Selected quad for the lemma: land_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
land_n	enter_v	heir_n	tenant_n	1,676	5	9.7178	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A00880	In this booke is contayned the offices of shyriffes, bayliffes of lybertyes, escheatours, constables, and coroners and shewed what euerye one of them may doe by vertue of their offices, drawen out of bookes of the common lawe and of the statutes.; Office et auctoryte des iustyces de peas. English. Selections	Fitzherbert, Anthony, Sir, 1470-1538.; Harvey, Gabriel, 1550?-1631.	1579 (1579)	STC 10993.9; ESTC S4009	45,369	112

the_o double_a value_n of_o the_o good_n so_o take_v unto_o the_o party_n endamage_v sue_v therefore_o by_o action_n of_o debt_n wherein_o no_o wager_n of_o law_n essoign_n nor_o protection_n shall_v in_o any_o wise_a be_v allow_v to_o the_o defendant_n i_o richardi_fw-la two_o capitulo_fw-la iii_o bailiff_n of_o liberty_n that_o be_v jailers_n &_o have_v the_o keep_n of_o jail_n shall_v certify_v the_o name_n of_o every_o prisoner_n in_o his_o jail_n that_o be_v there_o for_o felony_n at_o the_o next_o general_a jail_n delivery_n in_o every_o county_n or_o franchise_n where_o such_o jail_n be_v to_o be_v kalendr_v before_o the_o justicer_n of_o the_o same_o jail_n delivery_n upon_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v for_o every_o default_n there_o record_v u.l.iii_fw-la hen_n viij_o cap._n iii._n all_o bailiff_n and_o other_o head_n officer_n and_o every_o of_o they_o find_v or_o know_v any_o person_n use_v or_o exercise_v any_o unlawful_a game_n contrary_a to_o the_o statute_n have_v power_n to_o commit_v every_o such_o offender_n to_o ward_n and_o there_o to_o remain_v in_o prison_n without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n till_o such_o time_n as_o he_o be_v bind_v by_o obligation_n in_o such_o sum_n as_o by_o discretion_n of_o he_o that_o take_v the_o bond_n seem_v reasonable_a to_o the_o king_n use_v that_o he_o shall_v play_v no_o more_o an._n vi_fw-la h_o viij_o cap._n two_o all_o statute_n make_v against_o siriffe_n under_o sheriff_n bailiff_n or_o other_o minister_n for_o make_v &_o return_v of_o panel_n or_o jury_n or_o for_o due_a execution_n of_o serve_v of_o writ_n or_o other_o process_n or_o for_o take_v of_o fee_n or_o for_o the_o reformation_n of_o extortion_n or_o for_o any_o other_o thing_n concern_v their_o office_n and_o all_o pain_n contain_v in_o every_o such_o statute_n shall_v be_v extend_v to_o all_o steward_n bailiff_n &_o other_o minister_n and_o officer_n of_o liberty_n and_o franchise_n have_v return_n of_o writ_n and_o execution_n thereof_o in_o like_a manner_n as_o they_o extend_v to_o sheriff_n their_o undershiriffe_n bailiff_n or_o other_o minister_n save_v that_o the_o bailiff_n and_o officer_n of_o liberty_n may_v ocupy_v their_o office_n for_o as_o long_o time_n as_o they_o shall_v be_v give_v unto_o they_o an._n xxvii_o henrici_fw-la octavi_fw-la capitulo_fw-la xxiii_o ¶_o the_o office_n of_o escheator_n you_o shall_v inquire_v of_o escheator_n if_o they_o have_v due_o execute_v their_o office_n and_o if_o they_o have_v take_v any_o more_o for_o do_v thereof_o then_o they_o ought_v or_o if_o they_o have_v commit_v &_o do_v any_o extortion_n or_o oppression_n unto_o that_o king_n people_n by_o colour_n of_o their_o office_n and_o therefore_o you_o shall_v understand_v that_o no_o escheator_n ought_v to_o meddle_v or_o inquire_v for_o the_o king_n but_o in_o case_n where_o the_o king_n of_o right_a aught_o to_o be_v entitle_v and_o have_v the_o land_n or_o thing_n that_o be_v find_v for_o he_o by_o the_o inquest_n for_o if_o one_o hold_v of_o the_o king_n as_o of_o his_o duchy_n of_o lancaster_n by_o knight_n service_n and_o die_v his_o heir_n be_v within_o age_n the_o king_n to_o have_v the_o ward_n of_o the_o heir_n and_o the_o land_n and_o yet_o in_o case_n that_o if_o the_o escheator_n find_v it_o by_o office_n he_o shall_v have_v nothing_o for_o the_o find_v thereof_o because_o the_o tenant_n hold_v not_o of_o the_o king_n in_o chief_a as_o of_o his_o crown_n and_o therefore_o the_o king_n may_v enter_v and_o seize_v the_o land_n and_o the_o heir_n without_o office_n and_o may_v grant_v it_o in_o like_a manner_n if_o the_o escheator_n find_v by_o office_n that_o one_o die_v seize_v and_o hold_v of_o other_o lord_n and_o not_o of_o the_o king_n by_o knight_n service_n and_o that_o he_o be_v dead_a and_o his_o heir_n within_o age_n the_o escheator_n shall_v demand_v nothing_o of_o right_n for_o find_v of_o such_o a_o office._n and_o so_o if_o he_o find_v a_o office_n that_o one_o die_v seize_v of_o such_o a_o manner_n in_o fee_n and_o hold_v of_o the_o king_n as_o of_o such_o a_o honour_n or_o castle_n by_o knight_n service_n and_o his_o heir_n within_o age_n yet_o ought_v not_o the_o escheatour_n to_o have_v any_o fee_n or_o duty_n for_o the_o find_n of_o that_o office_n and_o if_o ●e_v take_v any_o thing_n therefore_o it_o be_v extortion_n which_o be_v well_o prove_v by_o the_o writ_n of_o diem_fw-la clausit_fw-la extremum_fw-la the_o word_n whereof_o be_v these_o quia_fw-la georgius_n per._n qui_fw-la de_fw-la nobis_fw-la tenuit_fw-la in_o capite_fw-la die_fw-la quo_fw-la obijt_fw-la diem_fw-la clausit_fw-la extremum_fw-la ut_fw-la accepimus_fw-la ideo_fw-la tibi_fw-la precepimus_fw-la &_o whereby_o it_o appear_v if_o one_o hold_v not_o of_o the_o king_n in_o chief_a the_o escheator_n ought_v not_o to_o have_v the_o fee_n of_o xl.s._n for_o find_v of_o the_o office._n and_o if_o he_o take_v it_o