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A14970 The second part of Symboleography, newly corrected and amended, and very much enlarged in all the foure seuerall treatises. 1. Of fines and concordes. 2. Of common recoueries. 3. Of offences and indictments. 4. Of compromises and arbitrements. Wereunto is annexed another treatise of equitie, the iurisdiction, and proceedings of the high Court of Chauncerye: of supplications, bils, and aunsweres, and of certaine writs and commissions issuing thence, and there also retornable: likewise much augmented with diuers presidents, very necessary for the same purpose, beginning at the 144. section, and continuing to the end of bils and aunsweres. Hereunto is also added a table for the more easy and readie finding of the matters herein contayned: the new additions hauing therein this marke * set before them; Symbolaeographia. Part 2 West, William, fl. 1568-1594. 1601 (1601) STC 25278; ESTC S119713 604,936 622

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that_o purpose_n either_o bring_v into_o the_o court_n or_o before_o any_o of_o the_o justice_n thereof_o or_o before_o any_o sergeant_n or_o knight_n or_o man_n of_o good_a conscience_n and_o discretion_n who_o will_v soon_o perceive_v their_o imperfection_n and_o therefore_o refu●e_a to_o take_v their_o cognisance_n in_o so_o weighty_a matter_n as_o fine_n be_v which_o be_v the_o most_o bind_a bar_n in_o the_o law_n great_a care_n and_o heed_n therefore_o in_o my_o conceit_n be_v to_o be_v have_v to_o who_o such_o authority_n be_v commit_v lest_o it_o be_v so_o ●●used_v as_o be_v abovesaid_a and_o writ_n of_o error_n have_v be_v bring_v because_o fine_n have_v be_v knowledge_v by_o dedimus_fw-la potestatem_fw-la before_o such_o as_o be_v neither_o judge_n abbot_n knight_n nor_o sergeant_n at_o the_o law_n and_o therefore_o such_o recognizance_n have_v be_v refuse_v br._n fines_n 120._o a_o justice_n or_o other_o person_n being_z cognisee_fw-mi in_o a_o fine_a may_v not_o take_v cognisance_n thereof_o himself_o for_o if_o he_o so_o do_v the_o fine_a thereupon_o levy_v be_v void_a 8._o h._n 6._o 21._o and_o when_o any_o cognisance_n of_o fine_n be_v take_v it_o seem_v convenient_a that_o the_o person_n before_o who_o they_o be_v knowledge_n do_v sign_n the_o note_n of_o the_o cognisance_n as_o it_o be_v common_o use_v for_o the_o credit_n thereof_o dyer_n fol._n 320._o p._n 19_o h._n 15._o eliz._n and_o now_o by_o a_o late_a order_n all_o fine_n take_v by_o dedimus_fw-la potestatem_fw-la by_o he_o that_o be_v not_o justice_n of_o assize_n in_o that_o circuit_n where_o the_o land_n lie_v must_v be_v sign_v by_o a_o justice_n of_o that_o circuit_n dyer_n fol._n 220._o pla_fw-la 15._o the_o form_n of_o the_o dedimus_fw-la potestatem_fw-la appear_v among_o the_o adjunct_n of_o concord_n judge_n to_o who_o cognisance_n be_v to_o be_v certify_v and_o before_o who_o they_o be_v to_o be_v record_v judge_n for_o the_o record_v of_o fine_n by_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o common_a plea_n 18._o sect_n 18._o only_o 15._o e._n 2._o cap._n and_o therefore_o as_o be_v say_v all_o cognisance_n thereof_o must_v be_v certify_v thither_o for_o in_o that_o court_n only_o all_o fine_n be_v to_o be_v levy_v notwithstanding_o 36._o h._n 6._o 34._o and_o by_o special_a grant_v a_o fine_a may_v be_v levy_v in_o a_o base_a court_n 44._o ed._n 3._o 38._o but_o fine_n levy_v in_o ancient_a demesne_fw-la by_o any_o custom_n seem_v void_a 44._o e._n 3._o 38._o and_o so_o in_o other_o inferior_a court_n 50._o ass_n pl._n 9_o also_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o 2._o e._n 6._o ca._n 28._o fine_n may_v belevy_v in_o the_o county_n palantine_n of_o chester_n and_o by_o 37._o h._n 8._o cap._n 19_o fine_n may_v be_v levy_v of_o land_n in_o the_o county_n palantine_n of_o lancaster_n and_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o 5._o eliz._n cap._n 27._o fine_n may_v be_v levy_v within_o the_o county_n palantine_n of_o duresme_n ¶_o have_v thus_o r●n_v over_o the_o discourse_n of_o the_o person_n use_v in_o fine_n order_n require_v that_o we_o shall_v now_o set_v upon_o the_o very_a action_n of_o fines_n themselves_o of_o the_o division_n of_o fine_n every_o fine_a therefore_o be_v either_o witohut_v proclamation_n or_o with_o proclamation_n divide_v sect_n 19_o fine_n divide_v at_o this_o day_n a_o fine_a without_o proclamation_n which_o be_v also_o term_v a_o fine_a ploclamation_n a_o fine_a without_o ploclamation_n at_o the_o common_a law_n be_v such_o a_o fine_a as_o be_v levy_v after_o such_o manner_n &_o form_n as_o they_o be_v usual_o levy_v before_o 4._o h._n 7._o ca._n 24._o upon_o which_o no_o proclamation_n be_v make_v which_o fine_n do_v still_o remain_v of_o such_o force_n as_o they_o be_v at_o the_o common_a law_n to_o discontinue_v the_o estate_n of_o the_o cognisor_n if_o they_o discontinuance_n discontinuance_n be_v execute_v 7._o ed._n 3._o fol._n 35._o 1._o r._n 3._o cap._n 7._o dyer_n fol._n 216._o p._n 54._o 4._o elizab._n blow_n fol._n 265._o b._n 4._o h._n 7._o cap._n 24._o a_o fine_a with_o proclamation_n the_o same_o be_v also_o term_v a_o fine_a according_a proclamation_n a_o fine_a with_o proclamation_n to_o the_o statute_n be_v a_o fine_a levy_v with_o proclamation_n after_o the_o form_n &_o manner_n ordain_v by_o the_o statute_n make_v 4._o h._n 7._o cap._n 24._o 1._o r._n 3._o cap._n 7._o mar._n ca._n 7._o 32._o h._n 8._o cap._n 36._o 31._o eliz._n cap._n 2._o blow_n fol._n 265._o b_o of_o fine_n execute_v and_o executory_a and_o every_o fine_a aswell_o with_o proclamation_n as_o without_o be_v either_o execute_v execute_v sect_n 20._o a_o fine_a execute_v or_o executory_a a_o fine_a execute_v be_v such_o a_o fine_a as_o of_o his_o own_o force_n give_v a_o present_a possession_n at_o the_o