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apud_fw-la fontem_fw-la clericorum_fw-la decima_fw-la kalendas_fw-la aprilis_fw-la rex_fw-la cum_fw-la universa_fw-la nobilitate_fw-la regni_fw-la which_o expound_v clerus_fw-la regni_fw-la et_fw-la populus_fw-la whence_o radulphus_fw-la de_fw-fr diceto_fw-la thus_o relate_v it_o ad_fw-la vocationem_fw-la regis_fw-la cantuariensis_n electus_fw-la et_fw-la cantuariensis_n ecclesiae_fw-la suffraganei_n dunelmensis_n episc_n abbot_n conventualium_fw-la locorum_fw-la praelati_fw-la comites_fw-la et_fw-fr barones_n convenerunt_fw-la apud_fw-la fontem_fw-la clericorum_fw-la 15_o kal._n apritis_n rex_fw-la itaque_fw-la patriarcha_fw-la magistro_fw-la sanctae_fw-la domus_fw-la hospitalis_fw-la jerosolomi_fw-la audientibus_fw-la omnes_fw-la suos_fw-la fideles_fw-la qui_fw-la convenerant_fw-la adjurationibus_fw-la multis_fw-la obstrinxit_fw-la quatenus_fw-la proponerent_fw-la in_o medio_fw-la quod_fw-la super_fw-la his_fw-la saluti_fw-la animae_fw-la suae_fw-la viderint_fw-la expedire_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la enim_fw-la cor_fw-la suum_fw-la inclinatum_fw-la dicebat_fw-la ut_fw-la quod_fw-la acciperet_fw-la ex_fw-la eorum_fw-la consilio_fw-la modis_fw-la omnibus_fw-la observaret_fw-la tunc_fw-la concilio_n universo_fw-it super_fw-la praemissis_fw-la colloquenti_fw-la datum_fw-la est_fw-la igitur_fw-la sub_fw-la deliberatione_n quod_fw-la esset_fw-la consultius_fw-la vel_fw-la quod_fw-la rex_fw-la in_o propria_fw-la sua_fw-la persona_fw-la jerosolomitanis_n succurreret_fw-la vel_fw-la anglorum_fw-la regno_fw-la cujus_fw-la gubernationem_fw-la in_o fancy_n matris_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la dudum_fw-la susciperat_fw-la adhuc_fw-la praeesse_fw-la nulla_fw-la ratione_fw-la desisteret_fw-la ad_fw-la illa_fw-la siquidem_fw-la tria_fw-la quae_fw-la rex_fw-la quilibet_fw-la consecrandus_fw-la promitiit_fw-la aliqui_fw-la revocabant_fw-la promittit_fw-la namque_fw-la se_fw-la praecepturum_fw-la &_o opem_fw-la pro_fw-la viribus_fw-la impensurum_fw-la ut_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la dei_fw-la populusque_fw-la christianus_n veram_fw-la pacem_fw-la in_o omni_fw-la tempore_fw-la servet_fw-la promittit_fw-la etiam_fw-la quod_fw-la rapacitates_fw-la et_fw-la omnes_fw-la iniquitates_fw-la omnibus_fw-la gradibus_fw-la interdicet_fw-la promittit_fw-la adhuc_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la judiciis_fw-la aequitatem_fw-la &_o misericordiam_fw-la praecipiet_fw-la satius_fw-la ergo_fw-la visum_fw-la est_fw-la vniversis_fw-la &_o animae_fw-la regis_fw-la multò_fw-la salubrius_fw-la quod_fw-la regnum_fw-la suum_fw-la debita_fw-la cum_fw-la moderatione_n gubernet_fw-la et_fw-la a_o barbarorum_fw-la irruptionibus_fw-la &_o a_o gentibus_fw-la externis_fw-la tuâatur_fw-la quam_fw-la saluti_fw-la orientalium_fw-la in_o propria_fw-la sua_fw-la persona_fw-la de_fw-fr filiis_fw-la regis_fw-la quidem_fw-la quorum_fw-la petiis_fw-la aliquem_fw-la patriarcha_fw-la si_fw-la rex_fw-la tamen_fw-la recusaret_fw-la quicquid_fw-la statuere_fw-la cum_fw-la essent_fw-la absentes_fw-la incongruum_fw-la videbatur_fw-la whereupon_o heraclius_n return_v the_o pope_n and_o he_o by_o this_o advice_n of_o the_o noble_n be_v both_o deprive_v of_o their_o hope_n 58._o rex_fw-la inito_fw-la consilio_fw-la responderat_fw-la quod_fw-la oblatum_n sibi_fw-la regnum_fw-la hierosolomitanum_fw-la accipere_fw-la et_fw-la adire_fw-la et_fw-la regnum_fw-la anglorum_fw-la deserere_fw-la &_o hostibus_fw-la vicinis_fw-la exponere_fw-la non_fw-la fuit_fw-la ut_fw-la credidit_fw-la deo_fw-la acceptum_fw-la cum_fw-la sit_fw-la deo_fw-la tam_fw-la gratum_fw-la tam_fw-la devotum_fw-la hoc_fw-la ut_fw-la illud_fw-la 276._o king_n john_n in_o the_o 17_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n have_v confirm_v the_o great_a charter_n of_o the_o liberty_n of_o england_n and_o of_o the_o forest_n by_o his_o seal_n oath_n and_o the_o pope_n own_o bull_n after_o his_o surrender_n of_o his_o crown_n and_o kingdom_n ro_o the_o pope_n regranted_a to_o he_o under_o a_o annual_a tribute_n pope_n innocent_a by_o his_o bull_n in_o a_o general_n council_n hold_v at_o rome_n repeal_v these_o charter_n of_o the_o king_n as_o compel_z to_o grant_v they_o by_o force_n and_o fear_n against_o his_o will_n command_v the_o king_n under_o pain_n of_o a_o curse_n and_o excommunication_n not_o to_o observe_v &_o the_o baron_n not_o to_o exact_v or_o demand_v the_o say_a charter_n or_o any_o obligation_n or_o caution_n whatsoever_o for_o or_o concern_v they_o which_o he_o utter_o cancel_v and_o make_v void_a ut_fw-la nullo_n unquam_fw-la tempore_fw-la aliquam_fw-la habeant_fw-la firmitatem_fw-la write_v also_o exhortatory_n &_o minatory_a letter_n to_o the_o baron_n not_o to_o claim_v the_o say_a charter_n or_o liberty_n obtain_v by_o force_n and_o fear_n and_o therefore_o not_o only_o vile_a and_o dishonest_a but_o unlawful_a and_o unjust_a under_o pain_n of_o his_o displeasure_n and_o sentence_n but_o what_o be_v the_o issue_n 258._o matthew_n paris_n thus_o record_v cumque_fw-la tandem_fw-la rege_fw-la anglorum_fw-la procurante_fw-la magnates_fw-la angliae_fw-la have_v literas_fw-la tam_fw-la commoniâoriaâ_n quam_fw-la comminatorias_fw-la accepissent_fw-la noluerunt_fw-la desistere_fw-la ab_fw-la inceptis_fw-la ed_z adhuc_fw-la insurgentes_fw-la regem_fw-la acriter_fw-la infeâtabant_fw-la dicendo_fw-la de_fw-fr papa_n illud_fw-la propheticum_fw-la vae_fw-la qui_fw-la justificatis_fw-la impium_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o pope_n be_v inform_v that_o the_o baron_n persist_v in_o the_o prosecution_n of_o their_o liberty_n and_o war_n against_o the_o king_n excommunicate_v they_o &_o all_o their_o adherent_n in_o general_a for_o contemn_v and_o disrespect_v his_o say_a papal_a decree_n letter_n authority_n and_o suspend_v the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n for_o side_v with_o they_o but_o they_o contemn_v this_o his_o sentence_n and_o persevere_v in_o their_o design_n and_o war_n he_o thereupon_o excommunicate_v all_o the_o baron_n by_o name_n and_o likewise_o interdict_v they_o and_o their_o adherent_n which_o be_v publish_v in_o most_o place_n in_o the_o country_n and_o thereby_o
admittere_fw-la dominus_fw-la eboracensis_fw-la licet_fw-la contra_fw-la personam_fw-la praesentatam_fw-la nihil_fw-la inveniret_fw-la quod_fw-la obsisteret_fw-la sed_fw-la solam_fw-la inhibitionem_fw-la vestram_fw-la praetenderet_fw-la verum_fw-la cum_fw-la in_o incendio_fw-la vicinae_fw-la domus_fw-la nostrarum_fw-la immineat_fw-la periculum_fw-la vobis_fw-la tanquam_fw-la patri_fw-la supplicamus_fw-la quatenus_fw-la tam_fw-la praedictum_fw-la robertum_fw-la quam_fw-la nos_fw-la omnes_fw-la &_o singulos_fw-la praedicta_fw-la libertate_fw-la praesentandi_fw-la clericos_fw-la nostros_fw-la ad_fw-la ecclesias_fw-la nostras_fw-la vacantes_fw-la libere_fw-la uti_fw-la permittatis_fw-la injungentes_fw-la praedicto_fw-la archiepiscopo_fw-la quod_fw-la i._o clericum_fw-la ad_fw-la praedictam_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la ab_fw-la eodem_fw-la praesentatum_fw-la pro_fw-la quo_fw-la etiam_fw-la preces_fw-la effundimus_fw-la devotas_fw-la praesertim_fw-la cum_fw-la sit_fw-la negotiis_fw-la regis_fw-la &_o regno_fw-la nostro_fw-la necessarius_fw-la nisi_fw-la aliquod_fw-la canonicum_fw-la obstiterit_fw-la non_fw-la obstante_fw-la priori_fw-la mandato_fw-la vestro_fw-la admittat_fw-la ut_fw-la ex_fw-la hoc_fw-la nos_fw-la ad_fw-la propensiorem_fw-la &_o famulatum_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la provocetis_fw-la ne_fw-fr