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3â—_n 19_o h._n 6.32_o this_o shall_v be_v try_v by_o examination_n and_o deposition_n of_o the_o summoner_n etc._n etc._n and_o not_o by_o the_o jury_n in_o a_o write_n de_fw-fr nativo_fw-la habendo_fw-la whereby_o the_o plaintiff_n claim_v the_o defendant_n to_o be_v his_o villain_n the_o defendant_n say_v he_o be_v a_o freeman_n and_o thereupon_o they_o be_v at_o issue_n this_o shall_v not_o be_v try_v by_o a_o jury_n but_o by_o witness_n namely_o such_o male_n as_o be_v of_o the_o blood_n and_o kindred_n of_o the_o defendant_n and_o not_o otherwise_o 3._o 48._o ed._n 3._o n._n 34._o h_o 2._o 46._o e._n 3._o some_o matter_n of_o trial_n in_o fact_n be_v try_v by_o view_n and_o inspection_n of_o the_o court_n 121._o 8._o account_n 121._o &_o not_o by_o a_o jury_n as_o the_o nonage_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n or_o defendant_n allege_v himself_o to_o be_v within_o the_o age_n of_o twenty_o one_o year_n and_o the_o like_a trial_n be_v of_o a_o maykem_n 6.27_o 21._o h._n 7_o 33._o 39_o e._n 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then_o seek_v to_o be_v infringe_v by_o the_o pope_n and_o his_o clergy_n writer_n call_v the_o assis_n of_o clarindom_n in_o old_a writer_n it_o be_v thus_o express_v in_o the_o 11._o article_n archiepiscopi_fw-la &_o episcopi_fw-la &_o universa_fw-la persona_fw-la regni_fw-la qui_fw-la de_fw-la rege_fw-la ten_o '_o in_o cap._n habeat_fw-la possession_n svas_fw-la de_fw-la rege_fw-la sicut_fw-la baroniam_fw-la &_o inde_fw-la respondeant_fw-la justiciarijs_fw-la etc._n etc._n regis_fw-la &_o faciant_fw-la omnes_fw-la consuet_n regias_fw-la &_o sicut_fw-la caeteri_fw-la barones_n debeant_fw-la interest_n judicijs_fw-la curiae_fw-la regis_fw-la cum_fw-la baronibus_fw-la quousque_fw-la perveniatur_fw-la ad_fw-la diminutionem_fw-la membrorum_fw-la vel_fw-la mortem_fw-la london_n 10._o e._n 4.6_o de_fw-fr rot._n parliament_n 11._o r._n 2._o an_o no_o 9_o in_o turr_v london_n here_o we_o see_v the_o presence_n of_o the_o bishop_n in_o the_o parliament_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o barony_n 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nobilitatis_fw-la sed_fw-la ratione_fw-la officij_fw-la 11._o 39_o e._n 3.30_o 31._o e._n 3.94_o 21._o e._n 4_o 77_o 27._o h._n 8._o 27._o h._n 8._o â—nqust_n 99_o 2._o mar._n 46._o 35._o h._n 8._o trial_o 142._o stan._n 1536._o 1._o h._n 4.13_o h_o 8_o 11._o another_o reason_n why_o bishop_n be_v not_o try_v by_o peer_n as_o other_o peer_n because_o they_o can_v pass_v upon_o the_o life_n of_o any_o man_n be_v thereunto_o forbid_v by_o etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o the_o peer_n can_v try_v they_o for_o that_o this_o kind_n of_o trial_n shall_v be_v mutual_a if_o the_o offence_n give_v occasion_n insomuch_o that_o their_o censure_n be_v upon_o their_o honour_n without_o oath_n etc._n etc._n the_o like_a of_o those_o abbot_n 50._o 21._o e._n 3.88_o 36._o h._n 6._o 7._o h._n 6.108_o 7._o h._n 4.2_o 26._o h._n 8.7_o 21._o e._n 3._o n._n 50._o prior_n etc._n etc._n which_o hold_v some_o part_n of_o their_o land_n per_fw-la bar._n who_o be_v also_o call_v peer_n of_o the_o realm_n therefore_o no_o capias_fw-la against_o they_o and_o therefore_o some_o of_o they_o that_o hold_v not_o per_n bar._n be_v summon_v to_o the_o parliament_n upon_o their_o petition_n be_v discharge_v whereof_o there_o be_v some_o precedent_n extant_a the_o abbot_n of_o saint_n james_n near_o