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privilege_n of_o the_o king_n and_o show_v how_o at_o first_o kingly_a government_n be_v constitute_v by_o god_n himself_o and_o that_o by_o god_n law_n also_o the_o legislative_a power_n and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o militia_n be_v give_v to_o the_o king_n and_o that_o in_o these_o high_a point_n of_o the_o king_n prerogative_n the_o law_n of_o england_n be_v agree_v with_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o that_o god_n be_v vindex_fw-la svi_fw-la ordinis_fw-la the_o avenger_n of_o his_o own_o ordinance_n the_o speaker_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o every_o parliament_n be_v usual_o present_v to_o the_o king_n and_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o commons_o of_o england_n he_o humble_o pray_v his_o majesty_n will_v be_v gracious_o please_v to_o grant_v they_o their_o liberty_n and_o privilege_n which_o be_v a_o strong_a argument_n that_o their_o privilege_n their_o
that_o sue_v by_o petition_n he_o may_v afterward_o enterplede_v with_o the_o king_n and_o if_o cause_n be_v for_o the_o same_o the_o subject_n shall_v have_v right_o do_v he_o and_o shall_v have_v restitution_n of_o that_o he_o sue_v for_o by_o petition_n as_o ready_o as_o one_o subject_n may_v recover_v against_o another_o subject_n in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n for_o the_o king_n of_o england_n have_v all_o subordinate_a office_n in_o he_o to_o grant_v but_o none_o in_o he_o to_o use_v himself_o and_o all_o his_o subordinate_a officer_n minister_n of_o state_n and_o such_o as_o do_v occupy_v judicial_a place_n and_o other_o even_o from_o those_o of_o his_o majesty_n privy_a counsel_n to_o the_o petty_a constable_n at_o their_o admittance_n to_o their_o office_n be_v swear_v by_o meet_a form_n of_o religious_a attestation_n or_o oath_n for_o their_o just_a and_o upright_a execution_n of_o the_o same_o between_o the_o king_n and_o his_o subject_n meaning_n thereby_o not_o only_o to_o set_v god_n before_o their_o eye_n who_o by_o such_o oath_n they_o call_v to_o witness_v of_o their_o promise_n and_o call_v upon_o for_o revenge_n of_o their_o falsehood_n but_o also_o they_o be_v thereby_o threaten_v with_o temporal_a pein_n provide_v by_o the_o policy_n of_o christian_a law_n against_o corrupt_a deal_n and_o thereby_o their_o mind_n be_v strengthen_v and_o they_o be_v arm_v with_o courage_n against_o the_o force_n of_o humane_a affection_n which_o otherwise_o may_v allure_v or_o draw_v they_o to_o partiality_n and_o out_o of_o the_o way_n of_o right_a judgement_n and_o justice_n and_o the_o king_n as_o be_v say_v blow_n 231._o b._n neither_o give_v nor_o take_v but_o by_o matter_n of_o record_n and_o therefore_o livery_n of_o seize_v be_v matter_n in_o deed_n the_o king_n ought_v not_o to_o do_v it_o for_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v a_o record_n for_o his_o act_n therefore_o the_o king_n shall_v neither_o make_v livery_n nor_o take_v by_o livery_n and_o a_o subject_a may_v not_o give_v land_n to_o the_o king_n by_o act_n execute_v in_o his_o life_n time_n if_o not_o that_o it_o be_v by_o deed_n enrol_v or_o other_o matter_n of_o record_n so_o that_o see_v the_o king_n must_v have_v a_o record_n for_o his_o act_n and_o that_o the_o same_o be_v have_v and_o obtain_v by_o his_o subordinate_a officer_n if_o any_o thing_n be_v do_v in_o prejudice_n of_o the_o subject_a his_o officer_n be_v answerable_a for_o the_o same_o not_o the_o king_n and_o also_o c._n 11._o 90._o b._n a_o officer_n or_o minister_n of_o the_o king_n may_v do_v nothing_o in_o disadvantage_n of_o the_o king_n nor_o of_o the_o subject_a by_o reason_n public_a officer_n be_v at_o their_o admittance_n to_o their_o public_a office_n and_o employment_n swear_v well_o and_o lawful_o to_o serve_v the_o lord_n the_o king_n and_o his_o people_n and_o that_o lawful_o they_o shall_v counsel_n the_o king_n in_o his_o business_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o counsel_n nor_o assent_v to_o any_o thing_n which_o shall_v