good_n as_o be_v before_o take_v in_o execution_n and_o according_a to_o the_o former_a valuation_n by_o the_o jury._n and_o the_o sheriff_n have_v take_v the_o body_n of_o the_o conusor_n must_v keep_v he_o safe_o until_o he_o have_v satisfy_v the_o debt_n and_o damage_n or_o otherwise_o agree_v for_o the_o same_o if_o the_o preisor_n of_o the_o land_n or_o good_n do_v over_o value_v they_o than_o they_o shall_v be_v deliver_v to_o the_o preisor_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v answerable_a to_o the_o creditor_n as_o in_o case_n of_o a_o statute_n merchant_n the_o sheriff_n upon_o a_o extendi_fw-la facias_fw-la to_o have_v execution_n upon_o a_o statute_n staple_n do_v extend_v the_o land_n of_o the_o defendant_n and_o preise_v his_o good_n and_o seize_v they_o into_o the_o king_n hand_n according_a to_o the_o writ_n but_o before_o the_o delivery_n thereof_o to_o the_o conusee_fw-fr another_o writ_n of_o praerog_n come_v to_o the_o sheriff_n out_o of_o the_o eschequor_n for_o the_o king_n to_o levy_v a_o debt_n for_o the_o king_n the_o sheriff_n must_v first_o levy_v the_o king_n debt_n and_o to_o return_v that_o extent_n into_o the_o eschequor_n for_o the_o king_n by_o his_o prerogative_n shall_v first_o have_v execution_n of_o those_o land_n and_o good_n for_o that_o the_o property_n of_o the_o good_n nor_o possession_n of_o the_o land_n be_v not_o in_o the_o conusee_fw-fr until_o they_o be_v deliver_v to_o he_o by_o the_o liberate_n plus_fw-fr hic_fw-la cap._n 58._o also_o note_v that_o the_o king_n shall_v be_v prefer_v in_o all_o his_o suit_n and_o execution_n before_o any_o subject_n scz_n if_o his_o suit_n be_v commence_v before_o the_o other_o have_v judgement_n again_o for_o the_o king_n debt_n by_o specialty_n not_o only_o the_o body_n of_o the_o debtor_n but_o also_o his_o land_n and_o good_n in_o his_o own_o hand_n or_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o heir_n assign_n executor_n administrator_n or_o possessor_n be_v liable_a hic_fw-la cap._n 10._o yea_o the_o heir_n in_o tail_n be_v chargeable_a and_o all_o obligation_n and_o specialty_n make_v to_o the_o king_n for_o any_o cause_n shall_v be_v of_o the_o force_n of_o a_o statute_n staple_n chap._n 26._o what_o land_n shall_v be_v extend_v or_o take_v by_o the_o sheriff_n in_o execution_n upon_o a_o statute_n in_o case_n of_o a_o common_a person_n upon_o a_o statute_n merchant_n or_o staple_n all_o fee_n simple_a land_n which_o the_o conusor_n have_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o statute_n acknowledge_v or_o at_o any_o time_n after_o be_v extendable_a into_o who_o hand_n soever_o they_o shall_v come_v in_o a_o writ_n of_o debt_n execution_n shall_v be_v of_o any_o land_n which_o the_o defendant_n have_v the_o day_n of_o the_o judgement_n give_v land_n intayled_a be_v liable_a only_a due_a the_o life_n of_o the_o conusor_n but_o if_o he_o sell_v the_o land_n then_o be_v they_o liable_a in_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o feoffee_n a_o lease_n for_o life_n or_o year_n be_v extendable_a the_o wife_n land_n be_v extendable_a during_o the_o coverture_n land_n in_o ancient_n demesne_n be_v extendable_a quaere_fw-la tamen_fw-la copyhold_n land_n be_v not_o extendable_a a_o rent_n may_v be_v deliver_v in_o execution_n but_o a_o anuitie_n can_v be_v deliver_v in_o execution_n nor_o any_o other_o thing_n which_o may_v not_o be_v grant_v or_o assign_v over_o land_n come_v to_o the_o king_n hand_n can_v not_o be_v extend_v and_o so_o all_o other_o the_o king_n land_n be_v exempt_v from_o execution_n reversion_n and_o remainder_n shall_v be_v extend_v eum_fw-la acciderint_fw-la if_o the_o conusor_n be_v take_v and_o die_v in_o prison_n yet_o his_o land_n and_o good_n may_v be_v deliver_v to_o the_o conusee_fw-fr in_o execution_n if_o the_o conusor_n escape_v out_o of_o prison_n yet_o his_o land_n and_o good_n may_v be_v extend_v etc._n etc._n if_o the_o land_n be_v in_o execution_n to_o another_o man_n or_o that_o another_o be_v in_o possession_n of_o the_o land_n by_o descent_n the_o sheriff_n may_v not_o put_v they_o out_o of_o possession_n without_o a_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la and_o therefore_o in_o such_o case_n the_o sheriff_n ought_v first_o to_o return_v such_o special_a matter_n upon_o the_o writ_n de_fw-fr extendi_fw-la facias_fw-la vide_fw-la hic_fw-la retorn_a de_fw-la elegit_fw-la good_n good_n all_o the_o good_n and_o lease_n for_o year_n which_o the_o conusor_n or_o debtor_n have_v the_o day_n of_o the_o judgement_n or_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o statute_n or_o recogn_n '_o acknowledge_v shall_v be_v extend_v by_o some_o opinion_n but_o yet_o by_o the_o better_a opinion_n only_o such_o good_n as_o he_o have_v at_o the_o day_n of_o the_o execution_n award_v or_o sue_v plus_fw-fr hic_fw-la cap._n 20._o chap._n 27._o execution_n upon_o a_o recognisance_n upon_o a_o recognisance_n the_o sherfe_n be_v to_o extend_v the_o moiety_n of_o all_o the_o land_n etc._n etc._n which_o the_o conusor_n have_v at_o the_o time_n or_o day_n of_o the_o recognizance_n acknowledge_v or_o at_o any_o time_n after_o but_o this_o be_v after_o the_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la return_v by_o the_o sheriff_n and_o thereupon_o a_o elegit_fw-la award_v to_o the_o sheriff_n and_o this_o extent_n of_o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o land_n shall_v be_v make_v by_o the_o sheriff_n by_o meet_v and_o bound_n also_o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o land_n which_o the_o sheriff_n hereupon_o shall_v deliver_v to_o the_o conusee_fw-fr shall_v be_v to_o the_o conusee_fw-fr until_o the_o debt_n be_v pay_v or_o levy_v at_o or_o by_o a_o reasonable_a rate_n out_o of_o the_o annual_a rent_n of_o the_o land_n also_o the_o sheriff_n upon_o a_o recognisance_n be_v to_o extend_v all_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n of_o the_o conusor_n except_o his_o plough_n cattle_n and_o implement_n of_o husbandry_n and_o this_o extent_n or_o value_v &_o preise_v of_o the_o land_n and_o good_n of_o the_o conusor_n upon_o a_o recognizance_n must_v also_o be_v by_o a_o inquisition_n or_o jury_n of_o 12._o man_n which_o the_o sheriff_n in_o such_o case_n must_v charge_v to_o make_v enquiry_n according_a to_o the_o writ_n and_o if_o the_o preisor_n of_o the_o land_n or_o good_n scz_n the_o juror_n do_v overualue_n they_o than_o they_o shall_v be_v deliver_v to_o the_o preisor_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v answerable_a to_o the_o creditor_n for_o the_o debt_n as_o in_o case_n of_o a_o statute_n merchant_n chap._n 28._o execution_n upon_o a_o elegit_fw-la by_o force_n of_o a_o elegit_fw-la the_o sheriff_n may_v take_v in_o execution_n &_o deliver_v unto_o the_o creditor_n the_o one_o half_a of_o all_o the_o land_n tenement_n and_o rent_n of_o the_o conusor_n or_o debtor_n at_o a_o reasonable_a extent_n and_o all_o his_o good_n and_o chattel_n except_o his_o blow_n cattle_n until_o the_o debt_n be_v levy_v upon_o a_o reasonable_a price_n or_o rate_n scz_n so_o that_o the_o conusee_fw-fr out_o of_o the_o good_n and_o yearly_a rent_n of_o the_o land_n may_v be_v satisfy_v his_o debt_n in_o some_o reasonable_a time_n and_o upon_o the_o elegit_fw-la the_o sheriff_n may_v deliver_v in_o execution_n the_o moiety_n of_o all_o such_o house_n land_n tenement_n and_o rent_n as_o the_o debtor_n have_v at_o the_o time_n or_o day_n of_o the_o judgement_n give_v or_o at_o any_o time_n after_o and_o the_o execution_n shall_v be_v make_v by_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o land_n by_o meet_v and_o bound_n the_o extent_n or_o valuation_n of_o the_o land_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o appreise_v of_o the_o good_n aught_o to_o be_v by_o a_o jury_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o sheriff_n himself_o in_o these_o and_o the_o former_a case_n of_o a_o statute_n or_o recognisance_n can_v not_o appreise_v the_o good_n nor_o value_n and_o extend_v the_o land_n neither_o may_v he_o deliver_v any_o good_n in_o execution_n upon_o a_o elegit_fw-la statute_n or_o recognisance_n or_o extend_v any_o land_n but_o such_o as_o be_v preise_v etc._n etc._n by_o a_o jury._n but_o upon_o a_o elegit_fw-la if_o the_o land_n or_o good_n be_v overpreise_v the_o preisor_n or_o jury_n be_v not_o chargeable_a nor_o shall_v have_v the_o good_n deliver_v to_o they_o as_o in_o case_n of_o a_o statute_n note_v that_o in_o all_o case_n where_o the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o extend_v value_n or_o preise_v any_o land_n or_o tenement_n or_o any_o good_n the_o sheriff_n and_o the_o juror_n may_v lawful_o go_v together_o to_o the_o land_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v extend_v or_o into_o the_o house_n or_o upon_o the_o ground_n where_o the_o good_n be_v and_o there_o may_v value_v and_o preise_v they_o but_o the_o sheriff_n may_v not_o break_v open_a the_o door_n or_o gate_n to_o this_o purpose_n copyhold_n land_n shall_v not_o be_v deliver_v by_o the_o sheriff_n nor_o extend_v upon_o a_o elegit_fw-la nor_o land_n in_o ancient_a demesne_n shall_v not_o be_v
chargeable_a to_o all_o amerciament_n and_o fynes_n assess_v in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n whereof_o see_v hic_fw-mi antea_fw-la cap._n 11._o but_o sheriff_n shall_v not_o be_v charge_v with_o nor_o accountable_a for_o any_o amerciament_n issue_n or_o fyne_n other_o than_o those_o for_o which_o they_o shall_v have_v warrant_n to_o levy_v under_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o exchequer_n neither_o be_v they_o to_o gather_v or_o levy_v any_o amerciament_n issue_n or_o fine_n until_o they_o have_v receive_v such_o warrant_n or_o estreat_n under_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o exchequer_n the_o king_n shall_v have_v all_o amerciament_n fynes_n issue_n and_o forfeiture_n lose_v or_o forfeit_v before_o any_o of_o his_o judge_n or_o justice_n in_o any_o of_o their_o court_n or_o session_n or_o forfeit_v in_o the_o court_n of_o exchequer_n of_o ward_n or_o of_o the_o duchy_n or_o before_o the_o steward_n of_o the_o king_n house_n the_o commissioner_n of_o sewer_n and_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o market_n etc._n etc._n but_o these_o must_v be_v first_o estreat_v into_o the_o exchequer_n and_o from_o thence_o process_n go_v out_o to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o levy_v the_o same_o as_o aforesaid_a and_o those_o estreat_n shall_v mention_v how_o much_o every_o one_o be_v to_o pay_v and_o by_o those_o estreat_n the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o receive_v the_o king_n debt_n and_o these_o issue_n fyne_n and_o amerciament_n and_o to_o make_v acquittance_n or_o tail_n thereof_o to_o the_o party_n and_o thereof_o to_o acquit_v the_o debtor_n at_o his_o next_o account_n hic_fw-la cap._n 10_o &_o 90._o and_o yet_o note_v that_o the_o estreate_v of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n be_v a_o immediate_a warrant_n for_o the_o sheriff_n to_o levy_v not_o only_o the_o fynes_n and_o amerciament_n but_o also_o all_o other_o issue_n and_o forfeiture_n whatsoever_o arise_v before_o they_o hic_fw-la 125._o the_o king_n shall_v have_v all_o amerciament_n fine_n issue_n and_o forfeiture_n forfeit_v in_o any_o of_o the_o sheriff_n court_n within_o wales_n and_o the_o sheriff_n of_o wales_n shall_v account_v for_o the_o same_o but_o not_o so_o of_o other_o sheriff_n in_o england_n by_o the_o statute_n of_o 2._o &_o 3_o e._n 6._o cap._n 34._o it_o appear_v that_o sheriff_n shall_v be_v accountable_a for_o all_o fynes_n for_o alienation_n and_o intrusion_n make_v by_o the_o king_n tenant_n etc._n etc._n within_o their_o county_n as_o well_o as_o for_o fine_n impose_v upon_o offender_n and_o for_o such_o alienation_n or_o intrusion_n after_o a_o office_n thereof_o find_v and_o process_n out_o of_o the_o exchequer_n receive_v the_o sheriff_n or_o escheator_n may_v seize_v the_o land_n for_o the_o fine_a chap._n 14._o forfeiture_n where_o the_o sheriff_n may_v seize_v the_o land_n land_n land_n or_o profit_n of_o the_o land_n of_o person_n attaint_v for_o treason_n or_o felony_n etc._n etc._n see_v hic_fw-la cap._n 6_o for_o misprision_n or_o conceal_v of_o treason_n the_o offender_n be_v attaint_v shall_v forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n the_o profit_n of_o his_o land_n etc._n etc._n during_o his_o life_n in_o case_n of_o praemunire_n the_o offender_n shall_v forfeit_v his_o fee_n simple_a land_n for_o ever_o and_o the_o profit_n of_o his_o intayled_a land_n during_o his_o life_n felon_n condemn_v or_o which_o be_v fugitive_n the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o mean_a profit_n of_o their_o freehold_n land_n from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o felony_n commit_v until_o a_o office_n etc._n etc._n find_v for_o the_o king_n and_o the_o year_n and_o day_n next_o after_o the_o office_n find_v and_o yet_o by_o some_o opinion_n the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o profit_n of_o their_o land_n but_o for_o the_o year_n and_o day_n after_o their_o attainder_n for_o petty_a treason_n or_o felony_n the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o profit_n of_o their_o land_n entail_v during_o the_o offender_n life_n so_o if_o tenant_n in_o dower_n tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n or_o tenant_n for_o life_n commit_v felony_n etc._n etc._n the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o escheat_n but_o during_o his_o life_n where_o the_o person_n attaint_v be_v seize_v in_o right_a of_o his_o wife_n the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o profit_n of_o such_o land_n during_o the_o husband_n and_o wife_n life_n of_o lease_n for_o life_n or_o year_n he_o forfeit_v the_o term_n and_o in_o these_o case_n the_o officer_n may_v seize_v the_o profit_n of_o such_o land_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o king_n see_v hic_fw-la cap._n 6._o but_o in_o case_n of_o heresy_n conjuration_n witchcraft_n sodomy_n and_o the_o like_a there_o shall_v be_v no_o forfeiture_n of_o land_n for_o that_o the_o offence_n be_v spiritual_a good_n good_n all_o good_n and_o chattel_n real_a and_o personal_a mooveable_a and_o unmooveable_a of_o person_n attaint_v for_o treason_n felony_n misprision_n or_o praemunire_n or_o for_o heresy_n conjuration_n or_o witchcraft_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v forfeit_a to_o the_o king_n scz_fw-fr all_o such_o good_n as_o they_o shall_v have_v at_o the_o time_n of_o their_o attainder_n and_o these_o the_o sheriff_n or_o other_o officer_n may_v seize_v ex_fw-la officio_fw-la and_o in_o these_o and_o all_o other_o forfeiture_n the_o town_n be_v chargeable_a with_o the_o good_n and_o therefore_o they_o also_o may_v seize_v they_o wheresoever_o they_o be_v it_o seem_v by_o master_n glanuile_n that_o in_o his_o time_n for_o theft_n the_o sheriff_n himself_o have_v the_o felon_n good_n which_o be_v forfeit_v to_o his_o own_o use_n but_o now_o the_o statute_n de_fw-fr praerog_n regis_fw-la cap._n 16._o give_v all_o felon_n good_n to_o the_o king_n the_o word_n whereof_o be_v rex_n habebit_fw-la omne_fw-la catalla_fw-la felonum_fw-la dampnatorum_fw-la &_o fugitivorum_fw-la &c_n &c_n and_o under_o this_o word_n catalla_n be_v comprehend_v lease_n for_o year_n the_o issue_n of_o land_n and_o tenement_n corn_n grow_v debt_n due_a by_o obligation_n statute_n or_o recognizance_n or_o upon_o a_o account_n good_n wrongful_o take_v from_o the_o fellow_n and_o steal_v good_n and_o debt_n due_a upon_o a_o simple_a contract_n etc._n etc._n a_o obligation_n make_v to_o two_o or_o two_o possess_v of_o a_o horse_n ox_n or_o other_o entire_a chattel_n and_o the_o one_o of_o they_o be_v attaint_v the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o whole_a debt_n due_a upon_o the_o obligation_n as_o also_o the_o horse_n or_o ox_n &c_n &c_n but_o note_v that_o always_o when_o any_o forfeiture_n be_v of_o any_o selon_n good_n it_o ought_v to_o appear_v of_o record_n neiâ—her_o may_v the_o sheriff_n or_o other_o officer_n seize_v the_o good_n of_o any_o person_n imprison_v or_o indict_v for_o felony_n before_o he_o be_v attaint_v of_o the_o same_o but_o yet_o the_o officer_n may_v cause_v surety_n present_o upon_o the_o take_n of_o the_o fellow_n to_o be_v give_v that_o the_o good_n be_v not_o imbeazele_v etc._n etc._n and_o for_o want_v of_o surety_n the_o officer_n may_v seize_v they_o and_o may_v preise_v they_o and_o deliver_v they_o to_o some_o of_o the_o neighbour_n of_o the_o town_n where_o the_o good_n be_v by_o they_o safe_o to_o be_v keep_v until_o the_o offender_n be_v convict_v or_o acquit_v yield_v to_o the_o fellow_n reasonable_a maintenance_n thereout_o for_o himself_o and_o his_o family_n so_o long_o as_o he_o shall_v be_v in_o prison_n also_o where_o one_o be_v find_v guilty_a before_o the_o coroner_n of_o the_o death_n of_o another_o or_o where_o it_o be_v find_v before_o the_o coroner_n that_o one_o do_v fly_v for_o felony_n in_o these_o case_n the_o officer_n may_v present_o seize_v upon_o their_o good_n without_o any_o conviction_n and_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v fly_v for_o felony_n though_o his_o good_n be_v not_o thereby_o present_o forfeit_v yet_o the_o sheriff_n may_v seize_v his_o good_n and_o the_o profit_n of_o his_o land_n to_o the_o king_n use_n until_o the_o fugitive_n shall_v be_v attaint_v or_o acquit_v upon_o a_o fugam_fw-la fecit_fw-la present_v before_o the_o coroner_n the_o good_n ought_v present_o to_o be_v seize_v by_o the_o sheriff_n or_o his_o officer_n and_o praise_v by_o a_o enquest_n and_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v cause_v the_o appreisement_n to_o be_v enter_v and_o enrol_v in_o the_o coroner_n roll_v and_o shall_v then_o deliver_v the_o good_n to_o the_o town_n etc._n etc._n who_o shall_v be_v answerable_a to_o the_o king_n for_o the_o same_o but_o for_o the_o issue_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o land_n of_o felon_n and_o fugitive_n the_o sheriff_n be_v chargeable_a therewith_o and_o not_o the_o town_n and_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v seize_v they_o into_o the_o king_n hand_n without_o take_v any_o enquest_n a_o man_n arraign_v for_o felony_n stand_v mute_a or_o challenge_v above_o 35_o without_o cause_n he_o shall_v forfeit_v his_o good_n a_o clerk_n convict_v and_o a_o clerk_n attaint_n shall_v forfeit_v their_o good_n a_o man_n abjure_v before_o the_o coroner_n