least_o in_o law_n unto_o the_o cognisee_fw-mi so_o that_o he_o need_v no_o writ_n of_o habere_fw-la facias_fw-la seisinam_fw-la for_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o same_o fine_a but_o may_v enter_v of_o which_o sort_n be_v a_o fine_a sur_fw-fr cognisance_n de_fw-fr droit_fw-fr come_v ceo_fw-la que_fw-fr il_fw-fr ad_fw-la de_fw-fr son_n do_v which_o be_v in_o very_a deed_n the_o sure_a fine_n of_o all_o 8._o h._n 4._o 8._o 41._o e._n 3._o 14._o 42._o e._n 3._o 5._o 46._o e._n 3._o 15._o 50._o e._n 3._o 9_o 13._o ass_n p._n 8._o fine_n executory_a be_v such_o as_o of_o their_o own_o force_n do_v not_o execute_v the_o possession_n executorie_a a_o fine_a executorie_a in_o the_o cognisee_n as_o fine_n sur_fw-fr cognisance_n de_fw-fr droit_fw-fr tantum_fw-la fines_n sur_fw-fr do_v grant_v release_v confirmation_n or_o render_v for_o if_o such_o fine_n be_v not_o levy_v or_o such_o render_v make_v unto_o they_o that_o be_v in_o possession_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o fine_n levy_v the_o cognisee_n must_v needs_o sue_v writ_n of_o habere_fw-la facias_fw-la seisinam_fw-la according_a to_o their_o several_a case_n for_o the_o obtain_n of_o their_o possession_n nevertheless_o if_o at_o the_o levy_v of_o such_o executory_a fine_n the_o party_n unto_o who_o the_o state_n be_v thereby_o limit_v be_v in_o possession_n of_o the_o land_n pass_v be_v need_v no_o writ_n of_o execution_n for_o the_o same_o for_o then_o such_o fine_n do_v inure_v by_o way_n of_o extinguishment_n of_o right_n but_o alter_v not_o the_o estate_n nor_o possession_n extinguishment_n extinguishment_n of_o the_o cognisee_fw-mi but_o perchance_o better_o it_o 7._o h._n 7._o 12._o and_o 22._o 2._o e._n 3._o 6._o 21._o e._n 3._o 44._o 8._o h._n 4._o 8._o 41._o e._n 3._o 14._o 7._o h._n 4._o 23._o again_o some_o fine_n be_v single_a and_o some_o double_a a_o sngle_a fine_a be_v such_o a_o fine_a by_o which_o nothing_o be_v grant_v or_o render_v fine_a sect_n 21._o a_o single_a fine_a back_o again_o by_o the_o cognisee_n or_o any_o of_o they_o to_o the_o cognisor_n or_o any_o of_o they_o 8._o h._n 4._o 8._o 24._o e._n 3._o 26._o a_o double_a fine_a be_v a_o fine_a contain_v a_o grant_n and_o render_v back_o again_o either_o fine_a a_o double_a fine_a of_o some_o rent_n common_a or_o other_o thing_n out_o of_o the_o land_n or_o of_o the_o land_n itself_o to_o all_o or_o some_o of_o the_o cognisor_n for_o some_o estate_n limit_v thereby_o many_o time_n remainder_n to_o estraunger_n which_o be_v not_o name_v in_o the_o writ_n of_o covenant_n 8._o h._n 4._o 8._o 24._o e._n 3._o 26._o and_o 35._o of_o the_o part_n of_o fines_n and_o of_o the_o writ_n of_o covenant_n in_o the_o form_n of_o every_o fine_a we_o be_v to_o consider_v the_o principal_a part_n thereof_o 22._o sect_n 22._o &_o their_o adjunct_n both_o proper_a to_o every_o part_n and_o common_a to_o all_o the_o principal_a part_n of_o fine_n be_v the_o writ_n or_o action_n whereupon_o the_o concord_n fine_n part_n of_o fine_n be_v make_v and_o the_o concord_n it_o lelfe_n of_o writ_n whereupon_o fine_n be_v levy_v the_o writ_n be_v the_o very_a basis_n ground_n &_o foundation_n of_o the_o fine_a whereby_o 23._o sect_n 23._o the_o party_n have_v day_n in_o court_n to_o levy_v the_o same_o &_o contain_v the_o party_n &_o thing_n to_o be_v pass_v certeine_o and_o it_o be_v most_o common_o a_o writ_n of_o covenant_n 35._o h._n 8._o br._n fines_n 116._o or_o a_o warrantia_fw-la chartae_fw-la 18._o e._n 4._o 22._o or_o a_o writ_n of_o right_n or_o a_o writ_n of_o mes●e_n 26._o ass_n pla_fw-la 37._o or_o a_o writ_n of_o custom_n and_o service_n 26._o ass_n pla_fw-la 37._o dyer_n fol._n 179._o pl._n 46._o whereof_o fine_n be_v ground_v in_o every_o such_o writ_n thessential_a part_n &_o the_o adjunct_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v 24._o sect_n 24._o the_o principal_a part_n thereof_o be_v the_o party_n to_o the_o same_o whereof_o we_o have_v speak_v already_o and_o the_o thing_n whereof_o a_o fine_a be_v levy_v of_o what_o thing_n
cause_n of_o equity_n the_o formal_a cause_n of_o equity_n be_v the_o match_v and_o level_v of_o fact_n 7._o sect_n '_o 7._o fall_v out_o and_o the_o circumstance_n thereof_o with_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o law_n as_o building_n be_v frame_v to_o carpenter_n line_n and_o square_n of_o the_o final_a cause_n of_o equity_n the_o final_a cause_n of_o equity_n or_o effect_n be_v to_o keep_v a_o equality_n among_o 8._o sect_n '_o 8._o the_o state_n of_o man_n who_o be_v at_o much_o odds_o &_o square_n amongst_o themselves_o to_o the_o end_n the_o common_a wealth_n may_v be_v preserve_v in_o safety_n which_o stand_v for_o the_o most_o part_n in_o righteous_a judgement_n why_o equity_n be_v sometime_o compare_v to_o a_o ruler_n not_o unfit_o be_v equity_n term_v the_o rule_n of_o manner_n for_o as_o by_o a_o 9_o sect_n '_o 9_o rule_n the_o fault_n of_o a_o building_n be_v discover_v so_o do_v equity_n judge_v a_o right_n both_o of_o the_o write_a law_n and_o also_o of_o all_o man_n action_n and_o behaviour_n and_o therefore_o such_o as_o be_v minister_n of_o justice_n apply_v and_o frame_v their_o judgement_n after_o the_o square_a and_o rule_v of_o good_a and_o equal_a that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o god_n law_n and_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n against_o which_o law_n what_o judgement_n soever_o be_v give_v can_v be_v but_o unjust_a and_o unrighteous_a how_o equity_n and_o clemency_n differ_v there_o be_v a_o difference_n between_o equity_n and_o clemency_n for_o equity_n 10._o sect_n '_o 10._o be_v always_o most_o firm_o knit_v to_o the_o will_n of_o the_o law_n which_o way_n soever_o it_o bend_v whether_o to_o clemency_n or_o to_o severity_n but_o clemency_n be_v only_o proper_a