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quidem_fw-la illius_fw-la diocesis_fw-la episcopus_fw-la &_o senator_n intersunto_fw-la etc._n etc._n legibus_fw-la this_o some_o great_a man_n have_v take_v for_o a_o general_n council_n or_o parliament_n but_o the_o contrary_n be_v manifest_a in_o that_o only_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n 872._o and_o one_o senator_n either_o the_o count_n or_o the_o sheriff_n be_v to_o sit_v there_o in_o chief_a and_o this_o very_a law_n be_v take_v notice_n of_o by_o bromton_n it_o be_v there_o call_v scyremotus_fw-la so_o in_o canutus_n his_o law_n where_o this_o be_v repeat_v leges_fw-la and_o where_o canutus_n his_o law_n give_v a_o appeal_n from_o the_o hundred_o to_o the_o county-court_n or_o turn_v this_o of_o the_o county_n be_v call_v conventus_fw-la totius_fw-la comitatus_fw-la quod_fw-la anglicè_fw-la dicitur_fw-la scyremote_a but_o to_o proceed_v with_o the_o charter_n of_o henry_n the_o first_o concern_v the_o county_n and_o hundred_o court_n et_fw-la si_fw-la amodo_fw-la exurgat_fw-la placitum_fw-la de_fw-la divisione_n terrarum_fw-la si_fw-la interest_n barones_n meos_fw-la dominicos_fw-la tractetur_fw-la placitum_fw-la in_o curiâ_fw-la meâ_fw-la et_fw-la si_fw-la inter_fw-la vavasores_fw-la duorum_fw-la dominorum_fw-la tractetur_fw-la in_o com._n etc._n etc._n though_o according_a to_o this_o the_o title_n to_o land_n between_o all_o but_o immediate_a tenant_n or_o such_o lord_n as_o have_v none_o over_o they_o but_o the_o king_n be_v determinable_a in_o the_o county_n yet_o sometime_o before_o the_o great_a charter_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o common_a plea_n in_o general_n which_o take_v in_o the_o title_n of_o land_n follow_v the_o king_n court_n where_o ever_o he_o hold_v it_o and_o by_o that_o charter_n be_v bring_v to_o a_o certain_a place_n communia_fw-la placita_fw-la non_fw-la sequantur_fw-la curiam_fw-la nostram_fw-la sed_fw-la teneantur_fw-la aliquo_fw-la loco_fw-la certo_fw-la the_o king_n bench_n be_v coram_fw-la rege_fw-la and_o use_v 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numerositate_fw-la cuncti_fw-la majores_fw-la adunati_fw-la 105._o and_o regnum_fw-la angliae_fw-la all_o at_o several_a time_n at_o the_o curia_fw-la de_fw-fr more_n at_o other_o time_n we_o have_v commune_fw-la concilium_fw-la gentis_fw-la anglorum_fw-la 54._o clerus_fw-la &_o populus_fw-la congregatus_fw-la the_o same_o call_v commune_fw-la concilium_fw-la baronum_fw-la regni_fw-la angliae_fw-la 53._o regni_fw-la nobilitas_fw-la sua_fw-la sanctione_n adunatâ_fw-la 1129._o concilium_fw-la magnum_fw-la magnum_fw-la placitum_fw-la apud_fw-la northamtune_n congregatis_fw-la 1131._o omnibus_fw-la principibus_fw-la angliae_fw-la 1._o that_o be_v 384._o baronibus_fw-la that_o be_v clero_fw-la &_o populo_fw-la though_o it_o be_v a_o pleasure_n to_o dwell_v upon_o this_o king_n reign_n yet_o it_o be_v needless_a to_o insist_v upon_o further_a proof_n that_o his_o council_n consist_v of_o more_o than_o tenant_n in_o capite_fw-la and_o great_a officer_n 1135._o king_n stephen_n be_v elect_v king_n 312._o a_o primoribus_fw-la regni_fw-la cum_fw-la favore_fw-la cleri_fw-la &_o populi_n 258._o clericorum_fw-la &_o laicorum_fw-la universitate_fw-la ab_fw-la omnibus_fw-la viz._n tam_fw-la presul_n