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efficiretur_fw-la but_o the_o plaintiff_n shall_v from_o thence_o be_v reckon_v the_o true_a owner_n and_o possessor_n thereof_o si_fw-la autem_fw-la cum_fw-la corpus_fw-la non_fw-la inveniatur_fw-la nec_fw-la terras_fw-la habuerit_fw-la nec_fw-la catalla_n ille_fw-la de_fw-la quo_fw-la quaeritur_fw-la iniquum_fw-la esset_fw-la si_fw-la justicia_fw-la remaneret_fw-la vel_fw-la malitia_fw-la esset_fw-la impunita_fw-la but_o if_o his_o body_n can_v be_v find_v and_o he_o have_v not_o any_o good_n or_o chattel_n it_o will_v be_v unjust_a that_o justice_n shall_v be_v at_o a_o stand_n and_o not_o go_v forward_o and_o that_o the_o evil_a action_n of_o man_n shall_v remain_v unpunished_a and_o therefore_o whether_o the_o action_n be_v pecuniaria_fw-la vel_fw-la injuriarum_fw-la be_v in_o debt_n or_o for_o money_n or_o trespass_n the_o court_n be_v to_o proceed_v against_o he_o by_o process_n of_o utlary_n propter_fw-la contumaciam_fw-la &_o inobedientiam_fw-la factam_fw-la domino_fw-la regi_fw-la quia_fw-la nullum_fw-la majus_fw-la crimen_fw-la quam_fw-la contemptus_fw-la &_o inobedientia_fw-la omnes_fw-la enim_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o regno_fw-la sunt_fw-la obedientes_fw-la esse_fw-la debent_fw-la domino_fw-la regi_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la pacem_fw-la svam_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la vocati_fw-la vel_fw-la summoniti_fw-la per_fw-la regem_fw-la venire_fw-la contempserint_fw-la faciunt_fw-la se_fw-la ipsos_fw-la exleges_fw-la for_o their_o contempt_n and_o disobedience_n to_o the_o king_n because_o there_o be_v no_o great_a crime_n than_o contempt_n and_o disobedience_n for_o all_o that_o be_v in_o his_o kingdom_n be_v to_o be_v obedient_a to_o the_o king_n and_o observe_v the_o peace_n and_o justice_n thereof_o and_o be_v call_v or_o summon_v by_o he_o shall_v contemn_v it_o or_o refuse_v a_o obedience_n thereunto_o do_v make_v themselves_o outlaw_n et_fw-la ideo_fw-la utlagari_fw-la deberent_fw-la non_fw-la tamen_fw-la ad_fw-la mortem_fw-la vel_fw-la membrorum_fw-la truncationem_fw-la si_fw-la postea_fw-la redierent_fw-la vel_fw-la intercepti_fw-la fuerint_fw-la cum_fw-la causa_fw-la utlagationis_fw-la criminalis_fw-la non_fw-la existat_fw-la sed_fw-la ad_fw-la perpetuam_fw-la prisonam_fw-la vel_fw-la regni_fw-la abjurationem_fw-la &_o a_o communione_n omnium_fw-la aliorum_fw-la qui_fw-la sunt_fw-la ad_fw-la pacem_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la 7._o and_o therefore_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v outlaw_v but_o be_v not_o if_o he_o return_v or_o shall_v be_v take_v to_o be_v punish_v by_o death_n mutulation_n or_o cut_v off_o his_o member_n in_o regard_n that_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o utlarie_n be_v not_o criminal_a but_o he_o be_v to_o be_v commit_v to_o perpetual_a prison_n or_o to_o abjure_v the_o kingdom_n be_v banish_v and_o forbid_v the_o society_n of_o all_o the_o king_n subject_n and_o in_o