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31._o 34._o 7_o r._n 2._o n._n 15._o to_o 24._o 10_o r._n 2._o n._n 6._o to_o 18._o 11_o n._n 2._o n._n 6_o 7._o 14_o r._n 2._o n._n 14._o 21_o r._n 2._o n._n 12_o to_o 17._o and_o placita_fw-la coronae_fw-la coram_fw-la dom_fw-la rege_fw-la in_fw-la parl._n n._n 1._o to_o 20._o 1_o h._n 4._o plac._n coronae_fw-la in_fw-la parl._n n._n 1._o to_o 11._o walsingham_n hist._n ang._n p._n 402._o 2_o h._n 4._o n._n 30._o 31._o 5_o h._n 4._o rot_n parl._n n._n 12._o resolve_n therefore_o no_o trial_n can_v be_v in_o this_o case_n by_o peer_n either_o in_o this_o court_n or_o before_o commissioner_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o act_n or_o any_o other_o law_n 6_o this_o statute_n be_v introductive_a of_o a_o new_a way_n of_o try_v foreign_a treason_n do_v out_o of_o this_o realm_n by_o a_o jury_n within_o england_n which_o by_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o common_a law_n can_v neither_o inquire_v nor_o take_v notice_n of_o any_o treason_n or_o matter_n commit_v perpetrate_v or_o act_v beyond_o the_o sea_n as_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o prologue_n of_o this_o act_n the_o statute_n of_o 26_o h._n 8._o c._n 13._o 5_o e._n 6._o c._n 11._o m._n 2_o and_o 3_o e._n 1._o coram_fw-la rege_fw-la rot._n 56._o hereford_n m._n 2_o e._n 2._o fitzh._n obligation_n 15._o and_o utlagary_n 18._o tr._n 8_o e._n 2._o fitzh._n testament_n 6._o 6_o e._n 3._o f._n 17._o 18._o 27_o ass_n 43._o 41_o e._n 3._o 19_o 48_o e._n 3._o 2_o 3._o 20_o h._n 6._o 28_o 44._o 15_o e._n 4._o 14_o 15._o 20_o e._n 4._o perkins_n sect._n 121._o 494._o 737._o cook_n 4_o instit._n c._n 17._o 1_o instit._n â—_z 74._o stamford_n l._n 2._o c._n 14._o cook_n 2_o rep._n 49_o a._n long_o and_o peacock_n case_n 5_o rep._n f._n 107._o a._n 3_o instit._n f._n 48_o 49._o whereupon_o it_o alter_v the_o common_a law_n in_o this_o particular_a it_o out_v all_o former_a doubt_n and_o most_o punctual_o prescribe_v all_o the_o particular_n and_o appurtenance_n belong_v to_o the_o trial_n of_o they_o from_o which_o there_o neither_o may_v nor_o can_v be_v any_o variation_n by_o law_n first_o it_o appoint_v the_o place_n where_o they_o shall_v be_v try_v 1._o in_o general_a within_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n 2_o in_o particular_a either_o in_o the_o king_n bench_n wherever_o it_o sit_v on_o in_o such_o county_n as_o the_o king_n by_o his_o commission_n shall_v assign_v 2_o the_o judge_n before_o who_o the_o trial_n shall_v be_v be_v thus_o particular_o describe_v the_o justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n oâ—_z such_o commissioner_n as_o the_o king_n shall_v appoint_v under_o the_o great_a seal_n 3_o the_o juryman_n by_o who_o they_o shall_v be_v tâ—yed_v be_v thus_o define_v in_o terminis_fw-la in_o the_o act_n by_o good_a and_o lawful_a man_n not_o peer_n or_o commons_o of_o ireland_n of_o the_o same_o shire_n where_o the_o say_a bench_n of_o the_o king_n shall_v sit_v if_o the_o trial_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o king_n bench_n and_o if_o before_o commissioner_n assign_v by_o the_o king_n in_o any_o shire_n of_o the_o realm_n then_o by_o the_o good_a and_o lawful_a man_n of_o the_o same_o shire_n where_o the_o commissioner_n sit_v which_o be_v double_v â—ike_a pharoh_n dream_v to_o make_v it_o more_o certain_a and_o likewise_o precise_o enact_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o 26_o h._n 8._o c._n 13._o and_o 5_o and_o 6_o e._n 6._o c._n 11._o in_o pursuance_n of_o this_o act_n 4_o the_o manner_n how_o the_o trial_n shall_v be_v be_v thus_o punctual_o specify_v in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n as_o if_o such_o treason_n etc._n etc._n have_v be_v do_v perpetrate_v and_o commit_v within_o the_o same_o *_o 65._o shire_n where_o they_o shall_v be_v so_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a which_o last_o word_n with_o the_o very_a like_o in_o the_o sratute_n of_o 26_o h._n 8._o c._n 13._o and_o 5_o e._n 6._o c._n 11._o extend_v to_o our_o case_n put_v a_o end_n to_o the_o point_n in_o question_n for_o if_o the_o lord_n magwire_n now_o at_o the_o bar_n have_v commit_v the_o treason_n for_o which_o he_o be_v now_o indict_v in_o westminster_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n nor_o scruple_n of_o it_o but_o he_o shall_v have_v be_v try_v by_o a_o jury_n of_o middlesex_n notwithstanding_o his_o peerage_n in_o ireland_n and_o he_o can_v neither_o have_v plead_v nor_o demand_v his_o peerage_n as_o be_v resolve_v expresliè_fw-fr in_o calvin_n case_n c._n 7_o rep._n f._n 15_o 16._o and_o in_o the_o lord_n sanchiar_n case_n cook_n 9_o rep._n f._n 117._o who_o be_v try_v condemn_v by_o a_o ordinary_a jury_n for_o suborn_v carliel_n to_o murder_v turner_n with_o a_o piâ—toll_n in_o england_n though_o a_o peer_n of_o scotland_n because_o he_o be_v