pour_v contempt_n upon_o our_o king_n and_o prince_n and_o not_o cause_v they_o to_o wander_v in_o the_o wilderness_n where_o there_o be_v no_o way_n but_o offer_v up_o our_o daily_a prayer_n unto_o god_n to_o send_v help_n to_o our_o jacob_n in_o all_o his_o many_o difficulty_n elenchus_n capitum_fw-la or_o the_o content_n of_o the_o section_n or_o chapter_n §_o 1._o that_o our_o king_n of_o england_n in_o their_o voluntary_a summon_n to_o their_o great_a council_n and_o parliament_n some_o of_o the_o more_o wise_a noble_a and_o better_a part_n of_o their_o subject_n to_o give_v their_o advice_n and_o consent_n in_o matter_n touch_v the_o public_a good_a and_o extraordinary_a concernment_n do_v not_o thereby_o create_v or_o by_o any_o assent_n express_v or_o tacit_a give_v unto_o they_o a_o authority_n coordination_n equality_n or_o share_n in_o the_o legislative_a power_n or_o be_v elect_v by_o they_o page_n 1_o §_o 2._o of_o the_o indignity_n trouble_n and_o necessity_n which_o be_v 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the_o discontent_a and_o ambitious_a baron_n and_o king_n henry_n 3._o after_o the_o grant_n of_o his_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la &_o charta_fw-la de_fw-fr foresta_n p._n 36._o §_o 6._o that_o the_o exception_n mention_v in_o the_o king_n of_o france_n award_n of_o the_o charter_n grant_v by_o king_n john_n can_v not_o invalidate_v the_o whole_a award_n or_o justify_v the_o provision_n make_v at_o oxford_n which_o be_v the_o principal_a matter_n refer_v unto_o he_o p._n 58_o §_o 7._o of_o the_o evil_a action_n and_o proceed_n of_o simon_n de_fw-fr montfort_n and_o his_o rebellious_a partner_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o king_n whilst_o they_o keep_v he_o and_o his_o son_n prince_n edward_n and_o divers_a of_o the_o loyal_a nobility_n prisoner_n from_o the_o 14_o of_o may_n in_o the_o 48th_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n until_o he_o and_o their_o delivery_n by_o the_o more_o fortunate_a battle_n at_o evesham_n the_o â—th_a day_n of_o august_n in_o the_o 49th_o year_n of_o his_o torment_a 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and_o his_o great_a council_n of_o peer_n or_o to_o be_v a_o curb_n to_o any_o of_o they_o or_o themselves_o or_o upon_o any_o other_o design_n than_o to_o procure_v some_o money_n to_o wade_v through_o that_o their_o dangerous_a success_n p._n 108_o §_o 11._o of_o the_o great_a power_n authority_n command_v and_o influence_n which_o the_o praelate_n baron_n and_o nobility_n of_o england_n have_v in_o or_o about_o the_o 49th_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n henry_n 3._o when_o he_o be_v a_o prisoner_n to_o simon_n montfortâ—d_v â—d_z these_o writ_n of_o election_n of_o some_o of_o the_o commons_o to_o parliament_n be_v first_o devise_v and_o send_v to_o summon_v they_o and_o the_o great_a power_n and_o estate_n which_o they_o afterward_o have_v to_o create_v and_o contain_v a_o influence_n upon_o they_o p._n 122_o §_o 12._o that_o the_o aforesaid_a writ_n of_o summons_n make_v in_o that_o king_n name_n to_o elect_v a_o certain_a number_n of_o knight_n citizens_z and_o burgess_n &_o the_o probos_fw-la homines_fw-la good_a &_o honest_a man_n or_o baron_n of_o the_o cinque_fw-fr port_n to_o appear_v for_o or_o represent_v some_o part_n of_o the_o commons_o of_o england_n in_o parliament_n be_v enforce_v from_o king_n henry_n 3._o in_o the_o 48th_o and_o 49th_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n when_o he_o be_v a_o prisoner_n to_o simon_n de_fw-fr montfort_n earl_n of_o leicester_n and_o under_o the_o power_n of_o he_o and_o his_o party_n of_o rebellious_a baron_n be_v never_o before_o use_v in_o any_o wittenagemot_n mikel-gemots_a or_o great_a counsel_n of_o our_o king_n or_o prince_n of_o england_n p._n 147_o §_o 13._o that_o the_o majores_fw-la barones_n regni_fw-la and_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a lord_n with_o their_o assistant_n be_v until_o the_o 49th_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n henry_n 3._o and_o the_o constrain_a writ_n issue_v out_o for_o the_o election_n of_o knight_n citizen_n and_o burgess_n whilst_o he_o be_v a_o prisoner_n in_o the_o camp_n or_o army_n of_o his_o rebellious_a subject_n the_o only_a great_a counsel_n of_o our_o kngs._n p._n 151_o §_o 14._o that_o these_o enforce_a writ_n of_o summons_n to_o the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a accompany_v with_o that_o then_o new_o devise_v engine_n or_o writ_n to_o