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into_o those_o part_n but_o if_o the_o king_n command_v not_o to_o the_o contrary_a those_o plea_n be_v not_o adjournable_a but_o from_o one_o county_n court_n to_o another_o note_n that_o all_o villain_n be_v not_o slave_n for_o slave_n be_v say_v regardant_a as_o before_o they_o can_v purchase_v nothing_o but_o to_o the_o lord_n use_v they_o know_v not_o in_o the_o evening_n what_o service_n they_o shall_v do_v in_o the_o morning_n nor_o any_o certainty_n of_o their_o service_n the_o lord_n may_v fetter_v imprison_v beat_v or_o chasâ—â—se_v those_o at_o their_o pleasure_n save_v to_o they_o their_o â—ives_n and_n member_n these_o may_v nor_o fly_v or_o run_v from_o their_o lord_n so_o long_o as_o they_o find_v they_o wherewith_o to_o live_v nor_o be_v it_o law_n full_a for_o other_o to_o receive_v they_o without_o their_o lord_n consent_v those_o can_v have_v no_o manner_n of_o action_n against_o any_o man_n without_o their_o lord_n but_o in_o case_n of_o felony_n and_o if_o those_o 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time_n in_o case_n disseisors_n be_v not_o their_o lord_n and_o thereupon_o sr._n edward_n in_o his_o time_n credo_fw-la doom-day_n book_n ut_fw-la credo_fw-la cause_v enquity_n to_o be_v make_v of_o all_o such_o who_o hold_v &_o do_v to_o he_o such_o service_n as_o plough_v his_o land_n etc._n etc._n beside_o their_o lawful_a custom_n and_o afterward_o the_o people_n less_o fear_v to_o offend_v than_o they_o ought_v many_o of_o these_o villain_n by_o wrongful_a distress_n be_v force_v to_o do_v their_o lord_n the_o service_n of_o rechat_n of_o blood_n and_o many_o other_o voluntary_a custom_n to_o bring_v they_o in_o servitude_n under_o their_o power_n for_o which_o their_o remedy_n be_v a_o writ_n of_o ne_fw-fr investoè_fw-fr vex_v chap._n ii_o sect_n 29._o of_o summons_n this_o chapter_n make_v mention_n of_o special_a summons_n to_o make_v a_o difference_n from_o general_a summons_n where_o all_o freeholder_n and_o other_o ought_v to_o come_v according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o 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be_v in_o these_o word_n i_o will_v bear_v faith_n to_o such_o a_o king_n of_o life_n and_o member_n and_o terren_z honour_n against_o all_o those_o that_o from_o this_o day_n forward_o shall_v etc._n etc._n so_o god_n i_o help_n and_o his_o holy_a evangelist_n chap._n iii_o sect_n 36._o homage_n homage_n be_v do_v in_o these_o word_n i_o become_v your_o man_n for_o such_o land_n so_o that_o the_o who_o quantity_n be_v show_v and_o certainty_n specify_v whereby_o the_o lord_n well_o know_v both_o how_o he_o may_v warrant_v his_o tenant_n and_o for_o how_o much_o he_o bind_v his_o land_n to_o warranti_fw-la and_o that_o the_o tenant_n know_v for_o how_o much_o he_o be_v his_o tenant_n cap._n 3_o sect._n 37._o fealty_n annex_v to_o homage_n the_o oath_n of_o fealty_n annex_v to_o hempskirke_n â—iage_n be_v in_o these_o word_n i_o shall_v bear_v fealty_n to_o he_o by_o name_n of_o life_n and_o member_n etc._n etc._n for_o so_o much_o as_o i_o shall_v be_v his_o tenant_n against_o all_o etc._n etc._n save_v the_o oath_n of_o fealty_n which_o i_o have_v make_v to_o such_o a_o king_n &c_n &c_n and_o if_o i_o swear_v fealty_n to_o another_o then_o to_o the_o king_n then_o thus_o save_v the_o faith_n which_o i_o swear_v to_o the_o king_n and_o to_o my_o other_o lord_n and_o if_o the_o homage_n be_v do_v to_o the_o king_n or_o to_o another_o to_o who_o the_o tenant_n have_v before_o swear_v fealty_n in_o these_o case_n he_o need_v not_o swear_v fealty_n again_o if_o the_o alliance_n in_o no_o case_n have_v be_v break_v chap._n 3_o sect._n 38._o common_a oath_n common_a oath_n be_v in_o these_o word_n i_o will_v speak_v truth_n in_o what_o you_o ask_v of_o i_o in_o such_o a_o case_n so_o god_n i_o help_n etc._n etc._n the_o oath_n in_o assize_n be_v in_o these_o word_n i_o will_v