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A56204 The second part of a brief register and survey of the several kinds and forms of parliamentary writs comprising the several varieties and forms of writs for electing knights, citizens and burgesses for Parliaments and Great Council ... : wherein the original of the commons house, and elections of knights, citizens, burgesses and barons of ports to sit in Parliament, is infallibly evidenced to be no entienter than 40 H. 3. the presidents and objections to the contrarie answered ... / by William Prynne ... Prynne, William, 1600-1669. 1660 (1660) Wing P4071; ESTC R1409 118,009 213

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sequentibus_fw-la habuerunt_fw-la diligentem_fw-la tractatum_fw-la rex_fw-la &_o magnates_fw-la quomodo_fw-la conterrerent_fw-la wallensium_n tam_fw-la intollerabilem_fw-la cum_fw-la irruptionibus_fw-la suis_fw-la crebris_fw-la insolentiam_fw-la submonetur_fw-la igitur_fw-la generaliter_fw-la tota_fw-la angliae_fw-la militia_n ut_fw-la omnes_fw-la qui_fw-la tenentur_fw-la ad_fw-la servitia_fw-la militaria_fw-la dom●…no_fw-la regi_fw-la sint_fw-la prompti_fw-la &_o parati_fw-la sequi_fw-la regem_fw-la profecturum_fw-la in_o walliam_n cum_fw-la equis_fw-la &_o armis_fw-la die_fw-la lunae_fw-la ante_fw-la nativitatem_fw-la b._n johannis_n baptistae_fw-la apud_fw-la cestriam_fw-la etc._n etc._n eodemque_fw-la tempore_fw-la cum_fw-la instanter_fw-la &_o constant_a respondissent_fw-la magnates_n regni_fw-la communiter_fw-la regi_fw-la qui_fw-la cum_fw-la magna_fw-la instantia_fw-la in_o memorato_fw-la parliamento_fw-la urgenter_n pecuniam_fw-la insinitam_fw-la sibi_fw-la dari_fw-la 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proximam_fw-la post_fw-la ascensionem_fw-la &_o multiplicabantur_fw-la contra_fw-la regem_fw-la variae_fw-la diatim_fw-la querimoniae_fw-la etc._n etc._n et_fw-la quia_fw-la nesciebant_fw-la adhuc_fw-la magnates_fw-la quomodo_fw-la suum_fw-la prothea_n tenere_fw-la voluissent_fw-la quia_fw-la arduum_fw-la fuerat_fw-la negotium_fw-la &_o difficile_fw-la dilatum_fw-la est_fw-la parliamentum_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la festum_fw-la sancti_fw-la barnabae_n apud_fw-la oxoniam_fw-la diligen_n ter_z celebrandum_fw-la interim_n optimates_fw-la angliae_fw-la fibi_fw-la praecaventes_fw-la &_o providentes_fw-la consoederati_fw-la sunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n etc._n instant_a vero_fw-la festo_fw-la sancti_fw-la barnabae_n apostoli_fw-la magnates_fw-la et_fw-la nobiles_fw-la terrae_fw-la ad_fw-la parliamentum_fw-la quod_fw-la oxoniae_fw-la tenendum_fw-la suis_fw-la properabant_fw-la praeceperuntque_fw-la omnibus_fw-la qui_fw-la eisdem_fw-la servitium_fw-la militare_fw-la debuerant_fw-la quatenus_fw-la cum_fw-la ipsis_fw-la venirent_fw-la parati_fw-la veluti_fw-la ad_fw-la corpora_fw-la sua_fw-la contra_fw-la hostiles_fw-la insoltus_fw-la defensuri_fw-la etc._n etc._n parliamento_fw-la autem_fw-la incipiente_fw-la solidabatur_fw-la magnatum_fw-la propositum_fw-la &_o confilium_fw-la immutabile_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o all_o the_o debate_n and_o transaction_n of_o this_o parliament_n recite_v at_o large_a in_o our_o historian_n there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o any_o knight_n citizens_z burgess_n commons_o but_o only_o of_o comites_fw-la magnates_fw-la barones_n nobiles_fw-la who_o act_v and_o speak_v all_o who_o be_v style_v universitas_fw-la regni_fw-la and_o the_o statute_n and_o ordinance_n they_o make_v at_o oxford_n statuta_fw-la baronum_fw-la to_o which_o the_o londoner_n and_o other_o assent_v 961._o cirea_n festum_fw-la sancti_fw-la leonardi_n tale_n iniit_fw-la consilium_fw-la universitas_fw-la baronagii_fw-la quod_fw-la tunc_fw-la londinierat_fw-la 954._o anno_fw-la 1259._o 42_o h._n 3_o fuit_fw-la rex_fw-la ad_fw-la natale_n domini_fw-la londini_fw-la ubi_fw-la magna_fw-la sollicitudine_fw-la tractatum_fw-la est_fw-la inter_fw-la nobiles_fw-la regni_fw-la quomodo_fw-la conservato_fw-la svo_fw-la salubri_fw-la proposito_fw-la satisfacerent_fw-la defiderio_fw-la regis_fw-la richardi_fw-la de_fw-la alemannia_n etc._n etc._n proposuerunt_fw-la igitur_fw-la magnates_fw-la accipere_fw-la juramentum_fw-la ab_fw-la ipso_fw-la rege_fw-la aleman_n antequam_fw-la applicuisset_fw-la ne_fw-la regno_fw-la angliae_fw-la quomodolibet_fw-la noceret_fw-la vel_fw-la provisionem_fw-la communem_fw-la impediret_fw-la comes_fw-la autem_fw-la legriae_fw-la simon_n non_fw-la sine_fw-la multoram_fw-la admiratione_n in_o partibus_fw-la adhuc_fw-la transmarinis_fw-la morabatur_fw-la unde_fw-la in_o magna_fw-la parte_fw-la suis_fw-la consilium_fw-la baronagii_fw-la mutilatum_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o crastino_fw-la autem_fw-la intraverunt_fw-la magnates_fw-la angliae_fw-la capitulum_fw-la cantuariense_n where_o king_n richard_n take_v a_o solemn_a oath_n before_o they_o which_o they_o prescribe_v and_o administer_v to_o he_o in_o octavis_fw-la purificationis_fw-la congregati_fw-la sunt_fw-la nobiles_fw-la angliae_fw-la londini_fw-la prous_a inter_fw-la se_fw-la prius_fw-la condixerant_fw-la etc._n etc._n over_o against_o which_o be_v print_v in_o the_o margin_n parliamentum_fw-la londini_fw-la habitum_fw-la after_o which_o the_o historian_n inform_v we_o william_n de_fw-fr hortuna_fw-la cedula_fw-la be_v send_v into_o scotland_n negotia_fw-la enim_fw-la ardua_fw-la sed_fw-la secreta_fw-la regi_fw-la &_o reginae_fw-la as_o scotioe_v magnatibus_fw-la sibi_fw-la injuncta_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la regis_fw-la &_o reginae_fw-la &_o magnatium_fw-la angliae_fw-la quicum_fw-la illo●…_n veniret_fw-la regem_fw-la scotiae_fw-la &_o reginam_fw-la &_o regni_fw-la magnates_fw-la ibi_fw-la ad_fw-la parliameutum_fw-la in_o u●…nit_fw-la prout_fw-la desideravit_fw-la congregatos_fw-la etc._n etc._n by_o which_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o in_o this_o age_n the_o king_n queen_n and_o noble_n of_o england_n and_o scotland_n constitute_v and_o make_v up_o the_o parliament_n of_o both_o kingdom_n without_o any_o elect_a knight_n of_o shire_n citizen_n or_o burgess_n introduce_v in_o succeed_a time_n the_o same_o year_n 957._o circa_fw-la kalend._n apr._n ex_fw-la praecepto_fw-la et_fw-la consilio_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la angliae_fw-la et_fw-la totius_fw-la baronagii_fw-la arripuerunt_fw-la iter_fw-la transmarinum_fw-la ad_fw-la parliamentum_fw-la magnum_fw-la regis_fw-la francorum_fw-la tenendum_fw-la in_o francia_n pro_fw-la pluribus_fw-la arduis_fw-la negotiis_fw-la regna_fw-la francia_fw-la &_o angliae_fw-la de_fw-la resignatione_fw-la normanniae_fw-la et_fw-la literas_fw-la credentiae_fw-la etc._n etc._n magnates_fw-la vero_fw-la angliae_fw-la statutis_fw-la quae_fw-la inceperant_fw-la salubriter_fw-la intendebant_fw-la ad_fw-la malas_fw-la consuetudines_fw-la injurias_fw-la et_fw-la corruptelas_fw-la amodo_fw-la delendas_fw-la omnino_fw-la assidui_fw-la et_fw-la confederati_fw-la 340._o anno_fw-la 1265._o 49_o h._n 3._o after_o the_o battle_n of_o evesham_n wherein_o the_o baron_n be_v slay_v and_o rout_v on_o the_o nativity_n of_o our_o lady_n septemb_n 8._o rex_fw-la potestati_fw-la regiae_n restitutus_fw-la de_fw-la consilio_fw-la silij_fw-la victoris_fw-la wintoniam_fw-la parliamentum_fw-la convocavit_fw-la ubi_fw-la consilio_fw-la inito_fw-la civitatem_fw-la londinensem_fw-la ob_fw-la svam_fw-la rebellionem_fw-la privavit_fw-la suis_fw-la privilegiis_fw-la &_o libertatibus_fw-la antiquis_fw-la capitaneos_fw-la etiam_fw-la factionis_fw-la contra_fw-la regem_fw-la juxta_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la ejus_fw-la plectendos_fw-la jubet_fw-la carceri_fw-la mancipari_fw-la rex_fw-la et_fw-la regni_fw-la proceres_fw-la write_v matthew_n westminster_n apud_fw-la winton_n