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of_o her_o dower_n coke_n l._n 7._o f._n 43._o b._n as_o it_o be_v adjudge_v t._n 2._o jac._n 18._o 5._o c._n 23._o s_o so_o well_o and_o wilby_n dower_n coke_n come_v f._n 33._o b._n yet_o if_o the_o wife_n elope_v from_o her_o husband_n and_o leave_v he_o and_o go_v away_o with_o the_o adulterer_n she_o shall_v lose_v her_o dower_n until_o her_o husband_n willing_o without_o coercion_n ecclesiastical_a be_v reconcile_v unto_o she_o and_o permit_v she_o to_o cohabite_v with_o he_o according_a to_o the_o vulgar_a verse_n sponte_fw-la virum_fw-la mulier_fw-la fugiens_fw-la &_o adultera_fw-la facta_fw-la dote_v sva_fw-la careat_fw-la nisi_fw-la sponsi_fw-la sponte_fw-la retracta_fw-la and_o this_o be_v true_a although_o she_o remain_v not_o continual_o with_o the_o adulterer_n or_o if_o she_o tarry_v with_o he_o against_o her_o will_n or_o he_o turn_v she_o away_o or_o cohabiteth_a with_o her_o husband_n by_o censure_n of_o the_o church_n in_o all_o these_o case_n she_o lose_v her_o dower_n coke_n ibidem_fw-la 32._o b._n yet_o though_o she_o be_v bar_v of_o her_o dower_n she_o may_v have_v a_o appeal_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o the_o statute_n of_o w._n 2._o c._n 34._o bar_v she_o of_o her_o dower_n but_o not_o of_o her_o appeal_n coke_n come_v f._n 33._o b._n and_o for_o the_o abovesaid_a reason_n dower_n be_v one_o of_o the_o three_o thing_n be_v principal_o favour_v in_o our_o law_n and_o the_o law_n by_o that_o name_n do_v give_v she_o many_o freedom_n for_o the_o very_a name_n do_v do_v give_v she_o a_o freedom_n as_o according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o kingdom_n mulieres_fw-la viduae_fw-la debem_fw-la esse_fw-la quietae_fw-la de_fw-la tallagijs_fw-la regist_n 142._o 143._o and_o tenant_n in_o dower_n shall_v not_o be_v distrain_v for_o the_o debt_n due_a to_o the_o king_n by_o the_o husband_n in_o his_o life_n time_n for_o the_o land_n which_o she_o hold_v in_o dower_n of_o which_o ockam_n yield_v this_o reason_n doti_fw-la ejus_fw-la 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father_n shall_v only_o be_v endow_v of_o two_o acre_n for_o dower_n must_v not_o be_v demand_v of_o dower_n but_o otherwise_o it_o have_v be_v if_o the_o father_n have_v come_v to_o the_o land_n by_o feoffment_n from_o the_o grandfather_n or_o by_o gift_n in_o tail_n the_o wife_n of_o the_o father_n after_o the_o decease_n of_o the_o grandfather_n wife_n shall_v have_v be_v endow_v of_o that_o part_n assign_v to_o the_o grandmother_n for_o that_o the_o seisin_n that_o descend_v after_o the_o decease_n of_o the_o grandfather_n be_v avoid_v by_o the_o endowment_n of_o the_o grandmother_n who_o title_n be_v consummate_v by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o grandfather_n non_fw-la debent_fw-la mulieribus_fw-la assignari_fw-la castra_fw-la in_o dotem_fw-la quae_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la virorum_fw-la suorum_fw-la &_o quae_fw-la de_fw-fr guerra_fw-mi existant_fw-la coke_n come_v f._n 31._o a._n castle_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v assign_v to_o woman_n for_o their_o dower_n which_o appertain_v to_o their_o 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7._o quicquid_fw-la non_fw-la excutitur_fw-la justitia_fw-la non_fw-la putatur_fw-la reg._n i.c._n &_o coke_n l._n 6._o f._n 52._o a._n quicunque_fw-la aliquid_fw-la statueret_fw-la parte_fw-la inaudita_fw-la altera_fw-la aequum_fw-la licet_fw-la statuerit_fw-la haud_fw-la aequum_fw-la fecerit_fw-la whatsoever_o be_v not_o discuss_v and_o try_v be_v not_o to_o be_v repute_v justice_n and_o if_o any_o one_o shall_v decree_v any_o thing_n one_o of_o the_o party_n be_v not_o hear_v though_o he_o do_v decree_n that_o be_v right_a yet_o have_v he_o not_o