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A29168 A complete history of England from the first entrance of the Romans under the conduct of Julius Cæsar unto the end of the reign of King Henry III ... : wherein is shewed the original of our English laws, the differences and disagreements between the secular and ecclesiastic powers ... and likewise an account of our foreign wars with France, the conquest of Ireland, and the actions between the English, Scots and Welsh ... : all delivered in plain matter of fact, without any reflections or remarques by Robert Brady ... Brady, Robert, 1627?-1700. 1685 (1685) Wing B4186; ESTC R19638 1,289,549 1,106

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the_o river_n shannon_n and_o invade_v conaught_n the_o man_n whereof_o burn_v their_o own_o city_n and_o town_n hide_v their_o food_n and_o victual_n in_o cave_n under_o ground_n and_o drive_v their_o cattle_n into_o fastness_n the_o english_a etc._n english_a anglicana_n familia_fw-la cum_fw-la tuemoniam_fw-la metropolin_n pervenisset_fw-la etc._n etc._n force_n go_v as_o far_o as_o twomond_n or_o tuam_fw-la the_o metropolis_n and_o stay_v there_o eight_o day_n but_o not_o find_v wherewithal_o to_o subsist_v return_v to_o the_o shannon_n where_o roderic_n prince_n of_o conaught_n meet_v they_o with_o three_o great_a body_n of_o man_n there_o be_v a_o sharp_a fight_n and_o many_o of_o the_o irish_a slay_v but_o miles_n and_o his_o man_n get_v safe_a to_o dublin_n with_o the_o loss_n only_o of_o three_o horseman_n after_o this_o william_n fitz-adelm_a be_v recall_v and_o 1177._o and_o ibid._n c._n 18._o a._n d._n 1177._o hugh_n de_fw-fr lacie_n be_v by_o king_n henry_n make_v procurator_n general_n that_o be_v seneschal_n or_o governor_n of_o ireland_n rex_fw-la henricus_fw-la hugonem_fw-la de_fw-la lacie_n generalem_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la procuratorem_fw-la constituit_fw-la this_o same_o year_n in_o a_o general_a council_n at_o oxford_n ireland_n oxford_n hoved._n f._n 323._o n._n 20_o 30_o 40_o etc._n etc._n henry_n make_v his_o son_n john_n king_n of_o ireland_n king_n henry_n make_v his_o son_n john_n king_n of_o ireland_n by_o the_o grant_n and_o confirmation_n of_o pope_n alexander_n venit_fw-la rex_fw-la oxeneford_n &_o in_o generali_fw-la consilio_fw-la ibidem_fw-la celebrato_fw-la constituit_fw-la johannem_fw-la filium_fw-la suum_fw-la regem_fw-la in_o hibernia_n concessione_n &_o confirmatione_fw-la alexandri_fw-la summi_fw-la pontificis_fw-la benedictus_fw-la abbas_n a._n abbas_n p._n 97._o a._n say_v he_o purchase_v or_o procure_v a_o licence_n from_o pope_n alexander_n to_o make_v which_o son_n he_o will_v king_n of_o ireland_n rex_fw-la perquisierat_fw-la ab_fw-la alexandro_n summo_fw-la pontifice_fw-la quod_fw-la liceret_fw-la ei_fw-la filium_fw-la suum_fw-la quem_fw-la vellet_fw-la coronare_fw-la &_o regem_fw-la facere_fw-la de_fw-la hibernia_n he_o give_v in_o the_o same_o cork_n same_o hoveden_n u●_n supra_fw-la henry_n grant_v to_o fitz-stephan_n and_o cogham_n the_o kingdom_n of_o cork_n council_n to_o robert_n fitz-stephan_n and_o miles_n de_fw-fr cogham_n the_o kingdom_n of_o cork_n for_o the_o service_n of_o sixty_o knight_n to_o hold_v of_o he_o and_o his_o son_n john_n except_o the_o city_n of_o cork_n and_o one_o cantre_v or_o hundred_o which_o the_o king_n reserve_v to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n the_o king_n give_v also_o to_o herbert_n fitz-herbert_n and_o william_n the_o brother_n of_o earl_n reginald_n and_o jollan_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pumeray_fw-fr their_o nephew_n the_o kingdom_n of_o limeric_n for_o the_o service_n of_o sixty_o knight_n or_o for_o sixty_o knight_n fee_n except_o the_o city_n of_o limeric_n and_o one_o cantre_v which_o he_o retain_v to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n he_o likewise_o deliver_v to_o william_n fitz-adelm_a his_o dapifer_fw-la or_o seneschal_n the_o custody_n of_o the_o city_n of_o wexford_n with_o all_o its_o appertenency_n and_o decree_v that_o for_o the_o future_a the_o place_n follow_v shall_v belong_v to_o the_o service_n of_o wexford_n harkelow_n with_o its_o appertinency_n glascarric_n with_o its_o appertinency_n and_o the_o land_n of_o gilbert_n boisrohard_n ferneg_fw-mi winal_a with_o its_o appertinency_n and_o all_o the_o land_n of_o hervey_n between_o wexford_n and_o the_o river_n of_o wexford_n the_o service_n of_o raimund_n de_fw-fr druna_n the_o service_n of_o frodrevelan_n the_o service_n of_o vthmorth_n leighlerin_n the_o tenement_n of_o ma●_n taloe_n with_o its_o appertinency_n and_o leis_n the_o land_n of_o geofry_n of_o constentine_n with_o its_o appertinency_n and_o all_o the_o land_n of_o otneld_v king_n henry_n also_o deliver_v in_o custody_n unto_o robert_n poer_n his_o marshal_n the_o city_n of_o waterford_n with_o all_o its_o appertinency_n and_o ordain_v that_o for_o the_o future_a these_o place_n follow_v shall_v belong_v to_o the_o service_n of_o that_o city_n all_o the_o land_n which_o be_v between_o waterford_n and_o the_o river_n beyond_o lismore_n and_o all_o the_o land_n of_o ossery_n with_o its_o appertinency_n lacy._n dublin_n commit_v to_o hugh_n de_fw-fr lacy._n he_o also_o deliver_v in_o custody_n unto_o hugh_n de_fw-fr lacie_n dublin_n with_o all_o its_o appertinency_n and_o ordain_v that_o these_o place_n follow_v shall_v belong_v to_o the_o service_n of_o dublin_n the_o whole_a land_n of_o o_o felana_n with_o its_o appertinency_n and_o kildare_n with_o its_o appertinency_n and_o the_o whole_a land_n of_o ophaly_n with_o its_o appertinency_n and_o wicklow_n with_o its_o appertinency_n and_o the_o service_n of_o meth_n and_o the_o service_n of_o four_o knight_n service_n which_o robert_n poer_n owe_v for_o his_o castle_n of_o dunavet_fw-la when_o the_o king_n have_v thus_o john_n thus_o ib._n f._n 324._o a._n lin_v 8._o all_o to_o who_o land_n be_v commit_v swear_v fealty_n to_o the_o king_n and_o his_o son_n john_n give_v the_o land_n in_o ireland_n and_o divide_v their_o service_n he_o make_v all_o those_o to_o who_o he_o have_v commit_v the_o custody_n of_o they_o to_o become_v he_o and_o his_o son_n john_n man_n or_o vassal_n homines_fw-la suos_fw-la &_o johannis_n silij_fw-la svi_fw-la devenire_fw-la and_o to_o swear_v ligeance_n and_o fidelity_n to_o they_o for_o those_o land_n afterward_o he_o give_v 20._o give_v ibid._n n._n 20._o to_o philip_n bruise_v the_o whole_a kingdom_n of_o limeric_n for_o the_o service_n of_o sixty_o knight_n to_o hold_v of_o he_o and_o john_n his_o son_n for_o herbert_n and_o william_n the_o brother_n of_o reginald_n earl_n of_o cornwall_n and_o joslan_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pumeray_fw-fr their_o nephew_n will_v not_o have_v that_o kingdom_n because_o it_o be_v not_o then_o full_o subdue_v for_o the_o english_a have_v kill_v the_o king_n of_o limeric_n who_o be_v the_o
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be_v such_o a_o one_o as_o have_v receive_v a_o fee_n or_o beneficium_fw-la oblige_v his_o faith_n to_o the_o author_n or_o donor_n of_o it_o and_o be_v indeed_o the_o same_o with_o feudatarius_fw-la and_o beneficiarius_fw-la the_o reason_n why_o in_o these_o ancient_a time_n we_o find_v few_o law_n concern_v fee_n or_o beneficia_fw-la or_o that_o we_o want_v a_o just_a account_n of_o they_o be_v because_o the_o feudal_n law_n be_v then_o contain_v only_o in_o custom_n 871._o custom_n de_fw-fr feud_n disput_fw-la l._n 871._o and_o usage_n and_o not_o write_v until_o the_o time_n of_o frederick_n the_o first_o anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1158._o radev_n invitâ_fw-la fred._n 1_o mi_fw-mi lib._n 2._o c._n 7._o n._n 30._o yet_o somewhat_o before_o this_o time_n there_o be_v extant_a a_o notable_a feudal_n constitution_n of_o conradus_n salicus_n who_o 40._o who_o wippo_n in_o vit_fw-mi chunrad_n fol._n fol._n 423._o n._n 20._o fol._n 424._o n._n 40._o be_v choose_v emperor_n in_o the_o plain_a 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pour_fw-fr aucun_fw-fr deliurance_fw-fr &_o pour_fw-fr le_fw-fr profit_n d●l_fw-fr comun_n people_n etc._n etc._n tous_fw-fr fief_n de_fw-fr glossary_a de_fw-fr see_v the_o glossary_a hauber●_n sont_fw-fr especialment_n establis_fw-la pour_fw-fr fair_a le_fw-fr propre_fw-fr service_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr duchee_n &_o ensement_n de_fw-fr tous_fw-fr les_fw-fr countees_n &_o les_fw-fr baronee_n doivent_fw-fr accomplir_fw-fr ce_fw-fr service_n &_o a_o decertes_fw-la toutes_fw-fr les_fw-fr ville_n qui_fw-fr ont_fw-fr commune_v si_fw-mi devez_fw-fr scavoir_fw-fr que_fw-fr les_fw-fr sieus_n de_fw-fr haubere_fw-la que_fw-fr sont_fw-fr es_fw-la countees_n &_o es_a baronny_n qui_fw-fr ne_fw-fr sont_fw-fr pas_fw-fr estably_n pour_fw-fr la_fw-fr duquee_n de_fw-fr normandy_n ne_fw-fr doivent_fw-fr pas_fw-fr de_fw-fr service_n do_v for_o we_o as_o signior_n as_o quieux_fw-fr il_fw-fr sont_fw-fr soumis_fw-fr except_o nequedent_n larrierban_a del_o prince_n auquel_fw-fr trestous_n grans_fw-la &_o petits_fw-fr pourtant_fw-fr que_fw-fr il_fw-fr soient_fw-fr convenables_n pour_fw-fr arm_n porter_n sont_fw-fr tenu_fw-fr sans_fw-fr excusation_n nulle_fw-la a_o fair_a lui_fw-fr aid_n &_o profit_v a_o tout_fw-fr leur_fw-fr pooir_fw-fr now_o there_o be_v a_o service_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v make_v to_o the_o prince_n in_o arm_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n and_o establishment_n of_o fee_n and_o of_o city_n or_o burgh_n and_o this_o service_n be_v by_o custom_n perform_v by_o 95._o by_o co._n lit._n sect._n 95._o forty_o day_n for_o the_o succour_n and_o aid_n of_o the_o land_n by_o such_o as_o hold_v the_o fee_n as_o it_o be_v do_v for_o any_o deliverance_n and_o for_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o commune_fw-la people_n etc._n etc._n all_o military_a or_o knight_n fee_n be_v especial_o establish_v to_o do_v the_o proper_a service_n of_o the_o duchy_n and_o likewise_o all_o the_o earldom_n and_o barony_n ought_v to_o accomplish_v this_o service_n and_o all_o the_o city_n or_o burgh_n that_o have_v community_n it_o be_v also_o to_o be_v understand_v that_o the_o knight_n fee_n which_o be_v in_o the_o earldom_n and_o barony_n which_o be_v not_o establish_v for_o the_o duchy_n of_o normandy_n nor_o do_v owe_v service_n to_o the_o army_n but_o to_o the_o lord_n of_o who_o they_o be_v hold_v except_o at_o the_o arrierban_n of_o the_o prince_n to_o which_o all_o both_o great_a and_o small_a that_o be_v able_a to_o bear_v arm_n be_v bind_v to_o come_v without_o excuse_n and_o to_o give_v he_o aid_v and_o assistance_n with_o all_o their_o power_n the_o latin_a version_n agree_v with_o this_o french_a text_n and_o as_o it_o proceed_v further_o tenant_n the_o duke_n grant_v to_o such_o as_o hold_v of_o he_o scutage_n service_n of_o the_o tenant_n there_o be_v a_o clause_n exact_o agreeable_a to_o the_o ancient_a practice_n in_o england_n the_o duke_n of_o normandy_n grant_v to_o such_o as_o have_v perform_v their_o service_n in_o the_o army_n forty_o day_n scutage-service_n of_o such_o as_o hold_v of_o they_o by_o military_a service_n exercitus_fw-la autem_fw-la dicitur_fw-la auxilium_fw-la illud_fw-la pecuniale_a quod_fw-la concedit_fw-la princeps_fw-la normanniae_fw-la facto_fw-la exercitus_fw-la per_fw-la 40_o dies_fw-la servitio_fw-la baronibus_fw-la vel_fw-la militibus_fw-la de_fw-la illis_fw-la qui_fw-la tenent_fw-la de_fw-fr eye_n feodis_fw-la vel_fw-la de_fw-la