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&_o 3_o daniel_n hist._n 184._o 191_o 192._o statute_n coronatoris_fw-la anno_fw-la 4._o e._n 〈◊〉_d statute_n de_fw-fr bigamis_fw-la eodem_fw-la anno._n statute_n of_o the_o exchequer_n or_o ruthland_n westminster_n 2._o 13._o e._n 1._o ca._n 16._o quia_fw-la emptores_fw-la terr_v 18._o e._n ca._n 1._o inter_fw-la record_n apud_fw-la recept_n socii_fw-la tempore_fw-la e._n 2._o 18._o e._n 1._o 27._o e._n 1._o 28._o e._n 1._o 30._o e._n 1._o 33._o e._n 1._o daniel_n in_o the_o life_n of_o king_n e._n 1._o 3._o e._n 1._o ro_n claus_n 〈◊〉_d 9_o &_o selden'_v it_o be_v of_o honour_n ro_n part_n 1._o mo_z e._n 4._o ro._n vascon_n 22._o e._n 1._o recneil_n de_fw-fr ton_n les_fw-fr trait_a entre_fw-fr les_fw-fr potentat_n de_fw-fr l'europe_v a_o nimegne_n coke_n comment_fw-fr â—up_fw-fr littleton_n 1_o part_n instit._n ca_fw-mi 5._o tit_n socage_n walsingham_n hist._n e._n &_o sa._n daniel_n hist._n e._n 1._o daniel_n in_o the_o life_n &_o reign_n of_o king_n e._n 1._o plowdens_n comment_n in_o le_fw-fr case_n inter_fw-la buâ—kley_n &_o rico_n thomas_n 3._o e._n 1._o ro_n claus_n m_o 9_o &_o vide_fw-la selden'_v tit_n of_o honour_n ro._n pa._n 4._o e._n 1._o m._n 35._o &_o seldeni_n dissertatio_fw-la ad_fw-la fletam_fw-la 526._o for_o sterus_a de_fw-fr juris_fw-la prudentia_fw-la rom._n 3._o e._n 1_o ca_fw-mi 29._o ro._n claus._n 3_o e._n 2._o ro._n pat_o de_fw-fr an._n 3._o e._n 1._o m._n 10._o de_fw-la statutis_fw-la legend_n &_o proclamand_n in_o cum._n cest_fw-fr &_o alibi_fw-la 4._o e_o 1._o ro_o cart_n m_o 3._o part_n 17._o aut_fw-la potius_fw-la parte_fw-la 3._o m._n 37._o clause_n anno_fw-la 4._o 〈◊〉_d 1._o m._n 15._o dorso_fw-la dugdales_n or_o juâ—idic_fw-la 56._o etc._n etc._n seldeni_n noiae_fw-la in_o hengham_n &_o breton_n 6._o e._n 1._o britton_n 1_o &_o ca._n 15._o &_o 19_o sir_n richard_n baker_n chronicle_n speed_v hist._n of_o great_a britain_n speed_v hist._n of_o england_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o one_a and_o spelmans_fw-mi glos_fw-la in_o cate-log_n justiciar_n walsingham_n ypodigma_fw-la neustria_fw-la 491_o 492._o 493._o &_o 494._o 7._o e._n 1._o ro_o pat_o m._n 13._o 1._o e._n ro_o clau_n m._n 1._o 10._o e._n 1._o ro_o pat_o m._n 2._o 20._o e._n 2._o ro_o pat_o m._n 4._o 12._o e._n 1._o ro_o cart._n m._n 3._o 13._o e._n 1._o ro_o claus._n m._n 9_o 13._o e._n 1._o mich._n 18._o e._n 1_o norf._n ro_o 46._o placit_fw-la parl._n 18._o e._n 1._o n._n 4._o râ—leyâ—_n placit_fw-la parl._n 6._o 7._o &_o pryn_n aurum_fw-la regin_v ro_o clau_n 20._o e._n 1_o ro_o fin_fw-fr m._n 25._o &_o ro_o pat_o ejusdem_fw-la anntâ—m_fw-la 5._o &_o 17._o coke_n 8._o report_n beecher_n case_n in_o anno._n 6._o jac._n &_o rot_n justâ—itin_n tempore_fw-la e._n 1._o inter_fw-la record_n apud_fw-la recept_n scrii_fw-la de_fw-la tempore_fw-la e._n 1._o praliâ—a_o in_o itinere_fw-la apud_fw-la glou._n tempâ—â—â—_n h._n 2._o ro_o i._o 242._o spelmans_fw-mi glos_fw-la in_o diatriâ—a_o de_fw-fr justi_n anglia_fw-it 334._o pryn_n in_o his_o preface_n to_o the_o abridgement_n of_o the_o record_n in_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n dugdales_n baronage_n ro._n vascon_n 22._o e._n 1._o ro._n claus._n 22._o e._n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 6._o in_o dorso_fw-la claus._n 23._o e._n 1._o m._n 9_o in_o claus._n 23._o e._n 1._o m._n 2._o in_o dorso_fw-la sam._n daniel_n in_o the_o life_n of_o king_n e._n 1._o ro_n clause_n tempore_fw-la e_z 1._o &_o sam._n daniel_n in_o viea_n ejusdem_fw-la regis_fw-la ro_n pat_o 25_o e._n 1._o parte_fw-la prima_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 9_o ro_n