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A05017 Eirenarcha: or of the office of the iustices of peace in two bookes: gathered. 1579. and now reuised, and firste published, in the. 24. yeare of the peaceable reigne of our gratious Queene Elizabeth: by William Lambard of Lincolnes Inne Gent. Lambarde, William, 1536-1601. 1581 (1581) STC 15163; ESTC S109320 226,552 536

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bring_v against_o he_o he_o ought_v in_o his_o plea_n to_o show_v the_o place_n where_o the_o warrant_n be_v make_v 14._o h._n 8.18_o and_o this_o precept_n may_v also_o be_v direct_v to_o any_o indifferent_a person_n by_o name_n though_o he_o be_v no_o officer_n at_o all_o for_o so_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v permit_v in_o the_o oath_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o so_o be_v the_o book_n also_o 14._o h._n 8._o ●8_o the_o command_a of_o surety_n of_o the_o peace_n have_v thus_o appear_v and_o now_o the_o execution_n and_o bring_v of_o that_o commandment_n to_o effect_n must_v next_o be_v disclose_v execute_v how_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v be_v execute_v the_o execution_n of_o this_o precept_n stand_v partly_o in_o serve_v the_o precept_n itself_o and_o partly_o in_o take_v the_o recognisaunce_n if_o the_o party_n do_v come_v with_o surety_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o let_v in_o the_o way_n and_o because_o for_o the_o most_o part_n there_o be_v but_o one_o and_o the_o same_o manner_n of_o do_v whether_o the_o precept_n come_v from_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n as_o he_o be_v a_o minister_n or_o as_o he_o be_v a_o judge_n i_o also_o will_v handle_v they_o together_o note_v by_o the_o may_v those_o few_o difference_n that_o shall_v arise_v between_o they_o if_o such_o a_o precept_n be_v make_v joint_o to_o twain_o yet_o the_o one_o alone_o may_v serve_v it_o if_o it_o be_v direct_v to_o the_o sheriff_n he_o may_v command_v his_o bailiff_n vndershirife_n or_o other_o swear_v and_o know_v officer_n to_o serve_v it_o without_o write_v any_o precept_n peace_n the_o serve_v of_o the_o precept_n for_o the_o peace_n but_o if_o he_o will_v command_v another_o man_n that_o be_v no_o such_o officer_n to_o serve_v it_o he_o must_v give_v he_o a_o write_v precept_n for_o other_o wise_a a_o wnt_a of_o false_a imprisonment_n will_v lie_v for_o the_o arrest_n but_o if_o it_o be_v direct_v to_o the_o bailiff_n or_o to_o a_o seruamt_v of_o a_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o other_o stranger_n they_o must_v serve_v it_o themselves_o for_o they_o can_v command_v none_o other_o to_o do_v it_o neither_o by_o word_n nor_o precept_n mar._n a_o swear_v and_o know_v officer_n néd_v not_o to_o show_v this_o warrant_n when_o he_o do_v serve_v if_o upon_o a_o man_n 8._o e._n 4.14_o &_o 20._o h._n 7.13_o &c_n &c_n for_o his_o office_n do_v after_o a_o sort_n auctorize_v he_o but_o if_o the_o justice_n will_v set_v his_o seruam_fw-la to_o serve_v it_o the_o servant_n must_v show_v the_o warrant_n if_o the_o party_n demand_v it_o and_o otherwise_o the_o party_n may_v make_v resistance_n 8._o e._n 4.14_o a_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n say_v m._n brooke_n titulo_fw-la peace_n 9_o may_v make_v this_o warrant_n returnable_a before_o himself_o &_o the_o bailiff_n need_v not_o to_o carry_v the_o party_n before_o