good_n as_o be_v before_o take_v in_o execution_n and_o according_a to_o the_o former_a valuation_n by_o the_o jury._n and_o the_o sheriff_n have_v take_v the_o body_n of_o the_o conusor_n must_v keep_v he_o safe_o until_o he_o have_v satisfy_v the_o debt_n and_o damage_n or_o otherwise_o agree_v for_o the_o same_o if_o the_o preisor_n of_o the_o land_n or_o good_n do_v over_o value_v they_o than_o they_o shall_v be_v deliver_v to_o the_o preisor_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v answerable_a to_o the_o creditor_n as_o in_o case_n of_o a_o statute_n merchant_n the_o sheriff_n upon_o a_o extendi_fw-la facias_fw-la to_o have_v execution_n upon_o a_o statute_n staple_n do_v extend_v the_o land_n of_o the_o defendant_n and_o preise_v his_o good_n and_o seize_v they_o into_o the_o king_n hand_n according_a to_o the_o writ_n but_o before_o the_o delivery_n thereof_o to_o the_o conusee_fw-fr another_o writ_n of_o praerog_n come_v to_o the_o sheriff_n out_o of_o the_o eschequor_n for_o the_o king_n to_o levy_v a_o debt_n for_o the_o king_n the_o sheriff_n must_v first_o levy_v the_o king_n debt_n and_o to_o return_v that_o extent_n into_o the_o eschequor_n for_o the_o king_n by_o his_o prerogative_n shall_v first_o have_v execution_n of_o those_o land_n and_o good_n for_o that_o the_o property_n of_o the_o good_n nor_o possession_n of_o the_o land_n be_v not_o in_o the_o conusee_fw-fr until_o they_o be_v deliver_v to_o he_o by_o the_o liberate_n plus_fw-fr hic_fw-la cap._n 58._o also_o note_v that_o the_o king_n shall_v be_v prefer_v in_o all_o his_o suit_n and_o execution_n before_o any_o subject_n scz_n if_o his_o suit_n be_v commence_v before_o the_o other_o have_v judgement_n again_o for_o the_o king_n debt_n by_o specialty_n not_o only_o the_o body_n of_o the_o debtor_n but_o also_o his_o land_n and_o good_n in_o his_o own_o hand_n or_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o heir_n assign_n executor_n administrator_n or_o possessor_n be_v liable_a hic_fw-la cap._n 10._o yea_o the_o heir_n in_o tail_n be_v chargeable_a and_o all_o obligation_n and_o specialty_n make_v to_o the_o king_n for_o any_o cause_n shall_v be_v of_o the_o force_n of_o a_o statute_n staple_n chap._n 26._o what_o land_n shall_v be_v extend_v or_o take_v by_o the_o sheriff_n in_o execution_n upon_o a_o statute_n in_o case_n of_o a_o common_a person_n upon_o a_o statute_n merchant_n or_o staple_n all_o fee_n simple_a land_n which_o the_o conusor_n have_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o statute_n acknowledge_v or_o at_o any_o time_n after_o be_v extendable_a into_o who_o hand_n soever_o they_o shall_v come_v in_o a_o writ_n of_o debt_n execution_n shall_v be_v of_o any_o land_n which_o the_o defendant_n have_v the_o day_n of_o the_o judgement_n give_v land_n intayled_a be_v liable_a only_a due_a the_o life_n of_o the_o conusor_n but_o if_o he_o sell_v the_o land_n then_o be_v they_o liable_a in_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o feoffee_n a_o lease_n for_o life_n or_o year_n be_v extendable_a the_o wife_n land_n be_v extendable_a during_o the_o coverture_n land_n in_o ancient_n demesne_n be_v extendable_a quaere_fw-la tamen_fw-la copyhold_n land_n be_v not_o extendable_a a_o rent_n may_v be_v deliver_v in_o execution_n but_o a_o anuitie_n can_v be_v deliver_v in_o execution_n nor_o any_o other_o thing_n which_o may_v not_o be_v grant_v or_o assign_v over_o land_n come_v to_o the_o king_n hand_n can_v not_o be_v extend_v and_o so_o all_o other_o the_o king_n land_n be_v exempt_v from_o execution_n reversion_n and_o remainder_n shall_v be_v extend_v eum_fw-la acciderint_fw-la if_o the_o conusor_n be_v take_v and_o die_v in_o prison_n yet_o his_o land_n and_o good_n may_v be_v deliver_v to_o the_o conusee_fw-fr in_o execution_n if_o the_o conusor_n escape_v out_o of_o prison_n yet_o his_o land_n and_o good_n may_v be_v extend_v etc._n etc._n if_o the_o land_n be_v in_o execution_n to_o another_o man_n or_o that_o another_o be_v in_o possession_n of_o the_o land_n by_o descent_n the_o sheriff_n may_v not_o put_v they_o out_o of_o possession_n without_o a_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la and_o therefore_o in_o such_o case_n the_o sheriff_n ought_v first_o to_o return_v such_o special_a matter_n upon_o the_o writ_n de_fw-fr extendi_fw-la facias_fw-la vide_fw-la hic_fw-la retorn_a de_fw-la elegit_fw-la good_n good_n all_o the_o good_n and_o lease_n for_o year_n which_o the_o conusor_n or_o debtor_n have_v the_o day_n of_o the_o judgement_n or_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o statute_n or_o recogn_n '_o acknowledge_v shall_v be_v extend_v by_o some_o opinion_n but_o yet_o by_o the_o better_a opinion_n only_o such_o good_n as_o he_o have_v at_o the_o day_n of_o the_o execution_n award_v or_o sue_v plus_fw-fr hic_fw-la cap._n 20._o chap._n 27._o execution_n upon_o a_o recognisance_n upon_o a_o recognisance_n the_o sherfe_n be_v to_o extend_v the_o moiety_n of_o all_o the_o land_n etc._n etc._n which_o the_o conusor_n have_v at_o the_o time_n or_o day_n of_o the_o recognizance_n acknowledge_v or_o at_o any_o time_n after_o but_o this_o be_v after_o the_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la return_v by_o the_o sheriff_n and_o thereupon_o a_o elegit_fw-la award_v to_o the_o sheriff_n and_o this_o extent_n of_o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o land_n shall_v be_v make_v by_o the_o sheriff_n by_o meet_v and_o bound_n also_o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o land_n which_o the_o sheriff_n hereupon_o shall_v deliver_v to_o the_o conusee_fw-fr shall_v be_v to_o the_o conusee_fw-fr until_o the_o debt_n be_v pay_v or_o levy_v at_o or_o by_o a_o reasonable_a rate_n out_o of_o the_o annual_a rent_n of_o the_o land_n also_o the_o sheriff_n upon_o a_o recognisance_n be_v to_o extend_v all_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n of_o the_o conusor_n except_o his_o plough_n cattle_n and_o implement_n of_o husbandry_n and_o this_o extent_n or_o value_v &_o preise_v of_o the_o land_n and_o good_n of_o the_o conusor_n upon_o a_o recognizance_n must_v also_o be_v by_o a_o inquisition_n or_o jury_n of_o 12._o man_n which_o the_o sheriff_n in_o such_o case_n must_v charge_v to_o make_v enquiry_n according_a to_o the_o writ_n and_o if_o the_o preisor_n of_o the_o land_n or_o good_n scz_n the_o juror_n do_v overualue_n they_o than_o they_o shall_v be_v deliver_v to_o the_o preisor_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v answerable_a to_o the_o creditor_n for_o the_o debt_n as_o in_o case_n of_o a_o statute_n merchant_n chap._n 28._o execution_n upon_o a_o elegit_fw-la by_o force_n of_o a_o elegit_fw-la the_o sheriff_n may_v take_v in_o execution_n &_o deliver_v unto_o the_o creditor_n the_o one_o half_a of_o all_o the_o land_n tenement_n and_o rent_n of_o the_o conusor_n or_o debtor_n at_o a_o reasonable_a extent_n and_o all_o his_o good_n and_o chattel_n except_o his_o blow_n cattle_n until_o the_o debt_n be_v levy_v upon_o a_o reasonable_a price_n or_o rate_n scz_n so_o that_o the_o conusee_fw-fr out_o of_o the_o good_n and_o yearly_a rent_n of_o the_o land_n may_v be_v satisfy_v his_o debt_n in_o some_o reasonable_a time_n and_o upon_o the_o elegit_fw-la the_o sheriff_n may_v deliver_v in_o execution_n the_o moiety_n of_o all_o such_o house_n land_n tenement_n and_o rent_n as_o the_o debtor_n have_v at_o the_o time_n or_o day_n of_o the_o judgement_n give_v or_o at_o any_o time_n after_o and_o the_o execution_n shall_v be_v make_v by_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o land_n by_o meet_v and_o bound_n the_o extent_n or_o valuation_n of_o the_o land_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o appreise_v of_o the_o good_n aught_o to_o be_v by_o a_o jury_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o sheriff_n himself_o in_o these_o and_o the_o former_a case_n of_o a_o statute_n or_o recognisance_n can_v not_o appreise_v the_o good_n nor_o value_n and_o extend_v the_o land_n neither_o may_v he_o deliver_v any_o good_n in_o execution_n upon_o a_o elegit_fw-la statute_n or_o recognisance_n or_o extend_v any_o land_n but_o such_o as_o be_v preise_v etc._n etc._n by_o a_o jury._n but_o upon_o a_o elegit_fw-la if_o the_o land_n or_o good_n be_v overpreise_v the_o preisor_n or_o jury_n be_v not_o chargeable_a nor_o shall_v have_v the_o good_n deliver_v to_o they_o as_o in_o case_n of_o a_o statute_n note_v that_o in_o all_o case_n where_o the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o extend_v value_n or_o preise_v any_o land_n or_o tenement_n or_o any_o good_n the_o sheriff_n and_o the_o juror_n may_v lawful_o go_v together_o to_o the_o land_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v extend_v or_o into_o the_o house_n or_o upon_o the_o ground_n where_o the_o good_n be_v and_o there_o may_v value_v and_o preise_v they_o but_o the_o sheriff_n may_v not_o break_v open_a the_o door_n or_o gate_n to_o this_o purpose_n copyhold_n land_n shall_v not_o be_v deliver_v by_o the_o sheriff_n nor_o extend_v upon_o a_o elegit_fw-la nor_o land_n in_o ancient_a demesne_n shall_v not_o be_v
king_n by_o attainder_n escheat_n and_o alienation_n in_o mortmain_n the_o mean_a profit_n of_o land_n for_o intrusion_n and_o alienation_n without_o licence_n but_o in_o most_o case_n for_o land_n or_o tenement_n or_o the_o profit_n thereof_o there_o must_v first_o be_v a_o office_n find_v for_o the_o king_n viz._n a_o enquiry_n must_v be_v make_v by_o twelve_o man_n upon_o their_o oath_n to_o find_v the_o king_n title_n and_o the_o certainty_n what_o land_n or_o tenement_n they_o be_v and_o the_o yearly_a value_n thereof_o before_o the_o officer_n may_v seize_v they_o and_o yet_o in_o these_o case_n follow_v the_o sheriff_n or_o the_o escheator_n may_z ex_fw-la officio_fw-la as_o it_o seem_v and_o without_o any_o office_n find_v seize_v the_o same_o scz_fw-fr in_o case_n where_o any_o be_v attaint_v during_o their_o life_n of_o high_a treason_n and_o here_o they_o shall_v forfeit_v all_o their_o land_n and_o hereditament_n in_o fee_n simple_a or_o fee_n tail_n so_o where_o the_o king_n tenant_n in_o fee_n simple_a be_v attaint_v of_o petty_a treason_n or_o of_o felony_n and_o be_v put_v to_o death_n or_o die_v of_o himself_o the_o king_n officer_n may_v seize_v the_o same_o for_o here_o a_o possession_n in_o law_n ve_v in_o the_o king_n and_o in_o these_o case_n the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o forfeiture_n of_o their_o land_n from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o offence_n also_o where_o a_o possession_n in_o law_n of_o land_n etc._n etc._n be_v cast_v upon_o the_o king_n by_o descent_n reverter_n remainder_n or_o escheat_n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la so_o in_o case_n of_o wardship_n and_o primer_n seisin_n or_o during_o the_o vacancy_n of_o a_o bishopric_n in_o which_o three_o last_a case_n the_o possession_n in_o law_n of_o a_o chattel_n be_v vest_v in_o the_o king_n but_o in_o other_o case_n the_o officer_n may_v not_o seize_v any_o land_n or_o tenement_n nor_o the_o profit_n thereof_o without_o a_o office_n find_v for_o the_o king_n or_o other_o matter_n of_o record_n and_o process_n scz_n a_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la make_v out_o against_o the_o party_n and_o return_v etc._n etc._n as_o where_o the_o king_n be_v entitle_v to_o enter_v for_o a_o condition_n break_v or_o for_o mortmain_n or_o for_o alienation_n without_o licence_n so_o in_o case_n where_o the_o king_n be_v entitle_v to_o seize_v the_o temporalty_n of_o a_o bishop_n for_o a_o contempt_n so_o in_o case_n of_o ideocie_n lunicie_n and_o the_o like_a so_o where_o the_o king_n be_v to_o have_v annum_fw-la diem_fw-la &_o vastum_fw-la of_o the_o land_n of_o person_n attaint_v also_o where_o a_o office_n be_v find_v which_o do_v not_o entitle_v the_o king_n to_o the_o possession_n by_o entry_n but_o only_o die_v action_n there_o the_o officer_n must_v first_o have_v process_n or_o other_o warrant_n for_o to_o seize_v the_o land_n etc._n etc._n as_o where_o it_o be_v find_v by_o a_o office_n that_o the_o king_n tenant_n for_o life_n or_o year_n have_v do_v waist_n or_o that_o his_o tenant_n in_o fee_n simple_a have_v cess_v by_o two_o year_n or_o that_o his_o tenant_n in_o fee_n have_v make_v a_o feoffment_n by_o collusion_n contrary_a to_o thâ—â—â—tute_v of_o marlebridge_n â—ote_o where_o the_o office_n be_v find_v before_o the_o escheator_n there_o the_o escheator_n be_v chargeable_a upon_o his_o account_n but_o of_o land_n whereof_o the_o office_n be_v find_v before_o commissioner_n there_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v be_v charge_v and_o yet_o neither_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v charge_v but_o where_o there_o be_v a_o office_n find_v or_o that_o they_o shall_v meddle_v ex_fw-la officio_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o where_o there_o be_v a_o office_n find_v they_o shall_v be_v charge_v only_o according_a to_o the_o yearly_a value_n find_v by_o the_o office_n and_o therefore_o in_o all_o these_o former_a case_n where_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v seize_v any_o land_n or_o tenement_n or_o the_o profit_n thereof_o it_o be_v safe_a for_o the_o sheriff_n that_o there_o be_v a_o office_n first_o find_v thereof_o or_o at_o least_o for_o he_o to_o have_v the_o king_n write_v other_o warrant_n of_o law_n so_o to_o do_v but_o the_o escheator_n be_v more_o special_o appoint_v for_o the_o find_v out_o of_o the_o king_n title_n to_o land_n tenement_n and_o or_o other_o thing_n chap._n 7._o franchise_n a_o franchise_n be_v a_o royal_a privilege_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o subject_n and_o such_o be_v every_o liberty_n or_o commodity_n which_o of_o their_o own_o nature_n be_v appertain_v to_o the_o king_n and_o be_v derive_v from_o the_o crown_n and_o by_o the_o special_a gift_n or_o grant_n of_o the_o king_n be_v come_v to_o a_o common_a person_n or_o subject_n of_o these_o some_o be_v more_o royal_a as_o authority_n to_o pardon_v treason_n felony_n vtlary_n etc._n etc._n or_o to_o make_v justice_n &_o the_o like_a which_o none_o can_v do_v but_o the_o king_n 27._o h._n 8._o cap._n 24._o some_o be_v less_o royal_a as_o conusance_n of_o plea_n chase_n park_n warrens_n fair_n market_n toll_n court_n leet_n or_o hundred_o wayfe_n estray_v wreck_n catalla_n felonum_fw-la fugitivorum_fw-la &_o utlagatorum_fw-la the_o correction_n of_o the_o assize_n of_o bread_n and_o ale_n pillory_n tumbril_n and_o the_o like_a these_o a_o subject_n may_v have_v now_o if_o any_o man_n do_v hold_v or_o use_v any_o of_o these_o last_o sort_n of_o franchise_n without_o or_o contrary_a to_o the_o king_n grant_v or_o lawful_a prescription_n it_o seem_v to_o be_v enquirable_a in_o the_o sheriff_n turn_v as_o a_o purprestor_n again_o as_o it_o be_v parcel_n of_o the_o sheriff_n oath_n to_o keep_v the_o king_n franchise_n so_o the_o sheriff_n may_v seize_v to_o the_o king_n use_n ex_fw-la officio_fw-la many_o of_o these_o thing_n as_o namely_o wayfe_n estray_v wreck_n and_o felon_n and_o utlaw_n good_n etc._n etc._n except_o where_o some_o other_o person_n have_v the_o same_o by_o charter_n or_o by_o prescription_n note_v in_o the_o former_a case_n capite_fw-la precedente_fw-la the_o king_n be_v to_o have_v seisin_n or_o possession_n of_o the_o land_n themselves_o so_o as_o the_o king_n may_v let_v they_o etc._n etc._n but_o where_o the_o king_n be_v not_o to_o have_v seisin_n of_o the_o land_n itself_o but_o be_v only_o entitle_v to_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o land_n there_o the_o sheriff_n ex_fw-la officio_fw-la and_o without_o any_o office_n find_v may_v seize_v to_o the_o king_n use_n the_o profit_n of_o such_o land_n as_o the_o land_n of_o a_o clerk_n convict_v of_o felony_n also_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o land_n of_o person_n outlaw_v in_o a_o personal_a action_n the_o sheriff_n or_o escheator_n may_v seize_v ex_fw-la offiico_fw-la see_v hic_fw-la cap._n 15._o what_o the_o officer_n may_v seize_v do_v or_o take_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o profit_n of_o land_n also_o good_n good_n good_n and_o chattel_n of_o felon_n fugitive_n and_o the_o like_a the_o sheriff_n may_v seize_v ex_fw-la officio_fw-la and_o yet_o dicitur_fw-la that_o the_o escheator_n be_v rather_o and_o more_o usual_o accountable_a for_o these_o and_o that_o the_o sheriff_n be_v not_o acccomptable_a or_o chargeable_a for_o these_o save_v in_o a_o gross_a sum_n for_o the_o form_n of_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o county_n see_v plus_fw-la hic_fw-la cap._n 14_o &_o 125._o and_o note_v that_o no_o subject_n can_v have_v these_o thing_n scz_n bona_fw-la seu_fw-la catalla_fw-la felonum_fw-la fugitivorum_fw-la &_o utlagatorum_fw-la but_o by_o charter_n and_o not_o by_o prescription_n also_o franchise_n or_o liberty_n seize_v into_o the_o king_n hand_n upon_o judgement_n give_v in_o a_o quo_fw-la warranto_fw-la the_o sheriff_n shall_v answer_v the_o profit_n thereof_o to_o the_o king_n use_n but_o the_o sheriff_n must_v first_o have_v a_o writ_n or_o precept_n direct_v to_o he_o for_o the_o seize_v of_o diverse_a franchise_n before_o he_o may_v seize_v they_o for_o that_o there_o be_v diverse_a franchise_n which_o may_v not_o be_v seize_v but_o at_o the_o king_n suit_n in_o a_o quo_fw-la warranto_fw-la which_o writ_n be_v to_o try_v the_o validity_n of_o the_o franchise_n etc._n etc._n as_o conuzance_n of_o plea_n correction_n of_o the_o assize_n of_o bread_n leet_n hundred_o fair_n market_n and_o the_o like_a chap._n 8._o suit_n it_o be_v parcel_n of_o the_o sheriff_n oath_n true_o to_o keep_v the_o king_n suit_n now_o suit_n be_v a_o service_n which_o a_o man_n ought_v to_o do_v by_o reason_n of_o his_o land_n and_o tenure_n &_o to_o perform_v this_o he_o ought_v to_o go_v to_o the_o court_n of_o the_o king_n or_o of_o some_o other_o there_o to_o do_v that_o which_o appertain_v to_o the_o nature_n of_o his_o suit_n and_o both_o the_o sheriff_n court_n scz_n his_o tear_v and_o county_n court_n seem_v also_o to_o be_v both_o of_o they_o the_o king_n court_n by_o reason_n that_o the_o suit_n belong_v to_o they_o both_o
chargeable_a to_o all_o amerciament_n and_o fynes_n assess_v in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n whereof_o see_v hic_fw-mi antea_fw-la cap._n 11._o but_o sheriff_n shall_v not_o be_v charge_v with_o nor_o accountable_a for_o any_o amerciament_n issue_n or_o fyne_n other_o than_o those_o for_o which_o they_o shall_v have_v warrant_n to_o levy_v under_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o exchequer_n neither_o be_v they_o to_o gather_v or_o levy_v any_o amerciament_n issue_n or_o fine_n until_o they_o have_v receive_v such_o warrant_n or_o estreat_n under_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o exchequer_n the_o king_n shall_v have_v all_o amerciament_n fynes_n issue_n and_o forfeiture_n lose_v or_o forfeit_v before_o any_o of_o his_o judge_n or_o justice_n in_o any_o of_o their_o court_n or_o session_n or_o forfeit_v in_o the_o court_n of_o exchequer_n of_o ward_n or_o of_o the_o duchy_n or_o before_o the_o steward_n of_o the_o king_n house_n the_o commissioner_n of_o sewer_n and_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o market_n etc._n etc._n but_o these_o must_v be_v first_o estreat_v into_o the_o exchequer_n and_o from_o thence_o process_n go_v out_o to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o levy_v the_o same_o as_o aforesaid_a and_o those_o estreat_n shall_v mention_v how_o much_o every_o one_o be_v to_o pay_v and_o by_o those_o estreat_n the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o receive_v the_o king_n debt_n and_o these_o issue_n fyne_n and_o amerciament_n and_o to_o make_v acquittance_n or_o tail_n thereof_o to_o the_o party_n and_o thereof_o to_o acquit_v the_o debtor_n at_o his_o next_o account_n hic_fw-la cap._n 10_o &_o 90._o and_o yet_o note_v that_o the_o estreate_v of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n be_v a_o immediate_a warrant_n for_o the_o sheriff_n to_o levy_v not_o only_o the_o fynes_n and_o amerciament_n but_o also_o all_o other_o issue_n and_o forfeiture_n whatsoever_o arise_v before_o they_o hic_fw-la 125._o the_o king_n shall_v have_v all_o amerciament_n fine_n issue_n and_o forfeiture_n forfeit_v in_o any_o of_o the_o sheriff_n court_n within_o wales_n and_o the_o sheriff_n of_o wales_n shall_v account_v for_o the_o same_o but_o not_o so_o of_o other_o sheriff_n in_o england_n by_o the_o statute_n of_o 2._o &_o 3_o e._n 6._o cap._n 34._o it_o appear_v that_o sheriff_n shall_v be_v accountable_a for_o all_o fynes_n for_o alienation_n and_o intrusion_n make_v by_o the_o king_n tenant_n etc._n etc._n within_o their_o county_n as_o well_o as_o for_o fine_n impose_v upon_o offender_n and_o for_o such_o alienation_n or_o intrusion_n after_o a_o office_n thereof_o find_v and_o process_n out_o of_o the_o exchequer_n receive_v the_o sheriff_n or_o escheator_n may_v seize_v the_o land_n for_o the_o fine_a chap._n 14._o forfeiture_n where_o the_o sheriff_n may_v seize_v the_o land_n land_n land_n or_o profit_n of_o the_o land_n of_o person_n attaint_v for_o treason_n or_o felony_n etc._n etc._n see_v hic_fw-la cap._n 6_o for_o misprision_n or_o conceal_v of_o treason_n the_o offender_n be_v attaint_v shall_v forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n the_o profit_n of_o his_o land_n etc._n etc._n during_o his_o life_n in_o case_n of_o praemunire_n the_o offender_n shall_v forfeit_v his_o fee_n simple_a land_n for_o ever_o and_o the_o profit_n of_o his_o intayled_a land_n during_o his_o life_n felon_n condemn_v or_o which_o be_v fugitive_n the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o mean_a profit_n of_o their_o freehold_n land_n from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o felony_n commit_v until_o a_o office_n etc._n etc._n find_v for_o the_o king_n and_o the_o year_n and_o day_n next_o after_o the_o office_n find_v and_o yet_o by_o some_o opinion_n the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o profit_n of_o their_o land_n but_o for_o the_o year_n and_o day_n after_o their_o attainder_n for_o petty_a treason_n or_o felony_n the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o profit_n of_o their_o land_n entail_v during_o the_o offender_n life_n so_o if_o tenant_n in_o dower_n tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n or_o tenant_n for_o life_n commit_v felony_n etc._n etc._n the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o escheat_n but_o during_o his_o life_n where_o the_o person_n attaint_v be_v seize_v in_o right_a of_o his_o wife_n the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o profit_n of_o such_o land_n during_o the_o husband_n and_o wife_n life_n of_o lease_n for_o life_n or_o year_n he_o forfeit_v the_o term_n and_o in_o these_o case_n the_o officer_n may_v seize_v the_o profit_n of_o such_o land_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o king_n see_v hic_fw-la cap._n 6._o but_o in_o case_n of_o heresy_n conjuration_n witchcraft_n sodomy_n and_o the_o like_a there_o shall_v be_v no_o forfeiture_n of_o land_n for_o that_o the_o offence_n be_v spiritual_a good_n good_n all_o good_n and_o chattel_n real_a and_o personal_a mooveable_a and_o unmooveable_a of_o person_n attaint_v for_o treason_n felony_n misprision_n or_o praemunire_n or_o for_o heresy_n conjuration_n or_o witchcraft_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v forfeit_a to_o the_o king_n scz_fw-fr all_o such_o good_n as_o they_o shall_v have_v at_o the_o time_n of_o their_o attainder_n and_o these_o the_o sheriff_n or_o other_o officer_n may_v seize_v ex_fw-la officio_fw-la and_o in_o these_o and_o all_o other_o forfeiture_n the_o town_n be_v chargeable_a with_o the_o good_n and_o therefore_o they_o also_o may_v seize_v they_o wheresoever_o they_o be_v it_o seem_v by_o master_n glanuile_n that_o in_o his_o time_n for_o theft_n the_o sheriff_n himself_o have_v the_o felon_n good_n which_o be_v forfeit_v to_o his_o own_o use_n but_o now_o the_o statute_n de_fw-fr praerog_n regis_fw-la cap._n 16._o give_v all_o felon_n good_n to_o the_o king_n the_o word_n whereof_o be_v rex_n habebit_fw-la omne_fw-la catalla_fw-la felonum_fw-la dampnatorum_fw-la &_o fugitivorum_fw-la &c_n &c_n and_o under_o this_o word_n catalla_n be_v comprehend_v lease_n for_o year_n the_o issue_n of_o land_n and_o tenement_n corn_n grow_v debt_n due_a by_o obligation_n statute_n or_o recognizance_n or_o upon_o a_o account_n good_n wrongful_o take_v from_o the_o fellow_n and_o steal_v good_n and_o debt_n due_a upon_o a_o simple_a contract_n etc._n etc._n a_o obligation_n make_v to_o two_o or_o two_o possess_v of_o a_o horse_n ox_n or_o other_o entire_a chattel_n and_o the_o one_o of_o they_o be_v attaint_v the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o whole_a debt_n due_a upon_o the_o obligation_n as_o also_o the_o horse_n or_o ox_n &c_n &c_n but_o note_v that_o always_o when_o any_o forfeiture_n be_v of_o any_o selon_n good_n it_o ought_v to_o appear_v of_o record_n neiâ—her_o may_v the_o sheriff_n or_o other_o officer_n seize_v the_o good_n of_o any_o person_n imprison_v or_o indict_v for_o felony_n before_o he_o be_v attaint_v of_o the_o same_o but_o yet_o the_o officer_n may_v cause_v surety_n present_o upon_o the_o take_n of_o the_o fellow_n to_o be_v give_v that_o the_o good_n be_v not_o imbeazele_v etc._n etc._n and_o for_o want_v of_o surety_n the_o officer_n may_v seize_v they_o and_o may_v preise_v they_o and_o deliver_v they_o to_o some_o of_o the_o neighbour_n of_o the_o town_n where_o the_o good_n be_v by_o they_o safe_o to_o be_v keep_v until_o the_o offender_n be_v convict_v or_o acquit_v yield_v to_o the_o fellow_n reasonable_a maintenance_n thereout_o for_o himself_o and_o his_o family_n so_o long_o as_o he_o shall_v be_v in_o prison_n also_o where_o one_o be_v find_v guilty_a before_o the_o coroner_n of_o the_o death_n of_o another_o or_o where_o it_o be_v find_v before_o the_o coroner_n that_o one_o do_v fly_v for_o felony_n in_o these_o case_n the_o officer_n may_v present_o seize_v upon_o their_o good_n without_o any_o conviction_n and_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v fly_v for_o felony_n though_o his_o good_n be_v not_o thereby_o present_o forfeit_v yet_o the_o sheriff_n may_v seize_v his_o good_n and_o the_o profit_n of_o his_o land_n to_o the_o king_n use_n until_o the_o fugitive_n shall_v be_v attaint_v or_o acquit_v upon_o a_o fugam_fw-la fecit_fw-la present_v before_o the_o coroner_n the_o good_n ought_v present_o to_o be_v seize_v by_o the_o sheriff_n or_o his_o officer_n and_o praise_v by_o a_o enquest_n and_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v cause_v the_o appreisement_n to_o be_v enter_v and_o enrol_v in_o the_o coroner_n roll_v and_o shall_v then_o deliver_v the_o good_n to_o the_o town_n etc._n etc._n who_o shall_v be_v answerable_a to_o the_o king_n for_o the_o same_o but_o for_o the_o issue_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o land_n of_o felon_n and_o fugitive_n the_o sheriff_n be_v chargeable_a therewith_o and_o not_o the_o town_n and_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v seize_v they_o into_o the_o king_n hand_n without_o take_v any_o enquest_n a_o man_n arraign_v for_o felony_n stand_v mute_a or_o challenge_v above_o 35_o without_o cause_n he_o shall_v forfeit_v his_o good_n a_o clerk_n convict_v and_o a_o clerk_n attaint_n shall_v forfeit_v their_o good_n a_o man_n abjure_v before_o the_o coroner_n