here_o no_o peer_n and_o the_o forecited_a book_n be_v express_v that_o the_o same_o law_n hold_v in_o case_n of_o a_o peer_n of_o ireland_n since_o then_o this_o law_n express_o enact_v that_o the_o trial_n of_o all_o foreign_a treason_n shall_v be_v by_o good_a and_o lawful_a man_n of_o the_o same_o shire_n where_o the_o king_n bench_n shall_v sit_v in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n as_o if_o the_o same_o treason_n have_v be_v committâ—â—_z here_o in_o middlesex_n where_o the_o king_n bench_n sit_v there_o neither_o may_v nor_o can_v be_v any_o other_o form_n of_o trial_n for_o the_o prisoner_n nor_o in_o any_o other_o place_n nor_o before_o any_o other_o judge_n nor_o by_o any_o other_o jury_n but_o such_o as_o this_o statute_n have_v puncâ—…e_o defiâ—ed_v and_o than_o be_v by_o a_o jury_n of_o middlesex_n to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n as_o if_o the_o treason_n for_o which_o
pat._n 12._o e._n 1._o m._n 11._o pro_fw-la diversis_fw-la in_o hibernia_n quod_fw-la uti_fw-la possint_fw-la legibus_fw-la angliae_fw-la in_o hibernia_n rex_fw-la omnibus_fw-la ballivis_fw-la et_fw-la fidelibus_fw-la suis_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la ad_fw-la quos_fw-la etc._n etc._n salutem_fw-la volâ—ntes_fw-la giraldo_n fill_v johannis_n hibernico_n gratiam_fw-la facere_fw-la specialem_fw-la concedimus_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la et_fw-la haeredibus_fw-la noâ—tris_fw-la quod_fw-la idem_fw-la geraldus_fw-la et_fw-la liberi_fw-la sui_fw-la quos_fw-la legitime_fw-la procreaverit_fw-la hanc_fw-la habeant_fw-la libertatem_fw-la quod_fw-la ipsi_fw-la de_fw-la caeteâ—o_fw-la in_o hibernia_n utantur_fw-la legibus_fw-la anglicanis_fw-la and_o firmiter_fw-la inhibemus_fw-la ne_fw-la quis_fw-la â—os_fw-la contra_fw-la hanc_fw-la concessionem_fw-la nostram_fw-la vexet_fw-la in_fw-la aliquo_fw-la vel_fw-la perturbet_fw-la in_fw-la cujus_fw-la etc._n etc._n t._n rege_fw-la apud_fw-la carnarvan_n 30_o die_fw-la maij_fw-la consimiles_fw-la literae_fw-la habet_fw-la margeria_n de_fw-fr lessan_n henricus_fw-la de_fw-fr lessan_n petrus_n de_fw-fr lessan_n andreas_n de_fw-fr lessan_n bene_fw-la dictus_fw-la fill_n johannis_n ardmagh_n willielmus_fw-la heuke_n hibernici_n in_fw-la cujus_fw-la etc._n etc._n teste_fw-la ut_fw-la supra_fw-la pat._n 18._o e._n 1._o m._n 24._o rex_fw-la omnibus_fw-la ballivis_n and_o fidelibus_fw-la suis_fw-la in_fw-la hibernia_n ad_fw-la quos_fw-la etc._n etc._n salutem_fw-la volentes_fw-la isamaiae_n filiae_fw-la oragilig_n and_o matildae_n fill_v oragilig_n hibernicis_n graciam_fw-la facere_fw-la specialem_fw-la concedimus_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la et_fw-la haereaibus_fw-la nostris_fw-la quod_fw-la eadem_fw-la isamaia_fw-la and_o matilda_n ad_fw-la totam_fw-la vitam_fw-la suam_fw-la hanc_fw-la habeant_fw-la libertatem_fw-la videlicit_fw-la quod_fw-la ipsae_fw-la de_fw-la caetero_fw-la in_o hibernia_n utantur_fw-la legibus_fw-la anglicanis_fw-la and_o fiâ—miter_fw-la inhibemus_fw-la ne_fw-la quis_fw-la eas_fw-la contra_fw-la â—anc_fw-la concessionem_fw-la nostram_fw-la vexet_fw-la in_fw-la aliquo_fw-la vel_fw-la perturbet_fw-la in_fw-la cujus_fw-la etc._n etc._n t._n rege_fw-la apud_fw-la westm._n 12_o die_v junii_fw-la per_fw-la ipsum_fw-la regem_fw-la pat._n 19_o e._n 1._o m._n 20._o rex_fw-la omnibus_fw-la ad_fw-la quos_fw-la etc._n etc._n salutem_fw-la sciatis_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-la gratia_fw-la nostra_fw-la speciali_fw-la concessimus_fw-la willielmo_n filio_fw-la carmok_n clerico_n quod_fw-la ipse_fw-la et_fw-la omnes_fw-la posteri_fw-la sui_fw-la imperpetuum_fw-la lege_fw-la et_fw-la consuetudine_fw-la anglicana_fw-la utantur_fw-la in_fw-la terra_fw-la nostra_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la iâ—a_fw-la quod_fw-la ipsi_fw-la per_fw-la alius_fw-la leges_fw-la et_fw-la consuetudines_fw-la pâ—r_n nos_fw-la et_fw-la ministros_fw-la nostros_fw-la quoscunque_fw-la de_fw-la caetero_fw-la non_fw-la deducantur_fw-la contra_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la suam_fw-la sed_fw-la quod_fw-la ipsi_fw-la in_fw-la vita_fw-la sua_fw-la et_fw-la morte_fw-la de_fw-la caetero_fw-la libertate_fw-la gaudeant_fw-la anglicana_fw-la in_fw-la cujus_fw-la etc._n etc._n teste_fw-la rege_fw-la apud_fw-la ashermg_n 22_o die_fw-la jan._n the_o like_a patent_n be_v grant_v mauricio_n de_fw-fr bre._n hibernico_n pat._n 24._o e._n 1._o m._n 3._o these_o record_n with_o claus._n 2._o e._n 3._o m._n 17._o rex_fw-la dilecto_fw-la et_fw-la fideli_fw-la suo_fw-la johanni_fw-la darcy_n de_fw-fr nevien_n justiciario_n suo_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la salutem_fw-la exparte_v quorundam_fw-la hominnm_fw-la de_fw-la hibernia_n extitit_fw-la supplicatum_fw-la ut_fw-la per_fw-la statutum_fw-la inde_fw-la faciendum_fw-la concedere_fw-la velimus_fw-la quod_fw-la