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false_a deed_n or_o write_v as_o aforesaid_a after_o the_o say_v first_o day_n of_o june_n 14_o stat._n 5._o el._n 14_o 11_o this_o act_n or_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v statute_n person_n not_o chargeable_a by_o this_o statute_n shall_v not_o extend_v to_o charge_v any_o ordinary_a or_o any_o their_o commissary_n official_o register_n or_o any_o other_o their_o officer_n or_o minister_n with_o any_o the_o offence_n aforesaid_a for_o put_v their_o seal_n of_o office_n to_o any_o will_n to_o be_v exhibit_v unto_o they_o not_o know_v the_o same_o to_o be_v false_a or_o forge_a or_o for_o write_v of_o the_o say_a will_n or_o probate_a of_o the_o same_o neither_o shall_v this_o act_n or_o any_o thing_n therein_o contain_v extend_v or_o be_v hurtful_a to_o any_o proctor_n advocate_n or_o register_n of_o any_o ecclesiastical_a court_n within_o this_o realm_n for_o the_o writing_n set_v forth_o or_o plead_v of_o any_o proxy_n make_v according_a to_o the_o ecclesiastical_a law_n or_o custom_n heretofore_o allow_v and_o use_v by_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n of_o this_o realm_n for_o the_o appearance_n of_o any_o person_n or_o person_n be_v cite_v to_o appear_v in_o any_o of_o the_o say_a court_n ecclesiastical_a official_a official_a nor_o to_o any_o archdeacon_n or_o officall_a for_o put_v their_o authentic_a seal_n to_o the_o say_a proxy_n or_o proxy_n nor_o yet_o to_o any_o judge_n ecclesiastical_a for_o admit_v of_o the_o same_o but_o they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o may_v hereafter_o do_v in_o all_o point_n concern_v the_o same_o as_o they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o may_v lawful_o have_v do_v before_o the_o make_n of_o this_o act._n neither_o shall_v this_o act_n extend_v to_o any_o attorney_n attorney_n attorney_n lawyer_n or_o counsellor_n counsellor_n counsellor_n that_o shall_v for_o his_o client_n plead_v show_v forth_o or_o give_v in_o evidence_n any_o false_a and_o forge_a deed_n charter_n will_n court_n roll_n or_o other_o writing_n for_o true_a 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be_v several_a copiholder_n do_v make_v a_o customary_a book_n or_o roll_n of_o the_o same_o manor_n in_o parchment_n or_o paper_n and_o do_v insert_v therein_o diverse_a custom_n whereof_o some_o be_v false_a and_o do_v set_v his_o or_o their_o own_o seal_n thereunto_o and_o the_o seal_n of_o some_o other_o copiholder_n of_o the_o same_o manor_n and_o the_o same_o customary_a book_n or_o roll_n be_v entitle_v and_o pretend_v to_o be_v collect_v renew_v set_v forth_o and_o allow_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o all_o the_o freeholder_n and_o copiholder_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n where_o in_o truth_n it_o be_v set_v forth_o and_o make_v without_o the_o privity_n or_o consent_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o same_o manor_n or_o of_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o copiholder_n thereof_o this_o be_v a_o forgery_n and_o false_a make_v of_o a_o writing_n seal_v to_o the_o intent_n to_o benefit_v themselves_o and_o to_o disinherit_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n and_o therefore_o punishable_a by_o the_o 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the_o statute_n and_o the_o conviction_n command_v the_o sheriff_n to_o levy_v the_o say_a cost_n and_o damage_n of_o the_o good_n cattle_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o land_n and_o tenement_n of_o the_o offendor_n and_o to_o bring_v the_o money_n into_o the_o star_n chamber_n which_o writ_n shall_v be_v seal_v with_o the_o great_a seal_n and_o under_o the_o teste_fw-la of_o the_o king_n and_o there_o by_o the_o order_n of_o the_o court_n the_o money_n shall_v be_v deliver_v to_o the_o party_n grieve_v forgery_n the_o king_n pardon_v of_o forgery_n 14_o if_o a_o man_n be_v attaint_v of_o forgery_n in_o the_o star_n chamber_n 50._o 15._o eliz._n dyer_n 323._o co._n li._n 5._o 50._o or_o in_o a_o action_n of_o forger_n of_o false_a deed_n found_v upon_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o 5._o eliz._n the_o king_n may_v pardon_v his_o corporal_a punishment_n of_o set_v upon_o the_o pillory_n flit_a his_o nostril_n and_o perpetual_a imprisonment_n viz._n so_o much_o of_o the_o penalty_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n as_o be_v to_o be_v inflict_v for_o a_o terror_n or_o example_n to_o his_o people_n for_o that_o he_o only_o have_v interest_n therein_o as_o he_o have_v in_o the_o issue_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o say_a offender_n land_n and_o as_o he_o may_v pardon_v the_o second_o offence_n of_o he_o who_o be_v once_o convict_v of_o forgery_n do_v eftsoon_o commit_v the_o same_o again_o and_o thereby_o do_v become_v a_o fellow_n and_o as_o the_o plaintiff_n release_v discharge_v or_o discontinuance_n by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n shall_v discharge_v the_o defendant_n judgement_n or_o execution_n touch_v such_o cost_n and_o damage_n as_o the_o plaintiff_n shall_v have_v have_v against_o the_o defendant_n so_o may_v the_o king_n pardon_v discharge_v the_o same_o defendant_n of_o any_o penalty_n or_o forfeiture_n that_o the_o same_o statute_n do_v give_v unto_o he_o which_o be_v the_o corporal_a punishment_n and_o the_o issue_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o defendant_n land_n 302._o 23._o el._n dy._n 302._o 15_o whereas_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o 5._o elizab._n have_v ordain_v testament_n forge_v of_o testament_n that_o if_o any_o shall_v forge_v the_o will_n of_o any_o person_n in_o writing_n to_o the_o intent_n etc._n etc._n that_o then_o he_o shall_v be_v punish_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a yet_o if_o one_o do_v forge_n the_o testament_n of_o another_o person_n whereby_o any_o lease_n for_o year_n shall_v be_v convey_v he_o be_v within_o the_o danger_n and_o penalty_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n though_o no_o mention_n be_v make_v in_o the_o statute_n of_o a_o testament_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v charge_v only_o in_o respect_n that_o he_o have_v forge_v a_o writing_n seal_v but_o of_o a_o will_n concern_v fréehold_v or_o inheritance_n there_o be_v special_a mention_n make_v in_o the_o same_o statute_n 288._o 12._o eliz._n dyer_n 288._o 16_o if_o a_o clerk_n do_v write_v the_o will_n of_o another_o man_n which_o be_v deadly_a sick_a and_o after_o the_o 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charter_n of_o pardon_n which_o be_v allow_v he_o may_v have_v a_o action_n of_o trespass_n against_o the_o offendor_n for_o the_o assault_n &_o battery_n make_v before_o the_o outlawrie_n for_o the_o say_a outlawrie_n shall_v not_o extinguish_v his_o action_n nor_o cause_v that_o offence_n which_o before_o be_v punishable_a to_o be_v unpunished_a and_o if_o the_o party_n beat_v shall_v not_o have_v his_o action_n the_o injury_n do_v unto_o he_o shall_v be_v unpunished_a for_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v no_o remedy_n to_o recover_v damage_n for_o this_o battery_n do_v to_o the_o person_n of_o he_o that_o be_v outlaw_v 63._o 29._o ass_n p._n 47_o 63._o as_o he_o may_v have_v have_v if_o any_o debt_n have_v be_v owe_v or_o any_o good_n have_v be_v take_v from_o the_o outlaw_n before_o his_o outlawrie_n and_o the_o law_n do_v expect_v that_o for_o the_o peace_n break_v and_o the_o wrong_n do_v to_o the_o party_n grieve_v the_o same_o party_n shall_v upon_o his_o action_n of_o trespass_n bring_v be_v recompense_v by_o the_o recovery_n of_o his_o damage_n and_o the_o king_n satisfy_v for_o his_o peace_n break_v by_o a_o fine_a 57_o 11._o h._n 4._o 65._o 9_o h._n 6._o 60._o 27._o ass_n p._n 57_o 33_o in_o a_o action_n of_o trespass_n of_o assault_n and_o battery_n trespass_n a_o man_n first_o indict_v of_o battery_n and_o after_o sue_v for_o the_o same_o trespass_n the_o defendant_n plead_v not_o guilty_a the_o plaintiff_n reply_v that_o the_o defendant_n be_v before_o that_o time_n indict_v before_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o same_o county_n of_o the_o say_a assault_n and_o battery_n and_o thereupon_o process_n be_v award_v against_o he_o for_o the_o king_n fine_a who_o then_o appear_v and_o plead_v that_o the_o hurt_n which_o the_o plaintiff_n receive_v be_v by_o his_o own_o assault_n and_o thereupon_o they_o be_v at_o issue_n and_o before_o the_o verdict_n the_o defendant_n appear_v and_o confess_v the_o trespass_n and_o submit_v himself_o to_o the_o king_n favour_n and_o make_v his_o fine_n and_o demand_v judgement_n if_o he_o shall_v be_v allow_v to_o plead_v not_o guilty_a contrary_a to_o his_o own_o confession_n and_o this_o be_v adjudge_v a_o good_a replication_n and_o a_o estoppell_n of_o the_o say_a plea_n in_o bar_n and_o then_o the_o defendant_n plead_v that_o the_o hurt_n which_o the_o plaintiff_n receive_v be_v by_o