such_o a_o heir_n within_o age_n 〈◊〉_d make_v a_o knight_n and_o thereby_o to_o this_o purpose_n be_v esteeâ—ed_v of_o full_a age_n yet_o the_o law_n shall_v remain_v in_o the_o custoâ—â—â—_n of_o the_o lord_n till_o his_o age_n of_o 21._o year_n by_o the_o provision_n 〈◊〉_d the_o say_v act._n quere_z if_o the_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o tenant_n 〈◊〉_d the_o king_n by_o knight-service_n etc._n etc._n be_v make_v knight_n in_o â—aris_fw-la by_o the_o king_n of_o france_n whether_o he_o shall_v be_v out_o of_o â—ardship_n after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n or_o no_o for_o thereby_o â—e_n be_v a_o knight_n in_o england_n cook_n 7._o par_fw-fr a._n 2._o e._n 4._o foe_n b._n tamen_fw-la â—ide_v cook_n 6._o par_fw-fr 74._o b._n mention_n be_v only_o make_v of_o knight_n â—ade_v by_o the_o king_n himself_o or_o by_o his_o lieutenant_n in_o ireâ—â—nd_n but_o when_o the_o king_n do_v make_v a_o heir_n apparent_a withâ—â—_n age_n of_o a_o tenant_n by_o knight_n service_n a_o knight_n 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and_o this_o name_n shall_v not_o die_v with_o he_o for_o if_o he_o be_v bind_v by_o a_o obligation_n by_o the_o name_n of_o gentleman_n or_o esquire_n and_o afterward_o be_v make_v knight_n and_o die_v the_o plaintiff_n in_o the_o action_n to_o be_v bring_v against_o his_o executor_n must_v name_v he_o knight_n otherwise_o the_o writ_n shall_v abate_v vide_fw-la anno_fw-la 7._o h._n 4.7.6_o &_o 26._o ed._n 3._o fol._n 64._o a._n thomas_n ormond_n be_v attaint_v by_o parliament_n by_o the_o name_n of_o thomas_n ormond_n knight_n whereas_o he_o be_v no_o knight_n he_o shall_v not_o forfeit_v any_o thing_n by_o that_o attainder_n because_o it_o can_v be_v intend_v the_o same_o person_n for_o this_o word_n knight_n be_v parcel_n of_o his_o name_n 21._o e._n 4._o fol._n 17._o a._n if_o a_o grant_v be_v make_v to_o h._n knight_n when_o he_o be_v no_o knight_n it_o be_v a_o void_a grant_n but_o if_o it_o be_v a_o feoffment_n in_o fee_n with_o livery_n of_o seism_n the_o livery_n it_o make_v 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abbot_n which_o be_v a_o lord_n of_o the_o parliament_n be_v implead_v and_o he_o do_v pray_v privilege_n to_o appeate_v by_o a_o atrurney_n and_o by_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o court_n he_o can_v not_o because_o the_o statute_n be_v general_a and_o against_o it_o but_o by_o special_a write_v out_o of_o the_o chancery_n he_o may_v and_o so_o in_o case_n where_o he_o do_v pray_v to_o be_v receive_v for_o if_o a_o lord_n of_o the_o parliament_n hold_v land_n of_o another_o in_o fee_n simple_a do_v forbear_v or_o withhold_v to_o do_v and_o pay_v his_o service_n due_a to_o his_o land_n lord_n and_o that_o by_o the_o space_n of_o two_o year_n whereupon_o he_o do_v bring_v a_o writ_n of_o cessavit_fw-la which_o be_v his_o remedy_n give_v he_o by_o the_o law_n thereby_o to_o recover_v the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o land_n but_o the_o say_a lord_n
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all_o the_o remedy_n the_o subject_n have_v when_o the_o king_n seize_v his_o land_n or_o take_v away_o his_o good_n from_o he_o have_v no_o title_n by_o order_n of_o law_n so_o to_o do_v contrary_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o some_o ancient_a book_n as_o you_o may_v see_v stamfords_n prerog_n cap._n 19_o but_o in_o such_o suit_n shall_v be_v make_v to_o the_o queen_n but_o action_n against_o other_o liege_n of_o the_o king_n according_a as_o the_o case_n shall_v require_v for_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n that_o the_o queen_n may_v be_v plaintiff_n and_o demandant_n in_o action_n