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sure_a he_o villae_fw-la the_o inhabitant_n hold_v free-â—ands_a in_o any_o village_n or_o parish_n come_v by_o representation_n so_o that_o in_o the_o charter_n of_o king_n john_n villae_fw-la must_v signify_v inferior_a town_n or_o parish_n as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o 25._o of_o ed._n he_o first_o but_o 64._o p._n 64._o it_o be_v a_o absurd_a supposal_n that_o by_o he_o 25._o of_o e._n 1._o the_o constitution_n be_v not_o â—etled_v even_o though_o himself_o say_v that_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n be_v constitute_v before_o â—nd_v that_o a_o new_a government_n be_v not_o onâ—y_o frame_v pa._n against_o mr._n petyt_n pa._n but_o set_v up_o nay_o i_o shall_v prove_v â—hat_n the_o representation_n of_o the_o commons_o be_v then_o settle_v but_o to_o urge_v almost_o he_o same_o argument_n from_o other_o word_n of_o he_o if_o hen._n the_o three_o charter_n accord_v to_o matthew_n paris_n 62._o p._n 62._o on_o who_o he_o â—elies_v in_o nothing_o differ_v from_o king_n john_n dispute_n as_o 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the_o first_o place_n â—hat_n it_o be_v say_v by_o some_o that_o stigand_n reuse_v to_o do_v it_o because_o he_o look_v upon_o william_n as_o a_o bloody_a man_n and_o a_o usurper_n and_o william_n of_o newberry_n be_v positive_a 〈◊〉_d it_o 1._o newbergensis_fw-la p._n 1._o cumque_fw-la peractâ_fw-la victoriâ_fw-la tyranni_fw-la noâ—en_fw-la exhorrescens_fw-la &_o legitimi_fw-la principis_fw-la â—ersonam_fw-la inducere_fw-la gestiens_fw-la à _fw-la stigando_fw-la tunc_fw-la â—emporis_fw-la cantuariensi_fw-la archiepis_fw-la episcopo_fw-la in_o regem_fw-la solemniter_fw-la consecrari_fw-la deposueret_fw-la ille_fw-la â—iro_fw-la supra_fw-la so_o bromton_n supra_fw-la ut_fw-la aiebat_fw-la cruento_fw-la &_o alieni_fw-la juris_fw-la invaâ—ri_fw-la manus_fw-la imponere_fw-la nullatenus_fw-la adquievit_fw-la and_o when_o after_o the_o victory_n gain_v he_o be_v afraid_a of_o the_o name_n of_o tyrant_n and_o desirous_a to_o assume_v the_o person_n of_o a_o lawful_a prince_n entreat_v to_o 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date_n of_o the_o english_a slavery_n what_o shall_v we_o judge_v of_o his_o vagary_n controversy_n p._n 43._o not_o direct_o reach_v the_o controversy_n which_o he_o himself_o own_v to_o be_v impertinent_a i_o shall_v take_v no_o notice_n of_o ecclesiastical_a or_o kentish_a title_n because_o the_o church_n and_o that_o county_n may_v be_v think_v to_o have_v be_v particular_o exempt_v from_o the_o common_a calamity_n 〈…〉_o nor_o shall_v freeholder_n of_o house_n have_v a_o place_n here_o i_o must_v observe_v that_o though_o the_o same_o name_n be_v often_o repeat_v surname_n be_v then_o most_o in_o use_n we_o can_v tell_v but_o that_o they_o may_v have_v be_v different_a party_n but_o however_o if_o there_o be_v so_o many_o distinct_a property_n it_o be_v enough_o surrey_n 1._o hugo_n de_fw-fr port_n be_v a_o very_a great_a proprietor_n regis_n domesday_n he_o be_v not_o tainus_a regis_n as_o may_v be_v find_v under_o the_o title_n terra_fw-la hugonis_fw-la de_fw-fr port_n many_o manor_n he_o have_v and_o as_o appear_v in_o hampshire_n he_o have_v at_o least_o two_o manor_n cerdeford_n and_o eschetune_n from_o his_o ancestor_n before_o william_n entrance_n and_o even_o this_o be_v a_o ground_n to_o believe_v he_o be_v a_o great_a man_n that_o he_o have_v a_o surname_n or_o addition_n whereas_o 136._o camden_n remain_n p._n 136._o if_o we_o believe_v the_o great_a antiquary_n mr._n camden_n surname_n be_v not_o settle_v among_o the_o common_a people_n full_o till_o about_o the_o time_n of_o edw._n 2._o 2._o oswald_z hold_v michelham_n e._n idem_fw-la