those_o day_n where_o a_o man_n by_o lease_n have_v take_v a_o house_n render_v a_o certain_a rent_n 59_o quid_fw-la say_v bracton_n what_o shall_v be_v do_v when_o the_o tenant_n do_v not_o pay_v his_o rent_n &_o nihil_fw-la in_o domibus_fw-la locatis_fw-la &_o conductis_fw-la inveniatur_fw-la and_o have_v no_o good_n and_o chattel_n yet_o howsoever_o resolve_v the_o question_n recurrendum_fw-la erit_fw-la ad_fw-la corpus_fw-la conductoris_fw-la si_fw-la autem_fw-la corpusnon_n inveniatur_fw-la hoc_fw-la poterit_fw-la locator_n suae_fw-la imputare_fw-la negligentiae_fw-la vel_fw-la imperitiae_fw-la quod_fw-la sibi_fw-la cautius_fw-la
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non_fw-la admisit_fw-la cum_fw-la non_fw-la venit_fw-la nec_fw-la se_fw-la excusat_fw-la per_fw-la nun-nec_a per_fw-la essoniatorem_fw-la attachietur_fw-la when_o he_o neither_o come_v nor_o send_v his_o excuse_n nor_o essoin_n shall_v be_v attach_v upon_o a_o writ_n award_v to_o a_o bishop_n to_o command_v he_o to_o bring_v before_o the_o king_n justice_n a_o clerk_n or_o minister_n in_o holy_a order_n refuse_v to_o find_v pledge_n because_o he_o be_v in_o holy_a order_n and_o have_v no_o lay_v fee_fw-mi whereby_o he_o may_v be_v distrain_v if_o the_o bishop_n do_v not_o after_o a_o summons_n pone_fw-la &_o distringas_fw-la award_v against_o himself_o cause_v he_o to_o come_v 443._o the_o court_n do_v proceed_v against_o the_o clerk_n upon_o the_o contempt_n and_o cause_v he_o to_o be_v arrest_v nor_o can_v the_o sheriff_n or_o his_o bailiff_n incur_v any_o punishment_n for_o do_v of_o it_o for_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o law_n say_v bracton_n wrong_v no_o man_n by_o the_o 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man_n take_v a_o freeman_n as_o a_o pledge_n by_o force_n and_o shut_v he_o up_o as_o a_o prisoner_n 24_o he_o be_v to_o pay_v forty_o shilling_n penalty_n if_o the_o time_n for_o the_o pawn_n be_v expire_v and_o it_o be_v not_o within_o that_o time_n redeem_v he_o be_v to_o bring_v it_o before_o the_o judge_n whereupon_o a_o apprisement_n make_v by_o three_o honest_a man_n 3._o he_o be_v to_o be_v license_v to_o sell_v it_o restore_v to_o the_o owner_n the_o overplus_n if_o man_n or_o maid_n be_v take_v in_o pledge_n and_o be_v keep_v in_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o creditor_n have_v steal_v any_o thing_n he_o be_v to_o endure_v the_o damage_n if_o ox_n horse_n minuta_fw-la animalia_fw-la or_o small_a cattle_n vestment_n jewel_n and_o utensil_n of_o husbandry_n remain_v as_o pawn_n with_o the_o creditor_n by_o the_o space_n of_o twelve_o night_n and_o they_o be_v not_o redeem_v he_o may_v make_v use_n of_o they_o as_o his_o own_o and_o if_o he_o that_o owe_v the_o pawn_n or_o pledge_n complain_v that_o they_o be_v misuse_v he_o can_v have_v nothing_o but_o the_o creditor_n oath_n concern_v it_o if_o any_o do_v pawn_v a_o man_n or_o maidservant_n of_o another_o man_n be_v by_o a_o mistake_n he_o be_v to_o procure_v they_o to_o be_v release_v 3._o and_o if_o