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the_o king_n it_o shall_v be_v try_v by_o the_o examination_n of_o the_o escheator_n 9_o h._n 4.1_o to_o a_o petit_fw-fr cape_n the_o tenant_n say_v that_o he_o be_v in_o prison_n three_o day_n before_o and_o three_o day_n after_o it_o shall_v be_v try_v by_o the_o examination_n of_o the_o attorney_n 13._o r._n 2.22_o not_o attach_v within_o fifteen_o day_n in_o a_o assize_n shall_v be_v try_v by_o the_o examination_n of_o the_o bailie_n so_o that_o the_o tenant_n be_v not_o summon_v according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n shall_v be_v try_v by_o law-gage_a and_o the_o law-gage_a do_v countervail_v a_o jury_n for_o the_o tenant_n shall_v make_v his_o law_n dvodecima_fw-la manu_fw-la to_o wit_n by_o eleven_o beside_o himself_o unless_o it_o be_v against_o a_o corporation_n for_o than_o it_o shall_v for_o necessity_n be_v try_v by_o the_o country_n because_o it_o can_v wage_v law_n in_o a_o writ_n of_o deceit_n upon_o a_o recovery_n by_o default_n the_o trial_n shall_v be_v if_o 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appeal_n be_v dormant_a and_o coke_n come_v f._n 261._o b._n by_o the_o statute_n of_o 25._o e_o 3._o de_fw-fr proditionibus_fw-la it_o be_v declare_v that_o it_o be_v treason_n by_o the_o common_a law_n to_o adhere_v to_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o king_n within_o the_o realm_n and_o without_o if_o he_o thereof_o be_v proveablement_n attaint_v of_o overt-fact_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v forfeit_v all_o his_o land_n etc._n etc._n but_o least_o the_o common_a law_n declare_v by_o parliament_n shall_v be_v illusory_a and_o that_o the_o delinquent_n may_v not_o be_v attaint_v thereof_o for_o necessity_n sake_n the_o adherency_n without_o the_o realm_n must_v be_v allege_v in_o some_o place_n within_o england_n and_o if_o upon_o evidence_n they_o shall_v find_v any_o adherency_n out_o of_o the_o realm_n they_o shall_v find_v the_o delinquent_n guilty_a but_o most_o common_o they_o indict_v he_o if_o he_o have_v land_n in_o some_o county_n where_o the_o land_n do_v lie_v that_o be_v to_o be_v 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proferentem_fw-la accipienda_fw-la sunt_fw-la bacon_n eliz._n f._n 11._o as_o if_o i_o demise_n omnes_fw-la boscos_fw-la meos_fw-la in_o villa_n de_fw-fr dale_n for_o year_n this_o pass_v the_o soil_n 14._o h._n 8.28_o h._n 8._o dyer_n 17._o and_o if_o i_o sow_v my_o land_n with_o corn_n and_o let_v it_o for_o for_o year_n the_o corn_n pass_v to_o my_o lessee_n and_o if_o i_o grant_v ten_o pound_n rend_v to_o baron_n and_o feme_fw-fr and_o if_o the_o baron_n die_v the_o feme_fw-fr shall_v have_v three_o pound_n rend_v because_o these_o word_n rest_v ambiguous_a whether_o i_o intend_v three_o pound_n by_o way_n of_o addition_n or_o three_o pound_n by_o way_n of_o deduction_n out_o of_o the_o rent_n of_o ten_o pound_n it_o shall_v be_v take_v strong_a against_o i_o that_o it_o be_v three_o pound_n addition_n to_o the_o ten_o pound_n of_o which_o more_o hereafter_o so_o coke_n fol._n 303._o b._n ambiguum_fw-la placitum_fw-la interpretari_fw-la debet_fw-la contra_fw-la proferentem_fw-la 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