in_o that_o behalf_n it_o be_v extortion_n and_o in_o assize_n if_o the_o defendant_n say_v that_o the_o land_n be_v seize_v into_o the_o king_n hand_n by_o the_o escheator_n and_o the_o escheator_n be_v there_o present_a and_o examine_v by_o the_o justicer_n thereupon_o do_v confess_v that_o he_o have_v seize_v the_o land_n into_o the_o king_n hand_n where_o indeed_o he_o have_v not_o so_o do_v in_o this_o case_n the_o escheator_n do_v wrong_v to_o the_o plaintif_n which_o may_v have_v a_o action_n upon_o his_o case_n against_o the_o escheator_n for_o his_o faished_a and_o for_o that_o delay_n that_o he_o have_v sustain_v through_o that_o confession_n by_o sue_v to_o the_o king_n for_o a_o procedendo_fw-la none_o shall_v be_v subescheator_n unless_o he_o have_v sufficient_a la●d_n in_o those_o place_n where_o he_o be_v officer_n to_o answer_v to_o the_o king_n and_o his_o people_n in_o case_n that_o any_o will_v complain_v against_o they_o anno_fw-la quarto_fw-la edwardi_fw-la tertij_fw-la cap_n ix_o anno._n five_o tiusoem_n cap._n iiii_o the_o escheator_n shall_v be_v choose_v every_o year_n as_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v be_v &_o by_o the_o same_o person_n that_o choose_v the_o sheriff_n and_o that_o no_o escheator_n shall_v abide_v in_o his_o office_n above_o one_o year_n an._n xiii_o edwardi_fw-la tertij_fw-la capitulo_fw-la vii_o the_o escheator_n shall_v not_o do_v waste_n in_o bishopric_n and_o other_o place_n during_o the_o vacation_n of_o they_o neither_o shall_v sell_v under_o wood_n nor_o chase_n in_o park_n or_o warraunt_n nor_o fish_n in_o pond_n or_o free_a fish_n nor_o may_v take_v no_o fine_n of_o any_o tenement_n free_a nor_o bind_v but_o shall_v cause_v they_o to_o be_v keep_v and_o save_v without_o do_v damage_n or_o any_o manner_n of_o oppression_n an._n xxiiii_o e._n iii._n cap._n iiii_o so_o by_o this_o statute_n it_o appear_v that_o it_o appertain_v to_o the_o office_n of_o a_o escheator_n to_o seize_v the_o temporality_n of_o archbishopricke_n bishopric_n and_o abaye_v of_o the_o king_n foundation_n during_o the_o vacation_n of_o the_o same_o and_o take_v the_o profit_n and_o to_o account_v for_o they_o to_o the_o king_n in_o the_o escheke_a how_o be_v it_o there_o be_v a_o other_o statute_n make_v in_o the_o same_o year_n in_o the_o effect_n whereof_o be_v that_o if_o the_o dean_n and_o chap._n prior_n or_o supprior_n will_v take_v temporality_n to_o fearme_z pay_v the_o value_n according_a to_o the_o remembraunce_n in_o the_o exchequer_n that_o they_o shall_v have_v they_o before_o any_o other_o and_o by_o a_o other_o statute_n make_v the_o same_o year_n cap._n quinto_fw-la the_o chancellor_n treasurer_n of_o the_o exchequer_n take_v to_o they_o such_o other_o of_o the_o counsel_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v good_a shall_v lease_v the_o vacation_n of_o archbishopricke_n bishopric_n abbey_n priory_n and_o other_o house_n of_o religion_n the_o avoidance_n whereof_o belong_v to_o the_o king_n the_o dean_n and_o chap._n prior_n or_o supprior_n prioress_n or_o supprioresse_n covent_n at_o a_o certain_a rent_n to_o pay_v by_o the_o year_n quarter_n or_o month_n during_o the_o vacation_n as_o they_o shall_v think_v best_a without_o make_v fine_a and_o neither_o the_o escheator_n nor_o any_o other_o officer_n shall_v seek_v cause_n or_o matter_n to_o enter_v or_o to_o meddle_v or_o do_v any_o thing_n in_o a_o prejudice_n of_o the_o church_n save_v to_o the_o king_n and_o his_o heir_n knight_n fee_n advowson_n escheates_n ward_n marriage_n relief_n and_o service_n to_o the_o say_a fee_n belong_v in_o witness_n whereof_o the_o king_n cause_v his_o letter_n patent_n to_o be_v make_v thereof_o date_v at_o west_n the_o viij_o day_n of_o apryll_n the_o year_n above_o mention_v whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o authority_n aforesaid_a to_o make_v lease_n be_v give_v to_o the_o chancellor_n &_o the_o treasurer_n by_o the_o king_n letter_n patent_n etc_n etc_n anno_fw-la xiiii_o e._n

not_o by_o other_o if_o it_o be_v not_o for_o great_a scarcity_n of_o hundreder_n for_o than_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v by_o other_o person_n convenient_a &_o swear_v the_o statute_n of_o lincoln_n the_o last_o capi_fw-la sheriff_n shall_v not_o be_v charge_v with_o the_o leave_v of_o any_o issue_n nor_o shall_v levys_n any_o before_o they_o come_v out_o of_o y_fw-fr exchequer_n by_o the_o extreat_v there_o to_o be_v levy_v and_o if_o percase_o any_o sheriff_n return_v issue_n upon_o any_o recognitor_n pledge_n or_o manucaptor_n by_o he_o assess_v and_o return_v into_o our_o court_n which_o to_o the_o payment_n of_o the_o same_o issue_n or_o amerciament_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o return_n be_v insufficient_a y_fw-fr same_o sheriff_n shall_v be_v charge_v there_o with_o at_o the_o exchequer_n &_o shall_v make_v tail_n to_o any_o person_n of_o all_o manner_n thing_n by_o he_o receive_v and_o shall_v not_o return_v any_o where_o the_o name_n of_o manucaptor_n jutour_n or_o other_o except_o it_o be_v according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o y_fw-es wryt_n to_o they_o direct_v nor_o shall_v return_v the_o name_n of_o pledge_n of_o freeman_n any_o where_o unless_o they_o have_v manifest_o confess_v themselves_o pledge_n the_o statute_n of_o fine_n cap._n 2._o no_o shyriff_n coroner_n or_o other_o the_o king_n minister_n shall_v take_v no_o reward_n for_o do_v his_o office_n and_o if_o he_o do_v he_o shall_v pay_v the_o double_a and_o shall_v be_v