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A54686 Investigatio jurium antiquorum et rationalium Regni, sive, Monarchiae Angliae in magnis suis conciliis seu Parliamentis. The first tome et regiminis cum lisden in suis principiis optimi, or, a vindication of the government of the kingdom of England under our kings and monarchs, appointed by God, from the opinion and claim of those that without any warrant or ground of law or right reason, the laws of God and man, nature and nations, the records, annals and histories of the kingdom, would have it to be originally derived from the people, or the King to be co-ordinate with his Houses of Peers and Commons in Parliament / per Fabianum Philipps. Philipps, Fabian, 1601-1690. 1686 (1686) Wing P2007; ESTC R26209 602,058 710

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thereof_o and_o the_o several_a bond_n or_o recognizance_n several_o give_v of_o the_o bishop_n of_o london_n lincoln_n worcester_n winchester_n chichester_n coventry_n and_o lichfield_n with_o the_o bishop_n elect_v of_o bath_n in_o 20000_o mark_n in_o silver_n a_o piece_n that_o he_o shall_v return_v and_o rende●_n himself_o a_o prisoner_n as_o aforesaid_a as_o the_o record_n thereof_o in_o the_o word_n ensue_v do_v testify_v rex_fw-la omnibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n cum_fw-la dilectus_fw-la et_fw-la fidelis_fw-la noster_fw-la henricus_fw-la filius_fw-la regis_fw-la almannia_n germanus_n noster_fw-la charissimus_fw-la sub_fw-la custodia_fw-la dilecti_fw-la et_fw-la fidelis_fw-la nostri_fw-la henrici_fw-la de_fw-la monteforti_fw-la constabularis_fw-la castri_fw-la nostri_fw-la dovoriae_fw-la sub_fw-la certâ_fw-la formâ_fw-la obses_fw-la constitutus_fw-la suisset_fw-la pro_fw-la pace_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la conservanda_fw-la et_fw-la ad_fw-la petitionem_fw-la nostram_fw-la pro_fw-la pace_fw-la inter_fw-la nos_fw-la et_fw-fr barones_n nostros_fw-la praelocuta_fw-la tractanda_fw-la pleniùs_fw-la et_fw-la finienda_fw-la ad_fw-la dominum_fw-la regem_fw-la franc._n illustrem_fw-la in_o part_n proficisceretur_fw-la transmarinas_fw-la idem_fw-la henricus_fw-la almannia_n obtenta_fw-la ab_fw-la eye_n quibus_fw-la obses_fw-la datus_fw-la fuerat_fw-la super_fw-la praedictis_fw-la transfretandi_fw-la licentia_fw-la in_o praesentia_fw-la nostra_fw-la et_fw-la venerabilium_fw-la patrum_fw-la h._n london_n r._n lincoln_n w._n wigorn_v '_o j._n winton_n '_o s._n cice_a '_o r._n covent_n '_o et_fw-fr lich_n '_o w._n say_v '_o episc._n et_fw-fr w._n electi_fw-la bathon_n '_o promisit_fw-la bonâ_fw-la fide_fw-la et_fw-la tactis_fw-la sacrosanctis_fw-la evangeliis_fw-la juravit_fw-la quod_fw-la cum_fw-la omni_fw-la study_v et_fw-la diligentiâ_fw-la pacem_fw-la praedictam_fw-la procurabit_fw-la et_fw-la nihil_fw-la omninò_fw-la faciat_fw-la vel_fw-la proponat_fw-la verbo_fw-la vel_fw-la facto_fw-la vel_fw-la aliquo_fw-la alio_fw-la modo_fw-la clàm_fw-la vel_fw-la palàm_fw-la quod_fw-la possit_fw-la esse_fw-la contra_fw-la pacem_fw-la praedictam_fw-la seu_fw-la per_fw-la quod_fw-la pax_fw-la