omnes_fw-la hibernici_n qui_fw-la voluerint_fw-la legibus_fw-la utantur_fw-la anglicanis_fw-la it_o a_o quod_fw-la necesse_fw-la non_fw-la habeant_fw-la super_fw-la has_fw-la chartas_fw-la aliquas_fw-la a_fw-la nobis_fw-la impetrare_fw-la nos_fw-la igitur_fw-la certior_fw-la ari_fw-la volentes_fw-la si_fw-la sine_fw-la alieno_fw-la praeâ—â—dâ—cio_fw-la praemissis_fw-la annuer_fw-la â—valeamus_fw-la vobis_fw-la mandamus_fw-la quod_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la magnatum_fw-la terrae_fw-la illius_fw-la in_fw-la proximo_fw-la parliamento_fw-la ibidem_fw-la tenendo_fw-la super_fw-la hoc_fw-la cum_fw-la ailigentia_fw-la persâ—rutari_fw-la faciatis_fw-la and_o de_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la inveneritis_fw-la una_fw-la cum_fw-la vestro_fw-la consilio_fw-la et_fw-la ad_fw-la visamâ—nto_fw-la nos_fw-la distincte_fw-la et_fw-la aperte_fw-la cum_fw-la celeritate_fw-la qua_fw-la potestis_fw-la certificetis_fw-la hoc_fw-la breve_fw-la nostrum_fw-la nobis_fw-la remittentes_fw-la which_o compare_v with_o claus._n 5._o e._n 3._o part_n 1._o m._n 25._o pro_fw-la hominibustâ—rrae_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la de_fw-la lege_fw-la angliae_fw-la utenda_fw-la in_fw-la custodiis_fw-la recuper_fw-la andis_fw-la etc._n etc._n be_v a_o unanswerable_a evidence_n beyond_o contradiction_n that_o the_o great_a charter_n liberty_n custom_n and_o law_n of_o england_n grant_v to_o those_o of_o ireland_n by_o king_n john_n henry_n the_o three_o edward_n the_o first_o and_o three_o extend_v only_o to_o the_o english_a subject_n inhabit_v ireland_n and_o to_o such_o irish_a who_o live_v in_o english_a county_n in_o due_a subjection_n to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n or_o be_v by_o special_a charter_n of_o indenization_n enable_v to_o enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o they_o who_o be_v but_o few_o in_o consideration_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o irish_a nobility_n gentry_n and_o commons_o retain_v their_o ancient_a brehon_n law_n and_o will_v not_o submit_v to_o the_o law_n of_o england_n nor_o government_n of_o our_o king_n against_o who_o they_o frequent_o rebel_v be_v repute_v rather_o enemy_n than_o rebel_n and_o usual_o so_o style_v in_o the_o statute_n of_o ireland_n till_o the_o statute_n of_o 33_o h._n 8._o c._n 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statute_n of_o this_o realm_n to_o be_v treason_n misprision_n of_o treason_n or_o concealment_n of_o treason_n and_o do_v perpetrate_v or_o commit_v by_o any_o person_n or_o person_n out_o of_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n shall_v be_v from_o henceforth_o inquire_v of_o hear_v and_o determine_v before_o the_o king_n justice_n of_o his_o bench_n for_o plea_n to_o be_v hold_v before_o himself_o by_o good_a and_o lawful_a man_n of_o the_o same_o shire_n where_o the_o say_a bench_n shall_v sit_v and_o be_v keep_v or_o else_o before_o such_o commissioner_n and_o in_o such_o shire_n of_o the_o realm_n as_o shall_v be_v assign_v by_o the_o king_n majesty_n commission_n and_o by_o good_a and_o lawful_a man_n of_o the_o same_o shire_n in_o such_o manner_n and_o form_n to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n as_o if_o such_o treason_n or_o concealment_n of_o treason_n have_v be_v do_v perpetrate_v and_o commit_v within_o the_o same_o shire_n where_o they_o shall_v be_v so_o inquire_v of_o hear_v 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b._n cook_n 7._o report_n f._n 22_o 23._o calvin_n case_n â—_z 5._o c._n 8._o 4_o h._n 5._o c._n 8._o 4_o h._n 5._o c._n 6_o cook_n 3_o instit._n p._n 1â—_z 18._o these_o treason_n must_v certain_o and_o most_o necessary_o be_v both_o within_o the_o intent_n and_o word_n of_o this_o law_n and_o so_o consequent_o tryable_a in_o this_o court_n by_o a_o ordinary_a jury_n of_o middlesex_n without_o any_o scruple_n or_o difficulty_n the_o rather_o because_o ireland_n though_o out_o of_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n be_v vet_z part_n of_o the_o king_n dominion_n and_o a_o subordinate_a kingdom_n unite_v and_o annex_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n govern_v by_o the_o law_n of_o england_n and_o bind_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n make_v in_o england_n in_o many_o case_n as_o be_v resolve_v and_o undeniable_o evidence_v by_o pat._n 6._o iohan._n in_fw-la 6._o n._n 17._o rot._n pat._n 8_o johan_n m._n 1._o claus._n 12._o h._n 3._o m._n 8_o pat._n 30_o h._n 3._o m._n 3._o 14_o h._n 3._o the_o statute_n of_o ireland_n pat._n 5_o e._n 3._o pars_fw-la 1._o m._n 25._o 11_o e._n 3._o c._n 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o 27_o e._n 3._o c._n 3_o 18._o 13_o e._n 1._o stat._n de_fw-fr mâ—rcat_fw-la 1_o h._n 5._o c._n 8._o 4_o h._n 5._o c._n 6._o 1_o h._n 6._o c._n 3._o 3_o h._n 7._o c._n 8._o 1_o h._n 8._o c._n 5._o