quam_fw-la com._n &_o baron_n 71._o stephanus_n his_o et_fw-la aliis_fw-la modis_fw-la in_o regno_fw-la angliae_fw-la confirmatus_fw-la 314._o episcopos_fw-la et_fw-la proceres_fw-la svi_fw-la regni_fw-la regali_fw-la edicto_fw-la in_o unum_fw-la convenire_fw-la praecipit_fw-la cum_fw-la quibus_fw-la hoc_fw-la generale_fw-mi conciliam_fw-la celebravit_fw-la this_o to_o be_v sure_o be_v more_o than_o the_o ordinary_a curia_n the_o eight_o of_o july_n two_o year_n after_o a_o council_n be_v hold_v at_o oxford_n step._n which_o break_v not_o up_o till_o september_n follow_v this_o be_v conventus_fw-la magnatum_fw-la be_v not_o on_o the_o ordinary_a court_n day_n 183._o yet_o perhaps_o be_v not_o a_o great_a general_n council_n it_o be_v only_o for_o matter_n of_o ordinary_a justice_n 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compass_n of_o their_o leet_n or_o ball'ia_n though_o they_o hold_v not_o of_o they_o but_o of_o the_o king_n upon_o such_o certificate_n according_a to_o the_o number_n they_o return_v so_o many_o be_v enter_v in_o the_o exchequer_n roll_n under_o the_o name_n of_o such_o a_o lord_n and_o thus_o we_o find_v it_o express_o in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o prior_n of_o coventry_n compertum_fw-la est_fw-la in_o rotulo_n 29_o regis_n h._n tertii_fw-la sub_fw-la titulo_fw-la de_fw-la auxilio_fw-la ad_fw-la primogenitam_fw-la filiam_fw-la regis_fw-la maritandam_fw-la scaccario_fw-la viz._n de_fw-fr quolibet_fw-la scuto_fw-la 20_o s._n contineri_fw-la sic_fw-la prio_fw-la de_fw-fr coventry_n reddit_fw-la compotum_fw-la de_fw-la 10_o l._n de_fw-fr decem_fw-la feodis_fw-la de_fw-la quibus_fw-la quidem_fw-la decem_fw-la libr_fw-la â_o willi_n â_o tunstall_n vic._n dicti_fw-la comitatus_fw-la in_o compoto_fw-la svo_fw-la de_fw-la anno_fw-la 32_o ipsius_fw-la regis_fw-la h._n oneratus_fw-la fuit_fw-la here_o so_o many_o knight_n fee_n be_v enter_v under_o the_o prior_n name_n but_o the_o sheriff_n collect_v for_o they_o upon_o this_o the_o prior_n plead_v hoc_fw-la ei_fw-la non_fw-la prejudicate_v in_o hac_fw-la parte_fw-la dicit_fw-la enim_fw-la quod_fw-la auxilia_fw-la illa_fw-la non_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la nec_fw-la censeri_fw-la possunt_fw-la esse_fw-la servitia_fw-la imò_fw-la quaedam_fw-la subsidia_fw-la per_fw-la magnates_fw-la et_fw-la communitatem_fw-la régni_fw-la spontaneâ_fw-la et_fw-la merâ_fw-la voluntate_fw-la regi_fw-la concessa_fw-la et_fw-la tam_fw-la de_fw-fr tenentibus_fw-la aliorum_fw-la quam_fw-la de_fw-la tenentibus_fw-la de_fw-fr domino_fw-la rege_fw-la levanda_fw-la it_o be_v observable_a the_o ground_n of_o demand_v for_o so_o many_o knight_n fee_n be_v the_o entry_n on_o the_o roll_n in_o the_o 29_o of_o henry_n the_o 3d._n and_o he_o plead_v that_o at_o that_o time_n the_o coumunitas_fw-la regni_fw-la be_v party_n to_o the_o grant_n and_o that_o it_o be_v charge_v by_o and_o lay_v upon_o more_o than_o tenant_n of_o the_o king_n in_o chief_a but_o that_o he_o be_v chargeable_a upon_o the_o account_n of_o aid_n or_o service_n with_o but_o two_o knight_n fee_n which_o he_o say_v may_v appear_v by_o the_o certificate_n of_o the_o then_o prior_n de_fw-fr feodis_fw-la quae_fw-la ipse_fw-la tunc_fw-la prio_fw-la tenuit_fw-la de_fw-la veteri_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la