cum_fw-la sit_fw-la jus_o advocationis_fw-la praedictorum_fw-la feudorum_fw-la pro_fw-la quibus_fw-la domino_fw-la nostro_fw-la militamus_fw-la cogamur_fw-la illius_fw-la invocare_fw-la subsidium_fw-la qui_fw-la jura_fw-la &_o libertates_fw-la laicorum_fw-la protegere_fw-la âenetur_fw-la &_o confovere_fw-la valete_fw-la 505._o anno_fw-la 1140._o in_o octavis_fw-la vero_fw-la epiphaniae_fw-la congregati_fw-la sunt_fw-la londini_fw-la archiepiscopi_fw-la et_fw-la episcopi_fw-la cum_fw-la multis_fw-la aliis_fw-la magnatibus_fw-la praesente_fw-la etiam_fw-la legato_n reponentes_fw-la querimoniam_fw-la coram_fw-la rege_fw-la in_o curia_fw-la sua_fw-la super_fw-la variis_fw-la injuriis_fw-la &_o oppressionibus_fw-la &_o quotidianis_fw-la desolationibus_fw-la illatis_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la per_fw-la iniquum_fw-la regis_fw-la consilium_fw-la contra_fw-la svas_fw-la chartas_fw-la &_o juramenta_fw-la temere_fw-la veniendo_fw-la nec_fw-la patitur_fw-la suis_fw-la pastoribus_fw-la viduatas_fw-la ecclesias_fw-la respirare_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la ab_fw-la eisdem_fw-la ecclesiastica_fw-la bona_fw-la variis_fw-la argumentis_fw-la extorqueat_fw-la annis_fw-la plurimis_fw-la eas_fw-la in_o manu_fw-la sua_fw-la detinet_fw-la nec_fw-la patitur_fw-la electiones_fw-la canonicas_fw-la celebrari_fw-la super_fw-la quibus_fw-la injuriis_fw-la illatis_fw-la &_o diatim_fw-la multiplicatis_fw-la omnes_fw-la se_fw-la asserunt_fw-la vehemântâr_fw-la admirari_fw-la cum_fw-la ipse_fw-la rex_fw-la toties_fw-la juraverit_fw-la se_fw-la jura_fw-la ecclesiastica_fw-la illibata_fw-la conservare_fw-la ipsomet_n audiente_fw-la &_o candelam_fw-la tenente_fw-la quod_fw-la omnes_fw-la episcopi_fw-la in_o violatores_fw-la libertatum_fw-la ecclesiasticarum_fw-la simul_fw-la sententiam_fw-la fulminabant_fw-la in_fw-la cujus_fw-la sententiae_fw-la consummatione_fw-la rex_fw-la ut_fw-la alii_fw-la candelam_fw-la extinxit_fw-la inclinandâ_n et_fw-la erant_fw-la contra_fw-la regem_fw-la in_o querimonium_fw-la episcoporum_fw-la capitula_fw-la circiter_fw-la 30._o et_fw-la eotenus_fw-la processum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la lata_fw-la sit_fw-la iterum_fw-la sententia_fw-la terribiliter_fw-la nimis_fw-la in_o omnes_fw-la regis_fw-la consiliaâios_fw-la qui_fw-la ejus_fw-la animum_fw-la ad_fw-la praedicta_fw-la enormia_fw-la conabantur_fw-la inclinare_fw-la in_o the_o 2._o parliamentary_a council_n hold_v at_o merton_n an._n 1229._o anno_fw-la 20_o h._n 3._o cap._n 9_o all_o the_o bishop_n to_o set_v up_o the_o pope_n and_o their_o own_o canon_n above_o the_o common_a law_n of_o england_n earnest_o entreat_v the_o lord_n that_o they_o will_v consent_v that_o those_o who_o be_v bear_v before_o matrimony_n may_v be_v legitimare_n as_o well_o as_o those_o bear_v after_o marriage_n as_o to_o hereditary_a succession_n because_o the_o church_n hold_v such_o for_o legitimate_a et_fw-la omnes_fw-la comites_fw-la et_fw-la barones_n una_fw-la voce_fw-la responderunt_fw-la nolumus_fw-la leges_fw-la angliae_fw-la mutare_fw-la quae_fw-la hucusque_fw-la usitatae_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o approbatae_fw-la upon_o which_o 79._o sir_n edw_n cook_n observe_v that_o the_o nobility_n of_o england_n have_v ever_o have_v the_o law_n sf_n england_n in_o great_a estimation_n and_o reverence_n as_o their_o best_a birthright_n 177._o anno_fw-la 1244._o the_o 28_o of_o henry_n the_o three_o pope_n innocent_n send_v one_o martin_n his_o legate_n into_o england_n with_o letter_n demand_v a_o large_a contribution_n from_o the_o prelate_n abbat_n and_o clergy_n to_o be_v speedy_o collect_v as_o he_o shall_v direct_v which_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o all_o the_o lord_n and_o great_a man_n omnes_fw-la ad_fw-la praelatos_fw-la accesserunt_fw-la ut_fw-la uno_fw-la per_fw-la omne_fw-la consilio_fw-la uterentur_fw-la quia_fw-la hoc_fw-la negotium_fw-la generalem_fw-la statum_fw-la regni_fw-la contingebat_fw-la whereupon_o all_o the_o prelate_n by_o the_o lord_n advice_n and_o encouragement_n deny_v to_o grant_v the_o pope_n any_o aid_n at_o all_o &_o sic_fw-la soluto_fw-la concilio_n recesserunt_fw-la 181._o moreover_o this_o same_o year_n romana_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la rubore_fw-la deposito_fw-la tempore_fw-la novi_fw-la papae_fw-la innocentii_fw-la 4._o non_fw-la cessabat_fw-la provisiones_fw-la cotidianas_fw-la redditus_fw-la impudenter_fw-la extorquere_fw-la a_o via_fw-la antecessorum_fw-la suorum_fw-la non_fw-la exorbitando_fw-la imo_fw-la manum_fw-la super_fw-la omnes_fw-la aggravando_fw-la exiit_fw-la igitur_fw-la murmur_n licet_fw-la sero_fw-la in_fw-la cordibus_fw-la anglorum_fw-la diu_fw-la conceptum_fw-la et_fw-la retentum_fw-la in_fw-la manifestam_fw-la querimoniam_fw-la et_fw-la quasi_fw-la parturientes_fw-la loqui_fw-la non_fw-la poterant_fw-la amplius_fw-la se_fw-la continere_fw-la patientia_fw-la enim_fw-la eorum_fw-la desidiosa_fw-la erat_fw-la &_o humilitas_fw-la infructuosa_fw-la est_fw-la imo_fw-la potius_fw-la &_o damnosa_fw-la et_fw-la ipsa_fw-la abutebatur_fw-la romana_fw-la protervitas_fw-la insatiabilis_fw-la et_fw-la in_o unum_fw-la convenientes_fw-la totius_fw-la regni_fw-la nobiles_fw-la regem_fw-la efficacissime_fw-la super_fw-la hoc_fw-la conâenârum_fw-la asserentes_fw-la se_fw-la it_fw-la mori_fw-la quam_fw-la amplius_fw-la tale_n enormitates_fw-la tollerare_fw-la non_fw-la enim_fw-la eorum_fw-la neque_fw-la antecessorum_fw-la suorum_fw-la intentio_fw-la fuit_fw-la quando_fw-la contulerint_fw-la bona_fw-la viris_fw-la religiosis_fw-la et_fw-la aliis_fw-la locis_fw-la pia_fw-la consideratione_n constructis_fw-la ut_fw-la ipsa_fw-la ad_fw-la aâbitrium_fw-la papae_fw-la viris_fw-la italicis_fw-la ignotis_fw-la et_fw-la eye_n quos_fw-la noverant_fw-la simoniis_fw-la &_o usuris_fw-la pollutos_fw-la &_o viciis_fw-la multimodis_fw-la quibus_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la cura_fw-la praedicatio_fw-la vel_fw-la hospitalitas_fw-la christi_fw-la fidelibus_fw-la impendenda_fw-la contribuerent_fw-la rex_fw-la igitur_fw-la non_fw-la mediocriter_fw-la ad_fw-la iram_fw-la provocatus_fw-la sciens_fw-la ac_fw-la sentiens_fw-la talibus_fw-la queremoniis_fw-la inesâe_fw-la veritatem_fw-la scripsit_fw-la domino_fw-la papae_fw-la verbis_fw-la humilibus_fw-la &_o efficacissimis_fw-la ut_fw-la talia_fw-la studeret_fw-la paterna_fw-la solicitudine_fw-la corrigere_fw-la 1245._o the_o next_o year_n anno_fw-la 1245._o this_o martin_n violent_o seize_v on_o the_o land_n and_o profit_n of_o divers_a church_n and_o religious_a person_n prorerva_fw-mi &_o injuriosa_fw-la authoritate_fw-la wherein_o the_o king_n protect_v he_o against_o all_o man_n whereby_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o realm_n become_v most_o miserable_a thereupon_o urgente_fw-la igitur_fw-la necessitate_v totius_fw-la regni_fw-la angliae_fw-la maxim_n praeceptum_fw-la est_fw-la ab_fw-la ipso_fw-la tempore_fw-la exit_fw-la parte_fw-la aliquorum_fw-la magnatum_fw-la pro_fw-la multiformi_fw-la et_fw-la incessabile_fw-la oppressionne_fw-fr et_fw-fr depraedatione_fw-la regni_fw-la dolentium_fw-la et_fw-la miserantium_fw-la &_o diligenter_fw-la die_v &_o nocte_fw-la custoditis_fw-la omnibus_fw-la partibus_fw-la angliae_fw-la papale_v literae_fw-la quae_fw-la quotidie_fw-la ad_fw-la emungendam_fw-la pecuniam_fw-la portabantur_fw-la caperentur_fw-la whereupon_o the_o governor_n of_o dover_n take_v one_o of_o the_o pope_n post_n lade_v with_o such_o bull_n and_o letter_n to_o exact_a money_n by_o divers_a mean_n as_o he_o arrive_v at_o dover_n and_o take_v away_o