tenentibus_fw-la suis_fw-la in_o feodo_fw-la loricali_n and_o so_o be_v the_o usage_n of_o our_o ancient_a english_a king_n after_o the_o conquest_n to_o grant_v to_o such_o as_o have_v personal_o or_o by_o substitute_n or_o fine_a perform_v their_o service_n in_o the_o army_n scutage-service_n of_o such_o as_o hold_v of_o they_o in_o military_a tenure_n heritage_n partible_a and_o not_o partible_a gavelkind_n c._n 26._o &_o 36._o gavelkind_n tenure_n in_o military_a service_n and_o serjeanty_n impartible_a heritage_n partible_a be_v equal_o divide_v among_o all_o the_o son_n etc._n etc._n all_o the_o child_n of_o one_o son_n be_v but_o to_o have_v the_o share_n of_o their_o father_n divide_v among_o they_o a_o father_n that_o have_v many_o son_n divisum_fw-la ibidem_fw-la glanvil_n lib._n 7._o c._n 1._o &_o 3_o soccagium_fw-la divisum_fw-la can_v not_o give_v one_o a_o better_a share_n than_o the_o other_o of_o his_o heritage_n for_o if_o he_o do_v notwithstanding_o his_o gift_n it_o be_v to_o be_v divide_v with_o his_o other_o land_n among_o his_o son_n after_o his_o death_n he_o can_v not_o give_v sell_v mortgage_n or_o any_o way_n put_v any_o part_n of_o his_o heritage_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o a_o bastard_n son_n but_o within_o a_o year_n and_o a_o day_n it_o may_v be_v recover_v by_o his_o heir_n impediment_n of_o succession_n be_v bastardy_n profession_n of_o religion_n succession_n c._n 27._o impediment_n of_o succession_n blood_n attaint_v leprosy_n etc._n etc._n land_n of_o a_o bastard_n if_o he_o have_v no_o issue_n by_o a_o lawful_a wife_n return_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o fee_n tenor_n be_v by_o homage_n by_o parage_n by_o bourgage_n by_o almoign_n normandy_n c._n 28._o what_o tenor_n in_o normandy_n bordage_n or_o tenure_n of_o servile_a work_n tenure_n of_o rent_n or_o rend_a charge_n etc._n etc._n no_o tenent_n by_o homage_n can_v sell_v or_o engage_v his_o fee_n etc._n c._n 29._o tenent_n by_o homage_n can_v not_o sell_v etc._n etc._n without_o consent_n of_o his_o lord_n unless_o in_o some_o part_n there_o be_v a_o custom_n to_o sell_v or_o engage_v a_o three_o part_n or_o a_o less_o so_o as_o there_o be_v leave_v enough_o to_o pay_v and_o perform_v the_o service_n faisance_n and_o dignity_n due_a to_o the_o lord_n parage_n be_v when_o the_o young_a brother_n hold_v their_o share_n of_o the_o fee_n of_o the_o elder_a brother_n and_o he_o of_o the_o lord_n parage_v c._n 30._o parage_v and_o do_v the_o homage_n and_o service_n they_o contribute_v their_o share_n so_o it_o be_v call_v parage_v in_o respect_n of_o parentage_n in_o which_o they_o be_v equal_a not_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o estate_n bourgage_n c._n 31._o bourgage_n bourgage_n be_v a_o tenure_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n and_o usage_n of_o bourghs_n and_o may_v be_v buy_v and_o sell_v as_o movable_n without_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o lord_n almoign_n c._n 32._o franc_n almoign_n tenure_n in_o almoign_n or_o franc_n almoign_n so_o land_n give_v in_o pure_a alm_n to_o god_n and_o such_o as_o serve_v he_o what_o c._n 33_o ward_n and_o marriage_n a_o member_n of_o a_o military_a fee_n what_o the_o duke_n of_o normandy_n have_v the_o guard_n or_o wardship_n and_o marriage_n of_o all_o minor_n which_o hold_v of_o he_o by_o homage_n by_o a_o fee_n or_o a_o member_n of_o a_o military_a fee_n a_o member_n of_o a_o military_a fee_n be_v the_o eight_o part_n or_o any_o part_n under_o as_o a_o six_o or_o seven_o not_o but_o it_o may_v be_v divide_v into_o more_o but_o less_o than_o a_o eight_o can_v not_o have_v court_n and_o usage_n belong_v to_o it_o so_o other_o lord_n of_o such_o as_o hold_v of_o they_o by_o homage_n the_o duke_n and_o other_o lord_n have_v also_o relief_n 15_o l._n of_o a_o military_a fee_n relief_n c._n 34._o relief_n and_o 100_o l._n of_o a_o barony_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o the_o tenant_n a_o earl_n pay_v 500_o l._n 8._o c._n 35._o three_o capital_a aid_n glanv_n lib._n 9_o c._n 8._o tenant_n in_o military_a service_n pay_v three_o capital_a aid_n one_o to_o make_v the_o lord_n elder_a son_n a_o knight_n a_o second_o to_o marry_v his_o daughter_n a_o three_o to_o redeem_v their_o lord_n out_o of_o prison_n essoins_fw-fr c._n 39_o 40_o 41_o etc._n etc._n glanv_n l._n 1._o c._n 28._o to_o the_o end_n essoins_fw-fr essoin_n or_o excuse_n for_o delay_a suit_n in_o feudal_n plea_n be_v de_fw-fr malo_fw-la veniendi_fw-la de_fw-la malo_fw-la lecti_fw-la per_fw-la servitium_n ducis_fw-la de_fw-la ultra_fw-la mare_fw-la de_fw-la privilegio_fw-la crucis_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o same_o in_o england_n warranty_n c._n 50._o warranty_n of_o warranty_n whoever_o be_v call_v to_o it_o be_v bind_v to_o secure_v
the_o land_n he_o pass_v away_o or_o to_o give_v so_o much_o other_o land_n in_o lieu_n of_o it_o to_o he_o that_o vouch_v he_o to_o warrant_v it_o 67._o c._n 51._o &_o 67._o wrong_n in_o word_n or_o deed_n as_o battery_n and_o defamation_n be_v action_n personal_a action_n of_o wrong_a possession_n of_o fee_n movable_n or_o chattel_n be_v possessional_a tort._n de_fw-fr tort_fw-fr faicte_n tort._n wrong_v or_o tort_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o all_o contention_n entry_n c._n 5●_n forcible_n entry_n forcible_n entry_n and_o breach_n of_o the_o peace_n contrary_a to_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o duke_n and_o peace_n of_o the_o country_n etc._n c._n 53._o &_o gloss_n tit._n court_n plea_n of_o the_o sword_n by_o charter_n from_o the_o duke_n knights_z earls_z baron_n have_v court_n etc._n etc._n of_o all_o these_o plea_n and_o also_o plea_n of_o the_o sword_n the_o duke_n have_v his_o lay-court_n and_o also_o by_o grant_n and_o charter_n from_o the_o duke_n knights_z and_o such_o as_o hold_v free_o earldom_n and_o barony_n and_o other_o dignity_n feudal_n whether_o military_a fee_n or_o frank_n sergeanties_n or_o other_o frank_n or_o free_a fee_n have_v their_o court_n of_o their_o resident_n in_o simple_a plaint_n and_o of_o light_n and_o weighty_a matter_n of_o movable_n and_o heritage_n and_o of_o theft_n yea_o although_o they_o be_v to_o be_v determine_v by_o 9_o by_o glanv_n l._n 8._o c._n 9_o battle_n but_o such_o as_o be_v not_o noble_a tenant_n or_o hold_v by_o vile_a service_n as_o bordier_n and_o such_o as_o perform_v drudge_a and_o villain_n service_n have_v no_o court_n or_o usage_n over_o tenant_n in_o such_o fe_n cry_n c._n 52._o tit._n de_fw-fr haron_n our_o hue_n and_o cry_n there_o be_v a_o court_n of_o the_o cry_v call_v haron_n with_o we_o hue_n and_o cry_n to_o which_o all_o that_o hear_v it_o be_v bind_v to_o go_v and_o there_o be_v a_o inquest_n whether_o the_o cry_n be_v rightful_o or_o wrongful_o levy_v for_o it_o be_v never_o raise_v but_o in_o cause_n criminal_a as_o for_o burn_a house_n for_o theft_n murder_n robbery_n or_o other_o great_a and_o apparent_a mischief_n or_o danger_n they_o begin_v at_o the_o place_n the_o fact_n be_v do_v and_o pursue_v the_o malefactor_n from_o parish_n to_o parish_n with_o noise_n and_o arm_n until_o if_o they_o can_v they_o have_v take_v and_o render_v he_o to_o justice_n and_o for_o neglect_v in_o the_o parish_n or_o peoples_n make_v this_o cry_n and_o pursuit_n they_o make_v fine_a to_o the_o duke_n this_o be_v call_v a_o plea_n of_o the_o sword_n or_o as_o we_o call_v it_o of_o the_o crown_n because_o such_o malefactor_n ought_v to_o be_v restrain_v by_o the_o sword_n and_o arm_n and_o aught_o to_o be_v put_v in_o prison_n and_o bind_v such_o plaint_n be_v call_v criminal_a criminal_a ibidem_fw-la plaint_n criminal_a for_o which_o a_o man_n lose_v life_n or_o member_n other_o be_v call_v simple_a by_o which_o the_o malefactor_n be_v only_o chastise_v as_o a_o child_n with_o a_o rod._n the_o court_n of_o some_o plaint_n be_v in_o the_o viscount_n of_o some_o in_o the_o assize_n exchequer_n plaint_n in_o the_o viscount_n assize_n exchequer_n of_o some_o in_o the_o exchequer_n in_o the_o viscount_n be_v only_o hold_v simple_a plaint_n viscount_n what_o plaint_n in_o the_o viscount_n and_o the_o amends_o of_o default_n in_o the_o assize_n and_o such_o plaint_n as_o aught_o to_o have_v the_o term_n of_o fifteen_o day_n that_o be_v be_v hold_v from_o fifteen_o to_o fifteen_o day_n and_o such_o as_o be_v hold_v in_o this_o court_n be_v call_v plea_n vicountel_v vicountel_n plea_n vicountel_n every_o great_a plaint_n as_o breach_n of_o the_o peace_n case_n criminal_a exchequer_n ib._n &_o gloss_n k._n what_o plaint_n in_o the_o assize_n and_o exchequer_n case_n touch_v noble_a fee_n and_o all_o the_o like_a great_a plaint_n can_v not_o be_v determine_v but_o in_o the_o assize_n in_o the_o exchequer_n or_o before_o the_o prince_n where_o the_o determination_n be_v record_v and_o for_o this_o reason_n these_o court_n be_v furnish_v with_o more_o sage_a man_n than_o other_o that_o the_o plaint_n may_v be_v more_o discreet_o determine_v the_o exchequer_n be_v a_o assembly_n of_o high_a or_o superior_a justicier_n be_v c._n 56._o what_o the_o norman_a exchequer_n be_v to_o who_o it_o belong_v to_o amend_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o bailiff_n and_o lesser_a justicier_n and_o to_o correct_v their_o error_n to_o render_v right_a to_o every_o man_n without_o delay_n as_o from_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o prince_n to_o preserve_v his_o right_n and_o to_o recall_v such_o thing_n which_o have_v be_v evil_o and_o fraudulent_o grant_v away_o or_o put_v out_o of_o his_o hand_n and_o to_o observe_v every_o where_o as_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o prince_n those_o thing_n which_o appertain_v to_o his_o dignity_n and_o honor._n the_o ordinary_a way_n be_v viscount_n ib._n in_o the_o gloss_n the_o office_n of_o bailiff_n and_o viscount_n that_o the_o viscount_n correct_v the_o ill_a judgement_n and_o error_n of_o the_o base_a justicy_n under_o he_o and_o the_o bailiff_n those_o of_o the_o viscount_n and_o the_o exchequer_n those_o of_o the_o bailiff_n a_o plaint_n or_o clamour_v be_v prosecute_v c._n 57_o a_o plaint_n or_o clamour_v what_o plaintiff_n bind_v to_o prosecute_v when_o any_o one_o show_v by_o complaint_n to_o the_o justicer_n the_o wrong_n that_o be_v do_v he_o who_o have_v power_n to_o receive_v they_o and_o to_o take_v pledge_n of_o the_o complainants_n that_o they_o will_v prosecute_v they_o the_o plaintiff_n thus_o bind_v 58._o c._n 58._o if_o he_o appear_v not_o in_o court_n at_o the_o day_n appoint_v he_o and_o if_o his_o adversary_n then_o appear_v he_o have_v leave_v to_o go_v without_o day_n if_o the_o suit_n be_v concern_v a_o layfee_n what_o to_o go_v without_o day_n what_o and_o the_o view_n be_v make_v and_o the_o plaintiff_n pursue_v not_o his_o claim_n but_o make_v default_n he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v hear_v any_o 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clothes_n of_o knight_n belong_v to_o their_o proper_a use_n iii_o notandum_fw-la etiam_fw-la it_o be_v also_o to_o be_v note_v quod_fw-la omnes_fw-la clerici_fw-la milites_fw-la &_o servientes_fw-la that_o all_o clerk_n knight_n and_o esquire_n which_o shall_v undertake_v this_o expedition_n or_o croysado_n shall_v have_v the_o ten_o of_o their_o own_o land_n and_o the_o ten_o of_o their_o own_o man_n and_o tenant_n and_o shall_v give_v nothing_o for_o themselves_o there_o be_v five_o article_n more_o in_o this_o monk_n about_o the_o mean_a habit_n and_o clothes_n they_o shall_v wear_v in_o this_o crusado_n and_o their_o sober_a and_o humble_a carriage_n and_o behaviour_n and_o about_o liberty_n and_o condition_n to_o engage_v their_o estate_n to_o prepare_v and_o sit_v themselves_o for_o the_o expedition_n now_o not_o much_o to_o the_o purpose_n when_o this_o constitution_n be_v thus_o make_v say_v hoveden_n ten_o hoveden_n f._n 366._o a._n n._n 30._o an._n do._n 1188._o the_o king_n send_v out_o his_o officer_n to_o collect_v the_o ten_o the_o king_n send_v his_o servant_n as_o well_o clerk_n as_o laic_n to_o collect_v these_o ten_o in_o his_o dominion_n beyond_o sea_n but_o in_o all_o the_o city_n in_o england_n he_o cause_v all_o the_o rich_a man_n to_o be_v choose_v out_o viz._n in_o london_n two_o hundred_o in_o york_n one_o hundred_o and_o in_o other_o proportionable_o and_o cause_v they_o all_o to_o appear_v before_o he_o at_o certain_a day_n and_o place_n of_o who_o he_o take_v the_o ten_o of_o their_o movable_n according_a to_o the_o estimation_n of_o honest_a man_n which_o know_v their_o rent_n and_o movable_n and_o those_o he_o find_v obstinate_a or_o refractory_a pay_v those_o that_o refuse_v to_o pay_v be_v imprison_v till_o they_o pay_v he_o present_o commit_v they_o to_o prison_n and_o there_o keep_v they_o until_o they_o have_v pay_v the_o uttermost_a farthing_n the_o jew_n also_o that_o be_v in_o england_n pay_v after_o the_o same_o rate_n into_o 40._o into_o ibidem_fw-la n._n 40._o scotland_n he_o send_v the_o bishop_n of_o durham_n and_o other_o clerk_n and_o
