judgement_n require_v long_a study_n and_o experience_n with_o which_o his_o majesty_n be_v great_o offend_v and_o say_v then_o he_o shall_v be_v under_o the_o law_n which_o be_v treason_n to_o be_v say_v to_o which_o i_o say_v that_o bracton_n say_v quod_fw-la rex_fw-la non_fw-la debet_fw-la esse_fw-la sub_fw-la homine_fw-la sed_fw-la sub_fw-la deo_fw-la et_fw-la jege_n mich._n 8_o jacob._n regis_fw-la robert_n case_n in_o this_o term_n in_o the_o case_n of_o one_o roberts_n a_o prohibition_n have_v be_v grant_v in_o a_o case_n upon_o substraction_n of_o tithe_n upon_o surmise_n that_o the_o plaintiff_n be_v defendant_n in_o the_o spiritual_a court_n have_v but_o one_o witness_n there_o to_o prove_v his_o demise_n to_o which_o the_o court_n say_v that_o singugaris_fw-la testis_fw-la be_v not_o allowable_a and_o upon_o sight_n of_o a_o prohibition_n in_o the_o same_o case_n in_o hill_n 3_o eliz._n in_o banâ—o_n regis_fw-la it_o be_v resolve_v by_o coke_n chief_a justice_n et_fw-la totam_fw-la curiam_fw-la in_o communi_fw-la banco_n that_o consultation_n shall_v be_v grant_v for_o divers_a reason_n 1._o it_o appear_v by_o the_o register_n fol._n 5._o that_o it_o be_v put_v for_o a_o rule_n quod_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la consonum_fw-la rationi_fw-la quod_fw-la cognitio_fw-la accessorii_fw-la in_o curia_fw-la christianitatis_fw-la impediatur_fw-la ubi_fw-la cognitio_fw-la causae_fw-la principalis_fw-la ad_fw-la forum_n ecclesiasticum_fw-la â—â—scitur_fw-la pertinere_fw-la and_o with_o this_o agree_v 1_o r._n 3._o 4._o 2._o if_o such_o a_o surmise_n shall_v be_v allow_v then_o in_o every_o case_n for_o mere_a delay_n such_o a_o surmise_n may_v be_v make_v and_o when_o the_o spiritual_a court_n have_v jurisdiction_n of_o the_o principal_a cause_n they_o determine_v the_o accessary_n but_o it_o be_v object_v that_o if_o a._n claim_v a_o lease_n by_o b._n of_o a_o rectory_n libel_n for_o substraction_n of_o tithe_n and_o the_o defendant_n plead_v a_o former_a lease_n make_v by_o b._n and_o c._n and_o the_o defendant_n have_v but_o one_o witness_n in_o the_o case_n to_o prove_v the_o former_a lease_n if_o no_o prohibition_n shall_v be_v grant_v the_o defendant_n shall_v be_v charge_v and_o if_o c._n sue_v he_o upon_o the_o statute_n 2_o ed._n 6._o the_o testimony_n of_o one_o only_o shall_v be_v then_o sufficient_a and_o so_o he_o shall_v he_o twice_o charge_v to_o which_o it_o be_v answer_v that_o first_o the_o fault_n be_v the_o defendant_n that_o he_o will_v not_o set_v forth_o his_o tithe_n and_o then_o he_o shall_v be_v charge_v whosoever_o take_v they_o but_o in_o such_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n will_v upon_o one_o good_a witness_n and_o any_o concurrent_a uâ—hement_a presumption_n allow_v of_o such_o a_o proof_n but_o if_o a_o question_n arise_v upon_o construction_n of_o a_o statute_n and_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n will_v judge_v of_o it_o against_o the_o rule_n of_o law_n there_o upon_o special_a surmise_n of_o it_o a_o prohibition_n lie_v and_o coke_n chief_a justice_n cite_v a_o notable_a judgement_n pasch_fw-mi 35_o eliz._n in_o bank_n le_fw-fr roy._n fuller_n bring_v a_o prohibition_n against_o clements_n and_o wiskard_n and_o fuller_n count_v that_o himself_o be_v owner_n of_o the_o rectory_n of_o longham_n in_o the_o county_n of_o norfolk_n and_o libel_v against_o clements_n before_o the_o bishop_n of_o norwiche_n official_a for_o substraction_n of_o tithe_n scil_n wheat_n pendent_a which_o suit_n wiskard_n intervening_a pro_fw-la intercesse_n svo_fw-la make_v there_o allegation_n against_o fuller_n 1._o that_o the_o say_a rectory_n be_v impropriate_a to_o the_o monastery_n of_o windle_v and_o by_o dissolution_n thereof_o come_v to_o h._n 8._o and_o convey_v it_o by_o mean_a descent_n to_o queen_n elizab._n who_o by_o letter_n patent_n grant_v it_o to_o min_n and_o hall_n who_o enfeoff_v bosom_n who_o let_v it_o to_o wiskard_n for_o four_o year_n and_o upon_o proof_n of_o his_o allegation_n in_o fine_a sentence_n be_v give_v against_o fullâ—r_n and_o several_a cost_v give_v to_o clements_n and_o wiskard_n fuller_n appeal_v to_o the_o court_n of_o the_o arch_n and_o there_o claim_v the_o say_a rectory_n from_o hall_n be_v seize_v of_o it_o who_o by_o his_o deed_n grant_v the_o same_o to_o sir_n edward_n clere_n before_o