any_o other_o justice_n but_o judge_n fineux_n 21._o h._n 7.20_o say_v the_o if_o a_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n do_v 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yet_o the_o opinion_n of_o littleton_n 9_o e._n 4.31_o be_v to_o the_o contrary_n of_o that_o the_o officer_n ought_v also_o to_o require_v the_o party_n to_o come_v &_o find_v surety_n of_o the_o peace_n before_o that_o he_o do_v arrest_v he_o by_o the_o opinion_n 5._o e._n 4.13_o and_o in_o truth_n the_o common_a form_n of_o the_o precept_n be_v and_o if_o he_o refuse_v so_o to_o do_v that_o then_o he_o shall_v convey_v he_o to_o the_o gaol_n and_o therefore_o if_o he_o will_v willing_o come_v and_o find_v surety_n the_o officer_n may_v neither_o absolute_o arrest_v he_o nor_o take_v fee_n of_o he_o and_o this_o may_v be_v the_o cause_n that_o when_o one_o upon_o such_o warrant_n come_v to_o a_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o find_v such_o surety_n the_o justice_n need_v not_o again_o to_o demand_v surety_n of_o he_o but_o may_v commit_v he_o if_o he_o do_v not_o offer_v surety_n as_o the_o opinion_n be_v 14._o h._n 7.9_o if_o a_o bailiff_n do_v arrest_v a_o man_n for_o the_o 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for_o a_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n have_v no_o autozitie_n but_o in_o the_o county_n where_o he_o be_v justice_n by_o 13._o e._n 4.8_o &_o comment_n plough_v 37_o &_o therefore_o it_o may_v be_v doubt_v also_o whether_o such_o a_o warrant_n be_v good_a or_o no._n the_o case_n be_v there_o that_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o one_o county_n pursue_v a_o felon_n &_o take_v he_o in_o a_o other_o county_n whereupon_o it_o be_v hold_v that_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o gaol_n of_o the_o county_n wherein_o he_o be_v take_v and_o not_o of_o the_o county_n wherein_o he_o which_o take_v he_o be_v a_o justice_n for_o that_o he_o be_v out_o of_o his_o
recognusance_n itself_o according_a as_o he_o now_o ought_v to_o do_v by_o the_o statute_n 3._o h._n 7._o ca._n 1._o and_o this_o may_v be_v gather_v upon_o the_o opinion_n 2._o h._n 7.1_o and_o may_v be_v see_v by_o this_o form_n of_o it_o here_o under_o write_v george_n multon_n one_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o our_o sovereign_a lady_n the_o queen_n majesty_n within_o the_o county_n of_o kent_n to_o the_o sheriff_n bailifes_n constable_n borsholder_n minister_n and_o other_o the_o faithful_a subject_n of_o our_o say_a sovereign_n lady_n within_o the_o say_a county_n and_o to_o every_o of_o they_o send_v greeting_n for_o as_o much_o as_o a._n b._n of_o etc._n etc._n peace_n the_o form_n of_o a_o supersedeas_fw-la by_o a_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n yeoman_n have_v personal_o come_v before_o i_o at_o ightham_n etc._n etc._n and_o have_v find_v sufficient_a surety_n that_o be_v to_o say_v c._n d._n &_o e._n f._n etc._n etc._n yeoman_n either_o of_o the_o which_o 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s●ockes_n and_o that_o not_o above_o such_o a_o reasonable_a time_n as_o he_o may_v provide_v to_o convey_v he_o to_o the_o gaol_n till_o he_o find_v surety_n of_o the_o peace_n 3._o h._n 4._o 9_o &_o 22._o e._n 4._o 35._o and_o herein_o he_o differ_v from_o a_o gaoler_n or_o the_o sheriff_n who_o have_v the_o charge_n of_o the_o gaol_n for_o he_o may_v make_v a_o