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dissaisietur_fw-la de_fw-la aliquo_fw-la libero_fw-la tenemento_fw-it svo_fw-la vel_fw-la libertatibus_fw-la vel_fw-la liberis_fw-la consuetudinibus_fw-la suis_fw-la aut_fw-la utlegetur_fw-la aut_fw-la exulet_fw-la aut_fw-la aliquo_fw-la alio_fw-la modo_fw-la destituatur_fw-la nec_fw-la super_fw-la eum_fw-la ibimus_fw-la nec_fw-la eum_fw-la in_o carcere_fw-la mittemus_fw-la nisi_fw-la per_fw-la legale_fw-la judicium_fw-la parium_n suorum_fw-la vel_fw-la per_fw-la legem_fw-la terrae_fw-la nulli_fw-la vendemus_fw-la nulli_fw-la negabimus_fw-la aut_fw-la differemus_fw-la rectum_fw-la vel_fw-la justitiam_fw-la the_o baron_n have_v by_o their_o valour_n magnanimity_n industry_n procure_v these_o great_a charter_n of_o their_o liberty_n and_o of_o the_o forest_n be_v as_o careful_a vigilant_a to_o preserve_v they_o to_o punish_v the_o violation_n of_o they_o and_o to_o get_v they_o reconfirm_v repromulge_v when_o violate_v by_o our_o king_n which_o i_o shall_v manifest_v by_o some_o record_n &_o history_n not_o common_o know_v or_o take_v notice_n of_o rot._n pat._n 17_o johannis_n pars_fw-la 1._o m._n 19_o 21_o 22_o 23_o 24._o dorso_n and_o chart._n 17._o joh._n dor_n 27._o there_o be_v sundry_a patent_n commission_n writ_n for_o send_v the_o great_a charter_n and_o charter_n of_o the_o forest_n into_o every_o county_n for_o inquire_v of_o all_o evil_a custom_n contrary_a to_o they_o that_o they_o may_v be_v abolish_v &_o all_o violation_n of_o they_o that_o they_o may_v be_v redress_v all_o by_o the_o baron_n procurement_n and_o by_o agreement_n between_o the_o king_n and_o baron_n who_o name_n be_v there_o insert_v pat._n 1_o hen._n 3._o m._n 13._o &_o 15_o the_o great_a charter_n by_o advice_n of_o the_o earl_n and_o great_a man_n be_v send_v by_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o into_o ireland_n the_o exemplification_n whereof_o be_v seal_v with_o the_o poâ—es_n legate_n seal_v as_o well_o as_o the_o king_n and_o precept_n be_v theâ—e_n send_v to_o sheriff_n to_o read_v it_o open_o it_o be_v thus_o style_v in_o these_o record_n libertates_fw-la &_o charta_fw-la libertatum_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la angliae_fw-la a_o patre_fw-la nostro_fw-la &_o a_o nobis_fw-la concessae_fw-la so_o claus_n 12_o h._n â—3_n pars_fw-la 1._o m._n 17._o there_o be_v another_o precept_n for_o publish_v and_o observe_v the_o great_a charter_n in_o ireland_n rot._n claus_n 2_o h._n 3._o m._n 6._o &_o 11._o dorso_n the_o great_a charter_n by_o special_a writ_n be_v command_v to_o be_v due_o keep_v read_v and_o observe_v in_o most_o county_n and_o send_v down_o into_o yorkshire_n for_o that_o end_n by_o the_o baron_n advice_n and_o procurement_n pat._n an._n 3._o h._n 3._o pars_fw-la 2._o m._n 3._o there_o be_v mention_n of_o charta_fw-la nostra_fw-la de_fw-la libertatibus_fw-la forestae_fw-la concessis_fw-la probis_fw-la nostris_fw-la hominibus_fw-la de_fw-fr anglia_fw-it by_o the_o baron_n mean_n and_o order_n for_o its_o observation_n anno_fw-la dom._n 1223._o the_o seven_o of_o henry_n the_o 3_o his_o reign_n grafton_n this_o king_n in_o the_o octave_n of_o epiphany_n apud_fw-la loudonias_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 libertare_n &_o liberas_fw-la consuetudines_fw-la pro_fw-la quibus_fw-la guerra_fw-mi mota_fw-la fuit_fw-la contra_fw-la patrem_fw-la suum_fw-la confirmaret_fw-la et_fw-la sicut_fw-la archiepiscopus_fw-la ostendit_fw-la evidenter_fw-la idem_fw-la rex_fw-la diffugere_fw-la non_fw-la potuit_fw-la quin_fw-la hoc_fw-la faceret_fw-la cum_fw-la in_o recessu_fw-la ludovici_n ab_fw-la anglia_fw-it juraverat_fw-la &_o tota_fw-la nobilitas_fw-la angliae_fw-la cum_fw-la illo_fw-la quod_fw-la libertates_fw-la praescriptas_fw-la omnes_fw-la observarent_fw-la &_o ab_fw-la omnibus_fw-la traderent_fw-la observandas_fw-la quod_fw-la audience_n gulielmus_fw-la de_fw-fr briwere_n qui_fw-la unus_fw-la erat_fw-la ex_fw-la consiliariis_fw-la regis_fw-la pro_fw-la rege_fw-la respondens_fw-la dixit_fw-la libertates_fw-la quas_fw-la petitis_fw-la quia_fw-la violent_a extortae_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la non_fw-la debent_fw-la de_fw-fr jure_fw-la observari_fw-la quod_fw-la verbum_fw-la archiepiscopus_fw-la mole_v ferens_fw-la increpavit_fw-la eum_fw-la dicens_fw-la gulielme_n si_fw-la regem_fw-la in_o veritate_fw-la deligeres_fw-la pacem_fw-la regni_fw-la non_fw-la impedires_fw-la videns_fw-la autem_fw-la rex_fw-la archiepiscopum_fw-la in_o ira_fw-la commotum_fw-la dixit_fw-la omnes_fw-la libertates_fw-la illas_fw-la juravimus_fw-la &_o omnes_fw-la astricti_fw-la sumus_fw-la ut_fw-la quod_fw-la juravimus_fw-la observemus_fw-la et_fw-la rex_fw-la protinus_fw-la habito_fw-la super_fw-la hoc_fw-la consilio_fw-la misit_fw-la literas_fw-la svas_fw-la ad_fw-la singulos_fw-la vicecomites_fw-la regni_fw-la ut_fw-la per_fw-la milites_fw-la duodecim_fw-la vel_fw-la legales_fw-la homines_fw-la uniuscujuscunque_fw-la comitatus_fw-la per_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la facerent_fw-la inquiri_fw-la quae_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la libertates_fw-la in_o anglia_fw-it tempore_fw-la regis_fw-la henrici_fw-la avi_fw-la svi_fw-la &_o facta_fw-la inquisitione_n londonias_fw-la mitterent_fw-la ad_fw-la regem_fw-la in_o quindecim_fw-la diebus_fw-la post_fw-la pascham_n these_o writ_n and_o letter_n of_o the_o king_n be_v record_v in_o the_o tower_n rot._n claus_n 7._o hen._n 3._o part_n 2._o m._n 20._o dorso_fw-la command_v the_o liberty_n find_v and_o return_v to_o be_v proclaim_v and_o observe_v but_o it_o seem_v by_o dor_n 14._o there_o be_v a_o countermand_n neither_o to_o proclaim_v nor_o observe_v they_o whereupon_o 114._o the_o king_n soon_o after_o send_v the_o archbishop_n with_o three_o other_o bishop_n into_o france_n to_o king_n lewis_n to_o render_v normandy_n with_o other_o land_n unto_o king_n henry_n according_a to_o his_o oath_n make_v to_o he_o in_o his_o recess_n from_o england_n with_o the_o consent_n of_o all_o the_o baron_n king_n lewis_n thereunto_o reply_v that_o king_n henry_n have_v first_o break_v his_o oath_n to_o he_o in_o this_o particular_a among_o other_o de_fw-fr libertatibus_fw-la autem_fw-la regni_fw-la angliae_fw-la de_fw-la quibus_fw-la guerra_fw-mi mota_fw-la fuerat_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o recessu_fw-la svo_fw-la concessae_fw-la erant_fw-la &_o ab_fw-la omnibus_fw-la juratae_fw-la ita_fw-la actum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la illae_fw-la leges_fw-la pessimae_fw-la ad_fw-la statum_fw-la pristinum_fw-la sunt_fw-la reductae_fw-la feed_v &_o illis_fw-la nequiores_fw-la per_fw-la totam_fw-la angliam_fw-la sunt_fw-la generaliter_fw-la constitutae_fw-la nec_fw-la etiam_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la sanctae_fw-la libertates_fw-la quas_fw-la in_o coronatione_fw-la sua_fw-la inviolabiliter_fw-la se_fw-la juravit_fw-la conservaturum_fw-la conservat_fw-la unde_fw-la qui_fw-la prius_fw-la pactum_fw-la violavit_fw-la primus_fw-la &_o injuriosus_fw-la existit_fw-la non_fw-la ego_fw-la quod_fw-la audience_n archiepiscopus_fw-la &_o episcopi_fw-la qui_fw-la cum_fw-la eo_fw-la erant_fw-la cum_fw-la aliud_fw-la responsum_fw-la habere_fw-la nequiverant_a confusi_fw-la ad_fw-la propria_fw-la sunt_fw-la reversi_fw-la regi_fw-la angliae_fw-la quae_fw-la audierant_fw-la referentes_fw-la 117._o in_o the_o 