ordinarunt_fw-la quod_fw-la ditiores_fw-la civitatis_fw-la londinensis_fw-la in_o carcerem_fw-la truderentur_fw-la quod_fw-la cives_fw-la antiquis_fw-la libertatibus_fw-la privarentur_fw-la et_fw-la quod_fw-la stipites_fw-la et_fw-la cathenae_fw-la quibus_fw-la civitas_n fuerat_fw-la roborata_fw-la de_fw-la medio_fw-la tollerentur_fw-la pro_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la simoni_n de_fw-la monteforti_fw-la comiti_fw-la leicestriae_fw-la in_o regis_fw-la contemptum_fw-la et_fw-la etiam_fw-la damnum_fw-la regni_fw-la fortiter_fw-la adhaeserunt_fw-la quo_fw-la totum_fw-la factume_v by_o all_o these_o historical_a passage_n in_o matthew_n paris_n rishanger_n his_o continuer_n and_o mat._n westminster_n it_o be_v most_o apparent_a beyond_o contradiction_n that_o as_o there_o be_v many_o writ_n of_o summons_n under_o k._n henry_n 3._o to_o parliamentary_a council_n issue_v to_o the_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a lord_n before_o 49_o h._n 3._o not_o extant_a in_o the_o clause_n roll_n or_o other_o record_n so_o there_o be_v no_o knight_n of_o shire_n citizen_n burgess_n or_o commons_o elect_v or_o summon_v by_o writ_n or_o charter_n to_o these_o great_a council_n or_o parliament_n during_o all_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o 〈◊〉_d until_o the_o parliament_n hold_v at_o london_n in_o octabis_n sancti_fw-la hillarii_n the_o 49._o year_n of_o his_o reign_n when_o they_o be_v first_o elect_v &_o summon_v by_o writ_n for_o aught_o appear_v by_o history_n or_o record_n there_o be_v none_o but_o the_o archbishop_n bishop_n abbot_n prior_n earl_n nobles_z baron_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a lord_n of_o the_o realm_n summon_v to_o consult_v act_v debate_v order_v enact_v law_n or_o ordinance_n or_o grant_v refuse_v aid_n subsidy_n or_o expostulate_v with_o the_o king_n or_o pope_n in_o any_o of_o they_o as_o all_o these_o transcribe_v passage_n evidence_n with_o the_o record_n of_o claus._n 18_o h._n 3._o m._n 10._o vic._n lincoln_n claus._n 19_o h._n 3_o m._n 20._o cite_v in_o my_o epistle_n before_o the_o first_o part_n of_o this_o brief_a register_n calendar_n and_o survey_n and_o those_o of_o 48_o h._n 3._o here_o cite_v p._n 4._o to_o 10._o to_o which_o i_o shall_v superadde_a for_o further_a confirmation_n of_o this_o truth_n claus._n 18_o h._n 3_o m._n 27._o rex_fw-la majori_fw-la et_fw-la civibus_fw-la suis_fw-la dublin_n etc._n etc._n where_o the_o king_n recite_v the_o death_n of_o the_o earl_n marshal_v slay_v in_o
sine_fw-la aliqua_fw-la occasione_n &_o dilatione_n audit_n be_v rumoribus_fw-la de_fw-la eorum_fw-la adventu_fw-la et_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la miles_n vel_fw-la serviens_fw-la vel_fw-la alius_fw-la terram_fw-la tenens_fw-la convictus_fw-la conventus_fw-la suerit_fw-la qui_fw-la se_fw-la inde_fw-la retraxerit_fw-la dummodo_fw-la tanta_fw-la non_fw-la fuerit_fw-la gravatus_fw-la infirmitate_fw-la quod_fw-la illuc_fw-la venire_fw-la non_fw-la possit_fw-la ipse_fw-la &_o haeredes_fw-la svi_fw-la imperpetuum_fw-la exheredantur_fw-la dabuntur_fw-la &_o feodum_fw-la suum_fw-la remanebit_fw-la domino_fw-la fundi_fw-la feodi_fw-la ad_fw-la faciend_n inde_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la svam_fw-la ita_fw-la quod_fw-la exhaeredatus_fw-la vel_fw-la haeredes_fw-la svi_fw-la nunquam_fw-la inde_fw-la aliquam_fw-la habeant_fw-la recuperationem_fw-la si_fw-mi quis_fw-la vero_fw-la milites_fw-la servientes_fw-la vel_fw-la alii_fw-la qui_fw-la terram_fw-la non_fw-la habent_fw-la inventi_fw-la fuerint_fw-la qui_fw-la se_fw-la similiter_fw-la retraxerint_fw-la ipsi_fw-la &_o haeredes_fw-la svi_fw-la serbi_n fient_fw-la imperpetuum_fw-la reddendo_fw-la singulis_fw-la annis_fw-la iiij_o d._n de_fw-fr capitibus_fw-la suis_fw-la nec_fw-la pro_fw-la paupertate_fw-la omittant_fw-la ad_fw-la praedictum_fw-la negotium_fw-la venire_fw-la cum_fw-la illud_fw-la audierint_fw-la quare_fw-la ex_fw-la quo_fw-la ad_fw-la exercitum_fw-la venerint_fw-la providebitur_fw-la unde_fw-la sufficienter_fw-la in_o servicio_fw-la nostro_fw-la poterant_fw-la sustentare_fw-la si_fw-mi vero_fw-la vic._n vel_fw-la ball._n vel_fw-la praepositus_fw-la illos_fw-la quise_z retraxerint_fw-la nobis_fw-la per_fw-la breve_fw-la vel_fw-la per_fw-la scriptum_fw-la vel_fw-la viva_fw-la voce_fw-la non_fw-la ostenderint_fw-la dict_z vic._n vel_fw-la ballivus_fw-la vel_fw-la praepositus_fw-la remanebit_fw-la in_o misericordia_fw-la nostra_fw-la de_fw-la vita_fw-la &_o membris_fw-la et_fw-la ideo_fw-la tibi_fw-la praecipimus_fw-la quod_fw-la sub_fw-la sestinatione_fw-la proclamari_fw-la facias_fw-la in_o foris_fw-la per_fw-la totam_fw-la ballivam_fw-la tuam_fw-la &_o in_o mercatis_fw-la &_o nundinis_fw-la &_o alibi_fw-la &_o ita_fw-la te_fw-la de_fw-la negotio_fw-la illo_fw-la faciendo_fw-la intromittas_fw-la quod_fw-la ad_fw-la te_fw-la pro_fw-la defectu_fw-la tui_fw-la capere_fw-la non_fw-la debeamus_fw-la et_fw-la tu_fw-la ipse_fw-la sis_fw-la apud_fw-la london_n ad_fw-la praefatum_fw-la terminum_fw-la vel_fw-la aliquem_fw-la discretum_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la tua_fw-la mittas_fw-la &_o facias_fw-la tunc_fw-la nobis_fw-la sciret_fw-la nomina_fw-la decimorum_fw-la militum_fw-la et_fw-la habeas_fw-la ibi_fw-la hoc_fw-la breve_fw-la testae_fw-la meipso_fw-la apud_fw-la wint._n 3_o die_v aprilis_n sed_fw-la nota_fw-la vic._n eborum_fw-la northumberland_n cumberland_n westmoreland_n scribitur_fw-la in_o eadem_fw-la forma_fw-la hoc_fw-la adjecto_fw-la quod_fw-la rob._n fill_v rog._n &_o const._n cestr._fw-la retineat_fw-la de_fw-la militibus_fw-la praedictis_fw-la quos_fw-la judicat_fw-la expedire_fw-la necessario_fw-la ad_fw-la defenfionem_fw-la partium_fw-la suarum_fw-la haee_fw-la brevia_fw-la liberata_fw-la sunt_fw-la subscriptis_fw-la eborum_fw-la per_fw-la ric._n anglicum_fw-la clericum_fw-la rob._n fill_v rog._n northumbr_n westmerl_n cumberl_n buck_n &_o bedf._n per_fw-la spain_n norf._n &_o suff._n essex_n &_o herif._n cantebr_n &_o hunt_n oxon._n berks._n northt_v glouc._n rad._n de_fw-fr chumbras_fw-la honor._n de_fw-fr glouc._n worcester_n hereford_n leic._n &_o warwic_n salop._n &_o staff_n lancastr_n wilte_n per_fw-la laurentium_fw-la somerset_z &_o dorset_n devon_n cornub._n sutht_v linc._n per_fw-la rog_n bastard_n hominem_fw-la senescalli_n roteland_n not_o &_o derb._n kent_n per_fw-la thom_n fill_v nigell_n clericum_fw-la willielmi_n de_fw-fr wroth._n surr._n midds_n sussex_n from_o the_o prologue_n of_o this_o proclamation_n provisum_fw-la est_fw-la communi_fw-la assensu_fw-la archiepiscoporum_fw-la episcoporum_fw-la comitum_fw-la baronum_fw-la et_fw-la omnium_fw-la fidelium_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la angliae_fw-la 263_o mr._n lambard_n infer_v that_o the_o commonalty_n of_o the_o realm_n both_o at_o this_o time_n and_o long_o before_o be_v summon_v to_o our_o great_a council_n and_o parliament_n and_o present_a in_o assent_v to_o whatever_o be_v ordain_v in_o they_o as_o well_o as_o the_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a lord_n this_o be_v in_o truth_n the_o probabl_a evidence_n and_o authority_n he_o produce_v to_o prove_v this_o assertion_n but_o under_o his_o correction_n i_o aver_v first_o neither_o this_o rectal_a nor_o any_o other_o testimony_n allege_v by_o he_o do_v clear_o evidence_n that_o these_o omnes_fw-la fideles_fw-la nostri_fw-la angliae_fw-la be_v knight_n citizen_n &_o burgess_n or_o commons_o of_o the_o realm_n choose_v by_o the_o people_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o king_n writ_n and_o send_v by_o they_o to_o parliament_n and_o great_a 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king_n council_n or_o those_o omnes_fw-la alios_fw-la qui_fw-la de_fw-la capite_fw-la tenent_fw-la de_fw-la nobis_fw-la who_o be_v not_o majores_fw-la barones_n regni_fw-la mention_v