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26_o put_v out_o not_z f._n 168._o l._n 27_o add_v be_v f._n 176._o l._n 23._o r._n plaint_n f._n 178._o l._n 14._o r._n remove_v f._n 181._o l._n 2d_o where_o the_o blank_n be_v put_v demean_n f._n 183._o l_o 16._o 18._o r._n law_n f._n 190._o l._n 10._o r._n pecuniary_a f._n 191_o l_o 3._o r._n they_o f._n 192._o l._n 9_o r._n judgement_n f._n 198._o l._n 3._o r._n if_o f._n 201._o l._n 30._o r._n contradict_v f._n 208._o l._n 11._o r._n by_o breach_n f._n 209._o â—_o 31._o r._n or_o by_o f._n 215._o l._n 18_o add_v say_v f._n 217._o l._n 9_o put_v out_o do_v f._n 220._o l._n 4._o r._n buy_v f._n 226._o l_o 28_o r._n payment_n or_o brasie_a f._n 228._o l._n 8._o r._n forcjudge_v f._n 229._o l._n 8._o r._n in_o f._n 230_o l._n 32._o r._n mortal_a f._n 239._o l._n 1._o r._n rare_o f._n 240._o l._n 19_o r._n assist_v f._n 243._o l._n 17_o â—had_v f._n 256._o l._n 33._o r._n grantiog_n f._n 274._o l._n 17._o r._n servant_n f._n 288._o l._n 28._o r._n tent_n f._n 287._o l._n 27._o r._n deliver_v f._n 304._o l._n 17._o r._n consideraverit_fw-la f._n 308._o l._n 3._o r._n villeâ—â—b_n l._n 7._o r._n scientes_fw-la f._n 312._o l._n 4._o r._n consuram_fw-la f._n 324._o l._n 28._o r._n quaerens_fw-la ibid._n l._n 28._o r._n netvi_fw-la f_o l_o 318._o l._n 2._o r._n confess_v f._n 320._o l._n 1._o in_o the_o blank_n put_v the_o word_n mark_n f._n 322._o l._n 23._o r._n possessor_n ibib_fw-la l._n 28._o to_o et_fw-la per._n i._n of_o r._n quaerens_fw-la recaperit_n f._n 325._o l._n 12._o r._n bosâ—â—_n ibid._n l._n 17._o r._n 〈◊〉_d it_o ibib_fw-la l._n 13._o r._n villa_n l._n 25._o r._n prefato_fw-la f._n 324._o l._n 11._o r._n conduction_n 〈◊〉_d l._n 13._o r._n impedit_fw-la ibid._n r._n plona_fw-la lie_v f._n 325._o l._n 16._o r._n peâ—lapidem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d l._n 17_o 18._o r._n jurâ—_n l._n 2d_o ad_fw-la per._n the_o content_n of_o the_o first_o chapter_n of_o the_o original_a of_o the_o law_n of_o the_o come_n of_o the_o english_a into_o this_o land_n of_o the_o first_o constitution_n of_o offence_n and_o their_o division_n of_o the_o crime_n of_o majesty_n of_o falsify_v of_o treason_n of_o burn_v of_o murder_n of_o larcine_n of_o burglary_n of_o rape_n of_o the_o office_n of_o the_o coroner_n of_o the_o exchequer_n of_o inferior_a court_n of_o the_o turn_v of_o sheriff_n of_o viewes_n of_o franckpledge_n chap._n i._n sect_n 1._o of_o the_o offence_n against_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o original_a of_o the_o law_n almighty_a god_n show_v more_o love_n to_o man_n then_o to_o any_o other_o creature_n when_o he_o make_v he_o after_o his_o own_o image_n and_o give_v he_o understanding_n consider_v that_o he_o stand_v continual_o ready_a to_o fall_v into_o sin_n by_o three_o manner_n of_o adversary_n and_o therefore_o he_o give_v the_o law_n to_o force_v and_o drive_v sinner_n to_o salvation_n by_o earthly_a punishment_n that_o for_o the_o pure_a love_n of_o god_n man_n will_v abstain_v from_o sin_n and_o thereof_o make_v moses_n their_o teacher_n which_o place_n the_o pope_n now_o hold_v that_o law_n by_o ordinance_n of_o our_o holy_a predecessor_n be_v divide_v into_o two_o volume_n into_o the_o cannon_n law_n which_o consist_v in_o the_o amendment_n of_o spiritual_a offence_n first_o by_o admonition_n prayer_n reproof_n excommunication_n second_o into_o the_o write_a law_n which_o consist_v in_o the_o punish_n of_o temporal_a offence_n by_o summons_n attachment_n and_o punishment_n or_o penalty_n of_o the_o spiritual_a law_n the_o prelate_n judge_v and_o say_v prince_n of_o the_o other_o law_n the_o law_n whereof_o this_o sum_n be_v make_v be_v the_o write_a law_n of_o the_o ancient_a usage_n warrant_v by_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o because_o it_o be_v give_v to_o all_o in_o general_a it_o be_v call_v the_o common_a law_n and_o because_o there_o be_v no_o other_o law_n but_o that_o be_v general_a counsel_n and_o parliament_n in_o use_n and_o that_o diverse_o in_o several_a place_n according_a to_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o people_n of_o divers_a country_n and_o borough_n they_o be_v according_a to_o ancient_a privilege_n change_v for_o the_o ease_n of_o the_o people_n of_o those_o place_n all_o our_o usage_n and_o law_n be_v also_o lay_v for_o the_o keep_n and_o exaltation_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v to_o be_v know_v that_o the_o people_n be_v not_o to_o be_v adjudge_v by_o similitude_n and_o example_n not_o canonize_v but_o by_o the_o love_n of_o peace_n of_o chastity_n of_o temperance_n of_o charity_n of_o mercy_n and_o of_o good_a work_n chap._n 1._o sect_n 2._o of_o the_o come_n of_o the_o english_a into_o this_o realm_n after_o that_o god_n bring_v down_o low_a the_o nobility_n of_o the_o briton_n who_o use_v more_o force_n then_o right_a he_o deliver_v the_o realm_n to_o the_o most_o humble_a and_o simple_a of_o all_o the_o country_n adjoin_v that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o the_o saxon_n who_o from_o the_o part_n of_o almain_n become_v conqueror_n thereof_o of_o which_o nation_n there_o be_v forty_o sovereign_n who_o be_v companion_n these_o prince_n call_v this_o land_n england_n which_o before_o be_v call_v great_a brittainie_n or_o britania_n major_n these_o prince_n after_o great_a war_n tribulation_n and_o trouble_n suffer_v for_o a_o long_a time_n choose_v themselves_o one_o king_n to_o reign_v over_o they_o to_o govern_v god_n people_n and_o to_o maintain_v and_o defend_v their_o person_n and_o their_o good_n in_o peace_n by_o rule_n of_o law_n and_o at_o the_o beginning_n they_o make_v the_o king_n to_o swear_v that_o he_o shall_v maintain_v the_o christian_a faith_n with_o all_o his_o power_n and_o govern_v his_o people_n by_o law_n without_o have_v regard_n to_o the_o person_n of_o any_o one_o and_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v obedient_a to_o suffer_v right_o as_o well_o as_o his_o other_o people_n shall_v be_v and_o afterward_o this_o realm_n be_v divide_v in_o inheritance_n according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o those_o companion_n who_o then_o remain_v in_o the_o realm_n into_o part_n by_o shire_n and_o every_o one_o have_v a_o shire_n deliver_v unto_o he_o to_o keep_v and_o defend_v against_o the_o enemy_n according_a to_o every_o one_o estate_n that_o be_v to_o say_v berkshire_n bedfordshire_n buckinghamshire_n cornwall_n chestershire_n cumberland_n dorset_n devonshire_n darbyshire_n essex_n barrickshire_n yorkshire_n norfolk_n notâ—inghamshire_n northumberland_n northamptonshire_n oxfordshire_n rutlandshire_n suffolk_n gloucestershire_n cambridgeshire_n hertfordshire_n herefordshire_n huntingtonshire_n kent_n london_n leicestershire_n lancashire_n lincolnshire_n middlesex_n surrey_n southampton_n somersetshire_n shropshire_n staffordshire_n wiltshire_n westmoreland_n worcestershire_n and_o although_o that_o the_o king_n ought_v not_o to_o have_v any_o peer_n in_o the_o land_n nevertheless_o because_o that_o the_o king_n of_o his_o own_o wrong_n if_o he_o offend_v against_o any_o of_o his_o people_n not_o none_o of_o his_o commissary_n can_v be_v judge_n and_o party_n it_o be_v behooveful_a by_o the_o law_n that_o he_o shall_v have_v companion_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v of_o all_o writ_n and_o plaint_n of_o all_o wrong_n as_o well_o of_o the_o king_n as_o of_o the_o queen_n and_o her_o child_n and_o of_o those_o especial_a where_o one_o can_v not_o have_v otherwise_o common_a right_o these_o companion_n be_v now_o call_v countees_n earl_n according_a to_o the_o latin_a comites_fw-la and_o so_o at_o this_o day_n be_v those_o shire_n call_v county_n in_o latin_a comitatus_fw-la and_o that_o which_o be_v without_o these_o county_n belong_v to_o the_o english_a by_o conquest_n afer_n that_o time_n these_o companion_n after_o the_o division_n of_o the_o realm_n into_o shire_n divide_v their_o people_n which_o they_o find_v scatter_v about_o into_o centuty_n and_o to_o every_o century_n they_o appoint_v a_o centeyner_n and_o according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o century_n speak_v every_o shire_n and_o to_o every_o centeyner_n they_o assign_v his_o part_n by_o metes_n and_o bound_n to_o keep_v and_o defend_v the_o same_o with_o his_o century_n so_o that_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o run_v to_o their_o arm_n at_o all_o time_n when_o the_o enemy_n come_v or_o other_o needful_a occasion_n be_v and_o these_o division_n in_o some_o place_n be_v call_v hundred_o according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o first_o people_n and_o in_o some_o place_n tything_n or_o wapentake_v according_a to_o the_o english_a which_o be_v in_o french_a take_v of_o arm_n these_o division_n they_o make_v whereby_o the_o peace_n which_o consist_v in_o charity_n and_o true_a love_n be_v keep_v and_o maintain_v chap._n 1._o sect_n 3._o of_o the_o first_o constitution_n make_v by_o the_o ancient_a king_n of_o king_n alfred_n for_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o realm_n king_n alfred_n cause_v
in_o all_o action_n and_o some_o not_o but_o in_o felony_n every_o one_o may_v answer_v without_o a_o tutor_n who_o be_v not_o forbid_v by_o the_o law_n the_o law_n forbid_v marry_v woman_n to_o answer_n without_o their_o husband_n but_o then_o we_o be_v to_o put_v a_o difference_n in_o the_o case_n for_o if_o she_o be_v within_o the_o age_n of_o one_o and_o twenty_o year_n she_o be_v not_o admit_v to_o plead_v in_o any_o case_n without_o her_o husband_n but_o in_o case_n where_o her_o disinherit_n or_o that_o which_o do_v amount_v to_o as_o much_o do_v appear_v by_o the_o malice_n or_o negligence_n of_o her_o husband_n &_o if_o she_o be_v of_o full_a age_n than_o she_o shall_v so_o anawer_n alone_o in_o case_n of_o death_n and_o felony_n and_o so_o it_o be_v of_o man_n within_o the_o order_n of_o religion_n and_o of_o villain_n and_o of_o all_o those_o who_o be_v in_o custody_n and_o be_v not_o deliver_v chap._n iii_o sect_n 2._o what_o exception_n be_v and_o the_o order_n of_o exception_n or_o plea_n aplea_n or_o exception_n be_v a_o thing_n allege_v for_o answer_n either_o to_o delay_v or_o bar_v the_o action_n and_o there_o be_v two_o manner_n of_o exception_n dillatory_n and_o peremptory_n the_o order_n to_o plead_v be_v such_o that_o the_o peremptory_a plea_n be_v in_o the_o high_a degree_n or_o the_o dillatory_n may_v have_v a_o recourse_n to_o the_o peremptory_a but_o not_o è_fw-la contra_fw-la and_o of_o dillatory_n some_o be_v principal_a and_o some_o be_v secondary_a and_o from_o the_o secondary_n there_o be_v no_o recourse_n to_o the_o principal_n and_o according_a to_o their_o degree_n be_v they_o put_v in_o partly_o to_o help_v out_o remembrance_n and_o some_o exception_n be_v in_o count_n in_o replication_n and_o rejoinders_a and_o so_o forth_o until_o the_o truth_n be_v clear_v in_o the_o proceed_n of_o the_o plea_n whereby_o one_o may_v sure_o come_v to_o give_v clear_a judgement_n vourcher_n to_o warranty_n lie_v not_o in_o personal_a action_n although_o that_o averrement_n by_o record_n and_o