to_o the_o prince_n or_o those_o magistrate_n that_o have_v like_o power_n of_o administration_n of_o justice_n as_o prince_n have_v of_o the_o difference_n between_o equity_n and_o strict_a law_n strict_a law_n &_o equity_n differ_v herein_o that_o strict_a law_n do_v set_v down_o 11._o sect_n '_o 11._o in_o a_o general_a sort_n what_o it_o enact_v &_o be_v severe_a and_o not_o to_o be_v move_v one_o way_n or_o other_o it_o take_v order_n for_o thing_n once_o for_o all_o the_o ground_n &_o principle_n which_o it_o bring_v forth_o be_v universal_a &_o full_a of_o severity_n and_o sharpness_n from_o which_o rule_v it_o will_v not_o start_v as●●e_o no_o not_o the_o breadth_n of_o a_o heir_n but_o equity_n be_v fit_o compare_v to_o a_o shoemaker_n shop_n that_o be_v well_o furnish_v with_o all_o sort_n and_o manner_n of_o last_v for_o man_n foot_n where_o each_o man_n may_v be_v sure_a to_o find_v one_o last_o or_o other_o that_o shall_v fit_v he_o be_v he_o great_a or_o ●●all_a it_o be_v not_o also_o unfit_o compare_v to_o a_o apothecary_n shop_n store_v with_o all_o kind_n of_o drug_n fit_a for_o all_o the_o maledy_n &_o disease_n of_o man_n which_o drug_n notwithstanding_o in_o case_n they_o shall_v be_v unskilful_a compound_v together_o will_v in_o stead_n of_o heal_a work_v present_a death_n to_o the_o patient_a that_o shall_v receive_v they_o for_o it_o require_v the_o industry_n and_o exquisite_a art_n of_o a_o good_a physician_n to_o make_v a_o right_a composition_n discern_v and_o temper_v by_o just_a proportion_n good_a venim_n from_o evil_a in_o like_a sort_n in_o affair_n both_o public_a and_o private_a equity_n do_v particular_o &_o careful_o examine_v the_o cause_n the_o time_n the_o circumstance_n the_o sort_n and_o difference_n of_o person_n and_o matter_n and_o by_o former_a judgement_n give_v in_o like_a case_n gather_v and_o frame_v a_o absolute_a and_o perfect_a decide_n and_o determine_v the_o matter_n present_o in_o question_n and_o suit_n and_o s._n german_n to_o the_o like_a effect_n say_v equity_n be_v a_o righteousness_n temper_v with_o mercy_n which_o consider_v all_o the_o particular_a circumstance_n of_o the_o deed_n doct._n &_o stu._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 16._o this_o equity_n say_v he_o must_v always_o be_v observe_v in_o every_o 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exception_n be_v inward_o imply_v in_o every_o general_a ground_n or_o maxim_n of_o the_o law_n and_o yet_o take_v not_o away_o the_o very_a right_n but_o substitute_v right_a in_o steed_n of_o that_o which_o by_o the_o only_a letter_n of_o the_o law_n seem_v to_o be_v right_a and_o be_v not_o neither_o may_v we_o therefore_o accuse_v the_o law_n of_o cruelty_n which_o as_o be_v say_v general_o take_v be_v good_a of_o itself_o and_o not_o cruel_a though_o it_o reach_v not_o full_o to_o every_o particular_a circumstance_n of_o man_n action_n and_o therefore_o if_o a_o law_n be_v make_v that_o no_o man_n under_o the_o pain_n of_o death_n shall_v open_v the_o gate_n of_o a_o city_n before_o the_o sun_n rise_v yet_o he_o who_o for_o save_v the_o citizen_n fly_v from_o their_o enemy_n to_o the_o same_o gate_n open_v they_o before_o that_o time_n offend_v not_o thintent_a and_o equity_n of_o that_o law_n d._n s._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 6._o or_o if_o a_o statute_n be_v make_v that_o whosoever_o 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be_v to_o say_v the_o flesh_n and_o soul_n the_o letter_n resemble_v the_o flesh_n the_o intent_n and_o reason_n the_o soul_n nam_fw-la ratio_fw-la legis_fw-la est_fw-la anima_fw-la legis_fw-la the_o law_n may_v be_v compare_v to_o a_o nut_n whereof_o the_o letter_n resemble_v the_o shell_n the_o sense_n the_o kernel_n and_o as_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o nut_n be_v not_o in_o the_o shell_n but_o in_o the_o kernel_n so_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o law_n be_v not_o in_o the_o letter_n but_o in_o the_o sense_n and_o as_o he_o which_o rest_v upon_o the_o shell_n leese_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o nut_n so_o he_o which_o stay_v upon_o the_o letter_n want_v the_o profit_n of_o the_o law_n for_o the_o letter_n be_v sometime_o large_a and_o sometime_o narrow_a than_o the_o intent_n which_o equity_n regard_v blow_n 9_o b_o 465._o a_o and_o bracton_n of_o equity_n write_v thus_o aequitas_fw-la est_fw-la rerum_fw-la convenientia_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o paribus_fw-la causis_fw-la paria_fw-la considerate_a iura_fw-la &_o omne_fw-la bene_fw-la coequiparat_fw-la et_fw-la dicitur_fw-la aequitas_fw-la quasi_fw-la aequalitas_fw-la &_o vertitur_fw-la in_o rebus_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la dictis_fw-la &_o factis_fw-la hominum_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 4._o sect_n 35._o how_o the_o chancery_n be_v term_v the_o court_n of_o conscience_n and_o for_o so_o much_o as_o this_o court_n bridle_v the_o rigour_n of_o the_o common_a 12._o sect_n '_o 12._o law_n by_o give_v action_n and_o exception_n for_o remedy_n whereby_o law_n none_o be_v according_a to_o equity_n and_o conscience_n to_o maintain_v aequum_fw-la &_o bonum_fw-la the_o common_a people_n term_v the_o chancery_n the_o court_n of_o conscience_n yet_o herein_o conscience_n be_v so_o regard_v that_o law_n be_v not_o neglect_v for_o they_o must_v join_v hand_n in_o
