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A26173 Jus Anglorum ab antiquo, or, A confutation of an impotent libel against the government by king, lords, and commons under pretence of answering Mr. Petyt, and the author of Jani Anglorum facies nova : with a speech, according to the answerer's principles, made for the Parliament at Oxford. Atwood, William, d. 1705?; Brady, Robert, 1627?-1700. Full and clear answer to a book.; Petyt, William, 1636-1707. Antient right of the Commons of England asserted.; Atwood, William, d. 1705? Jani Anglorum facies nova. 1681 (1681) Wing A4175; ESTC R9859 138,988 352

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will_v have_v the_o discourse_n about_o these_o ib._n ib._n nay_o and_o the_o conquest_n itself_o to_o be_v out_o of_o the_o question_n and_o then_o pray_v what_o be_v the_o question_n it_o can_v be_v whether_o tenant_n in_o capite_fw-la represent_v 2._o p._n 2._o or_o by_o their_o vote_n conclude_v all_o that_o hold_v by_o any_o other_o tenure_n nay_o whether_o these_o and_o their_o tenant_n can_v do_v it_o because_o this_o tenure_n and_o manner_n of_o hold_v estate_n come_v in_o with_o the_o conqueror_n i_o hope_v i_o shall_v not_o seem_v tedious_a though_o i_o be_o long_a upon_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o a_o conquest_n that_o cornerstone_n on_o which_o if_o he_o know_v what_o he_o do_v which_o i_o can_v but_o doubt_v of_o sometime_o he_o erect_v a_o fanciful_a scheme_n of_o government_n and_o thus_o the_o lofty_a fabric_n rise_v one_o story_n upon_o another_o william_n have_v make_v a_o actual_a conquest_n petyt_n against_o mr._n petyt_n thereby_o have_v the_o 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brother_n e._n pater_fw-la eorum_fw-la tenuit_fw-la t._n r._n e._n hold_v stoche_n 5._o godwin_n hold_v draicote_n e._n ipse_fw-la &_o mater_fw-la ejus_fw-la tenebant_fw-la t._n r._n e._n 6._o aldwi_n 7._o brismar_n 8._o alwerd_n 9_o donno_n 10._o huscarle_fw-fr 11._o osmer_n 12._o eldred_n these_o hold_v several_a parcel_n of_o land_n devonshire_n devenescire_fw-la devenescire_fw-la 1._o colwin_n hold_v chelesword_n e._n ipse_fw-la tenuit_fw-la t._n r._n e._n 2._o godwin_n hold_v curemton_n 3._o edred_n hold_v a_o furlong_n of_o land_n in_o bicheford_n 4._o alward_n hold_v colsovenescote_n 5._o ausgot_v hold_v madone_n 6._o donne_n hold_v niwetone_n 7._o alwin_n hold_v midelcote_n 8._o edwin_n hold_v buterlei_n 9_o vlf_n hold_v wadeham_n 10._o algar_n hold_v chevendestone_n 11._o alric_n hold_v wasberlege_n 12._o aluric_n hold_v essaple_n 13._o lewric_n hold_v betunie_n 14._o saulf_n hold_v dunesford_n 15._o alveva_n hold_v lacobescherche_fw-fr 16._o alfhill_n hold_v chenudestane_n 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who_o title_n be_v not_o express_v many_o of_o which_o however_o be_v of_o english_a name_n sect_n 2._o our_o wise_a author_n suppose_v that_o king_n william_n give_v all_o the_o land_n of_o the_o county_n of_o cheshire_n to_o hugh_n de_fw-fr abrincis_fw-la 29._o against_o mr._n petyt_n p._n 29._o his_o kinsman_n and_o a_o norman_a and_o wise_o ask_v whether_o this_o be_v all_o crown_n land_n the_o pretend_a proof_n of_o this_o he_o bring_v in_o another_o book_n so_o that_o for_o a_o long_a time_n we_o must_v rely_v upon_o his_o mastership_n authority_n 15._o against_o jani_fw-la etc._n etc._n p._n 15._o but_o this_o be_v his_o demonstration_n in_o domesday-book_n after_o it_o be_v say_v what_o belong_v to_o the_o bishopric_n totam_fw-la reliquam_fw-la terram_fw-la comitatus_fw-la tenet_fw-la hugo_n comes_fw-la de_fw-la rege_fw-la cum_fw-la hominibus_fw-la suis._n but_o i_o can_v find_v no_o great_a matter_n in_o this_o than_o that_o under_o the_o king_n he_o be_v chief_a lord_n of_o ●●e_z fee_n but_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o whole_a ●ounty_n general_o imply_v not_o any_o thing_n ●ore_o than_o the_o government_n of_o it_o ●hus_o whereas_o he_o will_v have_v it_o that_o the_o beate_v part_n of_o shropshire_n be_v give_v to_o ro●r_n de_fw-fr montegomerico_n scyropesberie_n against_o mr._n petyt_n