the_o creditor_n be_v question_v for_o it_o by_o their_o master_n he_o be_v to_o take_v his_o oath_n that_o he_o think_v the_o debtor_n have_v pawn_v they_o if_o any_o debtor_n do_v against_o the_o law_n 4._o give_v any_o man_n in_o pawn_n or_o pledge_v without_o licence_n he_o be_v to_o pay_v forty_o shilling_n penalty_n and_o if_o the_o creditor_n take_v hog_n in_o pledge_n without_o order_n both_o he_o and_o the_o driver_n be_v to_o undergo_v severe_a penalty_n and_o the_o grievance_n and_o inconvenience_n do_v by_o pawn_v and_o pledge_v grow_v so_o high_a and_o burdensome_a 95._o as_o by_o theodorico_n king_n of_o the_o goth_n and_o italy_n the_o pawn_n of_o the_o child_n by_o their_o parent_n be_v forbid_v and_o charles_n the_o great_a or_o charlemagne_n add_v to_o his_o lombardy_n law_n concern_v pledge_v that_o he_o et_fw-la ille_fw-la cujus_fw-la est_fw-la causa_fw-la the_o emperor_n and_o the_o creditor_n will_v as_o they_o please_v show_v mercy_n and_o ordain_v that_o no_o judge_n shall_v cause_v man_n to_o pawn_v any_o thing_n contrary_a to_o law_n especial_o their_o ox_n quia_fw-la audivimus_fw-la muâ—â—a_fw-la damna_fw-la &_o afflictiones_fw-la propter_fw-la hoc_fw-la populum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la sustinuisse_fw-la 26._o for_o that_o he_o understand_v that_o his_o people_n have_v lie_v under_o many_o loss_n and_o affliction_n by_o it_o and_o the_o borrow_n of_o money_n by_o pawn_n and_o pledge_n and_o secure_v of_o it_o thoâ—gh_o with_o less_o usury_n and_o brocage_n then_o now_o be_v in_o the_o former_a age_n so_o very_o difficult_a and_o upon_o hard_a term_n as_o upon_o the_o put_n in_o a_o fidejussor_n or_o surety_n for_o a_o debt_n or_o money_n among_o the_o burgundian_n 19_o he_o that_o become_v the_o surety_n carry_v home_o to_o his_o house_n the_o debtor_n there_o to_o remain_v as_o his_o pledge_n for_o performance_n 24._o and_o where_o the_o surety_n have_v not_o so_o secure_v himself_o he_o be_v before_o witness_n to_o have_v three_o time_n more_o than_o the_o debt_n secure_v or_o gage_v unto_o he_o and_o if_o the_o debt_n be_v not_o pay_v within_o three_o month_n be_v to_o retain_v it_o to_o his_o own_o use_n and_o the_o old_a bavarian_o do_v use_v to_o take_v the_o body_n of_o man_n for_o pledge_n or_o security_n and_o shut_v they_o up_o as_o prisoner_n in_o their_o house_n nor_o be_v the_o borrow_n of_o money_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o pegu_n or_o brama_n very_o pleasant_a 1._o where_o the_o wife_n child_n and_o slave_n of_o the_o borrower_n be_v bind_v to_o the_o creditor_n who_o may_v carry_v they_o to_o their_o house_n and_o there_o shut_v they_o up_o or_o sell_v they_o and_o be_v not_o with_o we_o in_o the_o time_n of_o great_a charity_n which_o be_v then_o believe_v to_o be_v a_o scala_fw-la caelorum_fw-la very_o meritorious_a and_o the_o most_o ready_a way_n to_o blessedness_n so_o easy_a as_o it_o be_v now_o when_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o our_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o