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ill_a counsellor_n about_o he_o neglect_v hate_v banish_v his_o own_o noble_n and_o natural_a subject_n as_o traitor_n without_o any_o just_a cause_n or_o legal_a trial_n and_o subvert_v confound_v their_o law_n liberty_n justice_n etc._n etc._n 2_o to_o manifest_v the_o proceed_n impeachment_n in_o these_o parliament_n against_o the_o earl_n and_o noble_n refuse_v to_o appear_v at_o these_o parliament_n upon_o the_o king_n these_o successive_a writ_n of_o summons_n his_o outlaw_v they_o of_o high_a treason_n and_o spoil_v burn_a seize_v their_o house_n land_n thereupon_o be_v adjudge_v by_o the_o lord_n in_o parliament_n to_o be_v illegal_a and_o afterward_o reverse_v as_o unjust_a and_o against_o the_o law_n claus_n 18._o h._n 3._o m._n 19_o 3ly_n to_o manifest_v that_o the_o lord_n in_o parliament_n will_v not_o act_v any_o thing_n in_o the_o absence_n of_o these_o eminent_a lord_n refuse_v to_o appear_v 4_o to_o evidence_n the_o sentence_n and_o justice_n of_o the_o king_n and_o lord_n against_o these_o ill_a counsellor_n alien_n and_o traitor_n to_o the_o public_a who_o they_o cause_v to_o be_v remove_v from_o the_o king_n court_n kingdom_n put_v from_o their_o public_a trust_n and_o office_n call_v to_o a_o account_n public_o arraign_v before_o the_o king_n himself_o and_o his_o justice_n by_o who_o they_o be_v imprison_v their_o land_n confiscate_v and_o better_a counsellor_n of_o state_n and_o judge_n put_v into_o their_o place_n 1531_o anno_fw-la 1240._o accusatus_fw-la est_fw-la graviter_fw-la comes_fw-la cantiae_fw-la hubertus_n de_fw-fr burgo_n coram_fw-la rege_fw-la et_fw-la curia_fw-la tota_n london_n ubi_fw-la post_fw-la multâ—s_fw-la disceptationes_fw-la ut_fw-la iraâ—undia_fw-la regis_fw-la quae_fw-la immoderate_a nimis_fw-la conâ—â—â—_n ipsum_fw-la excanduerat_fw-la quiesceret_fw-la adjudicaâ—um_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la quatuor_fw-la castra_n sua_fw-la charissima_fw-la scilicet_fw-la blancum_fw-la castrum_n grosmunt_fw-la scenefrithz_n &_o haetfeild_n domino_fw-la regiâ—_n resignaret_fw-la ut_fw-la cetera_fw-la sibi_fw-la cum_fw-la regis_fw-la benevolentia_fw-la in_o pace_fw-la remanerent_fw-la 938._o anno_fw-la 1258._o the_o noble_n complain_v in_o parliamnnt_n of_o the_o king_n advance_v his_o half_a brother_n who_o be_v alien_n sway_v all_o thing_n and_o impoverish_v the_o realm_n and_o of_o their_o intolerable_a pride_n insolency_n and_o injury_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o leicester_n particular_o complain_v to_o the_o parliament_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr valentia_n non_o tamin_z regi_fw-la sed_fw-la universitati_fw-la praecordialiter_fw-la est_fw-la conquestus_fw-la exigens_fw-la instanter_fw-la sibi_fw-la justitiam_fw-la adhiberi_fw-la the_o 278._o same_o year_n the_o great_a man_n and_o noble_n of_o the_o land_n videntes_fw-la regnum_fw-la undique_fw-la desolatum_fw-la tum_fw-la exactionibus_fw-la &_o