elect_a knight_n citizen_n and_o burgess_n to_o be_v present_a in_o parliament_n be_v not_o in_o the_o usual_a and_o accustom_a form_n for_o the_o summon_n the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a to_o the_o parliament_n p._n 204_o §_o 15._o that_o the_o majores_fw-la barones_n or_o better_a sort_n of_o the_o tenant_n in_o capite_fw-la just_o and_o legal_o by_o some_o of_o our_o ancient_a king_n and_o prince_n but_o not_o by_o any_o positive_a law_n that_o of_o the_o enforce_a charter_n from_o king_n john_n at_o running_n mede_n be_v not_o account_v to_o be_v such_o a_o law_n be_v distinguish_v and_o separate_v from_o the_o minores_fw-la or_o lesser_a sort_n of_o the_o tenant_n in_o capite_fw-la p._n 207_o §_o 16._o that_o the_o general_a counsel_n or_o court_n mention_v before_o the_o rebellious_a meeting_n of_o some_o of_o the_o english_a baronage_n and_o the_o constraint_n put_v upon_o king_n john_n at_o running_n mede_n or_o before_o the_o 49th_o of_o henry_n 3_o be_v not_o the_o magna_fw-la consilia_fw-la or_o generale_fw-mi consilium_fw-la colloquium_fw-la or_o communia_fw-la consilia_fw-la now_o call_v parliament_n wherein_o some_o of_o the_o commons_o as_o tenant_n in_o capite_fw-la be_v admit_v but_o only_o true_o and_o proper_o curiae_fw-la militum_fw-la a_o court_n summon_v those_o that_o hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o capite_fw-la to_o acknowledge_v record_n and_o perform_v their_o service_n do_v their_o homage_n and_o pay_v their_o releif_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o writ_n of_o summons_n mentied_a in_o the_o close_a roll_n of_o the_o 15_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n john_n be_v not_o then_o for_o the_o summon_n of_o a_o great_a council_n or_o parliament_n but_o for_o other_o purpose_n viz._n military_a aid_n and_o office_n p._n 218_o §_o 17._o that_o the_o comites_fw-la or_o earl_n have_v in_o parliament_n or_o out_o of_o parliament_n power_n to_o compel_v their_o king_n or_o sovereign_a prince_n to_o yield_v unto_o their_o â—onsults_v vote_n or_o advice_n will_v make_v they_o like_o the_o spartan_a ephori_fw-la and_o amount_v to_o no_o more_o than_o a_o conclusion_n without_o praemiss_n or_o any_o thing_n of_o truth_n law_n or_o right_a reason_n to_o support_v it_o p._n 229._o §_o 18._o of_o the_o method_n and_o course_n which_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o hold_v and_o take_v in_o the_o reformation_n and_o cure_n of_o the_o former_a state_n disease_n and_o distemper_n p._n 286._o §_o 19_o that_o the_o sheriff_n be_v by_o the_o tenor_n and_o command_n of_o the_o writ_n for_o the_o election_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o shire_n and_o burgess_n of_o
the_o parliament_n city_n and_o burrough-town_n the_o only_a judge_n under_o the_o king_n who_o be_v fit_a and_o unfit_a to_o be_v member_n in_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o in_o parliament_n and_o that_o the_o freeholder_n and_o burgess_n more_o than_o by_o a_o just_a and_o impartial_a assent_n and_o information_n who_o be_v the_o fit_a be_v not_o to_o be_v the_o elector_n p._n 371._o §_o 20._o of_o the_o small_a number_n of_o knight_n of_o the_o shire_n and_o burgess_n which_o be_v elect_v and_o come_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o upon_o his_o aforesaid_a writ_n of_o election_n and_o how_o their_o number_n now_o amount_v unto_o very_o many_o more_o be_v after_o increase_v by_o the_o corruption_n of_o sheriff_n and_o the_o ambition_n of_o such_o as_o desire_v to_o be_v elect_v p._n 382._o §_o 21._o who_o make_v themselves_o elector_n for_o the_o choose_n of_o knight_n of_o the_o shire_n to_o be_v member_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o in_o parliament_n after_o the_o 21_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o contrary_n to_o the_o tenor_n of_o his_o aforesaid_a writ_n of_o summo_fw-la 〈…〉_z make_v in_o the_o 22_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n for_o the_o election_n of_o knight_n of_o the_o shire_n and_o burgess_n to_o come_v to_o the_o parliament_n and_o great_a council_n of_o several_a of_o our_o king_n and_o prince_n afterward_o p._n 387._o §_o 22._o of_o the_o action_n and_o other_o requisite_n by_o the_o law_n to_o be_v do_v by_o those_o that_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v elect_v knight_n citizen_n and_o burgess_n to_o attend_v our_o king_n in_o their_o great_a council_n or_o parliament_n praecedent_n and_o praeparatory_a to_o their_o admission_n