to_o seize_v it_o to_o the_o king_n use_n good_n wreck_v or_o wreck_n of_o the_o sea_n scz_fw-fr good_n cast_v or_o leave_v upon_o the_o land_n by_o the_o sea_n the_o king_n be_v to_o have_v except_o where_o the_o lord_n of_o any_o franchise_n or_o manor_n etc._n etc._n have_v it_o by_o charter_n or_o by_o prescription_n and_o where_o the_o king_n be_v to_o have_v these_o good_n the_o sheriff_n may_v seize_v they_o to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o king_n and_o shall_v preise_v they_o by_o a_o jury_n and_o then_o he_o may_v keep_v they_o himself_o or_o deliver_v they_o to_o the_o town_n where_o they_o be_v find_v to_o keep_v and_o then_o they_o shall_v answer_v for_o they_o but_o the_o owner_n have_v a_o year_n and_o a_o day_n after_o the_o seizure_n by_o the_o officer_n to_o claim_v they_o so_o that_o if_o any_o within_o the_o year_n and_o day_n after_o the_o seizure_n shall_v prove_v that_o the_o good_n be_v he_o they_o shall_v be_v present_o restore_v to_o he_o pay_v reasonable_a charge_n and_o therefore_o if_o the_o good_n be_v such_o as_o may_v be_v keep_v sweet_a &_o good_a by_o the_o space_n of_o a_o year_n there_o the_o good_n must_v be_v preserve_v during_o the_o year_n otherwise_o the_o officer_n which_o seize_v they_o be_v punishable_a but_o if_o the_o good_n will_v not_o keep_v so_o long_o there_o the_o officer_n may_v sell_v such_o good_n and_o deliver_v the_o money_n take_v for_o they_o to_o the_o town_n to_o keep_v or_o else_o he_o may_v keep_v it_o himself_o and_o answer_v for_o it_o but_o this_o claim_n and_o proof_n of_o the_o property_n by_o the_o owner_n be_v give_v only_o where_o a_o man_n dog_n or_o some_o other_o quick_a thing_n escape_v out_o of_o the_o ship_n alive_a note_v that_o except_o the_o ship_n do_v perish_v and_o be_v drown_v the_o good_n can_v be_v forfeit_v nor_o say_v to_o be_v wreck_n the_o good_n of_o a_o infant_n woman_n covert_n be_v executor_n a_o man_n in_o prison_n or_o beyond_o the_o sea_n be_v wreck_v at_o the_o sea_n and_o not_o claim_v within_o the_o year_n and_o day_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v forfeit_a the_o king_n also_o be_v to_o have_v whale_n and_o other_o royal_a fish_n &c_n &c_n chap._n 17._o ward_n escheat_n idiot_n by_o the_o statute_n de_fw-fr scaccario_n make_v an._n 51._o h._n 3._o sheriff_n shall_v seize_v and_o keep_v all_o such_o ward_n &_o escheat_n that_o be_v not_o in_o fee_n as_o belong_v to_o the_o king_n which_o be_v within_o their_o shire_n and_o of_o the_o issue_n thereof_o they_o shall_v be_v answerable_a in_o the_o exchequer_n when_o they_o account_v for_o their_o country_n and_o they_o may_v let_v to_o ferme_fw-fr or_o otherwise_o such_o ward_n and_o escheate_n and_o may_v seize_v their_o body_n etc._n etc._n also_o by_o the_o statute_n make_v 2._o &_o 3_o e._n 6._o cap._n 34._o it_o seem_v that_o sheriff_n shall_v be_v accountable_a for_o all_o ward_n marriage_n and_o releife_n &c_n &c_n but_o at_o this_o day_n all_o the_o king_n ward_n be_v to_o be_v within_o the_o order_n survey_n and_o governance_n of_o the_o court_n of_o ward_n together_o with_o their_o land_n rent_n &_o issue_v thereof_o and_o the_o escheator_n be_v now_o the_o officer_n appoint_v to_o inquire_v thereof_o and_o to_o seize_v their_o land_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 18._o by_o the_o aforesaid_a statute_n de_fw-fr scaccario_n escheat_n escheat_n sheriff_n shall_v seize_v the_o escheat_n that_o fall_v to_o remain_v to_o the_o king_n in_o fee._n if_o the_o king_n tenant_n in_o fee_n simple_a die_v without_o a_o heir_n and_o no_o other_o person_n enter_v the_o king_n be_v in_o by_o escheat_n and_o have_v a_o freehold_n without_o any_o office_n and_o the_o king_n officer_n may_v seize_v it_o for_o the_o king_n in_o case_n of_o heresy_n conjuration_n and_o the_o like_a there_o be_v no_o escheat_n hic_fw-la cap._n 14._o all_o escheat_n within_o any_o city_n perteine_a to_o the_o king_n plus_fw-fr hic_fw-la cap._n 6.7_o &_o 14._o concern_v escheat_n and_o the_o sheriff_n duty_n therein_o chap._n 19_o if_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o idiot_n scz_n a_o natural_a fool_n there_o may_v be_v a_o writ_n award_v to_o the_o sheriff_n idiot_n idiot_n or_o escheater_n both_o to_o examine_v he_o as_o also_o to_o inquire_v by_o a_o jury_n of_o such_o idiot_n and_o of_o his_o land_n etc._n etc._n but_o there_o can_v be_v no_o seizure_n of_o the_o land_n without_o a_o office_n first_o find_v nor_o of_o the_o profit_n of_o their_o land_n also_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o custostody_n of_o a_o idiot_n body_n and_o good_n as_o well_o as_o of_o his_o land_n and_o that_o during_o their_o life_n provide_v they_o thing_n necessary_a for_o themselves_o their_o wife_n and_o family_n but_o all_o idiot_n and_o their_o land_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v in_o the_o order_n of_o the_o court_n of_o ward_n and_o yet_o the_o king_n nor_o his_o officer_n ought_v not_o to_o seize_v the_o land_n nor_o the_o issue_n of_o their_o land_n of_o a_o idiot_n until_o he_o be_v find_v a_o idiot_n by_o a_o office_n last_o the_o word_n of_o the_o sheriff_n oath_n be_v you_o shall_v true_o keep_v the_o king_n right_n and_o all_o that_o belong_v to_o the_o crown_n now_o these_o former_a and_o other_o the_o king_n prerogative_n of_o the_o like_a kind_n although_o they_o be_v a_o great_a part_n and_o portion_n of_o the_o right_n profit_n and_o commodity_n of_o the_o crown_n yet_o this_o prerogative_n do_v not_o only_o extend_v to_o such_o benefit_n and_o profit_n as_o the_o king_n be_v to_o have_v from_o his_o subject_n as_o aforesaid_a but_o also_o to_o the_o king_n person_n to_o free_v it_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v subject_a to_o any_o man_n suit_n and_o also_o to_o his_o possession_n so_o that_o they_o may_v not_o nor_o can_v not_o be_v take_v from_o he_o by_o any_o violence_n or_o wrongful_a disseisin_n and_o to_o his_o good_n and_o chattel_n so_o that_o they_o be_v under_o no_o tribute_n tolle_fw-la or_o custom_n nor_o otherwise_o distreinable_a and_o in_o all_o these_o and_o other_o the_o king_n prerogative_n the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o do_v his_o best_a endeavour_n for_o the_o keep_n and_o preserve_v thereof_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o belong_v to_o his_o office_n note_v that_o the_o king_n person_n be_v so_o sacred_a as_o that_o no_o violent_a hand_n may_v in_o any_o case_n be_v lay_v upon_o he_o neither_o may_v he_o be_v sue_v by_o action_n as_o a_o common_a person_n or_o subject_n may_v but_o wheresoever_o the_o king_n shall_v seize_v any_o man_n land_n or_o take_v away_o any_o man_n good_n have_v no_o title_n there_o the_o subject_n be_v drive_v to_o suit_n his_o sovereign_n by_o way_n of_o petition_n only_o for_o the_o king_n possession_n or_o land_n that_o they_o can_v be_v extend_v or_o take_v in_o execution_n see_v hic_fw-la cap._n 26._o so_o all_o the_o king_n land_n be_v exempt_v from_o distress_n for_o rent_n etc._n etc._n for_o his_o good_n also_o they_o can_v be_v take_v for_o wayfe_n wreck_n or_o estray_v the_o king_n be_v nonsuit_n &c._n &c._n can_v be_v amerce_v that_o he_o shall_v find_v no_o pledge_n de_fw-fr prosequendo_fw-la hic_fw-la cap._n 45._o chap._n 20._o direction_n and_o execution_n of_o writ_n next_o the_o sheriff_n be_v due_o and_o true_o to_o serve_v and_o execute_v all_o manner_n of_o writ_n process_n judgement_n and_o commandment_n make_v or_o direct_v to_o he_o from_o any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n and_o indeed_o the_o office_n of_o a_o sheriff_n consist_v chief_o in_o the_o execution_n &_o serve_v of_o writ_n and_o process_n of_o law_n and_o to_o do_v this_o he_o be_v the_o immediate_a officer_n of_o the_o king_n and_o all_o his_o court_n scz_n to_o execute_v the_o writ_n of_o the_o common_a law_n and_o this_o he_o must_v do_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v do_v true_o and_o due_o and_o in_o every_o behalf_n as_o the_o writ_n themselves_o command_v without_o any_o favour_n dread_n or_o corruption_n or_o else_o he_o be_v punishable_a by_o the_o ancient_a law_n of_o this_o land_n all_o original_a writ_n purchase_v at_o the_o suit_n of_o the_o party_n to_o maintain_v action_n be_v to_o be_v direct_v to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n where_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o suit_n do_v arise_v and_o can_v be_v direct_v to_o any_o other_o person_n than_o the_o sheriff_n unless_o it_o be_v in_o special_a case_n where_o there_o shall_v be_v good_a cause_n of_o execution_n to_o or_o against_o the_o sheriff_n and_o there_o the_o writ_n shall_v be_v direct_v to_o the_o coroner_n who_o then_o stand_v in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o sheriff_n and_o if_o the_o sheriff_n be_v dead_a or_o remoove_v yet_o the_o process_n shall_v not_o be_v direct_v to_o the_o coroner_n but_o shall_v stay_v until_o another_o sheriff_n
detinue_n detinue_n where_o it_o be_v award_v that_o the_o plaintiff_n shall_v recover_v the_o thing_n demand_v he_o shall_v have_v a_o distr_a '_o add_v deliberand_n '_o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o sheriff_n may_v thereupon_o return_v issue_n or_o nihil_fw-la as_o the_o truth_n be_v upon_o the_o distr_a '_o add_v deliberand_n '_o &_o to_o inquire_v of_o the_o value_n the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o inquire_v by_o a_o jury_n and_o to_o return_v what_o damage_n and_o cost_v the_o plaintiff_n have_v sustain_v and_o also_o what_o the_o true_a value_n of_o the_o good_n detain_v be_v also_o the_o sheriff_n may_v return_v mandavi_fw-la ballivo_fw-la libertat_fw-la '_o qui_fw-fr nullum_fw-la dedit_fw-la resp_n but_o in_o the_o writ_n ad_fw-la deliberand_n '_o etc._n etc._n in_o detinue_n it_o be_v no_o good_a return_n that_o there_o be_v no_o such_o good_n the_o sheriff_n be_v here_o to_o take_v pledge_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n de_fw-fr prosequendo_fw-la and_o to_o summon_v the_o defendant_n to_o appear_v at_o the_o day_n etc._n etc._n distringas_fw-la against_o the_o defendant_n a_o distringas_fw-la direct_v to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o distreine_v the_o defendant_n for_o his_o appearance_n may_v be_v return_v after_o this_o manner_n if_o the_o defendant_n be_v sufficient_a then_o thus_o manucaptores_fw-la infranomin_v '_o i._o s._n i._o r._n r._n g._n exitus_fw-la 3_o s_o iiij_o d_o if_o there_o the_o diverse_a defendant_n than_o thus_o 40._o d._n 40._o d._n t._n d._n &_o a._n r._n districti_fw-la sunt_fw-la per_fw-la caerras_fw-la &_o catalla_fw-la sva_fw-la secundam_fw-la formam_fw-la huius_fw-la brevis_fw-la unde_fw-la exitus_fw-la prout_fw-la patet_fw-la super_fw-la eorum_fw-la capit_fw-la '_o et_fw-la manucapti_fw-la sunt_fw-la per_fw-la i._n d._n &_o a._n s._n quod_fw-la sint_fw-la ad_fw-la diem_fw-la &_o locum_fw-la infrascript_n '_o iuxta_fw-la tenorem_fw-la huius_fw-la brevis_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o so_o note_v that_o in_o this_o distr_a '_o the_o sheriff_n must_v always_o return_v issue_n upon_o the_o defendant_n to_o compel_v they_o to_o appear_v which_o issue_n must_v be_v more_o than_o the_o cost_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n write_v of_o distr_a '_o which_o seem_v to_o be_v xiij_o d._n see_v hic_fw-la cap._n 89._o that_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v reasonable_a and_o to_o a_o great_a value_n also_o the_o defendant_n must_v find_v manucaptor_n for_o his_o appearance_n in_o a_o writ_n of_o account_n upon_o the_o distr_a '_o the_o sheriff_n return_v manucaptor_n et_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la exitus_fw-la and_o it_o be_v adjudge_v a_o good_a return_n in_o debt_n upon_o the_o dâ—string_n '_o the_o sheriff_n return_v mandavi_fw-la ballivo_fw-la libertatis_fw-la de_fw-la etc._n etc._n qui_fw-la nullum_fw-la dedit_fw-la responsum_fw-la and_o for_o that_o he_o do_v not_o retorn_a further_a quod_fw-la nulla_fw-la habet_fw-la exitus_fw-la in_o balliva_fw-la mea_fw-la the_o sheriff_n be_v amerce_v so_o that_o upon_o this_o distr_a '_o the_o sheriff_n must_v return_v reasonable_a issue_n upon_o the_o defendant_n and_o must_v return_v distrinxi_fw-la quaere_fw-la and_o although_o the_o word_n of_o the_o distr_a '_o be_v quod_fw-la dâ—string_n '_o per_fw-la omnes_fw-la terras_fw-la &_o catalla_fw-la sva_fw-la etc._n etc._n yet_o the_o sheriff_n ought_v to_o distreine_v he_o but_o reasonable_o and_o not_o according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o writ_n also_o a_o clerk_n may_v not_o be_v distrein_v by_o his_o good_n but_o see_v what_o return_n the_o sheriff_n shall_v make_v hic_fw-la cap._n 36._o if_o the_o defendant_n be_v insufficient_a then_o thus_o infranom_n '_o i.s._n nihil_fw-la nihil_fw-la nihil_fw-la habet_fw-la in_o balliva_fw-la mea_fw-la per_fw-la quod_fw-la nec_fw-la ubi_fw-la potest_fw-la distringi_fw-la plus_fw-fr hic_fw-la cap._n 82._o also_o in_o this_o write_v the_o sheriff_n may_v return_v tarde_fw-la also_o the_o sheriff_n may_v return_v that_o the_o defendant_n be_v dead_a except_o it_o be_v upon_o the_o distr_a '_o in_o a_o atteynt_a return_v de_fw-fr summons_n in_o dower_n plegij_fw-la de_fw-la prosequendo_fw-la joh._n do_v rich._n roose_n summonitores_fw-la infranom_fw-la i.s._n i._o w._n w._n c._n et_fw-la ad_fw-la maxim_n usuale_fw-la ostium_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la parochialis_fw-la de_fw-fr p._n infrascript_n super_fw-la diem_fw-la dominicum_fw-la scz_fw-fr quarto_fw-la die_fw-la julij_fw-la anno_fw-la infrascript_n immediate_a post_fw-la divinum_fw-la seruic_fw-la nulla_fw-la praedicatione_n adtunc_fw-la &_o ibidem_fw-la existente_fw-la publicae_fw-la proclamari_fw-la feci_fw-la secundum_fw-la formam_fw-la statuti_fw-la prout_fw-la istud_fw-la breve_fw-la in_o se_fw-la exigit_fw-la &_o requirit_fw-la a._n b._n armig_v '_o vic'_fw-fr so_o that_o upon_o this_o writ_n the_o sheriff_n must_v first_o summon_v the_o defendant_n upon_o the_o land_n and_o after_o he_o must_v proclaim_v the_o summons_n at_o the_o church_n door_n of_o the_o parish_n where_o the_o land_n etc._n etc._n lie_v and_o then_o must_v return_v all_o as_o afore_o see_v hic_fw-la cap._n 102._o return_v de_fw-fr petit_fw-fr cape_n in_o dower_n virtute_fw-la etc._n etc._n tali_fw-la die_v &_o anno_fw-la cepi_n in_fw-la manus_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la tertiam_fw-la partem_fw-la tenementorum_fw-la infraspec_fw-la '_o come_v pertin_n '_o provi_fw-la interius_fw-la mihi_fw-la precipitur_fw-la a._n b._n armig_v '_o vic'_fw-fr upon_o the_o petit_fw-fr cape_n the_o sheriff_n must_v summon_v the_o tenant_n to_o answer_v his_o default_n only_o and_o not_o to_o answer_v to_o the_o demandant_n also_o the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o seize_v the_o land_n into_o the_o king_n hand_n 15._o day_n at_o the_o least_o before_o the_o return_n of_o the_o writ_n retorn_a '_o brevis_fw-la de_fw-la visu_fw-la in_o dower_n virtute_fw-la istius_fw-la brevis_fw-la etc._n etc._n habere_fw-la feci_fw-la infranon_fw-la '_o b.c._n visum_fw-la de_fw-la tertia_fw-la part_n '_o teâ—_n '_o infraspec_fw-fr '_o in_o presenc_n '_o n._n c._n r.d._n m._n b._n &_o c.d._n quatuor_fw-la milit_fw-la '_o or_o homines_fw-la ex_fw-la illis_fw-la qui_fw-la visui_fw-la illi_fw-la interfuerunt_fw-la et_fw-la ulterius_fw-la certifico_fw-la justice_n '_o infrascr_n '_o quod_fw-la dixi_fw-la quatuor_fw-la milit_fw-la '_o praed_fw-we '_o quod_fw-la sint_fw-la coram_fw-la justice_n '_o infrascr_n ad_fw-la diem_fw-la &_o locum_fw-la infracont_v '_o add_v testificand_a '_o visum_fw-la illum_fw-la prout_fw-la per_fw-la breve_fw-la praed_fw-we '_o mihi_fw-la precipitur_fw-la in_o dower_n if_o the_o demand_n be_v of_o a_o rent_n the_o land_n etc._n etc._n out_o of_o which_o the_o rent_n be_v issue_v shall_v be_v put_v in_o view_n see_v hic_fw-la cap._n 63._o retorn_a '_o brevis_fw-la de_fw-la seisina_fw-la in_o dote_v virtute_fw-la istius_fw-la brevis_fw-la mihi_fw-la directi_fw-la &_o huic_fw-la schedulae_fw-la anex_fw-la '_o tali_fw-la die_fw-la etc._n etc._n haberi_fw-la feci_fw-la p_o b._n vid._n in_o breve_fw-la pred'_fw-fr nominat_fw-la '_o plenariam_fw-la seisinam_fw-la de_fw-la tertia_fw-la parte_fw-la manerij_fw-la de_fw-fr b._n cum_fw-la pertin_n '_o in_o eodem_fw-la breve_fw-la specific_a '_o viz._n de_fw-fr una_fw-la aula_fw-la etc._n etc._n tenend_v '_o praef_n p.b._n in_o separali_fw-la ê‘_n metas_fw-la &_o bundas_fw-la nomine_fw-la totius_fw-la dotis_fw-la etc._n etc._n so_o that_o the_o sheriff_n in_o dower_n be_v to_o make_v execution_n and_o to_o put_v the_o wife_n in_o seisin_n of_o the_o three_o part_n by_o meet_v and_o bound_n if_o he_o can_v and_o yet_o in_o some_o case_n the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o assign_v the_o wife_n her_o dower_n to_o hold_v in_o common_a ê‘_n my_o &_o ê‘_n tout_fw-fr and_o not_o by_o meet_v and_o bound_n as_o of_o land_n hold_v by_o her_o husband_n in_o coparcinery_n or_o in_o common_a so_o of_o the_o profit_n of_o a_o mill_n of_o common_a of_o pasture_n or_o of_o a_o office_n in_o dower_n of_o 3._o manor_n or_o 3._o acre_n the_o sheriff_n may_v assign_v to_o the_o wife_n one_o entire_a manor_n or_o one_o acre_n for_o all_o and_o he_o may_v assign_v the_o whole_a manor_n with_o the_o aduouâ—â—n_n or_o he_o may_v assign_v the_o three_o part_n of_o each_o and_o the_o three_o presentment_n to_o the_o aduowson_n the_o writ_n to_o the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o deliver_v the_o wife_n ten_o mark_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la in_o land_n and_o rent_n and_o the_o sheriff_n deliver_v she_o in_o land_n 5._o mark_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la and_o 5._o â—arkes_n in_o rent_n issue_v out_o of_o the_o land_n whereof_o she_o be_v dowable_a and_o hold_v good_a upon_o the_o recovery_n of_o a_o three_o part_n of_o a_o manor_n in_o dower_n the_o sheriff_n may_v assign_v to_o the_o wife_n a_o copyhold_n with_o other_o land_n and_o the_o sheriff_n may_v put_v the_o wife_n in_o seisin_n by_o a_o clod_n or_o by_o a_o herb_n or_o by_o any_o beast_n be_v upon_o the_o land_n plus_fw-fr hic_fw-la cap._n 63._o upon_o a_o habere_fw-la fac_fw-la '_o seisinam_fw-la in_fw-la dote_v the_o sheriff_n return_v that_o the_o offer_v the_o demandment_n seisin_n de_fw-fr tertia_fw-la parte_fw-la etc._n etc._n by_o meeâ—es_n and_o bound_n and_o that_o she_o refuse_v it_o this_o be_v a_o good_a return_n but_o if_o the_o sheriff_n in_o the_o begin_n retorn_n quod_fw-la habere_fw-la fecit_fw-la seisin_n '_o show_v
for_o land_n et_fw-la nulla_fw-la bona_fw-la or_o the_o sheriff_n may_v return_v the_o extent_n of_o good_n and_o not_o land_n he_o may_v return_v mandavi_fw-la ballivo_fw-la libertatis_fw-la etc._n etc._n upon_o a_o elegit_fw-la the_o sheriff_n deliver_v the_o land_n in_o execution_n without_o make_v severance_n and_o upon_o complaint_n thereof_o to_o the_o court_n another_o writ_n go_v to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o make_v severance_n a_o writ_n of_o extent_n award_v in_o the_o time_n of_o one_o king_n and_o execute_v by_o inquisition_n but_o before_o the_o return_n thereof_o the_o king_n die_v and_o after_o the_o sheriff_n return_v the_o extent_n etc._n etc._n quaere_fw-la if_o such_o return_n be_v not_o without_o warrant_n upon_o the_o elegit_fw-la for_o that_o upon_o the_o inquisition_n it_o appear_v that_o the_o defendant_n have_v convey_v his_o land_n to_o another_o upon_o condition_n etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o take_v the_o profit_n the_o sheriff_n thereupon_o return_v that_o he_o and_o the_o jury_n be_v in_o doubt_n whither_o the_o land_n be_v extendable_a and_o pray_v the_o advice_n of_o the_o court_n therein_o note_v that_o upon_o a_o elegit_fw-la against_o one_o that_o have_v two_o manor_n the_o sheriff_n may_v deliver_v the_o one_o manor_n to_o the_o plaintiff_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o moiety_n of_o all_o and_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o deliver_v the_o moiety_n of_o each_o manor_n and_o so_o of_o two_o acre_n of_o land_n but_o this_o seem_v to_o be_v where_o the_o two_o manor_n etc._n etc._n be_v of_o equal_a yearly_a value_n breve_fw-la de_fw-fr estrepement_fw-fr estrepement_n estrepement_n note_v that_o the_o sheriff_n by_o force_n of_o this_o writ_n may_v resist_v they_o which_o be_v about_o to_o make_v waste_v and_o if_o otherwise_o he_o can_v stay_v or_o refrain_v they_o from_o make_v waste_v he_o may_v imprison_v they_o or_o make_v his_o warrant_n to_o other_o to_o imprison_v they_o and_o if_o it_o be_v needful_a he_o may_v take_v posse_fw-la comitatus_fw-la for_o his_o or_o their_o aid_n extent_n extent_n extent_n sur_fw-fr recogn_n '_o ou_fw-fr statute_n virtute_fw-la istius_fw-la brevis_fw-la etc._n etc._n cepi_n corpus_fw-la infranom_n '_o i.s._n cvius_fw-la quidem_fw-la corpus_fw-la ad_fw-la diem_fw-la &_o locum_fw-la infracontent_n '_o parat_fw-la '_o habeo_fw-la prout_fw-la interius_fw-la mihi_fw-la praecipitur_fw-la residuum_fw-la execut_n '_o istius_fw-la brevis_fw-la patet_fw-la in_o quadam_fw-la inquisitione_n huic_fw-la brevi_fw-la annex_v '_o a.b._n armig_v '_o vic._n inquisitio_fw-la indentat_fw-la '_o capta_fw-la apud_fw-la etc._n etc._n 4._o die_v aug._n anno_fw-la etc._n etc._n coram_fw-la etc._n etc._n virtute_fw-la brevis_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la mihi_fw-la direct_v '_o &_o huic_fw-la inquisic_n '_o annex_v '_o per_fw-la sacrament_n '_o etc._n etc._n qui_fw-la dicunt_fw-la super_fw-la sacram_fw-la '_o quod_fw-la b.c._n in_o breve_fw-la prad_v nom_fw-fr '_o die_v recog_n '_o debit_fw-la '_o in_fw-la eodem_fw-la breve_fw-la specificat_fw-la '_o fuit_fw-la seisitus_fw-la in_o dominico_n etc._n etc._n de_fw-fr et_fw-fr in_o manerio_fw-la de_fw-fr a._n in_o com'_v praed_fw-we clari_fw-la annui_fw-la valoris_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la exitibus_fw-la ultra_fw-la repress_v c._n li._n ac_fw-la de_fw-la et_fw-la in_o manerio_fw-la etc._n etc._n et_fw-la ulterius_fw-la iurat_fw-la '_o praed_fw-we super_fw-la sacram_fw-la '_o suum_fw-la pnd_fw-la dicunt_fw-la quod_fw-la predict_v '_o b._n c._n die_v recog_n '_o debit_fw-la '_o pndici_fw-la '_o seu_fw-la unquam_fw-la postea_fw-la nulla_fw-la alia_fw-la etc._n etc._n ad_fw-la eorum_fw-la notitiam_fw-la quod_fw-la extendi_fw-la appreciari_fw-la aut_fw-la in_o manus_fw-la dicti_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la cepi_fw-la aut_fw-la seisiri_fw-la possunt_fw-la quae_fw-la quidem_fw-la maneria_fw-la terr'_fw-it et_fw-la tenementa_fw-la predict_v '_o come_v pertin_n '_o ego_fw-la praefatus_fw-la vic_n die_fw-la captionis_fw-la huius_fw-la inquisic_n '_o cepi_fw-la in_fw-la manus_fw-la dicti_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la per_fw-la extent_n '_o predict_v '_o in_o cvius_fw-la rei_fw-la testimon_n '_o etc._n etc._n i.s._n infranom_n '_o non_fw-fr est_fw-fr inventus_fw-la in_o balliva_fw-la mea_fw-la ideo_fw-la ipsum_fw-la capere_fw-la non_fw-la possum_fw-la ad_fw-la praesens_fw-la sed_fw-la quoad_fw-la extend_v et_fw-fr appreciand_n omne_fw-la terras_fw-la et_fw-la catalla_fw-la ipsius_fw-la i.s._n iuxta_fw-la formam_fw-la istius_fw-la brevis_fw-la executio_fw-la inde_fw-la patet_fw-la in_o quadam_fw-la inquisic_n '_o huic_fw-la bri_fw-la '_o consut_v '_o quae_fw-la quidem_fw-la terr'_fw-it et_fw-la catalla_fw-la in_o dicta_fw-la inquisit_a '_o content_a '_o in_o manus_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la seisiri_fw-la feci_fw-la i.s._n infrascr_n '_o non_fw-fr est_fw-fr inventus_fw-la in_o balliva_fw-la mea_fw-la et_fw-la ulterius_fw-la certifico_fw-la quod_fw-la seisiri_fw-la feci_fw-la in_o manner_n '_o domini_fw-la regis_fw-la manerium_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o inquisic_n '_o huic_fw-la brevi_fw-la consut_n '_o spec_fw-fr '_o prout_fw-la interius_fw-la mihi_fw-la praecipitur_fw-la residuum_fw-la execui_fw-la '_o etc._n etc._n upon_o a_o extendi_fw-la facias_fw-la upon_o a_o statute_n merchant_n the_o sheriff_n may_v return_v that_o the_o party_n non_fw-fr est_fw-fr inventus_fw-la and_o that_o he_o have_v extend_v the_o land_n and_o deliver_v the_o same_o to_o the_o plaintiff_n upon_o a_o extent_n of_o a_o statute_n staple_n which_o be_v to_o take_v the_o body_n and_o to_o extend_v the_o land_n and_o good_n the_o sheriff_n return_v that_o he_o have_v extend_v the_o land_n but_o speak_v not_o of_o the_o good_n and_o though_o this_o be_v but_o part_n of_o that_o the_o sheriff_n be_v command_v to_o do_v yet_o it_o be_v hold_v to_o be_v good_a for_o the_o land_n upon_o a_o extendi_fw-la facias_fw-la upon_o a_o statute_n merchant_n the_o sheriff_n return_v that_o he_o have_v extend_v the_o land_n but_o do_v not_o return_v that_o he_o have_v deliver_v they_o to_o the_o plaintiff_n whereupon_o he_o shall_v have_v be_v amerce_v upon_o a_o extendi_fw-la facias_fw-la upon_o a_o statute_n staple_n the_o sheriff_n extend_v the_o land_n of_o the_o defendant_n and_o preise_v his_o good_n and_o seize_v they_o into_o the_o king_n hand_n according_a to_o the_o writ_n but_o deliver_v they_o not_o to_o the_o plaintiff_n which_o he_o indeed_o be_v not_o to_o do_v until_o the_o liberate_n come_v to_o he_o although_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v return_v that_o extent_n and_o preisement_n and_o after_o a_o writ_n of_o praerog_n '_o come_v out_o of_o the_o exchequer_n command_v the_o sheriff_n to_o leuâ—e_v first_o a_o hundred_o pound_n for_o the_o king_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o sheriff_n return_v the_o special_a matter_n upon_o the_o writ_n out_o of_o the_o exchequer_n et_fw-la ideo_fw-la nihil_fw-la inde_fw-la fecit_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o the_o sheriff_n be_v therefore_o amerce_v and_o be_v compel_v to_o return_v the_o extent_n in_o the_o exchequer_n for_o the_o king_n debt_n otherwise_o upon_o a_o extendi_fw-la facias_fw-la the_o sheriff_n may_v return_v the_o special_a matter_n scz_fw-mi that_o he_o can_v make_v execution_n for_o that_o another_o have_v those_o land_n in_o execution_n by_o force_n of_o a_o elegit_fw-la etc._n etc._n or_o for_o that_o another_o be_v in_o by_o descent_n etc._n etc._n for_o that_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v put_v out_o of_o possession_n without_o a_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la upon_o a_o extendi_fw-la facias_fw-la upon_o a_o statute_n it_o have_v be_v hold_v a_o good_a return_n that_o the_o party_n have_v no_o land_n but_o only_o in_o ancient_a demesne_n quaere_fw-la &_o vide_fw-la hic_fw-la cap._n 26._o upon_o a_o extendi_fw-la facias_fw-la sue_v by_o two_o upon_o a_o statute_n the_o sheriff_n return_v that_o one_o of_o the_o plaintiff_n be_v dead_a and_o good_a or_o the_o sheriff_n may_v return_v the_o conusor_n mortuus_fw-la upon_o a_o extendi_fw-la facias_fw-la the_o sheriff_n return_v that_o the_o conusor_n be_v dead_a and_o also_o a_o inquisition_n of_o the_o extent_n of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o conusor_n but_o in_o the_o inquisition_n no_o certain_a estate_n be_v return_v but_o that_o the_o conusor_fw-la fuit_fw-la seisitus_fw-la die_fw-la recognit_fw-la '_o etc._n etc._n de_fw-fr manerio_fw-la de_fw-fr a._n without_o show_v of_o what_o estate_n and_o this_o return_n be_v hold_v insufficient_a for_o that_o seisitus_fw-la may_v be_v for_o life_n or_o in_o tail_n in_o which_o case_n the_o land_n after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o conusor_n be_v not_o extendable_a so_o that_o where_o the_o conusors_n death_n appear_v in_o the_o return_n there_o of_o necessity_n his_o seisin_n must_v be_v find_v to_o be_v of_o a_o estate_n in_o fee_n simple_a only_o upon_o a_o extent_n of_o a_o statute_n the_o sheriff_n return_v the_o extent_n of_o the_o land_n and_o not_o of_o good_n and_o it_o be_v allow_v upon_o a_o extent_n of_o a_o statute_n merchant_n if_o the_o sheriff_n return_v tarde_fw-la or_o return_v mandavi_fw-la ballivo_fw-la libertatis_fw-la he_o shall_v be_v punish_v quaere_fw-la the_o sheriff_n return_v that_o none_o come_v to_o receive_v the_o land_n per_fw-la quod_fw-la deliberate_a '_o facere_fw-la non_fw-la potuit_fw-la good_a also_o he_o may_v return_v non_fw-la est_fw-la inventus_fw-la nec_fw-la
