Selected quad for the lemma: judgement_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
judgement_n	according_a	king_n	law_n	3,633	5	5.0197	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A59100	Tracts written by John Selden of the Inner-Temple, Esquire ; the first entituled, Jani Anglorvm facies altera, rendred into English, with large notes thereupon, by Redman Westcot, Gent. ; the second, England's epinomis ; the third, Of the original of ecclesiastical jurisdictions of testaments ; the fourth, Of the disposition or administration of intestates goods ; the three last never before extant.; Selections. 1683	Selden, John, 1584-1654.; Littleton, Adam, 1627-1694.; White, Robert, 1645-1703.; Selden, John, 1584-1654. Jani Anglorum facies altera. English.; Selden, John, 1584-1654. England's epinomis.; Selden, John, 1584-1654. Of the original of ecclesiastical jurisdiction of testaments.	1683 (1683)	Wing S2441; ESTC R14343	196,477	246

as_o josephus_n against_o appio_n plutarch_n and_o several_a modern_a writer_n have_v remark_v homero_n i_o confess_v if_o one_o well_o consider_v it_o this_o remark_n of_o they_o be_v not_o very_o accurate_a for_o we_o very_o often_o read_v in_o homer_n and_o hesiod_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v law_n and_o in_o both_o of_o they_o the_o goddess_n eunomia_n from_o the_o same_o theme_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v interpret_v be_v but_o they_o by_o legal_a method_n bear_v the_o sway_n in_o the_o city_n fame_v for_o beauty_n which_o be_v a_o passage_n in_o homer_n hymn_n to_o mother_n tellus_n musicâ_fw-la and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n the_o law_n of_o song_n which_o musician_n may_v not_o transgress_v be_v mention_v in_o his_o hymn_n to_o apollo_n minoc_n nay_o great_a plato_n one_o beyond_o all_o exception_n have_v leave_v it_o in_o writing_n that_o talus_fw-la who_o have_v the_o management_n of_o the_o cretan_a commonwealth_n commit_v to_o he_o together_o with_o rhadamanthus_n the_o son_n of_o jupiter_n by_o king_n minos_n that_o he_o do_v thrice_o every_o year_n go_v the_o circuit_n through_o the_o whole_a island_n which_o be_v the_o first_o country_n as_o polyhistor_n tell_v we_o 6._o that_o join_v the_o practice_n of_o law_n with_o the_o study_n of_o letter_n and_o keep_v assize_n give_v judgement_n according_a to_o law_n engrave_v in_o brass_n i_o say_v nothing_o of_o phoroneus_n king_n of_o the_o argive_n or_o of_o nomio_n the_o arcadian_a and_o in_o good_a time_n leave_v this_o subject_a i_o can_v wish_v i_o may_v peruse_v jupiter_n register_n wherein_o he_o have_v record_v humane_a affair_n i_o can_v wish_v that_o the_o censure_n of_o some_o breathe_a library_n and_o live_a study_n which_o may_v have_v power_n over_o the_o ancient_n as_o we_o read_v in_o eunapius_n that_o longinus_n have_v or_o that_o the_o memory_n of_o some_o aethalides_n may_v help_v we_o sufficient_o to_o clear_v and_o make_v out_o the_o truth_n porphyr_n hence_o our_o next_o passage_n be_v to_o the_o classic_a writer_n of_o the_o latin_a style_n and_o story_n chap._n viii_o a_o account_n of_o the_o druid_n out_o of_o caesar_n commentary_n whence_o they_o be_v so_o call_v their_o determine_n in_o point_n of_o law_n and_o pass_a sentence_n in_o case_n of_o crime_n their_o award_n bind_v all_o party_n their_o way_n of_o excommunicate_v or_o outlaw_v they_o have_v a_o chief_a over_o they_o how_o he_o be_v choose_v their_o privilege_n and_o immunity_n cajus_n julius_n caesar_n be_v the_o first_o of_o the_o roman_n who_o have_v commit_v to_o write_v the_o religious_a rite_n the_o law_n and_o the_o philosophy_n of_o the_o drvids_n their_o name_n be_v of_o a_o doubtful_a origination_n by_o no_o mean_n be_v they_o so_o call_v from_o that_o druis_fw-la or_o druid_n we_o meet_v with_o in_o berosus_n but_o whether_o they_o be_v so_o term_v from_o a_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o signify_v a_o oak_n in_o that_o they_o perform_v none_o of_o their_o devotion_n without_o oaken_a leaf_n gal._n as_o pliny_n and_o those_o that_o follow_v he_o be_v of_o opinion_n or_o from_o the_o dutch_a true-wise_a as_o goropius_n becanus_n will_v have_v it_o or_o from_o trutin_n a_o word_n which_o with_o the_o ancient_a german_n signify_v god_n as_o paulus_n merula_n quote_v it_o out_o of_o the_o gospel_n of_o othfred_n though_o in_o the_o angel_n salutation_n 3._o in_o the_o magnificat_fw-la in_o zachariahs_n song_n and_o elsewhere_o trutin_n rather_o denote_v lord_n than_o god_n and_o see_v whether_o there_o do_v not_o lie_v somewhat_o of_o the_o druid_n in_o the_o name_n of_o st._n truien_v among_o the_o people_n of_o liege_n some_o have_v explode_v st._n drudo_n whencesoever_o they_o have_v their_o name_n these_o gown_n man_n among_o the_o gaul_n i_o and_o the_o britan_n too_o be_v the_o interpreter_n and_o guardian_n of_o the_o law_n the_o discipline_n of_o these_o druid_n be_v first_o find_v in_o brittany_n and_o so_o far_o as_o it_o regard_v the_o civil_a court_n we_o shall_v faithful_o subjoin_v it_o out_o of_o the_o forenamed_a caesar._n 1._o they_o order_z matter_n concern_v all_o controversy_n public_a and_o private_a so_o in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o twelve_o table_n at_o the_o same_o rate_n the_o knowledge_n of_o case_n of_o precedent_n of_o interpret_n be_v in_o the_o college_n of_o pontiff_n or_o high_a priest_n and_o such_o plain_o our_o druid_n be_v if_o any_o ill_a prank_n have_v be_v play_v if_o murder_n commit_v if_o there_o be_v a_o controversy_n about_o inheritance_n about_o bound_n of_o land_n these_o be_v the_o man_n that_o determine_v it_o these_o amerce_v reward_n and_o punishment_n 2._o if_o any_o private_a person_n or_o body_n of_o man_n do_v not_o stand_v to_o their_o award_n they_o excommunicate_v he_o that_o be_v forbid_v he_o to_o come_v to_o sacrifice_v which_o among_o they_o be_v the_o most_o grievous_a punishment_n 3._o those_o who_o be_v thus_o excommunicate_v be_v account_v wicked_a and_o ungodly_a wretch_n every_o body_n go_v out_o of_o their_o way_n and_o shun_v their_o company_n and_o conversation_n for_o fear_n of_o get_v any_o harm_n by_o contagion_n neither_o have_v they_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o law_n when_o they_o desire_v it_o nor_o be_v any_o respect_n show_v to_o they_o 4._o the_o druid_n have_v one_o over_o they_o who_o have_v the_o chief_a authority_n among_o they_o 5._o when_o he_o die_v if_o there_o be_v any_o one_o that_o be_v eminent_a above_o the_o rest_n he_o succeed_v in_o place_n but_o if_o there_o be_v several_a of_o equal_a merit_n one_o be_v choose_v by_o majority_n of_o vote_n 6._o the_o druid_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v excuse_v from_o personal_a attendance_n in_o war_n nor_o do_v they_o pay_v tax_n with_o the_o rest_n they_o be_v free_v from_o military_a employ_v and_o have_v a_o immunity_n of_o all_o thing_n 7.24_o the_o levite_n among_o the_o hebrew_n who_o be_v the_o most_o ancient_a priest_n in_o the_o world_n enjoy_v the_o same_o privilege_n chap._n ix_o the_o menage_n of_o their_o school_n without_o write_v on_o other_o occasion_n they_o may_v use_v the_o greek_a letter_n as_o caesar_n say_v yet_o not_o have_v the_o language_n the_o greek_a letter_n then_o be_v other_o than_o what_o they_o be_v now_o these_o borrow_a from_o the_o gaul_n as_o those_o from_o the_o phoenician_n ceregy-drudion_a or_o the_o druid_n stone_n in_o wales_n this_o place_n of_o caesar_n suspect_v lipsius_n his_o judgement_n of_o the_o whole_a book_n 7._o upon_o the_o account_n of_o that_o privilege_n they_o have_v in_o their_o school_n which_o be_v most_o of_o they_o in_o brittany_n a_o great_a confluence_n of_o youth_n they_o be_v say_v to_o learn_v without_o book_n say_v caesar_n a_o great_a number_n of_o verse_n therefore_o some_o of_o they_o spend_v twenty_o year_n in_o the_o discipline_n nor_o do_v they_o judge_v it_o meet_v to_o commit_v such_o thing_n to_o writing_n whereas_o general_o in_o all_o other_o whether_o public_a affair_n or_o