of_o they_o do_v make_v and_o knowledge_n and_o suffer_v cause_n and_o procure_v to_o be_v do_v make_v and_o knowledge_v all_o and_o every_o such_o further_o lawful_a and_o reasonable_a act_n and_o act_n thing_n and_o thing_n devise_n and_o devise_n in_o the_o law_n whatsoever_o for_o the_o further_o and_o more_o better_a assurance_n surety_n and_o sure_o make_v and_o convey_v of_o the_o say_a manor_n of_o b._n and_o the_o message_n land_n tenement_n and_o premise_n with_o thappurtenance_n in_o the_o say_a indenture_n mention_v to_o be_v bargain_v and_o sell_v except_o before_o therein_o except_v unto_o the_o say_a late_a earl_n his_o heir_n and_o assign_n to_o the_o only_a use_n and_o behoof_n of_o the_o say_a earl_n his_o heir_n and_o assign_n for_o ever_o according_a to_o the_o true_a intent_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o say_a indenture_n be_v it_o by_o fine_a feoffement_n recovery_n deed_n or_o deed_n enrol_v the_o enrolment_n of_o the_o say_a indenture_n release_n confirmation_n with_o joint_n or_o senerall_a warranty_n of_o the_o say_v r._n e._n t._n e._n and_o g._n e._n their_o and_o every_o of_o their_o heir_n against_o they_o the_o say_v r._n e._n t._n e._n &_o g._n e._n their_o and_o every_o of_o their_o heir_n and_o assign_n &_o every_o of_o they_o &_o against_o all_o and_o every_o other_o person_n and_o person_n whatsoever_o claim_v in_o by_z from_z or_o under_o they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o or_o otherwise_o with_o like_a warranty_n or_o without_o warranty_n as_o by_o the_o say_a earl_n his_o heir_n or_o assign_n or_o he_o or_o their_o counsel_n learn_v in_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v devise_v advise_v and_o require_v so_o as_o none_o of_o the_o say_a act_n or_o thing_n concern_v the_o say_a further_a assurance_n shall_v stretch_v or_o extend_v to_o any_o other_o or_o further_a warranty_n or_o warranties_n o●_n the_o premise_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o then_o as_o be_v before_o express_v or_o to_o that_o effect_n and_o meaning_n as_o in_o the_o same_o indenture_n of_o bargain_n and_o sale_n appear_v but_o now_o so_o it_o be_v if_o it_o may_v please_v your_o honourable_a lordship_n that_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o make_n of_o the_o say_a indenture_n of_o bargain_n and_o sale_n unto_o the_o say_a late_a earl_n the_o say_v t._n e._n and_o g._n e._n be_v within_o and_o under_o the_o age_n of_o one_o and_o twenty_o year_n and_o short_o after_o the_o make_n of_o the_o say_a indenture_n and_o before_o the_o same_o be_v either_o knowledge_v or_o enrol_v or_o any_o estate_n execute_v thereupon_o by_o atturnment_n livery_n of_o seisin_n or_o otherwise_o that_o be_v to_o say_v upon_o or_o about_o the_o seventeenth_o day_n of_o november_n next_o ensue_v the_o make_n of_o the_o say_a indenture_n the_o say_v g._n late_a earl_n of_o s._n die_v by_z and_o after_o who_o death_n the_o right_a to_o have_v and_o inherit_v the_o say_v manor_n land_n tenement_n and_o premise_n with_o the_o appurtenance_n descend_v and_o come_v as_o of_o right_a the_o same_o aught_o to_o descend_v and_o come_v unto_o this_o complainant_n as_o his_o elder_a son_n &_o next_o heir_n short_o after_o who_o death_n the_o administration_n of_o all_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n of_o the_o say_v g._n late_a earl_n of_o s._n be_v by_o the_o right_n reverend_a father_n in_o god_n i._o by_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n primate_n &_o metropolitaine_n of_o all_o england_n commit_v to_o this_o complainant_n now_o earl_n of_o s._n who_o administer_v the_o say_v good_n &_o chattel_n according_o and_o further_a so_o it_o be_v if_o it_o may_v please_v your_o good_a lordship_n that_o the_o part_n or_o counterpane_n of_o the_o say_a indenture_n of_o bargain_n and_o sale_n belong_v to_o the_o say_v late_a earl_n be_v since_o the_o death_n of_o the_o say_v late_a earl_n by_o casual_a mean_n come_fw-mi to_o the_o hand_n custody_n and_o possession_n of_o the_o say_v r._n e._n t._n e._n and_o g._n e._n or_o of_o some_o of_o they_o or_o of_o some_o other_o person_n by_o their_o privity_n and_o consent_n the_o full_a content_n whereof_o be_v utter_o unknowen_a to_o this_o complainant_n by_o colour_n whereof_o and_o for_o that_o the_o say_v t._n e._n and_o g._n e._n be_v so_o as_o be_v aforesaid_a within_o age_n at_o the_o make_n of_o the_o say_a indenture_n they_o the_o say_v r._n e._n t._n e._n and_o g._n e._n have_v a_o great_a desire_n to_o have_v the_o say_v manor_n land_n tenement_n and_o bargain_v premise_n and_o thereof_o to_o disinherit_v and_o defeat_v this_o complainant_n contrary_a to_o the_o true_a intent_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o say_a indenture_n notwithstanding_o that_o this_o complainant_n have_v yearly_a since_o the_o make_n of_o the_o say_a indenture_n well_o &_o true_o satisfy_v and_o pay_v unto_o the_o say_v r._n e._n the_o say_a annuity_n or_o yearly_o rend_v charge_n of_o 100_o pound_n by_o the_o year_n in_o the_o say_a indenture_n mention_v according_a to_o the_o tenor_n form_n and_o effect_n of_o the_o same_o indenture_n as_o this_o complainant_n very_o think_v and_o notwithstanding_o that_o this_o complainant_n have_v sundry_a time_n aswell_o by_o himself_o as_o by_o diverse_a other_o of_o his_o servant_n and_o friend_n in_o his_o behalf_n send_v and_o come_v unto_o the_o say_v r._n e._n t._n e._n and_o g._n e._n gentle_o require_v they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o to_o redeliver_v unto_o your_o say_a orator_n the_o say_a part_n or_o counterpane_n of_o the_o say_a indenture_n of_o bargain_n and_o sale_n of_o the_o premise_n and_o also_o to_o make_v unto_o he_o this_o complainant_n and_o his_o heir_n further_a conveyance_n and_o assurance_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n tenement_n and_o premise_n by_o fine_a to_o be_v levy_v before_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o common_a plea_n at_o westminster_n and_o for_o that_o purpose_n in_o the_o term_n of_o saint_n hilary_n which_o be_v in_o the_o four_o and_o thirty_o year_n of_o the_o queen_n majesty_n reign_n that_o now_o be_v at_z westminster_z in_o