ipsa_fw-la impediri_fw-la possit_fw-la quoquomodo_fw-la vel_fw-la differri_fw-la ubi_fw-la praedicti_fw-la barones_n gravari_fw-la et_fw-la quod_fw-la sive_fw-la pacem_fw-la procurare_fw-la possit_fw-la sive_fw-la non_fw-la quod_fw-la omni_fw-la occasione_n et_fw-la dilatione_fw-la postposita_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la festum_fw-la nat_n '_o beatae_fw-la virgin_n prox_n futur_n '_o tota_fw-la die_fw-la ipsa_fw-la sibi_fw-la data_fw-la revertetur_fw-la ad_fw-la castrum_fw-la dovor_n '_o et_fw-la ibi_fw-la ponet_fw-la se_fw-la in_o manibus_fw-la praedicti_fw-la henr_n '_o de_fw-fr monteforti_fw-la tanquam_fw-la obsidem_fw-la eodem_fw-la modo_fw-la et_fw-la sub_fw-la eadem_fw-la forma_fw-la sicut_fw-la erat_fw-la ante_fw-la recessum_fw-la suum_fw-la ità_fw-la tamen_fw-la quòd_fw-la si_fw-la pro_fw-la negotii_fw-la consummatione_fw-la ultra_fw-la terminum_fw-la praedictum_fw-la per_fw-la duos_fw-la aut_fw-la tres_fw-la dies_fw-la ad_fw-la pius_fw-la moram_fw-la ipsius_fw-la longior_fw-la necessaria_fw-la fuerit_fw-la pro_fw-la tanti_fw-la temporis_fw-la morâ_fw-la dummodo_fw-la baron_n '_o infra_fw-la tempus_fw-la praedictum_fw-la super_fw-la hoc_fw-la premuniverit_fw-la &_o post_fw-la biduum_fw-la &_o triduum_fw-la redierit_fw-la nullatenùs_fw-la occasionetur_fw-la dominus_fw-la verò_fw-la de_fw-la nigol_n &_o dominus_fw-la p._n le_fw-fr chamberlen_n &_o magister_fw-la henricus_fw-la de_fw-fr verdel_n '_o nuntii_fw-la praedicti_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la francia_fw-la manu_fw-la coeperunt_fw-la quod_fw-la dictus_fw-la henricus_fw-la de_fw-fr almannia_n in_o regno_fw-la francia_fw-la quo_fw-la minus_fw-la termino_fw-la predicto_fw-la liberè_fw-la reverti_fw-la possit_fw-la à_fw-la quoque_fw-la non_fw-la detinebitur_fw-la invitus_fw-la voluit_fw-la autem_fw-la henricus_fw-la de_fw-fr almannia_n &_o concessit_fw-la expressè_fw-la quòd_fw-la si_fw-la praedictae_fw-la non_fw-la observaverit_fw-la vel_fw-la contrà_fw-la ea_fw-la vel_fw-la eorum_fw-la aliquod_fw-la quoquomodo_fw-la venire_fw-la praesumpserit_fw-la hoc_fw-la ipso_fw-la terras_fw-la svas_fw-la omnes_fw-la tenementa_fw-la &_o possessiones_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o regno_fw-la nostro_fw-la habet_fw-la vel_fw-la habere_fw-la poterit_fw-la jure_fw-la hereditario_fw-la vel_fw-la quovis_fw-la alio_fw-la modo_fw-la totaliter_fw-la perdat_fw-la &_o eisdem_fw-la ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la perpetuò_fw-la privatus_fw-la existat_fw-la nullo_n jure_fw-la sibi_fw-la aut_fw-la haeredibus_fw-la suis_fw-la in_o posterum_fw-la competente_fw-la in_o eisdem_fw-la ad_fw-la haec_fw-la praedicti_fw-la domini_fw-la episcopi_fw-la &_o electus_fw-la immo_fw-la &_o episcopus_fw-la bathon_n '_o pro_fw-la praefato_fw-la henrico_n de_fw-fr almannia_n manu_fw-la coeperunt_fw-la quod_fw-la infrà_fw-la terminum_fw-la praedictum_fw-la revertetur_fw-la &_o in_o eodem_fw-la statu_fw-la se_fw-la reponet_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la erat_fw-la tempore_fw-la recessus_fw-la svi_fw-la nisi_fw-la casu_fw-la fortuitò_fw-la &_o inevitabili_fw-la fuerit_fw-la praepeditus_fw-la &_o hoc_fw-la promiserint_fw-la sub_fw-la poena_fw-la viginti_fw-la millium_fw-la marc_n '_o argenti_fw-la singuli_fw-la insolidum_fw-la commitend_v '_o praefat_fw-la '_o henrico_n de_fw-fr monteforti_fw-la custodi_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la henr_n '_o de_fw-fr almannia_n &_o cum_fw-la effectu_fw-la ab_fw-la eisdem_fw-la episcopis_fw-la exigend_n '_o si_fw-fr infra_fw-la praedictum_fw-la tempus_fw-la reversurus_fw-la non_fw-la fuerit_fw-la &_o obsidem_fw-la se_fw-la reddiderit_fw-la ut_fw-la praedictum_fw-la est_fw-la in_o cujus_fw-la etc._n etc._n testae_fw-la rege_fw-la apud_fw-la cantuariam_n quarto_fw-la die_fw-la septembris_fw-la and_o in_o their_o march_v to_o and_o fro_o with_o their_o king_n a_o prisoner_n in_o a_o victorious_a powerful_a undisband_v and_o undisturbed_a army_n think_v it_o will_v be_v convenient_a for_o their_o evil_a purpose_n to_o