private_a account_n they_o make_v use_v of_o greek_a letter_n what_o greek_n letter_n so_o we_o read_v greek_n one_o why_o marseilles_n a_o city_n of_o france_n which_o be_v a_o greek_a colony_n of_o the_o phocian_o have_v make_v the_o gaul_n such_o lover_n of_o greek_n that_o as_o strabo_n the_o geographer_n tell_v we_o 4._o they_o write_v their_o very_a contract_n and_o covenant_n bargain_n and_o agreement_n in_o greek_a the_o forementioned_a julius_n caesar_n also_o write_v that_o there_o be_v tablet_n find_v in_o the_o camp_n of_o the_o swisser_n make_v up_o of_o greek_a letter_n 1._o but_o for_o all_o that_o i_o will_v not_o have_v any_o one_o from_o hence_o rash_o to_o gather_v that_o the_o greek_a language_n be_v in_o use_n to_o that_o age_n and_o people_n or_o to_o these_o philosopher_n and_o lawyer_n they_o make_v use_v of_o greek_a letter_n therefore_o they_o have_v the_o greek_a tongue_n too_o this_o true_o be_v a_o pitiful_a consequence_n at_o this_o rate_n the_o targum_fw-la or_o chaldee_n paraphrase_n as_o paulus_n merula_n have_v it_o and_o goropius_n before_o he_o will_v consist_v of_o the_o hebrew_n language_n because_o it_o be_v print_v in_o hebrew_a character_n and_o the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o the_o new_a testament_n in_o syriack_n do_v in_o hebrew_a letter_n what_o that_o those_o very_a letter_n of_o the_o greek_n in_o caesar_n time_n and_o as_o we_o now_o write_v they_o be_v rather_o gallic_a as_o borrow_v from_o the_o gaul_n than_o greek_n he_o be_v acquaint_v with_o those_o greek_a letter_n but_o do_v not_o yet_o know_v the_o gallic_a one_o which_o learned_a man_n do_v think_v the_o greek_n take_v for_o their_o copy_n after_o the_o phoenician_n letter_n which_o be_v

fancy_n of_o the_o clerk_n or_o notary_n however_o the_o last_o word_n which_o be_v the_o close_a of_o these_o grant_n and_o patent_n be_v not_o to_o be_v slight_v these_o we_o may_v see_v in_o that_o of_o cedwalla_n king_n of_o the_o south-saxons_a cant._n make_v to_o theodore_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n in_o the_o year_n 687._o thus_o essex_n for_o a_o further_a confirmation_n of_o my_o grant_n i_o cedwalla_n have_v lay_v a_o turf_n of_o the_o land_n aforesaid_a upon_o the_o holy_a altar_n of_o my_o saviour_n and_o with_o my_o own_o hand_n be_v ignorant_a of_o letter_n have_v set_v down_o and_o express_v the_o mark_n or_o sign_n of_o the_o holy_a cross._n concern_v wither_a and_o a_o turf_n of_o land_n in_o kent_n camden_n have_v the_o same_o thing_n and_o king_n ethelulph_n be_v say_v to_o have_v offer_v his_o patent_n ingulph_n or_o deed_n of_o gift_n on_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o holy_a apostle_n sy_n peter_n for_o a_o conclusion_n i_o know_v no_o reason_n why_o i_o may_v not_o set_v underneath_o the_o verse_n of_o a_o old_a poet_n wherein_o he_o have_v comprise_v the_o instrument_n or_o grant_v of_o sound_v a_o abbey_n ingulph_n which_o ethelbald_n king_n of_o the_o mercian_n give_v to_o kenulph_n abbot_n of_o crowland_n verse_n i_o say_v but_o such_o as_o be_v make_v without_o apollo_n consent_n or_o knowledge_n istum_fw-la kenulphum_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la vexaverit_fw-la anglus_fw-la rex_fw-la condemno_fw-la mihi_fw-la cuncta_fw-la catella_fw-la sua_fw-la ind_n meis_fw-la monachis_fw-la de_fw-la damnis_fw-la omnibus_fw-la ultrà_fw-la usque_fw-la satisfaciat_fw-la carcere_fw-la clausus_fw-la erit_fw-la adsunt_fw-la ante_fw-la deum_fw-la testes_fw-la huius_fw-la dationis_fw-la anglorum_fw-la proceres_fw-la pontificesque_fw-la mei_fw-la sanctus_n dedicate_v guthlacus_n confessor_n &_o anachorita_n hic_fw-la iaceo_fw-la in_fw-la cujus_fw-la auribus_fw-la ista_fw-la loquor_fw-la oret_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la sanctissimus_fw-la iste_fw-la sacerdos_n ad_fw-la tumbam_fw-la cujus_fw-la haec_fw-la mea_fw-la dona_fw-la dedi_fw-la which_o in_o rhyme_n doggerel_n will_v run_v much_o after_o this_o hobble_a rate_n if_o any_o english_a vex_v this_o kenulph_n shall_v i_o king_n condemn_v to_o i_o his_o chattel_n all_o thenceforth_o until_o my_o monk_n he_o satisfy_v for_o damage_n in_o prison_n he_o shall_v lie_v witness_n of_o this_o gift_n here_o in_o god_n sight_n be_v english_a peer_n and_o prelate_n of_o my_o right_n saint_n guthlac_n confessor_n and_o anchoret_n lie_v here_o in_o who_o ear_n these_o word_n i_o speak_v yet_o may_v he_o pray_v for_o we_o that_o most_o holy_a priest_n at_o who_o tomb_n these_o my_o gift_n i_o have_v address_v thus_o they_o close_v their_o donation_n or_o grant_n thus_o we_o our_o remark_n of_o the_o saxon_n be_v now_o to_o pass_v to_o the_o norman_n the_o second_o book_n of_o the_o english_a janus_n from_o the_o norman_a conquest_n to_o the_o death_n of_o king_n henry_n ii_o chap._n i._n william_n the_o conqueror_n be_v title_n he_o bestow_v land_n upon_o his_o follower_n and_o bring_v bishop_n and_o abbot_n under_o military_a service_n a_o account_n of_o the_o old_a english_a law_n call_v merchenlage_n danelage_n and_o westsaxenlage_a he_o be_v prevail_v upon_o by_o the_o baron_n to_o govern_v according_a to_o king_n edward_n law_n and_o at_o s._n alban_n take_v his_o oath_n so_o to_o do_v yet_o some_o new_a law_n be_v add_v to_o those_o old_a one_o william_n duke_n of_o normandy_n upon_o pretence_n of_o a_o double_a right_n both_o that_o of_o blood_n inasmuch_o as_o emme_n the_o mother_n of_o edward_n the_o confessor_n be_v daughter_n to_o richard_n the_o first_o duke_n of_o the_o norman_n and_o withal_o that_o of_o adoption_n have_v in_o battle_n worsted_n harald_n the_o son_n of_o godwin_n earl_n of_o kent_n obtain_v a_o large_a inheritance_n and_o take_v possession_n of_o the_o royal_a government_n over_o all_o england_n after_o his_o inauguration_n he_o liberal_o bestow_v the_o land_n and_o estate_n of_o the_o english_a upon_o his_o fellow-soldier_n that_o little_a which_o remain_v so_o say_v matthew_n paris_n he_o put_v under_o the_o yoke_n of_o a_o perpetual_a servitude_n upon_o which_o account_n some_o while_n since_o the_o come_n in_o of_o the_o norman_n there_o be_v not_o in_o england_n except_o the_o king_n himself_o any_o one_o who_o hold_v land_n by_o right_a of_o freehold_n as_o they_o term_v it_o since_o in_o sooth_n one_o may_v well_o call_v all_o other_o to_o a_o man_n only_a lord_n in_o trust_n of_o what_o they_o have_v as_o those_o who_o by_o swear_v fealty_n and_o do_v homage_n do_v perpetual_o own_o and_o acknowledge_v a_o superior_a lord_n of_o who_o they_o hold_v and_o by_o who_o they_o be_v invest_v into_o their_o estate_n all_o bishopric_n and_o abbacy_n which_o hold_v barony_n and_o so_o far_o forth_o have_v freedom_n from_o all_o secular_a service_n the_o forecited_n matthew_n be_v my_o author_n he_o bring_v they_o under_o military_a service_n enrol_v every_o bishopric_n and_o abbacy_n according_a to_o his_o own_o pleasure_n how_o many_o soldier_n he_o will_v have_v each_o of_o they_o find_v he_o and_o his_o successor_n in_o time_n of_o hostility_n or_o war._n have_v thus_o according_a to_o this_o model_n order_v the_o agrarian_a law_n for_o the_o division_n and_o settlement_n of_o land_n he_o resolve_v to_o govern_v his_o subject_n we_o have_v it_o from_o gervase_n of_o tilbury_n by_o law_n and_o ordinance_n in_o writing_n 32._o to_o which_o purpose_n hè_fw-fr propose_v also_o the_o english_a law_n according_a to_o their_o tripartite_a or_o threefold_a distinction_n that_o be_v to_o say_v merchenlage_n danlage_n and_o westsaxenlage_n merchenlage_n that_o be_v the_o law_n of_o the_o mercian_n which_o be_v in_o force_n in_o the_o county_n of_o gloucester_n worcester_n hereford_n warwick_z oxford_n chester_n salop_n and_o stafford_n danlage_n that_o be_v the_o law_n of_o the_o dane_n which_o bear_v sway_n in_o yorkshire_n derby_n nottingham_n leicester_n lincoln_n northampton_n bedford_n buckingham_z hertford_n essex_n middlesex_n norfolk_n suffolk_z cambridge_n huntingdon_n westsaxenlage_n that_o be_v the_o law_n of_o the_o westsaxon_n to_o