without_o the_o king_n by_o the_o same_o reason_n that_o the_o queen_n may_v be_v plaintiff_n and_o demandant_n in_o action_n without_o the_o king_n by_o the_o same_o reason_n he_o shall_v be_v defendant_n or_o tenant_n without_o partake_v such_o prerogative_n as_o do_v appertain_v to_o the_o king_n 11._o h._n 4.64_o b._n stamford_n prerog_n cap._n 22._o â—n_n fine_a against_o the_o king_n by_o his_o prerogative_n nullum_fw-la temâ—us_fw-la occurit_fw-la regi_fw-la but_o time_n shall_v run_v against_o the_o queen_n h._n 18._o e._n 3.2_o a._n and_o aplenarty_n by_o six_o mouth_n be_v a_o good_a plea_n in_o a_o quare_fw-la imp._n bring_v by_o philippe_n regina_fw-la angliae_fw-la ibid._n fol._n 1._o et_fw-la 13._o b._n stamford_n prerog_n cap._n 18._o trope_n finem_fw-la in_o 21._o e._n 3.13_o b._n it_o be_v thus_o to_o be_v read_v note_v that_o a_o protection_n be_v sue_v forth_o against_o the_o queen_n in_o a_o writ_n which_o she_o bring_v and_o it_o be_v allow_v though_o she_o be_v a_o person_n exempt_a nevertheless_o by_o this_o short_a case_n follow_v may_v be_v observe_v that_o the_o justice_n do_v not_o easy_o suffer_v any_o proceed_n in_o law_n against_o the_o queen_n wife_n or_o widow_n but_o will_v hold_v with_o their_o inmity_n as_o much_o as_o they_o may_v by_o law_n a_o writ_n of_o dower_n be_v bring_v against_o isabel_n queen_n of_o england_n mother_n of_o the_o king_n that_o then_o be_v and_o the_o court_n say_v to_o the_o plaintiff_n the_o queen_n be_v a_o person_n of_o dignity_n and_o excellency_n and_o we_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o she_o shall_v not_o answer_v to_o the_o writ_n but_o it_o behoove_v you_o to_o sue_v to_o she_o by_o petition_n and_o thereupon_o the_o demandant_n dixit_fw-la great_a and_o she_o pray_v the_o court_n to_o grant_v a_o continuance_n of_o her_o action_n until_o another_o day_n so_o that_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n she_o may_v sue_v to_o speak_v with_o the_o queen_n but_o the_o court_n will_v not_o agree_v to_o make_v a_o continuance_n but_o say_v that_o upon_o her_o request_n they_o may_v give_v dâ—â—_n precepart_v and_o so_o it_o be_v do_v for_o the_o queen_n council_n will_v not_o agree_v to_o a_o continuance_n for_o thereby_o thâ—_n queen_n shall_v be_v accept_v as_o answerable_a 10._o 〈◊〉_d 3.379_o the_o wife_n of_o the_o king_n elder_a son_n also_o have_v somâ—_n prerogative_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o excellency_n of_o her_o husband_n which_o the_o wife_n of_o other_o nobleman_n have_v not_o foâ—_n by_o the_o statute_n of_o 25._o e._n 3._o it_o be_v high_a treason_n to_o violate_v the_o wife_n of_o the_o king_n elder_a son_n and_o heir_n duchess_n also_o and_o countess_n have_v special_a honour_n appertain_v to_o their_o estate_n as_o kneel_v and_o taste_v and_o such_o like_a which_o thing_n as_o appertain_v more_o proper_o to_o the_o herald_n then_o to_o this_o legal_a discourse_n i_o leave_v unto_o they_o by_o the_o statute_n make_v 7._o jac._n cap._n 6._o entitle_v and_o act_n for_o the_o administer_a the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n and_o reformation_n of_o woman_n recusant_n if_o any_o person_n or_o person_n of_o or_o above_o the_o age_n of_o 18._o year_n and_o degree_n aforesaid_a mun_o and_o hereafter_o shall_v stand_v and_o be_v present_v indict_v or_o convict_v for_o not_o come_v to_o church_n or_o not_o receive_v the_o holy_a communion_n or_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n of_o this_o realm_n before_o the_o ordinary_a or_o other_o have_v lawful_a power_n to_o take_v such_o presentment_n or_o indictment_n than_o 3._o of_o the_o privy_a counsel_n of_o the_o king_n his_o highness_n his_o