and_o so_o upon_o the_o grand_a distress_n in_o a_o writ_n of_o ward_n but_o here_o proclamation_n must_v be_v make_v at_o three_o county_n court_n in_o a_o writ_n of_o mesne_n the_o sheriff_n upon_o the_o grand_a distress_n must_v make_v proclamation_n at_o two_o county_n court_n that_o the_o mesne_n appear_v at_o the_o day_n contain_v in_o the_o writ_n to_o acquit_v the_o tenant_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o make_v return_n of_o these_o proclamation_n and_o how_o often_o the_o same_o have_v be_v make_v chap._n 106._o the_o sheriff_n court_n first_o concern_v the_o sheriff_n turn_v this_o court_n and_o power_n be_v commit_v to_o the_o sheriff_n for_o the_o government_n of_o the_o county_n turn_v turn_v scz_n to_o inquire_v therein_o of_o all_o criminal_a and_o personal_a offence_n and_o to_o reform_v all_o common_a nuisance_n etc._n etc._n do_v within_o the_o county_n place_n place_n this_o court_n be_v to_o be_v hold_v by_o the_o sheriff_n in_o every_o hundred_o within_o his_o county_n and_o that_o only_a in_o the_o place_n accustom_v time_n time_n it_o be_v to_o be_v hold_v twice_o a_o year_n scz_n one_o month_n next_o after_o easter_n &_o within_o one_o month_n next_o after_o michaelmas_n all_o person_n of_o the_o age_n of_o xij_o year_n or_o above_o suitor_n suitor_n dwell_v within_o the_o hundred_o aught_o to_o come_v to_o this_o court_n and_o there_o must_v be_v swear_v to_o the_o king_n allegiance_n except_o notwithstanding_o baron_n clergyman_n and_o woman_n also_o except_o tenant_n in_o ancient_n demesne_fw-la and_o except_o such_o as_o do_v owe_v suit_n to_o the_o leet_n of_o any_o other_o lord_n and_o yet_o where_o such_o leet_n be_v neglect_v or_o seize_v into_o the_o king_n hand_n etc._n etc._n there_o the_o resiant_n may_v be_v compel_v to_o come_v to_o the_o sheriff_n turn_v after_o appearance_n of_o the_o suitor_n jury._n jury._n first_o twelve_o or_o more_o sufficient_a freeholder_n dwell_v within_o the_o hundred_o shall_v be_v impanel_v and_o swear_v to_o inquire_v of_o and_o to_o present_v all_o thing_n there_o inquirable_a and_o then_o as_o a_o second_o jury_n the_o high-constable_n and_o pettie-constable_n within_o that_o hundred_o shall_v upon_o oath_n present_v the_o default_n commit_v within_o their_o several_a limit_n which_o presentment_n they_o shall_v make_v or_o deliver_v to_o the_o first_o jury_n or_o to_o the_o steward_n and_o then_o he_o deliver_v that_o to_o the_o jury_n the_o first_o jury_n must_v deliver_v up_o their_o verdict_n to_o the_o steward_n but_o if_o there_o be_v any_o presentment_n of_o any_o felony_n that_o must_v be_v deliver_v up_o by_o itself_o to_o the_o steward_n privy_o these_o indictment_n or_o presentment_n shall_v be_v make_v by_o indenture_n between_o the_o sheriff_n and_o the_o say_a juror_n whereof_o one_o part_n shall_v remain_v with_o the_o juror_n under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_v of_o the_o sheriff_n or_o steward_n and_o the_o other_o part_n to_o remain_v with_o the_o steward_n and_o by_o he_o to_o be_v send_v to_o the_o next_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o such_o presentment_n be_v good_a though_o they_o be_v neither_o indent_v nor_o seal_v those_o first_o juror_n ought_v to_o be_v man_n of_o good_a name_n and_o to_o have_v within_o the_o same_o county_n twenty_o shilling_n freehold_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la or_o twenty_o six_o shilling_n eight_o penny_n copyhold_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la at_o the_o least_o stat._n chap._n 107._o the_o stile_n of_o this_o court_n must_v be_v thus_o vis_fw-fr francipleg_n '_o domini_fw-la regis_fw-la tent_n '_o apud_fw-la l._n coram_fw-la vic_n '_o in_o torno_n svo_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o in_o this_o court_n the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o inquire_v and_o to_o take_v presentment_n of_o these_o thing_n follow_v viz._n of_o all_o treason_n at_o the_o common_a law_n felony_n by_o the_o common_a law_n except_o the_o death_n of_o a_o man_n escape_n of_o felon_n or_o of_o other_o prisoner_n person_n abjure_v or_o outlaw_n return_v without_o licence_n treasure-trone_n waife_n estray_v and_o wreck_n of_o the_o sea_n find_v and_o retain_v franchise_n new_o claim_v or_o not_o use_v or_o abuse_v purpresture_n and_o incrochment_n make_v upon_o the_o king_n land_n franchise_n or_o upon_o highway_n etc._n etc._n and_o these_o may_v be_v seize_v into_o the_o king_n hand_n in_o some_o case_n and_o if_o it_o be_v in_o land_n or_o building_n after_o the_o purpresture_n find_v by_o enquest_n and_o the_o value_n assess_v it_o may_v be_v set_v at_o a_o yearly_a rent_n to_o be_v answer_v to_o the_o king_n or_o it_o may_v be_v pull_v down_o see_v hic_fw-la cap._n 7._o common_a nuisance_n make_v in_o highway_n and_o river_n etc._n etc._n common_a trespass_n as_o affray_n bloudshed_n pound-breache_n etc._n etc._n evil_a member_n as_o nightwalker_n messenger_n for_o thief_n etc._n etc._n false_a measure_n &_o weight_n or_o double_a measure_n etc._n etc._n inne-holders_n and_n ostler_n sell_v man_n meat_n or_o horse_n meat_n at_o unreasonable_a price_n and_o of_o all_o other_o thing_n inquirable_a in_o a_o court_n leet_n if_o they_o be_v not_o former_o inquire_v of_o and_o redress_v in_o the_o leet_n this_o court_n be_v a_o court_n of_o record_n in_o this_o court_n the_o sheriff_n be_v judge_n and_o this_o court_n be_v incident_a to_o the_o office_n of_o the_o sheriff_n and_o the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o have_v the_o profit_n thereof_o scz_n the_o amerciament_n and_o fine_n chap._n 108._o and_o yet_o upon_o indictment_n or_o presentment_n take_v in_o this_o court_n the_o sheriff_n &c._n &c._n can_v make_v out_o any_o process_n against_o the_o offender_n nor_o attach_v arrest_v or_o imprison_v any_o offender_n nor_o assess_v levy_v or_o take_v any_o amerciament_n or_o fine_a of_o they_o without_o process_n or_o estreat_v from_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n sub_fw-la poena_fw-la c._n li._n but_o all_o such_o indictment_n or_o presentment_n the_o sheriff_n must_v first_o deliver_v or_o send_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o next_o session_n sub_fw-la poena_fw-la xl_o li._n and_o the_o say_a justice_n be_v to_o award_v process_n against_o the_o offender_n and_o to_o arraign_v try_v and_o deliver_v they_o and_o to_o fine_v they_o for_o trespass_n etc._n etc._n and_o then_o to_o estreat_v the_o fine_n and_o amerciament_n to_o the_o use_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o sheriff_n before_o who_o the_o indictment_n be_v take_v which_o estreat_n shall_v be_v deliver_v by_o indenture_n to_o the_o sheriff_n or_o his_o officer_n to_o gather_v the_o same_o by_o chap._n 109._o the_o authority_n of_o the_o sheriff_n or_o of_o his_o steward_n in_o the_o turn_v at_o this_o day_n 1_o they_o may_v take_v the_o examination_n of_o felon_n imprison_v imprison_v and_o may_v commit_v they_o to_o the_o gaol_n they_o may_v take_v presentment_n of_o treason_n and_o felony_n 2_o affrayor_n in_o their_o presence_n they_o may_v commit_v to_o ward_v they_o may_v bind_v such_o offender_n to_o the_o peace_n by_o recognisance_n 3_o they_o may_v impose_v a_o reasonable_a fine_a fine_n fine_n upon_o such_o as_o in_o their_o court_n shall_v commit_v any_o other_o disturbance_n or_o contempt_n to_o this_o court_n if_o a_o suitor_n to_o this_o court_n be_v present_a will_v not_o be_v swear_v they_o may_v fine_v he_o and_o in_o prison_n he_o till_o the_o fine_a be_v pay_v or_o they_o may_v amerce_v he_o and_o distreyne_v he_o for_o the_o amerciament_n if_o a_o suitor_n make_v default_n of_o appearance_n he_o shall_v be_v amerce_v if_o a_o suitor_n be_v swear_v shall_v refuse_v to_o make_v presentment_n or_o shall_v depart_v without_o give_v up_o their_o verdict_n the_o sheriff_n etc._n etc._n may_v set_v a_o reasonable_a fine_a upon_o he_o if_o a_o officer_n to_o this_o court_n shall_v refuse_v or_o neglect_v to_o execute_v his_o office_n they_o may_v fine_v he_o in_o this_o court_n they_o may_v cause_v the_o high-constable_n and_o petrie-constable_n to_o be_v choose_v and_o to_o be_v swear_v and_o be_v choose_v and_o present_a if_o they_o refuse_v to_o be_v swear_v they_o may_v fine_v they_o upon_o a_o bloodshed_n present_v there_o the_o sheriff_n may_v see_v a_o amerciament_n or_o fine_a and_o the_o offender_n shall_v make_v his_o fine_a there_o quaere_fw-la also_o upon_o a_o nuisance_n present_v the_o offender_n shall_v be_v there_o amerce_v quaere_fw-la if_o a_o purpresture_n be_v there_o present_v the_o sheriff_n may_v reform_v or_o pull_v it_o down_o but_o for_o a_o purpresture_n or_o for_o any_o trespass_n there_o present_v the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o session_n be_v to_o assess_v the_o fine_n upon_o the_o offender_n upon_o presentment_n of_o the_o assize_n of_o bread_n beer_n or_o ale_n break_v by_o any_o baker_n or_o brewer_n they_o may_v punish_v the_o offender_n by_o the_o pillory_n pillory_n pillory_n where_o the_o offence_n require_v it_o this_o be_v by_o a_o late_a
attend_v it_o whole_o they_o be_v usual_o to_o be_v nominate_v yearly_a by_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n and_o after_o be_v appoint_v by_o the_o king_n their_o election_n or_o nomination_n shall_v be_v yearly_o in_o the_o morrow_n after_o all_o soul_n at_o the_o exchequer_n this_o office_n be_v determinable_a determinable_a determinable_a at_o the_o king_n pleasure_n but_o it_o can_v be_v determine_v or_o apportion_v as_o for_o one_o town_n or_o hundred_o or_o other_o part_n of_o the_o shire_n but_o must_v continue_v entire_a for_o the_o whole_a county_n except_o where_o any_o town_n be_v make_v a_o county_n of_o itself_o and_o have_v a_o sheriff_n within_o the_o same_o town_n etc._n etc._n neither_o can_v this_o office_n be_v determine_v nor_o any_o part_n thereof_o until_o a_o new_a sheriff_n be_v make_v except_o by_o death_n of_o the_o king_n or_o of_o the_o sheriff_n neither_o may_v the_o sheriff_n be_v abridge_v of_o any_o thing_n incident_a or_o belong_v to_o his_o office_n chap._n 2._o the_o new_a elect_a sheriff_n at_o his_o entrance_n into_o his_o office_n must_v first_o by_o himself_o or_o his_o deputy_n enter_v recognisance_n with_o sufficient_a surety_n in_o the_o exchequer_n in_o the_o king_n remembrancer_n office_n there_o before_o he_o receive_v his_o patent_n recogn_n 1._o must_v entâ—_n recogn_n or_o exercise_v any_o part_n of_o his_o office_n sub_fw-la poena_fw-la a_o hundred_o pound_n the_o form_n of_o the_o condition_n of_o which_o recognisance_n you_o may_v see_v hic_fw-mi cap._n 125._o next_o he_o must_v procure_v his_o patent_n patent_n 2._o must_v prâ—cure_v his_o patent_n from_o one_o of_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o chancery_n scz_n the_o patent_n of_o his_o office_n whereby_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o county_n be_v commit_v to_o he_o the_o patent_n of_o assistance_n whereby_o all_o the_o king_n subject_n within_o that_o county_n be_v command_v to_o be_v aid_v to_o he_o he_o must_v also_o procure_v a_o writ_n of_o discharge_n to_o the_o old_a sheriff_n to_o discharge_v he_o out_o of_o his_o office_n the_o which_o will_v be_v deliver_v with_o speed_n for_o until_o that_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o old_a sheriff_n he_o may_v still_o do_v execution_n of_o all_o process_n or_o other_o thing_n belong_v to_o his_o office_n oath_n 3_o must_v take_v his_o oath_n also_o the_o new_a sheriff_n before_o he_o meddle_v in_o his_o office_n must_v take_v two_o corporal_a oath_n the_o one_o to_o the_o king_n supremacy_n the_o other_o concern_v the_o due_a execution_n of_o his_o office_n these_o oath_n may_v be_v take_v before_o one_o of_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o assize_n of_o that_o county_n or_o before_o a_o master_n of_o the_o chancery_n or_o else_o before_o commissioner_n in_o the_o country_n by_o a_o dedimus_fw-la potestatem_fw-la the_o return_n whereof_o see_v hic_fw-mi chap._n 81._o but_o until_o the_o new_a sheriff_n have_v take_v these_o oath_n he_o may_v not_o intermeddle_v in_o his_o office_n if_o he_o shall_v exercise_v his_o office_n before_o he_o have_v take_v both_o these_o oath_n he_o be_v fineable_a in_o the_o star-chamber_n so_o if_o he_o shall_v not_o perform_v his_o oath_n concern_v his_o office_n in_o every_o behalf_n he_o be_v fineable_a as_o aforesaid_a beside_o it_o be_v perjury_n the_o part_n of_o his_o oath_n concern_v his_o office_n be_v these_o first_o true_o to_o keep_v the_o king_n right_n of_o his_o crown_n scz_n his_o land_n rent_n franchise_n suit_n etc._n etc._n second_o not_o to_o respite_v the_o k._n debs_fw-la three_o to_o do_v right_a to_o all_o in_o all_o thing_n belong_v to_o his_o office_n four_o to_o acquit_v at_o the_o exchequer_n the_o king_n debtor_n he_o have_v receive_v their_o debt_n five_o true_o to_o serve_v and_o return_v all_o writ_n six_o nota._n nota._n not_o to_o have_v to_o his_o undersheriff_n any_o of_o the_o sheriff_n clerk_n of_o the_o year_n last_o pass_v seventh_o to_o take_v no_o bailiff_n but_o such_o as_o he_o will_v answer_v for_o and_o such_o as_o be_v true_a and_o sufficient_a in_o the_o county_n eight_o to_o make_v each_o of_o his_o bailiff_n be_v swear_v for_o the_o true_a execution_n of_o their_o office_n nine_o to_o receive_v no_o writ_n unseal_v nor_o any_o seal_a but_o by_o justice_n have_v authority_n etc._n etc._n 10_o to_o suppress_v heresy_n call_v lollary_n and_o to_o assist_v the_o ordinary_a therein_o see_v hic_fw-la cap._n 100_o 11_o to_o be_v resident_a in_o his_o county_n except_o by_o licence_n 12_o not_o let_v to_o farm_v his_o sherifwick_n nor_o any_o bailiwicke_n 13_o to_o set_v and_o return_v reasonable_a and_o due_a issue_n after_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o party_n nota._n nota._n 14_o to_o make_v the_o panel_n himself_o and_o of_o person_n dwell_v near_o sufficient_a and_o not_o suspect_v nor_o procure_v 15_o to_o execute_v the_o statute_n of_o winchester_n and_o of_o vagabond_n now_o concern_v the_o statute_n of_o winchester_n the_o sheriff_n 1_o first_o be_v to_o proclaim_v the_o same_o statute_n in_o every_o hundred_o of_o his_o county_n and_o in_o every_o market_n town_n by_o his_o bailiff_n four_o time_n in_o the_o year_n yet_o this_o seem_v now_o little_a in_o use_n 2_o he_o be_v to_o keep_v horse_n and_o armour_n to_o follow_v hue_n and_o cry_n 3_o if_o any_o suspect_a person_n shall_v be_v take_v upon_o hue_n and_o cry_n or_o by_o the_o constable_n or_o townsman_n upon_o their_o watch_n by_o night_n or_o by_o day_n and_o shall_v be_v deliver_v to_o the_o sheriff_n he_o be_v to_o enrol_v the_o same_o and_o to_o commit_v they_o until_o the_o come_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o gaol_n delivery_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o inquire_v of_o the_o offendor_n by_o a_o jury_n who_o presentment_n therein_o he_o must_v return_v before_o the_o say_a justice_n with_o the_o body_n of_o the_o offender_n but_o now_o these_o offender_n be_v deal_v withal_o by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o the_o session_n and_o therefore_o the_o sheriff_n not_o trouble_v with_o they_o as_o it_o seem_v otherwise_o than_o by_o enquiry_n in_o their_o tear_v which_o see_v hic_fw-la postea_fw-la cap._n 107._o but_o concern_v the_o statute_n of_o vagabond_n i_o see_v not_o what_o the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o do_v by_o virtue_n of_o his_o oath_n or_o office_n by_o any_o statute_n now_o in_o force_n in_o that_o behalf_n save_v only_o to_o arrest_v &_o commit_v they_o as_o suspect_v person_n hic_fw-la cap._n 4._o the_o sheriff_n also_o be_v to_o take_v the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n whensoever_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_o tender_v to_o he_o the_o new_a sheriff_n at_o or_o before_o his_o first_o county_n court_n writ_n 4_o must_v take_v all_o prisoner_n and_o writ_n or_o upon_o the_o writ_n of_o discharge_v deliver_v to_o his_o predecessor_n must_v take_v over_o from_o the_o old_a sheriff_n all_o his_o prisoner_n which_o be_v in_o the_o gaol_n by_o their_o name_n and_o all_o his_o writ_n precise_o by_o view_n and_o by_o indenture_n to_o be_v make_v between_o the_o old_a sheriff_n and_o the_o new_a these_o indenture_n must_v contain_v and_o express_v 1_o all_o the_o cause_n which_o the_o old_a sheriff_n have_v against_o every_o prisoner_n at_o the_o peril_n of_o the_o old_a sheriff_n with_o the_o prisoner_n name_n 2_o all_o writ_n with_o the_o name_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n and_o of_o the_o defendant_n and_o the_o day_n of_o the_o return_n for_o the_o new_a sheriff_n shall_v be_v charge_v only_o with_o such_o prisoner_n and_o with_o such_o cause_n or_o execution_n whereof_o he_o shall_v have_v notice_n give_v he_o from_o the_o old_a sheriff_n the_o new_a sheriff_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o receive_v any_o prisoner_n from_o the_o old_a sheriff_n but_o only_o at_o the_o gaol_n and_o yet_o if_o the_o new_a sheriff_n shall_v receive_v the_o prisoner_n out_o of_o the_o gaol_n the_o old_a sheriff_n be_v discharge_v by_o such_o delivery_n and_o receive_v of_o the_o prisoner_n also_o the_o new_a sheriff_n may_v compel_v the_o old_a sheriff_n to_o make_v delivery_n by_o indenture_n of_o all_o prisoner_n and_o of_o all_o execution_n against_o they_o and_o yet_o if_o the_o new_a sheriff_n will_v receive_v they_o otherwise_o it_o suffice_v but_o where_o the_o old_a sheriff_n shall_v happen_v to_o die_v during_o the_o time_n of_o his_o office_n there_o without_o delivery_n or_o notice_n the_o new_a sheriff_n be_v chargeable_a present_o with_o all_o prisoner_n &_o be_v also_o to_o take_v notice_n of_o all_o writ_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o predecessor_n etc._n etc._n and_o of_o the_o content_n thereof_o and_o of_o all_o prisoner_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o their_o commitment_n as_o it_o seem_v the_o form_n of_o the_o indenture_n for_o set_v over_o prisoner_n and_o writ_n between_o two_o sheriff_n see_v in_o my_o book_n at_o large_a note_v that_o by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o king_n or_o
by_o his_o resignatio_n the_o authority_n of_o the_o sheriff_n and_o of_o all_o his_o officer_n do_v determine_v and_o cease_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v use_v present_o in_o the_o next_o king_n time_n to_o sue_v out_o new_a patent_n of_o this_o office_n and_o of_o assistance_n the_o old_a sheriff_n may_v execute_v his_o office_n until_o he_o have_v his_o writ_n of_o discharge_n after_o he_o be_v discharge_v scz_n after_o his_o writ_n of_o discharge_v deliver_v to_o he_o or_o deliver_v to_o the_o undersheriff_n sit_v in_o the_o county_n court_n neither_o he_o nor_o his_o undersheriff_n ought_v to_o make_v any_o warrant_n for_o the_o arrest_v of_o any_o man_n neither_o may_v they_o make_v return_n of_o any_o writ_n and_o yet_o the_o writ_n which_o be_v set_v over_o in_o the_o indenture_n between_o the_o sheriff_n if_o they_o have_v be_v execute_v by_o the_o old_a sheriff_n they_o they_o must_v be_v return_v by_o he_o or_o in_o his_o name_n and_o endorse_v or_o subscribe_v by_o the_o new_a sheriff_n after_o this_o manner_n istud_fw-la breve_fw-la prout_fw-la indorsatur_fw-la mihi_fw-la deliberatum_fw-la fuit_fw-la per_fw-la r.s._n armiger_n '_o nuê‘_n vic'_v prox_n praedecessor_n '_o meum_fw-la in_o exit_n '_o ab_fw-la officio_fw-la svo_fw-la a._n b._n miles_n vicecom_v '_o also_o if_o the_o old_a sheriff_n have_v serve_v any_o process_n and_o before_o the_o day_n of_o the_o return_v thereof_o he_o be_v difcharge_v and_o that_o it_o happen_v to_o be_v leave_v out_o of_o the_o indenture_n and_o fear_v that_o the_o writ_n shall_v be_v embeaseled_a by_o his_o successor_n he_o may_v deliver_v the_o writ_n so_o by_o he_o serve_v into_o the_o court_n and_o thereupon_o the_o say_a writ_n shall_v be_v deliver_v in_o court_n to_o the_o new_a sheriff_n and_o a_o special_a entry_n thereof_o shall_v be_v make_v in_o discharge_n of_o the_o old_a sheriff_n also_o the_o old_a sheriff_n after_o he_o be_v out_o of_o his_o office_n may_v notwithstanding_o by_o â—he_n appointment_n of_o the_o court_n amend_v any_o return_n by_o he_o erroneous_o make_v the_o old_a sheriff_n after_o he_o be_v discharge_v may_v also_o sell_v any_o good_n former_o extend_v by_o he_o while_o he_o be_v in_o office_n plus_fw-fr hic_fw-la cap._n 22._o 5_o the_o new_a sheriff_n at_o his_o first_o county_n court_n hold_v after_o his_o election_n and_o the_o discharge_n of_o the_o old_a sheriff_n must_v cause_v to_o be_v read_v his_o patent_n of_o his_o office_n and_o his_o writ_n of_o assistance_n and_o must_v also_o nominate_v his_o undersheriff_n and_o must_v depute_v or_o appoint_v and_o proclaim_v four_o deputy_n at_o the_o least_o in_o the_o county_n to_o make_v replevin_n in_o the_o sheriff_n name_n which_o deputy_n must_v dwell_v not_o past_o twelve_o mile_n asunder_o in_o every_o quarter_n of_o the_o county_n one_o also_o the_o new_a sheriff_n before_o he_o return_v any_o writ_n must_v have_v a_o deputy_n of_o record_n in_o every_o of_o the_o court_n of_o chancery_n king_n bench_n common_a place_n and_o exchequer_n there_o to_o receive_v all_o writ_n and_o warrant_n to_o be_v direct_v to_o the_o sheriff_n etc._n etc._n sub_fw-la poena_fw-la 40._o li._n and_o treble_a damage_n etc._n etc._n and_o such_o deputy_n must_v be_v make_v by_o warrant_n of_o attorney_n from_o the_o high-sherife_n and_o in_o writing_n chap._n 3._o no_o sheriff_n undersheriff_n nor_o sheriff_n clerk_n shall_v abide_v in_o his_o office_n above_o one_o year_n sub_fw-la poena_fw-la 200_o pound_n no_o sheriff_n or_o undersheriff_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o same_o office_n again_o within_o the_o same_o county_n within_o three_o year_n after_o etc._n etc._n sub_fw-la poena_fw-la 200_o li._n but_o yet_o person_n inheritable_a to_o the_o office_n of_o sheriff_n or_o undersheriff_n &_o the_o sheriff_n and_o vndersherifes_a of_o london_n and_o of_o bristol_n be_v except_v also_o the_o king_n by_o his_o prerogative_n may_v grant_v the_o office_n of_o a_o sheriff_n for_o year_n life_n or_o in_o fee._n every_o sheriff_n must_v dwell_v and_o be_v resident_a in_o person_n within_o the_o county_n where_o he_o be_v sheriff_n during_o the_o time_n of_o his_o office_n except_o he_o be_v otherwise_o license_v by_o the_o king_n a_o sheriff_n have_v no_o authority_n or_o power_n within_o another_o county_n neither_o may_v they_o exercise_v their_o office_n out_o of_o their_o county_n and_o yet_o the_o sheriff_n be_v out_o of_o his_o county_n may_v make_v a_o panel_n or_o may_v make_v any_o return_n also_o by_o force_n of_o the_o king_n writ_n to_o carry_v a_o prisoner_n out_o of_o the_o county_n etc._n etc._n the_o sheriff_n may_v carry_v or_o send_v by_o baston_n his_o prisoner_n to_o the_o place_n appoint_v he_o although_o it_o be_v through_o diverse_a other_o county_n also_o if_o a_o prisoner_n of_o his_o own_o wrong_n shall_v make_v a_o escape_n and_o fly_v into_o another_o county_n the_o sheriff_n or_o his_o officer_n upon_o fresh_a suit_n may_v there_o take_v he_o again_o no_o sheriff_n shall_v let_v to_o farm_v his_o office_n in_o any_o manner_n nor_o his_o county_n nor_o any_o of_o his_o bailiwickes_n or_o hundred_o nor_o any_o of_o his_o court_n sub_fw-la poena_fw-la forty_o pound_n and_o yet_o the_o sheriff_n may_v appoint_v under_o he_o his_o undersheriff_n and_o his_o bailiff_n and_o deputy_n all_o which_o do_v use_v their_o place_n in_o the_o right_n of_o the_o sheriff_n and_o as_o his_o servant_n but_o they_o may_v not_o be_v lessee_n or_o fermor_n thereof_o and_o so_o to_o occupy_v their_o place_n or_o take_v the_o profit_n thereof_o in_o their_o own_o right_n for_o the_o sheriff_n may_v not_o let_v the_o profit_n issue_n or_o revenue_n of_o his_o county_n or_o the_o profit_n pertain_v to_o his_o office_n now_o these_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o fee_n annuity_n rent_n ferme_n issue_n fine_n amerciament_n escheat_n estray_v good_n of_o felon_n and_o fugitive_n and_o other_o like_a casual_a profit_n belong_v to_o the_o sheriff_n office_n to_o gather_v and_o where_o the_o king_n make_v one_o sheriff_n sine_fw-la compoto_fw-la there_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v have_v these_o thing_n or_o profit_n to_o his_o own_o use_n otherwise_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v be_v accountable_a for_o they_o and_o yet_o he_o be_v not_o accountable_a for_o they_o save_v in_o a_o gross_a sum_n for_o the_o farm_n of_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o county_n tamen_fw-la quaere_fw-la see_v hic_fw-la ca._n 11._o &_o 125._o chap._n 4._o the_o authority_n and_o power_n of_o the_o sheriff_n the_o authority_n of_o the_o sheriff_n be_v in_o some_o case_n absolute_a or_o judicial_a and_o in_o some_o case_n ministerial_a their_o absolute_a or_o judicial_a power_n be_v in_o these_o thing_n follow_v by_o the_o ancient_a common_a law_n the_o sheriff_n and_o coroner_n be_v judge_n and_o in_o the_o turn_v sheriff_n &_o in_o the_o county_n court_n the_o sheriff_n and_o coroner_n together_o do_v hold_v plea_n of_o felony_n and_o of_o other_o thing_n pertain_v to_o the_o crown_n and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o saxon_n most_o suit_n in_o the_o common_a law_n be_v viscountiel_n and_o hold_v before_o the_o sheriff_n in_o the_o county_n court_n yea_o until_o the_o norman_a conquest_n a_o jurisdiction_n of_o cause_n ecclesiastic_a be_v also_o exercise_v joint_o by_o the_o bishop_n and_o sheriff_n at_o the_o county_n court_n but_o now_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la cap._n 17._o no_o sheriff_n shall_v hold_v plea_n of_o any_o thing_n pertain_v to_o the_o king_n crown_n scz_n they_o shall_v not_o hold_v plea_n of_o any_o freehold_a or_o land_n nor_o of_o any_o felony_n or_o trespass_v vi_o &_o armis_fw-la or_o of_o any_o other_o thing_n touch_v the_o crown_n or_o against_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o king_n his_o crown_n or_o dignity_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o same_o and_o yet_o appeal_v of_o felony_n and_o of_o mayhem_n and_o rape_n may_v be_v sue_v by_o bill_n in_o the_o county_n court_n at_o this_o day_n hic_fw-la cap._n 111._o also_o the_o sheriff_n in_o their_o court_n leet_n or_o turn_v may_v inquire_v of_o treason_n homicide_n &_o other_o felony_n &_o of_o common_a trespass_n and_o in_o some_o case_n may_v imprison_v fine_a bind_v over_o or_o otherwise_o punish_v offender_n hic_fw-la cap._n 109._o in_o the_o county_n court_n they_o may_v hold_v plea_n of_o land_n by_o a_o justicy_n but_o otherwise_o they_o can_v in_o their_o county_n court_n they_o may_v also_o by_o plaint_n hold_v plea_n de_fw-fr averijs_fw-la captis_fw-la &_o detentâ—s_fw-la etc._n etc._n which_o plea_n proper_o belong_v to_o the_o crown_n in_o their_o county_n court_n they_o may_v take_v a_o recognisance_n for_o a_o debâ—_n between_o party_n and_o party_n hic_fw-la cap._n 115._o he_o which_o have_v a_o pardon_n for_o any_o manner_n of_o felony_n aught_o to_o be_v bind_v to_o the_o good_a behaviour_n before_o the_o sheriff_n and_o coroner_n etc._n etc._n also_o
by_o the_o common_a law_n the_o sheriff_n be_v a_o principal_a conseruator_fw-la of_o the_o peace_n and_o therefore_o upon_o request_n to_o he_o make_v he_o may_v cause_v another_o to_o find_v surety_n for_o the_o peace_n and_o may_v take_v the_o same_o surety_n by_o recognisance_n and_o that_o ex_fw-la officio_fw-la yea_o the_o sheriff_n may_v apprehend_v arrest_v and_o commit_v to_o prison_n all_o affrayor_n and_o such_o other_o as_o shall_v in_o any_o sort_n break_v or_o attempt_v to_o break_v the_o peace_n in_o his_o presence_n and_o within_o his_o county_n and_o may_v cause_v they_o to_o find_v surety_n for_o the_o peace_n but_o yet_o a_o sheriff_n ought_v not_o to_o execute_v the_o office_n of_o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o the_o same_o county_n by_o force_n of_o any_o commission_n of_o the_o peace_n during_o the_o time_n that_o he_o be_v sheriff_n also_o every_o sheriff_n by_o virtue_n of_o his_o office_n may_v take_v posse_fw-la comitatus_fw-la in_o these_o case_n follow_v scz_n when_o any_o of_o the_o king_n enemy_n shall_v invade_v the_o land_n when_o any_o rebellion_n insurrection_n or_o riot_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v to_o pursue_v apprehend_v and_o imprison_v traitor_n murderer_n robber_n and_o other_o felon_n and_o that_o as_o well_o within_o franchise_n or_o liberty_n as_o without_o to_o execute_v the_o process_n and_o warrant_n of_o the_o king_n and_o of_o his_o justice_n plus_fw-fr hic_fw-la cap._n 95._o also_o upon_o notice_n of_o any_o riot_n unlawful_a assembly_n affray_n or_o other_o offence_n against_o the_o peace_n the_o sheriff_n ought_v to_o raise_v the_o power_n of_o the_o county_n if_o need_v be_v to_o apprehend_v and_o imprison_v such_o malefactor_n they_o may_v arrest_v and_o commit_v to_o the_o gaol_n all_o person_n by_o they_o suspect_v which_o be_v vagrant_a or_o which_o shall_v walk_v by_o night_n or_o day_n and_o be_v of_o evil_a name_n or_o fame_n and_o it_o seem_v they_o may_v bind_v over_o such_o person_n with_o surety_n by_o recognisance_n to_o the_o next_o session_n or_o gaol_n delivery_n they_o may_v arrest_v and_o commit_v to_o the_o gaol_n all_o such_o as_o go_v or_o ride_v arm_v offensive_o scz_n in_o affray_n of_o the_o king_n people_n and_o may_v take_v away_o their_o armour_n to_o the_o king_n use_n and_o prcise_v the_o same_o by_o the_o oath_n of_o some_o present_a if_o any_o subject_n purueyour_fw-mi or_o cator_n shall_v take_v any_o man_n good_n or_o any_o carriage_n against_o the_o ownor_n will_v the_o sheriff_n upon_o request_n and_o notice_n thereof_o be_v to_o arrest_v and_o imprison_v the_o offender_n etc._n etc._n sub_fw-la poena_fw-la 20._o li._n the_o sheriff_n or_o undersheriff_n sub_fw-la poena_fw-la 100_o li._n must_v join_v with_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n 1_o to_o arrest_n and_o imprison_v ryoter_n etc._n etc._n 2_o to_o record_v the_o riot_n in_o writing_n 3_o to_o inquire_v thereof_o by_o a_o jury_n if_o they_o be_v go_v before_o the_o come_n of_o the_o justice_n and_o sheriff_n 4_o and_o to_o certify_v the_o king_n and_o his_o council_n thereof_o if_o the_o truth_n can_v be_v find_v upon_o such_o enquiry_n 5_o if_o the_o truth_n thereof_o can_v be_v find_v by_o reason_n of_o any_o maintenance_n they_o must_v also_o certify_v the_o name_n of_o such_o maintainer_n and_o their_o misdemeanour_n sub_fw-la poena_fw-la 20._o li._n if_o any_o person_n shall_v make_v resistance_n or_o disturbance_n to_o the_o sheriff_n or_o his_o officer_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o the_o king_n process_n it_o seem_v the_o sheriff_n may_v present_o imprison_v such_o resister_n sheriff_n may_v bail_v prisoner_n in_o diverse_a case_n hic_fw-la cap._n 96._o sheriff_n also_o have_v the_o keep_n and_o the_o cognisance_n and_o the_o correction_n of_o the_o assize_n of_o bread_n and_o ale_n and_o of_o false_a weight_n and_o measure_n and_o may_v inquire_v thereof_o in_o their_o turn_v and_o may_v adjudge_v they_o to_o bodily_a punishment_n see_v plus_fw-la hic_fw-la postea_fw-la tit_n tear_v ca._n 109._o also_o in_o the_o execution_n of_o some_o writ_n as_o in_o a_o writ_n of_o redisseisin_n in_o a_o writ_n to_o inquire_v of_o waste_v and_o in_o a_o writ_n of_o admesurement_n etc._n etc._n the_o sheriff_n be_v both_o a_o judge_n and_o a_o officer_n and_o so_o have_v a_o twofold_a authority_n scz_n as_o a_o judge_n to_o hold_v plea_n of_o the_o matter_n to_o examine_v it_o to_o give_v judgement_n and_o in_o some_o case_n to_o commit_v to_o prison_n yea_o and_o to_o make_v out_o process_n against_o the_o offender_n as_o a_o officer_n to_o execute_v the_o process_n and_o to_o return_v the_o same_o but_o this_o judicial_a or_o absolute_a power_n the_o sheriff_n can_v grant_v it_o over_o neither_o may_v he_o execute_v it_o by_o his_o undersheriff_n or_o other_o deputy_n as_o it_o seem_v but_o must_v sit_v and_o execute_v it_o in_o person_n although_o it_o be_v within_o a_o franchise_n chap._n 5._o the_o ministerial_a office_n consist_v principal_o in_o these_o thing_n follow_v 1._o true_o to_o keep_v the_o king_n right_n of_o his_o crown_n within_o his_o county_n scz_n the_o king_n land_n franchise_n suit_n etc._n etc._n cap._n 6_o 7_o 8._o 2_o to_o gather_v the_o profit_n and_o money_n due_a to_o the_o king_n within_o the_o county_n cap._n 9_o etc._n etc._n 3_o to_o seize_v to_o the_o king_n use_v the_o good_n of_o felon_n fugitive_n &_o person_n outlaw_v treasure_n trove_v waif_v good_n wreck_n etc._n etc._n cap._n 14_o etc._n etc._n 4_o to_o execute_v &_o return_v all_o writ_n &_o commandment_n direct_v to_o he_o from_o any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n cap._n 20_o etc._n etc._n note_v that_o whatsoever_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v do_v in_o these_o former_a business_n virtute_fw-la brevis_fw-la scz_fw-fr by_o virtue_n of_o the_o king_n writ_n or_o other_o warrant_n from_o the_o king_n court_n be_v warrantable_a but_o what_o he_o shall_v do_v virtute_fw-la or_o colore_fw-la officij_fw-la be_v not_o always_o excusable_a or_o so_o safe_a 5_o to_o impanell_n jury_n and_o return_v they_o cap._n 85_o etc._n etc._n 6_o to_o be_v attendant_a upon_o the_o judge_n in_o their_o circuit_n etc._n etc._n cap._n 98._o 7_o to_o assist_v the_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o to_o execute_v their_o precept_n cap._n 99_o 8_o to_o execute_v the_o precept_n of_o other_o commissioner_n cap._n 100_o 9_o to_o execute_v the_o precept_n of_o eschetor_n and_o coroner_n cap._n 100_o 10_o to_o assist_v the_o ordinaire_fw-fr in_o suppress_v heresy_n ibidem_fw-la 11_o due_o to_o keep_v his_o court_n scz_n he_o turn_v cap._n 106._o his_o county_n court_n cap._n 110._o 12_o to_o proclaim_v certain_a statute_n etc._n etc._n cap._n 102._o chap._n 6._o first_o the_o sheriff_n by_o his_o oath_n be_v true_o to_o keep_v the_o king_n right_n scz_n that_o they_o be_v not_o decrease_v cancel_v or_o withdraw_v be_v it_o in_o his_o land_n franchise_n suit_n or_o other_o thing_n concern_v the_o king_n land_n in_o ancient_a time_n sheriff_n in_o their_o tornes_n do_v inquire_v of_o alienation_n in_o mortmain_n and_o of_o alienation_n by_o the_o king_n tenant_n without_o licence_n and_o in_o such_o case_n the_o sheriff_n may_v have_v seize_v the_o land_n so_o alien_v to_o the_o king_n use_n as_o land_n forfeit_v or_o escheat_v at_o this_o day_n where_o any_o man_n shall_v encroach_v upon_o the_o king_n land_n or_o upon_o the_o king_n highway_n or_o shall_v levy_v or_o make_v any_o house_n or_o building_n wall_n or_o hedge_n etc._n etc._n upon_o the_o king_n land_n or_o highway_n or_o shall_v make_v any_o enclosure_n thereof_o these_o be_v purpresture_n and_o to_o be_v inquire_v of_o and_o reform_v by_o the_o sheriff_n in_o his_o tear_v and_o they_o may_v be_v seize_v by_o the_o sheriff_n into_o the_o king_n hand_n or_o may_v be_v pull_v down_o etc._n etc._n hic_fw-la cap._n 107._o where_o without_o any_o offence_n find_v or_o other_o matter_n of_o record_n there_o be_v a_o possession_n in_o law_n vest_v in_o the_o king_n of_o any_o land_n etc._n etc._n scz_o where_o the_o freehold_n be_v cast_v upon_o he_o in_o law_n there_o it_o seem_v the_o sheriff_n or_o escheator_n ex_fw-la officio_fw-la may_v seize_v and_o take_v the_o issue_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o same_o land_n to_o the_o king_n use_n make_v account_n for_o the_o same_o as_o where_o any_o land_n etc._n etc._n shall_v come_v to_o the_o king_n by_o descent_n remainder_n or_o reverter_n also_o the_o king_n officer_n may_v seize_v these_o thing_n follow_v as_o royalty_n belong_v to_o the_o king_n by_o his_o prerogative_n or_o otherwise_o come_v to_o the_o king_n or_o crown_n by_o escheat_n or_o forfeiture_n and_o to_o answer_v the_o issue_n and_o profit_n thereof_o etc._n etc._n as_o first_o the_o land_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o land_n of_o alien_n within_o their_o county_n the_o land_n and_o profit_n of_o such_o land_n as_o come_v to_o the_o