king_n of_o england_n vassal_n and_o a_o great_a and_o potent_a man_n of_o his_o lineage_n invade_v and_o take_v that_o kingdom_n own_v no_o subjection_n to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n nor_o will_v he_o obey_v his_o people_n for_o their_o unfaithfulness_n and_o the_o injury_n they_o do_v to_o the_o irish_a without_o cause_n or_o provocation_n robert_n fitz-stephan_n and_o miles_n cogan_n inhabitant_n cogan_n girald_n cambren_n l._n 2._o c._n 18._o limeric_n fire_v by_o the_o inhabitant_n conduct_v philip_n breuse_n to_o his_o government_n but_o when_o he_o come_v near_o limeric_n the_o inhabitant_n set_v the_o town_n on_o fire_n in_o spite_n robert_n fitz-stephan_n and_o miles_n cogan_n offer_v their_o assistance_n for_o the_o recovery_n of_o the_o city_n and_o kingdom_n of_o limeric_n but_o philip_n refuse_v to_o come_v and_o live_v among_o such_o people_n and_o so_o return_v with_o they_o to_o cork_n some_o time_n after_o this_o ibidem_fw-la this_o ibidem_fw-la miles_n cogan_n and_o ralph_n son_n to_o robert_n fitz-stephan_n that_o have_v marry_v his_o daughter_n go_v towards_o lismore_n to_o treat_v with_o the_o waterford_n man_n and_o determine_v to_o lodge_v with_o one_o mac-tyre_n that_o night_n who_o have_v invite_v they_o but_o while_o they_o be_v in_o the_o field_n expect_v the_o waterfordian_n steal_v upon_o they_o unaware_o mac-tyre_n miles_n cog●n_o treacherous_o slay_v by_o mac-tyre_n he_o kill_v they_o and_o five_o other_o knight_n whereupon_o mac-carty_n and_o mac-tyre_n with_o the_o irish_a in_o those_o part_n put_v themselves_o into_o arm_n refuse_v subjection_n to_o the_o english_a and_o design_v to_o destroy_v robert_n fitz-stephan_n who_o they_o have_v besiege_v in_o cork_n his_o nephew_n 10._o nephew_n ibid._n f._n 797_o n._n 10._o reymund_n hear_v in_o what_o distress_n he_o be_v and_o ship_v himself_o at_o wexford_n with_o twenty_o knight_n and_o a_o hundred_o foot_n and_o bowman_n and_o land_v at_o cork_n encounter_v the_o enemy_n kill_v many_o cause_v other_o to_o fly_v and_o force_v the_o great_a number_n of_o they_o to_o sue_v for_o peace_n and_o live_v quiet_o the_o king_n hear_v of_o the_o death_n of_o miles_n he_o miles_n ibidem_fw-la richard_n cogan_n his_o brother_n succeed_v he_o send_v richard_n cogan_n his_o brother_n with_o a_o choice_n band_n of_o man_n to_o succeed_v in_o his_o place_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o cork_n a_o man_n no_o way_n inferior_a to_o his_o brother_n for_o courage_n and_o martial_a knowledge_n hugh_n de_fw-fr lacie_n at_o this_o time_n govern_v ireland_n lacy._n ireland_n ibid._n c._n ●9_n the_o irish_a quiet_o submit_v to_o the_o government_n of_o hugh_n de_fw-fr lacy._n with_o great_a prudence_n and_o moderation_n he_o recall_v such_o as_o have_v be_v violent_o throw_v out_o of_o their_o habitation_n so_o as_o in_o many_o place_n the_o land_n be_v stock_v and_o cultivate_v again_o in_o a_o short_a time_n he_o establish_v the_o nation_n in_o such_o peace_n and_o by_o his_o generosity_n and_o kind_a behaviour_n so_o allure_v the_o irish_a and_o oblige_v the_o great_a man_n that_o he_o be_v much_o suspect_v to_o have_v aim_v at_o the_o dominion_n crown_n and_o sceptre_n of_o that_o nation_n this_o suspicion_n of_o he_o increase_v appoint_v increase_v ibid._n c._n 21._o a._n d._n 1181._o upon_o suspicion_n he_o be_v recall_v and_o new_a governor_n appoint_v he_o be_v recall_v from_o his_o government_n and_o john_n constable_n of_o chester_n and_o richard_n de_fw-fr pec_n be_v send_v by_o the_o king_n to_o undertake_v that_o charge_n but_o before_o he_o go_v and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o government_n he_o have_v build_v very_o many_o castle_n and_o place_v garrison_n in_o they_o for_o the_o security_n of_o the_o kingdom_n hoveden_n place_v this_o 30._o this_o f._n 348._o b._n n._n 30._o revocation_n and_o send_v of_o the_o new_a governor_n in_o the_o year_n 1181._o and_o say_v they_o will_v not_o continue_v he_o governor_n any_o long_o because_o he_o have_v marry_v the_o daughter_n of_o the_o king_n of_o connaught_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o irish_a which_o may_v add_v much_o to_o the_o suspicion_n of_o his_o usurpation_n he_o also_o say_v 20._o say_v ibid._n n._n 20._o that_o laurence_n archbishop_n of_o dublin_n some_o time_n before_o and_o about_o candlemass_o come_v into_o normandy_n and_o bring_v with_o he_o the_o son_n of_o the_o king_n of_o connaught_n and_o deliver_v he_o to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n as_o a_o hostage_n for_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o agreement_n between_o they_o concern_v the_o tribute_n of_o ireland_n these_o two_o governor_n be_v send_v into_o ireland_n in_o coadjuror_n in_o ibid._n c._n 22._o hugh_n de_fw-fr lacie_n restore_v to_o the_o government_n of_o ireland_n with_o robert_n of_o shrewsbury_n his_o coadjuror_n summer_n this_o year_n and_o i_o find_v nothing_o do_v by_o they_o there_o in_o the_o follow_a winter_n hugh_n de_fw-fr lacie_n be_v restore_v to_o the_o king_n favour_n and_o have_v give_v security_n to_o he_o have_v the_o care_n of_o that_o nation_n again_o commit_v to_o he_o and_o with_o he_o robert_n of_o shrewsbury_n a_o clerk_n be_v join_v in_o commission_n by_o the_o king_n as_o his_o coadjutor_n and_o counsellor_n and_o witness_v of_o his_o action_n upon_o this_o resumption_n of_o the_o government_n he_o build_v many_o other_o castle_n for_o the_o security_n of_o the_o english_a interest_n king_n henry_n as_o he_o have_v give_v john_n give_v ibid_fw-la c._n 24._o a._n d._n 1182._o king_n henry_n give_v the_o dominion_n of_o ireland_n to_o his_o son_n john_n the_o dominion_n of_o ireland_n to_o his_o son_n john_n so_o now_o he_o resolve_v he_o shall_v go_v thither_o and_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o august_n send_v before_o he_o john_n cumin_n a_o english_a monk_n of_o evesham_n late_o choose_a archbishop_n of_o dublin_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o laurence_n to_o prepare_v thing_n against_o his_o come_n dublin_n john_n cumin_n archbishop_n of_o dublin_n at_o the_o same_o time_n hugh_n lacie_n be_v discharge_v from_o his_o government_n clergy_n hugh_n lacie_n discharge_v from_o his_o government_n of_o ireland_n and_o philip_n of_o worcester_n send_v in_o his_o stead_n he_o exact_v great_a tribute_n from_o the_o clergy_n and_o philip_n of_o worcester_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o september_n be_v with_o forty_o knight_n send_v in_o his_o stead_n the_o first_o thing_n he_o do_v be_v to_o seize_v again_o the_o land_n hugh_n lacie_n have_v alien_v and_o sell_v away_o to_o the_o king_n use_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o march_n he_o go_v to_o ardmagh_n with_o a_o great_a army_n and_o exact_v and_o force_v from_o the_o clergy_n a_o great_a tribute_n of_o gold_n and_o from_o thence_o march_v to_o down_n and_o so_o return_v with_o the_o tribute_n to_o dublin_n as_o he_o have_v determine_v king_n henry_n have_v prepare_v all_o thing_n for_o his_o voyage_n ireland_n voyage_n hoveden_n f._n 359._o a._n n._n 20._o 50_o a_o d._n 1185._o girald_n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la c._n 31._o john_n king_n henry_n son_n go_v into_o ireland_n send_v his_o son_n john_n into_o ireland_n ranulph_n glanvill_n principal_a counsellor_n of_o the_o king_n and_o kingdom_n and_o justiciary_a of_o england_n conduct_v he_o to_o his_o very_a ship_n which_o he_o entrd_v in_o milford_n haven_n on_o wednesday_n in_o easter_n week_n in_o the_o evening_n and_o arrive_v with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o fleet_n at_o waterford_n next_o day_n about_o noon_n with_o 400_o knight_n or_o man_n at_o arm_n and_o many_o other_o ordinary_a horseman_n and_o archer_n many_o clerk_n be_v send_v with_o he_o and_o among_o the_o rest_n ireland_n rest_n the_o author_n of_o the_o conquest_n of_o ireland_n giraldus_n cambrensis_fw-la be_v by_o his_o father_n appoint_v his_o chief_a director_n and_o tutor_n at_o the_o very_a first_o come_n of_o john_n the_o king_n son_n there_o meet_v he_o at_o waterford_n follower_n waterford_n ibid._n c._n 35._o f._n 807._o n._n 40._o the_o irish_a come_v to_o compliment_n john_n they_o be_v despise_v by_o his_o follower_n all_o the_o considerable_a irish_a of_o those_o part_n who_o have_v be_v faithful_a to_o the_o english_a and_o live_v peaceable_o under_o they_o who_o be_v deride_v and_o despise_v by_o the_o new_a man_n and_o norman_n that_o come_v over_o with_o he_o the_o irish_a wear_v long_o and_o great_a beard_n with_o which_o these_o light_a young_a man_n play_v many_o trick_n and_o abuse_v they_o otherwise_o these_o man_n get_v themselves_o out_o of_o town_n and_o repair_v to_o their_o own_o home_n from_o whence_o they_o depart_v with_o their_o family_n and_o all_o they_o have_v they_o they_o fly_v to_o the_o king_n of_o limeric_n connaught_n and_o cork_n and_o make_v their_o complaint_n to_o they_o some_o to_o the_o king_n of_o limeric_n other_o to_o the_o king_n of_o cork_n and_o some_o to_o roderic_n king_n of_o connaught_n to_o these_o they_o declare_v how_o they_o have_v