bosom_n feoffment_n and_o that_o sir_n edward_n do_v enfeoff_v fuller_n and_o offer_v to_o prove_v the_o deed_n make_v to_o sir_n edward_n by_o one_o sole_a witness_n which_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n will_v not_o allow_v of_o and_o full_a further_o say_v that_o though_o he_o have_v allege_v these_o matter_n be_v determinable_a at_o common_a law_n yet_o they_o give_v sentence_n the_o defendant_n to_o have_v a_o consultation_n plead_v that_o fuller_n prove_v the_o delivery_n of_o the_o deed_n by_o clere_n and_o mouse_n but_o can_v not_o prove_v livery_n and_o seisin_n according_a to_o the_o deed_n and_o that_o therefore_o sentence_n be_v give_v without_o that_o that_o the_o judge_n will_v not_o admit_v the_o proof_n without_o other_o witness_n upon_o this_o full_a demur_v and_o his_o council_n object_v 1._o that_o wiskard_n plead_v matter_n determinable_a mere_o at_o common_a law_n viz_o letter_n patent_n etc._n etc._n and_o on_o the_o other_o part_n fuller_n claim_v a_o estate_n in_o the_o rectory_n by_o conveyance_n at_o common_a law_n and_o the_o question_n in_o the_o court_n ecclesiastical_a be_v who_o have_v the_o best_a estate_n in_o the_o rectory_n this_o aught_o to_o be_v try_v by_o the_o common_a law_n for_o this_o be_v the_o birthright_n of_o the_o subject_a 2._o it_o be_v object_v that_o all_o matter_n in_o law_n ought_v to_o be_v determine_v by_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o law_n and_o in_o this_o case_n matter_n of_o law_n arise_v as_o if_o a_o rectory_n be_v grant_v by_o deed_n with_o all_o tithe_n etc._n etc._n and_o no_o livery_n be_v make_v if_o the_o tithe_n may_v pass_v with_o any_o livery_n this_o be_v a_o question_n to_o be_v decide_v by_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o common_a law_n quod_fw-la cuique_fw-la novit_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la se_fw-la exerceat_fw-la 3._o it_o be_v object_v that_o wiskard_n be_v a_o mere_a stranger_n to_o the_o suit_n and_o all_o his_o allegation_n be_v temporal_a and_o for_o that_o it_o be_v a_o strong_a case_n to_o maintain_v a_o prohibition_n 4._o it_o be_v object_v that_o fuller_n have_v but_o one_o witness_n to_o prove_v the_o delivery_n of_o the_o deed_n and_o in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a law_n unus_n testis_fw-la et_fw-la nullus_fw-la testis_fw-la for_o which_o cause_v it_o be_v pray_v the_o prohibition_n may_v stand_v to_o which_o it_o be_v answer_v by_o sir_n christopher_n wray_n chief_a justice_n et_fw-la per_fw-la totam_fw-la curiam_fw-la to_o the_o first_o objection_n that_o 1._o where_o the_o original_n belong_v to_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n the_o determination_n of_o all_o that_o depend_v on_o it_o belong_v to_o the_o same_o court_n though_o the_o matter_n be_v tryable_a at_o law_n but_o where_o the_o original_a matter_n belong_v to_o the_o common_a law_n and_o there_o commence_v and_o issue_n take_v upon_o matter_n tryable_a by_o the_o ecclesiastical_a law_n there_o the_o judge_n of_o our_o law_n shall_v write_v to_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n to_o try_v it_o and_o to_o certify_v as_o in_o action_n ancestral_a if_o bastardy_n be_v plead_v in_o the_o demandant_n and_o upon_o this_o issue_n be_v join_v this_o shall_v be_v try_v by_o the_o bishop_n and_o his_o certificate_n shall_v bind_v so_o in_o a_o quare_fw-la impedit_fw-la but_o though_o such_o issue_n be_v in_o their_o nature_n tryable_a by_o the_o law_n ecclesiastical_a yet_o if_o the_o case_n be_v such_o that_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n can_v not_o try_v it_o than_o that_o justice_n be_v not_o want_v such_o ecclesiastical_a matter_n shall_v be_v try_v by_o the_o common_a law_n as_o 4_o ed._n 3._o 26._o but_o against_o this_o be_v object_v the_o statute_n de_fw-fr articulis_fw-la cleri_fw-la cap._n 13._o quod_fw-la de_fw-la idoneitate_fw-la personâ—_n persoâ—atae_fw-la ad_fw-la beneficium_fw-la ecclesiasticum_fw-la pertineat_fw-la examinatio_fw-la ad_fw-la judicom_fw-la ecclesiasticum_fw-la upon_o which_o it_o be_v conclude_v that_o the_o trial_n de_fw-fr idomeitate_fw-la personae_fw-la in_o all_o case_n belong_v to_o court-christian_a to_o which_o it_o be_v answer_v and_o resolve_v that_o the_o trial_n of_o ability_n belong_v to_o they_o but_o this_o trial_n must_v be_v by_o examination_n of_o the_o party_n 〈◊〉_d 39_o ed_n 3._o 2._o that_o earl_n of_o arundâ—ll'â—_n case_n and_o 4_o ed._n 3._o 25._o 16_o eliz._n dyer_n 327._o so_o if_o bastardy_n be_v alledgâ—d_v in_o one_o who_o be_v dead_a vide_fw-la 17_o ed._n 3._o 5._o where_o bastardy_n be_v allege_v in_o the_o tenant_n and_o one_o who_o be_v a_o stranger_n to_o the_o writ_n who_o be_v sâ—sters_n vide_fw-la 32_o ed._n 3._o trial_n 59_o where_o the_o tenant_n do_v allege_v bastardy_n in_o himself_o and_o the_o demandant_n do_v aver_v he_o