8_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n rhe_n 3._o the_o king_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o insurrection_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o chester_n and_o other_o and_o the_o french_a king_n take_v of_o rochel_n from_o he_o convenerunt_fw-la ad_fw-la colloquium_fw-la apud_fw-la northamptonam_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 de_fw-la regni_fw-la negotiis_fw-la tractaturi_fw-la etc._n etc._n wherein_o regi_fw-la pro_fw-la maximis_fw-la laboribus_fw-la suis_fw-la &_o expensis_fw-la tam_fw-la à _fw-la praelatis_fw-la quam_fw-la a_o laicis_fw-la concessum_fw-la est_fw-la carucagium_fw-la per_fw-la totam_fw-la angliam_fw-la de_fw-la qualiter_fw-la caruca_fw-la duo_fw-la solidi_fw-la argenti_fw-la whereupon_o the_o king_n by_o the_o baron_n and_o noble_n consent_n and_o advice_n as_o appear_v by_o rot._n pat._n 8._o h._n 3._o pars_fw-la 3._o dor_n 14_o 15._o send_v writ_n to_o sundry_a sheriff_n and_o to_o the_o bishop_n of_o durham_n and_o his_o chancellor_n to_o proclaim_v and_o observe_v the_o great_a charter_n of_o liberty_n and_o the_o charter_n of_o the_o forest_n 118._o in_o the_o 9_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o 3._o the_o king_n hold_v a_o parliamentary_a council_n at_o westminster_n demand_v advice_n and_o also_o a_o fiftenth_n part_n of_o all_o the_o moveable_n of_o the_o clergy_n and_o laity_n through_o england_n for_o the_o recovery_n of_o the_o ancient_a dignity_n right_n and_o possession_n of_o the_o crown_n then_o lose_v and_o seize_v on_o by_o the_o french_a king_n whereupon_o archiepiscopus_fw-la &_o concio_fw-la tota_fw-la episcoporum_fw-la comitum_fw-la &_o 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 regis_fw-la petitionibus_fw-la gratanter_fw-la acquiscerent_fw-la si_fw-la illis_fw-la diu_fw-la petitas_fw-la libertates_fw-la concedere_fw-la voluisset_fw-la annuit_fw-la itaque_fw-la rex_fw-la cupiditate_fw-la ductus_fw-la quod_fw-la petebant_fw-la magnates_fw-la cartisque_fw-la protinus_fw-la conscriptis_fw-la &_o regis_fw-la sigillo_fw-la munitis_fw-la ad_fw-la singulos_fw-la angliae_fw-la comitatus_fw-la cartae_fw-la singulae_fw-la dirigâ—ntur_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la provincias_fw-la illas_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o forestis_n sunt_fw-la constitutae_fw-la dvae_fw-la cartae_fw-la sunt_fw-la directae_fw-la una_fw-la scilicet_fw-la de_fw-la libertatibus_fw-la communibus_fw-la &_o alter_v the_o libertatibus_fw-la forestae_fw-la etc._n etc._n et_fw-la sic_fw-la soluto_fw-la concilio_n delatae_fw-la sunt_fw-la cartae_fw-la singulae_fw-la ad_fw-la singulos_fw-la comitatus_fw-la ubi_fw-la ex_fw-la
ad_fw-la ipsum_fw-la regem_fw-la confirmationem_fw-la omnium_fw-la istorum_fw-la sub_fw-la sigillo_fw-la svo_fw-la tanquam_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la qui_fw-la 〈…〉_z â—tus_fw-la erat_fw-la cedendum_fw-la malitiae_fw-la temporis_fw-la censuit_fw-la obtinuerunt_fw-la pro_fw-la eonfirmatione_fw-la et_fw-la harum_fw-la rerum_fw-la omnium_fw-la dedit_fw-la populus_fw-la anglicanus_n regi_fw-la denarium_fw-la nonum_fw-la bonorum_fw-la suorum_fw-la clerus_fw-la vero_fw-la cantuariensis_n decimum_fw-la et_fw-la clerus_fw-la eboracensis_fw-la quintum_fw-la qui_fw-la propiordamno_fw-la fuit_fw-la so_o walsingham_n true_o relate_v the_o history_n of_o this_o transaction_n these_o statute_n thus_o obtain_v by_o the_o earl_n and_o baron_n from_o the_o king_n be_v print_v in_o our_o statute_n at_o large_a with_o the_o excommunication_n of_o the_o prelate_n then_o denounce_v against_o the_o infringer_n of_o they_o in_o rastal_n abridgement_n of_o statute_n &_o sir_n edward_n cook_n 2_o institut_n p._n 527._o to_o 537._o be_v thus_o entitle_v confirmationes_fw-la chartarum_fw-la de_fw-la libertatibus_fw-la angliae_fw-la et_fw-la forestae_fw-la et_fw-la statutum_n de_fw-fr tallagio_n non_fw-la concedondo_fw-la make_v both_o in_o the_o 25_o year_n of_o edward_n 1._o not_o in_o the_o 34_o as_o our_o statute_n book_n and_o sir_n edward_n cook_n misdate_v the_o latter_a of_o rhem_n the_o difference_n between_o the_o king_n these_o earl_n and_o noble_n touch_v these_o liberty_n with_o his_o confirmation_n of_o they_o and_o the_o aid_n grant_v he_o for_o the_o same_o be_v likewise_o record_v in_o the_o patent_n roll_v of_o 25_o ed._n 2._o par_fw-fr 2._o m._n 6_o 7_o 9_o and_o claus_n 25_o e._n 1._o m._n 2.5.14.18.76_o dor_n there_o be_v sundry_a writ_n and_o proclamation_n send_v to_o all_o the_o sheriff_n for_o the_o keep_n of_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la in_o all_o its_o articy_n and_o to_o the_o bishop_n to_o excommunicate_v the_o infringer_n of_o they_o agree_v with_o walsinghams_n relation_n 416._o anno_fw-la 1299._o the_o 26_o of_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o the_o king_n hold_v a_o parliament_n at_o york_n the_o foresay_a earl_n because_o the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o charter_n foremention_v be_v make_v in_o a_o foreign_a land_n request_v that_o for_o their_o great_a security_n they_o may_v be_v again_o confirm_v by_o the_o king_n in_o england_n which_o the_o bishop_n of_o durham_n and_o three_o earl_n engage_v he_o shall_v do_v upon_o his_o return_n out_o of_o scotland_n with_o victory_n whereupon_o this_o king_n the_o next_o year_n be_v the_o 27_o of_o his_o reign_n hold_v a_o parliament_n at_o london_n ubi_fw-la rogatus_fw-la a_o comitibus_fw-la saepe_fw-la dictis_fw-la ut_fw-la chartarum_fw-la confirmationem_fw-la renovaret_fw-la secundum_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o scotia_n promiserat_fw-la post_fw-la aliquas_fw-la dilationes_fw-la instantiae_fw-la eorum_fw-la acquievit_fw-la hac_fw-la additione_n salvo_n jure_fw-la coronae_fw-la nostrae_fw-la infine_v adjecta_fw-la quam_fw-la cum_fw-la audissent_fw-la comites_fw-la cum_fw-la displicentia_fw-la ad_fw-la propria_fw-la recesserunt_fw-la sed_fw-la revocatis_fw-la ipsis_fw-la ad_fw-la quindenam_fw-la paschae_fw-la ad_fw-la votum_fw-la eorum_fw-la absolute_a omne_fw-la sunt_fw-la concessa_fw-la and_o thereupon_o the_o statute_n entitle_v articuli_fw-la super_fw-la chartas_n 28_o e._n 1._o in_o our_o print_a statute_n and_o cook_n 2_o institutes_n whereas_o it_o shall_v rather_o be_v 27._o be_v then_o make_v and_o publish_v by_o these_o earl_n and_o noble_n procurement_n and_o writ_n send_v to_o all_o the_o sheriff_n de_fw-fr quibusdam_fw-la articulis_fw-la in_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la contentis_fw-la &_o chartae_fw-la de_fw-la foresta_n henrici_fw-la patris_fw-la nostrae_fw-la observandis_fw-la rot._n claus_n 27._o e._n 1_o m._n 17._o and_o pat._n 28_o e._n 1._o m._n 14._o commission_n be_v send_v into_o all_o county_n de_fw-fr artic._n in_o make_fw-mi chart._n content_a &_o stat._n 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de_fw-fr thorp_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o king_n prelate_n earl_n baron_n and_o commons_o declare_v that_o the_o parliament_n be_v call_v for_o two_o cause_n 51.88_o the_o first_o concern_v the_o war_n which_o the_o king_n have_v undertake_v by_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o against_o his_o enemy_n of_o france_n the_o second_o how_o the_o peace_n of_o england_n may_v be_v keep_v whereupon_o the_o king_n will_v the_o commons_o shall_v consult_v together_o and_o that_o within_o four_o day_n they_o shall_v give_v