speak_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o land_n of_o which_o i_o have_v have_v the_o view_n by_o authority_n of_o this_o assize_n or_o of_o the_o land_n of_o which_o this_o action_n of_o reddisseision_n be_v arraign_v or_o of_o the_o pasture_n or_o feeor_n of_o the_o nuisance_n or_o of_o the_o walt_n or_o of_o the_o ditch_n or_o of_o the_o peel_n or_o of_o the_o water_n or_o of_o the_o church_n or_o of_o the_o rent_n or_o of_o the_o service_n and_o nothing_o shall_v hinder_v i_o that_o i_o shall_v not_o speak_v the_o truth_n etc._n etc._n of_o life_n and_o member_n and_o terren_z hanour_n he_o will_v do_v so_o much_o that_o he_o will_v never_o assent_v that_o the_o king_n or_o his_o other_o lord_n have_v damage_n of_o his_o life_n or_o any_o of_o his_o member_n nor_o will_v assent_v that_o his_o honour_n shall_v be_v overthrow_v in_o power_n not_o fame_n cap._n 3._o sect._n 39_o of_o sinall_z accorà s_o no_o law_n forbid_v plea_n nor_o accord_n wherefore_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o overy_n one_o to_o agree_v with_o his_o adversary_n and_o to_o relcase_n and_o quit_v claim_v his_o right_n and_o his_o action_n nevertheless_o after_o one_o bath_n once_o affirm_v and_o bring_v his_o person_n all_o action_n whereby_o scandal_n arise_v none_o can_v agree_v it_o without_o the_o leave_n of_o the_o judge_n so_o as_o he_o may_v withdraw_v it_o for_o every_o plaintiff_n in_o action_n of_o scandal_n who_o attaint_v not_o his_o adversary_n according_a to_o that_o as_o he_o bathe_v bring_v his_o plaint_n be_v adjudge_v scandalous_a as_o his_o adversary_n shall_v be_v if_o he_o be_v attaint_v nevertheless_o in_o favour_n to_o save_v a_o man_n from_o death_n who_o be_v not_o attaint_v of_o mortal_a offence_n it_o be_v suffer_v that_o the_o adverse_a party_n do_v agree_v after_o battle_n wage_v one_o of_o the_o party_n nevertheless_o remain_v infamous_a none_o can_v accord_v or_o agree_v who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o age_n of_o 21._o year_n nor_o any_o who_o be_v in_o custody_n nor_o any_o by_o attorney_n in_o custody_n be_v villainy_n marry_a woman_n man_n profess_v in_o religion_n infant_n within_o the_o age_n of_o 14_o year_n heir_n idiot_n heir_n deaf_a and_o dumb_a heir_n disease_v and_o those_o who_o be_v in_o prison_n and_o under_o bail_n and_o woman_n who_o be_v in_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o have_v the_o marriage_n of_o they_o chap._n four_o the_o content_n of_o judgement_n odinance_n of_o judgement_n of_o jurisdiction_n of_o paul_n s_o punishable_a of_o default_n of_o personal_a action_n of_o default_n in_o real_a action_n of_o action_n mix_v of_o pledge_n and_o maynpernor_n of_o default_n after_o summons_n of_o champion_n of_o pain_n of_o imfamy_n of_o majest_n of_o burn_v of_o murdur_n of_o pain_n in_o divers_a manner_n of_o false_a justice_n of_o perjury_n of_o the_o office_n of_o juctice_n in_o eyre_n of_o the_o article_n in_o eyre_n of_o prauchises_n of_o satisfaction_n of_o debt_n case_n of_o disseisin_n of_o amercoment_n of_o amercement_n taxable_a of_o the_o office_n rf_n justice_n in_o eyre_n chap._n four_o sect_n 1._o of_o judgement_n the_o flower_n and_o necessity_n of_o law_n do_v depend_v in_o righteous_a judgement_n without_o which_o the_o law_n can_v have_v no_o effect_n nor_o any_o due_a end_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v fit_n speak_v of_o judgement_n which_o be_v not_o in_o all_o point_n here_o according_a to_o therigour_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o the_o usage_n use_v by_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n before_o the_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n but_o they_o be_v mitigate_v to_o the_o temper_n of_o mercy_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o of_o the_o justice_n which_o christ_n himselve_v use_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o command_v to_o be_v use_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o