which_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o thirty_o two_o county_n which_o be_v all_o that_o malmesbury_n reckon_v up_o in_o ethelred_n time_n do_v belong_v to_o wit_n kent_n sussex_n surrey_n berks_n southampton_n winton_n somerset_n dorset_z and_o devon_n some_o of_o these_o english_a law_n he_o dislike_v and_o lay_v aside_o other_o he_o approve_v of_o and_o add_v to_o they_o some_z from_o beyond_o sea_n out_o of_o neustria_n he_o mean_v normandy_n which_o they_o do_v of_o old_a term_n neustria_n corrupt_o instead_o of_o westrich_n as_o be_v the_o more_o western_a kingdom_n of_o the_o frank_n and_o give_v by_o charles_n the_o simple_a to_o rollo_n for_o his_o daughter_n gilla_n her_o portion_n such_o of_o they_o as_o seem_v most_o effectual_a for_o the_o preserve_n of_o the_o kingdom_n peace_n this_o say_v he_o of_o tilbury_n now_o this_o be_v no_o rare_a thing_n among_o writer_n for_o they_o to_o devise_v that_o william_n the_o conqueror_n bring_v in_o as_o it_o be_v a_o clear_a new_a face_n of_o law_n to_o all_o intent_n and_o purpose_n it_o be_v true_a this_o must_v be_v acknowledge_v that_o he_o do_v make_v some_o new_a one_o part_n whereof_o you_o may_v see_v in_o lambard_n archaeonomia_fw-la and_o part_n of_o they_o here_o subjoin_v but_o so_o however_o that_o they_o take_v their_o denomination_n from_o the_o english_a rather_o than_o from_o the_o norman_n although_o one_o may_v true_o say_v according_a to_o what_o lawyer_n dispute_v that_o the_o english_a empire_n and_o government_n be_v overthrow_v by_o he_o that_o he_o do_v more_o especial_o affect_v the_o law_n of_o the_o dane_n which_o be_v not_o much_o unlike_a to_o those_o of_o the_o norwegian_n to_o who_o william_n be_v by_o his_o grandfather_n ally_v in_o blood_n i_o read_v in_o the_o annal_n of_o roger_n hoveden_n and_o that_o he_o open_o declare_v that_o he_o will_v rule_v by_o they_o at_o hear_v of_o which_o all_o the_o great_a man_n of_o the_o country_n who_o have_v enact_v the_o english_a law_n be_v present_o strike_v into_o dump_n and_o do_v unanimous_o petition_v he_o that_o he_o will_v permit_v they_o to_o have_v their_o own_o law_n and_o ancient_a custom_n in_o which_o their_o father_n have_v live_v and_o they_o themselves_o have_v be_v bear_v and_o breed_v up_o in_o forasmuch_o as_o it_o will_v be_v very_o hard_a for_o they_o to_o take_v up_o law_n that_o they_o know_v not_o and_o to_o give_v judgement_n according_a to_o they_o but_o the_o king_n appear_v unwilling_a and_o uneasy_a to_o be_v move_v they_o at_o length_n prosecute_v their_o purpose_n beseech_v he_o that_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o king_n edward_n who_o have_v after_o his_o death_n give_v up_o the_o crown_n and_o kingdom_n to_o he_o and_o who_o the_o law_n be_v and_o not_o any_o other_o that_o be_v stranger_n

your_o skew_z look_n fore-speak_a my_o harvest_n in_o the_o blade_n i_o shall_v ready_o and_o willing_o yield_v the_o conquest_n to_o he_o that_o fair_o get_v it_o and_o rightful_o correct_v i_o but_o whoever_o thou_o be_v of_o that_o sort_n of_o man_n per_fw-la meos_fw-la fine_n &_o aprica_fw-la rura_fw-la 18._o lenis_n incedas_fw-la abeasque_fw-la paruis_fw-la aequus_fw-la alumnis_fw-la over_o my_o bound_n and_o sunny_a plain_n take_v a_o gentle_a walk_n or_o twain_o then_o depart_v with_o friendly_a mind_n to_o i_o and_o my_o lambkin_n kind_n you_o hist._n that_o be_v candid_a and_o courteous_a know_v that_o it_o be_v a_o very_a hard_a matter_n to_o brighten_v thing_n that_o be_v grow_v out_o of_o use_n to_o furnish_v thing_n obscure_a with_o light_n to_o set_v off_o thing_n that_o be_v disdain_v with_o credit_n to_o make_v thing_n doubtful_a pass_n for_o probable_a to_o assign_v to_o every_o thing_n it_o be_v own_o nature_n and_o every_o thing_n to_o its_o own_o nature_n and_o that_o it_o be_v a_o very_a brave_a and_o gallant_a thing_n as_o he_o say_v for_o those_o that_o have_v not_o attain_v their_o design_n yet_o to_o have_v endeavour_v it_o when_o the_o will_v as_o we_o say_v be_v accept_v for_o the_o deed._n but_o i_o know_v too_o that_o every_o cone_n or_o point_n of_o vision_n in_o the_o optic_n differ_v from_o a_o right_a angle_n controver_n and_o i_o know_v how_o odious_a a_o thing_n a_o train_n or_o solemn_a procession_n be_v in_o the_o public_a game_n therefore_o dear_a reader_n i_o bid_v thou_o hearty_o farewell_o and_o with_o a_o fortunate_a endeavour_n fetch_v out_o hence_o what_o may_v make_v for_o thy_o turn_n why_o do_v i_o delay_v all_o this_o while_n to_o let_v thou_o in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d go_v thy_o way_n in_o o'gods_o name_n laudamus_fw-la veteres_fw-la sed_fw-la nostris_fw-la utimur_fw-la annis_fw-la 1._o mos_fw-la tamen_fw-la est_fw-la aeque_fw-la dignus_fw-la uterque_fw-la coli_fw-la we_o praise_v old_a time_n but_o make_v use_n of_o our_o own_o and_o yet_o it_o be_v fit_a they_o both_o alike_o be_v know_v go_v in_o and_o welcome_a hearty_o and_o be_v not_o unkind_a to_o thy_o entertainer_n from_o the_o inner_a temple_n london_n decemb._n 25._o 1610._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o laudem_fw-la dignissimi_fw-la authoris_fw-la &_o politioris_fw-la literaturae_fw-la candidati_fw-la carmen_fw-la cum_o jovis_n effoeti_fw-la pallas_fw-la foret_fw-la orta_fw-la cerebro_fw-la vagitus_fw-la teneros_fw-la virgo_fw-la patrima_fw-la dedit_fw-la accurrit_fw-la tacitéque_fw-la novam_fw-la subducere_fw-la prolem_fw-la tentat_fw-la &_o abstrusis_fw-la abdere_fw-la juno_n locis_fw-la jupiter_n ingenuam_fw-la solerti_fw-la indagine_fw-la natam_fw-la quaeritat_fw-la &_o celeri_fw-la permeat_fw-la astra_fw-la pede_fw-la stat_n cerebrique_fw-la tuam_fw-la cernens_fw-la seldene_n minervam_n in_o natae_fw-la amplexus_fw-la irruit_fw-la ille_fw-la tuus_fw-la atque_fw-la svam_fw-la credit_n parilique_fw-la ab_fw-la imagine_v formae_fw-la illa_fw-la fuit_fw-la suavis_fw-la suavis_fw-la &_o illa_fw-la fuit_fw-la lisque_fw-la foret_fw-la nisi_fw-la quae_fw-la quondam_a lucina_n fuisset_fw-la musarum_fw-la testis_fw-la turba_fw-la novena_fw-la fuit_fw-la quam_fw-la cognata_fw-la jovis_n tua_fw-la casta_fw-la minerva_fw-la minerva_fw-la est_fw-la cum_fw-la tantum_fw-la fallax_fw-la lusit_fw-la imago_fw-la deum_fw-la aliud_fw-la dum_o tuus_fw-la ambiguâ_fw-la janus_n facieque_fw-la biformi_fw-la respicit_fw-la antiqua_fw-la &_o posteriora_fw-la videt_fw-la archivos_fw-la themidis_n canos_fw-la monumentaque_fw-la legum_fw-la vindicat_fw-la à_fw-la veteri_fw-la semi-sopita_a situ_fw-la hinc_fw-la duplex_fw-la te_fw-la jane_n manet_fw-la veterane_n corona_fw-la gratia_n canitie_fw-la posteritate_fw-la decus_fw-la gulielmus_fw-la bakerus_fw-la oxon._n astraeae_fw-la brit_n ultima_fw-la caelicolûm_fw-la terras_fw-la astraea_n reliquit_fw-la tu_fw-la tamen_fw-la alma_fw-la redi_fw-la &_o terras_fw-la astraea_n revise_v astraea_n alma_fw-la redi_fw-la tuis_fw-la britannis_fw-la et_fw-fr diva_fw-mi alma_fw-la fave_v tuis_fw-la britannis_fw-la et_fw-fr diva_fw-mi alma_fw-la fove_n tuos_fw-la britannos_fw-la et_fw-fr diva_fw-mi alma_fw-la regas_fw-la tuos_fw-la britannos_fw-la cantemus_fw-la tibi_fw-la sic_fw-la tui_fw-la britanni_n foelices_fw-la nimium_fw-la o_o tui_fw-la britanni_n tu_fw-la tandem_fw-la alma_fw-la redis_fw-la divum_fw-la postrema_fw-la britannis_fw-la ultima_fw-la coelicolûm_fw-la terras_fw-la astraea_n revisit_a alma_fw-la redi_fw-la sacro_fw-la redolent_a altaria_fw-la fumo_fw-la et_fw-la tibi_fw-la sacratis_fw-la ignibus_fw-la alma_fw-la redi_fw-la alma_fw-la redi_fw-la posuit_fw-la libre_fw-la hic_fw-la primordia_fw-la juris_fw-la anglos_n quo_fw-la poteris_fw-la tu_fw-la regere_fw-la alma_fw-la redi_fw-la alma_fw-la redi_fw-la tibi_fw-la templa_fw-la struit_fw-la seldenus_n at_o aram_fw-la qui_fw-la tibi_fw-la nil_fw-la potuit_fw-la sanctius_fw-la alma_fw-la redi_fw-la e._n heyward_n in_o epigraphen_n libri_fw-la carmen_fw-la quisnam_fw-la iò_fw-la mussat_fw-la posuisti_fw-la enyo_n arma_fw-la jam_fw-la doctos_fw-la iber_n haùt_fw-la batavos_n marte_fw-la turbat_fw-la foedere_fw-la jam_fw-la britannus_n