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A06855 A brefe collection of the lawes of the forest collected and gathered together, aswell out of the statutes & common lawes of this realme, as also out of sundrie auncient presidents and records, concerning matters of the forest : with an abridgement of all the principall cases, iudgements, & entres, contained in the assises of the forestes of Pickering and Lancaster / by Iohn Manwood ...; Treatise of the lawes of the forest Manwood, John, d. 1610. 1592 (1592) STC 17290; ESTC S4380 231,313 286

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presententur_fw-la capitalibus_fw-la justiciarijs_fw-la nostris_fw-la de_fw-fr foresta_fw-mi cum_fw-la in_o part_n illas_fw-la venerint_fw-la ad_fw-la tenendum_fw-la placita_fw-la de_fw-fr foresta_fw-mi &_o coram_fw-la eye_v terminentur_fw-la have_v autem_fw-la libertates_fw-la de_fw-la forestis_fw-la concessimus_fw-la omnibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n by_o which_o word_n of_o the_o statute_n coram_fw-la eye_v terminentur_fw-la do_v exclude_v any_o other_o justice_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o say_v offence_n of_o the_o foreste_n but_o only_o the_o lord_n chief_a justice_n of_o the_o forest_n and_o those_o that_o be_v in_o commission_n appoint_v with_o he_o to_o aid_v and_o assist_v he_o for_o the_o statute_n be_v in_o the_o negative_a of_o the_o common_a law_n and_o do_v restrain_v all_o other_o justice_n and_o say_v coram_fw-la eye_n terminentur_fw-la and_o in_o that_o sense_n the_o statute_n be_v take_v by_o the_o learned_a judge_n of_o the_o common_a law_n for_o in_o anno._n 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and_o to_o be_v detain_v in_o prison_n until_o that_o he_o have_v do_v that_o which_o by_o the_o law_n he_o ought_v to_o do_v case_n who_o may_v bail_v a_o offender_n in_o this_o case_n and_o such_o a_o offender_n be_v call_v contra_fw-la vad'et_a plegios_fw-la because_o he_o do_v now_o offend_v contrary_a to_o his_o pledge_n &_o surety_n &_o such_o a_o offender_n shall_v not_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o prison_n by_o mean_n or_o by_o any_o other_o person_n than_o be_v aforesaid_a the_o five_o degree_n of_o offender_n in_o this_o case_n be_v for_o vevison_n 11_o 5._o degree_n assisa_n forestae_fw-la artic._n 10._o &_o 11_o which_o be_v declare_v in_o assisa_n et_fw-la consuetudines_fw-la forestae_fw-la articulo_fw-la 10._o in_o these_o word_n si_fw-la quis_fw-la ceperit_fw-la feram_fw-la sine_fw-la warranto_fw-la in_o foresta_n corpus_fw-la suum_fw-la arestetur_fw-la ubicunque_fw-la inveniatur_fw-la infra_fw-la metas_fw-la forestae_fw-la et_fw-la quando_fw-la captus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la 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imprison_v and_o there_o to_o be_v detain_v until_o such_o time_n as_o he_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o prison_n by_o the_o king_n especial_a commandment_n case_n who_o may_v bail_v a_o offender_n in_o this_o case_n or_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n chief_a justice_n in_o eyre_n of_o the_o forest_n or_o by_o the_o chief_a warden_n of_o the_o forest_n for_o no_o other_o person_n may_v deliver_v he_o or_o let_v he_o to_o mainprize_n 8._o 6._o degree_n anno._n 1._o e._n 3._o cap._n 8._o the_o 6._o degree_n of_o such_o affender_n in_o the_o forest_n as_o be_v to_o be_v attach_v by_o the_o body_n only_o without_o pledge_n or_o mainprize_n be_v set_v down_o and_o declare_v in_o the_o statute_n of_o anno_fw-la 1._o e._n 3_o cap._n 8._o and_o this_o be_v either_o in_o vert_fw-fr or_o venison_n in_o these_o word_n it_o be_v agree_v and_o ordain_v that_o from_o henceforth_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v take_v nor_o imprison_v for_o vert_fw-fr nor_o venison_n unless_o he_o