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A44485 The booke called the mirrour of justices made by Andrew Horne ; with the book called the diversity of courts and their jurisdictions ; both translated out of the old French into the English tongue by W.H. Horne, Andrew, d. 1328. 1646 (1646) Wing H2789; ESTC R23979 152,542 367

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of_o silver_n without_o the_o sssent_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o all_o the_o commons_o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o felony_n shall_v be_v try_v by_o appeal_v and_o that_o appeal_v might_n sometime_o be_v end_v by_o battle_n and_o that_o exigent_n of_o the_o offender_n shall_v continue_v by_o three_o county_n court_n before_o the_o outlawrie_a it_o be_v ordain_v that_o all_o free-tenant_n shall_v be_v obedient_a and_o appear_v at_o the_o summons_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o fee_n and_o if_o one_o cause_v a_o man_n to_o be_v summon_v elsewhere_o then_o in_o the_o fee_n of_o the_o avowant_n or_o often_o than_o from_o court_n to_o court_n that_o they_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o obey_v such_o smmmons_n if_o not_o at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o avowant_n of_o the_o summons_n it_o be_v ordain_v that_o knight_n fee_n shall_v come_v to_o the_o elder_a son_n by_o mecession_n of_o inheritance_n and_o
who_o be_v not_o forbid_v by_o the_o law_n infect_a person_n idiot_n infant_n within_o age_n can_v accuse_v or_o be_v plaintiff_n without_o their_o guardian_n nor_o criminal_a person_n nor_o a_o outlawed_n exile_v or_o banish_a person_n nor_o a_o woman_n wayve_fw-mi nor_o a_o villain_n without_o his_o lord_n nor_o a_o feme_fw-fr covert_n without_o her_o husband_n nor_o religious_a person_n without_o their_o sovereign_n nor_o person_n excommunicate_a nor_o deaf_a nor_o dumb_a person_n without_o their_o guardian_n nor_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o case_n whereof_o they_o be_v judge_n nor_o any_o one_o who_o be_v nor_o of_o the_o king_n allegiance_n so_o as_o he_o have_v be_v more_o than_o forty_o day_n within_o the_o realm_n except_o approver_n who_o be_v suffer_v to_o accuse_v criminal_o people_n of_o his_o own_o condition_n in_o favour_n of_o the_o peace_n how_o lawful_a man_n ought_v to_o complain_v they_o ought_v in_o friendly_a manner_n to_o show_v their_o offender_n that_o be_v to_o say_v their_o trespassour_n that_o they_o reconcile_v or_o amend_v themselves_o towards_o they_o and_o if_o they_o will_v not_o do_v so_o and_o the_o cause_n be_v criminal_a than_o you_o be_v to_o distinguish_v for_o if_o any_o one_o seek_v revenge_n than_o it_o behove_v he_o to_o bring_v his_o action_n by_o appeal_v of_o felony_n and_o if_o he_o seek_v only_a reparation_n of_o damage_n than_o he_o behove_v to_o bring_v his_o action_n by_o writ_n which_o be_v to_o contain_v the_o name_n of_o the_o king_n and_o of_o the_o party_n and_o the_o name_n of_o the_o judge_n and_o of_o the_o county_n and_o the_o plaint_n in_o the_o demand_n if_o the_o damage_n or_o the_o demand_n exceed_v forty_o shilling_n and_o if_o not_o than_o a_o plaint_n suffice_v without_o a_o writ_n and_o because_o all_o suit_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n can_v not_o be_v determine_v upon_o the_o first_o prefer_v of_o the_o suit_n nor_o the_o suitor_n or_o plaintiff_n present_o relieve_v in_o their_o suit_n therefore_o king_n use_v to_o go_v from_o county_n to_o county_n every_o seven_o year_n to_o inquire_v of_o offence_n and_o trespass_n and_o of_o wrong_n do_v to_o themselves_o and_o to_o the_o crown_n and_o to_o the_o common_a people_n and_o of_o all_o wrong_n error_n and_o negligence_n of_o their_o officer_n and_o of_o all_o false_a judgement_n of_o pain_n pardon_v or_o wrongful_o judge_v or_o outrageous_o of_o outlaw_n return_v and_o of_o their_o receiver_n of_o the_o value_v of_o county_n out_o of_o hundred_o towne●_n manner_n and_o of_o movable_a good_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o king_n and_o to_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o land_n of_o idiet_n of_o alienator_n of_o fee_n of_o offence_n against_o the_o king_n inhibition_n of_o privilege_n and_o franchise_n prejudicial_a to_o the_o king_n of_o bridge_n and_o high-wa●e●_a and_o of_o all_o other_o needful_a article_n and_o