continet_fw-la orbem_fw-la clusium_n audax_fw-la quis_fw-la reserat_fw-la latentem_fw-la falleris_n diae_fw-la themidis_n recludo_fw-la intima_fw-la haec_fw-la portâ_fw-la meliùs_fw-la feratâ_fw-la pandit_n eanus_fw-la i._o s._n the_o content_n of_o the_o chapter_n book_n i._n chap._n i._n the_o counterfeit_a berosus_n with_o the_o monk_n that_o put_v he_o forth_o both_o censure_v the_o story_n of_o samothe_n the_o first_o celtic_a king_n the_o bound_n of_o celtica_n from_o samothe_n say_v they_o the_o britan_n and_o gaul_n be_v call_v samothei_n for_o which_o diogenes_n laertius_n be_v false_o quote_v the_o word_n in_o he_o be_v semnothei_n page_n 1_o chap._n ii_o a_o account_n of_o the_o semnothei_n why_o so_o call_v the_o opinion_n of_o h._n stephen_n and_o of_o the_o author_n old_a hero_n and_o philosopher_n go_v by_o the_o name_n of_o demigod_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o venerable_a goddess_n the_o same_o as_o eumenides_n dispenser_n of_o justice_n and_o by_o plutarch_n and_o orpheus_n they_o be_v set_v for_o civil_a magistrate_n judge_n in_o scripture_n so_o call_v elohim_n i._n e._n go_n these_o semnai_n theai_o the_o same_o as_o deae_fw-la matres_fw-la in_o a_o old_a british_a inscription_n p._n 3_o chap._n iii_o one_o law_n of_o samothe_n out_o of_o basingstoke_n concern_v the_o reckon_n of_o time_n by_o night_n bodinus_fw-la his_o censure_n of_o astrologer_n for_o otherwise_o compute_v their_o planetary_a hour_n a_o brief_a account_n of_o some_o of_o samothe_v his_o successor_n magus_n sarron_n druis_n from_o who_o the_o druid_n etc._n etc._n p._n 5_o chap._n iu_o k._n phranicus_n 900._o year_n after_o samothe_n be_v to_o reside_v in_o pannonia_n entrust_v the_o druid_n with_o the_o government_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n brutus_n aeneas_n his_o grandson_n arrive_v and_o be_v own_a king_n by_o the_o britan_n and_o build_v t●oynovant_n i._n e._n london_n dunvallo_n molmutius_n 600._o year_n after_o be_v king_n and_o make_v law_n concern_v sanctuary_n road_n or_o highway_n and_o plowland_n k._n belin_n his_o son_n confirm_v those_o law_n and_o cast_v up_o four_o great_a cause-waye_n through_o the_o island_n a_o further_a account_n of_o molmutius_n p._n 6_o chap._n v._n a_o brief_a account_n of_o q._n regent_n martia_n and_o of_o merchenlage_n whether_o so_o call_v from_o she_o or_o from_o the_o mercian_n annius_n again_o censure_v for_o a_o forger_n and_o his_o berosus_n for_o a_o fabulous_a writer_n p._n 7_o chap._n vi_o the_o story_n of_o brutus_n canvas_v and_o take_v to_o be_v a_o poetic_a fiction_n of_o the_o bard_n jeoffry_n of_o monmouth_n credit_n call_v in_o question_n antiquary_n at_o a_o loss_n in_o their_o judgement_n of_o these_o frivolous_a story_n p._n 8_o chap._n vii_o what_o the_o trojan_a law_n be_v which_o brutus_n bring_v in_o that_o concern_v the_o elder_a son_n inherit_v the_o whole_a estate_n confute_v in_o the_o first_o time_n there_o be_v no_o positive_a law_n yet_o mention_v make_v of_o they_o in_o some_o very_a ancient_a author_n notwithstanding_o a_o remark_n of_o some_o ancient_a writer_n to_o the_o contrary_a p._n 10_o chap._n viii_o a_o account_n of_o the_o druid_n out_o of_o caesar_n commentary_n whence_o they_o be_v so_o call_v their_o determine_n in_o point_n of_o law_n and_o pass_a sentence_n in_o case_n of_o crime_n their_o award_n bind_v all_o party_n their_o way_n of_o excommunicate_v or_o outlaw_v they_o have_v a_o chief_a over_o they_o how_o he_o be_v choose_v their_o privilege_n and_o immunity_n p._n 12_o chap._n ix_o the_o menage_n of_o their_o school_n without_o write_v on_o other_o occasion_n they_o may_v use_v the_o greek_a letter_n as_o caesar_n say_v yet_o not_o have_v the_o language_n the_o greek_a letter_n then_o be_v other_o than_o what_o they_o be_v now_o these_o borrow_a from_o the_o gaul_n as_o those_o from_o the_o phoenician_n ceregy-drudion_a or_o the_o druid_n stone_n in_o wales_n this_o place_n of_o caesar_n suspect_v lipsius_n his_o judgement_n of_o

be_v ignorant_a in_o the_o french_a or_o not_o to_o be_v able_a to_o speak_v it_o that_o main_o upon_o this_o account_n paris_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o william_n rufus_n vlstan_n bishop_n of_o worcester_n be_v censure_v as_o unworthy_a of_o his_o place_n and_o deprive_v of_o his_o dignity_n who_o as_o to_o other_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o simplicity_n of_o that_o age_n be_v scholar_n enough_o the_o abbot_n who_o i_o quote_v speak_v thus_o of_o the_o french_a character_n the_o saxon_a hand_n be_v use_v by_o all_o the_o saxon_n and_o mercian_n in_o all_o their_o hand-writing_n till_o the_o time_n of_o king_n alfred_n who_o have_v by_o french_a tutor_n be_v very_o well_o train_v up_o in_o all_o literature_n but_o from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o say_a king_n it_o do_v by_o disuse_n come_v to_o be_v of_o little_a account_n and_o the_o french_a hand_n because_o it_o be_v more_o legible_a and_o more_o delightful_a to_o sight_n have_v the_o pre-eminence_n grow_v more_o and_o more_o every_o day_n in_o vogue_n and_o use_n among_o all_o the_o english_a nevertheless_o however_o this_o business_n go_v we_o be_v tell_v that_o in_o the_o memory_n of_o our_o father_n and_o that_o by_o a_o ancient_a order_n there_o be_v lecture_n of_o the_o english-saxon_a language_n read_v at_o tavistock_n abbey_n in_o devonshire_n 5._o that_o his_o new_a kingdom_n may_v not_o be_v disturb_v by_o riot_n and_o disorder_n in_o the_o night_n he_o order_v that_o at_o the_o ring_n of_o a_o bell_n which_o they_o call_v the_o curfew-bell_n all_o the_o light_n and_o fire_n shall_v in_o every_o little_a cottage_n a_o little_a after_o the_o dusk_n of_o the_o evening_n be_v put_v out_o coverfeu_n 6._o he_o that_o shall_v take_v a_o deer_n or_o aprum_fw-la a_o boar_n so_o say_v huntingdon_n but_o perhaps_o it_o be_v caprum_fw-la a_o buck_n or_o a_o roe_n be_v to_o have_v his_o eye_n thrust_v or_o pluck_v out_o sai_z matthew_n paris_z 7._o if_o any_o one_o have_v slay_v any_o one_o it_o be_v huntingdon_n write_v this_o be_v it_o upon_o what_o cause_n or_o occasion_n soever_o he_o be_v sentence_v to_o a_o capital_a punishment_n he_o be_v to_o die_v for_o it_o 8._o if_o one_o have_v force_v any_o woman_n so_o i_o read_v aliquam_fw-la any_o woman_n not_o aliquem_fw-la any_o man_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o common_a print_n he_o be_v to_o have_v his_o privity_n cut_v off_o force_a she_o ay_o sure_a enough_o and_o perhaps_o he_o that_o lay_v with_o a_o woman_n with_o her_o consent_n be_v notwithstanding_o that_o serve_v in_o the_o same_o kind_n too_o and_o in_o this_o case_n i_o will_v have_v you_o hear_v what_o that_o great_a lawyer_n albericus_fw-la gentilis_fw-la his_o opinion_n be_v this_o i_o say_v say_v he_o 20._o that_o a_o man_n have_v a_o great_a injury_n do_v he_o if_o the_o woman_n be_v not_o ravish_v per_fw-la force_n but_o be_v debauch_v and_o make_v willing_a because_o in_o this_o case_n her_o mind_n be_v estrange_v from_o her_o husband_n but_o in_o that_o other_o not_o chap._n iu._n sheriff_n and_o jury_n be_v before_o this_o time_n th●_n four_o term_n judge_n to_o act_n without_o appeal_n justice_n of_o peace_n the_o king_n payment_n make_v at_o first_o in_o provision_n afterward_o change_v into_o money_n which_o the_o sheriff_n of_o each_o county_n be_v to_o pay_v in_o to_o the_o exchequer_n the_o constable_n of_o dover_n and_o warden_n of_o the_o cinque_fw-fr port_n why_o make_v a_o disorder_n in_o church-affair_n reform_v polydore_v virgil_n bring_v in_o at_o this_o time_n the_o first_o sheriff_n of_o county_n and_o here_o place_v the_o beginning_n of_o juries_n or_o determine_v of_o trial_n by_o the_o judgement_n of_o twelve_o but_o be_v out_o in_o they_o both_o this_o of_o juries_n be_v convince_v by_o a_o law_n of_o ethelred_n in_o lambard_n explication_n of_o law-term_n and_o by_o those_o irrefragable_a argument_n which_o the_o famous_a sir_n edward_n coke_n bring_v against_o it_o that_o other_o mistake_n of_o