gaol_n of_o his_o house_n and_o so_o can_v a_o constabe_v or_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n do_v and_o by_o the_o statute_n 5._o h._n 4._o ca._n 10._o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n must_v send_v his_o prisoner_n to_o the_o common_a gaol_n if_o one_o do_v make_v a_o affray_n upon_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n constable_n or_o such_o other_o officer_n he_o may_v not_o only_o defend_v himself_o but_o may_v also_o apprehend_v the_o offendor_n and_o send_v he_o to_o the_o gaol_n till_o he_o will_v find_v surety_n of_o the_o peace_n 5._o h._n 7._o 6._o and_o the_o justice_n or_o constable_n may_v if_o need_v be_v commauno_fw-it 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&_o man_n of_o law_n of_o the_o same_o county_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v swear_v to_o keep_v &_o put_v in_o execution_n all_o statute_n &_o ordinance_n touch_v their_o office_n the_o in_o 15_o r._n 2._o c._n 2_o they_o cause_v it_o to_o be_v further_o enact_v that_o when_o such_o forcible_a entry_n shall_v be_v make_v into_o land_n or_o tenemente_n or_o into_o benefice_n or_o office_n of_o the_o church_n and_o complaint_n thereof_o come_v to_o any_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n he_o shall_v take_v sufficient_a power_n of_o the_o county_n and_o go_v to_o the_o place_n where_o the_o forcible_a entry_n be_v make_v &_o if_o he_o find_v any_o that_o hold_v such_o place_n forcible_o after_o such_o entry_n make_v the_o same_o shall_v be_v take_v and_o put_v in_o the_o next_o gaol_n there_o to_o abide_v convict_v by_o the_o record_v of_o the_o same_o justice_n till_o they_o have_v make_v fine_a and_o ransom_n to_o the_o king_n and_o that_o aswell_o the_o sheriff_n as_o all_o other_o 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do_v the_o say_a land_n or_o tenement_n to_o be_v reseise_v and_o shall_v put_v the_o party_n so_o put_v out_o in_o full_a possession_n of_o the_o same_o and_o when_o the_o say_a justice_n or_o justice_n make_v such_o enquiry_n they_o shall_v directe_v their_o precept_n to_o the_o sheriff_n command_v he_o on_o the_o king_n behalf_n to_o cause_v to_o come_v before_o they_o and_o every_o of_o they_o sufficient_a and_o indifferent_a person_n dwell_v next_o about_o the_o same_o land_n or_o tenemente_n whereof_o ●ucrie_n man_n shall_v have_v land_n or_o tenemente_n of_o the_o clear_a yearly_a value_n offourtie_a shilling_n at_o the_o least_o and_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v return_v twenty_o shilling_n in_o issue_n upon_o every_o one_o
of_o they_o at_o the_o first_o precept_n retournable_a and_o at_o the_o second_o forty_o shilling_n and_o at_o the_o third_o five_o pound_n and_o at_o every_o day_n after_o the_o double_a and_o every_o sheriff_n of_o county_n and_o bayly_n of_o fraunchise_n that_o shall_v not_o due_o make_v execution_n of_o the_o say_a precept_n shall_v forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n twenty_o pound_n for_o every_o default_n and_o shall_v moreover_o make_v fine_a and_o ransom_n to_o the_o king_n and_o aswell_o the_o justice_n or_o justice_n aforesaid_a as_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n may_v hear_v and_o determine_v such_o defaulte_n of_o sheriff_n or_o baylies_n aswell_o by_o bill_n at_o the_o suit_n of_o the_o party_n grieve_v for_o himself_o as_o for_o the_o king_n only_o by_o