therein_o p._n 388._o §_o 23._o that_o the_o member_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o be_v elect_v and_o come_v to_o the_o parliament_n as_o aforesaid_a do_v not_o by_o virtue_n of_o those_o writ_n of_o election_n sit_v together_o with_o the_o king_n and_o the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o room_n or_o place_n and_o that_o if_o any_o such_o thing_n be_v as_o it_o never_o be_v or_o be_v likely_a to_o be_v prove_v it_o can_v conclude_v or_o infer_v that_o they_o be_v or_o be_v coordinate_a or_o have_v or_o have_v a_o equal_a power_n in_o their_o suffrage_n and_o decision_n p._n 393._o §_o 24._o what_o the_o clause_n in_o the_o writ_n for_o the_o election_n of_o knight_n citizen_n and_o burgess_n to_o come_v unto_o the_o parliament_n ad_fw-la faciendum_fw-la &_o consentiendum_fw-la do_v proper_o signify_v and_o be_v intend_v by_o the_o say_a writ_n of_o 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v member_n of_o the_o house_n of_o cowmon_n in_o parliament_n p._n 398._o §_o 25._o of_o the_o many_o variation_n and_o alteration_n of_o our_o king_n writ_n of_o summons_n to_o their_o great_a counsel_n or_o parliament_n exclude_v some_o and_o take_v in_o other_o to_o be_v assistant_n in_o that_o high_a and_o honourable_a court_n with_o its_o resummons_n revision_n draw_v of_o act_n of_o parliament_n or_o statute_n die_v the_o judge_n or_o the_o king_n learned_a council_n in_o the_o law_n and_o other_o requisite_n therein_o necessary_o use_v by_o the_o sole_a and_o individual_a authority_n of_o our_o king_n and_o prince_n p._n 411._o §_o 26._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o word_n represent_v or_o if_o all_o or_o how_o many_o of_o the_o people_n of_o england_n and_o wales_n be_v or_o have_v be_v in_o the_o election_n of_o a_o part_n of_o the_o commons_o to_o come_v to_o parliament_n represent_v p_o 548._o §_o 27._o that_o no_o impeachment_n by_o all_o or_o any_o of_o the_o member_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o in_o parliament_n or_o of_o the_o house_n of_o peer_n in_o parliament_n have_v or_o ever_o have_v any_o authority_n to_o invalidate_n hinder_v or_o take_v away_o the_o power_n force_n or_o effect_v of_o any_o the_o pardon_n of_o our_o king_n or_o prince_n by_o their_o letter_n patent_n or_o otherwise_o for_o high_a treason_n or_o felony_n breach_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o any_o other_o crime_n or_o suppose_a delinquency_n whatsoever_o p._n 573._o §_o 28._o of_o the_o protection_n and_o privilege_n grant_v unto_o the_o member_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o in_o parliament_n by_o our_o sovereign_a king_n and_o prince_n during_o their_o attendance_n and_o employment_n in_o their_o great_a council_n of_o parliament_n according_a to_o the_o tenor_n and_o purport_n of_o their_o commission_n p._n 607._o §_o 29._o neither_o they_o claim_v or_o ever_o be_v invest_v by_o any_o charter_n or_o grant_v of_o any_o of_o our_o king_n or_o prince_n or_o otherwise_o of_o any_o such_o privilege_n or_o liberty_n nor_o be_v or_o be_v in_o england_n any_o law_n or_o usage_n or_o custom_n that_o a_o parliament_n sit_v can_v be_v prorogue_v or_o dissolve_v as_o long_o as_o any_o petition_n therein_o exhibit_v remain_v unanswered_a or_o not_o determine_v p._n 633._o §_o 30._o that_o in_o those_o affair_n peculiar_a only_o to_o so_o great_a and_o venerable_a a_o assembly_n which_o shall_v not_o be_v trivial_a or_o proper_a to_o lower_v and_o lesser_a jurisdiction_n assign_v for_o the_o determine_n of_o lesser_a matter_n for_o the_o public_a ease_n and_o benefit_n our_o king_n and_o prince_n have_v a_o great_a burden_n and_o care_n upon_o they_o as_o god_n vicegerent_n beside_o that_o of_o parliament_n to_o manage_v and_o take_v care_n of_o the_o kingdom_n for_o the_o benefit_n and_o good_a of_o themselves_o and_o their_o people_n p._n 637._o §_o 31._o that_o our_o great_a council_n or_o parliament_n except_o ancient_o at_o the_o three_o great_a festival_n viz._n christmas_n easter_n and_o pentecost_n be_v ex_fw-la more_z summon_v and_o call_v upon_o extraordinary_a emergent_a occasion_n can_v not_o either_o at_o those_o grand_a and_o chargeable_a festival_n or_o upon_o necessity_n of_o state_n or_o public_a weal_n and_o preservation_n ex_fw-la natura_fw-la rei_fw-la continue_v long_o but_o necessary_o require_v prorogation_n adjournment_n dissolution_n or_o end_n p._n 641._o §_o 32._o that_o parliament_n or_o great_a counsel_n de_fw-la quibusdam_fw-la arduis_fw-la