sheriff_n be_v confute_v by_o what_o we_o have_v former_o note_v out_o of_o ingulph_n and_o by_o what_o we_o shall_v hereafter_o somewhere_o have_v occasion_n to_o remark_n atticis_fw-la mars_n be_v implead_v in_o the_o areopagus_n the_o place_n of_o judgement_n at_o athens_n for_o the_o murder_n of_o halirothius_n the_o son_n of_o neptune_n who_o he_o have_v slay_v for_o ravish_v his_o daughter_n alcippa_n upon_o his_o trial_n by_o twelve_o god_n be_v acquit_v by_o six_o sentence_n or_o vote_n for_o if_o the_o number_n be_v equal_a and_o no_o majority_n the_o person_n be_v not_o condemn_v but_o discharge_v my_o meaning_n why_o i_o put_v in_o this_o story_n be_v to_o show_v the_o most_o ancient_a use_n of_o this_o number_n of_o twelve_o in_o trial_n elsewhere_o as_o well_o as_o among_o we_o a_o italian_a may_v well_o mistake_v in_o a_o concern_n of_o england_n yet_o take_v it_o not_o ill_o at_o my_o hand_n that_o i_o have_v give_v you_o this_o upon_o his_o credit_n 9_o he_o appoint_v that_o four_o time_n every_o year_n there_o shall_v be_v keep_v convention_n or_o meeting_n for_o several_a day_n term_n in_o such_o place_n as_o he_o himself_o shall_v give_v order_n in_o which_o meeting_n the_o judge_n sit_v apart_o by_o themselves_o shall_v keep_v court_n and_o do_v justice_n these_o be_v our_o four_o term_n 10._o he_o appoint_v other_o judge_n who_o without_o appeal_n shall_v exercise_v jurisdiction_n and_o judgement_n from_o who_o as_o from_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o prince_n all_o that_o be_v engage_v in_o quarrel_n address_v thither_o may_v have_v right_o do_v they_o and_o refer_v their_o controversy_n to_o they_o 11._o he_o appoint_v other_o ruler_n or_o magistrate_n who_o may_v take_v care_n to_o see_v misdemeanour_n punish_v peace_n these_o he_o call_v justice_n of_o peace_n now_o one_o may_v well_o imagine_v that_o this_o name_n of_o office_n be_v most_o certain_o of_o a_o late_a date_n and_o a_o foreign_a writer_n be_v to_o be_v excuse_v by_o those_o right_n which_o be_v afford_v to_o guest_n and_o stranger_n since_o act_v a_o busiris_n his_o part_n against_o they_o will_v be_v downright_o barbarous_a i_o say_v he_o be_v to_o be_v excuse_v so_o far_o as_o not_o to_o have_v his_o mistake_n in_o the_o history_n of_o the_o english_a nation_n too_o heavy_o charge_v upon_o he_o 12._o in_o the_o primitive_a state_n of_o the_o kingdom_n after_o the_o conquest_n gervase_n of_o tilbury_n in_o his_o dialogue_n of_o the_o exchequer_n say_v this_o be_v a_o thing_n handle_v down_o from_o our_o forefather_n the_o king_n have_v payment_n make_v they_o out_o of_o their_o land_n not_o in_o sum_n of_o gold_n or_o silver_n but_o only_o in_o victual_n or_o provision_n out_o of_o which_o the_o king_n house_n be_v supply_v with_o necessary_n for_o daily_a use_n and_o they_o who_o be_v depute_v to_o this_o service_n the_o purveyor_n know_v what_o quantity_n arise_v from_o each_o several_a land_n but_o yet_o as_o to_o soldier_n pay_v or_o donative_n and_o for_o other_o necessary_n concern_v the_o plea_n of_o the_o kingdom_n or_o convention_n as_o also_o from_o city_n and_o castle_n where_o they_o do_v not_o exercise_v husbandry_n or_o tillage_n in_o such_o instance_n payment_n be_v make_v in_o ready_a money_n wherefore_o this_o institution_n last_v all_o the_o time_n of_o william_n the_o first_o to_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n his_o son_n so_o that_o i_o myself_o gervase_n flourish_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o second_o have_v see_v some_o people_n who_o do_v at_o set_a time_n carry_v from_o the_o king_n land_n victual_n or_o provision_n of_o food_n to_o court._n and_o the_o officer_n also_o of_o the_o king_n house_n know_v very_o well_o have_v it_o upon_o account_n which_o county_n be_v to_o send_v in_o wheat_n which_o to_o send_v in_o several_a sort_n of_o flesh_n and_o provender_n for_o the_o horse_n these_o thing_n be_v pay_v according_a to_o the_o appoint_a manner_n and_o proportion_n of_o every_o thing_n the_o king_n officer_n reckon_v to_o the_o sheriff_n by_o reduce_v it_o into_o a_o sum_n of_o penny_n to_o wit_n for_o a_o measure_n of_o wheat_n to_o make_v bread_n for_o a_o hundred_o man_n one_o shilling_n for_o the_o body_n of_o a_o pasture-fed_n beef_n one_o shilling_n for_o a_o ram_n or_o a_o sheep_n four_o penny_n for_o the_o allowance_n of_o twenty_o horse_n likewise_o four_o penny_n but_o in_o process_n of_o time_n when_o as_o the_o say_a king_n be_v busy_a in_o remote_a part_n beyond_o sea_n to_o appease_v tumult_n and_o insurrection_n it_o so_o happen_v that_o ready_a money_n be_v high_o necessary_a for_o he_o to_o supply_v his_o occasion_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n there_o come_v in_o multitude_n a_o great_a company_n of_o husbandman_n with_o complaint_n to_o the_o king_n court_n or_o which_o trouble_v he_o more_o they_o frequent_o

come_v in_o his_o way_n as_o he_o be_v pass_v by_o hold_v up_o their_o ploughshare_n in_o token_n that_o their_o husbandry_n be_v run_v to_o decay_v for_o they_o be_v put_v to_o a_o world_n of_o trouble_n upon_o occasion_n of_o the_o provision_n which_o they_o carry_v from_o their_o own_o quarter_n through_o several_a part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n thereupon_o the_o king_n be_v move_v with_o their_o complaint_n do_v by_o the_o resolve_a advice_n of_o his_o lord_n appoint_v throughout_o the_o kingdom_n such_o person_n as_o he_o know_v be_v for_o their_o prudence_n and_o discretion_n fit_a for_o the_o service_n these_o person_n go_v about_o and_o that_o they_o may_v believe_v their_o own_o eye_n take_v a_o view_n of_o the_o several_a land_n have_v make_v a_o estimate_n of_o the_o provision_n which_o be_v pay_v out_o of_o they_o they_o reduce_v it_o into_o a_o sum_n of_o penny_n but_o for_o the_o total_a sum_n which_o arise_v out_o of_o all_o the_o land_n in_o one_o county_n they_o order_v that_o the_o sheriff_n of_o that_o county_n shall_v be_v bind_v to_o the_o exchequer_n add_v this_o withal_o that_o he_o shall_v pay_v it_o at_o the_o scale_n now_o the_o manner_n of_o pay_v the_o trial_n of_o the_o weight_n and_o of_o the_o metal_n by_o chemical_a operation_n the_o melter_n or_o coyner_n and_o the_o surveyor_n of_o the_o mint_n be_v more_o large_o handle_v and_o explain_v by_o myself_o in_o some_o other_o work_n of_o i_o 13._o that_o he_o may_v the_o more_o firm_o retain_v kent_n to_o himself_o that_o be_v account_v as_o it_o be_v the_o key_n of_o england_n it_o be_v the_o famous_a mr._n camden_n tell_v the_o story_n he_o set_v a_o constable_n over_o dover-castle_n and_o make_v the_o same_o person_n warden_n of_o the_o cinque_fw-fr port_n according_a to_o the_o old_a usage_n of_o the_o roman_n those_o be_v hastings_n dover_n his_fw-mi rumney_n and_o sandwich_n to_o which_o be_v join_v winchelsey_n and_o rye_n as_o principal_n and_o other_o little_a town_n as_o member_n 14._o to_o put_v the_o last_o hand_n to_o william_n i_o add_v out_o of_o the_o archive_v this_o law_n not_o to_o be_v account_v among_o the_o last_o or_o least_o of_o he_o lincoln_n william_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n of_o the_o english_a to_o all_o count_n or_o earl_n viscount_n or_o sheriff_n and_o to_o all_o french_a bear_v and_o english_a man_n who_o have_v land_n in_o the_o bishopric_n of_o remigius_n greeting_n this_o remigius_n be_v the_o first_o who_o translate_v the_o episcopal_a see_v from_o dorchester_n to_o lincoln_n be_v it_o know_v unto_o you_o all_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o my_o liege_n subject_n who_o abide_v in_o england_n that_o i_o by_o the_o common_a advice_n of_o my_o arch-bishop_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o bishop_n and_o abbot_n and_o all_o the_o prince_n of_o my_o kingdom_n have_v think_v fit_a to_o order_v the_o amendment_n of_o the_o episcopal_a law_n which_o have_v be_v down_o to_o my_o time_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o angle_n not_o well_o nor_o according_a to_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o