northâ—mpton_n in_o 12._o e._n 3._o be_v summon_v to_o the_o parliament_n which_o be_v the_o same_o year_n hold_v at_o york_n who_o because_o neither_o he_o nor_o his_o predecessor_n be_v summon_v and_o because_o he_o hold_v only_o by_o frankalm_n he_o by_o his_o procurator_n exhibit_v his_o petition_n to_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n a_o monument_n whereof_o i_o have_v see_v in_o this_o manner_n abbas_n sancti_fw-la jacobi_fw-la north_n irrotul_n de_fw-fr novo_fw-la in_o cancel_v dom_n regis_fw-la inter_fw-la citand_n ad_fw-la parliamentum_fw-la &_o non_fw-la tent_n per_fw-la baroniam_fw-la nec_fw-la de_fw-la rege_fw-la in_o capite_fw-la sed_fw-la tantum_fw-la in_o pura_fw-la northampton_n out_o of_o the_o register_n book_n of_o st._n james_n of_o northampton_n etc._n etc._n eleemosina_fw-la &_o nec_fw-la ipe_fw-la nec_fw-la predecessor_n svi_fw-la unquam_fw-la in_o cancellaria_fw-la irrotulat_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la nec_fw-la ad_fw-la parliamentum_fw-la cita_fw-la huc_fw-la usque_fw-la unde_fw-la idem_fw-la abbas_n petit_fw-la remedium_fw-la ad_fw-la cujus_fw-la billam_fw-la execut_fw-la dominus_fw-la cancellar_n cum_fw-la svo_fw-la consilio_fw-la de_fw-la cancel_v ordinavit_fw-la quod_fw-la nomen_fw-la predict_v abbatis_fw-la a_o registro_fw-la cancel_v deleretur_fw-la &_o ita_fw-la pluribus_fw-la circumspect_a idem_fw-la abbas_n est_fw-la absolutus_fw-la facta_fw-la est_fw-la haec_fw-la excusatio_fw-la per_fw-la visum_fw-la domini_fw-la johannis_n de_fw-fr oth._n episcopi_fw-la elien_n cancil_n domini_fw-la regis_fw-la domini_fw-la willielmi_n dirmins_n tunc_fw-la cust_z rotulorum_fw-la &_o al'_v a_o like_a petition_n be_v make_v by_o the_o abbot_n of_o leicester_n unto_o k.e._n 3._o and_o thereupon_o obtain_v a_o writ_n of_o discharge_n in_o this_o form_n london_n ex._n rot_n patent_n 26._o e._n 3._o pars_fw-la 1._o m._n 22._o in_o turri_fw-la london_n edwardus_fw-la dei_fw-la gratia_fw-la etc._n etc._n salut_fw-la supplicavit_n nobis_fw-la dilect_n nobis_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la abbas_n the_o leyc_a in_o abbatia_n sva_fw-la predict_v per_fw-la robert_n fit_n roberti_n de_fw-fr mellent_fw-fr dudum_fw-la com._n leyc_a fundata_fw-la fuisset_fw-la in_o puram_fw-la eleemosinam_fw-la &_o advocate_n sibi_fw-la preornat_fw-la ad_fw-la manus_fw-la domini_fw-la hen._n quondam_a regiae_fw-la angl._n proavi_fw-la nostri_fw-la per_fw-la forisfacturam_fw-la simon_n de_fw-fr monte_fw-fr forte_fw-fr tunc_fw-la com._n leyc_a &_o proin_n ejusdem_fw-la darent_fw-la idemque_fw-la abbas_n alijque_fw-la terras_fw-la sive_fw-la tenta_fw-la de_fw-la nobis_fw-la per_fw-la baron_fw-fr sive_fw-la aliâ—_n modo_fw-la non_fw-la tenuit_fw-la per_fw-la quod_fw-la ad_fw-la parliamentum_fw-la venireâ—_n teneatur_fw-la nec_fw-la aliquis_fw-la predecessorum_fw-la suorum_fw-la ante_fw-la 49_o annum_fw-la domini_fw-la proavi_fw-la nostri_fw-la part_n forisfacturam_fw-la dicti_fw-la simonis_n quo_fw-la anno_fw-la omnes_fw-la abbat_n &_o priores_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la ad_fw-la parliamentum_fw-la proavi_fw-la nostri_fw-la tunc_fw-la tenturum_fw-la &_o voluntary_a summoniti_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la summonit_fw-la extiterit_fw-la velimus_fw-la ipsum_fw-la abbat_n de_fw-fr hujusmodi_fw-la adventu_fw-la ad_fw-la parliamentum_fw-la facere_fw-la exonerari_fw-la &_o quia_fw-la visis_fw-la chartis_fw-la &_o confirm_v de_fw-fr terris_fw-la &_o tentis_fw-la