p._n 29._o scyropesberie_n domesday_n say_v ●e_v have_v the_o city_n of_o shrewsbury_n &_o tot_fw-la ●omitat_fw-la and_o the_o whole_a county_n but_o ●hat_n be_v soon_o explain_v &_o torum_fw-la domi●ium_fw-la quod_fw-la rex_fw-la edwardus_fw-la ibi_fw-la habebat_fw-la cum●_fw-la 2_o manner_n quae_fw-la rex_fw-la ipse_fw-la tenebat_fw-la and_o the_o ●hole_a power_n or_o right_o to_o govern_v it_o which_o king_n edward_n have_v there_o with_o ●●elve_n manor_n which_o the_o king_n himself_o ●eld_v and_o this_o be_v all_o the_o land_n that_o be_v give_v but_o can_v not_o be_v the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o county_n far_o domesday_n cheshire_n domesday_n for_o cheshire_n leofwick_n king_n edward_n brother_n have_v it_o before_o in_o the_o ●ame_n manner_n as_o hugh_n have_v and_o sure●y_o neither_o he_o nor_o his_o brother_n conquer_v ●he_v whole_a county_n nor_o have_v ed._n the_o crown_n ●y_a inheritance_n and_o lupus_n have_v it_o in_o ●he_n same_o manner_n that_o leofwick_n have_v it_o be●ore_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o this_o county_n be_v not_o hold_v under_o the_o feudal_n law_n bring_v ●n_v by_o william_n beside_o to_o show_v that_o the_o earl_n have_v ●ot_n the_o whole_a county_n it_o be_v manifest_a there_o be_v many_o great_a proprietor_n there_o as_o earl_n robert_n who_o hold_v westone_n richard_z de_z vernon_z who_o hold_v estime_fw-fr gislebe●●_n venables_n who_o family_n continue_v at_o th●_n day_n but_o indeed_o the_o estate_n be_v in_o a_o he●_n female_a and_o several_a other_o some_o 〈◊〉_d which_o for_o a_o long_a time_n enjoy_v th●_n dignity_n of_o baron_n which_o dignity_n think_v be_v not_o yet_o extinct_a there_o sect_n 3._o 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of_o hugh_n de_fw-fr port_n by_o the_o inheritance_n of_o his_o ancestor_n and_o of_o this_o produce_v his_o testimony_n of_o the_o better_a and_o ancient_a man_n of_o the_o whole_a county_n and_o hundred_o and_o picot_n on_o the_o other_o side_n brought_z his_o of_o villain_n and_o inferior_a people_n and_o of_o bailiff_n who_o will_v not_o defend_v by_o oath_n or_o by_o god_n judgement_n which_o i_o take_v here_o not_o to_o be_v the_o ordail_n but_o the_o battle_n as_o we_o find_v the_o trial_n vel_fw-la bello_fw-la vel_fw-la judicio_fw-la that_o he_o who_o hold_v the_o land_n feud_n which_o be_v the_o issue_n against_o be_v of_o hugh_n the_o port_n feud_n be_v a_o freeman_n and_o may_v go_v with_o it_o whither_o he_o will_v here_o the_o county_n or_o hundred_o testify_v that_o the_o stress_n of_o de_fw-fr chornet_n cause_n depend_v upon_o the_o confessor_n law_n and_o so_o give_v the_o title_n with_o he_o in_o the_o north_n and_o west_n ride_v of_o yorkshire_n many_o claim_n may_v be_v see_v as_o of_o earl_n hugh_n which_o i_o take_v it_o be_v hugh_n de_fw-fr ferrer_n henry_n de_fw-fr ferrer_n be_v disseize_v in_o that_o county_n and_o it_o be_v likely_a both_o claim_v by_o the_o same_o title_n hugh_n be_v a_o very_a considerable_a free_a holder_n there_o be_v many_o other_o who_o be_v in_o like_a circumstance_n as_o george_n malet_n william_n malet_n orm_n and_o bunde_n osburn_n de_fw-fr arcis_fw-la william_n de_fw-fr warren_n ligulf_n uvido_z de_fw-fr credun_n percy_n sortebrand_n gislebert_n sect_n 4._o it_o be_v evident_a that_o king_n william_n do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o make_v a_o new_a grant_n or_o confirmation_n to_o man_n of_o what_o be_v they_o before_o the_o old_a title_n be_v sufficient_o firm_a hence_o in_o amelbrice_n hundred_o in_o surrey_n tenuit_fw-la almaris_fw-la sine_fw-la dono_fw-la regis_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la antecessor_n ejus_fw-la almar_n tenuit_fw-la almar_n hold_v without_o the_o king_n grant_n because_o his_o ancestor_n almar_n hold_v it_o in_o glocestershire_n brictric_n tenet_fw-la de_fw-la rege_fw-la 4_o hidas_n in_o lechametone_n &_o geldant_fw-la ipse_fw-la tenuit_fw-la earum_fw-la 2_o hidas_n t._n r._n e._n &_o ordric_n alius_fw-la dvas_fw-la rex_fw-la willielmus_fw-la utramque_fw-la eidem_fw-la brictric_n