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A69998 Certaine observations concerning the office of the Lord Chancellor composed by the Right Honorable and most learned Thomas, Lord Ellesmere, late Lord Chancellor of England ; whereunto is annexed a perfect table and a methodicall analysis of the whole treatise. Egerton, Thomas, Sir, 1540?-1617. 1651 (1651) Wing E359; ESTC R4472 72,038 136

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that_o this_o court_n of_o chancery_n be_v erect_v and_o first_o assign_v to_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n in_o the_o 36._o year_n of_o edw._n 3._o as_o well_o for_o the_o patentee_n afore_o set_v down_o do_v grant_v and_o confirm_v unto_o the_o say_a nevil_n officium_fw-la cancellariae_fw-la of_o the_o chancery_n and_o not_o cauc●llarii_n which_o be_v in_o hen._n 3._o time_n as_o also_o for_o that_o in_o divers_a statute_n long_o before_o this_o time_n and_o in_o year_n book_n there_o be_v mention_v make_v of_o the_o ordinary_a authority_n of_o the_o chancellor_n the_o register_n and_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o chancery_n viz._n in_o the_o statute_n of_o glouc._n in_o anno_fw-la 6._o quo_fw-la warranto_fw-la etc._n etc._n of_o acton_n burnell_n in_o anno_fw-la 11._o process_n upon_o recognizance_n in_o westm_n 2._o cap._n 24._o concordand_v cleris_fw-la de_fw-fr novo_fw-la brevi_fw-la etc._n etc._n ad_fw-la cap._n 49._o champerty_n etc._n etc._n and_o statut._n marchante_fw-fr brev._n 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7._o b._n traverse_n d'_fw-fr office_n 39_o and_o b._n jurisd._n 76._o bill_n 4._o a_o subpoena_n be_v sue_v against_o t._n tate_n and_o before_o answer_n tate_n exhibit_v a_o bill_n against_o the_o complaintiff_n to_o have_v a_o estate_n in_o the_o same_o land_n and_o because_o his_o bill_n come_v in_o last_o he_o be_v force_v to_o put_v in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o first_o bill_n and_o so_o they_o answer_n be_v at_o issue_n and_o afterwards_o it_o be_v show_v to_o the_o court_n that_o tates_n bill_n do_v vary_v from_o his_o own_o answer_n in_o two_o point_n which_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o matter_n and_o it_o be_v hold_v by_o the_o chancellor_n by_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o king_n sergeant_n that_o the_o answer_n shall_v stand_v and_o it_o be_v notwithstanding_o the_o bill_n and_o it_o be_v object_v that_o if_o the_o variance_n matter_n be_v fond_a for_o tate_n than_o he_o shall_v recover_v upon_o his_o bill_n but_o now_o he_o can_v do_v so_o because_o his_o answer_n be_v direct_o contrary_a whereunto_o the_o king_n sergeant_n answer_v that_o tate_n may_v be_v suffer_v to_o amend_v his_o bill_n according_a to_o his_o answer_n because_o he_o be_v swear_v upon_o his_o answer_n amende_v but_o not_o upon_o his_o bill_n quod_fw-la nota_fw-la 14._o e._n 4._o subp._n 15._o answer_n 5._o a_o bill_n be_v ab●●red_v for_o insufficiency_n of_o matter_n and_o the_o complaintiff_n show_v new_a matter_n and_o the_o defendant_n be_v award_v to_o answer_v to_o it_o per_fw-la cur._n