minement_n and_o witneffes_n avail_v chap._n iii_o sect_n 3._o exception_n dillatory_n there_o be_v many_o dillatory_n exception_n whereof_o the_o first_o be_v to_o the_o judge_n and_o that_o many_o way_n one_o unto_o the_o power_n of_o the_o judge_n and_o that_o may_v be_v in_o two_o kind_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o two_o kind_n of_o jurisdiction_n or_o because_o the_o king_n or_o his_o judge_n deligate_n have_v no_o power_n or_o counsance_n in_o the_o cause_n as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o person_n of_o a_o clerk_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o church_n or_o because_o the_o ordinary_a judge_n have_v not_o power_n or_o counsan_n of_o a_o thing_n do_v out_o of_o his_o jurisdiction_n nor_o any_o one_o within_o a_o franchise_n of_o a_o thing_n do_v in_o guildable_a nor_o king_n nor_o those_o of_o one_o country_n or_o of_o one_o land_n of_o thing_n do_v in_o another_o land_n or_o country_n chap._n iii_o sect_n 4_o of_o exception_n of_o clergy_n for_o the_o privilege_n of_o clergy_n as_o if_o a_o clerk_n be_v order_v in_o court_n before_o a_o lay_v judge_n to_o answer_v to_o a_o action_n for_o a_o personal_a trespass_n and_o especial_o in_o a_o case_n criminal_a and_o mortal_a plead_v that_o he_o be_v a_o clerk_n the_o judge_n have_v no_o further_a counsan_n of_o the_o cause_n for_o the_o church_n be_v so_o enfranchise_v that_o no_o lay_v judge_n can_v have_v jurisdiction_n over_o a_o clerk_n though_o the_o clerk_n will_v acknowledge_v he_o for_o his_o judge_n and_o in_o such_o a_o case_n he_o be_v without_o delay_n to_o be_v deliver_v to_o his_o ordinary_n nevertheless_o to_o give_v action_n to_o plaintiff_n against_o the_o accessory_n in_o appeal_v and_o indictment_n it_o belong_v to_o the_o judge_n exit_fw-la officio_fw-la to_o inquire_v by_o the_o oath_n of_o honest_a man_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o clerk_n whether_o he_o be_v guilty_a or_o not_o and_o if_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d thereof_o than_o he_o be_v without_o delay_n to_o be_v deliver_v to_o his_o ordinary_n and_o the_o plaintiff_n shall_v sue_v against_o the_o accessory_n in_o the_o king_n court_n and_o in_o the_o spiritual_a court_n against_o the_o clerk_n and_o the_o clerk_n after_o his_o due_a purgation_n make_v shall_v without_o delay_n have_v all_o his_o land_n and_o moveable_n deliver_v to_o he_o chap._n iii_o sect_n 5._o replication_n of_o bigamy_n the_o exception_n of_o clergy_n be_v sometime_o counterpleadable_a by_o a_o replication_n of_o bigamy_n in_o this_o manner_n sit_v he_o ought_v not_o to_o enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o this_o privilege_n for_o he_o have_v forfeit_v the_o same_o by_o the_o sin_n of_o bigamy_n as_o he_o who_o have_v marry_v a_o widow_n or_o many_o wife_n and_o note_v that_o matrimony_n be_v the_o lawful_a order_n of_o join_v together_o of_o a_o christian_a man_n and_o woman_n by_o their_o assent_n and_o as_o of_o the_o deity_n and_o humanity_n of_o christ_n there_o be_v make_v a_o undissolveable_a unity_n so_o be_v matrimony_n and_o according_a to_o such_o unity_n be_v such_o couple_v find_v to_o be_v and_o therefore_o none_o can_v remain_v in_o that_o unity_n who_o take_v to_o himself_o a_o plurality_n and_o of_o a_o plurality_n arise_v this_o offence_n of_o bigamy_n which_o offence_n draw_v clerk_n near_a the_o lay_v power_n and_o note_v that_o bigamy_n may_v be_v two_o way_n one_o by_o a_o plurality_n of_o 〈◊〉_d vives_z as_o he_o who_o marry_v two_o wife_n or_o more_o the_o one_o after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o other_o or_o out-living_a the_o other_o the_o other_o be_v plurality_n of_o husband_n as_o well_o as_o wife_n as_o it_o be_v of_o a_o widow_n who_o suffer_v herself_o to_o be_v marry_v to_o another_o man_n whether_o her_o widowhood_n come_v by_o the_o death_n of_o her_o husband_n or_o by_o divorce_n and_o because_o it_o belong_v to_o say_v in_o what_o point_n a_o clerk_n be_v bigamus_fw-la the_o bigamy_n be_v triable_a in_o the_o lay_v court_n if_o nevertheless_o the_o jury_n doubt_v thereof_o than_o the_o ordinary_a be_v to_o certify_v the_o same_o at_o the_o command_n of_o the_o king_n as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o matrimony_n when_o it_o be_v deny_v on_o the_o other_o side_n a_o clerk_n be_v incounterable_a by_o other_o replication_n as_o he_o be_v for_o be_v a_o murderer_n or_o a_o notorious_a liar_n or_o of_o such_o a_o condition_n as_o the_o church_n be_v not_o to_o protect_v he_o against_o the_o king_n peace_n chap._n iii_o sect_n 6._o exception_n to_o the_o power_n of_o the_o jadge_n against_o the_o power_n of_o the_o judge_n the_o defendant_n may_v help_v himself_o by_o other_o dillatory_n plea_n in_o this_o manner_n sir_n i_o demand_v the_o sight_n and_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o commission_n whereby_o you_o claim_v jurisdiction_n over_o i_o and_o if_o the_o judge_n do_v not_o deny_v it_o or_o can_v show_v it_o notwithstanding_o that_o no_o judge_n deligate_n be_v compelable_a to_o show_v his_o power_n yet_o may_v the_o party_n plead_v thus_o sir_n i_o appeal_v from_o this_o commission_n because_o it_o make_v no_o mention_n of_o the_o cause_n for_o which_o i_o be_v bring_v to_o judgement_n or_o not_o of_o that_o point_n or_o because_o you_o have_v no_o counsan_n in_o such_o a_o point_n or_o because_o it_o be_v vicious_a and_o that_o may_v be_v divers_a way_n as_o if_o it_o be_v not_o seal_v with_o the_o king_n seal_n of_o the_o chancery_n for_o none_o be_v tie_v to_o yield_v obedience_n according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o realm_n to_o the_o king_n privy_a seal_n or_o to_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o exchequer_n nor_o unto_o any_o other_o seal_n but_o only_o to_o the_o seal_n which_o be_v assign_v to_o be_v know_v of_o the_o common_a people_n and_o especial_o in_o jurisdiction_n and_o original_a writ_n if_o not_o for_o the_o king_n only_o or_o it_o may_v be_v vicious_a because_o the_o seal_n be_v counterfeit_v or_o falsify_v or_o because_o the_o king_n be_v not_o name_v in_o the_o writ_n he_o not_o be_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n not_o in_o ward_n or_o because_o the_o writ_n contain_v summons_n in_o the_o action_n where_o it_o be_v personal_a or_o attachment_n where_o the_o action_n be_v mix_v or_o real_a or_o because_o the_o seal_n be_v not_o fasten_v to_o the_o parchment_n but_o one_o may_v remove_v it_o and_o take_v it_o from_o it_o at_o his_o pleasure_n or_o because_o the_o writ_n be_v bring_v too_o late_o or_o too_o soon_o or_o because_o it_o have_v rasure_n or_o enterline_v and_o diversity_n of_o hand_n and_o of_o word_n or_o false_a latin_a or_o because_o the_o writ_n be_v write_v upon_o paper_n or_o parchment_n which_o be_v forbid_v or_o for_o default_v find_v in_o the_o writ_n as_o the_o omission_n or_o transposition_n of_o
be_v in_o these_o word_n i_o will_v bear_v faith_n to_o such_o a_o king_n of_o life_n and_o member_n and_o terren_z honour_n against_o all_o those_o that_o from_o this_o day_n forward_o shall_v etc._n etc._n so_o god_n i_o help_n and_o his_o holy_a evangelist_n chap._n iii_o sect_n 36._o homage_n homage_n be_v do_v in_o these_o word_n i_o become_v your_o man_n for_o such_o land_n so_o that_o the_o who_o quantity_n be_v show_v and_o certainty_n specify_v whereby_o the_o lord_n well_o know_v both_o how_o he_o may_v warrant_v his_o tenant_n and_o for_o how_o much_o he_o bind_v his_o land_n to_o warranti_fw-la and_o that_o the_o tenant_n know_v for_o how_o much_o he_o be_v his_o tenant_n cap._n 3_o sect._n 37._o fealty_n annex_v to_o homage_n the_o oath_n of_o fealty_n annex_v to_o hempskirke_n â—iage_n be_v in_o these_o word_n i_o shall_v bear_v fealty_n to_o he_o by_o name_n of_o life_n and_o member_n etc._n etc._n for_o so_o much_o as_o i_o shall_v be_v his_o tenant_n against_o all_o etc._n etc._n save_v the_o oath_n of_o fealty_n which_o i_o have_v make_v to_o such_o a_o king_n &c_n &c_n and_o if_o i_o swear_v fealty_n to_o another_o then_o to_o the_o king_n then_o thus_o save_v the_o faith_n which_o i_o swear_v to_o the_o king_n and_o to_o my_o other_o lord_n and_o if_o the_o homage_n be_v do_v to_o the_o king_n or_o to_o another_o to_o who_o the_o tenant_n have_v before_o swear_v fealty_n in_o these_o case_n he_o need_v not_o swear_v fealty_n again_o if_o the_o alliance_n in_o no_o case_n have_v be_v break_v chap._n 3_o sect._n 38._o common_a oath_n common_a oath_n be_v in_o these_o word_n i_o will_v speak_v truth_n in_o what_o you_o ask_v of_o i_o in_o such_o a_o case_n so_o god_n i_o help_n etc._n etc._n the_o oath_n in_o assize_n be_v in_o these_o word_n i_o will_v speak_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o land_n of_o which_o i_o have_v have_v the_o view_n by_o authority_n of_o this_o assize_n or_o of_o the_o land_n of_o which_o this_o action_n of_o reddisseision_n be_v arraign_v or_o of_o the_o pasture_n or_o feeor_n of_o the_o nuisance_n or_o of_o the_o walt_n or_o of_o the_o ditch_n or_o of_o the_o peel_n or_o of_o the_o water_n or_o of_o the_o church_n or_o of_o the_o rent_n or_o of_o the_o service_n and_o nothing_o shall_v hinder_v i_o that_o i_o shall_v not_o speak_v the_o truth_n etc._n etc._n of_o life_n and_o member_n and_o terren_z hanour_n he_o will_v do_v so_o much_o that_o he_o will_v never_o assent_v that_o the_o king_n or_o his_o other_o lord_n have_v damage_n of_o his_o life_n or_o any_o of_o his_o member_n nor_o will_v assent_v that_o his_o honour_n shall_v be_v overthrow_v in_o power_n not_o fame_n cap._n 3._o sect._n 39_o of_o sinall_z accorà s_o no_o law_n forbid_v plea_n nor_o accord_n wherefore_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o overy_n one_o to_o agree_v with_o his_o adversary_n and_o to_o relcase_n and_o quit_v claim_v his_o right_n and_o his_o action_n nevertheless_o after_o one_o bath_n once_o affirm_v and_o bring_v his_o person_n all_o action_n whereby_o scandal_n arise_v none_o can_v agree_v it_o without_o the_o leave_n of_o the_o judge_n so_o as_o he_o may_v withdraw_v it_o for_o every_o plaintiff_n in_o action_n of_o scandal_n who_o attaint_v not_o his_o adversary_n according_a to_o that_o as_o he_o bathe_v bring_v his_o plaint_n be_v adjudge_v scandalous_a as_o his_o adversary_n shall_v be_v if_o he_o be_v attaint_v nevertheless_o in_o favour_n to_o save_v a_o man_n from_o death_n who_o be_v not_o attaint_v of_o mortal_a offence_n it_o be_v suffer_v that_o the_o adverse_a party_n do_v agree_v after_o battle_n wage_v one_o of_o the_o party_n nevertheless_o remain_v infamous_a none_o can_v accord_v or_o agree_v who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o age_n of_o 21._o year_n nor_o any_o who_o be_v in_o custody_n nor_o any_o by_o attorney_n in_o custody_n be_v villainy_n marry_a woman_n man_n profess_v in_o religion_n infant_n within_o the_o age_n of_o 14_o year_n heir_n idiot_n heir_n deaf_a and_o dumb_a heir_n disease_v and_o those_o who_o be_v in_o prison_n and_o under_o bail_n and_o woman_n who_o be_v in_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o have_v the_o marriage_n of_o they_o chap._n four_o the_o content_n of_o