they_o use_v to_o do_v right_a to_o all_o person_n by_o themselves_o or_o by_o their_o chief_a justice_n and_o now_o king_n do_v the_o same_o by_o the_o justice_n commisfary_n in_o eyre_n assign_v to_o hold_v all_o pleas._n infante_n of_o such_o eyres_n be_v sheriff_n turn_v needful_a and_o view_v of_o franck-pledge_n and_o when_o the_o people_n by_o such_o inquest_n be_v indict_v of_o any_o mortal_a offence_n the_o king_n use_v to_o condemnethem_n without_o answer_n which_o usage_n still_o remain_v in_o almain_n but_o of_o pity_n and_o mercy_n and_o because_o that_o man_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o frailty_n can_v keep_v himself_o from_o sin_n if_o he_o abstain_v not_o from_o it_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n it_o be_v accord_v that_o no_o appelee_n or_o indicter_n shall_v be_v condemn_v without_o answer_n and_o king_n have_v no_o jurisdiction_n but_o of_o mortal_a offence_n and_o of_o the_o right_n of_o the_o crown_n and_o of_o their_o own_o right_n and_o of_o the_o wrong_n of_o their_o minister_n and_o of_o wrong_n do_v against_o common_a law_n and_o common_a ordinance_n and_o the_o article_n of_o eyres_n chap._n 2._o sect_n 4._o of_o reward_n and_o fe_n king_n use_v to_o give_v reward_n to_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o stock_n and_o to_o all_o those_o who_o faithful_o serve_v they_o and_o from_o the_o reward_n of_o king_n other_o take_v example_n to_o reward_v their_o servant_n and_o because_o no_o freeman_n be_v bouden_a to_o serve_v against_o his_o will_n by_o reason_n whereof_o none_o be_v bind_v to_o serve_v the_o king_n or_o any_o other_o but_o by_o the_o service_n of_o his_o fee_n or_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o residence_n or_o dwell_n in_o another_o fee_n some_o be_v bind_v to_o serve_v the_o king_n for_o a_o certainty_n by_o the_o year_n and_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o those_o officer_n who_o take_v wage_n certain_a of_o the_o king_n to_o take_v any_o wage_n of_o the_o people_n but_o the_o judge_n who_o serve_v the_o king_n it_o be_v lawful_a for_o they_o to_o take_v twelve_o penny_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n after_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o cause_n and_o no_o more_o although_o there_o be_v two_o judge_n or_o two_o plaintiff_n in_o one_o action_n and_o the_o pleader_n six_o penny_n and_o a_o knight_n swear_v a_o witness_n four_o penny_n and_o every_o jurour_n four_o penny_n and_o the_o two_o summoner_n four_o penny_n nevertheresse_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o 1._o it_o be_v ordain_v and_o assent_v unto_o that_o jurour_n swear_v upon_o inquest_n of_o office_n as_o in_o assize_n recognizance_n of_o assize_n redissessins_n ●ertisicates_v of_o assize_n and_o attaint_v and_o other_o the_o like_a shall_v not_o take_v fee_n because_o they_o do_v the_o same_o exit_fw-la officio_fw-la and_o to_o answer_v these_o money_n and_o the_o damage_n be_v the_o defendant_n chargeable_a if_o judgement_n be_v give_v against_o they_o and_o to_o those_o who_o follow_v any_o suit_n for_o the_o king_n profit_n and_o be_v not_o any_o of_o his_o minister_n ●ing_v henry_n the_o ●_o give_v to_o they_o the_o twenty_o part_n of_o the_o profit_n with_o their_o reasonable_a ●o●●_n in_o like_a manner_n the_o judge_n be_v not_o to_o hear_v the_o plaintiff_n cause_v if_o he_o put_v not_o in_o security_n to_o answer_v his_o adversary_n damage_n if_o he_o complain_v of_o he_o wrongful_o chap._n ii_o sect_n 5._o of_o countorr_n or_o plaaders_n there_o be_v many_o who_o know_v not_o how_o to_o defend_v their_o cause_n in_o judgement_n and_o there_o be_v many_o who_o do_v and_o therefore_o pleader_n be_v necessary_a so_o that_o that_o which_o the_o plaintiff_n or_o actor_n can_v or_o know_v not_o how_o to_o do_v by_o themselves_o they_o may_v do_v by_o their_o sergeant_n attorney_n or_o friend_n countor_n be_v sergeant_n skilful_a in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n who_o serve_v the_o common_a people_n to_o declare_v and_o defend_v action_n in_o judgement_n for_o those_o who_o have_v need_v of_o they_o for_o their_o fee_n every_o pleader_n of_o other_o cause_n ought_v to_o have_v a_o regard_n to_o four_o thing_n 1._o that_o there_o be_v a_o person_n receiveable_a in_o judgement_n that_o he_o be_v no_o heretic_n excommunicate_a