his_o own_o assault_n upon_o which_o plea_n the_o plaintiff_n demur_v see_v the_o defendant_n before_o have_v plead_v that_o plea_n against_o the_o king_n and_o then_o he_o also_o waive_v that_o plea_n and_o confess_v the_o trespass_n whereupon_o a_o writ_n be_v award_v to_o inquire_v of_o damage_n and_o so_o for_o this_o assault_n and_o battery_n the_o king_n be_v first_o entitle_v to_o a_o fine_a by_o the_o indictment_n and_o after_o the_o party_n grieve_v recover_v damage_n by_o a_o action_n of_o trespass_n 34_o imprisonment_n be_v where_o a_o man_n be_v arrest_v by_o force_n &_o against_o his_o will_n and_o be_v restrain_v of_o his_o liberty_n be_v what_o imprysonment_n be_v and_o put_v in_o a_o common_a gaol_n or_o other_o gaol_n 319._o lib._n intrac_n fol._n 319._o in_o a_o cage_n or_o in_o the_o stock_n or_o otherwise_o keep_v in_o the_o high_a street_n or_o open_a field_n if_o he_o be_v in_o restraint_n and_o can_v go_v at_o liberty_n when_o he_o will_v but_o be_v bind_v to_o become_v obedient_a to_o the_o will_n of_o the_o law_n and_o be_v in_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o law_n and_o in_o all_o the_o case_n aforesaid_a the_o party_n so_o restrain_v be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o prisoner_n so_o long_o as_o he_o have_v not_o his_o liberty_n free_o to_o go_v at_o all_o time_n when_o he_o will_v without_o bail_n mainprize_n or_o other_o restraint_n and_o therefore_o if_o one_o person_n do_v arrest_v imprison_v or_o otherwise_o restrain_v a_o other_o person_n of_o that_o liberty_n without_o sufficient_a and_o lawful_a cause_n the_o party_n grieve_v may_v have_v a_o action_n of_o false_a imprisonment_n or_o a_o action_n of_o trespass_n against_o he_o that_o do_v so_o arrest_v imprysonment_n a_o action_n of_o false_a imprysonment_n or_o imprison_v he_o and_o recover_v damage_n against_o he_o and_o the_o king_n shall_v also_o have_v a_o fine_a of_o he_o for_o that_o his_o law_n be_v contemn_v and_o his_o peace_n be_v break_v in_o that_o one_o of_o his_o subject_n presume_v to_o imprison_v a_o other_o without_o sufficient_a warrant_n of_o he_o or_o his_o law_n see_v imprisonment_n of_o a_o other_o by_o only_a act_n will_n or_o commandment_n without_o offence_n of_o the_o law_n be_v one_o of_o the_o king_n most_o royal_a prerogative_n and_o only_o annex_v to_o the_o majesty_n dignity_n and_o imperial_a crown_n of_o this_o realm_n for_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la it_o be_v special_o ordain_v 29._o stat._n 9_o h._n 3._o 29._o that_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v take_v or_o imprison_v or_o disseise_v of_o his_o fréehold_n or_o liberty_n or_o free_a custom_n or_o be_v outlaw_v or_o exile_v or_o any_o other_o way_n destroy_v neither_o shall_v any_o pass_v or_o fit_a in_o judgement_n upon_o he_o but_o by_o lawful_a judgement_n of_o his_o peer_n or_o by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n and_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o a_o 28._o ed._n 3._o it_o be_v enact_v 3_o stat._n 28._o ed._n 3._o 3_o that_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v put_v out_o of_o his_o land_n or_o tenement_n nor_o imprysoned_a nor_o disherit_v nor_o put_v to_o death_n without_o be_v bring_v in_o answer_n by_o due_a process_n of_o the_o law_n and_o therefore_o whereas_o the_o mayor_n and_o burgess_n of_o a_o town_n corporate_a be_v before_o authorize_v by_o the_o king_n letter_n patent_n to_o make_v ordinance_n for_o the_o good_a government_n of_o the_o same_o town_n do_v condescend_v among_o themselves_o 64._o co._n lib._n 5._o 64._o to_o levy_v a_o sum_n of_o money_n for_o the_o charge_n of_o a_o lawful_a and_o necessary_a act_n to_o be_v do_v in_o the_o same_o town_n and_o do_v further_o agree_v that_o if_o any_o of_o they_o do_v refuse_v to_o pay_v his_o part_n of_o that_o contribution_n money_n so_o assess_v to_o be_v pay_v that_o then_o he_o shall_v be_v commit_v to_o prison_n until_o he_o have_v pay_v it_o and_o after_o one_o of_o the_o burgess_n of_o the_o town_n which_o before_o have_v agree_v to_o the_o same_o assessment_n &_o ordinance_n imprysonment_n voluntary_a consent_n no_o cause_n of_o imprysonment_n refuse_v to_o pay_v the_o money_n which_o he_o be_v by_o the_o residue_n assign_v and_o assess_v to_o pay_v whereupon_o the_o mayor_n of_o the_o same_o town_n commit_v he_o to_o prison_n against_o who_o the_o same_o burgess_n bring_v his_o action_n of_o false_a imprisonment_n and_o recover_v damage_n against_o the_o same_o mayor_n for_o though_o the_o same_o burgess_n &_o all_o other_o of_o the_o same_o corporation_n may_v have_v submit_v himself_o to_o have_v pay_v a_o sum_n of_o money_n to_o have_v be_v levy_v by_o distress_n or_o action_n of_o debt_n if_o he_o or_o they_o have_v not_o perform_v the_o same_o order_n &_o pay_v his_o part_n of_o that_o contribution_n yet_o the_o liberty_n or_o imprisonment_n of_o his_o body_n rest_v in_o the_o censure_n &_o judgement_n of_o the_o law_n and_o not_o in_o his_o own_o disposition_n as_o if_o b._n do_v promise_n c._n or_o be_v bind_v by_o obligation_n unto_o he_o that_o if_o he_o do_v not_o pay_v unto_o the_o same_o c._n xx_o li._n within_o six_o month_n that_o then_o c._n shall_v take_v and_o impryson_n he_o until_o he_o have_v pay_v it_o notwithstanding_o b._n do_v not_o pay_v to_o c._n the_o same_o xx_o l._n at_o the_o time_n assess_v c._n may_v not_o imprison_v b._n for_o it_o though_o it_o be_v his_o own_o promise_n agreement_n or_o bond_n for_o that_o b._n be_v not_o judge_v by_o his_o peer_n or_o condemn_v by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n according_a to_o the_o foresay_a statute_n of_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la neither_o be_v he_o bring_v to_o answer_v by_o due_a process_n of_o the_o law_n according_a to_o the_o purport_n of_o the_o before_o specify_v statute_n of_o a_o 28._o e._n 3._o 35_o but_o in_o many_o case_n one_o person_n may_v arrest_v etc._n imprisonment_n by_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o king_n his_o justice_n etc._n etc._n imprison_v and_o restrain_v a_o other_o of_o his_o liberty_n and_o no_o action_n of_o false_a imprisonment_n action_n of_o trespass_n or_o other_o remedy_n will_v be_v have_v against_o he_o as_o first_o it_o be_v a_o lawful_a imprisonment_n which_o be_v do_v by_o the_o absolute_a commandment_n of_o the_o king_n the_o chief_a sovereign_a head_n of_o the_o common_a weal_n by_o his_o own_o mouth_n or_o by_o the_o privy_a council_n which_o speak_v and_o direct_v by_o his_o authority_n or_o by_o
out_o the_o eye_n of_o d._n this_o shall_v be_v adjudge_v a_o maihem_n 14._o 13._o h._n 7._o 14._o for_o that_o a._n have_v a_o intention_n at_o the_o first_o to_o do_v some_o hurt_n in_o strike_v at_o b._n 60_o the_o greatness_n or_o smallness_n of_o the_o wound_n in_o some_o of_o the_o case_n aforesaid_a do_v make_v the_o difference_n whether_o it_o be_v a_o maihem_fw-mi or_o not_o maihem_n examination_n of_o a_o maihem_n which_o be_v to_o be_v examine_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o court_n before_o who_o the_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n be_v depend_v and_o by_o they_o to_o be_v decide_v if_o they_o be_v request_v by_o the_o defendant_n in_o the_o appeal_n and_o will_v condescend_v to_o do_v it_o and_o they_o may_v award_v the_o king_n write_v to_o the_o shirif_n of_o the_o county_n where_o the_o fact_n be_v do_v to_o warn_v two_o expert_a surgeon_n of_o that_o county_n 94._o 28._o ass_n p._n 5._o 28._o e._n 3._o 94._o city_n or_o town_n to_o appear_v in_o the_o same_o court_n at_o a_o day_n prefix_v to_o inform_v the_o court_n what_o they_o think_v of_o the_o wound_n and_o whether_o they_o conceive_v it_o to_o be_v a_o maihem_fw-mi or_o not_o and_o if_o the_o wound_n be_v fresh_a and_o new_a and_o thereby_o hardly_o to_o be_v discern_v 27._o 41._o ass_n pla_fw-la 27._o whether_o it_o will_v prove_v a_o maihem_n or_o not_o the_o justice_n need_v not_o present_o to_o examine_v it_o though_o the_o defendant_n in_o a_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n do_v desire_v it_o or_o notwithstanding_o he_o do_v plead_v that_o it_o be_v no_o maihem_n and_o if_o in_o a_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n the_o defendant_n do_v plead_v not_o guilty_a 82._o 22._o ass_n pla_fw-la 82._o without_o request_v that_o the_o maihem_fw-mi may_v be_v examine_v by_o the_o court_n by_o this_o the_o defendant_n have_v allow_v that_o it_o be_v a_o maihem_n but_o if_o in_o a_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n the_o defendant_n do_v pray_v that_o the_o maihem_fw-mi may_v be_v examine_v 40._o 21._o h._n 7._o 40._o if_o the_o justice_n and_o the_o surgeon_n that_o they_o will_v call_v unto_o they_o be_v in_o doubt_n whether_o it_o be_v a_o maihem_fw-mi or_o not_o the_o justice_n may_v refuse_v the_o examination_n and_o compel_v the_o defendant_n to_o put_v himself_o upon_o the_o trial_n of_o the_o country_n and_o yet_o in_o that_o case_n if_o the_o defendant_n do_v