and_o long_o before_o and_o sometime_o after_o the_o lender_n of_o money_n if_o they_o be_v any_o thing_n suspicious_a of_o the_o return_n and_o payment_n thereof_o do_v not_o seldom_o take_v a_o oath_n of_o the_o borrower_n beside_o his_o bond_n or_o pledge_n which_o give_v the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n a_o occasion_n or_o pretence_n of_o take_v cognisance_n of_o debt_n and_o encroach_a upon_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o king_n temporal_a court_n of_o justice_n as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o many_o plea_n roll_n in_o our_o king_n court_n of_o justice_n in_o the_o reign_v of_o king_n henry_n the_o 3d._n edward_n the_o 1_o 2d_o and_o 3d._n where_o prohibition_n be_v send_v into_o the_o spiritual_a court_n by_o our_o king_n and_o their_o 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imprison_v by_o oliver_n cromwell_n &_o parl._n james_n the_o six_o in_o anno_fw-la 1600._o john_n coppen_n in_o rangensdorf_n in_o decis_n quaestion_n 33._o butrigarius_n in_o tract_n de_fw-fr renunciation_n genesis_n 47._o genesis_n ca._n 38._o genesis_n ca._n 42._o sigonius_n de_fw-fr judiciis_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 21._o bracton_n lib._n 5._o de_fw-la exceptionibus_fw-la ca._n 8._o 31._o exodus_fw-la 22._o 7_o 8._o bracton_n lib._n 1._o ca._n 6._o coke_n 2._o part_n institutes_n 47._o verstegans_fw-la antiquity_n ca._n 3._o stamfords_n plea_n of_o the_o crown_n oldendorpius_n in_o diffinit_a actionum_fw-la 1_o sam._n ca._n 17._o v._n 25._o dugdale_n 1._o part_n monastic_a 172_o 173._o &_o blount_v nomolexic_a in_o verbo_fw-la frodmortel_n spelman_n glossar_n in_o diatriba_fw-la de_fw-la comitib_fw-la spelmans_fw-mi glossar_n in_o verbo_fw-la legalis_fw-la bacon_n historical_a discourse_n of_o the_o government_n of_o england_n psalm_n 15._o ursinus_n cathechisme_n &_o majer_n upon_o the_o â—8_o commandment_n law_n of_o war._n 23_o h._n 8._o ca._n 9_o coke_n 2._o part_n institutes_n 52._o 14_o eliz._n ca._n 15._o sigonius_n de_fw-fr repub._n athen_a lib._n 3._o ca._n 4._o rous._n archeologia_n attica_n lib._n ca._n 4._o plutarch_n in_o vita_fw-la solonis_fw-la plutarch_n in_o vita_fw-la luculli_fw-la livi_n dec._n 1._o lib._n 2._o livy_n lib_n 3._o 109._o dionis_fw-la halicarnassaeus_n lib._n 10._o livii_n decad._n 1._o lib._n 3._o pomponius_n de_fw-fr origine_fw-la juris_fw-la lib._n 2._o §._o 4._o isidorus_n 5._o orig_n sigonius_n de_fw-fr judiciis_fw-la lib._n 4_o 1._o ca._n de_fw-fr in_o jus_o vocatione_n aulus_n gellius_n attic_a noct_v lib._n 20._o ca._n 1._o cujacius_n lib._n 10._o ca._n 10._o gothofredus_fw-la in_o fragmen_fw-la 12._o tabularum_fw-la sigonius_n de_fw-fr repub._n athen_a lib._n 1._o de_fw-la judiciis_fw-la gothofredus_fw-la in_o fragmen_fw-la 12._o tabul_n gellius_n lib._n 20._o livii_n decad._n 1._o lib._n 3._o sigonius_n &_o a._n gellius_n attic._n noct_n livii_n lib._n 3._o 110._o lib._n 3._o 117._o pomponius_n lib._n 2._o de_fw-la origine_fw-la juris_fw-la livii_n lib._n 6._o 225._o livii_n