judgement_n odinance_n of_o judgement_n of_o jurisdiction_n of_o paul_n s_o punishable_a of_o default_n of_o personal_a action_n of_o default_n in_o real_a action_n of_o action_n mix_v of_o pledge_n and_o maynpernor_n of_o default_n after_o summons_n of_o champion_n of_o pain_n of_o imfamy_n of_o majest_n of_o burn_v of_o murdur_n of_o pain_n in_o divers_a manner_n of_o false_a justice_n of_o perjury_n of_o the_o office_n of_o juctice_n in_o eyre_n of_o the_o article_n in_o eyre_n of_o prauchises_n of_o satisfaction_n of_o debt_n case_n of_o disseisin_n of_o amercoment_n of_o amercement_n taxable_a of_o the_o office_n rf_n justice_n in_o eyre_n chap._n four_o sect_n 1._o of_o judgement_n the_o flower_n and_o necessity_n of_o law_n do_v depend_v in_o righteous_a judgement_n without_o which_o the_o law_n can_v have_v no_o effect_n nor_o any_o due_a end_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v fit_n speak_v of_o judgement_n which_o be_v not_o in_o all_o point_n here_o according_a to_o therigour_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o the_o usage_n use_v by_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n before_o the_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n but_o they_o be_v mitigate_v to_o the_o temper_n of_o mercy_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o of_o the_o justice_n which_o christ_n himselve_v use_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o command_v to_o be_v use_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o which_o the_o apostle_n and_o their_o successor_n have_v use_v since_o the_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n and_o according_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o ancient_a usage_n in_o plea_n touch_v the_o law_n of_o this_o realine_n chap._n four_o sect_n 2._o the_o ordinance_n of_o judgement_n judgement_n come_v from_o jurisdiction_n which_o be_v the_o great_a dignity_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o king_n and_o there_o be_v two_o kind_n of_o junisdiction_n ordinary_a and_o assign_v every_o one_o have_v ordinary_a jurisdiction_n if_o offence_n take_v it_o not_o away_o from_o he_o for_o every_o one_o may_v judge_v his_o own_o according_a to_o the_o right_a rule_n of_o law_n but_o this_o jurisdiction_n be_v now_o restrain_v by_o the_o power_n of_o king_n in_o as_o much_o as_o none_o have_v power_n to_o hold_v plea_n of_o trespass_n or_o of_o debt_n which_o pass_v 40_o s._n but_o the_o king_n nor_o any_o have_v power_n of_o counsin_n of_o fee_n without_o a_o writ_n nevertheless_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o every_o one_o to_o f._n ou_v the_o mortal_a offender_n for_o commit_v of_o their_o offence_n by_o good_a witness_n by_o warrant_n of_o ordinary_a jurisdiction_n whether_o the_o offender_n be_v clerk_n or_o lay_v people_n of_o age_n or_o within_o age_n and_o all_o other_o of_o what_o condition_n so_o ever_o they_o be_v and_o in_o those_o cose_n be_v those_o offence_n call_v notorious_a offence_n there_o be_v two_o kind_n of_o notorious_a nototious_a in_o fait_fw-fr and_o notorious_a in_o right_n notorious_a in_o fait_fw-fr be_v where_o no_o contradiction_n lie_v nor_o no_o oath_n need_v to_o justisie_n they_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o witness_n of_o the_o people_n notorious_a of_o right_n be_v where_o the_o offender_n be_v attaint_v of_o their_o offence_n by_o themselves_o or_o by_o the_o oath_n of_o witness_n or_o otherwise_o in_o judgement_n this_o jurisdiction_n assign_v iâ—_n that_o which_o the_o king_n assign_v by_o his_o commission_n of_o his_o writ_n for_o without_o a_o writ_n he_o can_v by_o law_n grant_v any_o jurisdiction_n if_o not_o in_o the_o presence_n and_o with_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o party_n none_o can_v give_v jurisdiction_n but_o the_o king_n &_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o he_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o bear_v without_o help_v the_o charge_n which_o belong_v to_o he_o to_o punish_v the_o trespass_n and_o to_o assoil_v the_o offender_n which_o he_o have_v to_o govern_v and_o so_o our_o ancestor_n appoint_v a_o seal_n and_o a_o chancellor_n to_o help_v the_o same_o to_o give_v writ_n remediall_a to_o all_o plaintiff_n without_o delay_n that_o writ_n use_v to_o be_v of_o this_o assize_n they_o be_v without_o raysure_n without_o enterlyne_v without_o blot_n without_o usual_a transposition_n and_o without_o every_o fault_n in_o the_o parchment_n and_o letter_n and_o write_v in_o english_a with_o a_o know_a hand_n by_o a_o clerk_n of_o the_o chancery_n and_o use_v to_o contain_v the_o name_n of_o the_o party_n and_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n and_o the_o name_n of_o the_o judge_n and_o of_o the_o king_n or_o other_o testae_fw-la of_o the_o writ_n which_o sometime_o be_v direct_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o fee_n sometime_o
time_n in_o case_n where_o the_o right_a heir_n fly_v from_o their_o lord_n or_o can_v or_o will_v not_o do_v their_o homage_n in_o the_o point_n of_o ward_n it_o be_v defective_a for_o as_o much_o as_o no_o difference_n be_v express_v between_o the_o heir_n male_n and_o the_o heir_n female_n for_o a_o woman_n have_v her_o age_n when_o she_o be_v full_o of_o fourteen_o year_n and_o the_o seven_o year_n beside_o be_v not_o ordain_v first_o but_o for_o the_o male_n who_o before_o the_o age_n of_o one_o and_o twenty_o year_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o bear_v arm_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o note_v that_o every_o guardian_n be_v chargeable_a to_o three_o thing_n 1_o that_o he_o maintain_v the_o infant_n sufficient_o 2_o that_o he_o maintain_v his_o right_n and_o inheritance_n without_o waste_n 3._o that_o he_o answer_v and_o give_v satisfaction_n of_o the_o trespass_n do_v by_o the_o infant_n the_o defect_n of_o the_o point_n of_o disparagement_n appear_v amorgst_a the_o statute_n of_o merton_n and_o the_o default_n of_o franckbenche_n and_o widow_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n in_o which_o point_n it_o be_v sufficient_o express_v that_o no_o woman_n be_v dowable_a if_o she_o have_v not_o be_v solemn_o espouse_v at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o monastery_n and_o there_o endow_v in_o the_o point_n which_o require_v that_o the_o city_n of_o london_n have_v its_o ancient_a liberty_n and_o her_o free_a custom_n it_o be_v to_o be_v interpret_v in_o this_o manner_n that_o the_o citizen_n have_v their_o liberty_n whereof_o they_o be_v inherit_v by_o lawful_a title_n of_o the_o gift_n and_o confirmation_n of_o king_n which_o they_o have_v not_o forfeise_v by_o any_o abuse_n and_o that_o they_o may_v have_v their_o liberty_n and_o custom_n which_o be_v sufferable_a by_o law_n and_o not_o repugnant_a to_o the_o law_n and_o where_o it_o be_v say_v of_o london_n that_o the_o interpretation_n be_v as_o well_o of_o the_o cinque_fw-fr port_n and_o of_o other_o 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county_n be_v make_v for_o the_o ease_n of_o juror_n yet_o it_o be_v disuse_v in_o as_o much_o as_o the_o justice_n make_v the_o jurour_n to_o come_v from_o the_o further_a march_n of_o the_o county_n whereas_o it_o be_v better_a that_o the_o justice_n rod_n from_o hundred_o to_o hundred_o then_o so_o to_o travail_v the_o people_n the_o point_n of_o amercement_n be_v misuse_v by_o justice_n sheriff_n bailiff_n steward_n 14._o cap._n 14._o and_o other_o who_o amerce_v the_o people_n in_o certain_a in_o this_o manner_n put_v such_o a_o one_o to_o so_o much_o for_o a_o contempt_n or_o other_o trespass_n without_o a_o personal_a trespass_n and_o without_o the_o afferment_n of_o the_o people_n swear_v to_o it_o and_o without_o specify_v the_o manner_n and_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o contempt_n again_o where_o the_o afferrour_n ought_v to_o be_v choose_v with_o the_o assent_n of_o those_o who_o be_v amerce_v and_o in_o a_o common_a place_n the_o lord_n make_v the_o afferrour_n to_o come_v 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to_o yield_v to_o the_o law_n or_o to_o acknowledge_v his_o offence_n to_o the_o coroner_n and_o to_o the_o people_n and_o to_o waive_n the_o law_n and_o if_o he_o yield_v himself_o to_o be_v try_v by_o law_n he_o be_v to_o be_v send_v to_o the_o goal_n and_o to_o wait_v for_o either_o acquittal_n or_o condemnation_n and_o if_o he_o confess_v a_o nortall_a offence_n and_o desire_v to_o depart_v the_o realm_n without_o desire_v the_o tuition_n of_o the_o church_n he_o be_v to_o go_v from_o the_o end_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n ungirt_a in_o pure_a sackcloth_n and_o there_o swear_v that_o he_o will_v keep_v the_o straight_a way_n to_o such_o a_o port_n or_o such_o a_o passage_n which_o he_o have_v choose_v and_o will_v stay_v in_o no_o part_n two_o night_n together_o until_o that_o for_o this_o mortal_a offence_n which_o he_o have_v confess_v in_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o people_n he_o have_v avoid_v the_o realm_n never_o to_o return_v during_o the_o king_n life_n without_o leave_n so_o god_n he_o help_n and_o the_o holy_a evangelist_n and_o afterward_o let_v he_o take_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o carry_v the_o same_o and_o the_o same_o be_v as_o much_o as_o if_o he_o be_v in_o the_o protection_n of_o the_o church_n and_o if_o any_o one_o remain_v in_o sanctuary_n above_o the_o forty_o day_n by_o so_o do_v he_o be_v bar_v of_o the_o grant_n of_o abjuration_n if_o the_o fault_n be_v in_o he_o after_o which_o time_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o any_o one_o to_o give_v he_o victual_n and_o although_o such_o be_v out_o of_o the_o peace_n and_o the_o protection_n of_o the_o king_n yet_o none_o ought_v to_o dishearten_v they_o all_o one_o as_o if_o they_o be_v in_o the_o protection_n of_o the_o church_n if_o they_o be_v not_o find_v out_o of_o the_o high_a way_n or_o wilful_o break_v their_o oath_n or_o do_v other_o mischief_n in_o the_o high_a way_n if_o he_o who_o be_v kill_v be_v unknown_a in_o such_o case_n the_o coroner_n ought_v to_o show_v the_o murder_a 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one_o may_v know_v by_o their_o parent_n whether_o they_o be_v of_o the_o english_a nation_n or_o not_o for_o if_o no_o man_n can_v name_v their_o parent_n it_o be_v great_a presumption_n that_o they_o be_v allien_n and_o thence_o it_o be_v that_o one_o call_v that_o parentage_n englishire_n where_o the_o parentage_n be_v find_v of_o the_o father_n or_o of_o the_o mother_n side_n and_o if_o no_o englishire_n be_v find_v then_o that_o it_o have_v the_o judgement_n of_o murder_n to_o the_o office_n of_o the_o coroner_n it_o also_o belong_v to_o receive_v the_o confession_n of_o felon_n in_o the_o hear_n of_o witness_n whereby_o of_o a_o grand_a felony_n do_v by_o many_o offender_n it_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n john_n that_o one_o of_o the_o offender_n petition_v the_o king_n that_o he_o will_v pardon_v he_o his_o life_n for_o that_o he_o have_v accuse_v the_o other_o offender_n who_o be_v his_o companion_n and_o that_o the_o