pray_v that_o the_o maihem_fw-mi may_v be_v examine_v 99_o 6._o h._n 7._o 1._o 22._o ass_n p._n 99_o by_o the_o court_n if_o the_o justice_n do_v adjudge_v it_o a_o maihem_n it_o be_v paremptorie_a to_o the_o defendant_n for_o he_o shall_v not_o after_o plead_v not_o guilty_a or_o any_o other_o plea_n in_o bar_n see_v by_o his_o plea_n he_o have_v allow_v it_o to_o be_v a_o maihem_fw-mi but_o the_o court_n can_v not_o view_v the_o wound_n and_o examine_v whether_o it_o be_v a_o maihem_fw-mi or_o not_o 8._o 28._o ass_n p._n 8._o unless_o the_o defendant_n in_o the_o appeal_n will_v request_v it_o and_o refer_v it_o to_o their_o judgement_n if_o in_o a_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n the_o defendant_n do_v plead_v not_o guilty_a 82_o 22._o ass_n p._n 82_o without_o request_v that_o the_o maihem_fw-mi may_v be_v adjudge_v by_o the_o court_n though_o the_o jury_n who_o be_v to_o try_v the_o issue_n do_v desire_n to_o see_v the_o plaintiff_n if_o he_o be_v maiheme_v or_o not_o the_o plaintiff_n need_v not_o to_o show_v his_o wound_n for_o by_o plead_v not_o guilty_a the_o defendant_n have_v allow_v that_o it_o be_v a_o maihem_n though_o he_o have_v estrange_v himself_o from_o the_o commit_v thereof_o 2._o 9_o h._n 4._o 2._o 61_o if_o several_a man_n do_v at_o one_o time_n assault_v one_o man_n and_o one_o of_o they_o do_v maihem_fw-mi he_o in_o one_o part_n of_o his_o body_n offence_n diverse_a appel_n of_o maihen_o for_o one_o offence_n and_o a_o other_o in_o a_o other_o part_n he_o may_v have_v several_a appeal_n of_o maihem_n against_o they_o for_o that_o they_o be_v several_a maihem_n which_o he_o have_v receive_v and_o yet_o if_o several_a man_n do_v murder_n or_o otherwise_o kill_v a_o man_n there_o may_v be_v but_o one_o appeal_n of_o murder_n maintain_v against_o they_o all_o for_o that_o a_o man_n can_v have_v but_o one_o death_n 1._o 40._o ass_n p._n 1._o but_o if_o a_o man_n sue_v a_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n against_o several_a person_n whereof_o against_o some_o as_o principal_n and_o some_o other_o as_o accessory_n and_o after_o appearance_n he_o be_v nonsuit_n he_o can_v not_o pursue_v a_o other_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n against_o the_o same_o person_n and_o charge_v those_o as_o accessory_n which_o before_o he_o have_v name_v principal_n nor_o those_o principal_n who_o before_o be_v suggest_v to_o be_v accessory_n maihem_n principal_a and_o accessory_n in_o maihem_n 62_o in_o a_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n the_o plaintiff_n may_v choose_v to_o make_v all_o principal_n or_o else_o to_o make_v he_o principal_a that_o do_v first_o strike_v he_o 16._o 40._o ass_n p._n 9_o 41._o ass_n pla_fw-la 16._o and_o the_o residue_n accessory_a the_o law_n be_v hold_v in_o ancient_a time_n that_o the_o plaintiff_n in_o a_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n must_v have_v declare_v against_o all_o the_o defendant_n as_o principal_n but_o now_o he_o may_v choose_v and_o make_v some_o principal_n and_o some_o accessory_n for_o a_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n be_v in_o effect_n but_o a_o action_n of_o trespass_n wherein_o the_o plaintiff_n shall_v recover_v damage_n maihem_n maihem_fw-mi be_v a_o trespass_n the_o iudgemnt_n in_o appeal_v of_o maihem_n according_a to_o the_o quality_n &_o quantity_n of_o the_o offence_n and_o the_o defendant_n shall_v be_v imprison_v 1._o 8._o h._n 4._o 2_o 1._o and_o if_o the_o plaintiff_n do_v bring_v a_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n whereas_o it_o do_v appear_v to_o the_o court_n that_o by_o the_o blow_n which_o be_v give_v he_o he_o be_v not_o maiheme_v he_o shall_v pay_v a_o fine_a maihem_n mainprize_n in_o a_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n 63_o in_o a_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n if_o it_o do_v appear_v to_o the_o court_n that_o the_o maihem_fw-mi be_v very_o apparent_a gréevous_a bloody_a and_o extreme_a 1._o 6._o h._n 7._o 1._o as_o if_o a_o man_n leg_n or_o arm_n be_v break_v or_o that_o the_o party_n maiheme_v be_v in_o great_a peril_n of_o death_n the_o defendant_n shall_v not_o be_v let_v to_o mainprize_n no_o more_o than_o he_o shall_v be_v in_o a_o appeal_n of_o murder_n or_o burglary_n but_o if_o the_o maihem_n be_v not_o apparent_a or_o that_o it_o be_v doubtful_a and_o questionable_a whether_o it_o be_v a_o maihem_fw-mi or_o not_o than_o the_o defendant_n in_o a_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n may_v be_v let_v to_o mainprize_n and_o that_o also_o appear_v by_o the_o statute_n entitle_v officium_fw-la coronatoris_fw-la whereby_o it_o be_v ordain_v 1._o stat._n 3._o e._n 1._o that_o upon_o a_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n if_o the_o wound_n be_v mortal_a they_o which_o be_v appeal_v shall_v forthwith_o be_v apprehend_v and_o keep_v until_o it_o be_v know_v whether_o he_o that_o be_v hurt_v shall_v recover_v or_o not_o if_o he_o die_v they_o shall_v be_v retain_v if_o he_o live_v they_o shall_v be_v attach_v by_o four_o or_o six_o pledge_n according_a to_o the_o bigness_n of_o the_o wound_n if_o it_o be_v for_o a_o maihem_fw-mi then_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o less_o than_o four_o pledge_n if_o a_o small_a wound_n two_o will_v serve_v 64_o in_o a_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n the_o plaintiff_n do_v declare_v that_o the_o defendant_n do_v maihem_fw-mi he_o felonice_n ut_fw-la felo_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la felomous_o why_o maihem_n be_v suppose_v to_o be_v do_v felomous_o 1._o 40._o ass_n pla_fw-la 40._o 6._o h._n 7._o 1._o and_o so_o it_o may_v be_v call_v felony_n as_o petit_fw-fr larcenie_fw-fr be_v call_v felony_n or_o it_o may_v be_v term_v felony_n for_o that_o the_o blow_n which_o cause_v the_o maihem_n may_v be_v a_o mean_a of_o his_o death_n within_o the_o year_n and_o day_n after_o the_o stroke_n strike_v and_o then_o it_o will_v be_v felony_n or_o for_o that_o he_o which_o do_v give_v the_o blow_n have_v then_o a_o murder_a mind_n and_o so_o a_o felonious_a intent_n 65_o it_o be_v a_o good_a plea_n in_o bar_n in_o a_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n for_o the_o defendant_n to_o plead_v maihem_n bar_n in_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n that_o the_o plaintiff_n at_o the_o place_n aforesaid_a 45._o li._n intur_fw-la f._n 45._o and_o at_o the_o day_n and_o year_n aforesaid_a do_v make_v assault_n upon_o the_o defendant_n and_o will_v have_v beat_v and_o kill_v he_o unless_o the_o defendant_n have_v then_o and_o there_o quick_o defend_v himself_o against_o the_o plaintiff_n and_o so_o the_o hurt_n and_o damage_n if_o any_o be_v that_o then_o and_o there_o do_v come_v
the_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n be_v and_o if_o they_o be_v lawful_o convict_v of_o such_o abetment_n by_o malice_n which_o do_v prove_v that_o they_o shall_v have_v their_o answer_n to_o that_o which_o be_v find_v by_o the_o enquest_n and_o also_o it_o be_v a_o good_a answer_n for_o he_o that_o be_v charge_v to_o be_v a_o abettor_n to_o show_v sufficient_a matter_n to_o prove_v 386_o fi._n cor._n 386_o that_o the_o defendant_n ought_v not_o to_o recover_v his_o damage_n against_o the_o appellant_n or_o that_o the_o defendant_n be_v not_o lawful_o acquit_v but_o erroneous_o but_o if_o the_o abettor_n will_v take_v exception_n to_o the_o inquisition_n find_v for_o that_o the_o enquest_n do_v not_o find_v at_o what_o day_n 4._o fi._n cor._n 45_o m._n 22._o e._n 4._o year_n and_o place_v the_o abetment_n be_v make_v that_o be_v no_o good_a exception_n for_o in_o that_o they_o have_v find_v the_o abetment_n they_o have_v perform_v the_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n which_o be_v that_o inquiry_n shall_v be_v make_v by_o who_o abetment_n and_o that_o they_o have_v find_v and_o touch_v the_o year_n day_n and_o place_n the_o defendant_n in_o the_o appeal_v must_v add_v to_o the_o inquisition_n and_o so_o supply_v that_o which_o want_v abettor_n process_n against_o the_o abettor_n 13_o because_o the_o say_a statute_n have_v ordain_v 12_o st._n 13._o e._n 1._o 12_o that_o after_o by_o a_o enquest_n a_o abettor_n be_v find_v he_o shall_v be_v distrain_v by_o a_o judicial_a writ_n at_o the_o appellee_n suit_n to_o appear_v before_o the_o justice_n therefore_o it_o be_v to_o be_v gather_v by_o word_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n that_o the_o process_n against_o abettor_n be_v distress_n infinite_a for_o this_o process_n of_o distress_n be_v always_o pursue_v by_o he_o that_o be_v acquit_v who_o for_o his_o speedy_a remedy_n may_v prosecute_v it_o although_o the_o apppellant_n be_v not_o in_o the_o court_n as_o where_o the_o appellant_n be_v nonsuit_n in_o the_o appeal_v and_o the_o defendant_n be_v arraign_v at_o the_o king_n suit_n and_o acquit_v and_o his_o damage_n tax_v and_o the_o abettor_n find_v 77._o fi._n dam_n 77._o in_o this_o case_n the_o defendant_n shall_v