â—32_a h._n 8._o c._n 4._o 35_o h._n 8._o c._n 2._o 32_o h._n 6._o statute_n of_o ireland_n c._n 1._o 8_o e._n 4._o in_o ireland_n c._n 1._o 10_o h._n 7._o in_o ireland_n c._n 4_o 5._o 22._o 7_o h._n 8._o in_o ireland_n c._n 1._o 28_o h._n 8._o in_o ireland_n c._n 2_o 3_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 13_o 15._o 18_o 19_o 33_o h._n 8._o in_o ireland_n c._n 1._o 1_o h._n 7._o f._n 3._o kelway_n f._n 202._o b._n cook_n 7_o rep._n of_o 22_o 23._o calvin_n case_n 1_o inâ—tit_fw-la f._n 141._o b._n 4_o instit._n f._n 349_o 350_o etc._n etc._n 3_o instit._n p._n 18_o mr._n saint_n john_n argument_n at_o law_n at_o strafford_n attainder_n p._n 53._o to_o 64._o and_o therefore_o treason_n there_o commit_v be_v more_o apt_a and_o proper_a to_o be_v try_v here_o within_o the_o letter_n and_o intention_n of_o this_o law_n than_o treason_n do_v in_o france_n spain_n or_o any_o part_n else_o out_o of_o the_o king_n dominion_n where_o our_o law_n and_o act_n of_o parliament_n be_v not_o obligatory_a 2._o this_o statute_n as_o i_o conceive_v be_v principal_o make_v to_o punish_v treason_n misprision_n of_o treason_n and_o concealment_n of_o treason_n in_o ireland_n where_o they_o be_v more_o frequent_o do_v and_o perpetrate_v than_o in_o any_o or_o all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n out_o of_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n as_o our_o history_n and_o the_o *_o ireland_n irish-statute_n record_v and_o the_o â—orid_a general_a treason_n insurrection_n and_o rebellion_n in_o ireland_n much_o like_o this_o for_o which_o the_o prisoner_n be_v indict_v mention_v in_o the_o statute_n of_o ireland_n 28_o h._n 8._o c._n 1._o but_o 7_o year_n before_o this_o act_n with_o other_o frequent_a treason_n and_o rebellion_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n the_o chief_a ground_n of_o make_v this_o new_a law_n and_o that_o which_o put_v it_o out_o of_o all_o dispute_n be_v the_o statute_n of_o 28_o h._n 8._o make_v in_o the_o parliament_n at_o dublin_n in_o ireland_n c._n 7._o which_o recite_v the_o statute_n of_o 26_o h._n 8._o c._n 13._o make_v in_o england_n concerning_o treason_n and_o enact_v as_o this_o of_o 35_o h._n 8._o that_o if_o any_o of_o the_o king_n subject_n denizen_n or_o other_o do_v commit_v or_o practise_v out_o of_o the_o limit_n of_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n in_o any_o outward_a part_n any_o such_o offence_n which_o by_o this_o act_n be_v make_v or_o heretofore_o have_v be_v make_v treason_n that_o then_o such_o treason_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v that_o shall_v so_o happen_v to_o be_v do_v or_o commitshall_v be_v inquire_v and_o presentâ—d_fw-mi by_o the_o oath_n of_o 12_o good_a and_o lawful_a man_n upon_o good_a and_o probable_a evidence_n and_o witness_n in_o such_o shire_n and_o county_n of_o this_o realm_n before_o such_o person_n â—â—_z it_o shall_v please_v the_o king_n highness_n to_o appoint_v by_o commission_n under_o his_o great_a seal_n in_o like_o manner_n and_o form_n as_o treason_n commit_v within_o this_o realm_n have_v be_v use_v to_o be_v inquire_v of_o and_o present_v and_o that_o then_o upon_o every_o indictment_n and_o presentment_n find_v and_o make_v of_o any_o such_o treason_n and_o certify_v into_o the_o king_n bench_n like_o process_n and_o other_o circumstance_n shall_v be_v there_o have_v and_o sue_v against_o such_o offender_n as_o if_o the_o same_o treason_n so_o present_v have_v be_v lawful_o find_v to_o be_v do_v and_o commit_v
within_o the_o limit_n of_o this_o realm_n etc._n etc._n add_v this_o memorable_a clause_n thereto_o consider_v then_o this_o statute_n make_v in_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n be_v most_o beneficial_a and_o expedient_a to_o have_v due_a execution_n within_o the_o king_n land_n and_o dominion_n of_o ireland_n especial_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o high_a rebellion_n here_o late_o commit_v that_o the_o odible_a infamy_n against_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n in_o the_o same_o act_n express_v and_o other_o offence_n abuse_n and_o abomination_n there_o mention_v principal_o have_v be_v promulge_v pronounce_v do_v and_o attempt_v within_o this_o say_a land_n be_v it_o therefore_o establish_v ordain_v and_o enact_v by_o authority_n of_o this_o present_a parliament_n that_o the_o aforesaid_a statute_n and_o ordinance_n and_o every_o thing_n and_o thing_n therein_o conâ—ained_v be_v establish_v confirm_v acceâ—ted_v deem_v judge_v and_o take_v for_o a_o good_a and_o right_a law_n within_o the_o king_n land_n and_o dominion_n of_o ireland_n and_o to_o be_v as_o good_a effectual_a and_o of_o the_o same_o strength_n and_o quality_n effect_n force_n and_o virtue_n to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n within_o the_o say_a land_n as_o the_o same_o be_v or_o aught_o to_o be_v