cancellar._n 16._o e_o 4._o answer_n 6._o if_o a_o sub_fw-la poena_fw-la be_v sue_v against_o 4._o executor_n and_o one_o of_o they_o do_v only_o appear_v he_o shall_v not_o be_v force_v to_o answer_v without_o his_o companion_n but_o markeham_n capit._n iustic._n angl._n but_o rogers_n apprentice_n say_v that_o he_o may_v answer_v alone_o if_o he_o answer_n will_v without_o his_o companion_n but_o shall_v not_o be_v compel_v thereunto_o 8._o e._n 4._o 5._o brooke_n con●c_fw-la 15._o chap._n viii_o what_o cost_v and_o damage_n shall_v be_v award_v in_o the_o chancery_n 1_o note_n that_o where_o a_o woman_n be_v only_o endow_v 31_o by_o reason_n that_o her_o first_o dower_n be_v recover_v from_o she_o she_o shall_v recover_v no_o damage_n damage_n for_o damage_n be_v not_o award_v in_o the_o chancery_n per_fw-la cur._n cancellar._n in_fw-la praesen_fw-ge iust._n 43._o asss._n p._n 32._o and_o 43_o e._n 3._o 2._o damage_n 195._o and_o b._n sc._n sa._n 161_o w._n fishlack_n exhibit_v a_o petition_n to_o the_o king_n against_o the_o prior_n of_o windham_n that_o his_o ship_n sail_v to_o lon._n be_v assault_v by_o enemy_n of_o france_n that_o he_o and_o his_o mariner_n for_o fear_v flee_v to_o the_o land_n by_o boae_fw-la by_o hapsburgh_n in_o norsolk_n and_o the_o ship_n be_v spoil_v by_o they_o be_v cast_v up_o at_o hapsburgh_n in_o the_o prior_n land_n who_o seize_v the_o same_o as_o wreck_v the_o king_n deliver_v the_o pe●it_n by_o writ_n to_o the_o admiral_n will_v he_o to_o do_v justice_n who_o proceed_v therein_o upon_o suit_n of_o the_o prior_n make_v to_o the_o king_n be_v command_v to_o certify_v his_o proceed_n before_o the_o king_n and_o his_o council_n and_o to_o warn_v the_o party_n to_o appear_v at_o a_o day_n certain_a in_o the_o chancery_n where_o upon_o hear_v it_o seem_v to_o the_o justice_n and_o king_n sergeant_n and_o other_o lawyer_n be_v there_o that_o the_o ship_n good_n and_o chattel_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v account_v wreck_n and_o judgement_n be_v give_v that_o william_n fishlack_n cost_v shall_v be_v restore_v thereunto_o and_o to_o his_o damage_n cost_n and_o expense_n which_o he_o have_v sustain_v by_o the_o prior_n default_n in_o the_o prosecute_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v satisfy_v the_o prior_n and_o his_o servant_n for_o their_o reasonable_a cost_n employ_v in_o save_v the_o sh●p_n and_o good_n clauss_n an._n 5_o r._n 2._o r._n 6._o pro_fw-la w._n fishlack_n de_fw-fr bacton_n damage_n it_o be_v enact_v anno_fw-la 17_o r._n 2._o that_o where_o people_n be_v compel_v to_o come_v before_o the_o king_n council_n or_o in_o the_o chancery_n by_o writ_n grant_v upon_o untrue_a suggestion_n the_o chancellor_n after_o that_o such_o suggestion_n be_v find_v and_o prove_v untrue_a shall_v have_v power_n to_o ordain_v and_o award_v damage_n after_o his_o discretion_n to_o he_o which_o shall_v so_o undue_o be_v trouble_v stat._n anno_fw-la 17_o r._n 2._o c_o 6_o accusation_n 8._o surety_n it_o be_v enact_v anno_fw-la 15_o h._n 6._o that_o no_o writ_n of_o sub_fw-la poena_fw-la shall_v be_v grant_v till_o surety_n