turn_v he_o in_o damage_n or_o disherison_n by_o any_o manner_n way_n or_o colour_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v do_v equal_a law_n and_o execution_n of_o right_a to_o all_o his_o subject_n rich_a and_o poor_a without_o have_v regard_n to_o any_o person_n as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o mr._n pulton_n statute_n at_o large_a 18_o edward_n the_o three_o in_o the_o oath_n of_o the_o justice_n and_o the_o oath_n of_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o chancery_n etc._n etc._n and_o stanford_n 59_o a._n the_o king_n be_v say_v to_o be_v always_o present_a in_o court_n and_o if_o the_o party_n in_o plead_v or_o any_o jury_n in_o their_o verdict_n disclose_v matter_n that_o entitle_v the_o king_n and_o the_o court_n shall_v adjudge_v for_o the_o king_n though_o that_o he_o be_v not_o any_o of_o the_o party_n to_o the_o action_n chap._n fourteen_o show_v what_o inconvenience_n happen_v in_o the_o realm_n of_o france_n through_o regal_a government_n alone_o with_o the_o commodity_n that_o proceed_v of_o the_o joint_a government_n politic_a and_o regal_a in_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o all_o the_o community_n be_v herein_o dissuade_v by_o mutinous_a and_o rebellious_a practice_n to_o disinfranchise_v themselves_o in_o sir_n john_n davyes_n rep_v fol._n 40._o b._n it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o king_n of_o england_n have_v always_o claim_v and_o have_v within_o their_o dominion_n a_o monarchy_n royal_a and_o not_o a_o monarchy_n seignioral_a or_o tyranny_n and_o that_o under_o a_o monarchy_n royal_a the_o subject_n be_v freeman_n and_o have_v property_n in_o their_o good_n and_o freehold_n and_o inheritance_n in_o their_o land_n but_o under_o a_o monarchy_n seignioral_a or_o tyranny_n they_o be_v all_o as_o villain_n or_o slave_n and_o be_v proprietor_n of_o nothing_o but_o at_o the_o will_n of_o their_o grand_a signior_n or_o tyrant_n as_o in_o turkey_n and_o moscovy_n but_o sir_n john_n fortescue_n fol._n 25_o etc._n etc._n say_v that_o the_o king_n of_o england_n can_v alter_v or_o change_v the_o law_n of_o his_o realm_n at_o his_o pleasure_n for_o that_o he_o govern_v his_o people_n not_o by_o power_n only_o royal_a but_o also_o politic_a and_o such_o king_n rule_v by_o power_n royal_a and_o politic_a can_v neither_o change_v law_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o his_o subject_n nor_o yet_o charge_v they_o with_o strange_a imposition_n against_o their_o will_n so_o that_o to_o rule_v the_o people_n by_o government_n politic_a be_v no_o yoke_n not_o only_o to_o the_o subject_a but_o to_o the_o king_n himself_o according_o within_z the_o realm_n of_o england_n no_o man_n sojourn_v in_o another_o man_n house_n without_o the_o love_n and_o leave_v of_o the_o good_a man_n of_o the_o same_o house_n save_v in_o common_a inn_n where_o before_o his_o departure_n he_o shall_v satisfy_v and_o pay_v for_o all_o his_o charge_n there_o neither_o shall_v he_o escape_v unpunished_a whosoever_o he_o be_v that_o take_v another_o man_n good_n without_o the_o good_a will_n of_o the_o owner_n thereof_o neither_o be_v it_o unlawful_a for_o any_o man_n to_o provide_v and_o store_v himself_o of_o salt_n and_o other_o merchandize_n and_o ware_n at_o his_o own_o will_n and_o pleasure_n or_o any_o man_n that_o sell_v the_o same_o neither_o do_v the_o king_n take_v away_o any_o of_o his_o subject_n good_n without_o due_a satisfaction_n for_o the_o same_o neither_o do_v the_o king_n by_o himself_o or_o his_o servant_n and_o officer_n leavy_z upon_o his_o subject_n tallage_n subsedy_n or_o any_o other_o burden_n or_o alter_v their_o law_n without_o the_o express_a consent_n and_o agreement_n of_o the_o whole_a realm_n in_o his_o parliament_n so_o that_o every_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o realm_n use_v and_o enjoy_v at_o his_o pleasure_n all_o the_o fruit_n that_o his_o land_n or_o cattle_n bear_v with_o all_o the_o profit_n and_o commodity_n which_o by_o his_o own_o travel_n or_o by_o the_o labour_n of_o other_o he_o