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defendant_n an._n 5._o and_o 6._o phil._n and_o m._n fol._n 12._o episcopu_fw-fr cicestrens_fw-la publication_n of_o witness_n in_o perpetuam_fw-la rei_fw-la memoriam_fw-la consil._n an._n 5._o and_o 6._o phil._n and_o mar._n fol._n 30._o willington_n plaintant_a consil._n agar_n defendant_n publication_n of_o witness_n remain_v since_o 33._o h._n 8._o fol._n 42._o anno_fw-la 5_o and_o 6._o phil._n and_o mary_n a_o injunction_n be_v grant_v against_o the_o defendant_n to_o deliver_v to_o the_o plaintant_a certain_a plate_n contain_v in_o their_o petition_n or_o else_o to_o appear_v and_o show_v cause_n in_o crur._n anim_fw-la prox_fw-la anno_fw-la 5._o and_o 6._o p._n and_o m._n fol._n 13._o david_n geoffry_n and_o john_n geoffry_n plaintant_n and_o thomas_n davis_n defendant_n past_a a_o decree_n be_v make_v for_o the_o plaintant_a as_o by_o the_o record_n thereof_o sign_v with_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n hand_n plain_o appear_v and_o the_o say_a record_n be_v deliver_v to_o john_n millicent_n attorney_n for_o the_o plaintant_a to_o be_v enrol_v the_o dean_n and_o chapter_n of_o lincoln_n plaintant_a before_fw-mi and_o alice_n defendant_n anno_fw-la 5._o and_o 6._o phil._n and_o mary_n fol._n 15._o they_o glanffell_n plaintant_a strickley_n defendant_n a_o decree_n be_v make_v for_o the_o defendant_n for_o dismission_n of_o the_o cause_n as_o by_o the_o record_n thereof_o sign_v with_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n hand_n and_o the_o same_o put_v to_o the_o enrolment_n anno_fw-la 5._o and_o 6._o phil._n and_o mary_n fol._n 22._o memory_n james_n jervis_n have_v make_v oath_n for_o the_o delivery_n of_o a_o subpoena_n to_o the_o defendant_n whereby_o he_o have_v knowledge_n that_o witness_n be_v to_o be_v examine_v in_o perpetual_a memory_n so_o that_o he_o may_v if_o he_o will_v examine_v the_o same_o witness_n in_o this_o court_n therefore_o the_o examiner_n in_o this_o court_n may_v proceed_v to_o the_o examination_n of_o the_o say_a witness_n according_o hatcham_n plaintiff_n consilio_fw-la winchcomb_n defendant_n 5._o and_o 6._o p._n and_o m._n fol._n 19_o porter_n plaintant_a baker_n defendant_n the_o examinor_fw-la may_v proceed_v to_o examination_n of_o witness_n in_o perpetual_a memory_n memory_n if_o the_o plaintant_a have_v serve_v a_o subpoena_n upon_o the_o defendant_n to_o give_v he_o notice_n to_o examine_v likewise_o an._n 5._o and_o 6._o p._n and_o m._n fol._n 32._o forasmuch_o as_o the_o plaint_n have_v take_v oath_n in_o this_o court_n that_o there_o be_v sundry_a witness_n contain_v in_o a_o schedule_n exhibit_v in_o this_o court_n which_o he_o desire_v to_o have_v examine_v â—n_o perpetual_a memory_n so_o impotent_a and_o sick_a that_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o travel_v up_o to_o be_v examine_v in_o court_n without_o danger_n of_o their_o life_n therefore_o a_o commission_n be_v award_v to_o sir_n humphrey_n bâ—adburne_n knight_n to_o examine_v the_o same_o witness_n in_o perpetual_a memory_n bagshawe_n plaintant_fw-la defendant_n a_o 5._o and_o 6._o p._n and_o m._n fol._n 22._o robin_n plaintant_a consilia_fw-la foster_n defendant_n a_o commission_n be_v grant_v