heir_n or_o successor_n and_o no_o other_o whereof_o the_o lord_n treasurer_n the_o lord_n chancellor_n lord_n privy_a seal_n or_o principal_a secretary_n to_o be_v one_o upon_o knowledge_n shall_v require_v such_o person_n or_o person_n to_o take_v the_o say_a oath_n but_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a to_o and_o for_o every_o bishop_n within_o his_o diocese_n to_o require_v any_o baron_n or_o baron_n of_o the_o age_n of_o 18._o or_o above_o to_o take_v the_o say_a oath_n also_o in_o case_n of_o indictment_n of_o felony_n or_o treason_n a_o baroness_n shall_v have_v the_o same_o trial_n by_o peer_n as_o do_v appear_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o 20._o h._n 6._o cap._n 9_o which_o any_o other_o noble_a woman_n of_o high_a degree_n shall_v have_v which_o privilege_n be_v deny_v to_o all_o of_o a_o low_a degree_n than_o a_o baroness_n lady_n in_o reputation_n the_o wife_n and_o widow_n and_o widow_n of_o the_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o a_o duke_n or_o earl_n in_o the_o life_n of_o his_o father_n be_v a_o lady_n by_o courtesy_n of_o speech_n and_o honour_n and_o take_v place_n according_a as_o in_o ancient_a time_n have_v be_v permit_v by_o the_o sovereign_a prince_n and_o allowance_n of_o the_o herald_n but_o in_o legal_a proceed_n they_o be_v not_o to_o have_v privilege_n nor_o to_o be_v name_v according_a to_o such_o surname_n of_o dignity_n but_o the_o king_n may_v at_o his_o pleasure_n create_v such_o man_n in_o the_o life_n time_n of_o their_o ancestor_n into_o degree_n of_o lord_n of_o his_o parliament_n and_o then_o the_o law_n be_v otherwise_o if_o a_o noblewoman_n of_o spain_n come_v into_o the_o realm_n by_o safe_a conduct_n or_o otherwise_o by_o the_o king_n she_o be_v style_v by_o such_o her_o foreign_a stile_n of_o dignity_n yet_o in_o the_o king_n court_n of_o justice_n she_o shall_v not_o be_v name_v by_o such_o title_n though_o by_o common_a speech_n she_o be_v a_o lady_n in_o reputation_n a_o english_a woman_n bear_v do_v take_v to_o her_o husband_n a_o spanish_a or_o french_a duke_n though_o he_o be_v make_v a_o denizen_n yet_o he_o shall_v not_o bear_v his_o title_n of_o dignity_n in_o legal_a proceed_n a_o german_a woman_n be_v marry_v to_o the_o earl_n of_o northam_n or_o to_o other_o the_o nobility_n of_o england_n unless_o she_o be_v make_v a_o denizen_n she_o can_v lawful_o claim_v the_o privilege_n or_o title_n of_o her_o husband_n no_o more_o than_o she_o can_v to_o have_v dower_n or_o any_o jointure_n from_o he_o a_o english_a woman_n do_v take_v to_o husband_n the_o earl_n of_o kildare_n in_o ireland_n or_o if_o a_o lord_n of_o scotland_n though_o he_o be_v a_o post_n natus_fw-la take_v a_o english_a woman_n to_o his_o wife_n their_o wife_n shall_v not_o participate_v their_o husband_n title_n of_o dignity_n but_o if_o the_o king_n do_v create_v one_o of_o his_o subject_n of_o scotland_n naturalize_v here_o by_o act_n of_o parliament_n to_o be_v viscount_n rochester_n within_o england_n and_o after_o by_o his_o writ_n of_o summons_n under_o his_o great_a seal_n do_v call_v he_o to_o his_o uper_n house_n of_o his_o parliament_n and_o assign_v he_o a_o place_n there_o in_o his_o great_a council_n among_o the_o lord_n and_o peer_n of_o the_o realm_n he_o be_v now_o also_o a_o peer_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o shall_v be_v partaker_n with_o they_o in_o all_o privilege_n and_o by_o consequence_n his_o wife_n widow_n and_o child_n after_o he_o 32._o e._n 3.35_o in_o le_fw-fr case_n de_fw-fr gilbert_n humfrevill_n but_o if_o a_o englishman_n by_o the_o