be_v find_v to_o satisfy_v the_o party_n grieve_v for_o his_o damage_n and_o expense_n if_o the_o matter_n can_v be_v make_v good_a which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o bill_n stat._n anno_fw-la 15_o h._n 6_o c_o 4._o accusac_fw-la 9_o 5._o it_o be_v use_v since_o these_o statute_n to_o enter_v the_o surety_n upon_o the_o bill_n in_o this_o form_n plegii_fw-la de_fw-fr prosequend_a t._n w._n de_fw-fr h._n in_o com._n midd._n ar._n and_o j._n k._n de_fw-fr b._n in_o com._n midd._n ar._n or_o else_o in_o this_o form_n memorand_n qd_fw-la 23_o die_v januar._n an._n r._n r._n h._n 6_o 34._o e_o f._n de_fw-fr paroch_fw-la de_fw-fr s_o london_n fulle_n and_o t._n j._n de_fw-fr london_n ye●man_n coram_fw-la ipso_fw-la domino_fw-la rege_fw-la in_fw-la cancellaria_fw-la sua_fw-la personaliter_fw-la constituit_fw-la manuceperunt_fw-la ●ropraed_v querent_fw-la quod_fw-la si_fw-la ipse_fw-la materiam_fw-la in_fw-la hac_fw-la supplicatione_fw-la content_n verum_fw-la probare_fw-la non_fw-la poterit_fw-la tunc_fw-la ipsi_fw-la omnia_fw-la damna_fw-la and_o expenss_n expenss_n quae_fw-la sub_fw-la poena_fw-la d●ct_n d●f_n in_fw-la hac_fw-la parte_fw-la sustinebit_fw-la per_fw-la considerationem_fw-la curtae_fw-la et_fw-la satisfaciet_fw-la juxta_fw-la formam_fw-la statuti_fw-la inde_fw-la editi_fw-la but_o this_o be_v now_o neglect_v pe●ic_fw-la in_o canc._n de_fw-fr an._n h._n 6._o ●nsuffic_n 6._o note_v if_o a_o bill_n be_v exhibit_v and_o the_o deft_a demur_v upon_o the_o insufficiency_n thereof_o and_o by_o the_o court_n the_o bill_n be_v award_v insufficient_a in_o that_o case_n the_o def._n shall_v have_v no_o cost_n or_o damage_n by_o untrue_a the_o statute_n because_o the_o statute_n give_v the_o damage_n ●here_o the_o bill_n be_v find_v true_a or_o untrue_a but_o in_o this_o case_n the_o truth_n be_v not_o try_v 7_o e._n 4_o 14._o dam._n 44._o b._n cost_v 19_o and_o b._n damage_n 163_o per_fw-la cancellartam_fw-la et_fw-la jnstic_fw-la utriusque_fw-la banci_fw-la in_fw-la camera_fw-la scaccar_n cost_v 7._o note_v that_o the_o grantee_n of_o land_n or_o good_n upon_o trust_n be_v not_o compellable_a in_o conscience_n to_o sue_v or_o ●efend_v but_o only_o at_o the_o cost_n and_o charge_n of_o the_o grantor_n 7_o e._n 4_o 29._o damage_n 8._o it_o seemoth_a that_o if_o one_o sue_v execution_n upon_o a_o statute_n staple_n where_o he_o have_v release_v the_o duty_n before_o 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place_n that_o the_o defend_n injunction_n have_v sue_v a_o sub_fw-la poena_fw-la in_o the_o chancery_n and_o have_v obtain_v a_o injunction_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o proceed_v at_o the_o common_a law_n till_o the_o matter_n in_o the_o chancery_n be_v try_v and_o how_o by_o mean_n of_o the_o suit_n in_o the_o chancery_n the_o plaintiff_n have_v spend_v ten_o mark_n and_o now_o the_o injunction_n be_v dissolve_v the_o plaintiff_n dismiss_v to_o the_o common_a law_n dismission_n and_o therefore_o he_o pray_v the_o justice_n to_o increase_v the_o cost_n because_o of_o this_o vexation_n and_o brian_n the_o ch._n just_a award_v that_o the_o plaintiff_n shall_v recover_v three_o pound_n for_o his_o cost_n beside_o his_o damage_n in_o come_v banco_fw-la 21_o e._n 4._o 78_o b._n consc._n 22._o and_o b._n cost_n chap._n ix._o reformation_n and_o reversal_n of_o judgement_n and_o decree_n make_v in_o the_o chancery_n error_n 1._o note_v that_o upon_o a_o