be_v take_v with_o the_o manner_n or_o else_o indict_v after_o the_o form_n specify_v and_o declare_v in_o the_o same_o statute_n so_o that_o it_o do_v appear_v plain_o by_o the_o very_a word_n of_o the_o same_o statute_n 8._o vert_fw-fr &_o venison_n vide_fw-la the_o statute_n anno._n 1._o e._n 3._o ca._n 8._o that_o if_o a_o offender_n in_o the_o forest_n either_o in_o vert_fw-fr or_o venison_n be_v indict_v after_o the_o same_o form_n and_o manner_n mention_v and_o declare_v in_o the_o say_a statute_n and_o before_o such_o officer_n as_o be_v there_o appoint_v that_o then_o if_o such_o a_o offender_n be_v attach_v by_o the_o forester_n or_o by_o the_o shirif_n by_o his_o body_n as_o he_o by_o the_o law_n ought_v to_o be_v have_v a_o warrant_n for_o that_o purpose_n from_o the_o lord_n chief_a justice_n in_o eyre_n of_o the_o forest_n to_o attach_v such_o a_o offender_n or_o from_o the_o chief_a warden_n of_o the_o forest_n or_o his_o lyeutenant_n then_o his_o body_n be_v to_o be_v retain_v still_o in_o prison_n and_o then_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v mainprise_v nor_o let_v to_o bail_v by_o
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write_v out_o of_o the_o chancery_n which_o have_v be_v in_o old_a time_n ordain_v for_o such_o person_n indict_v to_o be_v at_o mainprize_n until_o the_o eyre_n and_o if_o such_o warden_n after_o he_o have_v receive_v the_o writ_n do_v not_o incontinent_o deliver_v such_o person_n indict_v without_o take_v any_o thing_n then_o the_o plaintiff_n shall_v have_v a_o write_v out_o of_o the_o chancery_n to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o attach_v the_o say_a warden_n to_o be_v before_o the_o king_n at_o a_o certain_a day_n to_o answer_v wherefore_o he_o have_v not_o replevy_v he_o that_o be_v so_o take_v and_o the_o sheriff_n the_o verderor_n be_v call_v to_o he_o 8._o the_o recital_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o 1._o e._n 3._o ca._n 8._o shall_v deliver_v he_o that_o be_v so_o take_v by_o good_a mainprize_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o verderor_n and_o shall_v deliver_v the_o name_n of_o the_o mainpernor_n to_o the_o same_o verderor_n to_o answer_v in_o the_o eyre_n of_o the_o justice_n and_o 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tree_n in_o the_o king_n wood_n be_v vert._n wood._n vert_fw-fr in_o a_o other_o man_v wood._n 29_o si_fw-la quis_fw-la vero_fw-la i_o licem_fw-la aut_fw-la arborem_fw-la aliquam_fw-la qui_fw-la victum_fw-la feris_fw-la suppeditat_fw-la sciderit_fw-la preter_fw-la fractionem_fw-la regalis_fw-la chaceae_fw-la emendet_fw-la regi_fw-la viginti_fw-la solidis_fw-la recompense_n if_o any_o man_n do_v cut_v down_o a_o holly_n tree_n of_o any_o other_o tree_n in_o the_o forest_n which_o do_v bear_v fruit_n for_o food_n for_o the_o wild_a beast_n beside_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o free_a chase_n royal_a he_o shall_v pay_v twenty_o shilling_n to_o to_o the_o king_n for_o a_o recompense_n 30_o volo_fw-la ut_fw-la omnis_fw-la libre_fw-la homo_fw-la pro_fw-la libito_fw-la svo_fw-la habeat_fw-la venerem_fw-la sive_fw-la viridem_fw-la in_o planis_fw-la suis_fw-la super_fw-la terras_fw-la svas_fw-la forest_n by_o this_o law_n it_o do_v appear_v that_o before_o that_o time_n all_o wild_a beast_n be_v the_o king_n wheresoever_o they_o be_v out_o of_o the_o forest_n and_o therefore_o the_o king_n make_v this_o law_n that_o every_o man_n may_v take_v his_o venery_n in_o his_o own_o ground_n so_o that_o they_o do_v refrain_v from_o the_o venery_n of_o the_o king_n in_o his_o forest_n sine_fw-la chacea_n tamen_fw-la et_fw-la devitent_fw-la omnes_fw-la meam_fw-la ubicunque_fw-la eam_fw-la habere_fw-la voluero_fw-la 31_o nullus_fw-la mediocris_fw-la habebit_fw-la nec_fw-la custodiet_fw-la cane_n quos_fw-la angli_fw-la greyhund_n