in_o the_o 247._o great_a charter_n of_o king_n john_n some_o few_o year_n after_o in_o this_o memorable_a clause_n which_o best_o explain_v this_o in_o the_o proclamation_n ad_fw-la habendum_fw-la commune_fw-la consiltum_fw-la regni_fw-la de_fw-la auxiliis_fw-la assidendis_fw-la submoneri_fw-la faciemus_fw-la archiepiscopos_fw-la episcopos_fw-la abbates_n comites_fw-la &_o majores_fw-la barones_n sigillatim_fw-la per_fw-la literas_fw-la nostras_fw-la et_fw-la praeterea_fw-la faoiemus_fw-la in_o generali_fw-la per_fw-la vicecomites_fw-la &_o ballivos_fw-la nostros_fw-la omnes_fw-la alios_fw-la qui_fw-la de_fw-la capite_fw-la tenent_fw-la de_fw-la nobis_fw-la ad_fw-la certum_fw-la diem_fw-la scilicet_fw-la ad_fw-la terminum_fw-la quadraginta_fw-la dierum_fw-la ad_fw-la minimum_fw-la et_fw-la ad_fw-la 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militare_fw-la in_fw-la balliva_fw-la tua_fw-la ad_fw-la reddendum_fw-la ei_fw-la de_fw-la singulis_fw-la feodis_fw-la &_o wardis_n dvas_fw-la marcas_fw-la ad_fw-la praedictum_fw-la auxilium_fw-la nobis_fw-la per_fw-la manum_fw-la svam_fw-la reddendum_fw-la in_o terminis_fw-la praedictis_fw-la sic_fw-la scribitur_fw-la pro_fw-la aliis_fw-la episcopis_fw-la abbatibus_fw-la prioribus_fw-la et_fw-la magnatibus_fw-la to_o the_o number_n of_o 23._o and_o dor_n 6._o of_o the_o former_a roll_n there_o be_v the_o like_a writ_n for_o other_o temporal_a baron_n by_o which_o it_o be_v apparent_a that_o in_o this_o king_n reign_n as_o well_o as_o in_o succeed_a age_n all_o public_a aid_n grant_v in_o parliamentary_a council_n be_v grant_v by_o the_o common_a consent_n of_o the_o archbishop_n bishop_n abbot_n prior_n earl_n baron_n and_o other_o who_o hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o capite_fw-la by_o act_n of_o parliament_n according_a to_o the_o forecited_a clause_n of_o the_o great_a charter_n of_o 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praecipimus_fw-la quod_fw-la illis_fw-la militlbus_fw-la de_fw-la balliva_fw-la tua_fw-la qui_fw-la vocati_fw-la sunt_fw-la coram_fw-la et_z ad_fw-la diem_fw-la praedictum_fw-la firmiter_fw-la injungetis_fw-la injungentes_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la nostra_fw-la ut_fw-la omni_fw-la occasione_n postposita_fw-la ad_fw-la nos_fw-la die_fw-la praedicto_fw-la veniant_fw-la apud_fw-la windesore_n et_fw-fr eye_n etiam_fw-la districte_a inhibeas_fw-la ne_fw-la dicto_fw-la die_fw-la alibi_fw-la quam_fw-la ad_fw-la nos_fw-la accedant_fw-la sed_fw-la eos_fw-la modis_fw-la omnibus_fw-la venire_fw-la fac_fw-la coram_fw-la nobis_fw-la ad_fw-la diem_fw-la predict_v nobiscum_fw-la super_fw-la praemissis_fw-la colloquium_fw-la habituros_fw-la ut_fw-la ipsi_fw-la per_fw-la effectum_fw-la operis_fw-la videant_fw-la et_fw-la intelligant_fw-la quod_fw-la nihil_fw-la attemptare_fw-la proponimus_fw-la nisi_fw-la quod_fw-la honori_fw-la atque_fw-la utilitati_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la tendere_fw-la 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vobis_fw-la mandamus_fw-la sub_fw-la debito_fw-la fidelitatis_fw-la et_fw-la dilectionis_fw-la quibus_fw-la nobis_fw-la tenemini_fw-la specialiter_fw-la injungentes_fw-la ne_fw-la ibi_fw-la aliquo_fw-la modo_fw-la accedatis_fw-la aut_fw-la animos_fw-la vestros_fw-la eorum_fw-la suggestionibus_fw-la aliquo_fw-la modo_fw-la inclinetis_fw-la et_fw-la super_fw-la contentionibus_fw-la inter_fw-la vos_fw-la et_fw-la dictos_fw-la barones_n nostros_fw-la de_fw-la wincheles_a subortis_fw-la in_o pace_n vos_fw-la habeatis_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la festum_fw-la nativitatis_fw-la domini_fw-la ut_fw-la tunc_fw-la ad_fw-la vos_fw-la custodem_fw-la portuum_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la aut_fw-la
eadem_fw-la data_fw-la viz._n majori_fw-la &_o ballivis_n de_fw-fr norwich_n pro_fw-la uno_fw-la cive_z majori_fw-la et_fw-la ballivis_n de_fw-fr kingeston_n super_fw-la hull_n pro_fw-la uno_fw-la burgense_n ballivis_n de_fw-fr sancto_n botho_n pro_fw-la uno_fw-la burgense_n majori_fw-la &_o ballivis_n bristol_n pro_fw-la uno_fw-la burgense_n majori_fw-la &_o ballivis_n de_fw-fr villa_n southampton_n pro_fw-la uno_fw-la burgense_n majori_fw-la &_o ballivis_n cicestr_n pro_fw-la uno_fw-la cive_z ballivis_n villae_fw-la magnae_fw-la jernmutb_fw-la pro_fw-la uno_fw-la burgense_n majori_fw-la &_o ballivis_n villae_fw-la de_fw-fr lenn_n pro_fw-la uno_fw-la burgense_n majori_fw-la &_o ballivis_n lincoln_n pro_fw-la uno_fw-la cive_z rex_fw-la dilecto_fw-la &_o fideli_fw-la svo_fw-la bartho_n de_fw-fr burghershe_n constabulario_fw-la castri_fw-la svi_fw-la dovor_fw-la &_o custodi_fw-la quinque_fw-la portuum_fw-la suorum_fw-la vel_fw-la ejus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d tenenti_fw-la salutem_fw-la quia_fw-la pro_fw-la magnis_fw-la &_o urgentilus_fw-la negotiis_fw-la etc._n etc._n vobis_fw-la mandamus_fw-la firmiter_fw-la injungentes_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-la quinque_fw-la portubus_fw-la praedictis_fw-la duos_fw-la barones_n de_fw-la provectoribus_fw-la discretioribus_fw-la &_o magis_fw-la expertis_fw-la baronibus_fw-la portuum_fw-la praedictorum_fw-la eligi_fw-la &_o eos_fw-la ad_fw-la diem_fw-la &_o locum_fw-la venire_fw-la faciatis_fw-la ita_fw-la quod_fw-la iidem_fw-la barones_n plenam_fw-la &_o sufficientem_fw-la potest_fw-la pro_fw-la se_fw-la &_o commun_v portuum_fw-la babeant_fw-la ad_fw-la tract_n and._n consulend_v &_o consentiend_n biis_fw-la quae_fw-la tunc_fw-la divina_fw-la favente_fw-la clementia_fw-la de_fw-la communi_fw-la consilio_fw-la contiger_fw-la it_o ordinari_fw-la et_fw-la ut_fw-la homines_fw-la ab_fw-la ista_fw-la occupatione_fw-la autumpnalibus_fw-la quo_fw-la minus_fw-la possumus_fw-la retrabamus_fw-la duos_fw-la tantum_fw-la barones_n de_fw-la portubus_fw-la prae_fw-la dictis_fw-la ad_fw-la dictum_fw-la consilium_fw-la mittend_v habere_fw-la volumus_fw-la ista_fw-la vic_a nos_fw-la de_fw-la die_fw-la receptionis_fw-la praesentium_fw-la per_fw-la &_o quem_fw-la vobis_fw-la dilatae_fw-la fuerint_fw-la certificantes_fw-la tunc_fw-la ibid._n test._n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la in_o these_o writ_n there_o be_v these_o several_a thing_n remarkable_a 1._o the_o occasion_n of_o they_o pro_fw-la magnis_fw-la &_o urgentibus_fw-la negotiis_fw-la &_o novis_fw-la subitis_fw-la ad_fw-la nos_fw-la perlatis_fw-la nos_fw-la &_o statum_fw-la ac_fw-la jura_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la angliae_fw-la sum_n concernentibus_fw-la super_fw-la quibus_fw-la festinum_fw-la &_o providum_fw-la oportet_fw-la exhiberi_fw-la remedium_fw-la as_o the_o writ_n to_o the_o 57_o archbishop_n recite_v and_o the_o ut_fw-la supra_fw-la in_o these_o writ_n refer_v to_o 2_o the_o title_n give_v to_o this_o convention_n not_o parliamentum_fw-la but_o consilium_fw-la as_o the_o latter_a clause_n of_o these_o writ_n ad_fw-la dictum_fw-la consilium_fw-la and_o the_o marginal_a note_n in_o the_o roll_n summonitio_fw-la consilii_fw-la import_n 3_o the_o person_n summon_v to_o it_o namely_o the_o archbishop_n bishop_n one_o prior_n one_o abbot_n the_o earl_n and_o temporal_a lord_n and_o baron_n the_o king_n justice_n and_o council_n as_o well_o of_o the_o clergy_n as_o laity_n but_o one_o knight_n only_o and_o no_o more_o out_o of_o every_o shire_n for_o the_o whole_a shire_n 2_o citizen_n out_o of_o london_n only_o but_o one_o citizen_n and_o burgess_n alone_o out_o of_o every_o other_o city_n and_o borough_n and_o 2_o baron_n but_o no_o more_o out_o of_o all_o the_o cinque-port_n 4_o the_o extraordinary_a qualification_n of_o the_o knight_n citizens_z burgess_n and_o baron_n to_o be_v elect_v who_o be_v limit_v to_o be_v de_fw-fr provectioribus_fw-la discretioribus_fw-la &_o magis_fw-la expertis_fw-la militibus_fw-la civibus_fw-la burgensibus_fw-la &_o baronibus_fw-la 5_o the_o reason_n