Selected quad for the lemma: king_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
king_n	contrary_a	house_n	knight_n	140,483	5	12.1613	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
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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or_o other_o be_v call_v to_o our_o great_a council_n or_o parliament_n as_o member_n of_o they_o that_o which_o induce_v i_o to_o adhere_v to_o this_o opinion_n be_v not_o only_o the_o history_n and_o record_n i_o have_v etc._n elsewhere_o cite_v during_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o 1._o king_n stephen_n henry_n the_o 2._o richard_n 1_o king_n john_n and_o henry_n the_o 3._o of_o all_o the_o parliamentary_a council_n hold_v under_o they_o before_o this_o year_n which_o make_v no_o mention_n of_o any_o such_o knight_n citizens_z burgess_n or_o commons_o summon_v to_o or_o present_v in_o they_o as_o member_n but_o only_o of_o the_o archbishop_n bishop_n abbot_n prior_n earl_n nobles_z and_o great_a man_n of_o the_o realm_n but_o these_o memorable_a writ_n enter_v in_o the_o clause_n roll_v of_o 48_o h._n 3._o which_o assure_v we_o that_o there_o be_v a_o parliamentary_a council_n summon_v &_o hold_v this_o year_n by_o the_o king_n his_o prelate_n lord_n nobles_z &_o baron_n and_o a_o ten_o grant_v he_o by_o the_o prelate_n &_o lord_n ordain_v how_o to_o be_v levy_v &_o expend_v for_o the_o common_a benefit_n of_o the_o realm_n &_o church_n of_o england_n by_o their_o unanimous_a council_n and_o advice_n without_o the_o least_o mention_n at_o all_o of_o any_o knight_n citizens_z burgess_n or_o commons_o call_v to_o or_o act_v in_o it_o in_o any_o kind_n claus._n 48_o h._n 3._o m._n 5._o dorso_fw-la rex_fw-la johanni_n de_fw-fr balliolo_n salutem_fw-la cum_fw-la jam_fw-la sedata_fw-la turbatione_fw-la nuper_fw-la habita_fw-la in_o regno_fw-la nostro_fw-la pax_fw-la inter_fw-la nos_fw-la et_fw-fr barones_n nostros_fw-la divina_fw-la cooperante_fw-la gratia_fw-la ordinata_fw-la sit_fw-la ac_fw-la firmata_fw-la et_fw-la quaedam_fw-la ardua_fw-la negocia_fw-la nos_fw-la et_fw-la regnum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la tangentia_fw-la vobiscum_fw-la communicanda_fw-la habeamus_fw-la quae_fw-la sine_fw-la praesentia_fw-la vestra_fw-la &_o aliorum_fw-la fidelium_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la nequeunt_fw-la expediri_fw-la vobis_fw-la de_fw-la consilio_fw-la baronum_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la mandamus_fw-la in_o fide_fw-la et_fw-la homagio_fw-la quibus_fw-la nobis_fw-la tenemini_fw-la

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etc._n etc._n as_o in_o the_o former_a w●…it_n &_o ad_fw-la nos_fw-la mittantur_fw-la et_fw-la jam_fw-la mandaverimus_fw-la m._n norwich_n episcopo_fw-la quod_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la decimas_fw-la quas_fw-la juxta_fw-la provisionem_fw-la praedictam_fw-la de_fw-la beneficiis_fw-la ecclesiasticis_fw-la in_o dioc._n sua_fw-la levari_fw-la fecit_fw-la et_fw-la ad_fw-la nos_fw-la sine_fw-la dilatione_fw-la mittat_fw-la convertend●…s_fw-la in_o commun●…m_fw-la ●…tilitatem_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la et_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la praedictae_fw-la et_fw-la hoc_fw-la nullatenus_fw-la omittat_fw-la nos_fw-la indempnita●…i_fw-la ecclesiasticae_fw-la libertatis_fw-la quatinus_fw-la fieri_fw-la poterit_fw-la providere_fw-la volentes_fw-la tibi_fw-la de_fw-fr consilio_fw-la magnatum_fw-la qui_fw-la sunt_fw-la de_fw-fr consilio_fw-la nostro_fw-la praecipimus_fw-la injungentes_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o propria_fw-la persona_fw-la tua_fw-la accedas_fw-la ad_fw-la praedictum_fw-la episcopum_fw-la et_fw-la 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deliberatirne_n duxerimus_fw-la sta●…uendum_fw-la ut_fw-la ab_fw-la huius_fw-la defensionis_fw-la auxilio_fw-la nullus_fw-la excusatur_fw-la sexus_fw-la aut_fw-la ordo_fw-la nullius_fw-la personae_fw-la laboribus_fw-la nullis_fw-la rerum_fw-la parcatur_fw-la impendiis_fw-la illa_fw-la tamen_fw-la devotio_fw-la debita_fw-la quam_fw-la ad_fw-la sanctam_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la catholicam_fw-la gerimus_fw-la nos_fw-la induxit_fw-la ut_fw-la virorum_fw-la ecclesiasticorum_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la parte_fw-la subsidium_fw-la de_fw-la pr●…latorum_fw-la ordinaretur_fw-la assen●…u_fw-la qui_fw-la ut_fw-la suae_fw-la et_fw-la clericorum_fw-la suorum_fw-la tranquilitati_fw-la pros●…cerent_fw-la et_fw-la bellorum_fw-la clades_fw-la personaliter_fw-la evitaren●…_n decimam_fw-la omnium_fw-la ecclesiasticorum_fw-la proventuum_fw-la in_o ●…uis_fw-la diocaesibus_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la nobis_fw-la set_v ad_fw-la utilitatem_fw-la rei_fw-la publicae_fw-la regni_fw-la et_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la anglicanae_n concesserunt_fw-la quia_fw-la verò_fw-la non_fw-la tantùm_fw-la ecclesiasticis_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la eborum_fw-la suffraganeis_fw-la et_fw-la eorum_fw-la clericis_fw-la sed_fw-la et_fw-la ipsi_fw-la ebor._fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la vestrae_fw-la ejusque_fw-la cl●…ricis_fw-la et_fw-la toti_fw-la clero_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la prospicietur_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la parte_fw-la vobis_fw-la mandamus_fw-la firmiter_fw-la injungendo_fw-la quod_fw-la decimam_fw-la omnium_fw-la ecclesiasticorum_fw-la proventuum_fw-la in_o dioc._n ebor._fw-la existentium_fw-la nullo_n ab_fw-la hac_fw-la praestatione_n exempto_fw-la per_fw-la vos_fw-la vel_fw-la ministros_fw-la vestros_fw-la citra_fw-la festum_fw-la sancti_fw-la michaelis_fw-la levari_fw-la et_fw-la ad_fw-la nos_fw-la micti_fw-la facias_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la enim_fw-la non_fw-la modicum_fw-la ecclesiasticae_fw-la libertati_fw-la deferimus_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la per_fw-la ballivos_fw-la nostros_fw-la in_o tam_fw-la ardua_fw-la necessitate_v set_v per_fw-la