concessit_fw-la pergen_v in_o normaniam_fw-la brictric_n hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o lechamet●ne_n four_o hide_n and_o they_o pay_v a_o quitrent_n he_o hold_v two_o hide_n of_o they_o in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n edward_n and_o ordric_n the_o other_o two_o king_n william_n when_o he_o go_v into_o normandy_n grant_v both_o that_o be_v the_o two_o hide_n which_o ordric_n hold_v to_o brictric_n so_o that_o brictric_n enjoy_v the_o other_o two_o not_o contain_v in_o the_o king_n grant_n upon_o his_o prior_n title_n sect_n 5._o whereas_o this_o author_n be_v please_v to_o exercise_v his_o reflect_a faculty_n upon_o that_o lawyer_n in_o ed._n 3._o reign_n 28._o against_o mr._n petyt_n p._n 28._o who_o 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offend_v against_o the_o king_n and_o so_o forfeit_v whereas_o otherwise_o it_o have_v continue_v with_o he_o but_o this_o compare_v with_o indulphus_n the_o than_o king_n secretary_n make_v a_o full_a proof_n erle_n yvo_n send_v to_o anjou_n to_o the_o abbot_n of_o st._n nickolas_n
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pri●s_fw-la habito_fw-la quem_fw-la quidem_fw-la processum_fw-la idem_fw-la rogerus_fw-la per_fw-la breve_fw-la regis_fw-la consilio_fw-la regis_fw-la apud_fw-la lincolnum_fw-la liberavit_fw-la &_o mandetur_fw-la eye_v per_fw-la ●reve_n quod_fw-la examinato_fw-la diligenter_n toto_fw-la nego●io_fw-la praedicto_fw-la &_o vocatis_fw-la servientibus_fw-la regis_fw-la &_o aliis_fw-la qui_fw-la fuerint_fw-la evocandi_fw-la in_o negotio_fw-la illo_fw-la ●rocedant_fw-la prout_fw-la de_fw-la jure_fw-la fuerit_fw-la faciendum_fw-la ita_fw-la tamen_fw-la quod_fw-la rex_fw-la super_fw-la recordo_fw-la &_o processu_fw-la dicti_fw-la negotii_fw-la certioretur_fw-la antequam_fw-la super_fw-la hoc_fw-la ad_fw-la redditionem_fw-la judicii_fw-la procedatur_fw-la &_o serutendum_fw-la insuper_fw-la in_o cancellaria_fw-la &_o in_o scaccario_fw-la si_fw-la necesse_fw-la fuerit_fw-la rationes_fw-la &_o evidentiae_fw-la siquae_fw-la pro_fw-la jure_fw-la regis_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la parte_fw-la poterint_fw-la 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of_o britton_n 29._o against_o jan._n etc._n etc._n p._n 28._o &_o 29._o nous_fw-fr voluns_fw-la quae_fw-la nostre_fw-fr jurisdiction_n soit_fw-fr sur_fw-fr tout_fw-fr jurisdiction_n en_fw-fr nostre_fw-fr royalme_n which_o where_o it_o relate_v to_o judicature_n must_v be_v mean_v of_o the_o king_n in_o his_o curia_n or_o house_n of_o lord_n and_o there_o as_o judge_n the_o king_n have_v power_n in_o all_o felony_n trespass_n contract_n and_o in_o all_o other_o action_n personal_a or_o real_a but_o because_o it_o will_v be_v too_o great_a a_o trouble_n for_o the_o king_n in_o that_o court_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v in_o all_o plaint_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o en_fw-fr prime_n en_fw-fr droit_fw-fr de_fw-fr nous_fw-fr mesm_n &_o de_fw-fr nostre_fw-fr court_n avouns_o issint_fw-la ordyne_n que_fw-fr pour_fw-fr ceo_fw-la que_fw-fr nous_fw-fr ne_fw-fr sufficens_fw-la my_o en_fw-fr nostre_fw-fr proprie_fw-la person_n à_fw-la oyer_n &_o terminer_n tout_fw-fr quereles_a del_o people_n 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regulus_n agit_fw-fr in_fw-la suos_fw-la subditos_fw-la 104._o against_o mr._n petyt_n p._n 104._o &_o in_o rebus_fw-la ad_fw-la feodum_fw-la suum_fw-la pertinentibus_fw-la ex_fw-la ipso_fw-la jure_fw-la feodali_fw-la jus_o dicit_fw-la every_o superior_a lord_n act_v like_o a_o little_a king_n over_o those_o that_o be_v under_o he_o they_o little_o it_o seem_v for_o the_o number_n of_o his_o subject_n not_o the_o extent_n of_o his_o power_n over_o they_o and_z in_o thing_n belong_v to_o the_o feud_n give_v law_n even_o by_o the_o very_a feudal_n right_o that_o be_v to_o say_v be_v absolute_a in_o another_o place_n consentire_fw-la cuique_fw-la videtur_fw-la in_o personâ_fw-la domini_fw-la svi_fw-la capitalis_fw-la prout_fw-la body_n per_fw-la procuratores_fw-la comitatûs_fw-la