to_o examine_v witness_n in_o the_o country_n be_v impotent_a in_o perpetual_a memory_n anno_fw-la 5._o and_o 6._o p._n and_o m._n fol._n 26._o the_o plaintant_a be_v adjudge_v to_o pay_v to_o the_o defendant_n cost_v three_o pound_n london_n for_o that_o he_o be_v serve_v to_o appear_v before_o the_o lord_n mayor_n of_o london_n to_o testify_v in_o a_o matter_n depend_v before_o the_o say_a lord_n mayor_n between_o the_o plaintant_a and_o one_o john_n gresham_n and_o other_o without_o any_o precept_n direct_v from_o the_o lord_n mayor_n unto_o the_o say_a defendant_n to_o appear_v row_n and_o alice_n plaintant_n thomas_n guybone_n defendant_n anno_fw-la 5._o and_o 6._o p._n and_o m._n fol._n 24._o john_n manlye_n have_v take_v oath_n baron_n the_o deposition_n of_o witness_n examine_v on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o plaintant_a and_o remain_v in_o this_o court_n be_v to_o be_v give_v in_o evidence_n at_o a_o court_n baron_n hold_v at_o potton_n in_o the_o county_n of_o bedford_n on_o mâ—nday_n next_o therefore_o publication_n be_v grant_v william_n manly_n clerk_n plaintant_a thomas_n simcote_n defendant_n anno_fw-la 5._o and_o 6._o phil._n and_o mary_n fol._n 24._o execution_n a_o injunction_n be_v award_v against_o the_o defendant_n to_o stay_v his_o proceed_n in_o the_o sheriff_n court_n of_o london_n or_o elsewhere_o upon_o debt_n of_o 100_o l._n not_o to_o proceed_v to_o trial_n judgement_n or_o to_o execution_n if_o judgement_n be_v give_v john_n ayland_n plaintiff_n francis_n bacon_n defendant_n anno_fw-la 5._o and_o 6._o p._n and_o m._n fol._n 29._o cost_n forasmuch_o as_o the_o plaintant_a serve_a process_n upon_o the_o defendant_n by_o the_o name_n of_o magaret_n hastings_n and_o at_o that_o instant_n be_v marry_v to_o william_n brown_n and_o also_o for_o want_n of_o a_o bill_n therefore_o the_o say_a william_n brown_n and_o margaret_n be_v adjudge_v to_o pay_v to_o the_o defendant_n 20_o s._n cost_v margaret_n hastings_n plaintant_a nicholas_n jug_n defendant_n anno_fw-la 5._o and_o 6._o p._n and_o m._n fol._n 30._o return_v forasmuch_o as_o the_o sheriff_n of_o denâ—igb_n have_v return_v a_o languidus_fw-la in_o prison_n therefore_o a_o commission_n be_v award_v to_o richard_n griffeth_n and_o other_o to_o take_v the_o answer_n of_o the_o defendant_n john_n ap_fw-mi thomas_n plaintant_fw-la engharard_n hoell_n widow_n defendant_n an._n 5._o and_o 6._o p._n and_o m._n fol._n 33._o exhibit_v forasmuch_o as_o the_o defendant_n be_v in_o possession_n of_o the_o land_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o bill_n exhibit_v and_o the_o plaintant_a have_v sithence_o enter_v therefore_o a_o injunction_n be_v grant_v to_o the_o defendant_n against_o the_o plaintiff_n to_o avoid_v the_o possession_n william_n hawkes_n and_o jeâ—nit_v his_o wife_n plaintant_n john_n champion_n and_o other_o defendant_n an._n 5._o and_o 6._o p._n and_o m._n fol._n 35._o reject_v it_o