all_o his_o bull_n and_o letter_n as_o he_o be_v command_v by_o the_o lord_n imprison_v the_o post_n in_o dover_n castle_n who_o the_o king_n upon_o martin_n complaint_n release_v cause_v the_o letter_n and_o bull_n to_o be_v restore_v to_o he_o in_o perniciem_fw-la regni_fw-la et_fw-la honoris_fw-la svi_fw-la hereupon_o the_o baron_n and_o lord_n assemble_v at_o laiton_n and_o dunstable_n at_o torneye_n and_o from_o thence_o send_v one_o fulco_n to_o martin_n reside_v in_o the_o new_a temple_n at_o london_n command_v he_o present_o to_o depart_v the_o realm_n or_o else_o he_o and_o all_o his_o shall_v be_v hew_v in_o piece_n within_o 3_o day_n who_o thereupon_o repair_v to_o the_o king_n for_o protection_n and_o demand_v whether_o this_o be_v do_v by_o his_o direction_n the_o king_n answer_v no_o sed_fw-la barones_n mei_fw-la vix_fw-la se_fw-la continent_n quin_fw-la consurgant_fw-la in_o i_o eo_fw-la quod_fw-la tuas_fw-la in_o regno_fw-la meo_fw-la &_o eorundem_fw-la quae_fw-la âus_fw-la &_o modum_fw-la excedunt_fw-la depredationes_fw-la &_o injurias_fw-la hactenus_fw-la tolleravi_fw-la quorum_fw-la etiam_fw-la furorem_fw-la vix_fw-la compescui_fw-la quin_fw-la et_fw-la 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banish_v peter_n gâverston_n which_o he_o refuse_v to_o do_v they_o pursue_v he_o with_o their_o arm_n cut_v off_o his_o head_n slight_v the_o pope_n letter_n and_o nuncios_fw-la regulate_v his_o extortion_n and_o enforce_v the_o king_n to_o confirm_v the_o ordinance_n they_o make_v for_o the_o redress_n of_o all_o grievance_n both_o in_o church_n and_o state_n with_o the_o great_a charter_n law_n and_o liberty_n of_o the_o church_n and_o people_n in_o who_o defence_n and_o quarrel_n this_o earl_n afterward_o lose_v his_o life_n to_o these_o i_o can_v annex_v many_o other_o such_o like_a letter_n resolution_n opposition_n of_o our_o earl_n lord_n baron_n in_o parliament_n against_o the_o pope_n usurpation_n encroachment_n upon_o the_o crown_n royalty_n of_o our_o king_n and_o liberty_n 122._o law_n custom_n of_o our_o kingdom_n as_o 21_o e._n 3._o rot_n parl._n n._n 63.40_o e._n 3._o rot_n parl._n n._n 8._o cook_n 4_o institutes_n p._n 13_o 14.50_o e._n 3._o rot_n parl._n n._n 85._o 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de_fw-la assensu_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la comitatus_fw-la eligisti_fw-la nos_fw-la advertentes_fw-la quod_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la baronetti_n ante_fw-la haec_fw-la tempora_fw-la in_o milites_fw-la comitatus_fw-la ratione_fw-la alicujus_fw-la parliamenti_fw-la elegi_fw-la minime_fw-la consueverunt_fw-la ipsum_fw-la de_fw-la officio_fw-la militis_fw-la ad_fw-la dictum_fw-la parliamentum_fw-la pro_fw-la communitate_fw-la comitatus_fw-la praedicti_fw-la venturi_fw-la exonerari_fw-la volumus_fw-la et_fw-la ideo_fw-la tibi_fw-la praecipimus_fw-la quod_fw-la quendam_fw-la aâium_fw-la misi_fw-la they_o idoneum_fw-la et_fw-la discretum_fw-la gladio_fw-la cinctum_fw-la in_fw-la loco_fw-la ipsius_fw-la thomae_fw-la elegi_fw-la et_fw-la eum_fw-la ad_fw-la diem_fw-la et_fw-la locum_fw-la parliamenti_fw-la praedicti_fw-la venire_fw-la facias_fw-la cum_fw-la plena_fw-la et_fw-la sufficienti_fw-la potestate_fw-la ad_fw-la consentiendum_fw-la hiis_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o parliamento_fw-la praedicto_fw-la sicut_fw-la juxta_fw-la renorem_fw-la prioris_fw-la brevis_fw-la nostri_fw-la tibi_fw-la pro_fw-la electione_n hujusmodi_fw-la militum_fw-la directi_fw-la et_fw-la nomen_fw-la ejus_fw-la nobis_fw-la sciri_n facias_fw-la testae_fw-la rege_fw-la apud_fw-la westmonasterium_fw-la octavo_fw-la die_fw-la octobris_fw-la 7_o both_o house_n of_o parliament_n in_o their_o 724._o remonstrance_n of_o nou._n 2._o 1642._o declare_v and_o publish_v in_o print_n to_o all_o the_o world_n this_o to_o be_v so_o clear_a and_o fundamental_a a_o privilege_n of_o parliament_n that_o no_o member_n of_o either_o house_n of_o parliament_n be_v to_o be_v take_v away_o or_o detain_v from_o the_o service_n of_o the_o house_n whereof_o he_o be_v a_o member_n until_o such_o time_n as_o that_o house_n have_v satisfaction_n concern_v the_o cause_n and_o the_o cause_n be_v hear_v in_o parliament_n first_o and_o dismiss_v from_o it_o that_o the_o whole_a freedom_n of_o parliament_n depend_v upon_o it_o for_o who_o see_v 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cancellarius_fw-la si_fw-la ipse_fw-la quodâunque_fw-la ân_fw-la detrimentum_fw-la regni_fw-la vel_fw-la sine_fw-la consilâo_fw-la praedictorum_fw-la fecisset_fw-la deponeretur_fw-la et_fw-la loco_fw-la illius_fw-la institueretur_fw-la rothomagensis_n archiepiscopus_fw-la placuâ_n ergo_fw-la johanni_n fratri_fw-la regis_fw-la &_o omnibus_fw-la episcopis_fw-la et_fw-la comitibus_fw-la et_fw-la baronibus_fw-la regni_fw-la as_o judge_n &_o civibus_fw-la londoniarum_fw-la which_o matthew_n paris_n and_o other_o mention_v not_o but_o only_o hoveden_n and_o that_o as_o auditor_n spectator_n and_o approver_n of_o their_o sentence_n quod_fw-la cancellarius_fw-la ille_fw-la deponeretur_fw-la et_fw-la deposuerunt_fw-la eum_fw-la &_o in_o loco_fw-la illâus_fw-la instituerunt_fw-la rothomagensem_fw-la archiepiscopum_fw-la qui_fw-la nihil_fw-la operari_fw-la voluit_fw-la in_o regimine_fw-la regni_fw-la nisi_fw-la per_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la ât_z assensum_fw-la sociorum_fw-la suorum_fw-la assignatorum_fw-la &_o per_fw-la consilium_fw-la baronum_fw-la scaccarii_fw-la 704._o hugh_n de_fw-fr nuvant_n bishop_n of_o coventry_n in_o his_o epistle_n de_fw-fr dejectione_fw-la eliensis_n episcopi_fw-la regis_fw-la cancellarii_n write_v of_o he_o that_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o intolerable_a tyranny_n and_o oppression_n per_fw-la totam_fw-la insulam_fw-la a_o laicis_fw-la publiâe_fw-la proclamaâur_fw-la pereat_fw-la qui_fw-la perdere_fw-la cuncta_fw-la festinat_fw-la opprimatur_fw-la ne_fw-la omnes_fw-la opprimat_fw-la and_o then_o thus_o relate_v the_o manner_n and_o ground_n of_o his_o deprivarion_n mane_fw-la ergo_fw-la habito_fw-la concilio_n cum_fw-la omnibus_fw-la fere_n magnatibus_fw-la regni_fw-la praesente_fw-la domino_fw-la johanne_n fratre_fw-la regis_fw-la &_o rothomagenâi_n &_o eboracensi_fw-la archiepiscopis_fw-la episcopis_fw-la et_fw-la prusentibus_fw-la dunelmensi_fw-la londinensi_fw-la wintonensi_fw-la bathoniensi_fw-la ronensi_fw-la noâwiceâsi_fw-la lincoâniensi_fw-la herefordensi_fw-la menevensi_fw-la coventrensi_fw-la factoque_fw-la consilio_fw-la coram_fw-la omni_fw-la populo_fw-la totius_fw-la civitâtis_fw-la praesenââustuâaâis_fw-la dâmini_fw-la regis_fw-la &_o apprebantibus_fw-la consilio_fw-la universorum_fw-la statuitur_fw-la nota._n ne_fw-la talis_fw-la de_fw-fr caeâero_fw-la in_o regno_fw-la anglâae_fw-la aâmineâur_fw-la per_fw-la quâm_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la dei_fw-la ad_fw-la ignominiam_fw-la &_o populus_fw-la ad_fw-la inopram_fw-la erat_fw-la redactus_fw-la ut_fw-la enâm_fw-la cetera_fw-la omiâtam_fw-la ipse_fw-la et_fw-la ganeones_fw-la svi_fw-la totum_fw-la regnum_fw-la exhauserant_fw-la nec_fw-la viro_fw-la baliheus_fw-la nec_fw-la foeminae_fw-la monile_fw-la remansât_fw-la nec_fw-la annulus_fw-la nobili_fw-la nec_fw-la quodlibaet_fw-la preciosum_fw-la etiam_fw-la alicui_fw-la judaeo_n the_o saurum_fw-la quoque_fw-la regis_fw-la exaninaverat_fw-la prorsus_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la scriniis_fw-la vel_fw-la sacellis_fw-la nihil_fw-la praeter_fw-la clave_n de_fw-la toto_fw-la illo_fw-la biennio_fw-la posset_n inveniri_fw-la they_o likewise_o make_v he_o take_v