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A28585 The continuation of An historicall discourse of the government of England, untill the end of the reigne of Queene Elizabeth with a preface, being a vindication of the ancient way of parliaments in England / by Nath. Bacon of Grais-Inne, Esquire. Bacon, Nathaniel, 1593-1660.; Bacon, Nathaniel, 1593-1660. Historicall and political discourse of the laws & government of England. 1651 (1651) Wing B348; ESTC R10585 244,447 342

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parliament_n 252_o 295_o g._n gaol-delivery_n by_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o bench_n 92_o 165._o vide_fw-la judge_n gaol_n regulate_v 113_o 254_o guard_n for_o the_o king_n person_n bring_v in_o by_o henry_n the_o seven_o 195_o gipsy_n make_v felon_n 299_o h._n henry_n the_o four_o his_o reign_n doubtful_a in_o his_o title_n but_o rest_v upon_o election_n choose_v by_o parliament_n sit_v when_o there_o be_v no_o king_n 116_o etc._n etc._n henry_n the_o five_o his_o reign_n his_o title_n by_o a_o entail_n by_o the_o parliament_n 119_o etc._n etc._n henry_n the_o six_o his_o reign_n his_o title_n by_o the_o entail_n last_o mention_v though_o a_o child_n he_o be_v admit_v to_o the_o crown_n 123_o etc._n etc._n henry_n the_o seven_o first_o settle_a a_o constant_a guard_n his_o sixfold_n right_o to_o the_o crown_n and_o his_o gain_v prerogative_n in_o the_o person_n and_o estate_n of_o the_o people_n ibid._n 194_o etc._n etc._n henry_n the_o eight_o his_o natural_a endowment_n 199_o etc._n 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justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n unto_o that_o service_n in_o any_o of_o they_o all_o but_o only_o once_o in_o the_o county_n of_o lancaster_n and_o then_o only_o at_o the_o king_n pleasure_n otherwise_o 2._o it_o be_v to_o be_v as_o be_v use_v by_o the_o space_n of_o one_o hundred_o year_n forego_v possible_o because_o his_o power_n be_v too_o great_a to_o be_v trust_v among_o the_o people_n last_o the_o judge_n of_o nisi_fw-la prius_fw-la 30._o be_v ancient_o make_v by_o edward_n the_o first_o by_o who_o also_o the_o assize_n be_v settle_v at_o certain_a time_n of_o the_o year_n and_o afterward_o by_o the_o statute_n at_o york_n the_o nisi_fw-la prius_fw-la in_fw-la small_a case_n be_v grant_v 3._o before_o one_o justice_n of_o the_o bench_n where_o the_o plea_n depend_v and_o one_o substantial_a man_n of_o the_o county_n but_o those_o of_o great_a concernment_n be_v to_o be_v have_v before_o two_o justice_n of_o that_o bench_n or_o in_o case_n they_o be_v want_v then_o before_o justice_n of_o the_o other_o bench_n or_o in_o default_n of_o they_o before_o the_o chief_n baron_n if_o he_o be_v a_o man_n of_o law_n and_o in_o default_n of_o that_o 16._o before_o the_o judge_n of_o assize_n therefore_o in_o those_o day_n the_o justice_n of_o the_o bench_n in_o their_o iter_n in_o the_o county_n divide_v in_o their_o power_n some_o be_v for_o assize_n other_o for_o nisi_fw-la prius_fw-la and_o in_o some_o time_n and_o case_n some_o be_v for_o both_o for_o in_o those_o time_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o 11._o judges_z of_o assize_n have_v power_n to_o inquire_v in_o some_o matter_n that_o concern_v the_o crown_n or_o to_o try_v nisi_fw-la prius_fw-la nor_o be_v these_o power_n unite_v till_o in_o henry_n the_o sixths_n time_n justice_n of_o nisi_fw-la prius_fw-la have_v the_o power_n of_o oier_n and_o terminer_n annex_v to_o they_o in_o all_o case_n of_o felony_n and_o