vestros_fw-la ecclesiasticos_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la subsidia_fw-la ad_fw-la opus_fw-la reipublicae_fw-la regni_fw-la et_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la anglicanae_n co●…ligi_fw-la demandemus_fw-la et_fw-la sciatis_fw-la quod_fw-la nisi_fw-la hoc_fw-la mandatum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la cum_fw-la summa_fw-la celeritate_fw-la fueritis_fw-la executi_fw-la quantumcunque_fw-la libertates_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la tueri_fw-la totis_fw-la viribus_fw-la nostris_fw-la intendimus_fw-la omittere_fw-la non_fw-la possumus_fw-la nec_fw-la debemus_fw-la quin_fw-la pro_fw-la securitate_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la ejusque_fw-la defension_n et_fw-la communi_fw-la utilitate_fw-la dictam_fw-la decimam_fw-la per_fw-la ballivos_fw-la nostros_fw-la levari_fw-la faciamus_fw-la t._n rege_fw-la apud_fw-la cantuar._n 3._o die_v septembris_fw-la 2._o rex_fw-la vic._n linc._n salutem_fw-la quia_fw-la magister_fw-la ordinis_fw-la de_fw-fr sempl●…gham_n satisfecit_fw-la nobis_fw-la de_fw-la subsidio_fw-la nobis_fw-la praestando_fw-la ad_fw-la defensionem_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la contra_fw-la hostium_fw-la adventum_fw-la alienigenarum_fw-la in_o regnum_fw-la praedictum_fw-la tibi_fw-la praecipimus_fw-la quod_fw-la districtionem_fw-la quam_fw-la fac_fw-la in_o terris_fw-la et_fw-la tenementis_fw-la ipsius_fw-la magistri_fw-la in_o balliva_fw-la tua_fw-la occasione_n praedicta_fw-la penitus_fw-la relax_n donec_fw-la all_o id_fw-la inde_fw-la tibi_fw-la praeceperimus_fw-la t._n rege_fw-la apud_fw-la cantuar._n 28_o die_v octobr._n have_v the_o commons_o knight_n citizen_n and_o burgess_n be_v present_a in_o or_o party_n to_o the_o aid_n or_o ordinance_n mention_v in_o these_o writ_n of_o 48_o h._n 3._o it_o be_v very_o probable_a w●…_n shall_v have_v find_v some_o footste_v ●…s_a or_o hint_n of_o it_o in_o they_o but_o their_o silence_n herein_o &_o frequent_a mention_n only_o of_o the_o prelate_n lord_n and_o baron_n conclude_v they_o be_v not_o summon_v to_o this_o parliamentary_a council_n if_o any_o object_n that_o the_o knight_n and_o other_o who_o hold_v of_o the_o king_n by_o knight_n service_n be_v summon_v to_o appear_v objection_n with_o their_o horse_n 〈◊〉_d and_o service_n in_o the_o king_n presence_n at_o oxford_n as_o well_o as_o the_o archbishop_n bishop_n abbot_n prior_n farl_n and_o baron_n and_o that_o to_o assist_v he_o in_o his_o present_a necessity_n as_o well_o with_o their_o counsel_n as_o arm_n therefore_o it_o be_v probable_a they_o be_v summon_v to_o this_o parliamentary_a council_n as_o well_o as_o the_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a lord_n as_o these_o writ_n import_v claus_n 48._o h._n 3._o m._n 6._o dorso_n rex_fw-la reginaldo_n silio_fw-la petri._n vic._n suthampt._n salutem_fw-la cum_fw-la nuper_fw-la propter_fw-la salvationem_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la ac_fw-la etiam_fw-la propter_fw-la guerram_fw-la in_o eodem_fw-la regno_fw-la jam_fw-la subortum_fw-la summoneri_fw-la fecissemus_fw-la archiepiscopos_fw-la episcopos_fw-la abbates_n priores_fw-la comites_fw-la barones_n milites_fw-la &_o alios_fw-la qui_fw-la servicium_fw-la nobis_fw-la debent_fw-la ut_fw-la essent_fw-la ad_fw-la nos_fw-la apud_fw-la oxon_n ad_fw-la mediam_fw-la quadriges_fw-la prox_n praeteritam_fw-la cum_fw-la equis_fw-la &_o armis_fw-la &_o toto_fw-la servicio_fw-la svo_fw-la nobis_fw-la debito_fw-la in_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la necessitatis_fw-la articulo_fw-la consilium_fw-la &_o auxilium_fw-la essicax_n super_fw-la praemissis_fw-la impensuri_fw-la ac_fw-la quidam_fw-la ex_fw-la eye_n servicium_fw-la suum_fw-la nobis_fw-la debitum_fw-la ad_fw-la mandatum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la facere_fw-la noluerint_fw-la propter_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-fr baronum_fw-la

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knight_n and_o other_o of_o inferior_a condition_n hold_v of_o he_o by_o knight_n service_n who_o then_o assist_v he_o only_o with_o their_o horse_n arm_n and_o military_a service_n 4._o these_o knight_n and_o other_o then_o summon_v to_o oxford_n be_v no_o knight_n citizen_n or_o burgess_n elect_v by_o the_o people_n and_o king_n writ_n to_o serve_v in_o any_o parliament_n then_o hold_v at_o oxford_n but_o only_o such_o who_o hold_v land_n of_o the_o king_n by_o knight_n service_n which_o they_o be_v then_o summon_v actual_o to_o perform_v as_o his_o tenant_n for_o his_o defence_n in_o the_o war_n against_o foreign_a and_o domestic_a enemy_n as_o the_o writ_n resolve_v 5._o the_o writ_n of_o summons_n to_o the_o parliamentary_a council_n hold_v this_o year_n mention_v in_o the_o forecited_a writ_n be_v different_a in_o form_n date_n parliament_n time_n place_n from_o the_o object_v writ_n and_o in_o the_o manner_n of_o appear_v the_o one_o summon_v they_o to_o appear_v at_o oxford_n 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venerint_fw-la omnes_fw-la unanimiter_fw-la eye_n occurrant_fw-la cum_fw-la fortia_fw-la &_o armis_fw-la

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 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the_o realm_n have_v firm_o promise_v the_o king_n to_o be_v at_o london_n 3._o week_n after_o easter_n with_o their_o horse_n and_o arm_n not_o to_o hold_v a_o parliament_n or_o great_a council_n but_o to_o march_v from_o thence_o to_o portsmouth_n without_o any_o delay_n and_o to_o cross_v the_o sea_n to_o the_o king_n in_o gascoigne_n to_o aid_v he_o against_o the_o king_n of_o castle_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v distrain_v all_o who_o hold_v 20_o l._n land_n a_o year_n of_o the_o king_n in_o capite_fw-la or_o of_o any_o of_o his_o ward_n within_o their_o respective_a county_n to_o accompany_v the_o lord_n and_o great_a man_n in_o this_o expedition_n and_o thereupon_o it_o require_v a_o voluntary_a aid_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o freeholder_n and_o inhabitant_n in_o each_o county_n