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A05017 Eirenarcha: or of the office of the iustices of peace in two bookes: gathered. 1579. and now reuised, and firste published, in the. 24. yeare of the peaceable reigne of our gratious Queene Elizabeth: by William Lambard of Lincolnes Inne Gent. Lambarde, William, 1536-1601. 1581 (1581) STC 15163; ESTC S109320 226,552 536

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opinion_n in_o the_o case_n of_o praemunire_n if_o he_o have_v live_v at_o this_o time_n upon_o the_o statute_n ●_o elrzab_n ●●_o for_o such_o a_o man_n may_v not_o now_o be_v kill_v as_o though_o he_o be_v out_o of_o the_o protection_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o as_o touch_v the_o a●●e●_n some_o think_v there_o ought_v to_o be_v a_o difference_n between_o such_o a_o a●ren_n as_o be_v of_o the_o en●●●●_n of_o the_o qu●●●_n and_o he_o that_o be_v of_o her_o amity_n for_o the_o statute_n mag._n cart._n ca._n 30.9_o e._n 3_o ca._n i_o 4._o e._n ●_o s●●●_n ca_fw-mi ●_o and_o sundry_a other_o do_v all_o use_v that_o difference_n in_o merchant_n stranger_n and_o do_v provide_v that_o such_o of_o the_o as_o be_v not_o enrmy_n of_o the_o realm_n may_v both_o safe_o come_v into_o the_o realm_n and_o farry_v here_o and_o go_v hence_o at_o their_o pleasure_n but_o the_o case_n may_v well_o be_v doubt_v of_o because_o the_o commission_n itself_o seem_v to_o authorise_v the_o justice_n of_o peace_n 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but_o one_o and_o the_o same_o manner_n of_o do_v whether_o the_o precept_n come_v from_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n as_o he_o be_v a_o minister_n or_o as_o he_o be_v a_o judge_n i_o also_o will_v handle_v they_o together_o note_v by_o the_o may_v those_o few_o difference_n that_o shall_v arise_v between_o they_o if_o such_o a_o precept_n be_v make_v joint_o to_o twain_o yet_o the_o one_o alone_o may_v serve_v it_o if_o it_o be_v direct_v to_o the_o sheriff_n he_o may_v command_v his_o bailiff_n vndershirife_n or_o other_o swear_v and_o know_v officer_n to_o serve_v it_o without_o write_v any_o precept_n peace_n the_o serve_v of_o the_o precept_n for_o the_o peace_n but_o if_o he_o will_v command_v another_o man_n that_o be_v no_o such_o officer_n to_o serve_v it_o he_o must_v give_v he_o a_o write_v precept_n for_o other_o wise_a a_o wnt_a of_o false_a imprisonment_n will_v lie_v for_o the_o arrest_n but_o if_o it_o be_v direct_v to_o the_o bailiff_n or_o to_o a_o seruamt_v of_o a_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n or_o other_o stranger_n they_o must_v serve_v it_o themselves_o for_o they_o can_v command_v none_o other_o to_o do_v it_o neither_o by_o word_n nor_o precept_n mar._n a_o swear_v and_o know_v officer_n néd_v not_o to_o show_v this_o warrant_n when_o he_o do_v serve_v if_o upon_o a_o man_n 8._o e._n 4.14_o &_o 20._o h._n 7.13_o &c_n &c_n for_o his_o office_n do_v after_o a_o sort_n auctorize_v he_o but_o if_o the_o justice_n will_v set_v his_o seruam_fw-la to_o serve_v it_o the_o servant_n must_v show_v the_o warrant_n if_o the_o party_n demand_v it_o and_o otherwise_o the_o party_n may_v make_v resistance_n 8._o e._n 4.14_o a_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n say_v m._n brooke_n titulo_fw-la peace_n 9_o may_v make_v this_o warrant_n returnable_a before_o himself_o &_o the_o bailiff_n need_v not_o to_o carry_v the_o party_n before_o any_o other_o justice_n but_o judge_n fineux_n 21._o h._n 7.20_o say_v the_o if_o a_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n do_v 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beside_o this_o you_o may_v see_v admit_v by_o the_o opinid_v