be_v a_o suit_n royal_a and_o due_a by_o reason_n of_o resiancy_n within_o the_o county_n and_o therefore_o as_o the_o sheriff_n by_o his_o oath_n stand_v bind_v to_o keep_v the_o king_n suit_n so_o inclusive_a he_o stand_v bind_v due_o to_o keep_v his_o say_v two_o court_n and_o to_o see_v that_o all_o suitor_n belong_v to_o the_o same_o court_n give_v their_o attendance_n and_o do_v their_o suit_n and_o service_n there_o beside_o the_o sheriff_n tear_v be_v principal_o to_o cause_v every_o man_n to_o appear_v there_o in_o person_n to_o do_v their_o allegiance_n to_o the_o king_n and_o there_o to_o be_v swear_v the_o king_n liegeman_n and_o the_o sheriff_n there_o also_o be_v to_o inquire_v of_o thing_n pertain_v to_o the_o king_n and_o commonwealth_n and_o to_o preserve_v diverse_a of_o the_o king_n right_n and_o to_o reform_v and_o redress_v diverse_a common_a nuisance_n and_o trespass_n upon_o the_o presentment_n of_o the_o suitor_n also_o by_o the_o word_n suit_n may_v be_v understand_v the_o king_n suit_n in_o law_n scz_o that_o the_o king_n suit_n in_o law_n shall_v be_v prefer_v and_o that_o the_o sheriff_n for_o the_o king_n profit_n therein_o be_v to_o do_v his_o best_a endeavour_n according_a to_o his_o office_n scz_n that_o the_o king_n be_v first_o pay_v and_o his_o debt_n first_o levy_v vide_fw-la hic_fw-la cap._n 10._o 19_o 25._o &_o 58._o chap._n 9_o rent_n the_o sheriff_n by_o his_o oath_n be_v also_o bind_v not_o to_o assent_v to_o decrease_v to_o lessing_n ne_o concealment_n of_o the_o king_n rent_n now_o the_o sheriff_n be_v balliws_fw-la comitatus_fw-la and_o as_o a_o bailiff_n of_o a_o manor_n be_v to_o gather_v up_o his_o lord_n rent_n so_o the_o sheriff_n office_n be_v to_o gather_v up_o within_o his_o bayliwicke_n the_o king_n rent_n and_o money_n though_o at_o this_o day_n for_o the_o king_n rend_v this_o rather_o belong_v to_o the_o king_n receâ—uers_n scz_fw-mi to_o gather_v up_o the_o ordinary_a rent_n of_o the_o king_n land_n and_o yet_o if_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v distrain_v the_o king_n farmor_fw-la or_o tenant_n for_o rent_n due_a to_o the_o king_n and_o shall_v account_v for_o the_o same_o in_o the_o eschequor_n it_o be_v a_o good_a justification_n for_o the_o sheriff_n in_o a_o action_n bring_v against_o he_o for_o take_v the_o tenant_n cattle_n also_o the_o sheriff_n be_v accountable_a to_o the_o king_n of_o all_o farm_n rent_n issue_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o county_n which_o run_v in_o account_n under_o the_o name_n of_o viscontiel_n scz_n for_o these_o the_o sheriff_n so_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v make_v sheriff_n be_v accountable_a yet_o in_o a_o sum_n in_o gross_a but_o for_o the_o extreat_v of_o the_o green_a wax_n &_o for_o fynes_n and_o amerciament_n issue_n the_o king_n debt_n and_o such_o the_o sheriff_n be_v not_o chargeable_a nor_o to_o levy_v until_o they_o be_v estreat_v unto_o he_o or_o the_o same_o without_o process_n or_o other_o warrant_n and_o then_o when_o he_o have_v levy_v they_o he_o be_v chargeable_a also_o for_o the_o king_n ordinary_a rent_n the_o sheriff_n upon_o process_n to_o he_o direct_v for_o the_o levy_v thereof_o may_v levy_v the_o same_o and_o that_o either_o upon_o the_o body_n or_o good_n of_o the_o king_n tenant_n or_o of_o his_o surety_n or_o upon_o the_o land_n of_o his_o tenant_n or_o upon_o his_o heir_n or_o executor_n or_o other_o possessor_n of_o his_o land_n or_o good_n note_v that_o there_o be_v certain_a ferme_n call_v viscountiel_n for_o which_o the_o sheriff_n for_o his_o time_n pay_v a_o certain_a rent_n to_o the_o king_n and_o make_v what_o profit_n he_o can_v of_o they_o and_o for_o these_o the_o sheriff_n be_v accountable_a ut_fw-la supra_fw-la scz_fw-fr in_o a_o sum_n in_o gross_a and_o present_o and_o these_o viscountiel_n be_v say_v to_o be_v certain_a duty_n of_o ancient_a time_n due_a to_o the_o king_n etc._n etc._n scz_o for_o castle_n guard_n for_o the_o sheriff_n aid_v for_o the_o leet_n fee_n etc._n etc._n and_o these_o be_v common_o call_v certainty_n which_o be_v gather_v up_o by_o the_o sheriff_n or_o their_o bailiff_n chap._n 10._o the_o king_n debt_n the_o sheriff_n also_o upon_o process_n as_o upon_o the_o green_a wax_n scz_fw-mi upon_o the_o estreat_n to_o he_o deliver_v out_o of_o the_o eschequor_n under_o the_o seal_n of_o that_o court_n be_v to_o levy_v the_o king_n debt_n and_o this_o the_o sheriff_n may_v do_v either_o upon_o the_o body_n or_o good_n of_o the_o debtor_n or_o his_o surety_n or_o upon_o their_o land_n in_o their_o own_o hand_n or_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o heir_n feoffee_n or_o any_o other_o person_n claim_v or_o have_v the_o same_o from_o they_o by_o descent_n or_o by_o purchase_n also_o the_o executor_n administrator_n assign_n and_o other_o possessor_n of_o the_o good_n of_o the_o king_n debtor_n be_v chargeable_a to_o the_o king_n debt_n and_o upon_o process_n etc._n etc._n the_o sheriff_n may_v seize_v enrol_v praise_n and_o sell_v the_o good_n of_o the_o king_n debtor_n be_v dead_a that_o praise_v of_o the_o good_n must_v be_v per_fw-la visum_fw-la vicinorum_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o according_a to_o the_o value_n of_o the_o debt_n but_o good_n or_o a_o lease_n for_o year_n sell_v away_o by_o the_o debtor_n bona_fw-la fide_fw-la be_v not_o liable_a thereto_o also_o upon_o process_n the_o sheriff_n may_v distreine_v for_o the_o king_n debt_n in_o all_o place_n within_o his_o county_n and_o may_v impound_v the_o distress_n in_o a_o common_a pound_n and_o after_o 15._o day_n may_v sell_v the_o same_o away_o if_o the_o debt_n be_v not_o satisfy_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n but_o if_o any_o bring_v the_o tally_n of_o payment_n of_o this_o debt_n in_o the_o eschequor_n the_o distress_n shall_v cease_v also_o if_o the_o debtor_n bring_v the_o tally_n of_o any_o sheriff_n or_o bailiff_n of_o payment_n make_v to_o they_o of_o the_o thing_n demand_v and_o will_v find_v surety_n to_o appear_v in_o the_o eschequor_n upon_o the_o next_o account_n etc._n etc._n the_o distress_n shall_v cease_v also_o if_o the_o king_n debtor_n shall_v find_v sufficient_a surety_n to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o pay_v the_o king_n debt_n before_o the_o day_n of_o the_o return_n of_o the_o writ_n the_o sheriff_n must_v deliver_v the_o distress_n these_o distress_n make_v by_o the_o sheriff_n must_v be_v reasonable_a after_o the_o value_n of_o the_o debt_n and_o must_v not_o be_v of_o blow_n cattle_n nor_o of_o sheep_n if_o the_o officer_n can_v find_v other_o sufficient_a distress_n nor_o shall_v be_v drive_v too_o far_o the_o reasonableness_n of_o the_o distress_n must_v be_v by_o estimation_n of_o neighbour_n scz_o that_o the_o good_n be_v praise_v by_o neighbour_n note_v that_o in_o these_o former_a case_n where_o the_o sheriff_n etc._n etc._n come_v to_o levy_v or_o distreine_v for_o the_o king_n debt_n he_o must_v first_o show_v to_o the_o debtor_n demand_v the_o same_o the_o process_n or_o estreate_v under_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o eschequor_n for_o the_o levy_v thereof_o also_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v make_v tally_n or_o acquittance_n to_o all_o such_o as_o shall_v pay_v he_o the_o debt_n and_o the_o sheriff_n must_v quite_o the_o debtor_n thereof_o at_o his_o next_o account_n in_o the_o eschequor_n hic_fw-la cap_n 13._o if_o the_o debt_n once_o pay_v be_v another_o time_n demand_v of_o the_o party_n he_o shall_v recover_v treble_a damage_n against_o the_o sheriff_n etc._n etc._n but_o the_o sheriff_n for_o the_o king_n debt_n etc._n etc._n do_v by_o any_o ecclesiastical_a person_n may_v not_o distreine_v in_o the_o church_n nor_o in_o the_o ancient_a fee_n or_o passion_n of_o the_o church_n nor_o in_o the_o king_n high_a way_n if_o he_o can_v find_v good_n sufficient_a elsewhere_o neither_o may_v the_o sheriff_n distreine_v or_o take_v for_o the_o king_n debt_n etc._n etc._n due_a by_o any_o ecclesiastical_a person_n any_o good_n which_o do_v belong_v to_o the_o church_n or_o to_o the_o parish_n the_o sheriff_n may_v not_o distreine_v upon_o the_o wife_n dower_n or_o inheritance_n for_o her_o husband_n debt_n due_a to_o the_o king_n after_o the_o coverture_n so_o he_o may_v not_o distreine_v upon_o a_o joint_a estate_n purchase_v by_o or_o assure_v to_o the_o husband_n and_o wife_n for_o this_o debt_n due_a after_o what_o other_o good_n the_o sheriff_n may_v not_o distreine_v or_o meddle_v with_o for_o the_o king_n debt_n see_v hic_fw-la cap._n 15._o but_o the_o king_n debtor_n their_o body_n land_n and_o good_n and_o their_o heir_n and_o assign_n and_o their_o executor_n and_o administrator_n and_o all_o other_o possessor_n of_o the_o good_n after_o their_o death_n be_v chargeable_a also_o the_o rent_n of_o their_o farmour_n or_o tenant_n yea_o the_o tenant_n themselves_o their_o good_n be_v liable_a to_o pay_v the_o king_n debt_n
etc._n etc._n note_v that_o the_o king_n suit_n shall_v be_v prefer_v and_o his_o debt_n shall_v be_v first_o pay_v but_o for_o the_o king_n debt_n the_o sheriff_n be_v not_o chargeable_a or_o accountable_a neither_o may_v he_o distreine_v for_o or_o otherwise_o levy_v the_o same_o without_o process_n or_o other_o warrant_n chap._n 11._o issue_n the_o word_n issue_n in_o our_o law_n seem_v to_o be_v take_v three_o way_n or_o in_o three_o manner_n to_o this_o our_o purpose_n 1_o first_o for_o the_o issue_n and_o profit_n of_o land_n or_o tenement_n as_o where_o the_o king_n be_v entitle_v to_o have_v the_o land_n or_o profit_n of_o land_n of_o person_n attaint_v or_o outlaw_v or_o for_o alienation_n without_o licence_n or_o in_o mortmain_n for_o a_o condition_n break_v or_o the_o like_a whereof_z postea_fw-la 2_o second_o for_o such_o issue_n &_o profit_n of_o the_o county_n which_o go_v under_o the_o name_n of_o viscountiel_n whereof_o hic_fw-la cap._n 3._o &_o hic_fw-la postea_fw-la 3_o three_o for_o issue_n to_o be_v lose_v for_o default_n of_o appearance_n scz_n by_o juror_n or_o by_o the_o tenant_n or_o defendant_n etc._n etc._n of_o which_o here_o for_o this_o last_o sort_n these_o issue_n be_v sometime_o set_v by_o the_o court_n as_o a_o amerciament_n fine_a forfeiture_n pain_n or_o punishment_n for_o default_n of_o appearance_n of_o juror_n mainpernor_n or_o pledge_n and_o sometime_o of_o witness_n and_o these_o issue_n or_o profit_n thus_o grow_v due_a to_o the_o king_n be_v to_o be_v levy_v by_o the_o sheriff_n etc._n etc._n sometime_o these_o issue_n be_v set_v and_o return_v by_o the_o sheriff_n to_o the_o end_n to_o cause_v a_o appearance_n of_o juror_n &_o of_o the_o tenant_n and_o defendant_n and_o these_o also_o be_v to_o be_v levy_v by_o the_o sheriff_n to_o the_o king_n use_n sometime_o the_o land_n themselves_o shall_v be_v seize_v by_o the_o sheriff_n into_o the_o king_n hand_n for_o default_n of_o appearance_n of_o the_o tenant_n in_o a_o real_a action_n as_o in_o a_o grand_a cape_n or_o a_o petite_fw-fr cape_n and_o in_o these_o and_o the_o like_a case_n where_o by_o write_v the_o land_n be_v seize_v into_o the_o king_n hand_n the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o land_n to_o his_o own_o use_n and_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v be_v charge_v with_o the_o issue_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o say_a land_n from_o the_o time_n that_o the_o land_n be_v so_o seize_v by_o he_o etc._n etc._n vide_fw-la hic_fw-la cap._n 62._o what_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o name_n of_o issue_n see_v cap._n 89._o how_o much_o the_o sheriff_n must_v return_v in_o issue_n upon_o the_o defendant_n or_o tenant_n see_v ibidem_fw-la what_o issue_n he_o must_v return_v upon_o juror_n cap._n 90._o upon_o who_o and_o what_o land_n such_o issue_n shall_v be_v levy_v ibidem_fw-la if_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v return_v a_o juror_n in_o issue_n who_o be_v not_o sufficient_a the_o sheriff_n be_v punishable_a ibidem_fw-la so_o if_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v return_v any_o issue_n upon_o any_o juror_n or_o hundred_o or_o which_o be_v not_o lawful_o summon_v ibidem_fw-la issue_n if_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v return_v the_o issue_n of_o any_o recognisance_n pledge_v or_o mainpernor_n which_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o return_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o answer_v the_o say_a issue_n and_o amerciament_n the_o sheriff_n shall_v be_v charge_v there_o in_o the_o exchequer_n for_o all_o manner_n of_o issue_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o county_n which_o run_v under_o the_o name_n of_o viscountiel_n the_o sheriff_n so_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v make_v sheriff_n be_v accountable_a for_o the_o same_o yet_o in_o a_o sum_n in_o gross_a but_o for_o other_o issue_n lose_v for_o default_n of_o appearance_n the_o sheriff_n be_v not_o accountable_a nor_o shall_v be_v charge_v therewith_o until_o they_o shall_v be_v estreat_v under_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o exchequer_n and_o that_o the_o same_o estreat_n shall_v be_v deliver_v to_o he_o neither_o may_v the_o sheriff_n levy_v the_o same_o without_o such_o warrant_n if_o such_o issue_n lose_v for_o default_n of_o appearance_n shall_v be_v return_v by_o the_o sheriff_n upon_o any_o man_n the_o party_n have_v no_o remedy_n be_v the_o issue_n never_o so_o great_a now_o for_o the_o first_o sort_n scz_n for_o the_o profit_n of_o land_n after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o king_n tenant_n in_o capite_fw-la and_o a_o office_n find_v the_o king_n shall_v have_v primer_n seisin_n scz_n the_o issue_n and_o profit_n of_o all_o their_o land_n from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o death_n of_o his_o tenant_n hic_fw-la cap._n 6._o also_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o issue_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o land_n of_o such_o his_o tenant_n alien_v without_o licence_n scz_n from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o office_n find_v the_o king_n tenant_n who_o get_v livery_n out_o of_o the_o king_n hand_n wrongful_o shall_v answer_v the_o issue_n behind_o etc._n etc._n where_o the_o king_n enter_v for_o a_o condition_n break_v or_o for_o a_o mortmain_n etc._n etc._n the_o king_n shall_v be_v answer_v of_o the_o measure_n issue_n and_o profit_n of_o those_o land_n scz_n from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o king_n title_n first_o accrue_v and_o of_o the_o issue_n of_o the_o land_n of_o felon_n fugitive_n and_o outlaw_n etc._n etc._n scz_o from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o attainder_n etc._n etc._n hic_fw-la cap._n 14._o and_o so_o in_o all_o these_o case_n the_o king_n shall_v be_v answer_v of_o all_o the_o issue_n of_o the_o land_n after_o a_o office_n thereof_o find_v but_o before_o a_o office_n find_v the_o sheriff_n or_o escheator_n be_v not_o to_o meddle_v hic_fw-la cap._n 6._o a_o abator_n shall_v be_v charge_v and_o not_o the_o heir_n for_o his_o time_n if_o such_o land_n whereof_o the_o king_n be_v to_o have_v the_o mean_a issue_n or_o profit_n shall_v be_v in_o diverse_a man_n hand_n after_o the_o king_n title_n accrue_v every_o of_o they_o shall_v answer_v for_o his_o time_n issue_n lose_v for_o default_n of_o appearance_n either_o by_o the_o tenant_n or_o in_o any_o other_o case_n of_o a_o distress_n infinite_a as_o in_o case_n of_o juror_n after_o a_o venire_fw-la fac_fw-la the_o sheriff_n upon_o the_o estreat_n out_o of_o the_o eschequor_n etc._n etc._n may_v levy_v the_o same_o upon_o the_o land_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o delinquent_n of_o his_o wife_n of_o his_o heir_n in_o tail_n of_o his_o successor_n of_o his_o lessee_n or_o farmour_n of_o he_o in_o reversion_n of_o the_o purchaser_n yea_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o stranger_n who_o beast_n be_v their_o levant_n and_o covehant_n and_o upon_o these_o estreate_v the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o levy_v and_o gather_v up_o according_o these_o issue_n and_o to_o bring_v they_o into_o the_o eschequor_n and_o there_o to_o account_v for_o they_o if_o any_o officer_n etc._n etc._n shall_v collect_v or_o levy_v any_o issue_n estreat_v to_o he_o of_o any_o other_o than_o of_o the_o right_a person_n charge_v by_o the_o estreate_n with_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o say_a issue_n they_o shall_v be_v punish_v plus_fw-fr hic_fw-la cap._n 89._o &_o 90._o chap._n 12_o 13._o amerciament_n and_o fine_n a_o amerciament_n be_v proper_o a_o penalty_n assess_v upon_o a_o offender_n by_o his_o equal_n pro_fw-la pares_fw-la scz_n by_o the_o country_n upon_o oath_n or_o assess_v by_o the_o court_n upon_o some_o officer_n of_o the_o court._n a_o fine_n have_v diverse_a signification_n but_o to_o this_o purpose_n a_o fine_n be_v most_o common_o take_v for_o a_o sum_n of_o money_n which_o be_v set_v or_o assess_v upon_o a_o offender_n in_o some_o court_n of_o record_n by_o the_o court_n or_o judge_n there_o for_o some_o contempt_n or_o offence_n and_o which_o the_o offendor_n do_v give_v for_o and_o in_o satisfaction_n of_o his_o offence_n default_n or_o contempt_n again_o that_o which_o be_v assess_v by_o the_o court_n upon_o a_o officer_n of_o the_o court_n for_o misdemeanour_n be_v call_v a_o amerciament_n royal_a but_o be_v assess_v upon_o a_o estranger_fw-fr for_o misdemeanour_n it_o be_v call_v a_o fine_n all_o amerciament_n and_o fynes_n for_o misdemeanour_n contempt_n default_n or_o other_o offence_n set_v or_o assess_v upon_o any_o offender_n in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n the_o sheriff_n upon_o process_n or_o estreat_v out_o of_o the_o exchequer_n etc._n etc._n be_v to_o gather_v up_o the_o same_o and_o to_o account_v for_o the_o same_o in_o the_o exchequer_n those_o estreat_n must_v rehearse_v and_o show_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o amerciament_n etc._n etc._n see_v hic_fw-la cap._n 90._o what_o person_n and_o for_o what_o cause_n man_n shall_v be_v amercy_v see_v my_o book_n at_o large_a &_o hic_fw-la cap._n 115._o such_o land_n and_o such_o person_n as_o be_v chargeable_a or_o liable_a to_o the_o payment_n of_o issue_n shall_v also_o be_v
for_o felony_n he_o shall_v forfeit_v his_o land_n and_o good_n otherwise_o where_o a_o man_n do_v abjure_v for_o heresy_n trespass_n or_o other_o offence_n a_o man_n arrest_v for_o felony_n make_v resistance_n and_o so_o be_v kill_v he_o shall_v forfeit_v his_o good_n and_o yet_o no_o attainder_n so_o felo_fw-la de_fw-la se_fw-la shall_v forfeit_v his_o good_n but_o a_o infant_n non_fw-la compos_fw-la mentis_fw-la or_o a_o lunatic_n kill_v himself_o they_o shall_v forfeit_v nothing_o if_o a_o parson_n or_o other_o ecclesiastical_a man_n shall_v commit_v felony_n or_o shall_v be_v utlaw_v or_o otherwise_o shall_v forfeit_v his_o good_n the_o sheriff_n etc._n etc._n may_v seize_v his_o good_n and_o his_o tithe_n receive_v wheresoever_o they_o lie_v or_o be_v the_o petty_a jury_n attaint_v in_o a_o writ_n of_o attaint_v shall_v forfeit_v all_o their_o good_n and_o the_o profit_n of_o their_o land_n during_o their_o life_n affrayor_n before_o any_o justice_n sit_v in_o place_n of_o judgement_n shall_v forfeit_v their_o good_n and_o the_o profit_n of_o their_o land_n so_o affrayor_n in_o westminster_n hall_n sit_v any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n person_n wear_v any_o privy_a armour_n in_o the_o king_n palace_n or_o in_o westminster_n hall_n shall_v forfeit_v their_o armour_n person_n ride_v or_o go_v arm_v offensive_o forfeit_v their_o armour_n and_o the_o sheriff_n must_v seize_v it_o preise_v it_o and_o shall_v be_v answerable_a for_o it_o see_v plus_fw-la hic_fw-la cap._n 11_o 12.52_o chap._n 14._o other_o forfeiture_n of_o good_n good_n steal_v and_o after_o wayve_v scz_n leave_v or_o cast_v away_o by_o the_o fellow_n when_o he_o be_v pursue_v be_v forfeit_a to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o sheriff_n or_o any_o other_o may_v seize_v they_o to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o king_n but_o if_o the_o fellow_n have_v not_o the_o good_n with_o or_o about_o he_o when_o he_o flee_v than_o they_o be_v not_o forfeit_v good_n confiscate_v scz_n good_n steal_v or_o find_v in_o the_o felon_n possession_n which_o be_v lose_v by_o default_n of_o claim_v they_o or_o by_o disclaim_v they_o etc._n etc._n such_o good_n be_v forfeit_n to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v be_v charge_v therewith_o so_o of_o good_n steal_v if_o the_o owner_n shall_v not_o persecute_v and_o give_v evidence_n against_o the_o fellow_n to_o attaint_v he_o estray_v scz_o where_o any_o beast_n or_o cattle_n or_o swan_n come_v within_o any_o lordship_n and_o none_o know_v the_o owner_n thereof_o than_o it_o shall_v be_v seize_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o king_n or_o of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n but_o the_o sheriff_n or_o other_o officer_n that_o shall_v seize_v a_o estray_n aught_o to_o proclaim_v it_o according_a to_o law_n scz_o once_o in_o the_o church_n and_z in_o the_o two_o next_o market_n town_n deodand_n scz_fw-fr any_o good_n cause_v the_o death_n of_o a_o man_n shall_v be_v forfeit_a note_v that_o the_o jury_n which_o do_v find_v the_o death_n of_o the_o man_n must_v also_o find_v &_o preise_v the_o deodand_n &_o the_o sheriff_n may_v present_o seize_v the_o same_o for_o the_o king_n or_o may_v leave_v or_o deliver_v they_o to_o the_o town_n and_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v be_v charge_v to_o levy_v the_o price_n thereof_o of_o the_o town_n whether_o the_o same_o be_v deliver_v to_o they_o to_o keep_v or_o no._n good_n of_o egyptian_n the_o sheriff_n within_o one_o month_n after_o the_o arrival_n may_v seize_v they_o to_o the_o king_n use_n and_o yet_o every_o person_n that_o shall_v prove_v by_o two_o credible_a witness_n before_o the_o sheriff_n that_o any_o of_o those_o good_n be_v crafty_o or_o felonious_o take_v from_o he_o shall_v be_v present_o restore_v thereto_o by_o the_o sheriff_n upon_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v the_o double_a value_n a_o man_n utlaw_v for_o treason_n or_o felony_n shall_v forfeit_v his_o land_n etc._n etc._n and_o all_o his_o good_n which_o he_o have_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o exigent_n award_v or_o at_o any_o time_n after_o and_o although_o he_o shall_v be_v afterward_o acquit_v of_o the_o felony_n or_o shall_v yield_v himself_o upon_o the_o exigent_n yet_o he_o shall_v forfeit_v the_o profit_n of_o his_o land_n &_o all_o his_o good_n for_o that_o such_o absent_v himself_o be_v account_v a_o fly_v in_o law_n also_o for_o utlary_n in_o any_o personal_a action_n he_o shall_v forfeit_v the_o profit_n of_o his_o land_n and_o all_o his_o good_n real_a and_o personal_a which_o he_o have_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o vtlary_n pronounce_v and_o the_o sheriff_n or_o escheator_n ex_fw-la officio_fw-la may_v seize_v to_o the_o king_n use_n all_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o land_n in_o his_o possession_n and_o may_v mow_v sever_v and_o take_v all_o the_o corn_n and_o grass_n grow_v and_o may_v take_v the_o feed_v and_o herbage_n of_o the_o ground_n and_o take_v the_o rent_n of_o his_o fermor_n to_o the_o king_n use_n but_o the_o king_n officer_n may_v not_o meddle_v with_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o freehold_n land_n scz_n to_o plough_v sow_n grant_v or_o let_v the_o same_o neither_o may_v they_o crop_v any_o tree_n nor_o cut_v any_o underwoods_n grow_v up_o the_o freehold_a nor_o any_o other_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o cut_v or_o take_v yearly_a and_o yet_o if_o tenant_n for_o year_n be_v utlaw_v the_o king_n officer_n may_v seize_v that_o land_n &_o term_n and_o may_v plough_v sow_n and_o occupy_v the_o same_o land_n and_o take_v all_o other_o profit_v thereof_o as_o the_o termor_n might_n also_o good_n which_o the_o party_n utlaw_v have_v joint_o with_o another_o the_o king_n officer_n may_v seize_v the_o whole_a for_o the_o king_n good_n bail_v by_o the_o party_n utlaw_v to_o another_o to_o keep_v may_v be_v seize_v and_o take_v for_o the_o king_n the_o party_n utlawed_o make_v his_o executor_n and_o die_v his_o good_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o executor_n may_v be_v seize_v for_o the_o king_n a_o ward_n shall_v be_v forfeit_v by_o utlarie_n but_o no_o good_n annex_v to_o the_o freehold_n shall_v be_v seize_v for_o utlary_n dear_n in_o a_o park_n shall_v not_o be_v forfeit_a by_o utlary_n in_o a_o personal_a action_n good_n which_o the_o party_n utlawed_o have_v as_o executor_n shall_v not_o be_v forfeit_n good_n demise_v or_o let_v nor_o good_n pawn_v or_o lawful_o distrein_v shall_v not_o be_v seize_v for_o utlary_n quousque_fw-la etc._n etc._n also_o where_o the_o lord_n of_o a_o manor_n or_o franchise_n have_v by_o charter_n the_o good_n of_o felon_n fugitive_n or_o outlaw_n there_o the_o sheriff_n be_v not_o to_o meddle_v with_o or_o to_o seize_v such_o good_n etc._n etc._n when_o the_o vtlary_n with_o the_o exigent_n be_v return_v by_o the_o sheriff_n into_o the_o court_n etc._n etc._n then_o be_v it_o a_o good_a vtlary_n to_o disable_v the_o party_n to_o sue_v etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o before_o the_o return_v it_o be_v sufficient_a for_o the_o king_n and_o therefore_o the_o king_n officer_n may_v seize_v the_o good_n of_o the_o party_n utlawed_o present_o after_o the_o utlary_n pronounce_v and_o keep_v they_o but_o the_o sheriff_n may_v not_o sell_v the_o party_n good_n before_o the_o capias_fw-la utlagatum_fw-la come_v to_o he_o and_o upon_o the_o capias_fw-la utlagatum_fw-la the_o sheriff_n may_v either_o sell_v they_o or_o keep_v they_o to_o the_o king_n use_n and_o yet_o for_o that_o the_o sheriff_n by_o this_o writ_n be_v not_o command_v to_o sell_v the_o good_n therefore_o if_o the_o utlary_n be_v reverse_a by_o a_o writ_n of_o error_n the_o defendant_n shall_v have_v restitution_n thereof_o although_o they_o be_v sell_v except_o that_o the_o sheriff_n have_v account_v for_o they_o in_o the_o eschequor_n before_o the_o vtlary_a reverse_a vide_fw-la hic_fw-la cap._n 59_o the_o sheriff_n may_v not_o arrest_v the_o body_n of_o he_o that_o be_v outlaw_v in_o any_o personal_a action_n without_o a_o writ_n of_o capias_fw-la utlagatum_fw-la but_o otherwise_o where_o the_o vtlarie_n be_v for_o felony_n or_o treason_n if_o the_o king_n shall_v pardon_v a_o man_n who_o come_v in_o upon_o the_o capias_fw-la utlagatum_fw-la before_o that_o the_o party_n be_v satisfy_v yet_o if_o it_o be_v after_o judgement_n the_o sheriff_n must_v take_v heed_n that_o he_o do_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o escape_v until_o the_o party_n be_v satisfy_v also_o upon_o vtlarie_n return_v by_o the_o sheriff_n a_o writ_n sometime_o go_v out_o to_o the_o escheator_n to_o seize_v the_o good_n and_o chattel_n and_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o party_n utlaw_v chap._n 16._o treasure_n trove_v trreasure_n trove_v be_v where_o any_o money_n plate_n or_o bullion_n be_v find_v hide_a in_o the_o ground_n or_o earth_n in_o any_o place_n the_o owner_n thereof_o be_v unknown_a and_o such_o money_n or_o good_n the_o king_n be_v to_o have_v and_o the_o sheriff_n be_v