lib._n 6._o 226_o 227._o livii_n lib._n 6._o 228_o &_o 229._o livii_n lib._n 6._o 230._o livii_n lib._n 6._o 231._o &_o plutarch_n in_o vita_fw-la camilli_n livii_n lib._n 6._o 236._o livii_n lib._n 6._o 239_o 240._o livii_n lib._n 6._o 241._o lib._n 6._o 242._o lib._n 6._o 243._o livii_n lib._n 6._o 245._o livii_n lib._n 6._o 247._o livii_n lib._n 6._o 248._o plutarch_n in_o vita_fw-la camilli_n livii_n lib._n 7._o 262._o ibid._n 263_o livii_n lib._n 7._o 267._o livy_n lib._n 7._o 279._o lib._n 8._o 301._o livius_n in_o 4._o edit_fw-la apud_fw-la francofurt_n ad_fw-la moenum_fw-la anno_fw-la 1568._o p._n 411._o sigonius_n de_fw-fr antiquo_fw-la jure_fw-la roman_n 120._o joannes_n sarius_fw-la zamoscus_fw-la de_fw-la roman_n ant._n augustinus_n de_fw-fr s._n c_o rom._n bodin_n lib._n de_fw-la repub._n dionis_fw-la halicar_n lib._n 4_o &_o 7._o bodin_n de_fw-fr repub_fw-la paulus_n manutius_n de_fw-fr legibus_fw-la romanis_n livy_n lib._n 9_o 339._o livy_n lib._n 38â—_n 1017._o plutarch_n in_o vita_fw-la scipiovis_fw-la africani_n livy_n lib._n 38._o 1022._o tacit._n annal_n cicero_n lib._n 1._o tusc._n quaest_n &_o strabo_n lib._n 14._o cicero_n lib._n 2._o de_fw-la legibus_fw-la ammianus_n marcellinus_n lib._n 11._o quintilian_n lib._n 5._o ca._n 6._o ritterhusius_n commentar_n ad_fw-la 12._o tabul_n cl_o 1._o gothofrâ—dus_fw-la ad_fw-la tabul_n de_fw-fr in_o jus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d peregrinus_n janninius_fw-la tract_n de_fw-fr citat_fw-la real_a lib._n 1._o ca._n 2._o ab_fw-la §._o 141._o ad_fw-la 199._o &_o lib._n 2._o ca._n 1._o 25_o e._n 3._o ca._n 4._o 36_o e._n 3._o ca._n 1._o the_o oath_n of_o a_o freeman_n of_o london_n and_o act_n of_o parliament_n for_o confirmation_n of_o their_o liberty_n in_o archivis_fw-la in_o albo_fw-la turâ—i_fw-la london_n &_o in_o recept_n thesaurat_n scaccarii_fw-la post_fw-la 25_o e._n 3._o pas_n 22._o e._n 1._o london_n rot_v 3._o 7_o h._n 5._o ca._n 1._o 19_o h._n 7._o ca._n 6._o 23_o h._n 8._o ca._n 14._o trin._n 21._o eliz_n rot_v 113._o in_o banco_n regis_fw-la old_a book_n of_o entry_n tit_n false_a imprisonment_n fol._n 320._o welwade_v sea-law_n 27._o 63._o 38_o e._n 3._o ca._n 1._o petition_n parl._n 38_o e._n 3._o rot._n parl._n 46._o e._n 3._o rot._n parl._n 50._o e._n 3_o 7_o h._n 4._o ca._n 13._o 10_o h._n 6._o &_o 18_o h._n 6._o ca._n 9_o inter_fw-la petitiones_fw-la parl._n 33_o h._n 6._o n._n 57_o coke_n 2._o part_n institutes_n 50_o &_o 51._o posthuma_n grotii_n in_o epistola_fw-la quadam_fw-la plowdens_fw-fr comment_fw-fr 363_o 369_o &_o 469._o ibid._n 46_o &_o 467._o coke_n 5._o report_n 2._o part_n 5_o &_o 6._o coke_n 3_o relat_n case_n deal_v fine_n 5_o eliz._n ca._n 4._o 28_o e._n 3._o ca._n 3._o 42_o e_z 3._o ca._n 1._o coke_n comment_fw-fr super_fw-la magna_fw-la chart._n 37_o e._n 3._o ca._n 18._o petition_v of_o right_n in_o 3_o car._n primi_fw-la vide_fw-la act_n of_o common_a council_n coke_n 11._o report_v doctor_n foster_n case_n coke_n 6._o report_n 10._o &_o 18._o h._n 6._o ca._n 9_o rot._n parl._n 5_o r._n 