a_o solemn_a oath_n to_o deliver_v up_o all_o the_o king_n castle_n to_o they_o and_o to_o give_v pledge_n to_o perform_v it_o and_o banish_v he_o the_o realm_n 708._o deinde_fw-la praedicti_fw-la justitiarii_fw-la et_fw-la omnes_fw-la episcopi_fw-la et_fw-la comites_fw-la &_o barones_n angliae_fw-la in_fw-la communi_fw-la scripto_fw-la mandaverunt_fw-la regi_fw-la qualiter_fw-la cancellarius_fw-la suus_fw-la regnum_fw-la angliae_fw-la &_o the_o sauros_fw-la suos_fw-la destruxerat_fw-la ot_fw-mi qualiter_fw-la ipse_fw-la per_fw-la commune_fw-la concilium_fw-la regni_fw-la ejectus_fw-la est_fw-la to_o which_o 18._o gulielmus_fw-la nubâigensis_n subjoin_v tyranno_fw-la igitur_fw-la qui_fw-la regnum_fw-la turbaverat_fw-la propulsato_fw-la episcopi_fw-la &_o optimates_fw-la cum_fw-la johanne_n londoniis_fw-la congregati_fw-la de_fw-la regni_fw-la ordinatione_fw-la tractare_fw-la caeperunt_fw-la et_fw-la primo_fw-la quidem_fw-la ab_fw-la omnibus_fw-la regis_fw-la richardi_fw-la propter_fw-la christum_fw-la pereginantis_fw-la 718._o fidelitate_fw-la jurata_fw-la regni_fw-la administrationem_fw-la rothomagensi_fw-la archiepiscopo_fw-la decreto_fw-la communi_fw-la tradiderunt_fw-la amotisque_fw-la ministris_fw-la tyrannicis_fw-la provinciarum_fw-la regimen_fw-la melius_fw-la ordinari_fw-la voluerant_fw-la quibus_fw-la act_n anglia_fw-it in_fw-it cunctis_fw-la finibus_fw-la suis_fw-la pacem_fw-la recepit_fw-la &_o decenri_fw-fr sub_fw-la novis_fw-la caepit_fw-la recteribus_fw-la moderamine_fw-la gubernari_fw-la malis_fw-la plurimis_fw-la quae_fw-la sub_fw-la tyranno_fw-la pullulaverant_a atque_fw-la viguerant_fw-la pariter_fw-la cum_fw-la ipso_fw-la eliminatis_fw-la a_o happy_a public_a change_n and_o parliamentary_a reformation_n worthy_a our_o imitation_n in_o the_o 1193._o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1193._o earl_n john_n conspire_v with_o the_o french_a king_n to_o deprive_v king_n richard_n his_o brother_n of_o his_o crown_n kingdom_n and_o dominion_n seize_v many_o of_o his_o castle_n beyond_o the_o sea_n proffer_v the_o emperor_n great_a âums_n of_o money_n not_o to_o release_v he_o be_v then_o his_o prisoner_n and_o endeavour_v to_o get_v possession_n of_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n anno_fw-la 1194._o venit_fw-la in_o angliam_fw-la adam_n de_fw-la sincto_fw-la edmundo_n clericus_fw-la et_fw-la familiaris_fw-la comitis_fw-la johannis_n miâsus_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la in_o angliam_fw-la cum_fw-la literis_fw-la ad_fw-la castella_fw-la sua_fw-la munienda_fw-la contra_fw-la fratrem_fw-la suum_fw-la who_o come_v to_o the_o lodging_n of_o hubert_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n and_o boast_v much_o of_o the_o prosperity_n of_o his_o lord_n and_o what_o castle_n the_o french_a king_n have_v deliver_v to_o he_o as_o he_o sit_v at_o dinner_n to_o the_o great_a offence_n of_o the_o archbishop_n and_o other_o thereupon_o after_o dinner_n adam_n return_v to_o his_o lodging_n in_o london_n major_n londoniarum_fw-la injecit_fw-la manus_fw-la in_o eum_fw-la &_o tenuit_fw-la &_o caeâit_fw-la omne_fw-la brevia_fw-la sua_fw-la in_fw-la quibus_fw-la mandata_fw-la comitis_fw-la johannis_n continebantur_fw-la &_o tradidit_fw-la ea_fw-la cantuariensi_fw-la archiepiscopo_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o crastino_fw-la convocatis_fw-la coram_fw-la eo_fw-la episcopis_fw-la comitibus_fw-la et_fw-la baronibus_fw-la regni_fw-la ostendit_fw-la eâs_fw-la âeras_fw-la comiâis_fw-la âohannis_fw-la &_o earum_fw-la âenorem_fw-la &_o statim_fw-la per_fw-la commune_fw-la concilium_fw-la regni_fw-la definitum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la comes_fw-la johannes_n diâeââretur_fw-la de_fw-la omnibus_fw-la tenementis_fw-la suis_fw-la in_o anglia_fw-it &_o ut_fw-la castilia_n sua_fw-la obsiderentur_fw-la for_o this_o his_o treason_n &_o factum_fw-la est_fw-la ita_fw-la eodem_fw-la die_v hubertus_n cantuariensis_n archiepiscopus_fw-la hugo_n lincolniensis_n richardus_fw-la londoniensis_fw-la gilbertus_n roffensis_n godefridus_n wintoniensis_fw-la &_o wigorniensis_n &_o herefordensis_n episcopi_fw-la &_o henricus_fw-la exoniensis_fw-la electus_fw-la &_o abbate_v et_fw-la clerici_fw-la multi_fw-la cantuariensis_n dioeceseos_fw-la convenerunt_fw-la in_o capella_fw-la monachorum_fw-la infirmorum_fw-la apud_fw-la westmonasterium_fw-la et_fw-la sententiam_fw-la anathematis_fw-la tulerunt_fw-la iâ_n comitem_fw-la johannim_n et_fw-la in_o omnes_fw-la fautores_fw-la ejus_fw-la et_fw-la consiliarios_fw-la qui_fw-la pacem_fw-la et_fw-la regnum_fw-la regis_fw-la angliae_fw-la turbaverunt_fw-la vel_fw-la turbarent_fw-la nisi_fw-la relicta_fw-la hostilitate_fw-la ad_fw-la satisfactionem_fw-la venirent_fw-la after_o which_o they_o appoint_v what_o person_n shall_v besiege_v and_o reduce_v earl_n john_n castle_n who_o vigorous_o execute_v their_o command_n king_n richard_n soon_o after_o be_v enlarge_v return_v into_o england_n summon_v a_o great_a parliamentary_a council_n at_o nottingham_n the_o proceed_n whereof_o against_o earl_n john_n and_o other_o be_v thus_o record_v by_o 707._o roger_n de_fw-fr hoveden_n tricesima_fw-la die_fw-la mensis_fw-la martuâeria_fw-la âeria_z quarta_fw-la richardus_fw-la rex_fw-la angliae_fw-la celebravit_fw-la primâm_fw-la concilii_fw-la svi_fw-la diem_fw-la apud_fw-la nâtingham_n cui_fw-la interfuerunt_fw-la alienor_fw-la regina_fw-la mater_fw-la ejus_fw-la et_fw-la hubertus_n cantuariensis_n archiepiscopus_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o dextris_fw-la regis_fw-la sedebat_fw-la in_o concilio_n ilio_fw-la et_fw-la gaufridus_n eboracensis_fw-la archiepiscopus_fw-la qui_fw-la a_o sinistris_fw-la ejus_fw-la sedebat_fw-la et_fw-la hugo_n dunelmensis_n et_fw-fr hugo_n lincolniensis_fw-la et_fw-la wâllielmus_fw-la eliensis_n regis_fw-la cancellarius_fw-la et_fw-la willielmus_fw-la herefordensis_fw-la &_o henrious_a wigorniensis_n et_fw-la henricus_fw-la exoniensis_fw-la et_fw-la johannes_n candidae_fw-la casae_fw-la episcopi_fw-la et_fw-la comes_fw-la david_n frater_fw-la regis_fw-la seotiae_fw-la &_o hamelinus_n come_v de_fw-fr warenna_n &_o ranulfus_n come_v cestriae_fw-la et_fw-la willielmus_fw-la comes_fw-la de_fw-fr ferrere_n &_o willielmus_fw-la comes_fw-la de_fw-la salisberia_fw-la &_o rogerus_fw-la bigot_n eodem_fw-la die_fw-la rex_fw-la disseisivit_fw-la gyrardum_fw-la de_fw-la canvilla_fw-la de_fw-fr castello_n &_o vicecomitatu_fw-la lincolniensi_fw-la et_fw-la hugonem_fw-la bardulf_n de_fw-la vicecomitatu_fw-la eboracensis_fw-la sciriae_fw-la et_fw-fr de_fw-fr castello_n eboraci_fw-la et_fw-fr de_fw-fr scardeburâ_n &_o de_fw-fr