writ_n concern_v common_a plea_n real_a or_o personal_a be_v of_o two_o sort_n scz_n praecipee_n or_o si_fw-la fecerit_fw-la te_fw-la securum_fw-la etc._n etc._n upon_o praecipee_n the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o command_v the_o defendant_n to_o do_v somewhat_o in_o certain_a which_o the_o plaintiff_n sue_v for_o which_o if_o he_o do_v not_o than_o the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o serve_v the_o process_n but_o upon_o si_fw-la fecerit_fw-la te_fw-la securum_fw-la the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o serve_v the_o process_n without_o more_o ado_n chap._n 23._o warrant_n upon_o mean_a process_n their_o form_n the_o sheriff_n or_o his_o undersheriff_n to_o who_o any_o mean_a process_n or_o writ_n shall_v be_v deliver_v be_v either_o to_o execute_v it_o themselves_o or_o else_o be_v speedy_o to_o make_v out_o warrant_v to_o their_o bailiff_n or_o other_o officer_n for_o the_o execution_n thereof_o and_o these_o warrant_n must_v be_v make_v according_a to_o the_o several_a nature_n of_o the_o writ_n which_o for_o the_o substance_n will_v direct_v they_o therein_o but_o whether_o these_o warrant_n be_v make_v in_o latin_a or_o english_a it_o be_v not_o material_a so_o that_o they_o be_v make_v in_o due_a form_n the_o form_n of_o a_o warrant_n from_o the_o sheriff_n to_o the_o bailiff_n to_o cause_v one_o to_o appear_v a._n b._n cantabr_n cantabr_n miles_n vicecom_v '_o com'_v breed_fw-mi ballivo_fw-la breed_fw-mi ballivo_fw-la ballivo_fw-la libertatis_fw-la de_fw-la e._n omnibus_fw-la ballivis_fw-la meis_fw-la tam_fw-la infra_fw-la libertat_fw-la '_o quam_fw-la extra_fw-la omnibus_fw-la ballivis_fw-la meis_fw-la infra_fw-la commit_v '_o breed_fw-mi hundred_o de_fw-la r._n cuilebet_fw-la r._n r._n necnon_fw-la i._n w._n &_o t._n b._n ballivis_fw-la meis_fw-la hac_fw-la vice_fw-la &_o eorum_fw-la cuilebet_fw-la salutem_fw-la exit_fw-la parte_fw-la dom_fw-la '_o regis_fw-la divisim_fw-la regis_fw-la regis_fw-la vobis_fw-la coniunctim_fw-la &_o divisim_fw-la vobis_fw-la &_o cuilibet_fw-la vestrum_fw-la coniunctim_fw-la &_o divisim_fw-la tibi_fw-la mando_fw-la quod_fw-la capiat_fw-la quod_fw-la quod_fw-la capiatis_fw-la seu_fw-la unus_fw-la vestrum_fw-la capiat_fw-la capias_fw-la i.s._n si_fw-la &c._n &c._n et_fw-la eum_fw-la saluo_fw-la etc._n etc._n ita_fw-la quod_fw-la habeam_fw-la corpus_fw-la eius_fw-la coram_fw-la 75._o coram_fw-la coram_fw-la domino_fw-la rege_fw-la if_o in_o the_o king_n bench_n etc._n etc._n see_v cap._n 75._o justice_n '_o domini_fw-la regis_fw-la apud_fw-la westm_n in_o octob._n in_o in_o die_fw-la jovis_fw-la prox_n '_o post_n octob._n octobris_fw-la sancti_fw-la hillar_n ad_fw-la respond_v c._n d._n de_fw-fr ê‘lito_fw-la etc._n ê‘lito_fw-la ê‘lito_fw-la transgressionis_fw-la conuentionis_fw-la detentionis_fw-la etc._n etc._n debiti_fw-la et_fw-la hoc_fw-la etc._n etc._n datum_n sub_fw-la sigillo_fw-la officij_fw-la mei_fw-la decimo_fw-la die_v aug_n and_o regni_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la nunc_fw-la angliae_fw-la etc._n etc._n 3._o per_fw-la a.b._n milit_fw-la vice_n com'_n warrant_v de_fw-fr destring_n '_o cantabr_n cantabr_n a_o b._n etc._n etc._n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la mando_fw-la quod_fw-la distr_v '_o i.s._n de_fw-fr w._n armig_v '_o ê‘_n omnes_fw-la terr'_n &_o catalla_fw-la sva_fw-la etc._n etc._n ita_fw-la quod_fw-la habeam_fw-la corpus_fw-la eius_fw-la coram_fw-la justice_n '_o etc._n etc._n ad_fw-la respondend_n tam_fw-la domino_fw-la regi_fw-la quam_fw-la i._n d._n de_fw-fr ê‘lito_fw-la transgress_v etc._n etc._n sub_fw-la poena_fw-la c.s._n alias_o ita_fw-la quod_fw-la habeas_fw-la corpus_fw-la eius_fw-la coram_fw-la justice_n '_o domini_fw-la regis_fw-la ad_fw-la pacem_fw-la in_o com'_v praed_fw-we ad_fw-la prox_n '_o session_n '_o svam_fw-la apud_fw-la c._n tenend_v ad_fw-la respond_v dicto_fw-la domino_fw-la regi_fw-la de_fw-la diversis_fw-la transgress_v unde_fw-la indictatus_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n sub_fw-la poena_fw-la 40_o s_o another_o form_n of_o a_o warrant_n decimo_fw-la die_v aug._n and_o dom_n '_o 1628._o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o king_n majesty_n write_v to_o i_o direct_v cantabr_n cantabr_n retornable_a coram_fw-la domino_fw-la rege_fw-la apud_fw-la westmon_n die_v jovis_n prox_n '_o post_n quind_v sanct_a hillarij_fw-la etc._n etc._n recite_v the_o word_n in_o the_o writ_n you_o shall_v arrest_v i.s._n if_o he_o may_v be_v find_v within_o my_o bayliwicke_n to_o answer_v to_o c._n d._n in_o a_o plea_n of_o trespass_n etc._n etc._n or_o in_o a_o plea_n of_o debt_n etc._n etc._n according_a to_o the_o writ_n datum_n sub_fw-la sigillo_fw-la officij_fw-la mei_fw-la die_v &_o anno_fw-la suê‘dictis_fw-la ê‘_n a.b._n milit_fw-la '_o vicecom_v '_o to_o i.p._n and_o r._n s._n my_o special_a bailifes_n in_o this_o behalf_n joint_o and_o several_o greeting_n a_o good_a form_n of_o a_o warrant_n to_o be_v use_v upon_o execution_n or_o upon_o a_o capias_fw-la utlagatum_fw-la etc._n etc._n cantabr_n cantabr_n a._n b._n miles_n vic'_v com'_v praed_fw-we omnibus_fw-la ballivis_fw-la meis_fw-la tam_fw-la infra_fw-la libertat_fw-la '_o quam_fw-la extra_fw-la necnon_fw-la i.b._n &_o c.d._n ballivis_fw-la meis_fw-la hac_fw-la vice_fw-la tantum_fw-la salutem_fw-la exit_fw-la parte_fw-la &_o dom_n '_o regis_fw-la vobis_fw-la &_o cuilibet_fw-la vestrum_fw-la coniunctim_fw-la &_o divisim_fw-la mando_fw-la quod_fw-la capiatis_fw-la seu_fw-la unus_fw-la vestrum_fw-la capiat_fw-la i.s._n si_fw-la etc._n etc._n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la chap._n 24._o execution_n how_v to_o be_v do_v and_o execute_v and_o first_o upon_o a_o statute_n merchant_n upon_o a_o statute_n merchant_n merchant_n statute_n merchant_n the_o sheriff_n upon_o the_o capias_fw-la must_v first_o take_v the_o body_n of_o the_o conusor_n or_o debtor_n if_o he_o be_v a_o layman_n and_o can_v be_v find_v and_o must_v keep_v he_o safe_o in_o prison_n until_o he_o have_v satisfy_v or_o agree_v for_o the_o debt_n and_o damage_n and_o after_o half_a a_o year_n which_o time_n be_v give_v to_o the_o debtor_n be_v take_v to_o sell_v his_o land_n and_o good_n to_o pay_v his_o debt_n if_o the_o debt_n be_v not_o satisfy_v then_o upon_o a_o extendi_fw-la fac_fw-la '_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v by_o a_o jury_n preise_v the_o land_n and_o good_n and_o then_o shall_v deliver_v all_o his_o land_n and_o good_n to_o the_o creditor_n by_o a_o reasonable_a rate_n extent_n or_o value_n and_o yet_o the_o body_n shall_v remain_v still_o in_o prison_n until_o the_o debt_n be_v pay_v also_o upon_o the_o capias_fw-la if_o the_o party_n can_v be_v find_v and_o that_o a_o non_n est_fw-la inventus_fw-la be_v return_v by_o the_o sheriff_n a_o extent_n or_o extendi_fw-la facias_fw-la shall_v go_v out_o against_o the_o conusors_n land_n and_o good_n and_o against_o his_o body_n upon_o which_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v present_o cause_v all_o the_o conusors_n land_n and_o good_n to_o be_v preise_v by_o a_o jury_n and_o to_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o creditor_n or_o else_o he_o may_v cause_v the_o good_n to_o be_v sell_v so_o far_o as_o the_o debt_n do_v amount_v and_o the_o debt_n to_o be_v present_o pay_v to_o the_o creditor_n and_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v deliver_v the_o same_o land_n and_o good_n to_o the_o creditor_n at_o a_o reasonable_a price_n scz_n as_o much_o as_o do_v amount_v to_o the_o debt_n etc._n etc._n and_o here_o if_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v return_v that_o he_o have_v extend_v the_o land_n etc._n etc._n he_o must_v return_v further_a that_o he_o have_v deliver_v the_o same_o to_o the_o plaintiff_n hic_fw-la cap._n 58._o if_o the_o preisor_n of_o the_o land_n or_o good_n scz_n the_o juror_n do_v over_o value_v they_o then_o shall_v the_o same_o land_n and_o good_n be_v deliver_v to_o the_o same_o preisor_n at_o the_o same_o price_n and_o they_o forthwith_o shall_v be_v answerable_a unto_o the_o creditor_n for_o his_o debt_n or_o duty_n contain_v in_o the_o statute_n merchant_n and_o chargeable_a with_o the_o payment_n thereof_o at_o such_o day_n as_o the_o rent_n or_o revenue_n be_v payable_a or_o receivable_a chap._n 25._o execution_n upon_o a_o statute_n staple_n upon_o a_o statute_n staple_n the_o sheriff_n upon_o the_o writ_n of_o execution_n shall_v take_v the_o body_n of_o the_o conusor_n si_fw-la laicus_fw-la fit_a etc._n etc._n and_o shall_v also_o present_o by_o a_o jury_n extend_v and_o value_v or_o preise_v his_o land_n tenement_n good_n and_o chattel_n but_o the_o sheriff_n must_v seize_v the_o land_n and_o good_n into_o the_o king_n hand_n and_o shall_v return_v the_o same_o extent_n and_o presentment_n into_o the_o chancery_n whereupon_o a_o liberate_n shall_v come_v to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o deliver_v those_o land_n and_o good_n according_a to_o the_o same_o extent_n or_o preisement_n to_o the_o conusee_fw-fr if_o he_o will_v to_o the_o value_n of_o his_o debt_n and_o damage_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o note_v that_o upon_o a_o statute_n staple_n the_o extent_n and_o preise_v of_o the_o land_n and_o good_n of_o the_o conusor_n shall_v be_v first_o make_v and_o return_v by_o the_o sheriff_n but_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v make_v no_o delivery_n thereof_o to_o the_o conusee_fw-fr till_o the_o liberate_n come_v upon_o which_o write_v deliver_v to_o the_o sheriff_n he_o shall_v then_o without_o any_o other_o inquisition_n deliver_v to_o the_o conusee_fw-fr such_o land_n and_o
deliver_v in_o execution_n by_o force_n of_o a_o elegit_fw-la the_o land_n of_o a_o bishop_n or_o land_n which_o a_o man_n have_v but_o during_o the_o coverture_n may_v be_v deliver_v in_o execution_n upon_o a_o elegit_fw-la upon_o a_o elegit_fw-la if_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v extend_v a_o lease_n for_o year_n the_o jury_n which_o he_o shall_v cause_v to_o inquire_v thereof_o must_v find_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o lease_n and_o also_o the_o certainty_n of_o the_o term_n to_o come_v and_o this_o certainty_n of_o the_o term_n ought_v to_o appear_v upon_o the_o sheriff_n return_v of_o the_o inquisition_n but_o upon_o a_o fieri_fw-la facias_fw-la the_o sheriff_n may_v extend_v and_o sell_v away_o the_o lease_n or_o term_n without_o recite_v any_o certainty_n scz_n the_o sheriff_n may_v in_o his_o sale_n thereof_o recite_v that_o the_o debtor_n have_v a_o term_n of_o such_o a_o close_a pro_fw-la termino_fw-la diversorum_fw-la annorum_fw-la adtunc_fw-la venture_v '_o and_o that_o he_o sell_v the_o same_o to_o i._o s_n by_o force_n of_o the_o furi_fw-la fac_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o if_o the_o sheriff_n will_v take_v upon_o he_o to_o recite_v the_o term_n and_o recite_v it_o false_o and_o so_o sell_v the_o same_o term_n such_o his_o sale_n be_v void_a except_o withal_o the_o sheriff_n sell_v also_o all_o the_o interest_n which_o the_o debtor_n have_v in_o the_o same_o land_n also_o the_o sheriff_n ought_v not_o or_o at_o least_o need_v not_o to_o mention_v any_o certainty_n of_o the_o term_n in_o his_o return_n of_o the_o fieri_fw-la facias_fw-la but_o general_o quod_fw-la fieri_fw-la fecit_fw-la de_fw-la bonis_fw-la &_o catallis_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o the_o sheriff_n have_v election_n either_o to_o sell_v quite_o away_o a_o lease_n for_o year_n remain_v in_o the_o debtor_n hand_n or_o else_o he_o may_v only_o extend_v and_o deliver_v the_o same_o term_n or_o lease_n to_o the_o conusee_fw-fr at_o a_o certain_a yearly_a value_n which_o last_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o most_o indifferent_a course_n for_o that_o there_o still_o remain_v a_o property_n in_o the_o conusor_n so_o as_o upon_o payment_n of_o the_o debt_n he_o may_v have_v his_o term_n or_o lease_n again_o note_v that_o no_o stay_n or_o delay_v of_o any_o execution_n shall_v be_v upon_o any_o writ_n of_o error_n or_o supersedeas_fw-la except_o there_o be_v security_n first_o give_v to_o the_o plaintiff_n in_o the_o court_n where_o the_o judgement_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o prosecute_v the_o writ_n of_o error_n with_o effect_n &_o to_o satisfy_v the_o debt_n damage_n and_o cost_n etc._n etc._n 3._o jacob_n cap._n 8._o plus_fw-fr hic_fw-la cap._n 58._o chap._n 29._o execution_n upon_o a_o capias_fw-la ad_fw-la satisfaciendum_fw-la upon_o this_o writ_n the_o sheriff_n must_v arrest_v and_o take_v the_o body_n of_o the_o party_n and_o put_v he_o into_o prison_n and_o there_o must_v keep_v he_o without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n until_o satisfaction_n or_o agreement_n be_v make_v to_o the_o plaintiff_n of_o the_o whole_a debt_n and_o damage_n recover_v against_o he_o so_o that_o if_o the_o prisoner_n do_v escape_v the_o sheriff_n must_v pay_v the_o whole_a debt_n and_o damage_n except_o the_o prisoner_n be_v present_o take_v again_o upon_o fresh_a suit_n also_o if_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v suffer_v such_o a_o prisoner_n to_o go_v out_o of_o prison_n upon_o bail_n or_o with_o a_o keeper_n except_o it_o be_v by_o the_o king_n writ_n the_o sheriff_n shall_v be_v answerable_a for_o the_o debt_n and_o therefore_o the_o sheriff_n must_v be_v sure_a to_o keep_v such_o prisoner_n safe_o and_o may_v put_v they_o in_o fetter_n and_o gyve_n but_o if_o such_o a_o prisoner_n do_v escape_v of_o his_o own_o wrong_n scz_n against_o the_o will_n or_o without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o sheriff_n or_o officer_n than_o the_o officer_n may_v take_v he_o again_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o same_o writ_n before_o the_o return_v thereof_o when_o and_o wheresoever_o he_o can_v find_v the_o prisoner_n although_o it_o be_v in_o another_o county_n yea_o it_o seem_v the_o sheriff_n at_o any_o time_n may_v take_v such_o prisoner_n make_v a_o escape_n of_o his_o own_o wrong_n again_o and_o may_v keep_v his_o body_n in_o custody_n until_o he_o have_v make_v his_o agreement_n with_o the_o sheriff_n etc._n etc._n or_o where_o such_o a_o prisoner_n do_v escape_v of_o his_o own_o wrong_n if_o he_o be_v take_v again_o by_o the_o gaoler_n etc._n etc._n the_o prisoner_n shall_v remain_v in_o execution_n for_o the_o party_n again_o if_o the_o party_n will_n and_o yet_o where_o a_o knight_n or_o bourgesse_n of_o the_o parliament_n or_o other_o person_n so_o privilege_v shall_v be_v take_v in_o execution_n the_o sheriff_n ought_v present_o to_o deliver_v such_o prisoner_n be_v send_v for_o by_o the_o house_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o party_n may_v after_o the_o parliament_n have_v a_o new_a execution_n against_o the_o debtor_n what_o person_n may_v not_o be_v arrest_v and_o take_v upon_o a_o writ_n of_o execution_n see_v hic_fw-la ca._n 21._o &_o hic_fw-la infra_fw-la such_o person_n as_o be_v necessary_o attendant_a in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n although_o they_o be_v arrest_v upon_o any_o original_a process_n shall_v be_v discharge_v thereof_o upon_o show_v their_o writ_n of_o privilege_n yet_o if_o they_o shall_v be_v take_v upon_o any_o execution_n the_o sheriff_n ought_v not_o to_o deliver_v they_o upon_o their_o writ_n of_o privilege_n for_o then_o the_o party_n shall_v be_v without_o remedy_n where_o a_o man_n be_v in_o the_o sheriff_n custody_n upon_o a_o execution_n the_o sheriff_n may_v not_o deliver_v he_o nor_o suffer_v he_o to_o go_v at_o large_a though_o with_o a_o keeper_n upon_o any_o commandment_n of_o any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n or_o justice_n as_o it_o seem_v without_o it_o be_v by_o the_o king_n writ_n plus_fw-fr hic_fw-la cap._n 21._o yet_o if_o one_o in_o execution_n be_v suffer_v to_o go_v at_o large_a for_o a_o time_n by_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o court_n and_o by_o the_o consent_n and_o agreement_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n and_o after_o the_o prisoner_n return_v again_o this_o be_v not_o any_o escape_n but_o where_o the_o sheriff_n have_v one_o in_o execution_n for_o debt_n if_o a_o habeas_fw-la corpus_fw-la or_o corpus_fw-la cum_fw-la causa_fw-la come_v to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o have_v the_o body_n at_o westminster_n etc._n etc._n upon_o a_o certain_a day_n here_o the_o sheriff_n may_v not_o only_o carry_v his_o prisoner_n to_o london_n through_o another_o county_n but_o the_o sheriff_n in_o these_o case_n may_v go_v and_o take_v what_o way_n or_o place_n he_o shall_v think_v to_o be_v most_o sure_a and_o safe_a for_o himself_o and_o to_o carry_v his_o prisoner_n and_o upon_o a_o corpus_fw-la cum_fw-la causa_fw-la or_o a_o certiorari_fw-la etc._n etc._n procure_v by_o any_o person_n be_v in_o execution_n the_o sheriff_n must_v return_v the_o truth_n or_o cause_n of_o the_o prisoner_n in_o prisonment_n that_o so_o the_o prisoner_n may_v be_v remand_v etc._n etc._n if_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v arrest_v one_o upon_o a_o capias_fw-la ad_fw-la satisfaciendum_fw-la and_o shall_v not_o return_v the_o writ_n nor_o satisfy_v the_o plaintiff_n this_o be_v a_o escape_n and_o the_o sheriff_n be_v chargeable_a for_o the_o debt_n neither_o may_v the_o sheriff_n arrest_v the_o party_n again_o for_o the_o same_o cause_n vide_fw-la hic_fw-la cap._n 54._o if_o the_o sheriff_n have_v arrest_v one_o upon_o a_o capias_fw-la ad_fw-la satisfac_fw-la '_o etc._n etc._n and_o after_o the_o prisoner_n be_v rescue_v from_o he_o this_o be_v a_o escape_n and_o the_o sheriff_n be_v chargeable_a for_o the_o debt_n execution_n upon_o a_o levarifacias_fw-la upon_o a_o levari_fw-la facias_fw-la the_o sheriff_n can_v seize_v the_o land_n and_o deliver_v they_o to_o the_o party_n but_o he_o be_v only_o to_o take_v the_o corn_n grass_n and_o other_o profit_n grow_v upon_o the_o land_n and_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n of_o the_o debtor_n and_o may_v deliver_v they_o to_o the_o party_n and_o the_o sheriff_n may_v take_v the_o rent_n payable_a by_o the_o tenant_n in_o execution_n of_o the_o debt_n and_o bring_v they_o into_o the_o court._n note_v that_o the_o sheriff_n in_o debt_n may_v deliver_v any_o land_n whatsoever_o that_o the_o party_n have_v the_o day_n of_o the_o judgement_n give_v or_o at_o any_o time_n afâ—er_n into_o who_o hand_n soever_o they_o shall_v come_v but_o as_o to_o chattel_n the_o execution_n shall_v be_v of_o such_o only_a as_o the_o party_n defendant_n have_v the_o day_n of_o the_o execution_n sue_v scz_n the_o day_n of_o the_o testae_fw-la of_o the_o writ_n of_o execution_n so_o that_o if_o the_o defendant_n shall_v sell_v his_o good_n bona_fw-la fide_fw-la after_o judgement_n and_o before_o the_o writ_n of_o execution_n sue_v those_o good_n be_v not_o to_o be_v take_v by_o the_o sheriff_n
defendant_n be_v not_o take_v nor_o yield_v himself_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n this_o process_n be_v to_o take_v the_o body_n of_o the_o defendant_n and_o upon_o this_o capias_fw-la ad_fw-la respondendum_fw-la the_o sheriff_n etc._n etc._n shall_v first_o arrest_v and_o after_o imprison_v the_o party_n or_o else_o must_v take_v bond_n of_o he_o with_o good_a surety_n for_o his_o appearance_n etc._n etc._n the_o form_n whereof_o see_v hic_fw-mi cap._n 97._o where_o the_o sheriff_n have_v arrest_v one_o by_o force_n of_o his_o writ_n if_o the_o plea_n shall_v happen_v to_o be_v discontinue_v by_o the_o king_n death_n or_o otherwise_o the_o sheriff_n may_v there_o suffer_v such_o his_o prisoner_n to_o go_v at_o liberty_n without_o danger_n note_v that_o if_o the_o plury_n be_v not_o serve_v it_o be_v a_o contempt_n in_o the_o sheriff_n whereupon_o a_o attachment_n lie_v against_o he_o chap._n 34._o venire_fw-la facias_fw-la this_o writ_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n most_o usual_a the_o one_o be_v to_o cause_v the_o party_n scz_n the_o defendant_n to_o come_v in_o and_o answer_v etc._n etc._n and_o this_o be_v but_o as_o a_o summons_n and_o upon_o this_o if_o the_o defendant_n be_v return_v sufficient_a and_o make_v default_n than_o a_o distringas_fw-la shall_v go_v out_o but_o upon_o a_o nihil_fw-la return_v a_o capias_fw-la alias_o and_o plury_n go_v out_o ut_fw-la supra_fw-la the_o other_o be_v to_o cause_v the_o sheriff_n to_o impannell_n and_o return_v a_o jury_n upon_o the_o venire_fw-la facias_fw-la juratores_fw-la which_o also_o be_v but_o as_o a_o summons_n if_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v return_v the_o name_n of_o the_o jury_n and_o they_o do_v not_o appear_v at_o the_o day_n then_o shall_v go_v out_o a_o habeas_fw-la corpora_fw-la juratorum_fw-la and_o after_o that_o a_o distringas_fw-la juratores_fw-la to_o distreyn_n they_o until_o they_o come_v etc._n etc._n scz_o a_o distringas_fw-la infinite_a there_o be_v diverse_a other_o sort_n of_o this_o writ_n as_o you_o may_v see_v in_o the_o register_n among_o the_o judicial_a writ_n plus_fw-fr hic_fw-la cap._n 78._o chap._n 35._o distringas_fw-la this_o writ_n be_v direct_v to_o the_o sheriff_n command_v he_o to_o destrein_o the_o party_n defendant_n or_o the_o jury_n for_o his_o or_o their_o appearance_n etc._n etc._n or_o to_o distreine_v one_o for_o the_o king_n debt_n a_o distringas_fw-la for_o the_o appearance_n of_o the_o party_n to_o come_v and_o answer_v shall_v go_v out_o infinite_a scz_n until_o the_o party_n come_v in_o and_o appear_v the_o party_n as_o also_o the_o juror_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o writ_n be_v to_o be_v distrein_v by_o their_o good_n and_o by_o the_o issue_n of_o their_o land_n to_o come_v etc._n etc._n the_o which_o they_o shall_v lose_v and_o forfeit_a to_o the_o king_n if_o they_o come_v not_o the_o wife_n shall_v be_v distreyn_v by_o the_o good_n of_o her_o husband_n which_o shall_v be_v return_v by_o the_o sheriff_n in_o issue_n for_o the_o sheriff_n distreyn_v of_o the_o king_n debtor_n see_v hic_fw-la cap._n 10._o there_o be_v also_o diverse_a other_o sort_n of_o this_o writ_n of_o distringas_fw-la in_o the_o register_n among_o the_o judicial_a writ_n plus_fw-fr hic_fw-la retorn_a '_o de_fw-fr distr_a '_o ca._n 56._o &_o 78._o note_v that_o this_o distress_n infinite_a seem_v to_o be_v at_o the_o common_a law_n in_o stead_n whereof_o the_o grand_a distress_n be_v now_o give_v in_o diverse_a case_n by_o statute_n by_o which_o writ_n the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o distreine_v the_o defendant_n by_o all_o his_o good_n and_o chattel_n and_o also_o to_o answer_v to_o the_o king_n the_o issue_n of_o his_o land_n and_o the_o say_v write_v be_v to_o be_v read_v and_o open_o proclaim_v in_o the_o county_n court_n that_o the_o defendant_n come_v in_o at_o the_o day_n contain_v in_o the_o writ_n to_o answer_v to_o the_o plaintiff_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o make_v return_n of_o the_o same_o proclamation_n etc._n etc._n vide_fw-la hic_fw-la cap._n 102._o chap._n 36._o return_v of_o writ_n note_v that_o in_o the_o execution_n of_o all_o writ_n and_o process_n the_o sheriff_n must_v observe_v two_o thing_n first_o he_o must_v in_o every_o behalf_n do_v all_o that_o which_o he_o shall_v be_v command_v by_o the_o writ_n itself_o &_o may_v proceed_v no_o further_o nor_o otherwise_o than_o the_o writ_n authorise_v he_o second_o the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o return_v the_o same_o writ_n into_o the_o court_n whence_o the_o writ_n come_v these_o return_v be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o sheriff_n answer_n certify_v the_o court_n touch_v that_o which_o they_o be_v command_v to_o do_v by_o the_o king_n writ_n and_o be_v to_o ascertain_v the_o court_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o matter_n and_o these_o return_v seem_v to_o be_v the_o most_o difficult_a thing_n belong_v to_o their_o office_n for_o the_o sheriff_n must_v be_v very_o careful_a and_o circumspect_a that_o he_o make_v these_o return_v according_a to_o law_n both_o for_o substance_n and_o form_n otherwise_o he_o shall_v not_o only_o endanger_v himself_o to_o be_v amerce_v or_o sue_v for_o the_o same_o but_o also_o he_o shall_v endamage_v the_o party_n &_o may_v hazard_v the_o cause_n or_o suit_v itself_o for_o the_o manner_n and_o form_n therefore_o of_o return_v of_o writ_n you_o must_v observe_v these_o rule_n 1_o first_o the_o return_n must_v be_v make_v according_a to_o the_o ancient_a course_n &_o precedent_n and_o by_o the_o usual_a word_n and_o therefore_o in_o a_o praecipe_fw-la quod_fw-la reddat_fw-la or_o in_o debt_n if_o the_o def._n yield_v the_o land_n or_o pay_v the_o money_n yet_o these_o be_v no_o good_a return_v hic_fw-la cap._n 56._o 70._o &_o 78._o also_o omission_n of_o word_n usual_a make_v the_o return_n void_a as_o residuum_fw-la huius_fw-la brevis_fw-la for_o residuum_fw-la executionis_fw-la huius_fw-la brevis_fw-la scire_fw-la feci_fw-la a._n quod_fw-la sit_fw-la coram_fw-la vobis_fw-la omit_v these_o word_n ad_fw-la faciendum_fw-la quod_fw-la breve_fw-la requirit_fw-la 2_o the_o return_v aught_o to_o answer_v the_o point_n of_o the_o writ_n as_o where_o a_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la be_v to_o warn_v the_o heir_n of_o the_o land_n of_o m._n the_o sheriff_n must_v not_o return_v that_o he_o warn_v the_o heir_n of_o the_o say_v m._n but_o he_o must_v return_v he_o heir_n of_o some_o land_n according_a as_o the_o writ_n require_v 3_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v certain_a in_o the_o year_n day_n and_o place_n and_o in_o the_o person_n yea_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v certain_a to_o every_o intent_n and_o yet_o these_o or_o the_o like_a word_n in_o the_o return_n scz_n prout_n or_o secundum_fw-la quod_fw-la or_o ad_fw-la faciendum_fw-la quod_fw-la istud_fw-la breve_fw-la exigit_fw-la &_o requirit_fw-la do_v oftentimes_o help_v the_o incertainty_n 4_o the_o return_n must_v be_v true_a 5_o it_o must_v not_o be_v repugnant_a 6_o it_o must_v not_o be_v double_a 7_o it_o must_v not_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o party_n 8_o it_o must_v not_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o verdict_n of_o the_o jury_n 9_o it_o must_v not_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o writ_n or_o record_n 10_o it_o must_v not_o be_v contrary_a to_o a_o former_a return_v make_v by_o himself_o or_o by_o his_o predecessor_n except_o in_o some_o special_a case_n see_v hic_fw-la cap._n 44._o 11_o it_o will_v be_v in_o true_a and_o good_a latin_a 12_o also_o the_o sheriff_n be_v not_o to_o return_v any_o thing_n which_o shall_v come_v in_o by_o the_o challenge_n of_o the_o party_n 13_o and_o yet_o surplusage_n in_o a_o return_n do_v not_o make_v void_a a_o return_n for_o as_o to_o the_o surplusage_n the_o court_n take_v no_o regard_n 14._o the_o sheriff_n ought_v not_o to_o return_v resistance_n nor_o a_o rescous_a for_o that_o in_o such_o case_n he_o shall_v have_v take_v posse_fw-la comitatus_fw-la except_o where_o the_o rescous_a etc._n etc._n be_v to_o the_o bailife_n of_o a_o liberty_n or_o where_o the_o return_n be_v that_o the_o party_n be_v rescue_v per_fw-la ignotos_fw-la for_o there_o it_o appear_v not_o that_o the_o sheriff_n can_v have_v any_o remedy_n against_o the_o offender_n quaere_fw-la also_o in_o a_o replevin_n he_o ought_v not_o to_o return_v that_o the_o cattle_n be_v in_o a_o castle_n fort_n or_o park_n so_o that_o he_o can_v not_o make_v deliverance_n causa_fw-la qua_fw-la supra_fw-la 15._o he_o may_v have_v return_v upon_o a_o capias_fw-la that_o the_o party_n have_v take_v sanctuary_n but_o this_o privilege_n of_o sanctuary_n be_v now_o out_o of_o use_n 16._o he_o may_v return_v that_o the_o party_n be_v flee_v into_o such_o a_o liberty_n and_o there_o continue_v so_o as_o he_o can_v not_o take_v he_o yet_o in_o this_o case_n if_o the_o king_n be_v a_o party_n the_o return_n be_v not_o good_a for_o there_o the_o sheriff_n must_v enter_v the_o liberty_n and_o