gain_v by_o land_n or_o by_o water_n not_o hinder_v by_o the_o injury_n or_o wrong_a detainment_n of_o any_o man_n but_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v allow_v reasonable_a recompense_n so_o that_o the_o people_n of_o england_n be_v plentiful_o furnish_v with_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v requisite_a to_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o a_o quiet_a and_o wealthy_a life_n according_a to_o their_o estate_n and_o degree_n neither_o be_v they_o sue_v in_o the_o law_n nor_o be_v arrest_v or_o implead_v for_o their_o movable_n or_o possession_n or_o arraign_v of_o any_o offence_n criminal_a but_o only_a before_o ordinary_a judge_n where_o by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n they_o be_v just_o entreat_v and_o these_o be_v the_o fruit_n which_o government_n politic_a and_o regal_a conjoin_v do_v bear_v and_o bring_v forth_o but_o in_o the_o realm_n of_o france_n where_o the_o people_n be_v govern_v by_o regal_a power_n alone_o the_o village_n and_o town_n be_v pester_v with_o the_o king_n man_n at_o arm_n and_o their_o horse_n so_o that_o it_o be_v hard_o in_o any_o of_o the_o great_a town_n there_o to_o get_v any_o lodging_n which_o man_n at_o arm_n though_o they_o continue_v in_o one_o village_n a_o month_n or_o two_o do_v not_o nor_o will_v pay_v any_o thing_n at_o all_o for_o their_o own_o charge_n or_o for_o the_o charge_n of_o their_o horse_n and_o when_o they_o have_v spend_v all_o the_o victual_n fuel_n and_o horse-meat_n in_o one_o town_n than_o they_o go_v to_o another_o town_n waste_v the_o same_o in_o the_o like_a manner_n not_o pay_v one_o penny_n for_o any_o necessary_n and_o thus_o be_v all_o the_o village_n and_o unwall_v town_n of_o the_o land_n use_v so_o that_o there_o be_v not_o the_o least_o village_n there_o free_a from_o this_o miserable_a calamity_n but_o that_o it_o be_v once_o or_o twice_o every_o year_n beggar_a by_o this_o
quick_a into_o the_o pit_n absalon_n for_o rebel_a against_o his_o patriarcha_fw-la his_o father_n and_o king_n as_o one_o that_o deserve_v no_o favour_n either_o from_o god_n in_o heaven_n or_o his_o deputy_n on_o earth_n be_v hang_v up_o between_o heaven_n and_o earth_n as_o unworthy_a of_o either_o and_o be_v strangle_v by_o the_o hair_n of_o his_o own_o head_n the_o flag_n of_o his_o ambition_n be_v make_v the_o instrument_n of_o his_o execution_n so_o that_o god_n himself_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v vindex_fw-la svi_fw-la ordinis_fw-la the_o avenger_n of_o his_o own_o ordinance_n chap._n vii_o show_v that_o vindictive_a justice_n be_v also_o derive_v from_o god_n to_o the_o king_n as_o supreme_a and_o that_o all_o subordinate_a officer_n derive_v their_o jurisdiction_n from_o the_o king_n and_o through_o his_o mediation_n from_o god_n also_o and_o that_o herein_o the_o law_n of_o england_n be_v also_o agree_v with_o the_o law_n of_o god_n nay_o it_o be_v say_v vengeance_n be_v i_o and_o i_o will_v repay_v it_o say_v the_o lord_n and_o it_o be_v the_o very_a ground_n and_o foundation_n of_o all_o order_n and_o government_n that_o it_o be_v so_o for_o otherwise_o as_o man_n do_v multiply_v and_o increase_v natural_a love_n do_v decrease_v and_o the_o mighty_a as_o so_o many_o bull_n in_o the_o herd_n will_v be_v most_o mischievous_a to_o the_o weak_a and_o will_v be_v always_o quarrel_v about_o limit_n and_o river_n from_o whence_o come_v the_o word_n lis_n and_o rivales_fw-la and_o therefore_o this_o vindictive_a justice_n be_v derive_v also_o from_o god_n himself_o to_o his_o vicegerent_n on_o earth_n the_o king_n as_o st._n peter_n say_v where_o before_o cite_v for_o the_o punishment_n of_o evil_a doer_n and_o for_o the_o praise_n of_o they_o that_o do_v well_o so_o that_o magistrate_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n supreme_a and_o subordinate_a subjection_n be_v due_a to_o both_o to_o the_o king_n as_o supreme_a and_o to_o the_o subordinate_a such_o as_o be_v judge_n justices_z such_o as_o be_v missi_fw-la commissioned_n officer_n and_o send_v by_o he_o that_o be_v