tenuit_fw-la t._n r._n e._n 3._o seman_n hold_v in_o mideham_n 4._o otbert_n hold_v a_o hide_n in_o michelham_n vadio_fw-la antecessor_n ejus_fw-la tenuit_fw-la in_o vadio_fw-la which_o his_o ancestor_n have_v in_o mortgage_n of_o brictrick_n 5._o the_o earl_n of_o moreton_n e._n ipse_fw-la comes_fw-la tenuit_fw-la estreham_n t._n r._n e._n a_o very_a powerful_a prince_n as_o i_o may_v call_v he_o hold_v estreham_n in_o tenrige_n hundred_o in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n edward_n he_o enjoy_v several_a other_o great_a possession_n of_o the_o gift_n of_o king_n william_n i_o doubt_v not_o indeed_o but_o he_o be_v a_o norman_a bear_v yet_o he_o be_v here_o before_o the_o entrance_n of_o the_o norman_a duke_n and_o might_n not_o improbable_o be_v in_o favour_n with_o king_n edward_n the_o confessor_n 136._o camden_n remain_n p._n 136._o who_o be_v all_o frenchify_v he_o to_o be_v sure_a have_v some_o land_n within_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n 176._o p._n 176._o which_o he_o enjoy_v not_o from_o william_n division_n 6._o seman_n hold_v one_o hide_n in_o mideham_n rege_fw-la tenuit_fw-la de_fw-la rege_fw-la ed._n nunc_fw-la tenet_fw-la de_fw-la w._n rege_fw-la 7._o godwin_n hold_v one_o rood_n 8_o william_n the_o hunter_n hold_v littleton_n 9_o oswald_z hold_v pechingford_n 10._o seman_n hold_v one_o rood_n in_o copedome_n hundred_o 11._o oswald_z hold_v feceham_n 12._o teodorick_n the_o goldsmith_n hold_v clevintune_v 13._o chetel_fw-mi the_o hunter_n hold_v lodesorde_n e._n pater_fw-la ejus_fw-la tenuit_fw-la de_fw-la rege_fw-la e._n hamshire_n terra_fw-la tainorum_fw-la regis_fw-la 1._o alwi_n the_o son_n of_o saul_n hold_v tederley_n franciginae_fw-la pater_fw-la ejus_fw-la tenâ—it_fw-la in_o alodium_fw-la de_fw-la rege_fw-la e._n nota_fw-la in_o cambridgeshire_n of_o 37_o owner_n of_o house_n in_o the_o seven_o ward_n but_o 3_o be_v franciginae_fw-la 2._o vluric_n hold_v locherlei_n 6._o four_o english_a man_n brother_n i_o take_v it_o hold_v wallope_v 7._o edmund_n hold_v land_n of_o the_o king_n alodium_fw-la pater_fw-la eorum_fw-la tenuit_fw-la in_o alodium_fw-la 8._o agemund_n hold_v weldeve_n e._n ipsemet_fw-la tenuit_fw-la in_o alodium_fw-la de_fw-la rege_fw-la e._n 9_o another_o agemund_n hold_v hotlop_n 10._o alwi_n hold_v locherslei_n 11._o agemund_n hold_v sotesdine_n 12._o sawin_n hold_v half_o a_o hide_n in_o rocheborne_n 13._o vlviet_v the_o hunter_n hold_v riple_a 14._o agemund_n hold_v half_o a_o hide_n in_o totintone_n 15._o alric_n hold_v half_o a_o hide_n 16._o godric_n son_n hold_v haugre_v 17._o alwin_n hold_v two_o hide_n 18._o ravelin_n hold_v clere._n 19_o lewin_n hold_v one_o rood_n in_o clere._n 20._o vluric_n hold_v a_o manor_n 21._o alwin_n hold_v merceode_v 22._o colam_z the_o hunter_n hold_v half_o a_o hide_n 23._o saulf_n wife_n hold_v hoburne_n 24._o vulgar_a hold_v one_o rood_n in_o melleford_n 25._o godric_n malf_n son_n hold_v one_o hide_v in_o esselei_n 26._o aluric_n hold_v one_o hide_v in_o einforde_n 27._o aluric_n hold_v a_o rood_n and_o a_o half_a in_o vtefel_v william_n leve_v and_o chetel_v hold_v it_o aluric_n purchase_v it_o in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n william_n 28._o aluric_n hold_v one_o hide_v in_o broceste_n 29._o godric_n malf_n son_n hold_v mintestede_n 30._o oirant_n hold_v celvecrote_n 31._o alsi_fw-la hold_v abagine_v the_o two_o next_o hold_v in_o alodium_n of_o the_o confessor_n 32._o swartin_n 33._o edwin_n 34._o ralph_n mortimer_n hold_v several_a possession_n some_o of_o which_o he_o have_v jure_fw-la haereditario_fw-la from_o before_o the_o repute_a conquest_n ipse_fw-la radulphus_fw-la tenet_fw-la ordie_n this_o manor_n t._n r._n e._n extra_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la