person_n nor_o criminal_a nor_o a_o man_n of_o religion_n nor_o a_o woman_n nor_o within_o the_o order_n of_o a_o subdeacon_n nor_o a_o benificed_a clerk_n who_o have_v cure_v of_o soul_n nor_o under_o the_o age_n of_o 21._o year_n nor_o judge_n in_o the_o same_o cause_n nor_o attaint_v of_o falsity_n in_o his_o place_n 2_o another_o thing_n be_v that_o every_o countor_n be_v chargeable_a by_o oath_n that_o he_o shall_v do_v no_o wrong_v not_o falsity_n contrary_a to_o his_o knowledge_n but_o shall_v plead_v for_o his_o cliant_a the_o best_a he_o can_v according_a to_o his_o understanding_n 3_o the_o three_o thing_n be_v that_o he_o put_v no_o false_a dilatory_n into_o court_n not_o false_a witness_n not_o move_v or_o offer_v any_o false_a corruption_n deceit_n leasing_n or_o false_a lie_n not_o consent_n to_o any_o such_o but_o true_o maintain_v his_o client_n cause_n so_o that_o it_o fail_v not_o by_o any_o negligence_n or_o default_n in_o he_o not_o by_o any_o threaten_a hurt_n or_o villainy_n disturb_v the_o judge_n plaintiff_n sergeant_n or_o any_o other_o in_o court_n whereby_o he_o hinder_v the_o right_n or_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o cause_n 4_o the_o four_o thing_n be_v as_o his_o salary_n concern_v which_o four_a thing_n be_v to_o be_v regard_v 1._o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o cause_n 2._o the_o pain_n of_o the_o sergeant_n 3._o his_o worth_n as_o his_o learning_n eloquence_n and_o gist_n 4_o the_o usage_n of_o the_o court._n a_o pleader_n be_v suspendable_a when_o he_o be_v attaint_v to_o have_v receive_v see_v of_o two_o adversary_n in_o one_o cause_n and_o if_o he_o say_v o●_n do_v any_o thing_n in_o despite_n or_o contempt_n of_o the_o court_n and_o if_o he_o fall_v under_o any_o of_o the_o
exit_fw-la officio_fw-la to_o compel_v they_o to_o salvation_n the_o king_n use_v every_o seven_o year_n to_o go_v through_o all_o shire_n in_o his_o realm_n to_o make_v enquiry_n according_a as_o before_o be_v say_v further_o in_o aid_n of_o such_o eyres_n be_v coroner_n sheriff_n turn_v view_v of_o franck-pledge_n and_o other_o inquest_n to_o inquire_v of_o those_o offender_n as_o be_v say_v but_o because_o some_o be_v wrongful_o slander_v king_n henry_n the_o 1._o ordain_v that_o none_o shall_v be_v arrest_v nor_o imprison_v for_o slander_n of_o mortal_a offence_n before_o he_o be_v thereof_o indict_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o honest_a man_n before_o those_o who_o have_v authority_n to_o take_v such_o indictment_n and_o then_o they_o be_v first_o to_o be_v seize_v upon_o by_o their_o body_n and_o good_n as_o in_o appeal_v and_o to_o be_v keep_v in_o prison_n till_o they_o clear_v they_o of_o the_o infamy_n before_o the_o king_n or_o his_o justice_n of_o the_o crime_n of_o majesty_n in_o no_o kind_n be_v any_o indictment_n but_o of_o heresy_n or_o romery_n whereof_o if_o any_o be_v indict_v and_o bring_v to_o judgement_n let_v there_o be_v a_o indictment_n for_o the_o king_n by_o some_o of_o his_o people_n in_o this_o manner_n according_a to_o that_o which_o be_v find_v in_o the_o roll_n of_o ancient_a king_n i_o say_v sebourge_n there_o be_v defame_v by_o good_a people_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o heresy_n because_o that_o he_o of_o evil_a art_n and_o belief_n forbid_v and_o by_o charm_n and_o enchantment_n he_o take_v from_o brighten_v by_o name_n etc._n etc._n the_o flower_n of_o his_o alc_n whereby_o he_o lose_v the_o sale_n thereof_o so_o that_o judgement_n be_v not_o give_v of_o less_o than_o three_o person_n or_o thus_o moll_v who_o be_v there_o defame_v by_o good_a people_n that_o such_o a_o day_n he_o deny_v his_o baptism_n and_o cause_v himself_o to_o be_v circumcise_v and_o become_v a_o jew_n or_o a_o saracen_n or_o offer_v or_o sacrifice_v to_o mahomet_n in_o contempt_n of_o god_n to_o the_o damnation_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o this_o offence_n he_o do_v felonious_o etc._n etc._n and_o so_o in_o every_o like_a case_n for_o the_o king_n and_o if_o he_o will_v deny_v it_o i_o be_o ready_a to_o prove_v it_o upon_o he_o for_o the_o king_n as_o to_o the_o king_n it_o belong_v to_o do_v that_o be_v to_o say_v according_a as_o a_o infant_n within_o age_n of_o falsify_v thus_o i_o say_v for_o the_o king_n that_o mimunde_v there_o be_v defame_v etc._n etc._n for_o that_o he_o such_o