appellant_n greyhound_n greyhound_n liberali_fw-la vero_fw-la dum_fw-la genuiscissio_fw-la eorum_fw-la facta_fw-la fuerit_fw-la coram_fw-la primario_fw-la forestae_fw-la licebit_fw-la king_n no_o mean_a person_n or_o regarde_o may_v keep_v any_o grehound_n but_o freeman_n may_v keep_v greyhound_n so_o that_o their_o knee_n be_v cut_v before_o the_o verderor_n of_o the_o forest_n and_o without_o cut_v of_o their_o knee_n also_o if_o they_o do_v abide_v ten_o mile_n from_o the_o bound_n of_o the_o forest_n but_o if_o they_o do_v come_v any_o near_a to_o the_o forest_n they_o shall_v pay_v twel●e_o penny_n for_o every_o mile_n but_o if_o the_o greyhound_n be_v find_v within_o the_o forest_n the_o master_n or_o owner_n of_o the_o dog_n shall_v forfeit_v the_o dog_n and_o the_o same_o dog_n &_o ten_o shilling_n shall_v be_v forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n aut_fw-la sine_fw-la genuiscissione_fw-la dum_fw-la remoti_fw-la sunt_fw-la a_o limitibus_fw-la forestae_fw-la per_fw-la decem_fw-la milliaria_fw-la quando_fw-la vero_fw-la proprius_fw-la venerint_fw-la emendet_fw-la quodlibet_fw-la miliare_fw-la uno_fw-la solido_fw-la si_fw-mi vero_fw-la infra_fw-la septa_fw-la forestae_fw-la reperiatur_fw-la dominus_fw-la canis_fw-la forisfaciet_fw-la et_fw-la canemet_fw-la decem_fw-la solidos_fw-la regi_fw-la 32_o velteres_fw-la vero_fw-la quos_fw-la langeran_fw-ge appellant_z quia_fw-la manifest_a constat_fw-la in_o ijs_fw-la nihil_fw-la este_fw-la periculi_fw-la langeran_fw-ge velter_n langeran_fw-ge cuilibet_fw-la licebit_fw-la sine_fw-la genuiscissione_fw-la eos_fw-la custodire_fw-la idem_fw-la de_fw-la canibus_fw-la quos_fw-la ramhundt_fw-mi vocant_fw-la canon_n ramhundt_fw-mi what_o dog_n a_o man_n may_v keep_v in_o the_o forest_n these_o little_a dog_n call_v veltere_n and_o such_o as_o be_v call_v ramhundt_a all_o which_o dog_n be_v to_o sit_v in_o one_o lap_n they_o may_v be_v keep_v in_o the_o forest_n because_o in_o they_o there_o be_v no_o danger_n and_o therefore_o they_o shall_v not_o behox_v or_o have_v their_o knee_n cut_v but_o althought_v they_o be_v lawful_a dog_n they_o must_v be_v lawful_o use_v and_o keep_v as_o it_o do_v appear_v by_o the_o next_o canon_n 33_o quod_fw-la si_fw-la casu_fw-la inauspicato_fw-la huiusmodi_fw-la cane_n rabidi_fw-la fiant_fw-la et_fw-la ubique_fw-la vagantur_fw-la negligentia_fw-la dominorum_fw-la redduntur_fw-la illiciti_fw-la man_n the_o price_n of_o a_o mean_a man_n pound_n if_o by_o 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del_fw-it chase_n mes_fw-fr divide_v ove_z un_fw-fr hay_n &_o dych_a et_fw-la fortescue_n ad_fw-la per_fw-la le_fw-fr grant_n del_fw-it roigne_n auxibien_fw-fr le_fw-fr dit_fw-fr manner_n come_v le_fw-fr frank_a warren_n in_o les_fw-fr demesne_fw-la terres_fw-la de_fw-la ceo_fw-la auxi_fw-la bien_fw-fr per_fw-la sa_fw-fr grant_v demesne_fw-la come_v per_fw-la confirmation_n dauncient_a former_a charter_n ove_z les_fw-fr parol_n ita_fw-la quod_fw-la nullus_fw-la intret_fw-la in_o warrennam_fw-la illam_fw-la ad_fw-la fugand'sine_fw-la licentia_fw-la &_o voluntate_fw-la f._n les_fw-fr keeper_n del_o signior_n greye_n in_o august_n darreine_a fueront_fw-fr disturb_v et_fw-fr nauffrees_fw-mi pur_fw-mi usant_fw-mi cest_fw-fr liberty_n in_o hunt_v en_fw-fr les_fw-fr dit_n demean_v ove_z grand_a violence_n et_fw-fr damage_n fait_fw-fr per_fw-la les_fw-fr servant_n de_fw-la f._n the_o gules_a ill_n estoyent_n indict_v et_fw-la per_fw-la mandatum_fw-la de_fw-la lour_v master_n puis_fw-fr 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ley_fw-fr destre_fw-fr que_fw-fr le_fw-fr prescription_n esteant_v prove_v voyer_fw-fr quell_v f._n denia_fw-la nient_a obstant_fw-la le_fw-fr unite_z de_fw-fr possession_n del_fw-it chase_n et_fw-fr manner_n de_fw-fr s._n in_o la_fw-fr roigne_n et_fw-fr nient_a obstant_fw-la le_fw-fr