in_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o that_o the_o say_a statute_n and_o act_n make_v in_o england_n and_o every_o thing_n therein_o contain_v shall_v have_v relation_n and_o take_v effect_n within_o this_o land_n of_o ireland_n against_o all_o offender_n contrary_a to_o the_o form_n thereof_o etc._n etc._n now_o that_o act_n of_o 26_o h._n 8._o c._n 13._o with_o this_o of_o 35_o h._n 8._o c._n 2._o be_v principal_o make_v and_o intend_v for_o the_o treason_n do_v and_o commit_v in_o ireland_n as_o this_o irish-parliament_n resolve_v in_fw-la terminis_fw-la and_o be_v most_o beneficial_a and_o expedient_a for_o that_o realm_n it_o will_v be_v very_o illegal_a yea_o irrational_a absurd_a impolitic_a and_o improvident_a to_o exclude_v ireland_n out_o of_o this_o law_n where_o treason_n be_v most_o frequent_a most_o dangerous_a to_o out_o king_n and_o realm_n and_o to_o extend_v it_o only_o to_o other_o place_n out_o of_o the_o realm_n where_o treason_n be_v seldom_o do_v or_o perpetrate_v and_o nothing_o so_o perilous_a to_o the_o king_n and_o realm_n of_o england_n as_o treasonâ—_n rebellion_n in_o ireland_n have_v usual_o be_v in_o former_a and_o late_a age_n 3_o it_o have_v be_v adjudge_v by_o all_o the_o judge_n of_o england_n both_o in_o *_o 53._o orourks_n case_n 33_o eliz._n and_o in_o sir_n john_n parrot_n case_n 24_o el._n cite_v in_o calvin_n case_n cook_n 7_o report_n f._n 23_o a._n in_o his_o 1_o institute_n on_o littleton_n f._n 26._o b._n 3_o institut_fw-la p._n 11_o 24._o and_o so_o be_v it_o agree_v without_o any_o argument_n in_o hugh_n macâ—_z mahones_n case_n this_o last_o michaelmas_n term_n the_o pâ—lâ—oâ—eâ—â—_z confederate_a in_o this_o horrid_a treason_n that_o 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inquire_v of_o by_o the_o king_n justice_n of_o his_o bench_n etc._n etc._n now_o these_o general_a word_n all_o manner_n of_o offence_n etc._n etc._n must_v necessary_o extend_v to_o all_o manner_n of_o treason_n perpetrate_v or_o commit_v out_o of_o this_o realm_n by_o peer_n as_o well_o be_v commoner_n to_o the_o treason_n of_o the_o lord_n magwire_n as_o well_o as_o to_o the_o treason_n of_o mac_n mahone_n esq_n they_o be_v the_o selfsame_a treason_n in_o substance_n and_o a_o manner_n of_o treason_n special_o make_v and_o declare_v by_o the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n since_o there_o be_v no_o restrictive_a word_n to_o confine_v these_o general_a clause_n of_o treason_n only_o to_o commoner_n and_o no_o express_a exception_n for_o the_o offence_n or_o treason_n of_o irish_a peer_n to_o be_v find_v within_o the_o statute_n else_o there_o will_v be_v a_o repugnance_n and_o contradiction_n between_o the_o text_n and_o the_o gloâ—â—e_n and_o this_o general_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o a_o specifical_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o traitor_n offend_v therefore_o this_o general_a clause_n extend_v to_o all_o treason_n whatsoever_o do_v or_o perpetrate_v out_o of_o the_o realm_n must_v necessary_o extend_v to_o the_o treason_n of_o all_o irish_a peer_n as_o well_o as_o commons_o and_o so_o both_o of_o they_o by_o the_o word_n and_o intention_n of_o this_o law_n shall_v be_v triable_a in_o this_o court_n the_o second_o be_v a_o universality_n of_o time_n all_o manner_n of_o offence_n already_o make_v or_o declare_v or_o hereafter_o to_o be_v make_v or_o declare_v treason_n etc._n etc._n do_v perpetrate_v or_o commit_v or_o hereafter_o to_o be_v do_v perpetrate_v or_o commit_v shall_v be_v inquire_v of_o by_o the_o king_n justice_n of_o the_o bench_n etc._n etc._n which_o extend_v to_o all_o former_a treason_n do_v out_o of_o the_o realm_n at_o any_o time_n before_o the_o make_n and_o to_o all_o future_a treason_n since_o the_o pass_n of_o this_o act_n now_o this_o universality_n of_o time_n extend_v as_o well_o to_o the_o treason_n of_o irish_a peer_n as_o commoner_n to_o the_o treason_n of_o baron_n magwire_n as_o well_o as_o of_o mr._n mac-mahone_n both_o be_v alike_o treason_n commit_v after_o this_o act_n the_o 3d._o be_v a_o *_o 34._o universality_n of_o place_n all_o manner_n of_o treason_n do_v perpetrate_v or_o commit_v out_o of_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n that_o be_v in_o any_o place_n whatsoever_o out_o of_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n be_v it_o in_o ireland_n scotland_n france_n spain_n germane_a italy_n barbary_n turkey_n the_o east_n or_o west_n indies_n as_o be_v resolve_v in_o dr._n story_n case_n hil._n 13_o eliz._n dier_n 298_o b._n â—_z and_o 3._o phil._n and_o mar._n dier_n 131_o 132._o now_o this_o extend_v general_o to_o all_o foreign_a treason_n commit_v by_o peer_n as_o well_o as_o commons_o and_o so_o to_o the_o treason_n of_o the_o prisoner_n at_o the_o bar_n it_o be_v do_v in_o ireland_n out_o of_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o