a_o day_n etc._n etc._n falsify_v the_o king_n seal_n or_o his_o money_n in_o such_o a_o kind_n or_o such_o etc._n etc._n of_o trespass_n indictment_n now_o cease_v of_o burn_n thus_o i_o say_v etc._n etc._n that_o seabright_n there_o be_v defame_v etc._n etc._n for_o that_o at_o such_o a_o day_n etc._n etc._n he_o set_v a_o fire_n such_o a_o house_n or_o good_n etc._n etc._n of_o murder_n thus_o i_o say_v etc._n etc._n that_o such_o a_o one_o with_o such_o a_o weapon_n strike_v agole_n in_o such_o a_o part_n of_o his_o body_n by_o which_o stroke_n he_o be_v kill_v etc._n etc._n the_o degree_n of_o accessory_n be_v to_o be_v show_v after_o the_o principal_n according_a to_o their_o right_n of_o larcine_n in_o this_o manner_n i_o say_v that_o cuthbert_n there_o etc._n etc._n rob_v such_o a_o man_n know_v or_o unknown_a of_o his_o horse_n or_o of_o other_o kind_n of_o good_n etc._n etc._n or_o felonious_o steal_v or_o be_v consent_v to_o the_o offence_n of_o such_o thief_n know_v or_o of_o unknown_a thief_n by_o take_v of_o theef-hoot_a which_o be_v a_o recept_n of_o larcine_n which_o he_o witting_o take_v to_o suffer_v such_o a_o one_o to_o pass_v or_o to_o stop_v suit_n or_o wrongful_o to_o procure_v his_o pardon_n chap._n ii_o sect._n 23._o of_o offence_n personal_a at_o the_o king_n suit_n a_o personal_a offence_n be_v divive_v into_o two_o branch_n whereof_o the_o one_o extend_v to_o person_n and_o the_o other_o to_o good_n the_o venial_a 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a_o difference_n from_o those_o which_o be_v ancient_a for_o ancient_o king_n use_v to_o go_v over_o the_o shire_n to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v offence_n and_o to_o redress_v the_o wrong_n there_o and_o that_o which_o be_v not_o bring_v in_o such_o eyres_n of_o personal_a trespass_n before_o remain_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n alone_o and_o afterward_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o multitude_n of_o offence_n and_o that_o king_n can_v not_o do_v all_o by_o themselves_o therefore_o they_o send_v their_o commissary_n who_o now_o be_v call_v justice_n in_o eyre_n who_o have_v not_o power_n to_o decree_n and_o determine_v a_o personal_a offence_n but_o for_o a_o thing_n bring_v and_o not_o determine_v in_o the_o last_o eyre_n then_o for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o disseisin_n or_o the_o personal_a action_n be_v bring_v before_o the_o eyre_n the_o action_n or_o disseisin_n be_v ancient_a but_o if_o the_o disseisin_n be_v do_v since_o the_o last_o eyre_n than_o it_o be_v a_o novel_a 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only_o corporal_a punishment_n hold_v place_n which_o pass_v the_o punishment_n which_o shall_v be_v adjudge_v to_o other_o not_o the_o king_n office_n according_a to_o the_o king_n pleasure_n chap._n iv_o sect_n 15._o of_o the_o office_n of_o justice_n in_o eyre_n the_o presentment_n of_o offence_n be_v exit_fw-la officio_fw-la by_o coroner_n by_o sheriff_n and_o bailiff_n in_o turn_v and_o view_v of_o franck-pledge_a by_o inquest_n and_o special_a justice_n and_o by_o king_n exit_fw-la officio_fw-la or_o by_o their_o chief_a justice_n or_o of_o their_o justice_n general_n and_o because_o that_o the_o one_o have_v not_o power_n to_o determine_v the_o presentment_n of_o such_o offence_n nor_o to_o punish_v the_o trespass_n and_o the_o other_o who_o can_v will_v not_o or_o do_v not_o that_o duty_n which_o of_o right_n they_o may_v do_v or_o punish_v the_o innocent_a and_o spare_v the_o guilty_a it_o be_v ancient_o ordain_v that_o the_o king_n by_o themselves_o or_o by_o their_o chief_a 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they_o be_v bar_v by_o a_o exception_n of_o mortal_a infamy_n by_o be_v appeal_v or_o indict_v chap._n iv_o sect_n 21._o of_o the_o article_n in_o eyre_n evety_n shire_n usedto_o be_v warn_v by_o forty_o day_n at_o the_o least_o by_o general_a summons_n of_o the_o king_n come_v where_o after_o the_o effoignes_n adjourn_v and_o the_o assize_n of_o victual_n set_v and_o the_o ordinance_n proclaim_v and_o those_o of_o franchise_n adjourn_v and_o the_o jurour_n call_v swear_v and_o charge_v with_o their_o article_n and_o the_o claimer_n of_o franchise_n and_o the_o roll_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o coroner_n and_o of_o all_o sheriff_n and_o of_o all_o