king_n outlawed_n they_o and_o at_o the_o request_n of_o the_o king_n the_o earl_n grant_v that_o in_o sanctuary_n only_o it_o shall_v remaire_v for_o law_n that_o offender_n have_v confess_v the_o felony_n may_v accuse_v other_o and_o that_o it_o be_v then_o ordain_v that_o the_o coroner_n shall_v take_v such_o confession_n and_o such_o appeal_v but_o once_o and_o not_o many_o time_n woman_n be_v not_o admit_v to_o bring_v appeal_v nor_o infant_n within_o the_o age_n of_o 21._o year_n no_o idiot_n nor_o man_n professor_n not_o clerk_n indict_v or_o appeal_v of_o any_o crime_n nor_o man_n attaint_v of_o false_a appeal_v not_o those_o who_o be_v vanquish_v in_o battle_n but_o those_o who_o have_v government_n of_o themselves_o the_o appelees_n be_v to_o be_v seize_v upon_o body_n and_o good_n twice_o in_o the_o year_n that_o be_v to_o faith_n once_o after_o michaelmas_n and_o another_o time_n after_o easter_n and_o because_o sheriff_n to_o do_v the_o same_o make_v their_o turn_v of_o the_o hundred_o such_o visnes_n be_v call_v the_o sheriff_n turn_v where_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o inquire_v of_o all_o personal_a offence_n and_o of_o all_o the_o circumstance_n of_o offence_n do_v within_o the_o hundred_o and_o of_o the_o wrong_n of_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n officer_n and_o of_o wrong_n do_v to_o the_o king_n and_o the_o common_a people_n according_a to_o the_o article_n aforesaid_a in_o the_o division_n of_o offence_n the_o appeal_v be_v to_o be_v seize_v upon_o body_n and_o good_n as_o afore_o be_v say_v and_o if_o any_o foreigner_n be_v appeal_v who_o be_v out_o of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o coroner_n the_o king_n commisrary_n be_v to_o cause_v he_o to_o appear_v or_o outlaw_n he_o chap._n 1._o sect_n 14._o of_o the_o
exchequer_n the_o exchequer_n be_v a_o place_n which_o be_v ordain_v only_o for_o the_o king_n revenue_n where_o two_o knight_n two_o clerk_n and_o two_o learned_a man_n in_o the_o law_n be_v assign_v to_o hear_v and_o determine_v wrong_n one_o to_o the_o king_n and_o crown_n in_o right_a of_o his_o fee_n and_o the_o franchise_n and_o the_o account_n of_o bailiff_n and_o receiver_n of_o the_o king_n money_n and_o of_o the_o administrator_n of_o his_o good_n by_o the_o oversight_n of_o one_o chief_a who_o be_v the_o treasurer_n so_o england_n the_o two_o knight_n usual_o call_v two_o baron_n be_v for_o to_o afferre_fw-la the_o amercement_n of_o earl_n baron_n and_o of_o the_o tenant_n of_o earldom_n and_o barony_n so_o that_o none_o be_v amerce_v but_o by_o his_o peer_n to_o this_o place_n there_o be_v a_o seal_n assign_v with_o a_o keeper_n of_o it_o to_o make_v acquittance_n upon_o every_o payment_n to_o those_o who_o desire_v they_o and_o to_o seal_v writ_n and_o escheate_n under_o green_a wax_n issue_v from_o thence_o for_o the_o king_n revenue_n in_o this_o place_n there_o be_v also_o chamberlain_n and_o many_o other_o officer_n who_o belong_v not_o very_o much_o to_o the_o law_n chap._n 1._o sect_n 15._o of_o inferior_a court_n from_o the_o first_o assembly_n come_v consistory_n which_o we_o now_o call_v court_n and_o that_o in_o divers_a place_n and_o in_o divers_a manner_n whereof_o the_o sheriff_n hold_v one_o monthly_o or_o every_o five_o week_n according_a to_o the_o greatness_n or_o largeness_n of_o the_o shire_n and_o these_o court_n be_v call_v county-court_n where_o the_o judgement_n be_v by_o the_o suitor_n if_o there_o be_v no_o writ_n and_o be_v by_o warrant_n of_o jurisdiction_n ordinary_a the_o other_o inferior_a court_n be_v the_o court_n of_o every_o lord_n of_o the_o fee_n to_o the_o likeness_n of_o hundred_o court_n and_o also_o in_o fair_n and_o market_n where_o right_o be_v to_o be_v minister_v without_o delay_n whether_o the_o matter_n concern_v the_o plaintiff_n or_o defendant_n according_a to_o the_o first_o ordinance_n in_o which_o court_n they_o have_v counsan_n of_o debt_n covenant_n break_v and_o of_o trespass_n and_o of_o such_o small_a thing_n which_o pass_v not_o forty_o shilling_n value_n and_o also_o they_o have_v counsan_n of_o trespass_n and_o forfeiture_n of_o the_o fee_n betwixt_o the_o lord_n plaintiff_n and_o the_o tenant_n defendant_n et_fw-la è_fw-la contra_fw-la there_o be_v other_o inferior_a court_n which_o the_o bailiff_n hold_v in_o every_o hundred_o from_o three_o week_n to_o three_o week_n by_o the_o suitor_n of_o the_o freeholders_n of_o the_o hundred_o all_o the_o tenant_n within_o the_o fee_n be_v bind_v to_o do_v their_o suit_n there_o and_o that_o not_o for_o the_o service_n of_o their_o person_n but_o for_o setvice_n of_o their_o fe_n but_o woman_n infant_n within_o the_o age_n of_o 21._o year_n deaf_a dumb_a idiot_n those_o who_o be_v indict_v or_o appeal_v of_o any_o mortal_a 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people_n of_o every_o breach_n of_o the_o assize_n of_o breed_n bear_v wine_n clothes_n weight_n measwe_n beam_n bushel_n gallon_n fill_n and_o yard_n and_o of_o all_o false_a scale_n and_o of_o those_o who_o have_v use_v they_o and_o of_o those_o who_o have_v buy_v by_o one_o kind_n of_o measure_n and_o sell_v by_o another_o kind_n in_o deceit_n of_o merchant_n or_o buyer_n of_o the_o disturber_n of_o fâ—aming_v lawful_a judgement_n and_o of_o the_o framer_n of_o wrongful_a judgement_n and_o of_o the_o abettor_n and_o consenter_n thereunto_o of_o every_o wrongful_a detinue_n of_o the_o body_n of_o a_o mar_v or_o other_o distress_n of_o every_o false_a judgement_n give_v by_o the_o view_n in_o the_o other_o hundred_o oâ—_n in_o the_o fee_n of_o every_o fore-stallment_a do_v in_o the_o common_a highway_n of_o wrongful_a replovy_n and_o wrongful_a recoâ—sses_n of_o every_o
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do_v the_o same_o by_o the_o justice_n commisfary_n in_o eyre_n assign_v to_o hold_v all_o pleas._n infante_n of_o such_o eyres_n be_v sheriff_n turn_v needful_a and_o view_v of_o franck-pledge_n and_o when_o the_o people_n by_o such_o inquest_n be_v indict_v of_o any_o mortal_a offence_n the_o king_n use_v to_o condemnethem_n without_o answer_n which_o usage_n still_o remain_v in_o almain_n but_o of_o pity_n and_o mercy_n and_o because_o that_o man_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o frailty_n can_v keep_v himself_o from_o sin_n if_o he_o abstain_v not_o from_o it_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n it_o be_v accord_v that_o no_o appelee_n or_o indicter_n shall_v be_v condemn_v without_o answer_n and_o king_n have_v no_o jurisdiction_n but_o of_o mortal_a offence_n and_o of_o the_o right_n of_o the_o crown_n and_o of_o their_o own_o right_n and_o of_o the_o wrong_n of_o their_o minister_n and_o of_o wrong_n do_v against_o common_a law_n and_o common_a ordinance_n and_o the_o article_n of_o eyres_n 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sheriff_n and_o hundredour_n shall_v take_v surety_n to_o pursue_v the_o plaint_n and_o shall_v deliver_v the_o distress_n and_o shall_v hear_v and_o determine_v the_o plaint_n of_o tortuous_a distress_n save_v to_o the_o king_n the_o suit_n as_o to_o the_o lead_n etc._n etc._n two_o thing_n fall_v in_o these_o plaint_n plaint_n of_o take_v and_o of_o detain_v whereof_o there_o be_v fouredegree_n 1_o where_o the_o take_n be_v justifiable_a for_o lawful_a and_o the_o detain_v also_o as_o for_o a_o debt_n due_a or_o debt_n recover_v 2_o where_o both_o be_v wrongful_a as_o such_o as_o be_v disavowable_a both_o in_o the_o take_n and_o detain_v 3_o where_o the_o take_n be_v lawful_a as_o in_o damage_n feasant_a and_o the_o detain_v tortuous_a as_o against_o sufficient_a gauge_n and_o pledge_n tender_v 4_o where_o the_o take_n be_v tortuous_a as_o in_o a_o pound_n and_o the_o detain_v lawful_a as_o for_o a_o debt_n confess_v and_o of_o no_o more_o have_v the_o ordinary_a judge_n counsan_n but_o in_o case_n where_o the_o plea_n begin_v by_o writ_n counsan_n ought_v to_o be_v make_v of_o the_o take_n of_o the_o dedain_v lie_v remedy_n by_o a_o assize_n of_o novel_a disseisin_n the_o take_n and_o the_o detain_v be_v sometime_o by_o party_n know_v and_o sometime_o by_o party_n unknown_a but_o although_o the_o person_n be_v know_v nevertheless_o the_o name_n of_o the_o detainors_n ought_v to_o be_v know_v and_o according_a to_o that_o the_o avowant_n or_o the_o plaintiff_n or_o of_o his_o bailiff_n if_o he_o be_v not_o present_a aught_o to_o frame_v his_o declaration_n and_o the_o plaint_n joint_o against_o the_o person_n and_o against_o the_o detainer_n or_o several_o against_o one_o of_o they_o and_o if_o against_o they_o both_o then_o thus_o a_o wrongful_o take_v and_o cause_v to_o be_v take_v by_o such_o a_o one_o know_v or_o unknown_a &c_n &c_n and_o drive_v and_o carry_v away_o etc._n etc._n and_o wrongful_o do_v detain_v from_o he_o etc._n etc._n against_o gauge_n and_o pledge_n and_o be_v yet_o seize_v thereof_o or_o thus_o wrongful_o detain_v from_o such_o a_o day_n till_o such_o a_o day_n that_o he_o deliver_v the_o same_o to_o the_o king_n bailiff_n to_o his_o damage_n etc._n etc._n for_o these_o word_n and_o yet_o be_v thereof_o seize_v leave_v it_o to_o they_o that_o they_o can_v have_v sight_n of_o the_o distress_n and_o to_o those_o who_o detain_v the_o distress_n by_o avowrie_n of_o property_n chap._n ii_o sect_n 27._o of_o contract_n acontract_n be_v a_o speech_n betwixt_o party_n that_o a_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o do_v be_v do_v of_o which_o there_o be_v many_o kind_n whereof_o some_o be_v perpetual_a as_o those_o of_o matrimony_n other_o be_v temporary_a as_o of_o baylement_n and_o lease_n and_o one_o kind_n be_v mix_v as_o of_o exchange_n which_o sometime_o be_v for_o a_o time_n and_o sometime_o for_o ever_o and_o one_o special_a kind_n be_v a_o obligation_n and_o because_o the_o law_n do_v not_o entermedle_n with_o every_o contract_n we_o be_v to_o see_v who_o may_v contract_v and_o of_o what_o thing_n contract_n may_v be_v every_o one_o may_v make_v contract_n with_o all_o person_n who_o be_v not_o forbid_v by_o law_n the_o law_n forbid_v that_o none_o contract_v with_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o king_n of_o heaven_n nor_o with_o the_o enemy_n of_o their_o earthly_a king_n not_o with_o any_o mortal_a offender_n not_o with_o those_o who_o be_v not_o of_o the_o christian_a faith_n not_o with_o outlaw_n nor_o waive_n nor_o with_o those_o who_o be_v know_v felon_n not_o excommunicate_v nor_o with_o any_o who_o be_v in_o ward_n if_o not_o to_o the_o profit_n of_o those_o who_o be_v in_o ward_n nor_o with_o deaf_a nor_o idior_n nor_o madman_n nor_o appealees_n nor_o person_n indict_v of_o crime_n of_o what_o thing_n a_o contract_n may_v be_v make_v of_o all_o thing_n not_o forbid_v by_o law_n the_o law_n forbid_v that_o a_o man_n do_v not_o make_v a_o contract_n of_o the_o right_n of_o another_o although_o he_o offend_v not_o the_o law_n forbid_v contract_n of_o usury_n disseisin_n hurt_v of_o the_o body_n dis-h_a herit_n and_o of_o other_o offence_n or_o vice_n contract_n be_v forbid_v which_o be_v to_o the_o damage_n of_o the_o party_n gain_v by_o vice_n by_o forbid_v mixture_n of_o offence_n contract_n be_v vicious_a 1_o sometime_o by_o intermixture_n of_o offence_n 2_o sometime_o by_o intermixture_n of_o ill_a beleese_n 3_o sometime_o when_o they_o be_v make_v against_o that_o which_o be_v absolute_o forbid_v 4_o and_o sometime_o by_o false_a supposition_n in_o the_o first_o case_n as_o if_o i_o contract_v with_o you_o that_o if_o i_o do_v not_o such_o a_o thing_n or_o such_o a_o thing_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v lawful_a for_o you_o or_o