emperor_n be_v make_v earl_n of_o the_o empire_n his_o wife_n shall_v not_o bear_v that_o title_n of_o honour_n either_o according_a to_o law_n or_o in_o reputation_n all_o the_o daughter_n of_o duke_n marquess_n and_o earl_n be_v by_o custom_n of_o long_a time_n use_v in_o the_o king_n house_n or_o palace_n name_v lady_n and_o have_v precedency_n and_o place_n according_a to_o the_o degree_n of_o their_o parent_n and_o so_o of_o this_o custom_n the_o law_n do_v take_v notice_n and_o give_v allowance_n for_o the_o honour_n and_o decency_n but_o nevertheless_o in_o the_o the_o king_n court_n of_o justice_n they_o bear_v not_o these_o title_n of_o honour_n no_o more_o than_o the_o son_n of_o such_o noble_a person_n may_v do_v brother_n to_o such_o lady_n finis_fw-la nobilitatis_fw-la a_o treatise_n of_o knight_n and_o matter_n incident_a to_o the_o degree_n of_o knighthood_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o england_n the_o particular_a kind_n of_o service_n by_o which_o land_n of_o inheritance_n be_v distinguish_v be_v two_o viz._n knight_n service_n and_o socage_n vide_fw-la littleton_n soccage_n c._n 26._o in_o ancient_a time_n tenure_n by_o knight_n service_n be_v call_v regale_n servitium_n cook_n in_o his_o preface_n to_o his_o 3._o book_n fol._n 3_o a._n because_o it_o be_v do_v to_o and_o for_o the_o king_n and_o the_o realm_n and_o formi_fw-la secum_fw-la servitium_fw-la as_o appear_v in_o anno_fw-la 19_o edw._n 2._o title_n avowry_n 224.26_o ass_n p._n 66.17_o h._n 4.19_o cook_n 7._o part_n 8._o a._n calvin_n case_n because_o they_o which_o do_v hold_v by_o soccage_n aught_o to_o do_v and_o perform_v their_o service_n out_o of_o the_o realm_n littleton_n 35._o et_fw-la ideo_fw-la formi_fw-la secum_fw-la dicipoterit_fw-la quia_fw-la sita_fw-la &_o capitur_fw-la foris_fw-la &_o hum._n servitiam_fw-la persolvuntur_fw-la ratione_fw-la tenementarum_fw-la &_o non_fw-la personarum_fw-la bracton_n fol._n 36._o and_o as_o knight_n service_n land_n require_v the_o service_n of_o the_o tenement_n in_o warfare_n and_o battle_n abroad_o so_o soccage_n tenure_n command_v his_o attendance_n at_o the_o plough_n thâ—_n one_o by_o manhood_n defend_v the_o king_n or_o his_o lord_n life_n and_o person_n the_o other_o by_o industry_n maintain_v with_o rent_n corn_n and_o victual_n his_o estate_n and_o family_n see_v lambert_n custom_n of_o kent_n fol._n 389._o for_o they_o do_v thus_o order_v their_o own_o land_n and_o tenement_n one_o part_n they_o keep_v and_o detain_v in_o their_o own_o hand_n and_o in_o they_o stately_a house_n and_o castle_n be_v erect_v and_o make_v for_o their_o habitation_n and_o defence_n of_o their_o person_n and_o the_o realm_n also_o forest_n and_o park_n be_v make_v there_o for_o their_o pleasure_n solace_n and_o delight_n one_o other_o part_n hereof_o be_v give_v to_o the_o noble_n and_o other_o of_o their_o chivalty_n reserve_v tenure_n by_o knight_n service_n the_o three_o part_n be_v bestow_v upon_o man_n of_o mean_a condition_n and_o quality_n with_o reservation_n of_o soccage_n tenure_n and_o in_o this_o manner_n the_o duke_n and_o other_o the_o noble_n with_o their_o meniall_n and_o follower_n dissipate_v to_o a_o great_a part_n of_o their_o land_n viz._n to_o their_o gentleman_n of_o quality_n to_o hold_v by_o knight_n service_n and_o to_o other_o of_o mean_a condition_n by_o soccage_n tenure_n gervasius_n tilburiensis_n a_o learned_a man_n who_o flourish_v in_o the_o day_n of_o king_n hen._n 2._o in_o his_o dialogue_n of_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o king_n exchequer_n have_v in_o effect_n as_o follow_v until_o the_o time_n say_v he_o of_o king_n hen._n 1._o the_o king_n use_v not_o to_o receive_v money_n of_o their_o land_n but_o victual_n for_o the_o provision_n of_o their_o house_n and_o towards_o the_o