so_o full_o within_o the_o act_n the_o four_o which_o be_v fatal_a and_o unanswerable_a be_v a_o universality_n of_o person_n couple_v together_o with_o all_o the_o 3_o former_a generality_n in_o these_o express_a word_n all_o manner_n of_o offence_n make_v treason_n etc._n etc._n do_v perpetrate_v or_o commit_v by_o any_o person_n or_o person_n out_o of_o this_o realm_n of_o england_n shall_v be_v from_o henceforth_o inquire_v of_o hear_v and_o determâ—â—eâ—_n before_o the_o king_n justice_n of_o his_o bench_n etc._n etc._n now_o any_o person_n or_o person_n be_v a_o universal_a expression_n equivalent_a to_o all_o manner_n of_o person_n whatsoever_o collective_o or_o to_o all_o and_o every_o person_n whatsoever_o distributive_o extend_v to_o irish_a peer_n as_o well_o as_o commoner_n yea_o to_o all_o subject_n of_o all_o rank_n whatsoever_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o this_o law_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o
irish_a commons_o else_o they_o shall_v be_v in_o far_o better_a condition_n than_o english_a or_o scotish_a peer_n and_o quite_o exempt_v out_o of_o this_o act._n now_o the_o same_o word_n that_o bring_v english-peer_n within_o this_o law_n must_v of_o necessity_n hook_n in_o irish-peer_n too_o there_o be_v no_o clause_n which_o exempt_v or_o include_v the_o one_o more_o than_o the_o other_o 5_o the_o very_a letter_n intent_n and_o scope_n of_o this_o act_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o body_n of_o it_o and_o likewise_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o 26_o h._n 8._o c._n 13._o and_o 5_o and_o 6_o e._n 6._o c._n 11._o to_o the_o same_o effect_n be_v to_o make_v all_o treason_n do_v or_o commiteed_n out_o of_o england_n by_o any_o person_n or_o person_n whatsoever_o tryable_a in_o england_n either_o before_o the_o justice_n in_o this_o court_n or_o *_o 11._o before_o special_a commissioner_n in_o some_o other_o county_n but_o to_o be_v still_o tryable_a within_o this_o realm_n as_o the_o word_n 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case_n of_o tanistry_n fol._n 37_o 38_o 39_o and_o the_o record_n there_o cite_v to_o which_o i_o shall_v add_v these_o follow_a record_n not_o mention_v by_o he_o full_o evidence_v this_o truth_n claus._n 37._o h._n 3._o m._n 15._o dors._n rex_fw-la justic._n hiberniae_fw-la salutem_fw-la monstravit_fw-la nobis_fw-la mamorth_n offerthierim_fw-la and_o rothericus_fw-la frater_fw-la ejus_fw-la quod_fw-la antecessores_fw-la sui_fw-la et_fw-la ipse_fw-la licet_fw-la hibernienses_fw-la fuissent_fw-la semper_fw-la tamen_fw-la firmiter_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la ad_fw-la fidem_fw-la et_fw-la servitium_fw-la nostrum_fw-la et_fw-la praedecessorum_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la regum_fw-la angliae_fw-la ad_fw-la conquestum_fw-la una_fw-la cum_fw-la anglicis_fw-la faciendum_fw-la super_fw-la hibernienses_fw-la et_fw-la ideo_fw-la vobis_fw-la mandamn_v quod_fw-la si_fw-la it_fw-la a_fw-la est_fw-la â—â—â—c_fw-la non_fw-la permittas_fw-la ipsos_fw-la mamorth_n and_o rodericum_fw-la repelliâ—â—â—_z quin_fw-la 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to_o enable_v themselves_o and_o their_o posterity_n to_o enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o the_o english_a law_n in_o ireland_n for_o which_o i_o shall_v cire_fw-la these_o few_o ensue_a precedent_n instead_o of_o many_o of_o like_a nature_n pat_n 17._o johan_n reg._n memb._n 15._o together_o with_o
ireland_n yea_o to_o irish_a peer_n as_o well_o as_o to_o irish_a commoner_n and_o that_o there_o can_v be_v no_o trial_n at_o all_o upon_o it_o here_o of_o a_o irish_a peer_n by_o irish_a peer_n nor_o in_o any_o place_n else_o within_o england_n and_o that_o only_o as_o the_o prisoner_n case_n be_v by_o a_o middlesex_n jury_n and_o so_o i_o have_v finish_v my_o assertive_a part_n the_o first_o and_o grand_a objection_n be_v that_o which_o i_o meet_v 1._o with_o in_o the_o beginning_n of_o this_o prisoner_n plea_n the_o statute_n of_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la c._n 29._o that_o no_o freeman_n shall_v be_v take_v or_o imprison_v or_o disseise_v of_o his_o freehold_n etc._n etc._n nor_o will_v we_o pass_v upon_o â—or_n condemn_v he_o but_o by_o the_o lawful_a judgement_n of_o his_o peer_n or_o by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n which_o law_n and_o statute_n be_v among_o other_o establish_v for_o a_o law_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o ireland_n there_o to_o be_v put_v in_o ure_n at_o all_o 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england_n viz._n that_o the_o church_n of_o england_n shall_v be_v free_a and_o enjoy_v all_o her_o right_n and_o liberty_n inviolable_a we_o have_v also_o grant_v to_o our_o freeman_n of_o our_o realm_n of_o england_n these_o liberty_n underwrite_v to_o have_v and_o to_o hold_v