the_o subpoena_n therefore_o he_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o prison_n of_o the_o fleet_n bernard_n richer_n plaintant_a tho._n stilman_fw-mi defendant_n an._n 1._o eliz._n fo._n 249._o the_o defendant_n be_v serve_v with_o a_o subpoena_n the_o day_n of_o the_o return_n return_n and_o for_o his_o not_o appearance_n a_o attachment_n be_v award_v against_o he_o and_o upon_o oath_n that_o he_o be_v serve_v sixscore_o mile_n of_o so_o as_o he_o can_v by_o no_o possibility_n appear_v therefore_o a_o commission_n be_v award_v to_o take_v their_o answer_n in_o the_o country_n pay_v the_o plaintant_a 6_o s._n 8_o p_o for_o his_o cost_n henry_n george_n plaintant_fw-la henry_n bolington_n and_o joan_n deane_n defendant_n fol._n 255._o a_o injunction_n be_v grant_v to_o discharge_v a_o execution_n by_o elegit_fw-la take_v by_o the_o defendant_n out_o of_o this_o court_n appear_v for_o that_o he_o be_v serve_v with_o a_o subpoena_n do_v not_o appear_v william_n hobby_n plaintant_a francis_n kemp_n defendant_n anno_fw-la 1._o eliz._n 274._o the_o plaintant_a serve_v one_o rolfe_n with_o a_o subpoena_n ad_fw-la testificandum_fw-la and_o after_o he_o be_v serve_v before_o he_o can_v be_v examine_v stay_v rolfe_n be_v press_v for_o a_o soldier_n upon_o oath_n make_v hereof_o attachment_n be_v stay_v richard_n humble_a and_o anne_n his_o wife_n plaintant_n william_n malbe_v defendant_n anno_fw-la eliz._n fol._n 3._o execution_n the_o plaintant_a set_v forth_o by_o his_o bill_n that_o where_o there_o be_v a_o suit_n depend_v in_o the_o duchy_n court_n between_o the_o defendant_n and_o christopher_n aschugh_n his_o brother_n for_o certain_a land_n it_o be_v agree_v and_o the_o plaintant_a be_v bind_v to_o the_o defendat_fw-la in_o 100_o l._n that_o the_o say_a christopher_n shall_v become_v bind_v by_o obligation_n in_o the_o sum_n of_o 100_o l._n the_o ten_o day_n of_o june_n follow_v and_o shall_v then_o also_o make_v unto_o he_o a_o release_n and_o the_o defendant_n be_v also_o bind_v by_o obligation_n in_o 50_o l._n to_o pay_v the_o say_a christopher_n a_o sum_n of_o money_n the_o 9_o of_o june_n in_o the_o parish_n church_n of_o daâ—e_n and_o because_o both_o the_o day_n of_o performance_n of_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o say_a several_a obligation_n be_v so_o near_o together_o therefore_o it_o be_v agree_v that_o when_o the_o defendant_n pay_v his_o money_n the_o say_a christopher_n shall_v make_v his_o bond_n and_o release_n and_o show_v that_o the_o 9_o day_n of_o june_n the_o defendant_n come_v not_o himself_o but_o send_v his_o servant_n to_o pay_v the_o money_n and_o christopher_n be_v there_o ready_a to_o make_v the_o bond_n and_o release_n to_o the_o defendant_n and_o offer_v to_o deliver_v the_o same_o to_o the_o defendant_n servant_n but_o they_o refuse_v to_o accept_v thereof_o and_o afterward_o the_o say_a christopher_n offer_v the_o same_o to_o the_o defendant_n but_o he_o likewise_o refuse_v to_o receive_v the_o same_o and_o yet_o put_v the_o plaintant_n bond_n of_o 100_o l._n in_o suit_n in_o the_o king_n bench_n hereupon_o a_o injunction_n be_v grant_v with_o a_o clause_n si_fw-la ita_fw-la sit_fw-la to_o stay_v all_o further_a prosecution_n of_o any_o action_n in_o any_o the_o queen_n court_n at_o the_o common_a law_n or_o else_o where_o bring_v upon_o the_o bond_n of_o 100_o l._n against_o the_o plaintant_a and_o also_o the_o take_n of_o any_o nisi_fw-la prius_fw-la or_o judgement_n or_o execution_n upon_o judgement_n if_o judgement_n be_v already_o give_v