that_o be_v the_o number_n of_o knight_n with_o which_o he_o be_v to_o serve_v according_a to_o the_o first_o infeodation_n from_o the_o crown_n &_o de_fw-fr novo_fw-la which_o be_v the_o number_n of_o knight_n fee_n raise_v under_o he_o by_o sub-infeodations_a the_o first_o be_v all_o that_o he_o can_v be_v answerable_a for_o but_o the_o second_o can_v not_o be_v charge_v without_o their_o own_o consent_n the_o charge_n upon_o such_o be_v quaedam_fw-la subsidia_fw-la per_fw-la magnates_fw-la &_o communitatem_fw-la regni_fw-la spontaneâ_fw-la &_o merâ_fw-la voluntate_fw-la regi_fw-la concessa_fw-la and_o thus_o we_o find_v the_o record_n 1._o that_o the_o king_n tenant_n be_v answerable_a no_o far_o than_o according_a to_o the_o vetus_fw-la feoffamentum_fw-la so_o in_o the_o 26_o of_o henry_n the_o 3d._a scaccario_n the_o sheriff_n be_v require_v to_o show_v cause_n why_o he_o distrain_v a_o man_n for_o two_o knight_n fee_n who_o plead_v that_o he_o hold_v but_o one_o de_fw-fr veteri_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la monstravit_fw-la etc._n etc._n quod_fw-la cum_fw-la non_fw-la teneat_fw-la de_fw-fr veteri_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la nisi_fw-la feod_fw-la unius_fw-la militis_fw-la in_o comitate_fw-la tuo_fw-la tu_fw-la exig_n etc._n etc._n quantum_fw-la pertinet_fw-la ad_fw-la feod_fw-la duorum_fw-la militum_fw-la &_o eâ_fw-la occatione_n averia_fw-la sua_fw-la cepisti_fw-la etc._n etc._n 2._o that_o lord_n of_o manor_n can_v not_o charge_v their_o tenant_n without_o their_o consent_n rex_fw-la omnibus_fw-la &_o liberè_fw-la tenentibus_fw-la de_fw-la episcopatu_fw-la lond._n 3._o recite_v the_o great_a debt_n which_o the_o bishop_n have_v contract_v in_o the_o king_n service_n the_o king_n earnest_o entreat_v the_o bishop_n tenant_n to_o make_v a_o contribution_n towards_o the_o supply_n of_o his_o necessity_n which_o sure_o need_v never_o have_v be_v if_o the_o bishop_n have_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o feudal_n law_n power_n of_o charge_v his_o tenant_n or_o raise_v upon_o they_o what_o he_o have_v please_v unde_fw-la vos_fw-la affectuosè_fw-la rogamus_fw-la quatenus_fw-la amoris_fw-la nostri_fw-la intuitu_fw-la efficax_n ei_fw-la faciatis_fw-la auxilium_fw-la ad_fw-la debita_fw-la sua_fw-la quibus_fw-la pro_fw-la favore_fw-la nostro_fw-la honoratus_fw-la est_fw-la ita_fw-la quod_fw-la exaudita_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la parte_fw-la prece_fw-la nostrâ_fw-la precibus_fw-la vestris_fw-la pro_fw-la loco_fw-la &_o tempore_fw-la nobis_fw-la porrigendis_fw-la aures_fw-la benignas_fw-la exhibere_fw-la debeamus_fw-la 3._o when_o there_o be_v a_o grant_n of_o more_o than_o from_o the_o king_n immediate_a tenant_n who_o grant_n be_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o service_n 6._o if_o it_o reach_v beyond_o the_o vetus_fw-la feoffamentum_fw-la it_o be_v spontanea_fw-la voluntate_fw-la suâ_fw-la &_o sine_fw-la consuetudine_fw-la 2._o but_o there_o be_v a_o knock_a record_n which_o i_o wonder_v i_o find_v no_o where_o insist_v upon_o to_o prove_v the_o king_n tenant_n to_o charge_v other_o sciatis_fw-la quod_fw-la arch._n episc_n 3._o abbates_n priores_fw-la comites_fw-la barones_n &_o omnes_fw-la alii_fw-la de_fw-la regno_fw-la nostro_fw-la qui_fw-la de_fw-la nobis_fw-la