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
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 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there_o to_o execute_v the_o commandment_n process_n and_o precept_n of_o the_o king_n and_o his_o justice_n and_o to_o keep_v the_o king_n right_n of_o his_o crown_n within_o their_o county_n they_o be_v also_o to_o be_v attendant_a upon_o the_o king_n in_o time_n of_o war_n and_o to_o cause_v all_o the_o people_n of_o their_o county_n to_o go_v with_o the_o king_n for_o to_o defend_v the_o land_n against_o the_o king_n enemy_n they_o also_o have_v the_o administration_n of_o justice_n in_o some_o case_n commit_v unto_o their_o charge_n within_o their_o county_n scz_n within_o their_o turn_v they_o be_v to_o inquire_v of_o and_o deal_v with_o matter_n concern_v the_o king_n &_o commonwealth_n and_o in_o their_o countie-court_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v particular_a suit_n &_o matter_n between_o party_n and_o party_n person_n what_o manner_n of_o person_n they_o must_v therefore_o be_v man_n of_o sufficient_a estate_n of_o land_n within_o the_o same_o county_n and_o such_o as_o may_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
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