vel_fw-la burgi_n part_n 2_o glos._n tit_n part_n quos_fw-la in_o parliamentis_fw-la knight_n and_o burgess_n appellamus_fw-la every_o inferior_a seem_v to_o consent_v in_o the_o person_n of_o his_o lord_n as_o at_o this_o day_n we_o do_v by_o the_o representatives_n of_o the_o county_n or_o burrough_n which_o we_o in_o our_o parliament_n call_v knight_n and_o burgess_n what_o no_o citizen_n among_o they_o true_o i_o shall_v think_v by_o the_o comparison_n that_o a_o legislative_a power_n be_v delegated_a to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o feud_n as_o there_o be_v it_o seem_v to_o the_o representatative_n of_o only_a the_o county_n and_o burrough_n but_o that_o it_o be_v exit_fw-la ipso_fw-la jure_fw-la feodali_fw-la further_o our_o state-quack_n have_v it_o 7._o glos._n p._n 7._o as_o all_o their_o estate_n arise_v from_o his_o beneficence_n what_o if_o some_o purchase_v they_o so_o they_o depend_v on_o his_o will._n original_o 4._o that_o be_v the_o feudal_n tenant_n ib._n p._n 4._o all_o vassal_n hold_v their_o land_n at_o the_o will_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o whether_o they_o be_v delinquent_n or_o not_o he_o may_v at_o his_o pleasure_n take_v they_o from_o he_o when_o this_o rigid_a law_n expire_v he_o do_v not_o vouchsafe_v to_o inform_v we_o however_o he_o yield_v the_o substance_n of_o all_o in_o acknowledge_v that_o the_o superior_a lord_n give_v law_n or_o be_v absolute_a and_o represent_v or_o govern_v the_o tenant_n in_o the_o legislature_n till_o the_o 49._o h._n 3._o to_o assume_v william_n be_v feudal_n tenant_n to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o according_a to_o the_o feudal_n law_n long_o after_o his_o time_n king_n john_n be_v summon_v to_o the_o french_a court_n to_o answer_v for_o the_o death_n of_o arthur_n of_o britain_n who_o be_v another_o feudatory_a to_o the_o french_a king_n william_n himself_o be_v not_o only_a subject_n to_o the_o feudal_n law_n but_o thereby_o be_v as_o much_o under_o his_o superior_a lord_n despotic_a power_n in_o relation_n to_o what_o he_o get_v as_o the_o most_o inferior_a tenant_n william_n depend_v upon_o that_o king_n will_n his_o dominion_n be_v forfeitable_a without_o any_o default_n
date_n of_o the_o english_a slavery_n what_o shall_v we_o judge_v of_o his_o vagary_n controversy_n p._n 43._o not_o direct_o reach_v the_o controversy_n which_o he_o himself_o own_v to_o be_v impertinent_a i_o shall_v take_v no_o notice_n of_o ecclesiastical_a or_o kentish_a title_n because_o the_o church_n and_o that_o county_n may_v be_v think_v to_o have_v be_v particular_o exempt_v from_o the_o common_a calamity_n 〈…〉_o nor_o shall_v freeholder_n of_o house_n have_v a_o place_n here_o i_o must_v observe_v that_o though_o the_o same_o name_n be_v often_o repeat_v surname_n be_v then_o most_o in_o use_n we_o can_v tell_v but_o that_o they_o may_v have_v be_v different_a party_n but_o however_o if_o there_o be_v so_o many_o distinct_a property_n it_o be_v enough_o surrey_n 1._o hugo_n de_fw-fr port_n be_v a_o very_a great_a proprietor_n regis_n domesday_n he_o be_v not_o tainus_a regis_n as_o may_v be_v find_v under_o the_o title_n terra_fw-la hugonis_fw-la de_fw-fr port_n many_o manor_n he_o have_v and_o as_o appear_v in_o hampshire_n he_o have_v at_o least_o two_o manor_n cerdeford_n and_o eschetune_n from_o his_o ancestor_n before_o william_n entrance_n and_o even_o this_o be_v a_o ground_n to_o believe_v he_o be_v a_o great_a man_n that_o he_o have_v a_o surname_n or_o addition_n whereas_o 136._o camden_n remain_n p._n 136._o if_o we_o believe_v the_o great_a antiquary_n mr._n camden_n surname_n be_v not_o settle_v among_o the_o common_a people_n full_o till_o about_o the_o time_n of_o edw._n 2._o 2._o oswald_z hold_v michelham_n e._n idem_fw-la tenuit_fw-la t._n r._n e._n 3._o seman_n hold_v in_o mideham_n 4._o otbert_n hold_v a_o hide_n in_o michelham_n vadio_fw-la antecessor_n ejus_fw-la tenuit_fw-la in_o vadio_fw-la which_o his_o ancestor_n have_v in_o mortgage_n of_o brictrick_n 5._o the_o earl_n of_o moreton_n e._n ipse_fw-la