etc._n etc._n but_o if_o a_o man_n be_v convict_v in_o the_o star-chamber_n for_o forgery_n upon_o the_o stat._n 5_o eliz._n in_o that_o case_n for_o the_o double_a cost_v and_o damage_n a_o english_a writ_n shall_v be_v make_v direct_v to_o the_o sheriff_n etc._n etc._n recite_v the_o conviction_n and_o statute_n for_o levy_v the_o say_a cost_v and_o damage_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o bring_v the_o money_n into_o star-chamber_n and_o the_o writ_n shall_v be_v seal_v with_o the_o great_a seal_n and_o the_o testae_fw-la of_o the_o king_n the_o like_a resolution_n be_v in_o langdale_n case_n in_o that_o court_n hill_n 7_o jac._n regis_fw-la in_o the_o common-plea_n morse_n and_o webb_n case_n in_o a_o replevin_n bring_v by_o john_n morse_n against_o robert_n webb_n of_o the_o take_n of_o two_o ox_n the_o last_o day_n of_o novemb_n 3_o jac._n regis_fw-la nunc_fw-la in_o a_o place_n call_v the_o downfield_n in_o luddington_n in_o the_o county_n of_o worcester_n the_o defendant_n as_o bailiff_n to_o william_n sherington_n gent._n make_v conuzance_n because_o the_o place_n where_o be_v a_o acre_n of_o land_n which_o be_v the_o freehold_a of_o the_o say_v william_n sherrington_n and_o for_o damage_n feasant_n etc._n etc._n in_o bar_n of_o which_o avowry_n the_o plaintiff_n say_v that_o the_o say_a acre_n of_o land_n be_v parcel_n of_o downfield_n and_o that_o he_o himself_o at_o the_o time_n and_o before_o the_o take_v etc._n etc._n be_v and_o be_v yet_o seize_v of_o two_o yard-land_n with_o the_o appurtenance_n in_o luddington_n and_o that_o he_o and_o all_o those_o who_o estate_n he_o have_v in_o the_o say_v 2_o yard-land_n time_n out_o of_o mind_n etc._n etc._n have_v use_v to_o have_v common_a of_o pasture_n per_fw-la totam_fw-la contentam_fw-la of_o the_o say_a place_n call_v the_o downfield_n whereof_o &c._n &c._n for_o 4_o beast_n call_v rother-beast_n and_o two_o beast_n call_v horse-beast_n and_o for_o 60_o sheep_n at_o certain_a time_n in_o the_o year_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o he_o put_v in_o the_o say_v two_o ox_n to_o use_v his_o common_a etc._n etc._n and_o the_o defendant_n maintain_v his_o avowry_n and_o traverse_v the_o prescription_n upon_o which_o the_o party_n be_v at_o issue_n and_o the_o jury_n find_v a_o special_a verdict_n that_o before_o the_o take_v one_o richard_n morse_n father_n of_o the_o say_v john_n morse_n now_o plaintiff_n who_o heir_n he_o be_v be_v seize_v of_o the_o say_v two_o yard-land_n and_o have_v common_a of_o pasture_n etc._n etc._n as_o be_v before_o allege_v and_o so_o seize_v the_o say_a richard_n morse_n 20_o eliz._n demise_v to_o william_n thomas_n and_o john_n fisher_n divers_a parcel_n of_o the_o say_v two_o yard-land_n to_o which_o etc._n etc._n viz._n the_o four_o butt_n of_o arable_a with_o the_o common_a and_o inter-common_a to_o the_o same_o belong_v for_o 400_o year_n by_o force_n whereof_o the_o say_a william_n thomas_n and_z john_n fisher_n enter_v &c._n &c._n so_o seize_v dye_v whereby_o the_o possession_n and_o reversion_n of_o the_o say_v two_o yard-land_n descend_v to_o john_n morse_n now_o plaintiff_n and_o if_o upon_o the_o whole_a matter_n john_n morse_n now_o have_v and_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o take_n etc._n etc._n have_v common_a of_o pasture_n etc._n etc._n for_o etc._n etc._n as_o to_o the_o say_v two_o acre_n of_o land_n with_o the_o appurtenance_n in_o law_n or_o not_o the_o jury_n pray_v the_o advice_n of_o the_o court._n note_v this_o plea_n begin_v trin._n 5_o jac._n rot._n 1405._o and_o upon_o argument_n at_o the_o bar_n and_o bench_n 1._o it_o be_v resolve_v by_o the_o whole_a court_n that_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v find_v against_o the_o defendant_n who_o have_v traverse_v the_o prescription_n for_o though_o all_o the_o