the_o county_n of_o middlesex_n this_o complainant_n require_v the_o say_v r._n and_o t._n according_a to_o the_o tenor_n true_a intent_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o say_a indenture_n of_o bargain_n and_o sale_n thereof_o to_o come_v before_o sir_n e._n a._n knight_n then_o and_o yet_o chief_a justice_n of_o her_o majesty_n court_n of_o common_a plea_n at_o westminster_n to_o make_v cognisance_n before_o the_o same_o e._n a._n knight_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n tenement_n and_o premise_n with_o thappurtenance_n in_o form_n of_o law_n that_o a_o fine_a thereupon_o may_v have_v be_v levy_v to_o the_o use_n of_o this_o complainant_n and_o his_o heir_n for_o ever_o yet_o that_o to_o do_v they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o have_v ever_o hitherto_o refuse_v and_o deny_v and_o yet_o do_v deny_v and_o refuse_v to_o do_v the_o same_o contrary_a to_o the_o form_n and_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o agreement_n in_o the_o say_a indenture_n of_o bargain_n and_o sail_n thereof_o contain_v and_o against_o all_o right_a equity_n and_o good_a conscience_n and_o to_o the_o manifest_a defeat_n and_o disinherit_n of_o he_o this_o complainant_n of_o and_o in_o the_o say_a manor_n land_n tenenement_n and_o premise_n and_o contrary_a to_o the_o true_a intent_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o same_o indenture_n of_o bargain_n and_o sale_n thereof_o except_o speedy_a remedy_n be_v in_o due_a time_n provide_v to_o prevent_v the_o same_o wherefore_o the_o premise_n consider_v and_o for_o so_o much_o as_o the_o say_a complainant_n not_o know_v the_o certain_a deate_n and_o content_n and_o other_o certainty_n of_o the_o say_a part_n or_o counterpane_n of_o the_o say_a indenture_n of_o bargain_n and_o sale_n nor_o wherein_o the_o same_o be_v contain_v whether_o in_o bag_n box_n or_o chest_n lock_v seal_v or_o otherwise_o and_o so_o have_v none_o ordinary_a remedy_n by_o the_o due_a course_n of_o the_o common_a law_n of_o this_o realm_n for_o the_o recovery_n thereof_o and_o without_o the_o same_o indenture_n have_v no_o direct_a action_n by_o the_o common_a law_n of_o this_o realm_n to_o compel_v the_o say_v r._n e._n t._n e._n and_o g._n e._n or_o any_o of_o they_o to_o assure_v unto_o he_o this_o complainant_n the_o say_a manor_n land_n tenement_n and_o premise_n according_a to_o the_o say_a bargain_n thereof_o for_o lack_v of_o the_o say_a indenture_n both_o part_n thereof_o be_v come_v to_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o say_a defendant_n neither_o if_o this_o complainant_n have_v the_o say_a part_n or_o counterpane_n of_o the_o say_a indenture_n as_o he_o have_v not_o yet_o have_v he_o not_o thereby_o any_o mean_n by_o the_o common_a law_n of_o this_o realm_n to_o compel_v the_o say_v t._n e._n and_o g._n e._n or_o either_o of_o they_o to_o perform_v
writ_n et_fw-la habent_fw-la cirographum_fw-la per_fw-la pacem_fw-la admiss_o coram_fw-la r._n w._n uno_fw-la justiciariorum_n dnae_fw-la reginae_fw-la de_fw-fr banco_n justiciar_a in_o patria_fw-la observation_n necessary_a at_o the_o knowledge_v of_o fines_n when_o a_o fine_a be_v to_o be_v knowledge_v it_o be_v meet_v that_o before_o the_o note_n sect_n '_o 155._o the_o tytle_n of_o the_o note_n party_n come_v before_o the_o judge_n or_o commissioner_n the_o title_v of_o the_o writ_n of_o covenant_n and_o concord_n be_v fair_a write_v according_a to_o the_o party_n mind_n and_o due_o examine_v and_o also_o sign_v or_o subscribe_v by_o all_o the_o cognisor_n it_o be_v also_o requisite_a that_o either_o the_o cognisor_n be_v know_v to_o the_o justice_n cognisor_n knowledge_n of_o the_o cognisor_n or_o commissioner_n that_o must_v take_v the_o cognisance_n thereof_o or_o that_o some_o other_o credible_a person_n know_v to_o he_o which_o take_v the_o cognisance_n who_o know_v the_o party_n be_v present_a and_o do_v sufficient_o inform_v the_o judge_n that_o they_o be_v the_o self_n same_o party_n against_o who_o the_o writ_n be_v bring_v for_o some_o will_v covenous_o knowledge_n fine_n in_o the_o name_n of_o other_o that_o be_v owner_n of_o the_o land_n 34._o h._n 6._o foe_n 19_o and_o if_o a_o feme_fw-fr covert_n be_v cognisor_n she_o must_v be_v persuade_v to_o yield_v her_o wife_n examination_n of_o wife_n consent_n and_o be_v full_o agree_v with_o before_o she_o be_v examine_v for_o in_o all_o case_n where_o a_o feme_fw-fr covert_n be_v to_o depart_v with_o any_o thing_n by_o fine_a she_o must_v be_v examine_v by_o the_o justice_n or_o commissioner_n that_o take_v the_o cognisance_n and_o confess_v that_o she_o do_v make_v cognisance_n free_o and_o not_o through_o fear_n or_o compulsion_n of_o any_o before_o the_o cognisance_n will_v be_v accept_v but_o where_o she_o be_v to_o take_v benefit_n by_o a_o fine_a she_o shall_v never_o be_v examine_v 42._o e._n 3._o 7._o 3._o h._n 6._o 42._o 46._o ed._n 3._o 15._o 8._o h._n 6._o 4._o 24._o ed._n 3._o 62._o statut_fw-la de_fw-la finibus_fw-la 18._o ed._n 2._o also_o the_o yearly_a value_n of_o land_n shall_v be_v set_v down_o under_o the_o concord_n value_v value_v and_o some_o honest_a person_n which_o know_v the_o land_n bring_v thither_o to_o make_v oath_n for_o the_o value_n thereof_o for_o without_o such_o oath_n or_o composition_n oath_n oath_n the_o fine_a can_v not_o pass_v and_o composition_n with_o the_o commissioner_n will_v not_o ready_o be_v make_v composition_n composition_n without_o oath_n or_o some_o late_a fine_a licence_n or_o other_o matter_n of_o record_n to_o inform_v the_o commissioner_n of_o the_o value_n thereof_o which_o be_v do_v the_o writ_n of_o covenant_n be_v again_o there_o to_o be_v enter_v &_o the_o fine_a thereof_o if_o it_o be_v fineable_a must_v there_o be_v pay_v to_o the_o receiver_n and_o then_o the_o