which_o the_o apostle_n and_o their_o successor_n have_v use_v since_o the_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n and_o according_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o ancient_a usage_n in_o plea_n touch_v the_o law_n of_o this_o realine_n chap._n four_o sect_n 2._o the_o ordinance_n of_o judgement_n judgement_n come_v from_o jurisdiction_n which_o be_v the_o great_a dignity_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o king_n and_o there_o be_v two_o kind_n of_o junisdiction_n ordinary_a and_o assign_v every_o one_o have_v ordinary_a jurisdiction_n if_o offence_n take_v it_o not_o away_o from_o he_o for_o every_o one_o may_v judge_v his_o own_o according_a to_o the_o right_a rule_n of_o law_n but_o this_o jurisdiction_n be_v now_o restrain_v by_o the_o power_n of_o king_n in_o as_o much_o as_o none_o have_v power_n to_o hold_v plea_n of_o trespass_n or_o of_o debt_n which_o pass_v 40_o s._n but_o the_o king_n nor_o any_o have_v power_n of_o counsin_n of_o fee_n without_o a_o writ_n nevertheless_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o every_o one_o to_o f._n ou_v the_o mortal_a offender_n for_o commit_v of_o their_o offence_n by_o good_a witness_n by_o warrant_n of_o ordinary_a jurisdiction_n whether_o the_o offender_n be_v clerk_n or_o lay_v people_n of_o age_n or_o within_o age_n and_o all_o other_o of_o what_o condition_n so_o ever_o they_o be_v and_o in_o those_o cose_n be_v those_o offence_n call_v notorious_a offence_n there_o be_v two_o kind_n of_o notorious_a nototious_a in_o fait_fw-fr and_o notorious_a in_o right_n notorious_a in_o fait_fw-fr be_v where_o no_o contradiction_n lie_v nor_o no_o oath_n need_v to_o justisie_n they_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o witness_n of_o the_o people_n notorious_a of_o right_n be_v where_o the_o offender_n be_v attaint_v of_o their_o offence_n by_o themselves_o or_o by_o the_o oath_n of_o witness_n or_o otherwise_o in_o judgement_n this_o jurisdiction_n assign_v iâ—_n that_o which_o the_o king_n assign_v by_o his_o commission_n of_o his_o writ_n for_o without_o a_o writ_n he_o can_v by_o law_n grant_v any_o jurisdiction_n if_o not_o in_o the_o presence_n and_o with_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o party_n none_o can_v give_v jurisdiction_n but_o the_o king_n &_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o he_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o bear_v without_o help_v the_o charge_n which_o belong_v to_o he_o to_o punish_v the_o trespass_n and_o to_o assoil_v the_o offender_n which_o he_o have_v to_o govern_v and_o so_o our_o ancestor_n appoint_v a_o seal_n and_o a_o chancellor_n to_o help_v the_o same_o to_o give_v writ_n remediall_a to_o all_o plaintiff_n without_o delay_n that_o writ_n use_v to_o be_v of_o this_o assize_n they_o be_v without_o raysure_n without_o enterlyne_v without_o blot_n without_o usual_a transposition_n and_o without_o every_o fault_n in_o the_o parchment_n and_o letter_n and_o write_v in_o english_a with_o a_o know_a hand_n by_o a_o clerk_n of_o the_o chancery_n and_o use_v to_o contain_v the_o name_n of_o the_o party_n and_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n and_o the_o name_n of_o the_o judge_n and_o of_o the_o king_n or_o other_o testae_fw-la of_o the_o writ_n which_o sometime_o be_v direct_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o fee_n sometime_o