punish_v at_o the_o king_n will_v but_o shall_v be_v pay_v of_o that_o which_o they_o take_v of_o the_o king_n west_n i_o cap._n 26._o sheriff_n shall_v not_o suffer_v any_o barretour_n or_o maintainer_n of_o matter_n within_o his_o county_n neither_o steward_n of_o great_a lord_n other_o which_o be_v not_o attorney_n to_o their_o lord_n to_o do_v their_o suit_n nor_o to_o sit_v upon_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o county_n nor_o to_o pronounce_v they_o except_o he_o be_v thereto_o require_v of_o all_o the_o suitor_n &_o attorney_n that_o shall_v be_v there_o at_o the_o same_o journey_n and_o if_o he_o do_v the_o contrary_a the_o king_n shall_v take_v it_o grievous_o to_o the_o sheriff_n and_o the_o offendor_n westminster_n prime_a capitulo_fw-la 31._o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o every_o sheriff_n justicer_n of_o peace_n and_o escheator_n to_o seize_v to_o you_o king_n use_v all_o such_o good_n and_o cattle_n that_o such_o person_n as_o come_v within_o this_o realm_n that_o ●e_v call_v egyptians_n have_v &_o thereof_o to_o make_v account_n to_o the_o king_n in_o his_o exchequer_n &_o to_o retain_v &_o keep_v in_o moiety_n thereof_o to_o his_o own_o use_n &_o account_v for_o the_o residue_n &_o to_o pay_v no_o fee_n for_o the_o account_n nor_o for_o his_o discharge_n thereof_o in_o these_o statute_n it_o appear_v what_o thing_n the_o shirif_n ought_v to_o do_v by_o reason_n of_o his_o office_n and_o that_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o take_v any_o thing_n for_o do_v his_o office_n but_o only_o that_o which_o be_v appoint_v to_o he_o by_o the_o same_o statute_n and_o if_o he_o do_v or_o take_v any_o thing_n otherwise_o it_o be_v extor●ion_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v inquire_v upon_o by_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o peace_n &_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v be_v punish_v therefore_o and_o if_o any_o sheriff_n do_v any_o extortion_n to_o the_o people_n and_o ●ee_z due_o attaint_v thereof_o he_o shall_v strait_o be_v punish_v therefore_o at_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o king_n anno_fw-la primo_fw-la h._n 4._o captulo_fw-la 9_o shyriffes_n may_v and_o be_v bind_v to_o inquire_v of_o common_a annoysance_n do_v to_o all_o manner_n of_o the_o king_n subject_n but_o not_o of_o assault_n make_v upon_o any_o private_a person_n for_o that_o be_v but_o a_o particular_a offence_n by_o martin_n 4._o henrici_fw-la sexti_fw-la the_o sheriff_n must_v keep_v his_o turn_n within_o a_o month_n after_o easter_n and_o within_o a_o month_n after_o the_o feast_n of_o s._n michael_n and_o if_o be_v keep_v it_o at_o any_o time_n after_o the_o month_n of_o the_o say_a feast_n it_o be_v void_a by_o the_o statute_n of_o an._n 31._o e._n 3._o cap._n 19_o and_o all_o inditement_n &_o presentmente_n there_o take_v after_o the_o same_o time_n be_v void_a bloodshed_n shall_v be_v inquire_v of_o in_o the_o shyriffes_n turn_v because_o it_o be_v a_o article_n that_o be_v to_o be_v inquire_v of_o in_o a_o leete_n all_o leete_n be_v derive_v &_o take_v out_o of_o the_o shiriff_n turn_v in_o so_o much_o that_o for_o default_n of_o inquiry_n in_o leete_n of_o thing_n enquirable_a there_o the_o same_o thing_n there_o omit_v aught_o to_o be_v inquire_v of_o in_o the_o turn_v of_o sheriff_n 8._o e._n 4._o and_o all_o the_o justicer_n say_v that_o the_o sheriff_n in_o his_o turn_n have_v authority_n to_o inquire_v of_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v trespass_n or_o felony_n by_o the_o common_a law_n except_o the_o death_n of_o a_o man_n but_o of_o trespass_n or_o felony_n make_v by_o statute_n the_o sheriff_n in_o his_o turn_n have_v no_o power_n to_o inquire_v of_o m._n 28._o edwardi_fw-la 3._o and_o if_o the_o sheriff_n in_o his_o turn_n inquire_v of_o nuisance_n that_o shall_v be_v inquire_v of_o in_o the_o leete_n of_o a_o other_o &_o the_o same_o be_v find_v yet_o may_v he_o not_o distrain_v for_o the_o amerciament_n of_o such_o a_o presentment_n for_o if_o he_o do_v he_o be_v trespassour_n but_o if_o there_o be_v a_o default_n in_o the_o lord_n of_o y_fw-fr leete_n that_o he_o will_v not_o inquire_v or_o find_v the_o sum_n when_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v inquire_v thereof_o in_o this_o case_n it_o seem_v that_o y_fw-es sheriff_n in_o his_o turn_n may_v inquire_v of_o it_o in_o default_n of_o the_o lord_n m.xxviij_o e._n 3_o and_o if_o one_o have_v a_o fair_a or_o market_n by_o grant_n or_o prescription_n &_o keep_v not_o his_o fair_a or_o market_n as_o he_o ought_v the_o sheriff_n ought_v to_o inquire_v thereof_o in_o his_o turn_n 22_o hen._n 6._o upon_o presentment_n of_o nuisance_n in_o the_o sheriff_n turn_v the_o party_n shall_v be_v ame●●ed_v there_o by_o the_o shiryffe_n which_o may_v distrain_v for_o the_o amerciament_n and_o if_o proper_a stare_n be_v present_v there_o the_o sheriff_n may_v abate_v the_o same_o and_o reform_v it_o p._n 26._o e._n 3._o also_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o book_n of_o br●ton_n that_o unto_o the_o turn_n of_o the_o shiryffe_n ought_v to_o come_v all_o the_o freeholder_n of_o the_o hundred_o and_o other_o land_n tenant_n clerk_n man_n of_o religion_n and_o woman_n only_o except_v where_o at_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v cause_v .3_o of_o the_o most_o sage_a and_o sufficient_a person_n of_o the_o hundred_o to_o be_v swear_v and_o then_o shall_v all_o the_o residue_n be_v swear_v by_o dosin_n and_o by_o the_o town_n