of_o the_o great_a seal_n both_o at_o one_o instant_n to_o henry_n the_o first_o sometime_o there_o be_v two_o keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n and_o both_o at_o once_o as_o be_v jefferey_n le_fw-fr templer_n and_o john_n de_fw-fr lexinton_n notwithstanding_o that_o ralph_n nevil_n remain_v cancellor_fw-la of_o who_o infra_fw-la sometime_o the_o great_a seal_n be_v deliver_v unto_o 3_o at_o once_o as_o by_o edward_n the_o second_o to_o will_n melton_n and_o 2_o other_o join_v with_o he_o for_o a_o certain_a time_n to_o execute_v all_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v to_o be_v do_v therewith_o during_o the_o king_n pleasure_n chancellor_n the_o election_n or_o creation_n of_o chancellor_n and_o keeper_n etc._n etc._n be_v of_o more_o than_o one_o sort_n and_o also_o of_o man_n of_o divers_a degree_n and_o quality_n sometime_o and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n the_o chancellor_n be_v elect_v by_o the_o king_n durante_fw-la bene-placito_fw-la and_o put_v in_o power_n of_o his_o office_n by_o 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henricus_fw-la rex_fw-la etc._n etc._n archiepiscopis_fw-la episcopis_fw-la etc._n etc._n sciatis_fw-la nos_fw-la dedisse_fw-la concess●sse_fw-la et_fw-la ●a●_z charta_fw-la nostra_fw-la confirmasse_fw-la vene_z pa●●●_z randolpho_n cicestrensi_fw-la episcopo_fw-la cancelldria●_z nostram_fw-la hahend_v and_o ●●nend_n to●o_fw-la ●●mpore_fw-la vitae_fw-la suae_fw-la cum_fw-la omnibus_fw-la p●rtinent_fw-la libertatihus_o and_o ●●●eris_fw-la consuetudinibus_fw-la ad_fw-la praedictam_fw-la cancellariam_fw-la nostram_fw-la habeat_fw-la bene_fw-la et_fw-la in_fw-la pace_fw-la libere_fw-la and_o 〈◊〉_d integre_fw-la honorifice_fw-la cum_fw-la ●●●●bus_fw-la exitus_fw-la libertatibus_fw-la and_o omnious_a all●s_n ad_fw-la eam_fw-la per●inentibus_fw-la sicut_fw-la cancellar_n regn._n angl._n praedecessor_n nostror_fw-la ea_fw-la melius_fw-la quietius_fw-la liberius_fw-la et_fw-la integrius_fw-la hab●ere_fw-la hijs_fw-la testibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n datum_fw-la per_fw-la manum_fw-la nostram_fw-la 12._o f●br_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la 11._o his_o second_o patent_n be_v of_o this_o form_n henricus_fw-la dei_fw-la gratia_fw-la etc._n etc._n archiepiscopis_fw-la episcopis_fw-la etc._n etc._n sciatis_fw-la nos_fw-la concessisse_fw-la et_fw-la ●ac_fw-la charta_fw-la nostra_fw-la confirmasse_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la et_fw-la haer_v nostris_fw-la venerab._n pri._n randolpho_n cicistrensi_fw-la episcopo_fw-la cancellario_fw-la nostro_fw-la cancellariam_fw-la angliae_fw-la toto_fw-la tompore_fw-la vitae_fw-la suae_fw-la cum_fw-la omnibus_fw-la pertin._n libertatibus_fw-la et_fw-la