tallagiis_fw-la tam_fw-la curiae_fw-la romanae_fw-la quam_fw-la regis_fw-la quam_fw-la etiam_fw-la 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require_v that_o all_o the_o poictovine_n may_v surrender_v up_o all_o the_o castle_n they_o hold_v in_o england_n into_o the_o king_n hand_n whereupon_o they_o peremptory_o swear_v by_o the_o passion_n and_o wound_n of_o christ_n that_o they_o will_v never_o do_v it_o while_o they_o breathe_v whereupon_o the_o earl_n of_o leicester_n say_v to_o william_n of_o vairencia_n the_o most_o insolent_a of_o they_o all_o that_o he_o shall_v either_o surrender_v up_o the_o castle_n he_o hold_v of_o the_o king_n without_o delay_n well_fw-mi caput_fw-la amitteret_fw-la on_o he_o shall_v lose_v his_o head_n similiter_fw-la alii_fw-la comites_fw-la et_fw-la barones_n dicebant_fw-la etiam_fw-la constructissime_fw-la assertione_fw-la consistentes_fw-la the_o poictovine_n be_v very_o much_o terrify_v with_o these_o word_n not_o know_v what_o to_o do_v and_o fear_v to_o fly_v to_o any_o castle_n lest_o they_o shall_v there_o be_v besiege_v and_o soon_o take_v or_o starve_v by_o the_o lord_n flee_v secret_o and_o speedy_o from_o the_o parliament_n to_o winchester_n not_o spare_v their_o horse_n side_n and_o set_v spy_n upon_o hill_n and_o tower_n to_o observe_v whether_o the_o baron_n pursue_v they_o who_o hear_v of_o their_o flight_n command_v all_o their_o follower_n to_o arm_v themselves_o and_o dissolve_v the_o parliament_n without_o adjourn_v it_o to_o any_o certain_a day_n 222._o pursue_v they_o to_o winchester_n where_o the_o king_n and_o noble_n hold_v another_o parliament_n the_o poictovine_n judidium_fw-la expectare_fw-la nolentes_fw-la nec_fw-la ausi_fw-la exhibitionem_fw-la justitiae_fw-la quae_fw-la singulis_fw-la secundum_fw-la juramentum_fw-la regis_fw-la &_o procerum_fw-la debebatur_fw-la expestare_fw-la be_v the_o sole_a judge_n of_o they_o in_o parliam_fw-la for_o their_o exorbitant_a offence_n they_o present_o flee_v out_o of_o the_o realm_n beyond_o the_o sea_n to_o avoid_v their_o sentence_n hereupon_o 945._o significatum_fw-la est_fw-la literatorie_n 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h._n 4._o â—_o 47.11_o h._n 4._o n._n 61._o compare_v with_o 27_o e._n 3._o c._n 13.2_o r._n 2._o c._n 4.32_o h._n 8._o c._n 14.5_o eliz._n c._n 5.27_o eliz._n c._n 27._o which_o so_o interpret_v it_o and_o by_o most_o of_o the_o case_n cite_v by_o edward_n cook_n in_o his_o chapter_n of_o admiralty_n extend_v only_o to_o contract_n make_v within_o the_o body_n of_o any_o county_n within_o the_o realm_n not_o in_o any_o foreign_a part_n on_o the_o land_n or_o sea_n without_o or_o beyond_o the_o realm_n whereof_o the_o common_a law_n court_n have_v never_o jurisdiction_n before_o sir_n sir_n edw._n cook_n be_v chief_a justice_n and_o that_o by_o a_o 166._o mere_a fiction_n and_o false_a contradictory_n surmise_n contrary_a to_o truth_n reason_n justice_n law_n and_o the_o letter_n of_o charterpart_n and_o contract_v themselves_o viz._n that_o they_o be_v make_v at_o st._n maloes_n bordeaux_n sevil_n