to_o the_o bailiff_n sometime_o to_o the_o justice_n in_o eyre_n sometime_o to_o certain_a person_n name_v and_o sometime_o to_o person_n not_o name_v as_o to_o bailiff_n justice_n and_o sheriff_n and_o every_o plaintiff_n use_v to_o have_v a_o commission_n to_o his_o judge_n by_o the_o writ_n patent_n aforesaid_a and_o now_o may_v justice_n sheriff_n and_o their_o clerk_n forge_v writ_n through_o draw_v loose_a amend_v or_o impair_v they_o without_o any_o prosecute_n or_o punishment_n because_o the_o writ_n be_v make_v close_o through_o abuse_n of_o the_o law_n by_o that_o seal_n only_o be_v jurisdiction_n grantable_a to_o all_o plaintiff_n without_o difficulty_n and_o the_o chancellor_n be_v chargeable_a by_o his_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n to_o make_v such_o writ_n and_o that_o he_o do_v not_o delay_v or_o deny_v justice_n nor_o a_o remediall_a writ_n to_o any_o one_o chap._n four_o sect_n 4._o jurisdiction_n be_v a_o power_n to_o declare_v the_o law_n that_o power_n god_n give_v to_o moses_n and_o that_o power_n they_o have_v now_o who_o hold_v his_o place_n upon_o earth_n as_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o emperor_n and_o under_o they_o the_o king_n now_o have_v this_o power_n in_o his_o realm_n the_o king_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o dignity_n make_v his_o justice_n in_o divers_a degree_n and_o appoint_v to_o they_o jurisdiction_n and_o that_o in_o divers_a manner_n sometime_o certain_a especial_o as_o in_o commission_n of_o less_o assize_n sometime_o in_o certain_a general_o as_o it_o be_v of_o commission_n of_o justice_n in_o eyre_n and_o of_o the_o chiese_n justice_n of_o plea_n before_o the_o king_n and_o of_o justice_n of_o the_o bench_n to_o who_o jurisdiction_n be_v give_v to_o hear_v and_o determine_v fine_n not_o determine_v the_o grand_a assize_n the_o transation_n of_o plea_n and_o the_o right_n of_o the_o king_n and_o of_o the_o queen_n and_o of_o his_o fee_n and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o king_n writ_n whether_o they_o be_v name_v general_o or_o special_o beside_o the_o baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n have_v jurisdiction_n over_o receiver_n and_o the_o king_n bailiff_n and_o of_o alienation_n of_o land_n and_o right_n belong_v to_o the_o king_n and_o to_o the_o right_n of_o his_o crown_n sometime_o jurisdiction_n be_v give_v to_o sheriff_n for_o the_o default_n of_o other_o as_o appeareth_z in_o the_o writ_n of_o right_n where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o if_o he_o do_v not_o right_a that_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n shall_v do_v it_o sometime_o to_o those_o who_o have_v the_o return_v of_o writ_n returnable_v sometime_o jurisdiction_n be_v give_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o beach_n by_o remove_v of_o the_o plea_n out_o of_o the_o county_n before_o the_o say_a justice_n and_o sometime_o to_o record_v the_o plea_n hold_v in_o mean_a court_n without_o writ_n before_o the_o same_o justice_n of_o the_o bench_n but_o as_o those_o record_n ought_v not_o to_o avail_v the_o plaintiff_n if_o not_o after_o judgement_n give_v that_o the_o pleer_n be_v returnable_a until_o after_o their_o judgement_n and_o as_o the_o plea_n move_v upon_o the_o writ_n be_v to_o be_v remand_v into_o the_o lord_n court_n where_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o fail_v to_o do_v right_a in_o like_a manner_n be_v the_o plea_n remove_v by_o pone_fw-la returnable_a in_o the_o county_n in_o case_n where_o the_o party_n never_o appear_v in_o court_n for_o to_o plead_v to_o the_o office_n of_o chief_a justice_n it_o belong_v to_o redresle_v and_o punish_v the_o tortuous_a judgement_n and_o the_o wrong_n and_o the_o error_n of_o other_o justice_n and_o by_o writ_n to_o cause_n to_o come_v before_o the_o king_n the_o proceed_n and_o the_o record_n with_o the_o original_a writ_n and_o before_o such_o justice_n be_v all_o letter_n pleadable_a returnable_a and_o to_o be_v end_v wherein_o mention_n be_v make_v before_o the_o king_n himself_o and_o the_o writ_n not_o pleadable_a nor_o returnable_a before_o the_o king_n be_v returnable_a into_o the_o chancery_n and_o also_o it_o belong_v to_o their_o office_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v all_o plaint_n make_v of_o personal_a wrong_n within_o twelve_o mile_n of_o the_o king_n house_n and_o to_o deliver_v goal_n and_o the_o prisoner_n from_o thence_o who_o be_v to_o