_o successor_n their_o liberty_n and_o franchise_n in_o such_o manner_n as_o if_o this_o act_n have_v never_o be_v make_v offend_v procure_v other_o to_o offend_v 46_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n do_v move_v stir_v 12._o 1._o m._n 12._o or_o procure_v any_o person_n or_o person_n to_o commit_v any_o of_o the_o offence_n in_o this_o act_n specify_v then_o every_o such_o person_n and_o person_n which_o shall_v procure_v stir_v or_o move_v any_o person_n or_o person_n so_o to_o offend_v shall_v suffer_v such_o punishment_n by_o imprisonment_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n as_o be_v before_o express_v in_o this_o act_n against_o counsellor_n of_o such_o offender_n above_o unlawful_a assembly_n by_o xl_o or_o above_o 47_o if_o any_o person_n to_o the_o number_n of_o forty_o or_o more_o 12._o 1._o m._n 12._o shall_v assemble_v together_o in_o forcible_a manner_n unlawful_o and_o of_o their_o own_o authority_n to_o the_o intent_n to_o execute_v do_v or_o put_v in_o ure_n any_o of_o the_o thing_n above_o specify_v or_o to_o do_v any_o other_o felonious_a or_o rebellious_a act_n or_o act_n and_o so_o shall_v continue_v together_o by_o the_o space_n of_o three_o hour_n after_o proclamation_n shall_v be_v make_v at_o or_o nigh_o the_o place_n where_o they_o shall_v be_v so_o assemble_v or_o in_o some_o market_n town_n thereunto_o next_o adjoin_v and_o after_o notice_n to_o they_o give_v thereof_o then_o every_o person_n so_o willing_o assemble_v in_o forcible_a manner_n and_o so_o continue_v together_o by_o the_o space_n of_o three_o hour_n after_o such_o proclamation_n make_v and_o notice_n thereof_o give_v shall_v be_v adjudge_v a_o fellow_n deputy_n a_o lieutenant_n shall_v not_o appoint_v a_o deputy_n 48_o no_o lieutenant_n that_o shall_v be_v make_v by_o authority_n or_o colour_n of_o this_o act_n 12._o 1._o m._n 12._o or_o for_o to_o execute_v this_o act_n shall_v constitute_v under_o he_o or_o in_o his_o place_n any_o deputy_n nor_o shall_v call_v or_o appoint_v to_o appear_v before_o he_o by_o the_o only_a authority_n of_o lieutenancie_n or_o of_o commission_n of_o lieutenancy_n any_o person_n for_o any_o cause_n or_o matter_n whatsoever_o save_v only_o for_o the_o cause_n and_o matter_n express_v in_o this_o act_n and_o for_o none_o other_o offence_n aid_v of_o the_o offender_n after_o the_o offence_n 49_o no_o person_n or_o person_n shall_v be_v put_v to_o any_o loss_n forfeiture_n pain_n 12._o 1._o m._n 12._o or_o punishment_n of_o life_n land_n or_o good_n as_o accessory_a to_o any_o person_n or_o person_n that_o shall_v commit_v any_o of_o the_o offence_n contain_v in_o this_o act_n for_o receive_v comfort_v or_o aid_v of_o any_o such_o offendor_n after_o such_o act_n commit_v or_o do_v 12._o 1._o m._n 12._o 50_o no_o attainder_n or_o conviction_n of_o any_o person_n or_o person_n blood_n the_o attainder_n of_o those_o offence_n no_o corruption_n of_o blood_n for_o any_o offence_n or_o offence_n herein_o contain_v shall_v be_v any_o corruption_n of_o blood_n betwixt_o the_o offendor_n and_o any_o of_o his_o ancestor_n or_o such_o person_n or_o person_n as_o shall_v have_v be_v heir_n to_o such_o offendor_n if_o no_o such_o attainder_n or_o conviction_n have_v be_v have_v save_v to_o every_o person_n and_o person_n body_n politic_a and_o corporat_fw-la etc._n etc._n their_o liberty_n and_o