answer_n to_o the_o king_n and_o his_o counsel_n what_o they_o think_v therein_o on_o the_o four_o day_n the_o commons_o declare_v that_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o counsel_v any_o thing_n touch_v the_o point_n of_o war_n wherefore_o they_o desire_v in_o that_o behalf_n to_o be_v excuse_v and_o that_o the_o king_n will_v thereof_o advise_v with_o his_o noble_n and_o council_n and_o what_o shall_v be_v so_o among_o they_o determine_v they_o the_o commons_o will_v thereto_o assent_v confirm_v and_o establish_v by_o which_o it_o be_v evident_a the_o commons_o then_o repute_v the_o noble_n more_o wise_a and_o able_a to_o advise_v the_o king_n in_o matter_n of_o war_n than_o themselves_o who_o confess_v their_o inability_n therein_o and_o therefore_o submit_v to_o assent_v to_o whatever_o the_o noble_n and_o council_n shall_v therein_o advise_v he_o 28_o edw._n 3._o n._n 55_o 58._o the_o commons_o submit_v the_o whole_a business_n of_o the_o treaty_n of_o peace_n with_o france_n to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o king_n and_o of_o his_o noble_n and_o 36_o edw._n 3._o n._n 6._o the_o lord_n only_o advise_v the_o king_n touch_v truce_n or_o war_n with_o scotland_n in_o the_o first_o parliament_n of_o 15_o edw._n 3._o n._n 11._o the_o commons_o have_v deliver_v in_o divers_a article_n concern_v the_o redress_n of_o grievance_n and_o public_a affair_n to_o the_o king_n pray_v that_o unto_o the_o wednesday_n ensue_v their_o article_n may_v be_v commit_v to_o the_o bishop_n baron_n &_o other_o wise_a man_n there_o name_v by_o they_o to_o be_v amend_v which_o the_o king_n graut_v whereas_o the_o lord_n exhibit_v their_o article_n apart_o to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o bishop_n their_o article_n apart_o in_o this_o parliament_n and_o protest_v that_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o answer_v but_o in_o open_a parliament_n by_o and_o with_o their_o
peer_n without_o join_v with_o the_o commons_o num_fw-la 6_o 7_o 18_o &c_n &c_n 26_o 27_o 35_o 37._o which_o course_n they_o hold_v in_o most_o follow_v parliament_n in_o the_o parliament_n of_o 47_o e._n 3._o numero_fw-la 15._o 50_o e._n 3._o n._n 8._o 51_o e._n 3._o n._n 18._o 1_o r._n 2._o n._n 14._o 2_o r._n 2._o n._n 23._o 5_o r._n 2._o n._n 14._o 6_o r._n 2._o n._n 14._o parl._n 2._o n._n 8._o 7_o r._n 2._o n._n 9.19_o 4_o h._n 4._o n._n 10.11_o 288.299.303.353.361_o the_o commons_o petition_v the_o king_n for_o certain_a lord_n to_o be_v send_v to_o they_o as_o a_o committee_n to_o assist_v and_o advise_v they_o in_o the_o matter_n propound_v to_o they_o by_o the_o king_n and_o his_o chancellor_n wherein_o their_o advice_n be_v require_v as_o be_v more_o able_a to_o advise_v and_o counsel_v they_o than_o any_o of_o their_o own_o member_n in_o the_o parliament_n of_o 6_o r._n 2._o par._n 2._o n._n 7._o the_o commons_o be_v demand_v their_o advice_n touch_v the_o war_n with_o 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homage_n sovereignty_n and_o resort_v contain_v in_o the_o indenture_n of_o peace_n shall_v be_v moderate_v etc._n etc._n in_o the_o parliament_n of_o 20_o r._n 2._o n._n 9_o the_o commons_o excuse_v themselves_o touch_v the_o ambassador_n and_o embassy_n send_v to_o france_n for_o peace_n refer_v the_o same_o to_o the_o king_n own_o pleasare_n and_o the_o lord_n i_o shall_v conclude_v with_o one_o precedent_n more_o most_o suitable_a to_o the_o present_a deplorable_a condition_n of_o our_o state_n and_o worthy_a imitation_n in_o the_o parliament_n of_o 5_o hen._n 4._o rot._n parl._n num_fw-la 9_o 10._o the_o commons_o have_v present_v to_o the_o king_n in_o parliament_n divers_a grievance_n in_o the_o ill-managing_a of_o his_o revenue_n the_o decay_n of_o his_o castle_n house_n and_o park_n the_o great_a poverty_n and_o pressure_n of_o his_o subject_n and_o danger_n of_o the_o enemy_n thereupon_o they_o most_o entire_o and_o cordial_o pray_v the_o king_n to_o consider_v the_o 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his_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a upon_o the_o faith_n they_o principal_o owe_v to_o god_n and_o the_o faith_n homage_n and_o allegiance_n which_o they_o owe_v to_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n himself_o for_o the_o aid_n and_o salvation_n of_o themselves_o and_o of_o all_o the_o realm_n that_o the_o say_v lord_n will_v counsel_v and_o show_v he_o their_o advice_n and_o wholesome_a counsel_n in_o this_o behalf_n several_o and_o entire_o without_o dissimulation_n or_o adulation_n have_v regard_n to_o the_o great_a mischief_n and_o necessity_n aforesaid_a and_o thereupon_o our_o lord_n the_o king_n most_o gracious_o with_o his_o own_o mouth_n in_o full_a parliament_n charge_v and_o command_v as_o well_o the_o lord_n as_o the_o say_a commons_o that_o they_o shall_v do_v their_o diligence_n and_o show_v unto_o he_o their_o good_a and_o wholesome_a counsel_n in_o this_o behalf_n for_o the_o aid_n of_o he_o and_o all_o his_o realm_n and_o after_o the_o say_a commons_o in_o the_o same_o 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inquest_n the_o common_a council_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o the_o knight_n citizen_n and_o burgess_n be_v call_v to_o effect_v and_o assent_v to_o that_o which_o they_o and_o the_o king_n by_o their_o common_a advice_n shall_v ordain_v and_o 5_o rich._n 2._o parl._n 2._o n._n 3._o 6_o r._n 2._o n._n 8_o 9_o 11_o 26._o and_o parl._n 2_o r._n 2._o n._n 7.9_o they_o be_v call_v the_o great_a council_n of_o lord_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o extraordinary_a wisdom_n and_o ability_n and_o so_o be_v they_o express_o style_v by_o the_o whole_a house_n of_o commons_o themselves_o in_o their_o first_o print_v remonstrance_n of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o kingdom_n 15_o decemb._n 1641._o exact_a collection_n p._n 13._o therefore_o most_o fit_a to_o sit_v counsel_n advise_v voâ—e_n and_o judge_v in_o parliament_n second_o the_o lord_n and_o great_a officer_n of_o the_o realm_n as_o such_o be_v ever_o repute_v person_n of_o great_a valour_n courage_n power_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o great_a 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par_fw-fr 2._o m._n 11._o &_o 13_o e._n 3._o par_fw-fr 2._o m._n 28._o &_o 1._o cite_v by_o 727._o mr._n selden_n &_o sir_n edw._n coke_n in_o his_o margin_n mention_v in_o a_o bill_n in_o parliament_n que_fw-fr toutes_fw-fr les_fw-fr religioses_fw-es que_fw-la teignont_fw-fr per_fw-la barony_n sayent_n tenus_fw-la de_fw-fr venier_n au_fw-fr parliament_n be_v also_o direct_a iâ—_n point_n that_o those_o who_o hold_v not_o by_o barony_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o serve_v in_o parl._n be_v they_o religious_a person_n or_o lay_v person_n who_o be_v not_o peer_n or_o lord_n of_o parliament_n upon_o general_a writ_n of_o summons_n such_o summons_n of_o they_o be_v a_o undue_a vexation_n of_o they_o as_o king_n edward_n style_v it_o in_o his_o patent_n unless_o they_o voluntary_o appear_v upon_o such_o a_o summons_n as_o this_o patent_n inform_v we_o those_o who_o be_v summon_v in_o 49_o h._n 3._o all_o do_v this_o reason_n therefore_o exempt_n all_o abbot_n peer_n and_o religious_a person_n from_o service_n and_o attendance_n in_o the_o lord_n house_n in_o parliament_n though_o summon_v thereto_o by_o writ_n must_v necessary_o exempt_v all_o knight_n and_o layman_n from_o it_o there_o be_v the_o self_n same_o ground_n justice_n equity_n for_o it_o in_o both_o yea_o the_o selfsame_a unjustice_n vexation_n mischief_n to_o both_o and_o by_o consequence_n the_o selfsame_a law_n and_o if_o this_o be_v law_n as_o these_o precedent_n judgement_n record_n express_o resolve_v it_o to_o be_v beyond_o contradiction_n then_o it_o inevitable_o follow_v that_o the_o general_n write_v of_o summons_n to_o parliament_n alone_o do_v neither_o create_v the_o person_n summon_v to_o it_o nor_o their_o heir_n or_o successor_n baron_n lord_n or_o peer_n of_o the_o realm_n unless_o they_o hold_v by_o barony_n no_o although_o they_o sit_v once_o or_o twice_o in_o parliament_n by_o virtue_n of_o they_o or_o interpolatis_fw-la vicibus_fw-la but_o not_o continue_v as_o the_o abbot_n of_o leicester_n do_v for_o than_o they_o can_v not_o allege_v or_o plead_v their_o not_o hold_v land_n of_o the_o king_n in_o barony_n or_o any_o other_o tenure_n bind_v they_o to_o sit_v and_o serve_v in_o parliament_n