attend_v it_o whole_o they_o be_v usual_o to_o be_v nominate_v yearly_a by_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n and_o after_o be_v appoint_v by_o the_o king_n their_o election_n or_o nomination_n shall_v be_v yearly_o in_o the_o morrow_n after_o all_o soul_n at_o the_o exchequer_n this_o office_n be_v determinable_a determinable_a determinable_a at_o the_o king_n pleasure_n but_o it_o can_v be_v determine_v or_o apportion_v as_o for_o one_o town_n or_o hundred_o or_o other_o part_n of_o the_o shire_n but_o must_v continue_v entire_a for_o the_o whole_a county_n except_o where_o any_o town_n be_v make_v a_o county_n of_o itself_o and_o have_v a_o sheriff_n within_o the_o same_o town_n etc._n etc._n neither_o can_v this_o office_n be_v determine_v nor_o any_o part_n thereof_o until_o a_o new_a sheriff_n be_v make_v except_o by_o death_n of_o the_o king_n or_o of_o the_o sheriff_n neither_o may_v the_o sheriff_n be_v abridge_v of_o any_o thing_n incident_a or_o belong_v to_o his_o office_n chap._n 2._o the_o new_a elect_a sheriff_n at_o his_o entrance_n into_o his_o office_n must_v first_o by_o himself_o or_o his_o deputy_n enter_v recognisance_n with_o sufficient_a surety_n in_o the_o exchequer_n in_o the_o king_n remembrancer_n office_n there_o before_o he_o receive_v his_o patent_n recogn_n 1._o must_v entâ—_n recogn_n or_o exercise_v any_o part_n of_o his_o office_n sub_fw-la poena_fw-la a_o hundred_o pound_n the_o form_n of_o the_o condition_n of_o which_o recognisance_n you_o may_v see_v hic_fw-mi cap._n 125._o next_o he_o must_v procure_v his_o patent_n patent_n 2._o must_v prâ—cure_v his_o patent_n from_o one_o of_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o chancery_n scz_n the_o patent_n of_o his_o office_n whereby_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o county_n be_v commit_v to_o he_o the_o patent_n of_o assistance_n whereby_o all_o the_o king_n subject_n within_o that_o county_n be_v command_v to_o be_v aid_v to_o he_o he_o must_v also_o procure_v a_o writ_n of_o discharge_n to_o the_o old_a sheriff_n to_o discharge_v he_o out_o of_o his_o office_n the_o which_o will_v be_v deliver_v with_o speed_n for_o until_o that_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o old_a sheriff_n he_o may_v still_o do_v execution_n of_o all_o process_n or_o other_o thing_n belong_v to_o his_o office_n oath_n 3_o must_v take_v his_o oath_n also_o the_o new_a sheriff_n before_o he_o meddle_v in_o his_o office_n must_v take_v two_o corporal_a oath_n the_o one_o to_o the_o king_n supremacy_n the_o other_o concern_v the_o due_a execution_n of_o his_o office_n these_o oath_n may_v be_v take_v before_o one_o of_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o assize_n of_o that_o county_n or_o before_o a_o master_n of_o the_o chancery_n or_o else_o before_o commissioner_n in_o the_o country_n by_o a_o dedimus_fw-la potestatem_fw-la the_o return_n whereof_o see_v hic_fw-mi chap._n 81._o but_o until_o the_o new_a sheriff_n have_v take_v these_o oath_n he_o may_v not_o intermeddle_v in_o his_o office_n if_o he_o shall_v exercise_v his_o office_n before_o he_o have_v take_v both_o these_o oath_n he_o be_v fineable_a in_o the_o star-chamber_n so_o if_o he_o shall_v not_o perform_v his_o oath_n concern_v his_o office_n in_o every_o behalf_n he_o be_v fineable_a as_o aforesaid_a beside_o it_o be_v perjury_n the_o part_n of_o his_o oath_n concern_v his_o office_n be_v these_o first_o true_o to_o keep_v the_o king_n right_n of_o his_o crown_n scz_n his_o land_n rent_n franchise_n suit_n etc._n etc._n second_o not_o to_o respite_v the_o k._n debs_fw-la three_o to_o do_v right_a to_o all_o in_o all_o thing_n belong_v to_o his_o office_n four_o to_o acquit_v at_o the_o exchequer_n the_o king_n debtor_n he_o have_v receive_v their_o debt_n five_o true_o to_o serve_v and_o return_v all_o writ_n six_o nota._n nota._n not_o to_o have_v to_o his_o undersheriff_n any_o of_o the_o sheriff_n clerk_n of_o the_o year_n last_o pass_v seventh_o to_o take_v no_o bailiff_n but_o such_o as_o he_o will_v answer_v for_o and_o such_o as_o be_v true_a and_o sufficient_a in_o the_o county_n eight_o to_o make_v each_o of_o his_o bailiff_n be_v swear_v for_o the_o true_a execution_n of_o their_o office_n nine_o to_o receive_v no_o writ_n unseal_v nor_o any_o seal_a but_o by_o justice_n have_v authority_n etc._n etc._n 10_o to_o suppress_v heresy_n call_v lollary_n and_o to_o assist_v the_o ordinary_a therein_o see_v hic_fw-la cap._n 100_o 11_o to_o be_v resident_a in_o his_o county_n except_o by_o licence_n 12_o not_o let_v to_o farm_v his_o sherifwick_n nor_o any_o bailiwicke_n 13_o to_o set_v and_o return_v reasonable_a and_o due_a issue_n after_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o party_n nota._n nota._n 14_o to_o make_v the_o panel_n himself_o and_o of_o person_n dwell_v near_o sufficient_a and_o not_o suspect_v nor_o procure_v 15_o to_o execute_v the_o statute_n of_o winchester_n and_o of_o vagabond_n now_o concern_v the_o statute_n of_o winchester_n the_o sheriff_n 1_o first_o be_v to_o proclaim_v the_o same_o statute_n in_o every_o hundred_o of_o his_o county_n and_o in_o every_o market_n town_n by_o his_o bailiff_n four_o time_n in_o the_o year_n yet_o this_o seem_v now_o little_a in_o use_n 2_o he_o be_v to_o keep_v horse_n and_o armour_n to_o follow_v hue_n and_o cry_n 3_o if_o any_o suspect_a person_n shall_v be_v take_v upon_o hue_n and_o cry_n or_o by_o the_o constable_n or_o townsman_n upon_o their_o watch_n by_o night_n or_o by_o day_n and_o shall_v be_v deliver_v to_o the_o sheriff_n he_o be_v to_o enrol_v the_o same_o and_o to_o commit_v they_o until_o the_o come_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o gaol_n delivery_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o inquire_v of_o the_o offendor_n by_o a_o jury_n who_o presentment_n therein_o he_o must_v return_v before_o the_o say_a justice_n with_o the_o body_n of_o the_o offender_n but_o now_o these_o offender_n be_v deal_v withal_o by_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o the_o session_n and_o therefore_o the_o sheriff_n not_o trouble_v with_o they_o as_o it_o seem_v otherwise_o than_o by_o enquiry_n in_o their_o tear_v which_o see_v hic_fw-la postea_fw-la cap._n 107._o but_o concern_v the_o statute_n of_o vagabond_n i_o see_v not_o what_o the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o do_v by_o virtue_n of_o his_o oath_n or_o office_n by_o any_o statute_n now_o in_o force_n in_o that_o behalf_n save_v only_o to_o arrest_v &_o commit_v they_o as_o suspect_v person_n hic_fw-la cap._n 4._o the_o sheriff_n also_o be_v to_o take_v the_o oath_n of_o allegiance_n whensoever_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_o tender_v to_o he_o the_o new_a sheriff_n at_o or_o before_o his_o first_o county_n court_n writ_n 4_o must_v take_v all_o prisoner_n and_o writ_n or_o upon_o the_o writ_n of_o discharge_v deliver_v to_o his_o predecessor_n must_v take_v over_o from_o the_o old_a sheriff_n all_o his_o prisoner_n which_o be_v in_o the_o gaol_n by_o their_o name_n and_o all_o his_o writ_n precise_o by_o view_n and_o by_o indenture_n to_o be_v make_v between_o the_o old_a sheriff_n and_o the_o new_a these_o indenture_n must_v contain_v and_o express_v 1_o all_o the_o cause_n which_o the_o old_a sheriff_n have_v against_o every_o prisoner_n at_o the_o peril_n of_o the_o old_a sheriff_n with_o the_o prisoner_n name_n 2_o all_o writ_n with_o the_o name_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n and_o of_o the_o defendant_n and_o the_o day_n of_o the_o return_n for_o the_o new_a sheriff_n shall_v be_v charge_v only_o with_o such_o prisoner_n and_o with_o such_o cause_n or_o execution_n whereof_o he_o shall_v have_v notice_n give_v he_o from_o the_o old_a sheriff_n the_o new_a sheriff_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o receive_v any_o prisoner_n from_o the_o old_a sheriff_n but_o only_o at_o the_o gaol_n and_o yet_o if_o the_o new_a sheriff_n shall_v receive_v the_o prisoner_n out_o of_o the_o gaol_n the_o old_a sheriff_n be_v discharge_v by_o such_o delivery_n and_o receive_v of_o the_o prisoner_n also_o the_o new_a sheriff_n may_v compel_v the_o old_a sheriff_n to_o make_v delivery_n by_o indenture_n of_o all_o prisoner_n and_o of_o all_o execution_n against_o they_o and_o yet_o if_o the_o new_a sheriff_n will_v receive_v they_o otherwise_o it_o suffice_v but_o where_o the_o old_a sheriff_n shall_v happen_v to_o die_v during_o the_o time_n of_o his_o office_n there_o without_o delivery_n or_o notice_n the_o new_a sheriff_n be_v chargeable_a present_o with_o all_o prisoner_n &_o be_v also_o to_o take_v notice_n of_o all_o writ_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o predecessor_n etc._n etc._n and_o of_o the_o content_n thereof_o and_o of_o all_o prisoner_n and_o the_o cause_n of_o their_o commitment_n as_o it_o seem_v the_o form_n of_o the_o indenture_n for_o set_v over_o prisoner_n and_o writ_n between_o two_o sheriff_n see_v in_o my_o book_n at_o large_a note_v that_o by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o king_n or_o
be_v a_o suit_n royal_a and_o due_a by_o reason_n of_o resiancy_n within_o the_o county_n and_o therefore_o as_o the_o sheriff_n by_o his_o oath_n stand_v bind_v to_o keep_v the_o king_n suit_n so_o inclusive_a he_o stand_v bind_v due_o to_o keep_v his_o say_v two_o court_n and_o to_o see_v that_o all_o suitor_n belong_v to_o the_o same_o court_n give_v their_o attendance_n and_o do_v their_o suit_n and_o service_n there_o beside_o the_o sheriff_n tear_v be_v principal_o to_o cause_v every_o man_n to_o appear_v there_o in_o person_n to_o do_v their_o allegiance_n to_o the_o king_n and_o there_o to_o be_v swear_v the_o king_n liegeman_n and_o the_o sheriff_n there_o also_o be_v to_o inquire_v of_o thing_n pertain_v to_o the_o king_n and_o commonwealth_n and_o to_o preserve_v diverse_a of_o the_o king_n right_n and_o to_o reform_v and_o redress_v diverse_a common_a nuisance_n and_o trespass_n upon_o the_o presentment_n of_o the_o suitor_n also_o by_o the_o word_n suit_n may_v be_v understand_v the_o king_n suit_n in_o law_n scz_o that_o the_o king_n suit_n in_o law_n shall_v be_v prefer_v and_o that_o the_o sheriff_n for_o the_o king_n profit_n therein_o be_v to_o do_v his_o best_a endeavour_n according_a to_o his_o office_n scz_n that_o the_o king_n be_v first_o pay_v and_o his_o debt_n first_o levy_v vide_fw-la hic_fw-la cap._n 10._o 19_o 25._o &_o 58._o chap._n 9_o rent_n the_o sheriff_n by_o his_o oath_n be_v also_o bind_v not_o to_o assent_v to_o decrease_v to_o lessing_n ne_o concealment_n of_o the_o king_n rent_n now_o the_o sheriff_n be_v balliws_fw-la comitatus_fw-la and_o as_o a_o bailiff_n of_o a_o manor_n be_v to_o gather_v up_o his_o lord_n rent_n so_o the_o sheriff_n office_n be_v to_o gather_v up_o within_o his_o bayliwicke_n the_o king_n rent_n and_o money_n though_o at_o this_o day_n for_o the_o king_n rend_v this_o rather_o belong_v to_o the_o king_n receâ—uers_n scz_fw-mi to_o gather_v up_o the_o ordinary_a rent_n of_o the_o king_n land_n and_o yet_o if_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v distrain_v the_o king_n farmor_fw-la or_o tenant_n for_o rent_n due_a to_o the_o king_n and_o shall_v account_v for_o the_o same_o in_o the_o eschequor_n it_o be_v a_o good_a justification_n for_o the_o sheriff_n in_o a_o action_n bring_v against_o he_o for_o take_v the_o tenant_n cattle_n also_o the_o sheriff_n be_v accountable_a to_o the_o king_n of_o all_o farm_n rent_n issue_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o county_n which_o run_v in_o account_n under_o the_o name_n of_o viscontiel_n scz_n for_o these_o the_o sheriff_n so_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v make_v sheriff_n be_v accountable_a yet_o in_o a_o sum_n in_o gross_a but_o for_o the_o extreat_v of_o the_o green_a wax_n &_o for_o fynes_n and_o amerciament_n issue_n the_o king_n debt_n and_o such_o the_o sheriff_n be_v not_o chargeable_a nor_o to_o levy_v until_o they_o be_v estreat_v unto_o he_o or_o the_o same_o without_o process_n or_o other_o warrant_n and_o then_o when_o he_o have_v levy_v they_o he_o be_v chargeable_a also_o for_o the_o king_n ordinary_a rent_n the_o sheriff_n upon_o process_n to_o he_o direct_v for_o the_o levy_v thereof_o may_v levy_v the_o same_o and_o that_o either_o upon_o the_o body_n or_o good_n of_o the_o king_n tenant_n or_o of_o his_o surety_n or_o upon_o the_o land_n of_o his_o tenant_n or_o upon_o his_o heir_n or_o executor_n or_o other_o possessor_n of_o his_o land_n or_o good_n note_v that_o there_o be_v certain_a ferme_n call_v viscountiel_n for_o which_o the_o sheriff_n for_o his_o time_n pay_v a_o certain_a rent_n to_o the_o king_n and_o make_v what_o profit_n he_o can_v of_o they_o and_o for_o these_o the_o sheriff_n be_v accountable_a ut_fw-la supra_fw-la scz_fw-fr in_o a_o sum_n in_o gross_a and_o present_o and_o these_o viscountiel_n be_v say_v to_o be_v certain_a duty_n of_o ancient_a time_n due_a to_o the_o king_n etc._n etc._n scz_o for_o castle_n guard_n for_o the_o sheriff_n aid_v for_o the_o leet_n fee_n etc._n etc._n and_o these_o be_v common_o call_v certainty_n which_o be_v gather_v up_o by_o the_o sheriff_n or_o their_o bailiff_n chap._n 10._o the_o king_n debt_n the_o sheriff_n also_o upon_o process_n as_o upon_o the_o green_a wax_n scz_fw-mi upon_o the_o estreat_n to_o he_o deliver_v out_o of_o the_o eschequor_n under_o the_o seal_n of_o that_o court_n be_v to_o levy_v the_o king_n debt_n and_o this_o the_o sheriff_n may_v do_v either_o upon_o the_o body_n or_o good_n of_o the_o debtor_n or_o his_o surety_n or_o upon_o their_o land_n in_o their_o own_o hand_n or_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o heir_n feoffee_n or_o any_o other_o person_n claim_v or_o have_v the_o same_o from_o they_o by_o descent_n or_o by_o purchase_n also_o the_o executor_n administrator_n assign_n and_o other_o possessor_n of_o the_o good_n of_o the_o king_n debtor_n be_v chargeable_a to_o the_o king_n debt_n and_o upon_o process_n etc._n etc._n the_o sheriff_n may_v seize_v enrol_v praise_n and_o sell_v the_o good_n of_o the_o king_n debtor_n be_v dead_a that_o praise_v of_o the_o good_n must_v be_v per_fw-la visum_fw-la vicinorum_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o according_a to_o the_o value_n of_o the_o debt_n but_o good_n or_o a_o lease_n for_o year_n sell_v away_o by_o the_o debtor_n bona_fw-la fide_fw-la be_v not_o liable_a thereto_o also_o upon_o process_n the_o sheriff_n may_v distreine_v for_o the_o king_n debt_n in_o all_o place_n within_o his_o county_n and_o may_v impound_v the_o distress_n in_o a_o common_a pound_n and_o after_o 15._o day_n may_v sell_v the_o same_o away_o if_o the_o debt_n be_v not_o satisfy_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n but_o if_o any_o bring_v the_o tally_n of_o payment_n of_o this_o debt_n in_o the_o eschequor_n the_o distress_n shall_v cease_v also_o if_o the_o debtor_n bring_v the_o tally_n of_o any_o sheriff_n or_o bailiff_n of_o payment_n make_v to_o they_o of_o the_o thing_n demand_v and_o will_v find_v surety_n to_o appear_v in_o the_o eschequor_n upon_o the_o next_o account_n etc._n etc._n the_o distress_n shall_v cease_v also_o if_o the_o king_n debtor_n shall_v find_v sufficient_a surety_n to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o pay_v the_o king_n debt_n before_o the_o day_n of_o the_o return_n of_o the_o writ_n the_o sheriff_n must_v deliver_v the_o distress_n these_o distress_n make_v by_o the_o sheriff_n must_v be_v reasonable_a after_o the_o value_n of_o the_o debt_n and_o must_v not_o be_v of_o blow_n cattle_n nor_o of_o sheep_n if_o the_o officer_n can_v find_v other_o sufficient_a distress_n nor_o shall_v be_v drive_v too_o far_o the_o reasonableness_n of_o the_o distress_n must_v be_v by_o estimation_n of_o neighbour_n scz_o that_o the_o good_n be_v praise_v by_o neighbour_n note_v that_o in_o these_o former_a case_n where_o the_o sheriff_n etc._n etc._n come_v to_o levy_v or_o distreine_v for_o the_o king_n debt_n he_o must_v first_o show_v to_o the_o debtor_n demand_v the_o same_o the_o process_n or_o estreate_v under_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o eschequor_n for_o the_o levy_v thereof_o also_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v make_v tally_n or_o acquittance_n to_o all_o such_o as_o shall_v pay_v he_o the_o debt_n and_o the_o sheriff_n must_v quite_o the_o debtor_n thereof_o at_o his_o next_o account_n in_o the_o eschequor_n hic_fw-la cap_n 13._o if_o the_o debt_n once_o pay_v be_v another_o time_n demand_v of_o the_o party_n he_o shall_v recover_v treble_a damage_n against_o the_o sheriff_n etc._n etc._n but_o the_o sheriff_n for_o the_o king_n debt_n etc._n etc._n do_v by_o any_o ecclesiastical_a person_n may_v not_o distreine_v in_o the_o church_n nor_o in_o the_o ancient_a fee_n or_o passion_n of_o the_o church_n nor_o in_o the_o king_n high_a way_n if_o he_o can_v find_v good_n sufficient_a elsewhere_o neither_o may_v the_o sheriff_n distreine_v or_o take_v for_o the_o king_n debt_n etc._n etc._n due_a by_o any_o ecclesiastical_a person_n any_o good_n which_o do_v belong_v to_o the_o church_n or_o to_o the_o parish_n the_o sheriff_n may_v not_o distreine_v upon_o the_o wife_n dower_n or_o inheritance_n for_o her_o husband_n debt_n due_a to_o the_o king_n after_o the_o coverture_n so_o he_o may_v not_o distreine_v upon_o a_o joint_a estate_n purchase_v by_o or_o assure_v to_o the_o husband_n and_o wife_n for_o this_o debt_n due_a after_o what_o other_o good_n the_o sheriff_n may_v not_o distreine_v or_o meddle_v with_o for_o the_o king_n debt_n see_v hic_fw-la cap._n 15._o but_o the_o king_n debtor_n their_o body_n land_n and_o good_n and_o their_o heir_n and_o assign_n and_o their_o executor_n and_o administrator_n and_o all_o other_o possessor_n of_o the_o good_n after_o their_o death_n be_v chargeable_a also_o the_o rent_n of_o their_o farmour_n or_o tenant_n yea_o the_o tenant_n themselves_o their_o good_n be_v liable_a to_o pay_v the_o king_n debt_n