which_o shall_v make_v their_o presentment_n to_o the_o first_o twelve_o jurour_n upon_o the_o article_n wherewith_o they_o shall_v be_v charge_v and_o it_o seem_v that_o the_o sheriff_n ought_v to_o hold_v his_o turn_n in_o every_o hundred_o within_o the_o county_n what_o thing_n be_v enquireable_a in_o the_o sheriff_n turn_v first_o they_o shall_v inquire_v if_o there_o be_v any_o misdoer_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o who_o any_o stand_v in_o doubt_n of_o life_n or_o lyam_n and_o what_o be_v his_o name_n also_o they_o shall_v inquire_v of_o all_o mortal_a enemy_n to_o the_o king_n a'n_z queen_n their_o child_n and_o counselor_n of_o counterfeit_v the_o king_n seal_v or_o his_o money_n of_o ma●stears_n and_o murderer_n burner_n of_o other_o corn_n or_o house_n ●_o felonious_o of_o burglour_n of_o robber_n of_o thief_n of_o outlaw_n of_o those_o that_o have_v abjure_v the_o realm_n and_o come_v again_o of_o sorcerer_n and_o witch_n of_o miscreance_n heretic_n of_o traitor_n and_o of_o poisoner_n of_o ●utters_n of_o purse_n of_o usurer_n of_o bittailer_n buy_v and_o fell_v witting_o steal_v flesh_n of_o they_o that_o witting_o make_v white_a the_o skin_n of_o beast_n steal_a of_o redubbour_n that_o wit_o ●●ye_v steal_v clothes_n &_o dress_v they_o into_o a_o other_o fashion_n of_o treasure_n hide_v in_o the_o ground_n hue_n and_o cry_n wrongful_o or_o rightful_o levy_v &_o not_o pursue_v or_o water_n stop_v straighten_v or_o turn_v of_o bound_n pull_v up_o or_o wrongful_o change_v of_o wall_n house_n gate_n marvel_v pit_n ditch_n or_o other_o disturbaunce_v make_v or_o le●●d_v upon_o any_o common_a way_n to_o the_o annoyance_n or_o petty_a bribour_n that_o shear_v sheep_n to_o have_v the_o wool_n of_o such_o as_o take_v the_o boot_n and_o of_o those_o that_o have_v make_v a_o prison_n of_o their_o own_o house_n or_o household_n of_o pound_n breach_n of_o trespasser_n in_o park_n &_o pond_n of_o taker_n of_o other_o man_n doove_n of_o the_o assize_n of_o bread_n and_o

iii._n cap._n vi_o the_o escheator_n &_o other_o the_o king_n minister_n must_v make_v account_n in_o the_o exchequer_n after_o this_o manner_n that_o be_v of_o land_n and_o tenement_n whereof_o profit_n arise_v from_o time_n to_o time_n throughout_o the_o year_n as_o of_o milles_n harbages_fw-la to●pleas_fw-la profit_n of_o cource_n or_o such_o other_o issue_n and_o profit_n they_o shall_v be_v bind_v to_o answer_v the_o king_n for_o the_o rate_n &_o value_n of_o the_o time_n accord_v to_o the_o old_a course_n of_o the_o escheke_a and_o touch_v ancient_a fearme_n and_o rent_n that_o be_v to_o be_v pay_v at_o certain_a term_n as_o rend_v seek_v and_o rend_v service_n whereof_o no_o profit_n arise_v until_o the_o day_n of_o payment_n such_o rent_n and_o fearme_n shall_v be_v pay_v unto_o they_o that_o have_v livery_n thereof_o out_o of_o the_o king_n hand_n at_o the_o term_n of_o payment_n of_o the_o say_a fearme_n and_o rent_n next_o follow_v such_o livery_n make_v as_o well_o for_o the_o time_n paste_v as_o the_o time_n to_o come_v xxviii_o ed._n iii._n cap._n iiii_o the_o king_n and_o his_o progenitor_n have_v be_v seize_v at_o forfaitour_n of_o war_n time_n out_o of_o mind_n that_o be_v aswell_o of_o land_n and_o possession_n as_o of_o good_n and_o cattle_n and_o by_o colour_n thereof_o the_o escheator_n by_o their_o office_n have_v seize_v many_o land_n and_o tenement_n as_o forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n surmise_v treason_n in_o some_o person_n be_v dead_a at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o seaser_n which_o never_o be_v attaint_v in_o their_o life_n the_o king_n have_v ordain_v touch_v such_o forfeiture_n that_o fall_v in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o grandfather_n and_o before_o that_o so_o soon_o as_o a_o inquest_n thereof_o shall_v be_v return_v into_o the_o chancery_n by_o any_o escheator_n or_o other_o that_o have_v power_n to_o inquire_v thereof_o the_o tenant_n shall_v not_o he_o put_v out_o of_o possession_n but_o shall_v be_v warn_v by_o a_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la to_o appear_v at_o a_o certain_a day_n for_o to_o answer_v unto_o the_o same_o if_o he_o will_v &_o if_o no_o such_o forfeiture_n be_v sound_v the_o king_n hand_n shall_v be_v close_v so_o that_o in_o all_o other_o case_n of_o forfeiture_n of_o treason_n by_o person_n decease_v nor_o attaint_v nor_o judge_v in_o their_o lyve_v their_o heir_n nor_o land_n tenant_n shall_v not_o be_v challenge_v nor_o impeach_v of_o any_o other_o forfeiture_n but_o of_o those_o only_a that_o have_v be_v judge_v in_o time_n paste_v afore_o the_o death_n of_o certain_a person_n by_o presentment_n in_o eire_n in_o the_o king_n bench_n as_o of_o felon_n of_o the_o king_n &_o other_o and_o therefore_o it_o seem_v that_o if_o one_o move_v war_n against_o the_o king_n in_o his_o realm_n and_o be_v slay_v in_o the_o same_o then_o the_o escheator_n may_v seize_v the_o land_n &_o tenement_n as_o forfaitour_n of_o war_n without_o any_o other_o inquiry_n to_o be_v make_v thereof_o every_o escheatour_n must_v take_v his_o inquest_n of_o office_n of_o good_a and_o lawful_a man_n sufficient_a of_o inheritance_n and_o of_o good_a fame_n &_o of_o the_o same_o county_n where_o the_o inquiry_n shall_v be_v make_v and_o the_o inquest_n shall_v be_v indent_v between_o the_o escheator_n and_o the_o juror_n &_o if_o it_o be_v otherwise_o do_v they_o shall_v be_v void_a and_o they_o shall_v be_v take_v in_o good_a town_n open_o traverse_v may_v be_v take_v to_o