Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n
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A38736
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Tryals per pais, or, The law concerning juries by nisi-prius &c. by G.D. of the Inner Temple, Esquire.
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G. D.
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1685
(1685)
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Wing E3413A; ESTC R36204
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212,735
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lord_n of_o parliament_n as_o a_o baron_n viscount_n earl_n marquess_z and_o duke_n for_o these_o in_o respect_n of_o honour_n and_o nobility_n be_v not_o to_o be_v swear_v on_o jury_n and_o if_o neither_o party_n will_v challenge_v he_o he_o respectum_fw-la propter_fw-la honoris_fw-la respectum_fw-la may_v challenge_v himself_o for_o by_o magna_fw-la charta_fw-la it_o be_v provide_v quod_fw-la nec_fw-la super_fw-la eum_fw-la ibimus_fw-la nec_fw-la super_fw-la cum_fw-la mittemus_fw-la nisi_fw-la per_fw-la legale_fw-la judicium_fw-la parium_fw-la suorum_fw-la aut_fw-la per_fw-la legem_fw-la terrae_fw-la now_o himself_o a_o peer_n may_v challenge_v himself_o the_o common_a law_n have_v divide_v all_o the_o subject_n into_o lord_n of_o parliament_n and_o into_o the_o commons_o of_o the_o realm_n the_o peer_n commons_o peer_n and_o commons_o of_o the_o realm_n be_v divide_v into_o baron_n viscount_n earl_n marquess_n and_o duke_n the_o commons_o be_v divide_v into_o knight_n esquire_n gentleman_n citizens_z yeoman_n and_o burgess_n and_o in_o judgement_n of_o law_n any_o of_o the_o say_a degree_n of_o nobility_n be_v peer_n to_o another_o as_o if_o a_o earl_n marquess_z or_o duke_n be_v to_o be_v try_v for_o treason_n or_o felony_n a_o baron_n or_o any_o other_o degree_n of_o nobility_n be_v his_o peer_n in_o like_a manner_n a_o knight_n esquire_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v try_v per_fw-la pares_fw-la and_o that_o be_v by_o any_o of_o the_o commons_o as_o gentleman_n citizens_z yeoman_n or_o burgess_n so_o as_o when_o any_o of_o the_o commons_o be_v to_o have_v a_o trial_n either_o at_o the_o king_n suit_n or_o between_o party_n and_o party_n a_o peer_n of_o the_o realm_n shall_v not_o be_v empanel_v in_o any_o case_n second_o propter_fw-la defectum_fw-la defectum_fw-la challenge_n propter_fw-la defectum_fw-la 1._o patriae_fw-la as_o alien_n bear_v 2._o libertatis_fw-la as_o villain_n or_o bondman_n and_o so_o a_o champion_n must_v be_v a_o freeman_n 3._o annui_fw-la sensus_fw-la i_o e._n liberi_fw-la tenementi_fw-la first_o what_o yearly_a freehold_n a_o juror_n ought_v to_o have_v that_o pass_v upon_o trial_n of_o the_o life_n etc._n see_v before_o cap._n 7._o quorum_fw-la quilibet_fw-la habeat_fw-la 4._o l._n etc._n etc._n of_o a_o man_n or_o in_o a_o plea_n real_a or_o in_o a_o plea_n personal_a where_o the_o debt_n or_o damage_n in_o the_o declaration_n amount_v to_o 40._o mark_n vide_fw-la littleton_n sect._n 464._o second_o this_o freehold_n must_v be_v in_o his_o own_o right_n in_o fee-simple_n fee-tail_n for_o term_v of_o his_o own_o life_n or_o for_o another_o man_n life_n although_o it_o be_v upon_o condition_n or_o in_o the_o right_n of_o his_o wife_n out_o of_o ancient_a demesne_n for_o freehold_a within_o ancient_a demesn_a will_v not_o serve_v but_o if_o the_o debt_n or_o damage_n amount_v not_o to_o 40._o mark_n any_o freehold_n suffice_v three_o he_o must_v have_v freehold_a in_o that_o county_n where_o the_o cause_n of_o the_o action_n arise_v and_o though_o be_v have_v in_o another_o it_o suffice_v not_o four_o if_o after_o his_o return_n he_o sell_v away_o his_o land_n or_o if_o cesty_n que_fw-fr vie_fw-fr or_o his_o wife_n die_v or_o a_o entry_n be_v make_v for_o the_o condition_n break_v so_o as_o his_o freehold_n be_v determine_v he_o may_v be_v challenge_v for_o sufficiency_n of_o freehold_n it_o seem_v before_o the_o statute_n 2_o h._n 5._o freehold_n of_o any_o value_n be_v sufficient_a for_o there_o freehold_a of_o 5._o s._n be_v sufficient_a 3._o h._n 4._o 4._o by_o that_o statute_n in_o all_o plea_n real_a and_o personal_a where_o the_o debt_n or_o damage_n or_o both_o together_o amount_v to_o 40_o mark_n the_o juror_n must_v have_v 40._o s._n freehold_n in_o a_o attaint_n they_o must_v be_v able_a to_o expend_v 20._o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la in_o a_o account_n upon_o the_o receipt_n of_o 100_o s._n if_o he_o count_v to_o his_o damage_n 200._o s._n if_o the_o juror_n have_v but_o 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no_o hundredors_n hundred_o or_o the_o like_a there_o need_v no_o hundredors_n be_v return_v at_o all_o six_o if_o a_o hundredor_n after_o he_o be_v return_v sell_v away_o his_o land_n within_o that_o hundred_o yet_o shall_v he_o not_o be_v challenge_v for_o the_o hundred_o for_o that_o his_o notice_n remain_v otherwise_o as_o have_v be_v say_v for_o his_o insufficiency_n of_o freehold_n for_o his_o fear_n to_o offend_v and_o to_o have_v land_n waste_v etc._n etc._n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o reason_n of_o law_n be_v take_v away_o seven_o he_o that_o challenge_v for_o the_o hundred_o must_v show_v in_o what_o hundred_o it_o be_v and_o not_o drive_v the_o other_o party_n to_o show_v it_o eight_o his_o challenge_n for_o the_o hundred_o be_v not_o simpliciter_fw-la but_o secundum_fw-la quid_fw-la for_o though_o it_o be_v find_v that_o he_o have_v nothing_o in_o the_o hundred_o yet_o shall_v not_o he_o be_v draw_v butremain_n praeter_fw-la h._n that_o be_v beside_o for_o the_o hundred_o 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