clergy_n and_o much_o people_n and_o place_v honourable_o in_o a_o shrine_n wonderful_o wrought_v with_o gold_n and_o precious_a stone_n there_o be_v present_a at_o this_o translation_n arch-bishop_n bishop_n abbat_n prior_n and_o many_o other_o of_o france_n and_o divers_a other_o nation_n who_o come_v cheerful_o to_o so_o great_a a_o solemnity_n in_o honour_n and_o reverence_n of_o the_o bless_a martyr_n who_o shed_v his_o blood_n for_o the_o universal_a church_n qui_fw-la pro_fw-la vniversali_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la suum_fw-la fundere_fw-la non_fw-la timuit_fw-la paris_n say_v this_o translation_n be_v in_o crastino_fw-la octavarum_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la petri_n &_o pauli_n that_o be_v the_o 7_o the_o of_o july_n on_o which_o day_n say_v mr._n somner_n in_o the_o 246._o the_o p._n 246._o antiquity_n before_o cite_v there_o be_v a_o fair_a at_o canturbury_n call_v becket_n fair._n fair._n becket_n fair._n and_o in_o norfolk_n there_o be_v on_o the_o same_o day_n one_o at_o bromhill_n near_o brandon_n ferry_n and_o another_o at_o westacre_n about_o four_o mile_n distant_a from_o swifham_n both_o call_v becket_n fair_a and_o in_o both_o place_n there_o be_v old_a r●nous_a chapel_n which_o be_v undoubted_o erect_v and_o dedicate_v to_o he_o the_o jewel_n that_o belong_v to_o this_o shrine_n this_o ibid._n p._n 247._o the_o riches_n of_o his_o shrine_n shrine_n be_v show_v be_v touch_v with_o a_o white_a rod_n and_o their_o name_n price_n and_o donor_n declare_v and_o the_o spoil_n of_o it_o in_o gold_n and_o jewel_n of_o a_o inaestimable_a shrine_n inaestimable_a ibid._n p._n 247._o the_o riches_n of_o his_o shrine_n value_n fill_v two_o great_a chest_n one_o of_o which_o six_o or_o eight_o strong_a man_n can_v do_v no_o more_o than_o carry_v out_o of_o the_o church_n this_o shrine_n have_v a_o clerc_n and_o certain_a reteinors_n that_o constant_o attend_v upon_o it_o 248._o it_o ib._n p._n 248._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o treasure_n that_o be_v about_o it_o and_o also_o of_o the_o continual_a offering_n thereunto_o by_o such_o as_o come_v to_o visit_v it_o or_o come_v on_o pilgrimage_n to_o it_o mr._n somner_n say_v he_o have_v see_v the_o account_n of_o the_o annual_a profit_n of_o it_o which_o above_o 300_o year_n since_o amount_v to_o 200_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la and_o within_o six_o or_o eight_o year_n afterward_o they_o be_v more_o than_o treble_v this_o saint_n year_n saint_n ibidem_fw-la his_o jubilee_n once_o in_o fifty_o year_n jubilee_n be_v keep_v every_o fifty_o year_n after_o his_o death_n and_o it_o be_v almost_o incredible_a what_o number_n of_o people_n flock_v to_o canturbury_n to_o the_o solemnize_n of_o it_o in_o the_o year_n 1420._o there_o be_v by_o estimation_n a_o hundred_o thousand_o people_n english_a and_o stranger_n irish_z welsh_a scot_n french_a norman_n and_o from_o garnsey_n and_o jersey_n as_o appear_v upon_o canturbury_n upon_o append._n n._n 65._o the_o vast_a number_n of_o people_n that_o 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the_o pope_n send_v to_o the_o king_n to_o remove_v he_o from_o secular_a business_n the_o pope_n send_v a_o paternal_a admonition_n to_o king_n richard_n that_o for_o the_o health_n of_o his_o own_o soul_n he_o shall_v remove_v he_o from_o all_o secular_a business_n and_o that_o for_o the_o future_a he_o shall_v neither_o admit_v he_o nor_o any_o other_o bishop_n or_o priest_n to_o any_o worldly_a employment_n or_o administration_n and_o command_v all_o prelate_n by_o virtue_n of_o their_o obedience_n they_o shall_v not_o dare_v to_o undertake_v they_o aside_o they_o ibidem_fw-la he_o be_v set_v aside_o and_o thus_o the_o archbishop_n be_v set_v aside_o and_o geofry_n fitz-peter_n succeed_v he_o in_o the_o government_n of_o the_o kingdom_n they_o accuse_v he_o also_o 50._o also_o ibid._n n._n 50._o that_o in_o prejudice_n of_o the_o mother_n church_n of_o canturbury_n he_o have_v build_v a_o chapel_n at_o lambhithe_n and_o place_v secular_a
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famous_a ibid._n n._n 20.30_o a_o great_a council_n hold_v by_o he_o in_o the_o province_n of_o york_n council_n in_o which_o be_v make_v 18_o decree_n most_o about_o the_o behaviour_n of_o the_o clergy_n and_o matter_n of_o small_a moment_n which_o be_v therefore_o omit_v this_o be_v the_o only_a ecclesiastic_a council_n i_o find_v in_o england_n in_o this_o king_n reign_n but_o in_o normandy_n the_o clergy_n obtain_v their_o wish_n and_o desire_n of_o king_n richard_n and_o the_o church_n there_o be_v free_v from_o servitude_n as_o they_o call_v it_o mat._n paris_n say_v 10._o say_v f._n 161._o n._n 10._o ecclesia_fw-la dei_fw-la in_o normania_n de_fw-fr longo_fw-la servitutis_fw-la jugo_fw-la liberata●st_fw-la glorioso_fw-it rege_fw-la richardo_n annuente_fw-la &_o omne_fw-la disponente_fw-la the_o church_n of_o god_n in_o normandy_n be_v free_v from_o a_o long_a servitude_n by_o the_o order_n and_o grant_v of_o king_n richard_n first_o normandy_n first_o ibid._n n._n 20._o several_a privilege_n grant_v by_o the_o king_n to_o the_o clergy_n in_o normandy_n that_o no_o clerc_n shall_v be_v take_v by_o secular_a power_n as_o they_o have_v be_v former_o unless_o for_o murder_n theft_n burn_v or_o such_o enormous_a wickedness_n and_o that_o their_o so_o soon_o as_o they_o be_v demand_v they_o shall_v be_v deliver_v without_o delay_n to_o be_v judge_v in_o the_o ecclesiastic_a court_n that_o all_o controversy_n about_o breath_n of_o faith_n or_o oath_n shall_v be_v judge_v in_o the_o ecclesiastic_a court_n etc._n etc._n these_o and_o many_o other_o thing_n altogether_o to_o the_o advantage_n of_o the_o ecclesiastic_o be_v agree_v in_o a_o convention_n of_o the_o clergy_n seneschal_n and_o baron_n of_o normandy_n the_o particular_n whereof_o be_v note_v in_o the_o ●9_n the_o append._n n._n ●9_n appendix_n and_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o this_o usurpation_n upon_o the_o right_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o normandy_n and_o his_o baron_n be_v the_o 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not_o speak_v with_o king_n richard_n this_o may_v be_v take_v or_o grant_v for_o some_o force_n to_o reduce_v rhese_fw-mi into_o a_o better_a temper_n next_o year_n towards_o his_o expedition_n to_o the_o holy_a land_n holy-land_n a_o aid_n grant_v for_o the_o expedition_n into_o the_o holy-land_n two_o saddle-horse_n and_o two_o sumpter-horse_n be_v take_v of_o every_o 1190._o every_o ibid._n f._n 378._o b._n n._n 50._o a._n d._n 1190._o city_n of_o every_o abbey_n one_o saddle-horse_n and_o one_o sumpter_n and_o of_o every_o of_o the_o king_n manner_n as_o of_o the_o abbey_n for_o a_o aid_n for_o his_o ransom_n when_o prisoner_n to_o the_o emperor_n ransom_n emperor_n ibid._n f._n 4●3_n b._n n._n 10._o f._n 416._o b._n l._n 1._o a._n d._n 1193._o a_o tax_n for_o the_o king_n ransom_n of_o every_o knight_n fee_n 20_o s._n the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o rent_n of_o the_o laic_n that_o be_v of_o the_o husbandman_n or_o tenant_n a_o four_o part_n of_o the_o rent_n of_o some_o clerc_n and_o a_o ten_o of_o other_o all_o the_o gold_n and_o silver_n the_o church_n have_v and_o all_o the_o wool_n of_o that_o year_n of_o the_o cistertian_n monk_n and_o the_o order_n of_o semplingham_n carucage_n normandy_n carucage_n ibid._n f._n 419._o b._n lin_v 1._o a._n d._n 1194._o a_o aid_n for_o his_o expedition_n into_o normandy_n of_o every_o ploughland_n two_o shilling_n of_o the_o husbandman_n or_o occupier_n of_o every_o knight_n fee_n a_o three_o part_n of_o the_o service_n for_o his_o expedition_n into_o normandy_n the_o king_n demand_v all_o the_o wool_n of_o the_o cistertian_n this_o year_n also_o for_o which_o they_o make_v a_o fine_a or_o composition_n in_o money_n for_o liberty_n of_o 1194._o of_o ibid._n f._n 424._o b.n._n 10._o a._n d._n 1194._o torneament_n or_o tilt_v every_o earl_n be_v to_o give_v 20_o mark_n every_o baron_n 10_o mark_n every_o land_a knight_n 4_o mark_n every_o knight_n of_o fortune_n or_o without_o land_n 2_o mark_n eleven_o hundred_o justiciarie_n hundred_o ibid._n f._n 436._o b.n._n 30._o a._n d._n 1196._o 1100000_o mark_v raise_v by_o hubert_n the_o king_n justiciarie_n thousand_o mark_n raise_v in_o two_o year_n a._n d._n 1195_o 1196._o but_o not_o say_v how_o by_o hubert_n archbishop_n of_o canturbury_n the_o king_n justiciarie_n for_o the_o king_n use_n a_o aid_n of_o five_o shilling_n tax_n shilling_n ibid._n f._n 412._o b_o n._n 50._o a._n d._n 1198._o the_o occasion_n of_o these_o tax_n of_o every_o carucate_n of_o ploughland_n the_o cause_n of_o this_o great_a tax_n beside_o the_o king_n exigency_n abroad_o may_v be_v two_o expedition_n into_o wales_n this_o year_n 1198._o year_n ibid._n f._n 440._o b_o n._n 50._o a._n d._n 1198._o one_o by_o hubert_n archbishop_n of_o canturbury_n when_o he_o be_v justiciary_a about_o christmas_n when_o he_o turn_v out_o the_o constable_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o hereford_n bridgnorth_n and_o ludlowe_n and_o put_v in_o other_o
those_o castle_n as_o be_v faithful_a or_o well_o affect_v and_o will_v keep_v their_o oath_n and_o then_o he_o firm_o command_v that_o the_o english_a church_n shall_v be_v free_a that_o all_o man_n or_o feudatary_n of_o the_o kingdom_n or_o secular_a government_n shall_v have_v and_o hold_v all_o the_o liberty_n law_n and_o custom_n contain_v in_o the_o charter_n well_o and_o in_o peace_n free_o and_o quiet_o full_o and_o whole_o to_o they_o and_o their_o heir_n of_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n in_o all_o thing_n and_o place_n for_o ever_o and_o he_o and_o the_o baron_n swear_v to_o the_o observation_n of_o they_o of_o all_o these_o matter_n without_o fraud_n or_o deceit_n and_o this_o grant_n be_v sign_v with_o his_o own_o hand_n in_o the_o meadow_n between_o stanes_n and_o windsor_n on_o the_o same_o day_n the_o great_a charter_n and_o charter_n of_o the_o forest_n be_v grant_v and_o confirm_v that_o be_v on_o the_o 15_o of_o june_n in_o the_o 17_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n the_o five_o and_o twenty_o baron_n twenty_o mat._n paris_n f._n 262._o n._n 10._o the_o name_n of_o the_o twenty_o five_o baron_n elect_v baron_n be_v these_o the_o earl_n of_o clare_n the_o earl_n of_o albemarle_n the_o earl_n of_o gloucester_n the_o earl_n of_o winchester_n the_o earl_n of_o hereford_n earl_n roger_n of_o norfolk_n and_o suffolk_n earl_n robert_z of_o oxford_n the_o earl_n marshal_z the_o young_a or_o william_n marshal_v the_o young_a robert_n fitz-walter_n senior_n gilbert_n de_fw-fr clare_n eustachius_n de_fw-fr vescy_n hugo_n bigod_n willielmus_fw-la de_fw-fr munbray_n alias_o mowbray_n the_o mayor_n of_o london_n gilbert_n de_fw-fr la-val_n robert_n de_fw-fr ros_fw-fr the_o constable_n of_o chester_n richard_n de_fw-fr perci_n john_n fitz-robert_n william_n malet_n geoffrey_n de_fw-fr say_v roger_n de_fw-fr munbray_n william_n de_fw-fr huntingfield_n richard_n de_fw-fr munfichet_n william_n de_fw-fr albeney_n agreement_n albeney_n ibid._n they_o swear_v to_o compel_v the_o king_n to_o keep_v the_o peace_n and_o agreement_n these_o five_o and_o twenty_o baron_n swear_v by_o the_o king_n order_n isti_fw-la viginti_fw-la quinque_fw-la barones_n juraverunt_fw-la rege_fw-la hoc_fw-la disponente_fw-la that_o in_o every_o instance_n they_o will_v obey_v their_o order_n and_o direction_n and_o will_v compel_v the_o king_n if_o perchance_o he_o shall_v repent_v he_o of_o these_o thing_n on_o the_o 18_o of_o june_n the_o regis_fw-la the_o append._n n._n 117._o a._n d._n 1215._o 17_o johan_n regis_fw-la same_o year_n the_o king_n by_o his_o writ_n date_v at_o runeme_v direct_v to_o stephan_n harengod_o let_v he_o know_v that_o a_o firm_a peace_n be_v there_o make_v between_o he_o and_o his_o baron_n inter_fw-la nos_fw-la &_o barones_n nostros_fw-la on_o friday_n next_o after_o the_o feast_n of_o holy_a trinity_n so_o as_o he_o have_v receive_v their_o homage_n and_o therefore_o command_v he_o to_o do_v no_o injury_n to_o his_o baron_n or_o other_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o discord_n between_o they_o and_o further_o command_v he_o that_o so_o much_o of_o the_o fine_n and_o penalty_n set_v by_o