comes_fw-la tenuit_fw-la estreham_n t._n r._n e._n a_o very_a powerful_a prince_n as_o i_o may_v call_v he_o hold_v estreham_n in_o tenrige_n hundred_o in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n edward_n he_o enjoy_v several_a other_o great_a possession_n of_o the_o gift_n of_o king_n william_n i_o doubt_v not_o indeed_o but_o he_o be_v a_o norman_a bear_v yet_o he_o be_v here_o before_o the_o entrance_n of_o the_o norman_a duke_n and_o might_n not_o improbable_o be_v in_o favour_n with_o king_n edward_n the_o confessor_n 136._o camden_n remain_n p._n 136._o who_o be_v all_o frenchify_v he_o to_o be_v sure_a have_v some_o land_n within_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n 176._o p._n 176._o which_o he_o enjoy_v not_o from_o william_n division_n 6._o seman_n hold_v one_o hide_n in_o mideham_n rege_fw-la tenuit_fw-la de_fw-la rege_fw-la ed._n nunc_fw-la tenet_fw-la de_fw-la w._n rege_fw-la 7._o godwin_n hold_v one_o rood_n 8_o william_n the_o hunter_n hold_v littleton_n 9_o oswald_z hold_v pechingford_n 10._o seman_n hold_v one_o rood_n in_o copedome_n hundred_o 11._o oswald_z hold_v feceham_n 12._o teodorick_n the_o goldsmith_n hold_v clevintune_v 13._o chetel_fw-mi the_o hunter_n hold_v lodesorde_n e._n pater_fw-la ejus_fw-la tenuit_fw-la de_fw-la rege_fw-la e._n hamshire_n terra_fw-la tainorum_fw-la regis_fw-la 1._o alwi_n the_o son_n of_o saul_n hold_v tederley_n franciginae_fw-la pater_fw-la ejus_fw-la ten●it_fw-la in_o alodium_fw-la de_fw-la rege_fw-la e._n nota_fw-la in_o cambridgeshire_n of_o 37_o owner_n of_o house_n in_o the_o seven_o ward_n but_o 3_o be_v franciginae_fw-la 2._o vluric_n hold_v locherlei_n 6._o four_o english_a man_n brother_n i_o take_v it_o hold_v wallope_v 7._o edmund_n hold_v land_n of_o the_o king_n alodium_fw-la pater_fw-la eorum_fw-la tenuit_fw-la in_o alodium_fw-la 8._o agemund_n hold_v weldeve_n e._n ipsemet_fw-la tenuit_fw-la in_o alodium_fw-la de_fw-la rege_fw-la e._n 9_o another_o agemund_n hold_v hotlop_n 10._o alwi_n hold_v locherslei_n 11._o agemund_n hold_v sotesdine_n 12._o sawin_n hold_v half_o a_o hide_n in_o rocheborne_n 13._o vlviet_v the_o hunter_n hold_v riple_a 14._o agemund_n hold_v half_o a_o hide_n in_o totintone_n 15._o alric_n hold_v half_o a_o hide_n 16._o godric_n son_n hold_v haugre_v 17._o alwin_n hold_v two_o hide_n 18._o ravelin_n hold_v clere._n 19_o lewin_n hold_v one_o rood_n in_o clere._n 20._o vluric_n hold_v a_o manor_n 21._o alwin_n hold_v merceode_v 22._o colam_z the_o hunter_n hold_v half_o a_o hide_n 23._o saulf_n wife_n hold_v hoburne_n 24._o vulgar_a hold_v one_o rood_n in_o melleford_n 25._o godric_n malf_n son_n hold_v one_o hide_v in_o esselei_n 26._o aluric_n hold_v one_o hide_v in_o einforde_n 27._o aluric_n hold_v a_o rood_n and_o a_o half_a in_o vtefel_v william_n leve_v and_o chetel_v hold_v it_o aluric_n purchase_v it_o in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n william_n 28._o aluric_n hold_v one_o hide_v in_o broceste_n 29._o godric_n malf_n son_n hold_v mintestede_n 30._o oirant_n hold_v celvecrote_n 31._o alsi_fw-la hold_v abagine_v the_o two_o next_o hold_v in_o alodium_n of_o the_o confessor_n 32._o swartin_n 33._o edwin_n 34._o ralph_n mortimer_n hold_v several_a possession_n some_o of_o which_o he_o have_v jure_fw-la haereditario_fw-la from_o before_o the_o repute_a conquest_n ipse_fw-la radulphus_fw-la tenet_fw-la ordie_n this_o manor_n t._n r._n e._n extra_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la emptum_fw-la fuit_fw-la eo_fw-la pacto_fw-la &_o conventione_n ut_fw-la post_fw-la tertium_fw-la haeredem_fw-la cum_fw-la omni_fw-la peeunia_fw-la manerium_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la sancti_fw-la petri_n de_fw-la episcopatu_fw-la recuperet_fw-la nunc_fw-la qui_fw-la tenet_fw-la radulphus_fw-la est_fw-la tertius_fw-la haeres_fw-la berkshire_n scire_fw-la berroche_n scire_fw-la 1._o walter_n hold_v one_o hide_v in_o cheneteberie_n which_o king_n edward_n give_v his_o ancestor_n etc._n de_fw-fr firma_fw-la svam_fw-la &_o solut_a ab_fw-la omni_fw-la consuetud_fw-la propter_fw-la