liberis_fw-la consuetudinibus_fw-la ad_fw-la praedict_n cancellariam_fw-la pertinen_n quare_fw-la volumus_fw-la et_fw-la firmit_fw-la praecipimus_fw-la pro_fw-la nob_n be_v et_fw-la haer_v nostris_fw-la quod_fw-la praedictus_fw-la episcopus_fw-la habeat_fw-la ipsam_fw-la cancellariam_fw-la toto_fw-la tempere_fw-la vitae_fw-la suae_fw-la cùm_fw-la omnibus_fw-la pertinent_fw-la libertat_fw-la et_fw-la liberis_fw-la consuetudinibus_fw-la ad_fw-la praedictam_fw-la cancellariam_fw-la pertin._n sicut_fw-la praedictum_fw-la est_fw-la testibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n datum_fw-la per_fw-la manum_fw-la meum_fw-la apud_fw-la westm._n quarto_fw-la die_fw-la maij_fw-la an●o_v regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la decimo_fw-la septimo_fw-la this_o be_v the_o transcript_n of_o his_o three_o patent_n the_o same_o day_n and_o year_n henricus_fw-la dei_fw-la gratia_fw-la etc._n etc._n archiepiscopis_fw-la etc._n etc._n sciatis_fw-la ●os_fw-la concessisse_fw-la et_fw-la hac_fw-la charta_fw-la nostra_fw-la confirmasse_fw-la venerab._n patri_fw-la randolpho_n cicestr_n episcopo_fw-la cancellar._n nostro_fw-la custodiam_fw-la sigilli_fw-la nostri_fw-la toto_fw-la tempore_fw-la vitae_fw-la suae_fw-la cum_fw-la omnibus_fw-la pertin._n libertat_fw-la et_fw-la consuetudinibus_fw-la ad_fw-la praedict._n custod_n pertinent_fw-la ita_fw-la quod_fw-la sigillum_fw-la illud_fw-la portat_fw-la et_fw-la custodiat_fw-la in_fw-la propria_fw-la persona_fw-la sua_fw-la quamdiu_fw-la voluerit_fw-la vel_fw-la per_fw-la aliquem_fw-la virum_fw-la discretum_fw-la sufficientem_fw-la et_fw-la idoneum_fw-la assignatsuum_fw-la qui_fw-la quidem_fw-la assignat_fw-la nob_n fidelitat_fw-la faciat_fw-la de_fw-la fideli_fw-la servitio_fw-la et_fw-la de_fw-la sigillo_fw-la nostro_fw-la loco_fw-la suo_fw-la fideliter_fw-la custodiendo_fw-la aut_fw-la quam_fw-la custodiam_fw-la praedicti_fw-la sigilli_fw-la recipiat_fw-la 〈◊〉_d si_fw-la forte_fw-la idem_fw-la assignat_fw-la ●suus_fw-la discesserit_fw-la vel_fw-la vitam_fw-la suam_fw-la mutaverit_fw-la vel_fw-la ob_fw-la causam_fw-la rationalem_fw-la per_fw-la nos_fw-la vel_fw-la per_fw-la ipsum_fw-la cancellar_n amotus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la vel_fw-la ipse_fw-la assignat_fw-la sigillum_fw-la illud_fw-la ulterius_fw-la portare_fw-la noluerit_fw-la idem_fw-la cancellarius_fw-la loco_fw-la illius_fw-la assignat_fw-la substituat_fw-la alium_fw-la virum_fw-la discretum_fw-la 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cardinal_n etc._n etc._n sometime_o archbishop_n and_o clerk_n be_v ordain_v chancellor_n whereof_o the_o first_o archbishop_n be_v walter_n hubert_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n john_n to_o who_o a_o nobleman_n say_v in_o scor●e_n that_o he_o have_v often_o see_v a_o chancellor_n make_v a_o bishop_n but_o he_o never_o before_o see_v a_o archbishop_n make_v a_o chancellor_n where_o of_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o many_o of_o the_o former_a chancellor_n be_v not_o bishop_n when_o they_o be_v elect_v to_o that_o office_n but_o afterwards_o promote_v to_o their_o bishopric_n upon_o which_o promotion_n many_o of_o they_o do_v yield_v and_o surrender_v up_o their_o authority_n of_o chancellor_n and_o to_o this_o purpose_n make_v the_o testimony_n of_o thomas_n walsingham_n who_o write_v
