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or_o penalty_n have_v regard_n to_o his_o estate_n 11._o to_o the_o eleven_o they_o say_v that_o neither_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n as_o they_o inform_v we_o that_o be_v of_o that_o court_n or_o justice_n of_o goaldelivery_n or_o of_o any_o other_o court_n do_v or_o can_v by_o any_o law_n they_o know_v deny_v the_o copy_n of_o indictment_n of_o felony_n or_o treason_n to_o the_o party_n only_o accuse_v as_o by_o the_o say_a question_n be_v demand_v 12._o to_o the_o twelve_o they_o say_v that_o where_o land_n be_v hold_v of_o the_o king_n by_o knights-service_n in_o capite_fw-la the_o tenant_n by_o the_o strict_a course_n of_o law_n ought_v in_o person_n to_o do_v his_o homage_n to_o the_o king_n and_o until_o he_o have_v do_v his_o homage_n the_o ancient_a course_n of_o the_o exchequer_n have_v be_v and_o yet_o be_v to_o issue_v process_n of_o distringas_fw-la out_o of_o the_o second_o remembrancer_n office_n to_o distrain_v the_o tenant_n ad_fw-la faciendum_fw-la 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