of_o the_o court_n 13._o h._n 7.10_o that_o if_o a_o man_n do_v in_o the_o night_n season_n haunt_v a_o house_n that_o be_v suspede_v for_o bawdene_n or_o do_v use_v suspicious_a company_n the_o may_v the_o constable_n arrest_v he_o to_o find_v surety_n of_o his_o good_a bear_n for_o bawdry_n be_v not_o mere_o a_o spiritual_a offence_n but_o mix_v and_o but_o sound_v little_a against_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o land_n 27._o h._n 8.14_o fitz._n &_o 1_o h._n 7.6_o and_o therefore_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v amiss_o at_o this_o day_n in_o my_o sleder_n opinion_n to_o grant_v surety_n of_o the_o good_a bear_n against_o he_o the_o be_v suspect_v to_o have_v beget_v a_o bastard_n child_n to_o the_o end_n the_o he_o may_v be_v forth_o come_v when_o it_o shall_v be_v bear_v for_o other_o wise_a there_o will_v be_v no_o putative_a father_n find_v when_o that_o the_o two_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n shall_v after_o the_o birth_n &_o 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bonis_fw-la &_o catallis_fw-la suis_fw-la &_o cuiuslibet_fw-la corum_fw-la ad_fw-la opus_fw-la ipsius_fw-la dictae_fw-la dominae_fw-la reginae_fw-la fieri_fw-la &_o levari_fw-la st_o contingat_fw-la preaefatum_fw-la r._n g._n in_o alliquo_fw-la praemissorum_fw-la deficere_fw-la &_o inde_fw-la legitimo_fw-la modo_fw-la convinci_fw-la etc._n etc._n or_o by_o a_o simpel_v recognusance_n with_o this_o condition_n endorced_n or_o under_o write_v conditio_fw-la recognitionis_fw-la praedictae_fw-la talis_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la si_fw-la praedictus_fw-la r._n g._n imposterum_fw-la se_fw-la bene_fw-la geret_fw-la &_o pacem_fw-la dominae_fw-la reginae_fw-la conseruet_fw-la erga_fw-la dictam_fw-la dominam_fw-la reginam_fw-la et_fw-la cunctum_fw-la populum_fw-la suum_fw-la et_fw-la nullum_fw-la damnum_fw-la corporale_fw-la etc._n etc._n extunc_fw-la recognitio_fw-la praedicta_fw-la pronullo_n teneatur_fw-la alioquin_fw-la in_o svo_fw-la robore_fw-la permaneat_fw-la thave_v know_v it_o doubt_v 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&_o man_n of_o law_n of_o the_o same_o county_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v swear_v to_o keep_v &_o put_v in_o execution_n all_o statute_n &_o ordinance_n touch_v their_o office_n the_o in_o 15_o r._n 2._o c._n 2_o they_o cause_v it_o to_o be_v further_o enact_v that_o when_o such_o forcible_a entry_n shall_v be_v make_v into_o land_n or_o tenemente_n or_o into_o benefice_n or_o office_n of_o the_o church_n and_o complaint_n thereof_o come_v to_o any_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n he_o shall_v take_v sufficient_a power_n of_o the_o county_n and_o go_v to_o the_o place_n where_o the_o forcible_a entry_n be_v make_v &_o if_o he_o find_v any_o that_o hold_v such_o place_n forcible_o after_o such_o entry_n make_v the_o same_o shall_v be_v take_v and_o put_v in_o the_o next_o gaol_n there_o to_o abide_v convict_v by_o the_o record_v of_o the_o same_o justice_n till_o they_o have_v make_v fine_a and_o ransom_n to_o the_o king_n and_o that_o aswell_o the_o sheriff_n as_o all_o other_o 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&_o 8._o denar_n aut_fw-la per_fw-la utrumgum_fw-la ultra_fw-la omnes_fw-la reprisas_fw-la ad_fw-la inquir_fw-la endum_fw-la pro_fw-la indenitate_fw-la nostra_fw-la in_o bac_fw-la parie_fw-la super_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la suum_fw-la s_o t_o a._n b._n c._n d._n e._n f._n s_o alis_fw-la malefastore_n et_fw-la pacis_fw-la dista_fw-la dominae_fw-la reginae_fw-la perturbatores_fw-la ignoti_fw-la domum_fw-la cuiusdam_fw-la g._n h._n