execute_v the_o process_n also_o if_o the_o sheriff_n have_v once_o take_v the_o body_n and_o then_o have_v come_v with_o his_o prisoner_n along_o by_o a_o franchise_n etc._n etc._n and_o then_o the_o prisoner_n have_v claim_v the_o franchise_n here_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v still_o be_v charge_v with_o the_o body_n and_o may_v not_o return_v quod_fw-la fugit_fw-la ad_fw-la libertatem_fw-la etc._n etc._n languidus_fw-la languidus_fw-la 17._o languidus_fw-la in_o prisona_fw-la seem_v to_o be_v a_o good_a return_n so_o if_o the_o sheriff_n retorn_v that_o the_o defendant_n be_v so_o sick_a that_o he_o can_v not_o take_v he_o or_o carry_v he_o out_o of_o his_o house_n without_o danger_n of_o his_o life_n otherwise_o where_o the_o sherfe_n be_v command_v to_o have_v the_o body_n there_o at_o a_o day_n also_o if_o he_o return_v caepi_fw-la corpus_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la possum_fw-la habere_fw-la pur_fw-it malady_n quaere_fw-la of_o this_o 18._o upon_o a_o capias_fw-la mortuus_fw-la mortuus_fw-la the_o sheriff_n may_v return_v that_o the_o party_n be_v dead_a tamen_fw-la quaere_fw-la but_o it_o be_v a_o good_a return_n in_o these_o writ_n scz_fw-fr in_o a_o corpus_fw-la cum_fw-la causa_fw-la praecipe_fw-la quod_fw-la reddat_fw-la scire_fw-la facias_fw-la upon_o a_o habeas_fw-la corpora_fw-la juratorun_n or_o distr_a '_o jurator_n if_o any_o of_o they_o be_v dead_a the_o sheriff_n may_v return_v it_o according_o but_o upon_o a_o exigent_n it_o be_v question_v whether_o the_o sheriff_n may_v return_v the_o party_n quod_fw-la mortuus_fw-la est_fw-la for_o that_o by_o the_o exigent_n the_o sheriff_n have_v no_o authority_n but_o only_o to_o call_v the_o party_n to_o appear_v and_o upon_o his_o appearance_n then_o to_o take_v he_o etc._n etc._n and_o it_o seem_v that_o the_o sheriff_n may_v not_o return_v the_o defendant_n mortuus_fw-la but_o only_o where_o there_o be_v word_n in_o the_o writ_n to_o command_v the_o sheriff_n to_o summon_v warn_v or_o take_v the_o defendant_n or_o to_o distreine_v he_o plus_fw-fr hic_fw-la atteynt_a &_o replevin_n note_v that_o if_o the_o sheriff_n retorneh_o that_o the_o party_n be_v dead_a in_o prison_n he_o must_v show_v further_a that_o the_o coroner_n have_v the_o view_n of_o the_o body_n nihil_fw-la nihil_fw-la 19_o in_o what_o writ_n the_o sheriff_n may_v return_v nihil_fw-la upon_o the_o tenant_n or_o defendant_n see_v hic_fw-la postea_fw-la throughout_o the_o retorne_n of_o the_o several_a writ_n how_o the_o return_n of_o nihil_fw-la shall_v be_v make_v see_v hic_fw-la cap._n 45._o but_o the_o sheriff_n can_v return_v nihil_fw-la upon_o he_o who_o he_o have_v once_o return_v summon_v or_o distreyn_v in_o another_o writ_n except_o it_o be_v upon_o some_o special_a matter_n return_v also_o by_o he_o see_v hic_fw-la cap._n 44._o if_o a_o juror_n be_v once_o return_v sufficient_a he_o may_v not_o after_o be_v return_v nihil_fw-la plus_fw-fr hic_fw-la cap._n 44._o but_o if_o the_o defendant_n be_v return_v sufficient_a he_o may_v after_o be_v return_v nihil_fw-la nihil_fw-la plus_fw-fr hic_fw-la cap._n 44._o also_o wheresoever_o the_o defendant_n be_v to_o be_v summon_v garnish_v or_o attach_v if_o the_o sheriff_n retorn_v he_o nihil_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o shall_v not_o do_v amiss_o to_o return_v further_o nec_fw-la est_fw-la inventus_fw-la in_o balliva_fw-la mea_fw-la inventus_fw-la non_fw-fr est_fw-fr inventus_fw-la 20._o again_o wheresoever_o the_o sheriff_n retorn_v the_o defendant_n nihil_fw-la or_o non_fw-la est_fw-la inventus_fw-la his_o return_n must_v therein_o be_v direâ—t_v and_o general_a without_o these_o or_o the_o like_a word_n scz_fw-fr prout_n mihi_fw-la constare_fw-la poterit_fw-la for_o he_o ought_v to_o take_v knowledge_n also_o in_o real_a action_n where_o the_o sheriff_n may_v summon_v the_o tenant_n upon_o the_o land_n demand_v it_o be_v no_o good_a return_n quod_fw-la nihil_fw-la habet_fw-la or_o non_fw-la est_fw-la inventus_fw-la for_o that_o the_o sheriff_n in_o such_o case_n be_v to_o summon_v the_o party_n in_o terra_fw-la petita_fw-la though_o the_o land_n be_v another_o man_n the_o sheriff_n return_v non_fw-la inveni_fw-la partem_fw-la etc._n etc._n for_o non_fw-la est_fw-la inventus_fw-la it_o be_v erroneous_a 21._o the_o sheriff_n may_v not_o return_v a_o inhibition_n out_o of_o the_o arch_n for_o he_o be_v to_o perform_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o king_n write_v notwithstanding_o the_o inhibition_n 22._o it_o be_v no_o good_a return_n for_o the_o sheriff_n that_o the_o party_n will_v not_o pay_v his_o fee_n or_o cost_n or_o charge_n and_o that_o therefore_o he_o do_v not_o execute_v the_o writ_n 23._o upon_o a_o capias_fw-la if_o the_o sheriff_n have_v take_v the_o body_n and_o then_o the_o defendant_n shall_v procure_v a_o supersedeas_fw-la and_o deliver_v the_o same_o to_o the_o sheriff_n yet_o the_o sheriff_n may_v not_o thereupon_o let_v his_o prisoner_n go_v and_o return_v the_o capias_fw-la with_o the_o supersedeas_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o otherwise_o if_o the_o supersedeas_fw-la have_v be_v deliver_v to_o the_o sheriff_n before_o the_o party_n be_v arrest_v or_o take_v see_v plus_fw-la hic_fw-la cap._n 53._o 24._o in_o every_o writ_n except_o it_o be_v in_o a_o attachment_n or_o upon_o a_o capias_fw-la the_o sheriff_n may_v return_v tarde_fw-la scz_fw-fr quod_fw-la breve_fw-la tardè_fw-la tardè_fw-la adeo_fw-la tarde_fw-la sibi_fw-la venit_fw-la or_o sibi_fw-la deliberate_a fuit_fw-la quod_fw-la illud_fw-la exequi_fw-la non_fw-la potuit_fw-la propter_fw-la brevitatem_fw-la temporis_fw-la and_o it_o be_v good_a if_o it_o be_v true_a but_o if_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v make_v such_o a_o return_n where_o he_o have_v sufficient_a time_n to_o serve_v the_o writ_n he_o be_v punishable_a but_o also_o if_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v return_v mandavi_fw-la ballivo_fw-la libertatis_fw-la etc._n etc._n qui_fw-la mihi_fw-la respondit_fw-la quod_fw-la breve_fw-la adeo_fw-la tarde_fw-la venit_fw-la quod_fw-la illud_fw-la exequi_fw-la non_fw-la potuit_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o sheriff_n shall_v be_v amerce_v for_o here_o it_o shall_v be_v intend_v to_o be_v the_o sheriff_n default_n 25._o if_o the_o land_n ballivo_fw-la mandavi_fw-la ballivo_fw-la or_o other_o cause_n of_o the_o suit_n be_v within_o a_o liberty_n than_o the_o sheriff_n have_v receive_v the_o king_n write_v must_v make_v his_o precept_n to_o the_o bailiff_n of_o the_o liberty_n and_o the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o return_v his_o answer_n but_o the_o sheriff_n must_v return_v mandavi_fw-la ballivo_fw-la and_o not_o quod_fw-la mandavit_fw-la ballivo_fw-la see_v plus_fw-la hic_fw-la cap_n 39_o 26._o clerk_n clerk_n clerk_n or_o ecclesiastical_a person_n be_v benefice_v upon_o process_n out_o against_o they_o the_o sheriff_n in_o most_o case_n be_v to_o warn_v garnish_n or_o summon_v they_o by_o their_o person_n or_o else_o by_o their_o land_n if_o they_o have_v any_o lay_a fee_n and_o if_o the_o sheriff_n can_v not_o find_v such_o party_n to_o summon_v he_o by_o his_o person_n nor_o that_o he_o have_v any_o lay_a fee_n then_o the_o sheriff_n may_v return_v quod_fw-la clericus_fw-la est_fw-la beneficiatus_fw-la non_fw-la habens_fw-la laicum_fw-la feodum_fw-la ubi_fw-la potest_fw-la summoniri_fw-la etc._n etc._n nec_fw-la est_fw-la inventus_fw-la in_o balliva_fw-la mea_fw-la plus_fw-fr hic_fw-la cap._n 71._o &_o 75._o 56._o but_o such_o return_n be_v only_o where_o a_o distringas_fw-la or_o capias_fw-la go_v out_o nihil_fw-la habet_fw-la be_v a_o good_a return_n in_o debt_n or_o trespass_n against_o a_o clerk_n infant_n infant_n 27._o a_o infant_n be_v impleadable_a by_o law_n and_o therefore_o in_o real_a action_n the_o sheriff_n ought_v not_o to_o return_v that_o the_o tenant_n be_v a_o infant_n also_o vtlary_n return_v by_o the_o sheriff_n upon_o a_o infant_n be_v a_o good_a return_n if_o the_o infant_n be_v above_o the_o age_n of_o 14._o year_n covert_a woman_n covert_a 28._o in_o action_n against_o the_o husband_n and_o wife_n where_o the_o process_n be_v a_o attachment_n the_o wife_n may_v be_v attach_v by_o the_o good_n of_o the_o husband_n see_v hic_fw-la cap._n 35_o or_o rather_o the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o return_v pledge_n upon_o they_o both_o but_o the_o sheriff_n may_v not_o return_v the_o husband_n attach_v &_o the_o wife_n nihil_fw-la where_o the_o husband_n and_o wife_n be_v divorce_v yet_o upon_o a_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la against_o they_o the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o summon_v both_o of_o they_o and_o must_v not_o return_v that_o they_o be_v divorce_v in_o a_o real_a action_n the_o sheriff_n ought_v not_o to_o return_v that_o the_o tenant_n be_v a_o woman_n covert_n 29._o upon_o a_o fieri_fw-la facias_fw-la against_o executor_n executor_n executor_n the_o sheriff_n may_v return_v as_o follow_v scz_fw-fr quod_fw-la nihil_fw-la habent_fw-la or_o non_fw-la habent_fw-la aliqua_fw-la bona_fw-la testatoris_fw-la quod_fw-la bona_fw-la elongata_fw-la sunt_fw-la if_o it_o be_v true_a and_o if_o the_o executor_n have_v waste_v the_o good_n of_o the_o testator_n or_o have_v employ_v the_o same_o to_o their_o own_o use_n the_o sheriff_n may_v return_v a_o devastaverunt_fw-la he_o may_v also_o return_v further_o quod_fw-la nulla_fw-la
allege_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o freeman_n hic_fw-la cap._n 67._o so_o where_o the_o sheriff_n of_o london_n return_v their_o custom_n or_o the_o sheriff_n of_o any_o county_n palatine_n return_v that_o they_o have_v a_o county_n palatine_n within_o themselves_o so_o where_o the_o sheriff_n of_o any_o county_n return_v mandavi_fw-la ballivo_fw-la libertatis_fw-la qui_fw-la nullum_fw-la dedit_fw-la responsum_fw-la etc._n etc._n hic_fw-la cap._n 39_o so_o where_o the_o sheriff_n retorn_v that_o the_o plaintiff_n non_fw-fr invenit_fw-la plegios_fw-la de_fw-la prosequendo_fw-la hic_fw-la cap._n 45._o so_o where_o the_o sheriff_n retorn_v tarde_fw-la ibid._n chap._n 39_o return_v de_fw-fr mandavi_fw-la ballive_a libertatis_fw-la as_o the_o sheriff_n be_v the_o immediate_a officer_n of_o the_o king_n and_o his_o court_n to_o execute_v all_o writ_n and_o process_n so_o to_o he_o all_o their_o writ_n shall_v be_v direct_v although_o it_o be_v of_o a_o matter_n scz_n of_o land_n or_o other_o thing_n in_o suit_n or_o a_o thing_n do_v within_o a_o liberty_n or_o franchise_n in_o which_o case_n the_o shdrife_n must_v write_v and_o send_v his_o precept_n to_o the_o bailiff_n of_o the_o liberty_n who_o must_v serve_v and_o execute_v the_o same_o and_o must_v make_v answer_n or_o tetorne_n thereof_o to_o the_o sheriff_n but_o the_o sheriff_n himself_o must_v make_v the_o return_n of_o the_o writ_n into_o the_o court_n and_o yet_o in_o a_o writ_n of_o redissesin_n and_o in_o a_o writ_n to_o inquire_v of_o waist_n and_o such_o other_o writ_n wherein_o the_o sheriff_n be_v make_v a_o judge_n of_o the_o cause_n there_o the_o sheriff_n must_v enter_v the_o franchise_n and_o execute_v such_o writ_n himself_o and_o may_v neither_o write_v to_o the_o bailiff_n of_o the_o liberty_n to_o execute_v it_o nor_o may_v return_v mandavi_fw-la ballivo_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o so_o it_o be_v in_o other_o case_n as_o where_o the_o king_n be_v a_o party_n or_o the_o bailiff_n of_o the_o liberty_n a_o party_n or_o upon_o the_o default_n of_o the_o bailiff_n of_o the_o liberty_n etc._n etc._n see_v hic_fw-la cap._n 40._o for_o the_o form_n of_o the_o sheriff_n precept_n or_o warrant_n to_o be_v make_v to_o the_o bailiff_n of_o the_o liberty_n they_o be_v to_o be_v make_v like_o to_o those_o which_o be_v make_v by_o the_o sheriff_n to_o h_z s_z other_o bailiff_n which_o see_v hic_fw-la cap._n 2_o save_v that_o where_o those_o be_v directe_v ballivo_fw-la hundred_o de_fw-la etc._n etc._n these_o be_v to_o be_v direct_v ballivo_fw-la libertatis_fw-la de_fw-la etc._n etc._n now_o after_o that_o the_o bailiff_n of_o the_o liberty_n have_v return_v his_o answer_n to_o the_o sheriff_n than_o the_o sheriff_n must_v make_v the_o return_n of_o the_o writ_n and_o of_o the_o bailiff_n answer_v in_o these_o or_o the_o like_a word_n qui_fw-la quidem_fw-la balliws_fw-la mihi_fw-la sic_fw-la respondit_fw-la etc._n etc._n according_a to_o the_o bailiff_n answer_v but_o the_o sheriff_n may_v make_v no_o other_o return_n but_o according_a to_o that_o which_o the_o bailiff_n of_o the_o liberty_n shall_v certify_v he_o and_o yet_o if_o the_o bailiff_n of_o the_o liberty_n shall_v make_v a_o insufficient_a answer_n or_o shall_v make_v no_o answer_n to_o the_o sheriff_n they_o the_o sheriff_n may_v make_v his_o return_n of_o the_o writ_n in_o this_o manner_n scz_n mandavi_fw-la ballivo_fw-la libertatis_fw-la de_fw-la etc._n etc._n qui_fw-la mihi_fw-la nullum_fw-la dedit_fw-la responsum_fw-la etc._n etc._n for_o the_o manner_n and_o form_n of_o such_o retorne_n de_fw-la mandavi_fw-la ballivo_fw-la libertatis_fw-la etc._n etc._n you_o must_v observe_v these_o thing_n or_o rule_n in_o the_o sheriff_n return_v 1._o first_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v do_v well_o to_o show_v cause_n in_o such_o his_o return_n scz_n eo_fw-la quod_fw-la praed_fw-we '_o terr'_fw-it &_o tenement_n '_o sunt_fw-la infra_fw-la libertatem_fw-la de_fw-la etc._n etc._n 2_o or_o else_o the_o return_n must_v have_v these_o word_n or_o the_o like_a qui_fw-la habet_fw-la retorna_fw-la omnium_fw-la brevium_fw-la &_o executionem_fw-la eorundem_fw-la infra_fw-la libertatem_fw-la praedictam_fw-la 3._o he_o must_v show_v in_o his_o return_n who_o the_o liberty_n be_v or_o who_o be_v lord_n of_o the_o franchise_n or_o liberty_n 4._o he_o must_v show_v or_o set_v down_o in_o his_o return_n the_o name_n of_o the_o bailiff_n of_o the_o liberty_n scz_n his_o christian_a name_n or_o surname_n hic_fw-la cap._n 53._o 5._o also_o where_o the_o sheriff_n retorn_v mandavi_fw-la ballivo_fw-la libertatis_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o must_v return_v further_o eo_fw-la quod_fw-la nihil_fw-la habet_fw-la inballivam_fw-la meam_fw-la 6._o also_o there_o must_v be_v such_o a_o liberty_n within_o that_o county_n for_o if_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v return_v mandavi_fw-la ballivo_fw-la libertatis_fw-la where_o there_o be_v no_o liberty_n he_o shall_v be_v grievous_o punish_v again_o the_o liberty_n must_v have_v return_n of_o writ_n revera_fw-la sub_fw-la poena_fw-la ut_fw-la supra_fw-la and_o therefore_o it_o be_v needful_a for_o the_o sheriff_n to_o have_v a_o note_n out_o of_o the_o treasury_n of_o the_o exchequer_n of_o all_o the_o liberty_n within_o his_o county_n which_o have_v return_v of_o writ_n if_o the_o bailiff_n of_o the_o liberty_n upon_o the_o sheriff_n precept_n shall_v not_o execute_v the_o writ_n that_o be_v return_v by_o the_o sheriff_n than_o there_o shall_v go_v out_o a_o non_fw-la omittas_fw-la propter_fw-la libertatem_fw-la command_v the_o sheriff_n to_o execute_v the_o same_o himself_o and_o there_o the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o enter_v the_o franchise_n himself_o and_o withal_o be_v to_o warn_v the_o bailiff_n of_o the_o liberty_n to_o appear_v and_o answer_v his_o default_n before_o the_o justice_n at_o the_o day_n contain_v in_o the_o writ_n there_o shall_v or_o ought_v to_o be_v indenture_n make_v between_o the_o sheriff_n and_o the_o bailiff_n of_o the_o liberty_n of_o every_o return_n which_o such_o bailiff_n shall_v make_v and_o this_o be_v to_o the_o intent_n that_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v not_o change_v the_o return_n make_v by_o such_o bailiff_n which_o if_o the_o sheriff_n do_v he_o be_v punishable_a but_o the_o sheriff_n can_v serve_v or_o execute_v a_o writ_n in_o part_n and_o write_v to_o the_o bailiff_n of_o a_o liberty_n to_o execute_v the_o other_o part_n but_o one_o of_o they_o must_v execute_v the_o whole_a in_o most_o case_n because_o the_o writ_n be_v entire_a etc._n etc._n as_o upon_o a_o venire_fw-la fac_fw-la '_o jurator_n '_o or_o a_o distr_a '_o jurator_n '_o or_o a_o habeas_fw-la corpora_fw-la jurator_n the_o sheriff_n can_v return_v part_n of_o the_o jury_n and_o the_o bailiff_n of_o the_o liberty_n the_o other_o part_n and_o yet_o upon_o a_o capias_fw-la in_o debt_n against_o three_o the_o sheriff_n may_v return_v that_o he_o have_v take_v two_o of_o they_o and_o that_o he_o have_v write_v to_o the_o bailiff_n of_o the_o liberty_n etc._n etc._n to_o take_v the_o other_o defendant_n and_o if_o the_o land_n in_o question_n do_v lie_v part_n within_o a_o franchise_n and_o part_n in_o guildable_a there_o the_o jury_n shall_v be_v return_v part_n by_o the_o sheriff_n and_o part_n by_o the_o bailiff_n of_o the_o franchise_n if_o the_o land_n in_o demand_n do_v lie_v in_o 2._o franchise_n the_o sheriff_n must_v make_v his_o precept_n to_o each_o bailiff_n note_v that_o such_o part_n of_o the_o county_n as_o be_v contributory_a among_o themselves_o to_o pay_v common_a charge_n be_v call_v the_o guildable_a and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o special_a liberty_n that_o be_v call_v the_o franchise_n also_o wheresoever_o the_o sheriff_n have_v serve_v the_o first_o writ_n he_o can_v after_o write_v to_o the_o bailiff_n of_o the_o franchise_n nor_o return_n mandavi_fw-la ballivo_fw-la libertatis_fw-la etc._n etc._n except_o it_o be_v in_o some_o special_a case_n or_o that_o the_o sheriff_n in_o his_o retorn_a show_v and_o certifi_v some_o special_a cause_n thereof_o and_o herein_o this_o difference_n may_v be_v take_v scz_n between_o a_o thing_n permanent_a and_o a_o thing_n removable_a for_o of_o a_o thing_n permanent_a as_o in_o a_o praecipe_n of_o land_n if_o the_o sheriff_n serve_v the_o first_o process_n he_o ought_v not_o after_o to_o make_v his_o precept_n to_o the_o bailiff_n of_o the_o liberty_n for_o by_o his_o serve_v of_o the_o first_o process_n he_o have_v affirm_v the_o land_n to_o be_v within_o his_o jurisdiction_n but_o of_o thing_n removable_a as_o in_o debt_n or_o trespass_n etc._n etc._n the_o sheriff_n may_v serve_v the_o process_n at_o the_o first_o and_o when_o it_o come_v to_o the_o capias_fw-la the_o sheriff_n may_v make_v his_o precept_n to_o the_o bailiff_n of_o the_o liberty_n to_o take_v the_o body_n for_o that_o the_o body_n be_v removable_a etc._n etc._n also_o the_o venire_fw-la fac_fw-la '_o jurator_n '_o may_v be_v serve_v by_o the_o sheriff_n and_o upon_o the_o habeas_fw-la corpora_fw-la jurator_n '_o he_o may_v write_v to_o the_o bailiff_n
of_o the_o county_n court_n into_o the_o common_a bank_n and_o that_o the_o party_n appear_v there_o and_o agree_v that_o the_o admeasurement_n shall_v be_v make_v then_o there_o shall_v go_v out_o a_o writ_n to_o the_o sheriff_n command_v he_o to_o make_v admeasurement_n and_o then_o to_o make_v the_o admeasurement_n the_o sheriff_n must_v go_v in_o his_o proper_a person_n to_o the_o common_a or_o pasture_n to_o be_v admeasured_a and_o there_o by_o a_o jury_n of_o twelve_o man_n must_v admeasure_n the_o same_o and_o he_o must_v return_v the_o same_o into_o the_o court_n by_o indenture_n under_o his_o own_o seal_n and_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o juror_n also_o if_o this_o writ_n be_v remoove_v into_o the_o common_a bank_n when_o the_o suit_n be_v come_v to_o the_o grand_a distress_n before_o the_o writ_n be_v return_v the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o make_v proclamation_n in_o two_o county_n court_n that_o the_o defendant_n come_v in_o &_o appear_v in_o court_n at_o the_o day_n contain_v in_o the_o writ_n to_o answer_v the_o plaintiff_n and_o to_o show_v cause_n why_o admeasurement_n shall_v not_o be_v make_v and_o the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o return_v that_o he_o have_v make_v the_o proclamation_n according_o and_o if_o the_o defendant_n come_v not_o upon_o the_o proclamation_n than_o admeasurement_n shall_v be_v make_v upon_o his_o default_n but_o here_o also_o notwithstanding_o the_o default_n of_o appearance_n of_o the_o defendant_n the_o sheriff_n be_v not_o to_o make_v admeasurement_n without_o another_o writ_n to_o that_o purpose_n first_o to_o he_o direct_v but_o if_o this_o writ_n be_v viscountiel_n and_o sue_v in_o the_o county_n before_o the_o sheriff_n he_o must_v first_o summon_v the_o party_n etc._n etc._n who_o may_v plead_v there_o and_o if_o the_o defendant_n grant_v that_o admeasurement_n shall_v be_v make_v or_o plead_v or_o show_v no_o cause_n to_o the_o contrary_a than_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v give_v judgement_n and_o shall_v present_o make_v admeasurement_n thereof_o for_o the_o sheriff_n in_o such_o case_n be_v judge_n etc._n etc._n in_o this_o write_v all_o the_o commoner_n shall_v be_v admeasured_a by_o the_o sheriff_n as_o well_o those_o which_o do_v not_o surcharge_n the_o land_n as_o they_o which_o do_v and_o also_o the_o plaintiff_n himself_o but_o the_o lord_n shall_v not_o be_v admeasured_a in_o this_o writ_n of_o admeasurement_n of_o pasture_n the_o sheriff_n may_v return_v the_o defendant_n nihil_fw-la and_o it_o be_v good_a for_o the_o form_n of_o the_o return_n of_o proclamation_n of_o summons_n see_v hic_fw-la cap._n 70._o note_v that_o no_o man_n ought_v to_o put_v more_o cattle_n upon_o the_o common_a than_o serve_v to_o manure_v the_o land_n and_o then_o he_o can_v maintain_v and_o keep_v in_o winter_n upon_o his_o tenement_n and_o if_o the_o common_a be_v not_o sufficient_a so_o that_o all_o the_o commoner_n may_v have_v sufficient_a to_o their_o tenement_n in_o such_o case_n the_o tenant_n shall_v be_v admeasured_a have_v regard_n to_o that_o the_o common_a will_v bear_v chap._n 50._o assize_n de_fw-fr novel_a disseisin_n assize_n assize_n the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o return_v this_o writ_n after_o this_o manner_n plegij_fw-la de_fw-la prosequendo_fw-la joh._n do_v rich._n roose_n infranom_n '_o i.s._n the_o defendant_n attachiatus_fw-la est_fw-la per_fw-la plegios_fw-la plegios_fw-la per_fw-la plegios_fw-la h.f._n w.g._n or_o thus_o infranom_n '_o i.s._n attachiatus_fw-la est_fw-la per_fw-la unam_fw-la vaccam_fw-la biens_fw-fr per_fw-la biens_fw-fr or_o unum_fw-la bovem_fw-la or_o unum_fw-la equum_fw-la pretij_fw-la 40._o s._n or_o thus_o if_o there_o be_v more_o defendant_n than_o one_o infranom_fw-la '_o i._n s._n &_o i._n p._n attachiati_fw-la sunt_fw-la viz._n i.s._n per_fw-la unum_fw-la bovem_fw-la preiij_fw-la 5._o s._n &_o i.p._n per_fw-la unum_fw-la equum_fw-la pretij_fw-la xx_o s_o and_o yet_o it_o seem_v the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o return_v but_o five_o shilling_n and_o four_o penny_n price_n quaere_fw-la of_o the_o use_n residuum_fw-la executionis_fw-la istius_fw-la brevis_fw-la patet_fw-la in_o quodam_fw-la pannello_fw-la or_o in_o quadam_fw-la schedula_fw-la huic_fw-la brevi_fw-la annex_v '_o a.b._n armig_v '_o vicecomes_n nomina_fw-la recognitor_n '_o in_o assis_n novae_fw-la disseis_n inter_fw-la m.c._n querent_fw-la '_o seu_fw-la petentem_fw-la &_o t.c._n tenentem_fw-la a.c._n de_fw-fr s._n gener_n '_o et_fw-la sic_fw-la ad_fw-la numerum_fw-la 24._o panell_n le_fw-fr panell_n d.e._n de_fw-fr f._n yeoman_n et_fw-la sic_fw-la ad_fw-la numerum_fw-la 24._o summonitor_n '_o jurator_n '_o sive_fw-la recognitor_n '_o praedictor_n '_o &_o eorum_fw-la cuiuslibet_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la i.d._n &_o t.f._n or_o more_o manucaptores_fw-la summonitorum_fw-la predict_v '_o &_o eorum_fw-la utriusque_fw-la i.w._n &_o w.d._n and_o note_v that_o the_o sheriff_n at_o the_o first_o day_n shall_v only_o return_v manucaptores_fw-la summonitorum_fw-la and_o not_o jurator_n '_o but_o after_o he_o shall_v return_v manucaptores_fw-la juratorum_fw-la note_v also_o that_o if_o the_o defendant_n be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v nor_o have_v whereby_o to_o be_v attach_v the_o sheriff_n may_v summon_v and_o attach_v his_o bailiff_n in_o a_o assize_n also_o the_o defendant_n bayli_fw-la e_fw-la may_v be_v attach_v by_o pledge_n and_o the_o sheriff_n may_v make_v his_o return_n according_o by_o the_o statute_n of_o westminster_n 2._o cap._n 25_o the_o disseisor_n shall_v be_v attach_v but_o by_o one_o ox_n of_o 5_o s_o iiij_o d_o price_n or_o the_o value_n so_o then_o where_o the_o tenant_n be_v sufficient_a and_o attach_v the_o sheriff_n must_v return_v 24._o juror_n or_o recognitor_n he_o must_v return_v summonitores_fw-la juratorum_fw-la &_o manucaptores_fw-la summonitorum_fw-la or_o he_o may_v return_v quod_fw-la quilibet_fw-la recognitorum_fw-la praed_fw-we per_fw-la se_fw-la separatim_fw-la attachiat_fw-la est_fw-la ê‘_n pleg_n '_o i.d._n &_o r.r._n and_o further_a exitus_fw-la eorum_fw-la cuiuslâ—bet_fw-la v_o s._n and_o he_o must_v set_v down_o the_o name_n of_o the_o recognitor_n scz_n the_o pannell_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n in_o a_o schedule_n and_o annexe_v the_o same_o to_o the_o back_n of_o the_o writ_n etc._n etc._n but_o if_o the_o tenant_n or_o defendant_n be_v insufficient_a than_o the_o return_n must_v be_v after_o this_o manner_n plegij_fw-la de_fw-la prosequendo_fw-la joh._n do_v rich_a roose_n infranominat_fw-la i._o s._n nihil_fw-la habet_fw-la in_o balliva_fw-la mea_fw-la ê‘_n quod_fw-la attachiari_fw-la potest_fw-la nec_fw-la est_fw-la inventus_fw-la in_o eadem_fw-la or_o rather_o thus_o infranom_n i.s._n nihil_fw-la habet_fw-la in_o balliva_fw-la mea_fw-la ê‘_n quod_fw-la attachiari_fw-la potest_fw-la nec_fw-la habet_fw-la ballivos_fw-la nec_fw-la balliwm_fw-la nec_fw-la est_fw-la inventus_fw-la in_o eadem_fw-la also_o in_o a_o assize_n the_o sheriff_n may_v return_v mandavi_fw-la ballivo_fw-la libertatis_fw-la qâ—â—_n nullum_fw-la dedit_fw-la responsum_fw-la etc._n etc._n annuity_n in_o a_o writ_n of_o annuity_n annuity_n annuity_n the_o sheriff_n retorn_v that_o the_o defendant_n nihil_fw-la habet_fw-la in_o balliva_fw-la mea_fw-la per_fw-la quod_fw-la potest_fw-la summoniri_fw-la this_o be_v a_o good_a return_n but_o per_fw-la quod_fw-la potest_fw-la attachiari_fw-la be_v not_o good_a and_o the_o sheriff_n may_v summon_v the_o defendant_n in_o his_o writ_n by_o his_o person_n if_o he_o have_v no_o land_n where_o he_o may_v be_v summon_v so_o that_o the_o sheriff_n be_v here_o first_o to_o take_v pledge_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n de_fw-fr prosequendo_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o then_o he_o be_v to_o summon_v the_o defendant_n to_o appear_v at_o the_o day_n before_o the_o justice_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 51._o atteynt_a in_o this_o writ_n the_o sheriff_n return_n must_v be_v make_v after_o this_o manner_n plegij_fw-la de_fw-la prosequendo_fw-la joh._n do_v rich._n roose_n summonitores_fw-la infranomin_v '_o i._o s._n the_o defendant_n h._n f._n w._n g._n residuum_fw-la executionis_fw-la istius_fw-la brevis_fw-la patet_fw-la in_o quodam_fw-la pannello_fw-la or_o quibusdam_fw-la schedul_n '_o huic_fw-la brevi_fw-la annex_v '_o or_o consut_o '_o a.b._n armig_v '_o vic'_fw-fr pannell_n le_fw-fr pannell_n nomina_fw-la viginti_fw-la &_o quatuor_fw-la milit_fw-la '_o inter_v r.s._n quer_v &_o i._o s_n defend_v '_o a._n c._n d._n e._n f._n g._n etc._n etc._n ad_fw-la numerum_fw-la 24._o and_o these_o must_v be_v knight_n esquire_n or_o gentleman_n have_v twenty_o mark_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la of_o freehold_n at_o the_o least_o quilib_a '_o jur_fw-fr '_o praed_fw-we ê‘_n se_fw-la sepa_fw-la ratim_fw-la attach_n est_fw-fr ê‘_n pleg_n '_o c.d._n e._n f._n summonitor_n '_o jur_fw-fr '_o praed_fw-we &_o eorum_fw-la cuiuslibet_fw-la i._o d._n r.s._n manucaptor_n '_o summon_v '_o &_o eorum_fw-la utriusque_fw-la i._o p._n r._n c._n f._n d._n r._n g._n quaere_fw-la if_o these_o manucaptor_n be_v needful_a nomina_fw-la jurat_fw-la '_o primae_fw-la inquisit_a in_o breve_fw-la huic_fw-la pannello_fw-la annex_v specificat_fw-la jury._n le_fw-fr petty_a jury._n a._n s._n c._n d._n h._n f._n etc._n etc._n ad_fw-la numerum_fw-la xij_o summonitor_n '_o or_o pleg_n '_o jurator_n '_o primae_fw-la inquisit_a &_o eorum_fw-la cuiuslibet_fw-la