chap._n v._o of_o what_o force_n the_o decree_n and_o injunction_n execution_n and_o punishment_n of_o the_o chancery_n be_v counsel_n 1._o in_o a_o assize_n the_o parliament_n write_v to_o the_o justice_n to_o surcease_v notwithstanding_o which_o they_o proceed_v and_o award_v the_o assize_n whereupon_o the_o chancellor_n do_v reverse_v the_o judgement_n before_o the_o council_n this_o reversal_n be_v adjudge_v void_a for_o that_o be_v no_o place_n where_o a_o judgement_n may_v be_v reverse_v 39_o e_o 3._o 14._o b._n judge_n 13._o 6._o it_o be_v decree_v in_o the_o chancery_n by_o the_o advice_n of_o all_o the_o justice_n that_o the_o defendant_n shall_v bring_v in_o a_o obligation_n wherein_o the_o complaintiff_n be_v bind_v to_o he_o to_o be_v cancel_v and_o because_o he_o refuse_v obligation_n he_o be_v commit_v to_o the_o fleet_n there_o to_o remain_v until_o he_o will_v fulfil_v the_o decree_n and_o the_o defendant_n have_v put_v his_o obligation_n in_o suit_n at_o the_o common_a law_n the_o complaintiff_n plead_v this_o decree_n in_o bar_n and_o it_o be_v rule_v to_o be_v no_o good_a plea_n in_o bar_n because_o the_o obligation_n have_v lose_v his_o force_n by_o the_o decree_n per_fw-la p●iso●_n and_o alios_fw-la justic._n in_o come_v banco_n and_o if_o it_o have_v be_v decree_v by_o express_a word_n that_o the_o obligation_n shall_v lose_v his_o force_n these_o word_n in_o the_o decree_n will_v have_v be_v void_a at_o the_o common_a law_n per_fw-la bill_v sergeant_n and_o of_o the_o councillor_n aw●rd_n a_o superse_v under_o the_o great_a seal_n reverse_v the_o decree_n and_o command_v the_o justice_n not_o to_o proceed_v at_o the_o common_a law_n the_o same_o be_v not_o to_o be_v obey_v otherwise_o it_o be_v a_o super_n privilege_n of_o privilege_n per_fw-la bill_v and_o boef_a s●rj●ants_n 37._o henry_n 6._o 13._o bar_n 75._o b_o consc._n 4_o 2._o if_o a_o feoffee_n upon_o trust_n refuse_v to_o perform_v the_o trust_n and_o upon_o sub●oe●●_z in_o chancery_n it_o be_v 6._o decree_v that_o he_o shall_v reinfeoffe_v the_o feoffor_n and_o he_o refuse_v and_o be_v commit_v if_o the_o feoffor_n enter_v into_o the_o land_n and_o the_o feoffee_n bring_v a_o assize_n plea_n against_o he_o this_o decree_n be_v no_o plea_n in_o bar_n to_o the_o assize_n per_fw-la laicon_fw-la sergeant_n 37._o h._n 6._o 13._o plea_n 3._o note_v that_o judgement_n be_v glven_v in_o the_o chancery_n in_o plea_n of_o debt_n or_o of_o patent_n may_v be_v plead_v record_n in_o any_o other_o court_n at_o the_o common_a law_n other_o wit_v it_o be_v of_o decree_n make_v thereupon_o a_o subdoena_n because_o it_o be_v no_o court_n of_o record_n in_o respect_n of_o such_o suit_n per_fw-la prisott_n cap._n justic._n co._n ba._n 37._o h._n 6._o 14._o 4._o note_v that_o if_o it_o be_v decree_v that_o a_o defendant_n 6._o shall_v bring_v in_o a_o obligation_n to_o be_v