holy_a canon_n ordain_v or_o administer_v wherefore_o i_o do_v command_n and_o by_o my_o royal_a authority_n strict_o charge_n that_o no_o bishop_n or_o archdeacon_n do_v henceforth_o hold_v plea_n in_o the_o hundred_o concern_v episcopal_a law_n nor_o bring_v any_o cause_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o government_n of_o soul_n i.e._n to_o spiritual_a affair_n to_o the_o judgement_n of_o secular_a man_n but_o that_o whosoever_o according_a to_o the_o episcopal_a law_n shall_v for_o what_o cause_n or_o fault_n soever_o be_v summon_v shall_v come_v to_o a_o place_n which_o the_o bishop_n shall_v choose_v and_o name_n for_o this_o purpose_n and_o there_o make_v answer_n concern_v his_o cause_n and_o do_v right_a to_o god_n and_o his_o bishop_n not_o according_a to_o the_o hundred_o but_o according_a to_o the_o canon_n and_o episcopal_a law_n for_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o saxon_a empire_n there_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v present_a at_o those_o country_n meeting_n the_o hundred_o court_n a_o alderman_n and_o a_o bishop_n 5._o the_o one_o for_o spiritual_n the_o other_o for_o temporal_n as_o appear_v by_o king_n edgar_n law_n chap._n v._n william_n rufus_n succeed_v annats_n now_o pay_v to_o the_o king_n why_o claim_v by_o the_o pope_n no_o one_o to_o go_v out_o of_o the_o land_n without_o leave_n hunt_v of_o dear_n make_v felony_n after_o the_o death_n of_o william_n his_o second_o son_n william_n surname_v rufus_n succeed_v in_o his_o room_n all_o justice_n of_o law_n as_o florentius_n of_o worcester_n tell_v we_o be_v now_o hush_v in_o silence_n and_o cause_n be_v put_v under_o a_o vacation_n without_o hear_v money_n alone_o bear_v sway_v among_o the_o great_a one_o ipsaque_fw-la majestas_fw-la auro_fw-la corrupta_fw-la jacebat_fw-la arbit_n that_o be_v and_o majesty_n itself_o be_v bribe_v with_o gold_n lay_v as_o a_o prostitute_n expose_v to_o the_o bold_a 15._o the_o right_a or_o duty_n of_o first-fruit_n or_o as_o they_o be_v common_o call_v the_o annat_n which_o our_o king_n claim_v from_o vacant_a abbey_n and_o bishopric_n polydore_n virgil_n will_v have_v to_o have_v have_v its_o first_o original_n from_o rufus_n now_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n lay_v claim_v to_o they_o ancient_o a_o sort_n of_o tribute_n which_o upon_o what_o right_n it_o be_v ground_v vitâ_fw-la the_o council_n of_o basil_n will_v inform_v we_o and_o by_o what_o opinion_n and_o resolution_n of_o divine_n and_o lawyer_n confirm_v francis_n duarenus_n in_o his_o sacred_a office_n of_o the_o church_n will_v instruct_v we_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o chronologer_n make_v mention_n that_o at_o his_o death_n the_o bishopric_n of_o canterbury_n winchester_n and_o salisbury_n and_o twelve_o monastery_n beside_o be_v without_o prelate_n and_o abbot_n pay_v in_o their_o revenue_n to_o the_o exchequer_n 16._o he_o forbid_v by_o public_a edict_n or_o proclamation_n say_v the_o same_o author_n that_o any_o one_o shall_v go_v out_o of_o england_n without_o his_o leave_n and_o passport_n we_o read_v that_o he_o forbid_v anselm_n the_o archbishop_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o go_v to_o wait_v upon_o pope_n vrban_n but_o that_o he_o comprehend_v all_o subject_n whatsoever_o in_o this_o his_o royal_a order_n i_o confess_v i_o have_v not_o meet_v with_o any_o where_o in_o my_o read_n but_o in_o polydor._n 17._o he_o do_v so_o severe_o forbid_v hunt_v of_o dear_n say_v william_n of_o malmesbury_n that_o it_o be_v felony_n and_o a_o hang_a matter_n to_o have_v take_v a_o stag_n or_o buck._n chap._n vi_o henry_n the_o first_o why_o call_v beauclerk_n his_o letter_n of_o repeal_n a_o order_n for_o the_o relief_n of_o land_n what_o a_o hereot_fw-la be_v of_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o king_n homager_n daughter_n etc._n etc._n of_o a_o orphan_n marriage_n of_o the_o widow_n dowry_n of_o other_o homager_n the_o like_a coynage-money_n remit_v of_o the_o disposal_n of_o estate_n the_o good_n of_o those_o that_o die_v intestate_a now_o and_o long_o since_o in_o the_o church_n jurisdiction_n as_o also_o the_o business_n of_o wi_n of_o forfeiture_n of_o misdemeanour_n of_o forest_n of_o the_o fee_n de_fw-fr hauberk_n king_n edward_n law_n restore_v william_n who_o have_v by_o direful_a fate_n be_v show_v to_o the_o world_n be_v follow_v by_o his_o brother_n henry_n who_o for_o his_o singular_a learning_n which_o be_v to_o he_o instead_o of_o a_o royal_a name_n be_v call_v beau-clerk_n he_o take_v care_n of_o the_o commonwealth_n by_o amend_v and_o make_v good_a what_o have_v slip_v far_o aside_o from_o the_o bound_n of_o justice_n and_o by_o soften_a with_o wholesome_a remedy_n those_o new_a unheard_a of_o and_o most_o grievous_a injury_n which_o ralph_n afterward_o bishop_n of_o durham_n be_v lord_n chief_a justice_n of_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n plague_v the_o people_n with_o he_o send_v letter_n of_o repeal_n to_o the_o high_a sheriff_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o the_o citizen_n and_o people_n may_v enjoy_v their_o liberty_n and_o free_a right_n again_o see_v here_o a_o copy_n of_o they_o as_o they_o be_v set_v down_o in_o matthew_n paris_n henry_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n of_o england_n to_z hugh_z of_o bockland_n high_a sheriff_n and_o to_o all_o his_o liege_n people_n as_o well_o french_a as_o english_a in_o herefordshire_n greeting_n know_v you_o that_o i_o through_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o by_o the_o common_a advice_n of_o the_o baron_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n have_v be_v crown_v king_n and_o because_o the_o kingdom_n be_v oppress_v with_o unjust_a exaction_n i_o out_o of_o regard_n to_o god_n and_o that_o love_v which_o i_o bear_v towards_o you_o all_o do_v make_v the_o holy_a church_n of_o god_n free_a so_o that_o i_o will_v neither_o sell_v it_o nor_o will_v i_o put_v it_o to_o farm_n

we_o find_v there_o centum_fw-la solidi_fw-la dentur_fw-la vel_fw-la marca_fw-la auri_fw-la where_o if_o solidi_fw-la stand_v for_o shilling_n for_o they_o may_v be_v take_v for_o soulx_fw-fr as_o the_o french_a call_v they_o a_o mark_n of_o gold_n be_v make_v of_o equal_a value_n with_o 5_o l._n sterling_n and_o thus_o three_o hundred_o mark_n of_o gold_n come_v to_o fifteen_o hundred_o pound_n i_o confess_v after_o all_o most_o of_o these_o account_n of_o the_o mark_n gold_n or_o silver_n may_v be_v admit_v of_o as_o have_v possible_o at_o some_o time_n or_o other_o be_v true_a since_o money_n both_o in_o its_o coin_n and_o sum_n have_v in_o several_a age_n of_o the_o world_n rise_v and_o fall_v according_a to_o its_o plenty_n or_o scarcity_n lin._n 42._o be_v aright_v and_o accuse_v of_o any_o matter_n or_o rather_o in_o the_o law-spelling_a arrest_v in_o latin_a rectatus_fw-la that_o be_v ad_fw-la rectum_fw-la vocatus_fw-la convene_v before_o a_o magistrate_n and_o charge_v with_o a_o crime_n thus_o ad_fw-la rectum_fw-la habere_fw-la be_v in_o bracton_n to_o have_v a_o man_n forth_o come_v so_o as_o he_o may_v be_v charge_v and_o put_v upon_o his_o trial_n it_o may_v be_v also_o render_v take_v upon_o suspicion_n it_o be_v write_v sometime_o retatus_fw-la and_o irretitus_fw-la pag._n 70._o lin_v 33._o to_o give_v suretyship_n for_o the_o remainder_n i_o confess_v i_o do_v not_o well_o know_v how_o to_o apply_v to_o this_o place_n that_o sense_n which_o our_o common_a law_n take_v the_o word_n remainder_n in_o for_o a_o power_n or_o hope_v to_o enjoy_v land_n tenement_n or_o rent_n after_o another_o estate_n or_o term_n expire_v when_o a_o estate_n do_v not_o revert_v to_o the_o lord_n or_o granter_n of_o it_o but_o remain_v to_o be_v enjoy_v by_o some_o three_o person_n what_o if_o we_o say_v that_o as_o bishop_n can_v not_o because_o their_o estate_n be_v of_o alm_n grant_v any_o part_n of_o their_o demean_n ad_fw-la remanentiam_fw-la for_o ever_o or_o to_o perpetuity_n