upon_o the_o same_o bond_n until_o the_o defendant_n have_v make_v a_o perfect_a answer_n and_o the_o court_n take_v other_o order_n aschughe_o plaintant_a skelton_n defendant_n anno_fw-la 2._o eliz._n fol._n 9_o and_o 12._o a_o commission_n be_v award_v to_o thomas_n ward_n wâ—tnesses_n one_o of_o the_o examiner_n of_o this_o court_n of_o chanceâ—y_n for_o the_o examine_n of_o witness_n in_o perpetual_a memory_n in_o which_o commission_n the_o defendant_n may_v examine_v if_o they_o think_v good_a barentine_n plaintant_fw-la harbert_n and_o alice_n defendant_n anno_fw-la 2._o eliz._n fol._n 46._o the_o defendant_n be_v bind_v by_o recognizance_n to_o the_o chamberlain_n of_o london_n for_o payment_n of_o divers_a sum_n of_o money_n for_o orphanâ—_n portion_n portion_n and_o depart_v out_o of_o the_o city_n and_o dwell_v in_o oxford_n shire_n leave_v no_o estate_n behind_o he_o in_o the_o city_n so_o as_o the_o process_n of_o the_o city_n can_v take_v hold_v therefore_o a_o subpoena_n be_v grant_v against_o he_o upon_o pain_n of_o 100_o l._n to_o appear_v before_o the_o major_a and_o alderman_n and_o to_o stand_v to_o their_o order_n major_n and_o alderman_n of_o london_n plaintant_n john_n dormer_n defendant_n anno_fw-la 2._o eliz._n fol._n 5._o afterwards_o fol._n 67._o order_v if_o he_o do_v not_o appear_v a_o attachment_n be_v grant_v sr_n humphrey_n brown_n knight_n one_o of_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o common_a plea_n be_v plaintant_a against_o the_o defendant_n court_n and_o a_o order_n be_v make_v for_o bring_v in_o and_o delivery_n into_o the_o court_n of_o certain_a evidence_n sir_n humphrey_n browne_n knight_n plaintant_a thomas_n smith_n defendant_n anno_fw-la 2._o eliz._n fol._n 53._o nota_fw-la that_o dismission_n be_v enter_v at_o large_a large_a anno._n 2._o eliz._n fol._n 55._o and_o fol._n 56._o a_o decree_n be_v enter_v at_o large_a in_o the_o register_n book_n which_o be_v the_o first_o i_o find_v enter_v at_o large_a in_o that_o kind_n and_o so_o after_o divers_a other_o suitor_n the_o defendant_n appear_v upon_o a_o subpoena_fw-la and_o answer_v the_o plaintant_n bill_n and_o after_o attend_v upon_o the_o lord_n keeper_n for_o a_o matter_n in_o controversy_n between_o he_o and_o one_o ellen_n wâ—yne_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n be_v arrest_v in_o london_n at_o the_o suit_n of_o one_o anthony_n brisket_n contrary_a to_o the_o order_n and_o privilege_n of_o this_o court_n it_o be_v therefore_o order_v that_o a_o subpoena_n of_o privilege_n be_v grant_v to_o the_o major_a and_o sheriff_n of_o london_n for_o the_o discharge_n of_o the_o say_a arrest_n rich._n dutton_n plaint_n will_n alersey_n defend_v an._n 2._o eliz._n f._n 58._o forasmuch_o as_o thomas_n harbert_n sheriff_n of_o monmouthshire_n party_n have_v return_v non_fw-la est_fw-la inventus_fw-la upon_o a_o attachment_n award_v against_o roger_n williams_n who_o be_v a_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o as_o be_v inform_v be_v at_o the_o last_o quarter_n session_n hold_v for_o the_o same_o county_n therefore_o the_o sheriff_n be_v amercy_v five_o pound_n sir_n thomas_n stradling_n knight_n plaintant_a william_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n