concern_v the_o defence_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o church_n of_o enggland_n neither_o be_v or_o can_v be_v fix_v to_o be_v once_o in_o every_o year_n or_o often_o they_o be_v always_o understand_v and_o believe_v to_o be_v by_o the_o law_n and_o ancient_a and_o reasonable_a custom_n of_o england_n ad_fw-la libitum_fw-la regis_fw-la who_o by_o our_o law_n right_a reason_n and_o all_o our_o record_n and_o annal_n be_v and_o shall_v be_v the_o only_a watchman_n of_o our_o israel_n and_o the_o only_a judge_n of_o the_o necessity_n time_n and_o occasion_n of_o summon_v parliament_n p._n 650._o §_o 33._o that_o all_o or_o any_o of_o the_o member_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o in_o parliament_n be_v not_o proper_o or_o by_o their_o original_a constitution_n intend_v or_o otherwise_o entitle_v or_o 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h._n ca._n 4._o 8._o h._n 6._o ca._n 7._o 22._o h._n 6._o ca._n 15._o touch_v the_o election_n of_o knight_n citizens_z and_o burgess_n to_o parliament_n do_v not_o alter_v the_o law_n or_o empower_v the_o house_n of_o commons_o to_o determine_v the_o legality_n of_o any_o election_n but_o leave_v they_o as_o before_o to_o the_o king_n by_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o redress_v as_o these_o law-book_n viz._n dier_n 113._o 168._o plowden_n 118._o to_o 131._o old_a book_n of_o entry_n 446._o 447._o have_v resolve_v and_o be_v not_o to_o follow_v any_o late_a arbitrary_a precedent_n but_o the_o ancient_a usage_n and_o law_n of_o our_o parliament_n and_o solid_a reason_n which_o will_v not_o justify_v those_o late_a innovation_n or_o extravagancy_n for_o when_o man_n be_v say_v the_o learned_a sir_n robort_n filmer_n assemble_v by_o a_o humane_a 60._o power_n the_o authority_n that_o do_v assemble_v they_o can_v also_o limit_v and_o direct_v the_o execution_n of_o that_o power_n sect_n xx._n of_o the_o small_a number_n of_o knight_n of_o the_o shire_n and_o burgess_n which_o be_v elect_v and_o come_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o upon_o his_o aforesaid_a writ_n of_o election_n and_o how_o their_o number_n now_o amount_v unto_o very_o many_o more_o be_v after_o increase_v by_o the_o corruption_n of_o sheriff_n and_o the_o ambition_n of_o such_o as_o desire_v to_o be_v elect_v for_o mr._n pryn_n in_o his_o indefatigable_a and_o most_o exact_a search_n of_o the_o summons_n and_o election_n of_o member_n of_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o in_o parliament_n and_o the_o return_n of_o the_o sheriff_n thereupon_o which_o he_o himself_o as_o well_o as_o other_o may_v have_v then_o think_v unnecessary_a and_o superfluous_a yet_o be_v now_o of_o great_a use_n for_o the_o discovery_n of_o long_a hide_a truth_n have_v in_o all_o the_o reign_v of_o king_n edward_n 1_o edward_n the_o 2._o edward_n the_o 3._o richard_n 2._o henry_n 4._o king_n h._n 5._o &_o 6._o and_o edward_n the_o four_o find_v no_o 8._o more_o than_o 170._o borough_n city_n and_o port_n either_o summon_v by_o sheriff_n or_o their_o precept_n or_o writ_n to_o elect_v or_o return_v or_o actual_o elect_v return_v knight_n citizens_z burgess_n and_o baron_n of_o the_o cinque_fw-fr port_n to_o attend_v in_o parliament_n that_o of_o those_o 170._o glastonbury_n in_o somersetshire_n overton_n in_o hantshire_n st_n edmondsbury_n in_o suffolk_n hoden_n and_o richmond_n in_o yorkshire_n have_v only_o one_o precept_n issue_v unto_o they_o odiham_n 2_o precept_n alton_n and_o basingstake_v in_o hantshire_n 4_o precept_n to_o elect_v and_o send_v burgess_n to_o parliament_n upon_o neither_o of_o which_o they_o return_v any_o burgess_n as_o the_o sheriff_n return_n of_o ballivi_fw-la libertatis_fw-la nullum_fw-la dederunt_fw-la responsum_fw-la or_o nihil_fw-la inde_fw-la fecerunt_fw-la will_v attest_v whereupon_o they_o never_o have_v any_o more_o precept_n of_o that_o nature_n send_v unto_o they_o before_o the_o end_n of_o king_n edward_n 4'_v reign_v christchurch_n only_o except_v which_o of_o late_a year_n have_v elect_v and_o return_v burgess_n so_o that_o in_o truth_n 20_o of_o those_o 170._o namely_o newbury_n in_o berkshire_n freminton_n modbury_n south_n molton_n in_o devonshire_n bromyard_n ledbury_n ros_n in_o herefordshire_n dunster_n langeport_n monteacute_n stoke_n curtsy_n matchet_n ware_n in_o somersetshire_n alesford_n in_o the_o county_n of_o southamton_n oreford_n in_o suffolk_n gatton_n in_o surrey_n alverton_n malton_n and_o pontefract_n in_o yorkshire_n elect_v and_o