emptum_fw-la fuit_fw-la eo_fw-la pacto_fw-la &_o conventione_n ut_fw-la post_fw-la tertium_fw-la haeredem_fw-la cum_fw-la omni_fw-la peeunia_fw-la manerium_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la sancti_fw-la petri_n de_fw-la episcopatu_fw-la recuperet_fw-la nunc_fw-la qui_fw-la tenet_fw-la radulphus_fw-la est_fw-la tertius_fw-la haeres_fw-la berkshire_n scire_fw-la berroche_n scire_fw-la 1._o walter_n hold_v one_o hide_v in_o cheneteberie_n which_o king_n edward_n give_v his_o ancestor_n etc._n de_fw-fr firma_fw-la svam_fw-la &_o solut_a ab_fw-la omni_fw-la consuetud_fw-la propter_fw-la forestam_fw-la custodiend_n excepta_fw-la forisfactura_fw-la regis_fw-la etc._n etc._n 2._o edward_n hold_v one_o hide_v in_o coserige_n he_o hold_v in_o alodium_n of_o king_n edward_n 3._o alward_n the_o goldsmith_n hold_v sotesbroc_n edw._n pater_fw-la ejus_fw-la tenuit_fw-la de_fw-la regina_fw-la edw._n 4._o eldeva_n a_o freewoman_n hold_v in_o henret_a one_o hide_v of_o the_o king_n in_o frankalmoigne_n which_o she_o hold_v t._n r._n e._n and_o can_v go_v whether_o she_o will_v 5._o alwin_n hold_v ceuresbert_n which_o he_o hold_v t._n r._n e._n wiltshire_n wiltscire_fw-la wiltscire_fw-la 1._o brictric_n hold_v as_o his_o father_n do_v t._n r._n e._n wochesie_v straburg_n stratretone_n and_o odestock_n 3._o brictric_n and_o alwin_n hold_v colesfeld_n e._n ipse_fw-la tenuit_fw-la t._n r._n e._n 4._o aluric_n hold_v wadone_n 5._o aldred_n hold_v bimerton_n e._n ipse_fw-la tenuit_fw-la t._n r._n e._n 6._o cudulf_n hold_v wintreburne_n 7._o chepe_v hold_v haseberie_n 8._o colam_z holds_z gramestede_n e._n pater_fw-la ejus_fw-la tenuit_fw-la t._n r._n e._n 9_o good_a hold_v one_o hide_v in_o stotecome_v e._n ipsa_fw-la tenuit_fw-la t._n r._n e._n 10._o edwin_n hold_v chigelei_n 11._o edric_n the_o blind_a hold_v hertham_n 12._o edward_n hold_v widetone_n e._n pater_fw-la ejus_fw-la tenuit_fw-la t._n r._n e._n 13._o edmund_z the_o son_n of_o aculfe_n hold_v one_o hide_n in_o bredford_n 14._o harding_n hold_v winestone_n 15._o turchil_n hold_v in_o contone_n 16._o vluric_n hold_v three_o rood_n of_o land_n in_o wintrested_a and_o one_o rood_n in_o tuderlege_n 17._o vlnod_n hold_v 1_o 2_o hide_v in_o bramessage_n 18._o wendsey_n e._n vit_n ejus_fw-la tenuit_fw-la t._n r._n e._n the_o wife_n of_o titecome_v hold_v land_n 19_o lisman_n hold_v three_o hide_n in_o melchesham_n 20._o wado_fw-it hold_v one_o hide_n in_o bereford_n 22._o otho_n and_o swain_n hold_v the_o land_n which_o their_o father_n hold_v e._n tenentes_fw-la terrarum_fw-la quas_fw-la tenuerant_fw-la eorum_fw-la patres_fw-la t._n r._n e._n t._n r._n e._n 23._o savic_n hold_v lachertestoche_n e._n gest_n frater_fw-la ejus_fw-la tenuit_fw-la t._n r._n e._n 26._o ceviet_v aifild_n and_o eldid_a hold_v divers_a land_n which_o their_o husband_n hold_v t._n r._n e._n dorsetshire_n dorsete_n dorsete_n terra_fw-la tainorum_fw-la regis_fw-la 1._o gudmund_n hold_v midletone_n 2._o bollo_n the_o priest_n hold_v mapledore_n e._n ipse_fw-la tenuit_fw-la cum_fw-la aliis_fw-la 7_o tainis_fw-la t._n r._n e._n 3._o brictwin_n hold_v waia_n 4._o vluric_n hold_v mordone_v e._n pater_fw-la ejus_fw-la tenuit_fw-la t._n r._n e._n 5._o alward_n hold_v tornecome_v 6._o ulviet_v hold_v winburne_n 7._o godwin_n the_o head-borough_n hold_v one_o hide_n in_o winteburne_n 8._o swain_n hold_v winteburne_n 9_o vluric_n the_o hunter_n hold_v one_o hide_n 10._o brictwin_n above_o name_v hold_v ciltecome_v 11._o brictwin_n hold_v wadone_n 12._o saward_n hold_v eleven_o rood_n in_o caundele_n 22._o ten_o thayn_n hold_v chimedecome_v volebant_fw-la ipsi_fw-la tenuerunt_fw-la t._n r._n e._n pro_fw-la 1._o manerio_fw-la omnes_fw-la qui_fw-la have_v 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