defendant_n an._n 2._o eliz._n fol._n 84._o contempt_n the_o defendant_n attorney_n at_o law_n be_v enjoin_v to_o stay_v his_o proceed_n at_o law_n against_o the_o plaintant_a in_o a_o action_n of_o trespass_n and_o notwithstanding_o this_o the_o defendant_n himself_o proceed_v and_o get_v judgement_n and_o take_v out_o alevari_fw-la facias_fw-la against_o the_o plaintant_a and_o a_o injunction_n be_v grant_v against_o the_o defendant_n himself_o to_o stay_v the_o execution_n of_o the_o same_o writ_n of_o levari_fw-la facias_fw-la or_o if_o he_o have_v execute_v it_o and_o levy_v the_o damage_n and_o cost_n that_o then_o he_o shall_v bring_v all_o the_o money_n thereupon_o receive_v into_o the_o court_n of_o chancery_n in_fw-la crastina_fw-la ascensionis_fw-la domini_fw-la to_o be_v dispose_v of_o as_o the_o court_n shall_v think_v fit_a and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o himself_o shall_v be_v then_o present_a in_o court_n to_o answer_v the_o contempt_n john_n segewick_n plaintant_fw-la william_n redman_n defend_v an._n 2._o eliz._n fol._n 92._o the_o defendant_n be_v in_o possession_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o bill_n exhibit_v and_o the_o plaintant_a enter_v upon_o he_o after_o the_o bill_n possession_n therefore_o a_o injunction_n for_o the_o defendant_n against_o the_o plaintant_a william_n dowche_n plaintant_a john_n perrot_n defendant_n an._n 2._o eliz._n fol._n 99_o a_o injunction_n be_v grant_v against_o the_o defend_v upon_o pain_n of_o 100_o l._n that_o he_o shall_v not_o prosecute_v a_o action_n of_o debt_n of_o 5_o l._n or_o any_o writ_n of_o nisi_fw-la prius_fw-la law_n jury_n judgement_n or_o execution_n of_o judgement_n if_o judgement_n be_v give_v before_o the_o justice_n of_o either_o bench_n until_o special_a licence_n be_v give_v by_o this_o court_n judgement_n thomas_n stanebridge_n plaintant_fw-la thomas_n hales_n defendant_n an._n 1._o eliz._n fol._n 103._o forasmuch_o as_o it_o be_v inform_v the_o trial_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o matter_n rest_v altogether_o in_o the_o declaration_n of_o the_o defendant_n it_o be_v therefore_o order_v that_o the_o defendant_n shall_v be_v examine_v upon_o interrogatory_n to_o be_v minister_v by_o the_o plaintant_a upon_o who_o examination_n if_o the_o matter_n fall_v not_o out_o for_o the_o plaintant_a than_o the_o plaintaint_v to_o pay_v the_o defendant_n cost_v and_o
precedent_n before_o the_o judgement_n and_o not_o matter_n of_o agreement_n aâ—â—â—â—_z 8._o we_o find_v in_o the_o say_a case_n not_o only_o the_o bill_n prefer_v but_o motion_n order_n injunction_n and_o decree_n thereupon_o for_o the_o discharge_n and_o release_v of_o the_o judgement_n or_o abide_v the_o possession_n thereupon_o obtain_v and_o sometime_o for_o the_o mean_a profit_n and_o the_o release_n of_o the_o cost_n etc._n etc._n 9_o we_o find_v in_o some_o of_o the_o case_n in_o this_o very_a point_n that_o judgement_n have_v be_v give_v have_v be_v stand_v upon_o by_o the_o defendant_n and_o allege_v by_o they_o by_o way_n of_o demurrer_n and_o overruled_a 10._o we_o find_v that_o the_o judge_n themselves_o in_o their_o own_o court_n when_o there_o appear_v unto_o they_o matter_n of_o equity_n because_o