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of_o the_o person_n of_o his_o wife_n father_n mother_n or_o master_n but_o when_o any_o be_v assault_v or_o beat_v in_o church_n or_o churchyard_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o he_o to_o return_v or_o give_v any_o blow_n in_o his_o own_o defence_n leg._n as_o he_o may_v elsewhere_o in_o other_o place_n mahim_n a._n or_o maim_v mahemium_fw-la come_v of_o the_o old_a french_a mehaigne_n a_o maim_v a_o corporal_a hurt_n whereby_o a_o man_n lose_v the_o use_n of_o any_o member_n the_o canonist_n call_v it_o membri_fw-la mutilationem_fw-la or_o mayhem_n be_v where_o by_o the_o wrougful_a act_n of_o another_o avy_z member_n be_v hurt_v or_o take_v away_o whereby_o the_o party_n so_o hurt_v be_v make_v unperfect_a to_o fight_v as_o if_o a_o bone_n be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o head_n or_o a_o bone_n be_v break_v in_o any_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n or_o foot_n or_o hand_n or_o finger_n or_o joint_n of_o a_o foot_n or_o any_o member_n be_v cut_v or_o by_o some_o wound_v the_o sinew_n 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b._n to_o this_o it_o answer_v that_o he_o may_v as_o it_o appear_v in_o the_o case_n of_o one_o wright_n anno_fw-la 11._o jac._n in_o the_o country_n of_o leicester_n who_o be_v a_o young_a strong_a and_o lusty_a rogue_n to_o make_v himself_o important_a thereby_o to_o have_v the_o more_o colour_n to_o beg_v or_o to_o be_v relieve_v without_o put_v himself_o to_o any_o labour_n cause_v his_o companion_n to_o strike_v off_o his_o left_a hand_n and_o both_o of_o they_o be_v indict_v fine_v and_o ransom_v therefore_o and_o that_o by_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o justice_n for_o the_o member_n of_o every_o subject_n be_v under_o the_o safeguard_n and_o protection_n of_o the_o king_n to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o may_v serve_v the_o king_n when_o occasion_n shall_v be_v offer_v and_o therefore_o not_o in_o the_o power_n of_o a_o subject_n to_o maim_n or_o hurt_v his_o own_o body_n or_o limb_n or_o to_o cause_v another_o to_o do_v it_o and_o this_o be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o civil_a law_n nemo_fw-la membrorum_fw-la suorum_fw-la est_fw-la dominus_fw-la libre_fw-la home_n svo_fw-la nomine_fw-la utilem_fw-la aquiliae_fw-la habet_fw-la actionem_fw-la directam_fw-la enim_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la quoniam_fw-la dominio_fw-la membrooum_fw-la suorum_fw-la nemo_fw-la videtur_fw-la 13._o by_o the_o ancient_a law_n of_o england_n he_o that_o maim_v any_o man_n whereby_o he_o lose_v any_o part_n of_o his_o body_n the_o defendant_n shall_v loose_v the_o like_a part_n 118._o as_o he_o that_o take_v away_o another_o man_n life_n shall_v loose_v his_o own_o and_o this_o be_v ground_v upon_o the_o law_n of_o god_n levit_fw-la 24_o v_o 18_o 19_o 20._o deut._n 19_o v_o 21._o it_o be_v call_v among_o the_o latin_n lex_fw-la talionis_fw-la or_o reparationis_fw-la among_o the_o greek_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d per_fw-la quam_fw-la quis_fw-la patitur_fw-la quod_fw-la alteri_fw-la fecit_fw-la this_o offence_n of_o may_v they_o be_v under_o all_o felony_n deserve_v 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year_n with_o her_o will_n and_o the_o offender_n shall_v not_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o clergy_n vide_fw-la 18._o eliz._n c._n 6._o if_o the_o party_n that_o be_v ravish_v 24._o conceive_v by_o the_o ravisher_n a_o child_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o ravishment_n this_o be_v no_o rape_n because_o she_o can_v not_o conceive_v unless_o she_o