render_v why_o one_o only_a in_o each_o of_o these_o be_v at_o this_o time_n prescribe_v to_o be_v elect_v and_o no_o more_o be_v ut_fw-la homines_fw-la ab_fw-la ista_fw-la occupatione_fw-la autumpnalibus_fw-la quo_fw-la minus_fw-la possumus_fw-la retrabamus_fw-la 6_o the_o clause_n of_o the_o plenary_a and_o sufficient_a power_n they_o be_v to_o have_v for_o themselves_o and_o the_o commonaltye_n who_o elect_v they_o ad_fw-la tractand_v consulend_v &_o consentiend_n hiis_fw-la quae_fw-la tunc_fw-la divina_fw-la favente_fw-la clementia_fw-la de_fw-la communi_fw-la consilio_fw-la contigerit_fw-la ordinari_fw-la super_fw-la negotiis_fw-la ante_fw-la dictis_fw-la varyes_fw-mi from_o former_a clause_n 7_o the_o certificate_n require_v from_o all_o to_o who_o these_o writ_n issue_v nos_fw-la de_fw-la die_fw-la acceptionis_fw-la praesentium_fw-la &_o per_fw-la quem_fw-la tibi_fw-la dilatae_fw-la fuerint_fw-la certificans_fw-la tunc_fw-la ibidem_fw-la not_o usual_a in_o other_o writ_n 8_o that_o writ_n issue_v to_o sheriff_n only_o to_o choose_v one_o knight_n but_o not_o to_o elect_v any_o citizen_n or_o burgess_n within_o their_o county_n the_o writ_n for_o their_o election_n now_o issue_v to_o the_o major_n sheriff_n bailiff_n of_o each_o city_n and_o borough_n not_o to_o the_o sheriff_n there_o be_v other_o form_n of_o writ_n somewhat_o like_a unto_o these_o last_o recite_v thus_o register_v in_o claus._n 21_o e._n 3._o m._n 12._o dor_n not_o unworthy_a special_a observation_n issue_v to_o sheriff_n of_o county_n mayor_n sheriff_n bailiff_n '_o of_o corporation_n &_o city_n which_o i_o shall_v present_v you_o with_o rex_fw-la vic._n lanc._n salutem_fw-la quia_fw-la pro_fw-la magnis_fw-la &_o urgentibus_fw-la negotiis_fw-la nos_fw-la &_o statum_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la angliae_fw-la concernentibus_fw-la cum_fw-la prelatis_fw-la magnatibus_fw-la proceribus_fw-la &_o aliis_fw-la fildelibus_fw-la dicti_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la apud_fw-la westm._fw-la die_fw-la lunae_fw-la prox_n post_fw-la festum_fw-la sancti_fw-la mathaei_n apostoli_fw-la prox_n futur_fw-la colloquium_fw-la habere_fw-la volumus_fw-la &_o tractatum_fw-la tibi_fw-la pr●…imus_fw-la firmites_n injungentes_fw-la quod_fw-la unum_fw-la militem_fw-la gladio_fw-la cinctum_fw-la de_fw-la discretioribus_fw-la &_o magis_fw-la expertis_fw-la militibus_fw-la com_n praedicti_fw-la de_fw-la assensu_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la comitatus_fw-la sine_fw-la dilastone_n eligi_fw-la &_o eum_fw-la ad_fw-la dtem_fw-la &_o locum_fw-la praedictos_fw-la venire_fw-la facias_fw-la ita_fw-la quod_fw-la idem_fw-la miles_n pro_fw-la se_fw-la &_o pro_fw-la communitate_fw-la com._n praedicti_fw-la plen●…n_n &_o sufficientem_fw-la petestatem_fw-la habeat_fw-la ad_fw-la tractand_v consulend_v &_o consentiend_n hiis_fw-la quae_fw-la tunc_fw-la divina_fw-la favente_fw-la clementia_fw-la contigerit_fw-la ordinari_fw-la super_fw-la negotiis_fw-la antedictis_fw-la &_o hoc_fw-la nullatenus_fw-la omittatisi_fw-la testae_fw-la ut_fw-la supra_fw-la eodem_fw-la modo_fw-la mandatum_fw-la est_fw-la singulla_fw-la vicecomitibus_fw-la per_fw-la angliam_fw-la sub_fw-la eadem_fw-la data_fw-la rex_fw-la dilecto_fw-la &_o fideli_fw-la svo_fw-la bartho_n de_fw-fr burghersh_n constabulario_fw-la castri_fw-la svi_fw-la dov_n etc._n etc._n vobis_fw-la mandamus_fw-la etc._n etc._n quod_fw-la de_fw-la quolibet_fw-la portuum_fw-la praedictorum_fw-la unum_fw-la baronem_fw-la de_fw-la discretionibus_fw-la &_o magis_fw-la expertis_fw-la baronibus_fw-la portuum_fw-la eorundem_fw-la eligi_fw-la etc._n etc._n ita_fw-la quod_fw-la iidem_fw-la barones_n plenam_fw-la &_o sufficientem_fw-la potestatem_fw-la pro_fw-la se_fw-la &_o communitate_fw-la portuum_fw-la praedictorum_fw-la habeant_fw-la ad_fw-la tractand_v etc._n etc._n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la rex_fw-la majori_fw-la &_o vicecomitibus_fw-la london_n etc._n etc._n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la quod_fw-la duos_fw-la cives_fw-la de_fw-la provectioribus_fw-la &_o discretioribus_fw-la &_o magis_fw-la expertis_fw-la civibus_fw-la civitatis_fw-la predictae_fw-la de_fw-la assensu_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la civitatis_fw-la sine_fw-la dilatione_fw-la eligi_fw-la etc._n etc._n ita_fw-la quod_fw-la lidem_fw-la cives_fw-la pro_fw-la se_fw-la etc._n etc._n &_o hoc_fw-la nullatenus_fw-la omittatis_fw-la eodem_fw-la modo_fw-la mandatum_fw-la est_fw-la majoribus_fw-la &_o ballivis_n civitatum_fw-la &_o burgorum_n subscriptorum_fw-la de_fw-la duobus_fw-la civibus_fw-la sive_fw-la burgensibus_fw-la mittendis_fw-la sub_fw-la eadem_fw-la data_fw-la viz._n majori_fw-la &_o ballivis_n civitatis_fw-la karliol_n majori_fw-la &_o ballivis_n villae_fw-la novi_fw-la castri_fw-la super_fw-la tynam_n majori_fw-la &_o ballivis_n civitatis_fw-la eborum_fw-la majori_fw-la &_o ballivis_n villae_fw-la de_fw-fr kingeston_n super_fw-la hull_n majori_fw-la &_o ballivis_n civitatis_fw-la lincoln_n majori_fw-la &_o ballivis_n villae_fw-la cauntebrigg_n ballivis_n villae_fw-la de_fw-la 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ballivis_n stafford_n majori_fw-la &_o ballivis_n warwick_n majori_fw-la &_o ballivis_n leicestr_n the_o thing_n most_o observable_a from_o these_o writ_n be_v these_o 1._o that_o in_o the_o margin_n of_o the_o roll_n these_o writ_n be_v sty_v summonitio_fw-la consilii_fw-la that_o the_o word_n parliamentum_fw-la be_v not_o mention_v in_o they_o but_o colloqu_n &_o tractatum_fw-la and_o in_o the_o prologue_n to_o the_o print_a statute_n of_o the_o staple_n 27_o e._n 3._o it_o be_v style_v dur_n great_a counsel_n at_o wettminster_n 2_o that_o both_o the_o archbishop_n all_o the_o bishop_n abbot_n prior_n earl_n temporal_a lord_n and_o king_n counsel_n usual_o summon_v to_o former_a parliament_n be_v summon_v to_o this_o great_a council_n and_o 2_o citizen_n and_o burgess_n out_o of_o every_o city_n and_o chief_a but_o not_o cornwall_n petty_a borough_n by_o special_a writ_n issue_v to_o their_o major_n and_o bailiff_n only_o not_o to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o county_n as_o usual_o and_o yet_o but_o one_o knight_n out_o of_o every_o county_n and_o one_o baron_n out_o of_o every_o of_o the_o cinqueport_n be_v summon_v thereunto_o which_o be_v thus_o express_v in_o the_o very_a print_a prologue_n to_o the_o statute_n of_o the_o staple_n make_v therein_o anno_fw-la 27_o e._n 3._o 1353._o whereas_o good_a deliberation_n have_v with_o the_o prelate_n duke_n earls_z baron_n and_o great_a man_n of_o the_o county_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o every_o county_n one_o knight_n for_o all_o the_o county_n and_o of_o the_o commons_o of_o city_n and_o borough_n of_o our_o realm_n of_o england_n summon_v to_o our_o great_a counsel_n etc._n etc._n 3_o that_o the_o principal_a cause_n of_o summon_v this_o great_a counsel_n be_v the_o settle_n of_o the_o staple_n for_o england_n wales_n and_o ireland_n and_o make_v law_n and_o ordinance_n for_o the_o same_o by_o the_o counsel_n and_o common_a assent_n of_o the_o say_a prelate_n duke_n earls_z and_o baron_n knight_n and_o commons_o as_o the_o prologue_n to_o the_o statute_n of_o the_o staple_n make_v therein_o and_o the_o statute_n itself_o resolve_v we_o which_o principal_o concern_v city_n and_o borough_n 4_o that_o the_o knight_n citizens_z burgess_n and_o baron_n to_o be_v elect_v and_o send_v thereto_o be_v limit_v to_o be_v de_fw-fr discretioribus_fw-la &_o magis_fw-la expertis_fw-la militibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o to_o have_v plenam_fw-la &_o sufficientem_fw-la potestatem_fw-la ad_fw-la tractand_v consulend_v &_o consentiend_n etc._n etc._n as_o in_o the_o precedent_a writ_n 5_o that_o the_o number_n of_o the_o city_n and_o borough_n to_o which_o special_a