pat_o 25._o e._n 1._o parte_fw-la 1._o in_o 3._o 13._o vel_fw-la 14._o e._n 1._o &_o ro_o 8._o e._n 2._o ro._n claus_n 25._o e._n 1._o speed_v history_n of_o england_n in_o the_o life_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o 1._o ro._n claus._n 30._o e._n 1._o m._n 13._o walsingham_n ipodigma_fw-la neustria_fw-la 491._o 492._o 493_o 494._o 495._o speed_v chronicle_n 654._o walsingham_n ipodigma_fw-la neu._n &_o hist._n e._n 1._o m._n s._n sir_n john_n divy_n argument_n upon_o the_o question_n of_o imposition_n walsingham_n in_o vita_fw-la e._n 1._o p._n 50._o pryn_n 4._o pâ—_n of_o a_o register_n of_o parliament_n writ_n 22._o &_o 23._o &_o ryleys_n placit_fw-la parl._n 43._o &_o 44._o ro._n claus._n 33._o e._n 〈◊〉_d m._n 13._o &_o cedul_a ordinat_fw-la per_fw-la dominum_fw-la regem_fw-la de_fw-la stabilitate_fw-la terrae_fw-la scotiae_fw-la mich._n 33._o &_o 34._o e._n 1._o ro_o 103._o in_o banco_n regis_fw-la in_o placitis_fw-la &_o adjudicat_fw-la tempore_fw-la e._n 1._o in_o banco_n regis_fw-la coram_fw-la rege_fw-la wallia_fw-la ro._n claus._n 34._o e._n 1._o m._n 11._o in_o dorso_fw-la mich._n 33._o &_o 34._o e._n 1._o coram_fw-la regero_fw-la 71._o mich._n 34._o e._n 1._o incipiend_n ro_o 113._o coram_fw-la rege_fw-la &_o concilio_fw-la in_o banco_n regis_fw-la ib._n 46._o ib._n 48._o 56._o &_o 57_o ib._n 51._o walsingham_n hist._n angliae_fw-la sub_fw-la e._n 1._o p._n 55._o 56._o 57_o walsingham_n ib._n 60._o 61._o midd._n 〈◊〉_d anno._n 35._o e._n 1._o walsingham_n 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register_n of_o writ_n in_o the_o case_n of_o a_o abbot_n 294._o burnett_n hist._n of_o the_o reformation_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n 1._o part_n 11._o ro._n claus._n 4._o e._n 3._o fitz-herberts_n natura_fw-la brevium_fw-la 170._o elsings_n ancient_a &_o present_a manner_n of_o hold_v parliament_n in_o england_n ca._n 1._o 65._o 66._o ro._n claus._n 7._o r._n 2._o in_o dorso_fw-la m._n 32._o ro._n claus._n 7._o r._n 2._o 28._o register_n of_o writ_n 177._o &_o 178._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 1._o ro._n claus._n 1._o part_n claus_n 36._o e._n 3._o m._n 2._o &_o 3._o in_o dorso_fw-la pryn_n 4_o part_n regist._n of_o parliamentary_a writ_n 259._o 260._o &_o 261._o idem_fw-la in_o his_o plea_n for_o the_o house_n of_o lord_n 394._o &_o 395._o sir_n robert_n filmer_n patriarcha_fw-la or_o the_o natural_a power_n of_o king_n p._n 60._o pryn_n brevia_fw-la parliamentaria_fw-la rediviva_fw-la 223._o 224._o 225._o 2â—6_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 8._o pryn_n brevia_fw-la parliamentar_n rediviva_fw-la 226._o 227._o crompton_n jurisdiction_n of_o court_n tit_n parliament_n pryn_n brevia_fw-la parliamentar_n rediviva_fw-la 64._o &_o 229._o 265._o ro._n parl._n 4._o 5._o 36._o e._n 3._o pryn_n breed_v 〈…〉_z parliamentâ—ria_fw-gr rediviva_fw-la 152._o 153._o 154._o pryn_n brevia_fw-la parliamentarrediviva_fw-la 28._o &_o 143._o pryn_n brevia_fw-la parliamentar_n 315._o pryn_n brevia_fw-la parliamental_a rediviva_fw-la 227._o 305._o pryn_n brevia_fw-la parl_n rediviva_fw-la ro._n parl_n 18._o e._n 3._o 5._o r._n 2._o ca._n 4._o coke_n four_o institute_n 6._o h._n 8._o ca._n 16._o 1._o el._n 1._o ca._n 5._o el._n 1._o 3_o jac._n ro._n parl_n 4._o e._n 3._o &_o passim_fw-la in_o regnis_fw-la subsequentium_fw-la regum_fw-la 40._o e._n 3._o &_o essing_n manner_n of_o hold_v parliament_n 213._o pryn_n animadversion_n upou_o coke_n 4_o institute_n t_v parliament_n ms._n of_o mr._n noy_n coke_n 4_o 〈…〉_z institute_n elsings_n ancient_a and_o modern_a way_n of_o hold_v
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