ill_a counsellor_n about_o he_o neglect_v hate_v banish_v his_o own_o noble_n and_o natural_a subject_n as_o traitor_n without_o any_o just_a cause_n or_o legal_a trial_n and_o subvert_v confound_v their_o law_n liberty_n justice_n etc._n etc._n 2_o to_o manifest_v the_o proceed_n impeachment_n in_o these_o parliament_n against_o the_o earl_n and_o noble_n refuse_v to_o appear_v at_o these_o parliament_n upon_o the_o king_n these_o successive_a writ_n of_o summons_n his_o outlaw_v they_o of_o high_a treason_n and_o spoil_v burn_a seize_v their_o house_n land_n thereupon_o be_v adjudge_v by_o the_o lord_n in_o parliament_n to_o be_v illegal_a and_o afterward_o reverse_v as_o unjust_a and_o against_o the_o law_n claus_n 18._o h._n 3._o m._n 19_o 3ly_n to_o manifest_v that_o the_o lord_n in_o parliament_n will_v not_o act_v any_o thing_n in_o the_o absence_n of_o these_o eminent_a lord_n refuse_v to_o appear_v 4_o to_o evidence_n the_o sentence_n and_o justice_n of_o the_o king_n and_o lord_n against_o these_o ill_a counsellor_n alien_n and_o traitor_n to_o the_o public_a who_o they_o cause_v to_o be_v remove_v from_o the_o king_n court_n kingdom_n put_v from_o their_o public_a trust_n and_o office_n call_v to_o a_o account_n public_o arraign_v before_o the_o king_n himself_o and_o his_o justice_n by_o who_o they_o be_v imprison_v their_o land_n confiscate_v and_o better_a counsellor_n of_o state_n and_o judge_n put_v into_o their_o place_n 1531_o anno_fw-la 1240._o accusatus_fw-la est_fw-la graviter_fw-la comes_fw-la cantiae_fw-la hubertus_n de_fw-fr burgo_n coram_fw-la rege_fw-la et_fw-la curia_fw-la tota_n london_n ubi_fw-la post_fw-la multâs_fw-la disceptationes_fw-la ut_fw-la iraâundia_fw-la regis_fw-la quae_fw-la immoderate_a nimis_fw-la conâââ_n ipsum_fw-la excanduerat_fw-la quiesceret_fw-la adjudicaâum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la quatuor_fw-la castra_n sua_fw-la charissima_fw-la scilicet_fw-la blancum_fw-la castrum_n grosmunt_fw-la scenefrithz_n &_o haetfeild_n domino_fw-la regiâ_n resignaret_fw-la ut_fw-la cetera_fw-la sibi_fw-la cum_fw-la regis_fw-la benevolentia_fw-la in_o pace_fw-la remanerent_fw-la 938._o anno_fw-la 1258._o the_o noble_n complain_v in_o parliamnnt_n of_o the_o king_n advance_v his_o half_a brother_n who_o be_v alien_n sway_v all_o thing_n and_o impoverish_v the_o realm_n and_o of_o their_o intolerable_a pride_n insolency_n and_o injury_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o leicester_n particular_o complain_v to_o the_o parliament_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr valentia_n non_o tamin_z regi_fw-la sed_fw-la universitati_fw-la praecordialiter_fw-la est_fw-la conquestus_fw-la exigens_fw-la instanter_fw-la sibi_fw-la justitiam_fw-la adhiberi_fw-la the_o 278._o same_o year_n the_o great_a man_n and_o noble_n of_o the_o land_n videntes_fw-la regnum_fw-la undique_fw-la desolatum_fw-la tum_fw-la exactionibus_fw-la &_o tallagiis_fw-la tam_fw-la curiae_fw-la romanae_fw-la quam_fw-la regis_fw-la quam_fw-la etiam_fw-la alienigenarum_fw-la &_o praecipue_fw-la pictavensium_fw-la elatione_fw-la praesumptuosa_fw-la fivore_fw-la regio_fw-la in_o regno_fw-la nimium_fw-la in_o sublimi_fw-la provecta_fw-la tantas_fw-la in_o anglia_fw-it dominationes_fw-la sibi_fw-la usurpantium_fw-la &_o magisteria_fw-la âost_o pentecosten_v apud_fw-la oxon._n colloquium_fw-la generale_fw-mi celebraverunt_fw-la be_v summon_v to_o this_o parliament_n by_o the_o king_n writ_n super_fw-la hiis_fw-la necnon_fw-la &_o status_fw-la regni_fw-la meliorationâ_n efficaciter_fw-la &_o exquisite_a tractaturi_fw-la quo_fw-la non_fw-la sine_fw-la armis_fw-la &_o equis_fw-la electissimis_fw-la muniti_fw-la venerunt_fw-la ut_fw-la si_fw-la rex_fw-la &_o alienigenae_fw-la suiâ_n provisionibus_fw-la &_o statutis_fw-la sponte_fw-la contemnerent_fw-la assentire_fw-la vigore_fw-la opposito_fw-la cogerentur_fw-la aut_fw-la ipsi_fw-la alienigeni_fw-la universaliter_fw-la sine_fw-la morae_fw-la regnum_fw-la angliae_fw-la poenitus_fw-la evacuarent_fw-la quas_fw-la 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poictovine_n may_v surrender_v up_o all_o the_o castle_n they_o hold_v in_o england_n into_o the_o king_n hand_n whereupon_o they_o peremptory_o swear_v by_o the_o passion_n and_o wound_n of_o christ_n that_o they_o will_v never_o do_v it_o while_o they_o breathe_v whereupon_o the_o earl_n of_o leicester_n say_v to_o william_n of_o vairencia_n the_o most_o insolent_a of_o they_o all_o that_o he_o shall_v either_o surrender_v up_o the_o castle_n he_o hold_v of_o the_o king_n without_o delay_n well_fw-mi caput_fw-la amitteret_fw-la on_o he_o shall_v lose_v his_o head_n similiter_fw-la alii_fw-la comites_fw-la et_fw-la barones_n dicebant_fw-la etiam_fw-la constructissime_fw-la assertione_fw-la consistentes_fw-la the_o poictovine_n be_v very_o much_o terrify_v with_o these_o word_n not_o know_v what_o to_o do_v and_o fear_v to_o fly_v to_o any_o castle_n lest_o they_o shall_v there_o be_v besiege_v and_o soon_o take_v or_o starve_v by_o the_o lord_n flee_v secret_o and_o speedy_o from_o 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complain_v of_o wrong_n and_o grievance_n present_v to_o the_o king_n and_o lord_n for_o redress_n of_o oppression_n extortion_n monoly_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o 158._o parliament_n of_o 1_o r._n 2._o n._n 41_o 42_o 43._o dame_n alice_n pâetrees_n be_v bring_v before_o the_o lord_n by_o sir_n richard_n scroop_n knight_n and_o there_o charge_v for_o pursue_v matter_n at_o the_o court_n contrary_a to_o a_o order_n make_v in_o the_o parliament_n of_o 50_o e._n 3._o n._n 35._o and_o procure_v king_n edward_n to_o restore_v richard_n lion_n to_o his_o land_n and_o good_n etc._n etc._n she_o deny_v she_o pursue_v any_o such_o thing_n for_o singular_a gain_n against_o that_o ordinance_n whereupon_o diverse_a officer_n counsellor_n and_o secretary_n of_o king_n edward_n 3_o be_v examine_v against_o she_o who_o prove_v she_o make_v such_o pursuit_n and_o that_o for_o private_a gain_n in_o their_o conceit_n whereupon_o the_o lord_n alone_o without_o the_o commons_o give_v judgement_n against_o 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the_o king_n wherein_o he_o accuse_v sir_n william_n cogan_n knight_n for_o extort_v 300_o l._n by_o menace_n from_o the_o prior_n of_o st._n johns_n sir_n william_n appear_v upon_o summons_n pray_v counsel_n which_o be_v deny_v for_o that_o it_o concern_v treason_n whereupon_o he_o plead_v not_o guilty_a after_o which_o the_o same_o parliament_n n._n 46._o to_o 61._o the_o mayor_n bailiff_n and_o commonalty_n of_o cambridge_n be_v accuse_v before_o the_o king_n and_o lord_n that_o in_o the_o late_a insurrection_n they_o confederate_v with_o other_o malefactor_n do_v break_v open_a the_o treasury_n of_o the_o university_n of_o cambridge_n burn_v sundry_a charter_n of_o the_o university_n and_o compel_v the_o chancellor_n and_o scholar_n under_o their_o common_a seal_n to_o release_v to_o the_o say_a mayor_n and_o burgess_n all_o manner_n of_o liberty_n real_a and_o personal_a action_n and_o also_o to_o become_v bind_v to_o they_o in_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n whereupon_o special_a 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say_v whereupon_o they_o plead_v they_o do_v nothing_o but_o by_o duress_n and_o constraint_n of_o the_o rebel_n at_o last_o after_o many_o dilatory_a shift_n touch_v their_o liberty_n they_o whole_o submit_v themselves_o to_o the_o king_n mercy_n and_o grace_n save_v their_o answer_n to_o other_o matter_n the_o king_n therefore_o by_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o prelate_n and_o lord_n in_o parliament_n âo_o be_v the_o rolâ_n seize_v their_o liberty_n into_o his_o hand_n as_o forfeit_v and_o by_o assent_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o prelate_n in_o parliament_n grant_v to_o the_o chancellor_n and_o scholar_n the_o assize_n and_o correction_n of_o bread_n weight_n measure_n and_o forestaller_n and_o fine_n thereof_o within_o the_o town_n and_o suburb_n of_o cambridge_n which_o the_o townsman_n have_v before_o the_o king_n lord_n and_o prelate_n be_v judge_n and_o give_v the_o judgement_n in_o this_o case_n of_o commoner_n as_o the_o record_n a_o âge_n atte_v 328._o walsingham_n relate_v that_o in_o a_o parliament_n hold_v at_o london_n this_o year_n about_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n john_n upon_o the_o petition_n of_o the_o knight_n of_o shire_n john_n straw_n captain_n of_o those_o in_o the_o insurrection_n at_o bury_n and_o myldenhale_n tractationi_fw-la et_fw-la