other_o manner_n of_o plea_n and_o presentment_n after_o the_o last_o eyre_n take_v and_o receive_v the_o first_o thing_n be_v to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v the_o article_n present_v and_o bring_v in_o the_o last_o eyre_n which_o be_v not_o end_v and_o afterward_o to_o determine_v writ_n and_o plaint_n to_o deliver_v visnes_n to_o examine_v the_o roll_n to_o redress_v the_o errout_n and_o all_o other_o wrong_n by_o right_a judgement_n without_o respect_n unto_o any_o person_n all_o the_o judge_n ordinary_n and_o assign_v sheriff_n bailiff_n and_o steward_n of_o lord_n of_o manor_n and_o all_o other_o who_o claim_v jurisdiction_n which_o any_o one_o can_v attaint_v of_o any_o wrong_n do_v against_o the_o right_a rule_n of_o law_n be_v condemn_v for_o the_o wrongful_a judgement_n with_o regard_n to_o the_o distinction_n of_o the_o party_n grieve_v coroner_n eschetor_n sheriff_n bailiff_n and_o other_o minister_n do_v wrong_a to_o the_o king_n or_o to_o the_o people_n use_v to_o be_v punish_v according_a to_o the_o example_n of_o the_o other_o and_o further_o according_a to_o the_o king_n pleasure_n the_o offender_n which_o be_v find_v use_v false_a scale_n and_o false_a measure_n and_o gain_v by_o break_v of_o any_o assize_n either_o of_o bread_n wine_n ale_z cloth_n or_o other_o merchandize_v use_v to_o be_v set_v in_o the_o pillory_n and_o woman_n in_o the_o tumbril_n and_o afterward_o be_v not_o suffer_v to_o merchandise_n at_o any_o time_n not_o can_v they_o depart_v from_o the_o place_n or_o town_n to_o any_o liberty_n because_o the_o usage_n be_v contrary_a to_o law_n cutpurse_n take_v de_n facto_fw-la in_o their_o notorious_a sin_n use_v to_o be_v hang_v and_o for_o the_o cut_n of_o purse_n and_o steal_v of_o other_o good_n under_o the_o value_n of_o twelve_o penny_n and_o less_o than_o six_o penny_n one_o of_o their_o ear_n use_v to_o be_v cut_v off_o without_o carry_v they_o to_o prison_n or_o before_o any_o judge_n assign_v and_o to_o banish_v they_o from_o the_o town_n or_o from_o the_o mannot_v for_o the_o second_o offence_n and_o for_o their_o sarcine_n under_o the_o value_n of_o 〈◊〉_d penny_n they_o use_v to_o set_v they_o in_o the_o pillory_n for_o the_o first_o offence_n and_o to_o banish_v they_o for_o the_o second_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o personal_a trespass_n veniall_n as_o to_o the_o tax_n of_o the_o damage_n put_v in_o plaint_n martin_n de_fw-fr pateshall_n use_v this_o course_n the_o judge_n use_v to_o inquire_v ex_fw-la officio_fw-la of_o the_o jurour_n by_o who_o any_o principal_a trespass_n be_v adjudge_v before_o he_o the_o name_n of_o all_o these_o who_o be_v guilty_a in_o the_o first_o degree_n and_o of_o the_o accessory_n and_o therein_o he_o proceed_v to_o judge_v the_o damage_n according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o endictor_n so_o that_o no_o plaintiff_n shall_v recover_v no_o more_o entire_a damage_n by_o plurality_n of_o plaint_n for_o one_o sole_a trespass_n against_o the_o trespassour_n several_o chap._n iv_o sect_n 22._o of_o franchise_n of_o franchise_n note_v that_o because_o the_o king_n do_v not_o hold_v his_o right_n and_o dignity_n of_o his_o crown_n but_o as_o a_o infant_n nor_o a_o grant_n from_o he_o of_o any_o franchise_n be_v so_o establish_v that_o king_n can_v repeal_v they_o again_o so_o as_o he_o give_v satisfaction_n to_o the_o value_n as_o by_o warranty_n and_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o every_o one_o who_o find_v himself_o grieve_v to_o sue_v for_o the_o king_n to_o seize_v every_o franchise_n forfeit_v for_o contumacy_n as_o if_o the_o bailiff_n of_o a_o franchise_n do_v not_o execution_n of_o the_o return_n of_o the_o sheriff_n according_a to_o the_o command_n of_o the_o king_n by_o any_o abuse_n as_o by_o use_v his_o fr●nchife_v too_o large_o or_o not_o due_o by_o a_o writ_n ensue_v it_o be_v command_v that_o the_o sheriff_n enter_v into_o the_o franchise_n and_o the_o king_n do_v recover_v the_o seisin_n thereof_o and_o so_o the_o same_o become_v guildable_a which_o be_v before_o a_o franchise_n and_o all_o those_o use_v to_o forfeit_v the_o franchise_n of_o keep_v of_o a_o goal_n in_o fee_n who_o by_o title_n of_o franchise_n of_o infangthiese_n or_o of_o return_n of_o writ_n hurt_v not_o without_o delay_n the_o person_n take_v in_o the_o place_n within_o the_o