forestam_fw-la custodiend_n excepta_fw-la forisfactura_fw-la regis_fw-la etc._n etc._n 2._o edward_n hold_v one_o hide_v in_o coserige_n he_o hold_v in_o alodium_n of_o king_n edward_n 3._o alward_n the_o goldsmith_n hold_v sotesbroc_n edw._n pater_fw-la ejus_fw-la tenuit_fw-la de_fw-la regina_fw-la edw._n 4._o eldeva_n a_o freewoman_n hold_v in_o henret_a one_o hide_v of_o the_o king_n in_o frankalmoigne_n which_o she_o hold_v t._n r._n e._n and_o can_v go_v whether_o she_o will_v 5._o alwin_n hold_v ceuresbert_n which_o he_o hold_v t._n r._n e._n wiltshire_n wiltscire_fw-la wiltscire_fw-la 1._o brictric_n hold_v as_o his_o father_n do_v t._n r._n e._n wochesie_v straburg_n stratretone_n and_o odestock_n 3._o brictric_n and_o alwin_n hold_v colesfeld_n e._n ipse_fw-la tenuit_fw-la t._n r._n e._n 4._o aluric_n hold_v wadone_n 5._o aldred_n hold_v bimerton_n e._n ipse_fw-la tenuit_fw-la t._n r._n e._n 6._o cudulf_n hold_v wintreburne_n 7._o chepe_v hold_v haseberie_n 8._o colam_z holds_z gramestede_n e._n pater_fw-la ejus_fw-la tenuit_fw-la t._n r._n e._n 9_o good_a hold_v one_o hide_v in_o stotecome_v e._n ipsa_fw-la 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appendant_o or_o appurtenance_n to_o they_o be_v whole_o neeedless_a appear_v in_o that_o the_o title_n be_v lay_v only_o in_o descent_n nor_o do_v it_o in_o the_o least_o appear_v that_o william_n either_o grant_v or_o confirm_v more_o than_o the_o comitatus_fw-la government_n or_o jurisdiction_n of_o it_o or_o that_o more_o than_o that_o be_v hold_v by_o the_o sword_n which_o the_o doctor_n make_v tenure_n in_o capite_fw-la let_v he_o show_v how_o by_o what_o manner_n of_o tenure_n his_o land_n be_v hold_v not_o be_v aware_a that_o so_o great_a a_o author_n as_o the_o doctor_n will_v have_v condemn_v for_o precarious_a 89._o against_o jani_fw-la etc._n etc._n p._n 89._o all_o that_o i_o think_v i_o have_v prove_v from_o the_o record_n and_o history_n which_o i_o cite_v for_o the_o foundation_n of_o my_o former_a essay_n 264._o jani_fw-la etc._n etc._n p._n 264._o viz._n that_o till_o the_o 48._o and_o 49th_o h._n 3._o all_o proprietor_n of_o land_n come_v to_o the_o great_a council_n without_o exclusion_n 264._o ib._n p._n 264._o i_o have_v assert_v that_o the_o probi_fw-la homines_fw-la or_o bonae_fw-la conversationis_fw-la come_v to_o the_o great_a council_n which_o in_o
present_a our_o dispute_n be_v limit_v cum_fw-la comites_fw-la barones_n milites_fw-la et_fw-la alii_fw-la de_fw-fr regno_fw-la nostro_fw-la in_fw-la subsidium_fw-la guerrae_fw-la nostrae_fw-la sicut_fw-la alius_fw-la nobis_fw-la et_fw-la progenitoribus_fw-la nostris_fw-la regibus_fw-la angliae_fw-la concesserunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o all_o these_o will_v not_o do_v however_o i_o have_v one_o record_n which_o be_v a_o demonstration_n that_o no_o more_o than_o such_o as_o the_o tenant_n in_o capite_fw-la be_v answerable_a for_o according_a to_o the_o vetus_fw-la feoffamentum_fw-la or_o original_a infeodation_n from_o the_o king_n be_v in_o respect_n of_o any_o charge_n to_o be_v lay_v by_o tenant_n in_o chief_a only_o account_v their_o knight_n though_o i_o have_v a_o great_a example_n before_o i_o for_o long-winded_a quotation_n yet_o i_o can_v cite_v more_o of_o the_o record_n 239._o vid._n jani_fw-la etc._n etc._n p._n 239._o than_o be_v to_o the_o purpose_n sometime_o indeed_o i_o may_v omit_v some_o part_n which_o will_v coroborate_v my_o assertion_n cum_fw-la peteremus_fw-la à_fw-la praelatis_fw-la angliae_fw-la angliae_fw-la rot._n pat._n 15._o h._n 3._o m._n 3._o de_fw-fr praelatorum_fw-la angliae_fw-la quod_fw-la nobis_fw-la auxilium_fw-la facerent_fw-la pro_fw-la magnâ_fw-la necessitate_v nostra_fw-la de_fw-la quâ_fw-la eye_n constabat_fw-la viz._n episc._n abbatibus_fw-la abbissis_n prioribus_fw-la &_o priorissis_fw-la qui_fw-la de_fw-la nobis_fw-la tenent_fw-la in_o capite_fw-la ipsi_fw-la nobis_fw-la liberaliter_fw-la concesserunt_fw-la auxilium_fw-la tale_n viz._n de_fw-fr singulis_fw-la feodis_fw-la militum_fw-la suorum_fw-la 40_o s._n de_fw-la tot_fw-la feodis_fw-la