for_o felony_n he_o shall_v forfeit_v his_o land_n and_o good_n otherwise_o where_o a_o man_n do_v abjure_v for_o heresy_n trespass_n or_o other_o offence_n a_o man_n arrest_v for_o felony_n make_v resistance_n and_o so_o be_v kill_v he_o shall_v forfeit_v his_o good_n and_o yet_o no_o attainder_n so_o felo_fw-la de_fw-la se_fw-la shall_v forfeit_v his_o good_n but_o a_o infant_n non_fw-la compos_fw-la mentis_fw-la or_o a_o lunatic_n kill_v himself_o they_o shall_v forfeit_v nothing_o if_o a_o parson_n or_o other_o ecclesiastical_a man_n shall_v commit_v felony_n or_o shall_v be_v utlaw_v or_o otherwise_o shall_v forfeit_v his_o good_n the_o sheriff_n etc._n etc._n may_v seize_v his_o good_n and_o his_o tithe_n receive_v wheresoever_o they_o lie_v or_o be_v the_o petty_a jury_n attaint_v in_o a_o writ_n of_o attaint_v shall_v forfeit_v all_o their_o good_n and_o the_o profit_n of_o their_o land_n during_o their_o life_n affrayor_n before_o any_o justice_n sit_v in_o place_n of_o judgement_n shall_v forfeit_v their_o good_n and_o the_o profit_n of_o their_o land_n so_o affrayor_n in_o westminster_n hall_n sit_v any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n person_n wear_v any_o privy_a armour_n in_o the_o king_n palace_n or_o in_o westminster_n hall_n shall_v forfeit_v their_o armour_n person_n ride_v or_o go_v arm_v offensive_o forfeit_v their_o armour_n and_o the_o sheriff_n must_v seize_v it_o preise_v it_o and_o shall_v be_v answerable_a for_o it_o see_v plus_fw-la hic_fw-la cap._n 11_o 12.52_o chap._n 14._o other_o forfeiture_n of_o good_n good_n steal_v and_o after_o wayve_v scz_n leave_v or_o cast_v away_o by_o the_o fellow_n when_o he_o be_v pursue_v be_v forfeit_a to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o sheriff_n or_o any_o other_o may_v seize_v they_o to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o king_n but_o if_o the_o fellow_n have_v not_o the_o good_n with_o or_o about_o he_o when_o he_o flee_v than_o they_o be_v not_o forfeit_v good_n confiscate_v scz_n good_n steal_v or_o find_v in_o the_o felon_n possession_n which_o be_v lose_v by_o default_n of_o claim_v they_o or_o by_o disclaim_v they_o etc._n etc._n such_o good_n be_v forfeit_n to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v be_v charge_v therewith_o so_o of_o good_n steal_v if_o the_o owner_n shall_v not_o persecute_v and_o give_v evidence_n against_o the_o fellow_n to_o attaint_v he_o estray_v scz_o where_o any_o beast_n or_o cattle_n or_o swan_n come_v within_o any_o lordship_n and_o none_o know_v the_o owner_n thereof_o than_o it_o shall_v be_v seize_v to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o king_n or_o of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n but_o the_o sheriff_n or_o other_o officer_n that_o shall_v seize_v a_o estray_n aught_o to_o proclaim_v it_o according_a to_o law_n scz_o once_o in_o the_o church_n and_z in_o the_o two_o next_o market_n town_n deodand_n scz_fw-fr any_o good_n cause_v the_o death_n of_o a_o man_n shall_v be_v forfeit_a note_v that_o the_o jury_n which_o do_v find_v the_o death_n of_o the_o man_n must_v also_o find_v &_o preise_v the_o deodand_n &_o the_o sheriff_n may_v present_o seize_v the_o same_o for_o the_o king_n or_o may_v leave_v or_o deliver_v they_o to_o the_o town_n and_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v be_v charge_v to_o levy_v the_o price_n thereof_o of_o the_o town_n whether_o the_o same_o be_v deliver_v to_o they_o to_o keep_v or_o no._n good_n of_o egyptian_n the_o sheriff_n within_o one_o month_n after_o the_o arrival_n may_v seize_v they_o to_o the_o king_n use_n and_o yet_o every_o person_n that_o shall_v prove_v by_o two_o credible_a witness_n before_o the_o sheriff_n that_o any_o of_o those_o good_n be_v crafty_o or_o felonious_o take_v from_o he_o shall_v be_v present_o restore_v thereto_o by_o the_o sheriff_n upon_o pain_n to_o forfeit_v the_o double_a value_n a_o man_n utlaw_v for_o treason_n or_o felony_n shall_v forfeit_v his_o land_n etc._n etc._n and_o all_o his_o good_n which_o he_o have_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o exigent_n award_v or_o at_o any_o time_n after_o and_o although_o he_o shall_v be_v afterward_o acquit_v of_o the_o felony_n or_o shall_v yield_v himself_o upon_o the_o exigent_n yet_o he_o shall_v forfeit_v the_o profit_n of_o his_o land_n &_o all_o his_o good_n for_o that_o such_o absent_v himself_o be_v account_v a_o fly_v in_o law_n also_o for_o utlary_n in_o any_o personal_a action_n he_o shall_v forfeit_v the_o profit_n of_o his_o land_n and_o all_o his_o good_n real_a and_o personal_a which_o he_o have_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o vtlary_n pronounce_v and_o the_o sheriff_n or_o escheator_n ex_fw-la officio_fw-la may_v seize_v to_o the_o king_n use_n all_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o land_n in_o his_o possession_n and_o may_v mow_v sever_v and_o take_v all_o the_o corn_n and_o grass_n grow_v and_o may_v take_v the_o feed_v and_o herbage_n of_o the_o ground_n and_o take_v the_o rent_n of_o his_o fermor_n to_o the_o king_n use_n but_o the_o king_n officer_n may_v not_o meddle_v with_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o freehold_n land_n scz_n to_o plough_v sow_n grant_v or_o let_v the_o same_o neither_o may_v they_o crop_v any_o tree_n nor_o cut_v any_o underwoods_n grow_v up_o the_o freehold_a nor_o any_o other_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o cut_v or_o take_v yearly_a and_o yet_o if_o tenant_n for_o year_n be_v utlaw_v the_o king_n officer_n may_v seize_v that_o land_n &_o term_n and_o may_v plough_v sow_n and_o occupy_v the_o same_o land_n and_o take_v all_o other_o profit_v thereof_o as_o the_o termor_n might_n also_o good_n which_o the_o party_n utlaw_v have_v joint_o with_o another_o the_o king_n officer_n may_v seize_v the_o whole_a for_o the_o king_n good_n bail_v by_o the_o party_n utlaw_v to_o another_o to_o keep_v may_v be_v seize_v and_o take_v for_o the_o king_n the_o party_n utlawed_o make_v his_o executor_n and_o die_v his_o good_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o executor_n may_v be_v seize_v for_o the_o king_n a_o ward_n shall_v be_v forfeit_v by_o utlarie_n but_o no_o good_n annex_v to_o the_o freehold_n shall_v be_v seize_v for_o utlary_n dear_n in_o a_o park_n shall_v not_o be_v forfeit_a by_o utlary_n in_o a_o personal_a action_n good_n which_o the_o party_n utlawed_o have_v as_o executor_n shall_v not_o be_v forfeit_n good_n demise_v or_o let_v nor_o good_n pawn_v or_o lawful_o distrein_v shall_v not_o be_v seize_v for_o utlary_n quousque_fw-la etc._n etc._n also_o where_o the_o lord_n of_o a_o manor_n or_o franchise_n have_v by_o charter_n the_o good_n of_o felon_n fugitive_n or_o outlaw_n there_o the_o sheriff_n be_v not_o to_o meddle_v with_o or_o to_o seize_v such_o good_n etc._n etc._n when_o the_o vtlary_n with_o the_o exigent_n be_v return_v by_o the_o sheriff_n into_o the_o court_n etc._n etc._n then_o be_v it_o a_o good_a vtlary_n to_o disable_v the_o party_n to_o sue_v etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o before_o the_o return_v it_o be_v sufficient_a for_o the_o king_n and_o therefore_o the_o king_n officer_n may_v seize_v the_o good_n of_o the_o party_n utlawed_o present_o after_o the_o utlary_n pronounce_v and_o keep_v they_o but_o the_o sheriff_n may_v not_o sell_v the_o party_n good_n before_o the_o capias_fw-la utlagatum_fw-la come_v to_o he_o and_o upon_o the_o capias_fw-la utlagatum_fw-la the_o sheriff_n may_v either_o sell_v they_o or_o keep_v they_o to_o the_o king_n use_n and_o yet_o for_o that_o the_o sheriff_n by_o this_o writ_n be_v not_o command_v to_o sell_v the_o good_n therefore_o if_o the_o utlary_n be_v reverse_a by_o a_o writ_n of_o error_n the_o defendant_n shall_v have_v restitution_n thereof_o although_o they_o be_v sell_v except_o that_o the_o sheriff_n have_v account_v for_o they_o in_o the_o eschequor_n before_o the_o vtlary_a reverse_a vide_fw-la hic_fw-la cap._n 59_o the_o sheriff_n may_v not_o arrest_v the_o body_n of_o he_o that_o be_v outlaw_v in_o any_o personal_a action_n without_o a_o writ_n of_o capias_fw-la utlagatum_fw-la but_o otherwise_o where_o the_o vtlarie_n be_v for_o felony_n or_o treason_n if_o the_o king_n shall_v pardon_v a_o man_n who_o come_v in_o upon_o the_o capias_fw-la utlagatum_fw-la before_o that_o the_o party_n be_v satisfy_v yet_o if_o it_o be_v after_o judgement_n the_o sheriff_n must_v take_v heed_n that_o he_o do_v not_o suffer_v he_o to_o escape_v until_o the_o party_n be_v satisfy_v also_o upon_o vtlarie_n return_v by_o the_o sheriff_n a_o writ_n sometime_o go_v out_o to_o the_o escheator_n to_o seize_v the_o good_n and_o chattel_n and_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o party_n utlaw_v chap._n 16._o treasure_n trove_v trreasure_n trove_v be_v where_o any_o money_n plate_n or_o bullion_n be_v find_v hide_a in_o the_o ground_n or_o earth_n in_o any_o place_n the_o owner_n thereof_o be_v unknown_a and_o such_o money_n or_o good_n the_o king_n be_v to_o have_v and_o the_o sheriff_n be_v
to_o seize_v it_o to_o the_o king_n use_n good_n wreck_v or_o wreck_n of_o the_o sea_n scz_fw-fr good_n cast_v or_o leave_v upon_o the_o land_n by_o the_o sea_n the_o king_n be_v to_o have_v except_o where_o the_o lord_n of_o any_o franchise_n or_o manor_n etc._n etc._n have_v it_o by_o charter_n or_o by_o prescription_n and_o where_o the_o king_n be_v to_o have_v these_o good_n the_o sheriff_n may_v seize_v they_o to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o king_n and_o shall_v preise_v they_o by_o a_o jury_n and_o then_o he_o may_v keep_v they_o himself_o or_o deliver_v they_o to_o the_o town_n where_o they_o be_v find_v to_o keep_v and_o then_o they_o shall_v answer_v for_o they_o but_o the_o owner_n have_v a_o year_n and_o a_o day_n after_o the_o seizure_n by_o the_o officer_n to_o claim_v they_o so_o that_o if_o any_o within_o the_o year_n and_o day_n after_o the_o seizure_n shall_v prove_v that_o the_o good_n be_v he_o they_o shall_v be_v present_o restore_v to_o he_o pay_v reasonable_a charge_n and_o therefore_o if_o the_o good_n be_v such_o as_o may_v be_v keep_v sweet_a &_o good_a by_o the_o space_n of_o a_o year_n there_o the_o good_n must_v be_v preserve_v during_o the_o year_n otherwise_o the_o officer_n which_o seize_v they_o be_v punishable_a but_o if_o the_o good_n will_v not_o keep_v so_o long_o there_o the_o officer_n may_v sell_v such_o good_n and_o deliver_v the_o money_n take_v for_o they_o to_o the_o town_n to_o keep_v or_o else_o he_o may_v keep_v it_o himself_o and_o answer_v for_o it_o but_o this_o claim_n and_o proof_n of_o the_o property_n by_o the_o owner_n be_v give_v only_o where_o a_o man_n dog_n or_o some_o other_o quick_a thing_n escape_v out_o of_o the_o ship_n alive_a note_v that_o except_o the_o ship_n do_v perish_v and_o be_v drown_v the_o good_n can_v be_v forfeit_v nor_o say_v to_o be_v wreck_n the_o good_n of_o a_o infant_n woman_n covert_n be_v executor_n a_o man_n in_o prison_n or_o beyond_o the_o sea_n be_v wreck_v at_o the_o sea_n and_o not_o claim_v within_o the_o year_n and_o day_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v forfeit_a the_o king_n also_o be_v to_o have_v whale_n and_o other_o royal_a fish_n &c_n &c_n chap._n 17._o ward_n escheat_n idiot_n by_o the_o statute_n de_fw-fr scaccario_n make_v an._n 51._o h._n 3._o sheriff_n shall_v seize_v and_o keep_v all_o such_o ward_n &_o escheat_n that_o be_v not_o in_o fee_n as_o belong_v to_o the_o king_n which_o be_v within_o their_o shire_n and_o of_o the_o issue_n thereof_o they_o shall_v be_v answerable_a in_o the_o exchequer_n when_o they_o account_v for_o their_o country_n and_o they_o may_v let_v to_o ferme_fw-fr or_o otherwise_o such_o ward_n and_o escheate_n and_o may_v seize_v their_o body_n etc._n etc._n also_o by_o the_o statute_n make_v 2._o &_o 3_o e._n 6._o cap._n 34._o it_o seem_v that_o sheriff_n shall_v be_v accountable_a for_o all_o ward_n marriage_n and_o releife_n &c_n &c_n but_o at_o this_o day_n all_o the_o king_n ward_n be_v to_o be_v within_o the_o order_n survey_n and_o governance_n of_o the_o court_n of_o ward_n together_o with_o their_o land_n rent_n &_o issue_v thereof_o and_o the_o escheator_n be_v now_o the_o officer_n appoint_v to_o inquire_v thereof_o and_o to_o seize_v their_o land_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 18._o by_o the_o aforesaid_a statute_n de_fw-fr scaccario_n escheat_n escheat_n sheriff_n shall_v seize_v the_o escheat_n that_o fall_v to_o remain_v to_o the_o king_n in_o fee._n if_o the_o king_n tenant_n in_o fee_n simple_a die_v without_o a_o heir_n and_o no_o other_o person_n enter_v the_o king_n be_v in_o by_o escheat_n and_o have_v a_o freehold_n without_o any_o office_n and_o the_o king_n officer_n may_v seize_v it_o for_o the_o king_n in_o case_n of_o heresy_n conjuration_n and_o the_o like_a there_o be_v no_o escheat_n hic_fw-la cap._n 14._o all_o escheat_n within_o any_o city_n perteine_a to_o the_o king_n plus_fw-fr hic_fw-la cap._n 6.7_o &_o 14._o concern_v escheat_n and_o the_o sheriff_n duty_n therein_o chap._n 19_o if_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o idiot_n scz_n a_o natural_a fool_n there_o may_v be_v a_o writ_n award_v to_o the_o sheriff_n idiot_n idiot_n or_o escheater_n both_o to_o examine_v he_o as_o also_o to_o inquire_v by_o a_o jury_n of_o such_o idiot_n and_o of_o his_o land_n etc._n etc._n but_o there_o can_v be_v no_o seizure_n of_o the_o land_n without_o a_o office_n first_o find_v nor_o of_o the_o profit_n of_o their_o land_n also_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o custostody_n of_o a_o idiot_n body_n and_o good_n as_o well_o as_o of_o his_o land_n and_o that_o during_o their_o life_n provide_v they_o thing_n necessary_a for_o themselves_o their_o wife_n and_o family_n but_o all_o idiot_n and_o their_o land_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v in_o the_o order_n of_o the_o court_n of_o ward_n and_o yet_o the_o king_n nor_o his_o officer_n ought_v not_o to_o seize_v the_o land_n nor_o the_o issue_n of_o their_o land_n of_o a_o idiot_n until_o he_o be_v find_v a_o idiot_n by_o a_o office_n last_o the_o word_n of_o the_o sheriff_n oath_n be_v you_o shall_v true_o keep_v the_o king_n right_n and_o all_o that_o belong_v to_o the_o crown_n now_o these_o former_a and_o other_o the_o king_n prerogative_n of_o the_o like_a kind_n although_o they_o be_v a_o great_a part_n and_o portion_n of_o the_o right_n profit_n and_o commodity_n of_o the_o crown_n yet_o this_o prerogative_n do_v not_o only_o extend_v to_o such_o benefit_n and_o profit_n as_o the_o king_n be_v to_o have_v from_o his_o subject_n as_o aforesaid_a but_o also_o