return_v burgess_n but_o once_o for_o one_o single_a parliament_n and_o no_o more_o mere_a in_o wiltshire_n and_o rippon_n in_o yorkshire_n upon_o two_o several_a precept_n make_v only_o one_o election_n five_o more_o of_o those_o ancient_a borough_n as_o lidford_n in_o cornwall_n bradnesham_n okehamtam_n in_o devonshire_n andover_n in_o hampshire_n woodstoke_n in_o 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election_n of_o burgess_n five_o other_o viz._n honyton_n and_o plymouth_n in_o devonshire_n chard_n in_o somersetshlre_a seaford_n in_o sussex_n and_o wotton_n basset_n in_o wiltshire_n but_o 7._o preston_n in_o lancashire_n stamford_n in_o lincolnshire_n hyndon_n and_o westbury_n in_o wiltshire_n but_o 6._o stortford_n in_o hartfordshire_n only_o 8._o and_o lancaster_n 13._o during_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o
very_a great_a be_v the_o power_n command_n and_o influence_n of_o the_o nobility_n and_o dignify_a clergy_n as_o they_o can_v from_o time_n to_o time_n as_o the_o wind_n and_o tide_n do_v usual_o agitate_v and_o blow_v upon_o the_o unruly_a wave_n of_o the_o ocean_n make_v they_o lackey_n after_o their_o goodwill_n and_o pleasure_n and_o attend_v their_o ambition_n and_o advantage_n which_o begin_v but_o to_o peep_v out_o and_o câ—awl_v in_o the_o late_a end_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n e._n the_o 2d_o when_o roger_n de_fw-fr mortimer_n earl_n of_o march_n be_v in_o a_o parliament_n hold_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n edward_n 3_o accuse_v of_o treason_n and_o accroach_v to_o himself_o royal_a power_n by_o procure_v certain_a knight_n of_o the_o shire_n attend_v in_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o in_o parliament_n to_o give_v their_o consent_n to_o a_o aid_n to_o the_o king_n for_o 3._o his_o war_n in_o gascoigny_n and_o the_o humour_n and_o interest_n of_o the_o common_a people_n be_v so_o govern_v and_o influence_v by_o the_o grandeur_n of_o the_o english_a nobility_n and_o principal_a clergy_n entice_v they_o thereunto_o more_o by_o their_o own_o respect_n and_o desire_n to_o please_v and_o humour_n then_o by_o any_o particular_a motive_n or_o impulse_n of_o their_o own_o as_o in_o a_o election_n of_o member_n for_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o in_o parliament_n in_o the_o 13_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o four_o the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n and_o sundry_a earl_n baron_n and_o lady_n be_v say_v to_o be_v suitor_n in_o the_o county-court_n of_o york_n be_v by_o their_o attorney_n the_o sole_a elector_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o shire_n of_o that_o county_n namely_o by_o william_n 154._o holgate_n attorney_n for_o ralph_n earl_n of_o westmoreland_n william_n de_fw-fr killington_n for_o lucy_n countess_n of_o kent_n william_n hesham_n for_o the_o lord_n peter_n de_fw-fr malo_fw-la lacu_fw-la william_n de_fw-fr barton_n for_o william_n lord_n roos_n robert_n de_fw-fr evedale_n for_o the_o baron_n of_o graistock_n william_n the_o feston_n for_o alexander_n de_fw-fr metham_n chivaler_n and_o henry_n de_fw-fr preston_n for_o henry_n de_fw-fr percy_n chivaler_n who_o be_v then_o a_o baron_n earles_n and_o baron_n in_o those_o time_n be_v well_o content_v to_o make_v use_n of_o that_o than_o no_o disparage_a title_n sectatorum_fw-la communium_fw-la come_v no_o other_o elector_n be_v then_o name_v in_o the_o indenture_n betwixt_o the_o sheriff_n and_o the_o county_n of_o york_n upon_o that_o election_n and_o in_o the_o 2d_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o 5_o with_o little_a variation_n except_o for_o the_o person_n for_o who_o the_o elector_n be_v attorney_n as_o namely_o in_o yorkshire_n william_n maulevere_a attorney_n for_o henry_n archbishop_n of_o york_n william_n feutores_fw-la for_o ralph_n earl_n of_o westmoreland_n william_n archer_n for_o john_n earl_n marshal_n william_n rillington_n for_o henry_n le_fw-fr scrop_a chivaler_n domino_fw-la de_fw-fr masham_n william_n heshum_n for_o peter_n de_fw-fr malo_fw-la lacu_fw-la william_n postham_n for_o alexander_n de_fw-fr metham_n chivaler_n william_n housam_n for_o robert_n roos_n robert_n barry_n for_o margaret_n the_o wife_n of_o henry_n vavasour_n chivaler_n and_o robert_n davinson_n attorney_n for_o henry_n percy_n sectatorum_fw-la communium_fw-la pro_fw-la come_v eborum_fw-la no_o other_o suitor_n or_o elector_n be_v in_o that_o election_n and_o sheriff_n indenture_n then_o mention_v the_o