towards_o this_o expedition_n in_o manner_n aforesaid_a for_o which_o end_n they_o be_v to_o elect_v 2_o knight_n in_o each_o county_n to_o appear_v before_o the_o king_n privy_a council_n not_o the_o 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singulis_fw-la feodis_fw-la militum_fw-la ward_n quae_fw-la de_fw-la nobis_fw-la tenent_fw-la in_o capite_fw-la dvas_fw-la marcas_fw-la ad_fw-la praedictum_fw-la auxilium_fw-la nobis_fw-la faciendum_fw-la et_fw-la unde_fw-la providerint_fw-la reddere_fw-la nobis_fw-la unam_fw-la medietatem_fw-la ante_fw-la festum_fw-la sancti_fw-la michaelis_fw-la anno_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la 19_o &_o aliam_fw-la medietatem_fw-la ad_fw-la pasch._n anno_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la 20._o ideo_fw-la tibi_fw-la praecipimus_fw-la quod_fw-la ad_fw-la mandatum_fw-la venerabilis_fw-la patris_fw-la r._n cicestr_n episcopi_fw-la cancellarii_n nostri_fw-la sine_fw-la dilatione_fw-la distringas_fw-la omnes_fw-la milites_fw-la et_fw-la liberè_fw-la tenentes_fw-la qui_fw-la de_fw-la eo_fw-la tenent_fw-la per_fw-la servicium_fw-la

faciendum_fw-la quod_fw-la et_fw-la tunc_fw-la ibidem_fw-la plenius_fw-la injungemus_fw-la et_fw-la hoc_fw-la nullo_n modo_fw-la omittas_fw-la et_fw-la habeas_fw-la ibi_fw-la hoc_fw-la breve_fw-la testae_fw-la rege_fw-la apud_fw-la westm._fw-la 9_o die_v octobr._n eodem_fw-la modo_fw-la mandatum_fw-la est_fw-la singulis_fw-la vicecom_v angliae_fw-la mutatis_fw-la mutandis_fw-la t._n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la in_o these_o two_o writ_n there_o be_v many_o thing_n worthy_a our_o special_a observation_n 1._o that_o the_o word_n parliamentum_fw-la be_v not_o use_v in_o they_o but_o only_o colloquium_fw-la et_fw-la tractatum_fw-la 2_o that_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n in_o these_o writ_n of_o any_o colloquium_fw-la or_o tractatum_fw-la cum_fw-la praelatis_fw-la but_o only_o cum_fw-la comitibus_fw-la &_o caeteris_fw-la magnatibus_fw-la de_fw-la regno_fw-la nostro_fw-la 3_o that_o the_o sheriff_n be_v require_v only_o duos_fw-la milites_fw-la de_fw-la com._n praedicto_fw-la eligi_fw-la fac_fw-la etc._n etc._n without_o any_o citizen_n or_o burgess_n of_o the_o city_n or_o borough_n within_o their_o respective_a county_n 4_o that_o these_o two_o knight_n be_v to_o be_v thus_o qualify_v de_fw-fr discretioribus_fw-la et_fw-la ad_fw-la laborandum_fw-la potentioribus_fw-la &_o magis_fw-la legales_fw-la and_o to_o be_v de_fw-fr com._n praedicto_fw-la not_o of_o any_o other_o county_n 5_o that_o they_o be_v to_o be_v elect_v de_fw-fr consensu_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la comitatus_fw-la not_o without_o or_o against_o their_o consent_n 6_o that_o they_o be_v to_o appear_v at_o the_o day_n and_o place_n prescribe_v in_o the_o writ_n cum_fw-la plena_fw-la potestate_fw-la pro_fw-la se_fw-la et_fw-la tota_fw-la communitate_fw-la com._n predict_v ad_fw-la consulend_v et_fw-fr consentiend_n and_o that_o only_a hiis_fw-la quae_fw-la comites_fw-la barones_n &_o pr●…eres_n praedicti_fw-la concorditer_fw-la ordinaverint_fw-la in_o praemissis_fw-la not_o what_o the_o knight_n themselves_o shall_v 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c._n 4._o 7_o h._n 4._o c._n 15._o 11_o h._n 4._o c._n 1._o 1_o h._n 5._o c._n 1._o 6_o h._n 6._o c._n 4._o 8_o h._n 6._o c._n 7._o 10_o h._n 6._o c._n 2._o 23_o h._n 6._o c._n 11._o 15._o 27_o h._n 8._o c._n 26._o 34_o h._n 8._o c._n 13._o 35_o h._n 8._o c._n 11._o 9ly_n that_o the_o king_n by_o his_o tibi_fw-la praecipimus_fw-la firmiter_fw-la injungentes_fw-la &_o hoc_fw-la nullo_n modo_fw-la omittatis_fw-la manifest_v that_o the_o sheriff_n be_v bind_v at_o their_o peril_n to_o obey_v execute_v both_o these_o writ_n without_o dispute_v or_o disobey_v they_o 10_o that_o though_o the_o writ_n enjoin_v the_o sheriff_n only_o &_o habeas_fw-la ihi_fw-la hoc_fw-la breve_fw-la yet_o the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o return_v the_o name_n of_o the_o knight_n elect_v together_o with_o the_o writ_n as_o the_o practice_n and_o return_n in_o those_o time_n resolve_v the_o next_o writ_n i_o have_v meet_v with_o for_o elect_a knight_n citizen_n and_o burgess_n be_v those_o in_o claus._n 23_o e._n 1._o m'_fw-fr 4._o dorso_fw-la rex_fw-la vic._n northt_v salutem_fw-la quia_fw-la cum_fw-la comitibus_fw-la baronibus_fw-la &_o caeteris_fw-la proceribus_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la super_fw-la remediis_fw-la contra_fw-la pericula_fw-la quae_fw-la eidem_fw-la regno_fw-la hiis_fw-la diebus_fw-la imminent_a providend_n colloquium_fw-la habere_fw-la volumus_fw-la et_fw-la tractatum_fw-la per_fw-la quod_fw-la eye_n mandavimus_fw-la quod_fw-la sint_fw-la ad_fw-la nos_fw-la die_v dominica_n prox_n post_fw-la sestum_fw-la sancti_fw-la martini_n in_o yeme_a prox_n futur_fw-la apud_fw-la westm._fw-la ad_fw-la tractand_v ordinand_n &_o faciend_n qualiter_fw-la sit_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la periculis_fw-la obviand_n tibi_fw-la praecipimus_fw-la firmiter_fw-la injungentes_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-fr com._n praevicto_fw-la duos_fw-la milites_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr quolibet_fw-la civitate_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la com._n duos_fw-la cives_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr quolibet_fw-la burgo_n duos_fw-la burgenses_n de_fw-fr 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per_fw-la angliam_fw-la t._n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la there_o be_v nothing_o remarkable_a in_o this_o writ_n but_o only_o that_o it_o differ_v somewhat_o in_o word_n but_o not_o in_o substance_n from_o the_o ordinary_a writ_n succeed_v it_o in_o the_o ita_fw-la quod_fw-la etc._n etc._n i_o shall_v therefore_o proceed_v to_o the_o next_o writ_n of_o this_o kind_n the_o next_o be_v these_o notable_a writ_n unobserved_a by_o other_o which_o i_o meet_v with_o in_o 25_o e._n 1._o when_o the_o great_a cartae_fw-la charter_n of_o the_o liberty_n and_o of_o the_o forest_n be_v to_o be_v confirm_v in_o respect_n of_o a_o great_a aid_n give_v to_o the_o king_n against_o the_o french_a thus_o enter_v in_o claus._n 25_o e._n 1._o d._n 6._o after_o the_o writ_n de_fw-fr parliamento_fw-la tenendo_fw-la to_o the_o 9_o archbishop_n of_o cant._n