reason_n of_o that_o discord_n which_o remain_v unpaid_a shall_v not_o be_v levid_v and_o if_o any_o thing_n have_v be_v take_v after_o that_o friday_n it_o be_v to_o be_v restore_v he_o be_v also_o to_o release_v all_o prisoner_n and_o hostage_n take_v and_o detain_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o war._n on_o the_o 19_o of_o the_o same_o month_n etc._n month_n append._n n._n 118._o he_o give_v notice_n to_o all_o sheriff_n and_o other_o officer_n of_o the_o peace_n and_o command_v they_o to_o cause_v all_o within_o their_o jurisdiction_n to_o swear_v to_o be_v obedient_a to_o the_o 25_o baron_n he_o also_o command_v 12_o knight_n to_o be_v choose_v in_o every_o county_n to_o inquire_v of_o evil_a custom_n etc._n etc._n by_o his_o writ_n date_v at_o the_o same_o place_n he_o signify_v to_o all_o sheriff_n forester_n warener_n keeper_n of_o river_n and_o his_o other_o bailiff_n or_o officer_n that_o there_o be_v a_o firm_a peace_n make_v between_o he_o the_o baron_n and_o freeman_n of_o his_o kingdom_n inter_fw-la nos_fw-la &_o barones_n &_o liberos_fw-la homines_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la as_o appear_v by_o his_o charter_n which_o he_o command_v public_o to_o be_v read_v in_o his_o bailiwick_n will_v and_o straight_o charge_v the_o sheriff_n that_o he_o shall_v cause_v all_o of_o his_o bayliwic_n according_a to_o the_o form_n of_o the_o charter_n to_o swear_v to_o the_o five_o and_o twenty_o baron_n or_o their_o attorney_n constitute_v by_o their_o letter_n patent_n at_o such_o day_n and_o time_n as_o they_o shall_v appoint_v and_o also_o will_v and_o command_v that_o twelve_o knight_n shall_v be_v choose_v in_o every_o county_n at_o the_o next_o county_n i._n e._n county_n court_n which_o shall_v be_v hold_v after_o the_o receipt_n of_o these_o letter_n to_o inquire_v of_o the_o evil_a custom_n or_o practice_n of_o sheriff_n and_o their_o minister_n of_o forest_n and_o forester_n warens_n and_o warener_n of_o river_n or_o river-bank_n and_o their_o keeper_n or_o tribute_n gatherer_n towards_o the_o repair_v of_o bridge_n and_o bank_n and_o to_o extirpate_v they_o after_o this_o on_o the_o 27_o of_o the_o same_o month_n from_o winchester_n he_o direct_v his_o writ_n particular_o to_o the_o seize_v the_o append._n n._n 119._o such_o as_o refuse_v to_o swear_v to_o obey_v the_o 25_o baron_n to_o be_v imprison_v and_o to_o have_v their_o land_n and_o good_n seize_v sheriff_n of_o warwicshire_n and_o the_o 12_o knight_n there_o elect_v to_o inquire_v after_o and_o root_v out_o all_o evil_a custom_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o sheriff_n and_o their_o officer_n of_o forest_n and_o forester_n warens_n and_o warener_n river_n and_o their_o keeper_n command_v they_o that_o without_o delay_n they_o seize_v the_o land_n tenement_n and_o chattel_n of_o all_o those_o in_o the_o county_n of_o warwic_n which_o refuse_v to_o swear_v to_o the_o twenty_o five_o baron_n or_o their_o attorney_n and_o to_o detain_v they_o until_o they_o do_v swear_v and_o this_o be_v establish_v by_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canturbury_n and_o baron_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o as_o he_o have_v be_v force_v to_o these_o thing_n so_o he_o for_o the_o performance_n of_o they_o be_v compel_v to_o engage_v and_o put_v into_o their_o possession_n the_o he_o the_o append._n n._n 120._o the_o king_n give_v caution_n for_o the_o observation_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o the_o 25_o baron_n exact_v of_o he_o city_n and_o tower_n of_o london_n and_o covenant_n with_o robert_n fitz-walter_n marshal_n of_o the_o army_n of_o god_n and_o of_o holy_a church_n in_o england_n richard_n earl_n of_o clare_n geoffrey_n earl_n of_o essex_n and_o gloucester_n roger_n bigod_n earl_n of_o norfolk_n and_o suffolk_n saher_n earl_n of_o win●hester_n robert_z earl_n of_o oxford_n h._n earl_n of_o hereford_n and_o the_o baron_n follow_v william_n marshal_z the_o young_a eustace_n de_fw-fr vescy_n william_n de_fw-fr mobray_n john_n fitz-robert_n roger_n the_o mont-begon_a william_n de_fw-fr lanvalay_n and_o other_o earl_n and_o baron_n and_o freeman_n of_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n that_o they_o shall_v hold_v the_o city_n of_o london_n of_o the_o livery_n of_o the_o king_n until_o the_o 15_o of_o august_n that_o year_n save_v to_o he_o his_o farm_n rent_n and_o clear_a debt_n and_o that_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canturbury_n shall_v hold_v the_o tower_n in_o like_a manner_n for_o the_o same_o term_n save_v to_o the_o city_n it_o be_v liberties_n and_o free_a custom_n and_o save_v to_o every_o one_o his_o right_a in_o the_o guard_n of_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n and_o so_o as_o the_o king_n shall_v not_o put_v in_o ammunition_n or_o new_a force_n into_o the_o city_n or_o tower_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n and_o further_o that_o within_o the_o say_a term_n oath_n shall_v be_v make_v through_o all_o england_n to_o the_o 25_o baron_n or_o their_o attorney_n according_a to_o the_o writ_n for_o choose_v twelve_o knight_n in_o every_o county_n to_o destroy_v evil_a custom_n etc._n etc._n and_o also_o that_o all_o thing_n which_o the_o earl_n baron_n and_o other_o free_a man_n do_v require_v of_o the_o king_n which_o he_o say_v aught_o to_o be_v restore_v or_o which_o ought_v by_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o twenty_o five_o baron_n or_o great_a part_n of_o they_o to_o be_v restore_v shall_v be_v restore_v and_o if_o these_o thing_n be_v do_v or_o the_o king_n hinder_v not_o the_o do_v of_o they_o within_o the_o say_a term_n than_o the_o city_n and_o tower_n of_o london_n be_v to_o be_v re-delivered_n to_o he_o etc._n etc._n and_o if_o they_o be_v not_o do_v or_o the_o king_n hinder_v the_o do_v of_o they_o than_o the_o baron_n shall_v hold_v the_o city_n and_o the_o archbishop_n the_o tower_n until_o the_o covenant_n be_v perform_v and_o
money_n and_o prone_a and_o flexible_a towards_o all_o mischief_n and_o wickedness_n for_o reward_n either_o receive_v or_o promise_v noverat_fw-la autem_fw-la rex_fw-la &_o multiplici_fw-la didicerat_fw-la experientia_fw-la quod_fw-la papa_n super_fw-la omnes_fw-la mortales_fw-la ambitiosus_fw-la erat_fw-la &_o superbus_fw-la pecuniaeque_fw-la si●or_fw-la insatiabilis_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la omne_fw-la scelera_fw-la pro_fw-la praemiis_fw-la datis_fw-la vel_fw-la promissis_fw-la ceream_n &_o proclivum_n and_o therefore_o send_v messenger_n to_o he_o who_o carry_v with_o they_o a_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n and_o promise_v a_o great_a and_o engage_v he_o shall_v become_v his_o tributary_n subject_n if_o he_o will_v find_v a_o occasion_n to_o confound_v the_o archbishop_n of_o canturbury_n and_o to_o excommunicate_v the_o baron_n which_o former_o he_o have_v cherish_v and_o encourage_v the_o baron_n baron_n baron_n append._n n._n 133._o prince_n lewis_n incour●geth_v the_o baron_n for_o their_o better_a encouragement_n receive_v letter_n of_o thanks_o from_o prince_n lewis_n for_o their_o stout_a behaviour_n in_o his_o caus●_n with_o a_o exhortation_n to_o they_o to_o proceed_v in_o the_o same_o course_n and_o a_o promise_n that_o he_o will_v be_v sudden_o with_o they_o in_o the_o mean_a while_o the_o pope_n send_v england_n send_v mat._n par._n f._n 280_o n._n 30._o the_o pope_n send_v his_o legate_n to_o dissuade_v the_o king_n of_o france_n from_o permit_v h●_n son_n to_o invade_v england_n wal●_n or_o gualo_n his_o legate_n into_o france_n to_o prevent_v the_o expedition_n of_o lewis_n into_o england_n who_o deliver_v to_o king_n philip_n his_o letter_n by_o which_o he_o endeavour_v to_o persuade_v he_o not_o to_o permit_v his_o son_n to_o invade_v england_n nor_o disturb_v the_o king_n thereof_o but_o to_o protect_v defend_v and_o love_v he_o as_o a_o vass●_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n the_o dominion_n of_o who_o kingdom_n belong_v unto_o it_o to_o which_o the_o 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france_n to_o invalidate_n and_o null_a the_o pope_n title_n the_o next_o day_n he_o day_n ibid._n n._n 50_o &_o f._n 281._o lin_v 1._o n._n 10._o the_o pope●_n legate_n dissuade_v the_o king_n of_o france_n a●d_v his_o son_n from_o the_o invasion_n of_o england_n the_o king_n of_o france_n his_o answer_n to_o he_o by_o mean_n of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n prince_z lewis_z be_v present_a in_o the_o conference_n where_o the_o legate_n begin_v to_o persuade_v he_o that_o he_o will_v not_o invade_v or_o possess_v england_n the_o patrimony_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n and_o also_o apply_v himself_o to_o his_o father_n according_a to_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o pope_n letter_n to_o who_o the_o king_n say_v he_o always_o be_v much_o devote_v to_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o roman_a church_n and_o always_o effectual_o promote_v their_o affair_n nor_o shall_v his_o son_n now_o by_o his_o advice_n or_o assistance_n attempt_v any_o thing_n against_o they_o but_o if_o he_o challenge_v any_o right_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n let_v he_o be_v hear_v and_o what_o be_v just_a grant_v unto_o he_o upon_o which_o word_n a_o pope_n a_o ibid._n n._n 10._o the_o argument_n of_o prince_n lewis_n against_o king_n john_n and_o the_o pope_n knight_n stand_v up_o and_o argue_v for_o lewis_n against_o king_n john_n and_o the_o pope_n one_a that_o king_n john_n as_o before_o have_v destroy_v his_o nephew_n arthur_n with_o his_o own_o hand_n and_o be_v therefore_o condemn_v to_o death_n by_o his_o peer_n of_o france_n 2._o afterward_o for_o many_o murder_n or_o manslaughter_n pro_fw-la multis_fw-la homicidis_fw-la and_o other_o enormity_n commit_v in_o england_n he_o be_v by_o the_o baron_n reject_v and_o not_o suffer_v to_o reign_v over_o they_o 3._o that_o without_o the_o consent_n of_o his_o baron_n he_o give_v the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n to_o the_o pope_n and_o church_n of_o rome_n to_o take_v it_o again_o and_o hold_v it_o of_o they_o under_o the_o annual_a tribute_n of_o a_o thousand_o mark_n 4._o although_o he_o can_v not_o give_v away_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o baron_n yet_o he_o may_v quit_v it_o and_o renounce_v his_o right_n which_o so_o soon_o as_o he_o have_v do_v and_o resign_v he_o vnkinged_a himself_o and_o the_o kingdom_n be_v void_a and_o the_o vacancy_n of_o the_o kingdom_n be_v not_o to_o be_v provide_v for_o without_o the_o baron_n england_n his_o claim_n to_o england_n whereupon_o they_o choose_v lewis_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o wife_n who_o wife_n who_o alienor_fw-la second_o daughter_n to_o king_n hen._n 2._o marry_v to_o alphonso_n king_n of_o castle_n be_v mother_n to_o blanch_n lewis_n his_o wife_n mother_n the_o queen_n of_o cast●le_n be_v the_o only_a child_n live_v of_o all_o the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n these_o be_v the_o argument_n use_v by_o lewis_n his_o advocate_n against_o the_o title_n of_o king_n john_n and_o the_o pope_n the_o legate_n john_n legate_n ibid._n n._n 20._o the_o pope_n legate_n plead_v for_o king_n john_n urge_v that_o king_n john_n be_v sign_v with_o the_o cross_n cruse_n signatus_fw-la erat_fw-la or_o have_v undertake_v the_o crusado_n and_o therefore_o according_a to_o a_o constitution_n of_o the_o