be_v deliver_v and_o to_o determine_v whatsoever_o be_v determinable_a by_o justice_n in_o eyre_n more_o oâ—_n less_o according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o their_o commission_n on_o the_o other_o side_n there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o jurisdiction_n which_o be_v call_v arbitrary_a which_o be_v not_o ordinary_a nor_o assign_v as_o be_v such_o which_o be_v by_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o party_n of_o jurisdiction_n come_v judgement_n which_o have_v many_o signification_n in_o the_o one_o judgement_n be_v as_o much_o to_o say_v as_o absolution_n from_o offence_n in_o another_o sense_n as_o sentence_n which_o sometime_o sound_v well_o as_o of_o discharge_n or_o acquittance_n from_o punishment_n and_o sometime_o ill_a as_o excomengment_n and_o in_o another_o sense_n as_o the_o end_n of_o the_o plea_n and_o the_o end_n of_o jurisdiction_n jurisdiction_n assign_v may_v be_v for_o a_o time_n or_o for_o ever_o for_o a_o time_n as_o in_o some_o exception_n dilatory_a where_o the_o action_n revive_v for_o ever_o as_o by_o a_o definitive_a sentence_n upon_o the_o action_n judgement_n vary_v according_a to_o the_o difference_n of_o offence_n in_o like_a offence_n nevertheless_o there_o be_v the_o like_a judgement_n for_o the_o mortal_a offence_n according_a to_o the_o warrant_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v assoil_v by_o death_n for_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n it_o be_v find_v that_o god_n command_v moses_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o suffer_v felon_n to_o live_v but_o before_o more_o be_v to_o be_v speak_v of_o punishment_n it_o be_v to_o see_v by_o what_o introduction_n offender_n and_o contumacious_a person_n be_v compellable_n to_o appear_v in_o court_n and_o by_o what_o judgement_n chap._n four_o sect_n 4._o default_n punishable_a default_n be_v punishable_a many_o way_n in_o appeal_n of_o felony_n they_o be_v punishable_a by_o outlawry_n which_o judgement_n be_v such_o that_o after_o that_o any_o one_o have_v be_v solemn_o call_v and_o demand_v to_o appear_v to_o the_o king_n peace_n at_o three_o several_a county_n for_o felony_n and_o he_o come_v not_o that_o from_o thence_o forward_o he_o be_v hold_v for_o a_o wolf_n and_o be_v call_v wolfshead_n because_o the_o wolf_n be_v a_o beast_n hate_v of_o all_o people_n and_o from_o thence_o forward_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o any_o one_o to_o kill_v he_o as_o it_o be_v a_o wolf_n whereof_o the_o custom_n be_v to_o bring_v the_o head_n to_o the_o chief_a place_n of_o the_o county_n or_o of_o the_o franchise_n and_o according_a to_o law_n for_o every_o head_n of_o a_o outlaw_n to_o have_v half_o a_o mark_n and_o such_o fugitive_n outlaw_n forfeit_v for_o their_o contempt_n the_o realm_n country_n friend_n and_o whatsoever_o belong_v to_o the_o peace_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o right_n which_o they_o ever_o have_v or_o can_v have_v by_o any_o title_n not_o only_o as_o to_o themselves_o but_o to_o their_o heir_n for_o ever_o also_o all_o confederation_n of_o homage_n of_o alliance_n of_o affinity_n of_o service_n of_o oath_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o obligation_n betwixt_o the_o outlaw_n and_o other_o be_v break_v sever_a and_o defeat_v by_o such_o judgement_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o grant_n rent_n and_o contract_n and_o all_o manner_n of_o action_n which_o they_o have_v against_o any_o manner_n of_o person_n be_v void_a not_o only_o from_o the_o time_n of_o judgement_n but_o from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o felony_n for_o which_o such_o judgement_n be_v give_v and_o such_o person_n can_v never_o again_o resort_v to_o answer_v the_o felony_n if_o the_o process_n of_o outlawry_n be_v not_o faulty_a if_o not_o by_o the_o great_a mercy_n and_o favour_n of_o the_o king_n woman_n be_v not_o plevisibles_n