have_v process_n against_o the_o abettor_n present_o although_o the_o judgement_n of_o damage_n shall_v be_v suspend_v until_o a_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la shall_v be_v award_v and_o return_v against_o the_o appellant_n abettor_n nonsute_n in_o the_o process_n against_o the_o abettor_n and_o the_o defendant_n who_o be_v acquit_v in_o a_o appeal_v may_v be_v nonsuit_n in_o the_o process_n which_o he_o do_v pursue_v against_o the_o abettor_n and_o begin_v again_o if_o he_o will_v for_o that_o nonsuit_n be_v not_o peremptory_a to_o he_o 386_o fit_n co._n 386_o appellee_fw-mi a_o writ_n against_o the_o abettor_n by_o the_o appellee_fw-mi 14_o there_o be_v a_o original_n write_v to_o be_v purchase_v by_o the_o appellée_n who_o be_v acquit_v by_o verdict_n against_o the_o abettor_n for_o their_o abetment_n 28._o fitz._n act._n sur_fw-fr stat_fw-la 28._o wherein_o he_o may_v count_v abettor_n of_o great_a damage_n than_o be_v assess_v by_o the_o justice_n in_o the_o appeal_n for_o of_o those_o damage_n tax_v in_o the_o appeal_v there_o will_v lie_v no_o attaint_n because_o the_o inquiry_n touch_v they_o be_v but_o of_o office_n and_o the_o defendant_n in_o the_o appeal_v can_v compel_v the_o justice_n to_o increase_v those_o damage_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v reason_n that_o he_o shall_v relieve_v himself_o by_o this_o action_n court_n procuror_n of_o indictment_n for_o suit_n in_o spiritual_a court_n 13_o the_o same_o remedy_n which_o be_v give_v by_o the_o foresay_a stat_fw-la of_o west_n 2._o to_o the_o def_n in_o a_o appeal_n of_o felony_n if_o he_o be_v acquit_v be_v give_v by_o the_o stat_fw-la make_a an._n 1._o r._n 2._o to_o he_o who_o be_v false_o indict_v for_o pursue_v in_o a_o spiritual_a court_n a_o matter_n pertain_v to_o the_o temporal_a jurisdiction_n after_o that_o he_o be_v acquit_v thereof_o 13_o st._n 1._o r._n 2._o 13_o the_o word_n of_o which_o stat_fw-la be_v these_o the_o prelate_n &_o clergy_n of_o the_o realm_n do_v great_o complain_v for_o that_o people_n of_o holy_a church_n sue_v in_o the_o spiritual_a court_n for_o their_o tithe_n &_o other_o thing_n which_o ought_v of_o right_n and_o of_o ancient_a time_n be_v wont_a to_o appertain_v to_o the_o same_o spiritual_a court_n &_o that_o the_o judge_n of_o spiritual_a court_n &_o other_o person_n deal_v therein_o according_a to_o the_o law_n be_v malicious_o and_o undue_o for_o that_o cause_n indict_v imprison_v and_o by_o the_o secular_a power_n horrible_o oppress_v and_o also_o enforce_v by_o violence_n by_o oath_n by_o grievous_a obligation_n and_o by_o many_o other_o mean_v undue_o compel_v to_o desist_v and_o utter_o to_o leave_v off_o from_o the_o thing_n aforesaid_a contrary_a to_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o holy_a church_n wherefore_o it_o be_v enact_v that_o all_o such_o obligation_n make_v or_o to_o be_v make_v by_o duresse_n or_o violence_n shall_v be_v of_o no_o value_n and_o touch_v those_o which_o do_v procure_v by_o malice_n such_o indictment_n &_o themselves_o to_o be_v indictor_n after_o that_o the_o same_o indictée_n be_v thereof_o acquit_v such_o procuror_n and_o indictor_n shall_v have_v and_o incur_v the_o same_o pain_n which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o statute_n of_o west_n 2._o touch_v those_o which_o do_v procure_v false_a appeal_n to_o be_v make_v and_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n or_o other_o justice_n before_o who_o such_o person_n indict_v shall_v be_v acquit_v shall_v have_v authority_n to_o inquire_v of_o such_o indictor_n and_o procuror_n and_o to_o punish_v they_o due_o every_o person_n according_a to_o his_o desert_n â§_o a_o write_v of_o conspiracy_n lie_v where_o a_o writ_n of_o conspiracy_n do_v lie_v 1_o a_o writ_n of_o conspiracy_n do_v lie_v where_o two_o or_o three_o person_n or_o more_o of_o malice_n and_o by_o coâ—_n in_o do_v conspire_v and_o devise_v to_o indict_v another_o person_n false_o and_o after_o he_o which_o be_v so_o indict_v be_v acquit_v in_o this_o case_n he_o shall_v have_v a_o writ_n of_o conspiracy_n against_o those_o who_o do_v so_o conspire_v to_o indict_v he_o but_o this_o writ_n do_v lie_v against_o two_o person_n at_o the_o least_o 2._o 28._o ass_n p._n 12_o 11._o h._n 4._o 2._o which_o do_v so_o conspire_v for_o if_o one_o person_n of_o malice_n and_o his_o own_o false_a imagination_n do_v labour_n and_o cause_n one_o to_o be_v false_o indict_v the_o party_n which_o be_v so_o indict_v shall_v not_o have_v a_o writ_n of_o conspiracy_n but_o a_o action_n upon_o â—he_n case_n against_o he_o who_o cause_v he_o to_o be_v false_o indict_v 2_o at_o the_o common_a law_n a_o writ_n of_o conspiracy_n do_v lie_v as_o well_o upon_o a_o acquittal_n in_o a_o appeal_n as_o it_o do_v at_o this_o day_n on_o a_o acquittal_n upon_o a_o indictment_n but_o there_o have_v grow_v a_o question_n thereof_o sithence_o the_o stat_fw-la of_o west_n 2._o be_v make_v registrum_fw-la st._n 13._o e._n 1._o 12_o registrum_fw-la for_o that_o in_o the_o writ_n of_o conspiracy_n in_o the_o register_n it_o be_v note_v for_o a_o rule_n and_o also_o it_o be_v affirm_v by_o some_o other_o that_o a_o writ_n of_o conspiracy_n do_v not_o lie_v upon_o a_o appeal_n for_o that_o the_o say_v stat_fw-la of_o west_n 2._o give_v to_o the_o def_n damage_n against_o the_o appellant_n and_o the_o abettor_n 114._o fit_n na._n bre._n 114._o and_o so_o in_o a_o sort_n provide_v for_o he_o another_o remedy_n but_o to_o say_v general_o that_o the_o def_n shall_v not_o have_v a_o writ_n of_o conspiracy_n upon_o a_o acquital_n in_o a_o appeal_n for_o that_o he_o may_v have_v damage_n against_o the_o appellant_n and_o the_o abettor_n be_v no_o sufficient_a reason_n for_o the_o say_v stat_fw-la do_v not_o give_v to_o the_o def_n inquiry_n against_o the_o abettor_n but_o upon_o his_o own_o request_n and_o therefore_o if_o he_o will_v omit_v to_o desire_v it_o he_o shall_v have_v the_o remedy_n ordain_v by_o the_o common_a law_n which_o law_n be_v not_o change_v by_o the_o foresay_a stat_fw-la of_o west_n 2._o that_o be_v in_o the_o affirmative_a &_o do_v not_o restrain_v the_o benefit_n give_v by_o the_o common_a law_n and_o it_o may_v be_v that_o the_o damage_n assess_v by_o the_o enquest_n of_o office_n will_v not_o be_v so_o beneficial_a unto_o he_o as_o the_o damage_n which_o will_v be_v give_v by_o a_o jury_n that_o be_v take_v at_o the_o party_n suit_n whereunto_o he_o shall_v have_v his_o challenge_n and_o a_o attaint_n if_o they_o give_v a_o false_a verdict_n also_o in_o a_o writ_n of_o conspiracy_n process_n be_v to_o be_v award_v by_o capias_fw-la and_o exigent_n which_o process_n be_v not_o to_o
ed._n 1._o 25._o and_o do_v not_o except_o a_o enfant_fw-fr by_o the_o statute_n of_o westm_n 2._o if_o he_o that_o be_v name_v a_o disseisour_n in_o a_o assize_n do_v personal_o allege_v any_o false_a exception_n whereby_o the_o take_n of_o the_o assize_n be_v defer_v viz._n that_o at_o a_o other_o time_n a_o assize_n of_o the_o say_a tenement_n pass_v between_o the_o say_a party_n or_o that_o a_o write_v of_o high_a nature_n be_v depend_v between_o they_o of_o the_o say_a tenement_n plead_v imp._n for_o fail_v of_o a_o record_n plead_v and_o do_v vouch_v any_o roll_n or_o record_n to_o warrant_v the_o same_o and_o at_o the_o day_n give_v he_o fail_v of_o his_o warrant_n he_o shall_v be_v adjudge_v a_o disseisour_n without_o recognizance_n of_o the_o assize_n and_o shall_v restore_v double_a damage_n of_o that_o which_o shall_v be_v find_v and_o for_o his_o falsehood_n shall_v be_v one_o year_n impryson_v and_o four_o a_o man_n in_o diverse_a case_n shall_v be_v impryson_v for_o his_o stubborness_n wilfulness_n disobedience_n and_o contempt_n to_o subjugate_v and_o submit_v himself_o to_o the_o censure_n and_o judgement_n of_o the_o law_n and_o to_o perform_v &_o accomplish_v that_o which_o the_o law_n do_v expect_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o he_o and_o all_o other_o be_v in_o his_o case_n as_o if_o a_o quid_fw-la iuris_fw-la clamat_fw-la or_o per_fw-la quae_fw-la seruitia_fw-la be_v bring_v against_o a_o man_n atturn_v imp._n for_o not_o atturn_v who_o do_v appear_v in_o court_n and_o will_v not_o atturne_v to_o the_o plaintiff_n nor_o plead_v in_o bar_n he_o shall_v be_v imprison_v for_o his_o stubbornness_n and_o if_o the_o tenant_n that_o ought_v to_o do_v homage_n or_o fealty_n to_o his_o lord_n service_n imprisonment_n for_o not_o do_v his_o true_a service_n do_v appear_v in_o court_n and_o will_v not_o do_v such_o of_o the_o say_a service_n as_o be_v claim_v of_o he_o neither_o plead_v in_o bar_n thereof_o 23._o fitz._n per_n cue_n seruitia_fw-la 23._o he_o shall_v be_v imprison_v until_o he_o will_v do_v his_o foresay_a service_n for_o his_o wilful_a contempt_n of_o the_o law_n and_o disobedience_n to_o justice_n and_o if_o a_o writ_n of_o estrepement_n be_v direct_v to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o prohibit_v he_o to_o commit_v waist_n in_o land_n against_o who_o