writ_n issue_v be_v 37._o beside_o london_n and_o the_o cinque-port_n enter_v promiscuous_o without_o any_o alphabetical_a or_o other_o order_n as_o the_o clerk_n please_v but_o none_o out_o of_o cornwall_n or_o small_a borough_n 6_o that_o in_o 28_o e._n 3._o a_o parliament_n be_v summon_v for_o confirmation_n of_o the_o ordinance_n and_o statute_n for_o establish_v the_o staple_n make_v in_o this_o great_a council_n wherein_o they_o be_v confirm_v with_o certain_a declaration_n and_o addition_n to_o be_v firm_o keep_v and_o hold_v for_o a_o statute_n to_o endure_v for_o ever_o as_o the_o print_a act_n of_o 28_o e._n 3._o c._n 13._o the_o parliament_n and_o statute_n roll_v inform_v we_o therefore_o no_o bind_n act_n till_o then_o the_o next_o writ_n for_o elect_a knight_n citizen_n and_o burgess_n be_v in_o claus._n 28_o e._n 3._o dor_n 26._o the_o writ_n to_o the_o sheriff_n be_v duos_fw-la milites_fw-la duos_fw-la cives_fw-la &_o duos_fw-la burgen_n de_fw-fr discretioribus_fw-la &_o provect_v &_o ad_fw-la laborand_n potentioribus_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la placitatores_fw-la quaerelarum_fw-la manutentores_fw-la aut_fw-la ex_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la questu_fw-la viventes_fw-la sed_fw-la homines_fw-la valentes_fw-la &_o bonae_fw-la fidei_fw-la ac_fw-la publicum_fw-la commodum_fw-la diligentes_fw-la eligi_fw-la etc._n etc._n as_o in_o clau_n 24_o e._n 3._o pars_fw-la 2_o dor_n 3._o forecited_a and_o those_o in_o clau_n 29_o e._n 3._o dor_n 8._o be_v both_o the_o same_o with_o these_o in_o all_o clause_n except_o in_o their_o date_n and_o the_o day_n place_n of_o the_o pailiament_n though_o the_o writ_n of_o prorogation_n dors._n 7._o vary_v from_o they_o have_v duos_fw-la milites_fw-la gladiis_fw-la cinctos_fw-la &c_n &c_n de_fw-la discretioribus_fw-la &_o probioribus_fw-la militibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n &_o add_v laborand_n potentioribus_fw-la only_o in_o they_o clause_n 31_o e._n 3._o dor_n 21._o the_o writ_n to_o the_o sheriff_n be_v only_o duos_fw-la milites_fw-la duos_fw-la cives_fw-la &_o duos_fw-la burgenses_n de_fw-fr discretioribus_fw-la probioribus_fw-la militibus_fw-la civibus_fw-la &_o burgensibus_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la laborand_n potentioribus_fw-la with_o a_o seu_fw-la propter_fw-la improvidam_fw-la electionem_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o the_o ita_fw-la quod_fw-la etc._n etc._n which_o clause_n be_v 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p._n 98._o to_o 104._o claus._n 28_o e._n 1._o d._n 13._o and_o claus._n 9_o e._n 2._o d._n 6._o schedula_fw-la 2._o the_o excellent_a principle_n of_o right_n and_o justice_n comprise_v in_o they_o that_o perambulation_n of_o forest_n though_o make_v and_o return_v by_o special_a commissioner_n appoint_v by_o the_o king_n and_o parliament_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v ratify_v as_o bind_v till_o the_o reason_n exception_n and_o complaint_n of_o all_o person_n concern_v therein_o be_v public_o hear_v and_o descide_v before_o the_o lord_n in_o parliament_n and_o they_o public_o summon_v by_o proclamation_n in_o each_o county_n to_o propound_v their_o exception_n and_o reason_n against_o they_o if_o they_o have_v any_o which_o rule_n ought_v to_o be_v still_o observe_v in_o all_o other_o like_o public_a case_n both_o in_o and_o out_o of_o parliament_n 3._o the_o special_a command_n and_o limitation_n of_o the_o king_n in_o and_o by_o these_o writ_n command_v all_o sheriff_n throughout_o 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which_o they_o serve_v and_o that_o without_o the_o vote_n order_n ejection_n or_o privity_n of_o the_o commons_o in_o parliament_n who_o have_v then_o no_o power_n to_o remove_v eject_v imprison_v suspend_v their_o own_o member_n or_o issue_n writ_n for_o new_a election_n as_o of_o late_o they_o do_v claus._n 6_o e._n 2._o d._n 31._o i_o meet_v with_o this_o writ_n of_o prorogation_n but_o not_o with_o the_o original_a writ_n of_o summons_n issue_v to_o the_o sheriff_n rex_fw-la vic._n ebor._fw-la salutem_fw-la licet_fw-la nuper_fw-la parliamentum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la apud_fw-la lincoln_n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la archiepiscopo_fw-la usque_fw-la ordinavimus_fw-la tibi_fw-la praecipimus_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-fr com._n tuo_fw-la duos_fw-la milites_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr qualibet_fw-la civitate_fw-la duos_fw-la cives_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr quolibet_fw-la burgo_n duos_fw-la burgenses_n de_fw-la discretioribus_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la laborand_n potentioribus_fw-la eligi_fw-la &_o eos_fw-la ad_fw-la 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praedictos_fw-la sine_fw-la dilatione_fw-la eligi_fw-la &_o eos_fw-la ad_fw-la nos_fw-la usque_fw-la westm._fw-la ad_fw-la dictam_fw-la diem_fw-la dominicam_fw-la post_fw-la dictum_fw-la festum_fw-la assumptionis_fw-la venire_fw-la facias_fw-la in_o forma_fw-la praedicta_fw-la et_fw-la babeas_fw-la ibi_fw-la nomina_fw-la dictorum_fw-la militum_fw-la civium_fw-la &_o burgensium_fw-la &_o hoc_fw-la breve_fw-la testae_fw-la ut_fw-la supra_fw-la eodem_fw-la modo_fw-la mandatum_fw-la est_fw-la singull_n vic._n per_fw-la angliam_fw-la also_o in_o claus._n 6._o e._n 2._o m._n 27._o dorso_fw-la i_o find_v this_o special_a memorial_n enter_v memorandum_n quod_fw-la die_fw-la lunae_fw-la prox_n ante_fw-la festum_fw-la decollationis_fw-la propria_fw-la sancti_fw-la johannis_n baptistae_fw-la anno_fw-la regis_fw-la edwardi_fw-la fill_n regis_fw-la edwardi_fw-la sexto_fw-la dom._n rex_fw-la apud_fw-la westm._fw-la praecepit_fw-la quod_fw-la milites_fw-la cives_fw-la &_o burgenses_n qui_fw-la ad_fw-la parliamentum_fw-la regis_fw-la ibidem_fw-la summonitum_fw-la converant_a pro_fw-la communitatibus_fw-la civibus_fw-la et_fw-la burgis_fw-la angliae_fw-la ad_fw-la propria_fw-la remearent_fw-la ita_fw-la quod_fw-la reverterent_fw-la ibidem_fw-la in_o crastino_n sancti_fw-la michaelis_fw-la prox_n futur_fw-la sub_fw-la paena_fw-la quae_fw-la decet_fw-la t._n rege_fw-la apud_fw-la westm._fw-la 28_o die_v augusti_n a_o clear_a evidence_n that_o the_o knight_n citizen_n and_o burgess_n then_o summon_v and_o send_v to_o the_o parliament_n can_v neither_o prorogue_v nor_o adjourn_v themselves_o nor_o depart_v thence_o without_o the_o king_n special_a licence_n which_o be_v enter_v on_o record_n and_o be_v liable_a to_o a_o fit_a penalty_n if_o they_o return_v not_o upon_o the_o day_n of_o prorogation_n prefix_v by_o the_o king_n i_o shall_v only_o observe_v by_o the_o way_n that_o whereas_o the_o king_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o second_o article_n of_o the_o commons_o petition_v in_o the_o 69._o parliament_n of_o 3_o e._n 2._o suspend_v the_o petit_fw-fr custom_n upon_o wine_n cloth_n and_o other_o merchandise_n that_o the_o very_o next_o year_n he_o issue_v out_o writ_n to_o the_o collector_n of_o the_o custom_n and_o officer_n in_o england_n and_o to_o the_o chief_a justice_n treasurer_n and_o baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n in_o ireland_n de_fw-fr nova_fw-la custuma_n colligenda_fw-la to_o collect_v these_o new_a custom_n again_o not_o withstand_v this_o his_o ordinance_n in_o the_o parliament_n at_o stamford_n because_o there_o be_v nulla_fw-la utilitas_fw-la regno_fw-la by_o the_o cease_n and_o abate_v thereof_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o writ_n of_o 2._o &_o 6._o augusti_fw-la rot_v finium_fw-la an._n 4_o e._n 2._o but_o in_o claus._n 5_o e._n 2._o m._n 23._o there_o come_v this_o countermand_n by_o order_n from_o the_o prelate_n earl_n and_o baron_n of_o the_o realm_n appoint_v by_o commission_n to_o reform_v the_o abuse_n of_o the_o