general_n council_n ought_v to_o be_v free_a from_o disturbance_n for_o four_o year_n and_o under_o the_o protection_n of_o the_o apostolic_a see_n lewis_n his_o advocate_n answer_v that_o king_n john_n before_o he_o be_v sign_v with_o the_o cross_n have_v make_v war_n upon_o he_o take_v his_o castle_n and_o waste_v his_o country_n with_o fire_n and_o sword_n and_o have_v take_v many_o knight_n and_o other_o which_o he_o then_o detain_v in_o prison_n and_o be_v then_o in_o actual_a war_n against_o his_o master_n lewis_n and_o therefore_o the_o war_n he_o intend_v against_o he_o be_v just_a the_o legate_n unsatisfied_a legate_n ibid._n n._n 30._o he_o be_v unsatisfied_a not_o satisfy_v with_o his_o reason_n forbid_v lewis_n under_o pain_n of_o excommunication_n to_o enter_v england_n and_o his_o father_n to_o permit_v he_o to_o do_v it_o lewis_n beg_v of_o his_o father_n not_o to_o hinder_v his_o design_n in_o prosecute_a his_o right_a for_o that_o he_o resolve_v to_o hazard_v his_o life_n to_o obtain_v the_o inheritance_n of_o his_o wife_n and_o then_o depart_v from_o the_o colloquium_fw-la or_o conference_n france_n conference_n ibid._n n._n 40_o and_o leave_v the_o court_n of_o france_n which_o the_o legate_n observe_v desire_v safe_a passage_n from_o the_o king_n of_o france_n to_o the_o se●_n which_o the_o king_n willing_o grant_v through_o his_o own_o land_n but_o will_v not_o undertake_v to_o secure_v he_o if_o he_o shall_v fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o son_n lewis_n his_o friend_n that_o guard_v the_o sea_n at_o which_o the_o legate_n be_v angry_a and_o depart_v from_o court_n lewis_n blessing_n lewis_n ibid._n lewis_n receive_v his_o father_n blessing_n on_o the_o morrow_n after_o st._n mark_n go_v to_o his_o father_n then_o at_o mehun_n and_o beseech_v he_o with_o tear_n not_o to_o hinder_v his_o design_n he_o give_v he_o not_o his_o consent_n open_o but_o private_o permit_v he_o to_o go_v and_o dismiss_v he_o with_o his_o blessing_n he_o send_v his_o envoye_n to_o the_o roman_a court_n to_o declare_v to_o the_o pope_n his_o right_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n and_o england_n and_o ibid._n n._n 50._o and_o go_v with_o his_o army_n for_o england_n then_o with_o all_o diligence_n march_v to_o caleis_n with_o the_o earl_n baron_n knight_n and_o other_o that_o have_v swear_v to_o go_v with_o he_o in_o this_o expedition_n that_o he_o may_v come_v into_o england_n before_o the_o legat._n at_o that_o port_n 12●6_n port_n ibid._n &_o f._n 282._o lin_v 1._o he_o land_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o thanet_n a._n d._n 12●6_n they_o find_v ready_a to_o receive_v they_o six_o hundred_o ship_n and_o
put_v the_o rest_n to_o flight_n the_o citizen_n return_v into_o the_o city_n meditate_v revenge_n and_o meet_v in_o great_a number_n serlo_o the_o major_a hear_n of_o their_o tumultuous_a proceed_n come_v to_o they_o and_o advise_v they_o to_o make_v their_o complaint_n of_o the_o injury_n they_o have_v receive_v to_o the_o abbot_n of_o westminster_n and_o if_o he_o will_v punish_v the_o offender_n to_o take_v that_o for_o sufficient_a satisfaction_n riot_n constantine_n a_o popular_a citizen_n the_o chief_a author_n of_o that_o riot_n but_o constantine_n a_o man_n very_o popular_a among_o they_o oppose_v this_o method_n tell_v they_o the_o abbot_n and_o steward_n deserve_v to_o have_v their_o house_n pull_v down_o and_o level_v with_o the_o ground_n this_o counsel_n be_v approve_v of_o and_o execute_v by_o the_o rabble_n to_o the_o great_a prejudice_n of_o the_o abbot_n when_o hubert_n de_fw-fr burgh_n the_o justiciary_a have_v notice_n of_o these_o riotous_a proceed_n he_o come_v to_o the_o city_n with_o some_o troop_n of_o soldier_n and_o command_v the_o principal_a citizen_n shall_v with_o speed_n come_v to_o he_o of_o who_o he_o inquire_v who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o this_o sedition_n and_o subverter_n of_o the_o king_n city_n justiciary_a his_o answer_n to_o the_o justiciary_a and_o who_o they_o be_v that_o thus_o dare_v presume_v to_o break_v the_o king_n peace_n constantine_n answer_v they_o have_v do_v less_o than_o they_o ought_v to_o have_v do_v and_o will_v stand_v to_o what_o they_o have_v do_v add_v the_o king_n have_v violate_v his_o oath_n whereupon_o lewis_n just_o refuse_v to_o perform_v what_o be_v covenant_v between_o they_o when_o the_o justiciary_a hear_v this_o confession_n he_o dismiss_v all_o but_o constantine_n and_o his_o nephew_n other_o he_o be_v hang_v with_o two_o other_o and_o one_o geofry_n that_o proclaim_v constantine_n edict_n who_o he_o order_v to_o be_v hang_v next_o day_n morning_n when_o the_o rope_n be_v about_o 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colloquium_fw-la where_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canturbury_n and_o other_o great_a man_n et_fw-la alii_fw-la magnates_fw-la request_v that_o the_o king_n will_v confirm_v the_o liberty_n and_o free_a custom_n libertates_fw-la &_o liberas_fw-la consuetudines_fw-la for_o which_o a_o war_n be_v make_v with_o his_o father_n urge_v moreover_o that_o when_o lewis_n depart_v from_o england_n both_o he_o and_o all_o the_o nobility_n of_o the_o kingdom_n have_v swear_v to_o observe_v and_o cause_n to_o be_v observe_v those_o liberty_n and_o therefore_o can_v not_o r●fuse_v to_o do_v it_o william_n briwere_v one_o of_o the_o king_n counsellor_n reply_v that_o the_o liberty_n they_o desire_v be_v violene_o extort_a and_o therefore_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v observe_v the_o archbishop_n in_o a_o passion_n reprove_v he_o and_o say_v if_o he_o love_v the_o king_n he_o will_v not_o hinder_v the_o peace_n of_o the_o kingdom_n the_o king_n 3._o king_n ibid._n f._n 317._o l._n 3._o see_v the_o 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that_o have_v a_o mind_n to_o go_v beyond_o sea_n shall_v have_v passport_n on_o the_o 20_o day_n of_o 207._o of_o append._n n._n 207._o march_n the_o king_n be_v at_o oxford_n and_o impower_v the_o bishop_n of_o coventry_n and_o nicholas_n archdeacon_n of_o norfolk_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o he_o and_o the_o baron_n with_o he_o to_o treat_v with_o simon_n montfort_n and_o the_o baron_n with_o he_o at_o brackly_n before_o john_n de_fw-fr valencinis_n about_o establish_v a_o firm_a peace_n but_o whether_o they_o ever_o treat_v or_o what_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o treaty_n i_o find_v not_o to_o the_o king_n at_o edward_n at_o paris_n f._n 993._o 40_o 50._o &_o f._n 994._o lin_v 1_o etc._n etc._n northampton_n take_v by_o the_o king_n and_o prince_n edward_n oxford_n come_v his_o son_n edward_n where_o they_o unite_v their_o force_n and_o march_v towards_o northampton_n where_o then_o be_v a_o considerable_a part_n of_o the_o baron_n force_n they_o make_v a_o breach_n in_o the_o 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the_o battle_n be_v join_v prince_n edward_n engage_v the_o londoner_n and_o beat_v they_o make_v too_o great_a a_o pursuit_n so_o that_o before_o his_o return_n the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o king_n army_n be_v rout_v and_o his_o father_n have_v his_o horse_n prisoner_n horse_n ibid._n f._n 996._o lin_v 1._o the_o king_n and_o his_o brother_n richard_n take_v prisoner_n kill_v under_o he_o be_v with_o richard_z king_n of_o almain_n take_v prisoner_n and_o many_o other_o baron_n and_o many_o slay_v but_o still_o the_o castle_n of_o lewes_n make_v a_o stout_a defence_n against_o the_o baron_n at_o which_o the_o prince_n take_v courage_n and_o rally_v 10._o rally_v ibid._n n._n 10._o his_o force_n with_o design_n to_o try_v the_o fortune_n of_o another_o battle_n which_o montfort_n and_o his_o confederate_n perceive_v send_v messenger_n for_o peace_n promise_v the_o next_o day_n they_o will_v effectual_o treat_v of_o it_o which_o be_v do_v by_o the_o peace_n the_o mat._n westminster_n 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both_o king_n shall_v be_v deliver_v hostage_n for_o the_o security_n of_o this_o agreement_n which_o be_v call_v the_o mouse_n of_o lewes_n and_o so_o the_o king_n commit_v himself_o to_o his_o enemy_n hostage_n the_o king_n be_v to_o commit_v himself_o to_o his_o enemy_n prince_z edward_z and_z prince_z henry_n deliver_v hostage_n and_o they_o carry_v he_o to_o canterbury_n and_o send_v the_o hostage_n prince_n edward_n and_z henry_n son_n to_o the_o king_n of_o almain_n to_o dover_n castle_n and_o so_o come_v to_o london_n and_o send_v richard_n king_n of_o almain_n to_o the_o tower_n and_o their_o other_o prisoner_n take_v in_o that_o battle_n to_o several_a castle_n to_o be_v imprison_v 2._o imprison_v ibid._n f._n 394._o lin_v 2._o and_o then_o plunder_v and_o spoil_v all_o those_o that_o faithful_o adhere_v to_o the_o king_n or_o that_o at_o any_o time_n have_v serve_v he_o as_o well_o clerc_n as_o laic_n of_o all_o their_o movable_a good_n this_o battle_n be_v 5._o be_v mat._n westm_n f._n 387._o lin_v 5._o fight_v may_v the_o 14_o and_o on_o the_o 17_o of_o the_o same_o month_n the_o king_n send_v his_o 208._o his_o append._n n._n 208._o writ_n to_o drogo_n de_fw-fr barentin_n constable_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o windsor_n to_o release_n simon_n montfort_n son_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o leicester_n and_o peter_n montfort_n senior_n according_a to_o the_o agreement_n make_v between_o he_o and_o the_o baron_n who_o have_v be_v take_v at_o northampton_n and_o commit_v to_o he_o by_o his_o son_n edward_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n he_o write_v to_o william_n la_fw-fr zouthe_n to_o deliver_v peter_n montfort_n the_o young_a and_o to_o james_n and_o ●he●ey_n or_o audley_n to_o deliver_v robert_n montfort_n his_o brother_n both_o son_n of_o peter_n montfort_n on_o the_o 28_o of_o may_n castle_n may_n append._n n._n 209._o montforts_n son_n make_v