commandment_n to_o the_o contrary_a from_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n or_o other_o subject_n whatsoever_o immo_fw-la comment_n del_fw-it nostre_fw-fr signior_n le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr mesme_fw-fr desouth_o son_n privy_a seal_n ou_fw-fr auter_n son_fw-fr ordinary_a power_n quant_fw-fr all_o execution_n the_o justice_n except_o tamen_fw-la le_fw-fr absolute_a power_n deal_v roy._n and_o if_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v surcease_v to_o execute_v the_o king_n write_v upon_o any_o such_o ordinary_a commandment_n the_o sheriff_n shall_v be_v amerce_v etc._n etc._n see_v hic_fw-la cap._n 21._o note_v that_o this_o writ_n de_fw-fr habeas_fw-la corpus_fw-la shall_v not_o be_v grant_v to_o remove_v any_o prisoner_n except_o the_o writ_n be_v sign_v with_o the_o proper_a hand_n of_o one_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o court_n out_o of_o which_o the_o same_o writ_n shall_v be_v award_v habere_fw-la facias_fw-la seisinam_fw-la virtute_fw-la etc._n etc._n justice_a '_o certifico_n quoth_v tali_fw-la dic_fw-la &_o anno_fw-la habere_fw-la feci_fw-la infranom_n '_o a.g._n plenam_fw-la scisinam_fw-la de_fw-la uno_fw-la messuag_n '_o cum_n pertin_n '_o in_o s._n infraspec_fw-fr '_o in_o omnibus_fw-la prout_fw-la istud_fw-la breve_fw-la aliter_fw-la aliter_fw-la etc._n etc._n habere_fw-la feci_fw-la etc._n etc._n seisinam_fw-la de_fw-la &_o in_fw-la tenementis_fw-la infraspec_fw-la '_o or_o de_fw-fr manerio_fw-la de_fw-fr f_o xx_o acr_n '_o terre_fw-fr 40._o acr_n '_o prati_fw-la etc._n etc._n cum_fw-la pertin_n '_o in_o f._n etc._n etc._n secundum_fw-la formam_fw-la istius_fw-la brevis_fw-la prout_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o upon_o a_o habere_fw-la fac_fw-la '_o seisinam_fw-la or_o other_o writ_n where_o land_n be_v recover_v the_o sheriff_n may_v not_o make_v these_o return_n follow_v scz_n that_o there_o be_v no_o such_o land_n and_o therefore_o he_o can_v not_o make_v execution_n etc._n etc._n that_o a_o stranger_n be_v tenant_n of_o the_o land_n and_o therefore_o he_o can_v not_o &c._n &c._n that_o he_o against_o who_o the_o recovery_n be_v have_v have_v nothing_o in_o the_o land_n or_o be_v not_o tenant_n thereof_o etc._n etc._n for_o note_v that_o upon_o the_o habere_fw-la fac_fw-la '_o seisinam_fw-la the_o sheriff_n ought_v to_o execute_v the_o writ_n although_o that_o a_o stranger_n be_v seize_v of_o the_o land_n and_o that_o in_o truth_n none_o of_o the_o party_n to_o the_o writ_n be_v ever_o seize_v thereof_o the_o sheriff_n return_v that_o he_o can_v not_o deliver_v seisin_n by_o reason_n of_o resistance_n make_v by_o i.b._n and_o other_o person_n unknown_a and_o be_v amerce_v for_o that_o he_o may_v have_v take_v posse_fw-la comitatus_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o such_o a_o return_n have_v be_v allow_v vide_fw-la hic_fw-la cap._n 36._o note_v that_o upon_o the_o habere_fw-la fac_fw-la '_o scisinam_fw-la as_o also_o upon_o a_o habere_fw-la fac_fw-la '_o possession_n '_o if_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v due_o execute_v the_o writ_n and_o that_o the_o plaintiff_n or_o demandant_n have_v his_o demand_n there_o the_o sheriff_n need_v make_v no_o return_n of_o the_o writ_n but_o upon_o the_o habere_fw-la fac_fw-la '_o seisinam_fw-la the_o sheriff_n may_v make_v these_o retorne_n scz_fw-fr that_o he_o offer_v to_o the_o demandant_n seisin_n etc._n etc._n and_o he_o refuse_v it_o that_o he_o the_o sheriff_n himself_o be_v tenant_n of_o the_o land_n and_o so_o he_o can_v not_o serve_v the_o writ_n etc._n etc._n that_o none_o come_v to_o receive_v seisin_n etc._n etc._n that_o none_o come_v exit_fw-la parte_fw-la petentis_fw-la ad_fw-la ostenden_fw-ge '_o tenement_n '_o etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o in_o case_n where_o the_o same_o sheriff_n make_v the_o summons_n there_o he_o can_v after_o make_v this_o retorn_a quod_fw-la nullus_fw-la venit_fw-la etc._n etc._n ad_fw-la ostendendum_fw-la tenement_n '_o also_o note_n that_o upon_o the_o habere_fw-la facias_fw-la seisinam_fw-la the_o sheriff_n may_v put_v the_o party_n in_o seisin_n or_o possession_n as_o follow_v viz._n 1_o of_o a_o house_n by_o the_o ring_n of_o the_o door_n or_o the_o sheriff_n may_v open_v he_o the_o door_n of_o the_o house_n and_o bid_v he_o to_o enter_v etc._n etc._n 2_o of_o land_n by_o a_o bough_n twig_n clod_n or_o the_o like_a upon_o the_o ground_n 3_o of_o a_o rent_n the_o sheriff_n may_v put_v the_o party_n in_o possession_n thereof_o by_o parrol_n or_o by_o any_o clod_n or_o other_o parcel_n of_o the_o land_n as_o a_o bough_n or_o twig_n or_o by_o any_o corn_n or_o herb_n or_o other_o thing_n grow_v upon_o the_o land_n out_o of_o which_o the_o rent_n be_v issue_v or_o by_o distress_n of_o cattell_n levant_n and_o couchant_a there_o but_o the_o sheriff_n or_o party_n may_v not_o drive_v such_o cattle_n off_o the_o land_n also_o the_o sheriff_n may_v deliver_v seisin_n or_o possession_n of_o land_n in_o one_o town_n in_o the_o name_n of_o land_n in_o diverse_a town_n also_o upon_o the_o habere_fw-la fac_fw-la '_o seisinan_n or_o possessionem_fw-la the_o sheriff_n may_v break_v open_a the_o door_n etc._n etc._n and_o deliver_v seisin_n or_o possession_n habere_fw-la fac_fw-la '_o visum_fw-la virtute_fw-la etc._n etc._n justice_a '_o infrascr_n '_o certifico_n quoth_v tali_fw-la die_fw-la &_o anno_fw-la habere_fw-la fec_fw-la '_o infranom_n h.h._n &_o i._n uxori_fw-la eius_fw-la visum_fw-la de_fw-fr messuag_fw-mi '_o etc._n etc._n infraspec_fw-fr '_o cum_n pertin_n '_o et_fw-la dixi_fw-la a.c.d.e.f.g._n &_o h.i._n quatuor_fw-la milit_fw-la '_o or_o hom_n '_o de_fw-mi com'_v meo_fw-la or_o ex_fw-la illis_fw-la qui_fw-la visut_fw-la illi_fw-la interfuer_n '_o quod_fw-la sint_fw-la coram_fw-la justice_n '_o predict_v '_o ad_fw-la diem_fw-la &_o locum_fw-la infracont_v '_o ad_fw-la testificandum_fw-la visum_fw-la illum_fw-la prout_fw-la interius_fw-la mihi_fw-la praecipit_fw-la '_o in_o real_a action_n where_o the_o tenant_n do_v not_o well_o know_v the_o land_n demand_v he_o make_v pray_v the_o view_n scz_fw-fr that_o he_o may_v be_v show_v which_o be_v the_o land_n demand_v and_o the_o sheriff_n may_v return_v that_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o make_v the_o view_n and_o that_o the_o tenant_n nor_o any_o for_o he_o come_v not_o to_o have_v the_o view_n also_o the_o sheriff_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o know_v or_o to_o seek_v the_o land_n demand_v and_o therefore_o except_o the_o demaundant_a show_v it_o to_o he_o he_o may_v return_v quod_fw-la nullus_fw-la venit_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la petentis_fw-la ad_fw-la ostendendum_fw-la mihi_fw-la tenementa_fw-la petita_fw-la &_o ideo_fw-la dicto_fw-la t.s._n petenti_fw-la de_fw-la tenementis_fw-la infraspec_fw-la '_o habere_fw-la visum_fw-la non_fw-la potui_fw-la or_o the_o sheriff_n may_v return_v quod_fw-la mandavit_fw-la ballivo_fw-la libertatis_fw-la de_fw-la etc._n etc._n qui_fw-la respondit_fw-la quod_fw-la petens_fw-la non_fw-la venit_fw-la ad_fw-la ostendend_n etc._n etc._n lou_z il_fw-fr fuit_fw-la priest_n etc._n etc._n if_o the_o demandant_n shall_v show_v to_o the_o sheriff_n a_o stranger_n land_n by_o force_n whereof_o the_o sheriff_n enter_v etc._n etc._n he_o be_v no_o trespasser_n in_o a_o praecipe_fw-la of_o a_o rent_n the_o sheriff_n upon_o the_o view_n demand_v &_o grant_v shall_v not_o return_v habere_fw-la feci_fw-la visum_fw-la in_o x._o s._n redditus_fw-la but_o he_o must_v return_v habere_fw-la feci_fw-la visum_fw-la de_fw-la terra_fw-la unde_fw-la redditus_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o a_o rent_n be_v grant_v but_o out_o of_o no_o land_n and_o yet_o certain_a land_n be_v charge_v to_o the_o distress_n if_o the_o rent_n be_v behind_o therâ—_n in_o a_o assize_n etc._n etc._n this_o land_n so_o charge_v shall_v be_v put_v in_o view_n if_o the_o rent_n be_v grant_v out_o of_o one_o land_n and_o other_o land_n within_o the_o same_o county_n be_v charge_v to_o the_o distress_n here_o both_o these_o land_n shall_v be_v put_v in_o view_n where_o a_o manor_n be_v demand_v nothing_o shall_v be_v put_v in_o view_n but_o the_o scite_fw-la with_o the_o appurtenance_n and_o not_o by_o parcel_n if_o the_o manor_n be_v demand_v and_o the_o thing_n put_v in_o view_n be_v but_o a_o house_n and_o a_o carve_v of_o land_n of_o another_o name_n this_o be_v not_o good_a if_o a_o house_n and_o ten_o shilling_n rend_v be_v demand_v and_o nothing_o put_v in_o view_n but_o the_o house_n it_o be_v not_o good_a if_o a_o house_n and_o land_n be_v demand_v each_o parcel_n shall_v be_v put_v in_o view_n where_o part_n of_o a_o manor_n be_v in_o demand_n yet_o the_o view_n shall_v be_v of_o the_o whole_a where_o a_o moiety_n or_o a_o three_o four_o or_o other_o part_n of_o house_n or_o land_n be_v in_o demand_n yet_o the_o whole_a shall_v be_v put_v in_o view_n where_o a_o carve_v of_o land_n be_v demand_v the_o moiety_n thereof_o may_v be_v put_v in_o view_n in_o a_o assize_n of_o land_n lie_v in_o two_o town_n the_o view_n ought_v to_o be_v make_v in_o both_o town_n in_o a_o assize_n the_o view_n ought_v to_o be_v make_v where_o the_o disseisin_n begin_v upon_o a_o demand_n of_o ten_o acre_n of_o land_n the_o demaundant_a say_v to_o the_o tenant_n that_o
collection_n thereof_o ibidem_fw-la commorans_fw-la in_o alio_fw-la comitat_fw-la '_o infranom_n '_o i.l._n est_fw-fr vic'_fw-fr com._n e._n et_fw-la est_fw-la commorans_fw-la in_o dicto_fw-la comitatu_fw-la e_z et_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la inventus_fw-la in_o balliva_fw-la mea_fw-la de_fw-fr vendition_n '_o exponas_fw-la baron_fw-fr '_o infrascr_n '_o certifico_n quod_fw-la illa_fw-la centum_fw-la oues_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la breve_fw-la specific_a '_o vendition_n '_o exponere_fw-la non_fw-la potui_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la adhuc_fw-la remanet_fw-la in_o manus_fw-la infranom_n '_o e.l._n nuper_fw-la vic'_fw-fr com'_v cantabr_n '_o &_o nunquam_fw-la mihi_fw-la praefat_fw-la '_o nunc_fw-la vic_n '_o adhuc_fw-la per_fw-la praefatum_fw-la nuper_fw-la vic'_fw-la deliber_fw-la '_o fuer_fw-fr '_o a.b._n armig_v '_o vic_n '_o aliter_fw-la virtute_fw-la istius_fw-la brevis_fw-la mihi_fw-la directi_fw-la de_fw-la die_v in_o diem_fw-la vendit_fw-la '_o exposui_fw-la illa_fw-la bona_fw-la &_o catalla_fw-la ad_fw-la valenc_n '_o c.s._n residuum_fw-la de_fw-la 8._o li._n quae_fw-la nuper_fw-la de_fw-la bonis_fw-la &_o catallis_fw-la terris_fw-la &_o tenement_n '_o i.s._n infranom_fw-la '_o cepi_fw-la &_o inde_fw-la vendidi_fw-la ad_fw-la valenc_n '_o 40_o s_o quos_fw-la quidem_fw-la 40_o s_o ad_fw-la diem_fw-la &_o locum_fw-la infracont_v '_o parat_fw-la '_o habeo_fw-la ad_fw-la reddend_n '_o etc._n etc._n prout_fw-la interius_fw-la mihi_fw-la praecipitur_fw-la et_fw-la residuum_fw-la bonor_n '_o &_o catallor_n '_o praed_fw-we '_o adhuc_fw-la penes_fw-la i_o remanent_fw-la invendit_fw-la '_o pro_fw-la defectu_fw-la emptorum_fw-la chap._n 84._o the_o sheriff_n return_v upon_o a_o precept_n from_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o inquire_v of_o a_o riot_n or_o forcible_n entry_n etc._n etc._n virtute_fw-la istius_fw-la praecepti_fw-la mihi_fw-la directi_fw-la venire_fw-la feci_fw-la coram_fw-la justic_n infrascriptis_fw-la ad_fw-la diem_fw-la &_o locum_fw-la infracont_v 24._o probos_fw-la sufficientes_fw-la &_o legales_fw-la homines_fw-la de_fw-la balliva_fw-la mea_fw-la prout_fw-la interius_fw-la mihi_fw-la praecipitur_fw-la residuum_fw-la executionis_fw-la istius_fw-la praecepti_fw-la patet_fw-la in_o quadam_fw-la schedula_fw-la huic_fw-la warranto_fw-la annex_v '_o a.b._n armig_v '_o vic'_fw-fr cantabr_n cantabr_n nomina_fw-la jurator_n '_o add_v inquirend_n '_o pro_fw-la domino_fw-la rege_fw-la de_fw-la quibusdam_fw-la ill_a citis_fw-la aggregationibus_fw-la &_o riottis_fw-la schedula_fw-la schedula_fw-la etc._n etc._n apud_fw-la abb_n '_o magna_fw-la commissis_fw-la summon_v '_o add_v essend_v coram_fw-la justice_n '_o domini_fw-la regis_fw-la apud_fw-la linton_n in_o commit_v '_o praed_fw-we '_o tali_fw-la die_fw-la &_o anno_fw-la secund_a '_o exigenc_n '_o cuiusdam_fw-la warranti_fw-la huic_fw-la schedulae_fw-la annex_v '_o and_o then_o underneath_o write_v down_o the_o name_n of_o the_o twenty_o four_o thus_o et_fw-la sic_fw-la de_fw-fr caeteris_fw-la ad_fw-la vumerum_fw-la 24._o t.b._n de_fw-fr lynton_n r.b._n de_fw-fr eadem_fw-la i.p._n de_fw-fr h._n quilibet_fw-la jurator_n '_o predict_v '_o separatim_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la attachiatus_fw-la est_fw-la per_fw-la pleg_n '_o joh._n do_v rich._n roose_n exitus_fw-la eorum_fw-la cuiuslibet_fw-la xx_o s_o a.b._n arm_v '_o vic'_v chap._n 85._o return_v of_o jury_n ivry_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n scz_n for_o enquiry_n or_o trial_n for_o enquiry_n inquirie_n for_o inquirie_n the_o sheriff_n upon_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o justice_n be_v to_o summon_v and_o to_o return_v the_o grand_a jury_n to_o the_o assize_n or_o gaol_n delivery_n and_o to_o the_o quarter_n session_n etc._n etc._n hic_fw-la ca._n 46_o 47._o he_o be_v likewise_o to_o summon_v and_o return_v jury_n for_o enquiry_n before_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o private_a session_n hic_fw-la cap._n 84._o as_o also_o before_o other_o commissioner_n &_o before_o escheator_n &_o coroner_n and_o clerk_n of_o the_o market_n upon_o their_o several_a precept_n direct_v to_o he_o for_o that_o purpose_n hic_fw-la cap._n 83._o &_o 100_o juries_n for_o trial_n trial_n for_o trial_n between_o party_n and_o party_n the_o sheriff_n likewise_o upon_o the_o king_n writ_n be_v to_o summon_v they_o and_o to_o return_v the_o panel_n of_o their_o name_n at_o the_o day_n and_o place_n in_o the_o writ_n limit_v together_o with_o the_o writ_n and_o for_o these_o jury_n for_o trial_n the_o sheriff_n ought_v to_o make_v their_o panel_n so_o as_o that_o the_o party_n may_v have_v copy_n thereof_o before_o their_o trial_n and_o these_o copy_n of_o pannell_n shall_v be_v indent_v and_o deliver_v to_o the_o party_n upon_o demand_n before_o the_o sit_v of_o the_o justice_n bailiff_n of_o liberty_n must_v return_v to_o the_o sheriff_n the_o name_n of_o person_n by_o they_o empanel_v eight_o day_n before_o the_o assize_n etc._n etc._n the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o summon_v warn_v or_o distreme_a all_o such_o person_n as_o he_o mind_v to_o return_v upon_o any_o jury_n either_o for_o enquiry_n or_o trial_n and_o if_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v return_v any_o juror_n not_o lawful_o summon_v etc._n etc._n the_o sheriff_n be_v punishable_a so_o if_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v summon_v etc._n etc._n any_o juror_n and_o shall_v not_o return_v he_o he_o be_v punishable_a none_o be_v to_o be_v put_v upon_o any_o jury_n but_o such_o only_a as_o be_v summon_v to_o the_o same_o at_o the_o first_o and_o yet_o pannell_n return_v before_o justice_n of_o gaol_n delivery_n or_o before_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o their_o open_a session_n for_o enquiry_n may_v be_v reform_v by_o the_o justice_n and_o the_o sheriff_n ought_v to_o return_v the_o panel_n so_o reform_v and_o so_o of_o panel_n for_o trial_n upon_o a_o tale_n de_fw-fr circumstantibus_fw-la grant_v by_o the_o justice_n etc._n etc._n also_o juror_n aswell_o for_o enquiry_n as_o fortriall_a shall_v be_v return_v by_o the_o sheriff_n without_o any_o denomination_n of_o any_o person_n whatsoever_o other_o than_o the_o sheriff_n swear_v officer_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o high_a sheriff_n by_o his_o oath_n must_v make_v the_o panel_n himself_o now_o what_o manner_n of_o person_n juror_n for_o trial_n shall_v be_v 1_o first_o they_o must_v be_v probi_fw-la &_o legales_fw-la homines_fw-la probi_fw-la scz_fw-fr such_o as_o be_v not_o discredit_v or_o disable_v in_o their_o credit_n in_o law_n by_o attainder_n in_o conspiracy_n in_o atteynt_a decies_fw-la tantum_fw-la perjury_n subornation_n of_o perjury_n concealment_n or_o such_o like_a legales_fw-la scz_fw-fr such_o as_o be_v not_o utlaw_v abjure_v condemn_v in_o a_o praemunire_n or_o atteynt_v of_o treason_n or_o felony_n 2_o they_o must_v be_v such_o as_o be_v neighbour_n sufficient_a not_o suspect_v nor_o labour_v 3._o they_o must_v also_o be_v liberi_fw-la scz_fw-fr freeholder_n except_o where_o a_o alien_n be_v a_o party_n there_o the_o one_o half_a of_o the_o enquest_n shall_v be_v of_o alien_n though_o they_o have_v no_o land_n or_o in_o some_o few_o other_o case_n but_o the_o sheriff_n ought_v not_o to_o return_v upon_o any_o jury_n any_o baron_n of_o the_o parliament_n nor_o any_o of_o the_o clergy_n though_o they_o have_v lay_v fee._n nor_o tenant_n in_o ancient_a demesne_n except_o they_o have_v other_o land_n nor_o officer_n of_o the_o forest_n nor_o any_o of_o the_o coroner_n of_o the_o county_n nor_o any_o of_o the_o officer_n or_o servant_n belong_v to_o any_o sheriff_n undersheriff_n coroner_n steward_n of_o franchise_n or_o jailer_n nor_o any_o person_n be_v above_o the_o age_n of_o lxx_o nor_o any_o person_n decrepit_a nor_o any_o person_n disease_v at_o the_o time_n of_o their_o summons_n nor_o any_o enfant_fw-fr under_o the_o age_n of_o xxj_o nor_o any_o person_n dwell_v out_o of_o the_o county_n nor_o any_o person_n have_v a_o charter_n of_o exemption_n if_o he_o shall_v show_v the_o same_o to_o the_o sheriff_n nor_o any_o alien_n except_o where_o a_o alien_n be_v party_n to_o the_o suit_n nor_o any_o person_n which_o be_v of_o kindred_n to_o either_o party_n plaintiff_n or_o defendant_n nor_o he_o which_o be_v a_o servant_n or_o have_v a_o yearly_a fee_n of_o either_o party_n nor_o he_o which_o be_v within_o the_o distress_n of_o either_o party_n nor_o he_o which_o maintain_v either_o party_n in_o the_o same_o suit_n where_o a_o peer_n of_o the_o realm_n be_v party_n to_o the_o action_n there_o must_v be_v two_o knight_n at_o the_o least_o return_v of_o the_o jury._n also_o upon_o trial_n of_o any_o issue_n the_o sheriff_n must_v return_v in_o every_o pannell_n upon_o the_o venire_fw-la fac_fw-la '_o six_o hundredors_n scz_n six_o sufficient_a person_n of_o the_o hundred_o where_o the_o land_n in_o controversy_n lie_v or_o where_o the_o fact_n be_v suppose_v to_o be_v do_v the_o sheriff_n shall_v return_v no_o juror_n without_o a_o true_a addition_n addition_n addition_n of_o his_o dwell_a place_n or_o some_o other_o addition_n by_o which_o he_o may_v be_v know_v and_o bailiff_n of_o liberty_n shall_v deliver_v unto_o the_o sheriff_n under_o their_o hand_n the_o name_n of_o all_o such_o person_n within_o their_o liberty_n as_o be_v meet_v to_o be_v juror_n with_o the_o true_a addition_n of_o their_o dwell_a place_n
issue_n which_o be_v not_o sufficient_a the_o sheriff_n may_v be_v enforce_v to_o pay_v their_o issue_n for_o they_o chap._n 89._o return_v of_o issue_n upon_o the_o defendant_n or_o tenant_n the_o sheriff_n stand_v bind_v by_o his_o oath_n to_o set_v and_o to_o return_v reasonable_a and_o due_a issue_n upon_o all_o such_o as_o be_v within_o his_o county_n scz_n upon_o the_o tenant_n or_o defendant_n which_o have_v such_o land_n or_o good_n after_o their_o estate_n to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v the_o rather_o appear_v and_o the_o tenant_n or_o defendant_n make_v default_n of_o appearance_n after_o the_o first_o attachment_n return_v scz_n upon_o the_o distringas_fw-la shall_v loose_v and_o forfeit_a issue_n to_o the_o king_n if_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v set_v and_o return_v too_o small_a issue_n upon_o the_o tenant_n or_o defendant_n he_o be_v punishable_a when_o the_o tenant_n or_o defendant_n be_v distrein_v for_o such_o issue_n it_o seem_v that_o the_o sheriff_n ought_v to_o deliver_v they_o to_o the_o mainpernor_n or_o manucaptor_n and_o if_o the_o party_n make_v default_n at_o his_o day_n the_o sheriff_n shall_v answer_v for_o those_o issue_n in_o the_o exchequer_n by_o the_o estreate_v thereof_o make_v and_o the_o mainpernor_n shall_v be_v answerable_a therefore_o to_o the_o sheriff_n under_o the_o name_n of_o issue_n be_v contain_v the_o profit_n of_o the_o land_n quid._n quid._n and_o the_o good_n of_o the_o party_n 1_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o land_n scz_n his_o rent_n and_o corn_n grow_v but_o yet_o for_o rend_v the_o sheriff_n need_v not_o to_o return_v that_o for_o issue_n except_o they_o be_v then_o due_a and_o for_o corn_n grow_v the_o sheriff_n must_v be_v wary_a in_o return_v they_o for_o issue_n for_o that_o they_o may_v be_v lose_v or_o spoil_v before_o they_o be_v carry_v 2_o good_n scz_n corn_n in_o the_o barn_n and_o all_o moovables_n except_o apparel_n householdstuff_n horse_n and_o their_o harness_n and_o by_o the_o stat._n the_o sheriff_n ought_v to_o return_v in_o issue_n upon_o every_o defendant_n or_o tenant_n quantum_fw-la quantum_fw-la so_o much_o as_o may_v arise_v of_o the_o profit_n of_o their_o land_n within_o that_o county_n from_o the_o day_n of_o the_o testae_fw-la of_o the_o writ_n until_o the_o day_n of_o the_o return_n thereof_o and_o the_o value_n of_o his_o good_n except_o ut_fw-la supra_fw-la but_o it_o seem_v that_o this_o law_n be_v not_o now_o much_o in_o use_n whereby_o as_o master_n fitzh_n say_v great_a inconvenience_n arise_v &_o beside_o it_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o sheriff_n oath_n otherwise_o at_o this_o day_n the_o sheriff_n need_v to_o return_v but_o reasonable_a issue_n but_o be_v they_o never_o so_o great_a they_o be_v forfeit_v upon_o his_o default_n and_o the_o party_n have_v no_o remedy_n and_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v be_v chargeable_a therewith_o be_v estreat_v see_v hic_fw-la cap._n 11._o note_v that_o with_o these_o issue_v the_o land_n be_v chargeable_a into_o who_o hand_n soever_o it_o come_v after_o see_v hic_fw-la cap._n 11._o chap._n 90._o what_o issue_n the_o sheriff_n must_v return_v upon_o juror_n by_o the_o common_a law_n the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o return_v no_o issue_n upon_o a_o venire_fw-la fac_fw-la '_o jurator_n '_o 78._o hic_fw-la cap._n 78._o neither_o be_v it_o use_v to_o return_v any_o great_a issue_n upon_o the_o habeas_fw-la corpor_n '_o or_o distr_a '_o jurator_n '_o but_o for_o the_o more_o expedition_n of_o justice_n and_o more_o speedy_a trial_n of_o issue_n by_o juror_n and_o in_o some_o case_n of_o enquiry_n there_o have_v be_v diverse_a statute_n make_v as_o follow_v 1_o upon_o every_o first_o writ_n of_o habeas_fw-la corpora_fw-la or_o distr_v jurat_fw-la '_o &c._n &c._n to_o try_v any_o issue_n the_o sheriff_n shall_v return_v in_o issue_n upon_o every_o person_n empanel_v and_o return_v x._o s._n at_o the_o least_o and_o upon_o the_o second_o write_v xx_o s._n and_o upon_o the_o three_o writ_n thirty_o s._n etc._n etc._n sub_fw-la poena_fw-la v._o li._n 2_o in_o action_n of_o attaint_n the_o sheriff_n shall_v return_v in_o issue_n upon_o every_o juror_n at_o the_o first_o distr_v forty_o shilling_n at_o the_o least_o at_o the_o second_o distr_v five_o pound_n and_o the_o double_a upon_o every_o other_o distress_n sub_fw-la poena_fw-la xx_o li._n 3_o upon_o every_o precept_n from_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o inquire_v of_o a_o forcible_a entry_n or_o riot_n etc._n etc._n the_o sheriff_n shall_v return_v upon_o every_o juror_n in_o issue_n at_o the_o first_o precept_n or_o day_n twenty_o shilling_n and_o at_o the_o second_o day_n forty_o shilling_n and_o in_o case_n of_o a_o forcible_n entry_n or_o deteiner_n at_o the_o three_o day_n c._n s._n and_o at_o every_o day_n after_o double_a sub_fw-la poena_fw-la xx_o li._n 4_o upon_o a_o commission_n to_o inquire_v of_o the_o default_n of_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o sheriff_n in_o not_o execute_v the_o statute_n make_v for_o the_o suppress_n of_o riot_n there_o shall_v be_v return_v in_o issue_n upon_o every_o juror_n at_o the_o first_o day_n twenty_o s._n at_o the_o second_o day_n forty_o shilling_n at_o the_o three_o day_n c._n s._n and_o at_o every_o day_n after_o the_o double_a sub_fw-la poena_fw-la 40._o li._n 5_o upon_o a_o information_n upon_o the_o statute_n of_o livery_n the_o sheriff_n shall_v return_v in_o issue_n at_o the_o first_o day_n twenty_o shilling_n at_o the_o second_o day_n thirty_o shilling_n at_o the_o three_o day_n forty_o shilling_n and_o at_o every_o day_n after_o for_o every_o time_n to_o increase_v they_o ten_o shilling_n what_o issue_n shall_v be_v return_v upon_o juror_n in_o london_n see_v the_o statute_n 11._o h._n 7._o 21._o 4._o h._n 8._o 3._o &_o 5._o h._n 8._o cap._n 5._o what_o issue_n shall_v be_v return_v upon_o juror_n in_o wales_n or_o in_o other_o city_n or_o corporate_a town_n see_v 27._o el._n ca._n 6._o if_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v return_v any_o juror_n in_o issue_n which_o be_v not_o sufficient_a or_o have_v no_o land_n the_o sheriff_n shall_v pay_v those_o issue_n himself_o if_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v return_v any_o issue_n upon_o any_o juror_n which_o be_v not_o lawful_o summon_v or_o distreyn_v the_o sheriff_n shall_v forfeit_v double_a so_o much_o as_o the_o say_a issue_n return_v plus_fw-fr hic_fw-la cap._n 11._o no_o sheriff_n shall_v levy_v any_o issue_n other_o than_o such_o as_o be_v estreat_v to_o he_o under_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o exchequer_n see_v hic_fw-la cap._n 13._o &_o 125._o and_o these_o estreat_n shall_v express_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o loss_n or_o forfeiture_n the_o term_n year_n nature_n of_o the_o writ_n or_o action_n and_o betwixt_o what_o party_n the_o issue_n fine_n and_o amerciament_n be_v lose_v and_o the_o sheriff_n in_o his_o warrant_n to_o his_o bailifes_n must_v also_o express_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o forfeiture_n no_o estreat_n of_o issue_n against_o any_o juror_n shall_v be_v deliver_v receive_v or_o put_v in_o ure_n without_o such_o addition_n as_o be_v put_v in_o the_o original_a pannell_n and_o no_o sheriff_n etc._n etc._n shall_v collect_v any_o issue_n so_o estreat_v but_o of_o the_o right_a party_n chargeable_a by_o the_o estreat_n and_o note_v that_o all_o the_o king_n court_n justice_n commissioner_n and_o other_o shall_v deliver_v into_o the_o exchequer_n at_o michaelmas_n yearly_a their_o estreat_n of_o fine_n and_o amerciament_n assess_v or_o tax_v before_o they_o and_o of_o all_o issue_n etc._n etc._n and_o from_o thence_o they_o shall_v make_v process_n against_o the_o party_n to_o answer_v and_o satisfy_v the_o same_o note_v also_o that_o these_o issue_n return_v upon_o the_o tenant_n or_o defendant_n and_o upon_o juror_n and_o lose_v by_o they_o in_o respect_n of_o non_fw-fr appearance_n and_o estreat_v as_o aforesaid_a shall_v be_v levy_v by_o the_o sheriff_n as_o forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n chap._n 91._o all_o the_o land_n which_o the_o juror_n have_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o vinire_fw-it facias_fw-la serve_v upon_o he_o shall_v be_v liable_a to_o his_o issue_n etc._n etc._n if_o the_o land_n which_o the_o juror_n have_v be_v recover_v from_o he_o or_o that_o he_o have_v the_o same_o land_n but_o for_o another_o man_n life_n who_o be_v dead_a then_o the_o sheriff_n must_v return_v this_o special_a matter_n et_fw-la sic_fw-la nihil_fw-la habet_fw-la otherwise_o the_o sheriff_n can_v return_v nihil_fw-la where_o issue_n be_v return_v by_o he_o before_o nor_o upon_o the_o distringas_fw-la juratores_fw-la hic_fw-la cap._n 78._o plus_fw-fr hic_fw-la cap._n 11._o that_o the_o issue_n may_v be_v levy_v upon_o the_o heir_n successor_n purchasor_n wife_n fermour_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 92._o the_o choose_n and_o return_v of_o knight_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o parliament_n after_o the_o sheriff_n have_v receive_v the_o writ_n for_o summons_n of_o the_o parliament_n and_o