franchise_n in_o such_o manner_n as_o if_o this_o act_n have_v never_o be_v make_v â§_o of_o force_n forcible_a entry_n and_o forcible_a retain_v of_o possession_n peace_n unlawful_a force_n a_o enemy_n to_o peace_n 1_o force_n and_o violence_n execute_v without_o warrant_n of_o law_n be_v so_o mere_a contrary_n to_o the_o peace_n and_o justice_n of_o the_o realm_n as_o disobedience_n be_v to_o loyalty_n and_o contempt_n to_o government_n for_o whosoever_o do_v make_v a_o forcible_n entry_n into_o land_n in_o the_o possession_n of_o a_o other_o do_v secret_o revolve_v in_o his_o mind_n and_o distrust_n to_o himself_o that_o there_o be_v no_o law_n in_o the_o realm_n to_o redress_v his_o wrong_n or_o no_o minister_n to_o execute_v the_o same_o and_o therefore_o he_o will_v sit_v in_o judgement_n of_o that_o cause_n himself_o and_o take_v into_o his_o own_o hand_n the_o distribution_n of_o justice_n and_o assume_v into_o his_o possession_n by_o the_o strength_n of_o his_o arm_n what_o the_o fantasy_n of_o his_o head_n shall_v resolve_v to_o be_v his_o due_n whereas_o the_o law_n in_o convenient_a time_n will_v true_o satisfy_v he_o whether_o the_o land_n in_o question_n by_o the_o rule_n of_o justice_n be_v his_o or_o not_o and_o also_o assign_v he_o a_o mild_a and_o calm_a course_n to_o recover_v all_o his_o whole_a duty_n with_o valuable_a damage_n for_o the_o time_n he_o be_v injure_v and_o because_o this_o force_n and_o forcible_a entry_n into_o land_n be_v so_o opposite_a and_o mere_a repugnant_a to_o the_o peace_n and_o justice_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o tend_v so_o much_o to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o the_o king_n and_o his_o crown_n and_o the_o discredit_n of_o the_o law_n that_o any_o person_n by_o birth_n and_o oath_n devote_a to_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o king_n and_o his_o law_n shall_v presume_v of_o his_o own_o authority_n by_o force_n and_o strong_a hand_n to_o resist_v they_o both_o and_o as_o it_o be_v in_o contempt_n of_o they_o violent_o to_o intrude_v himself_o into_o a_o other_o man_n possession_n before_o the_o law_n have_v decide_v his_o title_n therein_o therefore_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o realm_n have_v by_o the_o space_n of_o many_o generation_n first_o provide_v to_o restrain_v those_o force_n and_o forcible_a entry_n and_o next_o to_o inflict_v condign_a punishment_n upon_o they_o which_o be_v offender_n therein_o whereupon_o by_o a_o statute_n make_v a_o 5._o land_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o forcible_a entry_n into_o land_n r._n 2._o the_o king_n defend_v 7._o st._n 5._o r._n 2._o 7._o that_o none_o from_o thenceforth_o shall_v make_v any_o entry_n into_o any_o land_n and_o tenement_n but_o in_o case_n where_o entry_n be_v give_v by_o the_o law_n and_o then_o not_o with_o strong_a hand_n nor_o with_o multitude_n of_o people_n but_o only_o in_o a_o peaceble_a course_n &_o manner_n and_o if_o any_o from_o henceforth_o do_v the_o contrary_a and_o thereof_o be_v due_o convict_v he_o shall_v be_v punish_v by_o imprysonment_n of_o his_o body_n and_o thereof_o ransom_v at_o the_o king_n pleasure_n 2_o but_o for_o that_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o 5._o r._n 2._o do_v give_v no_o speedy_a remedy_n to_o those_o which_o be_v expel_v out_o of_o their_o land_n or_o