and_o put_v in_o dozen_o as_o man_n but_o be_v wave_n chap._n four_o sect_n 5._o default_n in_o personal_a action_n veniall_n defaule_v use_v to_o be_v punish_v after_o this_o manner_n the_o defendant_n be_v distrain_v to_o the_o value_n of_o the_o demand_n &_o afterward_o they_o be_v to_o hear_v their_o judgement_n for_o their_o default_n and_o for_o default_n after_o default_n judgement_n be_v give_v for_o the_o plaintiff_n this_o usage_n be_v change_v in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n hen._n the_o first_o that_o no_o freeman_n be_v not_o to_o be_v destrain_v by_o his_o body_n for_o a_o action_n personal_a venial_a so_o long_o as_o he_o have_v land_n in_o which_o case_n the_o judgement_n by_o default_n be_v of_o force_n till_o the_o time_n of_o king_n hen._n the_o three_o that_o the_o plaintiff_n shall_v recover_v his_o seifure_n of_o the_o land_n to_o hold_v the_o fame_n in_o demeasure_n
after_o default_n until_o due_a satisfaction_n be_v make_v so_o as_o the_o default_n be_v more_o hurtful_a to_o person_n in_o contempt_n then_o profitable_a some_o action_n be_v personal_n and_o not_o mix_v in_o the_o introduction_n as_o of_o neistie_a of_o acccompt_n of_o lead_v away_o distress_n and_o some_o action_n there_o be_v that_o although_o they_o savour_v of_o the_o personalty_n and_o realty_n yet_o they_o hold_v not_o the_o rule_n of_o those_o action_n as_o of_o recognition_n of_o assize_n in_o which_o if_o the_o tenant_n make_v default_n for_o that_o there_o be_v no_o distress_n nor_o seizure_n of_o the_o land_n or_o other_o thing_n in_o the_o king_n hand_n but_o the_o recognition_n be_v to_o be_v take_v ex_fw-la officio_fw-la and_o the_o judgement_n be_v to_o be_v pronounce_v according_a to_o the_o verdict_n of_o the_o jurour_n in_o respect_n of_o such_o default_n chap._n four_o sect_n 6._o of_o personal_a action_n in_o personal_a action_n veniall_n where_o the_o defendant_n be_v not_o freeholder_n the_o defendant_n use_v to_o be_v punish_v after_o this_o manner_n first_o process_n be_v to_o be_v award_v to_o arrest_v their_o body_n and_o those_o who_o be_v not_o find_v be_v put_v in_o exigent_n in_o what_o court_n so_o ever_o the_o plea_n be_v and_o be_v at_o three_o court_n solemn_o demand_v and_o proclaim_v and_o if_o they_o appear_v not_o at_o the_o four_o court_n than_o be_v they_o banish_v the_o lord_n jurisdiction_n or_o the_o bailiff_n of_o the_o court_n for_o a_o time_n or_o for_o ever_o according_a to_o the_o quantity_n of_o the_o trelpass_n chap._n four_o sect_n 7._o default_n in_o real_a action_n the_o default_n in_o real_a action_n be_v punishable_a in_o this_o manner_n at_o the_o first_o default_n the_o plaintiff_n be_v there_o seize_v to_o the_o value_n of_o the_o demand_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o court_n and_o the_o tenant_n be_v sommonable_a to_o hear_v their_o judgement_n of_o default_n or_o after_o appearance_n the_o seizure_n be_v to_o be_v adjudge_v to_o the_o plaintiff_n to_o hold_v in_o the_o name_n of_o a_o distress_n until_o by_o lawful_a judgement_n he_o be_v oust_v thereof_o and_o if_o any_o one_o appear_v in_o court_n first_o he_o be_v to_o plenise_v the_o thing_n in_o demand_n and_o present_o to_o answer_v the_o default_n in_o which_o case_n he_o may_v deny_v the_o summons_n because_o he_o be_v never_o summon_v or_o not_o reasonable_o summon_v and_o thereof_o he_o may_v wage_v his_o lawyer_n against_o the_o testimoney_n of_o the_o summoner_n although_o they_o be_v present_a and_o if_o he_o wage_v his_o lawyer_n he_o be_v present_o to_o plead_v to_o the_o action_n or_o to_o the_o plaintiff_n chap._n four_o sect_n 8._o of_o action_n miâ—t_o the_o default_n of_o mix_a action_n be_v punishable_a in_o this_o manner_n the_o defendant_n be_v distrainable_a by_o all_o their_o movable_a good_n and_o land_n save_v that_o they_o be_v not_o put_v out_o of_o that_o possession_n from_o court_n to_o court_n till_o they_o appear_v and_o answer_v and_o the_o