the_o king_n for_o as_o he_o have_v his_o authority_n immediate_o from_o god_n so_o they_o have_v they_o from_o he_o and_o through_o his_o mediation_n from_o god_n also_o as_o god_n have_v confirm_v the_o king_n supremacy_n so_o have_v he_o also_o ratify_v his_o subordinate_a officer_n deputation_n as_o may_v be_v see_v exodus_fw-la 18.18_o where_o we_o have_v jethro_n the_o father_n in_o law_n counsel_v moses_n his_o son_n in_o law_n about_o the_o prerequisite_a qualification_n who_o they_o shall_v be_v and_o the_o business_n of_o judge_n what_o they_o must_v do_v but_o neither_o of_o these_o without_o god_n approbation_n and_o therefore_o by_o moses_n follow_v then_o and_o by_o all_o king_n observe_v ever_o since_o they_o be_v to_o be_v able_a man_n such_o as_o fear_v god_n man_n of_o truth_n hate_v covetousness_n such_o as_o these_o be_v to_o be_v place_v over_o the_o people_n to_o judge_v they_o at_o all_o season_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o bracton_n cite_v by_o stanford_n 54_o 55._o say_v dominus_fw-la rex_fw-la habit_n ordinariam_fw-la jurisdictionem_fw-la dignitatem_fw-la &_o potestatem_fw-la super_fw-la omnes_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o regno_fw-la svo_fw-la sunt_fw-la habet_fw-la enim_fw-la omne_fw-la jura_fw-la in_o manu_fw-la suâ—_n etc._n etc._n our_o lord_n the_o king_n have_v the_o supreme_a jurisdiction_n dignity_n and_o power_n over_o all_o the_o people_n that_o be_v within_o his_o realm_n he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v all_o the_o law_n in_o his_o hand_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o crown_n he_o have_v also_o the_o material_a sword_n which_o extend_v to_o the_o government_n of_o the_o realm_n in_o war_n he_o be_v also_o say_v to_o have_v justice_n and_o judgement_n which_o be_v of_o his_o jurisdiction_n as_o within_o his_o jurisdiction_n only_o as_o he_o be_v the_o minister_n and_o vicar_n of_o god_n and_o be_v to_o distribute_v to_o every_o one_o what_o be_v he_o he_o have_v also_o in_o he_o quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la pacis_fw-la the_o power_n which_o be_v of_o or_o belong_v to_o the_o preservation_n of_o peace_n that_o the_o people_n with_o the_o governance_n of_o who_o god_n have_v entrust_v he_o may_v live_v quiet_o and_o safe_o in_o peace_n that_o one_o may_v not_o beat_v wound_v or_o evil_a entreat_v another_o that_o one_o may_v not_o by_o force_n and_o robbery_n steal_v or_o bear_v away_o that_o be_v another_o man_n or_o one_o may_v not_o maim_v or_o kill_v another_o he_o have_v also_o punishment_n in_o his_o power_n that_o he_o may_v punish_v and_o correct_v offender_n etc._n etc._n however_o for_o the_o king_n in_o person_n to_o arrest_n or_o commit_v a_o man_n or_o do_v any_o office_n of_o justice_n be_v indignum_fw-la rege_fw-la be_v beneath_o the_o king_n mercy_n and_o honour_n flow_v immediate_o from_o the_o king_n judgement_n and_o justice_n be_v his_o too_o but_o these_o flow_n from_o his_o minister_n and_o therefore_o lest_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o failer_z of_o justice_n and_o because_o the_o king_n himself_o in_o person_n may_v not_o be_v judge_n or_o sit_v in_o judgement_n in_o treason_n or_o felony_n because_o he_o be_v one_o of_o the_o party_n to_o the_o judgement_n he_o may_v therefore_o commit_v his_o authority_n to_o another_o who_o be_v to_o be_v judge_n between_o he_o and_o the_o offender_n and_o therefore_o expedit_fw-la rei_fw-la publicae_fw-la ut_fw-la magistratus_fw-la constituatur_fw-la and_o to_o this_o purpose_n eligere_fw-la debet_fw-la rex_fw-la de_fw-la regno_fw-la svo_fw-la viros_fw-la sapientes_fw-la &_o timâ—ntes_fw-la deum_fw-la etc._n etc._n &_o ex_fw-la illis_fw-la constituere_fw-la justiciarios_fw-la etc._n etc._n therefore_o it_o be_v think_v expedient_a for_o the_o general_a good_a of_o all_o that_o magistracy_n shall_v be_v constitute_v and_o settle_v and_o in_o this_o work_n of_o constitute_v magistrate_n the_o king_n as_o it_o be_v say_v exod._n 18.22_o in_o his_o own_o 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