the_o escheator_n office_n whereby_o any_o alienation_n or_o die_v seize_v or_o that_o the_o heir_n be_v within_o age_n and_o the_o land_n hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o chief_a be_v find_v land_n seize_v into_o the_o king_n hand_n by_o reason_n of_o ward_n shall_v be_v keep_v without_o waste_n and_o the_o escheator_n shall_v have_v no_o fee_n of_o venison_n fish_n nor_o other_o thing_n but_o shall_v answer_v the_o king_n of_o the_o issue_n and_o yearly_a profit_n arise_v of_o the_o say_a land_n without_o waist_n and_o if_o he_o do_v otherwise_o then_o to_o make_v fine_a at_o the_o king_n will_v and_o to_o pay_v treble_a damage_n at_o the_o suit_n of_o the_o heir_n as_o well_o within_o age_n as_o of_o full_a age_n and_o if_o he_o be_v within_o age_n his_o friend_n shall_v have_v the_o suit_n for_o he_o answer_v to_o the_o heir_n of_o that_o that_o shall_v be_v so_o recover_v of_o he_o concern_v other_o land_n seize_v into_o the_o king_n hand_n by_o inquest_n of_o office_n by_o the_o escheator_n this_o foresay_a ordinance_n and_o punishment_n shall_v hold_v place_n against_o the_o escheator_n and_o if_o any_o make_v claim_v to_o land_n so_o be_v seize_v the_o escheator_n shall_v return_v a_o in_o inquest_n into_o the_o chancery_n with_o in_o one_o month_n after_o such_o seaser_n so_o that_o a_o write_v he_o deliver_v to_o he_o to_o certify_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o seaser_n and_o there_o shall_v the_o party_n be_v hard_a to_o traverse_v the_o office_n or_o otherwise_o to_o show_v his_o right_a and_o the_o chancellor_n upon_o his_o own_o discretion_n if_o he_o see_v cause_n may_v seize_v the_o land_n to_o the_o tenant_n pay_v to_o the_o king_n the_o value_n if_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o king_n so_o that_o he_o find_v surety_n that_o he_o shall_v do_v no_o waist_n until_o it_o be_v adjudge_v and_o the_o escheator_n shall_v take_v their_o inquest_n in_o good_a town_n and_o by_o honest_a man_n open_o by_o indenture_n to_o be_v make_v between_o the_o escheator_n and_o they_o of_o the_o inquest_n and_o if_o he_o do_v contrary_a to_o this_o ordinance_n then_o to_o have_v two_o year_n imprisonment_n and_o further_o to_o make_v fine_a at_o the_o king_n pleasure_n anno._n xxxvi_o ed._n iii._n cap._n xxii_o none_o shall_v be_v escheator_n if_o he_o have_v not_o xx_o li._n land_n at_o the_o least_o or_o more_o in_o fee_n and_o that_o they_o execute_v their_o office_n in_o proper_a person_n and_o if_o he_o be_v otherwise_o then_o to_o be_v put_v out_o whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o subescheator_n can_v not_o inquire_v nor_o find_v office_n an._n xli_o edwardi_fw-la three_o capitulo_fw-la v_o escheator_n nor_o commissioner_n shall_v not_o take_v inquest_n but_o by_o those_o that_o be_v empanel_v and_o return_v to_o the_o sheriff_n and_o if_o they_o do_v other_o wise_n and_o be_v convict_n by_o examination_n or_o otherwise_o at_o the_o suit_n of_o the_o party_n or_o of_o the_o king_n or_o any_o other_o person_n that_o will_v sue_v they_o shall_v incurrethe_v pain_n of_o xl.li_fw-la the_o moitye_n to_o he_o at_o who_o suit_n they_o shall_v be_v counict_a and_o that_o no_o land_n seize_v into_o the_o king_n hand_n shall_v be_v let_v to_o fearme_z by_o the_o chancellor_n until_o the_o inquest_n and_o vervit_n be_v return_v into_o the_o chancery_n and_o by_o one_o month_n after_o the_o same_o return_n except_o it_o be_v to_o the_o party_n grieve_v which_o be_v put_v out_o of_o those_o land_n by_o the_o inquest_n and_o will_v offer_v to_o traverse_v they_o and_o show_v good_a evidence_n and_o and_o find_v sufficient_a surety_n to_o sue_v his_o traverse_n with_o effect_n and_o to_o pay_v to_o the_o king_n the_o yearly_a value_n of_o the_o lands●_n if_o it_o happen_v to_o be_v discuss_v for_o the_o king_n and_o if_o any_o letter_n patent_n of_o any_o land_n or_o tenement_n to_o the_o contrary_n be_v make_v to_o any_o other_o person_n then_o to_o he_o that_o offer_v to_o traverse_v or_o he_o let_v to_o fearme_z with_o in_o a_o month_n next_o to_o the_o say_a month_n of_o return_n they_o shall_v be_v void_a and_o hold_v for_o none_o a_o viij_o h._n vi_fw-la cap._n nineteeen_o escheator_n and_o commissioner_n shall_v return_v the_o inquest_n take_v before_o they_o into_o the_o chancery_n or_o in_o the_o exchequer_n with_o in_o one_o month_n next_o after_o the_o take_v of_o the_o same_o upon_o pain_n of_o xx_o l._n the_o one_o moitye_n to_o the_o king_n the_o other_o to_o he_o that_o will_v sue_v an._n viij_o hen._n vi_fw-la cap_n nineteeen_o and_o if_o any_o escheator_n take_v any_o office_n before_o he_o and_o do_v not_o return_v the_o same_o into_o the_o chancery_n or_o the_o exchequer_n within_o the_o month_n next_o after_o the_o take_v thereof_o he_o shall_v incur_v the_o pain_n of_o forty_o pound_n forfeit_v by_o the_o statute_n make_v anno._n viij_o heurici_fw-la vi_o and_o further_o shall_v be_v bind_v to_o pay_v to_o the_o king_n as_o much_o as_o he_o be_v endamage_v by_o the_o not_o return_v of_o the_o same_o and_o that_o the_o chancellor_n of_o england_n call_v to_o he_o the_o treasurer_n of_o england_n may_v lease_v such_o fearme_n for_o the_o due_a execution_n of_o the_o say_a statute_n nevertheless_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o same_o statute_n give_v but_o xx_o pound_n of_o forfeit_n against_o the_o

