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book_n of_o the_o exchequer_n and_o the_o tenant_n hold_v of_o his_o hand_n betwixt_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o do_n of_o his_o homage_n signify_v say_v our_o bracton_n fleta_n and_o coke_n reverentiam_fw-la 55._o
voluntatem_fw-la coxford_n illius_fw-la qui_fw-la debet_fw-la domum_fw-la vel_fw-la curiam_fw-la or_o by_o do_v any_o thing_n say_v a_o old_a manuscript_n of_o coxford_n abby_n or_o monastery_n which_o be_v against_o the_o will_n of_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o house_n or_o court_n which_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o in_o his_o law_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la regis_fw-la concern_v some_o particular_n of_o his_o prerogative_n and_o regality_n do_v number_n among_o the_o rest_n and_o account_v to_o belong_v unto_o he_o and_o his_o successor_n and_o in_o the_o perclose_n of_o that_o law_n which_o in_o some_o copies_n be_v mention_v to_o be_v make_v assensu_fw-la baronum_fw-la regni_fw-la angliae_fw-la by_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o baron_n of_o england_n it_o be_v say_v haec_fw-la sunt_fw-la dominica_n placita_fw-la regis_fw-la nec_fw-la pertinent_a vicecomitibus_fw-la apparitoribus_fw-la vel_fw-la ministris_fw-la 10._o ejus_fw-la sine_fw-la diffinitis_fw-la praelocutionibus_fw-la in_o 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once_o intend_v and_o near_o achieve_v treason_n or_o to_o
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