eidem_fw-la abbati_n that_fw-mi &_o concessis_fw-la in_o rot._n cancel_v nostri_fw-la irrotulat_fw-la compertum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la dicta_fw-la abbat_n predict_v roberti_n fitzs_n robert_n com._n leyc_a fundat_fw-la erat_fw-la in_o pura_fw-la elemosina_fw-la &_o non_fw-la invenimus_fw-la quod_fw-la predict_v abbaes_n aliquas_fw-la terras_fw-la de_fw-la nobis_fw-la tenuit_fw-la per_fw-la baron_n etc._n etc._n nec_fw-la quod_fw-la predecessor_n svi_fw-la adalia_fw-la parliamenta_fw-la progenitorum_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la ante_fw-la predict_v 49._o annum_fw-la dicti_fw-la proavi_fw-la nostri_fw-la aut_fw-la post_fw-la modum_fw-la continue_v sed_fw-la vicibus_fw-la interpellatis_fw-la summonit_fw-la fuerint_fw-la nolentes_fw-la ipsum_fw-la abbat_n indebite_fw-la sic_fw-la vexari_fw-la concessimus_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la etc._n etc._n quod_fw-la idem_fw-la abbas_n etc._n etc._n de_fw-fr veniendo_fw-la ad_fw-la parliamentum_fw-la etc._n etc._n quieti_fw-la sint_fw-la ita_fw-la semper_fw-la quod_fw-la dictus_fw-la abbas_n etc._n
etc._n in_o procurator_n ad_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la parliamenta_fw-la per_fw-la clerum_fw-la mittenda_fw-la consentient_n &_o ut_fw-la moris_fw-la est_fw-la expensis_fw-la contribuant_fw-la corundam_fw-la in_o cujus_fw-la rei_fw-la test_n etc._n etc._n 15._o febr._fw-la anno_fw-la 26._o &_o franc._n 13._o per_fw-la petition_n parliament_n whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o baron_n by_o tenure_n be_v summon_v in_o respect_n of_o their_o tenure_n as_o touch_v the_o temporal_a baron_n by_o tenure_n mention_n be_v often_o make_v of_o they_o in_o the_o yeare-booke_n record_n 6_o glan_n 9_o c._n 6_o etc._n etc._n as_o glanv_n lib._n 9_o cap._n 6._o baroniam_fw-la retinet_fw-la rex_fw-la donec_fw-la haeres_fw-la etc._n etc._n which_o relief_n for_o barony_n be_v at_o that_o time_n incertain_a and_o rentable_a at_o the_o king_n pleasure_n but_o such_o incertainty_n of_o relief_n be_v bring_v to_o certainty_n by_o the_o statute_n of_o magn._n chart._n si_fw-la quis_fw-la 2._o madge_n char._n cap._n 2._o etc._n etc._n de_fw-fr comitat._n integro_fw-la per_fw-la c.1._o haeres_fw-la baron_n per_fw-la c._n mercas_fw-la haeres_fw-la mil._n per_fw-la feodo_fw-la mil._n c._n solidos_fw-la thus_o much_o of_o the_o temporal_a baron_n and_o his_o relief_n in_o 3._o h._n 3._o there_o be_v agnize_v a_o ancient_a prerogative_n belong_v to_o the_o crown_n and_o usual_a from_o the_o conqu_n in_o these_o word_n and_o so_o report_v by_o fitzherb_n quod_fw-la si_fw-la aliquis_fw-la baron_fw-fr obijsset_fw-ge &_o non_fw-la hâ—beret_fw-la haereâ—em_fw-la nisi_fw-la filias_fw-la &_o primogenit_fw-la filia_fw-la marit_fw-la sit_v in_o vita_fw-la patris_fw-la rex_fw-la daret_fw-la post_fw-la natum_fw-la filium_fw-la quod_fw-la remaneret_fw-la in_o haereditat_fw-la patris_fw-la 337._o bract_n lib._n 5_o tract_n 2._o cap._n 2._o fol._n 337._o etc._n etc._n bracton_n write_v of_o essoigne_n deliver_v this_o learning_n that_o if_o any_o baron_n that_o hold_v per_fw-la baroniam_fw-la have_v his_o absence_n excuse_v by_o essoigne_n he_o which_o cast_v such_o essoigne_n ought_v to_o find_v surety_n that_o it_o be_v true_a but_o in_o the_o case_n of_o common_a person_n that_o shall_v rest_v upon_o credit_n and_o the_o integrity_n of_o the_o essoigner_n his_o word_n be_v these_o ideo_fw-la ne_fw-la essoniator_fw-la etc._n etc._n by_o which_o