assent_v bracton_n in_o 24_o chapter_n of_o his_o three_o book_n show_v that_o by_o the_o antique_a law_n of_o king_n athelstan_n he_o that_o meet_v a_o virgin_n sole_a or_o with_o company_n do_v but_o touch_v she_o unhonest_o be_v guilty_a of_o break_v the_o king_n edict_n it_o against_o her_o will_n he_o throw_v she_o on_o the_o ground_n he_o lose_v the_o king_n favour_n if_o he_o discover_v she_o and_o cast_v himself_o upon_o she_o he_o lose_v all_o his_o possession_n if_o he_o lie_v with_o she_o he_o suffer_v judgement_n of_o life_n and_o member_n yea_o if_o he_o be_v a_o horseman_n his_o horse_n lose_v his_o tail_n and_o main_n his_o hawk_n likewise_o lose_v
will_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o subjection_n and_o obedience_n she_o owe_v to_o her_o husband_n but_o a_o woman_n by_o herself_o without_o the_o privity_n of_o her_o husband_n fitzh_n may_v commit_v larceny_n or_o other_o felony_n to_o become_v either_o principal_a or_o accessary_a as_o if_o she_o steal_v good_n 43._o or_o receive_v thief_n to_o her_o house_n etc._n etc._n and_o if_o the_o husband_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o perceive_v it_o waive_n and_o forsake_v their_o company_n and_o his_o own_o house_n in_o this_o case_n the_o woman_n offence_n make_v not_o felony_n in_o the_o baron_n but_o if_o the_o baron_n commit_v felony_n his_o wife_n not_o ignorant_a of_o it_o may_v keep_v his_o company_n still_o notwithstanding_o and_o not_o be_v declare_v accessary_a note_v 19_o that_o a_o woman_n can_v be_v thief_n of_o her_o husband_n good_n if_o she_o take_v and_o give_v they_o away_o the_o receiver_n be_v no_o fellow_n whether_o larceny_n can_v be_v commit_v of_o a_o thing_n 5._o that_o be_v deliver_v by_o replevin_n if_o a_o man_n see_v the_o horse_n of_o b._n resp_n in_o his_o pasture_n and_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o steal_v he_o come_v to_o the_o sheriff_n heal_v and_o pretend_v the_o horse_n to_o be_v his_o obtain_v the_o horse_n by_o replevin_n yet_o this_o be_v a_o felonious_a and_o fraudulent_a take_n as_o it_o be_v resolve_v by_o the_o judge_n as_o catlin_n chief_a justice_n report_v in_o the_o king_n bench_n pasch_fw-mi 15._o for_o the_o replevin_n be_v obtain_v in_o fraudem_fw-la legis_fw-la and_o fraus_fw-la legi_fw-la fit_a ubi_fw-la quod_fw-la fieri_fw-la noluit_fw-la fieri_fw-la autem_fw-la non_fw-la vetuit_fw-la id_fw-la fit_n whether_o the_o removal_n of_o thing_n felleo_fw-la animo_fw-la 6._o from_o one_o room_n to_o another_o in_o the_o same_o house_n can_v be_v larceny_n the_o remove_n of_o thing_n take_v resp_n though_o they_o be_v not_o carry_v away_o be_v larceny_n as_o if_o a_o guest_n take_v the_o coverlet_n or_o sheet_n of_o his_o bed_n and_o 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marshal_n for_o if_o any_o other_o execute_v offender_n it_o be_v felony_n execution_n must_v be_v make_v by_o the_o sheriff_n or_o marshal_n according_a to_o the_o judgement_n for_o it_o be_v a_o maxim_n in_o the_o law_n of_o england_n non_fw-la alio_fw-la modo_fw-la puniatur_fw-la quis_fw-la quam_fw-la secundum_fw-la quod_fw-la se_fw-la habeat_fw-la condemnatio_fw-la punishment_n may_v be_v avoid_v or_o escape_v all_o in_o part_n or_o total_o either_o 1._o by_o the_o mean_n of_o justice_n as_o by_o writ_n of_o error_n or_o falsify_v the_o attainder_n 〈◊〉_d 2._o by_o the_o mean_n of_o mercy_n as_o by_o the_o king_n pardon_n or_o by_o restitution_n of_o these_o in_o their_o order_n 2._o of_o writ_n of_o error_n if_o the_o judgement_n be_v erroneous_a both_o the_o judgement_n and_o execution_n thereupon_o and_o all_o the_o former_a proceed_n shall_v be_v reverse_v by_o writ_n of_o error_n but_o if_o the_o the_o former_a