to_o the_o king_n person_n to_o free_v it_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v subject_a to_o any_o man_n suit_n and_o also_o to_o his_o possession_n so_o that_o they_o may_v not_o nor_o can_v not_o be_v take_v from_o he_o by_o any_o violence_n or_o wrongful_a disseisin_n and_o to_o his_o good_n and_o chattel_n so_o that_o they_o be_v under_o no_o tribute_n tolle_fw-la or_o custom_n nor_o otherwise_o distreinable_a and_o in_o all_o these_o and_o other_o the_o king_n prerogative_n the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o do_v his_o best_a endeavour_n for_o the_o keep_n and_o preserve_v thereof_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o belong_v to_o his_o office_n note_v that_o the_o king_n person_n be_v so_o sacred_a as_o that_o no_o violent_a hand_n may_v in_o any_o case_n be_v lay_v upon_o he_o neither_o may_v he_o be_v sue_v by_o action_n as_o a_o common_a person_n or_o subject_n may_v but_o wheresoever_o the_o king_n shall_v seize_v any_o man_n land_n or_o take_v away_o any_o man_n good_n have_v no_o title_n there_o the_o subject_n be_v drive_v to_o suit_n his_o sovereign_n by_o way_n of_o petition_n only_o for_o the_o king_n possession_n or_o land_n that_o they_o can_v be_v extend_v or_o take_v in_o execution_n see_v hic_fw-la cap._n 26._o so_o all_o the_o king_n land_n be_v exempt_v from_o distress_n for_o rent_n etc._n etc._n for_o his_o good_n also_o they_o can_v be_v take_v for_o wayfe_n wreck_n or_o estray_v the_o king_n be_v nonsuit_n &c._n &c._n can_v be_v amerce_v that_o he_o shall_v find_v no_o pledge_n de_fw-fr prosequendo_fw-la hic_fw-la cap._n 45._o chap._n 20._o direction_n and_o execution_n of_o writ_n next_o the_o sheriff_n be_v due_o and_o true_o to_o serve_v and_o execute_v all_o manner_n of_o writ_n process_n judgement_n and_o commandment_n make_v or_o direct_v to_o he_o from_o any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n and_o indeed_o the_o office_n of_o a_o sheriff_n consist_v chief_o in_o the_o execution_n &_o serve_v of_o writ_n and_o process_n of_o law_n and_o to_o do_v this_o he_o be_v the_o immediate_a officer_n of_o the_o king_n and_o all_o his_o court_n scz_n to_o execute_v the_o writ_n of_o the_o common_a law_n and_o this_o he_o must_v do_v or_o cause_n to_o be_v do_v true_o and_o due_o and_o in_o every_o behalf_n as_o the_o writ_n themselves_o command_v without_o any_o favour_n dread_n or_o corruption_n or_o else_o he_o be_v punishable_a by_o the_o ancient_a law_n of_o this_o land_n all_o original_a writ_n purchase_v at_o the_o suit_n of_o the_o party_n to_o maintain_v action_n be_v to_o be_v direct_v to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n where_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o suit_n do_v arise_v and_o can_v be_v direct_v to_o any_o other_o person_n than_o the_o sheriff_n unless_o it_o be_v in_o special_a case_n where_o there_o shall_v be_v good_a cause_n of_o execution_n to_o or_o against_o the_o sheriff_n and_o there_o the_o writ_n shall_v be_v direct_v to_o the_o coroner_n who_o then_o stand_v in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o sheriff_n and_o if_o the_o sheriff_n be_v dead_a or_o remoove_v yet_o the_o process_n shall_v not_o be_v direct_v to_o the_o coroner_n but_o shall_v stay_v until_o another_o sheriff_n
writ_n concern_v common_a plea_n real_a or_o personal_a be_v of_o two_o sort_n scz_n praecipee_n or_o si_fw-la fecerit_fw-la te_fw-la securum_fw-la etc._n etc._n upon_o praecipee_n the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o command_v the_o defendant_n to_o do_v somewhat_o in_o certain_a which_o the_o plaintiff_n sue_v for_o which_o if_o he_o do_v not_o than_o the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o serve_v the_o process_n but_o upon_o si_fw-la fecerit_fw-la te_fw-la securum_fw-la the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o serve_v the_o process_n without_o more_o ado_n chap._n 23._o warrant_n upon_o mean_a process_n their_o form_n the_o sheriff_n or_o his_o undersheriff_n to_o who_o any_o mean_a process_n or_o writ_n shall_v be_v deliver_v be_v either_o to_o execute_v it_o themselves_o or_o else_o be_v speedy_o to_o make_v out_o warrant_v to_o their_o bailiff_n or_o other_o officer_n for_o the_o execution_n thereof_o and_o these_o warrant_n must_v be_v make_v according_a to_o the_o several_a nature_n of_o the_o writ_n which_o for_o the_o substance_n will_v direct_v they_o therein_o but_o whether_o these_o warrant_n be_v make_v in_o latin_a or_o english_a it_o be_v not_o material_a so_o that_o they_o be_v make_v in_o due_a form_n the_o form_n of_o a_o warrant_n from_o the_o sheriff_n to_o the_o bailiff_n to_o cause_v one_o to_o appear_v a._n b._n cantabr_n cantabr_n miles_n vicecom_v '_o com'_v breed_fw-mi ballivo_fw-la breed_fw-mi ballivo_fw-la ballivo_fw-la libertatis_fw-la de_fw-la e._n omnibus_fw-la ballivis_fw-la meis_fw-la tam_fw-la infra_fw-la libertat_fw-la '_o quam_fw-la extra_fw-la omnibus_fw-la ballivis_fw-la meis_fw-la infra_fw-la commit_v '_o breed_fw-mi hundred_o de_fw-la r._n cuilebet_fw-la r._n r._n necnon_fw-la i._n w._n &_o t._n b._n ballivis_fw-la meis_fw-la hac_fw-la vice_fw-la &_o eorum_fw-la cuilebet_fw-la salutem_fw-la exit_fw-la parte_fw-la dom_fw-la '_o regis_fw-la divisim_fw-la regis_fw-la regis_fw-la vobis_fw-la coniunctim_fw-la &_o divisim_fw-la vobis_fw-la &_o cuilibet_fw-la vestrum_fw-la coniunctim_fw-la &_o divisim_fw-la tibi_fw-la mando_fw-la quod_fw-la capiat_fw-la quod_fw-la quod_fw-la capiatis_fw-la seu_fw-la unus_fw-la vestrum_fw-la capiat_fw-la capias_fw-la i.s._n si_fw-la &c._n &c._n et_fw-la eum_fw-la saluo_fw-la etc._n etc._n ita_fw-la quod_fw-la habeam_fw-la corpus_fw-la eius_fw-la coram_fw-la 75._o coram_fw-la coram_fw-la domino_fw-la rege_fw-la if_o in_o the_o king_n bench_n etc._n etc._n see_v cap._n 75._o justice_n '_o domini_fw-la regis_fw-la apud_fw-la westm_n in_o octob._n in_o in_o die_fw-la jovis_fw-la prox_n '_o post_n octob._n octobris_fw-la sancti_fw-la hillar_n ad_fw-la respond_v c._n d._n de_fw-fr ê‘lito_fw-la etc._n ê‘lito_fw-la ê‘lito_fw-la transgressionis_fw-la conuentionis_fw-la detentionis_fw-la etc._n etc._n debiti_fw-la et_fw-la hoc_fw-la etc._n etc._n datum_n sub_fw-la sigillo_fw-la officij_fw-la mei_fw-la decimo_fw-la die_v aug_n and_o regni_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la nunc_fw-la angliae_fw-la etc._n etc._n 3._o per_fw-la a.b._n milit_fw-la vice_n com'_n warrant_v de_fw-fr destring_n '_o cantabr_n cantabr_n a_o b._n etc._n etc._n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la mando_fw-la quod_fw-la distr_v '_o i.s._n de_fw-fr w._n armig_v '_o ê‘_n omnes_fw-la terr'_n &_o catalla_fw-la sva_fw-la etc._n etc._n ita_fw-la quod_fw-la habeam_fw-la corpus_fw-la eius_fw-la coram_fw-la justice_n '_o etc._n etc._n ad_fw-la respondend_n tam_fw-la domino_fw-la regi_fw-la quam_fw-la i._n d._n de_fw-fr ê‘lito_fw-la transgress_v etc._n etc._n sub_fw-la poena_fw-la c.s._n alias_o ita_fw-la quod_fw-la habeas_fw-la corpus_fw-la eius_fw-la coram_fw-la justice_n '_o domini_fw-la regis_fw-la ad_fw-la pacem_fw-la in_o com'_v praed_fw-we ad_fw-la prox_n '_o session_n '_o svam_fw-la apud_fw-la c._n tenend_v ad_fw-la respond_v dicto_fw-la domino_fw-la regi_fw-la de_fw-la diversis_fw-la transgress_v unde_fw-la indictatus_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n sub_fw-la poena_fw-la 40_o s_o another_o form_n of_o a_o warrant_n decimo_fw-la die_v aug._n and_o dom_n '_o 1628._o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o king_n majesty_n write_v to_o i_o direct_v cantabr_n cantabr_n retornable_a coram_fw-la domino_fw-la rege_fw-la apud_fw-la westmon_n die_v jovis_n prox_n '_o post_n quind_v sanct_a hillarij_fw-la etc._n etc._n recite_v the_o word_n in_o the_o writ_n you_o shall_v arrest_v i.s._n if_o he_o may_v be_v find_v within_o my_o bayliwicke_n to_o answer_v to_o c._n d._n in_o a_o plea_n of_o trespass_n etc._n etc._n or_o in_o a_o plea_n of_o debt_n etc._n etc._n according_a to_o the_o writ_n datum_n sub_fw-la sigillo_fw-la officij_fw-la mei_fw-la die_v &_o anno_fw-la suê‘dictis_fw-la ê‘_n a.b._n milit_fw-la '_o vicecom_v '_o to_o i.p._n and_o r._n s._n my_o special_a bailifes_n in_o this_o behalf_n joint_o and_o several_o greeting_n a_o good_a form_n of_o a_o warrant_n to_o be_v use_v upon_o execution_n or_o upon_o a_o capias_fw-la utlagatum_fw-la etc._n etc._n cantabr_n cantabr_n a._n b._n miles_n vic'_v com'_v praed_fw-we omnibus_fw-la ballivis_fw-la meis_fw-la tam_fw-la infra_fw-la libertat_fw-la '_o quam_fw-la extra_fw-la necnon_fw-la i.b._n &_o c.d._n ballivis_fw-la meis_fw-la hac_fw-la vice_fw-la tantum_fw-la salutem_fw-la exit_fw-la parte_fw-la &_o dom_n '_o regis_fw-la vobis_fw-la &_o cuilibet_fw-la vestrum_fw-la coniunctim_fw-la &_o divisim_fw-la mando_fw-la quod_fw-la capiatis_fw-la seu_fw-la unus_fw-la vestrum_fw-la capiat_fw-la i.s._n si_fw-la etc._n etc._n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la chap._n 24._o execution_n how_v to_o be_v do_v and_o execute_v and_o first_o upon_o a_o statute_n merchant_n upon_o a_o statute_n merchant_n merchant_n statute_n merchant_n the_o sheriff_n upon_o the_o capias_fw-la must_v first_o take_v the_o body_n of_o the_o conusor_n or_o debtor_n if_o he_o be_v a_o layman_n and_o can_v be_v find_v and_o must_v keep_v he_o safe_o in_o prison_n until_o he_o have_v satisfy_v or_o agree_v for_o the_o debt_n and_o damage_n and_o after_o half_a a_o year_n which_o time_n be_v give_v to_o the_o debtor_n be_v take_v to_o sell_v his_o land_n and_o good_n to_o pay_v his_o debt_n if_o the_o debt_n be_v not_o satisfy_v then_o upon_o a_o extendi_fw-la fac_fw-la '_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v by_o a_o jury_n preise_v the_o land_n and_o good_n and_o then_o shall_v deliver_v all_o his_o land_n and_o good_n to_o the_o creditor_n by_o a_o reasonable_a rate_n extent_n or_o value_n and_o yet_o the_o body_n shall_v remain_v still_o in_o prison_n until_o the_o debt_n be_v pay_v also_o upon_o the_o capias_fw-la if_o the_o party_n can_v be_v find_v and_o that_o a_o non_n est_fw-la inventus_fw-la be_v return_v by_o the_o sheriff_n a_o extent_n or_o extendi_fw-la facias_fw-la shall_v go_v out_o against_o the_o conusors_n land_n and_o good_n and_o against_o his_o body_n upon_o which_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v present_o cause_v all_o the_o conusors_n land_n and_o good_n to_o be_v preise_v by_o a_o jury_n and_o to_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o creditor_n or_o else_o he_o may_v cause_v the_o good_n to_o be_v sell_v so_o far_o as_o the_o debt_n do_v amount_v and_o the_o debt_n to_o be_v present_o pay_v to_o the_o creditor_n and_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v deliver_v the_o same_o land_n and_o good_n to_o the_o creditor_n at_o a_o reasonable_a price_n scz_n as_o much_o as_o do_v amount_v to_o the_o debt_n etc._n etc._n and_o here_o if_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v return_v that_o he_o have_v extend_v the_o land_n etc._n etc._n he_o must_v return_v further_a that_o he_o have_v deliver_v the_o same_o to_o the_o plaintiff_n hic_fw-la cap._n 58._o if_o the_o preisor_n of_o the_o land_n or_o good_n scz_n the_o juror_n do_v over_o value_v they_o then_o shall_v the_o same_o land_n and_o good_n be_v deliver_v to_o the_o same_o preisor_n at_o the_o same_o price_n and_o they_o forthwith_o shall_v be_v answerable_a unto_o the_o creditor_n for_o his_o debt_n or_o duty_n contain_v in_o the_o statute_n merchant_n and_o chargeable_a with_o the_o payment_n thereof_o at_o such_o day_n as_o the_o rent_n or_o revenue_n be_v payable_a or_o receivable_a chap._n 25._o execution_n upon_o a_o statute_n staple_n upon_o a_o statute_n staple_n the_o sheriff_n upon_o the_o writ_n of_o execution_n shall_v take_v the_o body_n of_o the_o conusor_n si_fw-la laicus_fw-la fit_a etc._n etc._n and_o shall_v also_o present_o by_o a_o jury_n extend_v and_o value_v or_o preise_v his_o land_n tenement_n good_n and_o chattel_n but_o the_o sheriff_n must_v seize_v the_o land_n and_o good_n into_o the_o king_n hand_n and_o shall_v return_v the_o same_o extent_n and_o presentment_n into_o the_o chancery_n whereupon_o a_o liberate_n shall_v come_v to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o deliver_v those_o land_n and_o good_n according_a to_o the_o same_o extent_n or_o preisement_n to_o the_o conusee_fw-fr if_o he_o will_v to_o the_o value_n of_o his_o debt_n and_o damage_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o note_v that_o upon_o a_o statute_n staple_n the_o extent_n and_o preise_v of_o the_o land_n and_o good_n of_o the_o conusor_n shall_v be_v first_o make_v and_o return_v by_o the_o sheriff_n but_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v make_v no_o delivery_n thereof_o to_o the_o conusee_fw-fr till_o the_o liberate_n come_v upon_o which_o write_v deliver_v to_o the_o sheriff_n he_o shall_v then_o without_o any_o other_o inquisition_n deliver_v to_o the_o conusee_fw-fr such_o land_n and_o
deliver_v in_o execution_n by_o force_n of_o a_o elegit_fw-la the_o land_n of_o a_o bishop_n or_o land_n which_o a_o man_n have_v but_o during_o the_o coverture_n may_v be_v deliver_v in_o execution_n upon_o a_o elegit_fw-la upon_o a_o elegit_fw-la if_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v extend_v a_o lease_n for_o year_n the_o jury_n which_o he_o shall_v cause_v to_o inquire_v thereof_o must_v find_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o lease_n and_o also_o the_o certainty_n of_o the_o term_n to_o come_v and_o this_o certainty_n of_o the_o term_n ought_v to_o appear_v upon_o the_o sheriff_n return_v of_o the_o inquisition_n but_o upon_o a_o fieri_fw-la facias_fw-la the_o sheriff_n may_v extend_v and_o sell_v away_o the_o lease_n or_o term_n without_o recite_v any_o certainty_n scz_n the_o sheriff_n may_v in_o his_o sale_n thereof_o recite_v that_o the_o debtor_n have_v a_o term_n of_o such_o a_o close_a pro_fw-la termino_fw-la diversorum_fw-la annorum_fw-la adtunc_fw-la venture_v '_o and_o that_o he_o sell_v the_o same_o to_o i._o s_n by_o force_n of_o the_o furi_fw-la fac_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o if_o the_o sheriff_n will_v take_v upon_o he_o to_o recite_v the_o term_n and_o recite_v it_o false_o and_o so_o sell_v the_o same_o term_n such_o his_o sale_n be_v void_a except_o withal_o the_o sheriff_n sell_v also_o all_o the_o interest_n which_o the_o debtor_n have_v in_o the_o same_o land_n also_o the_o sheriff_n ought_v not_o or_o at_o least_o need_v not_o to_o mention_v any_o certainty_n of_o the_o term_n in_o his_o return_n of_o the_o fieri_fw-la facias_fw-la but_o general_o quod_fw-la fieri_fw-la fecit_fw-la de_fw-la bonis_fw-la &_o catallis_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o the_o sheriff_n have_v election_n either_o to_o sell_v quite_o away_o a_o lease_n for_o year_n remain_v in_o the_o debtor_n hand_n or_o else_o he_o may_v only_o extend_v and_o deliver_v the_o same_o term_n or_o lease_n to_o the_o conusee_fw-fr at_o a_o certain_a yearly_a value_n which_o last_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o most_o indifferent_a course_n for_o that_o there_o still_o remain_v a_o property_n in_o the_o conusor_n so_o as_o upon_o payment_n of_o the_o debt_n he_o may_v have_v his_o term_n or_o lease_n again_o note_v that_o no_o stay_n or_o delay_v of_o any_o execution_n shall_v be_v upon_o any_o writ_n of_o error_n or_o supersedeas_fw-la except_o there_o be_v security_n first_o give_v to_o the_o plaintiff_n in_o the_o court_n where_o the_o judgement_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o prosecute_v the_o writ_n of_o error_n with_o effect_n &_o to_o satisfy_v the_o debt_n damage_n and_o cost_n etc._n etc._n 3._o jacob_n cap._n 8._o plus_fw-fr hic_fw-la cap._n 58._o chap._n 29._o execution_n upon_o a_o capias_fw-la ad_fw-la satisfaciendum_fw-la upon_o this_o writ_n the_o sheriff_n must_v arrest_v and_o take_v the_o body_n of_o the_o party_n and_o put_v he_o into_o prison_n and_o there_o must_v keep_v he_o without_o bail_n or_o mainprize_n until_o satisfaction_n or_o agreement_n be_v make_v to_o the_o plaintiff_n of_o the_o whole_a debt_n and_o damage_n recover_v against_o he_o so_o that_o if_o the_o prisoner_n do_v escape_v the_o sheriff_n must_v pay_v the_o whole_a debt_n and_o damage_n except_o the_o prisoner_n be_v present_o take_v again_o upon_o fresh_a suit_n also_o if_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v suffer_v such_o a_o prisoner_n to_o go_v out_o of_o prison_n upon_o bail_n or_o with_o a_o keeper_n except_o it_o be_v by_o the_o king_n writ_n the_o sheriff_n shall_v be_v answerable_a for_o the_o debt_n and_o therefore_o the_o sheriff_n must_v be_v sure_a to_o keep_v such_o prisoner_n safe_o and_o may_v put_v they_o in_o fetter_n and_o gyve_n but_o if_o such_o a_o prisoner_n do_v escape_v of_o his_o own_o wrong_n scz_n against_o the_o will_n or_o without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o sheriff_n or_o officer_n than_o the_o officer_n may_v take_v he_o again_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o same_o writ_n before_o the_o return_v