date_v 9_o die_v septembris_fw-la and_o the_o list_n of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a lord_n rex_fw-la vic._n ebor._fw-la salutem_fw-la quia_fw-la in_o relevationem_fw-la omnium_fw-la incolarum_fw-la et_fw-la populi_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la pro_fw-la octava_fw-la omnium_fw-la honorum_fw-la singulorum_fw-la ligeorum_fw-la per_fw-la totum_fw-la idem_fw-la regnum_fw-la pro_fw-la urgentissima_fw-la nunc_fw-la dicti_fw-la regni_fw-la contra_fw-la gallicos_fw-la necessitate_v levanda_fw-la concessimus_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la et_fw-la haeredibus_fw-la nostris_fw-la confirmare_fw-la et_fw-la firmiter_fw-la teneri_fw-la facere_fw-la magnam_fw-la cartam_fw-la de_fw-la libertatibus_fw-la angliae_fw-la et_fw-la cartam_fw-la de_fw-fr libertatibus_fw-la forestae_fw-la &_o concedere_fw-la omnibus_fw-la &_o singulis_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la regni_fw-la literas_fw-la nostras_fw-la patentes_fw-la quod_fw-la dictae_fw-la octavae_fw-la levatio_fw-la non_fw-la cedat_fw-la 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nostras_fw-la super_fw-la dicta_fw-la concessione_n pro_fw-la ipsa_fw-la communitate_fw-la in_o forma_fw-la praedicta_fw-la recepturi_fw-la &_o facturi_fw-la ulterius_fw-la quod_fw-la per_fw-la dictum_fw-la filium_fw-la nostrum_fw-la ibidem_fw-la fuerit_fw-la ordinatum_fw-la et_fw-fr boc_fw-fr nullo_n modo_fw-la omittas_fw-la et_fw-la habeas_fw-la ibi_fw-la boc_fw-la breve_fw-la t._n edwardo_n filio_fw-la nostro_fw-la apud_fw-la sanctum_fw-la paulum_fw-la london_n 10._o die_v septembr_n consimiles_fw-la literae_fw-la diriguntur_fw-la singulis_fw-la vicecom_v per_fw-la angliam_fw-la from_o these_o new_a extraordinary_a writ_n i_o shall_v observe_v 1._o that_o extraordinary_a public_a necessity_n against_o foreign_a enemy_n require_v extraordinary_a aid_n from_o the_o people_n 2_o that_o when_o ever_o such_o extraordinary_a excessive_a aid_n be_v grant_v by_o parliament_n it_o be_v with_o this_o special_a caution_n that_o the_o king_n by_o his_o patent_n as_o well_o as_o the_o parliament_n shall_v declare_v that_o it_o shall_v not_o afterward_o be_v draw_v into_o custom_n nor_o turn_v to_o the_o prejudice_n thraldom_n or_o dishinherison_n of_o the_o people_n in_o succeed_a time_n 3_o that_o those_o extraordinary_a aid_n be_v recompense_v with_o extraordinary_a grant_n and_o new_a 7._o confirmation_n of_o the_o great_a charter_n of_o the_o liberty_n of_o engl._n and_o of_o the_o forest_n which_o the_o 42._o lord_n and_o commons_o then_o much_o press_v and_o insist_v on_o for_o the_o king_n and_o his_o heir_n which_o be_v new_o confirm_v by_o special_a letter_n patent_n which_o the_o knight_n elect_v for_o every_o county_n be_v to_o be_v empower_v by_o the_o commonalty_n of_o each_o county_n to_o receive_v and_o to_o deliver_v to_o they_o and_o to_o do_v what_o else_o the_o prince_n by_o advice_n of_o the_o noble_n shall_v ordain_v in_o this_o parliament_n 4._o that_o the_o chief_a occasion_n of_o this_o writ_n and_o parliament_n be_v this_o the_o earl_n of_o hereford_n and_o marshal_n who_o be_v very_o powerful_a and_o popular_a inhibit_v the_o baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n after_o the_o king_n passage_n into_o flanders_n to_o levy_v the_o 8._o part_n of_o their_o good_n grant_v to_o he_o at_o st._n edmund_n without_o their_o consent_n and_o induce_v the_o city_n of_o london_n to_o join_v with_o they_o not_o to_o pay_v the_o same_o unless_o these_o great_a charter_n and_o their_o other_o liberty_n be_v first_o confirm_v which_o the_o prince_n and_o his_o council_n promise_v to_o do_v as_o you_o may_v read_v at_o large_a in_o thomas_n de_fw-fr walsingham_n hist._n angl._n p._n 35._o to_o 42._o and_o ypodigma_fw-la neustriae_fw-la p._n 84_o 85_o 86._o etc._n etc._n mat._n westminster_n anno_fw-la 1297._o p._n 409_o 410._o henry_n de_fw-fr knyghton_n de_fw-fr eventibus_fw-la angliae_fw-la l._n 3._o c._n 11._o holinsh_v grafton_n with_o other_o our_o vulgar_a historian_n and_o my_o plea_n for_o the_o lord_n p._n 98._o to_o 104._o the_o prince_n by_o advice_n of_o the_o council_n after_o the_o summons_n of_o this_o parliament_n to_o prevent_v all_o commotion_n by_o these_o earl_n and_o their_o confederate_n issue_v special_a writ_n not_o only_o to_o all_o dorso_fw-la great_a city_n and_o corporation_n of_o england_n prohibit_v ne_o congregationes_fw-la &_o conventicula_fw-la fiant_fw-la to_o disturb_v the_o public_a peace_n and_o to_o all_o captain_n and_o governor_n of_o castle_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o present_a danger_n safe_o to_o guard_v their_o castle_n so_o as_o non_fw-la nobis_fw-la vel_fw-la dicto_fw-la consilio_fw-la non_fw-la passet_fw-la aliquod_fw-la periculum_fw-la imminere_fw-la as_o the_o writ_n at_o large_a inform_v we_o but_o likewise_o send_v special_a writ_n to_o some_o earl_n and_o lord_n former_o summon_v to_o the_o parliament_n at_o london_n and_o to_o some_o other_o who_o they_o most_o confide_v in_o to_o repair_v to_o the_o prince_n and_o his_o council_n with_o their_o horse_n and_o arm_n 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electos_fw-la vel_fw-la alios_fw-la eligend_n si_fw-la electi_fw-la non_fw-la fucrunt_fw-la in_fw-la forma_fw-la praedicta_fw-la eligi_fw-la et_fw-la eos_fw-la ad_fw-la dictum_fw-la locum_fw-la westm._fw-la ad_fw-la praedictum_fw-la diem_fw-la lunae_fw-la venire_fw-la facias_fw-la ita_fw-la quod_fw-la milites_fw-la plenam_fw-la et_fw-la sufficientem_fw-la potestatem_fw-la pro_fw-la se_fw-la &_o communitate_fw-la com._n praedicti_fw-la habeant_fw-la etc._n etc._n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la usque_fw-la 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 singulis_fw-la vic._n per_fw-la angl._n in_o claus._n 13_o e._n 3._o pars_fw-la 2._o dor_n 1._o the_o form_n of_o the_o