they_o by_o their_o oath_n and_o office_n can_v not_o stay_v the_o judgement_n except_o it_o be_v for_o some_o small_a time_n have_v direct_v the_o party_n to_o seek_v relief_n in_o chancery_n 11._o we_o find_v that_o this_o have_v not_o only_o be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o several_a chancellor_n but_o by_o the_o judge_n themselves_o and_o that_o without_o difficulty_n when_o they_o sit_v in_o chancery_n in_o the_o vacancy_n or_o absence_n of_o the_o chancellor_n 12._o we_o find_v the_o hand_n of_o sundry_a principal_a councillor_n at_o lawâ—_n whereof_o divers_a of_o they_o be_v now_o judge_n â—â—d_a some_o in_o chieâ—e_n place_n in_o bill_n of_o this_o kind_n 13._o last_o here_o be_v offer_v to_o have_v be_v show_v unto_o we_o many_o other_o precedent_n whereof_o we_o hear_v some_o read_v and_o find_v they_o to_o be_v of_o like_a nature_n with_o those_o contain_v in_o the_o note_n francis_n bacon_n randell_n crew_n henry_n montague_n hen._n yeluerton_n and_o whereas_o also_o our_o say_a attorney_n receive_v one_o other_o letter_n from_o our_o say_a chancellor_n with_o a_o case_n there_o enclose_v write_v likewise_o by_o our_o express_a commandment_n date_v the_o 27._o of_o march_n 1616_o direct_v and_o require_v he_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o our_o learned_a council_n together_o with_o the_o attorney_n of_o our_o dear_a son_n the_o prince_n to_o confer_v together_o upon_o the_o say_a cause_n and_o to_o consider_v advise_o of_o all_o the_o part_n thereof_o and_o thereupon_o to_o peruse_v all_o the_o the_o statute_n of_o praemunire_n or_o proviso_n and_o all_o other_o statutesâ—_z as_o they_o shall_v conceive_v to_o be_v necessary_a to_o be_v consider_v of_o for_o the_o resolve_v the_o question_n propound_v in_o that_o case_n and_o thereupon_o to_o report_v unto_o we_o their_o opinion_n in_o writing_n concerning_o the_o same_o which_o letter_n and_o case_n there_o enclose_v follow_v in_o these_o word_n master_n attorney_n his_o majesty_n have_v peruse_v this_o case_n enclose_v and_o have_v command_v i_o to_o send_v it_o to_o you_o and_o his_o will_n and_o pleasure_n be_v that_o you_o call_v unto_o you_o mr._n sergeant_n montague_n mr._n sergeant_n crew_n mr._n solicitor_n and_o mr._n walter_n the_o prince_n attorney_n and_o you_o confer_v together_o thereupon_o and_o conâ—ider_v advise_o and_o deliberate_o of_o all_o the_o part_n thereof_o and_o thereupon_o to_o peruse_v all_o the_o statute_n of_o praemunire_n or_o provisor_n and_o all_o other_o such_o statute_n as_o you_o shall_v conceive_v to_o be_v necessary_a to_o be_v consider_v of_o for_o the_o resolve_v the_o question_n propound_v in_o this_o case_n this_o his_o majesty_n will_v have_v be_v do_v with_o mature_a deliberation_n and_o yet_o with_o as_o much_o speed_n as_o convenient_o you_o can_v and_o when_o you_o have_v sufficient_o inform_v yourselves_o therein_o then_o to_o report_v to_o he_o your_o opinion_n in_o writing_n and_o so_o i_o commit_v you_o to_o god_n and_o rest_n your_o very_a love_a friend_n t._n ellesmore_n canc._n at_o york_n house_n the_o 27._o of_o march_n 1616._o a._o have_v judgement_n and_o execution_n in_o the_o king_n 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