payment_n of_o their_o soldier_n wage_n and_o such_o like_a charge_n money_n be_v raise_v out_o of_o the_o city_n and_o castle_n in_o which_o husbandry_n and_o tillage_n be_v not_o use_v and_o exercise_v but_o at_o length_n when_o the_o king_n be_v in_o the_o part_n beyond_o the_o sea_n need_v ready_a money_n for_o and_o towards_o the_o furniture_n of_o the_o war_n and_o his_o subject_n and_o farmer_n complain_v that_o they_o be_v grievous_o trouble_v by_o carriage_n of_o victual_n into_o sundry_a part_n of_o the_o realm_n far_o distant_a from_o their_o dwell_a house_n the_o king_n direct_v commission_n to_o certain_a discreet_a person_n who_o have_v a_o regard_n of_o those_o victual_n shall_v reduce_v they_o into_o reasonable_a sum_n of_o money_n the_o levy_n of_o which_o sum_n they_o appoint_v to_o the_o sheriff_n take_v order_n withal_o that_o he_o shall_v pay_v they_o at_o the_o scale_n or_o beam_n that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o he_o shall_v pay_v six_o penny_n over_o and_o above_o every_o pound_n weight_n of_o money_n because_o that_o they_o think_v that_o the_o money_n in_o time_n will_v wax_v so_o much_o the_o worse_o for_o the_o wear_n cambdens_n perambulation_n of_o kent_n fol._n 172_o 173._o vide_fw-la littleton_n libro_fw-la 2._o fol._n 26._o note_v also_o gervasius_n tilburiensis_n who_o live_v anno_fw-la 1160._o anno_fw-la 6._o hen._n 2._o and_o cambden_n fol._n 178._o it_o be_v ancient_o ordain_v that_o all_o knight_n fee_n shall_v come_v unto_o the_o elder_a son_n by_o succession_n of_o heretage_n whereby_o he_o succeed_v his_o ancestor_n in_o his_o whole_a inheritance_n may_v be_v the_o better_o enable_v to_o maintain_v the_o war_n against_o the_o king_n enemy_n or_o his_o lord_n and_o that_o the_o soccage_n fee_n shall_v be_v partable_a between_o the_o male_a child_n to_o enable_v they_o to_o increase_v into_o many_o family_n for_o the_o better_a furtherance_n in_o and_o increase_v of_o husbandry_n see_v cook_n preface_n to_o the_o reader_n in_o his_o nine_o book_n fol._n 2.6_o but_o as_o nothing_o be_v more_o unconstant_a than_o the_o estate_n we_o have_v in_o land_n and_o live_n if_o at_o least_o i_o may_v call_v that_o a_o estate_n which_o never_o stand_v even_o so_o long_o since_o these_o tenor_n have_v be_v so_o indifferent_o mix_v and_o confound_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o each_o sort_n that_o there_o be_v not_o now_o any_o note_n of_o difference_n to_o be_v gather_v by_o they_o see_v lambert_n perambulation_n of_o kent_n fol._n 10._o et_fw-la quia_fw-la tale_n servitium_fw-la formi_fw-la secum_fw-la non_fw-la semper_fw-la manet_fw-la sub_fw-la eadem_fw-la quantitate_fw-la sed_fw-la quandoque_fw-la praefat_fw-la ad_fw-la plus_fw-la quandoque_fw-la ad_fw-la minus_fw-la ideo_fw-la qualitate_fw-la regalis_fw-la sencitii_fw-la &_o quantitate_fw-la fiat_fw-la mentio_fw-la in_o charta_fw-la ut_fw-la tenens_fw-la vectu_fw-la tenere_fw-la possit_fw-la quid_fw-la &_o quantum_fw-la persolvere_fw-la tentatur_fw-la bracton_n fol._n 36._o and_o therefore_o the_o certainty_n of_o the_o law_n in_o this_o case_n be_v that_o he_o that_o hold_v by_o a_o whole_a and_o entire_a knight_n see_v must_v serve_v the_o king_n or_o other_o lord_n forty_o day_n in_o the_o war_n well_o and_o sufficient_o array_v and_o furnish_v at_o all_o point_n and_o by_o twenty_o day_n if_o he_o hold_v but_o the_o moiety_n of_o a_o knight_n fee_n and_o so_o proportionable_o vide_fw-la littleton_n fol._n 20._o anno_fw-la 7._o e._n 3.1333_o fol._n 246._o it_o be_v demur_v in_o judgement_n whether_o the_o 40._o day_n shall_v be_v account_v from_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o muster_n of_o the_o king_n host_n or_o