for_o a_o year_n or_o of_o sickness_n in_o the_o journey_n and_o that_o hold_v not_o but_o to_o the_o example_n of_o a_o common_a essoigne_n in_o these_o essoignes_n of_o hindrance_n be_v essoignes_n de_fw-fr malo_fw-la veniendi_fw-la this_o essoigne_n lie_v after_o every_o summons_n and_o general_a râ—-summons_n upon_o plea_n except_o to_o jurour_n and_o those_o who_o be_v summon_v for_o the_o commonwealth_n but_o of_o adjournment_n it_o be_v to_o distinguish_v for_o in_o the_o eyre_n of_o justice_n the_o adjournement_n be_v for_o three_o day_n or_o four_o at_o the_o most_o or_o less_o according_a as_o the_o place_n be_v â—eare_z or_o contain_v and_o to_o this_o essoigne_n be_v respite_v fifteen_o day_n at_o the_o least_o the_o essoigne_n of_o sickness_n in_o passage_n lie_v before_o the_o essoigne_n de_fw-fr malo_fw-la lecti_fw-la and_o also_o after_o the_o year_n of_o the_o languish_a and_o it_o lie_v before_o appearance_n and_o after_o appearance_n except_o in_o four_o assize_n and_o where_o it_o lie_v in_o action_n it_o hold_v in_o warranties_n this_o common_a essoigne_n be_v not_o allowable_a in_o the_o case_n aforesaid_a but_o once_o after_o the_o party_n have_v join_v issue_n not_o after_o the_o party_n have_v agree_v to_o appear_v without_o essoigne_n nor_o where_o a_o bishop_n be_v command_v that_o he_o have_v or_o cause_v such_o a_o person_n to_o appear_v nor_o there_o where_o many_o claim_n by_o one_o right_a or_o be_v tenant_n of_o the_o same_o right_n nor_o to_o a_o man_n and_o his_o wife_n not_o to_o all_o the_o paecener_n but_o if_o a_o man_n die_v without_o heir_n after_o the_o writ_n purchase_v and_o bring_v the_o writ_n be_v thereby_o abateable_a because_o at_o the_o day_n of_o the_o date_n the_o plaintiff_n have_v no_o action_n against_o the_o other_o parcener_n which_o be_v alive_a as_o to_o that_o of_o the_o party_n this_o common_a essoigne_n lie_v as_o well_o for_o infant_n where_o they_o be_v implead_v of_o their_o land_n as_o for_o man_n of_o full_a age_n and_o as_o the_o same_o be_v allow_v to_o the_o tenant_n so_o be_v it_o warrant_v where_o no_o sickness_n be_v adjudge_v this_o essoigne_n be_v allowable_a from_o day_n to_o day_n according_a to_o the_o common_a adjournment_n in_o writ_n of_o right_a till_o the_o sickness_n be_v judge_v if_o the_o tenant_n rise_v not_o before_o from_o his_o sickness_n nevertheless_o none_o can_v do_v it_o in_o such_o a_o case_n if_o not_o with_o the_o plaintiff_n leave_v or_o by_o the_o command_n of_o the_o king_n if_o the_o plaintiff_n will_v not_o give_v he_o leave_v this_o essoigne_n hold_v in_o the_o writ_n of_o droit_n potent_n send_v to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o manor_n and_o in_o a_o writ_n of_o droit_n close_o of_o land_n hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o capite_fw-la and_o in_o the_o writ_n of_o custom_n and_o service_n after_o that_o the_o deforceor_n have_v plead_v and_o say_v that_o the_o batraile_n or_o the_o grand_a assize_n may_v be_v join_v the_o essoigne_n de_fw-fr malo_fw-la lecti_fw-la be_v in_o court_n for_o two_o year_n when_o the_o sickness_n turn_v to_o weakness_n this_o essoinge_v lie_v not_o for_o the_o plaintiff_n and_o after_o the_o sickness_n adjudge_v it_o be_v adjournable_a by_o a_o year_n of_o respite_n to_o the_o court_n of_o london_n weakness_n lie_v not_o in_o any_o writ_n of_o right_n after_o appearance_n but_o where_o battle_n may_v be_v join_v or_o the_o grand_a assize_n this_o essoigne_n de_fw-fr malo_fw-la lecti_fw-la be_v never_o allowable_a to_o any_o attorney_n nor_o to_o any_o but_o those_o who_o have_v a_o warrant_n before_o the_o common_a essoigne_n cast_v by_o the_o tenant_n nor_o to_o any_o after_o the_o weakness_n adjudge_v nor_o without_o â—â—sing_v nor_o in_o justify_v nor_o in_o the_o writ_n de_fw-fr quo_fw-la jure_fw-la nor_o de_fw-fr rationabilibus_fw-la divisis_fw-la nor_o quo_fw-la warranto_fw-la nor_o custom_n and_o service_n before_o that_o the_o court_n be_v certify_v that_o battle_n may_v be_v join_v or_o the_o grand_a assize_n this_o essoigne_n of_o de_fw-fr malo_fw-la veniendi_fw-la be_v call_v de_fw-fr malo_fw-la villa_n and_o this_o lie_v in_o case_n where_o one_o appear_v the_o first_o day_n in_o judgement_n and_o be_v sudden_o take_v with_o sickness_n in_o the_o town_n that_o he_o can_v the_o next_o day_n appear_v in_o court_n this_o essoigne_n may_v be_v cast_v the_o second_o day_n by_o one_o the_o three_o day_n by_o another_o and_o the_o four_o day_n by_o a_o three_o in_o which_o case_n the_o judge_n ought_v to_o receive_v the_o attorney_n of_o those_o who_o be_v sick_a but_o this_o essoigne_n lie_v not_o but_o there_o where_o the_o essoigne_n de_fw-fr molo_fw-la lecti_fw-la lie_v chap._n ii_o sect_n 31._o of_o attorney_n before_o a_o plea_n put_v into_o court_n by_o essoignes_n by_o attachment_n or_o by_o appearance_n of_o the_o party_n none_o be_v to_o be_v receive_v by_o attorney_n no_o more_o than_o a_o plea_n be_v removable_a out_o of_o court_n into_o a_o high_a court_n where_o the_o plaint_n or_o the_o writ_n be_v not_o bring_v nor_o any_o be_v to_o be_v receive_v by_o attorney_n in_o a_o plea_n which_o be_v nor_o in_o a_o plea_n which_o shall_v be_v but_o only_o in_o a_o plea_n which_o be_v pendant_n in_o the_o county_n court_n or_o elsewhere_o or_o be_v bring_v by_o the_o king_n writ_n and_o this_o plea_n be_v afterward_o remove_v into_o a_o high_a court._n by_o this_o remove_n the_o attorney_n be_v not_o remove_v for_o no_o attorney_n be_v removable_a unless_o he_o who_o attorney_n be_v come_v into_o the_o court_n in_o proper_a person_n and_o remove_v he_o if_o not_o in_o case_n where_o one_o have_v general_a attorney_n for_o general_a attorney_n may_v appoint_v special_a and_o remove_v they_o nor_o any_o can_v receive_v attorney_n after_o the_o plea_n bring_v but_o the_o king_n or_o other_o warrant_a by_o a_o special_a writ_n if_o not_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o party_n all_o may_v be_v attorney_n which_o the_o law_n will_v permit_v woman_n may_v not_o be_v attorney_n nor_o infant_n nor_o villain_n nor_o any_o who_o be_v in_o custody_n or_o any_o other_o who_o be_v not_o free_a of_o himself_o nor_o any_o who_o be_v criminous_a nor_o any_o who_o be_v not_o swear_v to_o the_o king_n nor_o any_o in_o any_o personal_a action_n nor_o in_o a_o account_n nor_o in_o nativo_fw-la habendo_fw-la plaintiff_n notwithstanding_o they_o have_v attorney_n in_o personal_a action_n be_v not_o to_o appear_v not_o answer_n in_o judgement_n by_o no_o attorney_n but_o he_o disseise_v his_o client_n when_o he_o do_v it_o the_o content_n of_o the_o three_o chapter_n of_o exception_n what_o be_v exception_n and_o the_o division_n and_o order_n of_o except_v exception_n dillatory_n of_o exception_n of_o clergy_n exception_n of_o bigamy_n exception_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o judge_n exception_n of_o time_n exception_n of_o place_n exception_n to_o the_o person_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n exception_n of_o prison_n and_o of_o ward_n exception_n of_o summons_n exception_n of_o vicious_a count_n exception_n of_o approver_n excedtion_n to_o indictment_n plea_n to_o treason_n plea_n to_o bâ—â—ning_n plea_n to_o murder_n to_o larcine_n to_o burglary_n of_o rape_n of_o imprisonment_n of_o mayhem_n and_o â—ounding_v juramentum_fw-la duelli_fw-la the_o order_n of_o battle_n exception_n of_o personal_a trespass_n of_o purpresture_n of_o treasontrove_v of_o wreck_n of_o usury_n of_o drive_v of_o obligation_n of_o attaint_n of_o oath_n homage_n fealty_n annex_v to_o homage_n common_a oath_n of_o final_a accord_n chap._n iii_o chap._n iii_o sect._n 1._o of_o exception_n it_o behove_v the_o defendant_n to_o answer_v the_o plaintiff_n declaration_n and_o because_o the_o people_n common_o know_v not_o all_o the_o exception_n in_o plead_n countor_n be_v necessary_a who_o know_v how_o to_o advance_v and_o defend_v their_o client_n cause_n according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o law_n and_o the_o costom_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o the_o more_o needful_a be_v they_o to_o defend_v they_o in_o indictment_n and_o appeal_v of_o felony_n then_o in_o personal_a or_o venial_a cause_n and_o the_o better_a to_o help_v our_o memory_n which_o every_o day_n incline_v to_o forgetsulnesse_n it_o be_v necessary_a to_o show_v what_o be_v a_o exception_n and_o the_o division_n of_o it_o and_o the_o order_n of_o except_v or_o plead_v for_o some_o account_v they_o guilty_a who_o plead_v not_o or_o plead_v ill_a or_o not_o sufficient_o for_o example_n if_o any_o one_o vouch_v one_o to_o warranty_n and_o judgement_n pass_v if_o he_o tell_v not_o the_o year_n or_o before_o what_o judge_n the_o judgement_n pass_v it_o be_v as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v nothing_o and_o so_o of_o other_o case_n and_o although_o a_o plea_n be_v requisire_n nevertheless_o every_o one_o be_v not_o receive_v to_o plead_v for_o some_o be_v admit_v to_o plead_v without_o tutor_n
a_o word_n fillable_n or_o clause_n as_o it_o be_v of_o abatable_a writ_n or_o because_o the_o king_n die_v before_o the_o writ_n be_v bring_v or_o because_o the_o writ_n be_v false_a in_o in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o date_n or_o because_o the_o commission_n require_v the_o association_n of_o one_o who_o be_v not_o present_a or_o because_o the_o writ_n be_v never_o seal_v or_o because_o the_o fact_n be_v not_o do_v within_o his_o jurisdiction_n or_o in_o a_o place_n not_o there_o determinable_a or_o because_o the_o judge_n have_v not_o power_n or_o counsance_n either_o of_o the_o quality_n or_o the_o quantity_n of_o the_o thing_n chap._n iii_o sect_n 7._o exception_n to_o the_o person_n of_o the_o judge_n although_o the_o writ_n be_v good_a and_o the_o power_n be_v sufficient_a yet_o there_o hold_v dillatory_n exception_n to_o the_o person_n of_o the_o judge_n as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o such_o person_n who_o can_v be_v judge_n chap._n iii_o sect_n 8._o exception_n to_o the_o time_n other_o dillotory_n there_o be_v of_o time_n of_o place_n of_o hour_n of_o manner_n etc._n etc._n and_o note_v there_o be_v three_o manner_n of_o time_n exempt_v from_o plea_n in_o which_o no_o patries_n fit_a in_o court_n and_o give_v judgement_n whereof_o two_o be_v by_o law_n and_o the_o other_o at_o the_o will_n of_o the_o king_n one_o time_n contain_v two_o month_n viz._n august_n and_o september_n which_o be_v assign_v to_o gather_v 〈◊〉_d the_o fruit_n of_o corn_n etc._n etc._n the_o other_o time_n contain_v the_o feast_n and_o the_o sunday_n which_o be_v appoint_v feastivall_n for_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o the_o saint_n which_o feast_n be_v