king_n household_n and_o realm_n against_o the_o collect_v of_o they_o and_o any_o other_o new_a custom_n and_o maltot_n 23._o rex_fw-la collectoribus_fw-la novae_fw-la custumae_fw-la lanarum_fw-la coriorum_fw-la pellium_fw-la lanatorum_fw-la et_fw-la aliarum_fw-la rerum_fw-la venalium_fw-la in_o portu_fw-la london_n salutem_fw-la cum_fw-la praelati_fw-la comites_fw-la &_o barones_n dicti_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la quibus_fw-la nuper_fw-la per_fw-la literas_fw-la nostras_fw-la patentes_fw-la commissimus_fw-la potestatem_fw-la ordinandi_fw-la de_fw-la statu_fw-la hospitii_fw-la nostri_fw-la et_fw-la regni_fw-la praedicti_fw-la inter_fw-la null_v caeteras_fw-la ordinationes_fw-la quas_fw-la super_fw-la praemissis_fw-la fecerant_fw-la et_fw-la quas_fw-la acceptavimus_fw-la et_fw-la per_fw-la totum_fw-la regnum_fw-la fecimus_fw-la publicari_fw-la ordinaverint_fw-la quod_fw-la omnimodo_fw-la custumae_fw-la &_o maletot_n levatae_fw-la post_fw-la coronationem_fw-la domini_fw-la e._n quondam_a regis_fw-la angliae_fw-la patris_fw-la nostri_fw-la integrè_fw-la amoveantur_fw-la et_fw-la penitus_fw-la extinguantur_fw-la 631._o salvis_fw-la custumis_n lanarum_fw-la coriorum_fw-la &_o pellium_fw-la lanatorum_fw-la ult_fw-la vid._n de_fw-fr quolibet_fw-la sacco_n lanae_fw-la dimid_n marc_n &_o the_o 300._o pellibus_fw-la lanat_fw-la dimid_n marc_n &_o de_fw-fr lasto_fw-la coriorum_fw-la unam_fw-la marcam_fw-la vobis_fw-la mandamus_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-la nova_fw-la custuma_n praedicta_fw-la in_o portu_fw-la praedicto_fw-la percipiend_n supersedeatis_fw-la omnino_fw-la t._n r._n apud_fw-la london_n 9_o octobr._fw-la per_fw-la ipsum_fw-la regem_fw-la &_o totum_fw-la consilium_fw-la the_o like_a writ_n then_o issue_v to_o most_o port_n town_n in_o england_n if_o we_o can_v see_v the_o like_a precedent_n now_o against_o all_o new_a excessive_a impost_n and_o excise_n issue_v to_o all_o collector_n and_o other_o officer_n after_o so_o many_o year_n continuance_n of_o they_o to_o the_o ruin_n of_o trade_n and_o impoverish_v of_o the_o nation_n only_o to_o enslave_v they_o to_o a_o new_a military_a tyrannical_a usurp_a power_n and_o keep_v on_o their_o iron_n yoke_v upon_o their_o over-galled_n neck_n it_o will_v be_v a_o most_o joyful_a spectacle_n to_o their_o eye_n and_o bless_a tiding_n to_o their_o ear_n which_o they_o have_v long_o in_o vain_a expect_v from_o late_a public_a convention_n which_o instead_o of_o ease_v do_v still_o renew_v and_o continue_v these_o heavy_a yoke_n and_o burden_n upon_o they_o though_o a_o thousand_o time_n more_o grievous_a than_o those_o then_o complain_v against_o and_o redress_v in_o claus._n 5_o e._n 2._o m._n 31._o 22._o i_o find_v a_o writ_n issue_v by_o the_o king_n willo_n de_fw-fr marescall_n &_o mich_n de_fw-fr segrave_n prohibit_v that_o they_o come_v not_o arm_v to_o the_o parliament_n seu_fw-la alio_fw-la modo_fw-la quam_fw-la tempore_fw-la clarae_fw-la memoriae_fw-la e._n quondam_a regis_fw-la nota._n angl._n patris_fw-la nostri_fw-la fieri_fw-la consuevit_fw-la there_o be_v a_o quarrel_n between_o they_o and_o dorse_v 30._o 27._o 25._o 8._o &_o m._n 30._o there_o be_v sundry_a other_o particular_n concern_v passage_n and_o proceed_n in_o that_o parliament_n worthy_a perusal_n though_o not_o proper_a for_o this_o section_n and_o so_o in_o cl._n 7_o e._n 2._o m._n 2._o 8._o 25._o cl._n 8_o e._n 2._o dor_n 7_o 8._o claus._n 9_o e._n 2._o dor_n 27._o 26._o 20._o 17._o 6._o cl._n 7_o e._n 2._o m._n 7._o dorso_fw-la the_o writ_n of_o election_n enter_v at_o large_a be_v thus_o direct_v to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o hertf._n and_o essex_n rex_fw-la vic._n hertf._n &_o essex_n salutem_fw-la cum_fw-la diversa_fw-la &_o ardua_fw-la negotia_fw-la as_o in_o the_o writ_n to_o the_o archbishop_n tibi_fw-la praecipimus_fw-la firmiter_fw-la injungentes_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-la utroque_fw-la com._n comitatuum_fw-la praedictorum_fw-la duos_fw-la milites_fw-la et_fw-la de_fw-la qualibet_fw-la civitate_fw-la duos_fw-la 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d._n 27._o rex_fw-la dilecto_fw-la et_fw-la fideli_fw-la svo_fw-la roberto_n de_fw-fr retford_n salutem_fw-la nuper_fw-la vobis_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la nostra_fw-la suis_fw-la injunctum_fw-la quod_fw-la una_fw-la cum_fw-la caeteris_fw-la de_fw-la consilio_fw-la nostro_fw-la in_o praesenti_fw-la parliamento_fw-la nostro_fw-la london_n ad_fw-la tractandum_fw-la ibidem_fw-la super_fw-la diversis_fw-la negotiis_fw-la nos_fw-la et_fw-la statum_n regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la tangentibus_fw-la moram_fw-la continuam_fw-la faceretis_fw-la quousque_fw-la aliud_fw-la inde_fw-la praecipissemus_fw-la vosque_fw-la mandatum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la in_fw-la hac_fw-la parte_fw-la minus_fw-la justè_fw-la ponderantes_fw-la à_fw-la dicto_fw-la parliamento_fw-la caeteris_fw-la de_fw-la consilio_fw-la nostro_fw-la ibidem_fw-la circa_fw-la dicta_fw-la negotia_fw-la nostra_fw-la tractantibus_fw-la ad_fw-la alius_fw-la part_n vos_fw-la elongasti●…_n unde_fw-la admiramur_fw-la non_fw-la modicum_fw-la et_fw-la 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illegal_a election_n and_o retorn_n of_o person_n undue_o elect_v or_o nominate_v by_o the_o king_n alone_o without_o any_o election_n by_o the_o people_n for_o which_o misdemeanour_n of_o they_o this_o whole_a parliament_n and_o all_o act_n make_v therein_o be_v repeal_v and_o make_v void_a the_o very_a next_o year_n and_o parliament_n follow_v 39_o h._n 6._o c._n 1._o from_o whence_o i_o shall_v observe_v 1._o that_o no_o sheriff_n or_o officer_n can_v be_v secure_v in_o dempnify_v against_o undue_a election_n and_o retorn_n of_o knight_n citizens_z and_o burgess_n nominate_v to_o they_o by_o the_o king_n or_o any_o other_o but_o only_o by_o act_n of_o parliament_n 2._o that_o such_o undue_a election_n &_o retorn_n as_o these_o be_v usual_o make_v by_o the_o procurement_n and_o labour_n of_o seditious_a and_o evil-disposed_n person_n out_o of_o malice_n hatred_n or_o insatiable_a covetousness_n and_o for_o pernicious_a end_n and_o design_n 3_o that_o parliament_n undue_o elect_v and_o pack_v by_o policy_n or_o power_n prove_v always_o abortive_a and_o be_v repeal_v as_o void_a and_o pernicious_a in_o conclusion_n of_o which_o we_o have_v see_v pregnant_a instance_n in_o this_o and_o other_o late_a parliament_n worthy_a our_o sad_a consideration_n useful_a observation_n in_o and_o from_o the_o precedent_a section_n from_o these_o recite_v writ_n i_o conceive_v it_o to_o be_v most_o clear_o and_o satisfactory_o evidence_v 1._o that_o there_o be_v no_o knight_n citizens_z or_o burgess_n elect_v and_o summon_v by_o writ_n to_o our_o great_a council_n and_o parliament_n before_o 49_o h._n 3._o which_o i_o shall_v here_o further_o demonstrate_v by_o these_o punctual_a irrefragable_a testimony_n precedent_n and_o record_n under_o his_o reign_n till_o this_o very_a year_n 1589._o anno_fw-la 1221._o the_o 5_o of_o henry_n 3d._n convenerunt_fw-la magnates_fw-la angliae_fw-la ad_fw-la regem_fw-la apud_fw-la westmonasterium_fw-la ut_fw-la de_fw-la negotiis_fw-la regni_fw-la tractarent_fw-la after_o which_o the_o king_n have_v suppress_v the_o welsh_a the_o same_o year_n and_o build_v a_o strong_a castle_n at_o montgomery_n disband_v his_o army_n concedentibus_fw-la magnatibus_fw-la de_fw-la quolibet_fw-la scuto_fw-la duo_fw-la marcas_fw-la argenti_fw-la 113._o anno_fw-la 1223._o the_o seven_o of_o his_o reign_n rex_fw-la henricus_fw-la in_o octavis_fw-la epiphaniae_fw-la apud_fw-la londonias_fw-la veniens_fw-la cum_fw-la baronibus_fw-la ad_fw-la colloquium_fw-la requisitus_fw-la est_fw-la ab_fw-la archiepiscopo_fw-la cantuariensi_fw-la &_o magnatibus_fw-la aliis_fw-la ut_fw-la