franchise_n for_o felony_n do_v in_o guildable_n and_o send_v they_o into_o the_o goal_n in_o guildable_a so_o that_o the_o king_n do_v not_o lose_v the_o good_n and_o chattel_n of_o the_o felon_n nor_o his_o other_o right_n for_o the_o king_n give_v no_o franchise_n to_o his_o own_o prejudice_n nor_o to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o other_o especial_o of_o return_n of_o writ_n nor_o to_o have_v the_o custody_n of_o a_o goal_n a_o example_n may_v be_v as_o betwixt_o two_o neighbour_n in_o a_o franchise_n the_o one_o can_v keep_v a_o prison_n to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o the_o king_n and_o if_o he_o do_v he_o forfeit_v the_o franchise_n and_o it_o also_o appear_v that_o jurour_n come_v out_o of_o franchise_n before_o the_o king_n and_o his_o commissioner_n to_o guildable_a and_o elsewhere_o at_o his_o command_n as_o well_o upon_o criminal_a action_n as_o upon_o
real_n and_o if_o any_o one_o receive_v a_o felon_n witting_o into_o his_o franchise_n the_o same_o be_v now_o challengable_a chap._n iv_o sect_n 17._o of_o satisfaction_n of_o debt_n if_o a_o plaintiff_n recover_v against_o many_o by_o judgement_n he_o shall_v have_v but_o once_o damage_n as_o in_o this_o case_n if_o many_o person_n owe_v one_o debt_n and_o every_o one_o be_v bind_v in_o the_o whole_a if_o one_o of_o they_o make_v agreement_n for_o the_o same_o although_o he_o do_v not_o make_v a_o special_a agreement_n for_o all_o the_o debtor_n all_o of_o they_o nevertheless_o be_v discharge_v because_o satisfaction_n have_v respect_n to_o the_o debt_n and_o not_o to_o the_o person_n chap._n iv_o sect_n 18._o case_n of_o disseisin_n if_o the_o jurour_n in_o petit_n assize_n be_v agree_v that_o one_o shall_v give_v their_o common_a verdict_n for_o all_o and_o if_o they_o say_v that_o they_o know_v nothing_o nor_o that_o the_o plaintiff_n shall_v receive_v nothing_o because_o he_o prove_v not_o his_o action_n and_o if_o they_o be_v of_o divers_a opinion_n they_o be_v not_o therefore_o to_o be_v threaten_v nor_o imprison_v but_o they_o be_v to_o be_v sever_v and_o diligent_o examine_v and_o if_o two_o jurour_n be_v find_v to_o agree_v among_o all_o the_o rest_n it_o suffice_v for_o he_o for_o who_o they_o speak_v and_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v examine_v upon_o the_o title_n of_o the_o possession_n but_o it_o be_v sufficient_a for_o the_o judge_n to_o know_v if_o the_o plaintiff_n be_v disseise_v of_o his_o land_n whether_o it_o be_v rightful_a or_o wrongful_a according_a to_o the_o plaint_n for_o though_o it_o be_v right_a nevertheless_o it_o be_v tortuous_a because_o the_o tenant_n use_v force_v where_o he_o shall_v have_v use_v judgement_n and_o for_o that_o he_o make_v himself_o a_o judge_n therein_o judgement_n be_v to_o be_v give_v for_o the_o plaintiff_n so_o as_o he_o shall_v recover_v seisin_n such_o as_o it_o be_v save_v every_o right_a by_o another_o writ_n for_o a_o affize_v lie_v not_o upon_o assize_n of_o the_o same_o tenement_n betwixt_o the_o same_o party_n not_o a_o attaint_n upon_o a_o attaint_n and_o if_o the_o jurour_n for_o he_o whether_o they_o be_v swear_v upon_o the_o action_n or_o upon_o the_o exception_n judgement_n go_v for_o he_o and_o they_o behoove_v to_o inquire_v of_o the_o other_o name_v in_o the_o writ_n and_o if_o the_o disseisor_n come_v in_o with_o force_n and_o arm_n although_o they_o hurt_v no_o person_n body_n all_o of_o they_o nevertheless_o be_v to_o be_v adjudge_v to_o corporal_a punishment_n according_a to_o the_o quantity_n of_o the_o offence_n and_o if_o they_o cast_v he_o our_o of_o his_o dwell_a house_n or_o out_o of_o his_o demesne_n the_o felony_n of_o this_o burglary_n be_v punishable_a at_o the_o king_n suit_n or_o at_o the_o suit_n of_o the_o party_n for_o none_o be_v to_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o his_o house_n where_o he_o dwell_v and_o which_o he_o have_v use_v as_o his_o own_o for_o a_o year_n without_o judgement_n although_o he_o have_v no_o title_n thereunto_o but_o by_o disseisin_n or_o intrusion_n and_o it_o suffice_v for_o fotce_n and_o arm_n only_o the_o show_v of_o arm_n for_o to_o hurt_v the_o adversary_n and_o under_o the_o name_n of_o arm_n be_v contain_v bow_n artowe_v saw_n lance_n speere_n staff_n sword_n and_o target_n of_o iron_n the_o jury_n ought_v to_o inquire_v of_o the_o