tenent_fw-la in_o capite_fw-la spontaneâ_fw-la voluntate_fw-la suâ_fw-la &_o sine_fw-la consuetudine_fw-la concess_n nobis_fw-la efficax_n auxilium_fw-la etc._n etc._n undeprovisum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la habeamus_fw-la de_fw-la singulis_fw-la feodis_fw-la militum_fw-la &_o wardis_fw-la quae_fw-la de_fw-la nobis_fw-la tenent_fw-la in_o capite_fw-la dvas_fw-la marcas_fw-la ad_fw-la praed_fw-we auxilium_fw-la here_o be_v a_o grant_n only_o from_o tenant_n in_o capite_fw-la and_o yet_o it_o may_v be_v urge_v that_o other_o record_n explain_v this_o show_v that_o the_o grant_v reach_v to_o the_o novum_fw-la feoffamentum_fw-la as_o well_o as_o the_o vetus_fw-la but_o it_o will_v be_v say_v that_o i_o make_v a_o argument_n for_o they_o which_o they_o be_v wise_a than_o to_o offer_v since_o the_o record_n of_o this_o very_o clear_o overthrow_v it_o yet_o if_o there_o be_v no_o better_o i_o may_v offer_v this_o that_o they_o may_v cultivate_v and_o improve_v it_o the_o matter_n of_o fact_n i_o take_v it_o be_v that_o the_o tenant_n in_o capite_fw-la grant_v by_o themselves_o a_o charge_n upon_o the_o vetus_fw-la feoffamentum_fw-la and_o the_o record_n which_o mention_n their_o grant_n go_v no_o far_o but_o another_o record_n of_o a_o grant_n from_o ecclesiastic_a tenant_n in_o chief_a be_v more_o express_a and_o explain_v the_o other_o cum_fw-la peteremus_fw-la à _fw-la praelatis_fw-la angliae_fw-la quod_fw-la nobis_fw-la auxilium_fw-la facerent_fw-la 3._o pro_fw-la magnâ_fw-la necessitate_v nostrâ_fw-la de_fw-la quâ_fw-la eye_n constabat_fw-la viz._n epis_n abbatibus_fw-la abbissis_n grant_v prioribus_fw-la &_o priorissis_fw-la qui_fw-la de_fw-la nobis_fw-la tenent_fw-la in_o capite_fw-la ipsi_fw-la nobis_fw-la liberaliter_fw-la concesserunt_fw-la auxilium_fw-la tale_n viz._n de_fw-fr singulis_fw-la feodis_fw-la militum_fw-la suorum_fw-la 40_o s._n de_fw-fr tot_fw-la feodis_fw-la de_fw-la quot_fw-la ipsi_fw-la tenentur_fw-la nobis_fw-la respondere_fw-la quando_fw-la nobis_fw-la faciunt_fw-la servitium_fw-la militare_fw-la this_o be_v express_v that_o the_o tenant_n in_o capite_fw-la grant_v only_o for_o so_o many_o knight_n fee_n as_o be_v of_o the_o vetus_fw-la feoffamentum_fw-la that_o be_v so_o many_o as_o they_o be_v to_o answer_v for_o when_o they_o be_v to_o perform_v their_o military_a service_n to_o the_o crown_n but_o whereas_o in_o the_o 19_o the_o tenant_n in_o capite_fw-la be_v say_v to_o have_v make_v such_o a_o grant_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n there_o be_v a_o grant_n which_o reach_v to_o the_o tenant_n de_fw-fr novo_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la the_o record_n mention_v that_o show_v we_o that_o more_o than_o tenant_n be_v party_n to_o the_o grant_n rex_fw-la vic._n summer_n b._n salutem_fw-la sciatis_fw-la quod_fw-la comites_fw-la &_o barones_n &_o omnes_fw-la alii_fw-la de_fw-la toto_fw-la regno_fw-la nostro_fw-la angliae_fw-la spontaneâ_fw-la voluntate_fw-la suâ_fw-la &_o sine_fw-la