writ_n for_o election_n to_o the_o sheriff_n be_v thus_o notable_o vary_v rex_fw-la vic._n eborum_fw-la salutem_fw-la cum_fw-la quaedam_fw-la ardua_fw-la &_o urgentia_fw-la negotia_fw-la nos_fw-la et_fw-la honorem_fw-la nostrum_fw-la statumque_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la 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duos_fw-la milites_fw-la gladiis_fw-la cinctos_fw-la et_fw-la de_fw-la qualibet_fw-la civitate_fw-la com._n illius_fw-la duos_fw-la cives_fw-la et_fw-la de_fw-la quolibet_fw-la burgo_n duos_fw-la burgenses_n de_fw-la discr●…tioribus_fw-la et_fw-la probioribus_fw-la militibus_fw-la cidibus_fw-la et_fw-la burgensibus_fw-la com._n civitatum_fw-la et_fw-la burgorum_n et_fw-la eosd●…m_fw-la ad_fw-la laborand_fw-fr potentioribus_fw-la eligi_fw-la et_fw-la eos_fw-la ad_fw-la dictos_fw-la diem_fw-la et_fw-la locum_fw-la venire_fw-la facias_fw-la ita_fw-la quod_fw-la iidem_fw-la milites_fw-la plenam_fw-la et_fw-la sufficientem_fw-la potestatem_fw-la pro_fw-la se_fw-la et_fw-la communitate_fw-la com._n praedicti_fw-la &_o dicti_fw-la cives_fw-la ac_fw-la burgenses_n pro_fw-la se_fw-la et_fw-la communitatibus_fw-la civitatum_fw-la et_fw-la burgorum_n divisim_fw-la ab_fw-la ipsis_fw-la habeant_fw-la ad_fw-la faciend_n et_fw-fr consentiend_n hiis_fw-la quae_fw-la tunc_fw-la de_fw-la communi_fw-la consilio_fw-la nostro_fw-la favente_fw-la domino_fw-la ordinari_fw-la contigerit_fw-la super_fw-la negotiis_fw-la antedictis_fw-la ita_fw-la quod_fw-la pro_fw-la defectu_fw-la potestatis_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la seu_fw-la propter_fw-la improvidam_fw-la electionem_fw-la militum_fw-la civium_fw-la aut_fw-la burgensium_fw-la praedictorum_fw-la quam_fw-la tibi_fw-la si_fw-la aliter_fw-la quam_fw-la praedictum_fw-la est_fw-la facta_fw-la fuerit_fw-la imputabimus_fw-la dicta_fw-la negotia_fw-la infecta_fw-la non_fw-la remaneant_fw-la quovis_fw-la modo_fw-la &_o habeas_fw-la ibi_fw-la nomina_fw-la praedictorum_fw-la militum_fw-la civium_fw-la et_fw-la burgensium_fw-la et_fw-la hoc_fw-la breve_fw-la testae_fw-la ut_fw-la supra_fw-la per_fw-la ipsum_fw-la regem_fw-la et_fw-la dictum_fw-la custodem_fw-la &_o consilium_fw-la eodem_fw-la modo_fw-la mandatum_fw-la est_fw-la singulis_fw-la vicecomitibus_fw-la per_fw-la angliam_fw-la from_o wheuce_n it_o be_v observable_a 1._o that_o the_o commons_o in_o parliament_n ought_v not_o rash_o to_o determine_v or_o give_v answer_n to_o any_o business_n of_o great_a moment_n propound_v to_o they_o without_o due_a time_n and_o consideration_n and_o that_o they_o may_v just_o desire_v convenient_a time_n to_o deliberate_v upon_o it_o till_o another_o parliament_n shall_v be_v summon_v for_o that_o purpose_n as_o they_o do_v here_o which_o the_o king_n upon_o their_o petition_n and_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o prelate_n and_o great_a man_n assent_v to_o by_o his_o cussos_fw-la regni_fw-la 2._o that_o the_o indiscreet_a and_o improvident_a election_n of_o unfitting_a undiscreet_a dishonest_a insufficient_a knight_n citizen_n and_o burgess_n be_v a_o frequent_a occasion_n of_o hinder_v and_o retard_v the_o great_a and_o weighty_a affair●…_n of_o the_o king_n and_o kingdom_n in_o parliament_n and_o cause_n of_o their_o miscarriage_n without_o good_a effect_n 3._o that_o the_o blame_n of_o such_o improvident_a election_n be_v much_o to_o be_v 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the_o usual_a form_n yet_o with_o duos_fw-la milites_fw-la gladiis_fw-la cinctos_fw-la etc._n etc._n de_fw-fr discretioribus_fw-la et_fw-la probioribus_fw-la militibus_fw-la civibus_fw-la et_fw-la burgensibus_fw-la com._n civitatum_fw-la et_fw-la burgorum_n eorundem_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 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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 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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 in_o the_o writ_n to_o the_o warden_n of_o the_o cinque-port_n enter_v after_o those_o to_o sheriff_n but_o the_o writ_n to_o the_o sheriff_n dor_n 2._o of_o this_o roll_n run_v thus_o rex_fw-la vic._n kanc._n etc._n etc._n tibi_fw-la praecipimus_fw-la firmiter_fw-la injungentes_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-fr com._n tuo_fw-la duos_fw-la milites_fw-la gladiis_fw-la cinctos_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr qualibet_fw-la civitate_fw-la come_v illius_fw-la duos_fw-la cives_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr quolibet_fw-la burgo_n duos_fw-la burgenses_n de_fw-fr discretioribus_fw-la &_o probioribus_fw-la militibus_fw-la civibus_fw-la &_o burgensibus_fw-la come_v comitatuum_fw-la &_o burgorum_n eorundem_fw-la et_fw-la de_fw-la elegantioribus_fw-la personis_fw-la eligi_fw-la etc._n etc._n ita_fw-la quod_fw-la etc._n etc._n seu_fw-la propter_fw-la improvidam_fw-la electionem_fw-la militum_fw-la civium_fw-la aut_fw-la burgensium_fw-la praedictorum_fw-la dicta_fw-la negotia_fw-la nostra_fw-la infecta_fw-la non_fw-la remaneant_fw-la etc._n etc._n et_fw-la habeas_fw-la ibi_fw-la nomina_fw-la praedictorum_fw-la militum_fw-la civium_fw-la &_o burgensium_fw-la &_o hoc_fw-la breve_fw-la et_fw-la scire_fw-la facias_fw-la eisdem_fw-la quod_fw-la propter_fw-la arduitatem_fw-la negotiorum_fw-la praedictorum_fw-la &_o celeriorem_fw-la expeditionem_fw-la eorundem_fw-la volumus_fw-la primo_fw-la die_fw-la parliamenti_fw-la personaliter_fw-la interest_n per_fw-la quod_fw-la nolumus_fw-la nec_fw-la intervimus_fw-la aliquem_fw-la no●…_n ad_fw-la dictum_fw-la parliamentum_fw-la summonitum_fw-la quin_fw-la eodem_fw-la primo_fw-la die_fw-la personaliter_fw-la intersint_fw-la habere_fw-la ullo_fw-la modo_fw-la excusatum_fw-la seu_fw-la excusationem_fw-la inde_fw-la admittere_fw-la aliqualem_fw-la testae_fw-la ut_fw-la supra_fw-la consimilia_fw-la brevia_fw-la diriguntur_fw-la fingulis_fw-la vicecomitibus_fw-la per_fw-la angliam_fw-la nec_fw-la non_fw-la henrico_n duo_o ci_fw-fr lancastr_n vel_fw-la ejus_fw-la locum_fw-la tenenti_fw-la sub_fw-la eadem_fw-la data_fw-la in_o these_o writ_n i_o observe_v 