from_o the_o day_n that_o the_o king_n do_v first_o enter_v into_o scotland_n but_o it_o seem_v that_o the_o day_n shall_v be_v account_v from_o the_o first_o day_n that_o the_o king_n do_v enter_v into_o scotland_n because_o the_o service_n be_v to_o be_v do_v out_o of_o the_o realm_n and_o they_o who_o hold_v per_fw-la regale_n servitium_fw-la be_v not_o to_o perform_v that_o service_n unless_o the_o king_n do_v also_o go_v himself_o into_o the_o war_n in_o proper_a person_n and_o that_o by_o the_o opinion_n of_o sir_n william_n hall_n chief_a justice_n of_o the_o court_n of_o common_a plea_n term._n trin._n anno._n 7._o ed._n 3._o fol._n 246._o but_o see_v anno_fw-la 3._o h._n 6._o titulo_fw-la protec_fw-la 2._o in_o which_o case_n it_o be_v observe_v that_o see_v the_o protector_n who_o be_v pro_fw-la rex_fw-la go_v the_o same_o be_v adjudge_v a_o voyage_n royal_a vide_fw-la cook_n 7_o part_n of_o his_o report_n and_o in_o fitz-herbert_a natura_fw-la brevia_fw-la 28._o fol._n 83._o also_o when_o before_o the_o statute_n de_fw-fr quia_fw-la emptores_fw-la terrarum_fw-la make_v anno_fw-la 18._o ed._n 4._o the_o king_n or_o other_o lord_n have_v give_v land_n to_o a_o knight_n to_o hold_v of_o he_o by_o service_n in_o chivalry_n to_o go_v with_o the_o king_n or_o with_o his_o lord_n when_o the_o king_n do_v make_v a_o voyage_n royal_a to_o subdue_v his_o enemy_n by_o 40_o day_n well_o and_o convenient_o array_v for_o the_o war_n in_o this_o case_n the_o law_n have_v such_o regard_n to_o the_o
again_o and_o appear_v not_o but_o make_v defanit_fw-la bucham_n sergeant_n for_o the_o tenant_n pray_v the_o court_n to_o record_v the_o nonsuite_n quod_fw-la factum_fw-la fuit_fw-la and_o then_o dyer_n chief_a justice_n recite_v the_o writ_n and_o count_n and_o issue_n join_v upon_o the_o battle_n and_o the_o oath_n of_o the_o champion_n to_o perform_v it_o and_o the_o prefixion_n of_o his_o day_n and_o place_n do_v give_v judgement_n against_o the_o demandant_n and_o that_o the_o tenant_n shall_v have_v the_o land_n to_o he_o and_o to_o his_o heir_n for_o ever_o and_o the_o demandant_n and_o his_o pledge_n de_fw-la prosequendo_fw-la in_o miserecordia_fw-la reginae_fw-la and_o afterward_o solemn_a proclamation_n be_v make_v that_o the_o champion_n and_o all_o other_o there_o present_a which_o be_v by_o estimation_n four_o thousand_o person_n may_v depart_v in_o the_o peace_n of_o god_n &_o the_o queen_n et_fw-la sic_fw-la fecerunt_fw-la magra_fw-la clamoro_fw-la vivat_fw-la râ—gina_fw-la vid._n dy._n 30._o also_o if_o false_a judgement_n be_v give_v in_o the_o county_n in_o the_o sheriff_n court_n than_o the_o writ_n shall_v be_v direct_v unto_o the_o same_o sheriff_n and_o the_o writ_n shall_v be_v thus_o viz._n henricus_fw-la etc._n etc._n vic'_fw-fr lincoln_n '_o saltum_fw-la si_fw-la jo_n afec_n '_o tunc_fw-la inpleno_fw-it comitat._n tuo_fw-la recordari_fw-la fac_fw-la '_o loquar_fw-la que_fw-la est_fw-la in_o eodem_fw-la comitatu_fw-la tuo_fw-la per_fw-la breed_v '_o nostri_fw-la de_fw-la recto_fw-la inter_fw-la johannem_fw-la a_o pretend_v &_o w._n b._n tenant_n '_o de_fw-fr uno_fw-la messuagio_fw-mi &_o centum_fw-la acre_n terrae_fw-la câ—m_fw-la pertinena_fw-la '_o in_o com'_n unde_fw-la idem_fw-la io_n acqueritur_fw-la falsum_fw-la sibi_fw-la factum_fw-la suisse_fw-la judicium_fw-la in_o eodem_fw-la &_o recordo_fw-la illud_fw-la litter_n '_o coram_fw-la justice_n '_o nostris_fw-la apud_fw-la westm_n '_o tali_fw-la die_fw-la sub_fw-la sigillo_fw-la tuo_fw-la et_fw-la legales_fw-la milites_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la com'_n &_o illis_fw-la qui_fw-la record_n '_o illi_fw-la interfuerunt_fw-la &_o some_o '_o per_fw-la bonos_fw-es somonon_fw-fr '_o