a_o real_a action_n 105._o co._n lib._n 5._o 105._o or_o action_n of_o waste_v be_v depend_v for_o or_o touch_v the_o same_o land_n the_o sheriff_n by_o force_n of_o the_o same_o writ_n may_v resist_v he_o who_o will_v do_v waist_n and_o if_o he_o can_v otherwise_o redress_v the_o offence_n he_o may_v impryson_n he_o &_o if_o need_n be_v he_o may_v take_v the_o power_n of_o the_o county_n to_o assist_v he_o for_o this_o disobey_v of_o the_o king_n write_v and_o resistance_n of_o the_o sheriff_n be_v a_o wilful_a frowardness_n and_o contempt_n of_o the_o law_n in_o the_o offendor_n and_o therefore_o he_o deserve_v to_o taste_v the_o smart_n of_o the_o law_n by_o imprisonment_n for_o his_o contumacy_n and_o in_o like_a sort_n by_o the_o statute_n of_o a_o 27._o 7._o stat._n 27._o h._n 8._o 20._o stat._n 32._o h._n 8._o 7._o h._n 8._o &_o a_o 32._o h._n 8._o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o if_o any_o person_n after_o sentence_n difinitive_a give_v against_o he_o by_o the_o ordinary_a his_o commissary_n or_o other_o competent_a minister_n or_o lawful_a judge_n do_v obstinate_o refuse_v to_o pay_v his_o tithe_n or_o duty_n or_o such_o sum_n of_o money_n adjudge_v wherein_o he_o be_v condemn_v for_o the_o same_o then_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o same_o shire_n whereof_o one_o to_o be_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la shall_v have_v authority_n upon_o information_n sentence_n imp._n for_o obstinate_a refuse_v to_o perform_v the_o ordinary_n sentence_n certificate_n or_o complaint_n make_v in_o write_v by_o the_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n that_o give_v the_o same_o sentence_n to_o cause_v the_o same_o person_n so_o refuse_v to_o be_v attach_v and_o commit_v to_o the_o next_o gaol_n and_o there_o to_o remain_v without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n until_o he_o have_v find_v sufficient_a surety_n to_o be_v bind_v by_o recognizance_n or_o otherwise_o before_o the_o same_o justice_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o king_n to_o perform_v the_o say_a sentence_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n may_v any_o one_o of_o the_o king_n council_n or_o two_o justice_n of_o peace_n upon_o a_o information_n or_o request_n make_v to_o they_o by_o the_o ordinary_a 20._o st._n 27._o h._n 8._o 20._o commit_v any_o offendor_n to_o ward_n for_o any_o contempt_n contumacy_n disobedience_n or_o any_o other_o misdemeanour_n of_o he_o in_o any_o suit_n for_o subtraction_n of_o tithe_n offering_n and_o other_o duty_n of_o the_o church_n until_o he_o have_v find_v surety_n etc._n etc._n ut_fw-la gladius_fw-la gladium_fw-la iwet_fw-la matheining_n what_o be_v matheining_n 58_o maiheme_v be_v a_o other_o gréevance_n in_o the_o realm_n and_o a_o special_a cause_n to_o disturb_v the_o peace_n and_o that_o be_v when_o one_o member_n of_o the_o common_a weal_n shall_v take_v from_o a_o other_o member_n of_o the_o same_o a_o natural_a member_n of_o his_o body_n or_o the_o use_n and_o benefit_n thereof_o and_o thereby_o disable_v he_o to_o serve_v the_o common_a weal_n by_o his_o weapon_n in_o the_o time_n of_o war_n or_o by_o his_o labour_n in_o the_o time_n of_o peace_n and_o also_o diminish_v the_o strength_n of_o his_o body_n and_o weaken_v he_o thereby_o to_o get_v his_o own_o lyve_n and_o by_o that_o mean_v the_o common_a weal_n be_v in_o a_o sort_n deprive_v of_o the_o use_n of_o one_o of_o her_o member_n maiheme_v how_o many_o sort_n there_o be_v of_o maiheme_v 59_o this_o maiheme_a be_v a_o dismember_n of_o a_o man_n or_o take_v away_o some_o member_n or_o part_n of_o his_o body_n or_o the_o use_n thereof_o as_o when_o a_o wound_n blow_n or_o hurt_n be_v give_v or_o do_v by_o one_o person_n or_o more_o to_o a_o other_o person_n whereby_o he_o be_v the_o less_o able_a to_o defend_v himself_o in_o the_o time_n of_o war_n or_o to_o get_v his_o lyve_n in_o time_n of_o peace_n and_o therefore_o if_o a_o man_n do_v put_v out_o the_o eye_n or_o cut_v off_o the_o hand_n or_o foot_n or_o any_o joint_n of_o the_o hand_n or_o foot_n of_o a_o other_o it_o be_v a_o maihem_n though_o it_o be_v do_v by_o chance_n medley_n 5_o sta._n 5._o h._n 4._o 5_o but_o if_o one_o man_n of_o malice_n pretend_v do_v cut_v out_o the_o tongue_n or_o put_v out_o the_o eye_n of_o any_o of_o the_o king_n subject_n it_o be_v felony_n and_o if_o one_o man_n do_v crush_v the_o mouth_n or_o head_n of_o a_o other_o or_o break_v out_o his_o foretéeth_n it_o be_v a_o maihem_n for_o with_o they_o he_o may_v defend_v himself_o in_o battle_n but_o to_o break_v his_o hinder_a tooth_n or_o to_o cut_v off_o his_o nose_n 458._o fitz._n corone_n 458._o or_o ear_n whereby_o he_o lose_v his_o hear_n be_v no_o maihem_n but_o a_o deformity_n or_o blemish_n of_o his_o body_n and_o no_o weaken_n of_o his_o strength_n it_o be_v a_o maihem_n to_o pull_v any_o bone_n out_o of_o a_o man_n head_n or_o to_o cut_v off_o any_o finger_n of_o a_o man_n hand_n 45._o 28._o ed._n 3_o 94._o lib._n in_o it_o fol._n 45._o or_o to_o break_v any_o of_o they_o so_o that_o they_o become_v shrink_v up_o or_o dry_v up_o or_o dead_a or_o crooked_a gelding_n of_o a_o man_n be_v also_o a_o maihem_n though_o it_o be_v in_o a_o secret_a place_n yet_o it_o make_v he_o more_o feeble_a and_o unable_a to_o defend_v himself_o in_o in_o bataile_n or_o to_o work_v for_o his_o live_n if_o by_o any_o wound_n receive_v the_o sinew_n or_o vein_n of_o a_o man_n be_v shrink_v up_o it_o be_v a_o maihem_n to_o cut_v off_o the_o cheek_n or_o jawbone_n of_o any_o person_n 45._o lib._n intur_fw-la fol._n 45._o or_o so_o to_o crush_v or_o break_v any_o of_o they_o that_o the_o same_o person_n be_v the_o less_o able_a to_o take_v his_o meat_n or_o drink_n be_v a_o maihem_n if_o one_o person_n or_o more_o do_v take_v a_o other_o person_n by_o force_n and_o put_v he_o in_o the_o stock_n or_o otherwise_o bound_v he_o fast_o and_o after_o pour_v so_o much_o scald_a what_o oil_n and_o vinegar_n or_o hot_a melt_a lead_n or_o other_o scald_a liquor_n upon_o any_o part_n of_o his_o body_n and_o so_o continue_v it_o until_o it_o do_v waste_v and_o consume_v the_o flesh_n of_o the_o same_o part_n and_o dry_v up_o and_o mortify_v the_o vein_n and_o sinew_n of_o the_o same_o part_n it_o be_v a_o maihem_n if_o a._n do_v strike_v at_o b._n and_o the_o weapon_n wherewith_o he_o strike_v break_v or_o fall_v out_o of_o his_o hand_n by_o the_o force_n of_o the_o blow_n do_v put_v
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he_o that_o have_v confess_v the_o maihem_n to_o go_v at_o liberty_n for_o if_o he_o have_v judgement_n and_o the_o body_n of_o he_o who_o confess_v the_o maihem_n to_o remain_v in_o prison_n that_o shall_v be_v a_o execution_n for_o this_o whole_a maihem_n 67_o the_o sage_n and_o judge_n of_o the_o land_n in_o former_a age_n do_v hold_v it_o for_o law_n maihem_n a_o action_n of_o trespass_n after_o a_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n that_o if_o one_o do_v assault_n 82_o fitz._n coron_n 110._o 22._o ass_n p._n 82_o beat_v and_o maihem_n a_o other_o and_o the_o party_n maiheme_v do_v bring_v a_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n against_o the_o offendor_n and_o recover_v damage_n against_o he_o yet_o after_o he_o may_v have_v a_o action_n of_o trespass_n of_o assault_n and_o battery_n against_o the_o same_o offendor_n and_o recover_v damage_n for_o his_o beat_n and_o the_o recovery_n of_o damage_n in_o the_o appeal_n of_o maihem_n shall_v be_v no_o plea_n in_o bar_n against_o the_o plaintiff_n for_o the_o 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the_o preservation_n of_o the_o peace_n who_o in_o time_n pass_v before_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o three_o be_v call_v conseruator_n of_o the_o peace_n 26._o stat._n 1._o e._n 3._o 26._o and_o since_o they_o have_v be_v term_v justice_n of_o peace_n because_o they_o be_v judge_n of_o record_n or_o otherwise_o they_o be_v name_v commissioner_n of_o the_o peace_n because_o they_o have_v and_o derive_v their_o authority_n by_o the_o king_n commission_n who_o himself_o be_v the_o chief_a and_o general_a conseruator_fw-la and_o preserver_n of_o the_o peace_n throughout_o all_o his_o dominion_n do_v by_o his_o several_a commission_n commit_v some_o particle_n of_o his_o authority_n touch_v the_o continuance_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o maintenance_n of_o certain_a of_o his_o law_n to_o some_o chief_a and_o select_a man_n in_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o realm_n who_o he_o take_v to_o be_v the_o most_o meet_a man_n for_o the_o same_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o integrity_n 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suis_fw-la articulis_fw-la in_o dicto_fw-la comitatu_fw-la nostro_fw-la tam_fw-la infra_fw-la libertates_fw-la quam_fw-la extra_fw-la iuxta_fw-la vim_o formam_fw-la &_o effectum_fw-la eorundem_fw-la custodiend_n '_o &_o custo_n dire_a faciendum_fw-la et_fw-la ad_fw-la omnes_fw-la