two_o yard-land_n have_v be_v demise_v for_o year_n yet_o the_o prescription_n make_v by_o the_o plaintiff_n be_v true_a but_o if_o he_o will_v take_v advantage_n of_o the_o matter_n in_o law_n he_o ought_v confess_v the_o common_a to_o have_v plead_v the_o say_a lease_n but_o when_o he_o traverse_v the_o prescription_n he_o can_v give_v the_o same_o in_o evidence_n 2._o resolve_v that_o if_o the_o say_a lease_n have_v be_v plead_v that_o the_o common_a during_o the_o lease_n for_o year_n be_v not_o suspend_v or_o discharge_v for_o each_o of_o they_o shâ—ll_v have_v common_a rateable_a and_o in_o such_o manner_n that_o the_o land_n in_o which_o &c._n &c._n shall_v not_o be_v surcharge_v 3._o resolve_v that_o common_a appendant_a to_o land_n be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o say_v for_o cattle_n levant_n and_o couchant_a upon_o the_o land_n in_o which_o etc._n etc._n 4._o there_o be_v no_o difference_n when_o the_o prescription_n be_v for_o cattle_n levant_n and_o couchant_a and_o for_o a_o certain_a number_n of_o cattle_n levant_n and_o couchant_a but_o when_o the_o prescription_n be_v for_o common_a appertinent_a to_o land_n there_o a_o certain_a number_n of_o the_o cattle_n ought_v to_o be_v express_v which_o be_v intend_v by_o the_o law_n to_o be_v levant_n and_o couchant_a hill_n 7_o jac._n regis_fw-la in_o the_o common-plea_n hughes_n and_o crowther_n case_n in_o a_o replevin_n between_o robert_n hugh_n plaintiff_n and_o richard_n crowther_n defendant_n which_o begin_v trin._n 6._o jac._n rot_v 2220._o the_o case_n be_v charles_n fox_n be_v seize_v of_o 6_o acre_n of_o meadow_n in_o bedston_n in_o the_o county_n of_o salop_n in_o fâ—â—_v and_o 10_o octob._n 9_o eliz._n lease_v the_o same_o to_o charles_n hibbens_n and_o arthur_n hibbens_n for_o 60_o year_n if_o the_o say_v charles_n and_o arthur_n shall_v so_o long_o live_v and_o afterward_o charles_n die_v and_o if_o the_o lease_n determine_v by_o his_o death_n be_v the_o question_n and_o it_o be_v adjudge_v that_o by_o his_o death_n the_o lease_n be_v determine_v for_o the_o life_n of_o a_o man_n be_v mere_a collateral_a unto_o the_o estate_n for_o year_n otherwise_o if_o a_o lease_n be_v make_v to_o for_o the_o life_n of_o j._n s._n and_o j._n n._n see_v brudnel_n case_n in_o the_o 5_o part_n of_o my_o report_n which_o case_n be_v affirm_v for_o good_a law_n by_o the_o whole_a court_n pasch_fw-mi 8_o jac._n regis_fw-la in_o communi_fw-la banco_n heydon_n and_o smith_n case_n richard_n heydon_n bring_v a_o action_n of_o trespass_n against_o michael_n smith_n and_o other_o of_o break_v his_o close_a call_v the_o moor_n in_o ugley_n in_o the_o county_n of_o essex_n the_o 25_o day_n of_o june_n 5_o jac._n et_fw-la quandam_fw-la arborem_fw-la svam_fw-la ad_fw-la valentiam_fw-la 40_o s._n nuper_fw-la crescen_n succiderunt_fw-la the_o defendant_n say_v that_o the_o close_a and_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o trespass_n be_v the_o freehold_a of_o siâ—_n john_n leventhrop_n knight_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o the_o say_a oak_n be_v a_o timber-tree_n of_o 30_o year_n growth_n and_o more_o and_o justify_v the_o cut_n down_o of_o the_o tree_n by_o his_o command_n the_o plaintiff_n reply_n and_o say_v that_o the_o 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angliae_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o other_o authority_n be_v nec_fw-la non_fw-la quascunque_fw-la actionesreale_v seu_fw-la de_fw-la libero_fw-la tenemento_fw-it &_o personales_fw-la causasque_fw-la de_fw-la bitorum_fw-la &_o demandorum_fw-la quorumcunque_fw-la in_o com._n etc._n etc._n praed_fw-we quando_fw-la ambae_fw-la part_n vel_fw-la altera_fw-la pars_fw-la sic_fw-la gravata_fw-la paupertate_fw-la fuerit_fw-la quod_fw-la commode_v jus_fw-la suum_fw-la secundum_fw-la legem_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la aliter_fw-la prosequi_fw-la non_fw-la possit_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o this_o be_v the_o authority_n that_o the_o precedent_n and_o council_n have_v at_o first_o without_o any_o private_a instruction_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o commission_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n 31_o h._n 8._o 6_o pars_fw-la roberto_n landavensi_fw-la episcopo_fw-la presidenti_fw-la consilii_fw-la &_o aliis_fw-la out_o of_o