these_o 1_o the_o day_n of_o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n of_o st._n stephen_n of_o st._n silvester_n and_o the_o epiphany_n and_o the_o purification_n of_o our_o lady_n easter_n week_n of_o the_o rogation_n which_o contain_v three_o day_n of_o the_o ascension_n of_o pentecost_n of_o the_o nativity_n of_o st._n john_n the_o baptist_n of_o the_o twelve_o apostle_n of_o st_n lawrence_z and_o of_o the_o assumption_n of_o the_o mother_n of_o god_n and_o her_o nativity_n of_o st._n michael_n and_o of_o all_o saint_n and_o of_o st._n martin_n with_o all_o such_o feast_n which_o all_o bishop_n hold_v feastivall_n in_o their_o bishopric_n for_o that_o they_o be_v canonize_v beside_o these_o the_o dale_n of_o relic_n of_o the_o anunciation_n of_o the_o mother_n of_o god_n and_o of_o her_o conception_n and_o of_o the_o invention_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o note_v that_o whereas_o god_n command_v to_o keep_v holy_a the_o sabbath_n day_n it_o be_v ordain_v after_o the_o resurrection_n that_o we_o keep_v holy_a the_o sabbath_n day_n the_o three_o time_n be_v forbid_v by_o the_o king_n proclamation_n of_o hour_n may_v arise_v dillatory_n for_o after_o the_o hour_n of_o noon_n or_o in_o the_o night_n no_o plea_n be_v to_o be_v hold_v chap._n iii_o sect_n 9_o exception_n of_o the_o place_n of_o the_o manner_n arise_v dillatorie_a for_o in_o ride_v nor_o in_o walk_v nor_o in_o tavern_n nor_o else_o where_o but_o in_o know_v place_n for_o a_o consistory_n can_v any_o court_n be_v hold_v chap._n iii_o sect_n 10._o exception_n to_o the_o person_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n other_o exception_n dillatory_n arise_v from_o the_o person_n of_o some_o plaintiff_n as_o it_o be_v of_o those_o person_n who_o be_v rebukeable_a of_o accusation_n other_o exception_n dillatory_n rise_v from_o the_o person_n of_o the_o pleader_n or_o of_o the_o attorney_n or_o of_o the_o essoigner_n for_o none_o can_v do_v that_o by_o his_o attorney_n which_o himself_o cannor_n do_v nor_o can_v any_o be_v a_o essoigner_n attorney_n or_o pleader_n who_o may_v not_o be_v a_o plaintiff_n chap._n iii_o sect_n 11._o exception_n of_o person_n and_o of_o his_o custody_n or_o he_o may_v take_v exception_n against_o his_o own_o person_n and_o say_v that_o he_o be_v not_o within_o the_o king_n power_n or_o if_o he_o be_v imprison_v for_o a_o great_a offence_n or_o appeal_v or_o indict_v of_o crime_n or_o of_o a_o high_a crime_n or_o he_o may_v say_v that_o he_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o answer_v thereunto_o for_o as_o much_o as_o he_o be_v not_o bring_v to_o judgement_n by_o a_o right_a course_n which_o will_v that_o no_o man_n may_v be_v attach_v by_o his_o body_n when_o he_o be_v distreyneable_a by_o his_o land_n or_o other_o good_n if_o not_o for_o a_o personal_a offence_n or_o he_o may_v say_v that_o he_o be_v not_o tie_v to_o answer_v to_o any_o action_n which_o touch_v loss_n of_o life_n or_o member_n or_o right_a of_o property_n until_o he_o be_v of_o the_o full_a age_n of_o one_o and_o twenty_o year_n or_o more_o and_o there_o be_v other_o dillatory_n of_o the_o person_n of_o the_o answerer_n which_o â—ppearebefore_n chap._n iii_o sect_n 12._o exception_n of_o summons_n in_o plea_n of_o summons_n he_o may_v say_v he_o ought_v not_o to_o answer_n because_o the_o plaintiff_n hold_v no_o suit_n of_o distress_n nor_o have_v any_o other_o manner_n of_o proof_n present_a or_o because_o the_o plaintiff_n have_v not_o find_v surety_n to_o pursue_v his_o plaint_n or_o because_o he_o be_v not_o summon_v or_o not_o reasonable_o summon_v or_o that_o he_o receive_v the_o summons_n by_o no_o freeman_n or_o but_o by_o one_o freeman_n or_o because_o he_o be_v summon_v too_o late_o or_o because_o he_o be_v never_o summon_v what_o thing_n to_o answer_v to_o or_o because_o he_o be_v not_o summnon_v against_o the_o plaintiff_n chap._n iii_o sect_n 13._o exception_n of_o vicious_a couâ—â—â—_n as_o writ_n which_o be_v vicious_a be_v abaâ—â—able_a so_o also_o be_v vicious_a appeal_v as_o if_o the_o appeal_v be_v not_o bring_v within_o the_o year_n after_o the_o felony_n do_v or_o not_o before_o the_o coroner_n or_o not_o in_o the_o county_n where_o the_o offence_n be_v do_v or_o not_o in_o a_o right_a place_n or_o for_o variance_n or_o for_o omission_n or_o interruption_n or_o because_o the_o plaintiff_n be_v batter_v against_o other_o 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of_o his_o fee_n whether_o it_o be_v socage_n or_o other_o to_o the_o action_n of_o villinage_n he_o may_v say_v that_o he_o be_v a_o freeman_n and_o that_o he_o have_v prove_v the_o same_o at_o another_o time_n by_o a_o writ_n of_o libertate_fw-la probanda_fw-la that_o he_o be_v quit_v from_o any_o challenge_n by_o the_o plaintiff_n for_o ever_o if_o he_o have_v no_o reasonable_a counter-plea_n against_o it_o and_o as_o to_o the_o seisin_n of_o villain_n service_n he_o may_v say_v that_o he_o do_v those_o service_n wrongful_o by_o extortion_n and_o duresse_n of_o he_o and_o his_o bayliss_n or_o for_o the_o service_n of_o villinage_n and_o villain_n land_n which_o he_o hold_v of_o he_o and_o not_o by_o service_n of_o blood_n and_o there_o be_v two_o other_o thing_n the_o one_o that_o if_o the_o defendant_n can_v show_v a_o free_a stock_n of_o his_o ancestor_n either_o in_o the_o conception_n or_o in_o the_o birth_n the_o defendant_n have_v always_o be_v account_v for_o a_o freeman_n 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and_o tallion_n according_a as_o it_o have_v be_v say_v before_o of_o other_o judge_n chap._n iv_o sect_n 19_o of_o perjury_n pfâ—jury_n be_v a_o great_a offence_n of_o which_o you_o be_v to_o distinguish_v either_o of_o perjury_n of_o false_a testimony_n or_o of_o breach_n of_o faith_n or_o by_o each_o of_o the_o oath_n of_o fealty_n of_o the_o first_o perjury_n you_o be_v to_o distinguish_v either_o of_o perjury_n mortal_a or_o venial_a if_o of_o mortal_a than_o the_o judgement_n be_v mortal_a to_o the_o example_n of_o apparent_a murderer_n and_o note_v that_o in_o all_o personal_a action_n there_o belong_v such_o a_o award_n that_o due_a satisfaction_n be_v make_v to_o the_o plaintiff_n and_o that_o the_o offender_n be_v punish_v with_o corporah_n pain_n which_o pain_n be_v to_o be_v buy_v out_o by_o ransom_n of_o money_n and_o if_o of_o venial_a perjury_n then_o that_o they_o be_v banish_v for_o a_o time_n or_o for_o ever_o and_o that_o their_o wood_n meadow_n house_n and_o 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only_o corporal_a punishment_n hold_v place_n which_o pass_v the_o punishment_n which_o shall_v be_v adjudge_v to_o other_o not_o the_o king_n office_n according_a to_o the_o king_n pleasure_n chap._n iv_o sect_n 15._o of_o the_o office_n of_o justice_n in_o eyre_n the_o presentment_n of_o offence_n be_v exit_fw-la officio_fw-la by_o coroner_n by_o sheriff_n and_o bailiff_n in_o turn_v and_o view_v of_o franck-pledge_a by_o inquest_n and_o special_a justice_n and_o by_o king_n exit_fw-la officio_fw-la or_o by_o their_o chief_a justice_n or_o of_o their_o justice_n general_n and_o because_o that_o the_o one_o have_v not_o power_n to_o determine_v the_o presentment_n of_o such_o offence_n nor_o to_o punish_v the_o trespass_n and_o the_o other_o who_o can_v will_v not_o or_o do_v not_o that_o duty_n which_o of_o right_n they_o may_v do_v or_o punish_v the_o innocent_a and_o spare_v the_o guilty_a it_o be_v ancient_o ordain_v that_o the_o king_n by_o themselves_o or_o by_o their_o chief_a justice_n or_o by_o general_a justice_n to_o hear_v and_o determine_v all_o plea_n shall_v go_v circuit_n every_o seven_o year_n through_o all_o shire_n to_o receive_v the_o roll_n of_o all_o justice_n assign_v of_o coroner_n of_o inquirer_n of_o eschetor_n of_o sheriff_n of_o hundredour_n and_o of_o bailiff_n and_o of_o all_o steward_n of_o all_o their_o judgement_n inquest_n presentment_n and_o all_o their_o office_n and_o to_o examine_v those_o roll_n whether_o any_o have_v err_v therein_o either_o in_o the_o law_n or_o to_o the_o damage_n of_o the_o king_n or_o to_o the_o grievance_n of_o the_o people_n and_o those_o thing_n which_o they_o find_v not_o determine_v that_o they_o shall_v determine_v they_o and_o in_o the_o eyre_n they_o shall_v redress_v the_o officer_n and_o punish_v the_o negligence_n of_o they_o according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o law_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v inquire_v of_o all_o offence_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o king_n suit_n and_o to_o his_o jurisdiction_n and_o note_v that_o notwithstanding_o the_o king_n have_v the_o suit_n of_o all_o mortal_a offence_n and_o of_o wrong_n do_v to_o the_o law_n and_o to_o the_o right_n of_o his_o crown_n it_o be_v not_o thereby_o to_o be_v understand_v that_o he_o shall_v have_v the_o suit_n of_o all_o offence_n but_o if_o any_o one_o be_v plaintiff_n and_o do_v not_o proceed_v in_o his_o suit_n after_o the_o same_o be_v affirm_v you_o be_v to_o distinguish_v if_o it_o be_v of_o a_o personal_a offence_n 〈◊〉_d it_o susâ—â—eth_v for_o the_o defendant_n for_o the_o nonsuit_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n do_v suppose_v 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o damage_n and_o if_o it_o be_v of_o a_o mortal_a offence_n yet_o the_o king_n have_v nor_o the_o 〈…〉_o warrant_v of_o appeal_v or_o indictment_n wherein_o it_o behoove_v to_o the_o appealees_n and_o enditees_n that_o they_o make_v haste_n to_o acquit_v themselves_o for_o none_o be_v bind_v to_o answer_n to_o any_o manner_n of_o action_n bring_v by_o they_o because_o they_o be_v bar_v by_o a_o exception_n of_o mortal_a infamy_n by_o be_v appeal_v or_o indict_v chap._n iv_o sect_n 21._o of_o the_o article_n in_o eyre_n evety_n shire_n usedto_o be_v warn_v by_o forty_o day_n at_o the_o least_o by_o general_a summons_n of_o the_o king_n come_v where_o after_o the_o effoignes_n adjourn_v and_o the_o assize_n of_o victual_n set_v and_o the_o ordinance_n proclaim_v and_o those_o of_o franchise_n adjourn_v and_o the_o jurour_n call_v swear_v and_o charge_v with_o their_o article_n and_o the_o claimer_n of_o franchise_n and_o the_o roll_n of_o the_o justice_n of_o coroner_n and_o of_o all_o sheriff_n and_o of_o all_o other_o manner_n of_o plea_n and_o presentment_n after_o the_o last_o eyre_n take_v and_o receive_v the_o first_o thing_n be_v to_o inquire_v hear_v and_o determine_v the_o article_n present_v and_o bring_v in_o the_o last_o eyre_n which_o be_v not_o end_v and_o afterward_o to_o determine_v writ_n and_o plaint_n to_o deliver_v visnes_n to_o examine_v the_o roll_n to_o redress_v the_o errout_n and_o all_o other_o wrong_n by_o right_a judgement_n without_o respect_n unto_o any_o person_n all_o the_o judge_n ordinary_n and_o assign_v sheriff_n bailiff_n and_o steward_n of_o lord_n of_o manor_n and_o all_o other_o who_o claim_v jurisdiction_n which_o any_o one_o can_v attaint_v of_o any_o wrong_n do_v against_o the_o right_a rule_n of_o law_n be_v condemn_v for_o the_o wrongful_a judgement_n with_o regard_n to_o the_o distinction_n of_o the_o party_n grieve_v coroner_n eschetor_n sheriff_n