suspentioni_fw-la adjudicatur_fw-la to_o wit_n by_o the_o king_n and_o lord_n licet_fw-la multi_fw-la putassent_fw-la eum_fw-la fuisse_fw-la pecunia_fw-la redimendum_fw-la 316._o in_o the_o 7._o year_n of_o r._n 2._o rege_fw-la vocante_fw-la congregati_fw-la sunt_fw-la multi_fw-la de_fw-la nobilibus_fw-la regni_fw-la apud_fw-la rading_n to_o restrain_v the_o seditious_a motion_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr northampton_n late_a mayor_n of_o london_n qui_fw-la ingenia_fw-la facinora_fw-la nisus_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-fr quibus_fw-la et_fw-la convictus_fw-la est_fw-la ibidem_fw-la his_o familiar_a clerk_n accuse_v he_o both_o of_o divers_a practice_n and_o design_n project_v by_o he_o as_o well_o to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o the_o king_n as_o of_o the_o whole_a city_n of_o london_n and_o object_v they_o against_o he_o when_o judgement_n be_v to_o be_v give_v against_o he_o in_o the_o king_n presence_n he_o plead_v that_o such_o a_o judgement_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v give_v against_o he_o in_o the_o absence_n of_o the_o duke_n his_o lord_n whereby_o he_o raise_v a_o sinister_a suspicion_n as_o well_o in_o the_o people_n as_o noble_n against_o the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n the_o justice_n who_o be_v to_o pronounce_v the_o judgement_n tell_v he_o he_o ought_v to_o refute_v his_o charge_n by_o duel_n or_o by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n to_o submit_v himself_o to_o draw_v hang_a and_o quarter_a at_o which_o when_o he_o stand_v mute_a and_o say_v nothing_o decretum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la perpetuo_fw-la carceri_fw-la tradiretur_fw-la et_fw-la eâus_fw-la bona_fw-la regis_fw-la usibus_fw-la confisâarentur_fw-la &_o ut_fw-la londonias_fw-la non_fw-la appropinquaret_fw-la per_fw-la centum_fw-la miliaria_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la sua_fw-la whereupon_o he_o be_v send_v prisoner_n to_o tyntagel_n castle_n in_o cornwall_n and_o his_o good_n seize_v on_o by_o the_o king_n officer_n 3â3_n in_o the_o parliament_n of_o 7_o r._n 2._o hold_v at_o westminster_n the_o monday_n next_o before_o the_o feast_n of_o all_o saint_n num_fw-la 17._o brier_n cressingham_n and_o john_n spicâworth_n esquire_n be_v accuse_v before_o the_o lord_n for_o surrender_v the_o castle_n of_o drinkham_n in_o flanders_n to_o the_o king_n enemy_n for_o money_n without_o consent_n of_o the_o king_n lieutenant_n spickworth_n prove_v that_o the_o same_o be_v not_o in_o his_o custody_n and_o thereupon_o he_o be_v discharge_v cressingham_n plead_v that_o he_o yield_v the_o same_o upon_o necessity_n without_o money_n and_o submit_v himself_o to_o the_o lord_n order_n who_o think_v this_o no_o good_a cause_n and_o therefore_o commit_v he_o to_o prison_n the_o same_o parliament_n n._n 24_o 25._o sir_n william_n de_fw-fr elinsham_n sir_n thomas_n trivet_n sir_n henry_n de_fw-fr ferrier_n and_o sir_n william_n farnden_n knight_n and_o robert_n fitz-ralph_n esquire_n be_v accuse_v before_o the_o lord_n in_o parliament_n for_o sell_v the_o castle_n of_o burburgh_n with_o all_o the_o arm_n ammunition_n and_o provision_n therein_o to_o the_o french_a the_o king_n enemy_n for_o sundry_a sum_n of_o gold_n receive_v by_o they_o of_o the_o french_a without_o authority_n from_o the_o king_n or_o his_o lieutenant_n who_o plead_v they_o surrender_v it_o for_o salvation_n of_o themselves_o and_o their_o people_n etc._n etc._n after_o all_o their_o excuse_n make_v they_o be_v upon_o consideration_n adjudge_v insufficient_a by_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o chancellor_n by_o their_o order_n pronounce_v this_o judgement_n against_o they_o that_o they_o shall_v repay_v all_o the_o money_n they_o receive_v from_o the_o enemy_n to_o the_o king_n be_v commit_v to_o prison_n ransom_v at_o the_o king_n will_v and_o moreover_o that_o sir_n will._n de_fw-fr farnden_n be_v the_o great_a offender_n shall_v be_v at_o the_o king_n mercy_n both_o for_o body_n and_o good_n to_o do_v with_o they_o as_o he_o please_v 337._o in_o this_o parliament_n there_o be_v a_o duel_n fight_v between_o john_n walsh_n a_o english_a esquire_n and_o one_o of_o navarr_n who_o accouse_v he_o of_o treason_n against_o the_o king_n and_o realm_n effectual_o but_o yet_o false_o out_o of_o envy_n walsh_n have_v lie_v with_o his_o wife_n while_o he_o be_v under_o captain_n of_o cherburgh_n as_o he_o afterward_o confess_v this_o dueâ_n be_v fight_v within_o the_o list_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o king_n and_o noble_n of_o the_o realm_n where_o this_o navarrois_fw-mi be_v vanquish_v by_o walsh_n regali_fw-la judicio_fw-la tractus_fw-la et_fw-la suspensus_fw-la est_fw-la quanquam_fw-la regina_fw-la et_fw-la plures_fw-la alii_fw-la pro_fw-la eo_fw-la preces_fw-la sedulas_fw-la porrexissent_fw-la 300._o in_o the_o 2._o of_o parliament_n of_o 7_o r._n 2._o n._n 13.10_o 19_o john_n cavendish_n a_o fishmonger_n of_o london_n pray_v surety_n of_o the_o peace_n
against_o sir_n michael_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pool_n knight_n lord_n chancellor_z of_o england_n first_o before_o the_o commons_o and_o afterward_o before_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v grant_v then_o he_o accuse_v he_o before_o the_o lord_n for_o bribery_n and_o injustice_n and_o that_o he_o enter_v into_o a_o bond_n of_o 10_o l._n to_o john_n ottard_n a_o clerk_n to_o the_o say_a chancellor_n which_o he_o be_v to_o give_v for_o his_o good_a success_n in_o the_o business_n in_o part_n of_o payment_n whereof_o he_o bring_v herring_n and_o sturgeon_n to_o ottard_n and_o yet_o be_v delay_v and_o can_v have_v no_o justice_n at_o the_o chancellor_n hand_n upon_o hear_v the_o cause_n and_o examine_v witness_n upon_o oath_n before_o the_o lord_n the_o chancellor_n be_v clear_v the_o chancellor_n thereupon_o require_v reparation_n for_o so_o great_a a_o slander_n the_o lord_n be_v then_o trouble_v with_o other_o weighty_a matter_n let_v the_o fishmonger_n to_o bail_v and_o refer_v the_o matter_n to_o be_v order_v by_o the_o judge_n who_o upon_o hear_v the_o whole_a matter_n condemn_v cavendish_n in_o three_o thousand_o mark_n for_o his_o slanderous_a complaint_n against_o the_o say_a chancellor_n and_o adjudge_v he_o to_o prison_n till_o he_o have_v pay_v the_o same_o to_o the_o chancellor_n and_o make_v fine_a and_o ransom_n to_o the_o king_n also_o which_o the_o lord_n confirm_v 304._o in_o the_o parliament_n of_o 8_o r._n 2._o n._n 12._o walter_n sibyl_n of_o london_n be_v arrest_v and_o bring_v into_o the_o parliament_n before_o the_o lord_n at_o the_o suit_n of_o robert_n de_fw-fr veer_v earl_n of_o oxford_n for_o slander_v he_o to_o the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n and_o other_o noble_n for_o maintenance_n walter_n deny_v not_o but_o that_o he_o say_v that_o certain_a there_o name_v recover_v against_o he_o the_o say_v walter_n and_o that_o by_o maintenance_n of_o the_o say_a earl_n as_o he_o think_v the_o earl_n there_o present_v protest_v himself_o to_o be_v innocent_a and_o put_v himself_o upon_o the_o trial_n walter_z thereupon_o be_v commit_v to_o prison_n by_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o next_o day_n he_o submit_v himself_o and_o desire_v the_o lord_n to_o be_v a_o mean_a for_o he_o say_v he_o can_v not_o accuse_v he_o whereupon_o the_o lord_n convict_v and_o fine_v he_o five_o hundred_o mark_v to_o the_o say_a earl_n for_o the_o which_o and_o for_o his_o fine_a and_o ransom_n to_o the_o king_n he_o be_v commit_v to_o prison_n by_o