exod._n 40._o numb_a 1_o &_o 3_o &_o 4._o 1_o chron._n c._n 23._o c._n 25.25_o &_o 26._o numb_a 25.13_o heb._n 5.4_o 5.4_o mar._n â—_o â—_o isa_n 61_o 1._o c._n 65.1_o joâ—_a 20_o 21._o heb._n 5.4_o 5._o 5._o mar._n 10._o lu._n 9.10_o mar._n 28.19_o 20._o john_n 20.21_o 1_o cor._n 1.17_o gal_n 1_o 1._o act_n 8._o â—_o 14_o 15._o 15._o case_n polit_n l._n 3._o c._n 2._o bodin_n de_fw-fr repub_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 2_o 3._o joan._n mariana_n de_fw-fr rege_fw-la &_o regum_fw-la instit_n l._n 1_o c._n 3_o 4._o 4._o see_v m._n selden'_v title_n of_o honor._n honor._n see_v mar._n 2.2_o rom._n 13.1.2_o exod._n 18.25_o 26._o num._n 1.4_o to_o 20._o c._n 7.2_o c._n 10.4_o c._n 23.6_o c._n 27.2_o c._n 32.2_o josh_n 9.15.19_o 1_o sam._n 23.3_o 4.9_o 2_o sam._n 10.3_o 1_o chron._n 13.1_o etc._n etc._n c._n 23.2_o c._n 28.1_o 2_o chro._n 1_o 2_o 3._o c._n 5.3_o 4._o c._n 23.1_o etc._n etc._n 20._o c._n 29_o 30._o c._n 30.1_o 2_o etc._n etc._n c._n 32.3_o c._n 34.29_o 34.29_o arist_n polit._n l._n 1._o bodin_n de_fw-fr repub._n l._n 1._o c._n 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o dr._n field_n of_o the_o church_n l._n 1._o c._n 1_o 2._o selden'_v title_n of_o honour_n l._n 1._o c._n 1._o sect_n 3._o gen._n 23.6_o c._n 10.9_o 10.31_o 32._o exod_n 21.15_o 17._o deut._n 21.18_o 19_o 19_o psal_n 47.2.6_o 7.8_o psalm_n 29.10_o psalm_n 95.3_o to_o 8._o isaiah_n 4â—_n 15_o jerem._n 10.7_o ephes_n 4.6_o heb_n 12.9_o 12.9_o 2_o king_n 17.20_o 21_o 22._o 22._o cook_n 4_o instit_n c._n 1._o p._n 1._o etc._n etc._n selden'_v title_n of_o honour_n part_v 2._o ch_z 5._o cambd._n brit._n brit._n see_v 38_o h._n 6._o n._n 35._o 35._o num._n 32.1_o to_o 38._o josh_n 22.23_o to_o 31._o esth_n 9.27_o 28.31_o 32._o 1_o sam._n 20.42_o jer._n 35.2_o to_o the_o end_n 2_o sam._n 21.7_o prov._n 22.28_o c._n 23.10_o 1_o sam._n 30.24_o 25._o deut_n 19.14_o c._n 27.17_o josh_n c._n 13._o to_o ch_n 23._o see_v littleton_n fitz-herbert_n brook_n &_o ashe_n tit._n warranty_n obligation_n covenant_n etc._n etc._n etc._n josh_n 9.15_o to_o the_o end_n 2_o sam_n 21.1_o to_o 15._o gen._n 50.25_o c._n 13.19_o josh_n 24_o 32._o 1_o sam._n 20.42_o 2_o sam._n 21.7_o 21.7_o see_v m._n edward_n his_o gangraena_fw-la part_n 3._o p._n 142._o to_o 162._o 162._o lambardi_n archaion_n bromton_n spelman_n spelman_n hist_o c._n 1._o 1._o in_o august_n 1647._o &_o sundry_a month_n follow_v much_o more_o than_o since_o most_o of_o they_o secure_v and_o seclude_v by_o the_o army_n in_o decem._n 1648._o &_o ever_o since_o together_o with_o the_o whole_a house_n of_o lord_n lord_n 31_o h._n 8._o c._n 10._o see_v mr._n selden'_v title_n of_o honour_n cassanaeus_n catalogus_fw-la gloriae_fw-la mundi_fw-la alanso_n lopez_n in_o nobiliario_n and_o other_o who_o write_v of_o nobility_n cambd._n britan._n of_o the_o nobility_n and_o court_n of_o justice_n in_o england_n and_o the_o text_n of_o