like_a upon_o writ_n for_o election_n of_o knight_n issue_v to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o yorkshire_n be_v find_v by_o indenture_n hereupon_o and_o in_o annis_n 8._o and_o 9_o h._n 5._o and_o in_o 1._o 2._o 3._o 5._o and_o 7._o henry_n 6._o the_o attorney_n only_o of_o noble_n baron_n lord_n lady_n and_o knight_n be_v make_v the_o suitor_n who_o make_v the_o election_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o yorkshire_n and_o seal_v the_o indenture_n until_o 25._o of_o king_n henry_n 6._o when_o that_o undue_a course_n and_o way_n cease_v and_o the_o election_n and_o indenture_n be_v make_v by_o the_o freeholder_n and_o be_v elect_v be_v not_o at_o that_o instant_n enable_v by_o they_o or_o at_o any_o time_n after_o to_o act_v or_o do_v any_o thing_n otherwise_o then_o according_a to_o the_o intent_n tenor_n and_o purport_n of_o their_o say_a writ_n of_o election_n until_o some_o far_a requisite_n be_v to_o be_v by_o they_o perform_v and_o do_v in_o order_n to_o the_o trust_n repose_v in_o they_o by_o their_o king_n and_o fellow-subject_n sect_n xxii_o of_o the_o action_n and_o other_o requisite_n by_o the_o law_n to_o be_v do_v by_o those_o that_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v elect_v knight_n citizens_z and_o burgess_n to_o attend_v our_o king_n in_o their_o great_a counsel_n or_o parliament_n precedent_n and_o preparatory_a to_o their_o admission_n therein_o for_o the_o sheriff_n and_o people_n of_o the_o county_n be_v at_o the_o 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by_o the_o tenor_n of_o those_o writ_n insomuch_o as_o in_o the_o 30_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o john_n de_fw-fr chetwood_n and_o william_n de_fw-fr samtresden_n be_v elect_v knight_n 143._o of_o the_o shire_n for_o the_o county_n of_o buckingham_n give_v four_o manucaptor_n and_o the_o like_a do_v robert_n the_o hoo_n and_o roger_n de_fw-fr brien_n elect_a knight_n of_o the_o shire_n in_o the_o same_o year_n for_o the_o county_n of_o bedford_n and_o in_o that_o year_n andrew_n trolesk_n and_o hugh_n de_fw-fr ferrer_n elect_v knight_n of_o the_o shire_n for_o the_o county_n of_o devon_n be_v districti_fw-la per_fw-la terras_fw-la &_o catalla_fw-la quia_fw-la pleg_n invenire_fw-la noluerunt_fw-la and_o in_o anno_fw-la 8._o e._n 2._o a_o sheriff_n of_o gloucester_n bristol_n at_o that_o time_n be_v neither_o city_n or_o county_n make_v his_o return_n on_o the_o dorse_v of_o the_o writ_n of_o summons_n that_o the_o custos_fw-la libertatis_fw-la 315._o villae_fw-la bristol_n respond_v quod_fw-la elegi_fw-la fec_fw-la robertum_fw-la wildemersh_n &_o thomam_fw-la l'espicer_n ad_fw-la essend_v ad_fw-la parliamentum_fw-la apud_fw-la westminster_n in_o octavis_fw-la sancti_fw-la hillarii_n qui_fw-la manucaptores_fw-la ad_fw-la essendi_fw-la ad_fw-la diem_fw-la &_o locum_fw-la praedictos_fw-la invenire_fw-la recusarunt_fw-la per_fw-la quod_fw-la propter_fw-la eorum_fw-la vim_o malitiam_fw-la &_o resistentiam_fw-la &_o executione_fw-la istius_fw-la mandati_fw-la ulterius_fw-la facienda_fw-la intromittere_fw-la non_fw-la potuit_fw-la and_o a_o writ_n appear_v in_o that_o year_n to_o have_v be_v return_v for_o the_o county_n of_o midd._n that_o william_n de_fw-fr brooks_n and_o richard_n le_fw-fr rous_n milites_fw-la electi_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la per_fw-la communitatem_fw-la comitatus_fw-la predict_v essendi_fw-la coram_fw-la concilio_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la ad_fw-la diem_fw-la &_o locum_fw-la in_o brevi_fw-la content_n qui_fw-la potestatem_fw-la habent_fw-la ad_fw-la faciend_n quod_fw-la de_fw-la eodem_fw-la concilio_fw-la secundum_fw-la brevis_fw-la tenorem_fw-la ordinabitur_fw-la after_o which_o follow_v the_o name_n of_o their_o manucaptor_n or_o surety_n and_o be_v a_o caution_n in_o those_o time_n believe_v to_o be_v so_o necessary_a as_o in_o the_o 15_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n edward_n 2d_o when_o thomas_n gamel_n one_o of_o the_o citizen_n of_o lincoln_n be_v return_v with_o 2_o manucaptor_n a_o burgess_n for_o the_o parliament_n and_o not_o vouchsafe_v to_o attend_v the_o mayor_n and_o commonalty_n of_o lincoln_n they_o elect_v alain_v de_fw-fr hodolston_n in_o his_o place_n and_o desire_a sir_n william_n ermyn_n then_o keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n that_o he_o be_v so_o elect_v by_o they_o may_v be_v receive_v with_o the_o other_o citizen_n first_o elect_v with_o gamel_n as_o their_o busgess_n