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the_o first_o make_v first_o though_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o each_o county_n have_v writ_n direct_v to_o they_o to_o send_v four_o knight_n to_o that_o convention_n call_v a_o parliament_n in_o june_n 48th_o of_o this_o king_n yet_o that_o be_v not_o a_o parliament_n according_a to_o this_o method_n and_o the_o usage_n afterward_o for_o there_o be_v neither_o citizen_n nor_o burgess_n nor_o any_o to_o represent_v the_o chapter_n of_o cathedral_n church_n or_o the_o ordinary_a clergy_n and_o without_o doubt_v these_o four_o be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o small_a baron_n or_o tenant_n or_o community_n in_o capite_fw-la and_o call_v to_o represent_v they_o to_o give_v the_o more_o credit_n to_o the_o traitorous_a ordinance_n then_o make_v pattern_n of_o our_o parliament_n since_o that_o time_n or_o from_o the_o eighteen_o of_o edward_n the_o first_o for_o the_o history_n whereof_o how_o it_o be_v summon_v why_o call_v and_o the_o old_a way_n of_o parlement_n at_o 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n._n 11_o spelm._n co●_n vol._n 2._o fol._n ●_o a._n d._n 100l_n &_o p._n the_o valoine_v caeterisque_fw-la meis_fw-la fidelibus_fw-la de_fw-la essex_n &_o hertfordschire_n &_o de_fw-fr middlesex_n salutem_fw-la sciatis_fw-la vos_fw-la omnes_fw-la &_o caeteri_fw-la fideles_fw-la mei_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o anglia_fw-it manent_fw-la quod_fw-la episcopales_fw-la leges_fw-la quae_fw-la non_fw-la bene_fw-la nec_fw-la secundum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la canonum_fw-la praecepta_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la mea_fw-la tempora_fw-la in_o regno_fw-la anglorum_fw-la fuerint_fw-la communi_fw-la concilio_n &_o concilio_n archiepiscoporum_fw-la &_o episcoporum_fw-la &_o abbatum_fw-la &_o omnium_fw-la principum_fw-la regni_fw-la mei_fw-la emendandas_fw-la judicavi_fw-la propterea_fw-la mando_n &_o regius_fw-la authoritate_fw-la praecipio_fw-la ut_fw-la nullus_fw-la episcopus_fw-la vel_fw-la archidiaconus_fw-la de_fw-la legibus_fw-la episcopalibus_fw-la amplius_fw-la in_o hundret_fw-la placita_fw-la 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sede_fw-la aut_fw-la in_o alio_fw-la loco_fw-la quem_fw-la episcopus_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la construeret_fw-la willielmus_fw-la dei_fw-la gratia_n rex_fw-la anglorum_fw-la tam_fw-la clericis_fw-la quam_fw-la laicis_fw-la n._n 12_o per_fw-la angliam_fw-la constitutis_fw-la salutem_fw-la ibid._n fol._n ●_o notum_fw-la sit_fw-la vobis_fw-la i_o concessisse_fw-la &_o confirmâsse_fw-la assensu_fw-la lanfranci_n archiepiscopi_fw-la cantuariensis_n &_o stigandi_fw-la episcopi_fw-la cicestrensis_fw-la &_o concilio_n etiam_fw-la episcoporum_fw-la ac_fw-la baronum_fw-la meorum_fw-la ut_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la sancti_fw-la martini_n de_fw-la bello_fw-la quam_fw-la fundari_fw-la ex_fw-la voto_fw-la ob_fw-la victoriam_fw-la quam_fw-la mihi_fw-la deus_fw-la in_o eodem_fw-la loco_fw-la contulit_fw-la libera_fw-la sit_fw-la &_o quieta_fw-la in_o perpetuum_fw-la ab_fw-la omni_fw-la servitute_fw-la &_o omnibus_fw-la quaecunque_fw-la humana_fw-la mens_fw-la excogitare_fw-la possit_fw-la cum_fw-la 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juraverunt_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o concessum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la episcopi_fw-la &_o abbate_n comites_fw-la &_o barones_n vavassores_fw-la &_o libere_fw-la tenentes_fw-la non_fw-la ad_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la justiciarum_fw-la vel_fw-la ministrorum_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la de_fw-la terris_fw-la &_o caballis_fw-la suis_fw-la dissaisientur_fw-la sed_fw-la judicio_fw-la cutiae_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la secundum_fw-la legitimas_fw-la consuetudines_fw-la &_o assisas_fw-la regni_fw-la tractabuntur_fw-la vel_fw-la per_fw-la mandatum_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la et_fw-la similiter_fw-la dominus_fw-la johann●_n i●_n sva_fw-la terra_fw-la faciet_fw-la observari_fw-la et_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la aliter_fw-la facere_fw-la praesumpserit_fw-la ad_fw-la petitionem_fw-la praedicti_fw-la comitis_fw-la per_fw-la dominum_fw-la rothomagensem_fw-la si_fw-la in_o anglia_fw-it fuerit_fw-la &_o per_fw-la justicias_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la &_o per_fw-la eos_fw-la qui_fw-la pacem_fw-la 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se_fw-la staturum_fw-la ad_fw-la rectum_fw-la in_o curia_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la hanc_fw-la ergo_fw-la pacem_fw-la bona_fw-la fide_fw-la sine_fw-la malo_fw-la ingenio_fw-la tenendam_fw-la &_o servandam_fw-la propriis_fw-la manibus_fw-la affidaverunt_fw-la in_o manu_fw-la domini_fw-la rothomagensis_n praedicti_fw-la comes_fw-la &_o cancellarius_n &_o quatuordecim_fw-la barones_n ex_fw-la utraque_fw-la parte_fw-la juraverunt_fw-la scilicet_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la cancellarii_n comes_fw-la de_fw-fr arundel_n comes_fw-la de_fw-la salesbiri_fw-la comes_fw-la rogerus_fw-la bigot_n comes_n de_fw-fr clare_n walterus_n filius_fw-la roberti_n willielmus_fw-la de_fw-la braosa_fw-la rogerus_fw-la filius_fw-la rainfrai_fw-la et_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la comitis_fw-la stephanus_n ridel_n cancellarius_n willielmus_fw-la de_fw-la wennevat_fw-la robertus_fw-la de_fw-fr mara_fw-mi philippus_n de_fw-fr lurescestre_fw-fr willielmus_fw-la de_fw-fr kahannes_n gilbertus_n basset_n willielmus_fw-la de_fw-fr monte_fw-fr acuto_fw-la et_fw-la si_fw-la quid_fw-la infra_fw-la treugas_fw-la capio_fw-la fuerit_fw-la aut_fw-la interceptum_fw-la ab_fw-la utraque_fw-la parte_fw-la legitime_fw-la reddetur_fw-la &_o emendabitur_fw-la et_fw-la haec_fw-la facta_fw-la sunt_fw-la salva_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la auctoritate_fw-la et_fw-la mandato_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la ita_fw-la tamen_fw-la quod_fw-la si_fw-la dominus_fw-la rex_fw-la ante_fw-la adventum_fw-la suum_fw-la hanc_fw-la concordiam_fw-la teneri_fw-la noluerit_fw-la praedicta_fw-la castella_fw-la de_fw-la nottingham_n &_o tikehil_n domino_fw-la johanni_n reddentur_fw-la quicquid_fw-la dominus_fw-la rex_fw-la inde_fw-la praecepit_fw-la be_v it_o know_v unto_o all_o man_n unto_o who_o this_o present_a write_n shall_v come_v that_o the_o controversy_n between_o the_o earl_n of_o moreton_n and_o the_o chancellor_n by_o the_o mediation_n of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o roven_n the_o bishop_n of_o durham_n london_n winchester_n bath_n rochester_n and_o coventry_n and_o other_o of_o the_o king_n liegeman_n be_v compound_v upon_o these_o term_n that_o the_o castle_n of_o nottingham_n and_o tikehill_n which_o the_o earl_n have_v take_v shall_v be_v restore_v to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o roven_n for_o the_o king_n use_n and_o that_o nottingham_n shall_v be_v keep_v by_o william_n martial_n and_o tikehil_n by_o william_n wendeval_n until_o the_o king_n return_v and_o then_o they_o be_v to_o be_v dispose_v of_o according_a to_o his_o direction_n but_o if_o the_o king_n shall_v die_v in_o his_o peregrination_n then_o the_o castle_n be_v to_o be_v re-delivered_n to_o the_o earl_n without_o delay_n and_o if_o the_o chancellor_n shall_v offend_v against_o the_o earl_n and_o will_v not_o mend_v his_o offence_n according_a to_o the_o advice_n and_o judgement_n of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o roven_n and_o other_o the_o king_n servant_n et_fw-la aliorum_fw-la familiarium_fw-la regis_fw-la that_o be_v the_o justice_n and_o of_o his_o court_n then_o without_o delay_n those_o castle_n shall_v be_v restore_v to_o he_o also_o the_o other_o castle_n belong_v to_o the_o honour_n give_v he_o by_o the_o king_n which_o be_v in_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o king_n liegeman_n that_o be_v wallingford_n in_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o roven_n bristou_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o london_n the_o castle_n of_o pec_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o coventry_n b●lsover_n of_o richard_n deal_v pec._n the_o castle_n of_o ay_o of_o walter_n fitz-robert_n the_o castle_n of_o hereford_n in_o the_o custody_n of_o earl_n roger_n bigod_n the_o castle_n of_o ecester_n and_o launceston_n of_o richard_n revel_v who_o be_v all_o swear_v to_o keep_v they_o faithful_o to_o the_o king_n use_n and_o if_o he_o shall_v die_v to_o render_v they_o to_o earl_n john_n also_o the_o three_o castle_n belong_v to_o the_o king_n crown_n windsor_n be_v to_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n the_o castle_n of_o winchester_n to_o gilbert_n de_fw-fr lacie_n and_o northampton_n to_o simon_n pateshul_n faithful_o to_o be_v keep_v for_o the_o king_n use_n also_o it_o be_v agree_v that_o the_o bishop_n abbat_n earl_n baron_n vavassor_n that_o be_v knight_n and_o free_a tenant_n shall_v not_o be_v disseise_v of_o their_o land_n or_o good_n at_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o justice_n or_o king_n minister_n but_o by_o the_o judgement_n of_o
quot_fw-la bobus_fw-la et_fw-la averiis_fw-la singulae_fw-la carucae_fw-la valeant_fw-la instaurari_fw-la et_fw-la quot_fw-la et_fw-la quantum_fw-la instauramentum_fw-la singula_fw-la maneria_fw-la possit_fw-la sustinere_fw-la et_fw-la tunc_fw-la aperte_fw-la et_fw-la distincte_n in_fw-la scriptum_fw-la redigantur_fw-la erit_fw-la autem_fw-la pretium_fw-la bovis_fw-la 4_o solidi_fw-la et_fw-la vaccae_fw-la similiter_fw-la et_fw-la averi_fw-la similiter_fw-la &_o ovis_fw-la crispae_fw-la 10_o denarii_fw-la et_fw-la ovis_fw-la lanae_fw-la grossioris_fw-la 6_o denarii_fw-la et_fw-la suis_fw-la 12_o denarii_fw-la et_fw-la verris_fw-la 12_o denarii_fw-la et_fw-la cum_fw-la firmarii_fw-la firmas_fw-la svas_fw-la dimiserint_fw-la de_fw-la praedicto_fw-la pretio_fw-la respondebunt_fw-la vel_fw-la de_fw-la animalibus_fw-la pacavilibus_fw-la in_o optione_n firmariorum_fw-la et_fw-la cum_fw-la omne_fw-la praedicta_fw-la instaurata_fw-la fuerint_fw-la et_fw-la appretiata_fw-la omne_fw-la 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and_o owe_v a_o relief_n he_o shall_v have_v his_o inheritance_n or_o estate_n by_o the_o ancient_a relief_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o heir_n or_o heir_n of_o a_o earl_n for_o a_o whole_a earl_n barony_n a_o hundred_o pound_n the_o heir_n or_o heir_n of_o a_o baron_n for_o a_o whole_a barony_n a_o hundred_o mark_n the_o heir_n or_o heir_n of_o a_o knight_n for_o a_o whole_a knight_n fee_n a_o hundred_o shilling_n and_o he_o that_o owe_v less_o shall_v give_v less_o according_a to_o the_o ancient_a custom_n of_o fe_n iv_o si_fw-la autem_fw-la alicujus_fw-la haeres_fw-la talium_fw-la fuerit_fw-la infra_fw-la aetatem_fw-la &_o fuerit_fw-la in_o custodia_fw-la dominus_fw-la ejus_fw-la non_fw-la habeat_fw-la custodiam_fw-la ejus_fw-la nec_fw-la terrae_fw-la suae_fw-la antequam_fw-la homagium_fw-la ejus_fw-la ceperit_fw-la &_o postquam_fw-la talis_fw-la haeres_fw-la fuerit_fw-la in_o custodia_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la aetatem_fw-la pervenerit_fw-la scilicet_fw-la viginti_fw-la &_o unius_fw-la anni_fw-la habeat_fw-la haereditatem_fw-la svam_fw-la sine_fw-la relevio_fw-la &_o sine_fw-la sine_fw-la ita_fw-la tamen_fw-la quod_fw-la si_fw-la ipse_fw-la dum_fw-la infra_fw-la aetatem_fw-la fuerit_fw-la fiat_fw-la mile_n nihilominus_fw-la terra_fw-la remaneat_fw-la in_o custodia_fw-la dominorum_fw-la suorum_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la terminum_fw-la praedictum_fw-la but_o if_o the_o heir_n of_o any_o such_o shall_v be_v under_o age_n and_o shall_v be_v in_o ward_n his_o lord_n may_v not_o have_v the_o wardship_n of_o he_o nor_o his_o land_n before_o he_o have_v receive_v his_o homage_n and_o after_o such_o heir_n shall_v be_v in_o ward_n and_o shall_v attein_v to_o the_o age_n of_o one_o and_o twenty_o year_n he_o shall_v have_v his_o inheritance_n without_o relief_n or_o without_o fine_a yet_o so_o that_o if_o he_o be_v make_v a_o knight_n while_o he_o be_v under_o age_n nevertheless_o the_o land_n shall_v remain_v in_o the_o custody_n or_o guardianship_n of_o their_o lord_n until_o the_o foresay_a time_n v._o custos_fw-la terrae_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la haeredis_fw-la qui_fw-la infra_fw-la aetatem_fw-la fuerit_fw-la non_fw-la capiat_fw-la de_fw-fr terra_fw-la haeredis_fw-la nisi_fw-la rationabiles_fw-la exitus_fw-la &_o rationabiles_fw-la consuetudines_fw-la &_o rationabilia_fw-la servitia_fw-la &_o hac_fw-la sine_fw-la destructione_n &_o vasto_fw-la hominum_fw-la vel_fw-la rerum_fw-la et_fw-la si_fw-la nos_fw-la commiserimus_fw-la custodiam_fw-la alicui_fw-la talis_fw-la terrae_fw-la vicecomiti_fw-la vel_fw-la alicui_fw-la alii_fw-la qui_fw-la de_fw-la exitibus_fw-la terrae_fw-la illius_fw-la nobis_fw-la debent_fw-la respondere_fw-la &_o ille_fw-la destructionem_fw-la de_fw-la custodia_fw-la fecerit_fw-la vel_fw-la vastum_fw-la nos_fw-la ab_fw-la illo_fw-la capiemus_fw-la emendam_fw-la &_o terra_fw-la committatur_fw-la duobus_fw-la legalibus_fw-la &_o discretis_fw-la hominibus_fw-la de_fw-la feudo_fw-la illo_fw-la qui_fw-la similiter_fw-la nobis_fw-la respondeant_fw-la sicut_fw-la praedictum_fw-la est_fw-la the_o warden_n or_o guardian_n of_o the_o land_n of_o such_o heir_n which_o shall_v be_v under_o age_n shall_v take_v of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o heir_n only_o reasonable_a issue_n or_o profit_n reasonable_a custom_n and_o reasonable_a service_n and_o these_o without_o the_o destruction_n or_o waste_v of_o the_o tenant_n or_o thing_n upon_o the_o estate_n and_o if_o we_o shall_v commit_v the_o guardianship_n of_o those_o land_n to_o the_o sheriff_n or_o any_o other_o which_o ought_v to_o answer_v to_o we_o for_o the_o issue_n or_o profit_n of_o the_o land_n and_o he_o shall_v make_v destruction_n and_o waste_n upon_o the_o ward-land_n we_o will_v force_v he_o to_o give_v satisfaction_n and_o the_o land_n shall_v be_v commit_v to_o lawful_a and_o discreet_a