de_fw-la quot_fw-la ipsi_fw-la tenentur_fw-la nobis_fw-la respondere_fw-la quando_fw-la nobis_fw-la faciunt_fw-la servitium_fw-la militare_fw-la &_o nos_fw-la concessimus_fw-la eisdem_fw-la praelatis_fw-la quod_fw-la ad_fw-la praedictum_fw-la auxilium_fw-la nobis_fw-la faciendum_fw-la habeant_fw-la de_fw-la singulis_fw-la feodis_fw-la militum_fw-la qui_fw-la de_fw-la eye_v tenant_n 40._o s._n before_o i_o enforce_v this_o record_n 239._o jani_fw-la &c_n &c_n p._n 239._o i_o must_v wipe_v off_o one_o reflection_n as_o if_o i_o make_v a_o parliament_n of_o woman_n among_o other_o by_o my_o note_n of_o woman_n grant_v whereas_o if_o they_o grant_v by_o their_o dapifer_fw-la or_o magistralis_fw-la serviens_fw-la it_o be_v the_o same_o as_o by_o such_o they_o may_v be_v judge_n in_o the_o county_n and_o hundred_o court_n according_a to_o a_o charter_n of_o king_n stephen_n a_o ancient_a transcript_n of_o which_o i_o have_v see_v whereby_o such_o liberty_n be_v grant_v to_o the_o church_n of_o saint_n milburg_n de_fw-fr wunelort_n and_o to_o the_o monk_n there_o and_o with_o the_o same_o propriety_n may_v have_v be_v to_o a_o abbatess_n or_o prioress_n if_o the_o society_n deo_fw-la serviens_fw-la stephani_fw-la carta_n regis_fw-la stephani_fw-la be_v female_a rex_fw-la angliae_fw-la archiepisc._n episc._n abbatibus_fw-la comitibus_fw-la o_o carta_n regis_fw-la stephani_fw-la deliberate_a anno_o 3_o o_o justiciariis_fw-la baronibus_fw-la vice-comitibus_a ministris_fw-la &_o omnibus_fw-la fidelibus_fw-la suis_fw-la francis_n &_o anglis_fw-la totius_fw-la angliae_fw-la salutem_fw-la sciatis_fw-la quum_fw-la pro_fw-la dei_fw-la amore_fw-la animabus_fw-la patrum_fw-la &_o parentum_fw-la meorum_fw-la &_o special_a regis_fw-la henr._n domini_fw-la &_o auunculi_fw-la mei_fw-la &_o pro_fw-la salute_n meâ_fw-la &_o uxoris_fw-la &_o fratrum_fw-la &_o filiorum_fw-la meorum_fw-la &_o pro_fw-la statu_fw-la &_o incolumitate_fw-la regni_fw-la mei_fw-la dedi_fw-la &_o concessi_fw-la in_o perpetuam_fw-la elemosinam_fw-la deo_fw-la &_o ecclesie_n sancte_fw-la milburge_n de_fw-fr wunleloch_n &_o monachis_fw-la de_fw-la caritate_fw-la meâ_fw-la deo_fw-la servientibus_fw-la hanc_fw-la subscriptam_fw-la libertatem_fw-la scilicet_fw-la quod_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la ipsa_fw-la pro_fw-la se_fw-la &_o pro_fw-la omnibus_fw-la hominibus_fw-la suis_fw-la sancte_fw-la milburge_n mittet_fw-la dapiferum_fw-la suum_fw-la vel_fw-la magistralem_fw-la servientem_fw-la suum_fw-la ad_fw-la nominatos_fw-la comitat._n &_o hundred_o mea_fw-la qui_fw-la ibi_fw-la audiat_fw-la precepta_fw-la mea_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la aliis_fw-la juditia_fw-la mea_fw-la indicet_fw-la ita_fw-la quod_fw-la nemo_fw-la hominum_fw-la suorum_fw-la super_fw-la hoc_fw-la illuc_fw-la eat_v neque_fw-la ibi_fw-la respondeat_fw-la nisi_fw-la specialiter_fw-la de_fw-la aliquo_fw-la placito_fw-la sic_fw-la appellat_fw-la quod_fw-la ad_fw-la coronam_fw-la meam_fw-la pertineat_fw-la de_fw-la nullis_fw-la verò_fw-la aliis_fw-la placitis_fw-la illuc_fw-la eat_v vel_fw-la ibi_fw-la respondeat_fw-la nisi_fw-la prio_fw-la ecclesie_n prius_fw-la in_o curiâ_fw-la suâ_fw-la se_fw-la inde_fw-la de_fw-fr recto_fw-la defecerit_fw-la et_fw-la hanc_fw-la praedictam_fw-la libertatem_fw-la &_o omnium_fw-la rerum_fw-la quietantiam_fw-la eye_n concedo_fw-la exceptis_fw-la placitis_fw-la superius_fw-la annotatis_fw-la et_fw-la ut_fw-la haec_fw-la libertatis_fw-la meae_fw-la donatio_fw-la ecclesie_n illi_fw-la in_o perpetuum_fw-la integrum_fw-la conservetur_fw-la presentis_fw-la sigilli_fw-la mei_fw-la impressione_n ipsam_fw-la confirmo_fw-la et_fw-la subscriptorum_fw-la attestatione_n corroboro_fw-la et_fw-la praeter_fw-la haec_fw-la omne_fw-la supradicta_fw-la concedo_fw-la eye_n quod_fw-la habeant_fw-la unam_fw-la feriam_fw-la apud_fw-la wuneloch_n ad_fw-la festum_fw-la sancti_fw-la johannis_n baptiste_n per_fw-la tres_fw-la dies_fw-la durand_n a_o vigiliâ_fw-la sancti_fw-la johannis_n singulis_fw-la annis_fw-la et_fw-la volo_fw-la et_fw-la firmiter_fw-la praecipio_fw-la quod_fw-la