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A44485 The booke called the mirrour of justices made by Andrew Horne ; with the book called the diversity of courts and their jurisdictions ; both translated out of the old French into the English tongue by W.H. Horne, Andrew, d. 1328. 1646 (1646) Wing H2789; ESTC R23979 152,542 367

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that Socage Lands should be partable amongst the Heires rights and that none might alien but the fourth part of his Inheritance without the consent of his Heire and that none might alien his Lands by Purchase from his Heires if Assignes were not specified in the Deeds It was Ordained That every one might endow his Wife Adestúm Ecclesia or of the Monastery without the consent of his Heires that Heire Females nor Widowes should not Marry themselves without the assent of their Lords because the Lords were not bound to take the Homages from their Enemies or other unknowne Persons and the same is forbidden upon paine of Forfeitures whether their Parents were cousenting thereunto or not and that Widowes in case they Marry without the consent of the Guardians of the Lands should lose their Dowries That those also should be dis-inherited or lose their Dowries before that they Married Widowes neverthelesse this should not forfeit their Inheritance for whoredome and that the eldest Son should forfeit nothing to the prejudice of his Ancestour nor his Heires living the Ancestour whose Heire apparant he is It was Ordained That the Lords of Fees might Summon their Tenants by the award of their Peeres into the Lords Courts or into his Counties or the Hundred at all times that they detaine or deny to doe their services in Deed or in Word Etè contra that is to say The Lords against the Tenants and there they shall be acquitted or forfeit their Alegiance with the appurtenances by the judgement of the Suiters and all their Tenancy and the Tortious or outragious Lords shall lose their Fees and the Services and the Tenements shall goe to the chief Lords of the Fee It was forbidden that none be destreyned by his moveable goods but by their bodies or by their Fees except in speciall Cases after mentioned It was Ordained that Infants should be in Ward with their Lands and Goods and that the Guardians should answer for Trespasses done by their Wards and give satisfaction to those who were damaged except of Felonies and that their Marriages should be to the Lords and that should have Escuage Reliefe and Aydes of their Tenants which they held of the Lords as to make the Heire of the Lord Knight and to Marry their eldest Daughters and that the Heires males should doe homage to their Lords and the Females should sweare fealty and that the Inheritance should discend to all the Children by warrant of right of the possession and that the male should barre the female and the next the more remote by warrant of right of propriety It was Ordained That offenders guilty of death should not be suffered to remaine amongst the guiltlesse and that the King should have the value of the Lands and the rent for one yeere and the wast of Felons Lands and also that he should have all Deodand and that the Goods and Chattels of Usurers should remaine as Escheates to the Lords of the Fèes Essoines were Ordained in mixt and reall Actions and not in personall Actions as after is said It was forbidden that any one should alien the profits of his Lands or his Rents to any one out of the Realme and it was also forbidden that none sold Wine in the Kingdome but by Tonnell or Pipe It was forbid that no money was to be carried out of the Realme and that none should carry Wooll out of the Kingdom nor should kill Lamb or Calf which might live nor Oxe which was not gelt It was forbidden That no Bishop doordaine Lay-m●n to the Order of Clerkes above the number which are sufficient to serve the Churches whereby the Kings Jurisdiction be destroyed It was Ordained That the poore should be sustained by Parsons Rectors of the Church and by the Parishioners so that none of them dye for want of sustenance It was Ordained That Faires and Markets should be in places and that the buiers of Corne and Cattell should pay Tole to the Lords Bayliffes of Markers or Faires That is to say a false penny of six shillings of good and of lesse lesse and of more more so that no Tole exceed a penny for one manner of Merchandize and this Tole was given to testifie the Contracts for that every private Contract was forbidden It was Ordained That no action was receiveable to Judgement if there was not a present proofe by Witnesses or other things and that none was bound to Answer to any Suite not to appeare to any Action in the Kings Courts before the Kings Justices before they found Sureries to Answer damages and the costs of Suite if damages lay in the C●se except in foure offences Diss●rsins Cirtification of Dissersius Attaints Rediffeisius and other Cases To which Ordinance King Henry the first put this mittigation in favour of poore Plaintiffes that those who had not sufficient Sureties present should make satisfaction according to their ability according to a reasonable taxation and in the same manner in Summances and in hatred of Perjury Attaints were Ordained in all Actions It was forbidden That no Merchant Alien should repaire into England but at foure Fayres and that none such should remaine in the Realm above forty daies Of the Curtesie of King Henry the first It was granted That all those who survived their Wives who were with childe by them should hold their Wives Inheritance for ever Many other Ordinances were made by them and since have been made in aide of the Peace according as afterwards shall be said CHAP. 1. SECT 4. Of Offences and the Division of them THe division of Offences is according to that which appeareth by the punishment Mortall or Veniall The mortall Offences are these Of Majesty Falsifying Treason Burning Larcency Burglary Homicide Of the Offence of Majesty The Crime of Majesty is an horrible offence done against the King and that is either against the King of Heaven or an earthly King Against the King of Heaven in three manners Heresie Venery Sodomy Against the earthly King in 3. manners 1 By these who kill the King or compasse so to doe 2 By those who dis-inherite the King of his Realm by bringing in an Army or compasse so to doe 3 By those Adulterours who ravish the Kings Wife the Kings lawfull eldest Daughter before she be married being in the Kings custody or the Nurse or the Kings Ant heire to the King Heresie is an evill and false belief arising out of Error of the true Christian Faith under this offence is Witchcraft o● Divination which are members of Heresie and in case lesse notorious they come by presumptions of ill workes which are by evill Art arising from an ill beleife and sometimes of a firmer beleif they doe wonders and sometime they come by open confessions of Error So Eresie is an Art to Divine Divination properly is taken in the ill sence as Prophesie is taken in a good sence Divination used to be in many kinds whereof one manner of Divination was through an ill beliefe by