scripture_n p._n 6._o 6._o 8_o h._n 6._o c._n 7._o 10_o h._n 6._o c._n 2._o 32_o h._n 6._o c._n 15._o cromptons_n jurisd_v p._n 1_o 2.3_o cook_n 4_o instit_n c._n 1._o 1._o cook_n 4_o instit_n c._n 1._o p_o 1.10_o modus_fw-la tenendi_fw-la parliamentum_fw-la cromptons_n jurisdiction_n of_o court_n tit_n parliament_n mr._n selden'_v title_n of_o honour_n par_fw-fr 2._o c._n 5._o see_v the_o abridgement_n of_o the_o record_n of_o the_o tower_n tower_n 33_o h._n 6.16_o br._n parliam_fw-la 4._o 39_o e._n 3.7.35_o 11_o h._n 7.27_o br._n parl._n 107._o 4_o h._n 7.18_o 7_o h._n 7.14_o cromptons_n jurisd_v f._n 9_o cook_n 4_o instit_n p._n 15.35_o fortesc_n f._n 20._o dyer_n 92._o judge_v hutton_n argument_n of_o mr._n hamdens_n case_n p._n 22_o 23._o 23._o mr._n selden'_v title_n of_o honour_n part_v 2._o ch_z 5._o p._n 717._o 717._o 4_o instit_n p._n 12._o 12._o spelman_n council_n p._n 194._o 194._o spelman_n ibid._n p._n 219._o 219._o spelman_n p._n 318._o 318._o hist_o p._n 870_o 870_o 1_o instit_n f._n 168._o 168._o title_n of_o honour_n part_v 2_o c._n 5._o sec_fw-la 3._o p_o 614_o â—15_n etc._n etc._n etc._n title_n of_o honour_n part_v 2_o c._n 5._o sec_fw-la 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o 5._o glossarium_fw-la do_fw-mi comites_fw-la &_o comitatus_fw-la comitatus_fw-la truth_n triumph_v over_o falsehood_n a_o historical_a collection_n of_o the_o great_a council_n and_o parliament_n of_o england_n 2_o &_o 3_o part_n of_o a_o legal_a and_o historical_a vindication_n etc._n etc._n etc._n king_n john_n magna_fw-la charta_fw-la in_o mat._n paris_n p._n 247._o 247._o proem_n &_o ch_z 2_o 14.1â—.37.38_n 14.1â—.37.38_n mar._n paris_n an._n 1255_o p._n 884_o 885._o daniel_n p._n 172._o 172._o mr._n st._n john_n speech_n concern_v shipmoney_n p._n 33._o 1_o h._n 4._o n._n 21.22_o 25_o 30._o 30._o chron._n p._n 389_o 390._o 390._o a_o exact_a collection_n part_n 1._o p._n 36._o to_o 56._o 5._o 5._o see_v cook_n 4_o instit_n p._n 12._o for_o the_o antiquity_n &_o for_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o treatise_n which_o in_o truth_n be_v mere_o spurious_a see_v selden_n title_n of_o honour_n p._n 613.738_o to_o 743._o 743._o an._n 1132._o 1132._o an._n 1134._o p._n 400._o 400._o his_o catalogue_n of_o bishop_n of_o carlisle_n carlisle_n graftons_n &_o stow_n catalogue_n of_o the_o major_n of_o london_n london_n graftons_n chroh_fw-la p._n 348.350_o 348.350_o that_o in_o the_o modus_fw-la tenendi_fw-la parl._n touch_v the_o king_n absence_n from_o the_o parliament_n be_v ground_v on_o this_o passage_n therefore_o write_v after_o after_o mat._n paris_n p._n 96_o 67._o mat._n westm_n a_o 1164_o hoved._n annal_a pars_fw-la poster_n p._n 499._o chron._n gervasii_n col_fw-fr 1385_o 1386._o antiq._n eccles_n brit._n p._n 122._o radulf_n de_fw-fr dicero_n imagine_v hist_o col_fw-fr 536._o fabian_z holinsh_v grafton_n speed_n daniel_n daniel_n chronica_fw-la gervasii_fw-la col_fw-fr 1433._o 1433._o annal._n pars_fw-la posterior_n p._n 518._o 