1._o a_o new_a qualification_n de_fw-fr elegantioribus_fw-la personis_fw-la in_fw-la no_o writ_n else_o before_o or_o after_o 2_o a_o unusual_a clause_n in_o the_o close_a of_o they_o strict_o require_v every_o person_n summon_v to_o this_o parliament_n to_o be_v personal_o present_a at_o it_o on_o the_o very_a first_o day_n thereof_o without_o any_o excuse_n a_o infallible_a argument_n and_o clear_a evidence_n that_o all_o member_n of_o parliament_n due_o elect_v or_o summon_v ought_v personal_o to_o appear_v therein_o at_o the_o 59_o very_a first_o day_n and_o none_o of_o they_o to_o be_v suspend_v seclude_v eject_v by_o their_o fellow-member_n or_o other_o 3_o that_o no_o excuse_n ought_v to_o be_v admit_v for_o the_o non-attendance_n of_o person_n due_o summon_v to_o parliament_n 4_o that_o the_o king_n alone_o be_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v the_o principal_a judge_n of_o member_n excuse_n for_o absent_v from_o parliament_n &_o the_o only_a person_n who_o can_v and_o aught_o to_o dispense_v with_o their_o non-attendance_n since_o the_o parliament_n be_v his_o parliament_n court_n council_z summon_v only_o by_o his_o writ_n and_o precept_n for_o his_o and_o the_o public_a business_n not_o the_o lord_n or_o commons_o who_o can_v dispense_v with_o absent_a member_n without_o or_o against_o his_o consent_n in_o claus._n 34_o e._n 3._o dor_n 4._o there_o be_v this_o new_a addition_n in_o the_o writ_n to_o sheriff_n rex_fw-la vic._n kanc._n etc._n etc._n quod_fw-la de_fw-la com._n tuo_fw-la duos_fw-la milites_fw-la etc._n etc._n de_fw-fr discretioribus_fw-la &_o probioribus_fw-la militibus_fw-la civibus_fw-la &_o burgensibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n ita_fw-la quod_fw-la iidem_fw-la milites_fw-la in_o pleno_fw-la comitatu_fw-la tuo_fw-la eligentur_fw-la &_o plenam_fw-la &_o sufficientem_fw-la potestatem_fw-la pro_fw-la se_fw-la etc._n etc._n ita_fw-la quod_fw-la etc._n etc._n seu_fw-la propter_fw-la improvidam_fw-la electionem_fw-la militum_fw-la etc._n etc._n with_o a_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la eisdem_fw-la quod_fw-la propter_fw-la arduitatem_fw-la negotiorum_fw-la praedictorum_fw-la &_o celeriorem_fw-la expeditionem_fw-la eorundem_fw-la etc._n etc._n as_o in_o the_o last_o precede_v writ_n but_o in_o the_o writ_n in_o this_o roll_n dorse_v 35._o to_o another_o parliament_n this_o year_n these_o new_a clause_n be_v leave_v out_o in_o the_o clause_n roll_n anno_fw-la 36_o e._n 3._o d._n 16._o there_o be_v this_o observable_a variation_n in_o the_o writ_n to_o

sheriff_n rex_fw-la vic._n kanc._n etc._n etc._n quia_fw-la super_fw-la quibusdam_fw-la arduis_fw-la etc._n etc._n parliamentum_fw-la nostr_n apud_fw-la westm._n etc._n etc._n tenere_fw-la ordinavimus_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la praelatis_fw-la magnatibus_fw-la &_o proceribus_fw-la dicti_fw-la regni_fw-la colloquium_fw-la habcre_n &_o tractatum_fw-la tibi_fw-la praecipimus_fw-la etc._n etc._n quod_fw-la de_fw-la com._n praedicto_fw-la duos_fw-la milites_fw-la etc._n etc._n de_fw-fr discretioribus_fw-la melioribus_fw-la et_fw-la ualidioribus_fw-la militibus_fw-la civibus_fw-la &_o burgensibus_fw-la eligi_fw-la &_o eos_fw-la ad_fw-la dictum_fw-la diem_fw-la &_o locum_fw-la venire_fw-la facias_fw-la ita_fw-la quod_fw-la iidem_fw-la milites_fw-la pro_fw-la se_fw-la &_o communitate_fw-la com._n praedicti_fw-la dictique_fw-la cives_fw-la &_o burgenses_n pro_fw-la se_fw-la etc._n etc._n plenam_fw-la &_o sufficientem_fw-la potestatem_fw-la ab_fw-la ipsiis_fw-la communitatibus_fw-la habeant_fw-la 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writ_n that_o the_o first_o shall_v be_v knight_n by_o order_n or_o at_o lest_o armigeros_fw-la digniores_fw-la &_o probiores_fw-la &_o in_o actibus_fw-la armorum_fw-la magis_fw-la expertos_fw-la &_o discretos_fw-la the_o late_a of_o they_o such_o qui_fw-la in_o navigio_fw-la &_o exercitio_fw-la mercandizarum_fw-la notitiam_fw-la habent_fw-la meliorem_fw-la which_o be_v fit_v qualification_n consider_v the_o time_n wherein_o they_o be_v insert_v into_o these_o writ_n 2_o that_o there_o be_v express_v prohibitory_a clause_n in_o these_o writ_n to_o inhibit_v the_o election_n of_o any_o person_n not_o thus_o qualify_v &_o non_fw-la alterius_fw-la conditionis_fw-la relate_v to_o the_o knight_n and_o esquire_n and_o last_o clause_n in_o the_o writ_n nolumus_fw-la tamen_fw-la quid_fw-la tu_fw-la etc._n etc._n aut_fw-la aliquis_fw-la alterius_fw-la conditionis_fw-la quam_fw-la superius_fw-la specificatur_fw-la aliqualiter_fw-la sit_fw-la electus_fw-la which_o be_v ground_v on_o the_o 114._o 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prohibition_n in_o the_o close_a of_o all_o these_o writ_n nolumus_fw-la autem_fw-la quod_fw-la tu_fw-la vel_fw-la aliquis_fw-la alius_fw-la vicecome_fw-la regni_fw-la noctri_fw-la praedicti_fw-la aut_fw-la aliquis_fw-la altertus_fw-la conditionis_fw-la quam_fw-la superius_fw-la specificatur_fw-la aliqualiter_fw-la sit_fw-la electus_fw-la et_fw-la babeas_fw-la ibi_fw-la nomina_fw-la praedictorum_fw-la militum_fw-la civium_fw-la &_o burgensium_n &_o hoc_fw-la breve_fw-la the_o writ_n to_o sheriff_n for_o the_o election_n of_o knight_n citizens_z and_o burgess_n in_o cl_o 1_o r._n 2_o d._n 37._o cl_o 2_o r._n 2._o d._n 13._o 29._o cl_o 3_o r._n 2._o d._n 27_o 32._o cl_o 4_o r._n 2._o d._n 32._o cl_o 5_o r._n 2._o d._n 12._o 40._o cl_o 6_o r_z 2._o p._n 1._o d._n 4_o 17_o 37._o cl_o 7_o r._n 2._o d._n 10_o 37._o cl_o 8_o r._n 2._o d._n 35._o cl_o 9_o r._n 2._o d._n 45._o cl_o 10_o r._n 2._o d._n 42._o cl_o 11_o r._n 2._o d._n 13._o 24._o have_v all_o the_o same_o prohibitory_a clause_n &_o nolumus_fw-la autem_fw-la etc._n etc._n as_o the_o last_o writ_n in_o king_n edward_n the_o three_o his_o reign_n but_o in_o the_o writ_n of_o clau_n 12_o r._n 2._o d._n 42._o these_o word_n aut_fw-la alterius_fw-la conditionis_fw-la quam_fw-la superius_fw-la specificatur_fw-la be_v omit_v out_o of_o the_o nolumus_fw-la autem_fw-la in_o all_o the_o writ_n of_o claus._n 13_o r._n 2._o pars_fw-la 1._o d._n 6._o they_o be_v again_o insert_v but_o in_o