pred'_fw-fr b._n quod_fw-la tunc_fw-la et_fw-la ibi_fw-la anditurae_fw-la recordum_fw-la illud_fw-la et_fw-la habeas_fw-la ibi_fw-la sun_n '_o nostra_fw-la quatuor_fw-la militum_fw-la et_fw-la hoc_fw-la breed_v '_o fitz._n h._n nat._n br_v '_o et_fw-fr ibid._n and_o these_o four_o must_v be_v knight_n indeed_o also_o the_o justice_n upon_o consideration_n of_o the_o usual_a word_n in_o every_o writ_n of_o venire_fw-la facias_fw-la which_o by_o precipimus_fw-la eibi_fw-la quod_fw-la venire_fw-la facias_fw-la ceram_fw-la etc._n etc._n 12_o tam_fw-la milites_fw-la quamalios_fw-la liberos_fw-la et_fw-la legales_fw-la homines_fw-la etc._n etc._n say_v that_o these_o word_n tam_fw-la milites_fw-la be_v not_o at_o the_o first_o put_v into_o the_o writ_n without_o effect_n plowden_n fol._n â—17_n b._n for_o it_o seem_v that_o in_o diâ—bus_fw-la illis_fw-la some_o knight_n be_v return_v upon_o every_o â—enire_fw-la facias_fw-la by_o the_o statute_n of_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la cap._n 12._o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o assize_n of_o novel_a diseisin_n and_o mors._n dancestor_n shall_v not_o be_v take_v any_o where_o but_o within_o the_o county_n where_o they_o happen_v if_o a_o tenant_n do_v lay_v a_o essoyne_n de_fw-fr malo_fw-la lecti_fw-la he_o may_v have_v a_o writ_n out_o of_o the_o chancery_n to_o warrant_v it_o by_o which_o it_o shall_v be_v command_v to_o four_o knight_n to_o view_v he_o and_o if_o they_o see_v he_o sick_a than_o they_o be_v to_o give_v he_o day_n to_o the_o end_n of_o a_o year_n and_o a_o day_n finche_n book_n 87._o b._n note_v the_o register_n fol._n 117._o b._n quod_fw-la corceratur_fw-la non_fw-la obligatur_fw-la nisi_fw-la sit_fw-la mile_n etc._n etc._n juxea_o fornam_fw-la statuti_fw-la westm_n 1._o cap._n 10._o &_o stamford'_v plea_n fol._n 40._o it_o be_v a_o receive_a opinion_n that_o knight_n be_v excuse_v from_o attendance_n at_o leet_n britton_n 29._o and_o 36._o be_v cite_v to_o prove_v it_o and_o by_o a_o large_a understanding_n of_o the_o intent_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o marlbr_n cap._n 10._o for_o the_o ancient_a common-law_n have_v such_o respect_n unto_o the_o degree_n of_o knighthood_n that_o they_o or_o their_o elder_a son_n be_v not_o compellable_n to_o find_v pledge_n in_o the_o leet_n or_o law-daye_n for_o the_o statute_n of_o marlbr_n aforesaid_a be_v not_o introductive_a legis_fw-la for_o it_o be_v before_o the_o conquest_n vide_fw-la the_o lord_n chancellor_n speech_n fol._n 77._o and_o the_o common-law_n by_o this_o statute_n be_v not_o allege_v and_o to_o that_o effect_n vide_fw-la finche_n book_n fol._n 132._o a._n and_o bro._n tit_n fol._n 39_o and_o to_o the_o book_n call_v the_o mirror_n of_o justice_n mention_v in_o the_o preface_n to_o cook_n nine_o part_n it_o be_v say_v that_o knight_n be_v except_v and_o so_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o practice_n be_v as_o well_o before_o as_o immediate_o after_o the_o make_n of_o that_o statute_n of_o marlb_n and_o interpretation_n practica_fw-la a_o principle_n way_n and_o form_n of_o interpretation_n of_o law_n the_o lord_n chancellor_n speech_n in_o the_o case_n of_o post-nati_a 34._o and_o in_o divinity_n propter_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la est_fw-la interpretes_n preceptorum_fw-la ibidem_fw-la 66._o but_o a_o knight_n and_o superior_n and_o inferior_n be_v bind_v by_o law_n to_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o proceed_n there_o for_o if_o a_o man_n be_v outlawed_a for_o felony_n at_o a_o county_n court_n and_o one_o of_o the_o same_o county_n not_o know_v of_o the_o felony_n do_v receive_v he_o he_o be_v accessary_a 13._o &_o 