do_v that_o be_v just_a and_o equal_a in_o bosewel_n case_n where_o it_o be_v resolve_v that_o no_o incumbent_n shall_v be_v remove_v by_o a_o quare_fw-la impedit_fw-la or_o a_o assize_n of_o darrein_a presentment_n purchase_v within_o the_o six_o month_n unless_o the_o incumbent_n be_v name_v in_o the_o writ_n although_o the_o incumbent_n be_v in_o a_o defeasible_a title_n for_o than_o he_o shall_v be_v remove_v and_o adjudge_v not_o be_v hear_v &_o quicunque_fw-la aliquid_fw-la etc._n etc._n so_o coke_n l._n 11._o f._n 99_o a._n in_o james_n baggs_n case_n though_o the_o mayor_n and_o counsel-chamber_n of_o plymmouth_n have_v lawful_a authority_n either_o by_o their_o charter_n or_o prescriprion_n to_o remove_v any_o one_o from_o his_o freedom_n and_o that_o they_o have_v just_a cause_n to_o remove_v he_o yet_o if_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o return_n that_o they_o have_v proceed_v against_o he_o without_o hear_v he_o to_o answer_v to_o what_o be_v object_v or_o that_o he_o be_v not_o reasonable_o warn_v such_o a_o removement_n be_v void_a and_o shall_v not_o bind_v the_o party_n in_o ancient_a time_n where_o any_o be_v find_v guilty_a by_o the_o good_a people_n by_o inquest_n for_o any_o mortal_a offence_n the_o king_n give_v order_n to_o execute_v they_o without_o any_o answer_n mirror_n of_o justice_n which_o custom_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v derive_v from_o the_o dictator_n power_n among_o the_o roman_n who_o have_v authority_n to_o cast_v any_o into_o prison_n and_o to_o punish_v he_o with_o death_n indicta_fw-la causa_fw-la and_o which_o also_o be_v a_o custom_n among_o the_o gaul_n 82._o de_fw-fr laud._n l._n aug._n 4._o 82._o who_o now_o we_o call_v french_a which_o as_o fortescue_n say_v in_o his_o time_n remain_v among_o they_o to_o wit_n that_o the_o king_n usual_o call_v his_o noble_n into_o his_o counsel-chamber_n without_o any_o form_n of_o judgement_n be_v adjudge_v criminous_a by_o the_o conscience_n of_o the_o prince_n and_o thereupon_o be_v they_o present_o by_o the_o marshal_n servant_n put_v into_o sack_n and_o in_o the_o night_n by_o they_o precipitate_v into_o deep_a river_n and_o so_o drown_v and_o which_o custom_n also_o be_v use_v in_o almain_n but_o king_n alfred_n in_o compassion_n of_o the_o frailty_n of_o man_n who_o can_v keep_v himself_o from_o sin_v without_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n abrogate_a that_o custom_n and_o decree_v that_o no_o appelle_fw-fr or_o inditee_n shall_v be_v condemn_v or_o execute_v without_o answer_n mirror_n of_o justice_n l._n 2_o f._n 3._o which_o still_o continue_v and_o therefore_o say_v coke_n l._n 2._o epist_n ad_fw-la lectorem_fw-la be_v our_o law_n commend_v above_o other_o which_o punish_v not_o the_o great_a offender_n though_o it_o be_v for_o treason_n but_o by_o just_a and_o equal_a proceed_n in_o law_n according_a to_o the_o ancient_a law_n of_o england_n declare_v by_o the_o general_a charter_n nulli_fw-la vendemus_fw-la nulli_fw-la negabimus_fw-la justitiam_fw-la &_o rectum_fw-la and_o therefore_o say_v fortescue_n 122._o de_fw-fr laud._n l._n a._n f._n 122._o it_o be_v part_n of_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o judge_n oath_n not_o for_o any_o command_n of_o the_o prince_n either_o by_o letter_n or_o by_o word_n of_o mouth_n to_o deviate_v from_o justice_n or_o to_o deny_v right_a to_o any_o but_o to_o minister_v justice_n and_o right_v indifferent_o to_o all_o as_o well_o enemy_n as_o friend_n and_o according_o say_v he_o queen_n elizabeth_n charge_n to_o the_o justice_n be_v that_o for_o no_o commandment_n of_o she_o common_a right_a shall_v be_v disturb_v or_o delay_v whereas_o in_o other_o country_n the_o judge_n have_v rather_o misconstrue_v the_o law_n and_o do_v injustice_n then_o to_o