issue_n come_v to_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o court_n chap._n four_o sect_n 9_o of_o pledge_n and_o mainpernor_n pledge_n and_o mainpernor_n be_v of_o one_o signification_n notwithstanding_o that_o they_o differ_v in_o name_n but_o pledge_n be_v these_o who_o bail_n other_o thing_n than_o the_o body_n of_o man_n as_o in_o real_a action_n and_o mix_v mainpernor_n be_v in_o personal_a action_n only_o those_o wâ—â—_n bail_v the_o body_n of_o a_o man_n safe_a pledge_n be_v those_o who_o be_v sufficient_a to_o answer_v the_o demand_n or_o the_o value_n and_o be_v true_a man_n and_o freeholder_n to_o who_o the_o plaintiff_n be_v and_o in_o who_o court_n the_o plea_n be_v bring_v and_o if_o any_o one_o bring_v the_o body_n or_o his_o fee_n by_o default_n he_o be_v sufficient_a punish_v though_o he_o be_v not_o amerce_v but_o then_o the_o offender_n be_v first_o amerceable_a when_o he_o be_v bring_v to_o judgement_n and_o can_v excuse_v his_o wrong_n or_o save_v his_o default_n and_o as_o none_o who_o come_v before_o summons_n be_v amecreable_a so_o no_o plaintiff_n be_v amerceable_a or_o his_o pledge_n de_fw-la prosequendo_fw-la for_o nonsuit_n where_o the_o tenant_n appear_v according_a to_o the_o warrant_n of_o the_o summons_n or_o other_o wise_a make_v satisfaction_n for_o the_o same_o as_o in_o case_n where_o the_o king_n command_v the_o sheriff_n that_o he_o command_v such_o a_o one_o to_o appear_v or_o to_o do_v and_o if_o he_o do_v not_o and_o the_o plaintiff_n put_v in_o surety_n to_o prosecute_v his_o suit_n then_o that_o he_o summon_v or_o attach_v the_o defendant_n etc._n etc._n in_o which_o case_n if_o the_o sheriff_n have_v not_o warn_v the_o tenant_n to_o appear_v or_o to_o do_v according_a to_o the_o point_n of_o the_o warrant_n if_o he_o take_v surety_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n to_o prosecute_v he_o do_v he_o wrong_n but_o the_o plaintiff_n and_o their_o pledge_n be_v to_o be_v amerce_v when_o the_o defendant_n offer_v themselves_o in_o judgement_n against_o they_o and_o they_o make_v default_n by_o nonsuit_n and_o also_o those_o sheriff_n do_v wrong_v who_o forbear_v to_o execute_v the_o king_n command_n in_o as_o much_o as_o the_o plaintiff_n have_v find_v surety_n to_o prosecute_v their_o plaint_n when_o no_o mention_n be_v make_v in_o the_o writt_n to_o put_v in_o surety_n chap._n four_o sect_n 10._o default_n after_o summons_n as_o there_o be_v a_o default_n of_o person_n in_o the_o like_a manner_n there_o be_v of_o thing_n as_o of_o service_n issue_v out_o of_o land_n where_o the_o land_n be_v in_o service_n and_z wherenot_v if_o rent_n suit_n or_o other_o service_n be_v behind_o to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o fee_n the_o tenant_n be_v not_o distraineable_a for_o the_o same_o by_o his_o movable_a good_n but_o it_o behove_v to_o summon_v the_o tenant_n to_o save_v their_o default_n or_o to_o make_v satisfaction_n or_o to_o answer_v wherefore_o those_o service_n due_a out_o of_o their_o possession_n be_v behind_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o if_o they_o appear_v not_o at_o the_o summon_v by_o the_o a_o ward_n of_o the_o suitor_n their_o land_n be_v to_o be_v seize_v into_o the_o lord_n hand_n till_o they_o justify_v themselves_o by_o pledge_n and_o if_o they_o be_v again_o summon_v to_o hear_v the_o judgement_n for_o their_o default_n although_o they_o come_v not_o at_o the_o second_o summon_v they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v amerce_v in_o as_o much_o as_o they_o come_v they_o may_v render_v the_o land_n or_o allege_v a_o privilege_n or_o say_v something_o why_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o obey_v the_o summons_n and_o if_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o a_o proper_a court_n nor_o suitor_n or_o have_v not_o power_n to_o do_v justice_n to_o his_o tenant_n in_o manner_n as_o aforesaid_a then_o the_o same_o may_v be_v do_v in_o the_o