14._o eliz._n dyer_n 355._o a._n et_fw-fr stamford_n 96._o et_fw-fr 41._o eliz._n also_o when_o the_o king_n do_v summon_v to_o his_o parliament_n writ_n shall_v be_v send_v to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o make_v choice_n of_o knight_n for_o every_o shire_n in_o this_o form_n rex_fw-la ulc_n '_o etc._n etc._n saltim_fw-la quia_fw-la ______o nostri_fw-la consilii_fw-la pro_fw-la quibusdam_fw-la arduis_fw-la &_o urgentibus_fw-la negotiis_fw-la nos_fw-la statum_fw-la et_fw-la defensionem_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la anglia_fw-it &_o ecclesiae_fw-la anglicanae_n concernen_fw-ge '_o quoddam_fw-la parliamentum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la apud_fw-la civitatem_fw-la nostram_fw-la westm_n 12._o dâ—e_v novembr_n prox_n '_o futur_n '_o teneri_fw-la ordinavimus_fw-la et_fw-la ibidem_fw-la prefatis_fw-la magna_fw-la tibus_fw-la proceribus_fw-la dom_n '_o regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la colloquium_fw-la habere_fw-la et_fw-la tractare_fw-la tibi_fw-la precipimus_fw-la firmiter_fw-la injungentis_fw-la quod_fw-la facta_fw-la proclamatione_fw-la in_o proximo_fw-la ______o tuo_fw-la poâ—t_fw-la receptionem_fw-la huius_fw-la litteris_fw-la nostris_fw-la tenen_fw-la l'_fw-fr die_v &_o loco_fw-la predict_v '_o dâ—os_fw-la milites_fw-la gladiis_fw-la cinctis_fw-la magis_fw-la idoneos_fw-la &_o discreet_a '_o com'_n predict_v etc._n etc._n &_o electionem_fw-la illam_fw-la in_fw-la ______o distincte_n &_o aperte_fw-la sub_fw-la sigillo_fw-la tuo_fw-la &_o sub_fw-la sigillis_fw-la eorum_fw-la qui_fw-la electioni_fw-la illi_fw-la interfuerint_fw-la nobis_fw-la in_o cancellaria_fw-la nostra_fw-la ______o &_o locum_fw-la certifices_fw-la indilate_v cromptons_n court_n 1._o b._n vide_fw-la stat._n de_fw-fr an._n 23._o h._n 6._o cap._n 15._o where_o among_o other_o thing_n it_o be_v enact_v that_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o shire_n for_o parliament_n hereafter_o to_o be_v choose_v shall_v be_v natural_a knight_n of_o the_o same_o county_n for_o the_o which_o they_o shall_v be_v so_o choose_v or_o otherwise_o such_o natural_a esquier_n or_o gentleman_n be_v of_o the_o same_o county_n as_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o be_v knight_n vide_fw-la plowden_n fol._n 121._o peer_n be_v by_o intendment_n of_o law_n sufficient_a of_o freehold_n and_o that_o be_v one_o of_o the_o reason_n whereof_o no_o capias_fw-la or_o exigent_n lie_v against_o he_o for_o debt_n or_o trespass_n but_o the_o law_n have_v not_o that_o opinion_n of_o the_o knight_n sufficiency_n of_o freehold_n for_o be_v may_v be_v a_o knight_n sans_o terrae_fw-la therefore_o 26._o h._n 8.7_o a._n brooke_n exigent_n 72._o and_o then_o he_o be_v to_o be_v return_v of_o any_o jury_n or_o inquest_n howsoever_o he_o may_v be_v worthy_a and_o sufficient_a to_o serve_v the_o commonwealth_n in_o martial_a affair_n the_o wife_n and_o widow_n of_o knight_n in_o legal_a proceed_n and_o in_o court_n of_o justice_n have_v not_o the_o title_n of_o lady_n as_o the_o wife_n or_o widow_n of_o nobleman_n have_v but_o that_o title_n by_o the_o courteous_a speech_n of_o england_n and_o if_o in_o any_o action_n they_o be_v not_o call_v lady_n for_o that_o cause_n the_o writ_n shall_v not_o abate_v for_o that_o surplusage_n anno_fw-la 8._o h._n 6.10_o because_o domine_fw-la be_v general_o as_o man_n domini_fw-la so_o woman_n after_o 14._o year_n of_o age_n call_v domine_fw-la lady_n or_o dame_n and_o which_o be_v ancient_o navigeable_a woman_n be_v call_v domine_fw-la and_o by_o our_o english_a poet_n dame_n first_o domine_fw-la be_v often_o for_o woman_n general_o as_o special_a honour_n for_o that_o sex_n not_o be_v