consuetudine_fw-la concess_n nobis_fw-la efficax_n auxilium_fw-la ad_fw-la magna_fw-la negotia_fw-la nostra_fw-la expediend_n unde_fw-la provisum_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-fr consilio_fw-la illorum_fw-la quod_fw-la habeamus_fw-la de_fw-la singulis_fw-la feodis_fw-la quae_fw-la de_fw-la nobis_fw-la tenent_fw-la in_o capite_fw-la &_o de_fw-la wardis_fw-la tam_fw-la de_fw-la novo_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la quam_fw-la de_fw-la veteri_fw-la dvas_fw-la marcas_fw-la whether_o the_o tenant_n in_o capite_fw-la grant_v at_o this_o council_n by_o themselves_o or_o all_o agree_v in_o one_o body_n be_v not_o material_a but_o here_o be_v a_o grant_n from_o all_o joint_o or_o several_o i_o will_v show_v one_o instance_n which_o be_v bare_o of_o such_o a_o commune_fw-la concilium_fw-la regni_fw-la as_o king_n john_n charter_n exhibit_v rex_fw-la bar._n mich._n quia_fw-la per_fw-la common_a concilium_fw-la com._n baronum_fw-la &_o aliorum_fw-la magnatum_fw-la nobiscum_fw-la in_o walliâ_fw-la nuper_fw-la existentium_fw-la provisum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la nos_fw-la &_o ipsi_fw-la qui_fw-la servitium_fw-la nobis_fw-la fecerunt_fw-la levand_n ibidem_fw-la habeamus_fw-la scutagium_fw-la nostrum_fw-la viz._n de_fw-fr sicuto_n 40_o s._n pro_fw-la exercitu_fw-la nostro_fw-la wall_n â_o anno_o regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la 41._o vobis_fw-la mandamus_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-la omnibus_fw-la feodis_fw-la militum_fw-la quae_fw-la tenentur_fw-la de_fw-la nobis_fw-la in_o capite_fw-la vel_fw-la de_fw-la wardis_n in_o manu_fw-la nostra_fw-la existentibus_fw-la exceptis_fw-la feod_fw-la illorum_fw-la qui_fw-la brevia_fw-la nostra_fw-la habuerunt_fw-la de_fw-la scutag_n svo_fw-la habendo_fw-la levari_fw-la fac_fw-la scutag_n nostrum_fw-la here_o be_v a_o common_a council_n of_o tenant_n such_o be_v according_a to_o their_o obligation_n of_o their_o tenure_n have_v attend_v the_o king_n in_o his_o war_n and_o they_o lay_v escuage_z upon_o they_o which_o do_v not_o perform_v their_o service_n due_a which_o still_o be_v only_a tenant_n in_o chief_a and_o the_o tenant_n of_o the_o king_n ward_n which_o be_v liable_a to_o the_o same_o service_n and_o they_o which_o make_v default_n be_v to_o pay_v escuage_z to_o the_o king_n which_o he_o say_v be_v to_o his_o tenant_n too_o in_o as_o much_o as_o he_o out_o of_o that_o satisfy_v their_o charge_n beyond_o the_o duty_n of_o their_o tenure_n i_o think_v i_o have_v clear_v my_o way_n to_o the_o treasury_n of_o record_n in_o this_o king_n reign_n which_o acquaint_v we_o with_o the_o member_n of_o the_o great_a council_n of_o the_o nation_n as_o before_o be_v observe_v 9_o for_o the_o obtain_n magna_fw-la charta_fw-la and_o charta_fw-la de_fw-la forestâ_fw-la the_o arch._n episc_n abbates_n priores_fw-la comites_fw-la barones_n milites_fw-la &_o liberè_fw-la tenentes_fw-la &_o omnes_fw-la de_fw-la regno_fw-la grant_v a_o subsidy_n there_o be_v a_o grant_n of_o carvage_a 5._o which_o bracton_n say_v use_v to_o be_v consensu_fw-la communi_fw-la totius_fw-la regni_fw-la not_o be_v a_o service_n or_o such_o as_o tenant_n only_o use_v to_o charge_n or_o pay_v the_o reward_n have_v it_o omnes_fw-la magnates_fw-la &_o fideles_fw-la totius_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la grant_v de_fw-la qualibet_fw-la carucatâ_fw-la duos_fw-la solidos_fw-la the_o king_n in_o his_o letter_n to_o the_o pope_n 3._o say_v that_o he_o have_v summon_v to_o northampton_n arch._n episc_n abb'es_n ac_fw-la omnes_fw-la magnates_fw-la totius_fw-la regni_fw-la