libertates_fw-la &_o liberas_fw-la consuetudines_fw-la pro_fw-la quibus_fw-la guerra_fw-mi mota_fw-la suit_n contra_fw-la patrom_n suum_fw-la confirmaret_fw-la 308._o anno_fw-la 1224._o 8_o h._n 3._o per_fw-la idem_fw-la tempus_fw-la convenerunt_fw-la ad_fw-la colloquium_fw-la in_o octavis_fw-la sanctae_fw-la trinitatis_fw-la apud_fw-la nor●…amptonam_fw-la rex_fw-la cum_fw-la archiepiscopis_fw-la episcopis_fw-la comitibus_fw-la baronibus_fw-la &_o aliis_fw-la multis_fw-la lord_n peer_n and_o other_o of_o his_o counsel_n de_fw-la regni_fw-la negotiis_fw-la tractaturi_fw-la voluit_fw-la enim_fw-la rex_fw-la uti_fw-la consilio_fw-la magnatum_fw-la suorum_fw-la de_fw-la terris_fw-la transmarinis_fw-la quas_fw-la rex_fw-la francorum_fw-la paulatim_fw-la occupaverat_fw-la 311._o anno_fw-la 1229._o 9_o h._n 3._o the_o king_n demand_v advice_n and_o a_o aid_n of_o the_o fifteen_o part_n of_o his_o people_n good_n to_o recover_v his_o foreign_a territory_n archiepiscopus_fw-la &_o concio_fw-la tota_fw-la apud_fw-la westm._fw-la episcoporum_fw-la comitum_fw-la et_fw-la baronum_fw-la abbatum_fw-la &_o priorum_fw-la habita_fw-la deliberatione_n regi_fw-la dedere_fw-la responsum_fw-la quod_fw-la regiis_fw-la petitioibus_fw-la gratanter_fw-la adquiescerent_fw-la si_fw-la illis_fw-la diu_fw-la petitas_fw-la libertates_fw-la concedere_fw-la voluisset_fw-la whereupon_o he_o grant_v and_o confirm_v the_o great_a charter_n 312._o the_o same_o year_n martio_n mense_fw-la convenerunt_fw-la apud_fw-la westmonasterium_fw-la ad_fw-la colloquium_fw-la rex_fw-la angliae_fw-la cum_fw-la magnatibus_fw-la suis_fw-la ubi_fw-la rex_fw-la sententialiter_fw-la jussit_fw-la diffinire_fw-la quid_fw-la de_fw-la proditore_fw-la svo_fw-la falcatio_fw-la suis_fw-la agendum_fw-la proceres_fw-la vero_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la pariter_fw-la consenserunt_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la patri_fw-la svo_fw-la multis_fw-la fideliter_fw-la servierat_fw-la annis_fw-la ne_fw-la de_fw-la vita_fw-la periclitaretur_fw-la vel_fw-la membris_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la angliam_fw-la aeternaliter_fw-la abjuraret_fw-la omnes_fw-la communiter_fw-la addixerunt_fw-la which_o be_v according_o execute_v forthwith_o 119._o anno_fw-la 1226._o 10_o h._n 3._o venit_fw-la interea_fw-la terminus_fw-la concilii_fw-la ad_fw-la festum_fw-la sancti_fw-la hillarii_n apud_fw-la westm._fw-la praesixus_fw-la ubi_fw-la rex_fw-la cum_fw-la clero_fw-la &_o magnatibus_fw-la regni_fw-la comparere_fw-la debuerat_fw-la ut_fw-la domini_fw-la papae_fw-la mandatum_fw-la audiret_fw-la etc._n etc._n they_o meet_v again_o the_o same_o year_n after_o easter_n rex_fw-la convocatis_fw-la seorsum_fw-la praelatis_fw-la &_o quibusdam_fw-la magnatibus_fw-la hoc_fw-la archiepiscopo_fw-la dedit_fw-la responsum_fw-la etc._n etc._n 3●…_n anno_fw-la 1229._o 13_o h._n 3._o fecit_fw-la rex_fw-la conveni●…_n apud_fw-la westm._fw-la dominica_n qua_fw-la contatur_fw-la misericordia_fw-la domini_fw-la archiepiscopos_fw-la episcopos_fw-la abbates_n priores_fw-la templarios_fw-la hospitilarios_fw-la comites_fw-la barones_n ecclesiarum_fw-la rectores_fw-la et_fw-la qui_fw-la de_fw-fr eo_fw-la tenebant_fw-la in_o capite_fw-la but_o no_o knight_n of_o county_n citizen_n and_o burgess_n we_o read_v of_o ut_fw-la audirent_fw-la negotia_fw-la memorata_fw-la of_o stephen●…ho_n ●…ho_z pope_n chaplain_n and_o nuncio_n demand_v a_o aid_n against_o the_o emperor_n from_o england_n et_fw-fr de_fw-fr rerum_fw-la exigentiis_fw-la communiter_fw-la tractarent_fw-la ibidem_fw-la h_z anno_fw-la 130._o 1231._o 15_o h._n 3._o convenerunt_fw-la ad_fw-la colloquium_fw-la apud_fw-la westm._fw-la rex_fw-la cum_fw-la praelatis_fw-la et_fw-la aliis_fw-la magnatibus_fw-la regni_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o king_n this_o year_n intend_v to_o marry_v the_o king_n of_o scot_n daughter_n indignantibus_fw-la comitibus_fw-la et_fw-la baronibus_fw-la suis_fw-la unmersis_fw-la because_o hubert_n who_o be_v chief_a justice_n have_v marry_v the_o elder_a daughter_n he_o thereupon_o desist_v from_o his_o purpose_n 132_o anno_fw-la 1232._o convenerunt_fw-la
angliae_fw-la archiepiscopi_fw-la episcopi_fw-la et_fw-la majores_fw-la abbates_n et_fw-la quidam_fw-la magnates_fw-la regni_fw-la papalo_fw-la mandatum_fw-la à_fw-la domino_fw-la legato_n explicandum_fw-la audituri_fw-la etc._n etc._n comes_fw-la vero_fw-la ricardus_n &_o alii_fw-la magnates_fw-la crucesignati_fw-la ibidem_fw-la existentes_fw-la etc._n etc._n anno_fw-la 1242._o 26_o h._n 3._o scripsit_fw-la rex_fw-la anglorum_fw-la omnibus_fw-la regni_fw-la svi_fw-la magnatibus_fw-la archiepiscopis_fw-la 163._o episcopis_fw-la abbatibus_fw-la prioribus_fw-la comitibus_fw-la &_o baronibus_fw-la without_o mention_v any_o knight_n citizens_z burgess_n or_o commons_o districtè_fw-la praecipiens_fw-la ut_fw-la omnes_fw-la generaliter_fw-la londinum_n die_v martis_n ante_fw-la purificationem_fw-la beatae_fw-la virgin_n convenirent_fw-la de_fw-la arduis_fw-la negotiis_fw-la regni_fw-la dilationem_fw-la non_fw-la capientibus_fw-la cum_fw-la summa_fw-la deliberatione_n tractaturi_fw-la imminente_fw-la vero_fw-la purificatione_n beatae_fw-la mariae_fw-la totius_fw-la angliae_fw-la nobilitas_fw-la tam_fw-la praelatorum_fw-la quam_fw-la comitum_fw-la et_fw-la baronum_fw-la secundum_fw-la regium_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la est_fw-la londini_fw-la congregatum_fw-la etc._n etc._n responderunt_fw-la magnates_fw-la cum_fw-la magna_fw-la cordium_fw-la amaritudine_fw-la etc._n etc._n there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o any_o commons_o knight_n citizens_z or_o burgess_n therein_o though_o write_v in_o the_o margin_n convocatur_fw-la generale_fw-mi parliamentum_fw-la londini_fw-la etc._n etc._n postea_fw-la verò_fw-la ne_fw-la oblivio_fw-la tenorem_fw-la responsionis_fw-la baronum_fw-la deleret_fw-la in_fw-la scriptum_fw-la taliter_fw-la sunt_fw-la haec_fw-la redacta_fw-la cum_fw-la dominus_fw-la eboracensis_fw-la archiepiscopus_fw-la et_fw-la omnes_fw-la episcopi_fw-la angliae_fw-la abbates_n et_fw-la priores_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la vel_fw-la per_fw-la procuratores_fw-la suos_fw-la necnon_fw-la et_fw-la omnes_fw-la comiteg_n et_fw-la ferè_fw-la omnes_fw-la barones_n angliae_fw-la ad_fw-la mandatum_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la convenissent_fw-la apud_fw-la westm._fw-la etc._n etc._n anno_fw-la dom._n 1242._o regni_fw-la henrici_fw-la 3._o regis_fw-la 26._o audituri_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la et_fw-la negotium_fw-la pro_fw-la quo_fw-la ipsos_fw-la mandaverat_fw-la et_fw-la idem_fw-la dominus_fw-la rex_fw-la etc._n etc._n per_fw-la eosdem_fw-la solennes_n nuncios_fw-la omnes_fw-la magnates_fw-la de_fw-la regno_fw-la svo_fw-la rogasset_fw-la de_fw-la consilio_fw-la ei_fw-la dando_fw-la et_fw-la auxilio_fw-la faciendo_fw-la etc._n etc._n tandem_fw-la dicti_fw-la episcopi_fw-la abbates_n et_fw-la priores_fw-la comites_fw-la et_fw-fr barones_n magno_fw-la inter_fw-la eos_fw-la tractatu_fw-la praehabito_fw-la in_fw-la primis_fw-la domino_fw-la regi_fw-la per_fw-la praedictos_fw-la magnates_fw-la dederunt_fw-la consilium_fw-la etc._n etc._n et_fw-la cum_fw-la dicti_fw-la magnates_fw-la nuncii_fw-la istud_fw-la domino_fw-la regi_fw-la nunciassent_fw-la responsum_fw-la redeuntes_fw-la ad_fw-la barnagium_fw-la dixerunt_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o parte_fw-la sufficiens_fw-la dederunt_fw-la domino_fw-la regi_fw-la responsum_fw-la 623._o anno_fw-la 1244._o 28_o h._n 3._o convenerunt_fw-la regius_fw-la submonitione_fw-la convocati_fw-la londinum_n magnates_fw-la totius_fw-la regni_fw-la archiepiscopi_fw-la episcopi_fw-la abbates_n priores_fw-la &_o comites_fw-la &_o barones_n without_o knight_n citizens_z burgess_n or_o commons_o in_o quo_fw-la