bailiff_n and_o other_o minister_n do_v wrong_a to_o the_o king_n or_o to_o the_o people_n use_v to_o be_v punish_v according_a to_o the_o example_n of_o the_o other_o and_o further_o according_a to_o the_o king_n pleasure_n the_o offender_n which_o be_v find_v use_v false_a scale_n and_o false_a measure_n and_o gain_v by_o break_v of_o any_o assize_n either_o of_o bread_n wine_n ale_z cloth_n or_o other_o merchandize_v use_v to_o be_v set_v in_o the_o pillory_n and_o woman_n in_o the_o tumbril_n and_o afterward_o be_v not_o suffer_v to_o merchandise_n at_o any_o time_n not_o can_v they_o depart_v from_o the_o place_n or_o town_n to_o any_o liberty_n because_o the_o usage_n be_v contrary_a to_o law_n cutpurse_n take_v de_n facto_fw-la in_o their_o notorious_a sin_n use_v to_o be_v hang_v and_o for_o the_o cut_n of_o purse_n and_o steal_v of_o other_o good_n under_o the_o value_n of_o twelve_o penny_n and_o less_o than_o six_o penny_n one_o of_o their_o ear_n use_v to_o be_v cut_v off_o without_o carry_v they_o to_o prison_n or_o before_o any_o judge_n assign_v and_o to_o banish_v they_o from_o the_o town_n or_o from_o the_o mannot_v for_o the_o second_o offence_n and_o for_o their_o sarcine_n under_o the_o value_n of_o 〈◊〉_d penny_n they_o use_v to_o set_v they_o in_o the_o pillory_n for_o the_o first_o offence_n and_o to_o banish_v they_o for_o the_o second_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o personal_a trespass_n veniall_n as_o to_o the_o tax_n of_o the_o damage_n put_v in_o plaint_n martin_n de_fw-fr pateshall_n use_v this_o course_n the_o judge_n use_v to_o inquire_v ex_fw-la officio_fw-la of_o the_o jurour_n by_o who_o any_o principal_a trespass_n be_v adjudge_v before_o he_o the_o name_n of_o all_o these_o who_o be_v guilty_a in_o the_o first_o degree_n and_o of_o the_o accessory_n and_o therein_o he_o proceed_v to_o judge_v the_o damage_n according_a to_o the_o number_n of_o the_o endictor_n so_o that_o no_o plaintiff_n shall_v recover_v no_o more_o entire_a damage_n by_o plurality_n of_o plaint_n for_o one_o sole_a trespass_n against_o the_o trespassour_n several_o chap._n iv_o sect_n 22._o of_o franchise_n of_o franchise_n note_v that_o because_o the_o king_n do_v not_o hold_v his_o right_n and_o dignity_n of_o his_o crown_n but_o as_o a_o infant_n nor_o a_o grant_n from_o he_o of_o any_o franchise_n be_v so_o establish_v that_o king_n can_v repeal_v they_o again_o so_o as_o he_o give_v satisfaction_n to_o the_o value_n as_o by_o warranty_n and_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o every_o one_o who_o find_v himself_o grieve_v to_o sue_v for_o the_o king_n to_o seize_v every_o franchise_n forfeit_v for_o contumacy_n as_o if_o the_o bailiff_n of_o a_o franchise_n do_v not_o execution_n of_o the_o return_n of_o the_o sheriff_n according_a to_o the_o command_n of_o the_o king_n by_o any_o abuse_n as_o by_o use_v his_o frâ—nchife_v too_o large_o or_o not_o due_o by_o a_o writ_n ensue_v it_o be_v command_v that_o the_o sheriff_n enter_v into_o the_o franchise_n and_o the_o king_n do_v recover_v the_o seisin_n thereof_o and_o so_o the_o same_o become_v guildable_a which_o be_v before_o a_o franchise_n and_o all_o those_o use_v to_o forfeit_v the_o franchise_n of_o keep_v of_o a_o goal_n in_o fee_n who_o by_o title_n of_o franchise_n of_o infangthiese_n or_o of_o return_n of_o writ_n hurt_v not_o without_o delay_n the_o person_n take_v in_o the_o place_n within_o the_o franchise_n for_o felony_n do_v in_o guildable_n and_o send_v they_o into_o the_o goal_n in_o guildable_a so_o that_o the_o king_n do_v not_o lose_v the_o good_n and_o chattel_n of_o the_o felon_n nor_o his_o other_o right_n for_o the_o king_n give_v no_o franchise_n to_o his_o own_o prejudice_n nor_o to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o other_o especial_o of_o return_n of_o writ_n nor_o to_o have_v the_o custody_n of_o a_o goal_n a_o example_n may_v be_v as_o betwixt_o two_o neighbour_n in_o a_o franchise_n the_o one_o can_v keep_v a_o prison_n to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o the_o king_n and_o if_o he_o do_v he_o forfeit_v the_o franchise_n and_o it_o also_o appear_v that_o jurour_n come_v out_o of_o franchise_n before_o the_o king_n and_o his_o commissioner_n to_o guildable_a and_o elsewhere_o at_o his_o command_n as_o well_o upon_o criminal_a action_n as_o upon_o
the_o good_n be_v hold_v sufficient_a by_o a_o reasonable_a extent_n until_o the_o debt_n and_o damage_n be_v levy_v those_o who_o be_v appeal_v and_o indict_v of_o felony_n and_o be_v not_o to_o be_v find_v it_o behoove_v that_o they_o be_v proclaim_v and_o especial_o before_o the_o king_n and_o his_o justice_n errant_n and_o if_o they_o be_v find_v guilty_a than_o they_o be_v to_o be_v command_v to_o put_v they_o in_o exigent_n so_o that_o the_o first_o county_n after_o the_o eyre_n be_v the_o first_o day_n and_o so_o they_o be_v demandable_a at_o three_o counly_n court_v until_o they_o be_v outlawed_n if_o they_o â—ender_v not_o themselves_o to_o the_o peace_n chap._n iv_o sect_n 27._o of_o the_o office_n of_o justice_n in_o eyre_n to_o the_o office_n of_o justice_n in_o eyre_n it_o belong_v especial_o to_o inquire_v by_o jurour_n and_o by_o examination_n of_o the_o roll_n of_o the_o coroner_n of_o all_o that_o be_v outlawed_n after_o the_o last_o eyre_n and_o after_o certificate_n of_o their_o name_n they_o be_v to_o inquire_v of_o the_o name_n of_o their_o pledge_n that_o be_v to_o say_v whether_o they_o be_v in_o dozien_fw-fr or_o in_o franck-pledge_a and_o if_o their_o pledge_n be_v in_o the_o same_o county_n then_o be_v the_o pledge_n punishable_a by_o a_o pecuniary_a pain_n because_o they_o bring_v not_o those_o they_o take_v in_o mainprize_n to_o appear_v and_o if_o they_o be_v elsewhere_o in_o dezien_n than_o they_o be_v to_o inquire_v in_o who_o mainprize_n they_o be_v and_o they_o be_v punishable_a according_a to_o the_o example_n of_o the_o pledge_n for_o the_o same_o cause_n to_o help_v the_o memory_n of_o the_o people_n be_v escript_n charter_n and_o minement_n very_o necessary_a to_o prove_v the_o condition_n and_o the_o point_n of_o contract_n gift_n sales_n feoffment_n and_o other_o thing_n by_o the_o statute_n of_o leuchfred_n it_o be_v enact_v that_o one_o may_v deny_v nude_v contract_n make_v by_o word_n and_o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o plaintiff_n shall_v prove_v their_o write_n which_o be_v deny_v and_o not_o provable_a by_o neighbour_n in_o england_n and_o for_o foreign_a contract_n by_o battle_n or_o by_o the_o set_n to_o of_o other_o seal_n or_o by_o jurour_n at_o the_o election_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n if_o jurour_n have_v obscure_o or_o doubtful_o or_o not_o sufficient_o give_v their_o verdict_n in_o any_o action_n or_o exception_n or_o any_o of_o the_o party_n be_v grieve_v thereby_o there_o be_v remedy_n by_o a_o commission_n of_o câ—â—tisicate_a to_o make_v the_o jurour_n come_v again_o and_o the_o party_n who_o be_v the_o plaintiff_n aught_o to_o have_v under_o the_o king_n seal_n and_o of_o the_o judge_n and_o of_o the_o party_n the_o proceed_n of_o the_o plea_n before_o and_o show_v the_o defect_n and_o the_o offence_n of_o the_o jurour_n in_o which_o case_n if_o the_o judge_n by_o examination_n find_v it_o doubtful_a the_o â—aid_a doubt_n be_v to_o be_v reduce_v to_o certainty_n and_o the_o obscurity_n to_o clearness_n and_o the_o error_n into_o truth_n and_o so_o the_o first_o judgement_n be_v to_o be_v redress_v the_o content_n of_o the_o five_o chapter_n a_o busion_n of_o the_o common_a law_n the_o defect_n of_o the_o great_a charter_n the_o reprehension_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o merton_n and_o marlebridge_n the_o reprehension_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o westmister_n 1._o the_o reprehension_n of_o the_o statute_n of_o wesim_n 2._o and_o of_o gloucester_n the_o reprehension_n of_o circumspect_a agatis_fw-la the_o reprehension_n of_o the_o new_a statute_n of_o merchant_n chap._n v._n chap._n v._o sect._n 1_o abusion_n of_o the_o common_a law_n there_o be_v many_o who_o say_v that_o although_o other_o realm_n use_v a_o write_a law_n yet_o only_o england_n use_v her_o custom_n and_o her_o usage_n for_o law_n not_o write_v but_o betwixt_o rightful_a and_o tortuous_a usage_n there_o be_v a_o difference_n for_o tortuous_a usage_n not_o warrant_v by_o law_n nor_o suffer_v by_o holy_a scripture_n be_v not_o at_o all_o to_o be_v use_v as_o for_o example_n those_o of_o thief_n who_o usage_n be_v to_o rob_v and_o steal_v and_o to_o show_v some_o abuse_n hold_v for_o usage_n which_o be_v fraud_n to_o the_o law_n and_o repugâ—ants_n to_o right_n and_o which_o be_v not_o find_v justifiable_a by_o holy_a scripture_n be_v this_o chapter_n make_v of_o a_o collection_n of_o part_n of_o the_o abusion_n of_o the_o law_n and_o of_o person_n err_v from_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o right_n of_o law_n and_o from_o lawful_a usage_n abusion_n be_v a_o disuse_n or_o a_o misuse_n of_o right_a usage_n turn_v to_o abuse_n sometime_o by_o contrariety_n and_o repugnancy_n to_o law_n sometime_o by_o too_o large_a a_o usage_n thereof_o 1_o the_o first_o and_o chief_a abusion_n be_v that_o the_o king_n be_v above_o the_o law_n whereas_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v subject_a to_o it_o as_o it_o be_v contain_v in_o his_o oath_n 2_o it_o be_v a_o abuse_n that_o whereas_o parliament_n ought_v to_o 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can_v recover_v a_o 〈…〉_o pâ—â—â—entments_n to_o church_n 〈…〉_o since_o many_o reason_n 〈…〉_o to_o reddissesor_n 77_o it_o be_v abuse_v that_o 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o grant_v in_o chancery_n without_o difficulty_n to_o attaint_v all_o false_a jurour_n as_o well_o in_o all_o other_o action_n personal_n real_n and_o mix_v as_o in_o assizes_n bring_v 78._o it_o be_v abuse_v to_o drive_v a_o distress_n out_o of_o the_o hundred_o 79_o it_o be_v abuse_v to_o make_v the_o view_n of_o the_o distress_n to_o bailiff_n in_o that_o a_o plaint_n will_v suffice_v and_o a_o court_n and_o that_o he_o be_v yet_o seize_v thereof_o 80_o it_o be_v abuse_v that_o we_o do_v not_o sue_v for_o a_o tortuous_a distress_n by_o way_n of_o felony_n and_o that_o one_o attaint_v not_o these_o robber_n at_o the_o king_n suit_n 81_o it_o be_v abuse_v that_o vicious_a contract_n be_v by_o agreement_n maintay_v by_o law_n as_o forbid_v of_o offence_n be_v not_o usury_n a_o offence_n be_v not_o imprisonment_n a_o offence_n 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to_o aver_v by_o oath_n and_o because_o he_o will_v not_o aver_v it_o by_o record_n therberne_n will_v not_o allow_v of_o the_o acquittal_n which_o he_o tender_v he_o he_o hang_v wolstor_n because_o he_o adjudge_v haubert_n to_o death_n at_o the_o suit_n of_o the_o king_n wolstor_n 31_o wolstor_n for_o a_o fact_n which_o haâ—bert_n conâ—est_v and_o of_o which_o the_o king_n give_v he_o his_o pardon_n but_o he_o have_v no_o charter_n thereof_o nevertheless_o he_o vouch_v the_o king_n to_o warrant_v it_o and_o further_o tender_v to_o aver_v it_o by_o enrolment_n of_o the_o chancery_n he_o hang_v