2._o coke_n in_o prefat_n '_o 8._o report_n fortescue_n de_fw-fr laudibus_fw-la legum_fw-la angliae_fw-la coke_n 2._o relat_n in_o prefat_n bracton_n lib._n 5._o ca._n 33._o genesis_n 42._o v_o 16_o &_o 36._o sir_n edward_n coke_n in_o mag._n chart._n 50_o 51_o 53._o register_n 64._o rot._n pat_o 21._o e._n 3._o part_n 1._o asser_n menevensis_n de_fw-fr alfredi_n rebus_fw-la gestis_fw-la 21._o ll._n inae_fw-la ca._n 6._o ll._n alured_n cap._n 6._o â—3_n ll._n inae_fw-la ca._n 23._o mirror_n of_o justice_n cap._n 1._o §._o 3._o and_o cap._n 5._o §._o 5._o and_o article_n upon_o the_o statute_n of_o westud_v 2._o mirror_n of_o justice_n ca._n 5._o §._o 2._o spelman_n glossar_n '_o in_o verbo_fw-la justicia_fw-la &_o eire_n ll._n alured_n cap._n 1._o exact_a collection_n of_o the_o king_n speech_n &_o declaration_n ibidem_fw-la prynn_n sovereign_a power_n of_o paliarment_n rutherford_n lex_fw-la rex_fw-la heugh_n peter_n good_a work_n for_o a_o good_a magistrate_n mr._n jo._n dury_n reproposals_a mr._n john_n rogers_n sagrir_fw-fr boon_n examen_fw-la legum_n angliae_fw-la ca._n 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 8_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13._o declaration_n of_o the_o army_n in_o anno_fw-la 1659._o declaration_n of_o parliament_n 9_o feb._n 1648._o declaration_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n 17_o march_n 1648_o express_v the_o ground_n of_o their_o settle_v the_o present_a government_n in_o the_o way_n of_o a_o free-state_n cromwel_n speech_n to_o his_o parliament_n upon_o his_o dissolution_n of_o they_o the_o 12_o day_n of_o september_n 1654._o remonstrance_n of_o the_o prisoner_n for_o debt_n to_o the_o parliament_n concern_v the_o injustice_n of_o the_o committee_n fit_v at_o salters-hall_n in_o london_n for_o relief_n of_o creditor_n and_o prisoner_n the_o distress_a condition_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o south-wales_n linwood_n in_o constitutionibus_fw-la othoboni_n josh_n 15_o calvins_n case_n in_o coke_n 7_o report_n and_o lord_n ellesmeres_n post_fw-la nati_fw-la mic_n 12_o e._n 4._o 22._o shefferus_fw-la history_n of_o lapland_n cap_n 11._o proposal_n of_o s._n d._n and_o divers_a atorney_n of_o the_o court_n of_o common_a plea_n to_o the_o committee_n for_o the_o regulation_n of_o the_o law_n 24_o may_n 1650._o exod._n 22._o v_o 26._o deut._n 17._o 12._o 13_o e._n 1._o ca._n 18._o 1_o h._n 4._o 6._o 15_o h._n 7._o 14_o 15._o 45_o e._n 3._o 19_o 34_o e._n 3._o br._n 922._o pas._n 22_o e._n 3._o 4._o jones_n report_v 255._o bracton_n lib._n 5._o c._n 17._o zeiglerus_n dicastice_v sive_fw-la de_fw-la judicum_fw-la officio_fw-la conclus_fw-la 40._o §._o 1_o 9_o 46_o 53_o cic._n offic._n l._n 37._o ff_n de_fw-fr legibus_fw-la l._n 34._o l._n 114._o ff_n de_fw-fr reg._n jur._n tob._n paurmester_n de_fw-fr jurisdict_n lib._n 2._o ca._n 6._o num_fw-la 119._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d §_o 4._o in_o his_o soliloquy_n upon_o the_o 19_o proposition_n varsevicus_fw-la de_fw-la legato_fw-la 22._o