the_o writ_n of_o cl._n 14_o r._n 2._o d._n 42._o cl_o 15_o r._n 2._o d._n 37._o cl_o 16_o r._n 2._o d._n 32._o cl_o 17_o r._n 2_o d._n 30._o cl_o 18_o r._n 2._o d._n 23._o cl_o 20_o r._n 2._o p._n 1._o d._n 15._o cl_o 21_o r._n 2._o p._n 1._o d._n 27._o cl_o 23_o r._n 2._o d_o 3._o and_o in_o all_o writ_n under_o h._n 4_o 5_o 6._o &_o e._n 4._o they_o be_v also_o total_o omit_v and_o nolumus_fw-la autem_fw-la quod_fw-la tu_fw-la aut_fw-la aliquis_fw-la alius_fw-la vicecome_fw-la regni_fw-la praedicti_fw-la aliqualiter_fw-la sit_fw-la 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the_o next_o membrana_fw-la viz._n cl._n 11_o r._n 2._o m._n 23._o dorso_fw-la rex_fw-la vic._n kant_n salutem_fw-la licet_fw-la nuper_fw-la &_o breve_fw-la nostrum_fw-la inter_fw-la cetera_fw-la tibi_fw-la praecipimus_fw-la firmiter_fw-la injungentes_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-la comitatu_fw-la tuo_fw-la duos_fw-la milites_fw-la gladiis_fw-la cinctos_fw-la magis_fw-la idoneus_fw-la &_o discretos_fw-la com._n praedicti_fw-la &_o in_o debatis_fw-la modernis_fw-la magis_fw-la indifferentes_fw-la eligi_fw-la &_o eos_fw-la ad_fw-la parliamentum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la quod_fw-la apud_fw-la westm._fw-la in_o crastino_fw-la purificationis_fw-la beatae_fw-la mariae_fw-la prox_n futur_fw-la tenere_fw-la ordinavimus_fw-la ad_fw-la eosdem_fw-la diem_fw-la &_o locum_fw-la venire_fw-la faceres_fw-la nos_fw-la tamen_fw-la attendentes_fw-la dictam_fw-la clausulam_fw-la in_fw-la debatis_fw-la modernis_fw-la magis_fw-la indifferentes_fw-la contra_fw-la formam_fw-la electionis_fw-la antiquitus_fw-la 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most_o able_a to_o take_v pain_n and_o likewise_o probibite_v they_o to_o elect_v maintainer_n of_o quarrel_n and_o false_a suit_n person_n of_o ill_a fame_n live_v by_o maintenance_n and_o dishonest_a gain_n sheriff_n of_o county_n practise_v lawyer_n baron_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o other_o unfitting_a person_n for_o such_o a_o public_a service_n yet_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o insert_v any_o new_a qualification_n or_o restraint_n into_o his_o writ_n contrary_a to_o the_o amient_a usual_a form_n liberty_n and_o freedom_n of_o the_o people_n election_n which_o may_v tend_v to_o the_o pack_v of_o any_o parliament_n to_o promote_v any_o particular_a faction_n party_n or_o design_n to_o the_o public_a prejudice_n or_o deprive_v the_o people_n of_o their_o ancient_a legal_a freedom_n in_o their_o election_n especial_o in_o time_n of_o general_a discord_n discontent_n jealousy_n or_o open_a sad_a debate_n between_o the_o king_n and_o his_o subject_n as_o these_o new_a clause_n in_o debatis_fw-la modernis_fw-la magis_fw-la indifferentes_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o other_o late_a army_n qualification_n restraint_n of_o more_o dangerous_a consequence_n do_v in_o the_o late_a instrument_n of_o government_n and_o petition_n and_o advice_n prescribe_v by_o the_o new-modellers_a of_o parliament_n and_o our_o republican_n since_o to_o advance_v their_o own_o particular_a design_n &_o admit_v seclude_v what_o member_n they_o please_v though_o best_a affect_v to_o the_o public_a welfare_n ease_n peace_n safety_n settlement_n of_o our_o distract_a nation_n and_o most_o desire_a confide_v in_o by_o the_o people_n who_o elect_v they_o by_o their_o unanimous_a vote_n 2_o that_o our_o king_n

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 clergy_n and_o people_n of_o england_n and_o the_o king_n by_o himself_o write_v several_a letter_n to_o the_o pope_n and_o cardinal_n for_o their_o redress_n the_o king_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n send_v forth_o prohibition_n under_o his_o seal_n to_o all_o the_o bishop_n 210._o not_o to_o pay_v any_o tax_n or_o tallage_n to_o the_o pope_n contra_fw-la provisionem_fw-la per_fw-la magnates_fw-la nostros_fw-la tam_fw-la praelatos_fw-la quam_fw-la comites_fw-la &_o barones_n factam_fw-la in_fw-la concilio_n nostro_fw-la londinensi_fw-la etc._n etc._n after_o which_o die_v translationis_fw-la beati_fw-la thomae_fw-la martyris_fw-la habitum_fw-la est_fw-la magnum_fw-la concilium_fw-la inter_fw-la regem_fw-la et_fw-la regni_fw-la magnates_fw-la apud_fw-la wintoniam_fw-la where_o receive_v the_o pope_n answer_n to_o their_o messenger_n send_v to_o the_o council_n of_o lion_n touch_v their_o grievance_n and_o his_o carriage_n towards_o they_o haec_fw-la autem_fw-la cum_fw-la audisset_fw-la 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

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 postulasset_fw-la pro_fw-la negotio_fw-la apuliae_fw-la expediendo_fw-la &_o aliis_fw-la arduis_fw-la promovendis_fw-la quod_fw-la nullo_n modo_fw-la potuerunt_fw-la sine_fw-la eorum_fw-la irrestaurabili_fw-la subversione_n toties_fw-la inaniter_fw-la substantiolas_fw-la svas_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la exinanitionem_fw-la effundere_fw-la etc._n etc._n cu_z constant_a &_o praecisè_fw-la respondissent_fw-la quasi_fw-la uno_fw-la ore_fw-la magnates_fw-la regni_fw-la in_o parliamento_fw-la regi_fw-la cum_fw-la urgenter_n ab_fw-la eye_v postulasset_fw-la auxilium_fw-la pecuniare_fw-la quòd_fw-la nec_fw-la voluerunt_fw-la nec_fw-la potuerunt_fw-la amplius_fw-la sustinere_fw-la tale_n extortiones_fw-la rex_fw-la iratus_fw-la ad_fw-la alia_fw-la se_fw-la convertit_fw-la aslutiae_fw-la argumenta_fw-la etc._n etc._n duravit_fw-la adhuc_fw-la praelibati_fw-la parliamenti_fw-la altercatio_fw-la inter_fw-la regem_fw-la &_o regni_fw-la magnates_fw-la usque_fw-la diem_fw-la dominicam_fw-la 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