cancel_v the_o chancellor_n can_v do_v no_o otherwise_o but_o command_v he_o to_o prison_n to_o remain_v there_o until_o he_o will_v do_v it_o and_o that_o be_v all_o which_o the_o chancellor_n can_v do_v for_o if_o the_o party_n will_v lie_v in_o prison_n rather_o than_o deliver_v the_o obligation_n the_o complaintiff_n be_v without_o remedy_n per_fw-la prisot_n cap._n just_a co._n ba._n 37_o h._n 6._o 14._o commandment_n 5._o note_v that_o young_a justice_n demand_v this_o question_n what_o if_o the_o chancellor_n shall_v command_v i_o upon_o a_o pain_n that_o i_o shall_v not_o sue_v my_o debtor_n bill_v justice_n answer_v that_o he_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o obey_v it_o for_o that_o commandment_n be_v contrary_a to_o law_n 9_o e._n 4._o 53._o b._n judge_n 22._o but_o this_o be_v mean_v of_o a_o commandment_n no_o bill_n be_v exhibit_v judgement_n 6._o in_o a_o action_n of_o trespass_n the_o plaintiff_n recover_v by_o verd●ct_n at_o nisi_fw-la prius_fw-la before_o judgement_n the_o chancellor_n grant_v a_o injunction_n command_v the_o plaintiff_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o proceed_v to_o 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37._o 6._o judgement_n 86._o judgement_n 7._o king_n richard_n the_o three_o call_v before_o he_o into_o the_o inner_a starchamber_n all_o his_o justice_n and_o demand_v of_o they_o this_o question_n among_o other_o that_o whereas_o tho._n staunton_n have_v judgement_n in_o the_o chancery_n to_o recover_v against_o tho._n gate_n certain_a land_n and_o tenement_n and_o in_o execution_n thereupon_o yet_o tho._n gate_n contrary_a to_o the_o judgement_n and_o execution_n enter_v into_o the_o land_n where_o unto_o the_o chief_a justice_n answer_v that_o if_o imprisonment_n gate_n have_v notice_n of_o the_o judgement_n then_o at_o all_o time_n after_o such_o notice_n the_o chancellor_n may_v compel_v he_o by_o imprisonment_n 2._o r._n 3._o 9_o 9_o 8._o a_o feoffee_n upon_o trust_n be_v enjoin_v to_o make_v estate_n to_o the_o feoffee_n before_o a_o certain_a day_n subpoena_n injunction_n 100_o and_o he_o do_v nor_o perform_v the_o injunction_n and_o h●ssey_n chief_a justice_n of_o england_n and_o vavisor_n justice_n and_o divers_a apprentice_n say_v clear_o that_o there_o can_v no_o scire_fw-la fac_fw-la or_o other_o process_n be_v award_v for_o the_o king_n against_o the_o party_n to_o levy_v the_o 100l_o because_o it_o be_v but_o a_o pain_n and_o if_o the_o defendant_n make_v default_n in_o a_o supoena_n the_o forfeiture_n pain_n be_v not_o forfeit_v for_o it_o be_v put_v in_o the_o writ_n but_o only_o interiorem_fw-la but_o if_o the_o party_n make_v default_n the_o chancellor_n may_v assess_v a_o fine_a upon_o he_o according_a to_o his_o discretion_n and_o that_o assessment_n be_v a_o judgement_n and_o a_o scire_fw-la fac_fw-la shall_v be_v award_v upon_o that_o in_o such_o sort_n as_o it_o may_v be_v upon_o recognizance_n in_o cancellar._n 10._o h._n 7._o 4._o b._n const._n 29._o person_n 10._o note_v that_o a_o decree_n in_o chancery_n do_v bind_v the_o right_n of_o the_o party_n but_o do_v not_o