to_o they_o and_o their_o heir_n of_o we_o and_o our_o heir_n for_o ever_o so_o cap._n 12._o the_o city_n of_o london_n shall_v have_v all_o her_o old_a liberty_n and_o custom_n and_o all_o other_o city_n borough_n town_n and_o the_o baron_n of_o the_o cinqueport_n and_o all_o other_o port_n shall_v have_v all_o their_o liberty_n and_o their_o custom_n cap._n 35._o one_o measure_n of_o wine_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v throughout_o our_o realm_n ch._n 32._o all_o merchant_n if_o they_o be_v not_o open_o prohibit_v before_o shall_v have_v safe_a and_o sure_a conduct_n to_o depart_v out_o of_o england_n to_o come_v into_o england_n and_o to_o tarry_v in_o england_n as_o well_o by_o land_n as_o by_o water_n etc._n etc._n in_o cap._n 23._o all_o weere_n shall_v be_v utter_o put_v down_o between_o thames_n and_o medway_n and_o throughout_o all_o england_n and_o the_o conclusion_n c._n 37._o concern_v the_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o englishman_n only_o neither_o do_v the_o *_o 34._o charter_n of_o king_n john_n nor_o that_o of_o the_o 11_o of_o h_o 3._o nor_o 18_o h._n 3._o m._n 17._o nu_fw-la 21._o nor_o of_o 30_o h._n 3._o nor_o yet_o of_o 13_o e._n 1._o cite_v in_o co._n 4_o institute_n p._n 349_o and_o 350._o and_o in_o his_o institut_fw-la on_o littleton_n f._n 141._o establish_v mag._n char._n at_o least_o in_o relation_n to_o all_o the_o native_a irish_a but_o english_a alone_a it_o be_v make_v particular_o for_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o english_a man_n and_o therefore_o the_o prisoner_n plead_v it_o be_v settle_v there_o only_o as_o a_o law_n to_o be_v receive_v and_o put_v in_o use_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o irish_a then_o live_v only_o in_o the_o english_a pale_a and_o the_o 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this_o very_a day_n by_o which_o it_o be_v most_o apparent_a that_o this_o trial_n by_o peer_n in_o ireland_n a_o privilege_n now_o infict_v on_o be_v never_o actual_o claim_v or_o enjoy_v by_o any_o peer_n of_o ireland_n especial_o by_o those_o in_o ancient_a enmity_n and_o rebellion_n against_o our_o king_n style_v *_o 3_o enemy_n in_o the_o irish_a statute_n and_o english_a record_n before_o the_o statute_n of_o 35_o h._n 8._o and_o so_o it_o can_v be_v no_o prejudice_n nor_o injustice_n at_o all_o nor_o breach_n of_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la to_o out_o the_o prisoner_n of_o it_o 2_o it_o may_v be_v question_v upon_o very_o good_a reason_n whether_o the_o statute_n of_o 10_o h._n 7._o ch._n 22._o do_v consirm_v this_o statute_n of_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la in_o ireland_n or_o not_o at_o least_o as_o to_o irish_a peer_n especial_o those_o of_o the_o old_a irish_a blood_n to_o who_o it_o relate_v not_o as_o i_o have_v prove_v in_o the_o point_n of_o trial_n by_o peer_n and_o that_o 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that_o this_o word_n late_a in_o this_o act_n have_v the_o sense_n of_o before_o and_o shall_v not_o be_v take_v in_o its_o proper_a sense_n or_o meaning_n so_o that_o the_o act_n by_o this_o construction_n against_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n extend_v to_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la and_o to_o all_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n make_v in_o england_n not_o only_o late_a but_o even_o long_o before_o yea_o many_o hundred_o year_n before_o this_o act_n which_o for_o my_o part_n under_o the_o favour_n of_o those_o reverend_a judge_n who_o thus_o interpret_v it_o i_o hold_v still_o disputeable_a yea_o erroneous_a and_o no_o law_n at_o all_o especial_o for_o these_o two_o reason_n 1._o because_o if_o any_o law_n introduce_v and_o confirm_v magna_fw-la charta_fw-la and_o the_o other_o law_n of_o england_n in_o ireland_n it_o be_v the_o statute_n of_o 8_o e._n 4._o c._n 1._o which_o confirm_v the_o statute_n make_v in_o england_n in_o the_o parliament_n of_o 6_o r._n 2._o ch._n 6._o 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or_o mean_n or_o in_o any_o other_o person_n or_o petson_n have_v to_o their_o use_n of_o any_o estate_n of_o inheritance_n at_o the_o day_n of_o any_o such_o treason_n and_o offence_n by_o they_o commit_v and_o do_v and_o that_o also_o every_o such_o offender_n shall_v lose_v and_o forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n highness_n and_o to_o his_o say_a heir_n as_o well_o all_o such_o estate_n of_o freehold_n and_o interest_n for_o year_n of_o land_n and_o rent_n as_o all_o the_o good_n cattle_n and_o debt_n which_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o have_v at_o the_o time_n of_o their_o conviction_n or_o attaindour_n of_o or_o for_o any_o such_o offence_n save_v always_o to_o every_o person_n and_o person_n and_o body_n politic_a their_o heir_n successor_n and_o assign_v and_o to_o every_o