writ_n must_v be_v sign_v by_o the_o say_a commissioner_n &_o that_o do_v the_o say_a writ_n must_v be_v seal_v and_o return_v with_o the_o concord_n and_o dedimus_fw-la potestatem_fw-la if_o the_o cognisance_n be_v take_v by_o dedimus_fw-la potestatem_fw-la and_o then_o the_o say_a writ_n must_v be_v take_v out_o &_o sign_v by_o the_o custos_fw-la brevium_fw-la &_o thence_o they_o must_v be_v carry_v to_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o queen_n silver_n who_o must_v take_v a_o note_n thereof_o for_o the_o entry_n of_o the_o q._n silver_n &_o sign_n the_o same_o again_o and_o then_o must_v they_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o chyrographer_n of_o fine_n to_o be_v ingross_v and_o proclaim_v the_o example_n whereof_o appear_v in_o their_o apt_a place_n how_o and_o when_o cognisance_n of_o fine_n must_v be_v certify_v and_o what_o may_v hinder_v the_o same_o if_o they_o which_o have_v take_v cognisance_n of_o a_o fine_a will_v not_o certify_v the_o same_o certificate_n sect_n '_o 156._o certificate_n in_o convenient_a time_n a_o cerciorari_fw-la be_v to_o be_v award_v unto_o they_o comprehend_v the_o matter_n of_o the_o dedimus_fw-la potestatem_fw-la &_o command_v they_o to_o certify_v etc._n etc._n which_o if_o they_o do_v not_o there_o lie_v against_o the_o commissioner_n a_o alias_o plury_n and_o attachment_n etc._n etc._n fitz._n na_o br_n 147._o b._n but_o they_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o certify_v such_o recognizance_n but_o within_o the_o time_n time_n year_n after_o such_o caption_n thereof_o but_o if_o they_o do_v it_o be_v good_a enough_o 23._o eli._n ca._n 3._o and_o with_o every_o such_o certificate_n they_o must_v certify_v the_o day_n and_o year_n wherein_o the_o same_o be_v knowledge_v thus_o cap_a apud_fw-la r._n in_o come_v ebor_n xx_o die_v octob._n a_o nno_fw-la regni_fw-la eliz._n reginae_fw-la tricesimo_fw-la nono_fw-la else_o no_o clerk_n or_o officer_n may_v receive_v the_o same_o but_o shall_v for_o fait_fw-fr for_o every_o forfeiture_n forfeiture_n writ_n otherwise_o receive_v v._o li._n 23._o eliz._n ca._n 3._o if_o any_o of_o the_o partics_n to_o a_o fine_a die_n after_o recognizance_n thereof_o &_o before_o it_o be_v certify_v it_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v certify_v 1._o h._n 7._o 9_o 33._o h._n 6._o foe_n 52._o dier_n foe_n 146._o pl._n 68_o 7._o eliz._n but_o if_o such_o cognisance_n of_o a_o fine_a be_v certify_v and_o the_o queen_n silver_n enter_v silver_n q._n silver_n the_o fine_a be_v good_a and_o may_v afterward_o be_v ingross_v though_o it_o be_v in_o a_o other_o term_n thus._n haec_fw-la est_fw-la finalis_fw-la concordia_fw-la facta_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o craft_n '_o pour_fw-fr beat_v mariae_fw-la &_o postea_fw-la concessa_fw-la &_o recordata_fw-la in_o quindena_fw-la paschae_fw-la dyer_n fol._n 220._o pl._n 15._o &_o fol._n 254._o pl._n 104._o if_o the_o justice_n or_o commissioner_n that_o have_v take_v the_o knowledge_n of_o a_o commissionerdi_v justice_n or_o commissionerdi_v fine_a die_v before_o it_o be_v certify_v their_o executor_n or_o administrator_n may_v certify_v the_o note_n of_o the_o fine_a to_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o common_a place_n by_o writ_n of_o cerciorari_fw-la out_o of_o the_o chancery_n to_o they_o direct_v 8._o h._n 4._o 5._o 1._o h._n 7._o 9_o fi._n nat_n br_n fol._n 147._o b._n the_o form_n of_o which_o cerciorari_fw-la be_v such_o regina_fw-la dilectae_fw-la sibi_fw-la b._n w._n with_fw-mi '_o executrici_fw-la testamenti_fw-la t._n w._n nuꝑ_n unius_fw-la finis_fw-la cerciorari_fw-la exec_n '_o justi●_n '_o suꝑ_n cogniti●nem_fw-la finis_fw-la justice_n '_o nrorum_fw-la de_fw-la banco_n salut_n volentes_fw-la certis_fw-la causis_fw-la certiorari_fw-la suꝑ_n quadam_fw-la cognitiones_fw-la cuiusdan_n finis_fw-la inter_fw-la t._n d._n &_o i._n g._n de_fw-fr uno_fw-la mess_n cum_fw-la ꝑtin_n in_o t._n in_o come_v e._n per_n praed_fw-we '_o nuper_fw-la justice_n '_o cap_v ac_fw-la in_o custodia_fw-la tua_fw-la ratione_fw-la execuc_n '_o testamenti_fw-la pnd_n '_o existen_v ut_fw-la dicitur_fw-la tibi_fw-la pcipimus_fw-la qd_n '_o cognitionem_fw-la pnd_n '_o justice_a '_o nris_fw-la apud_fw-la westin_n sub_fw-la sigillo_fw-la tuo_fw-la distincte_n &_o aꝑte_n sine_fw-la dilatione_fw-la mittas_fw-la &_o hoc_fw-la breed_v ut_fw-la ijdem_fw-la justice_n '_o ulterius_fw-la ad_fw-la finem_fw-la illum_fw-la levamd_a '_o fieri_fw-la fac_fw-la '_o quod_fw-la de_fw-la jure_fw-la &_o secundum_fw-la legem_fw-la &_o consuetudinem_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la angliae_fw-la fuit_fw-la faciend_n '_o ●_o etc._n etc._n in_o like_a manner_n if_o a_o justice_n have_v take_v cognisance_n of_o a_o fine_a be_v discharge_v discharge_v justice_n discharge_v of_o his_o office_n before_o he_o have_v certify_v the_o same_o he_o may_v not_o certify_v it_o without_o a_o like_a writ_n notwithstanding_o that_o he_o be_v restore_v to_o his_o place_n again_o 8._o h._n 4._o 5._o 1._o h._n 7._o 9_o and_o thereupon_o it_o have_v be_v use_v that_o a_o writ_n have_v be_v direct_v to_o the_o say_a justice_n to_o receive_v the_o same_o cognisance_n but_o i_o see_v no_o use_n thereof_o at_o this_o day_n f._n n._n 147._o b_o butler_n if_o the_o king_n die_v after_o the_o cognisance_n take_v and_o before_o the_o certifi_n death_n the_o king_n death_n thereof_o the_o justice_n can_v then_o certify_v nam_fw-la per_fw-la mortem_fw-la seu_fw-la dimissionem_fw-la regis_fw-la cessat_fw-la potestas_fw-la judicis_fw-la 1._o h._n 7._o 9_o yet_o learn_v for_o i_o think_v the_o statute_n of_o 1._o e._n 6._o cap._n 7._o do_v remedy_n this_o mischief_n for_o the_o word_n thereof_o be_v these_o in_o effect_n viz._n by_o the_o death_n and_o demise_n of_o any_o king_n no_o action_n bill_n or_o plaint_n that_o shall_v depend_v between_o party_n and_o party_n in_o any_o court_n of_o record_n shall_v be_v discontinue_v or_o put_v without_o day_n but_o if_o the_o king_n die_v after_o the_o king_n silver_n be_v enter_v &_o before_o the_o fine_a be_v ingross_v the_o writ_n of_o covenant_n may_v be_v resummon_v and_o the_o fine_a engross_v 1._o h._n 7._o 9_o if_o a_o feme_fw-fr sole_a by_o dedimus_fw-la potestatem_fw-la