grant_n del_fw-it roygne_n mesme_fw-fr et_fw-fr sa_fw-fr confirmation_n del_fw-it garren_n ove_z les_fw-fr general_a parol_v the_o prohibition_n avaundit_n queux_fw-fr extend_v tantum_fw-la a_o le_fw-mi subject_n le_fw-fr liberty_n del_fw-it purlieu_n remeina_n unextincted_a &_o donques_fw-la le_fw-fr tuer_fw-fr supra_fw-la nient_a justifiable_a per_fw-mi le_fw-fr statute_n de_fw-fr malefactoribus_fw-la in_o parcis_fw-la &_o warrennis_n etc._n etc._n 59_o grant_v dol_n herbage_n del_fw-it park_n hillar_n 6._o 7._o e._n 6._o dier_n foe_n 80._o nota_fw-la 59_o an._n 6._o ed._n 6._o foe_n 80._o the_o case_n be_v as_o follow_v item_n le_fw-fr herbage_n agistement_n et_fw-fr panage_n de_fw-fr stowe_n park_n est_fw-la grant_v et_fw-fr il_fw-fr surcharge_n le_fw-fr park_n ove_z say_v aver_n issint_fw-la que_fw-fr les_fw-fr dame_fw-fr nont_fw-fr pasture_n quere_z quel_fw-fr remedy_n pour_fw-fr le_fw-fr graunter_n pur_fw-mi ceo_fw-la que_fw-fr il_fw-fr ne_fw-fr reserve_v ascun_fw-fr pasture_n pour_fw-fr le_fw-fr game_n item_n le_fw-fr office_n del_fw-it parkership_n del_fw-it dit_fw-fr park_n fuit_fw-la grant_n ove_z un_fw-mi fee_fw-fr de_fw-fr 3._o li._n de_fw-fr les_fw-fr rent_n ibidem_fw-la anno_fw-la 6._o e._n 6._o foe_n 80._o nota_fw-la 90_o ibidem_fw-la issue_n et_fw-fr profit_n deal_v manor_n de_fw-fr stowe_n per_fw-la les_fw-fr mine_n del_o receiver_n del_fw-it dit_fw-fr manor_n quere_z si_fw-fr cest_fw-fr grant_n doit_fw-fr charger_n le_fw-fr manor_n etc._n etc._n et_fw-fr semble_fw-fr all_o signior_n mountagewe_v &_o master_n halles_n justice_n que_fw-fr cy_fw-fr et_fw-la postea_fw-la concord_n '_o et_fw-fr dominus_fw-la willowby_n dedit_fw-la 600._o li._n pro_fw-la omnibus_fw-la dimissis_fw-la &_o concessis_fw-la in_o anno._n 33._o h._n 8._o report_n per_fw-la mon_fw-fr seigniour_fw-it dier_n it_o be_v there_o hold_v that_o if_o a_o man_n do_v hunt_v in_o forest_n parke_n or_o chase_n 〈◊〉_d 33._o h._n 8._o dier_n foe_n 50_o 〈◊〉_d so_o that_o the_o same_o be_v felony_n by_o the_o statute_n yet_o the_o party_n may_v make_v it_o trespass_n or_o felony_n at_o his_o pleasure_n whether_o he_o will_v say_v he_o and_o so_o these_o collection_n &_o note_n i_o have_v gather_v out_o of_o the_o report_n of_o sir_n james_n dier_n knight_n late_o chief_a justice_n of_o the_o court_n of_o common_a plea_n which_o note_n if_o you_o listen_v to_o search_v the_o book_n for_o they_o you_o may_v see_v in_o the_o margin_n of_o every_o several_a case_n the_o folio_n and_o note_n in_o the_o which_o the_o same_o matter_n be_v contain_v and_o because_o that_o they_o be_v necessary_a matter_n for_o the_o knowledge_n of_o forest_n law_n i_o have_v add_v they_o unto_o this_o treatise_n 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hold_v and_o enjoy_v their_o say_a bailiwike_n and_o which_o of_o they_o do_v give_v or_o render_v to_o our_o sovereign_a lady_n the_o queen_n majesty_n any_o yearly_a farm_n or_o annuity_n for_o their_o say_a bailiwike_n and_o how_o much_o they_o render_v for_o the_o same_o and_o who_o do_v not_o and_o what_o of_o right_n they_o or_o any_o of_o they_o ought_v to_o have_v and_o take_v of_o the_o say_a forest_n to_o pay_v the_o say_a farm_n or_o annuity_n and_o by_o what_o mete_n and_o bond_n they_o do_v and_o of_o right_a aught_o to_o hold_v their_o say_a bailiwike_n and_o what_o demesne_fw-la land_v the_o queen_n have_v in_o every_o of_o the_o say_a bailiwike_n and_o by_o what_o meat_n and_o bound_n they_o be_v inviron_v and_o set_v about_o with_o etc._n etc._n 29_o item_n you_o shall_v enquir_v if_o any_o forester_n of_o fee_n or_o any_o other_o have_v take_v any_o reward_n of_o any_o forester_n that_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v put_v deem_v &_o take_v within_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o 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