in_o bar_n of_o the_o writ_n of_o summons_n direct_v to_o they_o because_o those_o writ_n themselves_o do_v ennoble_v and_o make_v they_o their_o posterity_n &_o successor_n peer_n of_o parliament_n though_o they_o hold_v no_o land_n by_o barony_n 8_o it_o be_v undeniable_a by_o sundry_a precedent_n that_o the_o king_n general_a writ_n of_o summons_n create_v none_o lord_n or_o peer_n of_o parliament_n for_o life_n or_o inheritance_n if_o they_o hold_v not_o by_o barony_n which_o i_o shall_v evidence_n by_o these_o precedent_n in_o point_n 724._o to_o the_o parliament_n of_o 49_o h._n 3._o there_o be_v no_o less_o than_o 64_o abbot_n 36_o prior_n the_o master_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o 5._o dean_n of_o cathedral_n church_n namely_o of_o york_n exeter_z salisbury_z lincoln_n bath_n and_o wells_n summon_v by_o general_a writ_n as_o the_o bishop_n earls_z baron_n and_o other_o noble_n be_v yet_o this_o do_v not_o make_v themselves_o nor_o their_o successor_n baron_n or_o peer_n of_o parliament_n for_o neither_o of_o these_o dean_n nor_o their_o successor_n be_v ever_o afterward_o summon_v to_o parliament_n as_o they_o will_v and_o must_v have_v be_v have_v this_o writ_n make_v they_o or_o their_o successor_n baron_n and_o lord_n nor_o any_o of_o the_o abbot_n or_o prior_n but_o such_o only_a who_o hold_v by_o barony_n who_o be_v constant_o summon_v but_o those_o who_o then_o hold_v not_o by_o barony_n or_o militare_fw-la servitium_fw-la if_o casual_o summon_v to_o one_o parliament_n be_v yet_o upon_o their_o complaint_n thereof_o omit_v and_o discharge_v in_o the_o next_o as_o the_o writ_n of_o summons_n themselves_o attest_v and_o 736._o mr._n selden_n manifest_v out_o of_o they_o therefore_o the_o writ_n do_v neither_o create_v they_o baron_n for_o life_n much_o less_o their_o successor_n after_o they_o for_o than_o they_o shall_v still_o have_v of_o right_o be_v summon_v to_o succeed_a parliament_n and_o ought_v not_o to_o have_v be_v discharge_v in_o the_o 18_o of_o ed._n 2._o 721.726_o a_o writ_n of_o summons_n be_v send_v by_o the_o king_n magistro_fw-la gilberto_n de_fw-fr middleton_n archidiacono_n northampton_n officiali_fw-la curiae_fw-la cantuariensis_n &_o magistro_fw-la roberto_n de_fw-la sancto_fw-it albano_n decano_fw-la de_fw-la arcubus_fw-la london_n but_o no_o writ_n be_v ever_o direct_v to_o they_o afterward_o but_o in_o this_o one_o parliament_n only_o therefore_o it_o make_v they_o not_o lord_n and_o baron_n for_o life_n inheritance_n or_o succession_n the_o like_a be_v evident_a by_o the_o forecited_a precedent_n of_o the_o abbot_n of_o st._n james_n &_o leicester_n and_o other_o prior_n so_o the_o guardian_n of_o the_o spiritualty_n of_o bishop_n during_o the_o vacancy_n and_o their_o vicar_n general_n during_o their_o absence_n beyond_o the_o sea_n have_v be_v frequent_o summon_v to_o parliament_n by_o writ_n but_o be_v summon_v only_o as_o substitute_n or_o in_o the_o right_n of_o the_o bishop_n or_o bishopric_n it_o make_v they_o no_o baron_n or_o peer_n neither_o be_v they_o ever_o esteem_v such_o heretofore_o or_o at_o this_o day_n as_o 720._o mr._n selden_n inform_v we_o and_o as_o it_o be_v thus_o among_o abbot_n prior_n dean_n and_o other_o clergyman_n that_o these_o writ_n make_v they_o not_o baron_n for_o life_n nor_o yet_o in_o succession_n so_o by_o the_o selfsame_a law_n and_o reason_n they_o make_v no_o laic_n who_o hold_v not_o by_o barony_n such_o for_o life_n or_o inheritance_n whence_o we_o find_v many_o such_o in_o the_o summons_n to_o parliament_n of_o king_n henry_n 3_o ed._n 1_o 2_o 3._o r._n 2._o h._n 4_o 5_o 6._o who_o be_v summon_v once_o twice_o or_o thrice_o but_o never_o afterward_o nor_o any_o of_o their_o name_n or_o posterity_n of_o which_o no_o other_o solid_a reason_n can_v be_v give_v but_o that_o these_o general_a writ_n of_o summons_n make_v they_o neither_o baron_n for_o life_n nor_o inheritance_n no_o more_o than_o they_o do_v abbot_n prior_n or_o clergyman_n for_o example_n thereunto_o i_o find_v edmond_n barstaff_n robert_n de_fw-fr crendon_n h._n huse_n ader_n the_o estlye_o serton_n de_fw-fr hansladorn_n and_o sundry_a other_o summon_v by_o writ_n to_o parliament_n in_o 33_o e._n 1._o peter_n corbet_n andrew_n de_fw-fr hamloe_n henry_n tregor_n maurice_n de_fw-fr buen_fw-es roger_n banuent_v and_o some_o other_o in_o 13_o e._n 2._o simon_n ward_n henry_n dandle_v william_n blunt_n in_o 4_o e._n 3._o roger_n de_fw-fr claude_v ralph_n de_fw-fr bevil_n william_n de_fw-fr kineston_n 3._o in_o 14_o e._n 3._o ralph_n bulmer_n thomas_n bugworth_n in_o 22_o e._n 3._o william_n de_fw-fr ridehal_n in_o 27_o e._n 3._o robert_n de_fw-fr colvil_n john_n de_fw-fr kirton_n john_n de_fw-fr wodhurst_n john_n northwood_n john_n the_o strivelin_n in_o the_o parliament_n summon_v of_o 37._o and_o one_o of_o they_o again_o of_o 38_o e._n 3._o henry_n quart_n in_o 6_o h._n 4._o henry_n cuart_n in_o 7_o h._n 4._o william_n cheyney_n chief_a justice_n in_o 4._o &_o 6_o h._n 6._o but_o neither_o of_o their_o person_n nor_o any_o of_o their_o posterity_n be_v ever_o after_o summon_v that_o i_o find_v to_o any_o other_o parliament_n as_o no_o doubt_n they_o will_v have_v be_v have_v those_o their_o writ_n of_o summons_n make_v they_o lord_n and_o baron_n in_o the_o clause_n roll_v of_o 5_o e._n 3._o m._n 12._o dorso_fw-la the_o king_n send_v writ_n into_o ireland_n to_o william_n de_fw-fr burgh_n earl_n of_o ulster_n james_n de_fw-fr botâ—ler_n earl_n of_o ormond_n william_n de_fw-fr bremigham_n knight_n and_o walter_z de_fw-fr burgh_n strict_o enjoin_v they_o with_o all_o speed_n to_o come_v over_o into_o england_n nobiscum_fw-la tractaturi_fw-la vestrumque_fw-la consilium_fw-la impensuri_fw-la concern_v his_o intend_a voyage_n in_o person_n into_o ireland_n and_o set_v the_o peace_n and_o affair_n thereof_o and_o i_o read_v in_o the_o 56._o reign_n of_o king_n henry_n 3_o edward_n the_o 1._o 3._o and_o other_o of_o our_o king_n that_o the_o king_n of_o scot_n and_o his_o noble_n be_v oft_o summon_v by_o writ_n to_o our_o english_a parliament_n concern_v the_o affair_n of_o scotland_n yet_o these_o writ_n make_v none_o of_o they_o peer_n and_o baron_n of_o our_o english_a parliament_n from_o all_o which_o i_o may_v safe_o conclude_v sir_n edward_n cook_n and_o other_o opinion_n to_o be_v no_o law_n but_o a_o clear_a mistake_n that_o a_o general_a write_v of_o