displease_v the_o king_n humour_n according_a to_o the_o old_a sarchasme_n ad_fw-la libitum_fw-la regis_fw-la sonuit_fw-la sententia_fw-la legis_fw-la for_o which_o unlawful_a and_o wilful_a perverseness_n some_o of_o our_o late_a king_n have_v be_v blame_v and_o for_o which_o as_o frossard_n say_v l._n 2._o c._n 3._o edward_n the_o second_o be_v condemn_v quoth_v in_o audita_fw-la causa_fw-la aliquos_fw-la proceres_fw-la de_fw-la medio_fw-la tollebat_fw-la that_o he_o do_v punish_v with_o death_n some_o of_o his_o noble_n without_o hear_v their_o case_n neither_o be_v the_o stupendous_a proceed_n of_o henry_n the_o eigth_n against_o his_o new_a create_a darling_n the_o lord_n cromwell_n commendable_a 71_o hen_n 8._o f._n 71_o or_o allowable_a though_o act_v by_o parliament_n who_o be_v accuse_v of_o high_a treason_n and_o heresy_n as_o godwin_n say_v inauditus_fw-la damnatur_fw-la be_v condemn_v without_o hear_v his_o answer_n neither_o be_v david_n unjust_a judgement_n in_o condemn_v mephibosheth_n be_v absent_a 16._o 2_o king_n 16._o and_o unheard_a upon_o the_o false_a accusation_n of_o siba_n approve_v for_o whosoever_o shall_v decree_v any_o thing_n the_o other_o be_v not_o hear_v though_o the_o decree_n be_v right_a yet_o it_o be_v not_o just_a and_o equal_a quicunque_fw-la jussu_fw-la judicis_fw-la aliquid_fw-la fecerit_fw-la non_fw-la videtur_fw-la dolo_fw-la malo_fw-la fecisse_fw-la quia_fw-la parere_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la coke_n l._n 10._o f._n 70._o b._n he_o that_o do_v any_o thing_n by_o commandment_n of_o the_o judge_n seem_v not_o to_o have_v do_v any_o thing_n with_o a_o fraudulent_a intent_n because_o he_o needs_o must_v obey_v and_o therefore_o the_o officer_n and_o minister_n of_o a_o court_n be_v not_o to_o be_v punish_v for_o execute_v the_o precept_n and_o warrant_n of_o the_o court_n whereas_o if_o they_o have_v refuse_v to_o do_v it_o the_o court_n will_v have_v punish_v they_o for_o their_o disobedience_n as_o in_o 16_o e_z 3._o 70._o it_o be_v take_v for_o a_o maxim_n that_o the_o thing_n which_o the_o officer_n do_v by_o precept_n or_o warrant_n of_o the_o court_n can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v against_o the_o peace_n &_o dr._n &_o stud._n f._n 150._o the_o officer_n of_o the_o king_n be_v bind_v to_o execute_v the_o writ_n of_o the_o king_n at_o their_o peril_n but_o this_o diversity_n be_v to_o be_v take_v that_o when_o a_o court_n have_v jurisdiction_n of_o a_o cause_n and_o proceed_v erroneous_o there_o the_o party_n who_o sue_v or_o the_o officer_n and_o minister_n of_o the_o court_n that_o execute_v the_o precept_n and_o process_n of_o the_o court_n be_v not_o liable_a to_o a_o action_n but_o when_o the_o court_n have_v no_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o cause_n and_o all_o the_o proceed_n be_v coram_fw-la non_fw-la judice_fw-la action_n do_v lie_v against_o they_o without_o any_o regard_n to_o the_o precept_n or_o process_n for_o when_o he_o have_v no_o jurisdiction_n he_o be_v no_o judge_n and_o it_o be_v not_o of_o necessito_n obey_v he_o who_o be_v no_o judge_n no_o more_o than_o a_o mere_a stranger_n for_o it_o be_v a_o rule_n extra_n terratorium_fw-la jus_o dicente_fw-la non_fw-la paretur_fw-la impune_fw-la he_o that_o obey_v in_o prescribe_v law_n beyond_o his_o jurisdiction_n shall_v not_o go_v without_o punishment_n co._n ibid._n f._n 57_o a_o &_o b._n and_o therefore_o 22_o e._n 4.33_o pigot_n say_v that_o if_o the_o court_n have_v not_o power_n and_o authority_n their_o proceed_n be_v coram_fw-la non_fw-la judice_fw-la as_o if_o the_o court_n of_o the_o common_a bench_n hold_v plea_n in_o a_o appeal_n of_o death_n robbery_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o defendant_n be_v 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