tenement_n nor_o assign_v any_o special_a person_n to_o suppress_v the_o say_a disorder_n therefore_o by_o a_o other_o statute_n make_v a_o 15._o 2_o st._n 15._o r._n 2._o 2_o r._n 2._o it_o be_v further_o ordain_v benefice_n the_o penalty_n of_o forcible_a entry_n into_o land_n or_o benefice_n that_o when_o any_o such_o forcible_a entry_n shall_v be_v make_v into_o land_n or_o tenement_n or_o into_o any_o benefice_n or_o office_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o complaint_n thereof_o come_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o any_o of_o they_o that_o the_o same_o justice_n or_o justice_n take_v sufficient_a power_n of_o the_o county_n and_o go_v to_o the_o place_n where_o such_o forcible_a entry_n be_v make_v &_o if_o he_o or_o they_o find_v any_o that_o hold_v such_o place_n forcible_a after_o such_o entry_n make_v they_o shall_v be_v take_v and_o put_v into_o the_o gaol_n there_o to_o abide_v convict_v by_o the_o record_n of_o the_o same_o justice_n or_o justice_n until_o they_o have_v make_v fine_a and_o ransom_n to_o the_o king_n and_o all_o they_o of_o the_o county_n aswell_o the_o sheriff_n as_o other_o
breve_fw-la nobis_fw-la remittentes_fw-la teste_fw-la etc._n etc._n 7._o s._n manasse_n etc._n etc._n 7._o when_o the_o sheriff_n or_o justice_n or_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o who_o the_o foresay_a writ_n be_v direct_v have_v cause_v three_o proclamation_n to_o be_v make_v according_a to_o the_o purport_n of_o the_o say_v write_v than_o he_o or_o they_o may_v enter_v and_o make_v search_n in_o the_o house_n house_n or_o place_n suspect_v and_o search_v whether_o there_o be_v any_o force_n of_o armour_n or_o weapon_n wear_v bear_v or_o use_v against_o the_o say_a proclamation_n or_o otherwise_o he_o be_v warrant_v by_o the_o say_v write_v to_o inquire_v thereof_o by_o a_o jury_n and_o if_o any_o such_o armour_n or_o weapon_n be_v find_v he_o must_v imprison_v the_o offender_n and_o seize_v and_o praise_v their_o armour_n and_o weapon_n so_o find_v with_o they_o to_o the_o king_n use_n and_o if_o upon_o the_o proclamation_n they_o do_v depart_v in_o peaceable_a manner_n than_o he_o have_v no_o warrant_n by_o the_o writ_n to_o commit_v they_o to_o prison_n but_o by_o this_o write_v the_o sheriff_n or_o justice_n have_v only_a authority_n to_o remove_v the_o force_n but_o not_o to_o put_v the_o party_n expel_v in_o possession_n again_o force_n what_o shall_v be_v say_v to_o be_v force_n 29_o because_o i_o have_v write_v of_o force_n forcible_a entry_n and_o forcible_a detain_v of_o possession_n it_o be_v convenient_a that_o i_o shall_v somewhat_o declare_v what_o the_o law_n do_v account_n to_o be_v force_n and_o what_o act_n and_o in_o what_o manner_n do_v to_o be_v forcible_a this_o forcible_a entry_n or_o forcible_a detain_v of_o possession_n which_o the_o statute_n before_o rehearse_v do_v prohibit_v must_v be_v do_v with_o some_o weapon_n either_o offensive_a or_o defensive_a as_o with_o sword_n bucklers_z pike_n iavelines_n bill_n clubs_z pitchforke_n staff_n halberd_n bow_n &_o arrow_n crossbows_z gun_n harney_n cast_v of_o stone_n or_o block_n pour_v of_o hot_a coal_n scald_a water_n or_o lead_v or_o with_o any_o other_o thing_n wherewith_o one_o man_n may_v hurt_v the_o person_n of_o another_o servant_n force_v by_o number_n of_o servant_n and_o further_o if_o a_o