518._o roger_n de_fw-fr hoveden_n annal_n pars_fw-la post_fw-la p._n 544._o 544._o hoveden_n p._n 546._o antiq._n ecclesias_fw-la brit._n p._n 94_o 95._o 95._o hoveden_n annal._n pars_fw-la post_fw-la p._n 548._o 548._o hoveden_n p._n 551._o 551._o hoveden_n annal_a pars_fw-la poster_n p._n 561._o to_o 566._o mat._n paris_n p._n 127._o 127._o hoveden_n p._n 560._o 560._o chronica_fw-la gervasii_fw-la col_fw-fr 1522._o hoveden_n p._n 642._o 642._o hoveden_n p._n 641.556.653_o 641.556.653_o annal._n p._n 643._o 643._o ch._n 1._o sect._n 2._o p._n 8_o 9_o 9_o ch._n 3._o sect._n 3_o 3_o but_o no_o commons_o of_o which_o he_o speak_v not_o a_o word_n they_o have_v then_o no_o be_v or_o place_n in_o they_o they_o m._n st._n john_n argument_n at_o law_n at_o strafford_n attainder_n daltons_n office_n of_o sheriff_n sheriff_n therefore_o their_o exclusion_n thence_o be_v exit_fw-la abysso_fw-la nequitiâ—_n from_o the_o abyss_n of_o injustice_n and_o iniquity_n iniquity_n nota._n nota._n judge_v hutton_n argument_n of_o mr._n hampdens_n case_n p._n 32_o 33._o daltons_n office_n of_o sheriff_n mr._n st._n john_n argument_n at_o law_n at_o strafford_n attainder_n publish_v by_o the_o commons_o special_a order_n in_o which_o he_o at_o large_a assert_n the_o king_n and_o lord_n undoubted_a right_n to_o sit_v and_o judge_v in_o parliament_n and_o that_o it_o be_v high_a treason_n to_o exclude_v they_o by_o force_n of_o arms._n arms._n 33_o h._n 6.17_o brooke_n parliament_n 4_o cromptons_n jurisdiction_n of_o court_n f._n 8._o mr._n hackwel_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o pass_a bll_n in_o parliament_n parliament_n clause_n 49_o h._n 3._o m._n 10._o dor_n in_o schedule_n cromptons_n jurisdiction_n of_o court_n f._n 1._o 1._o instit_n 4._o p._n 10._o this_o be_v their_o only_a end_n and_o trust_v &_o none_o other_o as_o the_o writ_n and_o its_o retorn_a attest_v not_o to_o imprison_v destroy_v the_o king_n realm_n church_n and_o parliament_n of_o england_n itself_o and_o those_o very_a city_n burrough_n which_o elect_v they_o under_o pretext_n of_o a_o new_a government_n and_o more_o equal_a representative_a the_o very_a jesuit_n plot_n and_o leveller_n design_n design_n clause_n 4_o e._n 3._o m._n 41.32.27.19_o dor_n 5._o e._n 3._o part_n 1._o m._n 25.7_o 6_o e._n 3._o dor_n clau_n part_n 2._o m._n 36.4_o cromptons_n jurisdiction_n of_o court_n f._n 1._o 1._o see_v the_o freeholder_n grand_a inquest_n and_o my_o historical_a collection_n where_o this_o be_v large_o prove_v prove_v dyer_n 61_o 62._o cook_n 5._o report_n f._n 90_o 91_o 94.120_o 121.1_o rep._n f._n 111.173_o 19_o h._n 8_o 9_o br._n executor_n 3.15.11.7.12_o 3.15.11.7.12_o see_v my_o legal_a vindication_n against_o illegal_a tax_n p._n 3.4.44_o to_o 51._o and_o this_o lilburn_n himself_o express_o assert_n in_o part_n in_o his_o letter_n or_o epistle_n to_o the_o speaker_n mr._n lenthal_n june_n 8._o 1658._o p._n 34.39_o to_o 59_o 59_o cook_n 4._o instit_n c._n 1_o 1_o see_v my_o irenarch_n redivivus_fw-la redivivus_fw-la exact_a collection_n p._n 508._o