damage_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o tenement_n do_v since_o the_o disseisin_n and_o to_o who_o hand_n such_o profit_v after_o come_v and_o of_o the_o charge_n cost_v and_o reasonable_a expense_n which_o the_o plaintiff_n have_v sustain_v in_o his_o whole_a recovery_n and_o in_o all_o thing_n and_o how_o much_o he_o be_v endamage_v in_o distress_n of_o his_o good_n and_o in_o his_o honour_n and_o the_o damage_n be_v assess_v it_o be_v to_o be_v award_v that_o the_o plaintiff_n recover_v his_o seisin_n such_o as_o it_o be_v according_a to_o the_o view_n of_o the_o recognitor_n and_o the_o damage_n and_o the_o disseisor_n be_v punishable_a according_a to_o the_o point_n of_o the_o offence_n for_o the_o good_n find_v in_o the_o tenement_n whereof_o none_o can_v know_v the_o value_n as_o charter_n write_n royal_a treasure_n and_o such_o thing_n lock_v up_o the_o plaintiff_n have_v a_o action_n by_o appeal_v of_o robbery_n or_o by_o a_o writ_n of_o trespass_n in_o judgement_n of_o ●atcine_n veniable_a satisfaction_n be_v to_o be_v make_v to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d in●ffes_v to_o the_o double_a of_o the_o value_n of_o 〈…〉_o which_o be_v steal_v and_o in_o case_n of_o 〈…〉_o the_o value_n 4_o double_n or_o four_o 〈…〉_o chap._n iv_o sect_n 25._o of_o amercement_n a_o pecuniary_a pain_n we_o call_v a_o amercement_n which_o follow_v real_a offender_n and_o m●●t_n and_o sometime_o be_v certain_a and_o sometime_o uncertain_a a_o amercement_n be_v certain_a sometime_o according_a to_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o person_n as_o it_o be_v of_o earl_n and_o baron_n for_o he_o who_o hold_v a_o entire_a earldoine_n be_v to_o be_v amerce_v one_o hundred_o pound_n when_o he_o be_v least_o amerce_v and_o a_o baron_n for_o a_o barony_n entire_a one_o hundred_o mark_n and_o he_o who_o hold_v less_o less_o and_o more_o more_o according_a to_o the_o quantity_n of_o the_o tenure_n and_o sometime_o by_o a_o certain_a assize_n in_o another_o case_n as_o it_o be_v of_o escape_n of_o people_n imprison_v in_o which_o case_n you_o be_v to_o distinguish_v of_o the_o place_n as_o where_o one_o escape_v out_o of_o the_o king_n prison_n or_o out_o of_o the_o prison_n of_o another_o out_o of_o the_o king_n prison_n you_o be_v to_o distinguish_v of_o the_o cause_n whether_o it_o be_v mortal_a or_o venial_a and_o if_o mortal_a then_o distinguish_v if_o the_o cause_n be_v adjudge_v or_o not_o and_o if_o adjudge_v by_o norory_n of_o fact_n or_o of_o right_n than_o the_o corporal_a punishment_n be_v uncertain_a for_o if_o the_o keeper_n or_o more_o be_v assent_v to_o the_o escape_n punishment_n of_o death_n follow_v thereupon_o and_o if_o the_o cause_n be_v not_o adjudge_v and_o the_o keeper_n be_v not_o the_o king_n officer_n nor_o assent_v to_o the_o escape_n than_o the_o assize_n of_o punishment_n be_v so_o many_o shilling_n sterling_a or_o more_o according_a to_o the_o usage_n of_o the_o country_n or_o of_o the_o place_n or_o of_o the_o person_n and_o if_o the_o cause_n he_o venial_a than_o the_o escape_n be_v not_o punishable_a and_o if_o the_o escape_n be_v from_o the_o prison_n of_o other_o than_o you_o be_v to_o distinguish_v of_o the_o cause_n and_o of_o the_o caption_n whether_o the_o cause_n be_v mortal_a or_o venial_a and_o if_o mortal_a than_o the_o pecuniary_a pain_n aforesaid_a hold_v place_n and_o if_o the_o cause_n be_v venial_a there_o be_v no_o punishment_n for_o the_o escape_n chap._n iv_o sect_n 26._o of_o amercement_n taxable_a common_a amercement_n be_v taxable_a by_o the_o oath_n and_o a●●erments_n of_o the_o peer_n of_o those_o who_o shall_fw-mi in_fw-la misere_fw-la cordia_fw-la according_a to_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o charter_n of_o franchise_n which_o will_v that_o a_o freeman_n be_v assess_v when_o he_o fall_v into_o a_o amercement_n according_a to_o the_o quantity_n of_o his_o offence_n a_o merchant_n save_v to_o h●●_n his_o merchandise_n and_o a_o vi●●aine_n save_v his_o wainage_n and_o these_o aff●rrors_n be_v to_o be_v choose_v by_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o party_n if_o they_o will_v but_o the_o king_n officer_n be_v the_o more_o grievons_o to_o be_v amerce_v for_o the_o breach_n of_o their_o faith_n etc._n etc._n many_o case_n there_o be_v where_o corporal_a punishment_n be_v bring_v in_o by_o fine_n of_o money_n