of_o they_o other_o than_o such_o person_n as_o shall_v be_v so_o convict_v or_o attaint_v their_o heir_n and_o successor_n and_o all_o other_o claim_v to_o their_o use_n all_o such_o right_a title_n use_n interest_n possession_n condition_n rent_n fee_n office_n annuity_n commons_o and_o profit_n which_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v happen_v to_o have_v in_fw-la to_o or_o upon_o any_o such_o manor_n land_n tenement_n rent_n reversion_n service_n annuity_n and_o hereditament_n which_o so_o shall_v happen_v to_o be_v lose_v and_o forfeit_v by_o reason_n and_o occasion_n of_o any_o of_o the_o treason_n or_o offence_n above_o rehearse_v any_o time_n before_o the_o say_a treason_n or_o offence_n commit_v or_o do_v finis_fw-la errata_fw-la page_n 20._o l._n 4._o r._n either_o p._n 33._o l._n 15._o r._n it_o or_o rather_o that_o of_o pat._n 6._o johan_n reg._n m._n 6._o l._n 33._o r._n statuatur_fw-la l._n 35._o dele_n de_fw-fr p._n 39_o l._n 33._o and_o 38._o c._n 1._o r._n 2._o p._n 58._o l._n 23_o shall_v come_v in_o l._n 25._o before_o authorise_v p._n 59_o l._n 8._o r._n peytrâ—ls_n p._n 64._o l._n 25_o ireland_n r._n scotland_n a_o a_o exact_a collection_n p._n 8._o b_o see_v strafford_n impeachment_n and_o trial_n *_o 2_o stamf._n l._n 2._o c._n 63._o 1._o h._n 7._o f._n 23._o c_o cook_n 4_o instit._n c._n 6._o *_o stamf._n l._n 2._o c._n 60._o d_o cook_n 3_o thâ—â—â—_z p._n 27._o stamf._n plea_n of_o the_o crown_n l._n 3._o c._n 7._o 32_o h._n 6._o f._n 26._o 14_o h._n 7._o f._n 19_o brook_n chal_fw-mi 86_o 211_o 217._o *_o page_n 32_o to_o 9_o 42_o to_o 49_o 38_o 59_o 63_o 68_o 59_o e_o ror._n pat._n an._n 9_o iohan._n reg._n m._n 4._o n._n 46._o k_o hoveden_n annal._n pars_fw-la post_fw-la p._n 527_o 528_o 529._o giraldus_n cambrensis_fw-la hybernia_n expugnata_fw-la l._n 1._o and_o 2._o chron._n johan_n bromton_n col_fw-fr 1069_o 1070_o 1071._o mat._n westm._n and_o mat._n paris_n an._n 1171_o 1172._o and_o other_o l_o typographia_fw-la hybernia_n c._n 20_o 22_o 24._o m_o hybernia_n expugnata_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 25._o p._n 808._o n_o hybernia_n expug_n c._n 97._o o_o hist._n ang._n edit._n lond._n 1640._o p._n 126._o p_o hybern_n expug_n l._n 1._o c._n 34._o q_o mat._n paris_n hâ—st._n aâ—gl_n p._n 230._o hâ—n_fw-fr de_fw-fr kâ—yghton_n de_fw-fr event_n angl._n l._n 2._o c._n 15._o col_fw-fr 2420._o r_o sir_n john_n davis_n his_o irish_a report_n p._n 37_o 38._o Å¿_o stamford_o plea_n of_o the_o corone_n l._n 3._o c._n 1._o to_o 8._o cook_n 2_o instit._n p._n 48._o to_o 53._o 3_o instit._n c._n 1_o 2._o brook_n fitzh._n statham_n ash_n â—ir_n coron_n trial_n treason_n t_o see_v sir_n walter_n rawlegh_n his_o preface_n to_o the_o history_n of_o the_o world_n d._n beard_n theatre_n of_o god_n judgement_n on_o the_o 6_o commandment_n u_o see_v lyra_n tostatus_n lavater_n polanus_fw-la maldonat_fw-la cornelius_n a_o lapide_fw-la junius_n and_o otherson_n these_o text_n x_o a_o declaration_n of_o the_o army_n engagement_n etc._n etc._n p._n 36_o 37._o 112_o 114._o *_o see_v here_o p._n 19_o crooks_n 1._o rep._n m._n 14_o car._n p._n 511_o 512._o *_o claus_n 39_o e._n 3._o m._n 12._o de_fw-la erroribus_fw-la corrigendis_fw-la in_fw-la parliamentis_fw-la tenendis_fw-la in_o hibernia_n *_o see_v pat._n 8._o johan_n regis_fw-la m._n 1_o 2._o pat._n 9_o iohan._n reg._n m._n 4._o n._n 26._o nota._n *_o see_v 2_o e._n 3._o c._n 8._o 18_o e._n 3._o stat._n 3._o 20_o e._n 3._o c_o 1._o 2_o claus._n 5._o e._n 3._o part_n 1._o m._n 27._o 1_o r._n 2._o n._n 96._o 2_o r._n 2._o n._n 51._o claus._n 20_o e._n 3._o part_n 1._o door_n 13._o *_o a_o new_a discovery_n of_o the_o prelate_n tyranny_n p._n 5â—_z 37._o 122_o 147._o the_o case_n and_o plea_n of_o the_o lord_n magwire_n what_o not_o in_o question_n *_o see_v 3_o e._n 4._o c._n 1._o in_o ireland_n the_o question_n the_o act_n of_o 35_o h._n 8._o c._n 2._o question_n 1._o *_o see_v the_o statute_n of_o ireland_n 3_o e._n 2._o c._n 4._o 18_o h._n 6._o c._n 2_o 3._o 25_o h._n 6._o c._n 4_o 5._o 28_o h._n 6._o c._n 1._o 1_o e._n 4._o c._n 2._o 5_o e._n 4._o c._n 6._o 18_o e._n 4._o c._n 2._o 10_o h._n 7._o c._n 6_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 13_o 17_o 19_o 28_o h._n 8._o c._n 1_o 3_o 9_o 11._o 3_o phil._n and_o mar._n c._n 11._o 1_o eliz._n c._n 6_o 17._o 27_o eliz._n c._n 1._o 28_o eliz._n c._n 8_o 9_o 11_o jac._n c._n 4._o and_o the_o annal_n of_o ireland_n *_o see_v mr._n st._n john_n argument_n against_o strafford_n p._n 52_o 53._o quest_n second_o *_o see_v cook_n 3_o instit._n p._n 34._o *_o act_n 10._o 3_o 4._o rom._n 2._o 11._o eph._n 6._o 9_o col._n 3._o 25._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 17._o *_o see_v 25_o h._n 8._o c._n 3_o 10_o 13_o 26_o h._n 8._o c._n 2._o 32_o h._n 8._o c._n 4_o 7_o 9_o 13._o 5_o eliz._n cap._n 9_o 14_o 15_o 21_o 22_o 23._o 8_o eliz._n c._n 2_o 3_o 4._o 13_o eliz._n