which_o these_o thing_n be_v observe_v 1._o that_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o 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have_v well_o observe_v vide_fw-la dyer_n 298._o vide_fw-la le_fw-fr stat._n 27_o eliz._n pasch_fw-mi 9_o jacobi_n regis_fw-la sir_n william_n chancâ—ys_v case_n in_o this_o term_n sir_n william_n chancy_n have_v the_o privilege_n of_o this_o court_n and_o be_v a_o prisoner_n in_o the_o fleet_n be_v bring_v to_o â—he_n bar_n by_o habeas_fw-la corpus_fw-la by_o the_o guardian_n of_o the_o fleet_n who_o return_v that_o the_o say_a sir_n william_n be_v commit_v to_o the_o fleet_n by_o warrant_n from_o the_o high-commissioner_n in_o ecclesiastical_a cause_n which_o warrant_n follow_v in_o these_o word_n viz._n these_o be_v to_o will_n and_o require_v you_o in_o his_o majesty_n name_n by_o virtue_n of_o his_o high-commission_n etc._n etc._n to_o we_o and_o other_o direct_v etc._n etc._n that_o herewithal_o you_o take_v and_o receive_v into_o your_o custody_n the_o body_n of_o sir_n william_n chancy_n knight_n who_o we_o will_v that_o you_o keep_v etc._n etc._n until_o further_a order_n etc._n etc._n let_v you_o know_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o committment_n to_o be_v for_o that_o be_v at_o the_o suit_n of_o his_o lady_n convent_v bâ—fore_o etc._n etc._n for_o adultery_n and_o expel_v she_o from_o his_o company_n and_o co-habiting_a with_o another_o woman_n without_o allow_v she_o any_o competent_a maintenance_n and_o by_o his_o own_o confession_n convict_v thereof_o he_o be_v thereupon_o enjoin_v to_o allow_v his_o wife_n a_o competent_a maintenance_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o perform_v such_o submission_n and_o other_o order_n for_o his_o adultery_n as_o by_o law_n shall_v be_v enjoin_v he_o which_o he_o express_o refuse_v to_o do_v in_o contempt_n etc._n etc._n give_v at_o london_n 19_o martii_fw-la 1611._o subscribe_v henry_n montague_n george_n overall_n thomas_n morton_n zach._n paâ—field_n and_o it_o be_v move_v by_o nicholas_n sergeant_n a_o council_n with_o sir_n william_n that_o this_o return_n be_v insufficient_a 1._o because_o adultery_n ought_v to_o be_v punish_v by_o the_o ordinary_a and_o not_o by_o the_o high-commâ—ssioners_a on_o which_o the_o offender_n be_v remediless_a and_o can_v have_v no_o appeal_n quod_fw-la fuit_fw-la concessum_fw-la per_fw-la coke_n warberton_n and_o foster_n but_o walmes_o doubt_v of_o adultery_n 2._o that_o by_o force_n of_o the_o act_n of_o the_o 1._o of_o eliz._n the_o high-commissioner_n can_v imprison_v sir_n william_n for_o adultery_n nor_o for_o deny_v alimony_n to_o his_o wife_n and_o doderidge_n the_o king_n sâ—rjeant_n of_o council_n on_o the_o other_o side_n do_v not_o defend_v the_o imprisonment_n to_o be_v lawful_a and_o it_o be_v clear_o agree_v by_o coke_n walmesly_n warberton_n and_o foster_n that_o the_o commissioner_n have_v not_o power_n to_o imprison_v in_o this_o case_n and_o walmâ—sly_o say_v that_o though_o they_o have_v use_v this_o power_n for_o twenty_o year_n without_o any_o exception_n yet_o when_o it_o come_v before_o they_o judicial_o they_o ought_v to_o judge_n according_a to_o law_n and_o upon_o this_o sir_n william_n chancy_n be_v bail_v and_o it_o be_v resolve_v per_fw-la totam_fw-la curiam_fw-la that_o when_o it_o appear_v upon_o the_o return_n that_o the_o imprisonment_n be_v not_o lawful_a the_o court_n may_v discharge_v he_o of_o imprisonment_n also_o it_o be_v resolve_v that_o the_o return_n be_v insufficient_a in_o form_n 1._o it_o be_v not_o show_v when_o the_o adultery_n be_v commit_v 2._o he_o be_v enjoin_v to_o allow_v his_o wife_n a_o competent_a maintenance_n without_o any_o certainty_n and_o to_o perform_v such_o submission_n etc._n etc._n as_o by_o law_n shall_v be_v enjoin_v which_o be_v all_o infuturo_fw-la and_o uncertain_a vide_fw-la in_o my_o treatise_n at_o large_a the_o reason_n and_o cause_n why_o the_o high-commissioner_n may_v sue_v and_o imprison_v vide_fw-la pasch_fw-mi 42_o eliz._n rot._n 1209._o pasch_fw-mi 9_o jacobi_n regis_fw-la empringham_n case_n in_o this_o term_n a_o case_n be_v move_v in_o star-chamber_n upon_o a_o bill_n exhibit_v by_o the_o attorney-general_n against_o robert_n empringham_n vice-admiral_n in_o the_o county_n of_o york_n marmaduke_n ketthewell_n one_o of_o the_o marshal_n of_o the_o