to_o give_v he_o concilium_fw-la &_o auxilium_fw-la the_o king_n undertake_v a_o foreign_a voyage_n dorso_fw-la de_fw-fr communi_fw-la concilio_fw-la omnium_fw-la comitum_fw-la &_o baronum_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la angliae_fw-la a_o four_o part_n of_o their_o movable_n be_v grant_v by_o the_o archiepiscopi_fw-la dorso_fw-la episc_n abbates_n priores_fw-la &_o clerici_fw-la terras_fw-la habentes_fw-la quae_fw-la ad_fw-la ecclesias_fw-la svas_fw-la non_fw-la pertinent_a comites_fw-la barones_n milites_fw-la liberi_fw-la homines_fw-la &_o villani_fw-la de_fw-la regno_fw-la nostro_fw-la so_o that_o it_o be_v plain_a here_o freeholders_n who_o make_v the_o commune_fw-la concilium_fw-la regni_fw-la and_o give_v the_o subsidy_n the_o arch-bishop_n bishop_n abbot_n prior_n inferior_a land_a clergyman_n the_o count_n baron_n knight_n free_a man_n it_o be_v a_o grant_n of_o good_n not_o lay_v upon_o land_n and_o that_o it_o may_v full_o express_v the_o party_n to_o the_o grant_v the_o record_n tell_v we_o there_o be_v the_o villani_a the_o inhabitant_n of_o every_o villa_n a_o provision_n about_o the_o sheriff_n turn_v hundred-court_n wapentake_n and_o the_o court_n of_o lord_n of_o manor_n be_v de_n communi_fw-la concilio_fw-la domini_fw-la cant._n 10._o &_o omnium_fw-la episc_n comitum_fw-la &_o baronum_n &_o aliorum_fw-la comites_fw-la &_o barones_n &_o omnes_fw-la alii_fw-la de_fw-la toto_fw-la regno_fw-la nostro_fw-la concess_n 6._o nobis_fw-la efficax_n auxilium_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v provide_v dorso_fw-la coram_fw-la venerab_n patre_fw-la cant._n arch._n &_o coram_fw-la majori_fw-la parte_fw-la episc_n comitum_fw-la &_o baronum_fw-la totius_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la angliae_fw-la that_o no_o assize_n of_o darrein_a presentment_n shall_v be_v take_v of_o any_o prebendary_a belong_v to_o a_o cathedral_n church_n at_o a_o parliament_n dorso_fw-la cum_fw-la ad_fw-la mandatum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la convenirent_fw-la apud_fw-la west_n archiepisc_n abbates_n priores_fw-la comites_fw-la &_o barones_n totius_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la &_o tractatum_fw-la haberent_fw-la nobiscum_fw-la de_fw-la statu_fw-la nostro_fw-la &_o regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la they_o grant_v a_o subsidy_n archiepis_fw-la abbates_n priores_fw-la &_o cler_n â_o terras_fw-la habentes_fw-la quae_fw-la ad_fw-la ecclesias_fw-la svas_fw-la non_fw-la pertinent_a comites_fw-la barones_n milites_fw-la &_o liberi_fw-la homines_fw-la pro_fw-la se_fw-la &_o suis_fw-la villanis_fw-la 30._o m._n partem_fw-la omnium_fw-la mobilium_fw-la suarum_fw-la nus_n volens_fw-la &_o otroiens_fw-la ke_n ce_fw-fr ke_n nostre_fw-fr la_o greignure_n party_n de_fw-fr eus_fw-la ki_n est_fw-la esluz_fw-fr paromis_fw-fr &_o par_fw-fr le_fw-fr commune_fw-la da_fw-mi nostre_fw-fr roiaume_n a_o fetch_v u._fw-mi fera_fw-fr all_o honir_fw-fr de_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr &_o nostre_fw-fr foi_fw-fr &_o pour_fw-fr le_fw-fr profit_n de_fw-fr nostre_fw-fr roiame_n sicum_fw-la il_fw-fr ordenera_fw-la seit_n ferm_n &_o estable_a en_fw-fr tuite_n chesel_n a_o tuz_n jurz_fw-ge commandous_a a_o tuz_n noz_fw-fr faus_fw-la &_o leaus_a en_fw-fr la_fw-fr fei_fw-mi