way_n of_o enditement_n and_o upon_o such_o due_a attaynder_n he_o which_o sue_v for_o himself_o and_o for_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o one_o moiety_n of_o the_o say_v twenty_o pound_n together_o with_o his_o cost_n and_o 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die_v sept._n ult._n elapso_fw-la ut_fw-la &_o armis_fw-la viz._n cum_fw-la baculis_fw-la gladija_fw-la arcubus_fw-la sagittis_fw-la loricis_fw-la galeis_fw-la gunnis_fw-la in_fw-la mesuagium_fw-la praedictum_fw-la etc._n etc._n intraverunt_fw-la acipsum_fw-la c._n d._n inde_fw-la expulerunt_fw-la &_o idem_fw-la mesuagium_fw-la &_o c._n à_fw-la praedicto_fw-la die_v etc._n etc._n usque_fw-la ad_fw-la die_fw-la etc._n etc._n cum_fw-la huiusmodi_fw-la fortitudine_fw-la &_o potentia_fw-la tenuerunt_fw-la &_o occupaverunt_fw-la in_fw-la magnam_fw-la pacis_fw-la dict_z dom._n reginae_fw-la perturbationem_fw-la ac_fw-la contra_fw-la formam_fw-la statuti_fw-la tn_z tali_fw-la casu_fw-la editi_fw-la &_o provisi_fw-la ubinullus_fw-la eorum_fw-la nec_fw-la aliguis_fw-la alius_fw-la cuin_n statum_fw-la ipsi_fw-la aut_fw-la aliguis_fw-la corum_fw-la habuerunt_fw-la ant_n habuit_fw-la aliquid_fw-la in_o eodern_a mesnagio_fw-mi etc._n etc._n aut_fw-la aliqua_fw-la inde_fw-la parcella_fw-la habuerunt_fw-la aut_fw-la habuit_fw-la infra_fw-la tres_fw-la annos_fw-la proximos_fw-la ante_fw-la ingressum_fw-la suum_fw-la predict_v neque_fw-la alio_fw-la tempore_fw-la praecedente_fw-la ad_fw-la notuiam_fw-la juratorum_fw-la praedictornm_fw-la the_o warrant_n for_o restitution_n to_o the_o sheriff_n if_o the_o justice_n himself_o will_v not_o make_v restitution_n rob._n bing_o unus_fw-la justiciariorum_n etc._n etc._n assignatorum_fw-la vicecomiti_fw-la einsdem_fw-la comitat_fw-la we_o salatem_fw-la cùem_fw-la per_fw-la quandam_fw-la inquisitionem_fw-la patriae_fw-la coram_fw-la i_o captam_fw-la apud_fw-la ightham_n in_fw-la co_fw-la mitatu_fw-la praedicto_fw-la 20._o die_v sept._n &c.super_fw-la &c.super_fw-la sacrametum_fw-la ac_fw-la per_fw-la formam_fw-la statuti_fw-la in_o huiusmodi_fw-la casu_fw-la provitsi_fw-la compertum_fw-la fuerit_fw-la quod_fw-la a._n b._n &_o c._n &_o alij_fw-la &c._n &c._n die_v etc._n etc._n anno_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_fw-la quoddam_fw-la 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unà_fw-la cum_fw-la posse_fw-la comitatus_fw-la tui_fw-la sinecesse_n fuerit_fw-la accedas_fw-la ad_fw-la mesuagium_fw-la &_o cetera_fw-la premissa_fw-la aceadem_fw-la cum_fw-la pertinentijs_fw-la reseisiri_fw-la facias_fw-la &_o prafatum_n c._n d._n ad_fw-la &_o in_o plenam_fw-la possessionem_fw-la svam_fw-la inde_fw-la prout_fw-la ipse_fw-la ante_fw-la ingressum_fw-la predict_v fuer_o at_o restitui_fw-la &_o mitti_fw-la facias_fw-la iuxtra_fw-la formam_fw-la dicti_fw-la statuti_fw-la de_fw-la ingressibꝰ_n manu_fw-la forti_fw-la factis_fw-la editi_fw-la &_o provisi_fw-la &_o hoc_fw-la nullatenus_fw-la omittas_fw-la periculo_fw-la incumbente_fw-la teste_fw-la i_o prafato_fw-mi &c_n &c_n i_o will_v now_o come_v to_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o promise_v which_o i_o make_v concern_v the_o statute_n of_o northampton_n for_o that_o also_o be_v now_o of_o late_a day_n chief_o put_v in_o ure_n for_o the_o punishment_n of_o forcible_n cntry_n northam_n the_o execution_n of_o a_o writ_n 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