summons_n do_v or_o can_v create_v any_o who_o hold_v not_o by_o barony_n peer_n or_o baron_n for_o life_n much_o less_o in_o fee_n or_o fee-tayl_n therefore_o such_o may_v be_v afterward_o elect_a knight_n or_o burgess_n of_o parliament_n and_o be_v member_n of_o the_o commons_o house_n and_o refuse_v to_o sit_v or_o serve_v in_o the_o lord_n house_n upon_o summons_n without_o contempt_n or_o fine_a but_o no_o baron_n or_o peer_n of_o the_o realm_n may_v be_v thus_o choose_v or_o neglect_v his_o service_n in_o the_o lord_n house_n final_o mr._n cambden_n in_o his_o britannia_n p._n 120_o 122._o &_o apologia_fw-la p_o 11._o and_o mr._n j._n selden_n in_o his_o title_n of_o honour_n part_v 2._o chap._n 5._o sect._n 31._o p._n 708._o to_o 718._o assert_v that_o as_o some_o spiritual_a baron_n who_o be_v conceive_v to_o be_v baron_n by_o writ_n as_o well_o as_o by_o tenure_n though_o sometime_o summon_v to_o parliament_n by_o writ_n be_v whole_o omit_v at_o length_n as_o not_o have_v of_o right_a voice_n and_o place_n with_o the_o rest_n because_o they_o hold_v not_o by_o barony_n so_o sundry_a of_o the_o lesser_a baron_n and_o tenant_n in_o capite_fw-la hold_v only_o of_o the_o king_n as_o vavasor_n by_o knight_n service_n and_o not_o by_o a_o entire_a barony_n be_v likewise_o exclude_v the_o parliament_n and_o not_o summon_v thereunto_o by_o king_n john_n henry_n the_o 3._o &_o edw._n the_o 1._o be_v not_o great_a and_o honorary_a baron_n nor_o have_v estate_n sufficient_a to_o support_v that_o dignity_n and_o that_o as_o mr._n selden_n conceit_n by_o some_o law_n make_v not_o long_o before_o the_o great_a charter_n of_o king_n john_n procure_v by_o majores_fw-la barones_n who_o foresee_v that_o their_o power_n and_o dignity_n may_v suffer_v much_o diminution_n if_o the_o new_a tenant_n in_o chief_a or_o patentee_n of_o escheat_v barony_n and_o the_o rest_n that_o be_v decay_v shall_v have_v equality_n with_o they_o and_o be_v indifferent_o baron_n of_o the_o kingdom_n every_o way_n as_o they_o be_v procure_v a_o law_n in_o some_o of_o the_o parliament_n that_o precede_v the_o great_a charter_n of_o king_n john_n by_o which_o themselves_o only_a shall_v hereafter_o be_v proper_o style_v &_o summon_v as_o baron_n and_o the_o rest_n only_a tenant_n in_o chief_a or_o knight_n which_o title_n shall_v be_v give_v they_o as_o distinct_a name_n from_o baron_n which_o can_v not_o but_o much_o lesen_fw-mi the_o dignity_n and_o honour_n of_o the_o rest_n
59_o the_o same_o year_n 408._o majores_fw-la natu_fw-la angliae_fw-la et_fw-la magnates_fw-la terrae_fw-la congregavit_fw-la londonii_fw-la by_o who_o advice_n hâ—_n marry_v mawde_z daughter_n of_o the_o king_n of_o scot_n right_a heir_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o saxon_a line_n and_o anoint_a and_o crown_v her_o queen_n there_o be_v a_o great_a debate_n 58._o whether_o she_o may_v lawful_o marry_v have_v wear_v a_o veil_n â—n_o a_o monastery_n while_o she_o be_v young_a which_o be_v resolve_v in_o a_o council_n at_o lambeth_n where_o episcopi_fw-la abbates_n nobiles_fw-la quique_fw-la ac_fw-la religiosi_fw-la ordinis_fw-la viri_fw-la be_v aâ—embled_v â—o_o deâ—cide_v iâ—_n who_o upon_o debate_n resolve_v she_o may_v lawful_o marry_v as_o eadmerus_n record_v at_o large_a the_o next_o year_n anno_fw-la 1001._o 125._o duke_n robert_n return_v from_o the_o holy_a land_n and_o lay_v claim_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n as_o right_a heir_n and_o elder_a brother_n thereupon_o king_n henry_n principes_fw-la suspectos_fw-la habentes_fw-la ne_fw-la à _fw-la se_fw-la instabili_fw-la ut_fw-la sit_fw-la fide_fw-la dissilirent_fw-la and_o they_o suspect_v he_o ne_fw-la undique_fw-la pace_fw-la potitu_fw-la in_fw-la se_fw-la legibus_fw-la efferatis_fw-la desaeviret_fw-la actum_fw-la ex_fw-la consulto_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la certitudo_fw-la talis_fw-la exinde_fw-la fieret_fw-la quae_fw-la utrinque_fw-la quod_fw-la verebatur_fw-la excluderet_fw-la sed_fw-la ubi_fw-la ad_fw-la sponsionem_fw-la fidei_fw-la ventum_fw-la est_fw-la tota_n regni_fw-la nobilitas_fw-la assemble_v in_o a_o parliamentary_a council_n cum_fw-la populi_fw-la numerositate_fw-la who_o depend_v on_o their_o advice_n anselmum_fw-la inter_fw-la se_fw-la &_o regem_fw-la medium_n fecerunt_fw-la quanta_fw-la ei_fw-la vice_fw-la svi_fw-la manu_fw-la in_o manum_fw-la porrecta_fw-la promitteret_fw-la justis_fw-la et_fw-la sanctis_fw-la legibus_fw-la se_fw-la totum_fw-la regnum_fw-la quoâ—d_fw-la viveret_fw-la in_o cunctis_fw-la administraturum_fw-la after_o which_o when_o as_o upon_o the_o report_n of_o duke_n robert_n arrival_n statim_fw-la majores_fw-la regni_fw-la quasi_fw-la suae_fw-la sponsionis_fw-la immemores_fw-la ad_fw-la illum_fw-la relicto_fw-la rege_fw-la semet_fw-la transfer_v parabant_fw-la whereupon_o anselm_n ad_fw-la unatis_fw-la principibus_fw-la cunctis_fw-la show_v to_o they_o and_o after_o that_o to_o the_o whole_a multitude_n of_o the_o army_n who_o come_v about_o they_o quam_fw-la execrabiles_fw-la deo_fw-la et_fw-la omni_fw-la bono_fw-mi homini_fw-la forem_fw-la qui_fw-la fidem_fw-la quam_fw-la principi_fw-la svo_fw-la debebant_fw-la quoquo_fw-la modo_fw-la â—iolarent_fw-la whereupon_o cuncti_fw-la ilico_fw-la spretâ_fw-la vita_fw-la non_fw-la sequius_fw-la eligerent_fw-la morte_fw-la procumbere_fw-la quam_fw-la violata_fw-la fide_fw-la sua_fw-la regem_fw-la seducere_fw-la after_o which_o 998._o principes_fw-la utrinque_fw-la fratrum_fw-la non_fw-la ferentes_fw-la dissidium_fw-la colloquium_fw-la inierunt_fw-la pio_fw-la &_o circumspâ—cto_fw-la consilio_fw-la mutuum_fw-la et_fw-la generale_fw-mi and_o by_o the_o 8._o mediation_n of_o the_o noble_n on_o both_o side_n a_o accord_n be_v make_v between_o the_o king_n and_o his_o brother_n robert_n propter_fw-la manifestum_fw-la jus_o quod_fw-la habuit_fw-la ad_fw-la regnum_fw-la possidendum_fw-la that_o robert_n shall_v receive_v 3000_o mark_n yearly_a from_o england_n and_o that_o the_o long_a liver_n of_o they_o shall_v be_v heir_n to_o the_o other_o if_o he_o die_v without_o issue_n male_a hoc_fw-la autem_fw-la per_fw-la 12_o magnates_fw-la juratum_fw-la fuit_fw-la utrinque_fw-la 225._o anno_fw-la 1202._o there_o fall_v out_o a_o difference_n between_o the_o king_n and_o anselm_n touch_v investiture_n of_o bishop_n anselm_n refuse_v to_o consecrate_v any_o bishop_n abbot_n or_o clerk_n who_o receive_v investiture_n from_o the_o king_n or_o the_o hand_n of_o any_o layman_n be_v against_o the_o 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adjudge_v a_o la_fw-fr mort_fw-fr as_o the_o king_n himself_o recite_v in_o his_o writ_n and_o letter_n to_o all_o sheriff_n claus_n 4_o e._n 3._o m._n 16._o dorso_fw-la demorte_n edmundi_fw-la nuper_fw-la comitis_fw-la cantii_n publicanda_fw-la command_v they_o to_o publish_v this_o as_o the_o cause_n and_o manner_n of_o his_o death_n and_o to_o arrest_v all_o those_o that_o say_v king_n edward_n the_o 2._o be_v alive_a or_o that_o the_o say_a earl_n of_o kent_n be_v otherwise_o put_v to_o death_n so_o that_o by_o this_o record_n be_v a_o peer_n he_o be_v adjudge_v to_o death_n only_o by_o the_o earl_n baron_n great_a man_n and_o noble_n in_o parliament_n without_o the_o commons_o not_o name_v in_o this_o record_n and_o therefore_o 349._o the_o king_n letter_n to_o the_o pope_n in_o 4_o e._n 3._o relate_v the_o proceed_n and_o judgement_n against_o the_o earl_n in_o these_o