thereof_o when_o and_o wheresoever_o he_o can_v find_v the_o prisoner_n although_o it_o be_v in_o another_o county_n yea_o it_o seem_v the_o sheriff_n at_o any_o time_n may_v take_v such_o prisoner_n make_v a_o escape_n of_o his_o own_o wrong_n again_o and_o may_v keep_v his_o body_n in_o custody_n until_o he_o have_v make_v his_o agreement_n with_o the_o sheriff_n etc._n etc._n or_o where_o such_o a_o prisoner_n do_v escape_v of_o his_o own_o wrong_n if_o he_o be_v take_v again_o by_o the_o gaoler_n etc._n etc._n the_o prisoner_n shall_v remain_v in_o execution_n for_o the_o party_n again_o if_o the_o party_n will_n and_o yet_o where_o a_o knight_n or_o bourgesse_n of_o the_o parliament_n or_o other_o person_n so_o privilege_v shall_v be_v take_v in_o execution_n the_o sheriff_n ought_v present_o to_o deliver_v such_o prisoner_n be_v send_v for_o by_o the_o house_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o party_n may_v after_o the_o parliament_n have_v a_o new_a execution_n against_o the_o debtor_n what_o person_n may_v not_o be_v arrest_v and_o take_v upon_o a_o writ_n of_o execution_n see_v hic_fw-la ca._n 21._o &_o hic_fw-la infra_fw-la such_o person_n as_o be_v necessary_o attendant_a in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n although_o they_o be_v arrest_v upon_o any_o original_a process_n shall_v be_v discharge_v thereof_o upon_o show_v their_o writ_n of_o privilege_n yet_o if_o they_o shall_v be_v take_v upon_o any_o execution_n the_o sheriff_n ought_v not_o to_o deliver_v they_o upon_o their_o writ_n of_o privilege_n for_o then_o the_o party_n shall_v be_v without_o remedy_n where_o a_o man_n be_v in_o the_o sheriff_n custody_n upon_o a_o execution_n the_o sheriff_n may_v not_o deliver_v he_o nor_o suffer_v he_o to_o go_v at_o large_a though_o with_o a_o keeper_n upon_o any_o commandment_n of_o any_o of_o the_o king_n court_n or_o justice_n as_o it_o seem_v without_o it_o be_v by_o the_o king_n writ_n plus_fw-fr hic_fw-la cap._n 21._o yet_o if_o one_o in_o execution_n be_v suffer_v to_o go_v at_o large_a for_o a_o time_n by_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o court_n and_o by_o the_o consent_n and_o agreement_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n and_o after_o the_o prisoner_n return_v again_o this_o be_v not_o any_o escape_n but_o where_o the_o sheriff_n have_v one_o in_o execution_n for_o debt_n if_o a_o habeas_fw-la corpus_fw-la or_o corpus_fw-la cum_fw-la causa_fw-la come_v to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o have_v the_o body_n at_o westminster_n etc._n etc._n upon_o a_o certain_a day_n here_o the_o sheriff_n may_v not_o only_o carry_v his_o prisoner_n to_o london_n through_o another_o county_n but_o the_o sheriff_n in_o these_o case_n may_v go_v and_o take_v what_o way_n or_o place_n he_o shall_v think_v to_o be_v most_o sure_a and_o safe_a for_o himself_o and_o to_o carry_v his_o prisoner_n and_o upon_o a_o corpus_fw-la cum_fw-la causa_fw-la or_o a_o certiorari_fw-la etc._n etc._n procure_v by_o any_o person_n be_v in_o execution_n the_o sheriff_n must_v return_v the_o truth_n or_o cause_n of_o the_o prisoner_n in_o prisonment_n that_o so_o the_o prisoner_n may_v be_v remand_v etc._n etc._n if_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v arrest_v one_o upon_o a_o capias_fw-la ad_fw-la satisfaciendum_fw-la and_o shall_v not_o return_v the_o writ_n nor_o satisfy_v the_o plaintiff_n this_o be_v a_o escape_n and_o the_o sheriff_n be_v chargeable_a for_o the_o debt_n neither_o may_v the_o sheriff_n arrest_v the_o party_n again_o for_o the_o same_o cause_n vide_fw-la hic_fw-la cap._n 54._o if_o the_o sheriff_n have_v arrest_v one_o upon_o a_o capias_fw-la ad_fw-la satisfac_fw-la '_o etc._n etc._n and_o after_o the_o prisoner_n be_v rescue_v from_o he_o this_o be_v a_o escape_n and_o the_o sheriff_n be_v chargeable_a for_o the_o debt_n execution_n upon_o a_o levarifacias_fw-la upon_o a_o levari_fw-la facias_fw-la the_o sheriff_n can_v seize_v the_o land_n and_o deliver_v they_o to_o the_o party_n but_o he_o be_v only_o to_o take_v the_o corn_n grass_n and_o other_o profit_n grow_v upon_o the_o land_n and_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n of_o the_o debtor_n and_o may_v deliver_v they_o to_o the_o party_n and_o the_o sheriff_n may_v take_v the_o rent_n payable_a by_o the_o tenant_n in_o execution_n of_o the_o debt_n and_o bring_v they_o into_o the_o court._n note_v that_o the_o sheriff_n in_o debt_n may_v deliver_v any_o land_n whatsoever_o that_o the_o party_n have_v the_o day_n of_o the_o judgement_n give_v or_o at_o any_o time_n afâ—er_n into_o who_o hand_n soever_o they_o shall_v come_v but_o as_o to_o chattel_n the_o execution_n shall_v be_v of_o such_o only_a as_o the_o party_n defendant_n have_v the_o day_n of_o the_o execution_n sue_v scz_n the_o day_n of_o the_o testae_fw-la of_o the_o writ_n of_o execution_n so_o that_o if_o the_o defendant_n shall_v sell_v his_o good_n bona_fw-la fide_fw-la after_o judgement_n and_o before_o the_o writ_n of_o execution_n sue_v those_o good_n be_v not_o to_o be_v take_v by_o the_o sheriff_n
nor_o liable_a to_o the_o execution_n but_o if_o the_o defendant_n have_v sell_v his_o good_n by_o covin_z after_o the_o recovery_n or_o write_v of_o execution_n sue_v there_o the_o sheriff_n may_v take_v those_o good_n in_o execution_n see_v hic_fw-la cap._n 61_o chap._n 30._o execution_n upon_o a_o fieri_fw-la facias_fw-la upon_o a_o fieri_fw-la facias_fw-la the_o sheriff_n be_v only_o to_o take_v in_o execution_n the_o good_n &_o chattel_n of_o the_o defendant_n scz_n his_o lease_n for_o year_n of_o house_n or_o land_n and_o his_o corn_n grow_v or_o sow_v upon_o the_o land_n or_o his_o movable_a good_n as_o corn_n in_o the_o barn_n cattle_n householdstuff_n money_n plate_n apparel_n etc._n etc._n and_o here_o the_o sheriff_n may_v either_o keep_v the_o good_n himself_o make_v his_o return_n according_o or_o the_o sheriff_n may_v deliver_v the_o good_n or_o money_n for_o the_o same_o be_v sell_v to_o the_o plaintiff_n in_o execution_n or_o rather_o the_o sheriff_n may_v sell_v the_o good_n and_o bring_v the_o money_n into_o the_o court_n and_o so_o the_o court_n to_o deliver_v it_o to_o the_o plaintiff_n and_o upon_o the_o fieri_fw-la facias_fw-la the_o sheriff_n need_v not_o to_o preise_v the_o good_n by_o a_o jury_n but_o the_o sheriff_n himself_o may_v sell_v the_o good_n as_o well_o as_o he_o can_v and_o yet_o to_o preise_v they_o by_o a_o jury_n and_o then_o sell_v they_o be_v more_o indifferent_a and_o safe_a upon_o a_o fieri_fw-la facias_fw-la the_o sheriff_n may_v sell_v a_o lease_n or_o term_n for_o year_n without_o enquiry_n of_o the_o value_n by_o a_o jury_n note_v that_o the_o sheriff_n be_v command_v and_o compel_v by_o this_o writ_n of_o fieri_fw-la facias_fw-la to_o sell_v the_o good_n of_o the_o defendant_n and_o the_o property_n of_o the_o good_n seize_v by_o the_o sheriff_n upon_o this_o writ_n be_v not_o alter_v by_o the_o seizure_n but_o by_o the_o sheriff_n sale_n thereof_o for_o the_o word_n of_o the_o fieri_fw-la facias_fw-la be_v praecipimus_fw-la tibi_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-la terris_fw-la &_o catallis_fw-la praed_fw-we '_o i.s._n fieri_fw-la fac_fw-la '_o c.s._n et_fw-la illos_fw-la habeas_fw-la etc._n etc._n ad_fw-la respond_v etc._n etc._n and_o here_o though_o the_o judgement_n be_v afterward_o reverse_a in_o a_o writ_n of_o error_n yet_o the_o defendant_n shall_v have_v no_o restitution_n of_o his_o good_n but_o only_o shall_v have_v the_o value_n thereof_o as_o they_o be_v sell_v and_o the_o buyer_n thereof_o shall_v quiet_o enjoy_v they_o because_o the_o sheriff_n have_v lawful_a authority_n to_o sell_v they_o upon_o a_o fieri_fw-la facias_fw-la come_v to_o the_o sheriff_n hand_n against_o a._n if_o a._n shall_v happen_v to_o die_v before_o the_o writ_n be_v execute_v here_o the_o sheriff_n may_v execute_v the_o writ_n upon_o the_o executor_n or_o administrator_n of_o a._n or_o the_o good_n of_o a_o come_v to_o the_o hand_n of_o any_o stranger_n the_o sheriff_n may_v levy_v or_o make_v execution_n of_o these_o good_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o stranger_n but_o the_o sheriff_n or_o other_o officer_n must_v be_v careful_a that_o they_o take_v none_o but_o the_o defendant_n or_o debtor_n own_o good_n in_o execution_n for_o though_o they_o shall_v find_v they_o in_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o defendant_n yet_o if_o upon_o trial_n they_o shall_v be_v find_v to_o be_v none_o of_o the_o defendant_n good_n than_o the_o officer_n which_o shall_v take_v any_o such_o good_n in_o execution_n be_v punishable_a and_o chargeable_a to_o the_o right_a owner_n of_o the_o good_n if_o therefore_o it_o shall_v be_v doubtful_a to_o the_o officer_n whether_o the_o good_n be_v the_o defendant_n or_o no_o let_v the_o sheriff_n take_v heed_n that_o he_o retorn_v not_o that_o he_o have_v take_v so_o much_o good_n of_o the_o defendant_n and_o that_o he_o have_v denarios_fw-la illos_fw-la paratos_fw-la ad_fw-la reddend_n etc._n etc._n for_o so_o he_o may_v be_v charge_v double_a for_o they_o scz_n both_o to_o the_o plaintiff_n and_o to_o the_o defendant_n for_o the_o same_o good_n but_o let_v the_o sheriff_n either_o keep_v the_o good_n himself_o until_o the_o party_n be_v agree_v or_o else_o let_v the_o sheriff_n take_v security_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n to_o save_v he_o harmless_a etc._n etc._n and_o to_o stay_v the_o return_n of_o his_o writ_n until_o he_o be_v well_o advise_v what_o to_o do_v therein_o or_o rather_o where_o the_o property_n of_o the_o good_n be_v doubtful_a it_o be_v safe_a for_o the_o sheriff_n either_o not_o to_o meddle_v at_o all_o with_o such_o good_n as_o shall_v not_o plain_o appear_v to_o he_o to_o be_v the_o proper_a good_n of_o the_o defendant_n or_o else_o to_o inquire_v by_o a_o jury_n in_o who_o the_o property_n of_o the_o good_n be_v for_o the_o sheriff_n or_o officer_n at_o his_o peril_n must_v take_v knowledge_n in_o who_o the_o property_n be_v but_o be_v find_v by_o the_o jury_n it_o excuse_v the_o sheriff_n also_o if_o the_o officer_n shall_v attach_v good_n which_o be_v not_o the_o proper_a good_n of_o the_o defendant_n or_o shall_v arrest_v one_o man_n for_o another_o of_o the_o same_o name_n in_o both_o these_o case_n the_o officer_n be_v a_o trespasser_n good_n gage_v or_o pawn_v for_o debt_n can_v not_o be_v take_v by_o the_o sheriff_n in_o execution_n nor_o good_n demise_v or_o let_v for_o year_n nor_o good_n distrein_v upon_o a_o fieri_fw-la facias_fw-la if_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v levy_v the_o money_n and_o shall_v keep_v the_o same_o in_o his_o hand_n still_o the_o party_n plaintiff_n may_v have_v his_o action_n of_o account_n against_o the_o sheriff_n and_o if_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v return_v fieri_fw-la feci_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la inveni_fw-la emptores_fw-la than_o a_o venditioni_fw-la exponas_fw-la shall_v go_v out_o mes_fw-fr la_fw-fr party_n navera_fw-mi unques_fw-la un_fw-fr novel_a execution_n note_v that_o upon_o a_o fieri_fw-la facias_fw-la to_o levy_v xx.l._o if_o the_o sheriff_n retorn_v fieri_fw-la feci_fw-la x.l._n quà s_o habeo_fw-la ad_fw-la diem_fw-la etc._n etc._n at_o which_o day_n he_o have_v not_o the_o money_n and_o then_o a_o new_a sheriff_n be_v choose_v here_o the_o plaintiff_n shall_v recover_v that_o x._o l._n against_o the_o old_a sheriff_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 31._o summons_n all_o writ_n or_o process_n concern_v the_o common_a law_n shall_v be_v award_v under_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n and_o shall_v be_v make_v out_o in_o the_o king_n name_n only_o summons_n be_v a_o write_v direct_v to_o the_o sheriff_n command_v he_o to_o bring_v in_o the_o party_n by_o a_o day_n or_o to_o cite_v or_o warn_v the_o defendant_n or_o tenant_n to_o appear_v at_o a_o certain_a day_n to_o answer_v to_o the_o plaintiff_n or_o demandant_n this_o summons_n ought_v to_o be_v make_v by_o or_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o two_o summoner_n at_o the_o least_o be_v neighbour_n &_o liberi_fw-la &_o legales_fw-la in_o real_a action_n the_o sheriff_n order_n to_o execute_v this_o process_n of_o summoneas_fw-la be_v to_o go_v himself_o or_o to_o send_v his_o bailiff_n to_o the_o land_n with_o the_o summoner_n and_o there_o to_o cite_v or_o warn_v the_o tenant_n or_o party_n by_o stick_v up_o of_o a_o white_a stick_n in_o his_o land_n which_o be_v do_v the_o sheriff_n must_v return_v two_o common_a pledge_n for_o the_o plaintiff_n and_o then_o the_o name_n of_o the_o summoner_n thus_o responsio_fw-la a._n b._n vic'_o com'_v infrascr_n '_o pleg_n '_o de_fw-fr prosequendo_fw-la johannes_n doo_n richardus_fw-la roose_n 45._o see_v hic_fw-la cap._n 45._o summonit_a '_o infranom_n '_o i._n s._n the_o defendant_n rich._n den._n hen._n fen_n '_o this_o summons_n or_o warning_n of_o the_o defendant_n to_o appear_v and_o answer_v etc._n etc._n be_v so_o necessary_a by_o the_o common_a law_n as_o that_o without_o the_o same_o all_o the_o proceed_n yea_o and_o the_o judgement_n after_o be_v oftentimes_o make_v frustrate_a and_o beside_o the_o sheriff_n subject_a to_o punishment_n in_o real_a action_n the_o sheriff_n or_o his_o officer_n must_v summon_v the_o tenant_n or_o defendant_n upon_o the_o land_n demand_v be_v he_o tenant_n thereof_o or_o no_o and_o this_o summons_n to_o the_o tenant_n must_v be_v first_o to_o keep_v his_o day_n of_o the_o return_n name_v that_o in_o certain_a to_o answer_v to_o the_o demandment_n etc._n etc._n second_o to_o show_v the_o name_n of_o the_o demandant_n and_o last_o to_o name_v the_o land_n in_o demand_n and_o in_o writ_n of_o summons_n the_o sheriff_n may_v not_o allege_v or_o return_v non_fw-fr tenancie_n in_o he_o who_o the_o writ_n suppose_v to_o be_v tenant_n in_o a_o petite_fw-fr cape_n the_o sheriff_n must_v summon_v the_o tenant_n to_o answer_v to_o his_o default_n only_o but_o in_o a_o grand_a cape_n the_o tenant_n shall_v be_v summon_v to_o answer_v to_o his_o default_n and_o further_o to_o the_o demandment_n and_o
detinue_n detinue_n where_o it_o be_v award_v that_o the_o plaintiff_n shall_v recover_v the_o thing_n demand_v he_o shall_v have_v a_o distr_a '_o add_v deliberand_n '_o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o sheriff_n may_v thereupon_o return_v issue_n or_o nihil_fw-la as_o the_o truth_n be_v upon_o the_o distr_a '_o add_v deliberand_n '_o &_o to_o inquire_v of_o the_o value_n the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o inquire_v by_o a_o jury_n and_o to_o return_v what_o damage_n and_o cost_v the_o plaintiff_n have_v sustain_v and_o also_o what_o the_o true_a value_n of_o the_o good_n detain_v be_v also_o the_o sheriff_n may_v return_v mandavi_fw-la ballivo_fw-la libertat_fw-la '_o qui_fw-fr nullum_fw-la dedit_fw-la resp_n but_o in_o the_o writ_n ad_fw-la deliberand_n '_o etc._n etc._n in_o detinue_n it_o be_v no_o good_a return_n that_o there_o be_v no_o such_o good_n the_o sheriff_n be_v here_o to_o take_v pledge_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n de_fw-fr prosequendo_fw-la and_o to_o summon_v the_o defendant_n to_o appear_v at_o the_o day_n etc._n etc._n distringas_fw-la against_o the_o defendant_n a_o distringas_fw-la direct_v to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o distreine_v the_o defendant_n for_o his_o appearance_n may_v be_v return_v after_o this_o manner_n if_o the_o defendant_n be_v sufficient_a then_o thus_o manucaptores_fw-la infranomin_v '_o i._o s._n i._o r._n r._n g._n exitus_fw-la 3_o s_o iiij_o d_o if_o there_o the_o diverse_a defendant_n than_o thus_o 40._o d._n 40._o d._n t._n d._n &_o a._n r._n districti_fw-la sunt_fw-la per_fw-la caerras_fw-la &_o catalla_fw-la sva_fw-la secundam_fw-la formam_fw-la huius_fw-la brevis_fw-la unde_fw-la exitus_fw-la prout_fw-la patet_fw-la super_fw-la eorum_fw-la capit_fw-la '_o et_fw-la manucapti_fw-la sunt_fw-la per_fw-la i._n d._n &_o a._n s._n quod_fw-la sint_fw-la ad_fw-la diem_fw-la &_o locum_fw-la infrascript_n '_o iuxta_fw-la tenorem_fw-la huius_fw-la brevis_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o so_o note_v that_o in_o this_o distr_a '_o the_o sheriff_n must_v always_o return_v issue_n upon_o the_o defendant_n to_o compel_v they_o to_o appear_v which_o issue_n must_v be_v more_o than_o the_o cost_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n write_v of_o distr_a '_o which_o seem_v to_o be_v xiij_o d._n see_v hic_fw-la cap._n 89._o that_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v reasonable_a and_o to_o a_o great_a value_n also_o the_o defendant_n must_v find_v manucaptor_n for_o his_o appearance_n in_o a_o writ_n of_o account_n upon_o the_o distr_a '_o the_o sheriff_n return_v manucaptor_n et_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la exitus_fw-la and_o it_o be_v adjudge_v a_o good_a return_n in_o debt_n upon_o the_o dâ—string_n '_o the_o sheriff_n return_v mandavi_fw-la ballivo_fw-la libertatis_fw-la de_fw-la etc._n etc._n qui_fw-la nullum_fw-la