ireland_n subjoin_v nos_fw-la vero_fw-la ea_fw-la occasione_n convocavimus_fw-la archiepiscopos_fw-la episcopos_fw-la comites_fw-la barones_n et_fw-la omnes_fw-la magnates_fw-la nostros_fw-la angliae_fw-la quod_fw-la sint_fw-la ad_fw-la nos_fw-la apud_fw-la london_n die_v dominica_n prox_n post_fw-la instante●…_n mediam_fw-la quadragesimam_fw-la ad_fw-la tractandum_fw-la nobiscum_fw-la ibidem_fw-la super_fw-la hiis_fw-la &_o aliis_fw-la statum_n nostrum_fw-la &_o terrae_fw-la nostrae_fw-la angliae_fw-la &_o hiberniae_fw-la tangentibus_fw-la &_o nos_fw-la domino_fw-la concedente_fw-la de_fw-la consilio_fw-la praedictorum_fw-la ibidem_fw-la providebimus_fw-la secundum_fw-la quod_fw-la nobis_fw-la et_fw-la indempnitati_fw-la t●…rrae_fw-la nostrae_fw-la angliae_fw-la &_o hiberniae_fw-la viderimus_fw-la expedire_fw-la quod_fw-la verò_fw-la ad_fw-la diem_fw-la illum_fw-la actum_fw-la fuerit_fw-la et_fw-la provisum_fw-la vobis_fw-la sine_fw-la mora_fw-la &_o dispendio_fw-la et_fw-la significari_fw-la curabim●…_n t._n rege_fw-la apud_fw-la c._n westm._fw-la 27_o die_v martii_fw-la plac._n 18_o h._n 3._o rot_n 15._o dorso_fw-la claus._n 19_o h._n 3._o dorso_fw-la 1._o &_o dorso_fw-la 9_o fitzberbert_n darrein_a presentment_n 23._o provisum_fw-la est_fw-la coram_fw-la domino_fw-la rege_fw-la archtepiscopis_fw-la episcopis_fw-la comitibus_fw-la &_o baronibus_fw-la &_o consilio_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la quod_fw-la nulla_fw-la assisa_fw-la ultimae_fw-la praesentationis_fw-la de_fw-la caetero_fw-la capiatur_fw-la de_fw-la ecclesiiis_fw-la praebendatis_fw-la nec_fw-la de_fw-la praebendis_fw-la etc._n etc._n pat._n 20_o h._n 3._o d._n 13._o 18._o rex_fw-la vic._n norff._n &_o suff._n scias_n quod_fw-la die_fw-la merc._n in_o crastino_fw-la sancti_fw-la vinc._n in_fw-la curia_fw-la nostra_fw-la coram_fw-la nobis_fw-la et_fw-la coram_fw-la venerabili_fw-la patre_fw-la e._n cantuar._n archiepiscopo_fw-la &_o coepiscopis_fw-la sul●…_n et_fw-la coram_fw-la majori_fw-la parte_fw-la comitum_fw-la et_fw-la baronum_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la angliae_fw-la pro_fw-la communi_fw-la utilitate_fw-la totius_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la provisum_fw-la suis_fw-la tam_fw-la à_fw-la praedictis_fw-la archiepiscopis_fw-la episcopis_fw-la comitibus_fw-la &_o baronibus_fw-la quam_fw-la à_fw-la nobis_fw-la con●…ssum_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-la caetero_fw-la omnes_fw-la viduae_fw-la etc._n etc._n r●…citing_v the_o statute_n of_o merton_n make_v that_o year_n according_a to_o the_o 79._o print_a latin_a prologue_n thereof_o claus._n 37_o h._n 3._o dorso_fw-la 9_o de_fw-fr magna_fw-la carta_n tenenda_fw-la ad_fw-la in●…antiam_fw-la p●…latorum_fw-la &_o magnatum_fw-la regm_n nostri_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o claus._n 43_o h._n 3._o dor_n 9_o where_o the_o pope_n by_o his_o letter_n earnest_o press_v king_n henry_n the_o 3_o to_o restore_v his_o brother_n adomar_n to_o his_o bishopric_n of_o winchester_n be_v enforce_v to_o relinquish_v it_o and_o england_n too_o by_o the_o baron_n prosecution_n the_o king_n in_o his_o letter_n to_o the_o pope_n there_o record_v allege_v that_o though_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o gra●…fie_v his_o holiness_n in_o any_o thing_n he_o may_v yet_o he_o can_v not_o consent_v to_o adomars_n restitution_n add_v your_o nuntio_n who_o bring_v this_o letter_n preces_fw-la et_fw-la praecepta_fw-la vestra_fw-la coram_fw-la nobis_fw-la &_o praelatis_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la qui_fw-la tunc_fw-la nobiscum_fw-la aderant_fw-la ac_fw-la alia_fw-la universitate_fw-la comitum_fw-la baronum_fw-la ac_fw-la procerume_n regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la plenè_fw-la et_fw-la diligenter_fw-la exposuit_fw-la et_fw-la diebus_fw-la pluribus_fw-la nitebamur_fw-la nos_fw-la consilium_fw-la nostrum_fw-la et_fw-la universitatem_fw-la praedictam_fw-la to_o give_v their_o assent_n for_o adomars_n restitution_n tamen_fw-la mandatis_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la personam_fw-la nostram_fw-la verum_fw-la etiam_fw-la universitatem_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la contingit_fw-la non_fw-la possumus_fw-la absque_fw-la gravi_fw-la dispendio_fw-la et_fw-la subversione_n jurium_fw-la et_fw-la consuetudinum_fw-la regni_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la et_fw-la contra_fw-la juramentum_fw-la proprium_fw-la adimplere_fw-la et_fw-la quanquam_fw-la hoc_fw-la facere_fw-la vellemus_fw-la praedicta_fw-la universitas_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la parte_fw-la quae_fw-la unius_fw-la confilii_fw-la et_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la existit_fw-la propter_fw-la grave_n et_fw-la notabiles_fw-la excessus_fw-la praedicto_fw-la fratri_fw-la nostro_fw-la objectas_fw-la id_fw-la nullatenus_fw-la sustineret_fw-la etc._n etc._n which_o passage_n with_o other_o in_o this_o memorable_a letter_n of_o the_o king_n compare_v with_o that_o letter_n send_v about_o the_o same_o time_n by_o the_o lord_n against_o adomars_n restitution_n to_o the_o pope_n ex_fw-la parte_fw-la regni_fw-la et_fw-la totius_fw-la angliae_fw-la universitata_fw-la scriptum_fw-la a_o barnagio_fw-it mention_v 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receive_v no_o alteration_n but_o by_o act_n of_o parliament_n which_o have_v elsewhere_o touch_v and_o at_o large_a refute_v register_n part_n 1._o p._n 395._o 396_o 397._o i_o shall_v prosecute_v no_o further_o 3_o i_o shall_v observe_v from_o the_o precedent_a writ_n that_o no_o person_n ought_v of_o right_a to_o be_v elect_v knight_n of_o any_o county_n nor_o citizen_n burgess_n or_o baron_n of_o any_o city_n borough_n or_o port_n wherein_o they_o be_v elect_v but_o such_o as_o be_v real_a actual_a member_n of_o the_o say_v respective_a county_n city_n borough_n port_n reside_v or_o inhabit_v within_o they_o as_o this_o clause_n in_o all_o the_o recite_v writ_n de_n comitatu_fw-la tuo_fw-la duos_fw-la milites_fw-la et_fw-la de_fw-la qualibet_fw-la civitate_fw-la duos_fw-la milites_fw-la et_fw-la de_fw-la quolibet_fw-la burgo_n duos_fw-la burgenses_n &_o de_fw-fr quolibet_fw-la portu_fw-la duos_fw-la barones_n &c._n &c._n de_fw-fr discretioribus_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la laborandum_fw-la potentioribus_fw-la eligi_fw-la etc._n etc._n clear_o import_n and_o the_o statute_n of_o 7_o h._n 4._o c._n 15._o 1_o

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