and_o such_o be_v call_v ransom_n which_o be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v redemption_n from_o corporal_a pain_n whereof_o some_o fine_n be_v common_a as_o for_o murder_n other_o for_o personal_a trespass_n of_o town_n and_o commonalty_n which_o fine_n king_n edward_n ordain_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v assess_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o justice_n so_o as_o the_o name_n of_o they_o be_v put_v into_o the_o roll_n of_o the_o justice_n so_o that_o the_o estreate_n may_v come_v to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o leafy_a the_o same_o by_o parcel_n and_o not_o by_o total_a summons_n and_o in_o case_n where_o one_o recover_v debt_n or_o damage_n king_n edward_n enact_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o election_n of_o they_o to_o do_v execution_n by_o levy_v such_o debt_n and_o damage_n of_o the_o movable_a good_n of_o the_o debtor_n at_o the_o very_a value_n to_o the_o value_n of_o the_o thing_n in_o demand_n except_o the_o ox_n and_o beast_n of_o the_o blow_n together_o with_o the_o moiety_n of_o land_n and_o tenement_n of_o the_o debtor_n if_o
the_o good_n be_v hold_v sufficient_a by_o a_o reasonable_a extent_n until_o the_o debt_n and_o damage_n be_v levy_v those_o who_o be_v appeal_v and_o indict_v of_o felony_n and_o be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v it_o behoove_v that_o they_o be_v proclaim_v and_o especial_o before_o the_o king_n and_o his_o justice_n errant_n and_o if_o they_o be_v find_v guilty_a than_o they_o be_v to_o be_v command_v to_o put_v they_o in_o exigent_n so_o that_o the_o first_o county_n after_o the_o eyre_n be_v the_o first_o day_n and_o so_o they_o be_v demandable_a at_o three_o counly_n court_v until_o they_o be_v outlawed_n if_o they_o ●ender_v not_o themselves_o to_o the_o peace_n chap._n iv_o sect_n 27._o of_o the_o office_n of_o justice_n in_o eyre_n to_o the_o office_n of_o justice_n in_o eyre_n it_o belong_v especial_o to_o inquire_v by_o jurour_n and_o by_o examination_n of_o the_o roll_n of_o the_o coroner_n of_o all_o that_o be_v outlawed_n after_o the_o last_o eyre_n and_o after_o certificate_n of_o their_o name_n they_o be_v to_o inquire_v of_o the_o name_n of_o their_o pledge_n that_o be_v to_o say_v whether_o they_o be_v in_o dozien_fw-fr or_o in_o franck-pledge_a and_o if_o their_o pledge_n be_v in_o the_o same_o county_n then_o be_v the_o pledge_n punishable_a by_o a_o pecuniary_a pain_n because_o they_o bring_v not_o those_o they_o take_v in_o mainprize_n to_o appear_v and_o if_o they_o be_v elsewhere_o in_o dezien_n than_o they_o be_v to_o inquire_v in_o who_o mainprize_n they_o be_v and_o they_o be_v punishable_a according_a to_o the_o example_n of_o the_o pledge_n for_o the_o same_o cause_n to_o help_v the_o memory_n of_o the_o people_n be_v escript_n charter_n and_o minement_n very_o necessary_a to_o prove_v the_o condition_n and_o the_o point_n of_o contract_n gift_n sales_n feoffment_n and_o other_o thing_n by_o the_o statute_n of_o leuchfred_n it_o be_v enact_v that_o one_o may_v deny_v nude_v contract_n make_v by_o word_n and_o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o 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clearness_n and_o the_o error_n into_o truth_n and_o so_o the_o first_o judgement_n be_v to_o be_v redress_v the_o content_n of_o the_o five_o chapter_n a_o busion_n of_o the_o common_a law_n the_o defect_n of_o the_o great_a charter_n the_o reprehension_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o merton_n and_o marlebridge_n the_o reprehension_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o westmister_n 1._o the_o reprehension_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o wesim_n 2._o and_o of_o gloucester_n the_o reprehension_n of_o circumspect_a agatis_fw-la the_o reprehension_n of_o the_o new_a statute_n of_o merchant_n chap._n v._n chap._n v._o sect._n 1_o abusion_n of_o the_o common_a law_n there_o be_v many_o who_o say_v that_o although_o other_o realm_n use_v a_o write_a law_n yet_o only_o england_n use_v her_o custom_n and_o her_o usage_n for_o law_n not_o write_v but_o betwixt_o rightful_a and_o tortuous_a usage_n there_o be_v a_o difference_n for_o tortuous_a usage_n not_o warrant_v by_o law_n nor_o suffer_v by_o holy_a 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