word_n if_o true_o recite_v comitibus_fw-la magnatibus_fw-la baronibus_fw-la &_o aliis_fw-la de_fw-la 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that_o in_o a_o parliament_n hold_v at_o london_n this_o year_n about_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n john_n upon_o the_o petition_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o shire_n john_n straw_n captain_n of_o those_o in_o the_o insurrection_n at_o bury_n and_o myldenhale_n tractationi_fw-la et_fw-la suspentioni_fw-la adjudicatur_fw-la to_o wit_n by_o the_o king_n and_o lord_n licet_fw-la multi_fw-la putassent_fw-la eum_fw-la fuisse_fw-la pecunia_fw-la redimendum_fw-la 316._o in_o the_o 7._o year_n of_o r._n 2._o rege_fw-la vocante_fw-la congregati_fw-la sunt_fw-la multi_fw-la de_fw-la nobilibus_fw-la regni_fw-la apud_fw-la rading_n to_o restrain_v the_o seditious_a motion_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr northampton_n late_a mayor_n of_o london_n qui_fw-la ingenia_fw-la facinora_fw-la nisus_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-fr quibus_fw-la et_fw-la convictus_fw-la est_fw-la ibidem_fw-la his_o familiar_a clerk_n accuse_v he_o both_o of_o divers_a practice_n and_o design_n project_v by_o he_o as_o well_o to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o the_o king_n as_o of_o the_o whole_a city_n of_o london_n and_o object_v they_o against_o he_o when_o judgement_n be_v to_o be_v give_v against_o he_o in_o the_o king_n presence_n he_o plead_v that_o such_o a_o judgement_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v give_v against_o he_o in_o the_o absence_n of_o the_o duke_n his_o lord_n whereby_o he_o raise_v a_o sinister_a suspicion_n as_o well_o in_o the_o people_n as_o noble_n against_o the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n the_o justice_n who_o be_v to_o pronounce_v the_o judgement_n tell_v he_o he_o ought_v to_o refute_v his_o charge_n by_o duel_n or_o by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n to_o submit_v himself_o to_o draw_v hang_a and_o quarter_a at_o which_o when_o he_o stand_v mute_a and_o say_v nothing_o decretum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la perpetuo_fw-la carceri_fw-la tradiretur_fw-la et_fw-la eâ—us_fw-la bona_fw-la regis_fw-la usibus_fw-la confisâ—arentur_fw-la &_o ut_fw-la londonias_fw-la non_fw-la appropinquaret_fw-la per_fw-la centum_fw-la miliaria_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la sua_fw-la whereupon_o he_o be_v send_v prisoner_n to_o tyntagel_n castle_n in_o cornwall_n and_o his_o good_n seize_v on_o by_o the_o king_n officer_n 3â—3_n in_o the_o parliament_n of_o 7_o r._n 2._o hold_v at_o westminster_n the_o monday_n next_o before_o the_o feast_n of_o all_o saint_n num_fw-la 17._o brier_n cressingham_n and_o john_n spicâ—worth_n esquire_n be_v accuse_v before_o the_o lord_n for_o surrender_v the_o castle_n of_o drinkham_n in_o flanders_n to_o the_o king_n enemy_n for_o money_n without_o consent_n of_o the_o king_n lieutenant_n spickworth_n prove_v that_o the_o same_o be_v not_o in_o his_o custody_n and_o thereupon_o he_o be_v discharge_v cressingham_n plead_v that_o he_o yield_v the_o same_o upon_o necessity_n without_o money_n and_o submit_v himself_o to_o the_o lord_n order_n who_o think_v this_o no_o good_a cause_n and_o therefore_o commit_v he_o to_o prison_n the_o same_o parliament_n n._n 24_o 25._o sir_n william_n de_fw-fr elinsham_n sir_n thomas_n trivet_n sir_n henry_n de_fw-fr ferrier_n and_o sir_n william_n farnden_n knight_n and_o robert_n fitz-ralph_n esquire_n be_v accuse_v before_o the_o lord_n in_o parliament_n for_o sell_v the_o castle_n of_o burburgh_n with_o all_o the_o arm_n ammunition_n and_o provision_n therein_o to_o the_o french_a the_o king_n enemy_n for_o sundry_a sum_n of_o gold_n receive_v by_o they_o of_o the_o french_a without_o authority_n from_o the_o king_n or_o his_o lieutenant_n who_o plead_v they_o surrender_v it_o for_o salvation_n of_o themselves_o and_o their_o people_n etc._n etc._n after_o all_o their_o excuse_n make_v they_o be_v upon_o consideration_n adjudge_v insufficient_a by_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o chancellor_n by_o their_o order_n pronounce_v this_o judgement_n against_o they_o that_o they_o shall_v repay_v all_o the_o money_n they_o receive_v from_o the_o enemy_n to_o the_o king_n be_v commit_v to_o prison_n ransom_v at_o the_o king_n will_v and_o moreover_o that_o sir_n will._n de_fw-fr farnden_n be_v the_o great_a offender_n shall_v be_v at_o the_o king_n mercy_n both_o for_o body_n and_o good_n to_o do_v with_o they_o as_o he_o please_v 337._o in_o this_o parliament_n there_o be_v a_o duel_n fight_v between_o john_n walsh_n a_o english_a esquire_n and_o one_o of_o navarr_n who_o accouse_v he_o of_o treason_n against_o the_o king_n and_o realm_n effectual_o but_o yet_o false_o out_o of_o envy_n walsh_n have_v lie_v with_o his_o wife_n while_o he_o be_v under_o captain_n of_o cherburgh_n as_o he_o afterward_o confess_v this_o dueâ—_n be_v fight_v within_o the_o list_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o king_n and_o noble_n of_o the_o realm_n where_o this_o navarrois_fw-mi be_v vanquish_v by_o walsh_n regali_fw-la judicio_fw-la tractus_fw-la et_fw-la suspensus_fw-la est_fw-la quanquam_fw-la regina_fw-la et_fw-la plures_fw-la alii_fw-la pro_fw-la eo_fw-la preces_fw-la sedulas_fw-la porrexissent_fw-la 300._o in_o the_o 2._o of_o parliament_n of_o 7_o r._n 2._o n._n 13.10_o 19_o john_n cavendish_n a_o fishmonger_n of_o london_n pray_v surety_n of_o the_o peace_n
spiritual_a courâ—_n for_o a_o temporal_a cause_n belong_v to_o the_o crown_n and_o common_a law_n which_o be_v adjudge_v by_o the_o lord_n upon_o examination_n to_o be_v untrue_a to_o pass_v by_o the_o accusation_n of_o sir_n philip_n courtney_n of_o divers_a heinous_a matter_n oppression_n dissension_n before_o the_o king_n and_o lord_n in_o the_o parliament_n of_o 16_o r._n 2._o n._n 6.13_o 14._o of_o which_o more_o anon_o in_o the_o parliament_n of_o 17_o r._n 2._o n._n 20_o 21._o 22._o john_n duke_n of_o lancastre_n steward_n and_o thomas_z duke_z of_o gloucester_z constable_n of_o england_n complain_v to_o the_o king_n that_o sir_n thomas_n talbot_n knight_n with_o other_o his_o adherent_n conspire_v the_o death_n of_o the_o say_a duke_n in_o divers_a part_n of_o cheshire_n as_o the_o same_o be_v confess_v and_o well_o know_v and_o pray_v that_o the_o parliament_n may_v judge_v of_o the_o fault_n whereupon_o the_o king_n and_o the_o lord_n in_o parliament_n without_o the_o commons_o adjudge_v the_o say_a fact_n to_o be_v open_a and_o high_a treason_n and_o thereupon_o they_o award_v two_o writ_n to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o york_n and_o of_o derby_n to_o take_v the_o body_n of_o the_o say_a sir_n thomas_n retornable_a in_o the_o king_n bench_n in_o the_o month_n of_o easter_n next_o ensue_v and_o open_a proclamation_n be_v make_v in_o westminster_n hall_n that_o upon_o the_o sheriff_n retorn_a and_o at_o the_o next_o come_v in_o of_o the_o say_a sir_n thomas_n he_o shall_v be_v convict_v of_o treason_n and_o incur_v the_o loss_n and_o pain_n of_o the_o same_o and_o that_o all_o such_o who_o shall_v receive_v he_o after_o the_o proclamation_n shall_v receive_v the_o like_a loss_n and_o pain_n in_o the_o 362._o parliament_n of_o 20_o r._n 2._o n._n 15_o 16_o 23._o sir_n thomas_n haxey_n clark_n be_v by_o the_o king_n &_o lord_n