oskitell_a because_o he_o judge_v catling_n to_o death_n oskitell_a 32_o oskitell_a by_o the_o record_n of_o the_o coroner_n whereby_o replication_n allowable_a the_o plea_n do_v not_o hold_v and_o the_o case_n be_v such_o catling_n be_v take_v and_o punish_v so_o much_o as_o he_o conâ—est_v he_o have_v mortal_o offend_v and_o that_o to_o be_v quit_v of_o the_o pain_n and_o oskitell_a adjudge_v 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felony_n and_o for_o such_o thing_n as_o they_o shall_v suffer_v death_n they_o shall_v forfeit_v their_o land_n and_o tenement_n and_o their_o good_n and_o chattel_n for_o ever_o and_o the_o king_n shall_v have_v the_o land_n for_o a_o year_n and_o a_o day_n and_o then_o the_o lord_n of_o who_o the_o land_n be_v hold_v shall_v have_v they_o but_o he_o who_o be_v attaint_v of_o treason_n the_o king_n shall_v have_v all_o his_o land_n as_o well_o those_o which_o be_v hold_v of_o other_o lord_n as_o those_o which_o be_v hold_v of_o himself_o etc._n etc._n and_o if_o a_o man_n have_v land_n in_o the_o right_n of_o his_o wife_n and_o be_v attaint_v of_o felony_n the_o land_n shall_v be_v forfeit_v for_o the_o term_n of_o his_o life_n and_o it_o be_v say_v that_o if_o before_o the_o attainder_n he_o and_o his_o wife_n be_v disseise_v and_o afterward_o he_o be_v attaint_v and_o restore_v to_o the_o king_n peace_n yet_o they_o can_v not_o have_v a_o assize_n tamen_fw-la quaere_fw-la appeal_v of_o rape_n note_v also_o that_o the_o appeal_v of_o rape_n begin_v thus_o robertus_fw-la wood_n nuper_fw-la de_fw-fr a._n in_o comitaâ—â—_n salop_n clericus_fw-la dict_z r._n w._n nuper_fw-la de_fw-fr a._n in_o comitatu_fw-la predict_v capellanus_fw-la rector_n ecclesie_n patochialis_fw-la de_fw-fr a._n in_o comitatu_fw-la predict_v or_o thus_o nuper_fw-la de_fw-fr d._n in_o comitatu_fw-la predict_v gent._n alias_o dict_z r._n s._n nuper_fw-la de_fw-fr d._n in_o come_v predicto_fw-la yeoman_n attachâ—atus_fw-la fuit_fw-la per_fw-la corpus_fw-la saum_v ad_fw-la respendendum_fw-la alicie_n g._n de_fw-fr rapiu_fw-la ipsius_fw-la alicie_n &_o paâ—e_n dom._n regis_fw-la nunc_fw-la fracta_fw-la unde_fw-la eum_fw-la appellat_fw-la et_fw-la sunt_fw-la plegii_fw-la the_o prosequend_a a._n d._n de_fw-fr c._n in_o commit_v c._n gentleman_n &_o e._n i._n de_fw-fr m._n in_o comitat_fw-la c._n yeoman_n etc._n etc._n et_fw-la unde_fw-la eadem_fw-la alicia_n in_o predict_v persona_fw-la sva_fw-la instanter_fw-la appellat_fw-la predict_v r._n w._n de_fw-fr eo_fw-la quod_fw-la ubi_fw-la predict_v alicia_n fuit_fw-la in_o pace_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o domini_fw-la regis_fw-la nunc_fw-la apud_fw-la a._n in_o predict_v in_o commit_v salop_n 8_o die_v mensis_fw-la maii_n ann_n regni_fw-la dem._n regis_fw-la 17._o circa_fw-la horam_fw-la sextam_fw-la post_fw-la meridiem_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la diei_fw-la ibidem_fw-la venit_fw-la predict_v s._n felonicè_fw-la ut_fw-la felo_fw-la predict_v domini_fw-la regis_fw-la nunc_fw-la insideand_n &_o insultu_fw-la premedita_fw-la contra_fw-la pacem_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la dom_n regis_fw-la coronam_fw-la &_o dignitatem_fw-la svas_fw-la die_v anno_fw-la hora_fw-la &_o loco_fw-la in_o comitatu_fw-la predict_v &_o in_o prefatam_fw-la aliciam_fw-la ad_fw-la tunc_fw-la &_o ibid._n insultum_fw-la fecit_fw-la &_o ipsam_fw-la ad_fw-la tunc_fw-la &_o ibid._n de_fw-fr virginitate_fw-la defloruit_fw-la contra_fw-la voluâ—tatem_fw-la suant_fw-la raduit_fw-la &_o carnaliter_fw-la cognovit_fw-la &_o sic_fw-la predict_v r._n s._n predict_v aliciam_fw-la modo_fw-la &_o forma_fw-la predict_v rapuit_fw-la &_o quam_fw-la cito_fw-la idem_fw-la felo_fw-la feloniam_fw-la &_o raptum_fw-la predict_v fecissit_v fugiit_fw-la dictaque_fw-la alicea_n ipsum_fw-la recenter_n insecuta_fw-la fuit_fw-la de_fw-fr villa_n in_o villam_fw-la usque_fw-la quatuor_fw-la villa_n propinqiores_fw-la &_o ulterius_fw-la quousque_fw-la etc._n etc._n et_fw-la si_fw-la idem_fw-la felo_fw-la felontam_fw-la et_fw-la rapt_v they_o predict_v in_o forma_fw-la predict_v imposit_a didicere_fw-la velit_fw-la predict_v alacia_fw-la hoc_fw-la parata_fw-la est_fw-la verificare_fw-la et_fw-la versus_fw-la eum_fw-la probare_fw-la prout_fw-la curia_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o if_o a_o man_n sue_v a_o appeal_v of_o the_o rape_n of_o his_o wife_n although_o she_o be_v not_o his_o wife_n in_o right_n but_o in_o possession_n yet_o the_o appeal_v do_v well_o lie_v as_o be_v say_v otherwise_o it_o be_v in_o a_o appeal_v of_o murder_n bring_v by_o a_o woman_n of_o the_o death_n of_o her_o husband_n for_o there_o it_o be_v a_o good_a plea_n that_o they_o be_v never_o lawful_o couple_v in_o matrimony_n appeal_v of_o mayhem_n see_v also_o that_o the_o appeal_v of_o mayhem_n be_v as_o follow_v viz._n i._o n._n in_o propria_fw-la person_n sva_fw-la hic_fw-la instanter_fw-la appellat_fw-la w._n de_fw-fr f._n de_fw-fr eo_fw-la quod_fw-la cum_fw-la idem_fw-la quaere_fw-la tali_fw-la die_fw-la &_o anno_fw-la fuit_fw-la in_o pace_fw-la dei_fw-la et_fw-la dom._n regis_fw-la nunc_fw-la &c_n &c_n apud_fw-la talem_fw-la villam_fw-la in_o tali_fw-la comitatu_fw-la circa_fw-la horam_fw-la sextam_fw-la etc._n etc._n ibi_fw-la venit_fw-la predict_v w._n vi_fw-la et_fw-la armis_fw-la viz._n baculis_fw-la ut_fw-la felo_fw-la domini_fw-la regis_fw-la nunc_fw-la insidâ—and_n et_fw-la ex_fw-la insulta_fw-la premeditete_fw-la ad_fw-la tunc_fw-la ibid._n indiction_n i._o insultum_fw-la fecit_fw-la et_fw-la adâ—tunc_fw-la et_fw-la ibid._n own_o quodam_fw-la baculo_fw-la precii_fw-la etc._n etc._n quem_fw-la predict_v w._n in_o manibus_fw-la suis_fw-la ad_fw-la tunc_fw-la et_fw-la ibid._n tenuit_fw-la predict_v querentem_fw-la super_fw-la brachium_fw-la dextrum_fw-la felonicè_fw-la tunc_fw-la purcussit_fw-la per_fw-la quod_fw-la vene_z et_fw-la necui_fw-la brachii_fw-la svi_fw-la perdict_n restricti_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la ac_fw-la neci_fw-la et_fw-la mortisicat_fw-la dâ—venerunt_fw-la or_o cum_fw-la quodam_fw-la gladio_fw-la vel_fw-la cultello_fw-la precii_fw-la etc._n etc._n quem_fw-la defendens_fw-la in_o manibus_fw-la suis_fw-la ad_fw-la tunc_fw-la et_fw-la ibid._n tenuit_fw-la manum_fw-la dexteram_fw-la vel_fw-la policem_fw-la manus_fw-la dextere_fw-la vel_fw-la aliud_fw-la membrum_fw-la vel_fw-la auriculam_fw-la vel_fw-la aliquam_fw-la juncturam_fw-la membri_fw-la querentis_fw-la felonicè_fw-la amputavit_fw-la vel_fw-la oculum_fw-la suum_fw-la evulsit_fw-la vel_fw-la dentes_fw-la suos_fw-la anteriores_fw-la fregit_fw-la et_fw-la deposuit_fw-la et_fw-la sic_fw-la idem_fw-la defendens_fw-la ut_fw-la felo_fw-la dom._n regis_fw-la predict_v quer_v ad_fw-la tunc_fw-la et_fw-la ibid._n felonicè_fw-la mayheymavit_fw-la contra_fw-la pacem_fw-la dicti_fw-la dom._n regis_fw-la coronam_fw-la et_fw-la dignitatem_fw-la suus_fw-la et_fw-la si_fw-la defendans_fw-la hoc_fw-la velit_fw-la dedicere_fw-la querens_fw-la hoc_fw-la paratus_fw-la est_fw-la versus_fw-la
he_o who_o be_v in_o ward_n of_o good_n which_o be_v in_o common_a no_o several_a action_n lie_v and_o therefore_o of_o good_n which_o belong_v to_o man_n of_o religion_n the_o action_n belong_v to_o the_o sovereign_n of_o the_o house_n in_o his_o name_n for_o he_o and_o his_o covent_n or_o in_o his_o own_o name_n and_o the_o name_n of_o he_o who_o be_v in_o his_o custody_n if_o the_o action_n be_v a_o action_n personal_a venial_a and_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n betwixt_o action_n which_o be_v to_o cause_v death_n and_o pardonable_a action_n for_o as_o much_o as_o to_o mortal_a action_n the_o suit_n be_v to_o be_v bring_v first_o against_o the_o principal_n and_o afterward_o against_o the_o accessory_n and_o in_o venial_a action_n of_o personal_a trespass_n all_o aught_o to_o be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o plaint_n in_o common_a the_o principal_n the_o commander_n the_o conspirator_n and_o the_o accessory_n for_o as_o much_o as_o a_o man_n shall_v not_o recover_v several_a damage_n by_o several_a plaint_n thereof_o nevertheless_o none_o of_o the_o accessory_n be_v to_o plead_v to_o the_o action_n before_o the_o principal_a have_v plead_v or_o be_v condemn_v for_o his_o contempt_n personal_a trespass_n use_v to_o be_v hear_v and_o determine_v in_o inferior_a court_n of_o lord_n of_o fee_n and_o then_o the_o offender_n be_v attachable_a by_o their_o body_n and_o they_o use_v to_o keep_v they_o and_o bring_v they_o to_o judgement_n if_o they_o be_v not_o bail_v without_o offend_v the_o law_n the_o remediall_a writ_n of_o trespass_n require_v bayâ—e_v to_o they_o which_o whosoever_o can_v not_o find_v be_v to_o remain_v in_o custody_n without_o his_o keeper_n because_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o acquit_v their_o pledger_n and_o if_o any_o nevertheless_o become_v pledge_n of_o their_o own_o will_n in_o such_o case_n they_o be_v to_o be_v take_v but_o if_o they_o be_v thereby_o endamage_v by_o nonsuit_n of_o the_o party_n they_o have_v no_o recovery_n against_o the_o principal_a surety_n a_o pursue_v may_v be_v in_o divers_a manner_n sometime_o by_o pledge_n as_o it_o be_v of_o those_o who_o can_v find_v they_o sometime_o by_o trust_v they_o as_o it_o be_v in_o case_n of_o foreigner_n and_o poor_a who_o have_v not_o ability_n to_o find_v pledge_n and_o sometime_o by_o the_o body_n of_o the_o plaintiff_n as_o it_o be_v of_o appealees_n who_o have_v no_o other_o surety_n but_o the_o four_o wall_n of_o the_o prison_n and_o for_o the_o durenesse_n which_o be_v use_v to_o be_v do_v to_o the_o body_n of_o offender_n in_o personal_a offence_n or_o venial_a king_n henry_n the_o 1._o ordain_v that_o they_o shall_v arrest_v they_o first_o by_o their_o body_n until_o they_o justify_v themselves_o by_o bail_n and_o if_o they_o be_v not_o find_v and_o if_o they_o do_v not_o discharge_v their_o bail_n they_o be_v then_o to_o be_v distreyn_v by_o their_o land_n to_o the_o value_n of_o the_o demand_n and_o if_o they_o then_o make_v default_n their_o land_n be_v 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disseisor_n and_o where_o there_o be_v many_o against_o all_o those_o who_o appear_v in_o the_o force_n or_o in_o the_o aid_n chap._n ii_o sect_n 26._o of_o distress_n any_o action_n rightful_o ground_v upon_o a_o personal_a trespass_n accru_v to_o people_n wrongful_o distreyn_v which_o be_v call_v a_o distress_n and_o because_o that_o none_o can_v cover_v his_o robbery_n or_o his_o latcine_n by_o distress_n it_o be_v 1_o to_o be_v know_v what_o be_v the_o division_n of_o distress_n 2_o who_o may_v distreyne_v 3_o when_o and_o of_o what_o thing_n a_o repleive_v lie_v a_o repleive_v be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o reasonable_a distress_n a_o reasonable_a distress_n be_v to_o the_o value_n of_o the_o thing_n in_o demand_n without_o any_o other_o fault_n for_o no_o outrageous_a distress_n be_v term_v lawful_a there_o be_v two_o manner_n of_o distress_n a_o dead_a distress_n as_o of_o corn_n wine_n and_o other_o such_o chattel_n and_o a_o live_v distress_n as_o of_o a_o man_n a_o beast_n 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