their_o discretion_n shall_v cause_v they_o to_o be_v bring_v to_o such_o place_n as_o they_o think_v convenient_a and_o there_o to_o be_v whip_v naked_a through_o the_o town_n or_o market_n and_o then_o to_o be_v swear_v to_o return_v to_o the_o place_n where_o he_o be_v bear_v or_o where_o he_o last_o dwell_v by_o the_o space_n of_o 3._o year_n and_o to_o have_v a_o letter_n under_o the_o seal_n witness_v that_o he_o have_v be_v punish_v also_o all_o person_n that_o a_o biure_v to_o sanctuary_n within_o ●his_n realm_n shall_v be_v convey_v thereunto_o by_o the_o constable_n of_o every_o towneship_n that_o be_v from_o town_n to_o town_n till_o that_o he_o come_v unto_o that_o same_o sanctuary_n where_o unto_o he_o be_v abjure_v in_o like_a manner_n &_o form_n as_o person_n that_o have_v abjure_v this_o ●ealme_n shall_v have_v be_v convey_v to_o the_o next_o port_n of_o the_o sea_n from_o that_o place_n where_o they_o be_v abjure_v unto_o the_o same_o poor_a by_o course_n of_o the_o common_a law_n before_o the_o make_n of_o this_o statute_n 22_o h._n 8._o cap._n 13._o every_o farmer_n or_o owner_n of_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditamente_n whereof_o you_o yearly_o value_n or_o rent_n amount_v to_o five_o poundes●_n which_o manure_v the_o same_o shall_v pay_v to_o every_o person_n which_o by_o his_o diligence_n and_o labour_n at_o his_o own_o cost_n take_v any_o old●_n crow_n rook_n or_o chough_n upon_o the_o same_o land_n tenement_n or_o hereditamente_n of_o the_o yearly_a value_n aforesaid_a ii_o penny_n for_o every_o xli_o old_a crow_n rook_n or_o choughe_n and_o a_o penny_n for_o 〈◊〉_d and_o a_o half_a penny_n for_o iii_o old_a crow_n rook_n or_o choughe_n and_o any_o farmer_n or_o owner_n refuse_v to_o pay_v the_o say_a money_n accord_v as_o be_v aforesaid_a then_o upon_o a_o complaint_n and_o proof_n make_v thereof_o to_o any_o justicer_n of_o peace_n or_o high_a constable_n the_o same_o justicer_n or_o byghe_a constable_n shall_v cause_v the_o samemoney_n to_o be_v levy_v by_o distress_n of_o the_o good_n and_o cattle_n of_o every_o such_o farmer_n or_o occupyer_n of_o the_o same_o land_n and_o tenement_n anno_fw-la xiiii_o henrici_fw-la vii●_n cap._n x._o where_o it_o be_v ordain_v by_o a_o statute_n make_v in_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o richard_n the_o second_o cap_n ix_o that_o he_o which_o espy_v and_o prove_v default_n in_o any_o clothes_n put_v to_o say_v contrary_a to_o the_o assize_n thereof_o ordain_v touch_v clothes_n and_o contrary_a to_o the_o say_a statute_n shall_v have_v the_o three_o part_n of_o every_o such_o cloth_n be_v defective_a for_o his_o labour_n by_o the_o delivery_n of_o the_o sheriff_n if_o they_o be_v present_a or_o else_o of_o the_o lord_n of_o fair_n and_o market_n or_o of_o steward_n bailiff_n or_o constable_n of_o town_n where_o such_o defective_a clothes_n shall_v be_v find_v by_o indenture_n between_o they_o to_o be_v make_v the_o which_o shall_v be_v deliver_v every_o year_n in_o the_o escheker_fw-mi at_o the_o feast_n of_o s._n michael_n by_o they_o that_o shall_v make_v such_o delivery_n to_o the_o intent_n to_o charge_v the_o annagour_n and_o toilour_n by_o who_o such_o manner_n of_o default_n ought_v to_o be_v search_v and_o amend_v an._n 7._o ri._n 2._o cap._n 9_o if_o any_o person_n ship_n merchandise_n of_o staple_n be_v in_o place_n suspect_v adjoin_v to_o the_o cost_v of_o the_o water_n and_o make_v no_o indenture_n thereof_o between_o he_o &_o the_o mayor_n or_o constable_n of_o the_o town_n they_o shall_v be_v forfayte_v and_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o moiety_n and_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o every_o person_n to_o search_v in_o these_o cause_n an._n ●_o 4._o hen._n 6_o cap._n 5._o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o a_o horseman_n shall_v pay_v for_o passage_n at_o dover_n 3._o s._n and_o a_o footman_n 6._o d_o and_o the_o constable_n of_o dover_n to_o punish_v they_o that_o do_v contrary_a at_o the_o suit_n of_o the_o party_n that_o will_v complain_v and_o shall_v do_v he_o right_o in_o that_o behalf_n anno._n 4._o ed._n 3_o cap._n viij_o the_o office_n of_o coroner_n for_o to_o declare_v plain_o the_o office_n of_o a_o coroner_n it_o appear_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o magna_fw-la carta_fw-la in_o the_o xv_o capi_fw-la that_o no_o coroner_n ought_v to_o hold_v any_o plea_n of_o the_o corone_n but_o breton_n declare_v the_o office_n of_o a_o coroner_n in_o form_n follow_v first_o that_o in_o every_o county_n coroner_n shall_v be_v the_o principal_a conservator_n of_o the_o peace_n to_o bear_v record_n of_o all_o the_o plea_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o abiuration_n utlagary_n &_o such_o like_a and_o the_o coroner_n shall_v make_v a_o oath_n before_o the_o sheriff_n in_o the_o full_a county_n that_o they_o shall_v make_v their_o inquest_n inrollemente_n and_o all_o that_o to_o the_o coroner_n office_n apertain_v lawful_o or_o without_o ask_v allowance_n and_o if_o any_o felony_n chance_n or_o treasure_n be_v find_v or_o any_o woman_n ra●yshed_v or_o prison_n break_v or_o any_o man_n wound_v nigh_o unto_o death_n the_o coroner_n so_o soon_o as_o he_o shall_v know_v thereof_o shall_v send_v to_o the_o sheriff_n and_o bailiff_n of_o the_o place_n where_o such_o adventure_n shall_v happen_v to_o cause_n to_o come_v before_o he_o at_o a_o certain_a day_n at_o the_o place_n where_o such_o chance_n befall_v four_o of_o the_o next_o towneship_n and_o other_o if_o need_v be_v by_o who_o he_o shall_v inquire_v the_o verity_n &_o shall_v compel_v the_o township_n to_o swear_v upon_o the_o saint_n to_o show_v the_o truth_n of_o those_o