concilio_n petiit_fw-la rex_fw-la ore_fw-la proprio_fw-la in_fw-la praesentia_fw-la magnatum_fw-la auxilium_fw-la sibi_fw-la fieri_fw-la pecuniare_fw-la etc._n etc._n recedentesque_fw-la magnates_fw-la de_fw-la refectorio_fw-la convenerunt_fw-la archiepiscopi_fw-la &_o episcopi_fw-la abbates_n &_o priores_fw-la seorsim_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la super_fw-la hoc_fw-la diligenter_fw-la tractaruri_fw-la tandem_fw-la requisiti_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la eorum_fw-la comites_fw-la &_o barones_n si_fw-la vellent_fw-la suis_fw-la consiliis_fw-la unanimiter_fw-la consentire_fw-la in_o responfione_fw-la et_fw-la provisione_n super_fw-la hiis_fw-la facienda_fw-la qui_fw-la responderunt_fw-la quod_fw-la sine_fw-la commnni_fw-la universitate_fw-la nihil_fw-la facerent_fw-la whereupon_o the_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a lord_n appoint_v a_o committee_n agree_v in_o a_o answer_n and_o ordinance_n there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o any_o but_o of_o these_o magnatum_fw-la magnates_fw-la magnatibus_fw-la et_fw-la praelatis_fw-la in_o all_o the_o passage_n of_o this_o parliamentary_a council_n which_o be_v large_a and_o notable_a a_o the_o same_o year_n convenientibus_fw-la autem_fw-la iterum_fw-la magnatibus_fw-la 624._o cum_fw-la praelatis_fw-la generaliter_fw-la londini_fw-la a_o die_n purificationis_fw-la beatae_fw-la mariae_fw-la in_o tres_fw-la septimanas_fw-la concilium_fw-la super_fw-la praedictis_fw-la negotiis_fw-la et_fw-la tractatum_fw-la habuerunt_fw-la diligentem_fw-la where_o they_o grant_v the_o king_n a_o aid_n to_o marry_v his_o daughter_n of_o xx_o 8._o upon_o every_o knight_n fee_n upon_o condition_n to_o ratify_v the_o great_a charter_n cum_fw-la novisset_fw-la martinus_n nuncius_fw-la domini_fw-la papae_fw-la quod_fw-la magnates_fw-la angliae_fw-la regiae_n contributioni_fw-la generaliter_fw-la consensissent_fw-la inhiabat_fw-la avidius_fw-la ad_fw-la negotium_fw-la suum_fw-la ad_fw-la quod_fw-la missus_fw-la fuerat_fw-la consummandum_fw-la etc._n etc._n after_o which_o the_o same_o year_n 186._o rex_fw-la edicto_fw-la publicè_fw-la proposito_fw-la &_o summonitione_fw-la generaliter_fw-la facta_fw-la fecit_fw-la notificare_fw-la per_fw-la totam_fw-la angliam_fw-la ut_fw-la quilibet_fw-la baro_n tenens_fw-la de_fw-la rege_fw-la in_o capite_fw-la haberet_fw-la prompta_fw-la &_o parata_fw-la regali_fw-la praecepto_fw-la omne_fw-la servitia_fw-la militaria_fw-la quae_fw-la ei_fw-la debentur_fw-la tam_fw-la episcopi_fw-la et_fw-fr abbates_n quam_fw-la laici_fw-la barones_n congregata_fw-la igitur_fw-la universitate_fw-la totius_fw-la angliae_fw-la nobilium_fw-la apud_fw-la novum_n castrum_n super_fw-la fluvium_fw-la thynam_n tractatum_fw-la est_fw-la diligenter_fw-la super_fw-la tam_fw-la arduo_fw-la negotio_fw-la concern_v the_o difference_n and_o a_o accord_n between_o alexander_n king_n of_o scot_n and_o king_n henry_n concilio_n habito_fw-la circa_fw-la assumptionem_fw-la beatae_fw-la mariae_fw-la diligentissimo_fw-la where_o peace_n be_v conclude_v between_o the_o king_n and_o ratify_v by_o the_o charter_n of_o the_o king_n of_o scot_n and_o the_o seal_n of_o his_o prelate_n earl_n and_o baron_n the_o same_o year_n 631._o in_o crastino_fw-la omnium_fw-la animarum_fw-la convenientes_fw-la magnates_fw-la angliae_fw-la rex_fw-la cum_fw-la instantissimè_fw-la ne_fw-la dic●…m_fw-la impudentissimè_fw-la auxilium_fw-la pecuniare_fw-la ab_fw-la eye_n iterum_fw-la postularet_fw-la toties_fw-la laesi_fw-la et_fw-la illusi_fw-la contradixerunt_fw-la ei_fw-la unanimiter_fw-la et_fw-la uno_fw-la ore_fw-la in_o fancy_n etc._n anno_fw-la 1246._o 30_o h._n 3._o rex_fw-la missis_fw-la literis_fw-la suis_fw-la totius_fw-la regni_fw-la magnates_fw-la convocavit_fw-la ut_fw-la londini_fw-la die_fw-la qua_fw-la cantatur_fw-la letare_fw-la jerusalem_n de_fw-fr statu_fw-la regni_fw-la generaliter_fw-la convenirent_fw-la tractaturi_fw-la on_o which_o day_n edicto_fw-la regio_fw-la convocata_fw-la convenit_fw-la ad_fw-la parliamentum_fw-la generalissimum_fw-la totius_fw-la regni_fw-la anglicani_n totalis_fw-la nobilitas_fw-la londini_fw-la videlicet_fw-la praelatorum_fw-la tam_fw-la abbatum_fw-la &_o priorum_fw-la quam_fw-la episcoporum_fw-la comitum_fw-la quoque_fw-la &_o baronum_fw-la without_o any_o mention_n or_o intimation_n of_o knight_n citixens_n burgess_n commoner_n ut_fw-la de_fw-la statu_fw-la regni_fw-la jam_fw-la vacillante_fw-la efficaciter_fw-la prout_fw-la exigit_fw-la urgens_fw-la necessitas_fw-la consulerent_fw-la convenientibus_fw-la igitur_fw-la ad_fw-la parliamentum_fw-la memoratum_fw-la totius_fw-la regni_fw-la magnatibus_fw-la in_fw-la primis_fw-la aggressus_fw-la est_fw-la dominus_fw-la rex_fw-la ore_fw-la proprio_fw-la episcopos_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la posteà_fw-la verò_fw-la comites_fw-la &_o barones_n deinde_fw-la autem_fw-la abbates_n &_o priores_fw-la videlicet_fw-la super_fw-la his_fw-la pro_fw-la quibus_fw-la miserat_fw-la nuncios_fw-la suos_fw-la solennes_n ad_fw-la concilium_fw-la lugdunense_fw-fr then_o show_v they_o the_o oppression_n and_o grievance_n of_o the_o church_n and_o realm_n of_o england_n by_o the_o pope_n draw_v into_o article_n which_o they_o all_o consent_v unto_o the_o bishop_n by_o themselves_o the_o abb●…s_n by_o themselves_o the_o earl_n nobles_z and_o baron_n by_o themselves_o in_o their_o own_o name_n and_o in_o the_o name_n of_o all_o the_o 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dominus_fw-la rex_fw-la cum_fw-la magnatibus_fw-la suis_fw-la commotus_fw-la est_fw-la uchementer_fw-la et_fw-la meritò_fw-la etc._n etc._n anno_fw-la 1247._o 31_o h._n 3._o 698._o urgente_fw-la mandato_fw-la papali_fw-la redivivo_fw-la de_fw-la importabili_fw-la contributione_n etc._n etc._n fecit_fw-la dominus_fw-la rex_fw-la magnates_fw-la suos_fw-la necnon_fw-la et_fw-la angliae_fw-la archidiaconos_n but_o no_o knight_n citizen_n or_o burgess_n per_fw-la scripta_fw-la su●…_n regius_fw-la londinum_n convocari_fw-la quo_fw-la cum_fw-la pervenissent_fw-la die_fw-la praefixo_fw-la episcopi_fw
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therefore_o it_o be_v probable_a the_o king_n first_o create_v they_o borough_n that_o very_a year_n the_o like_a observation_n you_o may_v make_v upon_o the_o borough_n of_o all_o other_o county_n where_o you_o meet_v with_o any_o retorn_n in_o 26_o 28_o edw._n 1._o 42_o edw._n 3._o or_o since_o recite_v nulla_fw-la est_fw-la civitas_n vel_fw-la burgus_n or_o non_fw-la est_fw-la alia_fw-la civitas_n vel_fw-la burgus_n or_o non_fw-la sunt_fw-la alii_fw-la burgi_n in_o com._n or_o balliva_fw-la mea_fw-la than_o those_o he_o then_o return_v as_o such_o there_o you_o may_v certain_o resolve_v that_o every_o city_n or_o borough_n omit_v then_o out_o of_o those_o ancient_a retorn_n and_o since_o return_v for_o city_n or_o borough_n in_o subsequent_a retorn_n be_v make_v city_n and_o borough_n since_o that_o time_n and_o where_o you_o find_v any_o city_n or_o borough_n first_o mention_v in_o the_o sheriff_n retorn_n yet_o extant_a which_o be_v but_o 22._o bundle_n in_o all_o before_o the_o 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nullum_fw-la mihi_fw-la dederunt_fw-la responsum_fw-la etc._n etc._n i_o can_v certain_o determine_v 3_o that_o some_o ancient_a borough_n once_o or_o twice_o return_v heretofore_o in_o former_a time_n as_o lydeford_n in_o devonshire_n and_o other_o have_v afterward_o be_v total_o omit_v and_o discontin_v either_o by_o the_o king_n mere_a pleasure_n or_o upon_o their_o own_o petition_n to_o the_o king_n they_o be_v either_o unable_a or_o unwilling_a to_o bear_v the_o expense_n of_o their_o burgess_n in_o come_v to_o continue_v at_o and_o return_v from_o the_o parliament_n which_o be_v constant_o levy_v heretofore_o by_o writ_n de_fw-la expensis_fw-la