so_o here_o excommunicate_a person_n be_v not_o oblige_v dare_v vadium_n ad_fw-la remanentiam_fw-la to_o find_v surety_n for_o continuance_n or_o for_o perpetuity_n that_o be_v for_o their_o future_a good_a behaviour_n but_o only_o to_o stand_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o church_n in_o that_o particular_a case_n for_o which_o they_o be_v at_o present_a sentence_v chap._n xi_o pag._n 72._o lin_v 24._o if_o a_o claim_n or_o suit_n shall_v arise_v in_o the_o latin_a si_fw-la calumnia_fw-la emerserit_fw-la a_o know_a and_o frequent_a word_n in_o our_o law_n which_o signify_v a_o claim_n or_o challenge_n otherwise_o term_v clameum_fw-la lin._n 37._o till_o it_o shall_v by_o plea_n be_v deraign_v or_o dereyn_v which_o be_v in_o french_a dereyné_fw-fr in_o the_o latin_a disrationatum_fw-la which_o as_o it_o have_v several_a signification_n in_o law_n so_o here_o it_o import_v after_o a_o full_a debate_n and_o fair_a hear_n the_o determination_n of_o the_o matter_n by_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o court._n chap._n xii_o pag._n 75._o lin_v 2._o by_o the_o name_n of_o yumen_n the_o same_o say_v some_o as_o the_o dane_n call_v young_a man_n other_o derive_v the_o word_n from_o the_o saxon_a geman_n or_o the_o old_a dutch_a gemen_n that_o be_v common_a and_o so_o it_o signify_v a_o commoner_n sir_n tho._n smith_n call_v he_o yoman_n who_o our_o law_n term_v legalem_fw-la hominem_fw-la a_o freeman_n bear_v so_o camden_n render_v it_o by_o ingenuus_n who_o be_v able_a to_o spend_v of_o his_o own_o free_a land_n in_o yearly_a revenue_n to_o the_o sum_n of_o forty_o shilling_n such_o as_o we_o now_o i_o suppose_v call_v freeholders_n who_o have_v a_o voice_n at_o the_o election_n of_o parliament-man_n but_o here_o the_o word_n be_v take_v in_o a_o large_a sense_n so_o as_o to_o include_v servile_a tenure_n also_o or_o villeinage_n chap._n xiii_o pag._n 77._o lin_v 5._o leude-man_n from_o the_o saxon_a leod_n the_o common_a people_n it_o signify_v in_o law_n a_o subject_a a_o liege_n man_n a_o vassal_n a_o tenant_n hence_o in_o high-dutch_a a_o servant_n be_v call_v leute_n in_o old_a english_a a_o lout_n but_o in_o common_a acception_n lewd_a be_v former_o take_v for_o a_o layman_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o of_o the_o people_n or_o for_o any_o illiterate_a person_n now_o it_o be_v use_v to_o denote_v one_o who_o be_v wicked_a or_o loose_a and_o debauch_a chap._n fourteen_o pag._n 79._o lin_v 8._o the_o state_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o baronage_n he_o mean_v the_o whole_a parliament_n and_o not_o only_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n by_o the_o word_n baronage_n for_o though_o by_o baron_n now_o we_o proper_o understand_v the_o peer_n of_o the_o realm_n yet_o ancient_o all_o lord_n of_o manor_n those_o who_o keep_v courtbaron_n be_v style_v baron_n nay_o spelman_n tell_v we_o that_o all_o freeholders_n go_v by_o that_o name_n before_o the_o freehold_n be_v quit_v let_v out_o into_o such_o small_a pittance_n as_o now_o they_o be_v while_o nobleman_n keep_v their_o land_n in_o their_o own_o hand_n and_o manage_v they_o by_o their_o vassal_n cowell_n give_v this_o further_a account_n of_o those_o lord_n of_o manor_n that_o he_o have_v hear_v by_o man_n very_o learn_v in_o our_o antiquity_n that_o near_o after_o the_o conquest_n all_o such_o come_v to_o parliament_n and_o sit_z as_o nobles_z in_o the_o upper_a house_n but_o as_o he_o go_v on_o when_o by_o experience_n it_o appear_v that_o the_o parliament_n be_v too_o much_o pester_v with_o such_o multitude_n it_o grow_v to_o a_o custom_n that_o none_o shall_v come_v but_o such_o as_o the_o king_n for_o their_o extraordinary_a wisdom_n or_o quality_n think_v good_a to_o call_v by_o writ_n which_o writ_n run_v hâc_fw-la vice_fw-la tantùm_fw-la that_o be_v only_o for_o this_o turn_n so_o that_o then_o it_o depend_v whole_o upon_o the_o king_n pleasure_n and_o then_o he_o proceed_v to_o show_v how_o after_o that_o they_o come_v to_o be_v make_v baron_n by_o letter_n patent_n and_o the_o honour_n to_o descend_v to_o their_o posterity_n lin._n 27._o by_o way_n of_o safe_a pledge_n that_o be_v to_o oblige_v they_o to_o give_v security_n for_o the_o party_n appearance_n against_o the_o day_n assign_v who_o in_o case_n of_o default_n be_v to_o undergo_v the_o damage_n and_o peril_n of_o it_o pag._n 80._o lin_v 7._o st._n peter_n penny_n these_o peter-pence_n be_v also_o call_v in_o saxon_a romescot_n and_o romefeoh_n that_o be_v a_o tribute_n or_o fee_n due_a to_o rome_n and_o romepenny_n and_o hearth-penny_n it_o be_v pay_v yearly_a by_o every_o family_n a_o penny_n a_o house_n at_o the_o feast_n of_o s._n peter_n ad_fw-la vincula_fw-la on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o august_n it_o be_v grant_v first_o say_v our_o author_n out_o of_o malmesbury_n by_o ina_n or_o inas_fw-la king_n of_o the_o westsaxon_n when_o he_o go_v on_o pilgrimage_n to_o rome_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 720._o but_o there_o be_v a_o more_o clear_a account_n give_v by_o spelman_n in_o the_o word_n romascot_n that_o it_o be_v do_v by_o offa_n king_n of_o the_o mercian_n out_o of_o a_o author_n that_o write_v his_o life_n and_o it_o be_v this_o that_o offa_n after_o thirty_o six_o year_n reign_n have_v vow_v to_o build_v a_o stately_a monastery_n to_o the_o memory_n of_o st._n alban_n the_o british_a protomartyr_n he_o go_v on_o pilgrimage_n to_o rome_n adrian_n the_o first_o than_o pope_n to_o beg_v indulgence_n and_o more_o than_o ordinary_a privilege_n for_o the_o intend_a work_n he_o be_v kind_o receive_v and_o get_v what_o he_o come_v for_o and_o the_o next_o day_n go_v to_o see_v a_o english_a school_n that_o have_v be_v set_v up_o at_o rome_n he_o for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o the_o poor_a english_a in_o that_o school_n give_v a_o penny_n for_o every_o house_n to_o be_v pay_v every_o year_n throughout_o his_o dominion_n which_o be_v no_o less_o than_o three_o and_o twenty_o shire_n at_o that_o time_n only_o the_o land_n of_o s._n alban_n except_v and_o this_o to_o be_v pay_v at_o the_o feast_n of_o s._n peter_n because_o he_o find_v the_o body_n of_o the_o martyr_n on_o that_o day_n for_o which_o reason_n it_o be_v also_o call_v s._n peter_n penny_n and_o although_o at_o last_o these_o peter-pence_n be_v claim_v by_o the_o pope_n as_o his_o own_o due_a and_o a_o apostolical_a right_n yet_o we_o find_v that_o beside_o the_o maintenance_n of_o a_o school_n here_o mention_v for_o which_o they_o be_v first_o give_v they_o have_v by_o other_o king_n be_v appropriate_v to_o other_o use_n thus_o we_o read_v that_o athelwolf_n father_n to_o king_n alured_n who_o be_v the_o first_o monarch_n of_o this_o isle_n grant_v three_o hundred_o mark_n the_o sum_n total_a of_o the_o peter-pence_n here_o bate_v only_o a_o odd_a noble_a to_o be_v pay_v yearly_o