admiralty_n and_o thomas_n haâ—rison_n a_o informer_n in_o the_o same_o court_n for_o oppression_n and_o extortion_n in_o fine_v and_o imprison_v divers_a of_o the_o king_n subject_n in_o the_o say_a county_n which_o no_o judge_n of_o the_o admiralty_n can_v justify_v because_o it_o be_v not_o a_o court_n of_o record_n but_o they_o proceed_v according_a to_o the_o civil_a law_n and_o upon_o their_o sentence_n no_o writ_n of_o error_n lie_v but_o a_o appeal_n also_o the_o say_a empringham_n have_v cause_v divers_a to_o be_v cite_v to_o appear_v before_o he_o for_o thing_n do_v in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o county_n which_o be_v determinable_a by_o the_o common_a law_n and_o not_o before_o the_o admiralty_n who_o authority_n be_v limit_v to_o the_o high_a sea_n and_o for_o these_o and_o other_o oppression_n they_o be_v fine_v and_o imprison_v and_o sentence_v beside_o to_o make_v restitution_n etc._n etc._n trin._n 9_o jacobi_n regis_fw-la memorandum_n that_o upon_o the_o thursday_n before_o this_o term_n all_o the_o justice_n of_o england_n by_o the_o king_n command_n be_v assemble_v in_o the_o council-chamber_n at_o whitehall_n where_o be_v abbot_n archbishop_z of_o canterbury_z and_o with_o he_o two_o bishop_n and_o divers_a civillian_n the_o archbishop_n complain_v of_o prohibition_n out_o of_o the_o common-plea_n and_o delivery_n of_o person_n by_o haheas_n corpus_n but_o chief_o of_o sir_n william_n chancy_n i_o defend_v our_o proceed_n according_o to_o my_o treatise_n thereof_o which_o i_o deliver_v before_o the_o high-commissioner_n and_o after_o great_a dispute_n between_o the_o archbishop_n and_o i_o at_o last_o he_o say_v he_o have_v a_o point_n not_o yet_o touch_v upon_o in_o my_o treatise_n which_o will_v give_v satisfaction_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o we_o also_o 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law_n of_o this_o realmâ—_n and_o this_o be_v within_o the_o rule_n facta_fw-la tenent_fw-la multa_fw-la quae_fw-la fieri_fw-la prohibentur_fw-la and_o as_o carrel_n be_v not_o punish_v though_o he_o know_v his_o wife_n within_o age_n so_o nor_o hungate_n shall_v be_v punish_v though_o she_o know_v her_o son_n so_o and_o the_o rather_o by_o reason_n of_o that_o ancient_a verse_n iâ—ges_n commune_v sinescit_fw-la faemina_fw-la isle_n m_n clericus_fw-la â—t_a cultor_n judix_fw-la sibi_fw-la parcet_fw-la et_fw-la ultor_fw-la and_o by_o sentence_n all_o be_v dismiss_v etc._n etc._n among_o the_o record_n in_o â—he_n treasury_n inter_fw-la placita_fw-la etc._n etc._n de_fw-fr term._n sanct._n mich._n 42_o ed._n 3._o rot._n 27._o â—_o cornubiâ—_n helena_n filia_fw-la hugonis_fw-la alloâ—_n bring_v a_o appeal_n of_o robbery_n against_o i_o awâ—ence_o boskosleak_a rich._n câ—horta_n jo._n gilmin_n and_o joan_n his_o wife_n and_o other_o and_o the_o defendant_n plead_v not_o guilty_a and_o be_v find_v not_o guilty_a nec_fw-la unquamse_n subtraxerunte_v iden_n praedictus_fw-la laurentius_n &_o omnes_fw-la alii_fw-la etc._n etc._n cant_fw-la inde_fw-la quieti_fw-la el_fw-es praedicta_fw-la elena_n pro_fw-la falso_fw-la appello_fw-la svo_fw-la committitur_fw-la etc._n etc._n et_fw-la super_fw-la hoc_fw-la praed_fw-we laurentius_n &_o alii_fw-la petunt_fw-la juxta_fw-la forman_z stat._n quod_fw-la juâ—atores_fw-la inquirant_fw-la quae_fw-la damna_fw-la etc._n etc._n et_fw-la super_fw-la hoc_fw-la quaesitum_fw-la est_fw-la à _fw-la praefatis_fw-la juratoribus_fw-la etc._n etc._n quidicunt_fw-la quod_fw-la praed_fw-we laurentius_n sustinuit_fw-la ad_fw-la valentiam_fw-la 10_o l._n etc._n etc._n et_fw-la sic_fw-la singulatim_fw-la de_fw-la caeteris_fw-la etc._n etc._n dicunt_fw-la etiam_fw-la quod_fw-la helena_n praed_fw-we non_fw-fr est_fw-fr sufficient_a etc._n etc._n et_fw-la quod_fw-la johannes_n riddel_n sen_fw-la &_o jo._n riddel_n jun._n etc._n etc._n abettaverunt_fw-la praed_fw-we