man_n do_v enter_v upon_o the_o possession_n of_o another_o 11._o 10._o h._n 7._o 11._o or_o do_v keep_v a_o possession_n take_v with_o more_o servant_n or_o attendant_n than_o he_o do_v common_o maintain_v it_o be_v force_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v adjudge_v in_o he_o a_o forcible_a entry_n or_o a_o forcible_a detain_v of_o possession_n and_o so_o it_o be_v if_o diverse_a do_v come_v with_o bow_n bill_n gun_n or_o other_o weapon_n to_o a_o ground_n or_o to_o a_o house_n and_o enter_v without_o the_o disturbance_n of_o any_o this_o be_v a_o entry_n by_o force_n for_o the_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o 5._o r._n 2._o be_v 7_o sta._n 5._o r._n 2._o 7_o that_o none_o shall_v enter_v with_o multitude_n of_o people_n but_o only_o in_o a_o peaceable_a manner_n and_o in_o like_a sort_n if_o a_o man_n do_v enter_v peaceable_o into_o a_o house_n weapon_n force_v by_o number_n of_o weapon_n and_o after_o do_v bring_v into_o the_o same_o more_o weapon_n than_o he_o and_o his_o ordinary_a family_n do_v common_o &_o usual_o wear_v beside_o those_o weapon_n that_o he_o do_v find_v in_o the_o house_n whereof_o he_o must_v make_v no_o use_n to_o defend_v his_o possession_n it_o be_v a_o forcible_a detain_v of_o possession_n and_o moreover_o if_o complaint_n be_v make_v to_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n that_o one_o have_v enter_v forcible_o into_o a_o house_n and_o do_v detain_v the_o same_o with_o force_n and_o the_o say_a justice_n of_o peace_n do_v go_v thither_o and_o find_v the_o door_n shut_v and_o he_o or_o those_o within_o deny_v he_o to_o enter_v this_o be_v a_o detain_v of_o possession_n with_o force_n though_o there_o be_v no_o weapon_n show_v or_o use_v and_o though_o there_o be_v but_o one_o person_n within_o the_o house_n for_o in_o this_o case_n the_o 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demise_v neither_o be_v there_o any_o covenant_n in_o law_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v repair_v and_o it_o be_v waste_v if_o any_o of_o the_o house_n edifice_n or_o building_n aforesaid_a be_v willing_o or_o negligent_o burn_v 32._o 19_o ed._n 3._o be_v 30._o 20._o ed._n 3._o be_v 32._o pull_v or_o throw_v down_o by_o the_o tenant_n thereof_o or_o by_o any_o of_o his_o family_n or_o neighbour_n or_o by_o any_o other_o person_n whatsoever_o so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o by_o the_o king_n enemy_n thunder_n lightning_n extreme_a wind_n or_o tempest_n in_o which_o case_n it_o be_v not_o waste_v punishable_a by_o the_o law_n 1_o 44._o e._n 3._o 34._o 43._o ed._n 3._o 6._o 28._o h._n 8._o dyer_n 33._o 33._o h._n 6._o 1_o see_v they_o be_v burn_v or_o throw_v down_o by_o the_o power_n and_o hand_n of_o god_n but_o it_o be_v otherwise_o if_o it_o be_v burn_v or_o overthrow_v by_o rebel_n or_o other_o against_o who_o the_o tenant_n may_v have_v his_o remedy_n and_o recompense_v by_o the_o law_n for_o in_o that_o case_n it_o be_v punishable_a by_o action_n of_o waste_v if_o it_o be_v not_o repair_v again_o within_o convenient_a time_n if_o a_o tenant_n for_o life_n 22_o 44._o e._n 3._o 44._o 10._o h._n 7._o 5._o 29._o h._n 8._o dyer_n 36._o 21._o h._n 6._o 2_o fit_n n.b._n 59_o 40._o ass_n p._n 22_o year_n or_o etc._n etc._n do_v suffer_v a_o pale_a or_o a_o wall_n of_o stone_n brick_n timber_n or_o mud_n which_o be_v cover_v