may_v have_v gain_v jurisdiction_n over_o all_o personal_a legacy_n under_o colour_n of_o such_o as_o be_v give_v in_o pios_fw-la usus_fw-la but_o perhaps_o it_o will_v not_o be_v admit_v for_o probability_n enough_o that_o any_o part_n of_o the_o code_n be_v of_o the_o imperial_a or_o civil_a law_n be_v ever_o so_o receive_v here_o in_o england_n as_o that_o it_o can_v induce_v any_o alteration_n touch_v the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o crown_n that_o be_v touch_v this_o extrinsecal_n jurisdiction_n which_o as_o be_v show_v do_v belong_v to_o the_o temporal_a court_n but_o whosoever_o will_v not_o admit_v of_o any_o such_o conjecture_n must_v yet_o remember_v that_o present_o from_o king_n stephen_n time_n when_o the_o civil_a law_n be_v new_o bear_v into_o the_o light_n it_o have_v lie_v forget_v by_o the_o space_n of_o six_o hundred_o year_n before_o in_o the_o western_a empire_n the_o code_n and_o other_o part_n of_o that_o law_n be_v familiar_o read_v by_o our_o english_a lawyer_n and_o i_o think_v as_o well_o by_o our_o common_a as_o canon_n lawyer_n to_o omit_v that_o case_n of_o mabile_fw-la of_o franchiville_n wherein_o it_o seem_v a_o special_a regard_n be_v have_v to_o the_o civil_a etc._n law_n that_o permit_v not_o a_o mere_a bastard_n and_o succession_n ex_fw-la testamento_fw-la against_o a_o lawful_a heir_n of_o blood_n for_o otherwise_o how_o can_v richard_n the_o uncle_n institution_n as_o it_o seem_v by_o a_o former_a will_v have_v make_v colour_n of_o right_n for_o he_o against_o the_o latter_a will_n which_o mabile_fw-la pretend_v unless_o he_o rely_v upon_o she_o be_v a_o bastard_n but_o i_o shall_v think_v it_o probable_a enough_o that_o the_o original_a of_o this_o jurisdiction_n for_o legacy_n be_v out_o of_o the_o canon_n law_n and_o that_o especial_o from_o that_o canon_n si_fw-mi haeredes_fw-la etc._n etc._n before_o cite_v for_o although_o the_o decretal_n wherein_o it_o stand_v now_o authorize_v for_o a_o general_a law_n be_v first_o publish_v but_o in_o 24_o h._n 3._o by_o gregory_n the_o nine_o and_o that_o we_o see_v by_o infallible_a testimony_n already_o bring_v that_o legacy_n before_o that_o time_n be_v recoverable_a in_o the_o spiritual_a court_n yet_o by_o likelihood_n that_o very_a canon_n be_v insert_v in_o all_o or_o some_o of_o those_o eight_o more_o ancient_a compilation_n of_o the_o canon_n authorize_v by_o some_o former_a pope_n which_o be_v the_o more_o probable_a because_o we_o find_v it_o also_o in_o burchard_n and_o so_o it_o may_v be_v long_o before_o sufficient_a ground_n of_o this_o extrinsecal_n jurisdiction_n in_o the_o ordinary_a but_o i_o seek_v here_o for_o authority_n more_o than_o i_o dare_v be_v bold_a in_o conjecture_n which_o i_o leave_v to_o every_o man_n judgement_n part_n ii_o of_o the_o disposition_n or_o administration_n of_o intestates_fw-la good_n chap._n i._n in_o who_o it_o be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o saxon_n in_o the_o saxon_n time_n it_o be_v in_o the_o lord_n of_o he_o that_o die_v understand_v the_o chief_a lord_n in_o case_n the_o intestate_a be_v a_o tenant_n and_o die_v at_o home_n in_o peace_n but_o in_o case_n he_o be_v no_o tenant_n or_o die_v in_o his_o lord_n army_n than_o it_o be_v it_o seem_v as_o other_o inheritance_n under_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o that_o temporal_a court_n within_o who_o territory_n the_o good_n be_v this_o may_v be_v prove_v out_o of_o the_o law_n of_o that_o time_n which_o ordain_v that_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o a_o intestate_a who_o they_o call_v cwiale_a awe_n the_o lord_n 68_o be_v only_o to_o have_v the_o heriott_n due_a to_o he_o which_o be_v also_o appoint_v by_o 68_o the_o law_n of_o the_o same_o time_n that_o by_o he_o the_o lord_n advice_n or_o judgement_n his_o the_o intestates_fw-la good_n be_v divide_v among_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o the_o next_o of_o kin_n according_a as_o to_o every_o one_o of_o they_o of_o right_n belong_v that_o be_v according_a to_o the_o nearness_n of_o kindred_n if_o no_o child_n or_o nephew_n from_o they_o be_v for_o it_o must_v i_o suppose_v be_v understand_v that_o the_o succession_n be_v such_o that_o the_o child_n exclude_v all_o their_o kindred_n and_o of_o their_o kindred_n the_o next_o succeed_v according_a to_o that_o in_o tacitus_n germanorum_n of_o his_o german_n who_o custom_n be_v doubtless_o mix_v with_o our_o english_a saxon_n haeredes_fw-la say_v he_o successoresque_fw-la sint_fw-la cuique_fw-la liberi_fw-la &_o nullum_fw-la testamentum_fw-la but_o it_o seem_v christianity_n afterward_o bring_v in_o the_o free_a power_n of_o make_v testament_n among_o they_o si_fw-mi liberi_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la proximus_fw-la gradus_fw-la in_o possessione_n fratres_fw-la patrui_fw-la auunculi_fw-la but_o this_o be_v express_v only_o in_o case_n the_o tenant_n die_v at_o home_n and_o in_o peace_n for_o if_o he_o die_v in_o his_o 75._o lord_n army_n both_o the_o heriott_n be_v forgive_v and_o the_o inheritance_n both_o of_o good_n and_o land_n be_v to_o be_v divide_v as_o it_o ought_v which_o be_v it_o seem_v by_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o temporal_a court_n within_o who_o territory_n the_o death_n or_o good_n be_v for_o in_o that_o case_n it_o be_v not_o say_v that_o the_o lord_n judgement_n be_v to_o be_v use_v but_o that_o the_o heir_n shall_v divide_v all_o or_o as_o the_o word_n in_o the_o confessor_n law_n be_v habeant_fw-la heretochiis_fw-la h●redes_fw-la ejus_fw-la pecuniam_fw-la &_o terram_fw-la ejus_fw-la sine_fw-la aliqua_fw-la diminutione_n &_o recte_fw-la dividant_a interse_n where_o the_o right_a of_o the_o heir_n both_o to_o land_n and_o good_n be_v express_o design_v but_o the_o judge_n that_o shall_v give_v it_o they_o not_o mention_v therefore_o it_o seem_v it_o remain_v as_o other_o part_n of_o the_o common_a law_n under_o the_o temporal_a jurisdiction_n as_o by_o the_o possessione_n civil_a law_n it_o be_v under_o the_o praetor_n chap._n ii_o in_o who_o after_o the_o norman_n until_o king_n john_n time_n until_o king_n john_n time_n it_o seem_v the_o jurisdiction_n over_o intestates_fw-la good_n be_v as_o of_o other_o inheritance_n also_o in_o the_o temporal_a court_n yet_o no_o sufficient_a testimony_n be_v find_v to_o prove_v it_o express_o only_o when_o the_o common_a law_n of_o those_o time_n speak_v of_o intestates_fw-la they_o determine_v the_o succession_n by_o like_a division_n as_o those_o of_o the_o saxon_a time_n in_o law_n attribute_v to_o william_n the_o first_o we_o read_v cottoniana_n si_fw-mi home_n morust_n sans_o devise_n si_fw-mi departent_n les_fw-fr infant_n l'erite_n inter_fw-la sei_fw-it per_fw-la ovell_a and_o afterward_o in_o h._n 1._o paris_n law_n si_fw-la quis_fw-la baronum_fw-la vel_fw-la hominum_fw-la meorum_fw-la praeventus_fw-la vel_fw-la armis_fw-la vel_fw-la infirmitate_fw-la pecuniam_fw-la svam_fw-la nec_fw-la dederit_fw-la nec_fw-la dare_v disposuerit_fw-la uxor_fw-la sua_fw-la sive_fw-la liberi_fw-la aut_fw-la parent_n &_o legitimi_fw-la homines_fw-la svi_fw-la pro_fw-la anima_fw-la ejus_fw-la eam_fw-la dividant_a sicut_fw-la eye_n melius_fw-la visum_fw-la fuerit_fw-la here_o be_v the_o first_o mention_n as_o i_o remember_v of_o any_o thing_n occur_v in_o our_o law_n or_o history_n of_o the_o disposition_n of_o the_o intestates_fw-la good_n pro_fw-la anima_fw-la ejus_fw-la which_o indeed_o may_v have_v be_v fit_o subject_v to_o the_o view_n at_o least_o of_o the_o church_n but_o no_o mention_n as_o yet_o be_v of_o any_o ecclesiastical_a power_n that_o tend_v that_o way_n i_o rather_o think_v that_o heretofore_o no_o use_n or_o practice_n be_v of_o administration_n commit_v direction_n give_v or_o meddle_v with_o the_o good_n by_o the_o ordinary_n but_o all_o be_v by_o the_o friend_n or_o kindred_n juxta_fw-la consilium_fw-la discretorum_fw-la virorum_fw-la as_o the_o word_n be_v in_o 22._o the_o statute_n make_v for_o such_o as_o shall_v die_v in_o the_o holy_a war_n with_o richard_n the_o first_o neither_o do_v that_o of_o glanvill_n which_o be_v write_v under_o h._n 2._o tell_v we_o of_o any_o thing_n of_o the_o ordinary_n power_n in_o this_o case_n although_o it_o have_v express_v mention_n of_o testament_n and_o the_o church_n jurisdiction_n of_o they_o indeed_o we_o there_o find_v that_o if_o no_o executor_n be_v name_v then_o 6._o possunt_fw-la propinqui_fw-la &_o consanguinei_fw-la testatoris_fw-la take_v upon_o they_o the_o executorship_n and_o sue_v in_o the_o king_n court_n against_o such_o as_o hinder_v the_o due_a payment_n of_o legacy_n which_o also_o agree_v well_o enough_o with_o that_o before_o cite_v out_o of_o the_o law_n of_o h._n 1._o neither_o be_v there_o in_o gualther_n mapes_n his_o apocalypsis_n be_v a_o bitter_a satyr_n against_o the_o abuse_n of_o the_o spiritual_a court_n in_o henry_n the_o second_o time_n nor_o in_o john_n of_o salisbury_n epistle_n that_o have_v many_o particular_n of_o the_o exercise_v jurisdiction_n of_o the_o church_n any_o thing_n occur_v that_o touch_v upon_o any_o ecclesiastical_a power_n of_o this_o nature_n