contra_fw-la formam_fw-la ordinationun_fw-la vel_fw-la statutorum_fw-la illorum_fw-la aut_fw-la eorum_fw-la alicuius_fw-la in_o comitatu_fw-la praedicto_fw-la delinquentes_fw-la castigandun_v &_o puniendum_fw-la prout_fw-la secundum_fw-la sormam_fw-la ordinationun_n &_o statutorun_v illorum_fw-la fuerit_fw-la faciendum_fw-la et_fw-la ad_fw-la omnes_fw-la illos_fw-la qui_fw-la alicui_fw-la vel_fw-la aliquibus_fw-la de_fw-la populo_fw-la nostro_fw-la de_fw-la corporibus_fw-la suis_fw-la vel_fw-la de_fw-la incendio_fw-la domorum_fw-la suarum_fw-la minas_fw-la fecerint_fw-la ad_fw-la sufficientem_fw-la securitatem_fw-la de_fw-fr pace_n well_fw-mi bono_fw-mi gestu_fw-la svo_fw-la erga_fw-la nos_fw-la &_o 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&_o terminetis_fw-la ac_fw-la ea_fw-la faciatis_fw-la &_o expleatis_fw-la in_o forma_fw-la praedicta_fw-la factur_n in_o the_o quod_fw-la ad_fw-la justiciam_fw-la pertinet_fw-la secundum_fw-la legem_fw-la &_o consuetudinem_fw-la regni_fw-la nri_fw-fr angliae_fw-la saluis_fw-la nobis_fw-la amerciamentis_fw-la &_o alijs_fw-la ad_fw-la nos_fw-la inde_fw-la spectantibus_fw-la 69_o and_o though_o there_o be_v many_o other_o offence_n mention_v in_o the_o say_a commission_n which_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n be_v by_o force_n of_o the_o say_a commission_n to_o inquire_v of_o hear_v and_o determine_v and_o to_o punish_v the_o offender_n therein_o according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n of_o the_o realm_n yet_o as_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o say_a commission_n the_o same_o have_v his_o chief_a care_n and_o respect_n of_o the_o peace_n &_o to_o the_o preservation_n thereof_o and_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o the_o say_v justice_n or_o commissioner_n shall_v the_o better_o 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land_n have_v be_v make_v or_o after_o the_o same_o land_n be_v hold_v with_o force_n he_o be_v either_o himself_o to_o reseise_v the_o same_o land_n and_o put_v the_o party_n in_o possession_n again_o who_o be_v so_o forcible_o expel_v or_o keep_v out_o of_o possession_n or_o else_o he_o be_v to_o make_v his_o precept_n to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o same_o county_n to_o make_v restitution_n to_o the_o same_o party_n the_o form_n of_o which_o warrant_n or_o precept_n be_v this_o viz._n georgius_n throckmorton_n miles_n restitution_n buck._n a_o warrant_n to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o make_v restitution_n unus_fw-la justiciariorum_n dni_fw-la regis_fw-la ad_fw-la pacem_fw-la in_o dicto_fw-la comitatu_fw-la conseruandam_fw-la assignatorum_fw-la vicecom_v eiusdem_fw-la comitatur_fw-la salutem_fw-la cum_fw-la per_fw-la quandam_fw-la inquisitionem_fw-la patriae_fw-la coram_fw-la i_o capio_fw-la apud_fw-la east-claydon_n in_fw-la comitatu_fw-la pndicto_fw-la 2._o die_v dec._n anno_fw-la regni_fw-la dni_fw-la nostri_fw-la jacobi_fw-la quarto_fw-la suê‘_n sacrmm_n a._n b._n c._n d._n e._n f._n etc._n etc._n ac_fw-la per_fw-la formam_fw-la statuti_fw-la in_o hmodi_fw-la casu_fw-la ê“uisi_fw-la compertum_fw-la fuerit_fw-la qd_n '_o l._n m._n de_fw-fr horwood_n magna_fw-la in_o commpndict_n '_o husb_n alij_fw-la malefactores_fw-la &_o pacis_fw-la dicti_fw-la dni_fw-la regis_fw-la perturbatores_fw-la 26._o die_v no._n a_o dicti_fw-la dni_fw-la regis_fw-la nunc_fw-la quarto_fw-la in_fw-la quoddam_fw-la messuagium_fw-la etc._n etc._n n._n t._n in_o east-claydon_n pndicta_fw-la vi_fw-la &_o armis_fw-la ingressi_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la ac_fw-la ipsum_fw-la n._n t._n inde_fw-la expulerunt_fw-la &_o pndictum_fw-la mesuagium_fw-la etc._n etc._n a_o pndicto_fw-la 26._o die_v etc._n etc._n usque_fw-la ad_fw-la dictum_fw-la secundum_fw-la diem_fw-la decemb._n manu_fw-la forti_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la potentia_fw-la tenuerunt_fw-la ê“ut_fw-la per_fw-la inquisitionempndictam_fw-la plenius_fw-la liquet_fw-la de_fw-la recordo_fw-la ideo_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la dicti_fw-la dni_fw-la regis_fw-la tibi_fw-la mando_fw-la &_o precipio_fw-la quod_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la debitur_fw-la requisitus_fw-la una_fw-la cum_fw-la posse_fw-la comitatur_fw-la tui_fw-la si_fw-la necesse_fw-la fuerit_fw-la accedas_fw-la ad_fw-la mesuagium_fw-la &_o cetera_fw-la praemissa_fw-la ac_fw-la eadem_fw-la cum_fw-la ê‘tinentijs_fw-la reseisiri_fw-la facias_fw-la &_o pfatum_n n._n t._n ad_fw-la &_o in_fw-la plenam_fw-la possessionem_fw-la svam_fw-la inde_fw-la ê“ut_fw-la ipse_fw-la ante_fw-la ingressumpndictum_fw-la fuerat_fw-la restituas_fw-la &_o mitti_fw-la facias_fw-la iuxta_fw-la formam_fw-la dicti_fw-la statuti_fw-la de_fw-la ingressibus_fw-la manu_fw-la forti_fw-la factis_fw-la aediti_fw-la &_o ê“uisi_fw-la et_fw-la hoc_fw-la nullatenus_fw-la omittas_fw-la sub_fw-la ê‘iculo_fw-la incumbentur_fw-la teste_fw-la i_o pfato_fw-la g._n throckmorton_n datum_n apud_fw-la fulbrooke_n etc._n etc._n tertio_fw-la die_fw-la decembris_fw-la etc._n etc._n 5._o 7._o ed._n 4._o 18._o 4._o h._n 7._o 18._o 15._o h._n 7._o 5._o 10_o if_o a_o man_n be_v indict_v before_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o the_o county_n bench_n restitution_n award_v out_o of_o the_o k._n bench_n for_o that_o he_o do_v with_o force_n expel_v and_o put_v another_o out_o of_o his_o possession_n of_o certain_a land_n within_o the_o same_o county_n and_o after_o this_o indictment_n be_v remove_v into_o the_o king_n bench_n by_o a_o certiorari_fw-la the_o justice_n of_o the_o same_o court_n may_v award_v a_o writ_n of_o restitution_n to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o same_o county_n to_o restore_v possession_n to_o the_o party_n so_o expel_v though_o the_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o 8._o h._n 6._o do_v give_v that_o authority_n only_o to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n where_o the_o forcible_a entry_n be_v make_v and_o if_o he_o be_v indict_v before_o justice_n to_o hear_v &_o determine_v 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verdict_n or_o misdemeanour_n shall_v happen_v to_o be_v make_v shall_v have_v full_a power_n to_o compel_v such_o juror_n and_o every_o of_o they_o upon_o pain_n of_o imprisonment_n to_o be_v bind_v by_o recognisance_n in_o a_o certain_a sum_n of_o money_n by_o their_o discretion_n to_o be_v limit_v that_o the_o same_o juror_n and_o every_o of_o they_o shall_v personal_o appear_v at_o a_o certain_a day_n by_o the_o same_o justiciar_n steward_n or_o other_o officer_n to_o be_v limit_v before_o the_o lord_n precedent_n and_o other_o of_o the_o council_n aforesaid_a for_o the_o time_n be_v then_o and_o there_o to_o abide_v and_o stand_v to_o such_o direction_n and_o order_n as_o the_o same_o council_n shall_v make_v ordain_v and_o decree_n of_o in_o and_o upon_o the_o same_o and_o the_o same_o council_n shall_v thereupon_o have_v authority_n by_o examination_n or_o otherwise_o to_o hear_v and_o determine_v all_o and_o every_o such_o cause_n and_o shall_v have_v like_o authority_n to_o 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9_o st._n 29._o el._n 5._o that_o if_o any_o person_n upon_o who_o any_o process_n out_o of_o any_o of_o the_o court_n of_o record_n within_o this_o realm_n or_o wales_n shall_v be_v serve_v to_o testify_v or_o depose_v concern_v any_o matter_n depend_v in_o any_o of_o the_o same_o court_n and_o have_v tender_v to_o he_o according_a to_o his_o countenance_n or_o call_v such_o reasonable_a sum_n of_o money_n for_o his_o cost_n and_o charge_n as_o have_v regard_n to_o the_o distance_n of_o the_o place_n be_v necessary_a to_o be_v allow_v in_o the_o behalf_n do_v not_o appear_v according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o say_a process_n have_v not_o a_o lawful_a and_o reasonable_a let_v to_o the_o contrary_a then_o the_o party_n make_v default_n shall_v forfeit_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n x._o l_o and_o shall_v yield_v such_o further_a recompense_n to_o the_o party_n grieve_v as_o by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o court_n out_o of_o the_o which_o the_o say_a 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or_o cause_n whatsoever_o depend_v in_o suit_n and_o variance_n by_o any_o writ_n action_n bill_n complaint_n or_o information_n in_o any_o wise_a concern_v any_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditament_n or_o any_o good_n cattle_n debt_n or_o damage_n in_o any_o of_o the_o court_n of_o the_o chancery_n star_n chamber_n white_a hall_n or_o in_o any_o other_o of_o the_o king_n court_n of_o record_n or_o in_o any_o léet_n view_v of_o frank_n pledge_n or_o law_n day_n ancient_a demesne_fw-la court_n court_n hundred_o court_n baron_n or_o in_o the_o court_n or_o court_n of_o the_o stannerie_n in_o the_o county_n of_o devon_n and_o cornwall_n or_o shall_v likewise_o unlawful_o and_o corrupt_o procure_v or_o suborn_v any_o witness_n or_o witness_n