a_o religious_a house_n and_o be_v convict_v his_o gift_n shall_v be_v void_a and_o the_o land_n shall_v be_v forfeit_a to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o fee_n lxv_o scutagium_fw-la de_fw-la caetero_fw-la oapiatur_fw-la sicut_fw-la capi_fw-la tempore_fw-la regis_fw-la henrici_fw-la avi_fw-la nostri_fw-la consuevit_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la vicecome_v non_fw-la quaerat_fw-la occasiones_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la contentus_fw-la sit_fw-la de_fw-la eo_fw-la quod_fw-la vicecome_v habere_fw-la consuevit_fw-la scutage_n for_o the_o future_a shall_v be_v take_v as_o it_o use_v to_o be_v take_v in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n our_o grandfather_n and_o that_o the_o sheriff_n vex_v no_o man_n and_o be_v content_a with_o what_o the_o sheriff_n be_v wont_a to_o receive_v lxvi_o omnes_fw-la autem_fw-la consuetudines_fw-la praedictas_fw-la &_o libertates_fw-la quas_fw-la concessimus_fw-la in_o regno_fw-la nostro_fw-la tenendas_fw-la quantum_fw-la ad_fw-la nos_fw-la pertinet_fw-la erga_fw-la omnes_fw-la homines_fw-la nostros_fw-la de_fw-la regno_fw-la nostro_fw-la tam_fw-la clerici_fw-la quam_fw-la laici_fw-la nostri_fw-la observent_fw-la quantum_fw-la ad_fw-la se_fw-la pertinet_fw-la erga_fw-la homines_fw-la suos_fw-la all_o the_o foresay_a custom_n and_o liberty_n which_o we_o have_v grant_v to_o be_v hold_v in_o our_o kingdom_n as_o much_o as_o it_o belong_v to_o we_o towards_o our_o man_n of_o the_o kingdom_n our_o clerc_n and_o laic_n shall_v observe_v as_o much_o as_o it_o shall_v belong_v to_o they_o towards_o their_o men._n lxvii_o salvis_fw-la archiepiscopis_fw-la episcopis_fw-la abbatibus_fw-la prioribus_fw-la templariis_fw-la hospitalariis_fw-la comitibus_fw-la baronibus_fw-la militibus_fw-la &_o omnibus_fw-la aliis_fw-la tam_fw-la ecclesiasticis_fw-la personis_fw-la quam_fw-la soecularibus_fw-la libertatibus_fw-la &_o liberis_fw-la consuetudinibus_fw-la quas_fw-la prius_fw-la habuerunt_fw-la his_o testibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n save_v to_o the_o archbishop_n bishop_n abbat_n prior_n templar_n hospitaller_n earl_n baron_n knight_n and_o all_o other_o as_o well_o ecclesiastic_o as_o secular_o the_o liberty_n and_o free_a custom_n which_o they_o have_v before_o these_o be_v witness_n etc._n etc._n king_n john_n charter_n of_o forest_n as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o matthew_n paris_n fol._n 250._o n._n 40._o translate_v and_o divide_v into_o article_n or_o chapter_n johannes_n dei_fw-la gratia_fw-la rex_fw-la angliae_fw-la etc._n etc._n sciatis_fw-la quod_fw-la intuitu_fw-la dei_fw-la mat._n paris_n f._n 259._o n._n 40._o &_o pro_fw-la salute_n animae_fw-la nostrae_fw-la &_o animarum_fw-la antecessorum_fw-la &_o successorum_fw-la n._n 113_o ad_fw-la exaltationem_fw-la sanctae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la &_o emendationem_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la spontunea_fw-la &_o bona_fw-la voluntate_fw-la nostra_fw-la dedimus_fw-la concessimus_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la &_o haeredibus_fw-la nostris_fw-la have_v libertates_fw-la subscriptas_fw-la habendas_fw-la &_o tenendas_fw-la in_o regno_fw-la nostro_fw-la angliae_fw-la in_o perpetuum_fw-la john_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n king_n of_o england_n etc._n etc._n know_v you_o that_o for_o the_o ho●our_n of_o god_n and_o the_o health_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o our_o antecessor_n and_o successor_n and_o for_o the_o exaltation_n of_o holy_a church_n and_o the_o amendment_n of_o our_o kingdom_n we_o have_v of_o our_o free_a and_o good_a will_v gi●en_v and_o grant_v for_o we_o and_o our_o heir_n these_o liberty_n underwritten_a to_o have_v and_o to_o hold_v in_o our_o kingdom_n of_o england_n for_o ever_o i._o in_o primis_fw-la omnes_fw-la forestae_fw-la quas_fw-la rex_fw-la henricus_fw-la avus_fw-la noster_fw-la afforestavit_fw-la videantur_fw-la per_fw-la probos_fw-la &_o legales_fw-la homines_fw-la &_o si_fw-la boscum_fw-la aliquem_fw-la alium_fw-la quam_fw-la suum_fw-la dominicum_fw-la afforestaverit_fw-la ad_fw-la damnum_fw-la illius_fw-la cujus_fw-la hoscus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la statim_fw-la deafforestetur_fw-la et_fw-la si_fw-la boscum_fw-la suum_fw-la proprium_fw-la afforestaverit_fw-la remaneat_fw-la foresta_fw-mi salva_fw-la communia_fw-la de_fw-la herbagi●_n &_o rebus_fw-la aliis_fw-la in_o eadem_fw-la foresta_fw-mi illis_fw-la qui_fw-la eam_fw-la prius_fw-la habere_fw-la consueverunt_fw-la first_o of_o all_o whatsoever_o our_o grandfather_n king_n henry_n make_v forest_n or_o fore_v shall_v be_v view_v by_o know_v and_o lawful_a man_n and_o if_o he_o turn_v any_o other_o than_o his_o own_o proper_a wood_n into_o forest_n to_o the_o damage_n of_o he_o who_o wood_n it_o be_v it_o shall_v forthwith_o be_v lay_v out_o again_o and_o disfore_v and_o if_o he_o turn_v his_o own_o wood_n into_o forest_n they_o shall_v remain_v so_o save_v the_o common_a of_o herbage_n in_o the_o same_o forest_n to_o those_o who_o former_o be_v wont_a to_o have_v it_o ii_o homines_fw-la qui_fw-la manent_fw-la extra_fw-la forestam_fw-la non_fw-la veniant_fw-la de_fw-fr cetero_fw-la coram_fw-la justiciariis_fw-la nostris_fw-la de_fw-fr foresta_fw-mi p●r_n commune_v submonitione_n nisi_fw-la sint_fw-la in_o placito_fw-la vel_fw-la plegii_fw-la alicujus_fw-la vel_fw-la aliquorum_fw-la qui_fw-la attachiati_fw-la sunt_fw-la propter_fw-la forestam_fw-la omnes_fw-la autem_fw-la bosci_fw-la qui_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la afforestati_fw-la per_fw-la regem_fw-la richardum_fw-la fratrem_fw-la nostrum_fw-la statim_fw-la deafforestentur_fw-la nisi_fw-la fuerint_fw-la dominici_n bosci_fw-la nostri_fw-la they_o which_o dwell_v without_o the_o forest_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v shall_v not_o upon_o common_a summons_n appear_v before_o our_o justice_n of_o the_o forest_n unless_o they_o shall_v be_v concern_v in_o the_o controversy_n or_o be_v plege_n or_o surety_n for_o such_o as_o be_v attach_v or_o arrest_v for_o any_o matter_n concern_v the_o forest_n all_o wood_n that_o be_v turn_v into_o forest_n by_o our_o brother_n king_n richard_n shall_v be_v forthwith_o disfore_v unless_o they_o be_v our_o demeasn_a wood_n iii_o archiepiscopi_fw-la episcopi_fw-la abbates_n priores_fw-la comites_fw-la barones_n milites_fw-la &_o libere_fw-la tenentes_fw-la qui_fw-la boscos_fw-la habent_fw-la in_fw-la foresta_fw-mi habeant_fw-la boscos_fw-la suos_fw-la sicut_fw-la eos_fw-la habuerunt_fw-la tempore_fw-la primae_fw-la coronationis_fw-la praedicti_fw-la regis_fw-la henrici_fw-la avi_fw-la nostri_fw-la ita_fw-la quod_fw-la quieti_fw-la sint_fw-la in_o perpetuum_fw-la de_fw-la omnibus_fw-la purpresturis_fw-la vastis_fw-la &_o assartis_fw-la factis_fw-la in_o illis_fw-la boscis_fw-la post_fw-la illud_fw-la tempus_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la principium_fw-la secundi_fw-la anni_fw-la coronationis_fw-la nostrae_fw-la et_fw-fr qui_fw-fr de_fw-fr caetero_fw-la vastum_fw-la purpresturam_fw-la vel_fw-la essartum_fw-la facient_fw-la sine_fw-la licentia_fw-la nostra_fw-la in_o illis_fw-la boscis_fw-la de_fw-la vastis_fw-la purpresturis_fw-la &_o assartis_fw-la respondeant_fw-la the_o archbishop_n bishop_n abbat_n prior_n earl_n baron_n knight_n and_o free_a tenant_n which_o have_v wood_n in_o any_o forest_n shall_v have_v their_o wood_n as_o they_o have_v they_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o first_o coronation_n of_o our_o say_a grandfather_n king_n henry_n so_o as_o they_o shall_v be_v discharge_v for_o ever_o of_o all_o purpresture_n i._n e._n encroachment_n upon_o the_o king_n land_n highway_n etc._n etc._n waste_v and_o assart_n i._n e._n stub_v up_o wood_n clear_v the_o ground_n and_o convert_v it_o into_o arable_a without_o licence_n make_v in_o those_o wood_n after_o that_o time_n to_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o second_o year_n of_o our_o coronation_n and_o those_o which_o for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v shall_v make_v waste_n purpresture_n or_o essart_n in_o those_o wood_n without_o our_o licence_n shall_v answer_v for_o they_o iv_o regard●ores_fw-la nostri_fw-la eant_fw-la per_fw-la forestas_fw-la ad_fw-la faciendum_fw-la regardum_fw-la sicut_fw-la fieri_fw-la consuevit_fw-la tempore_fw-la primae_fw-la coronationis_fw-la praedicti_fw-la regis_fw-la henrici_fw-la avi_fw-la nostri_fw-la &_o non_fw-la aliter_fw-la our_o regarder_n or_o viewer_n shall_v go_v through_o the_o forest_n to_o make_v a_o view_n or_o regard_v as_o it_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o first_o coronation_n of_o our_o say_a grandfather_n king_n henry_n and_o not_o otherwise_o v._o inquisitio_fw-la vel_fw-la visus_fw-la de_fw-la expeditione_n canum_fw-la existentium_fw-la in_fw-la foresta_fw-mi de_fw-fr caetero_fw-la fiat_fw-la quando_fw-la fieri_fw-la debet_fw-la regardum_fw-la scilicet_fw-la de_fw-la tertio_fw-la anno_fw-la in_o tertium_fw-la annum_fw-la &_o tunc_fw-la fiat_fw-la per_fw-la visum_fw-la &_o testimonium_fw-la legalium_fw-la hominum_fw-la &_o non_fw-la aliter_fw-la et_fw-la ille_fw-la cujus_fw-la canis_fw-la inventus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la tunc_fw-la non_fw-la expeditatus_fw-la pro_fw-la misericordia_fw-la det_fw-la tres_fw-la solidos_fw-la &_o de_fw-la caetero_fw-la nullus_fw-la bos_fw-la capiatur_fw-la pro_fw-la expeditatione_n talis_fw-la autem_fw-la expeditatio_fw-la sit_fw-la per_fw-la assisam_fw-la communiter_fw-la quod_fw-la tres_fw-la ortilli_fw-la abscindantur_fw-la de_fw-la pede_fw-la anteriori_fw-la sine_fw-la poleta_fw-la non_fw-la expeditentur_fw-la cane_n de_fw-la caetero_fw-la nisi_fw-la in_o locis_fw-la ubi_fw-la expeditari_fw-la solent_fw-la tempore_fw-la primae_fw-la coronationis_fw-la praedicti_fw-la henrici_fw-la regis_fw-la avi_fw-la nostri_fw-la the_o inquisition_n or_o view_n for_o lawing_n of_o dog_n which_o be_v keep_v within_o the_o forest_n for_o the_o future_a shall_v be_v when_o the_o regard_n be_v make_v that_o be_v every_o three_o year_n and_o then_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v by_o the_o view_n and_o testimony_n of_o lawful_a man_n and_o not_o otherwise_o and_o he_o who_o dog_n at_o such_o time_n