they_o by_o the_o law_n or_o magistrate_n of_o which_o they_o be_v only_a executor_n for_o which_o cause_n tully_n say_v well_o aliud_fw-la est_fw-la iudicium_fw-la aliud_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la nam_fw-la iudicium_fw-la est_fw-la pecuniae_fw-la certae_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la incertae_fw-la ad_fw-la iudicium_fw-la hoc_fw-la modo_fw-la venimus_fw-la ut_fw-la totam_fw-la litem_fw-la aut_fw-la obtineamus_fw-la aut_fw-la a_o mittamus_fw-la at_o arbitrium_fw-la hoc_fw-la modo_fw-la adimus_fw-la ut_fw-la neque_fw-la nihil_fw-la neque_fw-la tantum_fw-la quantum_fw-la postulamus_fw-la consequamur_fw-la whence_o spring_v this_o old_a say_n he_o that_o put_v his_o coat_n to_o day_n be_v like_a to_o loose_v a_o quarter_n the_o choice_n of_o arbitrator_n see_v then_o the_o power_n of_o arbitrator_n be_v such_o and_o so_o great_a and_o uncontrollable_a 22._o sect._n 22._o wariness_n must_v be_v use_v in_o the_o choice_n of_o they_o in_o which_o two_o thing_n seem_v necessary_a to_o be_v regard_v namely_o that_o the_o arbitrator_n be_v sufficient_a and_o indifferent_a sufficiency_n of_o arbitrator_n consider_v touch_v their_o sufficiency_n such_o person_n be_v to_o be_v elect_v as_o have_v 23._o sect._n 23._o sufficient_a skill_n of_o the_o matter_n compromit_v &_o have_v neither_o legal_a nor_o natural_a impediment_n to_o give_v a_o upright_a sentence_n natural_a impediment_n be_v through_o defect_n of_o mind_n or_o body_n natural_a impediment_n through_o defect_n of_o mind_n be_v infancy_n for_o infant_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o tenderness_n of_o year_n want_v discretion_n to_o manage_v themselves_o &_o their_o own_o affair_n madness_n and_o ideocy_n for_o they_o who_o be_v maim_v with_o these_o blemish_n be_v utter_o void_a of_o understanding_n and_o although_o i_o have_v read_v some_o example_n of_o sage_a sentence_n give_v by_o fool_n yet_o dare_v i_o not_o advise_v my_o friend_n to_o expect_v always_o the_o like_a at_o their_o hand_n as_o this_o a_o fool_n arbitrement_n that_o a_o hungry_a beggar_n espy_v dainty_a cheer_n in_o a_o cook_n shop_n haste_v 24._o sect._n 24._o thither_o &_o be_v set_v down_o do_v eat_v a_o small_a piece_n of_o his_o own_o bread_n and_o incontinent_o receive_v such_o wonderful_a comfort_n by_o the_o sweet_a smell_n of_o the_o cook_n cate_n and_o sauce_n whereof_o he_o taste_v no_o bit_n that_o he_o confess_v that_o his_o eager_a stomach_n be_v aswell_o satisfy_v therewith_o and_o have_v as_o good_a a_o repast_n as_o if_o he_o have_v indeed_o stuff_v his_o paunch_n with_o the_o best_a cheer_n there_o which_o the_o cook_n hear_v straight_o way_n with_o a_o stern_a countenance_n bid_v the_o poor_a caitiff_n pay_v for_o his_o breakfast_n whereat_o the_o simple_a guest_n be_v mighty_o amaze_v and_o the_o crafty_a cook_n somuch_o the_o more_o earnest_n insomuch_o that_o this_o poor_a man_n &_o the_o cook_n be_v content_a therein_o to_o abide_v the_o award_n of_o he_o that_o shall_v next_o pass_v by_o no_o soon_o be_v the_o submission_n make_v but_o thither_o come_v a_o most_o notorious_a natural_a fool_n to_o who_o as_o their_o judge_n they_o rehearse_v the_o matter_n which_o be_v hear_v the_o idiot_n cause_v the_o poor_a man_n to_o put_v so_o much_o money_n between_o two_o ●asons_n as_o the_o covetouse_n cook_n exact_v and_o to_o shake_v they_o in_o the_o cook_n hear_v which_o do_v this_o arbitrator_n award_v that_o as_o the_o cook_n have_v feed_v the_o poor_a man_n with_o the_o only_a smell_n of_o his_o cate_n so_o the_o poor_a man_n shall_v pay_v he_o therefore_o with_o the_o only_a sound_n of_o his_o coin_n which_o sentence_n be_v high_o approve_v of_o all_o the_o hearer_n a_o simple_a magistrate_n arbitrement_n not_o much_o unlike_a to_o this_o be_v that_o which_o be_v report_v of_o a_o covetous_a 25._o sect._n 25._o churl_n who_o sorrow_v extreme_o for_o that_o he_o have_v lose_v a_o purse_n with_o one_o &_o twenty_o angel_n in_o it_o but_o a_o honest_a man_n have_v find_v the_o same_o of_o mere_a conscience_n deliver_v it_o to_o the_o same_o ●hurle_n who_o not_o once_o thank_v he_o that_o be_v the_o bringer_n fall_v to_o account_v his_o coin_n &_o find_v only_o xx_o angel_n in_o the_o purse_n with_o great_a rigour_n exact_v the_o odd_a angel_n and_o because_o the_o honest_a man_n deny_v the_o find_v thereof_o he_o convent_v he_o before_o a_o magistrate_n of_o a_o corporation_n who_o wealth_n and_o authority_n far_o exceed_v his_o wit_n as_o in_o such_o place_n common_o happen_v for_o that_o affection_n and_o simplicity_n be_v their_o ordinary_a elector_n the_o plaintiff_n swear_v they_o be_v one_o and_o twenty_o angel_n in_o the_o purse_n which_o he_o lose_v the_o defendant_n that_o there_o be_v only_o twenty_o in_o that_o which_o he_o find_v whereupon_o the_o magistrate_n pronounce_v that_o the_o purse_n find_v be_v not_o the_o plaintiff_n and_o therefore_o adjudge_v he_o to_o restore_v unto_o the_o defendant_n the_o purse_n with_o twenty_o angel_n leave_v the_o plaintiff_n to_o good_a fortune_n for_o the_o find_v again_o of_o his_o purse_n with_o one_o and_o twenty_o angel_n i_o think_v a_o man_n may_v try_v a_o thousand_o fool_n in_o the_o like_a case_n before_o he_o receive_v the_o like_a sentence_n defect_n of_o the_o body_n in_o arbitrator_n the_o defect_n of_o the_o body_n hinder_v