mat._n westm_n an._n 1244._o p._n 180_o 181._o 181._o mat._n paris_n p._n 638_o 639._o mat._n westm_n an._n 1245._o 1245._o mat._n paris_n p._n 646_o 647_o 648._o mat._n west_n an._n 1245._o 1245._o ypodigmae_fw-la neustriae_fw-la p._n 60._o 60._o mat._n westm_n p._n 191._o 191._o mat._n paris_n p._n 674_o 675_o 677_o 678_o 679_o 680._o mat._n westm_n an._n 1246._o p._n 206_o 207._o etc._n etc._n etc._n mat._n westm_n p._n 207_o 207_o mat._n paris_n p._n 679._o 679._o mat._n westm_n an._n 1146._o p._n 208._o 208._o mat._n paris_n p._n 687._o 687._o mat._n paris_n p._n 694._o 694._o mat._n paris_n p._n 697_o 698_o 706_o 707._o mat._n westm_n p._n 220_o 221_o 223._o 223._o mat._n westm_n p._n 222._o 222._o mat._n westm_n p._n 326._o 326._o walsingham_n hist_o angl._n p._n 48._o to_o 56._o ypodig_n neustriae_fw-la p._n 88_o to_o 95._o mat._n westm_n p._n 435_o 436._o 436._o 2_o institutes_n p._n 98._o nota._n nota._n mat._n westm_n p._n 463_o 464._o 464._o tho._n walsingham_n hist_o angl._n p._n 76._o 76._o walsingham_n hist_o angl._n p._n 74_o 75_o etc._n etc._n etc._n see_v a_o exact_a abridgement_n of_o the_o record_n in_o the_o tower_n p._n 64_o 65.120_o 121_o 122._o 122._o which_o some_o have_v disclaim_v by_o unpeer_v themselves_o themselves_o style_v magna_fw-la farta_fw-la by_o some_o grandee_n grandee_n see_v my_o new_a discovery_n of_o free-state_n tyranny_n tyranny_n see_v the_o whitehall_n ordinance_n for_o excise_n march_v 17._o 1653._o &_o other_o since_o since_o my_o first_o part_n of_o a_o legal_a vindication_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o fundamental_a law_n of_o england_n p._n 67._o to_o 72._o my_o protestation_n against_o excise_n excise_n see_v my_o speech_n in_o parliament_n and_o epistle_n to_o my_o legal_a vindication_n etc._n etc._n etc._n mat._n westm_n p._n 409._o walsingham_n ypodigmae_fw-la neustriae_fw-la p._n 83_o 84._o 84._o anno_fw-la 1265._o p._n 339._o 4_o 4_o see_v mr._n selden'_v title_n of_o honour_n part._n 2._o chap._n 5._o and_o coke_n 4_o instit_n p._n 1._o 1._o 11_o h._n 4.13_o cook_n 6_o report_n f._n 52_o 53._o 53._o coke_n 4_o inst_n p._n 3._o 3._o as_o both_o house_n resolve_v in_o their_o declaration_n of_o august_n 1642._o exact_a collection_n p._n 492._o 492._o modus_fw-la tenendi_fw-la parliament_n vowel_n cox_n 4._o inst_n c._n 1._o 1._o 12_o r._n 2._o c._n 12.23_o h._n 6._o c._n 12.23_o h._n 6_o c._n 11.9_o h._n 6._o c._n 16.31_o h._n 8._o c._n 11.50_o e._n 3._o m._n 209._o 1_o r._n 2._o n._n 137._o 137._o mr._n selden'_v title_n of_o honour_n part_n 2._o ch_z 5._o p._n 732._o to_o 736._o 736._o exact_a collection_n p._n 320_o 321_o 322._o object_n answer_n answer_n cook_n 4_o instit_n p._n 16._o selden'_v title_n of_o honour_n p._n 736_o 737_o 715_o 716.747.721.722_o 724_o 725._o 725._o selden'_v title_n of_o honour_n part_n 2._o c._n 5._o p._n 663_o 665.747_o 748_o 751_o 757_o 563._o 563._o claus_n 7_o r._n 2._o man_n 32._o