dedit_fw-la responsum_fw-la and_o for_o that_o he_o do_v not_o retorn_a further_a quod_fw-la nulla_fw-la habet_fw-la exitus_fw-la in_o balliva_fw-la mea_fw-la the_o sheriff_n be_v amerce_v so_o that_o upon_o this_o distr_a '_o the_o sheriff_n must_v return_v reasonable_a issue_n upon_o the_o defendant_n and_o must_v return_v distrinxi_fw-la quaere_fw-la and_o although_o the_o word_n of_o the_o distr_a '_o be_v quod_fw-la dâ—string_n '_o per_fw-la omnes_fw-la terras_fw-la &_o catalla_fw-la sva_fw-la etc._n etc._n yet_o the_o sheriff_n ought_v to_o distreine_v he_o but_o reasonable_o and_o not_o according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o writ_n also_o a_o clerk_n may_v not_o be_v distrein_v by_o his_o good_n but_o see_v what_o return_n the_o sheriff_n shall_v make_v hic_fw-la cap._n 36._o if_o the_o defendant_n be_v insufficient_a then_o thus_o infranom_n '_o i.s._n nihil_fw-la nihil_fw-la nihil_fw-la habet_fw-la in_o balliva_fw-la mea_fw-la per_fw-la quod_fw-la nec_fw-la ubi_fw-la potest_fw-la distringi_fw-la plus_fw-fr hic_fw-la cap._n 82._o also_o in_o this_o write_v the_o sheriff_n may_v return_v tarde_fw-la also_o the_o sheriff_n may_v return_v that_o the_o defendant_n be_v dead_a except_o it_o be_v upon_o the_o distr_a '_o in_o a_o atteynt_a return_v de_fw-fr summons_n in_o dower_n plegij_fw-la de_fw-la prosequendo_fw-la joh._n do_v rich._n roose_n summonitores_fw-la infranom_fw-la i.s._n i._o w._n w._n c._n et_fw-la ad_fw-la maxim_n usuale_fw-la ostium_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la parochialis_fw-la de_fw-fr p._n infrascript_n super_fw-la diem_fw-la dominicum_fw-la scz_fw-fr quarto_fw-la die_fw-la julij_fw-la anno_fw-la infrascript_n immediate_a post_fw-la divinum_fw-la seruic_fw-la nulla_fw-la praedicatione_n adtunc_fw-la &_o ibidem_fw-la existente_fw-la publicae_fw-la proclamari_fw-la feci_fw-la secundum_fw-la formam_fw-la statuti_fw-la prout_fw-la istud_fw-la breve_fw-la in_o se_fw-la exigit_fw-la &_o requirit_fw-la a._n b._n armig_v '_o vic'_fw-fr so_o that_o upon_o this_o writ_n the_o sheriff_n must_v first_o summon_v the_o defendant_n upon_o the_o land_n and_o after_o he_o must_v proclaim_v the_o summons_n at_o the_o church_n door_n of_o the_o parish_n where_o the_o land_n etc._n etc._n lie_v and_o then_o must_v return_v all_o as_o afore_o see_v hic_fw-la cap._n 102._o return_v de_fw-fr petit_fw-fr cape_n in_o dower_n virtute_fw-la etc._n etc._n tali_fw-la die_v &_o anno_fw-la cepi_n in_fw-la manus_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la tertiam_fw-la partem_fw-la tenementorum_fw-la infraspec_fw-la '_o come_v pertin_n '_o provi_fw-la interius_fw-la mihi_fw-la precipitur_fw-la a._n b._n armig_v '_o vic'_fw-fr upon_o the_o petit_fw-fr cape_n the_o sheriff_n must_v summon_v the_o tenant_n to_o answer_v his_o default_n only_o and_o not_o to_o answer_v to_o the_o demandant_n also_o the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o seize_v the_o land_n into_o the_o king_n hand_n 15._o day_n at_o the_o least_o before_o the_o return_n of_o the_o writ_n retorn_a '_o brevis_fw-la de_fw-la visu_fw-la in_o dower_n virtute_fw-la istius_fw-la brevis_fw-la etc._n etc._n habere_fw-la feci_fw-la infranon_fw-la '_o b.c._n visum_fw-la de_fw-la tertia_fw-la part_n '_o teâ—_n '_o infraspec_fw-fr '_o in_o presenc_n '_o n._n c._n r.d._n m._n b._n &_o c.d._n quatuor_fw-la milit_fw-la '_o or_o homines_fw-la ex_fw-la illis_fw-la qui_fw-la visui_fw-la illi_fw-la interfuerunt_fw-la et_fw-la ulterius_fw-la certifico_fw-la justice_n '_o infrascr_n '_o quod_fw-la dixi_fw-la quatuor_fw-la milit_fw-la '_o praed_fw-we '_o quod_fw-la sint_fw-la coram_fw-la justice_n '_o infrascr_n ad_fw-la diem_fw-la &_o locum_fw-la infracont_v '_o add_v testificand_a '_o visum_fw-la illum_fw-la prout_fw-la per_fw-la breve_fw-la praed_fw-we '_o mihi_fw-la precipitur_fw-la in_o dower_n if_o the_o demand_n be_v of_o a_o rent_n the_o land_n etc._n etc._n out_o of_o which_o the_o rent_n be_v issue_v shall_v be_v put_v in_o view_n see_v hic_fw-la cap._n 63._o retorn_a '_o brevis_fw-la de_fw-la seisina_fw-la in_o dote_v virtute_fw-la istius_fw-la brevis_fw-la mihi_fw-la directi_fw-la &_o huic_fw-la schedulae_fw-la anex_fw-la '_o tali_fw-la die_fw-la etc._n etc._n haberi_fw-la feci_fw-la p_o b._n vid._n in_o breve_fw-la pred'_fw-fr nominat_fw-la '_o plenariam_fw-la seisinam_fw-la de_fw-la tertia_fw-la parte_fw-la manerij_fw-la de_fw-fr b._n cum_fw-la pertin_n '_o in_o eodem_fw-la breve_fw-la specific_a '_o viz._n de_fw-fr una_fw-la aula_fw-la etc._n etc._n tenend_v '_o praef_n p.b._n in_o separali_fw-la ê‘_n metas_fw-la &_o bundas_fw-la nomine_fw-la totius_fw-la dotis_fw-la etc._n etc._n so_o that_o the_o sheriff_n in_o dower_n be_v to_o make_v execution_n and_o to_o put_v the_o wife_n in_o seisin_n of_o the_o three_o part_n by_o meet_v and_o bound_n if_o he_o can_v and_o yet_o in_o some_o case_n the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o assign_v the_o wife_n her_o dower_n to_o hold_v in_o common_a ê‘_n my_o &_o ê‘_n tout_fw-fr and_o not_o by_o meet_v and_o bound_n as_o of_o land_n hold_v by_o her_o husband_n in_o coparcinery_n or_o in_o common_a so_o of_o the_o profit_n of_o a_o mill_n of_o common_a of_o pasture_n or_o of_o a_o office_n in_o dower_n of_o 3._o manor_n or_o 3._o acre_n the_o sheriff_n may_v assign_v to_o the_o wife_n one_o entire_a manor_n or_o one_o acre_n for_o all_o and_o he_o may_v assign_v the_o whole_a manor_n with_o the_o aduouâ—â—n_n or_o he_o may_v assign_v the_o three_o part_n of_o each_o and_o the_o three_o presentment_n to_o the_o aduowson_n the_o writ_n to_o the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o deliver_v the_o wife_n ten_o mark_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la in_o land_n and_o rent_n and_o the_o sheriff_n deliver_v she_o in_o land_n 5._o mark_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la and_o 5._o â—arkes_n in_o rent_n issue_v out_o of_o the_o land_n whereof_o she_o be_v dowable_a and_o hold_v good_a upon_o the_o recovery_n of_o a_o three_o part_n of_o a_o manor_n in_o dower_n the_o sheriff_n may_v assign_v to_o the_o wife_n a_o copyhold_n with_o other_o land_n and_o the_o sheriff_n may_v put_v the_o wife_n in_o seisin_n by_o a_o clod_n or_o by_o a_o herb_n or_o by_o any_o beast_n be_v upon_o the_o land_n plus_fw-fr hic_fw-la cap._n 63._o upon_o a_o habere_fw-la fac_fw-la '_o seisinam_fw-la in_fw-la dote_v the_o sheriff_n return_v that_o the_o offer_v the_o demandment_n seisin_n de_fw-fr tertia_fw-la parte_fw-la etc._n etc._n by_o meeâ—es_n and_o bound_n and_o that_o she_o refuse_v it_o this_o be_v a_o good_a return_n but_o if_o the_o sheriff_n in_o the_o begin_n retorn_n quod_fw-la habere_fw-la fecit_fw-la seisin_n '_o show_v
commandment_n to_o the_o contrary_a from_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n or_o other_o subject_n whatsoever_o immo_fw-la comment_n del_fw-it nostre_fw-fr signior_n le_fw-fr roy_fw-fr mesme_fw-fr desouth_o son_n privy_a seal_n ou_fw-fr auter_n son_fw-fr ordinary_a power_n quant_fw-fr all_o execution_n the_o justice_n except_o tamen_fw-la le_fw-fr absolute_a power_n deal_v roy._n and_o if_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v surcease_v to_o execute_v the_o king_n write_v upon_o any_o such_o ordinary_a commandment_n the_o sheriff_n shall_v be_v amerce_v etc._n etc._n see_v hic_fw-la cap._n 21._o note_v that_o this_o writ_n de_fw-fr habeas_fw-la corpus_fw-la shall_v not_o be_v grant_v to_o remove_v any_o prisoner_n except_o the_o writ_n be_v sign_v with_o the_o proper_a hand_n of_o one_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o court_n out_o of_o which_o the_o same_o writ_n shall_v be_v award_v habere_fw-la facias_fw-la seisinam_fw-la virtute_fw-la etc._n etc._n justice_a '_o certifico_n quoth_v tali_fw-la dic_fw-la &_o anno_fw-la habere_fw-la feci_fw-la infranom_n '_o a.g._n plenam_fw-la scisinam_fw-la de_fw-la uno_fw-la messuag_n '_o cum_n pertin_n '_o in_o s._n infraspec_fw-fr '_o in_o omnibus_fw-la prout_fw-la istud_fw-la breve_fw-la aliter_fw-la aliter_fw-la etc._n etc._n habere_fw-la feci_fw-la etc._n etc._n seisinam_fw-la de_fw-la &_o in_fw-la tenementis_fw-la infraspec_fw-la '_o or_o de_fw-fr manerio_fw-la de_fw-fr f_o xx_o acr_n '_o terre_fw-fr 40._o acr_n '_o prati_fw-la etc._n etc._n cum_fw-la pertin_n '_o in_o f._n etc._n etc._n secundum_fw-la formam_fw-la istius_fw-la brevis_fw-la prout_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o upon_o a_o habere_fw-la fac_fw-la '_o seisinam_fw-la or_o other_o writ_n where_o land_n be_v recover_v the_o sheriff_n may_v not_o make_v these_o return_n follow_v scz_n that_o there_o be_v no_o such_o land_n and_o therefore_o he_o can_v not_o make_v execution_n etc._n etc._n that_o a_o stranger_n be_v tenant_n of_o the_o land_n and_o therefore_o he_o can_v not_o &c._n &c._n that_o he_o against_o who_o the_o recovery_n be_v have_v have_v nothing_o in_o the_o land_n or_o be_v not_o tenant_n thereof_o etc._n etc._n for_o note_v that_o upon_o the_o habere_fw-la fac_fw-la '_o seisinam_fw-la the_o sheriff_n ought_v to_o execute_v the_o writ_n although_o that_o a_o stranger_n be_v seize_v of_o the_o land_n and_o that_o in_o truth_n none_o of_o the_o party_n to_o the_o writ_n be_v ever_o seize_v thereof_o the_o sheriff_n return_v that_o he_o can_v not_o deliver_v seisin_n by_o reason_n of_o resistance_n make_v by_o i.b._n and_o other_o person_n unknown_a and_o be_v amerce_v for_o that_o he_o may_v have_v take_v posse_fw-la comitatus_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o such_o a_o return_n have_v be_v allow_v vide_fw-la hic_fw-la cap._n 36._o note_v that_o upon_o the_o habere_fw-la fac_fw-la '_o scisinam_fw-la as_o also_o upon_o a_o habere_fw-la fac_fw-la '_o possession_n '_o if_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v due_o execute_v the_o writ_n and_o that_o the_o plaintiff_n or_o demandant_n have_v his_o demand_n there_o the_o sheriff_n need_v make_v no_o return_n of_o the_o writ_n but_o upon_o the_o habere_fw-la fac_fw-la '_o seisinam_fw-la the_o sheriff_n may_v make_v these_o retorne_n scz_fw-fr that_o he_o offer_v to_o the_o demandant_n seisin_n etc._n etc._n and_o he_o refuse_v it_o that_o he_o the_o sheriff_n himself_o be_v tenant_n of_o the_o land_n and_o so_o he_o can_v not_o serve_v the_o writ_n etc._n etc._n that_o none_o come_v to_o receive_v seisin_n etc._n etc._n that_o none_o come_v exit_fw-la parte_fw-la petentis_fw-la ad_fw-la ostenden_fw-ge '_o tenement_n '_o etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o in_o case_n where_o the_o same_o sheriff_n make_v the_o summons_n there_o he_o can_v after_o make_v this_o retorn_a quod_fw-la nullus_fw-la venit_fw-la etc._n etc._n ad_fw-la ostendendum_fw-la tenement_n '_o also_o note_n that_o upon_o the_o habere_fw-la facias_fw-la seisinam_fw-la the_o sheriff_n may_v put_v the_o party_n in_o seisin_n or_o possession_n as_o follow_v viz._n 1_o of_o a_o house_n by_o the_o ring_n of_o the_o door_n or_o the_o sheriff_n may_v open_v he_o the_o door_n of_o the_o house_n and_o bid_v he_o to_o enter_v etc._n etc._n 2_o of_o land_n by_o a_o bough_n twig_n clod_n or_o the_o like_a upon_o the_o ground_n 3_o of_o a_o rent_n the_o sheriff_n may_v put_v the_o party_n in_o possession_n thereof_o by_o parrol_n or_o by_o any_o clod_n or_o other_o parcel_n of_o the_o land_n as_o a_o bough_n or_o twig_n or_o by_o any_o corn_n or_o herb_n or_o other_o thing_n grow_v upon_o the_o land_n out_o of_o which_o the_o rent_n be_v issue_v or_o by_o distress_n of_o cattell_n levant_n and_o couchant_a there_o but_o the_o sheriff_n or_o party_n may_v not_o drive_v such_o cattle_n off_o the_o land_n also_o the_o sheriff_n may_v deliver_v seisin_n or_o possession_n of_o land_n in_o one_o town_n in_o the_o name_n of_o land_n in_o diverse_a town_n also_o upon_o the_o habere_fw-la fac_fw-la '_o seisinan_n or_o possessionem_fw-la the_o sheriff_n may_v break_v open_a the_o door_n etc._n etc._n and_o deliver_v seisin_n or_o possession_n habere_fw-la fac_fw-la '_o visum_fw-la virtute_fw-la etc._n etc._n justice_a '_o infrascr_n '_o certifico_n quoth_v tali_fw-la die_fw-la &_o anno_fw-la habere_fw-la fec_fw-la '_o infranom_n h.h._n &_o i._n uxori_fw-la eius_fw-la visum_fw-la de_fw-fr messuag_fw-mi '_o etc._n etc._n infraspec_fw-fr '_o cum_n pertin_n '_o et_fw-la dixi_fw-la a.c.d.e.f.g._n &_o h.i._n quatuor_fw-la milit_fw-la '_o or_o hom_n '_o de_fw-mi com'_v meo_fw-la or_o ex_fw-la illis_fw-la qui_fw-la visut_fw-la illi_fw-la interfuer_n '_o quod_fw-la sint_fw-la coram_fw-la justice_n '_o predict_v '_o ad_fw-la diem_fw-la &_o locum_fw-la infracont_v '_o ad_fw-la testificandum_fw-la visum_fw-la illum_fw-la prout_fw-la interius_fw-la mihi_fw-la praecipit_fw-la '_o in_o real_a action_n where_o the_o tenant_n do_v not_o well_o know_v the_o land_n demand_v he_o make_v pray_v the_o view_n scz_fw-fr that_o he_o may_v be_v show_v which_o be_v the_o land_n demand_v and_o the_o sheriff_n may_v return_v that_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o make_v the_o view_n and_o that_o the_o tenant_n nor_o any_o for_o he_o come_v not_o to_o have_v the_o view_n also_o the_o sheriff_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o know_v or_o to_o seek_v the_o land_n demand_v and_o therefore_o except_o the_o demaundant_a show_v it_o to_o he_o he_o may_v return_v quod_fw-la nullus_fw-la venit_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la petentis_fw-la ad_fw-la ostendendum_fw-la mihi_fw-la tenementa_fw-la petita_fw-la &_o ideo_fw-la dicto_fw-la t.s._n petenti_fw-la de_fw-la tenementis_fw-la infraspec_fw-la '_o habere_fw-la visum_fw-la non_fw-la potui_fw-la or_o the_o sheriff_n may_v return_v quod_fw-la mandavit_fw-la ballivo_fw-la libertatis_fw-la de_fw-la etc._n etc._n qui_fw-la respondit_fw-la quod_fw-la petens_fw-la non_fw-la venit_fw-la ad_fw-la ostendend_n etc._n etc._n lou_z il_fw-fr fuit_fw-la priest_n etc._n etc._n if_o the_o demandant_n shall_v show_v to_o the_o sheriff_n a_o stranger_n land_n by_o force_n whereof_o the_o sheriff_n enter_v etc._n etc._n he_o be_v no_o trespasser_n in_o a_o praecipe_fw-la of_o a_o rent_n the_o sheriff_n upon_o the_o view_n demand_v &_o grant_v shall_v not_o return_v habere_fw-la feci_fw-la visum_fw-la in_o x._o s._n redditus_fw-la but_o he_o must_v return_v habere_fw-la feci_fw-la visum_fw-la de_fw-la terra_fw-la unde_fw-la redditus_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o a_o rent_n be_v grant_v but_o out_o of_o no_o land_n and_o yet_o certain_a land_n be_v charge_v to_o the_o distress_n if_o the_o rent_n be_v behind_o therâ—_n in_o a_o assize_n etc._n etc._n this_o land_n so_o charge_v shall_v be_v put_v in_o view_n if_o the_o rent_n be_v grant_v out_o of_o one_o land_n and_o other_o land_n within_o the_o same_o county_n be_v charge_v to_o the_o distress_n here_o both_o these_o land_n shall_v be_v put_v in_o view_n where_o a_o manor_n be_v demand_v nothing_o shall_v be_v put_v in_o view_n but_o the_o scite_fw-la with_o the_o appurtenance_n and_o not_o by_o parcel_n if_o the_o manor_n be_v demand_v and_o the_o thing_n put_v in_o view_n be_v but_o a_o house_n and_o a_o carve_v of_o land_n of_o another_o name_n this_o be_v not_o good_a if_o a_o house_n and_o ten_o shilling_n rend_v be_v demand_v and_o nothing_o put_v in_o view_n but_o the_o house_n it_o be_v not_o good_a if_o a_o house_n and_o land_n be_v demand_v each_o parcel_n shall_v be_v put_v in_o view_n where_o part_n of_o a_o manor_n be_v in_o demand_n yet_o the_o view_n shall_v be_v of_o the_o whole_a where_o a_o moiety_n or_o a_o three_o four_o or_o other_o part_n of_o house_n or_o land_n be_v in_o demand_n yet_o the_o whole_a shall_v be_v put_v in_o view_n where_o a_o carve_v of_o land_n be_v demand_v the_o moiety_n thereof_o may_v be_v put_v in_o view_n in_o a_o assize_n of_o land_n lie_v in_o two_o town_n the_o view_n ought_v to_o be_v make_v in_o both_o town_n in_o a_o assize_n the_o view_n ought_v to_o be_v make_v where_o the_o disseisin_n begin_v upon_o a_o demand_n of_o ten_o acre_n of_o land_n the_o demaundant_a say_v to_o the_o tenant_n that_o