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their_o conscience_n and_o oath_n they_o can_v 2._o that_o all_o the_o say_a case_n be_v clear_a in_o the_o judgement_n of_o those_o who_o be_v learned_a in_o the_o law_n that_o consultation_n ought_v by_o the_o law_n to_o be_v grant_v 1._o for_o as_o to_o the_o first_o precedent_n the_o case_n upon_o their_o own_o show_v be_v three_o person_n join_v in_o one_o prohibition_n for_o three_o several_a parcel_n of_o land_n each_o have_v a_o several_a sort_n of_o tything_n and_o their_o interest_n be_v several_a they_o can_v not_o join_v and_o therefore_o a_o consultation_n be_v grant_v 2._o to_o the_o second_o the_o manner_n of_o tything_n be_v allege_v to_o be_v pay_v to_o the_o parson_n or_o vicar_n which_o be_v uncertain_a 3._o to_o the_o three_o the_o modus_fw-la never_n come_v in_o debate_n but_o whether_o the_o tithe_n do_v belong_v to_o the_o parson_n or_o vicar_n which_o be_v between_o two_o spiritual_a person_n the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n shall_v have_v jurisdiction_n and_o therewith_o agree_v 38_o e._n 3._o 6._o 4._o to_o the_o last_o the_o same_o be_v upon_o the_o matter_n of_o a_o custom_n of_o a_o modus_fw-la decimandi_fw-la for_o wool_n for_o to_o pay_v the_o tithe_n of_o corn_n or_o hay_n in_o kind_a in_o satisfaction_n of_o corn_n hay_o and_o wool_n can_v be_v a_o satisfaction_n for_o the_o wool_n for_o the_o other_o two_o be_v due_a of_o common_a right_n the_o bishop_n of_o london_n answer_v that_o the_o word_n of_o the_o consultation_n be_v quod_fw-la suggestio_fw-la praedicta_fw-la mattriaque_fw-la in_o eadem_fw-la cohtenta_fw-la minus_fw-la sufficiens_fw-la in_o lege_fw-la existit_fw-la etc._n etc._n so_o as_o materia_fw-la can_v be_v refer_v to_o form_n and_o therefore_o it_o ought_v to_o extend_v to_o the_o moâ—us_fw-la decimandi_fw-la to_o which_o i_o answer_v that_o when_o the_o matter_n be_v insufficient_o or_o uncertain_o allege_v the_o matter_n itself_o fail_v and_o though_o the_o matter_n be_v in_o truth_n sufficient_a yet_o if_o it_o be_v insufficient_o allege_v the_o plea_n want_v matter_n then_o the_o lord_n treasurer_n saâ—d_v he_o wonder_v they_o will_v produce_v thing_n that_o make_v more_o against_o they_o than_o any_o thing_n have_v be_v say_v and_o when_o the_o king_n rely_v upon_o the_o prohibition_n in_o the_o register_n when_o land_n be_v give_v in_o discharge_n of_o tithe_n the_o lord_n chancellor_n say_v that_o be_v not_o like_o this_o case_n for_o there_o by_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o land_n the_o tithe_n be_v discharge_v but_o in_o the_o case_n de_fw-fr modo_fw-la decimandi_fw-la a_o annual_a sum_n be_v pay_v yet_o the_o land_n remain_v charge_v and_o be_v to_o be_v discharge_v by_o plea_n de_fw-fr modo_fw-la decimâ—ndi_fw-la all_o which_o i_o utter_o deny_v for_o the_o land_n be_v as_o absolute_o discharge_v of_o the_o tithe_n in_o casu_fw-la de_fw-la modo_fw-la decimandi_fw-la as_o where_o land_n be_v give_v all_o which_o the_o king_n hear_v with_o patience_n and_o the_o chancellor_n answer_v no_o 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mystery_n of_o iniquity_n and_o they_o will_v allow_v it_o the_o king_n ask_v for_o what_o cause_n it_o be_v so_o say_v in_o the_o say_a book_n to_o which_o i_o answer_v that_o it_o appear_v in_o linwood_n who_o be_v dean_n of_o the_o arch_n and_o a_o profound_a canonist_n who_o write_v in_o henry_n the_o sixth_n time_n in_o his_o title_n de_fw-fr decimis_fw-la cap_n quoniam_fw-la propter_fw-la etc._n etc._n fol._n 139._o b._n quod_fw-la decimae_fw-la soluantur_fw-la absque_fw-la ulla_fw-la diminutione_n and_o in_o the_o gloss_n it_o be_v say_v quod_fw-la consuetudo_fw-la de_fw-la non_fw-la decimando_fw-la aut_fw-la de_fw-la non_fw-la bene_fw-la decimando_fw-la non_fw-la valet_fw-la and_o that_o be_v write_v by_o so_o great_a a_o canonist_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o say_v say_v in_o 8_o e._n 4._o that_o they_o will_v not_o allow_v the_o say_a plea_n de_fw-fr modo_fw-la decimandi_fw-la and_o it_o seem_v to_o the_o king_n that_o that_o book_n be_v a_o good_a cause_n for_o they_o in_o edward_n the_o four_o time_n to_o say_v as_o they_o have_v say_v but_o i_o say_v i_o do_v not_o rely_v thereon_o but_o on_o the_o ground_n aforesaid_a last_o the_o king_n say_v that_o the_o high_a commission_n ought_v not_o to_o meddle_v with_o any_o thing_n but_o that_o which_o be_v enormous_a and_o which_o the_o law_n can_v punish_v as_o heresy_n schism_n incest_n and_o the_o like_a great_a offence_n and_o the_o king_n think_v that_o two_o high-commission_n for_o either_o province_n one_o shall_v be_v sufficient_a for_o all_o england_n and_o no_o more_o mich._n 39_o &_o 40_o eliz._n in_o the_o kings-bench_n bedel_n and_o sherman_n case_n mich._n 39_o &_o 40_o eliz._n