kill_fw-mi mis_fw-fr devient_fw-fr kill_fw-mi fermement_fw-fr teignent_fw-la &_o jurgent_a a_o tenir_fw-fr &_o meintenir_fw-fr les_fw-fr establissement_n que_fw-fr sunt_fw-la fetch_v u_fw-la sunt_fw-la a_o fere_n par_fw-fr lariont_fw-fr dit_fw-fr conseil_n 1._o this_o agree_v with_o what_o be_v do_v afterward_o in_o the_o 42d_o of_o this_o king_n and_o it_o seem_v by_o this_o that_o even_o in_o the_o 24_o par_fw-fr le_fw-fr commune_fw-la de_fw-fr nostre_fw-fr roiaume_n by_o the_o whole_a realm_n or_o great_a council_n the_o king_n have_v a_o special_a council_n assign_v which_o be_v to_o have_v a_o extraordinary_a power_n magnates_fw-la nostri_fw-la ad_fw-la sedem_fw-la apostolicam_fw-la appellarunt_fw-la &_o quosdam_fw-la pro_fw-la universitate_fw-la totius_fw-la baronagii_fw-la angliae_fw-la ad_fw-la concilium_fw-la in_o brevi_fw-la celebrand_n â_o ad_fw-la appellacionem_fw-la breed_fw-mi â_o prosequendam_fw-la duxerunt_fw-la destinandos_fw-la dorso_fw-la the_o barnagium_fw-la here_o according_a to_o mat._n paris_n 115._o be_v barones_n proceres_fw-la &_o magnates_fw-la ac_fw-la nobiles_fw-la portuum_fw-la maris_fw-la habitatores_fw-la nec_fw-la non_fw-la clerus_fw-la &_o populus_fw-la universus_fw-la the_o pope_n have_v order_v de_fw-fr apostolicâ_fw-la seâe_fw-la dorso_fw-la that_o a_o year_n profit_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v of_o the_o gift_n 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ex_fw-la parte_fw-la episcopi_fw-la wign_a â_o com._n dorso_fw-la leicester_n &_o gloucester_n ac_fw-la quorundam_fw-la aliorum_fw-la procerum_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la vocati_fw-la sunt_fw-la tres_fw-la de_fw-la singulis_fw-la comitatibus_fw-la nostris_fw-la quod_fw-la sint_fw-la coram_fw-la ipsis_fw-la ad_fw-la sanctum_fw-la albanum_fw-la secum_fw-la tractaturi_fw-la super_fw-la communibus_fw-la negotiis_fw-la regni_fw-la nostri_fw-la here_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o council_n exceed_v their_o power_n and_o as_o if_o the_o king_n be_v a_o cypher_n in_o the_o government_n will_v have_v the_o knight_n from_o the_o several_a shire_n come_v before_o they_o the_o king_n not_o without_o reason_n jealous_a of_o his_o honour_n command_n that_o they_o which_o have_v be_v summon_v to_o st._n alban_n shall_v come_v to_o he_o at_o windsor_n nobiscum_fw-la super_fw-la premissis_fw-la colloquium_fw-la habituros_fw-la venerab_n 5._o pater_fw-la g._n eboracensis_fw-la arch._n angliae_fw-la 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small_a baronne_n and_o free_a tennente_n neid_v not_o to_o come_v to_o parliament_n nor_o general_n counsel_n swa_o that_o of_o ilk_fw-mi shirefdome_n their_o be_v send_v choose_v at_o the_o head_n court_n of_o the_o shirefdome_n twa_fw-mi or_o maa_o wise_a man_n after_o the_o largeness_n of_o the_o shirefdome_n all_o bishop_n abbot_n prior_n duke_n earls_z lord_n of_o parliament_n and_o banrets_n the_o quhilk_n the_o king_n will_v be_v receive_v and_o summon_v to_o council_n and_o parliament_n be_v his_o special_a precept_n this_o i_o conceive_v be_v a_o illustration_n of_o mr._n camden_n authority_n ad_fw-la summum_fw-la honorem_fw-la pertinet_fw-la 122._o speak_v of_o the_o word_n baro._n exit_fw-la quo_fw-la rex_fw-la henricus_fw-la ex_fw-la tantâ_fw-la multitudine_fw-la quae_fw-la