the_o lord_n a_o direct_a case_n in_o point_n by_o these_o two_o last_o precedent_n of_o the_o lordsâining_a âining_z and_o imprison_a cavendish_n and_o syber_n two_n commoner_n in_o parliament_n for_o their_o stander_n and_o false_a accusation_n only_o of_o two_o particular_a peer_n and_o member_n of_o their_o house_n it_o be_v most_o apparent_a the_o lord_n now_o may_v most_o just_o not_o only_o imprison_v but_o likewise_o fine_a both_o lilburn_n and_o overion_n for_o their_o most_o scandalous_a libel_n against_o all_o the_o member_n just_a privilege_n judicatory_a and_o authority_n of_o the_o whole_a house_n of_o peer_n which_o they_o have_v contemn_v vilisied_a oppugned_a and_o libel_v against_o in_o the_o high_a degree_n and_o most_o scurrillous_o abuse_v revile_v in_o sundry_a seditious_a pamphlet_n to_o incite_v both_o the_o army_n and_o whole_a commonalty_n against_o they_o 147._o in_o the_o parliament_n of_o 11_o r._n 2._o the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n and_o other_o lord_n come_v to_o london_n with_o great_a force_n to_o secure_v themselves_o and_o remove_v the_o king_n ill_a counsellor_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o judgement_n whereupon_o the_o king_n for_o fear_n secure_v himself_o in_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n and_o refuse_v to_o come_v to_o they_o at_o westminster_n contrary_a to_o his_o faithful_a promise_n the_o day_n before_o they_o send_v he_o this_o threaten_a message_n nisi_fw-la venire_fw-la maturaret_fw-la juxta_fw-la condictum_fw-la quod_fw-la eligerent_fw-la alium_fw-la sibi_fw-la regem_fw-la qui_fw-la vellet_fw-la et_fw-la deberet_fw-la obtemperare_fw-la consiliis_fw-la dominorum_fw-la wherewith_o be_v terrify_v he_o come_v unto_o they_o the_o next_o day_n cui_fw-la dixerunt_fw-la proceres_fw-la pro_fw-la honore_fw-la svo_fw-la &_o regni_fw-la commodo_fw-la oporterââ_n ut_fw-la proditores_fw-la susurrones_fw-la adulatores_fw-la et_fw-la male_a fici_fw-la detractores_fw-la &_o juratores_fw-la à _fw-la svo_fw-la palatio_fw-la et_fw-la comitive_a etiam_fw-la eliminarentur_fw-la whereupon_o they_o banish_v sundry_a lord_n bishop_n clergyman_n knight_n and_o lady_n from_o the_o court_n and_o imprison_v many_o other_o knight_n esquire_n and_o lawyer_n to_o answer_v their_o offence_n in_o parliament_n the_o first_o man_n proceed_v against_o in_o parliament_n be_v the_o chief_a justice_n tresylian_a who_o the_o lord_n present_o adjudge_v to_o be_v draw_v and_o hang_v the_o like_a juegement_n the_o lord_n give_v against_o sir_n nicholas_n brambre_n knight_n sir_n john_n salisbury_n sir_n james_n burwâyes_v john_n beauchamp_n john_n blakes_n who_o be_v all_o draw_v and_o hang_v according_o as_o traitor_n one_o after_o another_o and_o simon_n burly_n behead_v after_o they_o by_o like_a judgement_n notwithstanding_o the_o king_n and_o earl_n of_o derbies_n intercession_n for_o he_o to_o the_o lord_n after_o their_o execution_n robert_n belknapâ_n john_n holâ_n roger_n fulthorp_n and_o william_n burgh_n justice_n be_v banish_v by_o the_o lord_n sentence_n and_o their_o land_n and_o chattel_n confiscate_v out_o of_o which_o they_o allow_v they_o only_o a_o small_a annual_a pension_n to_o sustain_v their_o life_n after_o which_o these_o judgement_n against_o they_o be_v confirm_v by_o act_n of_o attainder_n as_o you_o may_v read_v in_o the_o statute_n at_o large_a of_o 11_o r._n 2._o where_o their_o crime_n and_o treason_n be_v specify_v in_o coke_n 3_o institutes_n c._n 2._o p._n 22_o 23._o and_o in_o knyghton_n holinsh_v fabian_n speed_z trussel_n with_o other_o historian_n in_o the_o 331._o parliament_n of_o 13_o r._n 2._o n._n 12._o upon_o complaint_n of_o the_o bishop_n dean_n and_o chapter_n of_o lincoln_n against_o the_o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n thereof_o for_o injustice_n in_o keep_v they_o from_o their_o right_n and_o rent_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o franchise_n grant_v they_o which_o they_o abuse_v writ_n be_v send_v to_o the_o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n to_o appear_v at_o a_o certain_a day_n before_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o have_v full_a authority_n from_o the_o whole_a comonalty_n to_o abide_v their_o determination_n therein_o at_o which_o day_n the_o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n appear_v in_o proper_a person_n for_o that_o they_o bring_v not_o full_a power_n with_o they_o from_o the_o say_a commonalty_n they_o be_v anâ_n goâ_n by_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v in_o contempt_n and_o so_o be_v the_o mayor_n and_o bailiff_n of_o cambridge_n for_o the_o self_n same_o cause_n this_o very_a parliament_n n._n 14._o in_o the_o 343._o parliament_n of_o 15_o r._n 2._o n._n 16._o the_o prior_n of_o holland_n in_o lancashire_n complain_v of_o a_o great_a riot_n do_v by_o henry_n treble_a john_n greenboâ_n and_o sundry_a &_o other_o for_o enter_v into_o the_o parsonage_n of_o whitwârke_n in_o leicestershire_n thereupon_o john_n de_fw-fr ellingham_n sergeant_n at_o arm_n by_o virtue_n of_o a_o commission_n to_o he_o direct_v bring_v the_o say_a treble_n and_o greenbow_n the_o principle_n malefactor_n into_o the_o parliament_n before_o the_o lord_n who_o upon_o ãâã_d confess_v the_o whole_a matter_n and_o be_v therefore_o commit_v to_o the_o fleaâ_n there_o to_o remain_v at_o the_o king_n pleasure_n after_o which_o they_o make_v a_o fine_a in_o the_o chancery_n agree_v with_o the_o prior_n and_o find_v surety_n for_o the_o good_a behaviour_n whereupon_o they_o be_v dismiss_v the_o same_o parliament_n n._n 19_o sir_n will._n bryan_n be_v by_o the_o king_n with_o the_o assent_n of_o the_o lord_n commit_v prisoner_n to_o the_o low_a during_o the_o king_n will_v and_o pleasure_n for_o purchase_v a_o bull_n from_o rome_n to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n and_o york_n to_o excommunicate_v all_o such_o who_o have_v break_v up_o his_o house_n and_o take_v away_o divers_a letter_n privilege_n and_o charter_n which_o bull_n be_v adjudge_v prejudicial_a to_o the_o king_n his_o council_n and_o in_o derogation_n of_o the_o law_n num._n 20._o thomas_n harding_n be_v commit_v to_o the_o fleet_n by_o the_o king_n and_o lord_n assent_v there_o to_o continue_v during_o the_o king_n pleasure_n for_o false_o accuse_v sir_n john_n and_o sir_n ralph_n sutton_n as_o well_o by_o mouth_n as_o writing_n of_o a_o conspiracy_n whereof_o upon_o hear_v they_o be_v acquit_v and_o n._n 21._o john_n shadwell_n of_o baghsteed_n in_o sussex_n be_v likewise_o commit_v to_o the_o fleet_n by_o the_o lord_n there_o to_o remain_v during_o the_o king_n pleasure_n for_o misinform_v of_o the_o parliament_n that_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n have_v excommunicate_v he_o and_o his_o neighbour_n wrongful_o in_o his_o