which_o be_v enter_v mich._n 40_o elizâ—_n in_o the_o common-plea_n rot._n 699._o cantabr_n the_o case_n be_v this_o robert_n bedel_n gent._n and_o sarah_n his_o wife_n farmer_n of_o the_o rectory_n of_o litlington_n in_o the_o county_n of_o cambridge_n bring_v a_o action_n of_o debt_n against_o john_n sherman_n in_o custodia_fw-la mariscalli_n etc._n etc._n and_o demand_v 550_o l._n and_o declare_v that_o the_o master_n and_o fellow_n of_o clare-hall_n in_o cambridge_n be_v ieize_v of_o the_o say_a rectory_n in_o fee_n in_o right_a of_o the_o say_a college_n and_o the_o 10_o jun._n 29_o eliz._n by_o indenture_n dâ—nised_v to_o christopher_n pheasant_n the_o say_a rectory_n for_o 21_o year_n render_v 17_o l._n 15_o s._n 5_o d._n and_o reserve_v rent-corn_n according_a to_o the_o statute_n etc._n etc._n which_o rent_n be_v the_o ancient_a rent_n who_o enter_v and_o be_v possess_v and_o assign_v all_o his_o interest_n to_o one_o matthew_n bat_n who_o make_v his_o last_o wâ—ll_n and_o make_v sarah_n his_o wife_n executrix_n and_o die_v sarah_n prove_v the_o will_n and_o enter_v and_o be_v thereof_o possess_v as_o executrix_n and_o take_v to_o husband_n the_o say_v robert_n beâ—el_v by_o force_n whereof_o hey_o in_o right_a of_o the_o say_v sarah_n enter_v and_o be_v possess_v and_o the_o defendant_n be_v thâ—n_o tenant_n and_o seize_v for_o his_o life_n of_o 300_o acre_n of_o arable_a land_n in_o litlington_n aforesaid_a which_o ought_v to_o pay_v tithe_n to_o the_o rector_n of_o litlington_n and_o in_o 38_o eliz._n the_o defendant_n sâ—minavit_fw-la grano_fw-la 200_o acre_n paâ—c_a â—_o etc._n etc._n the_o tithe_n whereof_o amount_v to_o 150_o l._n and_o the_o defendant_n do_v not_o set_v forth_o the_o same_o from_o the_o nine_o part_n but_o carry_v they_o away_o contrary_a to_o the_o statute_n 2_o e_z 6_o etc._n etc._n the_o defendant_n plead_v nihil_fw-la debet_fw-la and_o the_o jury_n â—ound_n that_o the_o defendant_n do_v owe_v 55_o l._n and_o to_o thâ—_n rest_n they_o find_v nihil_fw-la debet_fw-la and_o in_o arrest_n of_o judgement_n divers_a matter_n be_v move_v 1._o that_o grano_n seminata_fw-la be_v too_o general_a and_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v express_v with_o what_o kind_n of_o grain_n the_o same_o be_v sow_v 2._o it_o be_v move_v if_o the_o parson_n ought_v to_o have_v the_o treble_a value_n the_o forfeiture_n be_v â—xoresly_o limit_v to_o none_o by_o the_o act._n or_o that_o the_o same_o beâ—ong_a to_o the_o queen_n 3._o if_o the_o same_o belong_v to_o the_o parson_n if_o he_o ought_v to_o sue_v for_o it_o in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a court_n or_o in_o the_o king_n be_v temporal_a court_n 4._o if_o the_o husband_n and_o wife_n shall_v join_v in_o the_o action_n or_o the_o husband_n alone_o and_o upon_o solemn_a argument_n at_o the_o bar_n and_o bench_n judgement_n be_v affirm_v trin._n 7_o jac._n regis_fw-la in_o the_o court_n of_o ward_n john_n bayley_n case_n it_o be_v find_v by_o writ_n of_o dieu_fw-fr clausit_fw-la extremum_fw-la that_o the_o say_v john_n bayley_n be_v seize_v of_o a_o message_n and_o of_o and_o in_o the_o four_o part_n of_o one_o acre_n of_o land_n late_a parcel_n of_o the_o demesne_n land_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o newton_n in_o the_o
the_o word_n whereof_o be_v save_v &c._n &c._n to_o the_o king_n etc._n etc._n all_o his_o right_a etc._n etc._n of_o primer_n seize_v and_o relief_n etc._n etc._n for_o tenure_n in_o socage_n or_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o tenure_n in_o socage_n in_o chief_a as_o heretofore_o have_v be_v use_v but_o there_o be_v no_o custom_n before_o the_o act_n for_o the_o king_n to_o have_v primer_n seizin_n etc._n etc._n another_o precedent_n be_v in_o pasch_fw-mi 37_o eliz._n in_o the_o book_n of_o order_n fol._n 444._o where_o the_o case_n be_v that_o william_n allet_n be_v seize_v of_o certain_a land_n in_o pitsey_n call_v lundsey_n hold_v of_o the_o queen_n in_o socage_n tenure_n in_o chief_a and_o by_o deed_n covenant_v to_o stand_v seize_v to_o the_o use_n of_o his_o wife_n for_o life_n and_o afterward_o to_o the_o use_n of_o richard_n his_o young_a son_n in_o fee_n and_o die_v and_o all_o be_v find_v by_o office_n and_o it_o be_v resolve_v ut_fw-la supra_fw-la but_o the_o doubt_n oâ—_n the_o 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