issue_n which_o be_v not_o sufficient_a the_o sheriff_n may_v be_v enforce_v to_o pay_v their_o issue_n for_o they_o chap._n 89._o return_v of_o issue_n upon_o the_o defendant_n or_o tenant_n the_o sheriff_n stand_v bind_v by_o his_o oath_n to_o set_v and_o to_o return_v reasonable_a and_o due_a issue_n upon_o all_o such_o as_o be_v within_o his_o county_n scz_n upon_o the_o tenant_n or_o defendant_n which_o have_v such_o land_n or_o good_n after_o their_o estate_n to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v the_o rather_o appear_v and_o the_o tenant_n or_o defendant_n make_v default_n of_o appearance_n after_o the_o first_o attachment_n return_v scz_n upon_o the_o distringas_fw-la shall_v loose_v and_o forfeit_a issue_n to_o the_o king_n if_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v set_v and_o return_v too_o small_a issue_n upon_o the_o tenant_n or_o defendant_n he_o be_v punishable_a when_o the_o tenant_n or_o defendant_n be_v distrein_v for_o such_o issue_n it_o seem_v that_o the_o sheriff_n ought_v to_o deliver_v they_o to_o the_o mainpernor_n or_o manucaptor_n and_o if_o the_o party_n make_v default_n at_o his_o day_n the_o sheriff_n shall_v answer_v for_o those_o issue_n in_o the_o exchequer_n by_o the_o estreate_v thereof_o make_v and_o the_o mainpernor_n shall_v be_v answerable_a therefore_o to_o the_o sheriff_n under_o the_o name_n of_o issue_n be_v contain_v the_o profit_n of_o the_o land_n quid._n quid._n and_o the_o good_n of_o the_o party_n 1_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o land_n scz_n his_o rent_n and_o corn_n grow_v but_o yet_o for_o rend_v the_o sheriff_n need_v not_o to_o return_v that_o for_o issue_n except_o they_o be_v then_o due_a and_o for_o corn_n grow_v the_o sheriff_n must_v be_v wary_a in_o return_v they_o for_o issue_n for_o that_o they_o may_v be_v lose_v or_o spoil_v before_o they_o be_v carry_v 2_o good_n scz_n corn_n in_o the_o barn_n and_o all_o moovables_n except_o apparel_n householdstuff_n horse_n and_o their_o harness_n and_o by_o the_o stat._n the_o sheriff_n ought_v to_o return_v in_o issue_n upon_o every_o defendant_n or_o tenant_n quantum_fw-la quantum_fw-la so_o much_o as_o may_v arise_v of_o the_o profit_n of_o their_o land_n within_o that_o county_n from_o the_o day_n of_o the_o testae_fw-la of_o the_o writ_n until_o the_o day_n of_o the_o return_n thereof_o and_o the_o value_n of_o his_o good_n except_o ut_fw-la supra_fw-la but_o it_o seem_v that_o this_o law_n be_v not_o now_o much_o in_o use_n whereby_o as_o master_n fitzh_n say_v great_a inconvenience_n arise_v &_o beside_o it_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o the_o sheriff_n oath_n otherwise_o at_o this_o day_n the_o sheriff_n need_v to_o return_v but_o reasonable_a issue_n but_o be_v they_o never_o so_o great_a they_o be_v forfeit_v upon_o his_o default_n and_o the_o party_n have_v no_o remedy_n and_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v be_v chargeable_a therewith_o be_v estreat_v see_v hic_fw-la cap._n 11._o note_v that_o with_o these_o issue_v the_o land_n be_v chargeable_a into_o who_o hand_n soever_o it_o come_v after_o see_v hic_fw-la cap._n 11._o chap._n 90._o what_o issue_n the_o sheriff_n must_v return_v upon_o juror_n by_o the_o common_a law_n the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o return_v no_o issue_n upon_o a_o venire_fw-la fac_fw-la '_o jurator_n '_o 78._o hic_fw-la cap._n 78._o neither_o be_v it_o use_v to_o return_v any_o great_a issue_n upon_o the_o habeas_fw-la corpor_n '_o or_o distr_a '_o jurator_n '_o but_o for_o the_o more_o expedition_n of_o justice_n and_o more_o speedy_a trial_n of_o issue_n by_o juror_n and_o in_o some_o case_n of_o enquiry_n there_o have_v be_v diverse_a statute_n make_v as_o follow_v 1_o upon_o every_o first_o writ_n of_o habeas_fw-la corpora_fw-la or_o distr_v jurat_fw-la '_o &c._n &c._n to_o try_v any_o issue_n the_o sheriff_n shall_v return_v in_o issue_n upon_o every_o person_n empanel_v and_o return_v x._o s._n at_o the_o least_o and_o upon_o the_o second_o write_v xx_o s._n and_o upon_o the_o three_o writ_n thirty_o s._n etc._n etc._n sub_fw-la poena_fw-la v._o li._n 2_o in_o action_n of_o attaint_n the_o sheriff_n shall_v return_v in_o issue_n upon_o every_o juror_n at_o the_o first_o distr_v forty_o shilling_n at_o the_o least_o at_o the_o second_o distr_v five_o pound_n and_o the_o double_a upon_o every_o other_o distress_n sub_fw-la poena_fw-la xx_o li._n 3_o upon_o every_o precept_n from_o justice_n of_o peace_n to_o inquire_v of_o a_o forcible_a entry_n or_o riot_n etc._n etc._n the_o sheriff_n shall_v return_v upon_o every_o juror_n in_o issue_n at_o the_o first_o precept_n or_o day_n twenty_o shilling_n and_o at_o the_o second_o day_n forty_o shilling_n and_o in_o case_n of_o a_o forcible_n entry_n or_o deteiner_n at_o the_o three_o day_n c._n s._n and_o at_o every_o day_n after_o double_a sub_fw-la poena_fw-la xx_o li._n 4_o upon_o a_o commission_n to_o inquire_v of_o the_o default_n of_o justice_n of_o peace_n and_o sheriff_n in_o not_o execute_v the_o statute_n make_v for_o the_o suppress_n of_o riot_n there_o shall_v be_v return_v in_o issue_n upon_o every_o juror_n at_o the_o first_o day_n twenty_o s._n at_o the_o second_o day_n forty_o shilling_n at_o the_o three_o day_n c._n s._n and_o at_o every_o day_n after_o the_o double_a sub_fw-la poena_fw-la 40._o li._n 5_o upon_o a_o information_n upon_o the_o statute_n of_o livery_n the_o sheriff_n shall_v return_v in_o issue_n at_o the_o first_o day_n twenty_o shilling_n at_o the_o second_o day_n thirty_o shilling_n at_o the_o three_o day_n forty_o shilling_n and_o at_o every_o day_n after_o for_o every_o time_n to_o increase_v they_o ten_o shilling_n what_o issue_n shall_v be_v return_v upon_o juror_n in_o london_n see_v the_o statute_n 11._o h._n 7._o 21._o 4._o h._n 8._o 3._o &_o 5._o h._n 8._o cap._n 5._o what_o issue_n shall_v be_v return_v upon_o juror_n in_o wales_n or_o in_o other_o city_n or_o corporate_a town_n see_v 27._o el._n ca._n 6._o if_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v return_v any_o juror_n in_o issue_n which_o be_v not_o sufficient_a or_o have_v no_o land_n the_o sheriff_n shall_v pay_v those_o issue_n himself_o if_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v return_v any_o issue_n upon_o any_o juror_n which_o be_v not_o lawful_o summon_v or_o distreyn_v the_o sheriff_n shall_v forfeit_v double_a so_o much_o as_o the_o say_a issue_n return_v plus_fw-fr hic_fw-la cap._n 11._o no_o sheriff_n shall_v levy_v any_o issue_n other_o than_o such_o as_o be_v estreat_v to_o he_o under_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o exchequer_n see_v hic_fw-la cap._n 13._o &_o 125._o and_o these_o estreat_n shall_v express_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o loss_n or_o forfeiture_n the_o term_n year_n nature_n of_o the_o writ_n or_o action_n and_o betwixt_o what_o party_n the_o issue_n fine_n and_o amerciament_n be_v lose_v and_o the_o sheriff_n in_o his_o warrant_n to_o his_o bailifes_n must_v also_o express_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o forfeiture_n no_o estreat_n of_o issue_n against_o any_o juror_n shall_v be_v deliver_v receive_v or_o put_v in_o ure_n without_o such_o addition_n as_o be_v put_v in_o the_o original_a pannell_n and_o no_o sheriff_n etc._n etc._n shall_v collect_v any_o issue_n so_o estreat_v but_o of_o the_o right_a party_n chargeable_a by_o the_o estreat_n and_o note_v that_o all_o the_o king_n court_n justice_n commissioner_n and_o other_o shall_v deliver_v into_o the_o exchequer_n at_o michaelmas_n yearly_a their_o estreat_n of_o fine_n and_o amerciament_n assess_v or_o tax_v before_o they_o and_o of_o all_o issue_n etc._n etc._n and_o from_o thence_o they_o shall_v make_v process_n against_o the_o party_n to_o answer_v and_o satisfy_v the_o same_o note_v also_o that_o these_o issue_n return_v upon_o the_o tenant_n or_o defendant_n and_o upon_o juror_n and_o lose_v by_o they_o in_o respect_n of_o non_fw-fr appearance_n and_o estreat_v as_o aforesaid_a shall_v be_v levy_v by_o the_o sheriff_n as_o forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n chap._n 91._o all_o the_o land_n which_o the_o juror_n have_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o vinire_fw-it facias_fw-la serve_v upon_o he_o shall_v be_v liable_a to_o his_o issue_n etc._n etc._n if_o the_o land_n which_o the_o juror_n have_v be_v recover_v from_o he_o or_o that_o he_o have_v the_o same_o land_n but_o for_o another_o man_n life_n who_o be_v dead_a then_o the_o sheriff_n must_v return_v this_o special_a matter_n et_fw-la sic_fw-la nihil_fw-la habet_fw-la otherwise_o the_o sheriff_n can_v return_v nihil_fw-la where_o issue_n be_v return_v by_o he_o before_o nor_o upon_o the_o distringas_fw-la juratores_fw-la hic_fw-la cap._n 78._o plus_fw-fr hic_fw-la cap._n 11._o that_o the_o issue_n may_v be_v levy_v upon_o the_o heir_n successor_n purchasor_n wife_n fermour_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 92._o the_o choose_n and_o return_v of_o knight_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o parliament_n after_o the_o sheriff_n have_v receive_v the_o writ_n for_o summons_n of_o the_o parliament_n and_o
and_o so_o upon_o the_o grand_a distress_n in_o a_o writ_n of_o ward_n but_o here_o proclamation_n must_v be_v make_v at_o three_o county_n court_n in_o a_o writ_n of_o mesne_n the_o sheriff_n upon_o the_o grand_a distress_n must_v make_v proclamation_n at_o two_o county_n court_n that_o the_o mesne_n appear_v at_o the_o day_n contain_v in_o the_o writ_n to_o acquit_v the_o tenant_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o make_v return_n of_o these_o proclamation_n and_o how_o often_o the_o same_o have_v be_v make_v chap._n 106._o the_o sheriff_n court_n first_o concern_v the_o sheriff_n turn_v this_o court_n and_o power_n be_v commit_v to_o the_o sheriff_n for_o the_o government_n of_o the_o county_n turn_v turn_v scz_n to_o inquire_v therein_o of_o all_o criminal_a and_o personal_a offence_n and_o to_o reform_v all_o common_a nuisance_n etc._n etc._n do_v within_o the_o county_n place_n place_n this_o court_n be_v to_o be_v hold_v by_o the_o sheriff_n in_o every_o hundred_o within_o his_o county_n and_o that_o only_a in_o the_o place_n accustom_v time_n time_n it_o be_v to_o be_v hold_v twice_o a_o year_n scz_n one_o month_n next_o after_o easter_n &_o within_o one_o month_n next_o after_o michaelmas_n all_o person_n of_o the_o age_n of_o xij_o year_n or_o above_o suitor_n suitor_n dwell_v within_o the_o hundred_o aught_o to_o come_v to_o this_o court_n and_o there_o must_v be_v swear_v to_o the_o king_n allegiance_n except_o notwithstanding_o baron_n clergyman_n and_o woman_n also_o except_o tenant_n in_o ancient_n demesne_fw-la and_o except_o such_o as_o do_v owe_v suit_n to_o the_o leet_n of_o any_o other_o lord_n and_o yet_o where_o such_o leet_n be_v neglect_v or_o seize_v into_o the_o king_n hand_n etc._n etc._n there_o the_o resiant_n may_v be_v compel_v to_o come_v to_o the_o sheriff_n turn_v after_o appearance_n of_o the_o suitor_n jury._n jury._n first_o twelve_o or_o more_o sufficient_a freeholder_n dwell_v within_o the_o hundred_o shall_v be_v impanel_v and_o swear_v to_o inquire_v of_o and_o to_o present_v all_o thing_n there_o inquirable_a and_o then_o as_o a_o second_o jury_n the_o high-constable_n and_o pettie-constable_n within_o that_o hundred_o shall_v upon_o oath_n present_v the_o default_n commit_v within_o their_o several_a limit_n which_o presentment_n they_o shall_v make_v or_o deliver_v to_o the_o first_o jury_n or_o to_o the_o steward_n and_o then_o he_o deliver_v that_o to_o the_o jury_n the_o first_o jury_n must_v deliver_v up_o their_o verdict_n to_o the_o steward_n but_o if_o there_o be_v any_o presentment_n of_o any_o felony_n that_o must_v be_v deliver_v up_o by_o itself_o to_o the_o steward_n privy_o these_o indictment_n or_o presentment_n shall_v be_v make_v by_o indenture_n between_o the_o sheriff_n and_o the_o say_a juror_n whereof_o one_o part_n shall_v remain_v with_o the_o juror_n under_o the_o hand_n and_o seal_v of_o the_o sheriff_n or_o steward_n and_o the_o other_o part_n to_o remain_v with_o the_o steward_n and_o by_o he_o to_o be_v send_v to_o the_o next_o session_n of_o the_o peace_n etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o such_o presentment_n be_v good_a though_o they_o be_v neither_o indent_v nor_o seal_v those_o first_o juror_n ought_v to_o be_v man_n of_o good_a name_n and_o to_o have_v within_o the_o same_o county_n twenty_o shilling_n freehold_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la or_o twenty_o six_o shilling_n eight_o penny_n copyhold_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la at_o the_o least_o stat._n chap._n 107._o the_o stile_n of_o this_o court_n must_v be_v thus_o vis_fw-fr francipleg_n '_o domini_fw-la regis_fw-la tent_n '_o apud_fw-la l._n coram_fw-la vic_n '_o in_o torno_n svo_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o in_o this_o court_n the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o inquire_v and_o to_o take_v presentment_n of_o these_o thing_n follow_v viz._n of_o all_o treason_n at_o the_o common_a law_n felony_n by_o the_o common_a law_n except_o the_o death_n of_o a_o man_n escape_n of_o felon_n or_o of_o other_o prisoner_n person_n abjure_v or_o outlaw_n return_v without_o licence_n treasure-trone_n waife_n estray_v and_o wreck_n of_o the_o sea_n find_v and_o retain_v franchise_n new_o claim_v or_o not_o use_v or_o abuse_v purpresture_n and_o incrochment_n make_v upon_o the_o king_n land_n franchise_n or_o upon_o highway_n etc._n etc._n and_o these_o may_v be_v seize_v into_o the_o king_n hand_n in_o some_o case_n and_o if_o it_o be_v in_o land_n or_o building_n after_o the_o purpresture_n find_v by_o enquest_n and_o the_o value_n assess_v it_o may_v be_v set_v at_o a_o yearly_a rent_n to_o be_v answer_v to_o the_o king_n or_o it_o may_v be_v pull_v down_o see_v hic_fw-la cap._n 7._o common_a nuisance_n make_v in_o highway_n and_o river_n etc._n etc._n common_a trespass_n as_o affray_n bloudshed_n pound-breache_n etc._n etc._n evil_a member_n as_o nightwalker_n messenger_n for_o thief_n etc._n etc._n false_a measure_n &_o weight_n or_o double_a measure_n etc._n etc._n inne-holders_n and_n ostler_n sell_v man_n meat_n or_o horse_n meat_n at_o unreasonable_a price_n and_o of_o all_o other_o thing_n inquirable_a in_o a_o court_n leet_n if_o they_o be_v not_o former_o inquire_v of_o and_o redress_v in_o the_o leet_n this_o court_n be_v a_o court_n of_o record_n in_o this_o court_n the_o sheriff_n be_v judge_n and_o this_o court_n be_v incident_a to_o the_o office_n of_o the_o sheriff_n and_o the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o have_v the_o profit_n thereof_o scz_n the_o amerciament_n and_o fine_n chap._n 108._o and_o yet_o upon_o indictment_n or_o presentment_n take_v in_o this_o court_n the_o sheriff_n &c._n &c._n can_v make_v out_o any_o process_n against_o the_o offender_n nor_o attach_v arrest_v or_o imprison_v any_o offender_n nor_o assess_v levy_v or_o take_v any_o amerciament_n or_o fine_a of_o they_o without_o process_n or_o estreat_v from_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n sub_fw-la poena_fw-la c._n li._n but_o all_o such_o indictment_n or_o presentment_n the_o sheriff_n must_v first_o deliver_v or_o send_v to_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o next_o session_n sub_fw-la poena_fw-la xl_o li._n and_o the_o say_a justice_n be_v to_o award_v process_n against_o the_o offender_n and_o to_o arraign_v try_v and_o deliver_v they_o and_o to_o fine_v they_o for_o trespass_n etc._n etc._n and_o then_o to_o estreat_v the_o fine_n and_o amerciament_n to_o the_o use_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o sheriff_n before_o who_o the_o indictment_n be_v take_v which_o estreat_n shall_v be_v deliver_v by_o indenture_n to_o the_o sheriff_n or_o his_o officer_n to_o gather_v the_o same_o by_o chap._n 109._o the_o authority_n of_o the_o sheriff_n or_o of_o his_o steward_n in_o the_o turn_v at_o this_o day_n 1_o they_o may_v take_v the_o examination_n of_o felon_n imprison_v imprison_v and_o may_v commit_v they_o to_o the_o gaol_n they_o may_v take_v presentment_n of_o treason_n and_o felony_n 2_o affrayor_n in_o their_o presence_n they_o may_v commit_v to_o ward_v they_o may_v bind_v such_o offender_n to_o the_o peace_n by_o recognisance_n 3_o they_o may_v impose_v a_o reasonable_a fine_a fine_n fine_n upon_o such_o as_o in_o their_o court_n shall_v commit_v any_o other_o disturbance_n or_o contempt_n to_o this_o court_n if_o a_o suitor_n to_o this_o court_n be_v present_a will_v not_o be_v swear_v they_o may_v fine_v he_o and_o in_o prison_n he_o till_o the_o fine_a be_v pay_v or_o they_o may_v amerce_v he_o and_o distreyne_v he_o for_o the_o amerciament_n if_o a_o suitor_n make_v default_n of_o appearance_n he_o shall_v be_v amerce_v if_o a_o suitor_n be_v swear_v shall_v refuse_v to_o make_v presentment_n or_o shall_v depart_v without_o give_v up_o their_o verdict_n the_o sheriff_n etc._n etc._n may_v set_v a_o reasonable_a fine_a upon_o he_o if_o a_o officer_n to_o this_o court_n shall_v refuse_v or_o neglect_v to_o execute_v his_o office_n they_o may_v fine_v he_o in_o this_o court_n they_o may_v cause_v the_o high-constable_n and_o petrie-constable_n to_o be_v choose_v and_o to_o be_v swear_v and_o be_v choose_v and_o present_a if_o they_o refuse_v to_o be_v swear_v they_o may_v fine_v they_o upon_o a_o bloodshed_n present_v there_o the_o sheriff_n may_v see_v a_o amerciament_n or_o fine_a and_o the_o offender_n shall_v make_v his_o fine_a there_o quaere_fw-la also_o upon_o a_o nuisance_n present_v the_o offender_n shall_v be_v there_o amerce_v quaere_fw-la if_o a_o purpresture_n be_v there_o present_v the_o sheriff_n may_v reform_v or_o pull_v it_o down_o but_o for_o a_o purpresture_n or_o for_o any_o trespass_n there_o present_v the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o session_n be_v to_o assess_v the_o fine_n upon_o the_o offender_n upon_o presentment_n of_o the_o assize_n of_o bread_n beer_n or_o ale_n break_v by_o any_o baker_n or_o brewer_n they_o may_v punish_v the_o offender_n by_o the_o pillory_n pillory_n pillory_n where_o the_o offence_n require_v it_o this_o be_v by_o a_o late_a