every_o temporal_a lord_n be_v in_o full_a parliament_n examine_v touch_v the_o answer_n of_o the_o say_a sir_n william_n and_o the_o matter_n and_o evidence_n which_o they_o have_v examine_v say_v several_o that_o the_o say_v william_n have_v do_v his_o message_n well_o and_o legal_o and_o that_o in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o say_v william_n there_o be_v no_o fault_n nor_o evil_n touch_v the_o say_a message_n nor_o any_o thing_n that_o he_o do_v to_o the_o person_n of_o the_o say_a duke_n whereupon_o walter_n clapton_n chief_a justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n by_o command_n of_o the_o king_n adjudge_v and_o declare_v that_o the_o say_v william_n shall_v be_v full_o excuse_v and_o acquit_v for_o ever_o in_o time_n to_o come_v touch_v this_o matter_n 3_o the_o 93._o last_o day_n of_o this_o parliament_n it_o be_v agree_v by_o the_o king_n and_o lord_n that_o all_o the_o remembrance_n call_v raggeman_n or_o blantâes_n charter_n late_o seal_v in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o divers_a county_n city_n and_o burrough_n of_o england_n shall_v be_v send_v to_o the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o from_o every_o county_n city_n and_o burrow_n from_o whence_o they_o come_v and_o writ_n send_v to_o every_o of_o they_o rehearse_v that_o the_o king_n hold_v all_o the_o resiant_n and_o inhabitant_n in_o they_o for_o his_o good_a and_o loyal_a subject_n and_o that_o no_o confession_n by_o they_o make_v comprise_v in_o the_o say_a remembrance_n be_v nor_o shall_v be_v in_o derogation_n of_o the_o estate_n of_o any_o such_o person_n and_o that_o the_o same_o remembrance_n shall_v be_v burn_v and_o destroy_v in_o the_o most_o open_a place_n of_o the_o say_a county_n city_n and_o burrough_n and_o if_o any_o thing_n remain_v of_o record_n in_o any_o court_n or_o place_n the_o king_n will_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v cancel_v and_o total_o adnul_v revoke_v and_o repeal_v and_o hold_v for_o no_o record_n and_o of_o no_o force_n nor_o value_n for_o time_n to_o come_v 4_o the_o 19_o of_o november_n in_o the_o say_a parliament_n placita_fw-la coronae_fw-la coram_fw-la domino_fw-la rege_fw-la in_o parliamento_fw-la svo_fw-la etc._n etc._n anno_fw-la regni_fw-la regis_fw-la henrici_fw-la quarti_fw-la post_fw-la conquestum_fw-la primo_fw-la n._n 17._o the_o commons_o pray_v she_o king_n that_o rhe_n pursuit_n arrest_v and_o judgement_n make_v against_o sir_n william_n le_fw-fr scropâ_n knight_n henry_n green_z knight_n and_o john_n bassy_n knight_n may_v be_v affirm_v and_o hold_v good_a whereupon_o sir_n richard_n scroop_n humble_o pray_v the_o king_n that_o nothing_o which_o shall_v be_v do_v in_o this_o parliament_n may_v turn_v to_o he_o or_o his_o child_n dis-inherison_a of_o which_o sir_n richard_n it_o be_v demand_v whether_o the_o say_a pursuit_n arrest_v and_o judgement_n be_v good_a or_o not_o who_o answer_v that_o he_o fear_v not_o to_o say_v and_o must_v confess_v that_o when_o they_o be_v make_v thây_o be_v good_a and_o profitable_a for_o the_o king_n and_o realm_n and_o that_o his_o son_n be_v one_o of_o they_o for_o which_o he_o be_v very_o sorrowful_a whereupon_o the_o king_n rehearse_v that_o he_o claim_v the_o realm_n and_o crown_n of_o england_n with_o all_o their_o member_n and_o appurietenance_n as_o heir_n of_o the_o blood_n by_o the_o right_a line_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o 3d._n and_o although_o through_o the_o right_n which_o god_n have_v send_v he_o by_o the_o aid_n of_o his_o parent_n and_o friend_n he_o recover_v the_o say_a realm_n which_o be_v at_o the_o point_n to_o be_v undo_v by_o default_n of_o government_n and_o defesance_n of_o the_o law_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o realm_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o his_o will_n that_o any_o shall_v think_v that_o by_o way_n of_o conquest_n he_o will_v disinherit_v any_o man_n of_o his_o heritage_n franchise_n or_o other_o right_n which_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v nor_o out_o any_o man_n of_o that_o which_o he_o have_v or_o shall_v have_v by_o the_o good_a law_n or_o custom_n of_o 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consilio_fw-la regni_fw-la inde_fw-la factum_fw-la for_o the_o speedy_a and_o better_a recovery_n of_o their_o freehold_n without_o endanger_v their_o life_n by_o a_o duel_n to_o recover_v they_o which_o be_v full_a of_o delay_n but_o less_o certain_a and_o more_o unjust_a than_o a_o recovery_n by_o verdict_n in_o this_o new_a
l._n 1._o p._n 7._o 7._o 31_o h._n 6._o c._n 1._o 39_o h._n 6._o c._n 1._o 1._o in_o eutropium_fw-la l._n 1_o p._n 67._o 67._o nubtigensis_n l._n 4._o c._n 14._o 14._o see_v walsingham_n holinsh_v speed_v stow_n survey_v of_o london_n trussel_n grafton_n grafton_n sleidens_n comment_n l._n 7.11_o munsteri_fw-la cosmogr_n l._n 3._o c._n 142._o david_n chyrraeus_n chron._n saxoniae_n l._n 12_o 13_o 14._o 14._o see_v the_o animadversion_n on_o the_o welsh_a remonstrance_n and_o answer_v to_o kill_v no_o murder_n murder_n as_o at_o first_o propound_v vote_v and_o urge_v at_o several_a conference_n see_v their_o declaration_n and_o paper_n of_o feb._n and_o march_v 17_o and_o 19_o 1648._o 1648._o polydor_z virgil_n speed_n holinsh_v in_o anno_fw-la 1216._o see_v here_o p._n 165._o judge_n dodderidge_n mr._n agar_n mr._n cambden_n &_o joseph_n holland_n in_o their_o treatise_n of_o the_o antiquity_n of_o the_o parliament_n of_o england_n p._n 18_o 19_o 20_o 40._o 85_o 87._o sir_n walter_n 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spelmanni_n council_n tom._n 1._o truth_n triumph_v over_o falsehood_n antiquity_n over_o novelty_n p._n 36_o etc._n etc._n the_o freeholder_n grand_a inquest_n p._n 4._o to_o 20._o 20._o see_v 1_o chro._n 19.3_o 2_o chron_n 12._o c._n 6._o c._n 24.17_o c._n 32.3_o num._n 10.4_o josh_n 9.15_o etc._n etc._n c._n 17.4_o num._n 32.2_o etc._n etc._n 21._o 21._o see_v m._n selden'_v title_n of_o honour_n p._n 2._o ch_z 5._o 14_o e._n 3._o n._n 35._o 9_o r._n 2._o n._n 16._o 20_o r._n 2._o n._n 16._o 20_o r_o 2._o n._n 80._o 1_o h._n 4._o n._n 81._o cook_n 3._o instit_n f._n 9.16_o with_o many_o more_o more_o 5_o r._n 2._o star_n 2._o c._n 4._o 31_o h._n 8._o c._n 10._o 10._o see_v litt._n c._n 10._o sect._n 162_o 164._o &_o cook_n ibidem_fw-la 49_o ass_n 8._o 8._o cook_n 4._o instit_n c._n 1._o &_o cromptons_n jurisdiction_n of_o court_n c._n 1._o 1._o 1_o r._n 2._o c._n 4._o 8_o h._n 4._o c._n 14._o 8_o h._n 5._o c._n 7._o 32_o h._n 6._o c._n 15._o &_o 1_o h._n 5._o c._n 3._o â_o 1_o h._n 7.12_o 2_o h._n 7.3_o 2._o 5_o h._n 7._o 9_o h._n 7._o 12._o 14_o h._n 6.12_o 7_o e._n 4.14_o 15_o e._n 15._o cook_n 1._o instit_n 250._o a._n brook_n tit._n parliament_n corporation_n corporation_n psal_n 47.2_o 6_o 7._o ps_n 95.3_o psal_n 98.6_o psal_n 103.19_o 103.19_o exod._n 3._o &_o 4._o &_o 7._o 7._o deut._n 3_o 28._o num._n 27.16_o to_o 23._o deut._n 31.3_o to_o 9.14.23_o c._n 34_o 9_o josh_n 1._o 1._o neh._n c._n 2._o etc._n etc._n etc._n 1_o sam._n 9.16_o c._n 10.1.21_o act_n 13.21_o 13.21_o psal_n 78.70_o 71_o 72._o 1_o sam._n 16.2_o sam._n 7_o 8._o act_n 13.22_o 13.22_o 1_o chron._n 23.1_o c._n 28.5_o 6._o 2_o chr._n 1.8_o 1.8_o 2_o chron._n 14.1_o c._n 17.1_o c._n 28.27_o c._n 29._o 1._o act_n 13.20_o 21_o 22._o 22._o 2_o sam._n 7.12_o psal_n 132.11_o 12._o 2_o sam._n 10.1_o 1_o king_n 14_o 20.35_o c._n 15.8.24_o c._n 16.6.28_o c._n 22.40_o 2._o king_n 1.17_o c._n 3.27_o c._n 8.24_o c._n 10.35_o c._n 12.21_o c._n 13.3.24_o c._n 14.16.29_o c._n 15_o 7.22.38_o c._n 16.20_o c._n 19.37_o c._n 20.21_o c._n 21.26_o c._n 24.6_o 1_o chron._n 29.28_o 2_o chron._n 12.16_o c._n 14.1_o c._n 17.1_o c._n 21.1_o c._n 22.1_o c._n 23.3_o c._n 24.27_o c._n 1.23_o c._n 27.9_o c._n 28.27_o c._n 32.33_o c._n 33.20.25_o c._n 36._o 1_o jer._n 22.11_o isaiah_n 19.11_o c._n 37.38_o matth._n 2.2_o 2.2_o num._n 11.16_o 17_o 24_o 25_o 26_o 27._o 27._o 1_o chron._n 18.15.16_o 17_o c._n 26.29_o 30_o 31_o 32._o c._n 27._o c._n 28_o 1._o exod._n 18.25_o 26._o 2_o chron._n 19.5_o to_o 7._o 7._o judg._n 3.9.15_o c._n 2.16_o act_n 13.20_o num._n 27.15_o to_o 23._o exod._n 18.25_o 26._o num._n 1.4_o to_o 18._o 1_o sam._n 8.1_o 1_o chron._n 26.30_o 32._o 2_o chr._n 19.5_o to_o the_o end_n end_n gen._n 40.40_o 41_o etc._n etc._n exod._n 18.25_o psal_n 105.21_o act_n 8.10_o 8.10_o esther_n 8._o &_o 10_o 10_o dan._n 2.48_o 49._o 49._o