article_n that_o he_o shall_v demand_v of_o they_o then_o shall_v the_o coroner_n and_o the_o jurour_n view_v the_o body_n the_o wound_n and_o the_o stroke_n and_o immediate_o after_o such_o view_n have_v the_o body_n shall_v be_v bury_v and_o if_o the_o coroner_n find_v the_o body_n bury_v before_o the_o come_n he_o shall_v record_n the_o same_o nevertheless_o he_o shall_v not_o omit_v to_o dig_v up_o the_o body_n and_o make_v it_o to_o be_v view_v open_o of_o the_o town_n and_o those_o jurour_n which_o have_v be_v summon_v and_o come_v not_o to_o the_o inquyry_n of_o coroner_n shall_v be_v amerce_v at_o the_o come_n of_o the_o justicer_n at_o the_o first_o assize_n in_o those_o county_n so_o that_o such_o default_n be_v enter_v in_o coroner_n roll_v so_o that_o the_o coroner_n shall_v have_v no_o power_n to_o amerce_v no_o man_n for_o any_o default_n and_o when_o the_o inquest_n be_v swear_v the_o coroner_n must_v inquire_v if_o the_o person_n be_v slay_v by_o felony_n be_v do_v within_o a_o house_n or_o without_o and_o all_o the_o circumstance_n and_o after_o it_o shall_v be_v inquire_v who_o be_v present_a at_o that_o deed_n and_o who_o be_v culpable_a of_o the_o say_a force_n commandment_n consent_n or_o receipt_n of_o such_o felony_n witting_o and_o if_o the_o coroner_n have_v any_o suspection_n of_o the_o first_o inquest_n for_o concealment_n of_o the_o truth_n or_o if_o it_o be_v needful_a to_o inquire_v better_o by_o other_o then_o shall_v he_o inquire_v diverse_a time_n &_o all_o such_o as_o thereof_o shall_v hap_v to_o be_v indict_v the_o sheriff_n shall_v take_v in_o all_o the_o haste_n if_o they_o may_v be_v find_v and_o if_o not_o the_o coroner_n shall_v inquire_v who_o they_o be_v and_o who_o have_v withdraw_v themselves_o for_o that_o occasion_n and_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v forthwith_o cause_v their_o land_n to_o be_v seize_v &_o afterwards_o all_o their_o good_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o be_v praise_v by_o lawful_a inquest_n and_o the_o good_n with_o the_o prize_n shall_v be_v enrol_v in_o the_o coroner_n roll_v and_o shall_v be_v deliver_v to_o the_o township_n for_o to_o be_v answerable_a therefore_o unto_o the_o k._n in_o case_n the_o party_n so_o indict_v flee_v &_o will_v not_o stand_v to_o right_v and_o after_o they_o shall_v inquire_v if_o he_o that_o be_v endite_v do_v ever_o find_v surety_n to_o keep_v the_o king_n peace_n &_o the_o name_n of_o his_o may●pernours_n which_o he_o shall_v enter_v into_o his_o roll_n and_o if_o the_o plaintiff_n will_v sue_v appeal_v within_o the_o year_n and_o the_o day_n then_o shall_v he_o find_v two_o sufficient_a pledge_n to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n distreinable_a within_o the_o same_o to_o sue_v his_o appeal_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o land_n and_o they_o shall_v the_o coroner_n cause_n the_o appeal_n to_o be_v enter_v with_o the_o name_n of_o the_o pledge_n and_o after_o it_o shall_v be_v command_v unto_o the_o sergeant_n of_o the_o county_n where_o such_o felony_n be_v do_v which_o as_o i_o seem_v be_v the_o sheriff_n or_o his_o bailiff_n errant_a that_o he_o have_v the_o body_n at_o the_o next_o county_n and_o if_o the_o

ordain_v that_o none_o shall_v be_v choose_v coroner_n if_o he_o have_v not_o land_n sufficient_a within_o the_o same_o county_n for_o to_o answer_v all_o person_n a_o 4._o ed._n 3._o cap._n 2._o and_o it_o be_v further_o ordain_v that_o all_o coroner_n shall_v be_v choose_v in_o the_o full_a county_n by_o the_o commons_n of_o the_o say_a county_n of_o the_o most_o convenient_a and_o able_a person_n anno._n 28._o ed._n 3._o cap_n 6._o the_o coroner_n shall_v inquire_v upon_o the_o view_n of_o the_o body_n if_o he_o be_v slay_v by_o day_n if_o the_o murderer_n be_v take_v and_o if_o the_o murderer_n escape_v the_o township_n to_o be_v amerce_v and_o the_o coroner_n shall_v inquire_v of_o that_o escape_n when_o he_o inquire_v of_o the_o death_n upon_o view_n of_o the_o body_n and_o coroner_n shall_v have_v for_o his_o see_v 13_o s.4.d._n of_o the_o good_n of_o the_o murderer_n and_o if_o he_o have_v no_o good_n then_o to_o have_v his_o fee_n of_o such_o amerciament_fw-it as_o shall_v be_v set_v upon_o the_o township_n for_o the_o escape_n and_o after_o the_o murderer_n find_v the_o coroner_n shall_v certify_v his_o inquisition_n afore_o the_o justicer_n of_o the_o next_o general_a jail_n delivery_n in_o tha●_z same_o county_n and_o if_o the_o coroner_n be_v remiss_a to_o make_v his_o inquisition_n upon_o the_o view_n of_o the_o body_n and_o certify_v not_o according_a as_o be_v afore_o say_v they_o the_o coroner_n for_o every_o default_n to_o forfeit_v one_o hundred_o s._n an._n 3._o h._n 7._o cap._n 1._o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o upon_o request_n of_o the_o coroner_n to_o come_v and_o inquire_v of_o any_o person_n drown_v or_o slay_v by_o misadventure_n the_o coroner_n shall_v diligent_o do_v his_o office_n without_o take_v any_o thing_n therefore_o upon_o pain_n of_o every_o coroner_n y_fw-fr will_v not_o endeavour_v he_o to_o do_v his_o office_n or_o that_o take_v any_o thing_n for_o do_v his_o office_n upon_o any_o person_n dead_a by_o misadventure_n forty_o shilling_n an._n 1._o hen._n 8._o cap._n 7._o in_o case_n of_o man_n death_n within_o the_o verge_n it_o shall_v be_v command_v to_o the_o coroner_n of_o that_o country_n that_o he_o together_o with_o the_o coroner_n of_o the_o king_n house_n do_v make_v the_o inquiry_n and_o enrol_v it_o and_o that_o