with_o slate_n tyle_n timber_n or_o thatch_n to_o decay_v or_o lie_v uncover_v it_o be_v waste_v but_o if_o any_o house_n pale_n or_o wall_n be_v ruinous_a or_o uncover_v at_o the_o time_n when_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o say_a tenant_n begin_v and_o after_o do_v decay_n and_o fall_v down_o than_o the_o tenant_n be_v not_o chargeable_a therefore_o in_o a_o action_n of_o waste_v for_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o keep_v they_o in_o none_o other_o repair_n than_o he_o find_v they_o if_o the_o tenant_n for_o year_n or_o life_n or_o etc._n etc._n do_v take_v away_o a_o partition_n or_o a_o loft_n in_o a_o house_n 6._o 10._o h._n 7._o 5._o 42._o e._n 3_o 6._o whereby_o he_o do_v make_v two_o chamber_n or_o other_o two_o room_n or_o more_o but_o one_o it_o be_v waste_v for_o the_o tenant_n must_v maintain_v the_o house_n and_o leave_v it_o in_o such_o sort_n as_o it_o be_v demise_v unto_o he_o and_o not_o transpose_v or_o alter_v any_o part_n thereof_o otherwise_o then_o he_o receive_v it_o and_o in_o like_a sort_n it_o be_v waste_v if_o the_o say_a tenant_n do_v take_v away_o a_o furnace_n a_o bench_n a_o table_n fix_v in_o the_o ground_n a_o door_n 26._o 21._o h._n 6._o 26._o or_o a_o window_n from_o a_o house_n which_o be_v there_o at_o the_o time_n when_o his_o estate_n begin_v for_o they_o be_v make_v parcel_n of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o house_n and_o be_v demise_v with_o it_o and_o can_v be_v sever_v from_o it_o but_o by_o he_o who_o have_v the_o inheritance_n thereof_o and_o yet_o if_o the_o same_o be_v set_v there_o by_o the_o termor_n than_o he_o may_v take_v they_o away_o again_o at_o any_o time_n during_o his_o term_n 13._o 20._o h._n 7._o 13._o but_o not_o after_o his_o term_n expire_v and_o it_o be_v waste_v if_o the_o tenant_n do_v take_v away_o the_o glass_n of_o the_o window_n of_o a_o house_n 63._o co._n li._n 4._o 63._o for_o whether_o the_o lessor_n or_o the_o lessée_fw-fr do_v set_v up_o the_o same_o glass_n and_o whether_o it_o be_v set_v up_o with_o nail_n lime_n or_o otherwise_o the_o termor_n ought_v not_o to_o take_v it_o away_o
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 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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
reign_n that_o now_o be_v &_o which_o be_v not_o or_o have_v not_o be_v the_o castle_n or_o dwell_v house_n of_o any_o nobleman_n or_o gentleman_n nor_o the_o chief_a mansion_n house_n of_o any_o manor_n be_v and_o shall_v be_v adjudge_v a_o house_n of_o husbandry_n for_o ever_o and_o all_o acre_n speak_v of_o in_o this_o statute_n shall_v be_v adjudge_v acre_n according_a to_o the_o statute_n or_o ordinance_n de_fw-fr terris_fw-la mensurandis_fw-la land_n which_o be_v a_o acre_n of_o land_n and_o every_o person_n &_o person_n body_n politic_a and_o corporat_fw-la which_o shall_v offend_v in_o not_o build_v erect_v repair_v continue_v or_o maintain_v of_o house_n of_o husbandry_n according_a to_o the_o purport_n &_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o say_v statute_n husbandry_n the_o forf_n for_o not_o build_v a_o house_n of_o husbandry_n shall_v for_o every_o house_n that_o shall_v not_o be_v erect_v build_v repair_v continue_v or_o maintain_v in_o necessary_a reparation_n tenantable_a 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