which_o shall_v be_v swear_v to_o testify_v in_o perpetuam_fw-la rei_fw-la memoriam_fw-la then_o every_o such_o offendor_n or_o offender_n shall_v for_o his_o she_o or_o their_o say_a offence_n be_v thereof_o lawful_o convict_v or_o attaint_v forfeit_v forty_o pound_n to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o party_n grieve_v hinder_v or_o molest_v by_o reason_n of_o any_o of_o the_o offence_n aforesaid_a that_o will_v sue_v for_o the_o same_o by_o a._n b._n p._n or_o i._o in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n of_o record_n wherein_o no_o w._n e._n p._n or_o i._o shall_v be_v allow_v and_o if_o it_o happen_v any_o such_o offendor_n or_o offender_n be_v so_o convict_v or_o attaint_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a not_o to_o have_v any_o good_n or_o cattle_n land_n or_o tenement_n to_o the_o value_n of_o forty_o pound_n than_o every_o such_o person_n or_o person_n so_o convict_v or_o attaint_v of_o any_o of_o the_o offence_n aforesaid_a shall_v suffer_v imprisonment_n one_o half_a year_n without_o bail_n or_o maineprise_n and_o stand_v upon_o the_o pillory_n one_o whole_a hour_n in_o some_o market_n town_n near_o or_o next_o adjoin_v to_o the_o place_n where_o the_o offence_n be_v commit_v in_o open_a market_n there_o and_o no_o person_n be_v so_o convict_v or_o attaint_v shall_v be_v from_o thenceforth_o receive_v as_o a_o witness_n to_o be_v depose_v in_o any_o court_n of_o record_n within_o any_o of_o the_o king_n dominion_n of_o england_n wales_n or_o the_o march_n of_o the_o same_o until_o the_o judgement_n give_v against_o he_o or_o they_o shall_v be_v reverse_a by_o attaint_n or_o otherwise_o and_o upon_o every_o such_o reversall_a the_o party_n grieve_v shall_v recover_v he_o or_o their_o damage_n against_o all_o and_o every_o such_o person_n and_o person_n as_o do_v procure_v the_o say_a judgement_n so_o reverse_a to_o be_v first_o give_v against_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o by_o action_n to_o be_v sue_v upon_o his_o or_o their_o case_n according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o the_o common_a law_n 9_o st._n 5._o el._n 9_o 22_o if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n either_o by_o the_o subornation_n perjury_n
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a_o 11._o h._n 7._o 9_o sta._n 5._o el._n 9_o 25._o st._n 11._o h._n 7._o 25._o to_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n and_o other_o of_o the_o king_n council_n to_o examine_v and_o punish_v riot_n rout_n heinous_a perjury_n and_o other_o offence_n which_o have_v use_v to_o hear_v and_o determine_v such_o matter_n in_o the_o star-chamber_n at_o westminster_n nor_o to_o restrain_v the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n president_n and_o council_n in_o the_o march_n of_o wales_n or_o in_o the_o north_n nor_o of_o any_o other_o judge_n have_v absolute_a authority_n to_o punish_v perjury_n before_o the_o make_n of_o this_o statute_n but_o but_o they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o shall_v proceed_v in_o the_o punishment_n of_o all_o offence_n heretofore_o punishable_a in_o such_o wise_a as_o they_o may_v have_v do_v and_o use_v to_o do_v before_o the_o make_n of_o this_o act_n to_o all_o purpose_n so_o that_o they_o set_v not_o upon_o the_o offender_n less_o punishment_n than_o be_v contain_v in_o this_o 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it_o shall_v not_o be_v lawful_a to_o any_o person_n great_a or_o small_a to_o maintain_v quarrel_n or_o to_o take_v part_n to_o the_o let_v or_o disturbance_n of_o the_o common_a law_n mainpernor_n what_o be_v maintenance_n in_o a_o mainpernor_n 23_o if_o a_o man_n be_v arrest_v indict_v or_o sue_v 12._o 34._o h._n 6._o 25._o 14._o h._n 6._o 6._o 18._o e._n 4._o 12._o so_o that_o he_o be_v compel_v to_o become_v bind_v with_o mainpernor_n for_o his_o appearance_n the_o mainpernor_n may_v come_v into_o the_o court_n and_o see_v the_o appearance_n of_o the_o same_o party_n record_v and_o justify_v the_o
and_o the_o disseisée_fw-fr may_v at_o his_o choice_n either_o have_v a_o assize_n and_o recover_v double_a damage_n and_o the_o defendant_n shall_v be_v amerce_v or_o else_o the_o k._n upon_o complaint_n shall_v redress_v the_o matter_n if_o land_n be_v grant_v by_o the_o king_n patent_n without_o any_o title_n sound_a by_o enquest_n 8._o st._n 1._o h._n 4._o 8._o or_o where_o the_o king_n entry_n be_v not_o give_v by_o the_o law_n and_o if_o any_o be_v put_v out_o or_o disseise_v of_o his_o fréehold_n thereby_o this_o be_v a_o oppression_n and_o the_o party_n put_v out_o shall_v have_v a_o special_a assize_n against_o the_o king_n patentée_n and_o recover_v treble_a damage_n common_a oppression_n by_o approvement_n of_o common_a 2_o if_o the_o lord_n of_o a_o manor_n wherein_o he_o have_v certain_a fréehold_v tenant_n and_o certain_a neighbour_n do_v approve_v some_o part_n of_o the_o waste_n wood_n or_o pasture_n of_o the_o same_o manor_n not_o leave_v to_o his_o say_a tenant_n and_o neighbour_n sufficient_a common_a of_o pasture_n unto_o their_o tenement_n or_o not_o sufficient_a and_o convenient_a ingress_n and_o regress_n to_o the_o same_o this_o be_v a_o oppression_n of_o the_o same_o tenant_n and_o a_o disseisin_n of_o their_o common_a and_o the_o say_a tenant_n and_o neighbour_n or_o any_o of_o they_o may_v by_o force_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o merton_n and_o west_n 2._o 46._o st._n 20._o h._n 3._o 4_o st._n 13._o e._n 1._o 46._o bring_v a_o assize_n of_o common_a of_o pasture_n against_o the_o lord_n who_o do_v so_o approve_v and_o oppress_v and_o if_o it_o be_v find_v by_o the_o jury_n that_o their_o ingress_n and_o regress_n be_v any_o thing_n hinder_v by_o the_o deforceor_n or_o that_o they_o have_v not_o sufficient_a pasture_n than_o they_o shall_v recover_v their_o seisin_n by_o the_o view_n of_o the_o juror_n so_o that_o by_o their_o discretion_n and_o oath_n they_o shall_v have_v sufficient_a pasture_n ingress_n and_o regress_n and_o the_o disseisor_n shall_v be_v amerce_v and_o render_v damage_n which_o damage_n by_o force_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 3._o ed._n 6._o 3._o st._n 3._o e._n 6._o 3._o shall_v be_v treble_v by_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o court_n where_o such_o assize_n and_o judgement_n shall_v be_v have_v common_a oppression_n by_o surcharge_n of_o common_a and_o so_o it_o be_v if_o the_o lord_n of_o a_o manor_n do_v surcharge_n the_o common_a with_o so_o many_o cattle_n 29._o fitz._n admes_n 11._o common_a 29._o as_o that_o his_o fréeholder_n or_o neighbour_n can_v have_v sufficient_a common_a for_o their_o cattle_n as_o they_o have_v wont_v to_o have_v or_o as_o they_o ought_v to_o have_v belong_v to_o their_o tenement_n this_o be_v a_o oppression_n and_o disseisin_n of_o their_o common_a and_o any_o of_o they_o may_v bring_v a_o assize_n of_o common_a of_o pasture_n against_o the_o say_a lord_n and_o recover_v his_o common_a and_o his_o damage_n oppression_n enclosure_n of_o common_a by_o cause_n of_o vicinage_n be_v no_o oppression_n but_o if_o there_o be_v two_o lord_n of_o two_o several_a manor_n which_o have_v two_o waste_n adjoin_v parcel_n of_o their_o manor_n 38._o co._n li._n 4._o 38._o lie_v together_o without_o enclosure_n or_o separation_n and_o yet_o the_o bound_n of_o each_o manor_n be_v well_o know_v by_o certain_a méer_v and_o mark_n in_o which_o waste_v the_o tenant_n of_o the_o one_o manor_n and_o of_o the_o other_o have_v reciprocal_o have_v and_o use_v common_a by_o cause_n of_o vicinage_n 316._o 13._o h._n 7._o 14_o m._n 14_o eliz._n dyer_n 316._o in_o this_o case_n one_o of_o those_o lord_n may_v enclose_v against_o the_o other_o &_o by_o that_o mean_v utter_o take_v away_o his_o common_a by_o cause_n of_o vicinage_n from_o he_o though_o it_o have_v be_v otherwise_o use_v time_n out_o of_o the_o remembrance_n of_o man_n and_o this_o common_a per_fw-la cause_n de_fw-fr vicinage_n be_v rather_o a_o excuse_n of_o a_o trespass_n when_o the_o cattle_n of_o the_o tenant_n of_o one_o manor_n do_v stray_v into_o the_o waste_n of_o the_o other_o manor_n than_o any_o certain_a inheritance_n for_o the_o tenant_n of_o one_o manor_n may_v not_o put_v their_o cattle_n into_o the_o waist_n of_o the_o other_o manor_n but_o they_o may_v come_v thither_o only_o by_o escape_n and_o this_o enclosure_n be_v only_o to_o prevent_v the_o escape_n of_o the_o cattle_n which_o be_v a_o lawful_a act_n and_o no_o oppression_n for_o in_o the_o case_n aforesaid_a where_o the_o waste_v of_o both_o the_o manor_n be_v adjoin_v together_o and_o that_o the_o one_o of_o they_o have_v common_a with_o the_o other_o by_o cause_n of_o vicinage_n 5._o co._n li._n 7._o 5._o and_o that_o the_o one_o village_n have_v a_o hundred_o acre_n of_o common_a and_o the_o other_o but_o fifty_o acre_n of_o common_a thereof_o commoner_n shall_v charge_v common_a according_a to_o the_o quantity_n thereof_o in_o this_o case_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o