apud_fw-la ightham_n praedistan_n riotose_fw-la fregerint_fw-la &_o in_fw-la ipsum_fw-la insulsun_fw-it fecerint_fw-la &_o unlneraverint_fw-la contrapacem_fw-la dista_fw-la domma_fw-it ragina_n &_o contraformam_fw-la statuli_n m_z ialicasu_fw-la 13._o h._n 4._o 0_o limb_n regis_fw-la angliae_fw-la editi_fw-la &_o proxi_v et_fw-la hoc_fw-la nullatenus_fw-la omittas_fw-la sub_fw-la poena_fw-la 20_o quam_fw-la incursurus_fw-la as_o fi_fw-la in_o executione_fw-la pramissorum_fw-la defeceris_fw-la kang_n kang_n et_fw-la habeas_fw-la ibitunc_fw-la hoc_fw-la praceptum_fw-la testibus_fw-la praefatis_fw-la g._n m._n &_o w._n l._n 20._o die_v septemb_n annoregni_fw-la dicta_fw-la demine_n nostrae_fw-la eliza._n 23._o the_o inquirie_n inquisitio_fw-la pro_fw-la domina_fw-la reginae_fw-la etc._n etc._n as_o before_o in_o forcible_a entry_n coram_fw-la georgio_n multon_n &_o wilhelmo_n lambard_n etc._n etc._n quiad_n hoc_fw-la inratiee_n onerati_fw-la dicunt_fw-la super_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la suum_fw-la quod_fw-la a._n b._n c._n d._n e._n f._n simul_fw-la cum_fw-la alijs_fw-la malefactoribus_fw-la &_o pacis_fw-la dictae_fw-la dominae_fw-la reginae_fw-la pertur_fw-la batoribus_fw-la ignotis_fw-la ad_fw-la numerum_fw-la septem_fw-la personarum_fw-la mode_n guerrino_n arcaiati_fw-la ut_fw-la &_o armis_fw-la viz._n hawberdis_fw-la gladijs_fw-la arcubus_fw-la &_o sagittis_fw-la 19_o die_v mens_fw-la sep._n ult._n praeterito_fw-la apud_fw-la ightham_n in_o comitatn_n praedicto_fw-la inter_fw-la horas_fw-la octavam_fw-la &_o nonam_fw-la post_fw-la 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ibidem_fw-la in_o ipsum_fw-la g._n h._n insultum_fw-la fecerunt_fw-la ac_fw-la ipsum_fw-la vulneraucrunt_fw-la contra_fw-la pacem_fw-la dicta_fw-la domina_fw-la reginae_fw-la ac_fw-la proinde_fw-la pctyt_fw-la 4_o nobis_fw-la sibi_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la parte_fw-la remedinm_fw-la apponi_fw-la quthus_n guidem_fw-la quarimonia_fw-la &_o petitione_n anditis_fw-la nos_fw-la dict_z g._n m._n w._n l._n &_o t._n c._n ipso_fw-la codem_fw-la dicto_fw-la die_fw-la ad_fw-la domuns_fw-la pradictans_fw-la accessimus_fw-la in_o propriss_n persovis_fw-la noctris_fw-la ac_fw-la tunc_fw-la &_o ibidem_fw-la invenimus_fw-la prafatos_fw-la a._n b._n c._n d._n etc._n etc._n ad_fw-la numerum_fw-la septem_fw-la per_fw-la sonarum_fw-la modo_fw-la gucrrino_n arraiatos_fw-la uz._n gladijs_fw-la pugionibus_fw-la lorisis_fw-la galeis_fw-la arcubus_fw-la &_o sagittis_fw-la riotose_v in_o simul_fw-la aggregatos_fw-la domum_fw-la proefatam_fw-la fregisse_fw-la multa_fw-la mala_fw-la in_o ipsum_fw-la g._n h._n ibidem_fw-la comminantes_fw-la in_o magnam_fw-la paeis_n dictoe_fw-mi dominoe_n reginoe_n perturbationem_fw-la ac_fw-la popali_fw-la svi_fw-la terrorem_fw-la necnon_fw-la in_o contemptum_fw-la statute_n de_fw-la riotis_fw-la routis_fw-la &_o congregationibus_fw-la populorum_fw-la anno_fw-la 13._o h._n 4._o olim_fw-la regis_fw-la anglioe_fw-la progenitoris_fw-la dictoe_n dominoe_n reginoe_n &_o diti_fw-la ac_fw-la prossi_v ac_fw-la proptereanos_fw-la proefati_fw-la g._n m._n w._n l._n &_o t._n c._n corpora_fw-la dict●_n rum_o a._n b._n c._n d._n etc._n etc._n arrestari_fw-la ac_fw-la proximoe_v gaol_n dictoe_fw-mi dominoe_n reginoe_n in_o comitatu_fw-la praedicto_fw-la duci_fw-la ficimus_fw-la per_fw-la recordum_fw-la hoc_fw-la nostrum_fw-la connict_n in_o praesentia_fw-la nostra_fw-la in_o cvius_fw-la reitestimontnssnos_fw-la praefati_fw-la g._n m._n w._n l_o &_o t._n c._n huic_fw-la dicto_fw-la record_n nostro_fw-la sigillae_fw-la nostra_fw-la apposuimus_fw-la datum_n apud_fw-la i._n 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