the_o king_n he_o be_v accountable_a or_o chargeable_a for_o the_o same_o yet_o sheriff_n shall_v not_o be_v accountable_a but_o only_o for_o their_o own_o time_n quaere_fw-la every_o sheriff_n by_o himself_o his_o attorney_n or_o deputy_n shall_v be_v swear_v at_o his_o day_n of_o prefixion_n to_o bring_v and_o deliver_v into_o the_o exchequer_n roll_n of_o parchment_n of_o all_o such_o particular_a sum_n of_o money_n which_o he_o have_v or_o may_v have_v levy_v make_v mention_n of_o what_o person_n of_o what_o land_n and_o for_o what_o cause_n any_o of_o the_o say_a sum_n be_v if_o the_o sheriff_n or_o his_o officer_n shall_v gather_v the_o king_n rent_n or_o shall_v levy_v the_o king_n debt_n or_o other_o duty_n and_o shall_v not_o account_v for_o the_o same_o in_o the_o exchequer_n the_o sher_n fe_o be_v liable_a both_o to_o the_o king_n and_o to_o the_o action_n of_o the_o party_n grieve_v beside_o the_o danger_n of_o his_o oath_n if_o the_o sheriff_n shall_v seize_v the_o good_n of_o one_o that_o be_v outlaw_v or_o for_o any_o other_o cause_n and_o shall_v not_o upon_o his_o account_n answer_v the_o king_n for_o the_o same_o he_o be_v chargeable_a both_o to_o the_o king_n and_o party_n etc._n etc._n for_o note_v that_o the_o sheriff_n in_o a_o action_n of_o trespass_n etc._n etc._n bring_v against_o he_o by_o the_o owner_n of_o those_o good_n must_v plead_v that_o he_o have_v account_v for_o they_o note_v also_o that_o the_o high_a sheriff_n be_v accountable_a to_o the_o king_n for_o all_o thing_n belong_v to_o the_o office_n of_o the_o sheriff_n and_o the_o undersheriff_n be_v accountable_a to_o the_o high_a sheriff_n the_o manner_n of_o the_o sheriff_n account_n see_v in_o master_n wilkinson_n of_o the_o office_n of_o sheriff_n fol._n 36._o 37._o for_o the_o ordinary_a charge_n of_o the_o pass_n of_o their_o account_n see_v ibid._n fol._n 38._o 39_o 40._o &_o 41._o none_o of_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n of_o surrey_n and_o sussex_n essex_n and_o hereford_n somerset_n and_o dorset_n warwick_n and_o leicester_n nottingham_n and_o derby_n or_o oxford_n and_o berksh_n besometimes_o join_v shall_v pay_v in_o any_o court_n of_o record_n for_o any_o due_o belong_v proper_o to_o the_o office_n of_o a_o sheriff_n any_o orhe_a fee_n or_o charge_n than_o only_o the_o one_o half_a of_o the_o charge_n and_o fee_n which_o he_o shall_v have_v pay_v if_o he_o have_v be_v sheriff_n of_o two_o of_o the_o say_a shire_n as_o former_o be_v use_v and_o their_o charge_n and_o reward_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v divide_v by_o the_o statute_n of_o 5._o r._n 2._o cap._n 11._o the_o account_n in_o the_o exchequer_n shall_v be_v more_o speedy_o hear_v make_v and_o ingross_v than_o they_o be_v wont_v etc._n etc._n before_o the_o sheriff_n come_v to_o his_o account_n or_o opposal_n before_o the_o foreign_a opposer_n let_v he_o be_v careful_a full_o and_o true_o to_o learn_v which_o be_v good_a debt_n and_o which_o be_v not_o and_o which_o be_v within_o liberty_n and_o which_o be_v not_o for_o with_o the_o foreign_a opposer_n the_o sheriff_n must_v either_o tot_o nihil_fw-la or_o set_v over_o into_o liberty_n all_o the_o debt_n &_o sum_n of_o money_n contain_v in_o the_o summons_n of_o the_o green_a wax_n and_o in_o the_o extract_v of_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o county_n where_o he_o be_v sheriff_n and_o therefore_o have_v first_o learn_v which_o be_v good_a debt_n and_o which_o not_o and_o which_o be_v within_o liberty_n and_o which_o not_o he_o may_v make_v his_o book_n of_o all_o his_o charge_n according_o what_o allowance_n they_o shall_v have_v upon_o their_o account_n all_o sheriff_n shall_v have_v such_o tail_n of_o reward_n and_o other_o allowance_n as_o they_o have_v heretofore_o have_v also_o they_o shall_v be_v discharge_v upon_o their_o account_n in_o the_o exchequer_n upon_o oath_n of_o such_o sum_n of_o money_n which_o they_o can_v levy_v see_v the_o statute_n 2._o &_o 3_o ed._n 6._o cap._n 4._o sheriff_n shall_v have_v allowance_n by_o there_o oath_n of_o the_o issue_n of_o their_o county_n they_o shall_v have_v allowance_n upon_o their_o account_n by_o their_o oath_n of_o thing_n casual_a but_o not_o of_o such_o thing_n as_o remain_v in_o yearly_a farm_n or_o yearly_a demand_n if_o a_o accountant_a be_v nichil_v will_v swear_v that_o he_o owe_v nothing_o to_o the_o king_n he_o shall_v be_v thereupon_o discharge_v statute_n 5._o r._n 2._o cap._n 13._o sheriff_n upon_o petition_n and_o bill_n bring_v in_o upon_o oath_n shall_v have_v allowance_n for_o their_o charge_n and_o expense_n which_o they_o sustain_v by_o the_o diet_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o assize_n and_o other_o mean_n etc._n etc._n sheriff_n also_o shall_v have_v allowance_n for_o their_o charge_n or_o wage_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o quarter_n session_n but_o the_o sheriff_n allowance_n herein_o be_v but_o four_o shilling_n a_o day_n a_o piece_n for_o eight_o justice_n note_v that_o all_o fine_n amerciament_n issue_n forfeiture_n and_o penalty_n whatsoever_o arise_v before_o the_o justice_n of_o peace_n at_o their_o session_n be_v to_o be_v estreat_v by_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n out_o of_o the_o record_n of_o the_o justice_n and_o to_o be_v indent_v by_o he_o and_o then_o to_o be_v deliver_v one_o part_n to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o levy_v the_o same_o thereby_o and_o the_o other_o part_n to_o be_v certify_v to_o the_o baron_n of_o the_o exchequer_n and_o the_o sheriff_n be_v accountable_a for_o the_o same_o in_o the_o exchequer_n upon_o those_o estreat_n so_o certify_v into_o the_o exchequer_n and_o so_o in_o many_o place_n the_o sheriff_n pay_v they_o to_o the_o king_n and_o never_o have_v they_o again_o nor_o any_o allowance_n save_o only_o four_o shilling_n a_o day_n a_o piece_n for_o eight_o justice_n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la and_o the_o surplusage_n be_v in_o many_o county_n purse_v up_o by_o the_o clerk_n of_o the_o peace_n who_o receive_v all_o the_o fine_n and_o thereout_o pay_v or_o may_v pay_v the_o justice_n wage_n and_o then_o deliver_v the_o resident_a the_o sheriff_n and_o shall_v make_v his_o estreat_n according_o the_o course_n of_o the_o exchequer_n be_v say_v to_o be_v thus_o scz_n that_o so_o soon_o as_o a_o sheriff_n have_v enter_v into_o his_o account_n for_o issue_n amerciament_n or_o mean_a profit_n for_o intrusion_n and_o alienation_n without_o licence_n to_o mark_v upon_o his_o head_n o_o ni_fw-fr which_o be_v asmuch_o as_o oneratur_fw-la nisi_fw-la habeat_fw-la sufficientem_fw-la exonerationem_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o present_o the_o sheriff_n be_v thereby_o become_v the_o king_n debtor_n and_o a_o debet_fw-la set_v upon_o his_o head_n and_o so_o soon_o as_o the_o sheriff_n be_v become_v the_o king_n debtor_n of_o record_n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la the_o other_o party_n be_v also_o present_o become_v debtor_n to_o the_o sheriff_n and_o the_o sheriff_n in_o that_o case_n shall_v cause_v the_o debt_n to_o be_v levy_v against_o those_o particular_a person_n by_o a_o constat_fw-la but_o where_o the_o king_n by_o parliament_n shall_v pardon_v all_o issue_n amerciament_n and_o intrusion_n etc._n etc._n if_o the_o sheriff_n after_o such_o pardon_n shall_v enter_v into_o his_o account_n without_o take_v advantage_n of_o the_o pardon_n here_o the_o sheriff_n be_v chargeable_a to_o the_o king_n by_o his_o own_o folly_n and_o the_o particular_a person_n be_v at_o liberty_n and_o shall_v have_v advantage_n of_o the_o pardon_n etc._n etc._n among_o other_o thing_n it_o be_v behooveful_a for_o sheriff_n and_o vndersherife_n upon_o the_o make_n of_o their_o account_n to_o have_v a_o special_a care_n of_o their_o tot_a &_o nichilling_n scz_n what_o they_o tott_n or_o charge_n and_o what_o they_o nichil_fw-la or_o discharge_v and_o that_o they_o charge_v or_o discharge_v man_n orderly_o honest_o and_o with_o understanding_n for_o what_o they_o tott_n or_o charge_n though_o it_o can_v neâ—er_o be_v levy_v yet_o it_o will_v hardly_o be_v avoid_v but_o it_o must_v be_v pay_v and_o if_o it_o be_v nichil_v if_o it_o be_v issue_n of_o juror_n though_o they_o be_v never_o so_o bad_a and_o can_v be_v levy_v between_o the_o old_a sheriff_n which_o return_v they_o and_o the_o new_a sheriff_n which_o nichil_v they_o they_o must_v be_v pay_v though_o it_o be_v seven_o year_n after_o if_o there_o come_v no_o pardon_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o sheriff_n discharge_v where_o they_o shall_v be_v discharge_v upon_o their_o account_n and_o oath_n of_o such_o sum_n as_o they_o can_v not_o levy_v see_v antea_fw-la sheriff_n have_v here_o quietus_n est_fw-la they_o their_o heir_n executor_n and_o administrator_n and_o their_o land_n tenement_n good_n and_o chattel_n shall_v be_v absolute_o discharge_v of_o their_o account_n scz_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o sum_n or_o sum_n of_o money_n which_o they_o shall_v
demeaning_n in_o make_v of_o panel_n &_o other_o untrue_a return_n or_o for_o take_v of_o bribe_n or_o undue_a fee_n etc._n etc._n 3._o h._n 7._o cap._n 1._o also_o sheriff_n in_o diverse_a of_o these_o and_o other_o case_n shall_v not_o only_o be_v fine_v or_o amerce_v but_o also_o shall_v be_v liable_a to_o the_o action_n of_o the_o party_n grieve_v for_o thing_n misdo_v or_o not_o do_v by_o they_o or_o by_o their_o officer_n for_o which_o in_o part_n i_o refer_v you_o to_o my_o book_n at_o large_a solo_n deo_fw-la gloria_fw-la minimis_fw-la deus_fw-la magnus_fw-la finis_fw-la a_o table_n of_o the_o content_n of_o every_o chapter_n sheriff_n their_o name_n antiquity_n and_o charge_n cap._n 1_o what_o they_o must_v first_o do_v scz_n 1_o enter_v recognizance_n cap._n 2._o 2_o procure_v their_o patent_n cap._n 2._o 3_o take_v their_o oath_n cap._n 2._o 4_o take_v from_o the_o old_a sheriff_n all_o prisoner_n and_o writ_n by_o indenture_n cap._n 2._o 5_o in_o full_a county_n must_v read_v his_o patent_n and_o name_v his_o deputy_n cap._n 2._o must_v not_o be_v above_o one_o year_n cap._n 3._o nor_o be_v again_o within_o three_o year_n cap._n 3._o must_v be_v resident_a in_o their_o county_n cap._n 3._o must_v not_o let_v their_o office_n cap._n 3._o their_o power_n out_o of_o their_o county_n cap._n 3._o their_o authority_n absolute_a cap._n 4_o their_o authority_n ministerial_a cap._n 5_o their_o ministerial_a office_n 1_o to_o keep_v the_o king_n right_n scz_fw-fr his_o land_n cap._n 6_o his_o franchise_n cap._n 7_o his_o suit_n cap._n 8_o his_o rent_n cap._n 9_o 2_o to_o gather_v for_o the_o king_n his_o debt_n cap._n 10_o his_o issue_n cap._n 11_o his_o amerciament_n cap._n 12_o his_o fynes_n cap._n 13_o 3_o to_o seize_v for_o the_o king_n the_o land_n and_o good_n of_o felon_n cap._n 14_o good_n wayve_v of_o outlaw_n etc._n etc._n cap._n 15_o treasure_n trove_v etc._n etc._n cap._n 16_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o land_n of_o ward_n cap._n 17_o escheat_n cap._n 18_o idiot_n cap._n 19_o 4_o to_o execute_v all_o process_n cap._n 20_o by_o himself_o or_o his_o officer_n cap._n 21_o where_o he_o be_v to_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o law_n cap._n 21_o what_o person_n may_v not_o be_v arrest_v cap._n 21.29_o the_o officer_n duty_n therein_o cap._n 22_o warrant_n upon_o mean_a process_n cap._n 23_o how_o he_o shall_v make_v execution_n upon_o a_o statute_n merchant_n cap._n 24_o execution_n upon_o a_o statute_n staple_n cap._n 25_o what_o land_n be_v extendable_a cap._n 26_o execution_n upon_o a_o recogn_n cap._n 27_o upon_o a_o elegit_fw-la cap._n 28_o upon_o a_o capias_fw-la ad_fw-la satisfac_fw-la '_o cap._n 29_o upon_o a_o levari_fw-la fac_fw-la '_o ib._n upon_o a_o fieri_fw-la fac_fw-la '_o cap._n 30_o how_o he_o be_v to_o execute_v process_n scz_n summons_n cap._n 31_o attachment_n cap._n 32_o capias_fw-la ad_fw-la respond_v '_o cap._n 33_o venire_fw-la facias_fw-la cap._n 34_o distringas_fw-la cap._n 35_o 5_o to_o return_v all_o writ_n and_o the_o form_n thereof_o cap._n 36_o punish_v for_o his_o return_n cap._n 37_o make_v no_o return_n cap._n 38_o return_v mandavi_fw-la ballivo_fw-la etc._n etc._n cap._n 39.53_o where_o the_o sheriff_n may_v enter_v the_o franchise_n cap._n 40_o return_v of_o writ_n more_o concern_v the_o form_n cap._n 41.45_o averment_n against_o it_o cap._n 42_o where_o of_o the_o force_n of_o a_o indictment_n cap._n 43_o conclude_v not_o the_o new_a sheriff_n cap._n 44_o where_o the_o sheriff_n be_v a_o party_n ibid._n return_v of_o particular_a writ_n etc._n etc._n summon_v of_o the_o assize_n cap._n 46_o summons_n of_o the_o session_n cap._n 47_o accedas_fw-la ad_fw-la curiam_fw-la cap._n 48_o admeasurement_n cap._n 49_o annuity_n cap._n 50_o assize_n the_o novel_a diss_fw-la ibid._n atteynt_a cap._n 51_o attachment_n cap._n 52_o capias_fw-la ad_fw-la respond_v '_o cap._n 53_o capias_fw-la ad_fw-la satisfac_fw-la '_o cap._n 54_o capias_fw-la utlagatum_fw-la ibid._n capias_fw-la ad_fw-la valentiam_fw-la cap._n 55_o covenant_n ibid._n certiorare_fw-la cap._n 81_o corpus_fw-la cum_fw-la causa_fw-la cap._n 63_o debt_n cap._n 56_o detinue_n ibid._n distr_a '_o le_fw-fr defend_v '_o 56_o jurat_fw-la '_o cap._n 78_o dower_n cap._n 56_o droit_n ibid._n aetate_fw-la probanda_fw-la cap._n 57_o ejection_n firmae_fw-la ibid._n elegendi_fw-la milit_fw-la '_o parliamenti_fw-la cap._n 66_o elegit_fw-la cap._n 58_o estreapement_n ibid._n extent_n sur_fw-fr recogn_n '_o etc._n etc._n ibid._n exigent_n cap._n 59_o falso_n judicio_fw-la cap._n 60_o fieri_fw-la facias_fw-la cap._n 61_o formedon_n ibid._n garrantie_n de_fw-fr charter_n cap._n 62_o gard._n ibid._n grand_fw-fr cape_n ibid._n grand_fw-fr distress_n cap._n 35_o habeas_fw-la corpus_fw-la cap._n 63_o habere_fw-la fac_fw-la '_o seisinam_fw-la cap._n 56._o 63_o habere_fw-la fac_fw-la '_o visum_fw-la cap._n 56._o 63_o homine_fw-la repleg_n '_o cap._n 63_o inquisition_n and_o their_o form_n cap._n 58._o 64_o inquirend_n '_o de_fw-fr dampnis_fw-la cap._n 56.77_o levari_fw-la facias_fw-la cap._n 65_o libertate_fw-la ibid._n lattitat_fw-la ibid._n mesne_fw-la cap._n 66_o milit_fw-la '_o parliam_fw-la elig_n '_o cap._n 66_o partitione_n cap._n 68_o praemunire_n cap._n 69_o praecipe_fw-la quod_fw-la reddat_fw-la cap._n 70_o proprietate_fw-la probanda_fw-la cap._n 70_o proclam_n '_o the_o summons_n ibid._n pone_fw-la ibid._n quare_fw-la impedit_fw-la cap._n 71_o recordare_fw-la fac_fw-la '_o loquel_n '_o cap._n 72_o redisseisin_n cap._n 93_o replevin_n cap._n 73_o sur_n retorno_n habend_v '_o ibid._n scire_fw-la facias_fw-la cap._n 75_o secunda_fw-la superoneratione_fw-la cap._n 76_o trespass_n cap._n 77_o venditione_n exponas_fw-la cap._n 82._o 61_o venire_fw-la facias_fw-la cap._n 78_o habeas_fw-la corpus_fw-la jurat_fw-la '_o cap._n 78_o distr_a '_o jurator_n '_o ibid._n waste_n cap._n 79_o withernam_fw-la cap._n 80_o return_v all_o chancery_n cap._n 81_o all_o exchequer_n cap._n 82_o before_o justice_n of_o peace_n cap._n 84_o return_v of_o jury_n cap._n 85_o juror_n their_o number_n cap._n 86_o their_o sufficiency_n cap._n 87_o return_v of_o issue_n upon_o the_o tenant_n or_o defendant_n cap._n 89_o upon_o juror_n cap._n 90_o what_o land_n liable_a thereto_o cap._n 91_o knight_n for_o the_o parliament_n their_o choose_n and_o return_v cap._n 92_o where_o the_o sheriff_n etc._n etc._n may_v break_v open_a a_o house_n etc._n etc._n cap._n 94_o where_o the_o sheriff_n etc._n etc._n may_v take_v posse_fw-la comitatus_fw-la cap._n 95_o baylement_n of_o prisoner_n by_o the_o sheriff_n cap._n 96_o form_n of_o such_o their_o bond_n cap._n 97_o their_o attendance_n upon_o the_o judge_n of_o assize_n cap._n 98_o they_o must_v assist_v justice_n of_o peace_n cap._n 99_o they_o be_v to_o execute_v the_o precept_n of_o other_o cap._n 100_o proclam_n '_o to_o be_v make_v by_o they_o cap._n 102_o their_o court_n scz_n their_o turn_v cap._n 106_o thing_n inquire_v there_o cap._n 107_o their_o indictment_n must_v be_v deliver_v to_o the_o justice_n cap._n 1â—_n their_o authority_n in_o their_o turn_n at_o tâ—_n day_n cap._n 1â—_n the_o county_n court_n cap._n 11â—_n appeal_v sue_v there_o cap._n 11â—_n their_o process_n and_o proceed_n therâ—_n cap._n 11_o writ_n of_o justicy_n and_o their_o proceed_n thereupon_o cap._n 11â—_n the_o sheriff_n authority_n in_o make_v replevy_n cap._n 114_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o county_n court_n &c_n &c_n cap._n 115_o knight_n of_o the_o parliament_n coroner_n and_o verderer_n to_o be_v choose_v there_o cap._n 116_o judgement_n upon_o vtlawry_n to_o be_v pronounce_v there_o ibid._n proclamation_n to_o be_v make_v there_o ibid._n the_o sheriff_n officer_n cap._n 117._o etc._n etc._n bailiff_n of_o hundred_o cap._n 120_o bailiff_n of_o franchise_n cap._n 121_o gaoler_n cap._n 123_o sheriff_n their_o fee_n cap._n 124_o their_o account_n cap._n 125_o their_o danger_n cap._n 129_o finis_fw-la