in_o parl._n adjudge_v to_o die_v as_o a_o traitor_n and_o to_o forfeit_v all_o his_o land_n good_n chattel_n office_n and_o live_n for_o exhibit_v to_o the_o house_n of_o commons_o a_o scandalous_a bill_n against_o the_o king_n and_o his_o court_n for_o moderate_v the_o outrageous_a expense_n of_o his_o court_n by_o bishop_n and_o lady_n etc._n etc._n upon_o the_o bishop_n intercession_n the_o king_n spare_v his_o life_n and_o deliver_v he_o into_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o archbishop_n to_o remain_v as_o his_o prisoner_n in_o the_o 381._o parliament_n of_o 21_o r._n 2._o n._n 19_o 20._o pl._n &_o parl._n n._n 2._o to_o 15._o the_o lord_n appellant_n appeal_v sir_n though_o mortimer_n knight_n of_o high_a treason_n for_o raise_v war_n against_o the_o king_n accroach_v royal_a power_n and_o purpose_v to_o surrender_v his_o homage_n and_o allegiance_n and_o depose_v the_o king_n who_o fly_v into_o the_o part_n of_o ireland_n thereupon_o the_o lord_n in_o parliament_n assign_v he_o a_o certain_a day_n to_o come_v and_o render_v himself_o to_o the_o law_n or_o else_o to_o be_v adjudge_v and_o proceed_v against_o as_o a_o traitor_n and_o proclamation_n thereof_o be_v make_v according_o in_o england_n and_o ireland_n to_o render_v himself_o within_o 3_o month_n and_o that_o after_o that_o time_n all_o his_o abettor_n and_o aider_n shall_v be_v repute_v for_o and_o forfeit_a as_o traitor_n he_o not_o come_v at_o the_o day_n the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n steward_n of_o england_n by_o assent_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o parliament_n adjudge_v he_o a_o traitor_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v forfeit_v all_o his_o land_n in_o fee_n and_o see_v tail_n together_o with_o all_o his_o good_n and_o chattel_n the_o like_a judgement_n in_o like_a manner_n be_v in_o the_o same_o parliament_n give_v against_o sir_n john_n cobham_n knight_n for_o the_o like_a treason_n placit_fw-la coronaen_fw-la 16._o on_o the_o 22_o day_n of_o march_n 22_o r._n 2._o n._n 27._o 381._o the_o king_n by_o assent_n of_o the_o lord_n adjudge_v sir_n robert_n plesington_n knight_n then_o dead_a a_o traitor_n for_o levy_v war_n against_o he_o with_o the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n at_o harrengary_n for_o which_o he_o shall_v lose_v all_o his_o land_n in_o fee_n or_o fee_n tail_n and_o all_o his_o good_n and_o n._n 28._o henry_n bowht_a clerk_n for_o be_v of_o counsel_n with_o the_o duke_n of_o hereford_n in_o his_o device_n be_v adjudge_v by_o the_o king_n and_o lord_n to_o die_v and_o forfeit_a as_o a_o traitor_n after_o which_o his_o life_n be_v pardon_v and_o he_o banish_v in_o the_o parliament_n of_o 1_o h._n 4._o n._n 79._o as_o the_o 197._o commons_o acknowledge_v that_o the_o judgement_n in_o parliament_n have_v always_o of_o right_n belong_v to_o the_o king_n and_o lord_n and_o not_o unto_o the_o commons_o so_o therein_o the_o king_n and_o lord_n alone_o without_o the_o commons_o give_v judgement_n in_o sundry_a case_n as_o judge_n in_o parliament_n 1._o in_o sir_n thomas_n haxey_n his_o case_n 90._o who_o in_o his_o own_o name_n present_v a_o petition_n in_o this_o parliament_n a_o nostre_fw-fr tresedoute_fw-fr signior_n le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr &_o a_o les_fw-fr signor_n duke_n parliament_n show_v that_o in_o the_o last_o parliament_n of_o 21_o r._n 2._o that_o he_o deliver_v a_o bill_n to_o the_o commons_o of_o the_o say_a parliament_n for_o the_o honour_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o say_a king_n and_o of_o all_o the_o realm_n for_o which_o bill_n at_o the_o will_n of_o the_o king_n he_o be_v by_o the_o king_n and_o lord_n adjudge_v a_o traitor_n and_o to_o forfeit_v all_o that_o he_o have_v pray_v that_o the_o record_n of_o the_o say_a judgement_n with_o the_o dependent_n thereupon_o may_v be_v vacate_v and_o null_v by_o they_o in_o this_o present_a parliament_n as_o erroneous_a and_o that_o he_o may_v be_v restore_v to_o all_o his_o degree_n farm_n estate_n good_n chattel_n ferm_n pension_n land_n tenement_n rent_n office_n advow_v son_n and_o possession_n whatsoever_o and_o their_o appurt_n and_o enjoy_v they_o to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n notwithstanding_o the_o say_a judgement_n or_o any_o grant_v make_v of_o they_o by_o the_o king_n 104._o the_o commons_o house_n exhibit_v a_o petition_n likewise_o on_o his_o behalf_n to_o the_o like_a effect_n add_v that_o this_o judgement_n give_v against_o he_o for_o deliver_v this_o bill_n to_o the_o commons_o in_o parliament_n be_v eneontre_fw-fr droit_fw-fr et_fw-fr la_fw-fr course_n quel_fw-fr avoit_fw-fr estre_fw-fr use_n devant_fw-fr in_o parliament_n en_fw-fr anientesment_n des_fw-fr custom_n deâ—_n leâ—_n commune_v upon_o which_o petition_n nostre_fw-fr signior_n le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr de_fw-fr induis_fw-la &_o assent_v des_fw-fr touz_v les_fw-fr signor_n esperituelz_n et_fw-la temporelz_n ad_fw-la ordinez_fw-fr et_fw-fr adjudge_n que_fw-fr le_fw-fr dit_fw-fr juggement_n renus_fw-la vers_fw-la le_fw-fr dit_fw-fr thomas_n in_o parliament_n soit_fw-fr de_fw-fr tout_fw-fr cass_n revorse_n repellez_fw-fr et_fw-fr adnullez_fw-fr et_fw-fr tenus_fw-la pour_fw-fr nul_fw-fr force_fw-fr n'effect_n et_fw-fr que_fw-fr le_fw-fr dit_fw-fr thomas_n soit_fw-fr restitut_o a_fw-fr ses_fw-fr nom_fw-fr et_fw-fr fame_n etc._n etc._n nient_a obstant_fw-la mesme_fw-fr le_fw-fr juggement_n 2_o in_o the_o case_n of_o judge_n rickhill_n 1_o h·_n 4._o n._n 92._o on_o the_o 18_o of_o november_n the_o commons_o pray_v the_o king_n that_o sir_n william_n rickhill_n late_o just_o of_o the_o common_a bench_n arrest_v for_o a_o confession_n he_o have_v take_v of_o the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n at_o calais_n may_v be_v bring_v to_o answer_v for_o it_o devant_fw-fr les_fw-fr signor_n du_fw-fr parliament_n whereupon_o he_o be_v bring_v into_o parliament_n before_o the_o king_n presence_n and_o all_o the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a and_o commons_o assemble_v in_o parliament_n where_o sir_n walter_n clapton_n chief_a justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n by_o the_o king_n command_n examine_v the_o say_a sir_n william_n how_o and_o by_o what_o warrant_v he_o go_v to_o calais_n to_o the_o say_a duke_n of_o gloucester_n and_o upon_o what_o message_n who_o answer_v that_o king_n richard_n send_v he_o a_o special_a writ_n into_o kent_n there_o recite_v verbatim_o command_v he_o by_o the_o faith_n and_o allegiance_n whereby_o he_o be_v oblige_v to_o he_o and_o under_o pain_n of_o forfeit_v all_o he_o have_v to_o go_v unto_o caleys_n and_o that_o at_o dover_n he_o receive_v a_o commission_n from_o the_o say_a king_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o earl_n marshal_n to_o confer_v with_o the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n and_o to_o hear_v whatsoever_o he_o will_v say_v or_o declare_v unto_o he_o and_o to_o certify_v the_o king_n thereof_o in_o proper_a person_n wherever_o he_o shall_v be_v full_o and_o distinct_o under_o his_o seal_n whereupon_o he_o go_v thither_o and_o take_v the_o say_v duke_n examination_n in_o writing_n according_a to_o the_o purport_n of_o the_o say_a commission_n a_o copy_n whereof_o the_o duke_n himself_o receive_v &c_n &c_n upon_o the_o hear_n of_o his_o answer_n and_o defence_n