for_o that_o parliament_n and_o 305._o send_v that_o their_o certificate_n and_o return_n 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terreni_fw-la 20._o honoris_fw-la quem_fw-la ei_fw-la juraverat_fw-la he_o ought_v to_o have_v come_v but_o do_v not_o for_o such_o kind_n of_o court_n and_o counsel_n where_o king_n and_o prince_n with_o the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporel_n as_o their_o great_a tenant_n in_o capite_fw-la do_v for_o mutual_a aid_n assistance_n and_o counsel_n assemble_v and_o meet_v together_o have_v be_v no_o novelty_n or_o new_a device_n among_o the_o cimbri_n german_n goth_n franc_n longobard_n saxon_n and_o several_a tollenda_fw-la other_o northern_a nation_n be_v bring_v unto_o we_o from_o they_o among_o who_o tenor_n in_o capite_fw-la and_o by_o knights-service_n more_o agreeable_a to_o humanity_n be_v just_o esteem_v to_o be_v a_o better_a foundation_n and_o subsistency_n of_o the_o right_a power_n and_o conservation_n of_o sovereignty_n and_o government_n than_o that_o of_o the_o eastern_a and_o southern_a prince_n be_v where_o dura_n erit_fw-la servitus_fw-la dominorum_fw-la the_o 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especial_a care_n to_o have_v those_o feudal_n land_n to_o remain_v to_o their_o primogeniture_n heir_n male_n or_o the_o next_o survivor_n of_o they_o and_o say_v l'_fw-fr oyseau_fw-fr ce_fw-fr fut_fw-fr un_fw-fr droict_n commun_n que_fw-fr 232._o les_fw-fr enfans_fw-fr masles_a succederoient_fw-fr au_fw-fr fief_n du_fw-fr pere_fw-fr lous_a ensemble_fw-fr &_o tel_fw-fr est_fw-fr le_fw-fr droict_n des_fw-fr lombard_n among_o who_o the_o tenant_n be_v to_o redeem_v their_o lord_n take_v prisoner_n with_o the_o expense_n or_o loss_n of_o half_a their_o land_n and_o say_v martinus_n 8â—4_n margerus_fw-la a_o schomberg_n vasallus_fw-la juramento_fw-la fidelitatis_fw-la tenetur_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la domino_fw-la damnum_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la &_o alios_fw-la in_o rebus_fw-la non_fw-la dare_v sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la concilium_fw-la &_o auxilium_fw-la praestare_fw-la nè_fw-la damnum_fw-la ab_fw-la alijs_fw-la incurrat_fw-la vasallus_fw-la domino_fw-la contrà _fw-la fratrem_fw-la succurrere_fw-la tenetur_fw-la 598._o et_fw-la contrà _fw-la filium_fw-la pro_fw-la domino_fw-la arma_fw-la suniere_n debeat_fw-la et_fw-la patriam_fw-la pro_fw-la domino_fw-la etiam_fw-la contrà _fw-la filium_fw-la defendere_fw-la and_o the_o feudal_n law_n be_v so_o well_o know_v here_o in_o england_n in_o king_n edward_n the_o confessor_n reign_v as_o it_o be_v account_v in_o â—â—7_n his_o so_o great_o reverence_v and_o belove_a law_n to_o be_v consonant_n to_o justice_n and_o right_a reason_n that_o qui_fw-la sugit_fw-la à _fw-la domino_fw-la vel_fw-la socio_fw-la svo_fw-la pro_fw-la timiditate_fw-la belli_fw-la vel_fw-la mortis_fw-la in_fw-la condictione_fw-la heretochij_fw-la in_o expeditione_n navali_fw-la sive_fw-la terrestri_fw-la perdat_fw-la onme_fw-la quod_fw-la suum_fw-la est_fw-la &_o svam_fw-la ipsius_fw-la vitam_fw-la &_o manus_fw-la mittat_fw-la dominus_fw-la ad_fw-la terram_fw-la quam_fw-la ei_fw-la anteà _fw-la dedâ—rat_fw-la &_o si_fw-la terram_fw-la 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divisum_fw-la ab_fw-la ipsis_fw-la tunc_fw-la ibidem_fw-la habeant_fw-la ad_fw-la consulendum_fw-la &_o consentiendum_fw-la pro_fw-la se_fw-la &_o communitate_fw-la illa_fw-la his_fw-la quae_fw-la comites_fw-la barones_n &_o proceres_fw-la de_fw-la regno_fw-la nostro_fw-la ordinabunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n t._n rege_fw-la octavo_fw-la die_fw-la octobris_fw-la altogether_o different_a from_o the_o writ_n make_v out_o and_o enforce_v from_o his_o father_n king_n henry_n the_o 3._o during_o his_o imprisonment_n in_o anno_fw-la 49_o of_o his_o reign_n consimilia_fw-la brevia_fw-la diriguntur_fw-la singulis_fw-la aliis_fw-la vicecomitibus_fw-la angliae_fw-la and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n and_o the_o next_o day_n after_o send_v another_o dorso_fw-la writ_n to_o the_o same_o sheriff_n in_o these_o word_n cum_fw-la nuper_fw-la tibi_fw-la praeceperimus_fw-la quod_fw-la duos_fw-la milites_fw-la de_fw-la discretioribus_fw-la ad_fw-la &_o laborandum_fw-la tunc_fw-la potentioribus_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la comitatus_fw-la de_fw-la consensu_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la eligi_fw-la &_o eos_fw-la ad_fw-la nos_fw-la usque_fw-la westmonasterium_fw-la in_o crastino_fw-la sancti_fw-la martini_n proximo_fw-la futuro_fw-la cum_fw-la plena_fw-la potestate_fw-la pro_fw-la se_fw-la &_o tota_fw-la communitate_fw-la