appear_v that_o there_o be_v temporal_a bar._n by_o tenure_n now_o let_v we_o descend_v to_o the_o other_o authority_n sir_n ralph_n everdon_n knight_n 3.30_o 48._o e._n 3.30_o be_v one_o of_o the_o baron_n of_o the_o realm_n tempore_fw-la e_o 3_o be_v empanel_v in_o a_o jury_n to_o their_o privilege_n and_o therefore_o for_o his_o exemption_n procure_v a_o writ_n direct_v to_o the_o judge_n of_o c.b._n before_o who_o the_o jury_n be_v empanel_v by_o which_o they_o be_v command_v to_o discharge_v the_o say_a sir_n ralph_n 6.46_o reg._n 179.14_o &_o 15._o h_o 8.35_o h._n 6.46_o whereupon_o belke_n chief_a justice_n of_o c.b._n examine_v he_o whether_o he_o hold_v per_fw-la baroniam_fw-la or_o no_o etc._n etc._n and_o whether_o he_o have_v come_v to_o the_o parliament_n as_o a_o baron_n to_o which_o he_o answer_v that_o he_o hold_v by_o a_o certain_a part_n of_o a_o baron_n and_o that_o his_o aunce_v have_v likewise_o so_o do_v upon_o good_a advice_n by_o mean_n whereof_o he_o be_v discharge_v in_o which_o case_n be_v prove_v that_o there_o be_v â—arons_n by_o tenure_n and_o that_o they_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o tenure_n ought_v to_o be_v summon_v in_o the_o parliament_n 23._o h._n 6._o there_o be_v a_o controversy_n between_o w._n e._n of_o arundel_n 6._o inter._n rot_v parliamen_n 27._o h._n 6._o and_o tho._n e._n of_o devon_n for_o their_o place_n in_o the_o king_n presence_n as_o well_o in_o the_o parliament_n etc._n etc._n whereupon_o there_o be_v diverse_a writing_n etc._n etc._n declare_v between_o they_o in_o the_o say_a parliament_n the_o consideration_n whereof_o be_v commit_v by_o the_o king_n to_o certain_a lord_n of_o the_o parliament_n to_o decide_v the_o say_a title_n with_o all_o incident_n thereto_o belong_v nevertheless_o it_o be_v not_o according_o perform_v and_o the_o say_a controversy_n remain_v undecided_a in_o the_o next_o parliament_n 27._o h._n 8._o the_o say_v k._n be_v please_v that_o the_o judge_n shall_v examine_v the_o say_a matter_n who_o have_v consider_v the_o allegation_n of_o either_o part_n and_o also_o a_o act_n of_o parliament_n make_v 11._o h._n 6._o concern_v the_o same_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o john_n e._n of_o arundel_n decide_v his_o ancestor_n they_o certify_v first_o that_o the_o controversy_n be_v never_o matter_n of_o parliament_n 2._o that_o the_o say_a act_n whereby_o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o the_o say_v john_n shall_v have_v his_o seat_n in_o the_o king_n presence_n aâ—_n well_o in_o parliament_n as_o elsewhere_a as_o e._n of_o arundel_n there_o be_v no_o mention_n make_v of_o his_o heir_n but_o of_o himself_o 3._o that_o to_o the_o castle_n etc._n etc._n of_o arundel_n the_o name_n etc._n etc._n of_o earl_n than_o be_v and_o time_n out_o of_o mind_n have_v be_v unite_v and_o annex_v and_o by_o reason_n thereof_o the_o say_v e._n do_o hold_v that_o name_n and_o not_o by_o creation_n all_o which_o be_v so_o certify_v it_o be_v enact_v that_o the_o say_v w._n e._n of_o arundel_n shall_v retain_v his_o prehemience_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o eastle_n as_o worshipful_o for_o so_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o act_n as_o any_o of_o the_o e._n of_o ar._n above_o the_o e._n of_o devon_n etc._n etc._n save_v always_o to_o the_o say_v e._n of_o devon_n his_o lawful_a suit_n to_o the_o king_n in_o his_o high_a court_n of_o parliament_n for_o his_o right_n by_o which_o precedent_n we_o do_v