county_n or_o hundred_o or_o else_o in_o the_o king_n court_n or_o at_o first_o by_o a_o writ_n of_o 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accord_n as_o it_o be_v in_o his_o compromise_n to_o compel_v the_o people_n to_o keep_v their_o bargain_n but_o with_o such_o punishment_n the_o law_n meddle_v not_o with_o of_o violent_a punishment_n wherewith_o the_o law_n meddle_v there_o be_v two_o kind_n corporal_n and_o pecaniarie_n of_o corporal_n some_o be_v mortal_a and_o some_o venial_a of_o mortal_a some_o be_v by_o behead_v some_o by_o draw_v some_o by_o hang_v some_o by_o burn_v alive_a some_o by_o fall_v from_o dangerous_a place_n and_o otherwise_o according_a to_o ancient_a privilege_n and_o vsuage_n the_o offence_n which_o require_v punishment_n of_o death_n be_v the_o mortal_a offence_n of_o venial_a punishment_n some_o be_v by_o loss_n of_o member_n as_o the_o felony_n of_o mayhem_n in_o case_n of_o wrong_n of_o member_n some_o by_o the_o loss_n of_o hand_n as_o it_o be_v of_o false_a notory_n and_o of_o cutter_n of_o purse_n with_o the_o larcine_n of_o less_o than_o 12._o d._n and_o more_o than_o 6._o d._n which_o 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appear_v after_o its_o place_n and_o although_o one_o offend_v indeed_o or_o in_o word_n in_o all_o judgement_n upon_o personal_a action_n 7._o thing_n be_v to_o be_v weigh_v in_o the_o balance_n of_o conscience_n that_o be_v to_o say_v 1._o the_o cause_n 2._o the_o person_n 3._o the_o place_n 4._o the_o time_n 5._o the_o quality_n 6._o the_o quantity_n 7._o the_o end_n 1._o the_o cause_n whether_o it_o be_v mortal_a or_o venial_a 2._o the_o person_n the_o plaintiff_n and_o defendant_n 3._o the_o place_n whether_o in_o sanctuary_n or_o not_o 4._o the_o time_n whether_o in_o day_n or_o in_o the_o night_n 5._o the_o quality_n of_o the_o trespaffe_n 6._o the_o quantity_n appear_v in_o itself_o 7._o the_o end_n whether_o the_o take_n be_v in_o manner_n of_o distress_n by_o a_o justisiable_a importment_n or_o in_o manner_n of_o larine_n by_o allienation_n unjustifiable_a chap._n four_o sect_n 13._o of_o insamous_a person_n all_o those_o who_o be_v rightful_a attain_v of_o a_o offence_n whereupon_o corporal_a punishment_n follow_v be_v infamous_a infamous_a be_v all_o those_o who_o offend_v mortal_o or_o fellovous_o all_o those_o who_o be_v perjure_v in_o give_v false_a witness_n all_o false_a judge_n all_o false_a vsurour_n and_o all_o those_o who_o be_v attaint_v of_o personal_a trespass_n to_o who_o open_a penance_n be_v join_v by_o enjudgment_n of_o law_n those_o who_o imprison_v a_o freeman_n against_o his_o will_n or_o blemith_n the_o credit_n of_o his_o franchise_n by_o extortion_n or_o by_o any_o purchase_n those_o who_o also_o bring_v attaint_v and_o can_v prove_v the_o perjury_n whereby_o honest_a jurour_n be_v slander_v and_o those_o who_o indite_v or_o appeal_v a_o man_n who_o be_v innocent_a of_o
or_o otherwise_o retain_v he_o in_o his_o service_n 90_o it_o be_v abuse_v that_o villain_n be_v frank_n pledge_n or_o pledge_n of_o freeman_n 91_o it_o be_v abuse_v that_o other_o suffer_v villain_n to_o be_v in_o their_o viewes_n of_o franck-pledge_n 92_o it_o be_v abuse_v that_o the_o lord_n suffer_v their_o villain_n to_o plead_v or_o be_v implead_v without_o they_o for_o a_o villain_n be_v not_o amerceable_a in_o any_o other_o court_n because_o he_o can_v lose_v nothing_o as_o he_o who_o have_v nothing_o proper_a of_o his_o own_o 23_o it_o be_v abuse_v to_o hold_v villain_n for_o slave_n and_o this_o abuse_n cause_v great_a destruction_n of_o poor_a people_n great_a poverty_n and_o be_v a_o great_a offence_n 94_o it_o be_v abuse_v that_o a_o man_n be_v summon_v who_o be_v no_o freeholder_n 95_o it_o be_v abuse_v to_o summon_v a_o man_n elsewhere_o then_o in_o the_o land_n contain_v in_o the_o demand_n if_o it_o contain_v land_n 96_o it_o be_v abuse_v that_o a_o man_n travail_n 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