seditiosa_fw-la et_fw-la turbulenta_fw-la fuit_fw-la optimos_fw-la quosque_fw-la rescripto_fw-la ad_fw-la comitia_fw-la parlamentaria_fw-la evocaverit_fw-la ille_fw-la enim_fw-la ex_fw-la satis_fw-la antiquo_fw-la authore_fw-la loquor_fw-la post_fw-la magnas_fw-la perturbationes_fw-la et_fw-la enorme_n vexationes_fw-la inter_fw-la ipsum_fw-la regem_fw-la et_fw-la simonem_fw-la de_fw-fr monte_fw-fr forti_fw-la &_o alios_fw-la barones_n motas_fw-la &_o sopitas_fw-la statuit_fw-la &_o ordinavit_fw-la quod_fw-la omnes_fw-la illi_fw-la comites_fw-la &_o barones_n regni_n angliae_fw-la quibus_fw-la ipse_fw-la rex_fw-la dignatus_fw-la est_fw-la brevia_fw-la summonitionis_fw-la dirigere_fw-la venirent_fw-la ad_fw-la parliament_n â_o suum_fw-la &_o non_fw-la alii_fw-la nisi_fw-la forte_fw-fr dominus_fw-la rex_fw-la alia_fw-la illa_fw-la brevia_fw-la dirigere_fw-la voluisset_fw-la sed_fw-la quod_fw-la ille_fw-la paulo_fw-la ante_fw-la obitum_fw-la incepit_fw-la ed._n 1._o ejusque_fw-la successores_fw-la constant_a observarunt_fw-la unde_fw-la illi_fw-la soli_fw-la regni_fw-la barones_n censebantur_fw-la qui_fw-la ejusmodi_fw-la summonitionum_fw-la ut_fw-la vocant_fw-la rescriptis_fw-la ad_fw-la comitia_fw-la evocaverant_a donec_fw-la r._n 2._o joannem_fw-la de_fw-la beauchamp_n de_fw-fr holt_n baronem_fw-la de_fw-fr kiderminster_n diplomate_v dato_fw-la 10._o octob._n anno_fw-la nostri_fw-la svi_fw-la 11._o creaverit_fw-la the_o substance_n of_o this_o be_v that_o the_o word_n baro_n be_v applicable_a to_o the_o whole_a people_n the_o body_n of_o freeholders_n especial_o as_o assemble_v in_o parliament_n till_o the_o king_n confer_v particular_a honour_n upon_o some_o by_o his_o especial_a writ_n of_o summons_n and_o none_o other_o come_v but_o in_o pursuance_n of_o the_o aliae_fw-la illa_fw-la brevia_fw-la that_o be_v the_o writ_n for_o election_n in_o county_n city_n and_o borough_n that_o this_o be_v begin_v to_o prevent_v those_o tumult_n of_o which_o both_o the_o king_n and_o the_o baron_n have_v fatal_a experience_n that_o this_o be_v enact_v in_o due_a form_n of_o law_n though_o the_o form_n be_v not_o express_v yet_o it_o be_v imply_v under_o the_o 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fol._n 190._o ib._n cap._n 52_o 59_o et_fw-la ad_fw-la judicium_fw-la rectum_fw-la &_o sustitiam_fw-la constant_a omnibus_fw-la modis_fw-la pro_fw-la posse_fw-la svo_fw-la sine_fw-la dolo_fw-la &_o sine_fw-la dilatione_fw-la faciend_n ib._n knyghton_n fol._n 2358._o leges_fw-la will._n 1._o servitutes_fw-la rusticorum_fw-la praediorum_fw-la sunt_fw-la haec_fw-la iter_fw-la actus_fw-la via_fw-la aquaeductus_fw-la digest_v lib._n 8._o tit_n 3._o servitutum_fw-la non_fw-la ea_fw-la natura_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la aliquid_fw-la faciat_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la aliquid_fw-la patiatur_fw-la vel_fw-la non_fw-la faciat_fw-la ib._n fol._n 215._o sim_n dunelm_n fol._n 212._o 1084._o 14_o will._n 1._o 2._o inst_n fâl_n 232._o inter_fw-la brevia_fw-la directa_fw-la baron_n de_fw-fr term_n mich._n 32_o ed._n 1._o m._n 4._o dorso_fw-la penos_fw-gr rem_fw-la regis_fw-la in_o scaccario_fw-la the_o same_o plea_n for_o the_o earl_n of_o glocest._n and_o heart_n allow_v ib._n m._n 5._o inter_fw-la 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