plain_o see_v that_o the_o dignity_n of_o that_o earled_a be_v annexa_fw-la feode_fw-la and_o a_o earldom_n by_o tenure_n in_o regard_n of_o which_o the_o earl_n thereof_o have_v have_v their_o place_n in_o parliament_n from_o whence_o may_v be_v deduce_v that_o the_o like_a may_v be_v observe_v of_o barony_n by_o tenure_n as_o of_o this_o e._n by_o tenure_n i_o will_v wish_v those_o that_o deny_v barony_n by_o tenure_n to_o consider_v the_o statute_n of_o west_n 2._o cap_n 42._o where_o the_o fee_n of_o the_o e._n martial_n and_o lord_n chamberlain_n be_v express_v which_o be_v to_o be_v take_v by_o they_o upon_o the_o homage_n of_o every_o baron_n by_o tenure_n where_o he_o hold_v by_o a_o whole_a barony_n or_o by_o less_o and_o lest_o any_o shall_v think_v that_o this_o ordain_v by_o the_o statute_n shall_v concern_v any_o other_o marshal_n or_o chamberlain_n fleta_n will_v put_v he_o out_o of_o doubt_n 5._o fleta_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 5._o which_o appli_v they_o to_o this_o purpose_n but_o ere_o we_o proceed_v further_o there_o a_o rise_v a_o quere_z if_o a_o baron_n by_o tenure_n grant_v the_o hononr_n hold_v by_o barony_n whether_o shall_v such_o grantee_n have_v the_o say_a dignity_n or_o otherwise_o argument_n ex_fw-la parte_fw-la neg_fw-mi they_o which_o deny_v barony_n by_o tenure_n do_v use_v this_o as_o their_o principal_a reason_n first_o if_o there_o be_v any_o than_o the_o grantee_n of_o they_o must_v hold_v by_o the_o same_o tenure_n as_o their_o feoffer_n terrar_fw-it 10.2_o ca_fw-mi 1._o qu._n â—mp_n terrar_fw-it but_o that_o be_v per_fw-la baroniam_fw-la the_o refore_o and_o if_o such_o grant_v be_v make_v to_o person_n ignoble_a they_o then_o shall_v be_v noble_a which_o be_v absure_v 1._o ratio_fw-la 1._o second_o it_o be_v very_o evident_a that_o many_o ancient_a manor_n which_o in_o ancient_a time_n be_v hold_v per_fw-la baron_n be_v now_o in_o the_o tenor_n of_o mean_a gentleman_n who_o may_v not_o dare_v to_o challenge_v it_o three_o some_o ancient_a baron_n be_v which_o have_v sell_v those_o castle_n etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o retain_v their_o dignity_n and_o have_v be_v and_o be_v summon_v to_o parliament_n notwithstanding_o considerable_a distinction_n considerable_a for_o the_o better_a anser_fw-la it_o shall_v be_v convenient_a to_o exhibit_v certain_a necessary_a distinction_n and_o thence_o to_o draw_v infallible_a distinction_n and_o then_o authority_n and_o precedent_n first_o therefore_o if_o a_o baron_n by_o tenure_n do_v alien_n the_o same_o 1_o distinct_a 1_o either_o he_o do_v it_o without_o licence_n or_o else_o with_o licence_n obtain_v if_o without_o licence_n conclusion_n the_o conclusion_n than_o the_o conclusion_n be_v certain_a that_o it_o be_v forfeit_v and_o to_o be_v seize_v to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o dignity_n extinguish_v in_o the_o crown_n from_o whence_o it_o be_v derive_v the_o reason_n be_v out_o of_o bracton_n because_o barony_n be_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o if_o they_o shall_v be_v alien_v without_o consent_n of_o the_o soveriagne_n base_a person_n ennoble_v without_o desert_n etc._n etc._n for_o where_o the_o thing_n so_o alien_v be_v a_o honour_n it_o differ_v much_o from_o the_o ordinary_a tenure_n in_o cap._n whereof_o if_o the_o tenant_n