omnes_fw-la homines_fw-la ad_fw-la feriam_fw-la illam_fw-la venientes_fw-la ineundum_fw-la et_fw-la redeundum_fw-la et_fw-la ibi_fw-la manendum_fw-la ipsi_fw-la et_fw-la omne_fw-la sva_fw-la meam_fw-la firmam_fw-la pacem_fw-la habeant_fw-la ne_fw-la super_fw-la hoc_fw-la in_o aliquo_fw-la injustè_fw-fr disturbentur_fw-la super_fw-la 10._o l._n forisfact_n testibus_fw-la r._n episcopo_fw-la heref._n et_fw-fr r._n episcopo_fw-la cestr._fw-la et_fw-la s._n episcopo_fw-la wircestr_n et_fw-fr r._n com._n legr_n et_fw-fr s._n com._n herh_n et_fw-fr w._n de_fw-fr alb._n pinc_fw-la et_fw-fr mil._n blow_v et_fw-fr r._n de_fw-fr ferr._n et_fw-fr philippo_n de_fw-fr belmeis_fw-la apud_fw-la brugg_n in_o reditu_fw-la obsidionis_fw-la salop._n anno_fw-la dominice_n incarnationis_fw-la mcxxxix_o regni_fw-la ●erò_fw-la mei_fw-la tertio_fw-la have_v thus_o clear_v myself_o i_o may_v proceed_v upon_o the_o record_n of_o the_o 15_o of_o hen._n 3._o the_o grant_v there_o de_fw-fr singulis_fw-la feodis_fw-la militum_fw-la suorum_fw-la be_v as_o large_a as_o that_o which_o he_o triumph_v so_o much_o in_o and_o yet_o the_o milites_fw-la svi_fw-la be_v only_o tot_fw-la de_fw-la quot_fw-la ipsi_fw-la tenentur_fw-la nobis_fw-la respondere_fw-la quando_fw-la nobis_fw-la faciunt_fw-la servitium_fw-la militare_fw-la nay_o the_o distress_n grant_v by_o the_o king_n be_v de_fw-fr singulis_fw-la feodis_fw-la militum_fw-la qui_fw-la de_fw-la eye_v tenent_fw-la and_o yet_o the_o milites_fw-la qui_fw-fr de_fw-fr eye_n tenent_fw-la can_v not_o possible_o be_v more_o than_o such_o as_o be_v liable_a to_o the_o king_n duty_n nota._n nota._n for_o otherwise_o the_o lord_n be_v to_o have_v more_o for_o their_o own_o use_n than_o the_o king_n for_o he_o because_o it_o be_v 40._o s._n upon_o every_o knight_n fee_n and_o if_o the_o prior_n of_o coventry_n be_v to_o answer_v the_o king_n only_o for_o two_o knight_n fee_n be_v tot_fw-mi de_fw-fr quot_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o have_v 40._o s._n upon_o every_o one_o of_o the_o ten_o that_o hold_v under_o he_o he_o will_v have_v have_v more_o than_o the_o king_n when_o beside_o it_o be_v to_o be_v only_o ad_fw-la praedictum_fw-la auxilium_fw-la for_o raise_v the_o aid_n for_o the_o king_n which_o be_v from_o so_o many_o as_o he_o be_v answerable_a for_o when_o he_o do_v his_o service_n and_o that_o wa●_n less_o than_o the_o subsidy_n grant_v per_fw-la magnates_fw-la et_fw-la communitatem_fw-la admit_v that_o th●_n last_o be_v not_o proper_o novum_fw-la feoffamentum_fw-la yet_o it_o be_v the_o thing_n not_o the_o word_n i_o contend_v for_o and_o such_o be_v not_o chargeable_a by_o tenant_n in_o capite_fw-la his_o second_o interrogatory_n 235._o jan._n etc._n etc._n p._n 234._o &_o 235._o who_o gather_v this_o tax_n be_v prevent_v in_o my_o former_a essay_n and_o full_o answer_v now_o and_o by_o the_o next_o it_o may_v be_v he_o will_v blot_v out_o his_o three_o who_o be_v to_o be_v distrain_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o writ_n and_o perhaps_o he_o will_v not_o think_v it_o evident_a beyond_o contradiction_n 78._o against_o jan._n etc._n etc._n p._n 78._o from_o the_o writ_n to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o sussex_n that_o the_o tenant_n in_o capite_fw-la be_v omnes_fw-la alii_fw-la de_fw-la regno_fw-la any_o more_o than_o that_o fideles_fw-la after_o milites_fw-la be_v still_o milites_fw-la because_o he_o fancy_n that_o matthew_n paris_n contradict_v the_o record_n and_o be_v of_o better_a authority_n how_o idle_a be_v his_o conjecture_n upon_o the_o plea_n of_o the_o prior_n of_o coventry_n that_o he_o be_v chargeable_a for_o no_o more_o knight_n fee_n than_o be_v his_o possession_n whereas_o he_o be_v to_o answer_v de_fw-fr tot_fw-mi de_fw-fr qu●t_fw-la tenebatur_fw-la regi_fw-la respondere_fw-la quando_fw-la etc._n etc._n when_o he_o do_v his_o service_n which_o be_v no_o more_o than_o two_o knight_n fee_n though_o he_o have_v ten_o under_o he_o but_o the_o two_o though_o hold_v by_o other_o be_v chargeable_a by_o he_o without_o the_o consent_n of_o his_o tenant_n