dorso_fw-la selden'_v title_n of_o honour_n p._n 737._o cook_n 4_o instit_n p._n 47._o 47._o exact_a collection_n p._n 723_o 724._o 724._o exact_a collection_n p._n 654.655_o 654.655_o stat._n of_o maâ—lbridge_n 52_o h._n 2._o prologue_n 33_o h._n 8._o c._n 1._o 1._o coke_n 4._o institutes_n p._n 45._o 45._o coke_n 4_o instit_n p._n 4_o 5.44_o 45._o 45._o fol._n 9_o b._n 16._o b._n b._n plowden_n f._n 333_o 334_o 501_o dyer_n 348._o a._n 21_o e._n 4.46_o 48.57.43_o aff._n 15._o coke_n 1_o report_n f._n 48.52.3_o rep._n f._n 73_o 74._o 8_o rep._n f._n 55.167_o ash_n table_n grant_v le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr 46._o 46._o title_n of_o honour_n lib._n 2._o p._n 663_o 665_o 747_o 748_o 751_o 757_o 763._o 763._o 1_o inst_n f._n 16.8_o 16.8_o ro._n paâ—_n 26._o e._n 3._o part_n 1._o m._n 21._o see_v rot._n claus_n in_o dor_n 11._o e._n 3._o part_n 2._o m._n 11._o religious_a qui_fw-la teignunt_fw-la per_fw-la barony_n sont_fw-fr tenus_fw-la de_fw-fr venier_n au_fw-fr parliament_n vid._n ibid._n 13_o e._n 3._o part_n 2._o m._n 8._o &_o 1_o 1_o modus_fw-la tenendi_fw-la parl._n c._n 2._o 2._o dor_n claus_n 27_o h._n 8._o m._n 24._o selden'_v title_n of_o honour_n p._n 541._o 541._o pat._n 5._o h._n 8._o part_n 2._o m._n 12_o selden_n title_n of_o honour_n p._n 750_o 751._o sir_n edward_n cook_n 4_o inst_n p._n 45._o 45._o see_v cook_n 4_o inst_n p._n 45._o abbot_n banhams_n case_n case_n title_n of_o honour_n 730_o 731_o 732_o 733._o 733._o pat._n 26_o e._n 3._o part_n 2._o m._n 22._o selden'_v title_n of_o honour_n p._n 734_o 735._o 735._o selden_n ib._n p._n 727._o 727._o title_n of_o honour_n p._n 727._o 727._o claus_n 49_o h._n 3._o m._n 10_o dor_n in_o schedula_n selden'_v title_n of_o honour_n p._n 723_o 724._o 724._o title_n of_o honour_n p._n 720._o to_o 736._o 736._o claus_n 18_o e._n 2._o m._n 5._o selden'_v title_n of_o honour_n p._n 721.726_o 721.726_o title_n of_o honour_n p._n 720._o 720._o see_v a_o exact_a abridgement_n of_o the_o record_n in_o the_o tower_n and_o my_o first_o table_n thereunto_o thereunto_o and_o john_n de_fw-fr leyburn_n â—m_n 14.17_o &_o 18._o e._n 3._o 3._o chron._n joh._n bromton_n col_fw-fr 1108._o mat._n paris_n p._n 431_o 826._o hen._n de_fw-fr knyghton_n de_fw-fr eventibus_fw-la angl._n l._n 3._o c._n 2._o walsingham_n hist_o angl._n p._n 17_o 18_o 19_o to_o 23.25.32_o 33.42.49_o to_o 56._o 56._o ypodigmae_fw-la neustriae_fw-la p._n 101._o 101._o walsingham_n hist_o angl._n p._n 86._o 86._o claus_n 5_o e._n 2._o m._n 27._o dorso_fw-la dorso_fw-la claus_n 5._o e._n 2._o m._n 26._o dorso_fw-la dorso_fw-la 7_o h._n 6.16_o m._n 19_o h._n 6.63_o 64_o 30_o h._n 6.26_o a._n 33_o h._n 6.18_o a._n 21_o h._n 7.1_o br._n parliament_n 28._o 14_o h._n 8.9_o b._n dyer_n f._n 60._o st._n germin_n l._n 1._o c._n 26._o plowden_n f._n 126.388_o 389._o &_o 398._o cook_n 8_o rep._n f._n 120.9_o report_n in_o the_o epistle_n 1_o institute_n f._n 109_o 110.4_o instit_n c._n 1._o cromptons_n jurisdiction_n of_o court_n f._n 