p._n 2._o whereby_o hugh_n de_fw-fr burga_n be_v make_v earl_n of_o kent_n in_o the_o time_n of_o h._n 3._o which_o be_v habend_n sibi_fw-la &_o haered_a suis_fw-fr de_fw-fr corpore_fw-la margaret_n uxoris_fw-la suae_fw-la sororis_fw-la alexandri_fw-la regis_fw-la scociae_fw-la procreate_v &_o pro_fw-la defectu_fw-la talis_fw-la exitus_fw-la reman_n ricin_n haer_v dicti_fw-la hugonis_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o manner_n of_o the_o solemnity_n use_v in_o the_o creation_n of_o baron_n by_o patent_n baron_n the_o form_n of_o creation_n of_o a_o baron_n be_v much_o after_o this_o form_n the_o baron_n new_o to_o be_v create_v be_v present_v unto_o the_o queen_n majesty_n sit_v in_o her_o chair_n of_o state_n after_o this_o order_n he_o be_v apparel_v in_o his_o surcote_n with_o the_o hood_n a_o baron_n bear_v the_o mantle_n before_o he_o and_o two_o baron_n in_o their_o parliament_n robe_n on_o each_o hand_n one_o lead_v he_o the_o principal_a king_n at_o arm_n bear_v the_o patent_n and_o 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3.39_o 43._o e._n 3.33_o 8_o r_z 2_o 7._o h._n 4_o 2._o 11._o h._n 4.15_o 1._o h._n 5.14_o 14._o h._n 6.2_o 22_o h._n 6.226_o 26._o h_o 8.7_o 14._o eliz_n 115._o restaint_n and_o therefore_o can_v be_v outlaw_v in_o any_o civil_a action_n but_o only_o in_o criminal_a and_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n lie_v no_o attachment_n against_o he_o as_o it_o be_v rule_v in_o parliament_n 14._o eliz._n in_o the_o lord_n cromwell_n case_n but_o if_o he_o make_v any_o notable_a contempt_n against_o the_o proceed_n of_o the_o law_n then_o cease_v this_o privilege_n for_o frustra_fw-la legis_fw-la auxilium_fw-la invocat_n qui_fw-la in_o legem_fw-la peccat_fw-la as_o if_o in_o a_o writ_n de_fw-fr homine_fw-la replegiando_fw-la he_o will_v not_o permit_v the_o sheriff_n to_o execute_v the_o writ_n or_o essoigne_n the_o party_n or_o upon_o a_o rescousse_n a_o capias_fw-la have_v this_o privilege_n notwithstanding_o so_o in_o case_n criminal_a 7.1_o 27._o h._n 8.14_o 15._o h._n 7.1_o a_o capias_fw-la and_o a_o exigent_n may_v be_v award_v the_o like_a privilege_n do_v the_o court_n of_o equity_n allow_v in_o case_n of_o conscience_n subpoena_n chanc._n nomine_fw-la subpoena_n for_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n do_v not_o award_v any_o subpoena_n but_o send_v his_o letter_n missive_n in_o lieu_n of_o other_o ordinary_a process_n in_o the_o prosecution_n of_o any_o action_n personal_a 8.22_o privil_a 6._o 14_o e._n 3.22_o 15_o e._n 3.21_o 22_o e._n 3.9_o 27._o e._n 38._o 41._o e_o 3.31_o 27_o h._n 8.22_o the_o plaintiff_n may_v pray_v jour_fw-fr de_fw-fr grace_n but_o against_o a_o peer_n of_o the_o realm_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v allow_v although_o it_o be_v allowable_a against_o other_o person_n if_o any_o lord_n spiritual_a or_o temporal_a be_v party_n to_o any_o action_n 26._o privileg_n 7._o 13._o e_o 3_o â—â—_o chal._n 115._o â—_o 22._o h_o 8.22_o dyer_n 107.3_o &_o 4._o elize_n 24_o 9_o &_o 10._o eliz._n 26._o there_o ought_v to_o be_v one_o knight_n at_o the_o least_o to_o be_v empanel_v in_o his_o jury_n with_o other_o the_o most_o sufficient_a esquire_n in_o the_o country_n otherwise_o he_o may_v challenge_v the_o array_n but_o if_o there_o be_v no_o knight_n in_o the_o county_n the_o pannell_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o the_o most_o sufficient_a vavasour_n and_o esquire_n there_o inhabit_v but_o if_o one_o bring_v a_o action_n against_o another_o and_o the_o sheriff_n impannell_n a_o jury_n where_o there_o be_v not_o any_o knight_n 318._o 14._o &_o 15._o