judgement_n be_v infirmity_n by_o 26._o sect._n 26._o which_o the_o principal_a sense_n necessary_a for_o the_o apprehension_n of_o knowledge_n be_v impair_v as_o by_o deafness_n dombne_n and_o blindness_n arbitrator_n indifferent_a who_o and_o for_o indifferency_n it_o be_v good_a that_o the_o arbitrator_n be_v void_a of_o malice_n 27._o sect_n '_o 27._o &_o favour_n to_o either_o of_o the_o party_n that_o they_o be_v not_o notorious_a by_o outlarie_n excommunication_n or_o suspect_v of_o any_o other_o notorious_a crime_n that_o they_o be_v neither_o irreligious_a nor_o covetous_a for_o albeit_o as_o it_o be_v say_v a_o arbitrator_n have_v herein_o absolute_a power_n yet_o ought_v his_o judgement_n or_o sentence_n to_o be_v sincere_a and_o incorrupt_a according_a to_o right_n and_o equity_n without_o malice_n flattery_n and_o every_o other_o vicious_a affection_n or_o perturbation_n which_o may_v in_o any_o sort_n lead_v he_o awry_o from_o the_o right_a path_n of_o justice_n and_o equity_n hitherto_o of_o person_n regard_v in_o submission_n the_o question_n the_o question_n which_o contain_v the_o matter_n of_o tharbitrement_n follow_v 82._o sect_n '_o 82._o the_o question_n be_v a_o thing_n in_o controversy_n declare_v to_o the_o judge_n or_o arbitraitor_n to_o the_o end_n it_o may_v by_o he_o be_v decide_v dyer_n fol._n 216._o 4._o elizab_n pla_fw-la 6._o the_o question_n double_a and_o every_o question_n be_v either_o about_o the_o fact_n or_o about_o right_n 29._o sect_n '_o 29._o the_o question_n of_o the_o fact_n a_o question_n of_o the_o fact_n be_v when_o such_o a_o fact_n be_v inquire_v of_o as_o be_v 30._o sect_n '_o 30._o doubtful_a the_o question_n of_o right_n the_o question_n of_o right_n be_v when_o the_o fact_n be_v know_v it_o be_v yet_o 31._o sect_n '_o 31._o doubtful_a how_o much_o be_v thereby_o grow_v right_a and_o due_a to_o each_o party_n by_o law_n what_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v in_o each_o question_n and_o in_o every_o question_n hereupon_o arise_v it_o be_v to_o be_v consider_v whether_o 32._o sect_n '_o 32._o the_o thing_n in_o question_n be_v arbitrable_a or_o no_o for_o in_o vain_a it_o be_v to_o compromit_v thing_n not_o arbitrable_a let_v we_o therefore_o see_v what_o thing_n be_v arbitrable_a and_o what_o not_o what_o thing_n be_v arbitrable_a and_o what_o not_o thing_n and_o action_n personal_a incertain_a be_v arbitrable_a as_o trespass_n 33._o sect_n '_o 33._o a_o ward_n take_v away_o etc._n etc._n 22._o h._n 6._o 39_o 14._o h._n 4._o 2._o 4._o h._n 6._o 17._o but_o thing_n certain_a be_v not_o arbitrable_a but_o when_o the_o submission_n be_v by_o specialty_n if_o they_o be_v not_o join_v with_o other_o incertain_a as_o debt_n with_o trespass_n 4._o h._n 6._o 17._o 2._o h._n 5._o 2._o 12._o r._n 2._o dyer_n 33._o h._n 8._o fol._n 51._o pla_fw-la 14._o but_o chattel_n real_a or_o mix_v be_v not_o arbitrable_a by_o themselves_o as_o charter_n of_o land_n 9_o h._n 6._o 60._o 14._o h._n 4._o 24._o if_o the_o submission_n be_v not_o by_o specialty_n 19_o h._n 6._o 3._o h._n 6._o also_o a_o annuity_n be_v not_o arbitrable_a if_o the_o submission_n be_v not_o by_o specialty_n 9_o h._n 6._o 60._o 14._o h._n 4._o 18._o 3._o h._n 4._o 6._o nor_o a_o freeholde_v 11._o h._n 4._o 12._o 14._o h._n 4._o 18._o and_o 19_o et_fw-la 24._o 54._o ed._n 3._o 16._o 12._o ass_n pla_fw-la 25._o 21._o e._n 3._o 15._o nor_o debt_n upon_o arrearage_n of_o account_n before_o auditor_n 4._o h._n 6._o 17._o because_o such_o debt_n be_v due_a by_o record_n 3._o h._n 4._o 5._o 6._o h._n 4._o 9_o also_o it_o seem_v that_o neither_o
heir_n that_o shall_v so_o surrender_v the_o premise_n as_o aforesaid_a by_o copy_n of_o court_n rolle_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n or_o otherwise_o as_o by_o the_o say_v ●_o e._n his_o heir_n and_o assign_n or_o any_o of_o they_o or_o by_o his_o or_o their_o learned_a counsel_n shall_v be_v reasonable_o devise_v or_o advise_v &_o at_o the_o proper_a cost_n and_o charge_n of_o the_o say_v r._n e._n his_o heir_n &_o assign_v not_o alter_v by_o the_o say_a assurance_n or_o assuraunce_n so_o to_o be_v devise_v or_o advise_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a any_o custom_n liberty_n or_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o say_a lordship_n manor_n or_o other_o the_o premise_n with_o all_o and_o singular_a the_o say_a land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n and_o all_o other_o the_o premise_n with_o their_o appurtenance_n whatsoever_o before_o by_o these_o present_v order_v and_o judge_v to_o be_v surrender_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a four_a acre_n of_o land_n now_o in_o the_o occupation_n of_o etc._n etc._n parcel_n of_o the_o premise_n to_o be_v choose_v by_o the_o say_v r._n h._n etc._n etc._n only_o except_v &_o foreprise_v to_o have_v &_o to_o hold_v the_o same_o land_n tenement_n &_o all_o other_o the_o premise_n with_o the_o app●rtenances_n except_o before_o except_v unto_o the_o say_v r._n e._n &_o to_o his_o heir_n male_n incorrupt_a within_o the_o 4._o degree_n of_o consanguinity_n according_a to_o the_o ancient_a custom_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n and_o if_o it_o happen_v that_o the_o say_v r._n e._n do_v dece●●●_n before_o the_o say_v surrender_v make_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a then_o to_o have_v &_o to_o hold_v the_o say_a premise_n with_o the_o appurtenance_n to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o say_v r._n e._n which_o so_o shall_v surrender_v the_o same_o &_o to_o his_o heir_n male_n incorrupt_a within_o the_o 4._o degree_n of_o consanguinity_n etc._n etc._n a_o award_n recite_v that_o either_o of_o the_o party_n stand_v bind_v to_o other_o to_o perform_v 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