which_o can_v be_v determine_v before_o the_o steward_n because_o the_o felon_n be_v not_o attach_v or_o for_o other_o like_a cause_n shall_v remain_v at_o the_o common_a law_n so_o that_o the_o exigentes_fw-la utlagarye_n and_o presentmente_n thereof_o to_o be_v make_v in_o eire_n by_o y_fw-fr coroner_n of_o the_o country_n as_o of_o other_o felony_n do_v out_o of_o the_o verge_n article_n upon_o the_o charter_n cap._n 2._o no_o coroner_n sheriff_n nor_o other_o officer_n shall_v take_v aught_o for_o his_o office_n &_o if_o be_v do_v he_o shall_v restore_v twice_o so_o much_o west_n 1._o cap_n 20_o but_o the_o statute_n of_o h._n 7._o give_v to_o the_o coroner_n a_o mark_n for_o every_o murder_n also_o it_o be_v say_v by_o the_o justicer_n m_o 6._o r._n 2._o that_o the_o coroner_n have_v no_o power_n to_o inquire_v of_o a_o man_n death_n but_o only_o upon_o view_n of_o the_o body_n and_o if_o he_o do_v it_o be_v frustrate_v and_o boyde_z and_o if_o one_o coroner_n inquire_v upon_o the_o view_n of_o the_o body_n and_o after_o another_o coroner_n will_v come_v and_o inquire_v thereof_o again_o the_o second_o inquiry_n be_v boyde_z for_o the_o first_o inquiry_n be_v only_o of_o record_n if_o one_o become_v a_o proover_n before_o the_o coroner_n he_o shall_v not_o afterward_o be_v admit_v to_o say_v that_o he_o do_v commit_v the_o act_n by_o duresse_n of_o imprisonment_n for_o the_o record_n of_o the_o coroner_n shall_v esto●_n he_o to_o plead_v that_o if_o any_o will_v sue_v appeal_n of_o robbery_n of_o ●arcency_n he_o must_v come_v into_o the_o full_a county_n within_o the_o year_n and_o the_o day_n after_o the_o felony_n do_v and_o must_v find_v two_o pledge_n for_o to_o follow_v his_o suit_n and_o the_o coroner_n shall_v entre_fw-fr his_o impa●ell_n immediate_o in_o his_o roll_n &_o the_o name_n of_o the_o pledge_n and_o then_o shall_v it_o be_v command_v to_o the_o bailiff_n of_o the_o place_n where_o etc_n etc_n that_o he_o have_v the_o body_n at_o the_o next_o county_n and_o if_o he_o return_v at_o the_o second_o county_n non_fw-la est_fw-la inventus_fw-la then_o shall_v the_o appeal_n be_v call_v from_o county_n to_o county_n until_o he_o be_v outlaw_v and_o if_o the_o plaintiff_n make_v default_n at_o any_o county_n then_o shall_v the_o exigent_n cease_v until_o the_o eire_n of_o the_o justicer_n in_o the_o same_o county_n and_o the_o plaintiff_n shall_v loose_v his_o action_n after_o appearance_n for_o ever_o whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o after_o the_o year_n and_o day_n a_o man_n shall_v not_o have_v appeal_n of_o felony_n and_o to_o this_o point_n agree_v breton_a in_o his_o first_o book_n the_o coroner_n must_v record_n his_o view_n abjuration_n appeal_n and_o accusation_n of_o thief_n make_v before_o he_o and_o so_o must_v he_o do_v of_o all_o thing_n that_o belong_v unto_o his_o office_n to_o be_v do_v and_o the_o nonsuit_n of_o plaintiff_n in_o appea●es_n he_o must_v record_n with_o all_o thing_n do_v in_o the_o county_n which_o belong_v unto_o his_o office_n also_o you_o shall_v note_v that_o appeal_n shall_v be_v make_v in_o the_o court_n of_o any_o lord_n in_o have_v fraunchise_v of_o infangtheefe_n in_o presence_n of_o the_o coroner_n etc_n etc_n a_o presentment_n be_v send_v into_o the_o king_n bench_n by_o a_o coroner_n compryse_v how_o a_o c●tayne_a person_n take_v for_o felony_n be_v convey_v unto_o the_o church_n by_o certain_a friar_n etc_n etc_n and_o because_o the_o coroner_n have_v no_o power_n to_o take_v such_o a_o indictment_n a_o writ_n be_v direct_v to_o the_o same_o coroner_n to_o certify_v whether_o he_o have_v any_o other_o presentment_n or_o not_o an._n 27._o e._n 3._o libro_fw-la assisarum_fw-la a_o adventure_n of_o the_o death_n of_o a_o man_n be_v present_v before_o the_o justice_n in_o eire_n and_o because_o the_o same_o be_v not_o find_v in_o the_o coroner_n roll_n the_o coroner_n be_v award_v to_o prison_n the_o coroner_n fee_v in_o eire_n be_v to_o have_v i.d._n of_o every_o venue_n when_o they_o shall_v come_v note_v that_o a_o presentment_n make_v before_o justicer_n in_o eire_n of_o a_o thing_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o that_o that_o be_v enter_v in_o the_o coroner_n roll_n shall_v be_v take_v vayd_v &_o the_o coroner_n roll_n shall_v be_v take_v for_o the_o record_n the_o coroner_n shall_v inquire_v of_o the_o death_n of_o man_n slay_v or_o drown_v in_o the_o arm_n or_o creek_n of_o the_o sea_n where_o they_o land_n may_v be_v see_v of_o either_o side_n but_o now_o by_o the_o statute_n make_v an._n 13._o r._n 2._o cap._n 5._o and_o confirm_v a_o 2._o he._n 4_o cap_n 11._o the_o admiral_n have_v no_o jurisdiction_n but_o only_o upon_o the_o high_a 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pray_v a_o coroner_n an._n xxvi_o ed._n iii._n and_o if_o one_o become_v a_o proover_n and_o appeal_v other_o of_o diverse_a felony_n do_v in_o other_o county_n in_o this_o case_n the_o coroner_n shall_v not_o make_v process_n thereupon_o into_o any_o foreign_a county_n but_o he_o shall_v enter_v it_o in_o his_o roll_n and_o shall_v send_v the_o same_o presentment_n before_o the_o justicer_n of_o jail_n delivery_n and_o the_o justicer_n of_o jail_n delivery_n shall_v award_v process_n to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o foreign_a county_n for_o to_o take_v he_o that_o be_v so_o appeal_v thus_o ●e_n must_v understand_v that_o if_o any_o sheriff_n bailiff_n escheator_n constable_n or_o coroner_n take_v aught_o for_o do_v their_o office_n otherwise_o then_o to_o they_o be_v