eliz._n 318._o and_o before_o the_o trial_n the_o plaintiff_n or_o defendant_n be_v create_v a_o baron_n or_o etc._n etc._n and_o he_o do_v challenge_v the_o say_a jury_n such_o challenge_n shall_v not_o be_v allow_v for_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o enquest_n make_v he_o be_v not_o so_o repute_v as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o reginald_n late_a earl_n of_o kent_n may_v appear_v if_o the_o king_n grant_v a_o annuity_n or_o rent_n to_o a_o then_o create_v baron_n 8._o privileg_n 8._o for_o the_o support_n of_o his_o degree_n 6.2_o 6._o h._n 6.2_o which_o they_o call_v creation_n money_n this_o be_v so_o annex_v to_o the_o dignity_n that_o by_o no_o manner_n of_o alienation_n it_o can_v be_v sever_v if_o the_o king_n upon_o such_o creation_n give_v land_n etc._n etc._n until_o he_o shall_v be_v advance_v to_o some_o other_o live_v and_o upon_o eviction_n to_o have_v the_o value_n if_o he_o be_v implead_v of_o this_o land_n by_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la 3.47_o 21._o e._n 3.47_o etc._n etc._n he_o shall_v have_v aid_n of_o the_o king_n if_o a_o baron_n be_v party_n to_o a_o suit_n 351._o privileg_n 9_o pract._n l._n 5._o fol_z 337._o &_o 351._o and_o will_v be_v essoign_v he_o that_o cast_v the_o essoigne_n out_o to_o put_v in_o surety_n to_o prove_v the_o cause_n which_o be_v not_o usual_a in_o case_n of_o common_a person_n in_o all_o case_n where_o he_o be_v to_o be_v amerce_v his_o amerciament_n be_v not_o less_o than_o a_o hundred_o shilling_n by_o the_o statute_n oâ—_n magna_fw-la 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etc._n etc._n and_o claim_v the_o benefit_n of_o his_o clergy_n although_o he_o can_v read_v without_o burn_v in_o the_o hand_n loss_n of_o inheritance_n or_o corruption_n of_o blood_n he_o shall_v for_o the_o first_o time_n be_v deem_v a_o clerk_n convict_v and_o may_v have_v purgation_n also_o 13._o privile_n 13._o whereas_o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n name_v of_o the_o quorum_fw-la shall_v be_v resident_a in_o his_o shire_n 4._o stat._n 2._o h_o 5_o cap._n 4._o by_o a_o proviso_n the_o peer_n of_o the_o realm_n be_v exampt_v by_o the_o ancient_a law_n before_o william_n the_o conqueror_n time_n 10._o lemb_v perambul_a de_fw-fr kent_n 21._o britt_n cap._n 29._o marlb_n cap_n 10._o every_o man_n above_o 12._o year_n shall_v be_v swear_v to_o the_o king_n which_o we_o observe_v now_o in_o the_o view_n of_o francke-pledge_a court-leete_a but_o noble_a man_n etc._n etc._n be_v neither_o bound_n to_o attend_v the_o leete_n nor_o take_v the_o oath_n if_o 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of_o parliament_n shall_v take_v the_o oath_n of_o supremacy_n 1._o staâ—_n 5_o eliz_n cap._n 1._o so_o shall_v citizen_n and_o baron_n of_o cinqueport_n but_o there_o be_v a_o proviso_n in_o that_o stat._n that_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o qu._n be_v otherwise_o sufficient_o assure_v of_o the_o faith_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o temporal_a law_n therefore_o this_o act_n shall_v not_o compellany_n of_o or_o above_o the_o degree_n of_o a_o baron_n to_o take_v this_o oath_n nor_o to_o incur_v any_o penalty_n limit_v for_o the_o refusal_n by_o the_o stat._n of_o 5._o r._n 2._o cap._n 12._o the_o king_n defend_v the_o passage_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o people_n in_o every_o port_n 12._o stat._n 5._o r._n 2._o cap._n 12._o etc._n etc._n upon_o the_o sea_n coast_n