treason_n what_o be_v former_o provide_v by_o edward_n the_o three_o and_o richard_n the_o second_o for_o instruction_n to_o these_o judge_n 1._o and_o to_o bind_v they_o thereto_o by_o solemn_a oath_n i_o shall_v not_o particular_o mention_v but_o shall_v leave_v the_o consideration_n of_o the_o original_a of_o the_o whole_a judicature_n of_o this_o nation_n unto_o the_o reader_n observation_n upon_o the_o premise_n chap._n xx._n concern_v sheriff_n henry_n the_o four_o after_o a_o small_a rest_n in_o his_o throne_n though_o he_o always_o sit_v loose_a seek_v after_o the_o civil_a peace_n as_o the_o corner_n stone_n of_o his_o subsistence_n and_o that_o by_o a_o way_n of_o justice_n which_o find_v more_o acceptance_n with_o the_o vulgar_a than_o the_o common_a education_n of_o the_o great_a number_n in_o these_o time_n can_v promise_v for_o the_o worst_a of_o man_n can_v endure_v to_o suffer_v injustice_n though_o themselves_o will_v do_v it_o now_o because_o where_o king_n be_v repute_v to_o be_v the_o fountain_n and_o life_n of_o justice_n sheriff_n may_v be_v repute_v to_o be_v the_o breath_n thereof_o and_o by_o their_o irregularity_n do_v render_v the_o government_n of_o the_o king_n as_o loathsome_a as_o unsavoury_a breath_n do_v the_o person_n who_o it_o be_v therefore_o henry_n the_o four_o choose_v rather_o to_o be_v a_o loose_a in_o his_o farme-rent_n of_o the_o sheriffwick_n then_o to_o occasion_v the_o sheriff_n to_o save_v their_o bargain_n by_o oppression_n 11._o and_o to_o this_o end_n he_o take_v away_o the_o course_n of_o form_v of_o sheriffwicks_n and_o make_v the_o sheriff_n bare_a accountant_n for_o the_o annual_a profit_n 2._o and_o as_o touch_v the_o casual_a profit_n the_o sheriff_n discharge_v himself_o upon_o oath_n this_o be_v a_o good_a security_n to_o the_o king_n but_o yet_o the_o people_n be_v not_o herewith_o satisfy_v for_o though_o the_o sheriff_n may_v not_o take_v to_o farm_n yet_o what_o they_o
20_o 39_o in_o order_v the_o mint_n vide_fw-la mint_n in_o make_v ecclesiastical_a law_n concern_v church-government_n 224_o etc._n etc._n 208_o 281_o concern_v doctrine_n 211_o 224_o 236_o etc._n etc._n concern_v worship_n 224_o concern_v church-censure_n 240_o in_o grant_v licenses_fw-la and_o dispensation_n 234_o in_o final_a appeal_n 227_o in_o order_v itself_o 24_o 130_o in_o judicature_n 25_o 190_o parliament_n not_o inconstant_a though_o mutable_a 188_o peace_n justice_n and_o their_o session_n 109_o etc._n etc._n 170_o etc._n etc._n 253_o etc._n etc._n 297_o etc._n etc._n penal_a law_n execute_v to_o get_v money_n 184_o 196_o plead_n in_o english_a 98_o pope_n power_n in_o england_n abate_v 56_o etc._n etc._n vide_fw-la ordinary_a supremacy_n archbishop_n prelacy_n not_o favour_v by_o the_o canon_n 239._o their_o power_n since_o the_o time_n of_o queen_n mary_n 283._o their_o dignity_n and_o power_n distinguish_v 46_o 58_o priest_n wage_n 70_o 155_o praemunire_n and_o provisor_n 54_o 58_o etc._n etc._n 151_o proclamation_n make_v equal_a to_o law_n 214._o alter_v 269._o protector_n variety_n of_o they_o make_v a_o doubtful_a government_n 4_o 8_o 123_o purveyance_n regulate_v 53_o 65_o r._n ravishment_n consent_v to_o forfeit_v jointure_n 96_o request_n court_v establish_v by_o cardinal_n woolsey_n 241_o richard_n the_o second_o his_o reign_n 6._o endeavour_n to_o over-rule_v the_o parliament_n but_o fail_v in_o the_o conclusion_n 11_o richard_n the_o three_o reign_n 184._o his_o title_n by_o usurpation_n and_o murder_n ibid._n riot_n 173_o s._n sanctuary_n change_v into_o