yet_o the_o sheriff_n can_v break_v open_a a_o door_n or_o a_o gate_n etc._n etc._n to_o distreme_a for_o the_o king_n rent_n nor_o to_o levy_v any_o fine_a amerciament_n issue_n debt_n or_o other_o such_o duty_n due_a to_o the_o king_n except_o he_o have_v the_o king_n writ_n etc._n etc._n 2_o upon_o a_o commission_n of_o rebellion_n out_o of_o the_o chancery_n the_o sheriff_n may_v break_v open_a the_o door_n or_o house_n to_o apprehend_v the_o party_n but_o quaere_fw-la if_o upon_o a_o attachment_n or_o upon_o a_o injunction_n they_o be_v the_o suit_n of_o the_o party_n 3_o upon_o a_o habere_fw-la facias_fw-la seisinam_fw-la or_o possessionem_fw-la the_o sheriff_n may_v break_v the_o house_n and_o deliver_v seisin_n etc._n etc._n yea_o the_o sheriff_n ought_v to_o execute_v this_o writ_n although_o that_o a_o estranger_fw-fr bee_n lawful_o seize_v of_o the_o house_n or_o land_n etc._n etc._n 4_o in_o execution_n of_o the_o commission_n of_o bankrupt_n by_o warrant_n under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_n of_o the_o say_a commissioner_n the_o sheriff_n may_v break_v open_a the_o house_n chamber_n shop_n door_n or_o chest_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o bankrupt_a wherein_o any_o of_o his_o good_n be_v or_o shall_v be_v repute_v to_o be_v and_o to_o seize_v upon_o the_o body_n and_o good_n etc._n etc._n 5_o to_o deliver_v cattle_n impound_v etc._n etc._n in_o a_o castle_n fort_n or_o house_n etc._n etc._n see_v hic_fw-la cap._n 114._o 6_o also_o where_o one_o be_v under_o arrest_n upon_o a_o execution_n or_o otherwise_o shall_v escape_v into_o a_o house_n upon_o pursuit_n the_o officer_n may_v break_v open_a the_o house_n to_o take_v his_o prisoner_n again_o 7_o so_o wheresoever_o the_o officer_n have_v once_o lawful_o enter_v the_o house_n or_o into_o one_o room_n he_o may_v break_v open_a any_o other_o room_n there_o upon_o refusal_n to_o let_v he_o go_v in_o 8_o if_o the_o door_n be_v open_a and_o the_o officer_n come_v to_o the_o house_n and_o show_v the_o king_n process_n and_o offer_v to_o enter_v to_o execute_v the_o same_o and_o then_o the_o door_n be_v shut_v against_o the_o officer_n here_o the_o officer_n may_v break_v open_a the_o house_n etc._n etc._n for_o that_o here_o he_o have_v lawful_o begin_v to_o execute_v his_o process_n 9_o where_o the_o officer_n have_v once_o lawful_o enter_v a_o house_n to_o make_v execution_n of_o his_o process_n the_o door_n be_v open_a and_o then_o the_o door_n be_v shut_v and_o so_o the_o officer_n be_v detain_v prisoner_n in_o the_o house_n the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o deliver_v his_o officer_n may_v break_v open_a the_o house_n bâ—t_o where_o the_o outward_a door_n be_v shut_v before_o the_o come_n of_o the_o officer_n there_o he_o can_v justify_v the_o break_n open_a of_o the_o house_n or_o door_n to_o execute_v any_o process_n upon_o the_o body_n or_o good_n of_o any_o person_n at_o the_o suit_n of_o any_o subject_n for_o any_o debt_n damage_n or_o the_o like_a and_o yet_o in_o all_o case_n if_o the_o outward_a door_n be_v open_a the_o officer_n may_v enter_v and_o make_v execution_n of_o any_o process_n at_o the_o suit_n of_o any_o subject_n otherwise_o if_o the_o door_n be_v shut_v though_o only_o latch_v but_o note_v wheresoever_o the_o sheriff_n may_v break_v open_a a_o house_n yet_o first_o he_o ought_v to_o make_v request_n to_o have_v the_o door_n open_v and_o withal_o he_o must_v signify_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o come_n also_o he_o may_v not_o break_v open_a the_o house_n or_o door_n â—here_o he_o may_v enter_v otherwise_o but_o the_o law_n give_v no_o colour_n in_o any_o case_n to_o break_v open_a a_o man_n house_n by_o night_n except_o only_o for_o the_o apprehend_n of_o traitor_n or_o felon_n neither_o shall_v any_o man_n house_n privilege_n or_o protect_v any_o stranger_n for_o their_o body_n or_o good_n to_o prevent_v the_o king_n process_n vide_fw-la et_fw-la nota._n upon_o a_o fieri_fw-la facias_fw-la the_o sheriff_n break_v open_v a_o door_n or_o a_o chest_n to_o take_v good_n in_o execution_n a_o action_n lie_v against_o he_o for_o break_v thereof_o chap._n 95._o where_o the_o sheriff_n may_v take_v posse_fw-la comitatus_fw-la the_o sheriff_n and_o his_o officer_n may_v take_v the_o power_n of_o the_o county_n as_o well_o for_o the_o safeguard_n of_o their_o person_n as_o to_o execute_v the_o king_n process_n or_o writ_n be_v it_o a_o writ_n of_o execution_n replevin_n capias_fw-la etc._n etc._n or_o any_o other_o write_v and_o such_o as_o shall_v not_o assist_v the_o sheriff_n and_o his_o officer_n therein_o be_v require_v shall_v pay_v a_o fine_a to_o the_o king_n the_o sheriff_n also_o may_v take_v posse_fw-la comitatus_fw-la to_o execute_v the_o precept_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n as_o in_o case_n of_o a_o forcible_a entry_n etc._n etc._n to_o make_v restitution_n etc._n etc._n also_o when_o any_o of_o the_o king_n enemy_n shall_v invade_v the_o land_n the_o sheriff_n in_o defence_n of_o the_o realm_n may_v take_v posse_fw-la comitatus_fw-la hic_fw-la cap._n 1._o so_o when_o any_o rebellion_n or_o riot_n etc._n etc._n shall_v he_o hic_fw-la cap._n 4._o so_o to_o apprehend_v traitor_n or_o felon_n hic_fw-la cap._n 4._o so_o where_o the_o sheriff_n find_v any_o resistance_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o his_o office_n hic_fw-la cap._n 36.58_o &_o 63._o note_v that_o the_o sheriff_n or_o his_o officer_n may_v take_v the_o power_n of_o the_o county_n by_o force_n of_o the_o common_a law_n and_o in_o all_o case_n where_o the_o sheriff_n etc._n etc._n may_v take_v posse_fw-la comitatus_fw-la there_o he_o may_v command_v the_o aid_n and_o attendance_n of_o all_o person_n within_o his_o county_n that_o be_v able_a to_o travel_v and_o be_v above_o the_o age_n of_o 15._o year_n and_o in_o such_o case_n it_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o sheriff_n what_o number_n he_o will_v have_v with_o he_o and_o how_o and_o in_o what_o manner_n arm_v the_o undersheriff_n as_o also_o the_o sheriff_n bailiff_n or_o servant_n have_v the_o sheriff_n warrant_v have_v the_o same_o authority_n to_o take_v posse_fw-la comitatus_fw-la in_o every_o behalf_n the_o sheriff_n bailiff_n to_o execute_v a_o replevin_n take_v with_o he_o three_o hundred_o man_n arm_v modo_fw-la guerrino_n scz_n with_o gun_n etc._n etc._n and_o it_o be_v hold_v lawful_a but_o the_o bailiff_n in_o such_o case_n must_v be_v a_o know_a bailiff_n and_o must_v have_v the_o sheriff_n warrant_v to_o do_v this_o chap._n 96._o bailement_n of_o prisoner_n if_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v detain_v any_o prisoner_n which_o be_v bailable_a after_o sufficient_a surety_n offer_v the_o sheriff_n shall_v be_v punish_v if_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v bail_v any_o person_n which_o be_v not_o by_o he_o bailable_a he_o shall_v be_v punishable_a to_o the_o king_n and_o party_n grieve_v and_o if_o the_o prisoner_n be_v in_o for_o felony_n and_o the_o sheriff_n bayl_v and_o deliver_v he_o this_o be_v felony_n in_o the_o sheriff_n except_o it_o be_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o king_n special_a writ_n but_o sheriff_n and_o their_o officer_n ought_v to_o let_v to_o bail_v all_o manner_n of_o person_n by_o any_o of_o they_o arrest_v or_o be_v in_o their_o custody_n by_o force_n of_o any_o writ_n bill_n or_o warrant_v in_o any_o action_n personal_a or_o upon_o any_o indictment_n of_o trespass_n upon_o sufficient_a surety_n offer_v to_o appear_v at_o the_o day_n and_o place_n where_o and_o when_o the_o same_o writ_n etc._n etc._n be_v returnable_a and_o yet_o sheriff_n may_v not_o bail_v any_o person_n in_o any_o of_o these_o seven_o case_n follow_v scz_n such_o as_o be_v in_o their_o custody_n 1_o by_o condemnation_n upon_o any_o judgement_n 2_o upon_o a_o capias_fw-la ad_fw-la satisfaciendum_fw-la or_o other_o execution_n 3_o upon_o a_o capias_fw-la excommunicatum_fw-la 4_o upon_o a_o capias_fw-la utlagatum_fw-la 5_o for_o surety_n of_o the_o peace_n 6_o by_o commandment_n of_o any_o justice_n 7_o nor_n vagabond_n or_o idle_a person_n refuse_v to_o serve_v neither_o shall_v the_o sheriff_n bail_v any_o person_n or_o prisoner_n take_v for_o any_o manner_n of_o treason_n or_o felony_n and_o yet_o a_o prisoner_n in_o the_o gaol_n for_o felony_n may_v by_o the_o sheriff_n be_v bail_v upon_o the_o king_n special_a writ_n of_o mainprize_n also_o person_n commit_v upon_o a_o indictment_n for_o trespass_n or_o other_o like_a offence_n before_o justice_n of_o peace_n the_o sheriff_n may_v bail_v they_o bind_v they_o to_o the_o next_o session_n etc._n etc._n now_o wheresoever_o the_o prisoner_n be_v bailable_a thereafter_o the_o arrest_n the_o officer_n ought_v to_o take_v surety_n by_o obligation_n obligation_n obligation_n for_o the_o appearance_n of_o his_o prisoner_n in_o the_o form_n of_o such_o obligation_n these_o three_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v otherwise_o the_o obligation_n will_v be_v void_a 1_o the_o
amerce_v etc._n etc._n '_o distr_a '_o upon_o the_o distringas_fw-la the_o bailiff_n must_v distreine_v the_o defendant_n by_o his_o good_n which_o he_o may_v keep_v and_o which_o shall_v be_v forfeit_a upon_o his_o default_n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la but_o if_o the_o defendant_n put_v in_o pledge_n there_o must_v be_v 4._o at_o the_o least_o and_o after_o a_o distr_a '_o infinite_a shall_v go_v out_o till_o the_o defendant_n appear_v trial_n trial_n all_o trial_n in_o the_o county_n court_n be_v usual_o by_o ley_n gager_n scz_n by_o the_o oath_n of_o the_o defendant_n if_o the_o suit_n be_v by_o pleynt_a or_o it_o may_v be_v by_o examination_n of_o witness_n or_o by_o prescription_n it_o may_v be_v by_o a_o juriâ—_n but_o if_o the_o suit_n be_v by_o force_n of_o a_o justicy_n than_o the_o trial_n shall_v be_v by_o a_o jury_n of_o twelve_o man_n if_o the_o matter_n be_v find_v against_o the_o defendant_n ezecutionâ—_n ezecutionâ—_n than_o they_o use_v to_o grant_v out_o a_o levari_fw-la fac_fw-la '_o to_o levy_v the_o damage_n and_o cost_n etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o by_o good_a opinion_n the_o execution_n in_o this_o court_n be_v only_o by_o distress_n and_o impound_v or_o retain_v the_o cattle_n until_o the_o party_n be_v satisfy_v and_o that_o the_o sheriff_n can_v sell_v the_o good_n nor_o deliver_v the_o distress_n to_o the_o party_n nor_o any_o execution_n lie_v there_o against_o the_o body_n but_o to_o have_v the_o judgement_n give_v in_o this_o court_n to_o be_v execute_v by_o the_o sheriff_n safe_o the_o party_n may_v procure_v out_o of_o the_o chancery_n a_o writ_n de_fw-fr executione_fw-la judicij_fw-la to_o be_v direct_v to_o the_o sheriff_n etc._n etc._n be_v the_o suit_n by_o a_o justicy_n or_o by_o pleynt_a without_o writ_n and_o then_o if_o the_o sheriff_n will_v not_o make_v execution_n an_z alias_o and_o plury_n shall_v go_v out_o and_o after_o a_o attachment_n against_o the_o sheriff_n chap._n 113._o of_o the_o writ_n of_o justicy_n plea_n in_o this_o county_n court_n be_v sometime_o hold_v by_o force_n of_o the_o king_n write_v of_o justicy_n direct_v to_o the_o sheriff_n which_o writ_n give_v special_a power_n to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o hold_v plea_n in_o his_o county_n court_n and_o be_v therefore_o call_v a_o vicountiel_n write_v this_o writ_n be_v not_o returneable_a but_o therein_o the_o matter_n shall_v be_v try_v and_o determine_v in_o the_o county_n court_n before_o the_o sheriff_n by_o a_o jury_n according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o the_o common_a law_n and_o the_o proceed_n therein_o shall_v be_v as_o in_o a_o writ_n original_a of_o the_o like_a nature_n in_o the_o king_n court_n at_o westminster_n and_o the_o same_o process_n shall_v be_v in_o a_o justicies_n as_o which_o the_o suit_n be_v there_o by_o pleint_a scz_o summons_n attachment_n and_o distress_n but_o no_o capias_fw-la in_o any_o case_n and_o the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o make_v the_o process_n etc._n etc._n to_o his_o bailiff_n the_o sheriff_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o writ_n may_v in_o his_o county_n court_n hold_v plea_n of_o land_n or_o other_o plea_n real_a as_o also_o of_o plea_n personal_a although_o the_o debt_n or_o damage_n shall_v be_v above_o 40._o s._n to_o any_o sum_n whatsoever_o and_o though_o the_o freehold_n shall_v come_v in_o question_n where_o the_o suit_n be_v by_o a_o justicy_n yet_o this_o court_n shall_v not_o surcease_v where_o the_o plea_n be_v by_o a_o justicy_n it_o seem_v that_o the_o high_a sheriff_n must_v or_o shall_v sit_v in_o person_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v the_o matter_n and_o yet_o the_o suitor_n be_v judge_n of_o the_o cause_n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la where_o a_o justicy_n shall_v be_v sue_v before_o the_o sheriff_n only_o and_o what_o writ_n be_v viscontiel_n scz_n triable_a in_o the_o county_n or_o sheriff_n court_n 1_o justicy_n the_o account_n 2_o admeasurement_fw-fr de_fw-fr dower_n 3_o admeasurement_fw-fr de_fw-fr pasture_n 4_o annuity_n 5_o assize_n de_fw-fr petite_fw-fr nusance_fw-fr 6_o curia_fw-la claudenda_fw-la 7_o custom_n and_o service_n 8_o debt_n 9_o detinue_n 10_o dower_n unde_fw-la nihil_fw-la habet_fw-la 11_o droit_n patent_n 12_o droit_n de_fw-fr gard._n 13_o homine_fw-la replegiando_fw-la 14_o breve_fw-la de_fw-fr mesne_fw-la 15_o nativo_fw-la habendo_fw-la 16_o plegijs_fw-la acquietandis_fw-la 17_o quarentine_n 18_o quod_fw-la permittat_fw-la 19_o rationabil_n '_o divisis_fw-la 20_o replevin_n de_fw-fr biens_fw-fr 21_o secta_fw-la ad_fw-la molendinum_fw-la 22_o trespass_n the_o writ_n de_fw-fr recaption_n may_v also_o be_v sue_v in_o the_o county_n court_n but_o this_o must_v be_v before_o the_o sheriff_n and_o coroner_n but_o note_v where_o the_o plea_n be_v hold_v in_o the_o county_n court_n by_o a_o justicy_n yet_o the_o same_o may_v be_v remoove_v into_o the_o court_n of_o common_a pleas._n chap._n 114._o the_o sheriff_n authority_n in_o make_v replevin_n wheresoever_o any_o man_n beast_n or_o other_o good_n be_v take_v and_o wrongful_o withhold_v the_o owner_n of_o the_o good_n may_v at_o his_o election_n sue_v a_o replevin_n by_o writ_n or_o by_o pleynt_a and_o the_o sheriff_n have_v power_n to_o make_v replevy_n and_o to_o deliver_v the_o cattle_n or_o good_n in_o both_o case_n the_o sheriff_n or_o his_o undersheriff_n pleint_n per_fw-la pleint_n or_o any_o of_o his_o deputy_n in_o the_o country_n upon_o complaint_n of_o beast_n etc._n etc._n take_v and_o withhold_v may_v present_o make_v replevin_n thereof_o out_o of_o his_o court_n yea_o in_o all_o place_n and_o may_v deliver_v they_o and_o the_o sheriff_n may_v command_v his_o bailiff_n either_o by_o writing_n or_o word_n to_o make_v deliverance_n thereof_o but_o the_o sheriff_n or_o bailiff_n etc._n etc._n must_v first_o come_v to_o the_o place_n where_o the_o cattle_n etc._n etc._n be_v detain_v and_o to_o demand_v both_o the_o view_n of_o they_o and_o to_o have_v they_o deliver_v when_o the_o officer_n have_v get_v the_o view_n of_o the_o cattle_n he_o shall_v present_o deliver_v they_o and_o shall_v give_v day_n to_o both_o party_n to_o appear_v at_o the_o next_o county_n court_n etc._n etc._n yet_o before_o deliverance_n thereof_o the_o sheriff_n or_o officer_n must_v take_v pledge_n scz_n sufficient_a security_n of_o the_o owner_n of_o the_o cattle_n tam_fw-la de_fw-la prosequendo_fw-la quam_fw-la de_fw-la returno_fw-la habendo_fw-la etc._n etc._n hic_fw-la ca._n 45._o or_o else_o the_o sheriff_n may_v be_v charge_v for_o the_o price_n of_o the_o cattle_n if_o return_v be_v award_v this_o security_n most_o common_o be_v use_v to_o be_v by_o a_o bond_n of_o ten_o pound_n at_o the_o least_o with_o condition_n for_o his_o appearance_n at_o the_o next_o county_n court_n and_o there_o to_o prosecute_v his_o suit_n with_o effect_n against_o the_o other_o for_o take_v and_o withhold_v of_o the_o say_a cattle_n and_o to_o make_v return_n thereof_o if_o return_n shall_v be_v so_o adjudge_v etc._n etc._n if_o the_o beast_n be_v take_v within_o a_o liberty_n and_o the_o bailiff_n of_o the_o liberty_n will_v not_o deliver_v they_o upon_o the_o sheriff_n precept_n the_o sheriff_n must_v enter_v and_o deliver_v they_o if_o the_o beast_n be_v put_v into_o a_o castle_n house_n parke_n or_o close_o etc._n etc._n the_o sheriff_n or_o his_o officer_n may_v take_v posse_fw-la comitatus_fw-la if_o need_v be_v and_o shall_v beat_v down_o the_o castle_n etc._n etc._n and_o deliver_v the_o beast_n but_o yet_o the_o officer_n must_v first_o come_v to_o the_o place_n where_o the_o cattle_n be_v so_o detain_v and_o there_o demand_v the_o view_n of_o they_o and_o to_o have_v they_o deliver_v ut_fw-la supra_fw-la and_o whether_o any_o be_v present_a or_o no_o if_o they_o be_v warn_v then_o the_o sheriff_n may_v execute_v the_o law_n as_o aforesaid_a if_o any_o other_o disturbance_n therein_o be_v make_v to_o the_o sheriff_n or_o his_o officer_n they_o may_v take_v posse_fw-la comitatus_fw-la to_o make_v deliverance_n the_o sheriff_n may_v not_o break_v a_o close_a or_o hedge_n to_o make_v a_o replevy_n where_o there_o be_v a_o gate_n except_o the_o gate_n be_v lock_v up_o etc._n etc._n note_v where_o the_o replevin_n be_v by_o pleynt_a in_o the_o county_n court_n it_o shall_v not_o proceed_v if_o any_o thing_n touch_v the_o freehold_n come_v in_o question_n breve_fw-la per_fw-la breve_fw-la also_o upon_o a_o writ_n scz_n a_o justicy_n direct_v and_o deliver_v to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o make_v deliverance_n of_o a_o distress_n the_o sheriff_n or_o officer_n after_o surety_n take_v de_fw-la prosequendo_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr returno_fw-la habendo_fw-la as_o aforesaid_a must_v go_v to_o the_o pound_n or_o place_n where_o the_o cattle_n be_v and_o demand_v the_o view_n etc._n etc._n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la and_o then_o shall_v deliver_v they_o and_o the_o officer_n shall_v also_o attach_v the_o defendant_n by_o his_o good_n to_o appear_v at_o the_o next_o county_n court_n to_o answer_v to_o the_o plaintiff_n etc._n
the_o king_n he_o be_v accountable_a or_o chargeable_a for_o the_o same_o yet_o sheriff_n shall_v not_o be_v accountable_a but_o only_o for_o their_o own_o time_n quaere_fw-la every_o sheriff_n by_o himself_o his_o attorney_n or_o deputy_n shall_v be_v swear_v at_o his_o day_n of_o prefixion_n to_o bring_v and_o deliver_v into_o the_o exchequer_n roll_n of_o parchment_n of_o all_o such_o particular_a sum_n of_o money_n which_o he_o have_v or_o may_v have_v levy_v make_v mention_n of_o what_o person_n of_o what_o land_n and_o for_o what_o cause_n any_o of_o the_o say_a sum_n be_v if_o the_o sheriff_n or_o his_o officer_n shall_v gather_v the_o king_n rent_n or_o shall_v levy_v the_o king_n debt_n or_o other_o duty_n and_o shall_v not_o account_v for_o the_o same_o in_o the_o exchequer_n the_o sher_n fe_o be_v liable_a both_o to_o the_o king_n and_o to_o the_o action_n of_o the_o party_n grieve_v beside_o the_o danger_n of_o his_o oath_n if_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v seize_v the_o good_n of_o one_o that_o be_v outlaw_v or_o for_o any_o other_o cause_n and_o shall_v not_o upon_o his_o account_n answer_v the_o king_n for_o the_o same_o he_o be_v chargeable_a both_o to_o the_o king_n and_o party_n etc._n etc._n for_o note_v that_o the_o sheriff_n in_o a_o action_n of_o trespass_n etc._n etc._n bring_v against_o he_o by_o the_o owner_n of_o those_o good_n must_v plead_v that_o he_o have_v account_v for_o they_o note_v also_o that_o the_o high_a sheriff_n be_v accountable_a to_o the_o king_n for_o all_o thing_n belong_v to_o the_o office_n of_o the_o sheriff_n and_o the_o undersheriff_n be_v accountable_a to_o the_o high_a sheriff_n the_o manner_n of_o the_o sheriff_n account_n see_v in_o master_n wilkinson_n of_o the_o office_n of_o sheriff_n fol._n 36._o 37._o for_o the_o ordinary_a charge_n of_o the_o pass_n of_o their_o account_n see_v ibid._n fol._n 38._o 39_o 40._o &_o 41._o none_o of_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n of_o surrey_n and_o sussex_n essex_n and_o hereford_n somerset_n and_o dorset_n warwick_n and_o leicester_n nottingham_n and_o derby_n or_o oxford_n and_o berksh_n besometimes_o join_v shall_v pay_v in_o any_o court_n of_o record_n for_o any_o due_o belong_v proper_o to_o the_o office_n of_o a_o sheriff_n any_o orhe_a fee_n or_o charge_n than_o only_o the_o one_o half_a of_o the_o charge_n and_o fee_n which_o he_o shall_v have_v pay_v if_o he_o have_v be_v sheriff_n of_o two_o of_o the_o say_a shire_n as_o former_o be_v use_v and_o their_o charge_n and_o reward_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v divide_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o 5._o r._n 2._o cap._n 11._o the_o account_n in_o the_o exchequer_n shall_v be_v more_o speedy_o hear_v make_v and_o ingross_v than_o they_o be_v wont_v etc._n etc._n before_o the_o sheriff_n come_v to_o his_o account_n or_o opposal_n before_o the_o foreign_a opposer_n let_v he_o be_v careful_a full_o and_o true_o to_o learn_v which_o be_v good_a debt_n and_o which_o be_v not_o and_o which_o be_v within_o liberty_n and_o which_o be_v not_o for_o with_o the_o foreign_a opposer_n the_o sheriff_n must_v either_o tot_o nihil_fw-la or_o set_v over_o into_o liberty_n all_o the_o debt_n &_o sum_n of_o money_n contain_v in_o the_o summons_n of_o the_o green_a wax_n and_o in_o the_o extract_v of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n where_o he_o be_v sheriff_n and_o therefore_o have_v first_o learn_v which_o be_v good_a debt_n and_o which_o not_o and_o which_o be_v within_o liberty_n and_o which_o not_o he_o may_v make_v his_o book_n of_o all_o his_o charge_n according_o what_o allowance_n they_o shall_v have_v upon_o their_o account_n all_o sheriff_n shall_v have_v such_o tail_n of_o reward_n and_o other_o allowance_n as_o they_o have_v heretofore_o have_v also_o they_o shall_v be_v discharge_v upon_o their_o account_n in_o the_o exchequer_n upon_o oath_n of_o such_o sum_n of_o money_n which_o they_o can_v levy_v see_v the_o statute_n 2._o &_o 3_o ed._n 6._o cap._n 4._o sheriff_n shall_v have_v allowance_n by_o there_o oath_n of_o the_o issue_n of_o their_o county_n they_o shall_v have_v allowance_n upon_o their_o account_n by_o their_o oath_n of_o thing_n casual_a but_o not_o of_o such_o thing_n as_o remain_v in_o yearly_a farm_n or_o yearly_a demand_n if_o a_o accountant_a be_v nichil_v will_v swear_v that_o he_o owe_v nothing_o to_o the_o king_n he_o shall_v be_v thereupon_o discharge_v statute_n 5._o r._n 2._o cap._n 13._o sheriff_n upon_o petition_n and_o bill_n bring_v in_o upon_o oath_n shall_v have_v allowance_n for_o their_o charge_n and_o expense_n which_o they_o sustain_v by_o the_o diet_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n and_o other_o mean_n etc._n etc._n sheriff_n also_o shall_v have_v allowance_n for_o their_o charge_n or_o wage_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o quarter_n session_n but_o the_o sheriff_n allowance_n herein_o be_v but_o four_o shilling_n a_o day_n a_o piece_n for_o eight_o justice_n note_v that_o all_o fine_n amerciament_n issue_n forfeiture_n and_o penalty_n whatsoever_o arise_v before_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o session_n be_v to_o be_v estreat_v by_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n out_o of_o the_o record_n of_o the_o justice_n and_o to_o be_v indent_v by_o he_o and_o then_o to_o be_v deliver_v one_o part_n to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o levy_v the_o same_o thereby_o and_o the_o other_o part_n to_o be_v certify_v to_o the_o baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n and_o the_o sheriff_n be_v accountable_a for_o the_o same_o in_o the_o exchequer_n upon_o those_o estreat_n so_o certify_v into_o the_o exchequer_n and_o so_o in_o many_o place_n the_o sheriff_n pay_v they_o to_o the_o king_n and_o never_o have_v they_o again_o nor_o any_o allowance_n save_o only_o four_o shilling_n a_o day_n a_o piece_n for_o eight_o justice_n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la and_o the_o surplusage_n be_v in_o many_o county_n purse_v up_o by_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n who_o receive_v all_o the_o fine_n and_o thereout_o pay_v or_o may_v pay_v the_o justice_n wage_n and_o then_o deliver_v the_o resident_a the_o sheriff_n and_o shall_v make_v his_o estreat_n according_o the_o course_n of_o the_o exchequer_n be_v say_v to_o be_v thus_o scz_n that_o so_o soon_o as_o a_o sheriff_n have_v enter_v into_o his_o account_n for_o issue_n amerciament_n or_o mean_a profit_n for_o intrusion_n and_o alienation_n without_o licence_n to_o mark_v upon_o his_o head_n o_o ni_fw-fr which_o be_v asmuch_o as_o oneratur_fw-la nisi_fw-la habeat_fw-la sufficientem_fw-la exonerationem_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o present_o the_o sheriff_n be_v thereby_o become_v the_o king_n debtor_n and_o a_o debet_fw-la set_v upon_o his_o head_n and_o so_o soon_o as_o the_o sheriff_n be_v become_v the_o king_n debtor_n of_o record_n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la the_o other_o party_n be_v also_o present_o become_v debtor_n to_o the_o sheriff_n and_o the_o sheriff_n in_o that_o case_n shall_v cause_v the_o debt_n to_o be_v levy_v against_o those_o particular_a person_n by_o a_o constat_fw-la but_o where_o the_o king_n by_o parliament_n shall_v pardon_v all_o issue_n amerciament_n and_o intrusion_n etc._n etc._n if_o the_o sheriff_n after_o such_o pardon_n shall_v enter_v into_o his_o account_n without_o take_v advantage_n of_o the_o pardon_n here_o the_o sheriff_n be_v chargeable_a to_o the_o king_n by_o his_o own_o folly_n and_o the_o particular_a person_n be_v at_o liberty_n and_o shall_v have_v advantage_n of_o the_o pardon_n etc._n etc._n among_o other_o thing_n it_o be_v behooveful_a for_o sheriff_n and_o vndersherife_n upon_o the_o make_n of_o their_o account_n to_o have_v a_o special_a care_n of_o their_o tot_a &_o nichilling_n scz_n what_o they_o tott_n or_o charge_n and_o what_o they_o nichil_fw-la or_o discharge_v and_o that_o they_o charge_v or_o discharge_v man_n orderly_o honest_o and_o with_o understanding_n for_o what_o they_o tott_n or_o charge_n though_o it_o can_v neâ—er_o be_v levy_v yet_o it_o will_v hardly_o be_v avoid_v but_o it_o must_v be_v pay_v and_o if_o it_o be_v nichil_v if_o it_o be_v issue_n of_o juror_n though_o they_o be_v never_o so_o bad_a and_o can_v be_v levy_v between_o the_o old_a sheriff_n which_o return_v they_o and_o the_o new_a sheriff_n which_o nichil_v they_o they_o must_v be_v pay_v though_o it_o be_v seven_o year_n after_o if_o there_o come_v no_o pardon_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o sheriff_n discharge_v where_o they_o shall_v be_v discharge_v upon_o their_o account_n and_o oath_n of_o such_o sum_n as_o they_o can_v not_o levy_v see_v antea_fw-la sheriff_n have_v here_o quietus_n est_fw-la they_o their_o heir_n executor_n and_o administrator_n and_o their_o land_n tenement_n good_n and_o chattel_n shall_v be_v absolute_o discharge_v of_o their_o account_n scz_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o sum_n or_o sum_n of_o money_n which_o they_o shall_v
demeaning_n in_o make_v of_o panel_n &_o other_o untrue_a return_n or_o for_o take_v of_o bribe_n or_o undue_a fee_n etc._n etc._n 3._o h._n 7._o cap._n 1._o also_o sheriff_n in_o diverse_a of_o these_o and_o other_o case_n shall_v not_o only_o be_v fine_v or_o amerce_v but_o also_o shall_v be_v liable_a to_o the_o action_n of_o the_o party_n grieve_v for_o thing_n misdo_v or_o not_o do_v by_o they_o or_o by_o their_o officer_n for_o which_o in_o part_n i_o refer_v you_o to_o my_o book_n at_o large_a solo_n deo_fw-la gloria_fw-la minimis_fw-la deus_fw-la magnus_fw-la finis_fw-la a_o table_n of_o the_o content_n of_o every_o chapter_n sheriff_n their_o name_n antiquity_n and_o charge_n cap._n 1_o what_o they_o must_v first_o do_v scz_n 1_o enter_v recognizance_n cap._n 2._o 2_o procure_v their_o patent_n cap._n 2._o 3_o take_v their_o oath_n cap._n 2._o 4_o take_v from_o the_o old_a sheriff_n all_o prisoner_n and_o writ_n by_o indenture_n cap._n 2._o 5_o in_o full_a county_n must_v 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cap._n 18_o idiot_n cap._n 19_o 4_o to_o execute_v all_o process_n cap._n 20_o by_o himself_o or_o his_o officer_n cap._n 21_o where_o he_o be_v to_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o law_n cap._n 21_o what_o person_n may_v not_o be_v arrest_v cap._n 21.29_o the_o officer_n duty_n therein_o cap._n 22_o warrant_n upon_o mean_a process_n cap._n 23_o how_o he_o shall_v make_v execution_n upon_o a_o statute_n merchant_n cap._n 24_o execution_n upon_o a_o statute_n staple_n cap._n 25_o what_o land_n be_v extendable_a cap._n 26_o execution_n upon_o a_o recogn_n cap._n 27_o upon_o a_o elegit_fw-la cap._n 28_o upon_o a_o capias_fw-la ad_fw-la satisfac_fw-la '_o cap._n 29_o upon_o a_o levari_fw-la fac_fw-la '_o ib._n upon_o a_o fieri_fw-la fac_fw-la '_o cap._n 30_o how_o he_o be_v to_o execute_v process_n scz_n summons_n cap._n 31_o attachment_n cap._n 32_o capias_fw-la ad_fw-la respond_v '_o cap._n 33_o venire_fw-la facias_fw-la cap._n 34_o distringas_fw-la cap._n 35_o 5_o to_o return_v all_o writ_n and_o the_o form_n thereof_o cap._n 36_o punish_v for_o his_o return_n cap._n 37_o make_v no_o return_n cap._n 38_o return_v mandavi_fw-la ballivo_fw-la etc._n etc._n cap._n 39.53_o where_o the_o sheriff_n may_v enter_v the_o franchise_n cap._n 40_o return_v of_o writ_n more_o concern_v the_o form_n cap._n 41.45_o averment_n against_o it_o cap._n 42_o where_o of_o the_o force_n of_o a_o indictment_n cap._n 43_o conclude_v not_o the_o new_a sheriff_n cap._n 44_o where_o the_o sheriff_n be_v a_o party_n ibid._n return_v of_o particular_a writ_n etc._n etc._n summon_v of_o the_o assize_n cap._n 46_o summons_n of_o the_o session_n cap._n 47_o accedas_fw-la ad_fw-la curiam_fw-la cap._n 48_o admeasurement_n cap._n 49_o annuity_n cap._n 50_o assize_n the_o novel_a diss_fw-la ibid._n atteynt_a cap._n 51_o attachment_n cap._n 52_o capias_fw-la ad_fw-la respond_v '_o cap._n 53_o capias_fw-la ad_fw-la satisfac_fw-la '_o cap._n 54_o capias_fw-la utlagatum_fw-la ibid._n capias_fw-la ad_fw-la valentiam_fw-la cap._n 55_o covenant_n ibid._n certiorare_fw-la cap._n 81_o corpus_fw-la cum_fw-la causa_fw-la cap._n 63_o debt_n cap._n 56_o detinue_n ibid._n distr_a '_o le_fw-fr defend_v '_o 56_o jurat_fw-la '_o cap._n 78_o dower_n cap._n 56_o droit_n ibid._n aetate_fw-la probanda_fw-la cap._n 57_o ejection_n firmae_fw-la ibid._n elegendi_fw-la milit_fw-la '_o parliamenti_fw-la cap._n 66_o elegit_fw-la cap._n 58_o estreapement_n ibid._n extent_n sur_fw-fr recogn_n '_o etc._n etc._n ibid._n exigent_n cap._n 59_o falso_n judicio_fw-la cap._n 60_o fieri_fw-la facias_fw-la cap._n 61_o formedon_n ibid._n garrantie_n de_fw-fr charter_n cap._n 62_o gard._n ibid._n grand_fw-fr cape_n ibid._n grand_fw-fr distress_n cap._n 35_o habeas_fw-la corpus_fw-la cap._n 63_o habere_fw-la fac_fw-la '_o seisinam_fw-la cap._n 56._o 63_o habere_fw-la fac_fw-la '_o visum_fw-la cap._n 56._o 63_o homine_fw-la repleg_n '_o cap._n 63_o inquisition_n and_o their_o form_n cap._n 58._o 64_o inquirend_n '_o de_fw-fr dampnis_fw-la cap._n 56.77_o levari_fw-la facias_fw-la cap._n 65_o libertate_fw-la ibid._n lattitat_fw-la ibid._n mesne_fw-la cap._n 66_o milit_fw-la '_o parliam_fw-la elig_n '_o cap._n 66_o partitione_n cap._n 68_o praemunire_n cap._n 69_o praecipe_fw-la quod_fw-la reddat_fw-la cap._n 70_o proprietate_fw-la probanda_fw-la cap._n 70_o proclam_n '_o the_o summons_n ibid._n pone_fw-la ibid._n quare_fw-la impedit_fw-la cap._n 71_o recordare_fw-la fac_fw-la '_o loquel_n '_o cap._n 72_o redisseisin_n cap._n 93_o replevin_n cap._n 73_o sur_n retorno_n habend_v '_o ibid._n scire_fw-la facias_fw-la cap._n 75_o secunda_fw-la superoneratione_fw-la cap._n 76_o trespass_n cap._n 77_o venditione_n exponas_fw-la cap._n 82._o 61_o venire_fw-la facias_fw-la cap._n 78_o habeas_fw-la corpus_fw-la jurat_fw-la '_o cap._n 78_o distr_a '_o jurator_n '_o ibid._n waste_n cap._n 79_o withernam_fw-la cap._n 80_o return_v all_o chancery_n cap._n 81_o all_o exchequer_n cap._n 82_o before_o justice_n of_o peace_n cap._n 84_o return_v of_o jury_n cap._n 85_o juror_n their_o number_n cap._n 86_o their_o sufficiency_n cap._n 87_o return_v of_o issue_n upon_o the_o tenant_n or_o defendant_n cap._n 89_o upon_o juror_n cap._n 90_o what_o land_n liable_a thereto_o cap._n 91_o knight_n for_o the_o parliament_n their_o choose_n and_o return_v cap._n 92_o where_o the_o sheriff_n etc._n etc._n may_v break_v open_a a_o house_n etc._n etc._n cap._n 94_o where_o the_o sheriff_n etc._n etc._n may_v take_v posse_fw-la comitatus_fw-la cap._n 95_o baylement_n of_o prisoner_n by_o the_o sheriff_n cap._n 96_o form_n of_o such_o their_o bond_n cap._n 97_o their_o attendance_n upon_o the_o judge_n of_o assize_n cap._n 98_o they_o must_v assist_v justice_n of_o peace_n cap._n 99_o they_o be_v to_o execute_v the_o precept_n of_o other_o cap._n 100_o proclam_n '_o to_o be_v make_v by_o they_o cap._n 102_o their_o court_n scz_n their_o turn_v cap._n 106_o thing_n inquire_v there_o cap._n 107_o their_o 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