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case_n he_o shall_v speak_v any_o thing_n ignorant_o to_o the_o displeasure_n of_o his_o majesty_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v keep_v within_o their_o proper_a limit_n and_o bound_n and_o not_o let_v loose_a to_o all_o or_o any_o the_o extravagant_a interpretation_n of_o the_o rove_a fancy_n either_o of_o the_o vulgar_a or_o factious_a neither_o make_v addition_n thereunto_o or_o supernumeraries_n or_o as_o many_o as_o they_o please_v by_o a_o new_a art_n of_o mutiplication_n alchemy_n or_o transmutation_n or_o as_o if_o they_o have_v purchase_v thâ—_n often_o beggare_v and_o delude_v so_o call_v philosopher_n stone_n proper_o enough_o so_o style_v from_o make_v their_o sectary_n to_o be_v as_o poor_a as_o philosopher_n use_v to_o be_v by_o transmate_v all_o that_o it_o touch_v into_o itself_o or_o something_o like_o it_o and_o render_v the_o aforesaid_a two_o or_o three_o privilege_n to_o be_v 100_o or_o 1000_o 10000_o or_o 20000_o cum_fw-la multis_fw-la aliis_fw-la there_o have_v be_v a_o abundance_n of_o various_a sort_n of_o privilege_n not_o privilege_n of_o parliament_n as_o well_o civil_a as_o ecclesiastic_a even_o to_o a_o excess_n grant_v by_o the_o indulgence_n of_o our_o king_n and_o prince_n in_o the_o great_a and_o various_a concern_v of_o their_o particular_a affair_n and_o estate_n as_o far_o as_o the_o extent_n of_o their_o fancy_n can_v carry_v they_o and_o therein_o grow_v to_o be_v something_o confident_a if_o they_o can_v procure_v some_o success_n to_o warrant_n it_o they_o may_v in_o good_a time_n by_o the_o help_n of_o their_o never-tyring_a cavil_v trick_n and_o endeavour_n accomplish_v as_o much_o as_o ever_o the_o college_n de_fw-fr beaux_fw-fr esprits_fw-fr at_o paris_n or_o the_o experiment-monger_n of_o our_o gresham_n college_n do_v hope_n to_o do_v by_o the_o transmutation_n of_o young_a blood_n into_o old_a bloodless_a carcase_n which_o may_v have_v do_v no_o small_a mischief_n to_o our_o circulate_v doctor_n of_o physic_n and_o therefore_o certain_o it_o will_v be_v more_o available_a before_o we_o hunt_v ourselves_o out_o of_o our_o loyalty_n christianity_n religion_n wit_n and_o estate_n to_o inquire_v into_o the_o natural_a and_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o word_n privilege_n of_o parliament_n and_o propriety_n and_o how_o far_o it_o can_v carry_v we_o into_o those_o very_a different_a propriety_n and_o that_o which_o we_o may_v true_o and_o not_o fictitious_o call_v our_o own_o wherein_o the_o civil_a law_n that_o universal_a method_n of_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o world_n in_o the_o definition_n and_o true_a meaning_n and_o intent_n of_o privilege_n conclude_v that_o privilegium_fw-la neque_fw-la imposs_n strict_a neque_fw-la nimis_fw-la large_a interpretari_fw-la debet_fw-la ne_fw-la gravem_fw-la aliis_fw-la jacturam_fw-la adfert_fw-la quando_fw-la igitur_fw-la sine_fw-la quavis_fw-la gravamine_fw-la alterius_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la concedi_fw-la privilegia_fw-la proximum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la cessant_fw-la cum_fw-la nimium_fw-la laedant_fw-la et_fw-la privilegium_fw-la est_fw-la
quod_fw-la contra_fw-la communem_fw-la civilium_fw-la ordinatio_fw-la tenorem_fw-la propter_fw-la aliquam_fw-la naturalis_fw-la aequitatis_fw-la rationem_fw-la certa_fw-la constituentium_fw-la authoritate_fw-la introductum_fw-la est_fw-la unde_fw-la apparet_fw-la say_v cicero_n quod_fw-la privilegium_fw-la contra_fw-la jus_fw-la naturae_fw-la vel_fw-la utilitatem_fw-la different_a publicam_fw-la non_fw-la magis_fw-la sunt_fw-la privilegia_fw-la quam_fw-la tirannis_n privilegia_fw-la ultra_fw-la svam_fw-la propriam_fw-la naturam_fw-la non_fw-la extendi_fw-la debet_fw-la nec_fw-la ad_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la neutiquam_fw-la prima_fw-la sua_fw-la origine_fw-la sunt_fw-la directa_fw-la 53._o aliquin_n etiam_fw-la ad_fw-la incognita_fw-la contra_fw-la intentionem_fw-la dantis_fw-la extendi_fw-la possent_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o jure_fw-la absurdum_fw-la est_fw-la expressa_fw-la privilegia_fw-la a_o re_fw-mi ex_fw-la jure_fw-la proprio_fw-la majestatis_fw-la &_o superioritatis_fw-la 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