few_o privilege_a place_n 257_o servant_n imbessel_v felony_n 258_o 299_o sheriff_n court_v regulate_v 254._o election_n of_o sheriff_n 93._o farm_n of_o the_o county_n 168._o continuance_n in_o service_n ibid._n extortion_n ibid._n soldier_n vide_fw-la war._n staple_n ●72_n etc._n etc._n ●90_n star-chamber_n 31_o etc._n etc._n 242_o stealer_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n felony_n 299_o supremacy_n supreme_a head_n 206._o certain_o not_o absolute_a or_o arbitrary_a power_n nor_o a_o legislative_a power_n 208_o etc._n etc._n supreme_a governor_n 270._o in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a 270_o etc._n etc._n in_o temporal_a ibid._n t._n ten_o and_o first-fruit_n 222_o torniament_n 108_o tonnage_n and_o poundage_n 189_o trade_n 64_o 190_o treason_n 76._o etc._n etc._n by_o thought_n by_o marriage_n and_o counterfeiture_n 255_o 256._o try_a where_o the_o king_n will_v 258._o petty_a treason_n 94._o w._n wales_n subdue_v by_o henry_n the_o four_o 118._o unite_a to_o the_o english_a crown_n by_o henry_n the_o eight_o 241_o war_n by_o advice_n of_o parliament_n 98_o 175._o levy_v of_o man_n 101_o 176_o 248_o 290._o jurati_fw-la &_o obligati_fw-la ad_fw-la arma_fw-la take_v away_o 100_o arm_v of_o man_n 100_o 290._o conduct_v to_o their_o rendezvous_n 101._o run_v from_o their_o colour_n 101_o 180_o 296._o plunder_n satisfy_v 101._o their_o pay_n 176.251_o 296._o offensive_a and_o defensive_a 291._o watch_n inquire_v into_o by_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n 173._o wickleif_n 60._o will_n probate_a 154._o witchcraft_n make_v felony_n 257_o 299._o finis_fw-la pag._n 126._o council_n britt_n pag._n 212._o ibid._n pa._n 194._o ibid._n pa._n 242.245_o pag._n 219._o pag._n 300._o pag._n 321._o council_n brit._n pag._n 328._o council_n brit._n pag._n 334._o council_n brit._n pag._n 350._o council_n brit._n pag._n 480._o council_n britt_n pag._n 490._o pag._n 534._o pag._n 621._o pag._n 23._o mr._n selden'_v title_n of_o honor._n tit._n honour_n pag._n 703._o tit._n honour_n pag._n 703._o littlet_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 3._o britt_n pa._n 122._o antiq._n brit._n rich._n 2._o the._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 21._o hist_o eccles_n ang._n antiq._n brit._n ●62_n 11._o rich._n 2._o n._n 8.13_o 21._o rich._n 2._o cap._n 9_o 21._o rich._n 2._o cap._n 3._o 1_o e._n 3._o stat._n 1._o 9_o rich._n 2._o n._n 31._o 11_o rich._n 2._o n._n 23._o 5_o rich._n 2._o n._n 17_o 18._o 2_o kich_n 2._o n._n 12._o 9_o rich._n 2._o n._n 4._o or_o 41._o 14_o e._n 3._o n._n 6._o 27_o e._n 3._o n._n 8._o 9_o r._n 2._o n._n 40._o 15_o e._n 3._o n._n 16._o 14_o e._n 3._o cap._n 20._o 25_o e._n 3._o n._n 16._o 1_o e._n 3._o vet_n 1._o 1_o rich._n 2._o n._n 48._o 25_o e._n 3._o provisor_n 21_o e._n 3._o n._n 64._o 3_o rich._n 2._o n._n 83._o 2_o rich._n 2._o n._n 38._o 15_o e._n 3._o n._n 6_o 7._o 1._o e._n 3._o ver._n 1._o 15_o e._n 3._o cap._n 3._o 11_o rich._n 2._o n._n 11.12.15.17_o 5_o rich._n 2._o n._n 8.12.13_o 10._o e._n 3._o cap._n 2._o 14_o e._n 3._o c._n 15._o 2_o e._n 3._o cap._n 2._o 13_o rich._n 2._o sr._n 2._o cap._n 1._o 11_o rich._n 2._o n._n 3.6_o 21_o rich._n 2._o n._n 35._o 14_o e._n 3._o n._n 55._o 50_o e._n 3._o n._n 10._o 1_o rich._n 2._o n._n 5●_n 3_o rich._n 2._o n._n 34._o 5_o rich._n 2._o n._n 17_o 18.28_o 6_o rich._n 2._o n._n 19_o 37_o e._n 3._o n._n 34._o 1_o rich._n 2._o n._n 5._o 5_o rich._n 2._o n._n 75._o 15_o e._n 3._o c._n 3._o antiq._n britt_n 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