village_n which_o have_v but_o fifty_o acre_n of_o common_a can_v put_v no_o more_o cattle_n into_o their_o say_a common_a of_o fifty_o acre_n than_o it_o will_v maintain_v without_o have_v respect_n to_o the_o common_a in_o the_o say_v hundred_o acre_n for_o if_o they_o do_v it_o be_v a_o oppression_n and_o wrong_n niece_n conuerso_fw-la for_o the_o original_a cause_n of_o this_o common_a by_o cause_n of_o vicinage_n be_v not_o for_o profit_n but_o for_o prevent_v of_o suit_n in_o a_o champion_n country_n in_o respect_n of_o reciprocal_a escape_n from_o one_o town_n to_o another_o 3_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o preamble_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o marlebridge_n that_o they_o who_o take_v distress_n of_o their_o tenant_n or_o neighbour_n for_o rent_n suppose_v to_o be_v due_a to_o they_o or_o for_o any_o trespass_n do_v to_o they_o and_o after_o do_v drive_v the_o same_o distress_n forth_o of_o the_o county_n where_o they_o be_v take_v to_o be_v impownd_v in_o another_o county_n be_v account_v to_o do_v it_o to_o oppress_v they_o who_o cattle_n they_o so_o do_v distrain_v and_o impound_v and_o the_o same_o be_v also_o adjudge_v a_o act_n do_v against_o the_o peace_n whereupon_o for_o the_o eschew_v of_o such_o oppression_n by_o the_o same_o statute_n and_o also_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o west_n 1._o 16._o st._n 25._o h._n 3._o 4_o st._n 3._o e._n 1._o 16._o it_o be_v ordain_v distress_n oppression_n by_o distress_n that_o no_o man_n shall_v cause_v a_o distress_n to_o be_v drive_v forth_o of_o the_o county_n wherein_o it_o be_v take_v and_o for_o the_o avoid_v of_o the_o like_a oppression_n vexation_n and_o trouble_n by_o a_o statute_n make_v anno_fw-la 1._o 12._o st._n 1._o &_o 2._o p._n &_o m._n 12._o &_o 2._o p._n &_o m._n it_o be_v enact_v that_o whosoever_o shall_v drive_v any_o distress_n out_o of_o the_o hundred_o rape_n wapentake_n or_o lath_n where_o it_o be_v take_v except_o it_o be_v to_o a_o pound_n overt_a within_o the_o same_o shire_n be_v not_o above_o three_o mile_n distant_a from_o the_o place_n where_o it_o be_v take_v or_o shall_v impound_v in_o several_a place_n good_n distrain_v for_o any_o cause_n at_o one_o time_n whereby_o the_o owner_n shall_v be_v constrain_v to_o sue_v several_a replevy_n for_o the_o delivery_n of_o the_o same_o distress_n shall_v forfeit_v to_o the_o party_n grieve_v for_o every_o such_o offence_n five_o pound_n and_o treble_a damage_n and_o whosoever_o do_v take_v for_o keep_v in_o pound_n pondage_n money_n pondage_n money_n or_o the_o impownd_v of_o a_o whole_a distress_n above_o iiij_o d._n or_o do_v take_v so_o much_o where_o less_o have_v usual_o be_v take_v shall_v forfeit_v to_o the_o party_n grieve_v five_o pound_n and_o so_o much_o as_o he_o take_v over_o the_o say_v iiij_o penny_n and_o because_o the_o law_n have_v devise_v that_o one_o neighbour_n may_v distrain_v the_o good_n of_o another_o for_o his_o debt_n duty_n or_o damage_n sustain_v and_o that_o the_o same_o distress_n shall_v be_v reasonable_a according_a to_o the_o quantity_n of_o the_o say_v suppose_v debt_n or_o damage_n and_o that_o then_o the_o same_o distress_n shall_v be_v put_v in_o a_o pound_n overt_n sub_fw-la custodia_fw-la legis_fw-la until_o it_o be_v decide_v whether_o the_o same_o be_v take_v upon_o just_a cause_n or_o not_o and_o not_o to_o the_o end_n that_o one_o neighbour_n shall_v by_o distrain_v unjust_o oppress_v another_o or_o demand_v of_o he_o that_o which_o be_v not_o due_a or_o put_v he_o to_o further_a charge_n or_o trouble_v than_o the_o necessity_n of_o that_o cause_n for_o the_o recovery_n of_o his_o own_o debt_n or_o damage_n require_v therefore_o by_o the_o before_o mention_v statute_n of_o marlebridge_n it_o be_v further_o establish_v that_o if_o one_o neighbour_n take_v a_o distress_n of_o another_o whereby_o he_o have_v receive_v
do_v acquit_v himself_o either_o at_o the_o appellant_n suit_n or_o at_o the_o king_n suit_n this_o suit_n of_o the_o k._n be_v always_o intend_a upon_o a_o appeal_n when_o the_o def_n be_v arraign_v upon_o a_o appeal_n after_o that_o the_o appellant_n have_v declare_v in_o his_o appeal_n and_o be_v nonsute_n for_o if_o the_o def_n be_v acquit_v at_o the_o king_n suit_n upon_o a_o indictment_n of_o the_o same_o felony_n yet_o he_o shall_v recover_v no_o damage_n and_o the_o manner_n how_o he_o shall_v recover_v damage_n be_v acquit_v at_o the_o king_n suit_n do_v somewhat_o vary_v from_o recover_v of_o damage_n at_o the_o party_n suit_n for_o when_o it_o be_v at_o the_o king_n suit_n he_o shall_v not_o recover_v his_o damage_n though_o he_o be_v acquit_v until_o he_o have_v sue_v a_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la against_o the_o appellant_n to_o bring_v he_o into_o the_o court_n again_o be_v out_o of_o the_o court_n before_o by_o his_o nonsute_n but_o if_o he_o be_v acquit_v at_o the_o appellant_n suit_n he_o shall_v have_v his_o judgement_n to_o recover_v damage_n without_o sue_v of_o any_o further_a process_n and_o if_o a_o woman_n that_o be_v appellant_n be_v nonsute_n and_o after_o do_v take_v a_o husband_n 77._o fit_n damag_n 77._o the_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la shall_v be_v award_v against_o the_o wife_n only_o appellant_n b._n what_o justice_n may_v inflict_v the_o penalty_n upon_o the_o appellant_n 8_o and_o though_o the_o foresay_a statute_n of_o west_n 2._o have_v provide_v 12_o st._n 13._o e._n 1._o 12_o that_o the_o justice_n before_o who_o the_o say_a appeal_n shall_v be_v hear_v and_o determine_v shall_v punish_v the_o appellant_n by_o a_o year_n imprisonment_n that_o punishment_n can_v be_v inflict_v by_o the_o just_a of_o nisi_fw-la prius_fw-la and_o yet_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 14._o h._n 6._o 1_o st._n 14._o h._n 6._o 1_o the_o justice_n of_o nisi_fw-la prius_fw-la have_v power_n to_o give_v judgement_n in_o treason_n and_o felony_n try_v before_o they_o and_o that_o as_o well_o where_o the_o defendant_n be_v acquit_v as_o where_o he_o be_v attaint_v but_o yet_o they_o be_v not_o such_o justice_n as_o this_o statute_n do_v mean_a 18._o 2._o &_o 3_o p._n &_o m._n dy._n 120._o 14._o e._n 4._o 14._o 22._o e._n 4._o 18._o for_o that_o all_o the_o plea_n of_o appeal_v be_v not_o hear_v before_o they_o but_o a_o parcel_n viz._n the_o trial_n only_o several_o the_o damage_n for_o several_a person_n assess_v several_o 9_o and_o whereas_o the_o say_a statute_n of_o west_n 2._o will_v have_v the_o justice_n in_o assess_v of_o damage_n for_o the_o defendant_n in_o a_o appeal_n 1â—_n st._n 13._o e._n 1._o 1â—_n to_o have_v respect_n to_o his_o imprisonment_n arrest_v &_o slander_n therefore_o in_o a_o appeal_n bring_v against_o diverse_a if_o they_o be_v all_o acquit_v the_o damage_n shall_v be_v tax_v several_o that_o be_v to_o say_v 77._o 8._o h._n 5._o 6._o fi._n dam_n 77._o every_o of_o the_o defendant_n shall_v have_v his_o damage_n tax_v by_o himself_o for_o it_o may_v be_v that_o one_o have_v cause_n to_o recover_v more_o than_o the_o other_o as_o if_o one_o be_v appeal_v as_o principal_a and_o the_o other_o as_o accessary_n or_o that_o the_o one_o be_v a_o gentleman_n or_o a_o man_n of_o great_a estate_n and_o the_o other_o of_o a_o mean_a degree_n but_o yet_o this_o recovery_n of_o damage_n must_v be_v intend_v in_o one_o who_o be_v by_o the_o law_n enable_v to_o recover_v damage_n for_o if_o a_o appeal_n be_v bring_v against_o a_o woman_n covert_n only_o 276._o fi._n cor._n 276._o without_o her_o husband_n as_o it_o must_v be_v unless_o the_o husband_n commit_v felony_n with_o his_o wife_n the_o wife_n shall_v not_o recover_v damage_n though_o she_o be_v acquit_v and_o yet_o if_o the_o appeal_n be_v bring_v against_o the_o husband_n and_o wife_n together_o &_o they_o be_v both_o acquit_v 108._o fitz._n judg._n 108._o than_o the_o damage_n shall_v be_v several_o tax_v that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o husband_n shall_v recover_v for_o his_o own_o imprisonment_n and_o the_o husband_n and_o wife_n shall_v recover_v joint_o for_o the_o imprisonment_n of_o the_o wife_n 12_o st._n 13._o e._n 1._o 12_o 10_o though_o the_o foresay_a statute_n of_o west_n 2._o do_v ordain_v king_n where_o the_o appellant_n shall_v pay_v a_o fine_a to_o the_o king_n that_o the_o appellant_n shall_v be_v grievous_o fine_v to_o the_o king_n yet_o that_o be_v to_o be_v intend_v where_o the_o appellant_n shall_v yield_v damage_n to_o the_o defendant_n 1_o 9_o h._n 5._o 1_o for_o if_o the_o case_n be_v such_o as_o that_o the_o appellant_n shall_v not_o render_v damage_n to_o the_o def_n than_o he_o shall_v not_o pay_v a_o fine_a to_o the_o k._n but_o shall_v be_v amerce_v only_o as_o where_o a_o appeal_n do_v abate_v by_o misname_v the_o appellant_n shall_v be_v only_o amerce_v and_o yet_o if_o the_o appellant_n be_v nonsute_n after_o declaration_n 8._o 41._o ass_n p._n 8._o he_o shall_v pay_v a_o fine_a 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