attract_v as_o much_o as_o they_o can_v the_o good_a will_n and_o hope_n of_o the_o 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des_fw-fr amends_n garderont_fw-fr pour_fw-fr soi_fw-fr e_fw-it metteront_fw-fr peine_fw-fr e_fw-la bene_fw-la fei_fw-la de_fw-fr fere_n garder_n des_fw-fr autres_fw-fr &_o de_fw-fr ce_fw-fr ●ndoign●nt_fw-la ●or_a lettre_n overtes_o derechef_n as_o prelaz_n puis_fw-fr kill_fw-mi seront_fw-fr esluz_fw-fr soit_fw-fr do_v pleine_fw-fr poeer_fw-fr du_fw-fr roi_fw-fr e_o de_fw-fr la_fw-fr communaute_fw-fr des_fw-fr contes_n &_o des_fw-fr baron_n &_o de_fw-fr graunz_fw-fr honmes_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr tere_o a_o purver_n les_fw-fr choses_fw-fr kee_fw-mi besoignable_v sont_fw-fr e_fw-la profitable_n a_o plein_fw-fr reformement_fw-fr dec_fw-la estate_n de_fw-fr seint_a eglise_fw-fr all_o honour_n deu_fw-mi a_o la_fw-fr foi_fw-fr nostre_fw-fr seinur_n le_fw-fr roi_n e_o au_fw-fr profit_n du_fw-fr reaume_n &_o cco_o soit_fw-fr premis_fw-la en_fw-fr bene_fw-la soi_fw-fr par_fw-fr le_fw-fr roi_fw-fr &_o par_fw-fr les_fw-fr contes_n &_o les_fw-fr avantdiz_fw-fr baron_n &_o par_fw-fr les_fw-fr 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les_fw-fr meffesour_n quant_fw-fr il_fw-fr serra_fw-mi requis_fw-la par_fw-fr les_fw-fr avanditz_fw-fr prelaz_n citen_n soudeer_n de_fw-la bens_fw-la communs_n de_fw-mi seinte_v hglise_fw-fr soient_fw-fr sustenuz_fw-fr taunt_n come_v il_fw-fr sont_fw-fr en_fw-fr cele_n besoine_fw-mi e_z cest_fw-fr ordenement_n durge_v sovans_n a_o un_fw-fr a_fw-fr ou_fw-fr a_fw-fr deus_fw-la dekes_fw-mi les_fw-fr choses_fw-fr soient_fw-fr ben_fw-mi en_fw-fr pes_fw-la e_fw-la les_fw-fr purveaunce_n de_fw-fr prelaz_n &_o la_fw-fr pes_fw-la de_fw-fr la_fw-fr tere_o bien_fw-fr meintenue_fw-fr purveu_n est_fw-la ke_fw-mi les_fw-fr bens_fw-la des_fw-fr benefit_n de_fw-fr seinte_v eglise_fw-fr des_fw-fr alien_n e_o des_fw-fr autres_fw-fr ke_n ont_fw-fr est_fw-fr contre_fw-fr la_fw-fr tere_o soient_fw-fr celui_fw-fr e_fw-it sauvement_fw-fr garde_fw-fr par_fw-fr les_fw-fr mains_fw-fr des_fw-fr prelaz_n deserve_v a_o taunt_n ke_fw-mi soit_fw-fr purveu_n par_fw-fr comun_fw-fr conseil_n ke_v leu_fw-fr devera_fw-la fair_a e_o a_o fermete_n en_fw-fr tesmoinaunce_n de_fw-fr ceo_fw-la le_fw-fr roi_fw-fr &_o les_fw-fr hauz_fw-fr homes_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr tere_o ont_fw-fr mis_fw-fr lur_n seus_fw-la a_fw-fr cest_fw-fr escrit_fw-fr testae_fw-la rege_fw-la apud_fw-la cantuar_n '_o sexto_fw-la die_fw-la octobris_fw-la the_o 30_o the_o day_n of_o that_o october_n dorso_fw-la anno._n 49._o of_o his_o sorrowful_a reign_n which_o begin_v october_n 19_o annoque_fw-la domini_fw-la 1216._o they_o cause_v a_o letter_n to_o be_v write_v in_o his_o name_n to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n for_o a_o safe_a conduct_n for_o the_o king_n envoye_n with_o the_o messenger_n of_o the_o baron_n to_o treat_v of_o a_o peace_n with_o he_o and_o the_o pope_n legate_n concern_v the_o state_n of_o the_o kingdom_n as_o follow_v egregio_fw-la principi_fw-la domino_fw-la &_o consanguineo_fw-la svo_fw-la karissimo_fw-la domino_fw-la lud._n dei_fw-la gratiâ_fw-la regi_fw-la francia_fw-la rex_fw-la etc._n etc._n cum_fw-la nuper_fw-la quosdam_fw-la de_fw-la fidelibus_fw-la nostris_fw-la ad_fw-la praesentiam_fw-la vestram_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la venerabilem_fw-la patrem_fw-la g._n sabin_n '_o episcopum_fw-la apostolicae_fw-la sedis_fw-la legatum_fw-la nec_fw-la non_fw-la
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