only_o bind_v his_o person_n to_o obedience_n that_o if_o he_o will_v not_o obey_v the_o chancellor_n may_v commit_v he_o to_o ward_v until_o he_o do_v obey_v and_o that_o be_v all_o which_o the_o chancellor_n may_v do_v but_o judgement_n give_v in_o the_o king_n imprisonment_n court_n common-plea_n and_o other_o court_n of_o the_o common_a law_n do_v bind_v the_o right_n of_o the_o party_n per_fw-la knightly_a sergeant_n in_fw-la canc_fw-la 27._o h._n 8._o 15._o obligation_n judge_n 1._o and_o b._n judgement_n 2._o 11._o if_o a_o injunction_n in_o chancery_n be_v make_v that_o i_o shall_v not_o sue_v s_o i._n if_o i_o die_v my_o executor_n may_v sue_v he_o notwithstanding_o for_o they_o be_v not_o bind_v thereby_o for_o if_o i_o be_v bind_v by_o obligation_n that_o i_o shall_v not_o sue_v s_o i._n if_o i_o die_v my_o executor_n may_v sue_v he_o and_o it_o be_v no_o for_o feature_n of_o the_o obligation_n per_fw-la fitzharbert_n justic._n in_o canc._n 27._o executor_n h._n s._n 16._o consc_n 1._o and_o brook_n in_o abridge_v the_o case_n do_v think_v it_o be_v hard_a that_o the_o chancellor_n shall_v enjoin_v the_o heir_n or_o executor_n although_o they_o be_v express_v in_o the_o injunction_n 27._o h._n 8_o 15._o but_o at_o this_o day_n the_o form_n of_o injunction_n do_v by_o express_a word_n extend_v to_o bind_v the_o heir_n executor_n counsellor_n attorney_n and_o solicitor_n of_o the_o party_n save_v that_o the_o sergeant_n of_o the_o law_n do_v take_v themselves_o to_o be_v exempt_v by_o warrant_n of_o their_o oath_n by_o which_o it_o seem_v also_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v of_o counsel_n with_o any_o complaintiff_n in_o the_o chancery_n fleta_n 12._o note_v that_o in_o the_o book_n call_v fleta_n which_o be_v make_v in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n edw_n the_o first_o by_o all_o the_o justice_n either_o at_o such_o time_n as_o they_o be_v in_o the_o fleet_n or_o else_o at_o such_o time_n as_o they_o inhabit_v in_o the_o street_n call_v
fleet-lane_n it_o be_v thus_o write_v tot_fw-la erant_fw-la formulae_fw-la brev._n quot_fw-la sunt_fw-la genera_fw-la actionum_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la poterit_fw-la quid_fw-la sine_fw-la breed_n agere_fw-la praecipue_fw-la de_fw-la libero_fw-la tento_fw-la suo_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la tenetur_fw-la quis_fw-la respondere_fw-la sine_fw-la brevi_fw-la nisi_fw-la gratis_fw-la voluerit_fw-la and_o cum_fw-la hoc_fw-la secerit_fw-la quis_fw-la ex_fw-la hoc_fw-la ei_fw-la non_fw-la injurabitur_fw-la volenti_fw-la enim_fw-la et_fw-la scienti_fw-la non_fw-la fit_fw-la injuria_fw-la 13._o by_o this_o it_o be_v to_o be_v collect_v that_o the_o right_a and_o possession_n of_o land_n may_v be_v decree_v in_o the_o chancery_n in_o a_o suit_n commence_v by_o the_o party_n consent_n as_o appear_v also_o by_o a_o precedent_n follow_v consent_n 14._o agnis_fw-la lombard_n be_v expulse_v without_o process_n out_o of_o tenement_n in_o beverley_n by_o thomas_n lombard_n they_o submit_v themselves_o 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