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commons_o the_o lordsâ—enâ—ed_a â—enâ—ed_z and_o order_v that_o the_o king_n confessor_n the_o abbot_n of_o door_n mr_n richard_n durham_n and_o crosby_n of_o the_o chamber_n shall_v be_v remove_v out_o of_o the_o king_n house_n and_o court_n whereupon_o 3._o of_o they_o appear_v before_o the_o king_n and_o lord_n in_o parliament_n the_o king_n though_o he_o excuse_v they_o yet_o charge_v they_o to_o depart_v from_o his_o house_n for_o that_o they_o be_v hate_v of_o the_o people_n in_o the_o 479._o parliament_n of_o 13_o h._n 4._o n._n 12_o 13._o the_o lord_n roos_n complain_v against_o robert_n thirwit_n one_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n for_o withhold_v from_o he_o and_o his_o tenant_n common_a of_o pasture_n and_o turbary_n in_o warbie_n in_o lincolnshire_n and_o lie_v in_o wait_n with_o 500_o man_n for_o the_o lord_n roos_n thirwit_n before_o the_o king_n and_o lord_n confess_v his_o fault_n and_o submit_v himself_o to_o their_o order_n who_o appoint_v 3._o 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whole_a plea_n and_o proceed_n in_o this_o parliamentary_a assembly_n at_o pinendene_n be_v record_v in_o the_o leiger-book_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rochester_n and_o publish_v by_o mr._n selden_n ad_fw-la eadmerum_fw-la &_o notae_fw-la &_o spicilegium_fw-la p._n 197_o 198_o 199._o it_o continue_v three_o whole_a day_n the_o name_n of_o the_o bishop_n nobles_z and_o baron_n present_a at_o it_o be_v there_o record_v and_o it_o conclude_v thus_o huius_fw-la placiti_fw-la multis_fw-la testibus_fw-la multisque_fw-la rationibus_fw-la determinatum_fw-la finem_fw-la post_fw-la quam_fw-la rex_fw-la audivit_fw-la landavit_fw-la laudans_fw-la cum_fw-la consensu_fw-la omnium_fw-la principum_fw-la suorum_fw-la confirmabit_fw-la &_o ut_fw-la deinceps_fw-la incorruptus_fw-la perseveraret_fw-la firmiter_fw-la praecepit_fw-la so_o that_o the_o king_n and_o noble_n be_v the_o judge_n in_o this_o great_a plea_n and_o controversy_n and_o both_o adjudge_v and_o perpetual_o ratify_v what_o be_v therein_o 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consilio_fw-la regni_fw-la inde_fw-la factum_fw-la for_o the_o speedy_a and_o better_a recovery_n of_o their_o freehold_n without_o endanger_v their_o life_n by_o a_o duel_n to_o recover_v they_o which_o be_v full_a of_o delay_n but_o less_o certain_a and_o more_o unjust_a than_o a_o recovery_n by_o verdict_n in_o this_o new_a
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honour_n part_v 2_o c._n 5._o sec_fw-la 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o 5._o glossarium_fw-la do_fw-mi comites_fw-la &_o comitatus_fw-la comitatus_fw-la truth_n triumph_v over_o falsehood_n a_o historical_a collection_n of_o the_o great_a council_n and_o parliament_n of_o england_n 2_o &_o 3_o part_n of_o a_o legal_a and_o historical_a vindication_n etc._n etc._n etc._n king_n john_n magna_fw-la charta_fw-la in_o mat._n paris_n p._n 247._o 247._o proem_n &_o ch_z 2_o 14.1â—.37.38_n 14.1â—.37.38_n mar._n paris_n an._n 1255_o p._n 884_o 885._o daniel_n p._n 172._o 172._o mr._n st._n john_n speech_n concern_v shipmoney_n p._n 33._o 1_o h._n 4._o n._n 21.22_o 25_o 30._o 30._o chron._n p._n 389_o 390._o 390._o a_o exact_a collection_n part_n 1._o p._n 36._o to_o 56._o 5._o 5._o see_v cook_n 4_o instit_n p._n 12._o for_o the_o antiquity_n &_o for_o the_o authority_n of_o this_o treatise_n which_o in_o truth_n be_v mere_o spurious_a see_v selden_n title_n of_o honour_n p._n 613.738_o to_o 743._o 743._o an._n 1132._o 1132._o an._n 1134._o p._n 400._o 400._o his_o catalogue_n of_o bishop_n of_o carlisle_n carlisle_n graftons_n &_o stow_n catalogue_n of_o the_o major_n of_o london_n london_n graftons_n chroh_fw-la p._n 348.350_o 348.350_o that_o in_o the_o modus_fw-la tenendi_fw-la parl._n touch_v the_o king_n absence_n from_o the_o parliament_n be_v ground_v on_o this_o passage_n therefore_o write_v after_o after_o mat._n paris_n p._n 96_o 67._o mat._n westm_n a_o 1164_o hoved._n annal_a pars_fw-la poster_n p._n 499._o chron._n gervasii_n col_fw-fr 1385_o 1386._o antiq._n eccles_n brit._n p._n 122._o radulf_n de_fw-fr dicero_n imagine_v hist_o col_fw-fr 536._o fabian_z holinsh_v grafton_n speed_n daniel_n daniel_n chronica_fw-la gervasii_fw-la col_fw-fr 1433._o 1433._o annal._n pars_fw-la posterior_n p._n 518._o 518._o roger_n de_fw-fr hoveden_n annal_n pars_fw-la post_fw-la p._n 544._o 544._o hoveden_n p._n 546._o antiq._n ecclesias_fw-la brit._n p._n 94_o 95._o 95._o hoveden_n annal._n pars_fw-la post_fw-la p._n 548._o 548._o hoveden_n p._n 551._o 551._o hoveden_n annal_a pars_fw-la poster_n p._n 561._o to_o 566._o mat._n paris_n p._n 127._o 127._o hoveden_n p._n 560._o 560._o chronica_fw-la gervasii_fw-la col_fw-fr 1522._o hoveden_n p._n 642._o 642._o hoveden_n p._n 641.556.653_o 641.556.653_o annal._n p._n 643._o 643._o ch._n 1._o sect._n 2._o p._n 8_o 9_o 9_o ch._n 3._o sect._n 3_o 3_o but_o no_o commons_o of_o which_o he_o speak_v not_o a_o word_n they_o have_v then_o no_o be_v or_o place_n in_o they_o they_o m._n st._n john_n argument_n at_o law_n at_o strafford_n attainder_n daltons_n office_n of_o sheriff_n sheriff_n therefore_o their_o exclusion_n thence_o be_v exit_fw-la abysso_fw-la nequitiâ—_n from_o the_o abyss_n of_o injustice_n and_o iniquity_n iniquity_n nota._n nota._n judge_v hutton_n argument_n of_o mr._n hampdens_n case_n p._n 32_o 33._o daltons_n office_n of_o sheriff_n mr._n st._n john_n argument_n at_o law_n at_o strafford_n attainder_n publish_v by_o the_o commons_o special_a order_n in_o which_o he_o at_o large_a assert_n the_o king_n and_o lord_n undoubted_a right_n to_o sit_v and_o judge_v in_o parliament_n and_o that_o it_o be_v high_a treason_n to_o exclude_v they_o by_o force_n of_o arms._n arms._n 33_o h._n 6.17_o brooke_n parliament_n 4_o cromptons_n jurisdiction_n of_o court_n f._n 8._o mr._n hackwel_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o pass_a bll_n in_o parliament_n parliament_n clause_n 49_o h._n 3._o m._n 10._o dor_n in_o schedule_n cromptons_n jurisdiction_n of_o court_n f._n 1._o 1._o instit_n 4._o p._n 10._o this_o be_v their_o only_a end_n and_o trust_v &_o none_o other_o as_o the_o writ_n and_o its_o retorn_a attest_v not_o to_o imprison_v destroy_v the_o king_n realm_n church_n and_o parliament_n of_o england_n itself_o and_o those_o very_a city_n burrough_n which_o elect_v they_o under_o pretext_n of_o a_o new_a government_n and_o more_o equal_a representative_a the_o very_a jesuit_n plot_n and_o leveller_n design_n design_n clause_n 4_o e._n 3._o m._n 41.32.27.19_o dor_n 5._o e._n 3._o part_n 1._o m._n 25.7_o 6_o e._n 3._o dor_n clau_n part_n 2._o m._n 36.4_o cromptons_n jurisdiction_n of_o court_n f._n 1._o 1._o see_v the_o freeholder_n grand_a inquest_n and_o my_o historical_a collection_n where_o this_o be_v large_o prove_v prove_v dyer_n 61_o 62._o cook_n 5._o report_n f._n 90_o 91_o 94.120_o 121.1_o rep._n f._n 111.173_o 19_o h._n 8_o 9_o br._n executor_n 3.15.11.7.12_o 3.15.11.7.12_o see_v my_o legal_a vindication_n against_o illegal_a tax_n p._n 3.4.44_o to_o 51._o and_o this_o lilburn_n himself_o express_o assert_n in_o part_n in_o his_o letter_n or_o epistle_n to_o the_o speaker_n mr._n lenthal_n june_n 8._o 1658._o p._n 34.39_o to_o 59_o 59_o cook_n 4._o instit_n c._n 1_o 1_o see_v my_o irenarch_n redivivus_fw-la redivivus_fw-la exact_a collection_n p._n 508._o