1_o 2._o ash_n table_n parliament_n sect_n 15._o cowel_n interpreter_n minshawes_n dictionary_n tit_n parliament_n sir_n thomas_z smith_n de_fw-fr republica_n angl._n l._n 2._o c._n 1_o 2._o vowel_n cambdens_fw-la britannia_fw-la justice_n doderidge_n mr._n tate_n mr._n agar_n agar_n my_o historical_a collection_n of_o the_o ancient_a parliament_n of_o england_n and_o 2._o &_o 3_o part_v of_o my_o legal_a vindication_n and_o historical_a collection_n of_o the_o fundamental_a law_n of_o england_n england_n chron._n vol._n 3._o p._n 38._o 38._o hist_o of_o great_a britain_n p._n 438._o 438._o hist_o novor_n l._n 5._o p._n 117._o 117._o annal._n pars_fw-la prio_fw-la p._n 473_o 473_o mat._n par._n anno_fw-la 1114._o p._n 63._o mat._n westm_n p._n 28._o 28._o de_fw-fr gest_n reg._n angl._n col_fw-fr 237._o 237._o col._n 1005._o 1005._o mat._n paris_n anno_fw-la 1115._o p._n 62._o hen._n huntindon_n hist_o l._n 7._o p._n 380._o antiq_n eccles_n brit._n p._n 112_o 113._o radulph_n de_fw-fr diceto_n anno_fw-la 1115._o col_fw-fr 502_o 504._o gervasius_n actus_fw-la pontif._n cantuar._n col_fw-fr 1661._o thomas_n stub_n actus_fw-la pontif._n eboracensium_fw-la col_fw-fr 1714._o henry_n de_fw-fr knighton_n de_fw-fr event_n angl._n l._n 2._o c._n 8._o col_fw-fr 2379._o will._n malmsbury_n de_fw-fr gestis_fw-la pontif_n l._n 1._o p._n 232._o 232._o eadmerus_n l_o 5._o p._n 125_o 126._o 126._o mat._n paris_n p._n 53_o 54._o eadmerus_n hist_o novor_n l._n 3._o chron._n johan_n bromton_n col_fw-fr 1201_o 1202._o malmsbury_n de_fw-fr gest_n regum_fw-la l._n 5._o p._n 156._o see_v holinsh_v speed_v daniel_n daniel_n simeon_n dunelmensis_n col_fw-fr 226._o chronicon_fw-la johannis_n bromton_n col_fw-fr 998._o hovedeâ—_n annal_n pars_fw-la 1._o p._n 408._o 408._o eadmerus_n hist_o novorum_n l._n 3._o page_n 56_o 57_o 58._o 58._o eadmerus_fw-la l._n 3._o p._n 58_o 59_o will._n malmsburiensis_n de_fw-fr gestis_fw-la pontif._n l._n 1._o p._n 124_o 125._o 125._o mat._n paris_n p._n 55._o chronicon_fw-la johan_n bromton_n col_fw-fr 998._o 998._o matth._n westm_n mat._n paris_n hoveden_n huntindon_n simeon_n dunelmensis_n chronicon_fw-la johan_n bromton_n a_o 1101._o henry_n de_fw-fr knyghton_n de_fw-fr eventib._n angl._n l._n 2._o c._n 8._o 8._o eadmerus_n hist_o novorum_n l._n 3._o p._n 61_o 62._o malmsburien_n de_fw-fr gestis_fw-la pontif._n l._n 1._o p._n 225._o 225._o eadmerus_fw-la l._n 3._o p._n 66._o 66._o eadmerus_n l._n 3._o p._n 67._o will_n malmsbury_n de_fw-fr gestis_fw-la pontif._n angl._n l._n 1._o p._n 228._o hoveden_n an._n 1._o p._n 469._o mat._n par._n p._n 56._o matthew_n westm_n p._n 23._o simeon_n dunelm_n hist_o col_fw-fr 227_o 228._o abbreu._n chron._n col_fw-fr 499._o chron._n johan_n bromton_n col_fw-fr 1000_o antiquitates_fw-la eccles_n brit._n p._n 104_o 106._o selden'_v title_n of_o honour_n p._n 763._o 763._o eadmerus_n hist_o nou._n l._n 3._o p._n 69_o 70._o wil._n malmsbury_n de_fw-fr jest_n pontif_n l._n 1._o p._n 226._o antiq._n eccles_n bâ—it_fw-la p._n